daily CVS update output

2023-07-09 Thread NetBSD source update
Updating src tree: P src/distrib/sets/lists/comp/mi P src/lib/libc/sys/Makefile.inc P src/lib/libc/sys/fcntl.2 U src/lib/libc/sys/memfd_create.2 P src/lib/libm/Makefile P src/share/man/man4/ddb.4 P src/sys/arch/alpha/include/mutex.h P src/sys/arch/hppa/include/mutex.h P src/sys/arch/ia64/include/

Re: fdisk and alignment

2023-07-09 Thread David Brownlee
On Sun, 9 Jul 2023 at 17:41, Izumi Tsutsui wrote: > > > I was using fdisk to setup a USB key on NetBSD-10 and noticed its > > still defaulting to 63 sector offset, including when "1m" is entered: > > fdisk(8) man says: > > -A ptn_alignment[/ptn_0_offset] > [..] > >

New ddb command: show all tstiles

2023-07-09 Thread Taylor R Campbell
We often get reports of the form `system is hung with processes stuck in tstile again, must be the same problem as '. Unfortunately, these are usually _not_ the same problem, or even related in more than a superficial way, because `processes stuck in tstile' just means `waiting for a lock'. And t

Re: fdisk and alignment

2023-07-09 Thread Izumi Tsutsui
> I was using fdisk to setup a USB key on NetBSD-10 and noticed its > still defaulting to 63 sector offset, including when "1m" is entered: fdisk(8) man says: > -A ptn_alignment[/ptn_0_offset] [..] >If >

Re: fdisk and alignment

2023-07-09 Thread RVP
This should work: fdisk -0 -A 2048 -u sd0 -RVP

Re: fdisk and alignment

2023-07-09 Thread Martin Husemann
On Sun, Jul 09, 2023 at 02:52:01PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote: > Does anyone know offhand what alignment Linux/FreeBSD/OpenBSD pick for > MBR formatting? You should avoid MBR :-) I don't know other systems defaults, but sysinst uses 4k for small disks and 2m for bigger, unless you switch to sing

fdisk and alignment

2023-07-09 Thread David Brownlee
I was using fdisk to setup a USB key on NetBSD-10 and noticed its still defaulting to 63 sector offset, including when "1m" is entered: I can understand wanting to align to real cylinders on ancient fixed track-per cylinder disks, but it makes no sense on even modern spinning rust, let alone solid

Re: modesetting vs intel in 10.0

2023-07-09 Thread David Brownlee
On Sun, 9 Jul 2023 at 11:14, Mike Pumford wrote: > > On 08/07/2023 23:06, David Brownlee wrote: > > > Would it be worth trying to collect some data on users running NetBSD > > on intel display hardware, to see if there are any cases where > > intel_drv works and modesetting_drv does not? > > > > A

Re: modesetting vs intel in 10.0

2023-07-09 Thread Robert Swindells
nia wrote: > After some testing on a Skylake machine, I've concluded > that xf86-video-modesetting is far superior to xf86-video-intel > on that generation of Intel hardware - the most obvious thing > is that modesetting has functional VSync and superior 3D performance > with less tearing. > > O

Re: modesetting vs intel in 10.0

2023-07-09 Thread Mike Pumford
On 08/07/2023 23:06, David Brownlee wrote: Would it be worth trying to collect some data on users running NetBSD on intel display hardware, to see if there are any cases where intel_drv works and modesetting_drv does not? As a datapoint, on a Thinkpad T480 runs OK with the default intel_dev.

Re: modesetting vs intel in 10.0

2023-07-09 Thread Chavdar Ivanov
On Sun, 9 Jul 2023 at 00:55, Lloyd Parkes wrote: > > > > On 9/07/23 10:06, David Brownlee wrote: > > What would be a good benchmark to stress the system a little? > > A while back someone mentioned pkgsrc/benchmarks/glmark2 and so I > started using that. It seems reasonable. Besides that, I also