Re: the printk problem

2008-07-05 Thread Ingo Molnar
(and more readable source code). Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/traps_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/traps_64.c index adff76e..f1a95d1 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps_64.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps_64.c @@ -104,30 +104,7 @@ int kstack_depth_to_print

Re: the printk problem

2008-07-05 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 6 Jul 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote: applied (with the commit message below) to tip/x86/debug for v2.6.27 merging, thanks Linus. Can i add your SOB too? Sure, add my S-O-B. But I hope/assuem that you also added my earlier patch that added

Re: linux-next: generic-ipi tree build failure

2008-07-03 Thread Ingo Molnar
-off-by: Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Acked-by: Jens Axboe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Paul Mackerras [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/machine_kexec_64.c

Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/3] sched: allow arch override of cpu power

2008-06-19 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Nathan Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is an interesting quality of POWER6 cores, which each have 2 hardware threads: assuming one thread on the core is idle, the primary thread is a little faster than the secondary thread. To illustrate: for cpumask in 0x1 0x2 ; do taskset

Re: linux-next: powerpc build failure

2008-06-12 Thread Ingo Molnar
/driver that happened to bring the image size above 40MB. See these commits: commit 88f3aec7afd9ae3e6f6d221801996b69aad1e3a4 Author: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu Feb 21 11:04:11 2008 +0100 x86: fix spontaneous reboot with allyesconfig bzImage commit

Re: MMIO and gcc re-ordering issue

2008-06-02 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a UNTESTED patch for x86 that may or may not compile and work, and which serializes (on a compiler level) the IO accesses against regular memory accesses. Ok, so it at least boots on x86-32. Thus probably on x86-64 too (since the code

Re: [PATCH 0/2] ftrace ported to PPC

2008-05-16 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Paul Mackerras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steven Rostedt writes: The following two patches ports ftrace to PowerPC. I tested this on both my PPC64 box as well as my 32bit PowerBook G4. Very cool! Thanks. great - could you please send an Acked-by line for those patches? This

Re: [PATCH 1/2] ftrace ppc: add irqs_disabled_flags to ppc

2008-05-16 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Steven Rostedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PPC doesn't have the irqs_disabled_flags needed by ftrace. This patch adds it. applied, thanks. Ingo ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org

Re: [PATCH 2/2] ftrace: support for PowerPC

2008-05-16 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Steven Rostedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This patch adds full support for ftrace for PowerPC (both 64 and 32 bit). This includes dynamic tracing and function filtering. applied, thanks. Nice stuff! :) Ingo ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list

Re: linux-next: x86-latest/powerpc-next merge conflict

2008-04-21 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Today's linux-next merge of the x86-latest tree got a conflict in include/asm-powerpc/bitops.h between commit cd008c0f03f3d451e5fbd108b8e74079d402be64 (generic: implement __fls on all 64-bit archs) from the x86-latest tree and commit

Re: cpu_clock confusion (was: printk time confusion?)

2008-04-04 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Johannes Berg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Not sure whether the lockdep patches or something else is causing this as I haven't checked w/o the patches yet, but I seem to be having some confusion of printk timestamps: Tried reverting the patches ? That didn't help, so it's

Re: [BUG] 2.6.25-rc1-git1 softlockup while bootup on powerpc

2008-02-11 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Kamalesh Babulal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While booting with the 2.6.25-rc1-git1 kernel on the powerbox the softlockup is seen, with following trace. BUG: soft lockup - CPU#1 stuck for 61s! [insmod:377] TASK = c0077cb2f0e0[377] 'insmod' THREAD: c0077cb28000 CPU: 1 NIP

Re: x86/non-x86: percpu, node ids, apic ids x86.git fixup

2008-01-31 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Luck, Tony [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll start digging on why this doesn't boot ... but you might as well send the fixes so far upstream to Linus so that the SMP fix is available Well a pure 2.6.24 version compiled with CONFIG_SMP=n booted just fine, so the breakage is recent ... and

Re: x86/non-x86: percpu, node ids, apic ids x86.git fixup

2008-01-30 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Mike Travis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This broke powerpc (and presumably ia64 and sparc64) in current linux-2.6.git: I'm generating a fixup patch right now... thanks! Sorry about that: we cross-built on ARM but not on SMP non-x86 platforms so this dependency/breakage went unnoticed.

Re: x86/non-x86: percpu, node ids, apic ids x86.git fixup

2008-01-30 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Luck, Tony [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could you check the patch below? With this applied to latest -git, ia64 buils fine for me in a cross-compiling environment. (but i dont know whether it boots ...) Uni-processor build still fails with this patch (config is

Re: x86/non-x86: percpu, node ids, apic ids x86.git fixup

2008-01-30 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Uni-processor build still fails with this patch (config is arch/ia64/configs/tiger_defconfig with CONFIG_SMP switched from =y to =n). could you try the full patchset that Travis has just sent and which i've put into x86.git, you can pull

Re: x86/non-x86: percpu, node ids, apic ids x86.git fixup

2008-01-30 Thread Ingo Molnar
problems. Ingo -- Subject: ia64: build fix #3 From: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- include/asm-ia64/percpu.h |8 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) Index: linux-x86.q/include/asm-ia64/percpu.h

Re: x86/non-x86: percpu, node ids, apic ids x86.git fixup

2008-01-30 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Olof Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: could you try the full patchset that Travis has just sent and which i've put into x86.git, you can pull it from: Looks ok for powerpc so far, I haven't gotten through all defconfigs yet but the first ones that failed before build now.

Re: x86/non-x86: percpu, node ids, apic ids x86.git fixup

2008-01-30 Thread Ingo Molnar
the config build/link fine here. Does this build and boot on your box? Ingo Subject: ia64: build fix #3 From: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- include/asm-ia64/percpu.h |4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions

Re: x86/non-x86: percpu, node ids, apic ids x86.git fixup

2008-01-30 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some place in there. The CONFIG_SMP=n path in ia64 makes quite radical changes ... rather than putting all the per-cpu stuff into the top 64K of address space and providing a per-cpu TLB mapping for that range to a different physical address

Re: x86/non-x86: percpu, node ids, apic ids x86.git fixup

2008-01-30 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Luck, Tony [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ah, that was the vital clue. The patch below makes the small memory model only defined on SMP, and makes the config build/link fine here. Does this build and boot on your box? I applied this on top of the git pull from

Re: x86/non-x86: percpu, node ids, apic ids x86.git fixup

2008-01-30 Thread Ingo Molnar
/kernel/mca_asm.S and the position of the percpu data. Is my analysis correct? Do you like my fix and does the patch build and boot on your system? Thanks, Ingo --- Subject: ia64: on UP percpu variables are not small memory model From: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tony says

Re: x86/non-x86: percpu, node ids, apic ids x86.git fixup

2008-01-30 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Luck, Tony [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll start digging on why this doesn't boot ... but you might as well send the fixes so far upstream to Linus so that the SMP fix is available (which is all anyone really cares about ... there are very, very few UP ia64 systems in existence).

[powerpc changes] Re: x86/non-x86: percpu, node ids, apic ids x86.git fixup

2008-01-30 Thread Ingo Molnar
Uytterhoeven [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Mike Travis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- include/asm-powerpc/percpu.h | 22 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) Index: linux-x86.q/include/asm-powerpc/percpu.h

Re: [PATCH 2/6] percpu: Change Kconfig to HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA linux-2.6.git

2008-01-30 Thread Ingo Molnar
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Change: config ARCH_SETS_UP_PER_CPU_AREA to: config HAVE_SETUP_PER_CPU_AREA undocumented change: config ARCH_NO_VIRT_TO_BUS --- a/init/main.c +++ b/init/main.c @@ -380,6 +380,8 @@ static void __init setup_per_cpu_areas(v

Re: ppc32: Weird process scheduling behaviour with 2.6.24-rc

2008-01-28 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Peter Zijlstra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i think it would be OK to do half of this: make it easier to preempt a +nice task. Michel, do you really need the -nice portion as well? It's not a problem to super-preempt positively reniced tasks, but it can be quite annoying if negatively

Re: ppc32: Weird process scheduling behaviour with 2.6.24-rc

2008-01-28 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Peter Zijlstra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * With CONFIG_FAIR_USER_SCHED disabled, there are severe interactivity hickups with a niced CPU hog and top running. This started with commit 810e95ccd58d91369191aa4ecc9e6d4a10d8d0c8. The revert at the bottom causes the

Re: [PATCH -mm] compat_binfmt_elf Kconfig

2008-01-02 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Roland McGrath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This patch should go in immediately after: commit 5e45efc63e33ee2bae9ff4d500b53d3bf86d2b48 Author: Roland McGrath [EMAIL PROTECTED] compat_binfmt_elf Thanks, Roland --- [PATCH] compat_binfmt_elf Kconfig thanks,

Re: [PATCH -mm] x86 compat_binfmt_elf

2008-01-02 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Roland McGrath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This patch replaces the earlier patch by the same title already in x86/mm: commit a9014d2dfcb253fb3ce5f4e3318849f743b85427 Author: Roland McGrath [EMAIL PROTECTED] x86 compat_binfmt_elf It requires the new patch I just

Re: [BUG] 2.6.24-rc3-git2 softlockup detected

2007-12-04 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Kamalesh Babulal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So 2.6.24-rc3 was OK and 2.6.24-rc3-git2 is not? Yes, the 2.6.24-rc3 was Ok and this is seen from 2.6.24-rc3-git2/3/4. just to make sure: this is a real lockup and failed bootup (or device init), not just a message, right? Ingo

Re: [BUG] 2.6.24-rc3-git2 softlockup detected

2007-12-04 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Kamalesh Babulal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Ingo, This softlockup is seen in the 2.6.24-rc4 either and looks like a message because this is seen while running tbench and machine continues running other test's after the softlockup messages and some times seen with the bootup, but the

Re: [PATCH v2] Restore deterministic CPU accounting on powerpc

2007-11-04 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Paul Mackerras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- account_process_tick now takes the task_struct * as an argument. Tested both with and without CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING. thanks, applied. Ingo

Re: [PATCH] Restore deterministic CPU accounting on powerpc

2007-11-03 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Paul Mackerras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since powerpc started using CONFIG_GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS, the deterministic CPU accounting (CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING) has been broken on powerpc, because we end up counting user time twice: once in timer_interrupt() and once in

Re: 2.6.23-rc1-mm2

2007-08-01 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 1 Aug 2007 10:02:30 +0200 Mariusz Kozlowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I get this warning. Looking at the comment in kernel/irq/resend.c it's harmless. Is it? yeah, harmless. Ingo

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