Re: userspace drivers

2003-01-20 Thread James Morrison
--- Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi! > > I'd like to play a bit with userspace drivers, but i have some > doubts on the interfaces: > > - how can i wait for a hardware interruption in a userspace process? > - despite it's not necessary due to a well-known bug, how > can i ask

Re: init: cannot reboot

2003-01-20 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 10:16:25AM -0800, James Morrison wrote: >> If it can't execute /hurd/auth, init (...) > I'm curious, how did you make this happen? Did you remove auth? Launched the console server. Blank screen, no other way to reboot than hardware reset button (no telnetd/sshd). Surpris

Re: userspace drivers

2003-01-20 Thread Robert Millan
On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 11:09:02AM -0800, James Morrison wrote: > > I don't believe any work is being done on userspace drivers. If you want to > look specifically mach user space drivers you can read the mach 3 Kernel > Interface[1]. If you aren't specifically looking at mach drivers, perhaps

init patch

2003-01-20 Thread James A Morrison
This patch allows the computer to reboot if the user does not enter a value for the path to a server. James A. Morrison 2003-01-20 James A. Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * init.c (getstring): Return 0 if the user only presses enter. Index: init.c ==

Re: init: cannot reboot

2003-01-20 Thread James Morrison
--- Lionel Elie Mamane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 10:16:25AM -0800, James Morrison wrote: > > >> If it can't execute /hurd/auth, init (...) > > > I'm curious, how did you make this happen? Did you remove auth? > > Launched the console server. Blank screen, no other wa

Re: init patch

2003-01-20 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
This patch allows the computer to reboot if the user does not enter a value for the path to a server. Didn't I post something similar a while back? ___ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd