Re: [oi-dev] [developer] HEADS UP: illumos supports booting from EFI-labeled disks now, including large disks and whole-disk vdevs

2015-03-04 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
/04/2015 02:25, Andrew M. Hettinger wrote: I will try to do some testing on this this week or next. This is actually kind of a big deal for me. EFI disks make replacing boot disks a much simpler procedure. Thanks for these, guys! If you want to test current ISO (as I mentioned, it's

Re: [oi-dev] [developer] HEADS UP: illumos supports booting from EFI-labeled disks now, including large disks and whole-disk vdevs

2015-03-04 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
wrote on 03/04/2015 04:10:49 AM: On 03/04/2015 02:25, Andrew M. Hettinger wrote: I will try to do some testing on this this week or next. This is actually kind of a big deal for me. EFI disks make replacing boot disks a much simpler procedure. Thanks for these, guys! If you want

Re: [oi-dev] [developer] HEADS UP: illumos supports booting from EFI-labeled disks now, including large disks and whole-disk vdevs

2015-03-03 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
I will try to do some testing on this this week or next. This is actually kind of a big deal for me. EFI disks make replacing boot disks a much simpler procedure. Thanks for these, guys! Andrew Hettinger http://Prominic.NET | Skype: AndrewProminic Tel: 866.339.3169 (toll free) -or-

Re: [oi-dev] SSD-based pools

2014-10-13 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
on 09/30/2014 07:49:44 AM: From: Schweiss, Chip c...@innovates.com To: OpenIndiana Developer mailing list oi-dev@openindiana.org Date: 09/30/2014 07:58 AM Subject: Re: [oi-dev] SSD-based pools On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 6:14 PM, Andrew M. Hettinger ahettin...@prominic.net wrote: Bob

Re: [oi-dev] SSD-based pools

2014-09-29 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
Bob Friesenhahn bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us wrote on 09/29/2014 05:57:26 PM: On Mon, 29 Sep 2014, Schweiss, Chip wrote: And in case anyone is wondering, no I don't care about the data on the scratch pool, its always transient and reproducible. Performance is the objective.  ZFS will

[oi-dev] SSD-based pools

2014-09-25 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
I'm presently running tests on a pool using 3x Samsung 850 SSDs on a LSI-9211-8i (IT) contoller. I thought I'd try seperating the intent log to see if lowering the write amplification on the pool-drives would help, so I added another matching SSD for that, but under load I still seem to get

Re: [oi-dev] OpenIndiana /hipster build number

2014-01-16 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
My biggest question is how and when do we move things from /hipster to a testing repo (no non-bugfix changes) and from there to a release. It would be nice if at the same time we made the old hipster repo the new testing repo, give it a month, then duplicate it into stable. (keeping the old one

Re: [oi-dev] wiki

2013-10-07 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
: AndrewProminic Tel: 866.339.3169 (toll free) -or- +1.217.356.2888 x.110 (int'l) Fax: 866.372.3356 (toll free) -or- +1.217.356.3356(int'l) Udo Grabowski (IMK) udo.grabow...@kit.edu wrote on 10/07/2013 04:34:16 PM: On 07/10/2013 21:06, Andrew M. Hettinger wrote: Thank you for bringing

Re: [oi-dev] oi_151a9 roadmap planning

2013-09-02 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
USB-3 is most likely going to have to come from Illumos-ON. Does SATA 6G not work properly? Personally, all my gear is SAS (and I can attest, that SAS 6G does work just fine) Andrew Hettinger http://Prominic.NET | Skype: AndrewProminic Tel: 866.339.3169 (toll free) -or- +1.217.356.2888 x.110

[oi-dev] Enhancements to set-publisher

2012-09-18 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
In working on my packaging setup (hacking together a nice replacement for source jucr), I wanted a few modifications to the /src/util/publish/set-publisher.sh script in sustaining/oi_151a/pkg-gate. 1) I made it not require all the .py files for all the function be present. If the files are there

Re: [oi-dev] is there a vector for donating to OI?

2012-09-06 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
I think this is alot of work for no gain. As long as the illumos foundation is willing to earmark donations for us to use (even if they want to keep a small amount to cover their expenses for doing so), and is fine with us handling our governance ourselves I see no reason to go through the

Re: [oi-dev] is there a vector for donating to OI?

2012-09-06 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
] is there a vector for donating to OI? At Thu, 6 Sep 2012 15:46:54 -0500, Andrew M. Hettinger wrote: [1 multipart/alternative (7bit)] [1.1 text/plain; US-ASCII (quoted-printable)] [1.2 text/html; US-ASCII (quoted-printable)] [...] yes, yes I hit the wrong button when replying

Re: [oi-dev] Desktop Illumos Still Matters

2012-09-05 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
, mag...@yonderway.com wrote: On Tue, 4 Sep 2012 13:25:39 -0500, Andrew M. Hettinger ahettin...@prominic.net wrote: One of the biggest issues here isn't that packages are particularly HARD to make with IPS (they aren't). It's that there are about three different approaches

Re: [oi-dev] Desktop Illumos Still Matters

2012-09-04 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
My thoughts. Remember, they are probably only worth what you paid for them! ;p Nick Zivkovic zivkovic.n...@gmail.com wrote on 09/01/2012 10:42:14 AM: Yes. I am more interested in contributing drivers and the like. As far as packages go, to be honest, I've experienced torture at the hands of

Re: [oi-dev] Resignation as OI Lead

2012-08-31 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
Bob Friesenhahn bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us wrote on 08/31/2012 10:43:14 AM: On Thu, 30 Aug 2012, garrett.dam...@dey-sys.com wrote: So then, I have just a single question: What is the compelling reason for doing all this effort? Why not just load up Ubuntu on your desktop (or buy a

[oi-dev] Dtrace Problem on OI_151a

2011-12-03 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
I'm having trouble with dtrace on one system. the following message every time I try to use it.: dtrace: failed to compile script ./fcwho.d: /usr/lib/dtrace/ip.d, line 149: failed to copy type of 'ipv4_hdr': Conflicting type is already defined

Re: [oi-dev] 1341 Upgrade cmake to the latest version - bitbucket changeset: Commit dcc62cd7b504 - Please review

2011-08-11 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
, 2011 at 3:06 AM, Andrew M. Hettinger ahettin...@prominic.net wrote: It was removed because there should be nothing in there. The documentation EXPLICITLY says that. This document also explicitly lists where additions should go (in /opt). This is not exactly a new standard. That said, why

Re: [oi-dev] 1341 Upgrade cmake to the latest version - bitbucket changeset: Commit dcc62cd7b504 - Please review

2011-08-09 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
/usr/local is listed as directory-non-grata in filesystem(5). Everything in /usr/local (officially) should be in /opt/ /usr/local Not part of the SVR4-based Solaris distribution. The /usr directory is exclusively for software bundled with the Solaris operating

Re: [oi-dev] 1341 Upgrade cmake to the latest version - bitbucket changeset: Commit dcc62cd7b504 - Please review

2011-08-09 Thread Andrew M. Hettinger
) Fax: 866.372.3356 (toll free) -or- +1.217.356.3356(int'l) Andrew M. Hettinger ahettin...@prominic.net wrote on 08/09/2011 05:02:16 PM: Re: [oi-dev] 1341 Upgrade cmake to the latest version - bitbucket changeset: Commit dcc62cd7b504 - Please review /usr/local is listed