Re: rtl8187 rate control doesn't work

2008-01-07 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Jan 7, 2008 11:02 AM, Hauke Mehrtens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is an other Problem. iwconfig shows me Bit Rate=1 Mb/s the hole time, but I'm able to download with an average of 440K/s as wget says. It's with PID rate control algorithm. Thanks for reporting this, how'd it go with

Re: rtl8187 rate control doesn't work

2008-01-14 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Jan 11, 2008 5:39 PM, Hauke Mehrtens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: On Jan 7, 2008 11:02 AM, Hauke Mehrtens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for reporting this, how'd it go with simple rate control algorithm instead? How do I change from pid to simple rate control

[PATCH] Clarify pci_iomap() usage for MMIO-only devices

2007-09-17 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
this is not true for the exception. lib/iomap.c | 11 --- 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] Luis diff --git a/lib/iomap.c b/lib/iomap.c index 864f2ec..33651f8 100644 --- a/lib/iomap.c +++ b/lib/iomap.c @@ -247,9 +247,14

Re: [PATCH] Clarify pci_iomap() usage for MMIO-only devices

2007-09-18 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On 9/18/07, Alan Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:22:07 -0400 Luis R. Rodriguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This patch updates the pci_iomap() kernel-doc to make it clarify the case when read*()/write*() can be called over ioread*/iowrite*(). When driver writers read

Re: [PATCH] Clarify pci_iomap() usage for MMIO-only devices

2007-09-18 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On 9/18/07, Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: Alright, here is the same patch inline with s/recommended/required/ language: Well, the thing is, I'm not at all sure that I agree with this. If you use ioport_map/unmap, then you really

Re: [PATCH] revert ath5k ioread32()/iowrite32() usage - use readl()/writel(), we're MMIO-only

2007-09-18 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On 9/18/07, Luis R. Rodriguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/17/07, Jiri Slaby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 09/17/2007 10:59 PM, Jeff Garzik wrote: Jiri Slaby wrote: NACK, this is wrong. iomap returns platform dependant return value, which may or Incorrect. readl() and writel

Re: [PATCH] revert ath5k ioread32()/iowrite32() usage - use readl()/writel(), we're MMIO-only

2007-09-18 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On 9/17/07, Jiri Slaby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 09/17/2007 10:59 PM, Jeff Garzik wrote: Jiri Slaby wrote: NACK, this is wrong. iomap returns platform dependant return value, which may or Incorrect. readl() and writel() work just fine on all existing platforms where Atheros may be

Re: [PATCH] Clarify pci_iomap() usage for MMIO-only devices

2007-09-18 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On 9/18/07, Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: ACK -- driver developers use this just to save themselves a few lines from calling pci_resource_start() and friends. How about having an inline which does what pci_iomap() does except

Re: [PATCH] Clarify pci_iomap() usage for MMIO-only devices

2007-09-18 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On 9/18/07, Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: An extra branch is created on MMIO-only devices on read/writes on the IO_COND macro using this interface -- or is this optimized out? Umm. Does anybody actually have any performance numbers

Re: [Announce] Linux-tiny project revival

2007-09-19 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On 9/19/07, Tim Bird [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Recently, the CE Linux forum has been working to revive the Linux-tiny project. At OLS, I asked for interested parties to volunteer to become the new maintainer for the Linux-tiny patchset. A few candidates came forward, but eventually Michael

libertas ub8xxx - bcdDevice 30.06 - firmware issues?

2007-11-16 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
I have a USB libertas 1286:2001 with bcdDevice 30.06 (from lsusb -v). I tried downloading the firmware from marvell: https://www.marvell.com/drivers/driverDisplay.do?dId=160pId=38 renaming and to usb8388.bin and putting it in firmware dir. Is this the right firmware?? Upon load this is what I

Re: 2.6.24-rc4-mm1

2007-12-07 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
not available fix it with adjust the order of inline function body. Signed-off-by: Dave Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] Acked-by: Luis R. Rodriguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks Dave. What version of gcc were you using? I haven't run into this. BTW, nothing new was added in this patch, things were just

Re: rtl8187 rate control doesn't work

2008-01-05 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Jan 5, 2008 9:47 AM, Hauke Mehrtens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Now the compat-wireless-2.6 package is working and I get an Internet connection with my rtl8187 based card. (It's on an ASUS P5B Deluxe) I used the compat-wireless-2.6 package for this log, but I have the same problem with

Re: [PATCH] compat-drivers: update ethernet driver alx in crap dir

2012-10-08 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 6:34 PM, xi...@qca.qualcomm.com wrote: From: xiong xi...@qca.qualcomm.com 1. support new device id (0x10A0/0x10A1). 2. add DEBUG_FS interface for diag/swoi functions. Signed-off-by: Ren Cloud cj...@qca.qualcomm.com Signed-off-by: xiong xi...@qca.qualcomm.com Xiong,

Re: [PATCH] compat-drivers: update ethernet driver alx in crap dir

2012-10-08 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 5:42 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote: On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 03:25:08PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 6:34 PM, xi...@qca.qualcomm.com wrote: From: xiong xi...@qca.qualcomm.com 1. support new device id (0x10A0/0x10A1

[PATCH 0/2] uapi: two minor changes

2012-10-12 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com Here are a few minor updates to the UAPI changes [0]. The first one is to help with the backport effort [1], the second one is simply space cosmetic change to address my eyes bleeding while reviewing the changes on next-20121012 with git

[PATCH 1/2] uapi: update includes for drm content when no kernel API exists

2012-10-12 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com The UAPI changes split kernel API and userspace API content onto two separate header files. The userspace API drm content was moved to include/uapi/drm/ with the same file name while kernel specific API content was kept under include/drm

[PATCH 2/2] uapi: remove trailing spaces

2012-10-12 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com No functional changes. Cc: dri-de...@lists.freedesktop.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: de...@driverdev.osuosl.org Cc: backpo...@vger.kernel.org Cc: Rob Clark r...@ti.com Cc: Arnd Bergmann a...@arndb.de Cc: Dave Jones da...@redhat.com Cc

Re: [PATCH 1/2] uapi: update includes for drm content when no kernel API exists

2012-10-13 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 3:33 AM, Laurent Pinchart laurent.pinch...@ideasonboard.com wrote: Hi Luis, On Friday 12 October 2012 16:49:31 Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com The UAPI changes split kernel API and userspace API content onto two separate

Re: [PATCH 1/2] uapi: update includes for drm content when no kernel API exists

2012-10-16 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 5:34 AM, Laurent Pinchart laurent.pinch...@ideasonboard.com wrote: Hi Luis, On Saturday 13 October 2012 10:00:42 Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 3:33 AM, Laurent Pinchart wrote: On Friday 12 October 2012 16:49:31 Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: From: Luis

Re: [PATCH] compat-drivers: update ethernet driver alx in crap dir

2012-10-16 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 6:24 PM, Huang, Xiong xi...@qca.qualcomm.com wrote: Hi Luis I'm refining the code, I try my best to make it upstream ASAP. Thanks ! Ok great thanks, in that case I'm going to make it policy moving forward to simply not take in full drivers at all into compat-drivers

New 'Changes-licensed-under' tag introduced for Linux-wireless

2007-09-27 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
Our guidelines for patches [1] for Linux-wireless has been updated. One section asks Linux-wireless developers to subscribe to the patch guideline wiki page (section 2) and another which introduces the new 'Changes-licensed-under' (section 10). Here I'll cover the new 'Changes-licensed-under' tag

Re: Fwd: That whole Linux stealing our code thing

2007-09-01 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
I urge developers to not bait into this and just leave this alone. Those involved know what they are doing and have a strong team of attorneys watching their backs. Any *necessary* discussions are be done privately. Luis - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in

Re: That whole Linux stealing our code thing

2007-09-01 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On 9/1/07, Constantine A. Murenin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 01/09/07, Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jason Dixon wrote: Once the grantor (Reyk) releases his code under that license, it must remain. You are free to derive work and redistribute under your license, but the

Re: request for information about the ath5k licensing

2007-09-05 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On 9/5/07, Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 05 September 2007, Reyk Floeter wrote: I'm the author of the free hardware driver layer for wireless Atheros devices in OpenBSD, also known as OpenHAL. I'm still trying to get an idea about the facts and the latest state of

Re: [PATCH 4/5] Net: ath5k, license is GPLv2

2007-08-28 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On 8/28/07, Christoph Hellwig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 12:00:50PM -0400, Jiri Slaby wrote: ath5k, license is GPLv2 The files are available only under GPLv2 since now. Is this really a good idea? Most of the reverse-engineering was done by the OpenBSD folks, and

Re: [PATCH 60] drivers/net/wireless/prism54/oid_mgt.c: kmalloc + memset conversion to kzalloc

2007-07-31 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On 7/31/07, Mariusz Kozlowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Signed-off-by: Mariusz Kozlowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] Acked-by: Luis R. Rodriguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] drivers/net/wireless/prism54/oid_mgt.c | 25377 - 25297 (-80 bytes) drivers/net/wireless/prism54/oid_mgt.o | 128460 - 128284 (-176 bytes

Where is Margit Schubert-While?

2005-03-15 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
Anyone heard of Margit Schubert recently? I have stopped hearing from her. She was actively working on prism54 and all of a sudden disappeared. IIRC her husband last told me she was sick... Luis -- GnuPG Key fingerprint = 113F B290 C6D2 0251 4D84 A34A 6ADD 4937 E20A 525E

Re: Version number policy!

2013-04-05 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 11:27 AM, Adrian Chadd adr...@freebsd.org wrote: Hi, Here's my first take on the version number policy: https://github.com/qca/open-ath9k-htc-firmware/wiki/VersionPolicy The summary: * major version number changes are for firmware API / behaviour changes that

[PATCH 1/3] compat: redefine core_initcall() and late_initcall()

2013-04-06 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com It is questionable if we'd want to backport calls declared through late_initcall() or core_initcall() on the kernel but if this ends up being desired the current of copying kernel code requires either patching or redefining these symbols to make

[PATCH 2/3] backports: add support for voltage / current regulator subsystem

2013-04-06 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com This is enabled only for = 3.2 and enables all regulator drivers. This is required by some media subsystem drivers. Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com --- backport/Makefile.kernel |1 + backport

[PATCH 3/3] backports: add media subsystem drivers

2013-04-06 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com This adds backport support for all media subsystem drivers. This is enabled only for = 3.2. Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com --- .blacklist.map |9 + backport/Makefile.kernel

[PATCH 0/3] backports: adds regulator and media susbsystems

2013-04-06 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com This is just test work I've been doing on the side, that really just started from scratching an itch to see what is possible. In the compat-drivers trees I had actually gotten to run time test the USB video camera driver and that worked fine. Under

Re: [PATCH 0/3] backports: adds regulator and media susbsystems

2013-04-06 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com wrote: Segmentation fault make[8]: *** [/home/mcgrof/tmp/build/compat/core.o] Error 139 And sorry, *this* set should have gone out as RFCs, not PATCH. The other 9 should be fine if we just run ckmake to test them. Luis

Re: [PATCH 0/3] backports: adds regulator and media susbsystems

2013-04-07 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 7:37 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com wrote: On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com wrote: Segmentation fault make[8]: *** [/home/mcgrof/tmp/build/compat/core.o] Error 139 I've narrowed the segfault to a core.c file

Central Linux ARM wiki

2013-04-08 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
Do we have a central place to centrally document ARM development upstream? I'd like to start using a central place to start documenting things for some stuff I'd like to work on and I don't want to use any vendor specific stuff. Are we go happy with using elinux.org ? If so can we add a reference

Re: [PATCH 06/18] compat: backport ASYNC_DOMAIN_EXCLUSIVE()

2013-04-10 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 10:20 AM, Johannes Berg johan...@sipsolutions.net wrote: On Wed, 2013-04-10 at 10:13 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 6:22 AM, Johannes Berg johan...@sipsolutions.net wrote: On Wed, 2013-04-10 at 04:35 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: From: Luis

Jitter and latency benchmarks with netlink / nl80211

2013-04-10 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
Curious if anyone has worked on latency and jitter benchmarks in using netlink, specifically with nl80211. Has anyone benchmarked this? Ben, have you? If not for nl80211 perhaps this has been done before for other netlink families? Luis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: Jitter and latency benchmarks with netlink / nl80211

2013-04-10 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Ben Greear gree...@candelatech.com wrote: On 04/10/2013 10:55 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: Curious if anyone has worked on latency and jitter benchmarks in using netlink, specifically with nl80211. Has anyone benchmarked this? Ben, have you

Re: [PATCH 06/18] compat: backport ASYNC_DOMAIN_EXCLUSIVE()

2013-04-10 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Johannes Berg johan...@sipsolutions.net wrote: On Wed, 2013-04-10 at 10:26 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: I guess I'd have to review the async API, Yeap, reviewing the commit noted would help too. Yeah ... :) What's the use of just this when you don't

Re: [PATCH 06/18] compat: backport ASYNC_DOMAIN_EXCLUSIVE()

2013-04-10 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 12:27 PM, Johannes Berg johan...@sipsolutions.net wrote: On Wed, 2013-04-10 at 12:19 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: However, it seems entirely pointless to backport just a small part of the API? Oh I agree don't get me wrong, however porting kernel/async.c seems

Re: [PATCH 06/18] compat: backport ASYNC_DOMAIN_EXCLUSIVE()

2013-04-10 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 12:39 PM, Johannes Berg johan...@sipsolutions.net wrote: On Wed, 2013-04-10 at 12:32 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: Oh I agree don't get me wrong, however porting kernel/async.c seems like a rather separate effort worth considering. As-is though I have not seen any

[PATCH 5/7] backports: add support for voltage / current regulator drivers

2013-04-13 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com This backports the latest regulator drivers for kernels = 3.4. We enable the regulator only on kernels = 3.4 given that it relies on the new probe deferral mechanism which would otherwise mean having to support drivers that do not probe correctly

[PATCH 6/7] backports: add media subsystem drivers

2013-04-13 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com This adds backport support for all media subsystem drivers. This is enabled only for = 3.2. Some media drivers rely on the new probe deferrral mechanism (-EPROBE_DEFER see commit d1c3414c), those are only enabled for kernels = 3.4. Some media

Re: [PATCH] compat/compat-drivers/linux-next: fb skip_vt_switch

2013-03-28 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 9:19 AM, Julia Lawall julia.law...@lip6.fr wrote: On Thu, 28 Mar 2013, Jesse Barnes wrote: - info-skip_vt_switch = true; + fb_enable_skip_vt_switch(info); So we'd then have to just add this static inline change for each new driver... There

Re: [PATCH] compat/compat-drivers/linux-next: fb skip_vt_switch

2013-03-28 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Julia Lawall julia.law...@lip6.fr wrote: On Thu, 28 Mar 2013, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: Thanks Julia! I'll be sure to try to add this to compat-drivers if the upstream fb patch is not accepted. If it is accepted we would not need this at all! Then I guess

Possibility for an external staging tree - bring up quality code

2013-03-28 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
Greg, folks, So the staging area of the Linux kernel has proven quite successful for a few drivers for 802.11 already. Otus [0] for example was rewritten completely first as ar9170 [1] and then carl9170 [2] even with open firmware, carl9170.fw [3] and then Otus got nuked. ath6kl [4] is another

Re: [PATCH] compat/compat-drivers/linux-next: fb skip_vt_switch

2013-03-28 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Julia Lawall julia.law...@lip6.fr wrote: On Thu, 28 Mar 2013, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Julia Lawall julia.law...@lip6.fr wrote: On Thu, 28 Mar 2013, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: Thanks Julia! I'll be sure to try to add

Re: Possibility for an external staging tree - bring up quality code

2013-03-28 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 3:53 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote: On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 01:13:23PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: huge snip This has me thinking if it makes sense to have an external driver tree for staging drivers but lead by engineers who already know

Re: [PATCH] compat/compat-drivers/linux-next: fb skip_vt_switch

2013-03-29 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 11:21 PM, Julia Lawall julia.law...@lip6.fr wrote: I looked in today's linux-next, and there seems to be only one initialization of this field, to true, and one test of this field. So perhaps the case for setting the field to false just isn't needed. Oh sorry now I

compat-drivers based on v3.8.3

2013-03-15 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
patches compat-drivers: move disable_drm compat-drivers: refresh patches Luis R. Rodriguez (69): compat-drivers: fix sed for gen-release.sh compat-drivers: add support for uploading stable releases compat-drivers: add / to target stable release end dir compat

Re: [PATCH] ath9k : Fix ieee80211 work while going to suspend

2013-03-18 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 03:13:41PM -0400, John W. Linville wrote: Any comments from the ath9k folks? On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 12:38:14PM -0400, Parag Warudkar wrote: During suspend below warning is seen when ath9k is active. Attached patch fixes the warning for me. Tested to work across

[RFC 00/30] compat: deal with kernel backport namespace

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com This patch series deals with the project that aims at backporting the Linux kernel [0]. If you don't care for that, at least read this and patch #1, the rest you can nuke. Ben reports compat_ namespace is already taken by the kernel, and while

[RFC 01/30] compat: add LINUX_BACKPORT() for prefixing symbols

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com Ben Hutchings notes that compat_ is already taken as a prefix for symbols and while this is only slightly true in practice its best we avoid any future issues. Others in the past have noted issues with symbols exported by backporting effort

[RFC 03/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v2.6.24

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 04/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v2.6.25

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com There is one change needed here to get compilation working on v2.6.24, strict_strtoull is now being redefined and because of a change that went into v2.6.38.4 kstrtoul() was added there and the old strict_strtoul was made a define from it. To help

[RFC 06/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v2.6.27

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 07/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v2.6.28

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 12/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v2.6.34

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 14/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v2.6.36

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 17/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v2.6.39

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 15/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v2.6.37

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 23/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v3.7

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 24/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v3.8

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 28/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for pm_qos_params

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 29/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for uidgid

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 27/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for kfifo

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 25/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for cordic

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 26/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for crc8

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 10/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v2.6.32

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 11/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v2.6.33

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 18/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v3.0

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 05/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v2.6.26

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 02/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v2.6.23

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 19/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v3.1

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 22/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v3.4

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 30/30] compat: use backport_ prefix for main compat module calls

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 09/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v2.6.31

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 08/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v2.6.29

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 13/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v2.6.35

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 16/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v2.6.38

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 20/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v3.2

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

[RFC 21/30] compat: embrace LINUX_BACKPORT() for v3.3

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com 1 2.6.24 [ OK ] 2 2.6.25 [ OK ] 3 2.6.26 [ OK ] 4 2.6.27 [ OK ] 5 2.6.28 [ OK ] 6 2.6.29 [ OK ] 7 2.6.30 [ OK ] 8 2.6.31

Re: [RFC 00/30] compat: deal with kernel backport namespace

2013-03-20 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 2:22 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com wrote: From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com This patch series deals with the project that aims at backporting the Linux kernel [0]. If you don't care for that, at least read this and patch #1, the rest you

Re: [PATCH] ath9k : Fix ieee80211 work while going to suspend

2013-03-21 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 12:42:20PM +0100, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote: On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 02:03:08PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/link.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/link.c @@ -158,7 +158,8 @@ void ath_start_rx_poll(struct ath_softc *sc

Re: [PATCH] ath9k : Fix ieee80211 work while going to suspend

2013-03-22 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:13:42AM +0100, Stanislaw Gruszka wrote: On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 12:33:31PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: OK how about this for stable for now: diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/link.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/link.c index 39c84ec..7fdac6c

[PATCH] compat/compat-drivers/linux-next: fb skip_vt_switch

2013-03-28 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com I maintain the the compat-drivers project [0] which aims at backporting the Linux kernel drivers down to older kernels, automatically [1]. Thanks to Ozan Caglayan as a GSoC project we now backport DRM drivers. The initial framework we had set up

[PATCH 1/4] compat-drivers: backport fb_info-skip_vt_switch using ifdefs

2013-03-28 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com Commit 3cf2667 as of next-20130301 extended the struct fb_info with a skip_vt_switch to allow drivers to skip the VT switch at suspend/resume time. For older kernels we can skip this as all this switch does is call pm_vt_switch_required() with true

[PATCH 3/4] compat-drivers: simplify backport fb_info-skip_vt_switch CE

2013-03-28 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com The collateral evolution (CE) on the fb_info data structure that added the skip_vt_switch element can be simplified further by replacing the #ifdef hell with a static inline. Furthermore, if the static inline is added upstream it'd mean we can get

[PATCH 4/4] fb: add helpers to enable and test for the skip_vt_switch

2013-03-28 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com This adds helpers to enable and test for the skip_vt_switch. This gets us two things: 1) It allows us to require less collateral evolutions should we need changes on the fb_info data structure later (perhaps a bitmap flag). 2) Allows

[PATCH 2/4] compat: backport fb_info-skip_vt_switch using a static inline

2013-03-28 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com Commit 3cf2667 as of next-20130301 extended the struct fb_info with a skip_vt_switch to allow drivers to skip the VT switch at suspend/resume time. For older kernels we can skip this as all this switch does is call pm_vt_switch_required() with true

[ANN] compat-drivers-3.9-rc1 releases

2013-03-07 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
Linus kicked out v3.9-rc1, the first respective backport of this release's 802.11, Bluetooth, Ethernet and DRM subsystems down to the last 30 kernel releases is now available at: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/projects/backports/stable/v3.9-rc1/ ckmake test compile results of these

Re: [Announce] open ath9k_htc firmware

2013-03-08 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
Many thanks to Adrian for his hard work on all this and to everyone else who volunteered to help make this happen, including the understanding by our management at QCA and even Tensilica requires some handsome applause for their commitment, understanding on letting us get this out. We now have a

compat-drivers v3.8.2 release

2013-03-11 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
: check if efi_enabled() was already backported compat: deactivate netdev_set_default_ethtool_ops() for some 3.7 kernels Johannes Berg (1): compat: backport unsigned netlink attribute accessors Luis R. Rodriguez (41): compat: fix libc dependency on bin/get-compat-kernels

compat-drivers based on v3.9-rc2

2013-03-11 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
I've kicked out compat-drivers releases based on v3.9-rc2 [0], be sure to use the temporary release page [1] while we get one in place on kernel.org. We are on rc2 now... please test and report any issues! Please submit your patches for anything you think is critical but not 'stable' material for

Re: [PATCH 6/6] compat-drivers: do not use struct spinlock

2012-11-29 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Hauke Mehrtens ha...@hauke-m.de wrote: struct spinlock does not exists on kernel version = 2.6.32, use spinlock_t instead. Signed-off-by: Hauke Mehrtens ha...@hauke-m.de --- patches/network/67-use_spinlock_t.patch | 11 +++ 1 file changed, 11

[PATCH 0/6] drivers: convert struct spinlock to spinlock_t

2012-11-29 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com Turns out a few drivers have strayed away from using the spinlock_t typedef and decided to use struct spinlock directly. This series converts these drivers to use spinlock_t. Each change has been compile tested with allmodconfig and sparse checked

[PATCH 1/6] ux500: convert struct spinlock to spinlock_t

2012-11-29 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com spinlock_t should always be used. I was unable to build test with allmodconfig: mcgrof@frijol ~/linux-next (git::(no branch))$ make C=1 M=drivers/crypto/ux500/ WARNING: Symbol version dump /home/mcgrof/linux-next/Module.symvers

[PATCH 2/6] i915: convert struct spinlock to spinlock_t

2012-11-29 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com spinlock_t should always be used. LD drivers/gpu/drm/i915/built-in.o CHECK drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c CC [M] drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.o CHECK drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c CC [M] drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.o

[PATCH 3/6] s5p-fimc: convert struct spinlock to spinlock_t

2012-11-29 Thread Luis R. Rodriguez
From: Luis R. Rodriguez mcg...@do-not-panic.com spinlock_t should always be used. Could not get this to build with allmodconfig: mcgrof@frijol ~/linux-next (git::(no branch))$ make C=1 M=drivers/media/platform/s5p-fimc/ WARNING: Symbol version dump /home/mcgrof/linux-next/Module.symvers

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