Re: ieee80211 sleeping in invalid context

2006-12-12 Thread Michael Buesch
On Tuesday 12 December 2006 05:06, Ray Lee wrote: Hey all, more data on my bcm43xx problem report from a few weeks back. By random chance I acquired a brain, and decided to rebuild my latest kernel Congratulations to your decision ;) Dec 11 19:34:47 phoenix kernel: [ 57.044691] WARNING at

Re: ieee80211 sleeping in invalid context

2006-12-12 Thread Ray Lee
Michael Buesch wrote: Congratulations to your decision ;) Sometimes making decisions via Brownian motion has its advantages. Which kernel are you using? Hmm, I'm using the mercurial repository, let me see if I can translate that to a git head... Looks like git tree

Re: ieee80211 sleeping in invalid context

2006-12-12 Thread Larry Finger
Ray Lee wrote: Michael Buesch wrote: Congratulations to your decision ;) Sometimes making decisions via Brownian motion has its advantages. Which kernel are you using? Hmm, I'm using the mercurial repository, let me see if I can translate that to a git head... Looks like git tree

Re: [PATCH] Introduce jiffies_32 and related compare functions

2006-12-12 Thread David Miller
From: Eric Dumazet [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 07:56:35 +0100 But keeping 64bits values 'just because hardware allows us this kind of expenditure' seems not reasonable to me, but lazy... I agree with you for the most part. Flexibility is pretty easy to maintain, and you seem to

Re: [PATCH] Whinge in paging_init if noexec is on with a non-PAE kernel

2006-12-12 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 21:38 -0500, Kyle McMartin wrote: On second thought, this is probably better since most people will presumably be booting non-PAE kernels, generating this message when they've not tried to force the issue seems silly. why not go the simple way, and just remove noexec=on

Re: 2.6.19-mm1

2006-12-12 Thread Andrew Morton
On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 15:43:54 +0900 KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 22:06:17 -0800 Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I use ftp on 2.6.19-mm1, transfered file is always broken. like this: == [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ file ./linux-2.6.19.tar.bz2

Yenta Cardbus allocation failure

2006-12-12 Thread Markus Rechberger
Hi, I've got a PCMCIA Hybrid TV tuner, but when I plug it in it fails to allocate resources for the 3rd PCI function. I already searched with google and someone implemented an otion parm: override_bios:yenta ignore bios resource allocation (uint in yenta_socket, though this doesn't

Re: [patch 2.6.19-git] rts-rs5c372 updates: more chips, alarm, 12hr mode, etc

2006-12-12 Thread David Brownell
On Monday 11 December 2006 3:33 pm, Dan Williams wrote: According to the latest specification update (http://www.intel.com/design/iio/specupdt/27351910.pdf) there are no known issues with the i2c. That's for the 80319 ... Riku said he was using 80219, that could imply some differences. And

Re: [patch 2.6.19-git] rts-rs5c372 updates: more chips, alarm, 12hr mode, etc

2006-12-12 Thread David Brownell
On Monday 11 December 2006 2:23 pm, Voipio Riku wrote: from what I saw, the driver simply passes messages over to the i2c controller. It even specifically mentiones that it supports repeated start conditions, as needed for read method #1. Comparing to 80219 manual[1], I did not spot anything

Re: [patch 2.6.19-git] rts-rs5c372 updates: more chips, alarm, 12hr mode, etc

2006-12-12 Thread Riku Voipio
Executive summary for the new in CC list: Is it possible that i2c-iop3xx driver in current mainline Linux is buggy regarding repeated start conditions? Dan Williams wrote: According to the latest specification update (http://www.intel.com/design/iio/specupdt/27351910.pdf) there are no known

Re: get device from file struct

2006-12-12 Thread Silviu Craciunas
On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 19:34 +0100, Brice Goglin wrote: Silviu Craciunas wrote: quick question for the gurus.. is it possible to determine the hardware device from a file struct during read/write system call. For example in fs/read_write.c when doing a vfs_read.

Re: 2.6.19-git13: uts banner changes break SLES9 (at least)

2006-12-12 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
Hi, That only gives you the version, not the whole version string, but you could put the whole string in such a location when adding such a facility to powerpc if you wanted to. Hmm, as we have those fancy ELFNOTE macros now, can't we just the version string into one? cheers, Gerd --

Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/kvm/: possible cleanups

2006-12-12 Thread Avi Kivity
Adrian Bunk wrote: This patch contains the following possible cleanups: - make needlessly global code static - proper prototype for kvm_main.c:find_msr_entry() - #if 0 the unused svm.c:inject_db() Please copy kvm patches to kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net in the future. find_msr_entry()

Re: Recursive spinlocks for Network Recursion Bugs in 2.6.18

2006-12-12 Thread Jarek Poplawski
On 09-12-2006 08:31, Jeffrey V. Merkey wrote: This code segment in /net/core/dev.c is a prime example of the need for recursive spin locks. ... Recursive spinlocks perform the logic ... LONG rspin_lock(rlock_t *rlock) ... LONG rspin_unlock(rlock_t *rlock) ... Could you give some hint

Re: [PATCH] incorrect error handling inside generic_file_direct_write

2006-12-12 Thread Dmitriy Monakhov
Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 16:34:27 +0300 Dmitriy Monakhov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OpenVZ team has discovered error inside generic_file_direct_write() If generic_file_direct_IO() has fail (ENOSPC condition) it may have instantiated a few blocks outside

Re: [PATCH] Whinge in paging_init if noexec is on with a non-PAE kernel

2006-12-12 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 21:38 -0500, Kyle McMartin wrote: On second thought, this is probably better since most people will presumably be booting non-PAE kernels, generating this message when they've not tried to force the issue seems silly. This way, the user will only see a warning if they

[PATCH] kobject: kobject_uevent() returns manageable value

2006-12-12 Thread Aneesh Kumar K.V
Since kobject_uevent() function does not return an integer value to indicate if its operation was completed with success or not, it is worth changing it in order to report a proper status (success or error) instead of returning void. CC: Mauricio Lin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar

[PATCH] Alpha increase PERCPU_ENOUGH_ROOM

2006-12-12 Thread Aneesh Kumar K.V
Module loading on Alpha was failing with error Could not allocate 8 bytes percpu data. Looking at dmesg we have the below error No per-cpu room for modules. Increase the PERCPU_ENOUGH_ROOM in a similar way as x86_64 Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

Re: Nokia E61 and the kernel BUG at mm/slab.c:594

2006-12-12 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 05:35:06PM +0100, Joscha Ihl wrote: Hi, I am using the Nokia E61 phone on my Fujitsu Siemens Amilo D Celeron 2.8GHz Notebook as an USB-Modem (cdc_acm 2-1:1.10: ttyACM0: USB ACM device) to connect over UMTS to the internet. If I plug the USB-cable in the Notebook

Re: [PATCH] input/hid: Supporting more keys from the HUT Consumer Page

2006-12-12 Thread Florian Festi
Hi! we just split the HID parser from the actual USB transport driver and it seems your patch is against an old tree. Please update your patch. Done. Florian diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-input.c b/drivers/hid/hid-input.c index 14cdf09..dd7cb13 100644 --- a/drivers/hid/hid-input.c +++

Re: vmlist_lock locking

2006-12-12 Thread Jarek Poplawski
On 08-12-2006 08:40, Eric Dumazet wrote: ... Maybe it is just me, but I like to know people names. ... Certainly it would be nicer. But there could be many reasons for this also. And IMHO the right to anonymity (where possible) is one of the most important human rights. Regards, Jarek P. -

Re: [PATCH] incorrect error handling inside generic_file_direct_write

2006-12-12 Thread Andrew Morton
On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 15:20:52 +0300 Dmitriy Monakhov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: XFS (at least) can call generic_file_direct_write() with i_mutex not held. And vmtruncate() expects i_mutex to be held. I guess a suitable solution would be to push this problem back up to the callers: let

Re: 2.6.19.1 GFS2_FS_LOCKING_DLM bug still lurking

2006-12-12 Thread Steven Whitehouse
Hi, On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 00:10 -0500, Chris Zubrzycki wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I tried building the new kernel and ran into this bug: WARNING: kernel_sendmsg [fs/dlm/dlm.ko] undefined! WARNING: sock_release [fs/dlm/dlm.ko] undefined! WARNING: config_item_put

[PATCH] vt: Refactor console SAK processing.

2006-12-12 Thread Eric W. Biederman
This does several things. - It moves looking up of the current foreground console into process context where we can safely take the semaphore that protects this operation. - It uses the new flavor of work queue processing. - This generates a factor of do_SAK, __do_SAK that runs immediately. -

[PATCH] asus_acpi: Add support for Asus Z81SP

2006-12-12 Thread mcc
From: Matthew C Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Adds support in asus_acpi for the Asus Z81SP laptop. This preserves all old functionality when improperly detected as well as enabling Bluetooth support. Signed-off-by: Matthew C Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- ---

Re: [PATCH] incorrect error handling inside generic_file_direct_write

2006-12-12 Thread Dmitriy Monakhov
Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 15:20:52 +0300 Dmitriy Monakhov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: XFS (at least) can call generic_file_direct_write() with i_mutex not held. And vmtruncate() expects i_mutex to be held. I guess a suitable solution would be to push

[patch] netpoll: fix netpoll lockups

2006-12-12 Thread Ingo Molnar
Subject: [patch] netpoll: fix netpoll lockups From: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] current -git doesnt boot on my laptop due to the following netpoll breakages: - unlock the tx lock in the else branch too ... - use irq-safe locking instead of bh-safe locking, netpoll is often called from

Re: Nokia E61 and the kernel BUG at mm/slab.c:594

2006-12-12 Thread Thomas Sailer
On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 11:44 +0200, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: I assume the previous crash was 2.6.19 with SMP? did it work with earlier kernels? It happens to me as well, current Fedora 6 update kernel-2.6.18-1.2849.fc6.i686 UP, with a Nokia E70 in PC Suite mode. It works ok in mass storage mode.

Re: [2.6 patch] fs/sysv/: proper prototypes for 2 functions

2006-12-12 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 09:42:25PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: This patch adds proper prototypes for sysv_{init,destroy}_icache() in sysv.h OK. - 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] Fix swapped parameters in mm/vmscan.c.

2006-12-12 Thread Nigel Cunningham
The version of mm/vmscan.c in Linus' current tree has swapped parameters in the shrink_all_zones declaration and call, used by the various suspend-to-disk implementations. This doesn't seem to have any great adverse effect, but it's clearly wrong. Signed-off-by: Nigel Cunningham [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PATCH] incorrect error handling inside generic_file_direct_write

2006-12-12 Thread Andrew Morton
On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 16:18:32 +0300 Dmitriy Monakhov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but according to filemaps locking rules: mm/filemap.c:77 .. * -i_mutex (generic_file_buffered_write) *-mmap_sem (fault_in_pages_readable-do_page_fault) .. I'm confused

Re: PROBLEM: 2.6.19 + highmem = BUG at do_wp_page

2006-12-12 Thread Sami Farin
On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 11:41:38 +0200, Sami Farin wrote: On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 22:39:45 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: On Tue, 5 Dec 2006 19:25:13 +0200 Sami Farin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [1.] PROBLEM: 2.6.19 + highmem = BUG at do_wp_page Can you send the .config please? I

[PATCH] Vmscan.c: Account for memory already freed in seeking to free more.

2006-12-12 Thread Nigel Cunningham
The current versions of shrink_all_zones and shrink_all_memory don't take account of memory already freed when making multiple calls to seek to free memory. As a result, we can end up freeing far more memory than was asked for. This can in turn result in more (unnecessary) paging if/when the data

[PATCH 2.6.19] Do not always end the stack trace with ULONG_MAX

2006-12-12 Thread Catalin Marinas
It makes more sense to end the stack trace with ULONG_MAX only if nr_entries max_entries. Otherwise, we lose one entry in the long stack traces and cannot know whether the trace was complete or not. Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- arch/x86_64/kernel/stacktrace.c |5

[patch] lockdep: fix seqlock_init()

2006-12-12 Thread Ingo Molnar
Subject: [patch] lockdep: fix seqlock_init() From: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] seqlock_init() needs to use spin_lock_init() for dynamic locks, so that lockdep is notified about the presence of a new lock. (this is a fallout of the recent networking merge, which started using the so-far

Re: Nokia E61 and the kernel BUG at mm/slab.c:594

2006-12-12 Thread Oliver Neukum
Am Dienstag, 12. Dezember 2006 11:28 schrieben Sie: On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 11:44 +0200, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: I assume the previous crash was 2.6.19 with SMP? did it work with earlier kernels? It happens to me as well, current Fedora 6 update kernel-2.6.18-1.2849.fc6.i686 UP, with a

Re: [PATCH 0/4] Lumpy Reclaim V3

2006-12-12 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006 16:59:04 + Andy Whitcroft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a repost of the lumpy reclaim patch set. more... One concern is that when the code goes to reclaim a lump and fails, we end up reclaiming a number of pages which we didn't really want to reclaim. Regardless of

Re: 2.6.19-mm1: drivers/mtd/ubi/debug.c: unused variable

2006-12-12 Thread Josh Boyer
On 12/11/06, Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 12:58:07AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: ... Changes since 2.6.19-rc6-mm2: ... git-ubi.patch ... git trees. ... It doesn't seem to be intended that in ubi_dbg_vprint_nolock() the variable caller is never assigned any

[GIT PULL] sh updates

2006-12-12 Thread Paul Mundt
Please pull from: master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lethal/sh-2.6.git Which contains: Jamie Lenehan (4): sh: register rtc resources for sh775x. rtc: rtc-sh: fix for period rtc interrupts. rtc: rtc-sh: fix rtc for out-by-one for the month. rtc: rtc-sh:

Re: [patch] pipe: Don't oops when pipe filesystem isn't mounted

2006-12-12 Thread Michael Tokarev
Linus Torvalds wrote: On Mon, 11 Dec 2006, Chuck Ebbert wrote: Prevent oops when an app tries to create a pipe while pipefs is not mounted. Have you actually seen this, or is this just from looking at code? Quite frankly, if pipe_mnt is ever NULL, we're dead for lots of other reasons.

Mach-O binary format support and Darwin syscall personality [Was: uts banner changes]

2006-12-12 Thread Kyle Moffett
On Dec 11, 2006, at 13:26:13, Linus Torvalds wrote: On Mon, 11 Dec 2006, Olaf Hering wrote: Hmm, even moving this to linux_banner doesnt work, just because __initdata is in a different section. Heh. Let's just change the version_read_proc string to not trigger. Something like this instead

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

2006-12-12 Thread Karel Zak
On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 07:15:14PM -0800, Valerie Henson wrote: 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.

Re: [PATCH 0/1] V4L/DVB fix

2006-12-12 Thread Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Linus, Please pull 'master' from: git://git.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/v4l-dvb.git master It fixes a breakage when compiling on ia64. Did you forget to push out again? Argh! Yes, it weren't pushed on my tree. Should be ok now. updating 'refs/heads/master'

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

2006-12-12 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Al Viro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 12:22:44PM +, David Howells wrote: 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

Re: [PATCH] WorkStruct: Implement generic UP cmpxchg() where an

2006-12-12 Thread David Howells
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: do { oldvalue = ll(addr) newvalue = ... oldvalue ... } while (!sc(addr, oldvalue, newvalue)) Where sc() could be a cmpxchg. But, more importantly, if the architecture did implement LL/SC, it could be a try plain SC; if that fails try CMPXCHG built

[PATCH/RFC] Delete JFFS (version 1)

2006-12-12 Thread Jeff Garzik
I have created the 'kill-jffs' branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/misc-2.6.git that removes fs/jffs. I argue that you can count the users (who aren't on 2.4) on one hand, and developers don't seem to have cared for it in ages. People are already talking about

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

2006-12-12 Thread Jiri Slaby
Neil Brown wrote: On Monday December 11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 11 Dec 2006, Neil Brown wrote: this nash thing is exactly the command which triggers a bit different oops in my case. On my side, the oops is fully reproducible. If you manage to make your case also reproducible,

Re: Nokia E61 and the kernel BUG at mm/slab.c:594

2006-12-12 Thread Xavier Bestel
On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 12:16 +0100, Oliver Neukum wrote: Am Dienstag, 12. Dezember 2006 11:28 schrieben Sie: On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 11:44 +0200, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: I assume the previous crash was 2.6.19 with SMP? did it work with earlier kernels? It happens to me as well,

Re: Survey about the Kernel Community

2006-12-12 Thread Jim van Wel
Hi, Well, I filled in the survey. Was wondering if you also post the results here at the mailing list. That would be nice. Greetings, Jim. Hi all, We would like to ask you few question about Linux Kernel Community. The survey consists of 31 multiple choice questions and three text boxes.

[patch] net, 8139too.c: fix netpoll deadlock

2006-12-12 Thread Ingo Molnar
Subject: [patch] net, 8139too.c: fix netpoll deadlock From: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] fix deadlock in the 8139too driver: poll handlers should never forcibly enable local interrupts, because they might be used by netpoll/printk from IRQ context. = [ INFO:

Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/kvm/: possible cleanups

2006-12-12 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 11:16:36AM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: Adrian Bunk wrote: This patch contains the following possible cleanups: - make needlessly global code static - proper prototype for kvm_main.c:find_msr_entry() - #if 0 the unused svm.c:inject_db() Please copy kvm patches to

Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/kvm/: possible cleanups

2006-12-12 Thread Avi Kivity
Adrian Bunk wrote: On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 11:16:36AM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: Adrian Bunk wrote: This patch contains the following possible cleanups: - make needlessly global code static - proper prototype for kvm_main.c:find_msr_entry() - #if 0 the unused svm.c:inject_db()

Re: [PATCH 0/4] Lumpy Reclaim V3

2006-12-12 Thread Andy Whitcroft
Andrew Morton wrote: On Wed, 6 Dec 2006 16:59:04 + Andy Whitcroft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a repost of the lumpy reclaim patch set. more... One concern is that when the code goes to reclaim a lump and fails, we end up reclaiming a number of pages which we didn't really want to

[patch-2.6.19.1] remaining fixes for my email address.

2006-12-12 Thread Tigran Aivazian
Hi Andrew, As Adrian pointed out recently, there were still a couple of places where I should have fixed my email address. The patch is attached (as attachment so as to not let pine corrupt it). The patch is against 2.6.19.1. Kind regards Tigran--- arch/i386/kernel/microcode.c.0

Re: [patch] net, 8139too.c: fix netpoll deadlock

2006-12-12 Thread Jeff Garzik
Ingo Molnar wrote: Subject: [patch] net, 8139too.c: fix netpoll deadlock From: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] fix deadlock in the 8139too driver: poll handlers should never forcibly enable local interrupts, because they might be used by netpoll/printk from IRQ context. ACK (I'll queue it,

Re: hi, should these code is a problem in nfs system clnt.c?

2006-12-12 Thread Peter Staubach
linuxer linuxer wrote: Hi, everyone: I am a newbie, if my question waste your time, I am sorry for that. In clnt.c file ,call_timeout function: I suggest the code that judge whether the network link status is down should be added, won't they? I tested it with one Ethernet

Re: Support 2.4 modules features in 2.6

2006-12-12 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 19:36 +0530, Jaswinder Singh wrote: Hello, I want to support old 2.4 modules features in 2.6 kernel modules:- 1. no kernel source tree is required to build modules. this is a 2.6 not a 2.4 feature btw 2. support modular plugins. ? 3. modules EXPORT by default. why?

Support 2.4 modules features in 2.6

2006-12-12 Thread Jaswinder Singh
Hello, I want to support old 2.4 modules features in 2.6 kernel modules:- 1. no kernel source tree is required to build modules. 2. support modular plugins. 3. modules EXPORT by default. Is any patch available, or somebody working on it ? Thank you, Jaswinder Singh. - To unsubscribe from this

Re: [PATCH 0/4] Add MMC Password Protection (lock/unlock) support V8

2006-12-12 Thread Anderson Briglia
Hi all, Someone has comments for these patches? Best regards, Anderson Briglia Anderson Briglia wrote: Hi all, New in this version: - mmc_sysfs.c: change and assign code merged to avoid code duplication. - OMAP specific patch not include on this series. - mmc_lock_unlock function:

Re: xfslogd-spinlock bug?

2006-12-12 Thread Justin Piszcz
I'm not sure what is causing this problem but I was curious is this on a 32bit or 64bit platform? Justin. On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Haar János wrote: Hello, list, I am the big red button men with the one big 14TB xfs, if somebody can remember me. :-) Now i found something in the 2.6.16.18,

Re: [Cbe-oss-dev] [PATCH]Add notification for active Cell SPU tasks

2006-12-12 Thread Maynard Johnson
Luke Browning wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 08/12/2006 01:04:30 PM: Arnd Bergmann wrote: On Wednesday 06 December 2006 23:04, Maynard Johnson wrote: No code should ever need to look at other SPUs when performing an operation on a given SPU, so we don't need to hold a global

Jon needs a new shift key.

2006-12-12 Thread Dave Jones
Signed-off-by: Dave Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- linux-2.6.19.noarch/drivers/media/video/ov7670.c~ 2006-12-12 09:53:10.0 -0500 +++ linux-2.6.19.noarch/drivers/media/video/ov7670.c2006-12-12 09:53:18.0 -0500 @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ #include linux/i2c.h -MODULE_AUTHOR(Jonathan

Make OLPC camera driver depend on x86.

2006-12-12 Thread Dave Jones
Signed-off-by: Dave Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- linux-2.6.19.noarch/drivers/media/video/Kconfig~2006-12-12 09:51:16.0 -0500 +++ linux-2.6.19.noarch/drivers/media/video/Kconfig 2006-12-12 09:51:32.0 -0500 @@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ config VIDEO_M32R_AR_M64278 config

Fix typo in new debug options.

2006-12-12 Thread Dave Jones
Signed-off-by: Dave Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- linux-2.6.19.noarch/lib/Kconfig.debug~ 2006-12-12 09:54:30.0 -0500 +++ linux-2.6.19.noarch/lib/Kconfig.debug 2006-12-12 09:54:40.0 -0500 @@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ config FAIL_PAGE_ALLOC Provide fault-injection

Re: [PATCH 0/4] Add MMC Password Protection (lock/unlock) support V8

2006-12-12 Thread Pierre Ossman
Anderson Briglia wrote: Hi all, Someone has comments for these patches? I haven't forgotten about you, I just haven't had the time to look at the latest set yet. Perhaps tonight, but I cannot promise anything. Rgds -- -- Pierre Ossman Linux kernel, MMC maintainer

Re: Support 2.4 modules features in 2.6

2006-12-12 Thread Jaswinder Singh
On 12/12/06, Arjan van de Ven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 19:36 +0530, Jaswinder Singh wrote: Hello, I want to support old 2.4 modules features in 2.6 kernel modules:- 1. no kernel source tree is required to build modules. this is a 2.6 not a 2.4 feature btw Really!! ,

Re: Make OLPC camera driver depend on x86.

2006-12-12 Thread Jonathan Corbet
Dave Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - depends on I2C VIDEO_V4L2 + depends on I2C VIDEO_V4L2 X86_32 Any particular reason why? I wouldn't be surprised to see Cafe used with other processors in the future. And I happen to know the driver works on x86-64 systems...or at least it did

[git pull] jfs update

2006-12-12 Thread Dave Kleikamp
Linus, please pull from git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/shaggy/jfs-2.6.git for-linus This will update the following files: fs/jfs/jfs_filsys.h | 42 +- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) through these ChangeSets: Commit:

Re: Make OLPC camera driver depend on x86.

2006-12-12 Thread Dave Jones
On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 08:12:52AM -0700, Jonathan Corbet wrote: Dave Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - depends on I2C VIDEO_V4L2 + depends on I2C VIDEO_V4L2 X86_32 Any particular reason why? Just seemed odd to be offered the option when I was building an ia64 kernel given its

Re: [PATCH] input: Extend raw mode to work up to keycode 0xFF

2006-12-12 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On 12/11/06, Florian Festi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, [please CC me, as I am not subscribed] currently keycodes above 240 are ignored if the tty is in raw mode. To make the key codes from 241 to 255 usable for programs in raw mode (like X11) the still unused scancodes were added into that

Re: 2.6.19-git problem - dvd+rw-usb - :-( not an MMC unit!

2006-12-12 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Mon, 11 Dec 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2.6.19-git problem - dvd+rw-usb - :-( not an MMC unit! Ok, this should be fixed in the current -git tree now (which I pushed out already, but due to mirroring delays it might not be visible for a while). If you see the commit [PATCH] fix SG_IO

2.6.19.1: kobject_add failed for audio with -EEXIST

2006-12-12 Thread markus reichelt
Hi, I'm still having this prob at boot. please advise. Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.13 (Tue Nov 28 14:07:24 2006 UTC). ACPI: PCI Interrupt :02:0a.1[A] - Link [LNKA] - GSI 19 (level, low) - IRQ 16 ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LAUI] enabled at IRQ 21 ACPI: PCI Interrupt

Re: hi, should these code is a problem in nfs system clnt.c?

2006-12-12 Thread Trond Myklebust
On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 09:00 -0500, Peter Staubach wrote: linuxer linuxer wrote: Hi, everyone: I am a newbie, if my question waste your time, I am sorry for that. In clnt.c file ,call_timeout function: I suggest the code that judge whether the network link status is

Re: [patch] netpoll: fix netpoll lockups

2006-12-12 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Ingo Molnar wrote: current -git doesnt boot on my laptop due to the following netpoll breakages: - unlock the tx lock in the else branch too ... - use irq-safe locking instead of bh-safe locking, netpoll is often called from irq context. This one doesn't

[PATCH] sysctl_{,ms_}jiffies: fix oldlen semantics

2006-12-12 Thread Alexey Dobriyan
currently it's 1) if *oldlenp == 0, don't writeback anything 2) if *oldlenp = table-maxlen, don't writeback more than table-maxlen bytes and rewrite *oldlenp don't look at underlying type granularity 3) if 0 *oldlenp table-maxlen, *cough* string

Re: [PATCH/RFC] Delete JFFS (version 1)

2006-12-12 Thread Josh Boyer
On 12/12/06, Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have created the 'kill-jffs' branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/misc-2.6.git that removes fs/jffs. I argue that you can count the users (who aren't on 2.4) on one hand, and developers don't seem to have cared for

Re: [PATCH/RFC] Delete JFFS (version 1)

2006-12-12 Thread Jörn Engel
On Tue, 12 December 2006 07:39:26 -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: I have created the 'kill-jffs' branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/misc-2.6.git that removes fs/jffs. I argue that you can count the users (who aren't on 2.4) on one hand, and developers don't seem

Re: [PATCH/RFC] Delete JFFS (version 1)

2006-12-12 Thread Jeff Garzik
Josh Boyer wrote: On 12/12/06, Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have created the 'kill-jffs' branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/misc-2.6.git that removes fs/jffs. I argue that you can count the users (who aren't on 2.4) on one hand, and developers don't seem

Re: [PATCH/RFC] Delete JFFS (version 1)

2006-12-12 Thread David Woodhouse
On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 07:06 -0600, Josh Boyer wrote: On 12/12/06, Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Josh Boyer wrote: On 12/12/06, Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have created the 'kill-jffs' branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/misc-2.6.git that

Re: [PATCH/RFC] Delete JFFS (version 1)

2006-12-12 Thread Jeff Garzik
Jeff Garzik wrote: When it's more likely to get struck by lightning than encounter filesystem X on a random hard drive in the field, filesystem X need not be in the kernel. As people are already poking me:) I course meant flash device not hard drive. SATA maintainer's curse, I suppose, to

Re: [PATCH -mm] sata_nv: fix kfree ordering in remove

2006-12-12 Thread Jeff Garzik
Robert Hancock wrote: Jeff Garzik wrote: It is unwise to free the struct before the ports are even detached. Right, theoretically something bad could happen here (though not likely). Here's a fix. Sorry for attaching with something so trivial, but Thunderbird isn't very cooperative..

[PATCH] process orphan list if device transitions to readonly

2006-12-12 Thread Eric Sandeen
I have a patch in -mm now to skip orphan inode processing on a read-only device (where IO may fail if issued), but Stephen points out that if the device ever transitions back to readwrite, and the filesystem is remounted as rewrite, we should process the orphan inode list at that point. Today,

[2.6 patch] remove include/linux/byteorder/pdp_endian.h

2006-12-12 Thread Adrian Bunk
include/linux/byteorder/pdp_endian.h is completely unused, and the comment in the file itself states that it's both untested and only a proof-of-concept. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- This patch was already sent on: - 28 Nov 2006 include/linux/byteorder/Kbuild |1

[patch] netpoll: fix netpoll lockup

2006-12-12 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Ingo Molnar wrote: current -git doesnt boot on my laptop due to the following netpoll breakages: - unlock the tx lock in the else branch too ... - use irq-safe locking instead of bh-safe locking, netpoll is

[2.6 patch] drivers/isdn/pcbit/: proper prototypes

2006-12-12 Thread Adrian Bunk
This patch adds correct prototypes in header files for global functions and variables. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/isdn/pcbit/drv.c|4 drivers/isdn/pcbit/edss1.c |6 -- drivers/isdn/pcbit/edss1.h |7 +-- drivers/isdn/pcbit/layer2.c |

Re: Mach-O binary format support and Darwin syscall personality [Was: uts banner changes]

2006-12-12 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Kyle Moffett wrote: So now I have to figure out how to set up a new syscall personality with a bunch of wrapper syscalls which reorder arguments and translate constant values before calling into the rest of the Linux code. I'm fairly sure it's possible because you can

[2.6 patch] remove the broken BLK_DEV_SWIM_IOP driver

2006-12-12 Thread Adrian Bunk
The BLK_DEV_SWIM_IOP driver has: - already been marked as BROKEN in 2.6.0 three years ago and - is still marked as BROKEN. Drivers that had been marked as BROKEN for such a long time seem to be unlikely to be revived in the forseeable future. But if anyone wants to ever revive this driver, the

[2.6 patch] arch/i386/kernel/e820.c should #include asm/setup.h

2006-12-12 Thread Adrian Bunk
Every file should #include the headers containing the prototypes for its global functions. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- linux-2.6.19-mm1/arch/i386/kernel/e820.c.old2006-12-12 16:07:06.0 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.19-mm1/arch/i386/kernel/e820.c2006-12-12

[2.6 patch] one more EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL removal

2006-12-12 Thread Adrian Bunk
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- linux-2.6.19-mm1/fs/read_write.c.old2006-12-12 14:41:43.0 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.19-mm1/fs/read_write.c2006-12-12 14:41:50.0 +0100 @@ -450,8 +450,6 @@ return seg; } -EXPORT_UNUSED_SYMBOL(iov_shorten); /* June

libata and sata?

2006-12-12 Thread John Richard Moser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A while back my distro moved to libata for sata_via. I was since confused; my disk seemed a lot slower, and it looked like DMA was off. I'm not sure how SATA works; is it even possible to enable/disable 32-bit IO and DMA? Or are those just on?

Re: Support 2.4 modules features in 2.6

2006-12-12 Thread Jaswinder Singh
On 12/12/06, Arjan van de Ven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 20:41 +0530, Jaswinder Singh wrote: On 12/12/06, Arjan van de Ven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 19:36 +0530, Jaswinder Singh wrote: Hello, I want to support old 2.4 modules features in 2.6

Re: + high-res-timers-utilize-tsc-clocksource-again.patch added to -mm tree

2006-12-12 Thread Daniel Walker
+ + if (pm == last_pm) { + interval_tsc = now_tsc - last_tsc; + interval_tsc *= HZ; + do_div(interval_tsc, cpu_khz*1000); + } else { + if (pm last_pm) + pm += ACPI_PM_OVRRUN; + pm_delta = pm -

Re: 2.6.19-git3 panics on boot - ata_piix/PCI related [still in -git17]

2006-12-12 Thread Steve Wise
All, Bisecting reveals that this commit causes the problem: commit 368c73d4f689dae0807d0a2aa74c61fd2b9b075f Author: Alan Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed Oct 4 00:41:26 2006 +0100 PCI: quirks: fix the festering mess that claims to handle IDE quirks The number of permutations of crap

[PATCH 2.6.19] e1000: replace kmalloc with kzalloc

2006-12-12 Thread Yan Burman
Replace kmalloc+memset with kzalloc Signed-off-by: Yan Burman [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff -rubp linux-2.6.19-rc5_orig/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c linux-2.6.19-rc5_kzalloc/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c --- linux-2.6.19-rc5_orig/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c 2006-11-09

Re: [PATCH 1/2] eCryptfs: Public key; transport mechanism

2006-12-12 Thread Michael Halcrow
On Sat, Dec 09, 2006 at 11:21:30AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: On Sat, 9 Dec 2006 11:04:16 -0800 Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ecryptfs now has a dependency upon netlink. There's no CONFIG_NETLINK. If CONFIG_NET=n CONFIG_ECRYPTFS=y is possible, it won't build. Then

[PATCH 2.6.19] e100: replace kmalloc with kcalloc

2006-12-12 Thread Yan Burman
Replace kmalloc+memset with kcalloc Signed-off-by: Yan Burman [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff -rubp linux-2.6.19-rc5_orig/drivers/net/e100.c linux-2.6.19-rc5_kzalloc/drivers/net/e100.c --- linux-2.6.19-rc5_orig/drivers/net/e100.c2006-11-09 12:16:21.0 +0200 +++

[PATCH 2.6.19] ep93xx: Some minor cleanups to the ep93xx eth driver

2006-12-12 Thread Yan Burman
Small cleanup in the Cirrus Logic EP93xx ethernet driver: Check for NULL pointer before dereferencing it instead of after. Remove unreferenced variable. Signed-off-by: Yan Burman [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- linux-2.6.19_orig/drivers/net/arm/ep93xx_eth.c 2006-11-30 21:28:21.0 +0200 +++

[PATCH] Note subscribers only lists for input subsystem

2006-12-12 Thread Cal Peake
According to Dmitry in http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/10/17/280, the input list is subscribers only. I'm assuming here that both are but a confirmation would be nice... :) From: Cal Peake [EMAIL PROTECTED] Annotate the MAINTAINERS file to reflect the subscribers only nature of the input mailing

[PATCH] Fix inotify maintainers entry

2006-12-12 Thread Cal Peake
Update the inotify entry in MAINTAINERS to be consistent with the rest of the file. Signed-off-by: Cal Peake [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- ./MAINTAINERS~orig 2006-12-12 11:44:01.0 -0500 +++ ./MAINTAINERS 2006-12-12 12:08:02.0 -0500 @@ -1504,8 +1504,10 @@ S: Maintained

Re: PROBLEM: 2.6.19 + highmem = BUG at do_wp_page

2006-12-12 Thread Sami Farin
On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 12:46:01 +0200, Sami Farin wrote: On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 11:41:38 +0200, Sami Farin wrote: On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 22:39:45 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: On Tue, 5 Dec 2006 19:25:13 +0200 Sami Farin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [1.] PROBLEM: 2.6.19 + highmem =

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