Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 and rc5-mm2 - problem with cpuidle routine

2007-03-29 Thread Lee Revell
On 3/29/07, Ed Sweetman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: NVRM: loading NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 1.0-9746 Fri Dec 15 10:19:35 PST 2006 PCI: Setting latency timer of device :01:00.0 to 64 NVRM: loading NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 1.0-9746 Fri Dec 15 10:19:35 PST 2006 **WARNING** I2

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-28 Thread Cornelia Huck
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 03:26:35 +0200, Eric Rannaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The reason for that original patch was that it is actually possible for the > uevent functions to return -ENOMEM, the uevent buffer being statically > allocated to BUFFER_SIZE (2048). So maybe -ENOMEM should still be pr

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-27 Thread Eric Rannaud
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 07:17:49PM +0200, Cornelia Huck wrote: > On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 11:25:57 +0200, > "Kay Sievers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Checking the uevent return value, will not prevent any malfunction, > > usually this kind of "error handling" just prevents bringing up a > > whole sub

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-27 Thread Cornelia Huck
On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 11:25:57 +0200, "Kay Sievers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't see any point in deregistering a kernel device, if the event > to userspace goes wrong, or a subsytem returns a non-zero value in the > filter. But if we filter the event, we just return 0? > Checking the uev

Re: [PATCH 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 4/4] sys_futex64 : allows 64bit futexes

2007-03-27 Thread Jakub Jelinek
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 10:54:36AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This last patch is an adaptation of the sys_futex64 syscall provided in -rt > patch (originally written by Ingo Molnar). It allows the use of 64-bit futex. > > I have re-worked most of the code to avoid the duplication of the cod

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-27 Thread Kay Sievers
On 3/26/07, Eric Rannaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 01:22:32AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 11:09:49 +0200 Cornelia Huck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If so, do you think I should labour on with > > > uevent-improve-error-checking-and-handling.patch

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-26 Thread Paul Mackerras
Badari Pulavarty writes: > Patch causing the problem in -mm: > ibmebus-uevent-support.patch > > I don't see where $,1rx(Bof_device_uevent$,1ry(B is defined :( That patch depends on another one from Sylvain Munaut that I haven't yet managed to get Ben H. to express an opinion on, and wh

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-26 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 09:35:48PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote: > > Greg, please update your copy with this version of the patch. The only > change is that sound/ppc/beep.c is removed from the patch. Done. thanks, greg k-h - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel"

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-26 Thread Badari Pulavarty
ysfs file: block/hda/range > > CPU 3 > > Modules linked in: > > Pid: 900, comm: boot Not tainted 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 #1 > > RIP: 0010:[] [] __sched_text_start > > This is a very popular oops, caused by the rsdl scheduler. I don't _think_ > we yet know exactly why it is happe

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-26 Thread Andrew Morton
On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 13:57:57 -0800 Badari Pulavarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 20:56 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > Temporarily at > > > > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ > > > > Will appear later at > &g

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-26 Thread Badari Pulavarty
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 20:56 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > Temporarily at > > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ > > Will appear later at > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc4/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ > Panics my x

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-26 Thread J.A. Magallón
On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:27:09 +0100, "J.A. Magallón" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 20:56:23 -0800, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Temporarily at > > > > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm

Re: Wrong IDE cable detection in libata [Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1]

2007-03-26 Thread J.A. Magallón
On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 20:01:52 +0900, Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > J.A. Magallón wrote: > > Libata seems to misdetect my cable. > > I have double-checked and the cable is 80 pin... > > Does the following patch fix your problem? > > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ide/17444 > > (Y

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-26 Thread Jean Delvare
Hi Badari, On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 12:05:56 -0800, Badari Pulavarty wrote: > On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 20:56 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > Temporarily at > > > > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ > > > > Will appear later at > > > > >

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-26 Thread Badari Pulavarty
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 20:56 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > Temporarily at > > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ > > Will appear later at > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc4/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ # make -j8 modules

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-26 Thread Badari Pulavarty
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 20:56 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > Temporarily at > > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ > > Will appear later at > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc4/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ > CC ar

Re: [PATCH 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 4/4] sys_futex64 : allows 64bit futexes

2007-03-26 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 10:54:36 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It does not provide the functionality for all architectures (only for x64 for > now). Well that scuppers our chances of getting -mm kernels tested on ia64, s390 and sparc64. Which is a problem - people do test s390 and ia64 and so th

Re: Wrong IDE cable detection in libata [Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1]

2007-03-26 Thread Tejun Heo
J.A. Magallón wrote: > Libata seems to misdetect my cable. > I have double-checked and the cable is 80 pin... Does the following patch fix your problem? http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ide/17444 (You can get the raw message by appending /raw to the URL). -- tejun - To unsubscribe from t

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-26 Thread Andrew Morton
On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 12:34:33 +0200 Eric Rannaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 01:22:32AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 11:09:49 +0200 Cornelia Huck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > If so, do you think I should labour on with > > > > uevent-improve-err

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-26 Thread Eric Rannaud
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 01:22:32AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 11:09:49 +0200 Cornelia Huck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If so, do you think I should labour on with > > > uevent-improve-error-checking-and-handling.patch plus your fix, or should > > > I > > > drop the lot?

Re: [PATCH 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 2/4] Make futex_wait() use an hrtimer for timeout

2007-03-26 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 10:54:34 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This patch modifies futex_wait() to use an hrtimer + schedule() in place of > schedule_timeout(). > > schedule_timeout() is tick based, therefore the timeout granularity is > the tick (1 ms, 4 ms or 10 ms depending on HZ). By using a

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-26 Thread Andrew Morton
On Mon, 26 Mar 2007 11:09:49 +0200 Cornelia Huck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 21:06:18 -0800, > Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Would I be right in guessing that this was all triggered by > > uevent-improve-error-checking-and-handling.patch? > > Looks like it,

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-26 Thread Cornelia Huck
On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 21:06:18 -0800, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would I be right in guessing that this was all triggered by > uevent-improve-error-checking-and-handling.patch? Looks like it, since it passed the uevent failures to the upper layer. > If so, do you think I should lab

Wrong IDE cable detection in libata [Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1]

2007-03-25 Thread J.A. Magallón
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 20:56:23 -0800, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Temporarily at > > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ > Libata seems to misdetect my cable. I have double-checked and the cable is 80 pin... ata1 is PATA ICH5 bus 1 with DV

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-24 Thread Matt Mackall
w2200: Unable to load firmware: -2 > > Mar 21 15:06:52 cinder kernel: ipw2200: failed to register network > > device > > The firmware loading bug is caused by > driver-core-handles-kobject_uevent-failure-while-device_add.patch > > I've uploaded a revert patch to

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-23 Thread Andrew Morton
On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 11:10:29 +0100 Cornelia Huck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 13:55:51 -0500, > Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Cornelia Huck wrote: > > > On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 07:23:06 -0500, > > > > > > This would indicate that dev_uevent had been called. But ho

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-23 Thread Larry Finger
Zan Lynx wrote: > > It may have partly been a problem of having half of softmac and half > devicescape. I'm not entirely sure what udev did. > > I tried a patch for the Sonic Silicon that was posted and I turned off > all the configuration for the softmac driver. > > It isn't crashing right now

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-23 Thread Con Kolivas
On Friday 23 March 2007 23:28, Andy Whitcroft wrote: > Andy Whitcroft wrote: > > Con Kolivas wrote: > >> On Friday 23 March 2007 05:17, Andy Whitcroft wrote: > >>> Ok, I have yet a third x86_64 machine is is blowing up with the latest > >>> 2.6.21-r

Re: [Bluez-devel] 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-23 Thread Zan Lynx
On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 15:12 +0100, Marcel Holtmann wrote: > Hi Andrew, > > > > * Freezes immediately if I allow Bluetooth to configure. > > > > cc bluez-devel > > is the -mm specific or does this also happens with 2.6.21-rc4? Bluetooth works now, so it isn't entirely -mm's fault. I app

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-23 Thread Zan Lynx
On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 11:13 -0500, Larry Finger wrote: > Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 17:23:54 -0600 Zan Lynx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> First impressions: > >> Several of the same bugs as rc3-mm*: > >> * Freezes immediately if I touch the wlan0 device after loading > >>

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 + 3 hot-fixes -- WARNING: could not find versions for .tmp_versions/built-in.mod

2007-03-23 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 09:54:29PM +0900, Yasunori Goto wrote: > Hello. > > > > WARNING: mm/built-in.o - Section mismatch: reference to > > > .init.text:__alloc_bootmem_node from .text between 'sparse_init' (at > > > offset 0x15c8f) and '__section_nr' > > I took a look at this one. > > You have SP

RE: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-23 Thread Fortier,Vincent [Montreal]
> > Andy Whitcroft wrote: > > Con Kolivas wrote: > >> On Friday 23 March 2007 05:17, Andy Whitcroft wrote: > >>> Ok, I have yet a third x86_64 machine is is blowing up with the > >>> latest > >>> 2.6.21-rc4-mm1+hotfixes+rsdl-0.32 but

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-23 Thread Larry Finger
Cornelia Huck wrote: > On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 13:55:51 -0500, > Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I applied the debug patch, but I don't see any error codes being returned. >> This time I also got the >> General Protection Faults. An excerpt of the log is attached. > > Hm, I think I have an

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 + 3 hot-fixes -- WARNING: could not find versions for .tmp_versions/built-in.mod

2007-03-23 Thread Yasunori Goto
Hello. > > WARNING: mm/built-in.o - Section mismatch: reference to > > .init.text:__alloc_bootmem_node from .text between 'sparse_init' (at > > offset 0x15c8f) and '__section_nr' > I took a look at this one. > You have SPARSEMEM enabled in your config. > And then I see that in sparse.c we call all

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-23 Thread Andy Whitcroft
Andy Whitcroft wrote: > Con Kolivas wrote: >> On Friday 23 March 2007 05:17, Andy Whitcroft wrote: >>> Ok, I have yet a third x86_64 machine is is blowing up with the latest >>> 2.6.21-rc4-mm1+hotfixes+rsdl-0.32 but working with >>> 2.6.21-rc4-mm1+hotfixes-RSD

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-23 Thread Cornelia Huck
On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 13:55:51 -0500, Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cornelia Huck wrote: > > On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 07:23:06 -0500, > > > > This would indicate that dev_uevent had been called. But how could > > kobject_uevent then return an error without moaning about an uevent() > > error

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-23 Thread Andy Whitcroft
Con Kolivas wrote: > On Friday 23 March 2007 05:17, Andy Whitcroft wrote: >> Ok, I have yet a third x86_64 machine is is blowing up with the latest >> 2.6.21-rc4-mm1+hotfixes+rsdl-0.32 but working with >> 2.6.21-rc4-mm1+hotfixes-RSDL. I have results on various hotfix lev

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread Con Kolivas
On Friday 23 March 2007 05:17, Andy Whitcroft wrote: > Ok, I have yet a third x86_64 machine is is blowing up with the latest > 2.6.21-rc4-mm1+hotfixes+rsdl-0.32 but working with > 2.6.21-rc4-mm1+hotfixes-RSDL. I have results on various hotfix levels > so I have just fired off a

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread Andrew Morton
Please always do reply-to-all. On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:27:09 +0100 "J.A. Magallón" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 20:56:23 -0800, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Temporarily at > > > > http://userweb.k

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread J.A. Magallón
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 20:56:23 -0800, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Temporarily at > > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ > > Will appear later at > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-r

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread Con Kolivas
Morton wrote: > >>>>>> Temporarily at > >>>>>> > >>>>>> http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Will appear later at > >>>>>> > >>

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread Larry Finger
button battery ac nls_utf8 ntfs loop nfsd exportfs nfs lockd nfs_acl sunrpc sr_mod usb_storage libusual snd_hda_intel snd_hda_codec snd_pcm snd_timer snd ohci1394 sdhci ieee1394 soundcore mmc_core snd_page_alloc forcedeth ehci_hcd ide_cd cdrom ohci_hcd usbcore i2c_nforce2 bcm43xx firmware_class ieee80211so

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread Andy Whitcroft
Andy Whitcroft wrote: > Con Kolivas wrote: >> On Thursday 22 March 2007 20:48, Andy Whitcroft wrote: >>> Andy Whitcroft wrote: >>>> Andy Whitcroft wrote: >>>>> Andrew Morton wrote: >>>>>> Temporarily at >>>>>> >>

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread Andy Whitcroft
Con Kolivas wrote: > On Thursday 22 March 2007 20:48, Andy Whitcroft wrote: >> Andy Whitcroft wrote: >>> Andy Whitcroft wrote: >>>> Andrew Morton wrote: >>>>> Temporarily at >>>>> >>>>> http://userweb.kernel.org/~ak

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread Cornelia Huck
On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 07:23:06 -0500, Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cornelia Huck wrote: > > On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 23:39:17 -0800, > > Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:22:25 -0500 Matt Mackall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>> With the latest -m

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 04:25:53PM +, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Thu, 2007-03-22 at 12:41 +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > Yep - realized this when I took a closer look. > > One thing striked my mind. It is correct that new things gets added > > to i386 first these days? > > Personally I tend t

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread David Woodhouse
On Thu, 2007-03-22 at 12:41 +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > Yep - realized this when I took a closer look. > One thing striked my mind. It is correct that new things gets added > to i386 first these days? Personally I tend to do PowerPC first, but most others seem to do i386, yes. There are still sys

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 + 4 hotfixes -- BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 6b6b6ceb -- EIP is at module_put+0x7/0x1f

2007-03-22 Thread Miles Lane
I cannot reproduce the BUG with your ml.bz2 patch applied. I am seeing this with both 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 + hotfixes, and with 2.6.21-rc4 + ml.bz2: Mar 22 09:10:35 FractalPath kernel: ACPI: CPU0 (power states: C1[C1] C2[C2] C3[C3]) Mar 22 09:10:35 FractalPath kernel: The kobject at, or inside

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 09:17:00AM +, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 12:59 +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > I will give it a shot tonight. > > Thanks. I'll delete the syscalls-2.6.git tree now that you have it. > > > One issue I have with current approach is that the ARCH specif

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread Cornelia Huck
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 23:39:17 -0800, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:22:25 -0500 Matt Mackall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > With the latest -mm, I'm now getting this: > > > > Mar 21 15:06:52 cinder kernel: ipw2200: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless > > 2200BG Networ

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread Con Kolivas
On Thursday 22 March 2007 20:48, Andy Whitcroft wrote: > Andy Whitcroft wrote: > > Andy Whitcroft wrote: > >> Andrew Morton wrote: > >>> Temporarily at > >>> > >>> http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ > >>> > >&g

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread Andy Whitcroft
Andy Whitcroft wrote: > Andy Whitcroft wrote: >> Andrew Morton wrote: >>> Temporarily at >>> >>> http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ >>> >>> Will appear later at >>> >>> >>> ftp://

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 + 4 hotfixes -- BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 6b6b6ceb -- EIP is at module_put+0x7/0x1f

2007-03-22 Thread Andrew Morton
el_agp agpgart evdev ex > t3 jbd mbcache sg sr_mod cdrom sd_mod pata_acpi ata_piix ohci1394 > ieee1394 8139too mii libata scsi_mod ehci_hcd uhci_h > cd usbcore thermal processor fan > CPU:0 > EIP:0060:[]Not tainted VLI > EFLAGS: 00010202 (2.6.21-rc4-mm1 #5) > EIP

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread David Woodhouse
On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 12:59 +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > I will give it a shot tonight. Thanks. I'll delete the syscalls-2.6.git tree now that you have it. > One issue I have with current approach is that the ARCH specific > things are in a single .h file. Que? There aren't really any arch-spec

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread Sam Ravnborg
Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > I can't > > > > get 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 to compile (with or without this fix): > > > > > > > > GEN .version > > > > init/.missing_syscalls.h.cmd:2: *** missing separator. Stop. &

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread Andy Whitcroft
Andy Whitcroft wrote: > Andrew Morton wrote: >> Temporarily at >> >> http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ >> >> Will appear later at >> >> >> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc4/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/

Re: Problem with fix-rmmod-read-write-races-in-proc-entries.patch in 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread Al Viro
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 09:14:45AM +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote: > Also, do we really need to proxy via proc_reg_file_ops files that are not > provided by a module ? > > I think not. > > Could you please add in proc_get_inode() a check against de->proc_fops->owner > ? Let's _not_. Bugs that depe

Problem with fix-rmmod-read-write-races-in-proc-entries.patch in 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-22 Thread Eric Dumazet
Hi Alexey, It seems you are fix-rmmod-read-write-races-in-proc-entries.patch author ? /proc/kcore is no longer seekable (or mappable) Also, do we really need to proxy via proc_reg_file_ops files that are not provided by a module ? I think not. Could you please add in proc_get_inode() a check

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 + 4 hotfixes -- BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 6b6b6ceb -- EIP is at module_put+0x7/0x1f

2007-03-21 Thread Andrew Morton
ta_piix ohci1394 ieee1394 > 8139too mii libata scsi_mod ehci_hcd uhci_hcd usbcore thermal > processor fan > CPU: 0 > EIP:0060:[]Not tainted VLI > EFLAGS: 00010202 (2.6.21-rc4-mm1 #4) > EIP is at module_put+0x7/0x1f > eax: 6b6b6b6b ebx: c34bea98 ecx: c01618d2

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread Andrew Morton
e firmware loading bug is caused by driver-core-handles-kobject_uevent-failure-while-device_add.patch I've uploaded a revert patch to ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc4/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/hot-fixes/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "uns

2.6.21-rc4-mm1 + 4 hotfixes -- BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 6b6b6ceb -- EIP is at module_put+0x7/0x1f

2007-03-21 Thread Miles Lane
(2.6.21-rc4-mm1 #4) EIP is at module_put+0x7/0x1f eax: 6b6b6b6b ebx: c34bea98 ecx: c01618d2 edx: 0001 esi: c358 edi: c34ba2fc ebp: c3597f38 esp: c3597f38 ds: 007b es: 007b fs: 00d8 gs: 0033 ss: 0068 Process firmware_helper (pid: 1895, ti=c3596000 task=c35a40b0 task.ti=c3596000

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 - problem with cpuidle routine

2007-03-21 Thread Venkatesh Pallipadi
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 01:38:15PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 13:49:58 -0500 > Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > When I configure 'CPU Idle PM Support' on my HP dv2125nr notebook with a > > Turion X64 X2 processor and > > X86_64 architecture selected, the comput

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Firmware loading is broken for all subsystems, not just network → http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8239 -- Nicolas Mailhot - 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.

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 23:19:05 +0100 Sam Ravnborg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 09:47:14PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 12:20:16 -0700 Kees Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I can't > > > get 2

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 09:47:14PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 12:20:16 -0700 Kees Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I can't > > get 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 to compile (with or without this fix): > > > > GEN .version > &

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:22:25 -0500 Matt Mackall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With the latest -mm, I'm now getting this: > > Mar 21 15:06:52 cinder kernel: ipw2200: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless > 2200BG Network Connection > Mar 21 15:06:52 cinder kernel: firmware_loading_store: unexpected > value (

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread Randy Dunlap
l snd_hda_codec sdhci snd_pcm snd_timer ohci1394 > mmc_core snd ieee1394 > forcedeth soundcore snd_page_alloc ohci_hcd ide_cd ehci_hcd cdrom usbcore > i2c_nforce2 bcm43xx > firmware_class ieee80211softmac ieee80211 ieee80211_crypt ext3 mbcache jbd sg > edd fan sata_nv libata > a

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread Larry Finger
211softmac ieee80211 ieee80211_crypt ext3 mbcache jbd sg edd fan sata_nv libata amd74xx thermal processor sd_mod scsi_mod ide_disk ide_core kernel: Pid: 4026, comm: cat Not tainted 2.6.21-rc4-mm1-mm1 #6 kernel: RIP: 0010:[] [] module_put+0x1f/0x35 kernel: RSP: 0018:810006f85ea8 EFLAGS: 0

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread Larry Finger
r kernel: ipw2200: ipw2200-bss.fw > request_firmware failed: > Reason -2 > Mar 21 15:06:52 cinder kernel: ipw2200: Unable to load firmware: -2 > Mar 21 15:06:52 cinder kernel: ipw2200: failed to register network > device > I am seeing similar messages trying to load bcm43xx

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 - problem with cpuidle routine

2007-03-21 Thread Venki Pallipadi
On Mar 21, 2007, at 11:49 AM, Larry Finger wrote: When I configure 'CPU Idle PM Support' on my HP dv2125nr notebook with a Turion X64 X2 processor and X86_64 architecture selected, the computer freezes on bootup. I have included a portion the configuration file and part of /var/log/boot.msg

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 - problem with cpuidle routine

2007-03-21 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 13:49:58 -0500 Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I configure 'CPU Idle PM Support' on my HP dv2125nr notebook with a > Turion X64 X2 processor and > X86_64 architecture selected, the computer freezes on bootup. I have included > a portion the > configuration file

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread Matt Mackall
With the latest -mm, I'm now getting this: Mar 21 15:06:52 cinder kernel: ipw2200: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection Mar 21 15:06:52 cinder kernel: firmware_loading_store: unexpected value (0) Mar 21 15:06:52 cinder kernel: ipw2200: ipw2200-bss.fw request_firmware failed: Reaso

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread John W. Linville
; >>> > >>> http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ > >>> > >>> Will appear later at > >>> > >>> > >>> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc4/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ > >>

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread John W. Linville
007-03-19 at 20:56 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > >>> Temporarily at > > >>> > > >>> http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ > > >>> > > >>> Will appear later at > > >>> > > >>> > > &

2.6.21-rc4-mm1 - problem with cpuidle routine

2007-03-21 Thread Larry Finger
as follows: # # Automatically generated make config: don't edit # Linux kernel version: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 # Wed Mar 21 13:05:07 2007 # CONFIG_X86_64=y CONFIG_64BIT=y CONFIG_X86=y CONFIG_GENERIC_TIME=y CONFIG_GENERIC_TIME_VSYSCALL=y CONFIG_ZONE_DMA32=y CONFIG_LOCKDEP_SUPPORT=y CONFIG_STACK

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1: multiple definition of `queue_pushbutton_work'

2007-03-21 Thread Kristen Carlson Accardi
Fix duplicate names in shpchp and pciehp. Signed-off-by: Kristen Carlson Accardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index: 2.6-mm/drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp.h === --- 2.6-mm.orig/drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp.h +++ 2.6-mm/drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp.h @

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 06:47:04PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: > On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 20:56:23 -0800 Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > > Temporarily at > > > > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ > > > > Will appear later at > > > &g

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread Michael Buesch
gt; > >>> http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ > >>> > >>> Will appear later at > >>> > >>> > >>> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc4/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ > >>

Re: [linux-pm] 2.6.21-rc4-mm1: freezing of processes broken

2007-03-21 Thread sukadev
Eric W. Biederman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | While we are on the topic. What became of the notion of zeroing the | session and process group values for the init_task? I just sent that patch a few minutes ago. | | Eric - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel"

Re: [linux-pm] 2.6.21-rc4-mm1: freezing of processes broken

2007-03-21 Thread Eric W. Biederman
While we are on the topic. What became of the notion of zeroing the session and process group values for the init_task? Eric - 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/majo

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread Larry Finger
Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 17:23:54 -0600 Zan Lynx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 20:56 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: >>> Temporarily at >>> >>> http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ >>> >&g

Re: [linux-pm] 2.6.21-rc4-mm1: freezing of processes broken

2007-03-21 Thread sukadev
Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 19:55:34 +0300 Oleg Nesterov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | > On 03/21, Andrew Morton wrote: | > > | > > On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:45:16 +0100 "Rafael J. Wysocki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > > | > > > On Wednesday, 21 March 2007 15:23,

Re: [linux-pm] 2.6.21-rc4-mm1: freezing of processes broken

2007-03-21 Thread Oleg Nesterov
On 03/21, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > On 03/21, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:45:16 +0100 "Rafael J. Wysocki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > On Wednesday, 21 March 2007 15:23, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Could the freezer code be trying to freeze the idl

Re: [linux-pm] 2.6.21-rc4-mm1: freezing of processes broken

2007-03-21 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 19:55:34 +0300 Oleg Nesterov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 03/21, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:45:16 +0100 "Rafael J. Wysocki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > On Wednesday, 21 March 2007 15:23, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Could

Re: [linux-pm] 2.6.21-rc4-mm1: freezing of processes broken

2007-03-21 Thread Oleg Nesterov
On 03/21, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:45:16 +0100 "Rafael J. Wysocki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > On Wednesday, 21 March 2007 15:23, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > > > > > > > Could the freezer code be trying to freeze the idle thread as a result? > > > > > > Yes. remove-th

Re: [linux-pm] 2.6.21-rc4-mm1: freezing of processes broken

2007-03-21 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:45:16 +0100 "Rafael J. Wysocki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday, 21 March 2007 15:23, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > On 03/21, Nigel Cunningham wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, 2007-03-20 at 19:23 -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > > > >> > Rafael J. Wysocki napsal(a): > >

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread Larry Finger
Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 17:23:54 -0600 Zan Lynx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 20:56 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: >>> Temporarily at >>> >>> http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ >>> >&g

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1: init hangs on tty_mutex

2007-03-21 Thread Hugh Dickins
On Tue, 20 Mar 2007, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Hugh Dickins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I get a hang at startup or shutdown: tiocsctty() holds tty_mutex, and > > now with Eric's tty-in-tiocsctty-when-we-steal-a-tty-hang-it-up.patch > > it can end up calling con_close(), which tries to take

Re: [linux-pm] 2.6.21-rc4-mm1: freezing of processes broken

2007-03-21 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Wednesday, 21 March 2007 15:23, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > On 03/21, Nigel Cunningham wrote: > > > > On Tue, 2007-03-20 at 19:23 -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > > >> > Rafael J. Wysocki napsal(a): > > > > > > > > Bisection shows that the freezing of processes has been broken by one > > > > of

Re: [linux-pm] 2.6.21-rc4-mm1: freezing of processes broken

2007-03-21 Thread Oleg Nesterov
On 03/21, Nigel Cunningham wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-03-20 at 19:23 -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > >> > Rafael J. Wysocki napsal(a): > > > > > > Bisection shows that the freezing of processes has been broken by one of > > > the > > > patches: > > > > > > remove-the-likelypid-check-in-copy_proc

Re: [Bluez-devel] 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread Marcel Holtmann
Hi Andrew, > > * Freezes immediately if I allow Bluetooth to configure. > > cc bluez-devel is the -mm specific or does this also happens with 2.6.21-rc4? Regards Marcel - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [linux-pm] 2.6.21-rc4-mm1: freezing of processes broken

2007-03-21 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Wednesday, 21 March 2007 02:23, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > "Rafael J. Wysocki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Tuesday, 20 March 2007 22:06, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > >> On Tuesday, 20 March 2007 21:58, Jiri Slaby wrote: > >> > Rafael J. Wysocki napsal(a): > >> > > Actually, the problem i

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 09:47:14PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 12:20:16 -0700 Kees Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I can't > > get 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 to compile (with or without this fix): > > > > GEN .version > &

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread David Woodhouse
On Tue, 2007-03-20 at 21:47 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 12:20:16 -0700 Kees Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I can't > > get 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 to compile (with or without this fix): > > > > GEN .version > > init/.

Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

2007-03-21 Thread Reuben Farrelly
On 20/03/2007 3:56 PM, Andrew Morton wrote: Temporarily at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ Will appear later at ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc4/2.6.21-rc4-mm1/ - Restored the RSDL CPU scheduler (a new version thereof) Just

[PATCH 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 2/4] Make futex_wait() use an hrtimer for timeout

2007-03-21 Thread Pierre . Peiffer
This patch modifies futex_wait() to use an hrtimer + schedule() in place of schedule_timeout(). schedule_timeout() is tick based, therefore the timeout granularity is the tick (1 ms, 4 ms or 10 ms depending on HZ). By using a high resolution timer for timeout wakeup, we can attain a much finer t

[PATCH 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 3/4] futex_requeue_pi optimization

2007-03-21 Thread Pierre . Peiffer
This patch provides the futex_requeue_pi functionality, which allows some threads waiting on a normal futex to be requeued on the wait-queue of a PI-futex. This provides an optimization, already used for (normal) futexes, to be used with the PI-futexes. This optimization is currently used by the

[PATCH 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 4/4] sys_futex64 : allows 64bit futexes

2007-03-21 Thread Pierre . Peiffer
This last patch is an adaptation of the sys_futex64 syscall provided in -rt patch (originally written by Ingo Molnar). It allows the use of 64-bit futex. I have re-worked most of the code to avoid the duplication of the code. It does not provide the functionality for all architectures (only for x

[PATCH 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 0/4] Futexes functionalities and improvements

2007-03-21 Thread Pierre . Peiffer
Hi Andrew, This is a re-send of a series of patches concerning futexes (here after is a short description). I have reworked the patches to take into account the last changes about futex, and this series should apply cleanly on -mm tree (the changes mostly affect patch 2 "futex_wait

[PATCH 2.6.21-rc4-mm1 1/4] futex priority based wakeup

2007-03-21 Thread Pierre . Peiffer
Today, all threads waiting for a given futex are woken in FIFO order (first waiter woken first) instead of priority order. This patch makes use of plist (pirotity ordered lists) instead of simple list in futex_hash_bucket. All non-RT threads are stored with priority MAX_RT_PRIO, causing them to b

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