Re: exporting subr_param values as sysctls

2007-07-12 Thread Paul Saab
Alfred Perlstein wrote: I would like to export the various parameters from subr_param.c into sysctl, these nodes would include the names from the following tunables as well as others in these files. TUNABLE_ULONG_FETCH("kern.maxtsiz", &maxtsiz); dfldsiz = DFLDSIZ; TUNABLE

Re: FreeBSD Crash without Errors, Warnings, or Panics

2006-04-13 Thread Paul Saab
but I need this box up and online, and I've always read that the stable branch is not the place for production servers. Is there any place I read about the status and work being done on the arm driver? Thanks, Matthew Paul Saab wrote: There are serious race conditions with amr in 6.0 tha

Re: FreeBSD Crash without Errors, Warnings, or Panics

2006-04-13 Thread Paul Saab
There are serious race conditions with amr in 6.0 that can cause serious hangs. I suggest you take the amr driver from RELENG_6 and try that. Matthew Hagerty wrote: Greetings, I'm running 6.0-RELEASE-p5 on a Toshiba built server: dual Xeon Intel motherboard with a LSILogic MegaRAID (amr0) co

Re: High mem (4GB) support on FreeBSD 4.8

2003-10-19 Thread Paul Saab
Mike Silbersack ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Some of the kernel autoscaling values may be off with 4GB machines; I > believe that this has been fixed with 4.9, so running 4.9-RC3 might be the > easiest answer. Yes, there are issues at exactly 4GB which were fixed at USENIX in san antonio.

Re: 4.6.2-p23 and [tcp bad cksum]

2003-10-02 Thread Paul Saab
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Re: 20TB Storage System (fsck????)

2003-09-05 Thread Paul Saab
David Schultz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > >From my brief research on the subject, the FreeBSD community > > has been highly resistant to supporting third party filesystems > > precisely because nobody with such needs as yours has ever > > contributed the code necessary to make third party fil

sparc64 tinderbox failure

2003-01-04 Thread Paul Saab
-- >>> Rebuilding the temporary build tree -- >>> stage 1: bootstrap tools -- >>> stage 2: cleaning up the object tree

ia64 tinderbox failure

2003-01-04 Thread Paul Saab
-- >>> Rebuilding the temporary build tree -- >>> stage 1: bootstrap tools -- >>> stage 2: cleaning up the object tree

Re: swap_pager_getswapspace: failed

2002-05-06 Thread Paul Saab
Terry Lambert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Bogdan TARU wrote: > > (1 zillion x) swap_pager_getswapspace: failed > > > > Could you tell me why I do get this? We're talking about a very idle > > machine, used only for development (CVS + postgresql + about 16 httpd > > apaches -- MaxClients). RAM:

Re: gx driver MFC

2001-11-13 Thread Paul Saab
; start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.' >http://www.morons.org/rants/gpl-harmful.php3 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message -- Paul Saab Technical Yahoo [EMAIL

Re: crash dump speed up patch.

2001-03-27 Thread Paul Saab
ak; > + > + case 60: > + if (count > 70) > + { > + printf("%d ", *state); > + *state = 70; > + } > + break; > + > + case 70: > + if (count > 80) > + { > +

Re: Remote boot, but not diskless operation

2001-03-17 Thread Paul Saab
have and is highly buggy. You must request an update of the PXE rom from your motherboard manufacturer. -- Paul Saab Technical Yahoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do You .. uhh .. Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hac

Re: Remote boot, but not diskless operation

2001-03-16 Thread Paul Saab
Thierry Herbelot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Paul Saab wrote: > > > > Hi, > > My problem is that the NIC I'm trying to boot from is an on-board fxp on > a Motorola p-III M/B (I assume there is no specific "PXE rom", as PXE > may be included in the

Re: Remote boot, but not diskless operation

2001-03-16 Thread Paul Saab
Thierry Herbelot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > One way to boot the kernel over the network is to use PXE (if your > machine is recent enough to support it *well* : that is with a recent > version of the PXE firmware) > > there is no real document on PXE booting > you can read a note by Al

Re: Greater than 2GB per process

2001-03-11 Thread Paul Saab
Alfred Perlstein ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > * Joseph Gleason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010311 20:48] wrote: > > > > - Original Message - > > From: "Alfred Perlstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Ian Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2001 23

Re: rootdev problems with /boot/loader.

2001-02-27 Thread Paul Saab
Oops. make that vfs.root.mountrootfrom="ufs:/dev/ad0s1a" Paul Saab ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > root.vfs.mountrootfrom="ufs:/dev/ad0s1a" > > paul > > Josef Karthauser ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 02:44:04PM -0800, John Baldw

Re: rootdev problems with /boot/loader.

2001-02-27 Thread Paul Saab
a at mount time. It works if I specify it > ufs:/dev/ad0s1a, but not automatically. > > I rebuilt another image on s2 instead of s1 and that booted fine. > > I'll take a look at lsdev tomorrow when I do the next build, but > I'm betting that this is what it is. >

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting - PXE/diskless

2001-02-07 Thread Paul Saab
the dangerously dedicated mode. It is > }unused and ignored otherwise. > } > }> -Matt > } > }-- > } > }John Baldwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ > }PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgp

Re: What is the latest "known-good" PXE build ?

2001-02-06 Thread Paul Saab
implementation > kit and build your own. You still need the code to drive the nic, and noone gives this out. I have the latest stuff at: http://people.freebsd.org/~ps/pxeroms/ Unfortunately you need windows to extract the files.. I can put up a few more of the files later when I get back fro

Re: ld-elf.so.1: assert failed: /usr/src/libexec/rtld-elf/rtld.c:2033

2000-12-29 Thread Paul Saab
break; -if (obj == NULL || obj->dl_refcount == 0) { +if (obj == NULL || obj->refcount == 0 || obj->dl_refcount == 0) { _rtld_error("Invalid shared object handle %p", handle); return NULL; } @@ -1994,6 +1994,8 @@ { const Needed_Entry *needed;

Re: diskless/serial-console

2000-11-30 Thread Paul Saab
Danny Braniss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > }There's no way to really do it right now, but you can use: > }http://people.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/patches/pxekey.patch > } > }This will do the equivalent of -P for pxeboot. > } > thanks, > i added the patches, make BOOT_PXELDR_PROBE_KEYBOARD=1 > remo

Re: diskless/rc

2000-11-30 Thread Paul Saab
> used to > 1) the cmp -s -> BUS ERROR > 2) cp ${T} /etc/motd-> cp: /etc/motd: Bad address > > now only 2 is happening - go figure :-) > it also used to, after it went multiuser, to panic when i did the > cmp -s ${T} /etc/motd > > any

Re: diskless/serial-console

2000-11-30 Thread Paul Saab
y do it right now, but you can use: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/patches/pxekey.patch This will do the equivalent of -P for pxeboot. -- Paul Saab Technical Yahoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do You .. uhh .. Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux hardware

2000-10-27 Thread Paul Saab
ter looked into and notice the disks had bogus labels (sometimes up to 3 labels on 1 disk) and when he removed them, the machines were happy again. We never looked into further because we just didn't have the time. -- Paul Saab Technical Yahoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: yet another unsupported PHY in fxp driver

2000-10-13 Thread Paul Saab
vailable from Intel under NDA these days and they will not allow you to release *any* drivers if you sign it. -- Paul Saab Technical Yahoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do You .. uhh .. Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd

Re: bootp/diskless/kenv

2000-10-13 Thread Paul Saab
Danny Braniss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Im including a modified lib/libstand/bootp.c for evaluation. It has: > o- fixes for evaluation of netmask - only if not supplied. > o- puts in the environment the dhcp stuff > it does not - yet -: > do any good check for string ove

Re: dhcp boot was: Re: diskless workstation

2000-09-25 Thread Paul Saab
Danny Braniss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>you write: > }Danny Braniss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > }> ok, so now i can setenv(dhc.xxx, val). > }> > }> I would very much like to make them available as sysctl dhcp.xxx, the only > }> problem, is that the sysctl interfa

Re: dhcp boot was: Re: diskless workstation

2000-09-25 Thread Paul Saab
ic'?, ie: malloc'ing structs and linking them > into the mid ... It is dynamic in -current. -- Paul Saab Technical Yahoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do You .. uhh .. Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: diskless workstation

2000-09-20 Thread Paul Saab
Mike Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I think this is correct, actually. Danny, can you confirm that you're > using one of the class A address spaces (eg. 10.*.*.*?) > > Actually, IMO the code around this is entirely wrong; we should always > respect the mask supplied by the server, and on

Re: diskless workstation

2000-09-20 Thread Paul Saab
s wrong - wrongly :-) This is required if no netmask is passed. Atleast that is the way I am reading it. -- Paul Saab Technical Yahoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do You .. uhh .. Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hacke

Re: diskless workstation

2000-09-20 Thread Paul Saab
Matt Dillon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > A quick review of the code seems to indicate that this is indeed a bug. > As far as I can tell, the IN_CLASS*() macros assume host order. e.g. > from /usr/include/netinet/in.h: > > #define IN_CLASSA(i)(((u_int32_t)(i) & 0x8

Re: diskless workstation

2000-09-20 Thread Paul Saab
er myrootserver > }> the pxe-bios will use it for the tftpd - bummer > } > }please read the PXE specs to see how to tell it to grab the tftp loader > }from a different server. > } > }> so, at the moment i use > }>option swap-server myrootserver; > }> and it

Re: diskless workstation

2000-09-19 Thread Paul Saab
Paul Saab ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Chris Csanady ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Has this actually been merged to -stable yet? I can't find anything that > > actually reads the boot.nfsroot.* loader variables. > > Yes.. it was done more than a week ago. Ugh.. I cou

Re: diskless workstation

2000-09-19 Thread Paul Saab
Chris Csanady ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Has this actually been merged to -stable yet? I can't find anything that > actually reads the boot.nfsroot.* loader variables. Yes.. it was done more than a week ago. -- Paul Saab Technical Yahoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: diskless workstation

2000-09-18 Thread Paul Saab
can mount nfsroot, but > [mount_]mfs is broken, i get 'bad address' when trying to > mount_mfs ... /conf/etc. That means your kernel and userland are out of sync. -- Paul Saab Technical Yahoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do You .. uhh .. Yahoo!?

Re: fbsd 4.0Release / 4.1-RC ?

2000-07-27 Thread Paul Saab
anked ISP on C|NET #1 in Ohio > > On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Paul Saab wrote: > > > There are known panics in the network stack in 4.0-RELEASE. You should > > really upgrade to 4.1-RELEASE. > > > > paul > > > > Jim Flowers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > &g

Re: fbsd 4.0Release

2000-07-27 Thread Paul Saab
0 > IP packet filtering initialized, divert enabled, rule-based forwarding > enabled, default to accept, logging limited to 100 packets/entry by > default > ad0: 4126MB [8944/15/63] at ata0-master using UDMA33 > Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a > > Jim Flowers <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: PXE (pxeboot) and serial consoles - force it!

2000-07-10 Thread Paul Saab
why its the default. > This configuration developed as I figured out how things were put > together. I haven't gone back and cleaned things up; but it needs it. :) -- Paul Saab Technical Yahoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do You .. uhh .. Yahoo!? To U

Re: PXE (pxeboot) and serial consoles - force it!

2000-07-10 Thread Paul Saab
onsole > like you can with boot[012]. pxeboot loads /boot/loader.rc over the network from the same place the PXE bootrom loaded pxeboot. It is done with either NFS or TFTP (depending on what you compile). Therefore, if it could load pxeboot, then it can more than likely load /boot/loade

Re: PXE (pxeboot) and serial consoles - force it!

2000-07-10 Thread Paul Saab
Doug Ambrisko ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Paul Saab writes: > | set console="comconsole" is what you want in /boot/loader.rc > > Yep, except that it doesn't initialize the com port, it just starts > using it so you end up with junk out the port. However, if you

Re: PXE (pxeboot) and serial consoles - force it!

2000-07-10 Thread Paul Saab
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Re: IP checksum offloading with intel 82559 fast ethernet.

2000-06-20 Thread Paul Saab
x27;owe' the community in general. Hopefully I'll get there at some > > time. > > > > > -marc > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the b

Re: Anybody working on FreeBSD BIOS?

2000-06-15 Thread Paul Saab
oyees did most of the development and testing with PXE and now use > it in production, IIRC. Right now it is being used to build our machines with eventual plans to run it in production, but that is when we get to diskless machines. At Hotmail, they used a bootp kernel on the harddisk to install their

Re: I will be in Japan and Korea from June 7th through June 15th

2000-06-01 Thread Paul Saab
Jordan K. Hubbard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Does this mean we won't get the SMP stuff done next week? > > I'm back on the 15th (you gain 10 hours coming back) and the SMP > meeting isn't until the 16th and 17th. Of course it will. :) You mean 15th & 16th