Re: Userland PPP not deleting old IP on disconnect

2008-10-09 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 08:22 AM 10/9/2008, Andrew D wrote: Hi Fellow Node user :), I have the same + similar issue. Hi, What about adding disable iface-alias iface-alias Default: Enabled if -nat is specified. This option simply tells ppp to add new interface

Re: Possibility of backporting of Heimdal 1.1

2008-10-07 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 05:24 PM 10/6/2008, Galen Sampson wrote: I would like to second that. The heimdal in 7.0 is quite old. It is in fact inoperable with an mit kerberos realm when using ssh. The byte order is incorrect such that you get MIC checksum failures. After much googling (not documented in the

Re: [FreeBSD] Fix for ServerWorks HT1000 in upcoming 7.1?

2008-10-01 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 12:40 PM 10/1/2008, Fernan Aguero wrote: Thanks for the tip. Unfortunately, the PowerEdge SC1435 BIOS does not allow much options here ... I can set the embedded SATA to 'ATA mode' (corruption hell, tested with 7.1 BETA) or just turn it 'OFF' in which case the FreeBSD installer sees no disk

Re: [FreeBSD] Fix for ServerWorks HT1000 in upcoming 7.1?

2008-09-30 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 05:34 PM 9/30/2008, Fernan Aguero wrote: I've been following the HT1000 chipset errata saga thread, and the commits by sos@ to CVS (around Jan 2008), but have not seen other more recent posts about this issue ... is it because it's already fixed and working fine for everyone?

Re: Upcoming Releases Schedule...

2008-09-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 03:11 PM 9/18/2008, Jo Rhett wrote: committing that time. (besides the obvious giving back to the community part which we do anyway) I am not familiar with your company nor any developers that work for you. Perhaps you could elaborate on how you have contributed to FreeBSD ?

Re: Upcoming Releases Schedule...

2008-09-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 03:39 PM 9/18/2008, Jo Rhett wrote: On Sep 18, 2008, at 12:25 PM, Mike Tancsa wrote: I am not familiar with your company nor any developers that work for you. Perhaps you could elaborate on how you have contributed to FreeBSD ? In my $EMPLOYER the main proposal would be to dedicate more

Re: Upcoming Releases Schedule...

2008-09-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:13 PM 9/18/2008, Jo Rhett wrote: On Sep 18, 2008, at 12:46 PM, Mike Tancsa wrote: I am sorry, I meant, what have you contributed currently or in the past to FreeBSD ? i.e. what code, or money or physical resources (hardware) or time testing code ? I do a lot of testing and patches

Re: Upcoming Releases Schedule...

2008-09-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 05:46 PM 9/18/2008, Jo Rhett wrote: I'd rather just drop this tangent. Me too. ---Mike ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: Help debugging DMA_READ errors

2008-09-16 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 02:54 PM 9/16/2008, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: However, there's no sign of DMA errors in the SMART log. I'm not sure what to make of that; I really would expect there to be some. Would not bad cables (or trays) be consistent with symptoms like that ? i.e. the OS sees errors, but when we ask

Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/netstat Makefile bpf.c inet.c pfkey.c route.c sctp.c

2008-09-10 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 11:56 PM 9/9/2008, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: The reason it might work in HEAD (did you test HEAD i386 or HEAD amd64?) Yes, amd64 on HEAD actually. ---Mike is that HEAD might have the variables in bpfdesc.h declared as something like unsigned intmax_t, which might be a better

Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/netstat Makefile bpf.c inet.c pfkey.c route.c sctp.c

2008-09-10 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 11:31 AM 9/10/2008, David O'Brien wrote: On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 10:31:46PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: Hi, The change below seems to make netstat -B on RELENG_7 coredump netstat -B specifically, - printf(%5d %6s %7s %9lu %9lu %9lu %5d %5d %s\n

Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/netstat Makefile bpf.c inet.c pfkey.c route.c sctp.c

2008-09-09 Thread Mike Tancsa
Hi, The change below seems to make netstat -B on RELENG_7 coredump netstat -B specifically, - printf(%5d %6s %7s %9lu %9lu %9lu %5d %5d %s\n, + printf(%5d %6s %7s %9ju %9ju %9ju %5d %5d %s\n, Not sure if its a netstat issue or a libc issue as it works fine

Re: bin/121684: : dump(8) frequently hangs

2008-09-01 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 05:07 AM 9/1/2008, Derek Kuliński wrote: Now I'm honestly a bit scared about it (even if it will be fixed before 7.1, I'm not sure I'll hurry with the update). There have been a number of commits to releng_7 that fixed dump issues for me. A box that used to regularly exhibit hung dump

Re: bin/121684: : dump(8) frequently hangs

2008-09-01 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 12:00 PM 9/1/2008, Kevin Oberman wrote: I have a 7-Stable system which has not been able to successfully dump(8) for about 2 months. Since it contains almost no important data that is subject to change, it's not too big a deal, but I worry that other systems might start showing the same

Re: bin/121684: : dump(8) frequently hangs

2008-09-01 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 05:38 PM 9/1/2008, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: Can someone explain what dump frequently hangs actually means? Does it lock up the entire machine indefinitely (and if so, how long did you wait for it to (hopefully) recover)? As in the process hanging. For me, it was fixed quite some time ago.

DTRACE and buildworld / make.conf

2008-08-27 Thread Mike Tancsa
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Re: machine hangs on occasion - correlated with ssh break-in attempts

2008-08-22 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:37 PM 8/21/2008, Brooks Davis wrote: On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 10:10:42PM +0200, Rink Springer wrote: On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 01:03:09PM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: Finally, consider moving to pf instead, if you really feel ipfw is what's causing your machine to crash. You might be

working around TOE bug

2008-08-21 Thread Mike Tancsa
it ? Does having it in cause any performance issues ? ---Mike Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications,[EMAIL PROTECTED] Providing Internet

Re: HEADS UP: inpcb/inpcbinfo rwlocking: coming to a 7-STABLE branch near you

2008-08-19 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 07:15 PM 8/18/2008, Robert Watson wrote: On Mon, 18 Aug 2008, Mike Tancsa wrote: At 06:32 PM 8/18/2008, Kip Macy wrote: Could you please check that this doesn't happen on HEAD as well? This same code has been in 8 since shortly after the branch. I dont have any easy way

Re: HEADS UP: inpcb/inpcbinfo rwlocking: coming to a 7-STABLE branch near you

2008-08-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:14 AM 8/18/2008, Robert Watson wrote: On Sun, 3 Aug 2008, Robert Watson wrote: This is an advance warning that, late next week, I will be merging a fairly large set of changes to the IPv4 and IPv6 protocols layered over the inpcb/inpcbinfo kernel infrastructure. To be specific, this

Re: HEADS UP: inpcb/inpcbinfo rwlocking: coming to a 7-STABLE branch near you

2008-08-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 10:24 AM 8/18/2008, John Baldwin wrote: Author: kmacy Date: Thu Jul 31 22:42:27 2008 New Revision: 181075 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/181075 Log: MFC ARP update hooks and change to arpresolve to do arp resolution without a pending mbuf to transmit Modified:

Re: HEADS UP: inpcb/inpcbinfo rwlocking: coming to a 7-STABLE branch near you

2008-08-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 10:24 AM 8/18/2008, John Baldwin wrote: Edit src/sys/conf/files Add delta 1.1243.2.32 2008.07.30.20.35.41 kmacy Edit src/sys/netinet/tcp_subr.c Add delta 1.300.2.4 2008.07.30.20.35.41 kmacy Edit src/sys/netinet/tcp_syncache.c Add delta 1.130.2.9 2008.07.30.20.35.41 kmacy

Re: HEADS UP: inpcb/inpcbinfo rwlocking: coming to a 7-STABLE branch near you

2008-08-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
to a cluster of spam / virus scanning machines over tcp and UDP. ---Mike On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 9:22 AM, Mike Tancsa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 10:24 AM 8/18/2008, John Baldwin wrote: Edit src/sys/conf/files Add delta 1.1243.2.32 2008.07.30.20.35.41 kmacy Edit src/sys/netinet

Re: HEADS UP: inpcb/inpcbinfo rwlocking: coming to a 7-STABLE branch near you

2008-08-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 06:32 PM 8/18/2008, Kip Macy wrote: Hi Mike, Could you please check that this doesn't happen on HEAD as well? This same code has been in 8 since shortly after the branch. Hi, I dont have any easy way to migrate the box to HEAD and then back. Can I just boot a kernel from HEAD ?

Re: broken routing / arp (was HEADS UP: inpcb/inpcbinfo rwlocking: coming to a 7-STABLE branch near you)

2008-08-14 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:27 AM 8/14/2008, Vladimir Korkodinov wrote: Same thing. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-net/2008-August/019220.html Well, that narrows it down a bit since you are not running with Intel nics. It seems to be in the commits below between date=2008.07.30.18.00.00 and

Re: HEADS UP: inpcb/inpcbinfo rwlocking: coming to a 7-STABLE branch near you

2008-08-13 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 06:20 AM 8/12/2008, Robert Watson wrote: Anyone out there running name servers, NFS over UDP, and other UDP workloads: your testing of this patch prior to commit would be much appreciated. Not sure if this is related or not, but I am seeing a 'boatload' of strange proxy arp issues.

Re: HEADS UP: inpcb/inpcbinfo rwlocking: coming to a 7-STABLE branch near you

2008-08-13 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:41 PM 8/13/2008, Robert Watson wrote: Well, it shouldn't be related, but sometimes things get tricky with locking if it turns out that extra locking at one layer was masking a lack of locking at another. Let's try to diagnose this one a bit more before concluding that is the case,

Re: HEADS UP: inpcb/inpcbinfo rwlocking: coming to a 7-STABLE branch near you

2008-08-13 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:46 PM 8/13/2008, Mike Tancsa wrote: At 04:41 PM 8/13/2008, Robert Watson wrote: Well, it shouldn't be related, but sometimes things get tricky with locking if it turns out that extra locking at one layer was masking a lack of locking at another. Let's try to diagnose this one a bit

Re: HEADS UP: inpcb/inpcbinfo rwlocking: coming to a 7-STABLE branch near you

2008-08-13 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 05:25 PM 8/13/2008, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: I will try a kernel before the em changes, as thats the only other thing I can think of off the top of my head. I commented out em from the kernel and loaded up a previous version via kld, but still the same thing, although not nearly as much

Re: HEADS UP: inpcb/inpcbinfo rwlocking: coming to a 7-STABLE branch near you

2008-08-13 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 06:22 PM 8/13/2008, Robert Watson wrote: Any suggestions on what kernel to go back to start from ? I'm concerned by the presence of multiple ARP entries for a single IP -- I'll need to reread the ARP code to refresh my memory, but in general I would expect to see at most one in-progress

Re: HEADS UP: inpcb/inpcbinfo rwlocking: coming to a 7-STABLE branch near you

2008-08-13 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 06:22 PM 8/13/2008, Robert Watson wrote: I'm concerned by the presence of multiple ARP entries for a single IP -- I'll need to reread the ARP code to refresh my memory, but in general I would expect to see at most one in-progress or complete ARP entry for any particular IP address at a

Re: HEADS UP: inpcb/inpcbinfo rwlocking: coming to a 7-STABLE branch near you

2008-08-13 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 06:22 PM 8/13/2008, Robert Watson wrote: I'm concerned by the presence of multiple ARP entries for a single IP -- I'll need to reread the ARP code to refresh my memory, but in general I would expect to see at most one in-progress or complete ARP entry for any particular IP address at a

Re: HEADS UP: inpcb/inpcbinfo rwlocking: coming to a 7-STABLE branch near you

2008-08-11 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 05:21 PM 8/8/2008, Robert Watson wrote: http://www.watson.org/~robert/freebsd/netperf/20080808-7stable-rwlock-inpcb.diff These incude the inpcb/inpcbinfo read/write locking changes (although not yet for raw/divert sockets). Any testing, especially with heavy UDP loads, would be much

Re: em(4) on FreeBSD is sometimes annoying

2008-08-08 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 01:56 PM 8/8/2008, Markus Vervier wrote: 3) Boot FreeBSD. Let it pass the DHCP phase (ifconfig_em0=DHCP) until login appears. 4) Attach the cable to the NIC. 5) Voila... no link. -- If you manually type, dhclient em0 does it work for you then ? ---Mike

Re: Unable to build kernel

2008-08-08 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:04 PM 8/8/2008, Kevin Oberman wrote: Today I was unable to build a new kernel for 7-Stable. It dies when linking the kernel, seemingly because of not finding the definitions for some nfs stuff. I don't use nfs and always exclude both server and client from my kernel. (Long config attached,

Re: PPP doesn't set the correct interface in 7-STABLE

2008-08-06 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 10:16 AM 8/6/2008, Andy Dills wrote: I'm trying to setup pptpd to enable VPN connections. This worked well in all versions of FreeBSD prior to 7. I would turf pptpd and look at mpd51 from the ports. It is far, far better maintained and is quite solid as an LNS as well as PPTP termination

Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/pf/pfctl parse.y src/lib/libc/sys Symbol.map getsockopt.2 src/sbin/ipfw ipfw.8 ipfw2.c src/sys/conf NOTES options src/sys/contrib/ipfilter/netinet ip_fil_freebsd.c src/sys/

2008-07-24 Thread Mike Tancsa
This looks like a very cool feature addition to RELENG_7! Are there any performance penalties that you know of with this built in ? ---Mike At 09:13 PM 7/23/2008, Julian Elischer wrote: julian 2008-07-24 01:13:22 UTC FreeBSD src repository Modified files:(Branch:

Re: AMD Geode LX crypto accelerator (glxsb)

2008-07-10 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 07:09 AM 7/10/2008, Patrick Lamaizière wrote: I've found, i think. The Geode handles only AES with a 128 bits key. When setkey/ipsec opens a crypto session, the driver returns an error (EINVAL) if the key length is != 128. So setkey fails. There is no way to tell to the crypto framework

Re: BIND update?

2008-07-10 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 06:29 AM 7/10/2008, Oliver Brandmueller wrote: Hi, On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 03:17:26AM -0700, Xin LI wrote: Speaking as my own: Base system needs more conservative QA process, e.g. we want to minimize the change, we need to analyst the impact (FWIW the security fix would negatively affect

Re: AMD Geode LX crypto accelerator (glxsb)

2008-07-09 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 11:05 AM 6/22/2008, Patrick Lamaizière wrote: Le Fri, 6 Jun 2008 23:41:35 +0200, Patrick Lamaizière [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Hello, I'm trying to port the glxsb driver from OpenBSD to FreeBSD 7-STABLE (via the NetBSD port). The glxsb driver supports the security block of the Geode LX

Re: Areca Raid 6 ARC-1231 Raid 6 Slow LS Listing Performance on large directory

2008-06-11 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 01:32 PM 6/11/2008, Paul wrote: Any ideas why it takes so long for this on Freebsd 7.0 stable? The partition this folder is on it /dev/da0s1f with a total size of 1.7T and a usage of 63G Any suggestions or help on this would be greatly appreciated. Couple of things to check In

Re: Areca Raid 6 ARC-1231 Raid 6 Slow LS Listing Performance on large directory

2008-06-11 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:04 PM 6/11/2008, Paul wrote: Changing from compat to files fixes the problem. It is now superfast when running ls -lh. Hi, Not sure, but a more proper fix might be to look at the nscd caching daemon. Take a look at nscd and nscd.conf. I havent used it myself, but I seem to

Re: nfs-server silent data corruption

2008-04-22 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 05:57 PM 4/21/2008, Arno J. Klaassen wrote: Hi, How long does it take for the problem to show up ? Less than an hour in general (running the same client script simultanuously on a 100Mbps linux box and 1Gbps bds6-x86) I am running my nic at gig speeds only... I recompiled the kernel

Re: nfs-server silent data corruption

2008-04-22 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 01:38 PM 4/22/2008, Arno J. Klaassen wrote: I'm out of office tomorrow but will try to find time tommorow evening to test with another NIC. Are you using the latest RELENG_7, or at least the latest version of nfe thats in RELENG_7 ? ---Mike

Re: nfs-server silent data corruption

2008-04-22 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 02:00 PM 4/22/2008, Arno J. Klaassen wrote: Are you using the latest RELENG_7, or at least the latest version of nfe thats in RELENG_7 ? Think so : OK, and it is the latest RELENG_7 ? Or just the if_nfe.c file has been manually updated ? Also, you are using ULE or the 4BSD scheduler

Re: nfs-server silent data corruption

2008-04-22 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 02:35 PM 4/22/2008, Arno J. Klaassen wrote: Also, you are using ULE or the 4BSD scheduler ? I still have 4BSD on the box I am testing on. Interesting, this is with ULE. I didn't really test 4BSD on this box (I believed those who said SMP needs ULE *and* am quite satisfied with overall

Re: nfs-server silent data corruption

2008-04-22 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:13 PM 4/22/2008, pluknet wrote: Hi, I have the same problem with data corruption (with nfe on nfs server side), particularly when transferring large files. Maybe this is somehow associated with the topic. My simple test case: truncate -s 1000m bigfile ^^ here I get zero-filed file cp

Re: nfs-server silent data corruption

2008-04-21 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 10:52 AM 4/21/2008, Arno J. Klaassen wrote: Device is : [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:10:0: class=0x068000 card=0x289510f1 chip=0x005710de rev=0xa3 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Nvidia Corp' device = 'nForce4 Ultra NVidia Network Bus Enumerator' class = bridge cap 01[44] =

Re: nfs-server silent data corruption

2008-04-21 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 05:57 PM 4/21/2008, Arno J. Klaassen wrote: Less than an hour in general (running the same client script simultanuously on a 100Mbps linux box and 1Gbps bds6-x86) Hi, I ran it for over an hour without cpufreq and powerd without problems with just one client. I will recompile the

Re: AMD64 crash on RELENG_7

2008-04-20 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 08:46 PM 4/20/2008, Pyun YongHyeon wrote: #9 0x802fefb4 in m_devget (buf=0xadf16b6a , totlen=18231, off=0, ifp=0xff0001041800, copy=0) I think this should be fixed in if_rl.c rev 1.170.2.3. m_devget(9) should never get this wrong legnth, 18231 bytes

AMD64 crash on RELENG_7

2008-04-19 Thread Mike Tancsa
: /tmp was not properly dismounted WARNING: /usr was not properly dismounted WARNING: /var was not properly dismounted /var: mount pending error: blocks 292 files 10 rl0: link state changed to UP Mike Tancsa

Re: RELENG_7 panic (rl driver)

2008-04-09 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 08:51 PM 3/25/2008, Pyun YongHyeon wrote: On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 02:44:58PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: I have a RELENG_7 box running in a netboot environment that is crashing every few days. I dont have a disk on it yet, so I have no where to send the coredump. But I hooked up

RELENG_7 panic

2008-03-25 Thread Mike Tancsa
, eip = 0, esp = 0xe5273d70, ebp = 0 --- db Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications,[EMAIL PROTECTED] Providing Internet since 1994

Re: Weird system cpu usage

2008-03-19 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 02:06 PM 3/19/2008, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 06:53:36PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote: Charlie Root [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# vmstat -i interrupt total rate irq1: atkbd0 12 0

Re: FreeBSD and Apache, is it safe out of the box ?

2008-03-07 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 12:02 PM 3/7/2008, Darran wrote: Hello all, I want to run a (FreeBSD 7) server facing the internet and running Apache and wondered if its safe out of the box .. so to speak ? Yes, today it is. But that does not necessarily mean you will not need to do updates, apply patches, perhaps change

Re: FreeBSD and Apache, is it safe out of the box ?

2008-03-07 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 01:43 PM 3/7/2008, Darran wrote: building the world etc etc, i think the question really boiled down to is it safe to run it after an install and minor configuration and i believe that at this point it is .. We have a number of busy production boxes running 7.0 (spam/virus scanning of

Re: Could Not open some sites from Windows Vista and Server 2008 when using FreeBSD as gw

2008-03-05 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 03:49 AM 3/5/2008, =?KOI8-R?B?98zBxMnTzMHXIO7FxM/TxcvJzg==?= wrote: We are using FreeBSD as GateWay with PF. And the problem is that some web-sites as Gmail.com or Msn.com are unavailable from machines with Vista or Server 2008 installed. If use external or internal proxy (Kerio WinRoute,

Re: em very slow, shared irq... on 6.3p8

2008-02-27 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 05:49 AM 2/27/2008, Holger Kipp wrote: I therefore assume that the problem is between receiving the irq from emx and getting the data from the interface on the firewall itself. I would try upgrading to 6.3R (there are several em driver bug fixes) and then try the box with % cat

Re: [solved!] Re: em very slow, shared irq... on 6.2p8

2008-02-27 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 03:09 PM 2/27/2008, Holger Kipp wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 08:50:58PM +0100, Holger Kipp wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 09:50:16AM -0500, Mike Tancsa wrote: more details below. as it currently is, polling seems to do the trick, however handling several em-interfaces with the same irq

Re: FreeBSD 7.0-RC3 (for amd64/i386 only) Available

2008-02-22 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 09:29 AM 2/22/2008, Ken Smith wrote: If those who experienced problems related to the hptrr driver update could let us know one way or another whether or not you are still having problems with it that would be appreciated. Hi, I just did a fresh test install with RC3 on a HighPoint

AMD64 vs i386, ifstat and bsnmp

2008-02-13 Thread Mike Tancsa
HOST-RESOURCES-MIB::hrProcessorFrwID.8 = OID: SNMPv2-SMI::zeroDotZero HOST-RESOURCES-MIB::hrProcessorLoad.3 = INTEGER: 0 HOST-RESOURCES-MIB::hrProcessorLoad.8 = INTEGER: 0 ---Mike Mike Tancsa

Re: AMD64 vs i386, ifstat and bsnmp

2008-02-13 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 01:40 PM 2/13/2008, Sean C. Farley wrote: On Wed, 13 Feb 2008, Hugo Silva wrote: Mike Tancsa wrote: Couple of little things I noticed with a new RELENG_7 AMD64 box (as of yesterday) ifstat from the ports cannot seem to find interfaces for some reason ? It works fine on i386 *snip* Try

Re: AMD64 vs i386, ifstat and bsnmp

2008-02-13 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 03:05 PM 2/13/2008, Sean C. Farley wrote: I recommend filing a PR, so it will not get lost. Besides being behind on my own PR's :), I am still a src-committer-in-training--commits must Done ! http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=120625 ---Mike

Re: Nagios + 6.3-RELEASE == Hung Process

2008-02-04 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 06:17 PM 2/4/2008, Jarrod Sayers wrote: On 03/01/2008, at 11:56 AM, Marc G. Fournier wrote: As noted in my original report, this isn't a nagios issue per se ... my first experience with this issue was with Azureus/java ... so its a 'threading issue in general' ... A patch to force the

Re: newfs + gstat locks entire machine for 20seconds

2008-01-31 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 08:24 PM 1/30/2008, Steven Hartland wrote: The plot thickens This stall is not just related to newfs you have to have gstat running as well. If I do the newfs without gstat running then no stall occurs. As soon as Im running gstat while doing the newfs then everything locks as described.

Re: FreeBSD 7.0-PRE + amd64 + Areca controller = probe12 warning

2008-01-25 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 09:00 AM 1/25/2008, Steven Hartland wrote: When booting 7.0-PRERELEASE amd64 on our machines with areca controllers we get the following odd message which doesn't appear on i386 is this something to worry about or harmless? (probe16:arcmsr0:0:16:0): inquiry data fails comparison at DV1 step

Re: coretemp(4) causes System to stall

2008-01-22 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 09:01 AM 1/22/2008, Michael Schuh wrote: Hi @List, i have tryed out the new coretemp driver for Intel Core CPU's my cpu is an T2400 Intel Core (w/o Duo). i have csup'ed the stable build from cvsup.uk.freebsd.org at this night. then built the entire system via sources ( with ULE-Scheduler,

Re: To 6.3 or to 7.0 that is the question?

2008-01-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:48 PM 1/18/2008, Mike Tancsa wrote: At 04:11 PM 1/18/2008, Steven Hartland wrote: I know 7 has had a lot of work done on locking and ULE but are there any other reasons to go for that instead of 6.3? Conversely are there any reason which would point away from 7 such as stability issues

Re: To 6.3 or to 7.0 that is the question?

2008-01-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:11 PM 1/18/2008, Steven Hartland wrote: I know 7 has had a lot of work done on locking and ULE but are there any other reasons to go for that instead of 6.3? Conversely are there any reason which would point away from 7 such as stability issues? I think it depends what apps you run, what

Re: To 6.3 or to 7.0 that is the question?

2008-01-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
panic or scrolling strings ext2_new_block: bit already set for block %d. On 6.2-STABLE there is no problem with linux partitions. Jakub Siroky On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:48:28 -0500 Mike Tancsa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 04:11 PM 1/18/2008, Steven Hartland wrote: I know 7 has had a lot of work done

Re: Performance! [SOLVED]

2008-01-11 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 12:15 PM 1/11/2008, Kris Kennaway wrote: Just to summarize some discussion we had off-list, this problem is now resolved. It turned out to have two causes: 1) sysbench on linux was defaulting to using a unix domain socket to communicate with pgsql, but FreeBSD was using TCP to 127.0.0.1.

Re: Nagios + 6.3-RELEASE == Hung Process

2008-01-03 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 10:55 AM 1/3/2008, Vivek Khera wrote: As noted in my original report, this isn't a nagios issue per se ... my first experience with this issue was with Azureus/java ... so its a 'threading issue in general' ... For years now I've been running with libthr as the default threading library as

Re: SMP on FreeBSD 6.x and 7.0: Worth doing?

2007-12-26 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 08:11 AM 12/26/2007, Scott Long wrote: How does one know if the vfs.ufs.dirhash_maxmem is set too high and are exhausting KVA ? Panics, freezes, failure to exec new programs, failure to create pipes, etc. Is there anyway to know ahead of time one is getting close to the stage

Re: SMP on FreeBSD 6.x and 7.0: Worth doing?

2007-12-24 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 12:12 PM 12/24/2007, Scott Long wrote: For others who might want help with this, tweaking vfs.ufs.dirhash_maxmem is what is needed. A bit of a balancing act is needed if you're on i386 since you'll risk exhausting KVA unless you also tweak KVA_PAGES. Hi Scott, How does one know if

Re: usb/umass, devfs: this sucks

2007-12-22 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 11:41 PM 12/21/2007, Mikhail Teterin wrote: Another attempt to use USB-storage with FreeBSD, another moment of hair-pulling frustration. I attach the card-reader with the media card already inserted (detection of card-insertion has not worked in a long time, if ever). Perhaps its the one

Re: gdbserver on latest -STABLE ...

2007-12-03 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 09:28 PM 12/3/2007, Marc G. Fournier wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Is this related to the commit that just went through to enable on arch that support it? One way to check is to take a look at the status page for the tinderboxes http://tinderbox.des.no/ which are

Re: gdbserver on latest -STABLE ...

2007-12-03 Thread Mike Tancsa
/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2007-December/038791.html and http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2007-December/038792.html and http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2007-December/038793.html ---Mike - --On Monday, December 03, 2007 21:57:50 -0500 Mike Tancsa [EMAIL

Re: Also seeing 2 x quad-core system slower that 2 x dual core

2007-11-30 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 07:10 AM 11/30/2007, Pete French wrote: Check dmesg for the APIC numbers corresponding to the CPUs you want to disable and add the corresponding entries to /boot/loader.conf, e.g.: O.K., I did that, got it running on 4 CPU's only, and the problem is still there - so it's not the number of

Re: cryptodev and ssh on RELENG_7

2007-11-27 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 03:27 AM 11/27/2007, Harald Schmalzbauer wrote: Hello, I have a HiFN crypto card and can remember that it was used for ssh connections with 3des encryption (on 6.1 afair). But with RELENG_7 it isn't used at all (no interrupts) if I 'ssh -v -c 3des-cbc [EMAIL PROTECTED]' Any ideas what is

Re: Test changes to em

2007-11-02 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 12:33 PM 11/2/2007, Jack Vogel wrote: So at this point I'm unclear, with my reposting of if_em.c last night has everyone seen both parts or do I have to try something else? Seems to work. I grabbed it from the mailing list archive off www.freebsd.org

Re: MFC requests for 6.3

2007-10-28 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 06:29 PM 10/28/2007, Brian Behlendorf wrote: On Sun, 28 Oct 2007, Brett Glass wrote: I would like to request that some useful work on networking be MFCed from -CURRENT to -STABLE in time for the release of FreeBSD 6.3. The thing that's worried me, following only [EMAIL PROTECTED] traffic,

Re: em 6.6.6 - watchdog timeout

2007-10-21 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 08:32 PM 10/19/2007, Jack Vogel wrote: OK, I will look into this as soon as I can. Just a Same here I think. The time outs dont correlate with load. The one nic is also seeing a lot of overruns. Also, I checked the eeprom and its not an issue it seems Oct 21 14:24:39 c1 kernel:

Re: em 6.6.6 - watchdog timeout

2007-10-21 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 12:10 AM 10/21/2007, Mike Andrews wrote: I haven't tried the 6.6.6 driver on mine yet, though, so this could be something totally different. I was going to bump one of them from RELENG_6 to RELENG_7 as a test soon. I see this problem running RELENG_6, which has the 6.6.6 driver. I

Re: Heads UP - MFC for em coming shortly

2007-10-10 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:36 PM 10/8/2007, Jack Vogel wrote: On 10/8/07, Mike Tancsa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 04:28 PM 10/5/2007, Jack Vogel wrote: I am preparing to update the em driver to the equivalent of my 6.6.6 driver. Just doing some last minute sanity checking, I hope to the checkin before end of day

Re: Heads UP - MFC for em coming shortly

2007-10-09 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 12:37 AM 10/9/2007, Jack Vogel wrote: Thanks, I did find this reference http://www.higherorder.com.au/2007/6/25/intel_82573_patch Is there a way from FreeBSD to tell remotely if its needed ? Well, there would be a way, reading the MANC register and seeing if the suspect bit is

Re: Heads UP - MFC for em coming shortly

2007-10-08 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:28 PM 10/5/2007, Jack Vogel wrote: I am preparing to update the em driver to the equivalent of my 6.6.6 driver. Just doing some last minute sanity checking, I hope to the checkin before end of day. Hi, thanks for fixing the compile issue, but I have another possible problem. Do

Re: Heads UP - MFC for em coming shortly

2007-10-08 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:36 PM 10/8/2007, Jack Vogel wrote: So the missed packets are only showing up on em2? Hi, Yes, but thats where all the packets come in. Uh, and that is a management-capable 82573, one that is often a problem without the eeprom patched, did you do that sometime in the past, I

Re: Heads UP - MFC for em coming shortly

2007-10-08 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 08:36 PM 10/8/2007, Jack Vogel wrote: Search thru the archives of this mailing list, look for 82573. There is a DOS patcher that I have sent out a couple times. Its harmless to run it, if the adapter is wrong or it doesnt need the patch it should tell you. What it does it change a bit in

Re: error when compiling

2007-09-17 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 11:37 PM 9/16/2007, zen wrote: Dear user, i have this fresh install FreeBSD 6.2, but i cant compile the kernel even it was a GENERIC kernel. these are the error messages : core# make depend Hi, What is the error you get with cd /usr/src make KERNCONF=GENERIC buildkernel

Re: Question regarding Intel ICH7 motherboard and integrated RAID controller

2007-09-15 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 06:36 PM 9/15/2007, Karl Denninger wrote: I'm not all that interested in using it as a RAID adapter. I am, however, interested in using it as a disk adapter, as a way to both spread load AND benefit from its cache memory. Can you not turn off the RAID feature in the BIOS so that the SATA

Re: usb evdo device

2007-08-27 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:56 PM 8/27/2007, Stephen Clark wrote: Hello, I am trying to get a Novatel Wireless Ovation U720 EVDO modem to work with Freebsd. So far I am not having any luck. When it is plugged in it is recognizes as a ugen device it needs to look like a serial device, as it is sort of like a hayes

Re: FreeBSD-Stable on Intel Core2 Quad?

2007-07-28 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 12:46 PM 7/28/2007, Karl Denninger wrote: Anyone know if this runs well, poorly, or is asking to unleash the demons of the Apolcalypse into my computer? I installed it briefly on a dual xeon quad core before upgrading to current. It seemed to work just fine. dmesg Copyright (c)

Re: bind exploit, patch expected?

2007-07-25 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 10:50 AM 7/25/2007, Steven Hartland wrote: I assume the security team are already working on this but There was a posting on the security list already about it. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-security/2007-July/004411.html ---Mike cant hurt to ask:

Re: problems with Hitachi 1TB SATA drives

2007-07-24 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 08:44 PM 7/23/2007, Bill Swingle wrote: After several tries I was able to get both disks newfs'd and mounted but they quickly fell down with DMA timeouts. On one occasion the machine actually panic'd too: Hi, What options do you have set in the BIOS for the sata controller ? Do

Re: Help! My laptop drive may be dying.

2007-07-22 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 09:43 AM 7/22/2007, Bruce M Simpson wrote: I ran SMART diagnostics from smartmontools, and Samsung's own diag tools which all report the drive is OK (a full captive surface test). I see nothing untoward in the SMART info pages. Hi Bruce, These symptoms (the OS reporting errors, the

Re: Help! My laptop drive may be dying.

2007-07-22 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:59 PM 7/22/2007, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: On Sun, 22 Jul 2007, Mike Tancsa wrote: OK) MT remind me of a bad cable/connector. Have you tried a new cable ? Hmm, in a laptop? ;) Details :) Dirty or weak connection point ? If the controller was working well up until this point

Re: Best release or snapshot to install?

2007-07-13 Thread Mike Tancsa
code. I cant think of anything that got merged back that was disastrous. I have quite a few boxes that track RELENG_6 and have had good results to date. ---Mike --Brett At 01:54 PM 7/12/2007, Mike Tancsa wrote: I would say from today. ---Mike

Re: Best release or snapshot to install?

2007-07-12 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 12:31 PM 7/12/2007, Brett Glass wrote: We have a FreeBSD 6.0 server that needs upgrading. This is a production server, and it needs to be stable. There is no posted date for 6.3-RELEASE, so we're looking for a good snapshot to install -- preferably a known good build from 6-STABLE or a build

Re: DDoS in FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE And Problen With The Clock

2007-06-11 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 04:54 PM 6/11/2007, Chuck Swiger wrote: this unfortunate event by reordering instructions if needed, but if you wrote your own assembly, you could in fact do a hardware DDoS if you weren't careful. :-) Hi, I thought DDoS = _Distributed_ Denial of Service where multiple attacking

Re: failure building RELENG_6 on i386

2007-05-08 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 10:00 AM 5/8/2007, Ken Sallot wrote: I just cvsup'ed from cvsup5.freebsd.org with tag RELENG_6. When doing a buildkernel I get the following message: Make: don't know how to make /usr/src/sys/kern/uipc_proto.c. Stop. uipc_proto.c doesn't exist.. There were a lot of commits (14) in the

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