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FromDavid Mosberger <>
DateWed, 31 Mar 2004 10:37:53 -0800
SubjectRe: 2.4.21 on Itanium2: floating-point assist fault at ip 400000000062ada1, isr 0000020000000008
>>>>> On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 11:23:53 -0700, Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@hp.com> said:

  Alex> On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 11:06, David Mosberger wrote:
  >> If the messages appear with a frequency of less than 5 messages/5
  >> seconds, then there is certainly no performance issue and you may want
  >> to just turn off the messages.

  Alex> But if you do get them at the maximum rate for a computational
  Alex> application, performance could be _severely_ impacted (ie. orders of
  Alex> magnitude).

Good point.

	--david
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