[head tinderbox] failure on powerpc64/powerpc

2011-12-24 Thread FreeBSD Tinderbox
TB --- 2011-12-25 04:29:40 - tinderbox 2.8 running on freebsd-current.sentex.ca TB --- 2011-12-25 04:29:40 - starting HEAD tinderbox run for powerpc64/powerpc TB --- 2011-12-25 04:29:40 - cleaning the object tree TB --- 2011-12-25 04:29:59 - cvsupping the source tree TB --- 2011-12-25 04:29:59 - /u

[head tinderbox] failure on powerpc/powerpc

2011-12-24 Thread FreeBSD Tinderbox
TB --- 2011-12-25 03:52:52 - tinderbox 2.8 running on freebsd-current.sentex.ca TB --- 2011-12-25 03:52:52 - starting HEAD tinderbox run for powerpc/powerpc TB --- 2011-12-25 03:52:52 - cleaning the object tree TB --- 2011-12-25 03:53:08 - cvsupping the source tree TB --- 2011-12-25 03:53:08 - /usr

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-24 Thread Alex Kuster
On 12/24/2011 12:04, O. Hartmann wrote: There maybe serious reasons having the Linuxulator, i do not know. But if not, why spending rare developer resources on that? As far as I'm concerned, the only real reason having the Linuxulator is some stuff from Adobe for desktop systems, Flash. That's it

Re: [head tinderbox] failure on powerpc64/powerpc

2011-12-24 Thread Dimitry Andric
On 2011-12-24 19:21, Marius Strobl wrote: On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 03:43:51PM +, FreeBSD Tinderbox wrote: ... TB --- 2011-12-24 13:54:50 - tinderbox 2.8 running on freebsd-current.sentex.ca TB --- 2011-12-24 13:54:50 - starting HEAD tinderbox run for powerpc64/powerpc ... stage 4.4: buildi

Re: [head tinderbox] failure on powerpc64/powerpc

2011-12-24 Thread Justin Hibbits
On Dec 24, 2011 6:46 PM, "FreeBSD Tinderbox" wrote: > > TB --- 2011-12-24 21:13:44 - tinderbox 2.8 running on freebsd-current.sentex.ca > TB --- 2011-12-24 21:13:44 - starting HEAD tinderbox run for powerpc64/powerpc > TB --- 2011-12-24 21:13:44 - cleaning the object tree > TB --- 2011-12-24 21:13

[head tinderbox] failure on powerpc64/powerpc

2011-12-24 Thread FreeBSD Tinderbox
TB --- 2011-12-24 21:13:44 - tinderbox 2.8 running on freebsd-current.sentex.ca TB --- 2011-12-24 21:13:44 - starting HEAD tinderbox run for powerpc64/powerpc TB --- 2011-12-24 21:13:44 - cleaning the object tree TB --- 2011-12-24 21:13:56 - cvsupping the source tree TB --- 2011-12-24 21:13:56 - /u

Re: [head tinderbox] failure on powerpc64/powerpc

2011-12-24 Thread Marius Strobl
On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 03:43:51PM +, FreeBSD Tinderbox wrote: > TB --- 2011-12-24 13:54:50 - tinderbox 2.8 running on > freebsd-current.sentex.ca > TB --- 2011-12-24 13:54:50 - starting HEAD tinderbox run for powerpc64/powerpc > TB --- 2011-12-24 13:54:50 - cleaning the object tree > TB --- 2

Re: RFC: SCSI UNMAP (TRIM) support

2011-12-24 Thread Douglas Gilbert
On 11-12-24 09:27 AM, Alexander Motin wrote: Hi. I've implemented patch for logical block provisioning (aka UNMAP, TRIM, BIO_DELETE) support for the CAM da driver in HEAD and would like to ask for review, testing and hardware support information. Depending on device capabilities I use several d

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-24 Thread Paul Pathiakis
Hi, Well, I don't chime in, usually.  However, enough is enough.  There are many merits to both *BSD and Linux.  I don't agree with benchmarks that slant either way, as I'm sure people in both camps will agree.  Please be adult and just agree to disagree.  Technology applicable to the problem a

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-24 Thread O. Hartmann
On 12/23/11 12:44, Alexander Best wrote: [...] >> Many suggested that the Linux binaries be run via the FreeBSD Linux >> emulation. Unchanged. >> There is one problem here though, the emulation is still 32 bit. > > plus the current emulation layer is far from complete. a lot of stuff hasn't > bee

[head tinderbox] failure on powerpc64/powerpc

2011-12-24 Thread FreeBSD Tinderbox
TB --- 2011-12-24 13:54:50 - tinderbox 2.8 running on freebsd-current.sentex.ca TB --- 2011-12-24 13:54:50 - starting HEAD tinderbox run for powerpc64/powerpc TB --- 2011-12-24 13:54:50 - cleaning the object tree TB --- 2011-12-24 13:55:13 - cvsupping the source tree TB --- 2011-12-24 13:55:13 - /u

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-24 Thread O. Hartmann
On 12/23/11 12:38, Daniel Kalchev wrote: > > > On 23.12.11 12:48, O. Hartmann wrote: >> Look at Steve Kargls problem. He investigated a SCHED_ULE problem in a >> way that is far beyond enough! He gave tests, insights of his setup, >> bad performance compared to SCHED_4BSD and what happend? We are

RFC: SCSI UNMAP (TRIM) support

2011-12-24 Thread Alexander Motin
Hi. I've implemented patch for logical block provisioning (aka UNMAP, TRIM, BIO_DELETE) support for the CAM da driver in HEAD and would like to ask for review, testing and hardware support information. Depending on device capabilities I use several different methods to implement it. Method c

9-RC3 & Super Micro IPMI disconnects

2011-12-24 Thread George Kontostanos
Hi everyone, I started running FreeBSD9-RC1 on this server. Yesterday, RC3, I noticed that I could not get IPMI console to apply the necessary security patches. A reset in IPMI fixed the problem temporarily. I keep getting those messages: Dec 24 15:35:12 mail kernel: ums0: at uhub2, port 2, addr

Re: [rfc] removing -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 flag for i386?

2011-12-24 Thread Bruce Evans
On Sat, 24 Dec 2011, Alexander Best wrote: On Sat Dec 24 11, Bruce Evans wrote: This almost builds in -current too. I had to add the following: - NO_MODULES to de-bloat the compile time - MK_CTF=no to build -current on FreeBSD.9. The kernel .mk files are still broken (depend on nonstandard/

Re: [rfc] removing -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 flag for i386?

2011-12-24 Thread Bruce Evans
On Sat, 24 Dec 2011, Alexander Best wrote: On Sat Dec 24 11, Bruce Evans wrote: On Fri, 23 Dec 2011, Alexander Best wrote: is -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 really necessary for i386 builds any longer? i built GENERIC (including modules) with and without that flag. the results are: The same a

Re: [rfc] removing -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 flag for i386?

2011-12-24 Thread Bruce Evans
On Fri, 23 Dec 2011, Adrian Chadd wrote: Well, the whole kernel is bloated at the moment, sorry. I've been trying to build the _bare minimum_ required to bootstrap -HEAD on these embedded boards and I can't get the kernel down below 5 megabytes - ie, one with FFS (with options disabled), MIPS,

Re: [rfc] removing -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 flag for i386?

2011-12-24 Thread Bruce Evans
On Fri, 23 Dec 2011, Alexander Best wrote: is -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 really necessary for i386 builds any longer? i built GENERIC (including modules) with and without that flag. the results are: The same as it has always been. It avoids some bloat. 1654496 bytes with the flag set vs.

Re: [rfc] removing -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 flag for i386?

2011-12-24 Thread Alexander Best
On Sat Dec 24 11, Bruce Evans wrote: > On Sat, 24 Dec 2011, Alexander Best wrote: > > >On Sat Dec 24 11, Bruce Evans wrote: > >>On Fri, 23 Dec 2011, Alexander Best wrote: > >... > >>>the gcc(1) man page states the following: > >>> > >>>" > >>>This extra alignment does consume extra stack space, an

Re: [rfc] removing -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 flag for i386?

2011-12-24 Thread Alexander Best
On Sat Dec 24 11, Bruce Evans wrote: > On Fri, 23 Dec 2011, Adrian Chadd wrote: > > >Well, the whole kernel is bloated at the moment, sorry. > > > >I've been trying to build the _bare minimum_ required to bootstrap > >-HEAD on these embedded boards and I can't get the kernel down below 5 > >megaby

Re: [rfc] removing -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 flag for i386?

2011-12-24 Thread Alexander Best
On Sat Dec 24 11, Bruce Evans wrote: > On Sat, 24 Dec 2011, Alexander Best wrote: > > >On Sat Dec 24 11, Bruce Evans wrote: > >>On Fri, 23 Dec 2011, Alexander Best wrote: > >> > >>>is -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 really necessary for i386 builds any > >>>longer? > >>>i built GENERIC (including mod

Re: [rfc] removing -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 flag for i386?

2011-12-24 Thread Stefan Bethke
Am 24.12.2011 um 12:06 schrieb Bruce Evans: > On Fri, 23 Dec 2011, Adrian Chadd wrote: > >> Well, the whole kernel is bloated at the moment, sorry. >> >> I've been trying to build the _bare minimum_ required to bootstrap >> -HEAD on these embedded boards and I can't get the kernel down below 5

Re: [rfc] removing -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 flag for i386?

2011-12-24 Thread Matthias Andree
Am 24.12.2011 00:56, schrieb Alexander Best: > hi there, > > is -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 really necessary for i386 builds any longer? > i built GENERIC (including modules) with and without that flag. the results > are: > > 1654496 bytes with the flag set > vs. > 1654952 bytes with

Re: [rfc] removing -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 flag for i386?

2011-12-24 Thread Alexander Best
On Sat Dec 24 11, Bruce Evans wrote: > On Fri, 23 Dec 2011, Alexander Best wrote: > > >is -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 really necessary for i386 builds any > >longer? > >i built GENERIC (including modules) with and without that flag. the results > >are: > > The same as it has always been. It av

Re: [rfc] removing -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 flag for i386?

2011-12-24 Thread Alexander Best
On Sat Dec 24 11, Bruce Evans wrote: > On Fri, 23 Dec 2011, Alexander Best wrote: > > >is -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 really necessary for i386 builds any > >longer? > >i built GENERIC (including modules) with and without that flag. the results > >are: > > The same as it has always been. It av

Re: cross-arch building picobsd/nanobsd images ?

2011-12-24 Thread Ganbold
On 12/20/11 18:19, Olivier Cochard-Labbé wrote: > On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 11:45 PM, Luigi Rizzo wrote: >> On a related topic, does anyone have experience on cross-building >> nanobsd images ? > Hi Luigi, > > I using "little" cross-building nanobsd images (i386 on amd64 and vice versa). > All my pa