The following patch to radeon_sa_bo_new that
went into 3.10.99
commit 8d5e1e5af0c667545c202e8f4051f77aa3bf31b7
Author: Nicolai Hähnle
Date: Fri Feb 5 14:35:53 2016 -0500
drm/radeon: hold reference to fences in radeon_sa_bo_new
commit f6ff4f67cdf8455d0a4226eeeaf5af17c37d05eb upstr
On Mon Nov 19, 2007 at 07:52:37PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
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> * Erik Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > On Mon Nov 19, 2007 at 04:17:56PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > >
> > > By popular demand, here is release -v24 of the CFS scheduler patch.
&g
On Mon Nov 19, 2007 at 04:17:56PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
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> By popular demand, here is release -v24 of the CFS scheduler patch.
>
> It is a full backport of the latest & greatest scheduler code to
> v2.6.24-rc3, v2.6.23.8, v2.6.22.13, v2.6.21.7. The patches can be
> downloaded from the usua
On Sat Mar 03, 2007 at 02:26:09PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Sat, 03 Mar 2007 17:19:00 -0500 Rik van Riel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > > It is *not* a global instruction. It uses setenv, so the user's policy
> > > affects only the target process and its forked children.
> >
> > ... and
On Wed Jan 24, 2007 at 06:58:42AM -0800, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, Nick Piggin wrote:
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> > I can't argue that a smaller pagecache will be subject to a
> > higher turnaround given the same workload, but I don't know why
> > that would be a good thing.
>
> Neither do I. Wonde
On Wed Jan 17, 2007 at 08:29:53AM +1100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> AMD is looking at the issue. Only Nvidia chipsets seem to be affected,
> although there were similar problems on VIA in the past too.
> Unless a good workaround comes around soon I'll probably default
> to iommu=soft on Nvidia.
I just tr
On Fri Jan 12, 2007 at 05:09:09PM -0500, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> I suspect a lot of people actually have other reasons to avoid caches.
>
> For example, the reason to do O_DIRECT may well not be that you want to
> avoid caching per se, but simply because you want to limit page cache
> activity.
On Sat Dec 16, 2006 at 01:42:11PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On 11/30/06, Robert P. J. Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >but there are a few other
> >cases which still contain compound preprocessor directives such as:
> >
> > #if defined(__KERNEL__) || !defined(__GLIBC__) || (__GLIBC__ < 2)
>
On Thu Dec 14, 2006 at 03:31:30PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Erik Andersen wrote:
> >+if (!atapi_enabled && dev->class == ATA_DEV_ATAPI) {
>
> This seems like an impossible condition?
Hmm, suppose so. Do you think that simply doing:
if (d
drive. Perhaps enough other
people care about this ioctl that it might make it into the official
libata tree. Well tested with a number of months of use.
Signed-off-by: Erik Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
-Erik
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On Thu Dec 14, 2006 at 11:23:11AM +0200, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote:
> > I just realized that booting with "iommu=soft" makes my pcHDTV
> > HD5500 DVB cards not work. Time to go back to disabling the
> > memhole and losing 1 GB. :-(
>
> That points to a bug in the driver (likely) or swiotlb (unlikely
On Mon Dec 11, 2006 at 10:24:02AM +0100, Karsten Weiss wrote:
> We could not reproduce the data corruption anymore if we boot
> the machines with the kernel parameter "iommu=soft" i.e. if we
> use software bounce buffering instead of the hw-iommu.
I just realized that booting with "iommu=soft" mak
On Mon Dec 11, 2006 at 10:24:02AM +0100, Karsten Weiss wrote:
> Last week we did some more testing with the following result:
>
> We could not reproduce the data corruption anymore if we boot the machines
> with the kernel parameter "iommu=soft" i.e. if we use software bounce
> buffering instead
about
what I would expect, so this (or something very much like it)
should be applied upstream.
Signed-off-by: Erik Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
-Erik
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On Sat Dec 02, 2006 at 01:56:06AM +0100, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> The issue was basically the following:
> I found a severe bug mainly by fortune because it occurs very rarely.
> My test looks like the following: I have about 30GB of testing data on
> my harddisk,... I repeat verifying sha
On Fri Sep 02, 2005 at 10:53:19PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Erik Andersen wrote:
> >On Fri Sep 02, 2005 at 10:22:20PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> >
> >>Exportable types need to be double-underscore types, because the header
> >>files in user space that wou
On Fri Sep 02, 2005 at 10:22:20PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Exportable types need to be double-underscore types, because the header
> files in user space that would include them can generally not include
> .
I'm not talking about kernel headers that have to worry about
eventually being incl
On Sat Sep 03, 2005 at 12:07:58AM +, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Followup to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> By author:Erik Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
> >
> >
> > That would be wonderful.
> >
> >
> > It wo
On Fri Sep 02, 2005 at 04:51:49PM -0400, Kyle Moffett wrote:
> On Sep 2, 2005, at 09:41:09, Erik Andersen wrote:
> >Have you seen the linux-libc-headers:
> >http://ep09.pld-linux.org/~mmazur/linux-libc-headers/
> >which, while not an official part of the kernel, do
On Thu Sep 01, 2005 at 11:00:16PM -0400, Kyle Moffett wrote:
> A while ago there was a big discussion about splitting out the
> userspace-accessible portions of the kernel headers into a separate
> directory, "kabi", "kernel-abi", "linux-abi", or a half-dozen other
> suggestions. Linus sprinkled a
On Thu Mar 17, 2005 at 04:10:53PM -0800, Larry McVoy wrote:
> I got swamped, I'll look at this after dinner. But you might take a look
> at this: http://www.bitkeeper.com/press/2005-03-17.html which is a link
> to a very simple open source BK client. It doesn't do much except track
> the head of
On Mon Feb 14, 2005 at 11:29:20AM -0800, Larry McVoy wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 09:49:32AM -0800, lm wrote:
> > If it were spread out over the thousands of sites like your
> > usage is then it would be more, there's a lot more overhead. There are
> > currently more than 2,200 top level domai
On Fri Feb 11, 2005 at 09:01:44AM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> It's not only pci, but all types of busses need this kind of "coldplug"
> functionality. And yes, I have plans to provide that functionality in
> this package too.
>
> In fact, if anyone looking to contribute some well defined and easy to
On Thu Nov 16, 2000 at 08:45:10PM -0700, Jeff V. Merkey wrote:
> >
> > - pre6:
> > - Intel: start to add Pentium IV specific stuff (128-byte cacheline
> > etc)
> > - David Miller: search-and-destroy places that forget to mark us
> > running after removing us from a wait-queue
On Tue Nov 14, 2000 at 07:59:18AM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>
> All mkelfImage does is the pasting of initrd's, command lines,
> and just a touch of argument conversion code.
You can link in an initrd using linker magic, i.e.
$(OBJCOPY) --add-section=image=kernel --add-section=initrd=i
On Thu Nov 09, 2000 at 01:18:24AM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
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> I have recently developed a patch that allows linux to directly boot
> into another linux kernel.
Looks very cool. I'm curious about your decision to use ELF images. This
makes it much less conveinient to use due to the ke
On Mon Oct 30, 2000 at 06:34:55PM +, Alan Cox wrote:
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> See www.uclinux.org; the uclinux guys started a 2.4 port recently. Basically
> the idea is to have a mm-nommu/ directory which implements a mostly compatible
> replacement for the mm layer (obviously stuff like mmap dont work without an
On Wed Oct 25, 2000 at 02:15:05PM -0600, Jeff V. Merkey wrote:
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>
> Alexander Viro wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 25 Oct 2000, Jeff V. Merkey wrote:
> >
> > > Al,
> > >
> > > Thanks. I'll print this one out and post it on the wall for tonight's
> > > debugging session.
> > [snip]
> > > > (e.g. gener
On Wed Oct 25, 2000 at 12:16:40PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Erik Andersen wrote:
> >
> > On Wed Oct 25, 2000 at 11:43:02AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > >
> > > There is another good reason to ditch /etc/mtab: as a static file, it
> >
> >
On Wed Oct 25, 2000 at 11:43:02AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
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> There is another good reason to ditch /etc/mtab: as a static file, it
And it is supposed to be writable though it lives in /etc. It should live
in /var. Has the LSB ever gotten around to addressing this wart?
This is a pita for
On Wed Oct 25, 2000 at 08:16:07PM +0200, Andries Brouwer wrote:
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> Your web page misses the loop device info.
>
> Another point of difference is the name of the root device.
> /proc/mounts has /dev/root, while /etc/mtab usually has
> whatever was listed for / in /etc/fstab.
>
> For some applic
On Thu Oct 05, 2000 at 02:09:24PM +0200, Meelis Roos wrote:
> 2.2.18pre12 detects Duron 600 almost fine (even reports 64K cache) but
> fails to identify some cpu flags (6, 14, 17). /proc/cpuinfo output:
>
I see the same thing on my Athlon. Funny I never noticed
it before...
andersen@slag:~$ ca
On Sun Oct 01, 2000 at 04:54:05PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > What of those journalled file systems are more prominent to success 2.5.
>
> jffs is in 2.4 (but its a log structured fs for flash memory not generic)
> ext3 and reiserfs are both being used in production boxes as add ons
Unless someo
On Wed Sep 27, 2000 at 07:42:00PM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
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> You should of course poll the /proc/meminfo. (/proc/meminfo works in O(1) in
> 2.4.x so it's just the overhead of a read syscall)
Or sysinfo(2). Same thing...
-Erik
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On Tue Sep 26, 2000 at 06:08:20PM +0100, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Sep 26, 2000 at 11:02:48AM -0600, Erik Andersen wrote:
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> > Another approach would be to let user space turn off overcommit.
>
> No. Overcommit only applies to pageable memory.
On Tue Sep 26, 2000 at 05:04:06PM +0100, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Sep 26, 2000 at 09:17:44AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > Operating systems cannot make more memory appear by magic.
> > The question is really about the best strategy for dealing with low memory. In my
>
On Tue Sep 26, 2000 at 03:18:54PM +1000, Daniel Walls wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was wondering if it is possible to execute a userspace application from
> within the kernel (particularly binfmt_elf.c)...
> something along the lines of execl()...
>
> If so, what is the name of the function used to
On Mon Sep 25, 2000 at 02:04:19PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > all of the pending requests just as long as they are serialised, is
> > this a problem?
>
> I think you are solving the wrong problem. On a small memory machine, the kernel,
> utilities, and applications should be configured
On Wed Sep 13, 2000 at 02:49:01AM -0700, David S. Miller wrote:
>From: Daniel Quinlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 02:49:51 -0700 (PDT)
>
>> Very simply, (drumroll please) I want to run diff. :-)
>
>I think this is an orthogonal problem. Realtime diffs are good fo
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