PRE_SMPNG snap

2000-09-16 Thread Brandon D. Valentine
I would like to request that someone with access to ftp://current.freebsd.org build a snapshot release based entirely on the PRE_SMPNG CVS branch so those of us wishing to install current will have a better starting point. The snaps currently being built come directly from HEAD and hence are ridd

Re: PRE_SMPNG snap

2000-09-16 Thread John Baldwin
Brandon D. Valentine wrote: > I would like to request that someone with access to > ftp://current.freebsd.org build a snapshot release based entirely on the > PRE_SMPNG CVS branch so those of us wishing to install current will have > a better starting point. The snaps currently being built come d

Re: PRE_SMPNG snap

2000-09-16 Thread John Baldwin
John Baldwin wrote: > Brandon D. Valentine wrote: > > I would like to request that someone with access to > > ftp://current.freebsd.org build a snapshot release based entirely on the > > PRE_SMPNG CVS branch so those of us wishing to install current will have > > a better starting point. The snap

Re: PRE_SMPNG snap

2000-09-16 Thread Wesley Morgan
On Sat, 16 Sep 2000, John Baldwin wrote: > Err, AFAIK, the only instability atm is that under heavy load some ahc > controllers seem to hang (or possibly the ahc driver is getting out of > sorts and hanging.) However, the problem is not so bad that you can't > build world in at most 2 boots, and

Re: PRE_SMPNG snap

2000-09-16 Thread John Baldwin
Wesley Morgan wrote: > On Sat, 16 Sep 2000, John Baldwin wrote: > > > Err, AFAIK, the only instability atm is that under heavy load some ahc > > controllers seem to hang (or possibly the ahc driver is getting out of > > sorts and hanging.) However, the problem is not so bad that you can't > > bu

Re: PRE_SMPNG snap

2000-09-16 Thread Brandon D. Valentine
On Sat, 16 Sep 2000, John Baldwin wrote: >Err, AFAIK, the only instability atm is that under heavy load some ahc >controllers seem to hang (or possibly the ahc driver is getting out of >sorts and hanging.) However, the problem is not so bad that you can't I've had a ton of experience with ahc l

Re: PRE_SMPNG snap

2000-09-16 Thread Mike Meyer
Brandon D. Valentine writes: > On Sat, 16 Sep 2000, John Baldwin wrote: > >Err, AFAIK, the only instability atm is that under heavy load some ahc > >controllers seem to hang (or possibly the ahc driver is getting out of > >sorts and hanging.) However, the problem is not so bad that you can't > I'

Re: PRE_SMPNG snap

2000-09-16 Thread Brandon D. Valentine
On Sat, 16 Sep 2000, Mike Meyer wrote: >Brandon D. Valentine writes: >> On Sat, 16 Sep 2000, John Baldwin wrote: >> >Err, AFAIK, the only instability atm is that under heavy load some ahc >> >controllers seem to hang (or possibly the ahc driver is getting out of >> >sorts and hanging.) However,

Re: PRE_SMPNG snap

2000-09-16 Thread Jordan Hubbard
You already have that - just install one of the -current snaps from before this date. I have no plans to remove them. - Jordan > I would like to request that someone with access to > ftp://current.freebsd.org build a snapshot release based entirely on the > PRE_SMPNG CVS branch so those of us w

Re: PRE_SMPNG snap

2000-09-19 Thread Vallo Kallaste
On Sat, Sep 16, 2000 at 03:01:28PM -0500, Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've had a ton of experience with ahc lately, as those of you who follow > > -questions, -stable, or -scsi know. r1.48 of aic7xxx.c is horribly > > broken. I can't get current snaps after that revision was commi

Re: PRE_SMPNG snap

2000-09-19 Thread Mike Meyer
Vallo Kallaste writes: > On Sat, Sep 16, 2000 at 03:01:28PM -0500, Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I've had a ton of experience with ahc lately, as those of you who follow > > > -questions, -stable, or -scsi know. r1.48 of aic7xxx.c is horribly > > > broken. I can't get current sn

Questions about PRE_SMPNG (Was PRE_SMPNG snap)

2000-09-16 Thread James Johnson
. Valentine Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2000 10:04 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PRE_SMPNG snap I would like to request that someone with access to ftp://current.freebsd.org build a snapshot release based entirely on the PRE_SMPNG CVS branch so those of us wishing to install current will have a

Re: Questions about PRE_SMPNG (Was PRE_SMPNG snap)

2000-09-16 Thread John Baldwin
James Johnson wrote: > Can someone explain why we have a PRE_SMPNG tag? Sure there may be some > issues with SMP in -CURRENT right now, however simply avoiding running the > code is not going to get those issues fixed. It calms peoples fears, and because people asked for it. Generally, trying to