Matt Emmerton wrote: >>Hi, >> >> I am getting console freeze with recent current. I've seen the same >>a year ago >>on current and the proble is still here. One of the console freeze I've >>seen while >>intensive output from my driver (that is async driver). The other one >>I've seen >>whille cvs update (for example on alt+f2 cvs update -d . > .z; on alt+f3 >>tail -f .z). >> >>console freeze: >>screen contains the last output or blank, currsor IIRC always availabe >>and it >>moves according to its usual behaviour so terminal is functional but no >>output. >> >>Any ideas? >> >> >IIRC, there was a discussion here lately about a race condition that is >being worked on (fixed?) caused by precisely what you describe -- a cvsup >(or other output-intensive process) redirecting to a file in one window, and >a tail on said file in another window. > >How recent is your -current? > > Jun 28 11:05 MSD 2005 I've come back to read current from 21 June, I didn't saw such thread and I can't recall any commits that were around this. So I guess this is not fixed. By the way while one of cvs updates I've got system lockup after I've tail -f .z in addition from a network terminal. I didn't try to reproduce such case so I can't say if this is usual case. rik >-- >Matt > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-current_at_freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe_at_freebsd.org" > >Received on Thu Jun 30 2005 - 14:27:06 UTC
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