Re: [-mm patch] i386: enable 4k stacks by default

2007-04-30 Thread Andi Kleen
Christoph Hellwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 12:26:42PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > > Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > If this still occurs for some > > > combinations then the fix would be 8K + 4K IRQ stack, not just to use 8K > > > stack > > > > Yes i've

Re: [PATCH] [39/40] i386: Export paravirt_ops for non GPL modules too

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Apr 30 2007 13:00, Andi Kleen wrote: >On Monday 30 April 2007 12:50:09 Christoph Hellwig wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 12:28:14PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: >> > >> > Otherwise non GPL modules cannot even do basic operations >> > like disabling interrupts anymore, which would be excessive. >

[KJ][PATCH] i386: white space fixes in i387.h

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Kiszka
Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- include/asm-i386/i387.h |6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6/include/asm-i386/i387.h === --- linux-2.6.orig/include/asm-i386/i387.h +++ lin

[PATCH] i386: avoid redundant preempt_disable in __unlazy_fpu

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Kiszka
There are two callers of __unlazy_fpu, unlazy_fpu and __switch_to, and none of them appear to require additional preempt_disable/enable here. Let's open-code save_init_fpu in __unlazy_fpu to save a few ops. Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- include/asm-i386/i387.h | 11 ++--

[PATCH 02/36] Use menuconfig objects II - auxdisplay

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Make a "menuconfig" out of the Kconfig objects "menu, ..., endmenu", so that the user can disable all the options in that menu at once instead of having to disable each option separately. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/auxdisplay/Kconfig |9 +++-- 1 file c

[PATCH 04/36] Use menuconfig objects II - block devices

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Make a "menuconfig" out of the Kconfig objects "menu, ..., endmenu", so that the user can disable all the options in that menu at once instead of having to disable each option separately. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/block/Kconfig | 11 ++- 1 file chan

Re: [PATCH] i386: avoid redundant preempt_disable in __unlazy_fpu

2007-04-30 Thread Andi Kleen
On Monday 30 April 2007 13:16:42 Jan Kiszka wrote: > There are two callers of __unlazy_fpu, unlazy_fpu and __switch_to, and > none of them appear to require additional preempt_disable/enable here. > Let's open-code save_init_fpu in __unlazy_fpu to save a few ops. Both patches added thanks -Andi -

Re: [PATCH] [39/40] i386: Export paravirt_ops for non GPL modules too

2007-04-30 Thread Andi Kleen
On Monday 30 April 2007 13:15:36 Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > On Apr 30 2007 13:00, Andi Kleen wrote: > >On Monday 30 April 2007 12:50:09 Christoph Hellwig wrote: > >> On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 12:28:14PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > >> > > >> > Otherwise non GPL modules cannot even do basic operations

[PATCH 03/36] Use menuconfig objects II - battery

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/battery/Kconfig | 12 ++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

[PATCH 01/36] Use menuconfig objects I.b - block

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
block/Kconfig already has its own "menuconfig" so remove these "menu, endmenu" that did not get cleaned up in the block patch [ http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/10/251 ] Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- init/Kconfig |2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) --- linux-2.6.21-mm_

[PATCH 05/36] Use menuconfig objects II - EDAC

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/edac/Kconfig | 14 -- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

[PATCH 06/36] Use menuconfig objects II - fusion

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/message/fusion/Kconfig | 14 +- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 9 dele

[PATCH 07/36] Use menuconfig objects II - HID

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Make a "menuconfig" out of the Kconfig objects "menu, ..., endmenu", so that the user can disable all the options in that menu at once instead of having to disable each option separately. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/hid/Kconfig |9 ++--- 1 file changed,

Re: [linux-dvb] Re: Critical points about kernel 2.6.21 and pseudo-authorities

2007-04-30 Thread Helge Hafting
Uwe Bugla wrote: In this ten Emails you will yourself see the intellectual and technical proof in how far Mr. Chehab is acting with nothing else but: a. Lies b. Unproven thesis c. Stigmatizations and so on. THIS MAN HAS NO IDEA, BUT HE HAS THE POWER! Please note that there are ways to repl

[PATCH 08/36] Use menuconfig objects II - hwmon

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/hwmon/Kconfig | 109 -- 1 file chang

[PATCH 09/36] Use menuconfig objects II - IEEE1394

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Make a "menuconfig" out of the Kconfig objects "menu, ..., endmenu", so that the user can disable all the options in that menu at once instead of having to disable each option separately. Follows Stefan's suggestion as per http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/28/108 Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL

Re: [linux-dvb] Re: Critical points about kernel 2.6.21 and pseudo-authorities

2007-04-30 Thread Thomas Gleixner
Uwe, On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 13:02 +0200, Uwe Bugla wrote: > > stupid and utmost hypocritic excuse for bare naked incompatibility, > > dumbness, > > wrong solidarity, kiddishness and technical incompetence. ... > > soap in Andrew Morton's face with this enourmous threat of incompetence, > > kiddish

[PATCH 11/36] Use menuconfig objects II - IPMI

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig | 12 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-

Re: [-mm patch] i386: enable 4k stacks by default

2007-04-30 Thread Jens Axboe
On Mon, Apr 30 2007, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 06:55:52PM +1000, Neil Brown wrote: > > On Saturday April 28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Sat, 2007-04-28 at 21:19 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > > 4k stacks have become a well-tested feature used fore a long time in > >

Re: sky2 regression in 2.6.21: Asus P5B-E Plus ethernet adapter no more supported

2007-04-30 Thread Malte Schröder
On Saturday 28 April 2007, Mikael Pettersson wrote: > Same thing on my ASUS P5B-E Plus. sky2 worked with 2.6.20/2.6.21-rc[1-7] > but 2.6.21 final killed it. > > Regarding the alleged data corruption issues: I regularly do > multi-gigabyte data transfers over my lan to my P5B-E Plus, > followed by m

[PATCH 10/36] Use menuconfig objects II - Infiniband

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/infiniband/Kconfig | 14 ++ drivers/infiniband/hw/amso1100/

[PATCH 14/36] Use menuconfig objects II - LED

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/leds/Kconfig | 11 --- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) ---

[PATCH 13/36] Use menuconfig objects II - KVM/Virt

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Make a "menuconfig" out of the Kconfig objects "menu, ..., endmenu", so that the user can disable all the options in that menu at once instead of having to disable each option separately. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/kvm/Kconfig |9 +++-- 1 file changed,

[PATCH 12/36] Use menuconfig objects II - ISDN

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. In this patch, CONFIG_ISDN is also changed from a tristate to bool, since no Makefile uses obj-$(CONFIG_ISDN) that could possibly produce a module ou

[PATCH 15/36] Use menuconfig objects II - Macintosh

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Make a "menuconfig" out of the Kconfig objects "menu, ..., endmenu", so that the user can disable all the options in that menu at once instead of having to disable each option separately. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/macintosh/Kconfig |8 ++-- 1 file cha

CFQ IO scheduler patch series - AIM7 DBase results on a 16-way IA64

2007-04-30 Thread Alan D. Brunelle
The results from a single run of an AIM7 DBase load on a 16-way ia64 box (64GB RAM + 144 FC disks) showed a slight regression (~0.5%) by adding in this patch. (Graph can be found at http://free.linux.hp.com/~adb/cfq/cfq_dbase.png ) It is only a single set of runs, on a single platform, but

[PATCH 17/36] Use menuconfig objects II - misc strange dev

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Make a "menuconfig" out of the Kconfig objects "menu, ..., endmenu", so that the user can disable all the options in that menu at once instead of having to disable each option separately. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/misc/Kconfig |9 ++--- 1 file changed

[PATCH 16/36] Use menuconfig objects II - MD

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/md/Kconfig | 15 +-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

[PATCH 18/36] Use menuconfig objects II - MMC

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/mmc/Kconfig | 10 +- drivers/mmc/card/Kconfig |3 +-- drivers/mmc/

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Fix the memory leak Intel RNG driver for 2.6.21-rc7-mm1

2007-04-30 Thread Prarit Bhargava
Andrew Morton wrote: On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 15:27:31 +0900 "Tomita, Haruo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This patch fixes a memory leak in mod_init(). In the error, intel_rng_hw was freed. intel-rng.c |8 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- linux-2.6.21-rc7-mm1/dr

[PATCH 19/36] Use menuconfig objects II - module menu

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
(This one depends on [PATCH 01/36] as `quilt graph` tells me.) Change menuconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without entering its menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- init/Kconfig |5 + 1 file

[PATCH 20/36] Use menuconfig objects II - netdev (general+100mbit)

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
CONFIG_NETDEVICES, CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET: Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. CONFIG_SMC9194: Move it so that it appears correctly in menuconfig. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PR

[PATCH 21/36] Use menuconfig objects II - netdev/atm

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Make a "menuconfig" out of the Kconfig objects "menu, ..., endmenu", so that the user can disable all the options in that menu at once instead of having to disable each option separately. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/atm/Kconfig | 32 +-

[PATCH 24/36] Use menuconfig objects II - oprofile

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Make a "menuconfig" out of the Kconfig objects "menu, ..., endmenu", so that the user can disable all the options in that menu at once instead of having to disable each option separately. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- arch/i386/Kconfig |8 ++-- 1 file changed, 6

[PATCH 23/36] Use menuconfig objects II - netdev/wan

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/net/wan/Kconfig | 34 +++--- 1 file changed, 15 inserti

[PATCH 22/36] Use menuconfig objects II - netdev/pcmcia

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/net/pcmcia/Kconfig | 23 +++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1

Re: [linux-dvb] Re: Critical points about kernel 2.6.21 and pseudo-authorities

2007-04-30 Thread Markus Rechberger
On 4/30/07, Uwe Bugla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Original-Nachricht Datum: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 02:58:33 +0200 Von: hermann pitton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: Uwe Bugla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED],

Re: [linux-dvb] Re: Critical points about kernel 2.6.21 and pseudo-authorities

2007-04-30 Thread Uwe Bugla
Original-Nachricht Datum: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 13:21:29 +0200 Von: Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: Uwe Bugla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Betreff: Re: [linux-dvb] Re: Critical points about kernel 2.6.21 and pseudo-authorities > Uwe Bugla wrote: > >

[PATCH 25/36] Use menuconfig objects II - (external_)power

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/power/Kconfig |9 - 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) ---

[PATCH 26/36] Use menuconfig objects II - RTC

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/rtc/Kconfig | 69 +--- 1 file chang

[PATCH 27/36] Use menuconfig objects II - SCSI

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Make a "menuconfig" out of the Kconfig objects "menu, ..., endmenu", so that the user can disable all the options in that menu at once instead of having to disable each option separately. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/scsi/Kconfig|8 ++-- drivers/

[PATCH 29/36] Use menuconfig objects II - Telephony

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/telephony/Kconfig | 12 +--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-

[PATCH 28/36] Use menuconfig objects II - sound

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
CONFIG_SOUND, CONFIG_SND, CONFIG_SOUND_PRIME, ...: Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. CONFIG_SND_*_DRIVERS: Make a "menuconfig" out of the Kconfig objects "menu, ..., endmenu", so that

[PATCH 31/36] Use menuconfig objects II - UIO

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/uio/Kconfig | 10 +- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) --- l

[PATCH 30/36] Use menuconfig objects II - TPM

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/char/tpm/Kconfig | 16 +++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 9 deletion

[PATCH 33/36] Use menuconfig objects II - video/logo

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/video/logo/Kconfig | 30 +- 1 file changed, 13 insertio

[PATCH 32/36] Use menuconfig objects II - USB

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Make a "menuconfig" out of the Kconfig objects "menu, ..., endmenu", so that the user can disable all the options in that menu at once instead of having to disable each option separately. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/usb/Kconfig |9 ++--- 1 file changed,

[PATCH 34/36] Use menuconfig objects II - watchdog

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/char/watchdog/Kconfig | 123 -- 1 file chang

Re: can a kmalloc be both GFP_ATOMIC and GFP_KERNEL at the same time?

2007-04-30 Thread Satyam Sharma
On 4/30/07, Robert P. J. Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 30 Apr 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > >> > drivers/scsi/aic7xxx_old.c: aic_dev = kmalloc(sizeof(struct aic_dev_data), GFP_ATOMIC | GFP_KERNEL); > >> > drivers/message/i2o/device.c: resblk = kmalloc(buflen + 8, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_

Re: 2.6.21-rc7-mm1 BUG at kernel/sched-clock.c:175 init_sched_clock()

2007-04-30 Thread Berck E. Nash
Tejun Heo wrote: > Hmmm... Once properly initialized, ahci is highly unlikely to cause > runaway IRQs which results in nobody cared. It has proper IRQ mask and > pending bits allowing the driver to reliably detect when and why the > controller is raising interrupt and disable it if necessary. Ca

Re: Geode-GX1 processor in 2.6.21

2007-04-30 Thread Mikael Pettersson
On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 12:51:05 +0200, Juergen Beisert wrote: > setCx86(CX86_CCR2, getCx86(CX86_CCR2) | 0x88); > > If this register is 0x00 before, it is still 0x00 after this line. If I > change > the line into this: > > ccr2 = getCx86(CX86_CCR2); > ccr2 |= 0x88; > setCx86

Re: Geode-GX1 processor in 2.6.21

2007-04-30 Thread Andreas Mohr
Hi, On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 12:51:05PM +0200, Juergen Beisert wrote: > Hi all, > > I do not understand it, but setting up some chipset features (tweaks) fail on > Geode GX1. > > In arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cyrix.c function geode_configure() tries to enable > the "suspend on halt power saving featu

[PATCH 35/36] Use menuconfig objects II - DVB

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Also remove one indirection (CONFIG_DVB) that does not seem to be really used inside the kernel. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: CFQ IO scheduler patch series - AIM7 DBase results on a 16-way IA64

2007-04-30 Thread Jens Axboe
On Mon, Apr 30 2007, Alan D. Brunelle wrote: > The results from a single run of an AIM7 DBase load on a 16-way ia64 box > (64GB RAM + 144 FC disks) showed a slight regression (~0.5%) by adding > in this patch. (Graph can be found at > http://free.linux.hp.com/~adb/cfq/cfq_dbase.png ) It is o

[PATCH 36/36] Use menuconfig objects II - V4L

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature without having to enter the menu first. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/media/radio/Kconfig |9 +-- drivers/media/video/Kconfig |

Re: [PATCH] [39/40] i386: Export paravirt_ops for non GPL modules too

2007-04-30 Thread Peter Zijlstra
On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 13:19 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > On Monday 30 April 2007 13:15:36 Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > > > On Apr 30 2007 13:00, Andi Kleen wrote: > > >On Monday 30 April 2007 12:50:09 Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > >> On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 12:28:14PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > > >> >

Re: [linux-dvb] Re: Critical points about kernel 2.6.21 and pseudo-authorities

2007-04-30 Thread Uwe Bugla
Original-Nachricht Datum: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 13:48:34 +0200 Von: "Markus Rechberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: "Uwe Bugla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: "hermann pitton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], linux-kernel@vger.kern

Re: [PATCH] [39/40] i386: Export paravirt_ops for non GPL modules too

2007-04-30 Thread Andi Kleen
> FWIW I think doing this first will be better, exposing _all_ to non GNU > modules will weaken whatever case we might have to take it away later. I have no problems taking it away later again. Or rather taking away the symbols where non GPL code clearly has no business messing with. I don't thin

Re: 2.6.21: ACPI related kernel panic

2007-04-30 Thread Michal Piotrowski
Hi, On 30/04/07, Sebastian Kemper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello all, I have updated some different boxes to 2.6.21 with success. One laptop, though, has some issue with it. It's an Acer TravelMate 4002WLMi. Sometimes it boots fine and sometimes not. Thanks to netconsole you can see what hap

Nvidia nForce5 NCQ support status?

2007-04-30 Thread Jan De Luyck
Hello list, I was wondering what has happened with the NCQ support for nForce5 chipsets? I've got one (on an Abit KN9-SLI), and I've found no further mentions about it for a while. Kind regards, Jan -- A watched clock never boils. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe li

Re: 2.6.21: ACPI related kernel panic

2007-04-30 Thread Alexey Starikovskiy
Please take a look at 8385 bug report here, as it might be relevant: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8385 On 4/30/07, Michal Piotrowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, On 30/04/07, Sebastian Kemper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I have updated some different boxes to 2.6.

Re: X display shift with disabled console blanking

2007-04-30 Thread James Pearson
Antonino A. Daplas wrote: On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 18:08 +0100, James Pearson wrote: I have a problem whereby the X display 'shifts' to left when anything writes to /dev/console - where console screen blanking has been disabled i.e. doing something like: boot to run level 3 If not root, then m

[PATCH] lguest: properly kill guest userspace programs accessing kernel mem

2007-04-30 Thread Rusty Russell
Kernel pages on x86 are protected by not having the _PAGE_USER bit set. When guest userspace accesses a kernel page, we didn't check this, so we'd think we'd handled the fault and return to the guest, causing the guest userspace program to loop instead of segfaulting. Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell

Re: CFQ IO scheduler patch series - AIM7 DBase results on a 16-way IA64

2007-04-30 Thread Alan D. Brunelle
Jens Axboe wrote: On Mon, Apr 30 2007, Alan D. Brunelle wrote: The results from a single run of an AIM7 DBase load on a 16-way ia64 box (64GB RAM + 144 FC disks) showed a slight regression (~0.5%) by adding in this patch. (Graph can be found at http://free.linux.hp.com/~adb/cfq/cfq_dbase.

Re: [linux-dvb] Re: Critical points about kernel 2.6.21 and pseudo-authorities

2007-04-30 Thread Markus Rechberger
On 4/30/07, Uwe Bugla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Original-Nachricht Datum: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 13:48:34 +0200 Von: "Markus Rechberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: "Uwe Bugla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: "hermann pitton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PRO

[PATCH] [1/1] CPU-i386-Geode: Chipset access macros do not work as expected

2007-04-30 Thread Juergen Beisert
From: Juergen Beisert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Replace NSC/Cyrix specific chipset access macros by inlined functions. With the macros a line like this fails (and does nothing): setCx86(CX86_CCR2, getCx86(CX86_CCR2) | 0x88); With inlined functions this line will work as expected. Note about a s

Re: [patch 00/33] 2.6.20-stable review

2007-04-30 Thread koan
What is the status of 2.6.20.10/11? I have been using the 2.6.20.10-rc1 with great success, but now I see 2.6.20.10 has been release with only two patches, and no 2.6.20.11 with the 2.6.20.10-rc1 patchset? I haven't seen much on the list about this.. Thanks, Jesse - To unsubscribe from this lis

Re: Geode-GX1 processor in 2.6.21

2007-04-30 Thread Juergen Beisert
On Monday 30 April 2007 14:20, Andreas Mohr wrote: > Also, it would probably be good to convert these macros into inline > functions in this header. I tried with inlined functions and it works now as expected. I sent a patch, maybe it helps others too. Juergen - To unsubscribe from this list: se

Linux 2.6.21: pmtmr losing time

2007-04-30 Thread Joerg Sommrey
Hi all, after switching to 2.6.21 the system clock sporadically loses time on my box (i386, Athlon MP). It's always around 4.68 seconds and happened 7 times in the last 12 hours. A simple calculation (2 ^ ACPI_PM_MASK / PMTMR_TICKS_PER_SEC = 2 ^ 24 / 3579545 = 4.686968875) shows: There is almost

Re: 2.6.21: ACPI related kernel panic

2007-04-30 Thread Michal Piotrowski
Hi Alexey, On 30/04/07, Alexey Starikovskiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please take a look at 8385 bug report here, as it might be relevant: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8385 I updated info about this bug http://kernelnewbies.org/known_regressions Thanks! Sebastian, please test

Re: [PATCH 13/36] Use menuconfig objects II - KVM/Virt

2007-04-30 Thread Avi Kivity
Jan Engelhardt wrote: Make a "menuconfig" out of the Kconfig objects "menu, ..., endmenu", so that the user can disable all the options in that menu at once instead of having to disable each option separately. Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Acked-by: Avi Kivity <[EMAIL PR

Re: [PATCH 18/36] Use menuconfig objects II - MMC

2007-04-30 Thread Pierre Ossman
Jan Engelhardt wrote: > Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so > that the user can disable the whole feature without having to > enter the menu first. > > Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Just a heads up, I'll be pushing the restructuring stuff to Linu

Re: [linux-dvb] Re: Critical points about kernel 2.6.21 and pseudo-authorities

2007-04-30 Thread Uwe Bugla
Original-Nachricht Datum: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 15:06:11 +0200 Von: "Markus Rechberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: "Uwe Bugla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: Re:

Re: [PATCH] [1/1] CPU-i386-Geode: Chipset access macros do not work as expected

2007-04-30 Thread Mikael Pettersson
On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 15:09:58 +0200, Juergen Beisert wrote: > Replace NSC/Cyrix specific chipset access macros by inlined functions. > With the macros a line like this fails (and does nothing): > setCx86(CX86_CCR2, getCx86(CX86_CCR2) | 0x88); > With inlined functions this line will work as exp

Re: [PATCH] change global zonelist order on NUMA v2

2007-04-30 Thread Lee Schermerhorn
On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 09:27 +0900, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote: > On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:48:19 -0700 (PDT) > Christoph Lameter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote: > > > > > (1)Use new zonelist ordering always and move init_task's tied cpu to a > > > cpu on

Re: Nvidia nForce5 NCQ support status?

2007-04-30 Thread Zoltan Boszormenyi
Hi, Hello list, I was wondering what has happened with the NCQ support for nForce5 chipsets? I've got one (on an Abit KN9-SLI), and I've found no further mentions about it for a while. Kind regards, Jan I asked about it almost two months ago on this list, a month before that in privat

Re: vmstat: use our own timer events

2007-04-30 Thread Arjan van de Ven
Christoph Lameter wrote: On Sun, 29 Apr 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: on each node at the second and then each of the other processor on a node on a subsequent tick. That may be useful to keep a large amount of the second free of timer activity. Maybe the timer folks will have some feedback on thi

Re: [PATCH 28/36] Use menuconfig objects II - sound

2007-04-30 Thread Johannes Berg
Jan, Thanks for doing this. > --- linux-2.6.21-mm_20070428.orig/sound/aoa/Kconfig > +++ linux-2.6.21-mm_20070428/sound/aoa/Kconfig > @@ -1,9 +1,12 @@ [...] For the aoa bits this ends up having two "Apple Onboard Audio driver" bits which is a bit confusing. How about this instead? SND_AOA was pre

Re: [PATCH 28/36] Use menuconfig objects II - sound

2007-04-30 Thread Johannes Berg
> For the aoa bits this ends up having two "Apple Onboard Audio driver" > bits which is a bit confusing. How about this instead? I can of course do that on top of your change instead if that's easier to handle. johannes signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

UID/GID override on CIFS mounts to Samba and proposed new mount parameter to disable Unix Extensions on the client

2007-04-30 Thread Steve French
When CIFS Unix Extensions are negotiated we get the Unix uid and gid owners of the file from the server (on the Unix Query Path Info levels), but if the server's uids don't match the client uid's users were having to disable the Unix Extensions (which turned off features they still wanted). The

Re: Greylisting

2007-04-30 Thread David Woodhouse
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 21:51 +0100, Simon Arlott wrote: > This is really starting to annoy me. The LKML itself does it too... That's strange. After first seeing that a given host does actually queue and resend, there's really not a lot of point in ever delaying more mail from that host. -- dwmw2

Re: Nvidia nForce5 NCQ support status?

2007-04-30 Thread Robert Hancock
Jan De Luyck wrote: Hello list, I was wondering what has happened with the NCQ support for nForce5 chipsets? I've got one (on an Abit KN9-SLI), and I've found no further mentions about it for a while. Kind regards, Jan Still waiting for information or a patch from NVIDIA to implement this

Re: BAD_SG_DMA panic in aha1542

2007-04-30 Thread Bob Tracy
Apologies to all concerned for an unfortunate delay in resolving this. I chose "unwisely" when I picked a popular experimental distro's 2.6.20 kernel source as a base for my troubleshooting efforts. The resulting kernel panics when it tries to load the initial ramdisk, and I don't have the patienc

Re: [PATCH] [1/1] CPU-i386-Geode: Chipset access macros do not work as expected

2007-04-30 Thread Andi Kleen
Juergen Beisert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > From: Juergen Beisert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Replace NSC/Cyrix specific chipset access macros by inlined functions. > With the macros a line like this fails (and does nothing): > setCx86(CX86_CCR2, getCx86(CX86_CCR2) | 0x88); > With inlined fun

[patch] cpufreq: do not declare undefined functions

2007-04-30 Thread David Rientjes
fill_powernow_table_pstate() and fill_powernow_table_fidvid() are only defined and used for X86_POWERNOW_K8_ACPI. Cc: Dave Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.h |2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 dele

[patch] megaraid: fix CONFIG_PROC_FS compile errors

2007-04-30 Thread David Rientjes
Only declare mega_proc_dir_entry() in CONFIG_PROC_FS. We should call mega_create_proc_entry() only in this configuration so make sure it's defined if we call it. Only define mega_adapinq() in CONFIG_PROC_FS. mega_internal_dev_inquiry() and mega_print_inquiry() were never declared without CONFIG_

[patch] pci: type may be unused in pci_access_init()

2007-04-30 Thread David Rientjes
The automatic 'type' variable is unused in !CONFIG_PCI_DIRECT and !CONFIG_PCI_MMCONFIG. Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- arch/i386/pci/init.c |2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/i386/pci/ini

[patch] nmi: move do_nmi_callback()

2007-04-30 Thread David Rientjes
Define do_nmi_callback() only after unknown_nmi_panic_callback() so we don't need to put its prototype in between #ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL. Otherwise we have a prototype for a function we never define. {enable,disable}_lapic_nmi_watchdog() should only be defined in CONFIG_SYSCTL. Cc: Ingo Molnar <[EM

[patch] pm: include EIO from errno-base.h

2007-04-30 Thread David Rientjes
call_platform_enable_wakeup() uses EIO, so it needs to be defined. Cc: David Brownell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- include/linux/pm.h |1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/pm.h b/include/linux/pm.h --- a

Re: [patch] CFS scheduler, -v7

2007-04-30 Thread S.Çağlar Onur
Hi Ingo; 29 Nis 2007 Paz tarihinde, Ingo Molnar şunları yazmıştı: > * S.Çağlar Onur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'll report if i can find any reproducable problem, so far CFSv7 works > > as expected :) After complete 2 day usage, i still can't reproduce previous problems. And even can manage

Re: Kernel oops with 2.6.21 while using cdda2wav & cooked_ioctl (x64-64) [untainted]

2007-04-30 Thread Ross Alexander
Hello, I have repeated the cdda2wav run without the nvidia module and I get a very similar kernel oops. I have to hand copy the oops so it could well contain errors. If somebody can tell me exactly what information they require it would be helpful.I have run this a number of times and t

Re: [PATCH 11/36] Use menuconfig objects II - IPMI

2007-04-30 Thread Corey Minyard
I checked this out and it seems to work fine. This does seem a little nicer than the way it was, so if this is the way the kernel is heading I'll ack it. -corey Jan Engelhardt wrote: Change Kconfig objects from "menu, config" into "menuconfig" so that the user can disable the whole feature wit

Re: [PATCH 28/36] Use menuconfig objects II - sound

2007-04-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Apr 30 2007 16:19, Johannes Berg wrote: > >> --- linux-2.6.21-mm_20070428.orig/sound/aoa/Kconfig >> +++ linux-2.6.21-mm_20070428/sound/aoa/Kconfig >> @@ -1,9 +1,12 @@ >[...] > >For the aoa bits this ends up having two "Apple Onboard Audio driver" >bits which is a bit confusing. What, where? Oh

Re: [linux-dvb] Re: Critical points about kernel 2.6.21 and pseudo-authorities

2007-04-30 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Mon, 30 Apr 2007, Uwe Bugla wrote: > > So please Linus - rip that crap out of 2.6.21-git2. And if you do see > questions what parts you need to rip out, please feel free to ask me > Uwe. I'll say this ONCE more. No. And unless you can become politer and more respectful and stop ranti

Re: [patch] pm: include EIO from errno-base.h

2007-04-30 Thread David Brownell
On Monday 30 April 2007, David Rientjes wrote: > call_platform_enable_wakeup() uses EIO, so it needs to be defined. > > Cc: David Brownell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Actually, in that PM-is-disabled case returning zero (success) rather than -EIO would

Re: [PATCH] [39/40] i386: Export paravirt_ops for non GPL modules too

2007-04-30 Thread Alan Cox
On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:50:09 +0100 Christoph Hellwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 12:28:14PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > > > > Otherwise non GPL modules cannot even do basic operations > > like disabling interrupts anymore, which would be excessive. > > > > Longer term sho

Re: [linux-pm] Re: 2.6.21-rc7-mm2 suspend bug. [kernel/kthread.c]

2007-04-30 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Monday, 30 April 2007 12:05, Gautham R Shenoy wrote: > On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 12:39:46AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Sun, 29 Apr 2007 22:27:44 +0200 "Rafael J. Wysocki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > On Sunday, 29 April 2007 21:51, Dan Kruchinin wrote: > > > > Hi all. > > > >

Re: [PATCH 28/36] Use menuconfig objects II - sound

2007-04-30 Thread Johannes Berg
On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 16:45 +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > >+config SND_AOA_CORE > >+tristate > > Why the extra AOA_CORE? Are there some options that require only AOA > but not AOA_CORE? Oh, I did the extra AOA_CORE so that AOA doesn't affect the build at all and because it's useless to buil

Re: Linux 2.6.21

2007-04-30 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 30 April 2007, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: >For I somehow feel that most people here dislike bugzilla because of >misconceptions - which only arose as bugzilla.kernel.org is *really* >misconfigured. Bugzilla was indeed miss-conceived. It shoulda been on birth control pills. I'm not claim

Re: Geode-GX1 processor in 2.6.21

2007-04-30 Thread Alan Cox
> > In arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cyrix.c function geode_configure() tries to enable > > the "suspend on halt power saving feature". This is the line: > > > > setCx86(CX86_CCR2, getCx86(CX86_CCR2) | 0x88); That will go wrong > > #define setCx86(reg, data) do { \ > > outb((reg), 0x22); \

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