Good day everyone !
First of all I would advise you to change all of your hard drives interface 
cables with new ones.


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>   1. urtwn regression(?) from 10.2 to current r291431
>      (Anton Shterenlikht)
>   2. Re: urtwn regression(?) from 10.2 to current r291431
>      (Hans Petter Selasky)
>   3. Re: urtwn regression(?) from 10.2 to current r291431
>      (Anton Shterenlikht)
>   4. Re: urtwn regression(?) from 10.2 to current r291431
>      (Michael Mitchell)
>   5. Re: urtwn regression(?) from 10.2 to current r291431
>      (Adrian Chadd)
>   6. ICH5 ATA DMA timeouts (Perry Hutchison)
>   7. Re: application coredump behavior differences between FreeBSD
>      7.0andFreeBSD 10.1 (Konstantin Belousov)
>   8. Re: ICH5 ATA DMA timeouts (Steven Hartland)
>   9. Re: ICH5 ATA DMA timeouts (Florian Ermisch)
>  10. jiberish output in mail from cron (Johan Hendriks)
>
>
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>
>Message: 1
>Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2015 06:14:52 -0800 (PST)
>From: Anton Shterenlikht < me...@bris.ac.uk >
>To: freebsd-curr...@freebsd.org,  freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
>Subject: urtwn regression(?) from 10.2 to current r291431
>Message-ID: < 201512061414.tb6eepty041...@mech-as222.men.bris.ac.uk >
>
>I posted this about a week ago:
>
>http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2015-November/058683.html
>
>The problem is that urtwn stopped
>working in current r291431.
>
>I did more testing with the same revision,
>and sometimes it would work, but extremely
>slowly, and sometimes seemingly associate
>but get an address of 0.0.0.0.
>
>I now installed 10.2-RELEASE-p8 and
>the urtwn works fine, no issues at all.
>
>Does this look like a bug at some recent
>current revision? Should I file a PR?
>
>I's just I recall there have been major
>chages to wlan, so perphaps I'm forgetting
>to change the config in recent current?
>
>Please advise
>
>Anton
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>Message: 2
>Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2015 15:33:18 +0100
>From: Hans Petter Selasky < h...@selasky.org >
>To: me...@bris.ac.uk, freebsd-curr...@freebsd.org,
>freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Adrian Chadd < adr...@freebsd.org >
>Subject: Re: urtwn regression(?) from 10.2 to current r291431
>Message-ID: < 5664472e.3090...@selasky.org >
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
>
>On 12/06/15 15:14, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
>> I posted this about a week ago:
>>
>>  http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2015-November/058683.html
>>
>> The problem is that urtwn stopped
>> working in current r291431.
>>
>> I did more testing with the same revision,
>> and sometimes it would work, but extremely
>> slowly, and sometimes seemingly associate
>> but get an address of 0.0.0.0.
>>
>> I now installed 10.2-RELEASE-p8 and
>> the urtwn works fine, no issues at all.
>>
>> Does this look like a bug at some recent
>> current revision? Should I file a PR?
>>
>> I's just I recall there have been major
>> chages to wlan, so perphaps I'm forgetting
>> to change the config in recent current?
>>
>> Please advise
>>
>> Anton
>
>Hi,
>
>There is work ongoing in the WLAN drivers. Did you try the latest -current?
>
>--HPS
>
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>Message: 3
>Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2015 06:44:26 -0800 (PST)
>From: Anton Shterenlikht < me...@bris.ac.uk >
>To: adr...@freebsd.org, freebsd-curr...@freebsd.org,
>freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, h...@selasky.org,  me...@bris.ac.uk
>Subject: Re: urtwn regression(?) from 10.2 to current r291431
>Message-ID: < 201512061444.tb6eipmm041...@mech-as222.men.bris.ac.uk >
>
>>From  h...@selasky.org Sun Dec  6 14:41:27 2015
>>
>>On 12/06/15 15:14, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
>>> I posted this about a week ago:
>>>
>>>  
>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2015-November/058683.html
>>>
>>> The problem is that urtwn stopped
>>> working in current r291431.
>>>
>>> I did more testing with the same revision,
>>> and sometimes it would work, but extremely
>>> slowly, and sometimes seemingly associate
>>> but get an address of 0.0.0.0.
>>>
>>> I now installed 10.2-RELEASE-p8 and
>>> the urtwn works fine, no issues at all.
>>>
>>> Does this look like a bug at some recent
>>> current revision? Should I file a PR?
>>>
>>> I's just I recall there have been major
>>> chages to wlan, so perphaps I'm forgetting
>>> to change the config in recent current?
>>>
>>> Please advise
>>>
>>> Anton
>>
>>Hi,
>>
>>There is work ongoing in the WLAN drivers. Did you try the latest -current?
>>
>>--HPS
>
>r291431 was about a week ago.
>Will try latest -current later today.
>
>Anton
>
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>Message: 4
>Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2015 08:25:04 -0800
>From: Michael Mitchell < mmitc...@gmail.com >
>To:  me...@bris.ac.uk
>Cc: adr...@freebsd.org, freebsd-curr...@freebsd.org,
>freebsd-stable@freebsd.org,  h...@selasky.org
>Subject: Re: urtwn regression(?) from 10.2 to current r291431
>Message-ID: < 77a4dce9-d720-416a-a7ee-c97ee5195...@gmail.com >
>Content-Type: text/plain;      charset=us-ascii
>
>i pulled the recent RPI2 r291495 from ftp.freebsd.org, and i also notice that 
>the urtwn usb dongle
>i typically use is very flakey with -CURRENT on the Raspberry Pi 2. The 
>symptoms sound very
>similar to those described on this thread.
>
>: mdm
>
>> On Dec 6, 2015, at 6:44 AM, Anton Shterenlikht < me...@bris.ac.uk > wrote:
>> 
>>> From  h...@selasky.org <mailto: h...@selasky.org > Sun Dec  6 14:41:27 2015
>>> 
>>> On 12/06/15 15:14, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
>>>> I posted this about a week ago:
>>>> 
>>>>  
>>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2015-November/058683.html
>>>> 
>>>> The problem is that urtwn stopped
>>>> working in current r291431.
>>>> 
>>>> I did more testing with the same revision,
>>>> and sometimes it would work, but extremely
>>>> slowly, and sometimes seemingly associate
>>>> but get an address of 0.0.0.0.
>>>> 
>>>> I now installed 10.2-RELEASE-p8 and
>>>> the urtwn works fine, no issues at all.
>>>> 
>>>> Does this look like a bug at some recent
>>>> current revision? Should I file a PR?
>>>> 
>>>> I's just I recall there have been major
>>>> chages to wlan, so perphaps I'm forgetting
>>>> to change the config in recent current?
>>>> 
>>>> Please advise
>>>> 
>>>> Anton
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> There is work ongoing in the WLAN drivers. Did you try the latest -current?
>>> 
>>> --HPS
>> 
>> r291431 was about a week ago.
>> Will try latest -current later today.
>> 
>> Anton
>> 
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>
>Message: 5
>Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2015 09:29:43 -0800
>From: Adrian Chadd < adr...@freebsd.org >
>To: Michael Mitchell < mmitc...@gmail.com >,
>" freebsd-wirel...@freebsd.org " < freebsd-wirel...@freebsd.org >, Andriy
>Voskoboinyk < s3er...@gmail.com >
>Cc: Anton Shterenlikht < me...@bris.ac.uk >, freebsd-current
>< freebsd-curr...@freebsd.org >,  FreeBSD Stable Mailing List
>< freebsd-stable@freebsd.org >, Hans Petter Selasky < h...@selasky.org >
>Subject: Re: urtwn regression(?) from 10.2 to current r291431
>Message-ID:
>< CAJ-Vmo=TgxO=bg3w1uq-me+9cymx+0klz2mdgnaspe_rva5...@mail.gmail.com >
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>hiya,
>
>+wireless, +andriy
>
>Andriy has been working on adding lots of new things to urtwn and
>tidying it up. It's possible he's introduced some regressions. Just
>check in on the wireless list and join #freebsd-wireless on efnet to
>ask questions.
>
>Hopefully it was fixed a couple days ago with the TX fixes he did;
>otherwise he has more work cut out for him. :)
>
>Thanks for reporting the regressions so quickly!
>
>
>
>-a
>
>
>On 6 December 2015 at 08:25, Michael Mitchell < mmitc...@gmail.com > wrote:
>> i pulled the recent RPI2 r291495 from ftp.freebsd.org, and i also notice
>> that the urtwn usb dongle
>> i typically use is very flakey with -CURRENT on the Raspberry Pi 2. The
>> symptoms sound very
>> similar to those described on this thread.
>>
>> : mdm
>>
>> On Dec 6, 2015, at 6:44 AM, Anton Shterenlikht < me...@bris.ac.uk > wrote:
>>
>> From  h...@selasky.org Sun Dec  6 14:41:27 2015
>>
>> On 12/06/15 15:14, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
>>
>> I posted this about a week ago:
>>
>>  http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2015-November/058683.html
>>
>> The problem is that urtwn stopped
>> working in current r291431.
>>
>> I did more testing with the same revision,
>> and sometimes it would work, but extremely
>> slowly, and sometimes seemingly associate
>> but get an address of 0.0.0.0.
>>
>> I now installed 10.2-RELEASE-p8 and
>> the urtwn works fine, no issues at all.
>>
>> Does this look like a bug at some recent
>> current revision? Should I file a PR?
>>
>> I's just I recall there have been major
>> chages to wlan, so perphaps I'm forgetting
>> to change the config in recent current?
>>
>> Please advise
>>
>> Anton
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> There is work ongoing in the WLAN drivers. Did you try the latest -current?
>>
>> --HPS
>>
>>
>> r291431 was about a week ago.
>> Will try latest -current later today.
>>
>> Anton
>>
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>
>Message: 6
>Date: Sat, 05 Dec 2015 19:06:00 -0800
>From:  per...@pluto.rain.com (Perry Hutchison)
>To:  freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
>Subject: ICH5 ATA DMA timeouts
>Message-ID: < 5663a618.157gxarwixdeyml8%per...@pluto.rain.com >
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
>Does anyone know the condition of the ICH5 ATA support in FreeBSD 10?
>
>In preparing to repurpose an elderly Dell Dimension 4600 from Windows
>to FreeBSD, and needing to decide what to do about drives, I found
>several mentions in the archives* of ICH5 ATA DMA timeouts -- mostly
>affecting the SATA ports, but the prevalence of SATA reports may
>just indicate which ports were getting the most use:  a couple of
>the reports involved the PATA ports.
>
>While there have been commits to the ATA code since then, I didn't
>find any definitive statement that the DMA timeouts had been fixed.
>Did I miss something, or would I be better off using a separate SATA
>or PATA PCI card instead of the ICH5's built-in ports?
>
>Relevant parts of dmesg (with no hard drives attached):
>
>FreeBSD 10.2-RELEASE #0 r286666: Wed Aug 12 19:31:38 UTC 2015
>    r...@releng1.nyi.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
>CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.80GHz (2793.06-MHz 686-class CPU)
>  Origin="GenuineIntel"  Id=0xf34  Family=0xf  Model=0x3  Stepping=4
>  
>Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE>
>  Features2=0x441d<SSE3,DTES64,MON,DS_CPL,CNXT-ID,xTPR>
>  TSC: P-state invariant
>uhci0: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-A> port 0xff80-0xff9f irq 16 
>at device 29.0 on pci0
>usbus0 on uhci0
>uhci1: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-B> port 0xff60-0xff7f irq 19 
>at device 29.1 on pci0
>usbus1 on uhci1
>uhci2: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-C> port 0xff40-0xff5f irq 18 
>at device 29.2 on pci0
>usbus2 on uhci2
>uhci3: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-D> port 0xff20-0xff3f irq 16 
>at device 29.3 on pci0
>usbus3 on uhci3
>ehci0: <Intel 82801EB/R (ICH5) USB 2.0 controller> mem 0xffa80800-0xffa80bff 
>irq 23 at device 29.7 on pci0
>usbus4: EHCI version 1.0
>usbus4 on ehci0
>atapci0: <Intel ICH5 UDMA100 controller> port 
>0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6,0x170-0x177,0x376,0xffa0-0xffaf mem 0xfeb7fc00-0xfeb7ffff 
>irq 18 at device 31.1 on pci0
>ata0: <ATA channel> at channel 0 on atapci0
>ata1: <ATA channel> at channel 1 on atapci0
>atapci1: <Intel ICH5 SATA150 controller> port 
>0xfe00-0xfe07,0xfe10-0xfe13,0xfe20-0xfe27,0xfe30-0xfe33,0xfea0-0xfeaf irq 18 
>at device 31.2 on pci0
>ata2: <ATA channel> at channel 0 on atapci1
>ata3: <ATA channel> at channel 1 on atapci1
>pci0: <serial bus, SMBus> at device 31.3 (no driver attached)
>pcm0: <Intel ICH5 (82801EB)> port 0xee00-0xeeff,0xedc0-0xedff mem 
>0xfeb7fa00-0xfeb7fbff,0xfeb7f900-0xfeb7f9ff irq 17 at device 31.5 on pci0
>pcm0: primary codec not ready!
>pcm0: <Analog Devices AD1980 AC97 Codec (id = 0x41445370)>
>ata0: reset tp1 mask=00 ostat0=ff ostat1=ff
>ata1: reset tp1 mask=03 ostat0=00 ostat1=00
>ata1: stat0=0x00 err=0x01 lsb=0x14 msb=0xeb
>ata1: stat1=0x00 err=0x01 lsb=0x14 msb=0xeb
>ata1: reset tp2 stat0=00 stat1=00 devices=0x30000
>ata2: SATA reset: ports status=0x00
>ata2: p0: SATA connect timeout status=00000004
>ata3: SATA reset: ports status=0x00
>ata3: p0: SATA connect timeout status=00000004
>pass0 at ata1 bus 0 scbus1 target 0 lun 0
>pass0: <HL-DT-ST DVD-ROM GDR8163B 0D20> Removable CD-ROM SCSI device
>pass0: 33.300MB/s transfers (UDMA2, ATAPI 12bytes, PIO 65534bytes)
>pass1 at ata1 bus 0 scbus1 target 1 lun 0
>pass1: <HL-DT-ST CD-RW GCE-8483B B105> Removable CD-ROM SCSI device
>pass1: 33.300MB/s transfers (UDMA2, ATAPI 12bytes, PIO 65534bytes)
>cd0 at ata1 bus 0 scbus1 target 0 lun 0
>cd0: <HL-DT-ST DVD-ROM GDR8163B 0D20> Removable CD-ROM SCSI device
>cd0: 33.300MB/s transfers (UDMA2, ATAPI 12bytes, PIO 65534bytes)
>cd0: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not present
>cd1 at ata1 bus 0 scbus1 target 1 lun 0
>cd1: <HL-DT-ST CD-RW GCE-8483B B105> Removable CD-ROM SCSI device
>cd1: 33.300MB/s transfers (UDMA2, ATAPI 12bytes, PIO 65534bytes)
>cd1: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not present - tray 
>closed
>GEOM: new disk cd0
>GEOM: new disk cd1
>
>* Archive mentions, in  http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/ ...
>
>  freebsd-hardware/2004-September/thread.html#1924
>  freebsd-current/2005-February/thread.html#46719
>  freebsd-current/2005-February/thread.html#46737
>  freebsd-stable/2005-March/thread.html#13265
>  freebsd-stable/2007-May/thread.html#35061
>  freebsd-stable/2007-July/thread.html#36308
>  freebsd-bugs/2012-November/thread.html#50729
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>Message: 7
>Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2015 21:39:17 +0200
>From: Konstantin Belousov < kostik...@gmail.com >
>To: Gavin Mu < gavin...@qq.com >
>Cc: freebsd-stable < freebsd-stable@freebsd.org >
>Subject: Re: application coredump behavior differences between FreeBSD
>7.0andFreeBSD 10.1
>Message-ID: < 20151206193917.gh2...@kib.kiev.ua >
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
>On Sun, Dec 06, 2015 at 04:54:38PM +0800, Gavin Mu wrote:
>> Hi, kib,
>> 
>> 
>> It is really related with madvise behavior, I checked code related with 
>> MADV_SEQUENTIAL, and it seems there is something wrong with vm_fault() of 
>> FreeBSD 10.1.
>> I did a simple patch:
>> diff --git a/sys/vm/vm_fault.c b/sys/vm/vm_fault.c
>> index b5ac58f..135fc67 100644
>> --- a/sys/vm/vm_fault.c
>> +++ b/sys/vm/vm_fault.c
>> @@ -966,6 +966,8 @@ vnode_locked:
>>          */
>>         if (hardfault)
>>                 fs.entry->next_read = fs.pindex + faultcount - reqpage;
>> + else
>> +         fs.entry->next_read = fs.pindex + 1;
>> 
>> 
>>         vm_fault_dirty(fs.entry, fs.m, prot, fault_type, fault_flags, TRUE);
>>         vm_page_assert_xbusied(fs.m);
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> without this next_read will not be updated and keeps zero in my testing. I 
>> think here next_read should be updated to be pindex + 1. Is my understanding 
>> correct? thanks.
>> 
>Yes, I think you are right pointing out that soft faults are not
>accounted for the read-ahead and cache-behind behaviour, and this
>results in the pages behind the read point to be not deactivated.
>OTOH, the behaviour of ignoring the soft faults is intentional, since
>read-ahead (and cache-behind) should be only triggered when the pager is
>executing costly i/o.
>
>I think that the right question to ask, which I did not asked in the
>first reply, is why do you raised the behaviour as an issue ?  Generally,
>the fact that the pages of the shared segment are instantiated, mapped
>and activated due to accesses (be it coredumping or any other reason)
>is the expected VM behaviour.
>
>I do not think that the behaviour of the 7.x kernel in the specific
>state, where most of the pages of the large shared segment are not
>even instantiated, was intentional.  It was a consequence of some other,
>really undesirable, cache-behind configuration, I believe.  Making
>specific optimization for this case (i.e. not-instantiated pages of
>the swap object accessed by the exiting process) is possible, but is
>somewhat questionable.
>
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Gavin Mu
>> 
>> 
>> ------------------ Original ------------------
>> From:  "Gavin Mu";< gavin...@qq.com >;
>> Date:  Sun, Dec 6, 2015 08:14 AM
>> To:  "Konstantin Belousov"< kostik...@gmail.com >; 
>> Cc:  "freebsd-stable"< freebsd-stable@freebsd.org >; 
>> Subject:  Re:  application coredump behavior differences between FreeBSD 
>> 7.0andFreeBSD 10.1
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Hi, kib,
>> 
>> 
>> It does not help. 
>> I added:
>>         ret = madvise(shm_handle, size * 1024 * 1024 * 1024, 
>> MADV_SEQUENTIAL);
>>         if (ret != 0) {
>>                 printf("madvise return %d\n", ret);
>>         }
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> top displays it still uses full memory, below is a snapshot during core dump.
>> last pid:  3656;  load averages:  1.84,  1.29,  1.04    up 0+00:18:06  
>> 23:58:37
>> 43 processes:  2 running, 41 sleeping
>> CPU:  1.2% user,  0.0% nice, 85.2% system,  7.8% interrupt,  5.9% idle
>> Mem: 924M Active, 57M Inact, 745M Wired, 8980K Cache, 103M Buf, 34M Free
>> Swap: 4096M Total, 188M Used, 3908M Free, 4% Inuse
>> 
>> 
>>   PID USERNAME    THR PRI NICE   SIZE    RES STATE    TIME    WCPU COMMAND
>>  3646 root          1  84    0  1036M   710M RUN      0:13  42.29% tt
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Gavin Mu
>> 
>> 
>> ------------------ Original ------------------
>> From:  "Konstantin Belousov";< kostik...@gmail.com >;
>> Date:  Sat, Dec 5, 2015 10:24 PM
>> To:  "Gavin Mu"< gavin...@qq.com >; 
>> Cc:  "freebsd-stable"< freebsd-stable@freebsd.org >; 
>> Subject:  Re: application coredump behavior differences between FreeBSD 
>> 7.0andFreeBSD 10.1
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Sat, Dec 05, 2015 at 01:09:31PM +0800, Gavin Mu wrote:
>> > Hi, kib,
>> > 
>> > 
>> > Please see my testing on FreeBSD 7.0.
>> > freebsd7# sysctl kern.ipc.shmall
>> > kern.ipc.shmall: 819200
>> > freebsd7# sysctl kern.ipc.shmmax
>> > kern.ipc.shmmax: 3355443200
>> > freebsd7# uname -a
>> > FreeBSD freebsd7.localdomain 7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0: Sun Feb 
>> > 24 10:35:36 UTC 2008     
>> > r...@driscoll.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > testing code:
>> > freebsd7# cat tt.c
>> > #include <stdio.h>
>> > #include <stdlib.h>
>> > #include <machine/param.h>
>> > #include <sys/types.h>
>> > #include <sys/ipc.h>
>> > #include <sys/shm.h>
>> > 
>> > 
>> > int
>> > main(int argc, char **argv)
>> > {
>> >         char **p;
>> >         int size;
>> >         int i;
>> >         char *c = NULL;
>> >         int shmid;
>> >         void *shm_handle;
>> >         size = atoi(argv[1]);
>> >         printf("will alloc %dGB\n", size);
>> > 
>> > 
>> >         shmid = shmget(100, size * 1024 * 1024 * 1024, 0644 | IPC_CREAT);
>> >         if (shmid == -1) {
>> >                 printf("shmid = %d\n", shmid);
>> >         }
>> > 
>> > 
>> >         shm_handle = shmat(shmid, NULL, 0);
>> (shm_handle is not a handle).
>> >         if (shm_handle == -1) {
>> >                 printf("null shm_handle\n");
>> >         }
>> > 
>> What if you add
>>      madvise(shm_handle, size, MADV_SEQUENTIAL);
>> there ?  Does 10.x behaviour become similar to that of the 7.x ?
>> 
>> > 
>> >         *c = 0;
>> >         return 0;
>> > }
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > freebsd7# ./a.out 1
>> > will alloc 1GB
>> > Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > when a.out is running, the RES keeps being 2024K without increasing:
>> > 
>> > 
>> > last pid:   735;  load averages:  0.00,  0.01,  0.03                       
>> >                                                                      up 
>> > 0+00:15:11  04:43:35
>> > 25 processes:  1 running, 24 sleeping
>> > CPU states:  0.0% user,  0.0% nice, 22.6% system,  0.8% interrupt, 76.7% 
>> > idle
>> > Mem: 13M Active, 6380K Inact, 52M Wired, 32K Cache, 39M Buf, 910M Free
>> > Swap: 2015M Total, 2015M Free
>> > 
>> > 
>> >   PID USERNAME  THR PRI NICE   SIZE    RES STATE    TIME   WCPU COMMAND
>> >   734 root        1 -16    0  1027M  2024K wdrain   0:02 13.27% a.out
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > but when same code is running on FreeBSD 10.1, the RES keeps increasing to 
>> > 1GB. From my testing, if the memory is allocated by malloc(), then RES 
>> > will keep increasing in both 7.0 and 10.1. only sysv_shm in 7.0 has 
>> > different behavior. I have checked coredump() code but did not find any 
>> > clue why it is different.
>> > 
>> > 
>> > Regards,
>> > Gavin Mu
>> > 
>> > 
>> > ------------------ Original ------------------
>> > From:  "Konstantin Belousov";< kostik...@gmail.com >;
>> > Date:  Fri, Dec 4, 2015 05:45 PM
>> > To:  "Gavin Mu"< gavin...@qq.com >; 
>> > Cc:  "freebsd-stable"< freebsd-stable@freebsd.org >; 
>> > Subject:  Re: application coredump behavior differences between FreeBSD 
>> > 7.0and FreeBSD 10.1
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 09:35:54AM +0800, Gavin Mu wrote:
>> > > Hi,
>> > > 
>> > > We have an application running on old FreeBSD 7.0, and we are upgrading 
>> > > the base system to FreeBSD 10.1. The application uses sysv_shm, and will 
>> > > allocate a lot of share memory, though most of time only a part of the 
>> > > allocated memory is used. aka. large SIZE and small RES from 
>> > > /usr/bin/top view.
>> > > 
>> > > When the application core dump, the core dump file will be large, and in 
>> > > FreeBSD 7.0, it uses only a little more memory to do core dump, but in 
>> > > FreeBSD 10.1, it seems all share memory are touched and uses a lot of 
>> > > physical memory (RES in /usr/bin/top output will increase very much) and 
>> > > cause memory drain.
>> > > 
>> > > I have been debugging but can not find any clue yet. Could someone 
>> > > provide some points where the issue happen? Thanks.
>> > 
>> > Both stable/7 and latest HEAD do read the whole mapped segment to write
>> > the coredump.  This behaviour did not changed, since probably introduction
>> > of the ELF support into FreeBSD.  And, how otherwise could coredump file
>> > contain the content of the mapped segments ?
>> > 
>> > What in the FreeBSD 10 changed in this regard, is a deadlock fix which
>> > could occur in some scenarious, including the coredumping.  In stable/7,
>> > the page instantiation or swap-in for pages accessed by the core write,
>> > was done while owning several VFS locks.  This sometimes caused deadlock.
>> > In stable/10 the deadlock avoidance code is enabled by default, and
>> > when kernel detects the possibility of the deadlock, it changes to reading
>> > carefully by small chunks.
>> > 
>> > Still, this does not explain the effect that you describe. In fact, I
>> > am more suspicious to the claim that stable/7 did not increase RSS of
>> > the dumping process or did not accessed the whole mapped shared segment,
>> > then the claim that there is a regression in stable/10.
>
>
>------------------------------
>
>Message: 8
>Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2015 21:21:35 +0000
>From: Steven Hartland < kill...@multiplay.co.uk >
>To:  freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
>Subject: Re: ICH5 ATA DMA timeouts
>Message-ID: < 5664a6df.80...@multiplay.co.uk >
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
>
>Check cables and devices are in good condition. These things are usually 
>a connectivity issue or device failing
>
>On 06/12/2015 03:06, Perry Hutchison wrote:
>> Does anyone know the condition of the ICH5 ATA support in FreeBSD 10?
>>
>> In preparing to repurpose an elderly Dell Dimension 4600 from Windows
>> to FreeBSD, and needing to decide what to do about drives, I found
>> several mentions in the archives* of ICH5 ATA DMA timeouts -- mostly
>> affecting the SATA ports, but the prevalence of SATA reports may
>> just indicate which ports were getting the most use:  a couple of
>> the reports involved the PATA ports.
>>
>> While there have been commits to the ATA code since then, I didn't
>> find any definitive statement that the DMA timeouts had been fixed.
>> Did I miss something, or would I be better off using a separate SATA
>> or PATA PCI card instead of the ICH5's built-in ports?
>>
>> Relevant parts of dmesg (with no hard drives attached):
>>
>> FreeBSD 10.2-RELEASE #0 r286666: Wed Aug 12 19:31:38 UTC 2015
>>      r...@releng1.nyi.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
>> CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.80GHz (2793.06-MHz 686-class CPU)
>>    Origin="GenuineIntel"  Id=0xf34  Family=0xf  Model=0x3  Stepping=4
>>    
>> Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE>
>>    Features2=0x441d<SSE3,DTES64,MON,DS_CPL,CNXT-ID,xTPR>
>>    TSC: P-state invariant
>> uhci0: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-A> port 0xff80-0xff9f irq 16 
>> at device 29.0 on pci0
>> usbus0 on uhci0
>> uhci1: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-B> port 0xff60-0xff7f irq 19 
>> at device 29.1 on pci0
>> usbus1 on uhci1
>> uhci2: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-C> port 0xff40-0xff5f irq 18 
>> at device 29.2 on pci0
>> usbus2 on uhci2
>> uhci3: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-D> port 0xff20-0xff3f irq 16 
>> at device 29.3 on pci0
>> usbus3 on uhci3
>> ehci0: <Intel 82801EB/R (ICH5) USB 2.0 controller> mem 0xffa80800-0xffa80bff 
>> irq 23 at device 29.7 on pci0
>> usbus4: EHCI version 1.0
>> usbus4 on ehci0
>> atapci0: <Intel ICH5 UDMA100 controller> port 
>> 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6,0x170-0x177,0x376,0xffa0-0xffaf mem 0xfeb7fc00-0xfeb7ffff 
>> irq 18 at device 31.1 on pci0
>> ata0: <ATA channel> at channel 0 on atapci0
>> ata1: <ATA channel> at channel 1 on atapci0
>> atapci1: <Intel ICH5 SATA150 controller> port 
>> 0xfe00-0xfe07,0xfe10-0xfe13,0xfe20-0xfe27,0xfe30-0xfe33,0xfea0-0xfeaf irq 18 
>> at device 31.2 on pci0
>> ata2: <ATA channel> at channel 0 on atapci1
>> ata3: <ATA channel> at channel 1 on atapci1
>> pci0: <serial bus, SMBus> at device 31.3 (no driver attached)
>> pcm0: <Intel ICH5 (82801EB)> port 0xee00-0xeeff,0xedc0-0xedff mem 
>> 0xfeb7fa00-0xfeb7fbff,0xfeb7f900-0xfeb7f9ff irq 17 at device 31.5 on pci0
>> pcm0: primary codec not ready!
>> pcm0: <Analog Devices AD1980 AC97 Codec (id = 0x41445370)>
>> ata0: reset tp1 mask=00 ostat0=ff ostat1=ff
>> ata1: reset tp1 mask=03 ostat0=00 ostat1=00
>> ata1: stat0=0x00 err=0x01 lsb=0x14 msb=0xeb
>> ata1: stat1=0x00 err=0x01 lsb=0x14 msb=0xeb
>> ata1: reset tp2 stat0=00 stat1=00 devices=0x30000
>> ata2: SATA reset: ports status=0x00
>> ata2: p0: SATA connect timeout status=00000004
>> ata3: SATA reset: ports status=0x00
>> ata3: p0: SATA connect timeout status=00000004
>> pass0 at ata1 bus 0 scbus1 target 0 lun 0
>> pass0: <HL-DT-ST DVD-ROM GDR8163B 0D20> Removable CD-ROM SCSI device
>> pass0: 33.300MB/s transfers (UDMA2, ATAPI 12bytes, PIO 65534bytes)
>> pass1 at ata1 bus 0 scbus1 target 1 lun 0
>> pass1: <HL-DT-ST CD-RW GCE-8483B B105> Removable CD-ROM SCSI device
>> pass1: 33.300MB/s transfers (UDMA2, ATAPI 12bytes, PIO 65534bytes)
>> cd0 at ata1 bus 0 scbus1 target 0 lun 0
>> cd0: <HL-DT-ST DVD-ROM GDR8163B 0D20> Removable CD-ROM SCSI device
>> cd0: 33.300MB/s transfers (UDMA2, ATAPI 12bytes, PIO 65534bytes)
>> cd0: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not present
>> cd1 at ata1 bus 0 scbus1 target 1 lun 0
>> cd1: <HL-DT-ST CD-RW GCE-8483B B105> Removable CD-ROM SCSI device
>> cd1: 33.300MB/s transfers (UDMA2, ATAPI 12bytes, PIO 65534bytes)
>> cd1: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not present - 
>> tray closed
>> GEOM: new disk cd0
>> GEOM: new disk cd1
>>
>> * Archive mentions, in  http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/ ...
>>
>>    freebsd-hardware/2004-September/thread.html#1924
>>    freebsd-current/2005-February/thread.html#46719
>>    freebsd-current/2005-February/thread.html#46737
>>    freebsd-stable/2005-March/thread.html#13265
>>    freebsd-stable/2007-May/thread.html#35061
>>    freebsd-stable/2007-July/thread.html#36308
>>    freebsd-bugs/2012-November/thread.html#50729
>> _______________________________________________
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>>  https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable
>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to " freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org "
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>
>Message: 9
>Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2015 23:10:16 +0100
>From: Florian Ermisch < florian.ermi...@alumni.tu-berlin.de >
>To: per...@pluto.rain.com,freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
>Subject: Re: ICH5 ATA DMA timeouts
>Message-ID: < 845edbe2-8111-4bfc-9ebe-abdbe7a0f...@alumni.tu-berlin.de >
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
>I had some onboard (S)ATA controllers becoming unreliable in the
>past. Two of them due to chipsets overheating under load which
>were fixable with additional cooling. In the third one we just added
>a cheap SATA card and spread the redundant disks between
>onboard and add-on controller to make a temporary failure a minor
>issue.
>
>Regards, Florian
>
>Am 6. Dezember 2015 22:21:35 MEZ, schrieb Steven Hartland < 
>kill...@multiplay.co.uk >:
>> Check cables and devices are in good condition. These things are
>> usually 
>> a connectivity issue or device failing
>> 
>> On 06/12/2015 03:06, Perry Hutchison wrote:
>> > Does anyone know the condition of the ICH5 ATA support in FreeBSD
>> 10?
>> >
>> > In preparing to repurpose an elderly Dell Dimension 4600 from
>> Windows
>> > to FreeBSD, and needing to decide what to do about drives, I found
>> > several mentions in the archives* of ICH5 ATA DMA timeouts -- mostly
>> > affecting the SATA ports, but the prevalence of SATA reports may
>> > just indicate which ports were getting the most use:  a couple of
>> > the reports involved the PATA ports.
>> >
>> > While there have been commits to the ATA code since then, I didn't
>> > find any definitive statement that the DMA timeouts had been fixed.
>> > Did I miss something, or would I be better off using a separate SATA
>> > or PATA PCI card instead of the ICH5's built-in ports?
>> >
>> > Relevant parts of dmesg (with no hard drives attached):
>> >
>> > FreeBSD 10.2-RELEASE #0 r286666: Wed Aug 12 19:31:38 UTC 2015
>> >      r...@releng1.nyi.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
>> > CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.80GHz (2793.06-MHz 686-class CPU)
>> >    Origin="GenuineIntel"  Id=0xf34  Family=0xf  Model=0x3 
>> Stepping=4
>> > 
>> Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE>
>> >    Features2=0x441d<SSE3,DTES64,MON,DS_CPL,CNXT-ID,xTPR>
>> >    TSC: P-state invariant
>> > uhci0: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-A> port
>> 0xff80-0xff9f irq 16 at device 29.0 on pci0
>> > usbus0 on uhci0
>> > uhci1: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-B> port
>> 0xff60-0xff7f irq 19 at device 29.1 on pci0
>> > usbus1 on uhci1
>> > uhci2: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-C> port
>> 0xff40-0xff5f irq 18 at device 29.2 on pci0
>> > usbus2 on uhci2
>> > uhci3: <Intel 82801EB (ICH5) USB controller USB-D> port
>> 0xff20-0xff3f irq 16 at device 29.3 on pci0
>> > usbus3 on uhci3
>> > ehci0: <Intel 82801EB/R (ICH5) USB 2.0 controller> mem
>> 0xffa80800-0xffa80bff irq 23 at device 29.7 on pci0
>> > usbus4: EHCI version 1.0
>> > usbus4 on ehci0
>> > atapci0: <Intel ICH5 UDMA100 controller> port
>> 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6,0x170-0x177,0x376,0xffa0-0xffaf mem
>> 0xfeb7fc00-0xfeb7ffff irq 18 at device 31.1 on pci0
>> > ata0: <ATA channel> at channel 0 on atapci0
>> > ata1: <ATA channel> at channel 1 on atapci0
>> > atapci1: <Intel ICH5 SATA150 controller> port
>> 0xfe00-0xfe07,0xfe10-0xfe13,0xfe20-0xfe27,0xfe30-0xfe33,0xfea0-0xfeaf
>> irq 18 at device 31.2 on pci0
>> > ata2: <ATA channel> at channel 0 on atapci1
>> > ata3: <ATA channel> at channel 1 on atapci1
>> > pci0: <serial bus, SMBus> at device 31.3 (no driver attached)
>> > pcm0: <Intel ICH5 (82801EB)> port 0xee00-0xeeff,0xedc0-0xedff mem
>> 0xfeb7fa00-0xfeb7fbff,0xfeb7f900-0xfeb7f9ff irq 17 at device 31.5 on
>> pci0
>> > pcm0: primary codec not ready!
>> > pcm0: <Analog Devices AD1980 AC97 Codec (id = 0x41445370)>
>> > ata0: reset tp1 mask=00 ostat0=ff ostat1=ff
>> > ata1: reset tp1 mask=03 ostat0=00 ostat1=00
>> > ata1: stat0=0x00 err=0x01 lsb=0x14 msb=0xeb
>> > ata1: stat1=0x00 err=0x01 lsb=0x14 msb=0xeb
>> > ata1: reset tp2 stat0=00 stat1=00 devices=0x30000
>> > ata2: SATA reset: ports status=0x00
>> > ata2: p0: SATA connect timeout status=00000004
>> > ata3: SATA reset: ports status=0x00
>> > ata3: p0: SATA connect timeout status=00000004
>> > pass0 at ata1 bus 0 scbus1 target 0 lun 0
>> > pass0: <HL-DT-ST DVD-ROM GDR8163B 0D20> Removable CD-ROM SCSI device
>> > pass0: 33.300MB/s transfers (UDMA2, ATAPI 12bytes, PIO 65534bytes)
>> > pass1 at ata1 bus 0 scbus1 target 1 lun 0
>> > pass1: <HL-DT-ST CD-RW GCE-8483B B105> Removable CD-ROM SCSI device
>> > pass1: 33.300MB/s transfers (UDMA2, ATAPI 12bytes, PIO 65534bytes)
>> > cd0 at ata1 bus 0 scbus1 target 0 lun 0
>> > cd0: <HL-DT-ST DVD-ROM GDR8163B 0D20> Removable CD-ROM SCSI device
>> > cd0: 33.300MB/s transfers (UDMA2, ATAPI 12bytes, PIO 65534bytes)
>> > cd0: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not
>> present
>> > cd1 at ata1 bus 0 scbus1 target 1 lun 0
>> > cd1: <HL-DT-ST CD-RW GCE-8483B B105> Removable CD-ROM SCSI device
>> > cd1: 33.300MB/s transfers (UDMA2, ATAPI 12bytes, PIO 65534bytes)
>> > cd1: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not
>> present - tray closed
>> > GEOM: new disk cd0
>> > GEOM: new disk cd1
>> >
>> > * Archive mentions, in  http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/ ...
>> >
>> >    freebsd-hardware/2004-September/thread.html#1924
>> >    freebsd-current/2005-February/thread.html#46719
>> >    freebsd-current/2005-February/thread.html#46737
>> >    freebsd-stable/2005-March/thread.html#13265
>> >    freebsd-stable/2007-May/thread.html#35061
>> >    freebsd-stable/2007-July/thread.html#36308
>> >    freebsd-bugs/2012-November/thread.html#50729
>> > _______________________________________________
>> >  freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list
>> >  https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable
>> > To unsubscribe, send any mail to
>> " freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org "
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>Message: 10
>Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2015 11:51:14 +0100
>From: Johan Hendriks < joh.hendr...@gmail.com >
>To:  freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
>Subject: jiberish output in mail from cron
>Message-ID: < 566564a2.3030...@gmail.com >
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
>I am running cron jobs on multiple machines, and the output is mailed to
>our support department.
>
>But the output contains some jiberish text.
>
>In this example is is from a cronjob that deletes some old snapshots.
>
>DELETE: storage/rsnapshot/custumor2@rsnapshot-2015-11-20 from Fri Nov 20
>21:02 2015
>
>: SNIP : about 50 lines
>
>DELETE: storage/rsnapshot/dmo1@rsnapshot-2015-11-20 from Fri Nov 20
>21:02 2015
>DELETE:
>storage/rsnap?hot/demo2@rsnapshot-2015-11-20 from Fri Nov 20 21:02 
>2015??2015????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????I??????????????????????????????@???????@??????????????????????@????????????????????????????????????????@??????????????O>???????????????????????????????????????=
> 
>???I?i0??]???????
>??????????????????????????????????????????????????$???H?????????0??????{??????????????????H???????????H?C?????????h?????????C???????????H??????C????????????????a????H?C?????C??????????????????????????????????B??????????@??????I8??????????
>??????
>??????M?`????????????`???????????4???(????????    
>???(????????b????????????????????????M?`???????????????????h???????o
>????????????????????????????????????????????????`??????P?
>???????????8??????????????????????Rb???? ??????
>????????`??????b?????
>?????????????????????????????????????????@???????Rb????????????????????`??????b????Q@????????????????????b????????????b?????o
>???h???????????????????????????????????
>b???????????,?`??????b????Q@????????????????????b????????????b?????o
>???h????????????????????h??????? b?????
>b?????????????`?????
>b??????b??????b??????b??????b????? 
>??????Q@????????????????????b??????????????????????????h?????????????????????????????????????????
>b????P????????`??????????h??????,@?????4#a????Q@?????Q@?????????????????????b?????????????b?????o
>???h??????? b????P??????4#a?????o
>???PL???????????`????8??????????????`????? 
>b????X??????????????????????????????????`E?????????????????????????????????????b????Fd?????????????????????????0?????????????m?`????I?i0??]?????????????????????%??????0??????p???????L???#??????Fd???????????0????????shot/leisuregifts@rsnapshot-2015-11-20
>from Fri Nov 20 21:02 2015
>DELETE: storage/rsnapshot/demo2@rsnapshot-2015-11-20 from Fri Nov 20
>21:02 2015
>DELETE: storage/rsnapshot/demo3@rsnapshot-2015-11-20 from Fri Nov 20
>21:02 2015
>DELETE: storage/rsnapshot/demo4@rsnapshot-2015-11-20 from Fri Nov 20
>21:03 2015
>DELETE: storage/rsnapshot/demo5@rsnapshot-2015-11-20 from Fri Nov 20
>21:03 2015
>DELETE: storage/rsnapshot/demo6@rsnapshot-2015-11-20 from Fri Nov 20
>21:03 2015
>
>Then again about 50 lines OK and then again some jiberish text and so on
>
>the cronjob is as follows.
>0       8       *       *       * 
>/root/scripts/zfs-clean-snapshots.sh -d 14 -p rsnapshot-2015
>
>I have this on multiple machines.
>Is there a buffer I hit or something
>
>regards,
>Johan
>
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