Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 21:37:37 +0100 Ingo Molnar wrote: > ok, then you conceded it by not replying to it? good ;-) No, I don't intend to carry on this discussion, but I appreciate the smiley. --- ~Randy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread david
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Ingo Molnar wrote: Dumping even more crap on lkml is not the answer. that "crap" that i'd like to see dumped upon lkml would be netdev traffic mainly - most of the other kernel development lists (and i'm subscribed to many of them) are low-traffic. netdev is the main

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Ingo Molnar
* James Bottomley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-11-14 at 11:56 -0800, David Miller wrote: > > From: Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:08:47 +0100 > > > > > In fact this thread is the very example: David points out that on netdev > > > some of those bugs

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Ingo Molnar
* David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:08:47 +0100 > > > In fact this thread is the very example: David points out that on netdev > > some of those bugs were already discussed and resolved. Had it been all > > on lkml we'd

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 21:16:39 +0100 Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > countered by the underlined sentences above, just in case you missed > > it. > > I didn't miss your claim. ok, then you conceded it by not replying to it? good ;-) Ingo - To

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 21:16:39 +0100 Ingo Molnar wrote: > countered by the underlined sentences above, just in case you missed it. I didn't miss your claim. --- ~Randy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:08:47 +0100 Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > > * Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > (and this is in no way directed at the networking folks - it holds > > > > for all of us. I have one main complaint about

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2007-11-14 at 11:56 -0800, David Miller wrote: > From: Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:08:47 +0100 > > > In fact this thread is the very example: David points out that on netdev > > some of those bugs were already discussed and resolved. Had it been all > >

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Russell King
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 01:24:48PM +, Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > > > Suspend to RAM resume hangs on a tickless (NO_HZ) kernel > > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9275 > > > Kernel: 2.6.23 > > > This is HP notebook nc6320 T2400 945GM > > > > No response from developers > >

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread David Miller
From: Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:08:47 +0100 > In fact this thread is the very example: David points out that on netdev > some of those bugs were already discussed and resolved. Had it been all > on lkml we'd all be aware of it. That's a rediculious argument.

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Nick Piggin wrote: > > Not if you said their regression causing patches will get reverted unless it > can be fixed for release. Actually, I'm pretty happy reverting patches that cause regressions even if it *can* be "fixed for release". If there isn't a fix available

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Russell King
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 02:07:06AM -0800, David Miller wrote: > From: Russell King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 09:55:07 + > > > On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 05:55:51PM -0800, David Miller wrote: > > > I've created [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > By doing so you've just said

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Kok, Auke
Denys Vlasenko wrote: > On Wednesday 14 November 2007 00:27, Adrian Bunk wrote: >> You missed the following in my email: >> "we slowly scare them away due to the many bug reports without any >> reaction." >> >> The problem is that bug reports take time. If you go away from easy >> things like

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread J. Bruce Fields
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 09:38:20AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: > On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:08:47 +0100 Ingo Molnar wrote: > > so please stop this "too busy and too noisy" nonsense already. It was > > nonsense 10 years ago and it's nonsense today. In 10 years the kernel > > grew from a 1 million

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:08:47 +0100 Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > (and this is in no way directed at the networking folks - it holds > > > for all of us. I have one main complaint about networking: the > > > separate netdev list is a bad idea -

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Jan Evert van Grootheest
Adrian Bunk wrote: On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 12:13:56PM -0500, Theodore Tso wrote: On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 04:52:32PM +0100, Benoit Boissinot wrote: Btw, I used to test every -mm kernel. But since I've switched distros (gentoo->ubuntu) and I have less time, I feel it's harder to test -rc

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Larry Finger
Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Mark Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> You're assuming that everything in linux-2.6 was downloaded; that's >>> not true. Everything in linux-2.6/.git was downloaded; but then you >>> do a checkout which happens to approximately double the size of the >>> linux-2.6

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Mark Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> You're assuming that everything in linux-2.6 was downloaded; that's >> not true. Everything in linux-2.6/.git was downloaded; but then you >> do a checkout which happens to approximately double the size of the >> linux-2.6 directory. > .. > > Ah, I

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Fabio Comolli
FWIW, I see the same problem with another HP notebook, DV4378EA with radeon X700 video card. It does not happen frequently but I can say that since I disabled the tickless feature I can't reproduce the problem anymore. On Nov 14, 2007 2:24 PM, Pavel Machek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > > >

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > (and this is in no way directed at the networking folks - it holds > > for all of us. I have one main complaint about networking: the > > separate netdev list is a bad idea - networking regressions should > > be discussed and fixed on lkml, like

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > > Suspend to RAM resume hangs on a tickless (NO_HZ) kernel > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9275 > > Kernel: 2.6.23 > > This is HP notebook nc6320 T2400 945GM > > No response from developers Maybe I'm optimistic, but I expected Ingo/Thomas to look after nohz problems.

Re: Moderated list (Was: Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs)

2007-11-14 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Wed, 14 Nov 2007 13:21:30 +0100, Rene Herman wrote: > > On 14-11-07 09:25, Takashi Iwai wrote: > > > At Wed, 14 Nov 2007 04:01:31 -0800 (PST), > > David Miller wrote: > >> From: David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 03:56:57 -0800 (PST) > >> > >>> The fact that it farts

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Hannes Reinecke
Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 12:46:20AM -0700, Denys Vlasenko wrote: >> Finally they replied and asked to rediff it against their >> git tree. I did that and sent patches back. No reply since then. >> >> And mind you, the patch is not trying to do anything >> complex, it mostly

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 12:46:20AM -0700, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > Finally they replied and asked to rediff it against their > git tree. I did that and sent patches back. No reply since then. > > And mind you, the patch is not trying to do anything > complex, it mostly moves code around, removes

Re: [alsa-devel] [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Rene Herman
On 14-11-07 13:01, David Miller wrote: From: David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 03:56:57 -0800 (PST) The fact that it farts at me every time I post to this thread. See? I got another one and I have received at least 10 of the following over the past 2 days. Nah, in

Re: [alsa-devel] [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Rene Herman
On 14-11-07 12:56, David Miller wrote: From: Rene Herman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:46:24 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] is not subscriber-only. Same as that arm list, it's _moderated_ for non-subscribers and given that I and other moderators have been doing our best to moderate

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Jiri Kosina
On Tue, 13 Nov 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: > > HID > > > > Kernel NULL pointer dereference at :usbhid:hiddev_ioctl+0x2f/0xabc > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9216 > > Kernel: 2.6.23.1 > > Looks like this is a

Re: Moderated list (Was: Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs)

2007-11-14 Thread Rene Herman
On 14-11-07 09:25, Takashi Iwai wrote: At Wed, 14 Nov 2007 04:01:31 -0800 (PST), David Miller wrote: From: David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 03:56:57 -0800 (PST) The fact that it farts at me every time I post to this thread. See? I got another one and I have received

Moderated list (Was: Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs)

2007-11-14 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Wed, 14 Nov 2007 04:01:31 -0800 (PST), David Miller wrote: > > From: David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 03:56:57 -0800 (PST) > > > The fact that it farts at me every time I post to this thread. > > See? I got another one and I have received at least 10 of the >

Re: [alsa-devel] [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread David Miller
PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:57:06 +0100 Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your mail to 'Alsa-devel' with the subject Re: [alsa-devel] [BUG] New Kernel Bugs Is being held until the list moderator can review it for approval. The reason it is being held: Too many recipients to the messag

Re: [alsa-devel] [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread David Miller
From: Rene Herman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:46:24 +0100 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] is not subscriber-only. Same as that arm list, > it's _moderated_ for non-subscribers and given that I and other moderators > have been doing our best to moderate quickly (I tend to stay logged in to

Re: [alsa-devel] [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Rene Herman
On 14-11-07 11:07, David Miller wrote: Added Jaroslav and Takashi to the already extensive CC From: Russell King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> So, when are you creating a replacement alsa-devel mailing list on vger? That's also subscribers-only. The operative term is "alternative" rather than

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread David Miller
From: Russell King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 09:55:07 + > On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 05:55:51PM -0800, David Miller wrote: > > I've created [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > By doing so you've just said (implicitly) that you can not tolerate > someone having a different opinion from your

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Russell King
On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 05:55:51PM -0800, David Miller wrote: > From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 14:32:01 -0800 > > > On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 22:18:01 + Russell King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Find some other mailing list; I'm not hosting *nor* am I

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Russell King
On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 06:27:00PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 17:55:51 -0800 (PST) David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > I've created [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Let me just say - I'm astonished at how little spam gets though the vger > lists. Considering how many

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Russell King
On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 06:27:00PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 17:55:51 -0800 (PST) David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've created [EMAIL PROTECTED] Let me just say - I'm astonished at how little spam gets though the vger lists. Considering how many times those

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread David Miller
From: Russell King [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 09:55:07 + On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 05:55:51PM -0800, David Miller wrote: I've created [EMAIL PROTECTED] By doing so you've just said (implicitly) that you can not tolerate someone having a different opinion from your own. I

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Russell King
On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 05:55:51PM -0800, David Miller wrote: From: Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 14:32:01 -0800 On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 22:18:01 + Russell King [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Find some other mailing list; I'm not hosting *nor* am I willing to run a

Re: [alsa-devel] [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Rene Herman
On 14-11-07 11:07, David Miller wrote: Added Jaroslav and Takashi to the already extensive CC From: Russell King [EMAIL PROTECTED] So, when are you creating a replacement alsa-devel mailing list on vger? That's also subscribers-only. The operative term is alternative rather than

Re: [alsa-devel] [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread David Miller
From: Rene Herman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:46:24 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] is not subscriber-only. Same as that arm list, it's _moderated_ for non-subscribers and given that I and other moderators have been doing our best to moderate quickly (I tend to stay logged in to

Re: [alsa-devel] [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread David Miller
] Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:57:06 +0100 Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your mail to 'Alsa-devel' with the subject Re: [alsa-devel] [BUG] New Kernel Bugs Is being held until the list moderator can review it for approval. The reason it is being held: Too many recipients to the message Either

Re: Moderated list (Was: Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs)

2007-11-14 Thread Rene Herman
On 14-11-07 09:25, Takashi Iwai wrote: At Wed, 14 Nov 2007 04:01:31 -0800 (PST), David Miller wrote: From: David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 03:56:57 -0800 (PST) The fact that it farts at me every time I post to this thread. See? I got another one and I have received at

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Jiri Kosina
On Tue, 13 Nov 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: HID Kernel NULL pointer dereference at :usbhid:hiddev_ioctl+0x2f/0xabc http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9216 Kernel: 2.6.23.1 Looks like this is a regression No

Re: [alsa-devel] [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Rene Herman
On 14-11-07 12:56, David Miller wrote: From: Rene Herman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:46:24 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] is not subscriber-only. Same as that arm list, it's _moderated_ for non-subscribers and given that I and other moderators have been doing our best to moderate

Moderated list (Was: Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs)

2007-11-14 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Wed, 14 Nov 2007 04:01:31 -0800 (PST), David Miller wrote: From: David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 03:56:57 -0800 (PST) The fact that it farts at me every time I post to this thread. See? I got another one and I have received at least 10 of the following over

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 12:46:20AM -0700, Denys Vlasenko wrote: Finally they replied and asked to rediff it against their git tree. I did that and sent patches back. No reply since then. And mind you, the patch is not trying to do anything complex, it mostly moves code around, removes

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Hannes Reinecke
Matthew Wilcox wrote: On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 12:46:20AM -0700, Denys Vlasenko wrote: Finally they replied and asked to rediff it against their git tree. I did that and sent patches back. No reply since then. And mind you, the patch is not trying to do anything complex, it mostly moves code

Re: [alsa-devel] [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Rene Herman
On 14-11-07 13:01, David Miller wrote: From: David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 03:56:57 -0800 (PST) The fact that it farts at me every time I post to this thread. See? I got another one and I have received at least 10 of the following over the past 2 days. Nah, in

Re: Moderated list (Was: Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs)

2007-11-14 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Wed, 14 Nov 2007 13:21:30 +0100, Rene Herman wrote: On 14-11-07 09:25, Takashi Iwai wrote: At Wed, 14 Nov 2007 04:01:31 -0800 (PST), David Miller wrote: From: David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 03:56:57 -0800 (PST) The fact that it farts at me every time I

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! Suspend to RAM resume hangs on a tickless (NO_HZ) kernel http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9275 Kernel: 2.6.23 This is HP notebook nc6320 T2400 945GM No response from developers Maybe I'm optimistic, but I expected Ingo/Thomas to look after nohz problems. nohz=off

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Fabio Comolli
FWIW, I see the same problem with another HP notebook, DV4378EA with radeon X700 video card. It does not happen frequently but I can say that since I disabled the tickless feature I can't reproduce the problem anymore. On Nov 14, 2007 2:24 PM, Pavel Machek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi!

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Mark Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're assuming that everything in linux-2.6 was downloaded; that's not true. Everything in linux-2.6/.git was downloaded; but then you do a checkout which happens to approximately double the size of the linux-2.6 directory. .. Ah, I wondered why

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (and this is in no way directed at the networking folks - it holds for all of us. I have one main complaint about networking: the separate netdev list is a bad idea - networking regressions should be discussed and fixed on lkml, like most other

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Larry Finger
Ingo Molnar wrote: * Mark Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're assuming that everything in linux-2.6 was downloaded; that's not true. Everything in linux-2.6/.git was downloaded; but then you do a checkout which happens to approximately double the size of the linux-2.6 directory. ..

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Jan Evert van Grootheest
Adrian Bunk wrote: On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 12:13:56PM -0500, Theodore Tso wrote: On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 04:52:32PM +0100, Benoit Boissinot wrote: Btw, I used to test every -mm kernel. But since I've switched distros (gentoo-ubuntu) and I have less time, I feel it's harder to test -rc

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:08:47 +0100 Ingo Molnar wrote: * Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (and this is in no way directed at the networking folks - it holds for all of us. I have one main complaint about networking: the separate netdev list is a bad idea - networking

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread J. Bruce Fields
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 09:38:20AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:08:47 +0100 Ingo Molnar wrote: so please stop this too busy and too noisy nonsense already. It was nonsense 10 years ago and it's nonsense today. In 10 years the kernel grew from a 1 million lines

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Kok, Auke
Denys Vlasenko wrote: On Wednesday 14 November 2007 00:27, Adrian Bunk wrote: You missed the following in my email: we slowly scare them away due to the many bug reports without any reaction. The problem is that bug reports take time. If you go away from easy things like compile errors

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Russell King
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 02:07:06AM -0800, David Miller wrote: From: Russell King [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 09:55:07 + On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 05:55:51PM -0800, David Miller wrote: I've created [EMAIL PROTECTED] By doing so you've just said (implicitly) that you can

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Nick Piggin wrote: Not if you said their regression causing patches will get reverted unless it can be fixed for release. Actually, I'm pretty happy reverting patches that cause regressions even if it *can* be fixed for release. If there isn't a fix available within a

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread David Miller
From: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:08:47 +0100 In fact this thread is the very example: David points out that on netdev some of those bugs were already discussed and resolved. Had it been all on lkml we'd all be aware of it. That's a rediculious argument. One

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Russell King
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 01:24:48PM +, Pavel Machek wrote: Hi! Suspend to RAM resume hangs on a tickless (NO_HZ) kernel http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9275 Kernel: 2.6.23 This is HP notebook nc6320 T2400 945GM No response from developers Maybe I'm optimistic,

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2007-11-14 at 11:56 -0800, David Miller wrote: From: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:08:47 +0100 In fact this thread is the very example: David points out that on netdev some of those bugs were already discussed and resolved. Had it been all on lkml we'd

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:08:47 +0100 Ingo Molnar wrote: * Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (and this is in no way directed at the networking folks - it holds for all of us. I have one main complaint about networking: the

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 21:16:39 +0100 Ingo Molnar wrote: countered by the underlined sentences above, just in case you missed it. I didn't miss your claim. --- ~Randy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 21:16:39 +0100 Ingo Molnar wrote: countered by the underlined sentences above, just in case you missed it. I didn't miss your claim. ok, then you conceded it by not replying to it? good ;-) Ingo - To unsubscribe

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Ingo Molnar
* David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:08:47 +0100 In fact this thread is the very example: David points out that on netdev some of those bugs were already discussed and resolved. Had it been all on lkml we'd all be aware

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Ingo Molnar
* James Bottomley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2007-11-14 at 11:56 -0800, David Miller wrote: From: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:08:47 +0100 In fact this thread is the very example: David points out that on netdev some of those bugs were already

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread david
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Ingo Molnar wrote: Dumping even more crap on lkml is not the answer. that crap that i'd like to see dumped upon lkml would be netdev traffic mainly - most of the other kernel development lists (and i'm subscribed to many of them) are low-traffic. netdev is the main reason

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 21:37:37 +0100 Ingo Molnar wrote: ok, then you conceded it by not replying to it? good ;-) No, I don't intend to carry on this discussion, but I appreciate the smiley. --- ~Randy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Denys Vlasenko
hi Matthew, On Wednesday 14 November 2007 06:35, Hannes Reinecke wrote: Matthew Wilcox wrote: On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 12:46:20AM -0700, Denys Vlasenko wrote: Finally they replied and asked to rediff it against their git tree. I did that and sent patches back. No reply since then. And

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Gabriel C
Denys Vlasenko wrote: hi Matthew, On Wednesday 14 November 2007 06:35, Hannes Reinecke wrote: Matthew Wilcox wrote: On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 12:46:20AM -0700, Denys Vlasenko wrote: Finally they replied and asked to rediff it against their git tree. I did that and sent patches back. No reply

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Heikki Orsila
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 11:54:16AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: Actually, I'm pretty happy reverting patches that cause regressions even if it *can* be fixed for release. If there isn't a fix available within a day or two, it should get reverted. ... Also, please notice the latter part of

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Daniel Barkalow
On Tue, 13 Nov 2007, Theodore Tso wrote: There are two parts to this. One is a Ubuntu development kernel which we can give to large numbers of people to expand our testing pool. But if we don't do a better job of responding to bug reports that would be generated by expanded testing this

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Heikki Orsila wrote: See http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9321 for more information. That's a pretty unhelpful thing. It doesn't describe the breakage at all, so there is hardly much more info. You've also apparently made all the attachements

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Neil Brown
On Wednesday November 14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 09:38:20AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:08:47 +0100 Ingo Molnar wrote: so please stop this too busy and too noisy nonsense already. It was nonsense 10 years ago and it's nonsense today. In 10

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Neil Brown
On Tuesday November 13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 13 November 2007 07:08, Mark Lord wrote: Ingo Molnar wrote: .. This is all QA-101 that _cannot be argued against on a rational basis_, it's just that these sorts of things have been largely ignored for years, in favor of

Re: [alsa-devel] [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Bron Gondwana
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 12:46:24PM +0100, Rene Herman wrote: On 14-11-07 11:07, David Miller wrote: Added Jaroslav and Takashi to the already extensive CC From: Russell King [EMAIL PROTECTED] So, when are you creating a replacement alsa-devel mailing list on vger? That's also

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Bron Gondwana wrote: And congratulations to him for that. We almost entirely dropped 2.6.16, but there's a regression some time since then that makes large MMAPed files a major pain (specifically the dcc database clean takes about 5 minutes on 2.6.16 and about 12

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Bron Gondwana
On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 10:56:01PM +0100, Christian Kujau wrote: On Tue, 13 Nov 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: There are a number of process things we _could_ do. Like - have bugfix-only kernel releases Adrian Bunk does (did?) this with 2.6.16.x, although it always seemed to me like an

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Bron Gondwana
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 08:24:53PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Bron Gondwana wrote: And congratulations to him for that. We almost entirely dropped 2.6.16, but there's a regression some time since then that makes large MMAPed files a major pain (specifically

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Bron Gondwana wrote: So we've already been running those settings for a while. They didn't help. Ok, so something else is up. If the mmap file is 2G, and you have 6G of RAM, you shouldn't be hitting the dirty limits with those setups. Of course, it may still be that

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Linus Torvalds wrote: So even at 100% dirty limits, it won't let you dirty more than 1GB on the default 32-bit setup. Side note: all of these are obviously still just heuristics. If you really *do* run on a 32-bit kernel, and you want to have the pain, I'm sure you

Re: [alsa-devel] [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-14 Thread Rene Herman
On 15-11-07 05:16, Bron Gondwana wrote: Totally unrelated - I sent something to the kolab mailing list a couple [ ... ] I'm sure if I had something that I considered worth informing the ALSA project of, I'd be wary of spending the same effort writing a good post knowing it may be dropped in

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-13 Thread Denys Vlasenko
On Wednesday 14 November 2007 00:27, Adrian Bunk wrote: > You missed the following in my email: > "we slowly scare them away due to the many bug reports without any > reaction." > > The problem is that bug reports take time. If you go away from easy > things like compile errors then even things

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-13 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 05:39:45PM -0700, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > On Tuesday 13 November 2007 10:56, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 12:13:56PM -0500, Theodore Tso wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 04:52:32PM +0100, Benoit Boissinot wrote: > > > > Btw, I used to test every -mm

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-13 Thread David Miller
From: Sam Ravnborg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 06:56:06 +0100 > > > > > If so, MANITAINERS claims that it is subscribers-only. That would cause > > > some bug reporters to give up and go away. > > > > Find some other mailing list; I'm not hosting *nor* am I willing to run a > >

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-13 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 06:56:06AM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > > > > If so, MANITAINERS claims that it is subscribers-only. That would cause > > > some bug reporters to give up and go away. > > > > Find some other mailing list; I'm not hosting *nor* am I willing to run a > > non-subscribers

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-13 Thread Sam Ravnborg
> > > If so, MANITAINERS claims that it is subscribers-only. That would cause > > some bug reporters to give up and go away. > > Find some other mailing list; I'm not hosting *nor* am I willing to run a > non-subscribers only mailing list. Period. Not negotiable, so don't even > try to change

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-13 Thread David Miller
From: "Martin Bligh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 09:46:08 -0800 > This is a technical issue with vger.kernel.org mailing lists that I've tried > addressing before - maybe davem can help fix it? I think the problem is that certain mail headers show up multiple times and this makes

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-13 Thread Nick Piggin
rant on :) ... These aren't directed specifically at Andrew, but everyone who merges patches or is involved in the release process. On Wednesday 14 November 2007 08:04, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 21:00:30 +0100 (CET) Christian Kujau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 13 Nov

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-13 Thread David Miller
From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 18:27:00 -0800 > Let me just say - I'm astonished at how little spam gets though the vger > lists. Considering how many times those email addresses must have been > added to spam databases. > > It must be a lot of work, and whoever

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-13 Thread Andrew Morton
On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 17:55:51 -0800 (PST) David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've created [EMAIL PROTECTED] Let me just say - I'm astonished at how little spam gets though the vger lists. Considering how many times those email addresses must have been added to spam databases. It must be

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-13 Thread Andrew Morton
On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 17:11:36 -0800 Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 19:52:17 -0500 > Chuck Ebbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 11/13/2007 04:12 PM, Alan Cox wrote: > > >> Bug fixing is not about finding someone to blame, it's about getting the > > >> bug

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-13 Thread David Miller
From: Russell King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 23:40:33 + > ARM ep93xx defconfig has been broken since 2.6.23-git1 due to: > > drivers/net/arm/ep93xx_eth.c:420: error: implicit declaration of function > '__netif_rx_schedule_prep' > > caused by: [NET]: Make NAPI polling

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-13 Thread David Miller
From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 14:32:01 -0800 > On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 22:18:01 + Russell King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Find some other mailing list; I'm not hosting *nor* am I willing to run a > > non-subscribers only mailing list. Period. Not

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-13 Thread Peter Stuge
Please stop cross-posting this thread at least to linux-pcmcia until your post is relevant to PCMCIA. Sorry for being a bore. (Not that I don't love reading LKML discussions, but I found that it took too much time, and now they're over at linux-pcmcia too! :) Thank you in advance. //Peter - To

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-13 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 19:52:17 -0500 Chuck Ebbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/13/2007 04:12 PM, Alan Cox wrote: > >> Bug fixing is not about finding someone to blame, it's about getting the > >> bug fixed. > > > > Partly - its also about understanding why the bug occurred and making it > >

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-13 Thread David Miller
From: Mark Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:18:43 -0500 > Mind you, no arguing that this is effective when that poor bloke has > a day free to download the git-tree and build/reboot a dozen times. Like the internet, this time spent is beneficial because it's pushing the work

Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

2007-11-13 Thread Chuck Ebbert
On 11/13/2007 04:12 PM, Alan Cox wrote: >> Bug fixing is not about finding someone to blame, it's about getting the >> bug fixed. > > Partly - its also about understanding why the bug occurred and making it > not happen again. Very few people think about that part. - To unsubscribe from this

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