From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 1 04:37:29 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F1CB16A41B for ; Mon, 1 Oct 2007 04:37:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from nz-out-0506.google.com (nz-out-0506.google.com [64.233.162.225]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC19E13C45B for ; Mon, 1 Oct 2007 04:37:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: by nz-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id l8so2197195nzf for ; Sun, 30 Sep 2007 21:37:28 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=HgGAT5L8BVgwtghCkhS4KEB7d6nAlFnXV3QcC6vVbBU=; b=AaUyrTHgQb29J0bt06+DUVM09svU8V2mTWy0XIPbhLuFqkT1ypdR1uOLCAMGgqdd9d/mVQVL8Il72EHgqlv1e4wKWKq3BYZeks3s3JPH6rQ759gx243Hhul67d3JBnxq5hyHg/8WfB8Jcj/RGaUPQ0mrkF/ZS59lrVlt7LbHeqM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=mFBZexMdMbWePYlcRiUL0uJJrPqxbDOXLDDP4thWTEPeuxn8CIPx/kLm036MjqX5fZGtnMOScowDSziE2Rl3dVU1Oj9XxzgxZq8cytGMquYuF4pHHamDFC5H7ipsP6MabN05tD0LRGF9DEWhuRNIF8YVYb6dUuF+b8Nsj9T/wgk= Received: by 10.65.214.19 with SMTP id r19mr1692939qbq.1191213447832; Sun, 30 Sep 2007 21:37:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.65.105.2 with HTTP; Sun, 30 Sep 2007 21:37:27 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2007 04:37:27 +0000 From: "Aryeh Friedman" To: "Eric Anderson" In-Reply-To: <47007665.3080306@freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <47007665.3080306@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: various rants about 7-currnet on AMD64 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2007 04:37:29 -0000 > > 6.2 -- > > > > * Horrid non-SMP kernel performence (acceptable after SMP was added) > > 'horrid' means nothing to anyone without some details. installworld took 4 hours > > > * Xorg (7.2) not working at all (vesa 640x480 with no mouse was the best I > > managed) > > Again, no details. This sounds an Xorg issue anyhow, right? Sorry but do a search on -x11 and -questions for nvidia issues and you will see the background > > > > * Many TCP/IP stack issues > See "7.0-CURRENT Ports Collection?" thread in -questions (notably the sub thread between me and Kris Kennaway) > > > * All native java builds fail with compile errors > > Copy/paste? Did you email them to the java@ list? Ports list? I just assumed they where all due to 7-current still being under development until I switched to amd64 and they all went away without saving the output > > > * hplip fails immediately after install > > Errors? monsert# uname -a FreeBSD monsert 7.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #2: Sun Sep 30 20:57:46 UTC 2007 aryeh@monsert:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 monsert# hpiod can't open or create : m io/hpiod/hpiod.cpp 195 > > > * Doesn't recognize PATA drives if installed at the same time as SATA > > > > 7-CURRENT i386 -- > > > > * Horrid performence under default kernel needed to switch to > > ULE/IPI_PREMEPTION/DEVICE_POLLING > > Again, no details. Ran slower then my old p4 2.8 (non-SMP i386 6.2-pl5) > > > * Kernel sees card after install of nvidia driver but Xorg (7.3) > > doesn't recognize it (vesa 1024x768 only)... many address conflicts > > reported... nv driver is no better > > Did you look at the supported hardware for the NVidia driver? How about > the nv driver? Yes and the kernel reconized the card but Xorg did not > > > * All native java builds fail with compile errors > > Too bad you didn't include any of them. See above. > > > * hplip fails immediately after install > > I'm sound like a broken record.. Same error as above > > > * Diablo-jdk15 completely broken for any GUI oriented code > > Closes any window immediately and exits