[patch] usr.bin/elf2aout/elf2aout.1

2010-02-12 Thread Alexander Best
hi there, just a small format correction. cheers. alex Index: usr.bin/elf2aout/elf2aout.1 === --- usr.bin/elf2aout/elf2aout.1 (revision 203786) +++ usr.bin/elf2aout/elf2aout.1 (working copy) @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\"

RE: Future CPUs - 128 threads

2010-02-12 Thread Andrew Duane
owner-freebsd-hack...@freebsd.org wrote: > Artem Belevich wrote: >>> Seriously, simply because of curiosity - are MIPS CPUs used in any >>> kind of "general purpose" machines? >> >> I'm not aware of any multi-core general-purpose MIPS box. >> Low-end MIPS CPUs are ubiquitous in low-end networking

Re: [patch] usr.bin/elf2aout/elf2aout.1

2010-02-12 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 02:32:44PM +0100, Alexander Best wrote: > hi there, > > just a small format correction. Committed to -CURRENT, except I didn't touch ".Dd" and fixed usage() as well. Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov r...@freebsd.org FreeBSD committer ___

Re: [patch] usr.bin/elf2aout/elf2aout.1

2010-02-12 Thread Alexander Best
thanks. :) Ruslan Ermilov schrieb am 2010-02-12: > On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 02:32:44PM +0100, Alexander Best wrote: > > hi there, > > just a small format correction. > Committed to -CURRENT, except I didn't touch ".Dd" and fixed > usage() as well. > Cheers, _

Re: KLD hello.ko: depends on kernel - not available or version mismatch

2010-02-12 Thread james toy
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 08:06, Andrew Brampton wrote: > On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 2:25 AM, james toy wrote: >> Hello Hackers, >> >>    I am working on learning to write FreeBSD drivers; however, I have >> some practice writing IOKit drivers for MacOSX (they are entirely >> different I know!).  The

[patch] contrib/gdtoa/hexnan.c

2010-02-12 Thread Alexander Best
little patch to stop gcc from complaining about the implicit declaration of isalnum(). although this file comes from vendor contributed software (gdtoa) the cause for the warning is related to local freebsd specific changes in the file which are not part of the original file shipped by the vendor.

Re: NFS write corruption on 8.0-RELEASE

2010-02-12 Thread Dmitry Marakasov
* Rick Macklem (rmack...@uoguelph.ca) wrote: > > Is it the hostname of the server or the client? > > My guess is that hades.panopticon (or something like that:-) is the Yes, that is the client. > As John said, it would be nice to try and narrow it down to client or > server side, too. I'm pla

Re: NFS write corruption on 8.0-RELEASE

2010-02-12 Thread Dmitry Marakasov
* Oliver Fromme (o...@lurza.secnetix.de) wrote: > This is an excerpt from Solaris' mount_nfs(1M) manpage: > > File systems that are mounted read-write or that con- > tain executable files should always be mounted with > the hard option. Applications using soft mounted file >

Re: NFS write corruption on 8.0-RELEASE

2010-02-12 Thread Rick Macklem
On Thu, 11 Feb 2010, John Baldwin wrote: [good stuff snipped] Case1: single currupted block 3779CF88-3779 (12408 bytes). Data in block is shifted 68 bytes up, loosing first 68 bytes are filling last 68 bytes with garbage. Interestingly, among that garbage is my hostname. Is it the hostn

Re: NFS write corruption on 8.0-RELEASE

2010-02-12 Thread Nate Eldredge
On Fri, 12 Feb 2010, Dmitry Marakasov wrote: * Oliver Fromme (o...@lurza.secnetix.de) wrote: This is an excerpt from Solaris' mount_nfs(1M) manpage: File systems that are mounted read-write or that con- tain executable files should always be mounted with the hard option. Appl

Re: NFS write corruption on 8.0-RELEASE

2010-02-12 Thread Oliver Fromme
Dmitry Marakasov wrote: > * Oliver Fromme (o...@lurza.secnetix.de) wrote: > > This is an excerpt from Solaris' mount_nfs(1M) manpage: > > > > File systems that are mounted read-write or that con- > > tain executable files should always be mounted with > > the hard option. A

Re: NFS write corruption on 8.0-RELEASE

2010-02-12 Thread Rick Macklem
On Thu, 11 Feb 2010, John Baldwin wrote: Case1: single currupted block 3779CF88-3779 (12408 bytes). Data in block is shifted 68 bytes up, loosing first 68 bytes are filling last 68 bytes with garbage. Interestingly, among that garbage is my hostname. Is it the hostname of the server or

Re: NFS write corruption on 8.0-RELEASE

2010-02-12 Thread Rick Macklem
On Fri, 12 Feb 2010, Dmitry Marakasov wrote: I'm planning a massive testing for this weekend, including removing soft mount option and trying linux client/server. Btw, I forgot to mention that I'm experiencing other NFS problems from time to time, including "death" of a mount (that is, all p

Re: NFS write corruption on 8.0-RELEASE

2010-02-12 Thread Dmitry Marakasov
* Oliver Fromme (o...@lurza.secnetix.de) wrote: > I'm sorry for the confusion ... I do not think that it's > the cause for your data corruption, in this particular > case. I just mentioned the potential problems with "soft" > mounts because it could cause additional problems for you. > (And it's

Re: NFS write corruption on 8.0-RELEASE

2010-02-12 Thread Rick Macklem
On Fri, 12 Feb 2010, Dmitry Marakasov wrote: Interesting, I'll try disabling it. However now I really wonder why is such dangerous option available (given it's the cause) at all, especially without a notice. Silent data corruption is possibly the worst thing to happen ever. I doubt that th

Re: NFS write corruption on 8.0-RELEASE

2010-02-12 Thread Oliver Fromme
Dmitry Marakasov wrote: > Oh, then I really misunderstood. If the curruption implied is > like when you copy a file via NFS and the net goes down, and in > case of soft mount you have half of a file (read: corruption), while > with hard mount the copy process will finish when the net is back u

Re: NFS write corruption on 8.0-RELEASE

2010-02-12 Thread Rick Macklem
On Fri, 12 Feb 2010, Dmitry Marakasov wrote: * Oliver Fromme (o...@lurza.secnetix.de) wrote: I'm sorry for the confusion ... I do not think that it's the cause for your data corruption, in this particular case. I just mentioned the potential problems with "soft" mounts because it could cau

Re: NFS write corruption on 8.0-RELEASE

2010-02-12 Thread alan bryan
--- On Fri, 2/12/10, Rick Macklem wrote: > From: Rick Macklem > Subject: Re: NFS write corruption on 8.0-RELEASE > To: "Dmitry Marakasov" > Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-sta...@freebsd.org, "John Baldwin" > > Date: Friday, February 12, 2010, 11:12 AM > > > On Fri, 12 Feb 2010,