Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread Trevor Johnson
> I say with 99% certainty that assigning 0.0.0.0 to > the interface is a requirement of dhcp. > > You can't stop using it and expect dhcp to work. The Linux folks stopped doing it: 2.0 supported the net interface 0.0.0.0 IP address convention (meaning the kernel should accept all IP pack

Re: SMP problem? (was: Re: [usb-bsd] USB To Do list)

2000-04-07 Thread Kazutaka YOKOTA
>What does it say before this info? In dmesg.boot (after `boot -v' at the loader prompt): uhci0: port 0xe000-0xe01f irq 15 at device 7.2 on pci0 uhci0: LegSup = 0x0010 uhci_run: setting run=0 uhci_run: done cmd=0x80 sts=0x20 uhci_run: setting run=1 uhci_run: done cmd=0x81 sts=0x0 usb0: on

lockd-0.2a released!

2000-04-07 Thread David E. Cross
Oops, I seem to have made a mistake in the XDR patch that I included with lockd-0.2. I have re-rolled the patch with a corrected patch. As such, and to avoid confusion, I have re-labeled this as lockd-0.2a. Once again, the URL is: http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~crossd/FreeBSD/lockd-0.2a.tar.gz Have fun.

Re: 4.0 problems...

2000-04-07 Thread Bernd Luevelsmeyer
Thomas D. Dean wrote: > > I had this problem a week ago. > > It was caused by my booting the kernel directly. > > 0:da(0,a)/kernel > > Using > > 0:da(0,a)/boot/loader > > cures the symptoms. There's a PR on it, including a patch. See http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=17422 Th

Re: 4.0 problems...

2000-04-07 Thread Martin Minkus
On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, Thomas D. Dean wrote: > I had this problem a week ago. > > It was caused by my booting the kernel directly. > > 0:da(0,a)/kernel > > Using > > 0:da(0,a)/boot/loader > > cures the symptoms. Ohhh!! This explains why i get the same top: nlist failed error in 5.0.

Re: lockd-0.2 released!

2000-04-07 Thread Andrew Gallatin
This might be a bit touchy, but I'm rather curious -- how will the BSDI merger affect your lockd work? It seems like your work on lockd (esp. client side & statd interoperation issues) could be speeded up if you had access to the BSDI sources.. Cheers, Drew ---

Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread Mike Smith
> > On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, David Holloway wrote: > > > I say with 99% certainty that assigning 0.0.0.0 to > > the interface is a requirement of dhcp. > > > > You can't stop using it and expect dhcp to work. > > Yes, RFC2131 clause 4.1 says: > >DHCP messages broadcast by a client prior to tha

Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread Andrew Gordon
On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, David Holloway wrote: > I say with 99% certainty that assigning 0.0.0.0 to > the interface is a requirement of dhcp. > > You can't stop using it and expect dhcp to work. Yes, RFC2131 clause 4.1 says: DHCP messages broadcast by a client prior to that client obtaining

lockd-0.2 released!

2000-04-07 Thread David E. Cross
I apologize profusely for the delay of this, but lockd-0.2 is out. The URL is: http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~crossd/FreeBSD/lockd-0.2.tar.gz A couple of notes on this release: 1) the statd hooks to lockd are not yet done (or started) 2) you need a patched libc (for XDR64 types). I have included the x

Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread Tony Finch
"Rodney W. Grimes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >David Holloway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>Mathew Kanner wrote: >>>I haven't tried this but how about changing the >>>/sbin/dhclient-script to not use 0.0.0.0 as the address that wakes >>>up the interface. >> >> No... > >Yes... that is just the typ

Re: 4.0 problems...

2000-04-07 Thread Thomas D. Dean
I had this problem a week ago. It was caused by my booting the kernel directly. 0:da(0,a)/kernel Using 0:da(0,a)/boot/loader cures the symptoms. tomdean To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: 4.0 problems...

2000-04-07 Thread mirko . viviani
You wrote: > > rey:/usr/home/mirko> top > > top: nlist failed > > rey:/usr/home/mirko> vmstat > > vmstat: undefined symbols: > > _cp_time _kmemstatistics _bucket _zlist > > I heard rumors that this problem occurs when you doesn't use /boot/loader to > boot your > kernel. If so, it is bad practi

Re: 4.0 problems...

2000-04-07 Thread Maxim Sobolev
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ciao! > > I've upgraded my system from 3.4 to 4.0-stable last night, with new /dev > and new /etc but now I'm getting these errors: > > rey:~/Sources/gnustep/core/base> uname -a > FreeBSD rey.procom2.it 4.0-STABLE FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE #0: Fri Apr 7 01:02:03 > CEST 2000 >

Re: new device/bus stuff

2000-04-07 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Julian Elischer writes: : Is there a howto on how to convert drivers from the old to new : form? Not completely. Just look at ep or ed drivers and do it the same way :-) Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in

Re: Perl 5.6.0?

2000-04-07 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Anton Berezin writes: : It is an issue of personal relationships and politics, not the technical : one. Tom Christiansen uses OpenBSD and advocates Perl to it (and other : way around). tchrist lives in Boulder, as does millert (Todd Miller) and the high tech commin

4.0 problems...

2000-04-07 Thread mirko . viviani
Ciao! I've upgraded my system from 3.4 to 4.0-stable last night, with new /dev and new /etc but now I'm getting these errors: rey:~/Sources/gnustep/core/base> uname -a FreeBSD rey.procom2.it 4.0-STABLE FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE #0: Fri Apr 7 01:02:03 CEST 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt/amy/lpub/free

Re: new device/bus stuff

2000-04-07 Thread John Hay
> Is there a howto on how to convert drivers from the old to new > form? Hmmm, I would be interested too. I would like to convert the if_ar and if_sr drivers, but they are not as straight foward as the "normal" drivers, because a chip can have two channels and a card can have two chips. Or maybe

Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
> No... Yes... that is just the type of thing the link local RFC reserved address space is for. > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mathew Kanner writes: > >On Apr 07, Donn Miller wrote: > >> Since I started using a cable modem and dhclient, my system has been > >> literally overwhelmed with mess

Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
> > > The message in question can be extremely useful in case there is IP address > > > clash on the local network. I suggest we just change the code in question to > > > ignore clashes over 0.0.0.0 address only. > > > > No, don't do that, anyone arping 0.0.0.0 on any network around here > > I su

Perl 5.6.0

2000-04-07 Thread Keith Stevenson
Mark, I had some free time today so I started converting perl 5.6.0 to bmake. So far, I've gotten libperl to build and plan to keep at the rest of it. Given my schedule, it will probably take me another week to get the build right and another week or so to test its integration with build/instal

Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
> FreeBSD dhclient-script assigns 0.0.0.0 address to the interface in PREINIT > in order to bring interface up. Windows seems to do that as well or > there is no sane explanation for the relatively big number of these nasty > messages I am getting every time MediaOne network goes down and several

Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread Alexander N. Kabaev
I have the same impression fom reading dhclient sources. On 07-Apr-00 David Holloway wrote: > I say with 99% certainty that assigning 0.0.0.0 to > the interface is a requirement of dhcp. > > You can't stop using it and expect dhcp to work. > -- E-Mail: Alexander

Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread David Holloway
I say with 99% certainty that assigning 0.0.0.0 to the interface is a requirement of dhcp. You can't stop using it and expect dhcp to work. In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Alexander N. Kabaev" writes: >FreeBSD dhclient-script assigns 0.0.0.0 address to the interface in PREINIT >in order to brin

Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread David Holloway
No... In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mathew Kanner writes: >On Apr 07, Donn Miller wrote: >> Since I started using a cable modem and dhclient, my system has been >> literally overwhelmed with messages like: >> >> /kernel: arp: xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx is using my IP address 0.0.0.0! >> > > I ha

Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread David Holloway
I have seen that situation before as well and there may be more slight tolerance-style improvements that could be made but I can't think of any at the moment. In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Donn Miller writes: >This is a multi-part message in MIME format. >--ABD696746D33D54680111FE2

Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread Mike Smith
> > The message in question can be extremely useful in case there is IP address > > clash on the local network. I suggest we just change the code in question to > > ignore clashes over 0.0.0.0 address only. > > No, don't do that, anyone arping 0.0.0.0 on any network around here > I sure as heck w

Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread Alexander N. Kabaev
FreeBSD dhclient-script assigns 0.0.0.0 address to the interface in PREINIT in order to bring interface up. Windows seems to do that as well or there is no sane explanation for the relatively big number of these nasty messages I am getting every time MediaOne network goes down and several PCs sha

Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
> The message in question can be extremely useful in case there is IP address > clash on the local network. I suggest we just change the code in question to > ignore clashes over 0.0.0.0 address only. No, don't do that, anyone arping 0.0.0.0 on any network around here I sure as heck want to know

Re: new device/bus stuff

2000-04-07 Thread Matthew Jacob
On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, Julian Elischer wrote: > Is there a howto on how to convert drivers from the old to new > form? > > for example if_sr.c no longer shows up (or is even probed) in > 4.0-stable. I've looked here and there but I can't figure out if there > is some ISA_SHIM option needed (it's

Re: Perl 5.6.0?

2000-04-07 Thread Nick Hibma
Could we stop this nonsense thread now? No one is against it. The only reason why it is not in the tree is that no one has the time to actually implement the change. If someone wants it in the tree, do the work and submit it to the current maintainer of Perl in FreeBSD. Thanks in advance. Nick

new device/bus stuff

2000-04-07 Thread Julian Elischer
Is there a howto on how to convert drivers from the old to new form? for example if_sr.c no longer shows up (or is even probed) in 4.0-stable. I've looked here and there but I can't figure out if there is some ISA_SHIM option needed (it's not in LINT if so). There seemes to be lotsa complicated

Re: HEADS UP: ports Makefiles being updated soon (forwarded)

2000-04-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, 7 Apr 2000, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > > After the conversion, "old style" ports will no longer be accepted. > > How about those unlucky, which are patiently waiting for their destiny in the > PR database? I personally have several and would like to know if any activity > from my side is req

Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread Alexander N. Kabaev
Trivial patch attached :) On 07-Apr-00 John Polstra wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Alexander N. Kabaev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The message in question can be extremely useful in case there is IP address >> clash on the local network. I suggest we just change the code in questio

Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread John Polstra
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Alexander N. Kabaev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The message in question can be extremely useful in case there is IP address > clash on the local network. I suggest we just change the code in question to > ignore clashes over 0.0.0.0 address only. I agree. John --

Re: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread Mathew Kanner
On Apr 07, Donn Miller wrote: > Since I started using a cable modem and dhclient, my system has been > literally overwhelmed with messages like: > > /kernel: arp: xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx is using my IP address 0.0.0.0! > I haven't tried this but how about changing the /sbin/dhclient-script to

RE: Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread Alexander N. Kabaev
The message in question can be extremely useful in case there is IP address clash on the local network. I suggest we just change the code in question to ignore clashes over 0.0.0.0 address only. On 07-Apr-00 Donn Miller wrote: > Since I started using a cable modem and dhclient, my system has bee

Overwhelming messages from /sys/netinet/if_ether.c

2000-04-07 Thread Donn Miller
Since I started using a cable modem and dhclient, my system has been literally overwhelmed with messages like: /kernel: arp: xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx is using my IP address 0.0.0.0! Man, these messages were pouring out of syslogd like mad, and my /var/log/messages* files had to be deleted, because they

Re: HEADS UP: ports Makefiles being updated soon (forwarded)

2000-04-07 Thread Alexander Langer
Thus spake Maxim Sobolev ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > How about those unlucky, which are patiently waiting for their destiny in the > PR database? I personally have several and would like to know if any activity > from my side is reqired. Let the committers do that. It's a trivial fix. If you change s

Re: SMP problem? (was: Re: [usb-bsd] USB To Do list)

2000-04-07 Thread Nick Hibma
What does it say before this info? Shared interrupt? USB does work on SMP (or at least in some cases). > uhci_timeout: ii=0xc0a601c0 > uhci_timeout: ii=0xc0a601c0 > uhci_timeout: ii=0xc0a601c0 > usbd_new_device: addr=2, getting first desc failed > uhub_explore: usb_new_device failed, error=TIME

Re: [usb-bsd] USB To Do list

2000-04-07 Thread Nick Hibma
> >- USB Keyboards > >- Keyboard in DDB debugger does not work. > > In what configuration does it not work? I can use my USB keyboard in > DDB without problems on a dual PPro box (4.0-STABLE) with a UHCI > controller (VIA 83c572) card and a Pentium box (3.4-STABLE) with Intel > PIIX3 here..

SMP problem? (was: Re: [usb-bsd] USB To Do list)

2000-04-07 Thread Kazutaka YOKOTA
>To Do list for the USB project: [...] >- USB base stack and general items. I am currently having trouble with Gigabyte GA-6BXD, dual Pentium III motherboard. If I boot a UP kernel (5.0-CURRENT), the PIIX4 USB controller works fine. If I boot a SMP kernel (the only difference from the UP kerne

Re: Perl 5.6.0?

2000-04-07 Thread Sheldon Hearn
We want to update our system perl5. It'll take some work. If you want to do the work, your patches will be greatly appreciated by our perl5 maintainer, Mark Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. Since nobody here has offered to do any _work_ on incorporating perl 5.6.0 into FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT, please w

Re: [usb-bsd] USB To Do list

2000-04-07 Thread Kazutaka YOKOTA
>To Do list for the USB project: > >Let meknow if you would like to participate in any way, or you have >done one of the items below! [...] >- USB Keyboards >- Keyboard in DDB debugger does not work. In what configuration does it not work? I can use my USB keyboard in DDB without problems o

USB To Do list

2000-04-07 Thread Nick Hibma
If've put up a list of things that need to be done still in the FreeBSD USB stack. The list is _big_. I'll be adding things as they come up. http://www.etla.net/~n_hibma/usb/usb.pl A lot of the items are not that difficult to do and if you feel like taking up a little project, start

Re: Perl 5.6.0?

2000-04-07 Thread Anton Berezin
On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 12:57:16AM -0400, Alexander N. Kabaev wrote: > I am perfectly aware of the way OpenBSD builds contrib software. I am > just making a point that they have found perl 5.6.0 is stable enough > to be included into their OS. It is an issue of personal relationships and politic

Re: Perl 5.6.0?

2000-04-07 Thread Brad Knowles
At 12:57 AM -0400 2000/4/7, Alexander N. Kabaev wrote: > I am perfectly aware of the way OpenBSD builds contrib software. I am just > making a point that they have found perl 5.6.0 is stable enough to be > included into their OS. It's my understanding that we already have a better and

Re: HEADS UP: ports Makefiles being updated soon (forwarded)

2000-04-07 Thread Maxim Sobolev
Satoshi Asami wrote: > After the conversion, "old style" ports will no longer be accepted. How about those unlucky, which are patiently waiting for their destiny in the PR database? I personally have several and would like to know if any activity from my side is reqired. -Maxim To Unsubscrib

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HEADS UP: ports Makefiles being updated soon (forwarded)

2000-04-07 Thread Satoshi Asami
FYI. -PW === From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Satoshi Asami) Subject: HEADS UP: ports Makefiles being updated soon To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2000 01:15:16 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello world, As we have been discussing on the ports list, we have de

Re: Versions of gas that support 3dnow!?

2000-04-07 Thread David O'Brien
On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 03:56:52PM +0800, Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS SPS Perth wrote: > now a version of gas that supports 3dnow! instructions without bugs. It's one The base Binutils (which includes gas) is being upgraded. There are several groups that need to be addressed in the u

Versions of gas that support 3dnow!?

2000-04-07 Thread Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS SPS Perth
I've been following the GLX stuff for Matrox G400s and noticed that there's now a version of gas that supports 3dnow! instructions without bugs. It's one of the snapshots by H.J. Lu - 2.9.5.0.34, found at ftp://ftp.varesearch.com/pub/support/hjl/binutils/ Any chance of this making its way into

Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 support.s src/sys/kern init_sysent.ckern_prot.c kern_sig.c

2000-04-07 Thread Doug Rabson
On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > :The version of Linux kernel source that I have uses the first: > : > :asmlinkage long sys_getppid(void) > :{ > : int pid; > : struct task_struct * me = current; > : struct task_struct * parent; > : > : parent = me->p_opptr; > : f