[PATCH 10/10] cxgb3 - build files and versioning

2006-12-04 Thread Divy Le Ray
From: Divy Le Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch implements build files and versioning for the Chelsio T3 network adapter's driver. Signed-off-by: Divy Le Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/net/Kconfig | 18 ++ drivers/net/Makefile|1 +

[PATCH 1/10] cxgb3 - main header files

2006-12-04 Thread Divy Le Ray
From: Divy Le Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch implements the main header files of the Chelsio T3 network driver. Signed-off-by: Divy Le Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/net/cxgb3/adapter.h | 250 drivers/net/cxgb3/common.h | 704

[PATCH 7/10] cxgb3 - offload header files

2006-12-04 Thread Divy Le Ray
From: Divy Le Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch implements the offload operations header files for the Chelsio T3 network adapter's driver. Signed-off-by: Divy Le Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/net/cxgb3/cxgb3_ctl_defs.h | 142 drivers/net/cxgb3/cxgb3_defs.h | 99 ++

[PATCH 0/10] cxgb3: Chelsio T3 1G/10G ethernet device driver

2006-12-04 Thread Divy Le Ray
Hi, I resubmit the patch supporting the latest Chelsio T3 adapter. It incoporpates feedbacks from Stephen and Jan. This patch adds support for the latest Chelsio adapter, T3. It is built against 2.6.19. A corresponding monolithic patch against 2.6.19 is posted at the following URL:

Re: [PATCH 2/10] cxgb3 - main source file

2006-12-04 Thread Stephen Hemminger
O + * If we have multiple receive queues per port serviced by NAPI we need one + * netdevice per queue as NAPI operates on netdevices. We already have one + * netdevice, namely the one associated with the interface, so we use dummy + * ones for any additional queues. Note that these

Re: [PATCH] Add Broadcom PHY support

2006-12-04 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Fri, 2006-09-15 at 16:15 -0400, Amy Fong wrote: [PATCH] Add Broadcom PHY support This patch adds a driver to support the bcm5421s and bcm5461s PHY Kernel version: linux-2.6.18-rc6 Signed-off-by: Amy Fong Some 5421's need special initialisation (see drivers/net/sungem_phy.c), might

Re: [RFC] rfkill - Add support for input key to control wireless radio

2006-12-04 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On 12/3/06, Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, This patch is a resend of a patch I has been send to the linux kernel and netdev list earlier. The most recent version of a few weeks back didn't compile since I missed 1 line in my patch that changed include/linux/input.h. This patch will

Re: 2.6.19-rc6-mm2: uli526x only works after reload

2006-12-04 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 02:08:28AM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Thursday, 30 November 2006 22:32, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: [Trimmed the Cc list a bit.] On Thursday, 30 November 2006 22:12, Andrew Morton wrote: On Thu, 30 Nov 2006 21:21:27 +0100 Rafael J. Wysocki [EMAIL

Re: [RFC] rfkill - Add support for input key to control wireless radio

2006-12-04 Thread Ivo van Doorn
Hi, This patch is a resend of a patch I has been send to the linux kernel and netdev list earlier. The most recent version of a few weeks back didn't compile since I missed 1 line in my patch that changed include/linux/input.h. This patch will offer the handling of radiokeys on a

Re: Intel 82559 NIC corrupted EEPROM

2006-12-04 Thread Jesse Brandeburg
On 12/1/06, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: can you try adding mdelay(100); in e100_eeprom_load before the for loop, and then change the multiple udelay(4) to mdelay(1) in e100_eeprom_read I applied the attached patch. Loading the driver now takes around one minute :-) ouch, but yep, thats

Re: [RFC] rfkill - Add support for input key to control wireless radio

2006-12-04 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Sun, 3 Dec 2006 23:28:11 +0100 Ivo van Doorn wrote: rfkill with the fixes as suggested by Arjan. - instead of a semaphore a mutex is now being used. - open_count changing is now locked by the mutex. --- diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/input/misc/Kconfig index

2.6.19-git6 header error

2006-12-04 Thread Randy Dunlap
linux-2.6.19-git6/usr/include/linux/netfilter.h requires linux/rcupdate.h, which does not exist in exported headers make[3]: *** [/var/linsrc/linux-2.6.19-git6/usr/include/linux/.check.netfilter.h] Error 1 make[2]: *** [linux] Error 2 make[1]: *** [headers_check] Error 2 make: *** [vmlinux]

Re: 2.6.19-git6 header error

2006-12-04 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 17:03:24 -0800 Randy Dunlap wrote: linux-2.6.19-git6/usr/include/linux/netfilter.h requires linux/rcupdate.h, which does not exist in exported headers make[3]: *** [/var/linsrc/linux-2.6.19-git6/usr/include/linux/.check.netfilter.h] Error 1 make[2]: *** [linux] Error 2

Re: [PATCH v2 04/13] Connection Manager

2006-12-04 Thread Evgeniy Polyakov
On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 07:45:52AM -0800, Roland Dreier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: This and a lot of other changes in this driver definitely says you implement your own stack of protocols on top of infiniband hardware. ...but I do know this driver is for 10-gig ethernet HW. It is for

Re: [PATCH v2 04/13] Connection Manager

2006-12-04 Thread Roland Dreier
It is for iwarp/rdma from description. Yes, iWARP on top of 10G ethernet. If it is 10ge, then why does it parse incomping packet headers and implements initial tcp state machine? To establish connections to run RDMA over, I guess. iWARP is RDMA over TCP. - R. - To unsubscribe from this

Re: [PATCH v2 04/13] Connection Manager

2006-12-04 Thread Evgeniy Polyakov
On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 10:20:51AM -0600, Steve Wise ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: This and a lot of other changes in this driver definitely says you implement your own stack of protocols on top of infiniband hardware. ...but I do know this driver is for 10-gig ethernet HW. There

Re: [PATCH v2 04/13] Connection Manager

2006-12-04 Thread Evgeniy Polyakov
On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 09:13:59PM -0800, Roland Dreier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: It is for iwarp/rdma from description. Yes, iWARP on top of 10G ethernet. If it is 10ge, then why does it parse incomping packet headers and implements initial tcp state machine? To establish

Re: [PATCH v2 04/13] Connection Manager

2006-12-04 Thread Roland Dreier
So will each new NIC implement some parts of TCP stack in theirs drivers? I hope not. The driver we merged (amso1100) did it completely in FW, with a separate MAC and IP interface for the RDMA connections. I think we better understand the Chelsio driver pretty well and think it over carefully

Re: [PATCH] Add Broadcom PHY support

2006-12-04 Thread Amy Fong
On Fri, 2006-09-15 at 16:15 -0400, Amy Fong wrote: [PATCH] Add Broadcom PHY support This patch adds a driver to support the bcm5421s and bcm5461s PHY Kernel version: linux-2.6.18-rc6 Signed-off-by: Amy Fong Some 5421's need special initialisation (see

Re: [PATCH] Add Broadcom PHY support

2006-12-04 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
I believe that this fiber enabling can be done by defining config_init in the phy_driver struct. struct phy_driver { snip /* Called to initialize the PHY, * including after a reset */ int (*config_init)(struct phy_device *phydev); snip }; Well... I don't know for

Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.20

2006-12-04 Thread Jeff Garzik
Andrew Morton wrote: via-pata-controller-xfer-fixes.patch via-pata-controller-xfer-fixes-fix.patch Tejun's 3d3cca37559e3ab2b574eda11ed5207ccdb8980a has been ack'd by the reporter as fixing things, so these two shouldn't be needed. libata_resume_fix.patch I thought this was resolved long

Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.20

2006-12-04 Thread Andrew Morton
On Mon, 04 Dec 2006 23:56:42 -0500 Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew Morton wrote: via-pata-controller-xfer-fixes.patch via-pata-controller-xfer-fixes-fix.patch Tejun's 3d3cca37559e3ab2b574eda11ed5207ccdb8980a has been ack'd by the reporter as fixing things, so these two

Oops in pata_pdc2027x

2006-12-04 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi all, I get an oops during initialisation of the pata_pdc2027x module on a POWER 285 machine. This is on a very recent Linus kernel tree (ff51a98799931256b555446b2f5675db08de6229) with Paulus' powerpc tree (that has now been merged). The oops looks like this:

Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.20

2006-12-04 Thread Jens Axboe
On Mon, Dec 04 2006, Andrew Morton wrote: libata_resume_fix.patch I thought this was resolved long ago? Are there still open reports that this solves, where upstream doesn't work? Heck, I don't know. I'm not aware of any, and resume works for me. Did that patch ever get verified

Re: why can't I remove a kernel module (or: what uses a given module)?

2006-12-04 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Jim Crilly wrote: On 12/03/06 08:59:10PM +0100, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: Ross Vandegrift wrote: On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 12:58:24PM +0100, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: You mean the Used by column? No, it's not used by any other module according to lsmod output. Any other methods of checking

drop_pagecache: Possible circular locking dependency

2006-12-04 Thread Fengguang Wu
Hi Ingo, Got the following message when doing some benchmarks. I guess we should not hold inode_lock on calling invalidate_inode_pages(). Any ideas? Fengguang Wu === [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ] 2.6.19-rc6-mm2 #3

Re: drop_pagecache: Possible circular locking dependency

2006-12-04 Thread Andrew Morton
On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 16:09:02 +0800 Fengguang Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Got the following message when doing some benchmarks. I guess we should not hold inode_lock on calling invalidate_inode_pages(). Any ideas? Fengguang Wu === [

(kein Betreff)

2006-12-04 Thread Christian Zehring
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Re: [PATCH] kbuild: Write astest files to $(KBUILD_EXTMOD) directory

2006-12-04 Thread Andrew Morton
On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 19:45:44 + (GMT) Daniel Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The astest code in 2.6.19 causes problems for Gentoo and other distributions building external kernel modules in sandboxes. kbuild has generally been pretty good at not violating the sandbox for quite a while, I

Re: Compile Error - 2.6.19-rc6-mm2

2006-12-04 Thread Avi Kivity
Matt Reuther wrote: I tried compiling 2.6.19-rc6-mm2 and got an error: CC [M] drivers/input/serio/parkbd.o CC [M] drivers/input/serio/serport.o CC [M] drivers/input/serio/serio_raw.o LD drivers/kvm/built-in.o CC [M] drivers/kvm/vmx.o CC [M] drivers/kvm/kvm_main.o

[PATCH] io accounting minor fix

2006-12-04 Thread Fengguang Wu
Account only successful nfs/fuse reads. Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- --- linux-2.6.19-rc6-mm2.orig/mm/readahead.c +++ linux-2.6.19-rc6-mm2/mm/readahead.c @@ -242,7 +242,6 @@ int read_cache_pages(struct address_spac page_cache_release(page);

Re: [Cluster-devel] Re: [GFS2] Fix incorrect fs sync behaviour [2/5]

2006-12-04 Thread Steven Whitehouse
Hi, On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 11:57 -0600, Russell Cattelan wrote: On Mon, 2006-11-06 at 11:07 +, Steven Whitehouse wrote: From 4a221953ed121692aa25998451a57c7f4be8b4f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 09:57:57 -0500 Subject:

About watch dog timer limit of CPU (Xscale -IXP425) How can I set more long time ?

2006-12-04 Thread zhang bob
Hello all , My embeded board hardware configuration is like this : # cat /proc/cpuinfo Processor : XScale-IXP425/IXC1100 rev 1 (v5b) BogoMIPS: 266.24 Features: swp half thumb fastmult edsp Hardware: Intel IXDP425 Development Platform Revision:

Re: [GFS2] Shrink gfs2_inode (5) - di_nlink [25/70]

2006-12-04 Thread Steven Whitehouse
Hi, On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 12:14 -0600, Russell Cattelan wrote: On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 12:16 +, Steven Whitehouse wrote: From 4f56110a00af5fb2e22fbccfcaf944d62cae8fcf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 14:04:17 -0500 Subject:

Re: [GFS2] Shrink gfs2_inode (6) - di_atime/di_mtime/di_ctime [26/70]

2006-12-04 Thread Steven Whitehouse
Hi, On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 12:15 -0600, Russell Cattelan wrote: On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 12:16 +, Steven Whitehouse wrote: From 1a7b1eed5802502fd649e04784becd58557fdcf1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 14:35:17 -0500 Subject:

Re: [GFS2] Shrink gfs2_inode (8) - i_vn [28/70]

2006-12-04 Thread Steven Whitehouse
Hi, On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 12:25 -0600, Russell Cattelan wrote: On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 12:16 +, Steven Whitehouse wrote: From bfded27ba010d1c3b0aa3843f97dc9b80de751be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 16:05:38 -0500 Subject:

Re: [GFS2] Remove unused function from inode.c [50/70]

2006-12-04 Thread Steven Whitehouse
Hi, On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 12:35 -0600, Russell Cattelan wrote: On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 12:21 +, Steven Whitehouse wrote: From dcd2479959c79d44f5dd77e71672e70f1f8b1f06 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 11:08:16 -0500 Subject:

makei: shell script for building .i files

2006-12-04 Thread Chuck Ebbert
On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 22:23:06 +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote: BTW, has anyone a good idea on how to make gcc dump the preprocessed files for everything it builds ? I mean, just by changing some variables in the Makefile. I came up with this. Separate output directory option is untested. It's not

Re: [GFS2] Simplify glops functions [53/70]

2006-12-04 Thread Steven Whitehouse
Hi, On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 12:43 -0600, Russell Cattelan wrote: On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 12:21 +, Steven Whitehouse wrote: From 1a14d3a68f04527546121eb7b45187ff6af63151 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 10:37:45 -0500 Subject:

Re: drop_pagecache: Possible circular locking dependency

2006-12-04 Thread Fengguang Wu
On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 12:32:17AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 16:09:02 +0800 Fengguang Wu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Got the following message when doing some benchmarks. I guess we should not hold inode_lock on calling invalidate_inode_pages(). Any ideas?

Re: [GFS2] Reduce number of arguments to meta_io.c:getbuf() [58/70]

2006-12-04 Thread Steven Whitehouse
Hi, On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 12:50 -0600, Russell Cattelan wrote: On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 12:22 +, Steven Whitehouse wrote: From cb4c03131836a55bf95e1c165409244ac6b4f39f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 11:16:32 -0500 Subject:

Re: [GFS2] Fix journal flush problem [56/70]

2006-12-04 Thread Steven Whitehouse
Hi, On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 12:58 -0600, Russell Cattelan wrote: On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 12:21 +, Steven Whitehouse wrote: From b004157ab5b374a498a5874cda68c389219d23e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 10:51:34 -0500 Subject:

Re: [PATCH] i386/kernel/smp.c: don't use set_irq_regs()

2006-12-04 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Oleg Nesterov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We don't need to setup _irq_regs in smp_xxx_interrupt (except apic timer). These handlers run with irqs disabled and do not call functions which need struct pt_regs. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov [EMAIL PROTECTED] yeah. These are leftover

Re: [GFS2] Change argument to gfs2_dinode_in [18/70]

2006-12-04 Thread Steven Whitehouse
Hi, On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 12:59 -0600, Russell Cattelan wrote: On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 12:15 +, Steven Whitehouse wrote: From 891ea14712da68e282de8583e5fa14f0d3f3731e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 15:22:10 -0500 Subject:

Re: [PATCH] 2.6.18-rt7: fix more issues with 32-bit cycles_t in latency_trace.c (take 3)

2006-12-04 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Sergei Shtylyov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What was the destiny of that patch? I haven't seen it accepted, haven't seen any comments... while this is not a mere warning fix. What am I expected to do to get it accepted -- recast it against 2.6.19-rt1? i'd suggest to redo it - but

Re: [GFS2] Tidy up bmap fix boundary bug [48/70]

2006-12-04 Thread Steven Whitehouse
Hi, On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 13:05 -0600, Russell Cattelan wrote: On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 12:20 +, Steven Whitehouse wrote: From 4cf1ed8144e740de27c6146c25d5d7ea26679cc5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 15:21:06 -0500 Subject:

Re: [GFS2] Change argument of gfs2_dinode_out [17/70]

2006-12-04 Thread Steven Whitehouse
Hi, On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 13:19 -0600, Russell Cattelan wrote: On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 12:15 +, Steven Whitehouse wrote: From 539e5d6b7ae8612c0393fe940d2da5b591318d3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steven Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 15:07:05 -0500 Subject:

Re: [GFS2] Fix crc32 calculation in recovery.c [8/70]

2006-12-04 Thread Steven Whitehouse
Hi, On Sat, 2006-12-02 at 09:40 +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: Commit [GFS2] split and annotate gfs2_log_head resulted in an incorrect checksum calculation for log headers. This patch corrects the problem without resorting to copying the whole log header as the previous code used to. Cc: Al

Re: why can't I remove a kernel module (or: what uses a given module)?

2006-12-04 Thread Tobias Oed
Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: Ross Vandegrift wrote: On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 12:58:24PM +0100, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: You mean the Used by column? No, it's not used by any other module according to lsmod output. Any other methods of checking what uses /dev/sda*? There's a good chance that

Re: radix-tree.c:__lookup_slot() dead code removal

2006-12-04 Thread Nick Piggin
Frank van Maarseveen wrote: Most of the code suggests that it is valid to insert a NULL item, possibly a zero item with pointer cast. However, in __lookup_slot() whether or not the slot is found seems to depend on the actual value of the item in one special case. But further on it doesn't make

Re: drop_pagecache: Possible circular locking dependency

2006-12-04 Thread Nick Piggin
Fengguang Wu wrote: I'd like to move this sysctl interface to the upcoming /proc/filecache. Being a module, it helps reduce the kernel size :) What's /proc/filecache? -- SUSE Labs, Novell Inc. Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com - To unsubscribe from

mmc: pxamci compilation fix

2006-12-04 Thread Sascha Hauer
Hi Pierre and all, since commit fcaf71fd51f9cfc504455d3e19ec242e4b2073ed struct mmc_host does not have a dev field. Retrieve the device with mmc_dev() instead. Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Index: drivers/mmc/pxamci.c

Re: [patch][rfc] rwsem: generic rwsem

2006-12-04 Thread Nick Piggin
On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 11:06:07AM +0100, Nick Piggin wrote: (resending with correct ML addresses, sorry) Hi, This patch needs review and testing from the architecture guys, but I would like to consider it because of the obvious maintenance benefits. Hah, very important detail: patch is

Re: radix-tree.c:__lookup_slot() dead code removal

2006-12-04 Thread WU Fengguang
On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 09:18:40PM +1100, Nick Piggin wrote: Frank van Maarseveen wrote: Most of the code suggests that it is valid to insert a NULL item, possibly a zero item with pointer cast. However, in __lookup_slot() whether or not the slot is found seems to depend on the actual value

Re: why can't I remove a kernel module (or: what uses a given module)?

2006-12-04 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Tobias Oed wrote: Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: Ross Vandegrift wrote: On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 12:58:24PM +0100, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: You mean the Used by column? No, it's not used by any other module according to lsmod output. Any other methods of checking what uses /dev/sda*? There's a

[PATCH] VIA and SiS AGP chipsets are x86-only

2006-12-04 Thread Matthew Wilcox
There's no point in troubling the Alpha, IA-64, PowerPC and PARISC people with SiS and VIA options. Andrew thinks it helps find bugs, but there's no evidence of that. Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff --git a/drivers/char/agp/Kconfig b/drivers/char/agp/Kconfig index

Re: la la la la ... swappiness

2006-12-04 Thread Nick Piggin
Aucoin wrote: We want it to swap less for this particular operation because it is low priority compared to the rest of what's going on inside the box. We've considered both artificially manipulating swap on the fly similar to your suggestion as well a parallel thread that pumps a 3 into

[PATCH] Allow 32-bit and 64-bit hashes

2006-12-04 Thread Matthew Wilcox
The sym2 driver would like to hash a u32 value, and it could just call hash_long() and rely on integer promotion on 64-bit machines, but that seems a little wasteful. Following Arjan's suggestion, I split the existing hash_long into hash_u32 and hash_u64, and made hash_long an alias to the

Re: drop_pagecache: Possible circular locking dependency

2006-12-04 Thread Fengguang Wu
On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 09:20:21PM +1100, Nick Piggin wrote: Fengguang Wu wrote: I'd like to move this sysctl interface to the upcoming /proc/filecache. Being a module, it helps reduce the kernel size :) What's /proc/filecache? It provides access to the in-memory file cache. To list an

Re: [patch] PM: suspend/resume debugging should depend on SOFTWARE_SUSPEND

2006-12-04 Thread Pavel Machek
On Sun 2006-12-03 16:40:04, Kyle Moffett wrote: On Nov 19, 2006, at 17:04:23, Christer Weinigel wrote: With suspend-to-disk I can remove the battery (to put in a fresh battery when traveling), try doing that with suspend-to-ram. My PowerBook can do this with suspend-to-ram too; it has an

Re: [-mm patch] arch/frv/kernel/futex.c must #include linux/uaccess.h

2006-12-04 Thread David Howells
Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This patch fixes the following compile error with -Werror-implicit-function-declaration (without -Werror-implicit-function-declaration it's a link error): Looks reasonable. Acked-By: David Howells [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send

Re: [PATCH] i386/kernel/smp.c: don't use set_irq_regs()

2006-12-04 Thread David Howells
Oleg Nesterov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We don't need to setup _irq_regs in smp_xxx_interrupt (except apic timer). These handlers run with irqs disabled and do not call functions which need struct pt_regs. Acked-By: David Howells [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: [RFC] Include ACPI DSDT from INITRD patch into mainline

2006-12-04 Thread Stefan Seyfried
On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 08:45:52AM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote: now here's another question... And a good one, indeed. the ACPI layer got improved over the last 18 months bigtime to behave more like windows in many ways. How much of this is still really needed? I have not used a machine

[PATCH -mm] actually delete the as-instr/ld-option tmp file

2006-12-04 Thread Horst Schirmeier
I noticed another problem in the kbuild-dont-put-temp-files-in-the-source-tree.patch: A normal make variable is being expanded recursively on each use, therefore multiple uses of $(ASTMP) yield different temporary files. So $(AS) -o $(ASTMP) writes to a file other than the one rm -f $(ASTMP)

Re: Mounting NFS root FS

2006-12-04 Thread Janne Karhunen
On 12/2/06, William Estrada [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, I have been trying to make FC5's kernel do a boot with an NFS root file system. I see the support is in the kernel(?). Is this really properly possible (with read/write access and locking in place)? AFAIK NFS client lock state

Re: [PATCH 0/4] lock stat for 2.6.19-rt1

2006-12-04 Thread bert hubert
On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 05:53:23PM -0800, Bill Huey wrote: [8264, 996648, 0] {inode_init_once, fs/inode.c, 196} [8552, 996648, 0] {inode_init_once, fs/inode.c, 193} Impressive, Bill! How tightly is your work bound to -rt? Iow, any chance of separating the two? Or

Re: [PATCH] 2.6.18-rt7: fix more issues with 32-bit cycles_t in latency_trace.c (take 3)

2006-12-04 Thread Sergei Shtylyov
Hello. Ingo Molnar wrote: What was the destiny of that patch? I haven't seen it accepted, haven't seen any comments... while this is not a mere warning fix. What am I expected to do to get it accepted -- recast it against 2.6.19-rt1? i'd suggest to redo it - but please keep it simple and

Re: data corruption with nvidia nForce 4 chipsets and IDE/SATA drives

2006-12-04 Thread Alan
The key question is whether this is a HW quirk of the nForce 4 chipset that the kernel can and should be working around? What tests can I run that will help narrow the field of investigation or provide more useful data? Really it would need information from Nvidia on the problem, non-problem,

Re: [PATCH]: first proposal for pci resume quirk interface

2006-12-04 Thread Jean Delvare
Hi Alan, Carl-Daniel, Any progress on this? I'd like to see this patch in -mm so that it gets wider testing. One thing that needs to be fixed is that the Asus SMBus quirks are currently ifdef'd out when suspend support (ACPI sleep states) is enabled, so this part of the patch is not actually

[PATCH] Centralise definitions of sector_t and blkcnt_t

2006-12-04 Thread Matthew Wilcox
CONFIG_LBD and CONFIG_LSF are spread into asm/types.h for no particularly good reason. Centralising the definition in linux/types.h means that arch maintainers don't need to bother adding it, as well as fixing the problem with x86-64 users being asked to make a decision that has absolutely no

Re: What's in ocfs2.git

2006-12-04 Thread Steven Whitehouse
Hi, On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 12:31 -0800, Mark Fasheh wrote: This e-mail describes the OCFS2 patches which I intend to push upstream to Linus for 2.6.20. * Atime updates - thanks to Tiger Yang [EMAIL PROTECTED], ocfs2 now writes to the inode atime field. This doesn't require any disk

Re: [RFC] timers, pointers to functions and type safety

2006-12-04 Thread David Howells
Russell King [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There *are* times when having the additional space for storing a pointer is cheaper (in terms of number of bytes) than code to calculate an offset, and those who have read the assembly code probably know this all too well. All it generally takes is two

Re: [RFC] timers, pointers to functions and type safety

2006-12-04 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Al Viro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is going to make a lot of data structures smaller, when the timer_list is embedded in the structure itself and for the lot, which ignores the timer callback argument anyway. container_of = still lousy type safety. All over the sodding place.

Re: [linux-usb-devel] [GIT PATCH] USB patches for 2.6.19

2006-12-04 Thread Marcel Holtmann
Hi Jiri, about the USBHID part. Jiri Kosina is just about to finally split the HID parser and make it available for Bluetooth and USB as an independent subsystem. This might conflict with any autosuspend changes for the USBHID. It might be better that this waits until Jiri's patches

Re: [Openipmi-developer] [PATCH 9/12] IPMI: add pigeonpoint poweroff

2006-12-04 Thread Horst H. von Brand
Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bela Lubkin wrote: Andrew Morton wrote: Sometime, please go through the IPMI code looking for all these statically-allocated things which are initialised to 0 or NULL and remove all those intialisations? They're unneeded, they increase the vmlinux

Re: [RFC] timers, pointers to functions and type safety

2006-12-04 Thread Russell King
On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 11:14:29AM +, David Howells wrote: All it generally takes is two instances of a timer_list struct that use one common handler function for the removal of the data member from the timer_list to be a win on pretty much every platform. Consider: you replace:

Re: [RFC] timers, pointers to functions and type safety

2006-12-04 Thread David Howells
Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the question is: which is more important, the type safety of a container_of() [or type cast], which if we get it wrong produces a /very/ trivial crash that is trivial to fix - or embedded timers data structure size all around the kernel? I believe the

[PATCH 35/35] Unionfs: Extended Attributes support

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Extended attribute support. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: David Quigley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/Kconfig |9 fs/unionfs/Makefile |2 +

[PATCH 17/35] Unionfs: Dentry operations

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch contains the dentry operations for Unionfs. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: David Quigley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/unionfs/dentry.c | 236

[PATCH 06/35] struct path: Rename DM's struct path

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rename DM's struct path to struct dm_path. Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/md/dm-emc.c | 10 +- drivers/md/dm-hw-handler.h|2 +- drivers/md/dm-mpath.c

[PATCH 16/35] Unionfs: Copyup Functionality

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch contains the functions used to perform copyup operations in unionfs. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: David Quigley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/unionfs/copyup.c | 665

[PATCH 01/35] fsstack: Introduce fsstack_copy_{attr,inode}_*

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Introduce several fsstack_copy_* functions which allow stackable filesystems (such as eCryptfs and Unionfs) to easily copy over (currently only) inode attributes. This prevents code duplication and allows for code reuse. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek

[PATCH 33/35] Unionfs: Unlink

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch provides unlink functionality for Unionfs. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: David Quigley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/unionfs/unlink.c | 162

[PATCH 27/35] Unionfs: Handling of stale inodes

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Provides nicer handling of stale inodes. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: David Quigley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/unionfs/stale_inode.c | 114

[PATCH 14/35] Unionfs: Branch management functionality

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch contains the ioctls to increase the union generation and to query which branch a file exists on. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: David Quigley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

Unionfs: Stackable namespace unification filesystem

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
The following patches are in a git repo at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jsipek/unionfs.git (master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jsipek/unionfs.git) The repository contains the following 35 commits (also available as patches in replies to this email). Commits 1..9

[PATCH 04/35] fsstack: Fix up eCryptfs compilation

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] The fsstack tidy patch broke eCryptfs. This patch makes eCryptfs compile again. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/ecryptfs/inode.c |6 +++--- fs/ecryptfs/main.c |2 +- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff

[PATCH 28/35] Unionfs: Miscellaneous helper functions

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch contains miscellaneous helper functions used thoughout Unionfs. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: David Quigley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/unionfs/subr.c | 170

[PATCH 12/35] Unionfs: Documentation

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch contains documentation for Unionfs. You will find several files outlining basic unification concepts and rename semantics. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: David Quigley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Erez

[PATCH 24/35] Unionfs: Readdir state

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] This file contains the routines for maintaining readdir state. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: David Quigley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/unionfs/rdstate.c | 282

[PATCH 08/35] struct path: make eCryptfs a user of struct path

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Convert eCryptfs dentry-vfsmount pairs in dentry private data to struct path. Cc: Michael Halcrow [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h | 12 ++-- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+),

[PATCH 18/35] Unionfs: File operations

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch provides the file operations for Unionfs. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: David Quigley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/unionfs/file.c | 258

[PATCH 03/35] eCryptfs: Use fsstack's generic copy inode attr functions

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Replace eCryptfs specific code calls with the more generic fsstack equivalents and remove the eCryptfs specific functions. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Michael Halcrow [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton [EMAIL

[PATCH 25/35] Unionfs: Rename

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch provides rename functionality for Unionfs. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: David Quigley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/unionfs/rename.c | 442

[PATCH 22/35] Unionfs: Lookup helper functions

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch provides helper functions for the lookup operations in Unionfs. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: David Quigley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/unionfs/lookup.c | 506

[PATCH 31/35] Unionfs: Internal include file

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch contains an internal Unionfs include file. The include file is specific to kernel code only, and therefore is separate from include/linux/unionfs.h. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: David Quigley [EMAIL

[PATCH 20/35] Unionfs: Directory manipulation helper functions

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch contains directory manipulation helper functions. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: David Quigley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/unionfs/dirhelper.c | 270

[PATCH 30/35] Unionfs: Helper macros/inlines

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch contains many macros and inline functions used thoughout Unionfs. Signed-off-by: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: David Quigley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/unionfs/fanout.h | 177

[PATCH 13/35] lookup_one_len_nd - lookup_one_len with nameidata argument

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch renames lookup_one_len to lookup_one_len_nd, and adds a nameidata argument. An inline function, lookup_one_len (which calls lookup_one_len_nd with nd == NULL) preserves original behavior. The following Unionfs patches depend on this one.

[PATCH 02/35] fsstack: Remove unneeded wrapper

2006-12-04 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Remove unneeded wrapper. Cc: Josef Jeff Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Michael Halcrow [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/stack.c | 10 -- include/linux/fs_stack.h | 12 ++-- 2 files

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