() or stat() and check a file for existence
and readability before calling open(). But that's just stupid when
you think about it, because if the file isn't there and the open()
fails, that's OK! Failures are not fatal.
Similarly, ioctl failures are not fatal. Just Try Them.
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to send data to printer. So what? Nobody makes
you use the same file.
You're talking about /dev/fb0 vs. /dev/fb0ctl, right?
Would that driver authors routinely used such clean designs.
PS: No, readers, AFAIK, there is no such thing as /dev/fb0ctl. Yet.
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According to Linus Torvalds:
I don't see why we couldn't expose the driver name for any file
descriptor.
Is it wise to assume that there is only one such name for *any* file
descriptor?
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We have no fuel on board, plus
to feed pipelines. But no, it's a raft
of ioctl() calls. *sigh*
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permissions becomes quite simple to manage.
Come to think of it, the mechanism I'm describing could address all
hotpluggable devices
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no place for them.
For example a disk may belong, at the same time, to the scsi,
disk and scsi-disk device classes [...]
True, but in a sane system, scsi + disk implies scsi-disk.
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We have no fuel on board, plus or minus 8
? Depends
on how many ioctls overlap, and how easily we could make them stop
overlapping.
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;
}
+ if (error != 0)
+ break;
+
if (on)
filp-f_flags |= FASYNC;
--
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"I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable my
( [EMAIL PROTECTED] )
*/
-
rscsi_disks[target].ready = 1; /* FLOPTICAL */
retval = rscsi_disks[target].device-changed;
-if(!flag) rscsi_disks[target].device-changed = 0;
+rscsi_disks[target].device-changed = 0;
+
return retval;
}
--
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OOTP and RARP (not DHCP)
*/
static int __init ic_proto_name(char *name)
{
- if (!strcmp(name, "off") || !strcmp(name, "none")) {
- ic_proto_enabled = 0;
+ if (!strcmp(name, "on") || !strcmp(name, "any")) {
return
According to Paul Gortmaker:
(things marked as not set or modular aren't relevant to the zImage)
True, but reconstructing the (b)zImage isn't the only purpose of
keeping a config file around. So I'd rather keep the modular
settings. But maybe that's just me.
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are
problematic?
Yes, please ... without specifics we can't improve the situation.
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"I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existence,
but he stepped in a wormhole and had to go in early."
mp_end = temp_addr + (size - 1);
- for(i = MAP_NR(temp_addr); i MAP_NR(temp_end); i++) {
+ for(i = MAP_NR(temp_addr); i = MAP_NR(temp_end); i++) {
if(!PageReserved(mem_map + i))
ret
According to Alan Cox:
I'm not sure if __attribute__((unused)) has an equivalent in gcc 2.7,
but as it appears in the AGP driver, it doesn't work with gcc 2.7.
Try static void __attribute((unused)) unused(void)
I'm afraid that didn't work either.
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. Ext3.
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-in-testing has Trond's (now your! :-)) NFS,
rock-solid NFSD from Neil Brown and Dave Higgen, and FXSAVE support
back-ported from 2.4. I hope to get much of VA's kernel-in-testing
patch set into mainline 2.2 ... keeping up with N/2 patches is 4x
easier than N. (Or at least it seems so.)
--
Chip
fig enabled? */
+#ifdef CONFIG_IP_PNP_AUTO
+ 1
+#else
+ 0
+#endif
+;
/* Protocol choice */
static int ic_proto_enabled __initdata = 0
--
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"I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of e
1) 3) + 1);
return;
}
+#endif
for (n = 0; n report-maxfield; n++)
hid_input_field(device, report-field[n], data);
--
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"I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existe
!\n"
+ "sp-cur_tx[%d], sp-dirty_tx[%d], TX_RING_SIZE[%d],
+TX_MULTICAST_SIZE[%d]\n",
+ dev-name, sp-cur_tx, sp-dirty_tx, TX_RING_SIZE,
+TX_MULTICAST_SIZE);
return;
}
--
Chip Salzenberg
also for failed buffer tries during shrink_mmap.
* overcommit-1
Make sure to not understimate the available memory (the cache and
buffers may be under the min percent).
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"I wanted to play hops
?
Now see, this is why peer review is a Good Thing. :-/
Yes, of course it should check for root.
(I'm dunce-for-a-day for not seeing that immediately.)
--
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"I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existe
is full -- don't add
+anything!\n"
+ "sp-cur_tx[%d], sp-dirty_tx[%d], TX_RING_SIZE[%d],
+TX_MULTICAST_SIZE[%d]\n",
+ dev-name, sp-cur_tx, sp-dirty_tx, TX_RING_SIZE,
+TX_MULTICAST_SIZE);
return;
}
--
Chip Salz
he did.
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According to David S. Miller:
o Acenic 0.45 fixes (Chip Salzenberg)
This adds a huge comment claiming to fix some race condition,
but no actual code is changed. How can this be? :-)
The bug fix was already in. The log message is misleading.
--
Chip
" in idetape_chrdev_release\n");
#endif
+ }
+ MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT;
}
clear_bit (IDETAPE_BUSY, tape-flags);
--
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"We have no fuel on board, plus or minus
IBM says, as quoted by Terje Malmedal:
With the latest release, Alert on LAN 2 now extends IT
capabilities to remotely manage and control their
networked PCs:
Remote system reboot upon report of a critical failure
Repair Operating System
Update BIOS image
patch with bated breath and baited fishook.
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According to Terje Malmedal:
I am aware of some motherboards where you can configure the BIOS via
RS232. What I want is some way to actually reset a machine that is
hung.
That's possible with VACM-style management. It's not just for BIOS.
--
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;
+ }
}
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);
+ dentry-d_parent = dentry;
+ }
+ if (target-d_parent != dentry)
+ list_add(target-d_child, target-d_parent-d_subdirs);
+ else {
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(target-d_child);
+ target-d_parent = target;
+ }
}
--
Chip Salzenberg- a.k.a
arrange for a better one. */
+ struct inode *inode = igrab(dotdot-d_inode);
+ dput(dotdot); /* not hashed, thus discarded */
+ parent = nfsd_arrange_dentry(inode);
}
- dput(tdentry); /* it is not hashed, it will be discarded */
- ret
. */
+ if (nr_free_pages freepages.low)
+ return 1;
+
+ return count SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX;
}
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not OK.
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According to Alexander Viro:
On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
According to Alexander Viro:
On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
According to Alexander Viro:
9P is quite simple and unlike CORBA it had been designed for taking
kernel stuff to userland. Besides
-r1.2 -r1.2.12.1
--- tty_io.c2000/08/30 21:33:27 1.2
+++ tty_io.c2000/09/28 08:21:34 1.2.12.1
@@ -2185,7 +2185,4 @@ __initfunc(int tty_init(void))
espserial_init();
#endif
-#ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL
- rs_init();
-#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_COMPUTONE
ip2_init();
--
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This is an update from the main DRM tree, but with cosmetic changes
removed and only meat left. This patch is already in VA's shipping
kernel, so you know we really trust it. :-,
BTW, this patch is not fluff: It includes bug fixes. But it's pretty
big, so if you want to wait until 2.2.19 I'll
Rik van Riel writes:
[...] Andreas' patches got dropped over and over again and comments
on the LVM code got refused by the moderators at Sistina ...
"The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it."
-- John Gilmore
--
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for the Sym-2 Symbios/NCR drivers from Gerard Roudier:
ftp://ftp.tux.org/roudier/drivers/portable/sym-2.1.x/
Joe-Bob says: "Check it out."
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"Give me immortality, or give me death!" // Firesign Theatre
-
suggest that Justin imitate the maintainers of lm_sensors, and
create a program (shell script, Perl program, whatever) that *creates*
a patch against any given Linux source tree? Obviously it could break
in the face of weird trees, but even minimal flexibility would save him
a lot of work ...
--
Chip
is cleaner, but still requires a fair amount of
coding even for simple interfaces.
Why not have a kernel thread and use standard RPC techniques like
sockets? Then you'd not have to invent anything unimportant like
Yet Another IPC Technique.
--
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Our (VA's) kernel includes a Vegas patch:
ftp://ftp.valinux.com/pub/people/chip/linux-vegas-v2-patch-2.2
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According to [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chip Salzenberg) wrote:
Why not have a kernel thread and use standard RPC techniques like
sockets? Then you'd not have to invent anything unimportant like
Yet Another IPC Technique.
kerneld (kmod's late unlamented predecessor) used to use Unix
with a simple memtest.
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I/O ports at ignored
I/O ports at 1860 [size=16]
Memory at 2800 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1K]
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Open Source is not an excuse to write fun code
then leave the actual work
Those of you who are using VMWare 4.5 will find that 2.6.11-rc2
removes the public function skb_copy_datagram, breaking VMWare
(and any other module using that interface *sigh*).
The attached patch restores the (little harmless wrapper) function.
--
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access() or stat() and check a file for existence
and readability before calling open(). But that's just stupid when
you think about it, because if the file isn't there and the open()
fails, that's OK! Failures are not fatal.
Similarly, ioctl failures are not fatal. Just Try Them.
--
Chip Salz
>
> Yes. And we also use write to send data to printer. So what? Nobody makes
> you use the same file.
You're talking about /dev/fb0 vs. /dev/fb0ctl, right?
Would that driver authors routinely used such clean designs.
PS: No, readers, AFAIK, there is no such thing as /dev/fb0
According to Linus Torvalds:
> I don't see why we couldn't expose the "driver name" for any file
> descriptor.
Is it wise to assume that there is only one such name for *any* file
descriptor?
--
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&qu
tural way to feed pipelines. But no, it's a raft
of ioctl() calls. *sigh*
--
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someone else is already connected to --
permissions becomes quite simple to manage.
Come to think of it, the mechanism I'm describing could address all
hotpluggable devices....
--
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"We have no fuel on board, plus or minus
e", there's no place for them.
> For example a disk may belong, at the same time, to the "scsi",
> "disk" and "scsi-disk" device classes [...]
True, but in a sane system, "scsi" + "disk" implies "scsi-disk".
--
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e'll
have to live through to make device identification reliable? Depends
on how many ioctls overlap, and how easily we could make them stop
overlapping.
--
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"We have no fuel on board, plus or minus 8 kilograms." --
Rik van Riel writes:
>[...] Andreas' patches got dropped over and over again and comments
>on the LVM code got refused by the moderators at Sistina ...
"The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it."
-- John Gilmore
--
Chip Salzenberg
RN_INFO "ide-tape: MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT"
+ " in idetape_chrdev_release\n");
#endif
+ }
+ MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT;
}
clear_bit (IDETAPE_BUSY, >flags);
--
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IBM says, as quoted by Terje Malmedal:
> With the latest release, Alert on LAN 2 now extends IT
> capabilities to remotely manage and control their
> networked PCs:
>
> Remote system reboot upon report of a critical failure
> Repair Operating System
> Update BIOS image
unknow solution.
I await your fugly patch with bated breath and baited fishook.
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According to Terje Malmedal:
> I am aware of some motherboards where you can configure the BIOS via
> RS232. What I want is some way to actually reset a machine that is
> hung.
That's possible with VACM-style management. It's not just for BIOS.
--
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nt->fsuid != inode->i_uid) && !capable(CAP_FOWNER))
+ if (current->fsuid != inode->i_uid && !capable(CAP_FOWNER))
goto error;
/* Also check the setgid bit! */
--
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else error = -ENOTTY;
}
+ if (error != 0)
+ break;
+
if (on)
filp->f_flags |= FASYNC;
--
Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <[
size);
if (tmp == *p)
return result;
--
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"I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existence,
but he stepped in a wormhole and had to go in early."
return 0;
+ }
+ vfat_format_name_fast(name, len, msdos_name);
+ } else {
+ res = vfat_valid_longname(name, len, xlate);
+ if (res < 0)
+ return res;
+ res = vfat_create_shortname(di
ot;const char *%s %s=\n",argv[1],argc>2?argv[2]:"");
+
+ do {
+ printf("\t\"");
+ while((ch=getchar())!=EOF)
+ {
+ total++;
+ printf("\\x%02x",ch);
+ if(total%16==0) break;
+
tic int check_scsidisk_media_change(k
* struct and tested at open ! Daniel Roche ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] )
*/
-
rscsi_disks[target].ready = 1; /* FLOPTICAL */
retval = rscsi_disks[target].device->changed;
-if(!flag) rscsi_disks[target].device->changed = 0;
+rscsi_
/scsi/sym53c8xx.cSat Jun 17 17:49:46 2000
@@ -4792,5 +4792,5 @@ printk(KERN_INFO NAME53C "%s-%d: rev=0x%
#define XXX0
#else
-#define XXX3
+#define XXX2
#endif
np->script0->dataphase[XXX] = cpu_to_scr(SCR_JUMP);
--
Chip Salzenberg
P and RARP (not DHCP)
- *off or none - don't do autoconfig at all
+ *off|none - don't do autoconfig at all (DEFAULT)
+ *on|any - use any configured protocol
+ *dhcp|bootp|rarp - use only the specified protocol
+ *both - use both BOOT
According to Andi Kleen:
> You probably don't have a .config.gz that is longer than a page
> (4K), because in that case it'll badly corrupt your memory (or you
> just haven't noticed the corruption yet ;)
Hm... they're all <4K, but a few are pushing it.
--
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upposed to use sym53c8xx with old chips but ncr53c8xx
Some of our systems are mixed old and new. Making one driver work
with both old and new is a significant life-simplification.
--
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"I wanted to play hopscotch with th
According to Paul Gortmaker:
> (things marked as not set or modular aren't relevant to the zImage)
True, but reconstructing the (b)zImage isn't the only purpose of
keeping a config file around. So I'd rather keep the modular
settings. But maybe that's just me.
--
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always be someone with specific compatibility issues.
--
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but he stepped in a wormhole and had to go in early." // MST3K
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few words what items are
> problematic?
Yes, please ... without specifics we can't improve the situation.
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"I wanted to play hopscotch with the impenetrable mystery of existence,
but he stepped in a wormhole
k(cachep,0);
+ return __kmem_cache_shrink(cachep,0);
}
--
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-
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unused(void)
{
agp_enable(0);
--
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gt;vendor == PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL) {
struct pci_dev *i810_dev;
@@ -2272,5 +2277,5 @@ static int __init agp_find_supported_dev
}
}
-
+#endif /* CONFIG_AGP_I810 */
/* find capndx */
--
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temp_end = temp_addr + (size - 1);
- for(i = MAP_NR(temp_addr); i < MAP_NR(temp_end); i++) {
+ for(i = MAP_NR(temp_addr); i <= MAP_NR(temp_end); i++) {
if(!PageReserved(mem_map + i))
According to Alan Cox:
> > I'm not sure if __attribute__((unused)) has an equivalent in gcc 2.7,
> > but as it appears in the AGP driver, it doesn't work with gcc 2.7.
>
> Try static void __attribute((unused)) unused(void)
I'm afraid that didn't work either.
-
gmem. LVM. LFS. Rawio. Serial. Ext3.
--
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mat compatibility, which
makes the current RAID patch unacceptable for official 2.2 usage.
I just wish somebody would *solve* that issue.[2]
[2] Having complained about a problem, have I just volunteered myself
to solve it? (HHOS)
--
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t->d_subdirs);
+ else {
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(>d_child);
+ dentry->d_parent = dentry;
+ }
+ if (target->d_parent != dentry)
+ list_add(>d_child, >d_parent->d_subdirs);
+ else {
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(>d_child);
+
INIT_LIST_HEAD(>d_child);
+ dentry->d_parent = dentry;
+ }
+ if (target->d_parent != dentry)
+ list_add(>d_child, >d_parent->d_subdirs);
+ else {
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(>d_child);
+ target->d_parent = targe
EM);
+ if (parent)
+ dput(dotdot); /* not hashed, thus discarded */
+ else {
+ /* Discard the ".." dentry, then arrange for a better one. */
+ struct inode *inode = igrab(dotdot->d_inode);
+ dput(dotdot); /* not hashe
we freed a page. */
+ if (nr_free_pages > freepages.low)
+ return 1;
+
+ return count < SWAP_CLUSTER_MAX;
}
--
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"Give me immortality, or give me death!" // Firesign Theatre
-
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According to Alexander Viro:
> On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> > According to Alexander Viro:
> > > On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> > > > According to Alexander Viro:
> > > > > 9P is quite simple and unlike CORBA it had be
nt kernel-in-testing has Trond's (now your! :-)) NFS,
rock-solid NFSD from Neil Brown and Dave Higgen, and FXSAVE support
back-ported from 2.4. I hope to get much of VA's kernel-in-testing
patch set into mainline 2.2 ... keeping up with N/2 patches is 4x
easier than N. (Or at least it seems so.)
int ic_enable __initdata = /* IP config enabled? */
+#ifdef CONFIG_IP_PNP_AUTO
+ 1
+#else
+ 0
+#endif
+;
/* Protocol choice */
static int ic_proto_enabled __initdata = 0
--
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"I wanted
en,
((report->size - 1) >> 3) + 1);
return;
}
+#endif
for (n = 0; n < report->maxfield; n++)
hid_input_field(device, report->field[n], data);
--
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if(speedo_debug < 2)
+ printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: The Tx ring is full -- don't add
+anything!\n"
+ "sp->cur_tx[%d], sp->dirty_tx[%d], TX_RING_SIZE[%d],
+TX_MULTICAST_SIZE[%d]\n",
+ dev->name, sp->cur_tx, sp->
also for failed buffer tries during shrink_mmap.
* overcommit-1
Make sure to not understimate the available memory (the cache and
buffers may be under the min percent).
--
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"I wanted to pla
turn 0;
>
> Surely that should check for root ?
Now see, this is why peer review is a Good Thing. :-/
Yes, of course it should check for root.
(I'm dunce-for-a-day for not seeing that immediately.)
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printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: The Tx ring is full -- don't add
+anything!\n"
+ "sp->cur_tx[%d], sp->dirty_tx[%d], TX_RING_SIZE[%d],
+TX_MULTICAST_SIZE[%d]\n",
+ dev->name, sp->cur_tx, sp->di
I'm quite glad he did.
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According to David S. Miller:
>o Acenic 0.45 fixes (Chip Salzenberg)
>
> This adds a huge comment claiming to fix some race condition,
> but no actual code is changed. How can this be? :-)
The bug fix was already in. The log message is misleadi
E
ip2_init();
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Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
This is an update from the main DRM tree, but with cosmetic changes
removed and only meat left. This patch is already in VA's shipping
kernel, so you know we really trust it. :-,
BTW, this patch is not fluff: It includes bug fixes. But it's pretty
big, so if you want to wait until 2.2.19 I'll
return res;
+}
+
asmlinkage int
sys_delete_module(const char *name_user)
@@ -1039,4 +1224,9 @@ sys_get_kernel_syms(struct kernel_sym *t
{
return -ENOSYS;
+}
+
+int try_inc_mod_count(struct module *mod)
+{
+ return 1;
}
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ord for the Sym-2 Symbios/NCR drivers from Gerard Roudier:
ftp://ftp.tux.org/roudier/drivers/portable/sym-2.1.x/
Joe-Bob says: "Check it out."
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t of work ...
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Alex Viro's idea is cleaner, but still requires a fair amount of
coding even for simple interfaces.
Why not have a kernel thread and use standard RPC techniques like
sockets? Then you'd not have to invent anything unimportant like
Yet Another IPC Technique.
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Our (VA's) kernel includes a Vegas patch:
ftp://ftp.valinux.com/pub/people/chip/linux-vegas-v2-patch-2.2
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According to [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chip Salzenberg) wrote:
>>Why not have a kernel thread and use standard RPC techniques like
>>sockets? Then you'd not have to invent anything unimportant like
>>Yet Another IPC Technique.
>
>kerneld (kmod's late u
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