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From 2022-02-16 to 2022-03-17
2022-03-17
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11:02 PM Bug #14573 (Closed): need ncurses check_rtime exceptions for python 3.9 on openindiana
- OI builds ncurses with an unnecessary runpath because -- apparently -- this is wired together with the pkg-config stu...
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04:24 PM Bug #14076: OI: Ipfilter firewall table rules won't load at startup
- Adrian Kieß wrote in #note-5:
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03:31 PM Bug #14076: OI: Ipfilter firewall table rules won't load at startup
- Here are my /etc/ipf/ipf.conf and /etc/ipf/ipf6.conf, attached to this message.
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- Hello Dan,
in the meantime I reinstalled my OpenIndiana VM, but the problem persists with this new installation and ... -
02:59 PM Feature #14572 (Closed): Update tzdata to 2022a
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02:51 PM Bug #14571: libuuid statefile woes
- What's going on here is that when generating a time-based UUID, we are trying to guarantee that when multiple process...
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- I experienced the following crash in an application that uses libuuid:...
2022-03-16
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05:18 PM Bug #13729: Driver issue with Realtek RTL8125
- On the off chance I searched for Realtek RTL8125 linux driver but on the Realtek site I found a BSD driver for the RT...
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- To test this we first used this on the system that was having issues attaching the device driver and writing the firm...
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- While working on a system, I found myself quite perplexed that we found the following messages while trying to use a ...
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12:36 AM Bug #14569 (Closed): bhyve should consolidate on hrtime
- The in-kernel emulation in bhyve largely uses two types from FreeBSD, @struct bintime@ and @sbintime_t@, for represen...
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12:04 AM Bug #14517 (Closed): bhyve EVF_VNODE mevent on plain file fires on every data change
- "git commit e8d712970f7ec76e09d5013b0b9aa5f0e0cf3e62":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/e8d712970f7ec76e...
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- "git commit 7bb0eb348e1119aed76a61d633a9106b6b9912f1":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/7bb0eb348e1119ae...
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- "git commit 7bb0eb348e1119aed76a61d633a9106b6b9912f1":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/7bb0eb348e1119ae...
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- "git commit 499bc737cd392291f0c92dcebcb576970689f5d8":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/499bc737cd392291...
2022-03-15
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- There are certain operations on a bhyve instance, such as live migration, which would benefit from the ability to fre...
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08:29 PM Bug #10044: /usr/ucb/tr does a segmentation fault / core dump
- The problem is that @/usr/ucb/tr@ writes to read-only memory in a case it is invoked without parameters. The source ...
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- "git commit c82c4676ac0cb87eb69c9444cf1a775e756ebbb9":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/c82c4676ac0cb87e...
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- When writing unit tests for #14011, I discovered that the existing @mov Moffs, %eax@ and @mov %eax, Moffs@ emulation ...
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- I've tested the associated change on gerrit through the mevent vnode tests:...
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- With this in place, it now works. For example:...
2022-03-14
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- "git commit 77ac03cbec412857d39c4898c9ed10abb6061418":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/77ac03cbec412857...
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- I've tested this by booting the usual array of guests under both x86 and amd64 hosts, including OmniOS, FreeBSD, Wind...
2022-03-13
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09:39 PM Bug #12315: errors in section 4i of the manual
- Spotted another typo
uscsi.7i - effects should be singular
And there's a couple more in mtio:
- line 204, "io...
2022-03-12
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- I did this, to try to verify some other work I was doing:...
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- "git commit 311330e6823a3a919ff127757c2f0cf9eb17aa0e":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/311330e6823a3a91...
2022-03-11
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11:47 PM Bug #14562 (Closed): apparently bad merge in l2arc_write_buffers
- Duplicate comment and asserts. Compared to OpenZFS code to verify. Found this issue while working on zstd compression...
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- "git commit 29ed14768e5e76bb8c95f0a28b4d21d8741dfabe":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/29ed14768e5e76bb...
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- The change for this includes a new test, which I have run before and after to confirm that it fails before and succee...
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- Mike Aldred wrote in #note-3:
> Does this also resolve Bug #306?
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12:13 AM Bug #4133: Need a way to specify ast binary directory
- Does this also resolve Bug #306?
2022-03-10
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- "git commit bbf215553c7233fbab8a0afdf1fac74c44781867":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/bbf215553c7233fb...
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- I recently was on a system and ran @fwflash -l@ and found a bit of a surprise:...
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06:25 PM Feature #14560 (New): nvme has unnecessary dependency on misc/sata
- The nvme driver has a DT_NEEDED entry for misc/sata; the sole function it consumes from this module is `sata_split_mo...
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- "git commit 236cb9a89d936b4b681853751c9af1adccc35ef9":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/236cb9a89d936b4b...
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04:42 AM Bug #14554: TSC calibration is the PITs
- h1. Testing Notes
I built and installed this change in a VM, which I ensured had the HPET enabled.
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- There are several problems with the initial resource allocation in @pci_boot.c@. It very much relies upon system firm...
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- On a system, we failed to allocate and assign a PCI BAR, we ended up getting a system with the following panic:
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- "git commit 41a4986b48d4a0e9ed138c952a9bad5124a924a6":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/41a4986b48d4a0e9...
2022-03-09
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11:02 PM Bug #14041: Dell R650 Xeon Gold 5318Y not booting
- I wanted to make the minimum code change to support booting with 4 level paging on 5 level capable systems. I think ...
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07:44 AM Bug #14041: Dell R650 Xeon Gold 5318Y not booting
- One more question - why do you prefer to modify CPUID output instead of limiting VA range to what is currently suppor...
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- Looking at the HPET period on a modern AMD system, we see:...
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- In @hpet_read_main_counter_value()@ there is a loop that tries to read the 64-bit HPET counter as two 32-bit reads, c...
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- See also this mailing list thread: https://illumos.topicbox.com/groups/developer/T6594372430e76f29-Mf467eec53b8e643b7...
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- We have received some reports after the integration of #13961 that suggest the HPET calibration routine is producing ...
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01:30 PM Feature #14496: git pbchk should look in .git/info for *.NOT files
- Before the fix, I get a lot of noise from one file:
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02:13 AM Bug #14553 (New): Add example of using -x to truss man page.
- I ran across the need to use truss today to monitor ioctls. The default output decompiles the ioctl request parameter...
2022-03-08
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- Sorry accidentally included some bits of my work looking into the problem in that diff. At one point to speed up the...
2022-03-07
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- "git commit bf41048984a6ceae3ab49d5d80ce3c32693924b1":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/bf41048984a6ceae...
2022-03-05
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- I also had similar approach in mind but eventually decided not to change output from cpuid functions but memory manag...
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- For some reason, 64-bit pam_smb_passwd.so.1 is missing. With 64-bit sshd, and smb_passwd pam setup, we would expect i...
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- "git commit 6feac2e3ccf4b4d8651a254d516ae86b1b1b3e4f":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/6feac2e3ccf4b4d8...
2022-03-03
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11:20 PM Bug #11679: vn_rele() and friends should VERIFY after mutex
- On Gerrit, Gordon pointed out that you could drop the else since if the if runs it will return, so the else is not ne...
2022-03-02
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- "git commit 3d0662810ae7f231943be2eb0bf9cd8b25496ddb":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/3d0662810ae7f231...
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- "git commit d2b76ef70a19a09ea9aab5aaeb614dc7c9d195ed":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/d2b76ef70a19a09e...
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- And with the final version of the change:...
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- "git commit 63cdc4a2836cf93078a5dd140d42583170a04953":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/63cdc4a2836cf930...
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10:18 AM Bug #14529: nvmeadm should ignore requests to attach/detach ignored namespaces
- Testing: I've tested attaching and detaching of whole controllers and individual namespaces extensively, verifying th...
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- "git commit 1767024ccd62fe7212679d959527eb445767d01a":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/1767024ccd62fe72...
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- Testing: Not much, I suppose, besides building it.
I did a lot of testing with the previous changes to the nvmeadm...
2022-03-01
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- "git commit 2c4fdd8fb33adc5c98677c7d5c87687c405be868":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/2c4fdd8fb33adc5c...
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- I also fixed the @fbuf@ example to include the (currently) necessary @vga=off@.
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- Because of its battle-tested nature, #14529 was RTI-approved. The aforementioned function in the subject, however, n...
2022-02-28
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- The driver for Chelsio T-series network controllers, @cxgbe@, and its nexus, @t4nex@, emit rather a lot of log messag...
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- "git commit ad8f9d956254e0caad9e4f8c85217f97cbdcade2":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/ad8f9d956254e0ca...
2022-02-27
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- Then I went back and added an SDT probe, which yields the same information, in a much more straightforward fashion:
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- I tested the generic emulation using a C program that compared the results of the emulation with the results of execu...
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- h1. Testing Notes (Supplemental)
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- Well, I was hoping we'd const them all not just the prop name, but otherwise yes.
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- To get the @snoop@ utility, one must presently install the @pkg:/service/network/network-clients@ package. This, reg...
2022-02-26
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- So the downside is a little more nuanced. In particular, when we get the mac notification that generates this (and al...
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- It would be good to include the link state in the @ESC_DATALINK_LINK_STATE@ system events so that it appears in the s...
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- I think this might be a dup of #9986?
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- There doesn't seem to be a way to get prtconf(1M)'s device lookup and and prom-tree printing to happen at the same ti...
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- The ability to use the @PRIV_SYS_LINKDIR@ privilege to link or unlink a directory has been disabled via #14537. Once...
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- "git commit e1ded6bd708926c1adf348bccd10d6df6a12eedb":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/e1ded6bd708926c1...
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- The code that triggers this emulation is in the bootrom - @MdeModulePkg/Universal/Variable/RuntimeDxe/Variable.c@ in...
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- With the fix, the bootrom no longer triggers the emulation failure and using dtrace I was able to check that the emul...
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- "git commit fed899dc728afbaa478e18a094b06ca0e9b96a8d":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/fed899dc728afbaa...
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- I've tested that the module still works as expected when built with C99, by generating DLE sysevents while running sy...
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- I did some further testing of a few scenarios:...
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- With the further change to fix things under the test/ directory:...
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- The @-A@ option generates ACPI tables on the fly (by calling out to @iasl@) and puts them in memory somewhere - just ...
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- bhyve(1M) contains examples such as...
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2022-02-25
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- This is also referenced in the -- in general suspiciously vintage looking -- sys/tunable.h
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- sad(7D) says...
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- Doing something else, I noticed that @ndi_prop_update_string@ and from there most of the ddi property functions take ...
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- I have some Gigabyte Z33 systems with five NVMe drives:...
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- This should be resolved by #14434 which is up for review.
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- I have elected to put together a small and surgical patch for this, leaving behind an override that can be set in @/e...
2022-02-24
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- Indeed! With my apologies, I had thought something was amiss here but it turned out to be #14537 instead.
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- Joshua M. Clulow wrote in #note-4:
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- Did you @fsck@ the UFS filesystem after doing the testing?
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- See also: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/94335
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- I expect to uncover a variety of important and popular facts about UNIX as we investigate this, but it seems not unre...
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- "git commit f24fee035ef9b37d5a6868aed10261da6316a6b2":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/f24fee035ef9b37d...
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- I also tested this by watching for calls to viona's @viona_notify_iop()@ function in the host kernel. Before the patc...
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05:08 PM Bug #14536: bhyve: viona uses wrong address for queue notify ioport
- Dan cherry-picked this change into SmartOS.
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- Following the change, things look much more reasonable:...
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- After #14372, viona is failing to properly register the ioport hook for virtqueue notification. This is a result of t...
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08:34 AM Bug #14535: cfgadm_usb(1M) should provide iSerialNumber in -v output
- I meant the id values like 8086:550d this is valueable when dealing with drivers and /etc/driver_aliases ...
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07:48 AM Bug #14535: cfgadm_usb(1M) should provide iSerialNumber in -v output
- cfgadm_usb(1M) provides some additional information when run with the @-v@, but lacks the @iSerialNumber@ -- which ca...
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- Stephan Althaus wrote in #note-1:
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As you are at it - i think it would be nice to have a possibility to get vendor and product ID - i didn't fin... -
2022-02-23
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- "git commit 8cbaa6a809af7f43b3da2420c9d29a3507893284":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/8cbaa6a809af7f43...
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- I booted the normal array of guests for smoke-testing, while looking at the in-kernel data structures (via mdb -k) to...
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- I keep coming across software that checks for file differences using @diff -q@ which is an unknown flag on illumos.
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- I considered that when I added the CTF stuff to wsdiff. I think the diff output from @ctfdump -c@ is more useful here...
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- "git commit c5613aaa46cccb3791fcd4cf94667878c3ee155e":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/c5613aaa46cccb37...
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- I did a somewhat better fix that is not quite so quick and dirty. i.e. defined some constants and cleaned up the com...
2022-02-22
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- UEFI systems should set ConOut and ConOutDev variables with device paths of console devices. Try to identify console ...
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- "git commit db1a8deb164e311ff6eed02e115664a901481118":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/db1a8deb164e311f...
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- NVMe 1.1 and later support a feature called "subsystem reset", which resets a NVMe controller at the PCIe level. From...
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- The nvme driver really should have a namespace management mutex serializing any changes to namespace state. Right now...
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- "git commit ca783257c986cddcc674ae22916a6766b98a2d36":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/ca783257c986cddc...
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- "git commit ca783257c986cddcc674ae22916a6766b98a2d36":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/ca783257c986cddc...
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- To prevent messing up driver or device state, the nvme driver should not allow destructive operations such as attachi...
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- When nvmeadm is run to attach or detach an ignored namespace, it will carry out the request and return an error messa...
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- Currently nvme doesn't even check whether firmware operations are supported by the hardware, relying on the failure o...
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- "git commit 36589d6bb0cdae89e166b57b0d64ae56d53247d9":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/36589d6bb0cdae89...
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- "git commit 68df0c4f60a2e57680d6d1e6dba32ffa2d035538":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/68df0c4f60a2e576...
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- Testing: This has been in Tintri's code base for over a year. I've also tested it again, although on SmartOS and not ...
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- "git commit 8466ab889653be2119e4a8966b6bc4e2d5ee2fb6":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/8466ab889653be21...
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- Testing: I've tested this extensively on Tintri systems, but not on stock illumos-gate as I don't have any firmware u...
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- "git commit 8466ab889653be2119e4a8966b6bc4e2d5ee2fb6":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/8466ab889653be21...
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- Testing: I've tested this extensively on Tintri systems, but not on stock illumos-gate as I don't have any firmware u...
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- "git commit 8466ab889653be2119e4a8966b6bc4e2d5ee2fb6":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/8466ab889653be21...
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- Testing: I've tested this extensively on Tintri systems, but not on stock illumos-gate as I don't have any firmware u...
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- "git commit 1fa2a66491e7d8ae0be84e7da4da8e812480c710":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/1fa2a66491e7d8ae...
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- h1. Testing Notes
* Basic smoke test of @in.rlogind@.
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- Unlike @reboot@ it seems like @poweroff@ does at least stop the VM.
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- Here is what I have done to inspect the guest so far. I first edited the libvirt domain configuration XML:...
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- I installed an OpenIndiana guest in QEMU on my workstation, which runs Ubuntu 21.10. The guest is doing BIOS boot. ...
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- The stack when stopped by the NMI:
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- In a QEMU 6.0.0 guest we can get stuck in an odd deadlock-like situation. I was able to get back into KMDB, though, ...
2022-02-21
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- "git commit 74e98f497ae878ae481ccba1f91fd8dc26fa6627":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/74e98f497ae878ae...
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- It would be nice if kmdb knew how to list virtual machines nicely, and provided an easy way to quickly find the data ...
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- "git commit 501bc5c03a221e7e601a0cfa80ab0972bcf20330":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/501bc5c03a221e7e...
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06:06 PM Bug #13729: Driver issue with Realtek RTL8125
- Got a similar card in the Gigabyte X570S UD motherboard, so thanks for the hint about getting it recognized.
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- I tested this atop omnios-r151040 bits on my build machine, when comparing a build of the same tree:...
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- Patrick Mooney wrote in #note-4:
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- ISTR there being some bhyve userspace code which depended on recursive mutex entry. I could be misremembering, though.
2022-02-19
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- We're working on this in #14418. Right now that will eliminate the older prototype and will fix some of the visibilit...
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- We are not building withgcc 4.4.4 any more, so we can drop the temporary workaround.
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2022-02-18
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- This one is coming along for the ride with #14465 .
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- With the patch applied, the newly written unit tests now passes. Normal bhyve guests can still boot and run as expec...
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- Tested on:
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- Haswell-E (Xeon E5 v3)
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- bhyve uses mutexes in various places but almost all use the default attributes and nowhere checks that locks and unlo...
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- "git commit 59b827862fcc03b4da50df402eeb6288a75ac015":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/59b827862fcc03b4...
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- "git commit c2cd3a449cfa117e3a164f66931fa6c26c762945":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/c2cd3a449cfa117e...
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- and here is a test with a pool on a GPT-partitioned disk, first *without* a UEFI boot partition:...
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- For completeness, I also checked that there is no regression around legacy pools on MBR-partitioned drives:...
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- I've tested this in a bhyve VM with various vioblk disks and pool configurations, resizing the ZFS Volume from outsid...
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- "git commit 957246c9e6c47389c40079995d73eebcc659fb29":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/957246c9e6c47389...
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- "git commit 4dde95dacc64b35aa9882fcbd0a847355d130734":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/4dde95dacc64b35a...
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- Many thanks Tanel, your identification of the root cause of the problem allowed me to generate a somewhat different p...
2022-02-17
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- "git commit b302a2007db5ab3847583f9a046d41c11789c092":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/b302a2007db5ab38...
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- #14469 added the use of the @__func__@ definition to the sysevent ZFS module.
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- "git commit 6f0e4dc91b854250fff5c24de2d27aed3375ac69":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/6f0e4dc91b854250...
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- "git commit cd0d4b4073e62fa22997078b1595f399434a1047":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/cd0d4b4073e62fa2...
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- Testing this is pretty important, so the primary approach I took was tracking down several different classes of syste...
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- Partaking in my pastime of dtracing a node while it's performing an illumos-gate build, I found some @lockstat(1)@ da...
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- "git commit 55855f50d61b53851853bf1fdcdb04d4b63a1734":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/55855f50d61b5385...
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- I have a patch that avoids crash. I modified i86pc/vm/hat_i86.c to check that results from cpuid_get_addrsize() are n...
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- Replace $(LD) with $(GLD), so we will not disturb LD variable - we depend on gld anyhow.
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- The particular instruction which triggers the emulation is the first of these (in the bootrom), but both would trigge...
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- #14081 introduced support for EVF_VNODE mevents in bhyve, which are events that trigger when a file's metadata change...
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- "git commit 22028508fd28d36ff74dc02c5774a8ba1f0db045":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/22028508fd28d36f...
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- To test this, I decoded a few different devices with this capability:...
2022-02-16
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- BTW, the reason this first comes up now is that libfakekernel mostly concerns itself with _kernel_ headers.
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- Tested the -gate build again with the -I$(ROOT)/usr/include change instead, as well.
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- Testing done: in addition to SmartOS builds, I mangled /usr/include/upanic.h's name on purpose and built -gate on my ...
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- Modified with -E added, but here are the compiler invocations in libfakekernel before and after this fix.
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- Tested by building illumos-joyent with libfakernel's #14479 merged in. It failed because of SmartOS OS-8355. With t...
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- This bug uncovered THIS bug in SmartOS: https://smartos.org/bugview/OS-8355
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- With the recent use of upanic and <upanic.h> in libfakekernel, it has discovered both a bug in SmartOS (we did not sh...
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- When looking at the @mail_msg@ for a build, it can be difficult to tell, at first glance, whether it succeeded or fai...
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- Build errors:...
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- "git commit 94afd1448ba04525848cf1165d8deec88a124035":https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/commit/94afd1448ba04525...
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- Add 'nvmeadm list-firmware' as an alias for 'nvmeadm get-logpage firmware'.
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- Build errors with clang:...
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- On FreeBSD, bhyve instances enjoy multiple minor nodes from which to provide access to resources associated with a gi...
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- testing:
Built a clean image using jclulow's image-builder, and booted it, checked that the files i.rbac processes...
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