Re: [DNG] vdev status update: eventfs

2015-09-23 Thread Jude Nelson
Hi shraptor, On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 1:30 PM, shraptor wrote: > On 2015-09-23 17:14, Jude Nelson wrote: > >> @shraptor >> >>> So how to get eventfs going with vdev. >>> ./eventfs /run/udev >>> or where should eventfs be mounted? >>> Eventfs mounting will not be handled by vdev, right? >>> >> >>

Re: [DNG] vdev status update: eventfs

2015-09-23 Thread shraptor
On 2015-09-23 17:14, Jude Nelson wrote: @shraptor  So how to get eventfs going with vdev. ./eventfs /run/udev or where should eventfs be mounted? Eventfs mounting will not be handled by vdev, right? Vdev won't set up eventfs.  I'll ship a sysv init script with it that will mount it automatical

Re: [DNG] vdev status update: eventfs

2015-09-23 Thread Jude Nelson
@shraptor > So how to get eventfs going with vdev. > ./eventfs /run/udev > or where should eventfs be mounted? > Eventfs mounting will not be handled by vdev, right? Vdev won't set up eventfs. I'll ship a sysv init script with it that will mount it automatically (probably shortly after init start

Re: [DNG] vdev status update: eventfs

2015-09-22 Thread vmlinux
Great news! Thank you for all your efforts! On September 21, 2015 9:44:12 PM CDT, Jude Nelson wrote: ::I'm pleased to announce the availability of eventfs -- Sent from a Mobile device. ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne

Re: [DNG] vdev status update: eventfs

2015-09-22 Thread Jaromil
dear Jude, On Mon, 21 Sep 2015, Jude Nelson wrote: >I'm going to migrate my production machine to using eventfs with >libudev-compat this weekend.  Once I'm satisfied that it works as >expected, I'll begin packaging all of vdev's components for Devuan. >Questions, comments, and f

Re: [DNG] vdev status update: eventfs

2015-09-22 Thread shraptor
So how to get eventfs going with vdev. ./eventfs /run/udev or where should eventfs be mounted? Eventfs mounting will not be handled by vdev, right? /scooby On 2015-09-22 04:44, Jude Nelson wrote: Hey everyone, I promise, I'm not dead :)  I've been working on vdev off and on over the past

Re: [DNG] vdev status update: performance, bugfixes, and udev events

2015-07-07 Thread James Powell
__ From: shraptor<mailto:shrap...@bahnhof.se> Sent: ‎7/‎7/‎2015 10:41 AM To: dng@lists.dyne.org<mailto:dng@lists.dyne.org> Subject: Re: [DNG] vdev status update: performance, bugfixes, and udev events On 2015-07-07 17:45, Jude Nelson wrote: > Hey everyone, >

Re: [DNG] vdev status update: performance, bugfixes, and udev events

2015-07-07 Thread shraptor
On 2015-07-07 21:39, ibid...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 07:40:51PM +0200, shraptor wrote: On 2015-07-07 17:45, Jude Nelson wrote: >Hey everyone, > >I have the latest news for vdev: > >* [EXPERIMENTAL] Vdevd now has actions and helpers that will cause it >to generate and propagate d

Re: [DNG] vdev status update: performance, bugfixes, and udev events

2015-07-07 Thread ibid . ag
On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 07:40:51PM +0200, shraptor wrote: > On 2015-07-07 17:45, Jude Nelson wrote: > >Hey everyone, > > > >I have the latest news for vdev: > > > >* [EXPERIMENTAL] Vdevd now has actions and helpers that will cause it > >to generate and propagate device events to libudev-compat clie

Re: [DNG] vdev status update: performance, bugfixes, and udev events

2015-07-07 Thread shraptor
On 2015-07-07 17:45, Jude Nelson wrote: Hey everyone, I have the latest news for vdev: * [EXPERIMENTAL] Vdevd now has actions and helpers that will cause it to generate and propagate device events to libudev-compat clients.  Libudev-compat clients should receive hotplug events as they would hav

Re: [Dng] vdev status update (May 25 2015)

2015-05-27 Thread Anto
On 27/05/15 19:06, Jude Nelson wrote: Hi Anto, On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 6:19 AM, Anto > wrote: On 25/05/15 18:29, Jude Nelson wrote: Hey everyone, I have the latest news for vdev: . . Thoughts and feedback to the above w

Re: [Dng] vdev status update (May 25 2015)

2015-05-27 Thread Jude Nelson
Hi Anto, On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 6:19 AM, Anto wrote: > > > On 25/05/15 18:29, Jude Nelson wrote: > >> Hey everyone, >> >> I have the latest news for vdev: >> >> . > > . > >> Thoughts and feedback to the above welcome :) >> -Jude >> >> > Thanks a lot Jude for all your efforts. > > Since you pu

Re: [Dng] vdev status update (May 25 2015)

2015-05-27 Thread Anto
On 25/05/15 18:29, Jude Nelson wrote: Hey everyone, I have the latest news for vdev: . . Thoughts and feedback to the above welcome :) -Jude Thanks a lot Jude for all your efforts. Since you put a big fat warning "**CURRENTLY BROKEN. DO NOT ATTEMPT. WE ARE MIGRATING TO .DEB PACKAGES

Re: [Dng] vdev status update (May 25 2015)

2015-05-26 Thread Ángel Ramírez Isea
Great news, Jude! Keep up the good work :D El 2015-05-25 12:29, Jude Nelson: Hey everyone, I have the latest news for vdev: ... Thoughts and feedback to the above welcome :) -Jude -- Saludos cordiales, Ángel Ramírez Isea. Usuario de Devuan y Canaima GNU / Linux # 460737. Coordinador Gene

Re: [Dng] vdev status update (May 25 2015)

2015-05-26 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 26/05/2015 12:23, Didier Kryn a écrit : Le 25/05/2015 20:50, Jude Nelson a écrit : Just wondering what happens if process A creates a directory in eventfs, process B makes it its working directory, and then process A dies. Does process B end up with a nonexistent working dir

Re: [Dng] vdev status update (May 25 2015)

2015-05-26 Thread KatolaZ
On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 12:29:12PM -0400, Jude Nelson wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I have the latest news for vdev: > > * Added support for /dev/snd/by-id symlinks (thanks Jack L. Frost aka > openfbt!) > > * Merged support for static linking vdev, building a libvdev.a archive > file, and building

Re: [Dng] vdev status update (May 25 2015)

2015-05-26 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 25/05/2015 20:50, Jude Nelson a écrit : Just wondering what happens if process A creates a directory in eventfs, process B makes it its working directory, and then process A dies. Does process B end up with a nonexistent working directory? umount won't let me do this. WOul

Re: [Dng] vdev status update (May 25 2015)

2015-05-25 Thread Jude Nelson
Hi Hendrik, On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 2:25 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 12:29:12PM -0400, Jude Nelson wrote: > ... > > What I'm working on going is the following: > > * fork runfs to create eventfs, a RAM-backed userspace filesystem that > > looks and smells like tmpfs, but is

Re: [Dng] vdev status update (May 25 2015)

2015-05-25 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 12:29:12PM -0400, Jude Nelson wrote: ... > What I'm working on going is the following: > * fork runfs to create eventfs, a RAM-backed userspace filesystem that > looks and smells like tmpfs, but is designed such that (1) files and > directories share fate with the process th

Re: [Dng] vdev status update and milestone

2015-03-24 Thread Robert Storey
> From: Jude Nelson > Hey everyone, > > I'm pleased to announce that vdev can successfully boot to a console on the > Devuan vagrant image! It creates all requisite device files and loads all > requisite kernel drivers, both for the pre-boot initramfs environment (so > init can mount root) and in

Re: [Dng] vdev status update

2015-02-22 Thread Jude Nelson
Hi Isaac, > I had just been wondering how to set up /dev/disk/by-id; > I have a helper for mdev that will set up /dev/disk/by-uuid/ and > /dev/disk/by-label/ symlinks (by parsing the output of 'blkid'): > https://github.com/idunham/mdev/blob/master/helpers/disk_link.sh > It's released into the pu

Re: [Dng] vdev status update

2015-02-22 Thread Jude Nelson
Hey Jaromil, > isn't the script called with execve or similar, so one can just choose any shell? Yes. Specifically: "execle( "/bin/sh", "sh", "-c", cmd, (char*)0, env );", where cmd is the contents of the command= directive, and env is the list of vdev-exported environment variables (all prefix

Re: [Dng] vdev status update

2015-02-22 Thread Isaac Dunham
On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 08:00:58PM -0500, Jude Nelson wrote: > I consider vdev closer to being done than closer to having been just > started, and it's mature enough that early testers can start experimenting > with using it to boot Devuan in a VM (maybe even on real hardware, if > you're the adven

Re: [Dng] vdev status update

2015-02-22 Thread Jaromil
hi Jude, On Sun, 22 Feb 2015, Jude Nelson wrote: >Hey everyone, >In keeping with the request to give more frequent status updates on >development, here's where things stand now with vdev. many thanks! one quick q (sry if I don't answer it myself looking at the code...) >(1) Cr