Re: [HEADS UP!] IPFW Ideas: possible SoC 2008 candidate

2008-03-27 Thread Robert Watson
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Julian Elischer wrote: it wouldn't.. you'd add them together before presenting them. but every time a packet changes a counter that is shared, there is a chance that it is being altered by another processor, so if you have fine grained locking in ipfw, you really should us

Re: loader and ficl/Forth help

2008-03-27 Thread Ed Schouten
* Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 02:01:14PM -0800, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > ... I'll submit a PR for the whole thing. We can hash out > > details/improvements there. > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=121064 Any news on this? I'm using this pat

Stupid driver build/debug questions

2008-03-27 Thread Alexander Sack
Hello: New to the FreeBSD kernel and I'm investigating a driver problem (wasn't sure what list this should go on). I was wondering how to make a driver statically built instead of a loadable module? Is this an artifact of the driver source build or the generic kernel configuration mechanism via

Re: ZFS startup scripts

2008-03-27 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
A little old, but - On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 9:53 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The startup scripts for ZFS are still a little green. One issue is > that the startup script 'requires' mountcritlocal --- I assume because > it figures it requires it so that it's own filesystems w

Re: [HEADS UP!] IPFW Ideas: possible SoC 2008 candidate

2008-03-27 Thread Andre Oppermann
Robert Watson wrote: On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Sepherosa Ziehau wrote: On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 1:53 AM, Julian Elischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 3/ possibly keeping per CPU stats.. This probably is the trickest part, not difficult for non-fastforward case. But if fastforward is enabled, I

Re: Stupid driver build/debug questions

2008-03-27 Thread Julian Elischer
Alexander Sack wrote: Hello: New to the FreeBSD kernel and I'm investigating a driver problem (wasn't sure what list this should go on). I was wondering how to make a driver statically built instead of a loadable module? Is this an artifact of the driver source build or the generic kernel conf

Re: Stupid driver build/debug questions

2008-03-27 Thread Alexander Sack
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Julian Elischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alexander Sack wrote: > > Hello: > > > > New to the FreeBSD kernel and I'm investigating a driver problem > > (wasn't sure what list this should go on). > > > > I was wondering how to make a driver statically built

Re: Stupid driver build/debug questions

2008-03-27 Thread pluknet
On 27/03/2008, Alexander Sack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Julian Elischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Alexander Sack wrote: > > > Hello: > > > > > > New to the FreeBSD kernel and I'm investigating a driver problem > > > (wasn't sure what list this shoul

Re: Stupid driver build/debug questions

2008-03-27 Thread Alexander Sack
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 4:39 PM, pluknet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 27/03/2008, Alexander Sack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Julian Elischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Alexander Sack wrote: > > > > Hello: > > > > > > > > New to the FreeBSD