kernel panic on -current

2003-02-21 Thread leafy
(kgdb) where #0 doadump () at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_shutdown.c:239 #1 0xc01bcab9 in boot (howto=260) at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_shutdown.c:371 #2 0xc01bcd23 in panic () at /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_shutdown.c:542 #3 0xc0200cc2 in bwrite (bp=0xc785a060) at /usr/src/sys/kern/vfs_bio.c:842 #4 0xc02

Re: C coding editor

2003-02-21 Thread Leo Bicknell
In a message written on Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 03:49:06PM +0200, Peter Pentchev wrote: > that people might be used to. Basically, vi and cc need just one > terminal, no more :) I'll insert one editor comment. While it becomes obvious to most people who use emacs (doubly true for emacs native in X,

Re: C coding editor

2003-02-21 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2003-02-21 15:49, Peter Pentchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 01:21:03PM +0100, Clemens Hermann wrote: > > what are your favourite editors for coding C? While vi on the first > > terminal, cc on second and runs on the third is fine for very small > > things I doubt it is

RE: Need an expert's advise on WITNESS problem(?) (very long)

2003-02-21 Thread John Baldwin
On 17-Feb-2003 Maksim Yevmenkin wrote: > Dear Hackers, > > I need an expert's advice on the small locking/WITNESS problem > (if this is a real problem of course). It basically boils down > to the following: > > Consider three (3) MTX_DEF mutexes: A, B1 and B2. Mutex A has a > name "mutex_A" and

Re: ***[PATCH] Sound Blaster Audigy*** was (none) - i wasn't awake sorry:)

2003-02-21 Thread Markie
I couldnt read :) The patch did patch the header file after all, just wanted to know where it was. I have it up and running now, works like a charm! Been waiting for Audigy support for a while :) I'll gladly test out any changes if you need help with testing at all :) Thanks alot! Markie :) -

Re: bleh. Re: ufs_rename panic

2003-02-21 Thread Terry Lambert
Julian Elischer wrote: > On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Terry Lambert wrote: > > Dan's non-atomicity assumption on renames is incorrect. [ ... ] > > I think that a workaround would be to comment the directory fsync() > > code out of qmail, which apparently thinks it's running on extfs > > or an async mounted

Re: bleh. Re: ufs_rename panic

2003-02-21 Thread Terry Lambert
Kirk McKusick wrote: > Yevgeniy Aleynikov wrote: > > As pointed by Ken - we do have alot of file renames (qmail). > > But 2-nd solution, directory-only rename serialization, probably > > won't affect performance as much. > > > > But i believe it's not

Re: bleh. Re: ufs_rename panic

2003-02-21 Thread Julian Elischer
On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Terry Lambert wrote: > Yevgeniy Aleynikov wrote: > > As pointed by Ken - we do have alot of file renames (qmail). > > But 2-nd solution, directory-only rename serialization, probably won't > > affect performance as much. > > > > But i believe it's not only us who's gonna ha

Re: bleh. Re: ufs_rename panic

2003-02-21 Thread Kirk McKusick
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 15:26:01 -0800 From: Terry Lambert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Yevgeniy Aleynikov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: Kirk McKusick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Matt Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ian Dowse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PRO

Re: bleh. Re: ufs_rename panic

2003-02-21 Thread Terry Lambert
Yevgeniy Aleynikov wrote: > As pointed by Ken - we do have alot of file renames (qmail). > But 2-nd solution, directory-only rename serialization, probably won't > affect performance as much. > > But i believe it's not only us who's gonna have problem when exploit > code will be known by everybody

Re: bleh. Re: ufs_rename panic

2003-02-21 Thread Yevgeniy Aleynikov
As pointed by Ken - we do have alot of file renames (qmail). But 2-nd solution, directory-only rename serialization, probably won't affect performance as much. But i believe it's not only us who's gonna have problem when exploit code will be known by everybody sooner or later Thanks! Kirk

Re: Broadcom 440x support?

2003-02-21 Thread Julian Elischer
We just got 40 of them... answer.. "no" :-( On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Lars Eggert wrote: > Hi, > > we just got an Asus P4PE board with a Broadcom 440x NIC on it - is there > any driver that supports it yet? > > Thanks > Lars > -- > Lars Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> USC Information Science

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2003-02-21 Thread Markie
Hi, Just wondering how you actually got your Audigy card working, the patch you attach does not fix the header file :) Any chance you could make a patch for the header file or send me yours? :) Thanks Markie To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the

Re: scan_ffs for UFS2

2003-02-21 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 10:20 PM +0100 2/19/03, Michael Ranner wrote: Hello! I am trying to learn scan_ffs (original from OpenBSD, ported to FreeBSD by Robert Watson) about UFS2 on 5-CURRENT, but it will not find the Superblock and I dont understand exactly both for loops, especially that 512 byte increment. Scan_ffs

Broadcom 440x support?

2003-02-21 Thread Lars Eggert
Hi, we just got an Asus P4PE board with a Broadcom 440x NIC on it - is there any driver that supports it yet? Thanks Lars -- Lars Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> USC Information Sciences Institute smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

PAM question

2003-02-21 Thread Julian Elischer
So I see we seem to ahve two sets of PAM code, and pam_unix.c exists in both of them. What is teh situation with this.? As a PAM nega_expert (xp--) I'm confused. One of our custommers wants to install pam_tally but I see that it was removed a few years ago.. Why was it removed? did it not work?

Some advice in analyzing vfs crashes

2003-02-21 Thread Ed Alley
I am looking for advice: I am developing a file system (it can exist as a module or compiled in). A problem has developed which I do not know how to debug and would like some advice. The symptoms: I can mount my FS read from it, write into and out

Re: Wireless PCI card

2003-02-21 Thread Terry Lambert
Andrea Franceschini wrote: > > So... going back to Alfred's question: what did the vendor say about > > the PCI card not claiming a memory window? > > > Who's supposed to reply this question? > I could try to contact the Sohoware but, due my poor PCI knowlwdge, I > wouldn't know what to ask for.:(

Re: bootp_subr.c patch

2003-02-21 Thread Terry Lambert
omestre wrote: > + * Copyright (c) 2002 Marcelo Leal This is generally frowned upon, but not strictly prohibited, if the code changes are significant. > - * This product includes software developed by the University of > - * California, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory and its contributors.

Re: Wireless PCI card

2003-02-21 Thread Andrea Franceschini
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 08:23:24AM -0800, Terry Lambert wrote: > Andrea Franceschini wrote: > > Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Uh, it looks like you don't have the standard PCI card that people > > >are getting, mine looks like this: > > >wi0: port 0xff00-0xff3f,0xfc00-0xfc7f mem

bootp_subr.c patch

2003-02-21 Thread omestre
[EMAIL PROTECTED] SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org -- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 14:47:14 -0300 (BRT) From: User Procergs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- bootp_subr.c-oldFri Feb 21 14:39:51 2003 +++ bootp_subr.cFri

bootp_subr.c again...

2003-02-21 Thread omestre
Oh, thanks for the answers... I did think that i was talking with people in my head... :) My english is very bad, so i will try explain what i did put in PR post. My "diskless" solution is a "bit" diferent one. Basicaly, the bootp server and dhcp server dies. The informations are in /boot/load

Re: bootp_subr.c

2003-02-21 Thread Bosko Milekic
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 03:06:51PM +, omestre wrote: > > > Hello, > I'm working in FreeBSD diskless machines projects... and > i have wrote a patch to bootp_subr.c code ( luigi code). > I have posted a PR too. (kern/46174). > > luigi did not reply... no one did. > I have more contact w

bootp_subr.c

2003-02-21 Thread omestre
Hello, I'm working in FreeBSD diskless machines projects... and i have wrote a patch to bootp_subr.c code ( luigi code). I have posted a PR too. (kern/46174). luigi did not reply... no one did. I have more contact with Linux. Is this the FreeBSD world? Thanks! [EMAIL PROTECTED] SDF Publi

Re: C coding editor

2003-02-21 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 01:21:03PM +0100, Clemens Hermann wrote: > Hi, > > what are your favourite editors for coding C? While vi on the first > terminal, cc on second and runs on the third is fine for very small > things I doubt it is the way people do it here. > I know there is a unlimited numbe

Re: C coding editor

2003-02-21 Thread Friedemann Becker
> first of all, thanks a lot for the quick and helpful answers to all! > > > I think the freebsd developers handbook could give you some additional > > hints, you can read it at > > href="http://www.de.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/index.html";>http://www.de.freebsd.org/

Re: C coding editor

2003-02-21 Thread Clemens Hermann
Am 21.02.2003 um 14:13:04 schrieb Friedemann Becker: Hi, first of all, thanks a lot for the quick and helpful answers to all! > I think the freebsd developers handbook could give you some additional > hints, you can read it at > href="http://www.de.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developer

Re: C coding editor (fwd)

2003-02-21 Thread Friedemann Becker
There are many different possibilities, more or less overloaded, more or less sophisticated ;-) My personal favourite is XEmacs, because it's highly keyboard-oriented (good for 10-finger-typing or what it's called in english) and you can do everything from it (compile and jump to the error in the

Re: about kern/47512: LOR? help needed (fwd)

2003-02-21 Thread Friedemann Becker
> Friedemann Becker (Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 12:22:14PM +0100) wrote: > > I try to get the clue about this mutex lock thing, but I think, I just > > don't understand right what the different types of locks are used for. just what i needed > John Baldwin has written a fine paper on locking in the Fre

Re: about kern/47512: LOR? help needed (fwd)

2003-02-21 Thread Hiten Pandya
Friedemann Becker (Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 12:22:14PM +0100) wrote: > I try to get the clue about this mutex lock thing, but I think, I just > don't understand right what the different types of locks are used for. John Baldwin has written a fine paper on locking in the FreeBSD kernel. It explains eve

Re: debugging a repeating panic

2003-02-21 Thread Mike Tancsa
On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 09:45:19 +0100, in sentex.lists.freebsd.hackers you wrote: >Mike Tancsa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> It only happens when periodic runs, but it on occasion skips a day. >> Eg. yesterday it did not do it. It only started happening post >> Jan28th. I can brutalize the server

C coding editor

2003-02-21 Thread Clemens Hermann
Hi, what are your favourite editors for coding C? While vi on the first terminal, cc on second and runs on the third is fine for very small things I doubt it is the way people do it here. I know there is a unlimited number of editors / ways to code but I'd be glad to get a recommendation what is u

about kern/47512: LOR? help needed (fwd)

2003-02-21 Thread Friedemann Becker
I try to get the clue about this mutex lock thing, but I think, I just don't understand right what the different types of locks are used for. First of all, I need ddb's addistance here, I think, but I don't know, how I can enter ddb, when my box hangs and reboots. I read the thread about the comre