Re: Attempting to roll back zfs transactions on a disk to recover a destroyed ZFS filesystem

2013-07-11 Thread Will Andrews
On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Alan Somers asom...@freebsd.org wrote: zpool export does not wipe the transaction history. It does, however, write new labels and some metadata, so there is a very slight chance that it might overwrite some of the blocks that you're trying to recover. But

Re: Kernel dumps [was Re: possible changes from Panzura]

2013-07-10 Thread Will Andrews
On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 3:50 PM, Jordan Hubbard j...@mail.turbofuzz.com wrote: Absolutely. In fact, before the advent of remote network debugging, FW was totally the debugging method of choice since firewire target DMA lets you do all kinds of useful things (as well as a few things that

CFR: FireWire: Don't allow a tlabel to reference an xfer after free

2013-03-28 Thread Will Andrews
Diff: http://people.freebsd.org/~will/patches/fix-fwmem-use-after-free.diff From the commit log: FireWire: Don't allow a tlabel to reference an xfer after free. sys/dev/firewire/firewire.c: - fw_xfer_unload(): Since we are about to free this xfer, call

CFR: Fix a panic in userspace dtrace

2013-03-28 Thread Will Andrews
Diff: http://people.freebsd.org/~will/patches/fix-fasttrap-panic.diff Commit log: Fix a panic in userspace dtrace. The bug here is that the proc lock is already held in the case of fasttrap_fork(), which then calls proc_ops(), which tries to hold it

Re: loading multi threaded library into executable enabled for single thread

2008-09-12 Thread Barry Andrews
Do you know if this is documented in Release Notes or Known Issues or somewhere? thanks, B Daniel Eischen wrote: On Thu, 11 Sep 2008, Barry Andrews wrote: Hi All, I have a multi-threaded library that is linked against libpthread. When I load this lib into a tclsh process on FreeBSD, I

Re: loading multi threaded library into executable enabled for single thread

2008-09-12 Thread Barry Andrews
I don't understand. If it was not broken, then why did it change in later FreeBSD versions? On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 07:41:14AM -0400, Barry Andrews wrote: Do you know if this is documented in Release Notes or Known

Re: loading multi threaded library into executable enabled for single thread

2008-09-12 Thread Barry Andrews
in FreeBSD v5.5? Why would this go away if I upgraded to 6.x or better? thanks, B Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 09:26:37AM -0400, Barry Andrews wrote: I don't understand. If it was not broken, then why did it change in later FreeBSD versions? I should be more explicit

Re: loading multi threaded library into executable enabled for single thread

2008-09-12 Thread Barry Andrews
. It seems like the only somewhat practical option I have is to use LD_PRELOAD, which is also weird but better than nothing. On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 11:45 AM, Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 11:00:18AM -0400, Barry Andrews wrote: Thanks for the links! But I'm not sure

loading multi threaded library into executable enabled for single thread

2008-09-11 Thread Barry Andrews
Hi All, I have a multi-threaded library that is linked against libpthread. When I load this lib into a tclsh process on FreeBSD, I get this error, Recurse on private mutex. and crash. I understand that I can have this issue when the executable is not linked against libpthread but one of the

Re: loading multi threaded library into executable enabled for single thread

2008-09-11 Thread Barry Andrews
] wrote: On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 03:06:35PM -0400, Barry Andrews wrote: Hi All, I have a multi-threaded library that is linked against libpthread. When I load this lib into a tclsh process on FreeBSD, I get this error, Recurse on private mutex. and crash. I understand that I can have

Re: gvinum during bootup

2005-04-22 Thread Will Andrews
On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 11:09:50AM -0400, Rex Roof wrote: I'm running a FreeBSD6 machine current as of a few days ago and I'm working on a gvinum configuration, I couldn't find any place where it referenced gvinum on startup so after fussing around with the rc system a little, I wrote an

Re: Intel 82802 Hardware RNG

2002-09-19 Thread Will Andrews
On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 01:56:23PM -0600, Stacy Millions wrote: I am pleased (and nervous :-) to announce release 0.0.0 of my driver for the Intel 82802 Hardware Random Number Generator. You can get it at http://www.millions.ca/~stacy/82802rng.html I will now run for cover :-) Cool, I see

Re: microuptime() and nanouptime() library?

2002-08-16 Thread Will Andrews
On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 07:14:24PM -0700, Sean Hamilton wrote: Greetings, I just tried to use nanouptime, then microuptime, but was disappointed to find that a quick grep of /usr/lib revealed no libraries containing these symbols. Are they only available to the kernel. If so, how can I

Re: Building ports into packages, outside of /usr/ports

2002-08-12 Thread Will Andrews
On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 03:48:14PM +, Bruce M Simpson wrote: Has anybody thought about hacking the above to support building packages outside of the ports tree, and without installing them? Strikes me as something that could be neatly solved with judicious use of chroot(1). This is

Re: Where are the TCP patches for 4.4?

2002-03-08 Thread Will Andrews
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 01:59:56PM -0800, Julian Elischer wrote: I remember someone saying that they were going to make a repository for patches for releases. In particular I[m looking at teh TCP patches that fixed the slow transfers in some situations. Thes changes were put in before

RFR: spic(4)/moused(8) -CURRENT and -STABLE patches

2002-02-10 Thread Will Andrews
Hi all, As an idle src committer, I'm requesting additional peer review for the following patches: http://csociety.org/~will/jogdial-current-2.diff http://csociety.org/~will/jogdial-stable-2.diff These patches: 1) Modify the spic(4) driver to support additional Sony

Re: Linking libc before libc_r into application causes weird problems

2002-02-08 Thread Will Andrews
[ cc:-list from hell snipped ] On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 05:51:26PM +0200, Maxim Sobolev wrote: But no library has it here! libc comes out of blue just before libc_r - see attached script. Perhaps I'm missing something, but I can't figure out where it comes from, could you? It is added

Re: Linking libc before libc_r into application causes weird problems

2002-02-08 Thread Will Andrews
On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 06:00:57PM +0200, Maxim Sobolev wrote: On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 05:51:26PM +0200, Maxim Sobolev wrote: But no library has it here! libc comes out of blue just before libc_r - see attached script. Perhaps I'm missing something, but I can't figure out where it

Re: Bluetooth stack for FreeBSD (full status)

2002-02-04 Thread Will Andrews
On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 01:42:21PM -0800, Maksim Yevmenkin wrote: Hackers, Please properly format your email so it doesn't look like the below so I can read it. Here is full status report on project i was working on. I apologize for the wide distribution, but i think that might be

Re: 4.3 vs 4.4

2001-10-04 Thread Will Andrews
On Wed, Oct 03, 2001 at 07:11:13PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the pointer, and not to the other fellow ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) who chose to just make a snide remark. Snide? That's what you call snide? Wow, I'd hate to hear what you consider only to be the doing of a true jerk.

Re: current strstr(3) implementation is slow

2001-10-01 Thread Will Andrews
On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 08:32:12AM +0400, Andrew L. Neporada wrote: If the length of substring is M and the length of string is N, then current algorithm takes O(N*M) operations. It is possible to perform search faster -- O(N+M) operations only. Please send-pr them. -- wca To Unsubscribe:

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2001-08-08 Thread Damian Andrews
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Re: (a bit offtopic) KDE2.1.1 install

2001-07-10 Thread Will Andrews
[ redirected to -questions ] On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 02:27:35PM -0500, Lakey, Jeremy # IHTUL ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I'm running a p233 with 128mgs of ram, and KDE 2.1.1 install has been compiling ALL MORNING! Is this unusual? HAT TYPE=maintainer of QT/KDE core ports POSITION=on No.

Re: what #define for thread-safeness?

2001-06-27 Thread Will Andrews
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 11:43:02PM -0400, David Petrou ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi. On linux, I know that when compiling threaded code I need to #define _REENTRANT. What's the right thing to do on FreeBSD? I've searched around the FreeBSD pages and have come up empty. I googled around

Re: Two Junior Kernel Hacker tasks..

2001-06-22 Thread Will Andrews
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 10:50:00AM -0700, Matthew Jacob ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Why can't we do it like NetBSD and have sys/${MACHINE_ARCH}/compile? I thought it was sys/arch/${MACHINE_ARCH}/compile? ;) Aren't you a NetBSD developer[*]? -- wca [*] Sorry, couldn't resist. To

Re: Two Junior Kernel Hacker tasks..

2001-06-22 Thread Will Andrews
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 11:43:58AM -0700, Matthew Jacob ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Yes, and you're right. But we'll probably never do this (tm). Never say never. I for one am in favor of that system. =) Unfortunately at the moment we have sys/${MACHINE}/compile rather than

Re: import NetBSD rc system

2001-06-11 Thread Will Andrews
On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 08:37:49PM -0500, Andrew Hesford ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: New modules? Isn't that just the same as /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ ? I side with Mr. Dillon, I hope things stay the way they are. You acted rashly. It's like /usr/local/etc/rc.d, only it becomes extended to the

Re: XFree86 4.1.0 and i810

2001-06-07 Thread Will Andrews
On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 12:32:50AM -0500, Andrew Hesford ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: The XFree86 4.0.1 sources *did* offer a helpful hint. I have posted another email which includes a patch to fix the buggy i810 driver. Are you people talking about XFree86 4.1.0 or 4.0.1? Because 4.0.1 is WAY

Re: Kqueue and FreeBSD versions

2001-05-15 Thread Will Andrews
On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 03:16:23PM -0700, Farooq Mela wrote: Hi -hackers, Just a quick question. What value of __FreeBSD_version should I require for kqueue? (I mean osreldate.h) - was it introduced in 4.1 or 4.2 (memory fails me)? osreldate.h was introduced a loong time ago, and it was

Re: IBM ACP modem driver

2001-04-06 Thread Will Andrews
On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 05:21:05PM -0700, Simon Walton wrote: I think that would be a lot of work. Might be easier to persuade IBM to release just the kernel portion under a BSD licence. Or just to offer a kernel module that's not enabled by default. -- wca PGP signature

Re: Intel driver doc's Take 2.

2001-03-24 Thread Will Andrews
On Sat, Mar 24, 2001 at 02:49:14PM -0500, Dennis wrote: You use the term "our developers" as if you are some sort of closed cult. They have something in common, and it's not a cult. It's called being an "open source developer". I have NEVER complained about Intel not releasing full

Re: Intel driver doc's Take 2.

2001-03-24 Thread Will Andrews
On Sat, Mar 24, 2001 at 03:11:54PM -0500, Dennis wrote: Most drivers are written without full docs. Intel supplied drivers for linux are available for both eepro100 and gigabit cards. The info is out there. Cobbling together the info to produce a driver...THATS what open source is all

Re: Intel driver doc's Take 2.

2001-03-24 Thread Will Andrews
On Sat, Mar 24, 2001 at 04:12:34PM -0500, Dennis wrote: For your info, Bub, what makes the BSD license attractive is its usability by commercial vendors, so maybe you should go play in Linuxland because you are the one in the wrong camp, not me. the ability to take code, fix it and

Re: Routing latency

2001-03-19 Thread Will Andrews
On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 07:14:54PM -0500, Dennis wrote: Cool. Is the 21143 now started in store-and-forward mode and has the mandatory watchdog timeout been fixed? Im getting tired of hacking it every release. Submit a PR to fix the problem? -- wca PGP signature

Re: Routing latency

2001-03-19 Thread Will Andrews
On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 07:46:53PM -0500, Dennis wrote: I never got an answer (as usual) from bill paul when I made the suggestions, and noone seemed interested in getting it fixed. He seems to get insulted when I infer that he did something wrong. It's like they say: "money talks".

Re: Routing latency

2001-03-19 Thread Will Andrews
On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 06:11:55PM -0800, Devin Butterfield wrote: I'm not defending Dennis here, but this statement infers that nothing gets done unless maintainers are a) paid or b) someone else does the work for them. I certainly hope this is not the case. No, it is not. My

Re: Generating SYN packets.

2001-03-09 Thread Will Andrews
On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 08:03:58AM -0800, Walter Goralski wrote: The missing piece has been DOS SYN attacks. I have the really common "synk4.c" source that is all over the Web, but I get errors when I try to compile it ("it's the linux includes" someone told me). Now, I last used my They're

Re: cvsup7.freebsd.org downtime for upgrades

2001-01-16 Thread Will Andrews
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 06:47:14PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: cvsup12 carries OpenBSD.. As the admin of cvsup.usa.openbsd.org/cvsup12, this is correct. :) -- wca PGP signature

Re: 3ware 3dmd control/reporting utility for 3ware ide raid card

2001-01-08 Thread Will Andrews
[.. redirected to hackers@ and msmith@, quotes kept for context ..] On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 04:22:30PM -0800, Peter Brezny wrote: I've been trying to find the port for this utility. Mike Smith mentioned that it was in the testing phase, close to being released, but I'm not sure what

Re: make(1) -DREMOTE?

2000-12-30 Thread Will Andrews
On Tue, Dec 26, 2000 at 04:01:33AM -0500, Will Andrews wrote: So, I'm wondering who uses it, and what purpose it serves. There is nothing in the manpage about this "feature". So from general consensus, people who desire this functionality can get it from ports/devel/pmake an

make(1) -DREMOTE?

2000-12-26 Thread Will Andrews
Hi all, I'm a bit confused about a certain "feature" in make(1). There is a compile-time option that can be enabled: -DREMOTE. This enables (as far as I can tell) some kind of remote job management capability. In three or four years that I've used FreeBSD (as well as other Unix variants),

No Subject

2000-12-23 Thread Rob Andrews
to `xpt_print_path' dpt_scsi.o(.text+0x1d54): undefined reference to `xpt_print_path' *** Error code 1 - -- Any help or suggestions would be appreciated.. - -- Rob Andrews Sr. Network Systems Admin Maximus Bandwidth, Inc. Minneapolis, MN. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: PGPfreeware

Re: SNDCTL_DSP_CHANNELS not defined in soundcard.h when installing KDE 2.0.1

2000-12-14 Thread Will Andrews
On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 01:20:43PM -0500, Raymond Law wrote: Any idea on why SNDCTL_DSP_CHANNELS is not defined in soundcard.h? Any idea why you are not using the ports to compile KDE2? It's no secret that KDE is Linux-centric, and as such they don't bother to check for problems like slight

Re: APACHE PROBLEMS (fwd)

2000-12-04 Thread Will Andrews
On Mon, Dec 04, 2000 at 03:18:51PM -0800, Dan Phoenix wrote: you gave this guy efnet irc privs!!! Who's "we"? Why did you post this crap to -hackers? It's totally off-topic and irrelevant. -- wca To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body

Re: APACHE PROBLEMS (fwd)

2000-12-04 Thread Will Andrews
On Mon, Dec 04, 2000 at 03:43:04PM -0800, Dan Phoenix wrote: I don;t know if I will be on this list anymore after reporting the abuse Bill Fumerola has done as he works for freebsd.orgif i am now removed from this list please cc me any thing he says about me ...thankyou. What? Where do

mortal mount

2000-12-04 Thread Will Andrews
Hi all, I spotted this PR in the database today: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=11031 I'd like to know: why can't our mount optionally allow configuration of non-root mounting to a fixed mountpoint? This patch (obviously, it will need to be updated to sync with the current

Re: UDP limits in dns server?

2000-11-19 Thread Will Andrews
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 11:45:50PM -0500, David Miller wrote: I've had the suggestion to up maxusers to 512. I'm a little leery of this, having heard of problems 128 on this list for seemingly years. Is there a better way to size the network buffers and anything else which needs to be

Re: Who broke ls in FreeBSD? and why?

2000-10-24 Thread Will Andrews
this flag.. no idea why. One could simply invoke `ls' as a normal user (say, `nobody') if they so desired. -- Will Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Physics Computer Network wench To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: ELF rtld and environment variables...

2000-07-24 Thread Will Andrews
. They are also fast and seldom crash. IMNSHO, the FreeBSD Netscape ports should be axed if Netscape won't ever make ELF binaries. -- Will Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] GCS/E/S @d- s+:+ a--- C++ UB$ P+ L- E--- W+ N-- !o ?K w--- O- M+ V- PS+ PE++ Y+ PGP t++ 5 X+ R+ tv+ b++ DI+++ D+ G

Re: Remove

2000-07-23 Thread Will Andrews
On Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 04:09:12PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [.. 480 lines of spam snipped ..] Why don't you remove yourself and save everybody else the bandwidth, time, and money you just wasted by posting this cruft to this list?? -- Will Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] GCS

Re: ld static search path?

2000-07-11 Thread Will Andrews
. -- Will Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] GCS/E/S @d- s+:++:- a---+++ C++ UB P+ L- E--- W+++ !N !o ?K w--- ?O M+ V-- PS+ PE++ Y+ PGP t++ 5 X++ R+ tv+ b++ DI+++ D+ G+ e- h! r--+++ y? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" i

Re: ld static search path?

2000-07-11 Thread Will Andrews
search paths hardcoded into ld.. Of course, I'm not 100% sure of everything I'm saying, but this has been my experience with static libs. I always just refer to them by their full path when linking. -- Will Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] GCS/E/S @d- s+:++:- a---+++ C++ UB P+ L

Re: An IA-64 port?

2000-06-04 Thread Will Andrews
, Just new information for you: David O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] imported GCC 2.96 into -current's tree early this morning. The build succeeded on my system, so I should have a compiler with rudimentary (i.e. "pre-alpha") support for IA-64 once I reboot. HTH, -- Will Andrews [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: An IA-64 port?

2000-06-04 Thread Will Andrews
s; I'm just assuming that because there's some code in there to support IA-64, some work is underway to support it. -- Will Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] GCS/E/S @d- s+:++:- a---+++ C++ UB P+ L- E--- W+++ !N !o ?K w--- ?O M+ V-- PS+ PE++ Y+ PGP t++ 5 X++ R+ tv+ b++ DI+++ D+ G

Re: An IA-64 port?

2000-06-03 Thread Will Andrews
is trying to push IA-64 to be 'the platform' for servers and workstations, and I think FreeBSD definitely can't be left out There is definitely some effort being put into supporting IA-64. Right now it's not part of the tree. :-) -- Will Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] GCS/E/S @d- s+:++:- a---+++ C

Re: 3Com's all-in-one XJack modem/NIC

2000-05-04 Thread Will Andrews
, if it's anything like the other 3Com cards, writing the actual driver will be easy (what's needed at this point is the base code for pccard + cardbus). So, as soon as we get done with the base code, I'm sure that if someone loans a 3CXFEM656C card, a driver will be written. -- Will Andrews

Re: floating point exceptions

2000-04-25 Thread Will Andrews
BTW: if you update httperf, let me know so I can update the port (I'm the maintainer for the httperf port). -- Will Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] GCS/E/S @d- s+:++:- a---+++ C++ UB P+ L- E--- W+++ !N !o ?K w--- ?O M+ V-- PS+ PE++ Y+ PGP t++ 5 X++ R+ tv+ b++ DI+++ D+ G+ e- h! r

Re: zsh compdef collection for FreeBSD

2000-03-28 Thread Will Andrews
- kldload / kldunload - pkg_add / pkg_delete / pkg_info - mount / umount (very poor for the present) I have a couple CVS compctls, but that's about it for really useful compctls. :-) -- Will Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] GCS/E/S @d- s+:++:- a---+++ C++ UB P+ L- E--- W+++ !N !o ?K w

RE: Temperature

1999-12-30 Thread Will Andrews
tures are obtained from the intpm device via wmhm. I had to calculate the F's by the formula F = (C)(9/5) + 32. ] I admit I haven't seen this machine above 60 days uptime in a long while.. -- Will Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] GCS/E/S @d- s+:++:- a---+++ C++ UB P+ L- E--- W+++ !N !o ?K w--- ?O