Re: Adaptec 2940 and Linux 2.2.19

2001-04-17 Thread David Relson
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re: XOR [ was: Linux stifles innovation... ]

2001-02-16 Thread David Relson
At 08:52 PM 2/16/01, you wrote: > On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, Michael H. Warfield wrote: > > > You know XOR is patented (yes, the logical bit operation XOR). > >But wasn't that Xerox that had that? > > US Patent #4,197,590 held by NuGraphics, Inc. The patent was for using the technique of usin

re: XOR [ was: Linux stifles innovation... ]

2001-02-17 Thread David Relson
At 09:32 PM 2/16/01, Dan Hollis wrote: >On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, David Relson wrote: > > At 08:52 PM 2/16/01, you wrote: > > > On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, Michael H. Warfield wrote: > > > > > You know XOR is patented (yes, the logical bit operation XOR). > > &

Re: Posible bug in gcc

2001-02-26 Thread David Relson
At 01:02 PM 2/26/01, Alan Cox wrote: > > > Well gcc-bugs would be the better place to send it but this is a > known problem > > > fixed in CVS gcc 2.95.3, CVS gcc 3.0 branch and gcc 2.96 (unofficial, > Red Hat) > > > > I'm not sure if it is known, at least not known to me, but definitely not > >

Re: anyone compiled 2.2.17 on RH7 successfully?

2000-11-13 Thread David Relson
le 2.4.0-test10 kernel image with "make CC=kgcc bzImage" > >pls kindly advise on the possible solutions. > >thanks. > > > > > >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >the body of a message to

Re: Modprobe local root exploit

2000-11-14 Thread David Relson
oint in my life. How about: for ( ... ) if (!isalnum(*p) && !strchr("-_", *p)) return -EINVAL; I think that is correct. However, it fails the "easy to understand" criterion, so I don't like it.] David ------

Re: Advanced Linux Kernel/Enterprise Linux Kernel

2000-11-14 Thread David Relson
worth $0.25, i.e. the 2 cents of yesteryear is now 2 bits :-) -------- David Relson Osage Software Systems, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 514 W. Keech Ave. www.osagesoftware.com Ann Arbor, MI 48103 voice: 734.821.8800

Re: Advanced Linux Kernel/Enterprise Linux Kernel

2000-11-14 Thread David Relson
re. The emphasis was on trying to make it >work period. DEC? Try GE, specifically the GE-645 (if my memory hasn't lost any bits). Speaking of Multics, the last Multics system was just recently decomissioned. I think 35 years is a very impressive lifetime for a computer system. Linux, now

Re: Upgrading a 2.2.14-5.0 kernel to 2.2.16-3 kernel

2000-08-30 Thread David Relson
ve a dead server! > >Cheers, >Alex. >-- >Bring on the music and lights! > > >http://www.tahallah.clara.co.uk > > >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Please read the FAQ at http://w

Re: Kernel 2.2.17 with RedHat 7 Problem !

2000-10-22 Thread David Relson
.2 without any >problem ! >Any idea ? > >Thank You >Hamid Hashemi > >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ --

Re: Kernel 2.2.17 with RedHat 7 Problem !

2000-10-22 Thread David Relson
er give a different result. Having new optimizations break an executing program is simply wrong. David >-- >Horst von Brand [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Casilla 9G, Vin~a del Mar, Chile +56 32 672616 ---

Re: Kernel 2.2.17 with RedHat 7 Problem !

2000-10-23 Thread David Relson
At 05:44 AM 10/23/00, Horst von Brand wrote: >David Relson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >Not just a preprocessor change. >... >This is true for a correct compiler (ever seen a correct piece of >software?) compiling strictly standard-conforming source. The kernel is >_no

Re: Installing kernel 2.4

2000-11-07 Thread David Relson
ith an error message? > > > > "Error: Kernel needs a PIII" sounds much better than just stoping dead. > >I agree... maybe we can solve this simply by giving the CPU detection >module the -march=i386 flag hardcoded, or editing the bootstrap, or >something like th

Re: [Fwd: NTFS repair tools]

2000-12-08 Thread David Relson
At 11:54 PM 12/7/00, Jeff V. Merkey wrote: >Linux today monitors this list. Some public education may be the best >route. How do we post a security advisory warning people that will get >posted? I'm sure folks see the DANGEROUS comments, but they don't seem >to stick in their heads. Then the

Re: Pthreads, linux, gdb, oh my! (fwd)

2000-12-08 Thread David Relson
e running a 2.2 kernel with >glibc 2.2 want to drop me a line? > >-Peter -------- David Relson Osage Software Systems, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 514 W. Keech Ave. www.osagesoftware.com Ann Arbor, MI 48103 voice: 734

test13p1 - NFS module problem

2000-12-15 Thread David Relson
nlmsvc_invalidate_client_Rb1c3f825 depmod: lockd_up_Rf6933c48 depmod: lockd_down_Ra7b91a7b Anybody know the fix for this? Full .config available if necessary... David ---- David Relson Osage Software Systems,

Re: [PATCH] Processor autodetection (when configuring kernel)

2000-12-29 Thread David Relson
echo CONFIG_M686FXSR ;; AuthenticAMD:5:[0123] ) echo CONFIG_M586 ;; AuthenticAMD:5:{8,9,10,11} ) echo CONFIG_MK6 ;; David P.S. I'm running 2.2.18, if it matters. ---- David Relson Osage Software Syste

Re: [PATCH] Processor autodetection (when configuring kernel)

2000-12-29 Thread David Relson
ength: GenuineIntel:6:8|GenuineIntel:6:9|GenuineIntel:6:11) echo CONFIG_M686FXSR ;; David David Relson Osage Software Systems, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ann Arbor, MI 48103 www.osagesoftware.com tel: 734.821

Re: problem with Compiling kernel sources.

2000-10-11 Thread David Relson
ubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ David Relson Osage Software Systems, Inc. [E

Re: Patch to remove undefined C code

2000-10-16 Thread David Relson
ructions long and the new code is 11 instructions. As well as being shorter, simple timing test indicate that the new code is significantly quicker. David David Relson Osage Software Systems, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2.4.0 - isdn hisax - compilation error

2000-10-17 Thread David Relson
Greetings, I have compiled a 2.4.0 kernel for the first time, specifically 2.4.0-test9. Looking through the output for errors, I found "config.c:311: #error "HiSax: No cards configured". Checking further, it appears that isdn is being compiled, even though CONFIG_ISDN isn't set. See below f

Re: 2.4.0 - isdn hisax - compilation error

2000-10-18 Thread David Relson
port. First, the error happened during "make dep". Second, a second attempt at "make dep bzImage modules" was successful. Conclusion, I probably did something weird though I don't know what. If I can reproduce the problem, I'll report that. For now, don

2.2.18 - do_try_to_free_pages failed

2001-03-06 Thread David Relson
to supply any additional info/files. Just let me know what's wanted. David -------- David Relson Osage Software Systems, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ann Arbor, MI 48103 www.osagesoftware.com tel: 734.821.8800 - To un

Re: 2.2.18 - do_try_to_free_pages failed

2001-03-06 Thread David Relson
Thiago, I know that 2.2.19 is still in the -pre state. Is it that much better? Have significant VM problems been fixed? Thanks. David At 08:48 PM 3/6/01, Thiago Rondon wrote: > > Mar 6 16:35:32 osage kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for kswapd... > >Update your kernel to 2.2.19 and

Re: How to compile linux 0.0.0.1?

2001-03-30 Thread David Relson
At 03:06 PM 3/30/01, Alan Olsen wrote: >On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Bruno Avila wrote: > > >I can't find this anywhere. What is the version of the tools to > > compile linux kernel 0.0.0.1 (../Historic)? And where can i find them? > >Well, first you have to find a good source of obsidean, a coupl

Re: aic7xxx 6.1.8 for 2.2.19

2001-04-01 Thread David Relson
t;To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: make mrproper

2001-01-25 Thread David Relson
t; >/Matti Aarnio >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ David Relson Osage Softwa

Final Warning [ was: ECN is on! ]

2001-05-22 Thread David Relson
received. This will make it obvious why no further messages are arriving. David David Relson Osage Software Systems, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ann Arbor, MI 48103 www.osagesoftware.com tel: 734.821.8800 - To unsubscribe fr

Re: gcc: internal compiler error: program cc1 got fatal signal 11

2001-06-29 Thread David Relson
the hardware differently from DOS, Windows, etc and flaky memory would make itself known. The usual reaction was "But my system worked fine before OS/2" The response was "different software exercises the hardware differently and may reveal unsuspected problems".

RE: 2.4.3 2.4.4pre8: aic7xxx showstopper bug fails to detect sda

2001-04-29 Thread David Relson
lib/modules/2.4.4/kernel/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx ). I'm not sure about your undefined symbols problem, but I was able to build 2.4.4 with 6.1.11 with no trouble. David -------- David Relson Osage Software Systems