Re: lance.c @ 100Mbit

2001-01-16 Thread Barry K. Nathan
. Works great for me, under both 2.2 and 2.4. (I don't have any SMP systems, FWIW.) -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

2.4.x: CONFIG_IDEDMA_NEW_DRIVE_LISTINGS paradox/doc. bug

2001-01-21 Thread Barry K. Nathan
the least... (I meant to report this during 2.4test, but I'm only getting a chance now.) -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: Is this kernel related (signal 11)?

2001-01-22 Thread Barry K. Nathan
the machine too much... I have no idea if that helps, but I thought I'd go ahead and throw in my two cents, just in case it does. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please re

Re: 2.4 cpu usage...

2001-01-23 Thread Barry K. Nathan
e, the slowdown was clearly visible - the disk light was at full brightness under 2.2.16, but not 2.4.0testwhatever. I wanted to try again without any APM stuff in the kernel (or at least, not APM CPU idling) before reporting it, but I never got a chance to do that. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: 2.4 disk speed 66% slowdown...

2001-01-24 Thread Barry K. Nathan
for reproducing the problem, but since I'm writing an email to the list, here it is... -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: Possible Bug: drivers/sound/maestro.c

2001-01-26 Thread Barry K. Nathan
one speaker) under both Linux 2.2 and Win2K. If it was just Linux, I'd assume it was a driver problem, but the fact that I'm getting very similar misbehavior from both Linux and Win2K (I don't have Win98 or ME on the machine, so I can't test that) makes me really wonder... -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL

Re: Linux-2.4.0-test9-pre2 (version numbering)

2000-09-19 Thread Barry K. Nathan
now. In other words, if I understand things correctly, once we have Linux 2.4.0-test4294967296 ;) and 2.4 is stable enough for the last phase of testing before release, 2.4.0-pre1 will be next... -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe

Re: Linux-2.4.0-test9-pre2 (version numbering)

2000-09-20 Thread Barry K. Nathan
"Barry K. Nathan" [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: In other words, if I understand things correctly, once we have Linux 2.4.0-test4294967296 ;) and 2.4 is stable enough for the last phase of testing before release, 2.4.0-pre1 will be next... That so? Must get Linus an Alpha or SPARC

K6-2+ name (was Re: AMD CPU misdetection?)

2000-10-22 Thread Barry K. Nathan
on that... -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[OT] Re: K6-2+ name (was Re: AMD CPU misdetection?)

2000-10-22 Thread Barry K. Nathan
-2+ name. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[PATCH] 2.2/2.4 ESS Maestro 2E frequency fix(?)

2000-10-24 Thread Barry K. Nathan
patch and see if it makes the sound play properly or if it breaks things and makes sound play too fast. (For the sake of completeness, the sound files that I tested with were 44100Hz.) -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/sound/maestro-old.c Tue Aug 22 12:24:08 2000 +++ drivers/sound

[PATCH] Revised 2.4 Changes update

2000-10-25 Thread Barry K. Nathan
After looking at the various other patches that people posted, I've come up with this revised version of my original... -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff -ruN linux-2.4.0test10pre5/Documentation/Changes linux-2.4.0test10pre5-bkn/Documentation/Changes --- linux-2.4.0test10pre5

Re: loop-6 patch and 2.4.2

2001-02-23 Thread Barry K. Nathan
:58 [loop2] 2816 pts/4S 0:00 fgrep loop Since I have 3 image files mounted, that means my Inspiron 5000e has a load of 3 when it's idle... ;) -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message

Re: Traffic storm interaction with MacOS 8.6

2000-12-10 Thread Barry K. Nathan
glitches, and I *really* would not recommend it -- also, I forget how I hacked it into working on an older machine; I *think* the hacking procedure involved using an OS 9 CD at some point in the process.] -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubs

[BUG] 2.4.0test13-pre3 apm.o unresolved symbols

2000-12-17 Thread Barry K. Nathan
don't know when the error was first introduced... -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[PATCH] 2.4.0test13-pre3 apm.o unresolved symbols

2000-12-17 Thread Barry K. Nathan
(Linus Torvalds added to the cc list because there's now a patch to fix the problem.) Alan Cox wrote: pm.o should be listed as a symbol exporting object in kernel/Makefile Ok, here's a patch that does this. Tested for both the in-kernel and module cases. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Extreme IDE slowdown with 2.2.18

2000-12-21 Thread Barry K. Nathan
. http://www.via.com.tw/news/98mvp3nr.htm http://www.via.com.tw/products/prodmvp3.htm http://www.via.com.tw/support/faq.htm#ide -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] P

Re: recommended gcc compiler version

2000-12-21 Thread Barry K. Nathan
that stops any attempts to compile it with 2.7.2.3. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: Proposal: devfs names ending in %d or %u

2000-12-24 Thread Barry K. Nathan
ther stuff instead of implementing this, but I haven't decided for sure yet.) In any case, I think the solution would be completely orthogonal to devfs... -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message

Re: Abysmal RAID 0 performance on 2.4.0-test10 for IDE?

2000-12-26 Thread Barry K. Nathan
it. (Perhaps I've overlooked a detail or oversimplified something, in which case I'd appreciate being corrected.) -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the F

Re: test13pre2 - netfilter modiles compile failure

2000-12-15 Thread Barry K. Nathan
I got the same error with the ipchains-compatible netfilter compiled as modules. Compiling into the kernel instead, I also get an error. I've included the error and my .config below. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ld -m elf_i386 -r -o netfilter.o ipchains.o ip_nf_compat.o ip_nf_compat.o

Re: test13pre2 - netfilter modiles compile failure

2000-12-16 Thread Barry K. Nathan
Linus Torvalds wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got the same error with the ipchains-compatible netfilter compiled as modules. Compiling into the kernel instead, I also get an error. I've included the error and my .config below. Try removing

Re: test13pre2 - netfilter modiles compile failure

2000-12-16 Thread Barry K. Nathan
] Error 1 -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

NIC recommendations (was Re: Repeatable 2.4.0-test13-pre4...)

2000-12-30 Thread Barry K. Nathan
had overall.) Anyway, those are my experiences and recommendations. YMMV. :) -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: posix_types.h error

2001-01-07 Thread Barry K. Nathan
it is, I'll soon post a patch for Documentation/Changes... -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: [PATCH] new bug report script

2001-01-07 Thread Barry K. Nathan
. Perhaps that accounts for the missing version dependencies... -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[PATCH] 2.4.0 Changes - add compiler source code URL, minor cleanup

2001-01-08 Thread Barry K. Nathan
The following patch: (a) Adds a URL for the egcs 1.1.2 source code. This change is both low-risk and important IMO. (b) Fixes two sloppy underlines. Please apply. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- linux-2.4.0/Documentation/Changes Mon Jan 1 10:00:04 2001 +++ linux-2.4.0bkn1

[PATCH] document ECN in 2.4 Configure.help

2000-11-05 Thread Barry K. Nathan
is against test10pre7 but applies cleanly to test10 final as well. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff -ruN linux-2.4.0test10pre7/Documentation/Configure.help linux-2.4.0test10pre7-bkn/Documentation/Configure.help --- linux-2.4.0test10pre7/Documentation/Configure.help Mon Oct 30 21:36:42 2000

[BUG?] AMD K5 and 2.4 (was Re: Updated 2.4 TODO List)

2000-11-14 Thread Barry K. Nathan
.2.) Is this a real bug or just a documentation bug? -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[BUG?] AMD 5x86 and 2.4 (was Re: [BUG?] AMD K5 and 2.4)

2000-11-15 Thread Barry K. Nathan
ix and IBM made 5x86's as well - are those more like fast 486's or slow Pentiums? I don't remember. If they're like Pentiums, perhaps "486/AMD 5x86" and "586/non-AMD 5x86/6x86/6x86MX"...?) -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsub

Re: APM oops with Dell 5000e laptop

2000-11-16 Thread Barry K. Nathan
. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: IDE DMA Problems...system hangs

2001-02-14 Thread Barry K. Nathan
Hedrick has said in the past that a marginal PSU or motherboard can also cause CRC errors. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 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

[PATCH] 2.4.2pre4 make loopback root work again

2001-02-21 Thread Barry K. Nathan
, probably around 400K total, if anyone wants me to do that.) This patch is a merge of a bug fix from 2.2.10-ac11. This fix was merged into 2.2.11pre2, but it doesn't seem to have been merged into 2.3 or 2.4 at all... -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff -ruN linux-2.4.2-pre4/init/main.c linux-2.4.2

Re: processes stuck in D state

2001-04-07 Thread Barry K. Nathan
, and it did not have this problem. In my case, it's usually mozilla (I'm seeing this with the daily snapshots, but not with mozilla-0.8.1, at least not yet), but at least once I saw it with freeamp (2.1rc5) too. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: 2.6.12-rc2-mm1

2005-04-05 Thread Barry K. Nathan
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 07:14:45AM -0700, Barry K. Nathan wrote: 2.6.11-bk9 works (actually it takes under 2 seconds, not 5-10). 2.6.11-bk10 has the weird slowdown. I'll see if I can isolate it any further. 2.6.11-mm2 works, but 2.6.11-mm3 has the ridiculously slow resumes. Later today I'll

Re: 2.6.12-rc2-mm1

2005-04-06 Thread Barry K. Nathan
, it should be much smaller. I'm planning to go as far as I can before going to bed tonight. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 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

Re: 2.6.12-rc2-mm1

2005-04-06 Thread Barry K. Nathan
, this computer happens to hit the bug where all the printk timestamps are 000.000 (don't take the # of digits too literally). Probably unrelated, but I may as well mention it. (System is an Athlon XP 2200+ with SiS chipset. I can't remember which model of SiS chipset.) -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL

Re: 2.6.12-rc2-mm1

2005-04-06 Thread Barry K. Nathan
On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 02:27:49PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, I've narrowed the problem down to one patch. In 2.6.11-mm3, the problem goes away if I remove this patch: swsusp-enable-resume-from-initrd.patch That really helps, thanks

Re: 2.6.12-rc2-mm1

2005-04-07 Thread Barry K. Nathan
On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 08:06:14PM -0700, Barry K. Nathan wrote: BTW, there's another strange thing that's introduced by 2.6.11-rc2-mm1: With that kernel, suspend is also ridiculously slow (speed is comparable to the slow resume with the aforementioned patch). 2.6.11-rc2 does not have

Re: 2.6.12-rc2-mm1

2005-04-10 Thread Barry K. Nathan
(Sorry I took so long to respond. I was busy with tons of stuff offline...) On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 12:33:27PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote: Do you have XFS compiled in, by chance? Yes. You are not actually resuming from initrd, right? That is correct. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: 2.6.12-rc2-mm1

2005-04-10 Thread Barry K. Nathan
, but it's possible that I won't be able to get to it until next Friday or Saturday. I do not why it interferes, but I've seen that before on suse kernels... Have you seen it without the resume-from-initrd patch too, or only with that patch? -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe

Re: 2.6.12-rc2-mm1

2005-04-10 Thread Barry K. Nathan
that, I'll try a camcorder or digital camera and transcribe from that. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 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

Re: [rfc] git: combo-blobs

2005-04-12 Thread Barry K. Nathan
/reiser4 tails. (At least, I *think* reiser4 has tails. I know reiserfs 3.x does.) BTW, I happen to agree completely with Linus on this issue, but I still figured I'd mention this for the sake of completeness. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: more git updates..

2005-04-12 Thread Barry K. Nathan
root forgets to do the checkin. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 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

Re: Call to atention about using hash functions as content indexers (SCM saga)

2005-04-12 Thread Barry K. Nathan
to me. I didn't understand it either, at first, but then I read this: http://www.usenix.org/events/hotos03/tech/full_papers/henson/henson_html/node9.html Whether this is serious enough to actually worry about is another question... -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list

[PATCH] fix microtek.c compile failure

2005-04-19 Thread Barry K. Nathan
] Error 2 make: *** [drivers] Error 2 This patch fixes the compile error. I don't have this hardware so I don't think I can actually run this code, however. Signed-off-by: Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- linux-2.6.12-rc2-9d469ee9f21c680c41dbffe5b0f36ab5010ca8b1/drivers/usb/image/microtek.c

[PATCH] fix ultrastor.c compile error

2005-04-19 Thread Barry K. Nathan
I can execute this code. Signed-off-by: Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- linux-2.6.12-rc2-9d469ee9f21c680c41dbffe5b0f36ab5010ca8b1-bkn1/drivers/scsi/ultrastor.c 2005-04-19 00:46:13.689904927 -0700 +++ linux-2.6.12-rc2-9d469ee9f21c680c41dbffe5b0f36ab5010ca8b1-bkn2/drivers/scsi

[PATCH] fix aic7xxx_osm.c compile failure (gcc 2.95.x only)

2005-04-19 Thread Barry K. Nathan
. I've compile-tested this but I haven't actually run it. Signed-off-by: Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- linux-2.6.12-rc2-9d469ee9f21c680c41dbffe5b0f36ab5010ca8b1-bkn2/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c 2005-04-19 00:46:11.666064007 -0700 +++ linux-2.6.12-rc2

Re: Post install 2.4.29 causes many apps to seg fault.

2005-02-04 Thread Barry K. Nathan
know, rpm itself could be one of these!) I hope this helps... -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 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

Re: 2.6.11-rc3-mm1

2005-02-09 Thread Barry K. Nathan
it's more of a proof-of-concept, just to see if Eric's on the right track... This is the motivation behind the patch: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernelm=110665405402747w=2 -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel

Re: 2.6.11-rc3-mm1

2005-02-09 Thread Barry K. Nathan
, please? I forgot to mention, this patch is known to break Alt-SysRq-O on at least some systems. See here: http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0501.3/0869.html -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message

Re: Linux 2.6.12-rc3

2005-04-20 Thread Barry K. Nathan
-usb-devel] Re: [PATCH] fix microtek.c compile failure http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-usb-develm=111391865311903w=2 Another LKML poster (who I added to CC on this message) already hit the aic7xxx compile failure with 2.6.12-rc3... -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from

Re: 2.6.12-rc3 fails compile -- aic7xxx_osm.c

2005-04-20 Thread Barry K. Nathan
On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 10:08:27PM -0400, Pete Clements wrote: FYI: [snip] In case anyone hits this problem but misses my post to the main Re: Linux 2.6.12-rc3 thread, the fix is here: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-scsim=111391769011616w=2 -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: 2.6.11-mm3

2005-03-13 Thread Barry K. Nathan
that previously didn't work. Now it works. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 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

Re: huge filesystems

2005-03-15 Thread Barry K. Nathan
supported. http://www.redhat.com/software/rhel/features/ -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 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

Re: 2.6.11-mm4

2005-03-17 Thread Barry K. Nathan
in (as opposed to being a module). And if you do the above, make sure to have lots of paper handy. Also, this trick probably won't work with all printers, but it stands a good chance of working. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux

Re: swsusp: allow resume from initramfs

2005-03-04 Thread Barry K. Nathan
as well. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 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/

Re: RFD: Kernel release numbering

2005-03-04 Thread Barry K. Nathan
it would need to do, say, 2.6.12-rc2-pre1 instead of 2.6.12-rc1-bk1, and while that seems natural to me, I don't know how the rest of the planet's human population would react... -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body

[PATCH] kconfig: DEBUG_PAGEALLOC and SOFTWARE_SUSPEND are incompatible on i386

2005-03-06 Thread Barry K. Nathan
DEBUG_PAGEALLOC is missing in that case. I have tested this patch against oldconfig and menuconfig on 2.6.11-bk2. Signed-off-by: Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- linux-2.6.11-bk2/arch/i386/Kconfig.debug2004-12-24 13:34:45.0 -0800 +++ linux-2.6.11-bk2-bkn2/arch/i386/Kconfig.debug

Re: [Bug 4298] swsusp fails to suspend if CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC is also enabled

2005-03-07 Thread Barry K. Nathan
altogether at boot in that case, if that's not unreasonably hard to implement. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 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

Re: [Bug 4298] swsusp fails to suspend if CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC is also enabled

2005-03-07 Thread Barry K. Nathan
the existing code, and it could be a long while until I have a boot-time message patch that is both functional and clean enough to be incorporated into mainline. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: spin_lock error in arch/i386/kernel/time.c on APM resume

2005-03-12 Thread Barry K. Nathan
haven't been reading LKML closely enough to say that with 100% certainty, however.) Summary: kernel-2.6.9-1.724_FC3 breaks APM suspend on Thinkpad https://bugzilla.redhat.com/beta/show_bug.cgi?id=144415 -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe

Re: 2.6.12-rc1-mm3

2005-03-25 Thread Barry K. Nathan
On Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 12:21:54AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: More fixlets derived from the Coverity tool (does this thing have a name?) AFAICT the name of the tool is Coverity Prevent. (But I'm not absolutely 100% sure.) -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list

Re: BK snapshots removed from kernel.org?

2005-03-27 Thread Barry K. Nathan
; this time I think it happened when the fixes from 2.6.11.6 were merged into Linus's BK tree. You can still get to the snapshots using this URL, but as I said, the scripts are confused right now: http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/snapshots/ -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Aligning file system data

2005-03-29 Thread Barry K. Nathan
it supports LBA48.) -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 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/

Re: ... no drivers for IEEE1394 product 0x/0x/0x in kernel 2.6.12-rc1-bk6

2005-04-04 Thread Barry K. Nathan
problems. [snip] I was having the same problem on a system of mine too, but it went away after I disabled CONFIG_DEVFS_FS. You didn't include enough of your .config for me to be able to tell if that is at all relevant in your case however. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from

Re: 2.6.12-rc2-mm1

2005-04-05 Thread Barry K. Nathan
, and under 2.6.12-rc1-mm4, ieee1394/sbp2 can at least stay up indefinitely as long as I don't suspend -- that's a tremendous improvement over 2.6.11. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: 2.6.12-rc2-mm1

2005-04-05 Thread Barry K. Nathan
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 06:44:08AM -0700, Barry K. Nathan wrote: swsusp: reading slkf;jalksfsadflkjas;dlfasdfkl (12345 pages): 34% [sorry, I just got up so my short-term memory isn't working that well yet] takes 10-30 minutes (depending on whether it's closer to 11000 pages or 2) rather

Re: OT: Why is usb data many times the cpu hog that firewire is?

2005-02-22 Thread Barry K. Nathan
PCI cards) and see if that makes any difference. (I remember reading something about OHCI being more efficient than UHCI in some cases, although I don't remember the details now.) -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body

Re: Xterm Hangs - Possible scheduler defect?

2005-02-24 Thread Barry K. Nathan
is less than the # of CPU's. I imagine someone has thought about this in the past and answered the question one way or another, but I don't happen to know the answer. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message

Re: swsusp logic error?

2005-02-27 Thread Barry K. Nathan
figuring out when the problem started and when it was fixed, but I just wanted to mention that in fact there are problems in earlier 2.6.11-rc releases that seem to be fixed later on. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel

Re: RFD: Kernel release numbering

2005-03-03 Thread Barry K. Nathan
distinction is overengineering, it's easily removed (see the beginning of this paragraph). Whether with alpha/beta or just plain pre, this seems more robust to me than the other suggestions so far. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux

Re: RFD: Kernel release numbering

2005-03-03 Thread Barry K. Nathan
really the same concept. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 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/

Re: RFD: Kernel release numbering

2005-03-03 Thread Barry K. Nathan
are also magical, insofar as they get treated differently (e.g. RHEL kernels always get backports whereas Fedora ones often get updated altogether). If the bits weren't magical then I think people would simply run Fedora Core instead of creating RHEL rebuild projects. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: RFD: Kernel release numbering

2005-03-03 Thread Barry K. Nathan
| S ... e.g. if odd/even causes too many long releases or other problems like that, then something like the middle column (every Nth release is extra-stable, for N = 3) could be tried. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel

Re: [PATCH 4/29] x86-i8259-shutdown

2005-01-25 Thread Barry K. Nathan
be a foolish question, but, are there possibly any code paths in the *BIOS* that could care? -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 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

Re: [PATCH 4/29] x86-i8259-shutdown

2005-01-25 Thread Barry K. Nathan
On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 03:14:06AM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote: Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 01:35:00AM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote: So I will ask again, as I did when Andrew first pointed this in my direction. What code path in the kernel

Re: [PATCH 4/29] x86-i8259-shutdown

2005-01-25 Thread Barry K. Nathan
patches. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 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/

Re: [PATCH 4/29] x86-i8259-shutdown

2005-01-25 Thread Barry K. Nathan
in the call chain instead of use a proper hook. But I can't quickly find an existing hook in the proper location. I had to fix a couple of typos (apci and offf) to get it to compile. Once I did that, the patch made shutdown work again. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from

Re: 2.6.11-rc2-mm1

2005-01-25 Thread Barry K. Nathan
On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 07:12:55PM +, Marcos D. Marado Torres wrote: This acpi_power_off issue ( http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/1/11/88 ) still happens. http://bugme.osdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4041 Look at that bug report (especially toward the bottom) for the latest information. -Barry K

Re: [PATCH 4/29] x86-i8259-shutdown

2005-01-26 Thread Barry K. Nathan
just a guess. -Barry K. Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 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/

Re: 2.6.11-rc1-mm1

2005-01-19 Thread Barry K. Nathan
On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 11:06:10PM +, Marcos D. Marado Torres wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 14 Jan 2005, Barry K. Nathan wrote: This isn't new to 2.6.11-rc1-mm1, but it has the infamous (to Fedora users) ACPI shutdown bug -- poweroff hangs instead

Re: lance.c @ 100Mbit

2001-01-16 Thread Barry K. Nathan
Am79C971. Works great for me, under both 2.2 and 2.4. (I don't have any SMP systems, FWIW.) -Barry K. Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

2.4.x: CONFIG_IDEDMA_NEW_DRIVE_LISTINGS paradox/doc. bug

2001-01-21 Thread Barry K. Nathan
l, to say the least... (I meant to report this during 2.4test, but I'm only getting a chance now.) -Barry K. Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: Is this kernel related (signal 11)?

2001-01-22 Thread Barry K. Nathan
ing the machine too much... I have no idea if that helps, but I thought I'd go ahead and throw in my two cents, just in case it does. -Barry K. Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PRO

Re: 2.4 cpu usage...

2001-01-23 Thread Barry K. Nathan
or piping cat into nc). In my case, the slowdown was clearly visible - the disk light was at full brightness under 2.2.16, but not 2.4.0testwhatever. I wanted to try again without any APM stuff in the kernel (or at least, not APM CPU idling) before reporting it, but I never got a chance to do tha

Re: 2.4 disk speed 66% slowdown...

2001-01-24 Thread Barry K. Nathan
s until I got a chance to put together a self-contained package & instructions for reproducing the problem, but since I'm writing an email to the list, here it is... -Barry K. Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel"

Re: Possible Bug: drivers/sound/maestro.c

2001-01-26 Thread Barry K. Nathan
ugh one speaker) under both Linux 2.2 and Win2K. If it was just Linux, I'd assume it was a driver problem, but the fact that I'm getting very similar misbehavior from both Linux and Win2K (I don't have Win98 or ME on the machine, so I can't test that) makes me really wonder... -Barry K. Nathan <

Re: loop-6 patch and 2.4.2

2001-02-23 Thread Barry K. Nathan
DW<0:57 [loop0] 116 ?DW<0:58 [loop2] 2816 pts/4S 0:00 fgrep loop Since I have 3 image files mounted, that means my Inspiron 5000e has a load of 3 when it's idle... ;) -Barry K. Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubs

Re: Linux-2.4.0-test9-pre2 (version numbering)

2000-09-19 Thread Barry K. Nathan
having now. In other words, if I understand things correctly, once we have Linux 2.4.0-test4294967296 ;) and 2.4 is stable enough for the last phase of testing before release, 2.4.0-pre1 will be next... -Barry K. Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: Linux-2.4.0-test9-pre2 (version numbering)

2000-09-20 Thread Barry K. Nathan
> "Barry K. Nathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > In other words, if I understand things correctly, once we have Linux > > 2.4.0-test4294967296 ;) and 2.4 is stable enough for the last phase of > > testing before release, 2.4.0-pre1 will be next.

Re: Traffic storm interaction with MacOS 8.6

2000-12-10 Thread Barry K. Nathan
weird glitches, and I *really* would not recommend it -- also, I forget how I hacked it into working on an older machine; I *think* the hacking procedure involved using an OS 9 CD at some point in the process.] -Barry K. Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

K6-2+ name (was Re: AMD CPU misdetection?)

2000-10-22 Thread Barry K. Nathan
ted to build on that... -Barry K. Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[OT] Re: K6-2+ name (was Re: AMD CPU misdetection?)

2000-10-22 Thread Barry K. Nathan
arrive at the K6-2+ name. -Barry K. Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[PATCH] 2.2/2.4 ESS Maestro 2E frequency fix(?)

2000-10-24 Thread Barry K. Nathan
patch and see if it makes the sound play properly or if it breaks things and makes sound play too fast. (For the sake of completeness, the sound files that I tested with were 44100Hz.) -Barry K. Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/sound/maestro-old.c Tue Aug 22 12:24:08 2000 +++ drivers

[PATCH] 2.4 Changes update (was Re: [patch] kernel/module.c)

2000-10-24 Thread Barry K. Nathan
/32" should be "IA-32") and clarifies that the Documentation/Changes comments about gcc versions apply mainly to x86. If I made any mistakes, please correct me... -Barry K. Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- linux-2.4.0test10pre5/Documentation/Changes Mon Oct 23 20:20:31 20

[BUG] 2.4.0test13-pre3 apm.o unresolved symbols

2000-12-17 Thread Barry K. Nathan
don't know when the error was first introduced... -Barry K. Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[PATCH] 2.4.0test13-pre3 apm.o unresolved symbols

2000-12-17 Thread Barry K. Nathan
(Linus Torvalds added to the cc list because there's now a patch to fix the problem.) Alan Cox wrote: > pm.o should be listed as a symbol exporting object in kernel/Makefile Ok, here's a patch that does this. Tested for both the in-kernel and module cases. -Barry K. Nathan <[EMAIL PRO

Re: Extreme IDE slowdown with 2.2.18

2000-12-21 Thread Barry K. Nathan
mp; 686A do, others don't. http://www.via.com.tw/news/98mvp3nr.htm http://www.via.com.tw/products/prodmvp3.htm http://www.via.com.tw/support/faq.htm#ide -Barry K. Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a

Re: recommended gcc compiler version

2000-12-21 Thread Barry K. Nathan
preprocessor check that stops any attempts to compile it with 2.7.2.3. -Barry K. Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

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