What is the time between 2 mi_switches in freebsd.

2008-10-07 Thread ushasri tummala
What is the time between 2 mi_switches in freebsd?In which variable is this information stored? Could you plz help me out with this Thank You, Usha. ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers T

Re: kgdb debugging

2008-10-07 Thread Julian Elischer
alan yang wrote: Could people shed some light how to get remote debugging going, must be something that i overlooked, really appreciate. Two FreeBSD7 systems, target and development, connected with null modem cable on each's COM1. step 1) - rebuild kernel with following options:

Re: kgdb debugging

2008-10-07 Thread Navdeep Parhar
On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 10:53 AM, alan yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Could people shed some light how to get remote debugging going, must > be something that i overlooked, really appreciate. > Do you have the right flags for sio or uart in /boot/device.hints? I have this (for a recent HEAD)::

Re: kgdb debugging

2008-10-07 Thread alan yang
Could people shed some light how to get remote debugging going, must be something that i overlooked, really appreciate. Two FreeBSD7 systems, target and development, connected with null modem cable on each's COM1. step 1) - rebuild kernel with following options: options

Re: continuous backup solution for FreeBSD

2008-10-07 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 11:50 AM, Shaun Amott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 12:31:58AM +0300, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > > > > so FreeBSD could be supported also. As you can imagine, it is not only > > important that data can be restored when a box hardware failure etc. it > is

Re: continuous backup solution for FreeBSD

2008-10-07 Thread Bakul Shah
On Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:56:09 +0200 =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Evren Yurtesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > They actually do not think that it is an easy job to adapt their > > software to support FreeBSD even. See this post: > > http://forum.r1soft.com/sho

Re: continuous backup solution for FreeBSD

2008-10-07 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
I wanted to respond to DES' email separately --- because he's right. On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 5:56 AM, Dag-Erling Smørgrav <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Evren Yurtesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > They actually do not think that it is an easy job to adapt their > > software to support FreeBSD eve

Re: continuous backup solution for FreeBSD

2008-10-07 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 4:13 AM, Evren Yurtesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: > > >> From my reading, Hammer is much more than a filesystem, but then you >> probably havn't read about it yet. By my reading, Hammer hits all their >> feature points and does it better _beca

Re: continuous backup solution for FreeBSD

2008-10-07 Thread Shaun Amott
On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 12:31:58AM +0300, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > > so FreeBSD could be supported also. As you can imagine, it is not only > important that data can be restored when a box hardware failure etc. it is > also important that data can be restored if deleted by accidents etc. While >

Re: sleep is not working to avoid starvation among threads of same priority

2008-10-07 Thread Jille Timmermans
Hello, Take a look at pthread_yield(): DESCRIPTION The pthread_yield() forces the running thread to relinquish the processor until it again becomes the head of its thread list. (Note that it is not portable) And if you want to use sleep, I found out that using sleep with more ms doe

sleep is not working to avoid starvation among threads of same priority

2008-10-07 Thread Ramachandran Sathyanarayanan
Hi I hope this is the right mailer for this question. pls let us know your inputs on this. Thanks Ram From: Rajeshwar Patil Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 3:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Ramachandran Sathyanarayanan; Rajeshwar Patil Subject: sleep is not wo

sleep is not working to avoid starvation among threads of same priority

2008-10-07 Thread Ramachandran Sathyanarayanan
Hi I hope this is the right mailer for this question. pls let us know your inputs on this. Thanks Ram From: Rajeshwar Patil Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 3:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Ramachandran Sathyanarayanan; Rajeshwar Patil Subject: sleep is not wo

Re: continuous backup solution for FreeBSD

2008-10-07 Thread Evren Yurtesen
I think here might be a misunderstanding. I was talking about a reliable backup solution whereas you guys are all the time talking about mirroring and replication type solutions. Since you cant be thinking that mirroring and replication can replace backup, there must be a misunderstanding? Zap

Re: continuous backup solution for FreeBSD

2008-10-07 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Evren Yurtesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > They actually do not think that it is an easy job to adapt their > software to support FreeBSD even. See this post: > http://forum.r1soft.com/showpost.php?p=4224&postcount=3 All this shows is that they don't know anything about FreeBSD at all (plus they