[9fans] OMAP35 OSWALD

2009-09-26 Thread ron minnich
http://osel.oregonstate.edu/files/osel_newsletter_200905.pdf Neat stuff. It looks like something I'd buy, but it's all student designed, even the lexan case. ron

Re: [9fans] 9vx as a perfect proto environment

2009-09-26 Thread blstuart
I've had less success using it for real work, at least on MacOS 10.5 and 10.6 - for example running a venti server eventually results in something like 9vx panic: sigsegv on cpu7 I've seen similar on FreeBSD, though I don't think I've see it on Linux. I use 9vx pretty much all the time as

Re: [9fans] 9vx as a perfect proto environment

2009-09-26 Thread Mathieu L.
I've definitely seen it on linux. I'm using 9vx as my primary development platform, and even though it's fantastic to have a Plan 9 environment so easily setup and integrated to the host OS, it has its limits. For example it will crash if your badly written program tries to read on a hanged up

Re: [9fans] 9vx as a perfect proto environment

2009-09-26 Thread Richard Miller
I agree - 9vx is great for experimentation, especially thanks to its effortless access to the underlying host file system. I've had less success using it for real work, at least on MacOS 10.5 and 10.6 - for example running a venti server eventually results in something like 9vx panic: sigsegv

[9fans] iw9p wip writeups

2009-09-26 Thread erik quanstrom
reminder: the deadline is october 5. this can't be extended. - erik

Re: [9fans] OMAP35 OSWALD

2009-09-26 Thread André Günther
I just want to point out that there is no available documentation for the powervr chips. There is only a driver blob for linux. However a register specification of that chip, if available to anyone would be highly appreciated *hint* *hint* Best regards, André On Sep 26, 2009, at 6:36 PM,

Re: [9fans] OMAP35 OSWALD

2009-09-26 Thread John Floren
On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 12:36 PM, ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com wrote: http://osel.oregonstate.edu/files/osel_newsletter_200905.pdf Neat stuff. It looks like something I'd buy, but it's all student designed, even the lexan case. ron They have what looks to be a decent production

Re: [9fans] OMAP35 OSWALD

2009-09-26 Thread ron minnich
On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 10:32 AM, John Floren slawmas...@gmail.com wrote: I wonder if they'd be willing to go big time and sell these things? I asked them. Everyone asks us that. They're not sure. The zigby is an issue, they did it because the 802.11 chips are really closed due to FCC fear

[9fans] HTTP forwarding with aux/trampoline

2009-09-26 Thread Akshat Kumar
'httpserver' is a server on a remote connection from where the following is run: aux/listen1 tcp!*!80 aux/trampoline tcp!httpserver!442 where httpserver is running httpd that listens on port 442. All is well, until it comes time for data transfer exceeding 1666 bytes (images and any other file,

Re: [9fans] 9vx as a perfect proto environment

2009-09-26 Thread Tim Newsham
I'm using 9vx as my primary development platform, and even though it's fantastic to have a Plan 9 environment so easily setup and integrated to the host OS, it has its limits. For example it will crash if your badly written program tries to read on a hanged up connection, or it will freeze if you

Re: [9fans] HTTP forwarding with aux/trampoline

2009-09-26 Thread erik quanstrom
On Sat Sep 26 14:14:16 EDT 2009, aku...@mail.nanosouffle.net wrote: 'httpserver' is a server on a remote connection from where the following is run: aux/listen1 tcp!*!80 aux/trampoline tcp!httpserver!442 where httpserver is running httpd that listens on port 442. All is well, until it

Re: [9fans] HTTP forwarding with aux/trampoline

2009-09-26 Thread Lyndon Nerenberg - VE6BBM/VE7TFX
is t possible that the path mtu is 1500 bytes? if so, trampoline isn't going to forward icmp messages. Trampoline just copies the sequence of data bytes. It doesn't know anything about IP or ICMP datagrams.