Re: Suggestion for laptop suspension

2000-08-29 Thread Stephen Rothwell
with others that swsusp is probably the way to go (especially for machines with ACPI but no S4BIOS support), but I though I might be able to provide Richard with a quick and (only slightly) dirty solution to his immediate problem. Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux APM guy

[PATCH] APM patch for 2.2.18pre4

2000-09-10 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Alan, [Thanks to Arjan van de Ven for mailing me a patch that I have modified] Since 2.2.18pre4 now has __setup and module_init stuff in it, here is a patch to make the APM driver use it (as it does in 2.4.x). Cheers, Stephen -- Stephen Rothwell, Open Source Researcher, Linuxcare, Inc. +61

[BUG-FIX] Alpha needs some defines

2000-09-29 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Linus, This part was missing from the leases directory notification patch that was applied to 2.4.0-test9pre5. Please apply. Cheers, Stephen -- Stephen Rothwell, Open Source Researcher, Linuxcare, Inc. +61-2-62628990 tel, +61-2-62628991 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.linuxcare.com

Re: kapmd cpu usage

2000-10-03 Thread Stephen Rothwell
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Re: kapmd cpu usage

2000-10-09 Thread Stephen Rothwell
processes as far as accounting for time is concerned. Top looks funny - kapmd is getting 96% of the CPU, but the CPU is 99.4% idle! :-) Please tell me if I am crazy ... Cheers, Stephen -- Stephen Rothwell, Open Source Researcher, Linuxcare, Inc. +61-2-62628990 tel, +61-2-62628991 fax [EMAIL

[PATCH] make my life easier ...

2000-10-24 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Linus, In the hope of stopping complaints like "kapmd is using up all the CPU time on my machine" can you please apply this patch. Cheers, Stephen -- Stephen Rothwell, Open Source Researcher, Linuxcare, Inc. +61-2-62628990 tel, +61-2-62628991 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.lin

[PATCH] Make APM more reliable as a module

2000-11-20 Thread Stephen Rothwell
disengaging the APM interface when removing the module to stop the BIOS sending us events (and expecting replies). Last, we should be enabling the BIOS and engaging the interface a bit earlier. Please apply ... Cheers, Stephen -- Stephen Rothwell, Open Source Researcher, Linuxcare, Inc. +61-2

Re: Linux 2.4.0test11-ac2

2000-11-22 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Alan, Alan Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Changes in 2.4.0test11ac2 o APM update (Stephen Rothwell) o Work arounds for broken Dell laptop APM (me) Here is (in my opinion) a better patch. It also means that we can use apm as a module

[PATCH] Various APM fixes

2000-11-30 Thread Stephen Rothwell
will be set by Alan's dmi_scan routines (if necessary) when they are included. Cheers, Stephen -- Stephen Rothwell, Open Source Researcher, Linuxcare, Inc. +61-2-62628990 tel, +61-2-62628991 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.linuxcare.com/ Linuxcare. Support for the revolution. diff -ruN 2.4.0

Re: [PATCH] make my life easier ...

2000-10-26 Thread Stephen Rothwell
ourselves ... Cheers, Stephen -- Stephen Rothwell, Open Source Researcher, Linuxcare, Inc. +61-2-62628990 tel, +61-2-62628991 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.linuxcare.com/ Linuxcare. Support for the revolution. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel&

[PATCH] Obscure possible bug in directory notify

2000-11-07 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Linus, This patch fixes a place where we could return with a read/write lock held. Also update MAINTAINERS and CREDITS files. Cheers, Stephen -- Stephen Rothwell, Open Source Researcher, Linuxcare, Inc. +61-2-62628990 tel, +61-2-62628991 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.linuxcare.com

[PATCH] obvious change to apm.c

2000-11-09 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Linus, Obvious patch since daemonize() now does this stuff. Cheers, Stephen -- Stephen Rothwell, Open Source Researcher, Linuxcare, Inc. +61-2-62628990 tel, +61-2-62628991 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.linuxcare.com/ Linuxcare. Support for the revolution. diff -ruN 2.4.0-test11pre2

[PATCH] make SMP power off work when APM is a module

2000-11-13 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Linus, This patch corrects the return codes from apm's init routine and in particular should allow SMP power off to work when APM is compiled as a module. Cheers, Stephen -- Stephen Rothwell, Open Source Researcher, Linuxcare, Inc. +61-2-62628990 tel, +61-2-62628991 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED

[DOCO PATCH] Directory notifications

2000-11-14 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Linus, This patch just adds some documentation about directory notifications. Cheers, Stephen -- Stephen Rothwell, Open Source Researcher, Linuxcare, Inc. +61-2-62628990 tel, +61-2-62628991 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.linuxcare.com/ Linuxcare. Support for the revolution. diff -ruN

[MINI PATCH] sysctl values for ACPI and APM

2000-11-14 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Linus, Since ACPI is now in the kernel, I figure that its top level sysctl tag should be in sysctl.h. Also, this patch claims an tag for APM as I want to add some sysctl's for APM soon. By the way, is there a "correct" way to claim sysctl tags? Cheers, Stephen -- Stephen Roth

[PATCH] Allow ALLOW_INTS and broken BIOS to be selected at run time

2001-04-29 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Linus, This patch (partially based on Alan's 2.4.3-ac14) allows both CONFIG_ALLOW_INTS and the work around for BIOSs with a broken APM_GET_POWER_STATUS call to be selected either on the kernel boot command line or at module insert time. Cheers, Stephen -- Stephen Rothwell

[PATCH] tidy up 2.2.19pre8 APM

2001-02-04 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Alan, This just brings 2.2.19pre8 into line with the DPMI and APM from 2.4. It also only cripples /proc/apm for the actually buggy Dell BIOS. Cheers, Stephen -- Stephen Rothwell, Open Source Researcher Linuxcare, Inc. +61-2-62628990 tel, +61-2-62628991 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED], http

Re: Recent problems with APM and XFree86-4.0.1

2001-03-30 Thread Stephen Rothwell
s well - I am not sure). Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[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 r

Re: kapm-idled using 45% CPU (why not 100%?)

2001-03-30 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Jamie, Jamie Lokier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Subject says it all. On my laptop which is running 2.4.0, while the machine is completely idle "top" reports kapm-idled as usin about 45% of the CPU. The remaining 55% is reported as idle time. This is normal behaviour ... the current

Re: [PATCH] Use more gcc extensions in the Linux headers

2007-03-08 Thread Stephen Rothwell
complain strangely if passed a pointer instead of an array. :-) -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpbCZVxyFXZc.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [patch] (2nd try) add epoll compat code to kernel/compat.c ...

2007-02-12 Thread Stephen Rothwell
own version of these two, we only have to worry about epoll_pwait and then the struct epoll_event is only a problem for ia64. Am I right? (I have cc'd linux-arch for guidance.) (sorry for the long early bit of this mail) -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [patch] (2nd try) add epoll compat code to kernel/compat.c ...

2007-02-13 Thread Stephen Rothwell
that they need backward compatibility for the old ABI's alignment. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpqwHh0Ujrmn.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [patch] (2nd try) add epoll compat code to kernel/compat.c ...

2007-02-13 Thread Stephen Rothwell
, gcc enforced alignment is all we really care about. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpy9eshx4i6w.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [patch 05/11] syslets: core code

2007-02-14 Thread Stephen Rothwell
, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgp4jYBa0DQxj.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [patch 00/14] Syslets, generic asynchronous system call support, v2

2007-02-18 Thread Stephen Rothwell
, has anyone thought about all those 32bit processes running on a 64bit kernel and how we are going to cope with this interface? -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgp83MPipt0B6.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [RFC][PATCH] sys_fallocate() system call

2007-03-16 Thread Stephen Rothwell
. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpH3NeJvjAm3.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [RFC][PATCH] sys_fallocate() system call

2007-03-17 Thread Stephen Rothwell
native is fine (as the ABI in user mode is the same as that in the kernel). For 32bit on a 64bit kernel you need the arch specific comapt routine that I used in the patch I posteda little while ago, -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr

Re: [RFC][PATCH] sys_fallocate() system call

2007-03-17 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On Sun, 18 Mar 2007 01:38:38 +1100 Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 15:30:43 +0100 Heiko Carstens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sys_sync_file_range(int fd, loff_t offset, loff_t nbytes, unsigned int flags) But from what I read, it's currently not possible

Re: [patch 2/13] signal/timer/event fds v6 - signalfd core ...

2007-03-17 Thread Stephen Rothwell
. We still need a compat function to get the bit layout and the wordlayout correct in the sigset. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpG55iZjZ636.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: more precise CPU time accounting for x86

2007-03-17 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Tomasz, On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 16:47:22 +0100 Tomasz NoiƄski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've written a small patch for more precise process CPU time accounting for processors with TSC. You should have a look at the CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING on s390 and powerpc. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell

Re: [PATCH][RFC] Kill off legacy power management stuff.

2007-04-13 Thread Stephen Rothwell
get initialized ... -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgp3dq7qKWx4J.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [PATCH][RFC] Kill off legacy power management stuff.

2007-04-13 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 04:20:10 -0400 (EDT) Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 13 Apr 2007, Stephen Rothwell wrote: One thing that comes to mind is that you will need some way to make sure that only one of ACPI and APM get initialized ... i don't see how that has anything

Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/char/hvc_console.c: cleanups

2007-02-19 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 01:02:07 +0100 Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This patch contains the following cleanups: - make needlessly global code static - remove the unused EXPORT_SYMBOL's Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Acked-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Cheers

Re: [PATCH 4/3] lutimesat: compat syscall and wire up on x86_64

2007-02-26 Thread Stephen Rothwell
]) || get_compat_timespec(ts[1], utimes[1])) return -EFAULT; -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpFDGfh5wqVW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [PATCH] Fix soft lockup with iSeries viocd driver

2007-03-01 Thread Stephen Rothwell
of sectors to end_request() (which calls end_that_request_first()) causes an infinite loop when the bio is being freed. This patch makes sure that the zero is never passed. It only requires some number larger the the request size the terminate the loop. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell

Re: [patch 00/12] Syslets, Threadlets, generic AIO support, v5

2007-03-01 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 22:39:38 +0100 Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - 32-bit user-space on 64-bit kernel compat support. 32-bit syslet and threadlet binaries work fine on 64-bit kernels. Yay! :-) -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [patch 1/4] signalfd v1 - signalfd core ...

2007-03-06 Thread Stephen Rothwell
that the user asked for a siginfo_t to be returned with? -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpmN3ZjnHr72.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [patch 1/4] signalfd v1 - signalfd core ...

2007-03-07 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On Tue, 6 Mar 2007 23:11:49 -0800 (PST) Davide Libenzi davidel@xmailserver.org wrote: On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, Stephen Rothwell wrote: On Tue, 6 Mar 2007 17:36:56 -0800 (PST) Davide Libenzi davidel@xmailserver.org wrote: The read(2) call will read u32 signal numbers that landed over

Re: [PATCH] allow vmsplice to work in 32-bit mode on ppc64

2007-04-04 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On Wed, 4 Apr 2007 13:25:19 -0400 Don Zickus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Trivial change to pass vmsplice arguments through the compat layer on pp64. Signed-off-by: Don Zickus [EMAIL PROTECTED] Acked-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Obviously noone uses vmsplice from 32bit processes

[PATCH] constify the name passed to platform_device_register_simple

2008-01-10 Thread Stephen Rothwell
This name is just passed to platform_device_alloc which has its parameter declared const. Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/base/platform.c |2 +- include/linux/platform_device.h |2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git

Re: [i2c] [PATCH 19 1/5] Implement module aliasing for i2c to translate from device tree names

2008-01-11 Thread Stephen Rothwell
their tables const. These are just small things (apart from the wrapping) that can be fixed up with followup patches. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpxrJjcw8Inu.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [PATCH 19 4/5] Convert PowerPC MPC i2c to of_platform_driver from platform_driver

2008-01-11 Thread Stephen Rothwell
: + irq_dispose_mapping(i2c-irq); +fail_irq: + iounmap(i2c-base); +fail_map: + kfree(i2c); + return result; +}; +static struct of_device_id mpc_i2c_of_match[] = { const, please. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr

Re: [PATCH 09/10] ppc64: Convert cpu_sibling_map to a per_cpu data array (v3)

2007-09-17 Thread Stephen Rothwell
, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpmY9QJV3fe4.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [PATCH 09/10] ppc64: Convert cpu_sibling_map to a per_cpu data array (v3)

2007-09-17 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:28:31 +1000 Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the topology (on my POWERPC5+ box) is not correct: cpu0/topology/thread_siblings:000f cpu1/topology/thread_siblings:000f cpu2/topology/thread_siblings:000f cpu3/topology/thread_siblings:000f

Re: [PATCH 1/1] ppc64: Convert cpu_sibling_map to a per_cpu data array ppc64 v2

2007-09-19 Thread Stephen Rothwell
, the cpu_sibiling_map macro has been removed [this was missed in my original submission.] This one make it work, thanks. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpmodVj3sFJ1.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: 2.6.24-rc1 - Regularly getting processes stuck in D state on startup

2007-11-12 Thread Stephen Rothwell
to have it (or something equivalent) in 2.6.24. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgp9DfdnFdfuk.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-git3 powerpc link failure

2007-11-13 Thread Stephen Rothwell
.tmp_vmlinux3 KSYM.tmp_kallsyms3.S AS .tmp_kallsyms3.o LD vmlinux.o ld: TOC section size exceeds 64k make: *** [vmlinux.o] Error 1 You need the following patch. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date

Re: [PATCH] 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 powerpc (iseries)- build failure - mm/stab.c

2007-11-18 Thread Stephen Rothwell
. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpYIHPGXlXyO.pgp Description: PGP signature

[PATCH] 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 powerpc (iseries)- build failure - mm/stab.c

2007-11-18 Thread Stephen Rothwell
] Error 2 Signed-off-by: Kamalesh Babulal [EMAIL PROTECTED] Acked-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- arch/powerpc/mm/stab.c |1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) On Mon, 19 Nov 2007 11:56:11 +0530 Kamalesh Babulal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Resubmitting the patch titled

Re: [PATCH 2/3] (Resend part #1) Add the RapidIO support to powerpc architecture with memory mapping support.

2007-12-22 Thread Stephen Rothwell
) { + ERR(Can't alloc memory for 'port'\n); + rc = -ENOMEM; + goto err; + } port-id = 0; port-index = 0; These two could go as you just allocated zeroed memory. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr

Re: Build breakage on powerpc with 2.6.24-rc6-mm1

2007-12-23 Thread Stephen Rothwell
with your patches applied? Here's a patch, compile tested to fix the compilation problem Hopefully Greg will fix his original patch before it reaches Linus. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpe2wdfiwYdj.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: drivers/net/iseries_veth.c dubious sysfs usage

2007-12-23 Thread Stephen Rothwell
is lacking? -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] pgpamHJhoyaOo.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [PATCH 1/3] [NET] phy/fixed.c: rework to not duplicate PHY layer functionality

2007-12-01 Thread Stephen Rothwell
); retun ret; } } -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpGkeKxDDA5m.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: 2.6.24-rc3-mm1- powerpc link failure

2007-11-21 Thread Stephen Rothwell
make: *** [vmlinux.o] Error 1 The patch posted at http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/13/414, solves this failure. However, that patch needs more testing especially to figure out what performance effects it has. i.e. not for merging, yet. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL

Re: [PATCH] PPC: CHRP - fix possible NULL pointer dereference

2007-11-22 Thread Stephen Rothwell
= NULL; You don't need this initialization as you always assign the variable before you use it. + root = of_find_node_by_path(/); + if (root) { if (!root) return; would save a level of indentation. Not important. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell

Re: [RFC PATCH] Add CONFIG_BITS to remove the test in arch/x86/Makefile

2007-11-26 Thread Stephen Rothwell
and that is what we have already used in powerpc. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpg13ivUQC32.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [PATCH 2/3] arch/ : Platform changes for UCC TDM driver for MPC8323ERDB.Also includes related QE changes.

2007-12-10 Thread Stephen Rothwell
); + of_node_put(brg); + return brg_input_freq; + } + } return brg_clk; } -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgp1EalSLFKWO.pgp Description: PGP signature

[PATCH] Introduce driver_create/remove_dir

2007-12-11 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/base/driver.c | 24 drivers/net/iseries_veth.c | 15 +++ include/linux/device.h |3 +++ 3 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) Greg, does this look like a reasonable

Re: [PATCH] Introduce driver_create/remove_dir

2007-12-11 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:40:39 -0800 Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 12 Dec 2007 10:56:33 +1100 Stephen Rothwell wrote: +/** + * driver_remove_dir - remove a subdirectory for a driver. + * @drv: driver. + * @attr: driver attribute descriptor. Second arg below is @kobj

Re: [PATCH/RFC] Add support for PowerQUICC watchdog

2007-12-28 Thread Stephen Rothwell
, } }; or similar. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpdbMrwDEd84.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [PATCH 1/3] arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries: Add missing of_node_put

2008-01-01 Thread Stephen Rothwell
that touches arch/powerpc (or include/asm-powerpc) should be (at least) cc'd to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (where the PowerPC developers lurk). That way they will also be saved in Patchwork (http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/) and not lost. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [PATCHv2] i2c: adds support for i2c bus on Frescale CPM1/CPM2 controllers

2008-01-02 Thread Stephen Rothwell
cpm_i2c_match[] = { const? -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgp1Ky0fviBpV.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [patch] powerpc systbl.h broken

2008-01-02 Thread Stephen Rothwell
inline, don't attach them. And you need to reply to this with a Signed-off-by: line.) -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Clifford Wolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, In current 2.6.23 (I have

Re: [patch] powerpc systbl.h broken

2008-01-02 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On Thu, 3 Jan 2008 13:16:24 +1100 Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This has been fixed in the current (approaching 2.6.24) kernel. It should be fixed in 2.6.23.xx, so I have cc'd this to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (and linuxppc-dev, of course). Should have been [EMAIL PROTECTED] (where I

Re: [git pull] lguest: paravirt boot code

2007-10-25 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 15:19:05 +1000 Rusty Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, this time for sure! I haven't figured out how everyone does those neat committer: commits* lists, but I'm sure there's an option here somewhere... try git request-pull ... -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell

Re: 2.6.23-mm1 - regression- PowerPC link failure at arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.o

2007-10-26 Thread Stephen Rothwell
and post soon. However, even with that fixed, I am running into a linker bug which Alan Modra is looking into. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpm17QhI2kKn.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [PATCH v2] [POWERPC] Fix CONFIG_SMP=n build break

2007-10-27 Thread Stephen Rothwell
and its EXPORT... -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpTqpBpC9CIc.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [PATCH v2] pcmcia: Remove replace kio_addr_t with unsigned int everywhere

2007-10-28 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Olof, diffstat output is very useful - especially for patches like this that touch lots of files. It makes it easier for potential reviewers to see if they should be potential reviewers. :-) -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr

[PATCH] slub: nr_slabs is an atomic_long_t

2007-10-28 Thread Stephen Rothwell
: warning: passing argument 1 of 'atomic_read' from incompatible pointer type Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- mm/slub.c |2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) Seen on PowerPC allyesconfig build. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED

[PATCH] [CIFS] Silence two defined but unused warning

2007-10-28 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/cifs/cifssmb.c |2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c b/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c index f0d9a48..aa9dc9e 100644 --- a/fs/cifs

[PATCH] Silence radeon_pm warning

2007-10-28 Thread Stephen Rothwell
drivers/video/aty/radeon_pm.c:30: warning: 'radeon_reinitialize_M10' declared 'static' but never defined Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/video/aty/radeon_pm.c |2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell

Re: [PATCH] slub: nr_slabs is an atomic_long_t

2007-10-28 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 19:53:55 -0700 (PDT) Christoph Lameter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That was already fixed AFAICT. Not in Linus' tree, yet. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpttYSDYSayZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [PATCH] Silence radeon_pm warning

2007-10-28 Thread Stephen Rothwell
that and yours looks better. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpe4zbkBJP5K.pgp Description: PGP signature

[PATCH] rpc_rdma: we need to cast u64 to unsigned long long for printing

2007-10-29 Thread Stephen Rothwell
pseries_defconfig build. Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/rpc_rdma.c | 10 +- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/rpc_rdma.c b/net/sunrpc

[PATCH] hiddev: compat_ptr() returns a void *

2007-10-30 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c |2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] diff --git a/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c b/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c index 9837adc..5fc4019 100644 --- a/drivers

[PATCH] libata: suppress two warnings

2007-10-30 Thread Stephen Rothwell
drivers/ata/libata-core.c:768: warning: 'ata_lpm_enable' defined but not used drivers/ata/libata-core.c:784: warning: 'ata_lpm_disable' defined but not used Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/ata/libata-core.c |4 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions

[PATCH] af_key: suppress a warning for 64k pages.

2007-10-30 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On PowerPC allmodconfig build we get this: net/key/af_key.c:400: warning: comparison is always false due to limited range of data type Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- net/key/af_key.c |3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) -- Cheers, Stephen

[PATCH] aacraid: don't assign cpu_to_le32(constant) to u8

2007-10-30 Thread Stephen Rothwell
implicitly truncated to unsigned type Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/scsi/aacraid/commsup.c |6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aacraid

[PATCH] selinux: suppress a warning for 64k pages.

2007-10-30 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On PowerPC allmodconfig build we get this: security/selinux/xfrm.c:214: warning: comparison is always false due to limited range of data type Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- security/selinux/xfrm.c |3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) -- Cheers

Re: [PATCH] af_key: suppress a warning for 64k pages.

2007-10-30 Thread Stephen Rothwell
OK if it is always false. Perhaps a simple (u32) cast on the left branch of the comparison is sufficient? Unfortunately, that does not suppress the warning (gcc is getting too smart :-(). -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr

[PATCH] af_key: suppress a warning for 64k pages.

2007-10-30 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On PowerPC allmodconfig build we get this: net/key/af_key.c:400: warning: comparison is always false due to limited range of data type Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- net/key/af_key.c |4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) This version gets rid

[PATCHv2] selinux: suppress a warning for 64k pages.

2007-10-30 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On PowerPC allmodconfig build we get this: security/selinux/xfrm.c:214: warning: comparison is always false due to limited range of data type Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- security/selinux/xfrm.c | 13 +++-- 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions

Re: [PATCH] hiddev: compat_ptr() returns a void *

2007-10-31 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:27:24 +0100 (CET) Jiri Kosina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I already have this fixed in my tree, sorry. As long as it gets fixed, I don't mind. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpWcx0XupYc4.pgp Description

[PATCHv2] aacraid: don't assign cpu_to_le32(constant) to u8

2007-10-31 Thread Stephen Rothwell
implicitly truncated to unsigned type Also fix some whitespace on the changed lines. Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/scsi/aacraid/commsup.c |6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) This version just fixes a couple of whitespace anomolies

[PATCH] Make advansys depend on CONFIG_VIRT_TO_BUS

2007-10-18 Thread Stephen Rothwell
At least for now. Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/scsi/Kconfig |1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] diff --git a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig index 30905ce

Re: [PATCH] Make advansys depend on CONFIG_VIRT_TO_BUS

2007-10-19 Thread Stephen Rothwell
. Yep, sorry. My version of this patch does that. I'll be sending it into Linus in an hour or so. Thanks. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpEiYmS6F4Nc.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [PATCH 2/8] drivers/block: Use FIELD_SIZEOF

2008-02-10 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Acked-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpe99uD65tTC.pgp Description: PGP signature

[PATCH] [POWERPC] Wire up new timerfd syscalls

2008-02-10 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- include/asm-powerpc/systbl.h |4 +++- include/asm-powerpc/unistd.h |6 -- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) Kernel built for ppc64_defconfig, pseries_defconfig, iseries_defconfig, cell_defconfig

Re: Announce: Linux-next (Or Andrew's dream :-))

2008-02-11 Thread Stephen Rothwell
with that parallel development effort, there are problems like this, I just want you to be aware of it and plan properly for it, as it is going to happen... Understood. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpqYkeylxnj6.pgp Description: PGP

Re: Announce: Linux-next (Or Andrew's dream :-))

2008-02-11 Thread Stephen Rothwell
maybe changing the names back if necessary). And, yes, I realise that this is sometimes not possible (or at least not worth the extra effort). Good luck, Thanks, I will probably need it :-( -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] pgplwugAxf4NN.pgp Description: PGP

Re: Announce: Linux-next (Or Andrew's dream :-))

2008-02-11 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 12:02:08 +1100 Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew was looking for someone to run a linux-next tree that just contained the subsystem git and quilt trees for 2.6.x+1 and I (in a moment of madness) volunteered. I neglected to mention the other brave souls who

Re: Announce: Linux-next (Or Andrew's dream :-))

2008-02-11 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi James, On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 19:36:49 -0600 James Bottomley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 12:02 +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote: Andrew was looking for someone to run a linux-next tree that just contained the subsystem git and quilt trees for 2.6.x+1 and I (in a moment

Announce: Linux-next (Or Andrew's dream :-))

2008-02-11 Thread Stephen Rothwell
the entire tree on as many architectures/configs as seem sensible and the results of that will be available on a web page (to be announced). This is just a start ... Comments? [I suspect that Andrew's dream includes actual time to dream :-)] -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL

Re: Announce: Linux-next (Or Andrew's dream :-))

2008-02-12 Thread Stephen Rothwell
and dream up some more schemes :-) -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpy21yWAUQ2i.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Announce: Linux-next (Or Andrew's dream :-))

2008-02-14 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Russell, On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:14:05 + Russell King [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 10:57:16PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote: We need to ask Linus to promise that he will pull the stable branch from linux-next first in the merge window. For that to happen, I would

Re: linux-next: first tree

2008-02-14 Thread Stephen Rothwell
On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 15:06:28 +0100 (CET) Jiri Kosina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 15 Feb 2008, Stephen Rothwell wrote: The tree consists of subsystem git and quilt trees. Currently, the quilt trees are integrated by importing them into appropriately based git branches

linux-next: quilt series

2008-02-14 Thread Stephen Rothwell
included, you can mark the patches with # NEXT_PATCHES_START . . # NEXT_PATCHES_END Thanks. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgph1NkcnY7tX.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: linux-next: first tree

2008-02-14 Thread Stephen Rothwell
represents their expectations for the next kernel release (in this case 2.6.26). But thanks, hopefully you will have prodded them along. :-) -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpyRwrmzXDoA.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: linux-next: quilt series

2008-02-14 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Jean, On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:04:42 +0100 Jean Delvare [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Done. Right now it says: # BASE 2.6.25-rc1-git3 Is it OK with you? That is great. Thanks. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr

Re: linux-next: quilt series

2008-02-14 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Jiri, On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:08:06 +0100 (CET) Jiri Kosina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The daily snapshots are not tagged in Linus' tree, right? So I don't think this would suffice. Its ok, I know how to convert them to SHA1s. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell[EMAIL PROTECTED

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