Re: [v11,1/4] drivers: jtag: Add JTAG core driver

2017-11-05 Thread Chip Bilbrey
ng to drive a single JTAG master could wreak serious havoc if transactions get interleaved. Would something like an added JTAG_LOCKCHAIN/UNLOCKCHAIN ioctl() for exclusive client access be reasonable to prevent this? -Chip

Re: amd_mce.c redundant if check?

2014-08-20 Thread Chip
the LVTOFF value in "hi", then the LVTOFF value in "hi" is replaced with the value in tr->lvt_off. One has to wonder, then, why bother actually calling lvt_off_valid() in the first place when the end result is that "hi" does not change. What is the ratio

Re: [PATCH 4/5] atmel_serial: Split the interrupt handler

2007-12-18 Thread Chip Coldwell
Wonder what happened there? > > Looks like Chip's address got mangled too. You can find me at <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> these days, although <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> still works for the time being. Chip - -- Charles M. "Chip" Coldwell Senior

Re: [PATCH 5/5] atmel_serial: Add DMA support

2007-12-18 Thread Chip Coldwell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 18 Dec 2007, Haavard Skinnemoen wrote: > From: Chip Coldwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > This patch is based on the DMA-patch by Chip Coldwell for the > AT91/AT32 serial USARTS, with some tweaks to make it apply neatly on

Re: PATCH/RFC: [kdump] fix APIC shutdown sequence

2007-08-08 Thread Chip Coldwell
nd recorded in the IRR if I understand the Intel documentation correctly. So I think the scenario which leaves IRR set when the kdump kernel starts is possible. Chip -- Charles M. "Chip" Coldwell Senior Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc 978-392-2426 - To unsubscribe from this list: se

Re: PATCH/RFC: [kdump] fix APIC shutdown sequence

2007-08-07 Thread Chip Coldwell
current TPR. If the interrupt has a higher priority, then the processor is interrupted, otherwise the interrupt is kept pending. So, I think if the CPU has interrupts disabled, but the Local APIC does not, the IRR could get set. I guess we need to be sure to turn off the Local APIC first befo

Re: data corruption with nvidia chipsets and IDE/SATA drives (k8 cpu errata needed?)

2007-02-21 Thread Chip Coldwell
tt_base[iommu_page] = GPTE_ENCODE(addr); SET_LEAK(iommu_page); + GATT_CLFLUSH(iommu_page); addr += PAGE_SIZE; iommu_page++; } Chip -- Charles M. "Chip" Coldwell Senior S

Re: data corruption with nvidia chipsets and IDE/SATA drives (k8 cpu errata needed?)

2007-01-18 Thread Chip Coldwell
long-term solution for the problem. In the past we saw corruptions from such conflicts, so this is more than just theory. I suspect you traded a more easy to trigger corruption with a more subtle one. Yup. That was the inspiration for the script. Chip -- Charles M. "Chip" Cold

Re: data corruption with nvidia chipsets and IDE/SATA drives (k8 cpu errata needed?)

2007-01-17 Thread Chip Coldwell
On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, Chip Coldwell wrote: On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, Andi Kleen wrote: On Wednesday 17 January 2007 07:31, Chris Wedgwood wrote: On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 08:52:32PM +0100, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: I agree,... it seems drastic, but this is the only really secure solution

Re: data corruption with nvidia chipsets and IDE/SATA drives (k8 cpu errata needed?)

2007-01-17 Thread Chip Coldwell
write-combining MTRR for IOMMU aperture" printf "base=0x%08x size=0x%08x type=write-combining\n" $base $size >/proc/mtrr exit 0 [ -- cut here-- ] Chip -- Charles M. "Chip" Coldwell Senior Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc 978-392-2426 - To unsubscribe from this

NEC IDE DVD writer breaks when writing with DMA; is this normal?

2005-03-07 Thread Chip Salzenberg
O ports at I/O ports at I/O ports at 1860 [size=16] Memory at 2800 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1K] -- Chip Salzenberg- a.k.a. -<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Open Source is not an excuse to write fun code then leave th

[PATCH] restore skb_copy_datagram, removed from 2.6.11-rc2, breaking VMWare

2005-01-22 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Those of you who are using VMWare 4.5 will find that 2.6.11-rc2 removes the public function "skb_copy_datagram", breaking VMWare (and any other module using that interface *sigh*). The attached patch restores the (little harmless wrapper) function. -- Chip Salzenberg

RE: ECN is on!

2001-05-22 Thread Christian, Chip
Not to mention, not everyone on the list runs their own mailservers. -Original Message- From: Steve Modica [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 12:28 To: Rogier Wolff Cc: Richard Gooch; Brent D. Norris; David S. Miller; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants

2001-05-15 Thread Chip Salzenberg
According to Alan Cox: > Chip: > > Wouldn't it be better just to *try* ioctls and see which ones work and > > which ones don't? > > 1. We have overlaps We all agree that overlaps need to be eliminated over time. In the meantime, as a coping strategy: I'll b

Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants

2001-05-15 Thread Chip Salzenberg
e", there's no place for them. > For example a disk may belong, at the same time, to the "scsi", > "disk" and "scsi-disk" device classes [...] True, but in a sane system, "scsi" + "disk" implies "scsi-disk". -- Chip Salzen

Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants

2001-05-15 Thread Chip Salzenberg
x27;s a natural way to feed pipelines. But no, it's a raft of ioctl() calls. *sigh* -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "We have no fuel on board, plus or minus 8 kilograms." -- NEAR tech - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line &

Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants

2001-05-15 Thread Chip Salzenberg
if it's going to connect to a device that someone else is already connected to -- permissions becomes quite simple to manage. Come to think of it, the mechanism I'm describing could address all hotpluggable devices -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants

2001-05-15 Thread Chip Salzenberg
According to Linus Torvalds: > I don't see why we couldn't expose the "driver name" for any file > descriptor. Is it wise to assume that there is only one such name for *any* file descriptor? -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants

2001-05-15 Thread Chip Salzenberg
> > Yes. And we also use write to send data to printer. So what? Nobody makes > you use the same file. You're talking about /dev/fb0 vs. /dev/fb0ctl, right? Would that driver authors routinely used such clean designs. PS: No, readers, AFAIK, there is no such thing as /de

Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants

2001-05-15 Thread Chip Salzenberg
t they have to call access() or stat() and check a file for existence and readability before calling open(). But that's just stupid when you think about it, because if the file isn't there and the open() fails, that's OK! Failures are not fatal. Similarly, ioctl failures are not f

Setting kernel options at compile time.

2001-05-04 Thread Chip Schweiss
emonstrate any problems. What I'm trying to figure out is how to compile in this setting. Thanks, Chip Schweiss - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.o

Re: Your message to linux-lvm awaits moderator approval

2001-04-19 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Rik van Riel writes: >[...] Andreas' patches got dropped over and over again and comments >on the LVM code got refused by the moderators at Sistina ... "The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it." -- John Gilmore -- Chip Salzenberg

Re: SCSI Tape Corruption - update 2

2001-04-14 Thread Chip Salzenberg
more likely to show up with Cerberus than with a simple memtest. -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "We have no fuel on board, plus or minus 8 kilograms." -- NEAR tech - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe li

Re: [RFC] sane access to per-fs metadata (was Re: [PATCH] Documentation/ioctl-number.txt)

2001-04-02 Thread Chip Salzenberg
According to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chip Salzenberg) wrote: >>Why not have a kernel thread and use standard RPC techniques like >>sockets? Then you'd not have to invent anything unimportant like >>Yet Another IPC Technique. > >kerneld (kmod's

Re: TCP Vegas implementation for Linux

2001-04-01 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Our (VA's) kernel includes a Vegas patch: ftp://ftp.valinux.com/pub/people/chip/linux-vegas-v2-patch-2.2 -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "We have no fuel on board, plus or minus 8 kilograms." -- NEAR tech - To unsubscribe fro

Re: [RFC] sane access to per-fs metadata (was Re: [PATCH] Documentation/ioctl-number.txt)

2001-04-01 Thread Chip Salzenberg
Alex Viro's idea is cleaner, but still requires a fair amount of coding even for simple interfaces. Why not have a kernel thread and use standard RPC techniques like sockets? Then you'd not have to invent anything unimportant like Yet Another IPC Technique. -- Chip Salzenber

Re: Remote Management (was Re: Alert on LAN)

2001-03-15 Thread Chip Salzenberg
According to Terje Malmedal: > I am aware of some motherboards where you can configure the BIOS via > RS232. What I want is some way to actually reset a machine that is > hung. That's possible with VACM-style management. It's not just for BIOS. -- Chip Salzenberg

Re: IDE poweroff -> hangup

2001-03-14 Thread Chip Salzenberg
unknow solution. I await your fugly patch with bated breath and baited fishook. -- Chip Salzenberga.k.a.<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at htt

Remote Management (was Re: Alert on LAN)

2001-03-14 Thread Chip Salzenberg
IBM says, as quoted by Terje Malmedal: > With the latest release, Alert on LAN 2 now extends IT > capabilities to remotely manage and control their > networked PCs: > > Remote system reboot upon report of a critical failure > Repair Operating System > Update BIOS image >

Re: [tulip] Linux 2.2.16/Tulip Smartbits testing.

2001-03-12 Thread Chip Rodden
a new driver which is what we have done here... Chip _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [

Re: [PATCH] 2.2.18 IDE tape problem, with ide-scsi

2001-03-06 Thread Chip Salzenberg
if (tape->debug_level >= 6) + printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT" + " in idetape_chrdev_release\n"); #endif + } + MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT; } clear

Re: aic7xxx (and sym53c8xx) plans

2001-02-15 Thread Chip Salzenberg
a lot of work ... -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "We have no fuel on board, plus or minus 8 kilograms." -- NEAR tech - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: aic7xxx (and sym53c8xx) plans

2001-02-14 Thread Chip Salzenberg
lso like to put in a good word for the Sym-2 Symbios/NCR drivers from Gerard Roudier: ftp://ftp.tux.org/roudier/drivers/portable/sym-2.1.x/ Joe-Bob says: "Check it out." -- Chip Salzenberg- a.k.a. -<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Give me immortality, or

[PATCH] inter_module_* backport to 2.2.18

2001-02-11 Thread Chip Salzenberg
ck); + if (mod->flags & MOD_DELETED) + res = 0; + else + __MOD_INC_USE_COUNT(mod); + spin_unlock(&unload_lock); + } + return res; +} + asmlinkage int sys_delete_module(const char *name_user) @@ -10

[PATCH] Re: FAIL: 2.2.18 + AA-VM-global-7 + serial 5.05

2001-01-01 Thread Chip Salzenberg
fdef CONFIG_COMPUTONE ip2_init(); -- Chip Salzenberg- a.k.a. -<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Give me immortality, or give me death!" // Firesign Theatre - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: ANNOUNCE: Linux Kernel ORB: kORBit

2000-12-13 Thread Chip Salzenberg
According to Alexander Viro: > On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Chip Salzenberg wrote: > > According to Alexander Viro: > > > On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Chip Salzenberg wrote: > > > > According to Alexander Viro: > > > > > 9P is quite simple and unlike CORBA it had be

Re: ANNOUNCE: Linux Kernel ORB: kORBit

2000-12-13 Thread Chip Salzenberg
According to Alexander Viro: > On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Chip Salzenberg wrote: > > According to Alexander Viro: > > > 9P is quite simple and unlike CORBA it had been designed for taking > > > kernel stuff to userland. Besides, authors definitely understand > > &g

Re: ANNOUNCE: Linux Kernel ORB: kORBit

2000-12-13 Thread Chip Salzenberg
acters; that's not OK. -- Chip Salzenberg- a.k.a. -<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Give me immortality, or give me death!" // Firesign Theatre - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to

Re: [PATCH] blindingly stupid 2.2 VM bug

2000-11-24 Thread Chip Salzenberg
y or we freed a page. */ + if (nr_free_pages > freepages.low) + return 1; + + return count < SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX; } -- Chip Salzenberg- a.k.a. -<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Give me immortality, or give me death!" // Firesign Theatre - To

Re: NFSD dentry manipulation (was Re: d_move())

2000-11-23 Thread Chip Salzenberg
. */ + struct inode *inode = igrab(dotdot->d_inode); + dput(dotdot); /* not hashed, thus discarded */ + parent = nfsd_arrange_dentry(inode); } - dput(tdentry); /* it is not hashed, it will be discarded */ - return pdentry; +

[PATCH] 2.2.18: d_move() with self-root dentries (Dentry Corruption!)

2000-11-21 Thread Chip Salzenberg
d(&target->d_child, &target->d_parent->d_subdirs); + else { + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&target->d_child); + target->d_parent = target; + } } -- Chip Salzenberg- a.k.a. -<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Give me immor

[PATCH] 2.2.18: d_move() with self-root dentries

2000-11-21 Thread Chip Salzenberg
->d_parent != dentry) + list_add(&target->d_child, &target->d_parent->d_subdirs); + else { + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&target->d_child); + target->d_parent = target; + } } -- Chip Salzenberg- a.k.a. -

[PATCH] 2.2.18pre21: DRM update

2000-11-17 Thread Chip Salzenberg
This is an update from the main DRM tree, but with cosmetic changes removed and only meat left. This patch is already in VA's shipping kernel, so you know we really trust it. :-, BTW, this patch is not fluff: It includes bug fixes. But it's pretty big, so if you want to wait until 2.2.19 I'll

RE: Re: 2.2.18pre21 - IP kernel level autoconfiguration

2000-11-17 Thread Chip Schweiss
The problem seems to be deeper than that. I first encountered the problem with only bootp compiled in. In my configuration I am not able to supply kernel parameters on the client which may be why you were able to get bootp to execute. Chip > It seem somewhere between 2.2.17 and

2.2.18pre21 - IP kernel level autoconfiguration

2000-11-16 Thread Chip Schweiss
of IP configuration. I haven't had any luck tracing down the root of this problem. Anyone else experience this problem or have a patch to fix it? Chip Schweiss - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: 2.2.18pre13: Small patches

2000-10-03 Thread Chip Salzenberg
can, and I'm quite glad he did. -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existence, but he stepped in a wormhole and had to go in early." // MST3K - To unsubscribe from thi

[PATCH] 2.2.18pre13: eepro100 debug, take 2

2000-10-02 Thread Chip Salzenberg
printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: The Tx ring is full -- don't add +anything!\n" + "sp->cur_tx[%d], sp->dirty_tx[%d], TX_RING_SIZE[%d], +TX_MULTICAST_SIZE[%d]\n", + dev->name, sp->cur_tx, sp-&

Re: [PATCH] 2.2.18pre13: eepro100 debug tweaks

2000-10-02 Thread Chip Salzenberg
turn 0; > > Surely that should check for root ? Now see, this is why peer review is a Good Thing. :-/ Yes, of course it should check for root. (I'm dunce-for-a-day for not seeing that immediately.) -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

[PATCH] 2.2.18pre13: Small patches from Andrea

2000-10-02 Thread Chip Salzenberg
count also for failed buffer tries during shrink_mmap. * overcommit-1 Make sure to not understimate the available memory (the cache and buffers may be under the min percent). -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "I wanted to play ho

[PATCH] 2.2.18pre13: eepro100 debug tweaks

2000-10-02 Thread Chip Salzenberg
if(speedo_debug < 2) + printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: The Tx ring is full -- don't add +anything!\n" + "sp->cur_tx[%d], sp->dirty_tx[%d], TX_RING_SIZE[%d], +TX_MULTICAST_SIZE[%d]\n", + dev->name, sp->cur_t

2.2.18pre13: Small patches

2000-10-02 Thread Chip Salzenberg
iguration */ -int ic_enable __initdata = 0; /* IP config enabled? */ +int ic_enable __initdata = /* IP config enabled? */ +#ifdef CONFIG_IP_PNP_AUTO + 1 +#else + 0 +#endif +; /* Protocol choice */ static int ic_proto_enabled __initdata = 0 -- Chip Salzenberg

[PATCH] 2.2.18pre13: USB tweak for VAIO

2000-10-02 Thread Chip Salzenberg
en, ((report->size - 1) >> 3) + 1); return; } +#endif for (n = 0; n < report->maxfield; n++) hid_input_field(device, report->field[n], data); -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> &q

Re: What is up with Redhat 7.0?

2000-10-01 Thread Chip Salzenberg
.3 to 5.4. BTW, VA's current kernel-in-testing has Trond's (now your! :-)) NFS, rock-solid NFSD from Neil Brown and Dave Higgen, and FXSAVE support back-ported from 2.4. I hope to get much of VA's kernel-in-testing patch set into mainline 2.2 ... keeping up with N/2 patches is

Re: Distro kernel patches (was Re: Linux 2.2.18pre4)

2000-09-13 Thread Chip Salzenberg
According to Andre Hedrick: > On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Chip Salzenberg wrote: > > that reducing it isn't worthwhile. The more de facto standard patches > > (*cough* NFS RAID[1] HedrickIDE *ahem*) can get into the 2.2 tree [...] > > Thanks Chip but the backporting to 2.

Re: Distro kernel patches (was Re: Linux 2.2.18pre4)

2000-09-13 Thread Chip Salzenberg
cally clerical patch maintenance work. [1] I understand the RAID issue with disk format compatibility, which makes the current RAID patch unacceptable for official 2.2 usage. I just wish somebody would *solve* that issue.[2] [2] Having complained about a problem, have I j

Re: Linux 2.2.18pre4

2000-09-13 Thread Chip Salzenberg
gmem. LVM. LFS. Rawio. Serial. Ext3. -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existence, but he stepped in a wormhole and had to go in early." // MST3K - To unsubscribe from thi

Re: 2.2.18pre2: gcc 2.7 doesn't like __attr__((unused))

2000-09-02 Thread Chip Salzenberg
According to Alan Cox: > > I'm not sure if __attribute__((unused)) has an equivalent in gcc 2.7, > > but as it appears in the AGP driver, it doesn't work with gcc 2.7. > > Try static void __attribute((unused)) unused(void) I'm afraid that didn&#

[PATCH] 2.2.18pre2: fencepost error in __ioremap() [AGP]

2000-09-01 Thread Chip Salzenberg
temp_end = temp_addr + (size - 1); - for(i = MAP_NR(temp_addr); i < MAP_NR(temp_end); i++) { + for(i = MAP_NR(temp_addr); i <= MAP_NR(temp_end); i++) { if(!PageReserved(mem_map + i))

[PATCH] 2.2.18pre2: AGP and the i810

2000-09-01 Thread Chip Salzenberg
if (dev->vendor == PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL) { struct pci_dev *i810_dev; @@ -2272,5 +2277,5 @@ static int __init agp_find_supported_dev } } - +#endif /* CONFIG_AGP_I810 */ /* find capndx */ -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. -

2.2.18pre2: gcc 2.7 doesn't like __attr__((unused))

2000-09-01 Thread Chip Salzenberg
d) +static void unused(void) { agp_enable(0); -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existence, but he stepped in a wormhole and had to go in early." // MST3K - To unsub

2.2.18pre2: slab.c missing return

2000-09-01 Thread Chip Salzenberg
k(cachep,0); + return __kmem_cache_shrink(cachep,0); } -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existence, but he stepped in a wormhole and had to go in early." // MST3K - To unsubs

Re: Linux 2.2.18pre2

2000-09-01 Thread Chip Salzenberg
According to David S. Miller: >o Acenic 0.45 fixes (Chip Salzenberg) > > This adds a huge comment claiming to fix some race condition, > but no actual code is changed. How can this be? :-) The bug fix was already in. The log message is misleadi

Re: Linux 2.2.18pre1

2000-09-01 Thread Chip Salzenberg
words what items are > problematic? Yes, please ... without specifics we can't improve the situation. -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existence, but he stepped in a wor

Re: Linux 2.2.18pre2

2000-09-01 Thread Chip Salzenberg
ays be someone with specific compatibility issues. -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existence, but he stepped in a wormhole and had to go in early." // MST3K - To unsubscrib

Re: [PATCH] 2.2: /proc/config.gz

2000-08-31 Thread Chip Salzenberg
According to Paul Gortmaker: > (things marked as not set or modular aren't relevant to the zImage) True, but reconstructing the (b)zImage isn't the only purpose of keeping a config file around. So I'd rather keep the modular settings. But maybe that's just

Re: [PATCH] 2.2: Magic patch for older Symbios SCSI

2000-08-30 Thread Chip Salzenberg
ed to use sym53c8xx with old chips but ncr53c8xx Some of our systems are mixed old and new. Making one driver work with both old and new is a significant life-simplification. -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "I wanted to play hopscotch with th

Re: [PATCH] 2.2: /proc/config.gz

2000-08-30 Thread Chip Salzenberg
According to Andi Kleen: > You probably don't have a .config.gz that is longer than a page > (4K), because in that case it'll badly corrupt your memory (or you > just haven't noticed the corruption yet ;) Hm... they're all <4K, but a few are pushing it. -- Chip

[PATCH] 2.2: Refinements to CONFIG_IP_PNP

2000-08-29 Thread Chip Salzenberg
* - use all available devices * : - *dhcp|bootp|rarp - use given protocol - *both or empty- use both BOOTP and RARP (not DHCP) - *off or none - don't do autoconfig at all + *off|none - don't do autoconfig a

[PATCH] 2.2: Magic patch for older Symbios SCSI

2000-08-29 Thread Chip Salzenberg
/scsi/sym53c8xx.cSat Jun 17 17:49:46 2000 @@ -4792,5 +4792,5 @@ printk(KERN_INFO NAME53C "%s-%d: rev=0x% #define XXX0 #else -#define XXX3 +#define XXX2 #endif np->script0->dataphase[XXX] = cpu_to_scr(SCR_JUMP); -- Chip Salzenberg

[PATCH] 2.2: Support O_NONBLOCK for SCSI disks

2000-08-29 Thread Chip Salzenberg
127,9 @@ static int check_scsidisk_media_change(k * struct and tested at open ! Daniel Roche ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) */ - rscsi_disks[target].ready = 1; /* FLOPTICAL */ retval = rscsi_disks[target].device->changed; -if(!flag) rscsi_disks[target].device->changed =

[PATCH] 2.2: /proc/config.gz

2000-08-29 Thread Chip Salzenberg
printf("\\x%02x",ch); + if(total%16==0) break; + } + printf("\"\n"); + } while(ch!=EOF); + + if(argc>1) printf("\t;\n\nconst int %s_size = %d;\n",argv[1],total); + + return 0; +}

[PATCH] 2.2: vfat filename creation rules

2000-08-29 Thread Chip Salzenberg
force_long = MSDOS_SB(dir->i_sb)->options.force_long; nls = MSDOS_SB(dir->i_sb)->nls_io; *slots = 1; - res = vfat_valid_longname(name, len, xlate); - if (res < 0) - return res; if (vfat_valid_shortname(name, len, utf8) >= 0)

[PATCH] 2.2: Consistency in ext2 error setting

2000-08-29 Thread Chip Salzenberg
sb->s_blocksize); if (tmp == *p) return result; -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existence, but he stepped in a wormhole and had to

[PATCH] 2.2: Rusty's fasync patch backported

2000-08-29 Thread Chip Salzenberg
else error = -ENOTTY; } + if (error != 0) + break; + if (on) filp->f_flags |= FASYNC; -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PRO

[PATCH] 2.2 vs. CAP_CHOWN and CAP_FOWNER

2000-08-29 Thread Chip Salzenberg
nt->fsuid != inode->i_uid) && !capable(CAP_FOWNER)) + if (current->fsuid != inode->i_uid && !capable(CAP_FOWNER)) goto error; /* Also check the setgid bit! */ -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[EMAIL PROTE