Re: kvm_getswapinfo is broken

1999-05-25 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
On Wed, May 26, 1999 at 07:33:57AM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > On Wed, 26 May 1999 09:08:11 +0400, "Andrey A. Chernov" wrote: > > > Just check 'swapinfo' in recent -current, it shows "/dev/(null)" as swap > > device, it means that devinfo() call in kvm_getswapinfo() returns NULL, > > i.e.

Re: kvm_getswapinfo is broken

1999-05-25 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
Sheldon Hearn wrote... > > > On Wed, 26 May 1999 09:08:11 +0400, "Andrey A. Chernov" wrote: > > > Just check 'swapinfo' in recent -current, it shows "/dev/(null)" as swap > > device, it means that devinfo() call in kvm_getswapinfo() returns NULL, > > i.e. called with wrong argument which is swin

Re: kvm_getswapinfo is broken

1999-05-25 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Wed, 26 May 1999 09:08:11 +0400, "Andrey A. Chernov" wrote: > Just check 'swapinfo' in recent -current, it shows "/dev/(null)" as swap > device, it means that devinfo() call in kvm_getswapinfo() returns NULL, > i.e. called with wrong argument which is swinfo.sw_dev Are you sure it isn't simp

Re: CCD and the new ATA/ATAPI subsystem?

1999-05-25 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Tue, 25 May 1999 19:12:59 +0200, Sune Stjerneby wrote: > Am I correct in the assumption that CCD and the new ATA/ATAPI subsystem > is a bad combination? It won't let me configure ccd0 when using the adx > rather than wdx syntax.. Without getting into the ccd/vinum comparisons, is there a rea

Re: No sound (Ensoniq Audio PCI 1370)

1999-05-25 Thread oZZ!!!
On Tue, 25 May 1999, Brian Feldman wrote: > > > > device pcm0 at nexus? > > > . > > > > # cd /dev > > > > # rm audio dsp dspW mixer > > > > # ./MAKEDEV snd0 > > > > > > > But play (from ports) can't work... > > > > > > That should be snd1 for the pcm driver > > # cd /dev > > # rm aud

kvm_getswapinfo is broken

1999-05-25 Thread Andrey A. Chernov
Just check 'swapinfo' in recent -current, it shows "/dev/(null)" as swap device, it means that devinfo() call in kvm_getswapinfo() returns NULL, i.e. called with wrong argument which is swinfo.sw_dev Fix it, please. -- Andrey A. Chernov http://nagual.pp.ru/~ache/ MTH/SH/HE S-- W-- N+ PEC>+ D A a

RE: More compiler option comparisons

1999-05-25 Thread David Schwartz
With egcs, the '-O' flag doesn't specify the optimization level like it does in GCC. It specifies the desired stability of the generated code. Lower numbers (0,1,2) request higher stability. ;) DS > Dan Nelson wrote: > > -O4 doesn't exist in egcs (or it didn't a month or so ago).

Re: More compiler option comparisons

1999-05-25 Thread obituary
Dan Nelson wrote: > -O4 doesn't exist in egcs (or it didn't a month or so ago). According > to the source, -O2 enables all optimizations except -funroll-all-loops, > and all -O3 does is enable -funroll-all-loops. I think I recall reading somewhere that EGCS uses -O numbers > 3 to test experimenta

Hacking objcopy

1999-05-25 Thread Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Tensor Perth
Would anyone have any objections to me hacking objcopy so that it could do the following - a) Change symbol names from one thing to another b) Add/remove dependencies on other shared objects. If I submit these changes, what chance do I have of getting them made "official"? Stephen

Re: No sound (Ensoniq Audio PCI 1370)

1999-05-25 Thread Brian Feldman
On Tue, 25 May 1999, oZZ!!! wrote: > > On Tue, 25 May 1999, W Gerald Hicks wrote: > > > [snips] > > > device pcm0 at nexus? > > . > > . > > . > > > # cd /dev > > > # rm audio dsp dspW mixer > > > # ./MAKEDEV snd0 > > > > > But play (from ports) can't work... > > > > That should be sn

Re: Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-05-25 Thread David O'Brien
On Tue, May 25, 1999 at 09:54:31AM +0100, Doug Rabson wrote: > > Could you also move the source for ppc out of the i386 tree into somewhere > architecture independant. PLEASE ask c...@freebsd.org for a repository copy when you do this. When you renamed nlpt.c to lpt.c, you just committed a new f

HPFS driver for FreeBSD needs testers.

1999-05-25 Thread Ustimenko Semen
Hi! There is a driver to read from HPFS partition at: http://iclub.nsu.ru/~semen/hpfs/hpfs-0.2b.tgz Testers are welcome. Bye. P.S. We can put it in current, and i'll support it. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

CAMBIO DE DIRECCION EMAIL

1999-05-25 Thread callback
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Re: Boot process

1999-05-25 Thread Robert Nordier
> > > I am having some problems with a machine I recently rebuilt; I suspect > > > either the drive geometry or something else in the boot process. The > > > machine has to be booted "manually". > > > > > > Situation: I installed FreeBSD 3.1 on a 4G SCSI disk that had had > > > Current on it before

Re: More compiler option comparisons

1999-05-25 Thread Garrett Wollman
< said: > I'd like to see separate runs, one with each -march= option (i386, > i486, i586, i686), so see if those many any difference at all. As you will have seen from my post yesterday, there is no measurable difference between -march=pentiumpro and no -march= option. You're certainly welcome

Re: Boot process

1999-05-25 Thread Mark Murray
> Mark Murray wrote: > > > > If I play around (Hit F5 or space or enter), I get "Invalid partition" > > errors. Hitting enter at that stage gets me a Boot: prompt. The only > > thing that gets an actial boot is typing 0:da(1,a)/boot/loader. Then > > both disks are visible and fine. Both disks have

Re: Boot process

1999-05-25 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
Mark Murray wrote: > > If I play around (Hit F5 or space or enter), I get "Invalid partition" > errors. Hitting enter at that stage gets me a Boot: prompt. The only > thing that gets an actial boot is typing 0:da(1,a)/boot/loader. Then > both disks are visible and fine. Both disks have had fdisk -

Re: Boot process

1999-05-25 Thread Mark Murray
> > I am having some problems with a machine I recently rebuilt; I suspect > > either the drive geometry or something else in the boot process. The > > machine has to be booted "manually". > > > > Situation: I installed FreeBSD 3.1 on a 4G SCSI disk that had had > > Current on it before (CURRENT s

Re: Boot process

1999-05-25 Thread Mike Smith
> I am having some problems with a machine I recently rebuilt; I suspect > either the drive geometry or something else in the boot process. The > machine has to be booted "manually". > > Situation: I installed FreeBSD 3.1 on a 4G SCSI disk that had had > Current on it before (CURRENT snaps wouldn'

Boot process

1999-05-25 Thread Mark Murray
Hi I am having some problems with a machine I recently rebuilt; I suspect either the drive geometry or something else in the boot process. The machine has to be booted "manually". Situation: I installed FreeBSD 3.1 on a 4G SCSI disk that had had Current on it before (CURRENT snaps wouldn't boot).

Re: More compiler option comparisons

1999-05-25 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 25), Garrett Wollman said: > Just for completeness, I did one final run of HINT with just `-O' > specified (our usual default). `-O' results in significantly better > integer performance than `-O4'. (Floating-point performance is just > the opposite.) > > This suggests t

Re: CCD and the new ATA/ATAPI subsystem?

1999-05-25 Thread Jesper Skriver
Hi, Don't know, but have a look a vinum instead, a much better solution. /Jesper On Tue, May 25, 1999 at 07:12:59PM +0200, Sune Stjerneby wrote: > Hi, > > Am I correct in the assumption that CCD and the new ATA/ATAPI subsystem > is a bad combination? It won't let me configure ccd0 when using th

Re: No sound (Ensoniq Audio PCI 1370)

1999-05-25 Thread oZZ!!!
On Tue, 25 May 1999, W Gerald Hicks wrote: > [snips] > > device pcm0 at nexus? > . > . > . > > # cd /dev > > # rm audio dsp dspW mixer > > # ./MAKEDEV snd0 > > > But play (from ports) can't work... > > That should be snd1 for the pcm driver # cd /dev # rm audio dsp dspW mixer # ./MAKE

CCD and the new ATA/ATAPI subsystem?

1999-05-25 Thread Sune Stjerneby
Hi, Am I correct in the assumption that CCD and the new ATA/ATAPI subsystem is a bad combination? It won't let me configure ccd0 when using the adx rather than wdx syntax.. // Sune Stjerneby {Herfoelge, Denmark, EU} -- "Go, Go, DECzilla!" -- "Berkeley UNIX: 22 Years on the VAX." -- http:/

Re: No sound (Ensoniq Audio PCI 1370)

1999-05-25 Thread W Gerald Hicks
ARGH! Trim the reply list next time Jerry... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: No sound (Ensoniq Audio PCI 1370)

1999-05-25 Thread W Gerald Hicks
[snips] > device pcm0 at nexus? . . . > # cd /dev > # rm audio dsp dspW mixer > # ./MAKEDEV snd0 > But play (from ports) can't work... That should be snd1 for the pcm driver Good Luck, Jerry Hicks wghi...@bellsouth.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscr

Re: No sound (Ensoniq Audio PCI 1370)

1999-05-25 Thread oZZ!!!
Hello! I install new SB card to my computer & configure kernel with follwing string, describing SB 128 PCI: device pcm0 at nexus? and got this messages after reboot: es0: irq 5 at device 11.0 on pci0 pcm0: using I/O space register mapping at 0xe800 o...@ozz$ cat /dev/sndstat FreeBS

More compiler option comparisons

1999-05-25 Thread Garrett Wollman
Just for completeness, I did one final run of HINT with just `-O' specified (our usual default). `-O' results in significantly better integer performance than `-O4'. (Floating-point performance is just the opposite.) This suggests that compiling the world with `-O' levels higher than one is prob

Sandbox for rpc services?

1999-05-25 Thread David Malone
Since identd and talk have been sandboxed in -current I was wondering if rpc services could also be sandboxed, or is there something which says they have to run as root. I'm guessing, but it might be possible to run the following services with the following privilege. rstatd kmem

Re: Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-05-25 Thread Nicolas Souchu
On Mon, May 24, 1999 at 10:46:41PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote: >> >> Someone who would help me driving ppbus, yes. I didn't have enough time >> last months. > >Do you expect that the situation will improve, or do you feel you need >to hand it over to a new maintainer? > The situation shall improve.

RE: priorities

1999-05-25 Thread Ladavac Marino
> -Original Message- > From: Doug White [SMTP:dwh...@resnet.uoregon.edu] > Sent: Sunday, May 23, 1999 2:46 AM > To: Doug Rabson > Cc: FreeBSD current Mailing list > Subject: Re: priorities > > On Fri, 21 May 1999, Doug Rabson wrote: > > If you've worked on Windows or Macs, you kn

Re: disk slices and MAKEDEV confusion

1999-05-25 Thread Bruce Evans
>> SO! Why does "sh MAKEDEV all" NOT make the partition entries for the >> slice(s) ??? >> >> ie, "sh MAKEDEV all" only makes the "compatability" slice entries -- da0s1, >> da0s2 etc. > >da0s1 is not a "compatibility slice" entry. That would be da0a, etc. > >The problem is that if you made all of

Re: de driver problem

1999-05-25 Thread Wilko Bulte
As Wilko Bulte wrote ... > As Doug Rabson wrote ... > > On Sat, 15 May 1999, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > > > > As Doug Rabson wrote ... > > > > On Mon, 10 May 1999, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > > After a buildworld of yesterday's -current and a new kernel things > > > work just fine. As an added bonus the s

Re: Heads up! config(8) changes..

1999-05-25 Thread Doug Rabson
On Mon, 24 May 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > I would add > > - Improve ECP/EPP performance if possible. > > - Add/finish bidirectional ECP printer support. Could you also move the source for ppc out of the i386 tree into somewhere architecture independant. If its ported to new-bus

Re: natd as a 'routing daemon'

1999-05-25 Thread Brian Somers
> Just a thought... > > Might it not be logical to put natd in the 'routing daemons' section of > the boot process? That would start it before things like quota checking, > which can take a lot of time and prevent a combination worgroup server/NAT > box from providing network access, even wh