Re: 2.4.0-test12-pre7 shutdowns and eepro100 woes

2000-12-20 Thread Dragan Stancevic
On Tue, Dec 12, 2000, Andrey Savochkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ; To answer your question in short, yet, we hope to fix the problem sooner or ; later. I added the print out of the message to see in what state was the card being left after it was wedged. The card seems to be locking up with un

Re: 2.4.0-test12-pre7 shutdowns and eepro100 woes

2000-12-11 Thread Andrey Savochkin
Hello, On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 10:52:19AM -0800, Tom Murphy wrote: >Also, regarding the eepro100 driver, are there any plans to fix > support for the following chipset (given by lspci): > [snip] > I have one of these at work and I will get the following messages: > > Dec 11 10:46:13 morph

2.4.0-test12-pre7 shutdowns and eepro100 woes

2000-12-11 Thread Tom Murphy
Hello all, test12-pre7 seems to randomly just power off my machine. CONFIG_APM=y and CONFIG_APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF=y as well. Could this be what is making it power off the machine randomly? Has it been fixed in pre8? I wasn't doing much on the machine at the time.. it just happens sporadi

Oops in 2.4.0-test12-pre7

2000-12-10 Thread f5ibh
Hi there, For a long time, I experienced Oops with 2.4.0-testxx-prexx. I've reported several Oops. With every patch, the system crashes with a Oops and is frozen. The attached Oops was recorded by hand. Even the 'magic keys' are not working. After booting the sytem, the filesystem is corrupted w

[patch] modutils 2.3.22 and kernel 2.4.0-test12-pre7 (sans-word-wrap)

2000-12-10 Thread Gerard Sharp
My mail client thought it would be amusing to wrap my text at 80 columns. Useful at times, I'll give it that; but it chewed on my patch a little. Reasoning / excuses in my earlier post with the similar subject line... Good Night and Happy Hacking Gerard Sharp Two Penguins at 1024x768 #diff -du

OOPS 2.4.0.test12.pre7

2000-12-09 Thread Peter Blomgren
FWIW, I got the following oops while trying to play an mpeg stream from a loop-back mounted iso9660 file system: ksymoops 0.7c on i586 2.4.0-test12.pre7.1. Options used -V (default) -k /proc/ksyms (default) -l /proc/modules (default) -o /lib/modules/2.4.0-test12.pre7.1/ (defa

[patch] modutils 2.3.22 and kernel 2.4.0-test12-pre7

2000-12-09 Thread Gerard Sharp
Hello I just upgraded to both of the above (from .21 and and test11-ac4 respectively); and 8139too.o and ntfs.o both failled to insmod; insmod: /lib/modules/2.4.0-test12/kernel/fs/ntfs/ntfs.o : symbol for parameter ntdebug not found the problem in both cases appears to be a MODULE_PARM refering

[2.4.0-test12-pre7] kernel BUG at buffer.c:827!

2000-12-09 Thread Dick Streefland
This message showed up when running lilo on an ext2 image, mounted via a loopback mount. Line 827 in fs/buffer.c is a call to UnlockPage(). The complete message from /var/log/messages: Dec 9 18:24:51 tampere kernel: kernel BUG at buffer.c:827! Dec 9 18:24:51 tampere kernel: invalid operand: 00

[patch-2.4.0-test12-pre7] another bugfix for microcode driver

2000-12-09 Thread Tigran Aivazian
anic. The fix is trivial -- just down the semaphore inside ->read() a bit earlier. This patch is cumulative again since you have not accepted yet all the previous fixes. Tested under 2.4.0-test12-pre7 of course. Regards, Tigran diff -urN -X dontdiff linux/CREDITS ucode/CREDITS --- linux/CREDI

Re: 2.4.0-test12-pre7 [ymfpci doesn't survive suspend to disk]

2000-12-08 Thread Alan Cox
> However when I then suspended the machine and resumed it sound no longer > worked. In fact the mpg123 that I used to test it after the resume is > now just sitting there. The driver does not currently support power management. In fact whoever hacked on the include files went and put __init in

Re: 2.4.0-test12-pre7 [ymfpci doesn't survive suspend to disk]

2000-12-08 Thread Simon Huggins
Hi, On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 05:29:14PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > - test7: > - Kai Germaschewski: ymfpci cleanups and resource leak fixes > - pre5: > - Jaroslav Kysela: ymfpci driver Just tried this out on my laptop and it played and didn't give strange messages that Pete's driver

Linux 2.4.0-test12-pre7 LVM .9 vs .8final

2000-12-08 Thread Ricardo Muggli
I have noticed that Linux 2.4.0-test12-pre7 still comes with .8final. Is there a plan to have .9 incorporated at some future time into the stock 2.4 kernels? Will this happen before 2.4 comes out? Also is there a transition path between .8final and .9? (short of save everything to tape and

[patch-2.4.0-test12-pre7] another bugfix for microcode driver

2000-12-08 Thread Tigran Aivazian
ew days. Tested thoroughly under 2.4.0-test12-pre7. I have also backported most of the fixes to 2.2. Regards, Tigran diff -urN -X dontdiff linux/CREDITS ucode/CREDITS --- linux/CREDITS Thu Dec 7 08:41:55 2000 +++ ucode/CREDITS Fri Dec 8 11:01:27 2000 @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ E: [EMAIL PRO

Re: 2.4.0-test12-pre7

2000-12-07 Thread Tom Rini
On Thu, Dec 07, 2000 at 08:01:13PM +0100, Kai Germaschewski wrote: > Maybe I'm stating something which is obvious to everybody, but note > that pci_assign_unassigned_resources is only called from Possibly, but I don't know either. :) > ./arch/alpha/kernel/pci.c: pci_assign_unassigned_resources

Re: 2.4.0-test12-pre7

2000-12-07 Thread Miles Lane
Linus Torvalds wrote: > probably vote for getting rid of the device enables in > pci_assign_unassigned_resources() (for all the reasons already mentioned > by others - scribbling over memory due to not being quiescent etc). But > it's not worth breaking now. 2.5.x material. Most PCI drivers may a

Re: 2.4.0-test12-pre7

2000-12-07 Thread Kai Germaschewski
On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, Russell King wrote: > Linus Torvalds writes: > > - me: UHCI drivers really need to enable bus mastering. > > But it'll already be turned on if pci_assign_unassigned_resources() is > called. This calls pdev_enable_device for every single device, which > turns on the bus

Re: 2.4.0-test12-pre7

2000-12-07 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, Russell King wrote: > > Is it intentional that pci_assign_unassigned_resources should: > 1. enable all devices? > 2. enable bus master on all devices? Probably intentional, but probably for all the wrong reasons. The device enabling is still required for all drivers that a

Re: [Fwd: 2.4.0-test12-pre7]

2000-12-07 Thread Alan Cox
> I think that Linus's patch is correct and that > pci/setup_res.c::pdev_enable_device() shouldn't be doing this: > > /* ??? Always turn on bus mastering. If the device doesn't support > it, the bit will go into the bucket. */ > cmd |= PCI_COMMAND_MASTER; > > First, the ???

[Fwd: 2.4.0-test12-pre7]

2000-12-07 Thread Randy Dunlap
> From: Russell King [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Linus Torvalds writes: > > - me: UHCI drivers really need to enable bus mastering. > > But it'll already be turned on if pci_assign_unassigned_resources() is > called. This calls pdev_enable_device for every single device, which > turns on

Re: 2.4.0-test12-pre7

2000-12-07 Thread Russell King
Linus Torvalds writes: > - me: UHCI drivers really need to enable bus mastering. But it'll already be turned on if pci_assign_unassigned_resources() is called. This calls pdev_enable_device for every single device, which turns on the bus master bit in the PCI command register. Is it intenti

2.4.0-test12-pre7

2000-12-06 Thread Linus Torvalds
The only reason for this pre7 is to resolve some warring patches in the cs46xx driver. Linus --- - test7: - Kai Germaschewski: ymfpci cleanups and resource leak fixes - me: UHCI drivers really need to enable bus mastering. - Trond Myklebust: fix up nfs_writepage_sy