Re: FreeBSD 6.1 Released

2006-05-08 Thread Julian Elischer
Scott Long wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It is my great pleasure and privilege to announce the availability of FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE. This release is the next step in the development of the 6.X branc

FreeBSD 6.1 Released

2006-05-08 Thread Scott Long
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It is my great pleasure and privilege to announce the availability of FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE. This release is the next step in the development of the 6.X branch, delivering several performance improvements, many bugfixes, and a few new features. These i

Driver for the SI Labs CP2101/2

2006-05-08 Thread Daniel O'Connor
Hi, I am porting the Linux driver for the SI Labs CP2101/2 USB UART chip. Unfortunately my test bed is a programmer/debugger for Atmel AVR micros so I can't look at the signals directly. I am getting some odd timeouts and I'm not sure flow control is working. However I would appreciate it if so

differences between M_CACHE, M_DEVBUF, M_TEMP

2006-05-08 Thread Bharma Ji
Hi I am trying to understand the difference in these three different memories. Code comments in kern_malloc.c says that M_DEVBUF should be used for device driver. I didn't however see any major difference between the three memories. Can a device theoretically take up memory from M_TEMP (or M_CACH

Re: Adding hier/mtree support for HAL

2006-05-08 Thread Florent Thoumie
On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 11:55 -0700, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 01:50:10PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > I'm not sure if this is the best list for this, so if there is a better > > one, please let me know. > > arch@ would probably be slightly closer. > > > jylefort and I ha

Re: packages problem

2006-05-08 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 10:41:39PM +0200, Aleksander Rozman - Andy wrote.. > > Hi ! > > I have just installed 6.1-RC1 on my second computer, and I noticed that I > can't get any packages. I have installed the saqme version on one other > computer about week prior, and I had no problem... > > S

packages problem

2006-05-08 Thread Aleksander Rozman - Andy
Hi ! I have just installed 6.1-RC1 on my second computer, and I noticed that I can't get any packages. I have installed the saqme version on one other computer about week prior, and I had no problem... So back to problem. when I select packages install and FTP server (I usually use local, b

Re: Adding hier/mtree support for HAL

2006-05-08 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 01:50:10PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > I'm not sure if this is the best list for this, so if there is a better > one, please let me know. arch@ would probably be slightly closer. > jylefort and I have been working on porting HAL > (http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Sof

ordering of ports on Promise PDC40718 SATA300 controller

2006-05-08 Thread Rick C. Petty
What determines the probing order of the ports/channels on the PDC40718 (Promise TX4 SATA300 controller)? The SATA ports are labeled "Port 1" through "Port 4". I have a total of four of these cards, and all of them repeatably probe out of order: label reported in FreeBSD -- --

Adding hier/mtree support for HAL

2006-05-08 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm not sure if this is the best list for this, so if there is a better one, please let me know. jylefort and I have been working on porting HAL (http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software_2fhal) to FreeBSD. The port is working quite well. One of the