[HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Gabor Kovesdan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Folks, as I announced before, the default sort in -CURRENT has been changed to BSD sort. Since the import, the reported minor bugs have been fixed and BSD sort has passed the portbuild test. If you encounter any problems or incompatibility with

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread O. Hartmann
On 06/27/12 08:04, Gabor Kovesdan wrote: Hi Folks, as I announced before, the default sort in -CURRENT has been changed to BSD sort. Since the import, the reported minor bugs have been fixed and BSD sort has passed the portbuild test. If you encounter any problems or incompatibility with

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Doug Barton
On 06/26/2012 11:04 PM, Gabor Kovesdan wrote: Hi Folks, as I announced before, the default sort in -CURRENT has been changed to BSD sort. Has this been performance tested vs. the old one? If so, where are the results? Since the import, the reported minor bugs have been fixed and BSD sort

Re: Panic on current from yesterday during boot

2012-06-27 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 27/06/2012 08:27 Andrey Fesenko said the following: On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 9:06 AM, Erich Dollansky erichfreebsdl...@ovitrap.com wrote: Hi, I am getting a panix when I boot a newly compiled system with sources downloaded yesterday. The panic was still there with the sources from three

RE: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Oleg Moskalenko
-Original Message- From: Doug Barton [mailto:do...@freebsd.org] Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 11:18 PM To: Gabor Kovesdan Cc: FreeBSD Current; Oleg Moskalenko Subject: Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT On 06/26/2012 11:04 PM, Gabor Kovesdan wrote: Hi

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Doug Barton
On 06/26/2012 11:48 PM, Oleg Moskalenko wrote: -Original Message- From: Doug Barton [mailto:do...@freebsd.org] Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 11:18 PM To: Gabor Kovesdan Cc: FreeBSD Current; Oleg Moskalenko Subject: Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT On

Re: Panic on current from yesterday during boot

2012-06-27 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Wednesday 27 June 2012 13:20:10 Andriy Gapon wrote: on 27/06/2012 08:27 Andrey Fesenko said the following: On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 9:06 AM, Erich Dollansky erichfreebsdl...@ovitrap.com wrote: Hi, I am getting a panix when I boot a newly compiled system with sources downloaded

Re: Panic on current from yesterday during boot

2012-06-27 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 27/06/2012 11:39 Erich Dollansky said the following: Anyway, What would be a save way to get a trace to a disk as I do not have a backup system with me? Assuming I understand the question correctly your options are: - remote console (serial/firewire/etc) from another machine - digital camera

Re: Panic on current from yesterday during boot

2012-06-27 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Wednesday 27 June 2012 15:42:43 Andriy Gapon wrote: on 27/06/2012 11:39 Erich Dollansky said the following: Anyway, What would be a save way to get a trace to a disk as I do not have a backup system with me? Assuming I understand the question correctly your options are: - remote

RE: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Oleg Moskalenko
Doug, I'll post some performance figures, probably tomorrow. But I do not agree with you that we have to reproduce the old sort bugs. It makes no sense and I am not going to do that. Absolutely not. If some old scripts are relying on buggy behavior (and I hope they are not) then the old scripts

Re: Panic on current from yesterday during boot

2012-06-27 Thread Andrey Fesenko
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Andriy Gapon a...@freebsd.org wrote: on 27/06/2012 11:39 Erich Dollansky said the following: Anyway, What would be a save way to get a trace to a disk as I do not have a backup system with me? Assuming I understand the question correctly your options are: -

Re: Panic on current from yesterday during boot

2012-06-27 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 27/06/2012 11:49 Erich Dollansky said the following: Hi, On Wednesday 27 June 2012 15:42:43 Andriy Gapon wrote: on 27/06/2012 11:39 Erich Dollansky said the following: Anyway, What would be a save way to get a trace to a disk as I do not have a backup system with me? Assuming I

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Doug Barton
On 06/27/2012 02:09 AM, Oleg Moskalenko wrote: Doug, I'll post some performance figures, probably tomorrow. That's great, thanks. But I do not agree with you that we have to reproduce the old sort bugs. It makes no sense and I am not going to do that. Absolutely not. That isn't what I said.

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Daniel Gerzo
On 27.06.2012 10:43, Doug Barton wrote: On 06/27/2012 02:09 AM, Oleg Moskalenko wrote: Doug, I'll post some performance figures, probably tomorrow. That's great, thanks. But I do not agree with you that we have to reproduce the old sort bugs. It makes no sense and I am not going to do

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Marcus von Appen
Daniel Gerzo dan...@freebsd.org: On 27.06.2012 10:43, Doug Barton wrote: On 06/27/2012 02:09 AM, Oleg Moskalenko wrote: Doug, I'll post some performance figures, probably tomorrow. That's great, thanks. But I do not agree with you that we have to reproduce the old sort bugs. It makes no

Re: Panic on current from yesterday during boot

2012-06-27 Thread Andrey Fesenko
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 1:26 PM, Andrey Fesenko f0and...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Andriy Gapon a...@freebsd.org wrote: on 27/06/2012 11:39 Erich Dollansky said the following: Anyway, What would be a save way to get a trace to a disk as I do not have a backup system

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Doug Barton
On 06/27/2012 03:02 AM, Daniel Gerzo wrote: On 27.06.2012 10:43, Doug Barton wrote: On 06/27/2012 02:09 AM, Oleg Moskalenko wrote: Doug, I'll post some performance figures, probably tomorrow. That's great, thanks. But I do not agree with you that we have to reproduce the old sort bugs. It

Re: Panic on current from yesterday during boot

2012-06-27 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 27/06/2012 13:44 Andrey Fesenko said the following: On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 1:26 PM, Andrey Fesenko f0and...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Andriy Gapon a...@freebsd.org wrote: on 27/06/2012 11:39 Erich Dollansky said the following: Anyway, What would be a save way to

Re: -CURRENT Panic at boot at Revision: 237264 mutex gif softc not owned at /usr/src/sys/netinet/in_gif.c:105

2012-06-27 Thread Vincent Hoffman
Hi, Just a quick ping to make sure this isnt forgotten. Would it help if I open a PR? regards, Vince On 21/06/2012 19:34, John Baldwin wrote: On Thursday, June 21, 2012 12:41:59 pm Vincent Hoffman wrote: Hi again, The 2nd patch (to if.h and if_gif.c) also fixes the

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread John Baldwin
On Wednesday, June 27, 2012 12:50:20 am Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: On 26.06.2012 21:37, John Baldwin wrote: 4. The gptboot now searches the backup GPT header in the previous sectors, when it finds the GEOM:: signature in the last sector. PMBR code also tries to do the same:

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread John Baldwin
On Tuesday, June 26, 2012 5:23:08 pm Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 01:37:11PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: 4. The gptboot now searches the backup GPT header in the previous sectors, when it finds the GEOM:: signature in the last sector. PMBR code also tries to do the

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Andrey V. Elsukov
On 27.06.2012 16:07, John Baldwin wrote: • Check the Signature • Check the Header CRC • Check that the MyLBA entry points to the LBA that contains the GUID Partition Table • Check the CRC of the GUID Partition Entry Array If the GPT is the primary table, stored at LBA 1: • Check the

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Pawel Jakub Dawidek
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 08:22:25AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: I don't think so. Most common case is to configure partitions on top of a mirror. Mirroring partitions is less common. Mostly because of hardware RAIDs being popular. You don't expect hardware RAID vendor to mirror partitions.

Re: Removing an SDHC card causes a kernel panic on -current

2012-06-27 Thread Michael Butler
On 06/26/12 22:29, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 19:41:07 -0400, Benjamin Kaduk wrote: On Tue, 26 Jun 2012, Michael Butler wrote: As follows, in g_disk_providergone, a NULL pointer reference?: g_disk_providergone() is new in r237518 (by ken); ken cc'd. Can you try the

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Pedro Giffuni
--- Mer 27/6/12, Doug Barton do...@freebsd.org ha scritto: ... I believe we do not make this kind of work with any vendor code that is being updated in the base; Au contraire, we frequently avoid updating the old versions of things we have in the base precisely because they are not

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Doug Barton
On 06/27/2012 07:30 AM, Pedro Giffuni wrote: --- Mer 27/6/12, Doug Barton do...@freebsd.org ha scritto: ... I believe we do not make this kind of work with any vendor code that is being updated in the base; Au contraire, we frequently avoid updating the old versions of things we have

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Pedro Giffuni
--- Mer 27/6/12, Doug Barton do...@freebsd.org ha scritto: ... Nope. I would think only the maintainer of the package has the authority to make any request in the lines of being bug-for-bug compatible You have a seriously wrong idea of maintainer. The community owns the software,

Occassional permission denied in the middle of a large transfer over NFS

2012-06-27 Thread Vincent Hoffman
Hi, After only one off-list reply from the author of kern/136865 (see below) after asking -questions, I thought it worth asking -CURRENT. Basically: I seem to have run into the problems described in this old thread. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-April/044927.html

Re: Tmpfs panic in -current

2012-06-27 Thread Konstantin Belousov
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 01:29:14PM +0800, Kevin Lo wrote: Kevin Lo wrote: Konstantin Belousov wrote: On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 12:38:25PM +0800, Kevin Lo wrote: Konstantin Belousov wrote: On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 10:03:28AM +0800, Kevin Lo wrote: I've observed a panic in recent

Re: [CFT] sysutils/bsdconfig: Replacement for sysinstall(8) post-install configuration abilities

2012-06-27 Thread Bruce Cran
On 27/06/2012 02:11, Devin Teske wrote: Fixed. Thanks! The mouse daemon flags text still seems to have an upper-case 'S' ('Please Specify'). -- Bruce Cran ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list

RE: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Oleg Moskalenko
-Original Message- But I do not agree with you that we have to reproduce the old sort bugs. It makes no sense and I am not going to do that. Absolutely not. That isn't what I said. What I asked is for you to *test* the existing sort vs. the new one, and to report where the

Re: Removing an SDHC card causes a kernel panic on -current

2012-06-27 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 10:22:59 -0400, Michael Butler wrote: On 06/26/12 22:29, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 19:41:07 -0400, Benjamin Kaduk wrote: On Tue, 26 Jun 2012, Michael Butler wrote: As follows, in g_disk_providergone, a NULL pointer reference?:

RE: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Oleg Moskalenko
Marcus, I'll provide some incompatibilities description, as many as I can do. Thanks Oleg -Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-curr...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- curr...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Marcus von Appen Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 3:40 AM To:

Re: Panic on current from yesterday during boot

2012-06-27 Thread Jung-uk Kim
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2012-06-27 07:07:40 -0400, Andriy Gapon wrote: on 27/06/2012 13:44 Andrey Fesenko said the following: On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 1:26 PM, Andrey Fesenko f0and...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Andriy Gapon a...@freebsd.org

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Jeremy Messenger
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Doug Barton do...@freebsd.org wrote: On 06/27/2012 07:30 AM, Pedro Giffuni wrote: --- Mer 27/6/12, Doug Barton do...@freebsd.org ha scritto: ... I believe we do not make this kind of work with any vendor code that is being updated in the base; Au

Re: [CFT] sysutils/bsdconfig: Replacement for sysinstall(8) post-install configuration abilities

2012-06-27 Thread Devin Teske
On Jun 27, 2012, at 8:58 AM, Bruce Cran wrote: On 27/06/2012 02:11, Devin Teske wrote: Fixed. Thanks! The mouse daemon flags text still seems to have an upper-case 'S' ('Please Specify'). Oops, forgot that one. Thanks Bruce! Fixed. -- Devin NOTE: I probably won't be rushing to roll

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread John Baldwin
On Wednesday, June 27, 2012 10:08:17 am Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 08:22:25AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: I don't think so. Most common case is to configure partitions on top of a mirror. Mirroring partitions is less common. Mostly because of hardware RAIDs being

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread John Baldwin
On Wednesday, June 27, 2012 8:45:45 am Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: On 27.06.2012 16:07, John Baldwin wrote: • Check the Signature • Check the Header CRC • Check that the MyLBA entry points to the LBA that contains the GUID Partition Table • Check the CRC of the GUID Partition Entry Array

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
On Jun 26, 2012, at 10:37 AM, John Baldwin wrote: GPT really wants the backup header at the last LBA. I know you can set it, but I've interpreted that as a way to see if the primary header is correct or not. It seems to me that GPT tables created in this fashion (inside a GEOM

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Doug Barton
I officially withdraw from the discussion. I hope it all works out well. ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
On Jun 26, 2012, at 2:43 PM, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: As for sharing disk with other OS. If you share the disk with OS that doesn't support gmirror, you shouldn't use gmirror in the first place. You probably want to use only formats that are recognized by all your OSes. This statement is

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Adrian Chadd
Ah, I just tried sort on freebsd (5.3.0) versus sort on macosx 10.6 (5.93) - what a strange bug. We _could've_ fixed this with an import of the latest gnu sort and then migrated to a feature/bug compatible bsdsort, but I do see your point(s). :-) There's a fine line to walk between keeping POLA

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
On Jun 26, 2012, at 9:50 PM, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: If the primary GPT is corrupt, software must check the last LBA of the device to see if it has a valid GPT Header and point to a valid GPT Partition Entry Array. For the FreeBSD an each GEOM provider can be treated as disk device. So,

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread olli hauer
On 2012-06-27 08:04, Gabor Kovesdan wrote: Hi Folks, as I announced before, the default sort in -CURRENT has been changed to BSD sort. Since the import, the reported minor bugs have been fixed and BSD sort has passed the portbuild test. If you encounter any problems or incompatibility with

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Warner Losh
On Jun 27, 2012, at 8:56 AM, Doug Barton wrote: So can we please stop pretending that it's me who's the problem, and start looking at these things rationally? What is your short list of issues? From a high level there appear to be none, but the devil is in the details, eh? From earlier in

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Pawel Jakub Dawidek
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 10:37:11AM -0700, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: On Jun 26, 2012, at 10:37 AM, John Baldwin wrote: GPT really wants the backup header at the last LBA. I know you can set it, but I've interpreted that as a way to see if the primary header is correct or not. It

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Pawel Jakub Dawidek
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 10:45:35AM -0700, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: On Jun 26, 2012, at 2:43 PM, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: As for sharing disk with other OS. If you share the disk with OS that doesn't support gmirror, you shouldn't use gmirror in the first place. You probably want to

RE: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Oleg Moskalenko
Olli, Thanks for the feedback. We are working on some minor improvements and fixes, when we are done we will commit them to the ports and to the base system. If you see any problems and inconsistencies, please let us know ASAP so we can fix that. Regards, Oleg -Original Message-

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
On Jun 27, 2012, at 11:34 AM, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: I'm sorry, Marcel, but what you describe here has nothing to do with reality. To be able to implement realiable mirroring you have to use on-disk metadata. There is no way around that. You can implement non-redundant GEOM classes

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Christian Laursen
On 06/27/12 16:28, John Baldwin wrote: On Wednesday, June 27, 2012 8:45:45 am Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: When we are in the FreeBSD, our loader can detect that device size is lower than it see and it will work. When primary header is OK, then other OSes should work with this GPT. When it isn't

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Dimitry Andric
On 2012-06-26 14:50, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: Some time ago i have started reading the code in the sys/boot. Especially i'm interested in the partition tables handling. I found several problems: 1. There are several copies of the same code in the libi386/biosdisk.c and common/disk.c, and

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread John Baldwin
On Wednesday, June 27, 2012 1:45:35 pm Marcel Moolenaar wrote: On Jun 26, 2012, at 2:43 PM, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: As for sharing disk with other OS. If you share the disk with OS that doesn't support gmirror, you shouldn't use gmirror in the first place. You probably want to use

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
On Jun 27, 2012, at 11:20 AM, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 10:37:11AM -0700, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: On Jun 26, 2012, at 10:37 AM, John Baldwin wrote: GPT really wants the backup header at the last LBA. I know you can set it, but I've interpreted that as a way to

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread olli hauer
On 2012-06-27 21:02, Oleg Moskalenko wrote: Olli, Thanks for the feedback. We are working on some minor improvements and fixes, when we are done we will commit them to the ports and to the base system. If you see any problems and inconsistencies, please let us know ASAP so we can fix

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
On Jun 27, 2012, at 12:08 PM, Christian Laursen wrote: On 06/27/12 16:28, John Baldwin wrote: On Wednesday, June 27, 2012 8:45:45 am Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: When we are in the FreeBSD, our loader can detect that device size is lower than it see and it will work. When primary header is OK,

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Andrey V. Elsukov
On 27.06.2012 21:55, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: You can't just re-interpret standards to match a context you know very well isn't applicable and consequently redefine what the word device means. You're on a slippery slope and while you may not see it as a problem, you do make it a problem for

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
On Jun 27, 2012, at 12:27 PM, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: On 27.06.2012 21:55, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: You can't just re-interpret standards to match a context you know very well isn't applicable and consequently redefine what the word device means. You're on a slippery slope and while you may

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Gabor Kovesdan
On 2012.06.27. 10:34, Doug Barton wrote: Great, can you post the results somewhere? I understand what you're saying below that there are situations where worse performance may need explanation, but it would be helpful if we had the data to look at. If something is buggy than it is not comparable

Re: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Gabor Kovesdan
On 2012.06.27. 8:11, O. Hartmann wrote: ... so, can I delete the entry WITH_BSD_SORT=yes in /etc/src.conf then? Yes. BSD sort will still be the default. And if you want default GNU sort, you can add WITH_GNU_SORT=yes. Gabor ___

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Andrey V. Elsukov
On 28.06.2012 00:14, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: Our loader detects that primary GPT header is damaged. It tries to read backup GPT header from the last LBA and it detects that there is GEOM:: signature. It tries to read one previous sector and there is *valid* GPT header. How do you know it's

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
On Jun 27, 2012, at 1:48 PM, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: On 28.06.2012 00:14, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: Our loader detects that primary GPT header is damaged. It tries to read backup GPT header from the last LBA and it detects that there is GEOM:: signature. It tries to read one previous sector

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
I would like to point out that all other operating system which has had this precise problem, have solved it by adding a bootfs partition to hold the kernel+modules required to truly understand the disk-layout ? -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 p...@freebsd.org |

[HEADS-UP] Import of src/usr.sbin/bsdconfig from sysutils/bsdconfig (ports)

2012-06-27 Thread Devin Teske
Hi All, I'd like to announce that I intend to import bsdconfig(8) today. === Run-up… Q. What is bsdconfig(8)? A. dialog(1) based post-install configuration utility for configuring/managing various aspects of FreeBSD. Q. What does it look like? A. No screenshots, but I do have a graphic

RE: [HEADS-UP] BSD sort is the default sort in -CURRENT

2012-06-27 Thread Oleg Moskalenko
Hi As promised, I am supplying an example of comparison between several sort programs. The test file is a randomly generated 1,000,000 lines, each line contain a single floating point number. We are going to sort it three ways - as text, as -n numeric sort, and as -g numeric sort, with 4

Re: Tmpfs panic in -current

2012-06-27 Thread Kevin Lo
Konstantin Belousov wrote: On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 01:29:14PM +0800, Kevin Lo wrote: Kevin Lo wrote: Konstantin Belousov wrote: On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 12:38:25PM +0800, Kevin Lo wrote: Konstantin Belousov wrote: On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 10:03:28AM +0800, Kevin Lo wrote:

Re: Panic on current from yesterday during boot

2012-06-27 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Wednesday 27 June 2012 23:20:09 Jung-uk Kim wrote: On 2012-06-27 07:07:40 -0400, Andriy Gapon wrote: on 27/06/2012 13:44 Andrey Fesenko said the following: On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 1:26 PM, Andrey Fesenko f0and...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Andriy Gapon

Re: [CFC/CFT] large changes in the loader(8) code

2012-06-27 Thread Kevin Oberman
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 2:39 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp p...@phk.freebsd.dk wrote: I would like to point out that all other operating system which has had this precise problem, have solved it by adding a bootfs partition to hold the kernel+modules required to truly understand the disk-layout ? I

Re: [HEADS-UP] Import of src/usr.sbin/bsdconfig from sysutils/bsdconfig (ports)

2012-06-27 Thread O. Hartmann
On 06/28/12 01:11, Devin Teske wrote: Hi All, I'd like to announce that I intend to import bsdconfig(8) today. === Run-up… Q. What is bsdconfig(8)? A. dialog(1) based post-install configuration utility for configuring/managing various aspects of FreeBSD. Q. What does it look

Re: [HEADS-UP] Import of src/usr.sbin/bsdconfig from sysutils/bsdconfig (ports)

2012-06-27 Thread Sergey V. Dyatko
On Thu, 28 Jun 2012 07:27:19 +0200 O. Hartmann ohart...@zedat.fu-berlin.de wrote: [skipped] What will happen with the old sysinstall? Well, I'm glad to read that svn log -v -r 225937 svn://svn.freebsd.org/base FreeBSD makes a step forward, but maybe there are some people who want to be