On Mon, 24 Jul 2006 11:13:09 -0700
Sukadev Bhattiprolu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sukadev Bhattiprolu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Andrew,
|
| Javier Achirica, one of the major contributors to
drivers/net/wireless/airo.c
| took a look at this patch, and doesn't have any problems with it. It
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 03:01:22PM -0700, David Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
From: Ulrich Drepper [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 12:23:53 -0700
I was very much surprised by the reactions I got after my OLS talk.
Lots of people declared interest and even agreed with the
linux-2.6 git tree from yesterday.
Before this the sky2 network driver was working. After a pseudo hotplug of the
device it was working again (at least if you receive this mail *g*).
What next?
Eike
Jul 26 08:22:51 siso-eb-i34d kernel: BUG: warning
at
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 08:41:48AM +0200, Rolf Eike Beer ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
linux-2.6 git tree from yesterday.
Before this the sky2 network driver was working. After a pseudo hotplug of
the
device it was working again (at least if you receive this mail *g*).
What next?
It is
Am Mittwoch, 26. Juli 2006 08:44 schrieb Evgeniy Polyakov:
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 08:41:48AM +0200, Rolf Eike Beer
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
linux-2.6 git tree from yesterday.
Before this the sky2 network driver was working. After a pseudo hotplug
of the device it was working again (at
On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 03:44:15PM -0700, Roland Dreier wrote:
skbuff.h has an #ifndef CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_DEV_ALLOC_SKB to allow
architectures to reimplement __dev_alloc_skb. It's not set on any
architecture and now that we have an architecture-overrideable
NET_SKB_PAD there is not point at
I would like to have a VLAN page on the main page, so that I can update it
a bit with relevant info, and then include the link to the external site
as it's basically a here is a patch, here is a usage page, while an
explanation of the different stuff would be nice (such as the forwarding
path, the
On 7/26/06, Christophe Devriese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would like to have a VLAN page on the main page, so that I can update it
a bit with relevant info, and then include the link to the external site
as it's basically a here is a patch, here is a usage page, while an
explanation of the
This patch includes generic poll/select and timer notifications.
kevent_poll works simialr to epoll and has the same issues (callback
is invoked not from internal state machine of the caller, but through
process awake).
Timer notifications can be used for fine grained per-process time
This patch includes asynchronous propagation of file's data into VFS
cache and aio_sendfile() implementation.
Network aio_sendfile() works lazily - it asynchronously populates pages
into the VFS cache (which can be used for various tricks with adaptive
readahead) and then uses usual -sendfile()
Kevent subsystem incorporates several AIO/kqueue design notes and ideas.
Kevent can be used both for edge and level notifications. It supports
socket notifications (accept, send, recv), network AIO (aio_send(),
aio_recv() and aio_sendfile()), inode notifications (create/remove),
generic
This patchset includes socket notifications and network asynchronous IO.
Network AIO is based on kevent and works as usual kevent storage on top
of inode.
When new socket is created it is associated with inode (to save some space,
since inode already has kevent_storage embedded) and when some
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 01:18:15PM +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
This patch includes asynchronous propagation of file's data into VFS
cache and aio_sendfile() implementation.
Network aio_sendfile() works lazily - it asynchronously populates pages
into the VFS cache (which can be used for
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 01:18:15PM +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
This patch includes asynchronous propagation of file's data into VFS
cache and aio_sendfile() implementation.
Network aio_sendfile() works lazily - it asynchronously populates pages
into the VFS cache (which can be used for
I have created the http://linux-net.osdl.org/index.php/VLAN page. What do
you think ?
Regards,
Christophe
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 08:52:52PM +1200, Ian McDonald wrote:
On 7/26/06, Christophe Devriese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would like to have a VLAN page on the main page, so that I can
From: Christoph Hellwig [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 11:04:31 +0100
And to be honest, I don't think adding all this code is acceptable
if it can't replace the existing aio code while keeping the
interface. So while you interface looks pretty sane the
implementation needs a lot of
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 02:08:49PM +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 11:00:13AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig ([EMAIL
PROTECTED]) wrote:
struct address_space_operations ext2_aops = {
+ .get_block = ext2_get_block,
No way in hell. For whatever you do
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 11:04:31AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 01:18:15PM +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
This patch includes asynchronous propagation of file's data into VFS
cache and aio_sendfile() implementation.
Network aio_sendfile()
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 11:13:56AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 02:08:49PM +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 11:00:13AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig ([EMAIL
PROTECTED]) wrote:
struct address_space_operations ext2_aops = {
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 02:19:21PM +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
I stopped to work on AIO, since neither existing, nor mine
implementation were able to outperform sync speeds (one of the major problems
in my implementation is get_user_pages() overhead, which can be
completely eliminated with
On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 13:18:15 +0400
Evgeniy Polyakov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
+static int kevent_ctl_process(struct file *file,
+ struct kevent_user_control *ctl, void __user *arg)
+{
+ int err;
+ struct kevent_user *u = file-private_data;
+
+ if (!u)
+
On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 03:31:05AM -0700, Andrew Morton ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Please indent the body of the switch one tabstop to the left.
..
If the user passes this an fd which was obtained via means other than
kevent_ctl_init(), the kernel will explode. Do
if (file-f_fop !=
Add a dev_alloc_skb variant that takes a struct net_device * paramater.
For now that paramater is unused, but I'll use it to allocate the skb
from node-local memory in a follow-up patch. Also there have been some
other plans mentioned on the list that can use it.
Signed-off-by: Christoph
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/skbuff.h
===
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/skbuff.h 2006-07-26 12:06:12.0
+0200
+++ linux-2.6/include/linux/skbuff.h2006-07-26
Stephen,
Heres another on top of the others i sent. If you get the time, can
update your git tree with these patches?
If you are planning to make a release soon, please ping me - I have at
least one more patch that i need to work on.
cheers,
jamal
Update mirred usage to fix a bug noticed by
Albert Lee wrote:
[]
(I am curious to have some performance comparison of
qla3xxx + open iscsi v.s. qla4xxx + on board TOE/iscsi.)
On wich card? I've been told that IPS4010 for example
isn't supported by qla3xxx.
BTW, I found qla4xxx (on IPS4010) performs noticeable
worse than open-iscsi
HellO!
I like this. However, since the cloned skb is either discarded in case
of error, or queued in which case the caller discards its reference right
away, wouldn't it be simpler to just do this?
Well, if we wanted just to cheat those checking tools, it is nice.
But if we want clarity, it
If I implement a patch taking an unused flag and implementing IFF_SILENT,
in order to fix incorrect bonding active-backup behavior, will it get
accepted ?
If not, what can I do ?
--
---
Christophe Devriese
David Miller wrote:
From: Christoph Hellwig [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 11:04:31 +0100
And to be honest, I don't think adding all this code is acceptable
if it can't replace the existing aio code while keeping the
interface. So while you interface looks pretty sane the
Christoph Hellwig wrote:
My personal opinion on existing AIO is that it is not the right design.
Benjamin LaHaise agree with me (if I understood him right),
I completely agree with that aswell.
I agree, too, but the current code is not the last of the line. Suparna
has a st of patches which
On Mon, 24 Jul 2006 23:02:50 -0700, Michael Wu wrote:
These two attached patches also roll in a switch to MAC_FMT and MAC_ARG, and
use IEEE80211_DATA_LEN when possible. Otherwise, it's the same as before
except split into two patches.
Nice, thanks a lot.
One more thing (hopefully the last
On Wednesday 26 July 2006 09:32, Jiri Benc wrote:
One more thing (hopefully the last one), could you try to keep lines
under 80 characters? I understand that with such long identifiers it is
not always possible (it dramatically reduces readability of the code if
you try to force the limit in
On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 09:43:55 -0700, Michael Wu wrote:
I still want to convert d80211_mgmt.h. Once that's done, I'll look through
for
those tabs/spaces long lines formatting issues. I won't mind if you start
fixing some of those issues now, however. :)
I just meant running some s/ {8}/\t/
On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:14:01 +0200
Christophe Devriese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have created the http://linux-net.osdl.org/index.php/VLAN page.
What do you think ?
I changed the mainpage VLAN to point to that. You might want to move
the generic (non-linux stuff) to wikipedia.
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Add TXPOWER_FROM_DEV and TXPOWER_TO_DEV macro's
to convert the txpower values read from the eeprom
to the value dscape expects, and vice versa.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
driver_info and driver_data are not required for rt2x00,
neither is there any need to check that field when the probe()
function is called. The PCI and USB layers already correctly
make the checks.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks to ethtool a lot of problems with initialization
of the registers has been discovered.
This will correctly initialize all registers.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The control field inside the tx_status field of each entry
should be correctly initialized when a packet is queued.
We can use the same field to pass it to dscape when updating the beacon.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The reset function can be greatly simplified.
when a reset is required the best thing to do,
is to switch the radio off and on again.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fix initialization of driver/hardware.
Make a clear seperation between allocation and initialization.
Remove the open() and stop() functions since they have been deprecated
by dscape some time ago.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Add ethtool support.
At the moment we support the following features:
* read driver info
* read registers
* read eeprom
* enable and disable debug output
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ieee80211_rate structure should be initialized by device_rate_entry
And the creation of the device specific rate value can be optimized
and made more clearer.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fix suspend and resume handlers,
they should no longer use net_dev-open()
and net_dev-stop() since that delivers the wrong behaviour.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Optimize the configuration handlers to only run
when the current configuration has been changed.
This means we need to store the current setting
of most configuration options in rt2x00_dev.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
rt61pci irq is a bit different compared to the others,
when the irq is raised, we should read from the register which
ring and which entry has been send. And this entry should
be processed. Using a for loop to go through all entries
is no longer working since
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Add software sequence number counting to rt2400pci and rt2500pci,
enable hardware sequence number counting for rt2500usb, rt61pci and rt73usb.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fix problems with waking up the device at initialization time.
The debug message should be more descriptive of the problem,
when the device fails to wake up.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Support RTS.
When rts is required, create the frame and send it out
before the rest of the frames.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -rU3 wireless-dev-txpower/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Move all settings depending on the current association into
a seperate interface structure.
Altough we only support 1 association type at a time,
we do support multiple monitor devices, keep track of the
number using the monitor_count field.
Signed-off-by:
Hi,
Here is a new series of patches to bring rt2x00 in wireless-dev
up to date again.
I am holding back 2 patches, which will be send later this week,
but they are changes not only to rt2x00, so there is a chance those
patches will be rejected at first.
Anyway, here are the patches for rt2x00
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Misc. fixes
* Compile fixes
* Code style fixes previously overlooked
* Better check of return values of functions
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -rU3 wireless-dev-reginit/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Merge the data_entry structure for USB and PCI into
a single structure. This means that all access to the data_addr
and desc_addr should now be performed through the functions:
rt2x00pci_desc_addr()
rt2x00pci_data_addr()
And for usb:
rt2x00usb_urb()
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
rt2x00_pci and rt2x00_usb are for 99% equal,
the only difference they have are not worth the duplicate code.
Merge the structures into rt2x00_dev.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
http://www.mendiosus.nl/rt2x00/03_rt2x00_pciusb_dev.diff
-
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Make checks if the EEPROM data read is valid,
if it is not, use the default values.
Also fix the endian issue when reading the PCI_CONFIG_HEADER.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Remove scan_work from rt2x00_dev and place it in the scanning structure.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -rU3 wireless-dev-sequence/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Use SET_NETDEV_DEV to help userspace detect the wireless interfaces.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -rU3 wireless-dev-reset/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Add new rt73usb devices.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -rU3 wireless-dev-scan/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/rt2x00/rt73usb.c
wireless-dev-newdev/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/rt2x00/rt73usb.c
---
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Coding style fix.
* Reduce the amount of tabs in the code
* Put Place function return type and function name on a single line
* Replace 'u8 char counter' with 'unsigned int i'
* Place '', '||' and '|' on the end of a line, instead of at the start.
On Wednesday 26 July 2006 09:53, Jiri Benc wrote:
I just meant running some s/ {8}/\t/ on your patch :-)
Also, I don't want to fix all of tab issues in d80211 by one big patch.
I always have several patches pending (and other people probably too)
and it leads to unnecessary rejects when
Hello,
Our current NIC does not provide the actual checksum value on receive path.
Hence we only claim NETIF_F_IP_CSUM instead of the more general
NETIF_F_HW_CSUM.
To support this in a future adapter, we would like to know what exactly are
the requirements (on both Rx and Tx )to claim
Hi,
Add software sequence number counting to rt2400pci and rt2500pci,
Ah, we don't support sequence numbering in d80211? Why didn't you yell
at me?
To be the honest the same reason as why I didn't yell about RTS,
I had placed it on my todo list for d80211. ;)
But due to limited time I have
On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 19:48:35 +0200, Ivo van Doorn wrote:
To be the honest the same reason as why I didn't yell about RTS,
Yes, another thing that should be in the stack.
I had placed it on my todo list for d80211. ;)
Please, if you encounter such thing, speak loudly so everybody
interested
Hi,
Here is a new series of patches to bring rt2x00 in wireless-dev
up to date again.
I am holding back 2 patches, which will be send later this week,
but they are changes not only to rt2x00, so there is a chance those
patches will be rejected at first.
Anyway, here are the patches for
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Move all settings depending on the current association into
a seperate interface structure.
Altough we only support 1 association type at a time,
we do support multiple monitor devices, keep track of the
number using the monitor_count field.
Signed-off-by:
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Add ethtool support.
At the moment we support the following features:
* read driver info
* read registers
* read eeprom
* enable and disable debug output
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ieee80211_rate structure should be initialized by device_rate_entry
And the creation of the device specific rate value can be optimized
and made more clearer.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Add TXPOWER_FROM_DEV and TXPOWER_TO_DEV macro's
to convert the txpower values read from the eeprom
to the value dscape expects, and vice versa.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fix problems with waking up the device at initialization time.
The debug message should be more descriptive of the problem,
when the device fails to wake up.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Remove scan_work from rt2x00_dev and place it in the scanning structure.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
diff -rU3 wireless-dev-sequence/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Add software sequence number counting to rt2400pci and rt2500pci,
enable hardware sequence number counting for rt2500usb, rt61pci and rt73usb.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Add new rt73usb devices.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
diff -rU3 wireless-dev-scan/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/rt2x00/rt73usb.c
wireless-dev-newdev/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/rt2x00/rt73usb.c
---
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Make checks if the EEPROM data read is valid,
if it is not, use the default values.
Also fix the endian issue when reading the PCI_CONFIG_HEADER.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Support RTS.
When rts is required, create the frame and send it out
before the rest of the frames.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
diff -rU3 wireless-dev-txpower/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
rt2x00 does not know when we are scanning,
unless passive_scan() is being used.
For consistent behaviour we should not block
tuning while scanning.
We should however not tune the connection when
it has been disabled in the hardware.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The control field inside the tx_status field of each entry
should be correctly initialized when a packet is queued.
We can use the same field to pass it to dscape when updating the beacon.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Optimize the configuration handlers to only run
when the current configuration has been changed.
This means we need to store the current setting
of most configuration options in rt2x00_dev.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
diff -rU3
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
rt61pci irq is a bit different compared to the others,
when the irq is raised, we should read from the register which
ring and which entry has been send. And this entry should
be processed. Using a for loop to go through all entries
is no longer working since
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The reset function can be greatly simplified.
when a reset is required the best thing to do,
is to switch the radio off and on again.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
diff -rU3 wireless-dev-suspend/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Misc. fixes
* Compile fixes
* Code style fixes previously overlooked
* Better check of return values of functions
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
diff -rU3 wireless-dev-reginit/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
From Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fix suspend and resume handlers,
they should no longer use net_dev-open()
and net_dev-stop() since that delivers the wrong behaviour.
Signed-off-by: Ivo van Doorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
diff -rU3 wireless-dev-init/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c
The poll_enable should be in init_registers before enabling interrupts,
not in tx_timeout. Thanks for spotting it Roger.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- sky2.orig/drivers/net/via-rhine.c 2006-07-25 13:43:19.0 -0700
+++ sky2/drivers/net/via-rhine.c
On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 10:28:00 -0700
Ravinandan Arakali [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
Our current NIC does not provide the actual checksum value on receive path.
Hence we only claim NETIF_F_IP_CSUM instead of the more general
NETIF_F_HW_CSUM.
To support this in a future adapter, we would
Steve,
Thanks for the response.
Pls see my comments below.
-Original Message-
From: Stephen Hemminger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 12:16 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED];
[EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];
[EMAIL
On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 12:12 -0400, Dan Reader wrote:
If we implement the approach you suggest and all data sent uses TSO, the
receiver can easily determine the expected codepoint of almost any
isolated CE packet. It simply has to look at the segment before and the
segment after (which it can
Christoph Hellwig wrote:
Networking and disk AIO have significantly different needs.
Therefore, I really don't see it as reasonable to expect
a merge of these two things. It doesn't make any sense.
I'm not sure about that. The current aio interface isn't exactly nice
for disk I/O either.
On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 16:19 -0400, Catherine Zhang wrote:
diff -puN include/net/scm.h~af_unix-datagram-getpeersec-ml-fix
include/net/scm.h
--- linux-2.6.18-rc2/include/net/scm.h~af_unix-datagram-getpeersec-ml-fix
2006-07-22 21:28:21.0 -0400
+++
From: Ravinandan Arakali [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:34:28 -0700
You CANNOT use NETIF_F_HW_CSUM, when your hardware does not provide the
checksum value. You must use NETIF_F_IP_CSUM. Your use of
NETIF_F_HW_CSUM + CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY is flat out incorrect.
NETIF_F_HW_CSUM
The r8169 branch at git://electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com/home/romieu/linux-2.6.git
has been replaced by an updated version which should correctly support
the 8168 chipset given Boris and David's feedback.
The previous version of the r8169 branch has been archived as r8169-20060612.
The changes may
From: Herbert Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 10:13:26 +1000
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 02:09:26AM +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote:
This appears to be a mistake, but I didn't follow the GSO stuff
very closely, so there could be some non-obvious reason.
Yes it definitely was a
Adds the framework to support multiple IPv6 routing tables.
Currently all automatically generated routes are put into the
same table. This could be changed at a later point after
considering the produced locking overhead.
When locating routes for redirects only the main table is
searched for now.
Derived from net/ipv6/fib_rules.c
Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Index: net-2.6.git/include/linux/fib_rules.h
===
--- /dev/null
+++ net-2.6.git/include/linux/fib_rules.h
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+#ifndef __LINUX_FIB_RULES_H
Hello,
Thought it might be time to go through a round of comments
on this work. Even though I've almost rewritten all the code
the patches are based on the work found on www.mobile-ipv6.org.
I have no idea which code was written by whom so just email me
to get the credits right.
Main differences
(Ab)using rt6_lock wouldn't work anymore if rt6_lock is
converted into a per table lock.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Index: net-2.6.git/net/ipv6/route.c
===
--- net-2.6.git.orig/net/ipv6/route.c
+++
Adds support for policy routing rules including a new
local table for routes with a local destination.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Index: net-2.6.git/net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c
===
--- /dev/null
+++
Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Index: net-2.6.git/include/net/ip_fib.h
===
--- net-2.6.git.orig/include/net/ip_fib.h
+++ net-2.6.git/include/net/ip_fib.h
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
#include net/flow.h
#include
From: Christoph Hellwig [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 13:31:36 +0200
+ * %NULL is returned in there is no free memory. Although this function
+ * allocates memory it can be called from an interrupt.
...
+ * %NULL is returned in there is no free memory.
Looks like a typo in
From: Thomas Graf [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 00:00:01 +0200
(Ab)using rt6_lock wouldn't work anymore if rt6_lock is
converted into a per table lock.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This one looks great.
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 13:39 +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 10:05:40AM -0500, Steve Wise wrote:
But they really are seeing a delete followed by an add. That's what the
kernel is doing.
Actually that's the other thing I don't really like. The user-space
monitor may
From: Steve Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 11:15:43 -0500
Dave, what do you think about removing the user-space stuff for the
first round of integration? IE: Just add netevents and kernel hooks to
generate them.
Sure.
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From: Thomas Graf [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 00:00:03 +0200
Derived from net/ipv6/fib_rules.c
Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf [EMAIL PROTECTED]
A very nice abstraction, looks great.
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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