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Sharon Fischler (srf++at++rose)
Tue, 8 Feb 1994 17:16:10 -0800


+>---- On Feb 8, 11:17am, Steve Elkins wrote:
> Subject: onyx hang problem
->To : info-performer
->>From : S. Elkins
->Subject : Machine hang and logout.
->
->We are running a flight simulation based on the perfly demo from
->Performer 1.0/1.1. The simulation is running on a 2cpu ONYX RE2 with
->2 rm boards, and IRIX 5.1.1.3.
->
->The problem is that after a random amount of time, anywhere from a few
->seconds to several hours, the graphics lock up and the system logs us out.
->The SYSLOG shows either :
->
->unix: WARNING: RE pipe 0: FIFO timeout - or -
->unix: WARNING: RE pipe 0: lightweight deactivation timed out
->
->when the hang/logout problem occurs. We have two ONYX systems and this
->problem occurs on both of them.

Good information. It would also be helpful to know

1) does this only happen when you run as root?
2) are you doing anything to isolate CPUs?
3) the output of hinv

Thanx!
srf.

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