Re: [PATCH] Bug with powerof2 macro in sys/param.h

2010-10-15 Thread Colin Percival
Garrett Cooper gcoo...@freebsd.org wrote: I was talking to someone today about this macro, and he noted that the algorithm is incorrect -- it fails the base case with ((x) == 0 -- which makes sense because 2^(x) cannot equal 0 (mathematically impossible, unless you consider the limit as x

Re: [PATCH] Bug with powerof2 macro in sys/param.h

2010-10-15 Thread John Baldwin
On Thursday, October 14, 2010 11:49:23 pm Garrett Cooper wrote: On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 6:37 AM, John Baldwin j...@freebsd.org wrote: On Thursday, October 14, 2010 7:58:32 am Andriy Gapon wrote: on 14/10/2010 00:30 Garrett Cooper said the following: I was talking to someone today about

international crypto laws

2010-10-15 Thread Julian H. Stacey
To quote 8.1-RELEASE/src/crypto/README ... The separation between src/contrib and src/crypto is the result of an old USA law, which made these sources export controlled, so they had to be kept separate. As international crypto laws are ever changing play things of

Announcing EuroBSDCon 2011

2010-10-15 Thread Gabor PALI
EuroBSDCon 2011 === EuroBSDCon is the European technical conference for users and developers on BSD based systems. The EuroBSDCon 2011 conference will be held in the Netherlands from Thursday 6 October 2011 to Sunday 9 October 2011, with tutorials on Thursday and Friday and talks on

Cygwin termcap entry

2010-10-15 Thread Ed Maste
I'd like to replace our termcap entry for cygwin with either one taken from /etc/termcap on a Cygwin system, as in the patch below, or maybe with the one from http://catb.org/esr/terminfo/termtypes.tc.gz. Any comments? -Ed Patch for Cygwin-provided entry: Index: share/termcap/termcap.src

Re: Removal of libobjc

2010-10-15 Thread Rui Paulo
On 15 Oct 2010, at 20:19, Roman Divacky wrote: On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 08:15:52PM +0100, Rui Paulo wrote: Hi, I was hoping we could remove libobjc from the base system as it's seriously outdated and it's not used by anything on the base system. If there are any objections, please speak

Re: Removal of libobjc

2010-10-15 Thread Roman Divacky
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 08:15:52PM +0100, Rui Paulo wrote: Hi, I was hoping we could remove libobjc from the base system as it's seriously outdated and it's not used by anything on the base system. If there are any objections, please speak up. please wait until the ports are converted to

Removal of libobjc

2010-10-15 Thread Rui Paulo
Hi, I was hoping we could remove libobjc from the base system as it's seriously outdated and it's not used by anything on the base system. If there are any objections, please speak up. Regards, -- Rui Paulo ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing

Re: [PATCH] Bug with powerof2 macro in sys/param.h

2010-10-15 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 5:51 AM, John Baldwin j...@freebsd.org wrote: On Thursday, October 14, 2010 11:49:23 pm Garrett Cooper wrote: On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 6:37 AM, John Baldwin j...@freebsd.org wrote: On Thursday, October 14, 2010 7:58:32 am Andriy Gapon wrote: on 14/10/2010 00:30 Garrett

Re: Cygwin termcap entry

2010-10-15 Thread Andres Perera
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Ed Maste ema...@freebsd.org wrote: I'd like to replace our termcap entry for cygwin with either one taken from /etc/termcap on a Cygwin system, as in the patch below, or maybe with the one from http://catb.org/esr/terminfo/termtypes.tc.gz. Any comments? The

Re: Cygwin termcap entry

2010-10-15 Thread Ed Maste
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 03:09:11PM -0430, Andres Perera wrote: On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Ed Maste ema...@freebsd.org wrote: I'd like to replace our termcap entry for cygwin with either one taken from /etc/termcap on a Cygwin system, as in the patch below, or maybe with the one from

Re: [PATCH] Bug with powerof2 macro in sys/param.h

2010-10-15 Thread b. f.
We aren't dealing with mathematicians, but programmers. I am attempting to reconcile this with Colin's rationale in terms of congruence classes over rings Z/nZ. ;) b. ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list

ad7418 developer/users?

2010-10-15 Thread Andreas Tobler
Hi all, I wrote a driver for my PowerMac7,2 which reads temperature and adc values from an ad7417, an ad7418 with four adc's. This driver would be ready for submission, but now I think about if it would make sense to bring these two drivers into the same source. For this idea I'd need some