Re: [-mm PATCH] Memory controller improve user interface (v3)

2007-09-02 Thread Paul Menage
On 9/2/07, Balbir Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - s += sprintf(s, "%lu\n", *val); > + if (read_strategy) > + s += read_strategy(*val, s); > + else > + s += sprintf(s, "%lu\n", *val); This would be better as %llu > + tmp =

Re: 2.6.23-rc4-mm1

2007-09-02 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 21:58:22 -0700 Andrew Morton wrote: > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.23-rc4/2.6.23-rc4-mm1/ > > Changes since 2.6.23-rc3-mm1: > > git-watchdog.patch on x86_64: drivers/watchdog/core/watchdog_dev.c:84: warning: format '%i' expects type

Re: [GIT PULL -mm] Unionfs/fsstack/eCryptfs updates/cleanups/fixes

2007-09-02 Thread Al Boldi
Josef 'Jeff' Sipek wrote: > The following is a series of patches related to Unionfs, which include > three small VFS/fsstack patches and one eCryptfs patch; the rest are > Unionfs patches. The patches here represent several months of work and > testing under various conditions, especially

Re: Fwd: That whole "Linux stealing our code" thing

2007-09-02 Thread Daniel Hazelton
(by the way, text in caps surrounded by *'s is meant to indicate vocal stress, not volume) On Sunday 02 September 2007 22:01:18 David Schwartz wrote: > > So I appear to have a > > right to convey the work under the GPL to a third party, who from me > > receives no right to use it except under

Re: [ANNOUNCE/RFC] Really Fair Scheduler

2007-09-02 Thread Roman Zippel
Hi, On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > Did you even try to understand what I wrote? I didn't say that it's a > > "common problem", it's a conceptual problem. The rounding has been > > improved lately, so it's not as easy to trigger with some simple busy > > loops. > > As i mentioned

Re: GPL weasels and the atheros stink

2007-09-02 Thread Daniel Hazelton
On Sunday 02 September 2007 22:01:17 David Schwartz wrote: > > Letting aside the legality of that change, why would such a change > > be needed ? The licensing is perfectly clear: the file is available > > under the ISC licence, OR the GPL licence. This doesn't cause any > > problem for the linux

[PATCH 29/32] Unionfs: assorted comment and style updates

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/dirhelper.c |2 -- fs/unionfs/fanout.h|9 +++-- fs/unionfs/file.c |6 -- fs/unionfs/inode.c |2 +-

[PATCH 17/32] Unionfs: interpose updates

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Update unionfs_interpose to handle spliced dentries, which is important for NFS exporting. Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/inode.c | 40 +++ fs/unionfs/lookup.c

[PATCH 21/32] Unionfs: mmap fixes

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Most important fixes prevent deadlocks especially under low-memory conditions, when one is not supposed to cause more memory pressure; also handle AOP_WRITEPAGE_ACTIVATE from lower file systems. Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by:

[PATCH 03/32] VFS/fsstack: cpp endif comments

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Add comments to #endif's to help clarify code. Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- include/linux/fs_stack.h |2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git

[PATCH 12/32] Unionfs: documentation updates

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Details of cache-coherency implementation (as per OLS'07 talk). Also explain new incgen support via remount, not ioctl. Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---

[PATCH 19/32] Unionfs: partial_lookup update

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Handle new semantics of lookup_backend. Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/lookup.c | 22 -- 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git

[PATCH 10/32] Unionfs: cache-coherency - file flush

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Update our inode's time after flush. Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/commonfops.c |5 + 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git

[PATCH 32/32] Unionfs: unionfs_create rewrite

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
The code was hard to follow and violated some invariants (e.g., never modify a read only branch, and always create on branch 0). Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/inode.c | 207 +++- 1 files changed, 58

[PATCH 05/32] Unionfs: do not use fsstack_copy_attr_all

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unionfs needs a special fan-out version of fsstack_copy_attr_all, which is called unionfs_copy_attr_all. Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/dentry.c | 12 +---

[PATCH 30/32] Unionfs: update unionfs version number

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Update version number from 2.0 to 2.1 to reflect the amount of work that had gone in since 2.0 was first released, and also to sync up with Unionfs 2.x releases for earlier kernels. Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff'

[PATCH 27/32] Unionfs: extended attributes fixes

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/copyup.c | 43 +++ fs/unionfs/union.h |6 -- fs/unionfs/xattr.c | 16 ++-- 3

[PATCH 18/32] Unionfs: unionfs_ioctl bug fixes

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Properly update lower objects, and release lower mnts upon ioctl success or failure. Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/commonfops.c | 25 +++-- 1 files

[PATCH 15/32] Unionfs: implement f/async

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unionfs needs its own fsync and fasync instead of calling the generic file_fsync, because it may have to sync multiple writable lower branches (not just one). This also allows Unionfs to compile with CONFIG_BLOCK=n. Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL

[PATCH 23/32] Unionfs: mount-time option parsing fix

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/main.c |9 ++--- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/unionfs/main.c b/fs/unionfs/main.c index

[PATCH 07/32] Unionfs: cpp endif comments

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Add comments to #endif's to help clarify code. Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/copyup.c |2 +- fs/unionfs/inode.c |4 ++-- fs/unionfs/sioq.h |2 +-

[PATCH 14/32] Unionfs: file_revalidate updates

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Correctly revalidate a file and account for lower mnts, even when branches are updated or inserted. Better info upon file copyup. Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/commonfops.c

[PATCH 28/32] Unionfs: use file f_path field

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Start using file->f_path.dentry instead of file->f_dentry Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/commonfops.c | 42 -- fs/unionfs/dirfops.c

[PATCH 13/32] Unionfs: copyup updates

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fixes, updates, and better documentation for the file-copyup functionality. Include two additional utility functions useful for copyup code callers. Parent directory copyup updates: create_parents now takes a string name instead of the whole dentry.

[PATCH 31/32] Unionfs: debugging and validation of fan-out invariants

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Introduce debugging functionality, Makefile support to turn it on at compile time, and hooks in the main code to verify fan-out invariants. This is very similar to how other file systems provide debugging functionality. This code has been very useful in

[PATCH 24/32] Unionfs: remove old nfsro option

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ensure that a branch set as 'ro' behaves like a real readonly mounted lower file system. This allows us to remove the old 'nfsro' option. Now unionfs handles even an readonly exported NFS file system, which was mounted on the client in readwrite mode.

[PATCH 06/32] Unionfs: copyright corrections and updates

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/mmap.c |2 +- fs/unionfs/sioq.c | 13 +++-- fs/unionfs/sioq.h | 13 +++-- 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 13

[PATCH 25/32] Unionfs: readonly branch test fix

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Bug fix to test if a lower branch is readonly, even when given negative dentries. Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/union.h | 19 ++- 1 files changed, 14

[PATCH 20/32] Unionfs: lower nameidata support

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Create and free custom nameidata structures, and pass them to lower file systems when needed via vfs_create. (This code will get updated when/if nameidata is split into an intent structure and a VFS-level only structure.) Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL

[PATCH 01/32] VFS: export release_open_intent symbol

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/namei.c |1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c index a83160a..b2b7c8e 100644 --- a/fs/namei.c

[PATCH 09/32] Unionfs: cache-coherency - dentries

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Utility functions to check if lower dentries/inodes are newer than upper ones, and purging cached data if lower objects are newer. Also passed flag to our d_revalidate_chain, to tell it if the caller may be writing data or just reading it. [jsipek: changed

[PATCH 08/32] Unionfs: cache-coherency - update inode times

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Part of cache-coherency support (as per OLS'07 talk and Documentation/filesystems/unionfs/concepts.txt): update our inode time if lower had changed. Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---

[PATCH 04/32] Unionfs: fixed compilation error

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- include/linux/mm.h |1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h index

[PATCH 26/32] Unionfs: minor remount fixes

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/super.c |8 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/unionfs/super.c b/fs/unionfs/super.c index

[PATCH 11/32] Unionfs: cache-coherency and fixes for unionfs_rename

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/rename.c | 30 -- 1 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/unionfs/rename.c

[PATCH 02/32] VFS/fsstack: remove 3rd argument to fsstack_copy_attr_all

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unionfs needs a special fan-out version of fsstack_copy_attr_all. A single-level stackable file systems such as eCryptfs can therefore use a simplified fsstack_copy_attr_all function; remove its 3rd argument, which was never used by eCryptfs and was only used

[PATCH 22/32] Unionfs: handling lower vfsmount fixes

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Properly increase/release lower vfsmounts. Validate proper use of unionfs mntget/put. Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/dentry.c |6 -- fs/unionfs/inode.c | 11

[PATCH 16/32] Unionfs: minor file_release updates

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/unionfs/commonfops.c |6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/unionfs/commonfops.c b/fs/unionfs/commonfops.c

[GIT PULL -mm] Unionfs/fsstack/eCryptfs updates/cleanups/fixes

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
The following is a series of patches related to Unionfs, which include three small VFS/fsstack patches and one eCryptfs patch; the rest are Unionfs patches. The patches here represent several months of work and testing under various conditions, especially low-memory, SMP, and preemption

Re: [lm-sensors] [PATCH] hwmon: Add power meters to Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface

2007-09-02 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sun, 02 Sep 2007, Jean Delvare wrote: > On Sat, 1 Sep 2007 16:44:17 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Sat, 01 Sep 2007, Shem Multinymous wrote: > > > > Should we add power?_10sec_avg_input? IIRC thinkpads export that, > > > > too. > > > > I'd say it is enough to know it is an

RE: Fwd: That whole "Linux stealing our code" thing

2007-09-02 Thread David Schwartz
Alan Cox wrote: > The ath5k C file in question (not the headers) seems to give recipients > permission to further convey the work under a choice of two licences. Correct. > It doesn't say they must redistribute under both. Correct. They need the right to redistribute the work, and they may

RE: GPL weasels and the atheros stink

2007-09-02 Thread David Schwartz
> Letting aside the legality of that change, why would such a change > be needed ? The licensing is perfectly clear: the file is available > under the ISC licence, OR the GPL licence. This doesn't cause any > problem for the linux kernel. The ISC licence is perfectly compatible > with the GPL

RE: That whole "Linux stealing our code" thing

2007-09-02 Thread David Schwartz
> - If you receive dual licensed code, you may not delete the license > you don't like and then distribute it. It has to stay, because you > may not edit someone's else's license -- which is a three-part legal > document (For instance: Copyright notice, BSD, followed by GPL). This is

Re: v2.6.23-rc4-rt1 / new project URL

2007-09-02 Thread Steven Rostedt
On Sat, 1 Sep 2007, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Fri, 2007-08-31 at 17:01 -0700, Daniel Walker wrote: > > > > I'm not sure which latency tracing fixes these are, but Steven's > > get_monotonic_cycles() changes are racy .. It might be a little > > premature to include them .. It at least fouls

Re: regarding sysfs/kobject separation

2007-09-02 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * Automatic symlink handling. Symlink names can be formatted with the > name of its target. e.g. if the symlink name is specified as > "link-%1:%0" and points to "devices/mybus0/mydev0", its name becomes > "link-mybus0-mydev0" && the symlink will be

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.5.3

2007-09-02 Thread Junio C Hamano
Sean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, 02 Sep 2007 15:13:09 -0700 > Junio C Hamano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... >> For majority of general public, I thought the spec file _I_ >> ship, along with RPM files _I_ build, are contrib status >> already. Don't distro people do their own RPM

Re: BUG: scheduling while atomic: ifconfig/0x00000002/4170

2007-09-02 Thread Michal Piotrowski
Hi, [Adding netdev and wireless to CC] On 02/09/07, Florian Lohoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > with current git i got this when "ifconfig eth1" down. eth1 had a mac > address which looked really like an eth1394 ethernet although the module > was not loaded. Something is really broken in

Re: Oops in pwc v4l driver

2007-09-02 Thread Michal Piotrowski
Hi Alex, On 02/09/07, Alex Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I found an old Philips Askey VC010 webcam and attempted to get it > working on Linux (latest git, x86_64). Is this a regression? Does 2.6.22 work fine? Regards, Michal -- LOG http://www.stardust.webpages.pl/log/ - To

Re: Get source and destination info

2007-09-02 Thread Casey Schaufler
--- Shahbaz Khan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to figure out what part in the kernel code is the point > from where I can get source and destination ip-address, port, security > labels (selinux etc) from a packet before I export it to application > space for my needs. Any

Get source and destination info

2007-09-02 Thread Shahbaz Khan
Hi, I am trying to figure out what part in the kernel code is the point from where I can get source and destination ip-address, port, security labels (selinux etc) from a packet before I export it to application space for my needs. Any hints? Shaz. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.5.3

2007-09-02 Thread Sean
On Sun, 02 Sep 2007 15:13:09 -0700 Junio C Hamano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Junio, > For majority of general public, I thought the spec file _I_ > ship, along with RPM files _I_ build, are contrib status > already. Don't distro people do their own RPM packages, instead > of using what I

Re: Hang in 2.6.23-rc5

2007-09-02 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 9/3/07, Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > > > > Try this from net-2.6 tree: > > > > --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c > > +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c > > @@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ static u32 tcp_rto_min(struct sock *sk) > > struct dst_entry *dst

Re: [BUG] pata_ali not working on a 64 bit system

2007-09-02 Thread Luca Tettamanti
Il Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 10:01:36PM +0200, Luca Tettamanti ha scritto: > Il Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 06:44:02PM +0100, Alan Cox ha scritto: > > On Fri, 6 Jul 2007 19:36:05 +0200 > > Luca Tettamanti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > I found out that pata_ali is not working with a 64

Re: [4/4] 2.6.23-rc4: known regressions

2007-09-02 Thread Michal Piotrowski
Hi, On 30/08/07, Soeren Sonnenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 17:27 +0200, Michal Piotrowski wrote: > > > Power management > > > > Subject : something broke resume from s2ram on mbp c1d (??? :)) > > References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/28/67 > > Last known

Re: Hang in 2.6.23-rc5

2007-09-02 Thread Satyam Sharma
On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > > Try this from net-2.6 tree: > > --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c > +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c > @@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ static u32 tcp_rto_min(struct sock *sk) > struct dst_entry *dst = __sk_dst_get(sk); > u32 rto_min = TCP_RTO_MIN; > > -

Re: [PATCH -mm] IPS SCSI driver: Check return of scsi_add_host()

2007-09-02 Thread Satyam Sharma
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Satyam Sharma wrote: > > drivers/scsi/ips.c: In function ‘ips_register_scsi’: > > drivers/scsi/ips.c:6869: > > warning: ignoring return value of ‘scsi_add_host’, declared with attribute > > warn_unused_result > > > > scsi_add_host() is __must_check, so

Re: PROBLEM: 2.6.23-rc "NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out"

2007-09-02 Thread Karl Meyer
Hi, am am looking for this issue for some time now, but there where no errors in 2.6.22-r2 (gentoo speak, I guess this is 2.6.22.2 officially), I also ran git-bisect (for more information see the older messages in this thread). 2007/9/3, Michal Piotrowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > On

Re: [PATCH -mm] sb16: Shut up uninitialized var build warning

2007-09-02 Thread Satyam Sharma
On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Rene Herman wrote: > > On 09/02/2007 10:15 PM, Satyam Sharma wrote: > > > sound/isa/sb16/sb16.c: In function ‘snd_sb16_isa_probe’: > > Blah. Your message has: > > Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=iso-2022-jp > > This apparently is caused by a combination of GCC

Re: [PATCH -mm] es18xx: Shut up uninitialized var build warning

2007-09-02 Thread Rene Herman
On 09/02/2007 10:21 PM, Satyam Sharma wrote: sound/isa/es18xx.c: In function ‘snd_es18xx_isa_probe’: sound/isa/es18xx.c:2251: warning: ‘err’ may be used uninitialized in this function gcc is a sad, sad compiler. This warning is bogus so let's shut it up. Same situation, same comment (and

Re: Hang in 2.6.23-rc5

2007-09-02 Thread Jesper Juhl
On Monday 03 September 2007 00:05:15 Richard Mittendorfer wrote: > Also sprach "Alessandro Suardi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Sun, 2 Sep 2007 22:38:28 > +0200): > > On 9/2/07, charles gagalac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 9/2/07, daryll q wrote: > > > > Upgraded my kernel from 2.6.23-rc2 to

Re: PROBLEM: 2.6.23-rc "NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out"

2007-09-02 Thread Michal Piotrowski
Hi, On 01/09/07, Karl Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is what happened today: > > Sep 1 21:08:01 frege NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out > frege ~ # uname -r > 2.6.22.5-cfs-v20.5 Can you reproduce this on 2.6.22 (not 2.6.22.x - it might be a -stable regression)? Regards, Michal

Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.5.3

2007-09-02 Thread Junio C Hamano
Sean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, 02 Sep 2007 10:57:03 +0100 > "H. Peter Anvin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> From the looks of it, there is still a git-p4, it just moved to contrib >> and uses fast-import, so removing its rpm package was probably broken in >> the first place. > ...

Re: [PATCH -mm] sisusbvga: Fix bug and build warnings

2007-09-02 Thread Satyam Sharma
On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Satyam Sharma wrote: > > On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Alistair John Strachan wrote: > > > > The encoding is set to ISO-2022-JP, this is probably breaking things. > > ??? I have no clue how/why/when that suddenly happened. > > I clearly see "Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN;

Re: [PATCH -mm] sb16: Shut up uninitialized var build warning

2007-09-02 Thread Rene Herman
On 09/02/2007 10:15 PM, Satyam Sharma wrote: sound/isa/sb16/sb16.c: In function ‘snd_sb16_isa_probe’: Blah. Your message has: Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=iso-2022-jp This apparently is caused by a combination of GCC using groovy UTF tickmarks in its error messages when in a

Re: [patch] enable userspace cpu core voltage control with acpi-cpufreq

2007-09-02 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007 16:41:32 +0200 (CEST) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > please add me as CC to any answear to that post. > > > Hello, > i want to make a patch known that provides a userspace interface to > control the core voltage of a computer processor(s). (of course doing this scares the

Re: Hang in 2.6.23-rc5

2007-09-02 Thread Richard Mittendorfer
Also sprach "Alessandro Suardi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Sun, 2 Sep 2007 22:38:28 +0200): > On 9/2/07, charles gagalac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 9/2/07, daryll q wrote: > > > Upgraded my kernel from 2.6.23-rc2 to 2.6.23-rc5. > > > > > > System hangs (caps lock and scroll lock leds are both

Re: Fw: 2.6.23-rc3-mm1 UnionFS "BUG: atomic counter underflow"

2007-09-02 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 01:59:57PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Sun, 2 Sep 2007 12:48:35 -0400 "Josef 'Jeff' Sipek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 04:56:34AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > > > fyi.. > > > > I got a bunch of patches queued up that should

Re: [PATCH] sysctl: Deprecate sys_sysctl in a user space visible fashion.

2007-09-02 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Al Viro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 01:56:33PM -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: >> - I think all that is left is superblock handling and some backward >> compatibility magic. (Using the follow_link trick to automatically >> mount /proc/sys) > > NAK. Let's explicitly

Re: Hang in 2.6.23-rc5

2007-09-02 Thread Alexey Dobriyan
On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 11:29:39PM +0200, FD Cami wrote: > On Sun, 2 Sep 2007 22:38:28 +0200 > "Alessandro Suardi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 9/2/07, charles gagalac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 9/2/07, daryll q wrote: > > > > Upgraded my kernel from 2.6.23-rc2 to 2.6.23-rc5. > >

Re: Hang in 2.6.23-rc5

2007-09-02 Thread FD Cami
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007 22:38:28 +0200 "Alessandro Suardi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/2/07, charles gagalac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 9/2/07, daryll q wrote: > > > Upgraded my kernel from 2.6.23-rc2 to 2.6.23-rc5. > > > > > > System hangs (caps lock and scroll lock leds are both

Re: [PATCH -mm] sisusbvga: Fix bug and build warnings

2007-09-02 Thread Satyam Sharma
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Alistair John Strachan wrote: > On Sunday 02 September 2007 21:23:16 Jesper Juhl wrote: > > On 02/09/07, Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Jesper, > > > > > > On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > > > > - if (!(interface =

Re: 2.6.23-rc4-mm1: unpingable box and NULL dereference at tcp_rto_min()

2007-09-02 Thread Alexey Dobriyan
On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 01:52:45PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Sun, 2 Sep 2007 06:36:19 +0400 Alexey Dobriyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The bad news is something knocked off box from the net, then panicked it: > > Yeah, the net tree has been quite bad lately. Unusually bad - it's

Re: [PATCH -mm] sisusbvga: Fix bug and build warnings

2007-09-02 Thread Alistair John Strachan
On Sunday 02 September 2007 21:23:16 Jesper Juhl wrote: > On 02/09/07, Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Jesper, > > > > On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > > > - if (!(interface = usb_find_interface(_driver, > > > > subminor))) { -

Re: Hang in 2.6.23-rc5

2007-09-02 Thread Satyam Sharma
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Alessandro Suardi wrote: > > On 9/2/07, charles gagalac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 9/2/07, daryll q wrote: > > > Upgraded my kernel from 2.6.23-rc2 to 2.6.23-rc5. > > > > > > System hangs (caps lock and scroll lock leds are both flashing). > > > > > > It *randomly*

Re: ipv4_get_l4proto: Frag of proto 17

2007-09-02 Thread Luca
On 9/2/07, Prakash Punnoor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > since 2.6.23-rc1 my log gets cluttered with > > ipv4_get_l4proto: Frag of proto 17 > > What is the reason? netfilter conntrack code. See: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/70824 Luca - To unsubscribe from this list: send

Re: Fw: 2.6.23-rc3-mm1 UnionFS "BUG: atomic counter underflow"

2007-09-02 Thread Andrew Morton
> On Sun, 2 Sep 2007 12:48:35 -0400 "Josef 'Jeff' Sipek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 04:56:34AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > fyi.. > > I got a bunch of patches queued up that should fix a few things - quite > possibly this one too. > > I want to push the

Re: Hang in 2.6.23-rc5

2007-09-02 Thread Andrew
Confirmed, same scenario here. Here's my config (x86_64), hope it helps. I will bring up a netconsole and try and catch it the next time it happens. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /usr/src/linux/.config # # Automatically generated make config: don't edit # Linux kernel version: 2.6.23-rc5 # Sun Sep

Re: 2.6.23-rc4-mm1: unpingable box and NULL dereference at tcp_rto_min()

2007-09-02 Thread Andrew Morton
> On Sun, 2 Sep 2007 06:36:19 +0400 Alexey Dobriyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 09:58:22PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.23-rc4/2.6.23-rc4-mm1/ > > - dynticks-for-x86_64 has returned > > Good news is

Re: [PATCH -mm] drivers/md/: Shut up uninitialized variable warnings

2007-09-02 Thread Satyam Sharma
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Satyam Sharma wrote: > > drivers/md/dm-exception-store.c: In function ‘persistent_read_metadata’: > > drivers/md/dm-exception-store.c:452: warning: ‘new_snapshot’ may be used > > uninitialized in this function > > > > drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c: In function

Re: [PATCH -mm] DC395x SCSI driver: Shut up uninitialized variable build warning

2007-09-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
Satyam Sharma wrote: I'll post the info as a reply to the first mail in this series. I have fairly recent gcc (4.1.1) and I don't see us dropping support for it in the next few years. What's important is not support lifetime, but whether or not the warning persists through version 4.1.2,

Re: Linux, 2.6.23-rc5, powersaving degradation, (time spend in C0 goes up after a while)

2007-09-02 Thread Rene Treffer
Hi, Same problem here, lspci output attached, I can also pm you a lshw output. Arjan van de Ven wrote: On Sun, 2 Sep 2007 19:40:38 +0200 Christian Leber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I have observed some oddness in the powersaving behavior in rc5 and the rcs before and i suspect this

Re: Hang in 2.6.23-rc5

2007-09-02 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 9/2/07, charles gagalac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/2/07, daryll q wrote: > > Upgraded my kernel from 2.6.23-rc2 to 2.6.23-rc5. > > > > System hangs (caps lock and scroll lock leds are both flashing). > > > > It *randomly* happens but most of the time during after login to KDE. > > > >

Re: [PATCH -mm] DC395x SCSI driver: Shut up uninitialized variable build warning

2007-09-02 Thread Satyam Sharma
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > Satyam Sharma wrote: > > drivers/scsi/dc395x.c: In function ‘dc395x_init_one’: > > drivers/scsi/dc395x.c:4272: warning: ‘ptr’ may be used uninitialized in this > > function > > > > has been verified to be a bogus warning. Let's shut it up. > > > >

Re: [PATCH -mm] drivers/md/: Shut up uninitialized variable warnings

2007-09-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
Satyam Sharma wrote: drivers/md/dm-exception-store.c: In function ‘persistent_read_metadata’: drivers/md/dm-exception-store.c:452: warning: ‘new_snapshot’ may be used uninitialized in this function drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c: In function ‘ctl_ioctl’: drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c:1407: warning: ‘param’ may

Re: [PATCH -mm] IPS SCSI driver: Check return of scsi_add_host()

2007-09-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
Satyam Sharma wrote: drivers/scsi/ips.c: In function ‘ips_register_scsi’: drivers/scsi/ips.c:6869: warning: ignoring return value of ‘scsi_add_host’, declared with attribute warn_unused_result scsi_add_host() is __must_check, so let's check it's return and cleanup appropriately on errors.

Re: [-mm patchset] War on warnings

2007-09-02 Thread Jesper Juhl
On 02/09/07, Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > > > Thank you for doing this, I hope some of your patches get merged. > > > > Btw; it would be easier to see if one has got all the patches if you > > numbered your patch series with the usual

Re: 2.6.23-rc4-mm1: boot failure on HPC nx6325

2007-09-02 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Saturday, 1 September 2007 06:58, Andrew Morton wrote: > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.23-rc4/2.6.23-rc4-mm1/ > > - git-kbuild is broken and has been dropped > > - git-ixgb is broken by git-net and has been dropped > > - git-md-accel is broken by MD

Re: [PATCH] i386 and x86_64: randomize brk()

2007-09-02 Thread Andrew Morton
> On Sat, 01 Sep 2007 22:19:01 +0200 Franck Bui-Huu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Andrew, > > Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 17:10:03 +0200 (CEST) Jiri Kosina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >> Andrew, do you still strongly oppose to having ARCH_HAS_RANDOMIZE_BRK > >> macro

Re: [PATCH -mm] DC395x SCSI driver: Shut up uninitialized variable build warning

2007-09-02 Thread Jeff Garzik
Satyam Sharma wrote: drivers/scsi/dc395x.c: In function ‘dc395x_init_one’: drivers/scsi/dc395x.c:4272: warning: ‘ptr’ may be used uninitialized in this function has been verified to be a bogus warning. Let's shut it up. Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---

Re: [-mm patchset] War on warnings

2007-09-02 Thread Satyam Sharma
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > Thank you for doing this, I hope some of your patches get merged. > > Btw; it would be easier to see if one has got all the patches if you > numbered your patch series with the usual "[PATCH XX/YY]". Hey, thanks ;-) There are 13 in all, I just felt

Re: [PATCH -mm] sisusbvga: Fix bug and build warnings

2007-09-02 Thread Jesper Juhl
On 02/09/07, Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Jesper, > > > On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > > > > - if (!(interface = usb_find_interface(_driver, subminor))) { > > > - dev_err(>sisusb_dev->dev, "Failed to find > > > interface¥n"); > > > > Odd how in

Re: [PATCH 2/4] hpt366: MWDMA filter for SATA cards

2007-09-02 Thread Sergei Shtylyov
Hello, I wrote: The patch was 4/4 of course. :-< Probably I was too esctatic about the code. ;-) The Marvell bridge chips used on HighPoint SATA cards do not seem to support the MWDMA modes (at least that caould be seen in their so-called drivers :-), so the driver needs to account for

Re: [PATCH -mm] net/wireless/sysfs.c: Shut up build warning

2007-09-02 Thread Johannes Berg
On Mon, 2007-09-03 at 01:41 +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote: > net/wireless/sysfs.c:108: warning: ‘wiphy_uevent’ defined but not used > > when CONFIG_HOTPLUG=n is because the only usage site of this function > is #ifdef'ed as such, so let's #ifdef the definition also. > > Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma

Re: GPL weasels and the atheros stink

2007-09-02 Thread Bernd Petrovitsch
On Sun, 2007-09-02 at 16:03 +0200, Marc Espie wrote: [...] > So, now, it's down to dirty fighting. Absorbing and `relicensing' and > evolving code. Have you all been bitten my RMS paranoia (that leads to > this `interesting GPLv3) ? Do you intend to keep grabbing BSD code and > putting it

Re: [PATCH -mm] sisusbvga: Fix bug and build warnings

2007-09-02 Thread Satyam Sharma
Hi Jesper, On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > > - if (!(interface = usb_find_interface(_driver, subminor))) { > > - dev_err(>sisusb_dev->dev, "Failed to find > > interface¥n"); > > Odd how in your patch the line ends with "¥n" but if I look in my > local copy of

[PATCH 2/4] hpt366: MWDMA filter for SATA cards

2007-09-02 Thread Sergei Shtylyov
The Marvell bridge chips used on HighPoint SATA cards do not seem to support the MWDMA modes (at least that caould be seen in their so-called drivers :-), so the driver needs to account for this -- to achieve this: - add mdma_filter() method from the original patch by Bartlomiej Zolnierkewicz

Re: [PATCH -mm] sisusbvga: Fix bug and build warnings

2007-09-02 Thread Jesper Juhl
On 02/09/07, Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > drivers/usb/misc/sisusbvga/sisusb.c: In function 'usb_sisusb_init': > drivers/usb/misc/sisusbvga/sisusb.c:3321: warning: unused variable 'sisusb' > drivers/usb/misc/sisusbvga/sisusb.c:3320: warning: unused variable 'retval' > > are

[PATCH -mm] DC395x SCSI driver: Shut up uninitialized variable build warning

2007-09-02 Thread Satyam Sharma
drivers/scsi/dc395x.c: In function ‘dc395x_init_one’: drivers/scsi/dc395x.c:4272: warning: ‘ptr’ may be used uninitialized in this function has been verified to be a bogus warning. Let's shut it up. Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/scsi/dc395x.c |2 +- 1 file

[PATCH -mm] i386 cpuid_count: Fix argument signedness warnings

2007-09-02 Thread Satyam Sharma
These build warnings: In file included from include/asm/thread_info.h:16, from include/linux/thread_info.h:21, from include/linux/preempt.h:9, from include/linux/spinlock.h:49, from include/linux/vmalloc.h:4, from arch/i386/boot/compressed/misc.c:14: include/asm/processor.h: In function

[PATCH -mm] drivers/md/: Shut up uninitialized variable warnings

2007-09-02 Thread Satyam Sharma
drivers/md/dm-exception-store.c: In function ‘persistent_read_metadata’: drivers/md/dm-exception-store.c:452: warning: ‘new_snapshot’ may be used uninitialized in this function drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c: In function ‘ctl_ioctl’: drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c:1407: warning: ‘param’ may be used uninitialized

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