Re: memtest86+ can not link: binutils issue?

2008-12-12 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 31/10/2008 15:18 Andriy Gapon said the following: ld --warn-constructors --warn-common -static -T memtest_shared.lds \ -o memtest_shared head.o reloc.o main.o test.o init.o lib.o patn.o screen_buffer.o config.o linuxbios.o memsize.o pci.o controller.o random.o extra.o spd.o error.o

Strange changed paths in svn commits

2008-12-12 Thread Artis Caune
Hi, Is it how merging works or I'm missing something? Why /stable/7/sys and /stable/7/sys/contrib/pf are in changed paths in commit r185814? Starting from 2008 Aug they appear in almost all commits to stable/7. # svn log -v svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/7 -r185814 Changed paths: M

preventing FIFO from EOF

2008-12-12 Thread rihad
$ mkfifo /var/tmp/foo $ buffer -i /var/tmp/foo# misc/buffer # in another console: $ echo hi /var/tmp/foo buffer prints hi and exits. I want it to keep reading and printing indefinitely. Further experimentation revealed that I need two writers: one dummy writer that just

Re: preventing FIFO from EOF

2008-12-12 Thread Danny Braniss
$ mkfifo /var/tmp/foo $ buffer -i /var/tmp/foo# misc/buffer # in another console: $ echo hi /var/tmp/foo buffer prints hi and exits. I want it to keep reading and printing indefinitely. Further experimentation revealed that I need two writers: one dummy writer

Re: NFS ( amd?) dysfunction descending a hierarchy

2008-12-12 Thread Kostik Belousov
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 02:53:49PM -0800, David Wolfskill wrote: On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 07:06:20PM +0200, Kostik Belousov wrote: ... What concerns me is that even if the attempted unmount gets EBUSY, the user-level process descending the directory hierarchy is getting ENOENT trying to

Re: preventing FIFO from EOF

2008-12-12 Thread Christoph Mallon
rihad schrieb: $ mkfifo /var/tmp/foo $ buffer -i /var/tmp/foo# misc/buffer # in another console: $ echo hi /var/tmp/foo buffer prints hi and exits. I want it to keep reading and printing indefinitely. Further experimentation revealed that I need two writers: one dummy

Re: NFS ( amd?) dysfunction descending a hierarchy

2008-12-12 Thread David Wolfskill
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 03:41:29PM +0200, Kostik Belousov wrote: ... * At 1229033597.287187 it issues an fstatfs() against FD 4; the unsuccessful return is at 1229033597.287195, claiming ENOENT. Say WHAT??!? ... But is this error transient or permanent ? I.e., would restart of rm

Re: preventing FIFO from EOF

2008-12-12 Thread Danny Braniss
Danny Braniss wrote: $ mkfifo /var/tmp/foo $ buffer -i /var/tmp/foo# misc/buffer # in another console: $ echo hi /var/tmp/foo buffer prints hi and exits. I want it to keep reading and printing indefinitely. Further experimentation revealed that I need two

Re: Strange changed paths in svn commits

2008-12-12 Thread Tim Kientzle
Rick C. Petty wrote: On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 01:15:17PM +0200, Artis Caune wrote: I suspect you've run into a well-known svn bug that affects svn merge. I thought they had fixed it with subversion 1.5.4, but apparently it's still around. When doing a merge, it seems to randomly touch a bunch

Re: preventing FIFO from EOF

2008-12-12 Thread Danny Braniss
BTW, buffer was written way back when memory was measured in kilobytes and the ethernet was 10 mgb, so things have changed a bit, and its effectivness is questionable :-) My scenario: prog1 | prog2 where both are daemons. prog1 does all the work, and sends commands for prog2 to

Re: preventing FIFO from EOF

2008-12-12 Thread rihad
Danny Braniss wrote: $ mkfifo /var/tmp/foo $ buffer -i /var/tmp/foo# misc/buffer # in another console: $ echo hi /var/tmp/foo buffer prints hi and exits. I want it to keep reading and printing indefinitely. Further experimentation revealed that I need two writers: one

Re: preventing FIFO from EOF

2008-12-12 Thread rihad
Danny Braniss wrote: $ mkfifo /var/tmp/foo $ buffer -i /var/tmp/foo# misc/buffer # in another console: $ echo hi /var/tmp/foo buffer prints hi and exits. I want it to keep reading and printing indefinitely. Further experimentation revealed that I need two writers: one

Re: preventing FIFO from EOF

2008-12-12 Thread rihad
Christoph Mallon wrote: rihad schrieb: Something as simple as this: $ sh /dev/null /var/tmp/kick 2/dev/null seems to block indefinitely, but exits as soon as I run $ buffer -i /var/tmp/foo (and buffer exits too) Strangely enough, something as stupid as this does the trick: sh

Re: preventing FIFO from EOF

2008-12-12 Thread rihad
Christoph Mallon wrote: rihad schrieb: $ mkfifo /var/tmp/foo $ buffer -i /var/tmp/foo# misc/buffer # in another console: $ echo hi /var/tmp/foo buffer prints hi and exits. I want it to keep reading and printing indefinitely. Further experimentation revealed that I need

Re: preventing FIFO from EOF

2008-12-12 Thread rihad
BTW, buffer was written way back when memory was measured in kilobytes and the ethernet was 10 mgb, so things have changed a bit, and its effectivness is questionable :-) My scenario: prog1 | prog2 where both are daemons. prog1 does all the work, and sends commands for prog2 to do when

Re: Strange changed paths in svn commits

2008-12-12 Thread Rick C. Petty
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 08:21:25AM -0800, Tim Kientzle wrote: Rick C. Petty wrote: On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 01:15:17PM +0200, Artis Caune wrote: I suspect you've run into a well-known svn bug that affects svn merge. I thought they had fixed it with subversion 1.5.4, but apparently it's still

Re: crypto(9) choose another driver if we cannot open a session on it

2008-12-12 Thread Patrick Lamaizière
Le Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:50:51 -0800, Sam Leffler s...@freebsd.org a écrit : Hello, Which code exactly? Yes I'm curious :-) I'm thinking about how to remove the need for a device to support all the algorithms when we open a session. By using a fake crypto virtual device to open and