Re: Problems with signal delivery

2010-09-03 Thread Neal H. Walfield
At Thu, 2 Sep 2010 19:52:42 -0700 (PDT), Roland McGrath wrote: > > > Do you mean that there is some code relying on these Hurd semantics, and > > that therefore we should not try to change them to match POSIX, except > > maybe when the pthread functions are used? > > I mean the semantics are the

Re: GNU Mach: disabling all network device drivers

2010-09-03 Thread Da Zheng
Hello, It's strange. I thought the problem doesn't exist any more after I made some changes in the kernel. Are you using the latest gnumach in the master-user_level_drivers branch? Best, Zheng Da On 8/30/10 12:15 AM, Diego Nieto Cid wrote: > Hello, > > Short story: something is clearing kernel_

Re: [PATCH] libthreads: mutex_lock holder debugging

2010-09-03 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Sergio Lopez, le Fri 14 May 2010 12:35:41 +0200, a écrit : > The original WAIT_DEBUG code in libthreads records the > thread which is holding the lock, but this is not really usefull in > Hurd's translators, since that thread is probably waiting for another > message just as everyone else,

Re: New procfs implementation

2010-09-03 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le Thu 02 Sep 2010 01:00:14 +0200, a écrit : > Jeremie Koenig, le Wed 01 Sep 2010 13:04:33 +0200, a écrit : > > On Wed, Sep 01, 2010 at 01:06:32AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > > { "anonymous-owner", 'a', "USER", 0, > > > > "Make USER the owner of files related to

Re: Packaging Hurd translators for Debian (was: Source repositories, unionmount code)

2010-09-03 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Thomas Schwinge, le Sun 08 Nov 2009 10:36:16 +0100, a écrit : > On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 07:56:30AM +0200, olafbuddenha...@gmx.net wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:16:15AM +0200, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > > > On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 01:53:08AM +0200, olafbuddenha...@gmx.net > > > wrote:

Re: Problems with signal delivery

2010-09-03 Thread Samuel Thibault
Roland McGrath, le Thu 02 Sep 2010 19:52:42 -0700, a écrit : > > Do you mean that there is some code relying on these Hurd semantics, and > > that therefore we should not try to change them to match POSIX, except > > maybe when the pthread functions are used? > > I mean the semantics are the seman

Re: GNU Mach: disabling all network device drivers

2010-09-03 Thread Diego Nieto Cid
Hello, 2010/9/3 Da Zheng : > > It's strange. I thought the problem doesn't exist any more after I made some > changes in the kernel. > It is, indeed. It did work once. But since I lost the binaries, I couldn't properly build it again. Theese are the last lines of code I can reach while stepping

Re: New procfs implementation

2010-09-03 Thread Jeremie Koenig
Hi, sorry I did not answer that one earlier. On Fri, Sep 03, 2010 at 09:16:50PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: (...) > > Ah, so it's really not like "nobody", that's for tasks whose owner is > > yet unknown, but potentially root-owned or such, or something like this? These tasks (for instance the

Re: Problems with signal delivery

2010-09-03 Thread Jeremie Koenig
On Fri, Sep 03, 2010 at 09:04:08PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Right, I believe it should be feasible to keep the signal sematic of > libthreads and give the posix semantic to libpthread. Yes, we should make libc manage a set of "process signal receiving" threads, which would include the initi