Interesting facts about AI_ADDRCONFIG

2012-07-14 Thread Zhihao Yuan
. The details are interesting: In rfc2553, AI_ADDRCONFIG is described as: - The AI_ADDRCONFIG flag specifies that a query for records should occur only if the node has at least one IPv6 source address configured and a query for A records should occur only if the node has at

Playing with include-what-you-use shows interesting stuff

2012-03-21 Thread Baptiste Daroussin
Hi, I've been playing with the include-what-you-use[1] llvm tool for some on my personnal projects, as it works very well, I have also played with it on our source tree starting with the bin directory. It shows some interesting results, while the default output is quite aggressive, I just

Re: Very interesting paper: An Analysis of Linux Scalability to many Cores

2010-10-04 Thread stephano zanzin
Very interesting! Thanks On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Andre Oppermann wrote: > Just saw the link to a very interesting paper on SMP scalability. > A very good read and highly relevant for our efforts as well. In > certain areas we may already fare better, in others we still have &g

Very interesting paper: An Analysis of Linux Scalability to many Cores

2010-10-01 Thread Andre Oppermann
Just saw the link to a very interesting paper on SMP scalability. A very good read and highly relevant for our efforts as well. In certain areas we may already fare better, in others we still have some work to do. An Analysis of Linux Scalability to many Cores ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the

[Probably interesting for us] libcompiler_rt

2009-07-06 Thread Ed Schouten
Hi all. I think I've probably mentioned dozens of times I've been working with some other people to get FreeBSD working with Clang in the base system. The LLVM people recently announced another project that may be interesting for us, which should be usable with both GCC and Clang:

Interesting development discipline model - PostgreSQL

2008-02-06 Thread Ivan Voras
I've just read an interesting post about a new model accepted for developing PostgreSQL, and I'm finding parallels in how their release 8.3 was delayed similar to our 7.0. http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2008-02/msg00193.php I also see some possible reasons why it cou

Re: Interesting TCP issue

2007-01-22 Thread Steve Watt
On Jan 22, 9:15, Uwe Doering wrote: } Subject: Re: Interesting TCP issue } Steve Watt wrote: } > In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Julian Elischer wrote: } > } > [ Snip discussion of symptoms of window scaling broken when } > talking to at least the skype mail servers. ] } > } >&

Re: Interesting TCP issue

2007-01-22 Thread Uwe Doering
Steve Watt wrote: In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Julian Elischer wrote: [ Snip discussion of symptoms of window scaling broken when talking to at least the skype mail servers. ] we have seen this since 4.x I think a fix may be in 7.0 but I'm not sure.. I thin kthere is a problem when the far end sets

Re: Interesting TCP issue

2007-01-20 Thread Steve Watt
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Julian Elischer wrote: [ Snip discussion of symptoms of window scaling broken when talking to at least the skype mail servers. ] >we have seen this since 4.x >I think a fix may be in 7.0 but I'm not sure.. >I thin kthere is a problem when the far end sets the window down t

Re: Interesting TCP issue

2007-01-02 Thread Julian Elischer
Steve Watt wrote: On Jan 2, 0:06, Steve Watt wrote: } Subject: Re: Interesting TCP issue } On Jan 1, 23:56, Julian Elischer wrote: } } Subject: Re: Interesting TCP issue } } Steve Watt wrote: } } > One of my users is having trouble receiving mail from Skype. So, } } > after some sniff

Re: Interesting TCP issue

2007-01-02 Thread Steve Watt
On Jan 2, 0:06, Steve Watt wrote: } Subject: Re: Interesting TCP issue } On Jan 1, 23:56, Julian Elischer wrote: } } Subject: Re: Interesting TCP issue } } Steve Watt wrote: } } > One of my users is having trouble receiving mail from Skype. So, } } > after some sniffing, I discovere

Re: Interesting TCP issue

2007-01-02 Thread Julian Elischer
b79 7065 2e6e 6574 0d0a kype.net.. And no responses from my system. Interesting. I presume it has something to do with the idiotically small window the remote server is advertising. So I set net.inet.tcp.minmss down to 46, and that resulted in a RST being spit back to skype'

Re: Interesting TCP issue

2007-01-02 Thread Steve Watt
On Jan 1, 23:56, Julian Elischer wrote: } Subject: Re: Interesting TCP issue } Steve Watt wrote: } > One of my users is having trouble receiving mail from Skype. So, } > after some sniffing, I discovered this: } > } > # tcpdump -vv -s 1500 -i dc0 -X net 213.244.128.0/18 } > tcpdum

Re: Interesting TCP issue

2007-01-01 Thread Steve Watt
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> From Steve Watt on Monday, January 01, 2007 4:37 PM >> >> # tcpdump -vv -s 1500 -i dc0 -X net 213.244.128.0/18 [ snip ] >> Interesting. I presume it has something to do with the >> idiotically small win

RE: Interesting TCP issue

2007-01-01 Thread David S. Madole
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Interesting TCP issue

2007-01-01 Thread Steve Watt
d0a kype.net.. And no responses from my system. Interesting. I presume it has something to do with the idiotically small window the remote server is advertising. So I set net.inet.tcp.minmss down to 46, and that resulted in a RST being spit back to skype's server when its re

Interesting bootup hang on 4.7/4.8/5.1-release

2003-07-07 Thread Wilko Bulte
I just noticed that my system hangs with sysinstall displaying 'Probing devices, this can take a while' as long as I have the following card installed: Jul 4 18:51:10 freebie /kernel: puc0: port 0x8800-0x880f,0x9000-0x9007,0x9400-0x9407,0x9800-0x9807,0xa000-0xa007,0xa400-0xa407 irq 5 at device

Interesting

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I thought you'd find this interesting....

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Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-16 Thread Peter Wemm
Sergey Babkin wrote: > Terry Lambert wrote: > > > > It got really bogged down when someone pointed out that > > they were running CPUs with different clock rates in their > > SMP box, just to see what the net effect would be. THe > > As far as I understand, you just physically can't do it: > t

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-16 Thread Sergey Babkin
Terry Lambert wrote: > > It got really bogged down when someone pointed out that > they were running CPUs with different clock rates in their > SMP box, just to see what the net effect would be. THe As far as I understand, you just physically can't do it: the P-II CPU initialization depends on

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-15 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 10:27:22AM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: > Josh Paetzel wrote: > > This is a perfect example of, "Just because you can do something, > > doesn't mean you should." > > > > I wouldn't see anything wrong with grabbing the clock frequency of the > > first cpu in the system and n

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-15 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Doug White wrote: :> I've been asked several times about how to get CPU speed information for :> inventory purposes. :> :> People would really like the speed number printed on the chip, not what :> it's currently running at, if that's retrievable :) : :Can't mask the speed number. : :Chips with

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-15 Thread Terry Lambert
Doug White wrote: > I've been asked several times about how to get CPU speed information for > inventory purposes. > > People would really like the speed number printed on the chip, not what > it's currently running at, if that's retrievable :) Can't mask the speed number. Chips with a lower pr

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-15 Thread Doug White
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, Jordan Hubbard wrote: > > What for? You haven't caught the Megahertz bug too, have you? 8) > > I'm not supposed to focus on Megahertz, I work for Apple, but various > benchmarking folks also like to be able to print stats like this out > on their comparison charts and it see

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-15 Thread Terry Lambert
Josh Paetzel wrote: > This is a perfect example of, "Just because you can do something, > doesn't mean you should." > > I wouldn't see anything wrong with grabbing the clock frequency of the > first cpu in the system and noting in the man page that if you have > multiple cpus and you aren't runni

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-15 Thread Brooks Davis
On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 10:08:53AM +, Josh Paetzel wrote: > This is a perfect example of, "Just because you can do something, > doesn't mean you should." > > I wouldn't see anything wrong with grabbing the clock frequency of the > first cpu in the system and noting in the man page that if y

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-15 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 08:46:46PM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: > Matthew Emmerton wrote: > > > > > This was actually discussed a while back (a month or two ago). > > > > > > > > > > It got really bogged down when someone pointed out that > > > > > they were running CPUs with different clock rates

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-14 Thread Hiten Pandya
--- Jordan Hubbard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not supposed to focus on Megahertz, I work for Apple, but various > benchmarking folks also like to be able to print stats like this out > on their comparison charts and it seems a lot easier than grepping > /var/run/dmesg.boot. :) I personally

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-14 Thread Jordan Hubbard
> What for? You haven't caught the Megahertz bug too, have you? 8) I'm not supposed to focus on Megahertz, I work for Apple, but various benchmarking folks also like to be able to print stats like this out on their comparison charts and it seems a lot easier than grepping /var/run/dmesg.boot. :)

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-14 Thread Doug Rabson
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, Michael Smith wrote: > > hw.busfrequency = 133326902 > > Not typically obtainable. And which bus? This is available for ia64. I think the speed returned by ia64 firmware for this is the FSB speed. > > > hw.cpufrequency = 66700 > > Should be obtainable on Alpha and Spar

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-14 Thread Michael Smith
> hw.busfrequency = 133326902 Not typically obtainable. And which bus? > hw.cpufrequency = 66700 Should be obtainable on Alpha and Sparc, and calculable on x86 (though it will probably have to be calculated at the time the sysctl is read, since it's variable). > hw.cachelinesize = 32 >

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-13 Thread Terry Lambert
Matthew Emmerton wrote: > > > > This was actually discussed a while back (a month or two ago). > > > > > > > > It got really bogged down when someone pointed out that > > > > they were running CPUs with different clock rates in their > > > > SMP box, just to see what the net effect would be. THe

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-13 Thread Nate Williams
> hw.busfrequency = 133326902 > hw.cpufrequency = 66700 > hw.cachelinesize = 32 > hw.l1icachesize = 32768 > hw.l1dcachesize = 32768 > hw.l2settings = -2147483648 > hw.l2cachesize = 262144 > > Assuming that some or all of this information can be derived on x86 / > alpha / sparc, how useful do

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-13 Thread Matthew Emmerton
> On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Brooks Davis wrote: > > > On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 04:25:00PM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: > > > This was actually discussed a while back (a month or two ago). > > > > > > It got really bogged down when someone pointed out that > > > they were running CPUs with different clock

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-13 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Jordan Hubbard wrote: > hw.busfrequency = 133326902 > hw.cpufrequency = 66700 hw.freq.{bus,cpu} > hw.cachelinesize = 32 > hw.l1icachesize = 32768 > hw.l1dcachesize = 32768 > hw.l2settings = -2147483648 > hw.l2cachesize = 262144 hw.cache.size.line hw.cache.size.l1.i hw.c

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-13 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
Wouldn't it make the most sense to just have the hw.cpu# stuff you mentioned in email? That's the easiest way to understand the data as a user at least. Later, George -- George V. Neville-Neil [EMAIL PROTECTED] Neville-Neil Consulting

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-13 Thread Julian Elischer
On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 04:25:00PM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: > > This was actually discussed a while back (a month or two ago). > > > > It got really bogged down when someone pointed out that > > they were running CPUs with different clock rates in

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-13 Thread Brooks Davis
On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 04:25:00PM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: > This was actually discussed a while back (a month or two ago). > > It got really bogged down when someone pointed out that > they were running CPUs with different clock rates in their > SMP box, just to see what the net effect would

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-13 Thread Terry Lambert
Alfred Perlstein wrote: > * Jordan Hubbard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020313 15:56] wrote: [ ... ] > > Assuming that some or all of this information can be derived on x86 / > > alpha / sparc, how useful do folks think it would be to have this > > information be available from sysctl space? I personally

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-13 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Jordan Hubbard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020313 15:56] wrote: > hw.busfrequency = 133326902 > hw.cpufrequency = 66700 > hw.cachelinesize = 32 > hw.l1icachesize = 32768 > hw.l1dcachesize = 32768 > hw.l2settings = -2147483648 > hw.l2cachesize = 262144 > > Assuming that some or all of this informat

Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-13 Thread Jordan Hubbard
hw.busfrequency = 133326902 hw.cpufrequency = 66700 hw.cachelinesize = 32 hw.l1icachesize = 32768 hw.l1dcachesize = 32768 hw.l2settings = -2147483648 hw.l2cachesize = 262144 Assuming that some or all of this information can be derived on x86 / alpha / sparc, how useful do folks think it would

Re: interesting open() issue

2002-01-16 Thread Terry Lambert
Foldi Tamas wrote: > > Hello hackers, > > I tried the following program on Tru64, FreeBSD and linux: > > #include > #include > #include > #include > main() { > int fd; > fd = open ( "/tmp/foobar", (O_RDWR | O_CREAT), 0020); > perror("open"); > close(

Re: interesting open() issue

2002-01-16 Thread Julian Elischer
He's talking about the different 'group' setting.. I think. it's different because SYSV (linux is based on the semantics of sysV) and BSD have a differnt semantic on this and always have.. BSD makes the file get the same group as the directory. Linux gives it the primary group of the creator. Lin

Re: interesting open() issue

2002-01-16 Thread Greg Black
Foldi Tamas wrote: | Hello hackers, Don't send this sort of newbie programmer question to the hackers list (or to any of the FreeBSD lists). | I tried the following program on Tru64, FreeBSD and linux: | | #include | #include | #include | #include | main() { | int fd; |

Re: interesting open() issue

2002-01-16 Thread Andrew
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Foldi Tamas wrote: > The program ran successfully, but the created file was different. > On Linux: > -w1 crow crow0 Jan 16 10:32 /tmp/foobar > > On Tru64/FreeBSD: > --1 crow users 0 Jan 16 10:30 /tmp/foobar What

Re: interesting open() issue

2002-01-16 Thread Justin C . Walker
My first guess is that the 'umask' differs in your various systems. "man 2 umask". Regards, Justin On Wednesday, January 16, 2002, at 01:59 AM, Foldi Tamas wrote: > Hello hackers, > > I tried the following program on Tru64, FreeBSD and linux: > > #include > #include > #include > #in

interesting open() issue

2002-01-16 Thread Foldi Tamas
Hello hackers, I tried the following program on Tru64, FreeBSD and linux: #include #include #include #include main() { int fd; fd = open ( "/tmp/foobar", (O_RDWR | O_CREAT), 0020); perror("open"); close(fd); } The program ran successfully, but the

Interesting website i found :-)

2001-11-25 Thread davidx
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Re: Interesting stuff here hehe ;-) (VIRUS!!!)

2001-11-23 Thread Hiten Pandya
this mail containes VIRUS... please barge this email address...!!! it is bringing virus to the mailing lists... DO NOT OPEN THE ATTACHMENT (for windows and wine users!) --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cid:SOMECID height=0 width=0> peace > ATTACHMENT part 2 audio/x-wav name=whatever.exe

Interesting stuff here hehe ;-)

2001-11-23 Thread jflowers
peace

Interesting OS research project

2001-10-31 Thread Rayson Ho
http://www.research.ibm.com/K42/ Rayson __ Do You Yahoo!? Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. http://personals.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

interesting -current project

2001-09-15 Thread Evan Sarmiento
Hello, Since the relaes for 5.0 was extended another year, an interesting feature I'd like to see go in to the kernel is hooks. So users can add extra security checks.. etc. There's a project in its beginnings right now, www.freesoftware.fsf.org/jailuser/ Think anyone could join the pr

RE: FW: Interesting Router Question

2001-08-31 Thread Deepak Jain
. ORG Subject: Re: FW: Interesting Router Question Deepak Jain wrote: > We've got a customer running a FreeBSD router with 2 x 1GE interfaces [ti0 > and ti1]. At no point was bandwidth an issue. > > The router was under some kind of ICMP attack: > > For about 30 minutes: >

Re: FW: Interesting Router Question

2001-08-31 Thread Terry Lambert
Deepak Jain wrote: > We've got a customer running a FreeBSD router with 2 x 1GE interfaces [ti0 > and ti1]. At no point was bandwidth an issue. > > The router was under some kind of ICMP attack: > > For about 30 minutes: > icmp-response bandwidth limit 96304/200 pps I've seen this happen in a

Re: FW: Interesting Router Question

2001-08-29 Thread Joshua Goodall
On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, Mike Silbersack wrote: > As to what type of flood that is - you can't tell with that version of > freebsd. It could've been a UDP or TCP flood (ACK or SYN). It actually > couldn't have been a icmp flood, that version of freebsd didn't limit icmp > responses. (Even though t

Re: FW: Interesting Router Question

2001-08-28 Thread Mike Silbersack
On Tue, 28 Aug 2001, Deepak Jain wrote: > We've got a customer running a FreeBSD router with 2 x 1GE interfaces [ti0 > and ti1]. At no point was bandwidth an issue. > > The router was under some kind of ICMP attack: > > For about 30 minutes: > icmp-response bandwidth limit 96304/200 pps ... >

Re: FW: Interesting Router Question

2001-08-28 Thread Matt Ayres
FreeBSD-Questions; freebsd-isp@FreeBSD. ORG > Subject: Interesting Router Question > > > > We've got a customer running a FreeBSD router with 2 x 1GE interfaces [ti0 > and ti1]. At no point was bandwidth an issue. > > The router was under some kind of ICMP attack: >

FW: Interesting Router Question

2001-08-28 Thread Deepak Jain
-Original Message- From: Deepak Jain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 7:04 PM To: FreeBSD-Questions; freebsd-isp@FreeBSD. ORG Subject: Interesting Router Question We've got a customer running a FreeBSD router with 2 x 1GE interfaces [ti0 and ti1]. At no

(Interesting?) malloc debugging project

2001-06-05 Thread Doug Barton
Since people are always saying that they want interesting projects, I thought I'd throw this one out there. The default malloc settings of AJ (man malloc for more details) have uncovered two bugs in one of my ports, xscreensaver. The port consists of a server that handles screen control,

Re: interesting os comparison charts

2001-05-30 Thread Karsten W. Rohrbach
Karsten W. Rohrbach([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2001.05.29 21:44:03 +: > the author also addresses the typical GENERIC kernel problems on > production machines (NBMCLUSTERS too low,...), anyway it's very s/NBMCLUSTERS/NMBCLUSTERS/ uptime strikes back again ;-) /k -- > question = ( to ) ? be : ! be;

interesting os comparison charts

2001-05-29 Thread Karsten W. Rohrbach
,...), anyway it's very interesting to read. he also addresses the typical linux problems on production boxes. have fun, /k -- KR433/KR11-RIPE -- WebMonster Community Founder -- nGENn GmbH Senior Techie http://www.webmonster.de/ -- ftp://ftp.webmonster.de/ -- http://www.ngenn.net/ karsten&ro

Re: Interesting article.

2001-04-16 Thread Wes Peters
Bakul Shah wrote: > > > > Though, a lack of good Unicode support on FreeBSD seems like > > > a legitimate enough reason for the move. > > > > Yes, it would, if it were true, see /usr/ports/devel/libunicode. > > One port does not make good support. For that FreeBDS has to > have native unicode s

Re: Interesting article.

2001-04-15 Thread Bakul Shah
> > Though, a lack of good Unicode support on FreeBSD seems like > > a legitimate enough reason for the move. > > Yes, it would, if it were true, see /usr/ports/devel/libunicode. One port does not make good support. For that FreeBDS has to have native unicode support. > In order to determine i

Re: Interesting article.

2001-04-15 Thread Wes Peters
Bakul Shah wrote: > > Though, a lack of good Unicode support on FreeBSD seems like > a legitimate enough reason for the move. Yes, it would, if it were true, see /usr/ports/devel/libunicode. > Regardless, note that doubling of the performance meant they > saved anywhere from $10M to $20M (5000

OpenBSD interesting commits

2001-04-15 Thread Kris Kennaway
I've put a mailbox containing some of the 'interesting commits' I've flagged from the OpenBSD CVS commit mailing list at http://www.freebsd.org/~kris/openbsd.mbox There are some easy commits there, but I don't have time to do much myself (it's enough work

Re: Interesting article.

2001-04-15 Thread Bakul Shah
> > >From the top level page I read hotmail handles 550,000 change > > requests a day. Later in the article they say they have a > > 5000 server farm. That translates to 110 change requests a > > day on average per server. If the peak rate is 10 times the > > average, that is still only about 1

Re: Interesting article.

2001-04-15 Thread HyunSeog Ryu
Not very well. Especially if somebody made webpage using Microsoft tools, it doesn't work with Netscape very well. Sometimes you will see empty screen from Netscape. Sometimes javascript button will appear different location in the screen. ;< Hyun Ronald G Minnich wrote: > > On Sun, 15 Apr 200

Re: Interesting article.

2001-04-15 Thread Ronald G Minnich
On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, Robert Watson wrote: > > On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, Julian Elischer wrote: > > > > http://www.microsoft.com/backstage/column_T2_1.htm > > > > this gives a blank screen... maybe they removed it. > > I found I had some netscape interop problems. Trying hitting reload a > couple of t

Re: Interesting article.

2001-04-15 Thread Bill Moran
Robert Watson wrote: > > On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, Julian Elischer wrote: > > > > http://www.microsoft.com/backstage/column_T2_1.htm > > > > this gives a blank screen... maybe they removed it. > > I found I had some netscape interop problems. Trying hitting reload a > couple of times. If you're us

Re: Interesting article.

2001-04-15 Thread Robert Watson
On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, Julian Elischer wrote: > > http://www.microsoft.com/backstage/column_T2_1.htm > > this gives a blank screen... maybe they removed it. I found I had some netscape interop problems. Trying hitting reload a couple of times. Robert N M Watson FreeBSD Core Team, T

Re: Interesting article.

2001-04-15 Thread Julian Elischer
Doug Barton wrote: > > Bakul Shah wrote: > > > > >From the top level page I read hotmail handles 550,000 change > > requests a day. Later in the article they say they have a > > 5000 server farm. That translates to 110 change requests a > > day on average per server. If the peak rate is 10 tim

Re: Interesting article.

2001-04-14 Thread Doug Barton
Bakul Shah wrote: > > >From the top level page I read hotmail handles 550,000 change > requests a day. Later in the article they say they have a > 5000 server farm. That translates to 110 change requests a > day on average per server. If the peak rate is 10 times the > average, that is still o

Re: Interesting article.

2001-04-10 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Eric Lee Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010410 15:38] wrote: > On Tue, 10 Apr 2001, HyunSeog Ryu wrote: > > . Migrating Microsoft® Hotmail® from FreeBSD to Microsoft Windows® 2000 > > Technical Case Study > >http://www.microsoft.com/technet/migration/hotmail/default.asp > > They forgot to do

Re: Interesting article.

2001-04-10 Thread Eric Lee Green
On Tue, 10 Apr 2001, HyunSeog Ryu wrote: > . Migrating Microsoft® Hotmail® from FreeBSD to Microsoft Windows® 2000 > Technical Case Study >http://www.microsoft.com/technet/migration/hotmail/default.asp They forgot to document reason #0 for migration to Windows 2000: Because running FreeBSD

Re: Interesting article.

2001-04-10 Thread Sean Chittenden
to the parrent It's working right now on linux, but I think there's a small bug in passing a file descriptor over a pipe. FWIW, I'll let you know if I hear any more regarding this apache patch. -sc On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 10:54:16AM -0400, Robert Watson wrote: > One

Re: Interesting article.

2001-04-10 Thread Bakul Shah
ave them $5M or so! I'd take that challenge if I can get 50% of the savings!:-) It would be interesting to see what Yahoo has done for Yahoo mail. -- bakul To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Interesting article.

2001-04-10 Thread Robert Watson
parts of the web server into kernel-space, a design choice that, while gleaning additional performance, may be questionable from a stability and design perspective. One of the interesting pieces of performance work in FreeBSD that has come out of Yahoo! is the introduction of Accept Filters, which

Interesting article.

2001-04-10 Thread HyunSeog Ryu
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Re: Interesting Java problem

2001-02-07 Thread Rasputin
* Josef Grosch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010207 07:31]: > I'm fooling around with java and have installed the linux port of java 1.3 > on a 4.2-STABLE system (last cvsuped and make world on Jan 30). I'm running > a very simple java program ; > It compiles cleanly but when I run it I get ; > > erie% j

Interesting Java problem

2001-02-06 Thread Josef Grosch
I'm fooling around with java and have installed the linux port of java 1.3 on a 4.2-STABLE system (last cvsuped and make world on Jan 30). I'm running a very simple java program ; public class HelloWorld { public static void main(String[] args) { System.out.println("Hello

Re: interesting results from softupdates/postmark test (was Re:softupdates and debug.max_softdeps)

2000-01-18 Thread Tom
On Sat, 1 Jan 2000, Kirk McKusick wrote: > Delta 1.40 to ffs_softdep.c (12/16/1999) fixes the `hanging > while holding a lock' problem. It should be propagated to the > 3.X branch. > > I have been working on a number of performance improvements to > soft updates that will hopefully assist in the

Re: interesting results from softupdates/postmark test (was Re: softupdates and debug.max_softdeps)

2000-01-01 Thread Kirk McKusick
Delta 1.40 to ffs_softdep.c (12/16/1999) fixes the `hanging while holding a lock' problem. It should be propagated to the 3.X branch. I have been working on a number of performance improvements to soft updates that will hopefully assist in the postmark benchmarks. Hopefully they will be ready to

interesting results from softupdates/postmark test (was Re: softupdates and debug.max_softdeps)

2000-01-01 Thread Matthew Dillon
Ho ho! Overnight the KVM useage in my postmark test on my FreeBSD-3.x test box jumped from 8MB to 51MB. My 4.x test box has remained stable at 18MB - no jump in KVM useage. Now I am having a hellofatime trying to stop the four postmark processes. If I stop one it prevents t

interesting observation ;-)

1999-10-10 Thread Wilko Bulte
FYI: It just took me 2 attempts to realise that the 3.3-R installation on Alpha that gave me ")2: cannot execute" in the latest 'cp' of the kernel was actually installing the *Intel* 3.3-R cdrom. Sysinstall will happily do this for you.. ;-) Problem's been fixed by adding 2 strong espresso's

Interesting ssh + X + tcp_wrappers problem

1999-08-22 Thread Doug
I've been doing some housecleaning lately and I finally decided to set up a one-way ssh authentication from my workstation to my gateway machine. I set up the ssh keys and that was all good. Then I went to start an X app on the gateway expecting it to just pop up on the workstation's X dis

Interesting ssh + X + tcp_wrappers problem

1999-08-22 Thread Doug
I've been doing some housecleaning lately and I finally decided to set up a one-way ssh authentication from my workstation to my gateway machine. I set up the ssh keys and that was all good. Then I went to start an X app on the gateway expecting it to just pop up on the workstation's X dis

Interesting Kernel Config

1999-08-03 Thread eT
Greets ... I just noticed that on my 2.2.6 System, I had to enable the options ATAPI options ATAPI_STATIC device wcd0 before the following had any effect: controller wdc1 at disk wd2 at wdc1 drive 0 disk wd3 at wdc1 drive 1 in my kernel config file. So, the second controller was only se

Interesting Kernel Config

1999-08-03 Thread eT
Greets ... I just noticed that on my 2.2.6 System, I had to enable the options ATAPI options ATAPI_STATIC device wcd0 before the following had any effect: controller wdc1 at disk wd2 at wdc1 drive 0 disk wd3 at wdc1 drive 1 in my kernel config file. So, the second controller was only see

Re: interesting bug in /usr/bin/cmp

1999-07-29 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Thu, 29 Jul 1999, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > On Thu, 29 Jul 1999 00:52:27 -0400, "Brian F. Feldman" wrote: > > > If noone has any objections, I will commit this and MFC it in a week or so. > > > > --- src/usr.bin/cmp/regular.c.orig Thu Jul 29 00:43:50 1999 > > +++ src/usr.bin/cmp/regular.c

Re: interesting bug in /usr/bin/cmp

1999-07-29 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Thu, 29 Jul 1999, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > On Thu, 29 Jul 1999 00:52:27 -0400, "Brian F. Feldman" wrote: > > > If noone has any objections, I will commit this and MFC it in a week or so. > > > > --- src/usr.bin/cmp/regular.c.orig Thu Jul 29 00:43:50 1999 > > +++ src/usr.bin/cmp/regular.

Re: interesting bug in /usr/bin/cmp

1999-07-29 Thread Thomas David Rivers
> > > > > > > If someone is interested to solve a problem: > > > > > > $ dd if=/dev/zero bs=8848 count=1 of=a 2>/dev/null > > > $ cp a b > > > $ cmp a b 0 0x300 > > > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > > > $ cmp a b 0 0x200 > > > cmp: EOF on b > > > $ cmp a b 0x300 0 > > > cmp: EOF on a > > > >

Re: interesting bug in /usr/bin/cmp

1999-07-29 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Thu, 29 Jul 1999 00:52:27 -0400, "Brian F. Feldman" wrote: > If noone has any objections, I will commit this and MFC it in a week or so. > > --- src/usr.bin/cmp/regular.c.origThu Jul 29 00:43:50 1999 > +++ src/usr.bin/cmp/regular.c Thu Jul 29 00:44:54 1999 |--- src/usr.bin/cmp/regular.c

Re: interesting bug in /usr/bin/cmp

1999-07-29 Thread Thomas David Rivers
> > > > > > > If someone is interested to solve a problem: > > > > > > $ dd if=/dev/zero bs=8848 count=1 of=a 2>/dev/null > > > $ cp a b > > > $ cmp a b 0 0x300 > > > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > > > $ cmp a b 0 0x200 > > > cmp: EOF on b > > > $ cmp a b 0x300 0 > > > cmp: EOF on a > > >

Re: interesting bug in /usr/bin/cmp

1999-07-29 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Thu, 29 Jul 1999 00:52:27 -0400, "Brian F. Feldman" wrote: > If noone has any objections, I will commit this and MFC it in a week or so. > > --- src/usr.bin/cmp/regular.c.origThu Jul 29 00:43:50 1999 > +++ src/usr.bin/cmp/regular.c Thu Jul 29 00:44:54 1999 |--- src/usr.bin/cmp/regular.

Re: interesting bug in /usr/bin/cmp

1999-07-29 Thread Warner Losh
In message "Brian F. Feldman" writes: : if ((p1 = (u_char *)mmap(NULL, : - (size_t)length, PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, fd1, off1)) == (u_char *)MAP_FAILED) : + (size_t)mlength, PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, fd1, off1)) == (u_char *)MAP_FAILED) : err(ERR_EXIT, "%s", file1

Re: interesting bug in /usr/bin/cmp

1999-07-28 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Brian F. Feldman" writes: : if ((p1 = (u_char *)mmap(NULL, : - (size_t)length, PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, fd1, off1)) == (u_char *)MAP_FAILED) : + (size_t)mlength, PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, fd1, off1)) == (u_char :*)MAP_FAILED) : err(E

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