Re: Kernel panic when unpluggin AC adaptor

2010-05-13 Thread perryh
"Kevin Oberman" wrote: > ... TCC and throttling ... > they were intended for thermal management, not power management. Shouldn't the two be equivalent? Heat generated is directly related to power consumed. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list h

Re: Why doesn't this startup script execute on boot?

2010-05-13 Thread Eugene Grosbein
On 13.05.2010 06:46, Andy Dills wrote: > > I'm working on getting p0f integrated with amavisd-new. Everything is > great, with the exception that I can't get the neccessary commands to > execute on boot. > > I started with rc.local and that didn't work. So I made this simple script > in /usr/l

Re: Kernel panic when unpluggin AC adaptor

2010-05-13 Thread Kevin Oberman
> Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 00:09:05 -0700 > From: per...@pluto.rain.com > > "Kevin Oberman" wrote: > > > ... TCC and throttling ... > > they were intended for thermal management, not power management. > > Shouldn't the two be equivalent? Heat generated is directly related > to power consumed. T

Re: Why doesn't this startup script execute on boot?

2010-05-13 Thread Doug Barton
On 05/13/10 01:50, Eugene Grosbein wrote: > > Perhaps, your "BEFORE: securelevel" may be a culprit, it's too early > to run something from /usr/local/bin. securelevel is one of the last things to run, and must run after all the file systems are mounted. Doug -- ... and that's just a

Re: Enabling watchdog

2010-05-13 Thread Doug Ambrisko
rihad writes: | Hi, I'm thinking of enabling the watchdog on our Dell PowerEdge 2950 / | FreeBSD 8.0 amd64, so that it reboots the machine in case of lockups. | Right now it doesn't work: | | # watchdog | watchdog: patting the dog: Operation not supported | # | Looking through the kernel configur

Re: Kernel panic when unpluggin AC adaptor

2010-05-13 Thread Giovanni Trematerra
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 1:09 AM, Brandon Gooch wrote: > On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Attilio Rao wrote: >> 2010/5/12 David DEMELIER : >>> I remove the patch, and built the kernel (I updated the src this >>> morning) and it does not panic now. It's really odd. If it reappears >>> soon I will t

Re: Kernel panic when unpluggin AC adaptor

2010-05-13 Thread Attilio Rao
2010/5/14 Giovanni Trematerra : > On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 1:09 AM, Brandon Gooch > wrote: >> On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 9:41 AM, Attilio Rao wrote: >>> 2010/5/12 David DEMELIER : I remove the patch, and built the kernel (I updated the src this morning) and it does not panic now. It's reall

Mount root error / New device numbering?

2010-05-13 Thread Fred Souza
Hello, I recently reinstalled FreeBSD 8.0 on my computer, after a long hiatus (last version before that was 7-CURRENT before 7.0-RELEASE, on an old computer). I read a lot of documentation to try and make sure I caught up with any important changes before messing too much with the system. I did a

Re: Mount root error / New device numbering?

2010-05-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 11:00:38PM -0300, Fred Souza wrote: > I did a similar procedure as I used to on the old system, grabbed a > fresh ports.tar.gz, uncompressed it under /usr, installed cvsup and > proceeded to updating /usr/src to -STABLE (using the RELENG_8 tag). So > far, so good. 1) We use

Re: Mount root error / New device numbering?

2010-05-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 11:00:38PM -0300, Fred Souza wrote: > I give up and reinstall (that first install had given me quite a > headache with incorrect drive geometry [that I had to fix with a lot > of research to get to TestDisk and GAG], so I thought it was best to > just start fresh). I do the

Re: Mount root error / New device numbering?

2010-05-13 Thread Fred Souza
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 23:51, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > 1) We use csup now, not cvsup.  csup comes with the base system, so >   there's no need to install cvsup. > > 2) I'm not sure why you're downloading ports.tar.gz and extracting it. >   This means that /var/db/sup/ports-all won't match what's

Re: Mount root error / New device numbering?

2010-05-13 Thread Fred Souza
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 00:06, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > There is probably an ata(4) device layer change which either fixes (yes > really), breaks (possibly), or enhances (likely) support for your ATA or > SATA controller.  This is pretty much how the ata(4) layer has behaved > for years upon years

Re: Mount root error / New device numbering?

2010-05-13 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 12:16:47AM -0300, Fred Souza wrote: > > I'd recommend booting/trying an actual 8.0-STABLE snapshot image from > > here: > > > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/201004/ > > > > This will allow you to boot and install 8.0-STABLE on your system.  You > > should see

Re: Mount root error / New device numbering?

2010-05-13 Thread Fred Souza
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 00:25, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > Absolutely.  I've done it myself many times over the years, including > remotely over serial console.  However, you said you did that then typed > "exit" rather than "reboot", and the end result was a kernel panic. Yes, I should have given i

Crash dump problem - sleeping thread owns a non-sleepable lock during crash dump write

2010-05-13 Thread Terry Kennedy
I'm reposting this over here at the suggestion of the Forums moderator. The original post is at http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=14163 Got an interesting crash just now (well, as interesting as a crash on a soon-to-be production system can be). This is 8-STABLE/amd64, last cvsup'd ea

Re: Enabling watchdog

2010-05-13 Thread rihad
On 05/14/2010 04:13 AM, Doug Ambrisko wrote: rihad writes: | Hi, I'm thinking of enabling the watchdog on our Dell PowerEdge 2950 / | FreeBSD 8.0 amd64, so that it reboots the machine in case of lockups. | Right now it doesn't work: | | # watchdog | watchdog: patting the dog: Operation not suppor

Re: Kernel panic when unpluggin AC adaptor

2010-05-13 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 14/05/2010 03:25 Giovanni Trematerra said the following: > Attilio and I came up with this patch. It seems ready for stress > testing and review > Please test and report back. It seems that there is inconsistent indentation for some of new lines. Original style seems to be softtabstop=4 tabstop