Re: impossible packet length ...

2009-02-08 Thread Eric Anderson
On Feb 8, 2009, at 3:31 AM, Danny Braniss wrote: --jI8keyz6grp/JLjh Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2009-Feb-08 10:45:13 +0200, Danny Braniss wrote: Feb 6 18:00:13 warhol-00.cs.huji.ac.il kernel: bce0: di

Re: impossible packet length ...

2009-02-08 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2009-Feb-08 10:45:13 +0200, Danny Braniss wrote: >Feb 6 18:00:13 warhol-00.cs.huji.ac.il kernel: bce0: discard frame w/o >leading ethernet header (len 0 pkt len 0) ... >Feb 6 19:00:00 warhol-00.cs.huji.ac.il amd[715]: Unknown $ sequence in >"rhost:=${RHOST};type:=nfsl;fs:=${FS};rfs:=$huldig

Re: CFT: Graphics support for /boot/loader

2009-02-08 Thread Mike Meyer
I'm curious - is there a reason that the numbers from the old screen have turned into function keys on this one? http://www.mired.org/consulting.html Independent Network/Unix/Perforce consultant, email for more information. O< ascii ribbon campaign - stop html mail - www.asciiri

Re: CFT: Graphics support for /boot/loader

2009-02-08 Thread Matt Dawson
On Sunday 08 February 2009 12:17:34 Oliver Fromme wrote: > http://www.secnetix.de/olli/FreeBSD/vloader/background/beastie.pcx > > Create a directory /boot/themes/beastie and save the image > as beastie.pcx in that directory.  Then create a text file > themes.conf in the same directory, containing t

Re: CFT: Graphics support for /boot/loader

2009-02-08 Thread Oliver Fromme
Mike Meyer wrote: > I'm curious - is there a reason that the numbers from the old screen > have turned into function keys on this one? No. That screen shot is an old one. In the current code, the number keys are used as usual, no function keys. In fact, it is not possible to use function key

Re: ZFS and Graphics support for /boot/loader

2009-02-08 Thread Oliver Fromme
Paul Wootton wrote: > Hi Oliver, > > This doesn?t work for me. > > I am booting off a ZFS mirror with GPT partitions (built from current on an > amd64). I'm sorry, I've compiled this loader binary with the default options, which does not include ZFS support. > Is there any change of a ve

Re: CFT: Graphics support for /boot/loader

2009-02-08 Thread Oliver Fromme
Matt Dawson wrote: > On Saturday 07 February 2009 18:59:43 Oliver Fromme wrote: > > In fact I have prepared a theme with beastie; here's > > a screen shot (preliminary): > > > > http://www.secnetix.de/olli/FreeBSD/vloader/screenshot5.png > > Perfect. Clean, logical, concise, the three wor

Possible VFS KPI and KBI breakage on stable/7

2009-02-08 Thread Kostik Belousov
There are three sets of changes that would benefit stable/7. Namely, there are 1. Improvements for the UFS unmount or rw->ro remount, that perform suspension during the operation. The changes depend on the the suspension mechanism path, that introduced the suspension owner, and added new

Re: impossible packet length ...

2009-02-08 Thread Kostik Belousov
On Sun, Feb 08, 2009 at 10:45:13AM +0200, Danny Braniss wrote: > I'm reposting this to hackers, and there is some more info. > > > Hi, > > on 2 different servers, running 7.1-stable + zfs, I get this > > error rather frequently: > > > > Feb 5 17:01:03 warhol-00 kernel: impossible packet length (

Re: impossible packet length ...

2009-02-08 Thread Danny Braniss
> > --jI8keyz6grp/JLjh > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > On 2009-Feb-08 10:45:13 +0200, Danny Braniss wrote: > >Feb 6 18:00:13 warhol-00.cs.huji.ac.il kernel: bce0: discard frame w/o=20 > >leading etherne

Re: FreeBSD 6.3/7.1 and Linux disk performance test

2009-02-08 Thread Kris Kennaway
Omer Faruk Sen wrote: as you can see there is a big difference in just simple dd test. Is there additional steps that I can follow to increase performance? Use a benchmark that matches your actual workload, and then see how things look. I would be surprised if your target workload was "dd" :-

Re: impossible packet length ...

2009-02-08 Thread Danny Braniss
I'm reposting this to hackers, and there is some more info. > Hi, > on 2 different servers, running 7.1-stable + zfs, I get this > error rather frequently: > > Feb 5 17:01:03 warhol-00 kernel: impossible packet length (543383918) from > nfs server sunfire:/dist > Feb 5 17:01:03 warhol-00 kerne