Re: [discuss] Bad ioctl DKIOCGEXTVTOC

the whole (SMI) disk (regardless of its contents). UFS is nowadays only used in the gzip-compressed bootarchive (aka initrd on Linux), the target system is then mounted from compressed iso images on the DVD (or CD for the "minimal" OI ISOs. On Fri, 17 May 2024 07:37:12 -0700 *Udo Grabowski

Re: [discuss] Bad ioctl DKIOCGEXTVTOC

On 17/05/2024 16:29, Eric J Bowman wrote > ... I burned bootrepair.iso to s2, "Solaris Backup"; s3 is ESP. Note that s2 is an alias for the WHOLE (SMI) disk, so there will be nothing on s3 left ... smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: [discuss] Bad ioctl DKIOCGEXTVTOC

'; or copy the vtoc via 'prtvtoc /dev/rdsk/c1*s2|fmthard -s - /dev/rdsk/c2*s2' (but fdisk is necessary anyway). On Fri, 17 May 2024 06:09:16 -0700 *Udo Grabowski (IMK) * wrote --- On 17/05/2024 15:07, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: > On 17/05/2024 15:04, Eric J Bowman wrote: >&g

Re: [discuss] Bad ioctl DKIOCGEXTVTOC

On 17/05/2024 15:07, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: On 17/05/2024 15:04, Eric J Bowman wrote: Thanks! No, I wasn't making that typo at the CLI, but prtvtoc tells me what I need to do. I just don't know how. I thought "SOLARIS2" was the path to SMI/PMBR. I need to partit

Re: [discuss] Bad ioctl DKIOCGEXTVTOC

se I found it once, but can't repeat. fdisk is your friend ... On Fri, 17 May 2024 05:31:28 -0700 *Udo Grabowski (IMK) * wrote --- On 17/05/2024 14:04, mellowmutt via illumos-discuss wrote: > errno= Operation not supported > Cannot read vtoc information. > No fdis

Re: [discuss] Bad ioctl DKIOCGEXTVTOC

On 17/05/2024 14:04, mellowmutt via illumos-discuss wrote: errno= Operation not supported Cannot read vtoc information. No fdisk solaris partition found. Where's prntvtoc gone? I know, it was obsoleted and removed, but when I got that memo, it said references to it were removed, calls to it

Re: [discuss] CXL support

That's now the second time this user uses this list just as a vehicle to spread his right-wing agenda. I recommend to block that spammer. On 17/04/2024 19:30, bronkoo via illumos-discuss wrote: On Tuesday, 16 April 2024, at 10:18 AM, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: will not appear in illumos any

Re: [discuss] CXL support

On 16/04/2024 10:03, dan.ko...@gmail.com wrote: Does Illumos support CXL yet? From : (iii) Except for the limited internal evaluation purpose set forth in the Evaluation License under Section 2.1 above, nothing in this Agreement shall be

Re: [discuss] Next-generation AI-enabled Tribblix

On 01/04/2024 17:45, bronkoo via illumos-discuss wrote: On Monday, 1 April 2024, at 5:24 PM, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: It started as just a joke ... -- Dr.Udo Grabowski Inst.of Meteorology & Climate Research IMK-ASF-SAT ... and ends as such. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmfRG8-

Re: [discuss] Next-generation AI-enabled Tribblix

On 01/04/2024 10:11, Peter Tribble wrote: Next-generation AI-enabled Tribblix ... It started as just a joke ... -- Dr.Udo Grabowski Inst.of Meteorology & Climate Research IMK-ASF-SAT https://www.imk-asf.kit.edu/english/sat.php KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

[discuss] /fw/cpu2 failed to power up

Hi, running latest illumos(ses), for quite a while I sometimes, not always, see a spurious warning on our T3500, always for CPU2: Jun 23 15:23:16 x genunix: [ID 353554 kern.warning] WARNING:: Device /fw/cpu@2 failed to power up. Jun 23 15:23:16 x cpudrv: [ID

Re: [discuss] Do the Mellanox adapters support IB mode

On 12/06/2023 13:27, Alex Wilson via illumos-discuss wrote: On 12/6/23 18:30, Guenther Alka wrote: Do the Mellanox drivers support IB mode? In the Illumos HCL there is Infiniband in the driver name but as far as I know in the past there was only ip support. For which Mellanox part, exactly?

Re: [discuss] openindiana in VirtualBox

On 24/02/2023 13:57, Elima wrote: Hello, set zfs:zfs_arc_max = 0x2000 is 512 MB What means 0x2000? How can I calculate other MB values? That's the Hex value. -- Dr.Udo Grabowski Inst.f.Meteorology & Climate Research IMK-ASF-SAT http://www.imk-asf.kit.edu/english/sat.php KIT -

Re: [discuss] openindiana in VirtualBox

On 23/02/2023 01:54, Elima wrote: Next questions: Windows Vista works. Solaris 10 works. Why is openindiana so ram intensiv? Part of the answer is the ZFS arc cache, which should adapt on memory pressure, but is sometimes a bit reluctant in doing this. You can limit that cache in advance

Re: [discuss] Other browser then Firefox possible?

On 17/02/2023 11:20, el...@gmx.at wrote: I'm not a big fan from Firefox and Thunderbird. is it possible to install Seamonkey? You won't get anything significantly different, as Seamonkey is based on firefox and thunderbird, just WAY OLDER versions (~63). So also your browsing experience would

Re: [discuss] how to make illumos shed fat?

On 26/07/2021 17:35, mayur...@kathe.in wrote: you should avoid performing such antics, especially on as deadly a mailing list as that of openbsd. Oh, interesting, I was never ever affiliated with openbsd. Error of a not so mature bot ? Regular expressions failed while searching per Google API

Re: [discuss] how to make illumos shed fat?

On 26/07/2021 17:15, Judah Richardson wrote: On Mon, Jul 26, 2021 at 10:04 AM Udo Grabowski (IMK) mailto:udo.grabow...@kit.edu>> wrote: On 26/07/2021 16:31, mayur...@kathe.in <mailto:mayur...@kathe.in> wrote: > On Monday, July 26, 2021 07:36 PM IST, &quo

Re: [discuss] how to make illumos shed fat?

On 26/07/2021 16:31, mayur...@kathe.in wrote: On Monday, July 26, 2021 07:36 PM IST, "Udo Grabowski (IMK)" wrote: On 26/07/2021 14:51, mayur...@kathe.in wrote: On Monday, July 26, 2021 05:34 PM IST, "Udo Grabowski (IMK)" wrote: On 26/07/2021 13:35, mayur...@ka

Re: [discuss] how to make illumos shed fat?

On 26/07/2021 14:51, mayur...@kathe.in wrote: On Monday, July 26, 2021 05:34 PM IST, "Udo Grabowski (IMK)" wrote: On 26/07/2021 13:35, mayur...@kathe.in wrote: cross-posting since i accidentally addressed this one to omnios-discuss the first time. sorry. i have noticed a tre

Re: [discuss] how to make illumos shed fat?

On 26/07/2021 13:35, mayur...@kathe.in wrote: cross-posting since i accidentally addressed this one to omnios-discuss the first time. sorry. i have noticed a trend amongst communities oriented towards building open source unix-like operating systems; the project starts off as being quite

Re: [discuss] IPMI on ASRock Rack motherboard

On 10.03.21 20:28, Kent Watsen wrote: [resurrecting old thread] Hi Robert, about a year ago you wrote: I've been using the ASRock Rack EPYCD8 for some development work. So far it's fine. The only thing I've found missing (and should probably look at) is direct ipmi access on localhost.

Re: [discuss] [developer] Code of Conduct updates

On 22/10/2019 18:01, Dan McDonald wrote: On Oct 22, 2019, at 11:50 AM, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: "Race" is a term that itself already stems from at least some form of racism. There are no "races" in the homo sapiens sapiens subspecies, to which all living human

[discuss] Re: [developer] Code of Conduct updates

Hi, since both CoCs of openzfs and illumos share the same term, I crosspost: " participation regardless of race, " "Race" is a term that itself already stems from at least some form of racism. There are no "races" in the homo sapiens sapiens subspecies, to which all living humans

Re: [discuss] new ucode incompatibility ?

On 11/01/2018 17:36, Dan McDonald wrote: On Jan 11, 2018, at 11:32 AM, Dan McDonald <dan...@joyent.com> wrote: On Jan 11, 2018, at 11:06 AM, Udo Grabowski (IMK) <udo.grabow...@kit.edu> wrote: Hello, regarding commit 1adc3f: 8958 Update Intel ucode to 20180108 release, I t

[discuss] new ucode incompatibility ?

Hello, regarding commit 1adc3f: 8958 Update Intel ucode to 20180108 release, I tried to load the new intel-ucode.txt file with ucodeadm (oi151a9 and hipster illumos-a90d75b), it just spits 'File header is invalid', whereas the old file loads. I cannot find an updated ucodeadm in the illumos

Re: [discuss] Where do we need innovation?

On 14/09/2017 12:38, Andy Stormont wrote: On 14 Sep 2017, at 11:04, Nikola M wrote: - Would like to have playing sound just don't suck on illumos, kracking, stopping, pausing, really don't care if it about boomer or pulseaudio or vlc or driver or firefox, or inability for

Re: [discuss] Where do we need innovation?

On 14/09/2017 12:04, Nikola M wrote: On 09/13/17 10:01 PM, Peter Tribble wrote: In my OpenSolaris t-shirt collection, I have one with the slogan: "Innovation happens everywhere" So you want us to dream? :) - Would like to have playing sound just don't suck on illumos, kracking, stopping,

Re: [discuss] Illumos on Dell Precision M4500

On 18/03/2014 10:33, Gabriele Bulfon wrote: detected 8 cpus, but 2 enabled at boot Ok, try with acpi-user-options=0x4 (hyperthreads enabled) -- Dr.Udo GrabowskiInst.f.Meteorology a.Climate Research IMK-ASF-SAT http://www.imk-asf.kit.edu/english/sat.php KIT - Karlsruhe Institute of

Re: [discuss] Illumos on Dell Precision M4500

with the QM57 chipset support or the BIOS. Maybe you'll load safe BIOS defaults as a test ? The processor is definitely supported, I've a core i7 980 running at home with a7. -- Da: Udo Grabowski (IMK) udo.grabow...@kit.edu

Re: [discuss] Illumos on Dell Precision M4500

On 18/03/2014 14:02, Gabriele Bulfon wrote: Thanx, the bios settings are already defaults, as shipped when I bought it. It runs Windows7. So I don't want to kill Windows, but just install it for tests on an external disk. The installer kernel is not very recent, maybe one year old, maybe

Re: [discuss] Illumos on Dell Precision M4500

On 17/03/2014 12:17, Gabriele Bulfon wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install XStreamOS Desktop on a Dell precision M4500. The DVD loads fine, the kernel starts, then hangs without ever going to the text install phase. I found an old post of someone trying to do the same still with OpenSolaris, back at

Re: [discuss] Re: basis for better collaboration on illumos and OpenIndiana: small circle, Big circle

On 19/02/2014 15:30, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: On 19/02/2014 13:11, Jim Klimov wrote: On 2014-02-19 12:49, Joerg Schilling wrote: Jerry Kemp sun.mail.lis...@oryx.cc wrote: David, From my personal email archives, from both the ARM and MIPS Solaris ports, CZFS (Compressed ZFS

Re: [discuss] Re: basis for better collaboration on illumos and OpenIndiana: small circle, Big circle

On 19/02/2014 13:11, Jim Klimov wrote: On 2014-02-19 12:49, Joerg Schilling wrote: Jerry Kemp sun.mail.lis...@oryx.cc wrote: David, From my personal email archives, from both the ARM and MIPS Solaris ports, CZFS (Compressed ZFS) was mentioned for use for lower end/embedded systems. Are

Re: [discuss] 4k log/cache ashift=12 SSD with 512B ashift=9 pool ?

On 15/08/2013 15:34, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: Hi, as a sidenote to the recent discussion on [developer] [zfs] zpool should not accept devices with a larger (incompatible) ashift we just had the case that adding a SSD (Sun F20) to an traditional ashift=9 pool (40 disks, 8

[discuss] 4k log/cache ashift=12 SSD with 512B ashift=9 pool ?

Hi, as a sidenote to the recent discussion on [developer] [zfs] zpool should not accept devices with a larger (incompatible) ashift we just had the case that adding a SSD (Sun F20) to an traditional ashift=9 pool (40 disks, 8 x raidz1 (5 disks) vdevs stripe) results in a 4k

Re: [discuss] Problem with FMA ?

On 28/05/2013 10:39, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: Hello, we have problems with Oracle, they don't want to serve our service contract because we have installed illumos/OI and they attribute the errors we see (on a Sun X4275) not to a hardware defect, but a software problem with illumos FMA

Re: [discuss] Problem with FMA ?

On 28/05/2013 10:39, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: Hello, we have problems with Oracle, they don't want to serve our service contract because we have installed illumos/OI and they attribute the errors we see (on a Sun X4275) not to a hardware defect, but a software problem with illumos FMA

[discuss] Problem with FMA ?

Hello, we have problems with Oracle, they don't want to serve our service contract because we have installed illumos/OI and they attribute the errors we see (on a Sun X4275) not to a hardware defect, but a software problem with illumos FMA (and the SP does indeed not report a problem, newest

Re: [discuss] NFS OpenOwner locks

On 01/30/13 08:05 AM, Jorgen Lundman wrote: Apparently, unused OpenOwner entries are not disposed after some period of time in case the client is active somehow. They are disposed only for inactive clients. It is visible in rfs4_openowner_expiry(). This is similar to CR 6906432 but it is a

Re: [discuss] Again: illumos based ZFS storage failure

On 23/11/2012 14:46, George Wilson wrote: It's possible that the adaptec pool has suspended because of some error on the storage. Can you run the following as root and provide the output: echo ::walk spa | ::print spa_t spa_name spa_suspended | mdb -k Nov 23 2012 09:25:04.422282821

Re: [discuss] Again: illumos based ZFS storage failure

...) -- Da: Udo Grabowski (IMK) un-decode-info = sd_get_write_cache_enabled: Mode Sense caching page code mismatch 0 Same symptom as for the aac driver, see https://www.illumos.org/issues/3293 -- Dr.Udo GrabowskiInst.f.Meteorology a.Climate

Re: [discuss] Again: illumos based ZFS storage failure

On 23/11/2012 16:26, Gabriele Bulfon wrote: Ok, thanx for the explanation. What are these couple of programs requesting the caching info? The machine did not face the issue for months, than did it once. This time, the machine has been up for just one week (we had a maintenance shutdown last

[discuss] AAC driver problems MODE SENSE

Hi, on a Sun X4275 with Sun STK RAID controller I get regular 'Mode sense caching page code mismatch 0' messages with the OI_151a7 aac driver. This occurs because the aac driver seems not to support the MODE SENSE caching mode page queries. This did not happen on support line Osol 2009.06 U7 and

Re: [discuss] Problem with multicast fanout and Rx queues

On 27/06/2012 14:23, Sašo Kiselkov wrote: On 06/27/2012 01:47 PM, Udo Grabowski (IMK) wrote: ip_squeue_fanout=1 ? Thanks for the tip. Just tried it even with a reboot and it didn't help. My cpu23 is still being hammered hard. Back in S10 there used to be a ip_soft_rings_cnt variable