Re: [NFS] What's slated for inclusion in 2.6.24-rc1 from the NFS client git tree...

2007-10-08 Thread Greg Banks
r/bin/git-commit-tree use 32-bit stat() family interfaces only /usr/bin/git-convert-objects use 32-bit stat() family interfaces only /usr/bin/git-daemon use 32-bit stat() family interfaces only /usr/bin/git-describe use 32-bit stat() family interfaces only ... Greg. -- Greg Banks, R&D Softwar

Re: [NFS] [PATCH 2/7] NFS: if ATTR_KILL_S*ID bits are set, then skip mode change

2007-09-14 Thread Greg Banks
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 10:58:38AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote: > On Sat, 15 Sep 2007 00:40:33 +1000 > Greg Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Ok, you convinced me. > > Right. When I was first looking at this, I considered some similar > approaches, but hit

Re: [NFS] [PATCH 2/7] NFS: if ATTR_KILL_S*ID bits are set, then skip mode change

2007-09-14 Thread Greg Banks
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 09:38:46AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote: > On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 23:09:24 +1000 > Greg Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 07:02:58AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote: > > > On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 20:25:45 +1000 > > &g

Re: [NFS] [PATCH 2/7] NFS: if ATTR_KILL_S*ID bits are set, then skip mode change

2007-09-14 Thread Greg Banks
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 07:02:58AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote: > On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 20:25:45 +1000 > Greg Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm curious about the reasons behind this change. You mention > > credential issues; how exactly is it that you have th

Re: [NFS] [PATCH 2/7] NFS: if ATTR_KILL_S*ID bits are set, then skip mode change

2007-09-14 Thread Greg Banks
WRITE rpc but not a SETATTR rpc? Greg. -- Greg Banks, R&D Software Engineer, SGI Australian Software Group. Apparently, I'm Bedevere. Which MPHG character are you? I don't speak for SGI. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body

Re: Kernel 2.6.xx - NFSv3 vs. Samba Data Transfer Semantics

2005-08-06 Thread Greg Banks
both Linux machines. The drives are 7200RPM > Seagate HDDs with either 2MB or 8MB of cache. With a single drive, your transfer rate is going to be disk limited to probably 40-50 MB/s anyway. > Are there any 'tweaks' or 'hacks' to make NFS behave more like Samba or The

Re: bdflush/rpciod high CPU utilization, profile does not make sense

2005-04-11 Thread Greg Banks
ble at configure time. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-netdev&m=107183822710263&w=2 > No dropped packets... I wonder if the tg3 driver is being completely > honest about this... At one point it wasn't, since this patch it is: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-netdev&m=10843

Re: bdflush/rpciod high CPU utilization, profile does not make sense

2005-04-07 Thread Greg Banks
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 05:38:48PM +0200, Jakob Oestergaard wrote: > On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 09:19:06AM +1000, Greg Banks wrote: > ... > > How large is the client's RAM? > > 2GB - (32 bit kernel because it's dual PIII, so I use highmem) Ok, that's probably no

Re: bdflush/rpciod high CPU utilization, profile does not make sense

2005-04-06 Thread Greg Banks
owing command report before and during the write? egrep 'nfs_page|nfs_write_data' /proc/slabinfo Greg. -- Greg Banks, R&D Software Engineer, SGI Australian Software Group. I don't speak for SGI. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel&quo

Re: [NFS] [PATCH] SGI 926917: make knfsd interact cleanly with HSMs

2005-03-30 Thread Greg Banks
On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 11:58, Neil Brown wrote: > On Thursday March 31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 18:49, Greg Banks wrote: > > > This patch seeks to remedy the interaction between knfsd and HSMs by > > > providing mechanisms to allow knfsd to te

[PATCH 2.4] SGI 932676 link_path_walk refcount problem allows umount of active filesystem

2005-03-21 Thread Greg Banks
G'day, The attached patch fixes a bug in the VFS code which causes "Busy inodes after unmount" and a subsequent oops. Greg. -- Greg Banks, R&D Software Engineer, SGI Australian Software Group. I don't speak for SGI. Following an absolute symlink opens a window dur

[PATCH] SGI 926917: make knfsd interact cleanly with HSMs

2005-03-14 Thread Greg Banks
knfsd expects. Signed-off-by: Greg Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/nfsd/vfs.c | 33 +++-- include/linux/fs.h |1 + 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) Index: linux/fs/nfsd/vfs.c

Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] unexport get_wchan

2005-01-31 Thread Greg Banks
file patch queued up which uses get_wchan. Oprofile can be built modular. Greg. -- Greg Banks, R&D Software Engineer, SGI Australian Software Group. I don't speak for SGI. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: [kbuild-devel] Configure.help entries wanted

2001-05-27 Thread Greg Banks
Jaswinder Singh wrote: > > What is the companion chip in DMIDA ? HD64465. > IrDA and USB are working properly in linux ? No. IrDA seems easy, just haven't got around to it. USB is a major pain on the HD64465 because of the way it deals with "host" memory. I had a driver which initialised

Re: [kbuild-devel] Configure.help entries wanted

2001-05-27 Thread Greg Banks
Alan Cox wrote: > > > Their co-operation came not from a spirit of enlightment but > > because this was a commercial venture to port Linux to the box > > to replace WinCE. You can buy these with Linux now. > > Including open source drivers for their touchscreen ? I believe so, but I only w

Re: [kbuild-devel] Configure.help entries wanted

2001-05-27 Thread Greg Banks
Jaswinder Singh wrote: > > > i even face problem in xscribble too , i think it donot likes my handwriting > ;) Or anyone else's. > Are you having sources of Calligrapher ? No. > If no , i know that you can write better version then Calligrapher in Linux > :) This would seem a perfect

Re: [kbuild-devel] Configure.help entries wanted

2001-05-26 Thread Greg Banks
Alan Cox wrote: > > > Visual Studio, or the feature where you can have a decent handwriting > > recognition system, or the feature where you can run Pocket {Internet > > Explorer,Word} then the answer is none of them. > > Handwriting recognition with fscrib works very well indeed. Ok, I've fo

Re: [kbuild-devel] Configure.help entries wanted

2001-05-26 Thread Greg Banks
Jaswinder Singh wrote: > > "Greg Banks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I have some code which could become the basis for such a thing. > > It's a touch panel driver for the DMIDA but it also has a device- > > independent layer which does

Re: [kbuild-devel] Configure.help entries wanted

2001-05-26 Thread Greg Banks
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Greg Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Having said that, I agree that the help text entries for the SH > > port are in general of less than stellar quality, for various > > (mostly good) reasons. I'm hoping ESR will give us som

Re: [kbuild-devel] Configure.help entries wanted

2001-05-26 Thread Greg Banks
Jaswinder Singh wrote: > > "Alan Cox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > > > > > Handwriting recognition with fscrib works very well indeed. > > > > But not in Linux SH , there is so Touch Panel Interface in Linux SH yet :( I have some code which could become the basis for such a thing. It's a to

Re: [kbuild-devel] Configure.help entries wanted

2001-05-26 Thread Greg Banks
Alan Cox wrote: > > > [...] or the feature where you can have a decent handwriting > > recognition system,[...] > > Handwriting recognition with fscrib works very well indeed. I haven't tried that one. Does it do cursive writing, with dictionary assistance, on the X root window? Greg. -- I

Re: [kbuild-devel] Configure.help entries wanted

2001-05-26 Thread Greg Banks
Jaswinder Singh wrote: > > "Greg Banks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (I'm posting from a different address because kernel.org had some difficulties with pocketpenguins.com) > > Jaswinder Singh wrote: > > > > > > > > > > BTW, h

Re: [kbuild-devel] Configure.help entries wanted

2001-05-25 Thread Greg Banks
Eric S. Raymond wrote: > > CONFIG_SH_SCI > CONFIG_SH_STANDARD_BIOS > CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL_WITH_GDB_STUB From the LinuxSH CVS (I can write new ones if these are inadequate): SuperH SCI (serial) support CONFIG_SH_SCI Selecting this option will allow the Linux kernel to transfer data over SCI

Re: [kbuild-devel] Why recovering from broken configs is too hard

2001-05-03 Thread Greg Banks
Eric S. Raymond wrote: > I agree with the main thrust of your argument, but > It would be hard to know how to order your candidates to present > them to the user in a natural sequence -- and the problem of deciding > which variable to present for mutation by the user next, if you choose > tha