aac support for Adaptec 2020SA ZCR

2005-04-11 Thread Aristedes Maniatis
We have a motherboard (Supermicro X6DHT-G) with an Adaptec 2020SA SATA RAID controller. We have been unable to get any drives recognised by the FreeBSD 5.3 release installation CD, and we've been unable to find much discussion about the status of the AAC device and support for this chipset.

Re: aac support for Adaptec 2020SA ZCR

2005-04-11 Thread Uzi Klein
Aristedes Maniatis wrote: We have a motherboard (Supermicro X6DHT-G) with an Adaptec 2020SA SATA RAID controller. We have been unable to get any drives recognised by the FreeBSD 5.3 release installation CD, and we've been unable to find much discussion about the status of the AAC device and

Problems with world build in RELENG_5_4

2005-04-11 Thread Jose M Rodriguez
Hi, I found a little problem with RELENG_5_4 buildworld in my env. I have a little patched RELENG_5_4 src in a local cvs server, mounted ro,-L in the build machine (/usr/src) No rpc.lockd or rpc.statd daemon running in both machines. build machine timesync with cvs server by ntpdate before

libieee1284 and canon parallel scanners

2005-04-11 Thread Rob Pollock
Hi, I'm desperately trying to get my parallel port scanner to work on FreeBSD 5-STABLE. It is a canon 640P scanner, that in theory should work with sane-backends and canon_pp driver (which depends on libieee1284). Instead, it can't detect the scanner. I posted to sane-devel to try to get some

accessing USB device with long Initialization

2005-04-11 Thread Hanspeter Roth
Hello, I've upgraded to 5.4-RC1 and I'd like to access an Mpman MP3 Player via USB. When I attach the USB device several messages appear and the Mpman displays Starting but then /dev/da0 is not available. The messages look like this: 11:12:22: umass0: vendor 0x10d6 Generic USB Disk Device, rev

Re: kernel errors : AE_NOT_FOUND

2005-04-11 Thread jacula
Eric Marquez wrote: I recently notice these errors in my dmesg. Can somebody help explain this to me. Do I need to worry about this? Timecounter i8254 frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0 CPU: AMD-K6(tm) 3D+ Processor (400.91-MHz 586-class CPU) Origin = AuthenticAMD Id = 0x591 Stepping = 1

minority tolarated?

2005-04-11 Thread Hanspeter Roth
Hello, The Beastie menu makes it convenient choosing boot options. The Beastie decorating space right to the menu reflects the preference of the majority or all of the FreeBSD developers. Their opinion is documented in http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/daemon.html . However there are users which

two mysterious files in RELENG_5_4

2005-04-11 Thread Rostislav Krasny
Hello all. I have FreeBSD 5.4-RC1 installed from FTP. Today I ran cvsup to get the latest RELENG_5_4 src-all. I've seen two strange files were checkouted by cvsup: Checkout src/installworld_newk Checkout src/installworld_oldk I don't see those files on

Re: aac support for Adaptec 2020SA ZCR

2005-04-11 Thread Scott Long
Aristedes Maniatis wrote: We have a motherboard (Supermicro X6DHT-G) with an Adaptec 2020SA SATA RAID controller. We have been unable to get any drives recognised by the FreeBSD 5.3 release installation CD, and we've been unable to find much discussion about the status of the AAC device and

Re: aac support for Adaptec 2020SA ZCR

2005-04-11 Thread Scott Long
Uzi Klein wrote: Aristedes Maniatis wrote: We have a motherboard (Supermicro X6DHT-G) with an Adaptec 2020SA SATA RAID controller. We have been unable to get any drives recognised by the FreeBSD 5.3 release installation CD, and we've been unable to find much discussion about the status of the

netstat -m broken.

2005-04-11 Thread David Gilbert
I'm runing 5.4-STABLE on an dual processor amd64. I'm using the network pretty heavily (dual GigE interfaces doing 300 megabit each) and my netstat -m is giving odd results: [1:31:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ netstat -m 25927 mbufs in use 18446744073709547405/512000 mbuf clusters in use (current/max)

kernel killing processes when out of swap

2005-04-11 Thread Steven Hartland
Just had a problem with a box where it looks like it ran out of swap due to a problem process, not a problem. The problem was that it seems the kernel on detecting this starts killing off seeming random processes, the first one being sshd hence making the machine inaccessible. So the question is:

Re: netstat -m broken.

2005-04-11 Thread Maxim Konovalov
On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, 12:07-0400, David Gilbert wrote: I'm runing 5.4-STABLE on an dual processor amd64. I'm using the network pretty heavily (dual GigE interfaces doing 300 megabit each) and my netstat -m is giving odd results: FAQ. Documented in 5.3 errata:

Hp dc7100 installs 5.4-rc1 from CD but won't boot from HD

2005-04-11 Thread John Hawkes-Reed
(Which I think covers the problem) Boots from CD ok, USB keyboard seems less than reliable, so I'm using a PS2 item. Running through 'standard' install appears to write data to the (SATA ICH6 controller) disk, but on reboot it sits at the F1: FreeBSD prompt beeping every ten seconds. Is there

Re: netstat -m broken.

2005-04-11 Thread Max Laier
On Monday 11 April 2005 18:42, Maxim Konovalov wrote: On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, 12:07-0400, David Gilbert wrote: I'm runing 5.4-STABLE on an dual processor amd64. I'm using the network pretty heavily (dual GigE interfaces doing 300 megabit each) and my netstat -m is giving odd results: FAQ.

Ready for dual core Opterons?

2005-04-11 Thread Brett Glass
According to the article at http://www.techweb.com/wire/hardware/160503169 AMD is going to be launching dual core Opterons this month. Will FreeBSD 5.4 be ready to handle them? Also, will the nve driver (which is needed to run the Ethernet interface on AMD-based boards with NVidia chipsets) be

Re: Ready for dual core Opterons?

2005-04-11 Thread Colin Percival
Brett Glass wrote: According to the article at http://www.techweb.com/wire/hardware/160503169 AMD is going to be launching dual core Opterons this month. Will FreeBSD 5.4 be ready to handle them? My understanding is that dual core opterons just look like multiple processors to the

Re: Ready for dual core Opterons?

2005-04-11 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 10:58:50AM -0700, Colin Percival wrote.. Brett Glass wrote: According to the article at http://www.techweb.com/wire/hardware/160503169 AMD is going to be launching dual core Opterons this month. Will FreeBSD 5.4 be ready to handle them? My

Re: two mysterious files in RELENG_5_4

2005-04-11 Thread Jon Noack
On 4/11/2005 7:24 AM, Rostislav Krasny wrote: Hello all. I have FreeBSD 5.4-RC1 installed from FTP. Today I ran cvsup to get the latest RELENG_5_4 src-all. I've seen two strange files were checkouted by cvsup: Checkout src/installworld_newk Checkout src/installworld_oldk I don't see those files

Re: 5.3-S (Mar 6) softdep stack backtrace from getdirtybuf()... problem?

2005-04-11 Thread Rong-En Fan
On Apr 11, 2005 3:16 AM, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have twice so far had the kernel syslog a stack backtrace with no other information. Inspection of the kernel source, to the best of my limited understanding, suggests that getdirtybuf() was handed a buffer without

Re: 5.3-S (Mar 6) softdep stack backtrace from getdirtybuf()... problem?

2005-04-11 Thread Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH
On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 03:29 +0800, Rong-En Fan wrote: I saw these similar trace on a 5.4-RC1/amd64 with 9 NFS mount. I suspect this is a issue with busy NFS server? No, no NFS involved at all, nor any other network filesystem, client or server. -- brandon s. allbery

FreeBSD 5.4-RC2 Available

2005-04-11 Thread Ken Smith
Announcement The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is pleased to announce the availability of FreeBSD 5.4-RC2, the second Release Candidate of the FreeBSD 5.4 release cycle. We encourage people to help with testing so any final bugs can be identified and worked out. At this point

Kodak USB flash reader causes freezes, panics

2005-04-11 Thread Tim Howe
I'm not sure if this should go here or to -bugs, but the other USB-related reports put me in good company, I'm hoping... I'm having a problem with a Kodak USB flash reader. camcontrol inquiry gives me: pass0: Kodak CF/SD/MMC/SM 0108 Removable Direct Access SCSI-0 device pass0: Serial

Re: Kodak USB flash reader causes freezes, panics

2005-04-11 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 05:24:15PM -0400, Tim Howe wrote: I'm not sure if this should go here or to -bugs, but the other USB-related reports put me in good company, I'm hoping... I'm having a problem with a Kodak USB flash reader. camcontrol inquiry gives me: pass0: Kodak CF/SD/MMC/SM

Intel 6300ESB (ICH) SMBus controller not working

2005-04-11 Thread Philip Murray
Hi, I'm running RELENG_5 on a Dell PowerEdge 750 and the ichsmb driver doesn't want to work with it, I get the following on boot: ichsmb0: Intel 6300ESB (ICH) SMBus controller port 0x8c0-0x8df irq 17 at device 31.3 on pci0 device_attach: ichsmb0 attach returned 6 It then doesn't load smb or

SuperMicro X5DP8-G2MB/(2)XEON 2.4/1GB RAM 5.4-S Freeze

2005-04-11 Thread Aaron Summers
Greetings, We have a SuperMicro X5DP8-G2 Motherboard, 2xXEON 2.4, 1GB RAM server running 5.4-STABLE that keeps freezing up. We have replaced RAM, HD, SCSI controller, etc. To no avail. We are running SMP GENERIC Kernel. I cannot get the system to panic, leave a core dump, etc. It just always

Re: Kodak USB flash reader causes freezes, panics

2005-04-11 Thread Tim Howe
Brooks Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 05:24:15PM -0400, Tim Howe wrote: Reproducibly, if I begin copying data to a [...] CF card [...] it works for a while, then freezes the system. It is quite likely that 5.4 fixed your problem. Unfortunately not. I was able,

Re: SuperMicro X5DP8-G2MB/(2)XEON 2.4/1GB RAM 5.4-S Freeze

2005-04-11 Thread Sven Willenberger
Aaron Summers presumably uttered the following on 04/11/05 22:12: Greetings, We have a SuperMicro X5DP8-G2 Motherboard, 2xXEON 2.4, 1GB RAM server running 5.4-STABLE that keeps freezing up. We have replaced RAM, HD, SCSI controller, etc. To no avail. We are running SMP GENERIC Kernel. I

Re: Intel 6300ESB (ICH) SMBus controller not working

2005-04-11 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 09:24 PM 11/04/2005, Philip Murray wrote: Hi, I'm running RELENG_5 on a Dell PowerEdge 750 and the ichsmb driver doesn't want to work with it, I get the following on boot: ichsmb0: Intel 6300ESB (ICH) SMBus controller port 0x8c0-0x8df irq 17 at device 31.3 on pci0 device_attach: ichsmb0

Re: [PATCH] Stability fixes for IPS driver for 4.x

2005-04-11 Thread David Sze
At 11:31 PM 10/04/2005 -0600, Scott Long wrote this to All: Making a driver PAE-ified means either teaching it to do 64-bit scatter-gather (assuming that the peripheral hardware can do this and that it's documented), or teaching the driver to correctly handle EINPROGRESS from bus_dmamap_load()

Re: SuperMicro X5DP8-G2MB/(2)XEON 2.4/1GB RAM 5.4-S Freeze

2005-04-11 Thread Carlos Horowicz
Hi, I had exactly the same issue with a X5DPR-iG2+ Supermicro motherboard, but solved it after just disabling Power Mgmt and Hyperthreading in the BIOS. In my case, it had nothing to do with the FreeBSD version or kernel , the machine was freezing couple of times a week during months with

Re: Intel 6300ESB (ICH) SMBus controller not working

2005-04-11 Thread Philip Murray
On 12/04/2005, at 2:38 PM, Mike Tancsa wrote: At 09:24 PM 11/04/2005, Philip Murray wrote: Hi, I'm running RELENG_5 on a Dell PowerEdge 750 and the ichsmb driver doesn't want to work with it, I get the following on boot: ichsmb0: Intel 6300ESB (ICH) SMBus controller port 0x8c0-0x8df irq 17 at