Re: [patch 07/30] bcm43xx: Drain TX status before starting IRQs

2006-11-18 Thread Chris Wright
* Larry Finger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > The regression turns out to be a locking problem involving bcm43xx, > wpa_supplicant, and NetworkManager. The exact cause is unknown; however, > this patch is clearly not the problem. Please reinstate it for inclusion in > -stable. Thanks for the foll

Re: [PATCH 00/13] NetLabel cleanups for 2.6.20 [GIT]

2006-11-18 Thread James Morris
On Sat, 18 Nov 2006, Paul Moore wrote: > > There was one minor compilation issue caused by including linux/skbuff.h > > in an SELinux header, which I fixed (see below). > > > Huh, sorry about that ... thanks for accepting the patches and making the fix. > Here's the error: security/selinux/ss

Bluetooth update for 2.6

2006-11-18 Thread Marcel Holtmann
Hi Dave, here are some additional fixes that should go into 2.6.19 before its final release. Please forward them to Linus as soon as possible. Linus, I put you on CC, because Dave might be cross-country driving and I have no idea when he will be back online. Regards Marcel Please pull from

[PATCH] d80211: fix scan issues with new ops

2006-11-18 Thread Johannes Berg
If hardware shall do scanning, the hw_scan operation must be set. However, if the driver is for multiple cards that may or may not do hardware scanning, it'll need a flag. Similar issues arise with passive_scan(). This patch introduces flags to fix these issues. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <[EM

[PATCH] d80211: remove calib_int

2006-11-18 Thread Johannes Berg
The calibration interval is far too hardware dependent to be useful as a generic stack setting and some hardware doesn't even have that parameter. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Again, applies after my other patches.. I think we want this one and probably some way to have dr

[PATCH] d80211: remove IEEE80211_CONF_SW_{EN,DE}CRYPT

2006-11-18 Thread Johannes Berg
There's no point in trying to tell a driver globally whether sw or hw crypto is used, if it's sw then we just don't give it keys... Besides, these weren't ever used! Remove IEEE80211_CONF_SW_DECRYPT and IEEE80211_CONF_SW_ENCRYPT. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Some more abs

Re: [patch 07/30] bcm43xx: Drain TX status before starting IRQs

2006-11-18 Thread Larry Finger
Chris Wright wrote: -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Drain the Microcode TX-status-FIFO before we enable IRQs. This is required, because the FIFO may still have entries left from a previous run.

Re: bcm43xx regression 2.6.19rc3 -> rc5, rtnl_lock trouble?

2006-11-18 Thread Larry Finger
Ray Lee wrote: Larry Finger wrote: Johannes Berg wrote: Hah, that's a lot more plausible than bcm43xx's drain patch actually causing this. So maybe somehow interrupts for bcm43xx aren't routed properly or something... Ray, please check /proc/interrupts when this happens. When it happens, I c

Re: bcm43xx regression 2.6.19rc3 -> rc5, rtnl_lock trouble?

2006-11-18 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 09:27:13AM -0800, Ray Lee wrote: > Larry Finger wrote: > > Johannes Berg wrote: > >> Hah, that's a lot more plausible than bcm43xx's drain patch actually > >> causing this. So maybe somehow interrupts for bcm43xx aren't routed > >> properly or something... > >> > >> Ray, ple

Re: Setup of testing lab and work on development

2006-11-18 Thread Udayan Singh
On 11/16/06, Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > e.g. bcm43xx, etc. Hence i > would like to setup a test environment where i can make modifications > in code (of d80211 or related driver) and test it You'll need one of the cards that is supported by a d80211 driver. I've used bcm43xx

Re: [PATCH 1/10] cxgb3 - main header files

2006-11-18 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Nov 17 2006 12:23, Divy Le Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Subject: [PATCH 1/10] cxgb3 - main header files (For all files) Some suggestions: * change the typedefs to struct, this includes: adapter_t -> struct adapter * function prototypes and function headers (e.g. t3_get_cong

Re: bcm43xx regression 2.6.19rc3 -> rc5, rtnl_lock trouble?

2006-11-18 Thread Ray Lee
Larry Finger wrote: > Johannes Berg wrote: >> Hah, that's a lot more plausible than bcm43xx's drain patch actually >> causing this. So maybe somehow interrupts for bcm43xx aren't routed >> properly or something... >> >> Ray, please check /proc/interrupts when this happens. When it happens, I can't

Re: Generic Netlink HOW-TO based on Jamal's original doc

2006-11-18 Thread jamal
On Fri, 2006-17-11 at 18:53 -0500, Paul Moore wrote: > jamal wrote: > I think we are best off punting on the userspace as there a multiple ways to > do > it: use good ole fashioned socket calls, the libnl library, or some other way > that hasn't been written yet. Besides, Thomas already has some

Re: bcm43xx regression 2.6.19rc3 -> rc5, rtnl_lock trouble?

2006-11-18 Thread Larry Finger
Johannes Berg wrote: On Sat, 2006-11-18 at 06:24 -0500, Joseph Fannin wrote: This sounds like what my laptop was doing in -rc5, though mine didn't take hours to start acting up. I *think* it was the MSI troubles, causing interrupts to get lost forever. Anyway, it went away in -rc6.

Re: bcm43xx regression 2.6.19rc3 -> rc5, rtnl_lock trouble?

2006-11-18 Thread Johannes Berg
On Sat, 2006-11-18 at 06:24 -0500, Joseph Fannin wrote: > This sounds like what my laptop was doing in -rc5, though mine > didn't take hours to start acting up. > > I *think* it was the MSI troubles, causing interrupts to get > lost forever. Anyway, it went away in -rc6. Hah, that's a l

Re: [PATCH 00/13] NetLabel cleanups for 2.6.20 [GIT]

2006-11-18 Thread Paul Moore
On Friday 17 November 2006 11:12 pm, James Morris wrote: > On Fri, 17 Nov 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > This patchset consists of a lot of small-ish cleanups for NetLabel and in > > some cases labeled networking in general. I've tested these patches for > > the past few days and I haven't see

Re: bcm43xx regression 2.6.19rc3 -> rc5, rtnl_lock trouble?

2006-11-18 Thread Joseph Fannin
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:01:00AM -0800, Ray Lee wrote: > I've come back to my laptop being mostly dead after hours of it being off on > its own (twice now). Mostly dead meaning the keyboard is nearly > non-responsive, but the mouse works great (I'm in X, of course). I say 'nearly > dead' as sysr

Re: Bug#396185: sky2 freezes in 2.6.17-2-686. Maintainer confirms that it should be fixed in 2.6.19-git tree.

2006-11-18 Thread Evgeniy Polyakov
On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 12:21:34PM +0100, maximilian attems ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > > > > Bug was filled against 2.6.17-9, but was fixed in recent git > > > > > > > > (2.6.19-rc3), probably also > > > > > > > > fixed in 2.6.18.1 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Here is link to discus

Re: Bug#396185: sky2 freezes in 2.6.17-2-686. Maintainer confirms that it should be fixed in 2.6.19-git tree.

2006-11-18 Thread maximilian attems
On Thu, 16 Nov 2006, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Thu, 16 Nov 2006 20:35:32 +0300 > Evgeniy Polyakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 12:44:25PM +0300, Evgeniy Polyakov ([EMAIL > > PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > > > Bug was filled against 2.6.17-9, but was fixed in recent

[PATCH] bonding: fix an oops when slave device does not provide get_stats

2006-11-18 Thread Laurent Riffard
Bonding driver unconditionnaly dereference get_stats function pointer for each of its slave device. This patch - adds a check for NULL dev->get_stats pointer in bond_get_stats - prints a notice when the bonding device enslave a device without get_stats function. Signed-off-by: Laurent Riffard <

Re: [PATCH 3/3] NetXen: 64-bit memory fixes, driver cleanup

2006-11-18 Thread Sanjeev Jorapur
On Fri, 2006-11-17 at 08:40 -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 07:36:03 -0800 > "Linsys Contractor Amit S. Kale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > NetXen: 1G/10G Ethernet Driver updates > > - These fixes take care of driver on machines with >4G memory > > - Driver cleanup

Re: [PATCH wireless-2.6-git] prism54: WPA/RSN support for fullmac cards

2006-11-18 Thread chunkeey
Am Samstag, 18. November 2006 05:27 schrieben Sie: > > OK, i'll try installing kismet on another laptop. For now that's what I > have from iwevent: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# cat iwevents.bad > 21:30:52.185823 eth1 Set Mode:Managed where's Set Encryption key:------**

Re: [PATCH][XFRM]: nlmsg length not computed correctly in the presence of subpolicies

2006-11-18 Thread Masahide NAKAMURA
On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 08:48:31 -0500 jamal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Another one in the same spirit as before. Compiles. I dont have > a good test case, but looks right. > Nakamura-san please ACK and Dave (as before this goes in as a bug-fix). Acked-by: Masahide NAKAMURA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'v

Re: [[PATCH][XFRM]: Sub-policies broke policy events

2006-11-18 Thread Masahide NAKAMURA
On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 08:34:44 -0500 jamal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Found the cause of my problems. > Dave, this is against Linus tree because it is bug fix. > > Nakamura-san please ACK. > > cheers, > jamal It looks fine to me. Thanks, Jamal. Acked-by: Masahide NAKAMURA <[EMAIL PROTECTE

[PATCH] Networking: re-fix of doc-comment in sock.h

2006-11-18 Thread Paul Bonser
From: Paul Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Restoring old, correct comment for sk_filter_release, moving it to where it should actually be, and changing new comment into proper comment for sk_filter_rcu_free, where it actually makes sense. The original fix submitted for this on Oct 23 mistakenly docu