Re: 5.2.1-RC hangs occasionally when sound files are played using the pcm driver

2004-02-23 Thread Don Lewis
On 23 Feb, Brian O'Shea wrote: > --- Brian O'Shea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> --- Mathew Kanner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> >Hello Brian, >> >Don Lewis commited changes to the 5.2- tree on 2/14. Could >> > you update and try again, also please do run with witness and >> > invaria

Re: 5.2.1-RC hangs occasionally when sound files are played using the pcm driver

2004-02-23 Thread Don Lewis
On 23 Feb, Brian O'Shea wrote: > --- Don Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> The cause of deadlocks is more likely to be caught by WITNESS. In this > > With WITNESS the hang still occurrs, and still no panic. It's hard to > tell since the problem tends to happen at random times, but it seems

Re: 5.2.1-RC hangs occasionally when sound files are played using the pcm driver

2004-02-23 Thread Brian O'Shea
--- Brian O'Shea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Mathew Kanner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello Brian, > > Don Lewis commited changes to the 5.2- tree on 2/14. Could > > you update and try again, also please do run with witness and > > invariants, and if possible try to get a cra

Re: Clarification needed on Handbook: Tracking for Multiple Machines

2004-02-23 Thread Tony Frank
Hi, On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 10:46:07AM -0600, D J Hawkey Jr wrote: > On Feb 23, at 09:12 AM, M. Warner Losh wrote: > > > > In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > D J Hawkey Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > : True or False: Setting CPUTYPE to the lowest target CPU ("p2") in > > : a buil

Re: Local APIC on FreeBSD/i386

2004-02-23 Thread Bruce M Simpson
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 10:20:57AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > As of 5.2, the 5.x branch will use the local APIC on UP systems. Yay! Hopefully my pseudo-NMI-on-ThinkPad-button hack to the ACPI DSDT will work.. BMS ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list htt

Re: ed0 problems

2004-02-23 Thread Jose Hidalgo Herrera
man 4 xl try: ifconfig xl0 netmask dmesg | grep xl.: echo /modules/if_x* On Mon, 2004-02-23 at 14:40, tee_aiche wrote: > hi, > > I'm using the 3Com EtherLink XL Boomerang Ethernet > Card. > > I use the 3c59x module in Linux. > > can I use the same module with kldload ? > > and dur

Re: ed0 problems

2004-02-23 Thread tee_aiche
hi, I'm using the 3Com EtherLink XL Boomerang Ethernet Card. I use the 3c59x module in Linux. can I use the same module with kldload ? and during the boot process it does mention the name of my Ethernet Card along with the MAC address. thnx, Toufeeq --- Jose Hidalgo Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

RE: [Freebsd-hackers] ed0 problems

2004-02-23 Thread Remko Lodder
Checkout dmesg | more See if your network card is listed there, with it's interface name and correct your commands :) Cheers -- Kind regards, Remko Lodder Elvandar.org/DSINet.org www.mostly-harmless.nl Dutch community for helping newcomers on the hackerscene mrtg.grunn.org Dutch mirror of MRT

Creating a ``Magic Button''

2004-02-23 Thread Artem Ignatiev
Hello, hackers Friend of mine, who's using linux, showed me once this kind of things: ``When I'm too bored to do shutdown, I use Alt-SysRq button. Sync-Sync-Sync, remount all fs to r/o, halt'' - or something like that. I thought that this will be useful feature - when system is almost dead, but s

ed0 problems

2004-02-23 Thread tee_aiche
hi, FreeBSD beginner here. planning to connect my FreeBSD box and my RedHat 9 box at home, so that telnet into the FreeBSd box cause I have just one monitor. anyway, I tried this: /sbin/ifconfig ed0 192.168.0.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 error returned was ed0 : no such interface. There is also no

Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/nologin Makefile nologin.c

2004-02-23 Thread Tim Kientzle
[Discussion moved to -hackers...] David Schultz wrote: On Sun, Feb 22, 2004, Tim Kientzle wrote: David Schultz wrote: One unfortunate side-effect [of dynamic /bin is that] custom versions of nologin that people have written as shell scripts are now insecure. Is there any reason why "login -p" sh

Re: 5.2.1-RC hangs occasionally when sound files are played using the pcm driver

2004-02-23 Thread Brian O'Shea
--- Don Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The cause of deadlocks is more likely to be caught by WITNESS. In this With WITNESS the hang still occurrs, and still no panic. It's hard to tell since the problem tends to happen at random times, but it seems like it happens more quickly with the ke

Re: Clarification needed on Handbook: Tracking for Multiple Machines

2004-02-23 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> D J Hawkey Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : True or False: Setting CPUTYPE to the lowest target CPU ("p2") in : a build machine's make.conf will cripple the performance of target : machines with higher CPUs ("p3", "p4", "i586", "i686", etc.). False. It

Re: Local APIC on FreeBSD/i386

2004-02-23 Thread John Baldwin
On Monday 23 February 2004 09:40 am, Ralph S. wrote: > Hi, > > I've been using FreeBSD for some time but I've never found a way to enable > the local APIC on my system (UP, Intel P3/450 (Katmai)). > What I'd like to know is whether there is a reason for the APIC not to be > used on UP systems (like

Local APIC on FreeBSD/i386

2004-02-23 Thread Ralph S.
Hi, I've been using FreeBSD for some time but I've never found a way to enable the local APIC on my system (UP, Intel P3/450 (Katmai)). What I'd like to know is whether there is a reason for the APIC not to be used on UP systems (like Linux does, for example) or if not, what I would need to do to

Re: 5.2.1-RC hangs occasionally when sound files are played using the pcm driver

2004-02-23 Thread Don Lewis
On 23 Feb, Mathew Kanner wrote: > On Feb 23, Brian O'Shea wrote: >> --- Mathew Kanner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> >Hello Brian, >> >Don Lewis commited changes to the 5.2- tree on 2/14. Could >> > you update and try again, also please do run with witness and >> > invariants, and if

Re: 5.2.1-RC hangs occasionally when sound files are played using the pcm driver

2004-02-23 Thread Mathew Kanner
On Feb 23, Brian O'Shea wrote: > --- Mathew Kanner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello Brian, > > Don Lewis commited changes to the 5.2- tree on 2/14. Could > > you update and try again, also please do run with witness and > > invariants, and if possible try to get a crashdump so we

HEADSUP: Commits Planned for 64-bit time_t on sparc64

2004-02-23 Thread Garance A Drosihn
[this is being BCC'ed to -arch and -hackers just to make sure that everyone is aware of this before changes are committed, but I expect all of the discussion to happen on -current] Sparc64 users (including me) have said that we'd like the sparc64 port to be running with a 64-bit time_t befo

Re: Clarification needed on Handbook: Tracking for Multiple Machines

2004-02-23 Thread D J Hawkey Jr
OK, I've cross-posted this message to -hackers, to see if we can get some sort of definitive [to me] answer. Please forgive if it's considered bad form. -hackers: There is a thread in -questions in response to my query as to building the world and kernels for a variety of Intel CPUs on one machine

Re: Changing v_op for vnode on the fly

2004-02-23 Thread Andrey Simonenko
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 01:48:19PM -0500, Brian F. Feldman wrote: > > Having read documentation and analyzed sources, I think that MAC can't > > help. MAC allows to synchronize access in read() and write() syscalls, > > but access to VOP_GETPAGES, which is called in vm_fault() for example, > > can