Re: [PATCH] About the bug that makes pfinet crash

2008-11-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Thomas Schwinge, le Sat 22 Nov 2008 22:54:21 +0100, a écrit : > > believing > > that the IP stack wouldn't overcome the typical 1500B MTU anyway. > > It will, because you told it can do so, allowing for a PAGE_SIZE MTU. > But: The MTU is defined to be without the ethernet headers, thus pfinet > ca

looking for the solution of rootless subhurd

2008-11-23 Thread Da Zheng
Hello everyone, I am trying to make subhurd run without root's permission. AFAIK, the reason that subhurd needs the root's permission is that the subhurd needs the master device port and privileged host port, and the current implementation gets the real ones from mach. It's relatively easy to h

Re: [PATCH] Make PAE work in QEMU on non-Xen

2008-11-23 Thread Samuel Thibault
Thomas Schwinge, le Sun 23 Nov 2008 13:04:03 +0100, a écrit : > Samuel, is this fine? I don't see why this is useful at all, and doesn't have any problem with PAE in qemu on non-Xen (debian qemu version 0.9.1-7) > I guess that the problem was the CPU_HAS_FEATURE memory reference, as > soon as cr4

[bug #18216] glibc: `struct stat' et al.

2008-11-23 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Update of bug #18216 (project hurd): Status: Fixed => In Progress Open/Closed: Closed => Open Wiki-like text discussion box: If I remember correctly, I fixed this some time ago already. =>

Re: A niche for the Hurd - next step: reality check

2008-11-23 Thread Michal Suchanek
2008/11/21 Arne Babenhauserheide <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Am Donnerstag 20 November 2008 23:24:42 schrieb Michal Suchanek: >> As I see it the problem with Coyotos is more political than technical. >> Technically it might be possible to just not use additional feature >> present in the kernel but poli

[PATCH] Make PAE work in QEMU on non-Xen

2008-11-23 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! Index: i386/i386at/model_dep.c === RCS file: /cvsroot/hurd/gnumach/i386/i386at/Attic/model_dep.c,v retrieving revision 1.9.2.19 diff -u -p -r1.9.2.19 model_dep.c --- i386/i386at/model_dep.c 10 Nov 2008 15:18:47 - 1