[PATCH] Patch x86: Remove the duplicate C6100 entry in quirky motherboard boot list.

2013-09-26 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
From: Masoud Sharbiani Two entries for the same system type were added, with two different vendor names: 'Dell' and 'Dell, Inc.'. Since a prefix match is being used, we can eliminate the latter. Signed-off-by: Masoud Sharbiani --- arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c |8 ---

Re: [ PATCH ]: disable pcspeaker kernel: 2.4.2 - 2.4.5

2001-05-30 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
Hi! > And what about the code from kernel/sys.c ? > The version you provided doesn't take care of what's > the default value of pcspeaker. This would make it > undefined, which is not really good. Since the variable is global in kernel/sysctl.c (and not kernel/sys.c), and globals are set to z

Re: Creative 4-speed CDROM driver

2001-05-30 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > You see, I can't even begin to write one line of code, because I know > nothing about what I am supposed to do. Sure, I know the basics, I have > written toy device drivers for Linux, I know how to implement a driver for > Minix, understand the main loop, handling messa

Re: Swapper crash / Kernels Out Of Memoy(OOM) killer Problem ?

2005-08-09 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
Hello, 1) What is your kernel version? 2) It is tainted; Why? 3) Make sure your app/kernel combo works with SIGKILL. If it doesn't, then you have a serious bug. cheers, Masoud vinay wrote: Hi. Why I wanted to force OOM killer to send SIGTERM is that - When my application receives SIGKILL fr

Crash on boot when switching between 2.4.32-pre2 and 2.6.13-pre6

2005-08-10 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
Hello, I have a dual P3 machine that crashes when I first (cold) start it with 2.6.13-rc6 and then reboot it to use 2.4.32-pre2. It boots, and during booting, around the time it is supposed to initalize serial device and software watchdog, it hangs with a message like this: (Note: It is garbled

Re: Crash on boot when switching between 2.4.32-pre2 and 2.6.13-pre6

2005-08-10 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
- Thanks in advance, Masoud On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 11:15:14AM -0400, Masoud Sharbiani wrote: > Hello, > I have a dual P3 machine that crashes when I first (cold) start it with > 2.6.13-rc6 and then reboot it to use 2.4.32-pre2. > It boots, and during booting, around the time it is

System shutdown with during reboot with 2.6.13-pre6

2005-08-11 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
Hello, Whenever I reboot my Linux machine it turns itself off in the end, unless I add the 'acpi=off' to the end of kernel command line on boot. Apparently, it happens after unmounting filesystems as it doesn't do fsck after next power-up. The Kernel is 2.6.13-pre6 The machine itself is a dua

Re: System shutdown with during reboot with 2.6.13-pre6

2005-08-11 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
Hello, Adding reboot=w causes system to reboot properly. Is this a known issue with 2.6.latest ACPI or is it that my mainboard is broken? cheers, Masoud Jiri Slaby wrote: Masoud Sharbiani napsal(a): Hello, Whenever I reboot my Linux machine it turns itself off in the end, unless I add the

Re: System shutdown with during reboot with 2.6.13-pre6

2005-08-12 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
Hello, Jiri Slaby wrote: Masoud Sharbiani napsal(a): Is this a known issue with 2.6.latest ACPI or is it that my mainboard is broken? No, I don't know about anybody, who has the same problem (it doesn't mean, that it couldn't be). Did it work before? Could you accurate ve

Re: Via-Rhine NIC, Via SATA or reiserfs broken, how to tell??

2005-08-12 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
Can you turn on UDP checksums and try again? That would isolate the fault between the network or SATA. cheers, Masoud Grant Coady wrote: On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 14:43:42 +0400, "Vladimir V. Saveliev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How to test and isolate this error is in NIC driver, SATA driver or

Re: 2.6.13-rc6: halt instead of reboot

2005-08-22 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
Hello, I've filed kenrel bug 5099 about this issue. cheers, Masoud Meelis Roos wrote: I'm currently running 2.6.13-rc6+git as of today and whan I tell my computer to reboot, it starts a reboot as sual and when it reached kernel telling "Rebooting" the computer halts instead. I noticed it just

Re: Linux-2.6.13-rc7

2005-08-26 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 e6 8c ff 00 00 00 00 2b 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 <0>Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill the idle task! --- 2.6.13-rc6 boots, but has the bug 5099 (at bugzilla.kernel.org). cheers, Masoud Sharbiani -

Oops in 2.6.13 (was Linux 2.6.13 )

2005-08-29 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
Sadly, with 2.6.13 (as in with 2.6.13-rc7), it crashes on boot, on a dual P3 machine It works just fine when compiled UP. This bug did NOT exist on 2.6.13-rc6 version. Through a serial console I captured the following: --- Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 4 ports, IRQ sharing disabled

Re: Oops in 2.6.13 (was Linux 2.6.13 )

2005-08-29 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
Yes. I did also report it (see http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/8/26/252) cheers, Masoud Sharbiani Lee Revell wrote: On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 14:23 -0400, Masoud Sharbiani wrote: Sadly, with 2.6.13 (as in with 2.6.13-rc7), it crashes on boot, on a dual P3 machine It works just fine when compiled UP

Re: i386-show-unhandled-signals-v3

2007-07-25 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
l has been renamed back to the old > 'exception-trace' to avoid breakage of people's scripts. > > cheers, > Masoud Sharbiani > > Signed-off-by: Masoud Sharbiani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > --- > arch/i386/

Re: i386-show-unhandled-signals-v3

2007-07-25 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
On 7/25/07, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:57:43 +0200 Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 25 July 2007 16:45, Kirill Korotaev wrote: > > plz don't enable it by default... :/ > > any user can spam syslog with these messages and if syslog is run a

Re: i386-show-unhandled-signals-v3

2007-07-25 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
On 7/25/07, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:40:06 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Masoud Asgharifard Sharbiani) wrote: > > Look: if there's a way in which an unprivileged user can trigger a printk > > we fix it, end of story. I don't know why this even slightly > > cont

Re: [PATCH] Make i386 kernel show the segfaults in kernel dmesg, like x86_64.

2007-06-07 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
es can behave more uniformly between > different kernels. Like x86_64, it can be disabled by setting > debug.exception-trace sysctl variable to 0 (or by doing > echo 0 > /proc/sys/debug/exception-trace) > > Same behaviour can be extended to other architectures, if needed. > chee

Possible mem cgroup bug in kernels between 4.18.0 and 5.3-rc1.

2019-08-01 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
Hey folks, I’ve come across an issue that affects most of 4.19, 4.20 and 5.2 linux-stable kernels that has only been fixed in 5.3-rc1. It was introduced by 29ef680 memcg, oom: move out_of_memory back to the charge path The gist of it is that if you have a memory control group for a process that

Re: Possible mem cgroup bug in kernels between 4.18.0 and 5.3-rc1.

2019-08-01 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
> On Aug 1, 2019, at 11:19 AM, Greg KH wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 01, 2019 at 11:04:14AM -0700, Masoud Sharbiani wrote: >> Hey folks, >> I’ve come across an issue that affects most of 4.19, 4.20 and 5.2 >> linux-stable kernels that has only been fixed in 5.3-r

Re: Possible mem cgroup bug in kernels between 4.18.0 and 5.3-rc1.

2019-08-02 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
> On Aug 2, 2019, at 12:40 AM, Michal Hocko wrote: > > On Thu 01-08-19 11:04:14, Masoud Sharbiani wrote: >> Hey folks, >> I’ve come across an issue that affects most of 4.19, 4.20 and 5.2 >> linux-stable kernels that has only been fixed in 5.3-rc1. >> It

Re: Possible mem cgroup bug in kernels between 4.18.0 and 5.3-rc1.

2019-08-02 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
> On Aug 2, 2019, at 7:41 AM, Michal Hocko wrote: > > On Fri 02-08-19 07:18:17, Masoud Sharbiani wrote: >> >> >>> On Aug 2, 2019, at 12:40 AM, Michal Hocko wrote: >>> >>> On Thu 01-08-19 11:04:14, Masoud Sharbiani wrote: >>>> He

Re: Possible mem cgroup bug in kernels between 4.18.0 and 5.3-rc1.

2019-08-03 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
19.0 and 5.3 that could be necessary… > > > From 2f92c70f390f42185c6e2abb8dda98b1b7d02fa9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Tetsuo Handa > Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2019 00:41:30 +0900 > Subject: [PATCH] memcg, oom: don't require __GFP_FS when invoking memcg OOM > killer > >

Re: Possible mem cgroup bug in kernels between 4.18.0 and 5.3-rc1.

2019-08-03 Thread Masoud Sharbiani
> On Aug 3, 2019, at 10:41 AM, Masoud Sharbiani wrote: > > > >> On Aug 3, 2019, at 8:51 AM, Tetsuo Handa >> wrote: >> >> Masoud, will you try this patch? > > Gladly. > It looks like it is working (and OOMing properly). > >

Re: Patch kernel: I have 8 Gbytes RAM, but why I can only allocate 2.8 Gbytes RAM for a single process?

2008-02-25 Thread Masoud Sharbiani "مسعود شربیانی"
On 2/24/08, Ady Wicaksono <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have 8 Gbytes RAM, but why I can allocate 2.8 Gbytes RAM for a single > process? > How to patch kernel so I have more than 2.8 Gbytes limitation? > > Kernel: > --- > Linux xxx.com 2.6.9-023stab046.2-enterprise #1

Re: The ext3 way of journalling

2008-01-08 Thread Masoud Sharbiani "مسعود شربیانی"
On 1/8/08, Tuomo Valkonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008-01-08, Andre Noll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Use tune2fs to deactivate checking. > > So, a workaround is the answer to a clear bug. Typical FOSS. It isn't a bug. It is a feature; Think about silent corruption that may damage your f

Re: printf internals

2007-12-19 Thread Masoud Sharbiani "مسعود شربیانی"
On 12/19/07, Siva Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes!... this is a embedded system, and will not have monitor. So, serial > is the default console. > > I pass cmdline as "root=/dev/ram rw console=ttyS0,115200" Adding a CONSOLE=/dev/ttyS0 works for me on both Debian and Redhat; You also want

[tip:x86/reboot] x86/reboot: Remove the duplicate C6100 entry in the reboot quirks list

2013-09-26 Thread tip-bot for Masoud Sharbiani
Commit-ID: b5eafc6f07c95e9f3dd047e72737449cb03c9956 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/b5eafc6f07c95e9f3dd047e72737449cb03c9956 Author: Masoud Sharbiani AuthorDate: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 10:30:43 -0700 Committer: Ingo Molnar CommitDate: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 20:52:37 +0200 x86/reboot: Remove the

[tip:x86/urgent] x86/reboot: Add quirk to make Dell C6100 use reboot=pci automatically

2013-09-23 Thread tip-bot for Masoud Sharbiani
Commit-ID: 4f0acd31c31f03ba42494c8baf6c0465150e2621 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/4f0acd31c31f03ba42494c8baf6c0465150e2621 Author: Masoud Sharbiani AuthorDate: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 15:59:07 -0700 Committer: Ingo Molnar CommitDate: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 10:26:08 +0200 x86/reboot: Add quirk