Using mmap(2) with a hint address

2011-12-20 Thread Ganael LAPLANCHE
Hi folks, I am trying to use mmap(2) with a hint address. Unfortunately, this address seems to be ignored and I never manage to get the desired one, while it seems to be free. Here is my code (the same code on NetBSD and GNU/Linux returns the hint address) : 8< --- >8 #include #include

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread Christer Solskogen
On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Alexander Yerenkow wrote: > FreeBSD currently have very obscure, closed community. To get in touch, you > need to subscribe to several mail lists, constantly read them, I've just > found recently (my shame of course) in mail list that there is service ( > pub.allbs

Re: fsck_ufs out of swapspace

2011-12-20 Thread Kostik Belousov
On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 09:51:43AM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote: > On 2011-Dec-19 22:27:49 +0100, Michiel Boland wrote: > >Problem solved - it was indeed an endian thing. > >The problem is that fsck uses a real_dev_bsize variable that is declared > >long, > >but the DIOCGSECTORSIZE ioctl takes an u

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread Christer Solskogen
On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Garrett Cooper wrote: > > As long as I have reliable checksums that match the what the upstream source > says is the real thing, it doesn't practically matter where I get my images > from. Checksums compared to what? How would you know what the correct checksum

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Dec 20, 2011, at 1:51 AM, Christer Solskogen wrote: > On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Garrett Cooper wrote: >> >> As long as I have reliable checksums that match the what the upstream source >> says is the real thing, it doesn't practically matter where I get my images >> from. > > Check

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread Christer Solskogen
On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Garrett Cooper wrote: >        Release engineering for FreeBSD produces SHA256 checksums for all > official releases. AFAIK though they're only in the announcement emails and > not stored anywhere else. >        I can't speak for OpenBSD's release process. > Tha

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Dec 20, 2011, at 1:01 AM, Christer Solskogen wrote: > On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Alexander Yerenkow > wrote: >> FreeBSD currently have very obscure, closed community. To get in touch, you >> need to subscribe to several mail lists, constantly read them, I've just >> found recently (my s

Re: battery display broken

2011-12-20 Thread Dominic Fandrey
On 16/12/2011 16:28, Ian Smith wrote: On Fri, 16 Dec 2011, Dominic Fandrey wrote: > It seems something broke with the battery display. Last night it > showed 94% remaining capacity for more than 2 hours. > > Afterwards I docked the machine (HP6510b) and rebooted it. Since then > mor

Re: Using mmap(2) with a hint address

2011-12-20 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 20/12/2011 10:08 Ganael LAPLANCHE said the following: > Hi folks, > > I am trying to use mmap(2) with a hint address. Unfortunately, this address > seems to be ignored and I never manage to get the desired one, while it > seems to be free. [snip] > Using MAP_FIXED, I can get the desired address

x11/sessreg: build fails with CLANG in FreeBSD 9.0-PRERELEASE

2011-12-20 Thread O. Hartmann
On a freshly updated box the installation of x11/sessreg fails with the shown message below. On all boxes I run with FBSD 9 or 10 (all amd64, CLANG build) the build and installation works fine. Since I update the box from 8.2-STABLE to 9.0-PRE last night, cleaning up all ports and having them rebu

Re: Using mmap(2) with a hint address

2011-12-20 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Tuesday 20 December 2011 09:08:18 Ganael LAPLANCHE wrote: > Hi folks, > > I am trying to use mmap(2) with a hint address. Unfortunately, this address > seems to be ignored and I never manage to get the desired one, while it > seems to be free. > > Here is my code (the same code on NetBSD and G

Is the svn2cvs gateway down ?

2011-12-20 Thread Claude Buisson
Hi, It seems (from my own csup's and cvswe.cgi) that the src commits are lost, starting with r228697 Sun Dec 18 22:04:55 2011) What is going on (or off) ? Claude Buisson ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/list

Re: x11/sessreg: build fails with CLANG in FreeBSD 9.0-PRERELEASE

2011-12-20 Thread O. Hartmann
On 12/20/11 11:13, O. Hartmann wrote: > On a freshly updated box the installation of x11/sessreg fails with the > shown message below. > On all boxes I run with FBSD 9 or 10 (all amd64, CLANG build) the build > and installation works fine. > > Since I update the box from 8.2-STABLE to 9.0-PRE last

Re: x11/sessreg: build fails with CLANG in FreeBSD 9.0-PRERELEASE

2011-12-20 Thread Michiel Boland
On 12/20/2011 11:13, O. Hartmann wrote: On a freshly updated box the installation of x11/sessreg fails with the shown message below. On all boxes I run with FBSD 9 or 10 (all amd64, CLANG build) the build and installation works fine. Since I update the box from 8.2-STABLE to 9.0-PRE last night,

Re: x11/sessreg: build fails with CLANG in FreeBSD 9.0-PRERELEASE

2011-12-20 Thread O. Hartmann
On 12/20/11 11:49, Michiel Boland wrote: > On 12/20/2011 11:13, O. Hartmann wrote: >> On a freshly updated box the installation of x11/sessreg fails with the >> shown message below. >> On all boxes I run with FBSD 9 or 10 (all amd64, CLANG build) the build >> and installation works fine. >> >> Sinc

Re: Using mmap(2) with a hint address

2011-12-20 Thread Ganael LAPLANCHE
Hi Andriy, Hi Tijl, On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 12:10:47 +0200, Andriy Gapon wrote > Can the following code explain what you are seeing? > [...] Yes, for sure. I had seen this part of the code but, to be honest, had not understood the meaning of this computation. On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:10:26 +0100, Tijl

Re: Using mmap(2) with a hint address

2011-12-20 Thread Ganael LAPLANCHE
On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:02:01 +0100 (CET), Ganael LAPLANCHE wrote > But there is still something I don't understand : on the Linux > machine where I ran my test program, the current RLIMIT_DATA > is set to 0x/0x and I can manage to mmap at > address 0x2000. If I set the same

Re: Using mmap(2) with a hint address

2011-12-20 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 20/12/2011 16:31 Ganael LAPLANCHE said the following: > On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:02:01 +0100 (CET), Ganael LAPLANCHE wrote > >> But there is still something I don't understand : on the Linux >> machine where I ran my test program, the current RLIMIT_DATA >> is set to 0x/0x and I

Re: Is the svn2cvs gateway down ?

2011-12-20 Thread Bjoern A. Zeeb
On 20. Dec 2011, at 10:01 , Claude Buisson wrote: > It seems (from my own csup's and cvswe.cgi) that the src commits are lost, > starting with r228697 Sun Dec 18 22:04:55 2011) > > What is going on (or off) ? Re $subject -- yes. It will be worked on. -- Bjoern A. Zeeb

[9.0-RC3] tar xf with zip archive is broken

2011-12-20 Thread Patrick Lamaiziere
Hello, Looks like tar -xf with zip archive is broken on 9.0. It creates the directories but files are empty. See with nagios-checker firefox plugin (.xpi which is a zip file) http://code.google.com/p/nagioschecker/downloads/detail?name=nagioschecker-0.16.xpi&can=2&q= total 20 drwxr-xr-x 4 patr

Re: Using mmap(2) with a hint address

2011-12-20 Thread Ganael LAPLANCHE
On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:03:03 +0200, Andriy Gapon wrote > Just a guess - this might be some sort of optimization to keep > virtual address range of dynamic allocations untouched by > unrelated mmap calls. Not sure if that's so and how useful > could that be. svn log / svn annotate of the file m

8.2 Problem with creating Snapshots on large file systems? Cannot backup anymore.

2011-12-20 Thread Karl M. Joch
Hi, since a few days i have trubles on one server when running the daily amanda backup. This was running fine since over 6 Month and now dump, called by amanda, always returns: FAIL dumper localhost.sbg.kmjeuro.com mirror/CTSs1d 20111219230324 0 [dump (16603) /sbin/dump returned 1] sendbacku

Re: battery display broken

2011-12-20 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:10:34 +0100, Dominic Fandrey wrote: > On 16/12/2011 16:28, Ian Smith wrote: > > On Fri, 16 Dec 2011, Dominic Fandrey wrote: > > > It seems something broke with the battery display. Last night it > > > showed 94% remaining capacity for more than 2 hours. > > > >

status of ports and clang

2011-12-20 Thread Mark Linimon
I have recently been able to get the new build cluster on pointyhat-west set up to run full builds of ports with clang on amd64-9. I have documented the latest results on the wiki: http://wiki.freebsd.org/PortsAndClang If you are interested in working on ports being built via clang, this is yo

Re: Using mmap(2) with a hint address

2011-12-20 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Tuesday 20 December 2011 15:31:48 Ganael LAPLANCHE wrote: > On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:02:01 +0100 (CET), Ganael LAPLANCHE wrote >> But there is still something I don't understand : on the Linux >> machine where I ran my test program, the current RLIMIT_DATA >> is set to 0x/0x and I

Re: Using mmap(2) with a hint address

2011-12-20 Thread Artem Belevich
Hi, On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 7:03 AM, Andriy Gapon wrote: > on 20/12/2011 16:31 Ganael LAPLANCHE said the following: >> On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:02:01 +0100 (CET), Ganael LAPLANCHE wrote >> >>> But there is still something I don't understand : on the Linux >>> machine where I ran my test program, th

Re: fsck_ufs out of swapspace

2011-12-20 Thread Peter Holm
On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 11:48:33AM +0200, Kostik Belousov wrote: > On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 09:51:43AM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote: > > On 2011-Dec-19 22:27:49 +0100, Michiel Boland wrote: > > >Problem solved - it was indeed an endian thing. > > >The problem is that fsck uses a real_dev_bsize variabl

Re: [9.0-RC3] tar xf with zip archive is broken

2011-12-20 Thread Martin Matuska
On 20.12.2011 16:41, Patrick Lamaiziere wrote: > Hello, > > Looks like tar -xf with zip archive is broken on 9.0. It creates the > directories but files are empty. > > See with nagios-checker firefox plugin (.xpi which is a zip file) > http://code.google.com/p/nagioschecker/downloads/detail?name=na

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread Igor Mozolevsky
Interestingly, while people seem to be (arguably rightly) focused on criticising Phoronix's benchmarking, nobody has offered an alternative benchmark; and while (again, arguably rightly) it is important to benchmark real world performance, equally, nobody has offered any numbers in relation to, for

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread O. Hartmann
On 12/20/11 21:20, Igor Mozolevsky wrote: > Interestingly, while people seem to be (arguably rightly) focused on > criticising Phoronix's benchmarking, nobody has offered an alternative > benchmark; and while (again, arguably rightly) it is important to > benchmark real world performance, equally,

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread Samuel J. Greear
http://www.osnews.com/story/25334/DragonFly_BSD_MP_Performance_Significantly_Improved PostgreSQL tests, see the linked PDF for #'s on FreeBSD, DragonFly, Linux and Solaris. Steps to reproduce these benchmarks provided. Sam On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Igor Mozolevsky wrote: > Interestingly,

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread O. Hartmann
On 12/20/11 22:45, Samuel J. Greear wrote: > http://www.osnews.com/story/25334/DragonFly_BSD_MP_Performance_Significantly_Improved > > PostgreSQL tests, see the linked PDF for #'s on FreeBSD, DragonFly, Linux > and Solaris. Steps to reproduce these benchmarks provided. > > Sam > > On Tue, Dec 20

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 11:54:23PM +0100, O. Hartmann wrote: > On 12/20/11 22:45, Samuel J. Greear wrote: > > http://www.osnews.com/story/25334/DragonFly_BSD_MP_Performance_Significantly_Improved > > > > PostgreSQL tests, see the linked PDF for #'s on FreeBSD, DragonFly, Linux > > and Solaris. Ste

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread Matthew Tippett
Bottom post this time to follow Oliver :). On 12/20/2011 02:54 PM, O. Hartmann wrote: On 12/20/11 22:45, Samuel J. Greear wrote: http://www.osnews.com/story/25334/DragonFly_BSD_MP_Performance_Significantly_Improved PostgreSQL tests, see the linked PDF for #'s on FreeBSD, DragonFly, Linux and S

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread O. Hartmann
On 12/21/11 00:29, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 11:54:23PM +0100, O. Hartmann wrote: >> On 12/20/11 22:45, Samuel J. Greear wrote: >>> http://www.osnews.com/story/25334/DragonFly_BSD_MP_Performance_Significantly_Improved >>> >>> PostgreSQL tests, see the linked PDF for #'s on Fr

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread Matthew Tippett
For such a system, the greatest immediate value would be to attempt to reproduce the benchmarks in question. Install PTS from www.phoronix-test-suite.com or freshports.org. Run the benchmark against those used in the article phoronix-test-suite benchmark 1112113-AR-ORACLELIN37 You will be

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread Adrian Chadd
Is there a specific version of the test suite that should be used, to compare against the published results? Adrian On 20 December 2011 17:18, Matthew Tippett wrote: > For such a system, the greatest immediate value would be to attempt to > reproduce the benchmarks in question. > > Install PTS

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread matthew
The benchmarks themselves are versioned. So in general most of the av= ailable versions of PTS itself should be fine. PTS can be considered = an execution shell that doesn't affect the benchmark itself. Note th= at you'll download a pile of the benchmarks, build and install the

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread Michael Larabel
Any version is fine that's PTS 3.0 or newer in terms of being compatible, since the test profiles are versioned separately and automatically fetched to match the result file. However, I'd recommended the newest (PTS 3.6) as it contains the best FreeBSD support at present in terms of hardware/so

Re: Is the svn2cvs gateway down ?

2011-12-20 Thread Doug Barton
On 12/20/2011 02:01, Claude Buisson wrote: > Hi, > > It seems (from my own csup's and cvswe.cgi) that the src commits are lost, > starting with r228697 Sun Dec 18 22:04:55 2011) Yeah, my warning 2 days ago that this was going to happen seems to have gone un-heeded. :) I'm sure you can take bz' w

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread Ian Smith
[performance@ & current@ ccs trimmed, I'm not subscribed. Feel free ..] On Mon, 19 Dec 2011, Samuel J. Greear wrote: > 2011/12/19 Lev Serebryakov : > > Hello, Samuel. > > You wrote 15 ÿÿ 2011 ÿÿ., 16:32:47: > > > >> Other benchmarks in the Phoronix suite and their representations

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread Michael Larabel
On 12/20/2011 11:22 PM, Ian Smith wrote: [performance@ & current@ ccs trimmed, I'm not subscribed. Feel free ..] On Mon, 19 Dec 2011, Samuel J. Greear wrote: > 2011/12/19 Lev Serebryakov [1]: > > Hello, Samuel. > > You wrote 15 ÿÿ 2011 ÿÿ., 16:32:47: > > > >> Other benchmark

Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server

2011-12-20 Thread Stefan Esser
Am 21.12.2011 06:22, schrieb Ian Smith: > I find the results on this page very strange, but perhaps indicative: > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=debian_kfreebsd_h210&num=1 > > Here we see scant difference in results between Debian running FreeBSD > 7.3 or 8.0 or Linux 2.6.3