Re: Where to start for someone new to kernel coding

2004-10-07 Thread Andrey Simonenko
On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 09:33:50PM +0200, John Oxley wrote: I want to extend the disk quota system: - Implement a user space daemon to control it. - Pass control from the kernel to the user space daemon. [skipped] Is this at all possible, and if so, where should I start looking for coding

Re: Sudden Reboots

2004-10-07 Thread Jim Durham
On Monday 04 October 2004 04:04 pm, Jim Durham wrote: On Monday 04 October 2004 03:06 pm, Doug Russell wrote: On Mon, 4 Oct 2004, Jim Durham wrote: The reboots started out happening at 5.15 pm or so. I had them unplug the server completely from AC and restart it and now it's happening

Re: Sudden Reboots

2004-10-07 Thread astesin
Can this be some kind of misbehaved hardware watchdog (say, built into motherboard or network card)? So, to recap: Machine reboots at aprox 23hrs 57 minutes of uptime at ~12:30pm.. Upgraded to latest 4.10p3 sources. Still reboots at 23hrs 57mins, but at different time of day, ~8:15am.

fsck: How to reduce memory usage - to avoid out of swap on boot ?

2004-10-07 Thread Julian Stacey
On 4.10-RELEASE with real memory = 10485760 (10240K bytes) big disc partition:disklabel ad0s1 sectors/unit: 160071597 #size offsetfstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg] h: 156613309 34582884.2BSD 2048 1638489 # (Cyl. 215*- 9963*) On a dirty reboot, fsck hangs single

Re: syslog() reentrant when compiling with -pthread?

2004-10-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-10-07 07:20, Marc Balmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) openlog() must be called before any threads that use syslog() are started. 2) The first argument to openlog() must not be NULL. 3) The %m Format String must not be used in syslog() calls. Can (3) this be solved by changing all the

Re: attaching ugen(4) on multi interface USB devices

2004-10-07 Thread Niki Denev
Bernd Walter writes: On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 03:30:05PM +0300, Niki Denev wrote: Hello everyone!, The last 1-2 days i've been trying to make some userspace OBEX utilities to work with a USB based Nokia GSM phone and doing this i discovered something that confuses me a little: The phone in

Re: attaching ugen(4) on multi interface USB devices

2004-10-07 Thread Bernd Walter
On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 04:22:12PM +0300, Niki Denev wrote: Bernd Walter writes: On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 03:30:05PM +0300, Niki Denev wrote: If you already an interface driver atatched then ugen fails to attach the whole device. well, i think that this can be a problem sometimes. Yes -

Re: Printing from kernel

2004-10-07 Thread Roman Kurakin
Søren Schmidt wrote: Roman Kurakin wrote: Hi, I have some problems with printing from kernel. At first I think that my problems was cause I use printf, but changed all of them to log cause it safe to use from interrupt handlers. The situation become better but I still observe system lockup in

Re: Printing from kernel

2004-10-07 Thread Roman Kurakin
Don Lewis wrote: On 7 Oct, Roman Kurakin wrote: Hi, I have some problems with printing from kernel. At first I think that my problems was cause I use printf, but changed all of them to log cause it safe to use from interrupt handlers. The situation become better but I still observe

Re: Printing from kernel

2004-10-07 Thread Roman Kurakin
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Thursday, 7 October 2004 at 0:31:33 +0400, Roman Kurakin wrote: Hi, I have some problems with printing from kernel. At first I think that my problems was cause I use printf, but changed all of them to log cause it safe to use from interrupt handlers. The

BTX scripting help

2004-10-07 Thread Kelly Hall
Hi Folks, I'm trying to automate a sequence of BTX commands and I'm hitting some snags. I've got some minor forth experience, but it isn't enough. My machine uses the standard bootloader and doesn't present a menu for the user. By default, the machine boots a standard kernel and fs-image

Re: BTX scripting help

2004-10-07 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 11:00:06AM -0700, Kelly Hall wrote: Hi Folks, I'm trying to automate a sequence of BTX commands and I'm hitting some snags. I've got some minor forth experience, but it isn't enough. My machine uses the standard bootloader and doesn't present a menu for the

bay area hacker needed

2004-10-07 Thread Jerry Toung
Hello list, I have tried and done everything to have this remote debugging working, with no success. Any BSD hacker in the bay area that know how to do this, shoot me an email. I will come meet you with a monetary donation if you can make this work. Thank you, Jerry.

Re: hacking SCO....

2004-10-07 Thread John Von Essen
Well, I eventually got this SCO system working. But today, some errors appeared: 505k:unrecover error reading SCSI disk on 0 Dev 1/42 cha = 0 id = 0 1 on = 0 Block 6578 medium error unrecovered read error HTFS i/o failure occurred while trying to upgrade 1 node 26302 on HTFS. Dev hd 1/42

Re: hacking SCO....

2004-10-07 Thread Matt Emmerton
Well, I eventually got this SCO system working. But today, some errors appeared: 505k:unrecover error reading SCSI disk on 0 Dev 1/42 cha = 0 id = 0 1 on = 0 Block 6578 medium error unrecovered read error HTFS i/o failure occurred while trying to upgrade 1 node 26302 on HTFS. Dev hd

Re: hacking SCO....

2004-10-07 Thread Doug Russell
On Thu, 7 Oct 2004, John Von Essen wrote: Well, I eventually got this SCO system working. But today, some errors appeared: 505k:unrecover error reading SCSI disk on 0 Dev – 1/42 cha = 0 id = 0 1 on = 0 Block 6578 medium error unrecovered read error HTFS i/o failure occurred while