From owner-freebsd-current Wed Sep 18 02:31:08 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id CAA25941 for current-outgoing; Wed, 18 Sep 1996 02:31:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id CAA25843; Wed, 18 Sep 1996 02:30:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id TAA05519; Wed, 18 Sep 1996 19:00:44 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199609180930.TAA05519@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: possible vm kernel death To: sos@FreeBSD.org Date: Wed, 18 Sep 1996 19:00:44 +0930 (CST) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, gpalmer@FreeBSD.org, dg@Root.COM, current@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199609180914.LAA13690@ra.dkuug.dk> from "sos@FreeBSD.org" at Sep 18, 96 11:14:13 am MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk sos@FreeBSD.org stands accused of saying: > > > > Time, I think, to look for some new memory 8( > > Ahh, I wouldn't throw out the memory just yet, since the latest VM changes > NONE repeat NONE of my machines behaves like they should. > I'm seeing random sig11's on my p5 box, and my little notebook is > almost unusable. The only ones that still work are the ones that I didn't > upgrade :( > > So I'd wait a bit for John to catch the latest bugs, or go install > a system from before sep 7 (I think)... Hmm, not really an option. 8( I don't have the CVS repository here (I'm stupid, I know 8( ), and I need to get this box to a state better than it has been (960612-SNAP) before its regular user gets back and needs it again. FWIW, it's back to 8M from 16 on memory borrowed from another machine and so far is tooling along OK. I'm encouraged enough to go home and let it be (with a kernel 3mo out of sync with userland, I can't talk to it from home 8). I don't know whether the lower memory configuration is affecting things or not, but you could go back to 8M and try 8) 8) 8) > Soren Schmidt (sos@FreeBSD.org) FreeBSD Core Team -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[