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2016-08-07libpager: provide 'pager_create_alloc'Justus Winter
Add a variant to 'pager_create' that allocates memory for the user hook next to the pager data increasing locality. * console/pager.c (pager_clear_user_data): Fix type of 'idx', do not free 'upi'. (user_pager_create): Use the new function. * doc/hurd.texi: Document new function. * ext2fs/pager.c (pager_clear_user_data): Don't free 'upi'. (diskfs_get_filemap): Use the new function. * fatfs/pager.c (pager_clear_user_data): Don't free 'upi'. (diskfs_get_filemap): Use the new function. * isofs/pager.c (pager_clear_user_data): Don't free 'upi'. (diskfs_get_filemap): Use the new function. * libpager/pager-create.c (_pager_create): New generic allocation function. (pager_create): Use the new generic function. (pager_create_alloc): New function. * libpager/pager.h (pager_create_alloc): New prototype.
2016-04-28Unify and document the way fsids are handled in trivfs translatorsJustus Winter
* doc/hurd.texi: Clarify what happens if 'trivfs_fsid' is zero. * login/utmp.c: Leave 'trivfs_fsid' at zero. * pfinet/main.c: Likewise. * trans/ifsock.c: Likewise. * trans/proxy-defpager.c: Likewise.
2015-11-29Add missing menusSamuel Thibault
2015-11-29Fix undefined referenceSamuel Thibault
* doc/hurd.texi (devnode): Do not reference not-yet-existing eth-multiplexer node.
2015-11-29Add devnode documentationSamuel Thibault
* doc/hurd.texi (devnode): Add section.
2015-11-03libtrivfs: remove deprecated static class vectorsJustus Winter
This API has been deprecated in Hurd 0.7. * doc/hurd.texi (trivfs_protid_portclasses, trivfs_protid_nportclasses, trivfs_cntl_portclasses, trivfs_cntl_nportclasses): Remove. * libtrivfs/trivfs.h: Likewise. * libtrivfs/mig-decls.h: Adapt accordingly. * libtrivfs/cntl-classes.c: Remove unused file. * libtrivfs/protid-classes.c: Likewise. * libtrivfs/Makefile (OTHERSRCS): Drop the two files.
2015-09-29Minor documentation changesJoshua Branson
* .gitignore: Add generated doc/hurd.aux, doc/hurd.cp, doc/hurd.cps, doc/hurd.fn, doc/hurd.ky, doc/hurd.log, doc/hurd.pdf, doc/hurd.pg, doc/hurd.sc, doc/hurd.toc, doc/hurd.tp, doc/hurd.vr files. * doc/hurd.texi: Fix typo, complete explanation about sharing Mach devices. Complete documentation for shutdown. Replace cthreads with POSIX threads.
2015-04-17libdiskfs: lock-less reference counting of nodesJustus Winter
* libdiskfs/diskfs.h (struct node): Use refcounts_t for reference counting. (diskfs_node_refcnt_lock): Remove. (diskfs_node_norefs,diskfs_drop_node): Change comments accordingly. * libdiskfs/init-init.c: Adjust accordingly. * libdiskfs/node-drop.c: Likewise. * libdiskfs/node-make.c: Likewise. * libdiskfs/node-nput.c: Likewise. * libdiskfs/node-nputl.c: Likewise. * libdiskfs/node-nref.c: Likewise. * libdiskfs/node-nrefl.c: Likewise. * libdiskfs/node-nrele.c: Likewise. * libdiskfs/node-nrelel.c: Likewise. * ext2fs/inode.c: Likewise. * fatfs/inode.c: Likewise. * isofs/inode.c: Likewise. * tmpfs/node.c: Likewise. * doc/hurd.texi: Likewise.
2014-11-21startup: rename /hurd/init to /hurd/startupJustus Winter
This patch series splits /hurd/init into two programs. As a first step, this patch renames /hurd/init to /hurd/startup. It is called startup because it speaks the startup protocol. * startup: Rename init to startup. Adjust accordingly. * Makefile (prog-subdirs): Likewise. * doc/hurd.texi (Server Bootstrap): Likewise. * hurd/paths.h (_HURD_STARTUP): Likewise. * libdiskfs/boot-start.c (diskfs_boot_init_program): Likewise. * libdiskfs/opts-std-startup.c (startup_options): Likewise.
2014-11-21Add proc_set_init_task, make runsystem pid 1Justus Winter
* hurd/process.defs (proc_set_init_task): New procedure. * hurd/process_reply.defs (proc_set_init_task): Likewise. * hurd/process_request.defs (proc_set_init_task): Likewise. * include/pids.h: Add HURD_PID_INIT as 1, adjust others accordingly. * init/init.c (start_child): Register the child task. * proc/proc.h (init_proc): New variable. (create_startup_proc): Rename to create_init_proc. * proc/main.c (main): Create placeholder proc object for pid 1. * proc/mgt.c: Use init_proc instead of startup_proc, as the former is the new root of the process tree. (create_startup_proc): Rename to create_init_proc. (S_proc_set_init_task): New function. * doc/hurd.texi (Server Bootstrap): Update accordingly. * procfs/main.c: Do not hard-code kernel pid, use pids.h instead.
2014-08-31libdiskfs: fix reference counting of peropen objectsJustus Winter
Previously, peropen objects were created with a reference count of zero. Therefore, if diskfs_create_protid fails, passing such an object to diskfs_release_peropen would lead to a reference count underflow. * libdiskfs/peropen-make.c (diskfs_peropen_make): Initialize reference count to one. * libdiskfs/protid-make.c (diskfs_start_protid): And consume this reference on success. Update comment. (diskfs_create_protid): Update comment. * libdiskfs/diskfs.h: Update comments. * libdiskfs/io-duplicate.c (diskfs_S_io_duplicate): Adjust reference counting accordingly. * libdiskfs/io-reauthenticate.c (diskfs_S_io_reauthenticate): Likewise. * libdiskfs/io-restrict-auth.c (diskfs_S_io_restrict_auth): Likewise. * doc/hurd.texi (Diskfs Internals): Update accordingly.
2013-09-24Drop dead linksSamuel Thibault
* doc/hurd.texi (BSD Unix FS): Remove link to dropped section.
2013-09-21Fix gcc warningSamuel Thibault
* libfshelp/fshelp.h (fshelp_set_options): Make `argp` pointer const. * libfshelp/set-options.c (fshelp_set_options): Likewise. * doc/hurd.texi (fshelp_set_options): Likewise.
2013-09-17Remove UFS supportSamuel Thibault
It has been unused/untested/unmaintained for a decade now, and its 4-clause BSD licence poses problem. * configure.ac (default_static): Remove ufs. * Makefile (prog-subdirs): Remove ufs, ufs-fsck and ufs-utils. * NEWS, TODO: doc/hurd.texi, doc/navigating: Remove UFS notes. * ufs: Remove directory * ufs-fsck: Remove directory * ufs-utils: Remove directory * bsdfsck: Remove directory
2013-05-22Fix some errors in the texinfo documentationRichard Braun
* doc/gpl.texinfo: Replace @unnumbered with @node and @section commands. * doc/hurd.texi: Fix call to @setchapternewpage, remove the @node and @section commands that are now in gpl.texinfo, and remove an erroneous occurrence of 'attributes' before a command.
2011-08-20fix common misspellingsJonathan Neuschäfer
* Fix spelling with codespell[1] and manually review it. [1] http://git.profusion.mobi/cgit.cgi/lucas/codespell/
2009-02-162009-02-16 Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org>Thomas Schwinge
* hurd.texi: Instead of `st_?time' and `st_?time_usec', talk about `st_?tim'.
2008-07-01Update copyright years.Thomas Schwinge
2008-06-10[doc/ChangeLog]Samuel Thibault
2008-06-10 Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> * hurd.texi (Diskfs Callbacks): Add const qualifier to parameter `name' of function diskfs_lookup. [libdiskfs/ChangeLog] 2008-06-10 Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> * dir-lookup.c (diskfs_lookup): Add const qualifier to parameter `name'. * dir-lookup.h (diskfs_lookup): Likewise.
2007-11-082007-11-08 Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org>Thomas Schwinge
* hurd.texi: Do some copyright, licensing and menu things as suggested by the GNU Texinfo manual.
2007-10-132007-10-13 Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org>Thomas Schwinge
* hurd.texi (Invoking fsysopts): Elaborate on augmenting-rather-than-replacing policy.
2007-08-20[doc/ChangeLog]Samuel Thibault
2007-08-16 Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> * hurd.texi: Document diskfs_set_node_atime. [ext2fs/ChangeLog] 2007-08-16 Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> * dir.c (diskfs_lookup_hard, diskfs_dirempty): Call diskfs_set_node_atime instead of setting dp->dn_set_atime. [fatfs/ChangeLog] 2007-08-16 Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> * dir.c (diskfs_lookup_hard, diskfs_dirempty): Call diskfs_set_node_atime instead of setting dp->dn_set_atime. [libdiskfs/ChangeLog] 2007-08-16 Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> * diskfs.h (diskfs_set_node_atime): New declaration. * node-times.c (diskfs_set_node_atime): New function. [ufs/ChangeLog] 2007-08-16 Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> * dir.c (diskfs_lookup_hard, diskfs_dirempty): Call diskfs_set_node_atime instead of setting dp->dn_set_atime. * inode.c (read_symlink_hook): Likewise.
2007-03-162007-03-16 Ben Asselstine <benasselstine@gmail.com>Thomas Schwinge
Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org> * hurd.texi (Invoking serverboot): Remove. (Server Bootstrap, Boot Scripts): Update.
2005-01-222005-01-21 Alfred M. Szmidt <ams@gnu.org>Alfred M. Szmidt
* doc/hurd.texi: Doc fixes.
2004-02-012004-02-01 Alfred M. Szmidt <ams@kemisten.nu>Roland McGrath
* hurd.texi (Installing): Chapter removed.
2002-12-03doc/Marcus Brinkmann
2002-12-03 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * hurd.texi (Store I/O): Add store_set_size. libstore/ 2002-10-01 Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes@utbm.fr> * store.h: New type store_set_size_meth_t: New type. New prototype store_set_size. (struct store_class): Added a set_size () method. * rdwr.c (store_set_size): New function. * file.c (file_store_set_size): New function. (store_file_class): Add file_store_set_size. * concat.c (concat_set_size): New function. (store_concat_class): concat_set_size. * copy.c (copy_set_size): New function. (store_copy_class): copy_set_size. * device.c (device_set_size): New function. (store_device_class): device_set_size. * memobj.c (memobj_set_size): New function. (store_memobj_class): memobj_set_size. * mvol.c (mvol_set_size): New function. (store_mvol_class): mvol_set_size. * nbd.c (nbd_set_size): New function. (store_nbd_class): nbd_set_size. * remap.c (remap_set_size): New function. (store_remap_class): remap_set_size. * stripe.c (stripe_set_size): New function. (store_stripe_class): stripe_set_size. * unknown.c (unknown_set_size): New function. (store_unknown_class): unknown_set_size. * zero.c (zero_set_size): New function. (store_zero_class): zero_set_size.
2002-09-29doc/Marcus Brinkmann
2002-09-29 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * hurd.texi (Translators): Change isofs to iso9660fs (ISO-9660 CD-ROM FS): Likewise. isofs/ 2002-09-29 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * Makefile (target): Change to iso9660fs. * main.c (diskfs_server_name): Change to iso9660fs.
2002-04-202002-04-20 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org>Marcus Brinkmann
* hurd.texi: Fix section nesting in last change.
2002-04-152002-02-11 James A. Morrison <ja2morri@student.math.uwaterloo.ca>Marcus Brinkmann
* hurd.texi (Translators): Document the options for showtrans and fsystops. 2002-02-11 James A. Morrison <ja2morri@student.math.uwaterloo.ca> * hurd.texi: Add a space before []'s in vector definitions to remove compile warnings. 2002-04-15 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * hurd.texi (Modifying Directories): Documented dir_mkfile, dir_mkdir dir_rmdir, dir_unlink, dir_link and dir_rename. Submitted by James A. Morrison <ja2morri@student.math.uwaterloo.ca>. 2002-02-11 James A. Morrison <ja2morri@student.math.uwaterloo.ca> * hurd.texi: Updated grub url.
2002-03-05doc/Marcus Brinkmann
2002-03-05 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * hurd.texi (Diskfs Callbacks): Refer to dir_lookup, not dir_pathtrans. Reported by James A Morrison <ja2morri@student.math.uwaterloo.ca>. fstests/ 2002-03-05 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * fstests.c (main): Call dir_lookup, not dir_pathtrans. Reported by James A Morrison <ja2morri@student.math.uwaterloo.ca>. hurd/ 2002-03-05 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * fs.defs: Refer to dir_lookup, not dir_pathtrans, in comments. * fsys.defs: Likewise. * hurd_types.h (enum retry_type): Likewise. Reported by James A Morrison <ja2morri@student.math.uwaterloo.ca>. libdiskfs/ 2002-03-05 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * diskfs.h: Refer to dir_lookup, not dir_pathtrans, in comment. * fsys-getroot.c (diskfs_S_fsys_getroot): Likewise. Reported by James A Morrison <ja2morri@student.math.uwaterloo.ca>. libfshelp/ 2002-03-05 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * fshelp.h: Refer to dir_lookup, not dir_pathtrans, in comment. Reported by James A Morrison <ja2morri@student.math.uwaterloo.ca>.
2001-03-12syntax tweak to avoid makeinfo complaintRoland McGrath
2001-01-08doc/Marcus Brinkmann
2001-01-08 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * hurd.texi (Store Management): Replace off_t with store_offset_t. (Store I/O): Likewise. (Store Classes): Likewise. ext2fs/ 2001-01-08 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * ext2fs.c (main): Use %Ld instead %ld to print store->size. * hyper.c (get_hypermetadata): Likewise. libstore/ 2001-01-08 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * zero.c (zero_remap): Change type of variables length, old_length to store_offset_t. (zero_decode): Change type of variable size to store_offset_t. (zero_open): Likewise. Use strtoull instead strtoul to parse size argument from name. Use store_offset_t for max_offs and its calculation. (store_zero_create): Use store_offset_t type for size argument. * derive.c (_store_derive): Use store_offset_t as type for variable last_part_base. * stripe.c (addr_adj): Change types of addr argument and return value to store_offset_t. (store_ileave_create): Change type of interleave argument and variables min_end and end to store_offset_t, but type of variable block_size to size_t. (store_concat_create): Change type of variable block_size to size_t. * make.c (_store_create): Change end argument type to store_offset_t. * store.h: New type store_offset_t, define to off64_t. (struct store_run): Change type of start and length to store_offset_t. (struct store): Change type of end, wrap_src, wrap_dst, blocks, size to store_offset_t. Change type of addr arg in store_read_meth_t and store_write_meth_t to store_offset_t, as well as in declarations for store_read and store_write. Change type of argument end in _store_create declaration to store_offset_t. Change type of argument size in store_zero_create to store_offset_t. Change type of argument interleace in store_ileace_create to store_offset_t. * rdwr.c (store_find_first_run): Change type of return value, addr and *base arguments, and variables wrap_src and run_blocks to store_offset_t. (store_next_run): Change type of *base argument to store_offset_t. (store_write): Change type of addr argument and variable base to store_offset_t. (store_read): Likewise, also for addr argument of local function seg_read. Change type of len argument to size_t. * copy.c (copy_read): Change type of addr argument to store_offset_t. (copy_write): Likewise. * device.c (dev_read): Likewise. (dev_write): Likewise. * file.c (file_read): Likewise. (file_write): Likewise. (file_byte_read): Likewise. (file_byte_write): Likewise. * mvol.c (mvol_read): Likewise. (mvol_write): Likewise. * remap.c (remap_read): Likewise. (remap_write): Likewise. * stripe.c (stripe_read): Likewise. (stripe_write): Likewise. * task.c (task_read): Likewise. (task_write): Likewise. * zero.c (zero_read): Likewise. (zero_write): Likewise. * remap.c (store_remap_runs): Change type of addr and len arguments of local function add_run and of local variables addr, length, baddr, blen and len to store_offset_t. (remap_open): Cast -1 to store_offset_t, not off_t. * argp.c (struct store_parsed): Change type of interleave from off_t to store_offset_t. (store_parsed_append_args): Use %Ld instead %ld to print interleave value. (store_parsed_name): Likewise. ufs/ 2001-01-08 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * main.c (main): Use %Ld instead %ld to print store->size. * hyper.c (get_hypermetadata): Likewise. * inode.c (diskfs_S_file_get_storage_info): Change type of variables start and length from off_t to store_offset_t. utils/ 2001-01-08 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * storeread.c (main): Change type of addr to store_offset_t, also for first argument of local function dump. Add comment about store->size as len parameter for store_read. Use atoll instead atoi for addr argument. * storeinfo.c (print_store): Remove local function pint, add two similar functions psiz and poff, accepting and printing a size_t or store_offset_t respectively. Use psiz to print block_size, poff to print blocks and size of store. Use %Ld instead %ld to print runs. * storecat.c (main): Change type of addr and left to store_offset_t.
2001-01-07doc/Marcus Brinkmann
2001-01-07 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * hurd.texi (Diskfs Callbacks): Make diskfs_dirstat_size const. ext2fs/ 2001-01-07 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * dir.c: Make diskfs_dirstat_size const. isofs/ 2001-01-07 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * lookup.c: Make diskfs_dirstat_size const. ufs/ 2001-01-07 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * dir.c: Make diskfs_dirstat_size const. libdiskfs/ 2001-01-07 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * diskfs.h: Make diskfs_dirstat_size const. libdiskfs/ 2001-01-07 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * file-statfs.c: Include <string.h>. ftpfs/ 2001-01-07 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * dir.c (ftpfs_dir_create): Fix last change (calloc invocation). 2001-01-07 Marcus Brinkmann <marcus@gnu.org> * copy.c: Include <mach.h>. New macro page_aligned. (copy_write): Cast buf to vm_address_t in call to vm_write. Dereference amount for memcpy. (copy_read): Add len parameter to vm_read, remove redundant following len assignment.
2000-11-28Added version.texi to keep web docs up-to-date.Gordon Matzigkeit
2000-04-21Remove stale reference to mom.Gordon Matzigkeit
2000-04-18Drop libmom documentation.Gordon Matzigkeit
2000-03-08Added first cut at overview.Gordon Matzigkeit
1999-09-201999-09-20 Thomas Bushnell, BSG <tb@mit.edu>Thomas Bushnell
* hurd.texi: Repair syntax lossage.
1999-09-181999-09-18 Thomas Bushnell, BSG <tb@mit.edu>Thomas Bushnell
* hurd.texi: Added many comments (marked by `tb:') to some of the FIXME questions and reworded a few things.
1999-04-30*** empty log message ***Thomas Bushnell
1999-04-21Tue Apr 20 21:50:19 1999 Thomas Bushnell, BSG <tb@mit.edu>Thomas Bushnell
* hurd.texi: More detail on fshelp_start_translator. 1999-03-17 Gordon Matzigkeit <gord@trick.fig.org> * gpl.texinfo: New file, taken from /gd/gnu/doc/gpl.texi on the GNU machines.
1999-04-13Tue Apr 13 16:47:41 1999 Thomas Bushnell, BSG <tb@mit.edu>Thomas Bushnell
* hurd.texi: Doc updates from Eric Hanchrow, filtered through Gordon Matzigkeit.
1999-03-121998-06-02 Gordon Matzigkeit <gord@profitpress.com>Thomas Bushnell
* Makefile: Add rules for building info, dvi and ps files. * hurd.texi: Change the basic structure, and add a lot more information.
1998-04-23Wed Apr 22 16:52:22 1998 Thomas Bushnell, n/BSG <tb@mit.edu>Thomas Bushnell
* hurd.texi: Various doc fixes submitted by Gordon Matzigkeit (gord@m-tech.ab.ca).
1996-09-21*** empty log message ***Thomas Bushnell
1994-08-08entered into RCSMichael I. Bushnell
1994-04-05Formerly hurd.texi.~4~Michael I. Bushnell
1994-04-05Formerly hurd.texi.~3~Michael I. Bushnell
1994-04-05Formerly hurd.texi.~2~Michael I. Bushnell
1994-04-05Initial revisionMichael I. Bushnell
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