Re: old unused leftover

2013-08-02 Thread Philip Guenther
On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 2:54 AM, Artturi Alm wrote: > old has been old and unused for some time already. Committed; thanks! Philip Guenther

Re: Configure ttys and console.

2013-08-02 Thread Tobias Weingartner
A "single user shell" is the shell you get if you boot with the "-s" flag, not the way your system is usually running. -Toby. On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 9:02 AM, sven falempin wrote: > Hello, > > For obscure reason i would like to have a root shell with no login on the > com port. > I of course get

Re: acpi global lock diff that needs testing

2013-08-02 Thread Remi Locherer
Mark Kettenis xs4all.nl> writes: > > On amd64/i386 there is this nasty thing called SMM mode. This allows > BIOS writers to run code behind the back of the OS to do all sorts of > crazy stuff like simulating a legacy PC keyboard controller on systems > that don't have one, or spin up the fan in

Configure ttys and console.

2013-08-02 Thread sven falempin
Hello, For obscure reason i would like to have a root shell with no login on the com port. I of course get through man ttys, getty, termcap, login ... Currently i have a <> by modifying gettytab and specifying lo string there. Still, i have to enter <> before getting the prompt. But the mail is

Use of the PC value in interrupt/exception handlers

2013-08-02 Thread Piyus Kedia
ear all, We are working on developing a dynamic binary translator for the kernel. Towards this, we wanted to confirm if the interrupted PC value pushed on stack by an interrupt/exception is used by the interrupt/exception handlers? For example, is the PC value compared against a fixed address to d