Re: [i386] Questions regarding provisional page tables initialization

2007-07-02 Thread Andi Kleen
Ahmed S. Darwish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There're some stuff that confused me for a full day about the code (head.S) that accomplishes the above words: movl $(pg0 - __PAGE_OFFSET), %edi movl $(swapper_pg_dir - __PAGE_OFFSET), %edx movl $0x007, %eax

Re: instrumentation and kprobes really still EXPERIMENTAL?

2007-07-02 Thread Abhishek Sagar
On 7/2/07, Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, Abhishek Sagar wrote: On 7/1/07, Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: isn't kprobes mature enough to not be considered experimental anymore? That would vary from arch to arch. fair enough. however, at the very

[PATCH 2/2][NETPOLL] netconsole: delete flush_scheduled_work

2007-07-02 Thread Jarek Poplawski
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 12:59:49PM +0400, Oleg Nesterov wrote: ... While you are here, could you also delete this flush_scheduled_work() ? It is not needed any longer. Yes. I've thought about this, and even planned to mention, but then forgotten... Of course, you are right, but since it stayed

Does the kernel HPET support has problems or the hwclock from util-linux?

2007-07-02 Thread rae l
from this address, I know util-linux-2.12r is the latest: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/util-linux-2.12r.lsm My Dell OptiPlex 320 has 4 HPET timers and no RTC, so the execution of hwclock has errors: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ /sbin/hwclock --show select() to /dev/rtc to wait for

Re: instrumentation and kprobes really still EXPERIMENTAL?

2007-07-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, Abhishek Sagar wrote: On 7/2/07, Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, Abhishek Sagar wrote: On 7/1/07, Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: isn't kprobes mature enough to not be considered experimental anymore? That would vary

Re: Does the kernel HPET support has problems or the hwclock from util-linux?

2007-07-02 Thread Ismail Dönmez
On Monday 02 July 2007 13:15:40 rae l wrote: from this address, I know util-linux-2.12r is the latest: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/util-linux-2.12r.lsm util-linux is now maintained @ http://userweb.kernel.org/~kzak/util-linux-ng/ /ismail -- Perfect is the enemy of good

Re: [i386] Questions regarding provisional page tables initialization

2007-07-02 Thread Ahmed S. Darwish
Hi Andreas, On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 11:18:08AM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote: Ahmed S. Darwish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: yes, but isn't the displacement here (0x007) a _bytes_ displacement ?. so effectively, %ecx now contains physical address of pg0 + 7bytes. Is it A meaningful

Re: [linux-lvm] 2.6.22-rc5 XFS fails after hibernate/resume

2007-07-02 Thread Tejun Heo
David Greaves wrote: Tejun Heo wrote: It's really weird tho. The PHY RDY status changed events are coming from the device which is NOT used while resuming There is an obvious problem there though Tejun (the errors even when sda isn't involved in the OS boot) - can I start another thread

Re: [NETPOLL] netconsole: fix soft lockup when removing module

2007-07-02 Thread Jarek Poplawski
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 01:24:08PM +0400, Oleg Nesterov wrote: On 07/02, Jarek Poplawski wrote: --- a/net/core/netpoll.c +++ b/net/core/netpoll.c @@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ static void queue_process(struct work_struct *work) netif_tx_unlock(dev);

[PATCH] se401: fix 0x typo

2007-07-02 Thread Alexey Dobriyan
Code there survived trivial regexp made earlier, but after bulk preprocessing was done... ===if (!cp[2] 0x40) { === printk(3 %s: Bayer format not supported! ... return 1; } NOTE: to me, check or error message should be reverted, but I know nothing

Re: IRQ handling difference between i386 and x86_64

2007-07-02 Thread Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
Arjan van de Ven wrote: On Sat, 2007-06-30 at 16:55 +0200, Krzysztof Oledzki wrote: Hello, It seems that IRQ handling is somehow different between i386 and x86_64. In my Dell PowerEdge 1950 is it possible to enable interrupts spreading over all CPUs. This a single CPU, four CORE system

Re: 2.6.21-rt9 problem : xruns

2007-07-02 Thread skyball000
On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've recently compiled a vanilla 2.6.21 kernel, patched with Ingo Molnar's rt-8 patch, as I was unable to compile with rt-7. I needed it because I'm using audio applications (tests were made with FrugalWare, but I don't think it's a distro

[PATCH/RESENT] ehea: Whitespace cleanup

2007-07-02 Thread Jan-Bernd Themann
This patch fixes several whitespace issues. Signed-off-by: Jan-Bernd Themann [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- diff --git a/drivers/net/ehea/ehea.h b/drivers/net/ehea/ehea.h index c0f81b5..abaf3ac 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ehea/ehea.h +++ b/drivers/net/ehea/ehea.h @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ #include asm/io.h

Re: [PATCH 1/3] rename cancel_rearming_delayed_work() to cancel_delayed_work_sync()

2007-07-02 Thread Jarek Poplawski
On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 07:36:29PM +0400, Oleg Nesterov wrote: Imho, the current naming of cancel_xxx workqueue functions is very confusing. cancel_delayed_work() cancel_rearming_delayed_work() cancel_rearming_delayed_workqueue() // obsolete cancel_work_sync()

Re: [-mm patch] unexport dvb_pll_configure

2007-07-02 Thread Michael Krufky
Adrian Bunk wrote: On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 03:43:21AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: ... Changes since 2.6.22-rc4-mm2: ... git-dvb.patch ... git trees ... Now that it's static, it should no longer be exported to modules... Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

Re: [linux-usb-devel] [PATCH] PXA27x UDC driver.

2007-07-02 Thread Dmitry Krivoschekov
David Brownell wrote: On Friday 29 June 2007, Dmitry Krivoschekov wrote: David Brownell wrote: On Thursday 28 June 2007, Rodolfo Giometti wrote: As suggest by Leo let me propose to you my new patch for PXA27x UDC support. Please, let me know what I have to do for kernel inclusion. :)

Re: blink driver power saving

2007-07-02 Thread Indan Zupancic
On Mon, July 2, 2007 01:59, Andi Kleen wrote: Well only those that could be already hung from user space with setleds (that was also confirmed). Actually I thought they didn't hang completely, but just stopped reacting to the keyboard (which is actually pretty bad for every user to be able

Re: [patch] CFS scheduler, -v18

2007-07-02 Thread Vegard Nossum
Hello, On 6/23/07, Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i'm pleased to announce release -v18 of the CFS scheduler patchset. As usual, any sort of feedback, bugreport, fix and suggestion is more than welcome! I have been running cfs-v18 for a couple of days now, and today I stumbled upon a

Re: [PATCH 4/7][TAKE5] support new modes in fallocate

2007-07-02 Thread Amit K. Arora
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 08:55:43AM +1000, David Chinner wrote: On Sat, Jun 30, 2007 at 11:21:11AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 04:02:47PM +0530, Amit K. Arora wrote: Can you clarify - what is the current behaviour when ENOSPC (or some other error) is hit?

Re: instrumentation and kprobes really still EXPERIMENTAL?

2007-07-02 Thread Abhishek Sagar
On 7/2/07, Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: consider this random Kconfig file arch/x86_64/oprofile/Kconfig: = config PROFILING bool Profiling support (EXPERIMENTAL) help Say Y here to enable the extended profiling support mechanisms

Re: blink driver power saving

2007-07-02 Thread Andi Kleen
On Monday 02 July 2007 13:43:23 Indan Zupancic wrote: On Mon, July 2, 2007 01:59, Andi Kleen wrote: Well only those that could be already hung from user space with setleds (that was also confirmed). Actually I thought they didn't hang completely, but just stopped reacting to the keyboard

Forcedeth: Nvidia NIC goes up and down

2007-07-02 Thread Anders Rune Jensen
Hi I recently invested in a asus m2n-mx. The motherboard features a nvidia 1gbit NIC (lspci says 00:07.0 Bridge: nVidia Corporation MCP61 Ethernet (rev a2)). I have it connected to my 1gbit switch together with another machine. The problem is that very frequently (sometimes several times each

why does git perpetually complain about include/asm-blackfin/macros.h?

2007-07-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
for the umpteenth time, after doing a pull, i see this: $ git diff diff --git a/include/asm-blackfin/macros.h b/include/asm-blackfin/macros.h deleted file mode 100644 index e69de29..000 $ this happens constantly. what's going on with this file? rday --

Re: [PATCH 1/3] rename cancel_rearming_delayed_work() to cancel_delayed_work_sync()

2007-07-02 Thread Oleg Nesterov
On 07/02, Jarek Poplawski wrote: On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 07:36:29PM +0400, Oleg Nesterov wrote: Imho, the current naming of cancel_xxx workqueue functions is very confusing. cancel_delayed_work() cancel_rearming_delayed_work() cancel_rearming_delayed_workqueue() //

Re: Please pull from 'from_linus' branch

2007-07-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
Kumar Gala wrote: Please pull from 'for_linus' branch of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/galak/powerpc.git for_linus to receive the following updates: drivers/net/gianfar.c |2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) Kumar Gala (1): gianfar: Fix typo

Re: Suspend2 is getting a new name.

2007-07-02 Thread Renato S. Yamane
Oliver Neukum escreveu: Am Montag, 2. Juli 2007 schrieb Fabio Comolli: On 7/2/07, Nigel Cunningham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Suspend2's name is changing to TuxOnIce. Am I the only person on this list thinking that a plain hibernate will be a much better choice? Yes, you are the only person.

[PATCH] mmc: at91_mci: fix hanging and rework to match flowcharts

2007-07-02 Thread Nicolas Ferre
Fixes hanging using multi block operations (seen during CMD25). Follows closely the datasheet flowcharts. This piece of code handles better big file writing. I had to take care of the notbusy signal during write (at91_mci_handle_cmdrdy function) and to rearrange the AT91_MCI_ENDRX and

Re: [i386] Questions regarding provisional page tables initialization

2007-07-02 Thread Brian Gerst
Ahmed S. Darwish wrote: now back to head.S code: leal0x007(%edi),%ecx/* Create PDE entry */ Isn't the above line the same condition (bytes, not bits displacement) ?. Thanks for your patience !. The leal instruction (Load Effective Address) is often used as a way to add a

Re: [PATCH] myri10ge: SET_NETDEV_DEV()

2007-07-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
Maik Hampel wrote: SET_NETDEV_DEV() in myri10ge to create the /sys/class/net/if/device symlink. Signed-off-by: Maik Hampel [EMAIL PROTECTED] applied - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at

Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/net/ns83820.c: fix a check-after-use

2007-07-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
Adrian Bunk wrote: This patch fixes a check-after-use spotted by the Coverity checker. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] applied - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at

Re: blink driver power saving

2007-07-02 Thread Indan Zupancic
On Mon, July 2, 2007 13:51, Andi Kleen wrote: On Monday 02 July 2007 13:43:23 Indan Zupancic wrote: On Mon, July 2, 2007 01:59, Andi Kleen wrote: Well only those that could be already hung from user space with setleds (that was also confirmed). Actually I thought they didn't hang

Re: why does git perpetually complain about include/asm-blackfin/macros.h?

2007-07-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
Robert P. J. Day wrote: for the umpteenth time, after doing a pull, i see this: $ git diff diff --git a/include/asm-blackfin/macros.h b/include/asm-blackfin/macros.h deleted file mode 100644 index e69de29..000 $ I have the same problem. git 1.5.0.6 on Fedora Core 5 or 6. I even tried

Re: blink driver power saving

2007-07-02 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On 7/2/07, Andi Kleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 02 July 2007 13:43:23 Indan Zupancic wrote: On Mon, July 2, 2007 01:59, Andi Kleen wrote: Well only those that could be already hung from user space with setleds (that was also confirmed). Actually I thought they didn't hang

Re: [PATCH/RESENT] ehea: Whitespace cleanup

2007-07-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
Jan-Bernd Themann wrote: This patch fixes several whitespace issues. Signed-off-by: Jan-Bernd Themann [EMAIL PROTECTED] applied - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at

Re: blink driver power saving

2007-07-02 Thread Andi Kleen
Perhaps one of you geniuses who all hate it can find a better way to solve the video output dead after kexec; but need visual feedback to the user while crash dumping problem. I'm waiting for your patches. I don't don't like it ;) Unfortunately too many people end up enabling Yes

Re: [PATCH] mmc: at91_mci: fix hanging and rework to match flowcharts

2007-07-02 Thread Marc Pignat
On Monday 02 July 2007 14:16, Nicolas Ferre wrote: Fixes hanging using multi block operations (seen during CMD25). Signed-off-by: Nicolas Ferre [EMAIL PROTECTED] Verified working on at91rm9200 using 1 wire mode. A small remark, only for future improvements: @@ -817,7 +834,11 @@ static int

Porting Linux Kernel To New Type Of CPU and Hardware

2007-07-02 Thread N O S P A M
Hi I plan to hire a famous, professional Linux software development team or company to port the whole Linux Kernel and device drivers to a new type of CPU and hardware, with fixed budget and a time limit. What is the name of the professional, experienced software company or team familiar with

Re: blink driver power saving

2007-07-02 Thread Bernhard Walle
* Andi Kleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-07-02 14:39]: Another option would be for it not use panic_blink. Do your kexec kernels have atkbd support enabled? You could write an new blink input handler that would latch to keyboards supporting leds and blink by sending EV_LED events. Yes

Re: [patch] CFS scheduler, -v18

2007-07-02 Thread Dmitry Adamushko
On 02/07/07, Vegard Nossum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, On 6/23/07, Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i'm pleased to announce release -v18 of the CFS scheduler patchset. As usual, any sort of feedback, bugreport, fix and suggestion is more than welcome! I have been running cfs-v18

[PATCH 2.6.21.1] nfs-root: added possibility to override default MTU (for UDP jumbo frames)

2007-07-02 Thread manio
To use a NFS-root for UDP jumbo frames the kernel on the client need to bring up interface with MTU set to 9000 bytes - otherwise it cannot contact server with jumbo frames enabled (nfs server not responding, still trying) and cannot boot. Added a kernel parameter named 'ipmtu' which can be used

Re: blink driver power saving

2007-07-02 Thread Bodo Eggert
Andi Kleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 02 July 2007 00:14, Linus Torvalds wrote: On Sun, 1 Jul 2007, Andi Kleen wrote: What is so bad with it? Note it's a debugging facility and used for kcrash kernels where the video output doesn't work. But they normally only run a few minutes to

Re: [PATCH 2.6.21.1] nfs-root: added possibility to override default MTU (for UDP jumbo frames)

2007-07-02 Thread Peter Staubach
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To use a NFS-root for UDP jumbo frames the kernel on the client need to bring up interface with MTU set to 9000 bytes - otherwise it cannot contact server with jumbo frames enabled (nfs server not responding, still trying) and cannot boot. Added a kernel parameter named

[CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT] High frequency periodic timer

2007-07-02 Thread John Sigler
Hello everyone, I have been experimenting with the CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT patch for a few months. Specifically kernel 2.6.20.7-rt8. http://rt.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Main_Page I've been running into some unexpected problems, so I wanted to ask those who have some experience with this patch

Re: [PATCH] mmc: at91_mci: fix hanging and rework to match flowcharts

2007-07-02 Thread Pierre Ossman
Nicolas Ferre wrote: Fixes hanging using multi block operations (seen during CMD25). Follows closely the datasheet flowcharts. This piece of code handles better big file writing. I had to take care of the notbusy signal during write (at91_mci_handle_cmdrdy function) and to rearrange the

Re: [PATCH 1/3] rename cancel_rearming_delayed_work() to cancel_delayed_work_sync()

2007-07-02 Thread Jarek Poplawski
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 04:14:47PM +0400, Oleg Nesterov wrote: On 07/02, Jarek Poplawski wrote: On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 07:36:29PM +0400, Oleg Nesterov wrote: Imho, the current naming of cancel_xxx workqueue functions is very confusing. cancel_delayed_work()

Re: [PATCH][RFC] Remove support for the orphaned, obsolete Digi EPCA driver.

2007-07-02 Thread Alan Cox
On Mon, 2 Jul 2007 09:14:24 -0400 (EDT) Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- everything indicates that this driver is thoroughly dead. the MAINTAINERS file describes it as Orphaned, while the file Documentation/digiepca.txt

Re: blink driver power saving

2007-07-02 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On 7/2/07, Andi Kleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps one of you geniuses who all hate it can find a better way to solve the video output dead after kexec; but need visual feedback to the user while crash dumping problem. I'm waiting for your patches. I don't don't like it ;)

Re: blink driver power saving

2007-07-02 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On 7/2/07, Dmitry Torokhov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was thinking about something like the atached (untested and sorry for using attachment). It shoudl blink just one led (numLock) on any keyboard that has such LED (and allows to control it). Argh, bad one. This one shoudl be better. --

Re: [patch] CFS scheduler, -v18

2007-07-02 Thread Vegard Nossum
On 7/2/07, Dmitry Adamushko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 02/07/07, Vegard Nossum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been running cfs-v18 for a couple of days now, and today I stumbled upon a rather strange problem. Consider the following short program: while(1) printf(%ld\r, 1000 *

Re: [PATCH][RFC] Remove support for the orphaned, obsolete Digi EPCA driver.

2007-07-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, Alan Cox wrote: On Mon, 2 Jul 2007 09:14:24 -0400 (EDT) Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- everything indicates that this driver is thoroughly dead. the MAINTAINERS file describes it as Orphaned,

Re: 2.6.22-rc6-mm1

2007-07-02 Thread Jason Wessel
Sergei Shtylyov wrote: Hello. Mariusz Kozlowski wrote: allmodconfig on powerpc (iMac g3) fails due to git-kgdb.patch. allmodconfig defaults should be changed? CC arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.o arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c:485:2: error: #error Both XMON and KGDB selected

ping: [GIT PULL] ieee1394 fixes

2007-07-02 Thread Stefan Richter
On 29 Jun, Stefan Richter wrote: Linus, please pull from the for-linus branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ieee1394/linux1394-2.6.git for-linus to receive the following updates. Stefan Richter (2): firewire: fix async reception on big endian machines

Re: why does git perpetually complain about include/asm-blackfin/macros.h?

2007-07-02 Thread Jesper Juhl
On 02/07/07, Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert P. J. Day wrote: for the umpteenth time, after doing a pull, i see this: $ git diff diff --git a/include/asm-blackfin/macros.h b/include/asm-blackfin/macros.h deleted file mode 100644 index e69de29..000 $ I have the same

Re: [linux-lvm] 2.6.22-rc5 XFS fails after hibernate/resume

2007-07-02 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Monday, 2 July 2007 12:56, Tejun Heo wrote: David Greaves wrote: Tejun Heo wrote: It's really weird tho. The PHY RDY status changed events are coming from the device which is NOT used while resuming There is an obvious problem there though Tejun (the errors even when sda isn't

Re: [PATCH 2.6.22-rc6] add PCI-ID for Adaptec 1430SA 4-Port SATA Controller

2007-07-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
Florian Attenberger wrote: Hi, added this pci id to support my: lspci: 01:00.0 RAID bus controller: Adaptec Unknown device 0243 (rev 02) lspci -n: 01:00.0 0104: 9005:0243 (rev 02) seems to work fine. florian attenberger --- 2.6.22-rc6/drivers/ata/sata_mv.c2007-06-30 16:21:47.462020256

Re: [PATCH 2.6.21.1] nfs-root: added possibility to override default MTU (for UDP jumbo frames)

2007-07-02 Thread Krzysztof Halasa
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: To use a NFS-root for UDP jumbo frames the kernel on the client need to bring up interface with MTU set to 9000 bytes - otherwise it cannot contact server with jumbo frames enabled (nfs server not responding, still trying) and cannot boot. Added a kernel parameter

Re: [PATCH][RFC] Remove support for the orphaned, obsolete Digi EPCA driver.

2007-07-02 Thread Alan Cox
This driver requires a number of user-space tools. They can be acquired from http://www.digi.com, but only works with 2.4 kernels. So fix them or merge the newer digi drivers first. ok, but what then does it mean to read that this driver: 1) *requires* a number of user-space

Re: [patch 0/6] sys_indirect RFC - sys_indirect introduction

2007-07-02 Thread Ulrich Drepper
On 7/1/07, Davide Libenzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With the current API design you'd able to easily confine the pre code inside the set function, and the post code inside the unset function. It looks pretty clean to me, and allows to limit the knowledge of sys_indirect, the more as possible

Re: why does git perpetually complain about include/asm-blackfin/macros.h?

2007-07-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
Jesper Juhl wrote: On 02/07/07, Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert P. J. Day wrote: for the umpteenth time, after doing a pull, i see this: $ git diff diff --git a/include/asm-blackfin/macros.h b/include/asm-blackfin/macros.h deleted file mode 100644 index e69de29..000 $

Re: [patch] CFS scheduler, -v18

2007-07-02 Thread Bill Davidsen
Vegard Nossum wrote: Hello, On 6/23/07, Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i'm pleased to announce release -v18 of the CFS scheduler patchset. As usual, any sort of feedback, bugreport, fix and suggestion is more than welcome! I have been running cfs-v18 for a couple of days now, and

Re: [PATCH] scsi disk help file is not complete

2007-07-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
Randy Dunlap wrote: On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 20:28:16 +0200 api wrote: Good day, When doing make menuconfig one comes across CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD. The help file states that this is for scsi disks.NO MENTION IS MADE THAT IT IS NEEDE FOR SATA DISKS AS WELL! Would have saved me a lot of time if the help

Re: [PATCH -mm] sata_nv: allow changing queue depth

2007-07-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
Robert Hancock wrote: The sata_nv driver was missing the change_queue_depth hook in the SCSI host template which the other NCQ-capable libata drivers had. This made it impossible to change the queue depth by user request. Add this in. Signed-off-by: Robert Hancock [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

Re: [PATCH 2.6.22-rc5] libata: add HTS541616J9SA00 to NCQ blacklist

2007-07-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
Tejun Heo wrote: Another member of HTS5416* family doing spurious NCQ completion. Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Enrico Sardi [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/ata/libata-core.c |1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c

jbd lost fix?

2007-07-02 Thread Kirill Korotaev
Jan, it looks like the following fix: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=43c3e6f5abdf6acac9b90c86bf03f995bf7d3d92 was lost after resurrecting of the spliced checkpointing list in this patch:

Re: 2.6.22-rc6-mm1

2007-07-02 Thread Sergei Shtylyov
Hello. Jason Wessel wrote: allmodconfig on powerpc (iMac g3) fails due to git-kgdb.patch. allmodconfig defaults should be changed? CC arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.o arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c:485:2: error: #error Both XMON and KGDB selected in .config. Unselect one of them.

Re: why does git perpetually complain about include/asm-blackfin/macros.h?

2007-07-02 Thread Alex Riesen
On 7/2/07, Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jesper Juhl wrote: On 02/07/07, Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert P. J. Day wrote: for the umpteenth time, after doing a pull, i see this: $ git diff diff --git a/include/asm-blackfin/macros.h b/include/asm-blackfin/macros.h

Re: [PATCH][RFC] Remove support for the orphaned, obsolete Digi EPCA driver.

2007-07-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, Alan Cox wrote: This driver requires a number of user-space tools. They can be acquired from http://www.digi.com, but only works with 2.4 kernels. So fix them or merge the newer digi drivers first. ok, but what then does it mean to read that this

Re: why does git perpetually complain about include/asm-blackfin/macros.h?

2007-07-02 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote: Jesper Juhl wrote: On 02/07/07, Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert P. J. Day wrote: for the umpteenth time, after doing a pull, i see this: $ git diff diff --git a/include/asm-blackfin/macros.h

Re: why does git perpetually complain about include/asm-blackfin/macros.h?

2007-07-02 Thread Alex Riesen
On 7/2/07, Alex Riesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In that second case I can only suspect that all your branches point at the same commit, which is just before the one the file was removed in... _Not_ the same. Just some commit before the file was removed, of course. - To unsubscribe from this

Re: [2.6 patch] sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c: remove dead code

2007-07-02 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Sun, 1 Jul 2007 22:21:18 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 12:20:36PM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote: At Fri, 15 Jun 2007 23:45:31 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: This patch removes dead code spotted by the Coverity checker. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [linux-lvm] 2.6.22-rc5 XFS fails after hibernate/resume

2007-07-02 Thread David Greaves
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Monday, 2 July 2007 12:56, Tejun Heo wrote: David Greaves wrote: Tejun Heo wrote: It's really weird tho. The PHY RDY status changed events are coming from the device which is NOT used while resuming There is an obvious problem there though Tejun (the errors even

Re: [RFC/PATCH] debug workqueue deadlocks with lockdep

2007-07-02 Thread Johannes Berg
On Sat, 2007-06-30 at 15:46 +0400, Oleg Nesterov wrote: [reordered a bit] And, if (!list_empty(cwq-worklist) || cwq-current_work != NULL) { @@ -376,6 +388,8 @@ void fastcall flush_workqueue(struct wor int cpu; might_sleep(); +

Re: [patch 2.6.22-rc6] ATA: add a PCI ID for Intel Santa Rosa PATA controller

2007-07-02 Thread Chr
On Monday, 2. July 2007, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: but Alan Cox wrote: http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-ide%40vger.kernel.org/msg07417.html Its ich_pata_133 - all the newer chips are. Intel afaik never supported Ultra ATA 133 officially in any of the mainstream desktop or mobile

Re: why does git perpetually complain about include/asm-blackfin/macros.h?

2007-07-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
Alex Riesen wrote: Do some of your branches miss the commit by which it was removed? git-clone followed by git-checkout master recreates the problem. But to answer your question directly, I rebase, so they absolutely do not miss any commits. It is somewhat unclear what reappear means,

Re: why does git perpetually complain about include/asm-blackfin/macros.h?

2007-07-02 Thread Marco Roeland
On Monday July 2nd 2007 at 15:58 Jesper Juhl wrote: [obnoxious zero sized file include/asm-blackfin/macros.h that gets zapped by toolchains and resurrected again by git] I've seen that as well, but in my case doing a $ git reset --hard master fixed it. Dangerous, as it may overwrite local

Re: implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch

2007-07-02 Thread Serge E. Hallyn
All, Regarding future/backward compatibility of file capabilities: Quoting Andrew Morgan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- ... #define VFS_CAP_REVISION_MASK 0xFF00 #define VFS_CAP_REVISION 0x0100 #define VFS_CAP_FLAGS_MASK

Re: [PATCH 1/1] file caps: update selinux xattr hooks

2007-07-02 Thread Stephen Smalley
On Thu, 2007-06-28 at 13:22 -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: This fixes a shortcoming of the cap_setfcap patch I sent earlier, pointed out by Stephen Smalley. Seems to compile and boot on my little systems. thanks, -serge From d729000b922a2877a48ce2b5a03a9366d8c65d04 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00

Re: why does git perpetually complain about include/asm-blackfin/macros.h?

2007-07-02 Thread Marco Roeland
On Monday July 2nd 2007 at 16:22 Alex Riesen wrote: Do some of your branches miss the commit by which it was removed? (It was removed in df30b1171714bbf0e55ffe02138be4b8447e4235) Than it will reappear every time you switch to a branch which still has the file. The problem is that this commit

Re: 2.6.22-rc6-mm1

2007-07-02 Thread Jason Wessel
Sergei Shtylyov wrote: Hello. Jason Wessel wrote: allmodconfig on powerpc (iMac g3) fails due to git-kgdb.patch. allmodconfig defaults should be changed? CC arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.o arch/powerpc/kernel/kgdb.c:485:2: error: #error Both XMON and KGDB selected in .config.

Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [PATCH] se401: fix 0x typo

2007-07-02 Thread Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Em Seg, 2007-07-02 às 15:04 +0400, Alexey Dobriyan escreveu: Code there survived trivial regexp made earlier, but after bulk preprocessing was done... === if (!cp[2] 0x40) { === printk(3 %s: Bayer format not supported! ... return 1; } NOTE: to

[PATCH] dvb/cinergyT2: fix flush_workqueue() vs work-func() deadlock

2007-07-02 Thread Oleg Nesterov
Spotted and tested by Thomas Sattler [EMAIL PROTECTED]. cinergyT2.c does cancel_delayed_work() + flush_scheduled_work() while holding cinergyt2-sem. This leads to deadlock because work-func() needs the same mutex to complete. Another bug is that this code in fact can't reliably stop the re-arming

[git patches] libata fixes

2007-07-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
Please pull from 'upstream-linus' branch of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/libata-dev.git upstream-linus to receive the following updates: drivers/ata/Kconfig |5 drivers/ata/libata-core.c |3 +- drivers/ata/pata_pdc2027x.c | 11 -

RE: [PATCH][RFC] Remove support for the orphaned, obsolete Digi EPCA driver.

2007-07-02 Thread Kilau, Scott
Hi all, Last time I poked at the tools they were working under 2.6 with some trivial compile fixes. Ideally this driver would be trimmed to ISA only and the newer dgrs drivers merged but latter half appears to be something digi have no interest in I would be very surprised if anyone

Re: Moving MD/LVM from PPC to x86

2007-07-02 Thread John Stoffel
Neil == Neil Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Neil On Saturday June 30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Alasdair G Kergon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 11:02:39PM +0200, Turbo Fredriksson wrote: 2. How do I move a VG/PV/LV from PPC to x86? The on-disk LVM2 metadata

[RFC][PATCH][EXPERIMENTAL] PM: Use platform_device for registering timekeeping suspend and resume callbacks

2007-07-02 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
Hi, The experimental patch below replaces sys_device, used by the timekeeping code to register the suspend and resume callbacks, with a platform device. For me, personally, the main motivation for doing such a thing is that I'm working on a hibernation framework separate from the suspend

Re: [PATCH][RFC] Remove support for the orphaned, obsolete Digi EPCA driver.

2007-07-02 Thread Alan Cox
(Probably the biggest obstacle, was the extra ioctls to manage Digi specific things, and other hooks that are simply not permitted in in-kernel code) Oh please ignore the ioctl bigots, I think they've also mostly gone away and accepted they lost the argument to the real world anyway/ Trust

Re: [PATCH] Documentation: improvement to volatile considered harmful (resubmit)

2007-07-02 Thread Jonathan Corbet
Heikki Orsila [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm resubmitting this as I didn't get any replies, this time CCeing proper people, sorry.. Kernel locking/synchronization primitives are better than volatile types from code readability point of view also. I think that just dilutes the real point.

Re: [patch 3/3] Fix XFS_IOC_FSBULKSTAT{,_SINGLE} and XFS_IOC_FSINUMBERS in compat mode (try3)

2007-07-02 Thread Michal Marek
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 11:40:34AM +0200, Michal Marek wrote: David Chinner wrote: I think we can remove xfs_bulkstat_one_compat() completely by using the same method you used with the xfs_inumber_fmt functions. You mean xfs_ioc_bulkstat_compat() - native xfs_bulkstat() - native

[info] What's in netdev-2.6.git?

2007-07-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
This is what is currently queued for 2.6.23. There are a few patches in my mbox not yet applied to the git tree, but this is most of them. The following is found in the 'upstream' branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/netdev-2.6.git Akinobu Mita (1): softmac:

[PATCH] Blackfin arch: include/asm-blackfin/macros.h die die die

2007-07-02 Thread Marco Roeland
This file accidentally got truncated instead of deleted in commit df30b11. Doing a make distclean or make mrproper deletes this file because of its zero size. Git then sees this as an uncommitted local change. Signed-off-by: Marco Roeland [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- 0 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 0

[PATCH 2.6.22-rc6] sata_mv: PCI-ID for Adaptec 1430SA SATA Controller

2007-07-02 Thread Florian Attenberger
Signed-off-by: Florian Attenberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- 2.6.22-rc6/drivers/ata/sata_mv.c2007-06-30 16:21:47.462020256 +0200 +++ 2.6.22-rc6.mine/drivers/ata/sata_mv.c 2007-06-30 16:25:25.999165444 +0200 @@ -582,6 +582,9 @@ static const struct pci_device_id mv_pci {

[info] What's in libata-dev.git?

2007-07-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
What follows are the changes contained in libata-dev.git, listed on a branch-by-branch basis. The double lines separate each branch's contents. Each branch is accompanied by a 'STATUS' line, indicating the upstream status of each branch. I have patches from Alan (pata_sis FIFO whack,

Re: IRQ handling difference between i386 and x86_64

2007-07-02 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Chris Snook [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Krzysztof Oledzki wrote: On Sat, 30 Jun 2007, Arjan van de Ven wrote: On Sat, 2007-06-30 at 16:55 +0200, Krzysztof Oledzki wrote: Hello, It seems that IRQ handling is somehow different between i386 and x86_64. In my Dell PowerEdge 1950 is it

Re: [PATCH] Input: Support for a less exclusive grab.

2007-07-02 Thread Vojtech Pavlik
On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 01:40:31AM -0400, Zephaniah E. Hull wrote: On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 01:35:05AM -0400, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: On Tuesday 12 June 2007 01:23, Zephaniah E. Hull wrote: On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 01:19:59AM -0400, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: Like I said I would love if

Re: [PATCH 1/1] file caps: update selinux xattr hooks

2007-07-02 Thread Serge E. Hallyn
Quoting Stephen Smalley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Thu, 2007-06-28 at 13:22 -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: This fixes a shortcoming of the cap_setfcap patch I sent earlier, pointed out by Stephen Smalley. Seems to compile and boot on my little systems. thanks, -serge From

Re: [linux-lvm] 2.6.22-rc5 XFS fails after hibernate/resume

2007-07-02 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Monday, 2 July 2007 16:32, David Greaves wrote: Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Monday, 2 July 2007 12:56, Tejun Heo wrote: David Greaves wrote: Tejun Heo wrote: It's really weird tho. The PHY RDY status changed events are coming from the device which is NOT used while resuming There

Re: why does git perpetually complain about include/asm-blackfin/macros.h?

2007-07-02 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote: Robert P. J. Day wrote: for the umpteenth time, after doing a pull, i see this: $ git diff diff --git a/include/asm-blackfin/macros.h b/include/asm-blackfin/macros.h deleted file mode 100644 index e69de29..000 $ I have the same

Re: [i386] Questions regarding provisional page tables initialization

2007-07-02 Thread Ahmed S. Darwish
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 07:34:20AM -0400, Brian Gerst wrote: Ahmed S. Darwish wrote: now back to head.S code: leal0x007(%edi),%ecx/* Create PDE entry */ Isn't the above line the same condition (bytes, not bits displacement) ?. Thanks for your patience !. The leal

Re: [info] What's in libata-dev.git?

2007-07-02 Thread Alan Cox
On Mon, 2 Jul 2007 11:16:39 -0400 Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What follows are the changes contained in libata-dev.git, listed on a branch-by-branch basis. The double lines separate each branch's contents. Each branch is accompanied by a 'STATUS' line, indicating the

Re: [LTP] [ANNOUNCE] The Linux Test Project has been Released for June 2007,

2007-07-02 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Mon, 02 Jul 2007 12:28:50 +0530 Subrata Modak wrote: :-) *Dear All*, *Note(s) from the Maintainer: * * We have seen that the LTP mailing lists has become active for the last couple of months. Thanks to all who has made this happen. We as an integrated team can work hard to make

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