Eric S. Raymond wrote:
It would. Because people who like the old config would continue to use the
old tools
Excuse me?
Do you really believe that anyone is going to maintain the CML1 tools
for as long as a nanosecond after they get dropped out of the kernel tree?
I hereby volunteer to
accelerator? it's just another ide controller.
I know, but as you wrote, the marketing department and so forth.
or the piix driver doesn't recognize the pci vid/did for this
particular chip. both are easy to fix.
I figured out it had to be something along those lines, but I'm not sure
It seems to me that Linus' idea of making device nodes work like
directories is a little too clever and probably overkill but the only
alternative I've seen suggested is Al's per-device filesystems which seems
similarly excessive.
Few devices will have a need for multiple streamable interfaces
Michael Meissner wrote:
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 06:09:09PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
Aunt Tillie shouldn't try to manually configure a kernel.
Ummm, maybe Aunt Tillie wants to learn how to configure a kernel After
all, all of us at one point in time were newbies in terms of
Arjan van de Ven [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
In my opinion, no configuration that is actually physically possible
is perverse.
Noted. And a very pithy statement of the position. Thanks.
--
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I do not find in orthodox Christianity
WJP == Bill Pringlemeir [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[snip]
WJP I have the 2.4.4 distribution from kernel.org.
WJP http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/;
WJP I have a Mandrake system and selected the AMD processors and
WJP APIC option. The egcs-2.91.66 compiler with -mcpu=586. It
Hi
Why?
Kees
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On 05/18/2001 at 11:45:40 AM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I hereby volunteer to maintain at least make oldconfig and make config,
and perhaps make menuconfig.
THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!!! I'm quite happy with the current form of
oldconfig and menuconfig, and will continue to use them as long
Hi!
Hi!
They might also be exactly the same channel, except with certain magic
bits set. The example peter gave was fine: tty devices could very usefully
be opened with something like
fd = open(/dev/tty00/nonblock,9600,n8, O_RDWR);
where we actually open up exactly the same
On Friday 18 May 2001 17:11, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
(a) Back off the capability approach. That is, accept that
people doing configuration are going to explicitly and
exhaustively specify low-level hardware.
snip
I don't want to do (a); it conflicts with my design
Hi!
But no, I don't actually like sockets all that much myself. They are hard
to use from scripts, and many more people are familiar with open/close and
read/write.
Agreed.
It would be nice to use open/close/read/write for control and bulk and
sockets for interrupt and isochronous.
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Mike Galbraith wrote:
On Thu, 17 May 2001, Rik van Riel wrote:
On Thu, 17 May 2001, Mike Galbraith wrote:
Only doing parallel kernel builds. Heavy load throughput is up,
but it swaps too heavily. It's a little too conservative about
releasing cache now imho.
At 04:22 PM 5/13/01 +0200, you wrote:
I've said before on these lists that one of the purposes of
CML2's single-apex tree design is to move the configuration
dialog away from low-level platform- specific questions towards
higher-level questions about policy or intentions.
Or to put another way:
On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 11:57:45PM +0100, Chris Evans wrote:
Hi,
I wonder if the following is a bug? It certainly differs from FreeBSD 4.2
behaviour, which gives the behaviour I would expect.
The following program blocks indefinitely on Linux (2.2, 2.4 not tested).
Since the other end
Arjan van de Ven [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Right now, it's now a dropping back. You seem to take for granted that CML2
and your python2 frontend to it are 2.5.0 material. I don't right now.
Linus is free to change his mind. Perhaps he will. But the last word I heard
from him is that CML2 goes in in
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 01:17:07PM -0400, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
It's been an ugly, nasty, horrible job -- *much* nastier, by an order
of magnitude, than designing and writing the CML2 engine. Going the
other direction would be worse. Like chewing razor blades is the
simile that leaps to
Arjan van de Ven [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I hereby volunteer to maintain at least make oldconfig and make config,
and perhaps make menuconfig.
That's the easy part; the CML1 config code may be ugly and broken, but
at least it's relatively stable. What you'd also have to do is maintain an
entire
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 12:00:59PM -0400, John Cowan wrote:
Christoph Hellwig wrote:
Yes, I should have limited myself to pre-egcs versions.
Huh?
It's been possible to have multiple versions of gcc installed for a very
long time. At least since 2.0 came out.
Thu Dec 19 15:54:29 1991 K.
Hi !!
I'm wondering what it may mean - something to be implemented in linux,
of poorly configured system:
---
$ gdb -m dummy -q --batch
warning: mapped symbol tables are not supported on this machine;
missing or broken mmap().
---
When I was reading info, I've seen that this feature is
At 9:03 AM +0200 2001-05-18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My question is which way is the more probable solution for future linux
kernels?
The low-level-approach of the T3-patch requires changes to the
scsi-drivers and the hardware-drivers but provides optimal communication
between the
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote:
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 12:00:59PM -0400, John Cowan wrote:
Christoph Hellwig wrote:
[my voice was snipped here]
Yes, I should have limited myself to pre-egcs versions.
Huh?
It's been possible to have multiple versions of gcc installed for a very
On Thu, May 17, 2001, Pavel Machek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But no, I don't actually like sockets all that much myself. They are hard
to use from scripts, and many more people are familiar with open/close and
read/write.
Agreed.
It would be nice to use open/close/read/write for
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Jonathan Morton wrote:
As for the language CML2 is written in, surely C would work just as well as
Python if the config-ruleset file is in a known format. GCC is required
for the kernel to build, I don't see why anything else should be required
simply to configure it.
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Rik van Riel wrote:
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Mike Galbraith wrote:
On Thu, 17 May 2001, Rik van Riel wrote:
On Thu, 17 May 2001, Mike Galbraith wrote:
Only doing parallel kernel builds. Heavy load throughput is up,
but it swaps too heavily. It's a little too
The most interesting thing here is the pyxis tbia fix.
Whee! I can now copy files from SCSI to bus-master IDE, or
between two IDE drives on separate channels, or do other nice
things without hanging lx/sx164. :-)
The pyxis tbia turned out to be broken in a more nastier way
than one could expect -
Sasi Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am just writing an essay, an have mentioned TUX as a performance and
scalability linearity recort holder with TUX, referencing the specweb99
website summary page:
http://www.spec.org/osg/web99/results/web99.html
However, taking a closer look, it
On Thu, 17 May 2001, Ingo Oeser wrote:
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 08:02:06PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
I'm seeing a similar thing on 2.4.4-pre[23], but in a far less
serious way. Using xmms the music stops after anything between
a few seconds and a minute, I suspect a race condition
Em Fri, May 18, 2001 at 03:02:18PM -0300, Rik van Riel escreveu:
On Thu, 17 May 2001, Ingo Oeser wrote:
On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 08:02:06PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
I'm seeing a similar thing on 2.4.4-pre[23], but in a far less
serious way. Using xmms the music stops after anything
Does anyone know if there is any DMA support for the
toshiba IDE controller's in many of their portable
models such as the older porteges and librettos? The
controllers support DMA, but not in linux. I'm not
sure what toshiba's policy is on documentation. They
used to be pretty stingy, but I
Hi, this is an oops-file I created today.
Attached is the original version as found in /var/log/messages as well
as the ksymoops-ed version.
Hope, it helps. If you need further info, don't hesitate to contact me.
My machine is a Cyrix 6x68 166+; 96 MB RAM.
Yours
Andreas Bergen
--
Andreas
Folks,
Get a question today. Thanks in advance.
As we know, vmalloc and other memory allocation/de-allocation will
change/update
the swapper_page_dir maintain by the kernel.
I am wondering when/how the kernel synchronzie the change to user level
processes' page
directory entries from the
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Ingo Oeser wrote:
Rik: Would you take patches for such a tradeoff sysctl?
such a tradeoff ?
While this sounds reasonable, I have to point out that
up to now nobody has described exactly WHAT tradeoff
they'd like to make tunable and why...
I'm not against making things
On Wed, 16 May 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The same situation appears when using bonding.o. For several years,
Don Becker's (and derived) network drivers support changing MAC address
when the interface is down. So Al's /dev/eth/n/MAC has different
values
depending on whether bonding is
Ok, so appending agp_try_unsupported at boot gets the agp working (at least
tolerably). The problem now appears to be with the DRI part of X/Radeon driver,
because after adding the line:
Option noaccel true
to my XF86Config, all is well.
Without it all that shows up on the screen is a bunch
They might also be exactly the same channel, except with certain magic
bits set. The example peter gave was fine: tty devices could very usefully
be opened with something like
fd = open(/dev/tty00/nonblock,9600,n8, O_RDWR);
where we actually open up exactly the same channel
On 05.18 Bill Pringlemeir wrote:
Why don't the build scripts run a dummy file to determine where the
floating point registers should be placed?
...
const int value = offsetof(struct task_struct, thread.i387.fxsave) 15;
...
That is not the problem. The problem is that the registers
In mailing-lists.linux-kernel, you wrote:
i'm having problems to convince java (1.3.1) to allocate more
than 1.9gb of memory on 2.4.2-ac2 (SMP/6gb phys mem) or more
than 1.1gb on 2.2.18 (SMP/2gb phys mem)...
Take a look at a thread from January starting at this point:
When benchmarking DirectFB, I found that a typical software alpha
blending rectangle fill is completely dominated (I'm talking 90% of the
CPU cycles here) by the time it takes to read pixels from the
framebuffer.
Note the SOFTWARE alpha blending rectangle fill. You are passing alot of
data
On 05.18 Bill Pringlemeir wrote:
Why don't the build scripts run a dummy file to determine where
the floating point registers should be placed?
... const int value = offsetof(struct task_struct,
thread.i387.fxsave) 15; ...
JAM == J A Magallon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
JAM That
Hi,
On Thursday 17 May 2001 23:04, you wrote:
Hi!
I was tracking down a problem with Debian installation freezing when doing
the ifconfig of the 8139too driver on 2.2.19 kernel, and found that this
was caused by 8139too for 2.2.19 not closing it's file descriptors.
The original code by
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 03:23:03PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Ingo Oeser wrote:
Rik: Would you take patches for such a tradeoff sysctl?
such a tradeoff ?
While this sounds reasonable, I have to point out that
up to now nobody has described exactly WHAT tradeoff
I have a problem with the buffering mechanism of my blockdevice,
namely a ide_scsi DVD-ROM drive. After inserting a DVD and reading
data linearly from the DVD, an excessive amount of buffer memory gets
allocated.
This can easily be reproduced with
cat /dev/sr0 /dev/null
Remember,
Just to clarify, this is a custom Toshiba chipset. It
includes IDE, PCI controller, etc. I believe the IDE
controller may be on the ISA bus as it does not show
up with lspci, etc. I'm not sure of the exact chip,
perhaps someone with a better knowledge of toshiab
products does.
Thanks,
Alex
JAM == J A Magallon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
JAM That is not the problem. The problem is that the registers have
JAM to lay in a defined way, transcribed to a C struct, and that
JAM pgcc lays badly that struct.
WJP Yes, I understand that. I was showing a way to find the value
WJP of
Ronald Bultje wrote:
On 18 May 2001 10:12:34 +0200, reiser.angus wrote:
However, taking a closer look, it turns out, that the above statement
holds true only for 1 and 2 processor machines. Scalability already
suffers at 4 processors, and at 8 processors, TUX 2.0 (7500) gets beaten
To recap:
The machine is an NFSv3 client. The header of outgoing NFS UDP/IP packets
is sometimes corrupted, such that network sniffers on unrelated systems
report bogus ARP packets. AFAIK there is no data corruption on the
file level because the request is no longer recognized by the NFS
server.
On Fri, May 18 2001, Eduard Hasenleithner wrote:
I have a problem with the buffering mechanism of my blockdevice,
namely a ide_scsi DVD-ROM drive. After inserting a DVD and reading
data linearly from the DVD, an excessive amount of buffer memory gets
allocated.
This can easily be
On Fri, 18 May 2001 11:15:09 -0700 (PDT)
Alex Deucher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone know if there is any DMA support for the
toshiba IDE controller's in many of their portable
models such as the older porteges and librettos? The
controllers support DMA, but not in linux. I'm not
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 09:25:31PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
On Fri, May 18 2001, Eduard Hasenleithner wrote:
I have a problem with the buffering mechanism of my blockdevice,
namely a ide_scsi DVD-ROM drive. After inserting a DVD and reading
data linearly from the DVD, an excessive amount
IMHO this is an obvious change, but it is untested... dquot_hash and
dqstats are correctly declared static and in BSS, and thus are
automatically cleared at kernel startup.
Since quota init now just printk's a startup message, we can safely make
it an initcall.
--
Jeff Garzik | Do you
Thus spake Alan Cox ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Can you boot a kernel without fdomain.c compiled in next
Yes, but I am too stupid: there were a faillure in my
patch-2.4.4-ac10.bz2, which is 0 bits so I have bunzip -c
patch-2.4.4-ac10.bz2|patch -p1 -s with an empty file :-((
That mean I compiled
Menuconfig is fairly popular, and requires curses.. etc. etc. There isn't
a configurator which doesn't require something more than gcc is there?
Configure only requires shell
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On Fri, 18 May 2001, Rik van Riel wrote:
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Ingo Oeser wrote:
Rik: Would you take patches for such a tradeoff sysctl?
such a tradeoff ?
While this sounds reasonable, I have to point out that
up to now nobody has described exactly WHAT tradeoff
they'd like to make
I'm wondering what it may mean - something to be implemented in linux,
of poorly configured system:
Strange. Linux definitely has mmap()
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Andrea,
I applied rwsem-11 (a bit by hand) to -ac11 and tried to
compile. By changing CFLAGS_sys.o to -O (instead of -O2)
as I read earlier I nearly could compile, it only barfed
when it came to assemble the xaddl procedure by itself:
static inline long rwsem_xchgadd(long value, long * count)
{
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Ingo Oeser wrote:
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 03:23:03PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
such a tradeoff ?
While this sounds reasonable, I have to point out that
up to now nobody has described exactly WHAT tradeoff
they'd like to make tunable and why...
Amount of pages
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Ingo Oeser wrote:
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 03:23:03PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Ingo Oeser wrote:
Rik: Would you take patches for such a tradeoff sysctl?
such a tradeoff ?
While this sounds reasonable, I have to point out that
up to now
Doh! I should really turn on that quota compile options... brown ppr
bag
Much better patch attached.
--
Jeff Garzik | Do you have to make light of everything?!
Building 1024| I'm extremely serious about nailing your
MandrakeSoft | step-daughter, but other than that, yes.
Index:
I've used an ATI RageII card with frame buffer driver atyfb compiled
into the kernel and specified 'append = video=atyfb:800x600@72' in
lilo.conf. I've just gotten a second computer with a ATI RagePro128 card
(frame buffer driver aty128fb) and compiled both driver as modules. Now
the 'append...'
Anyway, the bug is in 2.4.4, not in 2.4.4-ac10: I am really sorry for
having loosing your time. With 2.4.4-ac9 with my fdomain, everything is
also working great ;-)
Great.
[Crosses another bug off]
Alan
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On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 03:04:43PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. Some of us are perfectly satisfied with the existing tools and don't want
them to be yanked out from under us.
Then stay with 2.4.x
2. Some of us have no interest in Python and don't like being forced to deal
Alan, drivers/media/videodev.c is your code. See if you are OK
with the patch below - it switches the thing to use of module_init()
and removes the call of videodev_init() from chr_dev_init(). I.e. the
only ordering change is that videodev_init() is postponed until immediately
before the
On Friday, May 18, 2001 01:26:01 PM +0200 Martin.Knoblauch
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Martin.Knoblauch wrote:
Hi,
I submitted this a short while ago, only to realize later that the
subject line was not very informative. Sorry.
As a suggestion: maybe the reiser-tools should support
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 09:17:11AM +0100, Sean Hunter wrote:
[Discussion of SPECWeb results]
Why would you want to run a web server with 8 processors rather than four
webservers with 2 each?
Because you want to win benchmarketing exercises, not demonstrate that your
architecture has any
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 06:59:03PM +0200, kees wrote:
Why?
Because your mail server (ams8uucp0.ams.ops.eu.uu.net) is in ORBS, i.e.
it is an open mail relay, probably used before to relay spam. Read
http://www.orbs.org/ for instructions on how to get removed from ORBS.
Erik
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On Sat, May 19, 2001 at 02:31:40AM +0800, Joshua Corbin wrote:
Ok, so appending agp_try_unsupported at boot gets the agp working (at
least tolerably). The problem now appears to be with the DRI part of
X/Radeon driver, because after adding the line:
Option noaccel true
to my XF86Config, all
% find . -type f -print | xargs grep -nwC1 radio_init
./drivers/char/misc.c-75-extern int ds1286_init(void);
./drivers/char/misc.c:76:extern int radio_init(void);
./drivers/char/misc.c-77-extern int pmu_device_init(void);
--
./drivers/char/misc.c-265-#ifdef CONFIG_MISC_RADIO
Hi
I've send them a notice. Sorry for the disturbance, want happen again.
Kees
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Sorry, no gpm, so handquoting:
- CML 1 works ok
for me too
- menuconfig is great
it requires ncurses, but _this_ piece of software almost
anyone has. and if not I use make [old]config.
- xconfig
I never tested.
- python
what's that?
- upgrading
gcc - 2.7.2.3 was ok, egcs and 2.9x I dont like.
So
chromatic has written a very nice article on the Linux Quality database
at Newsforge:
Linux Quality Database: One man's quest for kernel quality
http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=01/05/17/204213mode=thread
The site itself is at http://linuxquality.sunsite.dk/
You will see it is still in
Michael D. Crawford wrote:
chromatic has written a very nice article on the Linux Quality database
at Newsforge:
Linux Quality Database: One man's quest for kernel quality
http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=01/05/17/204213mode=thread
The site itself is at
As for the language CML2 is written in, surely C would work just as well as
Python if the config-ruleset file is in a known format. GCC is required
for the kernel to build, I don't see why anything else should be required
simply to configure it.
Menuconfig is fairly popular, and
On Fri, 18 May 2001 08:33:05 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i'm having problems to convince java (1.3.1) to allocate more
than 1.9gb of memory on 2.4.2-ac2 (SMP/6gb phys mem) or more
than 1.1gb on 2.2.18 (SMP/2gb phys mem)...
modifing /proc/sys/vm parameters didn't help
I'm compiling a standalone kernel module outside the kernel tree.
The compile completes fine, but when I try to insmod it, I get:
unresolved symbol printk_R1b7d4074
unresolved symbol __const_udelay_Reae3dfd6
This is very strange, because a quick grep of some of the regular,
loaded modules,
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Mike Galbraith wrote:
While I'd love to have more control, I can't say I have a clear
picture of exactly how I'd like those knobs to look. I always
start out trying to get it to seek the right behavior.. :) and
end up fighting so many different fires I get lost in the
On 05/18/2001 at 03:56:50 PM Mike Castle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 03:04:43PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. Some of us are perfectly satisfied with the existing tools and don't want
them to be yanked out from under us.
Then stay with 2.4.x
Since doing
Samium Gromoff wrote:
Hello,
I`m still experiencing file tail corruptions
on subj.
And more: after i had restored bblocked patrition
(by relying on drive`s ability to remap bblks on
write by wroting small modification of debugreiserfs
which zeroified all
Hi,
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 07:44:39PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
This is the core of why we cannot (IMHO) have a discussion
of whether a patch introducing new VM tunables can go in:
there is no clear overview of exactly what would need to be
tunable and how it would help.
It's worse than
On Sat, May 19, 2001 at 12:00:28AM +0200, mirabilos wrote:
netfilter: I _liked_ ipfwadm
because I hate to always re-learn when a new kernel comes out.
Netfilter is going to stay. Rusty knew from early on in ipchains development
that the whole concept was wrong, but Alan told him to continue
Hi again.
I have a question about the function parsed for reading a procfs entry.
I've used the skeleton from drivers/char/misc.c, and all works
perfectly, but I see a potential flaw.
static int misc_read_proc(char *buf, char **start, off_t offset,
int len, int
Attached patch is an implementation of signal-per-fd
enhancement to kernel RT signal mechanism, AFAIK first
proposed by A. Chandra and D. Mosberger :
http://www.hpl.hp.com/techreports/2000/HPL-2000-174.html
which should dramatically increase linux based network
servers scalability.
Patch is
While browsing IBM ThinkPads online I noticed only one high-end
model with linux. I called 1-888-SHOP-IBMx7000 (phone sales)
to inquire how to get a ThinkPad without Windows given I would
be immediately installing linux.
I was offered 6% off the online price for any Thinkpad which in
my case
Al's patch gives me:
videodev.c:550: warning: static declaration for `videodev_init' follows
non-static
videodev.c: In function `videodev_exit':
videodev.c:579: warning: implicit declaration of function
`videodev_proc_destroy'
Patch to use after Al's patch is attached.
~Randy
Alexander Viro
Hi,
I'm sorry, the previous message slipped out w/o subj.
Attached patch is an implementation of signal-per-fd
enhancement to kernel RT signal mechanism, AFAIK first
proposed by A. Chandra and D. Mosberger :
http://www.hpl.hp.com/techreports/2000/HPL-2000-174.html
which should dramatically
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 07:44:39PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
This is the core of why we cannot (IMHO) have a discussion
of whether a patch introducing new VM tunables can go in:
there is no clear overview of exactly what would need to be
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 11:12:32PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
Basic rule for VM: once you start swapping, you cannot
win; All you can do is make sure no situation loses
really badly and most situations perform reasonably.
Do you mean paging in general or thrashing?
I always thought: paging
maybe this third window stuff in cia_enable_broken_tbia() is why i can't
seem to get the third window to open up. from my reading of the 21174 docs,
my code should work. since T2_BASE is at 0x4000 for 1gig, i'd think
T3_BASE should be at 0x8000. am i missing something?
I'm experiencing nasty latency problems (stalls X cursor, Maelstrom
arcade game :), etc) with Linux kernel 2.4.4. I did not have this
problem with 2.4.3. I have Mandrake 8.0. I made sure that I compiled the
2.4.4 kernel with the older egcs 1.1.2 (although I did try it with the
controversial gcc
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 12:04:34PM -0400, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
Alan Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I don't want to do (a); it conflicts with my design objective of
simplifying configuration enough that Aunt Tillie can do it. I won't
do that unless I see a strong consensus that it's the only
Alan Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I don't want to do (a); it conflicts with my design objective of
simplifying configuration enough that Aunt Tillie can do it. I won't
do that unless I see a strong consensus that it's the only Right Thing.
Its a good way of getting the defaults right. It may
Hello all.
I have a little problem, I have an Pentium 266Mhz linux box with kernel 2.4.2
with 64mb of memory, After about an 1 day of running i get this msg loged in
/var/log/messages
kernel: TCP: too many of orphaned sockets
after that noone can telnet to the box or anything couse of the
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
Hi,
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 07:44:39PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
This is the core of why we cannot (IMHO) have a discussion
of whether a patch introducing new VM tunables can go in:
there is no clear overview of exactly what would need to
I am trying to use the data port of parallel port to receive data, so I set the bit 5
of the control port to enable the bi-directional port, but it doesn't work. My
parallel supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode, does it support bi-directional mode? if yes, how
can I config it?
I wish to be personally
Charles Cazabon wrote:
Eric S. Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Arjan van de Ven [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Aunt Tillie doesn't even know what a kernel is, nor does she want
to. I think it's fair to assume that people who configure and
compile their own kernel (as opposed to using the distribution
Arjan van de Ven wrote:
Eric S. Raymond wrote:
an old interface in amber do anything to explore new UI possibilities?
kernel != GUI
UI != GUI
--
One trend that bothers me is the glorification of
stupidity, that the media is reassuring people it's
alright not to know anything. That to
What I'm seeing however in an other program is that select says I
can read from the socket, and that read returns 0, with errno set
to EGAIN. I call select() again, with returns and says I can read
No no no. If the read does not return -1 it does not change errno. EOF isnt
an error.
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To
For CML1 and CML2 to handle the same language, we would either have
to live with the CML1 language's limitations or retrofit the old tools
to speak CML2 language. The chance of the latter happening is, I think
we can agree, effectively zero.
Being able to turn CML2 into CML1 might be the
Peter Rival writes:
Really? I just checked and it's still there from what I see. We're talking
about the Dell 8450/700 w/ IIS SWC 3.0 result, right? I'm hoping that
they're deemed NC, but I don't see it yet...
Sorry, they are there in the table, but marked as NC.
Maybe you need to
Alan Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
In general this is the best option, if you create a non-standard
configuration for machine foo then it is your problem, not everybody
else's.
Which makes CML2 inferior to CML1 again. Now if it could parse CML1 rulesets
this whole discussion wouldn't be
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 12:34:13PM -0400, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
Alan, it sounds very much like you just said something stupid. This
seems sufficiently unlikely that I am shaking my head in disbelief and
fingernailing wax out of both ears (and if you think doing both those
things at once is
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