ad0 READ_DMA TIMEOUT errors on install of 7.0-RELEASE

2008-02-27 Thread Stephen Hurd
My system has been working reliably with 6.3 for quite some time... when I rebooted into single user mode to do the installworld with the 7.0-RELEASE kernel, the install died about halfway through with READ_DMA TIMEOUT errors. Since I had a mixed system at that point, I set hw.ata.ata_dma=0

em very slow, shared irq... on 6.3p8

2008-02-27 Thread Holger Kipp
Hello, I updated a system with 12 dc-interfaces to a new hardware with 14 em-interfaces. Yes, it is a firewall. New System is 6.2-RELEASE-p8. What I now experience between two internal networks (100MBit/s each) is the following: 1318 packets transmitted, 1317 packets received, 0% packet loss

Re: ad0 READ_DMA TIMEOUT errors on install of 7.0-RELEASE

2008-02-27 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 01:11:36AM -0800, Stephen Hurd wrote: ... The corrupted sync message scared the heck out of me: Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system process `vnlru' to stop...done Waiti Synncgi n(gm adxi sk6s0, svencoodnedss )r efmoari nsiynsgte.m. .pr1o0c ess `syncer' to stop...8 7

Re: panic in ufs_lookup (6.2-STABLE)

2008-02-27 Thread Ivan Voras
Andrew N. Below wrote: RELENG_6 cvsuped at 2007-01-15 what should I check (source revisions) to ensure we have same bug? This is a quite old version of FreeBSD. I don't know for sure if the bug was fixed by that time, but you should update to newest RELENG_6 or RELENG_6_3 to make sure.

Re: em very slow, shared irq... on 6.3p8

2008-02-27 Thread JoaoBR
On Wednesday 27 February 2008 07:49:42 Holger Kipp wrote: Hello, I updated a system with 12 dc-interfaces to a new hardware with 14 em-interfaces. Yes, it is a firewall. New System is 6.2-RELEASE-p8. What I now experience between two internal networks (100MBit/s each) is the following:

Tar regression from 6.2 to 6.3 with --strip-components

2008-02-27 Thread Jan Mikkelsen
Hi, I've just noticed a regression in tar from 6.2 to 6.3: Running this on 6.2 produces no output: #!/bin/sh mkdir -p a b output touch a/file1 b/file2 tar cf test.tar a b tar -x -C output --strip-components 1 -f test.tar On 6.3, it produces this output: : Invalid empty pathname : Invalid

Re: Tar regression from 6.2 to 6.3 with --strip-components

2008-02-27 Thread Rink Springer
Hi, On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 12:09:50AM +1100, Jan Mikkelsen wrote: And the tar extraction returns a failure. I can confirm this does not work on 8-CURRENT either. Is this known? Should I raise a PR? That seems a good idea to me. Thanks! -- Rink P.W. Springer

Re: Tar regression from 6.2 to 6.3 with --strip-components

2008-02-27 Thread Kris Kennaway
Jan Mikkelsen wrote: Hi, I've just noticed a regression in tar from 6.2 to 6.3: Running this on 6.2 produces no output: #!/bin/sh mkdir -p a b output touch a/file1 b/file2 tar cf test.tar a b tar -x -C output --strip-components 1 -f test.tar On 6.3, it produces this output: : Invalid empty

Re: em very slow, shared irq... on 6.3p8

2008-02-27 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 05:49 AM 2/27/2008, Holger Kipp wrote: I therefore assume that the problem is between receiving the irq from emx and getting the data from the interface on the firewall itself. I would try upgrading to 6.3R (there are several em driver bug fixes) and then try the box with % cat

Re: ntpd fails to synchronize on FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE

2008-02-27 Thread Pongthep Kulkrisada
This isn't enough time. Please try this instead. # /etc/rc.d/ntpd stop # /etc/rc.d/ntpdate start This should set your clock, even if only by a few milliseconds. Assuming the ntpdate part is successful, continue on: # tcpdump -l -n -s 8192 -p port 123 Now, in another window,

Re: ntpd fails to synchronize on FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE

2008-02-27 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 09:58:28PM +0700, Pongthep Kulkrisada wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# /etc/rc.d/ntpdate start Setting date via ntp. 27 Feb 20:46:53 ntpdate[2000]: no server suitable for synchronization found [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# tcpdump -l -n -s 8192 -p port 123 tcpdump: verbose output

Re: 7.0-PRERELEASE Fatal Trap 12 with sysctl and acpi

2008-02-27 Thread Jim Pingle
Jim Pingle wrote: Jim Pingle wrote: I'm having some trouble with a SuperMicro SuperServer 6022L-6 that previously ran 7.0-BETA4 without problems. Today, I updated this machine to 7.0-PRERELEASE and now it will not fully boot unless I disable ACPI. A quick search of the PR database didn't turn

Documentation of NO_* knobs

2008-02-27 Thread Patrick M. Hausen
Hi, all, is there an exhaustive list of all possible NO_* knobs for make.conf? While experimenting with NanoBSD I found e.g. that the handbook http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/nanobsd/index.html mentions NO_EXAMPLES NO_SYSCONS ... - just two out of many. Yet, these are not

Re: Documentation of NO_* knobs

2008-02-27 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 05:32:55PM +0100, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: is there an exhaustive list of all possible NO_* knobs for make.conf? While experimenting with NanoBSD I found e.g. that the handbook - just two out of many. Yet, these are not in the manpage of make.conf(5) on a 6.3-RELEASE.

Re: ad0 READ_DMA TIMEOUT errors on install of 7.0-RELEASE

2008-02-27 Thread Stephen Hurd
Jeremy Chadwick wrote: And after the reboot, the READ_DMA timeouts were back. You're not the only one seeing this behaviour. There are too many posts in the past reporting similar. Here's the breakdown: * Some have switched to alternate operating systems (usually Linux) for a short

Re: fsck_ufs: cannot alloc 94208 bytes for inoinfo

2008-02-27 Thread Oliver Fromme
Olivier Mueller wrote: fsck_ufs: cannot alloc 94208 bytes for inoinfo This is what I get after about one hour while trying a fsck on a large (1.4TB) partition broken since a power outage. HW: HP DL380G5, under freebsd 6.1/i386, with 1GB of RAM and: Your fsck will need roughly 1

Re: Documentation of NO_* knobs

2008-02-27 Thread Patrick M. Hausen
Hello, On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 09:18:31AM -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: I think you're looking for all the WITHOUT knobs in src.conf(5). I'm running RELENG_6_3 on production machines unlikely to change any time real soon. Note that src.conf(5) does not apply to RELENG_6 or earlier, where the

Re: ad0 READ_DMA TIMEOUT errors on install of 7.0-RELEASE

2008-02-27 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 10:32:48AM -0800, Stephen Hurd wrote: Booting the 6.3-RELEASE CD seems to make the problem go away... possibly 7.0 stresses the HD more? We don't know. The author of the ATA subsystem is somewhat MIA, likely busy with real-life things (jobs, etc.). My main point was

Re: Tar regression from 6.2 to 6.3 with --strip-components

2008-02-27 Thread Tim Kientzle
I've just noticed a regression in tar from 6.2 to 6.3: Running this on 6.2 produces no output: #!/bin/sh mkdir -p a b output touch a/file1 b/file2 tar cf test.tar a b tar -x -C output --strip-components 1 -f test.tar On 6.3, it produces this output: : Invalid empty pathname : Invalid empty

Re: ad0 READ_DMA TIMEOUT errors on install of 7.0-RELEASE

2008-02-27 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Stephen Hurd wrote: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 16 Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds: ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME FLAG VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE UPDATED WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 253 253

[solved/workaround?] Re: em very slow, shared irq... on 6.3p8

2008-02-27 Thread Holger Kipp
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 09:50:16AM -0500, Mike Tancsa wrote: more details below. as it currently is, polling seems to do the trick, however handling several em-interfaces with the same irq (mind you, it is pci) shouldn't cause delays of up to 1.5 seconds for a simple ping... Therefore I consider

Re: fsck_ufs: cannot alloc 94208 bytes for inoinfo

2008-02-27 Thread Matthew Dillon
fsck's memory usage is directly related to the number of inodes and the number of directories in the filesystem. Directories are particularly memory intensive. I've found on my backup system that a UFS1 filesystem with 40 million inodes is about the limit that can be

Re: [solved!] Re: em very slow, shared irq... on 6.2p8

2008-02-27 Thread Holger Kipp
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 08:50:58PM +0100, Holger Kipp wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 09:50:16AM -0500, Mike Tancsa wrote: more details below. as it currently is, polling seems to do the trick, however handling several em-interfaces with the same irq (mind you, it is pci) shouldn't cause

Re: [solved!] Re: em very slow, shared irq... on 6.2p8

2008-02-27 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 03:09 PM 2/27/2008, Holger Kipp wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 08:50:58PM +0100, Holger Kipp wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 09:50:16AM -0500, Mike Tancsa wrote: more details below. as it currently is, polling seems to do the trick, however handling several em-interfaces with the same irq

Re: ad0 READ_DMA TIMEOUT errors on install of 7.0-RELEASE

2008-02-27 Thread Scott Long
Stephen Hurd wrote: This shows you've had 4 reallocated sectors, meaning your disk does in fact have bad blocks. In 90% of the cases out there, bad blocks continue to grow over time, due to whatever reason (I remember reading an article explaining it, but I can't for the life of me find the

Re: [solved/workaround?] Re: em very slow, shared irq... on 6.3p8

2008-02-27 Thread Jack Vogel
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 11:50 AM, Holger Kipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 09:50:16AM -0500, Mike Tancsa wrote: more details below. as it currently is, polling seems to do the trick, however handling several em-interfaces with the same irq (mind you, it is pci)

Re: [solved/workaround?] Re: em very slow, shared irq... on 6.3p8

2008-02-27 Thread Holger Kipp
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 12:16:27PM -0800, Jack Vogel wrote: Hmmm, something is really broken here that POLL just is just bypassing, what was the adapter type exactly (pciconf -l). Sorry, but I must have missed this email earlier. Problem is with em0-em13 that many share an IRQ 16/17, and

Problems with promise SATA300 TX2Plus

2008-02-27 Thread Jisakiel
Greetings. I was trying to install FreeBSD 7 on an old machine to make it a fileserver. Machine is an AMD K7 1200 on an Abit AN-7 mobo (nforce2 400), which has booted Freebsd 7.0 RC1 beforehand (for testing ZFS; only ACPI didn't work as it hung it). I recently bought a PCI SATA card on the

RE: Tar regression from 6.2 to 6.3 with --strip-components

2008-02-27 Thread Jan Mikkelsen
Tim Kientzle wrote: Please file this in a PR so I won't lose track. I don't have time to investigate this right now, but I should be able to get to it sometime next week. Filed as PR bin/121158. Thanks! Jan. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org

Re: ldconfig -R issue (Was: Problems with icu - 3.8)

2008-02-27 Thread John Baldwin
On Monday 18 February 2008 05:10:24 am Sergey Matveychuk wrote: +stable@ Yoshihiro Ota wrote: Why are so many people are bitten by this? Is that the jobs of port-upgrading tool to safe copy these libraries to compat so that all programs using the old libraries works? Portupgrade

Re: FreeBSD 7, Razer Copperhead mouse patch

2008-02-27 Thread John Baldwin
On Saturday 23 February 2008 03:32:41 pm Dominic Fandrey wrote: Oliver Herold wrote: Hi the Razer Copperhead mouse did work in FreeBSD 7 (current) for a long time, but after some period it stopped working. This patch from Uwe Grohnwaldt:

Re: Problems with promise SATA300 TX2Plus

2008-02-27 Thread Michael Proto
Jisakiel wrote: Greetings. I was trying to install FreeBSD 7 on an old machine to make it a fileserver. Machine is an AMD K7 1200 on an Abit AN-7 mobo (nforce2 400), which has booted Freebsd 7.0 RC1 beforehand (for testing ZFS; only ACPI didn't work as it hung it). I recently bought a

FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE Available

2008-02-27 Thread Ken Smith
Just in case some interested parties are not subscribed to the freebsd-announce mailing list... FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE has been formally released. If you would like to see the release announcement it's here: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/7.0R/announce.html On behalf of the FreeBSD Project

Re: FreeBSD 7, Razer Copperhead mouse patch

2008-02-27 Thread Oliver Herold
Hi this patch works (console, mousepointer) but it doesn't work in X. ums0: Razer Razer Copperhead Laser Mouse, class 0/0, rev 1.10/21.00, ad dr 3 on uhub0 ums0: 7 buttons and Z dir. ukbd1: Razer Razer Copperhead Laser Mouse, class 0/0, rev 1.10/21.00, addr 3 o n uhub0 kbd3 at ukbd1 --- AUDIT:

Re: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE Available

2008-02-27 Thread Dirk Arlt
Ken Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] http://www.freebsd.org/releases/7.0R/announce.html On behalf of the FreeBSD Project thanks for your interest in FreeBSD. We hope you enjoy the new release. Thanks for all your work (done and to be done). Dirk

Re: ad0 READ_DMA TIMEOUT errors on install of 7.0-RELEASE

2008-02-27 Thread Stephen Hurd
Scott Long wrote: I'm betting that it's a driver problem and not a hardware problem, though you should probably think about migrating your data off to a new drive sometime soon. Yeah, ordered a replacement drive today. I'd like to attack these driver problems. What I need is to spend a

Re: ad0 READ_DMA TIMEOUT errors on install of 7.0-RELEASE

2008-02-27 Thread Stephen Hurd
Scott Long wrote: I'd like to attack these driver problems. What I need is to spend a couple of days with an affected system that can reliably reproduce the problem, instrumenting and testing the driver. I have a number of theories about what might be going wrong, but nothing that I'm

Re: Problems with promise SATA300 TX2Plus

2008-02-27 Thread Andrey V. Elsukov
Jisakiel wrote: Is there any way to make this card work on FreeBSD 7, or anything else that I could try? Did you find any new BIOS versions for you motherboard? -- WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE Available

2008-02-27 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Ken Smith wrote: Just in case some interested parties are not subscribed to the freebsd-announce mailing list... FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE has been formally released. If you would like to see the release announcement it's here: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/7.0R/announce.html On behalf of the

Re: fsck_ufs: cannot alloc 94208 bytes for inoinfo

2008-02-27 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 11:53:01AM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote: You can also reduce fsck time by reducing the number of cylinder groups on the disk. I usually max them out (-c 999 and newfs then sets it to the maximum, usually in the 50-80 range). This will improve

FreeBSD 7.0 Questions

2008-02-27 Thread Doug Hardie
I have just installed 7.0 on some new hardware. Have never tried earlier versions. There are a couple of unexpected items that I do not understand. 1. When booting there are a few messages like: acd0: TIMEOUT - READ_BIG retrying When the system is booted off CD (like

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 Questions

2008-02-27 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 11:15:30PM -0800, Doug Hardie wrote: I have just installed 7.0 on some new hardware. Have never tried earlier versions. There are a couple of unexpected items that I do not understand. 2. I have 2 SATA drives in the system. The first is recognized as ad10 and the