Re: conf/17595: Preventing cp /etc/defaults/rc.conf /etc/rc.conf from looping

2000-03-27 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000, Doug Barton wrote: One solution that was experimented with a while back, and referenced again in PR 17595 was to put a checkpoint variable in /etc/defaults/rc.conf which would prevent it from being recursively sourced. There are two problems with this strategy.

Re: kernel building problems/room-for-improvement

2000-03-30 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Thu, Mar 30, 2000, Assar Westerlund wrote: I would appreciate some feedback (in the form of commits also works) on two small issues (I've also opened PR's on these). 1. Due to vnode_if.h not getting installed, you need to have kernel source (namely vnode_if.src and vnode_if.pl) to

Re: 2nd call for reviews and tests: buf-bio patch

2000-04-03 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Mon, Apr 03, 2000, Matthew Dillon wrote: : : :Matt, : :When I mailed arch@ about this change I got no response from anybody :but Bruce. : :I talked to Kirk about it in Malmø and got his approval. : :This is not unplanned. : :This is also not untested, I have two complete

fsck wrappers

2000-06-19 Thread Adrian Chadd
I've ported the NetBSD fsck wrapper to compile and run under FreeBSD. Its probably still very rough, but I'm going to spend the next few days tidying it up. I have also modified our fsck (and renamed it fsck_ffs) to fit this new framework. The source tarball can be found at:

Re: fsck wrappers

2000-06-19 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Mon, Jun 19, 2000, David O'Brien wrote: On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 01:42:33PM +0200, Adrian Chadd wrote: I've ported the NetBSD fsck wrapper to compile and run under FreeBSD. Can you summerize what this does, or does better than what we do today? The idea is the same as mount and its

Re: fsck wrappers

2000-06-20 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Tue, Jun 20, 2000, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Anatoly Vorobey writes: On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 01:42:33PM +0200, Adrian Chadd wrote: * the rest of the system treats ffs filesystems as "ufs". Besides the fact that I dislike this, I decid

Re: fsck wrappers

2000-06-20 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Tue, Jun 20, 2000, Bruce Evans wrote: On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Adrian Chadd wrote: Watching my machine boot, the parallel nature of this fsck is now confusing the output, eg: Automatic reboot in progress... ** /dev/ad0s1a ** Last Mounted on / ** Root file system ** Phase 1

Re: cvs commit: src/sys/contrib/softupdates softdep.h ffs_softdep.c

2000-06-22 Thread Adrian Chadd
one object if this was brought over from NetBSD ? Adrian -- Adrian ChaddBuild a man a fire, and he's warm for the [EMAIL PROTECTED]rest of the evening. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life. To Unsubscribe:

Re: cvs commit: src/sys/contrib/softupdates softdep.h ffs_softdep.c

2000-06-22 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Thu, Jun 22, 2000, Brad Knowles wrote: At 10:30 AM +0200 2000/6/22, Adrian Chadd wrote: I like this. Would anyone object if this was brought over from NetBSD ? If you're asking for a vote, you've got mine. Hmm, Kirk has valid points for leaving a softupdates filesystem

Re: fsck wrappers

2000-06-22 Thread Adrian Chadd
I've integrated fsck and fsck_ffs into my local world tree, and make buildworld/installworld seems to work ok. I've shifted the tarball and diff to http://www.freebsd.org/~adrian/fsck/ . Can people please prod it and see what I've missed ? Thanks, Adrian -- Adrian Chadd

Re: cvs commit: src/sys/contrib/softupdates softdep.h ffs_softdep.c

2000-06-22 Thread Adrian Chadd
. If these issues are still valid, I'll withdrawl the idea :) Adrian -- Adrian ChaddBuild a man a fire, and he's warm for the [EMAIL PROTECTED]rest of the evening. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life. To Unsubscribe

Re: cvs commit: src/sys/contrib/softupdates softdep.h ffs_softdep.c

2000-06-25 Thread Adrian Chadd
they just do the right thing, the better. There we go. If someone has a better argument against this, feel free to post it to the list. I'm calling this one dead. Thanks, Kirk. Adrian -- Adrian ChaddBuild a man a fire, and he's warm for the [EMAIL PROTECTED]rest

ipfw check-state and ipfw fwd ?

2000-06-27 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi, I have a tunnel setup which requires me to rewrite the next hop of packets going from the tunneled network out to the internet to go out via the tunnel (rather than going out the default route, who drops the packets (validly) because it thinks I'm trying to IP spoof.) The trouble is that

Re: HEADS UP: /etc/rc.shutdown calls local scripts now

2000-07-06 Thread Adrian Chadd
"YES" and so on .. ? Adrian -- Adrian ChaddBuild a man a fire, and he's warm for the [EMAIL PROTECTED]rest of the evening. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROT

Re: HEADS UP: /etc/rc.shutdown calls local scripts now

2000-07-06 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Thu, Jul 06, 2000, Adrian Chadd wrote: And its actually very useful IMHO. Thats what rc.conf is for though, right? enable_pkg_apache="YES" enable_pkg_qmail="YES" enable_pkg_mysql="YES" and so on .. ? Before people start going "huh?" .. tha

Re: nic cards

2000-07-19 Thread Adrian Chadd
is too hardware and implementation dependant. ifconfig -a ? Adrian -- Adrian ChaddNow 17-year-olds can't play a _video game_ [EMAIL PROTECTED]because its called violent - and real violence is still called dinner

Re: We have ath, now what about Broadcom?

2003-07-24 Thread Adrian Chadd
it publicly, what happens to the manufacturer there? Can they now take they took relevant steps as a defence in a law court? Adrian -- Adrian Chaddangryskul learning is bad [EMAIL PROTECTED] angryskul it just makes the people around you dumber (angryskul

Re: fuword(), suword(), etc.

2003-07-25 Thread Adrian Chadd
be released with the full 64 bit code? Adrian -- Adrian Chaddangryskul learning is bad [EMAIL PROTECTED] angryskul it just makes the people around you dumber (angryskul == [EMAIL PROTECTED])angryskul

[adrian@freebsd.org: adduser change: telling you when a group isn't there]

2003-02-07 Thread Adrian Chadd
Oops. I should have sent this to -current :-P adrian - Forwarded message from Adrian Chadd [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2003 16:10:56 +0800 From: Adrian Chadd [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: adduser change: telling you when a group isn't there User-Agent

Re: Compiling with high optimization?

2003-02-09 Thread Adrian Chadd
..) Adrian -- Adrian Chaddangryskul learning is bad [EMAIL PROTECTED] angryskul it just makes the people around you dumber (angryskul == alfred@irc) angryskul :( To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-current

Re: OpenBSD errata 008 also applies to FreeBSD

2000-09-21 Thread Adrian Chadd
don't see anything wrong with the patch, and the last time I applied it and tested it my box stopped panicing under a test. :) Adrian -- Adrian Chadd"The main reason Santa is so jolly is [EMAIL PROTECTED] because he knows where all the bad

Re: buildkernel broken?

2000-09-21 Thread Adrian Chadd
ta section} - "KERNBASE" {*UND* section} at file address 928. I get that too on a source tree cvsupped about an hour or two ago. Adrian -- Adrian Chadd"The main reason Santa is so jolly is [EMAIL PROTECTED] because he know

Fsck wrappers, revisited

2000-09-21 Thread Adrian Chadd
! Adrian -- Adrian Chadd"The main reason Santa is so jolly is [EMAIL PROTECTED] because he knows where all the bad girls live." -- Random IRC quote To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsu

Re: Fsck wrappers, revisited

2000-09-22 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Fri, Dec 22, 2000, Adrian Chadd wrote: I've updated my fsck wrappers patchset to the latest netbsd and freebsd fsck patches. I'd appreciate some feedback on them before I run off and commit them (with my mentor, of course.) For those who aren't in the know, the general idea

Re: Fsck wrappers, revisited

2000-09-22 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Fri, Sep 22, 2000, Boris Popov wrote: On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Adrian Chadd wrote: So now is a problem which I'm sure the NetBSD people came up against. The fstypenames are names like 4.2BSD, vinum, ISO9660, etc. NetBSD fixed this by creating a new list 'mountnames[]', which maps the fs

Re: Fsck wrappers, revisited

2000-09-22 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Fri, Dec 22, 2000, Adrian Chadd wrote: I've updated my fsck wrappers patchset to the latest netbsd and freebsd fsck patches. I'd appreciate some feedback on them before I run off and commit them (with my mentor, of course.) For those who aren't in the know, the general idea

Re: Fsck wrappers, revisited

2000-09-22 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Fri, Sep 22, 2000, Boris Popov wrote: On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Adrian Chadd wrote: On Fri, Sep 22, 2000, Boris Popov wrote: On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Adrian Chadd wrote: So now is a problem which I'm sure the NetBSD people came up against. The fstypenames are names like 4.2BSD

Re: Fsck wrappers, revisited

2000-09-23 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Sat, Sep 23, 2000, Bruce Evans wrote: On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Adrian Chadd wrote: Here's the patch: --- fsck.c.orig Sat Dec 23 11:13:30 2000 +++ fsck.c Sat Dec 23 11:13:34 2000 @@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ errx(1, "partition `%s' is not of a legal vf

Re: Fsck wrappers, revisited

2000-09-28 Thread Adrian Chadd
ke the raw disk device and figure out which FS type it is, and then which fsck program to run? Adrian -- Adrian Chadd"The main reason Santa is so jolly is [EMAIL PROTECTED] because he knows where all the bad girls live.

fsck wrappers, commit candidate

2000-10-02 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Sun, Sep 24, 2000, Adrian Chadd wrote: On Sun, Sep 24, 2000, Kris Kennaway wrote: The trouble is that some of the FS strings have spaces in their filenames. This might confuse a few people. How about mapping spaces to '_' characters - I doubt it would cause any

IFS commit candidate

2000-10-11 Thread Adrian Chadd
/~adrian/ifs/ . Please take a look and comment as I am looking to commit this sometime within the next week or two into -current. Thanks! Adrian -- Adrian Chadd"The main reason Santa is so jolly is [EMAIL PROTECTED] because he knows where all the bad

HEADS UP: fsck wrappers gotcha

2000-10-13 Thread Adrian Chadd
. This forces fsck to NOT consider the FS for fsck-on-boot, and should make things quieter. Note that swap / procfs in /etc/fstab already use dump/pass = 0, but this is just to make sure. Just FYI, Adrian -- Adrian Chadd"The main reason Santa is so jolly is [EMAIL PROT

make DESTDIR=foo failing in installkernel ?

2000-10-30 Thread Adrian Chadd
-- Adrian Chadd"Programming is like sex: [EMAIL PROTECTED] One mistake and you have to support for a lifetime." -- rec.humor.funny To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-curre

Re: vinum fsck wrappers strangeness

2000-11-02 Thread Adrian Chadd
files). Its weird though, I would have thought a vinum device would be type FSTYPE (eg BSD4.3) rather than VINUM, which I'd associate with the underlying devices .. Adrian -- Adrian Chadd"Programming is like sex: [EMAIL PROTECTED] One mistake and you

Re: make DESTDIR=foo failing in installkernel ?

2000-11-02 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Mon, Oct 30, 2000, David O'Brien wrote: On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 09:15:00AM +0100, Adrian Chadd wrote: cd /crash/usr/src/sys/modules env MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX=/usr/obj/crash/usr/src/sys/GENERIC/modules KMODDIR=/crash/boot/kernel make install Don't explicitly add DESTDIR to KMODDIR

Re: Current has hosed the i8254 timecounter...

2000-11-15 Thread Adrian Chadd
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Re: Broken procfs/status, related to kthreads

2001-02-05 Thread Adrian Chadd
that idea better. adrian -- Adrian Chadd"Programming is like sex: [EMAIL PROTECTED] One mistake and you have to support for a lifetime." -- rec.humor.funny To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsu

Re: HEADS UP Re: cvs commit: src/sys/alpha/alpha trap.c src/sys/dev/acpica/Osd OsdSchedule.c src/sys/i386/i386 genassym.c swtch.s trap.c src/sys/ia64/ia64 trap.c src/sys/kern init_main.c kern_condvar.c kern_idle.c kern_intr.c kern_mib.c kern_mutex.c kern_proc.c ...

2001-02-14 Thread Adrian Chadd
m also one of those people who see evilnesses in going take raw data - generate text - parse text - get raw data, but is this really an interface we need blindingly fast? (My 2c, I might run off and commit a proof of concept "stat" file to procfs this week..) Adri

Re: mount: /dev/ad0s1e: File name too long

2001-03-04 Thread Adrian Chadd
to be the directory that I have been mounting it under for a couple of years. /var/ftp/release If I make it shorter like, /mnt. it works fine. Not a big deal, easy to work around and I haven't made a release since the begining of February :-). Blame Adrian Chadd ([EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: status of KSE?

2001-04-01 Thread Adrian Chadd
that aio_ only does read/write/lseek, whilst open() and close() are still sync, and open() can take quite a while..) Adrian -- Adrian Chadd"Programming is like sex: [EMAIL PROTECTED] One mistake and you have to su

Re: HEADS UP! bad bug in -current.

2001-05-05 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Wed, May 02, 2001, Robert Watson wrote: On Tue, 1 May 2001, Jordan Hubbard wrote: Say, FreeBSD is usually pretty safe, even in CURRENT. Has something near this magnitude of Really Bad Stuffage snuck into the codebase before? No, it's not common, and it generally takes a Dane

Re: [net] protecting interfaces from races between control and data ?

2013-08-05 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 5 August 2013 07:59, Bryan Venteicher bry...@daemoninthecloset.org wrote: What I've done in my drivers is: * Lock the core mutex * Clear IFF_DRV_RUNNING * Lock/unlock each queue's lock .. and I think that's the only sane way of doing it. I'm going to (soon) propose something

Re: [net] protecting interfaces from races between control and data ?

2013-08-05 Thread Adrian Chadd
09:15, Luigi Rizzo wrote: On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 5:46 PM, Adrian Chadd adr...@freebsd.org wrote: On 5 August 2013 07:59, Bryan Venteicher bry...@daemoninthecloset.org wrote: What I've done in my drivers is: * Lock the core mutex * Clear IFF_DRV_RUNNING * Lock/unlock each queue's lock

Re: [net] protecting interfaces from races between control and data ?

2013-08-05 Thread Adrian Chadd
.. and I bet it's not a design pattern, and this is total conjecture on my part: * the original drivers weren't SMP safe; * noone really sat down and figured out how to correctly synchronise all of this stuff; * people did the minimum amount of work to keep the driver from immediately crashing,

Re: [net] protecting interfaces from races between control and data ?

2013-08-05 Thread Adrian Chadd
No, brian said two things: * the flag, protected by the core lock * per-queue flags -adrian ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: CURRENT crashes with nvidia GPU BLOB : vm_radix_insert: key 23c078 is already present

2013-08-08 Thread Adrian Chadd
Can you go over some previous versions in -HEAD and see when it was introduced? -adrian On 8 August 2013 11:10, O. Hartmann ohart...@zedat.fu-berlin.de wrote: The most recent CURRENT doesn't work with the x11/nvidia-driver (which is at 319.25 in the ports and 325.15 from nVidia). After

Re: CURRENT crashes with nvidia GPU BLOB : vm_radix_insert: key 23c078 is already present

2013-08-08 Thread Adrian Chadd
Woo! Tell Jeff! File a PR! Set everything on fire! -adrian On 8 August 2013 14:39, Sean Bruno sean_br...@yahoo.com wrote: On Thu, 2013-08-08 at 11:30 -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: Can you go over some previous versions in -HEAD and see when it was introduced? -adrian On 8 August 2013

Re: [net] protecting interfaces from races between control and data ?

2013-08-08 Thread Adrian Chadd
.. and it's not just about saturate the port with traffic. It's also about what happens if I shut down the MAC whilst I'm in the process of programming in new RX/TX descriptors? The ath(4) driver had a spectacular behaviour where if you mess things up the wrong way it will quite happily DMA crap

Re: Fixing X220 Video The Right Way

2013-08-09 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi! Hm, resurrecting this thread, I'll try this on my X230 tomorrow and see if it makes the (non-xorg, console only) video work on resume. If it does, what will it take to automatically determine that this kind of work-around is needed? Thanks! -adrian On 14 June 2013 16:00, matt

Re: Fixing X220 Video The Right Way

2013-08-10 Thread Adrian Chadd
in X. I think since ssh still works, that just the display or graphics port is off. It may be worth trying to do some acpi_calls via ssh to try to hack the display back on... Matt On 08/09/13 08:57, John Baldwin wrote: On Friday, August 09, 2013 4:37:50 am Adrian Chadd wrote: Hi! Hm

Re: CFT: PCI Command Register fixups

2013-08-10 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi, I'll test out the iwn patch, thanks! -adrian On 9 August 2013 20:56, Scott Long sco...@samsco.org wrote: All, Subversion rev 250418 affected approximately 63 drivers by making them vulnerable to resource allocation failures on motherboards with buggy BIOSes. The revision itself

Re: nanobsd-built system doesn't have SVN revision in uname (and it looks like regression)

2013-08-10 Thread Adrian Chadd
Try running the svnlite version of svn upgrade. (svnlite upgrade) -adrian On 10 August 2013 07:02, Lev Serebryakov l...@freebsd.org wrote: Hello, Freebsd-current. You wrote 10 августа 2013 г., 15:18:46: LS Latest revisions of -CURRENT built with nanobsd script haven't revision LS in

Re: panic on boot with fresh current

2013-08-10 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi, I can reproduce it locally, purely by booting an unchanged amd64 GENERIC. Are you testing it against an _unmodified_ GENERIC, on amd64? If it doesn't panic for you but it does panic for me (and I'll go and get the svn version once I reboot to the old kernel and test) then there may be a

Re: Panic - ffs_valloc: dup alloc

2013-08-10 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 10 August 2013 19:19, AN a...@neu.net wrote: Hi All: I am having a major problem on current at the moment, and I could really use some help. I am at R253966 on amd64, my problem is the machine is panicing with: ffs_valloc: dup alloc I have booted into single user mode and run fsck, it

Re: i386 panic

2013-08-12 Thread Adrian Chadd
... bug peter. And alfred. Alfred broke this stuff. :) -adrian On 12 August 2013 21:33, Sean Bruno sean_br...@yahoo.com wrote: On Mon, 2013-08-12 at 21:36 -0600, Scott Long wrote: On Aug 12, 2013, at 1:43 PM, Sean Bruno sean_br...@yahoo.com wrote:

patch: enable MEM_LOAD_UOPS_LLC_HIT_RETIRED on sandy bridge xeon

2013-08-14 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi, This (and maybe more?) events are applicable to both the sandy bridge and sandy bridge xeon CPUs. This is from the Intel SDM June 2013 Volume #3. David/Jim, does this look fine to you? Thanks, ndex: sys/dev/hwpmc/hwpmc_core.c

Re: Fun with nvi

2013-08-15 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hm, do we disable building the base with ICONV support in -HEAD? I'd like to trim it out so I can slim down embedded builds. Thanks! -adrian On 10 August 2013 10:33, Peter Wemm pe...@wemm.org wrote: I've been tinkering with the nvi refresh from the GSoC in 2011, aka nvi2.

Re: building i386 world on amd64 host: failed @svn

2013-08-15 Thread Adrian Chadd
Oh, _this_ is the cause! Cool. I wondered about it. Thanks for chasing this down! -adrian On 15 August 2013 11:13, Dimitry Andric d...@freebsd.org wrote: On Jul 28, 2013, at 15:15, Dmitry Morozovsky ma...@rinet.ru wrote: ... on my builder I have consistent error:

Re: patch: enable MEM_LOAD_UOPS_LLC_HIT_RETIRED on sandy bridge xeon

2013-08-16 Thread Adrian Chadd
Attempt #2: http://people.freebsd.org/~adrian/netflix/20130816-hwpmc-sbx-1.diff I've verified that I get counter events from this! But I need to load up a system more to trigger contention to validate that they're doing the right thing. Unfortunately there's an erratum on this which we need to

Re: Question about socket timeouts

2013-08-19 Thread Adrian Chadd
Yes! Please file a PR! -adrian On 19 August 2013 12:33, Vitja Makarov vitja.maka...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! Recently I was playing with small socket timeouts. setsockopt(2) SO_RCVTIMEO and found a problem with it: if timeout is small enough read(2) may return before timeout is actually

Re: patch to add AES intrinsics to gcc

2013-08-23 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi! If firewire code doesn't build on clang correctly, have you filed a bug so it gets looked at before 10.0 is released? that's pretty broken code/behaviour. -adrian On 23 August 2013 04:46, Slawa Olhovchenkov s...@zxy.spb.ru wrote: On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 06:42:21PM +0800, Julian

[rfc] migrate lagg to an rmlock

2013-08-23 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi, I'd like to commit this to -10. It migrates the if_lagg locking from a rw lock to a rm lock. We see a bit of contention between the transmit and receive sides of lagg during traffic loads (10+ gigabit per second.) Using rmlocks eliminate this.

Re: [rfc] migrate lagg to an rmlock

2013-08-24 Thread Adrian Chadd
Sorry, I meant line contention rather than lock contention. Yes, you're right. -adrian On 24 August 2013 07:16, Robert Watson rwat...@freebsd.org wrote: On Sat, 24 Aug 2013, Alexander V. Chernikov wrote: On 24.08.2013 00:54, Adrian Chadd wrote: I'd like to commit this to -10

Re: pkgng

2013-08-24 Thread Adrian Chadd
.. well, where'd you point it to? -adrian On 23 August 2013 23:04, Hideki Yamamoto hyam...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I solved my problem by myself. I update PACKAGESITE in /usr/local/etc/pkg.conf in accordance with the information in another expert web site. --- 2013/8/24 Hideki

Re: patch to add AES intrinsics to gcc

2013-08-24 Thread Adrian Chadd
You know, I could be a total jerk and say: If you push gcc out to a port, and you have the 'external compiler' toolchain support working correctly enough to build with this, why don't we just push clang out to a port, and be done with it? ... just saying. -adrian

Re: [rfc] migrate lagg to an rmlock

2013-08-24 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hihi, There's two parts to my patch: * one is migrating the rwlock to rmlock - not because of counters, but because the lock is protecting consistency when changing the lagg config * one is adding a new lock specifically to ensure that the callout is atomically created/called/destroyed The

Re: xhci broken on 10-CURRENT and 2013 MacBook Air?

2013-08-27 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hm! Is there a Linux driver for this SSD? Does Linux approximately boot on this thing? -adrian ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Why are cardbus drivers cbb(4) and pccard(4) still included in GENERIC?

2013-08-29 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hm! Are they dynamically loaded if you insert the cards? (Ie, has devd been taught about them as appropriate?) -adrian On 29 August 2013 02:15, Kimmo Paasiala kpaas...@gmail.com wrote: In reference to this FreeBSD forums post: http://forums.freebsd.org/showpost.php?p=231135postcount=4

Re: Why are cardbus drivers cbb(4) and pccard(4) still included in GENERIC?

2013-08-29 Thread Adrian Chadd
.. after tinkering in the USB world, i wonder what's wrong with this: * created a basic markup / description language to encapsulate what PCI/USB probing requires; * generated both config files _and_ .c / .h files for drivers to include; * have the kernel build process do .device_description -

Re: Shared object libssl.so.6 not found solution

2013-08-30 Thread Adrian Chadd
... well, this is why Peter committed svnlite to -HEAD. To avoid this kind of not-easy-to-recover-from breakage.. -adrian ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any

Re: 2013 MacBook Air Project

2013-08-31 Thread Adrian Chadd
I've begun trying to hunt down someone at Broadcom to talk about the 11ac driver. Wish me luck. (And install/run FreeBSD on mac hardware..) -adrian On 30 August 2013 09:25, Lundberg, Johannes johan...@brilliantservice.co.jp wrote: Hi I thought I'd give a progress report on running

Re: 2013 MacBook Air Project

2013-08-31 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 31 August 2013 11:44, Lundberg, Johannes johan...@brilliantservice.co.jp wrote: Hi Adrian That's great! Good luck to you :) Yup. I hope I get some positive responses from Broadcom. I really don't want to port the Linux driver(s), it's just plain silly. -adrian

how do i cross build world/kernel with clang?

2013-08-31 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi! How do i cross-build a mips world/kernel with clang? ie, how do I tell the build system to build a mips targetted clang instead of gcc and use that to build everything? Thanks, -adrian ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: 2013 MacBook Air Project

2013-09-01 Thread Adrian Chadd
did you contribute this stuff back up to the linux driver? -adrian On 31 August 2013 21:30, Jason Birch jbi...@jbirch.net wrote: Yup. I hope I get some positive responses from Broadcom. I really don't want to port the Linux driver(s), it's just plain silly. I've noticed a hell of a lot

Re: how do i cross build world/kernel with clang?

2013-09-02 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 2 September 2013 00:47, David Chisnall thera...@freebsd.org wrote: On 2 Sep 2013, at 03:01, John-Mark Gurney j...@funkthat.com wrote: b/crtn.o: warning: linking PIC files with non-PIC files I think that this is an issue in our import of clang. I'll have to check whether I upstreamed

Re: 2013 MacBook Air Project

2013-09-02 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 2 September 2013 09:48, Gary Palmer gpal...@freebsd.org wrote: While not helpful in getting a native driver working, does the device work under the NDIS emulation layer with the Windows driver? I don't know. But the wifi NDIS stuff has evolved quite significantly over the years and I

Re: random(4) update causes mips compile fail | mips boot fail

2013-09-07 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi! On 7 September 2013 13:38, Ian Lepore i...@freebsd.org wrote: I keep trying to say this, and I keep getting the feeling that it just doesn't register with anyone I say it to, like I'm speaking some language from another planet or something... There may be NO entropy of any sort

Re: random(4) update causes mips compile fail | mips boot fail

2013-09-07 Thread Adrian Chadd
[snip] ok. So I can work around this for these MIPS AP images by echoing something into /dev/random ? -adrian ___ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: how do i cross build world/kernel with clang?

2013-09-15 Thread Adrian Chadd
[mailto:owner-freebsd- m...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Joe Holden Sent: 15 September 2013 23:28 To: 'Adrian Chadd'; 'freebsd-current'; freebsd-m...@freebsd.org Subject: RE: how do i cross build world/kernel with clang? Are you still playing with this? Reason I ask is that I tried to build

Re: -ffunction-sections, -fdata-sections and -Wl,--gc-sections

2013-09-15 Thread Adrian Chadd
The results are interesting. On amd64: - devd suddenly becomes 500 KB in size, instead of a megabyte, - init's size drops from 900 KB to 600 KB, - clang becomes a megabyte smaller. .. so, I'd like to know specific information as to why these three are now smaller. So what's going on?

Re: PCIe SSD + SMP

2013-09-16 Thread Adrian Chadd
... can you post the boot messages? Can you boot with verbose turned on? -adrian On 15 September 2013 22:54, Lundberg, Johannes johan...@brilliantservice.co.jp wrote: Hi Installing current on a MacBook Air 2013 model from USB memstick (special build) works fine but booting from the

Re: Something's really rotten with the build on CURRENT

2013-09-16 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 16 September 2013 21:01, Garrett Cooper yaneurab...@gmail.com wrote: On Sep 16, 2013, at 6:12 PM, Glen Barber wrote: On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 04:53:14PM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: Can people PLEASE build/test their changes on and off on multiple VMs? Welcome to the world two weeks

Re: -ffunction-sections, -fdata-sections and -Wl,--gc-sections

2013-09-17 Thread Adrian Chadd
... I'd rather see if we can actually separate out things some more so these builds can shrink. Eg, if there's malloc related functions that aren't used, maybe we should break malloc down into a directory full of functions. I'm not surprised libc++ is doing .. that. It's likely better on the

Re: -ffunction-sections, -fdata-sections and -Wl,--gc-sections

2013-09-17 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 17 September 2013 16:22, Ian Lepore i...@freebsd.org wrote: On Tue, 2013-09-17 at 14:56 -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: ... I'd rather see if we can actually separate out things some more so these builds can shrink. Eg, if there's malloc related functions that aren't used, maybe we should

Re: Changes to UART ns8250

2013-10-07 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi, You should add: * a loop counter, to break out after a while; * a DELAY(1) or something. -adrian On 7 October 2013 12:54, Zbigniew Bodek z...@freebsd.org wrote: Hello. I would like to present a patch for ns8250 serial that I would like to commit in the near future (if there are no

Re: Changes to UART ns8250

2013-10-07 Thread Adrian Chadd
2013 13:26, Ian Lepore i...@freebsd.org wrote: On Mon, 2013-10-07 at 13:15 -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote: Hi, You should add: *[snip] * a DELAY(1) or something. Why? Why oh why do people write while (!read_some_status_register()) DELAY(n); when DELAY() is implemented

Re: rcs is gone?

2013-10-07 Thread Adrian Chadd
.. don't be surprised how many people do exactly this; then compile what handful of things they need from source in order to make a server. -adrian On 7 October 2013 14:53, David Chisnall thera...@freebsd.org wrote: On 7 Oct 2013, at 22:14, Lyndon Nerenberg lyn...@orthanc.ca wrote:

Re: rcs is gone?

2013-10-07 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi! Then you and others should stand up and provide feedback like this far, far earlier in the development process. If everyone who communicates says x and no-one says anything about the other letters a-w, y, z, then we as developers don't really have a good cross-section of what people actually

Re: rcs is gone?

2013-10-07 Thread Adrian Chadd
I've asked on IRC to figure out when this was first proposed. I'll see if it was announced anywhere or if Eitan snuck it in. -a On 7 October 2013 16:46, Julian Elischer jul...@freebsd.org wrote: On 10/8/13 7:37 AM, Adrian Chadd wrote: Hi! Then you and others should stand up and provide

Re: rcs is gone?

2013-10-07 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 7 October 2013 16:58, Lyndon Nerenberg lyn...@orthanc.ca wrote: On 2013-10-07, at 4:49 PM, Adrian Chadd adr...@freebsd.org wrote: I've asked on IRC to figure out when this was first proposed. Adrian, something to keep in mind is that the majority of your code's users will never use

Re: urtwn driver for Edimax EW-7811U WLAN nano USB Adapter

2013-10-08 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi, Note the noise floor differences.. wonder why that is. Rui ported the uwrtn stuff, right? He may be able to help. The driver is recent and its likely there are bugs to shake out. -adrian On Oct 8, 2013 2:49 PM, Julian H. Stacey j...@berklix.com wrote: I too am seeing urtwn0:

Re: rcs

2013-10-08 Thread Adrian Chadd
I think that's great. But, as we are increasingly finding, theres no stable ports snapshot, so unless we as a project change how packages are managed, there may not really be a stable, predictable version of things once they're moved from base to a package. A number of users and companies like

Re: rcs

2013-10-08 Thread Adrian Chadd
I've iterated my views on these things a few times. I honestly am not all _that_ interested in trying to build a polished OS. I'd rather participate in building an OS toolkit that let's PCBSD, pfsense, that storage appliance I keep forgetting the name of (heh), etc all build OSes on top of it.

Re: rcs

2013-10-09 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 9 October 2013 11:28, Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote: On 10/9/2013 3:17 PM, Alfred Perlstein wrote: Only a few years ago you could take a dvd or memstick of FreeBSD and have 1000s of packages to choose from during your install. That is broken now? At some point it was decided that

[rfc] removing the NDISulator

2013-10-18 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi all, I'd like to remove the NDISulator. I've had many requests to update it to the latest NDIS version and support more of the 64 bit wifi drivers. But, to be perfectly honest, I have no desire to keep hacking at this. The world has changed quite a bit - we can port/reimplement drivers from

Re: [rfc] removing the NDISulator

2013-10-18 Thread Adrian Chadd
Hi, On 18 October 2013 13:53, Steve Wills swi...@freebsd.org wrote: I would love to have a native driver for this: none2@pci0:2:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x00101028 chip=0x472714e4 rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Broadcom Corporation' device = 'BCM4313 802.11b/g/n

Re: [rfc] removing the NDISulator

2013-10-18 Thread Adrian Chadd
bwn(4) requires a lot more than just an additional PCI ID. The driver is somewhat architected for all the different RF and PHY modules that plug into the internal bus (the whole SIBA thing) but it does sorely need updating. Thanks, -adrian On 18 October 2013 14:04, Nathan Whitehorn

Re: [rfc] removing the NDISulator

2013-10-18 Thread Adrian Chadd
I don't know how many times i can say it needs a maintainer and it needs updating. So yeah, it needs (a) a maintainer, (b) updating. -adrian On 18 October 2013 15:47, Alfred Perlstein bri...@mu.org wrote: On 10/18/13 2:04 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: On 10/18/13 16:01, Steve Kargl wrote:

Re: [rfc] removing the NDISulator

2013-10-21 Thread Adrian Chadd
On 21 October 2013 12:59, Andrey V. Elsukov bu7c...@yandex.ru wrote: On 19.10.2013 10:01, Thomas Mueller wrote: I too would like to see more effort writing new Ethernet and wifi drivers and porting from other operating systems. But I would like to keep the NDISulator/NDISwrapper as a

Re: [rfc] removing the NDISulator

2013-10-21 Thread Adrian Chadd
, we should keep it. Yes, best keep it while it helps some people. Adrian Chadd adr...@freebsd.org wrote: It's honestly about time that these were updated, fixed and/or ported to FreeBSD. So, I'm still going forward with the plan. I won't be killing it during the 10 lifecycle

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