Re: [9fans] asm question

2012-07-28 Thread Jens Staal
> The only solution I can see is to try to manually "translate" those .s > files from "Plan9 assembly" to "GNU assembly". The best reference > comparison I have found is "libc/386/setlongjmp.s" from the old port > in /n/sources/extra/gcc and the current APE libs ap/386/setlongjmp.s. > The two files

[9fans] asm question

2012-07-28 Thread Jens Staal
Hi I am currently attempting to build up-to-date APE libs for gnu/gcc (the port found in /n/sources/extra/gcc). The APE libs there are from 2002 and there are some significant additions after that that I would like to exploit. The .c parts of the library builds nicely and I have a near-complete p

Re: [9fans] 9pccpu: can't open /dev/sdXX/nvram

2012-07-28 Thread David du Colombier
> If the problem is only to me, I am disliked by 9pccpu kernel. I don't see anything particularly wrong in your setup. Your kernel is recent enough and should work. Personally, I haven't encountered this problem. I would tend to think that USB is not properly supported on your machine. Does usb/d

Re: [9fans] 9pccpu: can't open /dev/sdXX/nvram

2012-07-28 Thread arisawa
> You can simply mount the first FAT partition > from the USB disk, edit the plan9.ini and add > the "readparts=" parameter in the [common] section, > just before the "nvram=" parameter, like this: > > readparts= > nvram=/dev/sdXX/nvram > That is exactly what I did. The problem is in the messag

Re: [9fans] 8c and elf shared libraries

2012-07-28 Thread Uriel
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 6:51 AM, Ethan Grammatikidis wrote: > On Wed, 11 Jul 2012 17:15:26 +0100 > "Steve Simon" wrote: > >> Various projects have worked on 8c to make it generate code for other OSs, >> have any of these resulted in code that could generate a very _very_ simple >> ELF shared libr

Re: [9fans] 9pccpu: can't open /dev/sdXX/nvram

2012-07-28 Thread David du Colombier
> Has anyone succeeded in booting cpu server from usbdisk? There is no problem in booting the CPU server, since you can always specify the required values by hand during the boot. You problem is that you can't read/write theses values from/to the disk. I suppose you're using the USB image I am pr