Re: more info about: odd result of pci_read_config

2001-01-20 Thread Andrew Gallatin
Nicolas Souchu writes: <...> > What is the hose field? It is for server-class alphas. Alphas do their peer PCI buses a little differently. Rather than have a ppb between "peer" pci buses, each different peer bus (or hose) is rooted separately at the nexus. So you can have two PCI buses labele

Re: Clustering FreeBSD

2001-01-20 Thread Russell L. Carter
I'm going to try these ideas out, thanks for the pointers. I'm highly motivated to stop waiting so long :-). And a nice use for the systems that have been piling up, if this works out. I'll be reporting back... Cheers, Russell % %On 20-Jan-01 Wes Peters wrote: %> "Russell L. Carter" wrote:

Re: more info about: odd result of pci_read_config

2001-01-20 Thread Donald J . Maddox
Thanks for clearing that one up :) I feel a lot better now :) Now - do you understand why Nicolas' code always returns 0x6? ;-) On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 04:35:11PM -0800, John Baldwin wrote: > Look in /sys/compile/ after compiling a kernel, it should be in pci_if.* > It's a function that ues ko

Re: more info about: odd result of pci_read_config

2001-01-20 Thread John Baldwin
On 21-Jan-01 Donald J . Maddox wrote: > Heh, this is pretty wierd :) > > I was intrigued by your little problem, so I started looking around. > In sys/dev/pci/pciar.h is: > > static __inline u_int32_t > pci_read_config(device_t dev, int reg, int width) > { > return PCI_READ_CONFIG(device_ge

Re: more info about: odd result of pci_read_config

2001-01-20 Thread Donald J . Maddox
Heh, this is pretty wierd :) I was intrigued by your little problem, so I started looking around. In sys/dev/pci/pciar.h is: static __inline u_int32_t pci_read_config(device_t dev, int reg, int width) { return PCI_READ_CONFIG(device_get_parent(dev), dev, reg, width); } However, this is the

Re: Clustering FreeBSD

2001-01-20 Thread Duncan Barclay
On 20-Jan-01 Wes Peters wrote: > "Russell L. Carter" wrote: >> %See the paper "Recursive Make Considered Harmful." Make is an amazing >> %tool when used correctly. >> >> That's not the problem, unfortunately. I've never had a problem >> rebuilding dependencies unnecessarily, or any of those

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more info about: odd result of pci_read_config

2001-01-20 Thread Nicolas Souchu
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 04:18:35PM +0100, Nicolas Souchu wrote: > Hi folks, > > I have a problem with R4.2. The device driver I'm currently > writing can't retrieve correctly the value from a PCI configuration > register. What is strange is that when using the pciconf tool I get > the result I ex

Re: how to test out cron.c changes? (was: cvs commit: src/etc crontab)

2001-01-20 Thread Neil Blakey-Milner
On Sat 2001-01-20 (16:39), Sergey Babkin wrote: > All, > > I've committed these changes for cron to support DST change > to -current (see PR bin/24494 for description of my tests). > Everyone is welcome to test them out. > Please let me know if you encounter any problems caused by them > (and bet

Re: how to test out cron.c changes? (was: cvs commit: src/etc crontab)

2001-01-20 Thread Sergey Babkin
All, I've committed these changes for cron to support DST change to -current (see PR bin/24494 for description of my tests). Everyone is welcome to test them out. Please let me know if you encounter any problems caused by them (and better do that before these changes would be MFCed to -stable in

Re: Does anyone know how to let fd0.1720 be bootable?

2001-01-20 Thread Luigi Rizzo
> I think this is a BIOS issue. I don't think any BIOS will let you > boot from arbitrarily-formatted floppies :) the 1480 format works. luigi To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Clustering FreeBSD

2001-01-20 Thread Wes Peters
"Russell L. Carter" wrote: > > %> No it would not! Back in '94 I ported dmake to FreeBSD > %> and built just about every numerics package out there > %> on a 4 CPU cluster. Worked fine, but not much in overall > %> speedup, because... tadum! Where do you get the source > %> files, and how do yo

Re: how to test out cron.c changes? (was: cvs commit: src/etc crontab)

2001-01-20 Thread Gerhard Sittig
On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 18:48 +0100, Gerhard Sittig wrote: > > I'm just editing the PR with the cron patches [ ... ] So it finally happened. It's filed as "bin/24485: [PATCH] to make cron(8) handle clock jumps" and got archived at http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=24485 I don't see it

Re: building a fixit floppy?

2001-01-20 Thread Donald J . Maddox
I don't know where you came across a 2.88M fixit.flp... But, if you go to your friendly local ftp.freebsd.org mirror and look for: pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/4.2-RELEASE/floppies/fixit.flp You will find a 1.44M version :) On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 01:02:16PM -0500, rt wrote: > > i am havin

building a fixit floppy?

2001-01-20 Thread rt
i am having trouble building a fixit floppy - which is 2.88 M image. i can perform: dd if=fixit.flp of=/dev/fd0c (on my openbsd box) but it reaches the end of the device, writing 1.44 (obviously). when i try to use this disk, it looks like it works, but

Re: Does anyone know how to let fd0.1720 be bootable?

2001-01-20 Thread Donald J . Maddox
I think this is a BIOS issue. I don't think any BIOS will let you boot from arbitrarily-formatted floppies :) On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 08:24:05PM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dear sirs > > I have been developing many kinds of 1FD-applications( > http://www.ryuchi.org/~iloved ) with FreeBSD

odd result of pci_read_config

2001-01-20 Thread Nicolas Souchu
Hi folks, I have a problem with R4.2. The device driver I'm currently writing can't retrieve correctly the value from a PCI configuration register. What is strange is that when using the pciconf tool I get the result I expect, not with pci_read_config(). pciconf -r pci0:7:3: 0x48 returns 0x000

Re: scsi and PS2 mode parallel port programming

2001-01-20 Thread Nicolas Souchu
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 10:41:29AM +, Nick Hibma wrote: > > > You've been speaking to Nicolas Souchu, right? He has written the > current driver and seems to know a fair bit about this topic. We've solved the problem. > > Nick > > > | I'll put this on my pile of things to and dig through

Re: startx /dev/mem problem

2001-01-20 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
"Crist J. Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 01:51:43AM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Chris Stenton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Fatal server error: > > > xf86OpenConsole: Server must be suid root > > > > This is yo

Does anyone know how to let fd0.1720 be bootable?

2001-01-20 Thread ynishimura
Dear sirs I have been developing many kinds of 1FD-applications( http://www.ryuchi.org/~iloved ) with FreeBSD2.2.8. 1FD-SQUID, 1FD-SAMBA, etc. Recently, I can use fd0.1720( 21 Sectors/track, 82 track), not fd0.1440(18 Sectors/track, 80 track). But, fd0.1720 cannot be bootable. I can see "boo

Re: startx /dev/mem problem

2001-01-20 Thread Crist J. Clark
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 01:51:43AM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Chris Stenton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Fatal server error: > > xf86OpenConsole: Server must be suid root > > This is your clue. He might also be running at elevated secureleve

Re: how to test out cron.c changes? (was: cvs commit: src/etc crontab)

2001-01-20 Thread Neil Blakey-Milner
On Fri 2001-01-19 (12:44), Matt Dillon wrote: > :I'm just editing the PR with the cron patches to "catch up" with > :OpenBSD in this respect (stating that it doesn't handle DST, but > :has benefits whenever one's clock is jumping or cron waking up > :too late and _could_ be extended to handle DST)