Re: Bugfix for checksum offload in bge(4)

2004-05-24 Thread George V . Neville-Neil
At Fri, 21 May 2004 17:58:00 +0400, Yar Tikhiy wrote: > > Hi folks, > > While sweeping network interface drivers for incorrect usage of the > capabilities framework, I noticed some bugs in bge(4). Unfortunately, > I have no such card and I don't know its internals. Therefore I > made a patch fi

Re: Working with CVS and FreeBSD?

2002-03-19 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
> Both. To just make your own branch see the CVSup FAQ at > http://www.polstra.com/ Thanks. Once I'm working with this I'll be trying to write up my experiences in an article for Daemon News etc. Later, George -- George V. Neville-Neil

Documents on FreeBSD Make system?

2002-03-18 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
Is there a set of docs or a Daemon News article on working with the BSD make system? I'd like to write my code as closely to whatever that standard is as possible but reading through all the .mk files seems a bit less efficient if there is a doc. Thanks, George -- George V. Neville

Working with CVS and FreeBSD?

2002-03-17 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
Is this how the rest of you work or do you import the kernel (or whatever code you're working on) into your own local repository with import? Thanks, George -- George V. Neville-Neil [EMAIL PROTECTED] Neville-Neil Consulting

Re: Interesting sysctl variables in Mac OS X with hw info

2002-03-13 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
Wouldn't it make the most sense to just have the hw.cpu# stuff you mentioned in email? That's the easiest way to understand the data as a user at least. Later, George -- George V. Neville-Neil [EMAIL PROTECTED] Neville-Neil

Re: Multicast problem with sis interface?

2002-03-01 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
part of course is that last sentence "The content of the pad is unspecified." I guess we can forget the patch then ;-) That's what I get for not reading the spec first. Later, George -- George V. Neville-Neil [EMAIL PROTECTED] NIC:GN82 "T

Re: Multicast problem with sis interface?

2002-03-01 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
memory, which I'm checking via the spec, is that short packets are to be padded with 0s. More when the darned things are done. BTW I've no attachment to putting this change in, I decided to check/fix this as a way of testing my new development environment. We can always close the

Re: Multicast problem with sis interface?

2002-02-28 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
&idx)) { IF_PREPEND(&ifp->if_snd, m_head); -- George V. Neville-Neil [EMAIL PROTECTED] NIC:GN82 "Those who would trade liberty for temporary security deserve neither"

Re: Multicast problem with sis interface?

2002-02-28 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
224.0.0.1 on the machine with the sis device. To fix this someone would have to modify sis_encap to pad to the minimum 60 bytes by hand. I'll take a crack at that now. Later, George -- George V. Neville-Neil [EMAIL PROTECTED] NIC:GN82 "Those w

Re: Are there periodic "GOOD" tags in CVS for -CURRENT?

2002-02-26 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
Later, George -- George V. Neville-Neil [EMAIL PROTECTED] NIC:GN82 "Those who would trade liberty for temporary security deserve neither" - Benjamin Franklin To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Are there periodic "GOOD" tags in CVS for -CURRENT?

2002-02-26 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
Hi Folks, I'm wondering if anyone has been laying down periodic "good" tags in -CURRENT so that people who are just starting with it have a place to start that is reasonably stable. Yes, I know about -STABLE but that's not what I mean. Thanks, George -- Ge

Re: Kernel Debugging over the Ethernet?

2002-02-21 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
> Ok, so now George has so many choices to choose from > that I'm expecting 3 different implementations from him, with no common > components :-) That's my exact plan, how did you know? Actually this has all been pretty helpful, and I'll be considering the options and playing as soon as I get th

Re: Kernel Debugging over the Ethernet?

2002-02-20 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
This all look great. I've got a Darwin 1.4 CD at home, I'll check it out tonight or some time this week. Later, George To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Kernel Debugging over the Ethernet?

2002-02-20 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
> I was talking to Louis Gerbarg about this topic at the BSDCon last > week. Apparently Darwin already has this functionality, so I suppose > you'd like to take a look at it. That depends on where they put it. If it depends on I/OKit then we won't be able to use it easily I figure. Thanks for

Re: Kernel Debugging over the Ethernet?

2002-02-20 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
x27;m trying not to make this a big deal, but I also want to make sure that what I do is extensible and generally useful. Thanks, George PS I've got Jonathan Lemon talking to me about this stuff independently as well. -- George V. Neville-Neil [EMAIL

Re: Kernel Debugging over the Ethernet?

2002-02-19 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
bit of shim) you can have this working and still debug the network. The nice thing about Ethernet is it's very fast. > I'll see if I can find the reference in the archives... Thanks, George -- George V. Neville-Neil [EMAIL PROTECTED] NIC:GN82 &

Kernel Debugging over the Ethernet?

2002-02-19 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
Wind River's VxWorks) but it depends on a debugging system that has the ability to have its back end swapped out. Who would I talk to about how kernel debugging works at the lowest layers right now? Which source files should I look at first. Thanks, George -- George V. Ne

Call for Works In Progress talks for BSDCon '02

2001-12-12 Thread George V. Neville-Neil
a subject, short abstract (3-4 sentences), and a contact email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do NOT reply directly to this email. General information on the conference can be found at: http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/ Thanks, George V. Neville-Neil (WIPs Coordinator) PS Apologies if you get