Re: newfs silently fails if random is not ready (?)

2018-09-05 Thread Mark R V Murray
ug.fail_point.random_fortuna_seeded: return(1) -> off > > ... > 9e5eb30f > > > Best, > Conrad > ___ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > -- Mark R V Murray signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP

Re: em broken on current amd64

2015-09-13 Thread Mark R V Murray
> On 13 Sep 2015, at 16:45, Sean Bruno <sbr...@freebsd.org> wrote: > Any chance you can turn TSO off if its on and see what your results are? Only TSO4 was on. I turned it off; no difference. M -- Mark R V Murray ___ freebsd-current

Re: em broken on current amd64

2015-09-12 Thread Mark R V Murray
> On 8 Sep 2015, at 19:02, Mark R V Murray <ma...@freebsd.org> wrote: > > >> On 8 Sep 2015, at 17:22, Sean Bruno <sbr...@freebsd.org> wrote: >> >> >>>>> >>>>> I’m also seeing breakage with the em0 device; this isn’t a kern

Re: em broken on current amd64

2015-09-08 Thread Mark R V Murray
> On 8 Sep 2015, at 00:44, Sean Bruno <sbr...@freebsd.org> wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > > > On 09/07/15 14:10, Mark R V Murray wrote: >> >>> On 5 Sep 2015, at 17:11, Garrett Cooper <yaneurab...@gmail.com>

Re: em broken on current amd64

2015-09-08 Thread Mark R V Murray
n Communications Inc' device = 'LNE100TX' class = network subclass = ethernet sym0@pci0:6:1:0:class=0x01 card=0x80001092 chip=0x008f1000 rev=0x04 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'LSI Logic / Symbios Logic' device = '53c875J' class = mass storage sub

Re: em broken on current amd64

2015-09-07 Thread Mark R V Murray
easy as … # ifconfig em0 down ; service ipfw restart ; ifconfig em0 up :-) I’m running CURRENT, r287538. This last worked of me a month or so ago at my previous build. M -- Mark R V Murray ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Device random seems broken.

2015-08-22 Thread Mark R V Murray
On 22 Aug 2015, at 06:03, Steve Kargl s...@troutmask.apl.washington.edu wrote: Please fix. On its way. M -- Mark R V Murray ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current

Re: Device random seems broken.

2015-08-22 Thread Mark R V Murray
On 22 Aug 2015, at 13:49, Mark R V Murray m...@grondar.org wrote: On 22 Aug 2015, at 06:03, Steve Kargl s...@troutmask.apl.washington.edu wrote: Please fix. On its way. Fixed. A git commit was in the wrong review (D3197 instead of D3354). This is now committed as svn commit

Re: USB locks up system -- WAS Re: shutdown or acpi problem

2014-11-16 Thread Mark R V Murray
On 16 Nov 2014, at 17:51, Steve Kargl s...@troutmask.apl.washington.edu wrote: Is there a 'random: device_detach():' missing between the 'umass0' and 'da0' messages in the last 4 lines. No. At attach time, the RNG grabs some probe entropy. At detach time it does nothing. M -- Mark R V

Re: USB locks up system -- WAS Re: shutdown or acpi problem

2014-11-16 Thread Mark R V Murray
On 16 Nov 2014, at 18:21, Ian Lepore i...@freebsd.org wrote: On Sun, 2014-11-16 at 18:17 +, Mark R V Murray wrote: On 16 Nov 2014, at 17:51, Steve Kargl s...@troutmask.apl.washington.edu wrote: Is there a 'random: device_detach():' missing between the 'umass0' and 'da0' messages

Re: USB locks up system -- WAS Re: shutdown or acpi problem

2014-11-16 Thread Mark R V Murray
. I’m also trying to find out why, but I don’t know enough about USB or mass-storage devices to know why, so this may take me a while. In the meanwhile, I’ll try to help by pointing out things I do know. M -- Mark R V Murray ___ freebsd-current

Re: USB locks up system -- WAS Re: shutdown or acpi problem

2014-11-16 Thread Mark R V Murray
with SX locks? Hmm. I do use those for attach and detach for RNG sources. Could it be that that stick of yours is somehow getting involved in the RNG source locks? M -- Mark R V Murray ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Fwd: New /dev/random code for review please.

2014-05-07 Thread Mark R V Murray
Hi Folks, Please could the wisdom-of-crowds apply its collective attention to this? Thanks! M Begin forwarded message: From: Mark R V Murray m...@grondar.org Subject: New /dev/random code for review please. Date: 4 May 2014 18:28:43 BST To: sect...@freebsd.org Team sect...@freebsd.org

Re: [PATCH RFC] Disable save-entropy in jails

2013-12-25 Thread Mark R V Murray
AND this gave a noticeable simplification of script code. M -- Mark R V Murray signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail

Re: HW fed /dev/random

2013-09-11 Thread Mark R V Murray
kern.random. Are there considerations to extend the HW-rng-implementation by optional post processing? Yes. This was discussed in Cambridge recently, and will no doubt be brought up again in Malta. There are indeed plans to post-process the output of rdrand. M -- Mark R V Murray signature.asc

Re: random(4) update causes mips compile fail | mips boot fail

2013-09-08 Thread Mark R V Murray
On 8 Sep 2013, at 01:36, Glen Barber g...@freebsd.org wrote: Either way, I think this commit needs to be reverted until properly fixed and tested. The hyperbole is getting a little thick. How about sysctl kern.random.sys.seeded=1 ?? M -- Mark R V Murray signature.asc Description

Re: random(4) update causes mips compile fail | mips boot fail

2013-09-08 Thread Mark R V Murray
, that has always been there by intent. That is how etc/rc.d/initrandom is supposed to work. In checking the man page I've released that connection needs to be clarified. I've (re)set the seeded bit, so behaviour is as it was. I'll look for a way to set this bit from the kernel config file. M -- Mark R V

Re: random(4) update causes mips compile fail | mips boot fail

2013-09-08 Thread Mark R V Murray
/ was still broken for arm and mips architectures. Sorry for the misunderstanding on my part. delphij corrected me on this. No worries, thanks! Keep up the good work! M -- Mark R V Murray signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail

Re: random(4) update causes mips compile fail | mips boot fail

2013-09-07 Thread Mark R V Murray
please see if you can get the output of sysctl -a | grep random at that point? M -- Mark R V Murray signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail

Re: random(4) update causes mips compile fail | mips boot fail

2013-09-07 Thread Mark R V Murray
a change to sys/dev/random/randomdev_soft.c; Around line 82, please change from .seeded = 0 to .seeded = 1. If that works, then your report above with the Entropy device is blocking. is trying to read random numbers before /dev/random is secure; this is a BAD security problem. M -- Mark R V

Re: random(4) update causes mips compile fail | mips boot fail

2013-09-07 Thread Mark R V Murray
On 7 Sep 2013, at 19:36, Sean Bruno sean_br...@yahoo.com wrote: On Sat, 2013-09-07 at 18:39 +0100, Mark R V Murray wrote: On 7 Sep 2013, at 17:43, Sean Bruno sean_br...@yahoo.com wrote: trying to enable random on my DIR-825 kernconf I get this on boot: Configuration file: /etc/cfg

Re: random(4) update causes mips compile fail | mips boot fail

2013-09-07 Thread Mark R V Murray
On 7 Sep 2013, at 19:49, Sean Bruno sean_br...@yahoo.com wrote: On Sat, 2013-09-07 at 19:40 +0100, Mark R V Murray wrote: Looks like it does indeed work if that is set to 1. This DIR-825 config, should be loading random as a module, not built into the kernel due to size limitations

Re: random(4) update causes mips compile fail | mips boot fail

2013-09-07 Thread Mark R V Murray
On 7 Sep 2013, at 20:12, Sean Bruno sean_br...@yahoo.com wrote: On Sat, 2013-09-07 at 19:56 +0100, Mark R V Murray wrote: Ok. Right now, the mips kernel doesn't build unless I have random built in, we were using it as a module previously. I'm testing a fix, but if you want to help

Re: random(4) update causes mips compile fail | mips boot fail

2013-09-07 Thread Mark R V Murray
have a hardware PRNG to start seeding things with? This has some merit; but I need to thing about how to do it. Per-architecture block/no-block defaults are going to get messy unless done properly. M -- Mark R V Murray signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail

Re: random(4) update causes mips compile fail | mips boot fail

2013-09-07 Thread Mark R V Murray
, but please bear in mind that things are suboptimal right now. M -- Mark R V Murray signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail

Re: random(4) update causes mips compile fail | mips boot fail

2013-09-07 Thread Mark R V Murray
(hopefully random crud) to the device and it seeds itself with what it gets. At file close after the write, it unblocks. So at the minimum, you can unblock Yarrow by doing $ echo '' /dev/random ... as soon as the device is active. There is your knob. M -- Mark R V Murray signature.asc