bg_fsck ignores fstab pass numbers?

2009-01-14 Thread Callum Gibson
y in the foreground), rather than fork them off and queue up waiting for the children. Does anyone know the reason for that? Is it simply a matter of wanting to lower the impact and resource usage on the system? C -- Callum Gibson @ home http://members.optusnet.com.au/call

MSG_OOB for unix/local domain sockets

2003-09-22 Thread Callum Gibson
Hi all, I have an application which uses MSG_OOB and it works fine on Solaris and FreeBSD with PF_INET type sockets. I noticed (through observation, not documentation) that out of band doesn't seem to be supported by FreeBSD's PF_LOCAL (PF_UNIX), although it is on Solaris (from 2.6 at least). Has

Re: ipcrm/shmctl failure (fix NOT found)

2002-04-16 Thread callum . gibson
ct anything which }> increments vm_refcnt and allocates shared mem. It's obvious what should }> happen, just not obvious how to implement it without causing a side }effect. }> Not sure that seeing how linux does it would help in this regard. }I think it is Linux specific. I t

Re: ipcrm/shmctl failure (fix NOT found)

2002-04-16 Thread callum . gibson
;s obvious what should happen, just not obvious how to implement it without causing a side effect. Not sure that seeing how linux does it would help in this regard. Anyway, all you volunteers step right up... Callum Gibson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Global Markets IT, De

Re: ipcrm/shmctl failure (fix NOT found)

2002-04-16 Thread callum . gibson
e poor sod decided to search them and try it out. Also to warn against a simple MFC (though people always test that stuff, don't they? :-) C Callum Gibson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Global Markets IT, Deutsche Bank, Australia 61 2 9258 1620 ### The opinions in t

Re: ipcrm/shmctl failure (fix NOT found)

2002-04-16 Thread callum . gibson
by calling vmspace_free(), the system ran for about 10 minutes and then hung. So for the moment I'll just leave it and avoid linux threads (or anything using rfork) and shared memory unless anyone else has other ideas. I can't afford the time to work out the vm code any further at the mo

Re: ipcrm/shmctl failure (fix found)

2002-04-09 Thread callum . gibson
FWIW, This has been fixed in current, kern/kern_exit.c revision 1.147. Someone should MFC it. Callum Gibson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Global Markets IT, Deutsche Bank, Australia 61 2 9258 1620 ### The opinions in this message are mine and not Deutsche's ##

Re: ipcrm/shmctl failure

2002-04-09 Thread callum . gibson
} else { + vmspace_free(vm); } if (SESS_LEADER(p)) { This will decrement the vm_refcnt for exiting rfork'd processes and allow the final exit to do all the appropriate cleanup, including the shmexit. linux-mozilla would be a pretty heavy thread user. If only linu

Re: ipcrm/shmctl failure

2002-04-09 Thread callum . gibson
lse going on. I don't get EPERM or EACCES, nor does the operation appear to complete successfully but leave the shms behind (as you might expect with a bad reference count) - I get EINVAL. Hmmm Please don't make me use the kernel debugger... waa C Callum Gibson

Re: ipcrm/shmctl failure

2002-04-09 Thread callum . gibson
ren't started at boot (pids <= 148). Is anyone convinced this is a bug yet? C Callum Gibson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Global Markets IT, Deutsche Bank, Australia 61 2 9258 1620 ### The opinions in this message are mine and not Deutsche's ### To U

Re: ipcrm/shmctl failure

2002-04-08 Thread callum . gibson
still hold references }to them. [ snip ] Callum Gibson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Global Markets IT, Deutsche Bank, Australia 61 2 9258 1620 ### The opinions in this message are mine and not Deutsche's ### To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "

ipcrm/shmctl failure

2002-04-08 Thread callum . gibson
tion of this on questions, hackers or current nor in the PR database. Has anyone else seen this? It should be easy to repeat I would have thought as I'm not doing anything unusual. C Callum Gibson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Global Markets IT, Deutsche Bank, Australi

Re: Missing PT_READ_U

2002-03-25 Thread callum . gibson
;t have knowledge to hack inside ups to that degree. C Callum Gibson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Global Markets IT, Deutsche Bank, Australia 61 2 9258 1620 ### The opinions in this message are mine and not Deutsche's ### To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Missing PT_READ_U

2002-03-24 Thread callum . gibson
om kern/sys_process.c 1.51.2.2 to 1.51.2.1 except that I don't know if other files (apart from sys/ptrace.h) have been affected. Ta. C Callum Gibson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Global Markets IT, Deutsche Bank, Australia 61 2 9258 1620 ### The opinions in this message a

Bad network performance after 4.5 upgrade

2002-03-10 Thread callum . gibson
i0 xl0: Ethernet address: 00:c0:4f:60:ad:0d regards, Callum (c)2002 Callum Gibson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Global Markets IT, Deutsche Bank, Australia 61 2 9258 1620 ### The opinions in this message are mine and not Deutsche's ### To Unsubscribe: send mail to [

Re: pthread_sigmask problem

2002-02-04 Thread callum . gibson
ify a set of signals with sigaction. Sorry about that. }Nope, you can only install a handler for one signal at a time. Spotted that just after I sent it but I figured replying to myself twice in a row was Really Bad (tm). I was right the first time. C (c)2002 Callum Gibson

Re: pthread_sigmask problem

2002-02-04 Thread callum . gibson
callum writes: }handlers to be installed for them. Hmm, it's a lot more verbose calling }sigaction for every signal rather than a single pthread_sigmask call. }I guess that's why we have for loops. Doh! You can specify a set of signals with sigaction. Sorry about that. C (c)2

Re: pthread_sigmask problem

2002-02-04 Thread callum . gibson
r them. Hmm, it's a lot more verbose calling sigaction for every signal rather than a single pthread_sigmask call. I guess that's why we have for loops. C (c)2002 Callum Gibson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Global Markets IT, Deutsche Bank, Australia 61 2 9258

pthread_sigmask problem

2002-02-04 Thread callum . gibson
ibited on 4.3-RELEASE and 4.4-RELEASE. Any ideas on what is wrong? regards, Callum (c)2002 Callum Gibson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Global Markets IT, Deutsche Bank, Australia 61 2 9258 1620 ### The opinions in this message are mine and not Deutsche's ### To Unsubs