Re: Maximum memory allocation per process

2008-06-03 Thread Dinesh Nair
On Fri, 30 May 2008 16:37:00 +0200 (CEST), Oliver Fromme wrote: Dinesh Nair wrote: for those of us who're booting off a stripped down freebsd and are not using the 4th routines, are the above to be set before 'load /kernel' or after 'load /kernel' ? It doesn't matter. The tunables

Re: Impact of having a large number of open file descriptors

2008-06-03 Thread Robert Watson
On Mon, 2 Jun 2008, Garance A Drosihn wrote: I remember a discussion of changes to MacOS10 in Leopard which made it easier to implement features such as Spotlight and TimeMachine. The description starts here, I think: http://arstechnica.com/reviews/os/mac-os-x-10-5.ars/7 the section on

Re: Impact of having a large number of open file descriptors

2008-06-03 Thread Kris Kennaway
Robert Watson wrote: fsevents allows user processes to subscribe, effectively on a per-filesystem basis, to namespace and file close operations. ... I think there's also considerable overlap with other kernel event systems, such as audit, and we might benefit from thinking seriously about

Re: Impact of having a large number of open file descriptors

2008-06-03 Thread Robert Watson
On Tue, 3 Jun 2008, Kris Kennaway wrote: I think there's also considerable overlap with other kernel event systems, such as audit, and we might benefit from thinking seriously about enhancing those event systems rather than introducing a new one. The design of fsevents is pretty much

Re: Impact of having a large number of open file descriptors

2008-06-03 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Mon, 2 Jun 2008 21:07:15 -0400, Garance A Drosihn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 12:33 AM +0200 6/3/08, Kris Kennaway wrote: Ivan Voras wrote: Suleiman Souhlal wrote: I have an old patch that makes kqueue monitor every file write on the system and return the inode number in the knote's data

Re: Kerberized CIFS client?

2008-06-03 Thread Derek Taylor
On Thu, 22 May 2008, Hartmut Brandt wrote: Derek Taylor wrote: This question was previously posed of the freebsd-questions list, but with no response for a week, I'd like to try my luck here. If there's any more information I should include, please speak up: I would be glad to oblige. I

Re: Kerberized CIFS client?

2008-06-03 Thread Harti Brandt
On Tue, 3 Jun 2008, Derek Taylor wrote: DTOn Thu, 22 May 2008, Hartmut Brandt wrote: DTDerek Taylor wrote: DT This question was previously posed of the freebsd-questions list, but DT with no response for a week, I'd like to try my luck here. If there's DT any more information I should include,

Re: Is there any way to increase the KVM?

2008-06-03 Thread Pawel Jakub Dawidek
On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 01:52:56PM +0800, Tz-Huan Huang wrote: Hi, Our nfs server is running 7-stable/amd64 with 8G ram, the size of zfs pool is 12T. We have set vm.kmem_size and vm.kmem_size_max to 1.5G, but the kernel still panics by kmem_map too small often. Could you also try to

Anyone interested in HDLC support for pppd ?

2008-06-03 Thread pfgshield-freebsd
Hello; I started playing a bit with net/pppd23 and I noticed there are some patches for FreeBSD-3.0 that were never committed (NetBSD certainly has them). Our pppd(8) is derived from the samba pppd port and should have them if we want to continue updating it. I started adapting them but I am

Re: Kerberized CIFS client?

2008-06-03 Thread Derek Taylor
On Tue, 03 Jun 2008, Harti Brandt wrote: On Tue, 3 Jun 2008, Derek Taylor wrote: DTOn Thu, 22 May 2008, Hartmut Brandt wrote: DTDerek Taylor wrote: DT This question was previously posed of the freebsd-questions list, but DT with no response for a week, I'd like to try my luck here. If there's DT

Re: Anyone interested in HDLC support for pppd ?

2008-06-03 Thread Bruce M. Simpson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello; I started playing a bit with net/pppd23 and I noticed there are some patches for FreeBSD-3.0 that were never committed (NetBSD certainly has them). Our pppd(8) is derived from the samba pppd port and should have them if we want to continue updating it. Ed

Re: CFT: adding configuration file support to pkg_install

2008-06-03 Thread Florent Thoumie
On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 10:05 PM, Philip M. Gollucci [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Florent Thoumie wrote: This adds support for /etc/pkg.conf configuration file. Also, this adds support for naive multi-site package fetching. Any comment welcome (and appreciated). Patch is here:

git problems

2008-06-03 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am having problems with the git out of ports git-fetch keeps on dumping core when I try update of xorg (the initial checkout works ok). I'm running FreeBSD-current ... does anyone have any idea why this might be? When I try to do a gdb -c

Re: git problems

2008-06-03 Thread Ed Schouten
* Chuck Robey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am having problems with the git out of ports git-fetch keeps on dumping core when I try update of xorg (the initial checkout works ok). I'm running FreeBSD-current ... does anyone have any idea why this might be? When I try to do a gdb -c

Re: git problems

2008-06-03 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ed Schouten wrote: * Chuck Robey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am having problems with the git out of ports git-fetch keeps on dumping core when I try update of xorg (the initial checkout works ok). I'm running FreeBSD-current ... does