Re: [PATCH] Support for controlling leds on xbox 360 pad.

2007-06-14 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Friday 15 June 2007 00:15, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > How about the patch below instead? > And one more time without warnings... -- Dmitry Subject: Input: xpad - add support for leds on xbox 360 pad From: Jan Kratochvil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Input: xpad - add support for leds on xbox 360 pad

Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

2007-06-14 Thread Al Viro
On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 01:14:49AM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote: > I'm not trying to impose anything. I'm not pushing anything. I'm > defending the GPLv3 from accusations that it's departing from the GPL > spirit, and I'm trying to find out in what way Tivoization promotes > the goals you perceiv

Re: coding style

2007-06-14 Thread Kok, Auke
Willy Tarreau wrote: On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 10:48:36PM +0400, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote: Hi to all, a simple question the answer to witch I didn't find in CodingStyle. Look for a code snip: err = foo(arg_a, arg_b, arg_c, arg_d); the second line contains 'd' arg aligned wi

Re: w1_therm_read_bin: suspicious usage of flush_signals()

2007-06-14 Thread Roland McGrath
> Well, it can be uninterruptible sleep, but why? > It is not allowed to return to userspace until transaction is completed, > so having uninterruptible sleep will result in exactly same lost of > signals. Delay, not loss. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" i

Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Hazelton
On Thursday 14 June 2007 23:39:50 Alexandre Oliva wrote: > On Jun 14, 2007, Daniel Hazelton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You're making an artificial distinction based on whether the > > *SOFTWARE* has a certain license or not. > > What matters to me is that, when the GPL says you can't impose fur

[RFT] i8042 - trust PNP more on i386

2007-06-14 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hi, Historically we did not trust PNP data on i386 because of all the issues with data put into BIOS by BIOS writers. However there are bunch of boxes that get really unhappy if we try to poke AUX port when they don't have mouse attached and BIOS disabled AUX port when booting. Our keyboard/mouse

Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

2007-06-14 Thread Theodore Tso
On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 08:20:19PM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote: > > So, you see, your statement above, about wanting to be able to use > other people's improvements, cannot be taken without qualification. No. Linus and other Linux kernels might *want* to take other people's improvements, but th

Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Hazelton
On Thursday 14 June 2007 23:04:37 Michael Poole wrote: > Daniel Hazelton writes: > > On Thursday 14 June 2007 22:13:13 Michael Poole wrote: > >> The fundamental reason for this is that neither the executable code > >> nor the digital signature serves the desired function alone. The user > >> recei

Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Hazelton
On Thursday 14 June 2007 23:54:31 Alexandre Oliva wrote: > On Jun 14, 2007, Daniel Hazelton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 14 June 2007 22:21:59 Alexandre Oliva wrote: > >> Consider egg yolk and egg shells. > >> > >> I produce egg yolk. I give it to you under terms that say "if you > >

Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

2007-06-14 Thread Alexandre Oliva
On Jun 15, 2007, Bron Gondwana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > #define Dell CFG_FAVOURITE_VENDOR > A Dell desktop machine is a piece of hardware. The manufacturer has the > source code (hypothetically) to the BIOS. The BIOS is required for the > machine to boot and run Linux. > Riddle me this (es

Re: 2.6.22-rc[23]: blinking capslock led, stuck keys?

2007-06-14 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Wednesday 13 June 2007 10:09, Indan Zupancic wrote: > On Wed, June 13, 2007 10:18, Pavel Machek wrote: > >> Well, as I said before, I've the "stuck key"/repeated output too (as well > >> as a warping PS/2 mouse), but no blinking led problem, so I believe the > >> two things are totally unrelated

Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Hazelton
On Friday 15 June 2007 00:14:49 Alexandre Oliva wrote: > On Jun 15, 2007, Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, Alexandre Oliva wrote: > >> case 2'': tivo provides source, end user tries to improve it, realizes > >> the hardware won't let him use the result of his effor

Re: w1_therm_read_bin: suspicious usage of flush_signals()

2007-06-14 Thread Evgeniy Polyakov
On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 10:10:07PM -0700, Roland McGrath ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Well, it can be uninterruptible sleep, but why? > > It is not allowed to return to userspace until transaction is completed, > > so having uninterruptible sleep will result in exactly same lost of > > signals.

Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Hazelton
On Thursday 14 June 2007 23:19:24 Alexandre Oliva wrote: > On Jun 14, 2007, Florin Malita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 06/14/2007 05:39 PM, Alexandre Oliva wrote: > >> Back when GPLv2 was written, the right to run was never considered an > >> issue. It was taken for granted, because copyright

Re: [PATCH] cdrom_sysctl_info fix

2007-06-14 Thread Jens Axboe
On Fri, Jun 15 2007, dave young wrote: > Hi, > >Better to use the email address in the MAINTAINERS file than > >the one in the driver source file. > > Really? I searched the list, found axboe use the address > [EMAIL PROTECTED], same as what andrew said. does the MAINTAINERS > file be updated? He

Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Hazelton
On Friday 15 June 2007 01:38:41 Alexandre Oliva wrote: > On Jun 15, 2007, Bron Gondwana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > #define Dell CFG_FAVOURITE_VENDOR > > > > A Dell desktop machine is a piece of hardware. The manufacturer has the > > source code (hypothetically) to the BIOS. The BIOS is requir

Re: [patch] sched: accurate user accounting

2007-06-14 Thread malc
On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, Balbir Singh wrote: malc wrote: On Thu, 14 Jun 2007, Ingo Molnar wrote: [..snip..] Now integral load matches the one obtained via the "accurate" method. However the report for individual cores are of by around 20% percent. I think I missed some of the context, is t

Re: [RFC] TOMOYO Linux

2007-06-14 Thread Toshiharu Harada
Stephen, Thank you for your interests and comment. I'm beginning to feel that you might be misunderstanding my message. Let me explain. Stephen Smalley wrote: On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 17:13 +0900, Toshiharu Harada wrote: A couple of years ago, we tried to build a tool to generate SELinux policy (

Re: [patch] xip sendfile removal

2007-06-14 Thread Jens Axboe
On Thu, Jun 14 2007, Carsten Otte wrote: > This patch removes xip_file_sendfile, the sendfile implementation for > xip without replacement. Those customers that use xip on s390 are not > using sendfile() as far as we know, and so far s390 is the only platform > this could potentially be used on so

Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

2007-06-14 Thread Sean
On Fri, 15 Jun 2007 01:24:32 -0400 Theodore Tso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No. Linus and other Linux kernels might *want* to take other people's > improvements, but thanks to Richard Stallman's choices for GPLv3, they > can *not* legally take other people's improvements without violating > the

Instead of GPL License - Why not LKL? (Linux Kernel License)

2007-06-14 Thread Marc Perkel
I've been somewhat following the GPL2 vs. GPL3 debate and the problem is that it leads to confusion. GPL3 is nothing like GPL2 and the GPLx leads people to believe that GPL3 is just GPL3 improved. So - just throwing out the idea that if Linus is unhappy with GPL3 that Linux lose the GPLx license a

Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

2007-06-14 Thread Glauber de Oliveira Costa
As a simple matter of fact, the *only* activities covered by the GPLv2 are "copying, distributing and modifying". It says so in the license itself. Unless I have explicitly installed linux myself in the box, I have received the binary from them, so it can fall in the distribution case. -- Glaube

Re: [PATCH] cdrom_sysctl_info fix

2007-06-14 Thread Dave Young
Hi, >On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 07:58:47AM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote: > Hey, no point in CC'ing me twice! [EMAIL PROTECTED] works just fine as > well. > I'm sorry for it , jens. Now I resend the patch after remove some checkpatch.pl warnings(line breaking trailing space). If user have many cdrom dri

rtc_cmos: error after first write to wakealarm

2007-06-14 Thread Tino Keitel
Hi, I have the following strange behaviour with rtc_cmos: $ echo 1181934240 > /sys/class/rtc/rtc0/wakealarm bash: echo: write error: Device or resource busy $ rmmod rtc_cmos $ modprobe rtc_cmos $ echo 1181934240 > /sys/class/rtc/rtc0/wakealarm $ echo 1181934240 > /sys/class/rtc/rtc0/wakealarm bas

Re: Instead of GPL License - Why not LKL? (Linux Kernel License)

2007-06-14 Thread Glauber de Oliveira Costa
On 6/15/07, Marc Perkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've been somewhat following the GPL2 vs. GPL3 debate and the problem is that it leads to confusion. GPL3 is nothing like GPL2 and the GPLx leads people to believe that GPL3 is just GPL3 improved. So - just throwing out the idea that if Linus is

Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

2007-06-14 Thread Al Viro
On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 02:16:46AM -0400, Sean wrote: > There's no problem with people voicing honest disagreement with the v3, > but please lighten up a bit on FSF bashing and the Greek tragedy talk. Would you prefer a reference to Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui? - To unsubscribe from this list:

Re: [RFC] TOMOYO Linux

2007-06-14 Thread Toshiharu Harada
Stephen Smalley wrote: On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 23:22 +0900, Toshiharu Harada wrote: 2007/6/13, Stephen Smalley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 17:13 +0900, Toshiharu Harada wrote: Here are examples: /bin/bash process invoked from mingetty: /sbin/mingetty /bin/bash /bin/bash process in

Re: coding style

2007-06-14 Thread dave young
Hi, The Documentation/CodingStyle says: Outside of comments, documentation and except in Kconfig, spaces are never used for indentation, and the above example is deliberately broken. Regards dave 2007/6/15, Kok, Auke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Willy Tarreau wrote: > On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 10:48:36P

Re: Instead of GPL License - Why not LKL? (Linux Kernel License)

2007-06-14 Thread Kevin Bowling
On 6/14/07, Glauber de Oliveira Costa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/15/07, Marc Perkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been somewhat following the GPL2 vs. GPL3 debate > and the problem is that it leads to confusion. GPL3 is > nothing like GPL2 and the GPLx leads people to believe > that GPL3

Re: coding style

2007-06-14 Thread debian developer
On 6/15/07, dave young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, The Documentation/CodingStyle says: Outside of comments, documentation and except in Kconfig, spaces are never used for indentation, and the above example is deliberately broken. Regards dave 2007/6/15, Kok, Auke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Will

Re: Instead of GPL License - Why not LKL? (Linux Kernel License)

2007-06-14 Thread debian developer
On 6/15/07, Kevin Bowling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/14/07, Glauber de Oliveira Costa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/15/07, Marc Perkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've been somewhat following the GPL2 vs. GPL3 debate > > and the problem is that it leads to confusion. GPL3 is > > nothi

Re: coding style

2007-06-14 Thread dave young
Hi, 2007/6/15, debian developer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: And *Please* do not top-post! I know gmail directly goes to the top while replying, but think of other mail clients out there. Yes, it go to the top directly, and tabs of pasted code will be converted to white spaces, so I need use mutt to

Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Hazelton
On Friday 15 June 2007 02:29:32 Glauber de Oliveira Costa wrote: > > As a simple matter of fact, the *only* activities covered by the GPLv2 > > are "copying, distributing and modifying". It says so in the license > > itself. > > Unless I have explicitly installed linux myself in the box, I have > r

UML - Compilation problem on 2.6.22-rc4

2007-06-14 Thread Arun Raghavan
Hello, I ran into some compilations problems with UML on the 2.6.22-rc4 kernel. The problem turns up because "paravirt.h" is included in a couple of headers in asm-i386 without being protected by a "#ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT". I've attached a patch to fix this (i.e. UML compiles and runs fine for me

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