Re: [Panic - Bisected] f1a18a10566081abfce1649c2f3884b28fff7372 cases panic on boot

2013-07-23 Thread Kevin Winchester
On 22 July 2013 23:11, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On 22 July 2013 21:45, Kevin Winchester wrote: >> I have found that the new CPU Package temperature thermal driver introduced >> in this merge window causes my HP laptop to panic on boot. > > I just merged Zhang's pull reques

Re: [Panic - Bisected] f1a18a10566081abfce1649c2f3884b28fff7372 cases panic on boot

2013-07-23 Thread Kevin Winchester
On 22 July 2013 23:11, Linus Torvalds torva...@linux-foundation.org wrote: On 22 July 2013 21:45, Kevin Winchester kjwinches...@gmail.com wrote: I have found that the new CPU Package temperature thermal driver introduced in this merge window causes my HP laptop to panic on boot. I just merged

Re: [Panic - Bisected] f1a18a10566081abfce1649c2f3884b28fff7372 cases panic on boot

2013-07-22 Thread Kevin Winchester
Sorry, forgot to change gmail to plain text mode, so the mailing lists rejected this. On 22 July 2013 21:45, Kevin Winchester wrote: > I have found that the new CPU Package temperature thermal driver introduced > in this merge window causes my HP laptop to panic on boot. > &

Re: [Panic - Bisected] f1a18a10566081abfce1649c2f3884b28fff7372 cases panic on boot

2013-07-22 Thread Kevin Winchester
Sorry, forgot to change gmail to plain text mode, so the mailing lists rejected this. On 22 July 2013 21:45, Kevin Winchester kjwinches...@gmail.com wrote: I have found that the new CPU Package temperature thermal driver introduced in this merge window causes my HP laptop to panic on boot

Re: broken suspend to ram with velocity driver

2008-02-25 Thread Kevin Winchester
ne kernel: [ 79.663140] input: USB HID v1.11 Keyboard [Microsoft Microsoft Digital Media Pro Keyboard] on usb-:00:10.0-2 Feb 25 20:19:15 alekhine kernel: [ 79.697610] input: Microsoft Microsoft Digital Media Pro Keyboard as /devices/pci:00/:00:10.0/usb2/2-2/2-2:1.1/input/i

Re: broken suspend to ram with velocity driver

2008-02-25 Thread Kevin Winchester
:00:10.0-2 I don't see anything there that would explain the failure, but the console never comes back, and I am forced to hard reset the box. Anything else I can try? Thanks, -- Kevin Winchester -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message

Re: linux-next: Tree for Feb 24

2008-02-24 Thread Kevin Winchester
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Monday, 25 of February 2008, Kevin Winchester wrote: >> Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: >>> On Sunday, 24 of February 2008, Kevin Winchester wrote: >>> >>>> Today was different - I attempted to suspend and resume from the console, &g

Re: linux-next: Tree for Feb 24

2008-02-24 Thread Kevin Winchester
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Sunday, 24 of February 2008, Kevin Winchester wrote: > >> Today was different - I attempted to suspend and resume from the console, >> and the machine did not come back up. I found the following in my log - >> any help would be appreciate

Re: linux-next: Tree for Feb 24

2008-02-24 Thread Kevin Winchester
Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi all, > > I have created today's linux-next tree at > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sfr/linux-next.git. > > You can see which trees have been included by looking in the Next/Trees > file in the source. There are also quilt-import.log and merge.log

Re: linux-next: Tree for Feb 24

2008-02-24 Thread Kevin Winchester
Stephen Rothwell wrote: Hi all, I have created today's linux-next tree at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sfr/linux-next.git. You can see which trees have been included by looking in the Next/Trees file in the source. There are also quilt-import.log and merge.log files in

Re: linux-next: Tree for Feb 24

2008-02-24 Thread Kevin Winchester
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Sunday, 24 of February 2008, Kevin Winchester wrote: Today was different - I attempted to suspend and resume from the console, and the machine did not come back up. I found the following in my log - any help would be appreciated. Feb 24 13:59:56 alekhine kernel

Re: linux-next: Tree for Feb 24

2008-02-24 Thread Kevin Winchester
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Monday, 25 of February 2008, Kevin Winchester wrote: Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Sunday, 24 of February 2008, Kevin Winchester wrote: Today was different - I attempted to suspend and resume from the console, and the machine did not come back up. I found

Re: 2.6.25-rc2-mm1

2008-02-18 Thread Kevin Winchester
Steven Rostedt wrote: > > On Mon, 18 Feb 2008, Andrew Morton wrote: > >>> I don't think I've seen anyone else report this, but if I'm wrong, I'm >>> sure someone will point me to the thread. >> No, I think it's new. >> > >> Looks like an ftrace-vs-lockdep problem. >> > > Is there a .config

Re: 2.6.25-rc2-mm1

2008-02-18 Thread Kevin Winchester
Andrew Morton wrote: > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.25-rc2/2.6.25-rc2-mm1/ > > - git-xfs is dropped due to git conflicts > > - git-x86 is dropped due to too many changes to non-x86 code > > - git-perfmon remains dropped due to rejects > > - git-kgdb remains

Re: 2.6.25-rc2-mm1

2008-02-18 Thread Kevin Winchester
Andrew Morton wrote: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.25-rc2/2.6.25-rc2-mm1/ - git-xfs is dropped due to git conflicts - git-x86 is dropped due to too many changes to non-x86 code - git-perfmon remains dropped due to rejects - git-kgdb remains dropped

Re: 2.6.25-rc2-mm1

2008-02-18 Thread Kevin Winchester
Steven Rostedt wrote: On Mon, 18 Feb 2008, Andrew Morton wrote: I don't think I've seen anyone else report this, but if I'm wrong, I'm sure someone will point me to the thread. No, I think it's new. Looks like an ftrace-vs-lockdep problem. Is there a .config around to look at?

Latency issues with x86.git

2008-02-13 Thread Kevin Winchester
is at: http://personal.nbnet.nb.ca/kwin/cfs-debug-info-2008.02.13-20.56.38 Unfortunately, I cannot reproduce the problem intentionally - it only happens once a month or so. If there is any other info you need, please let me know, or any suggestions for what to try the next time. Thanks, -- Kevin

Latency issues with x86.git

2008-02-13 Thread Kevin Winchester
is at: http://personal.nbnet.nb.ca/kwin/cfs-debug-info-2008.02.13-20.56.38 Unfortunately, I cannot reproduce the problem intentionally - it only happens once a month or so. If there is any other info you need, please let me know, or any suggestions for what to try the next time. Thanks, -- Kevin

Re: git-x86 mm branch compile error

2008-02-12 Thread Kevin Winchester
Kevin Winchester wrote: > CC arch/x86/mm/pageattr.o > arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c: In function ‘change_page_attr_set_clr’: > arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c:778: error: incompatible type for argument 1 of > ‘cpa_check_alias’ > make[1]: *** [arch/x86/mm/pageattr.o] Error 1 > make: *** [

git-x86 mm branch compile error

2008-02-12 Thread Kevin Winchester
CC arch/x86/mm/pageattr.o arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c: In function ‘change_page_attr_set_clr’: arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c:778: error: incompatible type for argument 1 of ‘cpa_check_alias’ make[1]: *** [arch/x86/mm/pageattr.o] Error 1 make: *** [arch/x86/mm] Error 2 at tip

Re: git-x86 mm branch compile error

2008-02-12 Thread Kevin Winchester
Kevin Winchester wrote: CC arch/x86/mm/pageattr.o arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c: In function ‘change_page_attr_set_clr’: arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c:778: error: incompatible type for argument 1 of ‘cpa_check_alias’ make[1]: *** [arch/x86/mm/pageattr.o] Error 1 make: *** [arch/x86/mm] Error 2

git-x86 mm branch compile error

2008-02-12 Thread Kevin Winchester
CC arch/x86/mm/pageattr.o arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c: In function ‘change_page_attr_set_clr’: arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c:778: error: incompatible type for argument 1 of ‘cpa_check_alias’ make[1]: *** [arch/x86/mm/pageattr.o] Error 1 make: *** [arch/x86/mm] Error 2 at tip

v2.6.24-mm1 lockdep.c warning

2008-02-04 Thread Kevin Winchester
... config below -- Kevin Winchester # # Automatically generated make config: don't edit # Linux kernel version: 2.6.24-mm1 # Mon Feb 4 20:18:12 2008 # # CONFIG_64BIT is not set CONFIG_X86_32=y # CONFIG_X86_64 is not set CONFIG_X86=y # CONFIG_GENERIC_LOCKBREAK is not set CONFIG_GENERIC_TIME=y

v2.6.24-mm1 lockdep.c warning

2008-02-04 Thread Kevin Winchester
e5cdd42f557be0f0 ]--- I have no idea what went on here - I'll start tracing through the call stack to see if I can figure anything out... config below -- Kevin Winchester # # Automatically generated make config: don't edit # Linux kernel version: 2.6.24-mm1 # Mon Feb 4 20:18:12 2008

Re: Latest -git ioremap error

2008-02-03 Thread Kevin Winchester
Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Kevin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> x86: fix ioremap RAM check >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Luck

Re: Latest -git ioremap error

2008-02-03 Thread Kevin Winchester
Kevin Winchester wrote: > Hi Thomas, Ingo, > > I noticed that my direct rendering is no longer working, with the > following in my dmesg: > > [0.588184] agpgart: Detected AGP bridge 0 > [0.588184] agpgart: unable to get memory for graphics translation table. >

Re: Latest -git ioremap error

2008-02-03 Thread Kevin Winchester
Kevin Winchester wrote: Hi Thomas, Ingo, I noticed that my direct rendering is no longer working, with the following in my dmesg: [0.588184] agpgart: Detected AGP bridge 0 [0.588184] agpgart: unable to get memory for graphics translation table. [0.588184] agpgart

Re: Latest -git ioremap error

2008-02-03 Thread Kevin Winchester
Ingo Molnar wrote: * Kevin Winchester [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: x86: fix ioremap RAM check Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lucky first try - reverting this commit fixes the problem for me. Any ideas? Could you

Automated Kernel Testing

2008-02-02 Thread Kevin Winchester
you already have most of it in some form. I think the final piece is just the integration and marketing so that the barrier to kernel testing gets lowered considerably. Does this seem like a reasonable idea, or is it something that you already had in mind (that it just took me longer to see)? -- K

Automated Kernel Testing

2008-02-02 Thread Kevin Winchester
already have most of it in some form. I think the final piece is just the integration and marketing so that the barrier to kernel testing gets lowered considerably. Does this seem like a reasonable idea, or is it something that you already had in mind (that it just took me longer to see)? -- Kevin

Re: X fails to start with latest Linus git

2008-01-27 Thread Kevin Winchester
e lock held. > Yes, disabling cpufreq (in my .config since, sadly, there is no command line option to disable it) fixes the problem. -- Kevin Winchester <[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: X fails to start with latest Linus git

2008-01-27 Thread Kevin Winchester
lock held. > Ok, I'll try disabling cpufreq to see if that prevents the lockup. If that is the problem, what is the fix? Just to keep the path reverted? -- Kevin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body

Re: X fails to start with latest Linus git

2008-01-27 Thread Kevin Winchester
On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 13:37:02 +0100 Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * Kevin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sure, the result of the script is at > > > > http://personal.nbnet.nb.ca/kwin/cfs-debug-info-2008.01.27-08.13.28 > &g

Re: X fails to start with latest Linus git

2008-01-27 Thread Kevin Winchester
On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 13:35:14 +0100 Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * Kevin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > although it is not complete. For some reason (xubuntu, probably) dash > > is my default shell and it does not like the for lo

Re: X fails to start with latest Linus git

2008-01-27 Thread Kevin Winchester
On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 13:35:14 +0100 Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Kevin Winchester [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: although it is not complete. For some reason (xubuntu, probably) dash is my default shell and it does not like the for loop at line 69 of that script: for ((i=0

Re: X fails to start with latest Linus git

2008-01-27 Thread Kevin Winchester
On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 13:37:02 +0100 Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Kevin Winchester [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure, the result of the script is at http://personal.nbnet.nb.ca/kwin/cfs-debug-info-2008.01.27-08.13.28 it seems you've got hpet active by default: /sys/devices

Re: X fails to start with latest Linus git

2008-01-27 Thread Kevin Winchester
the path reverted? -- Kevin Winchester [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: X fails to start with latest Linus git

2008-01-27 Thread Kevin Winchester
. [ 10.313437] Time: hpet clocksource has been installed. [ 10.424431] Clocksource tsc unstable (delta = -121609771 ns) as these are done with the xtime lock held. Yes, disabling cpufreq (in my .config since, sadly, there is no command line option to disable it) fixes the problem. -- Kevin

Re: X fails to start with latest Linus git

2008-01-26 Thread Kevin Winchester
Kevin Winchester wrote: > Hi Ingo, > > Starting X (autostarted with GDM) manages to lock up my system > (requiring a hard reset) after the first few tree merges of the window, > and bisection shows: > > - > > 19ef9309273d26cb005cb23e6a370353dca91099 i

X fails to start with latest Linus git

2008-01-26 Thread Kevin Winchester
some timing-related problem that just happened to bisect to this patch. I will try advancing to the head of Linus' tree and then reverting this patch to make sure it fixes the problem, but I figured I'd send this first to see if it is obvious to anyone. -- Kevin Winchester -- To unsubscribe from thi

X fails to start with latest Linus git

2008-01-26 Thread Kevin Winchester
problem that just happened to bisect to this patch. I will try advancing to the head of Linus' tree and then reverting this patch to make sure it fixes the problem, but I figured I'd send this first to see if it is obvious to anyone. -- Kevin Winchester -- To unsubscribe from this list: send

Re: X fails to start with latest Linus git

2008-01-26 Thread Kevin Winchester
Kevin Winchester wrote: Hi Ingo, Starting X (autostarted with GDM) manages to lock up my system (requiring a hard reset) after the first few tree merges of the window, and bisection shows: - 19ef9309273d26cb005cb23e6a370353dca91099 is first bad commit commit

Re: hwclock failure in x86.git

2008-01-10 Thread Kevin Winchester
On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 17:13:51 -0800 "H. Peter Anvin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin Winchester wrote: > > H. Peter Anvin wrote: > >> Kevin Winchester wrote: > >>> My first time building and booting the mm branch of x86.git was pret

Re: hwclock failure in x86.git

2008-01-10 Thread Kevin Winchester
On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 17:13:51 -0800 "H. Peter Anvin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin Winchester wrote: > > H. Peter Anvin wrote: > >> Kevin Winchester wrote: > >>> My first time building and booting the mm branch of x86.git was pret

Re: hwclock failure in x86.git

2008-01-10 Thread Kevin Winchester
H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Kevin Winchester wrote: >> My first time building and booting the mm branch of x86.git was pretty >> successful. The only error I noticed was the following in my dmesg: >> >> hwclock[622] general protection ip:804b226 sp:bff43e30 error:0 >

hwclock failure in x86.git

2008-01-10 Thread Kevin Winchester
ONFIG_CRC16 is not set CONFIG_CRC_ITU_T=y CONFIG_CRC32=y # CONFIG_CRC7 is not set # CONFIG_LIBCRC32C is not set CONFIG_ZLIB_INFLATE=y CONFIG_PLIST=y CONFIG_HAS_IOMEM=y CONFIG_HAS_IOPORT=y CONFIG_HAS_DMA=y -- Kevin Winchester -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel&

hwclock failure in x86.git

2008-01-10 Thread Kevin Winchester
# CONFIG_LIBCRC32C is not set CONFIG_ZLIB_INFLATE=y CONFIG_PLIST=y CONFIG_HAS_IOMEM=y CONFIG_HAS_IOPORT=y CONFIG_HAS_DMA=y -- Kevin Winchester -- 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: hwclock failure in x86.git

2008-01-10 Thread Kevin Winchester
H. Peter Anvin wrote: Kevin Winchester wrote: My first time building and booting the mm branch of x86.git was pretty successful. The only error I noticed was the following in my dmesg: hwclock[622] general protection ip:804b226 sp:bff43e30 error:0 I'm not sure exactly how to debug

Re: hwclock failure in x86.git

2008-01-10 Thread Kevin Winchester
On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 17:13:51 -0800 H. Peter Anvin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin Winchester wrote: H. Peter Anvin wrote: Kevin Winchester wrote: My first time building and booting the mm branch of x86.git was pretty successful. The only error I noticed was the following in my dmesg

Re: hwclock failure in x86.git

2008-01-10 Thread Kevin Winchester
On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 17:13:51 -0800 H. Peter Anvin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin Winchester wrote: H. Peter Anvin wrote: Kevin Winchester wrote: My first time building and booting the mm branch of x86.git was pretty successful. The only error I noticed was the following in my dmesg

Re: [patch 1/1] Convert drivers in drivers/char/drm to use .unlocked_ioctl

2008-01-09 Thread Kevin Winchester
ou appear to already have been working towards that end, the patch is not really necessary. -- Kevin Winchester -- 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 1/1] Convert drivers in drivers/char/drm to use .unlocked_ioctl

2008-01-09 Thread Kevin Winchester
necessary. -- Kevin Winchester -- 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: [JANITOR PROPOSAL] Switch ioctl functions to ->unlocked_ioctl

2008-01-08 Thread Kevin Winchester
tures that work like file_operations in this regard. > file_operations & block_device_operations are the only two that I can find. -- Kevin Winchester -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More m

[patch 1/1] Convert drivers in drivers/char/drm to use .unlocked_ioctl

2008-01-08 Thread Kevin Winchester
lock_kernel() and unlock_kernel() and the drivers are converted to use .unlocked_ioctl Signed-off-by: Kevin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- I also noted that in the failed kmalloc case in drm_ioctl(), the function immediately returns -ENOMEM, rather than following the error path that calls atomic_dec(&g

Re: [JANITOR PROPOSAL] Switch ioctl functions to ->unlocked_ioctl

2008-01-08 Thread Kevin Winchester
Andi Kleen wrote: > On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 07:50:47PM -0400, Kevin Winchester wrote: >> Andi Kleen wrote: >>> Here's a proposal for some useful code transformations the kernel janitors >>> could do as opposed to running checkpatch.pl. >>> >> >> &

Re: [JANITOR PROPOSAL] Switch ioctl functions to ->unlocked_ioctl

2008-01-08 Thread Kevin Winchester
the lock is absolutely required, then I can write the patch to add lock_kernel() and unlock_kernel(). -- Kevin Winchester -- 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: [JANITOR PROPOSAL] Switch ioctl functions to -unlocked_ioctl

2008-01-08 Thread Kevin Winchester
is absolutely required, then I can write the patch to add lock_kernel() and unlock_kernel(). -- Kevin Winchester -- 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

Re: [JANITOR PROPOSAL] Switch ioctl functions to -unlocked_ioctl

2008-01-08 Thread Kevin Winchester
Andi Kleen wrote: On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 07:50:47PM -0400, Kevin Winchester wrote: Andi Kleen wrote: Here's a proposal for some useful code transformations the kernel janitors could do as opposed to running checkpatch.pl. snip I notice that every driver in drivers/ata uses a .ioctl

[patch 1/1] Convert drivers in drivers/char/drm to use .unlocked_ioctl

2008-01-08 Thread Kevin Winchester
() and the drivers are converted to use .unlocked_ioctl Signed-off-by: Kevin Winchester [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- I also noted that in the failed kmalloc case in drm_ioctl(), the function immediately returns -ENOMEM, rather than following the error path that calls atomic_dec(dev-ioctl_count);. I'm

Re: [JANITOR PROPOSAL] Switch ioctl functions to -unlocked_ioctl

2008-01-08 Thread Kevin Winchester
are the only two that I can find. -- Kevin Winchester -- 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: Top 10 kernel oopses for the week ending January 5th, 2008

2008-01-07 Thread Kevin Winchester
umentation on this to point people at? > I would second this question. I see people "decode" oops on lkml often enough, but I've never been entirely sure how its done. Is it somewhere in Documentation? -- Kevin Winchester -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line &qu

Re: Top 10 kernel oopses for the week ending January 5th, 2008

2008-01-07 Thread Kevin Winchester
in Documentation? -- Kevin Winchester -- 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/

[patch 1/1] Convert the semaphore to a mutex in net/tipc/socket.c

2007-12-09 Thread Kevin Winchester
ase method, down_interruptible() was being called without checking the return value. I converted it to mutex_lock_interruptible() and made the interrupted case return -ERESTARTSYS, as was done for all other calls to down_interruptible() in the file. Signed-off-by: Kevin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED

[patch 2/2] 9p util semaphore to mutex

2007-12-09 Thread Kevin Winchester
Convert the semaphore to a mutex in net/9p/util.c Signed-off-by: Kevin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- net/9p/util.c | 12 ++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) Index: v2.6.24-rc4/net/9p/

[patch 1/2] echoaudio semaphore to mutex

2007-12-09 Thread Kevin Winchester
Convert the semaphore to a mutex in echoaudio.c Signed-off-by: Kevin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- sound/pci/echoaudio/echoaudio.c | 18 +- sound/pci/echoaudio/echoaudio.h |2 +- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) Index: v2.6.24-rc4/sou

[patch 1/2] echoaudio semaphore to mutex

2007-12-09 Thread Kevin Winchester
Convert the semaphore to a mutex in echoaudio.c Signed-off-by: Kevin Winchester [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- sound/pci/echoaudio/echoaudio.c | 18 +- sound/pci/echoaudio/echoaudio.h |2 +- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) Index: v2.6.24-rc4/sound/pci/echoaudio

[patch 2/2] 9p util semaphore to mutex

2007-12-09 Thread Kevin Winchester
Convert the semaphore to a mutex in net/9p/util.c Signed-off-by: Kevin Winchester [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- net/9p/util.c | 12 ++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) Index: v2.6.24-rc4/net/9p/util.c

[patch 1/1] Convert the semaphore to a mutex in net/tipc/socket.c

2007-12-09 Thread Kevin Winchester
called without checking the return value. I converted it to mutex_lock_interruptible() and made the interrupted case return -ERESTARTSYS, as was done for all other calls to down_interruptible() in the file. Signed-off-by: Kevin Winchester [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- net/tipc/socket.c | 56

Re: Possible locking issue in viotape.c

2007-12-08 Thread Kevin Winchester
there some guide to quilt I should be reading? I looked at the guide in /usr/share/doc/quilt/quilt.pdf, but it didn't have anything about email. /usr/share/doc/quilt/README.MAIL has the details of all of the mail options, but doesn't give a nice example of what to do with the patch file and

Re: Possible locking issue in viotape.c

2007-12-08 Thread Kevin Winchester
Daniel Walker wrote: > On Thu, 2007-12-06 at 21:29 -0400, Kevin Winchester wrote: >> Daniel Walker wrote: >>> I've posted all the ones I've done so far .. >>> >>> ftp://source.mvista.com/pub/dwalker/sem2mutex-2.6.24-rc4/ >>> >>> Feel f

Re: Possible locking issue in viotape.c

2007-12-08 Thread Kevin Winchester
Daniel Walker wrote: On Thu, 2007-12-06 at 21:29 -0400, Kevin Winchester wrote: Daniel Walker wrote: I've posted all the ones I've done so far .. ftp://source.mvista.com/pub/dwalker/sem2mutex-2.6.24-rc4/ Feel free to review or test them.. I've found it pretty easy to simply grep

Re: Possible locking issue in viotape.c

2007-12-08 Thread Kevin Winchester
at the guide in /usr/share/doc/quilt/quilt.pdf, but it didn't have anything about email. /usr/share/doc/quilt/README.MAIL has the details of all of the mail options, but doesn't give a nice example of what to do with the patch file and how to call 'quilt mail'. -- Kevin Winchester -- To unsubscribe from

Possible locking issue in viotape.c

2007-12-06 Thread Kevin Winchester
tch? Alternatively, I can submit the patch if you don't want to bother with it. -- Kevin Winchester -- 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 3/3] printer port driver: semaphore to mutex

2007-12-06 Thread Kevin Winchester
any) are true counting semaphores that cannot be converted, and then I could post/send the list of convertible cases. Would that be helpful, or has it already been done somewhere else? -- Kevin Winchester -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in th

Re: [PATCH 3/3] printer port driver: semaphore to mutex

2007-12-06 Thread Kevin Winchester
it already been done somewhere else? -- Kevin Winchester -- 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/

Possible locking issue in viotape.c

2007-12-06 Thread Kevin Winchester
don't want to bother with it. -- Kevin Winchester -- 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/

[PATCH mmotm] Fix missing closing parenthesis in binfmt_elf.c

2007-11-19 Thread Kevin Winchester
An obviously missing closing parenthesis. Signed-off-by: Kevin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- This is more for practice sending patches than anything else, to make sure they are not damaged in any way. But it does bring up a good question. Are patches expected/wanted for the

[PATCH mmotm] Fix missing closing parenthesis in binfmt_elf.c

2007-11-19 Thread Kevin Winchester
An obviously missing closing parenthesis. Signed-off-by: Kevin Winchester [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- This is more for practice sending patches than anything else, to make sure they are not damaged in any way. But it does bring up a good question. Are patches expected/wanted for the mmotm kernels

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-17 Thread Kevin Winchester
bably knew this already...but at least I learned something new today) - -- Kevin Winchester -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHP5QdKPGFQbiQ3tQRAqimAJwOSGDSM2wXeLbm+sBKehGf/haNpACfX7Cb IALnPxwlgShR

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-17 Thread Kevin Winchester
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kevin Winchester wrote: > Looking at the code being bypassed: > > if (pE.cap[i] || pP.cap[i] || pP.cap[i]) > > looks somewhat weird as it is testing the same condition twice. Should > it have been: > > if (pE.cap[i

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-17 Thread Kevin Winchester
i] || pP.cap[i] || pP.cap[i]) looks somewhat weird as it is testing the same condition twice. Should it have been: if (pE.cap[i] || pP.cap[i] || pI.cap[i]) ? I'm about to test that change instead of bypassing the loop, so I'll let you know the results. - -- Kevin Winchester -BEGIN

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-17 Thread Kevin Winchester
1.10-14build1 packages installed. Let me know if you need any other information, or if you have a patch you would like tested. -- Kevin Winchester - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info a

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-17 Thread Kevin Winchester
any other information, or if you have a patch you would like tested. -- Kevin Winchester - 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: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-17 Thread Kevin Winchester
twice. Should it have been: if (pE.cap[i] || pP.cap[i] || pI.cap[i]) ? I'm about to test that change instead of bypassing the loop, so I'll let you know the results. - -- Kevin Winchester -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-17 Thread Kevin Winchester
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kevin Winchester wrote: Looking at the code being bypassed: if (pE.cap[i] || pP.cap[i] || pP.cap[i]) looks somewhat weird as it is testing the same condition twice. Should it have been: if (pE.cap[i] || pP.cap[i] || pI.cap[i

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-17 Thread Kevin Winchester
-signed text in, which includes escaping of '-' characters. LKML must also ignore the signature. Once I added your public key, the patch shows up correctly in my client at least. (I guess everyone else probably knew this already...but at least I learned something new today) - -- Kevin Winchester

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-15 Thread Kevin Winchester
On November 15, 2007 08:44:41 pm Andrew Morton wrote: > On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 20:28:29 -0400 > > Kevin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On November 15, 2007 06:02:09 am Andy Whitcroft wrote: > > I see this as well - the computer boots fine but no network. The

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-15 Thread Kevin Winchester
atch or so, and see if that's the problem. If anyone has any other ideas, let me know. -- Kevin Winchester - 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: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-15 Thread Kevin Winchester
other ideas, let me know. -- Kevin Winchester - 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: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-15 Thread Kevin Winchester
On November 15, 2007 08:44:41 pm Andrew Morton wrote: On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 20:28:29 -0400 Kevin Winchester [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On November 15, 2007 06:02:09 am Andy Whitcroft wrote: I see this as well - the computer boots fine but no network. The only clues in the dmesg

Re: mm snapshot broken-out-2007-11-13-04-14.tar.gz uploaded

2007-11-13 Thread Kevin Winchester
applied cleanly? Is quilt the way I am supposed to be applying these patches? Is there a reason that there is no "series" file in the archive with the patches? Slightly confused, -- Kevin Winchester - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the b

Re: mm snapshot broken-out-2007-11-13-04-14.tar.gz uploaded

2007-11-13 Thread Kevin Winchester
? Is there a reason that there is no series file in the archive with the patches? Slightly confused, -- Kevin Winchester - 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

Re: [ck] Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.23

2007-07-11 Thread Kevin Winchester
o a crawl. I will be getting another 512 MB of RAM at Christmas time, but from the other reports, it seems that swap prefetch will still be useful. [1] Is there a graphical browser for linux that doesn't suck huge amounts of RAM? -- Kevin Winchester pgptNkcWRn6hg.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [ck] Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.23

2007-07-11 Thread Kevin Winchester
the other reports, it seems that swap prefetch will still be useful. [1] Is there a graphical browser for linux that doesn't suck huge amounts of RAM? -- Kevin Winchester pgptNkcWRn6hg.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: 2.6.22-rc4-mm2 -- ipw2200 -- SIOCSIFADDR: No buffer space available

2007-06-07 Thread Kevin Winchester
o some config mistake on my part, but I guess there might be more to it. Whatever it is, it doesn't seem to be specific to the ipw2200 driver. -- Kevin Winchester - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mor

Re: 2.6.22-rc4-mm2 -- ipw2200 -- SIOCSIFADDR: No buffer space available

2007-06-07 Thread Kevin Winchester
config mistake on my part, but I guess there might be more to it. Whatever it is, it doesn't seem to be specific to the ipw2200 driver. -- Kevin Winchester - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info

Re: x86 setup rewrite tree ready for flamage^W review

2007-05-12 Thread Kevin Winchester
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Kevin Winchester wrote: >> Not sure if you were looking for testing, but I fuzzed it to apply to >> 2.6.21-git and gave it a spin. Worked just like a normal boot (which I >> assume was the point). > &

Re: x86 setup rewrite tree ready for flamage^W review

2007-05-12 Thread Kevin Winchester
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 H. Peter Anvin wrote: Kevin Winchester wrote: Not sure if you were looking for testing, but I fuzzed it to apply to 2.6.21-git and gave it a spin. Worked just like a normal boot (which I assume was the point). That would be the point, yes

Re: x86 setup rewrite tree ready for flamage^W review

2007-05-11 Thread Kevin Winchester
H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Hello all, > > I believe the x86 setup tree is now finished. I will turn it into a > "clean patchset" later this week, but I wanted to get flamed^W feedback > on it first. > > The git tree is at: > >

Re: x86 setup rewrite tree ready for flamage^W review

2007-05-11 Thread Kevin Winchester
H. Peter Anvin wrote: Hello all, I believe the x86 setup tree is now finished. I will turn it into a clean patchset later this week, but I wanted to get flamed^W feedback on it first. The git tree is at: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/hpa/linux-2.6-newsetup.git;a=summary

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