Re: PATCH: Pass module parameters to built-in drivers

2001-01-23 Thread Richard Guenther
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/ -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubs

Re: [RFC] Wine speedup through kernel module

2000-09-12 Thread Richard Guenther
to unload at all? Whats the point in unloading a module anyways. Ok, I know - debugging, etc. - but for a "release" version this is not important. Also upgrading - but for desktop boxes (for which this wine stuff is) rebooting seems appropriate here, too. Richard. -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROT

sound related OOPS (2.4.0-test9-pre7)

2000-10-01 Thread Richard Guenther
Hi! I got the following oopses while issuing the module-load triggering (no modules loaded before, but sound-core compiled into the kernel): richard aumix See below for decoded oops and config/versions - also for a second, but probably "ghost" oops on a # cat /proc/ioports (I checked

[OOPS][BUG] with 2.4.0-test9

2000-10-09 Thread Richard Guenther
Hi! The following BUG related oopses caused my machine to die (well, X didnt survive...) while just compiling a little program. I dont know if these issues are fixed yet within one of the floating patches, so here goes the report (dmesg stripped a little). Richard. -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL

Re: test10-pre1 problems on 4-way SuperServer8050

2000-10-12 Thread Richard Guenther
: Could you send me the backtrace of one of the cases where you hit the bug ? here you are: Oct 11 16:05:26 hilbert36 kernel: kernel BUG at page_alloc.c:221! [snipped] -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http

Re: test10-pre1 problems on 4-way SuperServer8050

2000-10-13 Thread Richard Guenther
On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Rik van Riel wrote: On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Richard Guenther wrote: I reported this BUG on a few days ago but got no response - happens on UP with only 32M ram, too. (see below). Also note the second BUG at vmscan.c:538 which I believe never saw reported again

2.4.0-test10-pre3 isapnp-patch breaks sb detection

2000-10-18 Thread Richard Guenther
for an isapnp ne2000 clone). Richard. -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] P

Re: How to mount /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc ?

2001-03-16 Thread Richard Guenther
in 2.4 and leave the filesystem with 2.5 Richard. -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: How to mount /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc ?

2001-03-20 Thread Richard Guenther
(unimportant) part of it). There is even one truely nasty "exploit" of binfmt_misc, if you register an entry that catches standard elf programs and do module insertion of the elf and misc handler in the right order... how would you catch this!? Richard. -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROT

Broken colors on console with 2.4.0-textXX

2000-10-29 Thread Richard Guenther
: standard VGA console, nothing special. ATI Mach64 Xserver which is fine with 2.2.XX Richard. -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-k

Re: Broken colors on console with 2.4.0-textXX

2000-11-06 Thread Richard Guenther
) and then switch back to the console its completely garbagled the first time and black the second time and later. For your information, my config, etc. is attached below. Richard. -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http

Re: Broken colors on console with 2.4.0-textXX

2000-11-07 Thread Richard Guenther
that it seems that swapped out X server or console stuff causes this. I consider this quite a showstopper for 2.4.0. Richard. -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send

Re: Broken colors on console with 2.4.0-textXX

2000-11-08 Thread Richard Guenther
without loading the bttv module at all. Richard. -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: Broken colors on console with 2.4.0-textXX

2000-11-08 Thread Richard Guenther
subsystem, neither with the X server) Richard. -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Broken colors on console with 2.4.0-textXX

2000-11-08 Thread Richard Guenther
whats the difference between 2.2 and 2.4 that causes failure in 2.4. Richard. -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" i

Re: Broken colors on console with 2.4.0-textXX

2000-11-09 Thread Richard Guenther
and gnome) - so, to repeat, I'm not happy with the current 2.4 situation. Richard. -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" i

[PATCH] Re: BTTV detection broken in 2.4.0-test11-pre5

2000-11-20 Thread Richard Guenther
acXX, I tried to rip it out and attached it (but I'm sure it does not apply cleanly, but you get the idea). It would be nice to hear from Linus if it was him, who rejected the change or it was Alan who did not bother to send it. Richard. -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.ana

Re: PATCH 2.4.4: Via audio fixes

2001-05-02 Thread Richard Guenther
does _not_ work, i.e. gives garbage (as described in sf bugreport). Richard. -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de/~rguenth/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body

Re: How to mount /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc ?

2001-03-23 Thread Richard Guenther
e fs layer at that time... Richard. -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More maj

Re: pthreads fork execve

2001-04-02 Thread Richard Guenther
nd regards, and thanks for any help Dennis Noordsij - 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: pthreads fork execve

2001-04-03 Thread Richard Guenther
our threads. Richard. -- Richard Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de/~rguenth/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majo

Re: memcpy(a,b,CONST) is not inlined by gcc 3.4.1 in Linux kernel

2005-03-29 Thread Richard Guenther
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 17:37:06 +0300, Denis Vlasenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try testcase below the sig. This causes nearly one thousand calls to memcpy in my kernel (not an allyesconfig one): static inline void * __memcpy(void * to, const void * from, size_t n) { int d0, d1, d2; __asm__

Re: PATCH: "Pass module parameters" to built-in drivers

2001-01-23 Thread Richard Guenther
el_+41_21_693_6621__Fax_+41_21_693_6610_/ > - > 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/ > -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PATCH 2.4.4: Via audio fixes

2001-05-02 Thread Richard Guenther
ciated. Works as before -> mono recording does _not_ work, i.e. gives garbage (as described in sf bugreport). Richard. -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WWW: http://www.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de/~rguenth/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list

Re: fork and pthreads

2001-03-16 Thread Richard Guenther
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/ > -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.gla

Re: How to mount /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc ?

2001-03-16 Thread Richard Guenther
t; b) add a couple of proc_mkdir() into fs/proc/root.c c) stick with the previous binfmt_misc in 2.4 and leave the filesystem with 2.5 Richard. -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsub

Re: How to mount /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc ?

2001-03-20 Thread Richard Guenther
andard elf programs and do module insertion of the elf and misc handler in the right order... how would you catch this!? Richard. -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the

Re: [RFC] Wine speedup through kernel module

2000-09-12 Thread Richard Guenther
wing the module to unload at all? Whats the point in unloading a module anyways. Ok, I know - debugging, etc. - but for a "release" version this is not important. Also upgrading - but for desktop boxes (for which this wine stuff is) rebooting seems appropriate here, too. Richard. --

sound related OOPS (2.4.0-test9-pre7)

2000-10-01 Thread Richard Guenther
Hi! I got the following oopses while issuing the module-load triggering (no modules loaded before, but sound-core compiled into the kernel): richard> aumix See below for decoded oops and config/versions - also for a second, but probably "ghost" oops on a # cat /proc/ioports (I checked

[OOPS][BUG] with 2.4.0-test9

2000-10-09 Thread Richard Guenther
Hi! The following BUG related oopses caused my machine to die (well, X didnt survive...) while just compiling a little program. I dont know if these issues are fixed yet within one of the floating patches, so here goes the report (dmesg stripped a little). Richard. -- Richard Guenther <[EM

Re: test10-pre1 problems on 4-way SuperServer8050

2000-10-12 Thread Richard Guenther
ote: > > Could you send me the backtrace of one of the cases where > > you hit the bug ? > > here you are: > > Oct 11 16:05:26 hilbert36 kernel: kernel BUG at page_alloc.c:221! [snipped] -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.d

Re: test10-pre1 problems on 4-way SuperServer8050

2000-10-13 Thread Richard Guenther
On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Rik van Riel wrote: > On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Richard Guenther wrote: > > > I reported this BUG on a few days ago but got no response - happens > > on UP with only 32M ram, too. (see below). Also note the second > > BUG at vmscan.c:538 which I believe

Re: Patch to remove undefined C code

2000-10-17 Thread Richard Guenther
str[i] = dn[i], i++; > str[i] = 0x0; > } -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - 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 to remove undefined C code

2000-10-17 Thread Richard Guenther
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Bernd Schmidt wrote: > On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Richard Guenther wrote: > > > On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, Bernd Schmidt wrote: > > > > > I've been playing with some gcc patches to detect code with undefined > > > behaviour of the i = i++ variet

2.4.0-test10-pre3 isapnp-patch breaks sb detection

2000-10-18 Thread Richard Guenther
for an isapnp ne2000 clone). Richard. -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTEC

Broken colors on console with 2.4.0-textXX

2000-10-29 Thread Richard Guenther
: standard VGA console, nothing special. ATI Mach64 Xserver which is fine with 2.2.XX Richard. -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe l

Re: Broken colors on console with 2.4.0-textXX

2000-11-03 Thread Richard Guenther
2.2.XX do work just fine. Is this a known problem with a > > known fix? > > How recent of a test kernel. Yes their was a problem with the console > palette but it is now fixed in the most recent test kernels. 2.4.0-test10-pre5 Richard. -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> W

Re: Broken colors on console with 2.4.0-textXX

2000-11-06 Thread Richard Guenther
t some memory-consuming stuff (I have only 32Megs of ram) and then switch back to the console its completely garbagled the first time and black the second time and later. For your information, my config, etc. is attached below. Richard. -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WWW: http://www.a

Re: Broken colors on console with 2.4.0-textXX

2000-11-07 Thread Richard Guenther
e -j, wait till the compile is complete and then switch back to the console - its just that it seems that swapped out X server or console stuff causes this. I consider this quite a showstopper for 2.4.0. Richard. -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~rich

Re: Broken colors on console with 2.4.0-textXX

2000-11-08 Thread Richard Guenther
setup - console garbagling is even without loading the bttv module at all. Richard. -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kern

Re: Broken colors on console with 2.4.0-textXX

2000-11-08 Thread Richard Guenther
lp fixing this? (I'm not familiar with the console subsystem, neither with the X server) Richard. -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linu

Re: Broken colors on console with 2.4.0-textXX

2000-11-08 Thread Richard Guenther
ble to set the video hardware back to vga text mode. I just want to know whats the difference between 2.2 and 2.4 that causes failure in 2.4. Richard. -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubsc

Re: Broken colors on console with 2.4.0-textXX

2000-11-09 Thread Richard Guenther
ram you get into swapping very fast with X and gnome) - so, to repeat, I'm not happy with the current 2.4 situation. Richard. -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this lis

[PATCH] Re: BTTV detection broken in 2.4.0-test11-pre5

2000-11-20 Thread Richard Guenther
he newest 2.3.18acXX, I tried to rip it out and attached it (but I'm sure it does not apply cleanly, but you get the idea). It would be nice to hear from Linus if it was him, who rejected the change or it was Alan who did not bother to send it. Richard. -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: How to mount /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc ?

2001-03-23 Thread Richard Guenther
ut well, people wantet /proc and /proc was sexy, everything was done using /proc, so I did use it, too. Bad decision - I should have started rewriting the fs layer at that time... Richard. -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WWW: http://www.anatom.uni-tuebingen.de/~richi/ The GLAME Projec

Re: pthreads & fork & execve

2001-04-02 Thread Richard Guenther
ot; 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/ > -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WWW: http://www.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de/~rguenth/ The GLAME Project: h

Re: pthreads & fork & execve

2001-04-03 Thread Richard Guenther
s from reaching our threads. Richard. -- Richard Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WWW: http://www.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de/~rguenth/ The GLAME Project: http://www.glame.de/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PRO

Re: memcpy(a,b,CONST) is not inlined by gcc 3.4.1 in Linux kernel

2005-03-29 Thread Richard Guenther
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 17:37:06 +0300, Denis Vlasenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try testcase below the sig. > > This causes nearly one thousand calls to memcpy in my kernel > (not an allyesconfig one): > static inline void * __memcpy(void * to, const void * from, size_t n) > { > int d0, d1, d2;