Re: Weird file corruption?

1999-01-15 Thread Brian Feldman
On Fri, 15 Jan 1999, Zach Heilig wrote: > On Wed, Jan 13, 1999 at 05:26:40PM -0500, Brian Feldman wrote: > ... > > How could it be memory when it's written to disk, extracted, then after a > > nearly > > full build read again? Why would it extract completel

Re: Can the bootloader create a file or set a flag in the bootblocks?

1999-01-15 Thread Brian Feldman
kernels.rc, or something like that > > -- > \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith > \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ m...@smith.net.au > \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msm...@freebsd.org > \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msm...@cdrom.com > &g

Re: Can the bootloader create a file or set a flag in the bootblocks?

1999-01-15 Thread Brian Feldman
es, right? For FAT, couldn't it be stored in either the FAT or the volume name? TFTP and NFS are both non-local, but still have writing capabilities built in. > > -- > \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith > \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ m...@smith.n

Re: umount: permission denied as root?

1999-01-15 Thread Brian Feldman
-- > Thinking of purchasing RAM from the Chip Merchant? > Please read this first: <http://www.enigami.com/~ckempf/chipmerchant.html> > > Cory KempfMacintosh / Unix Consulting & Software Development > cke...@enigami.com<http://www.enigami

trap in ufs_lookup

1999-01-15 Thread Brian Feldman
nchstats.ncs_2passes++; } (kgdb) printf "i_offset %d & bmask %d = %d\n", dp->i_offset, bmask, (dp->i_offset & bmask) i_offset 37593 & bmask 8191 = 4825 (kgdb) quit Brian Feldman

Re: splash screen & xdm

1999-01-15 Thread Brian Feldman
rc.conf a screen saver or possibly vidcontrol flags defined? > > -- > Best wishes, Eugeny > http://coredumped.null.ru > coredum...@coredumped.null.ru > ICQ#: 5885106 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with &qu

Re: Suspend on Current

1999-01-16 Thread Brian Feldman
aniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) > d...@newsguy.com > > If you sell your soul to the Devil and all you get is an MCSE from > it, you haven't gotten market rate. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current&

Re: Running old program on 3.0-RELEASE

1999-01-17 Thread Brian Feldman
ation newer version above > older? > > Thanks in advance. All old /usr/lib files need to be moved to /usr/lib/compat or /usr/lib/aout. /usr/lib/compat is the better place because it contains OLD, not current, libs. Hint: do NOT save the archives "libfoo.a", they're for bu

Re: Running old program on 3.0-RELEASE

1999-01-17 Thread Brian Feldman
On Sun, 17 Jan 1999, Igor Shulgin wrote: > Brian Feldman wrote: > >All old /usr/lib files need to be moved to /usr/lib/compat or /usr/lib/aout. > >/usr/lib/compat is the better place because it contains OLD, not current, > libs. > > What about files which already

Re: Running old program on 3.0-RELEASE

1999-01-17 Thread Brian Feldman
On Sun, 17 Jan 1999, Igor Shulgin wrote: > Brian Feldman wrote: > > > >Okay, try this: > > > >/bin/sh > >cd /usr/lib > >for i in *; do if file $i | grep FreeBSD/i386 >/dev/null; then rm $i; fi > done > > > >After doing that, look in /et

Re: kernel malloc and M_CANWAIT

1999-01-18 Thread Brian Feldman
metimes you're behind. \\ m...@smith.net.au > \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msm...@freebsd.org > \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msm...@cdrom.com > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...

Re: kernel malloc and M_CANWAIT

1999-01-18 Thread Brian Feldman
DS UP! or somesuch. > > -- > \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith > \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ m...@smith.net.au > \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msm...@freebsd.org > \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msm...@cdrom.com >

Re: kernel malloc and M_CANWAIT

1999-01-18 Thread Brian Feldman
t to commit it. > > -- > \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith > \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ m...@smith.net.au > \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msm...@freebsd.org > \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msm...@cdrom.com > > > &

Re2: kernel malloc and M_CANWAIT

1999-01-18 Thread Brian Feldman
s only with yourself. \\ msm...@cdrom.com > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ _

Re: kernel malloc and M_CANWAIT

1999-01-18 Thread Brian Feldman
tually, the patch from Lite1 is queued. It also backs out support > for revoke of everything except cdevs and bdevs. I don't have time to > check what happens for regular files, pipes and sockets... Hmm... that may be a good idea, although for it seems to work on all of th

Re: kernel malloc and M_CANWAIT

1999-01-18 Thread Brian Feldman
ind. \\ m...@smith.net.au > \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msm...@freebsd.org > \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msm...@cdrom.com > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the mess

Re: linuxthreads, gimp 1.1+, dies

1999-01-18 Thread Brian Feldman
0x2815650d in _clone () at clone.S:1 > #8 0x7202c in ?? () > #9 0x1 in ?? () > Try compiling with debugging info, get a coredump, and debug with the binary that has the full debugging symbols. > > -- > Brian Litzinger &g

Truth to M_WAITOK?

1999-01-20 Thread Brian Feldman
Would someone PLEASE tell us all if malloc can really return NULL now with flags & M_WAITOK? I've gotten contradictory answers... Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@unixhelp.org _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \

kldload of procfs panics

1999-01-22 Thread Brian Feldman
o load kernel+procfs first, nothing panics (e.g. kernfs). Anyone have an idea? Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@unixhelp.org _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \ http://www.freebsd.org/ _ __ ___ | _ \__ \ |) | FreeBSD:

Re: Using LinuxThreads

1999-01-22 Thread Brian Feldman
Mail: d...@nlsystems.com > Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 442 9037 > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Brian Feldman

Re: kvm_getswapinfo() function added to libkvm. top, pstat, systat updated

1999-01-22 Thread Brian Feldman
Matthew Dillon > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Where's struct kvm_swap and typedef struct kvm_s

Re: kvm_getswapinfo() function added to libkvm. top, pstat, systat updated

1999-01-22 Thread Brian Feldman
.@lcs.mit.edu | O Siem / The fires of freedom > Opinions not those of| Dance in the burning flame > MIT, LCS, CRS, or NSA| - Susan Aglukark and Chad Irschick > Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@unixhelp.org

Re: panic: found dirty cache page 0xf046f1c0

1999-01-22 Thread Brian Feldman
d get DDB_UNATTENDED behavior finally working as well as it should, so there's no reason not to use it. > > Manfred > = > ||man...@netcom.com|| > ||p...@infinex.com || > ||Ph. (415) 681-6235|| > = > > >

Re: panic: found dirty cache page 0xf046f1c0

1999-01-23 Thread Brian Feldman
-- Niels. > : > : > :To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > :with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > : > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of th

Re: 2Re: panic: found dirty cache page 0xf046f1c0

1999-01-23 Thread Brian Feldman
; > I don't know. > > I wasn't aware that there was a problem with crash dumps on > ide disks. There shouldn't be. > Crashdumps on IDE disks never stopped working for me. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "un

Addition to /etc/rc, maybe

1999-01-25 Thread Brian Feldman
# Set to YES if you want APM enabled. pccard_enable="NO" # Set to YES if you want to configure PCCARD devices. pccard_mem="DEFAULT" # If pccard_enable=YES, this is card memory address. Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@unixhe

Re: dummynet causes crash?

1999-01-25 Thread Brian Feldman
e, dummynet works at > a layer above. > > cheers > luigi {"/home/green"}$ calc 0xdeadc116 - 0xdeadc0de 56 possibly? IIRC 0xdeadc0de is used to fill freed memory areas in certain cases, to help detect

Re: Heads up! New swapper and VM changes have been committed to -4.x

1999-01-25 Thread Brian Feldman
the new > libkvm. > But (most) still require the structures to be the exact same way, which is the reason for the recompile anyway... don't forget that! > DES > -- > Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no > > To Unsubscribe: send

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-25 Thread Brian Feldman
multi-block-16 > wd0: 3832MB (7849170 sectors), 8306 cyls, 15 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S > wdc1 at 0x170-0x177 irq 15 flags 0xa0ffa0ff on isa > wdc1: unit 0 (atapi): , removable, dma, iordy > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord..

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-25 Thread Brian Feldman
On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > :On Mon, 25 Jan 1999 19:40:38 EST, Brian Feldman wrote: > : > :> I say this because I am down to ~2.5MB/s on each hard drive, a MB or > :> so decrease; I also seem to be reading (bs=512k) from the CD uncooked > :... > : > :Si

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-25 Thread Brian Feldman
e "before": > : > :IOZONE performance measurements: > :2972048 bytes/second for writing the file > :2962863 bytes/second for reading the file > : Brian Feldman _ __ ___ ___ ___ > > Welll... I went ahead

Re: IDE DMA works, I'll be a...

1999-01-25 Thread Brian Feldman
iting the file 2780562 bytes/second for reading the file 2:19,20c 2777684 bytes/second for writing the file 2782291 bytes/second for reading the file 3:19,20c 2675792 bytes/second for writing the file 270

One answer, one question.

1999-01-27 Thread Brian Feldman
_kernel.db -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1310720 Jan 27 00:53 /var/db/kvm_kernel.db Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@unixhelp.org _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \ http://www.freebsd.org/ _ __ ___ | _ \__ \ |)

RE: One answer, one question.

1999-01-27 Thread Brian Feldman
On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote: > On 27-Jan-99 Brian Feldman wrote: > > And the culprit for the Netscape problems is (drumroll please) > > -DVM_STACK! > > Now can someone help me out here, and figure out why: > > {"/home/green"}$ ps &

Re: 4.0-Current, netscape halts system

1999-01-27 Thread Brian Feldman
in this is the cause of Netscape crashing, at least on startup... > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Brian Feldman

RE: One answer, one question.

1999-01-27 Thread Brian Feldman
On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote: > On 27-Jan-99 Brian Feldman wrote: > > I am certain VM_STACK is breaking Netscape. Ps isn't related, but I am > > having problems with it, even after rebuilding everything, kvm_mkdb'ing... > > :( > > OK,

RE: One answer, one question.

1999-01-27 Thread Brian Feldman
S problems. Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@unixhelp.org _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \ http://www.freebsd.org/ _ __ ___ | _ \__ \ |) | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! _ __ ___ _ |___/___/___/ To U

Re: 4.0-Current, netscape halts system

1999-01-27 Thread Brian Feldman
On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Richard Seaman, Jr. wrote: > On Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 10:20:14AM -0500, Brian Feldman wrote: > > On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > > > > I still don't think we're getting any closer to the question "Why is > > &g

RE: Netscape | Mozilla

1999-01-27 Thread Brian Feldman
e"ish thing. > --- > > E-Mail: Luke > Sent by XFMail > -- > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Brian Feldman_ __ ___

Re: btokup() macro in sys/malloc.h

1999-01-27 Thread Brian Feldman
g code. Style(9) should /dons flame-retardant suit/ encourage usage of extra parens that make code more readable to humans. > > Peter > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Brian Feldma

Re: btokup() macro in sys/malloc.h

1999-01-28 Thread Brian Feldman
pointer things like this. > -- > John Birrell - j...@cimlogic.com.au; j...@freebsd.org > http://www.cimlogic.com.au/ > CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "un

Re: btokup() macro in sys/malloc.h

1999-01-28 Thread Brian Feldman
; > :Nate > : > :To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > :with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > : > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the m

Re: -Wall -Wcast-qual and SYSINIT

1999-01-28 Thread Brian Feldman
gt; > The SYSINIT problem accounts for about half the remaining compilation > warnings. I would like to find a good solution for it. > > -Matt > Matthew Dillon > >

Re: btokup().. patch to STYLE(9) (fwd)

1999-01-29 Thread Brian Feldman
oo();} while(bar=baz()); that shows up, saying parentheses should be used. YES, this is a style thing, BUT if you use the extra parentheses and know what it means, you know that the author meant do {foo();} while((bar=baz())!=0); instead of do {foo();} while(bar==baz()); This is just one of the cases

Re: btokup().. patch to STYLE(9) (fwd)

1999-01-29 Thread Brian Feldman
I seem to remember there once was a comment in a well-known body of code, which went something like: "You are not supposed to understand this." Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@un

Re: btokup().. patch to STYLE(9) (fwd)

1999-01-30 Thread Brian Feldman
rs code more than 80 characters wide to be Evil. > Question: how many people still limit their editor windows to 80 > characters? I do; doesn't everyone? > > Greg > -- > See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers > finger g...@lemis

Re: LINUX clone? sched_yield?

1999-01-30 Thread Brian Feldman
itch to anything else" > -David Filo, Yahoo! > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Brian Feldman

Re: vn and 4.0

1999-01-31 Thread Brian Feldman
Kris > > - > (ASP) Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) announced today that the release of its > productivity suite, Office 2000, will be delayed until the first quarter > of 1901. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord.

Re: a nit, however....

1999-01-31 Thread Brian Feldman
every option quoted in my kernel configuration file. The right thing would be to not allow lack of quotes at all, I believe, but that would be disastrous now with current config files, and release scripts. > > -mo > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > w

Re: style 9 pet annoyance

1999-02-01 Thread Brian Feldman
-- > See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers > finger g...@lemis.com for PGP public key > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Brian Feldman

Re: swap_page_getswapspace failed (don't do stupid things with /dev/mem)

1999-02-02 Thread Brian Feldman
;s no reason we can't do one here, but we may have to break read()s of /dev/mem to smaller chunks to allow for this. Maybe there is a better way to break out of a running system call, and have it return immediately, but I haven't seen one. > >

Re: Heads up: comitted optimization to vm_map_insert()

1999-02-03 Thread Brian Feldman
> > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr.

various -CURRENT nits

1999-02-03 Thread Brian Feldman
dividually, not via PQ_FOOCACHE)? I use different values because I have a K6-2 (8+8 pages L1) that does not match PQ_L1_SIZE. I'd also like to readd the comment that CPU_WT_ALLOC might not be stable on a K6-2, because it actually _doesn't_ seem to be stable here. The fixes to the two problems

Re: Heads up: comitted optimization to vm_map_insert()

1999-02-04 Thread Brian Feldman
azoo and > try to make it crash" test :-) So do you run Netscape, or do you run StarOffice? ;) > > -Matt > Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@unixhelp.org

Re: Heads up: comitted optimization to vm_map_insert()

1999-02-04 Thread Brian Feldman
On 4 Feb 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Brian Feldman writes: > > On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > > My "do lots of things that force the machine to page up the wazoo and > > > try to make it crash" test :-) > > So do

swapper BIG problems

1999-02-04 Thread Brian Feldman
he printfs work so it _SEEMS_ to be that the only thing bringing the system to a halt is the printfs is the kernel itself, most likely the printf's. Does this seem correct? If it's actually the kernel printf that's hanging the system, what's the soluti

Re: swapper BIG problems

1999-02-04 Thread Brian Feldman
my educated guess, but if anyone knows differently, (Matt, John Dyson) please let me know! Right now it seems the printf()s can cause the deadlock. Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@unixhelp.org _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \

Re: swapper BIG problems

1999-02-05 Thread Brian Feldman
| >\_,--\_/ | NHJ NORTHLINK COMMUNICATIONS - Supplying a professional, | > v | and above all friendly, internet connection service. | > ++ > Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...

Re: Problem with "top" on current ?

1999-02-05 Thread Brian Feldman
Try "kvm_mkdb" yet? > > -- > E-Mail: William Woods > Date: 05-Feb-99 / Time: 18:34:17 > FreeBSD 4.0 -Current > -- > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe fr

Re: Problem with "top" on current ?

1999-02-06 Thread Brian Feldman
On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > : > :Ahhh...not sure what you mean here... > : > :On 06-Feb-99 Brian Feldman wrote: > :> On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, William Woods wrote: > :>> Floating point exception > :

msdosfs/vn trouble, doscmd "nicety", fd trouble

1999-02-06 Thread Brian Feldman
78 cyl 0 fd0c: hard error reading fsbn 0 of 0-3 (No status) With this, I'm wondering if everyone's floppy drives work fine and if their drives work fine on an AcerLabs socket 7 motherboard. If so, maybe I can scrounge up a different floppy drive and try it out, but it

Re: low level format--how??

1999-02-06 Thread Brian Feldman
> > jgro...@mooseriver.com | Micro$oft free world | UNIX for the masses > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Brian Feldman

Re: msdosfs/vn trouble, doscmd "nicety", fd trouble

1999-02-06 Thread Brian Feldman
he msdosfs, then when I try to chdir out. On the second chdir, I get the lovely panic. With INVARIANTS on, this is easily reproducible. Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@unixhelp.org _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \

msdosfs is dead, Jim.

1999-02-06 Thread Brian Feldman
fects, but it's easily and consistently reproducible. This is not in relation to vn(4), which it was originally tested with, as vn(4) works flawlessly. Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@unixhelp.org _ __ ___ | _ ) __|

Re: cleanup of rc.conf ( -4.x )

1999-02-09 Thread Brian Feldman
# > # > # > > for i in ${rc_conf_files}; do > if [ -f $i ]; then > . $i > fi > done > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freeb

Re: cleanup of rc.conf ( -4.x )

1999-02-09 Thread Brian Feldman
e of| Dance in the burning flame > MIT, LCS, CRS, or NSA| - Susan Aglukark and Chad Irschick > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Brian Feldman

Re: DHCP, install, security, ICMP_BANDLIM

1999-02-09 Thread Brian Feldman
t; > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@unixhelp.org _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \ http://www

Re: Heads up! /etc/rc.conf.site is dead.

1999-02-11 Thread Brian Feldman
e a few "hints" at the beginning of the file, but I could make a shell script (not using sed/awk/whatnot) to do this if anyone would want it. > > kai `a FreeBSD newbie but hopefully not stupid' > -- > I like _b_o_t_h kinds of music. > > To Unsubscribe: se

Re: [Call for Review] new ioctl for src/sys/pccard/*

1999-02-12 Thread Brian Feldman
// kuriy...@freebsd.org > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@unixhelp.org

Re: lpt0

1999-02-13 Thread Brian Feldman
t; +--- > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Brian Feldman

Re: Aladdin chipset SMBus support available!

1999-02-13 Thread Brian Feldman
e: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@unixhelp.org _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \ http://www.freebsd.org/ _ __

Re: Aladdin chipset SMBus support available!

1999-02-14 Thread Brian Feldman
On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, Nicolas Souchu wrote: > On Sat, Feb 13, 1999 at 05:22:00PM -0500, Brian Feldman wrote: > > > >On Sat, 13 Feb 1999, Nicolas Souchu wrote: > > > >> Example program to fetch temperature or voltages is available at > >> http://www.planet.sc

Re: Disk locks and weird things

1999-02-14 Thread Brian Feldman
d back and forth. I tried it with several > floppies (including the one I was able to successfully create kern.flp on) > with the same results. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: Aladdin chipset SMBus support available!

1999-02-14 Thread Brian Feldman
On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, Nicolas Souchu wrote: > On Sun, Feb 14, 1999 at 08:40:11AM -0500, Brian Feldman wrote: > > > >On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, Nicolas Souchu wrote: > > > >> On Sat, Feb 13, 1999 at 05:22:00PM -0500, Brian Feldman wrote: > >> > >

Re: Aladdin chipset SMBus support available!

1999-02-14 Thread Brian Feldman
On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, Nicolas Souchu wrote: > On Sun, Feb 14, 1999 at 12:11:09PM -0500, Brian Feldman wrote: > > > >On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, Nicolas Souchu wrote: > > > >> On Sun, Feb 14, 1999 at 08:40:11AM -0500, Brian Feldman wrote: > >> > >

Re: lpt0

1999-02-14 Thread Brian Feldman
oved parallel port driver that everyone should use? Putting nlpt, ppbus, ppc etc in there should be fine, considering nlpt wouldn't collide with anyone trying to configure an old kernel... > > - Jordan > > To Unsubscribe: send mail t

Re: New print interface

1999-02-14 Thread Brian Feldman
It says "generic" every time, whther or not there's a printer attached. lpt0: on ppbus 0 lpt0: Interrupt-driven port should be lpt0: generic printer port on ppbus 0 lpt0: Interrupt-driven port Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr.

Re: Aladdin chipset SMBus support available!

1999-02-14 Thread Brian Feldman
On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, Nicolas Souchu wrote: > On Sun, Feb 14, 1999 at 01:01:27PM -0500, Brian Feldman wrote: > [...] > > > >Sorta. It did work. Then it stopped working. Running detect seems to kill my > >SM (or at least reset it to some weird state) > > > &g

Re: Aladdin chipset SMBus support available!

1999-02-14 Thread Brian Feldman
On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, Nicolas Souchu wrote: > On Sun, Feb 14, 1999 at 04:30:27PM -0500, Brian Feldman wrote: > >> > > > >On spd I would get an error message, and if I ever did spd 1 it got as far > >as printing 128 bytes used, then erred out... > >

Re: Problesm w/ 4.0-current & wine

1999-02-15 Thread Brian Feldman
t > prompt). That sounds like a bug, but the "boot: " prompt is NOT the new boot loader, it's the semi-new boot0 (which is quite nice, Mr. Nordier). When you actually yet to BTX, try boot -c. > > Donn > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to

Re: Problesm w/ 4.0-current & wine

1999-02-15 Thread Brian Feldman
On Mon, 15 Feb 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > Brian Feldman wrote: > > > > That sounds like a bug, but the "boot: " prompt is NOT the new boot loader, > > it's the semi-new boot0 (which is quite nice, Mr. Nordier). When you > > actually > >

Re: Problesm w/ 4.0-current & wine

1999-02-15 Thread Brian Feldman
etimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith > \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ m...@smith.net.au > \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msm...@freebsd.org > \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msm...@cdrom.com > > > Brian Feldman

Re: Problems in VM structure ?

1999-02-16 Thread Brian Feldman
r what it's worth, my maxusers is 250 and my system is quite stable, even during a make -j25 buildworld. > > -Matt > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsub

Re: SMP and SO5.0

1999-02-16 Thread Brian Feldman
eads to run on SMP. > > -lq With any form of kernel threads not working, and aio being highly unstable for SMP because of the VM system, is it not worthwhile to actually implement or merge the changes like this? > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with &q

Re: uptime weirdnessl

1999-02-18 Thread Brian Feldman
Now > I'm beginning to believe it. > -- Clarence Darrow > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Brian Feldman_ __

Re: uptime weirdnessl

1999-02-18 Thread Brian Feldman
On Thu, 18 Feb 1999, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > On Thu, Feb 18, 1999 at 07:05:39PM -0500, a little birdie told me > that Brian Feldman remarked > > > On Thu, Feb 18, 1999, Erik Funkenbusch put this into my mailbox: > > > > > > > > Any ideas? > > >

More kernel threading ;)

1999-02-20 Thread Brian Feldman
shmexit(p); pmap_remove_pages(vmspace_pmap(vm), VM_MIN_ADDRESS, VM_MAXUSER_ADDRESS); (void) vm_map_remove(&vm->vm_map, VM_MIN_ADDRESS, Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@unixhelp.org

Re: sh(1) -- exec vs. fork

1999-02-20 Thread Brian Feldman
ldan.algebra.com > > > I just finished going through a couple of crontabs prepending the > > command-lines with ``exec'', when it hit me. > > > > Can shell itself recognize, there will be no more commands and just > > proceed to exec without forking?

one SysV bug/fix, how many more

1999-02-20 Thread Brian Feldman
shmexit(p); pmap_remove_pages(vmspace_pmap(vm), VM_MIN_ADDRESS, VM_MAXUSER_ADDRESS); (void) vm_map_remove(&vm->vm_map, VM_MIN_ADDRESS, Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@

Re: one SysV bug/fix, how many more

1999-02-21 Thread Brian Feldman
;s. Is it just my > >paranoia, or have I got this spl concept correct? > > spl is for blocking interrupts. Process-related things shouldn't be and > mostly aren't touched by interrupts. > > Bruce > But without an spl, couldn't multiple processes do

Re: one SysV bug/fix, how many more

1999-02-21 Thread Brian Feldman
o we'd need a true mutex, not spl. Do you not agree that there are some pretty glaring races in code that assumes that vmspace, signals, etc. aren't shared? > > Bruce > Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@u

Re: NFS Problems

1999-02-22 Thread Brian Feldman
ming: >Anything that can go wrong wi > sendmail: segmentation violation - core dumped > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Brian Feldman

Re: Filesystem deadlock

1999-02-22 Thread Brian Feldman
gt; #!/bin/sh > for j in 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10; do > echo -n $i $j > nohup sh -c 'while :; do find /usr -type f | xargs fgrep zukabuka; > done' \ > >/dev/null 2>&1 & > echo > done > > > > > > To Unsubs

Re: LSOF import into base system?

1999-02-23 Thread Brian Feldman
t; -- > Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- robe...@keltia.freenix.fr > FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #69: Mon Jan 18 02:02:12 CET 1999 > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscr

Re: lockmgr panic with mmap()

1999-02-27 Thread Brian Feldman
sp = -272640248, tf_ss = 47}) at ../../i386/i386/trap.c:1100 1100 error = (*callp->sy_call)(p, args); (kgdb) print callp $1 = (struct sysent *) 0x0 (kgdb) quit Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@unixhelp.org _ __

Re: lockmgr panic with mmap() (fwd)

1999-02-27 Thread Brian Feldman
8, tf_ss = 47}) at ../../i386/i386/trap.c:1100 1100 error = (*callp->sy_call)(p, args); (kgdb) print callp $1 = (struct sysent *) 0x0 (kgdb) quit Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr...@unixhelp.org _ __ ___ |

Re: gcc

1999-02-28 Thread Brian Feldman
t C++, and noone can complain that we're behind the times with C++, since we have the latest C++ compiler and libstdc++. Of course, in the long run, once stability is proven, switching to entirely EGCS would make sense. Brian Feldman

Re: gcc

1999-02-28 Thread Brian Feldman
On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Peter Jeremy wrote: > Brian Feldman wrote: > [use cc1-2.7.2.1 and ECGS cc1plus] > > > we get to keep > >(for now) the stable, reliable, C compiler we've been depending on for years. > > With all the well-known idiosyncrasies that we&#x

Re: CALL FOR TESTERS of new ATA/ATAPI driver..

1999-03-01 Thread Brian Feldman
Do you have any plans to move the wfd(4) driver to the new ATA framework? I'd be glad to test it all out, as long as I don't lose my LS-120's functionality. Thanks in advance! Brian Feldman_ __ ___ ___ ___ gr.

Re: egcs and gcc

1999-03-01 Thread Brian Feldman
- > Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data > chu...@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. > 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | > Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run picnic (FreeBSD-current) > (301) 220-2114 | and ja

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