Future of the ie(4) driver

2007-07-05 Thread John Baldwin
The ie(4) driver in 7.x has several issues. First of all, it has several compiler warnings that haven't been successfully fixed in several years and are currently just ignored. More importantly, it hasn't been updated to use more modern FreeBSD APIs like bus_space (still uses inb/outb) and SMP

Re: Problems with snd_via8233

2007-07-05 Thread Ariff Abdullah
[CC: -stable, as this doesn't seems like sound specific issues, or so I thought.] On Thu, 5 Jul 2007 19:51:58 +0200 "TooMany Secrets" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. > > First, please, excuse me my bad english. > > I've got a laptop with FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE. The upgrade from RELEASE > t

Re: should if_lagg balance outbound traffic on an lacp connection ?

2007-07-05 Thread Nikolay Pavlov
On Thursday, 5 July 2007 at 12:44:53 +0100, Pete French wrote: > > bce1 is a concern here as it is not in the ACTIVE state. On your switch > > have a look at the lacp stats, here is an example from mine with a 4 > > port aggregation. > > I have to admit that I did not setup the switch and have ne

Re: should if_lagg balance outbound traffic on an lacp connection ?

2007-07-05 Thread Pete French
> bce1 is a concern here as it is not in the ACTIVE state. On your switch > have a look at the lacp stats, here is an example from mine with a 4 > port aggregation. I have to admit that I did not setup the switch and have never looked into this part of the network before. So it's been 24 hours of

Re: Problem with KDM not passing to Xorg/KDE after login

2007-07-05 Thread Kim Attree
Danny, thought of that already, /root/.kde is symbolically linked to /var/.kde, which has the contents of /root/.kde and is populated at boot. That /var/.kde is root writable too... Thanks Kim Attree Danny Braniss wrote: > don't know if this is the problem, but usualy, in a diskless env. / is >

Re: Problem with KDM not passing to Xorg/KDE after login

2007-07-05 Thread Kim Attree
Ait, I use a normal user to login into KDM, it's just run as root, well because you can't run KDM as a normal userI've disabled the ability to login as root on KDM as well Thanks Kim ait wrote: > I'm not an expert but it seems to me that KDM system won't let you > login as root ;) It's

Problem with KDM not passing to Xorg/KDE after login

2007-07-05 Thread Kim Attree
Hey Guys, hoping you can help. I Have a FREEBSD 6.2-STABLE recently supped and compiled, which is a diskless environment. The workstation I'm testing on is working fine, Xorg 7.2 is running perfectly as is KDE (I start it up with startx from a user login). However, when I run KDM as root, and try