Re: Max, where are you??

2006-01-14 Thread walt
Max Okumoto wrote: > Walt & Gang > > Damn, I knew I should read mail more often. :-/ > Things are fine... Ah, I'm happy to hear it. Obviously, you have not said to your wife: 'make dinner!' or you would not be so fine ;o) I can only hope that your startup company will, one day, be a sponsor of

Re: device clone on open

2006-01-14 Thread Matthew Dillon
:hey, : :I'd like to implement device cloning on open, as that would be of great :use for pcm: : :We already have vchans, i.e. we can play multiple sound sources mixed at :the same time, but programs need to open /dev/dsp0.{0,1,2,3} to do this. : :It would be much more convenient if programs jus

device clone on open

2006-01-14 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
hey, I'd like to implement device cloning on open, as that would be of great use for pcm: We already have vchans, i.e. we can play multiple sound sources mixed at the same time, but programs need to open /dev/dsp0.{0,1,2,3} to do this. It would be much more convenient if programs just could

Re: Max, where are you??

2006-01-14 Thread Sascha Wildner
Max Okumoto wrote: After I get our code base into shape I will get back to cleaning up make. Sorry for droping off the earth. Don't feel restricted to make. Sascha

Re: Max, where are you??

2006-01-14 Thread Matthew Dillon
:... : :Number one complaint from other co-workers is the :number of commit mail messages generated by you know :who. More than a few have asked to be removed from :the commit aliase :-P : :After I get our code base into shape I will get back to :cleaning up make. Sorry for droping off the earth

Re: nullfs stabilization I

2006-01-14 Thread Matthew Dillon
:I still don't understand at which point we want to associate the upper :layer with the lower layer. I think this has to be done upon creation :of the upper namecache record, which means in cache_lookup(). : :Otherwise cache_lookup() will return a namecache record which is a) :locked but b) no

Re: nullfs stabilization I

2006-01-14 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
Matthew Dillon wrote: Let me suggest an alternative approach. The real problem here is always going to be locking of the namecache record(s). The creation aspect of the namecache record(s) (the shadow chain) is trivial since an upper layer can simply do the translation and ask f

Re: Max, where are you??

2006-01-14 Thread Max Okumoto
Walt & Gang Damn, I knew I should read mail more often. :-/ Things are fine. At the end of september I joined a startup company, and have been working alot... I've been cleaning up their code base [it was/is a mess]. So much of my time has been consumed. For usr.bin/make I was the wind...