Date: Sat, 15 May 1999 17:02:56 +0200 (CEST) From: Oliver Fromme <olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vm_fault deadlock and PR 8416 ... NOT fixed! Message-ID: <199905151502.RAA09077@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>
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In list.freebsd-stable you wrote (13 May 1999 21:05:21 +0200):
> The problem occurred again while running a memory intensive application (tripwire) on the system normally suffers these hangs this morning. It responds to pings, nothing else. I think it's time to try plan B again.
>
> Interestingly enough I was running the same application on another system with ~ 1/3 the clock speed (120 MHz v.s. 333 MHZ) and 63% of the memory (80 MB v.s. 128 MB). It's never hung slower system. Could it be that CPU speed contributes to this? Or could it be that the speed of the CPU in relation to the amount of memory installed on the system might be a factor?
Did you try to set the RAM timings in your BIOS setup to
more conservative values?
Regards
Oliver Fromme
PS: Where did you buy that terminal that can display 380
characters per line? Awesome... ;-)
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