Re: 64 bit endian routines

2003-02-28 Thread Mike Barcroft
and unaligned access forms. After these functions are there, I'd like us to unify use of them and remove driver-private versions. Sounds good, though sys/endian.h would be more appropriate unless they're MD. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Re: 64 bit endian routines

2003-02-27 Thread Mike Barcroft
to moving the geom byte ordering functions to sys/endian.h (I guess phk didn't either). Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: fork rate limit

2002-02-03 Thread Mike Barcroft
. This is an area where FreeBSD is lacking. I can't understand why you wish to stifle his work. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: The Hurd

2002-01-01 Thread Mike Barcroft
Ashutosh S. Rajekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] GPL conflicts with FreeBSD's artistic license. [...] FreeBSD is actually licensed under a much less restrictive license, the BSD license. See any source file out of src/gnu for details. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: loadable aio

2001-12-31 Thread Mike Barcroft
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kldload(2) family (was Re: loadable aio)

2001-12-31 Thread Mike Barcroft
) The main advantage of this design is that it allows a Unix programmer to utilize it. :) Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: loadable aio

2001-12-30 Thread Mike Barcroft
it locates a module to load appears to be black magic. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: Adding si_fd to struct __siginfo ...

2001-12-21 Thread Mike Barcroft
it isn't publicly available on our end. Luckily, a Samba mailing list was on the CC line. You should be able to find it on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] archives circa September 2001. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body

Re: userland program panics freebsd 4.3

2001-12-20 Thread Mike Barcroft
regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: userland program panics freebsd 4.3

2001-12-20 Thread Mike Barcroft
Paul Halliday [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My soundcard on my lappy has been broken since 4.4. And to be brutally honest, it's really starting to piss me off. Enough to open a PR? Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers

Re: userland program panics freebsd 4.3

2001-12-20 Thread Mike Barcroft
with any app that I have tried; aumix, xmms, etc. (which all worked before the sup) You're half way there. Now, just add the name/model of your sound card, when it broke, and you've got a PR. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers

Re: Caldera and the Ancient UNIX license

2001-12-16 Thread Mike Barcroft
and future versions of Webmin are available under the BSD license. Perhaps Caldera would be interested in releasing this gem into the open source community. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: New feutures...........

2001-12-14 Thread Mike Barcroft
Rafter Man [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 2. I hope that in the furture the FreeBSD developers will rewrite the system in C++. I think you're alone on that one. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: Can TCP changes be put in RELENG_4?

2001-12-07 Thread Mike Barcroft
Warner Losh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike Barcroft writes: : 386 support has been removed from -CURRENT. -CURRENT also doesn't : support 486SX's out of the box, one is required to load a kernel : module from the loader if they need FPU emulation. I assume

Re: Can TCP changes be put in RELENG_4?

2001-12-06 Thread Mike Barcroft
. -CURRENT also doesn't support 486SX's out of the box, one is required to load a kernel module from the loader if they need FPU emulation. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: Can TCP changes be put in RELENG_4?

2001-12-06 Thread Mike Barcroft
should be able to click the 'use an obscene amount of memory to make everything faster' button, without having to understand the 300+ things he could tune in a kernel, or loader.conf, or whereever else you can set things. Great, I'd love to see your patches. Best regards, Mike Barcroft

Re: Can TCP changes be put in RELENG_4?

2001-12-05 Thread Mike Barcroft
Wilko Bulte [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 11:51:02AM -0500, Mike Barcroft wrote: Jim Durham [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Duh... right. OGS..(Old Guy Syndrome). I actually just did a cvsup to RELENG_4_4 and it didn't have the fixes. I guess I'll rephrase my question

Re: Please commit this port: ports/31188: New port: www/orion-current

2001-11-12 Thread Mike Barcroft
so you're unlikely to find a response here. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: syslogd and kqueue

2001-10-28 Thread Mike Barcroft
syslogd to log something, I would not have it in syslog.conf. syslog.conf would require fields for user:group and permissions in order for that to work, otherwise syslogd would have no idea how you want your log files created. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: syslogd and kqueue

2001-10-26 Thread Mike Barcroft
touch log kill -1 `cat /var/run/syslogd.pid` gzip log.0 I'm suggesting that the kill could be left out if syslogd got the same smarts as tail -F. I recommend using newsyslog(8) for rotating log files. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Re: syslogd and kqueue

2001-10-26 Thread Mike Barcroft
Mike Barcroft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: void [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 08:04:36PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: I assume you mean as soon as the configuration file is modified? That would be a big violation of POLA. No ... Yes! Just to clarify

strnstr(3) - New libc function for review

2001-10-04 Thread Mike Barcroft
, Mike Barcroft strnstr.diff Add a new libc function, strnstr(3), which allows one to limit the number of characters that are searched. This is especially useful with file operations and non-NUL terminated strings. Index: lib/libc/string/Makefile.inc

Re: corrupted 'w' output

2001-09-06 Thread Mike Barcroft
can't reproduce this problem locally. Is there any special about your local configuration, particularly regarding PAM? Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Proposed Utility - detach(1)

2001-08-24 Thread Mike Barcroft
? Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: [RFC] whois(1) - recursive IP searches

2001-06-26 Thread Mike Barcroft
Mike Barcroft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would appreciate comments on the following patch: http://testbed.q9media.net/freebsd/whois.20010622.patch It does the following: o Implement recursive IP Address searches based on the results of a query to ARIN. This allows a user to type 'whois

[RFC] whois(1) - recursive IP searches

2001-06-22 Thread Mike Barcroft
results. [Requested by joe and phk] o Update documentation to reflect this. o Clean up some grammar nearby. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: [RFC] whois(1) - recursive IP searches

2001-06-22 Thread Mike Barcroft
to. Similarly, if you want to know who owns a .com, you're not going to be required to know which registrar they chose. whois(1) is an information gathering tool, after all. Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body

Re: whois(1) patch for review

2001-06-21 Thread Mike Barcroft
of my work. The newest one is available at: http://testbed.q9media.net/freebsd/whois.patch and will be committed very-shortly-now(tm). Best regards, Mike Barcroft To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message