On Fri 2007-01-05 14:19:41, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 2.6.20-rc3-mm1 hangs on boot on my IBM T42p when compiled with ACPI_BAY=y.
> Below is the trace of two BUGs I get.
>
> When compiled with ACPI_BAY=n, it boots fine.
ACPI people usually prefer entries in bugzilla.kernel.org, try that if
yo
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Nicolas Williams
> Sent: Fri 1/5/2007 18:40
> To: Halevy, Benny
> Cc: Trond Myklebust; Jan Harkes; Miklos Szeredi; nfsv4@ietf.org;
> linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Mikulas Patocka; linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org;
> Jeff Layton; Arjan van de Ven
> Subject: Re:
On Sat, 6 Jan 2007, Ahmed S. Darwish wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 09:10:01AM +0100, rday wrote:
> > > Ahmed S. Darwish wrote:
> > > Remove unnecessary kmalloc casts in drivers/char/tty_io.c
> > > Signed-off-by: Ahmed Darwish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > rday
> >
> > p.s. just FYI, i have a p
Hi!
> Saw this oops on 2.6.20-rc3-git4 when attempting to
> suspend. This only happened in 1 of 3 attempts.
Find out how reproducible it is... and if it works with minimum
modules loaded.
Pavel
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Hi!
> Suspending with the cx88xx module loaded causes the
> system to lock up because the cx88_audio_thread kthread
> was missing a try_to_freeze() call, which caused it to
> go into a tight loop and result in softlockup when
> suspending. Fix that.
>
> Signed-off-by: Robert Hancock <[EMAIL P
Hi!
> >IMHO you should play such games with "g++ -O9", but
> >that's
> >a discussion for a different mailing list.
>
> For a different mailing list indeed; let me just point
> out
> that for certain important quite common cases it's an
> ~50%
> overall speedup.
Hmm, what code was that? 'signe
Andrew,
Here're more readahead updates. They go like:
--- broken-out/series 2007-01-05 13:13:19.0 +0800
+++ patches/series 2007-01-05 22:11:37.0 +0800
@@ -985,13 +985,17 @@
readahead-sysctl-parameters.patch
readahead-sysctl-parameters-use-ctl_unnumbered.patch
readahead-s
ra_min => req_size.
Now it is for try_context_based_readahead() to compute ra_min from req_size.
Please fold it into readahead-nfsd-case.patch to avoid a compiling error.
Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
mm/readahead.c |2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
Set default readahead_hit_rate to 1 for the majority users.
Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt |2 +-
mm/readahead.c |2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- linux.orig/Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt
+++ linux/Docu
Remove get_readahead_bounds():
- ra_max: we already have get_max_readahead() for it
- ra_min: is only used by context based readahead, and will be moved there
and set to a more reasonable value
Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
mm/readahead.c | 24 --
Classify the 4 cases into 2 classes, and assign proper ra_min for them.
Also update comments correspondly.
Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
mm/readahead.c | 49 +++
1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
--- linux-2.6.2
The context based readahead is pretty conservative by nature,
so do not apply readahead_ratio here.
Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
mm/readahead.c |7 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
--- linux-2.6.20-rc3-mm1.orig/mm/readahead.c
+++ linux-2.6.20-rc
Remove the one and only get_readahead_bounds() call.
Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
mm/readahead.c |5 ++---
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
--- linux-2.6.20-rc3-mm1.orig/mm/readahead.c
+++ linux-2.6.20-rc3-mm1/mm/readahead.c
@@ -1572,7 +1572,6 @@ page_c
* Rusty Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(clts);
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(read_cr0);
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(write_cr0);
mark these a _GPL export. Perhaps even mark the symbol deprecated, to be
unexported once we fix raid6.
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(wbinvd);
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(raw_safe_halt);
> +EXPOR
* Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> this doesnt do the most crutial step: the removal of the paravirt_ops
> export. [...]
ah, you removed it already ... it hid at the very last line of the patch
chunk. Good :)
Ingo
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* Rusty Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> diff -r 48f31ae5d7b5 arch/i386/kernel/paravirt.c
> --- a/arch/i386/kernel/paravirt.c Sat Jan 06 10:32:24 2007 +1100
> +++ b/arch/i386/kernel/paravirt.c Sat Jan 06 17:23:12 2007 +1100
> @@ -596,6 +596,154 @@ static int __init print_banner(void)
This fixes one bug in the SA-1100/PXA RTC support: read_alarm()
isn't reporting whether the alarm is enabled. This causes a small
regression, with procfs no longer reporting that state.
Signed-off-by: David Brownell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
Note there are still bugs with how this driver handles
This fixes the SH rtc driver to
(a) correctly report 'enabled' status with other alarm status;
(b) not duplicate that status in its procfs dump
Signed-off-by: David Brownell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
An audit of the RTC driver treatment of the "enabled" flag turned
up a handful of clear bugs; m
From: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
In kernel-doc syntax, be a little flexible: allow whitespace between
a function parameter name and the colon that must follow it, such as:
@pdev : PCI device to unplug
(This allows lots of megaraid kernel-doc to work without tons of
editing.)
Signe
On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 16:31 -0800, Zachary Amsden wrote:
> Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > Subject: [patch] paravirt: isolate module ops
> > From: Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > only export those operations to modules that have been available to them
> > historically: irq disable/enable, io-delay,
On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 07:59:11PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Sat, 6 Jan 2007 10:50:02 +0800
> Fengguang Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Jens: can this be a plugging issue?
> >
> > The following command seems to block for ever:
> > # mount /home
> >
> > It is an ext3 fs on top of /dev/
> We are in the process of porting RAIF to 2.6.19 right now. Should be done
> in early January. The trick is that we are trying to keep the same source
> good for a wide range of kernel versions. In fact, not too long ago we
> even were able to compile it for 2.4.24!
>
> Nikolai.
We now have R
On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 18:07 -0800, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> >
> > I would suggest a slightly different carving. For one, no TLB flushes.
> > If you can't modify PTEs, why do you need to have TLB flushes? And I
> > would allow CR0 read / write for code which saves and restores FPU state
>
>
On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 12:27:34AM +0200, Yakov Lerner wrote:
> How can I get serial_no from usb-attached HD drive ?
use the *_id programs that come with udev, they show you how to properly
do that.
good luck,
greg k-h
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> I dropped this on the floor over Christmas. This has had a few smoke
> tests on ppc64 and i386 and is ready for -mm. Against 2.6.20-rc2-mm1.
Could this break ia64, given that it uses memmap_init_zone()?
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Arjan van de Ven wrote:
I would suggest a slightly different carving. For one, no TLB flushes.
If you can't modify PTEs, why do you need to have TLB flushes? And I
would allow CR0 read / write for code which saves and restores FPU state
no that is abstracted away by kernel_fpu_begin/e
On Sat, Jan 06, 2007 at 04:39:07 +0200, Sami Farin wrote:
> Linux 2.6.19.1 SMP [2] on Pentium D...
> I was running dt-15.14 [2] and I ran
> "cinfo datafile" (it does mincore()).
> Well it went OK but when I ran "strace cinfo datafile"...:
> 04:18:48.062466 mincore(0x37f1f000, 2147266560,
Forgot t
On Friday 05 January 2007 11:10, Len Brown wrote:
> On Friday 05 January 2007 12:24, MoRpHeUz wrote:
> > > What workaround are you using?
> >
> > This one: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7465
>
> Ah yes, the duplicate MADT issue is clearly a BIOS bug.
> It is possible that we can twe
> Those rtc's actually have a 1/100th of second
> register. Should the generic rtc interface not support that?
Are you implying a new userspace API, or just an in-kernel update?
Either way, that raises the question of what other features should
be included. What sub-second precision? Mul
On Friday 05 January 2007 7:10 pm, David Brownell wrote:
> On Friday 05 January 2007 12:45 pm, Alessandro Zummo wrote:
> > I'd appreciate if someone (Woody?) can test
> > this code on ARM.
>
> There are PPC, M68K, SPARC, and other boards that could also
> use this; ARMs tend to integrate some o
On Sat, 6 Jan 2007 10:50:02 +0800
Fengguang Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jens: can this be a plugging issue?
>
> The following command seems to block for ever:
> # mount /home
>
> It is an ext3 fs on top of /dev/md0, RAID1.
http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.20-rc3-mm1x.bz2 is basically 2.6
Linux 2.6.19.1 SMP [2] on Pentium D...
I was running dt-15.14 [2] and I ran
"cinfo datafile" (it does mincore()).
Well it went OK but when I ran "strace cinfo datafile"...:
04:18:48.062466 mincore(0x37f1f000, 2147266560,
...
2007-01-06 04:19:03.788181500 <4>BUG: warning at
mm/truncate.c:60/cancel
Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
Well, in the Xen case, where the pages are simply not mapped, then
the signature simply won't exist. In other cases, I guess its
possible the signature might exist but the rest of the ROM doesn't,
but that won't happen on normal hardware.
In your opinion, is the att
Hi,
On Thu, 4 Jan 2007, Cyrill V. Gorcunov wrote:
> qconf may cause SIGSEGV by trying to show debug
> information on empty menu items
Thanks, but this is more complex than necessary.
It simply lacks some initializers.
bye, Roman
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Index: linux
On Friday 05 January 2007 11:44, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> > I would prefer it as separate smaller steps.
> > So one patch where you move the dialog and another where you improve
> > the search dialog.
>
> Move the dialog from where, to where, and in what respect?
Move the Find entry to a separate men
On Friday 05 January 2007 12:45 pm, Alessandro Zummo wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Jan 2007 10:01:57 -0800
> David Brownell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > This is an "RTC framework" driver for the "CMOS" RTCs which are standard
> > on PCs and some other platforms. That's MC146818 compatible silicon.
> > A
Jens: can this be a plugging issue?
The following command seems to block for ever:
# mount /home
It is an ext3 fs on top of /dev/md0, RAID1.
The call trace is:
mount D 00210a34f3b6 5488 5574 (NOTLB)
8100799718c8 0046 0
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The structure cpu_isolated_map is used not only during initialization.
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Clear-garbage-after-CDB patch missed scsi_execute() and it causes some
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ramfs doesn't provide the .set_dirty_page a_op, and when the BLOCK layer is
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We were not being careful enough. When we trim the physical
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image or initial ramdisk image ranges.
Sig
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Fix a rather obvious buglet. Noticed while instrumenting the VM using
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Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Don't add it there please; add it lower down inside the existing #ifdef
__KERNEL__. You just made the _userspace_ net.h include random.h, which
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It is important that we only assign dev->ip{,6}_ptr
only after all portions of the inet{,6} are setup.
Otherwise we can receive packets before the multicast
spinl
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This bug broke the MPEG audio mode controls.
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> On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 09:10:01AM +0100, rday wrote:
> > Ahmed S. Darwish wrote:
> > Remove unnecessary kmalloc casts in drivers/char/tty_io.c
> > Signed-off-by: Ahmed Darwish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> rday
>
> p.s. just FYI, i have a patch that does most of this, but i was going
> to hold off s
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---
net/core/pktgen.c | 20 ++--
1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- linux-2.6.19.1.orig/net/core/pktgen.c
+++ linux-2.6.19.1/ne
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Back when the original NetLabel patches were being changed to use Netlink
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undefined CIPSOv
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These days, if you swapoff when there isn't enough memory, OOM killer gives
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Doug Chapman noticed that mincore() will doa "copy_to_user()" of the
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fix some initialisation problems.
Change period_bytes_min from 4096 to 256 to allow driver to work with
low latency (VOIP) applications. Hope this does not break EBUS
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Add sg->offset to sg->dvma_address in pci_map_sg() on sparc32. Without the
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From: David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
This matches what the ISA cs4231 driver uses.
Tested by Georg Chini.
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Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <[EMAIL PRO
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On ia64, the various functions that make up cn_proc.c cause kernel
unaligned access errors.
If you are using these, for example, to get notification about all tasks
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The attached patch fixes a PHY selection problem that prevents AX88772
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In 2.6.19 a deauthentication from the AP doesn't start a
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ieee80211s
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CRC-32 checking during ULE decapsulation always failed on x86_64 systems due
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From: Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Fernando Lopez-Lezcano reported frequent scheduling latencies and audio
xruns starting at the 2.6.18-rt kernel, and those problems persisted all
until current -rt ke
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I've been using Steve Grubb's purely evil "fsfuzzer" tool, at
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Basically it makes a filesystem, splats some
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Steve Grubb's fzfuzzer tool (http://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/files/
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Fix a bug that only appears when AoE goes over a network card that does not
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This patch fixes a stupid bug. Sometime during the 2tb enhancement I ended up
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This is a small fix-up to finish out the work done by Jay Vosburgh to
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Hi all,
A comment in driver/rtc/hctosys says :
/* IMPORTANT: the RTC only stores whole seconds. It is arbitrary
* whether it stores the most close value or the value with partial
* seconds truncated. However, it is important that we use it to store
* the truncated value. This i
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We cannot compute the gap until we know we have a 'struct ebt_entry'
and not 'struct ebt_entries'. Failure to check can cause crash.
Tested-by: Santiago Garcia Mant
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From: Jean Delvare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
reference to .init.text: from .text between 'cx88_card_setup'
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Caused by leadtek_eeprom() being declared __devinit and called f
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This one was pointed out on the MOKB site:
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From: Dirk Eibach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On a custom board with ds1337 RTC I found that upgrade from 2.6.15 to
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The main problem are changes to ds1337_init_client().
When a ds1337 re
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From: David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
And this points out that the return value from
isa_dev_get_resource() and the 'pregs' arg to
isa_dev_get_irq() are totally unused.
Based upon a patch from Richard Mo
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From: Ulrich Kunitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
[PATCH] zd1211rw: Call ieee80211_rx in tasklet
The driver called ieee80211_rx in hardware interrupt context. This has
been against the intention of the ieee80211_r
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From: Shaohua Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
In VMSPLIT mode, kernel PGD might have more entries than user space
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From: Badari Pulavarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Ran into BUG() while doing madvise(REMOVE) testing. If we are punching a
hole into shared memory segment using madvise(REMOVE) and the entire hole
is below the i
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From: David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
When this code was converted to use sk_for_each() the
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The original code was of the for
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Fix the compilation failure for smc911x.c when NET_POLL_CONTROLLER is set.
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Cc: <[EM
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struct srp_device.fmr_page_mask was unsigned long, which means that
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With malformed packets it might be possible to overwrite internal
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The as-instr/ld-option need to create temporary files, but create them in the
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From: Ulrich Kunitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
ieee80211softmac_wx_get_genie locks the associnfo mutex at
function exit. This patch fixes it. The patch is against Linus'
tree (commit af1713e0).
Signed-off-by: Ul
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From: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
This reverts commit 4e1bbd846d00a245dcf78b6b331d8a9afed8e6d7.
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Later glibc requires the *at syscalls. Add them.
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libata waits for !BSY even when the status register reports 0xff.
This causes long boot delays when D8 isn't pulled down properly. This
patch does the followings.
* do
-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
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From: Stefan Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Fixes http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7431
iBook G3 threw a machine check exception and put the display backlight
to full brightness after ohci1394 was u
-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
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From: Hans Verkuil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
The TUNER_LG_NTSC_TAPE is identical in all respects to the
TUNER_PHILIPS_FM1236_MK3. So use the params struct for the Philips tuner.
Also add this LG_NTSC_TAPE tuner
-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
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From: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
The SHA384 block size should be 128 bytes, not 96 bytes. This was
spotted by Andrew Donofrio.
This breaks HMAC which uses the block size during setup and the final
ca
-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
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From: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
As CBC is the default chaining method for cryptoloop, we should select
it from cryptoloop to ease the transition. Spotted by Rene Herman.
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <[
-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
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From: Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On the Core2 cpus, the rdtsc instruction is not serializing (as defined
in the architecture reference since rdtsc exists) and due to the deep
speculation of these
-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
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From: Hugh Dickins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Ramiro Voicu hits the BUG_ON(!pte_none(*pte)) in zeromap_pte_range: kernel
bugzilla 7645. Right: read_zero_pagealigned uses down_read of mmap_sem,
but another thread
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 2.6.19.2 release.
There are 50 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
let us know. If anyone is a maintainer of the proper subsystem, and
wants to add a Si
>
> I would suggest a slightly different carving. For one, no TLB flushes.
> If you can't modify PTEs, why do you need to have TLB flushes? And I
> would allow CR0 read / write for code which saves and restores FPU state
no that is abstracted away by kernel_fpu_begin/end. Modules have no
bu
On Friday 05 January 2007 20:32, Greg KH wrote:
[...]
>> >
>> >It should work like any other serial port on Linux, so try the serial
>> >port programming HOWTO.
>>
>> Maybe so Greg, but I spent quite some time on it a few months back,
>> trying to make '7 wire' protocol work, could not. I could ty
[ trimmed the cc to just linux-kernel ]
On 1/3/07, Evgeniy Polyakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 02:38:13PM -0700, Dan Williams ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> Would you have time to comment on the approach I have taken to
> implement a standard asynchronous memcpy interface?
On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 08:25:59PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Friday 05 January 2007 19:45, Greg KH wrote:
> >On Wed, Dec 27, 2006 at 10:48:06PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >> Greetings;
> >>
> >> Rather offtopic, but:
> >>
> >> Is there available anyplace, a document that describes how to
>
On Friday 05 January 2007 19:45, Greg KH wrote:
>On Wed, Dec 27, 2006 at 10:48:06PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> Greetings;
>>
>> Rather offtopic, but:
>>
>> Is there available anyplace, a document that describes how to
>> configure the PL2303 USB<->serial adaptor to match up with all the
>> hardw
I dropped this on the floor over Christmas. This has had a few smoke
tests on ppc64 and i386 and is ready for -mm. Against 2.6.20-rc2-mm1.
The following patch fixes an oops experienced on the Cell architecture
when init-time functions, early_*(), are called at runtime. It alters
the call paths
- #ifdef guard this header for multiple inclusion
- adjust the #include's to what is actually required by this header
- remove an unneeded #ifdef
- #endif comments
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
include/linux/reiserfs_xattr.h | 24 +++-
1 file changed,
- reduce the userspace visible part
- fix the in-kernel compilation
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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include/linux/Kbuild |2 +-
include/linux/xattr.h |8
2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- linux-2.6.20-rc3-mm1/include/linux/Kbuild.old
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 10:02:00PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
>...
> Changes since 2.6.20-rc2-mm1:
>...
> +add-taint_user-and-ability-to-set-taint-flags-from-userspace.patch
>...
> Misc fixes and updates
>...
This patch makes the needlessly global proc_dointvec_taint() static.
Signed-off-by: Ad
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