Re: [9fans] 9atom & virtualbox 4.0.10 networking issue

2011-07-07 Thread Bakul Shah
On Wed, 06 Jul 2011 11:40:08 PDT Bakul Shah wrote: > Good news: 9atom installs fine on virtualbox 4.0.10 (the >latest) and most everything works > Bad news: network access fails It seems igbe never gets an interrupt (as per ether0/ifstats rintr == 0, rsleep == 1). Pkts received count going

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 on VIA C7

2011-07-07 Thread Akshat Kumar
Is the VIA C7 too old to support AHCI? That is, do you have to emulate SATA as IDE? Best, ak On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 10:21 PM, wrote: > had a via c7 machine once and i had problems with ide and sata. > > gave spontanious i/o errors if you use multiple drives and sata > was emulated as ide. > >

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 on VIA C7

2011-07-07 Thread cinap_lenrek
it didnt support ahci. -- cinap

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 on VIA C7

2011-07-07 Thread Akshat Kumar
SB600 seems to support AHCI. Could you name some mobos based on SB600, that you use? On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 1:00 AM, wrote: > it didnt support ahci. > > -- > cinap > >

Re: [9fans] Plan 9 on VIA C7

2011-07-07 Thread erik quanstrom
On Thu Jul 7 04:17:42 EDT 2011, aku...@mail.nanosouffle.net wrote: > SB600 seems to support AHCI. > Could you name some mobos > based on SB600, that you use? http://www.quanstro.net/plan9/9atom/index.html - erik

Re: [9fans] 9atom & virtualbox 4.0.10 networking issue

2011-07-07 Thread erik quanstrom
> It seems igbe never gets an interrupt (as per ether0/ifstats > rintr == 0, rsleep == 1). Pkts received count going up may > have to do with some emulated h/w counter incremented by vbox. > > To test this theory I changed code to call igbeinterrupt() > every 4 ticks instead of a real interrupt.

Re: [9fans] pcie for inter machine comms

2011-07-07 Thread erik quanstrom
> > Has anyone done up a driver for an infiniband interface? > > let's not go there. > > we looked at it in 2005 and the IB stack is so awful that it's not > something anyone wants to touch. It works on LInux, works on few other > systems, it's pretty much a headache. > > There's a reason that s

Re: [9fans] 9atom & virtualbox 4.0.10 networking issue

2011-07-07 Thread Bakul Shah
On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 09:10:49 +0800 Fernan Bolando wrote: > > This allows the host to drawterm to the virtual machine. I failed to > get it to work as NAT or Bridge. Running the nic as host only is ok if > you just want to run plan9 without internet access. > > I hope you get NAT or host runnin