Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-22 Thread Petro Rossini
On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 4:42 AM, Kevin Oberman wrote: > I suspect that most VB users on FreeBSD use it to get access to a small > number of took on Windows...the ones in Office. It's still better than > either LibreOffice or OpenOffice.org for either documents or presentations, > especially presen

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-21 Thread Kevin Oberman
On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 7:46 AM, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 02:11:51PM +0100, Martin Sugioarto wrote: > > Am Sat, 21 Jan 2012 13:20:51 +0100 > > schrieb "Ronald Klop" : > > > BTW: My experience with VBox is that it is nice for hobby stuff, but > > > not for heavy load server

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-21 Thread Joe Holden
Ronald Klop wrote: On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 14:11:51 +0100, Martin Sugioarto wrote: Am Sat, 21 Jan 2012 13:20:51 +0100 schrieb "Ronald Klop" : Hi, As I understand it. Host: FreeBSD 9 Guest: WinXP Which one has troubles with its clock? The host or the guest or both? Hi, only inside VirtualBo

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-21 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 02:11:51PM +0100, Martin Sugioarto wrote: > Am Sat, 21 Jan 2012 13:20:51 +0100 > schrieb "Ronald Klop" : > > Do you run NTP on the guest XP also? If yes, turn it off. > > Windows XP default installation (synch'ed to time.windows.com). > Switching this off, does not have any

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-21 Thread Ronald Klop
On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 14:11:51 +0100, Martin Sugioarto wrote: Am Sat, 21 Jan 2012 13:20:51 +0100 schrieb "Ronald Klop" : Hi, As I understand it. Host: FreeBSD 9 Guest: WinXP Which one has troubles with its clock? The host or the guest or both? Hi, only inside VirtualBox, I think it's onl

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-21 Thread Alexander Motin
On 01/21/12 15:20, Martin Sugioarto wrote: Am Sat, 21 Jan 2012 14:30:53 +0200 schrieb Alexander Motin: I am not using VirtualBox right now, so I'll need to setup it to test this. Meanwhile you could try to experiment with switching to different timecounters and eventtimers. May be some change in

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-21 Thread Martin Sugioarto
Am Sat, 21 Jan 2012 14:30:53 +0200 schrieb Alexander Motin : Hi Alexander, > I am not using VirtualBox right now, so I'll need to setup it to test > this. Meanwhile you could try to experiment with switching to > different timecounters and eventtimers. May be some change in 9.0 > changed default

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-21 Thread Martin Sugioarto
Am Sat, 21 Jan 2012 13:20:51 +0100 schrieb "Ronald Klop" : > Hi, > > As I understand it. > Host: FreeBSD 9 > Guest: WinXP > > Which one has troubles with its clock? The host or the guest or both? Hi, only inside VirtualBox, I think it's only an application problem and my emails would be probab

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-21 Thread Ronald Klop
On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 10:18:42 +0100, Martin Sugioarto wrote: Am Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:50:49 +0100 schrieb Martin Sugioarto : I can confirm this on VirtualBox. I've been running WinXP inside VirtualBox and measured network I/O during downloads. It showed me very high download rates (around 800k

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-21 Thread Alexander Motin
Hi. On 01/21/12 11:18, Martin Sugioarto wrote: Am Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:50:49 +0100 schrieb Martin Sugioarto: I can confirm this on VirtualBox. I've been running WinXP inside VirtualBox and measured network I/O during downloads. It showed me very high download rates (around 800kB/s) while it's p

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-21 Thread Martin Sugioarto
Am Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:50:49 +0100 schrieb Martin Sugioarto : > I can confirm this on VirtualBox. I've been running WinXP inside > VirtualBox and measured network I/O during downloads. It showed me > very high download rates (around 800kB/s) while it's physically > possible to download 200kB/s thr

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-20 Thread John Baldwin
On Friday, January 20, 2012 2:29:21 am Adrian Chadd wrote: > .. if you have a _reproducable_ case for this, mav@ needs to see it ASAP. > > The trouble is that mav@ isn't handed reproducable cases and thus can't > debug it. > > If you can supply some kind of box that provides this as a reproducabl

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-19 Thread Adrian Chadd
.. if you have a _reproducable_ case for this, mav@ needs to see it ASAP. The trouble is that mav@ isn't handed reproducable cases and thus can't debug it. If you can supply some kind of box that provides this as a reproducable issue, we can get it fixed ASAP. Otherwise it's a case of "can't repr

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-19 Thread Joe Holden
Joe Holden wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: On Jan 19, 2012, at 12:18 PM, Joe Holden wrote: Sounds like you were looking for commercial support, since unpaid volunteers don't have an obligation to promptly leap out and provide solutions within your ETA. Not really, just an acknowledgement would be f

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-19 Thread Joe Holden
Chuck Swiger wrote: On Jan 19, 2012, at 12:18 PM, Joe Holden wrote: Sounds like you were looking for commercial support, since unpaid volunteers don't have an obligation to promptly leap out and provide solutions within your ETA. Not really, just an acknowledgement would be fine. It is what

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jan 19, 2012, at 12:18 PM, Joe Holden wrote: >> Sounds like you were looking for commercial support, since unpaid volunteers >> don't have an obligation to promptly leap out and provide solutions within >> your ETA. > > Not really, just an acknowledgement would be fine. It is what it is, >

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-19 Thread Joe Holden
Chuck Swiger wrote: On Jan 19, 2012, at 12:04 PM, Joe Holden wrote: Looks like this is down to the dynamic/tickless changes in 9 (that aren't even noted in the release notes), the machines have now been switched to linux as the lack of responses/care given to my recent postings has been noted

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jan 19, 2012, at 12:04 PM, Joe Holden wrote: > Looks like this is down to the dynamic/tickless changes in 9 (that aren't > even noted in the release notes), the machines have now been switched to > linux as the lack of responses/care given to my recent postings has been > noted and it was dee

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-19 Thread Joe Holden
Looks like this is down to the dynamic/tickless changes in 9 (that aren't even noted in the release notes), the machines have now been switched to linux as the lack of responses/care given to my recent postings has been noted and it was deemed that using linux would be less hassle in the long r

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-18 Thread Ian Lepore
On Tue, 2012-01-17 at 20:12 +, Joe Holden wrote: > Hi guys, > > Has anyone else noticed the tendency for 9.0-R to be unable to > accurately keep time? I've got a couple of machines that have been > upgraded from 8.2 that are struggling, in particular a Virtual box guest > that was fine on

Re: Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-17 Thread Martin Sugioarto
Am Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:12:51 + schrieb Joe Holden : > Hi guys, > > Has anyone else noticed the tendency for 9.0-R to be unable to > accurately keep time? I've got a couple of machines that have been > upgraded from 8.2 that are struggling, in particular a Virtual box > guest that was fine

Timekeeping in stable/9

2012-01-17 Thread Joe Holden
Hi guys, Has anyone else noticed the tendency for 9.0-R to be unable to accurately keep time? I've got a couple of machines that have been upgraded from 8.2 that are struggling, in particular a Virtual box guest that was fine on 8.2, but now that's its been upgraded to 9.0 counts at anything