Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 11:00:18 -0800 (PST) From: Tom Bartol <bartol@salk.edu> To: Ken Krebs <schrade@schrade.com> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Latest changes to kernel are causing X slowdowns Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980331105559.440A-100000@cole.salk.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980331104127.10092A-100000@shell3.ba.best.com>
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I can confirm this problem as well. I haven't tried backing out to the 24th yet but things are definitely slower in X here with the world and kernel I just made this morning. Netscape is especially slow. My previous build was circa 980323. Tom On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Ken Krebs wrote: > > Has anyone else experienced the extreme slowness caused by the latest > changes to the kernel sources? > > On the 30th, there were bunches of changes to the /usr/src/sys tree. When > I compiled kernel after these changes, anything I do in X is really really > slow. If I run top in an xterm, the initial drawing of the top screen is > like it's running over a 9600 baud modem. When I load up Netscape, the > takes a while for it to redraw windows and there's just various things > that are being affected. (All I can see is just graphics slowness at this > point) > > I rebooted with a kernel I made on the 24th and everything was back to > normal. > > Anyone else experienced this? > > *********** NewOrderDepecheModeUltravoxViolentFemmesKillingJoke ************* > * Ken * NineInchNailsFront242TangerineDreamTheBreedersTekno * * > * Krebs * SkinnyPuppyLaTourBauhausBookOfLoveModernEnglishB52s * * > *********** FishBoneBigCountryJoyDivisonSiouxsie&TheBansheesXTC ************* > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > IRC: Schrade E-Mail: schrade@schrade.com <URL:http://www.schrade.com/>; > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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