Re: tmpfs .. ?

1999-12-02 Thread Mike Smith
> > Has anyone toyed with the idea of implementing a swap-based filesystem > similar to Sun's tmpfs? Like, oh, MFS maybe? Try 'man -k mfs'. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ [EMAIL PROTECTED] \\ and he'll

tmpfs .. ?

1999-12-02 Thread Chuck Youse
Has anyone toyed with the idea of implementing a swap-based filesystem similar to Sun's tmpfs? Chuck Youse To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: vmnet (was: Linux ioctl not implemented error)

1999-12-02 Thread Julian Elischer
On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Vladimir N. Silyaev wrote: > On Fri, Dec 03, 1999 at 12:16:00PM +1000, Andrew Kenneth Milton wrote: > > The bochs port implements a pseudo-ne2000 using BPF under FreeBSD, is > > this approach a possibility? The freebsd ether stuff from bochs has > > Peter Grehan ([EMAIL PROT

vmnet (was: Linux ioctl not implemented error)

1999-12-02 Thread Vladimir N. Silyaev
On Fri, Dec 03, 1999 at 12:16:00PM +1000, Andrew Kenneth Milton wrote: > The bochs port implements a pseudo-ne2000 using BPF under FreeBSD, is > this approach a possibility? The freebsd ether stuff from bochs has > Peter Grehan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on the copyright so he'd be the > one to contact

Inverting a gdb -k mapping?

1999-12-02 Thread David Gilbert
I can grep through the vmcore.x file and find the offset of the string I put on the stack by strings -t x http://www.velocet.net/~dgilbert | are precisely opposite. | =GLO To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: Portable way to compare struct stat's?

1999-12-02 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 12:04 PM -0700 12/1/99, Wes Peters wrote: > > >> On a single system, if st_dev and st_ino are equal, you must be > > >> referring to the same object. If not, I'd like to hear about it. > > > > > >This assumption has always caused lots of pain and suffering for > > >distributed file system peop

Re: Linux ioctl not implemented error

1999-12-02 Thread Andrew Kenneth Milton
+[ Vladimir N. Silyaev ]- | | > Vladimir's web page they don't work: | > | > " | >- All networking | > This require FreeBSD version of vmnet driver | > " | | Exactly, and vmware distribution have the sources of this driver. | But this

Re: tty level buffer overflows

1999-12-02 Thread Mike Smith
> On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Warner Losh wrote: > > > > > Dec 2 11:08:56 bifrost /kernel: sio0: 208 more tty-level buffer overflows (total >3356) > > > > is appearing on our ppp machine. What are tty-level buffer overflows? > > How can I fix this? What resource is running out? > > If I remember p

Re: tty level buffer overflows

1999-12-02 Thread David Scheidt
On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Warner Losh wrote: > > Dec 2 11:08:56 bifrost /kernel: sio0: 208 more tty-level buffer overflows (total >3356) > > is appearing on our ppp machine. What are tty-level buffer overflows? > How can I fix this? What resource is running out? If I remember properly, it is a r

Re: Linux ioctl not implemented error

1999-12-02 Thread Vladimir N. Silyaev
On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 08:34:04PM +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > > > I'm trying the new port now. I seem to have a problem with the > > vmware emulator program dying due to some panic caused by an > > uncaught signal whenever I try to save a configuration. > > Same here. But that also happene

Re: Bitkeeper license review

1999-12-02 Thread Wes Peters
Harlan Stenn wrote: > > Anybody here have the time/inclination/ability to review a *draft* of the > proposed BitKeeper license to see if it would be acceptable for use by > FreeBSD? I'm not sure what you mean by "acceptable for use by FreeBSD". If you mean, could we include BitKeeper as a port

tty level buffer overflows

1999-12-02 Thread Warner Losh
Dec 2 11:08:56 bifrost /kernel: sio0: 208 more tty-level buffer overflows (total 3356) is appearing on our ppp machine. What are tty-level buffer overflows? How can I fix this? What resource is running out? Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-ha

Re: Hardware list idea

1999-12-02 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 2:37 PM -0800 12/2/99, Julian Elischer wrote: >Might it be an idea to allow the setup program to have an option >"Send word back to FreeBSD.org that this model of machine works". > >or maybe, just a version of send-pr that does that, and uses a >different template: I think openbsd asks users t

RE: Hardware list idea

1999-12-02 Thread Charles Randall
"perlbug -ok" does the same thing for Perl. I added the first version of this a few years ago. Perhaps "send-pr -ok"? Charles -Original Message- From: Chris D. Faulhaber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 02, 1999 3:44 PM To: Julian Elischer Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL

Re: Hardware list idea

1999-12-02 Thread Chris D. Faulhaber
On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Julian Elischer wrote: > > Might it be an idea to allow the setup program to have an option > "Send word back to FreeBSD.org that this model of machine works". > > or maybe, just a version of send-pr that does that, and uses a different > template: > > Laptop: {yes/No} > M

Hardware list idea

1999-12-02 Thread Julian Elischer
Might it be an idea to allow the setup program to have an option "Send word back to FreeBSD.org that this model of machine works". or maybe, just a version of send-pr that does that, and uses a different template: Laptop: {yes/No} Manufacturer: Model: #If you don't have a model number fill in

Re: Linux ioctl not implemented error

1999-12-02 Thread Wilko Bulte
As Louis A. Mamakos wrote ... > > >The console complaints about the ioctl are gone now. Unfortunately VMware > > >still complains. I'll try to findout why. > > > > Try to load new vmware port from: > > http://www.mindspring.com/~vsilyaev/vmware/files/vmware.tar.gz > > > > And reinstall it. I thi

Re: Portable way to compare struct stat's?

1999-12-02 Thread Randell Jesup
Wes Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Randell Jesup wrote: >> >> On a single system, if st_dev and st_ino are equal, you must be referring >> >> to the same object. If not, I'd like to hear about it. >> > >> >This assumption has always caused lots of pain and suffering for >> >distributed file

Re: writing to an mmap()'ed region requires read access?

1999-12-02 Thread Randell Jesup
Matthew Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >:I was just playing with mmap() really for the first time, and I noticed >:something a bit odd. When you mmap() a file for writing, it also appears >:to require that you give it read permissions, else it dies on a signal 10. > >I've got a few hundred

Re: Bitkeeper license review

1999-12-02 Thread Matthew Jacob
Well, I only wanted to help see whether the BitKeeper licence is somehow usable for *BSD. The comments about SCCS are ill considered and not on point. This isn't a discussion as to whether CVS will be deepsixed. This is only a discussion about broadening tool support for *BSD. To Unsubscri

Re: memory-to-memory copy

1999-12-02 Thread Ronald G. Minnich
On Wed, 1 Dec 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote: > I used to know that memory to memory copy is done by the DMA controller in > the I/O bridge (Actually, this knowledge confues me because DMA controller Now, that brings back memories :-) check out the original dma chip design, ca. infinite years ago. W

Re: About FreeBSD LAN driver development

1999-12-02 Thread Jonathan Lemon
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: >I am DAVICOM Semiconductor, Inc. software engineer, >our company want to develop the FreeBSD driver for >our DM9102 LAN chip, and I have found some LAN cards >FreeBSD driver code at web site http://www.freebsd.org/~wpaul. > >The following are my problems,

About FreeBSD LAN driver development

1999-12-02 Thread Allan Chou
Dear Sir, I am DAVICOM Semiconductor, Inc. software engineer, our company want to develop the FreeBSD driver for our DM9102 LAN chip, and I have found some LAN cards FreeBSD driver code at web site http://www.freebsd.org/~wpaul. The following are my problems, can you reply them for me? 1. Can I

Re: Bitkeeper license review

1999-12-02 Thread Eivind Eklund
On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 01:57:57PM +0100, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote: > >On Wed, 1 Dec 1999, Harlan Stenn wrote: > -On [19991202 07:00], Matthew Jacob ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > >> Anybody here have the time/inclination/ability to review a *draft* of the &g

Re: Bitkeeper license review

1999-12-02 Thread Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
>On Wed, 1 Dec 1999, Harlan Stenn wrote: -On [19991202 07:00], Matthew Jacob ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >> Anybody here have the time/inclination/ability to review a *draft* of the >> proposed BitKeeper license to see if it would be acceptable for use by >> FreeBSD? >

Re: error

1999-12-02 Thread Thomas David Rivers
Include before - Dave R. - To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Linux ioctl not implemented error

1999-12-02 Thread Julian Elischer
The structures are identical because they are what the SCSI spec specifies that's what they look like.. On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Reinier Bezuidenhout wrote: > > > > @@ -1273,6 +1273,11 @@ > > > return error; > > > } > > > > > > +case LINUX_

Re: Linux ioctl not implemented error

1999-12-02 Thread Reinier Bezuidenhout
> Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > > > > + if (!error) { > > > + lvol = *lvolp; > > > + lvol.channel0 = bsd_vol.vol[0]; > > > + lvol.channel1 = bsd_vol.vol[1]; > > > + lvol.channel2 = bsd_vol.vol[2]; > > > + lvol.channel3 = bsd_vol.vol[3]; > > > > FYI the k

Re: error

1999-12-02 Thread Chris Piazza
On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 01:00:16AM -0800, Manny Obrey wrote: > Hello, > This may be a simple error on my part but I've narrowed my prob to > the snippet below. > > When trying to compile: > > #include > #include > > int main () { return 0;} > > I get error messages which state parse errors i

Re: Linux ioctl not implemented error

1999-12-02 Thread Reinier Bezuidenhout
Hi ... > > to fit in with CDIOCGETVOL which has two different structures. > > > > Marcel please review this :) > > Please hold your horses. I have a completely rewritten linux_ioctl.c > waiting to be committed. I'm already working on the ioctl stuff with > Vladimir as to synchronize the change.

Re: Linux ioctl not implemented error

1999-12-02 Thread Reinier Bezuidenhout
> > + { > > + u_char channel0; > > + u_char channel1; > > + u_char channel2; > > + u_char channel3; > > + }; > > + > > struct linux_cdrom_subchnl > > { > > u_char cdsc_format; > > *** > > *** 1232,1237 > > --- 1240,1261 > >

Re: Linux ioctl not implemented error

1999-12-02 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > > + if (!error) { > > + lvol = *lvolp; > > + lvol.channel0 = bsd_vol.vol[0]; > > + lvol.channel1 = bsd_vol.vol[1]; > > + lvol.channel2 = bsd_vol.vol[2]; > > + lvol.channel3 = bsd_vol.vol[3]; > > FYI the kernel structures are

Re: Linux ioctl not implemented error

1999-12-02 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
Reinier Bezuidenhout wrote: > I've made a change that removed the complaint from vmware before Vladimar > fixed it in the kernel module. It is the implementation of LINUX_CDROMVOLREAD > to fit in with CDIOCGETVOL which has two different structures. > > Marcel please review this :) Please hold y

error

1999-12-02 Thread Manny Obrey
Hello, This may be a simple error on my part but I've narrowed my prob to the snippet below. When trying to compile: #include #include int main () { return 0;} I get error messages which state parse errors in /usr/include/sys/socket.h my compiler =gcc 2.7 ( also tried gcc 2.95.1 ) my os

Re: Linux ioctl not implemented error

1999-12-02 Thread Alfred Perlstein
On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Reinier Bezuidenhout wrote: > > @@ -1273,6 +1273,11 @@ > > return error; > > } > > > > +case LINUX_CDROMVOLREAD: { > > + args->arg = CDIOGETVOL; > > + return (ioctl(p, (struct ioctl_args *)args)); > > +} > > + > > case LINUX_OSS_GETVERSION: { > >