Subject: Re: Odd lockups on Tiger MP/durons
To: mackstann <mack@incise.org>
From: Adam K Kirchhoff <adamk@voicenet.com>
List: tech-smp
Date: 03/13/2003 16:34:52
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, mackstann wrote:

> Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 15:29:50 -0600
> From: mackstann <mack@incise.org>
> To: Frank van der Linden <fvdl@wasabisystems.com>
> Cc: tech-smp@netbsd.org
> Subject: Re: Odd lockups on Tiger MP/durons
>
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 01:40:49PM +0100, Frank van der Linden wrote:
> > It's more likely a problem related to threading and MP; there are
> > some known issues there, which Nathan Williams hopes to fix soon.
>
> I did see the posts about threading causing problems, but I was unsure
> whether that would be part of the mozilla problem.  The fact that
> installing a precompiled package fixed it perplexed me a bit more..

The precompiled package would have been built before the new threading was
added to -current, so it's probably still linking against the old
threading library.

Adam