Re: [PATCH] caching daemon release and nsswitch patches

2005-08-29 Thread Michael Bushkov
Hi, Doug! I'm not sure what guidelines were given to you when you started the project, but in reviewing your work the first thing I noticed was that you are not following the guidelines in the style(9) man page. You should read that page, and spend an afternoon reformatting your code to fit

PUC driver addition Sealevel cPCI 7203 possible

2005-08-29 Thread Maarten
Hi, Intro My company is currently using Linux as a platform for our own control software platform (all in c). We often have clashes between kernel and the rest in the sense of timings, priority handling etc. I feel Linux is not an OS but a kernel plus the rest which hampers us (too) often. My

Re: PUC driver addition Sealevel cPCI 7203 possible

2005-08-29 Thread Bernd Walter
On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 12:13:53PM +0200, Maarten wrote: Hi, Intro My company is currently using Linux as a platform for our own control software platform (all in c). We often have clashes between kernel and the rest in the sense of timings, priority handling etc. I feel Linux is not an

ntpd and cmos clock update

2005-08-29 Thread Andriy Gapon
I think I saw more than once speculations that FreeBSD updates CMOS clock when time is set, so CMOS clock value should always be very close to internal OS timer. But I always took it with a grain of salt because every time I reboot after long uptime period I see messages from ntpd about adjusting

interrupt handlers - FreeBSD 4.9

2005-08-29 Thread Bharath Bhushan
1) What is the purpose of the two interrupt handler arrays ihandler[] and intr_handlers[]? What I saw on my system: (kgdb) print intr_handler $8 = {0x302b2d04 clkintr, 0x302b9bd4 atkbd_isa_intr, 0x302b6708 isa_strayintr, 0x302be648 siointr, 0x302be648 siointr, 0x302b6708 isa_strayintr,

Re: ntpd and cmos clock update

2005-08-29 Thread Dmitry Mityugov
On 8/28/05, Andriy Gapon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I saw more than once speculations that FreeBSD updates CMOS clock when time is set, so CMOS clock value should always be very close to internal OS timer. But I always took it with a grain of salt because every time I reboot after long

Re: bge driver internal routing issues?

2005-08-29 Thread David Malone
On Sun, Aug 28, 2005 at 09:06:47PM +0100, Steven Hartland wrote: Having a really odd problem here where udp queries to servers running on machines with bge cards dont respond via ip address that are being bound on: Can you run tcpdump -s 0 -vvv port 1234 on the client (replace port 1234 with

Feature requests / inquiries.

2005-08-29 Thread Bart Van Kerckhove
Dear Sirs / Fellow Freebsd Freaks, I've been using FreeBSD for a while now as a routing/firewalling platform, but recent developments in our network infrastructure confront me with some lack of features in the IPstack. In a nutshell, i'm looking for support for (in order of importance to me) :

Re: interrupt handlers - FreeBSD 4.9

2005-08-29 Thread John Baldwin
On Monday 29 August 2005 08:11 am, Bharath Bhushan wrote: 1) What is the purpose of the two interrupt handler arrays ihandler[] and intr_handlers[]? Not sure. It may be that ihandler is used for INTR_FAST interrupts. What I saw on my system: (kgdb) print intr_handler $8 = {0x302b2d04

Re: Syscall/Sysret state on i386 arch

2005-08-29 Thread John Baldwin
On Sunday 28 August 2005 10:32 am, alexander wrote: The AMD64 arch is using the syscall/sysret opcodes instead of int80h to perform a syscall (/usr/src/lib/libc/amd64/SYS.h). I just checked the output my of dmesg and it says: CPU: AMD Duron(tm) Processor (1311.69-MHz 686-class CPU) Origin

Re: Syscall/Sysret state on i386 arch

2005-08-29 Thread Scott Long
John Baldwin wrote: On Sunday 28 August 2005 10:32 am, alexander wrote: The AMD64 arch is using the syscall/sysret opcodes instead of int80h to perform a syscall (/usr/src/lib/libc/amd64/SYS.h). I just checked the output my of dmesg and it says: CPU: AMD Duron(tm) Processor (1311.69-MHz

Re: [PATCH] caching daemon release and nsswitch patches

2005-08-29 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 29), Michael Bushkov said: There is some information in my project's description here: http://wikitest.freebsd.org/moin.cgi/NsswitchAndCachingTechnicalDetails One question that comes to mind: It looks like the end-user application is still responsible for performing

Re: Feature requests / inquiries.

2005-08-29 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 05:56:25PM +0200, Bart Van Kerckhove wrote: Dear Sirs / Fellow Freebsd Freaks, I've been using FreeBSD for a while now as a routing/firewalling platform, but recent developments in our network infrastructure confront me with some lack of features in the IPstack. In

Re: Feature requests / inquiries.

2005-08-29 Thread Max Laier
On Monday 29 August 2005 19:50, Brooks Davis wrote: On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 05:56:25PM +0200, Bart Van Kerckhove wrote: Dear Sirs / Fellow Freebsd Freaks, I've been using FreeBSD for a while now as a routing/firewalling platform, but recent developments in our network infrastructure

Re: Syscall/Sysret state on i386 arch

2005-08-29 Thread Alexander Best
On Mon Aug 29 05, Scott Long wrote: Actually, the results were fairly inconclusive because it was also somewhat unstable under real loads. The work is in Perforce under //depot/user/jeff/sysenter/... I've worked on this branch also, but not in a few months. I can make patches if

Re: Feature requests / inquiries.

2005-08-29 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 08:09:43PM +0200, Max Laier wrote: On Monday 29 August 2005 19:50, Brooks Davis wrote: On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 05:56:25PM +0200, Bart Van Kerckhove wrote: Dear Sirs / Fellow Freebsd Freaks, I've been using FreeBSD for a while now as a routing/firewalling

Atheros driver and radiotap reliability

2005-08-29 Thread Sam Pierson
Hi guys, I'm trying to get an accurate measurement of signal strength (preferably in dBm) on a per-packet basis between two atheros cards that I have. I had some correspondence with the ethereal developers and David Young and apparently there is a bug in how ethereal handles the radiotap

Re: bge driver internal routing issues?

2005-08-29 Thread Steven Hartland
Thanks for the that, we've just packed down the machines to move them I will endeavour to test this as soon as I have access to them again. However I think I did try disabling checksum off loading but not a 100% sure so will need to check. Steve - Original Message - From: David

Re: ntpd and cmos clock update

2005-08-29 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dmitry Mityugov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : That's why I always thought that ntpd did not work in FreeBSD 5.x! ntpd works perfectly on FreebSD 5.x Warner ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Atheros driver and radiotap reliability

2005-08-29 Thread Sam Leffler
Sam Pierson wrote: Hi guys, I'm trying to get an accurate measurement of signal strength (preferably in dBm) on a per-packet basis between two atheros cards that I have. I had some correspondence with the ethereal developers and David Young and apparently there is a bug in how ethereal

Problems with mpeg video

2005-08-29 Thread Mike Meyer
I asked this question on -questions, and got no answers (or at least none that I saw). I recently upgrade from a 1gig tunderbird to a 3gig P4 system, both running 5-STABLE from post 5.4-RELASE. The system and all ports were rebuilt with make.conf having: CPUTYPE=p3 CFLAGS= -O -pipe COPTFLAGS= -O