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Virtual Machine Setup

2000-03-26 Thread Jason Chan
Dear every FreeBSD experts, I was referrred from Joerg Wunsch that some of you may be interested in a project of setting up Virtual Machine on Intel FreeBSD platform. We are a startup web hosting company in Hong Kong and China. We are keen to develop a system which is capable of running

Re: Shim Code #error needed

2000-03-26 Thread Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai
-On [2326 00:00], Warner Losh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: However, I was thinking that it would be nice if there was something simple to grep for to see what drivers still needed to be converted. I assume you mean PCI devices, since ISA are detailed in: /src/sys/i386/isa/isa_compat.h

Re: Request for review (HW checksum patches)

2000-03-26 Thread Keith Stevenson
On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 10:36:24PM -0600, Jonathan Lemon wrote: On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 09:25:33PM -0500, Keith Stevenson wrote: Which card(s) do your patches support? I have a 3Com 3CR990-TX (typhoon) which does both TCP checksumming and 3DES (for IPSec). I'd love to give it a try.

Re: RTLD thread safety

2000-03-26 Thread Richard Seaman, Jr.
On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 10:56:15PM -0800, Arun Sharma wrote: When I try to compile a simple multi threaded program using a wrapper around rfork (from linuxthreads port), I get the following core dump: ld-elf.so.1: assert failed: /usr/src/libexec/rtld-elf/lockdflt.c:54 Investigation into

Re: RTLD thread safety

2000-03-26 Thread Arun Sharma
On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 11:04:08AM -0600, Richard Seaman, Jr. wrote: No. See the file libc_thread.c in the linuxthreads port. Note that if you call rfork (RF_MEM...) without any supporting infrastructure (eg. as provided by the linuxthreads port) you are in dangerous territory. You do not

Re: syslogd stops logging - caught in the act

2000-03-26 Thread Thomas Stromberg
Me and my roommate saw a similar thing occuring when developing a Windows NT EventLog - syslogd forwarder (http://www.schizo.com/software/sislog/) on an older 4.0-CURRENT machine and a 2.2.8-RELEASE machine.. We concluded that it appears to be if the host sending the syslog messages is

Re: RTLD thread safety

2000-03-26 Thread Daniel Eischen
On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, Arun Sharma wrote: On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 11:04:08AM -0600, Richard Seaman, Jr. wrote: No. See the file libc_thread.c in the linuxthreads port. Note that if you call rfork (RF_MEM...) without any supporting infrastructure (eg. as provided by the linuxthreads

[Fwd: sourceXchange is calling all device driver developers!]

2000-03-26 Thread Wes Peters
Keri Carpenter wrote: sourceXchange is looking for a few good device driver developers! We are sending out this targeted email only to those developers who have identified an interest in device drivers through the skills listed in your technical profile on sourceXchange. Here's the

Reserving Resources

2000-03-26 Thread Warner Losh
[[ moved from stable to hackers ]] dodd Ah. So what we really want is some mechanism to tell the kernel 'hey, dodd you! don't use this ioport/irq whatever.' (or otherwise mark some dodd resources as not being available to PnP devices.) imp I think that a null driver could easily be written.

Re: Shim Code #error needed

2000-03-26 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai writes: : I assume you mean PCI devices, since ISA are detailed in: : : /src/sys/i386/isa/isa_compat.h Yes. However, the #error should be in ISA too since it is a common pilot error, despite having an UPDATING entry for a while. Warner To

wi0 ISA adaptor

2000-03-26 Thread FreeBSD MAIL
I am using a WavLAN ISA adaptor.. it comes up as pcic0: Vadem 469 at port 0x3e2 iomem 0xd irq 10 on isa0 pcic0: management irq 10 pccard0: PC Card bus -- kludge version on pcic0 pccard1: PC Card bus -- kludge version on pcic0 have it set in the kernel as. device pcic0 at isa?

Whatever happened to TenDRA?

2000-03-26 Thread Alex Zepeda
Hmm. So I've compiled the TenDRA port, and I'm toying around with it, trying to get it to compile Qt (and perhaps gnu's libstdc++), but not suprisingly it seems to dislike some of the more basic (QList and QString and other template stuff) code in Qt, meaning even something as simple as moc

Re: wi0 ISA adaptor

2000-03-26 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] FreeBSD MAIL writes: : current /root 78% pccardd -f /etc/pccard.conf.sample : current /root 79% Mar 27 01:27:20 current pccardd[215]: No card in database for :""("") : Mar 27 01:27:20 current pccardd[215]: No card in database for ""("") This tells me that the card

Re: Whatever happened to TenDRA?

2000-03-26 Thread Patryk Zadarnowski
Hmm. So I've compiled the TenDRA port, and I'm toying around with it, trying to get it to compile Qt (and perhaps gnu's libstdc++), but not suprisingly it seems to dislike some of the more basic (QList and QString and other template stuff) code in Qt, meaning even something as simple as moc

Onboard Intel Networking - i82559

2000-03-26 Thread John Von Essen
What is the status of support for onboard Intel networking? Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 PCI Cards work fine with the fxp0 driver, but I am have having alot of problems with the onboard intel networking. For example, SuperMicro PIIIDM3 motherboards, while setting up a firewall server, I get

Re: wi0 ISA adaptor

2000-03-26 Thread Nate Williams
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] FreeBSD MAIL writes: : current /root 78% pccardd -f /etc/pccard.conf.sample : current /root 79% Mar 27 01:27:20 current pccardd[215]: No card in database for ""("") : Mar 27 01:27:20 current pccardd[215]: No card in database for ""("") This tells me that the

Re: Reserving Resources

2000-03-26 Thread Nikolai Saoukh
On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 04:40:53PM -0700, Warner Losh wrote: First, I'll create a null driver. Let's call it "null" since "resourceplaceholder" is too long. This driver's probe routine would always succeed, and its attach routine would gobble up all the resources associated with this.

Re: Reserving Resources

2000-03-26 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nikolai Saoukh writes: : On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 04:40:53PM -0700, Warner Losh wrote: : : First, I'll create a null driver. Let's call it "null" since : "resourceplaceholder" is too long. This driver's probe routine would : always succeed, and its attach routine

Re: Reserving Resources

2000-03-26 Thread Nikolai Saoukh
On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 10:18:49PM -0700, Warner Losh wrote: : No good, because with current 'unknown' driver any kldloadable : driver for pnp device would not get its resources. In theory, if one matches with a -1 or smaller rather than 0, then it will be detached on reprobe. Isn't that

Re: Reserving Resources

2000-03-26 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nikolai Saoukh writes: : Current 'unknown' driver attaches with 0 priority, thus kldloaded : driver is not called at all. And even when 'unknown' driver attaches : with very low priority, what happens when real driver will be : kldunloaded? Hmmm. The unknown driver

Re: Reserving Resources

2000-03-26 Thread Nikolai Saoukh
On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 10:30:48PM -0700, Warner Losh wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nikolai Saoukh writes: : Current 'unknown' driver attaches with 0 priority, thus kldloaded : driver is not called at all. And even when 'unknown' driver attaches : with very low priority, what happens

Re: Reserving Resources

2000-03-26 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nikolai Saoukh writes: : I was wrong. 'unknown' driver attaches with (-100) priority. : I have another problem -- when 'unknown' driver attached : to my device, my kldloaded driver is not called at all, so I can't : override 'unknown' with higher priority. So for a

Re: Reserving Resources

2000-03-26 Thread Nikolai Saoukh
On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 10:42:40PM -0700, Warner Losh wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nikolai Saoukh writes: : I was wrong. 'unknown' driver attaches with (-100) priority. : I have another problem -- when 'unknown' driver attached : to my device, my kldloaded driver is not called at all,

FreeBSD-CURRENT on Bochs VM.

2000-03-26 Thread Takanori Watanabe
Hi, I heard that bochs (ports/emulators/bochs) gets now LGPLed, so I tryed to run FreeBSD-CURRENT on bochs VM,then I got two problems. 1.ISA PnP module try to read 0x??3 address. and Virtual VGA controller in bochs does not accept to read on 0x3e3 then the bochs VM panics. 2.ATA driver always

Re: Onboard Intel Networking - i82559

2000-03-26 Thread Brooks Davis
On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 11:04:35PM -0500, John Von Essen wrote: What is the status of support for onboard Intel networking? Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 PCI Cards work fine with the fxp0 driver, but I am have having alot of problems with the onboard intel networking. For example, SuperMicro