NFS Client error

2010-03-08 Thread Giulio Ferro
Freebsd 8 stable amd64 It mounts different file systems by NFS (with locking) on a data server directly connected (gigabit) to the server Apache running in a several jails on those nfs folders. Now and then I get huge slow-down. When I look in the logs I get thousand of lines like these: Mar 5

RE: Dead store elimination in the kernel?

2010-03-08 Thread Andrew Duane
owner-freebsd-hack...@freebsd.org wrote: > Hello, > > I'm asking if FreeBSD is safe regarding dead store elimination made > by gcc? > > By example, in crypto drivers, sensitive datas are cleared by a > bzero() after use to avoid potential leakages. But the bzero() by > itself is useless, is it

Re: Scripting sysinstall(8) to create & use multiple slices on a disk?

2010-03-08 Thread John Baldwin
On Saturday 06 March 2010 8:28:54 am Josh Paetzel wrote: > I'd also like to mention John saying you can build a custom mfsroot to use > additional tools during install...I go a different tack on this. I'm a huge > fan of python, and like to use it for installers. Rather than build a custom > m

Re: tiny lib/libkvm/kvm_proc.c correction

2010-03-08 Thread John Baldwin
On Saturday 06 March 2010 3:39:17 am Ulrich Spörlein wrote: > On Fri, 05.03.2010 at 12:38:40 -0800, Xin LI wrote: > > On 2010/03/05 11:59, Alexander Best wrote: > > > Xin LI schrieb am 2010-03-05: > > > On 2010/03/05 11:26, Alexander Best wrote: > > hi there. does this look right? > > > > > >

Re: Need a build target

2010-03-08 Thread John Baldwin
On Sunday 07 March 2010 3:57:43 pm Patrick Mahan wrote: > > All, > > Just wanted some confirmation, but I have a need where I need > to build just the kernel toolchain, kernel and the full toolchain > and include files. The first two I can do via 'make kernel-toolchain' > and 'make buildkernel'.

kbdcontrol: how to get us.iso on ukbd & en.iso on atkbd ?

2010-03-08 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi hackers@ Am I missing something obvious, or is a bit more needed in man kbdcontrol ? /etc/rc.confkeymap="uk.iso.kbd" sets laptop internal keycaps to English OK, But What kbdcontrol[s] set an external USB keyboard (only) to eg American (or German etc), while leaving internal

Re: Need a build target

2010-03-08 Thread Patrick Mahan
> On Sunday 07 March 2010 3:57:43 pm Patrick Mahan wrote: > > > > All, > > > > Just wanted some confirmation, but I have a need where I need > > to build just the kernel toolchain, kernel and the full toolchain > > and include files. The first two I can do via 'make kernel-toolchain' > > and 'ma

Re: kbdcontrol: how to get us.iso on ukbd & en.iso on atkbd ?

2010-03-08 Thread Maksim Yevmenkin
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > Hi hackers@ > Am I missing something obvious, or is a bit more needed in man kbdcontrol ? possibly the later :) > What kbdcontrol[s] set an external USB keyboard (only) > to eg American (or German etc), while leaving internal in English ?

Re: NFS Client error

2010-03-08 Thread volker
On 03/08/10 12:16, Giulio Ferro wrote: > Freebsd 8 stable amd64 > > It mounts different file systems by NFS (with locking) on a > data server directly connected (gigabit) to the server > > Apache running in a several jails on those nfs folders. > > Now and then I get huge slow-down. When I look