Date: Thu, 05 May 2011 23:04:07 +0300 From: Alexander Motin <mav@FreeBSD.org> To: Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> Cc: Alexander Best <arundel@freebsd.org>, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>, current@freebsd.org, Steve Wills <swills@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: responsiveness during IO tasks Message-ID: <4DC302B7.7090007@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4DB92215.2060501@FreeBSD.org> References: <4DB620CB.50302@FreeBSD.org> <20110426103741.GA25031@freebsd.org> <4DB8AA4B.1070502@FreeBSD.org> <4DB8F833.7090604@FreeBSD.org> <4DB92143.5010108@freebsd.org> <4DB92215.2060501@FreeBSD.org>
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Alexander Motin wrote: > Julian Elischer wrote: >>> Doug Barton wrote: >>> No problem, just let's hunt things down. I'll wait for that larger post. >>> In meantime, if it is related to eventtimers, it would be good to >>> collect more detailed information. You could try to make timer run >>> during idle (kern.eventtimer.idletick). You could try to switch timer >>> from one-shot to periodic mode (kern.eventtimer.periodic). You could >>> also try to switch to another timer (kern.eventtimer.timer). >> kern.eventtimer.periodic needs to be disabled to run 9.x on xen >> (as of a few months ago) > > Yes, but it needs to be enabled (it is disabled by default). I remember > about it and going to experiment with it nearest time. Problem with Xen HVM freeze in one-shot mode workarounded by r221508. Also, looking on Xen 4.1 sources, seems like problem was already fixed from their side also. -- Alexander Motin
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