About building release for using sysinstall

2012-02-27 Thread egoitz
Good morning, I have launched : cd /usr/src make -j3 buildworld (I'm in testing env, I say because -j3) cd /usr/src/release make -f Makefile.sysinstall release CHROOTDIR=/expert/RELENG90RELEASE CVSROOT=/expert/ncvs RELEASETAG=RELENG_9_0 MAKE_ISOS=1 does not work out of the box directly. It gi

Re: [RFT][patch] Scheduling for HTT and not only

2012-02-27 Thread Olivier Smedts
2012/2/27 George Mitchell : > I finally got around to trying this on a 9.0-STABLE GENERIC kernel, in > the forlorn hope that it would fix SCHED_ULE's poor performance for > interactive processes with a full load on interactive processes.  It > doesn't help.                                       --

Re: [RFT][patch] Scheduling for HTT and not only

2012-02-27 Thread George Mitchell
On 02/27/12 05:35, Olivier Smedts wrote: 2012/2/27 George Mitchell: I finally got around to trying this on a 9.0-STABLE GENERIC kernel, in the forlorn hope that it would fix SCHED_ULE's poor performance for interactive processes with a full load on interactive processes. It doesn't help.

Re: [RFT][patch] Scheduling for HTT and not only

2012-02-27 Thread Olivier Smedts
2012/2/27 George Mitchell : > On 02/27/12 05:35, Olivier Smedts wrote: >> >> 2012/2/27 George Mitchell: >>> >>> I finally got around to trying this on a 9.0-STABLE GENERIC kernel, in >>> the forlorn hope that it would fix SCHED_ULE's poor performance for >>> interactive processes with a full load o

Re: SuperMicro IPMI keyboard - fails for 'mountroot>' prompt under FreeBSD 9-R...

2012-02-27 Thread Karl Pielorz
--On 27 February 2012 12:04 + Karl Pielorz wrote: Once the kernel is loading you see: Sorry - that should be, once the O/S is booting, not kernel loading - you see: ... " ugen1.2: at usbus1 ums0: on usbus1 ums0: 3 buttons and [Z] coordinates ID=0 ukbd0: on usbus1 kbd2 at ukbd0

SuperMicro IPMI keyboard - fails for 'mountroot>' prompt under FreeBSD 9-R...

2012-02-27 Thread Karl Pielorz
Hi, We have a number of SuperMicro based systems (e.g. an X8DTL-IF) - this is running the latest BIOS (2.1a) - and the latest (supplied by SuperMicro) IPMI firmware - 2.44. We're using FreeBSD 9.0-R amd64. When using the LAN KVM keyboard (IPMI) - it works for the BIOS (as you'd expect) - it

Re: [RFT][patch] Scheduling for HTT and not only

2012-02-27 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 27/02/2012 13:28 Olivier Smedts said the following: > Can you try with hald, or directly with the mouse device, without > using moused ? Others reported they had better interactivity without > sysmouse/moused. Really better (no mouse lag or freeze when under high > load). > I wonder if re-nice

Re: BUG: 9.0 stage 2 boot (/boot/boot)

2012-02-27 Thread John Baldwin
On Saturday, February 25, 2012 9:41:48 am rank1see...@gmail.com wrote: > > Do you only see the "No " message? Do you see the '/boot.config: /loader' > > message? (Do you have RBX_QUIET enabled perhaps? (-q)) Do you get the > > actual > > boot2 prompt at all? > > I don't have RBX_QUIET enabled

Re: Kernel stalling at "pci0: on pcib0"

2012-02-27 Thread John Baldwin
On Friday, February 24, 2012 5:42:08 pm Will McCutcheon wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I originally posted this at freebsd-questions and was referred over here. > > I recently got a HP t5700 thin client that I wanted to turn into a > firewall using pfSense. For reference, this system uses a Transm

Re: improving VM - questions

2012-02-27 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 25/02/2012 17:45 Wojciech Puchar said the following: [snip] > i tried that patch > > --- swap_pager.c.orig 2012-02-25 16:22:25.0 +0100 > +++ swap_pager.c2012-02-25 13:19:51.0 +0100 > @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ > * The 32-page limit is due to the radix code (kern/subr_blist.c

Re: [RFT][patch] Scheduling for HTT and not only

2012-02-27 Thread George Mitchell
On 02/27/12 06:28, Olivier Smedts wrote: 2012/2/27 George Mitchell: On 02/27/12 05:35, Olivier Smedts wrote: 2012/2/27 George Mitchell: I finally got around to trying this on a 9.0-STABLE GENERIC kernel, in the forlorn hope that it would fix SCHED_ULE's poor performance for interactive proce