Re: Resistance to documentation? (was Re: Pull in upstream before 9.1 code freeze?)

2012-07-19 Thread Wojciech Puchar
> 1) XML output from some sysctl variables. It isn't just stupid. It's sad. > 2) bsdlabel -e allows editing only when NONE of partitions are open/mounted, in spite that they are not modified. In FreeBSD 6 it allowed editing everytime and all worked. > > "Preventing people doing stupid things woul

Re: Resistance to documentation? (was Re: Pull in upstream before 9.1 code freeze?)

2012-07-19 Thread Wojciech Puchar
to me...man pages are -reference- material. They are not intended to be the 'right way' to learn something, but instead as a quick reference guide. manual pages are intended to PROPERLY describe how program/function etc. operates. Of course, I doubt anyone can make a case for the 'one true ri

Is there a reason that xhci isn't mentioned in NOTES in 8-stable?

2012-07-19 Thread Doug Barton
The xhci code in 8-stable works, but it's not mentioned in the NOTES files in sys/conf, sys/i386/conf, or sys/amd64/conf. The module is hooked up in sys/modules/usb/Makefile, and that's how I've been using it so far. Is it not possible to compile this code into the kernel? Doug -- Change is

Re: Is there a reason that xhci isn't mentioned in NOTES in 8-stable?

2012-07-19 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On Thursday 19 July 2012 11:14:42 Doug Barton wrote: > The xhci code in 8-stable works, but it's not mentioned in the NOTES > files in sys/conf, sys/i386/conf, or sys/amd64/conf. The module is > hooked up in sys/modules/usb/Makefile, and that's how I've been using it > so far. Is it not possible to

Re: Is there a reason that xhci isn't mentioned in NOTES in 8-stable?

2012-07-19 Thread Doug Barton
On 07/19/2012 02:17, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On Thursday 19 July 2012 11:14:42 Doug Barton wrote: >> The xhci code in 8-stable works, but it's not mentioned in the NOTES >> files in sys/conf, sys/i386/conf, or sys/amd64/conf. The module is >> hooked up in sys/modules/usb/Makefile, and that's h

Re: Is there a reason that xhci isn't mentioned in NOTES in 8-stable?

2012-07-19 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On Thursday 19 July 2012 11:38:11 Doug Barton wrote: > On 07/19/2012 02:17, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > On Thursday 19 July 2012 11:14:42 Doug Barton wrote: > >> The xhci code in 8-stable works, but it's not mentioned in the NOTES > >> files in sys/conf, sys/i386/conf, or sys/amd64/conf. The mod

Re: Is there a reason that xhci isn't mentioned in NOTES in 8-stable?

2012-07-19 Thread Doug Barton
On 07/19/2012 03:29, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On Thursday 19 July 2012 11:38:11 Doug Barton wrote: >> On 07/19/2012 02:17, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: >>> On Thursday 19 July 2012 11:14:42 Doug Barton wrote: The xhci code in 8-stable works, but it's not mentioned in the NOTES files in

Re: Is there a reason that xhci isn't mentioned in NOTES in 8-stable?

2012-07-19 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On Thursday 19 July 2012 12:34:34 Doug Barton wrote: > On 07/19/2012 03:29, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > On Thursday 19 July 2012 11:38:11 Doug Barton wrote: > >> On 07/19/2012 02:17, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > >>> On Thursday 19 July 2012 11:14:42 Doug Barton wrote: > The xhci code in 8-s

Re: kqueue periodic timer confusion

2012-07-19 Thread Paul Albrecht
On Fri, 2012-07-13 at 07:22 -0500, Davide Italiano wrote: > On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 5:25 PM, John Baldwin wrote: > > On Thursday, July 12, 2012 11:08:47 am Davide Italiano wrote: > >> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 4:26 PM, John Baldwin wrote: > >> > On Thursday, July 12, 2012 9:57:16 am Ian Lepore wrot

Re: kqueue periodic timer confusion

2012-07-19 Thread Davide Italiano
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 5:06 PM, Paul Albrecht wrote: > On Fri, 2012-07-13 at 07:22 -0500, Davide Italiano wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 5:25 PM, John Baldwin wrote: >> > On Thursday, July 12, 2012 11:08:47 am Davide Italiano wrote: >> >> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 4:26 PM, John Baldwin wrote:

Awful FreeBSD 9 block IO performance in KVM

2012-07-19 Thread Richard Yao
Dear Everyone, FreeBSD 9 has awful block IO performance in KVM. I have experienced it and others have experienced it. Someone posted slides to slideshare with benchmarks documenting it: http://www.slideshare.net/TakeshiHasegawa1/runningfreebsdonlinuxkvm Slides 13 and 20 are particular eye opener

Re: kqueue periodic timer confusion

2012-07-19 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 19/07/2012 18:11 Davide Italiano said the following: > On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 5:06 PM, Paul Albrecht wrote: >> On Fri, 2012-07-13 at 07:22 -0500, Davide Italiano wrote: >>> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 5:25 PM, John Baldwin wrote: On Thursday, July 12, 2012 11:08:47 am Davide Italiano wrote: