/bin/sh core dumps on FreeBSD 7.2

2009-11-12 Thread Hans F. Nordhaug
Hi! Suddenly /bin/sh started to crash all the time with core dumps. I'm running FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p4 (i386) and I have not updated anything lately. The /bin/sh binary seems to be untouched. It might be some hardware trouble, but the machine seems to run OK now. (I had to replace /bin/sh with a

Re: /bin/sh core dumps on FreeBSD 7.2

2009-11-12 Thread Ivan Voras
Hans F. Nordhaug wrote: Hi! Suddenly /bin/sh started to crash all the time with core dumps. I'm running FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p4 (i386) and I have not updated anything lately. The /bin/sh binary seems to be untouched. It might be some hardware trouble, but the machine seems to run OK now. (I had

Re: /bin/sh core dumps on FreeBSD 7.2

2009-11-12 Thread Michal
Ivan Voras wrote: Hans F. Nordhaug wrote: Hi! Suddenly /bin/sh started to crash all the time with core dumps. I'm running FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p4 (i386) and I have not updated anything lately. The /bin/sh binary seems to be untouched. It might be some hardware trouble, but the machine seems

Re: /bin/sh core dumps on FreeBSD 7.2

2009-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 11:33:08AM +0100, Hans F. Nordhaug wrote: Suddenly /bin/sh started to crash all the time with core dumps. I'm running FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p4 (i386) and I have not updated anything lately. The /bin/sh binary seems to be untouched. It might be some hardware trouble, but

SMART

2009-11-12 Thread Ivan Voras
Jeremy Chadwick wrote: I can teach you how to decode/read SMART statistics correctly. Actually, it would be good if you taught more than him :) I've always wondered how important are each of the dozen or so statistics and what indicates what... Here is for example my desktop drive:

Re: SMART

2009-11-12 Thread Thomas Backman
On Nov 12, 2009, at 1:25 PM, Ivan Voras wrote: Actually, it would be good if you taught more than him :) I've always wondered how important are each of the dozen or so statistics and what indicates what... Here is for example my desktop drive: SMART Attributes Data Structure revision

Re: SMART

2009-11-12 Thread Ivan Voras
Thomas Backman wrote: On Nov 12, 2009, at 1:25 PM, Ivan Voras wrote: Actually, it would be good if you taught more than him :) I've always wondered how important are each of the dozen or so statistics and what indicates what... Here is for example my desktop drive: SMART Attributes Data

Re: Problems moving hostapd AP config from 6.4 to 8.0RC2

2009-11-12 Thread Geoff Roberts
Hi Sam, On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:53:17 pm Sam Leffler wrote: Setting HOSTAPD_CFLAGS directly is the intended mechanism. EAP_SERVER is the important one to define; past that you're just adding in some of the more esoteric mechanisms. I should probably enable it by default (it comes setup out

Re: SMART

2009-11-12 Thread Bruce Cran
On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:56:16 +0100 Ivan Voras ivo...@freebsd.org wrote: Yes, it's Seagate. Statistically I have the least problems with their drives. But I imagine that lack of standardization about these statistics very much limits the usability of SMART, right? The main problem with

Re: SMART

2009-11-12 Thread Ivan Voras
Bruce Cran wrote: On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:56:16 +0100 Ivan Voras ivo...@freebsd.org wrote: Yes, it's Seagate. Statistically I have the least problems with their drives. But I imagine that lack of standardization about these statistics very much limits the usability of SMART, right? The main

can't boot table-8 on HP Proliant DL580 G5

2009-11-12 Thread Daniel Braniss
Hi, the boot stops somewhare after probing ata0, so far playing with the BIOS (disabling stuff) does not help. BTW, linux boots ok (except it has problems with IPMI) So, any success stories there? danny ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing

Re: SMART

2009-11-12 Thread Dimitry Andric
On 2009-11-12 14:35, Ivan Voras wrote: I've seen it. But I don't remember if they addressed the problem of nonstandard interpretations of statistics? Note the statistics you quoted are Vendor Specific SMART Attributes, so it is quite logical for different vendors to have different statistics.

Re: SMART

2009-11-12 Thread Ivan Voras
Dimitry Andric wrote: On 2009-11-12 14:35, Ivan Voras wrote: I've seen it. But I don't remember if they addressed the problem of nonstandard interpretations of statistics? Note the statistics you quoted are Vendor Specific SMART Attributes, so it is quite logical for different vendors to have

8.0-rc2 meshmode breaks hostap mode on ath0

2009-11-12 Thread Marten Vijn
hi 8.0-rc2 802.11s breaks ap mode: - on the same interface - when mesh is on diffent channel how-to reproduce: ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 wlanmode hostap ifconfig wlan0 ssid bert channel 3 up ifconfig wlan1 create wlandev ath0 wlanmode mesh ifconfig wlan1 channel 3 meshid ernie up

8.0-rc2 dropped hardsupport

2009-11-12 Thread Marten Vijn
Support for the following devices seems not to be continued in 8.0 (and 7.2 and higher): - WRAP 1C - WRAP 2E (EOL) - ALIX 1C Both devices stopped booting as described in several postings and pr's. My question/suggestion to announce this in the 7.2 and 8.0 release notes. (or better to fix the

Re: SMART

2009-11-12 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 12 Nov 2009, Ivan Voras wrote: Dimitry Andric wrote: On 2009-11-12 14:35, Ivan Voras wrote: I've seen it. But I don't remember if they addressed the problem of nonstandard interpretations of statistics? Note the statistics you quoted are Vendor Specific SMART

8.0-RC3 Available

2009-11-12 Thread Ken Smith
The third and hopefully last of the Release Candidates for the FreeBSD 8.0 release cycle is now available. Unless something catastrophic comes up within the next couple of days we will begin the final builds for 8.0-RELEASE. There is one known issue with the igb(4) driver we are still deciding

Re: 8.0-rc2 dropped hardsupport

2009-11-12 Thread Larry Baird
In article 1091012.9283.79...@localhost you wrote: Support for the following devices seems not to be continued in 8.0 (and 7.2 and higher): - WRAP 1C - WRAP 2E (EOL) - ALIX 1C Both devices stopped booting as described in several postings and pr's. I have FreeBSD 8 running on WRAP and

Re: 8.0-rc2 dropped hardsupport

2009-11-12 Thread John Baldwin
On Thursday 12 November 2009 9:26:38 am Marten Vijn wrote: Support for the following devices seems not to be continued in 8.0 (and 7.2 and higher): - WRAP 1C - WRAP 2E (EOL) - ALIX 1C Both devices stopped booting as described in several postings and pr's. What are these devices? Random

Re: 8.0-rc2 dropped hardsupport

2009-11-12 Thread Ivan Voras
John Baldwin wrote: On Thursday 12 November 2009 9:26:38 am Marten Vijn wrote: Support for the following devices seems not to be continued in 8.0 (and 7.2 and higher): - WRAP 1C - WRAP 2E (EOL) - ALIX 1C Both devices stopped booting as described in several postings and pr's. What are these

Re: 8.0-rc2 dropped hardsupport

2009-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 10:35:17AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: On Thursday 12 November 2009 9:26:38 am Marten Vijn wrote: Support for the following devices seems not to be continued in 8.0 (and 7.2 and higher): - WRAP 1C - WRAP 2E (EOL) - ALIX 1C Both devices stopped booting as

Re: 8.0-rc2 dropped hardsupport

2009-11-12 Thread Ivan Voras
Marten Vijn wrote: Support for the following devices seems not to be continued in 8.0 (and 7.2 and higher): - ALIX 1C For what it's worth, I've run the entire 7-STABLE and 8-CURRENT/STABLE development cycle kernels on a similarily equipped fit-pc with AMD Geode (I think it is LX800)

Re: 8.0-rc2 dropped hardsupport

2009-11-12 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 11:01 AM 11/12/2009, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 10:35:17AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: On Thursday 12 November 2009 9:26:38 am Marten Vijn wrote: Support for the following devices seems not to be continued in 8.0 (and 7.2 and higher): - WRAP 1C - WRAP 2E (EOL)

ciss(4) not seeing multiple LUNs

2009-11-12 Thread Guido Falsi
Hello, I'm having a strange problem with HP hardware and the ciss(4) driver. I have an HP DL160 G6 server with FreeBSD 8 (cvsupped from RELENG_8 yesterday) with a Smart Array P212 SAS controller. There is an HP Storageworks 1/8 G2 autoloader (dmesg from the machine attached). The problem is I

RE: 8.0RC2 top statistics seem broken

2009-11-12 Thread Matthew Fleming
[snip] Load average and %CPU user are right, as are other global statistics. The load is produced by the 7z process (archivers/p7zip) which compresses some data in two threads but is credited with 0% CPU, though its runtime is correct (increments every second as it should in a

Re: ciss(4) not seeing multiple LUNs

2009-11-12 Thread Guido Falsi
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 05:33:15PM +0100, Guido Falsi wrote: Hello, I have an HP DL160 G6 server with FreeBSD 8 (cvsupped from RELENG_8 yesterday) with a Smart Array P212 SAS controller. There is an HP Storageworks 1/8 G2 autoloader (dmesg from the machine attached). Forgot the attachment,

Re: 8.0-rc2 dropped hardwaresupport

2009-11-12 Thread Marten Vijn
On Thu, 2009-11-12 at 15:21 +, Larry Baird wrote: In article 1091012.9283.79...@localhost you wrote: Support for the following devices seems not to be continued in 8.0 (and 7.2 and higher): - WRAP 1C - WRAP 2E (EOL) - ALIX 1C Both devices stopped booting as described in

Re: SMART

2009-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 01:25:12PM +0100, Ivan Voras wrote: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: I can teach you how to decode/read SMART statistics correctly. Actually, it would be good if you taught more than him :) I've always wondered how important are each of the dozen or so statistics and

Re: 8.0-rc2 dropped hardwaresupport

2009-11-12 Thread Larry Baird
Marten, I did some more testing, and I made an error on the ALIX 1C since it does boot but it hangs on devd but for WRAP 1C and 2E: PC Engines WRAP.2B/2C v1.11 640 KB Base Memory 130048 KB Extended Memory 01F0 Master 044A CF CARD 2GB Phys C/H/S

Re: 8.0RC2 top statistics seem broken

2009-11-12 Thread Igor Sysoev
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 08:42:28AM -0800, Matthew Fleming wrote: [snip] Load average and %CPU user are right, as are other global statistics. The load is produced by the 7z process (archivers/p7zip) which compresses some data in two threads but is credited with 0% CPU, though

82573 xfers pause, no watchdog timeouts, DCGDIS ineffective (7.2-R)

2009-11-12 Thread Royce Williams
We have servers with dual 82573 NICs that work well during low-throughput activity, but during high-volume activity, they pause shortly after transfers start and do not recover. Other sessions to the system are not affected. These systems are being repurposed, jumping from 6.3 to 7.2. The

Re: 82573 xfers pause, no watchdog timeouts, DCGDIS ineffective (7.2-R)

2009-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 10:36:16AM -0900, Royce Williams wrote: We have servers with dual 82573 NICs that work well during low-throughput activity, but during high-volume activity, they pause shortly after transfers start and do not recover. Other sessions to the system are not affected.

Re: 82573 xfers pause, no watchdog timeouts, DCGDIS ineffective (7.2-R)

2009-11-12 Thread Jack Vogel
It is critically important on these systems that you get the latest BIOS on them, so maybe that's the difference between you two. I am going to be putting out a new em driver to CURRENT soon, it might be an option to try that as well, it sounds like a hang, management/os race in the driver is a

FreeBSD 7.x hang-on-boot on Dell 1950

2009-11-12 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
I have a dell 1950 here on the floor. Since 1950 seems to refer to a lot of things with a lot of configurations, I'm going to attempt to narrow that down a bit. It's got 2x 2.33Ghz dual core pentiums (stepping 06-0F-6 according to the bios) in it and it has an SAS RAID card that FreeBSD

Re: FreeBSD 7.x hang-on-boot on Dell 1950

2009-11-12 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox zbee...@gmail.comwrote: I have a dell 1950 here on the floor. Since 1950 seems to refer to a lot of things with a lot of configurations, I'm going to attempt to narrow that down a bit. It's got 2x 2.33Ghz dual core pentiums (stepping

Re: SMART

2009-11-12 Thread Rick C. Petty
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 09:44:28AM -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 01:25:12PM +0100, Ivan Voras wrote: Jeremy Chadwick wrote: I can teach you how to decode/read SMART statistics correctly. Actually, it would be good if you taught more than him :) I've always

KVM tips for bsd as guest?

2009-11-12 Thread Rudy
Downloaded iso, but qemu barfs when trying to install --- loads kernel but panics during boot of 7.2 ( and 8.0-rc3) install ISOs. I am trying to set up a bsd guest ... Host OS is debian. Virtualbox installed no problem. I am looking for a general how-to if there is one out there( tried

Re: KVM tips for bsd as guest?

2009-11-12 Thread Marius Nünnerich
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 22:42, Rudy cra...@monkeybrains.net wrote: Downloaded iso, but qemu barfs when trying to install --- loads kernel but panics during boot of 7.2 ( and 8.0-rc3) install ISOs.  I am trying to set up a bsd guest ... Host OS is debian. Virtualbox installed no problem. I

Re: 8.0-RC3 Available

2009-11-12 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 2009-11-12T10:38:37-0500, Ken Smith kensm...@buffalo.edu wrote: ISO images for all supported architectures are available on the FTP sites, and a memory stick image is available for amd64/i386 architectures. For amd64/i386 architectures the cdrom and memstick images include the

FreeBSD 7.x hang-on-boot on Dell 1950

2009-11-12 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.comwrote: On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox zbee...@gmail.comwrote: fdc0: floppy drive controller port 0x3f0-0x3f5,0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on acpi0 fdc0: does not respond device_attach: fdc0 attach returned 6 If

how to mirror cvs or svn with rsync

2009-11-12 Thread Nikolay Tychina
Hi everybody! How do I mirror FreeBSD sources (CVS or SVN) with rsync? This is the first time I have to use rsync, and its man page really makes me confused. I would really appreciate your help. Regards, Nik ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: /bin/sh core dumps on FreeBSD 7.2

2009-11-12 Thread Hans F. Nordhaug
* Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com [2009-11-12]: On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 11:33:08AM +0100, Hans F. Nordhaug wrote: Suddenly /bin/sh started to crash all the time with core dumps. I'm running FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p4 (i386) and I have not updated anything lately. The /bin/sh binary

Re: KVM tips for bsd as guest?

2009-11-12 Thread Freddie Cash
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Marius Nünnerich mar...@nuenneri.ch wrote: On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 22:42, Rudy cra...@monkeybrains.net wrote: Downloaded iso, but qemu barfs when trying to install --- loads kernel but panics during boot of 7.2 ( and 8.0-rc3) install ISOs.  I am trying to set

Re: 82573 xfers pause, no watchdog timeouts, DCGDIS ineffective (7.2-R)

2009-11-12 Thread Royce Williams
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 11:47 AM, Jeremy Chadwick free...@jdc.parodius.com wrote: Please define low-throughput and high-volume if you could; it might help folks determine where the threshold is for problems. My definitions are pretty subjective/operational, but for what it's worth: - low is

hald running 100%

2009-11-12 Thread Dan Langille
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 After upgrading to 8.0-PRERELEASE today, I'm seeing hald at 100% on both my laptop and my desktop: PID USERNAME THR PRI NICE SIZERES STATE C TIME WCPU COMMAND 1500 haldaemon 1 1180 22944K 4904K CPU1 1 107:44 100.00% hald

Re: 82573 xfers pause, no watchdog timeouts, DCGDIS ineffective (7.2-R)

2009-11-12 Thread Royce Williams
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 2:18 PM, Royce Williams royce.willi...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 11:47 AM, Jeremy Chadwick - All machines connected to an HP ProCurve 2626 switch (100mbit,  full-duplex ports, all autoneg). No firewall is active on the problem system, and none of this

Re: hald running 100%

2009-11-12 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 7:59 PM, Dan Langille d...@langille.org wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 After upgrading to 8.0-PRERELEASE today, I'm seeing hald at 100% on both my laptop and my desktop: PID USERNAME THR PRI NICE SIZERES STATE C TIME WCPU COMMAND

Re: 82573 xfers pause, no watchdog timeouts, DCGDIS ineffective (7.2-R)

2009-11-12 Thread Jack Vogel
LOL, glad the problem has been resolved, and no thanks, I do not need to pursue this any further. I also want to thank Jeremy for his help and data!! Thanks guys and good evening, Jack On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 6:56 PM, Royce Williams royce.willi...@gmail.comwrote: On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at

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