Re: 2.6.15-rc5-mm2

2005-12-12 Thread Benoit Boissinot
On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 08:35:08PM -0800, David S. Miller wrote: From: Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 18:39:32 -0800 Odd net behaviour with Dave's net-2.6.16 tree. ... - i cannot login with xdm, as soon as i login, the X server restarts. Login with startx

Re: 2.6.15-rc5-mm2

2005-12-12 Thread Benoit Boissinot
On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 09:59:31AM +0100, Benoit Boissinot wrote: On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 08:35:08PM -0800, David S. Miller wrote: From: Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 18:39:32 -0800 Odd net behaviour with Dave's net-2.6.16 tree. ... - i cannot login with

Re: 2.6.15-rc5-mm2

2005-12-12 Thread Benoit Boissinot
On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 08:35:08PM -0800, David S. Miller wrote: From: Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 18:39:32 -0800 Odd net behaviour with Dave's net-2.6.16 tree. ... - i cannot login with xdm, as soon as i login, the X server restarts. Login with startx

Re: 2.6.15-rc5-mm2

2005-12-12 Thread Benoit Boissinot
On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 02:04:18PM +0100, Benoit Boissinot wrote: On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 08:35:08PM -0800, David S. Miller wrote: From: Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 18:39:32 -0800 Odd net behaviour with Dave's net-2.6.16 tree. ... - i cannot login with

Re: [PATCH] tcp: make reno default for mortals

2005-12-12 Thread Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
On 12/12/05, David S. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: David S. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 21:08:27 -0800 (PST) Then we shouldn't be changing BIC, but instead make a new tcp_cubic.c :-) As I mentioned in my net-2.6.16 rebase posting tonight, I took care of this.

sky2 status?

2005-12-12 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi Stephen, Are you finding sky2 to be stable in your own testing? I have been watching the patches and your weblog, presumably the problems you found in 0.9 have been fixed in 0.10? I'm considering adding sky2 to Gentoo's upcoming 2.6.15 kernel releases. If I were to do this, would you be

Re: Resend [PATCH netdev-2.6 2/8] e1000: Performance Enhancements

2005-12-12 Thread Robert Olsson
jamal writes: Could the Robert/Jesse also verify this? I normally dont get excited by an extra kpps these days;- Hello! Here is a summary. It compares #12 and #125 prefetches with different load and with and without copybreak. cpybrk loadprefetch tput kpps

[PATCH 1/1][INET6]: Generalise tcp_v6_hash_connect

2005-12-12 Thread Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Hi David, Please consider pulling from: master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/net-2.6.16.git Later today I'll continue, chunking out the last changeset in my old dccpv6 tree, removing the TCP specific bits in ip_sockglue, making it deal with inet_connection_socks and not anymore

Re: [PATCH 5/9] isdn4linux: Siemens Gigaset drivers - tty interface

2005-12-12 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Sun, 11 Dec 2005 19:20:38 +0100 Hansjoerg Lipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Tilman Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED], Hansjoerg Lipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch adds the tty interface to the gigaset module. The tty interface provides direct access to the AT command set of the Gigaset devices.

Re: [PATCH 2/9] isdn4linux: Siemens Gigaset drivers - common module

2005-12-12 Thread Stephen Hemminger
Since you are doing a indirect module based infrastructure. You need to handle module refcounting of gigaset_ops. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe netdev in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

Re: Resend [PATCH netdev-2.6 2/8] e1000: Performance Enhancements

2005-12-12 Thread jamal
Ok, this makes things more interesting What worked for a XEON doesnt work the same way for an opteron. For me, the copybreak (in its capacity as adding extra cycles that make the prefetch look good) made things look good. Also, #125 gave a best answer. None of these were the case from

Re: [PATCH] gianfar: add netpoll api support

2005-12-12 Thread John W. Linville
On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 11:54:06AM -0700, Dale Farnsworth wrote: +#ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER +/* + * Polling - used by netconsole and other diagnostic tools + * to allow network i/o with interrupts disabled. + */ +static void gfar_netpoll(struct net_device *dev) +{ + struct

Re: sky2 status?

2005-12-12 Thread Daniel Drake
Stephen Hemminger wrote: Yes 0.10 is relatively stable. All known problems have been fixed, but it hasn't been tested on a wide range of hardware, I only have three different boards; one is on Intel motherboard, one is on 1U VPN box, and also a dual-port PCI-X card. Ok, thats brill, thanks a

Re: [PATCH] gianfar: add netpoll api support

2005-12-12 Thread Dale Farnsworth
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write: On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 11:54:06AM -0700, Dale Farnsworth wrote: +#ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER +/* + * Polling - used by netconsole and other diagnostic tools + * to allow network i/o with interrupts disabled. + */ +static void

Re: Resend [PATCH netdev-2.6 2/8] e1000: Performance Enhancements

2005-12-12 Thread Robert Olsson
jamal writes: Ok, this makes things more interesting What worked for a XEON doesnt work the same way for an opteron. For me, the copybreak (in its capacity as adding extra cycles that make the prefetch look good) made things look good. Also, #125 gave a best answer. None of

[PATCH] cubic: pre-compute based on parameters

2005-12-12 Thread Stephen Hemminger
We can precompute a number of the cubic TCP factors because SRTT is a constant and most of the other parts come from module parameters. Given the history of simple math errors, this patch deserves extra special attention. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

Re: [PATCH] via-velocity: use NETIF_F_IP_CSUM (hardware only support IPv4)

2005-12-12 Thread Jeff Garzik
John W. Linville wrote: From: John W. Linville [EMAIL PROTECTED] At least some versions of the via-velocity hardware only support checksumming IPv4 frames in hardware. However, the driver is currently setting the NETIF_F_HW_CSUM flag, which indicates support for more than just IPv4. This

Re: [PATCH 01/20] sky2: don't die if we see chip rev 0xb5

2005-12-12 Thread Jeff Garzik
applied 1-20 to upstream - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe netdev in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

[git patches] 2.6.x net driver fixes

2005-12-12 Thread Jeff Garzik
Please pull from 'upstream-fixes' branch of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/netdev-2.6.git to receive the following updates: drivers/net/pcnet32.c |5 - drivers/net/sk98lin/skge.c |4 ++-- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) Olaf Hering:

Re: [PATCH] via-velocity: use NETIF_F_IP_CSUM (hardware only support IPv4)

2005-12-12 Thread John W. Linville
On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 03:29:44PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: John W. Linville wrote: From: John W. Linville [EMAIL PROTECTED] At least some versions of the via-velocity hardware only support checksumming IPv4 frames in hardware. However, the driver is currently setting the NETIF_F_HW_CSUM

Re: 2.6.15-rc5-mm2

2005-12-12 Thread David S. Miller
From: Benoit Boissinot [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 14:04:18 +0100 the 'return unlikely(-err)' isn't in gitweb (http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6.16.git;a=commit;h=eaa9fba6511857dd2dc6f7f99a4564148c238081) changing it to 'return -err' makes ping and xdm happy

Re: [PATCH 1/1][INET6]: Generalise tcp_v6_hash_connect

2005-12-12 Thread David S. Miller
Patch applied, thanks Arnaldo. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe netdev in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

Re: [PATCH] cubic: pre-compute based on parameters

2005-12-12 Thread David S. Miller
From: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 12:03:22 -0800 -d32 = d32 / HZ; - /* (wmax-cwnd) * (srtt3 / HZ) / c * 2^(3*bictcp_HZ) */ -d64 = (d64 * dist * d32) (count+3-BICTCP_HZ); - -/* cubic root */ -d64 = cubic_root(d64); -

[PATCH 1/2][TCP]: Move the TCPF_ enum to tcp_states.h

2005-12-12 Thread Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Hi David, Please consider pulling from: master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/net-2.6.16.git With these two my old DCCPv6 tree finally gets completely submitted, whee! :-) Now to do new work :-) Best Regards, - Arnaldo tree 43548c6bc8d43ef3dbf077d32ee4b495c46b4a78 parent

[PATCH 2/2][IP_SOCKGLUE]: Remove most of the tcp specific calls

2005-12-12 Thread Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Hi David, Please consider pulling from: master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/net-2.6.16.git Best Regards, - Arnaldo tree 99f9e56a48a5a7a783875df630e84c91fd06488a parent 793a36f474b6d9991f6c1c218041e350cda57195 author Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1134430852 -0200

[PATCH] natsemi: NAPI support

2005-12-12 Thread Mark Brown
This patch against 2.6.14 converts the natsemi driver to use NAPI. It was originally based on one written by Harald Welte, though it has since been modified quite a bit, most extensively in order to remove the ability to disable NAPI since none of the other drivers seem to provide that

Re: [PATCH] natsemi: NAPI support

2005-12-12 Thread Jeff Garzik
Mark Brown wrote: This patch against 2.6.14 converts the natsemi driver to use NAPI. It was originally based on one written by Harald Welte, though it has since been modified quite a bit, most extensively in order to remove the ability to disable NAPI since none of the other drivers seem to

Re: [PATCH] gianfar: add netpoll api support

2005-12-12 Thread Andy Fleming
On Dec 12, 2005, at 13:41, Dale Farnsworth wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write: On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 11:54:06AM -0700, Dale Farnsworth wrote: +#ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER +/* + * Polling - used by netconsole and other diagnostic tools + * to allow network i/o with

Re: [PATCH] is_valid_ether_addr() returns true for FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF

2005-12-12 Thread Jeff Garzik
David S. Miller wrote: From: Michael Ellerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 18:56:49 -0600 Since a5fe736eaf9bae1b45317313de04b564441b94f2 (2.6.13-rc1 ish), is_valid_ether_addr() has been broken, because its assumption that FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF is a multicast address is wrong. Ouch.

Re: [PATCH] is_valid_ether_addr() returns true for FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF

2005-12-12 Thread David S. Miller
From: Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 20:26:43 -0500 David S. Miller wrote: Good catch, patch applied. Fix this, and you break wireless. We need to split up definitions, otherwise you fix one code to break another. Ok, I'll back it out of my tree and let you guys

Re: [PATCH] is_valid_ether_addr() returns true for FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF

2005-12-12 Thread Michael Ellerman
On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 19:26, Jeff Garzik wrote: David S. Miller wrote: From: Michael Ellerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 18:56:49 -0600 Since a5fe736eaf9bae1b45317313de04b564441b94f2 (2.6.13-rc1 ish), is_valid_ether_addr() has been broken, because its assumption that

[2.6 patch] kill drivers/net/irda/sir_core.c

2005-12-12 Thread Adrian Bunk
EXPORT_SYMBOL's do nowadays belong to the files where the actual functions are. Moving the module_init/module_exit to the file with the actual functions has the advantage of saving a few bytes due to the removal of two functions. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Acked-by: Jean

Re: [PATCH 1/5] spider_net: fix Kconfig after BPA-CELL rename

2005-12-12 Thread Jeff Garzik
Utz Bacher wrote: We changed the name of the Kconfig symbols along with the move to arch/powerpc. This one hunk got lost during the conversion. From: Jens Osterkamp [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Utz Bacher [EMAIL

Re: [PATCH] gianfar: add netpoll api support

2005-12-12 Thread Dale Farnsworth
On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 12:43:28AM +, Andy Fleming wrote: On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 11:54:06AM -0700, Dale Farnsworth wrote: +#ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER +/* + * Polling - used by netconsole and other diagnostic tools + * to allow network i/o with interrupts disabled. + */ +static

Re: Resend [PATCH netdev-2.6 1/8] e1000: Fixes for 8357x

2005-12-12 Thread Jeff Garzik
Jeff Kirsher wrote: e1000 driver update Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: John Ronciak [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1. Fixes for 8257x - TSO workaround - Fixes eeprom version reporting - Fix loopback test - Fix for WOL

Re: Resend [PATCH netdev-2.6 2/8] e1000: Performance Enhancements

2005-12-12 Thread Jeff Garzik
Jeff Kirsher wrote: e1000 driver update Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: John Ronciak [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2. Performance Enhancements - aggressive prefetch of rx_desc and skb-data just like we do for 10gig - align the

Fw: 2.6.15-rc5 gre tunnel checksum error

2005-12-12 Thread Andrew Morton
The hw checksum checking code is new since 2.6.14. Could someone check it please? Or is Paul's hardware broken? Begin forwarded message: Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 01:17:59 + From: Paul Erkkila [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: linux-net@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List

Re: Fw: 2.6.15-rc5 gre tunnel checksum error

2005-12-12 Thread Herbert Xu
On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 09:13:24PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: The hw checksum checking code is new since 2.6.14. Could someone check it please? Or is Paul's hardware broken? Thanks I'll take a look. At least we can be sure that it's not the remote end :) -- Visit Openswan at

Re: Fw: 2.6.15-rc5 gre tunnel checksum error

2005-12-12 Thread Herbert Xu
On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 09:13:24PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: - no skge driver in this box - 02:01.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82547EI Gigabit Ethernet Controller (LOM) - 03:01.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang] -

Re: Fw: 2.6.15-rc5 gre tunnel checksum error

2005-12-12 Thread Paul Erkkila
Herbert Xu wrote: Which one of these is actually carrying the tunnel traffic? # ethtool -i eth1 driver: 3c59x version: LK1.1.19 firmware-version: bus-info: :03:01.0 tunnel0: hw csum failure. What sort of a tunnel is this? If it's GRE please include any options that you

[patch 1/3] s390: some minor qeth driver fixes

2005-12-12 Thread Frank Pavlic
[patch 1/3] s390: some minor qeth driver fixes From: Frank Pavlic [EMAIL PROTECTED] - let's have just one function for both ,input and output queue to check qdio errors - add /proc/s390dbf/qeth_qerr entries for outbound processing - check removed for layer2

[patch 3/3] s390: remove redundant and useless code in qeth

2005-12-12 Thread Frank Pavlic
[patch 3/3] s390: remove redundant and useless code in qeth From: Frank Pavlic [EMAIL PROTECTED] - remove redundant and useless code in qeth for procfs operations. - update Revision numbers Signed-off-by: Frank Pavlic [EMAIL PROTECTED] diffstat: qeth_main.c

[patch 2/3] s390: minor qeth network driver fixes

2005-12-12 Thread Frank Pavlic
[patch 2/3] s390: minor qeth network driver fixes From: Frank Pavlic [EMAIL PROTECTED] - use netif_carrier_on/off calls to tell network stack link carrier state - fix possible kfree on NULL - PDU_LEN2 is at offset 0x29 otherwise OSN chpid won't initialize

Re: [stable] [PATCH] [NETLINK]: Fix processing of fib_lookup netlink messages

2005-12-12 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 11:05:12PM +0100, Thomas Graf wrote: The receive path for fib_lookup netlink messages is lacking sanity checks for header and payload and is thus vulnerable to malformed netlink messages causing illegal memory references. Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf [EMAIL PROTECTED]