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Cc: Alexander Motin <mav@FreeBSD.org>, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: 9 hangs with idletick = 0
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"Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> writes:
> For what it's worth, I regularly (=3Devery 10-12 days or so) see all
> timer activity in the system die and have to use the 4-sec
> power-switch to get the system down.

Could you check if network activity (e.g. downloading an ISO) triggers
it, and if so, if it goes away when you set the kern.eventtimer.idletick
sysctl to 0?

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no