Re: NFS attr cache performance

2006-10-30 Thread Geoff Mohler
I will do that, thanks! On Mon, 30 Oct 2006, Eric Anderson wrote: > On 10/29/06 22:31, Geoff Mohler wrote: >> Im looking for deep hacks into what I could do to make the 6.x NFS client >> hold a larger (or much larger) file/directory attribute cache. >> >> In

NFS attr cache performance

2006-10-30 Thread Geoff Mohler
Im looking for deep hacks into what I could do to make the 6.x NFS client hold a larger (or much larger) file/directory attribute cache. In very large make "everything" environments with Fbsd, we are about 1/3rd the speed of local disk coming from a very large Netapp box. The same make from a h

Re: Cannot upgrade 4.11-RELEASE #0

2005-11-27 Thread Geoff Mohler
Ok..thanks for the proper kick. :) On Sun, 27 Nov 2005, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 04:47:26PM -0600, Geoff Mohler wrote: I am trying to upgrade via buildworld my 4.11-RELEASE #0 system, and I am running into a few key errors. First, I am updated in my cvsup, here is my

Cannot upgrade 4.11-RELEASE #0

2005-11-27 Thread Geoff Mohler
I am trying to upgrade via buildworld my 4.11-RELEASE #0 system, and I am running into a few key errors. First, I am updated in my cvsup, here is my config file: *default host=cvsup3.freebsd.org compress *default base=/usr *default prefix=/usr *default release=cvs *default delete use-rel-suffix

Enopugh..Re: You've Been Added!

2002-05-06 Thread Geoff Mohler
Open mailing lists..regardless of how informative they are, are just too annoying to belong to anymore. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Odd ftp.freebsd.org question..

2002-04-03 Thread Geoff Mohler
Whats the current limint on how many concurrent connections the main ftp site can chew on? Trying to size up some hardware..and Id like to use what ya you use there as a guide. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: 4.5-RELEASE upgrade..didnt??

2002-03-05 Thread Geoff Mohler
No, still have this from uname -a: 4.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE #3: On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, Kenneth Culver wrote: > did u do a config -r on your kernel config file? if not it might not pick > up some of the new stuff. > > Ken > > On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Geoff Mohler wrot

Re: 4.5-RELEASE upgrade..didnt??

2002-03-05 Thread Geoff Mohler
No, I didnt. Thanks! Will do that and report back. On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, Kenneth Culver wrote: > did u do a config -r on your kernel config file? if not it might not pick > up some of the new stuff. > > Ken > > On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Geoff Mohler wrote: > > > Ok..

4.5-RELEASE upgrade..didnt??

2002-03-04 Thread Geoff Mohler
Ok..dumb question alert. (fair warning) I just did a 4.3 to 4.5 upgrade, and made sure the sys source was upgraded as well. Went in, and did a make on my config file from 4.3..and rebooted (made sure the new kernel was in / as well). Uname reports a 4.3 system..etc..etc..etc. What'd I miss?

Re: Next 4.x release timeframe?

2002-01-23 Thread Geoff Mohler
Yes, exactly..thanks Bruce. ;^) On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, Bruce A. Mah wrote: > If memory serves me right, Geoff Mohler wrote: > > What is the next 4.x release schedule looking like? > > You mean 4.5-RELEASE, which, barring some unforeseen problems, will be > releas

Next 4.x release timeframe?

2002-01-23 Thread Geoff Mohler
What is the next 4.x release schedule looking like? Cant wait to employ the large # of NFS related patches once theyre ready for prime time. Thanks! --- Geoff Mohler To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: NFS: How to make FreeBSD fall on its face in one easy step

2001-12-13 Thread Geoff Mohler
and data-rate budgets as "acceptable losses". On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Dec 13), Mike Silbersack said: > > On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > > Geoff Mohler wrote: > > > :Are there any hidden secrets to eeking out

Re: NFS: How to make FreeBSD fall on its face in one easy step

2001-12-13 Thread Geoff Mohler
s like after this round of NFS fixes, > the first answer to NFS questions should be: Upgrade to 4.5! > > Mike "Silby" Silbersack > > --- Geoff Mohler To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: NFS: How to make FreeBSD fall on its face in one easy step

2001-12-12 Thread Geoff Mohler
I suppose while were on the topic.. Are there any hidden secrets to eeking out more performance from the BSD NFS client (other than version types and the normal fstab tweaks). Im the CS Labs manager at NetApp..and Im always trying to store away a secret here or there when someone comes to me wit

Re: Found NFS data corruption bug... (was Re: NFS: How to makeFreeBSD fall on its face in one easy step )

2001-12-12 Thread Geoff Mohler
user processes. > + * The garbage we just cleared may be mapped > + * to a user process running on another cpu > + * and this code is not running through normal > + * I/O channels which handle SMP issues for > + * us, so unmap page to synchronize all cpus. > + * > + * XXX should vm_pager_unmap_page() have > + * dealt with this? > + */ > + vm_page_protect(m, VM_PROT_NONE); > + > + /* >* Clear out partial-page dirty bits. This >* has the side effect of setting the valid >* bits, but that is ok. There are a bunch > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > --- Geoff Mohler To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: FreeBSD performing worse than Linux?

2001-11-29 Thread Geoff Mohler
eys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ > Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > --- Geoff Mohler To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Whos the list coward???

2001-11-29 Thread Geoff Mohler
te number of email addresses, right? > > db > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > --- Geoff Mohler To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Intel gigabit driver

2001-11-28 Thread Geoff Mohler
/appsr.intel.com/scripts-df/Product_Filter.asp?ProductID=415 > > > The driver will be committed to -CURRENT first and MFC'ed to > -STABLE later. > > > Thanks, > Prafulla > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in

Re: multi-disk file systems on FreeBSD?

2001-11-28 Thread Geoff Mohler
: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > > -- > Michael Lucas > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.blackhelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ > Big Scary Daemons: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/q/Big_Scary_Daemons > >

Re: multi-disk file systems on FreeBSD?

2001-11-28 Thread Geoff Mohler
> > Thanks, > -Dan > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > --- Geoff Mohler To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: help

2001-11-27 Thread Geoff Mohler
Uhh..with what? On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, Andrey Pugachev wrote: > help > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > --- Geoff Mohler To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with &quo

Re: Unix Philosophers Please!

2001-10-31 Thread Geoff Mohler
rchitecture: the left-hand path > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > --- Geoff Mohler To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

-Stable installation...

2001-08-06 Thread Geoff Mohler
Whats a good reference guide on how to install a -STABLE release? Thanks. --- *** *New & Improved: http://www.speedtoys.com * *** To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" i

Re: wx0 jumbo frame support explosions..

2001-07-19 Thread Geoff Mohler
oesn't work well *either*, > but > > I'm curious- was wx0 resident or was it kldload'ed by the ifconfig? > > -matt > > > On Thu, 19 Jul 2001, Geoff Mohler wrote: > > > FreeBSD speedracer.speedtoys.com 4.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.3-RE

Re: wx0 jumbo frame support explosions..

2001-07-19 Thread Geoff Mohler
FreeBSD speedracer.speedtoys.com 4.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE #3: On Thu, 19 Jul 2001, Matthew Jacob wrote: > > Finally following up on this... was this with -current or -stable? > > > On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Geoff Mohler wrote: > > > When I enable jumbo frames in

Re: wx0 jumbo frame support explosions..

2001-07-10 Thread Geoff Mohler
Yay. :^) Timeframe? On Tue, 10 Jul 2001, Matthew Jacob wrote: > Not debugged yet. > > > On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Geoff Mohler wrote: > > > When I enable jumbo frames in /usr/src/sys/pci.if_wx.c, and then set it > > via 'ifconfig wx0 mtu 9000' onc

wx0 jumbo frame support explosions..

2001-07-10 Thread Geoff Mohler
When I enable jumbo frames in /usr/src/sys/pci.if_wx.c, and then set it via 'ifconfig wx0 mtu 9000' once the new kernel is booted..my system immediately goes zonkers...not even healthy enough to log. Just kernel panic and reboot. Idears? --- ** *New & Imp