Re: [PATCH] ovl: fix reStructuredText syntax errors in documentation

2016-12-15 Thread Amir Goldstein
On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 9:49 AM, Amir Goldstein wrote: > - Fix broken long line block quote > - Fix missing newline before bullets list > - Use correct numbered list syntax > Ping. Neil, I found these syntax errors when I posted your page on my wiki: https://github.com/amir73il/overlayfs/wiki/Ove

Re: [f2fs-dev] [GIT PULL] f2fs update for 4.10

2016-12-15 Thread Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Em Wed, 14 Dec 2016 17:18:57 -0800 Greg Kroah-Hartman escreveu: > On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 04:38:32PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 11:18 AM, Jaegeuk Kim wrote: > > > > > > BTW, I just downloaded mainline, and tried to build a debian package but > > > failed due to mi

[PATCH] xtensa: update DMA-related Documentation/features entries

2016-12-15 Thread Max Filippov
xtensa supports DMA API debug and contiguous DMA, mark it as such. Signed-off-by: Max Filippov --- Documentation/features/io/dma-api-debug/arch-support.txt | 2 +- Documentation/features/io/dma-contiguous/arch-support.txt | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Do

[PATCH v4] watchdog: nic7018_wdt: Add NIC7018 watchdog driver

2016-12-15 Thread Hui Chun Ong
Add support for the watchdog timer on PXI Embedded Controller. Signed-off-by: Hui Chun Ong --- v3: Update timeout calculation from miliseconds to seconds. Reorder watchdog_regiser_device() call to prevent potential race condition. v2: Remove mutex lock and platform_device *pdev fields from s

Re: [RFC 04/10] kmod: provide wrappers for kmod_concurrent inc/dec

2016-12-15 Thread Petr Mladek
On Thu 2016-12-08 22:08:59, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > On Thu, Dec 08, 2016 at 12:29:42PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 11:48 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez > > wrote: > > > kmod_concurrent is used as an atomic counter for enabling > > > the allowed limit of modprobe calls, provide wr

Re: [RFC 06/10] kmod: provide sanity check on kmod_concurrent access

2016-12-15 Thread Petr Mladek
On Thu 2016-12-08 11:48:50, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > Only decrement *iff* we're possitive. Warn if we've hit > a situation where the counter is already 0 after we're done > with a modprobe call, this would tell us we have an unaccounted > counter access -- this in theory should not be possible as

Re: [PATCH] ovl: fix reStructuredText syntax errors in documentation

2016-12-15 Thread Jonathan Corbet
On Thu, 15 Dec 2016 09:58:31 +0200 Amir Goldstein wrote: > Ping. Patches that show up right before the merge window opens can get the back-burner treatment for a bit, sorry. > Neil, > I found these syntax errors when I posted your page on my wiki: > https://github.com/amir73il/overlayfs/wiki/Ov

Re: [PATCH v4] watchdog: nic7018_wdt: Add NIC7018 watchdog driver

2016-12-15 Thread Guenter Roeck
Hi, On 12/15/2016 02:05 AM, Hui Chun Ong wrote: Add support for the watchdog timer on PXI Embedded Controller. Signed-off-by: Hui Chun Ong --- v3: Update timeout calculation from miliseconds to seconds. Reorder watchdog_regiser_device() call to prevent potential race condition. v2: Remove

Re: [RFC 09/10] kmod: add helpers for getting kmod count and limit

2016-12-15 Thread Petr Mladek
On Thu 2016-12-08 11:49:20, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > This adds helpers for getting access to the kmod count and limit from > userspace. While at it, this also lets userspace fine tune the kmod > limit after boot, it uses the shiny new proc_douintvec_minmax(). > > These knobs should help userspac

Re: [RFC PATCH v3 1/1] docs-rst: automatically convert Graphviz and SVG images

2016-12-15 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Wed, Dec 07, 2016 at 09:49:44AM +0100, Markus Heiser wrote: > This patch brings scalable figure, image handling and a concept to > embed *render* markups: > > * DOT (http://www.graphviz.org) > * SVG > > For image handling use the 'image' replacement:: > > .. kernel-image:: svg_image.svg

Re: [RFC PATCH v3 1/1] docs-rst: automatically convert Graphviz and SVG images

2016-12-15 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 06:01:42PM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote: > On Wed, Dec 07, 2016 at 09:49:44AM +0100, Markus Heiser wrote: > > This patch brings scalable figure, image handling and a concept to > > embed *render* markups: > > > > * DOT (http://www.graphviz.org) > > * SVG > > > > For image ha

Re: [RFC 10/10] kmod: add a sanity check on module loading

2016-12-15 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Fri, Dec 09, 2016 at 12:56:21PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 12:03 PM, Martin Wilck wrote: > > On Thu, 2016-12-08 at 11:49 -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > >> > >> Although this does get us in the business of keeping alias maps in > >> kernel, the the work to support a

Re: [RFC 02/10] module: fix memory leak on early load_module() failures

2016-12-15 Thread Aaron Tomlin
On Thu 2016-12-08 11:48 -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > While looking for early possible module loading failures I was > able to reproduce a memory leak possible with kmemleak. There > are a few rare ways to trigger a failure: > > o we've run into a failure while processing kernel parameters >

Re: [PATCH] ovl: fix reStructuredText syntax errors in documentation

2016-12-15 Thread NeilBrown
On Thu, Dec 15 2016, Amir Goldstein wrote: > On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 9:49 AM, Amir Goldstein wrote: >> - Fix broken long line block quote >> - Fix missing newline before bullets list >> - Use correct numbered list syntax >> > > Ping. > > Neil, > I found these syntax errors when I posted your page

Re: [RFC 01/10] kmod: add test driver to stress test the module loader

2016-12-15 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 10:10:41PM +0100, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > On Thu, Dec 08, 2016 at 12:24:35PM -0800, Kees Cook wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 10:47 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez > > wrote: > > > 3) finit_module() consumes quite a bit of memory. > > > > Is this due to reading the module into

Re: [RFC 09/10] kmod: add helpers for getting kmod count and limit

2016-12-15 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 05:56:19PM +0100, Petr Mladek wrote: > On Thu 2016-12-08 11:49:20, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > > This adds helpers for getting access to the kmod count and limit from > > userspace. While at it, this also lets userspace fine tune the kmod > > limit after boot, it uses the shi