Re: Kernel work update

2006-01-31 Thread Jake Maciejewski
On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 18:16 -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote: > :I had no idea what ZFS was, so I googled it and found this: > : > :"...Sun's patent-pending "adaptive endian-ness" technology, > :which is unique to ZFS..." > : > :I still don't know was ZFS is, but now I know it's proprietary, > :like jav

Re: Kernel work update

2006-01-31 Thread Jake Maciejewski
On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 18:14 -0800, Devon H. O'Dell wrote: > On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 04:39:43PM -0600, Jake Maciejewski wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 13:37 -0800, walt wrote: > > > Matthew Dillon wrote: > > > [...] > > > > This work will eventually dovetail into the ZFS work... > > > > > > I

Re: Kernel work update

2006-01-31 Thread Devon H. O'Dell
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 04:39:43PM -0600, Jake Maciejewski wrote: > On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 13:37 -0800, walt wrote: > > Matthew Dillon wrote: > > [...] > > > This work will eventually dovetail into the ZFS work... > > > > I had no idea what ZFS was, so I googled it and found this: > > > > "...

Re: sysmouse/tty weirdness

2006-01-31 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Now comes the funny part: switch to a console vty. still works! also :another instance will work correctly... until I quit all running :showmouse/hexdump and rerun them... all in/out going totally wrong :again... until (no, you don't believe this) I switch to X. As soon as :I switch to

Re: Kernel work update

2006-01-31 Thread Matthew Dillon
:I had no idea what ZFS was, so I googled it and found this: : :"...Sun's patent-pending "adaptive endian-ness" technology, :which is unique to ZFS..." : :I still don't know was ZFS is, but now I know it's proprietary, :like java, with all the same baggage attached. : :Sun is playing nice with ope

Re: sysmouse/tty weirdness

2006-01-31 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
Matthew Dillon wrote: Well, fix the program first. When you print out the raw data iterate from total to total + readcnt, not from 0 to total + readcnt. that's on purpose so I see the buffered bytes stacking up. The if (total >= sizetab[level]) ... needs to be while (tot

Re: Kernel work update

2006-01-31 Thread Jake Maciejewski
On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 13:37 -0800, walt wrote: > Matthew Dillon wrote: > [...] > > This work will eventually dovetail into the ZFS work... > > I had no idea what ZFS was, so I googled it and found this: > > "...Sun's patent-pending "adaptive endian-ness" technology, > which is unique to ZFS..

Re: Kernel work update

2006-01-31 Thread walt
Matthew Dillon wrote: [...] > This work will eventually dovetail into the ZFS work... I had no idea what ZFS was, so I googled it and found this: "...Sun's patent-pending "adaptive endian-ness" technology, which is unique to ZFS..." I still don't know was ZFS is, but now I know it's propriet

Kernel work update

2006-01-31 Thread Matthew Dillon
Ok, the parallel route table code has been committed. Be prepared for some potential destabilization in HEAD. The next bit of work is going to be the buffer cache's indexing conversion from logical block numbers to byte-offset ranges. This work is going to accomplish the foll

Re: sysmouse/tty weirdness

2006-01-31 Thread Matthew Dillon
:walt wrote: : :> I hate giving/getting WFM answers, but it really does WFM. :> Do I recall that you are running a 64-bit machine? Using gcc 4.x? : :yes, but i'm running in i386 mode. using default gcc34, no gcc40. : :> Does the 'one other' machine with the same problem have the same :> hardware

Re: sysmouse/tty weirdness

2006-01-31 Thread walt
On Tue, 31 Jan 2006, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: [...] > Turns out that /dev/sysmouse is sending bullshit:... I hate giving/getting WFM answers, but it really does WFM. Do I recall that you are running a 64-bit machine? Using gcc 4.x? Does the 'one other' machine with the same problem ha

Re: sysmouse/tty weirdness

2006-01-31 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
On 31.01.2006, at 15:34, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: It has been verified that it occurs at at least one different system. david rhouds couldn't reproduce it, though. -- Serve - BSD +++ RENT this banner advert +++ASCII Ribbon /"\ Work - Mac +++ space for low €€€ NOW!1 +

sysmouse/tty weirdness

2006-01-31 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
hey, i'm running into more and more weird things: this time it's sysmouse. I wondered why X (working with an updated version of the free nv driver) didn't do the scrollwheel game. Turns out that /dev/sysmouse is sending bullshit: Unsynced frames, sometimes one byte too much, sometimes som