hosting hurd CD image at hurd.gnu.org

2001-04-26 Thread Jim Franklin
Hi Marcus, We are hoping to include Phil Charles' hurd iso CD image at hurd.gnu.org . Could you verify for us whether or not the base14.tgz has any non-free software included. Verification of this information is necessary in order to adhere to the gnu.org website guidelines. Please reply via [EMA

Re: serial line speed of 115200

2001-04-26 Thread Roland McGrath
> GNU Mach currently only supports speedsup to 38400. The com driver actually goes to 57600, I think. But chario.c checks NSPEEDS. > Will it work to set a divisor of "1" in i386/i386at/com.c and a new symbol > "B115200 16" in include/device/tty_status.h to implement 115200 speed? No, but it w

serial line speed of 115200

2001-04-26 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
Hi, GNU Mach currently only supports speedsup to 38400. Will it work to set a divisor of "1" in i386/i386at/com.c and a new symbol "B115200 16" in include/device/tty_status.h to implement 115200 speed? I know zip about modem programming, and it might require some special setup to get working. I

Re: Interaction of pthreads and cthreads

2001-04-26 Thread Jeff Bailey
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 05:54:22PM -0400, Igor Khavkine wrote: > > I had never anticipated anyone trying to implement pthreads for the Hurd > > in any way but by a substantial rewrite of the libc hurd code. > > When pthreads will actually be implemented. Do you think it would > be a good idea to

Re: PPP port status

2001-04-26 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 02:22:55PM -0500, Daniel E Baumann wrote: > Hello all. I have been playing with PPP some more, but I am not very successfuly as > it seems pfinet just does not like me :P. It is basically doing the same thing as > bafore failing to set the gateway address initially then aft

Re: Interaction of pthreads and cthreads

2001-04-26 Thread Roland McGrath
> On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 03:57:53PM -0400, Roland McGrath wrote: > > I had never anticipated anyone trying to implement pthreads for the Hurd > > in any way but by a substantial rewrite of the libc hurd code. > > When pthreads will actually be implemented. Do you think it would > be a good idea

Re: Interaction of pthreads and cthreads

2001-04-26 Thread Igor Khavkine
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 03:57:53PM -0400, Roland McGrath wrote: > I had never anticipated anyone trying to implement pthreads for the Hurd > in any way but by a substantial rewrite of the libc hurd code. When pthreads will actually be implemented. Do you think it would be a good idea to rewrite t

Re: Interaction of pthreads and cthreads

2001-04-26 Thread Jeff Bailey
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 03:57:53PM -0400, Roland McGrath wrote: > I had never anticipated anyone trying to implement pthreads for the Hurd > in any way but by a substantial rewrite of the libc hurd code. Ah, okay. My initial thought had been to simply take MIT pthreads or something like that, an

Re: Interaction of pthreads and cthreads

2001-04-26 Thread Roland McGrath
I had never anticipated anyone trying to implement pthreads for the Hurd in any way but by a substantial rewrite of the libc hurd code. ___ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd

Interaction of pthreads and cthreads

2001-04-26 Thread Jeff Bailey
I've been hacking a bit at the pthreads problem. If(when) I get this right, should I do anything to be careful of the interaction between pthreads and cthreads? I notice that most of glibc is reasonably oblivious to threads, but the hurd directories use them alot. I'm concerned that the underly

Re: Hurd SMP (lack of) progress report.

2001-04-26 Thread Erik Verbruggen
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 09:18:12AM +0300, Ognyan Kulev wrote: > I have an idea about using drivers with GNUMach: > 1. There is a kernel compiled without ../configure options > 2. There is a multi-boot module linux-drivers that contains all Linux 2.4 >drivers. Option `all' tries all drivers.