Re: [PATCH] rdmsr_on_cpu, wrmsr_on_cpu

2007-01-18 Thread Andi Kleen
HOWEVER -- and this is where things get gnarly -- the CPUID and MSR drivers would really like to be able to execute CPUID, WRMSR and RDMSR with the entire GPR register set (except the stack pointer) pre-set and post-captured, since it's highly likely that there are going to be nonstandard

Re: data corruption with nvidia chipsets and IDE/SATA drives (k8 cpu errata needed?)

2007-01-18 Thread Andi Kleen
On Thursday 18 January 2007 22:00, Erik Andersen wrote: I just tried again and while using iommu=soft does avoid the corruption problem, as with previous kernels with 2.6.20-rc5 using iommu=soft still makes my pcHDTV HD5500 DVB cards not work. This must be some separate bug and needs to be

Re: NTFS

2007-01-18 Thread Grzegorz Kulewski
On Thu, 18 Jan 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: On Thu, 18 Jan 2007 22:38:13 + Christoph Hellwig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 02:35:06PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: Cool. That means -put_inode is gone in -mm. Andrew, what are the plans for sending the patches to make the

Re: [PATCH] rdmsr_on_cpu, wrmsr_on_cpu

2007-01-18 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Andi Kleen wrote: HOWEVER -- and this is where things get gnarly -- the CPUID and MSR drivers would really like to be able to execute CPUID, WRMSR and RDMSR with the entire GPR register set (except the stack pointer) pre-set and post-captured, since it's highly likely that there are going to be

Re: Questions on PCI express AER support in HBA driver

2007-01-18 Thread Linas Vepstas
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 11:46:21AM -0800, Allexio Ju wrote: Hi, I've got some questions on supporting PCI Express AER in Linux HBA drivers. BTW, I'm developing SCSI HBA driver. [...] What else does SCSI LLD driver need to changed? There are several scsi controllers that handle pci error

Linux 2.6.16.38-rc2

2007-01-18 Thread Adrian Bunk
Security fixes since 2.6.16.37: - CVE-2006-4814: Fix incorrect user space access locking in mincore() - CVE-2006-5173: i386: save/restore eflags in context switch - CVE-2006-5749: Call init_timer() for ISDN PPP CCP reset state timer - CVE-2006-5755: x86_64: Don't leak NT bit into next task -

Re: SATA exceptions with 2.6.20-rc5

2007-01-18 Thread Robert Hancock
I heard from Larry Walton who was apparently seeing this problem as well. He tried my recent sata_nv: cleanup ADMA error handling v2 patch and originally thought it fixed the problem, but it turned out to only make it happen less often. I wouldn't expect that patch to have an effect on this

Re: EDAC chipkill messages

2007-01-18 Thread Robert Hancock
Orion Poplawski wrote: Can someone please explain to me what these mean? EDAC k8 MC1: general bus error: participating processor(local node origin), time-out(no timeout) memory transaction type(generic read), mem or i/o(mem access), cache level(generic) EDAC MC1: CE page 0xfbf6f, offset

Re: NTFS

2007-01-18 Thread Andrew Morton
On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:27:17 +0100 (CET) Grzegorz Kulewski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 18 Jan 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: On Thu, 18 Jan 2007 22:38:13 + Christoph Hellwig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 02:35:06PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: Cool. That means

Re: How to flush the disk write cache from userspace

2007-01-18 Thread Robert Hancock
Ricardo Correia wrote: On Tuesday 16 January 2007 00:38, you wrote: As always with these things, the devil is in the details. It requires the device to support a -prepare_flush() queue hook, and not all devices do that. It will work for IDE/SATA/SCSI, though. In some devices you don't want/need

Re: [PATCH] rdmsr_on_cpu, wrmsr_on_cpu

2007-01-18 Thread Andi Kleen
On Friday 19 January 2007 10:40, H. Peter Anvin wrote: It would, but rather than having the paravirtualization interfaces duplicate out of control, we could/should implement the less generic features in terms of the more generic, above the pvz layer. I can't see any Hypervisors ever allowing

Re: [PATCH] binfmt_elf: core dump masking support

2007-01-18 Thread Kawai, Hidehiro
Hi Pavel, Well, you can have it as set of 0-1 limits... I have come up with a similar idea of regarding the ulimit value as a bitmask, and I think it may work. But it will be confusable for users to add the new concept of 0-1 limitation into the traditional resouce limitation feature.

Re: [PATCH] rdmsr_on_cpu, wrmsr_on_cpu

2007-01-18 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Andi Kleen wrote: On Friday 19 January 2007 10:40, H. Peter Anvin wrote: It would, but rather than having the paravirtualization interfaces duplicate out of control, we could/should implement the less generic features in terms of the more generic, above the pvz layer. I can't see any

Re: [PATCH] binfmt_elf: core dump masking support

2007-01-18 Thread Pavel Machek
On Fri 2007-01-19 09:40:39, Kawai, Hidehiro wrote: Hi Pavel, Well, you can have it as set of 0-1 limits... I have come up with a similar idea of regarding the ulimit value as a bitmask, and I think it may work. But it will be confusable for users to add the new concept of 0-1 limitation

Re: SATA exceptions with 2.6.20-rc5

2007-01-18 Thread Björn Steinbrink
On 2007.01.18 18:09:50 -0600, Robert Hancock wrote: I heard from Larry Walton who was apparently seeing this problem as well. He tried my recent sata_nv: cleanup ADMA error handling v2 patch and originally thought it fixed the problem, but it turned out to only make it happen less often.

mmc: correct semantics of the mmc_host_remove

2007-01-18 Thread Alex Dubov
Greetings. It appears to me that under certain circumstances mmc layer will issue requests to the host after mmc_host_remove returns. This happens, for example, in tifm_sd driver because mmc_host may be removed mid-transfer, as the socket shall be freed for possible reuse by different media

Re: [PATCH] IDE Driver for Delkin/Lexar/etc.. cardbus CF adapter

2007-01-18 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
On 1/13/07, Mark Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 11 January 2007 23:17, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: My working IDE tree (against Linus' tree) now resides here: http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/bart/pata-2.6/patches/ Bart, here's a driver I've been keeping

[PATCH 0/15] IDE quilt tree updated

2007-01-18 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Hi, I've just updated IDE quilt tree: http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/bart/pata-2.6/patches/ New patches: * IDE driver for Delkin/Lexar/ASKA/Workbit/etc. CardBus CF adapters (Mark Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED]) * ACPI support for IDE devices (Hannes Reinecke [EMAIL PROTECTED])

[PATCH 1/15] ACPI support for IDE devices

2007-01-18 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
[PATCH] ACPI support for IDE devices This patch implements ACPI integration for generic IDE devices. The ACPI spec mandates that some methods are called during suspend and resume. And consequently there most modern Laptops cannot resume properly without it. According to the spec, we should call

[PATCH 4/15] ide: convert ide_hwif_t.mmio into flag

2007-01-18 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
[PATCH] ide: convert ide_hwif_t.mmio into flag All users of -mmio == 1 are gone so convert -mmio into flag. Noticed by Alan Cox. Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/ide/arm/icside.c |2 +- drivers/ide/arm/rapide.c |2 +-

[PATCH 5/15] hpt34x: hpt34x_tune_chipset() (-speedproc) fix

2007-01-18 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
[PATCH] hpt34x: hpt34x_tune_chipset() (-speedproc) fix * remember to clear reg2 bits for the current device before setting mode * remove no longer needed hpt34x_clear_chipset() Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/ide/pci/hpt34x.c | 17 + 1

[PATCH 7/15] piix: cleanup

2007-01-18 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
[PATCH] piix: cleanup * disable DMA masks if no_piix_dma is set and remove now not needed no_piix_dma_check from piix_config_drive_for_dma() * there is no need to read register 0x55 in init_hwif_piix() * move cable detection code to piix_cable_detect() * remove unreachable 82371MX code from

[PATCH 11/15] ide: make ide_hwif_t.ide_dma_{host_off,off_quietly} void

2007-01-18 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
[PATCH] ide: make ide_hwif_t.ide_dma_{host_off,off_quietly} void * since ide_hwif_t.ide_dma_{host_off,off_quietly} always return '0' make these functions void and while at it drop ide_ prefix * fix comment for __ide_dma_off_quietly() * make __ide_dma_{host_off,off_quietly,off}() void and drop

[PATCH 10/15] ide: add ide_set_dma() helper

2007-01-18 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
[PATCH] ide: add ide_set_dma() helper * add ide_set_dma() helper and make ide_hwif_t.ide_dma_check return -1 when DMA needs to be disabled (== need to call -ide_dma_off_quietly) 0 when DMA needs to be enabled (== need to call -ide_dma_on) 1 when DMA setting shouldn't be changed * fix IDE

[PATCH 14/15] ide: rework the code for selecting the best DMA transfer mode

2007-01-18 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
[PATCH] ide: rework the code for selecting the best DMA transfer mode Depends on the ide: fix UDMA/MWDMA/SWDMA masks patch. * add ide_hwif_t.filter_udma_mask hook for filtering UDMA mask (use it in alim15x3, hpt366, siimage and serverworks drivers) * add ide_max_dma_mode() for finding best

[PATCH 15/15] ide: add ide_tune_dma() helper

2007-01-18 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
[PATCH] ide: add ide_tune_dma() helper After reworking the code responsible for selecting the best DMA transfer mode it is now possible to add generic ide_tune_dma() helper. Convert some IDE PCI host drivers to use it (the ones left need more work). Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz

Re: problems with latest smbfs changes on 2.4.34 and security backports

2007-01-18 Thread dann frazier
On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 10:55:19PM +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote: Dann, do you still have your samba server ready to try to reproduce this problem ? Also, there are very suspect lines right there in the patch : I can set it up again, hopefully have some feedback by tomorrow. -- dann frazier -

[PATCH 2/15] via82cxxx/pata_via: correct PCI_DEVICE_ID_VIA_SATA_EIDE ID and add support for CX700 and 8237S

2007-01-18 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
[PATCH] via82cxxx/pata_via: correct PCI_DEVICE_ID_VIA_SATA_EIDE ID and add support for CX700 and 8237S This patch: * Corrects the wrong device ID of PCI_DEVICE_ID_VIA_SATA_EIDE from 0x0581 to 0x5324. * Adds VIA CX700 and VT8237S support in drivers/ide/pci/via82cxxx.c * Adds VIA VT8237S support

[PATCH 9/15] sgiioc4: fix sgiioc4_ide_dma_check() to enable/disable DMA properly

2007-01-18 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
[PATCH] sgiioc4: fix sgiioc4_ide_dma_check() to enable/disable DMA properly * use sgiioc4_ide_dma_{on,off_quietly}() instead of changing drive-using_dma directly * fix warning message * add FIXME Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/ide/pci/sgiioc4.c | 26

[PATCH 12/15] ide: make ide_hwif_t.ide_dma_host_on void

2007-01-18 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
[PATCH] ide: make ide_hwif_t.ide_dma_host_on void * since ide_hwif_t.ide_dma_host_on is called either when drive-using_dma == 1 or when return value is discarded make it void, also drop ide_ prefix * make __ide_dma_host_on() void and drop __ prefix Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz

[PATCH 13/15] ide: fix UDMA/MWDMA/SWDMA masks

2007-01-18 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
[PATCH] ide: fix UDMA/MWDMA/SWDMA masks * use 0x00 instead of 0x80 to disable -{ultra,mwdma,swdma}_mask * add udma_mask field to ide_pci_device_t and use it to initialize -ultra_mask in aec62xx, pdc202xx_new and pdc202xx_old drivers * fix UDMA masks to match with chipset specific *_ratemask()

[PATCH 3/15] it8213: fix build and -ultra_mask

2007-01-18 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
[PATCH] it8213: fix build and -ultra_mask * PCI_DEVICE_ID_ITE_8213 is only defined in -mm kernels, so just use PCI Device ID (0x8213) directly * fix -ultra_mask to indicate UDMA6 support Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/ide/pci/it8213.c |4 ++-- 1

[PATCH 6/15] atiixp/jmicron/triflex: fix PIO fallback

2007-01-18 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
[PATCH] atiixp/jmicron/triflex: fix PIO fallback * atiixp: if DMA can't be used atiixp_config_drive_for_dma() should return 0, atiixp_dma_check() will tune the correct PIO mode anyway * jmicron: if DMA can't be used config_chipset_for_dma() should return 0, micron_config_drive_for_dma() will

[PATCH 8/15] ide: disable DMA in -ide_dma_check for no IORDY case

2007-01-18 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
[PATCH] ide: disable DMA in -ide_dma_check for no IORDY case If DMA is unsupported -ide_dma_check should disable DMA. Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/ide/pci/aec62xx.c |8 +++- drivers/ide/pci/atiixp.c |5 ++---

Re: problems with latest smbfs changes on 2.4.34 and security backports

2007-01-18 Thread dann frazier
On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 10:55:19PM +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote: @@ -505,8 +510,13 @@ mnt-file_mode = (oldmnt-file_mode S_IRWXUGO) | S_IFREG; mnt-dir_mode = (oldmnt-dir_mode S_IRWXUGO) | S_IFDIR; - mnt-flags = (oldmnt-file_mode 9); +

[PATCH] sata_mv HighPoint 2310 support (88SX7042)

2007-01-18 Thread Olof Johansson
Hi, With the following patch, my HighPoint 2310 with a Marvell 88SX7042 on it seems to work OK. The controller only has 4 ports, with MV_FLAG_DUAL_HC it seems to init 8 ports and fails miserably at probe time. There are no other devices mapped to that chip, maybe it was just incorrectly

Re: [PATCH/RFC 2.6.21] ehca: ehca_uverbs.c: refactor ehca_mmap() for better readability

2007-01-18 Thread Roland Dreier
I've kind of lost the plot here. How does this patch fit in with the previous series of patches you posted? Does it replace them or go on top of them? Can please you resend me the full series of patch that remove the use of do_mmap(), with all cleanups and bug fixes included? And please roll

Re: [PATCH/RFC 2.6.21] ehca: ehca_uverbs.c: refactor ehca_mmap() for better readability

2007-01-18 Thread Hoang-Nam Nguyen
No problem. Will resend the full patch set for 2.6.21. Thanks Nam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 18.01.2007 13:56:01: I've kind of lost the plot here. How does this patch fit in with the previous series of patches you posted? Does it replace them or go on top of them? Can please you resend me

Re: [PATCH/RFC 2.6.21] ehca: ehca_uverbs.c: refactor ehca_mmap() for better readability

2007-01-18 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 10:56:01AM -0800, Roland Dreier wrote: I've kind of lost the plot here. How does this patch fit in with the previous series of patches you posted? Does it replace them or go on top of them? It's a cleanup ontop of the actual fix. - To unsubscribe from this list: send

Do SIG_DFL handlers have SA_RESTART?

2007-01-18 Thread Rob Landley
Do the default signal handlers for Linux behave as if they were installed with SA_RESTART, or not? (I tried querying 'em with sigaction but the defaults all have sa_flags 0.) I remember years ago hitting a bug where ctrl-z followed by fg would cause pipelined processes to drop data, and would

Re: Questions on PCI express AER support in HBA driver

2007-01-18 Thread Zhang, Yanmin
On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 12:46 -0800, Allexio Ju wrote: What are the expected changes on SCSI LLD driver in regards to PCIE AER supporting? I understood that the driver need to call following APIs during probing to enable AER support for the device, --- if (pci_find_aer_capability(dev)) {

[RFC, PATCH] workqueue: rework threads/hotplug management

2007-01-18 Thread Oleg Nesterov
(to apply this patch, handle-cpu_lock_acquire-and-cpu_lock_release-in-workqueue_cpu_callback.patch should be dropped, it is not needed any longer). With this patch workqueue_mutex is used only to protect workqueues list, all workqueue operations can run in parallel with cpuhotplug callback

Re: [PATCH] Make CARDBUS_MEM_SIZE and CARDBUS_IO_SIZE customizable

2007-01-18 Thread Atsushi Nemoto
On Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:53:26 -0800, Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Patch looks technically ok to me, so feel free to add my Acked-by: line. The grief I have with this sort of patch is that this kind of detailed technical knowledge should not be required by a mortal configuring the

Re: [Cbe-oss-dev] [PATCH] Cell SPU task notification

2007-01-18 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 09:56:12AM -0600, Maynard Johnson wrote: I haven't seen that the scheduler patch series got applied yet. This Cell spu task notification patch is a pre-req for OProfile development to support profiling SPUs. When the scheduler patch gets applied to a kernel

Re: Ext3 mounted as ext2 but journal still in effect.

2007-01-18 Thread Alberto Alonso
Thank you all for all your input. The tune2fs option was eventually used and we run into other problems. I think Andries was right in that the initrd was interfering, that's where we run into issues after the tune2fs. I was trying to avoid the tune2fs as it involves booting into a live CD and

Re: PATCH: Update disable_IO_APIC to use 8-bit destination field (X86_64)

2007-01-18 Thread Vivek Goyal
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 02:13:39PM -0500, Benjamin Romer wrote: [..] OK, here's the updated patch that uses the new definition and fixes up the other places that use it. I built and tested this on the ES7000/ONE and it works well. :) Cool. I hate to pick nits by why the double

Re: [PATCH] Make CARDBUS_MEM_SIZE and CARDBUS_IO_SIZE customizable

2007-01-18 Thread Atsushi Nemoto
On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:19:10 +0900 (JST), Atsushi Nemoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, here is a revised patch which uses pci= option instead of config parameters. Sorry, this patch would cause build failure if setup-bus.c was not built into kernel. Revised again. Subject: [PATCH] Make

Re: kernel cmdline: root=/dev/sdb1,/dev/sda1 fallback?

2007-01-18 Thread Al Borchers
Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: Al Borchers wrote: Thomas Chmielewski wrote: These all unpleasant tasks could be avoided if it was possible to have a fallback device. For example, consider this hypothetical command line: root=/dev/sdb1,/dev/sda1 Here is a patch to do this, though it sounds

Re: [patch 17/20] XEN-paravirt: Add Xen grant table support

2007-01-18 Thread Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Pavel Machek wrote: What is going on? Diffstat does not seem to match the diff. Sorry, forgot to update the diffstat for this one: drivers/xen/Makefile |1 drivers/xen/core/Makefile |1 drivers/xen/core/grant_table.c | 445

Re: problems with latest smbfs changes on 2.4.34 and security backports

2007-01-18 Thread Willy Tarreau
Hi Dann ! On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 06:00:40PM -0700, dann frazier wrote: On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 10:55:19PM +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote: @@ -505,8 +510,13 @@ mnt-file_mode = (oldmnt-file_mode S_IRWXUGO) | S_IFREG; mnt-dir_mode = (oldmnt-dir_mode S_IRWXUGO) |

Re: [PATCH 2.6.20-rc5 2/4] pvrusb2: Use ARRAY_SIZE macro

2007-01-18 Thread Mike Isely
On Tue, 16 Jan 2007, Ahmed S. Darwish wrote: On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 10:16:33AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 03:36:16 -0500 (EST) Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Tue, 16 Jan 2007, Ahmed S. Darwish wrote: Use ARRAY_SIZE macro in pvrusb2-hdw.c file

2.6.20-rc5: knwon unfixed regressions (v2) (part1)

2007-01-18 Thread Adrian Bunk
This email lists some known regressions in 2.6.20-rc5 compared to 2.6.19. If you find your name in the Cc header, you are either submitter of one of the bugs, maintainer of an affectected subsystem or driver, a patch of you caused a breakage or I'm considering you in any other way possibly

Possible ways of dealing with OOM conditions.

2007-01-18 Thread Evgeniy Polyakov
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 01:18:44PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: How would that end up being different, I would have to replace all allocations done in the full network processing path. This seems a much less invasive method, all the (allocation) code can stay

Re: Possible ways of dealing with OOM conditions.

2007-01-18 Thread Peter Zijlstra
On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 16:58 +0300, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote: Network is special in this regard, since it only has one allocation path (actually it has one cache for skb, and usual kmalloc, but they are called from only two functions). So it would become ptr = network_alloc(); and

Re: Possible ways of dealing with OOM conditions.

2007-01-18 Thread Evgeniy Polyakov
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 04:10:52PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 16:58 +0300, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote: Network is special in this regard, since it only has one allocation path (actually it has one cache for skb, and usual kmalloc, but they are

Re: [PATCH 2.6.20-rc3]: 8139cp: Don't blindly enable interrupts

2007-01-18 Thread Jeff Garzik
Chris Lalancette wrote: Francois Romieu wrote: Chris Lalancette [EMAIL PROTECTED] : [...] Thanks for the comments. While the patch you sent will help, there are still other places that will have problems. For example, in netpoll_send_skb, we call local_irq_save(flags), then call

Re: Possible ways of dealing with OOM conditions.

2007-01-18 Thread Peter Zijlstra
On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 18:50 +0300, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote: On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 04:10:52PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 16:58 +0300, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote: Network is special in this regard, since it only has one allocation path (actually

Re: Possible ways of dealing with OOM conditions.

2007-01-18 Thread Evgeniy Polyakov
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 06:31:53PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: skbs are the most extensively used path. Actually the same is applied to route - dst_entries and rtable are allocated through own wrappers. Still, edit all places and perhaps forget one and make sure all

Re: [PATCH 2.6.20-rc3]: 8139cp: Don't blindly enable interrupts

2007-01-18 Thread Chris Lalancette
Jeff Garzik wrote: Chris Lalancette wrote: Francois Romieu wrote: Chris Lalancette [EMAIL PROTECTED] : [...] Thanks for the comments. While the patch you sent will help, there are still other places that will have problems. For example, in netpoll_send_skb, we call

[2.6 patch] drivers/net/irda/vlsi_ir.{h,c}: remove kernel 2.4 code

2007-01-18 Thread Adrian Bunk
This patch removes kernel 2.4 compatibility code. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/net/irda/vlsi_ir.c | 16 drivers/net/irda/vlsi_ir.h | 33 - 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-) ---

[BUG] 2.6.20-rc4-mm1: Panic in e1000_write_vfta_82543()

2007-01-18 Thread Sukadev Bhattiprolu
I get following panic on 2.6.20-rc4-mm1 on a 2-cpu AMD Opteron system. Same basic config file seems to work with 2.6.20-rc2-mm1 on this same system. Have not tried -rc3-mm1 yet. Attached are config file and lspci -vv output. Let me know if you need more info. Suka --- [ 168.925840] Freeing

Re: [BUG] 2.6.20-rc4-mm1: Panic in e1000_write_vfta_82543()

2007-01-18 Thread Sukadev Bhattiprolu
Auke Kok [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Sukadev Bhattiprolu wrote: | I get following panic on 2.6.20-rc4-mm1 on a 2-cpu AMD Opteron system. | | Same basic config file seems to work with 2.6.20-rc2-mm1 on this same | system. Have not tried -rc3-mm1 yet. | | Attached are config file and lspci -vv

Re: [BUG] 2.6.20-rc4-mm1: Panic in e1000_write_vfta_82543()

2007-01-18 Thread Auke Kok
Sukadev Bhattiprolu wrote: I get following panic on 2.6.20-rc4-mm1 on a 2-cpu AMD Opteron system. Same basic config file seems to work with 2.6.20-rc2-mm1 on this same system. Have not tried -rc3-mm1 yet. Attached are config file and lspci -vv output. Let me know if you need more info. Suka

Re: [PATCH 4/4] atl1: Ancillary C files for Attansic L1 driver

2007-01-18 Thread Jeff Garzik
Jay Cliburn wrote: +static u32 atl1_get_tx_csum(struct net_device *netdev) +{ + return (netdev-features NETIF_F_HW_CSUM) != 0; +} + +static int atl1_set_tx_csum(struct net_device *netdev, u32 data) +{ + if (data) + netdev-features |= NETIF_F_HW_CSUM; + else +

Re: [2.6 patch] make hdlc_setup() static again

2007-01-18 Thread Jeff Garzik
Adrian Bunk wrote: hdlc_setup was exported, but this export was never used. If a driver using it actually shows up it can still be exported again. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Acked-by: Krzysztof Halasa [EMAIL PROTECTED] applied - To unsubscribe from this list: send the

Re: [PATCH 1/10] cxgb3 - main header files

2007-01-18 Thread Jeff Garzik
Divy Le Ray wrote: Jeff Garzik wrote: Divy Le Ray wrote: From: Divy Le Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch implements the main header files of the Chelsio T3 network driver. Signed-off-by: Divy Le Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] Once you think it's ready, email me a URL to a single patch that adds the

Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] remove the broken OAKNET driver

2007-01-18 Thread Jeff Garzik
Adrian Bunk wrote: The OAKNET driver: - has been marked as BROKEN for more than two years and - is still marked as BROKEN. Drivers that had been marked as BROKEN for such a long time seem to be unlikely to be revived in the forseeable future. But if anyone wants to ever revive this driver, the

2.6.20-rc5: known regressions with patches (v2)

2007-01-18 Thread Adrian Bunk
This email lists some known regressions in 2.6.20-rc5 compared to 2.6.19 with patches available If you find your name in the Cc header, you are either submitter of one of the bugs, maintainer of an affectected subsystem or driver, a patch of you caused a breakage or I'm considering you in any

Re: 2.6.20-rc5: known regressions with patches (v2)

2007-01-18 Thread David Woodhouse
On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 20:59 +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: Subject: CONFIG_JFFS2_FS_DEBUG=2 compile error References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/12/161 Submitter : Russell King [EMAIL PROTECTED] Caused-By : Al Viro [EMAIL PROTECTED] commit

Re: [take33 10/10] kevent: Kevent based AIO (aio_sendfile()/aio_sendfile_path()).

2007-01-18 Thread Suparna Bhattacharya
On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 05:39:51PM +0300, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote: On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 07:21:42PM +0530, Suparna Bhattacharya ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Since you are implementing new APIs here, have you considered doing an aio_sendfilev to be able to send a header with the data ?

Re: unable to mmap /dev/kmem

2007-01-18 Thread Nadia Derbey
Hugh Dickins wrote: On Thu, 18 Jan 2007, Nadia Derbey wrote: Trying to mmap /dev/kmem with an offset I take from /boot/System.map, I get an EIO error on a 2.6.20-rc4. This is something that used to work on older kernels. Had a look at mmap_kmem() in drivers/char/mem.c, and I'm wondering

Re: [RFC] pci_bus conversion to struct device

2007-01-18 Thread Grant Grundler
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 09:14:06AM +0100, Martin Mares wrote: Hello! I recommend we just delete the pci_bus class. I don't think it serves any useful purpose. The bridge can be inferred frmo the sysfs hierarchy (not to mention lspci will tell you). The cpuaffinity file should be

Re: [ANNOUNCE] System Inactivity Monitor v1.0

2007-01-18 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 20:29 +0100, Alessandro Di Marco wrote: Hi all, this is a new 2.6.20 module implementing a user inactivity trigger. Basically it acts as an event sniffer, issuing an ACPI event when no user activity is detected for more than a certain amount of time. This event can be

Re: [patch 16/20] XEN-paravirt: Add the Xen virtual console driver.

2007-01-18 Thread Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Pavel Machek wrote: You have drivers/xen... so maybe arch/i386/xen is easier to type? arch/i386/paravirt/xen would make some sense, too, but it looks too deep to me. I think the exact placement of these files needs a bit of work. I don't much care about xen/ vs paravirt/xen vs paravirt-xen/,

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