Re: Some Unix benchmarks for those who are interesed

2007-03-08 Thread Ivan Voras
Fluffles wrote: Ivan Voras wrote: Fluffles wrote: If you use dd on the raw device (meaning no UFS/VFS) there is no read-ahead. This means that the following DD-command will give lower STR read than the second: no read-ahead: dd if=/dev/mirror/data of=/dev/null bs=1m count=1000

Re: Some Unix benchmarks for those who are interesed

2007-03-08 Thread Ivan Voras
Fluffles wrote: gstripe (4 disks on nVidia controller [Embedded], 128KB stripesize, Test System 1) -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- DD benchmark(1GB) Results in MB/s avg -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- 4k

Re: SMP doesn't work without ACPI?

2007-03-08 Thread Ivan Voras
Vivek Khera wrote: On Mar 7, 2007, at 2:14 PM, Sam Baskinger wrote: The 1950s that I have (IIRC as I installed them a few months ago) hang at about the same location when ACPI is enabled. I'll see if I can't pull one down and recreate the behavior. I should note that I'm running something

Re: SMP doesn't work without ACPI?

2007-03-08 Thread Ivan Voras
Ivan Voras wrote: Scott Long wrote: Do you not have 'device apic' in your config? Hmm, no. This is the generic SMP kernel (amd64) and grepping the sys/amd64/conf directory for apic doesn't give any useful results, not even in the NOTES file. apic device is unknown on amd64. I see the

Re: SMP doesn't work without ACPI?

2007-03-08 Thread Ivan Voras
Ivan Voras wrote: Continuing my problems with the IBM blade: Booting with ACPI module enabled (btw. live boot CD with sysinstall doesn't load ACPI, but the installed system does?) hangs the system somewhere after first USB bus is found (booting verbose doesn't show any new lines before or

Background process

2007-03-08 Thread sthomas
Hello, I connect to my freebsd box via ssh using putty from a WindowsXP workstation, I want to run a process on the freebsd box, then close my ssh session (closing putty) while keeping the process running. So I run my process like this : # myprogram , then I exit the shell. But when I do that,

Re: Background process

2007-03-08 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 02:03:24PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I connect to my freebsd box via ssh using putty from a WindowsXP workstation, I want to run a process on the freebsd box, then close my ssh session (closing putty) while keeping the process running. So I run my

Re: Background process

2007-03-08 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 02:03:24PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I connect to my freebsd box via ssh using putty from a WindowsXP workstation, I want to run a process on the freebsd box, then close my ssh session (closing putty) while keeping the process running. So I run my

Re: Background process

2007-03-08 Thread Wesley Shields
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 02:03:24PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I connect to my freebsd box via ssh using putty from a WindowsXP workstation, I want to run a process on the freebsd box, then close my ssh session (closing putty) while keeping the process running. So I run my

Re: Clamav-90_2 Lockup with freebsd 6.2

2007-03-08 Thread Marko Lerota
Renato Botelho [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I found the problem, a bad REINPLACE_CMD was changing wrong var on configure scripts, don't respecting PTHREAD_LIBS. It's fixed now on 0.90_3. No, It's not. Today I added a new server with fresh clamav-0.90_3 package. Sockstat again started to jump to

RT2561 does not work (was: [CALL FOR TESTERS] (was: ral(4) and second/third gen devices))

2007-03-08 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Hi! I have got a RT2561 based card (not deliberately, wanted RT2500): ral0: Ralink Technology RT2561 mem 0xd800-0xd8007fff irq 10 at device 10.0 on pci0 ral0: MAC/BBP RT 2661B, RF RT2527 ral0: Ethernet address: 00:80:5a:38:XX:XX Some searching led me to:

Re: Background process

2007-03-08 Thread Attos
Look into sysutils/screen There are several tutorial on how to use it. On 3/8/07, Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 02:03:24PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I connect to my freebsd box via ssh using putty from a WindowsXP workstation, I want to run a

Re: Some Unix benchmarks for those who are interesed

2007-03-08 Thread Fluffles
Eric Anderson wrote: On 03/07/07 23:13, Fluffles wrote: On what hardware is this? Using any form of geom software RAID? The low Per Char results would lead me to believe it's a very slow CPU; maybe VIA C3 or some old pentium? Modern systems should get 100MB/s+ in per-char bonnie benchmark,

Re: Background process

2007-03-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, I connect to my freebsd box via ssh using putty from a WindowsXP workstation, I want to run a process on the freebsd box, then close my ssh session (closing putty) while keeping the process running. So I run my process like this : # myprogram , then I exit

Re: Some Unix benchmarks for those who are interesed

2007-03-08 Thread Ivan Voras
Fluffles wrote: The bonnie Per Char-benchmark is often bottlenecked by the CPU since it requires either a lot of cpu power or a lot of memory activity; both which puts demands on the cpu. If i see only 0.5MB in the Per Char-benchmark, i would suspect a slow CPU. Slow is a relative term

Re: Background process

2007-03-08 Thread Stefan Lambrev
Hi, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I connect to my freebsd box via ssh using putty from a WindowsXP workstation, I want to run a process on the freebsd box, then close my ssh session (closing putty) while keeping the process running. So I run my process like this : # myprogram , then I exit

Re: Clamav-90_2 Lockup with freebsd 6.2

2007-03-08 Thread Martin Blapp
Hi, No, It's not. Today I added a new server with fresh clamav-0.90_3 package. Sockstat again started to jump to the sky. Clamd with libpthread.so is still broken. Please use libthr.so. I'm currently investigating why libpthreads.so has problems with clamd, and it looks to me like a library

Re: Background process

2007-03-08 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 09:59:16AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, I connect to my freebsd box via ssh using putty from a WindowsXP workstation, I want to run a process on the freebsd box, then close my ssh session (closing putty) while keeping the

Re: Some Unix benchmarks for those who are interesed

2007-03-08 Thread Fluffles
Ivan Voras wrote: Fluffles wrote: The bonnie Per Char-benchmark is often bottlenecked by the CPU since it requires either a lot of cpu power or a lot of memory activity; both which puts demands on the cpu. If i see only 0.5MB in the Per Char-benchmark, i would suspect a slow CPU. Slow is

Re: Some Unix benchmarks for those who are interesed

2007-03-08 Thread Ivan Voras
Fluffles wrote: single drive (ad6, Maxtor MaxLine III 250GB SATA/150) ---Sequential Output ---Sequential Input-- --Random-- -Per Char- --Block--- -Rewrite-- -Per Char- --Block--- --Seeks--- MachineMB K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU

Curious error messages when building ports?

2007-03-08 Thread Torfinn Ingolfsen
Hello, I hav seen this on FreeBSD 6-stable recently. Here is an example, from a machine running [EMAIL PROTECTED] uname -a FreeBSD kg-work.kg4.no 6.2-STABLE FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #2: Sat Jan 20 17:26:43 CET 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SS51G i386 I cd into

Re: RT2561 does not work (was: [CALL FOR TESTERS] (was: ral(4) and second/third gen devices))

2007-03-08 Thread Bruce M. Simpson
Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: Some searching led me to: http://samodelkin.net/~fjoe/if_ral.diff -- which compiles on 6.2-RELEASE and, loaded as module, makes the card available. I was under the impression this code had been merged to -STABLE already. Sorry to hear about the problems you're

RE: Clamav-90_2 Lockup with freebsd 6.2

2007-03-08 Thread Dimuthu Parussalla
How do I tell clamd to use libthr.so ? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Martin Blapp Sent: Friday, 9 March 2007 4:08 AM To: Marko Lerota Cc: Chris; freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Renato Botelho; Daniel Eischen; Anton Karpov; Alexander Shikoff

RE: Clamav-90_2 Lockup with freebsd 6.2

2007-03-08 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 03:19 PM 3/8/2007, Dimuthu Parussalla wrote: How do I tell clamd to use libthr.so ? Create the file /etc/libmap.conf with the contents [clamd] libc_r.so.5 libthr.so.2 libc_r.so.6 libthr.so.2 libthr.so.2 libthr.so.2 libpthread.so.1 libthr.so.2

Re: PATCH: new acpi embedded controller I/O model

2007-03-08 Thread Torfinn Ingolfsen
didn't have EC timeout problems, but I tested this patch anyway. It didn't make a practical difference that I could notice. Here is the dmesg output after the patch: http://tingox.googlepages.com/kg-home-dmesg-6.2-stable-20070308.txt and output of 'sysctl hw.acpi': http://tingox.googlepages.com

any success with new sun M2 product variant for X4100 and X2100

2007-03-08 Thread Vivek Khera
Has anyone successfully booted FreeBSD 6 on the new M2 variants of sun's X2100 or X4100 boxes? I have three X4100 original versions that works stunningly well (but I don't use the internal disks) with FreeBSD 6.1. I was just curious how the new ones work, and the X2100 seems to fit the

Re: Clamav-90_2 Lockup with freebsd 6.2

2007-03-08 Thread Doug Barton
Mike Tancsa wrote: Create the file /etc/libmap.conf with the contents [clamd] libthr.so.2 libthr.so.2 I don't know why that error keeps cropping up, but it should be noted that this isn't necessary, or desirable. Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection

fibre channel cards

2007-03-08 Thread Vivek Khera
I see on the supported hardware list (http://www.freebsd.org/releases/ 6.2R/hardware-amd64.html) there are 4 LSI fibre channel cards supported by the mpt(4) driver. However, over on LSI's web site (http://www.lsi.com/storage_home/products_home/host_bus_adapters/ index.html) the fibre cards

Re: any success with new sun M2 product variant for X4100 and X2100

2007-03-08 Thread Andras Gót
Hi, We'are using an x2100m2 with FreeBSD6.2. On the ethernet side, the x2100m2 has two bge iface. On the original x2100 the bge iface works fine for me. On the M2 x2100 try ONLY FreeBSD 6.2, because 6.1 will be terribly slow. The x2100m2 has two sata2 disk bays, where you can insert almost

Re: Clamav-90_2 Lockup with freebsd 6.2

2007-03-08 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:43 PM 3/8/2007, Doug Barton wrote: Mike Tancsa wrote: Create the file /etc/libmap.conf with the contents [clamd] libthr.so.2 libthr.so.2 I don't know why that error keeps cropping up, but it should be noted that this isn't necessary, or desirable. Thanks, It

Re: any success with new sun M2 product variant for X4100 and X2100

2007-03-08 Thread Vivek Khera
On Mar 8, 2007, at 4:45 PM, Jens Fallesen wrote: Another funny thing is that the embedded management software works under MSIE only. Not exactly what I would expect from Sun. :-) ew gross. the description of the LOM on the X2100 claims the functionality is the same as the ILOM on the

Re: any success with new sun M2 product variant for X4100 and X2100

2007-03-08 Thread Vivek Khera
On Mar 8, 2007, at 4:45 PM, Jens Fallesen wrote: One issue I have is that the embedded management software can run on NIC 1 only. And once FreeBSD detects this, the embedded management software is disabled. Does anyone know of a way to make FreeBSD detect NIC 0 only? what about

Re: fibre channel cards

2007-03-08 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 04:44:48PM -0500, Vivek Khera wrote.. I see on the supported hardware list (http://www.freebsd.org/releases/ 6.2R/hardware-amd64.html) there are 4 LSI fibre channel cards supported by the mpt(4) driver. However, over on LSI's web site

Re: any success with new sun M2 product variant for X4100 and X2100

2007-03-08 Thread Jens Fallesen
Vivek Khera wrote: Has anyone successfully booted FreeBSD 6 on the new M2 variants of sun's X2100 or X4100 boxes? I have 6.2 running smoothly on three X2100 M2 units. The primary NICs are Broadcom, the secondary ones are Nvidia as part of the chipset (FreeBSD does not recognise those).

Panic: spin lock smp rendezvous ... held too long

2007-03-08 Thread Eirik Øverby
Hi all, I just installed 6.2-RELEASE on a Supermicro 6013P-8 server, a dual P4-Xeon 2.4ghz with 4GB ECC memory and an asr driven SCSI RAID controller. It has been working OK (although I suspect the asr driven, being giant-locked, is very inefficient) for a little while, but as I was

Re: Background process

2007-03-08 Thread Doug Barton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I connect to my freebsd box via ssh using putty from a WindowsXP workstation, I want to run a process on the freebsd box, then close my ssh session (closing putty) while keeping the process running. So I run my process like this : # myprogram , then I exit the

Re: fibre channel cards

2007-03-08 Thread Jung-uk Kim
On Thursday 08 March 2007 05:03 pm, Wilko Bulte wrote: On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 04:44:48PM -0500, Vivek Khera wrote.. I see on the supported hardware list (http://www.freebsd.org/releases/ 6.2R/hardware-amd64.html) there are 4 LSI fibre channel cards supported by the mpt(4) driver.

Re: fibre channel cards

2007-03-08 Thread Jung-uk Kim
On Thursday 08 March 2007 07:18 pm, Jung-uk Kim wrote: On Thursday 08 March 2007 05:03 pm, Wilko Bulte wrote: On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 04:44:48PM -0500, Vivek Khera wrote.. I see on the supported hardware list (http://www.freebsd.org/releases/ 6.2R/hardware-amd64.html) there are 4 LSI

Re: OpenBSD's spamd.

2007-03-08 Thread Charles Sprickman
On Dec 19, 2006, at 6:56 PM, Christopher Hilton wrote: Charles Sprickman wrote: On Tue, 19 Dec 2006, Christopher Hilton wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: Dimitry Andric wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: What does stuttering mean? Is it similar to sendmail's greet_pause feature? See here:

Re: OpenBSD's spamd.

2007-03-08 Thread LI Xin
Hi, Charles Sprickman wrote: On Dec 19, 2006, at 6:56 PM, Christopher Hilton wrote: Charles Sprickman wrote: On Tue, 19 Dec 2006, Christopher Hilton wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: Dimitry Andric wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: What does stuttering mean? Is it similar to sendmail's

Re: Panic: spin lock smp rendezvous ... held too long

2007-03-08 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 12:44:03AM +0100, Eirik ?verby wrote: Hi all, I just installed 6.2-RELEASE on a Supermicro 6013P-8 server, a dual P4-Xeon 2.4ghz with 4GB ECC memory and an asr driven SCSI RAID controller. It has been working OK (although I suspect the asr driven, being

Re: Some Unix benchmarks for those who are interesed

2007-03-08 Thread Eric Anderson
On 03/08/07 09:58, Fluffles wrote: Eric Anderson wrote: On 03/07/07 23:13, Fluffles wrote: On what hardware is this? Using any form of geom software RAID? The low Per Char results would lead me to believe it's a very slow CPU; maybe VIA C3 or some old pentium? Modern systems should get

panic in ATA (atacontrol reinit ata2)

2007-03-08 Thread Mikhail Teterin
Hello! I can reinit the ata0 (no devices) and ata1 (a single DVD drive) without any problems -- they are both IDE (PATA). Reinit-ing ata2 (with one SATA drive) hangs the machine solid. Most of the time... This one time, however, it paniced and dumped core instead of hanging. Here is the

Re: RT2561 does not work (was: [CALL FOR TESTERS] (was: ral(4) and second/third gen devices))

2007-03-08 Thread Max Khon
Hi! On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 07:10:21PM +, Bruce M. Simpson wrote: Some searching led me to: http://samodelkin.net/~fjoe/if_ral.diff -- which compiles on 6.2-RELEASE and, loaded as module, makes the card available. I was under the impression this code had been merged to -STABLE already.

Re: fork wedging (I think)

2007-03-08 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2007-Mar-06 14:46:50 +1030, Daniel O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would a crash dump be useful? I think I will be able to update the ataraid stuff to allow a dump onto the array. I doubt it will be feasible to make any progress without either a crashdump or KDB/DDB access to the system.

Re: fibre channel cards

2007-03-08 Thread Claus Guttesen
Are there any other fibre channel cards supported on FreeBSD? What card would one recommend to connect to an external RAID array for running a fairly busy database (several million inserts/selects/ updates per day)? I've tried qlogic's 2310 and haven't had any issue with those. I did recompile