On Mon, 2 Jul 2012 at 14:50, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> Interesting... I observed something roughly similar on a dual G4
> the other day associated with a 30s to 1mn pause during boot. RCU
> was complaining loudly.
>
> In my case, it did continue booting normally, is that the case for you ?
Hi Al,
Today's linux-next merge of the signal tree got a conflict in
arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S between commit c58ce2b1e3c7 ("ppc64: fix
missing to check all bits of _TIF_USER_WORK_MASK in preempt") from Linus'
tree and commit d07644a97726 ("powerpc: missing NOTIFY_RESUME check on
64bit if CON
Hi Linus
Here are two more fixes that I "missed" when scrubbing patchwork last
week which are worth still having in 3.5.
Cheers,
Ben.
The following changes since commit bc6dc752f35488160ffac07ae91bed1bddaea32a:
powerpc/pseries: Fix software invalidate TCE (2012-06-29 14:35:37 +1000)
are ava
On Sun, 2012-07-01 at 00:18 -0700, Christian Kujau wrote:
> Hi,
>
> while trying to upgrade from 3.4.0 to 3.5.0-rc5 on this Powerbook G4
> (powerpc 32 bit), this happens during booting:
>
> --
> usb 2-1: new full-speed USB device number 4 using ohci_hcd
> SCSI subsystem initialized
>
When I "fixed" the CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS case on interrupt entry,
I screwed up a little bit with the test for user space vs. kernel.
The code is fine, there's just some dead code around it. I basically
removed the test and always create the added stack frame whether
coming from user or kernel sinc
Hi Jiang,
2012/07/01 0:58, Jiang Liu wrote:
> On 06/27/2012 01:56 PM, Yasuaki Ishimatsu wrote:
>> I don't think that all pages of virtual mapping in removed memory can be
>> freed, since page which type is MIX_SECTION_INFO is difficult to free.
>> So, the patch only frees page which type is SECTIO
Hi Jiang,
2012/07/01 0:51, Jiang Liu wrote:
> On 06/27/2012 01:44 PM, Yasuaki Ishimatsu wrote:
>> When offline_pages() is called to offlined memory, the function fails since
>> all memory has been offlined. In this case, the function should succeed.
>> The patch adds the check function into offlin
Hi Jiang,
Thank you for your feedback.
2012/07/01 0:46, Jiang Liu wrote:
> On 06/27/2012 01:44 PM, Yasuaki Ishimatsu wrote:
>> When offline_pages() is called to offlined memory, the function fails since
>> all memory has been offlined. In this case, the function should succeed.
>> The patch adds
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Em 01-07-2012 03:47, Stephan Gatzka escreveu:
Hi Albrecht,
> I don't recall who proposed this patch, but exactly this solution is
> around for a longer time (mayby you search archives...). On my
board, I
> have a flash chip attached to the LocalBus in 16-bit mode. Based on
> 3.2.16,
On Sun, 2012-07-01 at 20:50 +1000, Michael Neuling wrote:
> > Here are a few powerpc fixes. Arguably some of this should have come to
> > you earlier but I'm only just catching up after my medical leave.
> >
> > Mostly these fixes regressions, a couple are long standing bugs.
>
> Benh,
>
> This
> Here are a few powerpc fixes. Arguably some of this should have come to
> you earlier but I'm only just catching up after my medical leave.
>
> Mostly these fixes regressions, a couple are long standing bugs.
Benh,
This should probably go up now too:
http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/167270
Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes:
> On Fri, 2012-06-29 at 19:47 +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
>>
>> +/* 78 bit power virtual address */
>> struct virt_addr {
>> - unsigned long addr;
>> + unsigned long vsid;
>> + unsigned long seg_off;
>> };
>
> Do we really need to do that ?
Hi,
while trying to upgrade from 3.4.0 to 3.5.0-rc5 on this Powerbook G4
(powerpc 32 bit), this happens during booting:
--
usb 2-1: new full-speed USB device number 4 using ohci_hcd
SCSI subsystem initialized
scsi0 : SBP-2 IEEE-1394
scsi1 : SBP-2 IEEE-1394
firewire_sbp2 fw1.0: logged
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