libMagick-devel-6.7.6.3-1 missing dependency

2012-04-18 Thread Brian Ford
FYI: libMagick-devel-6.7.6.3-1 contains Magick-config which uses pkg-config, but there appears to be no associated setup.ini dependency. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well

Re: 16 byte pthread stack alignments

2012-01-09 Thread Brian Ford
On Mon, 9 Jan 2012, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 27 18:06, Brian Ford wrote: On Fri, 23 Dec 2011, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Sorry, but what I don't get from your reply is if the andl worked or not. No; by itself, it does not. Adding a subl $12, %%esp following it so

Re: 16 byte pthread stack alignments

2011-12-27 Thread Brian Ford
On Fri, 23 Dec 2011, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 22 12:51, Brian Ford wrote: On Wed, 21 Dec 2011, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On second thought I'm a bit puzzled that the pthread stack isn't correctly aligned as well. Ignoring the pthread_attr_setstack case which wasn't supported so

Re: 16 byte pthread stack alignments

2011-12-22 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 22 Dec 2011, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Dec 21 15:25, Brian Ford wrote: On Wed, 21 Dec 2011, Brian Ford wrote: Thanks for the fix Christopher, but I must be using the wrong compiler or something. Here's my next issue: src/winsup/cygwin/child_info.h: In static member

Re: 16 byte pthread stack alignments

2011-12-22 Thread Brian Ford
]))); + + (nprocs * sizeof (cchildren))); } FWIW, that worked. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

Re: 16 byte pthread stack alignments

2011-12-22 Thread Brian Ford
VersionStatus Evidently, setup somehow lost track that I had gcc-4 installed (confused). Thank you for your patience. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well

Re: 16 byte pthread stack alignments

2011-12-22 Thread Brian Ford
this is see: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40838 It looks like gcc 4.6 may finally do the right thing itself. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew

Re: 16 byte pthread stack alignments

2011-12-21 Thread Brian Ford
17:45, Brian Ford wrote: I'm just headed home from work right now, but I thought I would let you know of a regression from 1.7.9. It appears the effect of this patch: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-cvs/2004-q2/msg00124.html You were correct below that I cited the wrong patch. I simply

Re: 16 byte pthread stack alignments

2011-12-21 Thread Brian Ford
built cygwin in years now so I'm still working to get things set up. I've also lost track of Cygwin internals. Does it make sense to you that those two patches from 2004 would no longer be effective? -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety

Re: 16 byte pthread stack alignments

2011-12-21 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 21 Dec 2011, Brian Ford wrote: I'm trying to test now, but I haven't built cygwin in years so I'm still working to get things set up. Still trying, but getting the following warning turned into an error by -Werror which looks like it might be valid? cc1plus: warnings being treated

Re: 16 byte pthread stack alignments

2011-12-21 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 21 Dec 2011, Brian Ford wrote: Still trying, but getting the following warning turned into an error by -Werror which looks like it might be valid? cc1plus: warnings being treated as errors src/winsup/cygwin/fhandler.cc: In member function fhandler_base_overlapped::wait_return

16 byte pthread stack alignments

2011-12-20 Thread Brian Ford
caused the regression and send in an STC tomorrow. Thanks. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

1.7.10s(0.254/5/3) ssh pubkey disconnect

2011-11-04 Thread Brian Ford
if anyone has a WAG? If not, I'll look harder on Monday. Thanks. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

Re: fork: child -1 - died waiting for longjmp before initialization

2011-08-08 Thread Brian Ford
.html -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation

Re: Socket: non-blocking connect and getsockopt SO_ERROR

2011-05-17 Thread Brian Ford
) 0) { len = sizeof(errno); getsockopt(fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_ERROR, errno, len) if (errno = 0) ; //connected } I think the key is to make sure select/poll returns (as either writable or with error) before calling getsockopt(SO_ERROR). HTH. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software

Re: max memory

2011-01-27 Thread Brian Ford
), so getting a full 2 or 4 Gb is not usually possible. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ

Re: /dev/windows and select() [was Re: Slow response to keypresses in xorg-server-1.8.0-1]

2010-08-30 Thread Brian Ford
in select on sockets and wondered if this might have been related. I haven't retested in that long since I found a work-around ;-). -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained

Re: run changes behavior with cygwin-17.6

2010-08-18 Thread Brian Ford
only when SetCurrentDirectory would fail due to a long path, virtual path, etc? I think it was covered in the developer list, but I can't find it right now. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any

Re: run changes behavior with cygwin-17.6

2010-08-18 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 18 Aug 2010, Brian Ford wrote: Can someone please remind me why you shouldn't change to that directory only when SetCurrentDirectory would fail due to a long path, virtual path, etc? I think it was covered in the developer list, but I can't find it right now. Nevermind, sigh

Re: Cygwin and raw sockets - Windows XP with SP2 , Vista and later

2010-01-06 Thread Brian Ford
successfully for many years. YMMV. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http

Re: Avoiding the final setup.exe page

2009-09-21 Thread Brian Ford
at the same time showing a positive notification of success full completion, is just fine the way it is. AFAIK, the success full completion page is industry standard for Windows installers. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best

Re: std::arg() bug : not repetitive ?

2009-09-03 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 3 Sep 2009, Dave Korn wrote: Brian Ford wrote: On Wed, 2 Sep 2009, Marco Atzeri wrote: I have no clue if -march=pentium4 is acceptable for AMD cpu's. FWIW, we have been using -march=pentium4 -mfpmath=sse successfully in a very large software project since November 2003

Re: std::arg() bug : not repetitive ?

2009-09-02 Thread Brian Ford
processors without issue (given that they were at least Pentium 4's, of course). -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew...

Re: add -debuginfo packages

2009-08-24 Thread Brian Ford
On Fri, 21 Aug 2009, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 10:28:13AM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: On Thu, 20 Aug 2009, Christopher Faylor wrote: How many people here are capable of firing up a debugger to decode problems? A lot more if they don't have to go through the pain

Re: add -debuginfo packages

2009-08-21 Thread Brian Ford
I think. How many times have you requested a more refined test case becuase you didn't want to have to build perl in order to debug it? -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well

Re: [PATCHes] Misc aliasing fixes for building DLL with gcc-4.5.0

2009-08-10 Thread Brian Ford
what software that PR applied to. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew...

Re: Call for TESTING (was Re: [1.7.0-50] scp progress counter flies through first 175 MB or so)

2009-07-01 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 30 14:23, Brian Ford wrote: Even more so for context switches ;-): http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2007-10/msg00040.html although this performance penalty was removed from read/write and friends: http://www.cygwin.com/ml

[1.7 2009-07-01] cygrunsrv not responding?

2009-07-01 Thread Brian Ford
as a service under the cyg_server user. Reinstalling the service does not change the behavior. Any ideas on how to debug this? -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained

Re: [1.7 2009-07-01] cygrunsrv not responding?

2009-07-01 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 01:26:31PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: For a few months with my own CVS cygwin1.dll builds, as well now with the last few snapshots, I can't get cron to start: $ net start cron The service is not responding to the control

Re: Call for TESTING (was Re: [1.7.0-50] scp progress counter flies through first 175 MB or so)

2009-06-30 Thread Brian Ford
/msg4.html it is still present for send/recv and friends. I'd be happy to make a donation or organize a fund raising effort if it would help to find a work around for this long standing performance issue. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems

Re: ImageMagick not working on Vista/Server 2008 64-bit

2009-06-26 Thread Brian Ford
logo: test.jpg -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq

Re: ImageMagick not working on Vista/Server 2008 64-bit

2009-06-25 Thread Brian Ford
shows the 0xC005 exit code without stopping. Isn't the efault handler supposed to catch this anyway? Any further debugging ideas? Thanks. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft

1.7 winbase.h (ilockcmpexch) compile error

2009-06-24 Thread Brian Ford
/2009-q2/msg00072.html but I haven't had time to dig into the full problem. Thanks for any help available. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Problem

Re: 1.7 winbase.h (ilockcmpexch) compile error

2009-06-24 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 24 Jun 2009, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 07:40:39PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: Brian Ford wrote: g++ (GCC) 3.4.4 (cygming special, gdc 0.12, using dmd 0.125) winsup/cygwin/winbase.h: In member function `int pthread_mutex::_trylock(pthread*)': winsup/cygwin

Re: 1.7 winbase.h (ilockcmpexch) compile error

2009-06-24 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 24 Jun 2009, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 04:37:56PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote: I'm prepared to work the problem as my time permits, but I assume you are going to get far less help with Cygwin debugging/development if you require a compiler that is not yet

Re: 1.7 winbase.h (ilockcmpexch) compile error

2009-06-24 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 24 Jun 2009, Brian Ford wrote: On Wed, 24 Jun 2009, Christopher Faylor wrote: http://cygwin.com/packages/gcc4/ http://cygwin.com/packages-2/gcc4/ Sorry, I forgot that an experimental package was available. My cygwin mailing list skimming time and abilities have been lacking

Re: How to detect a cygwin thread?

2009-05-11 Thread Brian Ford
and painstaking challenge. Have you considered libdwarf? I have a build that works using a custom minimal libelf stub library. I don't use if for back traces at the moment, but it can read symbolic program variable information. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual

Re: [1.7] Samba file cp

2009-03-13 Thread Brian Ford
On Thu, 12 Mar 2009, Corinna Vinschen wrote: It seems I introduced this problem with the new advisory file locking code in 1.7. I just applied a patch which is supposed to fix your problem. Please give it a try. Fixed. Thanks! -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual

CVS winsup/cygwin/net.cc [DEBUGGING]

2009-03-12 Thread Brian Ford
FYI, I needed the attached patch to make it compile. I did not post this to patches with a ChangeLog because I didn't take the time to see if it is correct. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any

Re: [1.7] Samba file cp

2009-03-12 Thread Brian Ford
of calling hash_path name? I thought we just said ino UINT_32MAX was bad? -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

[1.7] Samba file cp

2009-03-10 Thread Brian Ford
3779159704 //SambaServer/share/TestFile $ ls -i //SamabaServer/share/TestFile 3881062408 //SambaServer/share/TestFile ? -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew

Re: [1.7] Samba file cp

2009-03-10 Thread Brian Ford
On Tue, 10 Mar 2009, Dave Korn wrote: Brian Ford wrote: It appears that the inode number is changing for consecutive stats? $ ls -i //SambaServer/share/TestFile 3779159704 //SambaServer/share/TestFile $ ls -i //SamabaServer/share/TestFile 3881062408 //SambaServer/share/TestFile

Re: Multicast Blocking Receiving Socket in Cygwin

2009-02-23 Thread Brian Ford
running. I didn't use fcntl or any other instruction to make the socket non-blocking, is there any way to make the socket blocking? You are correct in that they should be blocking by default (and were/are AFAIK). Is this in Cygwin 1.5 or 1.7? Can we see a source fragment? What is errno? -- Brian

Re: Problem Adding Membership Multicast Errno 22

2009-02-20 Thread Brian Ford
a particular interface to receive multicast traffic. That IP must be present and up with link, or EINVAL will be returned. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew

Re: Problem Adding Membership Multicast Errno 22

2009-02-20 Thread Brian Ford
On Fri, 20 Feb 2009, victhor_1983 wrote: Direccion.sin_addr.s_addr=inet_addr(224.0.22.1);//(138.4.32.34); Binding to a multicast address doesn't work on windows. You must bind to INADDR_ANY. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety

subshell redirection (/dev/fd/x)

2009-02-17 Thread Brian Ford
$ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 PC1163-8460A-XP 1.7.0(0.193/5/3) 2009-02-09 22:27 i686 Cygwin Just curious if the following is known behavior? $ echo a | tee (wc) a tee: /dev/fd/63: Bad file descriptor $ 0 0 0 -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation

Re: [1.7] Cygwin 1.7 misnames hardlinks

2009-01-07 Thread Brian Ford
still puzzeled how to get rid of them. Does anybody knows how to do that? Just a WAG, but disable Windows File Protection? http://support.microsoft.com/kb/222193 -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device

Re: Cygwin struct alignment

2008-12-29 Thread Brian Ford
or a #pragma or whatever? Google attribute packed as I don't remember the exact syntax, but I fail to see how this actually helps your cause. -- Brian Ford Staff Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well

Re: Cygwin struct alignment

2008-12-29 Thread Brian Ford
On Mon, 29 Dec 2008, Brian Ford wrote: The only major difference I'm aware of is that Cygwin defaults to 8 byte alignment for long long and double for performance reasons, while MSVC defaults to 4 byte alignment for those types I believe. Actually, I remebered one more difference. I think

Re: [ITA] lesstif

2008-11-06 Thread Brian Ford
dependencies will need to be updated. I would immediately update lesstif to 0.95.0 with the /usr prefix, and remove the dependency on the obsolete libXp6. I appreciate your consideration, Sure, go ahead. I don't seem to have much time or value added for this anymore anyway. Thanks. -- Brian

Re: CreateProcessA failed, errno 11

2008-05-01 Thread Brian Ford
the error you mentioned. ATI is aware of the bug. Me too ;-). -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe

RE: Perl with SerialPort

2008-02-14 Thread Brian Ford
for systematic reasons. Yep, two. The minimum quantum on NT based OSes is 1024. See this thread for support of your hypothesis: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2007-10/msg00040.html -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International

Re: FW: Combining winpcap packet wait with poll/select in cygwin

2007-12-14 Thread Brian Ford
be a library? I guess it might be because of privilege issues? Any recommendations on what to do or more code to look at are greatly welcomed. Thanks! I would appreciate you letting us know how it turns out. -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems

Re: cp.exe chunk size

2007-12-03 Thread Brian Ford
On Fri, 30 Nov 2007, skelker wrote: Is there a reason that cp.exe uses 8KB chunk sizes to copy files? This behavior leads to very fragmented files, especially when copying large files. In addition to what Eric said about posix_fallocate, Cygwin 1.5.25 should use a 64kb chunk size. -- Brian

Re: copying a million tiny files?

2007-10-31 Thread Brian Ford
to move all the files. I have been using rsync, but that takes a very long time to generate the list of files to be moved. That usually is the best method if you are doing an incremental move. A first time move is usually faster this way: tar -cf - srcdir | tar -C dstdir -xf - -- Brian Ford

Re: milliseconds on Windows

2007-10-23 Thread Brian Ford
and so on. The timestamp changes every 10 ms. So if you know how to measure 1ms (less would be even better) on Win XP, can you please tell me how to do that? http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2007-02/msg00740.html -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems

RE: milliseconds on Windows

2007-10-23 Thread Brian Ford
, there are lots of solutions to measuring time more accurately. The solution I provided is better suited for scheduling processes as accurately as Windows allows. -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any

CVS STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_INVALID definition missing?

2007-09-20 Thread Brian Ford
A CVS compile error; FYI: ../../../../cygwin/winsup/cygwin/path.cc: In member function `int symlink_info::check(char*, const suffix_info*, unsigned int)': ../../../../cygwin/winsup/cygwin/path.cc:3549: error: `STATUS_OBJECT_NAME_INVALID' undeclared (first use this function) -- Brian Ford Lead

Re: 1.7.0 CVS file append NULL overlapped hEvent

2007-07-30 Thread Brian Ford
On Mon, 23 Jul 2007, Christopher Faylor wrote: Brian Ford writes: $ date outfile $ cat outfile Mon Jul 23 11:30:14 CDT 2007 $ java Test outfile 21 $ cat outfile message1 to stdout message1 to stderr message2 to stderr message2 to stout Oops, what happened

CVS path_conv build error

2007-07-20 Thread Brian Ford
' with no type /home/ford/downloads/cygwin/winsup/cygwin/security.h:360: error: `path_conv' has not been declared /home/ford/downloads/cygwin/winsup/cygwin/security.h:360: error: ISO C++ forbids declaration of `parameter' with no type make[3]: *** [bsd_helper.o] Error 1 -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software

Re: CVS 1.7.0 heap errors

2007-07-17 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 27 Jun 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 27 09:22, Brian Ford wrote: On Wed, 27 Jun 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 22 12:16, Brian Ford wrote: On Wed, 6 Jun 2007, Brian Ford wrote: 6 [main] ? (1584) C:\cygwin\bin\make.exe: *** fatal error - couldn't

Re: Problem with stat

2007-06-28 Thread Brian Ford
. !symlink/usr/X11R6/share/doc/lesstif-0.94.4/html I don't parse this. -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe

Re: CVS 1.7.0 heap errors

2007-06-27 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 27 Jun 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jun 22 12:16, Brian Ford wrote: On Wed, 6 Jun 2007, Brian Ford wrote: FYI, I'm seeing the following errors quite often with current 1.7.0 CVS and have been for some time. For instance, I can't use my CVS build to build Cygwin again

Re: CVS 1.7.0 heap errors

2007-06-22 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 6 Jun 2007, Brian Ford wrote: FYI, I'm seeing the following errors quite often with current 1.7.0 CVS and have been for some time. For instance, I can't use my CVS build to build Cygwin again. I've yet to have time to investigate much, and don't see that changing for some time

fseek064 calling fflush on Cygwin

2007-06-22 Thread Brian Ford
-_offset type = long long int (gdb) p/x curoff $13 = 0x5f468000 (gdb) ptype curoff type = long int So, it would seem that fflush is not 64 bit safe and fseeko64 should not be calling it, but I'm not sure how to fix it. Any suggestions? -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual

Re: Cygwin allocted time slice

2007-06-15 Thread Brian Ford
On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, Aaron Gray wrote: Are you using a dual (or more) processor system? No. Including hyperthreading? -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew

CVS 1.7.0 heap errors

2007-06-06 Thread Brian Ford
developer remembers a recent (within a couple of months) possibly related change. If not, I'll try to binary search CVS as soon as my schedule frees up some. Thanks. -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device

Re: problem concating () to a large file

2007-05-29 Thread Brian Ford
On Sat, 26 May 2007, Eric Blake wrote: But in classic open source mindset, the release will be sooner if you help. Only microscopically in this case, since to my knowledge there is no public list of release criteria or open issues that need addressing before releasing 1.7.0. -- Brian Ford

Re: Speed of Cygwin's cp vs. Windows Explorer

2007-05-14 Thread Brian Ford
- could it be buffer sizes or something configurable? I'm in a position of defending the use of Cygwin instead of the manual Windows way of doing things by those not familiar with Unix. Any hints would be appreciated. http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-12/msg00911.html -- Brian Ford Lead

Re: Cygwin speed

2007-03-07 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, Christopher Faylor wrote: I removed the sig_dispatch_pending from handle_sigprocmask. Would now be a good time to ask this question again? http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2006-07/msg00029.html I assume the answer is still the same, though ;-(. -- Brian Ford Lead

Re: MUTEX_UNLOCK

2007-03-01 Thread Brian Ford
more reports are necessary. If you'd like to debug it however, I'm sure that would be appreciated. I haven't looked at it because I have other work to do, and it's not really in my way. -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International

1.7.0 CVS perl mutex panic

2007-02-27 Thread Brian Ford
) [util.c:2279] at -e line 1. -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http

Re: does usleep() sleep more than it's supposed to?

2007-02-26 Thread Brian Ford
*/ } if (timeBeginPeriod(tc.wPeriodMin) != TIMERR_NOERROR) printf(timeBeginPeriod error %d\n, GetLastError()); } -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Unsubscribe info

Re: Lost support for baud rate of 230400 after minor Cygwin upgrade

2007-02-15 Thread Brian Ford
I'm not sure what broke, but you might consider trying a snapshot: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-cvs/2007-q1/msg00066.html -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew

Re: Lost support for baud rate of 230400 after minor Cygwin upgrade

2007-02-15 Thread Brian Ford
name (/dev/ttySx). -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] EOL for Windows 95/86/Me

2007-02-14 Thread Brian Ford
/ml/cygwin-developers/2006-11/msg0.html -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports

Re: strange bug in gettimeofday function

2007-02-12 Thread Brian Ford
. -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Re: OpenGL linker error

2007-02-06 Thread Brian Ford
one. The X11 one is named GL. You should not have a -L/ib/w32api in this command. Try reading /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/opengl*.README for clarification. -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft

Re: OpenGL linker error

2007-02-06 Thread Brian Ford
On Tue, 6 Feb 2007, Brian Ford wrote: On Tue, 6 Feb 2007, Ritter, Nils wrote: g++ -o out-glut/salmon out-glut/adjacency.o out-glut/assemble-matrix.o out-glut/big-vector.o out-glut/bounding.o ... lots of object files ... out-glut/wx-salmon.o -lXi -lXt -lICE -lXext -lXmu -lSM -lX11 -L/usr

Re: hang when using pthread and fork in 1.5.23-1 and snapshot 20070118, and now 1.5.24-1.

2007-01-31 Thread Brian Ford
and the first member of the array points to a string containing the name of the file. Attached is a modified test case that fixes a few of these issues, but still hangs (or stutters; it does appear to proceed after long periods of time). -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL

Re: Eliminating -mno-cygwin from gcc?

2007-01-31 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007, Christopher Faylor wrote: If we REALLY wanted to preserve -mno-cygwin, we could do so as a shell script wrapper for gcc but, personally, I think I'd rather just tell people to use the cross-compiler. Why not just alias -mno-cygwin to -b i686-mingw? -- Brian Ford Lead

RE: Eliminating -mno-cygwin from gcc?

2007-01-31 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007, Dave Korn wrote: On 31 January 2007 16:19, Brian Ford wrote: On Wed, 31 Jan 2007, Christopher Faylor wrote: If we REALLY wanted to preserve -mno-cygwin, we could do so as a shell script wrapper for gcc but, personally, I think I'd rather just tell people to use

1.7.0 CVS getenv strangeness

2007-01-19 Thread Brian Ford
: Dumping stack trace to sshd.exe.stackdump I've got to get back to real work for a while, so it will be a while until I can look into this further. But, both problems are very recent regressions. (Confused as I haven't seen any obviously suspect changes in the ChangeLogs) -- Brian Ford Lead

Re: 1.7.0 CVS mmap failure

2007-01-19 Thread Brian Ford
based mmap call. All my testcases still work fine, but we already saw that my testcases don't cover all weird cases in the world. So, please give this change a serious test. Looks good here. Thanks! -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety

Re: 1.7.0 CVS getenv strangeness

2007-01-19 Thread Brian Ford
On Fri, 19 Jan 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 19 09:59, Brian Ford wrote: In trying to test Corinna's new fstat mmap optimization, I've run into the following recently introduced strangeness. I've done a clean build and a reboot just in case. $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 PC1163

www.iozone.org; binary cygwin1.dll w/o source

2007-01-19 Thread Brian Ford
On Fri, 19 Jan 2007, Brian Ford wrote: Yup, thanks. Iozone put one in C:\WINDOWS\system32. Sorry. I really hate to bring this up, but unless I missed something, www.iozone.org is distributing a binary Cygwin DLL (1.5.17) without a GPL compliant source offer via: http://www.iozone.org/src

Re: Snapshot speed on managing files

2007-01-17 Thread Brian Ford
To clarify a few things... On Tue, 16 Jan 2007, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Brian Ford wrote: A quick look via Filemon doesn't show where the time is going. But since I don't regularly run this way, I'm not that interested in pursuing this further. This statement was with respect

Re: 1.7.0 CVS mmap failure

2007-01-17 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 16 17:28, Brian Ford wrote: PS: In an strace of this, I see three fstat64s called from within a single mmap64. Do you know where they all are, and if two should be optimized away? There's only one such call in list::set. which

Re: Snapshot speed on managing files

2007-01-16 Thread Brian Ford
On Sat, 13 Jan 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 12 10:34, Brian Ford wrote: On Fri, 12 Jan 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Current CVS contains a change which is probably the cause for that. Before deleting a file, the file is moved to the recycle bin. Couldn't we make

Re: 1.7.0 CVS mmap failure

2007-01-16 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 10 Jan 2007, Brian Ford wrote: On Wed, 10 Jan 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: I implemented the above mentioned technique, which isn't much code anyway. It reserves a memory lot big enough to fit in the whole mapping, memorizes the address, free's the memory again and then uses

Re: Snapshot speed on managing files

2007-01-12 Thread Brian Ford
penalize deletes of open files? (Incidentally, I've noticed this as well.) -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: Snapshot speed on managing files

2007-01-12 Thread Brian Ford
Thanks for the explanation. On Fri, 12 Jan 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: - P's to speed up the code are TC ;) I'll look when I can, but since you mentioned there's obviously some room for optimization, could you state the obvious as a lead for someone who has the time? -- Brian Ford Lead

Re: cygwin 1.5.23-2 : CREAD termios option don't work

2007-01-12 Thread Brian Ford
it is broken. CREAD appears to always be enabled but not indicated by tcgetattr or controllable via tcsetattr right now. So, the test case above is not indicative of the original problem. To the OP, posting your code might be informative. -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual

Re: 1.7.0 CVS mmap failure

2007-01-10 Thread Brian Ford
space to map their large PCI memories (video cards, image processing boards, SCSI drivers, etc.) The PAE stuff discussed by Christopher Layne in this thread does, however, actually need that much memory for testing. -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems

Re: 1.7.0 CVS mmap failure

2007-01-09 Thread Brian Ford
) GetSystemInfo (system_info); return (size_t) system_info.dwPageSize; } Um..., don't these functions look backward to anyone else in that the test for local cache initialization is not what gets returned. I know it really doesn't matter functionally, but it sure looks confusing ;-). -- Brian Ford

Re: 1.7.0 CVS mmap failure

2007-01-05 Thread Brian Ford
On Fri, 5 Jan 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 4 17:17, Brian Ford wrote: $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 PC1163-8460-XP 1.7.0(0.161/4/2) 2007-01-04 15:51 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin $ ./mmaptest.exe CloseHandle(fh_disk_file.get_handle ()) 0x738 failed void* mmap64(void*, size_t, int

Re: 1.7.0 CVS mmap failure

2007-01-05 Thread Brian Ford
On Fri, 5 Jan 2007, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 10:55:09AM -0600, Brian Ford wrote: One more tidbit before I have time to find the real problem. Compiling the test case with -Wl,large-address-aware makes the test pass on a /3GB system. Does that mean

Re: 1.7.0 CVS mmap failure

2007-01-05 Thread Brian Ford
On Fri, 5 Jan 2007, Brian Ford wrote: On Fri, 5 Jan 2007, Brian Ford wrote: Ok, after further investigation, this is a /3GB boot.ini flag interaction. Unfortunately, this is a critical flag for our application, so all our machines are configured this way. That is why I failed to realize

Re: 1.7.0 CVS mmap failure

2007-01-05 Thread Brian Ford
you just map the big region, then overmap the disk file without the map, unmap, remap, remap? -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained crew... -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: 1.7.0 CVS mmap failure

2007-01-05 Thread Brian Ford
On Fri, 5 Jan 2007, Corinna Vinschen wrote: overmap? -v please? Posix symantics: mmap fixed region x, mmap fixed region y which is a subregion of x where y replaces x's mapping. -- Brian Ford Lead Realtime Software Engineer VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems FlightSafety International

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