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Date:      Sun, 30 Dec 2007 17:10:15 +0100
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Jonathan Horne <freebsd@dfwlp.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 7B4 scheduling question
Message-ID:  <4777C2E7.1050702@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <200712300953.40068.freebsd@dfwlp.com>
References:  <20071229223028.gkahh4fvggk4ccso@webmail.1command.com>	<47778093.5070905@FreeBSD.org> <200712300953.40068.freebsd@dfwlp.com>

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Jonathan Horne wrote:
> On Sunday 30 December 2007 05:27:15 am Kris Kennaway wrote:
>> Yes, ULE is the recommended scheduler.
> 
> out of curiosity, if the ULE is becoming the standard, then why does the 
> GENERIC config still have the 4BSD as the default?

Release engineers wanted to be conservative in case of problems.  It 
will change post-release.

> im curious to know, since im rebuilding a badly-behaving 7.0-RC1 box that was 
> locking up under the loads of building kernel.  (installed at BETA4, now 
> building up to RC1 as i type...)

Sounds likely to be hardware failure, absent other evidence.

Kris



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