Re: [PATCH gnumach] doc: restore section `Inherited Ports'

2014-10-10 Thread Samuel Thibault
Justus Winter, le Fri 10 Oct 2014 15:07:39 +0200, a écrit : > Previously, the section `Inherited Ports' was commented out. This was > done, as the functionality was unused by the Hurd. The functions > `mach_ports_register' and `mach_ports_lookup' were never removed, and > are exposed to user spac

Re: [PATCH mig] Add support for protected payloads

2014-10-10 Thread Justus Winter
Quoting Svante Signell (2014-10-10 15:06:58) > On Fri, 2014-10-10 at 14:45 +0200, Justus Winter wrote: > > > +* Add support for protected payloads. The new `intranpayload' option > > + can be used to specify a translation function translating payloads > > + to values of the translated type. Th

[PATCH gnumach] doc: restore section `Inherited Ports'

2014-10-10 Thread Justus Winter
Previously, the section `Inherited Ports' was commented out. This was done, as the functionality was unused by the Hurd. The functions `mach_ports_register' and `mach_ports_lookup' were never removed, and are exposed to user space. This patch brings the documentation back and adds a remark at th

Re: hang on bootstrap

2014-10-10 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi, Samuel Thibault wrote: Could you try to run a Linux sid Debian system on this machine? hurd-i386 has switched to the i586 triplet, like all other Debian i386 port, and maybe there are some corner cases which haven't been dealt with, and they would most probably show up with linux-i386 too. i

Re: hang on bootstrap

2014-10-10 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi, I finally had some time to tinker with my HURD box again. Justus Winter wrote: If you are running a debug kernel (and you should), you can break into the kernel debugger using ctrl-alt-d and do: Sadly I am not. I have only one kernel in my /boot dir and it doesn't respond to ctrl-alt-d. a

[PATCH mig] Add support for protected payloads

2014-10-10 Thread Justus Winter
Add support for protected payloads. The new `intranpayload' option can be used to specify a translation function translating payloads to values of the translated type. This function will be used instead of the `intran' function to to look up the receiving object of a message in a server. This mak