Re: PCI arbiter crash on last qemu image

2020-08-16 Thread Damien Zammit
Hi there, On 17/8/20 1:04 am, Joan Lledó wrote: > I found the same issue, investigating a bit more I found that in > func_files.c:201[1], the value of region->memory is 0x0, so reading from > there raises a segfault. That pointer should be filled in libpciacces, > at x86_pci.c:601[2] during the st

Re: A few questions: Libre SoC, website, Rust

2020-08-16 Thread Jan Wielkiewicz
Dnia 2020-08-17, o godz. 00:07:25 Samuel Thibault napisał(a): > Whatever the "ideal" target would be (we have previously seen people > saying arm would be), not targetting x86 as well looks like suicide to > me. I see. > Why would they need to be? A firmware is not supposed to be > OS-specific.

Re: A few questions: Libre SoC, website, Rust

2020-08-16 Thread Samuel Thibault
Andrew Eggenberger, le dim. 16 août 2020 17:49:37 -0500, a ecrit: > > That'd be great! See the previous editions for the topics, but basically > > anything about what is happening would be useful to talk about. > > Are there any features present in the latest images that weren’t in the 2019 > rele

Re: A few questions: Libre SoC, website, Rust

2020-08-16 Thread Andrew Eggenberger
Hi Samuel That'd be great! See the previous editions for the topics, but basically > anything about what is happening would be useful to talk about. Are there any features present in the latest images that weren’t in the 2019 release that could be the basis of a post? I’ve been following the ema

Re: A few questions: Libre SoC, website, Rust

2020-08-16 Thread Samuel Thibault
Jan Wielkiewicz, le dim. 16 août 2020 21:00:26 +0200, a ecrit: > > More than a grant, it's people that we would need (yes, a grant could > > help here but in the end it's people that matter). > I believe the website could help here, explanation below. Sure. But also see below. > > Being able to w

Re: A few questions: Libre SoC, website, Rust

2020-08-16 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Andrew Eggenberger, le dim. 16 août 2020 12:55:29 -0500, a ecrit: > I'd be willing to write updates for the website on a regular basis with some > guidance about topics. That'd be great! See the previous editions for the topics, but basically anything about what is happening would be usefu

Doc Writer for GNU Hurd for The GNU Hurd

2020-08-16 Thread mertgor
Hi, this is Mert Gör I translate GNU websites. I'm intrestested in "systems programming", I began to be more active on Savannah, i see Doc Writer for GNU Hurd for The GNU Hurd (https://savannah.gnu.org/people/viewjob.php?group_id=30&job_id=566) I see your e-mail address, so i'll be happy to sta

Re: A few questions: Libre SoC, website, Rust

2020-08-16 Thread Jan Wielkiewicz
Dnia 2020-08-16, o godz. 09:44:38 Joshua Branson napisał(a): > Jan Wielkiewicz writes: > > Hey Jan, > > I'm an occasional Hurd web contribute (I haven't contributed anything > useful in a while). I'm not really a Hurd developer, but if I can > motivate/encourage you to achieve your goal, plea

Re: A few questions: Libre SoC, website, Rust

2020-08-16 Thread Jan Wielkiewicz
Dnia 2020-08-16, o godz. 16:39:12 Samuel Thibault napisał(a): > Hello, > > More than a grant, it's people that we would need (yes, a grant could > help here but in the end it's people that matter). I believe the website could help here, explanation below. > Being able to work on people's hardwa

Re: A few questions: Libre SoC, website, Rust

2020-08-16 Thread Andrew Eggenberger
I'd be willing to write updates for the website on a regular basis with some guidance about topics. One of the problems I'd had using the hurd websites is that information is often duplicated with minor variations and little indication of what is most up-to-date or relevant or its presentation isn'

Re: PCI arbiter crash on last qemu image

2020-08-16 Thread Joan Lledó
El 16/8/20 a les 4:46, Damien Zammit ha escrit: > Hi there, > > On 15/8/20 9:49 pm, Joan Lledó wrote >> I downloaded and tried the last qemu image "debian-hurd-20200731.img". >> When I try to read the memory mapped content of region files in the >> arbiter, it crashes and shows the message "Rea

Re: A few questions: Libre SoC, website, Rust

2020-08-16 Thread Samuel Thibault
Samuel Thibault, le dim. 16 août 2020 16:39:12 +0200, a ecrit: > > Do you have anything against if I and my friend modernized the website? > > It looks like abandonware and is really harmful for the project. > > It depends what you call "modernization". Putting javascript etc. is > basically a no-

Re: A few questions: Libre SoC, website, Rust

2020-08-16 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Jan Wielkiewicz, le sam. 15 août 2020 18:51:27 +0200, a ecrit: > I'm not sure if you're aware of this, but there's a compeletely libre > CPU+GPU OpenPOWER chip in development and I think supporting it in > the Hurd will be crucial for free software. > https://libre-soc.org/ That would be i

Re: A few questions: Libre SoC, website, Rust

2020-08-16 Thread Joshua Branson
Jan Wielkiewicz writes: Hey Jan, I'm an occasional Hurd web contribute (I haven't contributed anything useful in a while). I'm not really a Hurd developer, but if I can motivate/encourage you to achieve your goal, please let me know! > Hello, > > I'm not sure if you're aware of this, but there