Remote Tape slow....

2006-11-10 Thread Ralf Folkerts
Hi, I recently replaced an old DDS-II Tape with a not so old AIT-Tape in one of my FBSD-Boxes. However, access via RMT is really slow :-( When I perform a local dump of the machines that hosts the drive I get 4 - 6MB/s throughput. I get roughly the same speed, when I move the Tape to one of

Re: usb to serial

2006-11-10 Thread Maxim Konovalov
Hi Hans, On Fri, 10 Nov 2006, 08:38+0100, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: On Thursday 09 November 2006 18:29, Maxim Konovalov wrote: [ iedowse CC'ed ] Hello, On Fri, 5 May 2006, 11:04-0400, David Coder wrote: thx for the suggestions, guys. with device uftdi device uplcom

Re: Linux-firefox

2006-11-10 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Thu, 9 Nov 2006 19:31:59 -0800 (PST) Minette Pamela wrote: hi, i got this problem with linux-firefox. I Installed it before in my KDE in FreeBSD with no problems and been able to use flash plugins. Then, I changed to Gnome recently and installed linux-firefox. Now, when I tried to install

Re: Debugging a dump - need alternative?

2006-11-10 Thread Andrei Kolu
On Friday 10 November 2006 03:45, Robert Marella wrote: Aloha All One of my computers has an Asus A8N-VM motherboard. I have been running i386 on it for nearly a year. I played around with AMD64 earlier stuck with the i386. Last week I set up a dual boot with i386 and AMD64. The i386 is on

RE: adding an extra hard disk and adding space to /usr

2006-11-10 Thread Aaron Burke
SNIP (FreeBSD 4.x) : cd /usr; tar clpf - . | (cd /mnt; tar xvf -) (FreeBSD 5.x+) : cd /usr; gtar clpf - . | (cd /mnt; gtar xvf -) iirc tar(1) has changed in 5.3. why do you use gtar please? is new tar missing something? Well, technically no, but it requires more typing. gtar

Re: LOR with today's RELENG_6

2006-11-10 Thread Bjoern A. Zeeb
On Thu, 9 Nov 2006, Vlad Galu wrote: -- cut here -- lock order reversal: 1st 0x80501ba0 cdev (cdev) @ kern/kern_conf.c:61 2nd 0x858d20f8 sleep mtxpool (sleep mtxpool) @ kern/kern_prot.c:1877 isn't that http://sources.zabbadoz.net/freebsd/lor.html#187 ? -- Bjoern A. Zeeb

Re: Linux-firefox

2006-11-10 Thread Vladimir Botka
Install flash plugin from the port. cd /usr/ports/www/linux-flashplugin7 make install. In firefox options change the default download directory to where you can write. HTH,-vlado On Thu, 9 Nov 2006, Minette Pamela wrote: hi, i got this problem with linux-firefox. I Installed it

Re: Linux-firefox

2006-11-10 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 9 Nov 2006, Minette Pamela wrote: Ppass on Q1 .. what Vladimir said. Now, maybe is somehow related to the errors I always get when I try to download files or open files from the linux-firefox browser like : /tmp/file, could not be saved, because you cannot change the contents of

usb serial lockup

2006-11-10 Thread Vince
Hi All, I have a bit of a wierd problem, My laptop has no serial ports, as is the norm these days, so i have a FTDI based usb serial connector which is very handy and works well. However, what i have found is that freebsd still detects a serial port anyway sio0: configured irq 4 not in

Re: usb serial lockup

2006-11-10 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 07:17 AM 11/10/2006, Vince wrote: Hi All, I have a bit of a wierd problem, My laptop has no serial ports, as is the norm these days, so i have a FTDI based usb serial connector which is very handy and works well. However, what i have found is that freebsd still detects a serial port

Re: usb serial lockup

2006-11-10 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 10 Nov 2006, Vince wrote: I have a bit of a wierd problem, My laptop has no serial ports, as is the norm these days, so i have a FTDI based usb serial connector which is very handy and works well. However, what i have found is that freebsd still detects a serial port anyway

Re: adding an extra hard disk and adding space to /usr

2006-11-10 Thread Oliver Fromme
Aaron Burke wrote: SNIP (FreeBSD 4.x) : cd /usr; tar clpf - . | (cd /mnt; tar xvf -) (FreeBSD 5.x+) : cd /usr; gtar clpf - . | (cd /mnt; gtar xvf -) iirc tar(1) has changed in 5.3. why do you use gtar please? is new tar missing something? Well, technically no, but it

Re: usb to serial

2006-11-10 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On Friday 10 November 2006 10:08, Maxim Konovalov wrote: Hi Hans, On Fri, 10 Nov 2006, 08:38+0100, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: On Thursday 09 November 2006 18:29, Maxim Konovalov wrote: [ iedowse CC'ed ] Hello, On Fri, 5 May 2006, 11:04-0400, David Coder wrote: thx for the

Re: usb to serial

2006-11-10 Thread Maxim Konovalov
[...] The second question: is it OK to commit uark(4) as is and then convert it to the new model? I would prefer no. It is better to commit uark(4) to the USB p4 project, than HEAD, because then we don't have to worry about integrating the driver. I looked at your uark.diff, and it

Re: usb to serial

2006-11-10 Thread Ian Dowse
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Hans Petter Selasky writes: On Friday 10 November 2006 10:08, Maxim Konovalov wrote: The second question: is it OK to commit uark(4) as is and then convert it to the new model? I would prefer no. It is better to commit uark(4) to the USB p4 project, than HEAD,

Re: usb to serial

2006-11-10 Thread Maxim Konovalov
On Fri, 10 Nov 2006, 11:09-, Ian Dowse wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Hans Petter Selasky writes: On Friday 10 November 2006 10:08, Maxim Konovalov wrote: The second question: is it OK to commit uark(4) as is and then convert it to the new model? I would prefer no. It is better

Re: usb serial lockup

2006-11-10 Thread Vince
Ian Smith wrote: On Fri, 10 Nov 2006, Vince wrote: I have a bit of a wierd problem, My laptop has no serial ports, as is the norm these days, so i have a FTDI based usb serial connector which is very handy and works well. However, what i have found is that freebsd still detects a

Re: EM stability

2006-11-10 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
Hello Barry, On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 08:56:30AM -0600, Barry Boes wrote: BI see you listed on the EM stability issues list. I have a Tyan B H1000S with dual em ports on 6.1, and it won't stay up 5 minutes B without EM watchdog resets unless I use giant locks. BIs there any way you'd

Re: Debugging a dump - need alternative?

2006-11-10 Thread Robert Marella
On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 11:48:40 +0200 Andrei Kolu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 10 November 2006 03:45, Robert Marella wrote: Aloha All One of my computers has an Asus A8N-VM motherboard. I have been running i386 on it for nearly a year. I played around with AMD64 earlier stuck with

Re: Debugging a dump - need alternative?

2006-11-10 Thread Vivek Khera
On Nov 10, 2006, at 10:19 AM, Robert Marella wrote: Thank you for your response. It seems unlikely that it is the power supply because I can buildworld on the same machine with an i386 install. The only difference is the i386 is on a SATA drive while the AMD64 is on an IDE drive. The funny

Re: Debugging a dump - need alternative?

2006-11-10 Thread Robert Marella
On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 10:33:44 -0500 Vivek Khera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 10, 2006, at 10:19 AM, Robert Marella wrote: Thank you for your response. It seems unlikely that it is the power supply because I can buildworld on the same machine with an i386 install. The only difference

aaccli on recent conrollers?

2006-11-10 Thread Vivek Khera
I have just built a new SunFire X4100 server with an Adaptec 2230SLP RAID card using FreeBSD 6.2-PRE kernel (from September 20). Everything is working extremely well except I cannot run the aaccli utility on this controller. When I try to open the controller, it gives this error: Command

Re: adding an extra hard disk and adding space to /usr

2006-11-10 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 10/11/2006 14:32 Oliver Fromme said the following: Aaron Burke wrote: SNIP (FreeBSD 4.x) : cd /usr; tar clpf - . | (cd /mnt; tar xvf -) (FreeBSD 5.x+) : cd /usr; gtar clpf - . | (cd /mnt; gtar xvf -) iirc tar(1) has changed in 5.3. why do you use gtar please? is new

Re: EM stability

2006-11-10 Thread Barry Boes
So far so good. I updated to the latest, including jfv's revision 1.65.2.21 from this AM. With the 6.1 ISO distribution, I would get watchdogs within seconds of starting a file transfer (except giant locked which worked fine). With RELENG_6 I've transfered 100's of GB via ftp and NFS over both

Cruel and unusual problems with Proliant ML350

2006-11-10 Thread Ivan Voras
The machine in question has a 2-core Xeon, 2GB RAM and a new ciss-compatible controller, for which I appologise for not remembering the exact model but it's 200-something with three attached 7.2k RPM SATA drives (so it's probably SAS-compatible) in RAID5, and 128 MB cache with BBU. I'm trying to

Re: Proposed 6.2 em RELEASE patch

2006-11-10 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 05:00 PM 11/9/2006, Mike Tancsa wrote: At 10:51 AM 11/9/2006, Scott Long wrote: Mike Tancsa wrote: At 08:19 PM 11/8/2006, Jack Vogel wrote: BUT, I've added the FAST_INTR changes back into the code, so if you go into your Makefile and add -DEM_FAST_INTR you will then get the taskqueue

Compiler Options

2006-11-10 Thread Jason C. Wells
I have set CPUTYPE=p3 in make.conf. When I compile my kernel I see -march=pentium3 as I expect. I also see -mno-mmx and -mno-sse are set which I do not expect given that -march=pentium3 is used. I presume that I want MMX and SSE since my processor supports it. What options do I set and

Re: Proposed 6.2 em RELEASE patch

2006-11-10 Thread Jack Vogel
On 11/10/06, Mike Tancsa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some more tests. I tried again with what was committed to today's RELENG_6. I am guessing its pretty well the same patch. Polling is the only way to avoid livelock at a high pps rate. Does anyone know of any simple tools to measure end to end

Re: Compiler Options

2006-11-10 Thread Michael Proto
From /usr/src/sys/conf/kern.mk: # On the i386, do not align the stack to 16-byte boundaries. Otherwise GCC # 2.95 adds code to the entry and exit point of every function to align the # stack to 16-byte boundaries -- thus wasting approximately 12 bytes of stack # per function call. While the

Re: Compiler Options

2006-11-10 Thread Niclas Zeising
Jason C. Wells wrote: I have set CPUTYPE=p3 in make.conf. When I compile my kernel I see -march=pentium3 as I expect. I also see -mno-mmx and -mno-sse are set which I do not expect given that -march=pentium3 is used. I presume that I want MMX and SSE since my processor supports it. What

Re: Compiler Options

2006-11-10 Thread Joerg Pernfuss
On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 11:34:22 -0800 Jason C. Wells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have set CPUTYPE=p3 in make.conf. When I compile my kernel I see -march=pentium3 as I expect. I also see -mno-mmx and -mno-sse are set which I do not expect given that -march=pentium3 is used. I presume that I

Re: Proposed 6.2 em RELEASE patch

2006-11-10 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 05:00 PM 11/10/2006, Jack Vogel wrote: On 11/10/06, Mike Tancsa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some more tests. I tried again with what was committed to today's RELENG_6. I am guessing its pretty well the same patch. Polling is the only way to avoid livelock at a high pps rate. Does anyone know

Re: Compiler Options

2006-11-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 11:34:22AM -0800, Jason C. Wells wrote: I have set CPUTYPE=p3 in make.conf. When I compile my kernel I see -march=pentium3 as I expect. I also see -mno-mmx and -mno-sse are set which I do not expect given that -march=pentium3 is used. I presume that I want MMX and

Re: EM stability

2006-11-10 Thread Barry Boes
Luck ran out. Hard must press the reset button hang. No console messages. The system was idle at the time. Is there anything you'd like me to do to attempt to narrow down the problem or get debugging output? I do not know if the freeze was related to em or something else. -Barry Barry

Re: EM stability

2006-11-10 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 04:28:30PM -0600, Barry Boes wrote: B B Luck ran out. Hard must press the reset button hang. No console B messages. The system was idle at the time. BIs there anything you'd like me to do to attempt to narrow down the B problem or get debugging output? I do not

Re: EM stability

2006-11-10 Thread Jack Vogel
On 11/10/06, Barry Boes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Luck ran out. Hard must press the reset button hang. No console messages. The system was idle at the time. Is there anything you'd like me to do to attempt to narrow down the problem or get debugging output? I do not know if the freeze

Re: Debugging a dump - need alternative?

2006-11-10 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 05:56:54AM -1000, Robert Marella wrote: On Fri, 10 Nov 2006 10:33:44 -0500 Vivek Khera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 10, 2006, at 10:19 AM, Robert Marella wrote: Thank you for your response. It seems unlikely that it is the power supply because I can

Re: Running large DB's on FreeBSD

2006-11-10 Thread Nguyen Tam Chinh
On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Vivek Khera wrote: On Oct 24, 2006, at 12:27 PM, Nguyen Tam Chinh wrote: The size of your DB is not all that large. There are people running terabyte DB's under postgres. Our big DB is around 60Gb with hundreds of millions of rows spread across dozens of tables which

Re: Compiler Options

2006-11-10 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Saturday 11 November 2006 08:54, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: The kernel itself _will not_ use any SSE or MMX operations when built. This is because these optimisations are known to break the FreeBSD kernel. This applies to all i386 architectures, and probably 64-bit architectures too (not

Re: Compiler Options

2006-11-10 Thread Joerg Pernfuss
On Sat, 11 Nov 2006 10:19:42 +1030 Daniel O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 11 November 2006 08:54, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: The kernel itself _will not_ use any SSE or MMX operations when built. This is because these optimisations are known to break the FreeBSD kernel. This

Panic while starting OpenNTPD

2006-11-10 Thread Scott Ullrich
Sources from today, right before the compile. I have paused the virtual machine if someone would like me to issue further db commands. Thanks, Scott FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE #0: Sat Nov 11 02:47:35 UTC 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj.pfSense/usr/src/sys/pfSense_Dev.6 lock order reversal:

Re: Proposed 6.2 em RELEASE patch

2006-11-10 Thread Scott Long
Mike Tancsa wrote: At 05:00 PM 11/10/2006, Jack Vogel wrote: On 11/10/06, Mike Tancsa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some more tests. I tried again with what was committed to today's RELENG_6. I am guessing its pretty well the same patch. Polling is the only way to avoid livelock at a high pps

Re: Proposed 6.2 em RELEASE patch

2006-11-10 Thread Clayton Milos
- Original Message - From: Scott Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mike Tancsa [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-net freebsd-net@freebsd.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Jack Vogel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2006 8:42 AM Subject: Re: Proposed 6.2 em

update on dell precision 670 vs em death match

2006-11-10 Thread Russell Jackson
Whatever that last em commit was, it seems to have made the interrupt issues better. It still seems high, but it's a lot better than the 2000/s I was getting before. interrupt total rate irq1: atkbd0 54 0 irq6: fdc0