ttp://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/1/175
Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Roman Zippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
scripts/kconfig/confdata.c | 14 +-
1 file changed, 5 inse
is not defined
CONFIG_SECURITY=y
will activate it. This makes it a bit easier to do
(cat original-config myconfig myconfig2 ... .config)
and run menuconfig as expected.
Posted at:
http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/10/25/81
http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/1/175
Signed-off-by: Jan
On Oct 18 2007 17:21, Jaroslav Sykora wrote:
Hello,
Let's say we have an archive file hello.zip with a hello world program source
code. We want to do this:
cat hello.zip^/hello.c
gcc hello.zip^/hello.c -o hello
etc..
The '^' is an escape character and it tells the computer
On Oct 18 2007 19:07, Jaroslav Sykora wrote:
On Oct 18 2007 17:21, Jaroslav Sykora wrote:
Hello,
Let's say we have an archive file hello.zip with a hello world program
source
code. We want to do this:
cat hello.zip^/hello.c
gcc hello.zip^/hello.c -o hello
etc..
The '^'
On Oct 18 2007 22:10, Jaroslav Sykora wrote:
A minor implementation problem with chrooted environment is that the
FUSE VFS server must be run with root privileges to allow setuid
programs on the mounted filesystems. But it's certainly doable.
You would not want user-supplied filesystems to
On Oct 19 2007 05:32, David Newall wrote:
The claim is wrong. UNIX systems have traditionally allowed the
superuser to create hard links to directories. See link(2) for
2.10BSD
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=linksektion=2manpath=2.10+BSD.
Having got that wrong throws doubt on
On Oct 17 2007 16:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 16:30:24 +
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>To:
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>
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;> as sysfs parameters for default pitch and duration.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>There are more parameters that should be set during reset... like
>cursor size and color, palette, What about /sys/.../string_to_interpret
>_on
On Oct 17 2007 15:13, Kristoffer Ericson wrote:
>>
>> 536 total / 472 from Hungary / 4 United States / 1 Ukraine / 1 UK / 1
>> Turkey / 2 Sweden / 4 Slovakia / 1 Singapore / 2 Serbia / 2 Russia / 7
>
>sweden only 2? And how did Hungary get so many developers?
Supposedly gave the link to all
On Oct 17 2007 15:13, Kristoffer Ericson wrote:
536 total / 472 from Hungary / 4 United States / 1 Ukraine / 1 UK / 1
Turkey / 2 Sweden / 4 Slovakia / 1 Singapore / 2 Serbia / 2 Russia / 7
sweden only 2? And how did Hungary get so many developers?
Supposedly gave the link to all friends
.
Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There are more parameters that should be set during reset... like
cursor size and color, palette, What about /sys/.../string_to_interpret
_on_reset ?
On reset(1), cursor size, palette, and bell parameters _do_ get reset
to the defaults. Some
On Oct 17 2007 16:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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On Oct 16 2007 16:23, Rik van Riel wrote:
>> >base function:
>> >Starting from a stock distro (FC, Ubuntu, OpenSuSE...) and put down a
>> >kernel.org tree and automatically create a .config with all the
>> >drivers needed for the platform I'm building on.
>>
>> Too easy. Since opensuse's udev
On Oct 16 2007 13:06, Mark Gross wrote:
>
>base function:
>Starting from a stock distro (FC, Ubuntu, OpenSuSE...) and put down a
>kernel.org tree and automatically create a .config with all the drivers
>needed for the platform I'm building on.
Too easy. Since opensuse's udev loads most of the
Hi Sam,
On Oct 16 2007 06:29, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 11:44:08PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>>
>> Allow config variables in .config to override earlier ones in the same
>> file. In other words,
>>
>> # CONFIG_SECURITY is not
On Oct 16 2007 14:19, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
>Sizes in Kb again:
>
>32392 linux-2.6.16.17.tar.7z
>33520 linux-2.6.16.17.tar.lzma
>
>P.S. sorting files by extension in tarball generally helps, but in case
>of Linux kernel, they are all C code anyway, so no measurable gain there.
Extension is not
On Oct 16 2007 18:26, Nick Piggin wrote:
>> >> It also does not seem needed, since it did not exist before.
>> >> It should go, you can set the variable with brd.rd_nr=XXX (same
>> >> goes for ramdisk_size).
>> >
>> >But only if it's a module?
>>
>> Attributes always work. Try
On Oct 16 2007 18:07, Nick Piggin wrote:
>Changed. But it will hopefully just completely replace rd.c,
>so I will probably just rename it to rd.c at some point (and
>change .config options to stay compatible). Unless someone
>sees a problem with that?
I do not see a problem with keeping brd
On Oct 16 2007 17:47, Nick Piggin wrote:
>
>Here's a quick first hack...
Inline patches preferred ;-)
>+config BLK_DEV_BRD
>+ tristate "RAM block device support"
>+ ---help---
>+This is a new based block driver that replaces BLK_DEV_RAM.
based on what? -^
>+
On Oct 16 2007 17:47, Nick Piggin wrote:
Here's a quick first hack...
Inline patches preferred ;-)
+config BLK_DEV_BRD
+ tristate RAM block device support
+ ---help---
+This is a new based block driver that replaces BLK_DEV_RAM.
based on what? -^
+To
On Oct 16 2007 18:07, Nick Piggin wrote:
Changed. But it will hopefully just completely replace rd.c,
so I will probably just rename it to rd.c at some point (and
change .config options to stay compatible). Unless someone
sees a problem with that?
I do not see a problem with keeping brd either.
On Oct 16 2007 18:26, Nick Piggin wrote:
It also does not seem needed, since it did not exist before.
It should go, you can set the variable with brd.rd_nr=XXX (same
goes for ramdisk_size).
But only if it's a module?
Attributes always work. Try
On Oct 16 2007 14:19, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
Sizes in Kb again:
32392 linux-2.6.16.17.tar.7z
33520 linux-2.6.16.17.tar.lzma
P.S. sorting files by extension in tarball generally helps, but in case
of Linux kernel, they are all C code anyway, so no measurable gain there.
Extension is not all so
Hi Sam,
On Oct 16 2007 06:29, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 11:44:08PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
Allow config variables in .config to override earlier ones in the same
file. In other words,
# CONFIG_SECURITY is not defined
CONFIG_SECURITY=y
will activate
On Oct 16 2007 13:06, Mark Gross wrote:
base function:
Starting from a stock distro (FC, Ubuntu, OpenSuSE...) and put down a
kernel.org tree and automatically create a .config with all the drivers
needed for the platform I'm building on.
Too easy. Since opensuse's udev loads most of the modules
On Oct 16 2007 16:23, Rik van Riel wrote:
base function:
Starting from a stock distro (FC, Ubuntu, OpenSuSE...) and put down a
kernel.org tree and automatically create a .config with all the
drivers needed for the platform I'm building on.
Too easy. Since opensuse's udev loads most of the
On Oct 15 2007 18:36, Philippe Elie wrote:
>>
>> Isn't make -j 2 or more implemented by running multiple make in sub-dirs ?
>> Parallel make is more and more used even on cheap hardware.
>
>Errm, I misread what you said, it can be a single Makefile in each sub-dirs
Even now, make -j8 really
On Oct 15 2007 18:36, Philippe Elie wrote:
Isn't make -j 2 or more implemented by running multiple make in sub-dirs ?
Parallel make is more and more used even on cheap hardware.
Errm, I misread what you said, it can be a single Makefile in each sub-dirs
Even now, make -j8 really pays off on
On Oct 14 2007 16:58, Justin Piszcz wrote:
>
> compress:
> PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND
> 10544 war 20 0 700m 681m 1632 S 141 20.7 1:41.46 7z
Just how you can utilize a CPU to 141% remains a mystery..
[ to be noted this is sqrt(2)*100 ]
-
To
On Oct 14 2007 15:53, Justin Piszcz wrote:
>>
>> What's with all these odd formats, and where is .zip? :)
>> Somehow... have you tried lrzip?
> $ apt-cache search lrzip
> $
>
> I tried most of the main ones in the standard testing distribution within
> Debian.
Debian is not a solution to
On Oct 14 2007 15:34, Justin Piszcz wrote:
>
> It turns out the one I did not test, was actually the best:
>
> Used: 7z -mx=9 a linux-2.6.16.17.tar.7z linux-2.6.16.17.tar
>
> $ du -sk * | sort -n
> 32392 linux-2.6.16.17.tar.7z
> 33520 linux-2.6.16.17.tar.lzma
> 33760 linux-2.6.16.17.tar.rar
>
On Oct 14 2007 19:07, Philip wrote:
>
>I want to write a script, which shows the name of the relevant
>kernel module for each listed pci device shown by 'lspci -m'. It's
>easy to find out the name of the corresponding module, if the driver
>has been compiled as a loadable kernel module: The file
On Oct 14 2007 09:27, Mark Lord wrote:
> Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
>> On Sat, 2007-10-13 22:40:23 +0530, vignesh babu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>> > I was surprised and did an ls -l on the files and guess what I found:
>> >
>> > total 0
>> > ?- ? ? ? ?? fcntl.c
>> >
On Oct 14 2007 14:30, Bauke Jan Douma wrote:
>> On Sat, 2007-10-13 22:40:23 +0530, vignesh babu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>> > I was surprised and did an ls -l on the files and guess what I found:
>> >
>> > total 0
>> > ?- ? ? ? ?? fcntl.c
>> > ?- ? ? ? ?
On Oct 14 2007 14:30, Bauke Jan Douma wrote:
On Sat, 2007-10-13 22:40:23 +0530, vignesh babu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I was surprised and did an ls -l on the files and guess what I found:
total 0
?- ? ? ? ?? fcntl.c
?- ? ? ? ?? fifo.c
On Oct 14 2007 09:27, Mark Lord wrote:
Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
On Sat, 2007-10-13 22:40:23 +0530, vignesh babu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I was surprised and did an ls -l on the files and guess what I found:
total 0
?- ? ? ? ?? fcntl.c
?- ? ? ? ?
On Oct 14 2007 19:07, Philip wrote:
I want to write a script, which shows the name of the relevant
kernel module for each listed pci device shown by 'lspci -m'. It's
easy to find out the name of the corresponding module, if the driver
has been compiled as a loadable kernel module: The file
On Oct 14 2007 15:34, Justin Piszcz wrote:
It turns out the one I did not test, was actually the best:
Used: 7z -mx=9 a linux-2.6.16.17.tar.7z linux-2.6.16.17.tar
$ du -sk * | sort -n
32392 linux-2.6.16.17.tar.7z
33520 linux-2.6.16.17.tar.lzma
33760 linux-2.6.16.17.tar.rar
38064
On Oct 14 2007 15:53, Justin Piszcz wrote:
What's with all these odd formats, and where is .zip? :)
Somehow... have you tried lrzip?
$ apt-cache search lrzip
$
I tried most of the main ones in the standard testing distribution within
Debian.
Debian is not a solution to everything.
On Oct 14 2007 16:58, Justin Piszcz wrote:
compress:
PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND
10544 war 20 0 700m 681m 1632 S 141 20.7 1:41.46 7z
Just how you can utilize a CPU to 141% remains a mystery..
[ to be noted this is sqrt(2)*100 ]
-
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On Oct 13 2007 19:59, David wrote:
>Try
>
>echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_window_scaling
>
>I bet you have broken router(s) between your machine and the problem
>site(s).
There is an xt_TCPOPTSTRIP module in the works that allows you to strip
Window Scaling only on the connections you want
On Oct 13 2007 09:25, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>> On Oct 13 2007 16:01, Stefan Richter wrote:
>> > > .config:176:warning: override: reassigning to symbol PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY
>> > > .config:176:warning: override: PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY turns sta
On Oct 13 2007 16:01, Stefan Richter wrote:
>>
>> .config:176:warning: override: reassigning to symbol PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY
>> .config:176:warning: override: PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY turns state choice
>
>Try to make it a single warning.
Patches welcome. Even without the patch, i.e. original kconfig
On Oct 13 2007 14:47, Adrian Bunk wrote:
>On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 02:28:00PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>> scripts/checkpatch.pl doesn't seem to like this patch:
>>
>> $ scripts/checkpatch.pl m68k-export-asm-cachectl-h.diff
>> ERROR: Does not appear to be a unified-diff format patch
>>...
On Oct 13 2007 10:16, Stefan Richter wrote:
warning("override: %s turns state choice", sym->name);
>>>
>>>What does that warning message mean? I can't decipher it.
>>
>> It is when the value of a "choice" kconfig object is changed, for example
>> this .config excerpt:
>>
>>
On Oct 13 2007 10:16, Stefan Richter wrote:
warning(override: %s turns state choice, sym-name);
What does that warning message mean? I can't decipher it.
It is when the value of a choice kconfig object is changed, for example
this .config excerpt:
CONFIG_PREEMPT_NONE=y
#
On Oct 13 2007 14:47, Adrian Bunk wrote:
On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 02:28:00PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
scripts/checkpatch.pl doesn't seem to like this patch:
$ scripts/checkpatch.pl m68k-export-asm-cachectl-h.diff
ERROR: Does not appear to be a unified-diff format patch
...
---
On Oct 13 2007 16:01, Stefan Richter wrote:
.config:176:warning: override: reassigning to symbol PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY
.config:176:warning: override: PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY turns state choice
Try to make it a single warning.
Patches welcome. Even without the patch, i.e. original kconfig
behavior,
On Oct 13 2007 09:25, Randy Dunlap wrote:
Jan Engelhardt wrote:
On Oct 13 2007 16:01, Stefan Richter wrote:
.config:176:warning: override: reassigning to symbol PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY
.config:176:warning: override: PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY turns state choice
.config:176:warning: override
On Oct 13 2007 19:59, David wrote:
Try
echo 0 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_window_scaling
I bet you have broken router(s) between your machine and the problem
site(s).
There is an xt_TCPOPTSTRIP module in the works that allows you to strip
Window Scaling only on the connections you want (rather
On Oct 12 2007 15:57, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 23:44:08 +0200 (CEST) Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>
>> warning("override: %s turns state choice", sym->name);
>
>What does that warning message mean? I can't decipher it.
It is when the value of a &qu
On Oct 12 2007 14:49, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>> Allow config variables in .config to override earlier ones in the same
>> file. In other words,
>>
>> # CONFIG_SECURITY is not defined
>> CONFIG_SECURITY=y
>>
>> will
fig as expected.
Previously sent:
http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/10/25/81
http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/1/175
Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Roman Zippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED
On Oct 12 2007 18:25, Renato S. Yamane wrote:
>
> "IP Innovation LLC has just filed a patent infringement claim against Red Hat
> and Novell. It was filed October 9, case no. 2:2007cv00447, IP Innovation, LLC
> et al v. Red Hat Inc. et al, in Texas":
I think the number of news sites like
Hi,
I am wondering about asus_acpi-fix-oops-on-non-asus-machines.patch ,
which is still neither in mainline git nor in Len's acpi git tree
( http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/30/29 ).
Any plans?
thanks,
Jan
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On Oct 12 2007 15:48, Patrick McHardy wrote:
>
>The netlink based iptables successor I'm currently working on allows to
>dynamically create tables with user-specified priorities and "built-in"
>chains. The only built-in tables will be those that need extra
>processing (mangle/nat). So it should
On Oct 12 2007 16:30, Al Boldi wrote:
>Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>> On Oct 12 2007 00:31, Al Boldi wrote:
>> >With the existence of the mangle table, how useful is the filter table?
>>
>> A similar discussion was back in March 2007.
>> http://marc.info/?l=netfi
On Oct 12 2007 00:31, Al Boldi wrote:
>
>With the existence of the mangle table, how useful is the filter table?
A similar discussion was back in March 2007.
http://marc.info/?l=netfilter-devel=117394977210823=2
http://marc.info/?l=netfilter-devel=117400063907706=2
in the end, my proposal was
On Oct 12 2007 16:30, Al Boldi wrote:
Jan Engelhardt wrote:
On Oct 12 2007 00:31, Al Boldi wrote:
With the existence of the mangle table, how useful is the filter table?
A similar discussion was back in March 2007.
http://marc.info/?l=netfilter-develm=117394977210823w=2
http://marc.info/?l
On Oct 12 2007 00:31, Al Boldi wrote:
With the existence of the mangle table, how useful is the filter table?
A similar discussion was back in March 2007.
http://marc.info/?l=netfilter-develm=117394977210823w=2
http://marc.info/?l=netfilter-develm=117400063907706w=2
in the end, my proposal was
On Oct 12 2007 15:48, Patrick McHardy wrote:
The netlink based iptables successor I'm currently working on allows to
dynamically create tables with user-specified priorities and built-in
chains. The only built-in tables will be those that need extra
processing (mangle/nat). So it should be
Hi,
I am wondering about asus_acpi-fix-oops-on-non-asus-machines.patch ,
which is still neither in mainline git nor in Len's acpi git tree
( http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/30/29 ).
Any plans?
thanks,
Jan
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as expected.
Previously sent:
http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/10/25/81
http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/1/175
Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Sam Ravnborg [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Roman Zippel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
On Oct 12 2007 18:25, Renato S. Yamane wrote:
IP Innovation LLC has just filed a patent infringement claim against Red Hat
and Novell. It was filed October 9, case no. 2:2007cv00447, IP Innovation, LLC
et al v. Red Hat Inc. et al, in Texas:
I think the number of news sites like
On Oct 12 2007 14:49, Randy Dunlap wrote:
Jan Engelhardt wrote:
Allow config variables in .config to override earlier ones in the same
file. In other words,
# CONFIG_SECURITY is not defined
CONFIG_SECURITY=y
will activate it. This makes it a bit easier to do
(cat original-config
On Oct 12 2007 15:57, Randy Dunlap wrote:
On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 23:44:08 +0200 (CEST) Jan Engelhardt wrote:
warning(override: %s turns state choice, sym-name);
What does that warning message mean? I can't decipher it.
It is when the value of a choice kconfig object is changed, for example
On Oct 11 2007 11:54, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>On Thu, 11 Oct 2007 11:33:35 -0700 Agarwal, Lomesh wrote:
>
>> Below is the patch for TPM driver.
>> Comments/suggestions?
>
>Observe/use kernel coding style.
>Run the patch thru scripts/checkpatch.pl and check its suggestions.
>Use "diffstat -p1 -w70"
On Oct 11 2007 15:53, mahamuni ashish wrote:
>--
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] device_driver]# make
>
>gcc -O2 -DMODULE -D__KERNEL__ -isystem
>/usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-1.2798.fc6-i686/include -c
>-o ins.o ins.c
Time to read Documentation/kbuild/.
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On Oct 11 2007 08:51, Rick Niles wrote:
>
> Maybe I'm way off here, but that seems to be the function to register a RTC
> hardware chip with the kernel. I want to use a real-time clock interrupt to
> wake up my driver and service the GPS correlator, about every 500ms. Please
> let me know if
On Oct 11 2007 08:01, Rick Niles wrote:
>
> I've been trying to make the driver work with
> Fedora 7 and the 2.6.22 kernel, but the rtc_register() and other RTC functions
> seems to have been removed.
grep -r rtc_device_register drivers/rtc/
Does that help?
> I see they've been replaced by the
On Oct 11 2007 08:01, Rick Niles wrote:
I've been trying to make the driver work with
Fedora 7 and the 2.6.22 kernel, but the rtc_register() and other RTC functions
seems to have been removed.
grep -r rtc_device_register drivers/rtc/
Does that help?
I see they've been replaced by the
On Oct 11 2007 08:51, Rick Niles wrote:
Maybe I'm way off here, but that seems to be the function to register a RTC
hardware chip with the kernel. I want to use a real-time clock interrupt to
wake up my driver and service the GPS correlator, about every 500ms. Please
let me know if I'm
On Oct 11 2007 15:53, mahamuni ashish wrote:
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED] device_driver]# make
gcc -O2 -DMODULE -D__KERNEL__ -isystem
/usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-1.2798.fc6-i686/include -c
-o ins.o ins.c
Time to read Documentation/kbuild/.
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On Oct 11 2007 11:54, Randy Dunlap wrote:
On Thu, 11 Oct 2007 11:33:35 -0700 Agarwal, Lomesh wrote:
Below is the patch for TPM driver.
Comments/suggestions?
Observe/use kernel coding style.
Run the patch thru scripts/checkpatch.pl and check its suggestions.
Use diffstat -p1 -w70 and put that
On Oct 11 2007 00:13, Russ Dill wrote:
>
>/* only text is profiled */
>> prof_len = (unsigned *) &_etext - (unsigned *) &_stext;
Uh, that's some evil pointer arithmetic :)
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On Oct 10 2007 14:36, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
>> >> --- linux-2.6.23/include/linux/mm.h.vanilla
>> >> +++ linux-2.6.23/include/linux/mm.h
>> >
>> >> +struct super_block;
>> >> extern void drop_pagecache_sb(struct super_block *);
>> >> void drop_pagecache(void);
>> >> void drop_slab(void);
>> >>
On Oct 8 2007 14:55, James Bowes wrote:
> 20: Check that it all passes `make headers_check'.
>
> 21: Has been checked with injection of at least slab and page-allocation
>-fauilures. See Documentation/fault-injection/.
>+failures. See Documentation/fault-injection/.
It was a fault
On Oct 8 2007 14:55, James Bowes wrote:
20: Check that it all passes `make headers_check'.
21: Has been checked with injection of at least slab and page-allocation
-fauilures. See Documentation/fault-injection/.
+failures. See Documentation/fault-injection/.
It was a fault
On Oct 10 2007 14:36, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
--- linux-2.6.23/include/linux/mm.h.vanilla
+++ linux-2.6.23/include/linux/mm.h
+struct super_block;
extern void drop_pagecache_sb(struct super_block *);
void drop_pagecache(void);
void drop_slab(void);
You probably end up fixing
On Oct 11 2007 00:13, Russ Dill wrote:
/* only text is profiled */
prof_len = (unsigned *) _etext - (unsigned *) _stext;
Uh, that's some evil pointer arithmetic :)
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On Oct 9 2007 09:26, Vasily Averin wrote:
>
>On one of our servers timer interrupts (i.e irq0) are stops working. As result
>any kernel timers do not triggers and tasks waiting some signals from timers
>hangs forever.
What kernel.. and tried CONFIG_NO_HZ=n?
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On Oct 9 2007 07:12, Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
>>
>> References: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/1/162
>> http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/10/5/199
>
>This is quite a long thread :-)
It was a patch series after all. But as Greg puts it, be persistent.
>> +config VT_PRINTK_COLOR
>> +hex "Colored
On Oct 8 2007 19:37, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>snip...
>
>Or maybe we need something much less formal that explain the purpose of the
>four tags we use:
At least formal try:
>Signed-of-by:
* Used by original submitter(s).
* Also used by maintainers to track the patch's path
(ATM, does not imply
On Oct 8 2007 19:37, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
snip...
Or maybe we need something much less formal that explain the purpose of the
four tags we use:
At least formal try:
Signed-of-by:
* Used by original submitter(s).
* Also used by maintainers to track the patch's path
(ATM, does not imply I have
On Oct 9 2007 07:12, Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
References: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/1/162
http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/10/5/199
This is quite a long thread :-)
It was a patch series after all. But as Greg puts it, be persistent.
+config VT_PRINTK_COLOR
+hex Colored kernel
On Oct 9 2007 09:26, Vasily Averin wrote:
On one of our servers timer interrupts (i.e irq0) are stops working. As result
any kernel timers do not triggers and tasks waiting some signals from timers
hangs forever.
What kernel.. and tried CONFIG_NO_HZ=n?
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On Oct 7 2007 17:23, Alan Cox wrote:
>
>>>- If you want to do "pretty" boot up you do it in X or frame buffer
>>>(which is going to get easier and easier with the X shift to kernel side
>>>video support)
>>
>> fb is slow. Feels like a 9600bps serial line.
>
>So fix your fb. There is enough
On Oct 8 2007 01:02, Oleg Verych wrote:
>
>If you are not going to see OOPes of new kernels running old distros, ask
>any perl hacker (as they lovely mentioned in lkml) to hack for you
>something like:
>
>sed -u -e '
>/^<1/s_^_'$COLOR1'_
>/^<2/s_^_'$COLOR2'_
>/^<3/s_^_'$COLOR3'_
On Oct 8 2007 00:18, Oleg Verych wrote:
>
>Kind of funny thing with it. One for shell in `mcedit` is much nicer, but
>`emacs` is more powerful as editor(R). But both have highlighting
>problems with non trivial scripts (quoiting, data here, etc). I don't
>know if it will ever be fixed :).
No, it
On Oct 7 2007 22:50, Oleg Verych wrote:
>
>In fact mc config (ini) section is a better way.
Yes, for the default colors. But /usr/share/mc/syntax/ specifies
more of them.
>I use default blue (which is very annoying)
If blue were annoying, it would not be the default Windows background
(since
On Oct 7 2007 21:27, Rene Herman wrote:
>
> I saw you remark on FB console in a reply to Alan just now and I
> quite agree with you. The (current) FB console is slow and I'll add
> "dumb" myself. When you have a 1280x1024 screen available, you get
> to do cool things like put up nice little
On Oct 7 2007 22:00, Rene Herman wrote:
> On 10/07/2007 09:56 PM, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>
>> Some is good, as long as it is not excessive. While I could imagine that
>> Knoppix will abuse the feature and use vt.printk_color=9,9,9,9,11,10,12, this
>> is not what serious pe
On Oct 7 2007 21:13, Willy Tarreau wrote:
>There are two distinct populations :
> - those [...]
>who would never have imagined that pressing Escape
>during the boot of windows 3.1/95 provided them with the full text
>messages.
This is news to me. DOS always showed messages, and
On Oct 7 2007 20:47, Rene Herman wrote:
>
>> > Coloring isn't useful. If it was, it would be implemented ~16 years
>> > ago.
>>
>> Congratulations, this is the most stupid argument i've ever read on lkml.
>
> "Ay. World is finished. Everyone can go home and watch Friends reruns now."
>
> But
On Oct 7 2007 18:59, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>> > vmlinux:
>> > textdata bss dec hex filename
>> > 7732358 1157269 401408 9291035 8dc51b vmlinux.before
>> > 7732374 1157269 401408 9291051 8dc52b vmlinux.after
>> >
>> >16 bytes, or 0.0002% of the total text size. So there's
On Oct 7 2007 18:44, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>> This patch makes it possible to give kernel messages a selectable
>> color. It can be chosen at compile time, overridden at boot time, and
>> changed at run time.
>
>here's some (good) text footprint data:
>
>with the feature disabled (which is the
On Oct 7 2007 18:38, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
>minor fix: i had to use the slightly modified patch below instead of the
>one you posted, so that the second patch applies fine.
What is it that you changed? The printk patches are right at the front,
so there should not be any fuzz or offsets (might
On Oct 7 2007 13:10, Oleg Verych wrote:
>This `scrollback' is usual late boot / console one. If fact useful,
>until first tty switch or if `screen` cannot be used. But for some
>reason if scrolling region (DECSTBM) is less than whole screen, nothing
>works.
Actually, scrolling begins to work
On Oct 7 2007 16:12, Alan Cox wrote:
>
>- We run on a lot more than VGA PC consoles
>- We have serial consoles (which may or may not be VT132/ANSI compliant)
Yes, and the serial driver does not usually pass on vc->vc_color to the real
hardware. If it did, it would have to transform it back into
On Oct 6 2007 20:50, Bill Davidsen wrote:
>>
>>> I start my root xterm in white on blue for identification, so color coding
>>> sounds like a great idea to me.
>>
>> This has nothing to do with xterms, this is "VGA color console" only.
>> xterm config is in
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