Re: bounces

Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > Is anyone else getting a lot of bounces from an IBM server for a person > subscribed to this list? I keep getting one bounce for every mail I send to > this list... > If you're at wintermute.rchland.ibm.com and can fix this, please do! I was gett

Re: Oops with 2.6.12-rc4, when coming back from sleep

Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 03:01 +0300, Eddy Petrisor wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have finaly installed 2.6.12-rc4, but I found that it oopses when >> comming back from sleep. >> Any idea why? >> >> boring info on: > > It's apparently a bug in the USB

Re: instruction cache throttling

Joerg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > John Steele Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> the ICTC. Try some small odd values like 3 or 7 and see what happens. The >> information on ICTC usage is from "MPC7450 RISC Microprocessor Family User's >> Manua

Re: instruction cache throttling

Joerg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Joerg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On Sat, 2005-05-14 at 21:11 +, Joerg Sommer wrote: Joerg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here is the hack http://www.minet.uni-jena.de/~joerg

Re: instruction cache throttling

Joerg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How do you set the ictc? With a value of 254 and 600MHz I play mp3s > with load nearly zero. Because this I think my module do not work. Joerg, I think your module does something, but you are not using it properly. With a value of 254, it has no effect.

Re: instruction cache throttling

Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Did you see a significant difference in battery consumption with > different ictc values ? I had a play with something similar a couple of weeks ago. I wanted to do some proper experiments before reporting back to the list, but I haven't got aro

Re: Laptop sleep & current "git" tree

Colin Leroy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, 09 May 2005 08:05:18 +0930 > John Steele Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I forwarded the bug report to linux-usb-devel as per Colin's >> suggestion, and David Brownell has fixed it. His post, which

Re: Laptop sleep & current "git" tree

Colin Leroy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 08 May 2005 at 14h05, John Steele Scott wrote: >> I finally tried this today, using 2.6.12-rc4, which has this patch. >> Without USB devices attached, it's okay, but with my USB hub >> attached, I get a (reproducable)

Re: Laptop sleep & current "git" tree

Colin Leroy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 04 May 2005 at 09h05, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > Hi, > >> I have no problem but I didn't see the hub power switching patch on my >> git commit logs and it wasn't in linus tree yesterday at least :) > > Btw, it's in now. I finally tried this toda

Re: External Monitor from PowerBook5,6 not working

Bernhard Reiter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > More experiments getting any external monitor to work > on a post-February 2005 PowerBook5,6 15". > My goal is clone mode so I can use a beamer. > > I am using 2.6.12-rc3 now > (I can confirm that sounds works) > Using the DVI-to-VGA adaptor I connect

Re: External Monitor from PowerBook5,6

Michael Hunt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > iBook G4 ??? 12 inch perhaps ??? > > I'm currently struggling to get this working on Ubuntu Hoary. Any chance > you could post me a copy of your xorg.conf file The relevant sections are reproduced below. My setup is slightly unusual, because my exter

Re: Reverse engeneering the SMU (iMac G5, newer single-pro G5)

Francois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > One of the last critical things missing on my G5 to run Debian is fan > control. To see if I could help understand how it works under Darwin, I > tried to have a look at the corresponding libraries (the whole thing is > called SMU, System Management Unit, a re

Re: External Monitor from PowerBook5,6

Bernhard Reiter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It seems that most options of Mirroring and the CRT2 in the radeon drivers > need to use MergeFB. However so far I can only see something if I > specify Option "UseFBDev" "true" and thus MergeFB gets disabled. > When MergeFB is in place, even without e

Re: does sleep work with the patched 2.6.10 kernel?

Mauro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Which leads me to assume that John Steele Scoot either is not using a > iBook G4 as posted, as I am using [an early 2004 ibook G4] or he is > passing a few commands before going to sleep. > > What's the scoop Scott? No scoop. I just verified that with the releas

Re: instruction cache throttling

Joerg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > inspired by John Steele (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > ) I searched a little bit with google > and found that the instruction cache throttling register is named in the > Kernel source (include/asm-ppc/reg.h). A todo note is made in

Re: does sleep work with the patched 2.6.10 kernel?

Mauro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've got hoary running on two ppcs and apt-cache seach kernel-image only > brings up the 2.6.8-12 which is what I got on my ibook. Sleep does not > work when I close the lid. > > So where are you getting this 2.6.10? Unless you're talking about a > fresh instal

Re: does sleep work with the patched 2.6.10 kernel?

"Le Sensei..." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Quoting Tamas K Papp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> If it does, could somebody please send me a .deb image that works on >> an Albook (2004, 15") or tell me which patch to apply on which source >> (please contact me in e-mail first, my mailbox can only take a

Re: CPU Frequency -- min save value?

Joerg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > John Steele Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The Linux kernel driver does not implement this (instruction cache >> throttling) >> at all. Still, I get over four hours on battery on my 12" iBook G4 with 7447A &

Re: CPU Frequency -- min save value?

Mauro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > sorry just a few typo corrections: > > So how advanced is the gnu-linux implementation of this considering that > I've NOT heard of an ibook or powerbook RUNNING GNU_LINUX coming close > to the 5/6 hours OS X claims (not that apple's claims are ENTIRELY > belie

Re: CPU Frequency -- min save value?

Jochen Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 12:40:27PM +0930, John Steele Scott wrote: >> cpufreq drivers for ppc only support two speeds at the moment. So if you ask >> for 200MHz, it will still give you 750MHz. > I think that this is

Re: CPU Frequency -- min save value?

"Matthew T. Atkinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Was just wondering, as I mostly use the machine for really simple text > editing when it's on battery power (taking notes in lectures), is it > safe to set the lower bound for CPU frequency much lower? I imagine it > would be fine for what I want

Re: sound on Mac-Mini working... clumsily

>> Regarding overall pmac ALSA support, is there a table that shows what >> works and what is broken for each supported sound hardware? Such a table >> could go a long way towards helping whoever will pocket the $500 Ubuntu >> bounty for fixing ALSA for all pmac sound hardware variants. Is this bo

Re: pre-release 2.6.11-0.1 debian/powerpc kernel.

Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > PLL fails to lock properly ... Happens occasionally. >> > >> > Boot again; the problem might be gone already. If it isn't: >> > Close the lid (forcing the pb to sleep) then reopen the lid. The >> > flickering should be gone now. If it isn't, there's

Re: call for help: CPU clock speed on PowerBook5,6

Jochen Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Mar 20, 2005 at 03:45:53PM +1030, John Steele Scott wrote: >> There is not really any proper documentation about this stuff, but >> the source code for Darwin is available on the Apple developer web >> site, so you c

Re: call for help: CPU clock speed on PowerBook5,6

Hi Jochen, Jochen Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My questions: > > 1) It seems that writing 5 into the register mean full voltage and and > writing 4 means derated voltage. Is there some documentation about > the GPIO? How long does one have to wait after setting the voltage? > Should

[John Steele Scott] Re: Newer laptops & CPU speed

s: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: John Steele Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 23:01:53 +1030 In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Jack Malmostoso's message of "Mon, 14 Mar 2005 12:26:28 +0100") Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New powerbooks support status

Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> /* Check for 7447A based iBook G4 or PowerBook */ >> if (machine_is_compatible("PowerBook6,8") || /* My CPU */ >> machine_is_compatible("PowerBook6,5") || >> machine_is_compatible("PowerBook6,4") || >>

Re: LCD Colours Washed-Out on PowerBook5,4

"Matthew T. Atkinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've noticed this before but now it is really getting to me -- the > colours on my LCD are very washed-out in comparison to other monitors > (either LCD or CRT). OS X had some kind of colour profile applet (from > my memory of the very small amou

Re: jdk for ppc

"Jose A. Ortega Ruiz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > but, whenever i try to run any java program, i get at some point an > 'illegal hardware instruction' error (plus a java core file). for > instance, if i run policytool (which comes with the jdk): I remember reading something about how the IBM jdk

Re: jdk for ppc

"Jose A. Ortega Ruiz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > hi. i've been browsing and googling and haven't been able to find a > jdk 1.4.x for debian ppc (or gnu/linux ppc for that > matter)... blackdown, for one, seems to have abandoned support for > powerpc since the 1.2 days. > > anyone knows of a 1.

Re: the ibook G4 sleep test patch

Colin Leroy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does nobody else have issues with sleep on their iBook G4? I noticed > the following problems: > - waking up by opening the lid wakes up, sleeps again and wakes up again I had this one, but it was because I had pbbuttonsd and pmud running at the same time.

Re: Test patch for sleep on Aluminium PowerBooks

Federico Gamio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ben, > > I don't know if I am doing something wrong, but when I suspend to ram > and resume, all the stuff works, but when I try to play any video > (mplayer, vlc and xine) it shows like when you select an empty air > channel in you TV, but in green :).

Re: TEST: Sleep suppport for iBook G4 & Aluminium PowerBooks (ATI based)

On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 10:33 am, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > Grrr . . . you'd think. Actually in KMail it's necessary to turn off > > word-wrap > > every time you want to paste in a patch. But worse, there is a bug in Qt > > 3.3.3 > > which caused KMail to break the previous message behind my

Re: TEST: Sleep suppport for iBook G4 & Aluminium PowerBooks (ATI based)

On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 09:04 am, benh wrote: > On Sat, 2004-11-20 at 04:44 +1030, John Steele Scott wrote: > > I can confirm that if sleep is invoked by closing the lid, then opening the > > lid causes the machine to wake up and then immediately go back to sleep. > > But >

Re: TEST: Sleep suppport for iBook G4 & Aluminium PowerBooks (ATI based)

Excellent! Thanks heaps to Ben, Paul and Rob. Here are some notes from testing on my 12" iBook G4 1GHz. Some of it just confirms what others have already written. DRI and backlight work fine. On-board ethernet is fine, and can be unplugged/plugged-in during sleep with no problems. I confirm th