Re: ext2fs support for writing - what's the verdict?

2000-10-05 Thread Mike Meyer
Jordan Hubbard writes: That's a nice idea and may work in my particular case, but this is also the out-of-box configuration for Red Hat and most Linux-to-FreeBSD users wouldn't know a tune2fs if it snuck up and bit them on the ass in broad daylight. How hard would it be to support sparse

TI1225 CardBus controller

2000-10-05 Thread Blaz Zupan
We have a lot of Lucent WaveLan (Orinoco) installations, primarily using the ISA-to-PCMCIA adapters. We would urgently need a PCI-to-PCMCIA solution and Lucent provides the adapters which use a TI1225 chip. Unfortunatelly the legacy FreeBSD pccard driver has problems with this chip. I'm willing

Problems with kthread_exit() and SMPng

2000-10-05 Thread Boris Popov
Hello, Currently I'm trying to make KLD which uses kernel threads unloadable under recent -current. The prototype of functions looks like this: void my_thread(void*arg) { while(wearewanted) { do_something(); tsleep(); }

Re: #include struct.h in sys/queue.h

2000-10-05 Thread Bruce Evans
On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Jeffrey Hsu wrote: I think struct.h should have been removed when offsetof() became standard. At last count, offsetof() is defined in 11 different places in the kernel: alpha/alpha/machdep.c, line 234 ... Some other places include stddef.h. If we unify it

Submiting new code

2000-10-05 Thread Kurakin Roman
Hi, How can I send a quite big submission of source code. Handbook says that I should put big part of report in to ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/incoming but I can't found it. Kurakin Roman To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of

[HEADS-UP] mbuf mutex code going in...

2000-10-05 Thread Bosko Milekic
Hello, I've just committed the mbuf-related SMPng code please see commit logs for details, and: http://people.freebsd.org/~bmilekic/mtx_journal I sincerely hope that there were little or no errors, as I've tried hard to avoid them. But this is a big diff,

Re: page fault while in kernel mode

2000-10-05 Thread Bosko Milekic
Hi Michael, Do you think you can provide us with a stack trace, at the least? This would deffinately give us something more to work with. Unfortunately, with this information, it's very difficult to pin-point the problem, as we're not certain as to what is at 0xc029e6cb, exactly.

Re: Submiting new code

2000-10-05 Thread Michael Lucas
(copied to -doc for reasons which will become clear below) The FTP server no longer accepts uploads. Use uuencode and send-pr. Many people put code submissions up on a local web site and request comments on -current or -hackers before doing this. It makes the eventual code submission much

TI1225 CardBus controller

2000-10-05 Thread Garrett Wollman
On Thu, 5 Oct 2000 11:37:02 +0200 (CEST), Blaz Zupan [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: From reading the mailing list archives, I figured that the TI1225 driver does actually work in some laptops, because the BIOS does some magic initialization which the driver misses when running on a non-laptop box.

Re: Submiting new code

2000-10-05 Thread Kurakin Roman
Thank you. Michael Lucas wrote: (copied to -doc for reasons which will become clear below) The FTP server no longer accepts uploads. Use uuencode and send-pr. Many people put code submissions up on a local web site and request comments on -current or -hackers before doing this. It

Re: TI1225 CardBus controller

2000-10-05 Thread Julian Elischer
Blaz Zupan wrote: Could somebody who has a laptop with a TI1225 PC card controller chip please contact me? My idea currently is to print out the values of important chip registers on a laptop and on a desktop and check what the differences are. This way I may be able to find out what the

Looking for Patches

2000-10-05 Thread Mustafa Deeb
hi, anyone knows where to find a MYSQL patch for cistron? cheers To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

RE: ATA DMA support is broken

2000-10-05 Thread John Baldwin
On 03-Oct-00 Valentin Chopov wrote: After last changes ata DMA support is not workind and atapicd is not recognized on Toshiba Tecra-8100 (FreeBSD-5.0-CURRENT) Yes, I've currently got the last round of ATA commits backed out in sys/dev/ata on my machine as well. The problem seems to be that

Re: TI1225 CardBus controller

2000-10-05 Thread Kenneth Wayne Culver
It doesn't work for cardbus. = | Kenneth Culver | FreeBSD: The best NT upgrade| | Unix Systems Administrator | ICQ #: 24767726 | | and student at The | AIM: muythaibxr | |

Re: TI1225 CardBus controller

2000-10-05 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Blaz Zupan writes: : We have a lot of Lucent WaveLan (Orinoco) installations, primarily using the : ISA-to-PCMCIA adapters. We would urgently need a PCI-to-PCMCIA solution and : Lucent provides the adapters which use a TI1225 chip. Unfortunatelly the : legacy FreeBSD

Re: ATA DMA support is broken

2000-10-05 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems John Baldwin wrote: On 03-Oct-00 Valentin Chopov wrote: After last changes ata DMA support is not workind and atapicd is not recognized on Toshiba Tecra-8100 (FreeBSD-5.0-CURRENT) Yes, I've currently got the last round of ATA commits backed out in sys/dev/ata on my machine as

Re: TI1225 CardBus controller

2000-10-05 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Garrett Wollman writes: : On Thu, 5 Oct 2000 11:37:02 +0200 (CEST), Blaz Zupan [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: : : From reading the mailing list archives, I figured that the TI1225 : driver does actually work in some laptops, because the BIOS does : some magic

RE: Problems with kthread_exit() and SMPng

2000-10-05 Thread John Baldwin
Ugh, my mail client ate my reply, lemme try again. On 05-Oct-00 Boris Popov wrote: Hello, Currently I'm trying to make KLD which uses kernel threads unloadable under recent -current. The prototype of functions looks like this: void my_thread(void*arg) {

HEADS UP: ports layout restructuring happening this weekend

2000-10-05 Thread Satoshi Asami
Hello world, As those of you who have been following the ports list may know, we are changing the ports skeletons' layout in an effort to reduce the number of small directories and significantly speed up operation on the ports tree. This should especially help operations such as "CVS update",

RE: -CURRENT clock deviation

2000-10-05 Thread John Baldwin
On 04-Oct-00 Alain Thivillon wrote: I have noticed that -CURRENT (build last week) is subject to a very high clock deviation: I'm about to commit some changes to the clock interrupt code on the x86, try again once those are in place. I run -CURRENT on a laptop, it seems that last commit

Re: -CURRENT clock deviation

2000-10-05 Thread Mike Smith
On 04-Oct-00 Alain Thivillon wrote: I have noticed that -CURRENT (build last week) is subject to a very high clock deviation: I run -CURRENT on a laptop, it seems that last commit in idle loop (the one replacing loop by HLT and lowering temperature) broke the clock. Hmm, this

RE: Problems with kthread_exit() and SMPng

2000-10-05 Thread Boris Popov
On Thu, 5 Oct 2000, John Baldwin wrote: You need Giant before calling kthread_exit(). Ok. After some examination I've found that two fields in the Giant mutex structure set to unexpected values: It should have died much earlier if you had INVARIANTS turned on. :( It looks

panic in ufs_extattr_uepm_destroy()

2000-10-05 Thread Wesley Morgan
I'm getting a panic in ufs_extattr_uepm_destroy() because in ffs_vfsops.c it is being called (line 788) with ump NULL: ufs_extattr_uepm_destroy(ump-um_extattr); Of course disabling FFS_EXTATTR gets rid of this:) -- _ __ ___ ___ ___ ___

boot problem with Mylex DAC960 - help ?

2000-10-05 Thread matthew zeier
I installed 4.1.1 on an Intel ISP 2150 with a Mylex AcceleRAID 250. The fireware on the controller is 4.06 . After install and while it starts to boot I get: BTX loader 1.00 BTX version is 1.01 Console: internal video/keyboard BIOS drive A: is disk0 BIOS drive C: is disk1 BIOS

Re: boot problem with Mylex DAC960 - help ?

2000-10-05 Thread Mike Smith
I don't know of any problems related to this at this time. Make sure you have the latest BIOS from Intel for the ISP2150. I installed 4.1.1 on an Intel ISP 2150 with a Mylex AcceleRAID 250. The fireware on the controller is 4.06 . After install and while it starts to boot I get: BTX