Re: Announcing a new cvsup server - cvsup6.freebsd.org

1999-05-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, 30 May 1999, John Polstra wrote: > There were other objections which were serious to make me (hang on > a second -- where is that CVSupMeister cap ... ah, there we go, > it's in place now) decide not to do it. One objection was that a > mirror might have been network-isolated from the mas

Re: FP exceptions broken (Re: Interesting bogons from last night's 4.0 snapshot.)

1999-05-30 Thread Bruce Evans
>> Actually, it works on a Celeron but fails on a P5. This is caused by the >> following bug suite (in approximately historical order): >> 1) IRQ13 interface was broken as designed. >> 2) Intel F00F bug. >> 3) Probe for (1) is not very well implemented. It hacks on the idt[] >>global to conte

Re: How can i fail buf?

1999-05-30 Thread Bruce Evans
>The problem is following: > >FS driver recieves VOP_FSYNC request, >then it scan the queue and pick up dirty buffers to >bwrite(bp) them. bwrite calls VOP_STRATEGY, >FS's strategy routine is trying to VOP_BMAP buf, and >fails (suppose it fails), then xxfs_strategy do: > > bp->b_error = erro

Re: Announcing a new cvsup server - cvsup6.freebsd.org

1999-05-30 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 30), John Polstra said: > Dan Nelson wrote: > > A simple round-robin DNS for all the active cvsup servers should > > suffice; make it cvsup.freebsd.org, stick it back in the sample > > cvsup config files, and put a comment mentioning that if you only > > cvsup once a day or

Re: Announcing a new cvsup server - cvsup6.freebsd.org

1999-05-30 Thread David Scheidt
On Sun, 30 May 1999, John Polstra wrote: > There were other objections which were serious to make me (hang on > a second -- where is that CVSupMeister cap ... ah, there we go, > it's in place now) decide not to do it. One objection was that a > mirror might have been network-isolated from the mas

Re: Announcing a new cvsup server - cvsup6.freebsd.org

1999-05-30 Thread John Polstra
Dan Nelson wrote: > A simple round-robin DNS for all the active cvsup servers should > suffice; make it cvsup.freebsd.org, stick it back in the sample cvsup > config files, and put a comment mentioning that if you only cvsup once > a day or less it will work fine. > > I think the only complaint ab

Re: Announcing a new cvsup server - cvsup6.freebsd.org

1999-05-30 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 30), Kris Kennaway said: > On Sat, 29 May 1999, Christian Kuhtz wrote: > > FYI.. cvsup5.freebsd.org (2xXeon, also wearing the hat of cvsup4) > > is also still not at capacity and welcomes anyone in need of CVSup > > services, updates are also hourly from freefall. > > I wa

Re: FP exceptions broken (Re: Interesting bogons from last night's 4.0 snapshot.)

1999-05-30 Thread Justin T. Gibbs
> Actually, it works on a Celeron but fails on a P5. This is caused by the > following bug suite (in approximately historical order): > 1) IRQ13 interface was broken as designed. > 2) Intel F00F bug. > 3) Probe for (1) is not very well implemented. It hacks on the idt[] >global to context swi

How can i fail buf?

1999-05-30 Thread Ustimenko Semen
Hi! The problem is following: FS driver recieves VOP_FSYNC request, then it scan the queue and pick up dirty buffers to bwrite(bp) them. bwrite calls VOP_STRATEGY, FS's strategy routine is trying to VOP_BMAP buf, and fails (suppose it fails), then xxfs_strategy do: bp->b_error = error;

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Re: Was is status on cardbus ?

1999-05-30 Thread Takeshi OHASHI
dfr>>> Is cardbus work in progress ?? dfr>>> And will newbus designed drivers work without larger modifications ? dfr>> dfr>>Cardbus will happen after pccard is cleaned up a bit. Warner Losh is dfr>>working hard on pccard at the moment. I think that a newbus pci driver dfr>>(or even an old pci dri

Re: Was is status on cardbus ?

1999-05-30 Thread Doug Rabson
On Sun, 30 May 1999, Nicolai Petri wrote: > Is cardbus work in progress ?? > And will newbus designed drivers work without larger modifications ? Cardbus will happen after pccard is cleaned up a bit. Warner Losh is working hard on pccard at the moment. I think that a newbus pci driver (or even a

Re: Announcing a new cvsup server - cvsup6.freebsd.org

1999-05-30 Thread Dan Langille
On 30 May 99, at 18:03, Kris Kennaway wrote: > I'm sure there are many people who aren't using the optimal server for > their network location. FWIW: I had someone in the Netherlands using cvsup.nz.freebsd.org for a bit. They claimed better times than stuff like Dallas or someething. cvsup,

Re: Announcing a new cvsup server - cvsup6.freebsd.org

1999-05-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, 29 May 1999, Christian Kuhtz wrote: > FYI.. cvsup5.freebsd.org (2xXeon, also wearing the hat of cvsup4) is also > still not at capacity and welcomes anyone in need of CVSup services, updates > are also hourly from freefall. I was wondering the other day about the feasibility of setting u

Was is status on cardbus ?

1999-05-30 Thread Nicolai Petri
Is cardbus work in progress ?? And will newbus designed drivers work without ´larger modifications ? - Nicolai Petri n...@swamp.dk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: Pcmcia support

1999-05-30 Thread kip
Thanks. End of discussion. If I am able to tidy up parts of PAO I will do just that. -Kip On Sun, 30 May 1999, Joe Abley wrote: > On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 11:59:35PM -0700, k...@lyris.com wrote: > > That is the kind of response I like. I don't appreciate being fl

Re: Pcmcia support

1999-05-30 Thread Joe Abley
On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 11:59:35PM -0700, k...@lyris.com wrote: > That is the kind of response I like. I don't appreciate being flamed for a > reasonable question about something that is not documented in an obvious > place. Check the archives for freebsd-current, freebsd-hackers and freebsd-mobil

Re: Pcmcia support

1999-05-30 Thread kip
That is the kind of response I like. I don't appreciate being flamed for a reasonable question about something that is not documented in an obvious place. Is it something that I can help with? Or is it more a political issue? Can you send me a pointer to something that goes into more detail? I wil

Re: Pcmcia support

1999-05-30 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message , k...@lyris.com write s: >Why can't the PAO changes be committed to the main source tree? Because they are, technically speaking, a messy hack. -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member p...@freebsd.org "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." FreeBSD