Re: CVS commit: src/distrib/dreamcast/ramdisk
In article <160919072419.m0213...@mirage.ceres.dti.ne.jp>, Izumi Tsutsui wrote: > >Anyway, it's much better to file PRs for tier-II ports, >rather than put untested changes without announcements, >as I asked you every time. I put dmesg back... christos
Re: CVS commit: src/distrib/dreamcast/ramdisk
christos@ wrote: > On Sep 18, 8:12pm, a...@absd.org (David Brownlee) wrote: > -- Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/distrib/dreamcast/ramdisk > > | Last I checked dmesg was smaller than options KERNFS (that would have > | been on an m68k port tho' :) > > I am not sure; this is how other ports do it. Well, I (and other guys) have replaced most use of KERNFS + mount_kernfs(8) with dmesg(8) >10 years ago... (after dmesg(8) was changed to use sysctl instead of kvm) Anyway, it's much better to file PRs for tier-II ports, rather than put untested changes without announcements, as I asked you every time. --- Izumi Tsutsui
Re: CVS commit: src/distrib/dreamcast/ramdisk
On Sep 19, 7:15am, tsut...@ceres.dti.ne.jp (Izumi Tsutsui) wrote: -- Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/distrib/dreamcast/ramdisk | christos@ wrote: | | > | - dmesg(8) is so useful for everyone | > | - why drop swapctl(8) but keep disklabel(8)? | > | (both are useful for me for wd support though) | > | > Don't we have kernfs and cat /kern/msgbuf? | | It won't work without mount_kernfs(8) (and /kern dir) | in root ramdisk. | | Anyway, dreamcast doesn't have sysinst so simple commands | are better for new users and demonstrations. I'll see what I can put back. christos
Re: CVS commit: src/distrib/dreamcast/ramdisk
christos@ wrote: > | - dmesg(8) is so useful for everyone > | - why drop swapctl(8) but keep disklabel(8)? > | (both are useful for me for wd support though) > > Don't we have kernfs and cat /kern/msgbuf? It won't work without mount_kernfs(8) (and /kern dir) in root ramdisk. Anyway, dreamcast doesn't have sysinst so simple commands are better for new users and demonstrations. --- Izumi Tsutsui
Re: CVS commit: src/distrib/dreamcast/ramdisk
On Sep 18, 8:12pm, a...@absd.org (David Brownlee) wrote: -- Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/distrib/dreamcast/ramdisk | Last I checked dmesg was smaller than options KERNFS (that would have | been on an m68k port tho' :) I am not sure; this is how other ports do it. Nevertheless, perhaps there is space to put it back now. christos
Re: CVS commit: src/distrib/dreamcast/ramdisk
On 18 September 2016 at 18:52, Christos Zoulas wrote: > On Sep 19, 1:29am, tsut...@ceres.dti.ne.jp (Izumi Tsutsui) wrote: > -- Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/distrib/dreamcast/ramdisk > > | christos@ wrote: > | > | > Module Name:src > | > Committed By: christos > | > Date: Sun Sep 18 15:38:05 UTC 2016 > | > > | > Modified Files: > | > src/distrib/dreamcast/ramdisk: list > | > > | > Log Message: > | > kill some useless programs (it is not like the dreamcast has a tape drive) > | > | - dmesg(8) is so useful for everyone > | - why drop swapctl(8) but keep disklabel(8)? > | (both are useful for me for wd support though) > > Don't we have kernfs and cat /kern/msgbuf? > I thought that disklabel is more useful that swapctl. Perhaps swapctl will > fit. Last I checked dmesg was smaller than options KERNFS (that would have been on an m68k port tho' :)
Re: CVS commit: src/distrib/dreamcast/ramdisk
On Sep 19, 1:29am, tsut...@ceres.dti.ne.jp (Izumi Tsutsui) wrote: -- Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/distrib/dreamcast/ramdisk | christos@ wrote: | | > Module Name:src | > Committed By: christos | > Date: Sun Sep 18 15:38:05 UTC 2016 | > | > Modified Files: | > src/distrib/dreamcast/ramdisk: list | > | > Log Message: | > kill some useless programs (it is not like the dreamcast has a tape drive) | | - dmesg(8) is so useful for everyone | - why drop swapctl(8) but keep disklabel(8)? | (both are useful for me for wd support though) Don't we have kernfs and cat /kern/msgbuf? I thought that disklabel is more useful that swapctl. Perhaps swapctl will fit. christos
Re: CVS commit: src/distrib/dreamcast/ramdisk
christos@ wrote: > Module Name: src > Committed By: christos > Date: Sun Sep 18 15:38:05 UTC 2016 > > Modified Files: > src/distrib/dreamcast/ramdisk: list > > Log Message: > kill some useless programs (it is not like the dreamcast has a tape drive) - dmesg(8) is so useful for everyone - why drop swapctl(8) but keep disklabel(8)? (both are useful for me for wd support though) --- Izumi Tsutsui