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Date:      Wed, 3 Mar 2004 22:52:07 +0100
From:      Adriaan de Groot <adridg@cs.kun.nl>
To:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Cc:        Quincey Koziol <koziol@ncsa.uiuc.edu>
Subject:   Re: freebsd-amd64 Digest, Vol 39, Issue 3
Message-ID:  <200403032252.12666.adridg@cs.kun.nl>
In-Reply-To: <200403032101.i23L1aRx034841@sleipnir.ncsa.uiuc.edu>
References:  <200403032101.i23L1aRx034841@sleipnir.ncsa.uiuc.edu>

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On Wednesday 03 March 2004 22:01, Quincey Koziol wrote:
> with ACPI disabled), I'm back to the same behavior as when I boot the 5.2=
=2E1
> CD-ROM itself - the system is _glacially_ slow, taking many, many minutes
> to make progress in booting and making interactive use (at the console,
> since network connections always time-out) extremely difficult.

Remember, glaciers are retreating at record speed, so glacial is a relative=
=20
term :)

>     Is this a general symptom of amd64 machines that others have seen?=20
> Would disabling "INVARIANTS" or "WITNESS" in the GENERIC kernel build hel=
p?

I've got -CURRENT GENERIC here, with=20

options         DDB                     # Enable the kernel debugger
options         INVARIANTS              # Enable calls of extra sanity=20
checking
options         INVARIANT_SUPPORT       # Extra sanity checks of internal=20
struc
tures, required by INVARIANTS
options         WITNESS                 # Enable checks to detect deadlocks=
=20
and
 cycles
options         WITNESS_SKIPSPIN        # Don't run witness on spinlocks fo=
r=20
sp

in addition, my make.conf sets -g for everything, so the whole system is bu=
ilt=20
with debugging all the time. It runs smoothly.


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