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Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 22:57:22 -0600 (MDT)
From: "Brad Davis" <so14k@so14k.com>
To: "Scott Long" <scottl@freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: HEADS UP [Re: thread+preemption stability improvement]
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> All,
>
> Initial testing of this patch looks very promising.  For those that
> aren't comfortable with patching their sources by hand, note that it
> was committed to CVS a few hours ago and should be showing up on CVSup
> very shortly (rev 1.8 of sys/i386/i386/intr_machdep.c is what you want
> if you are running i386).  Please go out and test this as much as
> possible so that we can determine if futher action is needed.

No luck here. I'm running a GENERIC kernel too. I get a couple of terms
open in XFCE, Gvim, and 4 tabs in firefox and it hard locks.


Regards,
Brad