Re: eepro100 problems with 2.2.19 _and_ 2.4.0

2001-06-18 Thread Jeff Chua
On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Christian Robottom Reis wrote: Try to add options eepro100 options=0 to your /etc/modules.conf to default the speed to 10Mbps if you're using 10BaseT. I'm not using modules for this driver (can't see the point, really); does this fix anything if I change it to 0x20

Re: Unresolved symbol do_softirq in 2.4.6-pre3

2001-06-18 Thread Jeff Chua
On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Mohammad A. Haque wrote: On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Anuradha Ratnaweera wrote: I started running 2.4.6-pre3 using the same configuration file as 2.4.5. Diff shows no effective differences between two config files. depmod complains unresolved symbols (do_softirq) in

Re: eepro100 problems with 2.2.19 _and_ 2.4.0

2001-06-17 Thread Jeff Chua
Try to add "options eepro100 options=0" to your /etc/modules.conf to default the speed to 10Mbps if you're using 10BaseT. add to /etc/modules.conf ... # options=0x30 100mbps full duplex # options=0x20 100mbps half duplex # options=0 10mbps half duplex options eepro100 options=0 then run

Re: eepro100 problems with 2.2.19 _and_ 2.4.0

2001-06-17 Thread Jeff Chua
Try to add options eepro100 options=0 to your /etc/modules.conf to default the speed to 10Mbps if you're using 10BaseT. add to /etc/modules.conf ... # options=0x30 100mbps full duplex # options=0x20 100mbps half duplex # options=0 10mbps half duplex options eepro100 options=0 then run

reiserfs problem on SMP

2001-06-12 Thread Jeff Chua
Got the following journaling error on 2.4.5 SMP during shutdown ... Unmounting local file systems. journal_begin called without kernel lock held kernel BUG at journal.c:423! invalid operand: CPU1: 1 EIP:0010:[] EFLAGS: 00010286 eax: 001d ebx: f0951f2c ecx: 0001

reiserfs problem on SMP

2001-06-12 Thread Jeff Chua
Got the following journaling error on 2.4.5 SMP during shutdown ... Unmounting local file systems. journal_begin called without kernel lock held kernel BUG at journal.c:423! invalid operand: CPU1: 1 EIP:0010:[f8854140] EFLAGS: 00010286 eax: 001d ebx: f0951f2c ecx:

Transmeta Crusoe support?

2001-05-24 Thread Jeff Chua
This may sound stupid as Linus is working for Transmeta and I did see under menuconfig that crusoe is supported. Question is whether I need to recompile everything (kernel and binaries) on my current 586 platform in order to move to Crusoe? I'm thinking about getting the new Toshiba Libretto

Transmeta Crusoe support?

2001-05-24 Thread Jeff Chua
This may sound stupid as Linus is working for Transmeta and I did see under menuconfig that crusoe is supported. Question is whether I need to recompile everything (kernel and binaries) on my current 586 platform in order to move to Crusoe? I'm thinking about getting the new Toshiba Libretto

Re: Loopback, unable to release

2001-05-23 Thread Jeff Chua
I'm using 2.4.5-pre5 and before on 2.4.x (without -ac) and don't have such problem. boston:root:/tmp> mount -o loop ram /mnt boston:root:/tmp> umount /mnt boston:root:/tmp> strace losetup -d /dev/loop0 execve("/sbin/losetup", ["losetup", "-d", "/dev/loop0"], [/* 47 vars */]) = 0 brk(0)

Re: Loopback, unable to release

2001-05-23 Thread Jeff Chua
I'm using 2.4.5-pre5 and before on 2.4.x (without -ac) and don't have such problem. boston:root:/tmp mount -o loop ram /mnt boston:root:/tmp umount /mnt boston:root:/tmp strace losetup -d /dev/loop0 execve(/sbin/losetup, [losetup, -d, /dev/loop0], [/* 47 vars */]) = 0 brk(0)

Re: compile failure in 2.4.5-pre4

2001-05-21 Thread Jeff Chua
On Mon, 21 May 101, Allan Duncan wrote: > This addition for 2.4.5-pre4 has caused a compile failure with a parsing error: > > drivers/ide/ide-pci.c:711 > if (!IDE_PCI_DEVID_EQ(d->devid, DEVID_CS5530) > > In my case CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CS5530 is not defined. if

Re: compile failure in 2.4.5-pre4

2001-05-21 Thread Jeff Chua
On Mon, 21 May 101, Allan Duncan wrote: This addition for 2.4.5-pre4 has caused a compile failure with a parsing error: drivers/ide/ide-pci.c:711 if (!IDE_PCI_DEVID_EQ(d-devid, DEVID_CS5530) In my case CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CS5530 is not defined. if (!IDE_PCI_DEVID_EQ(d-devid,

[PATCH] ide-pci.c for 2.4.5-pre4

2001-05-19 Thread Jeff Chua
There's an error in ide-pci.c that prevented it from compiling 2.4.5-pre4. Try this. Thanks, Jeff [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] --- drivers/ide/ide-pci.c Sun May 20 11:56:48 2001 +++ drivers/ide/ide-pci.c.new Sun May 20 11:56:45 2001 @@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ /*

[PATCH] ide-pci.c for 2.4.5-pre4

2001-05-19 Thread Jeff Chua
There's an error in ide-pci.c that prevented it from compiling 2.4.5-pre4. Try this. Thanks, Jeff [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] --- drivers/ide/ide-pci.c Sun May 20 11:56:48 2001 +++ drivers/ide/ide-pci.c.new Sun May 20 11:56:45 2001 @@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ /*

nfs warning: mount version older than kernel

2001-05-08 Thread Jeff Chua
Where can I get the latest "mount" ? # mount -t nfs lo:/ /mnt NFS: NFSv3 not supported. nfs warning: mount version older than kernel #mount --version mount: mount-2.11a Thanks, Jeff [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body

nfs warning: mount version older than kernel

2001-05-08 Thread Jeff Chua
Where can I get the latest mount ? # mount -t nfs lo:/ /mnt NFS: NFSv3 not supported. nfs warning: mount version older than kernel #mount --version mount: mount-2.11a Thanks, Jeff [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a

2.4.4-pre8 undefined symbols

2001-04-27 Thread Jeff Chua
depmod -ae yields the following errors under 2.4.4-pre8 Any fix? depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.4-pre8/kernel/drivers/char/drm/i810.o depmod: rwsem_down_write_failed depmod: rwsem_wake depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in

2.4.4-pre8 undefined symbols

2001-04-27 Thread Jeff Chua
depmod -ae yields the following errors under 2.4.4-pre8 Any fix? depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.4-pre8/kernel/drivers/char/drm/i810.o depmod: rwsem_down_write_failed depmod: rwsem_wake depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in

Re: compile error 2.4.4pre6: inconsistent operand constraints in an

2001-04-23 Thread Jeff Chua
On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Alan Cox wrote: > 2.4.4pre6 only builds with gcc 2.96. If you apply the __builtin_expect fixes > it builds and runs fine with 2.95. Not tried egcs. The gcc 3.0 asm constraints > one I've yet to see a fix for. So, should I upgrade to 2.96 from 2.95.3? But, from

Re: [BUG] lvm beta7 and ac11 problems

2001-04-23 Thread Jeff Chua
On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Martin Dalecki wrote: > > > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in >/lib/modules/2.4.3-ac11/kernel/drivers/md/lvm-mod.o try this (after you have applied the patch for lvm 0.9.1_beta7) ... Jeff [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] --- /u2/src/linux/drivers/md/lvm.c.org Mon Apr 23 21:11:32

Re: [BUG] lvm beta7 and ac11 problems

2001-04-23 Thread Jeff Chua
On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Martin Dalecki wrote: depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.3-ac11/kernel/drivers/md/lvm-mod.o try this (after you have applied the patch for lvm 0.9.1_beta7) ... Jeff [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] --- /u2/src/linux/drivers/md/lvm.c.org Mon Apr 23 21:11:32 2001

Re: compile error 2.4.4pre6: inconsistent operand constraints in an

2001-04-23 Thread Jeff Chua
On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Alan Cox wrote: 2.4.4pre6 only builds with gcc 2.96. If you apply the __builtin_expect fixes it builds and runs fine with 2.95. Not tried egcs. The gcc 3.0 asm constraints one I've yet to see a fix for. So, should I upgrade to 2.96 from 2.95.3? But, from

rwsem.o undefined reference to __builtin_expect

2001-04-22 Thread Jeff Chua
cannot compile 2.4.4-pre6. This may have been reported, but I haven't seen it. Thanks, Jeff. ld -m elf_i386 -T /u2/src/linux/arch/i386/vmlinux.lds -e stext arch/i386/kernel/head.o arch/i386/kernel/init_task.o init/main.o init/version.o \ --start-group \

rwsem.o undefined reference to __builtin_expect

2001-04-22 Thread Jeff Chua
cannot compile 2.4.4-pre6. This may have been reported, but I haven't seen it. Thanks, Jeff. ld -m elf_i386 -T /u2/src/linux/arch/i386/vmlinux.lds -e stext arch/i386/kernel/head.o arch/i386/kernel/init_task.o init/main.o init/version.o \ --start-group \

Re: [PATCH] Re: 2.4.4-pre4 nfsd.o unresolved symbol

2001-04-18 Thread Jeff Chua
great! working fine one. Thanks, Jeff [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Alexander Viro wrote: > > > On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Jeff Chua wrote: > > > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.4-pre4/kernel/fs/nfsd/nfsd.o > > depmod: nfsd_li

Re: [PATCH] Re: 2.4.4-pre4 nfsd.o unresolved symbol

2001-04-18 Thread Jeff Chua
great! working fine one. Thanks, Jeff [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Alexander Viro wrote: On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Jeff Chua wrote: depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.4-pre4/kernel/fs/nfsd/nfsd.o depmod: nfsd_linkage_Rb56858ea Grrr... Add #include

2.4.4-pre4 nfsd.o unresolved symbol

2001-04-17 Thread Jeff Chua
I compiled 2.4.4-pre4 and use nfsd as a module. Got the following error: depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.4-pre4/kernel/fs/nfsd/nfsd.o depmod: nfsd_linkage_Rb56858ea Didn't have such problem on 2.4.4-pre3. Jeff [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] - To unsubscribe from this

2.4.4-pre4 nfsd.o unresolved symbol

2001-04-17 Thread Jeff Chua
I compiled 2.4.4-pre4 and use nfsd as a module. Got the following error: depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.4-pre4/kernel/fs/nfsd/nfsd.o depmod: nfsd_linkage_Rb56858ea Didn't have such problem on 2.4.4-pre3. Jeff [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] - To unsubscribe from this

can't compile 2.4.4-pre2

2001-04-12 Thread Jeff Chua
Below are the errors generated from "make" for 2.4.4-pre2 I've no problem compiling 2.4.4-pre1. ___ gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/u2/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe

can't compile 2.4.4-pre2

2001-04-12 Thread Jeff Chua
Below are the errors generated from "make" for 2.4.4-pre2 I've no problem compiling 2.4.4-pre1. ___ gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/u2/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe

Re: 2.4.4-pre1 Unresolved symbols "strstr"

2001-04-09 Thread Jeff Chua
RT_SYMBOL(strtok); EXPORT_SYMBOL(strpbrk); EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_strtol); -- ___ Thanks, Jeff [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] On Tue, 10 Apr 2001, Nick Urbanik wrote: > Jeff Chua wrote: > > > depmod version 2.4.5 > &

Re: 2.4.4-pre1 Unresolved symbols strstr

2001-04-09 Thread Jeff Chua
); EXPORT_SYMBOL(strpbrk); EXPORT_SYMBOL(simple_strtol); -- ___ Thanks, Jeff [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] On Tue, 10 Apr 2001, Nick Urbanik wrote: Jeff Chua wrote: depmod version 2.4.5 Compiled 2.4.4-pre1 but running

2.4.4-pre1 Unresolved symbols "strstr"

2001-04-08 Thread Jeff Chua
depmod version 2.4.5 Compiled 2.4.4-pre1 but running "depmod" generates a lot of these ... depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.4-pre1/kernel/drivers/char/ltmodem.o depmod: strstr depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.4-pre1/kernel/drivers/char/serial.o

2.4.4-pre1 Unresolved symbols strstr

2001-04-08 Thread Jeff Chua
depmod version 2.4.5 Compiled 2.4.4-pre1 but running "depmod" generates a lot of these ... depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.4-pre1/kernel/drivers/char/ltmodem.o depmod: strstr depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.4-pre1/kernel/drivers/char/serial.o

gcc-2.95.3

2001-04-05 Thread Jeff Chua
Does anybody have bad experience with gcc-2.95.3? I'm using gcc-2.95.2 with linux 2.4.3 and have no problem with it. Thanks, Jeff [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info

gcc-2.95.3

2001-04-05 Thread Jeff Chua
Does anybody have bad experience with gcc-2.95.3? I'm using gcc-2.95.2 with linux 2.4.3 and have no problem with it. Thanks, Jeff [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info

Re: Serial, 115Kbps, 2.2, 2.4

2001-04-01 Thread Jeff Chua
On Sun, 1 Apr 2001, Trever L. Adams wrote: > I am trying to find out if I am the only one who has pppd drop packets > as bogus when the port is set at 115Kbps. I only get it at that speed. > It causes stall outs etc. > works fine for me. Jeff - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: Serial, 115Kbps, 2.2, 2.4

2001-04-01 Thread Jeff Chua
On Sun, 1 Apr 2001, Trever L. Adams wrote: I am trying to find out if I am the only one who has pppd drop packets as bogus when the port is set at 115Kbps. I only get it at that speed. It causes stall outs etc. works fine for me. Jeff - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: Winmodem

2001-02-22 Thread Jeff Chua
go to http://walbran.org/sean/linux/stodolsk/ and download the driver. It's running on 2.4.2! Jeff On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Trevor J. Clout wrote: > Hi, > > I found you on this page >http://www.appwatch.com/lists/linux-kernel/Week-of-Mon-20010115/017063.html > > How did you go getting a Lucent

Re: Winmodem

2001-02-22 Thread Jeff Chua
go to http://walbran.org/sean/linux/stodolsk/ and download the driver. It's running on 2.4.2! Jeff On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Trevor J. Clout wrote: Hi, I found you on this page http://www.appwatch.com/lists/linux-kernel/Week-of-Mon-20010115/017063.html How did you go getting a Lucent

Re: Problems with ide-scsi in 2.4.1

2001-02-04 Thread Jeff Chua
try to add the following to /etc/modules.conf ... pre-install sg modprobe -k sr_mod pre-install sr_mod modprobe -k ide-scsi pre-install ide-scsi modprobe -k ide-cd pre-install ide-cd modprobe -k ide-probe-mod options ide-cd ignore="hdc" ... that's assuming you want to use hdc as the ide cdrw

Re: Problems with ide-scsi in 2.4.1

2001-02-04 Thread Jeff Chua
try to add the following to /etc/modules.conf ... pre-install sg modprobe -k sr_mod pre-install sr_mod modprobe -k ide-scsi pre-install ide-scsi modprobe -k ide-cd pre-install ide-cd modprobe -k ide-probe-mod options ide-cd ignore="hdc" ... that's assuming you want to use hdc as the ide cdrw

Re: Recommended swap for 2.4.x.

2001-01-29 Thread Jeff Chua
better off configure squid and use that as web cache. Thanks, Jeff [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] - Original Message - From: "Kevin Krieser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Linux Kernel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 8:24 AM Subject: RE: Recommended swap for 2.4.x. You mean my

Re: Recommended swap for 2.4.x.

2001-01-29 Thread Jeff Chua
better off configure squid and use that as web cache. Thanks, Jeff [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] - Original Message - From: "Kevin Krieser" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Linux Kernel" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 8:24 AM Subject: RE: Recommended swap for 2.4.x. You mean my

Re: linmodem????

2001-01-15 Thread Jeff Chua
r Tested on IBM 240Z and it's running ok. # cu -l ttyLT0 Connected. ati LT V.90 Data+Fax Modem Version 5.78 OK Thanks, Jeff. Thanks, Jeff Chua [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] On 15 Jan 2001, Alan Shutko wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > I haven't, and in fact keep a 2.2.14 kerne

linmodem????

2001-01-15 Thread Jeff Chua
Does anyone have any success in using Lucent winmodem under Linux 2.4.0? There's a binary at http://www.linmodems.org/linux568.zip but it only works under 2.2 Thanks, Jeff - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

linmodem????

2001-01-15 Thread Jeff Chua
Does anyone have any success in using Lucent winmodem under Linux 2.4.0? There's a binary at http://www.linmodems.org/linux568.zip but it only works under 2.2 Thanks, Jeff - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: linmodem????

2001-01-15 Thread Jeff Chua
r Tested on IBM 240Z and it's running ok. # cu -l ttyLT0 Connected. ati LT V.90 Data+Fax Modem Version 5.78 OK Thanks, Jeff. Thanks, Jeff Chua [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] On 15 Jan 2001, Alan Shutko wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I haven't, and in fact keep a 2.2.14 kernel available (and in

2.4.1-pre3 says 2.4.1-pre2 (fwd)

2001-01-12 Thread Jeff Chua
, Jeff Chua [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

2.4.1-pre3 says 2.4.1-pre2

2001-01-12 Thread Jeff Chua
, Jeff Chua [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

2.4.1-pre3 says 2.4.1-pre2

2001-01-12 Thread Jeff Chua
, Jeff Chua [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

2.4.1-pre3 says 2.4.1-pre2 (fwd)

2001-01-12 Thread Jeff Chua
, Jeff Chua [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: Speed of the network card

2001-01-07 Thread Jeff Chua
from pcmcia-cs-3.1.22/PCMCIA-HOWTO 4.3.2. Comments about specific cards o 16-bit PCMCIA cards have a maximum performance of 1.5-2 MB/sec. That means that any 16-bit 100baseT card (i.e., any card that uses the pcnet_cs, 3c574_cs, smc91c92_cs, or xirc2ps_cs driver) will never

Re: Speed of the network card

2001-01-07 Thread Jeff Chua
from pcmcia-cs-3.1.22/PCMCIA-HOWTO 4.3.2. Comments about specific cards o 16-bit PCMCIA cards have a maximum performance of 1.5-2 MB/sec. That means that any 16-bit 100baseT card (i.e., any card that uses the pcnet_cs, 3c574_cs, smc91c92_cs, or xirc2ps_cs driver) will never

can't boot 2.2.x

2001-01-02 Thread Jeff Chua
Got problem booting on Celeron or when initrd filesystem>4MB. Environment: Linux 2.2.19pre3 or any 2.2.x Linux 2.4.0-prerelease or any 2.4.x Gcc 2.95.2 Glib 2.1.3 loadlin 1.6b 1) Pentium3 When the initrd ramdisk is greater than 4MB

can't boot 2.2.x

2001-01-02 Thread Jeff Chua
Got problem booting on Celeron or when initrd filesystem>4MB. Environment: Linux 2.2.19pre3 or any 2.2.x Linux 2.4.0-prerelease or any 2.4.x Gcc 2.95.2 Glib 2.1.3 loadlin 1.6b 1) Pentium3 When the initrd ramdisk is greater than 4MB

can't boot 2.2.x

2001-01-02 Thread Jeff Chua
Got problem booting on Celeron or when initrd filesystem4MB. Environment: Linux 2.2.19pre3 or any 2.2.x Linux 2.4.0-prerelease or any 2.4.x Gcc 2.95.2 Glib 2.1.3 loadlin 1.6b 1) Pentium3 When the initrd ramdisk is greater than 4MB

can't boot 2.2.x

2001-01-02 Thread Jeff Chua
Got problem booting on Celeron or when initrd filesystem4MB. Environment: Linux 2.2.19pre3 or any 2.2.x Linux 2.4.0-prerelease or any 2.4.x Gcc 2.95.2 Glib 2.1.3 loadlin 1.6b 1) Pentium3 When the initrd ramdisk is greater than 4MB

Re: [PATCH,RFC] initrd vs. BLKFLSBUF

2000-12-31 Thread Jeff Chua
MAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 11:21 AM Subject: [PATCH,RFC] initrd vs. BLKFLSBUF Hi Al, Jeff Chua reported a while ago that BLKFLSBUF returns EBUSY on a RAM disk that was obtained via initrd. I think the problem is that the effect of the blkdev_ope

Re: [PATCH,RFC] initrd vs. BLKFLSBUF

2000-12-31 Thread Jeff Chua
PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 11:21 AM Subject: [PATCH,RFC] initrd vs. BLKFLSBUF Hi Al, Jeff Chua reported a while ago that BLKFLSBUF returns EBUSY on a RAM disk that was obtained via initrd. I think the problem is that the effect of the blkdev_open(out_inode, ...) in dri

Re: Repeatable 2.4.0-test13-pre4 nfsd Oops rears it head again

2000-12-29 Thread Jeff Chua
the only thing you've to be careful is to make sure you set the correct options for the module (if you compiled it as module). # options=0x30 100mbps full duplex # options=0x20 100mbps half duplex # options=0 10mbps half duplex options eepro100 options=0 Otherwise, it'll cause a lot of

Re: Repeatable 2.4.0-test13-pre4 nfsd Oops rears it head again

2000-12-29 Thread Jeff Chua
the only thing you've to be careful is to make sure you set the correct options for the module (if you compiled it as module). # options=0x30 100mbps full duplex # options=0x20 100mbps half duplex # options=0 10mbps half duplex options eepro100 options=0 Otherwise, it'll cause a lot of

unresolved symbols in 2.4.0-test13-pre4

2000-12-28 Thread Jeff Chua
upgraded to test13-pre4. When I ran "depmod -a", I got a lot of errors about unresolved symbols for the drm modules ... depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.0-test13-pre4/kernel/drivers/char/drm/i810.o depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in

unresolved symbols in 2.4.0-test13-pre4

2000-12-28 Thread Jeff Chua
upgraded to test13-pre4. When I ran "depmod -a", I got a lot of errors about unresolved symbols for the drm modules ... depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.0-test13-pre4/kernel/drivers/char/drm/i810.o depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in

mga_dma.c, i810_dma.c error

2000-12-15 Thread Jeff Chua
I got the following errors compiling the kernel 2.4.0-test12 mga_dma.c: In function `mga_irq_install': mga_dma.c:821: structure has no member named `next' make[3]: *** [mga_dma.o] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/u2/src/linux-2.4.0/drivers/char/drm' i810_dma.c: In function

Re: Test12 ll_rw_block error.

2000-12-15 Thread Jeff Chua
> Now, I also agree that we should be able to clean this up properly for > 2.5.x, and actually do exactly this for the anonymous buffers, so that > the VM no longer needs to worry about buffer knowledge, and fs/buffer.c > becomes just another user of the writepage functionality. That is not >

Re: Test12 ll_rw_block error.

2000-12-15 Thread Jeff Chua
Now, I also agree that we should be able to clean this up properly for 2.5.x, and actually do exactly this for the anonymous buffers, so that the VM no longer needs to worry about buffer knowledge, and fs/buffer.c becomes just another user of the writepage functionality. That is not all

mga_dma.c, i810_dma.c error

2000-12-15 Thread Jeff Chua
I got the following errors compiling the kernel 2.4.0-test12 mga_dma.c: In function `mga_irq_install': mga_dma.c:821: structure has no member named `next' make[3]: *** [mga_dma.o] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/u2/src/linux-2.4.0/drivers/char/drm' i810_dma.c: In function

ramdisk on P3 vs Celeron failure!

2000-12-13 Thread Jeff Chua
Boot up using: Loadlin-1.6a Win98 ramdisk_size=18000 initrd=ram.gz (this is the gzip'ed root filesystem) Kernel 2.2.x (up to 2.2.18) - on P3 and Celeron ram.gz must be <3862544 bytes Kernel 2.4.x (up to 2.4.0-test12) - on Celeron ram.gz must be

ramdisk on P3 vs Celeron failure!

2000-12-13 Thread Jeff Chua
Boot up using: Loadlin-1.6a Win98 ramdisk_size=18000 initrd=ram.gz (this is the gzip'ed root filesystem) Kernel 2.2.x (up to 2.2.18) - on P3 and Celeron ram.gz must be 3862544 bytes Kernel 2.4.x (up to 2.4.0-test12) - on Celeron ram.gz must be

Re: [PATCH,RFC] initrd vs. BLKFLSBUF

2000-12-11 Thread Jeff Chua
ECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 11:21 AM Subject: [PATCH,RFC] initrd vs. BLKFLSBUF Hi Al, Jeff Chua reported a while ago that BLKFLSBUF returns EBUSY on a RAM disk that was obtained via initrd. I think the problem is that the e

Re: [PATCH,RFC] initrd vs. BLKFLSBUF

2000-12-11 Thread Jeff Chua
ECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 11:21 AM Subject: [PATCH,RFC] initrd vs. BLKFLSBUF Hi Al, Jeff Chua reported a while ago that BLKFLSBUF returns EBUSY on a RAM disk that was obtained via initrd. I think the problem is that the e

Re: [PATCH,RFC] initrd vs. BLKFLSBUF

2000-12-11 Thread Jeff Chua
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 11:21 AM Subject: [PATCH,RFC] initrd vs. BLKFLSBUF Hi Al, Jeff Chua reported a while ago that BLKFLSBUF returns EBUSY on a RAM disk that was obtained via initrd. I think the problem is that the effect of the blkdev_open

Re: [PATCH,RFC] initrd vs. BLKFLSBUF

2000-12-11 Thread Jeff Chua
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 11:21 AM Subject: [PATCH,RFC] initrd vs. BLKFLSBUF Hi Al, Jeff Chua reported a while ago that BLKFLSBUF returns EBUSY on a RAM disk that was obtained via initrd. I think the problem is that the effect of the blkdev_open

RE: Ramdisk root filesystem strangeness

2000-12-07 Thread Jeff Chua
>Is there support for using RAMDISK as the final root file system >in 2.2.x versions, or is it there in the 2.4.x versions. Works with 2.2x and up to 2.4.0 test12-pre3.bz2 Make sure you specify the following if you're using loadlin root=/dev/ram With anything above test12-pre3.bz2,

RE: Ramdisk root filesystem strangeness

2000-12-07 Thread Jeff Chua
Is there support for using RAMDISK as the final root file system in 2.2.x versions, or is it there in the 2.4.x versions. Works with 2.2x and up to 2.4.0 test12-pre3.bz2 Make sure you specify the following if you're using loadlin root=/dev/ram With anything above test12-pre3.bz2,

Re: [PATCH,RFC] initrd vs. BLKFLSBUF

2000-11-19 Thread Jeff Chua
AIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 11:21 AM Subject: [PATCH,RFC] initrd vs. BLKFLSBUF Hi Al, Jeff Chua reported a while ago that BLKFLSBUF returns EBUSY on a RAM disk that was obtain

Re: [PATCH,RFC] initrd vs. BLKFLSBUF

2000-11-19 Thread Jeff Chua
PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 11:21 AM Subject: [PATCH,RFC] initrd vs. BLKFLSBUF Hi Al, Jeff Chua reported a while ago that BLKFLSBUF returns EBUSY on a RAM disk that was obtained via initrd. I think the problem is that

initrd broken???

2000-10-30 Thread Jeff Chua
I'm posting this hoping that someone will fix this soon ... On Sat, 28 Oct 2000, Jeff Chua wrote: > freeram /dev/ram0 > File freeram.c: Line 41: ioctl /dev/ram0: Error 16: Device or resource busy this should not happen. > I cannot free the old initrd root partition under 2.

initrd broken???

2000-10-30 Thread Jeff Chua
I'm posting this hoping that someone will fix this soon ... On Sat, 28 Oct 2000, Jeff Chua wrote: freeram /dev/ram0 File freeram.c: Line 41: ioctl /dev/ram0: Error 16: Device or resource busy this should not happen. I cannot free the old initrd root partition under 2.4.0-testx

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