Can we then expect to see all mention of authors in drivers disappear from
the boot? Same with url's, version #'s and the like? The built by
user@host message is a good bit of drumming ones own drum while
contributing very little (running 'make' vs. writing the system).
Is the kernel boot
I found that the kmap_high function didn't call __flush_tlb_one()
when it mapped a highmem page sucessfully, and I think it maybe
cause the problem that TLB may store obslete page table entries, but
the kmap_atomic() function do call the __flush_tlb_one(), someone tell
me what's the differenc
still hangs with ac21. mem trace attached.
recap: after boot, i log into vc/1 through vc/3 as regular users, in 1 I
do find / -name foo, in 2 I run basically ptr=malloc(192*1024*1024);
memset(ptr, 0, 192*1024*1024; while(1) sleep(1);
disk activity continues a while (shouldn't be much if any
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 11:23:37PM -0600, Blesson Paul wrote:
This is almost always the result of flakiness in your hardware - either
RAM (most likely), or motherboard (less likely).
I cannot understand this. There are many other
Hi all,
Since the first question about ramdisk, I've done more test against the
problem both on kernel 2.2.16 and 2.4.4/2.4.5. Here's my test result:
kernel 2.4.4/2.4.5 have two ramdisk bugs.
1. the ramdisk uses two same size mem of buffers and cache, and the cache
can NOT be used by other
Cort Dougan writes:
Can we then expect to see all mention of authors in drivers disappear from
the boot?
I think we'll either see a lot more or a lot less. In my example I
would have had no particular problem with a message saying PPP driver
copyright Al Longyear and Michael Callahan or
At 07:49 PM 6/27/2001 -0700, Daniel R. Kegel wrote:
Balbir Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
sigopen() should be selective about the signals it allows
as argument. Try and make sigopen() thread specific, so that if one
thread does a sigopen(), it does not imply it will do all the signal
handling
At 03:57 PM 6/28/2001 +0200, Heusden, Folkert van wrote:
[...]
A signal number cannot be opened more than once concurrently;
sigopen() thus provides a way to avoid signal usage clashes
in large programs.
YOU Signals are a pretty dopey API anyway -
Exactly. When signals
At 07:57 PM 6/27/2001 -0700, Daniel R. Kegel wrote:
From: Christopher Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I guess the main thing I'm thinking is this could require some significant
changes to the way the kernel behaves. Still, it's worth taking a try it
and see approach. If anyone else thinks this is a
Hello,
I have searched the archives for this error message before, but no one
seems to have given a good answer. (Though the question has been
posted before.) I am not sure if this is a kernel problem, a hardware
problem or a Oracle problem. (Or a combination of them.)
One one of our Linux
At 01:58 PM 6/28/2001 +0100, John Fremlin wrote:
Dan Kegel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
A signal number cannot be opened more than once concurrently;
sigopen() thus provides a way to avoid signal usage clashes
in large programs.
Signals are a pretty dopey API
At 10:59 AM 6/28/2001 -0400, Dan Maas wrote:
life-threatening things like SIGTERM, SIGKILL, and SIGSEGV. The mutation
into queued, information-carrying siginfo signals just shows how badly we
need a more robust event model... (what would truly kick butt is a unified
interface that could deliver
At 01:11 PM 6/28/2001 -0700, Daniel R. Kegel wrote:
AFAIK, there's no 'read with a timeout' system call for file descriptors, so
if you needed the equivalent of sigtimedwait(),
you might end up doing a select on the sigopen fd, which is an extra
system call. (I wish Posix had invented sigopen()
Christopher Smith wrote:
At 07:49 PM 6/27/2001 -0700, Daniel R. Kegel wrote:
Balbir Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
sigopen() should be selective about the signals it allows
as argument. Try and make sigopen() thread specific, so that if one
thread does a sigopen(), it does not imply it
Johan Seland
One one of our Linux Oracle servers the following messages has started
to appear :
Jun 29 07:16:32 blanco kernel: swap_free: Trying to free nonexistent swap-page
Jun 29 07:16:32 blanco kernel: swap_free: Trying to free nonexistent swap-page
I also find some of these:
Jun
With Linux ext2, and some other systems, when you create files in a
new directory, the file system remembers their order:
$ mkdir new
$ cd new
$ touch one two three four
$ ls -U
one two three four
(1) Is there any standard that says a system should behave this way?
Is there any software that
Hi...
mythos wrote:
I have installed a second hard drive in my system in the second
channel of my controller.But when I try to enable DMA I get:
hdc: DMA disabled
hdc: timeout waiting for DMA
ide_dmaproc: chipset supported ide_dma_timeout func only: 14
hdc: irq timeout: status=0x58 {
Christopher Smith wrote:
At 07:57 PM 6/27/2001 -0700, Daniel R. Kegel wrote:
From: Christopher Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I guess the main thing I'm thinking is this could require some significant
changes to the way the kernel behaves. Still, it's worth taking a try it
and see approach. If
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 03:11:22PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I imagine it is either using ZV port or VIP/MPP connector - I'll be happy
to help you to get it to work, provided you know the part that produces
video stream.
This part is described in the chip's doc here:
At work I had to sit through a meeting where I heard
the boss say If Linux makes Sybase go through the page cache on
reads, maybe we'll just have to switch to Solaris. That's
a serious performance problem.
All I could say was I expect Linux will support O_DIRECT
soon, and Sybase will support
Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote:
With Linux ext2, and some other systems, when you create files in a
new directory, the file system remembers their order:
$ mkdir new
$ cd new
$ touch one two three four
$ ls -U
one two three four
(1) Is there any standard that says a system should
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 11:29:38PM -0500, Burkhard Daniel wrote:
I had a similiar problem once, and wrote a module that overwrote the
loopback net device. Since it's loopback, the kernel won't care about
headers.
Yeah, I know: Quick Dirty.
I made the new loopback put its packets in a
ksymoops 2.3.7 on i686 2.4.5-ac15 Options used
-V (default)
-k /proc/ksyms (default)
-l /proc/modules (default)
-o /lib/modules/2.4.5-ac15 (default)
-m /boot/System.map-2.4.5-ac15 (default)
Warning: You did not tell me where to find symbol information. I will
assume
ksymoops 2.3.7 on i686 2.4.5-ac15 Options used
-V (default)
-k /proc/ksyms (default)
-l /proc/modules (default)
-o /lib/modules/2.4.5-ac15 (default)
-m /boot/System.map-2.4.5-ac15 (default)
Warning: You did not tell me where to find symbol information. I will
assume
Dan Kegel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
And what are the chances Sybase will support that flag any time
soon? I just read on news://forums.sybase.com/sybase.public.ase.linux
When Sybase always submits its buffers block aligned (same requirement as
for raw io) you can do it with a simple
I met following error while compiling 2.4.5-ac21:
I know, of course, this error was reported several times as the
compile problem of 2.4.6-preX, and there posted a patch about it
by Mr. Keith Owens. I confirmed It had been applied to
include/asm-i386/softirq.h of 2.4.5-ac21).
But I see this in
Goodday all;
Excuse-me bothering you; I am currently writing a driver and I am
looking for some online information about raw devices in 2.4 kernel
(what exactly it is, when and how to use it).
Thanks in advance;
- C.
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I have been running successfully with qla2x00src-4.15Beta.tgz for several
months now over several kernel versions up to 2.4.5.
When I tested 2.4.6-pre6 I decided to use the qlogicfc driver -- BAD
MISTAKE!!!
#1 - My system had crashed (for a different reason) and when the raid5 was
resyncing and
Olaf Hering wrote:
kde.o. 2.5?
Good idea! Graphics needs to be in the kernel to be fast. Windows
proved that.
thought SGI proved that :-)
Martin
--
--
Martin Knoblauch |email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
TeraPort GmbH
ian == Ian Stirling [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi
ian It would be nice to show driver version for every single non-stock
ian driver we load though.
ian Perhaps a list of versions in the stock kernel build, stored somewhere,
ian that shouldn't be patched by anyone, but only change with official
On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, f5ibh wrote:
make[4]: Entre dans le répertoire
`/usr/src/kernel-sources-2.4.5-ac20/drivers/pnp'
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/kernel-sources-2.4.5-ac20/include -Wall
-Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer
-fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe
on reiserfs ls -U show soething like:
one two four three
On Fri, 29 Jun 2001, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote:
With Linux ext2, and some other systems, when you create files in a
new directory, the file system remembers their order:
$ mkdir new
$ cd new
$ touch one two three four
$ ls
Hi everybody,
though looking and grepping through the sources I couldn't find a way (via
fcntl() or whatever) to allow an existing file to get holes.
I found that cp has a parameter --sparse (or suchlike) - but strace shows
it doing a open(,O_TRUNC) which has a bit of impact on previous
Christopher Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
Signals are a pretty dopey API anyway - so instead of trying to
patch them up, why not think of something better for AIO?
You assume that this issue only comes up when you're doing AIO. If
we do something that makes signals work better, we
Richard Henderson wrote:
On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 02:07:37PM -0500, Tom Gall wrote:
Consider also in drivers/pci/pci.c:
The function pci_bus_exists checks based on bus numbers. This function is
of course used by pci_alloc_primary_bus, which is in turn used by
pci_scan_bus. As is
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 01:26:29AM -0700, Christopher Smith wrote:
P.S.: What do you mean by explicit binding between event queues and
threads? I'm not sure I see what this gains you.
Cache affinity presumably?
--cw
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Hacksaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] opined:
Given that seeing as much as possible on a potentially
small screen would be good, maybe tighter would be
nice. In example:
kswapd:v1.8
ptyDevices: 256 Unix98 ptys configured
serial:v5.05b (2001-05-03) with
Options:
On Fri, 29 Jun 2001, Ph. Marek wrote:
Hi everybody,
though looking and grepping through the sources I couldn't find a way (via
fcntl() or whatever) to allow an existing file to get holes.
Indeed, I don't think there is any such syscall.
I found that cp has a parameter --sparse (or
Hello,
we've a bunch of UP2000/UP2000+ boards (similar to DP264) with 666MHz
EV67 Alphas (we're building large Alpha cluster). And we're regulary see
HWRPB cycle frequency bogus and the measured value for the speed in the
range of 519 MHz - 666 MHz. And this value changes in this range from
On Fri, 29 Jun 2001, Alan Cox wrote:
Kept old atyfb code (someone needs to sort out which atyfb is the
one being worked on and get that tree into the kernel)
The one in its own subdirectory (drivers/video/aty/) is the new one. I'll send
it to Linus (one day)...
Hi all
I able to compile the kernel2.4.5. But eth0 is not
intilized. The error is Delaying the eth0 initilization. I cant figure out
the problem. Please anybody send me some remedy for this problem
by
BLesson paul
-
To
This is almost always the result of flakiness in your hardware - either
RAM (most likely), or motherboard (less likely).
I cannot understand this. There are many other
stuffs that I compiled with gcc without any problem. Again
For your specific problem I'd suggest the following approach:
write a new filter prog, kind of a 'destructive cat' command.
Open the file for read-modify (non destructive)
Let it read some blocks (number controllable on commandline) from the
beginning and pipe them to stdout. Then.. read in
Hi,
first of all congratulations for finishing the initial first release.
Some questions, just out of curiosity:
* Fast recovery after a system crash or power outage
* Journaling for file system integrity
* Journaling of meta-data only
does this mean JSF/Linux always journals only the
Recently one more than one subject there have been comments along the
lines of, Do x, y and z because it would be great on desktops and then
someone else will say NO! becausing doing x, y, and z will make servers
run slow. Then as a final note someone else will say Do y and z, but
not x, because
The qlogicfc driver is based on the chris loveland work.
You can find outdated information here :
http://www.iol.unh.edu/consortiums/fc/linux/qlogic.html
From my point of view, this driver is sadly broken. The fun part is that
the qlogic driver is certainly based on this one too (look at
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 09:22:13AM -0500, Steve Best wrote:
June 28, 2001:
IBM is pleased to announce the v 1.0.0 release of the open source
Journaled File System (JFS), a high-performance, and scalable file
system for Linux.
Great!
I remember that awhile ago there were some case issues
Miquel van Smoorenburg proclaimed:
You know what I hate? Debugging stuff like BIOS-e820, zone messages,
dentry|buffer|page-cache hash table entries, CPU: Before vendor init,
CPU: After vendor init, etc etc, PCI: Probing PCI hardware,
ip_conntrack (256 buckets, 2048 max), the complete APIC
On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 11:14:13 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
If we only allow user chroots for processes that have never been
chrooted before, and if the suid/sgid bits won't have any effect under
the new root, it should be perfectly safe to allow any user to chroot.
Hmm. Dos this
Hi.
I wrote a simple server application and installed it on a linux machine
in Slovakia, running Mandrake 7.2 (2.2.18).
That machine loses tcp/ip packages, as it uses a Microwave connection.
So my server works all the time, and the tcp/ip connections are set to
TIME_WAIT, but after a couple of
I just tried 2.4.6-pre6 this morning, and found out that when I enable
WOL (using enable_wol=1), my 3c905c-tx does not work at all any more.
It worked just fine with 2.4.5. Without enable_wol=1, I have no problems.
It is my guess that this is very easy to reproduce, but if not, please ask
me
The Config.in files in linux-2.4.6-pre6 have at least 28 cases
where a dep_bool or dep_tristate of the following form:
dep_bool CONFIG_SOMETHING $CONFIG_ARCH_somearch
The problem with this is that, unlike most configuration variables,
the $CONFIG_ARCH_ variables are
Generally that message means you have not compiled or installed the
module for your network card, or the alias eth0 ... line in
/etc/conf.modules is wrong or missing. If your system worked with the
old kernel, the former is more likely.
I did not make any changes in
--- Jesse Pollard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
This is almost always the result of flakiness in
your hardware - either
RAM (most likely), or motherboard (less likely).
I cannot understand
this. There are many other
stuffs
On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 12:21:09AM +1000, Keith Owens wrote:
Create arch/Config.in which contains
define_bool CONFIG_ARCH_i386 n
define_bool CONFIG_ARCH_ia64 n
define_bool CONFIG_ARCH_sparc n
etc., then change each of the arch/xxx/Config.in files to
source arch/Config.in as their
Adam J. Richter wrote:
I will put together patch to convert this to ugly but correct
if then; ... ; fi statements later today if nobody has any better
suggestions.
Don't dirty up the Config.in. Define CONFIG_ARCH_xxx in various arches
where needed.
Some, like CONFIG_X86 for example,
After all - how often does the average linux machine boot? Once a day at
most. Mine usually run until the next kernel upgrade. But then again,
I'm not a kernel hacker, so this is to be taken more as a users point of
view.
Don't forget that embedded devices boot much more often than their
I had the same problem, and some other strange problems, booting with the
'noapic' option solved them ...
(sorry for the late reply, I was still testing the machine... )
On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Eugenio Mastroviti wrote:
This is possibly not the best place to post this message, but if anybody
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 08:17:25AM -0500, Brent D. Norris wrote:
Instead of forking the kernel or catering only to one group, instead why
not try this: Using the new CML2 tools and rulesets, make it possible to
have the kernel configured for the type of job it will be doing? Just
like CML2
Hi,
just something positive for the weekend. With 2.4.5-ac21, the behaviour
on my laptop (128MB plus twice the sapw) seems a bit more sane. When I
start new large applications now, the used portion of VM actually
pushes against the cache instead of forcing stuff into swap. It is still
using
On Friday 29 June 2001 14:55, Ph. Marek wrote:
Hmmm, on second thought ... But I'd like it better to have a fcntl for
hole-making :-)
Maybe I'll implement this myself.
A far superior interface would be:
ssize_t sys_clear(unsigned int fd, size_t count)
A stub implementation would just
On Friday 29 June 2001 15:43, Holger Lubitz wrote:
A boot parameter for the verbosity would be ok, though. But I'd still
vote for the default to be pretty verbose. Leave it to the distributors
to disable it, if they want.
After all - how often does the average linux machine boot? Once a day
I've had a deadlock twice with 2.4.6pre6 today. It's an SMP kernel
running on an UP box (a PowerBook Pismo).
The deadlock happen in the HFS filesystem in hfs_cat_put(), apparently
(quickly looking at addresses) in spin_lock().
I don't have the complete backtrace at hand right now, but it
Hi Mike,
Looks like QLogic up-rev'd the driver versions on their website. They have
the source code for both v4.25 and v4.27 posted now and rpm's for v4.25.
Hope that helps.
Heather
-Original Message-
From: Mike Black [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 29, 2001 6:53 AM
XFS supports O_DIRECT on linux, has done for a while.
Steve
At work I had to sit through a meeting where I heard
the boss say If Linux makes Sybase go through the page cache on
reads, maybe we'll just have to switch to Solaris. That's
a serious performance problem.
All I could say was I
Michael J Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have been reading through TCP/IP Illustrated Vol 2 and the linux
source. I am having a heck of a time finding where it sees a SYN packet
and check to see if the desitination port is open. In the book it looks
like it happens in tcp_input
At 10:20 AM 6/29/01, you wrote:
Almost always ?
It seems like gcc is THE ONLY program which gets
signal 11
Why the X server doesn't get signal 11 ?
Why others programs don't get signal 11 ?
I remember that once Bill Gates was asked about
crashes in windows and he said: It's a hardware
problem.
You know, this is probably slightly OTm, but I've been getting closer
and closer to what I consider 'happy' for my QLogic megadriver under
Linux- I have just a tad more to deal with in local loop failures (I
spent far too much time working on fabric only)- but I've been happier
with it and need
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
I've had a deadlock twice with 2.4.6pre6 today. It's an SMP kernel
running on an UP box (a PowerBook Pismo).
The deadlock happen in the HFS filesystem in hfs_cat_put(), apparently
(quickly looking at addresses) in spin_lock().
Please test this:
Index:
On Fri, 29 Jun 2001, Brent D. Norris wrote:
Recently one more than one subject there have been comments along the
lines of, Do x, y and z because it would be great on desktops and then
someone else will say NO! becausing doing x, y, and z will make servers
run slow. Then as a final note
hi,
i encountered following err during make menuconfig/net device/10mbitcards
selection.
axel
---
Menuconfig has encountered a possible error in one of the kernel's
configuration files and is unable to continue. Here is the error
report:
Q scripts/Menuconfig: MCmenu31: command not found
Just to follow up on this situation, I think I've tracked it down
to a problem arising from a combination of SMP, the directory entry
cache, and NFS client code. After several 24-hour runs of 10 copies
of
'find /nfs-mounted-directory -print /dev/null'
running simultaneously, the kernel
I was trying to configure 2.4.5-ac21 when I ran into some problems. First
off i noticed this when I went to make menuconfig :
root@fire-eyes:/usr/src/linux # make menuconfig
rm -f include/asm
( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm)
make -C scripts/lxdialog all
make[1]: Entering directory
- Received message begins Here -
--- Jesse Pollard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
This is almost always the result of flakiness in
your hardware - either
RAM (most likely), or motherboard (less likely).
In these cases, both network interface cards fall over under moderate to
heavy traffic.
1) 01:05.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82557 [Ethernet Pro 100]
(rev 08)
kernels: 2.2.19 and 2.4.4
drivers used: kernel eepro100 (2.2.19 and 2.4.4) and intel e100 (2.4.4)
symptoms: the system
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Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 11:31:32 -0400 (EDT)
From: John Jasen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Dima Meschaninov [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: problems with aic7xxx driver 6.1.11
#1) It seems that the new aic7xxx drivers do not detect raid
Thats why we have /proc/... To echo things into it.
I don't know of a proc entry that lets the user tell the VM not to cache
as much or use swap in a different manner.
Several kernel threads are hard to maintain, hard to evolve, hard to
bugfix, modify patches, etc. Mainly, we should have a
== J R de Jong J.R. writes:
Hi all, Recently I upgraded from 2.4.4 to 2.4.5, but after that
I got users complaining about io errors on some mounted NFS
systems on some files, whenever they tried to stat (ls) or open
the file. Even after several reboots (other files
I wanted to do that using two tun devices.
I had hoped to have a routing like this:
- eth0 - tun0 - userspace, waiting queue - tun1 - eth1
yes, that works very well. A userspace app sits on top of the
tun/tap device and pulls out packets, delays them and reinjects
them.
Right. And
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 04:20:59PM +0400, Oleg I. Vdovikin wrote:
we've a bunch of UP2000/UP2000+ boards (similar to DP264) with 666MHz
EV67 Alphas (we're building large Alpha cluster). And we're regulary see
HWRPB cycle frequency bogus and the measured value for the speed in the
range of
To any Sparc guru,
This question relates to the effect of instruction alignment on a Sparc's
Prefetch/Dispatch unit.
Just how exactly does the branch prediction bits for instruction pairs in
the I-Cache utilized.
I'm trying to figure out the consequences of an odd word fetch into an
I encountered a rather weird problem last night. I was testing out a
USB Type 6 Unix layout keyboard from Sun Microsystems and a USB Crossbow
model mouse from Sun as well. I like the Sun keyboard and mice and am
used to the layout from using it so often at work. I originally thought
that it
Hi,
We are facing the problem that a post-mortem investigation of a
multi-threaded program is not possible under RedHat Linux 7.1 (kernel
version 2.4.2-2), because loading the core into gdb 5.0 does not show
the correct crash location.
Attached is a test program, linux.c.
This is a
Hi,
Many new Linux users go through an extended period of dual-booting.
And many users also have to sleep in the same room as their computers (still
live w/ parents or are in college) and the fans bother them, so they turn
them off every night.
Just my 2 eurocents.
--
Chris Boot
[EMAIL
Chriss wrote:
I wrote a simple server application and installed it on a linux machine
in Slovakia, running Mandrake 7.2 (2.2.18).
That machine loses tcp/ip packages, as it uses a Microwave connection.
So my server works all the time, and the tcp/ip connections are set to
TIME_WAIT, but after
Hi!
PCMCIA/Cardbus controllers typically (always?) support 2 slots, and system
resources are allocated to support those slots. When you build PCMCIA
support into your kernel, you are implicitly asking for both slots to be
supported. I'm wondering if it would be worthwhile to let the
Hi!
Yup. Whole putuser.S is unused. Either it should be killed [as my
patch suggests], or ... well ... it should be used.
Please either apply or say how you'd like this to be fixed.
Pavel
PS: Tested on i386, both make and make
Hi!
I realize that the Linux kernel supports user
level drivers (via ioperm, etc). However interrupts
at user level are not supported, does anyone think
it would be a good idea to add user level interrupt
support ? I have a framework for it, but it still
needs
a lot of work.
Depending
Hi!
I wouldn't be at all suprised if they did. It'd fit in with the history of
NT. (Version numbers really approximate, I don't have my notes with me.)
NT 1.0: the inherited OS/2 1.x code ported to 32 bit mode, sort of.
NT 2.0: 1.0 didn't work so let's try porting it to the mach
Hi!
Hmm. This *is* the company that has at least one guy full-time working on
merging their changes back into gcc (with the right Copyright
assignments), and where the guy in question does discuss how to make gcc
work nice with both Apple's application framework and the GPL clone of
Hi!
I'm unimpressed with what Microsoft calls an operating system and
I'm equally unimpressed with what Unix calls an application layer.
For the last 10 years, Unix has gotten the OS right and the apps wrong
and Microsoft has gotten the apps right and the OS wrong. Seems like
there is
Andre Hedrick wrote:
That is a legacy bit from ATA-2 but it is one of those things you can not
get rid of :-( even thou things are obsoleted, they are not retired.
This means that you have to go back into the past to see how it was used,
silly! I hope you agree to that point.
No,
in ANSI
Phil writes:
though looking and grepping through the sources I couldn't find a way (via
fcntl() or whatever) to allow an existing file to get holes.
What I'd like to do is something like
fh=open( ... , O_RDWR);
lseek(fh, position ,SEEK_START);
// where position is a multiple of fs
back when I was doing PC repair (1.x kernel days) I started useing linux
becouse the boot messages gave me so much info about the system (I started
to keep a Slackware boot/root disk set on hand so when faced with a
customer machine I could boot and see what hardware was actually
installed)
make
Dan Kegel wrote:
Pseudocode:
sigemptyset(s);
sigaddset(SIGUSR1, s);
fd=sigopen(s);
m=read(fd, buf, n*sizeof(siginfo_t))
close(fd);
should probably be equivalent to
sigemptyset(s);
sigaddset(SIGUSR1, s);
struct sigaction newaction, oldaction;
newaction.sa_handler
Almost always ?
It seems like gcc is THE ONLY program which gets
signal 11
Why the X server doesn't get signal 11 ?
Why others programs don't get signal 11 ?
...
Some time ago I installed Linux (Redhat 6.0) on my
pc (Cx486 8M RAM) and gcc had a lot of signal 11 (a
couple every hour) I
John Jasen wrote:
kernels: 2.4.4
drivers used: kernel 8139too
symptoms: the system would hang under heavy network traffic, and need to
be powercycled backed to life.
fixed in 2.4.6-pre6
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Jeff Garzik | Andre the Giant has a posse.
Building 1024|
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I ahve a PC box at hand, which ist containing 8 PCI slots.
Four of them are sitting behind a PCI bridge.
The error in the new kernel series is that during the
PCI bus setup if a card is sitting behind the bridge, it
will be miracelously detected TWICE. Once in front of the
bridge and once behind
Is this accurate? I never knew NT was mach-based. I do not think NT
1-3 were actually ever shipped, first was NT 3.5 right?
Pavel
NT 3.1 was the 1st to ship.
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Microgate Corporation www.microgate.com
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