access() says EROFS even for device files if /dev is mounted RO

2000-11-26 Thread Peter Cordes
I didn't think of that needs to get checked, too.). I'm don't know what macro to use, since I don't have much kernel hacking experience (yet ;), so I'll leave the fix for someone who knows what they're doing :-> BTW, this is in a 2.2.17 kernel on an IA32 machine.

Re: access() says EROFS even for device files if /dev is mounted RO

2000-11-28 Thread Peter Cordes
On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 01:42:51PM +0100, Andries Brouwer wrote: > On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 11:35:22PM -0400, Peter Cordes wrote: > > > While doing some hdparm hacking, after booting with init=/bin/sh, I noticed > > that open(1) doesn't work when / is mounted read only

Oopses with heavy disk activity with 2.4 on VIA Apollo (VT82C586B)

2001-06-16 Thread Peter Cordes
harset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.15i From: Peter Cordes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I rescued a P5BV3+ (a super 7) mobo with a VIA MVP3 chipset from the trash (I know the guy who was tossing it, and he didn't say anything about it being damaged, just old).

Re: [PATCH 1/4] [x86] Add command line option to enable/disable hyper-threading.

2006-12-07 Thread Peter Cordes
ce to be able to change things without walking down to the machine room to get a console on our cluster that doesn't have remote access to the BIOS setup. -- #define X(x,y) x##y Peter Cordes ; e-mail: X([EMAIL PROTECTED] , des.ca) "The gods confound the man who first found out how to dist