swapon vs savecore dilemma

2003-09-02 Thread Doug White
Hey folks, It looks like we may need to rethink the way swap is mounted at boot time if we want crashdumps to work. Recently(?), a change was made so you can no longer open a swap partition read/write after it is activated with swapon(8). In the current boot sequence, swap is mounted before the

Re: Question related to FreeBSD Serial Console...

2003-09-02 Thread John Birrell
On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 05:29:09PM -0600, Scott Long wrote: > At one time I was working on patches to the loader to make the console > speed configurable. At the time, at least, I didn't see any evidence > that the settings were stored in the boot0 block, but maybe I was wrong. AFAIK, the boot0 b

Re: Question related to FreeBSD Serial Console...

2003-09-02 Thread Scott Long
I don't believe that I responded to your email, so I'm not sure why you are shouting at me. Figuring out what the Right Thing is for handling disconnected keyboards seems to be highly debatable. Until someone comes along and solves the problem the way that you want it, one workaround to investig

Re: swapon vs savecore dilemma

2003-09-02 Thread Scott Long
Doug White wrote: Hey folks, It looks like we may need to rethink the way swap is mounted at boot time if we want crashdumps to work. Recently(?), a change was made so you can no longer open a swap partition read/write after it is activated with swapon(8). In the current boot sequence, swap is mo

Re: Question related to FreeBSD Serial Console...

2003-09-02 Thread Scott Long
John Birrell wrote: On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 05:29:09PM -0600, Scott Long wrote: At one time I was working on patches to the loader to make the console speed configurable. At the time, at least, I didn't see any evidence that the settings were stored in the boot0 block, but maybe I was wrong. AF

Re: current: network collition increase

2003-09-02 Thread Andy Farkas
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Seishi Hiragushi wrote: > 5.1-CURRENT-20030720 (daily run 7/26): > Network interface status: > NameMtu Network Address Ipkts IerrsOpkts Oerrs Coll > dc01500 00:90:cc:a2:59:56 38342027 441061 0 260568

Syncer failure after fsck on all partitions

2003-09-02 Thread Kevin Oberman
This is really sort of two problems, but I'll focus on the primary concern here and maybe the more basic (but less significant) problem will get addressed at some point. (Or I'll PR it.) I have noticed that my stable system never seems to leave the filesystems clean after a crash on CURRENT. I get

Re: Syncer failure after fsck on all partitions

2003-09-02 Thread Kent Stewart
On Monday 01 September 2003 05:38 pm, Kevin Oberman wrote: > This is really sort of two problems, but I'll focus on the primary > concern here and maybe the more basic (but less significant) problem > will get addressed at some point. (Or I'll PR it.) > > I have noticed that my stable system never

Re: Question related to FreeBSD Serial Console...

2003-09-02 Thread Aaron Wohl
If you do try a USB keyboard be sure and test reboot -d (make a kernel core). On the intel servers I have reboot -d (or any panic) causes the kernel to lockup forever. In the routine where it writes out kernel dumps it pools for a control-c hit on the console that routine (poll for a char) turns

panic: softdep_lock: locking against myself

2003-09-02 Thread Christian Brueffer
--9dgjiU4MmWPVapMU Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, got a panic with a kernel from sources around September 1st, 8pm. Dump and debugging kernel available for further debugging. cg@ got the same panic on his ma

Re: Question related to FreeBSD Serial Console...

2003-09-02 Thread Scott M. Likens
On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 16:13, Nicole wrote: > On 01-Sep-03 Unnamed Administration sources reported Scott Long said : > > Scott M. Likens wrote: > >> I have a question related to FreeBSD Serial console, > >> > >> I am aware you can use -Dh for both internal and serial, but is it > >> possible to see

Re: 5.2-RELEASE TODO -2

2003-09-02 Thread Doug Barton
On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, Nicole wrote: > It just drives me crazy when important things get broken and people > act like.. What the big deal. I don't need it why should you? You're certainly free to draw that conclusion, however you'd be mistaken. There are times when adding new features means that t

Re: Syncer failure after fsck on all partitions

2003-09-02 Thread Andy Farkas
Kevin Oberman wrote: > Finally I do a reboot. No partition has ever been mounted except root > which is read-only. Syncer reports 1 or more buffers remain and > reports this until it gives up. On Tue, 29 Jul 2003 08:13:27 +1000 (EST) Andy Farkas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Subject: buffers remai

Re: panic: softdep_lock: locking against myself

2003-09-02 Thread Jeff Roberson
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Christian Brueffer wrote: > Hi, > > got a panic with a kernel from sources around September 1st, 8pm. > > Dump and debugging kernel available for further debugging. > cg@ got the same panic on his machine. > This is probably my fault. I will look into it tonight. Until then

Re: 5.2-RELEASE TODO -2

2003-09-02 Thread Nicole
On 02-Sep-03 Unnamed Administration sources reported Doug Barton said : > On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, Nicole wrote: > >> It just drives me crazy when important things get broken and people >> act like.. What the big deal. I don't need it why should you? > > You're certainly free to draw that conclusio

Re: Question related to FreeBSD Serial Console...

2003-09-02 Thread Terry Lambert
Scott Long wrote: > Scott M. Likens wrote: > > I have a question related to FreeBSD Serial console, > > > > I am aware you can use -Dh for both internal and serial, but is it > > possible to see the 'kernel' "boot" messages sent on both the serial and > > the console? > > > > It was a question that

Re: Syncer failure after fsck on all partitions

2003-09-02 Thread Kevin Oberman
> From: Kent Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 17:52:13 -0700 > > On Monday 01 September 2003 05:38 pm, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > This is really sort of two problems, but I'll focus on the primary > > concern here and maybe the more basic (but less significant) problem > > will ge

Re: swapon vs savecore dilemma

2003-09-02 Thread Pawel Worach
Scott Long wrote: Doug White wrote: Hey folks, It looks like we may need to rethink the way swap is mounted at boot time if we want crashdumps to work. I question the wizdom of what you're describing. If swap space needs to be made available for fsck to run, then what happens to the crashdump

Re: Question related to FreeBSD Serial Console...

2003-09-02 Thread Terry Lambert
David Leimbach wrote: > On Sep 1, 2003, at 6:36 PM, Nicole wrote: > > *SIGH* > > No what I want is NO serial console. DO NOT FOR ANY REASON turn > > off/not resp > > ond to the keyboard port > > > > -Dh means both keyboard and serial console... what's the problem? And > please > stop shouting.

Re: swapon vs savecore dilemma

2003-09-02 Thread Terry Lambert
Doug White wrote: > It looks like we may need to rethink the way swap is mounted at boot time > if we want crashdumps to work. > > Recently(?), a change was made so you can no longer open a swap partition > read/write after it is activated with swapon(8). In the current boot > sequence, swap is m

Re: swapon vs savecore dilemma

2003-09-02 Thread Terry Lambert
Pawel Worach wrote: > Is fsck really that memory heavy so that it needs swap? Yes, if you have a huge FS. The problem is that the checking of the CG bitmaps during an fsck require that you have all the bitmaps in core, and then linearly traverse the entire directory structure to identify which bi

Re: swapon vs savecore dilemma

2003-09-02 Thread Bakul Shah
> > Is fsck really that memory heavy so that it needs swap? > > Yes, if you have a huge FS. > > The problem is that the checking of the CG bitmaps during an fsck > require that you have all the bitmaps in core Hmm For a one TB FS with 8KB block size you need 2^(40-13) bits to keep track of b

Re: 5.2-RELEASE TODO -2

2003-09-02 Thread Doug Barton
On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, Nicole wrote: > Sorry I didn't mean to be so "testy" I guess would discribe it. It's > an old issue for me. Not to put too fine a point on it, but I've seen numerous posts from you, on several topics, all of them berating people for not giving you what you want, when you want

Re: 5.2-RELEASE TODO -2

2003-09-02 Thread Scott Long
Doug Barton wrote: On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, Nicole wrote: In my 5.1 system I see this in my .hints file. So I assume I edit it there or do I treat it like a defaults file and import and change in in my config file? I didn't say anything about your hints file. You need to edit your kernel config file,

Re: 5.2-RELEASE TODO -2

2003-09-02 Thread Scott Long
Scott Long wrote: Doug Barton wrote: On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, Nicole wrote: In my 5.1 system I see this in my .hints file. So I assume I edit it there or do I treat it like a defaults file and import and change in in my config file? I didn't say anything about your hints file. You need to edit your

Re: swapon vs savecore dilemma

2003-09-02 Thread Aaron Wohl
I usualy have a number of swap partitions since the max size of a swap partition is kind of limited. I was thinking of changing it to do swapon twice. The first time early in the boot would skip mounting any swap areas that had kernel core dumps. Then after the savecore it could do swapon again

ATAng raid not being detected

2003-09-02 Thread Petri Helenius
ATAng does not seem to detect my RAID set, while ATAold boots it fine, first boot -v with ATAng kernel and then ATAold. Any ideas if raid configs should be compatible between them? Should make sense that they are so people upgrading don't get burned... ata2-master: pio=0x0c wdma=0x22 udma=0x45 cabl

Re: swapon vs savecore dilemma

2003-09-02 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Aaron Wohl" writes: >I usualy have a number of swap partitions since the max size of a swap >partition is kind of limited. I was thinking of changing it to do swapon >twice. The first time early in the boot would skip mounting any swap >areas that had kernel core

ATAng detection issues

2003-09-02 Thread Petri Helenius
I also noticed that earlier ATAng spits out these messages; (cut&pasting boot -v is a little tedious, but I can copy it all if it helps) The err=0x01 caught my eye. Pete atapci0: port 0x1080-0x10ff,0x1480-0x148f,0x1000-0x107f mem 0x4020-0x4021,0x4040-0x40400fff irq 9 at device 9.0

Re: swapon vs savecore dilemma

2003-09-02 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 12:58:40AM -0600 I heard the voice of Scott Long, and lo! it spake thus: > > I still think that the real problem is in running swapon before > savecore. In 99% of the cases out there, RAM scales with storage, > so I really can't imaging fsck needing to swap, and certainly

Re: .fsck_snapshot file

2003-09-02 Thread Doug White
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > I have a file .fsck_snapshot in /usr (of 7 GB ?!) > -r 1 root wheel 7220781056 Aug 22 18:08 .fsck_snapshot As long as it isn't mounted it should be safe to remove. -- Doug White| FreeBSD: The Power to Serve [EMAIL

Re: swapon vs savecore dilemma

2003-09-02 Thread Doug Barton
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 12:58:40AM -0600 I heard the voice of > Scott Long, and lo! it spake thus: > > > > I still think that the real problem is in running swapon before > > savecore. In 99% of the cases out there, RAM scales with storage, > > so I

Re: 5.1-RELEASE-p2 buildworld crash - help!! (ODHIAMBO Washington)

2003-09-02 Thread Alexander Portnoy
According to the first stages of your buildworld output, You are trying to upgrade from FreeBSD-4.x. This problem is known and described in the "Problem Report bin/53201" See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin%2F53201 P.S. There are no problems to upgrade from FreeBSD-4.x to 5.1-CURREN

Re: swapon vs savecore dilemma

2003-09-02 Thread Doug Barton
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Scott Long wrote: > I still think that the real problem is in running swapon before > savecore. In 99% of the cases out there, RAM scales with storage, > so I really can't imaging fsck needing to swap, and certainly not > in it's 'preen-before-background' mode. I agree, but t

Re: swapon vs savecore dilemma

2003-09-02 Thread Doug Barton
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Doug Barton writes: > >On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > > >> Hmm, that was an unfortunate side effect. > > > >Heh, well, stuff happens. I think your idea of opening swap exclusive is > >probably a good o

Re: /lib symlinks problem?

2003-09-02 Thread Ian Freislich
Doug Barton wrote: > On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, M. Warner Losh wrote: > > > My tool is initially just a 'delete these files' tool, but now that I > > think about it, it wouldn't be hard to say also 'create these > > symlinks'. The hard part here is generating the 'obsolete' lists. > > I posted one appr

Re: /lib symlinks problem?

2003-09-02 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On (2003/09/02 09:43), Ian Freislich wrote: > > I posted one approach to this today... touch a file right before you > > start installworld, then consider anything not newer than that file a > > candidate for disposal. There is currently something weird going on in > > /usr/lib though... a lot of

Re: 5.1-RELEASE-p2 buildworld crash - help!! (ODHIAMBO Washington)

2003-09-02 Thread ODHIAMBO Washington
* Alexander Portnoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030902 10:18]: wrote: > According to the first stages of your buildworld output, > You are trying to upgrade from FreeBSD-4.x. > This problem is known and described in the "Problem Report bin/53201" > See http://www.freebsd

Re: /lib symlinks problem?

2003-09-02 Thread Ian Freislich
Sheldon Hearn wrote: > On (2003/09/02 09:43), Ian Freislich wrote: > > > > I posted one approach to this today... touch a file right before you > > > start installworld, then consider anything not newer than that file a > > > candidate for disposal. There is currently something weird going on in >

Re: ATAng probe updated please test

2003-09-02 Thread Jan Srzednicki
On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 01:16:00PM +0200, Soren Schmidt wrote: > > I've gone over the probe code once again. > > Please test, and in case it fails to detect or misdetects anything, > mail me the output of dmesg from a verbose boot, and state what > devices actually are there. Hello, The new stu

Re: Question related to FreeBSD Serial Console...

2003-09-02 Thread Bruce Evans
About the original question: multiple consoles in the kernel are unsupported in FreeBSD-4 but are standard in -current. Unfortunately, their implementation is slightly incomplete even in -current. In -current, you get them by booting with -D after booting using the kern.console sysctl. The numbe

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Jan Srzednicki
On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 07:53:48PM +0300, Lefteris Chatzibarbas wrote: > Hello, > > I have a problem with kernels, built the last couple of days, where > during shutdown syncer is "giving up" on buffers. During the next boot > all filesystems are checked because of improper dismount. Here follo

Re: ATAng probe updated please test

2003-09-02 Thread Jan Srzednicki
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 10:23:02AM +0200, Jan Srzednicki wrote: > > I've gone over the probe code once again. > > > > Please test, and in case it fails to detect or misdetects anything, > > mail me the output of dmesg from a verbose boot, and state what > > devices actually are there. > > Hello,

Re: .fsck_snapshot file

2003-09-02 Thread Peter Jeremy
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 08:27:00AM +0200, Christoph Kukulies wrote: >I have a file .fsck_snapshot in /usr (of 7 GB ?!) >-r 1 root wheel 7220781056 Aug 22 18:08 .fsck_snapshot The '7GB' does not mean you'll free up 7GB of disk space by freeing it. IIRC, it's actually the size of the f

ALTQ integration

2003-09-02 Thread Boris Kovalenko
Hello! May somebody tell me the status of ALTQ integration with FreeBSD? I need to know status for 5.x as well for 4.x too. Have read http://www.csl.sony.co.jp/person/kjc/kjc/software.html#ALTQ and misunderstood something. May somebody tell me in details what is the status of ALTQ implement

Re: ALTQ integration

2003-09-02 Thread Sergey A. Osokin
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 03:13:54PM +0600, Boris Kovalenko wrote: > >May somebody tell me the status of ALTQ integration with FreeBSD? I > need to know status for 5.x as well for 4.x too. Have read > http://www.csl.sony.co.jp/person/kjc/kjc/software.html#ALTQ and > misunderstood something. M

Re: Question related to FreeBSD Serial Console...

2003-09-02 Thread Bob Bishop
Hi, At 00:36 2/9/03, Nicole wrote: *SIGH* No what I want is NO serial console. DO NOT FOR ANY REASON turn off/not resp ond to the keyboard port Unfortunately, many motherboards (BIOSs?) won't initialise a PS/2 keyboard interface unless a keyboard is connected at boot time, so if you plug in a

TESTERS: if_sis patch

2003-09-02 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
Please try out this patch if you have a "sis" based network card. It sets a 400usec interrupt holdoff, and this seems to have a profound impact on network performance. The patch is relative to FreeBSD-current but probably applies on 5.0, 5.1 and even 4.x as well. In my tests, using a soekris 48

Re: .fsck_snapshot file

2003-09-02 Thread Christoph P. Kukulies
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 06:58:04PM +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote: > On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 08:27:00AM +0200, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > >I have a file .fsck_snapshot in /usr (of 7 GB ?!) > >-r 1 root wheel 7220781056 Aug 22 18:08 .fsck_snapshot > > The '7GB' does not mean you'll free up

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Tim Robbins
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 05:10:48AM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > Apparently the bug fixed in ext2fs/fs.h revs 1.3, 1.4 and 1.6 (etc.) > was restored in rev.1.14. I think this is because B_LOCKED buffers > were ignored in the sync() in boot() and flushed later when > vfs_unmountall() calls ext2fs_un

Re: buildworld seg faulting.

2003-09-02 Thread Alastair G. Hogge
On Monday, 01 September 2003 23:02, Bill Moran wrote: > Alastair G. Hogge wrote: > > On Monday, 01 September 2003 02:24, Steve Kargl wrote: > >>On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 07:52:15PM +1000, Alastair G. Hogge wrote: > >>>Hello list, > >>> > >>>For the past couple of weeks I've been tyring to keep my sys

Re: ATAng probe updated please test

2003-09-02 Thread Radko Keves
;), Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 01:16:00PM +0200, Soren Schmidt said that > > I've gone over the probe code once again. > > Please test, and in case it fails to detect or misdetects anything, > mail me the output of dmesg from a verbose boot, and state what > devices actually are there. > > Thanks! >

savecore "check for a dump" patch for review

2003-09-02 Thread Doug Barton
I'm sure there's lots of errors, so be gentle. :) It does work though, so that's a plus. Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protectionIndex: savecore.8 === RCS file: /usr/local/ncvs/src/sbin/savecore/savecore.8,v retrie

Re: Question related to FreeBSD Serial Console...

2003-09-02 Thread jon
Hiya > Unfortunately, many motherboards (BIOSs?) won't initialise a PS/2 keyboard > interface unless a keyboard is connected at boot time, so if you plug in a > keyboard subsequently it won't work. Nothing the OS can do in this case (I > believe), and yes it's a PITA. Keyboard and mouse manufact

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Bruce Evans
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Jan Srzednicki wrote: > On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 07:53:48PM +0300, Lefteris Chatzibarbas wrote: > > I have a problem with kernels, built the last couple of days, where > > during shutdown syncer is "giving up" on buffers. During the next boot > > all filesystems are checked b

Re: current: network collision increase

2003-09-02 Thread Seishi Hiragushi
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 10:32:43 +1000 (EST) Andy Farkas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Seishi Hiragushi wrote: > > > 5.1-CURRENT-20030720 (daily run 7/26): > > Network interface status: > > NameMtu Network Address Ipkts IerrsOpkts Oerrs Coll > > dc015

Re: ATAng raid not being detected

2003-09-02 Thread Petri Helenius
Soren Schmidt wrote: It seems Petri Helenius wrote: ATAng does not seem to detect my RAID set, while ATAold boots it fine, first boot -v with ATAng kernel and then ATAold. Any ideas if raid configs should be compatible between them? Should make sense that they are so people upgrading don't get

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Bruce Evans
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Tim Robbins wrote: > On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 05:10:48AM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > > > Apparently the bug fixed in ext2fs/fs.h revs 1.3, 1.4 and 1.6 (etc.) > > was restored in rev.1.14. I think this is because B_LOCKED buffers > > were ignored in the sync() in boot() and flus

Re: ATAng raid not being detected

2003-09-02 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems Petri Helenius wrote: > Soren Schmidt wrote: > >It seems Petri Helenius wrote:> >>>ATAng does not seem to detect my RAID set, > >while ATAold boots it>>fine, first boot -v with ATAng kernel and then > >ATAold.Any ideas if raid configs should be compatible between them? > >Should>>m

Oh, bother! Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode

2003-09-02 Thread David Wolfskill
Running -CURRENT with sources updated between 0347 - 0356 hrs. PDT (US/Pacific -- 7 hrs. west of GMT at this time of year) yesterday; in the process of building today's -CURRENT. (Had a similar-looking problem yesterday, but I got involved in some other things, and didn't make the time to report i

panic: pmap_emulate_reference(0xfffffc0017034be0,0xffffffff8002a4c0, 0, 0): pa 0x82a000 not managed

2003-09-02 Thread Kris Kennaway
I got this over the weekend on one of the alpha package machines: panic: pmap_emulate_reference(0xfc0017034be0, 0x8002a4c0, 0, 0): pa 0x82a000 not managed Stack backtrace: db_print_backtrace() at db_print_backtrace+0x18 backtrace() at backtrace+0x2c panic() at panic+0x148 pmap_emulate

Re: LOR with page queue mutex and vm object

2003-09-02 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 11:40:09PM -0500, Alan L. Cox wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > > I got this on alpha just now (kernel updated 2 days ago, filesystems > > created with -b 32768 -f 4096 to test reports of panics with these > > settings, which may or may not be relevant). I don't think I'

RE: ATAng probe updated please test

2003-09-02 Thread Guy Helmer
Soren Schmidt wrote on Monday, September 01, 2003 6:16 AM > > I've gone over the probe code once again. > > Please test, and in case it fails to detect or misdetects anything, > mail me the output of dmesg from a verbose boot, and state what > devices actually are there. I cvsupped after I saw thi

Re: .fsck_snapshot file

2003-09-02 Thread Robert Watson
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Peter Jeremy wrote: > On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 08:27:00AM +0200, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > >I have a file .fsck_snapshot in /usr (of 7 GB ?!) > >-r 1 root wheel 7220781056 Aug 22 18:08 .fsck_snapshot > > The '7GB' does not mean you'll free up 7GB of disk space b

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Robert Watson
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Tim Robbins wrote: > > Rev.1.3 of ext2fs/fs.h (etc.) abuses B_LOCKED to do little more than > > make the sync() ignore ext2fs's private buffers (its complications are > > mainly to handle the resulting B_LOCKED buffers). It wants to brelse() > > the buffers so that their BUF_

strange error with xterm/libXaw

2003-09-02 Thread Christoph Kukulies
In the course of portsupgrading it happened that some X11 stuff got rebuilt (don't know if it came from wrongly applying portsupgrade -r instead of -R) anyway, I noticed that I was bailed out of my xsession as soon as an xterm was opened. Starting the xterm in a shell reveiled the following error

Looking for help on strange Kernel Trap 12

2003-09-02 Thread 李鑫/Xin LI
Hello everyone, I am looking for help on producing a core-dump or some other solution to survive a strange kernel panic, which begins to appear from the beginning of August, and persists in recent kernels, including the kernel made from yesterday's source. It seemed that the panic was triggered by

missing frames in gdb -k on x86?

2003-09-02 Thread Andrew Gallatin
I'm running a ~2 week old -current, and when debugging some hacks of mine, I noticed that gdb -k seems to be missing at least one frame in its stack. Eg, ddb shows: panic: page fault cpuid = 0; lapic.id = Stack backtrace: backtrace(c0380cf2,0,c036e757,d96d4bd4,100) at backtrace+0x17 pan

Re: 2 ports broken after gcc import

2003-09-02 Thread Kenneth Culver
> Bizarre. I use ACLs in my kernel daily, and I use nmap almost daily, > and haven't seen this. If you re-add ACLs with a fresh kernel build, > does the problem come back? Could you look at ktraces of nmap with and > without ACLs and see what causes it? Do you have ACLs enabled on any > file sy

Re: Question related to FreeBSD Serial Console...

2003-09-02 Thread Scott M. Likens
On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 01:33, Bruce Evans wrote: > About the original question: multiple consoles in the kernel are > unsupported in FreeBSD-4 but are standard in -current. Unfortunately, > their implementation is slightly incomplete even in -current. In > -current, you get them by booting with -D

Kernel panic (with uipc_domain.c, rev 1.33)

2003-09-02 Thread D. Rock
Hi, latest kernel causes a panic early during boot: Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode fault virtual address = 0x68 fault code = supervisor read, page not present instruction pointer = 0x8:0xc02667cf stack pointer = 0x10:0xc0641cf8 frame pointer

Re: ATAng probe updated please test

2003-09-02 Thread D. Rock
Soren Schmidt schrieb: I've gone over the probe code once again. Please test, and in case it fails to detect or misdetects anything, mail me the output of dmesg from a verbose boot, and state what devices actually are there. Hi, again no luck. Same problem persists, the devices got probed correct

Re: 2 ports broken after gcc import

2003-09-02 Thread Kenneth Culver
> Alright, it had nothing to do with ACL's. Unknown to me, someone got on > that machine and enabled the firewall, and added rules. Those rules were > causing the problem (I'm not sure why he added a firewall on a machine > already behind one on a 192.168.0.0/24 network). Anyway, sorry for > wastin

ATAng - copying atapi CD

2003-09-02 Thread Bryan Liesner
I have a perl script that dd's each audio track from an audio cd. The tracks are copied just fine until it gets about 75% into a 70 minute cd. dd then gets slower and slower until it seems to grind to a halt. eventually, I'll set TIMEOUT messages and won't be able to kill the current dd process.

Re: ATAng - copying atapi CD

2003-09-02 Thread Sean Kelly
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 12:56:24PM -0400, Bryan Liesner wrote: > > I have a perl script that dd's each audio track from an audio cd. The > tracks are copied just fine until it gets about 75% into a 70 minute > cd. dd then gets slower and slower until it seems to grind to a halt. > eventually, I'

gcc -pedantic ?

2003-09-02 Thread walt
I'm trying to compile mozilla thunderbird on -current and the configure program stops with this error: checking whether C++ compiler has -pedantic long long bug... yes configure: error: Your compiler appears to have a known bug where long long is miscompiled when using -pedantic. Reconfigure using

Re: TESTERS: if_sis patch

2003-09-02 Thread Sam Leffler
> Please try out this patch if you have a "sis" based network card. > > It sets a 400usec interrupt holdoff, and this seems to have a profound > impact on network performance. > > The patch is relative to FreeBSD-current but probably applies on > 5.0, 5.1 and even 4.x as well. > > In my tests, u

Re: TESTERS: if_sis patch

2003-09-02 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Sam Leffler writes: >> In my tests, using a soekris 4801 computer I have found: >> >It is especially important that folks with Soekris 45xx boards try this. >My tests appeared to indicate there might be issues, but my operating >environment is so different from -cu

Re: ATAng - copying atapi CD

2003-09-02 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems Sean Kelly wrote: > > I have a perl script that dd's each audio track from an audio cd. The > > tracks are copied just fine until it gets about 75% into a 70 minute > > cd. dd then gets slower and slower until it seems to grind to a halt. > > eventually, I'll set TIMEOUT messages and won

Re: Kernel panic (with uipc_domain.c, rev 1.33)

2003-09-02 Thread Sam Leffler
> latest kernel causes a panic early during boot: > > Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode > fault virtual address = 0x68 > fault code = supervisor read, page not present > instruction pointer = 0x8:0xc02667cf > stack pointer = 0x10:0xc0641cf8 > frame pointer

Re: Question related to FreeBSD Serial Console...

2003-09-02 Thread Bruce M Simpson
On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 05:29:09PM -0600, Scott Long wrote: > At one time I was working on patches to the loader to make the console > speed configurable. At the time, at least, I didn't see any evidence > that the settings were stored in the boot0 block, but maybe I was wrong. > In any case, fini

Re: .fsck_snapshot file

2003-09-02 Thread Doug White
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Doug White wrote: > On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > > > I have a file .fsck_snapshot in /usr (of 7 GB ?!) > > -r 1 root wheel 7220781056 Aug 22 18:08 .fsck_snapshot > > As long as it isn't mounted it should be safe to remove. Er, rather, if *fsck*

Re: ATAng raid not being detected

2003-09-02 Thread Petri Helenius
Soren Schmidt wrote: Oh, that one :) fixed... -Søren Do you have an idea why my SMP system would crash under heavy load, like mysql shutdown, just a reboot, etc.? The system did not have any issues before ATAng was committed. This is one of the panics; Debugger(c03ded4a,100,c03f40e5,dd88

make buildworld errors (amd/doc)

2003-09-02 Thread Michael Bretterklieber
Hi, make buildworld fails (cvsup from about 2 hours ago), it looks like the amd import caused this: /usr/src/usr.sbin/amd/doc/../../../contrib/amd/doc/am-utils.texi:45: @include version.texi: No such file or directory bye, -- --- -- Mich

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Kevin Oberman
> Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 10:53:43 +0200 > From: Jan Srzednicki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 07:53:48PM +0300, Lefteris Chatzibarbas wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have a problem with kernels, built the last couple of days, where > > during shutdown sync

Re: make buildworld errors (amd/doc)

2003-09-02 Thread Martin Blapp
Hi, >make buildworld fails (cvsup from about 2 hours ago), it looks like the >amd import caused this: >/usr/src/usr.sbin/amd/doc/../../../contrib/amd/doc/am-utils.texi:45: >@include version.texi: No such file or directory Fixed 30 minutes ago. Please re-cvsup. Martin Martin Blapp, <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Jeff Roberson
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 10:53:43 +0200 > > From: Jan Srzednicki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 07:53:48PM +0300, Lefteris Chatzibarbas wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I have a problem with kernels, buil

Disregard cryptodev problems

2003-09-02 Thread Jeremy McDermond
I apologize to the list, I found the issue with cryptodev. One must load the crypto core (crypto.ko) the crypto device (ubsec.ko) *AND* the crypto device itself (cryptodev.ko). Again, I'm sorry to waste everyone's time... -- Jeremy C. McDermond

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Kevin Oberman
> Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 17:42:25 -0400 (EDT) > From: Jeff Roberson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > > > Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 10:53:43 +0200 > > > From: Jan Srzednicki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 07

Re: Compaq desktop does not work without ACPI

2003-09-02 Thread Oleg Polyakov
From: Doug White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Oleg Polyakov wrote: > I upgraded old Compaq Despro EP from 5.1-Release to Current as of Aug > 27th (cvsupped) and last line I see after boot is "Mounting root from > ufs:/dev/ad0s1a". The box just can't go past this point. boot -v give

Re: current: network collition increase

2003-09-02 Thread Andy Farkas
Seishi Hiragushi wrote: > I noticed that network collition increase, in log of 7/26. > Such still a state continues. > What became like this owing to? > > 5.1-CURRENT-20030720 (daily run 7/26): > Network interface status: > NameMtu Network Address Ipkts IerrsOpkts Oerrs

Re: Syncer "giving up" on buffers

2003-09-02 Thread Andy Farkas
Jeff Roberson wrote: > I don't know of any general syncer issues outside of this. Boot single user, run fsck, then halt. -- :{ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Andy Farkas System Administrator Speednet Communications http://www.speednet.com.au/

Re: 5.1-RELEASE-p2 buildworld crash - help!!

2003-09-02 Thread Alexander Portnoy
t text file in there. > > ODHIAMBO Washington wrote: > > * Alexander Portnoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030902 10:18]: wrote: > > According to the first stages of your buildworld output, > > You are trying to upgrade from FreeBSD-4.x. > > This problem is known and d

RE: Looking for help on strange Kernel Trap 12

2003-09-02 Thread 李鑫/Xin LI
The system crashed last night with the same phenomenon I have described in last mail. Please see the attachment for my configuration. I have not posting the debug version of kernel configuration, because it's the current kernel I am using. The debug options I have chosen are: ---snip---

[GCC 3.3.1 regression] loop miscompiled.

2003-09-02 Thread Vyacheslav Ivanchenko
/gcc/gcc/alias.c.diff?cvsroot=gcc&only_with_tag=gcc-3_3-branch&r1=1.181.2.2&r2=1.181.2.3 I confirm, that my FreeBSD version is 5.1-CURRENT (20030902). ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebs

Problem with rerouting interrupts and dc quad ethernet card

2003-09-02 Thread Pavlin Radoslavov
OS: FreeBSD-CURRENT built within PicoBSD Hardware: headless single-CPU PC with three Ethetnet cards: - one single-interface dc card - one quad fxp card - one quad dc card The kernel boots fine, and I don't have problem assigning IP addresses on the fxp interfaces. When I try to configure the

Re: Compaq desktop does not work without ACPI

2003-09-02 Thread Doug White
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Oleg Polyakov wrote: > > > I upgraded old Compaq Despro EP from 5.1-Release to Current as of Aug > > > 27th (cvsupped) and last line I see after boot is "Mounting root from > > > ufs:/dev/ad0s1a". The box just can't go past this point. boot -v gives > > > one more line "start_i

ATAng panic: ata_dmasetup: transfer active on this device!

2003-09-02 Thread David Schultz
I have a machine that panics reliably within ten minutes of operation with ATAng. It subsequently locks up, so I can't obtain a dump, and I get a small amount of random filesystem corruption upon rebooting. Everything was fine with ATAog. I don't have a serial cable handy at the moment, but the

softupdates panics fixed.

2003-09-02 Thread Jeff Roberson
I found the bug that I introduced around the 29th of august. It is fixed in ffs_softdep.c rev 1.143. Truely, most of the leg work was done by tegge. I just produced and tested a patch. This completes a buildworld with 128M of memory now, whereas before it just completed with 64m and 512m. perh

inetd unknown rpc/udp or rpc/tcp

2003-09-02 Thread Nick H. - Network Operations
Recently I have been trying to get inetd to start on a server of mine and it prints the following error in dmesg: Sep 2 23:09:18 iso inetd[703]: unknown rpc/udp or rpc/tcp There is nothing but ftp turned on in the inetd.conf (turn ftp off, same error). I have tried google, yet it's not returnin

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