cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf GENERIC

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Sat Aug 6 17:08:18 GMT 2005


On Sat, Aug 06, 2005 at 10:22:07AM -0600, Scott Long wrote:
> Kris Kennaway wrote:
> >On Sat, Aug 06, 2005 at 10:31:27AM +0000, David Xu wrote:
> >
> >>davidxu     2005-08-06 10:31:27 UTC
> >>
> >> FreeBSD src repository
> >>
> >> Modified files:
> >>   sys/i386/conf        GENERIC 
> >> Log:
> >> Make ULE as default scheduler, allow it to be tested more widely.
> >
> >
> >Why?  It's already known to cause panics, shouldn't you have fixed
> >those first before inflicting them on users?
> >
> >Kris
> 
> Actually, he has fixed a number of panics in ULE in the last week.  I
> agree with turning ULE back on by default in order to get more exposure,
> but I would rather it have happened after 6.0-R so that we could
> concentrate on the release.  David, would you mind reverting this until
> after 6.0-R?  Thanks,

In the meantime I'd be happy to run ULE on some package build machines
to test, but I think you should also ask the many people who reported
other problems with ULE (e.g. panics on SMP, problems with priorities,
interactive performance and general performance) to re-test and see if
their problems persist.

Kris

-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 187 bytes
Desc: not available
Url : http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-all/attachments/20050806/f6af96c0/attachment.bin


More information about the cvs-all mailing list