Keyboardproblem with 5.4-PRERELEASE

2005-04-27 Thread Daniel Johansson
Hi I'm having some weird problems running an usb keyboard on my 5.x system. The same keyboard works under 4.x. As soon as usb0 loads both ps/2 and usb keyboards stop working. I found out this by running the bootload in pause mode. The line it stops at says: usb0: Intel 82371AB/EB (PIIX4) USB

Why my RELENG_5 box auto reboot after compiling kernel without console support?

2005-04-27 Thread Iva Hesy
I have ever compiled kernel without console, keyboard, and VGA in RELENG_4, it is no problem, and works fine, but I can't do so in RELENG_5 now...:-( ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To

Re: VIA M1000 mini-itx system installation woes - WRITE_DMA error - cabling?

2005-04-27 Thread Arjan Van Leeuwen
On 4/26/05, W C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I am attempting to install 5.3-R from cd (iso image download) and sysinstall is failing to write the chosen (Auto Layout) filesystem to disk, the Toshiba 80G on the primary ide channel as master. The error on vty1 is (from memory) ad0:

Re: NFS client/buffer cache deadlock

2005-04-27 Thread Marc Olzheim
On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 03:36:02PM -0400, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote: I'm still guessing that for whatever reason your writes on the FreeBSD 4.x NFS client are not using NFSv3/transactions. The second method I just now implemented; it works fine except for being slower since all data is

Re: PostgreSQL in FreeBSD jails

2005-04-27 Thread Alexander Rusinov
Just add the following line to your /etc/rc.conf jail_sysvipc_allow=YES and ipc configuration will be shared with the jails I have IPC enabled for jails already. So unfortunately this is not a solution. Is anybody here who do run several jailed PostgreSQL servers? AFAIR PostgreSQL generates

Re: VIA M1000 mini-itx system installation woes - WRITE_DMA error - cabling?

2005-04-27 Thread Bruce M Simpson
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 10:11:16AM +0200, Arjan Van Leeuwen wrote: After you've installed the system, insert that line into /boot/loader.conf, and load up atacontrol mode 0 udma33 udma33 as early as possible during the boot (try using /etc/rc.early, for example) to get it up to speed again.

Re: VIA M1000 mini-itx system installation woes - WRITE_DMA error - cabling?

2005-04-27 Thread Dick Davies
* Bruce M Simpson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [0440 11:40]: However, I agree, this is *annoying*; I don't know of 80 + 4 conductor cables for 2.5 ATA drives. If anyone knows of such things then please do let me know, as I've had significant problems with a development system at work which is Mini-ITX

Re: [SOLVED] installkernel succeeds, but old kernel boots

2005-04-27 Thread Paco Hope
In case anyone is curious, here's the answer. The information needed to solve this wasn't in my email. Look in the archives for the original problem description. The short and amusing answer: it was booting off a stale vinum drive, and then running off the current drive once vinum got loaded.

Re: Newbie Question About System Update

2005-04-27 Thread Ralph Hempel
This might be the only real advantage of a serial console. The unit you pointed to is ~$4000.00, whereas 16-port serial console units run more like $1000.00. I've built a number of Dell systems lately (Windows for this client) but I always order them with the DRAC/4 card. I think it's about $350

Panic 5.4-stable of 3 weeks ago

2005-04-27 Thread Marc Olzheim
FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #5: Wed Apr 6 15:16:36 CEST 2005 Slab at 0xc866cfa8, freei 0 = 12. panic: Duplicate free of item 0xc866c000 from zone 0xc103e9a0(Mbuf) cpuid = 2 KDB: stack backtrace: kdb_backtrace(100,c569dd80,0,c866cfa8,c56363c0) at 0xc053f121 = kdb_backtrace+0x29

Multithreaded program crashes on SMP (HT enabled) machine

2005-04-27 Thread Adi Pircalabu
Hello, I have a multithreaded application ported on FreeBSD 5.3 which crashes in a minute or less if hyperthreading in enabled. Without HT there is no problem. How and where should I start to investigate the problem? The backtrace: (gdb) bt #0 0x2819631b in pthread_testcancel () from

Re: Wireless hardware support

2005-04-27 Thread Sam Leffler
Will Saxon wrote: I recently purchased a Netgear WG311 card based on the fact that the manpage for ath(4) says it is a supported card. As it turns out, at least version 2 (the version I had) of this card is not supported - it appears to be based on a Texas Instruments chipset that it not

Re: NFS client/buffer cache deadlock

2005-04-27 Thread Brian Fundakowski Feldman
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 10:17:46AM +0200, Marc Olzheim wrote: On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 03:36:02PM -0400, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote: I'm still guessing that for whatever reason your writes on the FreeBSD 4.x NFS client are not using NFSv3/transactions. The second method I just now

Re: NFS client/buffer cache deadlock

2005-04-27 Thread Marc Olzheim
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 12:08:57PM -0400, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote: Yes, a single writev(). Just like in the kern/79207 PR. It doesn't have to be superfast (why would I use NFS otherwise), just as long as it's threadsafe / atomic. Alright, this will do synchronous, instead of

Re: vm_page_free: freeing wired page

2005-04-27 Thread Doug White
On Tue, 26 Apr 2005, Sergey S. Ropchan wrote: Hi, all I have problem on high loaded SMP server with FreeBSD 5.3-p10+Apache 1.3.33+Mysql 4.0 reported in kern/75780 ! State still open - not fixed as i understand! If there any possible way to find workaround of this problem !? Maybe cvsup

Reproducible panic 5.4-stable when booting with -v

2005-04-27 Thread Marc Olzheim
The same system about which I just mailed, crashes when booting with verbose logging enabled. With a normal boot, everything's ok... Marc KDB: debugger backends: ddb KDB: current backend: ddb 131072K of memory above 4GB ignored Copyright (c) 1992-2005 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979,

[4.11] sysctl reports garbage

2005-04-27 Thread Marc Santhoff
Hi, I've updates my system this morning after reading about the usb mfc. The sources used before are dated from january. I'm not sure if this error was triggered by the update, but: Using sysctl -a it seems to lose track after some lines. snip kern.ostype: FreeBSD kern.osrelease: 4.11-STABLE

new fxp lor

2005-04-27 Thread Rene Ladan
Hi, I experienced this new fxp LOR (probably when ntpd started during boot): hand-copied: lock order reversal 1st 0xcc666360 inp (udpinp) @ sys/netinet/udp_usrreq.c:772 2nd 0xc14c8264 fxp0 (network driver) @ /usr/src/sys/modules/fxp/../../dev/fxp/if_fxp.c:1232 KDB: stack backtrace:

Re: [4.11] sysctl reports garbage

2005-04-27 Thread Marc Olzheim
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 07:46:28PM +0200, Marc Santhoff wrote: Hi, I've updates my system this morning after reading about the usb mfc. The sources used before are dated from january. I'm not sure if this error was triggered by the update, but: Using sysctl -a it seems to lose track after

Re: nss_ldap / top startup

2005-04-27 Thread Gavin Atkinson
On Mon, 2005-04-25 at 12:59 +0200, Oliver Brandmueller wrote: Hi, I have some servers running running on 5.4-STABLE as of Apr 5th. I use nss_ldap for a userbase of currently about 24000 accounts (will be growing to approx 6 in the next weeks). I don't use pam_ldap currently, because

Re: [4.11] sysctl reports garbage

2005-04-27 Thread Marc Santhoff
Am Mi, den 27.04.2005 schrieb Marc Olzheim um 20:10: On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 07:46:28PM +0200, Marc Santhoff wrote: Hi, I've updates my system this morning after reading about the usb mfc. The sources used before are dated from january. I'm not sure if this error was triggered by the

Re: [4.11] sysctl reports garbage

2005-04-27 Thread Marc Olzheim
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 08:24:36PM +0200, Marc Santhoff wrote: That is 'kern.msgbuf' ;-) Hm, I've never seen such a verbose output before. Has anything changed in that area? And why does it still occur after a reboot, normally buffers are only temporarily valid(at least I thought so

Re: NFS client/buffer cache deadlock

2005-04-27 Thread Brian Fundakowski Feldman
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 07:15:23PM +0200, Marc Olzheim wrote: On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 12:08:57PM -0400, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote: Yes, a single writev(). Just like in the kern/79207 PR. It doesn't have to be superfast (why would I use NFS otherwise), just as long as it's

Re: NFS client/buffer cache deadlock

2005-04-27 Thread Marc Olzheim
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 02:34:35PM -0400, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote: Alright, thanks for helping with this :-) Do you think you can find a way to tell if in 4.x you're actually using NFSv3/transactions? I would really like to know why 4.x isn't deadlocking, and that's the most plausible

Re: [4.11] sysctl reports garbage

2005-04-27 Thread Marc Santhoff
Am Mi, den 27.04.2005 schrieb Marc Olzheim um 20:31: On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 08:24:36PM +0200, Marc Santhoff wrote: That is 'kern.msgbuf' ;-) Hm, I've never seen such a verbose output before. Has anything changed in that area? And why does it still occur after a reboot, normally

Re: FreeBSD 5.3p6-5.4RC3, Supermicro X6DHR-8G, Dual3.6GHzXeons,Adaptec aic7902 SCSI interface doesn't work in UP kernel

2005-04-27 Thread Guy Helmer
Marc Olzheim wrote: On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 08:06:19PM -0700, Ade Lovett wrote: SuperMicro [...] Seagate [...] on-board aic7902 and, from your dmesg output: da0: SEAGATE ST373207LC 0003 Fixed Direct Access SCSI-3 device da0: 320.000MB/s transfers [...] At an absolute minimum, have the

Re: NFS client/buffer cache deadlock

2005-04-27 Thread Brian Fundakowski Feldman
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 08:42:03PM +0200, Marc Olzheim wrote: On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 02:34:35PM -0400, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote: Alright, thanks for helping with this :-) Do you think you can find a way to tell if in 4.x you're actually using NFSv3/transactions? I would really like

Re: nss_ldap / top startup

2005-04-27 Thread Gavin Atkinson
On Wed, 27 Apr 2005, Gavin Atkinson wrote: On Mon, 2005-04-25 at 12:59 +0200, Oliver Brandmueller wrote: The more accounts there are in the LDAP directory, the longer the startup of top takes. With the current userbase top takes about 3-4 seconds to start (on a mostly idle Dual Xeon 2.8GHz

Re: NFS client/buffer cache deadlock

2005-04-27 Thread Marc Olzheim
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 03:06:27PM -0400, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote: How can I tell whether it uses transactions ? I am not sure -- it should with NFSv3 though. Does mount -v tell you anything more detailed? I suppose that nfsstat may also be used -- the commit count should only

SATA RAID 1 controllers for Intel board

2005-04-27 Thread Steven Glogger
hi all i'm fighting a little bit with a new intel server. i bought an intel SE7210TP1-E server with integrated RAID controller (SATA) and thought: nice, one box everything inside ,-) but it seems that the raid controller is not supported by any freebsd version (i would love to see it running on

[5.3Rp6] UFS buffer cache deadlock (was: NFS client/buffer cache deadlock)

2005-04-27 Thread Marc Olzheim
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 10:17:46AM +0200, Marc Olzheim wrote: Btw. running the writev program with 20 * 100 MB on UFS on a 512MB FreeBSD 6-CURRENT system practicly locks the filesystem down _and_ causes all processes to be swapped out in favor of the buffer cache. 'top' however,

Re: NFS client/buffer cache deadlock

2005-04-27 Thread Brian Fundakowski Feldman
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 09:19:38PM +0200, Marc Olzheim wrote: On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 03:06:27PM -0400, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote: How can I tell whether it uses transactions ? I am not sure -- it should with NFSv3 though. Does mount -v tell you anything more detailed? I suppose

Re: NFS client/buffer cache deadlock

2005-04-27 Thread Marc Olzheim
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 03:41:44PM -0400, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote: Alright, thanks for testing. So the same bug exists in 4.x but may not actually deadlock the buffer cache in the same circumstances. If you feel like playing with it anymore, I would expect a certain write block size,

Re: [4.11] sysctl reports garbage

2005-04-27 Thread David Malone
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 08:53:57PM +0200, Marc Santhoff wrote: I still don't understand completly. In the file made like this: sysctl -a garbage.txt there are the messages of at least three reboot cycles. The kernel tries to preserve the message buffer if it has not been cleared by

Re: discarded oversize frames

2005-04-27 Thread Arnaud Lacombe
Have you found a solution to this? I am having the same problems on a machine very recently updated (cvsupped + buildworld on 4/14/2005): kernel.log:Feb 25 13:46:40 trinity kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 3db4 flags 3 len 8381 max 1514) kernel.log:Apr 10 14:27:37 trinity

Re: new fxp lor

2005-04-27 Thread Rene Ladan
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 08:01:28PM +0200, Rene Ladan wrote: Hi, I experienced this new fxp LOR (probably when ntpd started during boot): [snip 2 LORs] The box panics with automatic dump and reboot: KDB: enter: witness_checkorder panic: blockable sleep lock (sleep mutex) tty @

Re: SATA RAID 1 controllers for Intel board

2005-04-27 Thread Samuel Clements
Should work just fine with the integrated ICH5R if you CVSUP to -CURRENT. sos@ has done major work to the ata code recently and I have many of this exact machine up and running right now. I had to: Enable SATA RAID in the BIOS but define no raid Install FreeBSD on ad4 (or the first disk) CVSUP

Re: SATA RAID 1 controllers for Intel board

2005-04-27 Thread Dean Hamstead
be awair that often 'hardare raid' ata and sata controllers actually just have bioses which can boot from raided disks and then hand over to the OS. therefore their is no actual difference between 'hardware' and software raid as your cpu is doing the work please see documentation relating to your

Re: SATA RAID 1 controllers for Intel board

2005-04-27 Thread Jonathan Noack
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/27/05 18:36, Samuel Clements wrote: Should work just fine with the integrated ICH5R if you CVSUP to -CURRENT. sos@ has done major work to the ata code recently and I have many of this exact machine up and running right now. I had to:

more MFCs to RELENG_4

2005-04-27 Thread Julian Elischer
You'll find a diff at: http://www.freebsd.org/~julian/usb-4.diff This merges a lot of the USB infrastructure. I was amazed how little changing had to be done to allow this to work on 4.x. The files become almost teh same as on -current. (minus small changes here and there) if you use USB on 4.x,

Re: more MFCs to RELENG_4

2005-04-27 Thread Julian Elischer
Julian Elischer wrote: You'll find a diff at: http://www.freebsd.org/~julian/usb-4.diff This merges a lot of the USB infrastructure. I was amazed how little changing had to be done to allow this to work on 4.x. The files become almost teh same as on -current. (minus small changes here and there)

Re: nss_ldap / top startup

2005-04-27 Thread Ryan Rempel
On 4/27/05, Gavin Atkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A while back, there was talk of a FreeBSD libc name cache daemon, but I can't seem to find any reference to it now (I seem to remember the website was within .ru, if it helps anyone find it) - though I'm not sure it would help in this context

USB code changed, right? Perhaps an unchange is in order?

2005-04-27 Thread Joe Altman
I was pretty sure I saw a heads-up, and lo I did: +++ I have just merged in most of the lowest level changes to 4.x from 6.x. If you use USB on 4.x machines and are planning on following RELENG_4 then I suggest you test the latest sources to avoid nasty surprises later. I will probably merge

*bsd games.

2005-04-27 Thread None
hello, first of i'd like to excuse any of the hardcore unix heads here, bringing such possibly unimportant topics :-) to keep it quick - the idea is simple, there is some standard *bsd games distribution, but those games are hardly even anything more amusing than fortune /which do not get me

Re: *bsd games.

2005-04-27 Thread Matthias Buelow
None wrote: might be interested to help out? i am aware of the fact, that a main tree merge would require some extra libs not everyone might be happy about in the main dist, or maybe some framework, kernel/system wise? Make it a port, and put it in ports/games. mkb.

Re: *bsd games.

2005-04-27 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 05:03:55AM +0200, None wrote: hello, first of i'd like to excuse any of the hardcore unix heads here, bringing such possibly unimportant topics :-) to keep it quick - the idea is simple, there is some standard *bsd games distribution, but those games are hardly

Re: *bsd games.

2005-04-27 Thread Michael Nottebrock
On Thursday, 28. April 2005 05:03, None wrote: now this is where the plan comes in - what about some upgrade to the default bsd world? FreeBSD seems like the BSD that could support it. Almost all of the 44BSD-Lite games were removed from FreeBSD 5-CURRENT over two years ago to save space and

Re: Kodak USB flash reader causes freezes, panics

2005-04-27 Thread Tim Howe
Brooks Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Reproducibly, if I begin copying data to a [...] CF card [...] it works for a while, then freezes the system. [...] Sounds like you should file a PR about the issue. Are you sure the file system in question is OK? There were some msdosfs corruption

Re: nvi dying with Resource temporarily unavailable [SOLVED]

2005-04-27 Thread Stephen McKay
This is resurrecting an old thread, but I'd like the answer to be found in searches, so here goes: On Monday, 25th August 2003, Stephen McKay wrote: On Saturday, 9th August 2003, Doug White wrote: On Fri, 8 Aug 2003, Stephen McKay wrote: Stephen McKay wrote: Since I upgraded to FreeBSD 4.8

Re: Kodak USB flash reader causes freezes, panics

2005-04-27 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 07:42:35PM -0400, Tim Howe wrote: Brooks Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Reproducibly, if I begin copying data to a [...] CF card [...] it works for a while, then freezes the system. [...] Sounds like you should file a PR about the issue. Are you sure the