Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 14:09:01 +0200 From: Marc Olzheim <marcolz@stack.nl> To: Vulpes Velox <v.velox@vvelox.net> Cc: Marc Olzheim <marcolz@stack.nl>, Matthias Buelow <mkb@incubus.de>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.4: Is it generally unstable? Message-ID: <20050610120901.GA34994@stack.nl> In-Reply-To: <20050608224407.430b92ee@vixen42.local.lan> References: <20050608001306.3FB1F43D5C@mx1.FreeBSD.org> <42A6C7CE.9000002@incubus.de> <200506080908.02478.fcash@ocis.net> <42A71AE1.8020300@incubus.de> <6.2.1.2.0.20050608134054.06b8ccb0@64.7.153.2> <20050608180428.GA42445@stack.nl> <20050608224407.430b92ee@vixen42.local.lan>
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--3MwIy2ne0vdjdPXF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 10:44:07PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote: > > Personnally, when upgrading from 4.x to 5.x, we ran into the > > following 3 issues that are still not fixed in 5.4: > >=20 > > kern/80617: > > Hangup writing large blocks to NFS mounted FS (Patches available) > > Not exremely important: just don't do that. > >=20 > > kern/79208: > > i387 libm's floorf(), ceilf() and truncf() (Fixed in RELENG_5) > > PITA when running threaded calculations. > >=20 > > kern/78824 > > socketpair()/close() race condition (Fixed in CURRENT) > > Patch will be MFC'd to RELENG_5 soon. > >=20 > > Anyway: you won't catch me running an unpatched 5.4 system... I'd > > say stick with RELENG_5 for the time being. >=20 > Given the choice, I can't see any reason not to run a system that is > not using the current stable. Which is exactly what I recommended (current stable =3D=3D RELENG_5) :-) Marc --3MwIy2ne0vdjdPXF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCqYLdezjnobFOgrERAl3nAJ9/y6nA1H0cH2/K1cW7ykzH/WSZkwCgxSGj sLMp+kqsnm+K/pcMnoPLExY= =lSV7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --3MwIy2ne0vdjdPXF--
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