[PATCH] drivers: Use kzalloc instead of 'kmalloc+memset', where possible.

2011-05-24 Thread Rakib Mullick
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2011-05-24 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Tuesday 2011-05-24 20:48, eschvoca wrote: >On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 1:41 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote: >> >> It's not about features. It hasn't been about features for forever. > >Using the date also clearly communicates it is not about features. On the contrary: Whenever a 2.6.x release was set ou

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2011-05-24 Thread Zimny Lech
Hi, 2011/5/24 Lisa Milne : >> So I'm toying with 3.0 (and in that case, it really would be "3.0", >> not "3.0.0" - the stable team would get the third digit rather than >> the fourth one. > > How about stardates? This is a wonderful idea! :) > That'd make a release made now 64860.8 > > I really

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Tue, 24 May 2011 14:30:59 +0200, Jacek Luczak said: > 2011/5/24 Jan Engelhardt : > > On Tuesday 2011-05-24 01:33, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > >>Another advantage of switching numbering models (ie 3.0 instead of > >>2.8.x) would be that it would also make the "odd numbers are also > >>numbers" tr

[PATCH 2/2] drm/radeon/kms: add blit support for cayman

2011-05-24 Thread Alex Deucher
Allows us to use the 3D engine for memory management and allows us to use vram beyond the BAR aperture. Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher --- drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/cayman_blit_shaders.c | 326 - drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/cayman_blit_shaders.h |3 + drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen_b

[PATCH 1/2] drm/radeon/kms/blit: workaround some hw issues on evergreen+

2011-05-24 Thread Alex Deucher
Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher --- drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen_blit_kms.c | 10 ++ 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen_blit_kms.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen_blit_kms.c index ba06a69..4086729 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu

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2011-05-24 Thread valdis.kletni...@vt.edu
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2011-05-24 Thread Emil Langrock
Linus Torvalds wrote: > PS. The voices in my head also tell me that the numbers are getting > too big. I may just call the thing 2.8.0. And I almost guarantee that > this PS is going to result in more discussion than the rest, but when > the voices tell me to do things, I listen. Correct :) I wou

[PATCH] uv/x2apic: update for change in pci bridge handling.

2011-05-24 Thread Dave Airlie
From: Dave Airlie I forgot about the special uv handling code for this, so this patch fixes it up. Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie --- arch/x86/kernel/apic/x2apic_uv_x.c |8 drivers/pci/pci.c |4 ++-- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/a

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2011-05-24 Thread Matthias Schniedermeyer
On 23.05.2011 13:33, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > I really hope there's also a voice that tells you to wait until .42 before > > cutting 3.0.0! :-) > > So I'm toying with 3.0 (and in that case, it really would be "3.0", > not "3.0.0" - the s

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2011-05-24 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Tuesday 2011-05-24 17:46, Ralf Baechle wrote: >On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 03:43:48PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > >> Can we drop most of MCA, EISA and ISA bus if we are going to have a big >> version change ? A driver spring clean is much overdue and it's all in >> git in case someone wishes to sneak

How are GLX Visuals Created???

2011-05-24 Thread Pauli Nieminen
On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 6:15 PM, Dee Sharpe wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm not sure that this is really the appropriate place to pose this > question; but, I was wondering how GLX Visuals are created internally. What > info does a video driver give that allows the XServer & also GLX to > configure a

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2011-05-24 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On 05/23/2011 04:33 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote: >> >> I really hope there's also a voice that tells you to wait until .42 before >> cutting 3.0.0! :-) > > So I'm toying with 3.0 (and in that case, it really would be "3.0", > not "3.0.0" - the st

(Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Ralf Baechle
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 03:43:48PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > Can we drop most of MCA, EISA and ISA bus if we are going to have a big > version change ? A driver spring clean is much overdue and it's all in > git in case someone wishes to sneak out at midnight and bring some crawly > horror back fro

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2011-05-24 Thread Ralf Baechle
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 07:17:21PM -0400, Ted Ts'o wrote: > > So I'm toying with 3.0 (and in that case, it really would be "3.0", > > not "3.0.0" - the stable team would get the third digit rather than > > the fourth one. > > If we change from 2.6.X to 3.X, then if we don't change anything else,

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2011-05-24 Thread Alan Cox
Can we drop most of MCA, EISA and ISA bus if we are going to have a big version change ? A driver spring clean is much overdue and it's all in git in case someone wishes to sneak out at midnight and bring some crawly horror back from the dead. Alan

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2011-05-24 Thread Alan Cox
> If we change from 2.6.X to 3.X, then if we don't change anything else, > then successive stable release will cause the LINUX_VERSION_CODE to be > incremented. This isn't necessary bad, but it would be a different > from what we have now. I think I prefer 3 digits. Otherwise we will have to pass

(Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Jacek Luczak
2011/5/24 Jan Engelhardt : > On Tuesday 2011-05-24 14:30, Jacek Luczak wrote: > >>2011/5/24 Jan Engelhardt : >>> On Tuesday 2011-05-24 01:33, Linus Torvalds wrote: >>> Another advantage of switching numbering models (ie 3.0 instead of 2.8.x) would be that it would also make the "odd numbers

[Bug 28125] DRI2 prevents indirect glx

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28125 --- Comment #4 from ajax at nwnk dot net 2011-05-24 15:02:46 PDT --- Patch posted: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-dev/2011-May/007789.html A less robust version was tested by the reporter on IRC. -- Configure bugmail: https://bug

[Bug 28125] DRI2 prevents indirect glx

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28125 --- Comment #4 from ajax at nwnk dot net 2011-05-24 15:02:46 PDT --- Patch posted: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-dev/2011-May/007789.html A less robust version was tested by the reporter on IRC. -- Configure bugmail: https://bug

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2011-05-24 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Tuesday 2011-05-24 14:30, Jacek Luczak wrote: >2011/5/24 Jan Engelhardt : >> On Tuesday 2011-05-24 01:33, Linus Torvalds wrote: >> >>>Another advantage of switching numbering models (ie 3.0 instead of >>>2.8.x) would be that it would also make the "odd numbers are also >>>numbers" transition mu

(Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread eschvoca
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 1:41 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 10:36 AM, H. Peter Anvin wrote: >> >> I think this whole discussion misses the essence of the new development >> model, which is that we no longer do these kinds of feature-based major >> milestones. > > Indeed. > >

[Bug 37490] texture corruption in r600/r600g when using DRI2, no texture corruption in r600 with dri1

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37490 --- Comment #15 from William Pitcock 2011-05-24 14:32:50 PDT --- (In reply to comment #14) > (In reply to comment #13) > > i don't know, and my concern is mostly with the non-gallium driver right > > now. > > > > i can test the gallium driver,

[Bug 37490] texture corruption in r600/r600g when using DRI2, no texture corruption in r600 with dri1

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37490 --- Comment #15 from William Pitcock 2011-05-24 14:32:50 PDT --- (In reply to comment #14) > (In reply to comment #13) > > i don't know, and my concern is mostly with the non-gallium driver right > > now. > > > > i can test the gallium driver,

(Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Jacek Luczak
2011/5/24 Jan Engelhardt : > On Tuesday 2011-05-24 01:33, Linus Torvalds wrote: > >>Another advantage of switching numbering models (ie 3.0 instead of >>2.8.x) would be that it would also make the "odd numbers are also >>numbers" transition much more natural. >> >>Because of our historical even/odd

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On 05/23/2011 04:33 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote: On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote: I really hope there's also a voice that tells you to wait until .42 before cutting 3.0.0! :-) So I'm toying with 3.0 (and in that case, it really would be "3.0", not "3.0.0" - the stable team w

[Bug 37490] texture corruption in r600/r600g when using DRI2, no texture corruption in r600 with dri1

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37490 --- Comment #14 from Alex Deucher 2011-05-24 14:19:34 PDT --- (In reply to comment #13) > i don't know, and my concern is mostly with the non-gallium driver right now. > > i can test the gallium driver, but i need the normal driver to work as i

[Bug 37490] texture corruption in r600/r600g when using DRI2, no texture corruption in r600 with dri1

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37490 --- Comment #14 from Alex Deucher 2011-05-24 14:19:34 PDT --- (In reply to comment #13) > i don't know, and my concern is mostly with the non-gallium driver right now. > > i can test the gallium driver, but i need the normal driver to work as i

(Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Tuesday 2011-05-24 01:33, Linus Torvalds wrote: >Another advantage of switching numbering models (ie 3.0 instead of >2.8.x) would be that it would also make the "odd numbers are also >numbers" transition much more natural. > >Because of our historical even/odd model, I wouldn't do a 2.7.x - >th

[Bug 37490] texture corruption in r600/r600g when using DRI2, no texture corruption in r600 with dri1

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37490 --- Comment #13 from William Pitcock 2011-05-24 13:34:59 PDT --- i don't know, and my concern is mostly with the non-gallium driver right now. i can test the gallium driver, but i need the normal driver to work as i have 32-bit applications i a

[Bug 37490] texture corruption in r600/r600g when using DRI2, no texture corruption in r600 with dri1

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37490 --- Comment #13 from William Pitcock 2011-05-24 13:34:59 PDT --- i don't know, and my concern is mostly with the non-gallium driver right now. i can test the gallium driver, but i need the normal driver to work as i have 32-bit applications i a

[Bug 35434] [RADEON:KMS:R600G] etqw: broken ground textures

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35434 --- Comment #13 from Sven Arvidsson 2011-05-24 13:12:43 PDT --- (In reply to comment #12) > > You are right, ETQW is too slow to move the mouse. Yeah, that sounds about right for software rendering :) -- Configure bugmail: https://bugs.freede

[Bug 35434] [RADEON:KMS:R600G] etqw: broken ground textures

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35434 --- Comment #13 from Sven Arvidsson 2011-05-24 13:12:43 PDT --- (In reply to comment #12) > > You are right, ETQW is too slow to move the mouse. Yeah, that sounds about right for software rendering :) -- Configure bugmail: https://bugs.freede

[Bug 35434] [RADEON:KMS:R600G] etqw: broken ground textures

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35434 --- Comment #12 from Benjamin Bellec 2011-05-24 13:10:52 PDT --- (In reply to comment #11) > (In reply to comment #10) > > In fact, I have these 2 issues also with gallium-swrast. > > I just tried ETQW with llvmpipe and it's rendering correctly

[Bug 35434] [RADEON:KMS:R600G] etqw: broken ground textures

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35434 --- Comment #12 from Benjamin Bellec 2011-05-24 13:10:52 PDT --- (In reply to comment #11) > (In reply to comment #10) > > In fact, I have these 2 issues also with gallium-swrast. > > I just tried ETQW with llvmpipe and it's rendering correctly

[Bug 35434] [RADEON:KMS:R600G] etqw: broken ground textures

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35434 --- Comment #11 from Sven Arvidsson 2011-05-24 12:30:03 PDT --- (In reply to comment #10) > In fact, I have these 2 issues also with gallium-swrast. I just tried ETQW with llvmpipe and it's rendering correctly. Can you confirm that you're getti

[Bug 35434] [RADEON:KMS:R600G] etqw: broken ground textures

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35434 --- Comment #11 from Sven Arvidsson 2011-05-24 12:30:03 PDT --- (In reply to comment #10) > In fact, I have these 2 issues also with gallium-swrast. I just tried ETQW with llvmpipe and it's rendering correctly. Can you confirm that you're getti

[2.6.39-rc7] i915: kworker busily spinning...

2011-05-24 Thread Daniel J Blueman
On 24 May 2011 12:02, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > On 05/17/2011 07:27 AM, Daniel J Blueman wrote: >> With 2.6.39-rc7 on my Sandy Bridge laptop GPU (8086:0126 rev 9), >> sometimes I find one of the kworker threads busily running with 15-20% >> system time for some minutes, causing terrible interactivi

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2011-05-24 Thread da...@lang.hm
On Tue, 24 May 2011, Matthias Schniedermeyer wrote: > On 23.05.2011 13:33, Linus Torvalds wrote: >> On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote: >>> >>> I really hope there's also a voice that tells you to wait until .42 before >>> cutting 3.0.0! :-) >> >> So I'm toying with 3.0 (and in t

[2.6.39-rc7] i915: kworker busily spinning...

2011-05-24 Thread Daniel J Blueman
On 17 May 2011 12:27, Daniel J Blueman wrote: > With 2.6.39-rc7 on my Sandy Bridge laptop GPU (8086:0126 rev 9), > sometimes I find one of the kworker threads busily running with 15-20% > system time for some minutes, causing terrible interactivity latency. > I've seen it occur when plugging eg a

(Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread jonsm...@gmail.com
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Alan Cox wrote: > Can we drop most of MCA, EISA and ISA bus if we are going to have a big > version change ? A driver spring clean is much overdue and it's all in > git in case someone wishes to sneak out at midnight and bring some crawly > horror back from the de

[Bug 37253] SIGSEGV in dri2FlushFrontBuffer/MakeContextCurrent

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37253 Benoit Jacob changed: What|Removed |Added Component|Drivers/Gallium/r600|Mesa core AssignedTo|dri-devel@li

[Bug 37253] SIGSEGV in dri2FlushFrontBuffer/MakeContextCurrent

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37253 Benoit Jacob changed: What|Removed |Added CC||pavel.ondra...@email.cz --- Comment #4 fr

[git pull] drm pull for gardenshed-rc1

2011-05-24 Thread Dave Airlie
Hi Linus, core: updates for 30-bit color intel: Ivybridge support + hopeful rc6 support nouveau: rewritten engine support for adding PCOPY engine radeon: Displayport overhaul for pending Llano APU along with more cayman and fusion fixes. There is also a platform/x86 driver for the MXM GPU stand

[Bug 37253] SIGSEGV in dri2FlushFrontBuffer/MakeContextCurrent

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37253 Benoit Jacob changed: What|Removed |Added Component|Drivers/Gallium/r600|Mesa core AssignedTo|dri-devel at

[Bug 37253] SIGSEGV in dri2FlushFrontBuffer/MakeContextCurrent

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37253 Benoit Jacob changed: What|Removed |Added CC||pavel.ondracka at email.cz --- Comment #4

[Bug 37253] SIGSEGV in dri2FlushFrontBuffer/MakeContextCurrent

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37253 --- Comment #3 from Sven Arvidsson 2011-05-24 10:48:14 PDT --- (In reply to comment #2) > Close the other one as duplicate of this one (despite anachronism) ? That's probably a good idea. You could also reassign this bug to component "Mesa core"

[Bug 37253] SIGSEGV in dri2FlushFrontBuffer/MakeContextCurrent

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37253 --- Comment #3 from Sven Arvidsson 2011-05-24 10:48:14 PDT --- (In reply to comment #2) > Close the other one as duplicate of this one (despite anachronism) ? That's probably a good idea. You could also reassign this bug to component "Mesa core"

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 10:36 AM, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > I think this whole discussion misses the essence of the new development > model, which is that we no longer do these kinds of feature-based major > milestones. Indeed. It's not about features. It hasn't been about features for forever.

(Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 10:36 AM, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > I think this whole discussion misses the essence of the new development > model, which is that we no longer do these kinds of feature-based major > milestones. Indeed. It's not about features. It hasn't been about features for forever.

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread H. Peter Anvin
On 05/24/2011 08:07 AM, jonsm...@gmail.com wrote: > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Alan Cox wrote: >> Can we drop most of MCA, EISA and ISA bus if we are going to have a big >> version change ? A driver spring clean is much overdue and it's all in >> git in case someone wishes to sneak out at m

(Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread H. Peter Anvin
On 05/24/2011 08:07 AM, jonsmirl at gmail.com wrote: > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Alan Cox > wrote: >> Can we drop most of MCA, EISA and ISA bus if we are going to have a big >> version change ? A driver spring clean is much overdue and it's all in >> git in case someone wishes to sneak ou

[Bug 28125] DRI2 prevents indirect glx

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28125 Marc Gariépy changed: What|Removed |Added CC||mgari...@ubuntu.com See Also|

(Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Tuesday 24 May 2011, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Another advantage of switching numbering models (ie 3.0 instead of > 2.8.x) would be that it would also make the "odd numbers are also > numbers" transition much more natural. > > Because of our historical even/odd model, I wouldn't do a 2.7.x - > th

[Bug 28125] DRI2 prevents indirect glx

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28125 Marc Gari?py changed: What|Removed |Added CC||mgariepy at ubuntu.com See Also

i915 and boot freeze

2011-05-24 Thread Jean Delvare
Hi Yermandu, Please pay attention when writing and proofread yourself before sending. You certainly meant i915, not i195, in the subject line. I've fixed it. This is important if you want to get the attention of the relevant maintainers and developers. On Mon, 23 May 2011 19:33:15 -0300, Yermandu

Re: How are GLX Visuals Created???

2011-05-24 Thread Pauli Nieminen
On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 6:15 PM, Dee Sharpe wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm not sure that this is really the appropriate place to pose this > question; but, I was wondering how GLX Visuals are created internally. What > info does a video driver give that allows the XServer & also GLX to > configure a

[Bug 37490] texture corruption in r600/r600g when using DRI2, no texture corruption in r600 with dri1

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37490 --- Comment #12 from Michel Dänzer 2011-05-24 08:43:15 PDT --- Could be a mipmap generation issue then. Is it still broken with r600g from upstream Git master? -- Configure bugmail: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ---

[Bug 37490] texture corruption in r600/r600g when using DRI2, no texture corruption in r600 with dri1

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37490 --- Comment #12 from Michel D?nzer 2011-05-24 08:43:15 PDT --- Could be a mipmap generation issue then. Is it still broken with r600g from upstream Git master? -- Configure bugmail: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ---

[Bug 37490] texture corruption in r600/r600g when using DRI2, no texture corruption in r600 with dri1

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37490 Michel Dänzer changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #47089|text/x-log |text/plain mime type|

[Bug 37490] texture corruption in r600/r600g when using DRI2, no texture corruption in r600 with dri1

2011-05-24 Thread bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37490 Michel D?nzer changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #47089|text/x-log |text/plain mime type|

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread jonsm...@gmail.com
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Alan Cox wrote: > Can we drop most of MCA, EISA and ISA bus if we are going to have a big > version change ? A driver spring clean is much overdue and it's all in > git in case someone wishes to sneak out at midnight and bring some crawly > horror back from the de

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Alan Cox
Can we drop most of MCA, EISA and ISA bus if we are going to have a big version change ? A driver spring clean is much overdue and it's all in git in case someone wishes to sneak out at midnight and bring some crawly horror back from the dead. Alan ___ d

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Alan Cox
> If we change from 2.6.X to 3.X, then if we don't change anything else, > then successive stable release will cause the LINUX_VERSION_CODE to be > incremented. This isn't necessary bad, but it would be a different > from what we have now. I think I prefer 3 digits. Otherwise we will have to pass

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Jacek Luczak
2011/5/24 Jan Engelhardt : > On Tuesday 2011-05-24 14:30, Jacek Luczak wrote: > >>2011/5/24 Jan Engelhardt : >>> On Tuesday 2011-05-24 01:33, Linus Torvalds wrote: >>> Another advantage of switching numbering models (ie 3.0 instead of 2.8.x) would be that it would also make the "odd numbers

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Tuesday 2011-05-24 14:30, Jacek Luczak wrote: >2011/5/24 Jan Engelhardt : >> On Tuesday 2011-05-24 01:33, Linus Torvalds wrote: >> >>>Another advantage of switching numbering models (ie 3.0 instead of >>>2.8.x) would be that it would also make the "odd numbers are also >>>numbers" transition mu

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Jacek Luczak
2011/5/24 Jan Engelhardt : > On Tuesday 2011-05-24 01:33, Linus Torvalds wrote: > >>Another advantage of switching numbering models (ie 3.0 instead of >>2.8.x) would be that it would also make the "odd numbers are also >>numbers" transition much more natural. >> >>Because of our historical even/odd

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Tuesday 2011-05-24 01:33, Linus Torvalds wrote: >Another advantage of switching numbering models (ie 3.0 instead of >2.8.x) would be that it would also make the "odd numbers are also >numbers" transition much more natural. > >Because of our historical even/odd model, I wouldn't do a 2.7.x - >th

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 03:21:21PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 01:33:48PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > I really hope there's also a voice that tells you to wait until .42 before > > > cutting 3.0.0! :-) > > > > So

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Ted Ts'o
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 01:33:48PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > I really hope there's also a voice that tells you to wait until .42 before > > cutting 3.0.0! :-) > > So I'm toying with 3.0 (and in that case, it really would be "3.0",

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Oliver Pinter
On 5/23/11, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote: >> >> I really hope there's also a voice that tells you to wait until .42 before >> cutting 3.0.0! :-) I think, the best time for this, after reorganize the ARM arch folder / tree. > > So I'm toying with 3.

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Steven Rostedt
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 01:21:26PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: > > They tell him to avoid the question to which 42 is the answer. What 2.6 Linux kernel version was the last before 3.0? -- Steve ___ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 00:33, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote: >> >> I really hope there's also a voice that tells you to wait until .42 before >> cutting 3.0.0! :-) > > So I'm toying with 3.0 (and in that case, it really would be "3.0", > not "3.0.0"

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread James Bottomley
On Mon, 2011-05-23 at 12:22 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:13:29PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > PS. The voices in my head also tell me that the numbers are getting > > too big. I may just call the thing 2.8.0. And I almost guarantee that > > this PS is going to result in mor

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Mon, 23 May 2011, Linus Torvalds wrote: > PS. The voices in my head also tell me that the numbers are getting > too big. I may just call the thing 2.8.0. And I almost guarantee that > this PS is going to result in more discussion than the rest, but when > the voices tell me to do things, I liste

[2.6.39-rc7] i915: kworker busily spinning...

2011-05-24 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On 05/17/2011 07:27 AM, Daniel J Blueman wrote: > With 2.6.39-rc7 on my Sandy Bridge laptop GPU (8086:0126 rev 9), > sometimes I find one of the kworker threads busily running with 15-20% > system time for some minutes, causing terrible interactivity latency. > I've seen it occur when plugging eg a

Re: [2.6.39-rc7] i915: kworker busily spinning...

2011-05-24 Thread Daniel J Blueman
On 24 May 2011 12:02, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > On 05/17/2011 07:27 AM, Daniel J Blueman wrote: >> With 2.6.39-rc7 on my Sandy Bridge laptop GPU (8086:0126 rev 9), >> sometimes I find one of the kworker threads busily running with 15-20% >> system time for some minutes, causing terrible interactivi

(Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > I really hope there's also a voice that tells you to wait until .42 before > > cutting 3.0.0! :-) > > So I'm toying with 3.0 (and in that case, it really would be "3.0", > not "3.0.0" - the stable team would

Re: [2.6.39-rc7] i915: kworker busily spinning...

2011-05-24 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On 05/17/2011 07:27 AM, Daniel J Blueman wrote: > With 2.6.39-rc7 on my Sandy Bridge laptop GPU (8086:0126 rev 9), > sometimes I find one of the kworker threads busily running with 15-20% > system time for some minutes, causing terrible interactivity latency. > I've seen it occur when plugging eg a

(Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Linus Torvalds wrote: > Another advantage of switching numbering models (ie 3.0 instead of > 2.8.x) would be that it would also make the "odd numbers are also > numbers" transition much more natural. Yeah, it sounds really good to get rid of the (meanwhile) meaningless "2.6." prefix from our

Re: [2.6.39-rc7] i915: kworker busily spinning...

2011-05-24 Thread Daniel J Blueman
On 17 May 2011 12:27, Daniel J Blueman wrote: > With 2.6.39-rc7 on my Sandy Bridge laptop GPU (8086:0126 rev 9), > sometimes I find one of the kworker threads busily running with 15-20% > system time for some minutes, causing terrible interactivity latency. > I've seen it occur when plugging eg a

[git pull] drm pull for gardenshed-rc1

2011-05-24 Thread Dave Airlie
Hi Linus, core: updates for 30-bit color intel: Ivybridge support + hopeful rc6 support nouveau: rewritten engine support for adding PCOPY engine radeon: Displayport overhaul for pending Llano APU along with more cayman and fusion fixes. There is also a platform/x86 driver for the MXM GPU stand

Re: (Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Tuesday 24 May 2011, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Another advantage of switching numbering models (ie 3.0 instead of > 2.8.x) would be that it would also make the "odd numbers are also > numbers" transition much more natural. > > Because of our historical even/odd model, I wouldn't do a 2.7.x - > th

(Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread Alexey Zaytsev
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 00:33, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote: >> >> I really hope there's also a voice that tells you to wait until .42 before >> cutting 3.0.0! :-) > > So I'm toying with 3.0 (and in that case, it really would be "3.0", > not "3.0.0"

Re: i915 and boot freeze

2011-05-24 Thread Jean Delvare
Hi Yermandu, Please pay attention when writing and proofread yourself before sending. You certainly meant i915, not i195, in the subject line. I've fixed it. This is important if you want to get the attention of the relevant maintainers and developers. On Mon, 23 May 2011 19:33:15 -0300, Yermandu

(Short?) merge window reminder

2011-05-24 Thread James Bottomley
On Mon, 2011-05-23 at 12:22 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 12:13:29PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > PS. The voices in my head also tell me that the numbers are getting > > too big. I may just call the thing 2.8.0. And I almost guarantee that > > this PS is going to result in mor