Re: unique hardware identification

2007-01-27 Thread Daniel Rudy
At about the time of 12/19/2006 7:19 AM, Devon H. O'Dell stated the following: > 2006/12/19, Koen Martens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Hi All, >> >> I was wondering, if something like a unique hardware identification >> would be possible on FreeBSD. >> >> I'd like a machine to authenticate to a server,

Re: atacontrol kernel crash (atausb?)

2007-01-27 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hans Petter Selasky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : Instead of having all these quirks, isn't it possible that the SCSI layer can : auto-probe this? The short answer is no. There's no reliable way to tell if a device supports a given scsi command, and so

Re: Updated Driver for 3945ABG Intel 3945ABG Wireless LAN controller

2007-01-27 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
I can also confirm that i get the firmware_get: failed to load firmware image wpi_fw on the 20070125 version. I should note that I tried it on a fresh 6.2 RELEASE install. Sam Fourman Jr. On 1/27/07, Gilbert Cao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 11:09:51PM +1030, Benjamin Close

how to determine if we are building lib32 in Makefile?

2007-01-27 Thread Rong-en Fan
I'm working on wide character support in base's ncurses. For some reason, I have to make lib/ncurses/ncursesw to include ncurses.h from its object directory. However, current lib32 uses something like cc ... -I${LIB32TMP}/usr/includes ... -IFROM_NCURSES_MAKEFILE ... Right now, I have the followi

sysctl(3) interface

2007-01-27 Thread Daniel Rudy
Hello List, I've been taking apart and analyzing the sysctl(8) program to gain a better insight into how to use the sysctl(3) interface. Adding some debugging code to the program in strategic locations, this is what I have as an output: debug: name: dev debug: all: oid: 0 2 440 debug: name: de

Review request: new OMNIKEY CardMan 4040 driver

2007-01-27 Thread Daniel Roethlisberger
I've already tried -drivers, but got no answers so far, so I am trying here. I'm looking for source code review or early testers for my new OMNIKEY CardMan 4040 `cmx' driver (pccard smartcard reader). It seems to work, but there are some areas I am unsure about, especially the mutex, callout and

Re: Updated Driver for 3945ABG Intel 3945ABG Wireless LAN controller

2007-01-27 Thread Gilbert Cao
On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 11:09:51PM +1030, Benjamin Close wrote: > Hi Gilbert, >Thanks for the custom version. I've integrated the changes into the > driver I'm working on. > For those wanting to test out the driver which is now fully up to date > with all change from NetBSD & OpenBSD - and ha