Re: [patch] CFS scheduler, -v13

2007-05-22 Thread Anant Nitya
On Wednesday 23 May 2007 03:36:27 Bill Davidsen wrote: > Anant Nitya wrote: > > On Thursday 17 May 2007 23:15:33 Ingo Molnar wrote: > >> i'm pleased to announce release -v13 of the CFS scheduler patchset. > >> > >> The CFS patch against v2.6.22-rc1, v2.6.21.1 or v2.6.20.10 can be > >> downloaded

Re: Race free attributes in sysfs

2007-05-22 Thread Pierre Ossman
Greg KH wrote: > If you can come up with a wrapper that will work, please let me know and > I'll be glad to add it. Right now, it's pretty darn simple to do this > (look at the USB and PCI core code for examples if you need it.) > > I guess we have different views on "simple" :) I had a look

Re: bad networking related lag in v2.6.22-rc2

2007-05-22 Thread Anant Nitya
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 11:52:33 Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Anant Nitya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I think I already found the bug, please try if this patch helps. > > > > Sorry, but this patch is not helping here. I recompiled the kernel > > with this patch but same load pattern still make

Re: [realtime kernel 2.6.21-rt2 and up] Extremely slow bootup for x86_64

2007-05-22 Thread Maarten Maathuis
2.6.21-rt6 is working normally as far as i can see. Maarten. On 5/21/07, Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 10:11 -0500, Frank Sorenson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 00:00 -0500, Frank

Re: [RFC PATCH] /sys/block -> /sys/class/block (Fedora 3 & 4 testers wanted)

2007-05-22 Thread Cornelia Huck
On Tue, 22 May 2007 17:32:55 -0700, Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 06:28:12PM +0200, Cornelia Huck wrote: > > On Tue, 22 May 2007 10:25:01 +0200, > > Cornelia Huck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I tried this on one of our internal drivers, which is based on FC

Re: Sched - graphic smoothness under load - cfs-v13 sd-0.48

2007-05-22 Thread Michael Gerdau
> That's because the whole premise of your benchmark relies on a workload that > yield()s itself to the eyeballs on most graphic card combinations when using > glxgears. Your test remains a test of sched_yield in the presence of your > workloads rather than anything else. If people like ck2

Re: [PATCH] Re: Cleaning up the Documentation directory.

2007-05-22 Thread Paul Mundt
On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 12:25:44AM -0400, Rob Landley wrote: >mv arm cris blackfin parisc powerpc s390 x86_64 uml arch You missed sh, mips, fujitsu/frv, m68k, ia64, i386, and sparc. Is there really enough documentation for these that another directory level is worthwhile? 00-INDEX already

Re: [PATCH] Fix/add raw1394 CONFIG_COMPAT code

2007-05-22 Thread Dan Dennedy
On Sunday 20 May 2007 08:28, Stefan Richter wrote: > Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > On Sunday 20 May 2007, Stefan Richter wrote: > >>> Note that this data structure only needs conversion on x86_64 and ia64, but > >>> not on powerpc and other 64 bit architectures that align __u64 also in > >>> 32 bit

Re: 2.6.21-mm2: ACPI exception on resume

2007-05-22 Thread Ray Lee
On 5/22/07, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I shouldn't have to upgrade my BIOS to work with a new kernel any more > than I should have to upgrade my browser. We don't agree there, as you are not talking about a stable kernel series. Ah, so you're planning on

[PATCH] Re: Cleaning up the Documentation directory.

2007-05-22 Thread Rob Landley
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 10:38 pm, Roland Dreier wrote: > > > I could send a patch to do this, but moving files via patch is icky. Would it > > be better to start a git tree and ask people to pull from it, or to send in > > script snippets like the above? > > Actually a git patch would

Re: Race free attributes in sysfs

2007-05-22 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 10:38:57AM +0200, Cornelia Huck wrote: > On Mon, 21 May 2007 21:28:15 +0200, > Kay Sievers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > We could change the driver-core to suppress the creation of an attribute > > if the attribute's show() or store() method returns something like > >

Re: Race free attributes in sysfs

2007-05-22 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 05:40:50PM +0200, Pierre Ossman wrote: > Kay Sievers wrote: > > We could change the driver-core to suppress the creation of an attribute > > if the attribute's show() or store() method returns something like > > -ENOENT at registration time? > > The driver would pass _all_

Re: Race free attributes in sysfs

2007-05-22 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 10:43:55PM -0400, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Tuesday 22 May 2007 17:24, Mark Lord wrote: > > Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > 1. dev->uevent_suppress = 1; > > > 2. device_register(dev); > > > 3. device_create_file(dev, ...); > > > 4. dev->uevent_suppress = 0; > > > 5.

Re: 2.6.21-mm2: ACPI exception on resume

2007-05-22 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 22 May 2007, Matt Mackall wrote: > Whether the 'bug' is in the firmware or the kernel, it is the kernel > that has regressed. Suspend worked fine for 2+ years before this. That means something, but not that much. The kernel could have been doing broken things for two years in ACPI that

Re: Sched - graphic smoothness under load - cfs-v13 sd-0.48

2007-05-22 Thread William Lee Irwin III
On Wednesday 23 May 2007 10:28, Bill Davidsen wrote: >>> kernel2.6.21-cfs-v132.6.21-ck2 >>> a)194464254669 >>> b)54159124 >> Everyone seems to like ck2, this makes it look as if the video display >> would be really pretty unusable. While sd-0.48 does show an

[git pull] Input updates ofr 2.6.22-rc2

2007-05-22 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hi Linus, Please consider pulling from:         git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dtor/input.git for-linus or         master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dtor/input.git for-linus to receive updates for input subsystem. You will get bugfixes for ALPS touchpad, iforce force

Re: LOCKDEP: possible irq lock inversion dependency detected

2007-05-22 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 17:19 -0700, Sven-Thorsten Dietrich wrote: > swapper/1 just changed the state of lock: > > (rtc_lock#2){-...}, at: [] sbf_init+0x25/0xe0 > > but this lock was taken by another, hard-irq-safe lock in the past:

Re: class_device_create() and the mode of the device file in /dev.

2007-05-22 Thread Kay Sievers
On 5/23/07, Y Khan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am porting a driver from 2.4 to 2.6. I have replaced the call devfs_register() with class_create() and class_device_create(). Now, udev is automatically creating the device file in /dev. Please use device_create(), class_device_* will go away in

Re: [PATCH] 2.6.21-rt6

2007-05-22 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 16:36 -0700, Sven-Thorsten Dietrich wrote: > On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 15:59 -0700, Sven-Thorsten Dietrich wrote: > > Add > > > header and export for rt_write_trylock_irqsave. > > Disregard the last patch, flags parameter was missing in the header. Signed-off-by is missing as

Re: [PATCH -rt] ARM TLB flush fix: don't forget to re-enable preemption

2007-05-22 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 16:01 -0700, Kevin Hilman wrote: > Add a preempt_enable() to flush_tlb_kernel_page() since -rt4 patch > adds a preempt_disable but no preempt_enable(). > > Signed-off-by: Kevin Hilman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Good catch. Applied. Thanks, tglx - To unsubscribe from

Re: [stable] [patch 00/69] -stable review

2007-05-22 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 09:28:34PM -0400, Fortier,Vincent [Montreal] wrote: > > -Message d'origine- > > De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] De la part de Chuck Ebbert > > Envoy? : 21 mai 2007 18:24 > > > > Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 12:31:48PM

[PATCH] powerpc: Fix Section mismatch warnings

2007-05-22 Thread Li Yang
This patch fix the following Section mismatch warnings in powerpc code. WARNING: arch/powerpc/platforms/built-in.o - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:mv643xx_eth_pd_devs from .text between 'mv643xx_eth_add_pds' (at offset 0x9ed2) and 'gg2_read_config' WARNING:

Re: 2.6.22-rc1-mm1 cifs_mount oops

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 23 May 2007 02:59:07 + "young dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > maybe we can add if sentence before kthread_stop. > > diff -ur linux/fs/cifs/connect.c linux.new/fs/cifs/connect.c > --- linux/fs/cifs/connect.c 2007-05-23 10:59:13.0 + > +++

Re: 2.6.22-rc1-mm1 cifs_mount oops

2007-05-22 Thread young dave
Hi, maybe we can add if sentence before kthread_stop. diff -ur linux/fs/cifs/connect.c linux.new/fs/cifs/connect.c --- linux/fs/cifs/connect.c 2007-05-23 10:59:13.0 + +++ linux.new/fs/cifs/connect.c 2007-05-23 10:58:39.0 + @@ -2070,7 +2070,8 @@

Re: [INPUT] i8042 not detecting AUX port

2007-05-22 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hi, On Tuesday 22 May 2007 18:23, Emmanuel Fusté wrote: > Hello, > > Just to let you know that since I jumped from 2.6.16 to > 2.6.20.7 and 2.6.21, I need the i8042.noloop option to get the > AUX port detected. > Without this option, the kernel silently omit the AUX port, > only the KBD port is

Re: [PATCH 2.6.21-rt6]

2007-05-22 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Tue, 22 May 2007 19:01:27 -0700 Sven-Thorsten Dietrich wrote: > Restore the declaration of rcu_batches_completed_bh > > It is needed to compile with Classic RCU Please use a descriptive (and different) Subject: for each patch. Thanks. --- ~Randy *** Remember to use

Re: Race free attributes in sysfs

2007-05-22 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 17:24, Mark Lord wrote: > Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > 1. dev->uevent_suppress = 1; > > 2. device_register(dev); > > 3. device_create_file(dev, ...); > > 4. dev->uevent_suppress = 0; > > 5. kobject_uevent(>kobj, KOBJ_ADD); > > I don't see how that prevents an already-running

Re: [PATCH] [scsi] Remove __GFP_DMA

2007-05-22 Thread Aubrey Li
On 5/23/07, Christoph Lameter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 21 May 2007, Bernhard Walle wrote: > [PATCH] [scsi] Remove __GFP_DMA > > After 821de3a27bf33f11ec878562577c586cd5f83c64, it's not necessary to alloate a > DMA buffer any more in sd.c. > > Signed-off-by: Bernhard Walle <[EMAIL

Re: Cleaning up the Documentation directory.

2007-05-22 Thread Roland Dreier
> cd Documentation > mkdir -p arch/amiga > mv zorro.txt arch/amiga > mv arm cris blackfin parisc powerpc s390 x86_64 uml arch > mv sx.txt stallion.txt specialix.txt rocket.txt riscom8.txt \ > computone.txt hayes-esp.txt moxa-smartio serial > I could send a patch to do this,

Re: Problem with 2.6.20 based kernels on SUSE 9.3

2007-05-22 Thread K.R. Foley
Sorry it has taken me so long to get back to this. I did finally make some time to dig into this more. roland wrote: >> Waiting for mandatory devices: eth-id-00:01:6c:ad:2b:c9 >> 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 1 0 >>eth-id-00:01:6c:ad:2b:c9No interface found >>

Cleaning up the Documentation directory.

2007-05-22 Thread Rob Landley
I would like to reorganize the Documentation directory, starting with the following: cd Documentation mkdir -p arch/amiga mv zorro.txt arch/amiga mv arm cris blackfin parisc powerpc s390 x86_64 uml arch mv sx.txt stallion.txt specialix.txt rocket.txt riscom8.txt \ computone.txt

Re: 2.6.22-rc1-mm1 cifs_mount oops

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 23 May 2007 00:50:13 + "young dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > when I use mount -t cifs , the kernel oops, seems break at > kthread_stop, I'm not sure. > > But if I add the CONFIG_CIFS_DEBUG2=y to config file, rebuild kernel, > then the oops disappeared. > > Below is the

[PATCH 2.6.21-rt6]

2007-05-22 Thread Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
Restore the declaration of rcu_batches_completed_bh It is needed to compile with Classic RCU signed-off-by: Sven-Thorsten Dietrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index: linux-2.6.21-rt-patched/include/linux/rcupdate.h === ---

Re: Linux 2.6.22-rc2

2007-05-22 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Tue, 22 May 2007, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > It looks like the chip reads the wrong memory sometimes. The problem happens > only on the on-board NIC's and only on this kind of motherboard. Do you know if it happens for particular addresses? (Ie, can you tell what the physical address of

Re: 2.6.21-mm2: ACPI exception on resume

2007-05-22 Thread Matt Mackall
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 09:19:43PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Tue, 22 May 2007, Matt Mackall wrote: > > On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 08:03:49PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > > On Mon, 21 May 2007, Matt Mackall wrote: > > > > BIOS Information > > > > Vendor:

[PATCH 2.6.21-rt6]

2007-05-22 Thread Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
This patch properly exports __spin_lock_irqsave_nested. signed-off-by: Sven-Thorsten Dietrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index: linux-2.6.21/kernel/spinlock.c === --- linux-2.6.21.orig/kernel/spinlock.c +++ linux-2.6.21/kernel/spinlock.c

RE: [patch 00/69] -stable review

2007-05-22 Thread Fortier,Vincent [Montreal]
> -Message d'origine- > De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] De la part de Chuck Ebbert > Envoyé : 21 mai 2007 18:24 > > Adrian Bunk wrote: > > On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 12:31:48PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > >> On Mon, 21 May 2007 12:16:12 -0700 > >> Chris Wright <[EMAIL

Re: 2.6.22-rc1-mm1

2007-05-22 Thread young dave
Hi, I have tried the patch, it works. could you explain it for me? thanks very much. Regards dave 2007/5/22, H. Peter Anvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Could you try the attached patch for me? -hpa diff --git a/arch/i386/boot/edd.c b/arch/i386/boot/edd.c index 84a0302..9697a56 100644 ---

Re: [PATCH 00/32] Blackfin update for 2.6.22-rc2

2007-05-22 Thread Paul Mundt
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 08:28:28PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On 5/21/07, Paul Mundt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 10:35:08AM -0400, Robin Getz wrote: > >> On Mon 21 May 2007 06:09, Bryan Wu pondered: > >> > Lots of update for 2.6.22-rc2 and tested on STAMP537 board. >

Re: [RFC PATCH] PCI MMCONFIG: add validation against ACPI motherboard resources

2007-05-22 Thread Robert Hancock
Jesse Barnes wrote: On Tuesday, May 22, 2007, Robert Hancock wrote: Eww. I don't see where we disable the decode at all while we probe the BARs on the device. That seems like a bad thing, especially with the way we probe 64-bit BARs (do the low 32 bits first and then the high 32 bits). This

Re: [RFC PATCH] PCI MMCONFIG: add validation against ACPI motherboard resources

2007-05-22 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Tuesday, May 22, 2007, Robert Hancock wrote: > Jesse Barnes wrote: > > On Tuesday, May 22, 2007, Robert Hancock wrote: > >> Eww. I don't see where we disable the decode at all while we probe > >> the BARs on the device. That seems like a bad thing, especially with > >> the way we probe 64-bit

Re: [RFC PATCH] PCI MMCONFIG: add validation against ACPI motherboard resources

2007-05-22 Thread Robert Hancock
Jesse Barnes wrote: On Tuesday, May 22, 2007, Robert Hancock wrote: Eww. I don't see where we disable the decode at all while we probe the BARs on the device. That seems like a bad thing, especially with the way we probe 64-bit BARs (do the low 32 bits first and then the high 32 bits). This

Re: [PATCH 1/2] allow console unregistration

2007-05-22 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 14:43 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > On Thursday, May 17, 2007, Antonino A. Daplas wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 15:32 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > > Randy just informed me that the patch limits are bigger now, so here > > > are the actual patches. > > > > > > This patch

2.6.22-rc1-mm1 cifs_mount oops

2007-05-22 Thread young dave
Hi, when I use mount -t cifs , the kernel oops, seems break at kthread_stop, I'm not sure. But if I add the CONFIG_CIFS_DEBUG2=y to config file, rebuild kernel, then the oops disappeared. Below is the oops message: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address

Re: [PATCH 2/2] make fbcon unregister when unloaded

2007-05-22 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 15:14 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > On Tuesday, May 22, 2007 3:05 pm Randy Dunlap wrote: > > On Tue, 22 May 2007 14:44:52 -0700 Jesse Barnes wrote: > > > When unloaded, the fbcon driver should unregister itself from the > > > VT subsystem using unbind_con_driver. This patch

Re: [RFC PATCH] /sys/block -> /sys/class/block (Fedora 3 & 4 testers wanted)

2007-05-22 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 06:28:12PM +0200, Cornelia Huck wrote: > On Tue, 22 May 2007 10:25:01 +0200, > Cornelia Huck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I tried this on one of our internal drivers, which is based on FC 3 (or > > 4, can look this up). With s390 defconfig, it is unable to open the > >

Re: [RFC] enhancing the kernel's graphics subsystem

2007-05-22 Thread Antonino A. Daplas
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 16:36 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > On Tuesday, May 22, 2007, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 08:39 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > > The current code does its best to figure out what modes are available > > > and tries to pick a good one for each

Re: Sched - graphic smoothness under load - cfs-v13 sd-0.48

2007-05-22 Thread Con Kolivas
On Wednesday 23 May 2007 10:28, Bill Davidsen wrote: > > kernel2.6.21-cfs-v132.6.21-ck2 > > a)194464254669 > > b)54159124 > > Everyone seems to like ck2, this makes it look as if the video display > would be really pretty unusable. While sd-0.48 does show an

Re: [RFC PATCH] PCI MMCONFIG: add validation against ACPI motherboard resources

2007-05-22 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Tuesday, May 22, 2007, Robert Hancock wrote: > Eww. I don't see where we disable the decode at all while we probe the > BARs on the device. That seems like a bad thing, especially with the way > we probe 64-bit BARs (do the low 32 bits first and then the high 32 > bits). This means the base

[PATCH] joydev.c automatic re-calibration

2007-05-22 Thread Renato Golin
This small patch adds the automatic recalibration feature without spoiling previously calibrated devices. It's a fix for those joysticks that report faulty range, specially Saitek Cyborg Evo Force. File: drivers/input/joydev.c Fix: - extracted code from joydev_connect to method

Re: [RFC PATCH] PCI MMCONFIG: add validation against ACPI motherboard resources

2007-05-22 Thread Robert Hancock
Jesse Barnes wrote: On Monday, May 21, 2007, Jesse Barnes wrote: Yeah, I've got that data... just a sec while I make sure it's reproducable... Aha, I hadn't decoded the devfn before, looks like it's dying on an access to the graphics device (bus 0, slot 2, device 0): ... pci_mmcfg_read: 0, 0,

Re: [PATCH 00/32] Blackfin update for 2.6.22-rc2

2007-05-22 Thread Mike Frysinger
On 5/21/07, Paul Mundt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 10:35:08AM -0400, Robin Getz wrote: > On Mon 21 May 2007 06:09, Bryan Wu pondered: > > Lots of update for 2.6.22-rc2 and tested on STAMP537 board. > > > > One of the things I noticed when trying out 2.6.22-rc1, on blackfin

Re: Linux 2.6.22-rc2

2007-05-22 Thread Stephen Hemminger
Linus Torvalds wrote: On Tue, 22 May 2007, Mike Houston wrote: In this case I actually had the kernel crash. First time for me ever having a kernel oops! System locked up with keyboard LED's blinking. Not sure if anyone wants to see all of it (maybe some screwy userland stuff involved), so

Re: Sched - graphic smoothness under load - cfs-v13 sd-0.48

2007-05-22 Thread Bill Davidsen
ws reruns to get several datasets, but the results still show very slow gears and a large difference between the work done by the four shells. That's not a good result, how did the system feel? You find the data, for 2.6.21-{cfs-v13, ck2} in http://www.debianpt.org/~elmig/pool/kernel/20070522/

RE: 2.6.22-rc1-mm1 - s390 vs. md

2007-05-22 Thread Williams, Dan J
> From: Cornelia Huck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Fri, 18 May 2007 09:30:09 -0700, > "Williams, Dan J" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > When CONFIG_DMA_ENGINE=n async_tx_find_channel takes the form: > > ... async_tx_find_channel( ... ) > > { > > return NULL; > > } > > > > So in the S390

Re: [stable] Wanted: Allow adding new device IDs during the -stable cycle

2007-05-22 Thread Chris Wright
* Jeff Garzik ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Chris Wright wrote: > >2) In theory new hardware can seem to work with a simple PCI ID > >update, and later we find it needs extra quirk handling or specific > >driver support. This could mean adding buggy support for new hardware > >to -stable. In

[PATCH 2/3] kernel-doc: fix unnamed struct/union warning

2007-05-22 Thread Randy Dunlap
From: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fix kernel-doc warning: Warning(linux-2.6.22-rc2-git2/include/linux/skbuff.h:316): No description found for parameter '}' which is caused by nested anonymous structs/unions ending with: }; }; Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---

[PATCH 1/3] kernel-doc: add tools doc in Makefile

2007-05-22 Thread Randy Dunlap
From: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Add kernel-doc tools info in Makefile. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Documentation/DocBook/Makefile | 10 +- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) --- linux-2.6.22-rc2-git2.orig/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile +++

[PATCH 3/3] kernel-doc: strip C99 comments

2007-05-22 Thread Randy Dunlap
From: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Strip C99-style comments from the input stream. /*...*/ comments are already stripped. C99 comments confuse the kernel-doc script. Also update some comments. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- scripts/kernel-doc |8 +++- 1 file

Re: 2.6.21-mm2: ACPI exception on resume

2007-05-22 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 22 May 2007, Matt Mackall wrote: > On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 08:03:49PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Mon, 21 May 2007, Matt Mackall wrote: > > > BIOS Information > > > Vendor: IBM > > > Version: 1RETDHWW (3.13 ) > > > Release Date: 10/29/2004 > > >

Re: section mismatches

2007-05-22 Thread Chris Wright
* Jeremy Fitzhardinge ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Andrew Morton wrote: > > WARNING: vmlinux(.text+0xc02fe884): Section mismatch: reference to > > .init.text: (between 'iret_exc' and '_etext') > > WARNING: vmlinux(.data+0xc0439099): Section mismatch: reference to > > .init.text:xen_start_kernel

Re: [PATCH 00/32] Blackfin update for 2.6.22-rc2

2007-05-22 Thread Paul Mundt
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 10:35:08AM -0400, Robin Getz wrote: > On Mon 21 May 2007 06:09, Bryan Wu pondered: > > Lots of update for 2.6.22-rc2 and tested on STAMP537 board. > > > > One of the things I noticed when trying out 2.6.22-rc1, on blackfin was: > > CALLscripts/checksyscalls.sh [snip

Re: [patch] CFS scheduler, -v12

2007-05-22 Thread Peter Williams
Dmitry Adamushko wrote: On 22/05/07, Peter Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] > Hum.. I guess, a 0/4 scenario wouldn't fit well in this explanation.. No, and I haven't seen one. Well, I just took one of your calculated probabilities as something you have really observed - (*) below.

Re: 2.6.22-rc2 prepatch breaks compile on Dreamcast

2007-05-22 Thread Paul Mundt
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 01:07:00PM +0100, Adrian McMenamin wrote: > The patch includes: > > -#if OFFCHIP_NR_IRQS > 0 > -# define OFFCHIP_IRQ_BASE (ONCHIP_NR_IRQS + PINT_NR_IRQS) > -#endif > > > but the OFFCHIP_IRQ_BASE symbol is still referenced in the Dreamcast > code, so a compile generates

[GIT PULL] sh updates for 2.6.22-rc3

2007-05-22 Thread Paul Mundt
Please pull from: master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lethal/sh-2.6.git Which contains: Christoph Hellwig (1): sh: revert addition of page fault notifiers Kristoffer Ericson (1): input: hp680_ts compile fixes. Paul Mundt (12): sh: Shut up compiler warnings in

Re: [PATCH] libata: implement ata_wait_after_reset()

2007-05-22 Thread Paul Mundt
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 09:04:56PM +0200, Tejun Heo wrote: > Tejun Heo wrote: > > Yeah, if SCR registers are accessible, 0xff doesn't indicate the device > > isn't there, so the whole skip-0xff logic probably shouldn't apply in > > such cases, but we can also achieve pretty good result by just

Re: [stable] Wanted: Allow adding new device IDs during the -stable cycle

2007-05-22 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 06:56:40PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 03:17:18PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > > > > I haven't found a single distro that (a) makes it trivial to add > PCI IDs at > > > > > install time, and then (b) ensures those PCI IDs remain

Re: Linux 2.6.22-rc2

2007-05-22 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Tue, 22 May 2007, Mike Houston wrote: > > In this case I actually had the kernel crash. First time for me ever > having a kernel oops! System locked up with keyboard LED's blinking. > > Not sure if anyone wants to see all of it (maybe some screwy > userland stuff involved), so I won't

patch usb-hub.c-loops-forever-on-resume-from-ram-due-to-bluetooth.patch added to gregkh-2.6 tree

2007-05-22 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled Subject: USB: hub.c loops forever on resume from ram due to bluetooth to my gregkh-2.6 tree. Its filename is usb-hub.c-loops-forever-on-resume-from-ram-due-to-bluetooth.patch This tree can be found at

Re: [PATCH -rt] ARM TLB flush fix: don't forget to re-enable preemption

2007-05-22 Thread Daniel Walker
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 16:41 -0700, Kevin Hilman wrote: > > Individually, yes. But the point of the preempt_disable/enable is to > make the whole sequence atomic. I was under the impression that only one of those mcr lines is called per board type, the rest just compile away? Daniel - To

Re: [xfs-masters] Re: 2.6.22-rc1-mm1

2007-05-22 Thread Nathan Scott
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 20:44 +1000, David Chinner wrote: > > > xfs_buf_associate_memory is a mess. My original plan was to get rid > of > > it, but I kept that out to keep that patchset small and easily > reviable, > > but it seems like that was a mistake. My plan is the following: > > > > -

[PATCH -rt] Resolve -rt OMAP conflicts

2007-05-22 Thread Kevin Hilman
This patch removes all the OMAP clocksource/clockevent stuff from the -rt patch since it is now all in the OMAP tree. It also removes the few raw_spinlock additions to OMAP specific files which will be revisited/resumitted if necessary. I currently believe that all of these raw spinlocks are no

[PATCH] 2.6.21-rt6 genapic

2007-05-22 Thread Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
Add declaration for setup_apic_routing This duplicates the declaration from i386 to x86_64 in the header. The code, in genapic.c is shared between i386/x86_64. Steven was trying to clean up that mess a while back, and this adds to it. In any case this gets compiling with

[PATCH] 2.6.21-rt6

2007-05-22 Thread Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 15:59 -0700, Sven-Thorsten Dietrich wrote: > Add > header and export for rt_write_trylock_irqsave. Disregard the last patch, flags parameter was missing in the header. Index: linux-2.6.21/include/linux/spinlock.h

Re: [PATCH -rt] ARM TLB flush fix: don't forget to re-enable preemption

2007-05-22 Thread Kevin Hilman
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 16:25 -0700, Daniel Walker wrote: > On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 16:01 -0700, Kevin Hilman wrote: > > Add a preempt_enable() to flush_tlb_kernel_page() since -rt4 patch > > adds a preempt_disable but no preempt_enable(). > > > > Signed-off-by: Kevin Hilman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >

Re: [RFC] enhancing the kernel's graphics subsystem

2007-05-22 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Tuesday, May 22, 2007, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 08:39 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > The current code does its best to figure out what modes are available > > and tries to pick a good one for each display. It sounds like you're > > mainly concerned with the actual

Re: PCI device problem - MMCONFIG, cannot allocate resource region, resource collisions

2007-05-22 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Tuesday, May 22, 2007, Wayne Sherman wrote: > So these devices are already occupying the space that the D-Link wants: > > 00:01.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc RS480 PCI Bridge > 01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RS482 [Radeon > Xpress 200] > > But, the D-Link NIC is

Re: [RFC PATCH] file as directory

2007-05-22 Thread Shaya Potter
Miklos Szeredi wrote: Why do we want this? That depends on who you ask. My answer is this: 'foo.tar.gz/foo/bar' or 'foo.tar.gz/contents/foo/bar' or something similar. Others might suggest accessing streams, resource forks or extended attributes through such an

Re: lguest broken in 2.6.22-rc1-mm1

2007-05-22 Thread Rusty Russell
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 17:38 -0500, Matt Mackall wrote: > [0.120007] EIP is at resync_sc_freq+0x4b/0x56 Hi Matt, Thanks for the report! Andrew should have these two patches queued, but here they are again: If you set tsc_disable (eg "notsc" on cmdline), sched-clock.c gives a divide

Re: [RFC] enhancing the kernel's graphics subsystem

2007-05-22 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 08:39 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > The current code does its best to figure out what modes are available and > tries to pick a good one for each display. It sounds like you're mainly > concerned with the actual mode picking, not the mode and output detection > and

Re: [PATCH -rt] ARM TLB flush fix: don't forget to re-enable preemption

2007-05-22 Thread Daniel Walker
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 16:01 -0700, Kevin Hilman wrote: > Add a preempt_enable() to flush_tlb_kernel_page() since -rt4 patch > adds a preempt_disable but no preempt_enable(). > > Signed-off-by: Kevin Hilman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > --- > include/asm-arm/tlbflush.h |1 + > 1 file changed, 1

[PATCH -rt] ARM TLB flush fix: don't forget to re-enable preemption

2007-05-22 Thread Kevin Hilman
Add a preempt_enable() to flush_tlb_kernel_page() since -rt4 patch adds a preempt_disable but no preempt_enable(). Signed-off-by: Kevin Hilman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- include/asm-arm/tlbflush.h |1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) Index: linux-2.6.21/include/asm-arm/tlbflush.h

Re: PCI device problem - MMCONFIG, cannot allocate resource region, resource collisions

2007-05-22 Thread Wayne Sherman
Jesse Barnes wrote: Can you dump the memory BAR for this device? I guess lspci hides it by default. You may also be able to see it using 'od -t x4 /sys/devices/pci\:00/:02:02.0/config'. The D-Link NIC is sitting behind this bridge: "00:14.4 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc SB600

Re: [PATCH][RESEND] PIE randomization

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew Morton
On Thu, 17 May 2007 22:24:11 +0200 (CEST) Jan Kratochvil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This patch is using mmap()'s randomization functionality in such a way > that it maps the main executable of (specially compiled/linked -pie/-fpie) > ET_DYN binaries onto a random address (in cases in which

Re: [stable] [PATCH] - fix oops in sysfs_readdir

2007-05-22 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 01:11:21PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote: > This is a non-ida backport of Tejun's patch in -mm at: > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.22-rc1/2.6.22-rc1-mm1/broken-out/gregkh-driver-sysfs-allocate-inode-number-using-ida.patch > for the 2.6.16

Re: section mismatches

2007-05-22 Thread Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Andrew Morton wrote: > WARNING: vmlinux(.text+0xc02fe884): Section mismatch: reference to > .init.text: (between 'iret_exc' and '_etext') > WARNING: vmlinux(.data+0xc0439099): Section mismatch: reference to > .init.text:xen_start_kernel (between 'startup_xen' and 'boot_gdt_descr') > This is

Re: [PATCH 2/2] AF_RXRPC: Make call state names available if CONFIG_PROC_FS=n

2007-05-22 Thread David Miller
From: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 13:56:10 +0100 > Make the call state names array available even if CONFIG_PROC_FS is disabled > as it's used in other places (such as debugging statements) too. > > Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Also applied,

Re: [PATCH 1/2] AF_RXRPC: AF_RXRPC depends on IPv4

2007-05-22 Thread David Miller
From: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 13:56:05 +0100 > Add a dependency for CONFIG_AF_RXRPC on CONFIG_INET. This fixes this error: > > net/built-in.o: In function `rxrpc_get_peer': > (.text+0x42824): undefined reference to `ip_route_output_key' > > Signed-off-by: David

Re: is TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME used?

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew Morton
On Tue, 22 May 2007 15:51:35 -0700 Stephane Eranian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew, > > On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 09:15:17AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Tue, 22 May 2007 09:07:37 -0700 > > Stephane Eranian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Andrew, > > > > > > On Tue, May 22, 2007

Re: is TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME used?

2007-05-22 Thread Stephane Eranian
Andrew, On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 09:15:17AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 22 May 2007 09:07:37 -0700 > Stephane Eranian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Andrew, > > > > On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 09:02:10AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > On Tue, 22 May 2007 05:47:13 -0700 > > > Stephane

[PATCH] 2.6.21-rt6

2007-05-22 Thread Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
Add header and export for rt_write_trylock_irqsave. Index: linux-2.6.21/include/linux/spinlock.h === --- linux-2.6.21.orig/include/linux/spinlock.h +++ linux-2.6.21/include/linux/spinlock.h @@ -294,6 +294,7 @@ do {

Re: [PATCH 2.6.21] cramfs: add cramfs Linear XIP

2007-05-22 Thread Richard Griffiths (wrs)
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 15:49 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 22 May 2007 15:09:39 -0700 > Richard Griffiths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Venerable cramfs fs Linear XIP patch originally from MontaVista, used in > > the embedded Linux community for years, updated for 2.6.21. Tested on > >

class_device_create() and the mode of the device file in /dev.

2007-05-22 Thread Y Khan
Hi All, I am porting a driver from 2.4 to 2.6. I have replaced the call devfs_register() with class_create() and class_device_create(). Now, udev is automatically creating the device file in /dev. The device file being created has a default mode of 0600. Is it possible to override this default

Re: [stable] Wanted: Allow adding new device IDs during the -stable cycle

2007-05-22 Thread Dave Jones
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 03:17:18PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > > I haven't found a single distro that (a) makes it trivial to add PCI > > IDs at > > > > install time, and then (b) ensures those PCI IDs remain persistent > > for each > > > > boot. We are not at all to

Re: [PATCH 2.6.21] cramfs: add cramfs Linear XIP

2007-05-22 Thread Andrew Morton
On Tue, 22 May 2007 15:09:39 -0700 Richard Griffiths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Venerable cramfs fs Linear XIP patch originally from MontaVista, used in > the embedded Linux community for years, updated for 2.6.21. Tested on > several systems with NOR Flash. PXA270, TI OMAP2430, ARM Versatile

Re: RFC: Schedule EFS for removal.

2007-05-22 Thread Dave Jones
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 11:01:54PM +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote: > > > > "Under 2.4.21, it doesnt do this." > > > > > > Randy mentioned in bugzilla that 2.4.22 didn't work either, so I'd > > > be very surprised if 2.4.21 works. > > > > good point. I don't see anything obvious in 2.4.22

Re: [PATCH] mm: swap prefetch improvements

2007-05-22 Thread Con Kolivas
On Wednesday 23 May 2007 06:42, Ash Milsted wrote: > Hi. I just did some video encoding on my desktop and I was noticing > (for the first time in a while) that running apps had to hit swap quite > a lot when I switched to them (the encoding was going at full blast for > most of the day, and most

Re: [stable] Wanted: Allow adding new device IDs during the -stable cycle

2007-05-22 Thread Jeff Garzik
Chris Wright wrote: 2) In theory new hardware can seem to work with a simple PCI ID update, and later we find it needs extra quirk handling or specific driver support. This could mean adding buggy support for new hardware to -stable. In practice, hopefully this isn't a real issue. No need to

Re: 2.6.21-mm2: ACPI exception on resume

2007-05-22 Thread Matt Mackall
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 08:03:49PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Mon, 21 May 2007, Matt Mackall wrote: > > BIOS Information > > Vendor: IBM > > Version: 1RETDHWW (3.13 ) > > Release Date: 10/29/2004 > > > > No sign of any EC version in the output. > >

[INPUT] i8042 not detecting AUX port

2007-05-22 Thread Emmanuel Fusté
Hello, Just to let you know that since I jumped from 2.6.16 to 2.6.20.7 and 2.6.21, I need the i8042.noloop option to get the AUX port detected. Without this option, the kernel silently omit the AUX port, only the KBD port is detected. If Dmitry is interested by a debug log, I will recompile a

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