Re: Linux-2.6.13 : __check_region is deprecated

2005-08-30 Thread Stephane Wirtel
Le Tuesday 30 August 2005 a 01:08, Stephane Wirtel ecrivait: Hi, By compiling my kernel, I can see that the __check_region function (in kernel/resource.c) is deprecated. With a grep on the source code of the last release, I get this result. drivers/pnp/resource.c:255: if

solving page table access attribute aliasing.

2005-08-30 Thread Eric W. Biederman
I agree that it is a good thing to solve the aliasing problem, so we don't fight.. There are three cases we need to worry about physical addresses. 1) Physical addresses that we use as RAM that have a struct page. 2) Physical addresses without a struct page we map into kernel space. 3) Physical

Re: 2.6.13-rc7-rt4, fails to build

2005-08-30 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Fernando Lopez-Lezcano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I still get the error, it is happening in the _smp_ build, I don't know what's wrong... arch/i386/mach-generic/built-in.o(.text+0x1183): In function `es7000_rename_gsi': arch/i386/mach-generic/../mach-es7000/es7000plat.c:68: undefined

Re: Ignore disabled ROM resources at setup

2005-08-30 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 22:03 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: So what about fixing pci_map_rom() to call pcibios_resource_to_bus() and then write the resource back to the BAR ? I'm still a bit annoyed that we re-allocate the address while

Re: Ignore disabled ROM resources at setup

2005-08-30 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 22:32 -0700, David S. Miller wrote: From: Jon Smirl [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 00:35:11 -0400 As far as I can tell no one has built recent hardware this way. But I believe there are some old SCSI controllers that do this. I provided a ROM API for

Re: Ignore disabled ROM resources at setup

2005-08-30 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 22:29 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: I was just testing a slightly different one that appear to fix the problem : ... + rom_addr = region.start | (res-flags PCI_REGION_FLAG_MASK); I worry about this one. It's

odd socket behavior

2005-08-30 Thread Phy Prabab
Hello all, I am seeing something odd w/sockets. I have an app that opens and closes network sockets. When the app terminates it releases all fd (sockets) and exists, yet running netstat after the app terminates still shows the sockets as open! Am I doing something wrong or is this something

[PATCH] Changing of dvd speed via CDROM_SELECT_SPEED ioctl() call again :)

2005-08-30 Thread Samartsev Ilja
Hello, Jens Axboe! This patch implements changing of DVD speed via CDROM_SELECT_SPEED ioctl() call. Now it checks for the type of media in drive. If drive is dvdrom or media type is DVD, it change speed via SET_STREAMING command or it changes speed of CDs via SET_SPEED command. What you think

Re: odd socket behavior

2005-08-30 Thread Chase Venters
The socket is probably just lingering. Check the socket manual page in section 7 (man 7 socket) for more information. On Tuesday 30 August 2005 01:53 am, you wrote: Hello all, I am seeing something odd w/sockets. I have an app that opens and closes network sockets. When the app terminates

Re: [PATCH] MPC8xx PCMCIA driver

2005-08-30 Thread Russell King
On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 11:48:40PM -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: Here goes the 8xx PCMCIA driver, originally written by Magnus Damm, with several improvements and fixes. Please don't copy me on PCMCIA stuff - I don't look after PCMCIA anymore. Please use the linux-pcmcia mailing list on

Re: [PATCH] drivers/net/s2io.h - lvalue fix

2005-08-30 Thread Alexey Dobriyan
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 01:07:25AM +0200, Stephane Wirtel wrote: Hmm, neither do I. Looking in MAINTAINERS I don't see anybody, and looking in the sources I find just a company name `Neterion'. So, lacking an email address for a maintainer, sending your patch to linux-kernel is the right

Re: [patch 1/3] x86_64: Add a notify_die() call to the no context part of do_page_fault()

2005-08-30 Thread George Anzinger
Tom Rini wrote: CC: Andi Kleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] This adds a call to notify_die() in the no context portion of do_page_fault() as someone on the chain might care and want to do a fixup. --- linux-2.6.13-trini/arch/x86_64/mm/fault.c |4 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+) diff -puN

Re: Bad page state on AMD Opteron Dual System with kernel 2.6.13-rc6-git13

2005-08-30 Thread Tim Weippert
On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 10:04:05PM +0200, Bongani Hlope wrote: On Monday 29 August 2005 12:28 pm, you wrote: Hi, 8 Update, with stable 2.6.13. I get nearly the same behavior. I haven't tried 2.6.13 yet (still downloading), could you first try this (with yor last working

Re: KLive: Linux Kernel Live Usage Monitor

2005-08-30 Thread Sven Ladegast
On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: During the Kernel Summit somebody raised the point that it's not clear how much testing each rc/pre/git kernel gets before the final release. Generally this is a good idea to track the usage/testing time of different versions. In theory we

Re: Trailing comments in broken-out series file break quilt

2005-08-30 Thread Paul Jackson
Andrew wrote: I'll just stop using them. That works - thanks. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.925.600.0401 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe

Re: rc5 seemed to kill a disk that rc4-mm1 likes. Also some X trouble.

2005-08-30 Thread Rolf Eike Beer
Linus Torvalds wrote: On Mon, 22 Aug 2005, Rolf Eike Beer wrote: It's a PII-350 with more or less SuSE 9.3. The machine has no net access, so I can only try to narrow it down to one rc at the weekend. 2.6.12 works fine, everything since 2.6.13-rc1 breaks it. Gaah. I don't see anything really

Re: [PATCH] isdn_v110 warning fix

2005-08-30 Thread Alexey Dobriyan
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 01:05:43AM +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote: drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_v110.c:523: warning: `ret' might be used uninitialized in this function --- linux-2.6.13-orig/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_v110.c +++ linux-2.6.13/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_v110.c @@ -516,11 +516,11 @@

Re: sr device can be written?

2005-08-30 Thread Tino Keitel
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 12:53:51 +0800, jeff shia wrote: Hello, Sr is the Scsi-cdrom device?so it can be read only?but look at the source= =20 code I notice that sr can be written also!Is it right? Just imagine a DVD-RAM drive. Regards, Tino - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: sr device can be written?

2005-08-30 Thread jeff shia
YOu mean the device file can be written? On 8/30/05, Tino Keitel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 12:53:51 +0800, jeff shia wrote: Hello, Sr is the Scsi-cdrom device?so it can be read only?but look at the source= =20 code I notice that sr can be written also!Is it

Re: [patch 16/16] Add hardware breakpoint support for i386

2005-08-30 Thread Prasanna S Panchamukhi
Hi, This adds hardware breakpoint support for i386. This is not as well tested as software breakpoints, but in some minimal testing appears to be functional. This really would need so coordination with user space using them. Otherwise it'll be quite unreliable because any user program

[PATCH] print unsigned integers in sunrpc stats

2005-08-30 Thread Max Kellermann
Hi, the sunrpc stats are collected in unsigned integers, but they are printed with '%d'. That can result in negative numbers in /proc/net/rpc when the highest bit of a counter is set. The following patch changes '%d' to '%u' where appropriate. Max --- linux-2.6.13/net/sunrpc/stats.c.orig

Re: 2.6.13 kernel OOPS

2005-08-30 Thread Mikael Pettersson
M.H.VanLeeuwen writes: Hi, Is this a known problem? Thanks, Martin cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/lo/rp_filter 1Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 419a91d8 printing eip: c0116644 *pde = Oops: [#6] Modules linked in: CPU:

Re: [patch 16/16] Add hardware breakpoint support for i386

2005-08-30 Thread Prasanna S Panchamukhi
This patch provides a simple interface for kernel-space watchpoints using processor's debug registers. Using Kwatch interface users can monitor kernel global variables and dump the debugging information such as kernel stack, global variables, processor registers. int

Re: KLive: Linux Kernel Live Usage Monitor

2005-08-30 Thread Rogier Wolff
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 10:01:21AM +0200, Sven Ladegast wrote: The idea isn't bad but lots of people could think that this is some kind of home-phoning or spy software. I guess lots of people would turn this feature off...and of course you can't enable it by default. But combined with an

Very strange Marvell/Yukon Gigabit NIC networking problems

2005-08-30 Thread Steve Kieu
Hi all, Ok it sound wierd enough to assume that the latest kernel 2.6.13 ethernet driver has done something wrong with the NIC and sustain the condition after reboot or turn off the machine. Here is my configuration. Laptop Asus A4500d. dmesg shows: eth0: Yukon Gigabit Ethernet

Checking keycodesize when adjusting keymaps breaks my IR remote

2005-08-30 Thread Ian Campbell
Hi Gents, This patch: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernelm=112227485202277w=2 seems to break the remote control on my PVR-350 using ir-kbd-i2c.c. The check if (v (dev-keycodesize * 8)) in evdev_ioctl:EVIOCSKEYCODE prevents me from loading the keymap. This is because dev-keycodesize=4

RE: [PATCH] ppc32 :Added PCI support for MPC83xx

2005-08-30 Thread Li Tony-r64360
Yes, you are right. I missed this. I will send a new patch with this corrected. Tony Li -Original Message- From: Gala Kumar K.-galak Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 12:28 PM To: Li Tony-r64360 Cc: linuxppc-embedded; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Chu hanjin-r52514 Subject: Re: [PATCH]

Re: [PATCH] isdn_v110 warning fix

2005-08-30 Thread Thomas Pfeiffer
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 01:05:43AM +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote: drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_v110.c:523: warning: `ret' might be used uninitialized in this function --- linux-2.6.13-orig/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_v110.c +++ linux-2.6.13/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_v110.c @@ -516,11 +516,11 @@

[PATCH] DECnet Tidy

2005-08-30 Thread Patrick Caulfield
Patch from Steve which I've vetted and tested: This patch is really intended has a move towards fixing the sendmsg/recvmsg functions in various ways so that we will finally have working nagle. Also reduces code duplication. Signed-off-by: Patrick Caulfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

Re: [PATCH][FAT] FAT dirent scan with hin take #2

2005-08-30 Thread Pekka Enberg
Hi, Some coding style nitpicks. On 8/30/05, Machida, Hiroyuki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: +inline +static int hint_allocate(struct inode *dir) +{ + void *hints; + int err = 0; + + if (!MSDOS_I(dir)-scan_hints) { + hints =

Re: KLive: Linux Kernel Live Usage Monitor

2005-08-30 Thread Sven Ladegast
On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, Rogier Wolff wrote: It IS some home phoning and spy software. However, when the goal is to sign you up for more direct marketing, people tend to object. When the goal is to keep track of running kernels, I'm hopeful that people will recognise that this is different. The

Re: [PATCH][FAT] FAT dirent scan with hin take #2

2005-08-30 Thread Pekka Enberg
Hi, Some more. On 8/30/05, Machida, Hiroyuki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- old/fs/fat/inode.c 2005-08-29 09:38:53.308587787 +0900 +++ new/fs/fat/inode.c 2005-08-29 09:39:33.889555606 +0900 @@ -345,6 +347,15 @@ static void fat_delete_inode(struct inod static void fat_clear_inode(struct

Re: sr device can be written?

2005-08-30 Thread Tino Keitel
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 16:11:58 +0800, jeff shia wrote: YOu mean the device file can be written? Yes, like an ordinary block device. On 8/30/05, Tino Keitel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 12:53:51 +0800, jeff shia wrote: Hello, Sr is the Scsi-cdrom device?so it

APs from the Kernel Summit run Linux

2005-08-30 Thread Vojtech Pavlik
Hi! The D-Link DWL-G730AP devices from the Kernel Summit run Linux, And it's likely a GPL violation, too, since sources are nowhere to be found. They're based on a Marvell Libertas AP-32 (ARM9) design, similar to the ASUS WL-530g. A bootlog from the ASUS (which has telnet enabled for some

Re: KLive: Linux Kernel Live Usage Monitor

2005-08-30 Thread Rogier Wolff
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 10:53:13AM +0200, Sven Ladegast wrote: A trick to use would be to send an UDP packet at boot (after 1 minute or so), and then randomly say once a month (i.e. about 1/30 chance of sending a packet on the first day) The number of these random packets recieved is a measure

Re: KLive: Linux Kernel Live Usage Monitor

2005-08-30 Thread Bernd Petrovitsch
On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 11:40 +0200, Rogier Wolff wrote: [...] would IMHO work better. (A userspace program is technically a better solution, the social aspect of getting a bigger user-base is the main reason for me to suggest the in-kernel approach). So *if* a user wants to participate, he/she

Re: 2.6.13-rc7-rt4, fails to build

2005-08-30 Thread Karsten Wiese
Am Dienstag, 30. August 2005 08:28 schrieb Ingo Molnar: ok, managed to reproduce it with this .config. It's an effect of the IOAPIC_CACHE code. I have fixed it with the patch below (which is also in 2.6.13-rt2), and the resulting kernel builds boots fine. Karsten, does it look sane to you?

Re: [PATCH][FAT] FAT dirent scan with hin take #2

2005-08-30 Thread Vojtech Pavlik
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 11:55:46AM +0300, Pekka Enberg wrote: Hi, Some more. On 8/30/05, Machida, Hiroyuki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- old/fs/fat/inode.c 2005-08-29 09:38:53.308587787 +0900 +++ new/fs/fat/inode.c 2005-08-29 09:39:33.889555606 +0900 @@ -345,6 +347,15 @@ static void

Re: APs from the Kernel Summit run Linux

2005-08-30 Thread Harald Welte
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 10:55:22AM +0200, Vojtech Pavlik wrote: Hi! The D-Link DWL-G730AP devices from the Kernel Summit run Linux, And it's likely a GPL violation, too, since sources are nowhere to be found. *lol*. Interestingly they must have twiddled the IP stack since when I tried an

Re: Very strange Marvell/Yukon Gigabit NIC networking problems

2005-08-30 Thread Steve Kieu
Just select and doing make now, let u know very soon thanks --- Daniel Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve Kieu wrote: Are you using skge or sk98lin? sk98lin thanks Can you test the new skge driver instead? If that one is broken then we probably have more chance of getting

[git tree] DRM tree for 2.6.14 (fwd)

2005-08-30 Thread Dave Airlie
FYI.. I cc'ed the wrong list.. doh.. Dave. -- David Airlie, Software Engineer http://www.skynet.ie/~airlied / airlied at skynet.ie Linux kernel - DRI, VAX / pam_smb / ILUG -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 10:18:19 +0100 (IST) From: Dave Airlie [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[PATCH] mmc: conditional scr sysfs entry

2005-08-30 Thread Pierre Ossman
Only show the scr file in sysfs for SD cards. Previously this was present for all cards but had a contents of 0 for MMC cards. Signed-off-by: Pierre Ossman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Index: linux-wbsd/drivers/mmc/mmc_sysfs.c === ---

Re: Very strange Marvell/Yukon Gigabit NIC networking problems

2005-08-30 Thread Steve Kieu
Are you using skge or sk98lin? sk98lin thanks It is working as normal with 2.6.12 and winXP before. Today I did upgrade the kernel to 2.6.13 and it still works. The problem is now I switch to the older kernel that is 2.6.12.5 and .6 it no longer works. dmesg shows like this:

Re: [PATCH 1/3] Generic acpi vgapost

2005-08-30 Thread Dave Airlie
On 8/28/05, Michael Marineau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Generic function to post the video bios. Based directly on the original patch by Ole Rohne. Signed-off-by: Michael Marineau [EMAIL PROTECTED] The wakeup.S code is missing a small piece of code. For a lot of BIOSes you need to set ax

Re: [PATCH] isdn_v110 warning fix

2005-08-30 Thread Karsten Keil
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 01:05:43AM +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote: This is OK. Even if the codepath is never executed in a way that ret might be used uninitialized it does not harm to set ret = 0. Warning fix : drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_v110.c:523: warning: `ret' might be used uninitialized in this

Re: Very strange Marvell/Yukon Gigabit NIC networking problems

2005-08-30 Thread Steve Kieu
Can you test the new skge driver instead? If that one is broken then we Tested , not broken, working now but the same problem, that is if I reboot to winXP or 2.6.12, 2.6.11, the NIC is unusaeble. In XP it always says link is down, or media disconnected (from ipconfig command output in XP) is

[PATCH] IPMI: driver model and sysfs support

2005-08-30 Thread Yani Ioannou
Hi Corey, Here is a patch against 2.6.13 I've been working on (and mentioned to you at OLS), that adds support for the 2.6 driver model, and sysfs to the ipmi subsystem. It is loosely inspired by the USB driver model system. There is a driver struct added for the ipmi_msghandler, and one for each

Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc4-V0.7.52-01

2005-08-30 Thread Stephen C. Tweedie
Hi, On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 12:20, Steven Rostedt wrote: could you try a), how clean does it get? Personally i'm much more in favor of cleanliness. On the vanilla kernel a spinlock is zero bytes on UP [the most RAM-sensitive platform], and it's a word on typical SMP. It's a word, maybe;

Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc4-V0.7.52-01

2005-08-30 Thread Stephen C. Tweedie
Hi, On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 05:24, Steven Rostedt wrote: Well, I just spent several hours trying to use the b_update_lock in implementing something to replace the bit spinlocks for RT. It's getting really ugly and I just hit a stone wall. The problem is that I have two locks to work with. A

Re: sr device can be written?

2005-08-30 Thread jeff shia
but It seems that I can not open sr0 with openflags O_RDWR,why? open(/dev/sr0,O_RDWR); It says:sr0 is a read only file sytem. why? On 8/30/05, Tino Keitel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 16:11:58 +0800, jeff shia wrote: YOu mean the device file can be written? Yes, like an

Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc4-V0.7.52-01

2005-08-30 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Stephen C. Tweedie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 12:20, Steven Rostedt wrote: could you try a), how clean does it get? Personally i'm much more in favor of cleanliness. On the vanilla kernel a spinlock is zero bytes on UP [the most RAM-sensitive platform], and

Re: [PATCH] isdn_v110 warning fix

2005-08-30 Thread Jesper Juhl
On 8/30/05, Alexey Dobriyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 01:05:43AM +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote: drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_v110.c:523: warning: `ret' might be used uninitialized in this function --- linux-2.6.13-orig/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_v110.c +++

Re: Very strange Marvell/Yukon Gigabit NIC networking problems

2005-08-30 Thread Daniel Drake
Steve Kieu wrote: Are you using skge or sk98lin? sk98lin thanks Can you test the new skge driver instead? If that one is broken then we probably have more chance of getting it fixed :) Thanks, Daniel - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of

Re: Very strange Marvell/Yukon Gigabit NIC networking problems

2005-08-30 Thread Daniel Drake
Steve Kieu wrote: Ok it sound wierd enough to assume that the latest kernel 2.6.13 ethernet driver has done something wrong with the NIC and sustain the condition after reboot or turn off the machine. Here is my configuration. Laptop Asus A4500d. dmesg shows: eth0: Yukon Gigabit Ethernet

Re: Very strange Marvell/Yukon Gigabit NIC networking problems

2005-08-30 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi Stephen, This looks like an issue I reported previously. After you use a recent skge, you can't use any older drivers or the windows driver, but skge still works fine every time. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-netdevm=112268414417743w=2 The Gentoo bug report is here:

Linux-2.6.13 __request_region buggered

2005-08-30 Thread linux-os \(Dick Johnson\)
Changes in request_mem_region() (__request_region()) now seem to force PCI/Bus alignment upon the requested region. It appears as though somebody thought this would only used to reserve address-space on a PCI/Bus. Linux-2.6.12.5 and all known previous versions back to linux-2.4.26 worked fine.

OOPS in 2.6.13: jfsCommit

2005-08-30 Thread SR, ESC
hi, i encountered an OOPS during boot here. dropped the machine into xmon even. during boot, i got what's in the attached file (kernel_bug_2.6.13_jfsCommit). the machine is: cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 cpu : 740/750 temperature : 33-37 C (uncalibrated) clock

Re: Second CPU of 1-core HyperThreading CPU not found in 2.6.13

2005-08-30 Thread Jesper Juhl
On 8/30/05, Chase Venters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings kind hackers... I recently switched to 2.6.13 on my desktop. I noticed that the second CPU (is there a better term to use in this HyperThreading scenario?) that used to be listed in /proc/cpuinfo is no longer present.

[ALSA GIT SYNC] ALSA version 1.0.10rc1+

2005-08-30 Thread Jaroslav Kysela
Linus, please do an update from: rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/perex/alsa.git The GNU patch is available at: ftp://ftp.alsa-project.org/pub/kernel-patches/alsa-git-2005-08-30.patch.gz The following files will be updated: Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt

Re: What about adding range support for u32 classifier?

2005-08-30 Thread Jesper Juhl
On 8/30/05, zhang yuanyi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, everyone! The range support may be puzzled, but I don't know how to express my problem exactly because of my poor english. Just take an example, I may need all udp packets received on eth0 which source port is greater than 53 going

Re: APs from the Kernel Summit run Linux

2005-08-30 Thread Vojtech Pavlik
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 12:19:59PM +0200, Harald Welte wrote: The D-Link DWL-G730AP devices from the Kernel Summit run Linux, And it's likely a GPL violation, too, since sources are nowhere to be found. *lol*. Interestingly they must have twiddled the IP stack since when I tried an nmap

Re: Second CPU of 1-core HyperThreading CPU not found in 2.6.13

2005-08-30 Thread Philippe Elie
On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 at 23:03 +, Chase Venters wrote: Greetings kind hackers... I recently switched to 2.6.13 on my desktop. I noticed that the second CPU (is there a better term to use in this HyperThreading scenario?) that used to be listed in /proc/cpuinfo is no longer present.

Re: Very strange Marvell/Yukon Gigabit NIC networking problems

2005-08-30 Thread Steve Kieu
Hi all, I have fixed the problem in a very wierd way.Reading your post I thought maybe when removing the driver itself it set some bit incorrectly. Then I decided to do: Boot with init=/bin/bash so bypass all other things. modprobe skge run ifconfig eth0 ip_num up ping a host then while

Re: Second CPU of 1-core HyperThreading CPU not found in 2.6.13

2005-08-30 Thread linux-os \(Dick Johnson\)
On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, Jesper Juhl wrote: On 8/30/05, Chase Venters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings kind hackers... I recently switched to 2.6.13 on my desktop. I noticed that the second CPU (is there a better term to use in this HyperThreading scenario?) that used to be listed

Re: Dynamic tick for 2.6.14 - what's the plan?

2005-08-30 Thread Tony Lindgren
* Con Kolivas [EMAIL PROTECTED] [050830 06:47]: On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 12:54 pm, Theodore Ts'o wrote: On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 10:05:06AM +1000, Con Kolivas wrote: On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 08:42, Christopher Friesen wrote: Lee Revell wrote: The controversy over the introduction of CONFIG_HZ

Re: Bad page state on AMD Opteron Dual System with kernel 2.6.13-rc6-git13

2005-08-30 Thread Tim Weippert
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 10:51:18AM +0100, Hugh Dickins wrote: On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, Tim Weippert wrote: It seems the error is still there: Aug 29 19:42:09 montdsnsu3 kernel: swap_free: Bad swap file entry c87fc02f Aug 29 19:42:09 montdsnsu3 kernel: Kernel BUG at mm/rmap.c:493

Re: APs from the Kernel Summit run Linux

2005-08-30 Thread Harald Welte
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 02:18:10PM +0200, Vojtech Pavlik wrote: If it is from the ASUS, what makes you think that the D-Link runs the same OS? It is quite often the case that one chipset design has multiple operating systems ported to it (you see systems with the same broadcom or

Re: 2.6.13-rt1

2005-08-30 Thread Steven Rostedt
Hi Ingo, Looks like the BKL is a little more complicated than what I first sent. I've been analyzing the logic and found that there's a point in time where the BKL-P1-L1-P2-BKL can exist without any of the spinlocks protecting it. That is after P1 blocks on L1 but before it schedules out and

Re: [PATCH] make radix tree gang lookup faster by using a bitmap search

2005-08-30 Thread Nick Piggin
Sonny Rao wrote: On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 12:53:18PM +1000, Nick Piggin wrote: For testing regular lookups, yeah that's more difficult. For a microbenchmark you can use sparse files, which can be a good trick for testing pagecache performance without the IO. I have a feeling that testing

Re: APs from the Kernel Summit run Linux

2005-08-30 Thread Vojtech Pavlik
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 02:56:49PM +0200, Harald Welte wrote: The device's ESSID during boot is 'Marvell AP-32', and the Libertas AP-32 and AP-52 design toolkits contain only ports of Linux and eCos to the device, according to Marvell. Considering the device's routing capabilities I'm

Re: [PATCH] IPMI: driver model and sysfs support

2005-08-30 Thread Corey Minyard
This is very good. I believe the structure is correct, but I'm not a sysfs expert. There are a few things we need to deal with, though. * There are some significant changes to versioning in the driver that are in the mm tree right now (you can pull them from

Re: Very strange Marvell/Yukon Gigabit NIC networking problems

2005-08-30 Thread Daniel Drake
Forwarding on, please reply-to-all in future. Steve Kieu wrote: Hi all, I have fixed the problem in a very wierd way.Reading your post I thought maybe when removing the driver itself it set some bit incorrectly. Then I decided to do: Boot with init=/bin/bash so bypass all other things.

RE: ppp_mppe+pptp for 2.6.14?

2005-08-30 Thread Matt_Domsch
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 05:10:34PM -0500, Matt Domsch wrote: I've asked James Cameron, pptp project lead, to try a test to force the server side to issue a CCP DOWN, to make sure the client-side kernel ppp_generic module does the right thing and drops packets. I've

Re: lost ticks and Hangcheck

2005-08-30 Thread Frank van Maarseveen
On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 12:41:07AM -0700, Nathan Becker wrote: Hi, I'm running kernel 2.6.12.5 with x86_64 target on an AMD X2 4800+ and Gigabyte GA-K8NXP-SLI motherboard (bios version F8). I'm having a problem with lost clock ticks. The dmesg says warning: many lost ticks. Your time

Re: [PATCH] isdn_v110 warning fix

2005-08-30 Thread Jesper Juhl
On 8/30/05, Karsten Keil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 01:05:43AM +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote: This is OK. Even if the codepath is never executed in a way that ret might be used uninitialized it does not harm to set ret = 0. Warning fix :

Re: Second CPU of 1-core HyperThreading CPU not found in 2.6.13

2005-08-30 Thread Chase Venters
I needed CONFIG_PM=y and CONFIG_ACPI=y to get ht working on 2.6.13. CONFIG_ACPI and CONFIG_PM are enabled here. Thanks, Chase Venters - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at

Re: Second CPU of 1-core HyperThreading CPU not found in 2.6.13

2005-08-30 Thread Chase Venters
On Tuesday 30 August 2005 07:06 am, you wrote: On 8/30/05, Chase Venters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings kind hackers... I recently switched to 2.6.13 on my desktop. I noticed that the second CPU (is there a better term to use in this HyperThreading scenario?) that used to be

Re: APs from the Kernel Summit run Linux

2005-08-30 Thread Alan Cox
According to http://sources.redhat.com/ecos/, it is either still RedHat or already transferred to the FSF. That doesn't sound like dual licensing, I don't think the FSF would do that... That was my thinking, too. eCos at least historically had other licensing options too. - To

Re: [patch 1/3] x86_64: Add a notify_die() call to the no context part of do_page_fault()

2005-08-30 Thread Tom Rini
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 12:33:25AM -0700, George Anzinger wrote: Tom Rini wrote: CC: Andi Kleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] This adds a call to notify_die() in the no context portion of do_page_fault() as someone on the chain might care and want to do a fixup. ---

[PATCH] mips: remove timex.h for vr41xx

2005-08-30 Thread Yoichi Yuasa
Hi, vr41xx doesn't need mach-vr41xx/timex.h. This patch has removed mach-vr41xx/timex.h. Yoichi Signed-off-by: Yoichi Yuasa [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff -urN -X dontdiff rc6-mm2-orig/include/asm-mips/mach-vr41xx/timex.h rc6-mm2/include/asm-mips/mach-vr41xx/timex.h ---

Re: Second CPU of 1-core HyperThreading CPU not found in 2.6.13

2005-08-30 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Chase Venters [EMAIL PROTECTED]: CONFIG_MPENTIUM4, CONFIG_SMP and CONFIG_SCHED_SMT enabled? Yes in all three regards. Same here. Dual-Xeon 2.8Ghz, only 2 CPUs are being displayed. -- Ralf Hildebrandt (i.A. des IT-Zentrums) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Charite - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Re: KLive: Linux Kernel Live Usage Monitor

2005-08-30 Thread Alan Cox
On Maw, 2005-08-30 at 10:01 +0200, Sven Ladegast wrote: The idea isn't bad but lots of people could think that this is some kind of home-phoning or spy software. I guess lots of people would turn this feature off...and of course you can't enable it by default. But combined with an automatic

Re: Ignore disabled ROM resources at setup

2005-08-30 Thread Alan Cox
On Llu, 2005-08-29 at 22:15 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: I'm sure X plays games with this register (I suspect that's why the Matrox thing broke in the first place), but I don't think it should do so while the kernel uses it. X maps it over ram during matrox set up but that is all it uses it

Re: [PATCH] Ext3 online resizing locking issue

2005-08-30 Thread Stephen C. Tweedie
Hi, On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 21:43, Glauber de Oliveira Costa wrote: Just a question here. With s_lock held by the remount code, we're altering the struct super_block, and believing we're safe. We try to acquire it inside the resize functions, because we're trying to modify this same data.

Re: [PATCH] i386, x86_64 Initial PAT implementation

2005-08-30 Thread Alan Cox
On Llu, 2005-08-29 at 18:20 -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: ways. Currently this code only allows for an additional flavor of uncached access to physical memory addresses which should be hard to abuse, and should raise no additional aliasing problems. No attempt has been made to fix

usage count in device driver and concurrency

2005-08-30 Thread Adeshara Tushar
Hi, I am wondering how to handle device usage count in open and release call of device driver if hardware need to be initialized on first open and shutdown on last close. I have seen som code like int open() { /*some code*/ device-usage++; if(device-usage==1)

[PATCH] Add VIA VT6410 support

2005-08-30 Thread Daniel Drake
Jeff/Bart, Can of you please apply this to a git tree and get this included in 2.6.14. The patch is about 6 months old and has been included in Gentoo kernels for about 3 months, and we've recieved multiple success reports. I sent a mail to Bart at the end of June asking about this, and

modified-firmware_classc-to-support-no-hotplug.patch

2005-08-30 Thread Abhay_Salunke
Andrew, Please push modified-firmware_classc-to-support-no-hotplug.patch patch to Linus tree so that it can make it to next 2.6.14 kernel release. This patch is required by dell_rbu-new-dell-bios-update-driver.patch Thanks Abhay Salunke Software Engineer Dell Inc. - To unsubscribe from this list:

Re: Linux-2.6.13 : __check_region is deprecated

2005-08-30 Thread David Hollis
On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 01:55 +0200, Diego Calleja wrote: El Tue, 30 Aug 2005 01:34:25 +0200, Jesper Juhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: I don't see why we should break a bunch of drivers by doing that. Much better, in my oppinion, to fix the few remaining drivers still using check_region and

Re: Second CPU of 1-core HyperThreading CPU not found in 2.6.13

2005-08-30 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Ralf Hildebrandt [EMAIL PROTECTED]: * Chase Venters [EMAIL PROTECTED]: CONFIG_MPENTIUM4, CONFIG_SMP and CONFIG_SCHED_SMT enabled? Yes in all three regards. Same here. Dual-Xeon 2.8Ghz, only 2 CPUs are being displayed. After activating ACPI and power Management, HT works again. --

Re: [PATCH] ppc32 :Added PCI support for MPC83xx

2005-08-30 Thread Dan Malek
On Aug 29, 2005, at 11:02 PM, Li Tony-r64360 wrote: I think it is OK. The external interrupt can be edged. And it works well in my board. No, it can't. PCI interrupts must be level sensitive because multiple slots can share an interrupt. Thanks. -- Dan - To unsubscribe from this

Re: KLive: Linux Kernel Live Usage Monitor

2005-08-30 Thread Andrea Arcangeli
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 10:29:01AM +0200, Rogier Wolff wrote: sending a packet on the first day) The number of these random packets recieved is a measure of the number of CPU-months that the kernel runs. This is more or less what klive currently does, except it's a bit more sophisticated than

[patch] x86: pci_assign_unassigned_resources() update

2005-08-30 Thread Ivan Kokshaysky
Sorry, I've been on vacation, so I missed quite a few interesting things that went into 2.6.13 (particularly the change for ROM resource assignment, which looks excellent). On the other hand, I had some time to think about PCI assign issues in 2.6.13-rc series. The major problem here is that we

Re: [PATCH] ppc32 :Added PCI support for MPC83xx

2005-08-30 Thread Kumar Gala
Tony, I'm going to assume that I only need the following lines: 0, /* EXT 3 */ - 0, /* EXT 4 */ - 0, /* EXT 5 */ - 0, /* EXT 6 */ - 0, /* EXT 7 */ + IRQ_SENSE_LEVEL, /* EXT 4 */ + IRQ_SENSE_LEVEL, /* EXT 5 */ + IRQ_SENSE_LEVEL, /* EXT 6 */ + IRQ_SENSE_LEVEL, /* EXT 7 */

Re: [patch 1/3] x86_64: Add a notify_die() call to the no context part of do_page_fault()

2005-08-30 Thread George Anzinger
Tom Rini wrote: On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 12:33:25AM -0700, George Anzinger wrote: Tom Rini wrote: CC: Andi Kleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] This adds a call to notify_die() in the no context portion of do_page_fault() as someone on the chain might care and want to do a fixup. ---

Re: Linux-2.6.13 : __check_region is deprecated

2005-08-30 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 10:28:37AM -0400, David Hollis wrote: On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 01:55 +0200, Diego Calleja wrote: El Tue, 30 Aug 2005 01:34:25 +0200, Jesper Juhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: I don't see why we should break a bunch of drivers by doing that. Much better, in my

Re: [PATCH] i386, x86_64 Initial PAT implementation

2005-08-30 Thread Andi Kleen
On Tuesday 30 August 2005 16:45, Alan Cox wrote: On Llu, 2005-08-29 at 18:20 -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: ways. Currently this code only allows for an additional flavor of uncached access to physical memory addresses which should be hard to abuse, and should raise no additional aliasing

[2.6 patch] add -Werror-implicit-function-declaration to CFLAGS

2005-08-30 Thread Adrian Bunk
Currently, using an undeclared function gives a compile warning, but it can lead to a link or even a runtime error. With -Werror-implicit-function-declaration, we are getting an immediate compile error instead. This patch also removes some unneeded spaces between two tabs in the following

Re: KLive: Linux Kernel Live Usage Monitor

2005-08-30 Thread Andrea Arcangeli
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 10:01:21AM +0200, Sven Ladegast wrote: [..] combined with an automatic oops/panic/bug-report this would be _very_ useful I think. That would be nice addition IMHO. It'll be more complex since it'll involve netconsole dumping and passing the klive session to the kernel

Re: [RFC] RT-patch update to remove the global pi_lock

2005-08-30 Thread Steven Rostedt
OK, I'm looking for a second set of eyes (or third or more :-) to see if there's a danger of a deadlock here. The task-pi_lock is dependent on the order of locking, which I said was proven to be true, otherwise there would be a deadlock. L1-P1-L2-P2-L3-P3 Where lock L1 is owned by P1 which is

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