On Sat, 30 Jun 2007 23:10:17 +0200 Sam Ravnborg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I continue to believe that kbuild's lets-trash-your-symlink behaviour is
obnoxious, but I was unable to persuade anyone else of this.
I thought we fixed that long time ago?!?!
Nope, a simple `make oldconfig' breaks
On Sat, 30 Jun 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The downsides are that you need to save and restore the prefix flags
across signal delivery, and you have a second user/kernel/user transition.
Both of these are basically horrible mistakes.
The first one will almost certainly break things
On 6/30/07, Davide Libenzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But, a __get_user(), once you scrap off all the gcc wrapping, is bacially
a move. That could even be removed, but really I don't see the reason
since it allows for a cleaner strcture definition in userland.
Don't generalize. The 4G/4G
On Saturday 30 June 2007 13:47:35 Török Edvin wrote:
When the interface is down (or driver removed), the BroadCom 44xx card remains
powered on, and both its MAC and PHY is using up power.
This patch makes the driver issue a MAC_CTRL_PHY_PDOWN when the interface
is halted, and does a partial
On Sat, Jun 30, 2007 at 11:53:25PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote:
When the interface is down (or driver removed), the BroadCom 44xx card
remains
powered on, and both its MAC and PHY is using up power.
This patch makes the driver issue a MAC_CTRL_PHY_PDOWN when the interface
is halted,
On Sunday 01 July 2007 00:03:01 Lennert Buytenhek wrote:
On Sat, Jun 30, 2007 at 11:53:25PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote:
When the interface is down (or driver removed), the BroadCom 44xx card
remains
powered on, and both its MAC and PHY is using up power.
This patch makes the
Jan Beulich wrote:
The code to retrieve this information was (a) inside a CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT
section and (b) protected by a check of a variable (vbe_version) that
would get initialized only when a VESA mode was selected on the command
line.
This patch solves a 2.6.20.11 (and 2.6.21)
On Sat, 30 Jun 2007, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
On 6/30/07, Davide Libenzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But, a __get_user(), once you scrap off all the gcc wrapping, is bacially
a move. That could even be removed, but really I don't see the reason
since it allows for a cleaner strcture definition
On Sat, 30 Jun 2007, Davide Libenzi wrote:
Think about if we had this for the latest pselect/ppoll/epoll_pwait.
Think about how your solution and mine would apply to that very much
concrete case.
This is how all those overloaded syscalls looks like, BTW:
if (sigmask) {
On Sat, 30 Jun 2007 18:25:31 -0400 Daniel Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jan Beulich wrote:
The code to retrieve this information was (a) inside a CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT
section and (b) protected by a check of a variable (vbe_version) that
would get initialized only when a VESA mode was
On Sat, 30 Jun 2007, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
On Sat, 2007-06-30 at 16:55 +0200, Krzysztof Oledzki wrote:
Hello,
It seems that IRQ handling is somehow different between i386 and x86_64.
In my Dell PowerEdge 1950 is it possible to enable interrupts spreading
over all CPUs. This a single CPU,
On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 12:24:40AM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote:
Hm, I was going to measure the real power advantage with a
PCI-extender card. But my B44B0 card doesn't seem to work in
that extender card. It works perfectly fine sticked directly into
the motherboard, though, and other
(first send: Monday 25 June 2007, resending due to no response)
In drivers/isdn/capi/kcapi.c::old_capi_manufacturer(), if the call
to get_capi_ctr_by_nr(ldef.contr); in line 823 returns NULL, then
we'll be dereferencing a NULL pointer in the very next line.
(Found by Coverity checker as bug
(first send: Monday 25 June 2007, resending due to no response)
If we fail to allocate an skb in
drivers/isdn/capi/capidrv.c::send_message(), then we'll end up
dereferencing a NULL pointer.
Since out of memory conditions are not unheard of, I believe it
is better to print a error message and
(originally send: Wed, 6 Jun 2007, resending since it doesn't seem to have
been picked up anywhere)
This patch adds descriptions for a number of missing files and directories
to the Documentation/00-INDEX file.
People really should learn to keep this file up-to-date when adding or
moving
(this is back from May 16 2007, resending since it doesn't look like
the patch ever made it in anywhere)
Fix XFS memory leak; allocated transaction not freed in
xfs_inactive_free_eofblocks() in failure case.
the code allocates a transaction, but in the case where 'truncate' is
!=0 and
(this is back from May 16 2007, resending since it doesn't look like
the patch ever made it in anywhere)
The Coverity checker found a memory leak in xfs_inactive().
The offending code is this bit :
1671tp = xfs_trans_alloc(mp, XFS_TRANS_INACTIVE);
At conditional (1): truncate !=
Andrey Borzenkov pisze:
On Sunday 01 July 2007, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
On Saturday, 30 June 2007 06:59, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
Since 2.6.18 I do not have suspend to RAM; now I am starting to lose
suspend to disk :)
Environment - vanilla kernel (2.6.22-rc6 currently + squashfs + single
The Coverity checker spotted (as bug #809) that we dereference 'type'
long before we actually test it against NULL in
drivers/pnp/isapnp/core.c::isapnp_read_tag() - both branches of the
'if (tag 0x80)' dereference type, and since this 'if' is before the test
against NULL and the return of -1,
Hi Ingo,
Ingo Molnar pisze:
* Michal Piotrowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Subject: fix nmi_watchdog=2 bootup hang
References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/25/51
Submitter : Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Caused-By : Jeremy Fitzhardinge [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Andi Kleen [EMAIL
On Jun 30, 2007, at 15:03:07, Davide Libenzi wrote:
Hmm, why would you need MAP_REUSABLE? If a page is visible at any
time for a given UID, and you have a login under such UID, you can
fetch the content of the page at any time (ie, ptrace_attach,
gdb, ...).
Not under SELinux or other
On Sat, 30 Jun 2007, Kyle Moffett wrote:
On Jun 30, 2007, at 15:03:07, Davide Libenzi wrote:
Hmm, why would you need MAP_REUSABLE? If a page is visible at any time for a
given UID, and you have a login under such UID, you can fetch the content of
the page at any time (ie, ptrace_attach,
Hi,
Bjorn Helgaas pisze:
[patch] PNP SMCf010 quirk: work around Toshiba Portege 4000 ACPI issues
When we enable the SMCf010 IR device, the Toshiba Portege 4000 BIOS claims
the device is working, but it really isn't configured correctly. The BIOS
*will* configure it, but only if we call
Michal Piotrowski pisze:
Hi,
Bjorn Helgaas pisze:
[patch] PNP SMCf010 quirk: work around Toshiba Portege 4000 ACPI issues
When we enable the SMCf010 IR device, the Toshiba Portege 4000 BIOS claims
the device is working, but it really isn't configured correctly. The BIOS
*will* configure
On Jun 30, 2007, at 19:57:18, Davide Libenzi wrote:
On Sat, 30 Jun 2007, Kyle Moffett wrote:
Very simple case: SELinux is turned on, an s9 (IE: TOP_SECRET)
process calls free(), and an s3 (IE: UNCLASSIFIED) process calls
malloc(), getting the data from the TOP_SECRET process.
Note that
Hi,
On Fri, 29 Jun 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:
Reset generates values only if Kconfig and .config agree.
unclear. Could you please explain further what this change does?
Normally generated values (Kconfig entries without a prompt) are cleared
as they are regenerated anyway and so they
Hi,
On Sat, 30 Jun 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:
I continue to believe that kbuild's lets-trash-your-symlink behaviour is
obnoxious, but I was unable to persuade anyone else of this.
I thought we fixed that long time ago?!?!
Nope, a simple `make oldconfig' breaks the symlink.
Robert Hancock wrote:
Renato S. Yamane wrote:
Is impossible use speedstep in my Laptop with Pentium M 1,86Ghz:
#modprobe speedstep-centrino
FATAL: Error inserting speedstep_centrino
(/lib/modules/2.6.18-3-686/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/speedstep-centrino.ko):
No such device
To do
Christoph Lameter wrote:
On Wed, 27 Jun 2007, Ethan Solomita wrote:
I looked over it at one point. Most of the code doesn't conflict, but I
believe that the code path which calculates the dirty limits will need
some merging. Doable but non-trivial.
-- Ethan
I hope you will keep
On Saturday 30 June 2007 03:13:24 pm Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
After some digging, it works now :) So the story:
PCMCIA includes code for checking for free IO range(s)
code is active only if CONFIG_ISA is defined
CONFIG_ISA has this excellent help text:
Find out whether you have ISA
The 945 chipset used in the Z61 can only address 4GB of physical address
space and your BIOS is using some of this for PCI and other bits of
hardware. That only leaves 3GB for RAM. I believe that this restriction
is mentioned on the IBM website somewhere.
--
Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL
On Sat, 30 Jun 2007, Kyle Moffett wrote:
On Jun 30, 2007, at 19:57:18, Davide Libenzi wrote:
On Sat, 30 Jun 2007, Kyle Moffett wrote:
Very simple case: SELinux is turned on, an s9 (IE: TOP_SECRET) process
calls free(), and an s3 (IE: UNCLASSIFIED) process calls malloc(), getting
the
I am trying to get Kvm running on Debian with a custom
2.6.22-rc5 amd dual core kernel.
To prepare I do:
/sbin/modprobe kvm-amd
FATAL: Error inserting kvm_amd
(/lib/modules/2.6.22-rc5/extra/kvm-amd.ko): Unknown
symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
dmesg returns:
kvm_amd: Unknown
On 7/1/07, jim miro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am trying to get Kvm running on Debian with a custom
2.6.22-rc5 amd dual core kernel.
Custom as in custom (non-mainline) patches? Can't really
help with those, then.
To prepare I do:
/sbin/modprobe kvm-amd
FATAL: Error inserting kvm_amd
On Jun 30, 2007, at 12:42:06, Jeff Garzik wrote:
Definitely matters. Switch renegotiation can take a while, and you
must take into account the common case of interface bouncing
(immediate down, then up).
Hoards actively complained the few times we experimented with this,
because of e.g.
On 7/1/07, Sam Ravnborg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[...]
I am heading for vacation for 20 days without Internet (real vacation :-))
I hope I'm not late in catching you here ...
By the way - kbuild.git is lacking behind on patches.
I have several queded from other peopel and have more in the
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