Alert - The Branding Revolution

2011-11-17 Thread Robert Stacey
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diff: str[n]cmp in ksh(1)

2011-11-17 Thread Michael W. Bombardieri
Hi tech, I have a simple diff for ksh(1) which takes care to not read past the end of the static buffer 'holdbuf' where the length of 'pat' is greater than the buffer. Does anyone think this is worthwhile? If not, should we remove the XXX comment altogether? - Michael Index: vi.c

Allow clang++ to work on OpenBSD

2011-11-17 Thread Pascal Stumpf
Hi, this diff was already suggested by matthew@ some time ago. It renders clang++ usable with gcc's C++ include files, see: http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-techm=130229126704450w=2 I don't expect any fallout, but just to be sure, can this go through a bulk build on affected platforms (gcc4)?

Re: alpha and gcc4; have foot, will shoot

2011-11-17 Thread Christian Weisgerber
Janjaap van Velthooven janj...@stack.nl wrote: For some obscure reason this gave successes. After splitting up alpha/rtld_machine.c into 2 or mor parts, any combination where the 1st and the 3rd function (_dl_md_reloc and _dl_md_reloc_got) were not in the same source allowed the split-up

Re: alpha and gcc4; have foot, will shoot

2011-11-17 Thread Janjaap van Velthooven
Christian Weisgerber wrote and mailed: Janjaap van Velthooven janj...@stack.nl wrote: For some obscure reason this gave successes. After splitting up alpha/rtld_machine.c into 2 or mor parts, any combination where the 1st and the 3rd function (_dl_md_reloc and _dl_md_reloc_got) were not

Re: libedit wchar allocation issue

2011-11-17 Thread Nicholas Marriott
Sure, looks good, I'll use your version. On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 02:00:51PM +0100, Stefan Sperling wrote: On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:09:08PM +, Nicholas Marriott wrote: Hi libedit miscalculates the amount of space needed for constructing it's wchar_t version of argv, causing it to

Re: diff: str[n]cmp in ksh(1)

2011-11-17 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 09:48:36PM +0800, Michael W. Bombardieri wrote: Hi tech, I have a simple diff for ksh(1) which takes care to not read past the end of the static buffer 'holdbuf' where the length of 'pat' is greater than the buffer. holdbuf is zero-terminated, so strcmp() won't go

Expose some scheduler statistics to userland via sysctl

2011-11-17 Thread Christiano F. Haesbaert
Moving this to tech@ Hi, I was studying the scheduler code after watching tedu's talk, I'd like to expose this statistics to userland so that I can try playing with cache affinity in the future: gimli:src: sysctl kern.schedstat

Re: Expose some scheduler statistics to userland via sysctl

2011-11-17 Thread Thordur Bjornsson
On 2011 Nov 17 (Thu) at 21:18:24 -0200 (-0200), Christiano F. Haesbaert wrote: Moving this to tech@ Hi, I was studying the scheduler code after watching tedu's talk, I'd like to expose this statistics to userland so that I can try playing with cache affinity in the future: gimli:src:

Re: Expose some scheduler statistics to userland via sysctl

2011-11-17 Thread Ted Unangst
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011, Thordur Bjornsson wrote: On 2011 Nov 17 (Thu) at 21:18:24 -0200 (-0200), Christiano F. Haesbaert wrote: Moving this to tech@ Hi, I was studying the scheduler code after watching tedu's talk, I'd like to expose this statistics to userland so that I can try playing with

Re: Expose some scheduler statistics to userland via sysctl

2011-11-17 Thread Christiano F. Haesbaert
On 17 November 2011 23:39, Ted Unangst t...@tedunangst.com wrote: On Fri, Nov 18, 2011, Thordur Bjornsson wrote: On 2011 Nov 17 (Thu) at 21:18:24 -0200 (-0200), Christiano F. Haesbaert wrote: Moving this to tech@ Hi, I was studying the scheduler code after watching tedu's talk, I'd like

Re: Expose some scheduler statistics to userland via sysctl

2011-11-17 Thread Christiano F. Haesbaert
On 18 November 2011 00:59, Christiano F. Haesbaert haesba...@haesbaert.org wrote: On 17 November 2011 23:39, Ted Unangst t...@tedunangst.com wrote: On Fri, Nov 18, 2011, Thordur Bjornsson wrote: On 2011 Nov 17 (Thu) at 21:18:24 -0200 (-0200), Christiano F. Haesbaert wrote: Moving this to

Re: Expose some scheduler statistics to userland via sysctl

2011-11-17 Thread Ted Unangst
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011, Christiano F. Haesbaert wrote: What is the line between sysctl vs globals ? Checking again, it makes sense having the sysctl IMHO. We have something very similar in kern.forkstat, kern.nchstats, and the protocol stats. I think those stats are useful for a sysadmin to