Re: MCE Erros

2007-03-22 Thread Mws
On Thursday 22 March 2007, Thomas Glanzmann wrote: > Hello, > I have two Dual Opteron Machines where I get two MCE errors on. The > first one is: > > MCE 0 > HARDWARE ERROR. This is *NOT* a software problem! > Please contact your hardware vendor > CPU 0 4 northbridg

Re: [1/6] 2.6.21-rc3: known regressions

2007-03-13 Thread Mws
On Tuesday 13 March 2007, Pierre Ossman wrote: > Pavel Machek wrote: > > > > Uhuh. User error, lets close the report. > > > > mmc changed the major to > > > > 236 mmc > > > > ... while it was something else in 2.6.20. Can we get stable device > > allocation for mmc? > > What kind of savages d

Re: irq nobody cared issue on 2.6.2x

2007-03-08 Thread Mws
On Wednesday 07 March 2007, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, Mws wrote: > > > > if you would be so kind to provide me some infos, > > > > how i would be able to track the problem down _and_ maybe how to fix it. > > The first step is to figure

irq nobody cared issue on 2.6.2x

2007-03-07 Thread Mws
hi all, i just moved my win tv dvb-s card (PCI) from my old to my actual pc. its an ASUS M2N32 WS Professional AMD64 X2 Board equiped with the nvidia nForce 590 SLI MCP chipset. in the past, i had to use the noapic kernel cmdline param to get linux booting and working properly. iirc versions >=

Re: [linux-dvb] 2.6.21-rc1-git2 is incompilable

2007-03-01 Thread Mws
On Thursday 01 March 2007, Uwe Bugla wrote: > Hi folks, > trying to compile kernel 2.6.21-rc1-git2 is impossible. The broken module > where the compiler gives up is /arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c. > > Regards > > Uwe > > P. S.: Wouldn't it be a good idea to test at least error-free compilation >

Re: GPL vs non-GPL device drivers

2007-02-15 Thread Mws
hi vj, On Thursday 15 February 2007, v j wrote: > This is in reference to the following thread: > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/12/14/63 > > I am not sure if this is ever addressed in LKML, but linux is _very_ > popular in the embedded space. We (an embedded vendor) chose Linux 3 > years back beca

Re: [PATCH] ALSA: hda-intel - Disable MSI support by default

2006-11-16 Thread Mws
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 22:10, Mws wrote: > On Wednesday 15 November 2006 21:14, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > On Wed, 15 Nov 2006, Mws wrote: > > > > > > after some small discussions on alsa-user ml i recognised this > > > thread today. > >

Re: Second "CPU" of 1-core HyperThreading CPU not found in 2.6.13

2005-08-30 Thread Mws
Pallipadi, Venkatesh wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chase Venters Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 9:04 PM To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Second "CPU" of 1-core HyperThreading CPU not found in 2.6.13 Greetings kind hacke

linux 2.6.13-rc6 Marvell/Yukon networking problems

2005-08-09 Thread Mws
hi there, due to non supporting Marvell Network drivers for the i have to use the syskonnect sk98lin driver from their homepage. even if these drivers are open-source they were rejected by kernel net maintainers until now. there is a skge driver that is integrated into mainline kernel, but th

Re: SysKonnect ethernet support for Asus A8VE Deluxe Motherboard?

2005-07-13 Thread Mws
On Wednesday 13 July 2005 13:51, you wrote: > Hamish Marson wrote: > > I just installed Gentoo distribution on a new PC for a friend who's > > new to Linux, and discovered that although SysKonnect kindly provide > > full source code drivers for their various products on their website, > > that even

Re: [PATCH][2/2] SquashFS

2005-03-21 Thread Mws
Pavel Machek wrote: -snip- So we are replacing severely-limited cramfs with also-limited squashfs... I think that's rather unfair, Squashfs is significantly better than cramfs. The main aim of Squashfs has been to achieve the best Yes, it *is* rather unfair. Sorry about that. But ha

Re: [PATCH][2/2] SquashFS

2005-03-21 Thread Mws
Pavel Machek wrote: Hi! [I'm not sure if I should further feed the trolls.] Yes, it *is* rather unfair. Sorry about that. But having 2 different limited compressed filesystems in kernel does not seem good to me. what do you need e.g. reiserfs 4 for? or jfs? or xfs? does not ext2/3 the

Re: [PATCH][2/2] SquashFS

2005-03-21 Thread Mws
Pavel Machek wrote: Hi, -snip- but if there is a contribution from the outside - it is not taken "as is" and maybe fixed up, which should be nearly possible in the same time like analysing and commenting the code - it ends up in having less supported hardware. imho if a hardware company does in

Re: [PATCH][2/2] SquashFS

2005-03-21 Thread Mws
Pavel Machek wrote: Hi! Also, this filesystem seems to do the same thing as cramfs. We'd need to understand in some detail what advantages squashfs has over cramfs to justify merging it. Again, that is something which is appropriate to the changelog for patch 1/1. Well, probably Phi

Re: [PATCH][2/2] SquashFS

2005-03-21 Thread Mws
hi everybody, hi pavel >On Monday 21 March 2005 11:14, you wrote: > Hi! > > > >Also, this filesystem seems to do the same thing as cramfs. We'd need to > > >understand in some detail what advantages squashfs has over cramfs to > > >justify merging it. Again, that is something which is appropria

Re: 2.6.11-rc5

2005-03-01 Thread Mws
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 22:38, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 12:36 +0100, Mws wrote: > > hi benjamin > > > > now i had some spare time to do some investigation > > > > booting the 2.6.11-rc5 with radeonfb.default_dynclk=0 or with -1 &g

Re: 2.6.11-rc5

2005-03-01 Thread Mws
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 15:36, Helge Hafting wrote: > Mws wrote: > > >hi benjamin > > > >now i had some spare time to do some investigation > > > >booting the 2.6.11-rc5 with radeonfb.default_dynclk=0 or with -1 > >brings up a framebuffer console. eve

Re: 2.6.11-rc5

2005-03-01 Thread Mws
100, Mws wrote: > > hi, > > > > i also have problems with 2.6.11-rc5 and radeon: > > > > i am using a ATI Radeon X600 PciExpress. > > > > a) now the console framebuffer seems to bee working, thx benjamin :) > > b) when bootup seq ist completed and

Re: 2.6.11-rc5

2005-02-25 Thread Mws
hi, i also have problems with 2.6.11-rc5 and radeon: i am using a ATI Radeon X600 PciExpress. a) now the console framebuffer seems to bee working, thx benjamin :) b) when bootup seq ist completed and i want to start X (xorg-x11) with ati-drivers x is freezing - not your problem, but the con

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Mws
's cool too). Hi, do you mean "if you use BK you are agreeing that you won't work on another SCM for 1 year after you stop using BK." for the kernel tree and developers or in general? i think this statement is just a kind of trying the MicrosoftBeingTheOneAndOnly way. it's a kind of extortion - use bk or die :/ if it is really being that way - say goodbye to bk as soon as possible. regards mws pgp0ZYl8k8Cae.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: DVB at76c651.c driver seems to be dead code

2005-02-10 Thread Mws
On Friday 11 February 2005 00:56, Adrian Bunk wrote: > I didn't find any way how the drivers/media/dvb/frontends/at76c651.c > driver would do anything inside kernel 2.6.11-rc3-mm2. All it does is to > EXPORT_SYMBOL a function at76c651_attach that isn't used anywhere. > > Is a patch to remove thi

strange behaviour using cryptoloop & ext2

2005-01-31 Thread Mws
hi, i just tried to set up a 120 gb S-ATA device using cryptoloop. losetup worked. mkfs.ext2 results into following dmesg output when nearly 400/896 blocks are finished. oom-killer: gfp_mask=0xd0 DMA per-cpu: cpu 0 hot: low 2, high 6, batch 1 cpu 0 cold: low 0, high 2, batch 1 cpu 1 hot: low 2,