Re: [PATCH][resend] PNX8550 UART driver

2006-12-08 Thread Andrew Morton
On Fri, 8 Dec 2006 18:04:46 +0300 Vitaly Wool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This patch adds UART support for PNX8330/8550/8950 Philips MIPS-based SoCs. I expect it'll need updating for the terios->ktermios changes which were merged today. > Should be applied together with the PNX UART header

Re: [RFC] [PATCH] virtual memmap on sparsemem v3 [3/4] static virtual mem_map

2006-12-08 Thread KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
for avoiding complex inclusion of headr file in the middle of another header file. Signed-Off-By: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index: devel-2.6.19/include/linux/mmzone.h === --- devel-2.6.19.orig/include/linux/mmzone.h

Re: [RFC] [PATCH] virtual memmap on sparsemem v3 [1/4] map and unmap

2006-12-08 Thread KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
This removes implicit default actions in map_generic_kernel() call. Also changes comments in vmalloc.h Signed-Off-By: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index: devel-2.6.19/include/linux/vmalloc.h === ---

Re: [RFC] [PATCH] virtual memmap on sparsemem v3 [4/4] ia64 support

2006-12-08 Thread KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
I tested ia64 with this patch under - DISCONTIGMEM + VIRTUAL_MEM_MAP - SPARSEMEM - SPARSEMEM_VMEMMAP on SMP with tiger4_defconfig. Fix typo for DISCONTIGMEM Signed-Off-By: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index: devel-2.6.19/include/asm-ia64/pgtable.h

2.6.19-ck2

2006-12-08 Thread Con Kolivas
This patchset is designed to improve system responsiveness and interactivity. It is configurable to any workload but the default -ck patch is aimed at the desktop and -cks is available with more emphasis on serverspace. Apply to 2.6.19

Re: [PATCH 0/2] file capabilities: two bugfixes

2006-12-08 Thread Seth Arnold
On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 01:36:57PM -0600, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: > The other is that root can lose capabilities by executing files with > only some capabilities set. The next two patches change these > behaviors. I saw this in my code review and thought that this behaviour was intentional. :) It

Re: [PATCH 000 of 5] md: Assorted minor fixes for mainline

2006-12-08 Thread Andrew Morton
On Fri, 8 Dec 2006 12:05:24 +1100 NeilBrown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Following are 5 patches for md in 2.6.19-rc6-mm2 that are suitable for 2.6.20. > > Patch 4 might fix an outstanding bug against md which manifests as an > oops early in boot, but I don't have test results yet. > >

oops on 2.6.19-rc6-mm2: deref of 0x28 at permission+0x7

2006-12-08 Thread Jiri Slaby
Hi! I got this oops on 2.6.19-rc6-mm2 when starting the system. It happened only once -- when echo "raidautorun /dev/md0" | nash --quiet was executed. I don't know why it happened, after reboot it started OK. There is no md0, only md1, md2 and md3. See camera-shots here:

[patch 09/32] Revert "ACPI: SCI interrupt source override"

2006-12-08 Thread Chris Wright
-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Len Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This reverts commit 281ea49b0c294649a6de47a6f8fbe5611137726b, which broke ACPI Interrupt source overrides that move the SCI from one IRQ in PIC mode to another in

Re: [PATCH 11/12] IPMI: Fix BT long busy

2006-12-08 Thread Rocky Craig
Andrew Morton wrote: In fact, please don't write macros. I see them all over the place (i.e., EXPORT_SYMBOL) so the request is a little confusing to me... Please don't write macros which require that the caller have a particular local variable of a particular name. I could understand

Re: [PATCH 4/12] IPMI: Allow hot system interface remove

2006-12-08 Thread Corey Minyard
Andrew Morton wrote: On Fri, 1 Dec 2006 22:56:06 -0600 Corey Minyard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This modifies the IPMI driver so that a lower-level interface can be dynamically removed while in use so it can support hot-removal of hardware. It also adds the ability to specify and

[PATCH 1/2] IPMI: remove zero inits

2006-12-08 Thread Corey Minyard
From: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Remove all =0 and =NULL from static initializers. They are not needed and removing them saves space in the object files. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index:

[PATCH 2/2] IPMI: misc fixes

2006-12-08 Thread Corey Minyard
Fix various problems pointed out by Andrew Morton and others: * platform_device_unregister checks for NULL, no need to check here. * Formatting fixes. * Remove big macro and convert to a function. * Use strcmp instead of defining a broken case-insensitive comparison, and make the

Re: [PATCH 11/12] IPMI: Fix BT long busy

2006-12-08 Thread Andrew Morton
On Fri, 08 Dec 2006 06:03:59 -0700 Rocky Craig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew Morton wrote: > > >In fact, please don't write macros. > > > > > I see them all over the place (i.e., EXPORT_SYMBOL) so the request > is a little confusing to me... It's a general principle. Sometimes they're

Re: PPC compiler error (redefinition of 'struct bug_entry')

2006-12-08 Thread Meelis Roos
> Hm, what's your .config? Below. It's a PReP machine so using the old ppc arch. > Hey, what's arch/pps/include/asm/bug.h? Is your tree clean? Tree is clean except a local in-progress patch against cirrusfb and another against net/ipv6/ndisc.c that made 2.6.19 work, nothing unclean about

Re: [PATCH] group xtime, xtime_lock, wall_to_monotonic, avenrun, calc_load_count fields together in ktimed

2006-12-08 Thread Andrew Morton
On Fri, 8 Dec 2006 17:52:09 +0100 Eric Dumazet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This patch introduces a new structure called ktimed (Kernel Time Data), where > some time keeping related variables are put together to share as few cache > lines as possible. This avoid some false sharing, (since

Re: VCD not readable under 2.6.18

2006-12-08 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
Hi, I am having problems reading VCDs under various Linux distros (Fedora Core 6, openSUSE 10.2, Slackware 11 with the 2.6 kernel), and while searching Google for a solution I found that this problem has been mentioned on the LKML list too. (http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/10/29/95) I didn't see

Re: [PATCH] group xtime, xtime_lock, wall_to_monotonic, avenrun, calc_load_count fields together in ktimed

2006-12-08 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Fri, 8 Dec 2006 21:46:25 -0800 Andrew Morton wrote: > On Fri, 8 Dec 2006 17:52:09 +0100 > Eric Dumazet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > Sounds like you have about three patches there. > > /> > > > > > -extern struct timespec xtime; > > -extern struct timespec wall_to_monotonic; > >

Re: single bit errors on files stored on USB-HDDs via USB2/usb_storage

2006-12-08 Thread Ben Nizette
Also, you mentioned that the corruption occurs systematically on certain byte patterns. Therefore it's certainly not related to the cables. It'd guess that too, but who can that say for sure. :-| You may have a bit pattern that stresses the controllers and suddenly a marginal cable may matter.

Re: [PATCH] cpuset - rework cpuset_zone_allowed api

2006-12-08 Thread Andrew Morton
On Fri, 08 Dec 2006 03:21:52 -0800 Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Elaborate the API for calling cpuset_zone_allowed(), so that users > have to explicitly choose between the two variants: > > cpuset_zone_allowed_hardwall() >

Recursive spinlocks for Network Recursion Bugs in 2.6.18

2006-12-08 Thread Jeffrey V. Merkey
This code segment in /net/core/dev.c is a prime example of the need for recursive spin locks. if (dev->flags & IFF_UP) { int cpu = smp_processor_id(); /* ok because BHs are off */ if (dev->xmit_lock_owner != cpu) {

Re: [patch 08/32] cryptoloop: Select CRYPTO_CBC

2006-12-08 Thread Rene Herman
Chris Wright wrote: -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> As CBC is the default chaining method for cryptoloop, we should select it from cryptoloop to ease the transition. Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu

Re: [patch 2.6.19-rc6] fix hotplug for legacy platform drivers

2006-12-08 Thread David Brownell
On Wednesday 06 December 2006 3:56 pm, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Dec 06, David Brownell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Please explain in more details how hotplugging would be broken, possibly > > > with examples. > > > > First, for reference, I refer to hotplugging using the trivial ASH

Re: [PATCH 2/3] Import fw-ohci driver.

2006-12-08 Thread Stefan Richter
Kristian Høgsberg wrote: > Yup, I've done away with the bitfields and switched to a mix of __le16 > and __le32 struct fields. I suppose the struct should get __attribute__((packed)) then. But is the order of two adjacent __le16 fields (i.e. two halves of a quadlet) independent of host byte

Re: PPC compiler error (redefinition of 'struct bug_entry')

2006-12-08 Thread Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Meelis Roos wrote: >> Hm, what's your .config? >> > > Below. It's a PReP machine so using the old ppc arch. > > >> Hey, what's arch/pps/include/asm/bug.h? Is your tree clean? >> > > Tree is clean So why don't I have arch/ppc/include/asm/bug.h in my tree here? It does look like the

Re: [PATCH] connector: Some fixes for ia64 unaligned access errors

2006-12-08 Thread Matt Helsley
On Fri, 2006-12-08 at 19:20 -0800, Pete Zaitcev wrote: > On Thu, 7 Dec 2006 17:22:13 -0600, Erik Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Erik, Thanks for cc'ing me on this patch. > > Here, we just adjust how the variables are declared and use memcopy to > > avoid the error messages. > > -

Re: Relative atime (was Re: What's in ocfs2.git)

2006-12-08 Thread Valerie Henson
On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 08:58:02PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > That's the easy part. How are we going to get mount(8) patched? Karel, interested in taking a look at the following patch? The kernel bits are in -mm currently. -VAL Add the "relatime" (relative atime) option support to mount.

Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/2] x86_64: earlyprintk usb debug device support.

2006-12-08 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 07:20:16PM -0800, Lu, Yinghai wrote: > Greg, > > I wonder why the netconsole could print all boot log from beginning with > buffer. But your usb serial console can not. Buffer size? flow control? the fact that the buffer has already overflowed? Who knows, don't trust

RE: [RFC][PATCH 2/2] x86_64: earlyprintk usb debug device support.

2006-12-08 Thread Lu, Yinghai
-Original Message- From: Greg KH [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 08, 2006 5:17 PM >Buffer size? flow control? the fact that the buffer has already >overflowed? Who knows, don't trust usb-serial as a real "console" >please :) I set buffer size to 128k, and can get

[PATCH] usbhid quirks for macbook(pro) (was: Re: Fwd: Re: [linux-usb-devel] usb initialization order (usbhid vs. appletouch))

2006-12-08 Thread Soeren Sonnenburg
On Mon, 2006-10-30 at 05:12 -0500, Joseph Fannin wrote: > On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 10:27:46PM +0200, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > On Sat, 2006-10-28 at 20:55 +0200, Oliver Neukum wrote: > > > > From: Sergey Vlasov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Subject: usbhid: Add HID_QUIRK_IGNORE_MOUSE flag > > > >

RE: [LinuxBIOS] [linux-usb-devel] [RFC][PATCH 0/2] x86_64 Early usb debug port support.

2006-12-08 Thread Lu, Yinghai
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 11:42 PM >> With Eric code in LinuxBIOS, it will report "No device found in debug >> port" >Hmm. At least this is partial progress :) It works in LinuxBIOS now. It will loop all

Re: [PATCH 3/10] cxgb3 - HW access routines - part 1

2006-12-08 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Dec 7 2006 19:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >+void t3_set_reg_field(struct adapter *adapter, unsigned int addr, u32 mask, >+u32 val) >+{ >+ u32 v = t3_read_reg(adapter, addr) & ~mask; >+ >+ t3_write_reg(adapter, addr, v | val); >+ (void)t3_read_reg(adapter,

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

2006-12-08 Thread Stephen Hemminger
Minor style stuff (that can be fixed later). 1) /* C style comments */ are preferred over // C++ style 2) Please use C99 style structure initializers especially for OS interface structures like ops for MII. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of

Re: [PATCH 5/10] cxgb3 - scatter gather engine

2006-12-08 Thread Stephen Hemminger
The NAPI code in the cxgb2 driver was a mess (see patch today), don't know if cxgb3 could use the similar brain surgery.. - 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] 2.6 driver for Silan SC92031 (second try)

2006-12-08 Thread Cesar Eduardo Barros
From: Cesar Eduardo Barros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This is a driver for the Silan SC92031/Rsltek 8139D NIC chip. This chip is found on at least one counterfeit Encore ENL832-TX-RENT NIC [1], which came with a mini-CD with the 2.4 driver. A slightly older version of the driver was found at [2]. The

Re: [PATCH] 2.6 driver for Silan SC92031 (second try)

2006-12-08 Thread Andrew Morton
On Fri, 08 Dec 2006 18:17:06 -0200 Cesar Eduardo Barros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Cesar Eduardo Barros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > This is a driver for the Silan SC92031/Rsltek 8139D NIC chip. > > ... > +config SC92031 > + depends on NET_PCI && PCI && EXPERIMENTAL > + select CRC32

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