Re: System borked: loader stack overflow.

2009-01-18 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 10:09:52PM -0500, Andrew Lankford wrote: After rebuilding world from 7-stable after cvsup, I can no longer boot. The loader tries to load the kernel but instead locks up with a stack overflow. Wish I could send more details, but I'll have to find another way to

Re: System borked: loader stack overflow.

2009-01-18 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2009-Jan-17 22:09:52 -0500, Andrew Lankford lankfordand...@charter.net wrote: After rebuilding world from 7-stable after cvsup, I can no longer boot. The loader tries to load the kernel but instead locks up with a stack overflow. Wish I could send more details, but I'll have to find

Re: System borked: loader stack overflow.

2009-01-18 Thread Jack L.
I got the same thing. I put only the options I needed into loader.conf and it booted fine. On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 1:33 AM, Luigi Rizzo ri...@iet.unipi.it wrote: On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 10:09:52PM -0500, Andrew Lankford wrote: After rebuilding world from 7-stable after cvsup, I can no longer

NFS-Locking problem with 6.4/7.1-RELEASE

2009-01-18 Thread Matthias Schuendehuette
Hello, I operate two FreeBSD-Servers in a Windows- and HP-UX Environment. One is a SAMBA-Server as a gateway between the Windows and the Unix world, the other is NFS-Server for the HP-UX 11i v1 Workstations. Both are HP ProLiants DL380 with additional external disks on SmartRAID

Re: Big problems with 7.1 locking up :-(

2009-01-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
Tomas Randa wrote: Hello, I have similar problems. The last good kernel I have from stable brach, october the 8. Then in next upgrade, I saw big problems with performance. I tried ULE, 4BSD etc, but nothing helps, only downgrading system back. Now I am trying 7.1-p1 and problems are here

Re: Big problems with 7.1 locking up :-(

2009-01-18 Thread Michel Talon
Tomas Randa wrote: Hello, I have similar problems. The last good kernel I have from stable brach, october the 8. Then in next upgrade, I saw big problems with performance. I can add a me too here. This is on my desktop, very lightly loaded. This computer never had a single problem under

Re: System borked: loader stack overflow.

2009-01-18 Thread Andrew Lankford
I can't say what version of the loader it is that I'm using, but (following Peter's advice, thanks), I've tried loader.old (about a week old) and the latest loader (built yesterday), and both start. Where each loader has a problem appears to be reading (include-ing?)

Re: System borked: loader stack overflow.

2009-01-18 Thread Andrew Lankford
The cpu I'm using is: CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T7500 @ 2.20GHz (2194.52-MHz 686-class CPU) Origin = GenuineIntel Id = 0x6fb Stepping = 11 Features=0xbfebfbffFPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE

Re: System borked: loader stack overflow.

2009-01-18 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 10:38:51AM -0500, Andrew Lankford wrote: I can't say what version of the loader it is that I'm using, but (following Peter's advice, thanks), I've tried loader.old (about a week old) and the latest loader (built yesterday), and both start. Where each loader has a

Re: System borked: loader stack overflow.

2009-01-18 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 05:47:24PM +0100, Luigi Rizzo wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 10:38:51AM -0500, Andrew Lankford wrote: I can't say what version of the loader it is that I'm using, but (following Peter's advice, thanks), I've tried loader.old (about a week old) and the latest

Re: System borked: loader stack overflow.

2009-01-18 Thread Gavin Atkinson
On Sun, 18 Jan 2009, Andrew Lankford wrote: I can't say what version of the loader it is that I'm using, but (following Peter's advice, thanks), I've tried loader.old (about a week old) and the latest loader (built yesterday), and both start. Where each loader has a problem appears to be

Re: ext2 inode size patch - RE: PR kern/124621

2009-01-18 Thread Stanislav Sedov
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 3 Dec 2008 17:53:43 -0500 Josh Carroll josh.carr...@gmail.com mentioned: Ok, I describe my concern once more. I do not object against the checking of the inode size. But, if inode size is changed, then some data is added to the inode,

Re: Big problems with 7.1 locking up :-(

2009-01-18 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Sun, 18 Jan 2009 13:21:17 +0100 Michel Talon ta...@lpthe.jussieu.fr wrote: My previous upgrade was FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE #0: Tue Jul 22, and worked perfectly fine with exactly the same software configuration. Now i have FreeBSD 7.1-STABLE #0: Mon Jan5, and the situation is disastrous. Makes

Re: System borked: loader stack overflow.

2009-01-18 Thread Andrew Lankford
Shortened my loader.conf to the bare essentials and now I'm back in business! Still curious whether redefining loader_conf_files (which I suppose should only be defined in the default loader.conf) caused the problem or whether it was something else. Thanks, Andrew Lankford

Re: Big problems with 7.1 locking up :-(

2009-01-18 Thread Claus Guttesen
My previous upgrade was FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE #0: Tue Jul 22, and worked perfectly fine with exactly the same software configuration. Now i have FreeBSD 7.1-STABLE #0: Mon Jan5, and the situation is disastrous. Makes you wonder on on earth could have changed that much between 7.0/7.1 Nice

Re: System borked: loader stack overflow.

2009-01-18 Thread Andrew Thompson
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 05:47:24PM +0100, Luigi Rizzo wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 10:38:51AM -0500, Andrew Lankford wrote: I can't say what version of the loader it is that I'm using, but (following Peter's advice, thanks), I've tried loader.old (about a week old) and the latest

Re: System borked: loader stack overflow.

2009-01-18 Thread Andrew Lankford
Andrew Thompson wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 05:47:24PM +0100, Luigi Rizzo wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 10:38:51AM -0500, Andrew Lankford wrote: I can't say what version of the loader it is that I'm using, but (following Peter's advice, thanks), I've tried loader.old (about a week

Re: System borked: loader stack overflow.

2009-01-18 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 02:19:23PM -0500, Andrew Lankford wrote: Andrew Thompson wrote: ... Having the following in /boot/loader.conf triggers it for me, loader_conf_files=/boot/device.hints /boot/loader.conf You may say thats its an invalid config line but the loader shouldnt blow up

Re: System borked: loader stack overflow.

2009-01-18 Thread Andrew Thompson
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 09:08:56PM +0100, Luigi Rizzo wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 02:19:23PM -0500, Andrew Lankford wrote: Andrew Thompson wrote: ... Having the following in /boot/loader.conf triggers it for me, loader_conf_files=/boot/device.hints /boot/loader.conf You may say

Re: System borked: loader stack overflow.

2009-01-18 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 12:18:09PM -0800, Andrew Thompson wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 09:08:56PM +0100, Luigi Rizzo wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 02:19:23PM -0500, Andrew Lankford wrote: Andrew Thompson wrote: ... Having the following in /boot/loader.conf triggers it for me,

iwn driver on 7.1

2009-01-18 Thread Brandon Gooch
/freebsd-questions/20090118.freebsd-questions http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=1418632+1421765+/usr/local/www/db/text/2009/freebsd-questions/20090118.freebsd-questions ...so I debugged and modified Gavin's driver for my system. The driver and the source tree diff can be downloaded here

Re: iwn driver on 7.1

2009-01-18 Thread Torfinn Ingolfsen
On Sun, 18 Jan 2009 14:17:39 -0600 Brandon Gooch jamesbrandongo...@gmail.com wrote: I have a working driver for the Intel 4965, aka iwn(4), loaded on my Lenovo X300 running FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE (amd64). FWIW, I am using the latest perforce version of the iwn driver as documented here[1] on a

Re: iwn driver on 7.1

2009-01-18 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=1334322+1338147+/usr/local/www/db/text/2009/freebsd-questions/20090118.freebsd-questions http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=1418632+1421765+/usr/local/www/db/text/2009/freebsd-questions/20090118.freebsd-questions ...so I debugged and modified Gavin's driver

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 kernel panic

2009-01-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
l1nyx...@googlemail.com wrote: Hello, FreeBSD-stable. Last week I have a lot of kernel panics like: [r...@router1 /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/TINCOKERNEL2]# kgdb kernel.debug /var/crash/vmcore.20 [GDB will not be able to debug user-mode threads: /usr/lib/libthread_db.so: Undefined symbol

RFC: side effects of fixing loader_conf_files handling

2009-01-18 Thread Luigi Rizzo
hi, in some recent commits to HEAD and stable/7 i fixed the handling of loader_conf_files so that it behaves as always intended and documented in loader.conf(5): ... loader_conf_files Defines additional configuration files to be processed right after

Re: iwn driver on 7.1

2009-01-18 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: On Sun, 18 Jan 2009 14:17:39 -0600 Brandon Gooch jamesbrandongooch at gmail.com wrote: I have a working driver for the Intel 4965, aka iwn(4), loaded on my Lenovo X300 running FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE (amd64). FWIW, I am using the latest perforce version of the iwn driver

Re: iwn driver on 7.1

2009-01-18 Thread Brandon Gooch
was seeing the same symptoms described in these threads (among others): http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2008-September/045264.html http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=1334322+1338147+/usr/local/www/db/text/2009/freebsd-questions/20090118.freebsd-questions http

Sound only on 1 channel, plus other quirks post snd_hda import

2009-01-18 Thread Mark Kirkwood
I am running RELENG_7 from 12 Jan, I noticed that I am only getting sound on 1 channel. Also opening up Volume Control from Gnome and altering either of Volume or PCM produces crackles on the non functioning channel, and kills susbsequent sound output on either channel! (Just to be sure I

Re: System borked: loader stack overflow.

2009-01-18 Thread Jim Pingle
Andrew Thompson wrote: Also an entry in UPDATING that a config error that was once harmless now renders the system unbootable (without intervention). Would this also be something that mergemaster could check for and warn against? Jim ___

Hangs, maybe a clue

2009-01-18 Thread Pete Carah
I've had some mysterious hangs which I notice that several others have too. Two of the machines in question are Soekris 4801's running as routers; this is hard to handle ddb with (though possible for one of them...) I started noticing this sometime in December. My laptop finally hung in a state

Re: FreeBSD 7.1 Breaks re and rl Network Interface Drivers

2009-01-18 Thread Pyun YongHyeon
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 06:04:37PM +0100, Dimitry Andric wrote: On 2009-01-17 05:54, Pyun YongHyeon wrote: I think the initial setup time issue of 8169SC is different one. Did re(4) of 7.0-RELEASE also have the same issue? Sometimes, and sometimes not. :) It was flaky, to say the

Re: Sound only on 1 channel, plus other quirks post snd_hda import

2009-01-18 Thread Mark Kirkwood
Mark Kirkwood wrote: I am running RELENG_7 from 12 Jan, I noticed that I am only getting sound on 1 channel. Also opening up Volume Control from Gnome and altering either of Volume or PCM produces crackles on the non functioning channel, and kills susbsequent sound output on either channel!