[squeak-dev] Mac OS X VM (Squeak 3.8.20beta1U) issue

Alain Fischer mailinglist.fischer at bluewin.ch
Wed Jan 14 15:25:29 UTC 2009


The server is Mac OS X 10.5 (Darwin Kernel Version 9.6.0)

On 14 janv. 09, at 16:12, John M McIntosh wrote:

> Ok, well it seems there is a problem with mmap and mapping files on  
> NFS drives under older versions of linux.
> So is the server involved linux?
>
> Obviously I can see a 3.8.21 series VM being generated tomorrow...
>
> On 14-Jan-09, at 2:08 AM, Alain Fischer wrote:
>
>> No the system is locked for a long time, after ~20 minutes I have  
>> rebooted the machine.
>> After the reboot the image size was ~32k.
>>
>>
>> On 13 janv. 09, at 21:45, John M McIntosh wrote:
>>
>>> Ok, you are saying during the duration of the save, the system  
>>> locks.
>>>
>>> But after the save completes and your image is saved to the  
>>> network disk, then you get control back?
>>>
>>> On 13-Jan-09, at 3:33 AM, Alain Fischer wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have just tried the new Mac OS X VM (Squeak 3.8.20beta1U) and  
>>>> have noted that
>>>> when saving image located on an nfs mount, all the system is  
>>>> blocked probably on a network lock.
>>>> When saving image located on a local disk all seem ok.
>>>> When using Mac OS X VM (Squeak 3.8.18beta4U) and saving image  
>>>> located on an nfs mount, it's ok.
>>>>
>>>> My system:
>>>> - Mac OS X 10.4.11
>>>> - Dual 2.3 GHz PowerPC G5
>>>>
>>>> Best regards.
>>>> Alain
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