Re: Frequent disk I/O stalls while building (poudriere), processes in "zfs tear" state

On 16/04/2021 2:29 am, Felix Palmen wrote: > After more experimentation, I finally found what's causing these > problems for me on 13: > > * Felix Palmen [20210412 11:44]: >> * Poudriere running on idprio 22 with 8 parallel build jobs > > Running poudriere with normal priority works perfectly fi

Re: stable/13, vm page counts do not add up

On 8/04/2021 2:59 pm, Helge Oldach wrote: > On Wed, Apr 07, 2021 at 10:42:57PM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote: >> >> I regularly see that the top's memory line does not add up (and by a >> lot). >> That can be seen with vm.stats as well. >> >> For example: >> $ sysctl vm

Re: stable/13, vm page counts do not add up

On 8/04/2021 6:56 am, Mark Johnston wrote: > On Wed, Apr 07, 2021 at 11:22:41PM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote: >> On 07/04/2021 22:54, Mark Johnston wrote: >>> On Wed, Apr 07, 2021 at 10:42:57PM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote: I regularly see that the top's memory line does not add up (and by a lo

Re: possibly silly question regarding freebsd-update

e 12.2 has the full upgrade to openssl 1.1.1k, while release 12.2-p5 addresses the specific vulnerability(s). Regards, Dewayne PS cgit I'm told is the source of truth :) ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Filesystem operations slower in 13.0 than 12.2

Thanks Helge, there is a 10% increase in involuntary context switching which suggests that other things were occurring on the testing platform during the 13.0B4 run or 13 has adversely changed? (And I'd discount the latter due to the voluntary CS being similar across runs) I appreciate you takin

Re: where to upgrade 12-stable now, svn still, or git?

On 13/02/2021 1:11 pm, Mark Millard via freebsd-stable wrote: >> As subject, where to get sources for 12-stable upgrade now? Is it still >> svn or is it git? > > Probably your choice. But one thing that could > bias towards svn is that the svn information > spans identifying both the svn and the g

Re: 13.0-BETA1: ipfw regression?

uot;it" is already fixed :) Regards, Dewayne. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Is git/svn in sync with FreeBSD12.2Stable

I'm using https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/log/?h=stable%2F12 to monitor changes to FreeBSD 12.2Stable, as I used to use https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-src-stable-12/2020-December/ The git site has substantially more changes than # svnlite update /usr/src Updating '/usr/src': U/usr/src/te

Has geli broken when using authentication (hmac/sha256)?

oes not affect the thread pool. Reviewed by:markj Sponsored by: Axcient Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D25587 Cheers, Dewayne -- *** NOTICE This email and any attachments may contain legally privileged or confidential information and may be protected by copyright. You

Re: Unusual display from sysctl on FBSD12.2S

On 26/09/2020 12:11 am, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: > On 25.09.2020 09:27, Dewayne Geraghty wrote: >> sysctl -a or sysctl vm displays on syserr, >> sysctl: S_vmtotal 48 != 88 >> >> on FreeBSD 12.2-STABLE #0 r365645M. Are others experiencing this? >> >> It h

Unusual display from sysctl on FBSD12.2S

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init_exec precedence, before or after init_script?

e of (rather than my current init hack) ;) Regards, Dewayne ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: The spkr driver

Appreciate the notice Warner. :) Yes, I use it on various devices: - as a clock signal to indicate the time, different pitch each 1/4 & hour (aka a chiming clock, very useful when busy) - advice when a box has completed booting - advice when snort (& others) thinks there's a problem using differe

Re: Upgrading to 12.1S 362003 - a few issues

I'll wait a while to see if others have a problem. It is however, very odd that a "fat" squid et al worked for months prior to the FreeBSD update (the production jail is very rarely changed ie years, except for FreeBSD updates). I'll see if there is something in the libc

Re: Upgrading to 12.1S 362003 - a few issues

Hi Konstantin, I did try ktrace/kdump but kdump complained of "data too short". Using your suggestion about LD_DEBUG nearly caused me to fall off my chair. I think this is most relevant: # setenv LD_DEBUG 1 # ktrace -f /tmp/sq3.kt /usr/local/sbin/squid start /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 is initialized,

Upgrading to 12.1S 362003 - a few issues

After upgrading to 12.1Stable as of June 11: 1) squid - fails with segmentation fault, ldd "Cannot load PIE binary" 2) gcc9 - suffers a cc1 internal compiler error 3) pkg-static - issues "failed" messages, unable to package or install Environment Xeon E3, ufs2 only, previously running FreeBSD 12.1

Re: ntp problems stratum 2 to 14?

> The interrupted system calls (EINTR returned from select()) are normal. > Notice that each time it happens, it's associated with a SIGALARM being > delivered to ntpd. Ntpd uses SIGALARM at 1hz to periodically get > control and decide whether it's time to poll peers and do other > periodic work.

Re: ntp problems stratum 2 to 14?

Ian, Good points. I did remove the fudge and 127.127.1.1 lines from the config with the same result as below. Interestingly the clock at 10.0.7.6 isn't really unreliable, as its been my time source since 2005, and serves clients, so it is pretty ok. Without a local clock, named fails (its linked

Re: ntp problems stratum 2 to 14?

On Thu, 27 Feb 2020 at 06:43, Peter Jeremy wrote: > On 2020-Feb-26 16:37:43 +1100, Dewayne Geraghty > wrote: > >I usually run ntpd with both aslr and as user ntpd. While testing I > >noticed that my server with a direct network cable to my main time keeper, > >jumped f

ntp problems stratum 2 to 14?

7;ve been testing both and happened to record details for the port ntpd. Regards, Dewayne ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Light GeoIP support dropped?

nveniently cut/paste. Regards, Dewayne. PS our version of geoipupdate doesn't provide a version number, but the current version is 4.1.5_1, anything after 3.1.1 should work as described, if earlier, the account creation process will advise. So it continues to work. __

Re: jexec as user?

Good question Ronald. A test - I can login to jail (b3) where I run apache as www user, so # jexec -U www b3 /bin/tcsh > whoami; id www uid=80(www) gid=80(www) groups=80(www) Expected - good! and I can, in the host # su -m www -c "whoami; id" www uid=80(www) gid=80(www) groups=80(www) Good - so m

Who should I believe - iostat or mount -v?

While monitoring various deivces I noticed that the results from mount -v and iostat weren't the same. I'm "assuming" that iostat is the more accurate due to geom tasting (on a memory disk?), or is something else at play? Simplest example: mount -v -t nonullfs |grep md7; iostat -d -c 1 -tda -x -

Re: Cisco 12G SAS RAID support (FreeBSD 12.1-RELEASE) ?

Chris, After you've booted the kernel, the correct way to load a module that isn't already in the kernel, is to: kldload mpr To check if mpr is loaded, try kldstat -v|grep mpr However, if you've already placed mpr_load="YES" in your /etc/loader.conf and rebooted your device, then you probably need

ASLR affecting ports builds or use-tracking location?

in an ASLR enabled environment, notably clamav-clamd with the message LibClamAV Error: mpool_malloc(): Can't allocate memory (16781312 bytes). Unfortunately as the HardenedBSD folks have demonstrated there will be other ports that experience ... challenges. Regard

ASLR requirement for images

>From the comment at https://reviews.freebsd.org/D5603 "The procctl(2) control for ASLR is implemented, [but] I have not provided a userspace wrapper around the syscall. In fact, the most reasonable control needed is per-image and not per-process, but we have no tradition to put the kernel-read at

Re: ntpd doesn't like ASLR on stable/12 post-r350672

The data and stack sizes are interesting when comparing ntpd 4.2.7p411 (9.2 from 2014) vs 4.2.8p12 (on 12.1Pre) # sh -c 'ntpd --version ; procstat -l $(pgrep ntpd)|grep -E "data|stack|lock"' ntpd 4.2.7p411@1.2483-o Sun Mar 9 01:25:57 UTC 2014 (1) 34798 ntpd datasize 52428

Re: uptime / w coredumping on RELENG11 (i386 only)

On 17/05/2018 7:17 AM, Dimitry Andric wrote: > On 16 May 2018, at 15:54, Mike Tancsa wrote: >> On 5/15/2018 2:31 PM, Dimitry Andric wrote: >>> On 15 May 2018, at 20:22, Mike Tancsa wrote: > Anyone else see this ? >>> See . There is a fix coming up. >> I tried

Re: gptboot broken when compiled with clang 6 and WITHOUT_LOADER_GELI -- clang 5 is OK

Andre, You're not alone.  I think there's a problem with clang6 on i386 FreeBSD 11.1X, refer: https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=227552 https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/uptime-w-i386-breakage.65584/ and perhaps also on amd64, search for https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi

Re: gptboot broken when compiled with clang 6 and WITHOUT_LOADER_GELI -- clang 5 is OK

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Re: Stability of 11.1S

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Re: Stability of 11.1S

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Stability of 11.1S

We rebuild 11.1-Stable at least every two weeks.  Our build on the 7th Feb is in use on our development boxes, however the rebuild on 22nd resulted in frequent crashes and our reverting to FreeBSD 11.1-STABLE  r329008.  Is anyone actually running a Stable that was built after 22nd Feb?  Could you p

Re: Extended "system" attributes within jailed environment dont work

On 14/07/2017 5:56 PM, Konstantin Belousov wrote: > On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 01:53:40PM +1000, Dewayne Geraghty wrote: >> Can someone advise how I can enable extended attributes in a "system" >> namespace within a jailed (or bhyve) environment? There was no guidance

Extended "system" attributes within jailed environment dont work

interestingly "rsync -x" is unable to copy extended attributes, so having consistent sysvols across a SAMBA domain may be a challenge) Regards, Dewayne. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fre

Re: dd is returning different content using same inputs

Yes, it does. Thank you. -- *Disclaimer:* *As implied by email protocols, the information in this message is not confidential. Any intermediary or recipient may inspect, modify (add), copy, forward, reply to, delete, or filter email for any purpose unless said parties are otherwise obligated. No

dd is returning different content using same inputs

I'm attempting to skip the first three bytes of a file and then pull the header out of message. Please note the file size varies between 105 and 54 bytes, even though the input file and everything else remains constant, on FreeBSD hathor 11.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 11.1-PRERELEASE #0 r319562M: Mon Jun

Re: FreeBSD 11.0: Installation of icingaweb2

Thorsten, This is a ports issue so should go to the freebsd-ports mailing list (if at all) Your best option is to file a PR so that the maintainer of the port can update the plist file. You'll occassionally see this sort of package-build failure when the maintainer has missed a test package step.

How to turn off SSP stack-protector on 11.0S

Is WITHOUT_SSP actually honoured and is building a world and/or ports without SSP possible? Advise/suggestions appreciated. Amongst the 9 different server configurations that we build/support, we've been asked to build a machine dedicated to PROLOG use. (yes really). As such we're trying to turn

Re: Benchmarks results for FreeBSD 11

Unfortunately people (customers, developers, hardward vendors) make decisions on the basis of bang-for-buck. FreeBSD is consistently underperforming on benchmarks. And regardless of real-world similarity, the contrived benchmarks are the best that is used. If clang (v3.4.1 on 10.3 Stable) reall

Problem with /usr/lib/libcrypt.a when building perl/python with libressl

ailed with exit code 1 (use -v to see invocation) I understand the value of fPIC for shareable libraries but I'm a little confused as to why libcrypt.a requires -fPIC; which BTW does enable both python, perl and others to build cleanly. Regards, Dewayne

Re: problems with powerd and cpufreq on AMD Quad-Core A8-4555M

Bottom posted On 29 February 2016 at 12:36, John wrote: > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 08:29:14AM +1100, Dewayne Geraghty wrote: > > Thanks John, I have cpufreq added via the boot/loader.conf which always >> works. However, over the weekend, I was testing some boot changes and >

Re: problems with powerd and cpufreq on AMD Quad-Core A8-4555M

Thanks John, I have cpufreq added via the boot/loader.conf which always works. However, over the weekend, I was testing some boot changes and tried to add cpufreq AFTER the kernel - unsuccessfully. This was amd64 10.3Beta1 and 10.3Beta3. A workaround (for you) might be to remove it from the kerne

Re: make buildworld Failure on 10-STABLE and WITHOUT_OPENSSL=TRUE

On 20 February 2016 at 09:01, Bryan Drewery wrote: > On 2/6/2016 6:21 AM, Jim Ohlstein wrote: > > Hello, > > > > First noticed: > > > > root@rubicon:/usr/src # svn info > > Path: . > > Working Copy Root Path: /usr/src > > URL: https://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/10 > > Relative URL: ^/stable/10 >

Re: problem with geli and LSI controller

On 20/07/2015 5:56 PM, Marc UBM Bocklet wrote: > On Sun, 19 Jul 2015 09:16:51 -0700 > John-Mark Gurney wrote: > >> Marc UBM via freebsd-stable wrote this message on Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 17:34 >> +0200: >>> a few weeks ago our Highpoint Rocket Raid controller (hptrr) started >>> biting the dust

Re: WITHOUT_OPENSSL and make delete-old

m, and port openssl for port building. I don't have details or timeline for these changes. Why did I bother? Historically - I installed heimdal 1.0.1 while base heimdal was at 0.6.3. And for my use case: no nfs, needed additional ciphers (at the time) and a slightly different attack surface; my

System load greater than logical cores and idprio 30 getting time.

1 780 74492K 66468K CPU44 0:03 20.46% c++ I recall the BSD scheduler behaving as expected, ie when the load > cores, then idprio 31 processes barely received any time. Regards, Dewayne. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mail

Re: Problems with openssl 1.0.2 update

is with openldap-client build agains the > ports openssl and used by nss_ldap or pam_ldap modul. I will do some > testing when my test host is ready. Testing on an Production server is > not that good :-) > > Regards >Estartu > > I only use openssl from ports and have just

Re: buildworld without libncursesw

On 4/03/2015 8:13 AM, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 08:20:57PM +1100, Dewayne Geraghty wrote: >> Is there a preferred way to buildworld without libncursesw? >> >> When I add to /etc/src.conf >> WITHOUT_NCURSESW=yes >> >> I find that a buil

buildworld without libncursesw

at I can do to get the desired outcome, ie no libncursesw.so* Dewayne. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

RE: Suggest changing dirhash defaults for FreeBSD 9.2.

on average, to be adequate. We perform quite a detailed analysis before changing our sysctls for customers' servers that range from 32bit machines with between 1G and 4G of memory, and 64bit with 30G of memory, incidentally all are UFS2. Is the discussion, rather than (synthetic) workload performance, sufficient to warrant changing the default settings by a factor of 12? Regards, Dewayne. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

RE: Behavior of jexec

mind that the jail isn't running a getty or login process in the context of the jail. So using jexec -U blog blog tcsh you'll acquire the correct ID, but be dropped into '/'. Reading the jail code might be the only definitive statement as to why. When you ssh into the

RE: status of autotuning freebsd for 9.2

ailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" It might be relevant that there were performance changes to nullfs (caching) code back in January and updated in May by Kib. Because I use jails and nullfs extensiv

RE: ipv6_addrs_IF aliases in rc.conf(5)

the future? I particularly appreciate the succinctness of: ifconfig_em0_aliases="inet 10.3.3.201-204/24 inet6 2001:db8:210-213::1/64 inet 10.1.1.1/24" Kind regards, Dewayne. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.

RE: new jail(8) ignoring devfs_ruleset?

An ugly workaround to complete the jail closure, when relying on jail.conf, is to: jail -r $JAILNAME umount /$LOCATION_OF_JAILS/$JAILNAME/dev || true Regards, Dewayne. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

RE: Nullfs leaks i-nodes

the vnode source and to fully understand the ramifications of examing the sysctl's. Regards, Dewayne. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "fre

RE: Nullfs leaks i-nodes

of vnodes as it is self adjusting (that was my concern too) I changed kern.maxvnode to approx 3 times what it wanted and tuned for my needs. Try it and keep an eye on: sysctl vfs.numvnodes vfs.wantfreevnodes vfs.freevnodes vm.stats.vm.v_vnodepgsout vm.stats.vm.v_vnodepgsin Regards, Dewayne _

RE: RFC: Suggesting ZFS "best practices" in FreeBSD

Jeremy, Thank-you very much for an enlightening explanation that has changed my current disk naming/labelling approach. glabel continues to have its place with usb memory sticks. I'd glanced at cam(4) but didn't absorb the beneficial significance. Regard

RE: svn - but smaller?

e ports system (for subversion) Regards, Dewayne. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

RE: Does / Is anyone maintaining CVS for FreeBSD?

stable@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Does / Is anyone maintaining CVS for FreeBSD? > > "Dewayne Geraghty" wrote: > > > > > I'm a bit reluctant to installing svn on every system > that needs > > > > source updates. Are there more lightweight ways?

RE: Does / Is anyone maintaining CVS for FreeBSD?

le > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" Erich, If there's a more lightweight way than : 1. cd /usr/ports/devel/subversion 2. turning off all options 3. turn on these options: ENHANCED_KEYWORD P4_STYLE_MARKERS STATIC 4. make instal

RE: nullfs changes MFC

ning this patchset on test and build servers for a few weeks and the systems remained stable and reliable. On some fairly complex jail and nullfs environments there has been an improvement in the order of 3 to 8% for large sequential writes. Regards, Dewayne PS I've reversed out the patches

RE: Increasing the DMESG buffer....

+1 (RAM is neither free nor abundant.) Increasing the default buffers, stack or heap use, should be carefully considered. There was a discussion about providing guidance/examples for loader.conf and sysctl.conf for various anticipated uses: firewall, workstation, servers, routers whether single/

RE: geom mirror now rebuilding on every reboot?

ding Frank's PR, would you please advise how you newfs your devices/partitions - are you using SU+J? Regards, Dewayne. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Diskless ignore remount - fix (Re: conf/158127: [patch] remount_optional option in rc.initdiskless doesn' t actually work)

; return ) +[ -r $mountpoint/remount_optional ] && echo "$2 failed: ignoring due to remount_optional" && return case $1 in 0) The patch has been tested with/without /conf/default/etc/remount_optional & is functionally correct. It would be appreciated if some

RE: clang tautology

My apologies, I clearly didn't copy the url from the right buffer, Mark Linimon's Ports & Clang wiki is at http://wiki.freebsd.org/PortsAndClang Dewayne ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/li

RE: clang tautology

-po rts-vs-clang.html Which might save you some work. FYI: This is a little dated and predates the recently committed clang v3.1 http://blog.vx.sk/archives/25-FreeBSD-Compiler-Benchmark-gcc-base-vs-gcc-po rts-vs-clang.html Regards, Dewayne. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

RE: clang tautology

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RE: 8.3-PRERELEASE and ATA_CAM

Marius, Perhaps this mutual exclusivity issue between ATA_CAM with atapicam and friends, should be mentioned in UPDATING as I'm sure the same question will recur. Thank-you for your guidance resolving the same issue that I had in 9.0 Stable. Regards, De

RE: What is actual status of SUJ in 9-STABLE?

Use of SU+J & use with snapshots is being addressed. Latest update (to 9.0 Stable) was today, please refer to http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-src-stable-9/2012-March/001406.html If you mean to use it in production (ie with snapshots), then it is not advisable. Regards, Dew

RE: problem: bsdlabel

n 0xa5 to the device, by # fdisk -p da0 > /tmp/fdisk.cf Use a text editor to change the 0xa6 to 0xa5; then write it back to fdisk # fdisk -f /tmp/fdisk.cf /dev/da0 Of course, the excessive option is to reboot... Regards, Dewayne. PS I think this question would be better placed in the FreeBSD

RE: geli keyfiles won't load automatically at boot time

uot;YES" > geli_ada0p2_keyfile0_type="ada0p2:geli_keyfile0" > geli_ada0p2_keyfile0_file="/boot/keys/ada0p2.key" Suggest that you try geli_ada0p2_keyfile0_name="/boot/keys/ada0p2.key" Etc. Regards, Dewayne. ___ f

RE: New BSD Installer

should be s2e gpart add -t freebsd-ufs ${D}s2 # should be s2h gpart bootcode -b /boot/boot0 ${D} gpart bootcode -b /boot/boot ${D}s1 gpart set -a active -i 1 ${D} # This is redundent, but emphasises the point :) I like the convenience of this approach as it eliminates the fiddly fdisk and bsdlabel work. Enjoy. Regards, Dewayne. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

9.0 Stable unable to buildworld, missing KERN_PROC_ENV in kvm_proc.c

: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once /usr/src/lib/libkvm/kvm_proc.c:663: error: for each function it appears in.) Am I the last person using i386 architecture? ;) I'm half joking. The buildworld completes successfully for archite

RE: 9.0 Stable unable to buildworld, missing KERN_PROC_ENV in kvm_proc.c

*.h; do ln -fs ../../../sys/sys/$h /usr/obj/prod/900/P/PRESCOTT/usr/src/tmp/usr/include/sys; done ... Which seems normal. And yes, grep KERN_PROC_ENV /usr/obj/prod/900/P/PRESCOTT/usr/src/tmp/usr/include/sys/sysctl.h is defined Kind regards, Dewayne. ___

RE: AHCI timeouts - 8.1-PRERELEASE

Quick update. Following extensive testing, I've recommended to Alexander, in a longer email, that the default for VIA's VT8251 AHCI Controller be set at AHCI_Q_NOPMP|AHCI_Q_NONCQ Use of ahci in the kernel without this option will result in timeouts, ultimately preventing the machine from perfor

Re: make distribution halts during install (7.1Prerelease today)

/usr/bin/install, when using: make distribution DESTDIR=/differentplace The granularity of my testing was inappropriate. Apologies for the distraction. Dewayne Start your day with Yahoo!7 and win a Sony Bravia TV. Enter now http://au.docs.yahoo.com/homepageset/?p1=other&p2

make distribution halts during install (7.1Prerelease today)

lated. Having spent most of the day building kernels/worlds and gstripping, gjournalling and building a lot of ports, the package is looking pretty good. I hope that my explanation is concise it's been a long day and I'm stuck. Regards, Dewayne. Start your day with Yahoo!7 and

Re: machine hangs on occasion - correlated with ssh break-in attempts

There are many excellent suggestions on how to deal with invalid/unauthorised access attempts via ssh.  I'd used sshguard for around 8 months but recently changed to bruteblock, both are in the ports/security.  sshguard was very easy to configure, via rc.conf arguments.    Bruteblock handled the

RE: broken re(4)

rebooting your machines try performing tcpdump -vv on the interface that isn't working while (ie before & after) you try the unplug/plug sequence. (vge's since 6.1R experience a lot of incorrect checksums.) I'm suggesting these steps as they might also assist others with

Install of 6.3RC1 on Virtual PC 2007 hangs

The installation of 6.3RC1 hangs at the line Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/md0 the probes immediately before this were: md0: Preloaded image 4423680 bytes at 0xc0b47cd4 ad0: 8195MB at ata0-master WDM2 acd0: DVDROM at ata1-master PIO4 This is being attempted via Virtual PC 2007 on a Core

RE: IPSEC + Via Padlock + racoon + Windows

your local Privacy legislation), we also need to encrypt the information between samba jail and the PC-WXP devices. Hence the need to use ipsec-AES on the WAN and ipsec-3des on the LAN (as 3des is the best option selectable for WXP). Regards, Dewayne. _

IPSEC + Via Padlock + racoon + Windows

ipsec-padlock) and eat it too (WXP) ;) Reference: net.inet.ipsec.crypto_support values from (http://groups.google.ca/group/mailing.freebsd.stable/browse_frm/thread/f3f1 40e615d9ca62/31935038340cc323?lnk=st&q=fast_ipsec+net.inet.ipsec.crypto_supp ort&rnum=5&hl=en#31935038340cc323 ) Dewayne (Phil) Gera

Atheros chip support in 4.11 & updated if_rl.c code location?

code since 2.2.8, so I'm cvs ignorant. Dewayne. Theorem: "Wherever you go, there you are." Corollary: "Whatever day it is, it's always today" smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

P4 (4.10) kernel build performance with/without SMP/APIC_IO/hyperthreading

m -R TEST3; cd /sys/i386/conf; config TEST3; cd ../../compile/TEST3; # time make depend all >/tmp/build.lis 146.155u 32.623s 2:50.59 104.7% 1447+2090k 185+2755io 0pf+0w In this test of kernel builds, you'll save around 1.1% of your time using SMP with logical HT CPU's on FreeBSd 4