(Please CC me on emails, I'm not on LKML).
Somewhere between 2.6.19 and 2.6.20, unloading of the netconsole module
got broken. It's still broken as of 2.6.21-rc6.
If you try to unload the module, the rmmod/modprobe-r just sits there
forever. I can reproduce it on tg3, forcedeth and e1000
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My G5, while running practically nothing (just sshd and some to watch the
load), has a weird cycle of load averages. I think it might be related to MD,
simply because that's the only thing that is clocking up cputime.
A full cycle lasts approximately 27
On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 01:30:37AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
From that I'd suspect that kwindfarm is being a bad citizen.
If a process is consistently stuck in D state, run
Windfarm.
echo w /proc/sysrq-trigger
then record the resulting dmesg output so we can see where it got stuck.
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On two of my new machines, with Intel Core Duo T2300 and Core2 Duo E6400
chips respectively, I noticed some weirdness in how many CPUs are
present.
If the hyper-threading bit is present in the CPU
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Hi,
Somewhat of an odd question, but none of the files in question seem to
have a copyright header on them...
For a kernel .config file, either from one of the defconfig or any other
*config option that automates the answer:
1. What license does
On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 12:01:46AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote:
Naively, since the defconfigs are bundled with the kernel, that could
fall under GPLv2-only implicitly, but lacking any explicit copyright
headers makes this interesting (arch/*/configs/* contain lots of files,
no copyright
ported to the libata layer.
This patch implements a disable flag for libata.force.
Example use:
libata.force=2.0:disable
[v2 of the patch, removed the nodisable flag per Tejun Heo]
Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson robb...@gentoo.org
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this, but
that was never ported to the libata layer.
Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson robb...@gentoo.org
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On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 08:39:35AM -0500, Tejun Heo wrote:
Hello, Robin.
On Sat, Dec 07, 2013 at 04:56:27PM -0800, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
+ { disable,.horkage_on = ATA_HORKAGE_DISABLE },
+ { nodisable, .horkage_off= ATA_HORKAGE_DISABLE },
Given
On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 09:36:55PM +0100, Levente Kurusa wrote:
2. One of my friends wondered if it would be worthwhile to add force
keywords for other HORKAGE bits, and if so, should the
ata_lflag/ata_link force bits also be presented?
I don't think so. Most of the other HORKAGEs are
Introduce PCI_VENDOR/PCI_SUBVENDOR/PCI_SUBDEVICE defines to replace the
constants scattered in the kernel already used to detect QEMU.
They are defined in the QEMU codebase per docs/specs/pci-ids.txt.
Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson <robb...@gentoo.org>
---
This change prompted by a nea
Introduce PCI_VENDOR/PCI_SUBVENDOR/PCI_SUBDEVICE defines to replace the
constants scattered in the kernel already used to detect QEMU.
They are defined in the QEMU codebase per docs/specs/pci-ids.txt.
Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson <robb...@gentoo.org>
Reviewed-by: Takashi Iwai <ti..
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Summary:
dmesg spammed with alloc_contig_range: [XX, YY) PFNs busy
Description:
I recently upgrading 4.9-rc5, (previous kernel 4.5.0-rc6-00141-g6794402),
and since then my dmesg has been absolutely flooded with 'PFNs busy'
000, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
> (Replies CC to list and direct to me please)
>
> Summary:
>
> dmesg spammed with alloc_contig_range: [XX, YY) PFNs busy
>
> Description:
>
> I recently upgrading 4.9-rc5, (previous kernel 4.5.0-rc6-00141-g6794402),
>
ing ~43 entries/second right now).
commit 6ad4037e18ec2199f8755274d8a745a9904241a1
Author: Robin H. Johnson <robb...@gentoo.org>
Date: Wed Nov 30 10:32:57 2016 -0800
mm: ratelimit & trace PFNs busy.
Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson <robb...@gentoo.org>
diff --git a/mm/page_
Somewhere in the Radeon/DRM codebase, CMA page allocation has either
regressed in the timeline of 4.5->4.9, and/or the drm/radeon code is
doing something different with pages.
Given that I haven't seen ANY other reports of this, I'm inclined to
believe the problem is drm/radeon specific (if I
On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 08:38:15AM +0100, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> >> By default config this should not be used on x86.
> > What do you mean by that statement?
>
> I mean that the 16 mbytes for generic CMA area is not a default on x86:
>
> config CMA_SIZE_MBYTES
> int "Size in Mega
On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 10:24:59PM +0100, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> [add more CC's]
>
> On 11/30/2016 09:19 PM, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
> > Somewhere in the Radeon/DRM codebase, CMA page allocation has either
> > regressed in the timeline of 4.5->4.9, and/or the drm/
rd to allocate.
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commit 808c209dc82ce79147122ca78e7047bc74a16149
Author: Robin H. Jo
o firmware being
included in the kernel source tree.
Cc: Greg K-H <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masah...@socionext.com>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dw...@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson <robb...@gentoo.org>
---
drivers/base/Kconfig | 25 +++
+1 on this series.
Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson <robb...@gentoo.org>
On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 06:06:31PM -0800, Benjamin Gilbert wrote:
> It doesn't actually do anything. Merge its help text into
> EXTRA_FIRMWARE.
>
> Fixes: 5620a0d1aacd ("firmware: delete in-ke
(Please CC me, I am not subscribed to LKML [I have set the
Mail-Followup-To header accordingly]).
On two of my new machines, with Intel Core Duo T2300 and Core2 Duo E6400
chips respectively, I noticed some weirdness in how many CPUs are
present.
If the hyper-threading bit is present in the CPU
(Please CC me on emails, I'm not on LKML).
Somewhere between 2.6.19 and 2.6.20, unloading of the netconsole module
got broken. It's still broken as of 2.6.21-rc6.
If you try to unload the module, the rmmod/modprobe-r just sits there
forever. I can reproduce it on tg3, forcedeth and e1000
On Sat, May 12, 2007 at 12:48:59PM -0600, Robert Hancock wrote:
> Fred Moyer wrote:
> > I just joined the list today so apologies if this email breaks any email
> > client post threading.
> > I have been seeing similar errors on two different systems. I applied
> > Robert's sata_nv patch
this, but
that was never ported to the libata layer.
Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson
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On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 08:39:35AM -0500, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Hello, Robin.
>
> On Sat, Dec 07, 2013 at 04:56:27PM -0800, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
> > + { "disable",.horkage_on = ATA_HORKAGE_DISABLE },
> > + { "nodisable"
On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 09:36:55PM +0100, Levente Kurusa wrote:
> > 2. One of my friends wondered if it would be worthwhile to add force
> > keywords for other HORKAGE bits, and if so, should the
> > ata_lflag/ata_link force bits also be presented?
> I don't think so. Most of the other HORKAGEs
ported to the libata layer.
This patch implements a disable flag for libata.force.
Example use:
libata.force=2.0:disable
[v2 of the patch, removed the nodisable flag per Tejun Heo]
Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson
X-URL:
http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/102648/how-to-tell-linux-kernel-3
(Please CC me on replies, not subscribed to LKML)
Hi,
Somewhat of an odd question, but none of the files in question seem to
have a copyright header on them...
For a kernel .config file, either from one of the defconfig or any other
*config option that automates the answer:
1. What license does
On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 12:01:46AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote:
> > Naively, since the defconfigs are bundled with the kernel, that could
> > fall under GPLv2-only implicitly, but lacking any explicit copyright
> > headers makes this interesting (arch/*/configs/* contain lots of files,
> > no
rd to allocate.
--
Robin Hugh Johnson
E-Mail : robb...@orbis-terrarum.net
Home Page : http://www.orbis-terrarum.net/?l=people.robbat2
ICQ# : 30269588 or 41961639
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commit 808c209dc82ce79147122ca78e7047bc74a16149
Author: Robin H.
On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 01:30:37AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> >From that I'd suspect that kwindfarm is being a bad citizen.
> If a process is consistently stuck in D state, run
Windfarm.
> echo w > /proc/sysrq-trigger
> then record the resulting dmesg output so we can see where it got
On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 10:21:57PM +1100, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> Robin, what does the "motherboard" line in /proc/cpuinfo say on your
> machine?
motherboard : PowerMac11,2 MacRISC4 Power Macintosh
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Gentoo Linux Developer & Infra Guy
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GnuPG
(Please CC me, I'm subbed to LKML).
My G5, while running practically nothing (just sshd and some to watch the
load), has a weird cycle of load averages. I think it might be related to MD,
simply because that's the only thing that is clocking up cputime.
A full cycle lasts approximately 27
+1 on this series.
Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson
On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 06:06:31PM -0800, Benjamin Gilbert wrote:
> It doesn't actually do anything. Merge its help text into
> EXTRA_FIRMWARE.
>
> Fixes: 5620a0d1aacd ("firmware: delete in-kernel firmware")
> Fixes
o firmware being
included in the kernel source tree.
Cc: Greg K-H
Cc: Masahiro Yamada
Cc: David Woodhouse
Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson
---
drivers/base/Kconfig | 25 +
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/base/Kconfig b/drivers/base/Kco
(Replies CC to list and direct to me please)
Summary:
dmesg spammed with alloc_contig_range: [XX, YY) PFNs busy
Description:
I recently upgrading 4.9-rc5, (previous kernel 4.5.0-rc6-00141-g6794402),
and since then my dmesg has been absolutely flooded with 'PFNs busy'
000, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
> (Replies CC to list and direct to me please)
>
> Summary:
>
> dmesg spammed with alloc_contig_range: [XX, YY) PFNs busy
>
> Description:
>
> I recently upgrading 4.9-rc5, (previous kernel 4.5.0-rc6-00141-g6794402),
>
ing ~43 entries/second right now).
commit 6ad4037e18ec2199f8755274d8a745a9904241a1
Author: Robin H. Johnson
Date: Wed Nov 30 10:32:57 2016 -0800
mm: ratelimit & trace PFNs busy.
Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 6de9440e3ae2..3c28
Somewhere in the Radeon/DRM codebase, CMA page allocation has either
regressed in the timeline of 4.5->4.9, and/or the drm/radeon code is
doing something different with pages.
Given that I haven't seen ANY other reports of this, I'm inclined to
believe the problem is drm/radeon specific (if I
On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 10:24:59PM +0100, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> [add more CC's]
>
> On 11/30/2016 09:19 PM, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
> > Somewhere in the Radeon/DRM codebase, CMA page allocation has either
> > regressed in the timeline of 4.5->4.9, and/or the drm/
On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 08:38:15AM +0100, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> >> By default config this should not be used on x86.
> > What do you mean by that statement?
>
> I mean that the 16 mbytes for generic CMA area is not a default on x86:
>
> config CMA_SIZE_MBYTES
> int "Size in Mega
Introduce PCI_VENDOR/PCI_SUBVENDOR/PCI_SUBDEVICE defines to replace the
constants scattered in the kernel already used to detect QEMU.
They are defined in the QEMU codebase per docs/specs/pci-ids.txt.
Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson
Reviewed-by: Takashi Iwai
Reviewed-by: Gerd Hoffmann
Introduce PCI_VENDOR/PCI_SUBVENDOR/PCI_SUBDEVICE defines to replace the
constants scattered in the kernel already used to detect QEMU.
They are defined in the QEMU codebase per docs/specs/pci-ids.txt.
Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson
---
This change prompted by a near-miss in the review
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