Re: Power consumption in desktop computers

2003-12-25 Thread Anton Alin-Adrian
Martin Cracauer wrote: Hi, those who followed might have noticed I was shopping for a notebook to replace some of my desktop system. To make it short, the notebook vendors all pissed me off so good that I'm not going to get a notebook (details on request) so I am going for other options. Here is

Power consumption in desktop computers

2003-12-25 Thread Martin Cracauer
Hi, those who followed might have noticed I was shopping for a notebook to replace some of my desktop system. To make it short, the notebook vendors all pissed me off so good that I'm not going to get a notebook (details on request) so I am going for other options. Here is what my powermeter thi

(mtx|sx)_init zeroed memory requirement plans?

2003-12-25 Thread Stephan Uphoff
Currently both mtx_init() and sx_init() make assumptions about the lock memory passed in. ( KASSERT((lock->lo_flags & LO_INITIALIZED) == 0)) To fulfill this requirement current code that works with dynamically allocated memory routinely zeroes the lock memory space before calling the lock initi

tr command in DDB

2003-12-25 Thread Zhihui Zhang
Hi, I always like the command "db> tr 123" in DDB. Is there an equivalent command in gdb? Thanks. -Zhihui -- ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTEC

SIGPIPE in popper

2003-12-25 Thread Varshavchick Alexander
Hi everyone and Merry Christmas! I have the following problem: after moving cucipop popper daemon to FreeBSD 4.9 from 4.5, the popper often terminates with a SIGPIPE, even if the client resides on the same server. It never occured on FreeBSD 4.5. It seems as though the tcp connection breaks unexpe

Re: Looking for a AMD64 nForce3 volunteer.

2003-12-25 Thread Matthew Dillon
I just found a linux written, GPL'd, reverse engineered nforce2 ethernet driver in source form: http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Kernel/2003-10/6502.html It might help. -Matt Matthew Dillon

Unprobed PCI bus on VXPro II chipset

2003-12-25 Thread Sean Welch
As I'm not quite sure where I should be asking for help with this I figured I'd try shooting the info over to freebsd-hackers (as it seemed the closest match). I've got an oldish machine (EDO RAM and such) running a VXPro II chipset. I have successfully configured FreeBSD from 2.2.8 up to 5-CURREN

Re: Looking for a AMD64 nForce3 volunteer.

2003-12-25 Thread Q
Thanks, I have known about this for a while, and after speaking with the author, have taken his suggestion to hang off porting this one for a little bit until they have sorted out a few issues. I plan to revisit this again over the next couple of weeks as I am currently on leave, but getting the L