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From: Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] 9vx instability
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:59:37 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJSxfm+1Z9WDFLy7MqiO5z=JvCH0bpAcDaTEzvwqZgCxvLZJfg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d145425866f705fd5ce584f70b430f43@chula.quanstro.net>

i'll modify what i said to "... suspect the host os first".  it's been
my experience that every autoupdate on Ubuntu and Windows brings in
its share of new bugs (hopefully less than the number of bugs it
fixes)

On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 12:32 PM, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
> On Mon Nov 21 15:20:58 EST 2011, skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com wrote:
>> i run 9vx occasionally.  a while back i built 9vx from ron's
>> repository.  i was having problems with it under Ubuntu 10.04 x86_64,
>> where sometimes both cores were pegged at 100%; it was a problem with
>> linux (judging by ubuntu mailing lists). without changing 9vx, things
>> got stable after 10.10 (currently on 11.10). so, when in doubt,
>> suspect the host os.
>
> !?  the fact that one bug was found in linux doesn't imply that bugs are likely
> in any host os.  the oses are better tested than 9vx, so given no other information
> i would conclude the opposite; 9vx is more likely at fault.  and regardless, we
> have little chance of fixing the os.
>
> - erik
>
>



  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-21 21:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 92+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-21  8:31 Anton
2011-11-21  8:39 ` Alexander Kapshuk
2011-11-21  9:08 ` Akshat Kumar
2011-11-21  9:23 ` Anthony Martin
2011-11-21 21:13   ` yy
2011-11-21 11:01 ` yy
2011-11-21 11:17   ` Jens Staal
2011-11-21 11:56     ` yy
2011-11-21 12:14     ` Anton
2011-11-21 19:58       ` Federico G. Benavento
2011-11-21 14:46     ` Sergey Kish
2011-11-21 14:51       ` Sergey Kish
2011-11-21 15:04       ` Jens Staal
2011-11-21 15:49         ` ron minnich
2011-11-21 16:51           ` Charles Forsyth
2011-11-21 17:09             ` Anton
2011-11-21 17:26               ` Jens Staal
2011-11-21 18:24                 ` ron minnich
2011-11-21 18:35                   ` Charles Forsyth
2011-11-21 18:39                     ` ron minnich
2011-11-21 18:49                       ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2011-11-21 19:02                         ` Charles Forsyth
2011-11-21 19:18                           ` andrey mirtchovski
2011-11-21 20:20                 ` Skip Tavakkolian
     [not found]                 ` <CAJSxfmLDrF5b_MxK7GW0jMRuywo88iDGdsH2ZBPbzzcsTQ1i9Q@mail.gmail.c>
2011-11-21 20:32                   ` erik quanstrom
2011-11-21 21:59                     ` Skip Tavakkolian [this message]
2011-11-21 22:44                       ` Anton
2011-11-21 23:02                         ` Skip Tavakkolian
2011-11-24 16:40                           ` Yaroslav
2011-11-24 16:56                             ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2011-11-24 17:56                           ` Rudolf Sykora
2011-11-24 18:51                             ` Skip Tavakkolian
2011-11-25  3:30                               ` Lucio De Re
2011-11-25  4:12                                 ` Stanley Lieber
2011-11-25  6:18                                   ` Lucio De Re
     [not found]                 ` <CAJSxfmLDrF5b_MxK7GW0jMRuywo88iDGdsH2ZBPbzzcsTQ1i9Q@>
     [not found]                   ` <CAJSxfm+TZvGdfMGR1smusVAqJK9w=qtUHkXr8OGc5cuZ9VtrdQ@mail.gmail.c>
2011-11-21 23:07                     ` erik quanstrom
2011-11-22 13:56                       ` Charles Forsyth
     [not found]                   ` <CAOEdRO10gkM7SwLRLyscLYENH=BfS8++mFNiRR6VnuAiRpZcag@mail.gmail.c>
2011-11-24 18:25                     ` erik quanstrom
2011-11-24 18:52                       ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2011-11-24 19:01                         ` Stanley Lieber
2011-11-25  3:37                           ` Lucio De Re
2011-11-25  4:21                             ` Stanley Lieber
2011-11-25 19:20                           ` Skip Tavakkolian
2011-11-24 20:39                         ` cinap_lenrek
2011-11-24 20:45                           ` ron minnich
2011-11-24 21:21                             ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2011-11-25  2:02                           ` erik quanstrom
2011-11-26 23:30                             ` Uriel
     [not found]                             ` <CAK=G1Tj4o_ysw_-dh8EQwWHkSSc6v=ga8E4Z331DasO13WNr_A@mail.gmail.c>
2011-11-26 23:40                               ` erik quanstrom
2011-11-26 23:57                                 ` Jacob Todd
2011-11-27  3:27                                   ` Lucio De Re
2011-11-27  4:26                                     ` cinap_lenrek at gmx.de
2011-11-27  4:32                                     ` cinap_lenrek at gmx.de
2011-11-27 14:23                                       ` Dan Cross
2011-11-27 19:09                                         ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2011-11-27 20:44                                           ` Dan Cross
2011-11-27 23:35                                             ` hiro
2011-11-28 12:02                                               ` Dennis den Brok
2011-11-28  1:45                                       ` Anthony Martin
2011-11-27 18:34                                   ` Skip Tavakkolian
2011-11-27 19:01                                     ` Stanley Lieber
2011-11-27 19:39                                     ` Iruatã Souza
2011-11-27  2:40                                 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2011-11-28  1:14                                 ` Andrés Domínguez
2011-11-25  3:46                           ` Lucio De Re
2011-11-25  4:35                             ` Stanley Lieber
2011-11-25  3:33                         ` [9fans] Forks of Plan 9 (Was: 9vx instability) Lucio De Re
2011-11-25  3:54                           ` Stanley Lieber
2011-11-25  4:14                             ` Lucio De Re
2011-11-25  6:05                             ` cinap_lenrek at gmx.de
2011-11-25  6:22                               ` Lucio De Re
2011-11-25  6:45                                 ` cinap_lenrek at gmx.de
2011-11-25  7:52                                   ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2011-11-25  8:06                                     ` Lucio De Re
2011-11-25 10:15                                       ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2011-11-25 13:25                                         ` Lucio De Re
2011-11-25 13:28                                       ` Charles Forsyth
2011-11-25 13:34                                         ` Charles Forsyth
2011-11-25 14:22                                           ` Lucio De Re
2011-11-25 14:26                                         ` Lucio De Re
2011-11-25 14:38                                   ` erik quanstrom
     [not found]                           ` <CAHfqX-pxHzzHQdf2Rg=Fo+yKOSxYVX7UdU7j4hQJKYS2c7e4tQ@mail.gmail.c>
2011-11-25 13:55                             ` erik quanstrom
2011-11-25 16:56                               ` Stanley Lieber
     [not found]                               ` <CAHfqX-ot8PRUNW5aH+5zKFQXvd_O+otfE4pBS0HfjfD6-6HQSA@mail.gmail.c>
2011-11-25 22:42                                 ` erik quanstrom
2011-11-25 23:21                                   ` Steve Simon
2011-11-25 23:39                                     ` erik quanstrom
2011-11-27 14:52                                       ` Charles Forsyth
2011-11-26  2:09                                 ` erik quanstrom
2011-11-24 20:35                       ` [9fans] 9vx instability ron minnich
     [not found]           ` <CAOw7k5ijEpAGbQgbG94K3bCfOjTLGCKACRZBj60=-ra57FiXAg@mail.gmail.c>
2011-11-21 16:53             ` erik quanstrom
2011-11-27 13:39     ` yy
2011-11-27 13:43       ` Jens Staal

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