2.4.5 + ReiserFS + SMP + umount = oops

2001-05-26 Thread Rene
like ctrl+c does not work when logged in from the console - only when logged in throuhg ssh. This is really not that important as the machine only acts as a monitor-less fileserver. If You need additional information - please let me know. regards /Rene

Re: 2.4.5 + ReiserFS + SMP + umount = oops

2001-05-26 Thread Rene
> On Sun, 27 May 2001 05:10:30 +0200 (CEST), > Rene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Problem #2 > >Certain keystrokes like ctrl+c does not work when logged in from the > >console > > Are you using /dev/console or /dev/tty for the console session? > /dev/conso

Re: 2.4.5 + ReiserFS + SMP + umount = oops

2001-05-26 Thread Rene
On Sun, 27 May 2001, Keith Owens wrote: > On Sun, 27 May 2001 06:04:28 +0200 (CEST), > Rene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >hmm I feel quite certain that I am using /dev/tty - is there some way I > >can check this? > > /etc/inittab, lines for mingetty, getty or

[PATCH v2 0/4]: ezusb cleanup, FX2 support, firmware downloading support

2012-09-13 Thread Rene Buergel
Hello, this is V2 of a patches-series for controllers using the ezusb-functions. ezusb: remove dependency to usb_serial interface euzsb: add support for Cypress FX2LP ezusb: add functions for firmware download ezusb: move ezusb.c from drivers/usb/serial to drivers/usb/misc -- René Bürgel SOHA

Re: [PATCH v2 0/4]: ezusb cleanup, FX2 support, firmware downloading support

2012-09-13 Thread Rene Buergel
This patch removes the dependency on the usb_serial interface and names some magic constants Signed-off-by: René Bürgel -- diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c b/drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c index 800e8eb..3048b52d 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c @@ -9,2

[PATCH 1/4]: ezusb: remove dependency to usb_serial interface

2012-09-13 Thread Rene Buergel
This patch removes the dependency on the usb_serial interface and names some magic constants Signed-off-by: René Bürgel -- diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c b/drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c index 800e8eb..3048b52d 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c @@ -9,2

[PATCH v2 0/4]: ezusb cleanup, FX2 support, firmware downloading support

2012-09-13 Thread Rene Buergel
Hello, this is V2 of a patches-series for controllers using the ezusb-functions. ezusb: remove dependency to usb_serial interface euzsb: add support for Cypress FX2LP ezusb: add functions for firmware download ezusb: move ezusb.c from drivers/usb/serial to drivers/usb/misc -- René Bürgel SOHARD

[PATCH v2 1/4]: ezusb cleanup, FX2 support, firmware downloading support

2012-09-13 Thread Rene Buergel
This patch removes the dependency on the usb_serial interface and names some magic constants Signed-off-by: René Bürgel -- diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c b/drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c index 800e8eb..3048b52d 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c @@ -9,2

[PATCH v2 2/4]: add support for Cypress FX2LP

2012-09-13 Thread Rene Buergel
This Patch adds support for the newer Cypress FX2LP. It also adapts three drivers currently using ezusb to the interface change. (whiteheat and keyspan[_pda]) Signed-off-by: René Bürgel -- diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c b/drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c index 3048b52d..351988d 100644 --- a/

Re: [PATCH v2 3/4]: add functions for firmware download

2012-09-13 Thread Rene Buergel
This patch adds new functions to upload firmware to the controller. The drivers currently using ezusb are adapted to use these new functions. This also fixes a bug occuring during firmware loading in the whiteheat-driver: The driver iterates over an ihex-formatted firmware using ++ on a "const

Re: [PATCH v2 4/4]: ezusb: move ezusb.c from drivers/usb/serial to drivers/usb/misc

2012-09-13 Thread Rene Buergel
This patch moves drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c to drivers/usb/misc/and adapts Makefiles and Kconfigs Signed-off-by: René Bürgel -- diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig index 1bfcd02..1c63b54 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig @@ -244,3 +2

Re: [PATCH v2 0/4]: ezusb cleanup, FX2 support, firmware downloading support

2012-09-13 Thread Rene Buergel
please ignore this thread, i'm still new to this mailing list stuff :/ I'll do my best to avoid such noise in the future - Ursprüngliche Mail - > Hello, > > this is V2 of a patches-series for controllers using the > ezusb-functions. > > ezusb: remove dependency to usb_serial interface >

Re: [PATCH v2 4/4]: ezusb: move ezusb.c from drivers/usb/serial to drivers/usb/misc

2012-09-13 Thread Rene Buergel
> Git should show this as a move, not as a "add a file and remove a > file" > type patch. Are you generating it properly? Whats the proper way to do this? I did a git mv, git commit and than git diff on that commit hash. > Also, why move it? Are there other modules that need to use it? > > t

Re: [PATCH v2 4/4]: ezusb: move ezusb.c from drivers/usb/serial to drivers/usb/misc

2012-09-13 Thread Rene Buergel
> Also, why move it? Are there other modules that need to use it? Fullquote from Aug, 24: > > > > - Although i removed the dependency from ezusb to usb_serial, > > > > ezusb.c still resides in drivers/usb/serial. > > > > Can you give me a hint, where to put it instead? > > > > I would like

Re: "ide=reverse" do we still need this?

2008-02-12 Thread Rene Herman
ootable system. Or some such. Not too clear anymore, but I remember it saved the day. Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: BTRFS partition usage...

2008-02-12 Thread Rene Herman
side the actual partitions themselves and as such I believe not all together relevant to the issue? (as said, not following along though...) Rene -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mor

Re: "ide=reverse" do we still need this?

2008-02-13 Thread Rene Herman
aking quick tests, doing recovery... If it must go for the greater architectural good, so be it, but it's the type of thing that's used specifically in the situations where you don't have stable, well arranged (or known!) setups to begin with. Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this

Re: "ide=reverse" do we still need this?

2008-02-13 Thread Rene Herman
On 13-02-08 13:16, Michael Ellerman wrote: On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 13:06 +0100, Rene Herman wrote: On 13-02-08 05:44, Greg KH wrote: While details escape me somewhat again at the monment, a few months ago I was playing around with a PCI Promise IDE controller and needed ide=reverse to save me

Re: "ide=reverse" do we still need this?

2008-02-13 Thread Rene Herman
On 13-02-08 13:06, Rene Herman wrote: On 13-02-08 05:44, Greg KH wrote: While details escape me somewhat again at the monment, a few months ago I was playing around with a PCI Promise IDE controller and needed ide=reverse to save me from having to switch disks around to still have a bootable

Re: [RFC PATCH] feature-removal: add documentation for exported symbols going away

2008-02-14 Thread Rene Herman
been dealt with. Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: Feature Removals for 2.6.25

2008-02-14 Thread Rene Herman
er supported if only due to to availability of the older hardware for testing. Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

2.6.25-rc2 vdso_install breaks user "make install"

2008-02-15 Thread Rene Herman
create directory `/lib/modules/2.6.25-rc2': Permission denied How to fix? Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read t

Re: 2.6.25-rc2 vdso_install breaks user "make install"

2008-02-15 Thread Rene Herman
ly, I don't object. Did that for now... Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: [Patch v4] ezusb: move ezusb.c from drivers/usb/serial to drivers/usb/misc

2012-09-24 Thread Rene Buergel
> ERROR: "ezusb_fx1_ihex_firmware_download" > [drivers/usb/serial/whiteheat.ko] undefined! > ERROR: "ezusb_fx1_ihex_firmware_download" > [drivers/usb/serial/keyspan_pda.ko] undefined! > ERROR: "ezusb_fx1_set_reset" [drivers/usb/serial/keyspan_pda.ko] > undefined! > ERROR: "ezusb_fx1_ihex_firmware_d

Re: [PATCH] applesmc: add sysfs file to report OSK

2012-12-10 Thread Rene Rebe
On 10.12.2012, at 21:19, Alexander Graf wrote: > > On 10.12.2012, at 20:54, Henrik Rydberg wrote: > >> Hi Guenter, >> >>> On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 09:51:35AM -0500, Gabriel L. Somlo wrote: The AppleSMC contains two char[32] keys, OSK0 and OSK1, which are not reported in the key count

Re: [PATCH] applesmc: add sysfs file to report OSK

2012-12-10 Thread Rene Rebe
On 10.12.2012, at 22:24, Alexander Graf wrote: > On 10.12.2012, at 21:43, Rene Rebe wrote: > >> On 10.12.2012, at 21:19, Alexander Graf wrote: >>> >>> On 10.12.2012, at 20:54, Henrik Rydberg wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Guenter, >>>> &

Re: [PATCH 0/3]: ezusb cleanup, FX2 support, firmware downloading support

2012-08-22 Thread Rene Buergel
> > - Although i removed the dependency from ezusb to usb_serial, > > ezusb.c still resides in drivers/usb/serial. > > Can you give me a hint, where to put it instead? > > I would like to do that with an additional patch. > > Why do you want to move it? because is has nothing to do with an

[PATCH v3 0/3]: ezusb FX2 support, firmware downloading support

2012-09-17 Thread Rene Buergel
Hello, this is v3 of a patches-series for controllers using the ezusb-functions. euzsb: add support for Cypress FX2LP ezusb: add functions for firmware download ezusb: move ezusb.c from drivers/usb/serial to drivers/usb/misc -- René Bürgel SOHARD Embedded Systems GmbH -- To unsubscribe from thi

Re: [PATCH v3 1/3]: ezusb: add support for Cypress FX2LP

2012-09-18 Thread Rene Buergel
This Patch adds support for the newer Cypress FX2LP. It also adapts three drivers currently using ezusb to the interface change. (whiteheat and keyspan[_pda]) Signed-off-by: René Bürgel --- diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c b/drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c index 3048b52d..351988d 100644 --- a

Re: [PATCH v3 2/3]: ezusb: add functions for firmware download

2012-09-18 Thread Rene Buergel
This patch adds new functions to upload firmware to the controller. The drivers currently using ezusb are adapted to use these new functions. This also fixes a bug occuring during firmware loading in the whiteheat-driver: The driver iterates over an ihex-formatted firmware using ++ on a "const

Re: [PATCH v3 3/3]: ezusb: move ezusb.c from drivers/usb/serial to drivers/usb/misc

2012-09-18 Thread Rene Buergel
This patch moves drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c to drivers/usb/misc/and adapts Makefiles and Kconfigs Signed-off-by: René Bürgel --- diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig index 1bfcd02..1c63b54 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig @@ -244,3 +

Re: USB: ezusb: move ezusb.c from drivers/usb/serial to drivers/usb/misc

2012-09-19 Thread Rene Buergel
> I get the following build errors with > this patch applied: > > ERROR: "ezusb_fx1_ihex_firmware_download" > [drivers/usb/serial/whiteheat.ko] undefined! > ERROR: "ezusb_fx1_ihex_firmware_download" > [drivers/usb/serial/keyspan_pda.ko] undefined! > ERROR: "ezusb_fx1_set_reset" [drivers/usb/serial

[Patch v4] ezusb: move ezusb.c from drivers/usb/serial to drivers/usb/misc

2012-09-19 Thread Rene Buergel
This patch moves drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c to drivers/usb/misc/and adapts Makefiles and Kconfigs switching from bool to tristate for CONFIG_USB_EZUSB Signed-off-by: René Bürgel --- diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig index 1bfcd02..1c63b54 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/m

Re: [PATCH 2/2] kernel/{exit.c, signal.c, power/process.c}: replace !likely(x) by likely(!x)

2008-02-16 Thread Rene Herman
(!x) == !!(!x) = !x, so conditions work out differently? not the opposite, so this is a functional change... Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org

Re: [PATCH 2/2] kernel/{exit.c, signal.c, power/process.c}: replace !likely(x) by likely(!x)

2008-02-16 Thread Rene Herman
On 17-02-08 04:56, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Rene Herman wrote: On 16-02-08 20:01, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Roel Kluin wrote: Not entirely sure who to send this to --- Replace !likely(x) by likely(!x) Whoa... Are you sure this is correct? !likely(x) is equivalent to unlikely(!x) Not with

Re: [PATCH 1/3] x86: fix init_8259A() to not use outb_pic

2008-02-17 Thread Rene Herman
nal NAK in sofar that the PIC delays were reported to be necesary with some VIA chipsets earlier in these threads. Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/

Re: [PATCH] x86: use explicit timing delay for pit accesses in kernel and pcspkr driver

2008-02-18 Thread Rene Herman
I/O delay (which the Pentium obsoleted) I suppose it'll probably be okay even without fixing that specifically but do note such -- it's a vital part of the problem. Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [E

Re: [PATCH] x86: use explicit timing delay for pit accesses in kernel and pcspkr driver

2008-02-18 Thread Rene Herman
On 18-02-08 22:04, Rene Herman wrote: On 18-02-08 21:43, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Rene Herman wrote: Now with respect to the original pre port 80 "jmp $+2" I/O delay (which the Pentium obsoleted) I suppose it'll probably be okay even without fixing that specifically but do note

Re: [PATCH] x86: use explicit timing delay for pit accesses in kernel and pcspkr driver

2008-02-18 Thread Rene Herman
On 18-02-08 21:43, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Rene Herman wrote: Now with respect to the original pre port 80 "jmp $+2" I/O delay (which the Pentium obsoleted) I suppose it'll probably be okay even without fixing that specifically but do note such -- it's a vital part of th

Re: [PATCH] x86: use explicit timing delay for pit accesses in kernel and pcspkr driver

2008-02-18 Thread Rene Herman
On 18-02-08 23:01, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Rene Herman wrote: Yes, but generally not any P5+ system is going to need the PIT delay in the first place meaning it just doesn't matter. There were the VIA issues with the PIC but unless I missed it not with the PIT. Uhm, I'm not sure

Re: [PATCH] x86: use explicit timing delay for pit accesses in kernel and pcspkr driver

2008-02-18 Thread Rene Herman
On 18-02-08 22:44, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Rene Herman wrote: I mean that before the linux kernel used a port 0x80 write as an I/O delay it used a short jump (two in a row actually...) as such and this was at the time that it actually ran on the old legacy stuff that is of most concern here

Re: [PATCH] x86: use explicit timing delay for pit accesses in kernel and pcspkr driver

2008-02-18 Thread Rene Herman
On 18-02-08 23:07, Rene Herman wrote: On 18-02-08 23:01, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Rene Herman wrote: Yes, but generally not any P5+ system is going to need the PIT delay in the first place meaning it just doesn't matter. There were the VIA issues with the PIC but unless I missed it not

Re: pnp_bus_resume(): inconsequent NULL checking

2008-02-19 Thread Rene Herman
dereference pnp_dev->protocol. So do the pnp_{stop,start}_dev() the tests protect, but let's be consistent at least. Spotted by Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and the Coverity checker. Signed-off-by: Rene Herman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff --git a/drivers/pnp/driver.c b/driver

Re: [PATCH] x86: use explicit timing delay for pit accesses in kernel and pcspkr driver

2008-02-20 Thread Rene Herman
On 18-02-08 23:44, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Rene Herman wrote: Yes, but generally not any P5+ system is going to need the PIT delay in the first place meaning it just doesn't matter. There were the VIA issues with the PIC but unless I missed it not with the PIT. Uhm, I'm not sure

Re: [PATCH] x86: use explicit timing delay for pit accesses in kernel and pcspkr driver

2008-02-20 Thread Rene Herman
On 20-02-08 18:05, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Rene Herman wrote: _Something_ like this would seem to be the only remaining option. It seems fairly unuseful to #ifdef around that switch statement for kernels without support for the earlier families, but if you insist... "Only remaining o

Re: pnp_bus_resume(): inconsequent NULL checking

2008-02-20 Thread Rene Herman
end) pnp_dev->protocol->suspend(pnp_dev, state); return 0; } @@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ if (!pnp_drv) return 0; - if (pnp_dev->protocol && pnp_dev->protocol->resume) + if (pnp_dev->protocol->resume) p

Re: [linux-kernel] Re: [PATCH] x86: use explicit timing delay for pit accesses in kernel and pcspkr driver

2008-02-20 Thread Rene Herman
n pre .26 again. It introduces boot parameters and as such becomes part of API somewhat, so if it's not going to stay let's kill it quickly. Ren commit 9c679215248e837b34242632d5a22adf9a247021 Author: Rene Herman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed Feb 20 12:52:30 2008 +0100

Re: pnp_bus_resume(): inconsequent NULL checking

2008-02-21 Thread Rene Herman
entire development cycle I'd feel but I obviously don't feel strongly about the issue itself. Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordom

Re: [PATCH] Allocate pnp resources dynamically via krealloc - Yet another Version

2008-02-06 Thread Rene Herman
out ISAPnP, not PnPBIOS. No BIOS involved at all. Driver (sound/isa/cs423x/cs4236.c) furthermore does not use anything but the PnP layer itself. Start at snd_cs423x_pnpc_detect, which is the pnp .probe() method. I'll look into providing a more extensive answer and/or test whatever comes i

Re: [PATCH 0/3]: ezusb cleanup, FX2 support, firmware downloading support

2012-08-20 Thread Rene Buergel
- Ursprüngliche Mail - > On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 05:06:27PM +0200, René Bürgel wrote: > > Hello, > > > > this is a patches-series for controllers using the ezusb-functions. > > > > ezusb: remove dependency to usb_serial interface > > euzsb: add support for Cypress FX2LP > > ezusb: add fu

[PATCH] ezusb: add dependency to USB

2012-11-22 Thread Rene Buergel
This fixes an error during modpost, when ezusb is built into the kernel while USB is built as module. Signed-off-by: René Bürgel -- diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig index a8f0523..fecde69 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/usb/misc/Kconfig @@ -246

Re: [PATCH] ezusb: add dependency to USB

2012-11-25 Thread Rene Buergel
- Ursprüngliche Mail - > On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 07:10:50PM +0100, Rene Buergel wrote: > > This fixes an error during modpost, when ezusb is built into the > > kernel while USB is built as module. > thanks for the fix, I'll queue it up for 3.8 > and > backp

[Patch v5] ezusb: move ezusb.c from drivers/usb/serial to drivers/usb/misc

2012-09-26 Thread Rene Buergel
This patch - moves drivers/usb/serial/ezusb.c to drivers/usb/misc/ - renamed CONFIG_USB_EZUSB to CONFIG_USB_EZUSB_FX2 to avoid build errors - adapts Makefiles and Kconfigs switching from bool to tristate for CONFIG_USB_EZUSB_FX2 Signed-off-by: René Bürgel --- diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/Kconf

Re: [Patch v5] ezusb: move ezusb.c from drivers/usb/serial to drivers/usb/misc

2012-09-26 Thread Rene Buergel
> Also, does the code in fact support only FX2, neither older chips nor > newer FX3? It also does support the FX(1), but not FX3. At first sight, it looks like FX3 got another register interface. > If FX is also supported then perhaps still rename the option, > although I think renaming is unrel

Re: Question about your git habits

2008-02-22 Thread Rene Herman
unwelcome amounts of recompiles. Using ccache would proably be effective in this situation but I keep neglecting to check it out... Rene -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at ht

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 Rene Herman
dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx lm constant_tsc pni monitor ds_cpl est cid xtpr Run a 64-bit kernel and userspace. not a 32-bit. Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo inf

[PATCH] change strsep() behaviour

2001-04-20 Thread Rene Scharfe
Hello, some time ago Ingo Oeser tried to replace strtok() and noone seemed to notice. This time it's me who believes to be on this quest. Why? strtok() is not reentrant, it uses a global variable to store some kind of state. As its manpage states: "Don't use this function". But right now almost

VIA IDE UDMA Mode x -> CRC-ERRORs (2.4.0-testxx)

2000-11-18 Thread Rene Rebe
Hi! I have an Asus K7M motherboard with an AMD Irongate and a VIA VT82C686 connected to an IBM-DPTA-372050 and/or IBM-DTLA-307030. I ever had IDE-DMA problems since I got the board in the beginning of this year. Until Kernel 2.4.0-test7 (or test6 or 8?) it was not possible to use a ATA-66 cable

Re: VIA IDE UDMA Mode x -> CRC-ERRORs (2.4.0-testxx)

2000-11-19 Thread Rene Rebe
Hi! Thanks for the fast reply - but I can't follow. What is the _tuning aspect_ and how is it modified? Andre Hedrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There is a problem that it does not downgrade the IO if all you have is > iCRC errors. The threshold is 10 events without other errors and it >

Trident sound does not work anymore!

2000-11-28 Thread Rene Blokland
Hi there, as the subject says the trident sound does not work since 2.4.0-test9. this messages does dmesg: Trident 4DWave/SiS 7018/ALi 5451 PCI Audio, version 0.14.6, 12:36:52 Nov 20 2000 trident: Trident 4DWave DX found at IO 0xd800, IRQ 0 trident: unable to allocate irq 0 any ideas? - To unsubs

Re: Bug: remounting CD-ROM drives does not lock/unlock drive

2000-08-31 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
Jens Axboe wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 28 2000, Rene Mayrhofer wrote: > > I already tried to do so, but I could not find a way.to lock the CD-ROM > > tray on my (SCSI DVD) CD-ROM drive after it has been mounted with the door > > not being lock. How can this be done ? > >

Re: Bug: remounting CD-ROM drives does not lock/unlock drive

2000-09-01 Thread Rene Mayrhofer
v/cdrom if root should > > be allowed to unlock under all conditions) ? > > I don't think that allowing root to unlock a busy tray is that big a > deal, we have to assume he/she knows what they are doing anyway. But > for now, you can try this patch. Thank you, I will try it

Re: PCI oddness with Ali 1541 chipset

2000-11-07 Thread Rene Blokland
le to allocate irq 0 orac modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module sound-slot-0 orac modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module sound-service-0-0 amd there isn't any sound anymore!! It was a nice working Trident Microsystems 4DWave DX (rev 01) in pre-10 - Groeten / Regards, Rene Blokland

[SOLVED]Trident sound does not work anymore!

2000-12-13 Thread Rene Blokland
cate irq 0 >any ideas? After removing the soundcard and inserting it again to update the pci-bios of the mb, found out that when the srcew is tight the irq 0. when the screw is not tight it works like a charm! So it was a hardware problem and NOT the kernel. Sorry and regards, Rene. - To unsubscr

[RFC][PATCH] Simple privacy enhancement for /proc/

2005-04-10 Thread Rene Scharfe
"shared nothing" semantics where even root's processes are "cloaked". Patch is against 2.6.12-rc2-mm2, please give it a try and tell me how you like it. Thanks, Rene diff -pur l1/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt l2/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt --- l1/

Re: [RFC][PATCH] Simple privacy enhancement for /proc/

2005-04-11 Thread Rene Scharfe
Bodo Eggert schrieb: > On Sun, 10 Apr 2005, Rene Scharfe wrote: > > >>First, configuring via kernel parameters is sufficient. > > > I don't remember: Would a mount option be equally easy to implement? > (Kernel parameters are OK for me, too.) A mount option

2.6.12-rc2: Compose key doesn't work

2005-04-12 Thread Rene Herman
kbLayout" "us" Option "XkbOptions" "compose:rwin" EndSection This worked fine upto 2.6.11.7, but doesn't under 2.6.12-rc2. The key doesn't seem to be doing anything anymore: "Compose-'-e" just gets me "'e&quo

Re: [RFC][PATCH] Simple privacy enhancement for /proc/

2005-04-12 Thread Rene Scharfe
> the stat() call. This value is used. What is it used for? E.g. using the group ID of /proc//stat to determine the egid that process is running as is not reliable even without my patch. It's better to use the group ID of the directory /proc// instead or to look up the ID in /proc//st

Re: [Crosspost] GNU/Linux userland?

2005-04-14 Thread Rene Rebe
Hi, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 04/13/05 14:40:31, Oliver Korpilla wrote: You might also look at www.openembedded.org It has support for cross compiling, and with one command can build an entire userland. Not sure if it is exactly a fit for what you want to do, but it seems very close. Thank

[PATCH NFS 0/3] Cleanup/fix nfs_block_size() and nfs_block_bits()

2005-07-24 Thread Rene Scharfe
work and shouldn't change the results. I didn't went so far and actually test the patch, so please be careful. =) Compiles fine here, at least. Rene - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mo

[PATCH NFS 1/3] Lose second parameter of nfs_block_size().

2005-07-24 Thread Rene Scharfe
[PATCH NFS 1/3] Lose second parameter of nfs_block_size(). Most calls to nfs_block_size() were done with a NULL pointer as second parameter anyway. We can simply calculate the number of bits ourselves instead of using that ugly pointer thingy. Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <[EMAIL PROTEC

[PATCH NFS 3/3] Replace nfs_block_bits() with roundup_pow_of_two()

2005-07-24 Thread Rene Scharfe
this is wrong. :-) The patch uses the built-in roundup_pow_of_two() instead. Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/nfs/inode.c | 22 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) 4130722d1eeb5eb22c38df9f09dfa6be554bc72c diff --git a/fs/nfs/inode.

[PATCH NFS 2/3] Lose second parameter of nfs_block_bits

2005-07-24 Thread Rene Scharfe
[PATCH NFS 2/3] Lose second parameter of nfs_block_bits Two of the three calls were passing a NULL pointer and we can simply calculate the number of bits ourselves. Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/nfs/inode.c | 17 - 1 files changed, 8 insertions

Re: [PATCH NFS 3/3] Replace nfs_block_bits() with roundup_pow_of_two()

2005-07-25 Thread Rene Scharfe
, which explicitly states the intent of nfs_block_bits()? It still needs patch 1 and 2. Thanks, Rene [PATCH 3/4] Simplify and rename nfs_block_bits() to rounddown_pow_of_two() nfs_block_bits() doesn't have a lot to do with bits anymore. It can also be implemented simpler and clearer

Re: External USB2 HDD affects speed hda

2005-08-05 Thread Rene Herman
Rene Herman wrote: David Brownell wrote: Until I have some time available to actually look at this, all I can do is answer questions and say "hmm, that's strange" given wierd facts. The wierdness here is why that "Async" status bit is ever getting set when the

Re: [PATCH 2/7] procfs privacy: tasks/processes lookup

2005-04-20 Thread Rene Scharfe
Lorenzo Hernández García-Hierro schrieb: > This patch restricts non-root users to view only their own processes. You may also want to have a look at the patches I submitted over the last few weeks that restricted some file permissions in /proc// and the comments I received. Regards, Rene -

Re: [PATCH NFS 3/3] Replace nfs_block_bits() with roundup_pow_of_two()

2005-07-26 Thread Rene Scharfe
own_pow_of_two() belongs in kernel.h next to roundup_pow_of_two(). And maybe it should get a shorter name. Anyway, I also don't like "nfs_blocksize_align". So let's simply keep the old name. Renaming can be done later if really needed. Rene [PATCH 3/3] Simplify nfs_block_b

Re: [PATCH] x86: provide a DMI based port 0x80 I/O delay override.

2008-01-07 Thread Rene Herman
milar). Is this only about the ones then left for things like legacy PIC and PIT? Does anyone care about just sticking in a udelay(2) (or 1) there as a replacement and call it a day? Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a me

Re: [PATCH] x86: provide a DMI based port 0x80 I/O delay override.

2008-01-07 Thread Rene Herman
On 08-01-08 00:24, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Rene Herman wrote: Is this only about the ones then left for things like legacy PIC and PIT? Does anyone care about just sticking in a udelay(2) (or 1) there as a replacement and call it a day? PIT is problematic because the PIT may be necessary

Re: [PATCH] x86: provide a DMI based port 0x80 I/O delay override.

2008-01-08 Thread Rene Herman
On 08-01-08 13:51, Bodo Eggert wrote: On Tue, 8 Jan 2008, Rene Herman wrote: Is this only about the ones then left for things like legacy PIC and PIT? Does anyone care about just sticking in a udelay(2) (or 1) there as a replacement and call it a day? PIT is problematic because the PIT may

Re: pnpacpi : exceeded the max number of IO resources

2008-01-09 Thread Rene Herman
On 09-01-08 10:34, Frans Pop wrote: Bjorn: Len Brown wrote: Well, yes, the warning is actually new as well. Previously your kernel just silently ignored 8 more mem resources than it does now it seems. Given that people are hitting these limits, it might make sense to just do away with the w

Re: [linux-kernel] Re: [PATCH] x86: provide a DMI based port 0x80 I/O delay override.

2008-01-09 Thread Rene Herman
ecation is considered enough instead, no need to touch anything in drivers/, only changes to "outb(); udelay()" outside drivers/. I'd let Alan decide here. Thanks for the roundup. Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: [linux-kernel] Re: [PATCH] x86: provide a DMI based port 0x80 I/O delay override.

2008-01-09 Thread Rene Herman
istened? Right, not use port 0x80 but since that's the current idea anyway outside of legacy drivers, you don't actually need to listen. If the quirk-to-0xed or similar was to stay, it's a much better switching point than DMI strings but if not, it's not actually important.

Re: [alsa-devel] PNP_DRIVER_RES_DISABLE breaks swsusp at least with snd_cs4236

2008-01-09 Thread Rene Herman
ig CS4236+ MPU401 PnP manual resources are invalid, using auto config and the sound now works after resume! So the question is: why is this line present? Is this a bug? What's the correct fix? Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the

Re: RFC: outb 0x80 in inb_p, outb_p harmful on some modern AMD64 with MCP51 laptops

2007-12-06 Thread Rene Herman
see what catches fire. If there are no sensible fixes, an 0x80/0xed choice could I assume be hung of DMI or something (if that _is_ parsed soon enough). Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: RFC: outb 0x80 in inb_p, outb_p harmful on some modern AMD64 with MCP51 laptops

2007-12-06 Thread Rene Herman
On 07-12-07 08:17, Rene Herman wrote: On 07-12-07 06:54, David P. Reed wrote: Pardon my ignorance, but is port 0xed really safe to push an out cycle at across the entire x86_64 family? Please do not top-post. Who knows, probably not. You just experienced that 0x80 is apparently not safe

Re: RFC: outb 0x80 in inb_p, outb_p harmful on some modern AMD64 with MCP51 laptops

2007-12-06 Thread Rene Herman
gacy port. Even though it may not be all that sensible a thing today I'd say that if your machine put anything other than an actual integrated POST monitor on port 0x80 it in fact fucked up. I think the worst of the problems would be fixed by changing just the CMOS_READ/CMOS_WRITE macros.

Re: RFC: outb 0x80 in inb_p, outb_p harmful on some modern AMD64 with MCP51 laptops

2007-12-07 Thread Rene Herman
On 07-12-07 16:43, Rene Herman wrote: On 07-12-07 15:54, Andi Kleen wrote: My machine in question, for example, needs no waiting within CMOS_READs at all. And I doubt any other chip/device needs waiting that isn't I don't know about CMOS, but there were definitely some not t

Re: RFC: outb 0x80 in inb_p, outb_p harmful on some modern AMD64 with MCP51 laptops

2007-12-07 Thread Rene Herman
e than 10 years) who required IO delays in the floppy driver and the 8253/8259. But on those the jumps are already far too fast. Also see Alan's replies in the thread I posted a link to: http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Kernel/2003-09/5700.html Also 8254 (PIT) at least it seems. Ren

Re: RFC: outb 0x80 in inb_p, outb_p harmful on some modern AMD64 with MCP51 laptops

2007-12-07 Thread Rene Herman
Isn't 8 generally a bit overly long? I believe the norm is 1? Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: RFC: outb 0x80 in inb_p, outb_p harmful on some modern AMD64 with MCP51 laptops

2007-12-07 Thread Rene Herman
On 07-12-07 19:42, Alan Cox wrote: On Fri, 07 Dec 2007 19:45:25 +0100 Rene Herman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 07-12-07 18:19, Alan Cox wrote: On Fri, 7 Dec 2007 17:31:16 +0100 Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You don't need to. Port 0x80 historically is about 8uS

Re: RFC: outb 0x80 in inb_p, outb_p harmful on some modern AMD64 with MCP51 laptops

2007-12-08 Thread Rene Herman
tting themselves due to aborts on LPC together with ACPI involving the BIOS sounds a bit suspicious (and in that case using 0xed shouldn't help any). Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More maj

Re: RFC: outb 0x80 in inb_p, outb_p harmful on some modern AMD64 with MCP51 laptops

2007-12-09 Thread Rene Herman
n x86-64, I do not have 64-bit compiler near me). static inline void native_io_delay(void) { - asm volatile("outb %%al,$0x80" : : : "memory"); + udelay(8); } Alan, did you double-check that 8 us? I tried to but I seem to not have trustworthy documentation.

Re: RFC: outb 0x80 in inb_p, outb_p harmful on some modern AMD64 with MCP51 laptops

2007-12-10 Thread Rene Herman
On 10-12-07 12:30, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: Rene Herman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alan, did you double-check that 8 us? I tried to but I seem to not have trustworthy documentation. I remember 16-bit CPU-driven ISA was able to do 2-3 MB/s transfers, that means at least 1 Maccesses/

Re: RFC: outb 0x80 in inb_p, outb_p harmful on some modern AMD64 with MCP51 laptops

2007-12-10 Thread Rene Herman
transaction is 1 µs, so two of them back to back should be 2 µs, not 8 µs... Sigh. And now where do these _two_ transactions come from? (and yes, see Alan's folowups, a transaction on a spec bus is 1 us). Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel&qu

Re: RFC: outb 0x80 in inb_p, outb_p harmful on some modern AMD64 with MCP51 laptops

2007-12-11 Thread Rene Herman
ssible. But if the simple udelay(1) just works, all the better. Rene. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: RFC: outb 0x80 in inb_p, outb_p harmful on some modern AMD64 with MCP51 laptops

2007-12-11 Thread Rene Herman
On 11-12-07 13:08, David Newall wrote: Rene Herman wrote: On 11-12-07 08:40, Paul Rolland wrote: Well, if the delay is so much unspecified, what about _reading_ port 0x80 ? Will the delay be shorter ? The delay is completely and fully specified in terms of the ISA/LPC clock That would

Re: RFC: outb 0x80 in inb_p, outb_p harmful on some modern AMD64 with MCP51 laptops

2007-12-11 Thread Rene Herman
On 11-12-07 14:50, David Newall wrote: Rene Herman wrote: This particular discussion isn't about anything in general but solely about the delay an outb_p gives you on x86 since what is under discussion is not using an output to port 0x80 on that platform to generate it. That cou

Re: RFC: outb 0x80 in inb_p, outb_p harmful on some modern AMD64 with MCP51 laptops

2007-12-11 Thread Rene Herman
On 11-12-07 14:32, Paul Rolland wrote: On 11-12-07 13:08, David Newall wrote: Rene Herman wrote: (*) some local testing shows it to be almost exactly that for both out and in on my own PC -- a little over. If anyone cares, see attached little test program. The "little over" I d

Re: RFC: outb 0x80 in inb_p, outb_p harmful on some modern AMD64 with MCP51 laptops

2007-12-11 Thread Rene Herman
On 11-12-07 15:15, Rene Herman wrote: On 11-12-07 14:32, Paul Rolland wrote: On 11-12-07 13:08, David Newall wrote: Rene Herman wrote: (*) some local testing shows it to be almost exactly that for both out and in on my own PC -- a little over. If anyone cares, see attached little test

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