NFS locking from a qemu machine ?

2008-07-18 Thread Thierry Herbelot
Hello, I'm trying to use NFS locking from an NFS client running in a qemu virtual PC to an NFS server running on the host machine, but with no success so far : configuration for the host PC (server) : operating system : FreeBSD 7.0-Stable % cat /etc/exports /shared/ 127.0.0.1 and in /etc/rc.c

crypto(9) and maxoplen

2008-07-18 Thread Patrick Lamaizière
Hello, In the "opencrypto framework" the function crypto_register() has an argument 'maxoplen'. http://fxr.watson.org/fxr/source/opencrypto/crypto.c#L625 Does somebody know what was the goal of this parameter? It is not used by the framework. The man page of crypto(9) says : For each algorithm

Re: Pls sanity check my semtimedop(2) implementation

2008-07-18 Thread Sean C. Farley
On Thu, 17 Jul 2008, Michael B Allen wrote: *snip* But I'll keep it in mind for the future. I don't recall why I chose System V semaphores originally. I think process-shared semantics in the POSIX implementations where not mature at the time. I would love to move away from System V semaphores.

Re: Pls sanity check my semtimedop(2) implementation

2008-07-18 Thread Jilles Tjoelker
On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 07:11:26PM -0400, Michael B Allen wrote: > Below is a semtimedop(2) implementation that I'm using for FreeBSD. I > was hoping someone could look it over and tell me if they think the > implementation is sound. > [snip semtimedop implementation that uses SIGALRM and relies o

Re: Sysinstall is still inadequate after all of these years

2008-07-18 Thread Vincent Hoffman
Gary Jennejohn wrote: On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:30:17 -0700 Randy Bush <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I think the best route to that is to have a separate utility for managing disk partitioning. The installer can then use that utility, and sysadmins can also use it later after the system is insta