Re: Nvidia amd64

2007-09-28 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Giulio Ferro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I completely agree. Some guy here went as far as saying that nobody > gives a damn about nvidia drivers, but from what I see (here and on > nvidia forum) the opposite is true. I did not say that. I said that there was not *enough interest*. What you fai

Re: Nvidia amd64

2007-09-28 Thread Remko Lodder
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 09:58:38AM +0200, Giulio Ferro wrote: > Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: > > > > if there was a bounty system for FreeBSD I would pledge $100 USD for > > work that would help amd64 nvidia... heck I would even settle for > > someone that wants to take lead and setup a paypal collectio

Re: Nvidia amd64

2007-09-28 Thread Giulio Ferro
Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: if there was a bounty system for FreeBSD I would pledge $100 USD for work that would help amd64 nvidia... heck I would even settle for someone that wants to take lead and setup a paypal collection. Sam Fourman Jr. I completely agree. Some guy here went as far as sayi

Re: Nvidia amd64

2007-09-28 Thread David Naylor
On Friday 28 September 2007 10:21, you wrote: > Remko Lodder wrote: > >> Ok, let's see how we can fund this project. First of all the interested > >> developers > >> should assess the bulk of work to do and how long it will take them to > >> complete > >> it. Then we can think about how many p

Re: Nvidia amd64

2007-09-28 Thread Markus Hitter
Am 28.09.2007 um 16:23 schrieb Michael W. Lucas: If you don't have the skills, but you believe that you have sufficient motivation and interest, then you tneed to do the work to motivate a developer. There is another option: learning. Instead of complaining "nobody has interest" and "your op

Re: Nvidia amd64

2007-09-28 Thread Michael W. Lucas
[I would trim this down, but it's so damn big that I'm certain I'd confuse attributions...] On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 08:47:11PM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: > Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: > >On 9/27/07, Kjell Tore Ullavik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Remko Lodder wrote: > >>>On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 03:

Re: Nvidia amd64

2007-09-28 Thread Giulio Ferro
Remko Lodder wrote: Ok, let's see how we can fund this project. First of all the interested developers should assess the bulk of work to do and how long it will take them to complete it. Then we can think about how many people are interested in opening their wallet to see it come into bei

Re: Nvidia amd64

2007-09-28 Thread Jeremy Messenger
On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 02:58:38 -0500, Giulio Ferro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: if there was a bounty system for FreeBSD I would pledge $100 USD for work that would help amd64 nvidia... heck I would even settle for someone that wants to take lead and setup a paypal collect

Re: Nvidia amd64

2007-09-28 Thread Michael W. Lucas
(trimming the cc-list) On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 07:33:35PM +0200, Markus Hitter wrote: > > Am 28.09.2007 um 16:23 schrieb Michael W. Lucas: > > >If you don't have the skills, but you believe that you have sufficient > >motivation and interest, then you tneed to do the work to motivate a > >develo

Comtrol RocketPort 550 uPCI, 16-port

2007-09-28 Thread Jeff Blank
Hi, I've just installed a 16-port RocketPort 550 uPCI (Comtrol part # 99211-0) and am getting a failure in device_attach: rp0: port 0xdc80-0xdcff,0xd800-0xd8ff mem 0xfcf00400-0xfcf0047f,0xfcf0-0xfcf000ff irq 20 at device 8.0 on pci1 rp0: ioaddr mapping failed for RocketPort(PCI). device_att

POSIXfy readlink() call

2007-09-28 Thread Ighighi
The POXIX prototype for readlink(2) is: ssize_t readlink(const char *restrict path, char *restrict buf, size_t bufsize); See: http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/95399/functions/readlink.html NetBSD already did it: http://netbsd.gw.com/cgi-bin/man-cgi?readlink+2+ It'd be good have it corr