Re: Using CVS diff to find out what has changed, including new files

Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: Rolf Grossmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I'm using cvsup for a while now to get a copy of the FreeBSD CVS repository and I have a (slightly modified) version of -STABLE checked out from there. Now there are certain areas where I'd like to see what changed before doi

RE: Assembly Syscall Question

On 31-Jul-2003 Ryan Sommers wrote: > When making a system call to the kernel why is it necessary to push the > syscall value onto the stack when you don't call another function? > > Example: > > access.the.bsd.kernel: > int 80h > ret > > func: > mov eax, 4; Write > call access.the.b

Re: Using CVS diff to find out what has changed, including newfiles

Rolf Grossmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm using cvsup for a while now to get a copy of the FreeBSD CVS repository > and I have a (slightly modified) version of -STABLE checked out from there. > Now there are certain areas where I'd like to see what changed before > doing a "cvs update". Curr

Re: Assembly interrupts and Developers handbook

On Sat, Aug 02, 2003, pat bey wrote: > Secondly, What can I find a list of other interrupts within > FreeBSD like the int 80h. Or is this the only interrupt. Like > example interrupt for video stuff, disk access etc. .etc On x86, all system calls are made through int 80h with %eax set to the

Installation and the 1024 cylinder boot problem

Recently I had to install 5.1-RELEASE at 60GB, and had a lot of troubles to start booting correctly. I hope that /stand/sysinstall have to handle >1024 cylinder booting. Otherwise I have to run 'boot0cfg' manually to fix this issue. MuTk0 ___ [EMAIL

Re: libpcap

On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 12:13:43PM -0700, Andrew Konstantinov wrote: > 1) Is there any way how I can specify in the filter description that it should match > only incoming packets on some interface? inbound/outbound keywords work only for > 'slip' (according to tcpdump man page). I could do that

Re: Assembly interrupts and Developers handbook

On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 12:50:41PM -0700, pat bey wrote: > First I would like to know where I can buy a copy of the FreeBSD Developer's > Handbook. > Nice to have a handbook that I can hold in my hand. > > Secondly, What can I find a list of other interrupts within FreeBSD like the int > 80h.

Re: panic in uma_zdestroy

Thanks for that light-speed fix. harti On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Bosko Milekic wrote: BM> BM>On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 01:32:05PM +, Bosko Milekic wrote: BM>> BM>> I screwed up... fix coming shortly. Sorry! BM>> BM>> On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 07:00:19PM +0200, Harti Brandt wrote: BM>> > BM>> > Hi,

Re: Tuning HZ for semi-realtime applications

On Sun, 3 Aug 2003, Sean Hamilton wrote: SH>Greetings, SH> SH>I have an application which has some task it must execute at some interval SH>(approximately 1000 times per second.) This application calls select(2) in a SH>loop, and uses its timeout parameter to try to keep the timing consistent. SH>

Using CVS diff to find out what has changed, including new files

Hi, first of all, I'd like to apologise. This may be a little off topic for this list, but as I figured here are probably the people who have the most experience with CVS and that may have the same problem, I thought you might be able to help me. I'm using cvsup for a while now to get a copy of t

Re: Assembly interrupts and Developers handbook

On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 12:50:41PM -0700, pat bey wrote: > First I would like to know where I can buy a copy of the FreeBSD Developer's > Handbook. > Nice to have a handbook that I can hold in my hand. Have you tried http://www.bsdmall.org ? -- Igor