Peter Zijlstra wrote:
On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 15:36 +1100, Nick Piggin wrote:
plain text document attachment (fs-fix.patch)
Index: linux-2.6/fs/buffer.c
===
--- linux-2.6.orig/fs/buffer.c 2006-12-19 15:15:46.0 +1100
+++ lin
On 12/18/06, Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Thanks. The bug is simply that the new code doesn't setup the
ioapic for the cases it intends to test. But it does clear out
the original programming. So if the normal good case doesn't work the
code is going to have problems.
Please
Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
What error messages do you see and what are kevent related config
changes?
ARCH=um
#define CONFIG_KEVENT_USER_STAT 1
#define CONFIG_KEVENT_PIPE 1
#define CONFIG_KEVENT_POLL 1
#define CONFIG_KEVENT_TIMER 1
#define CONFIG_KEVENT 1
#define CONFIG_KEVENT_SIGNAL 1
#define CO
> > > Also, it'd be useful if you could determine whether the bug appears with
> > > the ext2 filesystem: do s/ext3/ext2/ in /etc/fstab, or boot with
> > > rootfstype=ext2 if it's the root filesystem.
> >
I fave file corruption.
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On Mon, 18 Dec 2006, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> The code that doesn't make sense is the "shuffle the dirty bits around" In
> other words: when does it actually make sense to call your
> (well-implemented, don't get me wrong) "test_clear_page_dirty_sync_ptes()"
> function? It doesn't _fix_ anyth
On Tue, 19 Dec 2006, Nick Piggin wrote:
> >
> > Anyway it has the same issues as the others. See what happens when you
> > run two test_clear_page_dirty_sync_ptes() consecutively, you still loose
> > PG_dirty even though the page might actually be dirty.
>
> How can this happen? We'll only test
On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 10:05:03 +0200
Andrei Popa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Also, it'd be useful if you could determine whether the bug appears with
> > > > the ext2 filesystem: do s/ext3/ext2/ in /etc/fstab, or boot with
> > > > rootfstype=ext2 if it's the root filesystem.
> > >
> I fave
Linus Torvalds wrote:
> That said, I think they are still pushing the "you don't have any
> rights unless we give you additional rights explicitly" angle a bit
> too hard.
>From section 2 (GPLv3, draft 2):
This License acknowledges your rights of "fair use" or other
equivalent, as provided by c
On 12/19/06, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Wow. I didn't expect that, because Mark Haber reported that ext3's
data=writeback
fixed it. Maybe he didn't run it for long enough?
I don't think it did fix it for Mark:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=116625777306843&w=2
Use is_init() rather than hard coded pid comparison.
Cc: Paul Mackerras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Anton Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c |2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
Index: 2.6-mm/arch/powerpc
On 16-12-2006 09:04, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
...
> Bug-found-by: Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ---
> include/linux/debug_locks.h |2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> Index: l
The return value of kthread_create() should be checked by
IS_ERR(). create_comp_task() returns the return value from
kthread_create().
Cc: Hoang-Nam Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Christoph Raisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/
The return value of do_mmap() should be checked by IS_ERR().
Cc: Hoang-Nam Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Christoph Raisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_uverbs.c |6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(
According to the comment, "if we find any PCI devices in the machine,
we don't have a PC110" in pc110pad.c, we should return -ENODEV
rather than -ENOENT in this case.
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Vojtech Pavlik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
On Sat, 2006-12-09 at 00:05 +0100, Thomas Hellström wrote:
> > On Fri, 2006-12-08 at 19:24 +0100, Thomas Hellström wrote:
> >>
> >> + }
> >> +
> >> + if (alloc_size <= PAGE_SIZE) {
> >> + new->memory = kmalloc(alloc_size, GFP_KERNEL);
> >> + }
> >> + if (new->
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 09:43:59AM +0100, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
> I wonder why doing debug_locks_off depends here on
> debug_lock_silent state which is only "esthetical"
> flag. And debug_locks_off() takes into consideration
> debug_lock_silent after all. So IMHO:
It's not 'aesthetic' at all. It
On Sun, Dec 17, 2006 at 09:43:08PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Six hours here of fsx-linux plus high memory pressure on SMP on 1k
> blocksize ext3, mainline. Zero failures. It's unlikely that this testing
> would pass, yet people running normal workloads are able to easily trigger
> failures.
The return value of clk_get() should be checked by IS_ERR().
Cc: Wim Van Sebroeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/char/watchdog/pnx4008_wdt.c |3 ++-
drivers/char/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c |4 ++--
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 05:13:15AM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_FINAL(PCI_VENDOR_ID_SI,PCI_DEVICE_ID_SI_5597,
> quirk_nopcipci );
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_FINAL(PCI_VENDOR_ID_SI,PCI_DEVICE_ID_SI_496,
> quirk_nopcipci );
Why all the crazy spacing?
+DECLAR
On Sat, Dec 16, 2006 at 08:57:48 +, Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Wed 13-12-06 22:22:59, Tino Keitel wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > I tried PM_TRACE to find the driver that breaks resume from suspend.
> > I got working resume until I switched to the sk98lin driver
> > (because sky2 doesn't support wa
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 12:01:35AM -0800, Ulrich Drepper ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
> >What error messages do you see and what are kevent related config
> >changes?
>
> ARCH=um
>
> #define CONFIG_KEVENT_USER_STAT 1
> #define CONFIG_KEVENT_PIPE 1
> #define CONFIG_KEVENT_
It is unnecessary and invalid to call sysfs_remove_group()
after sysfs_create_group() failure.
Cc: Sebastien Bouchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Mark Gross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/char/tlclk.c |2 --
1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
Index:
In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 01:12:07 +0100, Markus Rechberger wrote:
> I went on with investigating that problem and found the problem,
> though I'm not sure if that solution is acceptable..
>
> seems like the memory range gets preallocated in setup-bus.c, and
> CARDBUS_
On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 00:04 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Nobody has actually ever explained why "test_clear_page_dirty()" is good
> at all.
>
> - Why is it ever used instead of "clear_page_dirty_for_io()"?
>
> - What is the difference?
>
> - Why would you EVER want to clear bits just in t
On Tuesday 19 December 2006 00:16, Dave Hansen wrote:
> How about an enum, or a pair of #defines?
>
> enum context
> {
> EARLY,
> HOTPLUG
> };
Sounds good, but since this is in a global header file, it needs
to be in an appropriate name space, like
enum memmap_context {
M
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 01:51:03AM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 09:43:59AM +0100, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
> > I wonder why doing debug_locks_off depends here on
> > debug_lock_silent state which is only "esthetical"
> > flag. And debug_locks_off() takes into consideration
>
On Monday 18 December 2006 10:41 pm, Paul Sokolovsky wrote:
>
> Do you mean enable_irq_wake()/disable_irq_wake() calls? In what way
> they are buggy? The only "bug" with them I see is that they are not
> implemented for PXA,
Notice how the number of enables and disables don't balance, and then
On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 10:00 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 00:04 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> > Nobody has actually ever explained why "test_clear_page_dirty()" is good
> > at all.
> >
> > - Why is it ever used instead of "clear_page_dirty_for_io()"?
> >
> > - What i
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 12:24:16AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Wow. I didn't expect that, because Mark Haber reported that ext3's
> data=writeback
> fixed it. Maybe he didn't run it for long enough?
My test case is Debian's "aptitude update" running once an hour, and
it was always the same f
Change the two remaining instances in the tree of kcalloc(1,...) to
the corresponding kzalloc() call.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c
index fb96144..5ebdd8a 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_real
On 12/19/06, Chuck Ebbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 01:12:07 +0100, Markus Rechberger wrote:
> I went on with investigating that problem and found the problem,
> though I'm not sure if that solution is acceptable..
>
> seems like the memory
In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Sun, 17 Dec 2006 20:10:01 +0100, Berthold Cogel wrote:
> I've found a kernel bug in linux-2.6-20-rc1 from kernel.org:
>
> Dec 17 19:12:56 localhost kernel: kernel BUG at
> drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_userspace.c:140!
Does this fix it?
Signed-off-by: Chuck Ebber
* Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-12-19 09:51]:
> I do not have a clue about memory management at all, but is it
> possible that you're testing on a box with too much memory? My box has
> only 256 MB, and I used to use mutt with a _huge_ inbox with mutt
> taking somewhat 150 MB. Add spamassass
Hi,
> The return value of kthread_create() should be checked by
> IS_ERR(). create_comp_task() returns the return value from
> kthread_create().
Good catch. Appreciate your help!
Regards
Nam
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Hi Akinobu!
> The return value of do_mmap() should be checked by IS_ERR().
Thanks again.
Nam
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Please read the FA
* Jarek Poplawski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > if (unlikely(c)) { \
> > - if (debug_locks_silent || debug_locks_off())\
> > + if (!debug_locks_silent && debug_locks_off()) \
btw., updated patch is below
Chuck Ebbert wrote:
Our server(running Oracle 10g) is having a kernel panic problem:
<>
Process swapper (pid: 0, threadinfo 80582000, task 80464300)
Stack: 0296 8013f325 81007f7f54d0 0100
0001 000e ff
On 18/12/06, Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
* Catalin Marinas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >at freeing we only have to look up the tree belonging to object->cpu.
>
> At freeing, kmemleak only gets a pointer value which has to be looked
> up in the hash table for the corresponding memlea
Hi Jean,
On Tue, 19 Dec 2006, Jean Delvare wrote:
I don't see anything in arch/i386/kernel/microcode.c depending on
CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU (in 2.6.20-rc1), sorry.
I run 2.6.19.1 and there both mc_cpu_notifier (which your patch modified)
and mc_cpu_callback (which uses mc_cpu_notifier) are inside
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 10:31:35AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Jarek Poplawski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > if (unlikely(c)) { \
> > > - if (debug_locks_silent || debug_locks_off())\
> > > + if (!debug_locks_sile
Linus Torvalds wrote:
On Tue, 19 Dec 2006, Nick Piggin wrote:
Anyway it has the same issues as the others. See what happens when you
run two test_clear_page_dirty_sync_ptes() consecutively, you still loose
PG_dirty even though the page might actually be dirty.
How can this happen? We'll only
Hi all,
I can't update from Linus' tree today. Is anyone else having the same
problem as I did?
Recovering from a previously interrupted fetch...
Fetching head...
Fetching objects...
Getting alternates list for
http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/
Getting pack l
* Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 10:31:35AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >
> > * Jarek Poplawski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > > if (unlikely(c)) {
> > > > \
> > > > - if (debug_locks_
* Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> An updated patch is below. I also have boot tested it. Andrew, Linus,
> please apply.
this patch introduced a locking bug, which is fixed by the delta patch
below.
Ingo
>
Subject: [patch] lockdep: more unlock-on-error
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 01:52:49AM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 05:13:15AM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_FINAL(PCI_VENDOR_ID_SI, PCI_DEVICE_ID_SI_5597,
> > quirk_nopcipci );
> > +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_FINAL(PCI_VENDOR_ID_SI, PCI_DEVICE_ID_SI_496,
When igrab() is calling __iget() on an inode it should check if clear_inode()
has been called on the inode already. Otherwise there is a race window between
clear_inode() and destroy_inode() where igrab() calls __iget() which leads to
already free inodes on the inode lists.
Signed-off-by: Vandana
At Mon, 4 Dec 2006 17:04:34 +0100,
Adrian Bunk wrote:
>
> In sound/isa/cmi8330.c, the ENABLE_SB_MIXER code is currently never
> used.
>
> What's the story behind this?
> Should ENABLE_SB_MIXER be enabled?
> Or the code be removed?
CMI8330 has a dual interface for SB and Adlib modes. The mixer
Arjan van de Ven wrote:
On Sat, 2006-12-09 at 00:05 +0100, Thomas Hellström wrote:
On Fri, 2006-12-08 at 19:24 +0100, Thomas Hellström wrote:
+ }
+
+ if (alloc_size <= PAGE_SIZE) {
+ new->memory = kmalloc(alloc_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ }
+ if (new->
Patch location:
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/bunk/linux-2.6.16.y/testing/
git tree:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.16.y.git
RSS feed of the git tree:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.16.y.git;a=rss
Changes since 2.6.1
At Fri, 8 Dec 2006 13:53:46 -0500,
Ian E. Morgan wrote:
>
> Since upgrading to 2.6.19, two of my boxes (one workstation, one
> notebook) started making a very loud (and scary) POP from the sound
> system when the alsa modules are loaded. Unloading and reloading the
> modules will generate another
Hi,
sorry for the late reply since I've been on vacation.
At Sun, 3 Dec 2006 02:30:34 -0500,
Chuck Ebbert wrote:
>
> The HDA Intel sound driver still fails to load on my Acer Aspire 5102
> notebook (Turion64 X2, ATI chipset):
>
> Here is the PCI info while running x86_64. I tried i386 and x86_
On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 20:56:50 +1100
Nick Piggin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> > NOTICE? First you make a BIG DEAL about how dirty bits should never get
> > lost, but THE VERY SAME FUNCTION actually very much on purpose DOES drop
> > the dirty bit for when it's not in the
Andrew Morton wrote:
On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 20:56:50 +1100
Nick Piggin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Linus Torvalds wrote:
NOTICE? First you make a BIG DEAL about how dirty bits should never get
lost, but THE VERY SAME FUNCTION actually very much on purpose DOES drop
the dirty bit for when it's
On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 02:32:55 -0800
Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> If a write-fault races with a read-fault and the write-fault loses, we forget
> to mark the page dirty.
No that isn't right, is it. The writer just retakes the fault and
all the right things happen. Ho hum.
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Erik Ohrnberger wrote:
> OK, got the 2.6.19 kernel installed and running OK, full libata wrapping of
> existing IDE controllers and hard disks.
>
> I'm experiencing some odd, random periodic system lockups without any sort
> of debugging information being captured in the system message log. Perha
Subject: [patch] lockdep: add graph depth information to /proc/lockdep
From: Jason Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
generate locking graph information into /proc/lockdep, for lock
hierarchy documentation and visualization purposes.
sample output:
c089fd5c OPS: 138 FD: 14 BD:1 --..: &tty->ter
On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 02:32 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 20:56:50 +1100
> Nick Piggin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >
> > > NOTICE? First you make a BIG DEAL about how dirty bits should never get
> > > lost, but THE VERY SAME FUNCTION actually very
Andrew Morton wrote:
On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 20:56:50 +1100
Nick Piggin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I think it could be very likely that indeed the bug is a latent one in
a clear_page_dirty caller, rather than dirty-tracking itself.
The only callers are try_to_free_buffers(), truncate and a few
Peter Zijlstra wrote:
On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 02:32 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
Well it used to be. After 2.6.19 it can do the wrong thing for mapped
pages. But it turns out that we don't feed it mapped pages, apart from
pagevec_strip() and possibly races against pagefaults.
So how about th
At Mon, 18 Dec 2006 04:46:39 +0100,
Adrian Bunk wrote:
>
> --- linux-2.6.19-rc6-mm2/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.h.old2006-12-04
> 17:03:15.0 +0100
> +++ linux-2.6.19-rc6-mm2/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.h2006-12-04
> 17:03:23.0 +0100
> @@ -614,10 +614,6 @@
>
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 05:51:44PM +0900, Akinobu Mita wrote:
> The return value of clk_get() should be checked by IS_ERR().
thanks for spotting this, but this will probably clash with
a cleanup patch I sent a day or two ago to streamline the
exit path in the driver.
see http://lkml.org/lkml/2006
Hello All,
I am seeing the exact same 'problem'. I have 4 WDC WD2500KS-00MJB0
drives connected to a promise SATA300 TX4. The messages have been
flooding syslog since the drives were installed. Running 2.6.18 or
2.6.19 vanilla kernels.
Best regards,
Roel Teuwen
On 10/25/06, Gregory Brauer <[EMA
"Yinghai Lu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 12/18/06, Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Thanks. The bug is simply that the new code doesn't setup the
>> ioapic for the cases it intends to test. But it does clear out
>> the original programming. So if the normal good case doesn't
On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 05:11 +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> 1. ALSA drivers for the same hardware
>
> SOUND_ES1371
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On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 05:28:43PM +, Alan wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 12:01:25 -0500
> Bill Nottingham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Jeff Garzik ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said:
> > > It's always been the case that we remove Linux kernel code when the
> > > number of users (and more importantl
Hi,
I am working on MPC8360E Security Engine. I have ported the Openswan
2.4.5(IPSec --KLIPS) with OCF to MPC8360E's Security Engine (Talitos).
Encryption and Decryption is working. But when I check the performance of
Talitos with netio benchmark Tool, IPSec S/W Algorithms is giving more
bandwidt
> Index: 2.6-mm/drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_uverbs.c
> ===
> --- 2.6-mm.orig/drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_uverbs.c
> +++ 2.6-mm/drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_uverbs.c
> @@ -321,14 +321,14 @@ int ehca_mmap_nopage(u64 foffset, u
Get rid of the remaining obvious pointer casts of all k[cmz]alloc
calls, and do a little whitespace cleanup on the result, based on the
CodingStyle file.
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
since this patch hits a range of files, i'm just throwing it out
there. some fol
Benjamin LaHaise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 11:50:08PM +, David Wragg wrote:
>> This patch (against 2.6.19/2.6.19.1) adds the four context switch
>> values (voluntary context switches, involuntary context switches, and
>> the same values accumulated from terminated ch
On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 21:58 +1100, Nick Piggin wrote:
> Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 02:32 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> >>Well it used to be. After 2.6.19 it can do the wrong thing for mapped
> >>pages. But it turns out that we don't feed it mapped pages, apart from
> >>pag
On 12/19/06, Robert P. J. Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
for the last couple of days, i've been unable to pull from linus'
2.6 repository. i consistently get:
$ git pull
fatal: unexpected EOF
Fetch failure:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
No changes.
ev
* Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > /proc/timer-list is useful for profiling applications doing
> > excessive wakeups. With the move towards being tickless, this is
> > more important than ever, and giving users the right tools to find
> > these problems themselves is important.
> >
Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> Reusing code is a good idea, and I would like to do so from my
> match modules. netfilter already provides a xt_request_find_target() but
> an xt_request_find_match() does not yet exist. This patch adds it.
Why does your match module needs to lookup other matches?
-
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> A short background:
> The current code uses vmalloc only. The potential use of kmalloc was
> introduced
> to save memory and cpu-speed.
> All agp drivers expect to see a single memory chunk, so I'm not sure we
> want to have an array of pages. That may require rewriting a lot of code.
but if
On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 17:38 +1100, Nick Piggin wrote:
> Manish Regmi wrote:
>
> > Nick Piggin:
> >
> >> but
> >> they look like they might be a (HZ quantised) delay coming from
> >> block layer plugging.
> >
> >
> > Sorry i didn´t understand what you mean.
>
> When you submit a request to an e
For some reason, your message doesn't appear in the GMane mail-to-news gateway.
I've quoted your message here. Hopefully, the quoting isn't messed up.
> The entire concept of geometry is a a carryover from days gone by. These days
it is just a farse maintained for backwards compatibility. You can
I saw a mention of interrupt handling for forcedeth cards is the
2.6.19.1 changelog, but I still see this error in 2.6.19.1. It started
in 2.6.19, and it didn't happen in 2.6.18.1.
Dec 17 05:35:29 butterfly kernel: [184432.371636] eth3: Tx timed out,
lost interrupt? TSR=0x3, ISR=0x97, t=.
Dec
On Thu, Dec 14 2006, Alistair John Strachan wrote:
> On Thursday 14 December 2006 21:50, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> > Alistair John Strachan wrote:
> > > Before I proceed with the horrors of an -rc1 bisection, could somebody
> > > send me the ADMA patches so I can eliminate those first?
> >
> > Run
> >
>
D. Hazelton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[...]
> The GPL is a License that covers how the code may be used, modified and
> distributed. This is the reason that the FSF people had to make the big
> exception for Bison, because the parser skeleton is such an integral part of
> Bison (Bison itself,
Arjan van de Ven wrote:
A short background:
The current code uses vmalloc only. The potential use of kmalloc was
introduced
to save memory and cpu-speed.
All agp drivers expect to see a single memory chunk, so I'm not sure we
want to have an array of pages. That may require rewriting a lot of
On Sunday 17 December 2006 21:11, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Since `works with' may sound a bit too vague, something like
> `LinuxFriendly(tm)', with a happy penguin logo?
It would be really cool to see penguin logos on hardware :)
I had another, probably crazy idea. Would it be possible to util
On Dec 19 2006 12:51, Patrick McHardy wrote:
>> Reusing code is a good idea, and I would like to do so from my
>> match modules. netfilter already provides a xt_request_find_target() but
>> an xt_request_find_match() does not yet exist. This patch adds it.
>
>Why does your match module needs to
Sanjoy Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > That said, I think they are still pushing the "you don't have any
> > rights unless we give you additional rights explicitly" angle a bit
> > too hard.
>
> From section 2 (GPLv3, draft 2):
>
> This License acknowledges your ri
On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 13:47 +0100, Thomas Hellström wrote:
> Arjan van de Ven wrote:
>
> >>A short background:
> >>The current code uses vmalloc only. The potential use of kmalloc was
> >>introduced
> >>to save memory and cpu-speed.
> >>All agp drivers expect to see a single memory chunk, so I'm
Hello,
the build with the attached .config failed, make ends with:
...
CHK include/linux/compile.h
UPD include/linux/compile.h
CC init/main.o
CC init/version.o
LD init/built-in.o
LD .tmp_vmlinux1
drivers/built-in.o: In function `register_memory':
: multiple
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 10:50:47AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
...
> moving the graph unlock back, and by leaving the max_lockdep_depth
> variable update possibly racy. (we dont care, it's just statistics)
I would agree if it were not the lockdep.
I mean it's like the "father figure"!
> also add so
Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Dec 19 2006 12:51, Patrick McHardy wrote:
>
>>>Reusing code is a good idea, and I would like to do so from my
>>>match modules. netfilter already provides a xt_request_find_target() but
>>>an xt_request_find_match() does not yet exist. This patch adds it.
>>
>>Why does
On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 11:39:51PM -0800, J.H. wrote:
> > If the frontend machines are not taken off-line too often, it should
> > be no big deal for them to handle something such as LVS, and would
> > help spreding the load.
>
> I'll have to look into it - but by and large the round robining tend
At Tue, 19 Dec 2006 04:08:29 -0500 (EST),
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
>
> Change the two remaining instances in the tree of kcalloc(1,...) to
> the corresponding kzalloc() call.
>
> Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Applied to ALSA tree. Thanks.
Takashi
>
> ---
>
> diff
At Tue, 12 Dec 2006 17:01:35 +0100,
markus reichelt wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm still having this prob at boot. please advise.
It's the place trying to create OSS audio entry.
What points /sys/class/sound/audio/device ?
Takashi
>
>
> Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.13 (Tue N
El Tue, 19 Dec 2006 23:57:45 +1100, Marek Wawrzyczny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
escribió:
> I had another, probably crazy idea. Would it be possible to utilize the
> current vendor/device PCI ID database to create Linux friendliness matrix
> site?
I've a script (attached) that looks into /lib/modules
Hello.
register_memory() becomes double definition in 2.6.20-rc1.
It is defined in arch/i386/kernel/setup.c as static definition in
2.6.19. But it is moved to arch/i386/kernel/e820.c in 2.6.20-rc1.
And same name function is defined in driver/base/memory.c too.
So, it becomes cause of compile erro
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 04:18:13AM -0500, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> On Sun, 17 Dec 2006 20:10:01 +0100, Berthold Cogel wrote:
> > I've found a kernel bug in linux-2.6-20-rc1 from kernel.org:
> > Dec 17 19:12:56 localhost kernel: kernel BUG at
> > drivers/cpu
Jens Axboe wrote:
Just noticed that most of the mails I wrote on this thread were
apparently without linux-kernel cc'ed (dunno who removed the cc). So
I'll write a small summary - the problem is that hddtemp includes some
fragile code to check the sense info, and this commit:
http://git.kernel.d
Wiebe Cazemier wrote:
> For some reason, your message doesn't appear in the GMane mail-to-news
> gateway.
> I've quoted your message here. Hopefully, the quoting isn't messed up.
>
>> The entire concept of geometry is a a carryover from days gone by. These days
> it is just a farse maintained for
Harald Dunkel wrote:
> ata2.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x2 frozen
> ata2.00: (BMDMA stat 0x1)
> ata2.00: tag 0 cmd 0xa0 Emask 0x4 stat 0x40 err 0x0 (timeout)
> ata2: soft resetting port
> ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 310)
> ata2.00: model number mismatch '
On Tue, Dec 19 2006, Robert Hancock wrote:
> Jens Axboe wrote:
> >Just noticed that most of the mails I wrote on this thread were
> >apparently without linux-kernel cc'ed (dunno who removed the cc). So
> >I'll write a small summary - the problem is that hddtemp includes some
> >fragile code to chec
On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 11:39:51PM -0800, J.H. wrote:
> I'll have to look into it - but by and large the round robining tends to
> work. Specifically as I am writing this the machines are both pushing
> right around 150mbps, however the load on zeus1 is 170 vs. zeus2's 4.
> Also when we peak
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 09:36:06AM -0500, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 11:39:51PM -0800, J.H. wrote:
>
> > I'll have to look into it - but by and large the round robining tends to
> > work. Specifically as I am writing this the machines are both pushing
> > right around 150mbps,
Phillip Susi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| The entire concept of geometry is a a carryover from days gone by.
| These days it is just a farse maintained for backwards compatibility.
| You can put fdisk into sector mode with the 'u' command and create
| partitions of any number of sectors you desi
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