From: Ilpo_Järvinen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 01:25:56 +0300
Do you have some plans regarding tcp-2.6?
It is sort-of stuck in the mud until some real performance analysis of
the RB-Tree stuff can be done.
I'm currently knee-deep in working on support for some virtualization
disk
From: PJ Waskiewicz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:42:29 -0700
+
+ /* The TX queue control structures */
+ struct net_device_subqueue *egress_subqueue;
+ int egress_subqueue_count;
Since every net device will have at least one
From: David Howells [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 12:52:36 +0100
Return the number of bytes buffered in rxrpc_send_data().
Signed-off-by: David Howells [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Patch applied, thanks a lot David.
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From: Robert Olsson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 19:35:45 +0200
pktgen heavily uses gettimeofday. I was using tsc as clock source with
our opterons in the lab. In late 2.6.20 gettimeofday was changed so tsc
couldn't be used on opterons (pktgen at least).
To give you an
From: Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 13:01:18 -0700
I've been thinking about this more today, so please bear with me if I'm
missing something. Right now, with how qdisc_restart() is running, we'd
definitely call netif_subqueue_stopped(dev, skb-queue_mapping)
From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:14:21 +0200
Stephen Hemminger wrote:
Looks good. I have some changes to allow devices with multiple MAC addresses
(never finished). This device could use that.
How would the driver do that? I was thinking about using
From: Ilpo_Järvinen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 02:09:44 +0300 (EEST)
For sure you're curious enough - have a nice day with the negations... ;-)
...Seriously, double verification of that pkt_len part wouldn't hurt
considering it's complexity.
Thanks for explaining everything,
From: Jan-Bernd Themann [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 16:58:43 +0200
to me it seems that this patch set only include multiple transmit
queue support (for qdisc). Am I right with this observation? If so,
are there also plans to support multiple receive queues to allow the
queues to
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric W. Biederman)
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 13:08:12 -0600
However this just seems to allow a card to decode multiple mac addresses
which in some oddball load balancing configurations may actually be
useful, but it seems fairly limited.
Do you have a specific use case
From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 15:15:27 +0900 (JST)
Bug reported by Haruhito Watanabe [EMAIL PROTECTED].
This is also appropriate for -stable releases.
Signed-off-by: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thank you, I will apply this and push around
From: Satyam Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2007 05:26:52 +0530
[PATCH] include sysctl.h from inetdevice.h
When CONFIG_INET=y and CONFIG_SYSCTL=n:
In file included from net/core/netpoll.c:16:
include/linux/inetdevice.h:15: error:
'__NET_IPV4_CONF_MAX' undeclared here (not in
From: David Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 21:30:05 -0700
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 06/22/2007 06:17:46 PM:
On 23/06/07 02:04, David Stevens wrote:
Why not make the application that writes resolv.conf
also listen on a raw ICMPv6 socket? I don't believe you'd
From: Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2007 11:07:14 +0200
Yeah, it might work. But I think the compiler doesn't guarantee
you anything about it.
The compiler actually does guarentee these things, and that's why we
have the endian bitfield macros. You're overreacting, we've
From: Florian Westphal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2007 20:25:46 +0200
From: Florian Westphal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The tipc netlink config handler uses the nlmsg_pid from the
request header as destination for its reply. If the application
initialized nlmsg_pid to 0, the reply is looped
From: Benny Amorsen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 23 Jun 2007 23:22:38 +0200
Policy routing just doesn't cut it; it's cumbersome to set up, limited
to 256 tables
False.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric W. Biederman)
Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2007 15:41:16 -0600
If you want the argument to compile out. That is not a problem at all.
I dropped that part from my patch because it makes infrastructure more
complicated and there appeared to be no gain. However having a type
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric W. Biederman)
Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2007 16:56:49 -0600
If the only use was strong isolation which Dave complains about I would
concur that the namespace approach is inappropriate. However there are
a lot other uses.
By your very admission the only appropriate use
From: Konstantin Sharlaimov [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 22:37:18 +1100
The mppe_decompress() function required a buffer that is 1 byte too small when
receiving a message of mru size. This fixes buffer allocation to prevent this
from occurring.
Signed-off-by: Konstantin
From: Shannon Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 09:34:55 -0700
This moves the local_irq_enable() call in net_rx_action() to before
calling the CONFIG_NET_DMA's dma_async_memcpy_issue_pending() rather
than after. This shortens the irq disabled window and allows for DMA
drivers
From: Olaf Kirch [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 09:56:24 +0200
From: Olaf Kirch [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Make skb_seq_read unmap the last fragment
Having walked through the entire skbuff, skb_seq_read would leave the
last fragment mapped. As a consequence, the unwary caller would leak
From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 14:53:36 +0200
- sendmsg eth0, no NAT: sys 0m2.508s
- sendmsg eth0, NAT: sys 0m2.539s
- sendmsg eth0, NAT + patch: sys 0m2.445s(no change)
This is probably because we're touching all the
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric W. Biederman)
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 06:58:54 -0600
I am convinced I can keep network namespaces something that is so
trivial and obvious to get right you won't have to pay attention
to them.
Ok then, I'll hold you to this when you post the rest of your
From: Krishna Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:21:24 +0530
New changes :
- Incorporated Peter Waskiewicz's comments.
- Re-added back one warning message (on driver returning wrong value).
Previous changes :
- Converted to use switch/case code which looks neater.
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From: Krishna Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:24:11 +0530
(Same from previous patch, resending for completion)
Changes :
- netif_queue_stopped need not be called inside qdisc_restart as
it has been called already in qdisc_run() before the first skb
is sent, and in
From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 14:53:36 +0200
I expect other users can see a similar performance improvement,
packet mangling iptables targets, ipip and ip_gre come to mind ..
Comments welcome.
Patrick please give me a suitable signed-off-by line, I'd
like to
From: Dan Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 22:17:31 -0400
The glibc guys rejected things like periodically stat()-ing resolv.conf.
At least these days such a thing could be re-proposed using
something like inotify(), although it might be difficult
to get glibc to receive that
From: Krishna Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 08:18:32 +0530
Hi Jamal, Dave (and anyone else interested),
Could you review this patch ?
I definitely will.
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From: Varun Chandramohan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 13:28:37 +0530
Ok i understand. But can you suggest anyother way to do the above?
Just because I found a fault in your patch doesn't mean that
it becomes my job isn't to implement the feature for you.
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From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:51:59 +0200
David Miller wrote:
Patrick please give me a suitable signed-off-by line, I'd
like to apply this to net-2.6.23
Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Applied and pushed out, thanks Patrick
From: jamal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 12:47:31 -0400
On Fri, 2007-22-06 at 09:26 +0800, Zhu Yi wrote:
We don't have THL and THH in our driver. They are what you suggested.
The queue wakeup number is 1/4 of the ring size.
So how did you pick 1/4? Experimentation? If you look
From: Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 14:01:31 -0700
Awesome Dave!! Thank you very much. :)
Please get your next round of patches ready, Patrick and
I can review them and barring any serious issues we can
finally put this stuff in to net-2.6.23.
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From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 23:08:09 +0200
David Miller wrote:
I've been using this patch and the IPROUTE2 patches Patrick has proposed
with no issues. Can someone else look at these patches when they have
time? I'd be interested in seeing them make
From: Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 14:33:12 -0700
I'm putting them into the latest 2.6.23 tree right now - I'll have them
tested and sent upstream later today.
Please repull as I just put Patrick's RTNETLINK patch in
for real this time :-)
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From: Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 16:23:02 -0700
It looks like the one Patrick resent was the older version that requires
a typecast. This is the function prototype currently in the kernel:
+extern int rtattr_parse_nested_compat(struct rtattr *tb[], int
From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 12:04:21 +0200
David Miller wrote:
Meanwhile, Patrick please clear up the situation :-)
Attached is both an incremental patch and a complete replacement,
please take whichever you like better :)
I applied the incremental
From: Sean Kormilo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 15:16:12 -0400
Update ipconfig to enable users to specify multiple devices on the kernel
commandline
ip= option. This allows for up-to 4 devices to be specified, with devices
separated by
a '/' character. For example, to limit
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 16:50:18 +0900
From: Masahide NAKAMURA [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Kill unnecessary CONFIG_IPV6_MIP6.
o It is redundant for RAW socket to keep MH out with the config then
it can handle any protocol.
o Clean-up at AH.
Signed-off-by: Masahide
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 16:50:19 +0900
From: Masahide NAKAMURA [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This patch makes MIPv6 loadable module named mip6.
Here is a modprobe.conf(5) example to load it automatically
when user application uses XFRM state for MIPv6:
alias xfrm-type-10-43
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 13:23:23 +0900
Hi Ingo and all,
This is the third one of MIPv6 module patch. It can be applied
after two patches which are already sent to the list.
Could you review it?
It is clean-up for XFRM type modules and adds aliases with its
From: James Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sat, 26 May 2007 18:47:24 +0100
This patch adds a new UDP_ENCAP_L2TPINUDP encapsulation type for UDP
sockets. When a UDP socket's encap_type is UDP_ENCAP_L2TPINUDP, the
skb is delivered to a function pointed to by udp_encap_l2tp_rcv. If
the skb
From: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 14:00:34 -0700
This is better.
There is still a possiblity when a device allows IPV6 and not IPV4
checksumming, that the checksum will be done in the fixup code in
dev_queue_xmit.
The existing model for checksum offload does
From: Dan Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2007 17:17:49 -0700
Hello David,
The following two patches are part of the raid acceleration series I
would like to push for 2.6.23 consideration. I am sending these two
separately for your review for the following reasons: the
From: David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:18:24 -0700 (PDT)
From: James Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sat, 26 May 2007 18:47:24 +0100
Add struct sockaddr_pppol2tp to carry L2TP-specific address
information for the PPPoX (PPPoL2TP) socket. Unfortunately we can't
From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 14:24:07 +0200 (MEST)
[NET]: dev_mcast: unexport dev_mc_upload
dev_mc_add/dev_mc_delete take care of uploading the list when
necessary and thats the only interface other code should use.
Also remove two incorrect calls in
From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 14:24:09 +0200 (MEST)
[NET]: dev: introduce generic net_device address lists
Introduce struct dev_addr_list and list maintenance functions
based on dev_mc_list and the related functions. This will be
used by follow-up patches
From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 14:24:10 +0200 (MEST)
[NET]: dev_mcast: switch to generic net_device address lists
Use generic net_device address lists for multicast list handling.
Some defines are used to keep drivers working.
Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy
From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 14:24:12 +0200 (MEST)
[NET]: dev: secondary unicast address support
Add support for configuring secondary unicast addresses on network
devices. To support this devices capable of filtering multiple
unicast addresses need to
From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:30:09 +0200
David Miller wrote:
From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 14:24:12 +0200 (MEST)
[NET]: dev: secondary unicast address support
Add support for configuring secondary unicast
From: James Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 23:20:38 +0100
This patch adds a new UDP_ENCAP_L2TPINUDP encapsulation type for UDP
sockets. When a UDP socket's encap_type is UDP_ENCAP_L2TPINUDP, the
skb is delivered to a function pointed to by the udp_sock's
encap_rcv funcptr.
From: James Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 23:20:38 +0100
Add struct sockaddr_pppol2tp to carry L2TP-specific address
information for the PPPoX (PPPoL2TP) socket. Unfortunately we can't
use the union inside struct sockaddr_pppox because the L2TP-specific
data is larger than
From: James Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 23:20:38 +0100
This driver handles only L2TP data frames; control frames are handled
by a userspace application. It implements L2TP using the PPPoX socket
family. There is a PPPoX socket for each L2TP session in an L2TP tunnel.
PPP
From: James Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 23:20:38 +0100
Signed-off-by: James Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Patch applied.
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Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 23:20:38 +0100
Signed-off-by: James Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Also applied, thanks a lot.
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From: jamal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 18:32:45 -0400
On Tue, 2007-26-06 at 13:57 -0700, David Miller wrote:
From: jamal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 09:27:28 -0400
Back to the question: Do you recall how this number was arrived at?
128 packets
From: jamal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 20:15:47 -0400
On Wed, 2007-27-06 at 15:54 -0700, David Miller wrote:
The thing that's really important is that the value is not so
large such that the TX ring can become empty.
In the case of batching, varying the values makes
From: David Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 11:17:51 -0700
Comments?
I think sysfs is a better model for MIBs, the extensibility we
get for free since each SNMP MIB entry we want to add is simply
a new file.
I'd be quite thrilled to apply a patch which implemented this.
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From: Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 15:32:40 -0400
Patrick McHardy wrote:
Yes, but there are users that don't go through qdiscs, like netpoll,
Having them check the QDISC_RUNNING bit seems ugly.
Is netpoll the only such user?
netpoll tends to be a special case in
From: Herbert Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 03:18:31 +0800
On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 09:13:38AM +, Andrew Morton wrote:
With the full -mm lineup, my tg3-using powerpc g5 spits lots of these:
windfarm: Drive bay control loop started.
audit(1183017094.732:2):
From: Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 16:08:43 -0700
Thanks Patrick for taking care of this. I am totally fine with this
patch; if anyone else has feedback, please send it. If not, I'm excited
to see if these can be considered for 2.6.23 now. :) Thanks
From: PJ Waskiewicz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 09:21:13 -0700
-struct net_device *alloc_netdev(int sizeof_priv, const char *name,
- void (*setup)(struct net_device *))
+struct net_device *alloc_netdev_mq(int sizeof_priv, const char *name,
+ void
From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 21:24:37 +0200
Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P wrote:
[...]
The only reasonable thing it can do is not care about
multiqueue and just dequeue as usual. In fact I think it
should be an error to configure multiqueue on a non-root qdisc.
From: Vlad Yasevich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 10:34:57 -0400
Hi David
Please pull the following changes:
The following changes since commit 19e6454ca778e11e81497bd87c930dc0defd03d7:
David Howells (1):
[AF_RXRPC]: Return the number of bytes buffered in
This conversation begins to go into a pointless direction already, as
I feared it would.
Nobody is going to configure bridges, classification, tc, and all of
this other crap just for a simple virtualized guest networking device.
It's a confined and well defined case that doesn't need any of
From: jamal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 21:30:53 -0400
On Fri, 2007-29-06 at 14:31 -0700, David Miller wrote:
Maybe for the control node switch, yes, but not for the guest network
devices.
And that is precisely what i was talking about - and i am sure thats how
From: jamal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 10:52:44 -0400
On Fri, 2007-29-06 at 21:35 -0700, David Miller wrote:
Awesome, but let's concentrate on the client since I can actually
implement and test anything we come up with :-)
Ok, you need to clear one premise for me
From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2007 18:46:29 +0200
Fix a bug introduced by the secondary unicast address patches.
Applied, thanks Patrick.
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From: Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2007 21:36:36 -0700
My initial thought is that if there is a legitimate need for this
new capability then it should be made available to other parts of
the kernel rather than being private to the AEO driver.
Absolutely.
We even used to
From: Ilpo_Järvinen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sat, 26 May 2007 11:36:01 +0300
Previously TCP had a transitional state during which reno
counted segments that are already below the current window into
sacked_out, which is now prevented. Re-try now unconditional
S+L catching (I wonder if we could
From: Ilpo_Järvinen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 19:31:21 +0300 (EEST)
(i.e, how does it show up in oops if tcp_verify_left_out looks like this):
#define tcp_verify_left_out(tp) BUG_ON(...)
...does it still point to the tcp.h line then or to the
tcp_sync_left_out(tp) @
From: Ilpo_Järvinen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2007 15:17:00 +0300 (EEST)
On Thu, 31 May 2007, David Miller wrote:
Is it possible to update fastpath_cnt_hint properly perhaps?
I think that would be valid and even accurate as it can checks skb's
seq against fastpath_skb_hint-seq
From: Ilpo_Järvinen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 14:10:28 +0300
From: =?ISO-8859-1?q?Ilpo_J=E4rvinen?= [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Applied to tcp-2.6
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From: Ilpo_Järvinen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 02:04:25 +0300 (EEST)
There are still some things I must think carefully in sacktag processing
since it does not validate start_seq and end_seq at all which can be
abused currently at least in tcp-2.6. ...I would rather put end to
From: John W. Linville [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 21:24:11 -0400
From: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The initial rate for STA's using rc80211_simple is set to the last
rate in the rate table. For situations for which the signal is weak,
the rate may be too high for
From: John W. Linville [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 21:23:19 -0400
From: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
At present, transmission rate information for mac80211 is available only
if verbose debugging is turned on, and then only in the logs. This patch
implements the SIOCGIWRATE
From: jamal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 08:00:28 -0400
commit 38477d7ddfa58f58cce99bc902b4c18883647a71
Author: Jamal Hadi Salim [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue Jun 12 06:43:00 2007 -0400
[PKTGEN] Centralize packet overhead tracking
Track the extra packet overhead for
From: jamal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 19:06:03 -0400
commit 4fe3190756589ef8155eb97fe725f2564f1fc77d
Author: Jamal Hadi Salim [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue Jun 12 12:35:39 2007 -0400
[XFRM] Introduce standalone SAD lookup
This allows other in-kernel functions to do
From: jamal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 19:08:39 -0400
commit bfd389bba7654aa118f0949ff0de45a3bce9700c
Author: Jamal Hadi Salim [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue Jun 12 18:59:33 2007 -0400
[PKTGEN] IPSEC support
Added transport mode ESP support for starters.
I will
From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 17:02:19 +0200 (MEST)
[NET_SCHED]: Remove CONFIG_NET_ESTIMATOR option
The generic estimator is always built in anways and all the config options
does is prevent including a minimal amount of code for setting it up.
Additionally
From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 17:02:21 +0200 (MEST)
[NET_SCHED]: Remove unnecessary stats_lock pointers
Remove stats_lock pointers from qdisc-internal structures, in all cases
it points to dev-queue_lock. The only case where it is necessary is for
top-level
From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:22:06 +0200
[NET_SCHED]: sch_htb: use generic estimator
Use the generic estimator instead of reimplementing (parts of) it.
For compatibility always create a default estimator for new classes.
Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy
From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 17:02:23 +0200 (MEST)
[NET_SCHED]: Remove unnecessary includes
Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There was a minor conflict with the multi-queue patches but it
was line number noise so I took care of it.
Applied,
From: Jeff Dike [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 10:59:11 -0400
On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 10:36:54PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
This patch looks fine.
I'd like it resubmitted with a proper changelog and signoff, and once
I have that I will thus queue it up for the 2.6.23 merge
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Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 01:14:28 +0300
First IrDA configuration netlink layer implementation.
Currently, we only support the set/get mode commands.
Signed-off-by: Samuel Ortiz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Patch applied, thanks.
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Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 01:14:29 +0300
Through the IrDA netlink set mode command, we switch to IrDA monitor mode,
where one IrLAP instance receives all the packets on the media, without ever
responding to them.
Signed-off-by: Samuel Ortiz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Applied,
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Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 01:14:30 +0300
Cc: Alex Villacís Lasso [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Signed-off-by: Samuel Ortiz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Applied.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 01:14:31 +0300
This patch extracts common code from irttp_open_tsap() and irttp_dup()
into a new function to 1) avoid code duplication, 2) help avoid forgetting
object initialization in the tsap duplication path in the future.
Signed-off-by:
From: Ilpo_Järvinen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2007 13:52:35 +0300 (EEST)
1. fack_count in skb (your proposal months ago)
+ Trivial arithmetics, no walking necessary to find it (ever)
- Very expensive in storage wise (like you have stated earlier)
We have a 4-byte hole in
From: jamal [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2007 09:09:48 -0400
[It sounds very dangerous to me the way skb-cb is being used by the
vlan code (i.e requires human intervention/knowledge to catch it as an
issue). I had no freaking idea the vlan code was using it. Maybe a huge
comment
From: Vlad Yasevich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2007 15:52:38 -0400
This is a pull request for some critical SCTP fixes that I just pushed out.
The fix some important issues and I think should be candidates for stable.
Thanks Vlad I'll pull this in and push to Linus as soon as I get
a
From: Jarek Poplawski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2007 08:41:59 +0200
On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 09:52:26AM +0200, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
From my recent patch:
#1
Until kernel ver. 2.6.21 (including) cancel_rearming_delayed_work()
required a work function should
From: Jarek Poplawski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2007 13:12:46 +0200
It looks like a timer function can be running and rearm
the timer after removing a ipv6 module.
Signed-off-by: Jarek Poplawski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This is completely academic as ipv6 as a module cannot
be removed,
From: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2007 16:14:14 -0700
The scatterlist only needs 16 bits for length/offset because
PAGE_SIZE is 4K
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Unfortunately I don't think this can be done, even on i386.
It is legal to use
From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2007 18:45:02 +0200
James Chapman wrote:
This cleanup fell out after adding L2TP support where a new encap_rcv
funcptr was added to struct udp_sock. Have XFRM use the new encap_rcv
funcptr, which allows us to move the XFRM encap
From: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2007 01:22:17 +0200
Every file should include the headers containing the prototypes for
its global functions.
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Applied, thanks Adrian.
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From: Vlad Yasevich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2007 10:57:32 -0400
Currently if the link is brought down via ip link or ifconfig down,
the inet6addr_chain notifiers are not called even though all
the addresses are removed from the interface. This caused SCTP
to add duplicate
From: Johannes Berg [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2007 11:33:01 +0200
skb_clone_fraglist is static so it shouldn't be exported.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Patch applied, thanks!
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From: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2007 17:00:51 -0700
On Thu, 05 Jul 2007 16:43:08 -0700 (PDT)
David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2007 16:14:14 -0700
The scatterlist only needs 16 bits for length
Vlad, you're on my shit list for the next week for submitting
a patch to the 2.6.22 tree which won't even compile:
net/ipv6/addrconf.c: In function $,1rx(Baddrconf_ifdown$,1ry(B:
net/ipv6/addrconf.c:2475: error: $,1rx(Bifp$,1ry(B undeclared (first use in
this function)
From: Rusty Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2007 17:43:46 +1000
On Thu, 2007-07-05 at 17:15 -0700, David Miller wrote:
Also even with the scatterlist idea, we'd still need to do two
map calls, one for skb-data and one for the page vector.
We could make skb-shinfo(skb)-frags[0
From: Williams, Mitch A [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2007 10:14:56 -0700
In my opinion, IOMMU table locking is the major issue with this type of
architecture. Since both Intel and AMD are touting IOMMUs for virtual-
ization support, this is an issue that's going to need a lot of
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