This is a tentitive fix for the vn device problems reported earlier.
It has not been well tested. Basically, the vn device tries to
do something different for B_PAGING bp's to get around potential
low-memory deadlocks. Previously this only applied to paging/swapping,
and the
Daniel C. Sobral wrote:
Robert Nordier wrote:
The boot manager menu, for example
F1 FreeBSD
F2 UNIX
F5 Drive 1
Default: F1
Y'know, in my computer that F5 is Drive 0, and the system will not
boot unless I select it first. Selecting it, makes the OSes
On Thu, Jan 28, 1999 at 10:33:20PM -0600, Bruce Albrecht br...@zuhause.mn.org
wrote:
performance at 10 Mbps, but it's a real dog at 100 Mbps. I'm only
able to achieve 45-50 Mbps throughput with a dual P6-200 machine, and
it uses nearly 30% of the CPU to do it.
Hmm.. We tried the cards here
In message pine.bsf.4.05.9901281704550.81323-100...@bright.fx.genx.net
, Alfred Perlstein bri...@hotjobs.com writes
On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, Rod Taylor wrote:
I have 2 cheap 100mbit nics (rj45 only). Both use the ReaTek 8139 chipset
(from the best that I can tell). Both are PCI.
...snip
On Fri, Jan 29, 1999 at 04:26:53PM +1100, John Birrell j...@cimlogic.com.au
wrote:
I can image a new subscriber to this list reading a few of these messages
and thinking: why would I want to use an OS developed by these people?.
We spend so much of our time looking up our own collective
On Sat, 30 Jan 1999, Greg Lehey wrote:
On Friday, 29 January 1999 at 11:02:48 -0700, Warner Losh wrote:
If I were working on this code written by someone else it'd leave my
editor looking like the top example, that's for sure. I think that
How easy is it to edit a piece of code and still
On Sat, 30 Jan 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote:
This is a tentitive fix for the vn device problems reported earlier.
This fixes the problems I was having with vn devices - at least, I can once
again cvsup on a vn device, which was guaranteed to fail instantly before.
THanks!
Kris
-
(ASP)
Scenario: Two machines, releng3.freebsd.org (running 3.0-stable) and
current.freebsd.org (running 4.0-current). releng3 has all the disk
space and is the NFS server. current is an NFS client and uses
releng3 for its CVS repository, FTP snapshot stashing area, etc.
As of the day before
Robert Nordier wrote:
Daniel C. Sobral wrote:
Y'know, in my computer that F5 is Drive 0, and the system will not
boot unless I select it first. Selecting it, makes the OSes boot and
F5 disappear.
Try the following patch. You can use the utility
[...]
Right on the mark. BTW, my BIOS
I am now up to 4.0 and lkm is not working...
rover# modstat
modstat: /dev/lkm: Device not configured
I have not used it much but I know it worked with
my 3.0 system...any pointers would be great.
thanks,
Daren
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Daren Sefcik wrote:
I am now up to 4.0 and lkm is not working...
rover# modstat
modstat: /dev/lkm: Device not configured
I have not used it much but I know it worked with
my 3.0 system...any pointers would be great.
My guess: add option lkm to your kernel configuration file.
--
Daniel
On Sat, 30 Jan 1999 18:00:15 +1030 (CST), Mark Newton
new...@atdot.dotat.org said:
If I split sigaction(), sigsuspend(), sigpending(), sigprocmask() and
sigaltstack() into front-end and back-end pieces a-la NetBSD so that
emulator-specific signal semantics can be imposed without totally
Daniel C. Sobral wrote:
Robert Nordier wrote:
Daniel C. Sobral wrote:
Y'know, in my computer that F5 is Drive 0, and the system will not
boot unless I select it first. Selecting it, makes the OSes boot and
F5 disappear.
Try the following patch. You can use the utility
On Sat, 30 Jan 1999, Daren Sefcik wrote:
I am now up to 4.0 and lkm is not working...
rover# modstat
modstat: /dev/lkm: Device not configured
I have not used it much but I know it worked with
my 3.0 system...any pointers would be great.
The lkm system has been superceded by a new kernel
On Fri, Jan 29, 1999 at 01:23:05AM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote:
[...]
Please try this diff ( against RELENG_3 kern/vfs_bio.c ) and
tell me if it works.
This is for STABLE only. Current already has this patch.
Hello Matthew,
thank you for reviewing vfs_bio.c. Your patch seems
I don't know whether I should file a bug report on this issue.
Consider the following little program:
/* t.c */
#include stdio.h
#include signal.h
int
main( void)
{
sigset_t set;
sigpending( set);
return 0;
Hi,
I'm trying to install StarOffice 5.0 in my FBSD-3.0-STABLE (26Jan1999).
When setup is running the kernel reports:
linux_clone(303): Not enabled
Jan 30 15:05:39 foker /kernel: cmd setup.bin pid 303 tried to use
non-present sched_yield
Jan 30 15:05:53 foker last message repeated 892 times
If I split sigaction(), sigsuspend(), sigpending(), sigprocmask() and
sigaltstack() into front-end and back-end pieces a-la NetBSD so that
emulator-specific signal semantics can be imposed without totally
duplicating those routines inside the emulator (like I did with
sendit() and recvit()
On Sat, 30 Jan 1999, Paulo Fragoso wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to install StarOffice 5.0 in my FBSD-3.0-STABLE (26Jan1999).
When setup is running the kernel reports:
linux_clone(303): Not enabled
Jan 30 15:05:39 foker /kernel: cmd setup.bin pid 303 tried to use
non-present sched_yield
Jan 30
On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 03:33:26PM -0300, Paulo Fragoso wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to install StarOffice 5.0 in my FBSD-3.0-STABLE (26Jan1999).
When setup is running the kernel reports:
linux_clone(303): Not enabled
Jan 30 15:05:39 foker /kernel: cmd setup.bin pid 303 tried to use
non-present
On Sat, 30 Jan 1999 13:54:36 -0500 (EST), Brian Feldman gr...@unixhelp.org
said:
sched_yield() is a stub that informs you nicely that it doesn't exist :)
Use the options:
options P1003_1B
options _KPOSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING
options _KPOSIX_VERSION=199309L
Peter: is
Matt, get over it. bde didn't slam *YOU* in the commit messages. You
were never mentioned personally. Also, taking your complaint to
-current is not proper proceedure for handling grievances.
While this is true, I think the overall point he made was reasonable
considering how often
On Sat, 30 Jan 1999 13:54:36 -0500 (EST), Brian Feldman
gr...@unixhelp.org said:
sched_yield() is a stub that informs you nicely that it doesn't exist :)
Use the options:
options P1003_1B
options _KPOSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING
options _KPOSIX_VERSION=199309L
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On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, Brian Somers wrote:
Would it be possible to add an exponential delay when connecting fails for
either reason?
I just received my specified phone-bill. It filled 42 pages, with hundreds
of calls with a duration of 17 seconds. (Because my modem needs to be
Somebody wrote me recently to tell me they were having trouble getting
the Columbia Appletalk package to work with a PCI ethernet card. Looking
through both the Columbia Appletalk code and the kernel, I think the
problem is a general one not necessarily related to a given ethernet
driver. I'm not
I have a 3.0 STABLE box that under heavy smtp activity is getting
Jan 29 21:37:05 ns3 /kernel: file: table is f
Jan 29 21:37:05 ns3 /kernel: ull
Jan 29 21:37:05 ns3 /kernel: file: table is full
I have maxusers set to 128
ns3# sysctl -a | grep -i files
kern.maxfiles: 4136
kern.maxfilesperproc:
On Friday, 29 January 1999 at 22:41:52 -0800, Chris Knight wrote:
There have been changes to rc and rc.conf lately to autostart Vinum. But
on my system it does not auto load at start and I wind up manually loading
the module, reading the config and mounting the volume. Any help if
figuring
In article pine.osf.4.05.9901302311150.18962-100...@bragg,
Kris Kennaway kkenn...@physics.adelaide.edu.au wrote:
This fixes the problems I was having with vn devices - at least, I can once
again cvsup on a vn device, which was guaranteed to fail instantly before.
That's my baby, the ultimate
In article 91639.917702...@zippy.cdrom.com,
Jordan K. Hubbard j...@zippy.cdrom.com wrote:
As of the day before yesterday, I started getting all manner of NFS
errors on current and checked the amd.conf file it was using.
Version 3 of NFS seemed to be the default (!) for amd so I changed
it to
Quoth Mike Tancsa:
Jan 29 21:37:05 ns3 /kernel: file: table is full
I have maxusers set to 128
ns3# sysctl -a | grep -i files
kern.maxfiles: 4136
kern.maxfilesperproc: 4136
Try running `pstat -T' and see what number of file descriptors is
generally in use.
FYI, I've had to bump it up to
In -CURRENT it is now:
if [ X$skip_diskconf != XYES -a -n $vinum_slices ]; then
vinum read $vinum_slices
fi
Has this been fixed in -stable?
There was the problem of $vinum_slices not being initialized
because it was being used before rc.conf had been sourced.
Any ideas why
On Saturday, 30 January 1999 at 16:03:48 -0800, Jake wrote:
In -CURRENT it is now:
if [ X$skip_diskconf != XYES -a -n $vinum_slices ]; then
vinum read $vinum_slices
fi
Has this been fixed in -stable?
No.
There was the problem of $vinum_slices not being initialized
because it was
I can't see any way that this could compromise the stability of
-STABLE, so I agree. Peter committed the change to -CURRENT, so I'll
leave it to him.
I'd prefer it if you did it - Peter is probably too busy to even
notice this request. :)
- Jordan
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errors on current and checked the amd.conf file it was using.
Version 3 of NFS seemed to be the default (!) for amd
Yes, to be consistent with the state of world WRT NFS. Or at least with
the leader -- Solaris. This has been the default in 3.0-C since the
am-utils import.
it to version 2
sched_yield() is a stub that informs you nicely that it doesn't exist :)
Use the options:
options P1003_1B
options _KPOSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING
options _KPOSIX_VERSION=199309L
Peter: is there any harm in enabling these features permanently?
There's a yield()
At 04:03 PM 1/30/99 -0800, you wrote:
Any ideas why this isn't working? Is it working in -current but not
-stable?
This led me to believe that he was running -stable and simply
posted to the wrong group.
I am running -stable. I didn't 'exactly' post to the wrong group. I
posted to
Yes, to be consistent with the state of world WRT NFS. Or at least with
the leader -- Solaris. This has been the default in 3.0-C since the
am-utils import.
Yeah, well, amd is a whole other ball of wax. That's clearly broken
in both 3.0-stable and 4.0-current and we're going to have to
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