[9fans] 9vx still crashing

2010-06-06 Thread EBo
I'm still having 9vx crash even after removing -O3 from the build flags. An odd error that pops up randomly in rio (not in the terminal window) is "double sleep called from...". Thought this tidbit might be useful to the discussion of what might be going on... EBo --

Re: [9fans] 9vx still crashing

2010-06-06 Thread ron minnich
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 3:16 AM, EBo wrote: > > I'm still having 9vx crash even after removing -O3 from the build flags. > An odd error that pops up randomly in rio (not in the terminal window) is > "double sleep called from...".  Thought this tidbit might be useful to the > discussion of what migh

Re: [9fans] 9vx still crashing

2010-06-06 Thread erik quanstrom
> On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 3:16 AM, EBo wrote: > > > > I'm still having 9vx crash even after removing -O3 from the build flags. > > An odd error that pops up randomly in rio (not in the terminal window) is > > "double sleep called from...".  Thought this tidbit might be useful to the > > discussion

[9fans] dns funny

2010-06-06 Thread erik quanstrom
lookups of m.bestofmedia.com and media.bestofmicro.com seem to be tripping on themselves. dnsdebug comes up with the correct answer relatively quickly unless a type of "a" is explicitly requested, then things go pear shaped. here's an example: Q:media-bestofmicro.1-01-2777-0012.cdx.c

Re: [9fans] [fr...@inua.be: Re: no frame buffer]

2010-06-06 Thread David du Colombier
> I googled for AMD GX2 graphics processor and the first result led to: > http://plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/Supported_PC_hardware/index.html > > ... > The following cards are known not to work with VESA: > > ...snip... > * AMD Geode GX2. Blank screen. Bug identified by Russ Cox, but hard

Re: [9fans] dns funny

2010-06-06 Thread erik quanstrom
work around. the real problem is the fact we insist on an "a" record when there's only a cname listed. normally dns gets away with this bug because restarting the query looking for a cname works. unfortunately, in this case, the ttl is 20s, so that expires before we timeout the first query. ther

Re: [9fans] [fr...@inua.be: Re: no frame buffer]

2010-06-06 Thread erik quanstrom
> I am the one who wrote that on the Plan 9 Wiki. > > I encountered this problem with my WYSE Winterm 9150SE > two years ago. > > Russ Cox helped me to work on that problem. > > As far I remember, the problem is the function vbecall > (/sys/src/cmd/aux/vga/vesa.c) never return. > > VESA call n