Re: PCI MSI (was Re: What current Dell Systems are supported/work)

2008-01-19 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote John Baldwin thusly... On Friday 18 January 2008 08:50:31 am John Baldwin wrote: On Friday 18 January 2008 05:30:06 am Parv wrote: There was no page fault or trap 12 message when the panic happened. After some of messages are printed (as in dmesg),

Re: PCI MSI (was Re: What current Dell Systems are supported/work)

2008-01-18 Thread Parv
(Dropped Vivek K from recipient list; edited the URLs in my previous message.) in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote John Baldwin thusly... On Thursday 17 January 2008 06:05:17 am Parv wrote: ... Speaking of MSI being on by default in recent 6-STABLE ... well, that caused my ThinkPad T61

Re: PCI MSI (was Re: What current Dell Systems are supported/work)

2008-01-18 Thread John Baldwin
On Friday 18 January 2008 05:30:06 am Parv wrote: (Dropped Vivek K from recipient list; edited the URLs in my previous message.) in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote John Baldwin thusly... On Thursday 17 January 2008 06:05:17 am Parv wrote: ... Speaking of MSI being on by default in

Re: PCI MSI (was Re: What current Dell Systems are supported/work)

2008-01-18 Thread John Baldwin
On Friday 18 January 2008 08:50:31 am John Baldwin wrote: On Friday 18 January 2008 05:30:06 am Parv wrote: There was no page fault or trap 12 message when the panic happened. After some of messages are printed (as in dmesg), kdb is entered ... ioapic0: Assigning PCI IRQ 23 to local

PCI MSI (was Re: What current Dell Systems are supported/work)

2008-01-17 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Vivek Khera thusly... On Jan 10, 2008, at 11:09 AM, John Baldwin wrote: *: This is the default behavior for 7.0, I have not encountered the problem mentioned above on any 1950/2950 boxes so far I have tested. I will enable MSI by default on 6.x now

Re: What current Dell Systems are supported/work

2008-01-17 Thread Scott Long
Vivek Khera wrote: On Jan 15, 2008, at 1:40 PM, John Baldwin wrote: Where can one go to read up on what MSI is and how it helps us? Is enabling it just setting a sysctl? Does that have to be done in loader.conf or can it happen later? loader.conf (though it is now default on in RELENG_6).

Re: What current Dell Systems are supported/work

2008-01-17 Thread Scott Long
Vivek Khera wrote: On Jan 15, 2008, at 1:40 PM, John Baldwin wrote: Where can one go to read up on what MSI is and how it helps us? Is enabling it just setting a sysctl? Does that have to be done in loader.conf or can it happen later? loader.conf (though it is now default on in RELENG_6).

Re: What current Dell Systems are supported/work

2008-01-17 Thread Vivek Khera
On Jan 15, 2008, at 1:40 PM, John Baldwin wrote: Where can one go to read up on what MSI is and how it helps us? Is enabling it just setting a sysctl? Does that have to be done in loader.conf or can it happen later? loader.conf (though it is now default on in RELENG_6).

Re: PCI MSI (was Re: What current Dell Systems are supported/work)

2008-01-17 Thread John Baldwin
On Thursday 17 January 2008 06:05:17 am Parv wrote: in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Vivek Khera thusly... On Jan 10, 2008, at 11:09 AM, John Baldwin wrote: *: This is the default behavior for 7.0, I have not encountered the problem mentioned above on any 1950/2950 boxes so far

Re: What current Dell Systems are supported/work

2008-01-15 Thread Vivek Khera
On Jan 10, 2008, at 11:09 AM, John Baldwin wrote: *: This is the default behavior for 7.0, I have not encountered the problem mentioned above on any 1950/2950 boxes so far I have tested. I will enable MSI by default on 6.x now (so will take affect for 6.4). We've also enabled it by default

Re: What current Dell Systems are supported/work

2008-01-15 Thread John Baldwin
On Tuesday 15 January 2008 10:25:14 am Vivek Khera wrote: On Jan 10, 2008, at 11:09 AM, John Baldwin wrote: *: This is the default behavior for 7.0, I have not encountered the problem mentioned above on any 1950/2950 boxes so far I have tested. I will enable MSI by default on 6.x now

Re: What current Dell Systems are supported/work

2008-01-10 Thread John Baldwin
On Wednesday 09 January 2008 07:06:02 pm Xin LI wrote: Richard Bates wrote: Sorry for the repost... I don't think the first one posted.. posted to freebsd.stable, freebsd-current, Freebsd-hardware I checked the hardware in the online documentation manual/hardware It only lists the

Re: What current Dell Systems are supported/work

2008-01-10 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
Richard, I just bought one of these 2450 servers on ebay the other day, it was pretty cheap and still a good server for DNS here is a link http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZlesmilde when I received the server it shipped with PC-BSD installed, I am going to put RELENG_7 on it, but if you read the

Re: What current Dell Systems are supported/work

2008-01-09 Thread Xin LI
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Richard Bates wrote: Sorry for the repost... I don't think the first one posted.. posted to freebsd.stable, freebsd-current, Freebsd-hardware I checked the hardware in the online documentation manual/hardware It only lists the bits and

What current Dell Systems are supported/work

2008-01-08 Thread Richard Bates
Sorry for the repost... I don't think the first one posted.. posted to freebsd.stable, freebsd-current, Freebsd-hardware I checked the hardware in the online documentation manual/hardware It only lists the bits and peices of the machine say the hard drive controller and so forth. but doesn't

Re: What current Dell Systems are supported/work

2008-01-08 Thread Paul Macdonald
Hi Richard, I run freeBSD 6.2 on a 1950 and the only i had issue i had was with the on board broadcom ethernet, my workaround is detailed here http://www.ifdnrg.com/freebsd_broadcom_dell_1950.htm hope that helps Paul. http://www.ifdnrg.com *web and video services* *Paul Macdonald*

Re: What current Dell Systems are supported/work

2008-01-08 Thread Vlad GALU
On 1/8/08, Richard Bates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry for the repost... I don't think the first one posted.. posted to freebsd.stable, freebsd-current, Freebsd-hardware I checked the hardware in the online documentation manual/hardware It only lists the bits and peices of the machine say

Re: What current Dell Systems are supported/work

2008-01-08 Thread Tom Judge
Richard Bates wrote: Sorry for the repost... I don't think the first one posted.. posted to freebsd.stable, freebsd-current, Freebsd-hardware I checked the hardware in the online documentation manual/hardware It only lists the bits and peices of the machine say the hard drive controller and