Re: KAME IPv6 and freebsd

1999-08-30 Thread itojun
>> KAME team really needs your suggestions on how to integrate crypto >> part. In case of NetBSD/KAME integration, we did like this: >> - place IPsec core part and AH part into cvs.netbsd.org (in US) >> - place ESP part and crypto algorithms (DES, Blowfish and whatever >>

Re: Sharing file descriptors

1999-08-30 Thread Ville-Pertti Keinonen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alfred Perlstein) writes: > 1) file descriptor passing (described in Unix Network Programming Vol I) Or just read recv(2), search for SCM_RIGHTS. > 2) shared address fork (should be on http://lt.tar.com) Or just read rfork(2), and you don't need to share the address space.

Re: KAME IPv6 and freebsd

1999-08-30 Thread Mark Murray
> KAME team really needs your suggestions on how to integrate crypto > part. In case of NetBSD/KAME integration, we did like this: > - place IPsec core part and AH part into cvs.netbsd.org (in US) > - place ESP part and crypto algorithms (DES, Blowfish and whatever >

Re: More than 32 signals. Thought?

1999-08-30 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999 12:26:06 CST, Warner Losh wrote: > : On LITTLE_ENDIAN machines? > > Endian shouldn't matter. Yup, it was the kind of stupid comment someone who doesn't actually know what's going on would make. ;-) I hadn't cottoned on to the notion of using an array. Thanks, Sheldon.

Re: 3.2-s nfsv3/udp server daily panic

1999-08-30 Thread Alex G. Bulushev
> : > :cvsuped 18 aug 1999 00:35 MSD > : > > I would definitely update it, but that may not be your problem. > > If you could email your mount setup (df output) and your kernel > configuration (dmesg output) I would appreciate it. > > If you are running softupdates, try turning i

Re: KAME IPv6 and freebsd

1999-08-30 Thread Mark Murray
> >I'll be very happy to work with you on this one. > > Does it make sense to make src/crypto/sys for kernel code? > (for IPsec we need crypto code *in kernel*). I wonder... There was a contrib/sys (where softupdates went), and that got moved to sys/contrib. Perhaps something simil

Re: KAME IPv6 and freebsd

1999-08-30 Thread Jordan K. Hubbard
> Does it make sense to make src/crypto/sys for kernel code? > (for IPsec we need crypto code *in kernel*). I'd say it makes a lot of sense. - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: KAME IPv6 and freebsd

1999-08-30 Thread itojun
>> KAME team really needs your suggestions on how to integrate crypto >> part. In case of NetBSD/KAME integration, we did like this: >> - place IPsec core part and AH part into cvs.netbsd.org (in US) >> - place ESP part and crypto algorithms (DES, Blowfish and whatever >>

Re: KAME IPv6 and freebsd

1999-08-30 Thread Mark Murray
> KAME team really needs your suggestions on how to integrate crypto > part. In case of NetBSD/KAME integration, we did like this: > - place IPsec core part and AH part into cvs.netbsd.org (in US) > - place ESP part and crypto algorithms (DES, Blowfish and whatever >

Re: 3.2-s nfsv3/udp server daily panic

1999-08-30 Thread Alex G. Bulushev
> : > :cvsuped 18 aug 1999 00:35 MSD > : > > I would definitely update it, but that may not be your problem. > > If you could email your mount setup (df output) and your kernel > configuration (dmesg output) I would appreciate it. > > If you are running softupdates, try turning

RE: Its about that time of year again. (FreeBSD & MCA)

1999-08-30 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Eric Floerchinger wrote: > I have two NCR system 3430's (P-66 MCA) and two NCR system 3432's > (486/66 MCA) with NCR SCSI cards (can't remember the chipset offhand). > I'll try out this kernel as soon as I get some time... I want to find > some sort of free UNIX that'll work

Re: Its about that time of year again. (FreeBSD & MCA)

1999-08-30 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Kris Kirby wrote: > I dug up my stash of MCA stuff and came up with the following cards: A > Token ring card (IBM), a NICps/2 Model PC3000 (82586 powered, 10Base-5 > only), and a Etherlink/MC. Where is this kernel at? :-) Somebody got a > URL? http://www.jurai.net/~win

RE: Its about that time of year again. (FreeBSD & MCA)

1999-08-30 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Eric Floerchinger wrote: > I have two NCR system 3430's (P-66 MCA) and two NCR system 3432's > (486/66 MCA) with NCR SCSI cards (can't remember the chipset offhand). > I'll try out this kernel as soon as I get some time... I want to find > some sort of free UNIX that'll wor

Re: Its about that time of year again. (FreeBSD & MCA)

1999-08-30 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Kris Kirby wrote: > I dug up my stash of MCA stuff and came up with the following cards: A > Token ring card (IBM), a NICps/2 Model PC3000 (82586 powered, 10Base-5 > only), and a Etherlink/MC. Where is this kernel at? :-) Somebody got a > URL? http://www.jurai.net/~wi

Re: Intel Merced FreeBSD???

1999-08-30 Thread Chuck Robey
On Sun, 29 Aug 1999, Wes Peters wrote: > > Trying to model the IA64 would have been a Manhattan Project sized task. > > But they've had PLENTY of time. HP had the 64-bit architecture defined > and a simulator underway in 1994, when Intel joined the project. The > Merced, which is a specific chi

Re: Intel Merced FreeBSD???

1999-08-30 Thread Chuck Robey
On Sun, 29 Aug 1999, Wes Peters wrote: > > Trying to model the IA64 would have been a Manhattan Project sized task. > > But they've had PLENTY of time. HP had the 64-bit architecture defined > and a simulator underway in 1994, when Intel joined the project. The > Merced, which is a specific ch

Re: Its about that time of year again. (FreeBSD & MCA)

1999-08-30 Thread Kris Kirby
Ray Hyatt Jr. wrote: > > I have a few PS/2's (Mod 95 and Mod 80's) in my pile of junk, > I'll see what I can do about getting them booted with this new kernel. > A bunch of "typical" cards too (Serial, ethernet, token ring, SCSI, etc) > I dug up my stash of MCA stuff and came up with the followi

KAME IPv6 and freebsd

1999-08-30 Thread itojun
I heard that, some of you, got confused by recent news about additional NetBSD-core guys (me). The above fact does not change anything about KAME-FreeBSD relationship (I can only speak for KAME side though), because: - KAME project's goal is to provide IPv6/

Re: Its about that time of year again. (FreeBSD & MCA)

1999-08-30 Thread Kris Kirby
Ray Hyatt Jr. wrote: > > I have a few PS/2's (Mod 95 and Mod 80's) in my pile of junk, > I'll see what I can do about getting them booted with this new kernel. > A bunch of "typical" cards too (Serial, ethernet, token ring, SCSI, etc) > I dug up my stash of MCA stuff and came up with the follow

icmp raw sockets

1999-08-30 Thread Dima Dorfman
hi, i was reading some of the mailing list archives to get an answer to 'why dont icmp echo requests get passed to the raw sockets', and now that i have the answer i was wondering... is there a way to tell the kernel NOT to process echo/timestamp/mask requests and instead pass those to the raw sock

KAME IPv6 and freebsd

1999-08-30 Thread itojun
I heard that, some of you, got confused by recent news about additional NetBSD-core guys (me). The above fact does not change anything about KAME-FreeBSD relationship (I can only speak for KAME side though), because: - KAME project's goal is to provide IPv6

Re: Please review: rc file changes

1999-08-30 Thread Doug
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, David O'Brien wrote: > > I've had a week-end away from a keyboard to think about this. The only > > reason we have to use case statements for case-insensitive variable > > testing is because sh(1) doesn't offer any upper/lower case handling > > Also so that common settings ca

Re: Please review: rc file changes

1999-08-30 Thread David O'Brien
> I've had a week-end away from a keyboard to think about this. The only > reason we have to use case statements for case-insensitive variable > testing is because sh(1) doesn't offer any upper/lower case handling Also so that common settings can be added. Besides "yes" and "no" there could be ot

icmp raw sockets

1999-08-30 Thread Dima Dorfman
hi, i was reading some of the mailing list archives to get an answer to 'why dont icmp echo requests get passed to the raw sockets', and now that i have the answer i was wondering... is there a way to tell the kernel NOT to process echo/timestamp/mask requests and instead pass those to the raw soc

Re: Please review: rc file changes

1999-08-30 Thread Doug
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, David O'Brien wrote: > > I've had a week-end away from a keyboard to think about this. The only > > reason we have to use case statements for case-insensitive variable > > testing is because sh(1) doesn't offer any upper/lower case handling > > Also so that common settings c

Re: make aout-to-elf-build Failing

1999-08-30 Thread Doug
On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, John Birrell wrote: > On Mon, Aug 30, 1999 at 09:13:58AM -0700, Doug wrote: > > I've seen quite a few reports of this lately, and while this fixes it, > > it > > shouldn't be necessary, should it? Has something changed in the 'make > > upgrade' target recently? > > `mak

Re: Please review: rc file changes

1999-08-30 Thread David O'Brien
> I've had a week-end away from a keyboard to think about this. The only > reason we have to use case statements for case-insensitive variable > testing is because sh(1) doesn't offer any upper/lower case handling Also so that common settings can be added. Besides "yes" and "no" there could be o

Re: make aout-to-elf-build Failing

1999-08-30 Thread Doug
On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, John Birrell wrote: > On Mon, Aug 30, 1999 at 09:13:58AM -0700, Doug wrote: > > I've seen quite a few reports of this lately, and while this fixes it, it > > shouldn't be necessary, should it? Has something changed in the 'make > > upgrade' target recently? > > `make' h

Re: make aout-to-elf-build Failing

1999-08-30 Thread John Birrell
On Mon, Aug 30, 1999 at 09:13:58AM -0700, Doug wrote: > I've seen quite a few reports of this lately, and while this fixes it, > it > shouldn't be necessary, should it? Has something changed in the 'make > upgrade' target recently? `make' has changed. -- John Birrell - j...@cimlogic.com.

natd and multicast tunnel

1999-08-30 Thread George Uhl
I'm running natd on a FreeBSD 3.2 router at home which receives internet service via a cable modem and provides translation for a host on the back-end of a 10bT ethernet LAN. The LAN is configured with the 192.168.1/24 address space. I'm using the "non-firewall" setting in /etc/rc.firewa

Re: make aout-to-elf-build Failing

1999-08-30 Thread John Birrell
On Mon, Aug 30, 1999 at 09:13:58AM -0700, Doug wrote: > I've seen quite a few reports of this lately, and while this fixes it, it > shouldn't be necessary, should it? Has something changed in the 'make > upgrade' target recently? `make' has changed. -- John Birrell - [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [

Re: Help with remote debugging (gdb -k)

1999-08-30 Thread Julian Elischer
you don't need a -k either.. that's for core-files On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote: > > > > On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote: > > > > > (3) On machine A, go to the compile directory: > > > > > > #gdb -g kernel.debug > > > > -g? > > > This is a typo. It should be "gdb -k kern

natd and multicast tunnel

1999-08-30 Thread George Uhl
I'm running natd on a FreeBSD 3.2 router at home which receives internet service via a cable modem and provides translation for a host on the back-end of a 10bT ethernet LAN. The LAN is configured with the 192.168.1/24 address space. I'm using the "non-firewall" setting in /etc/rc.firew

Re: Help with remote debugging (gdb -k)

1999-08-30 Thread Zhihui Zhang
> > On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote: > > > (3) On machine A, go to the compile directory: > > > > #gdb -g kernel.debug > > -g? > This is a typo. It should be "gdb -k kernel.debug". I have just posted another message pointing out my mistakes. Thanks for your response. -Zhihui To

Re: Help with remote debugging (gdb -k)

1999-08-30 Thread Julian Elischer
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote: > > After reading the handbook and some postings in the mailing list archive. > I still can not make remote debugging work. I basically did the following > on FreeBSD-current 4.0 (A is debugging machine, B is the target): > > (1) Build a debug kernel

Re: Help with remote debugging (gdb -k)

1999-08-30 Thread Julian Elischer
you don't need a -k either.. that's for core-files On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote: > > > > On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote: > > > > > (3) On machine A, go to the compile directory: > > > > > > #gdb -g kernel.debug > > > > -g? > > > This is a typo. It should be "gdb -k ker

Re: Help with remote debugging (gdb -k)

1999-08-30 Thread Zhihui Zhang
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote: > > After reading the handbook and some postings in the mailing list archive. > I still can not make remote debugging work. I basically did the following > on FreeBSD-current 4.0 (A is debugging machine, B is the target): > > (1) Build a debug kernel

Help with remote debugging (gdb -k)

1999-08-30 Thread Zhihui Zhang
After reading the handbook and some postings in the mailing list archive. I still can not make remote debugging work. I basically did the following on FreeBSD-current 4.0 (A is debugging machine, B is the target): (1) Build a debug kernel (options DDB and BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER) on box A. The sio f

Re: More than 32 signals. Thought?

1999-08-30 Thread Warner Losh
In message <88584.936022...@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Sheldon Hearn writes: : : : > The Linux trick I like to add is to have sigset_t always be the last : > field in structures so that the impact of enlarging sigset_t is : > minimal. : : On LITTLE_ENDIAN machines? Endian shouldn't matter. An array

Re: Help with remote debugging (gdb -k)

1999-08-30 Thread Zhihui Zhang
> > On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote: > > > (3) On machine A, go to the compile directory: > > > > #gdb -g kernel.debug > > -g? > This is a typo. It should be "gdb -k kernel.debug". I have just posted another message pointing out my mistakes. Thanks for your response. -Zhihui To

Re: Help with remote debugging (gdb -k)

1999-08-30 Thread Julian Elischer
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote: > > After reading the handbook and some postings in the mailing list archive. > I still can not make remote debugging work. I basically did the following > on FreeBSD-current 4.0 (A is debugging machine, B is the target): > > (1) Build a debug kerne

Re: Help with remote debugging (gdb -k)

1999-08-30 Thread Zhihui Zhang
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote: > > After reading the handbook and some postings in the mailing list archive. > I still can not make remote debugging work. I basically did the following > on FreeBSD-current 4.0 (A is debugging machine, B is the target): > > (1) Build a debug kernel

Help with remote debugging (gdb -k)

1999-08-30 Thread Zhihui Zhang
After reading the handbook and some postings in the mailing list archive. I still can not make remote debugging work. I basically did the following on FreeBSD-current 4.0 (A is debugging machine, B is the target): (1) Build a debug kernel (options DDB and BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER) on box A. The sio

Re: More than 32 signals. Thought?

1999-08-30 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sheldon Hearn writes: : : : > The Linux trick I like to add is to have sigset_t always be the last : > field in structures so that the impact of enlarging sigset_t is : > minimal. : : On LITTLE_ENDIAN machines? Endian shouldn't matter. An array at the end of a s

Re: 3.2-s nfsv3/udp server daily panic

1999-08-30 Thread Matthew Dillon
: :cvsuped 18 aug 1999 00:35 MSD : I would definitely update it, but that may not be your problem. If you could email your mount setup (df output) and your kernel configuration (dmesg output) I would appreciate it. If you are running softupdates, try turning it off (but I doubt t

Re: make aout-to-elf-build Failing

1999-08-30 Thread Doug
I've seen quite a few reports of this lately, and while this fixes it, it shouldn't be necessary, should it? Has something changed in the 'make upgrade' target recently? Doug "Andy V. Oleynik" wrote: > > Crist, I had latly same sort of things. > Fix is to define in ur /etc/make.conf MA

Re: More than 32 signals. Thought?

1999-08-30 Thread Francis Jordan
Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > > [cc'd to David E. Cross (cro...@cs.rpi.edu) and James Raynard > (jrayn...@freebsd.org)] > > I'm thinking about extending the number of signals. I like your thoughts > and opinions. > > Basicly what I'm going to do is rewrite the signalling code to use a new > sigset_t

Re: Its about that time of year again. (FreeBSD & MCA)

1999-08-30 Thread Ray Hyatt Jr.
I have a few PS/2's (Mod 95 and Mod 80's) in my pile of junk, I'll see what I can do about getting them booted with this new kernel. A bunch of "typical" cards too (Serial, ethernet, token ring, SCSI, etc) win...@jurai.net was seen typing: > On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, Peter Wemm wrote: > > Good stuff

Re: locking revisited

1999-08-30 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 12:52 PM +0930 8/28/99, Greg Lehey wrote: FreeBSD is one of the few operating systems which doesn't have kernel-level locking. If we want to emulate other systems correctly, we *must* have advisory locking. This includes SCO UNIX, System V.4 and Linux. I suspect it also includes Microsoft.

Re: 3.2-s nfsv3/udp server daily panic

1999-08-30 Thread Matthew Dillon
: :cvsuped 18 aug 1999 00:35 MSD : I would definitely update it, but that may not be your problem. If you could email your mount setup (df output) and your kernel configuration (dmesg output) I would appreciate it. If you are running softupdates, try turning it off (but I doubt

Re: make aout-to-elf-build Failing

1999-08-30 Thread Doug
I've seen quite a few reports of this lately, and while this fixes it, it shouldn't be necessary, should it? Has something changed in the 'make upgrade' target recently? Doug "Andy V. Oleynik" wrote: > > Crist, I had latly same sort of things. > Fix is to define in ur /etc/make.conf MA

Re: More than 32 signals. Thought?

1999-08-30 Thread Francis Jordan
Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > > [cc'd to David E. Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and James Raynard > ([EMAIL PROTECTED])] > > I'm thinking about extending the number of signals. I like your thoughts > and opinions. > > Basicly what I'm going to do is rewrite the signalling code to use a new > sigset_t a

Re: Its about that time of year again. (FreeBSD & MCA)

1999-08-30 Thread Ray Hyatt Jr.
I have a few PS/2's (Mod 95 and Mod 80's) in my pile of junk, I'll see what I can do about getting them booted with this new kernel. A bunch of "typical" cards too (Serial, ethernet, token ring, SCSI, etc) [EMAIL PROTECTED] was seen typing: > On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, Peter Wemm wrote: > > Good stu

Re: [mount.c]: Option "user"-patch

1999-08-30 Thread Andrew J. Korty
> I suppose there already was a rather lengthy discussion about a "user"-option > . > I hope this sysctl-thing will make it into the mount-manpage, because if not, > it might turn out to be a really FAQ :) > -- > Volker Stolz * st...@pool.informatik.rwth-aachen.de * PGP I provided a solution via

Re: Sharing file descriptors

1999-08-30 Thread Alfred Perlstein
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Dodge Ram wrote: > Hi, > > Have a question on whether it is possible to share > file descriptors between two processes. > > The purpose is to have a stanby process take over when > the primary process fails. The primary process creates/deletes > socket connectio

Re: locking revisited

1999-08-30 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 12:52 PM +0930 8/28/99, Greg Lehey wrote: >FreeBSD is one of the few operating systems which doesn't have >kernel-level locking. If we want to emulate other systems correctly, >we *must* have advisory locking. This includes SCO UNIX, System V.4 >and Linux. I suspect it also includes Microsof

Sharing file descriptors

1999-08-30 Thread Dodge Ram
Hi, Have a question on whether it is possible to share file descriptors between two processes. The purpose is to have a stanby process take over when the primary process fails. The primary process creates/deletes socket connections at run time. Forking does not scale well when th

Re: More than 32 signals. Thought?

1999-08-30 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > On Mon, 30 Aug 1999 15:55:56 +0200, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > > > The Linux trick I like to add is to have sigset_t always be the last > > field in structures so that the impact of enlarging sigset_t is > > minimal. > > On LITTLE_ENDIAN machines? Both NetBSD and Linux d

Sharing file descriptors

1999-08-30 Thread Dodge Ram
Hi, Have a question on whether it is possible to share file descriptors between two processes. The purpose is to have a stanby process take over when the primary process fails. The primary process creates/deletes socket connections at run time. Forking does not scale well when th

Re: More than 32 signals. Thought?

1999-08-30 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999 15:55:56 +0200, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > The Linux trick I like to add is to have sigset_t always be the last > field in structures so that the impact of enlarging sigset_t is > minimal. On LITTLE_ENDIAN machines? Cia, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@free

Re: [mount.c]: Option "user"-patch

1999-08-30 Thread Andrew J. Korty
> I suppose there already was a rather lengthy discussion about a "user"-option > . > I hope this sysctl-thing will make it into the mount-manpage, because if not, > it might turn out to be a really FAQ :) > -- > Volker Stolz * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP I provided a solution via send-pr (bin/11031

Re: Sharing file descriptors

1999-08-30 Thread Alfred Perlstein
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Dodge Ram wrote: > Hi, > > Have a question on whether it is possible to share > file descriptors between two processes. > > The purpose is to have a stanby process take over when > the primary process fails. The primary process creates/deletes > socket connecti

Re: More than 32 signals. Thought?

1999-08-30 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
Nick Hibma wrote: > > > Basicly what I'm going to do is rewrite the signalling code to use a new > > sigset_t and provide new syscalls to use it. The current syscalls convert > > between the current and the new types for compatibility. I think I'm going > > to borrow a thought or two from Linu

Sharing file descriptors

1999-08-30 Thread Dodge Ram
Hi, Have a question on whether it is possible to share file descriptors between two processes. The purpose is to have a stanby process take over when the primary process fails. The primary process creates/deletes socket connections at run time. Forking does not scale well when th

Re: More than 32 signals. Thought?

1999-08-30 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > On Mon, 30 Aug 1999 15:55:56 +0200, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > > > The Linux trick I like to add is to have sigset_t always be the last > > field in structures so that the impact of enlarging sigset_t is > > minimal. > > On LITTLE_ENDIAN machines? Both NetBSD and Linux

Re: locking revisited

1999-08-30 Thread Ville-Pertti Keinonen
g...@lemis.com (Greg Lehey) writes: > All systems which do more than one thing at a time need file locking > at some time or another. Since it involves cooperation between > potentially unrelated processes, it's an obvious kernel function. Any > "solution" requiring cooperation between processe

Sharing file descriptors

1999-08-30 Thread Dodge Ram
Hi, Have a question on whether it is possible to share file descriptors between two processes. The purpose is to have a stanby process take over when the primary process fails. The primary process creates/deletes socket connections at run time. Forking does not scale well when th

Re: More than 32 signals. Thought?

1999-08-30 Thread Nick Hibma
> Basicly what I'm going to do is rewrite the signalling code to use a new > sigset_t and provide new syscalls to use it. The current syscalls convert > between the current and the new types for compatibility. I think I'm going > to borrow a thought or two from Linux which allows further incre

Re: More than 32 signals. Thought?

1999-08-30 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999 15:55:56 +0200, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > The Linux trick I like to add is to have sigset_t always be the last > field in structures so that the impact of enlarging sigset_t is > minimal. On LITTLE_ENDIAN machines? Cia, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [mount.c]: Option "user"-patch

1999-08-30 Thread Volker Stolz
I suppose there already was a rather lengthy discussion about a "user"-option. I hope this sysctl-thing will make it into the mount-manpage, because if not, it might turn out to be a really FAQ :) -- Volker Stolz * st...@pool.informatik.rwth-aachen.de * PGP To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...

Re: More than 32 signals. Thought?

1999-08-30 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
Nick Hibma wrote: > > > Basicly what I'm going to do is rewrite the signalling code to use a new > > sigset_t and provide new syscalls to use it. The current syscalls convert > > between the current and the new types for compatibility. I think I'm going > > to borrow a thought or two from Lin

More than 32 signals. Thought?

1999-08-30 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
[cc'd to David E. Cross (cro...@cs.rpi.edu) and James Raynard (jrayn...@freebsd.org)] I'm thinking about extending the number of signals. I like your thoughts and opinions. Why more than 32 signals? Primarily because Linux now uses more than 32 signals and I'm going to run into trouble in the Li

Re: locking revisited

1999-08-30 Thread Ville-Pertti Keinonen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Greg Lehey) writes: > All systems which do more than one thing at a time need file locking > at some time or another. Since it involves cooperation between > potentially unrelated processes, it's an obvious kernel function. Any > "solution" requiring cooperation between proc

Re: More than 32 signals. Thought?

1999-08-30 Thread Nick Hibma
> Basicly what I'm going to do is rewrite the signalling code to use a new > sigset_t and provide new syscalls to use it. The current syscalls convert > between the current and the new types for compatibility. I think I'm going > to borrow a thought or two from Linux which allows further incr

Re: [mount.c]: Option "user"-patch

1999-08-30 Thread Volker Stolz
I suppose there already was a rather lengthy discussion about a "user"-option. I hope this sysctl-thing will make it into the mount-manpage, because if not, it might turn out to be a really FAQ :) -- Volker Stolz * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * PGP To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "uns

More than 32 signals. Thought?

1999-08-30 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
[cc'd to David E. Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and James Raynard ([EMAIL PROTECTED])] I'm thinking about extending the number of signals. I like your thoughts and opinions. Why more than 32 signals? Primarily because Linux now uses more than 32 signals and I'm going to run into trouble in the Linu

Re: WaveLan IEE problem

1999-08-30 Thread Jim Flowers
wi works fine as furnished with 3.2-stable. Jim Flowers #4 ISP on C|NET, #1 in Ohio On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, Randy Bush wrote: > > day? for me and a bunch of others it happens immediately. we have never > been able to get wlp or wi going since 3.x. > > randy, running -release+pao > To Unsubs

Q:

1999-08-30 Thread Gutov Grigory
Hello All . I have a questuon - how much may be this things : options SHMALL=1025 options "SHMMAX=(SHMMAXPGS*PAGE_SIZE+1)" options SHMMAXPGS=1025 options SHMMIN=2 options SHMMNI=33 options SHMS

Re: WaveLan IEE problem

1999-08-30 Thread Jim Flowers
wi works fine as furnished with 3.2-stable. Jim Flowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> #4 ISP on C|NET, #1 in Ohio On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, Randy Bush wrote: > > day? for me and a bunch of others it happens immediately. we have never > been able to get wlp or wi going since 3.x. > > randy, running -releas

Q:

1999-08-30 Thread Gutov Grigory
Hello All . I have a questuon - how much may be this things : options SHMALL=1025 options "SHMMAX=(SHMMAXPGS*PAGE_SIZE+1)" options SHMMAXPGS=1025 options SHMMIN=2 options SHMMNI=33 options SHM

Re: Please review: rc file changes

1999-08-30 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Sat, 28 Aug 1999 16:46:11 MST, Doug wrote: > Hoping I'm running out of nits, :-) Hi Doug, I've had a week-end away from a keyboard to think about this. The only reason we have to use case statements for case-insensitive variable testing is because sh(1) doesn't offer any upper/lower case h

Re: 3.2-s nfsv3/udp server daily panic

1999-08-30 Thread Alex G. Bulushev
> > we use hightly loaded nfsv3/udp server with 5 fbsd nfs client > > all with 3.2-stable > > The most typical cause for these crashes is hardware-induced memory > corruption, caused by bad memory, a faulty or misconfigured motherboard > or an overclocked CPU. Are you performing any computation

Re: 3.2-s nfsv3/udp server daily panic

1999-08-30 Thread Alex G. Bulushev
> > :we use hightly loaded nfsv3/udp server with 5 fbsd nfs client > :all with 3.2-stable > : > > Exactly how recent are your kernel sources / kernel build? There have > been a significant number of fixes to NFS in the last few weeks. cvsuped 18 aug 1999 00:35 MSD > >

Re: Please review: rc file changes

1999-08-30 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Sat, 28 Aug 1999 16:46:11 MST, Doug wrote: > Hoping I'm running out of nits, :-) Hi Doug, I've had a week-end away from a keyboard to think about this. The only reason we have to use case statements for case-insensitive variable testing is because sh(1) doesn't offer any upper/lower case

Re: 3.2-s nfsv3/udp server daily panic

1999-08-30 Thread Alex G. Bulushev
> > we use hightly loaded nfsv3/udp server with 5 fbsd nfs client > > all with 3.2-stable > > The most typical cause for these crashes is hardware-induced memory > corruption, caused by bad memory, a faulty or misconfigured motherboard > or an overclocked CPU. Are you performing any computatio

Re: 3.2-s nfsv3/udp server daily panic

1999-08-30 Thread Matthew Dillon
:we use hightly loaded nfsv3/udp server with 5 fbsd nfs client :all with 3.2-stable : Exactly how recent are your kernel sources / kernel build? There have been a significant number of fixes to NFS in the last few weeks. -Matt To Unsubscribe: se

Re: 3.2-s nfsv3/udp server daily panic

1999-08-30 Thread Mike Smith
> we use hightly loaded nfsv3/udp server with 5 fbsd nfs client > all with 3.2-stable The most typical cause for these crashes is hardware-induced memory corruption, caused by bad memory, a faulty or misconfigured motherboard or an overclocked CPU. Are you performing any computational work on