Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-26 Thread Adrian Chadd
September 2013 05:10, Eduardo Morras wrote: > On Sat, 21 Sep 2013 12:53:36 -0700 > Adrian Chadd wrote: > > > .. just as a data point - there was a thread a while ago about numeric > > processing performance on linux vs bsd. > > > > It all boiled down to how jema

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-21 Thread Adrian Chadd
.. just as a data point - there was a thread a while ago about numeric processing performance on linux vs bsd. It all boiled down to how jemalloc versus the linux allocator(s) allocate blocks. jemalloc will page align things after a certain size. Linux didn't. So when doing numeric processing, the

Re: Laptop Fn key causes X (Gnome 2) to sleep immediately

2013-08-16 Thread Adrian Chadd
ssue as I found the > workaround there. > > Kind regards, > Matthias > > > Am 16.08.2013 08:44, schrieb Adrian Chadd: > > Hi! > > I'm glad someone else is seeing this! > > I have the same behaviour with KDE4 on my T60 and T400. If I go to run > amiwm

Re: Laptop Fn key causes X (Gnome 2) to sleep immediately

2013-08-16 Thread Adrian Chadd
... xf86sleep as a keypress id? -adrian On 16 August 2013 04:48, Grzegorz Blach wrote: > Hi, > > I also had problem with Fn key. > I'm using Lenovo T430 and Enlightenment desktop environment. > I resolved this issue by unbinding XF86Sleep in Enlightenment settings. > > Cheers, > Grzegorz Bla

Re: pkgng problem

2013-08-16 Thread Adrian Chadd
Have you done a "pkg update" first, just in case you needed to pull in a pkgng update? -adrian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions

Re: Laptop Fn key causes X (Gnome 2) to sleep immediately

2013-08-15 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi! I'm glad someone else is seeing this! I have the same behaviour with KDE4 on my T60 and T400. If I go to run amiwm (because hey, Workbench is awesome!) it doesn't happen. .. and bah, I wish the resume worked for you. It works fine for me on T42i, T60, T400. -adrian On 15 August 2013 23

Re: FreeBSD on ThinkPad W530

2013-08-13 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi! Yay another FreeBSD laptop user! Please do this: * join the freebsd-mobile list; * create PRs for each of your problems with -10 above!; * the power utilisation thing is going to be fun to track down - what kind of CPU is in there? Is it a recent Intel? I'm playing around with their tools at

Re: Delete a directory, crash the system

2013-07-27 Thread Adrian Chadd
Yes. It'd be nice if UFS/FFS would just downgrade things to read-only and not panic. -Adrian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-

Re: RALINK RT3572 supported in 9.1-RELEASE ?

2013-05-25 Thread Adrian Chadd
I vaguely recall it made it into -HEAD. I don't think it was ever backported. adrian On 25 May 2013 03:11, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > > I have a Trendnet TEW-684UB wireless dual-band USB adapter. Googling > around for awhile leads me to believe that this probably contains an > Ralink RT3572

Re: ath0 + wpa/wpa2 + apple airport extreme = no joy.

2012-12-21 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi, Please try -9 on your Soekris. :-) Adrian On 19 December 2012 15:32, Christopher Sean Hilton wrote: > I posted on a similar subject last year but in the end it turned out > to be irrelevant. I'm trying to get the combination of: > > a Soekris Net4511, > FreeBSD 8-STABLE from De

Re: FreeBSD needs Git to ensure repo integrity [was: 2012 incident]

2012-11-17 Thread Adrian Chadd
[snip] There's a git repository. It's public. You can look at what goes into the FreeBSD git clone to get your assurance that things aren't being snuck in. People are using it, right now. Honestly, I'd rather see subversion grow this kind of cryptographic signing of each commit in the short term

Re: Errors cross compilation of architecture MIPS

2012-11-07 Thread Adrian Chadd
That's odd. I don't build like that though, I build with my build scripts at http://code.google.com/p/freebsd-wifi-build/ Maybe see what I do in build_freebsd ? Adrian On 7 November 2012 04:37, Ivan Klymenko wrote: > Hi all. > > I have uname -rms > FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT amd64 > > I use to bui

Re: USB system: FreeBSD 9-STABLE and 10-CURRENT do not recognize 64GB USB drive while Linux and Windows do

2012-06-23 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 21 June 2012 23:22, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > usbconfig -d 7.6 add_quirk UQ_MSC_NO_INQUIRY > > Then re-plug it. > > I'm sorry to say a lot of USB flash sticks out there are broken and only > tested with the timing of MS Windows. Part of the problem is that it is > difficult to autodetect th

Re: help debug bwn(4) wireless

2012-05-27 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi, Please email freebsd-wireless@ with wireless related questions. Try "wlandebug -i wlan0 +crypto" and see if you get encryption errors. Unfortunately there's currently no broadcom NIC maintainer, so things are falling behind. adrian ___ freebsd-q

Re: Please help me diagnose this crazy VMWare/FreeBSD 8.x crash

2012-05-24 Thread Adrian Chadd
3:54, dane foster wrote: > Hey all, > > On 25/05/2012, at 1:47 AM, Mark Felder wrote: > >> On Wed, 23 May 2012 17:30:40 -0500, Adrian Chadd wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> can you please, -please- file a PR? And place all of the above >>> informa

Re: Please help me diagnose this crazy VMWare/FreeBSD 8.x crash

2012-05-23 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi, can you please, -please- file a PR? And place all of the above information in it so we don't lose it? If this is indeed the problem then I really think we should root cause why the driver and/or interrupt handling code is getting angry with the shared interrupt. I'd also appreciate it if you

Re: Please help me diagnose this crazy VMWare/FreeBSD 8.x crash

2012-03-29 Thread Adrian Chadd
Again, it's starting to sound like an interrupt handling issue which may or may not be limited to the storage device. You'll have to engage someone who knows those device drivers and likely have them add some debugging to the driver which can be easily flipped on (via binaries in a ramdisk - very

Re: Please help me diagnose this crazy VMWare/FreeBSD 8.x crash

2012-03-28 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi, * have you filed a PR? * is the crash easily reproducable? * are you able to boot some ramdisk-only FreeBSD-8.2 images (eg create a ramdisk image using nanobsd?) and do some stress testing inside that? It sounds like you've established it's a storage issue, or at least interrupt handling for

Re: OpenBGPd stability issue on FreebBSD 9-PRERELEASE

2011-11-27 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi, Are all RX frames dropped at that point, or just the BGP TCP session related IP frames? Adrian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-que

Re: bin/160979: 9.0 burncd error caused by change to cd0 from acd0

2011-09-26 Thread Adrian Chadd
.. and if someone would like to contribute patches to burncd to update it, I think there'd be at least one committer here who would be happy to help you get your changes into the tree. :-) Adrian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://l

Re: FreeBSD 9-Beta3 on X300 2 problems

2011-09-26 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi, Please try to do this without wlan loaded at all (not just down, but build your wifi support as a module.) Then try without X, see whether it's related to that or not. (And you haven't told us what your hardware is.) Adrian ___ freebsd-questions@fr

Re: 9.0 bata2 & keymap

2011-09-24 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 25 September 2011 01:30, Fbsd8 wrote: > In sysinstall you are presented with a dailog that asks you if you want to > change the keyboard map and if answered yes them issues the kbdmap command. > In bsdinstall you have no option to bypass the keymap step. It just issues > the kbdmap command. I

Re: 9.0 bsdinstall usage

2011-09-22 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 23 September 2011 10:09, Fbsd8 wrote: > I have installed 9.0 bata2 from cd and the net. In both cases after the > completion of the install and rebooting, the bsdinstall scripts still remain > on the new installed system. If I interpret the code logic correctly, > bsdinstall can ONLY be used fo

Re: 9.0 bata2 & keymap

2011-09-18 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi all, Just keep in mind that Nathan is currently on holiday. Please don't be disenheartened if he doesn't reply or if bsdinstaller isn't 'fixed' until then. As always, patches == best. Adrian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lis

Re: 9.0 bata2 & keymap

2011-09-17 Thread Adrian Chadd
.. maybe name that button "skip" then? Adrian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Heavy I/O blocks FreeBSD box for several seconds

2011-07-07 Thread Adrian Chadd
(OT, yes, but I'd like to take a stab at explaining "why" these things fall to the wayside..) On 7 July 2011 12:08, Arnaud Lacombe wrote: > What would be the point to even start looking at an issue? You guys > (by "you", I mean "official" committers on public list) don't care When someone who h

Re: Heavy I/O blocks FreeBSD box for several seconds

2011-07-06 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 7 July 2011 09:51, Steve Kargl wrote: > On Thu, Jul 07, 2011 at 09:17:51AM +0800, Adrian Chadd wrote: >> Offer a bounty for getting it fixed? >> > > steve == ENOMONEY && jeffr == ENOTIME > > And, 4BSD works. I meant it as a more general observation.

Re: Heavy I/O blocks FreeBSD box for several seconds

2011-07-06 Thread Adrian Chadd
Offer a bounty for getting it fixed? thanks, Adrian On 7 July 2011 05:00, Hartmann, O. wrote: > On 07/06/11 21:36, Steve Kargl wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 03:18:35PM -0400, Arnaud Lacombe wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 12:28 PM, Steve Kargl >>>  wrote: O

Re: Heavy I/O blocks FreeBSD box for several seconds

2011-07-06 Thread Adrian Chadd
Has anyone re-run those IO benchmarks? Something smells fishy there.. (with the benchmarking.) adrian 2011/7/6 O. Hartmann : > On 07/06/11 12:37, arrowdodger wrote: >> >> 2011/7/6 O. Hartmann >> >>> When performing an update on the ports tree via "portsnap fetch update" >>> or >>> when checking

Re: My FreeBSD-current/Xen install notes

2009-05-19 Thread Adrian Chadd
2009/5/20 Saifi Khan : > Could you please share 'your insight' on the > 'set of virtualization problems' that Xen solves ? Xen lets you run multiple versions of modified OSes on the same box. Each OS for the most part can treat its small pool of resources as its own. It hides the underlying hardw

Re: My FreeBSD-current/Xen install notes

2009-05-19 Thread Adrian Chadd
2009/5/19 Saifi Khan : >  . is dom0 support something that FreeBSD will target at some >   point in time or would be happy to be domU ? If Kip (and other Xen-clueful people get funding) - and there's time - then I bet so. >  . there was some mention of vimage/bitvisor in one of the >   slides (i

Re: My FreeBSD-current/Xen install notes

2009-05-18 Thread Adrian Chadd
I don't think there's any support for Dom0 stuff in FreeBSD. http://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/Xen has further information about what is and isn't supported at this time. Adrian 2009/5/19 Saifi Khan : > On Mon, 18 May 2009, Adrian Chadd wrote: > >> I've starte

Re: FreeBSD bind performance in FreeBSD 7

2008-02-29 Thread Adrian Chadd
art from intel pro 1000. I am talking about stability not > performance, I expect a intel pro 1000 to outperform a realtek however > I expect both to be stable in terms of connectivity. I expect a > realtek in freebsd to perform as well as a realtek in windows and > linux. :) Patches

Re: FreeBSD bind performance in FreeBSD 7

2008-02-27 Thread Adrian Chadd
comparisons of the sort being > discussed and there's still lots of room for improvement. > > As to nsd vs bind, understand they are very different applications w/ > totally different goals. Comparing performance is not entirely fair and > certainly is difficult. Kris investigated the performance of nsd mostly > to understand how bind might scale if certain architectural changes were > made to eliminate known bottlenecks in the application. > > > Sam > > ___ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-performance > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > -- Adrian Chadd - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"