On 9/15/07, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Sep 2007 05:17:48 +0530
> "Satyam Sharma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > It's unobvious why the break point is at MAX_NUMNODES = BITS_PER_LONG and
> > > we might want t
On 9/15/07, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 18:36:34 -0700
> Ethan Solomita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > The dirty map may be stored either directly in the mapping (for NUMA
> > systems with less then BITS_PER_LONG nodes) or separately allocated
> > for systems
in kernel.h, but
> > pr_err() was defined
> > multiple times in several other places
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Emil Medve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I think it's a useful cleanup, patch looks good to me ...
Reviewed-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
[ Original diff i
On 9/14/07, Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
[snip]
Ick, threading breaks in Gmail with Subject: changes, so I missed the latest
updates on this thread ... oh well, never mind.
Satyam
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> Hi Antoine, Ingo,
>
>
> On 9/14/07, Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > * Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL
Hi Kamalesh,
There's two things at work here ...
On 9/14/07, Kamalesh Babulal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> With 2.6.23-rc6 running on the ppc64 box, following oops is hit
>
> Oops: Machine check, sig: 7 [#1]
>
> SMP NR_CPUS=128 pSeries
>
> Modules linked in: binfmt_misc ipv6 dm_mod
Hi Antoine, Ingo,
On 9/14/07, Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> * Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > hm, could you try the patch below ontop of 2.6.23-rc6 and do:
> >
> > echo 1 > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_yield_bug_workaround
> >
> > does this improve the numbers?
Hmm, I know
Hi Antoine, Ingo,
On 9/14/07, Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hm, could you try the patch below ontop of 2.6.23-rc6 and do:
echo 1 /proc/sys/kernel/sched_yield_bug_workaround
does this improve the numbers?
Hmm, I know diddly about Java,
Hi Kamalesh,
There's two things at work here ...
On 9/14/07, Kamalesh Babulal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
With 2.6.23-rc6 running on the ppc64 box, following oops is hit
Oops: Machine check, sig: 7 [#1]
SMP NR_CPUS=128 pSeries
Modules linked in: binfmt_misc ipv6 dm_mod ehci_hcd
On 9/14/07, Satyam Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
Ick, threading breaks in Gmail with Subject: changes, so I missed the latest
updates on this thread ... oh well, never mind.
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Hi Antoine, Ingo,
On 9/14/07, Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Signed-off-by: Emil Medve [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I think it's a useful cleanup, patch looks good to me ...
Reviewed-by: Satyam Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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On 9/15/07, Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 18:36:34 -0700
Ethan Solomita [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The dirty map may be stored either directly in the mapping (for NUMA
systems with less then BITS_PER_LONG nodes) or separately allocated
for systems with a large
On 9/15/07, Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 15 Sep 2007 05:17:48 +0530
Satyam Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's unobvious why the break point is at MAX_NUMNODES = BITS_PER_LONG and
we might want to tweak that in the future. Yet another argument for
centralising
ems.
>
> <-- snip -->
>
> Currently, every driver under drivers/usb/misc/ also has to be listed in
> drivers/usb/Makefile. This has been forgotten more than once, and this
> patch changes drivers/usb/Makefile to simply always visit
> drivers/usb/misc/ when bui
visit
drivers/usb/misc/ when building the USB code.
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Makes sense, I like the patch ...
Acked-by: Satyam Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
drivers/usb/Makefile | 22 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 21 deletions
On 9/8/07, Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 9/7/07, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On Fri, 7 Sep 2007 00:34:59 -0700 "Luck, Tony" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > local symbol 0: discarded in section `.
_cpu_callback() referenced the
.exit.text-resident remove_palinfo_proc_entries(), thereby causing link error.
So this is the second goof-up in that "misc cpuinit/exit annotations" series
of mine, apologies. I've installed the ia64 cross-compile toolchain now, so
hopefully should be able to
in that misc cpuinit/exit annotations series
of mine, apologies. I've installed the ia64 cross-compile toolchain now, so
hopefully should be able to avoid such in future ...
Patch attached (have gmail access only for next few days).
Satyam
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
arch/ia64
On 9/8/07, Satyam Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 9/7/07, Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 7 Sep 2007 00:34:59 -0700 Luck, Tony [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
local symbol 0: discarded in section `.exit.text' from
arch/ia64/kernel/built-in.o
This usually means
On Thu, 6 Sep 2007, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-09-06 at 16:23 +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 10:32:33AM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
> > >
> > > > > [ 382.529041] [] dev_close+0x24/0x67
> > > > > [
On Thu, 6 Sep 2007, Michael Stiller wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i get the following warning if i call vfree some memory allocated by
> vmalloc on a single cpu machine running 2.6.22.6 SMP:
>
> WARNING: at arch/i386/kernel/smp.c:559 native_smp_call_function_mask()
> []
On Thu, 6 Sep 2007, David Woodhouse wrote:
>
> This isn't really a regression -- it's been like this for years. It's a
> non-functional configuration which doesn't really make sense, and would
> only crop up with randconfig (or crack).
>
> Linus was offered the patch a few weeks ago, but
On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Mark Hindley wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 02:09:47PM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
> > Hi Steffen,
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Steffen Klassert wrote:
> >
> > > On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 03:45:55AM +0530, Satyam Sharma w
On Thu, 6 Sep 2007, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 10:32:33AM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
> >
> > > > [ 382.529041] [] dev_close+0x24/0x67
> > > > [ 382.529052] [] ieee80211_master_stop+0x4a/0x6d [mac80211]
>
> This is where the
On Thu, 6 Sep 2007, Satyam Sharma wrote:
>
> On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 11:04:00AM -0400, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> >
> > > What I'm saying is that the superuser can pretty much do whatever it
> > > takes to
On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 11:04:00AM -0400, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> > With CIFS or other password based protocols (including RPCSEC_GSS)
>
> Well, rpcsec_gss isn't inherently password based, and you can
> authenticate in some way that doesn't
scheduling while atomic:" header a bit
to keep task->comm and task->pid together and preempt_count() after them.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
kernel/sched.c | 14 +++---
1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/sche
On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Mark Hindley wrote:
On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 02:09:47PM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
Hi Steffen,
On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Steffen Klassert wrote:
On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 03:45:55AM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
drivers/net/3c59x.c: In function 'vortex_up
On Thu, 6 Sep 2007, David Woodhouse wrote:
This isn't really a regression -- it's been like this for years. It's a
non-functional configuration which doesn't really make sense, and would
only crop up with randconfig (or crack).
Linus was offered the patch a few weeks ago, but didn't take
On Thu, 6 Sep 2007, Michael Stiller wrote:
Hi,
i get the following warning if i call vfree some memory allocated by
vmalloc on a single cpu machine running 2.6.22.6 SMP:
WARNING: at arch/i386/kernel/smp.c:559 native_smp_call_function_mask()
[c010e77c]
On Wed, 5 Sep 2007, Roland Dreier wrote:
> FWIW, I was running 2.6.23-rc5 on my laptop (along with iwlwifi-0.1.14
> for wireless) and I saw the same symptom: panic (blinking capslock)
> while in X. I saw one panic out of maybe 12 hours of uptime over a
> few reboots. The same system is quite
Hi,
> On 02/09/07, Florian Lohoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > with current git i got this when "ifconfig eth1" down. eth1 had a mac
> > address which looked really like an eth1394 ethernet although the module
> > was not loaded. Something is really broken in 2.6.23-currentgit. I
On Wed, 5 Sep 2007, Dale Farnsworth wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 08:24:52AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:38:57 +0800 gshan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > After I started the NFS server, it crashed:
> > >
> > > <3>Badness in local_bh_enable
On Thu, 6 Sep 2007, Willy Tarreau wrote:
>
> I finally tracked the problem down to a dirty trick used to prevent
> do_test_wp_bit() from being inlined (Axel, you identified the right
> file). Unfortunately, this trick does not work anymore when gcc-4.x
> is used without -fno-unit-at-a-time, so
On Wed, 5 Sep 2007, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 04:15:01AM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
> > > That's my impression as well. That's way too core/busy a codepath to have
> > > a bug in. As I said earlier, almost anybody testing -rc5 is sure to hit
>
On Fri, 31 Aug 2007, Justin Piszcz wrote:
> When I have an iPod attached via USB to an ABIT IC7-G board before it boots up
> and let X start etc, the mouse (PS/2) does not function, but the keyboard
> works OK.
>
> GPM does not work either.
>
> When I attach the iPod after the machine has
On Fri, 31 Aug 2007, Justin Piszcz wrote:
When I have an iPod attached via USB to an ABIT IC7-G board before it boots up
and let X start etc, the mouse (PS/2) does not function, but the keyboard
works OK.
GPM does not work either.
When I attach the iPod after the machine has booted up,
On Wed, 5 Sep 2007, Jean Delvare wrote:
On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 04:15:01AM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
That's my impression as well. That's way too core/busy a codepath to have
a bug in. As I said earlier, almost anybody testing -rc5 is sure to hit
this within a few hours (probably
On Thu, 6 Sep 2007, Willy Tarreau wrote:
I finally tracked the problem down to a dirty trick used to prevent
do_test_wp_bit() from being inlined (Axel, you identified the right
file). Unfortunately, this trick does not work anymore when gcc-4.x
is used without -fno-unit-at-a-time, so let's
On Wed, 5 Sep 2007, Dale Farnsworth wrote:
On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 08:24:52AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:38:57 +0800 gshan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi All,
After I started the NFS server, it crashed:
3Badness in local_bh_enable at
ses in the compound conditional to me, especially given that
ufs_get_fs_state() handles the UFS_ST_44BSD case perfectly well. So,
let's fix the compound condition appropriately.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/ufs/super.c | 15 ---
1 file changed, 8 i
Hi Eugene,
This already got merged into -mm, but ...
On Sun, 19 Aug 2007, Eugene Teo wrote:
>
> tsk->exit_state can only be 0, EXIT_ZOMBIE, or EXIT_DEAD. A non-zero test
> is the same as tsk->exit_state & (EXIT_ZOMBIE | EXIT_DEAD), so just testing
> tsk->exit_state is sufficient.
... IMHO
nd remove
duplicate MODULE_ declarations in mtdpart.c, as mtdcore.c already has them.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/mtd/Makefile |2 +-
drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c |4
2 files changed, 1 inser
On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Satyam Sharma wrote:
> Hi Micah,
>
>
> On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Micah Gruber wrote:
>
> > This patch fixes a potential null dereference bug where we dereference
> > dev before a null check. This patch simply moves the dereferencing after
> > th
Hi Steffen,
On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Steffen Klassert wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 03:45:55AM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
> >
> > drivers/net/3c59x.c: In function 'vortex_up':
> > drivers/net/3c59x.c:1495: warning: 'err' may be used uninitialized in this
> &
Hi Micah,
On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Micah Gruber wrote:
> This patch fixes a potential null dereference bug where we dereference
> dev before a null check. This patch simply moves the dereferencing after
> the null check.
>
> Signed-off-by: Micah Gruber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ---
>
> ---
Hi Micah,
On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Micah Gruber wrote:
This patch fixes a potential null dereference bug where we dereference
dev before a null check. This patch simply moves the dereferencing after
the null check.
Signed-off-by: Micah Gruber [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
---
Hi Steffen,
On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Steffen Klassert wrote:
On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 03:45:55AM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
drivers/net/3c59x.c: In function 'vortex_up':
drivers/net/3c59x.c:1495: warning: 'err' may be used uninitialized in this
function
This came in with the recently
On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Satyam Sharma wrote:
Hi Micah,
On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Micah Gruber wrote:
This patch fixes a potential null dereference bug where we dereference
dev before a null check. This patch simply moves the dereferencing after
the null check.
Signed-off-by: Micah
duplicate MODULE_ declarations in mtdpart.c, as mtdcore.c already has them.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
drivers/mtd/Makefile |2 +-
drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c |4
2 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff
Hi Eugene,
This already got merged into -mm, but ...
On Sun, 19 Aug 2007, Eugene Teo wrote:
tsk-exit_state can only be 0, EXIT_ZOMBIE, or EXIT_DEAD. A non-zero test
is the same as tsk-exit_state (EXIT_ZOMBIE | EXIT_DEAD), so just testing
tsk-exit_state is sufficient.
... IMHO this change
that
ufs_get_fs_state() handles the UFS_ST_44BSD case perfectly well. So,
let's fix the compound condition appropriately.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
fs/ufs/super.c | 15 ---
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
--- linux-2.6.23-rc4-mm1/fs/ufs/super.c~fix 2007-09
Hi Paul,
On Wed, 15 Aug 2007, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
>
> The locking used by get_random_bytes() can conflict with the
> preempt_disable() and synchronize_sched() form of RCU. This patch changes
> rcutorture's RNG to gather entropy from the new cpu_clock() interface
> (relying on interrupts,
Hi David,
On Fri, 27 Jul 2007, David CHANIAL wrote:
>
> Le vendredi 20 juillet 2007 15:36, Satyam Sharma a ecrit:
> > Yes, you can apply the patch Neil just sent to your kernel,
> > re-build, and test that.
>
> Hi, I have no patched the kernel as asked by
have a look at it.
How about ... (unrelated cleanup thrown in, but SCNR)
* Fix this warning:
drivers/watchdog/core/watchdog_dev.c:84:
warning: format '%i' expects type 'int', but argument 5 has type 'size_t'
* CONFIG_xxx options are directly usable by preprocessor directives.
Signed-off-by: S
Remove duplicate entry for the same driver.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
MAINTAINERS |6 --
1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
--- linux-2.6.23-rc4-mm1/MAINTAINERS~fix2007-09-04 03:49:16.0
+0530
+++ linux-2.6.23-rc4-mm1/MAINTAINERS2007-09
initializing 'err' to zero.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/net/3c59x.c |3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- linux-2.6.23-rc4-mm1/drivers/net/3c59x.c~fix2007-09-04
03:29:40.0 +0530
+++ linux-2.6.23-rc4-mm1/drive
Hi Wolfgang,
On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Wolfgang Walter wrote:
>
> in 2.6.22.6, net/sunrpc/svcsock.c
>
> random characters are printed by svc_tcp_accept:
>
> lockd: last TCP connect from
> [...]
>
> --- linux-2.6.22.6/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c 2007-08-27 18:10:14.0
> +0200
> +++
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Josef 'Jeff' Sipek wrote:
>
> diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
> index a83160a..b2b7c8e 100644
> --- a/fs/namei.c
> +++ b/fs/namei.c
> @@ -374,6 +374,7 @@ void release_open_intent(struct nameidata *nd)
> else
> fput(nd->intent.open.file);
> }
>
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Josef 'Jeff' Sipek wrote:
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index a83160a..b2b7c8e 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -374,6 +374,7 @@ void release_open_intent(struct nameidata *nd)
else
fput(nd-intent.open.file);
}
Hi Wolfgang,
On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Wolfgang Walter wrote:
in 2.6.22.6, net/sunrpc/svcsock.c
random characters are printed by svc_tcp_accept:
lockd: last TCP connect from some random chars
[...]
--- linux-2.6.22.6/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c 2007-08-27 18:10:14.0
+0200
initializing 'err' to zero.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
drivers/net/3c59x.c |3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- linux-2.6.23-rc4-mm1/drivers/net/3c59x.c~fix2007-09-04
03:29:40.0 +0530
+++ linux-2.6.23-rc4-mm1/drivers/net/3c59x.c
Remove duplicate entry for the same driver.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
MAINTAINERS |6 --
1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
--- linux-2.6.23-rc4-mm1/MAINTAINERS~fix2007-09-04 03:49:16.0
+0530
+++ linux-2.6.23-rc4-mm1/MAINTAINERS2007-09-04 03
cleanup thrown in, but SCNR)
* Fix this warning:
drivers/watchdog/core/watchdog_dev.c:84:
warning: format '%i' expects type 'int', but argument 5 has type 'size_t'
* CONFIG_xxx options are directly usable by preprocessor directives.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED
Hi David,
On Fri, 27 Jul 2007, David CHANIAL wrote:
Le vendredi 20 juillet 2007 15:36, Satyam Sharma a ecrit:
Yes, you can apply the patch Neil just sent to your kernel,
re-build, and test that.
Hi, I have no patched the kernel as asked by Neil, but i would notice
that
with 2.6.22.1
Hi Paul,
On Wed, 15 Aug 2007, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
The locking used by get_random_bytes() can conflict with the
preempt_disable() and synchronize_sched() form of RCU. This patch changes
rcutorture's RNG to gather entropy from the new cpu_clock() interface
(relying on interrupts,
On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
>
> Try this from net-2.6 tree:
>
> --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
> @@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ static u32 tcp_rto_min(struct sock *sk)
> struct dst_entry *dst = __sk_dst_get(sk);
> u32 rto_min = TCP_RTO_MIN;
>
> -
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Satyam Sharma wrote:
> > drivers/scsi/ips.c: In function ‘ips_register_scsi’:
> > drivers/scsi/ips.c:6869:
> > warning: ignoring return value of ‘scsi_add_host’, declared with attribute
> > warn_unused_result
> >
> &
On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Rene Herman wrote:
>
> On 09/02/2007 10:15 PM, Satyam Sharma wrote:
>
> > sound/isa/sb16/sb16.c: In function ‘snd_sb16_isa_probe’:
>
> Blah. Your message has:
>
> Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=iso-2022-jp
>
> This apparently
On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Satyam Sharma wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Alistair John Strachan wrote:
> >
> > The encoding is set to ISO-2022-JP, this is probably breaking things.
>
> ??? I have no clue how/why/when that suddenly happened.
>
> I clearly see "C
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Alistair John Strachan wrote:
> On Sunday 02 September 2007 21:23:16 Jesper Juhl wrote:
> > On 02/09/07, Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hi Jesper,
> > >
> > > On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> > &g
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Alessandro Suardi wrote:
>
> On 9/2/07, charles gagalac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 9/2/07, daryll q wrote:
> > > Upgraded my kernel from 2.6.23-rc2 to 2.6.23-rc5.
> > >
> > > System hangs (caps lock and scroll lock leds are both flashing).
> > >
> > > It *randomly*
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Satyam Sharma wrote:
> > drivers/md/dm-exception-store.c: In function ‘persistent_read_metadata’:
> > drivers/md/dm-exception-store.c:452: warning: ‘new_snapshot’ may be used
> > uninitialized in this function
> >
> > d
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> Satyam Sharma wrote:
> > drivers/scsi/dc395x.c: In function ‘dc395x_init_one’:
> > drivers/scsi/dc395x.c:4272: warning: ‘ptr’ may be used uninitialized in this
> > function
> >
> > has been verified to
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Jesper Juhl wrote:
>
> Thank you for doing this, I hope some of your patches get merged.
>
> Btw; it would be easier to see if one has got all the patches if you
> numbered your patch series with the usual "[PATCH XX/YY]".
Hey, thanks ;-) There are 13 in all, I just felt
Hi Jesper,
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Jesper Juhl wrote:
>
> > - if (!(interface = usb_find_interface(_driver, subminor))) {
> > - dev_err(>sisusb_dev->dev, "Failed to find
> > interface¥n");
>
> Odd how in your patch the line ends with "¥n" but if I look in my
> local copy of
drivers/scsi/dc395x.c: In function ‘dc395x_init_one’:
drivers/scsi/dc395x.c:4272: warning: ‘ptr’ may be used uninitialized in this
function
has been verified to be a bogus warning. Let's shut it up.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/scsi/dc395x.c |2 +-
as unsigned. Do some codingstyle
here and there while at it.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
include/asm-i386/processor.h |9 ++---
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
--- linux-2.6.23-rc4-mm1/include/asm-i386/processor.h~fix 2007-09-02
23:54:23.000
drivers/md/dm-exception-store.c: In function ‘persistent_read_metadata’:
drivers/md/dm-exception-store.c:452: warning: ‘new_snapshot’ may be used
uninitialized in this function
drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c: In function ‘ctl_ioctl’:
drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c:1407: warning: ‘param’ may be used uninitialized
e warnings.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/message/fusion/mptctl.c |8 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
--- linux-2.6.23-rc4-mm1/drivers/message/fusion/mptctl.c~fix2007-09-02
21:51:14.0 +0530
+++ linux-2.6.23-rc4-mm1
sound/isa/es18xx.c: In function ‘snd_es18xx_isa_probe’:
sound/isa/es18xx.c:2251: warning: ‘err’ may be used uninitialized in this
function
gcc is a sad, sad compiler. This warning is bogus so let's shut it up.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
sound/isa/es18xx.c
of forward prototype.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
I have no clue who owns this subsystem, and recent git history is all
over the place.
drivers/message/i2o/exec-osm.c | 94 -
1 file changed, 47 insertions(+), 47 del
sound/isa/sb16/sb16.c: In function ‘snd_sb16_isa_probe’:
sound/isa/sb16/sb16.c:559: warning: ‘err’ may be used uninitialized in this
function
is a bogus warning, so let's shut it up.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
sound/isa/sb/sb16.c |3 ++-
1 file chan
drivers/mmc/core/bus.c: In function ‘mmc_bus_uevent’:
drivers/mmc/core/bus.c:77: warning: unused variable ‘length’
drivers/mmc/core/bus.c:77: warning: unused variable ‘i’
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/mmc/core/bus.c |1 -
1 file changed, 1 de
drivers/scsi/ips.c: In function ‘ips_register_scsi’:
drivers/scsi/ips.c:6869:
warning: ignoring return value of ‘scsi_add_host’, declared with attribute
warn_unused_result
scsi_add_host() is __must_check, so let's check it's return and cleanup
appropriately on errors.
Signed-off-by: Satyam
usb_serial_driver, not a
struct usb_driver. This is not a runtime bug, because the function
is an empty stub and never dereferences the passed pointer anyway.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/usb/serial/bus.c |2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
---
net/wireless/sysfs.c:108: warning: ‘wiphy_uevent’ defined but not used
when CONFIG_HOTPLUG=n is because the only usage site of this function
is #ifdef'ed as such, so let's #ifdef the definition also.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
net/wireless/sysfs.c |2 ++
()
restore to happen only after the kernel_thread() is forked. Alas, we have
to use cpus_clear() to initialize oldmask instead to keep gcc happy.
Also add some comments to describe what's happening in the function.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
net/sunrpc/svc.c
rived
from "interface" later.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/usb/misc/sisusbvga/sisusb.c |7 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)
--- linux-2.6.23-rc4-mm1/drivers/usb/misc/sisusbvga/sisusb.c~fix
2007-09-02 19:06:01.0 +053
I decided to ruin my Sunday with an utterly pointless activity --
waging war on -mm build warnings. Some of the code I touched belonged
to grotty, unused, dying drivers, but still, the end result was that
I can now only see 5 warnings remaining on my typical .config (those
have to do with
A typo results in build breakage:
drivers/char/nozomi.c:2204: error: syntax error before ‘__attribute__’
make[2]: *** [drivers/char/nozomi.o] Error 1
when CONFIG_HOTPLUG=n. This was actually meant to be __devexit_p.
Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/char/no
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Satyam Sharma wrote:
>
> --- kernel/softlockup.c~fix 2007-09-02 04:23:49.0 +0530
> +++ kernel/softlockup.c 2007-09-02 04:34:45.0 +0530
^^
Ick, I botched a trivial patch, it doesn't even apply. Updated one below
(with indent
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Mark Hindley wrote:
>
> BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address
> 0025
> [...]
> Call Trace:
> [] tcp_rtt_estimator+0xba/0x100
> [...]
> EIP: [] tcp_rto_min+0x8/0x12 SS:ESP 0068:c0341dec
Third report of this oops within
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On this machine (Athlon 64 X2 4600, 4 GiB memory, lots of disks),
> > > > 2.6.23-rc1-mm2 runs fine. 2.6.23-rc4-mm1 reproducably dies within
> > > > seconds of
> > > > starting
> > > > a rsync session
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> Although it _should_ have been a net code size win, because if you look
> at the diff you'll see that other useful things were removed as well:
> sleeper fairness, CPU time distribution smarts, tunings, scheduler
> instrumentation code, etc.
To be
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Ingo Molnar wrote:
Although it _should_ have been a net code size win, because if you look
at the diff you'll see that other useful things were removed as well:
sleeper fairness, CPU time distribution smarts, tunings, scheduler
instrumentation code, etc.
To be fair
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On this machine (Athlon 64 X2 4600, 4 GiB memory, lots of disks),
2.6.23-rc1-mm2 runs fine. 2.6.23-rc4-mm1 reproducably dies within
seconds of
starting
a rsync session on another PC against this
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Mark Hindley wrote:
BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address
0025
[...]
Call Trace:
[c0259b1b] tcp_rtt_estimator+0xba/0x100
[...]
EIP: [c0259a57] tcp_rto_min+0x8/0x12 SS:ESP 0068:c0341dec
Third report of this oops
On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Satyam Sharma wrote:
--- kernel/softlockup.c~fix 2007-09-02 04:23:49.0 +0530
+++ kernel/softlockup.c 2007-09-02 04:34:45.0 +0530
^^
Ick, I botched a trivial patch, it doesn't even apply. Updated one below
(with indentation fix as added
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