Re: [Haifux] RFC: lecture ideas from Aviram Jenik

2003-06-10 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 10:44:59PM +0300, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: Aviram has three excellent lecture ideas for Haifux. Please let me know, on or off list, which you prefer. The three possibilities are: - Wireless (in)security and war driving - Setting up a SPAM filtering system (MUA

[Haifux] Re: SOLVED: Slow Linux response during disk operations (was: Testing on various computers needed)

2003-06-15 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
hog, and therefore lowering its dynamic priority. Hard to be more specific without profiling. -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org http://www.livejournal.com/~mulix/ pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [Haifux] stack size

2003-06-19 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
1 8k stack for each thread, all in low mem, creates serious pressure. -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org http://www.livejournal.com/~mulix/ pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [Haifux] stack size

2003-06-19 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
, char* argv[]) { fprintf(stdout, stack pointer: 0x%lx\n, getstack()); return 0; } -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org http://www.livejournal.com/~mulix/ pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

[Haifux] [LECTURE] WINE, by Shachar Shemesh

2003-06-19 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
- fron python import lecture, by Muli Ben-Yehuda July 21 - Python and twisted, by Moshe Zadka Aug 4 - OLS 2003, by Muli Ben-Yehuda Aug 18 - Real Time and RT in Linux, by Iftach Hyams Aug 25 - Arranging Welcome to Linux and InstaParty, by Haifux members Sep 1 - Pseudo-, quasi-, and real random

Re: [Haifux] haifux.org is about to expire

2003-08-10 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
for contributions at the next Haifux meeting. FWIW, domainsnext appears to charge 11.95$. -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [Haifux] birthday celebration.

2003-08-14 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
somewhere afterwards are requested to let me know so that we can order someplace if necessary. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [Haifux] Compiling your own kernel

2003-10-06 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
about it ) Otherwise you would have to boot from a rescue disk (or distribution CD) and fix your kernel. Not fun, but no big deal :-) -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Haifux] recomendations for free format presentation creators

2003-10-07 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
a hebprosper style to the hebclass of ivritex? That will be very nice! I promise bug reports... -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Haifux] Our view of freedom? (was: CD logos)

2003-11-10 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
software is not an anarchy, the very law that gives the GPL its power is copyright law. If we didn't care about copyright (and by extension, trademark) law, why would someone else care about our rights under the GPL? (or a BSD style license, etc, etc). Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http

Re: [Haifux] Our view of freedom? (was: CD logos)

2003-11-10 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
as well. I don't consider making sure we are within our legal rights and not inadvartantly infringing on someone else's as being afraid, merely as being courteous. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ the nucleus of linux oscillates my world

[Haifux] Re: Suggestion (was: Re: Instaparty - Thanks)

2003-11-15 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
with this party's experiences. See http://vipe.technion.ac.il/~ladypine/installfest.html Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ the nucleus of linux oscillates my world - [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Haifux] Lecture Suggestion: Trust and Open Source

2003-11-24 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
the proposition that open source is good for security? Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ the nucleus of linux oscillates my world - [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Haifux] static link with glibc2.2 segfaults on systems with glibc 2.3

2003-12-03 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
the executable? Occam's razor leads me to ask whether you are sure the segfaults are related to the glibc version... -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ the nucleus of linux oscillates my world - [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Haifux] Immortal artsd process

2003-12-25 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
. Usually, you'll see a processes in an uninterruptible sleep represented as 'D' in ps. Since you say they are 'R', please do magic-sysrq-t to see where in the kernel they are. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ the nucleus of linux oscillates my

Re: [Haifux] Immortal artsd process

2003-12-25 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Thu, Dec 25, 2003 at 06:48:05PM +0200, Eli Billauer wrote: Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: Usually, you'll see a processes in an uninterruptible sleep represented as 'D' in ps. Since you say they are 'R', please do magic-sysrq-t to see where in the kernel they are. For those of you who have

Re: [Haifux] Immortal artsd process

2003-12-25 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
smarter? Just a wee bit. Your friendly interactive kernel debugger, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ the nucleus of linux oscillates my world - [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: Digital signature

[Haifux] upcoming kernel talk

2004-01-16 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
), or - Introduction to writing Linux device drivers Please state your preferences, on this most crucial of matters. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ the nucleus of linux oscillates my world - [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: [Haifux] upcoming kernel talk

2004-01-17 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 09:14:13PM +0200, guy keren wrote: On Sat, 17 Jan 2004, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: Howdy, folks, I'll be giving a talk on the Linux kernel in the February 9th meeting (Ron and me switched). The question is, which would you rather hear at that time? - What's

Re: [Haifux] slides for monday's 'kernel, modules, drivers' lecture

2004-01-17 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
, excellent talk! see you on Monday. Cheers, Mul i -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ the nucleus of linux oscillates my world - [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Haifux] Unique identification of a computer

2004-01-18 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
configurations. I already looked for it using Google, but I had no luck. A better question would be why do you need it. If it's for copy protection, forget about it - it's trivial to defeat, not to mention highly obnoxious. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http

Re: [Haifux] slides for monday's 'kernel, modules, drivers' lecture

2004-01-19 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
-life #2 SMP Sat Jan 17 19:01:29 IST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/tmp$ No comment necessary, me'thinks ;-) Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ the nucleus of linux oscillates my world - [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description

Re: [Haifux] Re: [HAIFUX LECTURE] Eran Sandler on The Mono Project

2004-01-26 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
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[Haifux] computer supplies store recommendation

2004-01-26 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
kind of power connector to work with the motherboard and power supply we have will be gladly entertained. I can elabore if this is feasible]. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ the nucleus of linux oscillates my world - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Haifux] /var/log/messages question (fwd)

2004-01-26 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
services work? can you ping the machine? Any information will be appreciate. Just one more bit - telnet is unsafe, since it sends your password and data in the clear (unencrypted). Always use 'ssh' if you can. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http

Re: [Haifux] ANN: Lectures: Writing device drivers in Linux and Windoze

2004-01-26 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
to uncover ;-) It should be pointed out, that Muli is going to run his lecture at Haifux as well. You are nevertheless invited to hear his talk on Wednesday. What Eli said. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ the nucleus of linux oscillates my

[Haifux] comment on yesterday's kernel compilation lecture slides

2004-02-03 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
Just one, but an important one: when installing a distribution kernel, you never want to do rpm -Uvh /path/to/kernel-source-2.4.20-8.i386.rpm but rather rpm -ivh ... Because -U (upgrade) will *REMOVE* the old kernel's entry from the bootloader's configuration. If the new kernel is buggy,

Re: [Haifux] comment on yesterday's kernel compilation lecture slides

2004-02-04 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 01:39:39AM +0200, guy keren wrote: On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: Just one, but an important one: when installing a distribution kernel, you never want to do rpm -Uvh /path/to/kernel-source-2.4.20-8.i386.rpm but rather rpm -ivh ... aren't

Re: [Haifux] [mulix@mulix.org: [Haifux] Windows kernel programming lecture]

2004-03-09 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 09:54:29AM +0200, Shimon Panfil wrote: I think it is great idea count me in. BTW I should like also to hear more about {free,open,net}BSD, Mac etc. So would I... we have a hard time finding the lecturers to talk about them. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http

Re: [Haifux] Lecture offers

2004-03-12 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
Linux related work Maybe you'd like to talk about either of the above? Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Haifux] IP-based SMTP server selection

2004-03-21 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
, many ISPs will block email that comes from a dial up range, from an ip without proper back-resolving, etc. Sending through one's ISP or work place mail server gets around this, hopefully. [0] My favorite poison is postfix; ymmv. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http

Re: [Haifux] SSH

2004-05-09 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
for him. usually in such cases looking at tht server's log is more relevant than the client log. Run the server on a non standard port (e.g. sshd -p 2718) with the -d option and see if there are any clues when you connect to it with 'ssh -v -p 2718'. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http

Re: [Haifux] re: re: cvs history for kernel driver

2004-05-06 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 01:04:32AM +0200, Bill Gorr wrote: Thanks Muli! The rsync works fine, the only problem I found only linux-2.4 and 2.5 and not the 2.6. What have I missed? Historical reasons. The 2.5 branch is curent 2.6 (take a look at the Makefile). Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben

[Haifux] pics from gby's talk

2004-05-26 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
http://www.mulix.org/pics/haifux/gby-altix-xfree/ Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

[Haifux] pictures from guy's talk yesterday

2004-06-01 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
[time for the weekly spam ;-)] http://www.mulix.org/pics/haifux/guy-keren-ip-protos-1/ Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Haifux] MD5 collisions

2004-08-17 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 11:22:27AM +0300, Orr Dunkelman wrote: I'm sad to announce that MD5 is no longer considered secure. Eeek. Any inside info on the SHA-1 break rumored? (http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/archives/000661.html) Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http

Re: [Haifux] MD5 collisions

2004-08-17 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
to either... Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Haifux] MD5 collisions

2004-08-18 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 11:46:29AM +0200, Eli Billauer wrote: Hello Muli (and welcome back). Thank you When and where are these lectures going to take place? Telux: Sept 5. See http://www.cs.tau.ac.il/telux/ IBM HRL: Sept 7. Contact me offlist for details. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda

[Haifux] Fw: Third IBM Leadership Seminar on Systems and Storage Technology - Call For Abstracts

2004-10-07 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
. --- -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ -- Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http://www.haifux.org) To unsub send an empty message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Haifux] Proposed Lecture - Linux USB Subsystem Layer (in Video4Linux Context)

2004-10-28 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
programmers, that will be lovely). Seconded. Looking forward to the talk. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

[Haifux] IBM Linux Study Group announcements on or off topic?

2004-11-04 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
be interested in receiving announcements of these biweekly sessions? Let me know. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

[Haifux] [IBM HRL TALK] The Pentium Architecture - Support for Multiprocessing Operating Systems

2004-11-06 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
by the Pentium processor family, and briefly discuss their usage by the Linux operating system. Keywords: paging, segmentation, privilege/protection rings, interrupts and exceptions, context switching. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com

[Haifux] Re: [IBM HRL TALK] The Pentium Architecture - Support for Multiprocessing Operating Systems

2004-11-13 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 08:59:52PM +0200, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: Haifuxers, Edi has graciously agreed to give the this talk to Haifux, if there's interest. I think that those of you interested in the low level OS details would enjoy it quite a lot. Interested? Cheers, Muli Title

[Haifux] Xen and the art of giving talks

2005-01-12 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
of resources, and supports seamless low-latency migration of running VMs(!). They also claims impressive performance numbers, within 3% of the host performance. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Haifux] module directives ?

2005-01-12 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
be discarded. __exit says that this is finalization code. If module unloading is disabled, it can be discarded. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Haifux] signal

2005-01-12 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
a good C book for more details. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Haifux] linux ipc

2005-01-16 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
(not a good idea), add your own syscalls, etc, etc. A better question is what do you want to do? Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ -- Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http

Re: [Haifux] A lecture, maybe, if you like?

2005-01-18 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
. Definitely! Sooner is better, too ;-) Cheers, Mull -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

[Haifux] Introduction to Linux Device Drivers talk

2005-01-22 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
]. Everyone is invited... [0] http://www.mulix.org/lectures/intro_to_linux_device_drivers/intro_linux_device_drivers.pdf [1] The code is updated to 2.6.11-rc1-bk9. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

[Haifux] [IBM HRL TALK] Infiniband Support on Linux - Status and Directions

2005-03-20 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
reliability - Zero-copy support - OS bypass support - Remote memory access (RDMA) Furthermore, the status of various ULPs (Upper Layer Protocols) such as IP over IB, SDP, iSCSI, uverbs, and others - under Linux - will be described. -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org

[Haifux] [IBM HRL TALK] Overview of AIX Kernel

2005-04-03 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ -- Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http://www.haifux.org) To unsub

Re: [Haifux] [IBM HRL TALK] Overview of AIX Kernel

2005-04-04 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 02:53:18AM +0300, guy keren wrote: Title: Overview of AIX kernel is this a continuation of the meeting that took place a month or two back? Yes, it is. We'll continue from the point we left off at the time. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org

Re: [Haifux] [IBM HRL TALK] Overview of AIX Kernel

2005-04-06 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 11:31:58PM +0200, Sivan Green wrote: Will there be anything similar like this session in Tel Aviv ? I'm afaid not, unless someone from the lab chooses to organize it. Haifa is not that far away ;-) Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http

[Haifux] [HAIFUX LECTURE] The Xen hypervisor, by Muli Ben-Yehuda

2005-04-09 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
Next Monday (11/04/2005), 18:30, the Haifa Linux Club will once again meet to hear Muli Ben-Yehuda (aka me) talk about The Xen hypervisor You are all invited! More info on how to get to the meeting etc. at the haifux website: http://www.haifux.org. Topics to be covered

[Haifux] [IBM HRL TALK] Towards Hard Realtime Response from the Linux Kernel: Adapting RCU to Hard Realtime

2005-04-17 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
implementations of RCU that address these problems while still permitting reasonable performance and scalability. -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Haifux] ACPI on IBM R40

2005-05-06 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
to steer clear of it for years now and am still in apm land) but switching to a text console before suspending might do the trick, using e.g. chvt(1). Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com

Re: [Haifux] Real-time write on *ANY* filesystem

2005-06-22 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
purpose OS, which means it's good for a lot of things and optimal for none. If you want it to be optimal for your specific usage, you should spend some time optimizing and tuning it for it. And that's true regardless of what your usage happens to be. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http

Re: [Haifux] Real-time write on *ANY* filesystem

2005-06-22 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
via sort -n $file | tail -15) Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ -- Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http://www.haifux.org) To unsub send an empty message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Haifux] Re: [W2L] unanswered questions

2005-09-13 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
installations in a whole day should tell you something. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ -- Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http://www.haifux.org) To unsub send an empty message

Re: [Haifux] Lecture idea - WiFi (802.11) in GNU/Linux

2005-11-02 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
on the wifi support in the kernel, different wifi standards, etc. Is anyone interested in preparing such a lecture? Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ -- Haifa Linux Club

[Haifux] IBM HRL storage and system, compilers and architecture seminars

2005-11-28 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
://www.haifa.il.ibm.com/Workshops/compiler2005/agenda.html Entrance is free to the public, but please register in advance. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ -- Haifa Linux Club

Re: [Haifux] compiling

2005-12-27 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
would you want to do that? inorder to do : gcc ABC.o app.c -o app instead of : gcc A.o B.o C.o app.c -o app If that's what you want, add the seperate object files into a single static library. I fail to see what's the point, though. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org

Re: [Haifux] Ruby tutorial

2006-01-25 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
favorite language) doesn't have? Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ -- Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http://www.haifux.org) To unsub send an empty message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Haifux] Ruby tutorial

2006-01-25 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
? and the bonus question, was it invented by a japanese? Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ -- Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http://www.haifux.org) To unsub send an empty

Re: [Haifux] Honey, I shrunk the club

2006-03-14 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
or energy to work on it. Thanks for the trip down memory lane, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ -- Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http://www.haifux.org) To unsub send an empty message

Re: [Haifux] I Wonder [was: Money]

2006-03-19 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 09:12:05AM +0200, Rafi Gordon wrote: Assuming that you mean by this that they are developing (and selling) drivers for linux, I wonder if anybody knows which drivers (and other software) they are developing for Linux. On the drivers front Intel is involved at least

Re: [Haifux] Security issues in Linux

2006-05-09 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 11:09:34AM +0300, Ohad Lutzky wrote: By the way, why would they have to _reverse engineer_ the kernel's PRNG? Isn't it GPLd like the rest? Yeah, but apparently, they had trouble reading the code. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http

Re: [Haifux] Security issues in Linux

2006-05-10 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
, but we didn't get a chance to discuss it further. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ -- Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http://www.haifux.org) To unsub send an empty message

Re: [Haifux] Security issues in Linux

2006-05-10 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
corresponded. I too would've much preferred to see a patch rather than a press release, but ... *shrug*. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/ -- Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http

[Haifux] Xen

2006-06-15 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
We might have an opening soon for a Xen hacker at the IBM Haifa Research Lab. Talented hackers of all persuasions, including students and PhDs, welcome. Please contact me for more details. Cheers, Muli -- Haifa Linux Club

Re: [Haifux] [HAIFUX LECTURE] DVD Authoring with Linux

2006-11-04 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 06:32:03PM +0200, Eli Billauer wrote: We are always looking for new lecturers and topics, and are scheduling the 2006 season. Got something interesting you wish to talk about? Got something new you want to learn, and need the drive of a lecture to make you learn it?

[Haifux] meeting tomorrow?

2006-11-12 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
Who's in charge of taking care of the room, now that Orr has become geographically-challenged? can said person confirm we have a room for Avi's excellent talk tomorrow? Cheers, Muli - Haifa Linux Club Mailing List

[Haifux] is there a talk today?

2006-12-04 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
- Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http://www.haifux.org) To unsub send an empty message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Haifux] Lecture suggestion: Open Solaris

2007-01-17 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 08:34:17AM +0200, Rami Rosen wrote: Hello, Sun had released Open Solaris about a year and a half ago ,under CDDL license; It is probably going to be changed soon to GPLv3 (See: http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS8979755794.html). I suggest a general overview lecture

Re: [Haifux] Lecture suggestion: Open Solaris

2007-01-17 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 08:31:37AM +0200, guy keren wrote: yes please! Cheers, Muli a me too vote ;) While we're at it, if someone feels comfortable talking about MINIX v.3 I'd love to hear it. Cheers, Muli - Haifa

Re: [Haifux] lecture proposal

2007-04-05 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 04:10:08PM +0300, boazg wrote: i was wondering if there is enough interest for a lecture on AIX? I don't quite see how a talk about a proprietary OS fits Haifux's charter? Cheers, Muli - Haifa Linux

[Haifux] another lecture proposal

2007-04-05 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
If there's interest, I'll be happy to give this talk I'll be giving at OLS '07 at Haifux as well. The Price of Safety: Evaluating IOMMU Performance IOMMUs, IO Memory Management Units, are hardware devices that translate device DMA addresses to machine addresses. Isolation capable IOMMUs perform

Re: [Haifux] lecture proposal

2007-04-05 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 07:38:05PM +0300, Kohn Emil Dan wrote: AFAIK the latest version of AIX (AIX 5L) is based on Linux (at least this is what I heard that the 'L' stands for), I think there are a few hundred AIX developers who would be very suprised to hear that! Cheers, Muli

Re: [Haifux] Windows in Haifux

2007-04-10 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 06:26:01PM +0300, gabik wrote: I propose OS club. I think that's what clubsys is supposed to be... - Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http://www.haifux.org) To unsub send an empty message to [EMAIL

Re: [Haifux] Windows in Haifux

2007-04-10 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 07:11:09PM +0300, gabik wrote: Hi Clubsys is highly academic and theoretical. They will not allow lecture on dirty, system-level details, which is what interests us, the engineers, I suppose. :) That's too bad... it's not like there's been a wealth of clubsys

Re: [Haifux] another lecture proposal

2007-04-10 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 09:12:11PM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote: I'm interested too. Cool, the lecture is scheduled for June 11th. Cheers, Muli - Haifa Linux Club Mailing List (http://www.haifux.org) To unsub send an empty

[Haifux] [OFFTOPIC?] CFP Virtualization Workshop at SYSTOR 2007

2007-05-29 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
Acceptance Notification September 13, 2007 Camera-ready (full papers) October 11, 2007 SYSTOR 2007 Virtualization Workshop October 29, 2007 Organizing committee * Erez Hadad, IBM Haifa Research Lab * Muli Ben-Yehuda, IBM Haifa Research Lab * Eliezer Dekel, IBM

[Haifux] Re: [HAIFUX Lecture] The Price of Safety: Evaluating IOMMU Performance by Muli Ben-Yehuda

2007-06-09 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Sat, Jun 09, 2007 at 02:57:29PM +0300, Chava Leviatan wrote: Any chance that this interesting lecture will get to Tel-Aviv as well ? I don't have any plans at the moment to give it in Tel-Aviv. Cheers, Muli - Haifa Linux

Re: [Haifux] [HAIFUX Lecture] The Price of Safety: Evaluating IOMMU Performance by Muli Ben-Yehuda

2007-06-11 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 09:48:23AM +0300, Orr Dunkelman wrote: Next Monday, 11th of June, at 18:30 the Haifa Linux Club, will gather to hear Muli Ben-Yehuda speak about The Price of Safety: Evaluating IOMMU Performance Slides are now available at http://www.mulix.org

Re: [Haifux] A lecture suggestion : Linux Kernel Networking Overview

2007-07-01 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 05:11:05PM +0300, Rami Rosen wrote: Hello all, I suggest to give a lecture about Linux Kernel Networking; Two thumbs up from me. I'll even attend :-) One comment: you have way too much material there to cover it in sufficient depth in one talk. I suggest picking one

[Haifux] looking for electrician/comm guy to wire up a new house

2007-08-22 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
Forwarding on behalf of Dan: I'm looking for an electrician/comm guy to wire my house (standard copper ethernet). All recommendations are welcome. I'll report back to the list with feedback if there's interest. Please reply to the list or to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dan Pelleg

[Haifux] talk offer: tapping into the fountaion of CPUs

2008-01-02 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
Would there be interest from the esteemed list members in hearing the following paper, to be presented at ASPLOS '08? Tapping into the Fountain of CPUs---On Operating System Support for Programmable Devices, by Yaron Weinsberg, Danny Dolev, Tal Anker, Muli Ben-Yehuda, Pete Wyckoff. Abstract

Re: [Haifux] [Haifux Lecture] User space syscall tracing andmanipulation - fakeroot-ng by Shachar Shemesh

2008-01-17 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 02:12:31PM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: 1. Automatic manipulation. Unlike strace, fakeroot-ng actually changes the program while running. Unlike gdb, it does so automatically. When I did this in the past, it was always intimately tied to what the victim was

[Haifux] my talk on the 25th

2008-02-19 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
Unfortunately I will not be able to give the talk scheduled on the 25th (have to fly to the US earlier than expected). Is anyone else interested in giving a talk then? Cheers, Muli ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org

[Haifux] JOB: senior Linux kernel engineer

2008-05-01 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
IBM is looking for a senior Linux kernel engineer to join the recently acquired FilesX team. To apply, please send your CV to Keren Benes-Yosef kerenb (at) il.ibm.com. Feel free to shoot me an email if you have any questions. Quoth: Location: Haifa Description: The employee will function as

Re: [Haifux] Lightning talk! LEHITPAKED

2008-07-09 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 12:16:50PM +0300, Ohad Lutzky wrote: (I couldn't find any appropriate translation. Anyone know one?) fall in. Cheers, Muli ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux

Re: [Haifux] SSD and linux

2008-09-17 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 12:31:09PM +0300, Doron Zuckerman wrote: Hi all, I have a question regarding the linux kernel (for those of you who are familiar with it). I'm looking for a way to add a change to the linux kernel in order to check if I can make it more compatible with my Asus

Re: [Haifux] SSD and linux

2008-09-18 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 06:56:09PM +0300, gabik wrote: Doron You can work on 2.6.24 if you prefer. I just picked some version and checked on it. (for some reason there is no arch/i386 in 2.6.24. Maybe they have renamed it into x86?) Yes. arch/x86 is now for both 32 and 64 bits. Cheers,

Re: [Haifux] SSD and linux

2008-09-18 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 06:49:58PM +0300, Doron Zuckerman wrote: Do you have any idea where we can find this? I haven't looked at those bits recently, but it sounds like Gabi is pointing you to the right path. In any case, to be honest, I think what you propose doesn't make sense, even as

[Haifux] Fwd: EuroSys Student Travel Grant to attend OSDI 2008

2008-10-12 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
Perhaps one of the PhD students on the list will be interested: EuroSys Student Travel Grants (OSDI 08): Call for Applications == A primary goal of the EuroSys society is to promote excellence in Computer Systems education, research and

[Haifux] [OFFTOPIC?] SYSTOR 2009 Call for Participation

2009-04-07 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
Auslander, IBM * Ken Birman, Cornell * Danny Dolev, HUJI * Julian Satran, IBM * Marc Snir, UIUC * Willy Zwaenepoel, EPFL Program Chairs * Michael Factor, IBM * Dror Feitelson, HUJI General Chair * Miriam Allalouf, IBM Publicity Chair * Muli Ben Yehuda, IBM

[Haifux] [JOB OFFER] systems researchers at IBM Research - Haifa

2009-11-03 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
of a PhD is not an issue. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda | m...@il.ibm.com | +972-4-8281080 Manager, Virtualization and Systems Architecture Master Inventor, IBM Haifa Research Laboratory ___ Haifux mailing list Haifux@haifux.org http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin

Re: [Haifux] Kernel oops, so what?

2010-01-15 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
either debug it or ignore it. Generally the kernel will warn when something unexpected happens, but will then continue limping merrily along. Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda | m...@il.ibm.com | +972-4-8281080 Manager, Virtualization and Systems Architecture Master Inventor, IBM Research -- Haifa

[Haifux] Call for Participation: SYSTOR 2010---The 3rd Annual Haifa Experimental Systems Conference

2010-04-11 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
, and the Sea of Galilee. The conference will take place at IBM Research - Haifa and the University of Haifa. -- Muli Ben-Yehuda | m...@il.ibm.com | +972-4-8281080 Manager, Virtualization and Systems Architecture Master Inventor, IBM Research -- Haifa

Re: [Haifux] Lecture about valgrind

2010-06-16 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 10:51:15AM +0300, Shachar Raindel wrote: Hi all, I have been fiddling with the insides of valgrind lately, and thought that other club members might also be interested to hear about how it works under the hood. For these of you who haven't heard of valgrind yet,

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