Re: Slow disk access while rsync - what should I tune?

2010-11-08 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 04:47:40PM +0300, cronfy wrote: > Hello, > > > Might gsched(8) help ? > > I am using 7.3, there is no gsched as far as I know.. it actually works just fine there, just take the code from http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/geom_sched/ cheers luigi > I am going to try gjourn

Re: sys/boot/boot0/boot0.S - r186598

2011-01-09 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Sun, Jan 09, 2011 at 12:39:28AM -0600, Tom Judge wrote: > Hi, > > Today I ran into an issue where setting the default slice with boot0cfg > -s is broken. a few questions inline: > This is related to a section of this revision: > > + commit Warner's patch "orb $NOUPDATE,_FLAGS(%bp)" > to av

Re: sys/boot/boot0/boot0.S - r186598

2011-01-09 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Sun, Jan 09, 2011 at 12:57:24PM -0600, Tom Judge wrote: > On 09/01/2011 12:33, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 09, 2011 at 12:39:28AM -0600, Tom Judge wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> Today I ran into an issue where setting the default slice with boot0cfg &g

Boot0cfg bug redux (Re: sys/boot/boot0/boot0.S - r186598)

2011-01-10 Thread Luigi Rizzo
In order to understand the bug discussed in the recent thread (original message attached at the end), Tom Judge passed me the dump of the boot sector around the bug. The system giving trouble has the following configuration Fresh transcript: file1: ORIGINAL BOOT SECTOR # boot0cfg -v ad0 #

Re: Boot0cfg bug redux (Re: sys/boot/boot0/boot0.S - r186598)

2011-01-10 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 03:38:23AM +0300, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: > On 11.01.2011 02:33, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > As a consequence, if we reboot without pressing an F-key, the system > > boots from partition s1 even though the boot loader indicates F2. > > > So, to s

Re: FreeBSD I/OAT (QuickData now?) driver

2011-06-06 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 10:13:51PM -0400, grarpamp wrote: > Is this work part of what's needed to enable the FreeBSD > equivalent of TNAPI? > > I know we've got polling. And probably MSI-X in a couple drivers. > Pretty sure there is still one CPU doing the interrupt work? > And none of the multipl

Re: FreeBSD I/OAT (QuickData now?) driver

2011-06-11 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 04:49:17PM +0100, Robert Watson wrote: > > On Mon, 6 Jun 2011, grarpamp wrote: > > >I know we've got polling. And probably MSI-X in a couple drivers. Pretty > >sure there is still one CPU doing the interrupt work? And none of the > >multiple queue thread spreading tech e

Re: [GSoC]I want to remove everything perl/tcl/gtags in the new nvi

2011-07-13 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 01:22:49AM -0500, Zhihao Yuan wrote: > Hi hackers, > > I'm doing my GSoC project, "Multibyte Encoding Support in Nvi" at > https://github.com/lichray/nvi2 . Currently, the editor can support > read/display/write multibyte encoding through iconv. Before adding > more feature

Re: intel checksum offload

2011-09-18 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 03:19:46PM -0400, Arnaud Lacombe wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 4:32 PM, YongHyeon PYUN wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 11:57:10AM +0430, Hooman Fazaeli wrote: > >> Hi list, > >> > >> The data sheet for intel 82576 advertises IP TX/RX checksum offload > >> but

Re: intel checksum offload

2011-09-18 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 06:05:33PM -0400, Arnaud Lacombe wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 03:19:46PM -0400, Arnaud Lacombe wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 4:32 PM, YongHyeo

Re: dummynet(4) kernel process CPU usage monitoring

2011-11-21 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 01:23:22PM +0700, Eugene Grosbein wrote: > Hi! > > I need to draw graph of dummynet's CPU usage. > "procstat -t 0" shows me TID (thread id) of dummynet kernel thread. > "ps -Hxo time,lwp" shows me total CPU time consumed by this thread. > > Now I see this time has 9 second

Re: [PATCH] multiple instances of ipfw(4)

2012-01-31 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 01:01:13PM +0100, Ermal Lu?i wrote: > Hello, > > from needs on pfSense a patch for allowing multiple intances of > ipfw(4) in kernel to co-exist was developed. > It can be found here > https://raw.github.com/bsdperimeter/pfsense-tools/master/patches/RELENG_9_0/CP_multi_inst

Re: iso2flash img

2012-03-22 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 11:11:42PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: ... > In the meantime I think I may have stumbled on the solution to the > script: In the midst of all the output it mentions "usage realpath [-q] > path". I wasn't 100% sure exactly what that meant, but I put the full > path to the iso an

Re: iso2flash img

2012-03-22 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 10:52:53AM -0500, Mark Felder wrote: > As an alternative I recently purchased a Zalman ZM-VE200 device (there's > also a USB3.0 flavor) that lets you copy ISOs to it and it will emulate a > CDROM/DVDROM/BDROM for you so you never have to deal with this mess again. > It

Re: iso2flash img

2012-03-22 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 05:42:27PM +0100, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Vitaly Magerya : > > > you might want to try to dd the iso image directly onto USB instead; there > > > where talks that Ubuntu would support this starting at 11.10. > > Da Rock : > > Nada. Tried that and it didn't work. I'

how to display C sources in Chromium (file:/// only)

2012-04-28 Thread Luigi Rizzo
(hoping this is of interest for hackers- too) One of the most annoying features of chromium is that it downloads instead of displaying various types of files (.c, .h and so on). After a bit of investigation i found that at least for local files you can override this by defining your preferred mim

Re: how to display C sources in Chromium (file:/// only)

2012-04-30 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 08:47:21AM -0700, Evan Martin wrote: > On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 7:47 AM, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > (hoping this is of interest for hackers- too) > > > > One of the most annoying features of chromium is that it downloads > > instead of displaying var

Re: FreeBSD 10G forwarding performance @Intel

2012-07-03 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 08:11:14PM +0400, Alexander V. Chernikov wrote: > Hello list! > > I'm quite stuck with bad forwarding performance on many FreeBSD boxes > doing firewalling. ... > In most cases system can forward no more than 700 (or 1400) kpps which > is quite a bad number (Linux does, s

Re: FreeBSD 10G forwarding performance @Intel

2012-07-03 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 09:37:38PM +0400, Alexander V. Chernikov wrote: ... > Thanks, another good point. I forgot to merge this option from andre's > patch. > > Another 30-40-50kpps to win. not much gain though. What about the other IPSTAT_INC counters ? I think the IPSTAT_INC macros were intro

Re: FreeBSD 10G forwarding performance @Intel

2012-07-03 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 12:31:56AM +0400, Alexander V. Chernikov wrote: > On 04.07.2012 00:27, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > >On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 09:37:38PM +0400, Alexander V. Chernikov wrote: > >... > >>Thanks, another good point. I forgot to merge this option from andre'

Re: Replace bcopy() to update ether_addr

2012-08-21 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 12:26:30PM +0200, Marius Strobl wrote: ... > > Why we are use bcopy(), to copy only 6 bytes? > > Answer - in some architectures we are can not directly copy unaligned data. > > > > I propose this solution. > > > > In file /usr/src/include/net/ethernet.h add this lines: > >

speed tests (Re: Replace bcopy() to update ether_addr)

2012-08-22 Thread Luigi Rizzo
nging the length (-l ...) changes the speed, of course. For some reason my machine is fast for 8n+(0,1,2,3) and slow for 8n+(4,5,6,7). cheers luigi /* * Copyright (C) 2012 Luigi Rizzo. All rights reserved. * * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or wit

Re: speed tests (Re: Replace bcopy() to update ether_addr)

2012-08-22 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 05:26:47PM +0300, Mitya wrote: > 22.08.2012 17:36, Luigi Rizzo ??: > >On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 02:32:21AM +, Bruce Evans wrote: > >>luigi wrote: > >> > >>>even more orthogonal: > >>> > >>>I foun

Re: Replace bcopy() to update ether_addr

2012-08-22 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 03:21:06PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: > On Wednesday, August 22, 2012 2:54:07 pm Adrian Chadd wrote: > > On 22 August 2012 05:02, John Baldwin wrote: > > > On Tuesday, August 21, 2012 12:34:42 pm Adrian Chadd wrote: > > >> Hi, > > >> > > >> What about just creating an ETHER

Re: Make kernel aware of NIC queues

2013-02-06 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Wed, Feb 06, 2013 at 06:19:27PM +0400, Alexander V. Chernikov wrote: > Hello list! > > Today more and more NICs are capable of splitting traffic to different > Rx/TX rings permitting OS to dispatch this traffic on different CPU > cores. However, there are some problems that arises from using

Re: Make kernel aware of NIC queues

2013-02-06 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Wed, Feb 06, 2013 at 11:05:59AM -0500, George Neville-Neil wrote: > > On Feb 6, 2013, at 09:37 , Luigi Rizzo wrote: ... > > Linux has tried to come up with a common framework to implement > > this kind of controls using "ethtool", and we should probably > >

Re: Google Summer of Code 2013

2013-05-02 Thread Luigi Rizzo
tact the FreeBSD GSoC > administration team at soc-adm...@freebsd.org. > > Thanks, > > Gavin > -- -+--- Prof. Luigi RIZZO, ri...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/. Universita` di Pisa TE

Re: [PATCH] multiple instances of ipfw(4)

2013-06-10 Thread Luigi Rizzo
se dereferencing a NULL pointer ? cheers luigi while > -- > Ermal > ___ > freebsd-...@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org&quo

Re: [PATCH] multiple instances of ipfw(4)

2013-06-10 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 06:52:01PM +0200, Ermal Lu?i wrote: > On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 5:01 PM, Luigi Rizzo wrote: ... > > if i understand well, this has no runtime overhead as the ifp has > > the index of the context it refers to ? > > Or you need an addi

Re: unique hardware identification

2007-02-01 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 11:38:51AM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote: > In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Peter Jeremy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > : On Sun, 2007-Jan-28 10:39:36 -0600, Jon Passki wrote: > : >If the machine is a PXE-compliant device [2], it should have a GUID/ > : >UUID [1]

kernel headers dependency graph ? (systm.h tangle)

2007-02-08 Thread Luigi Rizzo
Hi, Is there a tool to produce a dependency graph for C headers ? If that matters (i.e. someone has already studied it), i am interested in the header situation in the FreeBSD kernel. It may be a well known thing, but i just realized that is entagled with and both bring in a lot of other header

Re: Pluggable Disk Scheduler Project

2007-10-17 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 03:09:35PM +0200, Ulf Lilleengen wrote: ... discussion on Hybrid vs. GEOM as a suitable location for ... pluggable disk schedulers > However, I'd hate to see the Hybrid effort go to waste :) I was hoping some > of the authors of the project would reply with their thoughts,

Re: Documentation on writing a custom socket

2008-03-09 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Sun, Mar 09, 2008 at 10:17:14AM +0100, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On Saturday 08 March 2008, Max Laier wrote: > > Am Sa, 8.03.2008, 11:33, schrieb Hans Petter Selasky: > > > I'm planning to create a new socket type in FreeBSD called AF_Q921, which > > > is > > > to be used for ISDN telephony.

Re: from number to power of two

1999-08-21 Thread Luigi Rizzo
> Does anyone know an inexpensive algorithm (O(1)) to go from an number to > the next (lower or higher) power of two. > > 1 -> 1 > 2,3 -> 2 > 4,5,6,7 -> 4 > 8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15 -> 8 > etc. > > So %1101 should become either %1 or %1

Re: mbufs eaten up - when pinging

1999-08-24 Thread Luigi Rizzo
> With a non-functioning route over isdn (i4b) I'm observing > that mbufs allocated soon reach the limit and then I'm getting > 'no buffer space' available. I'm not sure whether 'no buffer space' often comes when the output IFQ is full, which is between 20 and 50 buffers. Are you sure you are seei

Re: Possibility of increasing default MAXPARTITIONS from 8 to 16

1999-08-24 Thread Luigi Rizzo
> What I would really like to do is to increase the number of > partitions allowed in a disklabel. I really dislike having to > mess with fdisk. > > The system defaults to 8. sys/diskslice.h seems to imply that > you can compile up a kernel with a higher number. it looks you

Re: mbufs eaten up - when pinging

1999-08-24 Thread Luigi Rizzo
> > 'no buffer space' often comes when the output IFQ is full, which is > > between 20 and 50 buffers. Are you sure you are seeing more than those > > mbufs in use ? > > It occurs when about 105/128 mbufs (94%) are used. ok, that's reasonable, with 50 bufs in the output queue and perhaps a matchi

Re: [freebsdcon] radisson reservation

1999-08-25 Thread Luigi Rizzo
> My clerk just started reading down the names. When I heard walnut you should have asked him to read both names and rates, complete the list and then "oh yes, mine was the 19.95 per night..." cheers luigi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe fr

Re: Help with exit status in shell script

1999-08-28 Thread Luigi Rizzo
> Hi, > There is a bug in the PicoBSD build shell script in and I have no idea > how to fix it. As a result, build errors are not caught. > It is all to do with Exit Status of programs called from a shell script. > Please help. > > The code fragment from /usr/src/release/picobsd/build/build is >

damn ATX power supplies...

1999-09-09 Thread Luigi Rizzo
er failure Timer restart at a given time of the day. none of them is satisfactory especially for picoBSD things such as routers or firewalls where an UPS is overkill... cheers luigi ---+----- Luigi

an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-12 Thread Luigi Rizzo
Maybe you all love powerpoint for presentations, but sometimes one just needs to put together a few slides, perhaps a few bullets or images grabbed around the net, so i was wondering how hard would it be to do something that accepts a plain text file as input (without a ton of formatting) and lets

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-13 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 10:41:41PM -0700, Bakul Shah wrote: > On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 06:15:14 +0200 Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > Maybe you all love powerpoint for presentations, but sometimes > > one just needs to put together a few slides, perhaps a few bullets > > or images grabbed

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-13 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 04:17:06PM +0300, Peter Pentchev wrote: ... > Nice work indeed! > > Just as an aside, though - are you aware of Eric Meyer's S5, > also available in your friendly neighbourhood Ports Collection > as textproc/s5? :) yes, there are many such things -- and i have done a fair

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-13 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 04:36:50PM -, Larry Baird wrote: > In article <110613.02658.82...@localhost> you wrote: > > Maybe you all love powerpoint for presentations, but sometimes > > one just needs to put together a few slides, perhaps a few bullets > > or images grabbed around the net, so i wa

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-13 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 01:24:09AM +0200, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > Whoops I forgot cc hackers so resent. > > > > Haven't used it in years, but I liked it when I used > > > ports/misc/magicpoint. > > > > been there, done that: > > > > http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/mgpm/ > > > > cheers > > lu

Re: an alternative to powerpoint

2010-07-24 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 05:19:25PM +0200, Oliver Fromme wrote: > Ivan Voras wrote: > > On 07/13/10 06:15, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > > Have fun, it would be great if you could report how it works > > > on fancy devices (iphone, ipad, androids...) > > > >

convert bootable freebsd iso to bootable flash image

2008-11-14 Thread Luigi Rizzo
Just in case people have a similar need, or can point me to better code to do the same job: i needed to convert a bootable FreeBSD iso image into a bootable flash image, and have come up with the following code (derived from PicoBSD). The nice part is that this is all done without requiring root p

convert bootable freebsd or linux iso to bootable flash image

2008-11-25 Thread Luigi Rizzo
I have updated my iso2flash.sh script so that now it can convert both FreeBSD _and_ linux ISO images to flash images. For the latter, it uses a FAT filesystem, and puts a linux loader with syslinux, for which you can find a port at http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/FreeBSD/index.html#syslinux-port

Re: btx/pxeboot problem

2008-12-02 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 01:48:17PM +0200, Danny Braniss wrote: > latest pxeboot (7.1): > mother-boardNIC/LOM CPU > - --- --- > Intel SWV25 em xeonworks fine > SUN X2200bgeamd works fine > DELL PE 2950 bcexeon

Re: Enhancing cdboot [patch for review]

2008-12-08 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 02:40:41PM -0800, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > Hi, > > Below please find patch that enhances cdboot with two compile-time options: ... > Any comments/suggestions are appreciated. If there are no objections I > would like to commit the change. The long-term goal is to make > CDBOO

Re: Enhancing cdboot [patch for review]

2008-12-08 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 04:29:04PM -0800, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > Luigi Rizzo wrote: ... > >4. another nitpick -- the value you pass in %si to the MBR does not > > seem to point to anything useful. As discussed about boot0.S and > > the followup in the mailing lists,

Re: write-only variables in src/sys/ - possible bugs

2009-02-02 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 08:42:32PM +0100, Christoph Mallon wrote: > Hi, > > I compiled a list of all local variables in src/sys/ (r188000), which > are only written to, but never read. This is more than the GCC warning, interesting list, thanks. Also, 700 entries is not a bad result considering

does Copyright on source files expire ?

2009-03-25 Thread Luigi Rizzo
Someone just asked me permission to move to a 3-clause BSD copyright some piece of software that I haven't touched in 10+ years. I said yes, but then I was wondering what happens if the person listed is not responding or not reachable anymore: does copyright on source code expire, and if so, when

Re: does Copyright on source files expire ?

2009-03-25 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 05:31:52AM -0400, David Schultz wrote: > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > Someone just asked me permission to move to a 3-clause BSD > > copyright some piece of software that I haven't touched in 10+ years. > > > > I said ye

Re: svn commit: r204615 - head/sbin/newfs

2010-03-03 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 12:44:06AM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote: ... > Maxim, > > Xin Li has a point. I ran some tests and the ad hoc parsing function > eats up more memory than expand_number(3) [*]: as someone reminded me, a static library only brings in the archive members you actually use, wher

Re: Updated: Call for Review: VoxWare/LGSND(Yes!) midi driver for serial ports

1999-05-10 Thread Luigi Rizzo
tead, and should i perhaps change the name generated by /dev/sndstat to avoid confusion ? cheers luigi ---+--------- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/

Re: FreeBSD native xanim (was Re: Native Applixware for FreeBSD -- When? )

1999-05-11 Thread Luigi Rizzo
m. Jordan, what do you think ? cheers luigi -------+- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522 . via Diotisalv

Re: FreeBSD native xanim (was Re: Native Applixware for FreeBSD -- When? )

1999-05-11 Thread Luigi Rizzo
> > matter of deciding whether this is something worthwhile doing, and > > seeing if mark podlipec (Xanim's author) can handle cash or he > > needs a preinstalled machine shipped to him. > > vmware to the rescue? + a couple of hundred megs of disk space possibly, yes... luigi To Unsu

Re: FreeBSD native xanim (was Re: Native Applixware for FreeBSD -- When? )

1999-05-12 Thread Luigi Rizzo
> I'd really rather have the cross-compilers. One for ELF and one for > the older freebsd object file format(A.OUT?). That way every time > I make a change I can just type "make freebsdELF" and "make freebsd" > right afterwards. ... > The problem with a separate machine(or OS partition) is the time

Re: ifconfig: changing mac address

1999-05-14 Thread Luigi Rizzo
to name the most common ones. cheers luigi ---+- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522 . via Diotisalvi

Re: FreeBSD/USENIX Ocean Cruise

1999-05-16 Thread Luigi Rizzo
in some nordic country, isn't it ? cheers luigi ---+--------- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522

Re: timeconsuming processes on FreeBSD 3.1

1999-05-19 Thread Luigi Rizzo
> > These programs are mostly tin and lynx and such interactive programs. ... "ee" and "pico" are two more. ee is particularly annoying since it is one of the "supported" editors... luigi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body

Re: Giving credit: my reference or the original?

1999-05-21 Thread Luigi Rizzo
> Hi folks, > > When giving credit where it's due in my code, should I mention the > code that I looked at, or the code on which _that_ was based? > > Put graphically: > > pkgA written by personA > > pkgB written by personB bits stolen from pkgA by personA a couple of parentheses above

Re: New one - mp3 "clicks" during playback

1999-05-26 Thread Luigi Rizzo
luigi ---+----- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522 . via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ngc99/ First In

Re: PCI bus chanages from 2.2.x to 3.x/4.x and data corruption.

1999-05-26 Thread Luigi Rizzo
st because i need to do an MBone broadcast and the video corruptions are not tolerable! cheers luigi ---+- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ .

Re: PCI Bus and bt848 driver...

1999-05-26 Thread Luigi Rizzo
e last 200 hundred or so lines. > > Cheers, > Amancio > -------+- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522 . via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy)

Re: how to configure sound on laptop ?

1999-05-26 Thread Luigi Rizzo
a? port 0x310 irq 6 drq 0 try to remove that and use instead device pcm0 at isa? port 0x530 irq 11 drq 0 flags 0x11 cheers luigi ---+- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione htt

Re: PCI Bus and bt848 driver...

1999-05-26 Thread Luigi Rizzo
; additionally, please > include whether you are using PAL or NTSC. PAL. not sure that it makes a difference, anyways; vic uses a very low res (CIF). cheers luigi ---+----- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . D

Re: ipfw/natd limitation: controlling access of an unregistered net to

1999-05-28 Thread Luigi Rizzo
as well if you need more complex tests. cheers luigi -------+- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.

Re: xl driver for 3Com

1999-05-28 Thread Luigi Rizzo
> At 02:58 PM 5/28/99 +0200, you wrote: > >Hi there hackers. > >I need to hack the driver file if_xl.c to do the following : > >-> Detect the first 3Com card normally. > >-> All cards hereafter must only be able to receive packets, not > >transmit them. looks like the typical ipfw thing, rather th

Re: proposed socket change (IPFW too? :)

1999-05-29 Thread Luigi Rizzo
only). On the ipfw side, yes i think the switch to locate & check credential can be simplified by merging the final part (and perhaps even the in_pcblookup() calls). cheers luigi ---+--------- Luigi RIZZO, lu..

Re: PNP card info needed

1999-05-29 Thread Luigi Rizzo
ers luigi ---+--------- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522 . via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) h

Re: proposed socket change (IPFW too? :)

1999-05-29 Thread Luigi Rizzo
ite, as the > code has grown > unwieldly. correct. however, with rules being so "complex" (lots of things you can specify in a rule) the kernel part cannot be simplified a lot. The userland code, on the other hand, would really deserve some cleanup! cheers luig

Re: PCI bus chanages from 2.2.x to 3.x/4.x and data corruption.

1999-05-30 Thread Luigi Rizzo
rhaps is the bt848 chip which requires some time to detect&react to the first write (and if i remember well, the data sheets are extremely confused on this register). cheers luigi ---+- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet

Re: a two-level port system? (fwd)

1999-05-31 Thread Luigi Rizzo
the Makefile, right ?) This is trickier and maybe not worthwhile... comments ? luigi ---+- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522 . via Diotisalvi 2, 5612

Re: a two-level port system? (fwd)

1999-05-31 Thread Luigi Rizzo
heers luigi ---+----- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522 . via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) http://www.i

Re: changes to ether_output()

1999-06-16 Thread Luigi Rizzo
n do bridging and filtering entirely in the kernel using standard tools -- you can even use the PicoBSD images from http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ip_dummynet/ for this cheers luigi ---+----- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@

Re: Beware of UnixWare 7

1999-06-18 Thread Luigi Rizzo
. hit a similar problem the other day, i think i managed to fix it withouth the floppy by mounting again the root partition on /mnt and there acting appropriately. cheers luigi ---+----- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it

Re: ipfilter (was: RE: Introduction)

1999-06-20 Thread Luigi Rizzo
cheers luigi ---+----- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522 . via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) http:

Re: ipfilter (was: RE: Introduction)

1999-06-21 Thread Luigi Rizzo
er i guess. cheers luigi ---+----- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522 . via

Re: USB scanners?

1999-06-23 Thread Luigi Rizzo
cheers luigi ---+----- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522 . via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PIS

Re: USB scanners?

1999-06-23 Thread Luigi Rizzo
run a quick dump on my 3.2 machine. cheers luigi ---+----- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522

Re: USB scanners?

1999-06-23 Thread Luigi Rizzo
; scanners but i don't know to what degree it applies to non-SCSI > > units. > > > >cheers > >luigi > > ---+- > > Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'

Re: [usb-bsd] Re: USB scanners?

1999-06-23 Thread Luigi Rizzo
luigi ---+- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522 . via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy)

weird socket behaviour (sbflush)...

1999-06-24 Thread Luigi Rizzo
"fix" sbflush() so that it uses sbdroprecord() instead of sbdrop() in case of a datagram protocol ? cheers luigi ---+----- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://w

Re: Microsoft performance (was: ...)

1999-06-24 Thread Luigi Rizzo
> The advantage of frequent reboots and patches is that at least you are > up to date with security patches. :-) LKM/KLD might help here... with the kernel of your kernel being essentially a linker :) cheers luigi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscr

Re: ufs/ffs resize?

1999-06-25 Thread Luigi Rizzo
an its capacity). cheers luigi ---+- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522 . via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy)

Re: GRE encapsulation under FreeBSD 3.2

1999-06-30 Thread Luigi Rizzo
> > >I don't seem to see support for GRE (IP-in-IP encaspulation) in FreeBSD > > >(although I might be blind)...anyone working on support it or is there > > >already an implementation? > > > > Yes, I've grabbed the GRE support from NetBSD, and have it working > > here (as far as I can tell). I'll

Re: Pictures from USENIX

1999-07-04 Thread Luigi Rizzo
cheers luigi (URL below) ---+----- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522 . via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luig

mouse/keyboard usage statistics...

1999-07-05 Thread Luigi Rizzo
t perhaps that i can hook into moused and so the problem is a little bit easier to deal with. cheers luigi ---+----- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luig

Re: Pictures from USENIX

1999-07-08 Thread Luigi Rizzo
ng point. What success do you expect by asking people to prepare a resume! cheers luigi ---+--------- Luigi RIZZO, lu...@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita`

Re: Pictures from USENIX

1999-07-08 Thread Luigi Rizzo
> I'm not asking any of you to prepare a resume - we're starting JUST with > the core team bios and pictures here. :) i knew you were not humans... cheers luigi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body

Why 'dd' does not seek over 'char' devs (specifically raw disk partitions).

1999-07-13 Thread Luigi Rizzo
Hi, i have a question. Why 'dd' does not seek over 'char' devs (specifically raw disk partitions). My point is, when a disk develops problems, sometimes it is possible to recover nearby sectors e.g. using dd, and seeking to the right block. However running dd over the char device (rwd*) takes for

Re: Why 'dd' does not seek over 'char' devs (specifically raw disk

1999-07-13 Thread Luigi Rizzo
already gone bad (this was a laptop's disk...) > > > > I notice that on output lseek _is_ used also on char devices. > > And how else would you do it? ok, stupid observation! cheers luigi ---+---

Re: Boot manager beep (revisited)

2006-05-01 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 01:15:44PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: ... > I'd certainly prefer it if the beep was turned *off* by default, > but I'm not sure if that's what everyone prefers. This is why I > opted for keeping the current behavior and making my personal > preference an option :) i d

syslog bug ? (was Re: [PATCH] add header "pppoe:" in ng_pppoe.c printfs)

2006-08-05 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Sat, Aug 05, 2006 at 12:42:12AM +0100, Joao Barros wrote: ... > I patched and recompiled the kernel. > After booting I notice that no messages from ppp are logged by syslog > (messages|ppp.log) What is your OS version ? i hit a similar problem some time ago, and it seems that the syslog client

Re: Network stack changes

2013-09-14 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 11:08:27AM -0400, George Neville-Neil wrote: > > On Aug 29, 2013, at 7:49 , Adrian Chadd wrote: ... > > I still have some tool coding to do with PMC before I even think about > > tinkering with this as I'd like to measure stuff like per-packet latency as > > well as top-le

Re: Network stack changes

2013-09-14 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 11:08:27AM -0400, George Neville-Neil wrote: > > On Aug 29, 2013, at 7:49 , Adrian Chadd wrote: ... > One quick note here. Every time you increase batching you may increase > bandwidth > but you will also increase per packet latency for the last packet in a batch. The o

Re: Network stack changes

2013-09-14 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Saturday, September 14, 2013, Olivier Cochard-Labbé wrote: > On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 4:28 PM, Luigi Rizzo wrote: >> >> IXIA ? For the timescales we need to address we don't need an IXIA, >> a netmap sender is more than enough >> > > The great netmap gener

Re: Network stack changes

2013-09-19 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 03:54:34PM -0400, George Neville-Neil wrote: > > On Sep 14, 2013, at 15:24 , Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > > > > > > On Saturday, September 14, 2013, Olivier Cochard-Labb? > > wrote: > > > On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 4:28 PM, Luigi

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