On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 2:10 AM, Nick Levinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Suggestion: ctrl-alt-del should be a working command
> earlier in the bootup process, so that reboots won't
> take so long because we have to wait. For example, I
> sometimes have to change something in BIOS and then
>
On Nov 13, 2007 3:08 PM, Mark Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Ingo Molnar wrote:
> ..
> > This is all QA-101 that _cannot be argued against on a rational basis_,
> > it's just that these sorts of things have been largely ignored for
> > years, in favor of the all-too-easy "open source means man
On 10/15/07, Alistair John Strachan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sunday 14 October 2007 23:06:22 Stefan Heinrichsen wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I posted this question at comp.linux.misc and where told this would be a
> > better place therefore. I would like to do a internship in the field of the
>
On 8/24/07, Udo van den Heuvel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Benoit Boissinot wrote:
> > On 8/24/07, Udo van den Heuvel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> While doing gpg --gen-key I can reproduce quite well some sort of
> >> crash/bug/etc:
> >> # gpg
On 8/24/07, Udo van den Heuvel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> While doing gpg --gen-key I can reproduce quite well some sort of
> crash/bug/etc:
> # gpg --gen-key
[snip]
> We need to generate a lot of random bytes. It is a good idea to perform
> some other action (type on the keyboard, move the mou
On 8/9/07, Chris Holvenstot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Chris Snook wrote:
> >
> >The problem here is that your clock is wrong either at mount (boot)
> >time or unmount (shutdown) time. There's nothing wrong with ext3,
> >except that it happens to be noticing this condition.
>
> 1. This happens
you simply submit a patch to change the helptext then?
Is that ok ?
Discourage people from deselecting B44_PCI
Signed-off-by: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- kernel.orig/drivers/net/Kconfig 2007-05-26 20:38:02.0 +0200
+++ kernel/drivers/net/Kconfig 2007-05-2
On 4/6/07, Pedro Mullor Jiménez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Dear all,
I downloaded version 2.6.9 of the kernel from kernel.org
I went throught menuconfig, importing the configuration of my current
2.6.15-28-686.
I then tried to compile it but the compilation exits with an error
(below).
I also
On 2/28/07, Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Tue, Feb 27 2007, Xiaoning Ding wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am reading the source code AS scheduler in 2.6.18(as-ioscheduler.c).
> In function as_close_req, variable delay is in millisecond, while
> ad->antic_expire is in jiffies. Doesn't the comparison
On 2/14/07, Thibaud Hulin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi !
distro related: check
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/util-linux/+bug/66637 and
all the duplicates
After compiling the kernel, I discover that my computer don't use the swap.
So, I try a cat .config |grep SW, and I got :
CO
On 2/11/07, Paul Rolland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello,
I'm facing something quite strange... When booting one of these kernels
(it's a new machine, I've not been running older kernels), the boot message
says :
ACPI: PCI Interrupt :04:00.0[A] -> GSI 19 (level, low) -> IRQ 19
sky2 v1.10 a
Ok, since it is the second time it happened I decided to report it.
Last week I lost some files in my home directory (at least .gnome
.firefox .bashrc .Xauthority), I think it was after a suspend.
Yesterday exactly the same thing happened (same kernel 2.6.19-rc6-mm2,
I haven't upgraded because I
n
return type
The following patch fixes it (removes the const qualifier)
Signed-off-by: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- ./fs/cifs/cifsglob.h2005-09-08 14:50:34.0 +0200
+++ ./fs/cifs/cifsglob.h.new2005-09-08 15:02:50.0 +0200
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ CIFS_S
On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 06:34:48PM -0400, Jon Smirl wrote:
> This should fix it, but I'm not on a machine where I can test it. Can
> you give it a try and let me know?
>
it works ok.
But there is still at least one problem: if ops->store returns an error,
then there will be a substraction and the
On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 12:44:01PM -0400, Jon Smirl wrote:
> On 8/22/05, Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 06:34:48PM -0400, Jon Smirl wrote:
> > > This should fix it, but I'm not on a machine where I can test it. Can
> >
- Forwarded message from Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -
sorry, i forgot to reply all...
From: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Jon Smirl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: 2.6.13-rc6-mm1
User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.10i
On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 06:11:57PM -040
On 8/19/05, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.13-rc6/2.6.13-rc6-mm1/
>
> - Lots of fixes, updates and cleanups all over the place.
>
> - If you have the right debugging options set, this kernel will generate
> a storm
On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 01:40:31PM -0400, Jon Smirl wrote:
> On 8/21/05, Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 8/19/05, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.13-rc
ipv4/ipvs] Error 2
> make[1]: *** [net/ipv4] Error 2
> make: *** [net] Error 2
>
> Ideas?
>
I think the following is patch needed because ipv4_table is local to
ipvs.
Signed-off-by: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- ./net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_lblc.c2004-12-24 2
On 8/19/05, Ed Tomlinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Friday 19 August 2005 07:33, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > - Lots of fixes, updates and cleanups all over the place.
> >
> > - If you have the right debugging options set, this kernel will generate
> > a storm of sleeping-in-atomic-code warnings a
> I guess we can treat this as a bug-which-ben's-patch-found and merge
> Benoit's fix.
The following patch should catch all the other calls with GFP_DMA and
without either GFP_KERNEL or GFP_ATOMIC.
I didn't included the previous patch (for arch/s390/mm/extmem.c).
Sign
ed reference to `__your_kmalloc_flags_are_not_valid'
Signed-off-by: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- a/arch/s390/mm/extmem.c 2005-08-06 01:32:56.0 +0200
+++ b/arch/s390/mm/extmem.c 2005-07-31 17:46:36.0 +0200
@@ -172,8 +172,8 @@ dcss_diag_translate_rc
On 8/5/05, Olaf Hering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 05, Benoit Boissinot wrote:
>
> > On 7/8/05, Olaf Hering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > In file included from include2/asm/tlb.h:31,
> > > from
> > &
ux/mm.h
linux/mm.h include asm/pgtable.h
I haven't found a satisfactory way to resolve this, but i think the
patch should be removed (it removes a warning but breaks an
architecture).
Regards,
Benoit Boissinot
> Index: linux-2.6.13-rc2-olh/include/linux/pagemap.h
>
The following patch is needed for mips to compile with
the spinlock consolidation patch (the include of asm-mips/atomic.h
is moved down to avoid circular dependencies).
Signed-off-by: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- linux/include/linux/spinlock.h.orig 2005-08-03 20:49:26.000
It looks like (i havent checked all the tree) that every function that
is registered as ioctl (or
read_ioctl or fb_ioctl or ...) have an argument "unsigned long arg",
then each function is using
it like this:
void __user *argp = (void __user *)arg;
I am wondering why the argument isn't from type
On 4/21/05, Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Changes since 2.6.12-rc2:
>
> Benjamin Herrenschmidt:
...
> [PATCH] ppc32: Fix cpufreq problems
this depends on two patches in -mm:
add-suspend-method-to-cpufreq-core.patch
Add suspend method to cpufreq core
add-suspend-met
On 13 Apr 2005 20:29:13 +0200, Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 10:45:18AM -0700, Matt Tolentino wrote:
> >
> > Andi,
> >
> > If CONFIG_SYCTL is not enabled then the x86-64 tree
> > fails to build due to use of a symbol that is not
> > compiled in. Don't bother compi
On 4/20/05, Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The times when tricky goto's produced better codes are long gone.
>
> This patch should express the same in a better way, please check whether
> I made any mistake.
>
By the way, it solves compile errors with gcc-4:
a lot of
drivers/net/hamrad
On Apr 11, 2005 10:46 PM, Martin J. Bligh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> --On Monday, April 11, 2005 01:25:32 -0700 Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.12-rc2/2.6.12-rc2-mm3/
> >
> >
> > - The anticipatory I/O
ly that you want to have cpu_to_le16(cpu_to_le16(x)):
target[j] = cpu_to_le16(UNI_COLON);
the following patch fixes it.
Signed-Off-By: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- ./fs/cifs/misc.c.orig 2005-04-11 19:18:11.0 +0200
+++ ./fs/cifs/misc.c2005-
make defconfig give the following error on ppc (gcc-4):
include/asm-m68k/setup.h:365: error: array type has incomplete element
type
The following patch solves it.
Signed-Off-By: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- ./include/asm-m68k/setup.h.orig 2004-12-24 22:35:00.0
: static declaration of
âprom_num_displaysâ follows non-static declaration
include/asm/prom.h:18: error: previous declaration of âprom_num_displaysâ
was here
The following patch solves it.
Signed-Off-By: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- ./include/asm-ppc/prom.h.orig 2005-04-11
: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- ./arch/ppc/syslib/open_pic_defs.h.orig 2005-04-11 14:51:54.0
+0200
+++ ./arch/ppc/syslib/open_pic_defs.h 2005-04-11 14:52:45.0 +0200
@@ -172,9 +172,6 @@ struct OpenPIC {
OpenPIC_Processor Processor[OPENPIC_MAX_PROC
timer.c).
Signed-Off-By: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- ./arch/ppc/kernel/time.c.orig 2005-04-11 14:44:19.0 +0200
+++ ./arch/ppc/kernel/time.c2005-04-11 14:44:30.0 +0200
@@ -89,8 +89,6 @@ unsigned long tb_to_ns_scale;
extern unsigned long wall_j
t from the function declaration.
Signed-off-by: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- ./kernel/cpuset.c.orig 2005-04-09 14:14:23.0 +0200
+++ ./kernel/cpuset.c 2005-04-09 14:15:19.0 +0200
@@ -1432,7 +1432,7 @@ void cpuset_exit(struct task_struct *tsk
* tasks cpuset
Hi,
there are some function who are declared this way:
include/linux/cpuset.h:21
extern const cpumask_t cpuset_cpus_allowed(const struct task_struct *p);
I was wondering what means const for a function returns type.
K&R doesn't say anything about this and gcc-4 warns (warning: type
qualifiers ig
On Apr 6, 2005 8:19 AM, Joe Button <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> My mouse stopped working in x.org with 2.6.12-rc1. Problem is still there in
> 2.6.12-rc2. Works on 2.6.11.x with same .config (except for make oldconfig /
> defaults).
>
> Mouse is ImPs2, xorg.conf is using /dev/input/mouse0
On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 07:29:15PM +0200, Benoit Boissinot wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 12:00:42PM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > On Apr 1, 2005 11:43 AM, Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 11:28:05AM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov
On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 12:00:42PM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Apr 1, 2005 11:43 AM, Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 11:28:05AM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > > On Apr 1, 2005 11:14 AM, Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED
On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 11:28:05AM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Apr 1, 2005 11:14 AM, Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Mar 31, 2005 8:09 PM, Dmitry Torokhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > It works, too. Which one is the best one?
>
On Mar 31, 2005 8:09 PM, Dmitry Torokhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > It works, too. Which one is the best one?
> >
>
> Both of them are needed as they address two different problems.
>
I tried to boot with the 2 patches applied (and the patch which solves
noresume) and now touchpad/touchpoint
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 00:03:07 +0200, Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 03:55:36PM -0500, Benoit Boissinot wrote:
> > On Sun, 6 Mar 2005 23:07:47 +0100, Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > This patch contains cleanups includi
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 20:52:45 +, David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> The attached patch makes the following changes:
>
> (6) One of the process keyrings can be nominated as the default to which
> request_key() should attach new keys if not otherwise specified. This is
> don
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:50:07 +0200, Romano Giannetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 10:15:26AM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 16:47:29 +0200, Romano Giannetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > The bad news is that with 2.6.12-rc1 (no preempt) s
On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 12:44:56PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I had the following BUG with 2.6.12-rc1-mm3:
> >
> > remote host is running 2.6.12-rc1-mm1 with samba 3.0.13.
> >
> > [2315
I had the following BUG with 2.6.12-rc1-mm3:
remote host is running 2.6.12-rc1-mm1 with samba 3.0.13.
[23156.357178] smb_lookup: find musique/Pink_Floyd-Dark_Side_of_the_Moon
failed, error=-512
[23157.057501] BUG: atomic counter underflow at:
[23157.057508] [] dump_stack+0x17/0x20
[23157.057516]
On Sun, 6 Mar 2005 23:07:47 +0100, Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This patch contains cleanups including the following:
> - make needlessly global code static
>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> --- linux-2.6.11-mm1-full/sound/oss/nm256_audio.c.old 2005-03-06
> 22:
â
follows non-static declaration
drivers/video/console/fbcon.h:166: error: previous declaration of
âfb_conâ was here
Signed-off-by: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- linux-test/drivers/video/console/fbcon.h2005-03-16 15:15:57.0
+0100
+++ linux/drivers/video/consol
On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 04:06:33PM +0200, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> On Monday 07 March 2005 14:24, Benoit Boissinot wrote:
>
> > alps_get_model returns a pointer or NULL in case of errors, so we need to
> > check for the results being NULL, not negative.
>
> 2.6.11-b
-mm since the last occurence of alps_get_model
was corrected (but not the others), if needed i can send a patch for
-mm as well.
regards,
Benoit
Signed-off-by: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- linux-clean/drivers/input/mouse/alps.c 2005-03-07 12:45:46.0
+0100
+++
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 12:54:32 +0100, Vojtech Pavlik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Can you check with a current -mm kernel whether any of the issues is
> still there? Everything seems to work smoothly with my ALPS.
>
I have problems with ALPS and 2.6.11-mm1. If I move the pointer with
the touchpad
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:41:59 -0800, Matt Mackall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 04:16:53PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Steven Cole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Yes, that worked. 2.6.11-rc4-mm1 now boots OK, but hdb1 seems to be
> > > > missing.
> >
> > Looking
make ITIMER_PROF, ITIMER_VIRTUAL per-process
>
gcc-4.0 warns with reasons on this patches:
kernel/itimer.c: In function âdo_getitimerâ:
kernel/itimer.c:61: warning: âvalâ is used uninitialized in this
function
Signed-off-by: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- linux/kernel/itimer
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 10:12:01 +, Arjan van de Ven
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> This first patch of the series introduces a sysctl (default off) that
> enables/disables the randomisation feature globally. Since randomisation may
> make it harder to debug really tricky situations (reproducabili
Hi Andrew,
I had the following errors while compiling 2.6.11-rc3-mm1:
In file included from include/asm/fixmap.h:27,
from arch/i386/kernel/asm-offsets.c:12:
include/asm/acpi.h: In function `acpi_noirq_set':
include/asm/acpi.h:160: error: `acpi_no
ter] Error 2
make[1]: *** [net/ipv4] Error 2
make: *** [net] Error 2
Signed-off-by: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- linux-clean/include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ip_conntrack_tftp.h
2005-01-24 12:44:29.0 +0100
+++ linux-test/include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ip_conntrack_tft
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 02:15:16AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.11-rc1/2.6.11-rc1-mm1/
>
>
> - Lots of updates and fixes all over the place.
>
> - On my test box there is no flashing cursor on the vga console. Known bug,
>
c-make-some-code-static.patch
>
> Little fixes.
>
It breaks compilation with gcc-4.0
The patch below correct it.
regards,
Benoit
Signed-off-by: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- linux-clean/drivers/video/matrox/matroxfb_base.h2005-01-24
12:44:43.0 +0100
+++ linux
ack.h: In function `ip_nat_initialized':
include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ip_conntrack.h:307: error: `IP_NAT_MANIP_SRC'
undeclared (first use in this function)
regards,
Benoit
Signed-off-by: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- linux-clean/include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ip_conntr
]: *** [kernel/fork.o] Error 1
make: *** [kernel] Error 2
Signed-off-by: Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- linux/include/linux/slab.h 2005-01-24 11:36:33.0 +0100
+++ linux/include/linux/slab.h.new 2005-01-24 12:24:46.0 +0100
@@ -114,7 +114,6 @@ extern int
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 12:40:40 +0100, Benoit Boissinot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 21:38:18 -0800, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.11-rc1/2.6.11-rc1-mm2/
> >
>
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 21:38:18 -0800, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.11-rc1/2.6.11-rc1-mm2/
>
> - There are a bunch of ioctl() and compat_ioctl() changes in here which seem
> to be of dubious maturity. Could people i
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