boot hang with certain Phenom II cpu models

2018-12-13 Thread Sascha Klauder
Hi all, I've recently upgraded my Athlon II based home box (happily running FreeBSD for several years) to a Phenom II X4 960T CPU. Now, kernel (11.2) hangs in early hardware initialization. Mainboard is a nForce 720 based Gigabyte GA-M720-US3 rev 1.0, BIOS is latest and the CPU is on Gigabyte's

zfsboot@12.0: Shortening read at xxxx from 16 to -479991569

2018-12-13 Thread Mark Martinec
On one of my hosts (now running 12.0-RELEASE) the zfsboot shows this weird negative number, which sounds suspicious: Verifying DMI pool Data . Shortening read at 3907029152 from 16 to 15 Shortening read at 7435283708 from 16 to -479991569 BTX loader 1.0 BTX version is 1.02

Re: boot hang with certain Phenom II cpu models

2018-12-13 Thread Marek Zarychta
W dniu 13.12.2018 o 11:56, Sascha Klauder pisze: > Hi all, > > I've recently upgraded my Athlon II based home box (happily > running FreeBSD for several years) to a Phenom II X4 960T CPU. > Now, kernel (11.2) hangs in early hardware initialization. > > Mainboard is a nForce 720 based Gigabyte GA

Re: zfsboot@12.0: Shortening read at xxxx from 16 to -479991569

2018-12-13 Thread Warner Losh
On Thu, Dec 13, 2018, 6:19 AM Mark Martinec On one of my hosts (now running 12.0-RELEASE) the zfsboot shows > this weird negative number, which sounds suspicious: > >Verifying DMI pool Data . >Shortening read at 3907029152 from 16 to 15 >Shortening read at 7435283708 from 1

Re: zfsboot@12.0: Shortening read at xxxx from 16 to -479991569

2018-12-13 Thread Ian Lepore
On Thu, 2018-12-13 at 08:59 -0700, Warner Losh wrote: > On Thu, Dec 13, 2018, 6:19 AM Mark Martinec s.si > wrote: > > > > > On one of my hosts (now running 12.0-RELEASE) the zfsboot shows > > this weird negative number, which sounds suspicious: > > > >    Verifying DMI pool Data . >

Re: zfsboot@12.0: Shortening read at xxxx from 16 to -479991569

2018-12-13 Thread Mark Martinec
2018-12-13 16:59, Warner Losh wrote: Do you have any encrypted disks? Indeed I do, both pools are encrypted. (although I haven't seen such messages with 11.2, as far as I can tell) Mark On Thu, Dec 13, 2018, 6:19 AM Mark Martinec wrote: On one of my hosts (now running 12.0-RELEASE)

Re: boot hang with certain Phenom II cpu models

2018-12-13 Thread Sascha Klauder
Hello Marek, On Thu, 2018-12-13 14:24 +0100, Marek Zarychta wrote: > Try to boot FreeBSD with GRUB2 as a workaround. My hardware configuration > also suffered from similar issue[1] so I had never successfully booted > FreeBSD using standard loader, but GRUB2 allowed to install and use FreeBSD >

Re: Congratulations on the Silver Anniversery Edition of FreeBSD

2018-12-13 Thread Don Lewis
On 12 Dec, Kevin Oberman wrote: > I worked with 4.2BSD and 4.3BSD back in the 70s and 80s. I moved to other > OSes (Digital RT, RSX and VMS an Varian Vortex) and returned in about 1999 > to FreeBSD 3.0. I've been using FreeBSD ever since. It's been wonderful and > I am so grateful to all of the peo