Re: ZFS root on MB Intel S3420GP

2011-04-18 Thread Daniel Kalchev
On 17.04.11 21:54, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: I don't recommend enabling ahci.ko after the OS has already been installed on an adX disk, simply because I believe the combination of GEOM+CAM+ahci may show different geometry details than GEOM+ata would. With the disclaimer that I haven't studied

Re: ZFS root on MB Intel S3420GP

2011-04-18 Thread Pawel Tyll
Daniel Kalchev wrote: The only real trouble with USB stisks is that some motherboards behave unpredictable as to boot order, but this is improving. Why would you care about that? When running mirrored setups with ZFS on root, I'm using GPT scheme and every drive has boot partition, swap

Re: ZFS root on MB Intel S3420GP

2011-04-18 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sun, 17 Apr 2011 11:54:02 -0700 Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com wrote: I don't recommend enabling ahci.ko after the OS has already been installed on an adX disk, simply because I believe the combination of GEOM+CAM+ahci may show different geometry details than GEOM+ata would. Does

Re: ZFS root on MB Intel S3420GP

2011-04-18 Thread Pete French
One nice feature of ZFS I have discovered is with USB flash media. You are not typically supposed to write much to that media, but using UFS on USB sticks is awful. On contrary, when used with ZFS, the USB sticks behave much differently, because ZFS will group writes and not do silly

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Re: Missing serial port after enabling serial console in loader.conf

2011-04-18 Thread John Baldwin
On Saturday, April 16, 2011 7:13:16 pm Przemyslaw Frasunek wrote: Hmm, I don't see it even trying to probe the COM1 device. I'll have to wait until you get a verbose dmesg to investigate further I'm afraid. :( I've got verbose dmesg now: http://www.frasunek.com/tmp/dmesg-verb.txt Hummm.

Re: Missing serial port after enabling serial console in loader.conf

2011-04-18 Thread Przemyslaw Frasunek
1) Add a printf to sioprobe() in sys/dev/sio/sio.c to output an error message when it fails to allocate a SYS_RES_IOPORT device at the very beginning. Done. I'll need to wait until next reboot - it's a production box, so it has to be done in night hours. 2) Capture 'acpidump -d' output and

Re: Missing serial port after enabling serial console in loader.conf

2011-04-18 Thread John Baldwin
On Monday, April 18, 2011 1:22:59 pm Przemyslaw Frasunek wrote: 1) Add a printf to sioprobe() in sys/dev/sio/sio.c to output an error message when it fails to allocate a SYS_RES_IOPORT device at the very beginning. Done. I'll need to wait until next reboot - it's a production box, so it