Re: RDMA will be reverted

2006-07-05 Thread Tom Tucker
On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 20:03 -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2006 13:29:35 -0700 > > > The way forward seems to be to merge basic iWARP support that lives in > > drivers/infiniband, and then you can accept or reject things for > > better inte

Re: [TCP] window reduction fix

2006-07-05 Thread David Miller
From: John Heffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2006 15:17:23 -0400 > Hm, wouldn't that violate the TCP spec? Yes, this cannot be right. One cannot shrink the offered window under any circumstance. If we over-advertised the window, that isn't something we can "clean up" like this. - To

Re: [PATCH 0/3] Action API fixes

2006-07-05 Thread David Miller
From: Thomas Graf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2006 00:05:04 +0200 > Fixes for some rather serious action API bugs. Please apply. All applied, I'll push to -stable, thanks Thomas. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: RDMA will be reverted

2006-07-05 Thread David Miller
From: Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2006 13:29:35 -0700 > The way forward seems to be to merge basic iWARP support that lives in > drivers/infiniband, and then you can accept or reject things for > better integration, like notifiers for routing changes. Let's merge in drive

Re: Adding new driver to ethtool

2006-07-05 Thread Jeff Garzik
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For a newbee future contributor: is there a cheatsheet on how to submit an addition to the ethtool for a new device (driver) support? Just submit a patch... Jeff - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to

Re: [PATCH] ixgb: add PCI Error recovery callbacks

2006-07-05 Thread Zhang, Yanmin
On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 03:44, Linas Vepstas wrote: > On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 08:49:27AM -0700, Auke Kok wrote: > > Zhang, Yanmin wrote: > > >On Fri, 2006-06-30 at 00:26, Linas Vepstas wrote: > > >>Adds PCI Error recovery callbacks to the Intel 10-gigabit ethernet > > >>ixgb device driver. Lightly te

Re: [PATCH 0/2] NET: Accurate packet scheduling for ATM/ADSL

2006-07-05 Thread Russell Stuart
On Tue, 2006-07-04 at 15:29 +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote: > Unfortunately I still didn't got to cleaning them up, so I'm sending > them in their preliminary state. Its not much that is missing, but > the netem usage of skb->cb needs to be integrated better, I failed > to move it to the qdisc_skb_cb

Re: [e1000]: flow control on by default - good idea really?

2006-07-05 Thread Auke Kok
Krzysztof Oledzki wrote: On Wed, 5 Jul 2006, Auke Kok wrote: David Miller wrote: From: jamal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 15:20:39 -0400 BTW, As an addendum this default behavior changed around 2.6.16 it seems. Flow control has been on by default in the tg3 driver since the

Re: [VLAN]: translate IF_OPER_DORMANT to netif_dormant_on()

2006-07-05 Thread Ben Greear
Patrick McHardy wrote: Stefan Rompf wrote: Am Dienstag 04 Juli 2006 12:07 schrieb Patrick McHardy: - new_dev->state = real_dev->state & VLAN_LINK_STATE_MASK; + new_dev->state = real_dev->state & ~(1<<__LINK_STATE_START); This change looks funky because it ignores the link stat

Re: [VLAN]: translate IF_OPER_DORMANT to netif_dormant_on()

2006-07-05 Thread Patrick McHardy
Stefan Rompf wrote: > Am Dienstag 04 Juli 2006 12:07 schrieb Patrick McHardy: > > >>>-new_dev->state = real_dev->state & VLAN_LINK_STATE_MASK; >>>+new_dev->state = real_dev->state & ~(1<<__LINK_STATE_START); > > >>This introduced a regression by propagating the __LINK_STATE_XOFF flag, >

airo maybe should select crypto_aes

2006-07-05 Thread Robert Schulze
Hi, I first wrote to the linux-pcmcia ML, but they said it wasn't the right address for my issue. The driver airo (for Cisco Wlan-Cards) complains about "failed to load transform for AES", when it is loaded and CRYPTO_AES is not selected in Kconfig. I've got a patch for that, maybe it's worth

Re: [e1000]: flow control on by default - good idea really?

2006-07-05 Thread Krzysztof Oledzki
On Wed, 5 Jul 2006, Auke Kok wrote: David Miller wrote: From: jamal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 15:20:39 -0400 BTW, As an addendum this default behavior changed around 2.6.16 it seems. Flow control has been on by default in the tg3 driver since the beginning, maybe e1000 on

Re: [e1000]: flow control on by default - good idea really?

2006-07-05 Thread Krzysztof Oledzki
On Wed, 5 Jul 2006, Auke Kok wrote: jamal wrote: On Tue, 2006-04-07 at 13:11 -0400, jamal wrote: I have a device connected to a e1000 that was erroneously advertising both tx/rx flow control but wasnt properly reacting to it. The default setup on the e1000 has rx flow control turned on. I

Re: [Patch][RFC] Disabling per-tgid stats on task exit in taskstats

2006-07-05 Thread Shailabh Nagar
Chris Sturtivant wrote: > Shailabh Nagar wrote: > >> So here's the sequence of pids being used/hashed etc. Please let >> me know if my assumptions are correct ? >> >> 1. Same listener thread opens 2 sockets >> >> On sockfd1, does a bind() using >> sockaddr_nl.nl_pid = my_pid1 >> On sockfd2, do

Re: RDMA will be reverted

2006-07-05 Thread Roland Dreier
> Then why in the world would we put up explicit web pages that > say "TOE is bad, here's a list of reasons why" if we had any > intention of ever adding support for these kinds of devices? I think there's a little bit of leap of logic there. Everyone agrees that winmodems are bad and yet ther

Re: [Patch][RFC] Disabling per-tgid stats on task exit in taskstats

2006-07-05 Thread Chris Sturtivant
Shailabh Nagar wrote: So here's the sequence of pids being used/hashed etc. Please let me know if my assumptions are correct ? 1. Same listener thread opens 2 sockets On sockfd1, does a bind() using sockaddr_nl.nl_pid = my_pid1 On sockfd2, does a bind() using sockaddr_nl.nl_pid

[PATCH][ebtables][vlan] ebt_vlan_t target

2006-07-05 Thread Dawid Ciężarkiewicz
Hi, my name is Dawid Ciezarkiewicz. As a part of my daily job I was to write kernel module for ebtables to let linux bridges change vlan ids in fly using logic provided by ebtables matches. After hours of tries and kernel learning, reading and googlin' I've finally come to the place where I've

Re: [PATCH] ixgb: add PCI Error recovery callbacks

2006-07-05 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 08:49:27AM -0700, Auke Kok wrote: > Zhang, Yanmin wrote: > >On Fri, 2006-06-30 at 00:26, Linas Vepstas wrote: > >>Adds PCI Error recovery callbacks to the Intel 10-gigabit ethernet > >>ixgb device driver. Lightly tested, works. > > > >Both pci_disable_device and ixgb_down wo

Re: [TCP] window reduction fix

2006-07-05 Thread John Heffner
Hm, wouldn't that violate the TCP spec? -John Angelo P. Castellani wrote: I forward the message because it seems hasn't get through to mailing list (removing references to a word that seems blocking the message). The previous message "[TCP] window update during recovery (continuing on windo

Re: [VLAN]: translate IF_OPER_DORMANT to netif_dormant_on()

2006-07-05 Thread Stefan Rompf
Am Dienstag 04 Juli 2006 12:07 schrieb Patrick McHardy: > > - new_dev->state = real_dev->state & VLAN_LINK_STATE_MASK; > > + new_dev->state = real_dev->state & ~(1<<__LINK_STATE_START); > This introduced a regression by propagating the __LINK_STATE_XOFF flag, > when the queue of the underlyin

Re: [e1000]: flow control on by default - good idea really?

2006-07-05 Thread Auke Kok
David Miller wrote: From: jamal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 15:20:39 -0400 BTW, As an addendum this default behavior changed around 2.6.16 it seems. Flow control has been on by default in the tg3 driver since the beginning, maybe e1000 only recently started to behave that way b

Re: [RESEND] please pull from git://lost.foo-projects.org/~ahkok/git/netdev-2.6 upstream

2006-07-05 Thread Jeff Garzik
Auke Kok wrote: Jeff, Since my pull request from thursday I haven't heard anything anymore, so I assume that the changes we made were sufficient. Needless to say that I would love to see ich8 support make it into 2.6.18rc, considering that the hardware already is out there and the code has been

Re: RDMA will be reverted

2006-07-05 Thread David Miller
From: Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 13:34:30 -0700 > Well, in the past it's seemed more like patches have been rejected not > because of a blanket refusal to consider support for certain hardware, Then why in the world would we put up explicit web pages that say "TOE is

Re: Please pull 'upstream' branch of wireless-2.6 (revised)

2006-07-05 Thread Jeff Garzik
John W. Linville wrote: On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 12:31:00PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: The following changes since commit fcc18e83e1f6fd9fa6b333735bf0fcd530655511: Malcolm Parsons: uclinux: use PER_LINUX_32BIT in binfmt_flat are found in the git repository at: git://git.kernel.org/pub

Re: [RFC] change netdevice to use struct device instead of struct class_device

2006-07-05 Thread David Miller
From: Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 15:31:01 -0700 > Do you mind if I keep this in my tree, due to the dependancies on the > other driver core changes? Feel free. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [e1000]: flow control on by default - good idea really?

2006-07-05 Thread David Miller
From: jamal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 15:20:39 -0400 > BTW, As an addendum this default behavior changed around 2.6.16 it > seems. Flow control has been on by default in the tg3 driver since the beginning, maybe e1000 only recently started to behave that way but it's the right th

Re: [e1000]: flow control on by default - good idea really?

2006-07-05 Thread David Miller
From: jamal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 13:11:56 -0400 > Clearly, this is a bad thing. Yes, the device in the first instance was > at fault. But i have argued in the past that NAPI does just fine without > flow control being turned on, so even chewing 5% of bandwidth on flow > contr

Re: [Patch][RFC] Disabling per-tgid stats on task exit in taskstats

2006-07-05 Thread Shailabh Nagar
Jay Lan wrote: Shailabh Nagar wrote: Yes. If no one registers to listen on a particular CPU, data from tasks exiting on that cpu is not sent out at all. Shailabh also wrote: During task exit, kernel goes through each registered listener (small list) and decides which one needs to get thi

[git patches] net driver updates

2006-07-05 Thread Jeff Garzik
Just sent this to Andrew/Linus... Please pull from 'upstream-linus' branch of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/netdev-2.6.git upstream-linus to receive the following updates: MAINTAINERS|7 drivers/net/8139cp.c

Re: [PATCH] RM9000 network driver

2006-07-05 Thread Jeff Garzik
Ralf Baechle wrote: +/* module parameters */ + +static int param_set_ethaddr(const char *val, struct kernel_param *kp) +{ + static const char fmt[] = "%2hhx:%2hhx:%2hhx:%2hhx:%2hhx:%2hhx"; + unsigned char * const cc = (unsigned char *) kp->arg; + + if (!val) return -EINVAL; + +

Re: RDMA will be reverted

2006-07-05 Thread Steve Wise
On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 12:09 -0500, Tom Tucker wrote: > On Sat, 2006-07-01 at 16:26 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > > On Saturday 01 July 2006 01:01, Tom Tucker wrote: > > > On Fri, 2006-06-30 at 14:16 -0700, David Miller wrote: > > > > > > > The TOE folks have tried to submit their hooks and drivers >

Re: [Patch][RFC] Disabling per-tgid stats on task exit in taskstats

2006-07-05 Thread Jay Lan
Shailabh Nagar wrote: > Yes. If no one registers to listen on a particular CPU, data from tasks > exiting on that cpu is not sent out at all. Shailabh also wrote: > During task exit, kernel goes through each registered listener (small > list) and decides which > one needs to get this exit data

Re: e1000 TX unit hang

2006-07-05 Thread Auke Kok
Phil Oester wrote: I saw this error (once) in 2.6.13 a few weeks ago: Jun 23 15:19:01 X kernel: e1000: eth0: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang Jun 23 15:19:01 X kernel: TDH <7e> Jun 23 15:19:01 X kernel: TDT <7f> Jun 23 15:19:01 X kernel: next_to_u

Re: RDMA will be reverted

2006-07-05 Thread Tom Tucker
On Sat, 2006-07-01 at 16:26 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > On Saturday 01 July 2006 01:01, Tom Tucker wrote: > > On Fri, 2006-06-30 at 14:16 -0700, David Miller wrote: > > > > > The TOE folks have tried to submit their hooks and drivers > > > on several occaisions, and we've rejected it every time. >

[e1000]: flow control on by default - good idea really?

2006-07-05 Thread Robert Olsson
jamal writes: > The default setup on the e1000 has rx flow control turned on. > I was sending at wire rate gige from the device - which is about > 1.48Mpps. The e1000 was in turn sending me flow control packets > as per default/expected behavior. Unfortunately, it was sending > a very large

e1000 TX unit hang

2006-07-05 Thread Phil Oester
I saw this error (once) in 2.6.13 a few weeks ago: Jun 23 15:19:01 X kernel: e1000: eth0: e1000_clean_tx_irq: Detected Tx Unit Hang Jun 23 15:19:01 X kernel: TDH <7e> Jun 23 15:19:01 X kernel: TDT <7f> Jun 23 15:19:01 X kernel: next_to_use <7f> Jun

Re: [e1000]: flow control on by default - good idea really?

2006-07-05 Thread Auke Kok
jamal wrote: On Tue, 2006-04-07 at 13:11 -0400, jamal wrote: I have a device connected to a e1000 that was erroneously advertising both tx/rx flow control but wasnt properly reacting to it. The default setup on the e1000 has rx flow control turned on. I was sending at wire rate gige from the d

[TCP] window reduction fix

2006-07-05 Thread Angelo P. Castellani
I forward the message because it seems hasn't get through to mailing list (removing references to a word that seems blocking the message). The previous message "[TCP] window update during recovery (continuing on window reduction)" references this one Regards, Angelo P. Castellani -- Forw

Re: [PATCH 2.6.17 6/9] NetXen: hw initialization routines

2006-07-05 Thread Jeff Garzik
Linsys Contractor Amit S. Kale wrote: +while (state != PHAN_INITIALIZE_COMPLETE && loops < 20) { +udelay(100); +/* Window 1 call */ +read_lock(&adapter->adapter_lock); +state = readl(NETXEN_CRB_NORMALIZE(adapter, CRB_CMDPEG_STATE)); +read_unlock(&a

Re: [PATCH 2.6.17 5/9] NetXen: hardware access header file

2006-07-05 Thread Jeff Garzik
Linsys Contractor Amit S. Kale wrote: +#ifndef readq this test fails where readq is not a macro +static inline u64 readq(void __iomem * addr) +{ +return readl(addr) | (((u64) readl(addr + 4)) << 32LL); +} +#endif + +#ifndef writeq +static inline void writeq(u64 val, void __iomem * addr)

Re: [PATCH 2.6.17 4/9] NetXen: hardware access routines.

2006-07-05 Thread Jeff Garzik
Linsys Contractor Amit S. Kale wrote: +/** + * netxen_nic_set_multi - Multicast + **/ +void netxen_nic_set_multi(struct net_device *netdev) +{ +struct netxen_port *port = netdev_priv(netdev); +struct dev_mc_list *mc_ptr; + +mc_ptr = netdev->mc_list; +if (netdev->flags & IFF_PROMIS

Re: [PATCH 2.6.17 3/9] NetXen: Registers info header file.

2006-07-05 Thread Jeff Garzik
Linsys Contractor Amit S. Kale wrote: => +extern struct netxen_adapter *g_adapter; + +/* + * The basic unit of access when reading/writing control registers. + */ + +typedef u32 netxen_crbword_t;/* single word in CRB space */ + +#define NETXEN_HW_H0_CH_HUB_ADR0x05 +#define NETXEN_HW_H1_CH

Re: [PATCH] ixgb: add PCI Error recovery callbacks

2006-07-05 Thread Auke Kok
Zhang, Yanmin wrote: On Fri, 2006-06-30 at 00:26, Linas Vepstas wrote: Adds PCI Error recovery callbacks to the Intel 10-gigabit ethernet ixgb device driver. Lightly tested, works. Both pci_disable_device and ixgb_down would access the device. It doesn't follow Documentation/pci-error-recovery

Re: [PATCH 2.6.17 2/9] NetXen: Main header file.

2006-07-05 Thread Jeff Garzik
Linsys Contractor Amit S. Kale wrote: +#define NETXEN_NIC_FW_VERSIONID "2.1.39" This duplicates the driver version, rather than being used for its intended purpose, firmware version. If firmware (or if no firmware on card, silicon) version is not available, just use the string "n/a" +#d

Re: [PATCH 2.6.17 1/9] NetXen: Makefile and ethtool interface

2006-07-05 Thread Jeff Garzik
Linsys Contractor Amit S. Kale wrote: +static int +netxen_nic_set_settings(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_cmd *ecmd) +{ +struct netxen_port *port = netdev_priv(dev); +struct netxen_adapter *adapter = port->adapter; +struct netxen_niu_phy_status status; + +/* read which mod

[PATCH] TCP Compound: dwnd=0 on ssthresh

2006-07-05 Thread Angelo P. Castellani
In the TCP Compound article used as a reference for the implementation, we read: "If a retransmission timeout occurs, dwnd should be reset to zero and the delay-based component is disabled." at page 5 of ftp://ftp.research.microsoft.com/pub/tr/TR-2005-86.pdf The attached patch implements this req

[TCP] rfc strict recovery

2006-07-05 Thread Angelo P. Castellani
In this patch there is a collection of changes useful to have linux tcp recovery close to rfc standard. The linux kernel using this patch defaults to linux standard recovery, when net.ipv4.tcp_rfcstrict_recovery=1 the changes in this patch are enabled. I've already discussed something like this

[PATCH] zd1211rw: usb_clear_halt not allowed in IRQ context

2006-07-05 Thread Daniel Drake
We will reimplement halt-clearing later, when we have periodic housekeeping routines in place. This will do as a temporary fix, the EPIPE case has not yet been seen. Signed-off-by: Daniel Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211r

[PATCH] zd1211rw: Add Sagem device ID's

2006-07-05 Thread Daniel Drake
Based on a patch by Matthieu CASTET. zd1211 chip 079b:004a v4330 high 00-60-b3 AL2230_RF pa0 g-- zd1211b chip 079b:0062 v4810 high 00-60-b3 AL2230_RF pa0 g-- Signed-off-by: Daniel Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_us

Re: Belkin F5D7001de locks up my Athlon64 system

2006-07-05 Thread Daniel Drake
Michael Buesch wrote: The following patch is supposed to fix this. I did only compile-test it. Please runtime-test it. Thanks. -- Softmac Shared Key Auth: Fix recursive call into the driver by doing schedule_work. recursive calls may result in a driver lock recursion. Tested on zd1211rw with

Re: [RFC] change netdevice to use struct device instead of struct class_device

2006-07-05 Thread Marcel Holtmann
Hi Greg, > The patch needs some other changes to the driver core that are also in > my git tree, and included in the -mm release. Specifically these > patches are needed: > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/gregkh/gregkh-2.6/patches/driver/device-groups.patch > > http:

[TCP] window update during recovery (continuing on window reduction)

2006-07-05 Thread Angelo P. Castellani
During a recovery, we should always reduce send window if the host is notifying a window reduction. This is needed because in the recovery phase the host requires to buffer the packets between the beginning of the recovery and the data we're sending "forward" with ssthresh window and sacked_out c

Re: [Patch][RFC] Disabling per-tgid stats on task exit in taskstats

2006-07-05 Thread Shailabh Nagar
jamal wrote: > Shailabh, > > On Tue, 2006-04-07 at 12:37 -0400, Shailabh Nagar wrote: > [..] > >>Here's a strawman for the problem we're trying to solve: get >>notification of the close of a NETLINK_GENERIC socket that had >>been used to register interest for some cpus within taskstats. >> >> Fro

Re: [PATCH 3/3] [PKT_SCHED]: Fix error handling while dumping actions

2006-07-05 Thread jamal
On Wed, 2006-05-07 at 15:54 +0200, Thomas Graf wrote: > * jamal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-07-05 09:35 > > Please resubmit this patch with changing -err to -1 (i.e a one liner) > > I went back to about 2.6.10 and this is in there. I looked at my notes > > and i cant see any reasoning to explain this.

Re: [PATCH 3/3] [PKT_SCHED]: Fix error handling while dumping actions

2006-07-05 Thread Thomas Graf
* jamal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-07-05 09:35 > Please resubmit this patch with changing -err to -1 (i.e a one liner) > I went back to about 2.6.10 and this is in there. I looked at my notes > and i cant see any reasoning to explain this. So it is a bug. Fine, if you think that's better. > Is ther

[PATCH 2.6.17 9/9] NetXen: niu handling and CRB reg definitions

2006-07-05 Thread Linsys Contractor Amit S. Kale
diff -Naru linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_niu.c linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_niu.c --- linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_niu.c 1969-12-31 16:00:00.0 -0800 +++ linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_niu.c2006-07-05 01:18:40.36990

[PATCH 2.6.17 7/9] NetXen: ioctl interface and intr routines

2006-07-05 Thread Linsys Contractor Amit S. Kale
diff -Naru linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ioctl.h linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ioctl.h --- linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ioctl.h 1969-12-31 16:00:00.0 -0800 +++ linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_ioctl.h 2006-07-05 01:18:40.3

[PATCH 2.6.17 8/9] NetXen: Driver main file.

2006-07-05 Thread Linsys Contractor Amit S. Kale
diff -Naru linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c --- linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c 1969-12-31 16:00:00.0 -0800 +++ linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c 2006-07-05 01:18:40.368

Re: possible recursive locking in ATM layer

2006-07-05 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 16:33 +0300, Avi Kivity wrote: > Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > > > From: Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > Linux version 2.6.17-git22 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 4.0.3 > > (Ubuntu 4.0.3-1ubuntu5)) #20 PREEMPT Tue Jul 4 10:35:04 CEST 2006 > > > > > > > > [ 2381

[PATCH 2.6.17 6/9] NetXen: hw initialization routines

2006-07-05 Thread Linsys Contractor Amit S. Kale
diff -Naru linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c --- linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c 1969-12-31 16:00:00.0 -0800 +++ linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c 2006-07-05 01:18:40.366

[PATCH 2.6.17 5/9] NetXen: hardware access header file

2006-07-05 Thread Linsys Contractor Amit S. Kale
diff -Naru linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hw.h linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hw.h --- linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hw.h1969-12-31 16:00:00.0 -0800 +++ linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hw.h 2006-07-05 01:18:40.3649070

[PATCH 2.6.17 4/9] NetXen: hardware access routines.

2006-07-05 Thread Linsys Contractor Amit S. Kale
diff -Naru linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hw.c linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hw.c --- linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hw.c1969-12-31 16:00:00.0 -0800 +++ linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hw.c 2006-07-05 01:18:40.3649070

Re: possible recursive locking in ATM layer

2006-07-05 Thread Avi Kivity
Arjan van de Ven wrote: From: Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Linux version 2.6.17-git22 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 4.0.3 (Ubuntu 4.0.3-1ubuntu5)) #20 PREEMPT Tue Jul 4 10:35:04 CEST 2006 > > [ 2381.598609] = > [ 2381.619314] [ INFO: p

Re: [PATCH 3/3] [PKT_SCHED]: Fix error handling while dumping actions

2006-07-05 Thread jamal
Thomas, Please resubmit this patch with changing -err to -1 (i.e a one liner) I went back to about 2.6.10 and this is in there. I looked at my notes and i cant see any reasoning to explain this. So it is a bug. Is there a way to check whether this was a result of some other earlier change or was

[PATCH 2.6.17 2/9] NetXen: Main header file.

2006-07-05 Thread Linsys Contractor Amit S. Kale
diff -Naru linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h --- linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h 1969-12-31 16:00:00.0 -0800 +++ linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h2006-07-05 01:18:40.363907266 -0700 @@ -0

[PATCH 2.6.17 3/9] NetXen: Registers info header file.

2006-07-05 Thread Linsys Contractor Amit S. Kale
diff -Naru linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hdr.h linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hdr.h --- linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hdr.h 1969-12-31 16:00:00.0 -0800 +++ linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_hdr.h2006-07-05 01:18:40.35990

[PATCH 2.6.17 1/9] NetXen: Makefile and ethtool interface

2006-07-05 Thread Linsys Contractor Amit S. Kale
diff -Naru linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/Kconfig linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/Kconfig --- linux-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/Kconfig 2006-07-05 01:15:38.740111318 -0700 +++ linux-2.6.17/drivers/net/Kconfig2006-07-05 01:18:13.066500584 -0700 @@ -2311,6 +2311,11 @@ If in doubt, say N.

[PATCH 2.6.17 0/9] NetXen: ethernet nic driver

2006-07-05 Thread Linsys Contractor Amit S. Kale
Hi, I'll be sending a NetXen 1G/10G ethernet driver patch in subsequent emails. We have made changes as per the feedback received. We would like this driver to be included in mainline kernel. Kindly review it and feel free to send feedback. Thanks, -Amit Signed-off-by: Amit S. Kale <[EMAIL

Re: possible dos / wsize affected frozen connection length (was: Re: 2.6.17.1: fails to fully get webpage)

2006-07-05 Thread linux-os \(Dick Johnson\)
On Tue, 4 Jul 2006, CaT wrote: > On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 08:50:39AM +1000, CaT wrote: >> Another datapoint to this is that I've had this my netcat web test >> running since 8:42pm yesterday. It's 8:37am now. It hasn't progressed >> in any way. It hasn't quit. It hasn't timed out. It just sits the

Re: sky2 rx error problems...

2006-07-05 Thread Daniel J Blueman
Hi Stephen, Sorry to bring you more trouble. I'm able to reproduce this 'status 0x977d977d' rx race even with a 100Mb FD connection (MTU 1500) to the host sending the data. Would it help if I try and capture some packet stats or a dump of this? The packets being received at the sending host will

Re: 2.6.17-mm6

2006-07-05 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Stefan Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wrote: > > (Ieee1394 core's usage of the skb_* API is entirely unrelated to > > networking; even if eth1394 was used.) > > PS: > I wonder if it wouldn't be better to migrate ieee1394 core away from > skb_*. I didn't look thoroughly at it yet but t

Re: possible recursive locking in ATM layer

2006-07-05 Thread Duncan Sands
> ok this is a real potential deadlock in a way, it takes two locks of 2 > skbuffs without doing any kind of lock ordering; I think the following > patch should fix it. Just sort the lock taking order by address of the > skb.. it's not pretty but it's the best this can do in a minimally > invasive

Re: 2.6.17-mm6

2006-07-05 Thread Stefan Richter
I wrote: > (Ieee1394 core's usage of the skb_* API is entirely unrelated to > networking; even if eth1394 was used.) PS: I wonder if it wouldn't be better to migrate ieee1394 core away from skb_*. I didn't look thoroughly at it yet but the benefit of using this API appears quite low to me. We use

Re: 2.6.17-mm6

2006-07-05 Thread Stefan Richter
On 7/4/2006 10:01 PM, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > this is one for the networking people, and thus netdev It's actually ieee1394 using net infrastructure for purposes which ar unrelated to networking. Furthermore... > On Tue, 2006-07-04 at 21:53 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: >> On Monday 03 July

[PATCH] SNMPv2 tcpAttemptFails counter error

2006-07-05 Thread Wei Yongjun
Refer to RFC2012, tcpAttemptFails is defined as following: tcpAttemptFails OBJECT-TYPE SYNTAX Counter32 MAX-ACCESS read-only STATUS current DESCRIPTION "The number of times TCP connections have made a direct transition to the CLOSED s

Re: [PATCH 1/3] [PKT_SCHED]: Fix illegal memory dereferences when dumping actions

2006-07-05 Thread Thomas Graf
* Patrick McHardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-07-05 01:42 > Thomas Graf wrote: > > @@ -834,7 +833,7 @@ tc_dump_action(struct sk_buff *skb, stru > > a.ops = a_o; > > > > if (a_o->walk == NULL) { > > - printk("tc_dump_action: %s !capable of dumping table\n", kind); > > + pr

Re: [patch 1/7] net_device list cleanup: core

2006-07-05 Thread Andrey Savochkin
On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 08:35:37PM +0400, A.N.Kuznetsov wrote: > > > Different modules want different kinds of lookup. > > So, I'm thinking about something like ilookup5. > > > The next question: would people agree to review a patch doing this for > > net_devices? :) > > One not original sug