Subject: Re: VS3100 and the new snapshot kernel... (solved)
To: Marc Gutschner <Marc.Gutschner@Frankfurt.NetSurf.DE>
From: Anders Magnusson <ragge@ludd.luth.se>
List: port-vax
Date: 12/12/1998 21:46:44
> 
> I remember reading something about this 'Profiling timer' thing several
> weeks ago, but I don't remember if it was on port-vax or port-pmax...
> Although I really appreciate the progress that has been made on the VAX port
> recently I get the feeling that the current snapshot is - uhm - a bit
> unstable :-/ I don't think that it is flaky hardware since the same system
> runs Ultrix 4.4 quite fine. I've run several exercisers (network and memory,
> at least) for several days just to make sure the system is ok...
> 
It's not the snapshot that is flakey, it's the kernel. I'm trying
to hunt down a bunch of troubles that has showed up. You can avoid
some ov the problems by booting with the bootflags B/40, it works better
if the symbol table is loaded.

-- Ragge