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Date:      Fri, 25 Oct 2002 09:52:08 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG, Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
Subject:   Re: libgtop port and v_tag changes
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20021025095208.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <1035510912.33175.5.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>

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On 25-Oct-2002 Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 19:13, Nate Lawson wrote:
>> On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, John Baldwin wrote:
>> > Speaking of v_tag, can you fix the devel/libgtop port on current?
>> > This is the patch I used to get it building the other day:
>> > 
>> > > cat patch-sysdeps_freebsd_procmap.c 
>> > --- sysdeps/freebsd/procmap.c.orig      Tue Oct 15 20:00:35 2002
>> > +++ sysdeps/freebsd/procmap.c   Tue Oct 15 20:05:54 2002
>> > @@ -251,6 +251,7 @@
>> >                               &vnode, sizeof (vnode)) != sizeof (vnode))
>> >                         glibtop_error_io_r (server, "kvm_read (vnode)");
>> >  
>> > +#if __FreeBSD_version < 500000
>> >                 if ((vnode.v_type != VREG) || (vnode.v_tag != VT_UFS) ||
>> >                     !vnode.v_data) continue;
>> >  
>> > @@ -261,6 +262,7 @@
>> >  
>> >                 maps [i-1].inode  = inode.i_number;
>> >                 maps [i-1].device = inode.i_dev;
>> > +#endif
>> >  #endif
>> >         } while (entry.next != first);
>> > 
>> > -- 
>> > 
>> > John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
>> > "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!"  -  http://www.FreeBSD.org/
>> 
>> I assume Joe has a better version he planned to commit as referenced by
>> this email:
>> 
>>   <1033747570.319.16.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com>
>> 
>> I like his patch better because it still handles the non CURRENT case.  
>> Joe?
> 
> I committed my patch to libgtop and libgtop2 a while ago.  It should
> work on both -CURRENT, not so -CURRENT, and -stable.  Checkout patch-ah
> in libgtop/files.  Works like a champ on -CURRENT from Monday.

It does?!  v_tag is a pointer to kernel memory, you can't read that
from userland!  You would get a SIGSEGV and die as soon as you do the
'strcmp()'.  That's why I #ifdef'd the whole chunk out.  Also, just for
the record, my code didn't break the non CURRENT case. :)

-- 

John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
"Power Users Use the Power to Serve!"  -  http://www.FreeBSD.org/

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