Re: Driver question

2003-11-10 Thread Bruce M Simpson
Craig, On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 10:11:22PM -0500, Craig StJean wrote: > I have a prism2 USB wireless device. I've never written drivers before but I have > been developing for the past 8 years. Could someone guide me to a website or > something that would help me write a USB wrapper for the wi de

Re: geom_mirror implementation

2003-11-10 Thread Pawel Jakub Dawidek
On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 01:34:50PM -0800, David Schultz wrote: +> > > > I've played around with GEOM a bit and beefed up geom_mirror, which is +> > > > already in the tree but not built yet. +> > > > +> > > > You can find the patch at . +> > > +> > > Hmm

Re: kevent and related stuff

2003-11-10 Thread John-Mark Gurney
andi payn wrote this message on Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 07:54 -0800: > * The kevent mechanism doesn't monitor directories in a sufficient way > to make fam happy. If you change a file in a directory that you're > watching, unlike imon or dnotify, kevent won't see anything worth > reporting at all. Thi

Re: question about user space addressed, mmap, and getting phys address

2003-11-10 Thread John-Mark Gurney
Sean McNeil wrote this message on Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 14:40 -0800: > Sorry I am not on the list, but I was hoping someone here might be able > to help me. I have a design that I cannot change that does the > following: > > 1) Calls mmap on a chunk of memory that the device driver uses to DMA to

Re: geom_mirror implementation

2003-11-10 Thread John-Mark Gurney
Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote this message on Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 09:51 +0100: > I've start some work on more advance RAID implementation wich should > fit to GEOM just fine. Every RAID level will be a different GEOM class, > but with one configuration utility. All classes will share as many code as >

Re: config and opt_*h files, how it works?

2003-11-10 Thread John-Mark Gurney
TSaplin Mikhail wrote this message on Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 11:25 +0600: > I want add some my own options to kernel. > I've add "U04_KOI8R opt_cdunicode.h" to sys/conf/options, > and #include "opt_cdunicode.h" to source files. > > But when i do make depend, mkdep cant find opt_cdunicode.h > Whats w

Re: geom_mirror implementation

2003-11-10 Thread Lukas Ertl
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > I've start some work on more advance RAID implementation wich should > fit to GEOM just fine. Every RAID level will be a different GEOM class, > but with one configuration utility. All classes will share as many code as > possible to be flexible in

Re: EMCsq/SAN

2003-11-10 Thread Danny Braniss
some time ago I asked if there was any experience with EMC/SAN/FiberChanel under FreeBSD, so for the record: Qlogic ISP 2300 PCI FC-AL Adapter connected to EMC/Clariion works, it's faster than any local disk/raids we've tried, but have no numbers to compare with other OS (Windows/Linux).

Re: Update: Debox sendfile modifications

2003-11-10 Thread Igor Sysoev
On Sun, 9 Nov 2003, John-Mark Gurney wrote: > Igor Sysoev wrote this message on Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 15:16 +0300: > > > If you made this a fd transparent operation then I would agree with > > > it. > > > > The current sendfile() implementation works with sockets only. > > Well, I agree that such

Re: Driver question

2003-11-10 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Bruce M Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : Craig, : : On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 10:11:22PM -0500, Craig StJean wrote: : > I have a prism2 USB wireless device. I've never written drivers before but I have been developing for the past 8 years. Could some

kqueue, NOTE_EOF

2003-11-10 Thread marius aamodt eriksen
hi - in order to be able to preserve consistent semantics across poll, select, and kqueue (EVFILT_READ), i propose the following change: on EVFILT_READ, add an fflag NOTE_EOF which will return when the file pointer *is* at the end of the file (effectively always returning on EVFILT_READ, but sett

Re: Kylix in FreeBSD

2003-11-10 Thread andi payn
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 06:09, Marco van de Voort wrote: > > * jasaorp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031031 04:59]: > > Getting the Kylix IDE to function on FreeBSD has been one of the ongoing > > hair-pulling tasks I undertake every few months. The installer alone is > > a pain in the ass, since it performs