Re: [Fwd: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/stdio findfp.c]

2001-02-08 Thread Brian Somers
Yes, at least half way through an installworld, xsane works again :-) Thanks. Hi, Please check to see if it would solve your problems with fopen(). -Maxim Original Message Subject: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/stdio findfp.c Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 09:34:50 -0800 (PST)

Re: Kernel Panic from Yesterday's CVSup

2001-02-08 Thread Andrea Campi
Seriously, that's ok, I only want to check if I get the same panic. And give feedback of course. Here I am again. Didn't get as far as a login prompt, I have a panic when qmail starts up: lock order reversal 1st lockmgr last acquired @ ../../kern/kern_lock.c:239 2nd 0xc02630c0 uidinfo hash

Regarding your suggestion to multiopen.com

2001-02-08 Thread Michael Sussman
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Re: Kernel Panic from Yesterday's CVSup

2001-02-08 Thread Andrea Campi
ISA bus cannot share interrupts at all. Full stop[*]. Most pccard/cardbus bridges operate in a mode where they use ISA interrupts, so cannot share interrupts at all. The hardware just won't work if you try. NEWCARD tries to kick the cardbus bridge into full PCI mode, where you can

Re: What's changed recently with vmware/linuxemu/file I/O

2001-02-08 Thread Josef Karthauser
On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 10:07:06PM -0500, Robert Watson wrote: On 7 Feb 2001, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: Brian Somers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Indeed. I've been doing a ``make build'' on an OpenBSD-current vm for three days (probably about 36 hours excluding suspends) on a

Re: What's changed recently with vmware/linuxemu/file I/O

2001-02-08 Thread Julian Elischer
Josef Karthauser wrote: The slowdown during start up appears to be in biowr; this is probably because of IDE write caching being switched off. More seriously the vmware hangs during various phases of it's boot process. Write caching is incompaible with soft updates. The drive must NEVER

Re: What's changed recently with vmware/linuxemu/file I/O

2001-02-08 Thread Josef Karthauser
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 04:08:12AM -0800, Julian Elischer wrote: Josef Karthauser wrote: 714 root -14 0 123M 79192K inode0:45 25.29% 25.29% vmware When this happens the whole machine freezes also. Processes run, but new processes don't get forked. The whole machine

Re: od driver for -CURRENT

2001-02-08 Thread non
From: Bernd Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 17:11:57 +0100 On Tue, Feb 06, 2001 at 11:21:12PM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Today I tried with 4.2-RELEASE (sorry not -current) and, 1. Boot up the 4.2-RELEASE with GENERIC kernel. 2. Connect MO drive with PC Card SCSI(ncv).

Re: What's changed recently with vmware/linuxemu/file I/O

2001-02-08 Thread Julian Elischer
Josef Karthauser wrote: On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 04:08:12AM -0800, Julian Elischer wrote: Josef Karthauser wrote: 714 root -14 0 123M 79192K inode0:45 25.29% 25.29% vmware When this happens the whole machine freezes also. Processes run, but new processes don't

Re: What's changed recently with vmware/linuxemu/file I/O

2001-02-08 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Julian Elischer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I believe that vmware mmaps a region of memory and then somehow syncs it to disk. (It is certainly doing something like it here). Theory: VMWare mmaps a region of memory corresponding to the virtual machine's "physical" RAM, then touches every page

Re: What's changed recently with vmware/linuxemu/file I/O

2001-02-08 Thread Josef Karthauser
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 04:58:17AM -0800, Julian Elischer wrote: Looks like some way of clustering this might achieve a lot. what does systat -vmstat or vmstat 1 show? Better still, I guess we could do a linux-truss and see what it's doing... I believe that it's strace under linux. If

Re: What's changed recently with vmware/linuxemu/file I/O

2001-02-08 Thread David Malone
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 02:47:59PM +, Josef Karthauser wrote: what does systat -vmstat or vmstat 1 show? Better still, I guess we could do a linux-truss and see what it's doing... I believe that it's strace under linux. If someone can provide me with a binary of this tool I'll

problems with playback via pcm device

2001-02-08 Thread Ilya Naumov
i have Ensoniq ES1371-based soundcard supported by pcm driver and experience some problems. the sound played is interruped by clicks and distorsions, and they appear more often when the disk activity is high. during playback the kernel generates messages like 'pcm0: hwptr went backwards 64 -

Re: Kernel Panic from Yesterday's CVSup

2001-02-08 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Andrea Campi writes: : Will try again with cardbus and report. So are you saying it SHOULD work : (as far as my chipset is behaving, I suppose)? Cardbus works, more or less, on -current right now. Some cards just work, other cards need help. I keep meaning to do a

atomic_ question

2001-02-08 Thread Bernd Walter
Are atomic_* implementations allowed to spin/sleep? The question is because some platforms don't have atomic operations for adding and so on (e.g. sparcv8). The only way to implement them on these platforms is to use a lock. Now I'm wonder if the use of a sleep mutex is allowed or is a simple

Re: od driver for -CURRENT

2001-02-08 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 21:42:59 +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Bernd Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 17:11:57 +0100 On Tue, Feb 06, 2001 at 11:21:12PM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Today I tried with 4.2-RELEASE (sorry not -current) and, 1. Boot up the

Overview of machine dependend routines

2001-02-08 Thread Bernd Walter
Is there an overview available which defines all machine dependend routines that are needed. By looking into the code it's not always obvious if a given function is one called by the MI code or if it's only a helper function inside. I asume the definitions from "Inside 4.4BSD" are outdated in

kernel trap 12 with interrupts disabled

2001-02-08 Thread Alexander Leidinger
Hi, if I run a program compiled with gcc's function profiling option I get "kernel trap 12 with interrupts disabled". If I run it withhin X11, the machine deadlocks hard (no response from the numlock led on the keyboard), withhin a virtual console I get a lot of "kernel trap ..." and the program

Re: kernel trap 12 with interrupts disabled

2001-02-08 Thread Maxim Sobolev
Alexander Leidinger wrote: Hi, if I run a program compiled with gcc's function profiling option I get "kernel trap 12 with interrupts disabled". The same is here. -Maxim To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: problems with playback via pcm device

2001-02-08 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ilya Naumov writes: : during playback the kernel generates messages like 'pcm0: hwptr went : backwards 64 - 32'. any ideas? : FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #2: Thu Feb 8 18:19:26 MSK 2001 Interrupt latency in current really sucks right now. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: Kernel Panic from Yesterday's CVSup

2001-02-08 Thread John Baldwin
On 08-Feb-01 Andrea Campi wrote: Seriously, that's ok, I only want to check if I get the same panic. And give feedback of course. Here I am again. Didn't get as far as a login prompt, I have a panic when qmail starts up: Turn MUTEX_DEBUG off. It appears to be broken atm. -- John

Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Matthew Jacob
I've just put up a simple Fibre Channel "Suggest Hardware Matrix" as the beginnings of what one might expect for Fibre Channel in FreeBSD- see http://people.freebsd.org/~mjacob/Fibre_Channel_Hardware.txt Suggestions welcome! To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Andrei A. Dergatchev
I've just put up a simple Fibre Channel "Suggest Hardware Matrix" as the beginnings of what one might expect for Fibre Channel in FreeBSD- see http://people.freebsd.org/~mjacob/Fibre_Channel_Hardware.txt Suggestions welcome! As you asked, just suggestions here from someone who is

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 08:44:33PM +0100, Andrei A. Dergatchev wrote: "I have used lots of different Seagate and a few IBM drives and typically have had few problems with them." - and absolutely nothing about single channel vs dual channel, issues with putting them together etc ? What's up

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Matthew Jacob
cool! I'll update page momentarily with corrections! I've just put up a simple Fibre Channel "Suggest Hardware Matrix" as the beginnings of what one might expect for Fibre Channel in FreeBSD- see http://people.freebsd.org/~mjacob/Fibre_Channel_Hardware.txt Suggestions welcome!

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Matthew Jacob
Oh, yeah, about this, 2300 support is comint "real soon" -this will be 2GBit. On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 08:44:33PM +0100, Andrei A. Dergatchev wrote: "I have used lots of different Seagate and a few IBM drives and typically have had few problems with them." - and absolutely nothing about

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Andrei A. Dergatchev
Oh, yeah, about this, 2300 support is comint "real soon" -this will be 2GBit. Thanks ! And for the page too - very good and useful !! For poor owners of 2GB-ready Seagates, I wonder can you advise on any affordable 2GB enclosure ? Everything affordable I saw is a bit old and 1GB-only. Of

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Matthew Jacob
Oh, yeah, about this, 2300 support is comint "real soon" -this will be 2GBit. Thanks ! And for the page too - very good and useful !! For poor owners of 2GB-ready Seagates, I wonder can you advise on any affordable 2GB enclosure ? Everything affordable I saw is a bit old and

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Andrei A. Dergatchev
Matthew Jacob wrote: Oh, yeah, about this, 2300 support is comint "real soon" -this will be 2GBit. [my perhaps poorly worded question] About the 2Gb drives, sorry! I have no clue as yet about this! Sorry for the confusion, I meant drives capable of 2 Gbit/s, which the 2300 will

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Matthew Jacob
On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Andrei A. Dergatchev wrote: Matthew Jacob wrote: Oh, yeah, about this, 2300 support is comint "real soon" -this will be 2GBit. [my perhaps poorly worded question] About the 2Gb drives, sorry! I have no clue as yet about this! Sorry for the

Re: atomic_ question

2001-02-08 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2001-Feb-08 18:21:07 +0100, Bernd Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are atomic_* implementations allowed to spin/sleep? The atomic_* operations are the primitives used to build all the higher level locking functions. Therefore you are not allowed to sleep. As for spinning: You can't implement

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Kyle A.D. Mestery
Hi, On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Matthew Jacob wrote: On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Andrei A. Dergatchev wrote: Sorry for the confusion, I meant drives capable of 2 Gbit/s, which the 2300 will supposingly support. My question was that many enclosure support 1 Gbit/s, right ? So, I was wondering have

Re: atomic_ question

2001-02-08 Thread Bernd Walter
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 07:57:50AM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote: On 2001-Feb-08 18:21:07 +0100, Bernd Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are atomic_* implementations allowed to spin/sleep? The atomic_* operations are the primitives used to build all the higher level locking functions. Therefore

Re: atomic_ question

2001-02-08 Thread John Baldwin
On 08-Feb-01 Bernd Walter wrote: Do we grant usuage of the atomic functions in interrupt code? If yes there is a need to disable interrupts! I'm not talking about interrupt threads. Yes, we use spin mutexes to schedule ithreads, and we use other atomic operations in IPI handlers. -- John

Re: What's changed recently with vmware/linuxemu/file I/O

2001-02-08 Thread Brian Somers
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 04:58:17AM -0800, Julian Elischer wrote: =20 Looks like some way of clustering this might achieve a lot. =20 what does systat -vmstat or vmstat 1 show? Better still, I guess we could do a linux-truss and see what it's doing... I believe that it's strace

TI-RPC status (99% done)

2001-02-08 Thread Martin Blapp
Hi all, I have reworked my patches and I run now successfully CURRENT with them, make buildworld has been sucessfull and everything seems to work so far. http://www.attic.ch/patches/rpc.diff_02082001-2.sh.tgz Can't we commit this to CURRENT now ? I'd like to see a history of my changes, I

Re: atomic_ question

2001-02-08 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2001-Feb-08 22:21:32 +0100, Bernd Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On sparcv8 you don't have an operation doing conditionaly stores and you don't have RMW operations. The only way to do is to have a global lock variable on which you spin until the current client finishes. The SPARC

/usr/src/UPDATING

2001-02-08 Thread Martin Blapp
Hi Warner, Can you add a remark about the devfs and vinum conflict to UPDATING ? I had serious problems today, because I have been bitten by this conflict. Devfs is now in GENERIC-KERNEL in CURRENT, and if you upgrade and have vinum set up on on /usr, you cannot mount it - no way. mkdir:

Re: atomic_ question

2001-02-08 Thread Bernd Walter
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 11:00:04AM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote: On 2001-Feb-08 22:21:32 +0100, Bernd Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On sparcv8 you don't have an operation doing conditionaly stores and you don't have RMW operations. The only way to do is to have a global lock variable on which

Re: atomic_ question

2001-02-08 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Bernd Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010208 09:21] wrote: Are atomic_* implementations allowed to spin/sleep? The question is because some platforms don't have atomic operations for adding and so on (e.g. sparcv8). Actually, you can use atomic_* on sparc, but you're limited to 24 bits. The

buildworld failed

2001-02-08 Thread John Indra
Dunno whether this happens only to me, but in my machine, latest -CURRENT buildworld target failed with this message: === share/monetdef grep -v '^#' /usr/src/share/monetdef/en_US.ISO_8859-1.src en_US.ISO_8859-1.out grep -v '^#' /usr/src/share/monetdef/nl_NL.ISO_8859-1.src

Re: What's changed recently with vmware/linuxemu/file I/O

2001-02-08 Thread Andrew Gallatin
Dag-Erling Smorgrav writes: Julian Elischer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I believe that vmware mmaps a region of memory and then somehow syncs it to disk. (It is certainly doing something like it here). Theory: VMWare mmaps a region of memory corresponding to the virtual machine's

RE: buildworld failed

2001-02-08 Thread John Baldwin
On 09-Feb-01 John Indra wrote: Dunno whether this happens only to me, but in my machine, latest -CURRENT buildworld target failed with this message: That has been fixed, you want to cvsup and try again. -- John Baldwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key:

Re: What's changed recently with vmware/linuxemu/file I/O

2001-02-08 Thread Julian Elischer
David Malone wrote: On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 02:47:59PM +, Josef Karthauser wrote: what does systat -vmstat or vmstat 1 show? Better still, I guess we could do a linux-truss and see what it's doing... I believe that it's strace under linux. If someone can provide me with

Re: Fibre Channel Hardware List...

2001-02-08 Thread Julian Elischer
"Kyle A.D. Mestery" wrote: It's true, we at Qlogic (formerly Ancor) do have a 2Gb switch in the works. We demoed said switch at Comdex. It's pretty impressive watching your data stream by at 198MB/second! Interestingly enough, said switch runs Linux as the underlying OS (if I had been at

Re: kernel trap 12 with interrupts disabled

2001-02-08 Thread Bruce Evans
On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Alexander Leidinger wrote: if I run a program compiled with gcc's function profiling option I get "kernel trap 12 with interrupts disabled". This happens with the standard profiling option -pg. Pagefaults occur in copyin() (called from addupc_task() which is called from