using freebsd-update to update jails and their host

2011-02-27 Thread Dan Naumov
could also use this by first upgrading my host and then running this command to write the /basejail over with the updated files from the host to bring them into sync? I still don't know how I would then fix the /etc under each individual jail though. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

RE: Can't boot after make installworld

2010-03-22 Thread Dan Naumov
are upgrading from a production release to a development branch of the OS? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr

Re: Can't boot after make installworld

2010-03-22 Thread Dan Naumov
-STABLE, 7.3-RELEASE and so on. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Can't boot after make installworld

2010-03-22 Thread Dan Naumov
or more or is this i386 + 1-2gb ram? Amd64 systems with 2gb ram or more don't really usually require any tuning whatsoever (except for tweaking performance for a specific workload), but if this is i386, tuning will be generally required to archieve stability. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

Re: Samba read speed performance tuning

2010-03-20 Thread Dan Naumov
8589934592 bytes transferred in 76.031399 secs (112978779 bytes/sec) (107,74mb/s) Individual disks read capability: 75mb/s Reading off a mirror of 2 disks with prefetch disabled: 60mb/s Reading off a mirror of 2 disks with prefetch enabled: 107mb/s - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

Samba read speed performance tuning

2010-03-19 Thread Dan Naumov
On a FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 system with a Supermicro X7SPA-H board using an Intel gigabit nic with the em driver, running on top of a ZFS mirror, I was seeing a strange issue. Local reads and writes to the pool easily saturate the disks with roughly 75mb/s throughput, which is roughly the best

Re: Samba read speed performance tuning

2010-03-19 Thread Dan Naumov
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 11:14 PM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: On a FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 system with a Supermicro X7SPA-H board using an Intel gigabit nic with the em driver, running on top of a ZFS mirror, I was seeing a strange issue. Local reads and writes to the pool easily

powerd on 8.0, is it considered safe?

2010-03-08 Thread Dan Naumov
Hello Is powerd finally considered stable and safe to use on 8.0? At least on 7.2, it consistently caused panics when used on Atom systems with Hyper-Threading enabled, but I recall that Attilio Rao was looking into it. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

RE: powerd on 8.0, is it considered safe?

2010-03-08 Thread Dan Naumov
at 1249 Mhz after boot by default when not using powerd and why it gets stuck at 1666 Mhz with powerd enabled and doesn't scale back down when IDLE? Out of curiosity, I stopped powerd but the CPU remained at 1666 Mhz. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd

RE: powerd on 8.0, is it considered safe?

2010-03-08 Thread Dan Naumov
with powerd disabled and it gets stuck there, this shouldn't happen. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr

Re: powerd on 8.0, is it considered safe?

2010-03-08 Thread Dan Naumov
both before and after issuing that command :) Still doesn't explain why the system boots up at 1249 Mhz, but that's not that big of an issue at this point now I see that powerd is behaving correctly. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance (fixed)

2010-02-27 Thread Dan Naumov
seems to have increased by a factor of 2 to 3 and is now definately in line with the expected performance of the disks in question (cheap 2TB WD20EADS with 32mb cache). Thanks to everyone who has offered help and tips! - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

8.0 on new hardware and a few errors, should I be worried?

2010-02-27 Thread Dan Naumov
about it? :) Thanks! - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: booting off a ZFS pool consisting of multiple striped mirror vdevs

2010-02-18 Thread Dan Naumov
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 1:03 AM, Matt Reimer mattjrei...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Matt Reimer mattjrei...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 12:38 AM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: I don't know, but I plan to test that scenario in a few days. Matt

RE: booting off a ZFS pool consisting of multiple striped mirror vdevs

2010-02-16 Thread Dan Naumov
after your changes? :) - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

RE: hardware for home use large storage

2010-02-15 Thread Dan Naumov
for L2ARC/cache? The ZFS documentation explicitly states that cache device content is considered volatile. Using a ramdisk as an L2ARC vdev doesn't make any sense at all. If you have RAM to spare, it should be used by regular ARC. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

Re: hardware for home use large storage

2010-02-15 Thread Dan Naumov
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 7:14 PM, Dan Langille d...@langille.org wrote: Dan Naumov wrote: On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 11:38 PM, Dan Langille d...@langille.org wrote: Dan Naumov wrote: On Sun, 14 Feb 2010, Dan Langille wrote: After creating three different system configurations (Athena

Re: hardware for home use large storage

2010-02-15 Thread Dan Naumov
and boards. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov Hi, Do have test about this? I'm not really impressed with the i5 series. Regards, Andras There: http://www.anandtech.com/cpuchipsets/showdoc.aspx?i=3634p=10 The i5 750, which is a 180 euro CPU, beats Q9650 C2Q, which is a 300 euro CPU. - Sincerely, Dan

RE: hardware for home use large storage

2010-02-14 Thread Dan Naumov
3081E-R $235 4. SATA cables $60 5. Crucial 3×2G ECC DDR3-1333 $191 (+ $6 shipping) 6. Xeon W3520 $310 You do realise how much of a massive overkill this is and how much you are overspending? - Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org

Re: hardware for home use large storage

2010-02-14 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 11:38 PM, Dan Langille d...@langille.org wrote: Dan Naumov wrote: On Sun, 14 Feb 2010, Dan Langille wrote: After creating three different system configurations (Athena, Supermicro, and HP), my configuration of choice is this Supermicro setup:    1. Samsung SATA CD

Re: hardware for home use large storage

2010-02-14 Thread Dan Naumov
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 12:42 AM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 11:38 PM, Dan Langille d...@langille.org wrote: Dan Naumov wrote: On Sun, 14 Feb 2010, Dan Langille wrote: After creating three different system configurations (Athena, Supermicro, and HP), my

Re: hardware for home use large storage

2010-02-14 Thread Dan Naumov
watt/disk for really powerhungry ones. So yes. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

booting off a ZFS pool consisting of multiple striped mirror vdevs

2010-02-13 Thread Dan Naumov
? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

managing ZFS automatic mounts - FreeBSD deviates from Solaris?

2010-02-13 Thread Dan Naumov
. Is this a known issue and/or should I submit a PR? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: managing ZFS automatic mounts - FreeBSD deviates from Solaris?

2010-02-13 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 2:24 AM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: Hello From the SUN ZFS Administration Guide: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-5461/gaztn?a=view If ZFS is currently managing the file system but it is currently unmounted, and the mountpoint property is changed

RE: one more load-cycle-count problem

2010-02-08 Thread Dan Naumov
be to setup a script that polls the SMART data of all disks affected by the problem every 8-9 seconds and have this script launch on boot. This will keep the affected drives just busy enough to not park their heads. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd

Re: one more load-cycle-count problem

2010-02-08 Thread Dan Naumov
2010/2/8 Gerrit Kühn ger...@pmp.uni-hannover.de: On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 15:43:46 +0200 Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote about RE: one more load-cycle-count problem: DN Any further ideas how to get rid of this feature? DN 1) The most clean solution is probably using the WDIDLE3 utility

booting off GPT partitions

2010-01-27 Thread Dan Naumov
misunderstanding something or is the Supermicro support tech misguided? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr

RE: immense delayed write to file system (ZFS and UFS2), performance issues

2010-01-26 Thread Dan Naumov
are of exact same model and look to be same firmware. Should I be worried that the newer disk has, in 136 hours reached a higher Load Cycle count twice as big as on the disk thats 5253 hours old? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing

RE: immense delayed write to file system (ZFS and UFS2), performance issues

2010-01-26 Thread Dan Naumov
network unless I absolutely have to :) - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

RE: immense delayed write to file system (ZFS and UFS2), performance issues

2010-01-26 Thread Dan Naumov
:) - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

RE: immense delayed write to file system (ZFS and UFS2), performance issues

2010-01-26 Thread Dan Naumov
) to worry were people like me, who were seeing the rate increase at a rate of 43+ per hour. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-25 Thread Dan Naumov
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 9:34 AM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 7:33 AM, Bob Friesenhahn bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us wrote: On Mon, 25 Jan 2010, Dan Naumov wrote: I've checked with the manufacturer and it seems that the Sil3124 in this NAS is indeed a PCI

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-25 Thread Dan Naumov
Motin Alexander, since you seem to be experienced in the area, what do you think of these 2 for use in a FreeBSD8 ZFS NAS: http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/ATOM/ICH9/X7SPA.cfm?typ=H http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/ATOM/ICH9/X7SPA.cfm?typ=HIPMI=Y - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-25 Thread Dan Naumov
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 8:32 PM, Alexander Motin m...@freebsd.org wrote: Dan Naumov wrote: Alexander, since you seem to be experienced in the area, what do you think of these 2 for use in a FreeBSD8 ZFS NAS: http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/ATOM/ICH9/X7SPA.cfm?typ=H http

Re: Loader, MBR and the boot process

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 5:29 PM, John j...@starfire.mn.org wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 07:02:53AM +0200, Dan Naumov wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 6:49 AM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 6:12 AM, Thomas K. f...@gothschlampen.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010

8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
Server and NTFS. So what would be the cause of these very low Bonnie result numbers in my case? Should I try some other benchmark and if so, with what parameters? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
of raw disks, but to my knowledge (I recall reading this from multiple reputable sources) this issue does not affect FreeBSD. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 7:05 PM, Jason Edwards sub.m...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Dan, I read on FreeBSD mailinglist you had some performance issues with ZFS. Perhaps i can help you with that. You seem to be running a single

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 8:12 PM, Bob Friesenhahn bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us wrote: On Sun, 24 Jan 2010, Dan Naumov wrote: This works out to 1GB in 36,2 seconds / 28,2mb/s in the first test and 4GB in 143.8 seconds / 28,4mb/s and somewhat consistent with the bonnie results. It also sadly

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 8:34 PM, Jason Edwards sub.m...@gmail.com wrote: ZFS writes to a mirror pair requires two independent writes.  If these writes go down independent I/O paths, then there is hardly any overhead from the 2nd write.  If the writes go through a bandwidth-limited shared path

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 11:53 PM, Alexander Motin m...@freebsd.org wrote: Dan Naumov wrote: This works out to 1GB in 36,2 seconds / 28,2mb/s in the first test and 4GB in 143.8 seconds / 28,4mb/s and somewhat consistent with the bonnie results. It also sadly seems to confirm the very slow speed

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 2:14 AM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 11:53 PM, Alexander Motin m...@freebsd.org wrote: Dan Naumov wrote: This works out to 1GB in 36,2 seconds / 28,2mb/s in the first test and 4GB in 143.8 seconds / 28,4mb/s and somewhat consistent

Re: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 - full ZFS install - low read and write disk performance

2010-01-24 Thread Dan Naumov
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 7:33 AM, Bob Friesenhahn bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us wrote: On Mon, 25 Jan 2010, Dan Naumov wrote: I've checked with the manufacturer and it seems that the Sil3124 in this NAS is indeed a PCI card. More info on the card in question is available at http://green

posting coding bounties, appropriate money amounts?

2010-01-22 Thread Dan Naumov
or through the FreeBSD Foundation? And how would one go about calculating the appropriate amount of money for such a thing? Thanks. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Loader, MBR and the boot process

2010-01-21 Thread Dan Naumov
partitioning and that I had swap as my first partition inside the slice and that it all worked dandy. Has this changed at some point? Oh, and for the curious the installation script is here: http://jago.pp.fi/zfsmbrv1-works.sh - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

Re: Loader, MBR and the boot process

2010-01-21 Thread Dan Naumov
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 6:12 AM, Thomas K. f...@gothschlampen.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 05:57:23AM +0200, Dan Naumov wrote: Hi, I recently found a nifty FreeBSD ZFS root installation script and been reworking it a bit to suit my needs better, including changing it from GPT to MBR

Re: Loader, MBR and the boot process

2010-01-21 Thread Dan Naumov
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 6:49 AM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 6:12 AM, Thomas K. f...@gothschlampen.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 05:57:23AM +0200, Dan Naumov wrote: Hi, I recently found a nifty FreeBSD ZFS root installation script and been reworking

8.0-RELEASE / gpart / GPT / marking a partition as active

2010-01-19 Thread Dan Naumov
will be marked as active during the installation of the bootcode. Is there anything I can do to archieve the same result in 8.0-RELEASE or is installing from a snapshop of 8-STABLE my only option? Thanks. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org

Re: 8.0-RELEASE / gpart / GPT / marking a partition as active

2010-01-19 Thread Dan Naumov
On 1/19/2010 12:11 PM, Dan Naumov wrote: It seems that quite a few BIOSes have serious issues booting off disks using GPT partitioning when no partition present is marked as active. See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=115406cat=bin for a prime example. In 8.0-RELEASE, using gpart

RE: bin/115406: [patch] gpt(8) GPT MBR hangs award BIOS on boot

2010-01-18 Thread Dan Naumov
it to his disk with DD. Can anyone point me towards an explanation regarding how to edit and apply my own PMBR to my disk to see if it helps? Thanks. Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

installing FreeBSD 8 on SSDs and UFS2 - partition alignment, block sizes, what does one need to know?

2010-01-12 Thread Dan Naumov
the SSD host the swap, boot, root and a few other partitions. What do I need to know in regards to partition alignment and filesystem block sizes to get the best performance out of the Intel SSDs? Thanks. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable

Re: ZFS on top of GELI

2010-01-12 Thread Dan Naumov
2010/1/12 Rafał Jackiewicz free...@o2.pl: Thanks, could you do the same, but using 2 .eli vdevs mirrorred together in a zfs mirror? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov Hi, Proc: Intell Atom 330 (2x1.6Ghz) - 1 package(s) x 2 core(s) x 2 HTT threads Chipset: Intel 82945G Sys: 8.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.0

bin/115406: [patch] gpt(8) GPT MBR hangs award BIOS on boot

2010-01-11 Thread Dan Naumov
with nothing? Also, does this mean that GPT is _NOT_ in fact fixed regarding this bug? Thanks. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: ZFS on top of GELI

2010-01-11 Thread Dan Naumov
is the CPU in the system showing no overhead? Having no noticable overhead whatsoever sounds extremely unlikely unless you are actually using it on something like a very modern dualcore or better. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org

Re: ZFS on top of GELI

2010-01-11 Thread Dan Naumov
of=/data02/test bs=1M count=500 500+0 records in 500+0 records out 524288000 bytes transferred in 20.090274 secs (26096608 bytes/sec) Rafal Jackiewicz Thanks, could you do the same, but using 2 .eli vdevs mirrorred together in a zfs mirror? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

Re: ZFS on top of GELI

2010-01-11 Thread Dan Naumov
. However the capability to remove dedicated ZIL or gracefully handle the death of a non-redundant dedicated ZIL vdev does not currently exist in Solaris/OpenSolaris at all. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http

ZFS on top of GELI

2010-01-10 Thread Dan Naumov
, the system is an Atom 330 which is currently using Windows 2008 server with TrueCrypt in a non-raid configuration and with that setup, I am getting roughly 55mb/s reads and writes when using TrueCrypt (nonencrypted it's around 115mb/s). Thanks. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

Re: ZFS on top of GELI

2010-01-10 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 6:12 PM, Damian Gerow dge...@afflictions.org wrote: Dan Naumov wrote: : I am mostly interested in benchmarks on lower end hardware, the system : is an Atom 330 which is currently using Windows 2008 server with : TrueCrypt in a non-raid configuration and with that setup

Re: ZFS on top of GELI

2010-01-10 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 8:46 PM, Damian Gerow dge...@afflictions.org wrote: Dan Naumov wrote: : Yes, this is what I was basically considering: : : new AHCI driver = 40gb Intel SSD = UFS2 with Softupdates for the : system installation : new AHCI driver = 2 x 2tb disks, each fully encrypted

Re: 7.2-release/amd64: panic, spin lock held too long

2009-09-19 Thread Dan Naumov
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 2:25 PM, C. C. Tang hiyo...@gmail.com wrote: Attilio Rao wrote: 2009/9/17 C. C. Tang hiyo...@gmail.com: Dan, is that machine equipped with Hyperthreading? Attilio Yes. It's an Intel Atom 330, which is a dualcore CPU with HT (4 cores visible in top as a result)

Re: 7.2-release/amd64: panic, spin lock held too long

2009-09-14 Thread Dan Naumov
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Attilio Rao atti...@freebsd.org wrote: 2009/7/23 C. C. Tang hiyo...@gmail.com: Attilio Rao wrote: 2009/7/22 C. C. Tang hiyo...@gmail.com: Could that one (on i386) be related? http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/134584 I have no idea about it

Re: 7.2-release/amd64: panic, spin lock held too long

2009-09-12 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 12:32 AM, Attilio Rao atti...@freebsd.org wrote: 2009/7/7 Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com: I just got a panic following by a reboot a few seconds after running portsnap update, /var/log/messages shows the following: Jul  7 03:49:38 atom syslogd: kernel boot file

Re: 7.2-release/amd64: panic, spin lock held too long

2009-07-23 Thread Dan Naumov
at some point, with and without powerd. Rather sad if powerd is the actual cause, considering that the whole point of using an Atom-based system is powersaving :( - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: 7.2-release/amd64: panic, spin lock held too long

2009-07-16 Thread Dan Naumov
... (although I want to have it enabled) I hope you can get some crash dumps for the developers to look at, Attilio was trying to help me but sadly the machine had to be put into active use so I could no longer play with FreeBSD due to unsolved instability. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

Re: ZFS - thanks

2009-07-11 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 11:40 AM, Peter Jeremypeterjer...@optushome.com.au wrote: On 2009-Jul-09 15:39:35 +0300, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: A single 40 disk raidz (DO NOT DO THIS) will have 40 disks total, 39 disks worth of space and will definately explode on you sooner rather than

Re: Error when using 'portupgrade -ay'.

2009-07-10 Thread Dan Naumov
is the method you use for updating your ports tree? What happens if you nuke /usr/ports from orbit and run: portsnap fetch; portsnap extract and try running 'portupgrade -ay' again? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: ZFS - thanks

2009-07-09 Thread Dan Naumov
raidz (40 disks total) is fine. A single pool consisting of a 40 (or any amount bigger than 9) disk raidz is not. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe

Re: ZFS - thanks

2009-07-09 Thread Dan Naumov
On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 3:30 PM, Nenhum_de_Nosmath...@eternamente.info wrote: On Thu, July 9, 2009 09:25, Dan Naumov wrote: On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Nenhum_de_Nosmath...@eternamente.info wrote: On Thu, July 9, 2009 08:25, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: Hi, all, I just wanted to say a big

Re: 7.2-release/amd64: panic, spin lock held too long

2009-07-08 Thread Dan Naumov
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 3:57 AM, Dan Naumovdan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 4:27 AM, Attilio Raoatti...@freebsd.org wrote: 2009/7/7 Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com: On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 4:18 AM, Attilio Raoatti...@freebsd.org wrote: 2009/7/7 Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com

Re: FreeBSD 8.0-BETA1 Available

2009-07-07 Thread Dan Naumov
isn't exactly up to the task. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: What is /boot/kernel/*.symbols?

2009-07-07 Thread Dan Naumov
atom# uname -a FreeBSD atom.localdomain 7.2-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p2 #0: Wed Jun 24 00:14:35 UTC 2009 r...@amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 atom# ls -1 /boot/kernel | wc 10111011 15243 - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

Re: ZFS: drive replacement performance

2009-07-07 Thread Dan Naumov
to it to avoid such issues? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

glabel metadata protection (WAS: ZFS: drive replacement performance)

2009-07-07 Thread Dan Naumov
understand the logic of metadata being protected if I do a: gpart add -b 1 -s ENTIREDISK -t freebsd-zfs /dev/label/disk01 since gpart will have to go through the actual label first, but what actually happens if I issue a gpart directly to the /dev/device? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov

Re: 7.2-release/amd64: panic, spin lock held too long

2009-07-07 Thread Dan Naumov
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 4:27 AM, Attilio Raoatti...@freebsd.org wrote: 2009/7/7 Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com: On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 4:18 AM, Attilio Raoatti...@freebsd.org wrote: 2009/7/7 Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com: I just got a panic following by a reboot a few seconds after running

Re: What is /boot/kernel/*.symbols?

2009-07-06 Thread Dan Naumov
partition size for /, a bit too tight for my liking. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

7.2-release/amd64: panic, spin lock held too long

2009-07-06 Thread Dan Naumov
files to my home network over Samba and running a few irssi instances in a screen. What do I need to do to catch more information if/when this happens again? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: 7.2-release/amd64: panic, spin lock held too long

2009-07-06 Thread Dan Naumov
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 4:18 AM, Attilio Raoatti...@freebsd.org wrote: 2009/7/7 Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com: I just got a panic following by a reboot a few seconds after running portsnap update, /var/log/messages shows the following: Jul  7 03:49:38 atom syslogd: kernel boot file is /boot

Re: bug in ufs?

2009-07-05 Thread Dan Naumov
%. This is adjustable. See the -m switch to tunefs. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

ZFS and df weirdness

2009-07-04 Thread Dan Naumov
are 1.5T? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: ZFS and df weirdness

2009-07-04 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 2:26 AM, Freddie Cashfjwc...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 2:55 PM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: Hello list. I have a single 2tb disk used on a 7.2-release/amd64 system with a small part of it given to UFS and most of the disk given to a single

Re: mergemaster merge left/right

2009-07-03 Thread Dan Naumov
file. This would help avoid having to manually approve installation of hundreds of files in /etc when you upgrade to new releases using freebsd-update. - Sincerely, Dan Naumov On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Dominic Fandreykamik...@bsdforen.de wrote: I'd really like mergemaster to tell me

Re: Zpool on raw disk and weird GEOM complaint

2009-06-29 Thread Dan Naumov
. Sincerely, - Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

ufs2 / softupdates / ZFS / disk write cache

2009-06-20 Thread Dan Naumov
... Sincerely, - Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

ZFS performance on 7.2-release/amd64 low compared to UFS2 + SoftUpdates

2009-06-17 Thread Dan Naumov
in performance or is there something else in play? The system is an Intel Atom 330 dualcore, 2gb ram, Western Digital Green 2tb disk. Also what would be another good way to get good numbers for comparing the performance of UFS2 vs ZFS on the same system. Sincerely, - Dan Naumov

Re: ZFS performance on 7.2-release/amd64 low compared to UFS2 + SoftUpdates

2009-06-17 Thread Dan Naumov
All the ZFS tuning guides for FreeBSD (including one on the FreeBSD ZFS wiki) have recommended values between 64M and 128M to improve stability, so that what I went with. How much of my max kmem is it safe to give to ZFS? - Dan Naumov On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 2:51 AM, Ronald Klopronald-freeb

Re: Does this disk/filesystem layout look sane to you?

2009-06-15 Thread Dan Naumov
on partitions instead and keeping a few gb unused on each disk leaves us with some room to play and be able to avoid this issue. - Dan Naumov On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 5:16 AM, Freddie Cashfjwc...@gmail.com wrote: I don't know for sure if it's the same on FreeBSD, but on Solaris, ZFS will disable

Re: Does this disk/filesystem layout look sane to you?

2009-06-15 Thread Dan Naumov
If this is true, some magic has been done to the FreeBSD port of ZFS, because according to SUN documentation is is definitely not supposed to be possible. - Dan Naumov On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Pete Frenchpetefre...@ticketswitch.com wrote: The new 2tb disk you buy can very often

Re: Does this disk/filesystem layout look sane to you?

2009-06-15 Thread Dan Naumov
this probably varies from manufacturer to manufacturer, but some average estimates would be nice, just so that one could evaluate whether this 64k barrier is enough. - Dan Naumov On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Pete Frenchpetefre...@ticketswitch.com wrote: If this is true, some magic has been done

Does this disk/filesystem layout look sane to you?

2009-06-14 Thread Dan Naumov
-way one? - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Issues with gjournal (heaaaaaaaaaaalp!)

2009-06-10 Thread Dan Naumov
You need to mount your /dev/ad6s1d.journal as /usr and not /dev/ad6s1d, because this is the new device provided to you by GEOM. - Dan Naumov On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 5:50 AM, Garrett Cooperyanef...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 7:44 PM, Garrett Cooperyanef...@gmail.com wrote: Hi

trouble building a make release snapshot of 7.2-STABLE

2009-06-09 Thread Dan Naumov
. === And... === agathon# which install /usr/bin/install === Any ideas? - Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

gptzfsboot and RELENG_7

2009-06-08 Thread Dan Naumov
Hello list Any ideas if gptzfsboot is going to be MFC'ed into RELENG_7 anytime soon? I am going to be building a NAS soon and I would like to have a full ZFS system without having to resort to running 8-CURRENT :) Sincerely, - Dan Naumov ___ freebsd

Re: gptzfsboot and RELENG_7

2009-06-08 Thread Dan Naumov
gptboot. I didn't make any changes to the stock Makefiles and used GENERIC kernel config. Do I need to adjust some options for gptzfsboot to get built? - Dan Naumov 5/25/09 - last month ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: /boot/loader and RELENG_7 (WAS: gptzfsboot and RELENG_7)

2009-06-08 Thread Dan Naumov
from 8-CURRENT? Is that getting MFC'ed into into RELENG_7 anytime soon? Where are all make.conf options documented by the way? Neither /usr/share/examples/etc/make.conf nor man make.conf make any reference to the LOADER_ZFS_SUPPORT option. - Dan Naumov On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 7:49 PM, Alberto

sponsoring ZFS development on FreeBSD

2009-06-05 Thread Dan Naumov
directly to benefit the development of ZFS support on FreeBSD, should I continue donating to the foundation or should I be sending donations directly to specific developers? Thank you - Dan Naumov ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: ZFS NAS configuration question

2009-06-03 Thread Dan Naumov
Anyone else think that this combined with freebsd-update integration and a simplistic menu GUI for choosing the preferred boot environment would make an _awesome_ addition to the base system? :) - Dan Naumov On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 5:42 PM, Philipp Wuenschecryx-free...@h3q.com wrote: I wrote

Re: ZFS NAS configuration question

2009-06-02 Thread Dan Naumov
having to setup some crazy GEOM mirror setup using 2 of them? - Dan Naumov 2009/6/2 Gerrit Kühn ger...@pmp.uni-hannover.de On Sat, 30 May 2009 21:41:36 +0300 Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote about ZFS NAS configuration question: DN So, this leaves me with 1 SATA port used for a FreeBSD

Re: ZFS NAS configuration question

2009-06-02 Thread Dan Naumov
that made me pause for a second and made me go WOW, this is how UNIX system upgrades should be done. Any hope of us lowly users ever seeing something like this implemented in FreeBSD? :) - Dan Naumov On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 9:47 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox zbee...@gmail.com wrote: The system

Re: ZFS NAS configuration question

2009-06-02 Thread Dan Naumov
A little more info for the (perhaps) curious: Managing Multiple Boot Environments: http://dlc.sun.com/osol/docs/content/2009.06/getstart/bootenv.html#bootenvmgr Introduction to Boot Environments: http://dlc.sun.com/osol/docs/content/2009.06/snapupgrade/index.html - Dan Naumov On Tue, Jun 2

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