On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, James Simmons wrote:
:
:Err, tried the patch you recommended me to apply to the 2.4.3 source code
:(not the 2.4.3-pre6), but everything else started complaining it couldn't
:see printk() any more. Any advice? Thanks...
:
:Can you tell us your hardware configuration and your
Sorry for such a stupid question, but I'm stumped (it doesn't take much).
modprobe reports that hotplug_path is unresolved when it processes
usbcore. CONFIG_HOTPLUG is defined, so it seems that hotplug_path is
defined and EXPORTed in kernel/kmod.c, so I'm unsure what the problem is.
Thanks, Ryan
as per a suggestion from Jonathan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) I wrote a simple
checker to warn when non-__init functions call __init functions or use
__initdata. Before sending the entire list of "bugs" I want to make
sure they actually are errors rather than bugs in how I understand the
kernel. So,
I have mozilla stuck in D state:
25 [16:44:06] bowman@europa:/home/bowman ps -eo pid,tt,user,fname,tmout,f,wchan |
grep mozilla
435 ?bowman mozilla- - 040 down_write_failed
2646 ?bowman mozilla- - 040 down_write_failed
Would this be a mozilla issue or a kernel
In kernel.list, you wrote:
Oh, I realize this. I don't mind and even expect the occational crash
right now in the 2.4.x series, but the frequency of these crashes fall
Well, you say this, but
...more whinny post deleted...
to begin to help fix this problem (or these problems).
Twice your
Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote:
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 01:14:16PM -0700, Petr Vandrovec wrote:
VMware is working on implementation PCnet 32bit mode in emulation (there
is no such thing now because of no OS except FreeBSD needs it). But
my question is - is there some real benefit in running
Petr Vandrovec wrote:
Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote:
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 01:14:16PM -0700, Petr Vandrovec wrote:
VMware is working on implementation PCnet 32bit mode in emulation (there
is no such thing now because of no OS except FreeBSD needs it). But
my question is - is there
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write
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Setting a running task's flags brings races, AFAICT, and checking
p-state is NOT sufficient, consider wait_event(): you need p-has_cpu
here I think.
My thought here was that if p-state is anything other than TASK_RUNNING
or
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write:
On a higher level, I think the scanning of the run list to set flags and
counters is a bit off.
[snip standard refcnt scheme]
For most things, refcnts are great. I use them in connection
tracking. But when writes can be insanely slow (eg. once per
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Sorry for the null message, fingers slipped :(
Alan Cox wrote:
ide_dmaproc: chipset supported ide_dma_timeout func only: 14
is about the most ominous message one can receive from the IDE driver:
1. it's not in English, so it doesn't tell you jack
It tells you the chipset doesnt
Andrew,
I've applied the patch. The processes usually start dying within a few
minutes so it shouldn't be hard to tell if this patch is working or not.
I'll let you know what's up.
-Vibol
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Andrew Morton
I ran the null pointer dereference checker over 2.4.3 and it found the
following 15 potential errors. As usual, the context given with each
report may be misleading so you'll probably need to inspect the
source. The checker tries to help by printing the function it thinks
is returning NULL.
hi
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Manoj Sontakke wrote:
Hi
I am getting linker error "undefined reference to __divdi3".
This is because c = a/b; where a,b,c are of type "long long"
I understand this is gcc problem.
I am doing this on a pentium
Finished tested my random PID kernel/fork.c:get_pid() replacement.
This one keeps track of the last N (default is 64) pids who have exited.
These are then not used. So, one cannot have more then 32767 - (64 + 1
(init) + 1 (idle)) = 32761 processes :o)
DW Huh, should be 32701,
Finished tested my random PID kernel/fork.c:get_pid() replacement.
This one keeps track of the last N (default is 64) pids who have exited.
These are then not used. So, one cannot have more then 32767 - (64 + 1
(init) + 1 (idle)) = 32761 processes :o)
DW Huh, should be 32701,
At 13:46 05/04/01 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
well..don't fire me for asking such a stupid question... I am new to linux
kernel world...
Welcome on board!
I want to know the release naming conventions in linux..
I know the following...
2.1.xx -- means developmet release
2.2.xx -- means
I forgot to mention that these 15 potential errors are only the *new*
ones. Many of the previously reported dereference errors from 2.4.1 are
still there.
-Andy
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Hi Guys,
I'd like to know how I call a kernel level function which i made myself (in
a module) from a user level program, i tried a header file with extern but
that didn't work.
Bye,
Remko van der Vossen
CMG Eindhoven
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M IIRC get_pid will loop forever if it doesn't find a free pid, and in the
M worst case you can trigger that with ~11000 running threads.
Ah, ok. But why would you have 11.000 running threads?
Denial of Service attack. 11000 processes and the kernel locks up hard,
regardless of the
"Heusden, Folkert van" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 04/05/2001 03:45:13 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (bcc: Amol Lad/HSS)
Subject: RE: random PIDs
Finished tested my random PID kernel/fork.c:get_pid() replacement.
This one keeps track of the last N (default is 64)
linux/Documentation/VGA-softcursor.txt
Thanks, but I only seem to be able to change the colour of the cursor,
not the shape.
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Hi
This morning I tried to restart networking on our server. However,
networking did not come up again. It showed out, that ifconfig had
triggered an oops. The box is running vanilla 2.4.3 with reiserfs 3.6.x
fs format.
The box is running iptables and squid - and not more than this. It has
got
Hi,
I fixed an important bug with panning after X usage and added
module and kernel parameter support.
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You can't just call it, you need to either create a system call, or use
IOCTLs.
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From: Remko van der Vossen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 11:59
I have the need to distribute a binary-only driver (no flames, please), but
I am not certain how to build it so that it can be used on multiple kernel
versions. (Or is this impossible?)
I didn't find any "HOWTO (or recommendation) for proper binary-only driver
release etiquette", so if there
Hello
Just dump idea - why not make scheduler switchable with modules - so
users
could select any scheduler they want ?
This should not be that hard and would make it easy to replace scheduler
at runtime so everyone could easily try what's the best for him/her.
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This concept I think is used in Solaris .. as they have dynamic loadable
schedulers..
Zdenek Kabelac [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 04/05/2001 05:43:15 PM
To: Andrea Arcangeli [EMAIL PROTECTED]
cc:(bcc: Amol Lad/HSS)
Subject: Re: [Lse-tech] Re: a quest for a better scheduler
Hello
Just
[1.] One line summary of the problem:
make oldconfig can change Alpha system type on 2.2.19
[2.] Full description of the problem/report:
With the system type set to `Cabriolet' (CONFIG_ALPHA_CABRIOLET)
running make oldconfig causes it to change to `EB64+' (CONFIG_ALPHA_EB64P)
without asking.
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Manoj Sontakke wrote:
Addition and subtraction works fine. The problem is with multiplication
and division. I am doing this to avoid floating point calculation and
doing fixed point calculation. The rage is large enough to need "long
long" Any other way to achieve this?
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 07:39:14PM +0530, Manoj Sontakke wrote:
hi
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Manoj Sontakke wrote:
Hi
I am getting linker error "undefined reference to __divdi3".
This is because c = a/b; where a,b,c are of type "long long"
Which kernel are you using ?
GFS use this kind of computation. And with kernel 2.2, a module divdi3.o provides all
missing symbol like __divdi3.
Christophe
On jeu, 05 avr 2001 16:09:14 Manoj Sontakke wrote:
hi
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Manoj Sontakke
"Miller, Brendan" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have the need to distribute a binary-only driver (no flames, please), but
I am not certain how to build it so that it can be used on multiple kernel
versions. (Or is this impossible?)
It's possible but frowned on. As a general rule any problem
"Thomas Dodd wrote:"
diff -u --new-file --recursive linux-2.4.3-ac2.orig/kernel/printk.c
linux-2.4.3-ac2/kernel/printk.c
--- linux-2.4.3-ac2.orig/kernel/printk.c Wed Apr 4 15:23:31 2001
+++ linux-2.4.3-ac2/kernel/printk.c Wed Apr 4 16:01:28 2001
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
#include
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 07:37:03AM -0400, Bart Trojanowski wrote:
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Manoj Sontakke wrote:
gcc requires a function call to do a mul/div on a long long. There is no
easy way to do a 64bit op of this type on a 32 bit CPU...
Actually there is -- presuming your CPU has
James Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
As long as you are copying in real memory. So the PCI bus or the host
bridge
implementation may be the actual limit.
The CyrixIII sits on the same host bridges as the intel processors
I don't know if it applies to this case but one thing I have
On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, Ryan Mack wrote:
Sorry for such a stupid question, but I'm stumped (it doesn't take much).
modprobe reports that hotplug_path is unresolved when it processes
usbcore. CONFIG_HOTPLUG is defined, so it seems that hotplug_path is
defined and EXPORTed in kernel/kmod.c, so I'm
On 5 Apr 2001, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
32bit writes on a bus with a word size of 64 or more bits. By the way
does anyone know who didn't implement MTRR's or the equivalent on
alpha so we can shoot them?
People never get shot in Open Source projects. Not when they write buggy code,
not when
In the last few kernels, I seem to always get the following message when
doing make modules_install or depmod -a on both my SPARC boxes. Does this
have something to do with FPU emulation perhaps? The kernels seem to run
fine afterward, but things like SSH seem to be a bit slower
(qualtitatively,
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 12:14:06PM -0700, David Ford wrote:
I reported it back on Mar/27. It is still an almost daily problem
requiring a reboot. Mozilla gets stuck in down_write_failed. This time
I'm sure it's not reiser's fault.
Definitely nothing to do with ReiserFS as I've had this
It looks like the new xircom_cb driver only works as module - if built
in kernel there is no sign of eth0 setup.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
To think of it, there really should be explicitely callable
versions of these with LinuxKernel names for them, not gcc
builtins. That way people would *know* they are doing
something, which is potentially very slow.
(And the API would
Yep the module loaded fine. Must be a problem with depmod then. Thanks for
the info!
caladan:~# modprobe ip_conntrack
caladan:~# lsmod
Module Size Used by
ip_conntrack 19840 0 (unused)
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"In order for you to profit from your
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 01:26:32PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
To think of it, there really should be explicitely callable
versions of these with LinuxKernel names for them, not gcc
builtins. That way people would *know* they are doing
Why not have the /proc/config option but instead of being plain text,
make it binary with a userspace app that can interpret it?
[snip]
You'd have
2.4.3-pre3:110101 . . . . .
I think this is against UNIX/Linux philosophy... Why we wouldn't just
providing all the interface
I'm taking a look at the linux code and I don't understand how do you
programm...mmm (?) may be i'm a stupid why in include/asm/unistd.h in some
macros you use this:
do {
...
} while (0)
Thanks in advance.
Eliel C. Sardanons
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I am trying to get working a Spacec@m 300 (USB) by Trust. I tried this
under 2.2.18 and 2.4.3. In order to get the camera detected I can use the
usb-uhci or uhci module (the result is the same). The camera gets detected
(some OV7610 gets probed - I don't know if this is the correct one) and
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
32bit writes on a bus with a word size of 64 or more bits. By the way
does anyone know who didn't implement MTRR's or the equivalent on
alpha so we can shoot them?
People never get shot in Open Source projects. Not when they write buggy
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Sardaons, Eliel wrote:
I'm taking a look at the linux code and I don't understand how do you
programm...mmm (?) may be i'm a stupid why in include/asm/unistd.h in some
macros you use this:
do {
...
} while (0)
This is a very useful trick.
If you define a macro such
The latest aic7xxx-6.1.9 doesn't boot, I can see something like:
scsi1:0:0:0: Attempting to queue an ABORT message
scsi1:0:0:0: Command found on device queue
aic7xxx_abort returns 8194
2.4.3 + aic7xxx-6.1.8 works fine (ignoring problems with
renaming devices and not beeing able to read from
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, David Woodhouse wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
To think of it, there really should be explicitely callable
versions of these with LinuxKernel names for them, not gcc
builtins. That way people would *know* they are doing
something, which is
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 09:58:43AM -0300, Sarda?ons, Eliel wrote:
I'm taking a look at the linux code and I don't understand how do you
programm...mmm (?) may be i'm a stupid why in include/asm/unistd.h in some
macros you use this:
do {
...
} while (0)
Imagine a macro of several lines of
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 09:06:20AM -0400, Bart Trojanowski wrote:
So you ask: "why not just use a { ... } to define a macro". I don't
remember the case for this but I know it's there. It has to do with a
complicated if/else structure where a simple {} breaks.
It's for eating the semi-colon
On Thursday, April 05, 2001 02:13:55 AM +0100 Alan Cox
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is a reiserfs security issue, but only of theoretical nature (Even
i= f
triggered, it won't harm you). But the reason for this bug is in NFS
(v2,=
If the blocks contained my old /etc/shadow I'd be a bit
Good morning and excuse for disturbing you
I have to mantain an HP netserver lh4 in Statale University of Milan (Italy).
Due to some routing issues I would like to switch to kernel 2.4.
I'm not a kernel hacjer but I have already installed it on two nobrand boxes
(one with redhat 6.1 and the
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 09:06:20AM -0400, Bart Trojanowski wrote:
So you ask: "why not just use a { ... } to define a macro". I don't
remember the case for this but I know it's there. It has to do with a
complicated if/else structure where a simple {} breaks.
This doesn't follow in my mind.
Joseph Carter wrote:
This doesn't follow in my mind. I can't think of a case where a { ... }
would fail, but a do { ... } while (0) would succeed. The former would
also save a few keystrokes.
#define FOO(x) { wibble(x); wobble((x)+1);}
if (something)
FOO(23);
else/*
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Joseph Carter wrote:
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 09:06:20AM -0400, Bart Trojanowski wrote:
So you ask: "why not just use a { ... } to define a macro". I don't
remember the case for this but I know it's there. It has to do with a
complicated if/else structure where a
I wrote:
The proc_alloc_map bitfield is unprotected by any lock, and
find_first_zero_bit() is not atomic. Concurrent module loading can race
here.
Hello,
Here is a patch for this. It looks like callers are always in user context
(kmalloc flag GFP_KERNEL), so I used a light spinlock.
The hardware also must support jumbo MTUs. Hamachi limit is 1518 or
1522 (vlan) bytes, and the driver can't fix that.
-- Pete
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I'm trying to get some Gigabit ethernet cards that use the Packet
Engines Hamachi GNIC-II chip to use a large mtu to attempt
When I try to compile the linux 2.4.2 kernel I am
getting the following error:
{standard input}: Assembler messages:
{standard input}:30: Error: no such 386 instruction:
`ldmxcsr'
It looks like an old assembler, but I am using
binutils 2.10 and have also tried binutils 2.10.1. I
am using
On Thu, Apr 05 2001, Jens Axboe wrote:
On Wed, Apr 04 2001, Herbert Valerio Riedel wrote:
fyi, loop devices over lvm LV's dont work for me...
I've tested with 2.4.3final (and some other 2.4.3 derivates) and two
lvm'ized partitions with a size of about 1gig each; mke2fs
just goes
Joseph Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
| On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 09:06:20AM -0400, Bart Trojanowski wrote:
| So you ask: "why not just use a { ... } to define a macro". I don't
| remember the case for this but I know it's there. It has to do with a
| complicated if/else structure where a
Andrzej Krzysztofowicz wrote:
IMO, it would be nice to add a test here whether the CONFIG_PRINTK_BUF_LEN
value is really set as a power of two, eg.:
#if (LOG_BUF_LEN LOG_BUF_MASK)
#error CONFIG_PRINTK_BUF_LEN must be a power of two
#endif
I couldn't figure out how to do it in the
On Thu, Apr 05 2001, Jens Axboe wrote:
To the LVM folks: you can't use b_dev or b_blocknr inside your
make_request_fn, it destroys stacking drivers such as loop. And
is just plain wrong in the general case too.
Irks, another one. lvm_make_request_fn also needs to call b_end_io
if a map fails.
I wonder if there might still be a bug in 2.0.39 sys_new(l)stat. Today, one
of my trustworthy servers crashed (see details below), and it has actually
given me two slightly similar looking oopses before.
While this might be a hardware problem (I'll run memory test asap), it seems
that the oopses
Hi,
although the comments in errno.h say that ERESTARTSYS should not be seen
by userland,many drivers seam to return it from their
file_operations.Should glibc convert this errno so that the user program
sees something meaningful?Because it does not.Is EINTR not a better errno
to return from
On Thursday 05 April 2001 16:57, you wrote:
At some Kernel release between 2.4.2 and 2.4.3 I succeeded to install
Mandrake Cooker (Devel-Tree) out of the box.
However, we have switched to another SCSI RAID controller as the AMI
MegaRAID driver in conjunction with I2O seems to be very
It would seem to me that after hearing how the macros are used in practice,
wouldn't turning them into inline functions be an improvement? This is
something gcc supports, it accomplishes the same thing, and has the added
advantage of type checking.
Jens,
thanks for the b_dev hint you provided.
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 04:49:42PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
On Thu, Apr 05 2001, Jens Axboe wrote:
To the LVM folks: you can't use b_dev or b_blocknr inside your
make_request_fn, it destroys stacking drivers such as loop. And
is just plain
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Jani Monoses wrote:
although the comments in errno.h say that ERESTARTSYS should not be seen
by userland,many drivers seam to return it from their
file_operations.Should glibc convert this errno so that the user program
sees something meaningful?Because it does not.Is
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Alessandro Suardi wrote:
It looks like the new xircom_cb driver only works as module - if built
in kernel there is no sign of eth0 setup.
Built as a module works beutifully :) No need to "ifconfig -promisc" to
make it work after a suspend.
Anyway, you still have to
On Thu, Apr 05 2001, Heinz J. Mauelshagen wrote:
Irks, another one. lvm_make_request_fn also needs to call b_end_io
if a map fails.
This is wrong.
In case of an io error we do already call buffer_IO_error() on 2.4 in
lvm_map().
Where? Calling buffer_IO_error would be ok, but there are
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Steve Grubb wrote:
It would seem to me that after hearing how the macros are used in practice,
wouldn't turning them into inline functions be an improvement? This is
something gcc supports, it accomplishes the same thing, and has the added
advantage of type checking.
Its a kernel bug if it gets stuck like this. You need to provide more info
though - what file system, what devices, how much memory. Also ps can give you
the wait address of a process stuck in 'D' state which is valuable for debug
Let's see if I'm getting this right, processes in D state
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 05:37:31PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
On Thu, Apr 05 2001, Heinz J. Mauelshagen wrote:
Irks, another one. lvm_make_request_fn also needs to call b_end_io
if a map fails.
This is wrong.
In case of an io error we do already call buffer_IO_error() on 2.4 in
On Thu, Apr 05 2001, Heinz J. Mauelshagen wrote:
Where? Calling buffer_IO_error would be ok, but there are no such calls
in 2.4.3. I just stated elsewhere that submit_bh should probably be
clearing the dirty bit, not ll_rw_block, in which case the b_end_io
is fine. But buffer_IO_error is
On Wed, 04 Apr 2001, Jean Paul Sartre wrote:
On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, Manfred H. Winter wrote:
Apr 4 02:05:21 marvin pppd[1227]: Couldn't set tty to PPP discipline: Invalid a
rgument
Apr 4 02:05:21 marvin pppd[1227]: Exit.
Did you load the 'ppp_async.o' module?
Sorry, I forget
"Richard B. Johnson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On 4 Apr 2001, John Fremlin wrote:
Hi Oliver!
Oliver Neukum [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
is there a way to let all other runable tasks run until they block
or return to user space, before the task wishing to do so is run
again ?
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 05:54:30PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
On Thu, Apr 05 2001, Heinz J. Mauelshagen wrote:
Where? Calling buffer_IO_error would be ok, but there are no such calls
in 2.4.3. I just stated elsewhere that submit_bh should probably be
clearing the dirty bit, not
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Bjorn Wesen wrote:
ERESTARTSYS is a part of the api between the driver and the
signal-handling code in the kernel. It does not reach user-space (provided
of course that it's used appropriately in the drivers :)
As an example sound/via82cxxx_audio.c returns
Hi,
is this something to worry about ?
in dmesg:
PCI: Address space collision on region 9 of device VIA Technologies, Inc.
VT82C686 [Apollo Super ACPI] [8080:808f]
I know it might be unrelated with ACPI being experimental but if the
kernel is compiled with ACPI instead of APM the machine
"Manuel A. McLure" wrote:
Jeff Garzik wrote:
On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Manuel A. McLure wrote:
It looks like the tulip driver isn't as up-to-date as the one from
2.4.2-ac20 - when is 2.4.3-ac1 due? :-) I got NETDEV
WATCHDOG errors shortly
after rebooting with 2.4.3, although these were
On 5 Apr 2001, John Fremlin wrote:
"Richard B. Johnson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On 4 Apr 2001, John Fremlin wrote:
Hi Oliver!
Oliver Neukum [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
is there a way to let all other runable tasks run until they block
or return to user space,
Would it be a good idea to have support for multiple Configure.help
files in the config system?
The main advantage would be that arch specific settings could
have an arch specific help file as well.
Anybody who knows: Would it be a easy to add support for this if
this is considered a good idea?
On 04.05 Andreas Schwab wrote:
Try this and watch your compiler complaining:
#define foo() { }
#define bar() do { } while (0)
void mumble ()
{
if (1) foo(); else bar();
if (2) bar(); else foo();
}
Perhaps it is time to USE gcc, yet the kernel can be built only with
Hi
This driver seems to be pretty broken, the way it is. It does not compile.
The new author, Justin T. Gibbs, has been careful in avoiding to mention
his e-mail address in his code :-( Hence the post to this list.
As the first problem, the compile stops in aicasm_gram.c because in
Hi
This driver seems to be pretty broken, the way it is. It does not compile.
The new author, Justin T. Gibbs, has been careful in avoiding to mention
his e-mail address in his code :-(
I actually don't believe in putting email address in code. They become
stale far too easily. If you ever
Thats right. ACPI was what made 3c90x not work :( With APM it works perfectly.
Thanks Marcus.
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 10:14:56AM +0200, Marcus Meissner wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote:
hi lkml,
I just built 2.4.3-ac3 with my old 2.4.2 .config and somehow networking does
"Maciej W. Rozycki" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
32bit writes on a bus with a word size of 64 or more bits. By the way
does anyone know who didn't implement MTRR's or the equivalent on
alpha so we can shoot them?
People never get shot
[1.] One line summary of the problem:
buz.c, 6pack.c use nonexistant KMALLOC_MAXSIZE in 2.4.3
[2.] Full description of the problem/report:
buz.c:2837: `KMALLOC_MAXSIZE' undeclared (first use in this function)
in kernel-source-2.4.3:
$ find . -name '*.h' | xargs grep KMALLOC_MAXSIZE
$ find .
Carsten Langgaard wrote:
Petr Vandrovec wrote:
Current Linux driver switches them to 16bit mode in pcnet_probe1:
pcnet_dwio_reset(); // reset to 16bit mode when in 32bit, ignore in
16bit mode
pcnet_wio_reset(); // device is for sure in 16bit mode, but reset it
again to
I'm
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 08:42:32PM -0700, James Simmons wrote:
Also take a look at http://www.vt100.net . Since linux tries to emulate
the Dec vt100 at this site you will find the vt100 manuals. They are quite
good and the esc codes are well described in them.
MS: (n) 1. A debilitating and
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, John Jasen wrote:
got this on booting up 2.4.2-ac28:
Apr 5 09:36:37 grim kernel: kernel BUG at slab.c:1244!
Apr 5 09:36:37 grim kernel: invalid operand:
errr ... belay that one.
a) I said I didn't get it in 2.4.3-ac3, which was only about 30% correct.
(I've gotten
I'm confused. 3c59x.c has a little acpi WOL stuff, but that's it.
What specifically is ACPI doing to break things? Are ACPI and the NIC
sharing any resources?
Regards -- Andy
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From: Prasanna P Subash [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 11:12
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Grard Roudier wrote:
On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, Jeff Garzik wrote:
I did some more tests:
- The problem also occurs when
"Albert D. Cahalan" wrote:
I'm running the 2.4.3 kernel and my system always (!) crashes when I try
to generate the "Linux kernel poster" from lgp.linuxcare.com.au. After
working for one hour, the kernel printed this message:
I'd guess you have a heat problem. Check for dust, a slow
Hi,
Can anybody help me?
How to embed linux into a board based on QED rm5230
mips cpu?
How can I do step by step?
Its configuration is
rm5230 cpu
galileo controller
rom
flash ram
nvram/rtc
uart
Thanks in advance.
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[1.] One line summary of the problem:
Mozilla and other programs easily get in D State
[2.] Full description of the problem/report:
Mozilla is easy to get into D State. Simply start it 2001040414 build.
This is not the only program that I have doing this. It is just the
easiest to make
[1.] One line summary of the problem:
2.4.3 no longer shuts down automatically with S5.
[2.] Full description of the problem/report:
2.4.3 no longer shuts down automatically with S5. I have an Athlon
based system using the FIC-SD11 motherboard. In 2.4.1 and possibly
2.4.2 the system used
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