Re: Kernel symbol file alternate location

2010-08-06 Thread Oliver Fromme
Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 06/08/2010, at 2:38, Oliver Fromme wrote: I think this is the main reason / has had to grow - the actual kernel is relatively small so even a 256Mb / could hold several, but with the symbol files it is not possible. I think a very simple solution

Re: Kernel symbol file alternate location

2010-08-06 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 06/08/2010, at 16:59, Oliver Fromme wrote: Yeah, I don't think it's hard to move them, however I'm worried what it will break :) The only thing I can see that would have to change would be kgdb so it tells gdb where to find the symbols. That's why I suggested to place symlinks in the

Re: Kernel symbol file alternate location

2010-08-06 Thread Oliver Fromme
Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 06/08/2010, at 16:59, Oliver Fromme wrote: Yeah, I don't think it's hard to move them, however I'm worried what it will break :) The only thing I can see that would have to change would be kgdb so it tells gdb where to find the symbols.

Re: Where's the space? raidz2

2010-08-06 Thread Freddie Cash
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 4:27 PM, Dan Langille d...@langille.org wrote: On 8/2/2010 7:11 PM, Dan Langille wrote: I recently altered an existing raidz2 pool from using 7 vdevs of about 931G to 1.81TB. In fact, the existing pool used half of each HDD. I then wanted to go to using [almost] all of

Re: Kernel symbol file alternate location

2010-08-06 Thread Kostik Belousov
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 09:29:31AM +0200, Oliver Fromme wrote: Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 06/08/2010, at 2:38, Oliver Fromme wrote: I think this is the main reason / has had to grow - the actual kernel is relatively small so even a 256Mb / could hold several, but with the symbol

Re: Kernel symbol file alternate location

2010-08-06 Thread Oliver Fromme
Kostik Belousov kostik...@gmail.com wrote: If you keep /usr/obj around, you do not need symbol files at all, and INSTALL_NODEBUG?=true in make.conf is enough. You can always use kernel.debug and modules with debugging symbols from build directory for kgdb. OK ... But that won't work for

Re: Where's the space? raidz2

2010-08-06 Thread Matthias Gamsjager
It's in V16 afaik On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 11:36 AM, Freddie Cash fjwc...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 4:27 PM, Dan Langille d...@langille.org wrote: On 8/2/2010 7:11 PM, Dan Langille wrote: I recently altered an existing raidz2 pool from using 7 vdevs of about 931G to 1.81TB. In

Watchdog resets on 82575

2010-08-06 Thread Jack Vogel
If you have this adapter and have been getting watchdogs you need to pick up the small update I checked into HEAD today. When I added the SR-IOV support for the 82576 adapter I removed a call to set the MAC type in an early routine, thinking it was unnecessary, since a slightly later shared code

Dumpdev issue in 6.4-STABLE

2010-08-06 Thread Mark Saad
Hello Stable I have an issue with a kernel panic on bootup where the dumpdev loader variable is ignored. I rebuilt my 6.4-STABLE amd64 kernel with the following options to try an track down an issue with a patch. options KDB options DDB options GDB options BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER options

Re: Dumpdev issue in 6.4-STABLE

2010-08-06 Thread Benjamin Lee
On 08/06/2010 02:24 PM, Mark Saad wrote: I then set in /boot/loader.conf dumpdev=/dev/da0s1b On 8-STABLE dumpdev should be defined in rc.conf(5). Not sure about 6-STABLE offhand. -- Benjamin Lee http://www.b1c1l1.com/ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Dumpdev issue in 6.4-STABLE

2010-08-06 Thread Mark Saad
wrote: I then set in /boot/loader.conf dumpdev=/dev/da0s1b On 8-STABLE dumpdev should be defined in rc.conf(5).  Not sure about 6-STABLE offhand. The box dies before init is started so dumpdev in rc.conf is pointless. -- Benjamin Lee http://www.b1c1l1.com/ -- Mark

Re: Dumpdev issue in 6.4-STABLE

2010-08-06 Thread Oliver Fromme
Mark Saad wrote: wrote: I then set in /boot/loader.conf dumpdev=/dev/da0s1b On 8-STABLE dumpdev should be defined in rc.conf(5).  Not sure about 6-STABLE offhand. The box dies before init is started so dumpdev in rc.conf is pointless. I'm afraid you can't

Re: Dumpdev issue in 6.4-STABLE

2010-08-06 Thread Mark Saad
Mark Saad wrote: wrote: I then set in /boot/loader.conf dumpdev=/dev/da0s1b On 8-STABLE dumpdev should be defined in rc.conf(5).  Not sure about 6-STABLE offhand. The box dies before init is started so dumpdev in rc.conf is pointless. I'm

Re: Dumpdev issue in 6.4-STABLE

2010-08-06 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Mark, Perhaps remote GDB via serial console... http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/developers-handbook/kerneldebug-online-gdb.html This explain it in very good detail. ~Paul On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 06:37:37PM -0400, Mark Saad wrote: Mark Saad wrote: wrote: I then set in

Re: Dumpdev issue in 6.4-STABLE

2010-08-06 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 03:37:37PM -0700, Mark Saad wrote: Mark Saad wrote: wrote: I then set in /boot/loader.conf dumpdev=/dev/da0s1b On 8-STABLE dumpdev should be defined in rc.conf(5).  Not sure about 6-STABLE offhand. The box dies before

8-STABLE Slow Write Speeds on ESXI 4.0

2010-08-06 Thread Joshua Boyd
Hello, I'm experiencing slow write speeds on 8-STABLE running on an ESXI 4.0 server, despite whatever tunables I've thrown at it. Read speeds are slower than they should be, but acceptable. Note, this is a thick provisioned disk, not thin. Speeds on Windows hosts are as expected for an MD3000

Re: Kernel symbol file alternate location

2010-08-06 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 06/08/2010, at 17:45, Oliver Fromme wrote: Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 06/08/2010, at 16:59, Oliver Fromme wrote: Yeah, I don't think it's hard to move them, however I'm worried what it will break :) The only thing I can see that would have to change would be kgdb so it tells gdb where