Re: ssh session with qemu-arm using busybox

2019-03-11 Thread Nick Kossifidis
sts.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-riscv You may use the hostfw argument on qemu, e.g... -netdev user,id=unet,hostfwd=tcp::-:22 \ -net user \ and you 'll get guest's port 22 to be forwarded to hosts port , so you can do ssh root@local

Meltdown/spectre patches.

2018-01-07 Thread Nick Warne
Hi all, Rather than bother the main kernel list with what is going on, does anybody know if the latest source code on kernel.org contains the patches, or do I need to apply externally? Thanks, Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies

Btrfs Questions for Personal Data Archive

2017-04-11 Thread nick
information or have advice on how to scale this out that would be very helpful. Generally I am looking for information related to btrfs. If anyone replies huge thanks, Nick P.S. If anyone tells me to send my questions to the btrfs list I did some stupid things and was banned from vger so I am just

Confused about rtnl routing mutex scalability

2016-09-10 Thread nick
scale only, seems to me that it is causing nothing but problems with deadlocks related to it or issues with locking timeouts on separate netdev routing tables for two different networks. Is this just me or does this lock actually cause serious issues or can do so. Regards, Nick

Re: dumping large buffers to file

2015-11-26 Thread Nick Krause
or debugging as the others are for user space applications needing access to kernel resources indirectly or device driver user space interaction. Hope this Helps, Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies

Formal Apology

2015-07-15 Thread nick
against the wall a few times. In addition I cannot even believe I was that stupid and arrogant. To be honest I am surprised I wasn't banned a few weeks earlier :. Sorry, Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http

Re: bug kernel v4.0.1

2015-05-04 Thread nick
on your screen when the panic happens. Otherwise this is impossible for us to trace your kernel panic related to boot loading. Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: 4.1-rc1 fails with O3 optimization

2015-04-28 Thread nick
this for a while,is this only for x86 or other architectures too as I would advise to bisect/test his patch on ARM and other CPU platforms too. Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo

Question about porting over magic lantern kernel hardware support to mainline

2015-04-22 Thread nick
, then I would see no point in doing this. Anyhow please let me known of any options on main lining this or keeping it separate. Thanks, Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: How do _you_ read the linux source?

2015-04-20 Thread nick
On 2015-04-20 01:45 AM, Christoffer Holmstedt wrote: 2015-04-20 5:11 GMT+02:00 nick xerofo...@gmail.com: There were a few things I did when starting to learn the kernel 1. Read Robert Love's Linux Kernel Development, I don't care how much you think you known about the kernel read and trace

Question about assembly in set bit function for x86 architecture

2015-04-19 Thread nick
) this touches and therefore this is impossible for me to look up in the Intel Manuals. If someone either tells me the registers/instructions this uses or explains the code that would be very helpful. Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies

Re: How do _you_ read the linux source?

2015-04-19 Thread nick
on to 7,learn assembly for tracing bugs as this is very helpful for reading register trace backs of oops/kernel panics if necessary for debugging.(another thing on my kernel learning list) Hope this Helps, Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list

Re: qemu problem

2015-04-18 Thread nick
any help ? This looks like a tcp forward rule being wrong for qemu in its configuration files. If you can send the config files for your configured qemu I may be able to help. Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org

Re: xtime variable in kernel 4.0

2015-04-14 Thread Nick Krause
in order to function correctly. Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies

Re: Kernel thread scheduling

2015-04-12 Thread nick
development. Again if your interested in certain areas I will be glad to link/explain it to you to the best of my knowledge. Nick Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies

Re: Kernel thread scheduling

2015-04-11 Thread nick
On 2015-04-11 11:02 PM, Ruben Safir wrote: On 04/11/2015 10:21 PM, Ruben Safir wrote: On 04/10/2015 09:09 AM, nick wrote: On 2015-04-09 11:37 PM, Ruben Safir wrote: On 04/09/2015 10:52 PM, nick wrote: Before asking questions again like this please look into either using lxr or ctags

VFS/driver core overhead

2015-04-06 Thread nick
benchmarks due to me not knowing of any one way to do that. If someone either points me to a benchmark for me to test this or answers it that would be very helpful. Thanks, Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http

Re: Kernel thread scheduling

2015-03-22 Thread nick
On 2015-03-22 08:05 PM, Ruben Safir wrote: On 03/22/2015 07:30 PM, nick wrote: I would recommend reading Chapters 3 and 4 of Linux Kernel Development by Robert Love as when I was learning the scheduler and process management how much has the scheduler changed since

Re: Kernel thread scheduling

2015-03-22 Thread nick
there. Hope this Helps, Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies

Re: Get Back Into Kernel Work

2015-03-15 Thread nick
to do with this. BTW - the atitiude is piss poor for what is SUPPOSED to be newbies area. Try taking some trips from Ernie and Fewer from Bert. This particular newbie (nick) has a reasonably long and ignoble history in the kernel development area. He used up quite a lot of the available

Get Back Into Kernel Work

2015-03-14 Thread nick
and want to get my feet wet. In addition if I am still not trusted yet,that's OK too. :) Thanks, Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies

Re: Kernel Locking Question

2015-03-11 Thread nick
was wondering however about the reader vs writer issues in file systems too as this seems to me coming up a lot in btrfs and other file systems for various reasons. Thanks Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http

Re: Get local CPU id

2015-03-09 Thread Nick Krause
@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies Jeff, He can just limit the dmesg output by using console_limit I believe. Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org

Re: Mouse driver

2015-03-06 Thread nick
On 2015-03-06 11:36 PM, Ronit Halder wrote: This is my semester project and Thanks. Does it have to be a input driver? If you really want to impress your teacher and get a better mark,try writing a basic network or usb driver. Nick On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 10:04 AM, nick xerofo...@gmail.com

Re: What happens when an interrupt comes while in middle of printk?

2015-02-24 Thread nick
as printk works anywhere needed after console is enabled in the boot of the kernel. The only issue is if you are too early in the kernel's boot cycle you need to use early_printk, to my knowledge through most architectures support this function including x86. Nick

Re: Port Newer Kernel to Android Device

2015-02-22 Thread nick
not going to be able to do the porting. Valdis, This is just a idea for now I haven't have the idea to look at making the porting patch(es) yet. Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman

Port Newer Kernel to Android Device

2015-02-21 Thread nick
Greetings Fellow Kernel Developers, I was wondering if there is any way to port a newer kernel to my device without breaking the android user space. The device is a Samsung Alpha and it would be nice to run a newer kernel for various reasons. Nick

Re: Use of SCHED_SOFTIRQ

2015-01-28 Thread nick
Vignesh, You forgot to mention that schedule does not itself pick the next task. The actual function called is pick_next_task which uses the leftmost cached entry in the red black tree of able to run processes to run next. Nick On 2015-01-28 12:53 PM, Vignesh Radhakrishnan wrote: Hey Sreejith

Maintainer Hasn't Picked up my patch after git resend for Ipmi subsystem

2015-01-20 Thread nick
Greetings All, I am unable to get through to the maintainer of the ipmi subsystem for a patch,that I am resending. Does anyone known if they are really busy with other kernel work? Cheers Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies

Re: Make cscope fails for me now as of lastest commits on Linus's tree

2015-01-18 Thread nick
Valdis, You were right about my build issues. I git cloned a fresh copy of Linus's tree and it works fine now. Thanks Again, Nick On 2015-01-18 05:14 PM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Sat, 17 Jan 2015 23:28:18 -0500, nick said: Greetings Kernel Developers, After pulling the latest kernel

Re: booting arm board

2015-01-11 Thread nick
on the file in question from the root directory of your cloned git tree and is should tell you who to mail the message to and cc the message to. Cheers, Nick On 2015-01-11 10:38 PM, John de la Garza wrote: I am trying to boot a foxg20 board. It uses an at91sam9g20 chip an used to work in linux 3.5. I

Re: catch exit status of daemon

2015-01-06 Thread nick
Yash, There are two ways to do this either use the signals API or IPC(inter-process communication) libraries. I don't known the functions off the top of my head but this can get you started. Nick On 2015-01-06 10:22 AM, Yash Jain wrote: Hello All, I have one dumb question, I wanted to write

Re: videobuf2_core oops, recent media_build. dvbsky t980c's

2014-12-29 Thread nick
Chris, Please try the latest rc kernel to see if the issue is fixed. Regards Nick On 2014-12-29 09:47 AM, Chris Lee wrote: Im seeing the same issue and others using the Prof 7301, different drivers, same vb2 usage though. Its defn a vb2 issue across multiple devices :( Chris Lee On Mon

Re: Asus N53 USB WiFi Driver porting

2014-12-18 Thread nick
lsmod output from your system so I can help teach you how to build the kernel correctly. Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies

Cpu Freq Merge with Scheduler

2014-12-18 Thread nick
Greetings Fellow Developers, I am curious about the work going into making the kernel scheduler more CPU power efficient. I have done some googling on this and am curious about what how is going into the ideas/patches for this work. Nick

Re: Cpu Freq Merge with Scheduler

2014-12-18 Thread nick
. My question stands as follows have we got any farther on the above list of issues or not? Regards Nick On 2014-12-18 01:23 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: Quoting nick xerofo...@gmail.com: Greetings Fellow Developers, I am curious about the work going into making the kernel scheduler more

Bad Commit for Current Lockups

2014-12-11 Thread nick
Greetings, I send Dave, what I feel is the bad commit for the current lockups found in kernel 3.18 r4. The bad commit I believe is 4995ab9cf512e9a6cc07dfd6b1d4e2fc48ce7fef as it does touch the TLB code in the function that is most likely causing issues. Nick

Re: Filtering noise is about protecting resourses

2014-12-09 Thread nick
Bjorn, I understand that now after reading your message. To be honest, I started out like this because I had no idea, where to start. If your willing to give me a place to start, that is of use I will be glad to help out. Over time, I hope we can work this out. Nick On 2014-12-09 04:24 AM

Re: Remove Ban?

2014-12-08 Thread Nick Krause
On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 10:32 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Sun, 07 Dec 2014 22:15:13 -0500, nick said: Greetings Fellow Developers, I have finally learned my lesson as you can tell from my newest patches being accepted or considered in good form. Right now,all I'm seeing in linux

Remove Ban?

2014-12-07 Thread nick
and will try to improve my trust from the developers on the kernel list even more. Thanks for the Understanding, Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies

Re: stability ?

2014-12-04 Thread nick
I agree with Valdis here, unlike user space the kernel has too many weird use cases on different hardware or configs for one developer to test alone. Through Intel does have their test lab for Linux now :). Regards Nick On 2014-12-04 10:02 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Thu, 04 Dec

Interested in Networking, Memory and Btrfs Subsystems

2014-12-01 Thread nick
patches as people can see from the logs of LKML. :) Thanks for the Help, Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies

Re: The limit of kernel memory in 64bit system

2014-11-29 Thread nick
memory. So on my system with 8 GB of ram, the kernel can use up to 25 percent or 2 GB of ram. Hope this answers your question, Nick On 2014-11-29 12:45 PM, Greg KH wrote: On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 12:25:43AM +0900, J.Hwan Kim wrote: Hi, everyone As far as I know, the kernel memory limit is 1GB

Re: The limit of kernel memory in 64bit system

2014-11-29 Thread nick
Sorry Yiqun, I was thinking of virtual memory so you are correct. I also haven't looked into the kernel memory subsystem(s) in a while so I may be a little behind in my knownledge of them. Regards Nick On 2014-11-29 03:54 PM, Yiqun Chen wrote: Incorrect. The 64 bit machine theoretically

Advantages in Scalability of Softriqs versus Tasklets

2014-11-19 Thread Nick Krause
code. In addition in seems to also happen when timing of interrupts needs to be in the range of under milliseconds to process the bottom half and this seems very important for the networking subsystem. Cheers and Thanks for Any Answers, Nick

Re Start Fresh

2014-11-13 Thread Nick Krause
to improve my rep. Cheers Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies

Re: Re Start Fresh

2014-11-13 Thread nick
I am attaching a patch, here that I assume is trivial but good. This is in order to prove I am serious about this. Nick On 14-11-13 11:20 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Thu, 13 Nov 2014 10:02:42 -0500, Nick Krause said: I am willing to start out completely fresh and willing to learn how

Learning From Mistakes

2014-11-11 Thread nick
want to start building my trust and relationships again with the maintainers and other developers who's time I so ungratefully wasted. Sorry and I appreciate any replies, Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http

Re: [PATCH] staging: Fix spacing between function name and parentheses

2014-11-03 Thread nick
on this list have stated it's correct and good in previous emails to me. Nick On 14-11-03 05:05 AM, Bjørn Mork wrote: valdis.kletni...@vt.edu writes: On Mon, 20 Oct 2014 09:17:50 -, el_es said: Maybe better to introduce a standard clear marker that able people just respond with, to alikes

Fwd: Re: [PATCH] staging: Fix checkpatch error messages about unneeded space before commas in ms.c

2014-11-02 Thread nick
Forwarded Message Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: Fix checkpatch error messages about unneeded space before commas in ms.c Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2014 15:56:36 +0100 From: Peter Senna Tschudin peter.se...@gmail.com To: Nicholas Krause xerofo...@gmail.com This is good! You can try to

Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723au: Fix brace coding style issues reported by checkpatch

2014-10-30 Thread nick
I am trying to improve my rep first through. Cheers Nick On 14-10-30 12:21 AM, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 5:34 AM, nick xerofo...@gmail.com wrote: I don't mind waiting. I am just honestly trying to improve my rep here and actually(hopefully) get a job doing this full time

Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723au: Fix brace coding style issues reported by checkpatch

2014-10-29 Thread nick
I don't mind waiting. I am just honestly trying to improve my rep here and actually(hopefully) get a job doing this full time. Cheers Nick On 14-10-29 04:45 AM, Scott Lovenberg wrote: On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 1:48 AM, Sudip Mukherjee sudipm.mukher...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Oct 29, 2014

Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723au: Fix brace coding style issues reported by checkpatch

2014-10-28 Thread Nick Krause
century value or kill it. -- Greg Donald I actually fixed this to improve code readability not for the kernel rules for your information. Cheers Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman

Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723au: Fix brace coding style issues reported by checkpatch

2014-10-28 Thread nick
Hey Greg, I am trying to improve my code as much as possible now, I really am finally understanding how terrible my code was before and I hope never again to make patches that shitty. Cheers Nick On 14-10-28 02:06 PM, Greg Donald wrote: On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 12:53 PM, Nick Krause xerofo

Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723au: Fix brace coding style issues reported by checkpatch

2014-10-28 Thread nick
Greg, Not picked up of yet. I would appreciate if this gets forwarded for me as this may help it get picked up. Further more this issues I am were causing were not technical but not listening and that's why I decided to state around and learn how to my patches properly. Cheers Nick On 14-10

Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723au: Fix brace coding style issues reported by checkpatch

2014-10-28 Thread nick
Greg, That's fine, I was wondering how long Greg KH takes to get around to picking this up as he is very busy with other kernel work. Cheers Nick On 14-10-28 09:58 PM, Jeff Kirsher wrote: On Tue, 2014-10-28 at 21:49 -0400, nick wrote: Greg, Not picked up of yet. I would appreciate

Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723au: Fix brace coding style issues reported by checkpatch

2014-10-28 Thread nick
Sorry Jeff, My fault, mistyped. Cheers Nick On 14-10-28 10:04 PM, Jeff Kirsher wrote: On Tue, 2014-10-28 at 22:01 -0400, nick wrote: Greg, That's fine, I was wondering how long Greg KH takes to get around to picking this up as he is very busy with other kernel work. Cheers Nick I am

Re: [PATCH] staging: Fix checkpatch issue with brackets in rtw_ap.c

2014-10-21 Thread nick
Good to hear, I will try tomorrow to send it a correct patch fixing out the issues like the one found in this patch in the same file. I am pretty certain I known how to do a patch how. Nick On 14-10-22 12:50 AM, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 08:31:25PM -0700, Jeff Kirsher

USB Start Learning Codebase

2014-10-17 Thread nick
Hey Guys, I am asking here about how to start with the usb stack as I am interested in learning that alongside the btrfs codebase. Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [PATCH] staging: Fix spacing between function name and parentheses

2014-10-12 Thread nick
for the last few months. Sorry, Nick On 14-10-12 06:34 PM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Sat, 11 Oct 2014 14:52:40 +0100, Hugo Mills said: On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 09:44:05AM -0400, nick wrote: Thank you for your help, I'll study the code and see what I can do about it. Do you have any

Re: [PATCH] staging: Fix spacing between function name and parentheses

2014-10-11 Thread nick
Thank you for your help, I'll study the code and see what I can do about it. Do you have any suggestions of how to fix this checkpatch warning? Nick On 14-10-11 05:53 AM, Kristofer Hallin wrote: Even if you use checkpath you _should_ understand what you are changing. The output of checkpatch

Re: [PATCH] staging: Fix spacing between function name and parentheses

2014-10-11 Thread nick
Thanks Hugo, Sorry about that. On the other hand was the patch good in terms of format? Cheers Nick On 14-10-11 09:52 AM, Hugo Mills wrote: On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 09:44:05AM -0400, nick wrote: Thank you for your help, I'll study the code and see what I can do about it. Do you have any

Re: [PATCH] staging: Fix spacing between function name and parentheses

2014-10-11 Thread nick
Great to known. Sorry about not reading the code, will check more carefully before I fix it. Regards Nick On 14-10-11 11:25 AM, karthik nayak wrote: Hey Nick, Nice try to fix a checkpatch warning. But do read what you're changing. Yes your format is right. If you haven't already, take a look

Banned Again

2014-09-29 Thread Nick Krause
I am getting very annoyed , that I am banned again from my other email at yoc...@gmail.com are people trying to just prevent me from being on the list. Is that your goal now? Cheers Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org

Help with XfsTests

2014-09-18 Thread nick
I am trying to run xfs tests on a partion at /dev/sdc1 but the scripts state that the drive is not at $TEST_DIR and if ' it's on that directory they abort after fsck. Does anybody known how to fix this please. Thanks, Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing

Re: A quick guide to why stand-alone checkpatch patches suck...

2014-09-17 Thread nick
it all -- leave some for others to cut their teeth on. and what is the point of all this? quite simply, this is also why nick krause will never be a useful member of the kernel community. i suggested a while back that nick could start with improving the documentation, for all the reasons i

Re: A quick guide to why stand-alone checkpatch patches suck...

2014-09-17 Thread nick
On 14-09-17 07:51 AM, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 5:08 PM, nick xerofo...@gmail.com wrote: On 14-09-17 07:20 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: snip anyway, it's time for coffee. rday Rday and others, That's not what I wanted I was trying to improve my rep after getting

Re: A quick guide to why stand-alone checkpatch patches suck...

2014-09-17 Thread nick
On 14-09-17 07:53 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: what did i say? what did i just say? i wrote: On Wed, 17 Sep 2014, nick wrote: On 14-09-17 07:20 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: and, as we've all seen, nick's other flaw is that, quite simply, he's selfish and greedy. his entire obsession

Re: A quick guide to why stand-alone checkpatch patches suck...

2014-09-17 Thread nick
means he wants to grab all the trivial cleanup (the low-hanging fruit, as it were) for himself, and not leave any for others. rather than take the time to understand the code, nick wants checkpatch to do all the work for him. in the end, nick doesn't want to do any work or understand how

Re: A quick guide to why stand-alone checkpatch patches suck...

2014-09-17 Thread nick
obsession is with the output of checkpatch, which means he wants to grab all the trivial cleanup (the low-hanging fruit, as it were) for himself, and not leave any for others. rather than take the time to understand the code, nick wants checkpatch to do all the work for him. in the end, nick doesn't

Re: A quick guide to why stand-alone checkpatch patches suck...

2014-09-17 Thread nick
On 14-09-17 08:05 AM, Greg Freemyer wrote: On September 17, 2014 7:53:24 AM EDT, nick xerofo...@gmail.com wrote: On 14-09-17 07:51 AM, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 5:08 PM, nick xerofo...@gmail.com wrote: On 14-09-17 07:20 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: snip anyway

Re: A quick guide to why stand-alone checkpatch patches suck...

2014-09-17 Thread nick
On 14-09-17 08:17 AM, Chris Lee wrote: Rday, I meant I didn't understand the code not the effect to write good solid patches and learn it. Please read my messages more carefully. Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies

Re: A quick guide to why stand-alone checkpatch patches suck...

2014-09-17 Thread Nick Krause
with it, just having issues with understanding how to write patches. Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies

Re: A quick guide to why stand-alone checkpatch patches suck...

2014-09-17 Thread nick
On 14-09-17 08:17 AM, Kai Bojens wrote: On 17-09-14 08:09:36, nick wrote: [Again quoting everything] Please read and understand this: - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#How_much_to_trim Your replies are unreadable to me as I don't intend to scroll down several pages just

Re: A quick guide to why stand-alone checkpatch patches suck...

2014-09-17 Thread Nick Krause
On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 10:39 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 08:02:01 -0400, nick said: it off , if not I would like to known exactly where I am wrong so I can learn. Somebody wake me up when he actually *means* that. Valdis, I understand that was what he stated I

Re: Issues with Community

2014-09-17 Thread Nick Krause
On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 9:13 AM, Rik van Riel r...@surriel.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/16/2014 07:22 PM, nick wrote: After numerous tries at good patches and still failing , I am listening to what you guys stated about my patches check it applies, grammar

Re: A quick guide to why stand-alone checkpatch patches suck...

2014-09-17 Thread Nick Krause
On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 1:13 PM, Bruno Guedes Souto brunogue...@gmail.com wrote: This was a great discussion, until you guys started feeding the troll again. Can we just stop feeding the troll? He will prob go way... If every *single* time that Nick posts something you reply to him

Re: A quick guide to why stand-alone checkpatch patches suck...

2014-09-17 Thread Nick Krause
down. Until that, *please* lurk moar. On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Philipp Muhoray philipp.muho...@gmail.com wrote: Am 2014-09-17 19:47, schrieb Nick Krause: On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 1:13 PM, Bruno Guedes Souto brunogue...@gmail.com wrote: This was a great discussion, until you guys started

Re: A quick guide to why stand-alone checkpatch patches suck...

2014-09-17 Thread Nick Krause
On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote: On Wed, 17 Sep 2014, Nick Krause wrote: ... like to improve my rep with a tutor or someone who is willing to be my router to the community ... there is no sane human being that would offer to be a tutor

Re: Issues with Community

2014-09-17 Thread nick
On 14-09-17 02:59 PM, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies Sure I will look into linux-next issues later today. Nick you mean to say you

Re: Checkpatch Patches

2014-09-16 Thread nick
On 14-09-16 08:47 AM, Kristofer Hallin wrote: I wouldn't touch those with a ten foot pole. On 16 Sep 2014 14:46, nick xerofo...@gmail.com wrote: I am attaching two check patch patches I wrote in the last few days as I am unable to get a reply from the maintainers. Would someone please

Checkpatch Patches

2014-09-16 Thread nick
I am attaching two check patch patches I wrote in the last few days as I am unable to get a reply from the maintainers. Would someone please send them off for me. Thanks, Nick From 7bf4229fa2f9c4fcf3243bc738c74bfdc58a6594 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicholas Krause xerofo...@gmail.com Date

Re: Checkpatch Patches

2014-09-16 Thread nick
On 14-09-16 09:21 AM, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 6:41 PM, nick xerofo...@gmail.com wrote: On 14-09-16 09:06 AM, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 08:44:27AM -0400, nick wrote: I am attaching two check patch patches I wrote in the last few days as I am

Re: Checkpatch Patches

2014-09-16 Thread nick
On 14-09-16 09:06 AM, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 08:44:27AM -0400, nick wrote: I am attaching two check patch patches I wrote in the last few days as I am unable to get a reply from the maintainers. Would someone please send them off for me. Thanks, Nick From

Re: Checkpatch Patches

2014-09-16 Thread Nick Krause
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 10:19 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Tue, 16 Sep 2014 08:44:27 -0400, nick said: I am attaching two check patch patches I wrote in the last few days as I am unable to get a reply from the maintainers. Would someone please send them off for me. I am attaching

Re: Checkpatch Patches

2014-09-16 Thread Nick Krause
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 12:57 PM, Sudip Mukherjee sudipm.mukher...@gmail.com wrote: On 9/16/14, Nick Krause xerofo...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 10:19 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Tue, 16 Sep 2014 08:44:27 -0400, nick said: I am attaching two check patch patches I

Re: Checkpatch Patches

2014-09-16 Thread Nick Krause
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 1:39 PM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Tue, 16 Sep 2014 13:28:06 -0400, Rik van Riel said: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On 09/16/2014 01:12 PM, Nick Krause wrote: I am going to resend my patch and see if it's good and if not I am going to leave

Re: [PATCH] staging wlan-ng: Add missing a blank line after declarations

2014-09-16 Thread nick
not applying or grammar e.t.c. If there are any other errors I am missing please let me known. Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies

Re: [PATCH] staging wlan-ng: Add missing blank lines after declarations

2014-09-16 Thread nick
hfa384x_drvr_setconfig16_async(hfa384x_t *hw, u16 rid, u16 val) { u16 value = cpu_to_le16(val); + return hfa384x_drvr_setconfig_async(hw, rid, value, sizeof(value), NULL, NULL); } I checked my grammar. I am assuming I am still wrong through. Nick

Issues with Community

2014-09-16 Thread nick
. Thanks, Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies

Re: [PATCH] staging wlan-ng: Add missing blank lines after declarations

2014-09-16 Thread nick
to known before I start cleaning drivers/staging/ and it's subdirectories if this patch is good and valid so I can use it as a template for me to look at when I send out my other patches. Thanks and Am So Thankful for all the Chances Here, Nick

Improve my Rep

2014-09-15 Thread Nick Krause
After issues with the community I am wondering how to improve my rep and help out more. I will start out with check patch but if there is other work please let me known :). ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org

Re: Improve my Rep

2014-09-15 Thread Nick Krause
On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 11:16 AM, Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar chambilketha...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 3:38 PM, Nick Krause xerofo...@gmail.com wrote: After issues with the community I am wondering how to improve my rep and help out more. I will start out with check patch

Checkpatch patch

2014-09-14 Thread nick
Hey Guys, I am sending out a new patch fixing a few check patch errors in order to improve my trust with the community here. Credit to Peter for helping me fix up this patch in subject line and wording of patch explanation. Nicck From 7bf4229fa2f9c4fcf3243bc738c74bfdc58a6594 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00

Re: Trial Patch

2014-09-10 Thread nick
On 14-09-10 12:49 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Tue, 09 Sep 2014 23:53:50 -0400, nick said: Build Error. Fixed it. I need to really check my patches first :(. How many times have you done that now? In addition, I want you to forget about and not reply to any patches you known I

Re: Trial Patch

2014-09-09 Thread nick
On 14-09-08 11:08 PM, nick wrote: I am attaching a trial patch again , please let me known if there are any issues for me to fix. Nick This patch is wrong, checkpatch errors. I am attaching another fixed version. Sorry Nick From 1d6378589ab97cc646e2a3717413077453e4e80b Mon Sep 17 00:00

Re: Trial Patch

2014-09-09 Thread nick
On 14-09-09 08:42 AM, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 08:22:59AM -0400, nick wrote: On 14-09-08 11:08 PM, nick wrote: I am attaching a trial patch again , please let me known if there are any issues for me to fix. Nick This patch is wrong, checkpatch errors. I am

Re: Trial Patch

2014-09-09 Thread Nick Krause
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 9:54 AM, Peter Senna Tschudin peter.se...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 3:45 PM, Greg Freemyer greg.freem...@gmail.com wrote: On September 8, 2014 11:08:46 PM EDT, nick xerofo...@gmail.com wrote: I am attaching a trial patch again , please let me known

Re: Trial Patch

2014-09-09 Thread nick
On 14-09-09 12:40 PM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Tue, 09 Sep 2014 11:52:20 -0400, Nick Krause said: I understand that , sorry Guys. I am going to fix this later including my spell checks. Don't bother. Valdis, I am sending this in again fixed and working. I also looked at your

Re: Trial Patch

2014-09-09 Thread nick
On 14-09-09 06:03 PM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Tue, 09 Sep 2014 17:16:19 -0400, nick said: I am sending this in again fixed and working. Typos are still there, and zero explanation of how you verified fixed and working, which given your track record of failing to even compile

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