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Date:      Tue, 21 Sep 2004 21:23:17 +0200
From:      Stefan Ehmann <shoesoft@gmx.net>
To:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 6.0-CURRENT very unstable with PREEMPTION
Message-ID:  <1095794597.1536.4.camel@taxman>
In-Reply-To: <1095156706.779.17.camel@taxman>
References:  <1095156706.779.17.camel@taxman>

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On Tue, 2004-09-14 at 12:11, Stefan Ehmann wrote:
> Since it's default now, I turned PREEMPTION (with SCHED_4BSD) on again
> in my KERNCONF on my 6.0-CURRENT i386 pc.
> 
> After about 10-15 minutes some windows stop beeing redrawn... new terms
> can be started very slowly for a short period of time. Then everything
> completely freezes.
> 
> Unfortunately I can't provide much more information. So far I've only
> been able to reproduce this in X. Getting coredumps has not been working
> for months now and I don't have a serial console setup.
> 
> Without PREEMPTION everything works very stable.

Tried today again with fresh world/kernel and was able to reproduce the
hang in the console. The only thing working after a while was switching
consoles. No panic or any other messages though.



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