Re: Support for i386 PATs

2007-01-27 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Mikael Pettersson wrote: 3) Many Intel processors, including at least most P6s and probably also some P4s, have an erratum which effectively halves the number of available PAT entries, forcing an OS to make the low 4 and upper 4 PAT entries identical. I don't know if 4 PAT types suffice for

Re: The mbox format archives of linux-kernel are gone.

2007-01-27 Thread Dirk Behme
Andrew Morton wrote: On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 20:36:31 -0500 Rob Landley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like to find the history of linux-kernel in mbox format. ... I have them going back to October 2000. I guess I can upload them after various bandwidth-using offspring have finished

2.6.20-rc6-mm1

2007-01-27 Thread Andrew Morton
Temporarily at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.20-rc6-mm1/ will appear one day at ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.20-rc6/2.6.20-rc6-mm1/ - Added the "IPWireless 3G PCMCIA Network Driver" tree as git-ipwireless_cs.patch (Jiri Kosina

Re: definite OMAP1610_IR-related typo

2007-01-27 Thread Dirk Behme
Robert P. J. Day wrote at LKML: > not sure what to do with this, it's all yours: > > == OMAP1610_IR == > ./arch/arm/mach-omap1/devices.c:#if defined(CONFIG_OMAP1610_IR) || > defined(CONFIG_OMAP161O_IR_MODULE) > == OMAP161O_IR == >

Re: [PATCH] drop page cache of a single file

2007-01-27 Thread Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
Zhang, Yanmin wrote: > Currently, by /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches, applications could drop pagecache, > slab(dentries and inodes), or both, but applications couldn't choose to > just drop the page cache of one file. An user of VOD (Video-On-Demand) > needs this capability to have more detailed

2.6.20-rc6-rt2 - SMP/x86 -- questions about .config selection

2007-01-27 Thread Sunil Naidu
Hi Ingo, I did boot with (almost) no problems. Here is ps ax info:- PID TTY STAT TIME COMMAND 1 ?Ss 0:00 init [5] 2 ?S 0:00 [migration/0] 3 ?S 0:00 [posix_cpu_timer] 4 ?S 0:00 [softirq-high/0] 5 ?S 0:00

Re: The mbox format archives of linux-kernel are gone.

2007-01-27 Thread Andrew Morton
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 20:36:31 -0500 Rob Landley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like to find the history of linux-kernel in mbox format. I thought > it > was under http://kernel.org/pub but apparently not. > > Rooting around at http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html#linux-kernel points >

[PATCH] AGPGART compat ioctl

2007-01-27 Thread Zwane Mwaikambo
Hi Dave, The following video card requires the agpgart driver ioctl interface in order to detect video memory. 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) Tested on a Thinkpad Z61t, Xorg.0.log from a 32bit

Re: [Ksummit-2006-discuss] 2007 Linux Kernel Summit

2007-01-27 Thread Jes Sorensen
Theodore Tso wrote: FYI, the anticipated rooms costs at Cambridge will be 60-70 pounds, and this is for single rooms with private baths --- and just two weeks ago I needed to tell this to sooth a worried corporate budget maven that combined with cheaper flights to Amsterdam and then flying Ryan

Re: mm snapshot broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz uploaded

2007-01-27 Thread Michal Piotrowski
On 28/01/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- linux-2.6.20-rc6-mm1/block/elevator.c.dist 2007-01-26 14:30:36.0 -0500 +++ linux-2.6.20-rc6-mm1/block/elevator.c 2007-01-27 19:57:02.0 -0500 @@ -604,12 +604,6 @@ void elv_insert(request_queue_t *q, stru

Re: mm snapshot broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz uploaded

2007-01-27 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 13:41:16 PST, Andrew Morton said: > > > On 26/01/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> The mm snapshot broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz has been uploaded to > > >> > > >>

Re: [patch 00/46] High resolution timer / dynamic tick update

2007-01-27 Thread Andrew Morton
On Tue, 23 Jan 2007 22:00:55 - Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is a full replacement queue for the high resolution timer / dynamic > ticks implemementation in -mm. The Vaio broke again. Seems to hang permanently the first time it tries to sleep. The cursor doesn't flash.

Re: [PATCH 2.6.20-rc5 1/4] atl1: unconditionally enable MSI

2007-01-27 Thread Jay Cliburn
The subject line on all four of the current crop of atl1 patches is incorrect; they were generated against *2.6.20-rc6*, not rc5. I apologize for the error. Jay - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More

[PATCH] high_res_timers: precisely update_process_times; Re: [patch 36/46] tick-management: dyntick / highres functionality

2007-01-27 Thread Karsten Wiese
Am Dienstag, 23. Januar 2007 23:01 schrieb Thomas Gleixner: > > Add functions to provide dynamic ticks and high resolution timers. > The code which keeps track of jiffies and handles the long idle > periods is shared between tick based and high resolution timer based > dynticks. The dyntick

The mbox format archives of linux-kernel are gone.

2007-01-27 Thread Rob Landley
I would like to find the history of linux-kernel in mbox format. I thought it was under http://kernel.org/pub but apparently not. Rooting around at http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html#linux-kernel points to a bunch of stale links. (The alaska archive is gone, the helsinki one stopped in

[PATCH 2.6.20-rc5 3/4] atl1: properly use CONFIG_PM

2007-01-27 Thread Jay Cliburn
From: Jay Cliburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fix power management by properly using ifdef CONFIG_PM. Discovered by and modification suggested by Andrew Morton. Signed-off-by: Jay Cliburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/net/atl1/atl1_main.c |7 +-- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2

[PATCH 2.6.20-rc5 4/4] atl1: incorporate reviewer comments

2007-01-27 Thread Jay Cliburn
From: Jay Cliburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Incorporate reviewer comments from: Randy Dunlap, http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/21/157 Arjan van de Ven, http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/22/21 Francois Romieu, http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/22/49 Fixup to follow coding standards, remove MII defines already found in

Re: [PATCH] slab: cache_grow cleanup

2007-01-27 Thread Andrew Morton
On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 15:40:03 +0200 (EET) Pekka J Enberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The current implementation of cache_grow() has to either (1) use pre-allocated > memory for the slab or (2) allocate the memory itself which makes the error > paths messy. Move __GFP_NO_GROW and __GFP_WAIT

[PATCH 2.6.20-rc5 2/4] atl1: add missing include dma-mapping.h

2007-01-27 Thread Jay Cliburn
From: Jay Cliburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Include dma-mapphing.h to provide DMA_32BIT_MASK and DMA_64BIT_MASK. Discovered by and modification suggested by Andrew Morton. Signed-off-by: Jay Cliburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/net/atl1/atl1_main.c |1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0

[PATCH 2.6.20-rc5 1/4] atl1: unconditionally enable MSI

2007-01-27 Thread Jay Cliburn
From: Luca Tettamanti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unconditionally enable MSI in atl1 driver. Also remove some useless #ifdef since pci_{en,dis}able_msi() are no-op when MSI support is not configured in. Signed-off-by: Luca Tettamanti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Jay Cliburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: mm snapshot broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz uploaded

2007-01-27 Thread Michal Piotrowski
On 28/01/07, Tilman Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On 26/01/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The mm snapshot broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz has been uploaded to ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/mm/broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz

Re: mm snapshot broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz uploaded

2007-01-27 Thread Tilman Schmidt
>>> On 26/01/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The mm snapshot broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz has been uploaded to ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/mm/broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz Btw, I never received that original message, nor do

Re: [Ltt-dev] [PATCH 00/09] atomic.h : standardizing atomic primitives

2007-01-27 Thread Jan Dittmer
Andrew Morton wrote: > On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 21:09:11 +0100 > Willy Tarreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 12:05:12PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: >>> On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 13:11:16 -0500 >>> Mathieu Desnoyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I am currently trying crosstool

Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc6 - suspend / resume ata_piix

2007-01-27 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Sat, 2007-01-27 at 17:40 -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > During the second resume the ATA interrupt gets disabled due to an > > unhandled interrupt. > > > > This is 100% reproducible. So I can provide as much info as needed. > > Is this a regression, or behavior that's always been present? No,

Re: [PATCH] Fix /sys/device/.../power/state regression

2007-01-27 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 05:38:04PM +, Pavel Machek wrote: > Change breaking that was 'introduce suspend early to fix suspend on > mac mini', by Linus, IIRC. So no, it is not easy to revert this one. But it's easy to fix it. Either drivers need suspend routines that are called without

Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc6 - suspend / resume ata_piix

2007-01-27 Thread Jeff Garzik
Thomas Gleixner wrote: On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 18:58 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: It's been more than a week since -rc5, but I blame everybody (including me) being away for Linux.conf.au and then me waiting for a few days afterwards to let everybody sync up. ata_piix survives exactly one

Re: [PATCH 4/4] atl1: Ancillary C files for Attansic L1 driver

2007-01-27 Thread Jeff Garzik
Jay Cliburn wrote: Jeff Garzik wrote: As a driver maintainer, you need to patch sets, and submit them in a timely fashion to me. Note I said patch set, not patch, in following with Rule #3 from Documentation/SubmittingPatches. Also make sure to review http://linux.yyz.us/patch-format.html

Re: [RFC] Track mlock()ed pages

2007-01-27 Thread Rik van Riel
Andrew Morton wrote: On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 17:19:21 -0500 Rik van Riel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andrew Morton wrote: Of course it would. But how do you know it is "too expensive"? We "scan all the vmas mapping a page" as a matter of course in the page scanner - millions of times a minute.

Re: [RFC] Track mlock()ed pages

2007-01-27 Thread Andrew Morton
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 17:19:21 -0500 Rik van Riel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew Morton wrote: > > > Of course it would. But how do you know it is "too expensive"? We "scan > > all the vmas mapping a page" as a matter of course in the page scanner - > > millions of times a minute. If

Re: [RFC] Track mlock()ed pages

2007-01-27 Thread Rik van Riel
Andrew Morton wrote: Of course it would. But how do you know it is "too expensive"? We "scan all the vmas mapping a page" as a matter of course in the page scanner - millions of times a minute. If that's "too expensive" then ouch. We can do it lazily. At mlock time, move pages onto the

Re: mm snapshot broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz uploaded

2007-01-27 Thread Michal Piotrowski
On 27/01/07, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have everything compiling now, mostly. The number of fixes which were needed was just extraordinary. I'm thinking about making changes... I'm so much looking forward to it. Regards, Michal -- Michal K. K. Piotrowski LTG - Linux

Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc6 - suspend / resume ata_piix

2007-01-27 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 18:58 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > It's been more than a week since -rc5, but I blame everybody (including > me) being away for Linux.conf.au and then me waiting for a few days > afterwards to let everybody sync up. ata_piix survives exactly one suspend resume cylce.

Re: [PATCH 4/4] atl1: Ancillary C files for Attansic L1 driver

2007-01-27 Thread Jay Cliburn
Jeff Garzik wrote: As a driver maintainer, you need to patch sets, and submit them in a timely fashion to me. Note I said patch set, not patch, in following with Rule #3 from Documentation/SubmittingPatches. Also make sure to review http://linux.yyz.us/patch-format.html Understood. Both

Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 7891] New: vdso page is no longer mapped for

2007-01-27 Thread Andrew Morton
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 15:01:51 -0500 "Parag Warudkar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here is a patch that does what Andrew Morton suggested (plus some more > as explained below) . > Patch inline below and also attached in case there is whitespace > damage. Compile tested on i386 with make defconfig;

Re: [PATCH] KVM: 'asm' operand has impossible constraints

2007-01-27 Thread D. Hazelton
On Saturday 27 January 2007 16:28, S.Çağlar Onur wrote: > 27 Oca 2007 Cts tarihinde, Avi Kivity şunları yazmıştı: > > The patch looks correct, but I don't understand the gcc error message. > > Are we sure this isn't a gcc 4.2 bug? > > > > "g" appears to be equivalent to "rmi", if "i" is

Re: mm snapshot broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz uploaded

2007-01-27 Thread Andrew Morton
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 22:29:40 +0100 Tilman Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am 27.01.2007 17:37 schrieb Michal Piotrowski: > > On 26/01/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The mm snapshot broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz has been uploaded to > >> > >> > >>

Re: [PATCH] KVM: 'asm' operand has impossible constraints

2007-01-27 Thread S.Çağlar Onur
27 Oca 2007 Cts tarihinde, Avi Kivity şunları yazmıştı: > The patch looks correct, but I don't understand the gcc error message. > Are we sure this isn't a gcc 4.2 bug? > > "g" appears to be equivalent to "rmi", if "i" is impossible, gcc is free > to use "r" or "m", no? Accorgind to GCC devs.

Re: mm snapshot broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz uploaded

2007-01-27 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 27.01.2007 17:37 schrieb Michal Piotrowski: > On 26/01/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The mm snapshot broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz has been uploaded to >> >> >> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/mm/broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz >> > > It's

Re: [PATCH 4/4] atl1: Ancillary C files for Attansic L1 driver

2007-01-27 Thread Jeff Garzik
Jay Cliburn wrote: Jeff, shall I add this to the larger patch I'm working on for submittal later this weekend, or do you just add it directly to netdev? (I prefer to do the former if it's okay with you.) As a driver maintainer, you need to patch sets, and submit them in a timely fashion to

[PATCH] ISDN: Fix typo "CONFIG_HISAX_QUADRO" -> "CONFIG_HISAX_SCT_QUADRO".

2007-01-27 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Replace misspelled CONFIG_HISAX_QUADRO with CONFIG_HISAX_SCT_QUADRO. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hisax/config.c b/drivers/isdn/hisax/config.c index 17ec0b7..29e98f7 100644 --- a/drivers/isdn/hisax/config.c +++

Re: Nozmi status ?

2007-01-27 Thread Jiri Kosina
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007, Lee Revell wrote: > > What is the status of the HSDPA driver after 2.6.19.1 ? Is it part of > > the kernel tree or not yet ? If not is there any version of ther > > nozomi pack which is gonna compile under ker > 2.6.18 (the original > > one is not compiling anymore after

[PATCH] ISDN: Rename some debugging macros to not resemble CONFIG options.

2007-01-27 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Rename some of the debugging macros for ISDN AVM so that they don't resemble kernel config settings, as they're primarily for author debugging instead. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Replace the "CONFIG_" prefix with an "AVM_" prefix so that the macro name is still

Re: [PATCH 4/4] atl1: Ancillary C files for Attansic L1 driver

2007-01-27 Thread Jay Cliburn
Luca Tettamanti wrote: [snip] Anyway... Unconditionally enable MSI in atl1 driver. Also remove some useless #ifdef since pci_{en,dis}able_msi() are no-op when MSI support is not configured in. Signed-off-by: Luca Tettamanti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Acked-by: Jay Cliburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I

Re: [PATCH] take 3: mmc_spi with SPI_TX_1 2.6.20-rc6

2007-01-27 Thread Hans-Peter Nilsson
> Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 21:19:29 +0100 > From: Hans-Peter Nilsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > From: David Brownell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 20:21:54 -0800 > > (I can update your patch #4, etc, to match.) > Or I could, and test it to boot. :) Lightly tested: mounted, deleted a

Re: Raid 10 question/problem [ot]

2007-01-27 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Jan 27 2007 10:42, Marc Perkel wrote: >> > >> >I'm using Fedora Core 6. /dev/md0 and /dev/md1, buth of which are raid >> >1 arrays survive the reboot. But when I make a raid 0 out of those two >> >raid arrays that's what is vanishing. >> >> That's interesting. I am using Aurora Corona

Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc6 - sky2 resume breakage

2007-01-27 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 18:58 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > It's been more than a week since -rc5, but I blame everybody (including > me) being away for Linux.conf.au and then me waiting for a few days > afterwards to let everybody sync up. Reverting commit

O_NONBLOCK setting "leak" outside of a process??

2007-01-27 Thread Denis Vlasenko
Hi, I am currently on Linux 2.6.18, x86_64. I came across strange behavior while working on one of busybox applets. I narrowed it down to these two trivial testcases: #include #include int main() { fcntl(0, F_SETFL, fcntl(0, F_GETFL, 0) | O_NONBLOCK); return 0; } #include

[PATCH] Dynamic kernel command-line - fixups

2007-01-27 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Remove in-source externs, linux/init.h is included in all cases. This is a fixups for "Dynamic kernel command-line" patch. It includes the ia64 fixup already added. It also includes some uml __init fixups so that we can __initdata also its command_line. [[[ I will resubmit it to next mm

Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc6 - supend lockdep warning

2007-01-27 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 18:58 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > It's been more than a week since -rc5, but I blame everybody (including > me) being away for Linux.conf.au and then me waiting for a few days > afterwards to let everybody sync up. 2.6.20-rc6-git (today) on a dual core laptop: PM:

Re: mm snapshot broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz uploaded

2007-01-27 Thread Herbert Xu
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 04:05:19PM +0100, Michal Piotrowski wrote: > > git-cryptodev.patch removes CRYPTO_TFM_MODE_CBC but it is still defined as > ECRYPTFS_DEFAULT_CHAINING_MODE > in fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h > > What should be a new ECRYPTFS_DEFAULT_CHAINING_MODE ? It should simply be

Re: [Ltt-dev] [PATCH 00/09] atomic.h : standardizing atomic primitives

2007-01-27 Thread Martin Bligh
> Wasn't it buildroot from Erik Andersen ? > >http://buildroot.uclibc.org/ > No, it was http://l4x.org/k/ It still appears to be operating, with scary-looking results. Jan, is there any way in which you can help us publish a full suite of cross-compiler binaries? That's going to be

Re: [Ltt-dev] [PATCH 00/09] atomic.h : standardizing atomic primitives

2007-01-27 Thread Andrew Morton
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 21:09:11 +0100 Willy Tarreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 12:05:12PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 13:11:16 -0500 > > Mathieu Desnoyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I am currently trying crosstool by Dan Kegel, it looks

Re: [PATCH 1/2] take 2: (was-kind-of: 3/5 SPI tx_default) 2.6.20-rc6

2007-01-27 Thread Hans-Peter Nilsson
> Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 21:19:29 +0100 > From: Hans-Peter Nilsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Add SPI_LSB_FIRST (still supported by spi_bitbang, I presume :) Never mind, I just noticed that I can't read. brgds, H-P - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body

Re: [PATCH 1/2] take 2: (was-kind-of: 3/5 SPI tx_default) 2.6.20-rc6

2007-01-27 Thread Hans-Peter Nilsson
> From: David Brownell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 20:21:54 -0800 > In fact, how about this one instead? It uses a bit in spi->mode > since that's pretty easy to test. And while it doesn't get rid > of the multiple conditionals when the tx buffer is null, it does > let the

Re: Nozmi status ?

2007-01-27 Thread Lee Revell
On 1/27/07, Gianluca Alberici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, What is the status of the HSDPA driver after 2.6.19.1 ? Is it part of the kernel tree or not yet ? If not is there any version of ther nozomi pack which is gonna compile under ker > 2.6.18 (the original one is not compiling anymore

Re: [Ltt-dev] [PATCH 00/09] atomic.h : standardizing atomic primitives

2007-01-27 Thread Willy Tarreau
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 12:05:12PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 13:11:16 -0500 > Mathieu Desnoyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am currently trying crosstool by Dan Kegel, it looks promising. > > http://www.kegel.com/crosstool/ > > Yeah, I spent a frustrating two days

[PATCH 1/2] PM: fast power off - core

2007-01-27 Thread akuster
My apologies, I cc'd the wrong list the first time around. - Armin --- Fastpoweroff allows a user to power down the system without using rc kill scripts. This is used in the advent of a battery operated device about to lose power. The user interface is vis sysfs /sys/power/fastpoweroff. A

[PATCH 2/2] PM: fast power off - driver

2007-01-27 Thread akuster
My apologies, I cc'd the wrong list the first time around. - Armin --- Fastpoweroff default profile driver signed-off-by: Armin Kuster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- kernel/power/fastoff/Kconfig |8 kernel/power/fastoff/Makefile |2 - kernel/power/fastoff/fastoffdrv.c | 69

[PATCH -MM]: updated e1000 - new hardware initialization code (replacement patch)

2007-01-27 Thread Auke Kok
Andrew, Please pull: git-pull git://lost.foo-projects.org/~ahkok/git/netdev-2.6 upstream-mm to receive an updated version of the new e1000 hardware initialization code. This version incorporates both previously sent patches and replaces them, as well as adding some minor extra kdoc headers.

Re: [Ltt-dev] [PATCH 00/09] atomic.h : standardizing atomic primitives

2007-01-27 Thread Andrew Morton
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 13:11:16 -0500 Mathieu Desnoyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am currently trying crosstool by Dan Kegel, it looks promising. > http://www.kegel.com/crosstool/ Yeah, I spent a frustrating two days with crosstool, managed to eke a number of cross-compilers out of it, but it

Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 7891] New: vdso page is no longer mapped for

2007-01-27 Thread Parag Warudkar
Here is a patch that does what Andrew Morton suggested (plus some more as explained below) . Patch inline below and also attached in case there is whitespace damage. Compile tested on i386 with make defconfig; make. If anyone can test on other arches and provide feedback that'd be great.

Re: Abysmal disk performance, how to debug?

2007-01-27 Thread Bill Davidsen
Willy Tarreau wrote: On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 02:56:20PM -0500, Stephen Clark wrote: Sunil Naidu wrote: On 1/20/07, Willy Tarreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It is not expected to increase write performance, but it should help you do something else during that time, or also give more

Re: Possible regression: MSI vector leakage since 2.6.18-rc5ish (Unable to repeatedly allocate/free MSI interrupt)

2007-01-27 Thread Auke Kok
Eric W. Biederman wrote: Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I highly doubt it - I've seen the problem even on this weeks git on x86_64. Moreover, I'm at home for the weekend and testing resources are limited :). I'll see what I can do Thanks. There may be more to it than what I suspect,

Re: Possible regression: MSI vector leakage since 2.6.18-rc5ish (Unable to repeatedly allocate/free MSI interrupt)

2007-01-27 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I highly doubt it - I've seen the problem even on this weeks git on > x86_64. Moreover, I'm at home for the weekend and testing resources are > limited > :). I'll see what I can do Thanks. There may be more to it than what I suspect, but I could not

Re: [PATCH 1/2] take 2: (was-kind-of: 3/5 SPI tx_default) 2.6.20-rc6

2007-01-27 Thread David Brownell
On Friday 26 January 2007 3:21 pm, David Brownell wrote: > > FWIW, I defined it as a single bit in that patch, because that's > > what my HW can do when the transmitter is disabled - and because > > MOSI *is* a single-valued signal. ;-) > > I wouldn't mind a single bit flag either, saying

Re: [PATCH 1/2] take 2: (was-kind-of: 3/5 SPI tx_default) 2.6.20-rc6

2007-01-27 Thread David Brownell
On Saturday 27 January 2007 2:11 am, Hans-Peter Nilsson wrote: > > From: David Brownell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 15:21:15 -0800 > > > > > That flag could work in conjunction with a byte > > > > > > Or why not a 32-bit word! > > > > If a driver wants a repeating 32-bit

Re: [ANNOUNCE] System Inactivity Monitor v1.0

2007-01-27 Thread Vojtech Pavlik
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 05:45:25PM +, Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > >Well, I do not think your kernel code is mergeable. But bits to enable > >similar functionality in userspace probably would be mergeable. > > > > You said it :-) > > > > This patch exports to the user space the

Re: Possible regression: MSI vector leakage since 2.6.18-rc5ish (Unable to repeatedly allocate/free MSI interrupt)

2007-01-27 Thread Auke Kok
Eric W. Biederman wrote: Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi, I've established a regression in the MSI vector/irq allocation routine for both i386 and x86_64. Our test labs repeatedly modprobe/rmmod the e1000 driver for serveral minutes which allocates msi vectors and frees them. These

Re: git.kernel.org move (finally)... estimated week of Feb 5

2007-01-27 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Josh Boyer wrote: On 1/26/07, H. Peter Anvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just for everyone's information... The git performance issues (especially) on kernel.org has been very frustrating, obviously. We're putting a dedicated git server in place hopefully the week of February 5. For the

Re: Raid 10 question/problem [ot]

2007-01-27 Thread Marc Perkel
Also - when running software raid 10 - what's a good chunck size these days? Running raid 10 with 4 500 GB SATA2 drives with 16mb buffers? Now that's room service! Choose from over 150,000 hotels in 45,000

Re: Raid 10 question/problem [ot]

2007-01-27 Thread Marc Perkel
--- Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jan 27 2007 10:31, Marc Perkel wrote: > >--- Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> >I'm a little stumped trying to set up raid 10. I > >> set > >> >it up and it worked but after a reboot it > forgets > >> my > >> >raid setup. >

Re: External module Makefile with generated C file

2007-01-27 Thread Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Jan Engelhardt wrote: ctracer_methods.o: ctracer_methods.c $(obj)/ctracer_methods.o: $(src)/ctracer_methods.c $(src)/ctracer_methods.c: ... I don't know if $(obj) or $(src) is the right thing, but something along these lines is required for OOT. Thanks, that did the trick,

Re: 2.6.20-rc6-rt2 compile error on x86 -- undefined reference to `send_IPI_mask_bitmask'

2007-01-27 Thread Karsten Wiese
Am Samstag, 27. Januar 2007 12:28 schrieb Frieder Bürzele: > Hi, > > I got the follow while trying to compile 2.6.20-rc6-rt2 > .config attached > > Greetz Frieder > > please CC me > > > CHK include/linux/version.h > CHK include/linux/utsrelease.h > CHK

Re: Raid 10 question/problem [ot]

2007-01-27 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Jan 27 2007 10:31, Marc Perkel wrote: >--- Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >I'm a little stumped trying to set up raid 10. I >> set >> >it up and it worked but after a reboot it forgets >> my >> >raid setup. >> >> Now, let's hear the name of the distribution you >> use. >>

Re: Raid 10 question/problem [ot]

2007-01-27 Thread Marc Perkel
--- Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >I'm a little stumped trying to set up raid 10. I > set > >it up and it worked but after a reboot it forgets > my > >raid setup. > > Now, let's hear the name of the distribution you > use. > > BTW, is md1 also disappearing? > Sorry about

Re: External module Makefile with generated C file

2007-01-27 Thread Jan Engelhardt
> ctracer_methods.o: ctracer_methods.c $(obj)/ctracer_methods.o: $(src)/ctracer_methods.c $(src)/ctracer_methods.c: ... I don't know if $(obj) or $(src) is the right thing, but something along these lines is required for OOT. -`J' -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: [Ltt-dev] [PATCH 00/09] atomic.h : standardizing atomic primitives

2007-01-27 Thread Mathieu Desnoyers
* Andrew Morton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I'm giving up. Someone should publish a suite of cross-compilers for us > so stuff like this doesn't need to happen. Hi Andrew, I am currently trying crosstool by Dan Kegel, it looks promising. http://www.kegel.com/crosstool/ I will let you know

External module Makefile with generated C file

2007-01-27 Thread Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Sam, I'm trying to create a external module that involves generating one of the source files needed for the module, I'm using this Makefile: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ctracer_example]$ cat Makefile obj-m := ctracer.o ctracer-y := ctracer_methods.o ctracer_jprobe.o CLASS=sock KDIR :=

Re: Raid 10 question/problem [ot]

2007-01-27 Thread Jan Engelhardt
>I'm a little stumped trying to set up raid 10. I set >it up and it worked but after a reboot it forgets my >raid setup. Now, let's hear the name of the distribution you use. BTW, is md1 also disappearing? -`J' -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe

Raid 10 question/problem [ot]

2007-01-27 Thread Marc Perkel
I'm a little stumped trying to set up raid 10. I set it up and it worked but after a reboot it forgets my raid setup. Created 2 raid 1 arrays in md0 and md1 and that works and survives a reboot. However - I created a raid 0 on /dev/md2 made up of /dev/md0 and /dev/md1 and it worked but it

Re: 2.6.20-rc6: known unfixed regressions (part 2)

2007-01-27 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > Unless I misunderstand this issue, we want this fixed before 2.6.20 > because otherwise many people might see this BUG message. The warnign was removed for other reasons, I'll re-instate it after 2.6.20 has been released so that we can resolve all

Re: [ANNOUNCE] System Inactivity Monitor v1.0

2007-01-27 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! >Well, I do not think your kernel code is mergeable. But bits to enable >similar functionality in userspace probably would be mergeable. > > You said it :-) > > This patch exports to the user space the inactivity time (in msecs) of a given > input device. Example follows: Looks

2.6.20-rc6: known regressions with patches (v2)

2007-01-27 Thread Adrian Bunk
This email lists some known regressions in 2.6.20-rc6 compared to 2.6.19 with patches available. If you find your name in the Cc header, you are either submitter of one of the bugs, maintainer of an affectected subsystem or driver, a patch of you caused a breakage or I'm considering you in any

Re: [PATCH] Fix /sys/device/.../power/state regression

2007-01-27 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > > > > I thought the resolution was that fixing a few of those drivers > > > > should solve the problem Matthew needed resolved, and that in > > > > the meanwhile "rmmod drivername" should suffice. There also seemed > > > > to be agreement that power management for wireless devices needed >

2.6.20-rc6: known unfixed regressions (v2) (part 2)

2007-01-27 Thread Adrian Bunk
This email lists some known regressions in 2.6.20-rc6 compared to 2.6.19 that are not yet fixed in Linus' tree. If you find your name in the Cc header, you are either submitter of one of the bugs, maintainer of an affectected subsystem or driver, a patch of you caused a breakage or I'm

Re: 2.6.20-rc6: known unfixed regressions (part 2)

2007-01-27 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 06:28:01PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 07:16:25PM +0100, Malte Schröder wrote: > > On Friday 26 January 2007 19:11, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > Subject: BUG: at mm/truncate.c:60 cancel_dirty_page() (reiserfs) > > > References :

Re: [PATCH 2.6.21 4/4] ehca: remove obsolete prototypes

2007-01-27 Thread Roland Dreier
Thanks, merged patches 3-4 for 2.6.21. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

2.6.20-rc6: known unfixed regressions (v2) (part 1)

2007-01-27 Thread Adrian Bunk
This email lists some known regressions in 2.6.20-rc6 compared to 2.6.19 that are not yet fixed in Linus' tree. If you find your name in the Cc header, you are either submitter of one of the bugs, maintainer of an affectected subsystem or driver, a patch of you caused a breakage or I'm

Re: [PATCH 00/09] atomic.h : standardizing atomic primitives

2007-01-27 Thread Mathieu Desnoyers
* Andrew Morton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 11:15:45 -0500 > Mathieu Desnoyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It mainly adds support for missing 64 bits cmpxchg and 64 bits atomic add > > unless. Therefore, principally 64 bits architectures are targeted by these > >

Re: 2.6.20-rc6: known unfixed regressions (part 2)

2007-01-27 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 07:16:25PM +0100, Malte Schröder wrote: > On Friday 26 January 2007 19:11, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > Subject: BUG: at mm/truncate.c:60 cancel_dirty_page() (reiserfs) > > References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/7/117 > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/10/202 > >

Re: mm snapshot broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz uploaded

2007-01-27 Thread Michal Piotrowski
[EMAIL PROTECTED] napisał(a): > The mm snapshot broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz has been uploaded to > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/mm/broken-out-2007-01-26-00-36.tar.gz > git-scsi-misc.patch typo fix. drivers/scsi/NCR_D700.c: In function ‘NCR_D700_probe_one’:

Re: blacklist kernel boot option

2007-01-27 Thread Bernhard Walle
* Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-01-27 15:53]: > > On Jan 27 2007 02:22, Florian Schmidt wrote: > > > >i was wondering whether there exists any mechanism to blacklist modules > >from being loaded besides the typical etc/modprobe.d/blacklist type > >mechanisms. Sometimes you have a

Re: [PATCH] Fix /sys/device/.../power/state regression

2007-01-27 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > > This patch allows the bus driver to check whether a specific driver > > requires the split. If not, the 2.6.18 functionality is restored. It > > also alters feature-removals.txt to note that the deprecated > > functionality should not be removed until a replacement actually exists. >

Re: what kernel version embeds r1000 (RTL8168 Eth NICs)

2007-01-27 Thread Bernhard Walle
* David Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-01-25 15:45]: > On Thursday 25 January 2007 09:36, Bernhard Walle wrote: > > > > The r8169 driver which is in the kernel should have the same > > functionality. > > > > It does indeed, but I think this support was only added recently; I believe > the

Re: [PATCH] Fix /sys/device/.../power/state regression

2007-01-27 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > In 2.6.19, support for splitting driver suspend and resume callbacks > into interrupt and non-interrupt contexts was added. Unfortunately, this > broke /sys/device/.../power/state support for all devices. In the long > run, this should be obsoleted by power management support in the >

Re: [PATCH] ahci: Marvell 6145 SATA support (preliminary)

2007-01-27 Thread Jeff Garzik
Alan wrote: Were it not for the PATA and interrupt storm bits, I would say that Marvell 6145 works with a simple PCI ID addition. The 6101 driver should drive the 6145 pata port via the legacy registers They cannot co-exist, unfortunately. Jeff - To unsubscribe from this list:

Re: git.kernel.org move (finally)... estimated week of Feb 5

2007-01-27 Thread Josh Boyer
On 1/26/07, H. Peter Anvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just for everyone's information... The git performance issues (especially) on kernel.org has been very frustrating, obviously. We're putting a dedicated git server in place hopefully the week of February 5. For the hardware geeks out

Re: [PATCH] KVM: 'asm' operand has impossible constraints

2007-01-27 Thread Paweł Sikora
On Saturday 27 of January 2007 10:05:53 Avi Kivity wrote: > "g" appears to be equivalent to "rmi", if "i" is impossible, gcc is free > to use "r" or "m", no? `r' A register operand is allowed provided that it is in a general register. `g' Any register, memory or immediate integer

[PATCH] Convert pci_module_init() to pci_register_driver()

2007-01-27 Thread Richard Knutsson
Convert pci_module_init() to pci_register_driver(). Signed-off-by: Richard Knutsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Compile-tested with "allyes", "allmod" & "allno" on i386 Diff'ed against the unpatched object-files, no difference Has previously been sent to the maintainers, without respons

Re: [RFC] pci_bus conversion to struct device

2007-01-27 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 01:00:44AM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 09:14:06AM +0100, Martin Mares wrote: > > Hello! > > > > > I recommend we just delete the pci_bus class. I don't think it serves > > > any useful purpose. The bridge can be inferred frmo the sysfs hierarchy > > >

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