Hi Andrey!
Sorry, it took me a longer time to dig through the code than
I hoped to. So, if you're still game...
On Jan 6, 2009, at 6:22 AM, andrey mirtchovski wrote:
i'm using zfs right now for a project storing a few terabytes worth of
data and vm images.
Is it how it was from the get go, or
I think I'm now ready to pick up this old thread (if anybody's still
interested...)
On Jan 7, 2009, at 5:11 PM, erik quanstrom wrote:
Lets see. May be its my misinterpretation of what venti does. But so
far I understand that it boils down to: I give venti a block of any
length, it gives me a sco
http://9fans.net/archive/2005/09/1
you could also go after that;
seems to be more generic,
but I'm not sure about relative
difficulty/feasibility of such a task.
ak
there is russ's partially completed centrino driver
in his area of contrib.
This has the advantage of being a (hopefully) gentle introduction
which already has a plan9 interface and will be very nicely written.
see /n/sources/contrib/rsc/ipw2200
-Steve
From: j...@pla...
Subject: Re: [9fans] Writing device drivers
Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2006 00:58:38 -0400
>I'd try something simpler than the WPN311
>to start with. I think it uses the Atheros 5212
>chip and I looked at writing a driver for that a
>few weeks ago and decided it was probably more man
>yea
> drivers should be easy. What turns them hard is dealing with all the
> bugs in the hardware.
vendors vary widly in the amount of bugs there are to
deal with. errata can be your friends. i can't speak
to wireless parts, but my experience is that intel parts
generally work quite well with few er
Jimmy, your best bet is to find a working wifi card and dig through
that source for a few weeks until you're sure you really understand
it.
drivers should be easy. What turns them hard is dealing with all the
bugs in the hardware.
ron
> See the great Eric Smith who thought he could -- and related messages:
> http://9fans.net/archive/2006/04/286
>
> Sadly, most of that time will probably go into hopes and failures
> of the replication idea, and by the time college starts up,
> you'll have learned just enough to no longer have an
2009/1/18 jimmy brisson :
...
> When did supporting Atheros wireless cards stop being a solution?
>
> As a High School senior, I have tons of time on my hands, but very
> little experince.
> Therefore, I am could be handed the sorce for a working wifi driver
> and replicate it for
> Atheros based c
hiro:
> Yeah, I think your arguments make perfectly sense.
> I would still be interested to know whether Akshat had the same
> thoughts in mind:)
I have great affinity for everything Plan 9 -- from
the superficial interface to the depths of its
methodology (although, I was recently dumped
by venti
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Erreplicate. Bye, bye, cute acute.
--On Monday, January 19, 2009 6:53 AM + jimmy brisson
wrote:
Although there is already an ircfs for Inferno, since I don't want to
run Inferno outside of Plan 9, and certainly
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