-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi list, what are the good make.conf options for the Xeon Quad core. CPUTYPE=core2 ?? Also is there any benefit to use AMD64 platform for this CPU? (Java Diablo + PGSQL 8.1 + Apache + Apache Tomcat) Thanks. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.10 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEUEARECAAYFAkmMy4MACgkQibJkIG65HMdOhACdFRGDhcq+DMvkaViaJ/6X+tb+ 7fwAmNCkyKgFExS5r2SfnFB6kl0ERl0=MvEN -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
Todorov wrote:> Hi list, > > what are the good make.conf options for the Xeon Quad core. > > CPUTYPE=core2 ??It's probably better to use CFLAGS+=-O2 -mtune=native> Also is there any benefit to use AMD64 platform for this CPU? > (Java Diablo + PGSQL 8.1 + Apache + Apache Tomcat)Yes, if you have (or plan to have) more than 3 GB of memory. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 258 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature Url : http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/attachments/20090207/0bce43db/signature.pgp
> Yes, if you have (or plan to have) more than 3 GB of memory.FYI I have had a lot of problems with FBSD7.x and HP DL-series hardware + amd64. There is a bug IIRC in the loader. --- Kevin K. Systems Administrator www.stardothosting.com/managed-hosting
On 12.02.2009 3:12 Uhr, SDH Support wrote:> > >> Yes, if you have (or plan to have) more than 3 GB of memory. > > > FYI I have had a lot of problems with FBSD7.x and HP DL-series hardware + amd64. There is a bug IIRC in the loader. > >I had problems with DL3X0G5 when booting with PXE, every now an then the loader would hang when trying to load the kernel from an i386 8-CURRENT NFS server. As soon as i had installed everything and was booting from the disks the problem did not show up anymore. I also used amd64. Do you use PXE boot? Cheers, Florian
> On 12.02.2009 3:12 Uhr, SDH Support wrote: > > > > > >> Yes, if you have (or plan to have) more than 3 GB of memory. > > > > > > FYI I have had a lot of problems with FBSD7.x and HP DL-series hardware + amd64. There is a bug IIRC in the loader. > > > > > > I had problems with DL3X0G5 when booting with PXE, every now an then the > loader would hang when trying to load the kernel from an i386 8-CURRENT > NFS server. As soon as i had installed everything and was booting from > the disks the problem did not show up anymore. I also used amd64. > > Do you use PXE boot?pxeboot is problematic on some platforms, try an older version btw, if you succeed let me know. thanks danny