DoS

2000-06-04 Thread Oleg Derevenetz
Denial of Service and kernel panic (out of mbuf) appears when following program executes (originally reported by Sven Berkenvs ([EMAIL PROTECTED])). Affects FreeBSD 3.x 4.0, OpenBSD 2.5, OpenBSD 2.6, NetBSD 1.4.1. #include unistd.h #include sys/socket.h #include fcntl.h #define BUFFERSIZE

Re: DoS

2000-06-04 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Oleg Derevenetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] [000603 23:35] wrote: Denial of Service and kernel panic (out of mbuf) appears when following program executes (originally reported by Sven Berkenvs ([EMAIL PROTECTED])). Affects FreeBSD 3.x 4.0, OpenBSD 2.5, OpenBSD 2.6, NetBSD 1.4.1. [snip] ---

Re: An IA-64 port?

2000-06-04 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
On Sat, 3 Jun 2000, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: Intel has furnished us with IA-64 hardware and a porting effort is already underway. Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you would like to help out in some way with the process. What can those of us just out here do? That depends on what

PATCH: `sym' driver changes for testing.

2000-06-04 Thread GĂ©rard Roudier
I have made available the following `sym' driver patch for testing: http://people.freebsd.org/~groudier/sym-1.6.0-2604.diffs This patch is against driver version in -current. Changes are pretty trivial and mostly nil-potent for ia32, but it seemed to me they may need some testings

Re: An IA-64 port?

2000-06-04 Thread Thomas David Rivers
On Sat, 3 Jun 2000, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: Intel has furnished us with IA-64 hardware and a porting effort is already underway. Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you would like to help out in some way with the process. What can those of us just out here do? I believe HP provides

Re: An IA-64 port?

2000-06-04 Thread Will Andrews
On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 01:18:39AM +0800, Belldandy wrote: Is there any effort(or at least, any thought) on making an IA-64 port of FreeBSD? It seems Intel is trying to push IA-64 to be 'the platform' for servers and workstations, and I think FreeBSD definitely can't be left out Hi,

Re: -STABLE (was: ncurses.h and #define trace _nc_trace)

2000-06-04 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
"Andrey A. Chernov" wrote: However you do it, please fix this ASAP, and be it by reverting the original, broken patch! I wish but I can't. If I'll touch those misterious CVS branches structure again, everyone shoot at me as in previous time. I think it is enough for me. Nowdays some

Re: An IA-64 port?

2000-06-04 Thread Anatoly Vorobey
On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 11:12:22AM -0400, Will Andrews wrote: On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 01:18:39AM +0800, Belldandy wrote: Is there any effort(or at least, any thought) on making an IA-64 port of FreeBSD? It seems Intel is trying to push IA-64 to be 'the platform' for servers and

kerneld for FreeBSD

2000-06-04 Thread Coleman Kane
Would the person or person(s) interested in developing a kerneld-like, dynamic module (un)loader for FreeBSD please email me. I am really interested in this. It would be very advantageous to begin to move kld module use into the mainstream for all components. I'd like to do what I can to help

Re: kerneld for FreeBSD

2000-06-04 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Coleman Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] [000604 10:51] wrote: Would the person or person(s) interested in developing a kerneld-like, dynamic module (un)loader for FreeBSD please email me. I am really interested in this. It would be very advantageous to begin to move kld module use into the

Re: An IA-64 port?

2000-06-04 Thread Arun Sharma
In muc.lists.freebsd.hackers, you wrote: On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 11:12:22AM -0400, Will Andrews wrote: On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 01:18:39AM +0800, Belldandy wrote: Is there any effort(or at least, any thought) on making an IA-64 port of FreeBSD? It seems Intel is trying to push IA-64

Re: An IA-64 port?

2000-06-04 Thread Will Andrews
On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 07:43:23PM +0300, Anatoly Vorobey wrote: Do you mean just "you" or "anyone with -current"? I thought our binutils (e.g. gas) had no IA-64 support. Has that changed? I mean you, Anatoly. I really don't have any clue how developed the IA-64 support is; I'm just assuming

Re: -STABLE (was: ncurses.h and #define trace _nc_trace)

2000-06-04 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 11:36:47PM +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: You revert to the original by applying the reverse patch of your changes and committing that. This can be easily done with cvs. And then you Are you joking? CVS branches will be damaged by this again. changes in the past

Re: kerneld for FreeBSD

2000-06-04 Thread Coleman Kane
Well, they did away with kerneld, but not the concept. Most of the distributions have moved onto a more sophisticated utility that does the job. Alfred Perlstein had the audacity to say: I thought Linux did away with thier kerneld concept. Afaik we can currently load a kld from within kernel

Re: kerneld for FreeBSD

2000-06-04 Thread Coleman Kane
Well, they are already moving in that direction with the newbus driver interface. It really simplifies converting your driver to a kld if you write it properly. Now a perfect addition would be a daemon or something that takes care of loading/unloading all of them so that the user doesn't have to

Re: -STABLE (was: ncurses.h and #define trace _nc_trace)

2000-06-04 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
On Sat, Jun 03, 2000 at 07:10:56PM +0200, Gerald Pfeifer wrote: However you do it, please fix this ASAP, and be it by reverting the Ask Peter to commit this patch at least... --- include/curses.h.in.bak Wed May 24 14:44:45 2000 +++ include/curses.h.in Mon Jun 5 02:28:33 2000 @@ -1313,8

Re: An IA-64 port?

2000-06-04 Thread W Gerald Hicks
Arun Sharma wrote: I don't know if the gas support is public, but you can certainly get the Intel assembler for IA-64, which has been open sourced under the BSD license from developer.intel.com. It may not be of much practical use, but might help in understanding the architecture (which

Re: An IA-64 port?

2000-06-04 Thread Mike Smith
I believe HP provides a IA64 emultor which runs on Linux/Windows? I recall stumbling into when looking at the IA64 compiler that SGI recently releases. It was mentioned on SGI's pages, but I couldn't find it anywhere on HP's site (the link didn't work). If you have a pointer to this,

Using TCP_WRAPPERS in code

2000-06-04 Thread James Housley
I would like to use tcp_wrappers (libwrap) in a program. I din't see any examples or a reference to a web site. I have read the man page. Is there a good example of a program in the FreeBSD 4 tree that is not inetd spawned and uses libwrap? Thanks, Jim -- Unix is very user-friendly. It's

Re: An IA-64 port?

2000-06-04 Thread Thomas David Rivers
I believe HP provides a IA64 emultor which runs on Linux/Windows? I recall stumbling into when looking at the IA64 compiler that SGI recently releases. It was mentioned on SGI's pages, but I couldn't find it anywhere on HP's site (the link didn't work). If you have a pointer

Re: kerneld for FreeBSD

2000-06-04 Thread Bill Fumerola
On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 02:03:56PM -0400, Bob K wrote: If I understand what he's proposing correctly, he wants to develop a system in which all of the device drivers are loaded in the same way KLD's are. (I'm not a programmer, so I'd be unable to help) Uhm. 90% of the klds _are_ device

Re: -STABLE (was: ncurses.h and #define trace _nc_trace)

2000-06-04 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
On Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 08:42:47AM +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: Huh? I'm obviously missing something here... Why would the branches be damaged by this? Because they forked. It cause merge troubles on the next import into the vendor branch forever. -- Andrey A. Chernov [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kerneld for FreeBSD

2000-06-04 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Coleman Kane wrote: Well, they are already moving in that direction with the newbus driver interface. It really simplifies converting your driver to a kld if you write it properly. Now a perfect addition would be a daemon or something that takes care of loading/unloading all of them so that

Re: Using TCP_WRAPPERS in code

2000-06-04 Thread James Housley
David Malone wrote: On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 07:34:54PM -0400, James Housley wrote: I would like to use tcp_wrappers (libwrap) in a program. I din't see any examples or a reference to a web site. I have read the man page. Is there a good example of a program in the FreeBSD 4 tree that

Re: Multilingual Installer for 3.2-RELEASE (Re: pccard boot.flp...)

2000-06-04 Thread Nik Clayton
On Thu, Jun 01, 2000 at 07:00:08PM -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: Just following up on this - are there any plans to merge this work back into the mainstream so that we can generate "localized" installation floppies for the Japanese community in future releases? Thanks! (Yes, I'm really

readers missing EOF on FIFOs.

2000-06-04 Thread Ben Smithurst
hi, I sent this question to -questions but got no response. Perhaps someone on -hackers can help... I'm being puzzled by how to use FIFOs properly. I've written a small test program, #include sys/stat.h #include err.h #include signal.h #include stdio.h #include stdlib.h #include unistd.h

Re: kerneld for FreeBSD

2000-06-04 Thread Coleman Kane
Look through /modules... Daniel C. Sobral had the audacity to say: M... ethernet drivers are already auto-loaded, fs modules are already auto-loaded... what am I missing? -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Using TCP_WRAPPERS in code

2000-06-04 Thread David Malone
On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 07:34:54PM -0400, James Housley wrote: I would like to use tcp_wrappers (libwrap) in a program. I din't see any examples or a reference to a web site. I have read the man page. Is there a good example of a program in the FreeBSD 4 tree that is not inetd spawned and

Re: An IA-64 port?

2000-06-04 Thread Arun Sharma
On Sun, 04 Jun 2000 15:42:28 -0700, W Gerald Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Arun Sharma wrote: I don't know if the gas support is public, but you can certainly get the Intel assembler for IA-64, which has been open sourced under the BSD license from developer.intel.com. It may not be of

Re: Using TCP_WRAPPERS in code

2000-06-04 Thread Max Khon
hi, there! On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, James Housley wrote: I would like to use tcp_wrappers (libwrap) in a program. I din't see any examples or a reference to a web site. I have read the man page. Is there a good example of a program in the FreeBSD 4 tree that is not inetd spawned and uses