FreeBSD

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Recently committed changes is causing locking problem on FreeBSD

• Kernel

The SMP case seems to have something wrong with it. My MARCH=p4 and -O optimized kernel often crashes when shutting down on beastieng.frontfree.net. Apparantly this is lock related (we can see the panic strings there not to be outputing atomically, and they just mixed with each other).

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准备组织一次小规模的北京地区FreeBSD'er活动

• Life

用中文写了,因为这次活动只涉及北京地区的FreeBSD’er。昨天跟liue, hd商量基本确定下周六下午在网络中心的会议室(地点待定)举行一次小型的活动(主要是因为场地限制),内容暂定为ports维护(如何写和维护port)、内核优化等等。

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Some comments on FreeBSD 5.2 usage

• Kernel

I personally manages several FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT instances, and here are my experiences.

FreeBSD 5.x contained many new features, technologies. Currently, it’s clear that 5.2-CURRENT is more stable and have a better performance than 5.2(.1)-RELEASE. Therefore, if you are looking to install a new (of course, and ONLY if you choose 5.x series!) computer, the best solution would be 5-CURRENT.

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FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE to have -p4

• Security

This is the 6th security advisory of FreeBSD for the year 2004. The problem is with FreeBSD’s IPv6 implementation, which in turn does not affect our systems at all, because all servers I maintain has disabled IPv6 completely, since there’s no IPv6 devices available at Beijing University of Technology’s public network.

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Dillon to improve DragonFly's build architecture

• Kernel

Matt Dillon always do things which are amazing and earning our respect!! Today he announced a major change in DragonFly’s build architecture, while this will likely to cause some temporary quakes, we believe that the migration will be finished soon and we will have a much better (say, cleaner than FreeBSD’s approach) DragonFly buildworld path!

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