Fixing issues with the MSDOSFS code. [w/ PATCH(es)]

2002-08-14 Thread Hiten Pandya
Hello all. OK. I am going to get straight to the point. I was going through the PR database yesterday, and I saw that there are three PRs submitted on one same MSDOSFS issue. As we know, that there is no MSDOSFS maintainer; I have taken the courage to gather the patches, which, have know to

Re: SysV IPC related question

2002-08-14 Thread Hiten Pandya
--- Terry Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know why NetBSD doesn't have this. Perhaps they are unconcerned with the portability of code using SYSV message queues, when it comes to internal structure packing. I would think directly casting it to a long in the kernel would be a bad

pmtu-d broken

2002-08-14 Thread Steve Francis
I find this hard to believe, but it seem PMTU-D is broken up to and including 4.6.1-RELEASE-p10 (the latest I've tried. Also tried 4.4) The behaviour of FreeBSD is such that when it sends a too large packet, and receives a fragmentation required-DF bit set ICMP, it does not honor it for the

FreeBSD Development Status Report: May, 2002 - June, 2002

2002-08-14 Thread Robert Watson
May - June 2002 Status Report Introduction May and June were remarkably busy months for the FreeBSD Project-- FreeBSD developers met in Monterey, CA in June for FreeBSD Developer Summit III to discuss strategy for the FreeBSD

Re: BSD and HP Pavilion computers

2002-08-14 Thread Peter Buckingham
Julian Elischer wrote: Has anyone managed to get dual-boot working on an HP Pavilion? (Or even a non dual boot?) yep. i actually have triple boot: windows, linux freebsd. i used partition magic initally with one hard disk, with two it was much simpler. what problems are you having? peter

Re: BSD and HP Pavilion computers

2002-08-14 Thread Julian Elischer
P.s. I'm going to try partition magic next (I found a copy at work) On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Peter Buckingham wrote: Julian Elischer wrote: Has anyone managed to get dual-boot working on an HP Pavilion? (Or even a non dual boot?) yep. i actually have triple boot: windows, linux

Re: BSD and HP Pavilion computers

2002-08-14 Thread Julian Elischer
did you get CDs? I was going to try reinstall the Windows in a virtual partition for VMware but as they give you a the software distribution in a recovery partition on the disk instead of on CDs that becomes hard(er). Also whan IO put on the BSD boot manager it booted directly to 'recovery

Re: BSD and HP Pavilion computers

2002-08-14 Thread D J Hawkey Jr
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Has anyone managed to get dual-boot working on an HP Pavilion? (Or even a non dual boot?) Yup. I have a Pavilion 7840. I used FreeBSD's FIPS (I think that's what it's called) to cut the Windoze(tm) partition in half, and

Re: BSD and HP Pavilion computers

2002-08-14 Thread Peter Buckingham
Hi Julian, Julian Elischer wrote: did you get CDs? it had the recovery cds. I was going to try reinstall the Windows in a virtual partition for VMware but as they give you a the software distribution in a recovery partition on the disk instead of on CDs that becomes hard(er). i remember

Re: SCSI device emulation using SCSI host controller

2002-08-14 Thread Sergey Babkin
Kenneth D. Merry wrote: On Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 21:12:59 -0400, Sergey Babkin wrote: Kenneth D. Merry wrote: On Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 23:41:14 +0700, Semen A. Ustimenko wrote: Hi! I beg you all pardon for a question not related directly to FreeBSD, but if the answer is

Re: BSD and HP Pavilion computers

2002-08-14 Thread Julian Elischer
Any idea how to set up XFree86 V3.3.6 for the i810 VGA controller? On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, D J Hawkey Jr wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Has anyone managed to get dual-boot working on an HP Pavilion? (Or even a non dual boot?) Yup. I have a

Hi, the kernel how control timeout and interrupt method?

2002-08-14 Thread ouyang kai
Hi guys,I have two questions, please help.1. in one book, there are both pfslowtimo(void *arg) and pffasttimo(void *arg) in uipc_domain.c, which will be called by timeout, one is called every 500ms,the other is called every 200ms. I want to know how FreeBSD control the timeout?I want to the kernel

Re: BSD and HP Pavilion computers

2002-08-14 Thread Nate Lawson
It was first supported in 3.3.6 when you load agp.ko. http://www.xfree86.org/3.3.6/i810.html However, I think the recommended config is 4.2.0 for today's agp.ko: http://www.xfree86.org/4.2.0/i810.html I had trouble getting 3.3.6 working with any combination of intel/old linux agp.ko on