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01:37:47Sammyhello
10:18:56seletzmorning
10:27:56erikmhello
10:35:26mmattenhi
10:36:24erikmok, motorola MX1 is broken beyond repair
10:36:52seletzbroke your mobile?
10:37:56erikmno, the MX1 ARM cpu
10:37:59erikmsee l-a-k
10:38:11seletzdoh
10:38:34erikmclassical example of over-engineering
10:39:06seletzhmmm
10:39:34seletzsuspects loosing email :(
14:00:09prpplaguemorning all
14:00:15prpplagueerikm: hey got a question for ya
14:00:27prpplagueerikm: you've used the devmem2.c app right?
15:14:58prpplagueerikm: does jdb have an email address that he response to more frequently?
15:16:16erikmprpplague: jdb and I *wrote* devmem2.c ...
15:16:29erikmprpplague: jdb is on holiday
15:17:24prpplagueerikm: ohh
15:17:32prpplagueand
15:17:34prpplagueohh
15:18:26prpplagueerikm: there was a disscussion about why the mapsize was define as:
15:18:28prpplague#define MAP_SIZE 4096UL
15:18:28prpplague#define MAP_MASK (MAP_SIZE - 1)
15:19:06prpplagueerikm: i know your a busy man, but would you mind explaining that too me?
15:19:11erikmpecause that's the page size
15:19:38prpplagueerikm: so even though your mapping one address you still need a full page
15:19:43erikmyes
15:21:31prpplagueerikm: ok, thats what everyone guessed but no one knew for sure
15:21:44prpplagueerikm: i hate mysterious, and that one was bothering me
15:22:17prpplagueerikm: i even got up at 3am last night and browsed through the arm developers manual
15:22:27erikmit's described in the mmap() manual page :)
15:22:39erikm       offset should ordinarily be a multiple of  the  page  size
15:22:39erikm       returned by getpagesize(2).
15:23:29prpplagueerikm: yes it read that but somehow it did sinkin/fit together
15:23:36prpplagues/it/i
15:23:47erikmheh, certainly not at 3am, you mean :)
15:23:57prpplagueerikm: yea thats it
15:42:19Russprpplague: told ya so
15:42:39Russconsiders adding an ru to the us in the topic
15:42:53prpplagueRuss: ya, ya, you were right!
15:42:57prpplaguelol
15:45:13erikmprpplague: jdb just replied your message
15:47:49prpplagueerikm: ???, he send you a cc or something?
15:48:20erikmprpplague: looks like a resend
16:05:31prpplaguewb jeffrey
17:45:46prpplagueerikm: wb, howdy the demo go?
17:46:07erikmnah, it was just setting up a demo
17:46:20erikmwhich I'm not going to give anyway :)
17:46:30prpplagueohh
17:47:17prpplagueerikm: jdb's answer was very informative, i sent him a reply thanking him and asking if i could use his text in my nores/faq files
17:47:34prpplagueerikm: hope he wan't too annoyed....
18:28:53prpplagueerikm: http://www.abcsinc.com/small-linux/mmap.txt
18:29:07prpplagueerikm: would you mind looking over that?
18:29:40erikmprpplague: send me the URL, I have to leave in twenty minutes and I'm writing an OLS proposal right now
18:30:39prpplagueerikm: ok, i'll drop you and email with the url
18:30:44prpplagueerikm: thanks
18:37:31prpplagueerikm: i sent the mail to your address posted on the lart pages
18:37:38erikmok
18:38:50erikmgot it
18:59:23prpplagueerikm: will you be attending the UKUUG linux developers conference?
18:59:35erikmprolly not
18:59:43erikmdidn't know there was one
18:59:54prpplagueerikm: http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2002/CFP.shtml
19:00:09prpplagueis trying to find a conference in the uk to attend
19:04:54erikmgoes skating
19:07:23prpplagueRuss: you around?
20:28:10Russhmm?
20:29:49prpplagueRuss: http://www.abcsinc.com/small-linux/mmap.txt
20:29:59prpplagueRuss: mind looking that over?
20:33:00Russlooks ok
21:14:56prpplagueRuss:thanks, was it understandable?
22:21:41Russprpplague: to me
22:23:05prpplagueRuss: ok thanks

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