mo...@rodents-montreal.org (Mouse) writes:
>But that comment clearly indicates that _someone_ thought it
>reasonable to checksum before swapping, so I can't help wondering what
>use case that's appropriate for.
It's a checksum over the 16bit words in native byte order. So when
you access the word
In sys/dev/dkwedge/dkwedge_bsdlabel.c, I find (and I see more or less
the same code in 5.2 and what cvsweb.n.o shows me)
static int
validate_label(mbr_args_t *a, daddr_t label_sector, size_t label_offset)
{
...
/*
* We have validated the partition count. Checksum
On 2023-05-08 02:09, Johnny Billquist wrote:
On 2023-05-08 01:30, David Holland wrote> On Fri, May 05, 2023 at
09:44:25PM -0400, Mouse wrote:
> not nearly as
> horrible as, say, the hack I once implemented where calling
> wait4(0x456d756c,(int *)0x61746f72,0x4d616769,(struct rusage
*)0x
On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 12:36:21AM +, David Holland wrote:
> I... completely failed to recognize it as an emoji and assumed it was
> supposed to be -9 to forcibly shut something down.
emoji. smiley. yeah
--
David A. Holland
dholl...@netbsd.org
On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 02:09:07AM +0200, Johnny Billquist wrote:
> > > not nearly as
> > > horrible as, say, the hack I once implemented where calling
> > > wait4(0x456d756c,(int *)0x61746f72,0x4d616769,(struct rusage
> > > *)0x633a2d29)
> >
On 2023-05-08 01:30, David Holland wrote> On Fri, May 05, 2023 at
09:44:25PM -0400, Mouse wrote:
> not nearly as
> horrible as, say, the hack I once implemented where calling
> wait4(0x456d756c,(int *)0x61746f72,0x4d616769,(struct rusage *)0x633a2d29)
On Fri, May 05, 2023 at 09:44:25PM -0400, Mouse wrote:
> >>> But I kind of think it'd be preferable to make a way to clone a
> >>> second independent struct file for the same socket than to start
> >>> mucking with per-descriptor state.
> >> [...] it should be easy to extend dup3() to make that
On Thu, May 04, 2023 at 08:40:49AM -0400, Mouse wrote:
> >> I can't think of any at all; to begin with it's limited to forks
> >> that don't exec
> [...]
>
> Well, except for libraries that open fds internally, without exposing
> them to the calling code. Depending on the user case, they ma
Like the OP I’ve experienced similar issues with X on some of my systems.
Earlier versions of NetBSD (and Xorg) worked a bit better on configuring some
of my setups. When Xorg was modified to try and reduce the need for an
xorg.conf file things really messed up for me, but as Xorg has evolved
Le Sun, May 07, 2023 at 06:14:35PM +0200, Martin Husemann a écrit :
> On Sun, May 07, 2023 at 04:56:33PM +0200, tlaro...@polynum.com wrote:
> > I'm a bit reluctant to put all the platform lists in copy, since this
> > is typically generic: it deals with the monitor capacities, updating
> > the VESA
On Sun, May 07, 2023 at 04:56:33PM +0200, tlaro...@polynum.com wrote:
> I'm a bit reluctant to put all the platform lists in copy, since this
> is typically generic: it deals with the monitor capacities, updating
> the VESA DMT specs...
I pointed a few people at your mail, but maybe you could desc
Le Sun, May 07, 2023 at 09:40:56AM -0400, Thor Lancelot Simon a écrit :
> On Sat, May 06, 2023 at 12:12:54PM +0200, tlaro...@polynum.com wrote:
> >
> > How to submit patches without wasting time? (mine included)
>
> It might be that you get quicker response on one of the mailing lists
> for platf
On Sat, May 06, 2023 at 12:12:54PM +0200, tlaro...@polynum.com wrote:
>
> How to submit patches without wasting time? (mine included)
It might be that you get quicker response on one of the mailing lists
for platforms where the patches are particularly useful. It might not,
too - but the set of
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