Re: HEADS-UP: await/asleep removal imminent

2001-01-18 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems Alfred Perlstein wrote: Now this is "interesting", I booted on your kernel, and it has run through make world 4 times in a row... So I felt lucky, checked out a new fresh src/sys tree, and made a new kernel from the config file you used, reboot, starts test, and *HANG*

Re: HEADS-UP: await/asleep removal imminent

2001-01-18 Thread John Baldwin
On 18-Jan-01 Alfred Perlstein wrote: * Soren Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010118 00:03] wrote: It seems John Baldwin wrote: Anyhow, I have asked before to have you guys supply me with a kernel that has been compiled "the right way" and I'll test it out here just to make sure I dont do

Re: HEADS-UP: await/asleep removal imminent

2001-01-18 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems John Baldwin wrote: So the only thing I can think of is that you guys have something in your src trees that cvs I dont... Now what ? What are the compile flags you are using? I actually used this: CFLAGS ?= -O -pipe -mcpu=i686 -march=i686 COPTFLAGS

Re: Debugging SMP instability (was Re: HEADS-UP: await/asleep removal imminent)

2001-01-18 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The enclosed patch implements a virtual NMI pushbutton by programming the IOAPIC to deliver an NMI when sio1 generates an interrupt. This would be a nice kernel option... :-) -- Daniel C. Sobral(8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HEADS-UP: await/asleep removal imminent

2001-01-18 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems Soren Schmidt wrote: I actually used this: CFLAGS ?= -O -pipe -mcpu=i686 -march=i686 COPTFLAGS ?= -O -pipe -mcpu=i686 -march=i686 All the diffs in sys/ on the box I built this kernel on are at http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/patches/sys-mutex.patch. One

Re: Atomic breakage?

2001-01-18 Thread Bruce Evans
On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Garrett Wollman wrote: On Tue, 16 Jan 2001 19:10:10 -0800, Alfred Perlstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Just wondering, can't you use 'LOCK addl' and then use 'LOCK addc'? add longword, add longword with carry? I know it would be pretty ugly, but it should work, no?

Re: HEADS UP: I386_CPU

2001-01-18 Thread Will Andrews
On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 11:34:09PM -0700, Warner Losh wrote: That's a red herring. The new features thing is what I mean. If I were creating a product, I'd want one that is supported. So even if I don't *NEED* a feature in 5.x, I might migrate my product to 5.x so that I can continue to

Re: HEADS-UP: await/asleep removal imminent

2001-01-18 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems Peter Wemm wrote: Hmm. with the mp_machdep.c fix committed, that leaves the only other significant difference being the re-enable of HLT when a cpu goes idle in i386/i386/machdep.c. That still lockups, tried a freshly checked out sys... The refcount.[ch] stuff is not relevant to

Re: HEADS-UP: await/asleep removal imminent

2001-01-18 Thread Peter Wemm
Soren Schmidt wrote: It seems Peter Wemm wrote: Hmm. with the mp_machdep.c fix committed, that leaves the only other significant difference being the re-enable of HLT when a cpu goes idle in i386/i386/machdep.c. That still lockups, tried a freshly checked out sys... The

panic: spin lock (null) held by 0x0 for 5 seconds on 486 w/ ISA

2001-01-18 Thread Alexander Langer
Hello! This is an old 486 of mine which never ran FreeBSD before. It has only ISA and VL bus. When booting a trimmed down GENEIRC kernel from today, it shows the copyright lines and then this: panic: spin lock (null) held by 0x0 for 5 seconds. This line repeats approx. every 30 seconds This

Re: HEADS-UP: await/asleep removal imminent

2001-01-18 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems Peter Wemm wrote: I'll try adding the forward_signal stuff see if that helps... But John committed that! it should be in the fresh checkout you tried above Of course, that is assuming you cvsup'ed very recently.. Sorry that was not what I meant, I meant this patch to

Re: HEADS UP: I386_CPU

2001-01-18 Thread Eugene Polovnikov
how about to have in a distribution two version of GENERIC kernel (and modules of course) and let sysinstall choose right set ? In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: On Tuesday, 16 January 2001 at 9:28:43 -0500, Will Andrews wrote: On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 09:16:14AM -0500, Kenneth Wayne

Re: HEADS UP: I386_CPU

2001-01-18 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Will Andrews writes: : Well, Warner, I've never done embedded systems. So, tell me, do they : actually use any C++ code in embedded systems? C++ has a rather high : overhead as far as disk space memory goes. I would imagine that 99%+ : of embedded systems do not

Re: HEADS UP: I386_CPU

2001-01-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Will Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, Warner, I've never done embedded systems. So, tell me, do they actually use any C++ code in embedded systems? C++ has a rather high overhead as far as disk space memory goes. That's a myth. I would

Panic w/crash dump (looks like atomic.h problem)

2001-01-18 Thread Rogier Mulhuijzen
Got a nice crash while running XMMS under X11 and running a 'make world -j 128 -DNOCLEAN' on ttyv0 Current was cvsupped on the 17th in the morning (Central European Time) IIRC. Attached: script(1) output of gdb kernel trace Kernel config file dmesg(8)

ACPI problem?

2001-01-18 Thread Rogier Mulhuijzen
After enabling ACPI in my kernel I get these messages in dmesg: ---snip--- VESA: v2.0, 2496k memory, flags:0x0, mode table:0xc03b82e2 (122) VESA: MagicGraph 256 AV 44K PRELIMINARY ACPI-0299: *** Warning: Invalid table signature found ACPI-0170: *** Error: AcpiLoadTables: Could not

Re: HEADS UP: I386_CPU

2001-01-18 Thread Peter Dufault
Will Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, Warner, I've never done embedded systems. So, tell me, do they actually use any C++ code in embedded systems? C++ has a rather high overhead as far as disk space memory goes. That's a myth.

Re: HEADS-UP: await/asleep removal imminent

2001-01-18 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems Peter Wemm wrote: Soren, can you retest a buildworld with the currently committed kernel with no other changes? Let us see if the forward_signal() stuff is the culprit, and if not, try adding just the i386/i386/machdep.c patch to HLT the idle CPU. (if *that* makes a difference

Re: Debugging SMP instability (was Re: HEADS-UP: await/asleep removal imminent)

2001-01-18 Thread Julian Elischer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Again I'll offer to run any and all code or patches to -current you guys can come up with, but I simply dont have the time to sit down and analyze into details what you have been doing... The enclosed patch implements a virtual NMI pushbutton by programming

Re: Debugging SMP instability (was Re: HEADS-UP: await/asleep removal imminent)

2001-01-18 Thread Tor . Egge
cool. What are the instructions for using this? should something have sio1 open? I use conserver conserver conserver hostnull-modem serial cables test machine label testport AA - sio0 serial console testnmi port BB

Re: HEADS-UP: await/asleep removal imminent

2001-01-18 Thread John Baldwin
On 18-Jan-01 Soren Schmidt wrote: It seems Soren Schmidt wrote: I actually used this: CFLAGS ?= -O -pipe -mcpu=i686 -march=i686 COPTFLAGS ?= -O -pipe -mcpu=i686 -march=i686 All the diffs in sys/ on the box I built this kernel on are at

Re: HEADS-UP: await/asleep removal imminent

2001-01-18 Thread John Baldwin
On 18-Jan-01 Soren Schmidt wrote: It seems Peter Wemm wrote: I'll try adding the forward_signal stuff see if that helps... But John committed that! it should be in the fresh checkout you tried above Of course, that is assuming you cvsup'ed very recently.. Sorry that was not what I

Re: HEADS-UP: await/asleep removal imminent

2001-01-18 Thread Julian Elischer
Soren Schmidt wrote: It seems Peter Wemm wrote: Soren, can you retest a buildworld with the currently committed kernel with no other changes? Let us see if the forward_signal() stuff is the culprit, and if not, try adding just the i386/i386/machdep.c patch to HLT the idle CPU. (if

RE: Panic w/crash dump (looks like atomic.h problem)

2001-01-18 Thread John Baldwin
On 18-Jan-01 Rogier Mulhuijzen wrote: Got a nice crash while running XMMS under X11 and running a 'make world -j 128 -DNOCLEAN' on ttyv0 Current was cvsupped on the 17th in the morning (Central European Time) IIRC. Attached: script(1) output of gdb kernel trace Kernel

Re: HEADS-UP: await/asleep removal imminent

2001-01-18 Thread John Baldwin
On 18-Jan-01 Julian Elischer wrote: Soren Schmidt wrote: It seems Peter Wemm wrote: Soren, can you retest a buildworld with the currently committed kernel with no other changes? Let us see if the forward_signal() stuff is the culprit, and if not, try adding just the

RE: Panic w/crash dump (looks like atomic.h problem)

2001-01-18 Thread Rogier Mulhuijzen
If you look at the traceback, vref() was called with a NULL vnode as its parameter, so the panic is due to dereferencing a NULL pointer, not a bug in the atomic ops. :) As to why the kernel was vref()'ing a NULL pointer, I have no idea. #11 0xc01c057f in vref (vp=0x0) at machine/atomic.h:332

Re: HEADS UP: I386_CPU

2001-01-18 Thread Mike Smith
That's one of the big reasons that we're 4.x based right now rather than 3.x based, despite 4.x's slightly larger memory footprint. That and 4.x's much better c++ compiler. Well, Warner, I've never done embedded systems. So, tell me, do they actually use any C++ code in embedded

Re: HEADS UP: I386_CPU

2001-01-18 Thread Kenneth P. Stox
On 18-Jan-01 Will Andrews wrote: Well, Warner, I've never done embedded systems. So, tell me, do they actually use any C++ code in embedded systems? C++ has a rather high overhead as far as disk space memory goes. I would imagine that 99%+ of embedded systems do not use C++ code except

Re: Panic w/crash dump (looks like atomic.h problem)

2001-01-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Rogier Mulhuijzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My next question is, where are those ??'s from in #12 - #15? Could they be addresses in kernel modules? Quite possibly. If so, how do I readable output from that, save compiling everything into the kernel statically? Read the handbook section

Re: HEADS UP: I386_CPU

2001-01-18 Thread Will Andrews
On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 11:44:18AM -0800, Mike Smith wrote: You have a very vivid imagination. It's not easy to replace imagination with experience. This takes years, which I have yet to come upon. :-) Unfortunately, imagination isn't very helpful here; the whole idea is to do stuff

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RE: Panic w/crash dump (looks like atomic.h problem)

2001-01-18 Thread John Baldwin
On 18-Jan-01 Rogier Mulhuijzen wrote: If you look at the traceback, vref() was called with a NULL vnode as its parameter, so the panic is due to dereferencing a NULL pointer, not a bug in the atomic ops. :) As to why the kernel was vref()'ing a NULL pointer, I have no idea. #11 0xc01c057f

syslogd(8) does not update hostname

2001-01-18 Thread cjclark
Submitter-Id: current-users Originator: Crist J. Clark Organization: Confidential: no Synopsis: syslogd(8) does not update hostname Severity: non-critical Priority: medium Category: bin Release:FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386 Class: sw-bug

Small HEADS-UP

2001-01-18 Thread Bosko Milekic
Hello, A few hours ago, this has been committed to -CURRENT: Commit log: [...] Log: Implement MTX_RECURSE flag for mtx_init(). All calls to mtx_init() for mutexes that recurse must now include the MTX_RECURSE bit in the flag argument variable. This change is in preparation

sysinstall move and make release on FreeBSD-stable

2001-01-18 Thread Chris Knight
Howdy, Since the sysinstall move, make release on FreeBSD-stable (as of 3 hrs ago) breaks when building sysinstall. The output is: === usr.sbin/sysinstall cc -o rtermcap /usr/src/usr.sbin/sysinstall/rtermcap.c -ltermcap rm -f makedevs.tmp echo '#include sys/types.h' makedevs.tmp ./rtermcap

Re: HEADS-UP: await/asleep removal imminent

2001-01-18 Thread Peter Wemm
Soren Schmidt wrote: It seems Peter Wemm wrote: Soren, can you retest a buildworld with the currently committed kernel with no other changes? Let us see if the forward_signal() stuff is the culprit, and if not, try adding just the i386/i386/machdep.c patch to HLT the idle CPU. (if

Re: HEADS-UP: await/asleep removal imminent

2001-01-18 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems Peter Wemm wrote: Soren Schmidt wrote: It seems Peter Wemm wrote: Soren, can you retest a buildworld with the currently committed kernel with no other changes? Let us see if the forward_signal() stuff is the culprit, and if not, try adding just the i386/i386/machdep.c