Re: Freeing an mbuf cluster

2008-10-02 Thread Bruce M. Simpson
Yony Yossef wrote: Hi All, I'm trying to manually build an mbuf chain with clusters in various sizes. I'm doing it using the MGETHDR and MEXTADD macros, it works fine. Now I'm looking for the simplest way to free an mbuf cluster, since I want to free the clusters seperately. This function will b

Re: AMD64 vs i386 for FreeBSD

2004-06-29 Thread Bruce M Simpson
On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 02:36:27PM +0200, Arne Schwabe wrote: > You can't change the cpu speed while running at the Moment, I don't > see any other iusses at the Moment with my Notebook (IBM T40). I too have an IBM T40. It gives me much love, daily. BMS ___

Re: IPFW2

2003-09-22 Thread Bruce M Simpson
[Redirected to -questions] On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 08:07:13PM +0200, Uwe Klann wrote: > >From the Log file IPFW:- > "Sep 22 00:24:13 muc /kernel: ipfw: 3300 Accept TCP 217.10.213.30:4418 > 217.9.121.209:21 in via fxp0" > > How can I extend on FreeBSD 4.8 (ipfw2) the log contens to see the tranfer

Re: Losing routes !!

2003-09-24 Thread Bruce M Simpson
Hi, On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 11:30:23AM -0700, Mike Hogsett wrote: > Any suggestions? This is my backup server. I would like to resolve this > as soon as possible. I don't want to have to re-install to 4.8-RELEASE. Please send me the output of the following commands ASAP:- netstat -arn ifconfi

Re: Why is PCE not set in CR4?

2003-10-01 Thread Bruce M Simpson
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 11:39:36AM +0200, Grumble wrote: > >>However, I am not allowed to use the RDPMC instruction from ring 3 > >>because the PCE (Performance-monitoring Counters Enable) bit is not set. > > > >You can do it with /dev/perfmon. man 4 perfmon. > > I have read the perfmon documentat

mail/mutt-devel and S/MIME?

2003-10-02 Thread Bruce M Simpson
Hi, Can someone point me at a concise set of instructions which enables me to get the mutt-devel port to verify/decipher S/MIME signed/encrypted email messages? Please reply to me directly as I am not subscribed to -questions. Many thanks. BMS ___ [EMA

Re: Connecting My ADSL MODEM To My FreeBSD Pc.

2005-06-21 Thread Bruce M Simpson
On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 08:59:38AM -0400, Stephan Weaver wrote: > My Isp Uses PPPoA, i used the instructions from the handbook; > Using 'mpd'. > I set the ADSL router in 'bridge' mode and connect the Ethernet cable > from the Dsl Router/Modem to my FreeBSD Firewall. ON the Interface vr0. > But i ha

Re: Get multicast addresses from interface

2004-10-14 Thread Bruce M Simpson
On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 08:01:49AM -0700, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 05:44:57PM +0400, Grigory Klyuchnikov wrote: > > How can a user process get IPv6 multicast addresses of ethernet > > interfaces? I have FreeBSD 5.2.1 and get interface addresses > > via ioctl(SIOCGIFCONF) or sys

Re: PKI

2002-09-27 Thread Bruce M Simpson
I'm working on a port of OpenCA which is almost ready. Hopefully within the next week (I'm ill at the moment.) :( www.openca.org BMS On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 12:42:10PM +0300, Ivailo Tanusheff wrote: > Do you know if there is any Certificate server available for FreeBSD? I > need to issue certi

Re: PXEboot fails at kernel (text) loading

2007-02-12 Thread Bruce M. Simpson
Rob wrote: Is it OK to have a double kernel read at the last two lines? Any idea what's wrong here or what I could do to further test what the actual problem is? Argh. I had this same problem as recently as October, but I can't remember exactly what caused this. When I went back and re-did thin

Re: Relayd (former hoststated) status for freebsd 7.0RC1

2008-01-15 Thread Bruce M. Simpson
Alexandre Vieira wrote: Hello all, I remember that there was a port (net/hoststated) where I could install hoststated to use with PF. Anyone can shed a light on what is the status of this software implementation on 7.0? Perhaps ports/net/ifstated is the answer? BMS

Re: Status of high-speed usb drivers

2004-10-19 Thread Bruce M Simpson
On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 09:43:13AM -0500, Davon Shire wrote: > That said, I'd very much like to know where on the horizon do USB 2.0 > highspeed drivers sit? I've seen that current is now into 6.0 but from what > I've read USB functionality is not even on the agenda. Short answer: It doesn't work

Re: USB -> PS/2

2003-08-30 Thread Bruce M Simpson
On Sat, Aug 30, 2003 at 01:51:27PM +0200, Walter C. Pelissero wrote: > I just bought a USB -> PS/2 keyboard and mouse converter for my > laptop. It's a Sitecom brand and it gets recognised as MCT Corp. I had similar problems with a Tangtop USB->PS/2 k+m adapter. In the end it turned out that thi

Re: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Bruce M. Simpson
Yony Yossef wrote: Thanks for the explanation. So there's no way to determine this in advance.. I must build a script that contains my own mapping between MAC addresses and the wanted interface names and run it after each driver load, rename the interfaces if necessary. It seems quite wrong,

Re: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Bruce M. Simpson
Yony, Bruce M. Simpson wrote: And how come the unit number is given an arbitrary value? Is there a good reason for that? ... In your case I'm not sure why your two cards would flip order. Could it be how your BIOS and hardware set up the PCI IDSEL lines at boot? If this is the

Re: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Bruce M. Simpson
Eygene Ryabinkin wrote: ... I wanted to stress only one point: simple 'kldunload ' and 'kldload ' makes devices to flip for Yony's case. This means that unless some PCI hotplug stuff is here (which I don't believe to be present, because no physical cards are touched and there is actually a small