Re: ffs_valloc: dup alloc panics with stable/current

2000-12-08 Thread Mike Smith
On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 03:44:28AM +0200, Tomi Vainio - Sun Finland - wrote: sense = 3 asc = 11 asq = 0 This is not so bad but 5-30 minutes after this command system will always panic. Are you surprised? The system is complaining that it's having intermittent difficulty accessing

Re: growfs(8) for FreeBSD

2000-12-08 Thread Alexander Langer
Thus spake The Hermit Hacker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Stripe'd file systems (or concat ones) ... what growfs allows is someone to add an n+1 drive to their RAID/Stripe and increase the size of the file No, vinum can do this alone. But you couldn't grow the _fs_ after that, so there was no use

sys/mutex.h - compilation errors

2000-12-08 Thread Christoph Kukulies
I cvsuped src , built world and tried to compile a new kernel. Presently compilation fails with error in ASM line 601 in ../../sys/mutex.h. Any ideas? (that code seems to be used by i4b sppp routines) -- Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: Current CVS kernel panic ...

2000-12-08 Thread Igor Timkin
The same with 2xPIII-800: Booting [/boot/kernel/kernel]... Copyright (c) 1992-2000 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #0: Fri Dec

Re: sys/mutex.h - compilation errors

2000-12-08 Thread Jake Burkholder
I cvsuped src , built world and tried to compile a new kernel. Presently compilation fails with error in ASM line 601 in ../../sys/mutex.h. Any ideas? (that code seems to be used by i4b sppp routines) This should be fixed, or at least worked around for a while. Re-cvsup and try again.

Re: sys/mutex.h - compilation errors

2000-12-08 Thread Christoph Kukulies
On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 03:37:46AM -0800, Jake Burkholder wrote: I cvsuped src , built world and tried to compile a new kernel. Presently compilation fails with error in ASM line 601 in ../../sys/mutex.h. Any ideas? (that code seems to be used by i4b sppp routines) This

Re: ffs_valloc: dup alloc panics with stable/current

2000-12-08 Thread Mike Smith
We got old Mylex DAC960PD-Ultra-raid-adapter and have tried to use it with FreeBSD 4.2-stable and 5.0-current. Adapter is configured with three luns 5+5*9G, 8+8*9G (raid5) and 1+1*2G (mirrored boot disk). All 9G disks are quite old Seagate Barracuda 9 disks ST19171W. System is working quite

Re: sys/mutex.h - compilation errors

2000-12-08 Thread Jake Burkholder
On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 03:37:46AM -0800, Jake Burkholder wrote: I cvsuped src , built world and tried to compile a new kernel. Presently compilation fails with error in ASM line 601 in ../../sys/mutex.h. Any ideas? (that code seems to be used by i4b sppp routines)

Re: growfs(8) for FreeBSD

2000-12-08 Thread The Hermit Hacker
On Fri, 8 Dec 2000, Alexander Langer wrote: Thus spake The Hermit Hacker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Stripe'd file systems (or concat ones) ... what growfs allows is someone to add an n+1 drive to their RAID/Stripe and increase the size of the file No, vinum can do this alone. But you

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Re: write(2) returns error saying read only filesystem when trying to write to a partition

2000-12-08 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Matthew Thyer wrote: In the grand tradition of being allowed to shoot yourself in the foot, I would like to be able to do such things as this is clearly what I intend. Since we dont normally hold peoples hands for other things, why cant we allow big holes in my feet for this too ?

Re: write(2) returns error saying read only filesystem when trying to write to a partition

2000-12-08 Thread Vallo Kallaste
On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 12:02:21AM +0900, "Daniel C. Sobral" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, and no. You misunderstand the problem. A disk on IBM PC compatible computers has the following format: | Partition table | Data| | Slice

Re: Lucent Orinoco Gold PCCard?

2000-12-08 Thread Darryl Okahata
Nick Sayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christopher Masto wrote: I am told that the Apple "AirPort Base Station", which is $399, works well and can be configured with the Java-based thing in the ports collection. I am further told that the Lucent/ORiNOCO RG-1000 base station is virtually

Re: Lucent Orinoco Gold PCCard?

2000-12-08 Thread Darryl Okahata
I wrote: Also, there are other alternatives to the AirPort (which is closer to $299 than $399). One is the Buffalo AirStation (around $280-$340, I forgot to mention that the AirStation supposedly supports roaming between access points. I haven't tried it, though. --

Re: write(2) returns error saying read only filesystem when trying to write to a partition

2000-12-08 Thread Bruce Evans
On Fri, 8 Dec 2000, Matthew Thyer wrote: Mike Smith wrote: The program works on Compaq True64 UNIX v 4.0d It also works on Solaris 7 (only tested sparc). So it seems FreeBSD is broken here. FreeBSD just behaves differently. If you want to write to the whole disk, open the

Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/acpica acpi.c acpi_button.c acpi_ec.c acpi_isa.c acpi_lid.c acpi_pcib.c acpi_processor.c acpi_resource.c acpi_thermal.c acpi_timer.c acpiio.h acpivar.h

2000-12-08 Thread Takanori Watanabe
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mike Smith さんい わく: msmith 2000/12/08 01:16:21 PST Modified files: sys/dev/acpica acpi.c acpi_button.c acpi_ec.c acpi_isa.c acpi_lid.c acpi_pcib.c acpi_processor.c acpi_resource.c

Re: Lucent Orinoco Gold PCCard?

2000-12-08 Thread Andrew Gordon
On Fri, 8 Dec 2000, Darryl Okahata wrote: I wrote: Also, there are other alternatives to the AirPort (which is closer to $299 than $399). One is the Buffalo AirStation (around $280-$340, I forgot to mention that the AirStation supposedly supports roaming between access

Bootstrapping issues with groff(1)

2000-12-08 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
Hi! I have recently upgraded groff(1) to the latest released version. Groff(1) provides two kind of data files: device files (ones that installed into /usr/share/groff_font), and macro package files (ones that installed into /usr/share/tmac). New groff(1) versions are likely to supply new

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RE: possibly related data point - (was) Re: Current Broken!

2000-12-08 Thread John Baldwin
On 08-Dec-00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John, I'm not a constraints expert either, but I noticed that when I try to build a kernel WITHOUT any optimization, I get a failure in /usr/src/sys/i386/atomic.h . Compiling a kernel with anything but -O for optimization is not supported. gcc

Re: __asm help..

2000-12-08 Thread Matt Dillon
:I'm trying to write some experimental mutex operations similar to those :in -current, but to do differnt things (e.g. a read/write lock) :however, I am having some problems with the __asm stuff. : :What I want to do is to define some operations that will :assemble down to: : pushfl :

__asm help..

2000-12-08 Thread Julian Elischer
I'm trying to write some experimental mutex operations similar to those in -current, but to do differnt things (e.g. a read/write lock) however, I am having some problems with the __asm stuff. What I want to do is to define some operations that will assemble down to: pushfl cli

Re: growfs(8) for FreeBSD

2000-12-08 Thread Rogier R. Mulhuijzen
Stripe'd file systems (or concat ones) ... what growfs allows is someone to add an n+1 drive to their RAID/Stripe and increase the size of the file No, vinum can do this alone. But you couldn't grow the _fs_ after that, so there was no use for this vinum feature. Okay, that is

RE: possibly related data point - (was) Re: Current Broken!

2000-12-08 Thread atrens
I hit on it by accident (I normally compile with -O). That said, your claim that gcc with no optimization generates incorrect code is kind of counter-intuitive, wouldn't you say ? I think you missed my point, I was just illustrating that optimizer seems to affect (in my case apparently negate)

RE: __asm help..

2000-12-08 Thread John Baldwin
On 08-Dec-00 Julian Elischer wrote: I'm trying to write some experimental mutex operations similar to those in -current, but to do differnt things (e.g. a read/write lock) however, I am having some problems with the __asm stuff. What I want to do is to define some operations that will

SkyStar driver

2000-12-08 Thread Sergey Vishnevetskiy
Hello! There were rumors about such driver in CURRENT. Is it true? Please keep CC, cause I'm not subscribed to these lists. Thanks in advance for an answer. Sergiy. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Current Locking up... Re: possibly related data point - (was) Re: Current Broken!

2000-12-08 Thread Steven E. Ames
-CURRENT as of yesterday was still causing my system to lock (with 'make -j8 world'). Lock=no possibility of debugger. I have two of these systems and they behave identically. If someone with lots more debugging experience would benefit from borrowing one of the machines I'd happily send it to

RE: possibly related data point - (was) Re: Current Broken!

2000-12-08 Thread John Baldwin
On 08-Dec-00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hit on it by accident (I normally compile with -O). That said, your claim that gcc with no optimization generates incorrect code is kind of counter-intuitive, wouldn't you say ? I've seen it do weird things with -O0 (mostly with C++). :) It's just

Re: __asm help..

2000-12-08 Thread Mike Smith
I'm trying to write some experimental mutex operations similar to those in -current, but to do differnt things (e.g. a read/write lock) however, I am having some problems with the __asm stuff. Julian; Wheels were invented around 1500BC. We don't need to go through all that again. -- ...

Re: growfs(8) for FreeBSD

2000-12-08 Thread Goblin
I can certainly see where "cat /dev/1GBdevice /dev/10GBdevice" situations would make a growfs useful w/out vinum... And, removing a failing disk from the end of a a vinum concat volume would make shrinkfs really nice. On 12/08, Rogier R. Mulhuijzen rearranged the electrons to read:

Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/acpica acpi.c acpi_button.c acpi_ec.c acpi_isa.c acpi_lid.c acpi_pcib.c acpi_processor.c acpi_resource.c acpi_thermal.c acpi_timer.c acpiio.h acpivar.h

2000-12-08 Thread Mike Smith
Modified files: sys/dev/acpica acpi.c acpi_button.c acpi_ec.c acpi_isa.c acpi_lid.c acpi_pcib.c acpi_processor.c acpi_resource.c acpi_thermal.c acpi_timer.c acpiio.h acpivar.h Log: - Convert a

Re: RE: __asm help..

2000-12-08 Thread Matt Dillon
:As long as gcc uses %ebp to address local variables and functoin parameters :rather than %esp you should be fine. %esp will be preserved, but if %esp is :for some odd reason used to address a variable during the C code, you are hosed. I strongly recommend against making assumptions about

Re: __asm help..

2000-12-08 Thread Julian Elischer
Mike Smith wrote: I'm trying to write some experimental mutex operations similar to those in -current, but to do differnt things (e.g. a read/write lock) however, I am having some problems with the __asm stuff. Julian; Wheels were invented around 1500BC. We don't need to go through

Re: write(2) returns error saying read only filesystem when tryingto write to a partition

2000-12-08 Thread Brandon D. Valentine
On Sat, 9 Dec 2000, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: No, and no. You misunderstand the problem. A disk on IBM PC compatible computers has the following format: | Partition table | Data| | Slice 1 | Slice 2 | Slice 3 | Slice 4 |

Re: write(2) returns error saying read only filesystem when trying to write to a partition

2000-12-08 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Br andon D. Valentine" writes: On Sat, 9 Dec 2000, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: No, and no. You misunderstand the problem. A disk on IBM PC compatible computers has the following format: | Partition table | Data|

Re: ffs_valloc: dup alloc panics with stable/current

2000-12-08 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 02:45:00AM -0800, Mike Smith wrote: We got old Mylex DAC960PD-Ultra-raid-adapter and have tried to use it with FreeBSD 4.2-stable and 5.0-current. Adapter is configured with three luns 5+5*9G, 8+8*9G (raid5) and 1+1*2G (mirrored boot disk). All 9G disks are quite

Re: growfs(8) for FreeBSD

2000-12-08 Thread Thomas
Hi, In an attempt to resolve that discussion: No, vinum can do this alone. But you couldn't grow the _fs_ after that, so there was no use for this vinum feature. Exactly that was the motivation for writing that utility Okay, that is what I said ... "add an n+1 drive to ... and

Re: ffs_valloc: dup alloc panics with stable/current

2000-12-08 Thread Tomi Vainio - Sun Finland -
Mike Smith writes: This is not so bad but 5-30 minutes after this command system will always panic. cd /uu ; dump 0buf 126 - /w | restore xbf 126 - mode = 0100644, inum = 720391, fs = /uu panic: ffs_valloc: dup alloc This looks like memory or PCI data corruption. You

Re: growfs(8) for FreeBSD

2000-12-08 Thread Mike Smith
So you can use it either with hardware RAID controllers which allow for non destructive extending of the size of existing volumes at the end(!). Cool. We support the FlexRAID Virtual Sizing stuff on the AMI controllers already, and I bet that the Mylex MORE stuff would work too. *

Problem With Man Formatting

2000-12-08 Thread Thomas D. Dean
Since a 12/6 cvsup and 'make world', I notice a problem with the output of man. The output consists of one block of justified text. The headers, etc., are missing. Have I missed something? tomdean # man man formats and displays the on-line manual pages. This version knows about the and

Re: Problem With Man Formatting

2000-12-08 Thread Brandon D. Valentine
On Fri, 8 Dec 2000, Thomas D. Dean wrote: Since a 12/6 cvsup and 'make world', I notice a problem with the output of man. The output consists of one block of justified text. The headers, etc., are missing. Could this be a result of the recent groff upgrade? -- Brandon D. Valentine [EMAIL

Re: Problem With Man Formatting

2000-12-08 Thread Donald J . Maddox
I don't think so... I am -current as of yesterday and my manpages are displaying just fine, headers and all. On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 06:05:01PM -0500, Brandon D. Valentine wrote: On Fri, 8 Dec 2000, Thomas D. Dean wrote: Since a 12/6 cvsup and 'make world', I notice a problem with the

Re: __asm help..

2000-12-08 Thread Julian Elischer
Matt Dillon wrote: :As long as gcc uses %ebp to address local variables and functoin parameters :rather than %esp you should be fine. %esp will be preserved, but if %esp is :for some odd reason used to address a variable during the C code, you are hosed. I strongly recommend against

Re: ffs_valloc: dup alloc panics with stable/current

2000-12-08 Thread Mike Smith
This is not so bad but 5-30 minutes after this command system will always panic. cd /uu ; dump 0buf 126 - /w | restore xbf 126 - mode = 0100644, inum = 720391, fs = /uu panic: ffs_valloc: dup alloc This looks like memory or PCI data corruption. You don't say how

Re: __asm help..

2000-12-08 Thread Mike Smith
Since all I WANT to do is pushf disable intr fiddle popf (chache hit) I am annoyed by the fact that I have all those extra bus cycles going on. I can live with it for development but it still annoys me. You haven't yet explained how you plan to disable interrupts on the other

Re: __asm help..

2000-12-08 Thread Matt Dillon
: : : Since all I WANT to do is : pushf : disable intr : fiddle : popf (chache hit) : : I am annoyed by the fact that I have all those extra bus cycles going on. : I can live with it for development but it still annoys me. : :You haven't yet explained how you plan to disable interrupts on the

Re: ffs_valloc: dup alloc panics with stable/current

2000-12-08 Thread Tomi Vainio - Sun Finland -
Mike Smith writes: First motherboard we tried was Intel PPro 200Mhz (FX440 based I think/Natoma?). Second one is newer 633MHz Celeron system but I don't know manufacturer. But the same symptoms? Have you tried replacing the controller (or even just the onboard RAM)? All but

Re: __asm help..

2000-12-08 Thread Matt Dillon
: :foo = save_intr(); disable_intr(); .. restore_intr() :has 4 extra memory accesses. UGh. I put my foot in it. Let me qualify my remark... memory accesses that cause an L1 cache miss are a problem. Memory accesses to locations written to by other cpu's are a problem. Memory

Re: Bootstrapping issues with groff(1)

2000-12-08 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
Ruslan Ermilov wrote: The attached patches (p4 and p5) try to solve this bootstrapping problem with groff(1). I have lightly tested this on my -stable box, and would appreciate a feedback on them. Do not remove the USRDIRS and INCDIRS and replace it with mtree (ie make hierarchy). There's

Re: Bootstrapping issues with groff(1)

2000-12-08 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
Ruslan Ermilov wrote: The attached patches (p4 and p5) try to solve this bootstrapping problem with groff(1). Sorry, I missed this statement before. What exactly are the bootstrapping problems you're seeing? -- Marcel Moolenaar mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel: (408)

problems configuring cardbus card

2000-12-08 Thread David Syphers
I'm running a FreeBSD 5-CURRENT snapshot from Dec. 5, and trying to configure an AmbiCom Cardbus ethernet card (a DEC Tulip base). I've included cardbus, pccbb, miibus, and dc in my kernel, and enabled use of DHCP. Since I haven't tracked -current since 4.x split off from it, I had a great

Re: Progress report: Multilingual sysinstall for -current

2000-12-08 Thread Tatsumi Hosokawa
At Wed, 6 Dec 2000 18:18:50 -0600, Michael C . Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you have Alpha boot floppies? Does kons25/big5con/korean compile on Alpha? Would this fit on our ever growing mfsroot.flp and kern.flp? I don't have alpha machine and my knowledge about Alpha architecture is very

Re: Bootstrapping issues with groff(1)

2000-12-08 Thread Matt Dillon
:Ruslan Ermilov wrote: : : The attached patches (p4 and p5) try to solve this bootstrapping : problem with groff(1). : :Sorry, I missed this statement before. What exactly are the :bootstrapping problems you're seeing? : :-- :Marcel Moolenaar : mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED] :

Re: Bootstrapping issues with groff(1)

2000-12-08 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
Matt Dillon wrote: /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/groff# make === libgroff === libdriver === libbib === addftinfo === afmtodit === doc === eqn c++ -O -pipe -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_DIRENT_H=1 -DHAVE_LIMITS_H=1 -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1 -DHAVE_STRING_H=1 -DHAVE_STRINGS_H=1 -DHAVE_MATH_H=1

Re: Bootstrapping issues with groff(1)

2000-12-08 Thread assar
Matt Dillon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: c++ -O -pipe -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_DIRENT_H=1 -DHAVE_LIMITS_H=1 -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1 -DHAVE_STRING_H=1 -DHAVE_STRINGS_H=1 -DHAVE_MATH_H=1 -DRET_TYPE_SRAND_IS_VOID=1 -DHAVE_SYS_NERR=1 -DHAVE_SYS_ERRLIST=1 -DHAVE_CC_LIMITS_H=1 -DRETSIGTYPE=void

Re: growfs(8) for FreeBSD

2000-12-08 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Goblin writes: : I can certainly see where "cat /dev/1GBdevice /dev/10GBdevice" : situations would make a growfs useful w/out vinum... : : And, removing a failing disk from the end of a a vinum concat volume : would make shrinkfs really nice. I recently did that

mfs size limits?

2000-12-08 Thread Ken \\
Is there a reason I cannot create a ramdisk larger than 507627 1kB blocks? I create them using the syntax of mount_mfs -s [any numer] -T minimum /dev/null /ramdisk It never errors, but never creates anything larger than the 507627 blocks. My computer has 768MB of RAM. To Unsubscribe: send

Re: Lucent Orinoco Gold PCCard?

2000-12-08 Thread Wes Peters
Christopher Masto wrote: On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 07:23:40PM -0800, Charlie Root wrote: There is definately a trend to lower prices. I just found this. A new intel Intel PRO/Wireless 2011 LAN access point and two pcmcia cards for $699. The access point sounds interesting. I personally

Re: Lucent Orinoco Gold PCCard?

2000-12-08 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wes Peters writes: : worth the wait. If the plethora of 802.11b equipment at BSDCon 2k is : any indication, interoperability should be pretty good. YAMAMOTO shigeru-san's collection of wireless cards was proof of that I think :-) Warner To Unsubscribe: send

Re: Lucent Orinoco Gold PCCard?

2000-12-08 Thread Christopher Masto
On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 11:23:00PM -0700, Wes Peters wrote: I am told that the Apple "AirPort Base Station", which is $399, works well and can be configured with the Java-based thing in the ports collection. I am further told that the Lucent/ORiNOCO RG-1000 base station is virtually

Re: Hangs during 'make world -j4' on recent current

2000-12-08 Thread Greg Lehey
On Saturday, 9 December 2000 at 8:07:34 +0200, John Hay wrote: For over a week now, I have been unable to complete a 'make world' on my -CURRENT box if I specify -j4. The system hangs and is completely unresponsive. This is a dual Celeron and an Abit BP6 motherboard. As far as I can

Re: Hangs during 'make world -j4' on recent current

2000-12-08 Thread John Hay
For over a week now, I have been unable to complete a 'make world' on my -CURRENT box if I specify -j4. The system hangs and is completely unresponsive. This is a dual Celeron and an Abit BP6 motherboard. As far as I can tell, nobody knows what's causing this, nor even how to attack

Re: Hangs during 'make world -j4' on recent current

2000-12-08 Thread John Hay
For over a week now, I have been unable to complete a 'make world' on my -CURRENT box if I specify -j4. The system hangs and is completely unresponsive. This is a dual Celeron and an Abit BP6 motherboard. As far as I can tell, nobody knows what's causing this, nor even how to attack the