From: Kumar Gala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 22:27:48 -0600 (CST)
> We introduced a bug in fixing lmb_add_region to handle an initial
> region being non-zero. Before that fix it was impossible to insert
> a region at the head of the list since the first region always started
> at z
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 12:48:21PM +0800, Shaohua Li wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 20:14 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 09:36:07AM +0800, Shaohua Li wrote:
> > > --- linux.orig/include/linux/pci-acpi.h 2008-02-19 11:03:51.0
> > > +0800
> > > +++ linux/include/linux
Paul M wrote:
> I guess it's not essential, I just figured that if we had that
> information, it made sense to make it available to userspace. I guess
> I'm happy with dropping the actual exposed cgroup.api file for now as
> long as we can work towards reducing the number of control files that
> ju
Hi Andrew,
nommu configurations will not compile because the "mm" variable does not
exist. Replace usage of the mm variable and the empty vma->vm_mm field
with correct mm pointers.
Signed-off-by: Matt Helsley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
Needs testing on a nommu
Kosaki-san wrote:
> Yes.
> Fujitsu HPC middleware watching sum of memory consumption of the job
> and, if over-consumption happened, kill process and remove job schedule.
Did those jobs share nodes -- sometimes two or more jobs using the same
nodes? I am sure SGI has such users too, though such j
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 01:38:59PM +0900, Kohei KaiGai wrote:
> >> If we can have a private member in kobj_attribute, we can found the
> content
> >> to be returned in a single step.
> >
> > Ok, again, just send me a patch that adds this functionality and we will
> > be very glad to consider it.
>
On Feb 19, 2008, at 10:45 PM, David Miller wrote:
From: Kumar Gala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 22:27:48 -0600 (CST)
We introduced a bug in fixing lmb_add_region to handle an initial
region being non-zero. Before that fix it was impossible to insert
a region at the head of the
Many of the cpusets control files are simple integer values, which
don't require the overhead of memory allocations for reads and writes.
Move the handlers for these control files into cpuset_read_uint() and
cpuset_write_uint(). This also has the advantage that the control
files show up as "u64" r
From: Casey Schaufler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Smack uses CIPSO labeling, but allows for unlabeled packets
by specifying an "ambient" label that is applied to incoming
unlabeled packets. Because the other end of the connection
may dislike IP options, and ssh is one know application that
behaves thus,
On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 20:14 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 09:36:07AM +0800, Shaohua Li wrote:
> > --- linux.orig/include/linux/pci-acpi.h 2008-02-19 11:03:51.0
> > +0800
> > +++ linux/include/linux/pci-acpi.h 2008-02-20 09:19:15.0 +0800
> > @@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
Strip all trailing whitespace in cgroup_write_uint
This removes the need for people to remember to pass the -n flag to
echo when writing values to cgroup control files.
Signed-off-by: Paul Menage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
kernel/cgroup.c |5 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-
This pair of patches simplifies the cpusets read/write path for the
control files that consist of simple integers.
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On Feb 19, 2008, at 11:26 PM, David Miller wrote:
From: Kumar Gala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:16:18 -0600
The for loop above the code I added will move all the existing slots
up one. Its just the tail cleanup we are missing.
Aha, I see how this works now, thanks!
I'll a
Remove the seq_file boilerplate used to construct the memcontrol stats
map, and instead use the new map representation for cgroup control
files
Signed-off-by: Paul Menage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
mm/memcontrol.c | 30 ++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 24 deletions(
Adds a new type of supported control file representation, a map from
strings to u64 values.
Signed-off-by: Paul Menage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
include/linux/cgroup.h | 19 +++
kernel/cgroup.c| 59 -
2 files changed, 77 inser
These patches add a new cgroup control file output type - a map from
strings to u64 values - and make use of it for the memory controller
"stat" file.
It is intended for use when the subsystem wants to return a collection
of values that are related in some way, for which a separate control
file fo
Hi all,
I have created today's linux-next tree at
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sfr/linux-next.git.
You can see which trees have been included by looking in the Next/Trees
file in the source. There are also quilt-import.log and merge.log files
in the Next directory. Between each
Greg KH wrote:
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 01:38:59PM +0900, Kohei KaiGai wrote:
If we can have a private member in kobj_attribute, we can found the
content
to be returned in a single step.
Ok, again, just send me a patch that adds this functionality and we will
be very glad to consider it.
[1/2
> These patches add a new cgroup control file output type - a map from
> strings to u64 values - and make use of it for the memory controller
> "stat" file.
>
> It is intended for use when the subsystem wants to return a collection
> of values that are related in some way, for which a separate con
From: Kumar Gala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 23:16:18 -0600
> The for loop above the code I added will move all the existing slots
> up one. Its just the tail cleanup we are missing.
Aha, I see how this works now, thanks!
I'll add this to my LMB tree.
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On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 21:04 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 12:48:21PM +0800, Shaohua Li wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 20:14 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 09:36:07AM +0800, Shaohua Li wrote:
> > > > --- linux.orig/include/linux/pci-acpi.h 2008-02-19 11
On Feb 19, 2008 9:17 PM, Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Perhaps my primary concern with these *.api files was that I did not
> understand who or what the critical use or user was; who found this
> essential, not just nice to have.
>
Right now, no-one would find it essential. If/when a
> Did those jobs share nodes -- sometimes two or more jobs using the same
> nodes? I am sure SGI has such users too, though such job mixes make
> the runtimes of specific jobs less obvious, so customers are more
> tolerant of variations and some inefficiencies, as they get hidden in
> the mix.
Hm
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 02:38:16PM +0900, Kohei KaiGai wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 01:38:59PM +0900, Kohei KaiGai wrote:
> If we can have a private member in kobj_attribute, we can found the
>>> content
> to be returned in a single step.
Ok, again, just send me
On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 00:50 +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Tuesday, 19 of February 2008, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:
> > On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 22:06 +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > > On Tuesday, 19 of February 2008, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > > since 2
On Feb 19, 2008 9:48 PM, YAMAMOTO Takashi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> it changes the format from "%s %lld" to "%s: %llu", right?
> why?
>
The colon for consistency with maps in /proc. I think it also makes it
slightly more readable.
For %lld versus %llu - I think that cgroup resource APIs are
> On Feb 19, 2008 9:48 PM, YAMAMOTO Takashi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > it changes the format from "%s %lld" to "%s: %llu", right?
> > why?
> >
>
> The colon for consistency with maps in /proc. I think it also makes it
> slightly more readable.
can you be a little more specific?
i object
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 09:50:55PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> What's the best way to constantly follow this tree? I had cloned it
> a while ago, but now if I 'git pull' it wants to merge things, which
> isn't right.
I would guess:
$ git remote add linux-next
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/k
[Sorry, I sent a patch with TABs translated into spaces.]
[1/3] Add a private data field within kobj_attribute structure.
This patch add a private data field, declared as void *, within kobj_attribute
structure. Anyone wants to use sysfs can store their private data to refer at
_show() and _store
[Sorry, I sent a patch with TABs translated into spaces.]
In the attached patch, every attribute entry stores its capability
identifier in numerical or symbolic representation within private
data field of kobj_attribute structure.
The rest of them are unchanged.
[2/3] Exporting capability co
On Feb 20, 2008 12:32 PM, Jesse Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Tuesday, February 19, 2008 6:28 pm Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > On Tue, 19 Feb 2008, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> > > I found the same poweroff issue on my T61. It turned out to be related
> > > to the C state code disabling interrupts
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 04:34:57PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have created today's linux-next tree at
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sfr/linux-next.git.
>
> You can see which trees have been included by looking in the Next/Trees
> file in the source. There ar
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 08:23:19PM -0800, Roland Dreier wrote:
> Thanks, this is already upstream as 51af33e8
No, 51af33e8 was for a similar same bug 400 lines below this bug...
cu
Adrian
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On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 09:29:02PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> The Coverity checker spotted the following inconsequent NULL checking
> introduced by commit 3c75e23784e6ed5f4841de43d0750fd9b37bafcb:
>
> <-- snip -->
>
> ...
> int aer_osc_setup(struct pcie_device *pciedev)
> {
> ...v
From: Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 21:50:55 -0800
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 04:34:57PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > I will stop making these announcements now unless there is some change to
> > the tree or things people should know. There should be a new tree every
> >
On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 15:31:58 +0100, Haavard Skinnemoen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> > Anyway, I will try your patch in a few days.
>
> Ok, thanks. If it works, that would be great, but given your
> description above I'm not sure if I dare hope for it.
Unfortunately it did not work. The clock st
On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 18:49 -0800, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > I spent some time read you mail carefully and dig into the code again.
> >
> > And yes, you are right. It's possible that SA_ONSTACK has been cleared
> > before the second signal on the same stack comes.
>
> It's not necessary for SA_ON
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 01:24:48PM +0800, Shaohua Li wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 21:04 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 12:48:21PM +0800, Shaohua Li wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 20:14 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 09:36:07AM +0800, Shaohua
* Yinghai Lu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > can you check the 5/8? that will make sure every struct device get
> > > numa_node get assigned.
> >
> > Why do we need to bother with that if the parent will have the
> > necessary information for us here?
>
> less code?
>
> or some kind of usb o
On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 10:19:11PM -0500, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Feb 2008, Pavel Machek wrote:
>
> > > Should we ignore this issue and submit the patches anyway?
> >
> > I think you should. "Easy" (and clean) solution to that issue is to
> > just return -EPERM from SG_IOCTL if autosuspend
On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 09:52:25PM +0100, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> Booting an x86 SMP PC with todays git-snapshot or just with 2.6.25-rc2
> getting the following warnings (with a bit of context):
Can you try enabling CONFIG_DEBUG_KOBJECT and sending the output at boot
time from this?
thank
* Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > could make up for system that system have acpi problem or still
> > > can mmconf and numa when acpi=off
> >
> > Greg, any deep objections against these patches? (other than that
> > they need a good amount of testing) I personally think that the more
On Tue, 19 February 2008 23:33:38 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>
> Given that loop works in this way, I certainly see that as doable,
> but then I'd vote for using the existing ioctl semantics of
> LOOP_SET_FD and LOOP_DEL_FD on the mtdchar device, which already
> comes with an ioctl interface for
On 19-02-2008 23:58, Adrian Bunk wrote:
...
> --- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c
> +++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c
> @@ -1116,9 +1116,10 @@ static void ieee80211_sta_process_addba_request(struct
> net_device *dev,
...
> + printk(KERN_ERR "can not allocate reordering buffer "
On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 10:08 +0800, Zhang, Yanmin wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 08:36 +0800, Zhang, Yanmin wrote:
> > On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 17:52 +0200, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> > > Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > > > * Pekka Enberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>> Yes, this can happen. Are you sa
On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 21:42 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 01:24:48PM +0800, Shaohua Li wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 21:04 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 12:48:21PM +0800, Shaohua Li wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 20:14 -0800, Greg KH w
On Feb 19, 2008 10:14 PM, YAMAMOTO Takashi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Feb 19, 2008 9:48 PM, YAMAMOTO Takashi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > it changes the format from "%s %lld" to "%s: %llu", right?
> > > why?
> > >
> >
> > The colon for consistency with maps in /proc. I think it als
>> Could you also modify the documentation and the sample code to use this
>> new field, showing how it is to be used, and testing that it works
>> properly at the same time?
>
> OK, Please wait for a while.
[3/3] Add a new example of kobject/attribute
The attached patch can provide a new exmple
On 2/20/2008, "Zhang, Yanmin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Kernel with the reverting patch is ok.
> I ran reboot/hackbench for more than 10 times on every one of my 3 x86-64
> machines, and kernel didn't crash.
Great, Linus reverted the patch yesterday. Thanks for testing!
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* Yinghai Lu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> dev_to_node could return node that without RAM. So check it before use
> it in kmalloc_node
> - retval = kmalloc_node(sizeof(*retval), GFP_KERNEL, dev_to_node(dev));
> + node = dev_to_node(dev);
> + if (node == -1 || !node_online(node))
> +
Hi Greg,
On Tue, 19 Feb 2008 21:50:55 -0800 Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> What's the best way to constantly follow this tree? I had cloned it a
> while ago, but now if I 'git pull' it wants to merge things, which isn't
> right.
>
> I'm guessing that this is constantly being rebased? Ag
On Tue, 19 Feb 2008, Len Brown wrote:
> On Tuesday 19 February 2008 11:51, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > On Tue, 19 Feb 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > > * Pavel Machek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > TSC is used even on machines when CONFIG_X86_TSC is not set (X86_TSC
> > > > means _require_
On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 04:22:16PM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> From: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Fix firmware_sample_firmware_class module to build without error.
> sysfs.h already has the function prototypes and has them correctly.
>
> Documentation/firmware_class/firmware_sample_firmw
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 01:55:05AM -0800, Brandon Philips wrote:
> This fixes two bugs with UIO that cropped up recently in -rc1
>
> 1) WARNING: at fs/sysfs/file.c:334 sysfs_open_file when trying to open
>a map addr/size file - complaining about missing sysfs_ops for ktype
>
> 2) Perm
On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 08:40 +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> Zhang, Yanmin a �crit :
> > On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 12:33 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >> On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 16:12:38 +0800, "Zhang, Yanmin" said:
> >>
> >>> I also think __refcnt is the key. I did a new testing by adding 2
> >>> unsign
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 10:28:46AM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > Sometimes, for performance critical paths, I would like gcc to be dumb and
> > follow *my* code and not its hard-coded probabilities.
>
> If you really want that, simple: just disable optimization @)
already tried. It fixed some dif
Zhang, Yanmin a écrit :
On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 08:40 +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote:
Zhang, Yanmin a �crit :
On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 12:33 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 16:12:38 +0800, "Zhang, Yanmin" said:
I also think __refcnt is the key. I did a new testing by adding 2 unsig
Greg KH wrote:
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 04:34:57PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
Hi all,
I have created today's linux-next tree at
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sfr/linux-next.git.
You can see which trees have been included by looking in the Next/Trees
file in the source. Ther
Hi.
With 2.6.25-rc2 my kernel log consists mainly of:
"ohci1394: fw-host0: Unhandled interrupt(s) 0xfc7cfe0c
ohci1394: fw-host0: Unrecoverable error!
ohci1394: fw-host0: Async Rsp Tx Context died: ctrl[f0002a00]
cmdptr[f0002a00]
ohci1394: fw-host0: Iso Recv 3 Context died: ctrl[d4000d0e]
cmdpt
On Do, 14 Feb 2008, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> that you did, after taking care of detection and initialization.
> Look at his dmesg in comment #44 in this:
Yes, that looks very similar.
> > - changing the penultimage argument in the usb_stor_huawei_e220_init
> > function from 0x1 to 0 stopped this m
On Feb 19, 2008 7:18 PM, Oliver Pinter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2/19/08, Bart Van Assche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I noticed that the amount of memory used by the Linux kernel steadily
> > increases over time on SMP systems (x86 architecture, 32-bit kernel).
> > This problem disappears
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 09:52:22 +0100, Tino Keitel wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 20:49:04 +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > On Mon 2008-02-18 01:28:15, Tino Keitel wrote:
> > > Hi folks,
> > >
> > > with 2.6.25-rc2, my Mac mini Core Duo hangs at suspend. The last
> > > message on the console is "
Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On Feb 18, 2008 10:43 AM, Erez Zilber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> If you use a high value for FirstBurstLength, all (or most) of your data
>> will be sent as unsolicited data-out PDUs. These PDUs don't use the RDMA
>> engine, so you miss the advantage of IB.
>>
Le Tue, 19 Feb 2008 15:21:29 -0800,
Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :
> ug, sorry, if I'd realised it was like this I'd have said "don't
> bother". Apart from the obvious problem, this means that people will
> keep breaking CONFIG_DMI=n all the time, because they will forget the
> ifdefs
On Tuesday 19 February 2008 10:52:30 pm Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Yinghai Lu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > dev_to_node could return node that without RAM. So check it before use
> > it in kmalloc_node
>
> > - retval = kmalloc_node(sizeof(*retval), GFP_KERNEL, dev_to_node(dev));
> > + node
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 09:47:58PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 09:29:02PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > The Coverity checker spotted the following inconsequent NULL checking
> > introduced by commit 3c75e23784e6ed5f4841de43d0750fd9b37bafcb:
> >
> > <-- snip -->
> >
> > ...
Ian Campbell wrote:
On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 02:40 -0800, Joel Becker wrote:
On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 06:49:21PM +, Ian Campbell wrote:
x86/xen: Do not scan for DMI unless the DMI region is reserved by e820.
This fixed it. I'm now booting successfully. Thank you!
Excellent. Jer
Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> That would work. Chris has the right idea, though. Just set up
> linux-next as a remote on any existing clone of Linus' tree and the
> "fetch" will forcibly update the linux-next/master branch (remember to
> not have that branch checked out when you fetch).
>
> If you k
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