Re: Requesting vi tips

2019-10-19 Thread adr
You like emacs, so in .exrc map ^[q }{!}fmt -72 -s^M} The ^[ is an escape character, entered with the sequence C-vEsc. I think that your Meta key will produce one. C-v produce the character 0x16, used by nvi as , a character to escape other characters. The ^M is a , entered with the sequence C

Re: OpenBSD 6.6 amd64 iavf(4) iavf / SR-iov 40G NIC lots of Jitter

2019-10-19 Thread Tom Smyth
just to say when testing this I was running the openbsd6.6vm with one other vm as a guest on a proxmox 6.0 / KVM Host, with 2x Intel 10 Core Xeon E5 v2 Xeons, with no hyperthreading on the host. what other tests can I run to help identify the source / cause of the jitter Thanks Tom Smyth On

OpenBSD 6.6 amd64 iavf(4) iavf / SR-iov 40G NIC lots of Jitter

2019-10-19 Thread Tom Smyth
Hello, Thanks to Jonathan Matthew and DLG for their work on ixl and iavf drivers and everyone else who worked on it.. One thing I have noticed in trying out this driver on 6.5+ current and 6.6 release is that while the latency is low... there is quite considerable Jitter during simple ping te

sysupgrade fun

2019-10-19 Thread Nicolai
Hello all, Yesterday I gave a remote coworker doas access to run sysupgrade just to show him what it looked like, and he said it was the easiest operating system upgrade he's ever seen. Thank you for that! It's fun to show off OpenBSD to people. This is a huge step forward from what was already

Re: Display flickers after upgrade to 6.6

2019-10-19 Thread Federico Giannici
On 2019-10-19 17:59, Federico Giannici wrote: On 2019-10-19 16:17, Andre Stoebe wrote: Hi, I ran into the same issue this morning. Disabling the compositor worked for me, but I noticed later that this is also documented in the package readme: Screen compositor = If you're using

Re: Display flickers after upgrade to 6.6

2019-10-19 Thread Federico Giannici
On 2019-10-19 16:17, Andre Stoebe wrote: Hi, I ran into the same issue this morning. Disabling the compositor worked for me, but I noticed later that this is also documented in the package readme: Screen compositor = If you're using the modesetting X driver and experience window

Re: Display flickers after upgrade to 6.6

2019-10-19 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 04:17:15PM +0200, Andre Stoebe wrote: > Hi, > > I ran into the same issue this morning. Disabling the compositor worked > for me, but I noticed later that this is also documented in the package > readme: Thanks! Trying that now. > Screen compositor > =

Re: Display flickers after upgrade to 6.6

2019-10-19 Thread Andre Stoebe
Hi, I ran into the same issue this morning. Disabling the compositor worked for me, but I noticed later that this is also documented in the package readme: Screen compositor = If you're using the modesetting X driver and experience window flickering when the compositor is enabled,

Re: Display flickers after upgrade to 6.6

2019-10-19 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 03:18:53PM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 01:44:32PM +0200, Federico Giannici wrote: > > Today I switched my desktop PC, with Xfce, to OpenBSD amd64 6.6. > > > > Since the upgrade the display started to flickers. It seems to me that the > > desktop

Re: Display flickers after upgrade to 6.6

2019-10-19 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 01:44:32PM +0200, Federico Giannici wrote: > Today I switched my desktop PC, with Xfce, to OpenBSD amd64 6.6. > > Since the upgrade the display started to flickers. It seems to me that the > desktop background flashes over the various windows. > > I vaguely remember that i

Display flickers after upgrade to 6.6

2019-10-19 Thread Federico Giannici
Today I switched my desktop PC, with Xfce, to OpenBSD amd64 6.6. Since the upgrade the display started to flickers. It seems to me that the desktop background flashes over the various windows. I vaguely remember that i read something about this problem in a message in these mailings a couple