Re: Default MBR boot "manager"

2013-11-11 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 11/11/13 18:22, Julian Elischer wrote: On 11/11/13, 1:32 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 11/11/13 15:19, Teske, Devin wrote: Topic: Lenovo Laptops and bsdinstall zfsboot with MBR layout... Should we do the quick patch to change the default from /boot/boot0 to /boot/mbr: Index: zfsboot =

Re: [PATCH] Haswell Kernel Mode Setting

2013-11-11 Thread Xin Li
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 11/11/13 14:29, Neel Chauhan wrote: > Sorry if I sent a similar patch before. It didn't get accepted so I > am sending one now. Enjoy. What does "didn't get accepted" mean? :) Since this looks like a PCI-ID only change that do not affect other e

Re: Default MBR boot "manager"

2013-11-11 Thread Julian Elischer
On 11/11/13, 1:36 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 11/11/13 15:35, Allan Jude wrote: On 2013-11-11 16:32, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 11/11/13 15:19, Teske, Devin wrote: Topic: Lenovo Laptops and bsdinstall zfsboot with MBR layout... Should we do the quick patch to change the default from /boot/

Re: Default MBR boot "manager"

2013-11-11 Thread Julian Elischer
On 11/11/13, 1:32 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 11/11/13 15:19, Teske, Devin wrote: Topic: Lenovo Laptops and bsdinstall zfsboot with MBR layout... Should we do the quick patch to change the default from /boot/boot0 to /boot/mbr: Index: zfsboot

Re: Default MBR boot "manager"

2013-11-11 Thread Teske, Devin
On Nov 11, 2013, at 2:57 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > On 11/11/13 15:51, Teske, Devin wrote: >> On Nov 11, 2013, at 1:43 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: >> >>> On 11/11/13 15:39, Teske, Devin wrote: On Nov 11, 2013, at 1:32 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > On 11/11/13 15:19, Teske, Devi

Re: new Xorg (KMS, etc.) for Radeon 9600

2013-11-11 Thread dt71
Tijl Coosemans wrote, On 11/11/2013 10:07: On Sun, 10 Nov 2013 18:20:29 +0100 d...@gmx.com wrote: error: [drm:pid667:r100_cp_init_microcode] *ERROR* radeon_cp: Failed to load firmware "radeonkmsfw_R300_cp" Make sure you have /boot/kernel/radeonkmsfw_R300_cp.ko. Oops, my bad. I had WITHOUT_S

Re: Default MBR boot "manager"

2013-11-11 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 11/11/13 15:51, Teske, Devin wrote: On Nov 11, 2013, at 1:43 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 11/11/13 15:39, Teske, Devin wrote: On Nov 11, 2013, at 1:32 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 11/11/13 15:19, Teske, Devin wrote: Topic: Lenovo Laptops and bsdinstall zfsboot with MBR layout... Sho

[PATCH] Haswell Kernel Mode Setting

2013-11-11 Thread Neel Chauhan
Hello FreeBSD-CURRENT and FreeBSD-X11 mailing list(s), I have a patch to add support for kernel mode setting on Intel Haswell/4th generation Core i(3/5/7) chips. The patch is: diff -u -r -N head/sys/dev/agp/agp_i810.c tree/sys/dev/agp/agp_i810.c --- head/sys/dev/agp/agp_i810.c 2013-11-11 16:18:2

Re: Default MBR boot "manager"

2013-11-11 Thread Teske, Devin
On Nov 11, 2013, at 1:43 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > On 11/11/13 15:39, Teske, Devin wrote: >> On Nov 11, 2013, at 1:32 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: >> >>> On 11/11/13 15:19, Teske, Devin wrote: Topic: Lenovo Laptops and bsdinstall zfsboot with MBR layout... Should we do the qui

Re: Default MBR boot "manager"

2013-11-11 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 11/11/13 15:39, Teske, Devin wrote: On Nov 11, 2013, at 1:32 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 11/11/13 15:19, Teske, Devin wrote: Topic: Lenovo Laptops and bsdinstall zfsboot with MBR layout... Should we do the quick patch to change the default from /boot/boot0 to /boot/mbr: Index: zfsboot

Re: Default MBR boot "manager"

2013-11-11 Thread Allan Jude
On 2013-11-11 16:39, Teske, Devin wrote: > On Nov 11, 2013, at 1:32 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > >> On 11/11/13 15:19, Teske, Devin wrote: >>> Topic: Lenovo Laptops and bsdinstall zfsboot with MBR layout... >>> >>> Should we do the quick patch to change the default >>> from /boot/boot0 to /boot/mb

Re: Default MBR boot "manager"

2013-11-11 Thread Teske, Devin
On Nov 11, 2013, at 1:32 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > On 11/11/13 15:19, Teske, Devin wrote: >> Topic: Lenovo Laptops and bsdinstall zfsboot with MBR layout... >> >> Should we do the quick patch to change the default >> from /boot/boot0 to /boot/mbr: >> >> Index: zfsboot >> ===

Re: Default MBR boot "manager"

2013-11-11 Thread Allan Jude
On 2013-11-11 16:36, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > On 11/11/13 15:35, Allan Jude wrote: >> On 2013-11-11 16:32, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: >>> On 11/11/13 15:19, Teske, Devin wrote: Topic: Lenovo Laptops and bsdinstall zfsboot with MBR layout... Should we do the quick patch to change the de

Re: Default MBR boot "manager"

2013-11-11 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 11/11/13 15:35, Allan Jude wrote: On 2013-11-11 16:32, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 11/11/13 15:19, Teske, Devin wrote: Topic: Lenovo Laptops and bsdinstall zfsboot with MBR layout... Should we do the quick patch to change the default from /boot/boot0 to /boot/mbr: Index: zfsboot ===

Re: Default MBR boot "manager"

2013-11-11 Thread Allan Jude
On 2013-11-11 16:32, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > On 11/11/13 15:19, Teske, Devin wrote: >> Topic: Lenovo Laptops and bsdinstall zfsboot with MBR layout... >> >> Should we do the quick patch to change the default >> from /boot/boot0 to /boot/mbr: >> >> Index: zfsboot >> ===

Re: Default MBR boot "manager"

2013-11-11 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 11/11/13 15:19, Teske, Devin wrote: Topic: Lenovo Laptops and bsdinstall zfsboot with MBR layout... Should we do the quick patch to change the default from /boot/boot0 to /boot/mbr: Index: zfsboot === --- zfsboot (revision 2

Re: Default MBR boot "manager"

2013-11-11 Thread Allan Jude
On 2013-11-11 16:19, Teske, Devin wrote: > Topic: Lenovo Laptops and bsdinstall zfsboot with MBR layout... > > Should we do the quick patch to change the default > from /boot/boot0 to /boot/mbr: > > Index: zfsboot > === > --- zfsboot

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Allan Jude
On 2013-11-11 15:54, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > On 11/11/13 14:30, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: >> On 11/11/13 14:18, Teske, Devin wrote: >>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>> Hash: SHA512 >>> >>> >>> On Nov 11, 2013, at 11:46 AM, Michael Dexter wrote: >>> >>> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I have been expe

Default MBR boot "manager"

2013-11-11 Thread Teske, Devin
Topic: Lenovo Laptops and bsdinstall zfsboot with MBR layout... Should we do the quick patch to change the default from /boot/boot0 to /boot/mbr: Index: zfsboot === --- zfsboot (revision 258016) +++ zfsboot (working copy) @@

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Teske, Devin
On Nov 11, 2013, at 12:59 PM, Peter Grehan wrote: > Hi Devin, > >> When boot is executed, I know I can see "kenv console", but hadn't realized >> that there were/are a host of others that are slurped into the kernel for >> later >> (very purposeful) fetching. >> >> So when you say that bhyve r

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Teske, Devin
On Nov 11, 2013, at 12:56 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > On 11/11/13 14:52, Teske, Devin wrote: >> On Nov 11, 2013, at 12:44 PM, Peter Grehan wrote: >> >>> Hi Devin, >>> Question: Does bhyve set kern.console irrespective of loader.conf values? >>> The kernel sets it based on what it de

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Peter Grehan
Hi Devin, When boot is executed, I know I can see "kenv console", but hadn't realized that there were/are a host of others that are slurped into the kernel for later (very purposeful) fetching. So when you say that bhyve requests a serial console... I assume now it's setting variables... but vi

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Teske, Devin
On Nov 11, 2013, at 12:54 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > On 11/11/13 14:30, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: >> On 11/11/13 14:18, Teske, Devin wrote: >>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>> Hash: SHA512 >>> >>> >>> On Nov 11, 2013, at 11:46 AM, Michael Dexter wrote: >>> >>> >>> Hello all, >>> >>>

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 11/11/13 14:52, Teske, Devin wrote: On Nov 11, 2013, at 12:44 PM, Peter Grehan wrote: Hi Devin, Question: Does bhyve set kern.console irrespective of loader.conf values? The kernel sets it based on what it determines the console to be. Bhyve influences that by requesting a serial console

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 11/11/13 14:30, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 11/11/13 14:18, Teske, Devin wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Nov 11, 2013, at 11:46 AM, Michael Dexter wrote: Hello all, I have been experimenting with various BSD and GNU/Linux boot media under bhyve and noticed that w

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Teske, Devin
On Nov 11, 2013, at 12:44 PM, Peter Grehan wrote: > Hi Devin, > >> Question: >> Does bhyve set kern.console irrespective of loader.conf values? > > The kernel sets it based on what it determines the console to be. Bhyve > influences that by requesting a serial console. This is no different tha

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 11/11/13 14:44, Teske, Devin wrote: On Nov 11, 2013, at 12:30 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 11/11/13 14:18, Teske, Devin wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Nov 11, 2013, at 11:46 AM, Michael Dexter wrote: Hello all, I have been experimenting with various BSD and

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Peter Grehan
Hi Devin, Question: Does bhyve set kern.console irrespective of loader.conf values? The kernel sets it based on what it determines the console to be. Bhyve influences that by requesting a serial console. This is no different than booting on a headless machine with a serial console. later,

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Teske, Devin
On Nov 11, 2013, at 12:30 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > On 11/11/13 14:18, Teske, Devin wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA512 >> >> >> On Nov 11, 2013, at 11:46 AM, Michael Dexter wrote: >> >> >> Hello all, >> >> I have been experimenting with various BSD and GNU/Linux

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Peter Grehan
Hi Nathan, I think modifying init is the way to go -- it keeps the install system from interfering with the installed one, as well as fixing this kind of issue with moved hard drives or PXE booting or what have you. I now agree with this :) Modifying /etc/ttys at install time doesn't work fo

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Teske, Devin
On Nov 11, 2013, at 12:35 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > On 11/11/13 14:30, Teske, Devin wrote: >> (disabling default gpg-signing until they fix a bug with the quoting) >> >> On Nov 11, 2013, at 11:46 AM, Michael Dexter wrote: >> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I have been experimenting with various BSD

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 11/11/13 14:30, Teske, Devin wrote: (disabling default gpg-signing until they fix a bug with the quoting) On Nov 11, 2013, at 11:46 AM, Michael Dexter wrote: Hello all, I have been experimenting with various BSD and GNU/Linux boot media under bhyve and noticed that we may want to accommoda

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Teske, Devin
(disabling default gpg-signing until they fix a bug with the quoting) On Nov 11, 2013, at 11:46 AM, Michael Dexter wrote: > > Hello all, > > I have been experimenting with various BSD and GNU/Linux boot media > under bhyve and noticed that we may want to accommodate the "LiveCD" > mode of the i

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 11/11/13 14:18, Teske, Devin wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Nov 11, 2013, at 11:46 AM, Michael Dexter wrote: Hello all, I have been experimenting with various BSD and GNU/Linux boot media under bhyve and noticed that we may want to accommodate the "LiveCD" mode

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Michael Dexter
Hello all, I have been experimenting with various BSD and GNU/Linux boot media under bhyve and noticed that we may want to accommodate the "LiveCD" mode of the installer, which in turn requires the correct console. Currently, one is prompted for VT100 for installation but this does not appear to

Re: [CFT] bsdinstall and zfsboot enhancements

2013-11-11 Thread Teske, Devin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Nov 11, 2013, at 11:46 AM, Michael Dexter wrote: Hello all, I have been experimenting with various BSD and GNU/Linux boot media under bhyve and noticed that we may want to accommodate the "LiveCD" mode of the installer, which in turn requires

Re: iwn(4) hangs after r257133

2013-11-11 Thread Lars Engels
Am 11.11.2013 09:18, schrieb Stefan Farfeleder: On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 02:01:12PM -0800, Adrian Chadd wrote: Yes. So one of the.. unfortunately broken things in iwn is the ampdu tx code doesn't do retransmits. So if amrr picks a rate that fails to transmit everything, the driver doesn't retra

Call for presentations: BSD devroom at FOSDEM 2014

2013-11-11 Thread Benny Siegert
Hello all, FOSDEM 2014 will take place on 1–2 February, 2014, in Brussels, Belgium. Just like in the last years, there will be both a BSD booth and a developer's room (on Saturday). The topics of the devroom include all BSD operating systems. Every talk is welcome, from internal hacker discussion

Re: cron(8) improvement

2013-11-11 Thread Stefan Esser
Am 10.11.2013 18:23, schrieb Warren Block: > On Sun, 10 Nov 2013, Philipp Ost wrote: >> Warren Block schrieb: >> [...] >> Given the above scenario, would it be acceptable to set the entry in >> rc.conf, $portname_cron=YES, to $portname_cron=NO without touching the >> modified files and inform the u

Re: new Xorg (KMS, etc.) for Radeon 9600

2013-11-11 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Sun, 10 Nov 2013 18:20:29 +0100 d...@gmx.com wrote: > info: [drm] Loading R300 Microcode > radeonkmsfw_R300_cp: could not load firmware image, error 2 > error: [drm:pid667:r100_cp_init_microcode] *ERROR* radeon_cp: Failed to load > firmware "radeonkmsfw_R300_cp" > error: [drm:pid667:r100_cp_ini

Re: iwn(4) hangs after r257133

2013-11-11 Thread Stefan Farfeleder
On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 02:01:12PM -0800, Adrian Chadd wrote: > Yes. So one of the.. unfortunately broken things in iwn is the ampdu tx > code doesn't do retransmits. So if amrr picks a rate that fails to transmit > everything, the driver doesn't retransmit them. It frees them. > > Now when amrr i