Re: gnumach and oskit headers

2000-10-18 Thread Roland McGrath
> -gnumach/i386/i386/fpe_linkage.c > -gnumach/i386/i386/idt-gen.h > -gnumach/i386/i386/machspl.h > -gnumach/i386/i386at/idt.h For these ones, there is not much need to think deeply. These are unquestionably kernel-internal. So if they are not used in building the kernel, they can go. > -gnumac

Re: gnumach and oskit headers

2000-10-18 Thread Igor Khavkine
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 01:26:19PM -0400, Roland McGrath wrote: > > Ok, I've attached a listing of the old sate and the new state of > > [gnumach]/i386/. > > I'm not sure what I'm supposed to glean from those lists of file names. > Well, you asked which files i modified/removed, and I'd still l

Re: first experiences with l4ka on a real pentium

2000-10-18 Thread Farid Hajji
> > I didn't try anything else, because I was not able to compile > > Dresden's L4Linux on FreeBSD (I used l4ka.org's glinux binary). > > At least the root_task seems to work and this is very good for now. > > Based on root_task, L4 servers can be build, probably with flux' oskit > > (which compi

[Patch] Bochs with 4M superpages runs L4Ka

2000-10-18 Thread Farid Hajji
Hi, [Kevin: would you please have a closer look at this patch? I'm not an x86 expert and this is at best a premature first try at it. -Thanks] the following patch: http://home.kamp.net/home/farid.hajji/l4ka-bochs/ enables 4 MB superpages in bochs. With this hack, you can boot (among others)

Re: gnumach and oskit headers

2000-10-18 Thread Roland McGrath
> Ok, I've attached a listing of the old sate and the new state of > [gnumach]/i386/. I'm not sure what I'm supposed to glean from those lists of file names. > So which set of flags has advantage over the other? It's not a question of "better flags". The flags need to be appropriate for the se

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2000-10-18 Thread Pankaj Kaushal
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Network abstractions and netfilter?

2000-10-18 Thread Niels Möller
There has been some talk about what network abstractions are appropriate when extending pfinet. There seems to be several abstractions/interfaces that are needed in order to support 1. More network interfaces, 2. IPSEC processing, 3. Firewalling machinery, 4. Routing machinery and configuratio

Re: storeio (in)activation (was: Re: CDROM lock

2000-10-18 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 01:52:25AM -0400, Roland McGrath wrote: > In oskit-mach, device_close is a no-op and releasing the last send right to > the port returned by device_open is what closes the device. Then there is > nothing extra to worry about, even in case of untimely death of translator. >

Re: gnumach and oskit headers

2000-10-18 Thread Igor Khavkine
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 02:05:38AM -0400, Roland McGrath wrote: > > I've looked through gnumach's machine dependent headers trying to see > > where they could be replaces by equivalet oskit headers to eliminate > > redundancy. So now I've eliminated most of the redundancy and removed the > > unn