On 24. May 2012, at 13:47 , Mark Felder wrote: > On Wed, 23 May 2012 17:30:40 -0500, Adrian Chadd <adr...@freebsd.org> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> can you please, -please- file a PR? And place all of the above >> information in it so we don't lose it? >> > > I'd be glad to post a PR and assist in helping to get it permanently fixed. I > certainly don't want this data to get lost and honestly our business uses > FreeBSD on VMWare so much that we really need a permanent fix as much as > anyone else :-) > > The reason I've hesitated to post a PR so far is that I didn't have any truly > useful or concrete evidence of where the problem lies. After Dane Foster > contacted me and told me he could recreate the crash on demand with his > workload it was easier to narrow things down. The suggestion that it was an > interrupts issue (by possibly Bjoern Zeeb?)
Just for the public archives. Interrupts wasn't me. I might have mentioned disabling cdrom and fdc as good as possible but everything else I cannot remember... > and Dane's discovery that his crashes ceased when em0 and mpt0 share an IRQ, > but em0 is completely unused was starting to prove there is some strong > evidence here in favor of the interrupts issue. > > Dane, what's the status on your end? Has your fix still been successful? Is > it also stable if you simply set hint.mpt.0.msi_enable="1" ? -- Bjoern A. Zeeb You have to have visions! It does not matter how good you are. It matters what good you do! _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"