Re: QUEUE_VMIO...???

2000-05-31 Thread Bruce Evans
On Wed, 31 May 2000, Joy Ganguly wrote: > what is the significance of QUEUE_VMIO buffer (struct buf) queue ?? as > far as i could see they are not used at allbut maybe i am wrong. It signifies bitrot. Its use was removed more than 5 years ago in rev.1.35 of sys/kern/vfs_bio.c, but its defi

Re: Instantiating templates with -frepo ?

2000-05-31 Thread Max Khon
hi, there! On Wed, 31 May 2000, Kevin Bailey wrote: > Does anyone know how to get -frepo working with g++ ? > This is what I get when I compile the attached program: > > % g++ -c -frepo temptest.cpp > % g++ -frepo temptest.o > temptest.o: In function `main': > temptest.o(.text+0x57): undefined

Re: QUEUE_VMIO...???

2000-05-31 Thread Matthew Dillon
:hi all, : :what is the significance of QUEUE_VMIO buffer (struct buf) queue ?? as :far as i could see they are not used at allbut maybe i am wrong. : :thanx in advance : :joy There is no QUEUE_VMIO queue. There's: QUEUE_NONE, QUEUE_LOCKED, QUEUE_CLEAN, QUEUE_DIRTY, QUEUE_EMPTYKVA,

DDB is not setting break points...

2000-05-31 Thread G.B.Naidu
Hi, I am having problems with DDB while setting breakpoints in the kernel. I entered the DDB by giving kernel -d at boot prompt. After that I tried to set break point at ip_output() by giving "b ip_output". But it complains saying that "sumbol not found". I thought this might be due to stripped

Re: PR #10971, not dead yet.

2000-05-31 Thread Ian Dowse
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "David E. Cross" writes: >though. Especially confusing is the following sequence of events: > > 41096 ypserv CALL select(0x10,0x8051040,0,0,0xbfbff518) > 41096 ypserv PSIG SIGCHLD caught handler=0x804c75c mask=0x0 code=0x0 ... > 41096 ypserv RET sigretur

Re: S5933 PCI Adapter..??

2000-05-31 Thread Mike Smith
> hi all, > > i have a atm oc3 care which uses the amcc S5933 PCI adapter. however the > driver reports "unable to map mem" at boot time. i used pciconf to read > the configuration space base address registers and all of them showed > 0x. however when i write all 1's t the base registers

Re: Proper uses for MFS?

2000-05-31 Thread Scott Hess
On Thu, 25 May 2000, Michael Lucas wrote: > I'm writing an article on Memory File System, just because I think > it's massively cool. > > We had a thread some time ago on why MFS wasn't useful for certain > applications. I searched through the mail archives, and found lots of > things MFS wouldn

QUEUE_VMIO...???

2000-05-31 Thread Joy Ganguly
hi all, what is the significance of QUEUE_VMIO buffer (struct buf) queue ?? as far as i could see they are not used at allbut maybe i am wrong. thanx in advance joy To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: PR #10971, not dead yet.

2000-05-31 Thread David E. Cross
> > Alas, this is not something I have been able to reliably reproduce, it seems > > to trigger itself every so-often (and at inconvienient times). But no > > matter what I do by myself it will not trip. > > Is it possibly related to a low-memory situation? I'm trying to solve a > problem in cr

RE: Spoofed routes

2000-05-31 Thread Jason Young
Without an example output from netstat it's hard to say. A host route may be installed for a completed ARP entry for an existing "local" host: Destination Gateway Flags Netif Expire 192.168.200.10 0:0:24:60:2b:2a UHLWfxp1 1130 Or an incomplete ARP entry for a nonexistent

Re: PR #10971, not dead yet.

2000-05-31 Thread Guy Helmer
On Wed, 31 May 2000, David E. Cross wrote: > >If you can reproduce the problem regularly then I recommend putting > >a signal guard in to see if the corruption is being caused by the > >signal interrupting at an inausipcious moment. > > > >In main() block SIGHUP, SIGINT, SIGTERM,

Re: subr_bus.c | kldload | kldunload

2000-05-31 Thread Bob Kot
On Tue, 30 May 2000, you wrote: > There is my iopener led driver that might be a good stard. I'm > writing some articles about this now, but have been so swamped that > I'm not sure when I'll get them done :-(. You can download the led > driver from: > http://people.freebsd.org/~imp/led.ta

Re: PR #10971, not dead yet.

2000-05-31 Thread David E. Cross
>If you can reproduce the problem regularly then I recommend putting >a signal guard in to see if the corruption is being caused by the >signal interrupting at an inausipcious moment. > >In main() block SIGHUP, SIGINT, SIGTERM, and SIGCHLD using sigsetmask(). > >Just prior to t

Instantiating templates with -frepo ?

2000-05-31 Thread Kevin Bailey
Does anyone know how to get -frepo working with g++ ? This is what I get when I compile the attached program: % g++ -c -frepo temptest.cpp % g++ -frepo temptest.o temptest.o: In function `main': temptest.o(.text+0x57): undefined reference to `void printit(ClassA &)' Here are the versions of the

Re: PR #10971, not dead yet.

2000-05-31 Thread Matthew Dillon
:We have still have a problem with PR #10971 here running a -STABLE as of last :week. (Long since 10971 should have been dead). It is a difficult problem :to track down as stack corruption makes debugging files less than useless. :I do, however, have a ktrace of an entire transaction that causes

PR #10971, not dead yet.

2000-05-31 Thread David E. Cross
We have still have a problem with PR #10971 here running a -STABLE as of last week. (Long since 10971 should have been dead). It is a difficult problem to track down as stack corruption makes debugging files less than useless. I do, however, have a ktrace of an entire transaction that causes yps

Re: Avoid Page swapping.

2000-05-31 Thread Justin C. Walker
On Wednesday, May 31, 2000, at 06:15 AM, Alain Jourez wrote: > Hi there, > > I beleive the sticky bit was used historically to prevent a whole > process to be swapped. What is the precise meaning of it ? The 'sticky' bit was, historically, intended to keep an executable's swap image around aft

Spoofed routes

2000-05-31 Thread Kurt Wuensche
I am periodically having routes added to spare ip addresses on my class h network. I am finding these by running netstat -nr which returns flags UHLW for a host route. I have been manually deleting them when I find them, but it is disconerting to keep having this occur. I am not running routed

Re: Avoid Page swapping.

2000-05-31 Thread Nadav Eiron
On Wed, 31 May 2000, Alain Jourez wrote: > Hi there, > > Is there a way to prevent some page (data, possibly dynamically > assigned) from a process to be swapped ? > I've heard it was possible but how ? > mlock(2) Nadav To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe fr

Avoid Page swapping.

2000-05-31 Thread Alain Jourez
Hi there, Is there a way to prevent some page (data, possibly dynamically assigned) from a process to be swapped ? I've heard it was possible but how ? I beleive the sticky bit was used historically to prevent a whole process to be swapped. What is the precise meaning of it ? The usage I inten

RE: kerneld for -current

2000-05-31 Thread Yevmenkin, Maksim N, CSCIO
> > is there any interest in ``kerneld'' (a-la Linux) for > FreeBSD? i've got > > some working prototype > > Could you summerize what it offers and does? from RedHat documentation: Red Hat Linux includes kerneld, the Kernel Daemon, which automatically loads some software and hardware suppo

Getting NIST mpeg2player to work?

2000-05-31 Thread Wilko Bulte
Does anybody have the NIST mpeg2player working correctly? I'm using the code that sos put on freebsd.dk in Jan. It compile OK, but: WKB /home/src/DVD/nist>mpeg2player Illegal instruction (core dumped) WKB /home/src/DVD/nist> and: (gdb) bt #0 0x8050b19 in __static_initialization_and_destructio

Re: system hangs... (fwd)

2000-05-31 Thread G.B.Naidu
Hi Soren, Thanks a lot for the help. CTRL+ALT+ESC works. Thanks once again. Now we can do some analysis. regards --gb On Wed, 31 May 2000, Soren Schmidt wrote: > It seems G.B.Naidu wrote: > > > > I have posted this earlier. I didnt get any reply about system hangs. > > Please some body help

sysctl_proc

2000-05-31 Thread MATTHEW JOHN,LUCKIE
Hi there I am wanting to create an icmp packet in the kernel for the purposes of timestamping it as accurately as i can (in kernel space). At the moment, I am creating a packet and sending it out through a raw socket. I am not sure if i can catch this packet easily in the kernel, and i thought t

Re: system hangs... (fwd)

2000-05-31 Thread Soren Schmidt
It seems G.B.Naidu wrote: > > I have posted this earlier. I didnt get any reply about system hangs. > Please some body help me out to track down these hangs. Questions are > below. Have you tried putting DDB into the kernel, and tried to hit ALT+CTRL+ESC to go into the debugger on the hang ? Pr

Re: kerneld for -current

2000-05-31 Thread David O'Brien
On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 10:17:22AM -0400, Yevmenkin, Maksim N, CSCIO wrote: > is there any interest in ``kerneld'' (a-la Linux) for FreeBSD? i've got > some working prototype Could you summerize what it offers and does? -- -- David ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Disclaimer: Not speaking for Fr

RE: system hangs... (fwd)

2000-05-31 Thread G.B.Naidu
Hi, I have posted this earlier. I didnt get any reply about system hangs. Please some body help me out to track down these hangs. Questions are below. thanks --gb -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 14:32:30 +0530 (IST) From: G.B.Naidu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Koste