Re: Clustering FreeBSD

2001-01-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Jamie Heckford [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In all honesty, I am just looking for something to play with and see how fast FreeBSD can go. I'd say about 2.8 m/s/s, given sufficient height. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Clustering FreeBSD

2001-01-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Dag-Erling Smorgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jamie Heckford [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In all honesty, I am just looking for something to play with and see how fast FreeBSD can go. I'd say about 2.8 m/s/s, given sufficient height. Doh! I mean 9.8 m/s/s, of course. DES -- Dag-Erling

Re: Clustering FreeBSD

2001-01-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
ll notice" DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Protections on inetd (and /sbin/* /usr/sbin/* in general)

2001-01-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
; nor does it chroot as far as I recall. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Protections on inetd (and /sbin/* /usr/sbin/* in general)

2001-01-19 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
'm tempted to reply "not much more than it already is". Eivind and I rewrote it for our previous employer, but the mod is part of a large chunk of proprietary code, unfortunately. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "un

Re: Protections on inetd (and /sbin/* /usr/sbin/* in general)

2001-01-19 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
the scripts so we're reasonably confident that they can't do much harm except to themselves. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: startx /dev/mem problem

2001-01-19 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Chris Stenton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Fatal server error: xf86OpenConsole: Server must be suid root This is your clue. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe fr

Re: startx /dev/mem problem

2001-01-20 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
"Crist J. Clark" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 01:51:43AM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: Chris Stenton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Fatal server error: xf86OpenConsole: Server must be suid root This is your

Re: linux_connect() is broken

2001-01-21 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
happens ? If the value you return is non-zero, see above. If it's zero, the userland syscall code returns p-p_retval[0] to the caller. * Does this logic also apply to the Linux syscall stuff in the kernel? I think so. Marcel would be better placed to answer that. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL

Re: Securelevel idea

2001-01-21 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
ed setting some option in the kernel and compiling a new one. Congratulations, you just invented capabilities! :) http://www.trustedbsd.org/ DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: New rc.d init script roadmap

2001-10-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
and pointers are the same size), but that's no reason not to do things right. Also, I don't see the point in munging the Makefile like you do - I think we can live with having a Makefile that's slightly (and trivially) different from NetBSD's. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: New rc.d init script roadmap

2001-10-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
looked at the libutil Makefile. Thanks! DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: truss vs ktrace

2001-10-20 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Arun Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Another advantage of truss is that the output is online and interactive. ktrace requires you to use kdump to view the trace. I certainly wouldn't call truss interactive. As for online, see the -l command-line option to kdump. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav

Re: truss vs ktrace

2001-10-20 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
one int at a time from process memory whereas with /proc/pid/mem you can read as much as you want in one go. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: New rc.d init script roadmap

2001-10-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
John Baldwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Huh? Int on alpha is 32, and pointer is 64. I thought we were ILP64 on 64-bit archs, but you're right. And I ought to know better... DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd

Re: New rc.d init script roadmap

2001-10-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Dag-Erling Smorgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Your rcorder patch is incorrect. Here's a correct patch. Does anybody mind if I commit this and connect rcorder(8) to the build? DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Index: Makefile

Re: buildworld breakage during make depend at usr.bin/kdump

2001-11-01 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Eugene L. Vorokov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Uhmz ? Your shell is broken. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: Bugmeister discussion list

2001-11-23 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Doug Barton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 22 Nov 2001, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: I've set up a [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list Any reason this can't/shouldn't be a freebsd.org mailing list? Mostly because setting up a freebsd.org mailing list takes time and I wasn't willing to wait

Bugmeister discussion list

2001-11-22 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
for PR handling in the context of the FreeBSD Project. To subscribe, send the usual magic incantations to [EMAIL PROTECTED] DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: Bugmeister discussion list

2001-11-22 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Gary Jennejohn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This seems like a fatal name for the list considering what buggers means. I know perfectly well what it means. I did say the list was informal, didn't I? :) DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: Unix Philosophers Please!

2001-11-01 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
getting converted to heat by their equipment, but they generally have good cooling, so if you don't overdo it you should be OK. I hope this answers your question. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers

Re: buildworld breakage during make depend at usr.bin/kdump

2001-11-01 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Guido van Rooij [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: May I aks which shell you are using? Zsh. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: Unix Philosophers Please!

2001-11-06 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Bernd Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In short: The data is tranfered into the kernel and dropped there. The data is never transferred into the kernel. There is no copyin() or uiomove() there. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: forwarding

2001-11-06 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
to the outside box and let PPP take care of the default route. The outside box should run natd or ipnat unless you have a spare IP address you can use for the PPP link. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers

Re: My contributions to the close a PR campaign

2001-10-15 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Seth Kingsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Why not remove it after using it to restore the mixer state? It would only exist to survive a reboot. You'd have to reset everything manually after a crash. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: what is PSEUDOFS?

2001-12-06 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
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Re: New vhost bugs.FreeBSD.org

2001-12-13 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Maxime Henrion [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The recently added cvsweb.FreeBSD.org vhost makes me think we could also have one pointing to the PR database (/cgi/query-pr-summary.cgi), for example, bugs.FreeBSD.org as the subject of this mail suggests. Yes, please. DES (Bugmeister) -- Dag-Erling

Re: Junior Kernel hacker task: Floppy driver mode handling.

2001-12-13 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Poul-Henning Kamp [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There exists a patch for adding a mode to our floppy driver to add DEC RX50 media handling. Clearly a job for Jessem, don't you think? :) DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

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

2001-12-14 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Rafter Man [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 2. I hope that in the furture the FreeBSD developers will rewrite the system in C++. You need to have your head examined. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers

Re: gcc bug? Openoffice port impossibel to compile on 4.8

2003-05-28 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
-traditional? DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gcc bug? Openoffice port impossibel to compile on 4.8

2003-05-31 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Wes Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thursday 29 May 2003 00:12, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: May I remind you that KR-style declarations have been deprecated for the last 14 years? Funny, the last time I looked at a C language specification they were still supported. 6.11.5

Re: gcc bug? Openoffice port impossibel to compile on 4.8

2003-05-31 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Valentin Nechayev [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Essential words are understriked. I can't imagine how it can be read as unsupported. I didn't use the word unsupported, I said deprecated. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL

Re: kvm questions

2003-06-09 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Vlad GALU [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello. I am trying to write a monitoring program which makes use of the kvm interface. procfs is significantly less evil, if you can get the information you require from it. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: kern/40003: Panic on boot w/4.6-stable

2002-07-28 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
) p *adp Cannot access memory at address 0x68c040. (kgdb) p *atadev $4 = {channel = 0xc075b600, unit = 16, name = 0xc04503b0 ad1, param = 0x0, driver = 0x0, flags = 0, mode = 0, cmd = 0, result = 0x0} ad_attach() is trying to dereference atadev-param, which is NULL. DES -- Dag-Erling

Re: Accessing memory below 1 MB

2002-07-30 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm writing some graphics code (just for fun) and I need legal access to the memory addresses below 1 mb. You can't access the framebuffer directly in FreeBSD like you can in DOS. Take a look at libvgl ('man vgl'). DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Increasing KVM

2002-10-28 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Ian Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How exactly would I go about increasing KVM? Read the FAQ. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: USB support for new HP printers?

2002-12-04 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
it just fine, and attaches it as a ulpt device, it fails to print (the process that tries to write to /dev/ulpt0 just hangs). I'll see if I can figure out a way to force the ulpt driver to bind to 7/1/2. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: USB support for new HP printers?

2002-12-04 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
-- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Index: sys/dev/usb/ulpt.c === RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/dev/usb/ulpt.c,v retrieving revision 1.50 diff -u -r1.50 ulpt.c --- sys/dev/usb/ulpt.c 30 Oct 2002 01:18:58 - 1.50 +++ sys/dev/usb

Re: End-Of-Life announcement for M-Systems DiskOnChip driver(fla).

2003-02-03 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
the announcement again. FreeBSD 5.x will still have DoC support, which means you have at least two years to grow tired of it before we stop putting out 5.x releases. By that time you will hopefully have realised it is a dead-end technology and switched to something that works. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav

Re: replacing GNU grep with UNIX grep.

2003-02-03 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Sergey Babkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Also the GNU grep has a lot more options, the most interesting of them being -r. Unfortunately, GNU grep's -r option is broken (it does not handle symnlinks correctly). Try textproc/freegrep from ports instead. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL

Re: Modifying mergemaster behavior

2003-02-03 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
in it. This is an oft-requested feature, but I'm not sure how best to implement it. Look up the -I option in the diff(1) man page. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: Modifying mergemaster behavior

2003-02-03 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
reason why you don't use cmp instead of diff on line 815?) DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: Help with understanding process state, context switching andsignals

2003-02-06 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
additional information about memory maps etc. from procfs. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: OpenPAM and OSVERSION

2003-02-10 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Sergey Matveychuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What is OSVERSION num right after OpenPAM implemented? What problem are you trying to solve? DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: OpenPAM and OSVERSION

2003-02-10 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
whether the system runs Linux-PAM or OpenPAM, you've fixed it wrong. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: OpenPAM and OSVERSION

2003-02-10 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
will be a right one? I can't tell you unless you show me what you believe needs fixing. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: OpenPAM and OSVERSION

2003-02-10 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Sergey Matveychuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What a right way escape from PAM_CONV_AGAIN/PAM_TRY_AGAIN and relate code from LINUX_PAM? Shoot the module author for using it, and Andrew Morgan (Linux-PAM author) for inventing it. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe

Re: Some security questions.

2003-02-10 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
, then modifies its contents in the setcred phase (which only occurs if authentication was successful). The destructor would register success or failure in a database depending on whether the object was modified before release. The exact nature of that database is not important. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav

Re: dynamic hints

2003-02-12 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
directly via getenv() etc, those would not be too late. It wouldn't be too late for loadable modules... DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: debugging a repeating panic that does not produce a dump

2003-02-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
in the list that has a lower address than c0174830. How do you build your kernels - 'make buildkernel' or manually? DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: debugging a repeating panic that does not produce a dump

2003-02-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
? Always make buildkernel. I have a debug kernel built as well (makeoptions DEBUG=-g) That's what I wanted to know. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: debugging a repeating panic that does not produce a dump

2003-02-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Mike Tancsa [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thank you very much, I will do so as soon as I get the dump. BTW, could the act of giving the wrong params to dumpon cause the crash ? No, it wouldn't. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: arc4random() range

2003-02-19 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
of two. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: arc4random() range

2003-02-19 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Peter Jeremy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In any case, doesn't the name imply that it's 31-bits... Yes, it's a bad name. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: debugging a repeating panic that does not produce a dump

2003-02-19 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
/kern_conf.c:207 These numbers look perfectly valid (cuaia0). The only explanation I can think of is some kind of race, or some kind of corruption. Hopefully somebody more clued than myself will be able to figure it out. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: debugging a repeating panic that does not produce a dump

2003-02-20 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
on periodic that it dies and find is always the process running. Its only with SMP as well on this 'oldish' machine Hmm, it would be great to know what process was running when it crashed. Unfortunately, I don't know how to do that post-KSE... DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: booting from Promise tx2000: FIXED

2003-02-25 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
down to -STABLE yet. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: 3 IDE devices on Promise card + FreeBSD == not possible?

2003-03-10 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
just a front-end to the ata system? No, it's completely device independent. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: Ptrace and SIGTRAP problem

2002-02-09 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
signal and core dumps. Can anyone give me a clue how this is the case? Thanks! The parent must either detach from the child, or wait for it to terminate. See ptrace(2). DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd

Re: Ptrace and SIGTRAP problem

2002-02-09 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
of PT_TRACE_ME). DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: Ptrace and SIGTRAP problem

2002-02-09 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Zhihui Zhang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 9 Feb 2002, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: execve(2) in kern_exec.c posts SIGTRAP if the process has debugging turned on (which it does as a result of PT_TRACE_ME). This is one time thing. It will be catched by the first wait() call in the parent

OpenPAM Caliopsis + integration patches

2002-02-12 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
issues. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: Make's ongoing effort to get his PR's closed...

2002-02-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Mike Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In my ongoing attempt to get my PR's closed, here's the list again. They are listed roughly in the order of difficulty. Please send this to [EMAIL PROTECTED] DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: in-kernel HTTP Server for FreeBSD?

2002-02-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Hiten Pandya [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there any In-Kernel HTTP Server for FreeBSD, like there is kHTTPD for Linux? God forbid! Lots of hack value, sure, but not something you'd seriously consider for production use. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send

Re: in-kernel HTTP Server for FreeBSD?

2002-02-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Thomas Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Don't functions like FreeBSD's zero-copy sendfile() provide similar performance benefits without the massive security issues? sendfile() isn't zero-copy, it's just two-less-copies. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send

Re: in-kernel HTTP Server for FreeBSD?

2002-02-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: well .. So let's turn the question upside-down, and ask Is there a web server or -accelerator for FreeBSD with similar performance as with khttpd or Tux? Have you tried thttpd or boa? DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: in-kernel HTTP Server for FreeBSD?

2002-02-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: sendfile() isn't zero-copy, it's just two-less-copies. zero-copy means zero copy-operations within memory To an MCSE, maybe. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd

Re: in-kernel HTTP Server for FreeBSD?

2002-02-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
brags about being an MCSE and MCNE to understand that) DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: in-kernel HTTP Server for FreeBSD?

2002-02-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
. Believing that it's worth more than the paper it's printed on, however, and bragging about it in an open-source forum, raises serious questions about one's intellectual acumen. Now, a CCNE, on the other hand... DES (neither of the above) -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send

Re: Four misc. questions related to jail usage

2002-03-05 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
. 4. Why is it that some linux utilities, run inside a jail, get the hostname of the host machine, and not the hostname of the jail itself? It's a bug. It was fixed recently (in the last few days) in -CURRENT. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: Four misc. questions related to jail usage

2002-03-06 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
just fine. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: 'rm' incompatibility with Posix.2

2002-04-10 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
des des0 Apr 10 16:16 bar In my humble opinion, Solaris (and every other *nix) is broken in this respect, and *BSD is correct. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: 'rm' incompatibility with Posix.2

2002-04-10 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Bogdan TARU [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 10 Apr 2002, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: In my humble opinion, Solaris (and every other *nix) is broken in this respect, and *BSD is correct. Except for OpenBDS. No NetBDS machine available, maybe some of you could try it on one as well? I don't

Re: 'rm' incompatibility with Posix.2

2002-04-10 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Bogdan TARU [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Could you also try the NetBDS's 'rm'? If it does work like FreeBDS, than I really don't know what to believe anymore. It doesn't, actually, it removes the symlink rather than the directory it points at. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: procfs issue.

2002-04-13 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Alfred Perlstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It looks like the following delta (submitted by Tim J. Robbins) may fix it: It looks correct to me, please commit (unless John has any objections?) DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: jail in 4.5-RELEASE: setrlimit() and blocked processes

2002-04-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
John Kozubik [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You can solve this problem by removing the setrlimit() call in postfix, with the following patch: s/solve/work around/ The correct *solution* would be to fix setrlimit(). DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: Erm, since everyone managed to HIJACK my sshd thread! ;)

2002-04-25 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Dag-Erling Smorgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: -hackers is not the appropriate forum for code review. The patch is incorrect and should be backed out. Never mind, I did it myself. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Re: /usr/include/netinet/in.h

2002-05-09 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Ian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The general rule is including includes from includes is bad. Okay, it's time to point out that these are opinions, not rules, and differing opinions exist. POSIX disagrees with you. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: Is gethostbyname2() reentrant?

2002-06-01 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Peter Haight [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I link with libc_r can I use gethostbyname2() at the same time in two different threads? Use getaddrinfo() instead. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers

Re: allocating memory

2002-06-06 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
trying mmap, and this lets me get to about 2.5 GB of memory (again I ask for the memory in small increments). What is it that causes these limitations? man limits, and see MAX{DSIZ,SSIZ} in NOTES. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: kern/40003: Panic on boot w/4.6-stable

2002-07-28 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Charles Sprickman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 28 Jul 2002, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: ad_attach() is trying to dereference atadev-param, which is NULL. Is there any other info I can provide? I'll drive, you steer. :) No, this is Søren's cup of tea, which is why I Cc:ed him. DES -- Dag

Re: modex support (again)

1999-05-14 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
:) DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: fsck and large file system

1999-05-14 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
swap space to fsck the 130 MB volume, and the system has 64 MB RAM. This was is 2.2.8 (haven't upgraded it yet). I *really* hope you meant 130 GB and not 130 MB :) DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd

Re: modex support (again)

1999-05-14 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
in the correct address range from /dev/kmem) - port GGI to FreeBSD. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: modex support (again)

1999-05-14 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Kelly Yancey kby...@alcnet.com writes: On 14 May 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: No, actually it has 1536 more pixels :) Mode Q is so named because the frame buffer is a cube of sorts (i.e. 256x256 pixels in 256 colors) Yeah, I've seen the DOS port of snes9x use that. I don't think it has

Re: 1GB, kvm issues.

1999-05-14 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
kernel address space is large enough. The default in -CURRENT and recent versions -STABLE is 1 GB, which should be enough for most (if not all) uses. The default for 3.1-RELEASE and -STABLE up to mid-April is 256 MB. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: MB86950 Support in the works?

1999-05-14 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
experienced sustained transfer rates in excess of 1 MBps on a 10Base2 network, with FreeBSD 3.1 using an SMC based Kingston EtherX (ISA PnP NE2000 clone thingamabob) in one end and a nondescript Linux box in the other end. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send

Re: BSD, GPL, the world today.

1999-05-15 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
-remembering a quote about some other app. As I remember it, the quote referred to a noddy program used as an example in a paper or lecture. Knuth had proven the program to be correct, but had never actually compiled it. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: BSD, GPL, the world today.

1999-05-15 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Daniel C. Sobral d...@newsguy.com writes: Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: [...] but the hardest part of the job - finding loop and type invariants and post- and pre-conditions which the prover can use as starting points - must still be done

Re: vmapbuf (was:Which O/S routines are subject to change?)

1999-05-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Stan Shkolny s...@osgroup.com writes: [...] (BTW, I found it very-very-VERY helpful that I did it first under NT, since NT has kernel-mode debugger :-). Oh, and FreeBSD doesn't? DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: modex support (again)

1999-05-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
, or put so much magic in your drawing function that it will bog down to something like 3 fps. And you can't just look at your video_info_t and see that mode X is interlaced; you have to *know* that you're running in mode X and that mode X is interlaced. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d

SA_{SPACE,REWIND,ERASE}_TIMEOUT

1999-05-21 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
I want to convert these kernel options to sysctl variables. Where should they be inserted into the tree? I was thinking of creating a new 'cam' top-level category and put them there: cam.sa.space_timeout cam.sa.rewind_timeout cam.sa.erase_timeout DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d

Re: New one - mp3 clicks during playback

1999-05-24 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

fetch(1) / fetch(3) patchkit available

1999-05-28 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
, and some of it is a complete replacement for the fetch(1) command. The code and documentation (yes, Nik, I wrote docs!) is available at URL:http://www.freebsd.org/~des/software/. As usual, comments and patches are welcome. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: fetch(1) / fetch(3) patchkit available

1999-05-28 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Sheldon Hearn sheld...@uunet.co.za writes: On 28 May 1999 10:29:44 +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: I brushed the dust off a bunch of patches I had for libfetch and the fetch(1) command and made a patchkit of them [...] Your mail has brought to mind a question I've never managed to sort out

Re: fetch(1) / fetch(3) patchkit available

1999-05-28 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
; int c; f = fetchPutURL(argv[1], NULL); while ((c = fgetc(stdin)) != EOF) fputc(c, f); return 0; } Needless to say, this works with file: URLs as well. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org

Re: xl driver for 3Com

1999-05-28 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
driver shortly before 3.2 which should have ironed out whatever problems remained. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: symorder for FreeBSD-3.x

1999-05-28 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
at objcopy(1). DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

Re: ipfw/natd limitation: controlling access of an unregistered net to the internet

1999-05-28 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
, the problem you're facing is a very common one, and is usually solved by switching to a Real Mail User Agent (tm) which breaks lines at 80 columns or less. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers

Re: xl driver for 3Com

1999-05-29 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
, society will collapse, and I can take over the world while everyone's distracted! Yes, Bill, we love you too :) DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-hackers in the body of the message

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