Re: [9fans] Announcing Inferno for Android phones

2011-09-22 Thread Bruce Ellis
The phones that I have worked on have *INSANE* audio routing. Qudos to he who conquers. A phone call is a damned good start though. brucee On 22 September 2011 08:14, John Floren wrote: > On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Ethan Grammatikidis > wrote: >> On Sat, 17 Sep 2011 11:26:49 -0700 >> Joe

Re: [9fans] qemu usb flash drive (stick)

2011-09-22 Thread faif
Thank you for guiding me to the right path guys. The problem was with qemu which needs special settings (http://alien.slackbook.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=slackware:qemu#using_an_usb_device_in_qemu) for recognizing USB devices

Re: [9fans] Announcing Inferno for Android phones

2011-09-22 Thread Ethan Grammatikidis
On Wed, 21 Sep 2011 15:14:43 -0700 John Floren wrote: > On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Ethan Grammatikidis > wrote: > > On Sat, 17 Sep 2011 11:26:49 -0700 > > Joel Armstrong wrote: > > > >> The phone won't beep or anything > > > > Does it not have audio? > > > > > > I wasn't very involved in

Re: [9fans] Announcing Inferno for Android phones

2011-09-22 Thread Ethan Grammatikidis
On Tue, 20 Sep 2011 07:49:57 +1000 Bruce Ellis wrote: > Are there some clues about what is needed in a compatible phone? > Simply unlocked android or any other niggles? The phones available > from China are usually based on a big seller (and come off the same > hardware production line). One I ha

Re: [9fans] C beautifier

2011-09-22 Thread Ethan Grammatikidis
On Sun, 18 Sep 2011 22:05:24 +0200 Francisco J Ballesteros wrote: > Somehow indent has indented wrong some ifs > (the code in the body is at the same tab level than the if). > Perhaps I made a mistake. I'm not saying it doesn't work > (I'm sorry if I did). > > but cb was just fine. I've had ind

Re: [9fans] Parallels 6/7 and Q(qemu for mac)

2011-09-22 Thread Ethan Grammatikidis
On Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:28:52 GMT mcco...@gmail.com wrote: > Networking in Q doesn't work on OSX because qemu needs a TUN/TAP bridge to > get off the host. OSX doesn't come with the tools to set it up as far as I > can tell — some searching I did a while back made it seem like older versions > o

[9fans] rwlocks on plan9

2011-09-22 Thread Steve Simon
Its quite possible that I'am doing somthing foolish, but just in case its in the design... It appears to me that when using rwlocks on plan9 I have to release the read lock before I can take the write lock in a process - i.e. a single process cannot hold both. This means that when updating a data

Re: [9fans] rwlocks on plan9

2011-09-22 Thread Charles Forsyth
>is this how its susposed to work? yes. the queued locks are associated with data, not with a process: one process can acquire the lock and another release it. that probably isn't used often at all, but it's the best way to think of it. spin locks have a tighter link with a process because (after

Re: [9fans] rwlocks on plan9

2011-09-22 Thread Sape Mullender
It's how read and write locks are supposed to work, but your example isn't necessarily how they should be used. The idea is that a piece of data can be kept consistent by *either* • allowing any number of simultaneous readers *or* • a single writer. You can't have simultaneous readers and writers

Re: [9fans] Announcing Inferno for Android phones

2011-09-22 Thread Bruce Ellis
The Wank E5 was AU$50. The only disappointing thing was that they took the Wank tagging off the case, though it is still unashamed in the battery compartment. I'm not sure how much fun It will be at the airport with a dozen phones - but if I check them they'll get lost at Heathrow. brucee On 22 S

[9fans] iwp9 2011 program

2011-09-22 Thread Francisco J Ballesteros
Dear all, This is the provisional program for IWP9 2011. It will be updated in the web site soon, but in the mean time, this is how it looks like. Best regards October 20th 11:00 Registration (and coffee) 11:50 Welcome + keynote 12:00 panel: news from new systems: osprey, inferno-ports, a

Re: [9fans] iwp9 2011 program

2011-09-22 Thread Francisco J Ballesteros
I'm sorry. A jtag workshop (also included in iwp9 2011) was missing from the program I sent. This is the correct one. The one in the web will be updated soon. 11:00 Registration (and coffee) 11:50 Welcome + keynote 12:00 panel: news from new systems: osprey, inferno-ports, and nix 13:00 Lu

Re: [9fans] rwlocks on plan9

2011-09-22 Thread Steve Simon
Thanks to all who replied, I understand rwlocks a little better now. -Steve