Re: [9fans] cpu command latency

2016-05-12 Thread Balaji
the ZKP process involves 3 synchronous round trips. SRP used to have same problem but they can now do it in 1.5 round trips. On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 10:40 AM, Skip Tavakkolian < skip.tavakkol...@gmail.com> wrote: > it might be worth instrumenting the cpu command to time the authenticaiton > step.

Re: [9fans] FP register usage in Plan9 assembler

2016-02-04 Thread balaji
go without the packages will be as useful as java without class libraries. nothing. i'm happy they understood the table stakes for a new software/application development language. i can also see why they bundled all the compilation stages into one -- script kiddies don't do make files On Thu, Feb

Re: [9fans] How do I get a CSR CA's like?

2015-05-23 Thread balaji
as lucio says, just removing the word SIGNING makes it good. you can test it here: https://www.sslshopper.com/csr-decoder.html On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Brantley Coile wrote: > I’m trying to buy a certificate. Actually, I’m trying to *get* a > certificate. They seem to already have my

Re: [9fans] 2014 hardware overview

2014-07-02 Thread Balaji
ok this download worked, may be problem from my side. however, same outcome: foidn partition #S/sdE0/data 9 625,142,448 disks: sdE0 .. sdE5 trying sdE<0:5>...dosinit: can't open #S/sdE<0:5>/9fat dosinit #S/sdE<0:5>/9fat failed On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 10:29 AM, David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com>

Re: [9fans] 2014 hardware overview

2014-07-01 Thread Balaji
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 10:02 AM, David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I've tried booting from usd cdrom, usb stick both 9labs and 9legacy. >> it does not recognize them. this is ICH9R that's claimed to be >> supported. > > ICH9R should be supported, but the sdiahci driver is not present

Re: [9fans] 2014 hardware overview

2014-07-01 Thread balaji
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 9:20 AM, balaji wrote: > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 3:23 AM, Pierre-Jean wrote: >> >> Helped by the various answers and a promotion >> on a webstore, I've purchased a supermicro x9SCAA >> motherboard. >> http://www.supermicro.com/p

Re: [9fans] 2014 hardware overview

2014-07-01 Thread balaji
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 3:23 AM, Pierre-Jean wrote: > > Helped by the various answers and a promotion > on a webstore, I've purchased a supermicro x9SCAA > motherboard. > http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/ATOM/X9/X9SCAA.cfm > > That might be working out of the box with one or the other

Re: [9fans] [GSOC] plan9 which arch code to use?

2014-05-08 Thread balaji
When Charles brought up that 64bit binaries can be built from Labs distribution, it would have been so much simple if either 9atom or 9front owners took a quick look at what was there and confirmed what he meant by "binaries". To a lot of lurkers it's still not clear what the labs amd64 binaries ar

Re: [9fans] Vanilla Plan 9 or one of the flavors?

2014-01-05 Thread balaji
+1 On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 8:36 PM, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > > On Jan 5, 2014, at 8:03 PM, Steven Stallion wrote: > >> There are a few of us that still hold out hope for the Labs >> distribution. > > But realistically, for how much longer? The past year has shown the love is > gone. I haven't

Re: [9fans] 9n

2013-06-17 Thread balaji
On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 11:01 AM, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Mon Jun 17 12:55:25 EDT 2013, ara...@mgk.ro wrote: >> > a lot of effort has gone into making code public. >> >> But it would be zero effort if code wouldn't be secret in the first place. > > and usually one gets pissed on for going to th

Re: [9fans] 9atom vs 9front

2013-03-11 Thread balaji
On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 12:50 PM, David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I've been trying for about two days to get the stock Plan9 from Bell >> > Labs to install with Networking under Virtual Box >> >> Bell Labs Plan 9 and networking works well in virtualbox 3.1.8 using >> Am79C973 virt

Re: [9fans] Kernel panic when allocating a huge memory

2012-11-03 Thread balaji
On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Kurt H Maier wrote: > On Sat, Nov 03, 2012 at 11:40:05AM -0400, erik quanstrom wrote: >> >> does plan 9 run on any ultrabooks natively? swapping within a vm? >> my head hurts to think of it. >> > > Your head hurts to think that sometimes extra memory is needed? On

Re: [9fans] higher-end compute server recommendations?

2012-07-25 Thread balaji
true, but one order of mine took 2-3 times longer to fulfill than newegg. not attempted returns with these guys either. prices were just about competitive, however, if you're in the bay area you can pick it up and save shipping. the order was just a bunch of 1U supermicros. On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at

Re: [9fans] higher-end compute server recommendations?

2012-07-25 Thread balaji
unlike newegg, acmemicro does not stock anything so delivery time is long. On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 9:58 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: > On Wed Jul 25 00:45:01 EDT 2012, j...@jfloren.net wrote: >> We've got some budget left for hardware, so I'm looking for a server >> suitable for running Plan 9, pref

Re: [9fans] Mercurial port is official

2012-04-27 Thread balaji
This is great news. Bichued fixed some of fgb's intial port work to make it work on plan9. If i'm not mistaken its to do with threading etc, but it was working well, including hgweb. I'm curious to know (ofcourse without reading the links sent below) if it supports https/ssh based checkin/checkouts

Re: [9fans] iwp9.org (Re: BibTex collections of all 4 proceedings)

2010-05-06 Thread balaji
shuttles (except for you ron, who got in pretty late). having seen many places in US (conference towns like Vegas, pretty cities like SF, Boston etc), Athens imo provided the best combination of everything for a 'non-sponsored' conference (and a terrific host). balaji

Re: [9fans] Missing interrupts in 9pxeload?

2009-06-05 Thread balaji
I have had the same problems... With a Dell Precision 470. In my case it was a SATA controller that was enabled/connected. The pxeboot will load the boot agent however after that there will be no network activity. What this means is the PXE agent on the NIC is good and can bring down the initial a

Re: [9fans] log oversight

2009-03-15 Thread balaji
intentional. if you do a ls -ltm, you will see [none] would have updated smtp*, runq etc... upas/*, others run as none, and well... is it a shortcoming compared to unix world? these logs are not sacrosanct. On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 6:49 PM, Jeff Sickel wrote: > I've just built out a new Plan 9 cp

Re: [9fans] clarification needed

2009-02-19 Thread balaji
weren't you blissfully semi retired? On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 9:43 PM, Bruce Ellis wrote: > You bet your ass. You're not playing with children here! > > No-one listens to me though. > > I should retire again. > > brucee > > On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 2:31 PM, wrote: >> Are you? Native? With wireles