Re: updated sbpcd.c

2007-06-29 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, On Fri, 29 Jun 2007, Surya Prabhakar N wrote: > > Hi emoenke, >Can this patch be verified and pulled into your tree. > > thanks. > Surya. Jesper Juhl should ack it (if), and Jens Axboe would be the right person to pull it into the tree. Viele Grüße Eberhard Mönkeberg ([EMAIL

[RFC][PATCH 3/3] Pagecache reclaim

2007-06-29 Thread Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
Pagecache controller reclaim changes Reclaim path needs performance improvement. For now it is minor changes to include unmapped pages in our list of page_container. Signed-off-by: Vaidyanathan Srinivasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- mm/rss_container.c |3 ---

[RFC][PATCH 2/3] Pagecache and RSS accounting hooks

2007-06-29 Thread Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
Pagecache and RSS accounting Hooks -- New calls have been added from swap_state.c and filemap.c to track pagecache and swapcache pages. All existing RSS hooks have been generalised for pagecache accounting as well. Most of these are function prototype changes.

[RFC][PATCH 1/3] Pagecache accounting

2007-06-29 Thread Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
Pagecache Accounting The rss accounting hooks have been generalised to handle both anon pages and file backed pages and charge the resource counter. Ref count has been added to page_container structure. The ref count is used to ensure a page is added or removed from

[RFC][PATCH 0/3] Containers: Integrated RSS and pagecache control v5

2007-06-29 Thread Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
Containers: Integrated RSS and pagecache accounting and control v5 -- Based on the discussions at OLS yesterday, the consensus was to try an integrated pagecache controller along with RSS controller under the same usage limit. This

Re: Oops and Panics in 2.6.21.1, 2.6.20.6 and 2.6.19.2

2007-06-29 Thread Clemens Schwaighofer
On 06/29/2007 03:12 PM, Satyam Sharma wrote: > Hi Clemens, > > [ Cc:'ing Andrew, original thread at http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/15/354 ] > > On 6/29/07, Clemens Schwaighofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 05/16/2007 09:24 AM, Clemens Schwaighofer wrote: >> > Hi, >> >> I had my system running

Re: Oops and Panics in 2.6.21.1, 2.6.20.6 and 2.6.19.2

2007-06-29 Thread Satyam Sharma
Hi Clemens, [ Cc:'ing Andrew, original thread at http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/15/354 ] On 6/29/07, Clemens Schwaighofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 05/16/2007 09:24 AM, Clemens Schwaighofer wrote: > Hi, I had my system running up for about one month without any issues, and then it happened

Re: Oops and Panics in 2.6.21.1, 2.6.20.6 and 2.6.19.2

2007-06-29 Thread Satyam Sharma
Hi Clemens, [ Cc:'ing Andrew, original thread at http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/15/354 ] On 6/29/07, Clemens Schwaighofer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 05/16/2007 09:24 AM, Clemens Schwaighofer wrote: Hi, I had my system running up for about one month without any issues, and then it happened

Re: Oops and Panics in 2.6.21.1, 2.6.20.6 and 2.6.19.2

2007-06-29 Thread Clemens Schwaighofer
On 06/29/2007 03:12 PM, Satyam Sharma wrote: Hi Clemens, [ Cc:'ing Andrew, original thread at http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/15/354 ] On 6/29/07, Clemens Schwaighofer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 05/16/2007 09:24 AM, Clemens Schwaighofer wrote: Hi, I had my system running up for about one

[RFC][PATCH 0/3] Containers: Integrated RSS and pagecache control v5

2007-06-29 Thread Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
Containers: Integrated RSS and pagecache accounting and control v5 -- Based on the discussions at OLS yesterday, the consensus was to try an integrated pagecache controller along with RSS controller under the same usage limit. This

[RFC][PATCH 1/3] Pagecache accounting

2007-06-29 Thread Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
Pagecache Accounting The rss accounting hooks have been generalised to handle both anon pages and file backed pages and charge the resource counter. Ref count has been added to page_container structure. The ref count is used to ensure a page is added or removed from

[RFC][PATCH 2/3] Pagecache and RSS accounting hooks

2007-06-29 Thread Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
Pagecache and RSS accounting Hooks -- New calls have been added from swap_state.c and filemap.c to track pagecache and swapcache pages. All existing RSS hooks have been generalised for pagecache accounting as well. Most of these are function prototype changes.

[RFC][PATCH 3/3] Pagecache reclaim

2007-06-29 Thread Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
Pagecache controller reclaim changes Reclaim path needs performance improvement. For now it is minor changes to include unmapped pages in our list of page_container. Signed-off-by: Vaidyanathan Srinivasan [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- mm/rss_container.c |3 ---

Re: updated sbpcd.c

2007-06-29 Thread Eberhard Moenkeberg
Hi, On Fri, 29 Jun 2007, Surya Prabhakar N wrote: Hi emoenke, Can this patch be verified and pulled into your tree. thanks. Surya. Jesper Juhl should ack it (if), and Jens Axboe would be the right person to pull it into the tree. Viele Grüße Eberhard Mönkeberg ([EMAIL PROTECTED],

Re: [PATCH] Containment measures for slab objects on scatter gather lists

2007-06-29 Thread Christoph Lameter
On Thu, 28 Jun 2007, David Miller wrote: From: Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 22:24:24 -0700 So what happens when two quite different threads of control are doing IO against two hunks of kmalloced memory which happen to come from the same page? Either some

Re: [PATCH] Containment measures for slab objects on scatter gather lists

2007-06-29 Thread Christoph Lameter
On Thu, 28 Jun 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: If those operations _don't_ involve modifying the pageframe (hopes this is true) then we're read-only and things become much easier? This is true right now. We are way off topic ... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe

Re: [PATCH] Containment measures for slab objects on scatter gather lists

2007-06-29 Thread Christoph Lameter
On Thu, 28 Jun 2007, David Miller wrote: Really, it would be great if we could treat kmalloc() objects just like real pages. Everything wants to do I/O on pages but sometimes (like the networking) you have a kmalloc chunk which is technically just a part of a page. The fact that there is

Tasklet usage in the DRM

2007-06-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
I just read an article on LWN's kernel page about plans to remove tasklets, and I thought I'd explain what the DRM is using tasklets for. Maybe there's other ways to satisfy the requirements equally well or even better. The i915 driver uses a tasklet to make sure a GL buffer swap blit or flip

Re: 2.6.22-rc6 spurious hangs

2007-06-29 Thread Thomas Sattler
Jun 28 19:23:03 pearl cinergyt2_query_rc+0x0/0x2e9 [cinergyT2] cinergyt2_query_rc() hangs. I'll try to look tomorrov, but I know nothing about drivers/media/dvb/. Does this mean the problem is in the cinergyt2 driver? I'm having similar problems with another box but with different hardware.

Re: USB card reader and HAL

2007-06-29 Thread DervishD
Hi Kay :) * Kay Sievers [EMAIL PROTECTED] dixit: On 6/28/07, DervishD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I insert a card in the reader, it is not detected, no udev event is generated and I have to do things like hdparm -z /dev/sda to probe the card. Moreover, I have to do the same when

Re: [PATCH 0/6][TAKE5] fallocate system call

2007-06-29 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 11:33:42AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: I think Mingming was asking that Ted move the current quilt tree into git, presumably because she's working off git. I'm not sure what to do, really. The core kernel patches need to be in Ted's tree for testing but that'll

[GIT PULL -mm] Unionfs cleanups and fixes

2007-06-29 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
The following patches consist of mostly cleanups and bug fixes of the Unionfs code. As before, there is 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) There are 5 new commits: Erez Zadok (4):

[PATCH 3/5] Unionfs: Use file-f_path instead of file-f_dentry

2007-06-29 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/unionfs/commonfops.c |6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/unionfs/commonfops.c b/fs/unionfs/commonfops.c index

[PATCH 4/5] Unionfs: Clarification comment for unionfs_lookup

2007-06-29 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/unionfs/inode.c |5 + 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/unionfs/inode.c b/fs/unionfs/inode.c index f946b33..a86da5b

[PATCH 5/5] Unionfs: Remove unnecessary BUG_ON in unionfs_follow_link

2007-06-29 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
From: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Erez Zadok [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/unionfs/inode.c | 30 -- 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/unionfs/inode.c b/fs/unionfs/inode.c

[PATCH 2/5] Unionfs: Add missing unlock call in unionfs_file_release

2007-06-29 Thread Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/unionfs/commonfops.c |6 -- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/unionfs/commonfops.c b/fs/unionfs/commonfops.c index 6d87426..8527ac6 100644 --- a/fs/unionfs/commonfops.c +++ b/fs/unionfs/commonfops.c

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2007-06-29 Thread Tarkan Erimer
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Re: [OT] Vim highlighting for trailing spaces

2007-06-29 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Jun 28 2007 23:11, Kyle Moffett wrote: I actually prefer this (in .vimrc): Show trailing whitespace and spaces before tabs hi link localWhitespaceError Error au Syntax * syn match localWhitespaceError /\(\zs\%#\|\s\)\+$/ display au Syntax * syn match localWhitespaceError / \+\ze\t/

Re: [linux-pm] Re: [linux-lvm] 2.6.22-rc4 XFS fails after hibernate/resume

2007-06-29 Thread David Greaves
David Chinner wrote: On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 12:16:44AM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: There are two solutions possible, IMO. One would be to make these workqueues freezable, which is possible, but hacky and Oleg didn't like that very much. The second would be to freeze XFS from within the

Fwd: Mounting MMC card

2007-06-29 Thread Midhun Agnihotram
Hi All, # mount /dev/mmcblk0p0 /mnt/mmc mount: mounting /dev/mmcblk0p0 on /mnt/mmc failed I have tried with /dev/mmcblk0p0, mmcblk0p1,etc. But of no use. How Try to mount mmcblk0 and/or try fdisk and look at the partition table. dmesg output would also be helpful (after the failed

Re: [linux-pm] Re: [linux-lvm] 2.6.22-rc4 XFS fails after hibernate/resume

2007-06-29 Thread David Chinner
On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 08:40:00AM +0100, David Greaves wrote: What happens if a filesystem is frozen and I hibernate? Will it be thawed when I resume? If you froze it yourself, then you'll have to thaw it yourself. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner Principal Engineer SGI Australian Software

Re: [OT] Vim highlighting for trailing spaces

2007-06-29 Thread Josh Triplett
Jan Engelhardt wrote: On Jun 28 2007 23:11, Kyle Moffett wrote: I actually prefer this (in .vimrc): Show trailing whitespace and spaces before tabs hi link localWhitespaceError Error au Syntax * syn match localWhitespaceError /\(\zs\%#\|\s\)\+$/ display au Syntax * syn match

Re: [linux-pm] Re: [linux-lvm] 2.6.22-rc4 XFS fails after hibernate/resume

2007-06-29 Thread David Greaves
David Chinner wrote: On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 08:40:00AM +0100, David Greaves wrote: What happens if a filesystem is frozen and I hibernate? Will it be thawed when I resume? If you froze it yourself, then you'll have to thaw it yourself. So hibernate will not attempt to re-freeze a frozen fs

filemap.c: interesting check around zero_length_segment:

2007-06-29 Thread Alexey Dobriyan
Adding -W -Wno-stupid-warnings results in the following warning: mm/filemap.c: In function 'generic_file_buffered_write': mm/filemap.c:2179: warning: comparison of unsigned expression = 0 is always true if (likely(copied = 0)) { if (!status)

Re: [OT] Vim highlighting for trailing spaces

2007-06-29 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Jun 29 2007 00:53, Josh Triplett wrote: I actually prefer this (in .vimrc): Show trailing whitespace and spaces before tabs hi link localWhitespaceError Error au Syntax * syn match localWhitespaceError /\(\zs\%#\|\s\)\+$/ display au Syntax * syn match localWhitespaceError / \+\ze\t/

Re: [linux-lvm] 2.6.22-rc5 XFS fails after hibernate/resume

2007-06-29 Thread David Greaves
David Greaves wrote: been away, back now... again... David Greaves wrote: When I move the swap/resume partition to a different controller (ie when I broke the / mirror and used the freed space) the problem seems to go away. No, it's not gone away - but it's taking longer to show up. I can

Re: 2.6.21.5: BUG: usbtouchscreen.c DMC TSC-10 wrong descriptor type / type-init() failed.

2007-06-29 Thread Holger Schurig
The same is true if there is no EEPROM present but the EEPROM is enabled. Anyway, I disabled my EEPROM by pulling the SEL4 pin high because I don't need/want it (yet). The same is done by my hardware guy. In my case, there is no EEPROM attached ... but he didn't pull up this pin up, until I

Re: 2.6.21.5: BUG: usbtouchscreen.c DMC TSC-10 wrong descriptor type / type-init() failed.

2007-06-29 Thread Holger Schurig
After the reset, I got a 0x06 0x00 back, which is fine. But when the driver sets the coordinate output rate, the TSC-103 answered 0x15 0x01 which means that the TSC-10 is used with an EEPROM but the EEPROM data is empty (which is correct). In that case the driver should at least continue

Re: man-pages-2.59 and man-pages-2.60 are released

2007-06-29 Thread Michael Kerrisk
Bill, There is one little problem with this: there is no stable URL for a given version. Well, there never really was. To date, most old tarballs have had only a limited life on kernel.org. Why? I'm not questioning the policy, it's just that if HUGE kernel versions are kept

Re: [OT] Vim highlighting for trailing spaces

2007-06-29 Thread Josh Triplett
Jan Engelhardt wrote: On Jun 29 2007 00:53, Josh Triplett wrote: I actually prefer this (in .vimrc): Show trailing whitespace and spaces before tabs hi link localWhitespaceError Error au Syntax * syn match localWhitespaceError /\(\zs\%#\|\s\)\+$/ display au Syntax * syn match

Re: [RFC] LVM/RAID/FS integration

2007-06-29 Thread Andi Kleen
Kent Overstreet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Basically, the order we want is fs - raid - lvm. Given a set of identical drives, we want LVM to handle them separately and divide them up into LVs identically; then corresponding LVs are raided together. We might have a raid5 volume and a raid1

Re: 2.6.20-2.6.21 - networking dies after random time

2007-06-29 Thread Jean-Baptiste Vignaud
Update... I did 2 tests : 1) booted with option acpi=off It booted correctly, i managed to get some load on one of the card and after a while (10 minutes i guess) the Timeout occurs. Side effect, at the same moment the sata contolers lost control of the disks somehow and the raid 5 array on

Re: [PATCH] PXA27x UDC driver.

2007-06-29 Thread Rodolfo Giometti
On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 02:53:22PM -0700, David Brownell wrote: Let's start with *JUST* a driver, not trying to update everything else in the USB Gadget stack so that it looks like it's designed specifically to handle all of Intel's design botches related to endpoint config ... and work

Re: man-pages-2.59 and man-pages-2.60 are released

2007-06-29 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Michael Kerrisk wrote: Well, I think all that LFS seems to want is links that are stable for a while (since I don't suppose that they want to use really old tarballs in any case). So, for the benefit of LFS, I'll just be less aggressive about moving tarballs into Old (I'll leave them sitting

Re: Fwd: Mounting MMC card

2007-06-29 Thread Hans-Jürgen Koch
Am Freitag 29 Juni 2007 09:40 schrieb Midhun Agnihotram: * Is support for the file system on the MMC in your kernel? Yes. There is support for MMC card in my kernel. I was talking about the file system on the card. Usually, you've got vfat on such a card. How about that? BTW, You

Re: i386 boot fail, EIP in __change_page_attr:166

2007-06-29 Thread Dave Young
On 6/29/07, Dave Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/27/07, Jeremy Fitzhardinge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dave young wrote: 2007/6/26, Chuck Ebbert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 06/25/2007 09:11 PM, dave young wrote: Hi, 2007/6/25, Chuck Ebbert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 06/24/2007 11:43 PM,

Re: [OT] Vim highlighting for trailing spaces

2007-06-29 Thread Björn Steinbrink
On 2007.06.29 01:42:22 -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: Jan Engelhardt wrote: On Jun 29 2007 00:53, Josh Triplett wrote: And if you really want highlighting, you can always use grep --color. :) Been there, done that, have GREP_COLOR env variable defined! Same here. Now I just need to

Re: [OT] Vim highlighting for trailing spaces

2007-06-29 Thread Dave Young
On 6/29/07, Björn Steinbrink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007.06.29 01:42:22 -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: Jan Engelhardt wrote: On Jun 29 2007 00:53, Josh Triplett wrote: And if you really want highlighting, you can always use grep --color. :) Been there, done that, have GREP_COLOR env

RE: [PATCH 1/5 v2] Add the explanation and a sample of RapidIO DTS sector to the document of booting-without-of.txt file.

2007-06-29 Thread Zhang Wei-r63237
Hi, Segher, DTS sector to the document of booting-without-of.txt file. +- #address-cells : Address representation for rapidio devices. + This field represents the number of cells needed to represent + the RapidIO address of the registers. For supporting more than

Re: Fwd: Mounting MMC card

2007-06-29 Thread Pierre Ossman
Midhun Agnihotram wrote: The kernel version is 2.6.16. So I guess there should not be a problem. Any more things that I need to check?? Let's try something a lot less complex than mounting. Try running: dd if=/dev/mmcblk0 of=/dev/null count=100 If that fails, then you should

Re: updated sbpcd.c

2007-06-29 Thread Jesper Juhl
On 29/06/07, Eberhard Moenkeberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Fri, 29 Jun 2007, Surya Prabhakar N wrote: Hi emoenke, Can this patch be verified and pulled into your tree. thanks. Surya. Jesper Juhl should ack it (if), and Jens Axboe would be the right person to pull it into the

Re: Fwd: Mounting MMC card

2007-06-29 Thread Midhun Agnihotram
Hi, I was talking about the file system on the card. Usually, you've got vfat on such a card. How about that? BTW, You mounted proc on /proc and sysfs on /sys, I hope? Yes I do have the support for vfat and msdos file system. I have formatted the card on a Windows system with FAT file

[PATCH] ioremap: fix iounmap numpages

2007-06-29 Thread Dave Young
Hi, The second parameter of change_page_attr in iounmap is wrong, it should be (p-size - 1) PAGE_SHIFT Signed-off-by: Dave Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- diff -upr linux/arch/i386/mm/ioremap.c linux.new/arch/i386/mm/ioremap.c --- linux/arch/i386/mm/ioremap.c2007-06-29 16:48:40.0

Re: [PATCH 1/5 v2] Add the explanation and a sample of RapidIO DTS sector to the document of booting-without-of.txt file.

2007-06-29 Thread Segher Boessenkool
+- #address-cells : Address representation for rapidio devices. + This field represents the number of cells needed to represent + the RapidIO address of the registers. For supporting more than + 32-bits RapidIO address, this field should be 2. + See 1) above for more

Re: i386 boot fail, EIP in __change_page_attr:166

2007-06-29 Thread Dave Young
On 6/27/07, Jeremy Fitzhardinge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dave young wrote: 2007/6/26, Chuck Ebbert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 06/25/2007 09:11 PM, dave young wrote: Hi, 2007/6/25, Chuck Ebbert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 06/24/2007 11:43 PM, dave young wrote: Hi, I reconfig my kernel, boot

Re: [linux-usb-devel] [PATCH] PXA27x UDC driver.

2007-06-29 Thread Dmitry Krivoschekov
David Brownell wrote: On Thursday 28 June 2007, Rodolfo Giometti wrote: As suggest by Leo let me propose to you my new patch for PXA27x UDC support. Please, let me know what I have to do for kernel inclusion. :) Let's start with *JUST* a driver, not trying to update everything else in the

Re: [PATCH] Containment measures for slab objects on scatter gather lists

2007-06-29 Thread David Miller
From: Christoph Lameter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:39 -0700 (PDT) On Thu, 28 Jun 2007, David Miller wrote: Really, it would be great if we could treat kmalloc() objects just like real pages. Everything wants to do I/O on pages but sometimes (like the networking) you

Re: Fwd: Mounting MMC card

2007-06-29 Thread Pierre Ossman
Midhun Agnihotram wrote: So are the device nodes wrong? When i say `cat /proc/devices` it says : So is the major number 254 is correct for MMC ?? This all looks correct. How about /proc/partitions? And what's in /sys/block? Rgds -- -- Pierre Ossman Linux kernel, MMC

Re: [PATCH 1/5 v2] Add the explanation and a sample of RapidIO DTS sector to the document of booting-without-of.txt file.

2007-06-29 Thread Segher Boessenkool
No. The #address-cells is determined by the bus binding, so that all RapidIO busses on the planet can be represented in a similar way in the OF device tree. Take for example the PCI binding, which gives you three address cells -- one to distinguish between different address spaces

Re: man-pages-2.59 and man-pages-2.60 are released

2007-06-29 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Michael Kerrisk wrote: Alex: Okay -- I've set up a script that ensures that the Archive directory (was Old) always includes links to the latest versions of the pages, so you can be guaranteed that links in Archive should always be stable (I don't know that I'll ever actually remove files from

Re: Fwd: Mounting MMC card

2007-06-29 Thread Midhun Agnihotram
Hi All, Let's try something a lot less complex than mounting. Try running: dd if=/dev/mmcblk0 of=/dev/null count=100 Here goes the output(error). / # dd if=/dev/mmcblk0 of=/dev/null count=100 dd: can't open '/dev/mmcblk0': No such device or address The /dev is has the

Re: [linux-usb-devel] [PATCH] PXA27x UDC driver.

2007-06-29 Thread Dmitry Krivoschekov
Rodolfo Giometti wrote: On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 02:53:22PM -0700, David Brownell wrote: Let's start with *JUST* a driver, not trying to update everything else in the USB Gadget stack so that it looks like it's designed specifically to handle all of Intel's design botches related to endpoint

Re: man-pages-2.59 and man-pages-2.60 are released

2007-06-29 Thread Michael Kerrisk
Well, I think all that LFS seems to want is links that are stable for a while (since I don't suppose that they want to use really old tarballs in any case). So, for the benefit of LFS, I'll just be less aggressive about moving tarballs into Old (I'll leave them sitting in

Re: Fwd: Mounting MMC card

2007-06-29 Thread Uli Luckas
On Friday, 29. June 2007, Midhun Agnihotram wrote: Hi All, Let's try something a lot less complex than mounting. Try running: dd if=/dev/mmcblk0 of=/dev/null count=100 Here goes the output(error). / # dd if=/dev/mmcblk0 of=/dev/null count=100 dd: can't open '/dev/mmcblk0':

Re: Fwd: Mounting MMC card

2007-06-29 Thread Midhun Agnihotram
This all looks correct. How about /proc/partitions? And what's in /sys/block? Both of them show no sign of MMC. / # cat /proc/partitions major minor #blocks name 31 0 8192 mtdblock0 31 1384 mtdblock1 31 2 1664 mtdblock2 31 3 2048 mtdblock3 31

Re: Fwd: Mounting MMC card

2007-06-29 Thread Hans-Jürgen Koch
Am Freitag 29 Juni 2007 11:45 schrieb Midhun Agnihotram: This all looks correct. How about /proc/partitions? And what's in /sys/block? Both of them show no sign of MMC. / # cat /proc/partitions major minor #blocks name 31 0 8192 mtdblock0 31 1384

Re: Fwd: Mounting MMC card

2007-06-29 Thread Midhun Agnihotram
Hi, Both of them show no sign of MMC. Then you cannot mount them. What output did you see in dmesg when you inserted the card? The dmesg contains only the following when I remove and insert the card. 6imx-mmc imx-mmc.0: card removed 6imx-mmc imx-mmc.0: card inserted Also I was

Re: Is it time for remove (crap) ALSA from kernel tree ?

2007-06-29 Thread Florian Schmidt
On Thursday 28 June 2007, Anton Petrusevich wrote: I have ICE1724, a very good sound card to my taste, works like a charm. But with ALSA I had a really hard time to configure it properly, wanna see my .asoundrc? Not particularly. I don't count as a great fan of the config file syntax

Re: Fwd: Mounting MMC card

2007-06-29 Thread Pierre Ossman
Midhun Agnihotram wrote: This all looks correct. How about /proc/partitions? And what's in /sys/block? Both of them show no sign of MMC. Then you cannot mount them. What output did you see in dmesg when you inserted the card? -- -- Pierre Ossman Linux kernel, MMC maintainer

Re: Fwd: Mounting MMC card

2007-06-29 Thread Pierre Ossman
Uli Luckas wrote: If I remember correctly, mmc devices did not have fixed majors/minors allocated until recently. Either get a recent kernel or use some kind of hotplug (udev) scripts to create your device nodes with dynamically allocated major/minors. Correct. But a double check in

Re: Please pull from 'from_linus' branch

2007-06-29 Thread Jeff Garzik
Kumar Gala wrote: Please pull from 'for_linus' branch of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/galak/powerpc.git for_linus to receive the following updates: drivers/net/gianfar.c |2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) Kumar Gala (1): gianfar: Fix typo

Re: Fwd: Mounting MMC card

2007-06-29 Thread Midhun Agnihotram
Not likely. It's probably a no-op when you don't have devfs. CONFIG_MMC_DEBUG is already enabled. This is not printing any debug statements as such. Midhun. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo

mss to pmtu clamping partially broken?

2007-06-29 Thread Andreas Steinmetz
There seems to be a problem with mss to pmtu clamping for incoming syn packets on reply to an outgoing connection on a ppp interface. The mss of the outgoing syn packets is always always clamped to the pmtu, I did check this with a target host I do have access to. The incoming syn reply to such a

Re: [patch 3/3] Fix XFS_IOC_FSBULKSTAT{,_SINGLE} and XFS_IOC_FSINUMBERS in compat mode

2007-06-29 Thread Michal Marek
On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 11:15:30AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: CC fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl32.o fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl32.c: In function ‘xfs_ioc_bulkstat_compat’: fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl32.c:334: error: ‘xfs_inumbers_fmt_compat’ undeclared (first use in this function)

Re: Fwd: Mounting MMC card

2007-06-29 Thread Pierre Ossman
Midhun Agnihotram wrote: linux/fs/devfs/base.c. I don't have devfs enabled in my kernel (kernel version 2.6.16. In fact I don't even get an option to enable it in menuconfig.). Can this be the cause of the problem?? I have found the same code in the original kernel version too (the one from

Re: Fwd: Mounting MMC card

2007-06-29 Thread Pierre Ossman
Midhun Agnihotram wrote: Not likely. It's probably a no-op when you don't have devfs. CONFIG_MMC_DEBUG is already enabled. This is not printing any debug statements as such. Then something is seriously broken with your kernel. I can only assume that this is because of some vendor

Re: Fwd: Mounting MMC card

2007-06-29 Thread Midhun Agnihotram
Then something is seriously broken with your kernel. I can only assume that this is because of some vendor modifications. So I would suggest contacting them or trying to get a vanilla kernel running. Hmm. I will try getting the vanilla kernel and putting the required patches. Or rather see

Re: 2.6.22-rc6 spurious hangs

2007-06-29 Thread Tomi Orava
Hello, I'm observing seldom hangs with linux 2.6. I can't tell when exactly it happened the first time, I think somewhere around 2.6.16 or 2.6.17. I see it about once or twice a month. With absolutely nothing in the logs. So far I asked for help: snip The box I talk about is an IBM T41p

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/6] Convert all tasklets to workqueues

2007-06-29 Thread Alexey Kuznetsov
Hello! I find the 4usecs cost on a P4 interesting and a bit too high - how did you measure it? Simple and stupid: int flag; static void do_test(unsigned long dummy) { flag = 1; } static void do_test_wq(void *dummy) { flag = 1; } static void measure_tasklet0(void) {

Re: Is it time for remove (crap) ALSA from kernel tree ?

2007-06-29 Thread Florian Schmidt
On Thursday 28 June 2007, Adrian Bunk wrote: There is also a userspace OSS emulation for ALSA not suffering from these problems. Yeah, it suffers from other problems though. It uses an LD_PRELOAD hack to intercept library calls that open the /dev/dsp devices etc.. This doesn't always work.

Re: Is it time for remove (crap) ALSA from kernel tree ?

2007-06-29 Thread Anton Petrusevich
On Friday 29 June 2007 12:30:54 Florian Schmidt wrote: Sadly it seems pretty much everyone, especially closed source apps get this wrong (but to be fair: loads of open source software gets it wrong, too, ekiga for example). Isn't that because there's a perferct documentation for programming

Re: mss to pmtu clamping partially broken?

2007-06-29 Thread Patrick McHardy
Andreas Steinmetz wrote: There seems to be a problem with mss to pmtu clamping for incoming syn packets on reply to an outgoing connection on a ppp interface. The mss of the outgoing syn packets is always always clamped to the pmtu, I did check this with a target host I do have access to. The

Re: [PATCH] LinuxPPS (with new syscalls API) - new version

2007-06-29 Thread David Woodhouse
On Thu, 2007-06-28 at 18:14 +0200, Rodolfo Giometti wrote: here my new LinuxPPS patch. What to do now for kernel inclusion? Should I provide several patches? If so how should I divide them? It doesn't apply to the current git tree, which has already had some new system calls added. --

2.6.21-rt9 problem : xruns

2007-06-29 Thread skyball000
Hi, I've recently compiled a vanilla 2.6.21 kernel, patched with Ingo Molnar's rt-8 patch, as I was unable to compile with rt-7. I needed it because I'm using audio applications (tests were made with FrugalWare, but I don't think it's a distro issue). Everything was allright until I changed my

Re: mss to pmtu clamping partially broken?

2007-06-29 Thread Patrick McHardy
Andreas Steinmetz wrote: Patrick McHardy wrote: Andreas Steinmetz wrote: [...] The tcpdump on the client shows that the mss of the incoming syn reply packet is *NOT* clamped to the ppp interface mtu. You forgot to mention *how* you're clamping the MSS. Using TCPMSS? Do you have a rule for

Re: mss to pmtu clamping partially broken?

2007-06-29 Thread Andreas Steinmetz
Patrick McHardy wrote: Andreas Steinmetz wrote: Patrick McHardy wrote: Andreas Steinmetz wrote: [...] The tcpdump on the client shows that the mss of the incoming syn reply packet is *NOT* clamped to the ppp interface mtu. You forgot to mention *how* you're clamping the MSS. Using

Re: Tasklet usage in the DRM

2007-06-29 Thread Daniel Walker
On Fri, 2007-06-29 at 09:09 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: I just read an article on LWN's kernel page about plans to remove tasklets, and I thought I'd explain what the DRM is using tasklets for. Maybe there's other ways to satisfy the requirements equally well or even better. The i915

Re: [PATCH] Containment measures for slab objects on scatter gather lists

2007-06-29 Thread Alan Cox
If those operations involve modifying that slab page's pageframe then what stops concurrent dma'ers from stomping on each other's changes? As in: why aren't we already buggy? Or DMA operations falling out with CPU operations in the same memory area. Not all platforms have hardware consistency

Re: mss to pmtu clamping partially broken?

2007-06-29 Thread Patrick McHardy
Andreas Steinmetz wrote: Patrick McHardy wrote: - assuming you have ethernet internally, the PMTU from your router to the internal hosts is 1500, so it won't do any clamping. Yep, internal PMTU is 1500, still the incoming packets are clamped to 1452 on the one line and not clamped on the

[patch] generic bug: use show_regs() instead of dump_stack()

2007-06-29 Thread Heiko Carstens
[patch] generic bug: use show_regs() instead of dump_stack() From: Heiko Carstens [EMAIL PROTECTED] The current generic bug implementation has a call to dump_stack() in case a WARN_ON(whatever) gets hit. Since report_bug(), which calls dump_stack(), gets called from an exception handler we can

Fwd: stopped at Freeing init memory: 100K

2007-06-29 Thread Bob Zhang
I have used busybox 1.6.0 and 1.5.1 I used the kernel 2.6.18 from Montavista ,used arm_v5t_le-gcc to compile kernel and busybox , but my busybox can't enter shell I have no etc/inittab file . Following is my debug info : ---JK2410: Starting kernel , mach_type is 193 ... Uncompressing

Re: mss to pmtu clamping partially broken?

2007-06-29 Thread Andreas Steinmetz
Patrick McHardy wrote: Andreas Steinmetz wrote: Patrick McHardy wrote: - assuming you have ethernet internally, the PMTU from your router to the internal hosts is 1500, so it won't do any clamping. Yep, internal PMTU is 1500, still the incoming packets are clamped to 1452 on the one line

Re: [AppArmor 39/45] AppArmor: Profile loading and manipulation, pathname matching

2007-06-29 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! One more... 2. This is argument #1 in a different guise and I find it about as weak. Pathname-based access control has strengths and weaknesses. I think users and Linux distributions are in a better position to evaluate those tradeoffs than L-K. Competition is good. It took you quite

Re: [AppArmor 39/45] AppArmor: Profile loading and manipulation, pathname matching

2007-06-29 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! I've heard four arguments against merging AA. Argument 1. SELinux does it better than AA. (Or: SELinux dominates AA. Or: SELinux can do everything that AA can.) Argument 2. Object labeling (or: information flow control) is more secure than pathname-based access control. Argument

Re: mss to pmtu clamping partially broken?

2007-06-29 Thread Andreas Steinmetz
Patrick McHardy wrote: Andreas Steinmetz wrote: There seems to be a problem with mss to pmtu clamping for incoming syn packets on reply to an outgoing connection on a ppp interface. The mss of the outgoing syn packets is always always clamped to the pmtu, I did check this with a target host I

Re: [patch] generic bug: use show_regs() instead of dump_stack()

2007-06-29 Thread Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Heiko Carstens wrote: [patch] generic bug: use show_regs() instead of dump_stack() From: Heiko Carstens [EMAIL PROTECTED] The current generic bug implementation has a call to dump_stack() in case a WARN_ON(whatever) gets hit. Since report_bug(), which calls dump_stack(), gets called from an

Re: [PATCH] ioremap: fix iounmap numpages

2007-06-29 Thread Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Dave Young wrote: Hi, The second parameter of change_page_attr in iounmap is wrong, it should be (p-size - 1) PAGE_SHIFT Why's that? Isn't p-size always going to be a pagesize multiple; in which case, why would you want to change_page_attr on n-1 pages? Are you seeing a problem that

Re: Is it time for remove (crap) ALSA from kernel tree ?

2007-06-29 Thread Florian Schmidt
On Friday 29 June 2007, Anton Petrusevich wrote: On Friday 29 June 2007 12:30:54 Florian Schmidt wrote: Sadly it seems pretty much everyone, especially closed source apps get this wrong (but to be fair: loads of open source software gets it wrong, too, ekiga for example). Isn't that

Re: [patch] generic bug: use show_regs() instead of dump_stack()

2007-06-29 Thread Haavard Skinnemoen
On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 14:19:59 +0200 Heiko Carstens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [patch] generic bug: use show_regs() instead of dump_stack() From: Heiko Carstens [EMAIL PROTECTED] The current generic bug implementation has a call to dump_stack() in case a WARN_ON(whatever) gets hit. Since

Re: [OT] Vim highlighting for trailing spaces

2007-06-29 Thread Michael Tokarev
Kyle Moffett wrote: On Jun 28, 2007, at 03:20:24, Dave Young wrote: And for vim trailing space, there's a tip in vim.org: http://www.vim.org/tips/tip.php?tip_id=878 I actually prefer this (in .vimrc): Show trailing whitespace and spaces before tabs hi link localWhitespaceError Error au

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