Re: [PATCH 1/4] [x86] Add command line option to enable/disable hyper-threading.

2006-12-07 Thread Peter Cordes
ter that doesn't have remote access to the BIOS setup. -- #define X(x,y) x##y Peter Cordes ; e-mail: X([EMAIL PROTECTED] , des.ca) "The gods confound the man who first found out how to distinguish the hours! Confound him, too, who in this place set up a sundial, to cut and hack my day so wre

Re: [PATCH 1/4] [x86] Add command line option to enable/disable hyper-threading.

2006-12-07 Thread Peter Cordes
the same way BIOSes do when you HT is disabled that way, that would be cool. It's always nice to be able to change things without walking down to the machine room to get a console on our cluster that doesn't have remote access to the BIOS setup. -- #define X(x,y) x##y Peter Cordes ; e-mail: X

Oopses with heavy disk activity with 2.4 on VIA Apollo (VT82C586B)

2001-06-16 Thread Peter Cordes
t=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.15i From: Peter Cordes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I rescued a P5BV3+ (a super 7) mobo with a VIA MVP3 chipset from the trash (I know the guy who was tossing it, and he didn't say anything about it being damaged, just old). I mo

Oopses with heavy disk activity with 2.4 on VIA Apollo (VT82C586B)

2001-06-16 Thread Peter Cordes
-Agent: Mutt/1.3.15i From: Peter Cordes [EMAIL PROTECTED] I rescued a P5BV3+ (a super 7) mobo with a VIA MVP3 chipset from the trash (I know the guy who was tossing it, and he didn't say anything about it being damaged, just old). I moved my disks over from my old system, and compiled myself

Re: access() says EROFS even for device files if /dev is mounted RO

2000-11-28 Thread Peter Cordes
On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 01:42:51PM +0100, Andries Brouwer wrote: > On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 11:35:22PM -0400, Peter Cordes wrote: > > > While doing some hdparm hacking, after booting with init=/bin/sh, I noticed > > that open(1) doesn't work when / is mounted read only. >

Re: access() says EROFS even for device files if /dev is mounted RO

2000-11-28 Thread Peter Cordes
On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 01:42:51PM +0100, Andries Brouwer wrote: On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 11:35:22PM -0400, Peter Cordes wrote: While doing some hdparm hacking, after booting with init=/bin/sh, I noticed that open(1) doesn't work when / is mounted read only. Already long ago open(1

access() says EROFS even for device files if /dev is mounted RO

2000-11-26 Thread Peter Cordes
eeds to get checked, too.). I'm don't know what macro to use, since I don't have much kernel hacking experience (yet ;), so I'll leave the fix for someone who knows what they're doing :-> BTW, this is in a 2.2.17 kernel on an IA32 machine. Please CC me on any replies, since I'm not subscribed

access() says EROFS even for device files if /dev is mounted RO

2000-11-26 Thread Peter Cordes
macro to use, since I don't have much kernel hacking experience (yet ;), so I'll leave the fix for someone who knows what they're doing :- BTW, this is in a 2.2.17 kernel on an IA32 machine. Please CC me on any replies, since I'm not subscribed to the list. -- #define X(x,y) x##y Peter Cordes ;