[tip:core/urgent] objtool: Do not retrieve data from empty sections

2017-09-15 Thread tip-bot for Petr Vandrovec
Commit-ID: df968c9329f6e5cf3596a0a54adb6f749747a746 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/df968c9329f6e5cf3596a0a54adb6f749747a746 Author: Petr Vandrovec AuthorDate: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 02:15:05 -0500 Committer: Ingo Molnar CommitDate: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 11:31:50 +0200 objtool: Do not retrieve

[tip:core/urgent] objtool: Do not retrieve data from empty sections

2017-09-15 Thread tip-bot for Petr Vandrovec
Commit-ID: 7156b7141a037420a3cd99dbc1559e0235f57c07 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/7156b7141a037420a3cd99dbc1559e0235f57c07 Author: Petr Vandrovec AuthorDate: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 02:15:05 -0500 Committer: Ingo Molnar CommitDate: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 10:30:31 +0200 objtool: Do not retrieve

[PATCH] objtool: Do not retrieve data from empty sections

2017-09-14 Thread Petr Vandrovec
From: Petr Vandrovec Binutils 2.29-9 in Debian return an error when elf_getdata is invoked on empty section (.note.GNU-stack in all kernel files), causing immediate failure of kernel build with: elf_getdata: can't manipulate null section As nothing is done with sections that have zero

[PATCH] vmw_vmci: Fix irq allocation

2017-03-26 Thread Petr Vandrovec
From: Petr Vandrovec Change 3bb434 (vmw_vmci: switch to pci_irq_alloc_vectors) converted vmw_vmci to use pci_irq_alloc_vectors. Unfortunately for the code pci_irq_alloc_vectors returns number of allocated vectors on success, rather than zero. So successful allocation was always treated as an

Re: [PATCH] Do not silently discard WRITE_SAME requests

2014-10-14 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On 10/14/2014 5:57 PM, Martin K. Petersen wrote: "Petr" == Petr Vandrovec writes: Petr, Petr> Logic (from 2011, commit 8af1954d172a46a63e5e79dae523a6d74715e458) Petr> says that EOPNOTSUPP is returned when DISCARD request failed, as Petr> discarding is optional, and fai

Re: [PATCH] Do not silently discard WRITE_SAME requests

2014-10-11 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On 10/11/2014 5:51 AM, Martin K. Petersen wrote: "Petr" == Petr Vandrovec writes: Petr> After investigating, problem seems to be in a way completion Petr> handler for WRITE_SAME handles EOPNOTSUPP error, causing Petr> all-but-first WRITE_SAME request on the LVM device

[PATCH] Do not silently discard WRITE_SAME requests

2014-10-10 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Thanks, Petr Vandrovec From: Petr Vandrovec Subject: [PATCH] Do not silently discard WRITE_SAME requests When device does not support WRITE_SAME, after first failure block layer starts throwing away WRITE_SAME requests without warning anybody,

Re: [PATCH] ncpfs: fix rmdir returns Device or resource busy

2013-06-06 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Dave Chiluk wrote: > Petr do you still have commit rights to ncpfs? Can you please commit it > to upstream or do I have to get Al to do that? Hi, only thing I can do is to add Signed-off-by: Petr Vandrovec on your patch and forward it to Al. Unfortu

Re: Commit f06e4ec breaks vmware

2008-02-03 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Jan Engelhardt wrote: Hi, sad to say, but f06e4ec... breaks booting the kernel in vmware (bisected). Booting just stops after Checking for 'hlt' instruction... commit f06e4ec1c15691b0cfd2397ae32214fa36c90d71 Author: Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed Jan 30 13:32:39 2008 +0

Re: [PATCH] Unbreak sky2 on 88E8039 with current git

2008-02-02 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Stephen Hemminger wrote: On Sat, 2 Feb 2008 11:52:43 +0100 Petr Vandrovec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, since I synced my tree to Linus's one two days ago, sky2's packet receiption dies almost instantly. Device still transmits packets, but no receive. Fortunate

udevd induced deadlock in loading kernel modules?

2008-02-02 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Mailer on sf.net says that email address in udev's README is obsolete. Oops... Petr Original Message Subject: udevd induced deadlock in loading kernel modules? Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2008 12:07:19 +0100 From: Petr Vandrovec &l

[PATCH] Unbreak sky2 on 88E8039 with current git

2008-02-02 Thread Petr Vandrovec
uch better than no networking at all. Signed-off-by: Petr Vandrovec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff --git a/drivers/net/sky2.c b/drivers/net/sky2.c --- a/drivers/net/sky2.c +++ b/drivers/net/sky2.c @@ -1192,7 +1192,7 @@ static struct sk_buff *sky2_rx_alloc(struct sky2_port *sky2) struct

udevd induced deadlock in loading kernel modules?

2008-02-02 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Thanks, Petr Vandrovec usbcore: registered new interface driver usbserial /usr/src/git/libata-pv/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial support registered for generic usbcore: registered new interface driver usbserial_generic /usr/src/git/libata-pv/drivers/usb/se

Re: [PATCH 2.6.24-rc4] proc: Remove/Fix proc generic d_revalidate

2007-12-09 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Eric W. Biederman wrote: Ultimately to implement /proc perfectly we need an implementation of d_revalidate because files and directories can be removed behind the back of the VFS, and d_revalidate is the only way we can let the VFS know that this has happened. So until we get a proper test for k

Re: Networked filesystems vs backing_dev_info

2007-10-28 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Peter Zijlstra wrote: On Sat, 2007-10-27 at 23:30 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: So in short, stick a struct backing_dev_info into whatever represents a client, initialize it using bdi_init(), destroy using bdi_destroy(). Oh, and the most important point, make your fresh I_NEW inodes point to th

Re: Intel Memory Ordering White Paper

2007-09-08 Thread Petr Vandrovec
dean gaudet wrote: On Sun, 9 Sep 2007, Nick Piggin wrote: I've also heard that string operations do not follow the normal ordering, but that's just with respect to individual loads/stores in the one operation, I hope? And they will still follow ordering rules WRT surrounding loads and stores?

Re: Please remove ab144f5ec64c42218a555ec1dbde6b60cf2982d6 was Re: [discuss] [PATCH] Fix triplefault on x86-64 bootup

2007-08-12 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Andi Kleen wrote: On Sunday 12 August 2007 10:12, Petr Vandrovec wrote: Hello, after I upgraded kernel on my box to current git, only thing it did was rebooting in a loop. After some digging I found that it is silly to apply alternative to memcpy by using that every same memcpy... Sorry if

[PATCH] Fix triplefault on x86-64 bootup

2007-08-12 Thread Petr Vandrovec
... Petr From: Petr Vandrovec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Do not replace whole memcpy in apply alternatives apply_alternatives uses memcpy() to apply alternatives. Which has unfortunate effect that while applying memcpy alternative memcpy itself it tr

Re: Inclusion of vmware mptbase regression fix

2007-07-31 Thread Petr Vandrovec
James Bottomley wrote: On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 20:24 +0200, Maarten Bressers wrote: Hi Petr, The patch you posted for the MPT Fusion driver regression with VMware 5.5.4 (http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/23/345) was used to fix a Gentoo kernel bug (http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=185272). Ha

[PATCH] List VESA graphics videomodes when vesafb is present

2007-07-28 Thread Petr Vandrovec
-interlaced 1920x540, and apparently BIOS I have does not believe that interlaced modes exist. Thanks, Petr Vandrovec List VESA videomodes when vesafb is available There is no CONFIG_VIDEO_VESA option, so code to retrieve VESA

Re: [PATCH] NCP: Delete test of long-deceased CONFIG_NCPFS_DEBUGDENTRY.

2007-07-19 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Robert P. J. Day wrote: Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fine with me. Thanks. Acked-by: Petr Vandrovec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- steve walks warily down the street with the brim pulled way down low ... diff --git a/fs/ncpfs/ncplib_kernel.c b/fs/ncpfs/ncp

Re: Fusion MPT regression, fixed or not?

2007-07-03 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Matt Sealey wrote: Hello World, I re-stumbled on this installing Gentoo on VMware today; http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/23/312 It doesn't seem to be fixed in 2.6.22-rc7, but I might be mistaken somehow. Has anyone done any work on this or looked at the problem in more detail? The trail seems to d

2.6.22-rc5-yesterdaygit with VM debug: BUG in mm/rmap.c:66: anon_vma_link ?

2007-06-25 Thread Petr Vandrovec
vmas, as expected. Full output of test program and full kernel dmesg are at http://buk.vc.cvut.cz/linux/rmap. Thanks, Petr Vandrovec #include #include #include #include #define TRY_REGIONS 131072 int

Re: [PATCH try #2] security: Convert LSM into a static interface

2007-06-24 Thread Petr Vandrovec
James Morris wrote: Convert LSM into a static interface, as the ability to unload a security module is not required by in-tree users and potentially complicates the overall security architecture. Hello, -module_param(debug, bool, 0600); -MODULE_PARM_DESC(debug, "Debug enabled or not"); +stat

Re: [PATCH 2.6.22-rc5] libata: add HTS541616J9SA00 to NCQ blacklist

2007-06-24 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Robert Hancock wrote: Tejun Heo wrote: Petr Vandrovec wrote: diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c index adfae9d..fbca8d8 100644 --- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c @@ -3803,6 +3803,7 @@ static const struct ata_blacklist_entry

Re: [PATCH 2.6.22-rc5] libata: add HTS541616J9SA00 to NCQ blacklist

2007-06-24 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Tejun Heo wrote: Robert Hancock wrote: Tejun Heo wrote: Another member of HTS5416* family doing spurious NCQ completion. Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Enrico Sardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/ata/libata-core.c |1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drive

Re: [PATCH] Fix/add raw1394 CONFIG_COMPAT code

2007-05-15 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Stefan Richter wrote: On 7 May, Petr Vandrovec wrote: This patch makes raw1394 in current Linux git tree (2.6.21-1570) usable to 32bit applications running on 64bit kernel (tested on i386 app using x86_64 kernel). [...] With this in place I was able to run my test app and grab some mpegs, so

[OT] Re: patch for vmware for Linux-2.6.21

2007-05-13 Thread Petr Vandrovec
evious kernels, since csum_start got introduced). Best regards, Petr Vandrovec - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[PATCH] Fix/add raw1394 CONFIG_COMPAT code

2007-05-06 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Thanks, Petr Vandrovec Signed-off-by: Petr Vandrovec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff -uprdN linux/drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.c linux/drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.c --- linux/drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.c2007-05-06 17:45:47.

Re: VMware, x86_64 and 2.6.21.

2007-05-02 Thread Petr Vandrovec
eplacing #define IRQ0_VECTORFIRST_EXTERNAL_VECTOR + 0x10 with #define IRQ0_VECTORFIRST_EXTERNAL_VECTOR + 0x08 Then IRQ 0x38 will be skipped. Other option is move only IRQ8_VECTOR somewhere else (into 0x21-0x2F range).

Re: VMWare Workstation 6 for debugging Linux Kernel (!)

2007-04-20 Thread Petr Vandrovec
(i386:x86-64 for port 8864, i386 or i8086 for port 8832). Otherwise gdb is going to die complaining it could not parse remote reply. Best regards, Petr Vandrovec P.S.: Yes, I'm associated with VMware. - To unsubscri

[PATCH] Correctly report PnP 64bit resources

2007-03-31 Thread Petr Vandrovec
ef could not be reserved pnp: 00:0c: iomem range 0x-0x has been reserved PCI: Bridge: :00:04.0 IO window: b000-bfff Thanks, Petr Vandrovec Change PnP resource ha

Re: 2.6.21-rc regression in mptbase

2007-03-23 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Petr If port reports that no devices are connected to it, assume that 16 devices are there. Hopefully nobody will ever build device with port but no devices, and even for them it should be safe as before code always probed 16 devices regardless of MaxDevices reported b

Re: [PATCH] Add nForce MCP61 support to i2c-nforce2

2007-03-11 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Jean Delvare wrote: Hi Petr, On Sat, 10 Mar 2007 09:00:03 +0100, Petr Vandrovec wrote: Hello, patch below adds support for nVidia's SMBus adapter present on Gateway's GT5414E motherboard (ECS's MCP61 PM-AM). Patch is for current Linus's git tree. We already have a

[PATCH] Add nForce MCP61 support to i2c-nforce2

2007-03-10 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Bus (rev a2) Subsystem: Elitegroup Computer Systems Unknown device 2601 Flags: 66MHz, fast devsel, IRQ 10 I/O ports at fc00 [size=64] I/O ports at 1c00 [size=64] I/O ports at f400 [size=64] Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2 Signed-

Re: Kernel warning from Matrox Framebuffer in 2.6.20.1

2007-02-24 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Ondrej Zary wrote: On Saturday 24 February 2007 14:08, Chris Rankin wrote: Hi, I have just booted 2.6.20.1 on my Pentium 3 machine, which has a G400 MAX graphics card. This machine uses the Matrox framebuffer and TV-OUT modules, and I have found these warnings in the kernel log: **WARNING** I2

Re: NCPFS and brittle connections

2007-02-19 Thread Petr Vandrovec
ler can be interrupted without having to abort the entire ncp connection. Signed-off-by: Pierre Ossman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Acked-by: Petr Vandrovec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (modulo one thing below) diff --git a/include/linux/ncp_fs_sb.h b/include/linux/ncp_fs_sb.h index a503052..

Re: NCPFS and brittle connections

2007-02-04 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Pierre Ossman wrote: Petr Vandrovec wrote: Problem is with these pointers - reply_buf & server->packet. Now code will just read packet from server->packet, and write result to reply_buf, most probably transmiting some random data to network, and overwriting innocent memory on receip

Re: NCPFS and brittle connections

2007-02-03 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Pierre Ossman wrote: Ok... how about this baby instead. I've replaced the stack allocated request structure by one allocated with kmalloc() and reference counted using an atomic_t. I couldn't see anything else that was associated to the process, so I believe this should suffice. (This is just a

Re: C header files for vmware

2007-02-01 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Philippe Dhont (Sea-ro) wrote: hello, i downloaded latest kernel 2.6.19.2 and installed it and it works fine. Now i am trying to install vmware and it asks the location of the directory of the C header files. So i pointed it to my download/install directory /data/kernel/2.6.19.2/linux-2.6.19.

Re: NCPFS and brittle connections

2007-01-25 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Pierre Ossman wrote: Petr Vandrovec wrote: Hello, create test scenario where first transmit of NCP request is lost by network, and before resend you kill this process. So it stops resending, but local sequence count is already incremented. Then when next process tries to access ncpfs

Re: NCPFS and brittle connections

2007-01-24 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Pierre Ossman wrote: Sorry this took some time, I've been busy with other things. Petr Vandrovec wrote: Unfortunately NCP does not run on top of TCP stream, but on top of IPX/UDP, and so dropping reply is not sufficient - you must continue resending request (so you must buffer it some

Re: [PATCH] Unbreak MSI on ATI devices

2007-01-05 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Roland Dreier wrote: > So my question is - what is real reason for disabling INTX when in MSI mode? > According to PCI spec it should not be needed, and it hurts at least chips > listed below: > > 00:13.0 0c03: 1002:4374 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400 USB Host Controller >

Re: NCPFS and brittle connections

2007-01-04 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Pierre Ossman wrote: Petr Vandrovec wrote: Nobody is working on it (at least to my knowledge), and to me it is feature - it always worked this way, like smbfs did back in the past - if you send signal 9 to process using mount point, and there is some transaction in progress, nobody can

Re: NCPFS and brittle connections

2007-01-04 Thread Petr Vandrovec
handling for reply - as buffers currently specified as reply buffers are owned by caller, so after aborting request you cannot use them anymore. Petr Vandrovec - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel&qu

[PATCH] Unbreak MSI on ATI devices

2006-12-21 Thread Petr Vandrovec
hether MSI works or no always right. Thanks, Petr Vandrovec /proc/interrupts after patch. Before patch *hci_hcd:usb* were at zero, IRQ21 was stuck with IRQ count at 1, and HCD complained about "Unlink after no-IRQ?".

Re: ncpfs: Connection invalid / Input-/Output Errors

2005-09-09 Thread Petr Vandrovec
schönfeld / in-medias-res wrote: Hi Petr, the two servers is that the one with the problems does run a nagios nrpe server and some plugins, e.g. to check disk space on the novell disk, while the other server does not. Now i found that heavy operations on the filesystem (e.g. stat'ing many small

Re: [PATCH] Request only really used I/O ports in w83627hf driver

2005-09-07 Thread Petr Vandrovec
BIOS just to match Linux driver expectations. Petr Vandrovec - 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.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[PATCH] Add code for completely disabling I2C interface to the w83627hf driver

2005-09-07 Thread Petr Vandrovec
ay we want, and watchdog driver itself does not touch GPIO2 pins at all. Thanks, Petr Vandrovec Signed-off-by: Petr Vandrovec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff -urN linux-2.6.13-5bca

[PATCH] Request only really used I/O ports in w83627hf driver

2005-09-07 Thread Petr Vandrovec
. ... 0295-0296 : pnp 00:09 0295-0296 : w83627hf ... Thanks, Petr Vandrovec Signed-off-by: Petr Vandrovec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff -urN linux-2.6.13-5bca.dist/drivers/hwmon/w83627hf.c

Re: ncpfs: Connection invalid / Input-/Output Errors

2005-09-07 Thread Petr Vandrovec
schönfeld / in-medias-res wrote: Hi, thanks for your answere. Uhmm... then remains the question: Why should that happen on the first machine but not on the second? Enable displaying of connection watchdog logouts on the server. Do not use 'intr' mount option. Do not send KILL signal to th

Re: Ignore disabled ROM resources at setup

2005-08-30 Thread Petr Vandrovec
el), but it does not happen since I went from 4GB of memory back to 2GB... Petr Vandrovec - 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://vge

Re: 2.6.13-rc6-commit-2ba8... crash on firmware load

2005-08-18 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Petr Vandrovec wrote: Hello, any idea what happened to the 'cat' uploading my firmware? It seems that sysfs's release() crashed because 'to_bin_attr(file->f_dentry)' returned pointer to the released memory. Unfortunately there seems to be no changes in firmware l

Re: Pls help me understand this MCE

2005-08-11 Thread Petr Vandrovec
trace will point back to the instruction which caused MCE (it always did in my case), especially if it is single processor system. Then you'll at least know which subsystem/driver did that. Best regards,

Re: oops in VMWARE vmnet, on 2.6.12.x

2005-08-09 Thread Petr Vandrovec
elated to the VMware at the VMware community forums, http://www.vmware.com/community/index.jspa. Most of peoples on LKML does not care about these opensource modules. Petr Vandrovec - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "

Re: VGER news

2005-08-09 Thread Petr Vandrovec
riday ? Best regards, Petr Vandrovec - 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.org/majordomo-i

[PATCH] ide-disk oopses on boot

2005-08-09 Thread Petr Vandrovec
re it belongs anyway, but just in case please apply this patch... Thanks, Petr Vandrovec Signed-off-by: Petr Vandrovec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- linux-2.6.13-rc6-00dd.dist/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c 2005-08-09 13:14:26.0 +0200 +++ l

Re: 2.6.12->2.6.13-rc6 SMT changes -- intentional?

2005-08-08 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Phil Oester wrote: Just booted a box on 2.6.13-rc6, and noticed that it now only reports a single processor, whereas on 2.6.12.4 it reports two. While there is only one physical processor, I wonder if this change was intentional, since I can't find anything in the changelog about SMT changes. B

Re: x86_64 frame pointer via thread context

2005-08-08 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Dave Jiang wrote: Petr Vandrovec wrote: #0 tb_sig_handler (sig=33, info=0x407ff2f0, ucontext=0x407ff1c0) at ttest1.c:26 #1 #2 0x2ad81335 in nanosleep () from /lib/libc.so.6 #3 0x2ad811a5 in sleep () from /lib/libc.so.6 #4 0x00400871 in test_thread1 (arg=0x0) at

Re: x86_64 frame pointer via thread context

2005-08-08 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Dave Jiang wrote: Petr Vandrovec wrote: Dave Jiang wrote: Andi Kleen wrote: Dave Jiang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Am I doing something wrong, or is this intended to be this way on x86_64, or is something incorrect in the kernel? This method works fine on i386. Thanks for an

Re: x86_64 frame pointer via thread context

2005-08-08 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Dave Jiang wrote: Andi Kleen wrote: Dave Jiang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Am I doing something wrong, or is this intended to be this way on x86_64, or is something incorrect in the kernel? This method works fine on i386. Thanks for any help! I just tested your program on SLES9 with updat

Re: [PATCH 2.6.13-rc5-gitNOW] msleep() cannot be used from interrupt

2005-08-05 Thread Petr Vandrovec
linux-os (Dick Johnson) wrote: On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Petr Vandrovec wrote: Hello Linus, can you apply patch below? Since beginning of July my Opteron box was randomly crashing and being rebooted by hardware watchdog. Today it finally did it in front of me, and this patch will hopefully fix it

[PATCH 2.6.13-rc5-gitNOW] msleep() cannot be used from interrupt

2005-08-05 Thread Petr Vandrovec
hanks, Petr Vandrovec Signed-off-by: Petr Vandrovec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff -urdN linux/drivers/char/rtc.c linux/drivers/char/rtc.c --- linux/drivers/char/rtc.c2005-08-05 12:43:54.0 + +++ linux/drivers/char/rtc.c2005-08-05 13:26:48.0 +

Re: [PATCH] i386: Selectable Frequency of the Timer Interrupt

2005-07-13 Thread Petr Vandrovec
exactly half of their period. Petr Vandrovec - 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.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: [PATCH][trivial] matroxfb_maven remove pointless semicolons after label

2005-03-20 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On Sun, Mar 20, 2005 at 05:41:01PM +0100, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > Having a semicolon at the end as in labelname:; is pointless, remove. As long as I'm maintainer of this code, I prefer to leave them here. Petr Vandrovec > &

Re: XScale 8250 patches cause malfunction on AMD-8111

2005-03-07 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 06:45:06PM +0100, Petr Vandrovec wrote: > Hi, > I've just booted my new kernel, and I've noticed that my UARTs are now > recognized > as XScale and not 16550A, and I could watch characters from parport0 line > coming out > on monitor one af

XScale 8250 patches cause malfunction on AMD-8111

2005-03-07 Thread Petr Vandrovec
(Secondary) (rev 01) Petr Vandrovec - 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.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: Crash in ext3 while extracting 2.6.11 (on 2.6.11-rc5-something)

2005-03-03 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 02:10:04PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote: > Hello, > > >I've noticed that 2.6.11 is released, so I run (flawlessly) 'bk pull', > > and now I'm trying to export tree from 'bk' by doing 'bk export -tplain > > /tmp/linux-2.6.11'. Unfortunately I tried it twice, and twice it die

Crash in ext3 while extracting 2.6.11 (on 2.6.11-rc5-something)

2005-03-02 Thread Petr Vandrovec
;ll run 'fsck -f', maybe it will help things a bit... Thanks, Petr Vandrovec Bootdata ok (command line is BOOT_IMAGE=Linux ro root=801 ramdisk=0 console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200 nmi_watchdog=2 psmouse_noext=1

Re: SysKonnect sk98lin Gigabit lan missing in action from 2.6.10 on

2005-02-04 Thread Petr Vandrovec
0:0a.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Yukon Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-T Adapter (rev 13) Petr Vandrovec diff -urdN linux/drivers/net/sk98lin/skge.c linux/drivers/net/sk98lin/skge.c --- linux/drivers/net/sk98lin/skge.c2

Re: Linux 2.6.11-rc2: vmnet breaks; put skb_copy_datagram b

2005-01-24 Thread Petr Vandrovec
b latest vmmon & vmnet from http://platan.vc.cvut.cz/ftp/pub/vmware/vmware-any-any-update89.tar.gz, and enjoy latest and greatest modules. Besides this one you'll get lot of other fixes and improvements for free ;-) Petr Vandrovec - To unsubscri

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

2005-01-22 Thread Petr Vandrovec
or it. It is fixed internally, and it will be part of vmware-any-any-update89 and WS5.0 RC1. Petr Vandrovec > The attached patch restores the (little harmless wrapper) function. > -- > Chip Salzenberg- a.k.a. -<[EMAI

Re: Something very strange on x86_64 2.6.X kernels

2005-01-21 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 05:49:25PM +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote: > Petr Vandrovec wrote: > > > > >Maybe I already missed answer, but try patch below. It is definitely bad > >to mark syscall page as global one... > > > > Hi Petr > > If I follow you, an

Re: Something very strange on x86_64 2.6.X kernels

2005-01-21 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 09:53:36PM +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote: > > Examining linux sources, I found that 0xe000 is 'special' (ia 32 > vsyscall) and 0xe600 is about sigreturn subsection of this special area. > > Is it possible some vm trick just kicks in and corrupts my true 64bits > prog

Re: bitops.h ifdef __KERNEL__ cleanup.

2001-07-19 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Best regards, Petr Vandrovec [EMAIL PROTECTED] P.S.: Part of ncpfs's configure.ac. I do not think that it is

Re: What are rules for acpi_ex_enter_interpreter?

2001-07-06 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 04:05:43PM -0700, Grover, Andrew wrote: > Thanks for the report on the locking issue. A fix is checked in locally. > > > From: Petr Vandrovec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Replying to myself, after following change in additon to acpi_ex_... > >

Re: What are rules for acpi_ex_enter_interpreter?

2001-07-04 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 03:38:07AM +0200, Petr Vandrovec wrote: > > I did NOT verified other callers of acpi_walk_namespace... And there > is still some problem left, as although now S5 is listed as available, > poweroff still does nothing instead of poweroff. Replying to m

What are rules for acpi_ex_enter_interpreter?

2001-07-03 Thread Petr Vandrovec
, Petr Vandrovec [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jul 4 02:03:02 ppc kernel: CPU:0 Jul 4 02:03:02 ppc kernel: EIP:0010:[printstate+9/48] Jul 4 02:03:02 ppc kernel: EFLAGS: 0202 Jul 4 02:03:02 ppc kernel: eax: 000e ebx: c01680d0 ecx: c020e996

Re: gnu asm help...

2001-06-19 Thread Petr Vandrovec
pairs - irq can arrive after even mov, but cannot after odd (at least on PII and PIII). But it is a bit off topic for L-K (except that we can try other clones, maybe someone got it wrong?)

Re: gnu asm help...

2001-06-18 Thread Petr Vandrovec
XCHG is not available on i386), or you can just guard your atomic variable with spinlock - but in that case there is no reason for using atomic_t at all. Best regards, Petr

Re: [patch] nonblinking VGA block cursor

2001-06-15 Thread Petr Vandrovec
rox into your laptop and use matroxfb. It restarts cursor blinking cycle on each character printed to screen, so while you are typing, you still see cursor, but if you stop typing, cursor starts blinking... Just my 0.02Kc. Best regards,

Re: IPX to Netware 5.1

2001-06-11 Thread Petr Vandrovec
bindery login. Are you sure that you really tried bindery ncpmount (with -b option)? Best regards, Petr Vandrovec [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: patch to put IDE drives in sleep-mode after an halt

2001-05-24 Thread Petr Vandrovec
ses ide-cd/cdrom to load - and this causes CDROM to spin up :-( ) So I do not see any reason for doing HDD park by kernel... Best regards, Petr Vandrovec

Re: [RFD w/info-PATCH] device arguments from lookup, partio

2001-05-22 Thread Petr Vandrovec
daches - for sure it will in code I maintain (ncpfs). Best regards, Petr Vandrovec [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this

Re: uid_t and gid_t vs. __kernel_uid_t and __kernel_gid_t

2001-05-14 Thread Petr Vandrovec
__kernel_uid_t)uid and gives up if they differ. Best regards, Petr Vandrovec [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in th

Re: latest-ac9 compile error (gcc3)

2001-05-14 Thread Petr Vandrovec
ptimizing if (x) a = 123; else a = 456; :-( Look back through linux-kernel archive. Petr Vandrovec [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EM

Re: [PATCH] __up_read and gcc-3.0

2001-05-11 Thread Petr Vandrovec
call to rwsem_wake. Otherwise you can have some corruption if gcc decides to use %edx for some local variable around __up_read. Best regards, Petr Vandrovec

Re: Source code compatibility in Stable series????

2001-05-11 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On 11 May 01 at 12:32, Andi Kleen wrote: > On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 12:21:59PM +0000, Petr Vandrovec wrote: > > When I was updating VMware's vmnet, I decided to use > > > > #ifdef skb_shinfo > > Yes I forgot that RedHat already shipped it :-( Not only that Red

Re: 2.4.2 - Locked keyboard

2001-05-11 Thread Petr Vandrovec
oon as gpm starts. If I kill gpm, keyboard starts working again. I never investigated it, as I assumed that it is just admin mistake to run gpm without mouse. It should not behave this way? Best regards, Petr Va

Re: Source code compatibility in Stable series????

2001-05-11 Thread Petr Vandrovec
ity #define have to be added. Just my opinion - as you cannot add HAVE_ZEROCOPY to all already existing and installed kernels. Petr Vandrovec [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the

[PATCH] __up_read and gcc-3.0

2001-05-09 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Thanks, Petr Vandrovec [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff -urdN linux/include/asm-i386/rwsem.h linux/include/asm-i386/rwsem.h --- linux/include/asm-i386/rwsem.h Fri Apr 27 22:48:24 2001 +++ linux/include/asm-i3

Re: Matrox FB console driver

2001-04-25 Thread Petr Vandrovec
ceeds. You can try: time dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/fb0 bs=1M count=8 before X and after X. If times are same, then it is chip core frequency. If times are 2:1, it is either chip memory freqency, or AGP... Petr Vandrovec [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: random reboots

2001-04-25 Thread Petr Vandrovec
ebian's 2.95.3-something, ac12 was built with gcc-3.0, as I wanted to update anyway, and ac12 just gave me a reason. Best regards, Petr Vandrovec [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: ioctl arg passing

2001-04-23 Thread Petr Vandrovec
malloc() for anything bigger than 4KB will succeed. You should either use vmalloc unconditionally, or at least as fallback. And some error checking (copy_from_user returns 0 if everything went OK) also makes driver safer. Best rega

Re: Orphaned symbols in the Configure.help file

2001-04-20 Thread Petr Vandrovec
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Re: Re[2]: Problems with i2c-matroxfb and latest kernel

2001-04-20 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On 20 Apr 01 at 18:18, German Gomez Garcia wrote: > On Fri, 20 Apr 2001 18:01:59 MET-1 Petr Vandrovec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got it conected to the RGB->SVIDEO cable that was included with > the Matrox G400 MAX, and the SVIDEO is connected to a VIDEO->

Re: Problems with i2c-matroxfb and latest kernel

2001-04-20 Thread Petr Vandrovec
er. It should do some tests on these pins to find whether they are stuck in 0 or in 1. You can also try 'i2c_debug=3' ... And last question - which matrox hardware do you have? Thanks,

Re: Coping with removal of skb_dataref

2001-04-18 Thread Petr Vandrovec
ils at: NNTP-Host: news.vmware.com From: Petr Vandrovec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: vmware.for-linux.installation Subject: Re: vmnet and 2.4.2-ac4 compile error. Fix here. Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 21:14:47 +0100 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Repeating 2.4.3 compile error with ipx makefile patch

2001-04-12 Thread Petr Vandrovec
s tree (and I try to avoid creation of untested patches)... Petr Vandrovec [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: [PATCH] matroxfb and mga XF4 driver coexistence...

2001-04-12 Thread Petr Vandrovec
, and is > also why I say XFree 4.0 needs to be fixed. Buy matrox and use matroxfb. It will fix problem for you, then... Petr Vandrovec [EMAIL PROTECTED] - T

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