Re: Status of new kernel.org servers

2005-04-10 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Both the new kernel.org servers are now in full production, including mirrors. Enjoy, and as usual, report problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED]. -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at

[PATCH scsi-misc-2.6] scsi: scsi_send_eh_cmnd() cleanup

2005-04-10 Thread Tejun Heo
Hello, James. This patch makes scsi_send_eh_cmnd() use sdev and shost instead of referencing them through scmd- everytime. Following timer cleanup patchset assumes this patch is applied. Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Index: scsi-reqfn-export/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c

Re: [patch] sched: unlocked context-switches

2005-04-10 Thread Ingo Molnar
* David S. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, of course. The deadlock was due to context-switching, not switch_mm() per se. Hopefully someone else beats me to remembering the details before Monday. Sparc64 has a deadlock because we hold mm-page_table_lock during switch_mm(). I

Re: [patch] sched: unlocked context-switches

2005-04-10 Thread Richard Henderson
On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 03:46:12PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote: On Sat, 09 Apr 2005 19:22:23 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ppc64 already has a local_irq_save/restore in switch_to, around the low level asm bits, so it should be fine. Sparc64 essentially does as

Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Junio C Hamano
Listing the file paths and their sigs included in a tree to make a snapshot of a tree state sounds fine, and diffing two trees by looking at the sigs between two such files sounds fine as well. But I am wondering what your plans are to handle renames---or does git already represent them? - To

2.6.11.x: bootprompt: ALSA: no soundcard detected

2005-04-10 Thread Dennis Heuer
Hello, I switched from 2.4 to 2.6.11 and found that the hard power-down now definetly needs ACPI, which stopped my soundplayer life from playing (stucking display and no sound), though. I installed 2.6.11.4, 2.6.11.5, and 2.6.11.7 but all three broke the hardware detection on my system. Now,

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Re: Kernel SCM saga..

2005-04-10 Thread David Lang
On Sat, 9 Apr 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote: The biggest irritation I have with the tree format I chose is actually not the name (which is trivial), it's the sha1 part. Almost everything else keeps the sha1 in the ASCII hexadecimal representation, and I should have done that here too. Why? Not

Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Christopher Li
On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 12:51:59AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: But I am wondering what your plans are to handle renames---or does git already represent them? Rename should just work. It will create a new tree object and you will notice that in the entry that changed, the hash for the blob

unregister_netdevice(): negative refcnt, suggest patch against 2.6.11

2005-04-10 Thread Felix Palmen
Hi lkml-members, I recently had a problem with appletalk. After starting atalkd on a TAP interface and stopping it later, unregister_netdevice() just stated | unregister_netdevice: waiting for tap0 to become free. Usage count = -1 So I assume there is a problem in the appletalk code, but I

Re: [2.6 patch] crypto/api.c: make crypto_alg_lookup static

2005-04-10 Thread Herbert Xu
On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 09:38:41PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: This patch makes a needlessly global function static. Thanks Adrian, patch applied. -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmVHI~} [EMAIL PROTECTED] Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key:

Re: Kernel SCM saga..

2005-04-10 Thread Giuseppe Bilotta
On Sat, 9 Apr 2005 12:17:58 -0400, David Roundy wrote: I've recently made some improvements recently which will reduce the memory use Does this include check for redundancy? ;) -- Giuseppe Oblomov Bilotta Hic manebimus optime - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe

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Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Junio C Hamano
CL == Christopher Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: CL On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 12:51:59AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: But I am wondering what your plans are to handle renames---or does git already represent them? CL Rename should just work. It will create a new tree object and you CL will

Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.

2005-04-10 Thread Giuseppe Bilotta
On Fri, 08 Apr 2005 20:42:17 +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: Every book in my book shelf is software? If you digitalize it, yes. AFAIK software only refers to programs, not to arbitrary sequences of bytes. An MP3 file isn't software. Although it surely isn't hardware either. -- Giuseppe

Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Christopher Li wrote: Rename should just work. It will create a new tree object and you will notice that in the entry that changed, the hash for the blob object is the same. What if you rename and change a file within a changeset? Wichert. -- Wichert Akkerman [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel SCM saga..

2005-04-10 Thread Junio C Hamano
DL == David Lang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DL just wanted to point out that recent news shows that sha1 isn't as DL good as it was thought to be (far easier to deliberatly create DL collisions then it should be) I suspect there is no need to do so... Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From:

Re: Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Petr Baudis
Dear diary, on Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 07:53:40AM CEST, I got a letter where Christopher Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] told me that... On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 12:51:59AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: But I am wondering what your plans are to handle renames---or does git already represent them?

Re: Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Petr Baudis
Dear diary, on Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 11:28:54AM CEST, I got a letter where Junio C Hamano [EMAIL PROTECTED] told me that... CL == Christopher Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: CL On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 12:51:59AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: But I am wondering what your plans are to handle

Re: [Fwd: Re: connector is missing in 2.6.12-rc2-mm1]

2005-04-10 Thread Herbert Xu
Please add netdev to the CC list since this discussion pertains to the networking subsystem. Evgeniy Polyakov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: User should not know about low-level transport - it is like socket layer - write only data and do not care about how it will be delivered. The delineation

Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Christopher Li
On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 04:31:10PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: Done, and pushed out. The current git.git repository seems to do all of this correctly. NOTE! This means that each tree file basically tracks just a single directory. The old style of every file in one tree file still works,

Re: [PATCH] radeonfb: (#2) Implement proper workarounds for PLL accesses

2005-04-10 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: radeonfb_setcolreg: INPLL radeonfb_setcolreg: OUTPLL radeonfb_setcolreg: OUTPLL ... last three lines repeated 63 times Hrm... the last (serie of 64 setcolreg) are probably X beeing extremely dumb, and calling the ioctl 64 times to set each palette entry instead

Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Christopher Li
On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 02:28:54AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: CL == Christopher Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: CL On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 12:51:59AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: But I am wondering what your plans are to handle renames---or does git already represent them? CL

Re: Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Christopher Li
On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 11:41:53AM +0200, Petr Baudis wrote: Dear diary, on Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 07:53:40AM CEST, I got a letter where Christopher Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] told me that... On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 12:51:59AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: But I am wondering what your plans are

Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Paul, Ralph wrote: Watch out for when xargs invokes do_something more than once and the `' is parsed by a different one than the `'. It will take a pretty long list to do that. It seems that GNU xargs on top of a Linux kernel has a 128 KByte ARG_MAX. I didn't realise it was that

Re: 'BUG: scheduling with irqs disabled' when umounting NFS volume

2005-04-10 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Lee Revell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kernel is 2.6.12-rc1-RT-V0.7.43-05. BUG: scheduling with irqs disabled: umount/0x/20612 caller is schedule_timeout+0x63/0xc0 [c01033d3] dump_stack+0x23/0x30 (20) [c02b4f5a] schedule+0xea/0x140 (36) [c02b5b23] schedule_timeout+0x63/0xc0

Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.12-rc1-V0.7.41-07

2005-04-10 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Steven Rostedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yeah - i think Andrew said that a global lock at that particular place might not be that much of an issue. OK, I'll start stripping it out of my kernel today and make a clean patch for you. Ingo, I haven't forgotten about this, I just

Re: [Fwd: Re: connector is missing in 2.6.12-rc2-mm1]

2005-04-10 Thread Evgeniy Polyakov
On Sun, 10 Apr 2005 19:52:54 +1000 Herbert Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please add netdev to the CC list since this discussion pertains to the networking subsystem. Evgeniy Polyakov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: User should not know about low-level transport - it is like socket layer -

Re: [PATCH] Priority Lists for the RT mutex

2005-04-10 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Daniel Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Description: This patch adds the priority list data structure from Inaky Perez-Gonzalez to the Preempt Real-Time mutex. ok, i've added this patch to the -45-00 release. It's looking good on my testsystems so far, but it will need some more

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Re: [Fwd: Re: connector is missing in 2.6.12-rc2-mm1]

2005-04-10 Thread Kay Sievers
On Sun, 2005-04-10 at 14:32 +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote: On Sun, 10 Apr 2005 19:52:54 +1000 Herbert Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Evgeniy Polyakov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: User should not know about low-level transport - it is like socket layer - write only data and do not care

Re: [PATCH] Priority Lists for the RT mutex

2005-04-10 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Sven-Thorsten Dietrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 08:28 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: * Daniel Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This patch adds the priority list data structure from Inaky Perez-Gonzalez to the Preempt Real-Time mutex. this one looks really

Proposal for shell-patch-format [was: Re: more git updates..]

2005-04-10 Thread Rutger Nijlunsing
On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 12:51:59AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: Listing the file paths and their sigs included in a tree to make a snapshot of a tree state sounds fine, and diffing two trees by looking at the sigs between two such files sounds fine as well. But I am wondering what your plans

Re: Kernel SCM saga..

2005-04-10 Thread Ingo Molnar
* David S. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 8 Apr 2005 22:45:18 -0700 (PDT) Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, I don't want people editing repostitory files by hand. Sure, the sha1 catches it, but still... I'd rather force the low-level ops to use the proper helper

Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread tony . luck
handle by pure rename only plus the extra delta. The current git don't have per file change history. From git's point of view some file deleted and the other file appeared with same content. It is the top level SCM to handle that correctly. Rename a directory will be even more fun. But from a

Re: [Fwd: Re: connector is missing in 2.6.12-rc2-mm1]

2005-04-10 Thread Evgeniy Polyakov
On Sun, 10 Apr 2005 13:08:44 +0200 Kay Sievers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2005-04-10 at 14:32 +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote: On Sun, 10 Apr 2005 19:52:54 +1000 Herbert Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Evgeniy Polyakov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: User should not know about low-level

Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi, Christopher Li wrote: On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 04:31:10PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: NOTE! This means that each tree file basically tracks just a single directory. The old style of every file in one tree file still works, but fsck-cache will warn about it. Happily, the git archive

trigon3 driver memory leak - crash

2005-04-10 Thread Moritz Gartenmeister
hi all it's my first post in this list, so please point me to another source of inspiration if needed. i'm using a dell poweredge 2650 with four nic (two of them tg3). this server works as transparent bridge. (bridge code and netfilter). currently i am running linux 2.6.11.6. i observe a steady

Re: [Fwd: Re: connector is missing in 2.6.12-rc2-mm1]

2005-04-10 Thread Evgeniy Polyakov
On Sun, 10 Apr 2005 15:37:57 +0400 Evgeniy Polyakov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The second one is a huge monster that can not be used in embedded systems, calling userspace process from inside the kernel is now very flexible way. is NOT very flexible way... Evgeniy Polyakov Only

Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread tony . luck
In other words, each commit file is very small and cheap, but since almost every commit will also imply a totally new tree-file, git is going to have an overhead of half a megabyte per commit. Oops. Damn, that's painful. I suspect I will have to change the format somehow. Having dodged that

Re: Kernel SCM saga..

2005-04-10 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: These 16817 files consume: 224 MBytes uncompressed and 95 MBytes compressed (using zlib's minigzip, on a 4 KB page reiserfs.) that's a 42.4% compressed size. Using a (much) more CPU-intense compression method (bzip -9), the

r8169 native module problems on 2.6.11

2005-04-10 Thread TommyDrum
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, I've got a problem with usrobotics r8169 based gigabit ethernet; kernel module doesn't properly startup, with modprobe r8169; module gets correctly loaded, but ifconfig doesn't see it, and startup scripts deny existence of an eth0 dev; meanwhile

PROBLEM: kernel 2.4 pdc202xx and kernel 2.6 pdc202xx_old Broken

2005-04-10 Thread joram.agten
Hello please put me in CC I'm using a pdc20262 promise utra66 controller to manage 4 HD's, all 30GB and I put them in a software /dev/md/0 raid5 configuration recently I upgraded my kernel to linux-2.6.11-gentoo-r4 and also linux-2.6.11-gentoo-r5 and the raid array would go offline with dma

Re: [Fwd: Re: connector is missing in 2.6.12-rc2-mm1]

2005-04-10 Thread Thomas Graf
* Evgeniy Polyakov [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-04-10 15:37 --- ./net/netlink/af_netlink.c.orig 2005-04-10 15:46:48.0 +0400 +++ ./net/netlink/af_netlink.c 2005-04-10 15:47:04.0 +0400 @@ -747,7 +747,7 @@ if (p-exclude_sk == sk) goto out; - if

Re: [Fwd: Re: connector is missing in 2.6.12-rc2-mm1]

2005-04-10 Thread Evgeniy Polyakov
On Sun, 10 Apr 2005 14:10:05 +0200 Thomas Graf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Evgeniy Polyakov [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2005-04-10 15:37 --- ./net/netlink/af_netlink.c.orig 2005-04-10 15:46:48.0 +0400 +++ ./net/netlink/af_netlink.c 2005-04-10 15:47:04.0 +0400 @@ -747,7 +747,7 @@

Re: PROBLEM: kernel 2.4 pdc202xx and kernel 2.6 pdc202xx_old Broken

2005-04-10 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Hi, On Apr 10, 2005 2:12 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello please put me in CC I'm using a pdc20262 promise utra66 controller to manage 4 HD's, all 30GB and I put them in a software /dev/md/0 raid5 configuration recently I upgraded my kernel to linux-2.6.11-gentoo-r4

Re: 2.6.11.x: bootprompt: ALSA: no soundcard detected

2005-04-10 Thread ismail dönmez
That means you didn't load the correct module for your soundcard. On Sun, 10 Apr 2005 10:16:49 +, Dennis Heuer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This doesn't help. Alsamixer prints: failure in snd_ctl_open: no such device Dennis -- Time is what you make of it - To unsubscribe from this list:

[PATCH] zero disk pages used by swsusp on resume

2005-04-10 Thread Andreas Steinmetz
It may not be desireable to leave swsusp saved pages on disk after resume as they may contain sensitive data that was never intended to be stored on disk in an way (e.g. in-kernel dm-crypt keys, mlocked pages). The attached simple patch against 2.6.11.2 should fix this by zeroing the swap pages

Re: crash in entry.S restore_all, 2.6.12-rc2, x86, PAGEALLOC

2005-04-10 Thread Stas Sergeev
Hello. Linus Torvalds wrote: 2. How can one be sure there are no more of the like places where the stack is left empty? That's a good argument, and may be the strongest reason for _not_ doing the speculation. However, I don't think it really can happen anywhere else. OK, so how do you feel

PROBLEM: AIPTEK input doesn`t register `device` `driver` section in sysfs (/sys/class/input/event#)

2005-04-10 Thread Viktor A. Danilov
PROBLEM: aiptek input doesn`t register `device` `driver` section in sysfs (/sys/class/input/event#) REASON: `dev` - field not filled... SOLUTION: in linux/drivers/usb/input/aiptek.c write aiptek-inputdev.dev = intf-dev; before calling input_register_device(aiptek-inputdev);

Re: r8169 native module problems on 2.6.11

2005-04-10 Thread Francois Romieu
TommyDrum [EMAIL PROTECTED] : [new brand of r8169 adapter coming into town] and dmesg for both: kernel native: ACPI: PCI interrupt :00:09.0[A] - GSI 11 (level, low) - IRQ 11 eth0: Identified chip type is 'RTL8169s/8110s'. eth0: U.S. Robotics 10/100/1000 PCI NIC driver version 2.0 at

Re: [RFC/Patch 2.6.11] Take control of PCI Master Abort Mode

2005-04-10 Thread Andi Kleen
Ross Biro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I even have a single motherboard with both a device that cannot handle the target abort and an IDE controller that can handle the target abort behind the same bridge. For this motherboard, I have to choose the lesser of two evils, network hiccups or

Re: 2.6.12-rc2-mm2

2005-04-10 Thread Alexander Nyberg
- Largeish x86_64 update Hi Pavel I'm playing a bit with suspend on smp, we need something like this: As the cpu-mask is set to only this cpu _smp_processor_id() is safe. Index: linux-2.6.11/kernel/power/smp.c === ---

Re: Kernel SCM saga..

2005-04-10 Thread David Roundy
On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 11:24:07AM +0200, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote: On Sat, 9 Apr 2005 12:17:58 -0400, David Roundy wrote: I've recently made some improvements recently which will reduce the memory use Does this include check for redundancy? ;) Yeah, the only catch is that if the

Re: [RFC] Add support for semaphore-like structure with support for asynchronous I/O

2005-04-10 Thread Suparna Bhattacharya
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 07:31:46PM -0400, Trond Myklebust wrote: fr den 08.04.2005 Klokka 18:39 (-0400) skreiv Benjamin LaHaise: On the aio side of things, I introduced the owner field in the mutex (as opposed to the flag in Trond's iosem) for the next patch in the series to enable

Re: unregister_netdevice(): negative refcnt, suggest patch against 2.6.11

2005-04-10 Thread Felix Palmen
* Felix M. Palmen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20050410 11:16]: So I assume there is a problem in the appletalk code, but I didn't try reproducing that on other systems so far. I've now tested this issue on a vanilla 2.6.11.7 kernel. I only applied my own patch from the previous post so that I am able

Re: [Fwd: Re: connector is missing in 2.6.12-rc2-mm1]

2005-04-10 Thread jamal
Evgeniy, Please crosspost on netdev - you should know that by now;- I actually disagreee with Herbert on this. Theres definetely good need to have a more usable messaging system that rides on top of netlink. It is not that netlink cant be extended (I actually think thats a separate topic) - its

Re: [Fwd: Re: connector is missing in 2.6.12-rc2-mm1]

2005-04-10 Thread James Morris
On 10 Apr 2005, jamal wrote: Thats what the original motivation for konnector was. To make it easy for joe dumbass. Who you really want writing kernel code :-) - James -- James Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of

Re:[PATCH] zero disk pages used by swsusp on resume

2005-04-10 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! What about doing it right? Encrypt it with symmetric cypher and store key in suspend header. That way key is removed automagically while fixing signatures. No need to clear anythink. OTOH we may want to dm-crypt whole swap partition. You could still store key in header... --p -- pavel.

Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.12-rc1-V0.7.41-07

2005-04-10 Thread Steven Rostedt
On Sun, 2005-04-10 at 12:31 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: looks much cleaner than earlier ones. Would it be possible to make the locks per journal? [...] I've already looked into doing this, but it would be much more intrusive to implement. The problem lies where these locks are called with only

Re: 2.6.12-rc2-mm2

2005-04-10 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! The patch is ok, but this should be rewriten to use cpu hotplug instead. I have some patches but they need more testing. --p -- pavel. Sent from mobile phone. Sorry for poor formatting. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to

Re: [PATCH] zero disk pages used by swsusp on resume

2005-04-10 Thread Andreas Steinmetz
[reformatted] Pavel Machek wrote: Hi! What about doing it right? Encrypt it with symmetric cypher and store key in suspend header. That way key is removed automagically while fixing signatures. No need to clear anythink. Good idea. I'll have a look though it will take a while (busy with my

[PATCH] h8300 header update

2005-04-10 Thread Yoshinori Sato
- page.h: fix build error - unistd.h: _syscall macro cleanup. plase apply. -- Yoshinori Sato [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- 1.3/include/asm-h8300/page.h2005-01-31 15:20:53 +09:00 +++ edited/include/asm-h8300/page.h 2005-04-01 23:41:26 +09:00 @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__

Re: [Fwd: Re: connector is missing in 2.6.12-rc2-mm1]

2005-04-10 Thread jamal
On Sun, 2005-04-10 at 10:56, James Morris wrote: On 10 Apr 2005, jamal wrote: Thats what the original motivation for konnector was. To make it easy for joe dumbass. Who you really want writing kernel code :-) Ok, let me take that back then ;- The value is in allowing people who are

[RFC][PATCH] Simple privacy enhancement for /proc/pid

2005-04-10 Thread Rene Scharfe
Hi all, sorry it took me so long before offering another patch for restricting /proc permissions. Real life kept on intervening. Albert, allowing access based on tty sounds nice, but it _is_ expansive. More importantly, perhaps, it would virtualize /proc: every user would see different

Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Sun, 10 Apr 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote: But I am wondering what your plans are to handle renames---or does git already represent them? You can represent renames on top of git - git itself really doesn't care. In many ways you can just see git as a filesystem - it's content-

Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Sat, 9 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With 60,000 changesets in the current tree, we will start out our git repository with about 600,000 files. Assuming the first byte of the SHA1 hash is random, that means an average of 2343 files in each of the objects/xx directories. Give it a

[ANNOUNCE] git-pasky-0.1

2005-04-10 Thread Petr Baudis
Hello, so I released git-pasky-0.1, my set of patches and scripts upon Linus' git, aimed at human usability and to an extent a SCM-like usage. You can get it at http://pasky.or.cz/~pasky/dev/git/git-pasky-base.tar.bz2 and after unpacking and building (make) do git pull

RE: [PATCH] kernel 2.6.11.6 - I2C adaptor for ColdFire 5282 CPU

2005-04-10 Thread Derek Cheung
Enclosed please find the updated patch that incorporates changes for all the comments I received. The volatile declaration in the m528xsim.h is needed because the declaration refers to the ColdFire 5282 register mapping. The volatile declaration is actually not needed in my I2C driver but someone

Re: Kernel SCM saga..

2005-04-10 Thread Bill Davidsen
On Sun, 10 Apr 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote: DL == David Lang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DL just wanted to point out that recent news shows that sha1 isn't as DL good as it was thought to be (far easier to deliberatly create DL collisions then it should be) I suspect there is no need to do

Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Rutger Nijlunsing
On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 08:44:56AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: On Sun, 10 Apr 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote: But I am wondering what your plans are to handle renames---or does git already represent them? You can represent renames on top of git - git itself really doesn't care. In

Re: [patch] inotify for 2.6.11

2005-04-10 Thread Erik Meitner
Robert Love wrote: Below is inotify, diffed against 2.6.11. I greatly reworked much of the data structures and their interactions, to lay the groundwork for sanitizing the locking. I then, I hope, sanitized the locking. It looks right, I am happy. Comments welcome. I surely could of

Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.12-rc2-V0.7.44-00

2005-04-10 Thread K.R. Foley
Ingo, It would seem that in the latest patch RT-V0.7.45-00 we have reverted back to removing the define of jbd_debug which the attached patch (against one of the 2.6.11 versions) fixed. -- kr --- linux-2.6.11/include/linux/jbd.h.orig 2005-03-16 09:18:51.0 -0600 +++

2.6.11 x86_64 NUMA slightly broken

2005-04-10 Thread Andrew Zabolotny
Hello! I've upgraded the kernel from 2.6.10 to 2.6.11 (both from Fedora Core 3 RPMs) on one of my servers, based on a Tyan S2882 board with two Opteron 248's and two 1Gb modules inserted into the slots next to *second* CPU (they just happened to be there). And the kernel didn't booted. I've also

Code snippet to reconstruct ancestry graph from bk repo

2005-04-10 Thread Paul P Komkoff Jr
Replying to Roman Zippel: the nitty-gritty I was whining about and which is not available via bkcvs or bkweb and it's the most crucial information to make the bk data useful outside of bk. Larry was previously very clear about this that he considers this proprietary bk meta data and anyone

Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.12-rc2-V0.7.44-00

2005-04-10 Thread Ingo Molnar
* K.R. Foley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ingo, It would seem that in the latest patch RT-V0.7.45-00 we have reverted back to removing the define of jbd_debug which the attached patch (against one of the 2.6.11 versions) fixed. +#define jbd_debug(f, a...) /**/ oops, indeed. '/**/'

Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Rik van Riel
On Sat, 9 Apr 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote: I've rsync'ed the new git repository to kernel.org, it should all be there in /pub/linux/kernel/people/torvalds/git.git/ (and it looks like the mirror scripts already picked it up on the public side too). GCC 4 isn't very happy. Mostly sign changes,

Re: [ANNOUNCE] git-pasky-0.1

2005-04-10 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Petr Baudis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I will also need to do more testing on the linux kernel tree. Committing patch-2.6.7 on 2.6.6 kernel and then diffing results in $ time gitdiff.sh `parent-id` `tree-id` p real5m37.434s user1m27.113s sys

Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Paul Jackson
Ralph wrote: but good enough for most uses that people will get caught out when it fails. Exactly. If Linus persists in this diff-tree output format, using two lines for changed files, then I will have to add the following sed script to my arsenal: sed '/^/ { N; s/\n/ / }' It collapses

Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Rik van Riel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GCC 4 isn't very happy. Mostly sign changes, but also something that looks like a real error: gcc -g -O3 -Wall -c -o fsck-cache.o fsck-cache.c fsck-cache.c: In function 'main': fsck-cache.c:59: warning: control may reach end of non-void function

Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.12-rc2-V0.7.44-00

2005-04-10 Thread Steven Rostedt
On Sun, 2005-04-10 at 19:27 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: * K.R. Foley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ingo, It would seem that in the latest patch RT-V0.7.45-00 we have reverted back to removing the define of jbd_debug which the attached patch (against one of the 2.6.11 versions) fixed.

Re: Kernel SCM saga..

2005-04-10 Thread Paul Jackson
Ingo wrote: With default gzip it's 3.3 seconds though, and that still compresses it down to 57 MB. Interesting. I'm surprised how much a bunch of separate, modest sized files can be compressed. I'm unclear what matters most here. Space on disk certainly isn't much of an issue. Even with

Re: [ANNOUNCE] git-pasky-0.1

2005-04-10 Thread Willy Tarreau
On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 07:33:49PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: * Petr Baudis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I will also need to do more testing on the linux kernel tree. Committing patch-2.6.7 on 2.6.6 kernel and then diffing results in $ time gitdiff.sh `parent-id` `tree-id` p

Re: Kernel SCM saga..

2005-04-10 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ingo wrote: With default gzip it's 3.3 seconds though, and that still compresses it down to 57 MB. Interesting. I'm surprised how much a bunch of separate, modest sized files can be compressed. sorry, what i measured was in essence the tarball.

Re: [ANNOUNCE] git-pasky-0.1

2005-04-10 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Willy Tarreau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I will also need to do more testing on the linux kernel tree. Committing patch-2.6.7 on 2.6.6 kernel and then diffing results in $ time gitdiff.sh `parent-id` `tree-id` p real5m37.434s user1m27.113s sys

Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.12-rc2-V0.7.44-00

2005-04-10 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Steven Rostedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would there be any harm with changing that to #define jbd_debug(f, a...) do {} while(0) The compiler would strip it anyway, and you wouldn't have to worry about your scripts removing the macro. yeah, that's what i did in -45-01. Since it's not

Re: Kernel SCM saga..

2005-04-10 Thread Paul Jackson
It's possible to generate another object with the same hash, but: Yeah - the real check is that the modified object has to compile and do something useful for someone (the cracker if no one else). Just getting a random bucket of bits substituted for a real kernel source file isn't going to get

Re: Kernel SCM saga..

2005-04-10 Thread Matthias Andree
Andrea Arcangeli schrieb am 2005-04-09: On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 05:12:49PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: really designed for something like a offline http grabber, in that you can just grab files purely by filename (and verify that you got them right by running sha1sum on the resulting

Re: Kernel SCM saga..

2005-04-10 Thread Paul Jackson
Ingo wrote: not the compression of every file separately. ok -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.650.933.1373, 1.925.600.0401 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

[2.6 patch] drivers/cdrom/cdu31a.c: make some code static

2005-04-10 Thread Adrian Bunk
This patch makes some needlessly global code static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/cdrom/cdu31a.c |6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- linux-2.6.12-rc2-mm2-full/drivers/cdrom/cdu31a.c.old2005-04-10 02:01:50.0 +0200 +++

Re: [RFC][PATCH] Simple privacy enhancement for /proc/pid

2005-04-10 Thread Bodo Eggert
On Sun, 10 Apr 2005, Rene Scharfe wrote: First, configuring via kernel parameters is sufficient. I don't remember: Would a mount option be equally easy to implement? (Kernel parameters are OK for me, too.) I have another idea: let's keep the details of _every_ process owned by user root

swsuspend scheduling while atomic

2005-04-10 Thread Marco Gaddoni
Hello i am playing a little with swsuspend and getting scheduling while atomic: bash/0x0001/5244 messages while the system is resuming. Apparently the resume work correctly. Do i have to fear for my data? Some data about my system: kernel 2.6.11.5 modules Module Size Used

[2.6 patch] drivers/cdrom/cm206.c: cleanups

2005-04-10 Thread Adrian Bunk
This patch contains the following cleanups: - make needlessly global functions static - remove the following unused global function: - cm206_delay Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/cdrom/cm206.c | 115 ++ 1 files changed, 51

[2.6 patch] floppy driver: make fd_routine static

2005-04-10 Thread Adrian Bunk
This patch makes the needlessly global fd_routine static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- include/asm-i386/floppy.h |2 +- include/asm-parisc/floppy.h |2 +- include/asm-sh/floppy.h |2 +- include/asm-x86_64/floppy.h |2 +- 4 files changed, 4

[2.6 patch] drivers/block/rd.c: make a variable static

2005-04-10 Thread Adrian Bunk
This patch makes a needlessly global variable static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- linux-2.6.12-rc2-mm2-full/drivers/block/rd.c.old2005-04-10 02:00:08.0 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.12-rc2-mm2-full/drivers/block/rd.c2005-04-10 02:01:00.0 +0200 @@ -74,7

[2.6 patch] drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c: possible cleanups

2005-04-10 Thread Adrian Bunk
This patch contains the following possible cleanups: - make needlessly global code static - remove the following unused global functions: - blkdev_scsi_issue_flush_fn - __blk_attempt_remerge - remove the following unused EXPORT_SYMBOL's: - blk_phys_contig_segment - blk_hw_contig_segment

[2.6 patch] drivers/cdrom/mcdx.c: make code static

2005-04-10 Thread Adrian Bunk
This patch makes needlessly global code static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/cdrom/mcdx.c | 28 +--- 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) --- linux-2.6.12-rc2-mm2-full/drivers/cdrom/mcdx.c.old 2005-04-10 02:16:00.0

Re: more git updates..

2005-04-10 Thread Paul Jackson
Tony wrote: Or maybe the files should be named objects/xx/yy/? I tend to size these things with the square root of the number of leaf nodes. If I have 2,560,000 leaves (your 10,000 files in each of 16*16 directories), then I will aim for 1600 directories of 1600 leaves each. My

[2.6 patch] drivers/cdrom/sbpcd.c: make a function static

2005-04-10 Thread Adrian Bunk
This patch makes a needlessly global function static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- linux-2.6.12-rc2-mm2-full/drivers/cdrom/sbpcd.c.old 2005-04-10 02:19:08.0 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.12-rc2-mm2-full/drivers/cdrom/sbpcd.c 2005-04-10 02:19:56.0 +0200 @@ -5895,7

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