On Sun, Dec 10, 2006 at 01:34:14AM +0300, Kir Kolyshkin wrote:
> Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> >On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 10:13:48PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>It's actually happening quite gradually and carefully.
> >>
> >
> >hmm, I must have missed a testing phase for the
> >IPC names
On Sat, Dec 09, 2006 at 08:42:45PM -0500, Jeff Bailey wrote:
> On 09/12/06, David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >You can't deprecate stuff visible to userspace, sorry Thomas,
> >we just can't do it.
> >
> >You can migrate people to "better" interfaces, but you can't
> >pull the rug out from a
On 09/12/06, David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
You can't deprecate stuff visible to userspace, sorry Thomas,
we just can't do it.
You can migrate people to "better" interfaces, but you can't
pull the rug out from anyone once things like this are visible
to userspace. It's permanently ther
* David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-12-09 13:45
> You can't deprecate stuff visible to userspace, sorry Thomas,
> we just can't do it.
It has been done before but I don't want to drag this on
any further. I did what I found to be right and obviously
I've hit a wall.
> Once idea I have is that
Herbert Poetzl wrote:
On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 10:13:48PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
It's actually happening quite gradually and carefully.
hmm, I must have missed a testing phase for the
IPC namespace then, not that I think it is broken
(well, maybe it is, we do not know yet)
You
ieee80211_update_hw should return a proper error code
instead of hardcoded -1.
Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Index: wireless-dev/net/d80211/ieee80211.c
===
--- wireless-dev.orig/net/d80211/ieee80211.c2006-12-0
On Sat, 2006-12-09 at 15:58 +0100, Stefan Rompf wrote:
> But when even glibc needs internal compat headers to compile with the second
> kernel version that provides userspace headers, what is the long-term - even
> mid-term - perspective of make headers_install then?
We've only _just_ started pa
From: Stefan Rompf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2006 15:58:01 +0100 (MET)
> But when even glibc needs internal compat headers to compile with the second
> kernel version that provides userspace headers, what is the long-term - even
> mid-term - perspective of make headers_install then?
From: Thomas Graf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2006 13:55:33 +0100
> The point is to stop new applications from using the interface which has
> resulted in buggy code in the past.
You don't get people to use new interface by breaking the
build on them in userspace.
You get them to do it
From: Thomas Graf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2006 11:39:53 +0100
> +What:Netlink message and attribute parsing macros
> +When:July 2007
> +Why: The old interface which often lead to buggy code has been replaced
> + with a new type safe interface. Parts of this interfa
On Saturday 09 December 2006 09:35, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 10:13:48PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Sat, 9 Dec 2006 04:50:02 +0100
> > Herbert Poetzl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 12:57:49PM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> > > > Herber
On Sat, Dec 09, 2006 at 03:48:43AM -0500, Pavel Roskin wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Somebody please mark CONFIG_CFG80211 in wireless-dev.git as
> experimental/broken/incomplete/whatever. Not only doesn't it work, but
> it also breaks Wireless Extensions if enabled, even if CONFIG_D80211 is
> disabled.
>
Andrew Morton escreveu:
> On Fri, 08 Dec 2006 18:17:06 -0200
> Cesar Eduardo Barros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> From: Cesar Eduardo Barros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>
>> +} while(unlikely(cmpxchg(&priv->intr_status,
>
> You'll have the arm maintainer after you with a pointy stick.
>
> cmpxchg
On Sat, Dec 09, 2006 at 12:27:34PM +0100, Tomasz Torcz wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 09, 2006 at 04:50:02AM +0100, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 12:57:49PM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> > > Herbert Poetzl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > >
> > > >> But, ok, it is not the real point t
Am Samstag, 9. Dezember 2006 13:55 schrieb Thomas Graf:
> Please calm down a bit. I didn't claim that glibc should be linking to
> libnl. glibc is obviously a special case which can simply copy the existing
> macros into some internal compat header just like any other application
> that doesn't wi
Hi
> I have checked the adm80211 code as well, it seems to behave quite the
> same, with the most notable difference the fact that adm80211 writes the
> READ_OPCODE and the word index within a single command, while in
> eeprom_93cx6 this is split into 2 seperate write commands.
> I have not yet
* Stefan Rompf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-12-09 12:49
> Am Samstag, 9. Dezember 2006 11:39 schrieb Thomas Graf:
>
> [Added linux-kernel to CC]
>
> > Index: net-2.6/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
> > ===
> > --- net-2.6.orig
Am Samstag, 9. Dezember 2006 11:39 schrieb Thomas Graf:
[Added linux-kernel to CC]
> Index: net-2.6/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
> ===
> --- net-2.6.orig/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt 2006-12-09
NAK.
>
On Sat, Dec 09, 2006 at 04:50:02AM +0100, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 12:57:49PM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> > Herbert Poetzl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > >> But, ok, it is not the real point to argue so much imho
> > >> and waste our time instead of doing things.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Index: net-2.6/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
===
--- net-2.6.orig/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt 2006-12-09
11:29:25.0 +0100
+++ net-2.6/Documentati
Am Freitag, 8. Dezember 2006 22:33 schrieb David Miller:
> [IF(L)A_(RTA|PAYLOAD) macros]
>
> iproute got fixed, dhcpclient and friends should get fixed to not use
> them either
Today's git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/shemminger/iproute2.git
contains stuff like
#ifndef IFA_RTA
#def
Hi Stephens
I just wanted to ask you if everything went right with TCN and we will
find it in 2.6.20 as you wrote two months ago.
Cheers
Rainer
Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Sep 2006 22:17:57 +0200
> Rainer Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>> Hi Stephens
>>
>> We merged your cha
Jesse Brandeburg wrote:
sorry for the delay, your mail got marked as spam. In the future
please copy networking issues to netdev@vger.kernel.org, and be sure
to copy the maintainers of the driver you're having problems with
(they are in the MAINTAINERS file)
On 11/22/06, Amin Azez <[EMAIL PROTE
From: Eric Dumazet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2006 09:06:27 +0100
> Well, as long you/we dont break isattty() (which try an
> ioctl(fd,TCGETS,&termios) on the fd), it should be OK.
>
> So TCGETS *MUST* return an error on a socket (and other non tty files)
Actually, did anyone actuall
Hello!
Somebody please mark CONFIG_CFG80211 in wireless-dev.git as
experimental/broken/incomplete/whatever. Not only doesn't it work, but
it also breaks Wireless Extensions if enabled, even if CONFIG_D80211 is
disabled.
Driver developers should know that if they enable CONFIG_CFG80211 they
won't
d80211: move d80211_common.h to net/d80211
This moves d80211_common.h to net/d80211/ieee80211_common.h since
d80211 drivers should not include this file.
Signed-off-by: Michael Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/net/wireless/d80211/bcm43xx/bcm43xx.h |1
include/net/d80211_common.h
merge d80211_shared.h into d80211.h
This merges d80211_shared.h into d80211.h.
Signed-off-by: Michael Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
include/net/d80211.h| 32 +-
include/net/d80211_shared.h | 46 ---
2 files changed, 31
d80211: move 802.11 defines to linux/ieee80211.h
This moves 802.11 defines from net/d80211.h into linux/ieee80211.h.
It also renames IEEE80211_DATA_LEN to IEEE80211_MAX_DATA_LEN to better
match the other definitions.
Signed-off-by: Michael Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
include/linux/Kbuild |
d80211: merge d80211_mgmt.h into linux/ieee80211.h
This merges d80211_mgmt.h with linux/ieee80211.h, to keep all the general
802.11 definitions in one place.
Signed-off-by: Michael Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/net/wireless/d80211/bcm43xx/bcm43xx.h |1
include/linux/ieee80211.h
This patch series implements parts of the 802.11 header cleanup suggestion
(http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg12124.html).
It moves the general 802.11 stuff out of net/d80211.h and into the new
linux/ieee80211.h. d80211_shared.h is merged into d80211.h. d80211_mgmt.h is
merged into linux/i
Herbert Poetzl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 12:57:49PM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>> Herbert Poetzl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>> >> But, ok, it is not the real point to argue so much imho
>> >> and waste our time instead of doing things.
>
>> > well, IMHO bette
David Miller a écrit :
From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2006 14:00:21 -0800
That is not true on BSD or other unix standardish ioctl's.
There are no conflicts between the TIOC... values and the SIOC... values
There is absolutely nothing that we can do about this und
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