libre #illumos

26 Dec 2023

illumos - the community fork of OpenSolaris | illumos.org | Browse: src.illumos.org | Repo: github.com/illumos/illumos-gate.git | Bugs: bugs.illumos.org | Logs: log.omnios.org/illumos

• 08:12
  gitomat
  [illumos-gate] 15982 fs.d: build with C99 and clean up a bit -- Toomas Soome <tsoome⊙mc>
• 16:41
  gitomat
  [illumos-gate] 16111 loader: Set twiddle globaldiv to 16 by default -- Colin Percival <cperciva⊙Fo>
• 18:12
  sjorge
  what is a twiddle?
• 18:20
  rmustacc
  It's referring to a visual concept in the loader.
• 18:25
  sommerfeld
  the ASCII spinner that shows the loader isn't hung. Cycles through / - \ | I believe
• 18:47
  sjorge
  ah! like the action of twiddling your thumb when bored 😅
• 18:48
  sommerfeld
  Exactly!
• 21:28
  jbk
  rmustacc: did you have a chance to work on the mlxcx cx-4 issue? (if not, I was going to take a shot at it)
• 21:43
  rmustacc
  No, not yet.
• 22:42
  richlowe
  "twiddle" is a better name than "throbber"
• 22:42
  richlowe
  I'll give it that
• 22:44
  nomad
  Twiddle, Twitch, and Throbber, Attorneys at Law.
• 23:08
  tsoome
  :)