Re: AMD CPU misdetection?

2000-10-19 Thread Gbor Lnrt
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 12:50:24AM -0400, Mike A. Harris wrote: Kernel == 2.2.17 CPU == AMD K6-2 350 Clock set to 300Mhz 2 root@asdf:~# cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : AuthenticAMD cpu family : 5 model : 8 model name : AMD-K6(tm) 3D

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread Christoph Rohland
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello! Using linux-2.4.0-test9, bind() incorrectly allows a bind to a non-local address. The correct behavior should be a return code of -1 with errno set to EADDRNOTAVAIL. You can bind to any address, it is your right. You will not able to receive on or

[PATCH] Fix SH3 CPU speed detection.

2000-10-19 Thread David Woodhouse
The timing loop used for CPU speed detection on SH takes 5 cycles instead of 4 on SH3 if it's not word-aligned. SH4 may want recalibrating, given the 'I don't know why, but it appears to take 6 cycles' comment. Index: arch/sh/kernel/time.c

Re: 2.4.0-test9-pre8, usb, unresolved symbols

2000-10-19 Thread Keith Owens
On Wed, 18 Oct 2000 22:20:15 -0700, Greg KH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Keith Owens wrote: +obj-$(CONFIG_USB) += usbcore.o usb.o I don't think that would work, for if the USB core code is compiled as a module, then usb.o has to be part of usbcore.o, or am I missing something here?

Re: [PATCH] Make agpsupport work with modversions

2000-10-19 Thread Vojtech Pavlik
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 10:14:01PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: The only other users are 8390.h and a couple of mtd things. I don't see why this stuff cannot be handled in userspace with /etc/modules.conf ... should get_module_symbol() die ? You need it to dynamically bind to another module

Re: [PATCH] Make agpsupport work with modversions

2000-10-19 Thread David Woodhouse
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: You need it to dynamically bind to another module if its loaded and still be loadable if that module/facility is not present. Its dynamic linking for kernel modules However, in order for get_module_symbol() to be safe, it needs to increase the use count of the

Re: [PATCH] Make agpsupport work with modversions

2000-10-19 Thread Vojtech Pavlik
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 02:25:41PM -0400, Rik Faith wrote: Just to clarify -- my use of get_module_symbol has nothing to do with load order. It has to do with allowing a drm module to work with or without the agpgart module loaded. If there's some other way to do this, I'll be happy to

Quota fixes

2000-10-19 Thread Jan Kara
Hello. I found one bug in the quota fixes (forgot to mark_inode_dirty() when i_blocks were changed). Patch which fixes this is at: ftp://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/pub/local/jack/quota/v2.4/quota-fix-2.4.0-test9-2a.diff It's supposed to be applied after quota-fix-2.4.0-test9-1.diff in the

Follow-up: [BUG] vmscan.c:102 on 2.4.0-test10p4

2000-10-19 Thread Dewet Diener
Reproduced the BUG again, but the system was still able to produce a (better) ksymoops output: ac97_codec: AC97 Audio codec, id: 0x4943:0x4511 (Unknown) invalid operand: CPU:0 EIP:0010:[c0128e79] Using defaults from ksymoops -t elf32-i386 -a i386 EFLAGS: 00210286 eax: 001c

Re: Follow-up: [BUG] vmscan.c:102 on 2.4.0-test10p4

2000-10-19 Thread Mike Galbraith
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Dewet Diener wrote: Reproduced the BUG again, but the system was still able to produce a (better) ksymoops output: Ditto here as soon as I touch swap. kernel BUG at vmscan.c:102! Entering kdb (current=0xc7f9e000, pid 3) Panic: invalid operand due to panic @ 0xc012a995

Re: AMD CPU misdetection?

2000-10-19 Thread Matthias Andree
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Mike A. Harris wrote: root@asdf:~# cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : AuthenticAMD cpu family : 5 model : 8 model name : AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor ^^ Shouldn't it be K6-2? No, that's what is read

bind() - Old/Current behaviour - Change?

2000-10-19 Thread Cefiar
Hello all, During the recent thread "Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses" there is mention of change in the behavior of bind() re: allowing use of non-local addresses between 2.2 and 2.4 series kernels. Funnily enough, I've been playing with IPSec, Masqerading and so on for a

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread Jamie Lokier
Horst von Brand wrote: How about first finding out why their buggy JRE detects whether an address is local by trying to bind() to it :-) I don't know why the JRE does it, but I've seen that sort of thing used to decide whether to try X shared memory. Could you explain the logic

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2000-10-19 Thread xiangzhimin
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Re: test10-pre4

2000-10-19 Thread Ivan Kokshaysky
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 03:46:45PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: Ok, more of the "lots of small fixes" patches. The most notable of which is probably the atomic PTE patches by Ben LaHaise, which fixes the long-standing lost dirty bits problem under SMP, and also cleans up some of the ia32 PAE

Re: Follow-up: [BUG] vmscan.c:102 on 2.4.0-test10p4

2000-10-19 Thread FORT David
Dewet Diener wrote: Reproduced the BUG again, but the system was still able to produce a (better) ksymoops output: ac97_codec: AC97 Audio codec, id: 0x4943:0x4511 (Unknown) invalid operand: CPU:0 EIP:0010:[c0128e79] Using defaults from ksymoops -t elf32-i386 -a i386 EFLAGS:

ZCom WL2420 linux driver.

2000-10-19 Thread Morten Helgesen
Hi folks. Do any of you know who the (current) maintainer of the Zcom WirelessLan 2420 driver is ? The code/documentation lacks information about author/maintainer, but I managed to get hold of the following mail adresses : [EMAIL PROTECTED] - "user unknown blahblah" [EMAIL PROTECTED] - no

Re: test10-pre4

2000-10-19 Thread David S. Miller
Date:Thu, 19 Oct 2000 15:42:23 +0400 From: Ivan Kokshaysky [EMAIL PROTECTED] The pte_same() macro is defined only for i386. Here is #define for alpha, but it should be suitable for all other ports too. It actually belongs in asm-generic/pgtable.h I've already sent Linus a

Re: 2.4 switches eth0 and eth1 from 2.2

2000-10-19 Thread Constantine Gavrilov
Use modules and define aliases for etho and eth1 in /etc/conf.modules. If you need to have ethernet for rootfs, use ramdisks. - 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/

[PROPOSED PATCH] ATM refcount

2000-10-19 Thread Rogier Wolff
Hi All, Could you take a look at this patch for the atm reference counting and locking problems? I think this will fix these problems. But I could have missed someting. Please ignore the "firestream" parts. They are for an other driver (which will come later). Patrick diff -u -r

[BUG REPORT] Conflict between Tulip driver w/ LinkSys 100LNE and EEPro driver w/ Intel PCI EtherExpress Pro100 82557

2000-10-19 Thread Dylan Griffiths
The problem: I can't have the Tulip and EEPro drivers loaded at the same time. If I have the Tulip driver loaded, and I load the EEPro driver, the self check fails with 0x and complains that I don't have the card in a bus master slot. If I have the EEPro driver loaded and the ether

what is the most efficient wakeup method (signals,msgs,semaphores) ?

2000-10-19 Thread Benno Senoner
Hi, I'd like to hear your opinions on the efficiency for the IPC mechanism betweeen two processes. (from a kernel point of view) I have a process (A) which wakes up another process (B) very often (200-1000 times/sec). eg: A) while(1) { wait_a_few_msecs_using_RTC(); wake_up_B(); } B) while(1)

[PATCH] RIO driver and generic serial

2000-10-19 Thread Patrick van de Lageweg
Hi, This patches mainly makes the RIO driver work better with modems. Thing like carrier detect work now. Also a small fixes to generic serial. Patrick diff -u -r --new-file ./linux-2.2.18-pre17.clean/drivers/char/generic_serial.c

Re: Quota fixes and a few questions

2000-10-19 Thread Juri Haberland
Juri Haberland wrote: "Stephen C. Tweedie" wrote: Hi Jan, On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 02:56:20PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote: So I've been thinking about fixes in quota (and also writing some parts). While we're at it, I've attached a patch which I was sent which simply teaches

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread Matt Peterson
"David S. Miller" wrote: Date:Wed, 18 Oct 2000 17:20:22 -0600 From: Matt Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Assuming that my "compatibility argument" is not considered valid. What I really need is some good ammunition for going back to Sun to ask them to change the JRE

Re: mapping user space buffer to kernel address space

2000-10-19 Thread Andrea Arcangeli
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 10:30:45PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: Well coolio. Would somebody be up for sanity checking my audio mmap code (attached)? It doesn't look too hard at all to get the audio Nice patch ;). vma-vm_flags |= VM_LOCKED | VM_SHM; /* Don't swap */ Since you do

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread David S. Miller
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 09:07:57 -0600 From: Matt Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hence, the JVM fails compatibility on Linux 2.4. Due ot this and other reasons I'm restoring the 2.2.x behavior by default, but adding a sysctl so that systems using dynamic addressing may elect to get the

Re: [PROPOSED PATCH] ATM refcount

2000-10-19 Thread Francois romieu
Hi, 1 - couldn't there be a problem through : atm_release/svc_release - atm_release_vcc_sk (...vcc-dev-ops-close) - sigd_close - *atm_devs walk* 2 - --- linux-2.4.0-test10-pre4.clean/net/atm/common.cWed Jul 12 12:26:08 2000 +++ linux-2.4.0-test10-pre4.fs50/net/atm/common.c Thu Oct

Tux is the wrong logo for Linux

2000-10-19 Thread KMF AV
First, the 2.4 kernel is years late and doesn't work right, and keeps getting rewritten because it's a festering hunk of fetid spaghetti inside. Then, Alan Cox suggests tossing the versioning scheme to the wind even more that it already has been: Alan Cox did post an interesting suggestion. In

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread Matt Peterson
"David S. Miller" wrote: Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 09:07:57 -0600 From: Matt Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hence, the JVM fails compatibility on Linux 2.4. Due ot this and other reasons I'm restoring the 2.2.x behavior by default, but adding a sysctl so that systems using dynamic

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread David S. Miller
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 09:23:26 -0600 From: Matt Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Have you thought about an SOL_SOCKET level socket option? It might be more intuitive for programmers than an ioctl and could be documented with sockets where it will be used. Where did I say "ioctl"?

test10-pre4 gets stuck with kernel BUG at vmscan.c:102!

2000-10-19 Thread Pau
I've compiled and installed test10-pre4 in my laptop and I have had to reboot 4 times in less than a day. sysrq key is working so I attach some traces. If something more is needed just tell me. Pau Oct 19 11:02:45 pau kernel: kernel BUG at vmscan.c:102! Oct 19 11:02:45 pau kernel: invalid

Re: Tux is the wrong logo for Linux

2000-10-19 Thread Mordechai Ovits
'Yer funny! If only trolling paid, eh? Mordy On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 08:20:37AM -0700, KMF AV wrote: First, the 2.4 kernel is years late and doesn't work right, and keeps getting rewritten because it's a festering hunk of fetid spaghetti inside. Then, Alan Cox suggests tossing the

Re: 2.4.0-test9-pre8, usb, unresolved symbols

2000-10-19 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 07:18:49PM +1100, Keith Owens wrote: See conclusion, jump to conclusion :(. There was a missing line from the boilerplate conversion of lists to old style Makefile variables. Forget my previous patch, use this one. Against 2.4.0-test10-pre4. Index:

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread Matt Peterson
"David S. Miller" wrote: Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 09:23:26 -0600 From: Matt Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Have you thought about an SOL_SOCKET level socket option? It might be more intuitive for programmers than an ioctl and could be documented with sockets where it will be

2.2.17+raid SMP not rebooting

2000-10-19 Thread james blanding
hi i seem to be having some trouble with a new system we just got in. its a SuperMicro 370DL3 with dual pIII 733's, 133mhz fsb, 256M ram, AIC-7892 on board. for some reason, when init goes to runlevel 6, it goes through all the motions of unmounting/remounting, syncing, stopping raid,

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread Andi Kleen
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 08:17:28AM -0700, David S. Miller wrote: Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 09:23:26 -0600 From: Matt Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Have you thought about an SOL_SOCKET level socket option? It might be more intuitive for programmers than an ioctl and could be

Re: Tux is the wrong logo for Linux

2000-10-19 Thread Timothy A. DeWees
Grow UP! Just what did you expect to acomplish by swearing at the developers? - Original Message - From: KMF AV [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 11:20 AM Subject: "Tux" is the wrong logo for Linux First, the 2.4 kernel is years late and doesn't

Re: Tux is the wrong logo for Linux

2000-10-19 Thread Igmar Palsenberg
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, KMF AV wrote: First, the 2.4 kernel is years late and doesn't work right, and keeps getting rewritten because it's a festering hunk of fetid spaghetti inside. Well, in that case shut up and write your own. Second, don't hide behind a yahoo.com adress when making these

Re: 2.4.0-test9-pre8, usb, unresolved symbols

2000-10-19 Thread Christoph Hellwig
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: Eeek! No, I took that out back in test9-pre7 to solve the ordering problem that we were having (the hub driver's __init function in the usbcore.o needed to be called _before_ the other driver's __init functions when everything is compiled into the

TRACED] Re: Tux is the wrong logo for Linux

2000-10-19 Thread Alex Buell
With regards to this thread, looking at the headers of this post, he appears to be posting from 216.27.3.45. Running a traceroute produces the following: [ab@chaos2]/home/httpd/html/poll # traceroute 216.27.3.45 traceroute to 216.27.3.45 (216.27.3.45), 30 hops max, 38 byte packets 1 router

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread David S. Miller
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 17:56:17 +0200 From: Andi Kleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] It would be better if there was at least an socket option to overwrite the sysctl. What happens when you need both behaviours on the same box in different applications ? (e.g. a dynamic IP box running

Proposal: driver initialization pipelining

2000-10-19 Thread Felix von Leitner
Linux already boots fairly quickly, but there seems to be one straightforward way to speed it up a little more: pipelining. The idea is to split the initialization of drivers into two routines. This is only useful for drivers that reset hardware and then wait a while before continuing. My

Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-19 Thread James Simmons
Hi! I looking for a motherboard that supports more than one AGP slot. Does anyone know any like this? - 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: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread Felix von Leitner
Thus spake David S. Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I'll say it again, if you have to make changes to apps/servers the feature does not make any sense. It must operate transparently or not at all. There once was a socket file system which solved exactly this problem in a nice and obvious way.

Re: Proposal: driver initialization pipelining

2000-10-19 Thread Jeff Garzik
Felix von Leitner wrote: If we split the initialization into one "trigger the reset" routine and one "do the rest" routine, we could interleave initializations by first calling all the reset routines, then doing some static initializations and then call all the second halves of the

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread Andi Kleen
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 09:02:12AM -0700, David S. Miller wrote: Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 17:56:17 +0200 From: Andi Kleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] It would be better if there was at least an socket option to overwrite the sysctl. What happens when you need both behaviours on the same

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread David S. Miller
Date:Thu, 19 Oct 2000 18:18:34 +0200 From: Felix von Leitner [EMAIL PROTECTED] There once was a socket file system which solved exactly this problem in a nice and obvious way. If you wanted to allow user joe to bind to port 80, you just do "chown joe /socks/80". I do not

Re: Proposal: driver initialization pipelining

2000-10-19 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Jeff Garzik wrote: Some of the initialization can definitely be done in parallel, but there are all sorts of special cases, like devices which turn off interrupts during init (IDE), and other fun tricks... Some of the delays during init are timing sensitive, where you

Re: Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-19 Thread Joel Jaeggli
the AGP bus specification is for a single device (master) you can review it at: http://www.intel.com/technology/agp/agp_index.htm joelja On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, James Simmons wrote: Hi! I looking for a motherboard that supports more than one AGP slot. Does anyone know any like this?

Re: 2.2.18pre16 and USB_UHCI_ALT

2000-10-19 Thread David Rees
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 11:02:27PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: I'll give the usb-uhci driver in 2.2.18pre17 another shot tonight. Let me know how it goes. Same thing. Now I only have my Intellimouse plugged into the USB port. The messages seem to start appearing when gpm starts up... Oct 19

MAP_NR

2000-10-19 Thread mdaljeet
can anyone tell the subsitute for MAP_NR in version 2.4? or is MAP_NR still there? - 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: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread Christoph Hellwig
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: Thus spake David S. Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I'll say it again, if you have to make changes to apps/servers the feature does not make any sense. It must operate transparently or not at all. There once was a socket file system which solved exactly

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread Christoph Rohland
"David S. Miller" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 09:07:57 -0600 From: Matt Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hence, the JVM fails compatibility on Linux 2.4. Due ot this and other reasons I'm restoring the 2.2.x behavior by default, but adding a sysctl so that

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread David S. Miller
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 18:30:22 +0200 From: Andi Kleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 09:02:12AM -0700, David S. Miller wrote: I'll say it again, if you have to make changes to apps/servers the feature does not make any sense. It must operate transparently or not

Re: Proposal: driver initialization pipelining

2000-10-19 Thread Felix von Leitner
Thus spake Andre Hedrick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Some of the initialization can definitely be done in parallel, but there are all sorts of special cases, like devices which turn off interrupts during init (IDE), and other fun tricks... Some of the delays during init are timing sensitive,

Re: 2.2.18pre16 and USB_UHCI_ALT

2000-10-19 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 09:44:48AM -0700, David Rees wrote: These messages don't happen with the uhci.c ALT driver and USB works great. Well, then I'd suggest just sticking with the uhci.c driver :) Seriously, I have no idea of what's wrong. greg k-h -- greg@(kroah|wirex).com

Re: MAP_NR

2000-10-19 Thread John Levon
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: can anyone tell the subsitute for MAP_NR in version 2.4? or is MAP_NR still there? e.g. int i = MAP_NR(buffer); becomes struct page *p = virt_to_page(buffer); I believe ... john - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread Andi Kleen
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 09:35:20AM -0700, David S. Miller wrote: Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 18:30:22 +0200 From: Andi Kleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 09:02:12AM -0700, David S. Miller wrote: I'll say it again, if you have to make changes to apps/servers the

Re: test10-pre4 gets stuck with kernel BUG at vmscan.c:102!

2000-10-19 Thread Pau
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Pau wrote: I've compiled and installed test10-pre4 in my laptop and I have had to reboot 4 times in less than a day. sysrq key is working so I attach some traces. Sorry to follow up my self but... definately it happens when it starts swapping. Something is not right

patch for include/linux/agpgart.h

2000-10-19 Thread Philip Brown
I dont see an appropriate section in the MAINTAINERS file of 2.4test9 for AGP stuff, so I'm submitting this patch to you folks. Once you read the patch, you might wonder "why the hell is he submitting this patch to linux?" :-) But agpgart is being used as one of the primary components for the

Re: Quota fixes and a few questions

2000-10-19 Thread Jan Kara
Hello. "Stephen C. Tweedie" wrote: Hi Jan, On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 02:56:20PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote: So I've been thinking about fixes in quota (and also writing some parts). While we're at it, I've attached a patch which I was sent which simply teaches quota

[PATCH] fs/nls/Config.in

2000-10-19 Thread Tom Rini
Hello all. The attached patch changes the behavoir of fs/nls/Config.in from: CONFIG_SMB_FS != n to CONFIG_INET = y CONFIG_SMB_FS != n. This is neeed because if CONFIG_INET isn't set, CONFIG_SMB_FS isn't asked about and therefor isn't set at all, so CONFIG_NLS is set to y. My only question

[c.bailiff@E-SECURE.COM.AU: Re: IIS %c1%1c remote command execution]

2000-10-19 Thread Michael H. Warfield
This is being forwarded from BugTraq where there is an ongoing discussion over a security hole in IIS based on it's unicode decoder. This particular individual is stating that several unicode decoders, including the one in the Linux unicode_console driver, have failed to adhere to certain

Re: 2.2 generating odd TCP resets?

2000-10-19 Thread David S. Miller
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 21:20:40 -0700 From: Brian Craft [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is there any reason this should fail? It does not fail when talking to a linux host. The only obvious difference is windows generates two ACK's of the server's FIN. Well, there were quite a few TCP bugs

Re: TCP: peer x.x.x.x:y/z shrinks window a:b:c...

2000-10-19 Thread kuznet
Hello! I'll keep looking. Is it easy to reproduce? If so, try to make tcpdump, which covers one of these messages. Alexey - 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/

process header declaration?

2000-10-19 Thread Andrew C. Dingman
I'm working on a project for my senior seminar for which I (and my profs) think I need to modify the process descriptor struct. Unfortunately, I don't seem to be good enough with 'grep' to figure out where the type is declared. Could someone give me a pointer to the right file in the 2.4.0-testX

Re: Tux is the wrong logo for Linux

2000-10-19 Thread Kevin Buhr
KMF AV [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ... obviously the Linux logo should be the international symbol for the fucking retard. Actually, this was considered. However, in those dark days, the ISO had not yet standardized the international symbol for the fucking retard. A symbol for "dimwit

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread Matt Peterson
Andi Kleen wrote: The JRE compliance tests have a test which makes sure that for a non-local addresses, bind() returns an error code, specifically -EADDRNOTAVAIL. Sounds like a bug that should be reported to Sun. Hello? Send a bug to Sun? I don't see any logic here. I have

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread Andi Kleen
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 11:35:12AM -0600, Matt Peterson wrote: Again, there is not a bug in the JVM's handling of java.net.DatagramSocket(). I offered the JVM as an example only because it is one application that I know of expects the standardized behavior of bind(). The bind() behavior in

Re: process header declaration?

2000-10-19 Thread Richard B. Johnson
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Andrew C. Dingman wrote: I'm working on a project for my senior seminar for which I (and my profs) think I need to modify the process descriptor struct. Unfortunately, I don't seem to be good enough with 'grep' to figure out where the type is declared. Could someone give

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread David S. Miller
Date:Thu, 19 Oct 2000 11:35:12 -0600 From: Matt Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Don't you find it a little compelling that the nearly identical JVM code passes the Java Compatibility test suite on Linux 2.2, Solaris, HPUX, SCO, and even Windows? He is arguing that returning an

Re: [PATCH] fs/nls/Config.in

2000-10-19 Thread Tom Rini
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 07:55:42PM +0200, Sven Krohlas wrote: Hello, Hello all. The attached patch changes the behavoir of fs/nls/Config.in from: There's nothing attached...? D'oh. Look now. :) -- Tom Rini (TR1265) http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/ --- fs/nls/Config.in.orig

Re: TRACED] Re: Tux is the wrong logo for Linux

2000-10-19 Thread Dan Hollis
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Alex Buell wrote: Feel free to send complaints to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and get his account yanked for abuse of mailing lists. http://www.ilan.net/contact.htm for a nice list of addresses to send complaints to. The machine's physical location is in Cary, NC. Anyone live near

Re: Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-19 Thread Dan Hollis
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Joel Jaeggli wrote: the AGP bus specification is for a single device (master) you can review it at: http://www.intel.com/technology/agp/agp_index.htm There is no reason there cannot be multiple AGP buses. After all there are motherboards with 2,3,4 (or more!) PCI buses.

Re: Linux 2.2.18pre17

2000-10-19 Thread Marcelo Tosatti
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Alan Cox wrote: This is just to give folks something to sync against. Test it by all means however. Must fix stuff left to do for 2.2.18final - Merge the S/390 stuff and make S/390 build again - Fix the megaraid (revert if need be) - Fix the ps/2

Re: process header declaration?

2000-10-19 Thread Timur Tabi
** Reply to message from "Andrew C. Dingman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thu, 19 Oct 2000 12:30:51 -0500 (EST) I'm working on a project for my senior seminar for which I (and my profs) think I need to modify the process descriptor struct. Unfortunately, I don't seem to be good enough with 'grep' to

Re: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread Andi Kleen
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 10:45:02AM -0700, David S. Miller wrote: To this I agree, but I cannot change the fact that this assumption does exist in applications, so this is why I reverted the change. Would you accept a patch for an setsockopt to enable it again ? -Andi - To unsubscribe from

Re: Tux is the wrong logo for Linux

2000-10-19 Thread Wayne . Brown
I have a simple solution for your problem. Just call the police and have them arrest whoever is holding a gun to your head and forcing you to use Linux and this mailing list. (That *is* the only reason you're here, right?) Then you can spend your time writing a wonderful OS of your own to

RE: TRACED] Re: Tux is the wrong logo for Linux

2000-10-19 Thread Mark Haney
Man, I wish I was close enough. I am only about 4 hours from there, but I woulnd't waste my time. If he doesn't like it he can stick with Windows and all of it's wonderful on time development and bug free environment. ;) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: bind() allowed to non-local addresses

2000-10-19 Thread David Schwartz
Due ot this and other reasons I'm restoring the 2.2.x behavior by default, but adding a sysctl so that systems using dynamic addressing may elect to get the different bind() behavior. Later, David S. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] If a system uses dynamic addressing, binding to an IP

Re: [PATCH] fs/nls/Config.in

2000-10-19 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On 19 Oct 00 at 11:00, Tom Rini wrote: --- fs/nls/Config.in.orig Thu Oct 19 09:11:48 2000 +++ fs/nls/Config.inThu Oct 19 09:49:53 2000 @@ -4,8 +4,13 @@ # msdos and Joliet want NLS if [ "$CONFIG_JOLIET" = "y" -o "$CONFIG_FAT_FS" != "n" \ - -o "$CONFIG_NTFS_FS" != "n" -o

Re: TRACED] Re: Tux is the wrong logo for Linux

2000-10-19 Thread Richard B. Johnson
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Dan Hollis wrote: [Snipped...] The machine's physical location is in Cary, NC. Anyone live near there willing to make a personal visit to the location to identify the individual responsible? -Dan "You get more respect with a kind word and a gun than a kind word".

Re: Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-19 Thread James Simmons
There is no reason there cannot be multiple AGP buses. After all there are motherboards with 2,3,4 (or more!) PCI buses. Apple sells a computer with dual AGP slots. I just was looking for a intel box like this. Since AGP is a port on the PCI bus it is possible to have more than one AGP port

[PATCH] cpu detection fixes for test10-pre4

2000-10-19 Thread Mikael Pettersson
This patch should fix the Pentium IV and other CPU detection glitches which remain in test10-pre4. The necessary fixes are: * arch/i386/kernel/setup.c: - (Pentium IV) don't goto name_decoded, return instead; otherwise x86_model_id which was grabbed from the extended cpuid levels will

Re: TRACED] Re: Tux is the wrong logo for Linux

2000-10-19 Thread Donald Sharp
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 02:32:26PM -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote: On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Dan Hollis wrote: [Snipped...] The machine's physical location is in Cary, NC. Anyone live near there willing to make a personal visit to the location to identify the individual responsible?

RE: TRACED] Re: Tux is the wrong logo for Linux

2000-10-19 Thread Mark Haney
Richard Johnson wrote: Cary, NC. can't be very large. There are, probably, three persons in the whole county than have computers. Two haven't been booted since the day the were received by the kids because they've been busy studying for the M-CAP test. Not true. Cary is quite large and is the

Re: process header declaration?

2000-10-19 Thread Erik Mouw
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 12:30:51PM -0500, Andrew C. Dingman wrote: I'm working on a project for my senior seminar for which I (and my profs) think I need to modify the process descriptor struct. Unfortunately, I don't seem to be good enough with 'grep' to figure out where the type is

Re: Any dual AGP slot motherboards?

2000-10-19 Thread Timur Tabi
** Reply to message from James Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thu, 19 Oct 2000 18:34:51 -0700 (PDT) Apple sells a computer with dual AGP slots. I've never heard this. Could you tell me exactly which model this is? -- Timur Tabi - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Interactive Silicon -

Re: [BUG REPORT] Conflict between Tulip driver w/ LinkSys 100LNE and EEPro

2000-10-19 Thread Ian Stirling
The problem: I can't have the Tulip and EEPro drivers loaded at the same time. If I have the Tulip driver loaded, and I load the EEPro driver, the self check fails with 0x and complains that I don't have the card in a bus master slot. If I have the EEPro driver loaded and the ether

Re: [PATCH] cpu detection fixes for test10-pre4

2000-10-19 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Followup to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] By author:Mikael Pettersson [EMAIL PROTECTED] In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel * include/asm-i386/elf.h: - make Pentium IV and other post-P6 processors use the "i686" family name (same fix as the system_utsname.machine init fix which went into

Re: [PATCH] fs/nls/Config.in

2000-10-19 Thread Tom Rini
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 08:29:47PM +, Petr Vandrovec wrote: It is not correct. At first, duplicated define_bool breaks xconfig (AFAIK), and worse, first test is ignored at all by your code. Maybe something like (untested) if [ "$CONFIG_SMB_FS" = "m" -o "$CONFIG_SMB_FS" = "y" ]; then

Re: 2.2 generating odd TCP resets?

2000-10-19 Thread kuznet
Hello! Well, there were quite a few TCP bugs fixed after 2.2.14. Seems, it is that bug, which you have seen talking from (sorry, I cannot pronounce this host name publically 8)) to amber. ACK, following FIN was considered as illegal data. We have fixed it both in 2.2 and 2.3. Alexey - To

RE: TRACED] Re: Tux is the wrong logo for Linux

2000-10-19 Thread Richard B. Johnson
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Mark Haney wrote: Richard Johnson wrote: Cary, NC. can't be very large. There are, probably, three persons in the whole county than have computers. Two haven't been booted since the day the were received by the kids because they've been busy studying for the M-CAP test.

RE: TRACED] Re: Tux is the wrong logo for Linux

2000-10-19 Thread Mark Haney
Are you mocking me? :) You know, I don't even know why we are even qualifying the idiot's comments by talking about it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Richard B. Johnson Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 2:53 PM To: Mark Haney Cc: Dan

Re: failure to blank CDRWs (2.2.18pre15 smp ide-scsi hp7100i)

2000-10-19 Thread Jens Axboe
On Mon, Oct 16 2000, Mark Cooke wrote: Yes but there is a way to do this directly now, the question is can the user-space apps change to go both ways. Hi Andre, Is there any tool / test code that you know of to 'do this directly' - I'm wanting to try to avoid ade-scsi translation, and

Re: failure to blank CDRWs (2.2.18pre15 smp ide-scsi hp7100i)

2000-10-19 Thread Jens Axboe
On Mon, Oct 16 2000, Douglas Gilbert wrote: As far as I know, cdrecord interfaces to Linux either via the sg or pg devices. No-one would be happier than I if cdrecord bypassed the sg driver and spoke to the cdrom driver directly. I know the CDROM_SEND_PACKET ioctl() is in place for lk 2.4

Re: failure to blank CDRWs (2.2.18pre15 smp ide-scsi hp7100i)

2000-10-19 Thread Jens Axboe
On Mon, Oct 16 2000, Andre Hedrick wrote: I if cdrecord bypassed the sg driver and spoke to the cdrom driver directly. I know the CDROM_SEND_PACKET ioctl() is in place for lk 2.4 but from which version has it been functional in the lk 2.2 series? But the write command is not included

RFC: big ac97_codec audio update

2000-10-19 Thread Jeff Garzik
It's a big update, but I think it is necessary. We need the new codec-specific init functions. We need the new ac97-valid-reg checking. We need the dynamic bit resolution detection. Full change description, and tested patch against 2.4.0-test10-pre4, follows. This includes some interface

Re: 2.2 generating odd TCP resets?

2000-10-19 Thread dean gaudet
On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Brian Craft wrote: In the code below, I removed the shutdown() and added the block after do_scan() to eliminate the RST. The read() never finds any data. If there's no data pending, why does read() have any affect? EOF is considered pending data... and has to be read.

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