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A problem with alq module! (3 Replies)
Computer Network Man — 136935561624 May 2013*
Dear Guys; In a fresh FreeBSD 9 or 9.1 Release if you just run these commands: # kldload alq # kldunload alq # init 0 or shutdown -p now it will panic...
Low Tx-Rx performance with 10Gb NICs (1 Reply)
Lino Sanfilippo — 136933229523 May 2013*
Hi all, I am currently doing some performance tests with 10Gb NICs and encounter a strange behavior in case when I do Rx and Tx at the same time: whil...
signal vs. sigaction and SIGCHLD (1 Reply)
Noel Hunt — 136926318422 May 2013*
I have a small test program which simply forks and execs its command line arguments, but after the fork and before the exec, it sends a SIGSTOP to the...
Lawrence Stewart — 136923048922 May 2013*
Hi all, I have an ageing Toshiba Portege R600 laptop (Intel ULV SU9400 1.4GHz Core2 CPU, 3GB RAM) running the latest v3.2 BIOS. I recently stuck a new...
find -delete broken, or just used improperly? (3 Replies)
Kurt Lidl — 136915851421 May 2013*
OK, maybe I'm missing something obvious, but... find(1) says: -delete Delete found files and/or directories. Always returns true. This executes fr...
Adding a FOREACH_CONTINUE() variant to queue(3) (6 Replies)
Lawrence Stewart — 136908161220 May 2013*
[reposting from freebsd-arch@ - was probably the wrong list] Hi all, I've had use for these a few times now when wanting to restart a loop at a pr...
blogbench and write-open serialization (2 Replies)
Ivan Voras — 136907296720 May 2013*
During the BSDCan & DevSummit I got interested in finding out why blogbench is so slow on FreeBSD. After talking to jhb, it looked like one of the...
Managing userland data pointers in kqueue/kevent (19 Replies)
Eugen-Andrei Gavriloaie — 136897930019 May 2013*
Hello to all, I'm trying to reply to this thread: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ha... I also faced this very difficult task of tracki...
tape (sa0) on sparc64 ? (9 Replies)
Zaphod Beeblebrox — 136879878217 May 2013*
I have to retrieve some very old backups. They were made on FreeBSD and are on tape... specifically DDS4. I have a DDS4 drive and I ordered cables tha...
Logging natd translations (3 Replies)
Daniel Eischen — 136875823917 May 2013*
We need to log all translations from internal IP addresses to external addresses. It's good enough to have IPv4 to Ipv4 translations for TCP strea...
How to get ucred/xucred in user space? (1 Reply)
Mike Ma — 136852911414 May 2013*
Hi folks, Can I ask if there's any way to get ucred/xucred of a process in user space? As I'm trying to port glustertfs and it's a userlan...
Gabor Pali — 136838416512 May 2013*
FreeBSD Quarterly Status Report, January-March 2013 Introduction This report covers FreeBSD-related projects between January and March 2013. This is t...
Vijay Singh — 136822245010 May 2013
Apologies for the cross post. Were trying out the ofed code and running into some issues, so would love to discuss. -vijay...
Alexander Leidinger — 136821524010 May 2013*
Hi, big picture: I want to get access to my USB DVB device in a jail. First I explain what works (to show what I already know in this regard), then I ...
config(8) -x headscratcher (10 Replies)
Kimmo Paasiala — 136795357007 May 2013*
I'm getting a core dump on 'config -x /boot/kernel/kernel' on 9.1-RELEASE i386. Assertion failed: (r != '\0' && ("Cha...
Teske, Devin — 136795270107 May 2013
Hi fellow -hackers@, I've taken a new snapshot of HEAD usr.sbin/bsdconfig and made it available through the ports tree. The last snapshot was almo...
Takuya ASADA — 136793967107 May 2013
Hi, I experienced OS freeze when I using Chromium on FreeBSD-CURRENT. - Apr 23 version of FreeBSD-CURRENT/amd64 - Chrome version is 24.0.1312.52(17537...
Matthias Apitz — 136781611306 May 2013*
Hello, I have a problem with some GTK+3 application not showing some existing icons of the gnome-icon-theme. To nail it down, I went to some GTK tutor...
Sofian Brabez — 136781478306 May 2013*
This patch uses do_cpuid function to fetch CPU Physical and Virtual address sizes and adds 2 new sysctl machine dependant OIDs (machdep.cpu_physical_a...
GSoC: PKGNG GUI Proposal Available for Review (7 Replies)
Justin Edward Muniz — 136769893304 May 2013*
Thank you everyone for helping me create a suitable project to propose. I have submitted a draft of my proposal, though I am still in the process of e...