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Date:      Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:19:14 -0800
From:      Xin Li <delphij@delphij.net>
To:        Matt Connor <bsd@xerq.net>
Cc:        freebsd-xen@freebsd.org, d@delphij.net
Subject:   Re: 9.0-RELEASE success
Message-ID:  <4F18A4F2.7040205@delphij.net>
In-Reply-To: <b802b1bc9d3c13f849d1d4dcc7840c46@www1.xerq.net>
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On 01/19/12 13:22, Matt Connor wrote:
> On 19.01.2012 13:15, Nick Sayer wrote:
>> I have a VPS at rootbsd.net, and have been running 8.2-RELEASE
>> with a XENHVM kernel with a patch to fix the 'do something smart'
>> panic in if_xn. I fetched the 9.0-RELEASE source tree and built a
>> kernel to try and it worked without any muss or fuss. I did the
>> rest of the upgrade and it's working just fine, so far as I can
>> tell.
>> 
>> And there was much 
>> rejoicing._______________________________________________
> 
> Same here at ssdnodes.com - we pulled the new source tree, rebuilt
> with our modified XENHVM and haven't had any issues so far.
> 
> We had many tweaks in /etc/sysctl.conf to improve throughput for
> the 8.2-RELEASE, the 9.0-RELEASE systems still remained snappy
> after the tweaks were removed.

What kinds of tweaks are needed?  (i.e. should we make them the defaults?)

Cheers,
- -- 
Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net>	https://www.delphij.net/
FreeBSD - The Power to Serve!		Live free or die
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