From mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Tue Jan 22 17:31:55 2008 X-Original-To: fnaumann@mail.boerde.de Delivered-To: fnaumann@mail.boerde.de Message-ID: <477917CA.7050801@atari-source.com> Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2007 11:24:42 -0500 From: Mark Duckworth User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Macintosh/20071031) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: MiKRO Cc: mint@fishpool.com Subject: Re: [MiNT] Ethernat XIF + some cosmetic stuff References: <47790AAB.2060102@atari-source.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Errors-To: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi X-original-sender: mduckworth@atari-source.com Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-Id: X-List-ID: List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at relay.boerde.de X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on relay.boerde.de X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.0 tagged_above=-50.5 required=7.0 tests=BAYES_00 X-Spam-Level: Status: X-Status: X-Keywords: MiKRO wrote: >> IIRC, there's some problem with ethernat. I believe if it's not >> connected to the network but the driver is loaded the system will halt >> during bootup. Has this been fixed? >> >> > no, it hasn't, but it's planned to do so :) I thought the first step > would be include it into freemint in the state as it is to make it > available to all freemint users/programmers in the easy way. > > btw system isn't halted, the module just ends in infinite while loop > (i.e. when you connect cable, it should continue with booting) > > Oh ok, By no means was I saying that a module with known problems shouldn't be included, was just curious if you had more recent source code than I did, but I guess not. Mikro, what ever happened to you implementing VM? I checked out all of the BSD UVM stuff but I just don't have what it takes to make heads or tails of it. Thanks, Mark