Re: [PATCH] Non-DMA mode for floppy on PowerPC

2005-02-14 Thread Pavel Fedin
Sorry for the inconvenience, i missed kernel version number. The patch is written for 2.6.8 kernel. -- Best regards, Pavel Fedin, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel

Re: SiS drm broken during 2.6.9-rc1-bk1

2005-02-14 Thread Dave Airlie
layout is the most likely patch to have broken things... I haven't confirmed it is this particular patch yet, tomorrow I'll get some time to do it .. okay running client applications using setarch -L i386 glxgears makes them work.. I'll start looking for a bug in the the SIS client side

Re: [RFC][PATCH 2.6.11-rc3-mm2] Relay Fork Module

2005-02-14 Thread Guillaume Thouvenin
On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 11:11 -0800, Greg KH wrote: + char *kobj_path = NULL; + char *action_string = NULL; + char **envp = NULL; + char ppid_string[FORK_BUFFER_SIZE]; + char cpid_string[FORK_BUFFER_SIZE]; + + if (!uevent_sock) + return; + +

Re: [ANNOUNCE] hotplug-ng 001 release

2005-02-14 Thread Paolo Ciarrocchi
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 23:06:51 -0500, Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2005-02-10 at 17:16 -0800, Greg KH wrote: All distros are trying to reduce boot time. They certainly aren't all trying very hard. Debian and Fedora (last time I checked) do not even run the init scripts in

Re: [ANNOUNCE] hotplug-ng 001 release

2005-02-14 Thread Prakash Punnoor
Paolo Ciarrocchi schrieb: On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 23:06:51 -0500, Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2005-02-10 at 17:16 -0800, Greg KH wrote: All distros are trying to reduce boot time. They certainly aren't all trying very hard. Debian and Fedora (last time I checked) do not even run the

Re: [Problem] slow write to dvd-ram since 2.6.7-bk8

2005-02-14 Thread Tino Keitel
On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 09:26:35 -0500, Wakko Warner wrote: Droebbel wrote: On recent kernels, writing to DVD-RAM is much slower than to be expected. A 3x Writer should do about 1.9MB/s including automatic verify. This is what I get with 2.6.7 up to bk7. However, from 2.6.7-bk8 to 2.6.10

Re: PCI access mode on x86_64

2005-02-14 Thread Andi Kleen
Piotr Kaczuba [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi! Is there a reason why PCI access mode config option isn't available for x86_64? Due to this, PCIE config options aren't available either. There is no 64bit PCI BIOS, so access is always direct. I assume you mean mmconfig access with PCIE config

Odd problem with dual processor AMD system

2005-02-14 Thread Alan
I have a dual processor AMD machine. It give apic errors after running for a while. (Usually after heavy disk i/o.) APIC error on CPU0: 02(02) APIC error on CPU1: 02(02) After this occurs, read/writes to/from the drive slow down substantially. Unless... If I set the scheduler to deadline

Re: PCI access mode on x86_64

2005-02-14 Thread Piotr Kaczuba
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 10:18:43AM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: Piotr Kaczuba [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a reason why PCI access mode config option isn't available for x86_64? Due to this, PCIE config options aren't available either. There is no 64bit PCI BIOS, so access is always

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005, Larry McVoy wrote: wasn't our intent. What we would like to do is change the language to say that if you use BK you are agreeing that you won't work on another SCM for 1 year after you stop using BK. But after that you would be Hypothetical question (for me, since I

Re: [PATCH, new ACPI driver] new sony_acpi driver

2005-02-14 Thread Stelian Pop
On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 02:21:03PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote: Based on feedback from Jean Delvare and Pekka Enberg, here is an updated version. Works for me (Vaio PCG-GR214EP). Tested with 2.6.11-rc3-bk8. I then enabled the debug mode. I couldn't find anything relevant WRT what each

Re: [rfc/rft] Fujitsu B-Series Lifebook PS/2 TouchScreen driver

2005-02-14 Thread Harald Hoyer
Vojtech Pavlik wrote: Hi! I've reimplemented the Lifebook touchscreen driver using libps2 and input, to make it short and fitting into the kernel drivers. Please comment on code and test for functionality! PS.: The driver should register two input devices. It doesn't yet, since that isn't very

[PATCH] make ACPI_BLACKLIST_YEAR depend on ACPI

2005-02-14 Thread Rolf Eike Beer
Hi, this oneliner fixes the situation that I can enter a year to blacklist ACPI devices if ACPI is completely disabled. Signed-off-by: Rolf Eike Beer [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- linux-2.6.11-rc3/drivers/acpi/Kconfig 2005-02-07 21:12:45.0 +0100 +++

Re: [Problem] slow write to dvd-ram since 2.6.7-bk8

2005-02-14 Thread Droebbel
On Mo, 2005-02-14 at 09:53 +0100, Tino Keitel wrote: I also have low write performance (around 300 kb/s) with several 2.6 kernels (2.6.7 to 2.6.9-mm1) and I can hear the head jump around when I use ext2 or UDF. It will be fast when written directly to the device without a file system using dd.

Re: aacraid fails under kernel 2.6

2005-02-14 Thread Jonathan Knight
Then turn off both read and write cache on the card ... We've tried with no cache and we had multiple failures over the weekend. We are running 2.4.20 on some of these boxes and it is stable. We're only having problems with the 2.6 kernel. These systems did stay running for a few hours and

Re: [ANNOUNCE] hotplug-ng 001 release

2005-02-14 Thread Michal Rokos
Hello, I was unable to compile hotplug-ng against klibc until this patch went in: --- /dev/null 2005-02-14 09:23:10.0 +0100 +++ hotplug-ng/klibc/include/features.h 2005-02-11 16:18:35.0 +0100 @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +#ifndef_FEATURES_H +#define_FEATURES_H 1 +

Re: avoiding pci_disable_device()...

2005-02-14 Thread Michal Rokos
Hello, Currently, in almost every PCI driver, if pci_request_regions() fails -- indicating another driver is using the hardware -- then pci_disable_device() is called on the error path, disabling a device that another driver is using To call this rather rude is an understatement :) I

Re: [PATCH, new ACPI driver] new sony_acpi driver

2005-02-14 Thread Matthew Garrett
Stelian Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Privately I've had many positive feedbacks from users of this driver (and no negative feedback), including Linux distributions who wish to include it into their kernels. The reports are increasing in number, it would seem that newer Sony Vaios are more and

Re: [PATCH, new ACPI driver] new sony_acpi driver

2005-02-14 Thread Stelian Pop
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 10:53:10AM +, Matthew Garrett wrote: Stelian Pop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Privately I've had many positive feedbacks from users of this driver (and no negative feedback), including Linux distributions who wish to include it into their kernels. The reports are

Re: avoiding pci_disable_device()...

2005-02-14 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 11:43:02AM +0100, Michal Rokos wrote: Hello, Currently, in almost every PCI driver, if pci_request_regions() fails -- indicating another driver is using the hardware -- then pci_disable_device() is called on the error path, disabling a device that another

make menuconfig

2005-02-14 Thread Nick Warne
Hi all, I only just noticed this, but been building kernel source for a long time. On my 233 over ssh, it is a bit slow, and I just noticed this output when doing a 'make menuconfig': make[1]: `scripts/fixdep' is up to date. scripts/kconfig/mconf arch/i386/Kconfig optimize? optimize?

Partial fix! - Was: Re: [BUG report] UML linux-2.6 latest BK doesn't compile

2005-02-14 Thread Anton Altaparmakov
On Tue, 2005-02-08 at 17:22 -0500, Jeff Dike wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Why not simply disable CONFIG_GCOV for him, in this case? Anton presumably turned on CONFIG_GCOV because he wanted to do some profiling... Yes. I finally found a way to get it to compile. Compiling without TT

[BUG: UML 2.6.11-rc4-bk-latest] sleeping function called from invalid context and segmentation fault

2005-02-14 Thread Anton Altaparmakov
Hi, I get a few Debug messages of the form from UML: Debug: sleeping function called from invalid context at include/asm/arch/semaphore.h:107 in_atomic():0, irqs_disabled():1 Call Trace: 087d77b0: [0809aaa5] __might_sleep+0x135/0x180 087d77d8: [084d377f] mcount+0xf/0x20 087d77e0: [0807cc13]

Re: PCI access mode on x86_64

2005-02-14 Thread Andi Kleen
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 10:47:01AM +0100, Piotr Kaczuba wrote: On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 10:18:43AM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: Piotr Kaczuba [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a reason why PCI access mode config option isn't available for x86_64? Due to this, PCIE config options aren't

[PATCH 2.6.11-rc3-mm2] drivers/connector/connector.c: remove dead code

2005-02-14 Thread Guillaume Thouvenin
This patch removes unreachable code in cn_netlink_send() function. Signed-off-by: Guillaume Thouvenin [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/connector/connector.c.orig 2005-02-14 12:52:32.0 +0100 +++ drivers/connector/connector.c 2005-02-14 12:52:44.0 +0100 @@ -119,11 +119,6 @@

[PATCH] Fix UFS quota

2005-02-14 Thread Jan Kara
Hello Andrew! Attached patch adds functions ufs_quota_read() and ufs_quota_write() to the UFS code. So quotas for UFS should work again (they were broken by the quota io redesign). I don't actually think the patch is too much important as I'm not sure anybody uses quotas on UFS but we're in

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 18:08:02 -0800, Larry McVoy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is to clarify the non-compete stuff. We've had some people who have indicated that they believed that if they used BK they were agreeing that they would never work on another SCM system. We can see how it is possible

Re: make menuconfig

2005-02-14 Thread Roman Zippel
Hi, On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, Nick Warne wrote: Are the optimize? lines normal? They are only debug prints, but I'm quite sure they are fixed in recent versions. This is from a current tree that has an uptime of 50 days Could you specify current tree? bye, Roman - To unsubscribe from

Re: [PATCH, new ACPI driver] new sony_acpi driver

2005-02-14 Thread Jean Delvare
Hi Stelian, all, On 2005-02-14, Stelian Pop wrote: I have some interesting information from one user, who noticed that: * pbr is the power-on brightness. It's the brightness that the laptop uses at power-on time. Hey, that makes full sense. After playing around with the debug mode, I

Re: [PATCH 2.6.11-rc3-mm2] drivers/connector/connector.c: remove dead code

2005-02-14 Thread Guillaume Thouvenin
On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 13:01 +0100, Guillaume Thouvenin wrote: This patch removes unreachable code in cn_netlink_send() function. The code can be reach via nlh = NLMSG_PUT(skb, 0, msg-seq, NLMSG_DONE, size - sizeof(*nlh)); So the patch is wrong Sorry for that Guillaume - To unsubscribe from

Re: make menuconfig

2005-02-14 Thread Nick Warne
On Monday 14 February 2005 12:12, you wrote: Hi, On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, Nick Warne wrote: Are the optimize? lines normal? They are only debug prints, but I'm quite sure they are fixed in recent versions. This is from a current tree that has an uptime of 50 days Could you specify

Re: [Problem] slow write to dvd-ram since 2.6.7-bk8

2005-02-14 Thread Droebbel
On Mo, 2005-02-14 at 11:53 +0100, Tino Keitel wrote: On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 11:25:34 +0100, Droebbel wrote: Which 2.6.7 did you use? Only 2.6.7 with a -mm patch, since vanilla 2.6.7 screwed up my system clock, and the noapic option which was suggested to unscrew the clock screwed up the USB

RE: aacraid fails under kernel 2.6

2005-02-14 Thread Salyzyn, Mark
A significant portion of the operations reside in the Adapter Firmware, the driver report is essentially telling us the Adapter is locking up. In the Adaptec branch of the driver there is an AAC_DETAILED_STATUS_INFO manifest in aacraid.h that would enable firmware prints. The Firmware that exists

Re: [PATCH, new ACPI driver] new sony_acpi driver

2005-02-14 Thread Stelian Pop
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 01:13:30PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote: Hi Stelian, all, On 2005-02-14, Stelian Pop wrote: I have some interesting information from one user, who noticed that: * pbr is the power-on brightness. It's the brightness that the laptop uses at power-on time.

Re: make menuconfig

2005-02-14 Thread Roman Zippel
Hi, On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, Nick Warne wrote: So I can ignore the debug prints? Yes. bye, Roman - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the

Re: ARM undefined symbols. Again.

2005-02-14 Thread Paulo Marques
Russell King wrote: On Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 10:40:53AM +, Russell King wrote: On Tue, Feb 08, 2005 at 08:05:01PM +, Russell King wrote: [...] LD .tmp_vmlinux1 .tmp_vmlinux1: error: undefined symbol(s) found: w kallsyms_addresses w kallsyms_markers w

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Mws
On Monday 14 February 2005 03:08, Larry McVoy wrote: This is a heads up that the BK tree for the kernel is currently at 59,000 changesets give or take a few. The BK that you are using uses unsigned shorts for the internal names of each delta which means you folks are about 100 days away from

options to debug drivers in form of loadable modules

2005-02-14 Thread Nikhil Bhargava
hi all, I am looking for ways to debug those device drivers that have been written as loadable modules and loaded on fly and not complied with kernel. Using printks do help and looing at debug messages also help but at time of crach during development, its very difficult to find the exact

Re: [PATCH 01/04] Adding cipher mode context information to crypto_tfm

2005-02-14 Thread Fruhwirth Clemens
On Thu, 2005-02-10 at 12:54 -0500, James Morris wrote: Making a generic N-way scatterlist processor is pointless overengineering, causing new problems with non-trivial solutions, for no benefit whatsoever. I respectfully disagree. I spend the last few days thinking about a solution about

Re: 2.6.11-rc3-mm2

2005-02-14 Thread Stefano Rivoir
Alle 11:35, giovedì 10 febbraio 2005, Andrew Morton ha scritto: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.11-rc3/2. 6.11-rc3-mm2/ I was trying to use the skge module for my Intel 3c940 card, in place of the (working) sk98lin. It gives the following: Feb 14 14:16:35

[PATCH] remove obsolete linux/resource.h inclusion from asm-generic/siginfo.h

2005-02-14 Thread Olaf Hering
Roland added this include with his 'waitid system call' patch, which was removed again after a while. Just the header inclusion was not removed. http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.5/[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.5/[EMAIL PROTECTED] diff -purNx tags

Re: repost: 2.6.11-rc4 BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000001] code: ip/6840

2005-02-14 Thread Matthias-Christian Ott
Frank van Maarseveen wrote: On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 08:51:11PM +0100, Frank van Maarseveen wrote: While executing iptables -t nat -D OUTPUT -d 80.126.170.174 -p tcp --dport https -j DNAT --to 192.168.0.1 iptables -t nat -D OUTPUT -d 80.126.170.174 -p tcp --dport http -j DNAT --to 192.168.0.1

Re: repost: 2.6.11-rc4 BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000001] code: ip/6840

2005-02-14 Thread Frank van Maarseveen
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 03:03:49PM +0100, Matthias-Christian Ott wrote: On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 08:51:11PM +0100, Frank van Maarseveen wrote: [...] still present in -rc4: kernel: BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [0001] code: ip/6351 kernel: caller is

Re: [PATCH] 2/5: LSM hooks rework

2005-02-14 Thread Andreas Gruenbacher
On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 22:11, Kurt Garloff wrote: From: Kurt Garloff [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Clean LSM stub file References: 40217, 39439 Rather than having every LSM hook twice, once for the case with CONFIG_SECURITY enabled and once for the disabled case, put everything in one inline

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Steven Rostedt
On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 14:13 +0100, Mws wrote: On Monday 14 February 2005 03:08, Larry McVoy wrote: wasn't our intent. What we would like to do is change the language to say that if you use BK you are agreeing that you won't work on another SCM for 1 year after you stop using BK. But

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Jeff Sipek
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 01:08:58PM +0100, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 18:08:02 -0800, Larry McVoy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is to clarify the non-compete stuff. We've had some people who have indicated that they believed that if they used BK they were agreeing that

Re: [KJ] [PATCH] drivers/char/watchdog/* : pci_request_regions

2005-02-14 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 04:01:11PM +0100, Christophe Lucas wrote: If PCI request regions fails, then someone else is using the hardware we wish to use. For that one case, calling pci_disable_device() is rather rude. See : http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0502.1/1061.html

How to get the maximum output from dmesg command

2005-02-14 Thread Srinivas G.
Dear All, How to get maximum output from dmesg command? I am unable to see all my debug messages after loading my driver. I think there is a restriction in displaying the dmesg output. I saw in printk.c file under source directory. There I found LOG_BUF_LEN is 16384. But I am unable to see not

Re: [RFC 2.6.11-rc2-mm2 0/7] mm: manual page migration -- overview

2005-02-14 Thread Robin Holt
On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 12:17:25PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: Ray Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: set of pages associated with a particular process need to be moved. The kernel interface that we are proposing is the following: page_migrate(pid, va_start, va_end, count, old_nodes,

Re: [RFC 2.6.11-rc2-mm2 7/7] mm: manual page migration -- sys_page_migrate

2005-02-14 Thread Robin Holt
On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 01:04:22PM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote: On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 19:26 -0800, Ray Bryant wrote: This patch introduces the sys_page_migrate() system call: sys_page_migrate(pid, va_start, va_end, count, old_nodes, new_nodes); Its intent is to cause the pages in the

[PATCH][PPC32] Move irq_desc[].status, IRQ_LEVEL bit setup to xilinx_pic.c

2005-02-14 Thread Andrei Konovalov
This patch applies to the kernel 2.6.11-rc3. It moves the code that informs the kernel if the particular interrupt is edge triggered or level sensitive from the board specific file to a CONFIG_VIRTEX_II_PRO-specific file. Using old IRQ numbering in that code is also fixed. Signed-off-by: Andrei

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Larry McVoy
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 10:08:20AM -0500, Jeff Sipek wrote: On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 01:08:58PM +0100, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 18:08:02 -0800, Larry McVoy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is to clarify the non-compete stuff. We've had some people who have indicated

[PATCH/RFC] A method for clearing out page cache

2005-02-14 Thread Martin Hicks
Hi, This patch introduces a new sysctl for NUMA systems that tries to drop as much of the page cache as possible from a set of nodes. The motivation for this patch is for setting up High Performance Computing jobs, where initial memory placement is very important to overall performance.

Re: PCI access mode on x86_64

2005-02-14 Thread Piotr Kaczuba
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 01:02:05PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 10:47:01AM +0100, Piotr Kaczuba wrote: On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 10:18:43AM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: Piotr Kaczuba [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a reason why PCI access mode config option isn't

Re: [PATCH 01/04] Adding cipher mode context information to crypto_tfm

2005-02-14 Thread David S. Miller
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 14:20:34 +0100 Fruhwirth Clemens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Conclusion: The idea of high-mem and low-mem seperation is fundamentally broken. The limitation of page table entries to a fixed set is causing more complications than it solves. Laziness to do things right at memory

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Larry McVoy
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 10:03:45AM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote: Can you see Ford Motors telling someone that you can't go work for GM if you drive a Ford? You paid for the Ford. Suppose Ford offered to give you the car but said if you take it then you can't go work at GM because this car is

Re: [PATCH] make ACPI_BLACKLIST_YEAR depend on ACPI

2005-02-14 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, Rolf Eike Beer wrote: this oneliner fixes the situation that I can enter a year to blacklist ACPI devices if ACPI is completely disabled. Signed-off-by: Rolf Eike Beer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hmm.. Wouldn't it be even better to make it depend on ACPI_INTERPRETER? Afaik,

Re: How to get the maximum output from dmesg command

2005-02-14 Thread DervishD
Hi Srinivas :) * Srinivas G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] dixit: How to get maximum output from dmesg command? I am unable to see all my debug messages after loading my driver. I think there is a restriction in displaying the dmesg output. I saw in printk.c file under source directory. There I

2.6.11-rc4: oops in swsusp

2005-02-14 Thread John M Flinchbaugh
i saw the following oops when trying to swsusp (echo disk /sys/power/state) my thinkpad r40. everything worked fine, except for this debug message: Stopping tasks:

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread linux-os
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 10:08:20AM -0500, Jeff Sipek wrote: On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 01:08:58PM +0100, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 18:08:02 -0800, Larry McVoy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is to clarify the non-compete stuff. We've

Re: [PATCH] fix wait_task_inactive race (was Re: Race condition in ptrace)

2005-02-14 Thread Bodo Stroesser
Nick Piggin wrote: Your one liner would fix the problem too, of course. The important thing at this stage is that it gets fixed for 2.6.11. Sorry, have been off the net last week. Thank you for the patches. Have tested Ingo's one liner. It works fine for me, as expected. Bodo - To unsubscribe from

Re: [PATCH][RFC]: Clean up resource allocation in i8042 driver

2005-02-14 Thread Prarit Bhargava
I didn't see a final ACK on this patch -- just checking for one :) P. Prarit Bhargava wrote: I've taken into account Dmitry's comments (thanks Dmitry!) and generated a new patch. Thanks, P. Jesse Barnes wrote: On Friday, January 21, 2005 8:35 am, Vojtech Pavlik wrote: No. But vacant ports

Re: [RFC 2.6.11-rc2-mm2 0/7] mm: manual page migration -- overview

2005-02-14 Thread Robin Holt
On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 10:29:14PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 01:54:26PM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 12:17:25PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: Ray Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: set of pages associated with a particular process need to be

Re: bttv : overlay mode and big disk io hang and could corrupt the fs

2005-02-14 Thread castet . matthieu
Hi, Selon Nomad Arton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: matthieu castet schrieb: I have done other tests. If I use grabdisplay mode the problem doesn't occur. If using overlay mode with port 54 the problem is present. I have also try the cvs bttv driver and the problem isn't fixed. Can

Re: How to get the maximum output from dmesg command

2005-02-14 Thread Rogério Brito
Srinivas G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How to get maximum output from dmesg command? I am unable to see all my debug messages after loading my driver. I think there is a restriction in displaying the dmesg output. There is indeed. I saw in printk.c file under source directory. There I found

Re: [PATCH] 5/5: LSM hooks rework

2005-02-14 Thread James Morris
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005, Kurt Garloff wrote: /* Condition for invocation of non-default security_op */ #define COND_SECURITY(seop, def) \ - (likely(security_ops == capability_security_ops))? def: security_ops-seop + (unlikely(security_enabled))? security_ops-seop: def So this

Re: [PATCH] 4/5: LSM hooks rework

2005-02-14 Thread Rik van Riel
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005, Kurt Garloff wrote: The case that security_ops points to the default capability_ security_ops is the fast path and arguably the more likely one on most systems. Quite a few distributions ship with other security modules enabled by default, so I'm not sure we should add a

RE: possible CPU bug and request for Intel contacts

2005-02-14 Thread Pallipadi, Venkatesh
-Original Message- From: Ingo Molnar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 12:10 PM To: Seth, Rohit Cc: Kirill Korotaev; Linus Torvalds; Saxena, Sunil; Pallipadi, Venkatesh; Andrey Savochkin; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: possible CPU bug and request for

Re: [PATCH 01/04] Adding cipher mode context information to crypto_tfm

2005-02-14 Thread Fruhwirth Clemens
On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 07:56 -0800, David S. Miller wrote: On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 14:20:34 +0100 Fruhwirth Clemens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Conclusion: The idea of high-mem and low-mem seperation is fundamentally broken. The limitation of page table entries to a fixed set is causing more

Re: [PATCH 01/04] Adding cipher mode context information to crypto_tfm

2005-02-14 Thread David S. Miller
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 18:06:39 +0100 Fruhwirth Clemens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is nothing wrong with having special methods, that lack generality but are superior in performance. There is something wrong, when there are no other. And there are no other for holding three kmappings or more

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Larry McVoy
So how would you suggest that we resolve it? The protection we need is that people don't get to - use BK - stop using BK so they can go work on another system - start using BK again - stop using BK so they can go work on another system What??? Why not? BK is a PROGRAM. You

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Marcin Dalecki
On 2005-02-14, at 16:40, Larry McVoy wrote: So how would you suggest that we resolve it? The protection we need is that people don't get to - use BK - stop using BK so they can go work on another system - start using BK again - stop using BK so they can go work on another system

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Russell Miller
On Monday 14 February 2005 09:14, Marcin Dalecki wrote: Give me a break! Did may the idea perhaps occur to you that maybe the above wish list is: 1. Utterly immoral. 2. Something you are by no ways entitled to have. If you want to be compensated for BK then put a price tag on it. So what

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Marcin Dalecki
On 2005-02-14, at 17:00, Larry McVoy wrote: On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 10:03:45AM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote: Can you see Ford Motors telling someone that you can't go work for GM if you drive a Ford? You paid for the Ford. Suppose Ford offered to give you the car but said if you take it then you

Re: How to get the maximum output from dmesg command

2005-02-14 Thread DervishD
Hi Rogério :) * Rogério Brito [EMAIL PROTECTED] dixit: Srinivas G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I saw in printk.c file under source directory. There I found LOG_BUF_LEN is 16384. Sorry if this is obvious, but have you considered using the -s option of dmesg? Of course, there is no

Re: [PATCH 01/04] Adding cipher mode context information to crypto_tfm

2005-02-14 Thread Fruhwirth Clemens
On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 09:07 -0800, David S. Miller wrote: On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 18:06:39 +0100 Fruhwirth Clemens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is nothing wrong with having special methods, that lack generality but are superior in performance. There is something wrong, when there are no

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Larry McVoy
On Monday 14 February 2005 09:14, Marcin Dalecki wrote: 1. Utterly immoral. 2. Something you are by no ways entitled to have. If you want to be compensated for BK then put a price tag on it. Excellent idea. At the volumes you are using it now that's $65M/year. That's what we'd charge for the

strange bug with realtek 8169 card

2005-02-14 Thread Alexandre
Hello, I bought 2 Ovislink GE8169 because they're made with realtek 8169 chipset. I make a new kernel with r8169 compiled as a module. I can load r8169.o module without any error or warning. Cards negociate at 1000Mb/s, so everything looks ok. I can ping both from each other. and now is the

Re: 2.6: drivers/input/power.c is never built

2005-02-14 Thread James Simmons
In 2.6, drivers/input/power.c would only have been built if CONFIG_INPUT_POWER was enabled - but it is nowhere possible to enable this option. That was written a long time ago before the new power management went in. On PDA's there is a power button and suspend button. So this was a hook

Re: Linux 2.6.11-rc4 (compile stats)

2005-02-14 Thread John Cherry
Linux 2.6 Compile Statistics (gcc 3.4.1) Web page with links to complete details: http://developer.osdl.org/cherry/compile/ Kernel bzImagebzImage bzImage modules bzImage modules (defconfig) (allno) (allyes) (allyes) (allmod) (allmod) --- ---

Re: [RFC][PATCH 2.6.11-rc3-mm2] Relay Fork Module

2005-02-14 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 09:26:49AM +0100, Guillaume Thouvenin wrote: I'm using kobject because it allows to notify user space application by sending an event and as I need to send a kernel event (fork event) to a user space application I thought about kobject. Do you think that it's not the

Re: [PATCH 01/04] Adding cipher mode context information to crypto_tfm

2005-02-14 Thread Andrew Morton
Fruhwirth Clemens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First, one has to make kmap fallible. I think it would be relatively simple and sane to modify the existing kmap() implementations to add a new try_kmap() which is atomic and returns failure if it would have needed to sleep. That being said, kmap() is

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Matthew Jacob
So how would you suggest that we resolve it? The protection we need is that people don't get to - use BK - stop using BK so they can go work on another system - start using BK again - stop using BK so they can go work on another system ... I guess I don't see the

Repost: BUG 2.6.11-rc1: ACPI keys events: only arrive after 8 of them.

2005-02-14 Thread Romano Giannetti
Dear Linux gurus, this is a minor bug that is puzzling me since my switch from 2.6.7 to 2.6.9 (and continuing with 2.6.11-rc1). When I press the suspend key on my Vaio FX701, nothing happens. It should trigger an ACPI event that, caught by acpid, run the suspend script

Re: NFS (ext3/VFS?) bug in 2.6.8/10

2005-02-14 Thread Neil Conway
--- Markus Plail [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can't help you, but just want to say that I also see those errors on a local xfs file system, so it doesn't seem to be a NFS problem I was first seeing this with 2.6.11-rc3-mm1 on a directory with 8k. Hmm, I played about a bit with XFS, but

Re: [PATCH] 2/5: LSM hooks rework

2005-02-14 Thread Kurt Garloff
Hi Andreas, On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 03:30:33PM +0100, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote: On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 22:11, Kurt Garloff wrote: Rather than having every LSM hook twice, once for the case with CONFIG_SECURITY enabled and once for the disabled case, put everything in one inline function.

Re: [RFC] Changing COW detection to be memory hotplug friendly

2005-02-14 Thread Hugh Dickins
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: By the way, while we're talking of remove_exclusive_swap_page: a more functional issue I sometimes wonder about, why don't we remove_exclusive_swap_page on write fault? Keeping the swap slot is valuable if read fault, but once the page is

Re: [Ext2-devel] Re: Latest ext3 patches (extents, mballoc, delayed allocation)

2005-02-14 Thread Mingming Cao
Alex Tomas wrote: Good day all, I've updated the patchset against 2.6.10. A bunch of bugs have been fixed and mballoc now behaves smarter a bit. Extents and mballoc patches collects some stats they print upon umount. NOTE: they must not be used to store important data. A lot of things are to be

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Marcin Dalecki
On 2005-02-14, at 18:49, Larry McVoy wrote: r it we'd be happy to negotiate a standard click-wrap style license as part of the deal. Everyone would like that much better it seems. Are you volunteering to pay? I'm not since I'm not using and I don't intend to use BK. Oh BTW. the main reason for

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Marcin Dalecki
On 2005-02-14, at 19:17, Matthew Jacob wrote: I mean- you're certainly free to impose whatever license you want, and others are free to be happy or unhappy with that. I'm just trying to figure out what you're actually trying to accomplish here. He is simply plain dishonest about his intentions.

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Matthew Jacob
Umm- can't say I agree. I've known Larry since, oh, 1988, and up to about 18 months ago I lived about 3 blocks away from him and his family. Larry is pretty honest. He certainly isn't as evil as many on this list make him out to be. He is simply plain dishonest about his intentions. And since

Re: [PATCH, new ACPI driver] new sony_acpi driver

2005-02-14 Thread Jean Delvare
Hi all, * pbr is the power-on brightness. It's the brightness that the laptop uses at power-on time. Will test this evening. I can confirm, that works for me too. * cdp is the CD-ROM power. Writing 0 to cdp turns off the cdrom in order to save a bit of power consumption.

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Steven Rostedt
On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 09:49 -0800, Larry McVoy wrote: On Monday 14 February 2005 09:14, Marcin Dalecki wrote: On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 09:23:03AM -0800, Russell Miller wrote: It is certainly Larry's choice to license his software any way he chooses. It is my choice whether or not to use

Re: [RFC 2.6.11-rc2-mm2 7/7] mm: manual page migration -- sys_page_migrate

2005-02-14 Thread Dave Hansen
On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 07:52 -0600, Robin Holt wrote: The node mask is a list of allowed. This is intended to be as near to a one-to-one migration path as possible. If that's the case, it would make the kernel internals a bit simpler to only take a from and to node, instead of those maps.

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Juergen Stuber
Hi Larry, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Larry McVoy) writes: The protection we need is that people don't get to - use BK - stop using BK so they can go work on another system - start using BK again - stop using BK so they can go work on another system ... We could say that if

Re: [BK] upgrade will be needed

2005-02-14 Thread Larry McVoy
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 10:17:35AM -0800, Matthew Jacob wrote: So how would you suggest that we resolve it? The protection we need is that people don't get to - use BK - stop using BK so they can go work on another system - start using BK again - stop using BK so they

SL811 problem on mach-pxa

2005-02-14 Thread Frank Buss
I've tried to configure the SL811 driver with 2.6.11 for mach-pxa platform, but it doesn't work: The hub was recognized, but no device (I've tested it with a USB mouse and keyboard). The hub is visible in proc/bus/usb after mounting it. I've tried to find the bug, but perhaps I'm wrong. This

Re: avoiding pci_disable_device()...

2005-02-14 Thread Greg KH
On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 08:42:55PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: Currently, in almost every PCI driver, if pci_request_regions() fails -- indicating another driver is using the hardware -- then pci_disable_device() is called on the error path, disabling a device that another driver is using

Re: avoiding pci_disable_device()...

2005-02-14 Thread Alan Cox
I'm hoping one or two things will happen now: * janitors fix up the other PCI drivers along these lines * improve the PCI API so that pci_request_regions() is axiomatic Do you have any suggestions for how to do this? One would be to keep an enabler count. If the device is enabled at

Re: [RFC 2.6.11-rc2-mm2 0/7] mm: manual page migration -- overview

2005-02-14 Thread Andi Kleen
But how do you use mbind() to change the memory placement for an anonymous private mapping used by a vendor provided executable with mbind()? For that you use set_mempolicy. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL

  1   2   3   4   5   6   >