Re: Unable to handle kernel paging request (2.4.4-ac6)

2001-05-15 Thread Jorge Nerin
.Jorge Nerin wrote: > Hello, today I got an Oops in 2.4.4-ac6, X crashed and gdm restarted, > my system is a dual 2x200MMX, 96Mb, Voodoo 3 2000pci XFree 4.0.3, no drm. > In reply to myself I must add this series of Oopses and invalid operands to my mail, also on 2.4.4.-ac6. T

Re: Unable to handle kernel paging request (2.4.4-ac6)

2001-05-15 Thread Jorge Nerin
.Jorge Nerin wrote: Hello, today I got an Oops in 2.4.4-ac6, X crashed and gdm restarted, my system is a dual 2x200MMX, 96Mb, Voodoo 3 2000pci XFree 4.0.3, no drm. In reply to myself I must add this series of Oopses and invalid operands to my mail, also on 2.4.4.-ac6. The system was runing

Re: Memory management issues with 2.4.4

2001-05-04 Thread Jorge Nerin
Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > > On Wed, 2 May 2001, Jorge Nerin wrote: > >> Short version: >> Under very heavy thrashing (about four hours) the system either lockups >> or OOM handler kills a task even when there is swap space left. > > > First of all,

Re: Memory management issues with 2.4.4

2001-05-04 Thread Jorge Nerin
Marcelo Tosatti wrote: On Wed, 2 May 2001, Jorge Nerin wrote: Short version: Under very heavy thrashing (about four hours) the system either lockups or OOM handler kills a task even when there is swap space left. First of all, please try to reproduce the problem with 2.4.5-pre1

Memory management issues with 2.4.4

2001-05-02 Thread Jorge Nerin
there is a race in the swap handling in SMP, and that the OOM doesn't take into account the swap space left sometimes. I don't know what to try next, suggestions? -- Jorge Nerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the b

Memory management issues with 2.4.4

2001-05-02 Thread Jorge Nerin
there is a race in the swap handling in SMP, and that the OOM doesn't take into account the swap space left sometimes. I don't know what to try next, suggestions? -- Jorge Nerin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: how does linux support domino?

2001-04-24 Thread Jorge Nerin
The way each program handles multiple conections is up to the program, for example apache 1.3 and below does a fork(), mozilla does a pthread_create(), BOA does a select() in only one process, and apache 2.0 and up does both a fork() and pthread_create(). -- Jorge Nerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

Re: how does linux support domino?

2001-04-24 Thread Jorge Nerin
multiple conections is up to the program, for example apache 1.3 and below does a fork(), mozilla does a pthread_create(), BOA does a select() in only one process, and apache 2.0 and up does both a fork() and pthread_create(). -- Jorge Nerin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send

Re: Win keys not working in console (2.4.x)

2001-03-27 Thread Jorge Nerin
Guest section DW wrote: > On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 11:33:34PM +0200, Jorge Nerin wrote: > > >> Hello, good work with 2.4.x, but I miss one thing. in early 2.3.x the MS >> keys, you know, two flags and one "properties" key worked as navigation >> keys in

Win keys not working in console (2.4.x)

2001-03-27 Thread Jorge Nerin
ey put you on the last console you where before. This was very useful when working in the console, I use the console sometimes, and I miss these feature. Is there a plan to put back these keys to work, or there was a problem of some kind and this feature got dropped? -- Jorge Nerin <[EMAIL P

Voodoo 3 pci issues

2001-03-27 Thread Jorge Nerin
VT I still see the contents of the first VT that I switched from X. Thanks for your patience. -- Jorge Nerin <[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 at ht

Win keys not working in console (2.4.x)

2001-03-27 Thread Jorge Nerin
ey put you on the last console you where before. This was very useful when working in the console, I use the console sometimes, and I miss these feature. Is there a plan to put back these keys to work, or there was a problem of some kind and this feature got dropped? -- Jorge Nerin [EMAIL PROTECTED

Voodoo 3 pci issues

2001-03-27 Thread Jorge Nerin
still see the contents of the first VT that I switched from X. Thanks for your patience. -- Jorge Nerin [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 at http://vger.kernel.org

Re: Win keys not working in console (2.4.x)

2001-03-27 Thread Jorge Nerin
Guest section DW wrote: On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 11:33:34PM +0200, Jorge Nerin wrote: Hello, good work with 2.4.x, but I miss one thing. in early 2.3.x the MS keys, you know, two flags and one "properties" key worked as navigation keys in the console. The flags get you to

kernel BUG at slab.c:1542! (2.4.1-pre9)

2001-01-22 Thread Jorge Nerin
dmsg+0/784] [sock_sendmsg+129/164] [unix_stream_sendmsg+0/784] [sock_readv_writev+140/152] [sock_writev+54/64] [do_readv_writev+387/596] [sys_writev+65/84] [system_call+55/64] Code: 0f 0b 83 c4 0c 90 8d 74 26 00 31 c0 5b 5e 5f 5d 83 c4 0c c3 -- Jorge Nerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

kernel BUG at slab.c:1542! (2.4.1-pre9)

2001-01-22 Thread Jorge Nerin
] [unix_stream_sendmsg+0/784] [sock_readv_writev+140/152] [sock_writev+54/64] [do_readv_writev+387/596] [sys_writev+65/84] [system_call+55/64] Code: 0f 0b 83 c4 0c 90 8d 74 26 00 31 c0 5b 5e 5f 5d 83 c4 0c c3 -- Jorge Nerin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: APIC errors

2001-01-18 Thread Jorge Nerin
time 8:14pm up 4:30, 0 users, load average: 0.19, 0.11, 0.09 but my system works ok, mostly, now I have just upgraded a Realtek 8029 (10Mb) because it gets hung to a Realtek 8139 (100Mb) just to found the mobo has some kind of busmastering problems, but that's another story. P.D. And as you sug

Re: QUESTION: Network hangs with BP6 and 2.4.x kernels, hardwarerelated?

2001-01-14 Thread Jorge Nerin
.0-testX caused ne2k-pci to hang and remain hanged until reboot. System: Mb Gigabyte 586dx, 2x200MMX, 96Mb RAM, -- Jorge Nerin <[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: QUESTION: Network hangs with BP6 and 2.4.x kernels, hardwarerelated?

2001-01-14 Thread Jorge Nerin
586dx, 2x200MMX, 96Mb RAM, -- Jorge Nerin [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: 2.4 kernel halting...

2001-01-02 Thread Jorge Nerin
-- > Linux version 2.4.0-test11-ac4 (root@ummagumma) (gcc > version 2.95.3 19991030 (prerelease)) #1 Wed Dec 27 > 03:15:22 EST 2000 Try to compile with kgcc or egcs, gcc 2.95 is not a recommended compiler, as it's know to miscompile somethings. Search Makefile for HOSTCC

Re: 2.4 kernel halting...

2001-01-02 Thread Jorge Nerin
version 2.95.3 19991030 (prerelease)) #1 Wed Dec 27 03:15:22 EST 2000 Try to compile with kgcc or egcs, gcc 2.95 is not a recommended compiler, as it's know to miscompile somethings. Search Makefile for HOSTCC and CC and chage it if needed. -- Jorge Nerin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from

Re: PROBLEM : Networking stops working with kernel 2.4.0-test11

2000-12-17 Thread Jorge Nerin
roblem with my NIC : it has its MAC address set to > 00:00:00:00:00:00 by default and I have to force it to its real MAC > address specified in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0. > > I hope this report might be of any use for you (and for me ;-) > Thanx > > -- Nono &g

Re: PROBLEM : Networking stops working with kernel 2.4.0-test11

2000-12-17 Thread Jorge Nerin
timed out, and something in the console about lost irq? I can't reproduce it with a uniprocesor kernel, and I have a 3c503 card wich uses the 8390 module, so I suppose that the problem it's not in the 8390, and it seems to be smp related. -- Jorge Nerin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this

Re: /proc/fb

2000-11-28 Thread Jorge Nerin
. > > Gr{oetje,eeting}s, > > Geert > Thanks, I put it 2.4 because in the original doc it didn't say anything about it, and I don't use a 2.2 kernel since a long time. -- Jorge Nerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "

Re: /proc/fb

2000-11-28 Thread Jorge Nerin
, Geert Thanks, I put it 2.4 because in the original doc it didn't say anything about it, and I don't use a 2.2 kernel since a long time. -- Jorge Nerin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message

Re: KERNEL BUG: console not working in linux

2000-11-27 Thread Jorge Nerin
] > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ Are you sure you have enabled virtual terminal and console support in character devices, and vga text console in console drivers? -- Jorge Nerin <[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: KERNEL BUG: console not working in linux

2000-11-27 Thread Jorge Nerin
in console drivers? -- Jorge Nerin [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: ext2 compression: How about using the Netware principle?

2000-11-21 Thread Jorge Nerin
but I'm not sure about this fact. The [un]compression mechanism could be a kernel thread calling a userspace program (gzip, bzip2, definable) doing the actual decompresion. Don't know, just thoughts. -- Jorge Nerin <[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: ext2 compression: How about using the Netware principle?

2000-11-21 Thread Jorge Nerin
Don't know, just thoughts. -- Jorge Nerin [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: [PATCH] Documentacion proc.txt update (2.4.x)

2000-11-20 Thread Jorge Nerin
Dan Hollis wrote: > > On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, Jorge Nerin wrote: > > Well, this is a little update to the proc.txt file, it's based in 2.2 kernel, and >I have updated it a little to the 2.4 series, I have updated all the thing I have >been told in lk, so I submit this i

[PATCH] Documentacion proc.txt update (2.4.x)

2000-11-20 Thread Jorge Nerin
@@ -- /proc/sys Terrehon Bowden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>October 7 1999 Bodo Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + +2.4.x update Jorge Nerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[PATCH] Documentacion proc.txt update (2.4.x)

2000-11-20 Thread Jorge Nerin
@@ -- /proc/sys Terrehon Bowden [EMAIL PROTECTED]October 7 1999 Bodo Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] + +2.4.x update Jorge Nerin [EMAIL PROTECTED] November 14 2000

Re: [PATCH] Documentacion proc.txt update (2.4.x)

2000-11-20 Thread Jorge Nerin
Dan Hollis wrote: On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, Jorge Nerin wrote: Well, this is a little update to the proc.txt file, it's based in 2.2 kernel, and I have updated it a little to the 2.4 series, I have updated all the thing I have been told in lk, so I submit this in order to include

Re: Documentation/proc.txt update

2000-11-15 Thread Jorge Nerin
Jorge Nerin wrote: > > Jorge Nerin wrote: > > > > Jorge Nerin wrote: > > > > > > Hello, this is a patch with some updates to the Documetation/proc.txt > > > file, basically it contains updates to the new files in /proc/, new > > > files in /

Re: Documentation/proc.txt update

2000-11-15 Thread Jorge Nerin
Jorge Nerin wrote: Jorge Nerin wrote: Jorge Nerin wrote: Hello, this is a patch with some updates to the Documetation/proc.txt file, basically it contains updates to the new files in /proc/PID, new files in /proc, and a paragraph about /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn. It's far

Re: Documentation/proc.txt update

2000-11-14 Thread Jorge Nerin
Jorge Nerin wrote: > > Jorge Nerin wrote: > > > > Hello, this is a patch with some updates to the Documetation/proc.txt > > file, basically it contains updates to the new files in /proc/, new > > files in /proc, and a paragraph about /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_e

kernel BUG at sock.c:722! (2.4.0-test11-pre4)

2000-11-14 Thread Jorge Nerin
lock btrl $0x0,0x4(%eax) Code; c01a66d1 11: 8d 4c 24 00 lea0x0(%esp,1),%ecx -- Jorge Nerin <[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/

kernel BUG at sock.c:722! (2.4.0-test11-pre4)

2000-11-14 Thread Jorge Nerin
mov0x350(%edi),%eax Code; c01a66cb sock_wait_for_wmem+73/f4 b: f0 0f ba 70 04 00 lock btrl $0x0,0x4(%eax) Code; c01a66d1 sock_wait_for_wmem+79/f4 11: 8d 4c 24 00 lea0x0(%esp,1),%ecx -- Jorge Nerin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list

Re: Documentation/proc.txt update

2000-11-14 Thread Jorge Nerin
Jorge Nerin wrote: Jorge Nerin wrote: Hello, this is a patch with some updates to the Documetation/proc.txt file, basically it contains updates to the new files in /proc/PID, new files in /proc, and a paragraph about /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn. It's far from complete, but it's

Re: Documentation/proc.txt update

2000-11-12 Thread Jorge Nerin
Jorge Nerin wrote: > > Hello, this is a patch with some updates to the Documetation/proc.txt > file, basically it contains updates to the new files in /proc/, new > files in /proc, and a paragraph about /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn. It's > far from complete, but it's a start

Documentation/proc.txt update

2000-11-12 Thread Jorge Nerin
_ecn, if you want to talk to this sites. For more info +you could read RFC2481. tcp_retrans_collapse -- Jorge Nerin <[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/

Documentation/proc.txt update

2000-11-12 Thread Jorge Nerin
this sites. For more info +you could read RFC2481. tcp_retrans_collapse -- Jorge Nerin [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: Documentation/proc.txt update

2000-11-12 Thread Jorge Nerin
Jorge Nerin wrote: Hello, this is a patch with some updates to the Documetation/proc.txt file, basically it contains updates to the new files in /proc/PID, new files in /proc, and a paragraph about /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn. It's far from complete, but it's a start point. Well, netscape

Re: ping -f kills ne2k (was:[patch] NE2000)

2000-11-09 Thread Jorge Nerin
Jorge Nerin wrote: > > Paul Gortmaker wrote: > > > > > > > > Well, I have tried it with 2.4.0-test10, both SMP and non-SMP, and the > > > result is a little confusing. > > > > > > Under SMP a ping -s 5 -f other_host takes

Re: ping -f kills ne2k (was:[patch] NE2000)

2000-11-09 Thread Jorge Nerin
Jorge Nerin wrote: Paul Gortmaker wrote: Well, I have tried it with 2.4.0-test10, both SMP and non-SMP, and the result is a little confusing. Under SMP a ping -s 5 -f other_host takes down the network access with no messages (ne2k-pci), and no possibility of being

Re: ping -f kills ne2k (was:[patch] NE2000)

2000-11-06 Thread Jorge Nerin
previous msg it gave me BUG()s very early in the tests, and I still had network access. If someone has a better sugestion as a nic stress tool I can try it, but now I only have two ways of reaching this limits, ping -f of big packets, and sometimes (only 4 or 5) during a copy of a large file o

Re: [patch] NE2000

2000-11-06 Thread Jorge Nerin
Andrew Morton wrote: > > Jorge Nerin wrote: > > > > ... > > So I think that it could be a little window near sock_wait_for_wmem that > > could be SMP insecure wich is affecting me. > > > > The code of sock_wait_for_wmem in 2.4.0-test10 is this: > >

Re: [patch] NE2000

2000-11-03 Thread Jorge Nerin
Paul Gortmaker wrote: > > Jorge Nerin wrote: > > > > > Ok, I reported it several times, but it gets ignored. I have a Realtek > > 8029 (ne2k-pci), and with both drivers ne and ne2k-pci I can easily get > > it stuck by doing a ping -f to a host in the local

Re: [patch] NE2000

2000-11-03 Thread Jorge Nerin
Paul Gortmaker wrote: Jorge Nerin wrote: Ok, I reported it several times, but it gets ignored. I have a Realtek 8029 (ne2k-pci), and with both drivers ne and ne2k-pci I can easily get it stuck by doing a ping -f to a host in the local net, and sometimes it happens doing copies

Re: [patch] NE2000

2000-10-30 Thread Jorge Nerin
eded to restore net access. System is dual 2x200mmx 96Mb ide discs no interrupts shared, and as far as I can remember all kernel from 2.2.x, 2.3.x up to 2.4.0-testx exhibit this problem. -- Jorge Nerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linu

Re: [patch] NE2000

2000-10-30 Thread Jorge Nerin
ide discs no interrupts shared, and as far as I can remember all kernel from 2.2.x, 2.3.x up to 2.4.0-testx exhibit this problem. -- Jorge Nerin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] P

Re: Minimizing dropped UDP packets

2000-10-25 Thread Jorge Nerin
ts or gets the maximum socket receive buffer in bytes. The default value is set by the rmem_default sysctl and the maximum allowed value is set by the rmem_max sysctl. rmem_max defaults to 65535 perhaps you could try to increase this and then use setsockop

Re: Minimizing dropped UDP packets

2000-10-25 Thread Jorge Nerin
lue is set by the rmem_default sysctl and the maximum allowed value is set by the rmem_max sysctl. rmem_max defaults to 65535 perhaps you could try to increase this and then use setsockopt in your receiving program. -- Jorge Nerin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this

Re: bonding.c and proc_fs

2000-10-14 Thread Jorge Nerin
ed to lockup the dual machine by doing ifconfig up & down and insmod & rmmod, mostly because the lack of documentation. Thanks. -- Jorge Nerin <[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: 2.2.x NFS service causing routing/networking failures?

2000-10-05 Thread Jorge Nerin
at sometimes hungs, it stops working, nothing in the logs, no more interrupts, no respond to either ip or arp. ifdown & ifup don't solve it, neither rmmod insmod (ne2k-pci, 8390), and BTW a 3c503 in the same machine continues to work ok (8390 based also). So, a silent drop off the net and no other so

Re: 2.2.x NFS service causing routing/networking failures?

2000-10-05 Thread Jorge Nerin
interrupts, no respond to either ip or arp. ifdown ifup don't solve it, neither rmmod insmod (ne2k-pci, 8390), and BTW a 3c503 in the same machine continues to work ok (8390 based also). So, a silent drop off the net and no other solution than a reboot. -- dwmw2 -- Jorge Nerin [EMAIL

Re: Software RAID

2000-09-20 Thread Jorge Nerin
EMAIL PROTECTED] > Navaho Technologies Ltd. Tel: +44-870-7034015 Well I do have a 486dx2 (66Mhz-24Mb RAM) Root RAID 0 using three disks, and as far as I can see there are no spikes and the box runs smoothly. Perhaps it's a cron job or some daemon. -- Jorge Nerin <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Software RAID

2000-09-20 Thread Jorge Nerin
-870-7034015 Well I do have a 486dx2 (66Mhz-24Mb RAM) Root RAID 0 using three disks, and as far as I can see there are no spikes and the box runs smoothly. Perhaps it's a cron job or some daemon. -- Jorge Nerin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

NMI Watchdog detected LOCKUP on CPU1 (stext_lock)(2.4.0-test9-pre2)

2000-09-19 Thread Jorge Nerin
0 e7 21 c0 00 cmpb $0x0,0xc021e790 Code; c01df3ba 10: f3 90 repz nop Code; c01df3bc 12: 7e f5 jle9 <_EIP+0x9> c01df3b3 -- Jorge Nerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsu

[OT] incremental patch of two patches?

2000-09-06 Thread Jorge Nerin
sometime ago that this question or something similar has been answered, but the infamous truncate but bit some of my mailboxes and I can't find it. I think that this can be done without even using the original tree, only using the patches, but I cant find a way. Thanks. -- Jorge Nerin <[EMAIL PROTEC

[OT] incremental patch of two patches?

2000-09-06 Thread Jorge Nerin
sometime ago that this question or something similar has been answered, but the infamous truncate but bit some of my mailboxes and I can't find it. I think that this can be done without even using the original tree, only using the patches, but I cant find a way. Thanks. -- Jorge Nerin [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Long uptime (~1 yr) => broken load averages (2.2.12)

2000-09-04 Thread Jorge Nerin
or processes in zombie state or D state. If you can't kill them perhaps you will need to reboot. If it increases slowly it could be another thing, but if it increases suddenly at a fixed time it could be a cron job. -- Jorge Nerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubs

Re: Long uptime (~1 yr) = broken load averages (2.2.12)

2000-09-04 Thread Jorge Nerin
. If it increases slowly it could be another thing, but if it increases suddenly at a fixed time it could be a cron job. -- Jorge Nerin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] P