Re: [2.6 patch] x86: make dump_pagetable() static

2008-02-13 Thread Andi Kleen
Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 02:27:47PM -0800, Harvey Harrison wrote: >> On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 23:31 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: >>> dump_pagetable() can now become static. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >> I believe Andi Kleen wanted this kept global to

Re: 2.6.25-rc1 xen pvops regression

2008-02-13 Thread Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Joel Becker wrote: On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 10:59:33PM +1100, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: I thought I'd try out 2.6.25-rc1 as a xen 32-bit pae domU the other day. Unfortunately, I didn't get very far very fast, as the domain just crashed immediately upon booting, without any direct feedback (I

Re: [2.6 patch] make mtd/nand/cs553x_nand.c:part_probes[] static

2008-02-13 Thread Mart Raudsepp
Ühel kenal päeval, K, 2008-02-13 kell 23:30, kirjutas Adrian Bunk: > This patch makes the needlessly global part_probes[] static. > > Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Acked-by: Mart Raudsepp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Note that many other drivers in mtd/nand have the same part_probes

Re: stuck with 2.6.23.14 on x86_64

2008-02-13 Thread Fabio Coatti
Alle mercoledì 13 febbraio 2008, Andrew Morton ha scritto: > > > Hardware: x86_64 AMD 2216HE > > > SCSI controller: HP Smart Array E200i Controller > > > Compiler: gcc (GCC) 4.1.1 > > > binutils: 2.16.1 > > > > > > On a x86 machine, Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 3.20GHz > > > with a cciss0: HP Smart

Re: [GIT PULL?] Create and populate toplevel tests/ for kernel tests

2008-02-13 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Sam Ravnborg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > {kernel => tests}/backtracetest.c |0 > {drivers/misc => tests}/lkdtm.c | 12 ++-- > {lib => tests}/locking-selftest-hardirq.h |0 > {lib => tests}/locking-selftest-mutex.h |0 > {lib =>

Re: [discuss] pci_get_device_reverse(), why does Calgary need this?

2008-02-13 Thread Andreas Jaeger
Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How does the patch below look? I didn't want to remove the whole config > option, as there is more to the logic than just the "reverse order" > stuff there. I think you miss Documentation - it's mentioned in ide.txt and kernel-parameters.txt, Andreas --

Re: vmsplice exploits, stack protector and Makefiles

2008-02-13 Thread Sam Ravnborg
> --- linux-2.6.24.2/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile_642008-01-24 > 23:58:37.0 > +0100 > +++ linux-2.6.24.2-pax/arch/x86/kernel/Makefile_642008-02-13 > 11:36:14.0 +0100 > @@ -42,4 +42,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_PCI) += early-quirks.o > obj-y

Re: 2.6.25-rc1: volanoMark 45% regression

2008-02-13 Thread Zhang, Yanmin
On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 17:37 +0530, Srivatsa Vaddagiri wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 03:15:16PM +0530, Balbir Singh wrote: > > Zhang, Yanmin wrote: > > > volanoMark has 45% regression with kernel 2.6.25-rc1 on my both 8-core > > > stoakley and 16-core Tigerton. > > > > > > I used bisect to

Re: [PATCH -mm v4 6/9] atmel_serial: Split the interrupt handler

2008-02-13 Thread michael
Hi, Remy Bohmer wrote: Hello All, All works now for me with preempt-rt. The problem is using hrtimer. I think that hrtimer are executed with interrupts disabled so, if this happen when I must receive a char, i have an overrun. No, they share the same interrupt line... I think that

Re: vmsplice exploits, stack protector and Makefiles

2008-02-13 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > was removed from arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c:__switch_to? that's > > the only reason i can think of that would trigger this trace. > > I hand-ported your fixes [the patch was whitespace damaged] so i'm > quite sure i got every bit of it - but find

[PATCH] net: xfrm statistics depend on INET.

2008-02-13 Thread Paul Mundt
net/built-in.o: In function `xfrm_policy_init': /home/pmundt/devel/git/sh-2.6.25/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c:2338: undefined reference to `snmp_mib_init' snmp_mib_init() is only built in if CONFIG_INET is set. Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- net/xfrm/Kconfig |2 +- 1 file

[PATCH] markers: Fix build for MODULES=n.

2008-02-13 Thread Paul Mundt
CC kernel/marker.o kernel/marker.c: In function 'marker_update_probes': kernel/marker.c:627: error: too few arguments to function 'module_update_markers' make[1]: *** [kernel/marker.o] Error 1 make: *** [kernel] Error 2 module_update_markers() doesn't take any arguments, update the

[PATCH] media: tuner-xc2028 depends on FW_LOADER.

2008-02-13 Thread Paul Mundt
ERROR: "release_firmware" [drivers/media/video/tuner-xc2028.ko] undefined! ERROR: "request_firmware" [drivers/media/video/tuner-xc2028.ko] undefined! Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/media/Kconfig |2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git

Re: [PATCH] Use menuconfig for CONFIG_UIO

2008-02-13 Thread Hans-Jürgen Koch
Am Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:28:19 +0100 schrieb Alessandro Guido <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Signed-off-by: Alessandro Guido <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Alessandro, thanks, but this was already done by Denis Cheng: http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/2/60 I signed-off his patch, but AFAICS it hasn't been applied

Re: [PATCH] spufs support multiple probes markers

2008-02-13 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 06:56:50PM -0500, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: > Update spufs to the new linux kernel markers API, which supports connecting > more than one probe to a single marker. Compiles and works for me. But saying I like the odd API would be lying. -- To unsubscribe from this list:

Re: [PATCH] correct inconsistent ntp interval/tick_length usage

2008-02-13 Thread john stultz
On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 15:36 +0100, Roman Zippel wrote: > On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, john stultz wrote: > > This fine grained error accounting is where the bug I'm trying to > > address is cropping up from. In order to have the comparison we need to > > have two values: > > A: The clocksource's notion

Re: [REGRESSION] 2.6.25-rc1 does not boot on Alpha

2008-02-13 Thread Bob Tracy
Ivan Kokshaysky wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 11:14:43AM -0600, Bob Tracy wrote: > > Ivan Kokshaysky wrote: > > > No SMP, no PRINTK_TIMESTAMPS in my case. Looks like it dies trying to > > > to switch to vga console, but I had no time to debug this yet... > > > > Same basic configuration as

Re: Module loading/unloading and "The Stop Machine"

2008-02-13 Thread Tejun Heo
Hello, Max. Max Krasnyansky wrote: > I was hopping you could answer a couple of questions about module > loading/unloading > and the stop machine. > There was a recent discussion on LKML about CPU isolation patches I'm working > on. > One of the patches makes stop machine ignore the isolated

Re: [PATCH] sysv: [bl]e*_add_cpu conversion

2008-02-13 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 12:06:21AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > From: Marcin Slusarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > replace all: > big/little_endian_variable = > cpu_to_[bl]eX([bl]eX_to_cpu(big/little_endian_variable) + > expression_in_cpu_byteorder); > with:

Re: [BUGFIX 2/2] gdth: bugfix for the Timer at exit crash

2008-02-13 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 11:03:45AM -0600, James Bottomley wrote: > > I don't understand please explain. > > What does a driver need to do if it needs a consistent shutdown retine? > > module or built in? unload or shutdown? > > It needs to register a reboot notifier, which gdth does. Well, for

Re: 2.6.25-rc1 panics on boot

2008-02-13 Thread Dhaval Giani
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 12:06:31PM +0530, Dhaval Giani wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 10:32:02PM -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 10:20 PM, Dhaval Giani > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 01:08:42PM -0500, Chris Snook wrote: > > > > Dhaval Giani

Re: 2.6.25-rc1 panics on boot

2008-02-13 Thread Dhaval Giani
On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 10:32:02PM -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 10:20 PM, Dhaval Giani > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 01:08:42PM -0500, Chris Snook wrote: > > > Dhaval Giani wrote: > > >> I am getting the following oops on bootup on 2.6.25-rc1 > >

Re: 2.6.25-rc1 panics on boot

2008-02-13 Thread Yinghai Lu
On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 10:20 PM, Dhaval Giani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 01:08:42PM -0500, Chris Snook wrote: > > Dhaval Giani wrote: > >> I am getting the following oops on bootup on 2.6.25-rc1 > > ... > >> I am booting using kexec with maxcpus=1. It does not have

Re: [PATCH] ide-floppy: merge callbacks

2008-02-13 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 11:04:23PM +0100, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > On Wednesday 13 February 2008, Borislav Petkov wrote: > > commit d1f1f84f413ab00cb2fec48170d022fcd900e214 > > Author: Borislav Petkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed Feb 13 20:26:56 2008 +0100 > > > > ide-floppy:

Re: [RFC PATCH] PCI: remove initial bios sort of PCI devices on x86

2008-02-13 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 11:07:53PM -0600, Matt Domsch wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 03:40:29PM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > > Good plan. I'll be glad when the vestigal internal PCI device list is > gone too. With this patch, it's the last major step, I have a series of follow-up patches that will

Re: IDE cdrom problem with PLEXTOR DVDR PX-608AL

2008-02-13 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 12:37:50AM +0100, Hans-Peter Jansen wrote: [Added Bart to CC] > Am Dienstag, 12. Februar 2008 schrieb Borislav Petkov: > > On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 10:26:17AM +0100, Hans-Peter Jansen wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I suffer from unreliable cdrom operations (failing DAE and

Re: 2.6.25-rc1 panics on boot

2008-02-13 Thread Dhaval Giani
On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 01:08:42PM -0500, Chris Snook wrote: > Dhaval Giani wrote: >> I am getting the following oops on bootup on 2.6.25-rc1 > ... >> I am booting using kexec with maxcpus=1. It does not have any problems >> with maxcpus=2 or higher. > > Sounds like another (the same?) kexec cpu

Re: [PATCH 2/2] tc1100-wmi - Fail gracefully if ACPI is disabled

2008-02-13 Thread Len Brown
never mind -- linus fixed this in a more elegant way. -len On Thursday 14 February 2008 01:11, Len Brown wrote: > applied. > > thanks, > -len > > On Monday 11 February 2008 14:55, Carlos Corbacho wrote: > > tc1100-wmi - Fail gracefully if ACPI is disabled > > > > From: Carlos Corbacho <[EMAIL

Re: vmsplice exploits, stack protector and Makefiles

2008-02-13 Thread Ingo Molnar
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hm, had to pull it again because it crashed in testing: > > i've only tested .24, not .25 so maybe something changed. did you make > sure that > > write_pda(stack_canary, next_p->stack_canary); > > was removed from

Re: vmsplice exploits, stack protector and Makefiles

2008-02-13 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Sam Ravnborg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > if you're merging this, please do the independent parts really > > > independenrly. For example, the above is a patch in its own right, > > > and probably worth doing regardless of anything else. > > > > yes. I wanted to have it tested for a

Re: [PATCH 2/2] tc1100-wmi - Fail gracefully if ACPI is disabled

2008-02-13 Thread Len Brown
applied. thanks, -len On Monday 11 February 2008 14:55, Carlos Corbacho wrote: > tc1100-wmi - Fail gracefully if ACPI is disabled > > From: Carlos Corbacho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > WMI drivers, like their ACPI counterparts, should also check if ACPI is > disabled or not, and bail out if so,

Re: Latency issues with x86.git

2008-02-13 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Kevin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Ingo, > > I have encountered (a handful of times in the past few months) some > real interactivity problems on my system. Moving the mouse or typing > a key on the keyboard takes around a second to show any response. > Once I perform a

Re: [PATCH] Add MS_BIND_FLAGS mount flag

2008-02-13 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 09:45:15PM -0800, Paul Menage wrote: > From: Paul Menage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Add a new mount() flag, MS_BIND_FLAGS. > > MS_BIND_FLAGS indicates that a bind mount should take its per-mount flags > from the arguments passed to mount() rather than from the source >

[GIT PULL] sh updates for 2.6.25-rc2

2008-02-13 Thread Paul Mundt
Please pull from: master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lethal/sh-2.6.git Which contains: Adrian McMenamin (4): maple: fix up whitespace damage. maple: more robust device detection. maple: Drop unused prototypes from linux/maple.h. maple: improve detection

Re: [2.6 patch] make secmark_tg_destroy() static

2008-02-13 Thread David Miller
From: James Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:41:19 +1100 (EST) > On Wed, 13 Feb 2008, Paul Moore wrote: > > > On Wednesday 13 February 2008 4:29:40 pm Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > This patch makes the needlessly global secmark_tg_destroy() static. > > > > > > Signed-off-by:

[PATCH] video: Fix v4l2 build with CONFIG_I2C=n.

2008-02-13 Thread Paul Mundt
drivers/built-in.o: In function `v4l2_i2c_attach': /home/pmundt/devel/git/sh-2.6.25/drivers/media/video/v4l2-common.c:1040: undefined reference to `i2c_attach_client' make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1 The v4l2-common code contains a number of i2c helpers which are built in unconditionally,

Re: [PATCH] adfs: trivial sparse fix

2008-02-13 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:52:12 -0800 Harvey Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 19:39 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 18:07:48 -0800 Harvey Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > fs/adfs/dir_f.c:126:4: warning: do-while statement is not a

Re: [2.6 patch] x86: make dump_pagetable() static

2008-02-13 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 02:27:47PM -0800, Harvey Harrison wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 23:31 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > dump_pagetable() can now become static. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> thanks, applied. > > I

Re: stuck with 2.6.23.14 on x86_64

2008-02-13 Thread Len Brown
On Wednesday 13 February 2008 04:21, Fabio Coatti wrote: > Alle martedì 12 febbraio 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki ha scritto: > > On Tuesday, 12 of February 2008, Fabio Coatti wrote: > > > Alle martedì 12 febbraio 2008, Randy Dunlap ha scritto: > > > > On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 15:03:41 +0100 Fabio Coatti

Re: Module loading/unloading and "The Stop Machine"

2008-02-13 Thread Tejun Heo
Jike Song wrote: > On 2/8/08, Max Krasnyansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi Rusty, >> >> I was hopping you could answer a couple of questions about module >> loading/unloading >> and the stop machine. > > I'm curious to know why it is called `stop machine', which is a queer > name without any

Re: [PATCH] ACPI suspend: Execute _WAK with the right argument

2008-02-13 Thread Len Brown
applied thanks for quickly finding and fixing this 2.6.25-rc1 regression. -len On Tuesday 12 February 2008 18:32, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > The _WAK global ACPI control method has to be called with the > argument representing the sleep state

WARNING at x86 smp_32.c:561 native_smp_call_function_mask()

2008-02-13 Thread Jeff DeFouw
I noticed this WARNING fly by while booting 2.6.24.2. Everything seems to be working though. Intel machine check architecture supported. Intel machine check reporting enabled on CPU#1. CPU1: Intel Pentium III (Katmai) stepping 02 Total of 2 processors activated (1805.98 BogoMIPS). ExtINT not

Re: parisc compile error

2008-02-13 Thread Kyle McMartin
On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 01:42:10PM +0100, rubisher wrote: > - some lake of changes of kset to kobj: thanks, i don't build this driver, somehow it made its way out of my configs. patch looks correct though. applied. > --- ./drivers/parisc/pdc_stable.c.Orig2008-01-28 07:09:26.0

[PATCH 11/11] ata: fix sparse warnings in pata_legacy.c

2008-02-13 Thread Harvey Harrison
Let's use ld for legacy_data instead of shadowing these static int variables. drivers/ata/pata_legacy.c:777:21: warning: symbol 'qdi' shadows an earlier one drivers/ata/pata_legacy.c:128:12: originally declared here drivers/ata/pata_legacy.c:811:21: warning: symbol 'qdi' shadows an earlier one

Re: [2.6.25-rc1 regression] Suspend to RAM (bisected)

2008-02-13 Thread Len Brown
Applied. thanks, -Len On Monday 11 February 2008 18:20, Venki Pallipadi wrote: > On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 12:06:50PM -0800, Venki Pallipadi wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 05:37:04PM -0200, Carlos R. Mafra wrote: > > > Pallipadi, Venkatesh wrote: > > > > > > > > Can you send me the output of

[PATCH 09/11] ata: fix sparse warning in pata_marvell.c

2008-02-13 Thread Harvey Harrison
drivers/ata/pata_marvell.c:88:2: warning: returning void-valued expression Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/ata/pata_marvell.c |4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_marvell.c b/drivers/ata/pata_marvell.c index

[PATCH 10/11] ata: fix sparse warning in pata_acpi.c

2008-02-13 Thread Harvey Harrison
drivers/ata/pata_acpi.c:80:2: warning: returning void-valued expression Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/ata/pata_acpi.c |4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_acpi.c b/drivers/ata/pata_acpi.c index

[PATCH 08/11] ata: fix sparse warning in pata_jmicron.c

2008-02-13 Thread Harvey Harrison
drivers/ata/pata_jmicron.c:118:2: warning: returning void-valued expression Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/ata/pata_jmicron.c |3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_jmicron.c b/drivers/ata/pata_jmicron.c index

[PATCH 06/11] ata: sparse fixes for pata_amd.c

2008-02-13 Thread Harvey Harrison
drop return statement. drivers/ata/pata_amd.c:149:2: warning: returning void-valued expression Commit ce54d1616302117fa98513ae916bbe1c02ea pata_amd: update mode selection for NV PATAs added the initializer for nv_mode_filter but missed deleting the previously set mode_filter

[PATCH 07/11] ata: fix sparse warning in pata_cs5536.c

2008-02-13 Thread Harvey Harrison
Everybody passes in a u32...why fight it. drivers/ata/pata_cs5536.c:124:26: warning: incorrect type in argument 3 (different signedness) drivers/ata/pata_cs5536.c:124:26:expected int *val drivers/ata/pata_cs5536.c:124:26:got unsigned int * Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <[EMAIL

[PATCH 04/11] ata: fix sparse warnings in sata_mv.c

2008-02-13 Thread Harvey Harrison
pp is never used again in this function, no need to declare a new one. drivers/ata/sata_mv.c:1545:24: warning: symbol 'pp' shadows an earlier one drivers/ata/sata_mv.c:1501:22: originally declared here drivers/ata/sata_mv.c:1553:24: warning: symbol 'pp' shadows an earlier one

[PATCH 05/11] ata: replace macro with static inline in libata.h

2008-02-13 Thread Harvey Harrison
Avoid a metric ton of sparse warnings like: drivers/ata/pata_ali.c:176:14: warning: symbol '__x' shadows an earlier one drivers/ata/pata_ali.c:176:14: originally declared here Due to nesting min_t macro inside max_t macro which both use a __x identifier internally. Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison

[PATCH 03/11] ata: fix sparse warning in sata_via.c

2008-02-13 Thread Harvey Harrison
drivers/ata/sata_via.c:336:2: warning: returning void-valued expression Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/ata/sata_via.c |4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/ata/sata_via.c b/drivers/ata/sata_via.c index 30caa03..0d03f44

[PATCH 02/11] ata: fix sparse warning in sata_promise.c

2008-02-13 Thread Harvey Harrison
drivers/ata/sata_promise.c:546:15: warning: symbol 'len' shadows an earlier one drivers/ata/sata_promise.c:538:6: originally declared here len is set again immediately after the loop, so this is safe. Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/ata/sata_promise.c |2 +- 1

[PATCH 01/11] ata: fix sparse warning in ata_piix.c

2008-02-13 Thread Harvey Harrison
drivers/ata/ata_piix.c:1655:8: warning: symbol 'rc' shadows an earlier one drivers/ata/ata_piix.c:1616:6: originally declared here Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/ata/ata_piix.c |2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git

Re: parisc compile error

2008-02-13 Thread Kyle McMartin
On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 07:49:12AM +0100, rubisher wrote: > --- include/asm-parisc/pgtable.h.Orig 2007-10-22 08:19:20.0 + > +++ include/asm-parisc/pgtable.h 2008-02-12 16:28:36.0 + > +extern void *vmalloc_start; > +#define PCXL_DMA_MAP_SIZE (8*1024*1024) > +#define

Re: [RFC PATCH] PCI: remove initial bios sort of PCI devices on x86

2008-02-13 Thread Matt Domsch
On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 03:40:29PM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > We currently keep 2 lists of PCI devices in the system, one in the > driver core, and one all on its own. This second list is sorted at boot > time, in "BIOS" order, to try to remain compatible with older kernels > (2.2 and earlier days).

Re: Module loading/unloading and "The Stop Machine"

2008-02-13 Thread Jike Song
On 2/8/08, Max Krasnyansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Rusty, > > I was hopping you could answer a couple of questions about module > loading/unloading > and the stop machine. I'm curious to know why it is called `stop machine', which is a queer name without any relationship with its

Re: pci_get_device_reverse(), why does Calgary need this?

2008-02-13 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 01:02:55AM +0100, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > On Thursday 14 February 2008, Greg KH wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 11:20:36PM +0100, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > > > On Wednesday 13 February 2008, Greg KH wrote: > > > > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 09:28:24AM

Re: Handshaking on USB serial devices

2008-02-13 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 01:15:37AM +1030, David Newall wrote: > Consider a USB-attached serial port that is set to do RTS/CTS (or > DSR/DTR) handshaking: What stops the kernel sending more data to it when > the remote end lowers CTS (or DTR)? The tty layer should look at the proper flags and not

Re: [SCSI] gdth: update deprecated pci_find_device

2008-02-13 Thread Jeff Garzik
Linux Kernel Mailing List wrote: Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=99109301d103fbf0de43fc5a580a406c12a501e0 Commit: 99109301d103fbf0de43fc5a580a406c12a501e0 Parent: 61c92814dc324b541391757062ff02fbf3b08086 Author: Sergio Luis

Re: Strange hang on ia64 with CONFIG_PRINTK_TIME=y

2008-02-13 Thread Roland Dreier
> I'll take a closer look at what is needed tomorrow. Hi Tony, Just curious -- can you reproduce the same problem with CONFIG_PRINTK_TIME as I'm seeing? If not I'm happy to test anything you want to try. The strange thing is that Ingo's patch to make cpu_clock() a NOP until after sched_init()

dma engine drivers for 2.6.25?

2008-02-13 Thread Kumar Gala
Dan, What's going on with the dma engine drivers for 2.6.25? We had a Freescale dma driver from Zhang Wei queued up but seems to have been lost. - k -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info

Re: [PATCH] adfs: trivial sparse fix

2008-02-13 Thread Harvey Harrison
On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 19:39 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 18:07:48 -0800 Harvey Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > fs/adfs/dir_f.c:126:4: warning: do-while statement is not a compound > > statement > > > > Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > --- > >

Re: [PATCH] adfs: trivial sparse fix

2008-02-13 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 18:07:48 -0800 Harvey Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > fs/adfs/dir_f.c:126:4: warning: do-while statement is not a compound statement > > Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > fs/adfs/dir_f.c |4 ++-- > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2

Re: [PATCH 2/2] add rcu_assign_index() if ever needed

2008-02-13 Thread Andrew Morton
On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 09:02:09 +0530 Gautham R Shenoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > /** > > + * rcu_assign_index - assign (publicize) a index of a newly > > + * initialized array elementg that will be dereferenced by RCU > > > I hope Andrew got that one while

[PATCH] samples: build fix

2008-02-13 Thread Roland McGrath
The samples/ subdirectory contains only modules. But the only make run done there is in commands for vmlinux. I can't see why this was ever done in this nonstandard fashion. As things stand, the modules don't get built by 'make modules'. I didn't make the addition of the directory use

Re: Strange hang on ia64 with CONFIG_PRINTK_TIME=y

2008-02-13 Thread Tony Luck
> That's right. I thought you guys had something that would handle that > early on, but looking at how the trick works in the vmlinux.lds.S ia64 > uses that isn't the case. We try to get things set up pertty early ... but I agree this is fragile. Adding code to printk() to not provide a

Re: [GIT PATCH] SCSI bug fixes for 2.6.25-rc1

2008-02-13 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:11:53 -0600 James Bottomley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > mptbase-reset-ioc-initiator-during-pci-resume.patch > > > > Fixes suspend/resume on all of Darrick's MPT cards. I first merged it > > in September 2007. > > Patch presented by LSI but has gone back with

Re: Feature Removals for 2.6.25

2008-02-13 Thread Stephen Hemminger
> > > Ping? > > What: sk98lin network driver > > When: Feburary 2008 > > Why:In kernel tree version of driver is unmaintained. Sk98lin driver > > replaced by the skge driver. > > Who:Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > --- > > We have been

Re: [BUG] Problem with recording on hda-intel (sata_sil or hda-intel bug) - HP nx6325

2008-02-13 Thread Bill Davidsen
Grzegorz Chwesewicz wrote: Hi. Problem description: I have a problem with recording on HP nx6325 notebook (hda-intel with AD1981HD codec). Playback works fine, but after 5-10 min. of recording microphone stops working (playback works all the time). Unloading and loading sound modules fixes

Re: [rft] s2ram wakeup moves to .c, could fix few machines

2008-02-13 Thread Bill Davidsen
H. Peter Anvin wrote: Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: The asm() for making beeps really need to be moved to a function and cleaned up (redone in C using inb()/outb()) if they are to be retained at all. Yes, they are. For some people they're the only tool to debug broken resume. That's fine, but

Re: Feature Removals for 2.6.25

2008-02-13 Thread Bill Davidsen
Harvey Harrison wrote: What: CONFIG_FORCED_INLINING When: June 2006 Why:Config option is there to see if gcc is good enough. (in january 2006). If it is, the behavior should just be the default. If it's not, the option should just go away entirely. Who:Arjan van de

RE: [PATCH][I/OAT]: Remove duplicate assignation in dma_skb_copy_datagram_iovec

2008-02-13 Thread Nelson, Shannon
>-Original Message- >From: Brice Goglin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2008 1:05 PM >To: Nelson, Shannon; Williams, Dan J >Cc: Leech, Christopher; LKML >Subject: [PATCH][I/OAT]: Remove duplicate assignation in >dma_skb_copy_datagram_iovec > >[I/OAT]: Remove

Re: [PATCH] xtime_lock vs update_process_times

2008-02-13 Thread Paul Mundt
On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 09:33:16PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > Subject: xtime_lock vs update_process_times > From: Peter Zijlstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > ( repost from: http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/28/101 ) > > Commit: d3d74453c34f8fd87674a8cf5b8a327c68f22e99 > Subject: hrtimer: fixup the

Re: 2.6.25-rc1 xen pvops regression

2008-02-13 Thread Joel Becker
On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 10:59:33PM +1100, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: >> I thought I'd try out 2.6.25-rc1 as a xen 32-bit pae domU the other day. >> Unfortunately, I didn't get very far very fast, as the domain just crashed >> immediately upon booting, without any direct feedback (I did have

Driver removals

2008-02-13 Thread Bill Davidsen
Just a general thought on removing drivers in general, when a driver is removed because there's a better one, it would be good to have either a message which shows up at "make oldconfig" time, or a file listing the driver(s) which replace it. Half the resistance to removing drivers is finding

Re: [GIT PATCH] SCSI bug fixes for 2.6.25-rc1

2008-02-13 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 17:22 -0800, David Miller wrote: > From: James Bottomley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:11:53 -0600 > > > > > On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 16:16 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > kill-warnings-in-mptbaseh-on-parisc64.patch > > > > > Warning fixes. > > > > Not

[PATCH] adfs: trivial sparse fix

2008-02-13 Thread Harvey Harrison
fs/adfs/dir_f.c:126:4: warning: do-while statement is not a compound statement Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/adfs/dir_f.c |4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/adfs/dir_f.c b/fs/adfs/dir_f.c index b9b2b27..ea7df21 100644 ---

Re: [2.6 patch] x86: make struct efi_phys static

2008-02-13 Thread Huang, Ying
On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 23:29 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > Thuis patch makes the needlessly global struct efi_phys static. > > Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > --- > 3002c1d384e748f2928823ff4b10ed4d6082dceb > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/efi.c b/arch/x86/kernel/efi.c > index

Re: [PATCH 1/4 resend] [x86] Add generic GPIO support to x86

2008-02-13 Thread David Brownell
On Wednesday 13 February 2008, Andrew Morton wrote: > It would be more modern to have a which takes care of > cruddy details, but it's getting too late for that. Sort of like this? For drivers that don't want to list themselves in Kconfig as depending on GENERIC_GPIO (e.g. one NAND driver I

[PATCH] inotify: make variables static in inotify_user.c

2008-02-13 Thread Harvey Harrison
inotify_max_user_instances, inotify_max_user_watches, inotify_max_queued_events can all be made static. Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- fs/inotify_user.c |6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/inotify_user.c b/fs/inotify_user.c

[PATCH 2.6.24-rt1] SMC91x: Use special_lock when CONFIG_PREEMPT_[HARD|SOFT]IRQS

2008-02-13 Thread Kevin Hilman
The smc_special_locks should also be used when either softIRQs or hard IRQs are preempted which may lead to the same problems as under SMP. Signed-off-by: Kevin Hilman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/net/smc91x.c |3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git

Re: [PATCH] x86: EFI runtime code mapping enhancement

2008-02-13 Thread Huang, Ying
On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 12:32 +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: > Huang, Ying wrote: > > This patch enhances EFI runtime code memory mapping as following: > > > > - Move __supported_pte_mask & _PAGE_NX checking before invoking > > runtime_code_page_mkexec(). This makes it possible for compiler to > >

Re: [2.6 patch] make secmark_tg_destroy() static

2008-02-13 Thread David Miller
From: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:29:40 +0200 > This patch makes the needlessly global secmark_tg_destroy() static. > > Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Applied. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of

[PATCH] printk: clean up recursion check related static variables

2008-02-13 Thread Tejun Heo
Make printk_recursion_bug_msg static, drop printk prefix from recurson variables and move them into vprintk(). Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- This is slightly modified version of the clean up part. I don't think it's wise to pull out all static variables out of functions.

Re: [2.6 patch] unexport __inet_hash_connect

2008-02-13 Thread David Miller
From: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:29:46 +0200 > This patch removes the unused EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__inet_hash_connect). > > Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Applied. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body

Re: Question on timekeeping subsystem

2008-02-13 Thread Roman Zippel
Hi, On Wednesday 13. February 2008, Francis Moreau wrote: > First I tried to find some documentation on the current implementation > but haven't found any thing really usefull. Specially there's nothing about > it in Documentation/ directory. Please correct me if I'm already wrong. > > Actually

Re: [PATCH 1/2] remove rcu_assign_pointer(NULL) penalty with type/macro safety

2008-02-13 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:34:27 -0800 "Paul E. McKenney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 04:53:56PM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:42:53 -0800 > > "Paul E. McKenney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 04:27:00PM -0800, Stephen

Re: [PATCH] Use ELF_CORE_EFLAGS for kcore ELF header flags.

2008-02-13 Thread Yoshinori Sato
At Tue, 12 Feb 2008 14:34:23 +0100, Edgar E. Iglesias wrote: > > ELF_CORE_EFLAGS is already used by the binfmt_elf coredumper to set correct > arch specific ELF header flags on coredumps. Use it for kcore aswell. > This corrects kcore files for the CRIS arch and I beleive it corrects > ordinary

Re: [PATCH 1/2] remove rcu_assign_pointer(NULL) penalty with type/macro safety

2008-02-13 Thread Paul E. McKenney
On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 04:53:56PM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:42:53 -0800 > "Paul E. McKenney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 04:27:00PM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote: [ . . . ] > > > That is heading towards ugly... Maybe not using the

[PATCH UPDATED] printk: fix possible printk buffer overrun introduced with recursion check

2008-02-13 Thread Tejun Heo
printk recursion detection prepends message to printk_buf and offsets printk_buf when actual message is printed but it forgets to trim buffer length accordingly. This can result in buffer overrun in extreme cases. Fix it. Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar

Re: [2.6 patch] fix module_update_markers() compile error

2008-02-13 Thread Mathieu Desnoyers
* Adrian Bunk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > This patch fixes the following compile error with CONFIG_MODULES=n > caused by commit fb40bd78b0f91b274879cf5db8facd1e04b6052e: > > <-- snip --> > > ... > CC kernel/marker.o > /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/git/linux-2.6/kernel/marker.c: In

eth0 changes to eth1 after initial boot; udev rules correct; modprobe.conf correct.

2008-02-13 Thread Ehud . Gavron
Since going to 2.6.24 my wired lan changed from eth0 to eth1. It starts as eth0... but then changes to eth1. udev rules hard sets it to eth0. For the heck of it I deleted 70...network... and it recreated it with eth1, I changed manually to eth0. still have the problem. modprobe.conf had

Re: [PATCHSET] printk: implement printk_header() and merging printk, take #3

2008-02-13 Thread Tejun Heo
Hello, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 09:40:51 +0900 > Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Can you please take a look at ata_eh_link_report() in >> drivers/ata/libata-eh.c? > > I did. Punishment? Heh.. :-) >> Currently, it has some problems. > > Yes, and the patches do

Re: [GIT PATCH] SCSI bug fixes for 2.6.25-rc1

2008-02-13 Thread David Miller
From: James Bottomley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:11:53 -0600 > > On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 16:16 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > kill-warnings-in-mptbaseh-on-parisc64.patch > > > Warning fixes. > > Not sure ... LSI is supposed to be processing this. James, please don't push

earlier ctrl-alt-del

2008-02-13 Thread Nick Levinson
Suggestion: ctrl-alt-del should be a working command earlier in the bootup process, so that reboots won't take so long because we have to wait. For example, I sometimes have to change something in BIOS and then must reboot, which means I have to go almost to the login stage before I can

Re: 2.6.24-git: kmap_atomic() WARN_ON()

2008-02-13 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > Hi Thomas, > > On Thursday, 7 of February 2008, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > current mainline triggers: > > Has the issue been fixed in the meantime? Nope. Just for reference: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/14/38 looks frighteningly similar.

Latency issues with x86.git

2008-02-13 Thread Kevin Winchester
Hi Ingo, I have encountered (a handful of times in the past few months) some real interactivity problems on my system. Moving the mouse or typing a key on the keyboard takes around a second to show any response. Once I perform a reboot, the problem is gone again. I am currently running

Re: [GIT PATCH] SCSI bug fixes for 2.6.25-rc1

2008-02-13 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 16:16 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 18:02:44 -0600 > James Bottomley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This one's not too bad given the number of patches we had in the merge > > window. We have the advansys fix, a gdth severe problem fix (wouldn't > >

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