Re: Some diffs

2007-12-20 Thread Max Laier
ys/types.h (xor param.h) is supposed to be the first include (other than cdefs.h) according to style. The rest seems fine from a quick glance. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2p

Re: How long is a hz?

2008-01-28 Thread Max Laier
s/kernel.h:extern int tick; /* usec per tick (100 / hz) */ sys/kernel.h:extern int hz; /* system clock's frequency */ The actual value for hz comes from your kernel configuration. The default is "options HZ=1000" at the moment. -- /"\ Best regards,

Re: Memory allocation performance

2008-02-02 Thread Max Laier
can cause such results? I didn't see bzero accounted for in any of the traces in this thread - makes me wonder if that might mean that it's counted within uma_zalloc? Maybe we are calling it twice by accident? I wasn't quite able to figure out the logic of M_ZERO vs. UMA_ZON

Re: if_start() and sending packets problem

2008-02-16 Thread Max Laier
i0 1500 192.168.1 192.168.1.5 3034 - 2825- > - > lo0 16384 80 8 0 > 0 > lo0 16384 127 127.0.0.1 8- 8 - > - > ib01500 00:c0:ee:22:03:

Re: Documentation on writing a custom socket

2008-03-08 Thread Max Laier
ment a new socket in the kernel ? src/sys/netgraph/bluetooth/socket/ng_btsocket.c (and the rest of the .c files in there) are a good reference. Depeding on your needs netgraph might even be the right place for the whole project. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PRO

Review please: pfil FIRST/LAST

2008-03-15 Thread Max Laier
I also removed a few paragraphs in BUGS which are no longer true (since we are using rmlocks for pfil(9)). I'd appreciate review of the logic in pfil_list_add - just to make sure I didn't botch it. Thanks. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Review please: pfil FIRST/LAST

2008-03-17 Thread Max Laier
On Monday 17 March 2008 11:29:15 Vadim Goncharov wrote: > On Sun, 16 Mar 2008 00:05:36 +0100; Max Laier wrote about 'Review please: pfil FIRST/LAST': > > attached is a small diff to allow pfil(9) consumers to force a > > sticky position on the head/tail of the processin

Re: Building in /usr/src copied to $HOME

2008-03-19 Thread Max Laier
/home/build/src'. > > The error about ``Malformed conditional'' seems a bit odd too. Are you > using /usr/bin/make? What version of FreeBSD is the build host > running, and what version of the source tree have you checked out? -- /"\ Best regards,

Re: features of objcopy

2008-03-21 Thread Max Laier
l archs (ia64) and could be more comfortable. I remember that we tried GNU objcopy at first, but it didn't give what we were looking for - don't recall details, though. Let me know if you have questions about this. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAI

Re: Perforce and `p4 diff2' against the origin

2008-04-05 Thread Max Laier
branched directory. Yes, this is an expensive command. You should rather check out the latest rev on the vendor tree before doing an IFC and record that rev into the IFC commit message. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier

Re: indent(1) support for gcc(1) 0b prefix

2008-04-26 Thread Max Laier
tructs; > - Do nothing: tweaking indent(1) for supporting this is so trivial > that the few individuals interested in this can have their local > version of indent. > > Can you please tell me your opinion about this? > > Thank you in advance, > Romain > > PS: I als

Re: hashinit versus phashinit

2008-05-06 Thread Max Laier
isions/s * collision_overhead ~= -([avoided_]collisions/requests * collision_overhead) assuming the collision_overhead (requiring memory operations) greatly dominates the div_overhead. So if there is a high collision rate and you can reasonably assert that you will lower that significantly b

Re: Standard byteorder functions across BSD / Linux

2008-06-04 Thread Max Laier
eep the both for backward compatibility and it will probably take some fixing to hunt down all ported code that does define betoh64 on its own. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.lov

New Mailinglist: freebsd-wip-status@

2008-06-09 Thread Max Laier
o set) or myself directly. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News

Re: kmem_alloc_wait and memory pools questions

2008-06-27 Thread Max Laier
efers to their pool(9) API. This is more or less the same as our uma(9). Whether or not this is what you are looking for - I don't know. > I wonder if this applies to FreeBSD too so I am investigating it a > little. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Sysinstall is still inadequate after all of these years

2008-07-02 Thread Max Laier
http://www.pcbsd.org/ ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: General questions about virtual memory

2008-07-30 Thread Max Laier
s, ... all there at your fingertips. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and New

Re: General questions about virtual memory

2008-07-30 Thread Max Laier
.. you need additional bookkeeping > to track that (see core map, free lists, ...) Wikipedia really does a good job explaining all this. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X htt

Re: Fwd: Q: case studies about scalable, enterprise-class firewall w/ IPFilter

2008-08-05 Thread Max Laier
vel inspection is just in the making, but all your other feature requests get a check mark. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon

Re: High syscall rate

2008-08-17 Thread Max Laier
Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.or

Re: Acquiring a mtx after an sx lock

2008-08-18 Thread Max Laier
-->ok<-- ok-2ok okok-4 ^ | rw_lock okok no ok-2okno-3 rm_lock okok no ok ok-2 no -- /"\ Best regards,

MFC of r180753: ABI problems?

2008-08-21 Thread Max Laier
quot;\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News Inde

cosum: Checkout verification PoC

2008-09-22 Thread Max Laier
ing. As you can see, the script is ready to checksum cvs and svn checkouts. If you obtain your checkout from some local git/hg/svk/... mirror you must modify the find excludes accordingly. Let me know what you think. -- /"\ Best regards, | [E

Re: What file on FreeBSD acts like autoexec.bat?

2008-09-28 Thread Max Laier
est regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org m

Re: svn rev. number

2008-10-01 Thread Max Laier
that: 1) svnversion is executable in /bin, /usr/bin or /usr/local/bin 2) there is a .svn directory in your SRCDIR If that's the case, newvers.sh will add the output of it to uname: "FreeBSD fbsd8 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #4 r180876:183019M:..." -- /"\ Best regard

Re: tracing pf code

2008-10-14 Thread Max Laier
t understood by looking at the following chart: http://homepage.mac.com/quension/pf/flow.png Is this the information you are looking for? -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2part

Re: conf/128030: [request] Isn't it time to enable IPsec in GENERIC?

2008-10-18 Thread Max Laier
prediction and cache sizes). This would have to be measured as well, of course. Maybe this should go to the project page? It's a good junior kernel hacker project, I believe. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67

du -A / -B options [Re: zfs quota question]

2008-11-01 Thread Max Laier
| [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News Index: du.1 =

Re: du -A / -B options [Re: zfs quota question]

2008-11-04 Thread Max Laier
for the change itself. > > Thoughts? > > [1] > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2008-October/045698.html -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2par

Re: du -A / -B options [Re: zfs quota question]

2008-11-04 Thread Max Laier
On Wednesday 05 November 2008 03:31:26 Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 23:42:49 +0100, Max Laier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi again, > > > > On Saturday 01 November 2008 21:14:42 I wrote: > >> a thread on freebsd-stable@ [1] about problem

Re: VLAN offloads on FreeBSD 6.3 & 7.0

2008-11-16 Thread Max Laier
all, can > anyone help on this one? See http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=180510 for the VLAN tag issue. Simply EVENTHANDLER_REGISTER a function in your driver to update the hw-table on config/unconfig events. I hope this helps. -- /"\ Be

Re: Intel 5100 WiFi

2008-11-16 Thread Max Laier
ng from that. You can identify all firmware(9) modules in the tree that require a license ack, by grepping for "FIRMWARE_LICENSE" in the module Makefiles. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661

Re: copy, copyin, copyout

2008-11-25 Thread Max Laier
you page fault copystr() will kill the kernel. copyinstr() handles page faults. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign

Re: New C compiler and analyzer lang/cparser in ports

2008-11-27 Thread Max Laier
| [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list h

Re: keeping track of local modifications

2008-11-29 Thread Max Laier
e to a relatively easy bug/feature that I > can work on as a beginner C coder? Check http://www.freebsd.org/projects/ideas/ -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net

Re: keeping track of local modifications

2008-11-30 Thread Max Laier
oding beyond my skill level. Find a project you care about - no matter how difficult it might seem - and start reading code & hacking. If you are truly passionate about your project you can learn quite a bit in short time. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: keeping track of local modifications

2008-11-30 Thread Max Laier
is not a candidate for this > inquiry since I'm not licensed to use it outside the office). No idea about ClearCase, but SCCS and RCS are not too far away from SVN ... natural progression. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Ma

Re: ntpd

2008-12-15 Thread Max Laier
re supposed to be in the NTP context, but it looks like you are looking for ntp_proto.c - convenient name, isn't it? ;) -- /"\ Best regards, | mla...@freebsd.org \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | mla..

Re: how ipfw firewall is implemented in the kernel

2009-01-14 Thread Max Laier
o pfil_run_hooks() in the respective files). From there the call path goes on to the ipfw_check_* functions defined in netinet/ip_fw_pfil.c Finally ipfw_chk() in netinet/ip_fw2.c where the ruleset is processed and where you should add your required processing. -- /"\ Best regards,

Re: write-only variables in src/sys/ - possible bugs

2009-02-02 Thread Max Laier
lse positive reports? If so, I think sys/contrib/pf/net/pf.c:2931 is one. Seems cparser is confused by the union in struct assignment, maybe? Or it suffers from the similar issue with switch/case-statements as gcc. saddr is read from in all but the default case. -- /"\ Best regards

Re: CFT: Graphics support for /boot/loader

2009-02-05 Thread Max Laier
quot;\ Best regards, | mla...@freebsd.org \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | mla...@efnet / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.o

Re: pahole - Finding holes in kernel structs

2009-02-12 Thread Max Laier
submitting 101 patches to rearrange 101 structs is certainly a wasted effort. However, if you take a good look at the 2000 holes, identify an interesting subset and submit a patch to fix that subset ... that would be a worthwhile effort ... IMHO. -- /"\ Best regards,

Re: pahole - Finding holes in kernel structs

2009-02-12 Thread Max Laier
On Thursday 12 February 2009 17:42:19 Sam Leffler wrote: > Max Laier wrote: > > On Thursday 12 February 2009 15:08:22 Andrew Brampton wrote: > >> So I ran the tool pahole over a 7.1 FreeBSD Kernel, and found that > >> many of the struct had holes, and some of which could

Re: Tyan S2895 7.1 amd64 >4Gb RAM support?

2009-02-13 Thread Max Laier
tting corrupt once in RAM that's causing the crashes - all I know is > with ~3Gb RAM - either by physically pulling SIMMs or using the hw.physmem > option - it works fine. > > I tried booting 8.0-CURRENT-200812-amd64-disc1.iso - to see if anything was > different with this hard

Re: How to increase the max pty's on Freebsd 7.0?

2009-04-08 Thread Max Laier
that's too small. I think we received many > > complaints from people who want to increase UT_HOSTSIZE as well. > > Well, UT_HOSTSIZE can't hold a full sized IPv6 address. RFC 1924 (still needs four more, but avoids ridiculously large UT_HOSTSIZE ;) -- /"\ Bes

Call for Status Reports: 07/07

2006-06-25 Thread Max Laier
ase see: http://www.freebsd.org/news/status/ -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News

Re: Call for Status Reports: 07/07

2006-06-27 Thread Max Laier
previous reports and submission details, please see: > http://www.freebsd.org/news/status/ -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Ca

Re: Alternative compiler toolchain ?

2006-07-01 Thread Max Laier
uite nice for cross builds as you can do the expensive first pass on fast hardware and do the "installation" on the target. It has the downside for __asm and the like. I might be all wrong, though. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier

Re: Call for Status Reports: 07/07

2006-07-08 Thread Max Laier
have a really good turnout already, so we won't be waiting much longer. Thanks. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News pgpxfb3KRcJoH.pgp Description: PGP signature

FreeBSD Status Report Second Quarter 2006

2006-07-11 Thread Max Laier
_ Update of the Linux userland infrastructure in the Ports Collection Contact: Boris Samorodov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Contact: Alexander Leidinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Contact: Emulation Mailinglist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We updated the default linux base por

Re: Packet filtering on tap interfaces

2006-08-12 Thread Max Laier
tap0 and fxp0. if_bridge(4) offers extensive means of packet filtering described in the man page in great detail. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News pgp4cxWeloppn.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: style(9)-like guide for man pages

2006-08-21 Thread Max Laier
On Monday 21 August 2006 18:26, Kostik Belousov wrote: > is there style(9)-like guide for writing FreeBSD man pages ? "man mdoc" aka GROFF_MDOC(7) is the closest one I can think of. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier

Re: PRO/wireless scanning

2006-09-06 Thread Max Laier
firmware(9) subsystem to load the firmware image, so you will have to change to net/iwi-firmware-kmod from ports - as described in UPDATING. The latest firmware version - IIRC is 3.0. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #

Call for Status Reports: Oct 6

2006-09-27 Thread Max Laier
ward to reading your reports. See you at EuroBSDCon 2006 in Milan: http://www.eurobsdcon.org/ -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campai

Re: installkernel target.

2006-10-04 Thread Max Laier
e. It seems that you can set KODIR to "/boot/kernel.foo" in order to install elsewhere. See sys/conf/kern.post.mk for details. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2par

Spam protection foo [Re: installkernel target.]

2006-10-04 Thread Max Laier
ion. It doesn't help and just increases the frustration of everybody. Thanks. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign

Re: Call for Status Reports: Oct 6^H11 (extended)

2006-10-06 Thread Max Laier
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 14:23, Max Laier wrote: > Submissions are due by 6 October, 2006. Submission details can be > found on http://www.freebsd.org/news/status/ > > As always, this is by no means limited to FreeBSD committers, but a > call to report news and status ab

Re: Where was that iSCSI initiator?

2006-10-18 Thread Max Laier
ers/danny/freebsd/iscsi-17.5.tar.bz2 is that the one you were thinking about? -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign

Re: New wpi driver

2006-11-10 Thread Max Laier
On Friday 10 November 2006 10:37, Massimo Lusetti wrote: > On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 22:39 +0100, Gábor Kövesdán wrote: > > Unfortunately, it seems that this is still that unfinished driver from > > Damien, that circulates on the net everywhere, but it only works for > > some lucky people. As for me, I

ipv6 connection hash function wanted ...

2006-11-14 Thread Max Laier
cket6 -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News pgpspYaBpu9CL.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: ipv6 connection hash function wanted ...

2006-11-14 Thread Max Laier
On Tuesday 14 November 2006 20:09, David Malone wrote: > On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 05:09:20PM +0100, Max Laier wrote: > > Any ideas? Any papers that deal with this problem? > > Assuming you don't want to use one of the standard cryptographic > ones (which I can imagi

Re: ipv6 connection hash function wanted ...

2006-11-15 Thread Max Laier
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 12:26, Oliver Fromme wrote: > Max Laier wrote: > > David Malone wrote: > > > Assuming you don't want to use one of the standard cryptographic > > > ones (which I can imagine being a bit slow for something done > > > per-p

Re: Forcing C program to core dump

2006-12-06 Thread Max Laier
ls. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News pgp7Tja5B2ZqY.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: freebsd programming

2006-12-15 Thread Max Laier
rg/projects/ideas/ -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News pgpCm027XfcBO.pgp Description: PGP signature

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

2007-01-05 Thread Max Laier
PI_CURRENT > > in if_wpi.c before compiling. > > This email was sent through the driver :) -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News pgpJwRS6CI5lR.pgp Description: PGP signature

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

2007-01-05 Thread Max Laier
On Friday 05 January 2007 16:58, Florent Thoumie wrote: > Max Laier wrote: > > On Friday 05 January 2007 15:45, Benjamin Close wrote: > >> Hi All, > >> After getting a new laptop I discovered being tied to a wire > >> when your used to wireless is extremely

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

2007-01-07 Thread Max Laier
On Sunday 07 January 2007 14:35, Benjamin Close wrote: > Massimo Lusetti wrote: > > On 1/5/07, Max Laier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Thoughts? Volunteers? > > > > I can say that the first attempt still running fine here on my laptop > > on a -STABLE

Call for FreeBSD Status Reports

2007-01-07 Thread Max Laier
reebsd.org/news/status/ -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News pgp8FAYgR76x6.pgp D

Re: ipw3945 assistance?

2007-01-23 Thread Max Laier
wish to get this working (and are not used to applying > "non-standard" drivers.) Many thanks -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PR

Re: how to deny reading of several sysctls (for a set of uids, f.e.)

2007-01-23 Thread Max Laier
. td->td_proc->p_ucred has the user credentials. You probably want to do your checks in userland_sysctl() according to the comment just above. > I also thought about passing control variable from libc > to kernel, but it seems to be bad idea. > > Any other ways? -- /"\

Re: how to deny reading of several sysctls (for a set of uids, f.e.)

2007-01-24 Thread Max Laier
On Wednesday 24 January 2007 14:23, you wrote: > On Tue, 23 Jan 2007 14:10:19 +0100 > Max Laier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [..] > > > td->td_proc->p_ucred has the user credentials. You > >probably want to do > > your checks in userland_sy

Re: i am facing these issues after my FreeBSD 6.2 installation.

2007-03-13 Thread Max Laier
//fcvs co src" will get you up and running. Ready to do "cvs diff -u" to check for the local changes you made etc. As a side note: If you can't figure out simple questions like this by your self, you will have a hard time to do actual development. We prov

Re: FreeBSD panics...

2007-03-23 Thread Max Laier
kernel. More to the point, could you provide "fin" in frames 8 through 12 and the local variables in frame 8, too? -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [E

FreeBSD Status Reports due Saturday (04/07)

2007-04-02 Thread Max Laier
Thanks, looking forward to your reports. [1] http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/monthly.cgi [2] http://www.freebsd.org/news/status/report-sample.xml -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/

FreeBSD status reports due: July 7, 2007

2007-06-24 Thread Max Laier
port-sample.xml -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News pgpq0lbzySxB1.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: FreeBSD status reports due: July 7, 2007

2007-07-05 Thread Max Laier
Hello again, kind reminder that the repdigit date is on this Saturday! So far we have received only 18 reports - I know there is more going on out there. Please let the world know what kind of cool stuff is going on in FreeBSD! On Sunday 24 June 2007, Max Laier wrote: > it's that ti

Re: is there any up to date info on how to write simple drivers for the FBSD 6.1 kernel ?

2007-08-28 Thread Max Laier
I suggest looking at John-Mark Gurney's 2006 BSDCan presentation: http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/papers/freebsd.device.driver.slides.pdf http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/papers/freebsd.driver.pdf -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier

Re: what happened to make world?

2007-08-30 Thread Max Laier
I didn't see anything about this new-wave-of-user-friendly-bsd going on > the list.. have I missed something? And your complaint would be ... what exactly? -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X ht

Re: Exclusive binary files

2007-09-02 Thread Max Laier
xtended attributes and only allowing execution of signed executables ... http://perforce.freebsd.org/fileLogView.cgi?FSPC=//depot/projects/trustedbsd/mac/sys/security/mac%5fchkexec/mac%5fchkexec.c ... not sure what became of it, though. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: TCP/IP redundant connections

2007-09-12 Thread Max Laier
. There is no guarantee that it has actually seen every packet and once a segment (that the primary has ACKed) is lost, there's no way to get it back. I think you should rather look at session management in the application and move away from long-lived TCP connections for that purpose.

Re: How to get filename of an open file descriptor

2007-11-14 Thread Max Laier
d > >> > >> the tarball to now include procstat.h. If there are any other > >> problems, do > >> > >> let me know. > >> > >> Robert N M Watson > >> Computer Laboratory > >> University of Cambridge > > __

Re: XL driver checksum producing corrupted but checksum-correct packets

2004-01-24 Thread Max Laier
well (w/ ftp and scp): http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-tech&m=107494884327698&w=2 -- Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 http://pf4freebsd.love2party.n

HEADS UP: pf import

2004-02-25 Thread Max Laier
suggest reading the OpenBSD FAQ about it: http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/index.html or if you prefer a summarize, check out the port status report: http://www.freebsd.org/news/status/report-oct-2003-dec-2003.html#Porting-OpenBSD's-pf -- Best regards, | [EMAIL

Re: Wanted: Example tar files

2004-05-17 Thread Max Laier
sions How about posting such a tar somewhere so people can retar it with whatever they have? -- Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] __

Re: [current tinderbox] failure on amd64/amd64

2004-06-17 Thread Max Laier
x27;re too ugly. > > I won't commit a fix because this code is in contrib/ and is maintained > by Max Laier (see /usr/src/MAINTAINERS). I'm CC'ing him this mail though. Thanks and sorry for the delay, really was thinking that I gave the tinderboxes enough time to speak up b

Re: ipfw add allow ip from @access_list1 to any in

2004-06-29 Thread Max Laier
his plans to transform them from numbered to named entities (as that is what your are suggesting). -- Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpjsFCRZXPay.pgp Description: signature

Re: "Next Generation" kernel configuration?

2004-07-20 Thread Max Laier
ironment as long as it is done reasonable and makes the job easier! And please: NO XML! > There is a valid question of what a depenency means. For instance, you > can't really have IP networking without lo(4) (there's a null pointer > derefrence if you try), but since you can load i

Re: Ready or not?

2004-07-28 Thread Max Laier
ntested, test it. If it is not there at all, send me a ping and I'll provide a testable patch. > GEOM Based Disk Encryption > > Oh and one last thing. If I want to backup everything on one computer to > another, which program do you recommend for doing that? -- /"\ Best

Re: How to clean out old files after 'make world'?

2004-07-30 Thread Max Laier
ng the installworld pass. This would also make it easy to get rid of things after a CDROM install. What do you think? -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News pgpOOPXMxoyYU.pgp Description: signature

Global (non _KERNEL) place for sockaddr_union?

2004-09-19 Thread Max Laier
OpenBSD: netinet/ip_ipsp.h, line 50 (non _KERNEL) KAME: net/pfvar.h, line 699 (non _KERNEL, ! __OpenBSD__) Linux: Doesn't seem to have it. Or has it under a different name? -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ

Re: Global (non _KERNEL) place for sockaddr_union?

2004-09-19 Thread Max Laier
On Monday 20 September 2004 04:28, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 02:50:40AM +0200, Max Laier wrote: > > Hi, > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/71836 is the symptom. Now > > I am looking for a clean solution to it. What is needed

Re: Global (non _KERNEL) place for sockaddr_union?

2004-09-22 Thread Max Laier
On Monday 20 September 2004 02:50, Max Laier wrote: > Hi, > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/71836 is the symptom. Now I > am looking for a clean solution to it. What is needed is an include file > that defines union sockaddr_union in a way that is useable

Re: fixes for ipfw and pf lock ordering issues

2004-09-24 Thread Max Laier
ck attempts to acquire > locks within lower level stacks such as UDP and TCP. For the record [just realized that we forgot]: Talking about LOR id 14-17 ... -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http:

Re: Why present different size and md5 hash between the compiled code and FreeBSD's build-in binary ?

2004-10-12 Thread Max Laier
what changed exactly, you might find objdump(1) helpful. You must have some experience with reading assembler, though. $ objdump -d bin.orig > dump.orig $ objdump -d bin | diff -u dump.orig - Also ident(1) is sometimes helpful to determine if you are *really* using the same source files. --

Re: fixes for ipfw and pf lock ordering issues

2004-09-28 Thread Max Laier
d = inp_arg->inp_socket->so_cred->cr_groups[0]; > return (1); > } else > return (0); > } > #endif now. Thanks for testing, I will post an updated patch the other day. -- /"\ Best regards,

Re: Protection from the dreaded "rm -fr /"

2004-10-02 Thread Max Laier
seems to work nicely here. I'm not sure if the overhead of > traversing argv[] twice is a bug price to pay for the protection this > adds, but if a lot of people like it I'll commit it when I get the > approval of src-committers :-) > > - Giorgos > >

Re: Protection from the dreaded "rm -fr /"

2004-10-02 Thread Max Laier
On Saturday 02 October 2004 13:22, Ceri Davies wrote: > On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 11:23:52AM +0200, Max Laier wrote: > > [ Sorry to be so negative ... ] > > > > At very least you should consider to error out silently as POSIX requires > > "-f" to be silent. O

Re: UCARP support for FreeBSD

2004-12-07 Thread Max Laier
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Re: Kernel crash w/o reason

2004-12-23 Thread Max Laier
.*.mk? It's a whole lot easier. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News pgpJ9iqUCF25g.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: netstat info weird

2005-02-14 Thread Max Laier
the command above gives normal numbers (third column) the cause must be somewhere else. You can try to build a debugging kernel and see if that turns anything up. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67

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