more likely to show up
with Cerberus than with a simple memtest.
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>[...] Andreas' patches got dropped over and over again and comments
>on the LVM code got refused by the moderators at Sistina ...
"The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it."
-- John Gilmore
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lso like to put in a good
word for the Sym-2 Symbios/NCR drivers from Gerard Roudier:
ftp://ftp.tux.org/roudier/drivers/portable/sym-2.1.x/
Joe-Bob says: "Check it out."
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a lot of work ...
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This is an update from the main DRM tree, but with cosmetic changes
removed and only meat left. This patch is already in VA's shipping
kernel, so you know we really trust it. :-,
BTW, this patch is not fluff: It includes bug fixes. But it's pretty
big, so if you want to wait until 2.2.19 I'll
->d_parent != dentry)
+ list_add(&target->d_child, &target->d_parent->d_subdirs);
+ else {
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&target->d_child);
+ target->d_parent = target;
+ }
}
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d(&target->d_child, &target->d_parent->d_subdirs);
+ else {
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&target->d_child);
+ target->d_parent = target;
+ }
}
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"Give me immor
. */
+ struct inode *inode = igrab(dotdot->d_inode);
+ dput(dotdot); /* not hashed, thus discarded */
+ parent = nfsd_arrange_dentry(inode);
}
- dput(tdentry); /* it is not hashed, it will be discarded */
- return pdentry;
+
y or we freed a page. */
+ if (nr_free_pages > freepages.low)
+ return 1;
+
+ return count < SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX;
}
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-
To
nt->fsuid != inode->i_uid) && !capable(CAP_FOWNER))
+ if (current->fsuid != inode->i_uid && !capable(CAP_FOWNER))
goto error;
/* Also check the setgid bit! */
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else error = -ENOTTY;
}
+ if (error != 0)
+ break;
+
if (on)
filp->f_flags |= FASYNC;
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sb->s_blocksize);
if (tmp == *p)
return result;
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"I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existence,
but he stepped in a wormhole and had to
force_long = MSDOS_SB(dir->i_sb)->options.force_long;
nls = MSDOS_SB(dir->i_sb)->nls_io;
*slots = 1;
- res = vfat_valid_longname(name, len, xlate);
- if (res < 0)
- return res;
if (vfat_valid_shortname(name, len, utf8) >= 0)
printf("\\x%02x",ch);
+ if(total%16==0) break;
+ }
+ printf("\"\n");
+ } while(ch!=EOF);
+
+ if(argc>1) printf("\t;\n\nconst int %s_size = %d;\n",argv[1],total);
+
+ return 0;
+}
127,9 @@ static int check_scsidisk_media_change(k
* struct and tested at open ! Daniel Roche ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] )
*/
-
rscsi_disks[target].ready = 1; /* FLOPTICAL */
retval = rscsi_disks[target].device->changed;
-if(!flag) rscsi_disks[target].device->changed =
/scsi/sym53c8xx.cSat Jun 17 17:49:46 2000
@@ -4792,5 +4792,5 @@ printk(KERN_INFO NAME53C "%s-%d: rev=0x%
#define XXX0
#else
-#define XXX3
+#define XXX2
#endif
np->script0->dataphase[XXX] = cpu_to_scr(SCR_JUMP);
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* - use all available devices
* :
- *dhcp|bootp|rarp - use given protocol
- *both or empty- use both BOOTP and RARP (not DHCP)
- *off or none - don't do autoconfig at all
+ *off|none - don't do autoconfig a
According to Andi Kleen:
> You probably don't have a .config.gz that is longer than a page
> (4K), because in that case it'll badly corrupt your memory (or you
> just haven't noticed the corruption yet ;)
Hm... they're all <4K, but a few are pushing it.
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ed to use sym53c8xx with old chips but ncr53c8xx
Some of our systems are mixed old and new. Making one driver work
with both old and new is a significant life-simplification.
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"I wanted to play hopscotch with th
According to Paul Gortmaker:
> (things marked as not set or modular aren't relevant to the zImage)
True, but reconstructing the (b)zImage isn't the only purpose of
keeping a config file around. So I'd rather keep the modular
settings. But maybe that's just
ays be someone with specific compatibility issues.
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words what items are
> problematic?
Yes, please ... without specifics we can't improve the situation.
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but he stepped in a wor
k(cachep,0);
+ return __kmem_cache_shrink(cachep,0);
}
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d)
+static void unused(void)
{
agp_enable(0);
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if (dev->vendor == PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL) {
struct pci_dev *i810_dev;
@@ -2272,5 +2277,5 @@ static int __init agp_find_supported_dev
}
}
-
+#endif /* CONFIG_AGP_I810 */
/* find capndx */
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temp_end = temp_addr + (size - 1);
- for(i = MAP_NR(temp_addr); i < MAP_NR(temp_end); i++) {
+ for(i = MAP_NR(temp_addr); i <= MAP_NR(temp_end); i++) {
if(!PageReserved(mem_map + i))
According to Alan Cox:
> > I'm not sure if __attribute__((unused)) has an equivalent in gcc 2.7,
> > but as it appears in the AGP driver, it doesn't work with gcc 2.7.
>
> Try static void __attribute((unused)) unused(void)
I'm afraid that didn&#
gmem. LVM. LFS. Rawio. Serial. Ext3.
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cally clerical patch maintenance work.
[1] I understand the RAID issue with disk format compatibility, which
makes the current RAID patch unacceptable for official 2.2 usage.
I just wish somebody would *solve* that issue.[2]
[2] Having complained about a problem, have I j
According to Andre Hedrick:
> On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> > that reducing it isn't worthwhile. The more de facto standard patches
> > (*cough* NFS RAID[1] HedrickIDE *ahem*) can get into the 2.2 tree [...]
>
> Thanks Chip but the backporting to 2.
acters; that's not OK.
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According to Alexander Viro:
> On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> > According to Alexander Viro:
> > > 9P is quite simple and unlike CORBA it had been designed for taking
> > > kernel stuff to userland. Besides, authors definitely understand
> > &g
According to Alexander Viro:
> On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> > According to Alexander Viro:
> > > On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> > > > According to Alexander Viro:
> > > > > 9P is quite simple and unlike CORBA it had be
fdef CONFIG_COMPUTONE
ip2_init();
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Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
.3 to 5.4.
BTW, VA's current kernel-in-testing has Trond's (now your! :-)) NFS,
rock-solid NFSD from Neil Brown and Dave Higgen, and FXSAVE support
back-ported from 2.4. I hope to get much of VA's kernel-in-testing
patch set into mainline 2.2 ... keeping up with N/2 patches is
iguration
*/
-int ic_enable __initdata = 0; /* IP config enabled? */
+int ic_enable __initdata = /* IP config enabled? */
+#ifdef CONFIG_IP_PNP_AUTO
+ 1
+#else
+ 0
+#endif
+;
/* Protocol choice */
static int ic_proto_enabled __initdata = 0
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en,
((report->size - 1) >> 3) + 1);
return;
}
+#endif
for (n = 0; n < report->maxfield; n++)
hid_input_field(device, report->field[n], data);
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&q
if(speedo_debug < 2)
+ printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: The Tx ring is full -- don't add
+anything!\n"
+ "sp->cur_tx[%d], sp->dirty_tx[%d], TX_RING_SIZE[%d],
+TX_MULTICAST_SIZE[%d]\n",
+ dev->name, sp->cur_t
count also for failed buffer tries during shrink_mmap.
* overcommit-1
Make sure to not understimate the available memory (the cache and
buffers may be under the min percent).
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"I wanted to play ho
turn 0;
>
> Surely that should check for root ?
Now see, this is why peer review is a Good Thing. :-/
Yes, of course it should check for root.
(I'm dunce-for-a-day for not seeing that immediately.)
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printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: The Tx ring is full -- don't add
+anything!\n"
+ "sp->cur_tx[%d], sp->dirty_tx[%d], TX_RING_SIZE[%d],
+TX_MULTICAST_SIZE[%d]\n",
+ dev->name, sp->cur_tx, sp-&
can, and I'm quite glad he did.
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According to David S. Miller:
>o Acenic 0.45 fixes (Chip Salzenberg)
>
> This adds a huge comment claiming to fix some race condition,
> but no actual code is changed. How can this be? :-)
The bug fix was already in. The log message is misleadi
if (tape->debug_level >= 6)
+ printk(KERN_INFO "ide-tape: MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT"
+ " in idetape_chrdev_release\n");
#endif
+ }
+ MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT;
}
clear
IBM says, as quoted by Terje Malmedal:
> With the latest release, Alert on LAN 2 now extends IT
> capabilities to remotely manage and control their
> networked PCs:
>
> Remote system reboot upon report of a critical failure
> Repair Operating System
> Update BIOS image
>
unknow solution.
I await your fugly patch with bated breath and baited fishook.
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According to Terje Malmedal:
> I am aware of some motherboards where you can configure the BIOS via
> RS232. What I want is some way to actually reset a machine that is
> hung.
That's possible with VACM-style management. It's not just for BIOS.
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Alex Viro's idea is cleaner, but still requires a fair amount of
coding even for simple interfaces.
Why not have a kernel thread and use standard RPC techniques like
sockets? Then you'd not have to invent anything unimportant like
Yet Another IPC Technique.
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Our (VA's) kernel includes a Vegas patch:
ftp://ftp.valinux.com/pub/people/chip/linux-vegas-v2-patch-2.2
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According to [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chip Salzenberg) wrote:
>>Why not have a kernel thread and use standard RPC techniques like
>>sockets? Then you'd not have to invent anything unimportant like
>>Yet Another IPC Technique.
>
>kerneld (kmod's
ck);
+ if (mod->flags & MOD_DELETED)
+ res = 0;
+ else
+ __MOD_INC_USE_COUNT(mod);
+ spin_unlock(&unload_lock);
+ }
+ return res;
+}
+
asmlinkage int
sys_delete_module(const char *name_user)
@@ -10
O ports at
I/O ports at
I/O ports at 1860 [size=16]
Memory at 2800 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1K]
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Open Source is not an excuse to write fun code
then leave th
t
they have to call access() or stat() and check a file for existence
and readability before calling open(). But that's just stupid when
you think about it, because if the file isn't there and the open()
fails, that's OK! Failures are not fatal.
Similarly, ioctl failures are not f
>
> Yes. And we also use write to send data to printer. So what? Nobody makes
> you use the same file.
You're talking about /dev/fb0 vs. /dev/fb0ctl, right?
Would that driver authors routinely used such clean designs.
PS: No, readers, AFAIK, there is no such thing as /de
According to Linus Torvalds:
> I don't see why we couldn't expose the "driver name" for any file
> descriptor.
Is it wise to assume that there is only one such name for *any* file
descriptor?
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x27;s a natural way to feed pipelines. But no, it's a raft
of ioctl() calls. *sigh*
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if it's going
to connect to a device that someone else is already connected to --
permissions becomes quite simple to manage.
Come to think of it, the mechanism I'm describing could address all
hotpluggable devices
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e", there's no place for them.
> For example a disk may belong, at the same time, to the "scsi",
> "disk" and "scsi-disk" device classes [...]
True, but in a sane system, "scsi" + "disk" implies "scsi-disk".
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bigger wrench than the wrenching pain that we'll
have to live through to make device identification reliable? Depends
on how many ioctls overlap, and how easily we could make them stop
overlapping.
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"We have no fu
Those of you who are using VMWare 4.5 will find that 2.6.11-rc2
removes the public function "skb_copy_datagram", breaking VMWare
(and any other module using that interface *sigh*).
The attached patch restores the (little harmless wrapper) function.
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