Re: Filesystem size limit?

Peter Wemm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /usr/include/sys/disklabel.h: u_int32_t p_size; /* number of sectors in partition */ newfs.c: int fssize; /* file system size */ .. havelabel: if (fssize == 0) fssize = pp-p_size; ie:

Re: Filesystem size limit?

Joe Greco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joe seem to want one. This size is certaintly within the reach of an ISP now, and disks just keep getting bigger. My administrative bias is that partitioning for a reason other then policy should be avoided and thus I'd love to see filesystem size

Re: USFS (User Space File System)

Matthew Dillon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, MFS runs in supervisor mode. That mfs process that you see hanging there is just placemarking the VM space. -Matt Well, I think there is a little more to it than that. I believe it

Re: USFS (User Space File System)

Matthew Dillon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This seems like an unnecessary complication to me. It would be easier to simply make it a device that you can open(), read(), and write() as I first suggested. MFS is not a good template for any of this. MFS is very, very simple

Re: USFS (User Space File System)

Matthew Dillon dil...@apollo.backplane.com wrote: No, MFS runs in supervisor mode. That mfs process that you see hanging there is just placemarking the VM space. -Matt Well, I think there is a little more to it than that. I

Re: USFS (User Space File System)

Matthew Dillon dil...@apollo.backplane.com wrote: This seems like an unnecessary complication to me. It would be easier to simply make it a device that you can open(), read(), and write() as I first suggested. MFS is not a good template for any of this. MFS is very, very

Re: USFS (User Space File System)

David, Unless I am misunderstanding you, mfs does what you are describing. --John "David E. Cross" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am looking at a project that will require a user based process to interact with the system as if it were a filesystem. The traditional

Re: USFS (User Space File System)

David, Unless I am misunderstanding you, mfs does what you are describing. --John David E. Cross cro...@cs.rpi.edu wrote: I am looking at a project that will require a user based process to interact with the system as if it were a filesystem. The traditional way I

Re: ifconfig: changing mac address

You have to have the capibility on the switch, and enable it first. It is called EtherChannel by Cisco, and it is 2 or 4 ports that all have the same MAC addr plugged into the switch, and the switch treats them as one interface. --John Steve Rubin s...@tch.org