Shiva LanRover/4E for serial console connection?

2004-09-08 Thread Bob Willcox
anyone used one of these things for serial console access? Any suggestions, help or tips would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Bob -- Bob Willcox Acquaintance, n.: [EMAIL PROTECTED]A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, Austin, TXbut not well

getblk() may return NULL, but most caller's don't check for it

2003-09-04 Thread Bob Willcox
circumstances that prevent getblk() from returning NULL in actual operation? Thanks for any insight that you may provide. Bob -- Bob Willcox Maslow's Maxim: [EMAIL PROTECTED] If the only tool you have is a hammer, Austin, TX you treat everything

Re: [SUGGESTION] - JFS for FreeBSD

2002-01-03 Thread Bob Willcox
to the reimplementation for OS/2 (I wasn't involved or even very familiar with that effort though). Bob -- Bob Willcox Boucher's Observation: [EMAIL PROTECTED] He who blows his own horn always plays the music Austin, TX several octaves higher than originally

Statically linked version of cvs...how to make it?

2001-11-13 Thread Bob Willcox
Hi All, I need to build a statically-linked version of cvs so that I can run it in a jail. I was hoping someone out there could describe the steps necessary to build cvs static on 4.4-stable. Thanks, Bob -- Bob Willcox Boucher's Observation: [EMAIL PROTECTED] He who

Re: Statically linked version of cvs...how to make it?

2001-11-13 Thread Bob Willcox
, well, thanks anyway as your reply got me on the track. Bob On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 03:16:46PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Nov 13), Bob Willcox said: I need to build a statically-linked version of cvs so that I can run it in a jail. I was hoping someone out there could

SMC SMC9462TX GigE adapter, what performance should I expect?

2001-10-09 Thread Bob Willcox
are at their defaults, including an MTU of 1500...though simply raising that didn't seem to help). Thanks for any help/advice, Bob -- Bob Willcox Putt's Law: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Technology is dominated by two types of people: Austin, TXThose who understand

Re: How to disable software TCP checksumming?

2001-06-06 Thread Bob Willcox
on covetousness that it does on lust, this would be a better world. -- Garrison Keillor, Lake Wobegon Days -- Bob Willcox All men profess honesty as long as they can. [EMAIL PROTECTED]To believe all men honest would be folly. Austin, TX

Re: How to stop console messages to rlogin sessions?

2001-06-02 Thread Bob Willcox
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 12:34:31PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Brian Reichert wrote: On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 04:59:34PM -0500, Bob Willcox wrote: I have just upgraded my debug/test systems here to 4.3-stable and I'm now getting all of my device driver printf's

How to stop console messages to rlogin sessions?

2001-06-01 Thread Bob Willcox
that when I rlogin as root to these boxes the kernel printf's don't get written to my rlogin session? Thanks, Bob -- Bob Willcox Egotist, n.: [EMAIL PROTECTED] A person of low taste, more interested in himself than me. Austin, TX-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

How to disable software TCP checksumming?

2001-05-29 Thread Bob Willcox
Hi, I am working on a device driver for a GSN adapter that has hardware CRC checking and need to know if there is a way to disable the software CRC checking for TCP? This is on a FreeBSD 4.2-stable system. Thanks, Bob -- Bob Willcox Egotist, n.: [EMAIL PROTECTED] A person of low

Re: How to disable software TCP checksumming?

2001-05-29 Thread Bob Willcox
driver to turn off the checksums if possible. Thanks, Bob On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 10:11:07PM +0200, Jesper Skriver wrote: On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 02:41:14PM -0500, Bob Willcox wrote: Hi, I am working on a device driver for a GSN adapter that has hardware CRC checking and need to know

Re: How to disable software TCP checksumming?

2001-05-29 Thread Bob Willcox
Thanks Drew! This helps alot! Bob On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 05:00:43PM -0400, Andrew Gallatin wrote: Jesper Skriver writes: On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 02:41:14PM -0500, Bob Willcox wrote: Hi, I am working on a device driver for a GSN adapter that has hardware CRC checking

Re: How to disable software TCP checksumming?

2001-05-29 Thread Bob Willcox
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 04:52:00AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 03:52:12PM -0500, Bob Willcox wrote: | | and may prevent the upper layers from checking the CRC on input. There are good reasons why checksumming in upper layers should not be disabled even if some

useloopback variable

2001-05-25 Thread Bob Willcox
-stable as of about Jan 10th Thanks, Bob -- Bob Willcox Egotist, n.: [EMAIL PROTECTED] A person of low taste, more interested in himself than me. Austin, TX-- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd

Realy LARGE TCP/IP Window Size?

2001-05-07 Thread Bob Willcox
: FreeBSD sebulba.vieo.com 4.0-STABLE FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE #202: Mon May 7 15:09:46 CDT 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/compile/GPXTEST i386 Anybody have any ideas what I need to do to get this to work? Thanks, Bob -- Bob Willcox Living your life is a task so difficult

Re: Realy LARGE TCP/IP Window Size?

2001-05-07 Thread Bob Willcox
On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 10:52:47PM +0100, David Malone wrote: On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 04:20:05PM -0500, Bob Willcox wrote: root@sebulba:p0 /root ftp 192.168.1.2 ftp: socket: No buffer space available One possibility is that your process limits for sbsize are too low. You could check what

Re: Realy LARGE TCP/IP Window Size?

2001-05-07 Thread Bob Willcox
On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 04:45:31PM -0500, Bob Willcox wrote: On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 03:38:02PM -0600, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 16:20:05 -0500, Bob Willcox wrote: I am working on a FreeBSD device driver for my Co's GSN adapter and need to be able to set my TCP

Re: Realy LARGE TCP/IP Window Size?

2001-05-07 Thread Bob Willcox
On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 04:17:53PM -0600, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 17:15:20 -0500, Bob Willcox wrote: On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 04:45:31PM -0500, Bob Willcox wrote: On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 03:38:02PM -0600, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 16:20:05

Re: if_fxp - the real point

2001-04-12 Thread Bob Willcox
is this? If this is the board I think it is, it's a Supermicro P6DLE dual Slot-1 motherboard with an integrated Intel 82559 (no external PHY). (I had this board for some time before I gave it to David, it was originally donated to FTL by Bob Willcox.) Sam - Original Message - From: "

Re: FreeBSD boot manager, where is latest version?

2001-01-15 Thread Bob Willcox
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 07:53:42PM +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: Bob Willcox wrote: Well, ob-bs didn't work either. I went to the referenced site for XOSL and it certainly looked interesting...but was way more than I was looking for at this time (I was happy with the default FreeBSD

FreeBSD boot manager, where is latest version?

2001-01-11 Thread Bob Willcox
pointers to where? Thanks, Bob -- Bob Willcox There's a long-standing bug relating to the x86 [EMAIL PROTECTED] architecture that allows you to install Windows. Austin, TX -- Matthew D. Fuller To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: FreeBSD boot manager, where is latest version?

2001-01-11 Thread Bob Willcox
rg), which has a lot of addtional features over both os-bs and booteasy, including an optional partition manager. It is also being maintained currently, unlike both Booteasy and OS-BS. Alfred Perlstein wrote: * Bob Willcox [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010111 12:00] wrote: Hi All, I

Re: FreeBSD boot manager, where is latest version?

2001-01-11 Thread Bob Willcox
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 03:03:18PM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 04:06:53PM -0600, Bob Willcox wrote: Well, ob-bs didn't work either. I went to the referenced site for The 1.35 version doesn't for me either. Can you the the "2.08 beta" version? A

Re: STAILQ_LAST -- what should it return?

2000-10-26 Thread Bob Willcox
To follow-up my own question, it appears that the STAILQ_LAST macro has been changed (fixed) in -current to return the address of the last entry (or NULL if the list is empty). Bob On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 04:32:03PM -0500, Bob Willcox wrote: I am using a SINGLY-LINKED TAIL QUEUE in a device

STAILQ_LAST -- what should it return?

2000-10-25 Thread Bob Willcox
to be returning the value of the first word of the last entry, which in my case (since the link pointer is the first word in each of my chained structures) is _always_ zero! What am I missing here? Is this possibly a bug or have I missinterpreted what this macro is supposed to do? Thanks, Bob -- Bob

How do I change serial console tty speed?

2000-08-08 Thread Bob Willcox
0" in the /boot/loader.rc file to no avail. No doubt I am missing something. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Thanks, Bob -- Bob Willcox Man usually avoids attributing cleverness to somebody else -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]unless it is an enemy. Austin, TX

Re: How do I change serial console tty speed?

2000-08-08 Thread Bob Willcox
Oops, I forgot to add that this is on a 4.0-stable system (from about 3 months ago). Thanks again, Bob On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 08:52:25AM -0500, Bob Willcox wrote: Hi All, I have tried everything I could think of to raise the speed of my system's serial console from 9600 baud to something

How to troubleshoot fundamental boot failure?

2000-02-16 Thread Bob Willcox
debug this. Any/all suggestions will be gratefully received. Thanks, Bob -- Bob Willcox The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience [EMAIL PROTECTED] is a delight to moralists. That is why they Austin, TX invented hell. -- Bertrand Russell