On Thu, 1 Feb 2007 19:55:32 +0100
Thomas Glanzmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I have a sky2 network card in my intel mac mini. It stops working when I
do havy network load like watching a divx over http/sshfs. However if I
remove the driver module and load it again it works and even the
On Thu, 1 Feb 2007 19:55:32 +0100
Thomas Glanzmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I have a sky2 network card in my intel mac mini. It stops working when I
do havy network load like watching a divx over http/sshfs.
Is this heavy Tx load (ie your watching movie from mac mini). or Rx load
(you
, as there is a MySQL server on the other end,
receiving about 100 queries per second
- unloading the sky2 module totally freezes the computer for me
If you do:
ethtool -r eth0
it cause a PHY reset (renegotiation) and clears the problem.
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Some motherboards are broken and have no address set. Failing at probe time
prevents the device from ever being used (like to download a fixed BIOS).
Instead
warn on probe and check again when device is brought up. That way the address
can be set.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL
Several enhancements: WOL now works, use dev_printk macros
and allow handling broken hardware better.
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Mark this as 1.10 because WOL now works
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- skge.orig/drivers/net/skge.c
+++ skge/drivers/net/skge.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
#include skge.h
#define DRV_NAME skge
-#define DRV_VERSION1.9
+#define DRV_VERSION
Add WOL support for Yukon chipsets in skge device.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
drivers/net/skge.c | 158 +
drivers/net/skge.h |2
2 files changed, 125 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
--- skge.orig/drivers/net
Use dev_printk related macros for PCI related errors and warnings
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- skge.orig/drivers/net/skge.c
+++ skge/drivers/net/skge.c
@@ -2395,7 +2395,7 @@ static int skge_up(struct net_device *de
BUG_ON(skge-dma 7);
if ((u64)skge
This patch does the Marvell errata before auto negotiation
(from drivers/phy/marvell.c). The Yukon II chips have an internal
version of the same PHY, so perhaps this errata is necessary for them
as well.
For test only, but it may fix some of the hangs. It seems to fix
the PHY lockups I saw
Turn flow control off for sky2. When flow control is on, the transmitter
may get randomly stuck. Perhaps there is hardware problem, but until
Marvell provides errata information for workaround, it should default to off.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
drivers/net/sky2.c
On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 22:32:04 +1000
Herbert Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Dave:
You're absolutely right about there being a problem with the TSO packet
trimming code. The cause of this lies in the tcp_fragment() function.
When we allocate a fragment for a completely non-linear packet the
On Wed, 19 Apr 2006 09:39:37 -0700
Grover, Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Over the past few months, we (the Intel networking group) have been
working hard, often off-list, to get the I/OAT patches we've posted here
merged into the mainline kernel branch, as well as Red Hat and SuSE.
We've
The changes to how hardware receive checksums are handled broke
the netpoll checksum code (for CHECKSUM_HW). Since this is not at
all performance critical, try this patch. It changes to always to
normal software checksum.
--- linux-2.6.orig/net/core/netpoll.c 2006-03-22 09:30:56.0
On Wed, 19 Apr 2006 19:22:14 -0400
Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I created a TOE (TCP Offload Engine) info page for Linux, on the
linux-net wiki:
http://linux-net.osdl.org/index.php/TOE
As soon as I can find a wiki admin, it will get added to the main page.
I don't
The Ethernet bridge code silently drops packets when forwarding a packet
that is too large for the destination interface (as per 802.1d). But it
should allow for VLAN tagged frames.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- bridge.orig/net/bridge/br_forward.c 2006-04-10 16:17
On Thu, 20 Apr 2006 22:26:14 -0700
Piet Delaney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm upgrading our 2.6.12 kernel to 2.6.13, which includes significant
congestion avoidance code additions and changes. I was wondering if
there are any tools folks can recommend for testing the kernel to make
sure the
This:
Without that patch, there is a race when registering network interfaces
and renaming it with udev rules, because initially the address in
sysfs doesn't contain useful data. See
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=11446033892r=1w=2
Breaking the recommended way of assigning
Looks like PIO at unaligned addresses doesn't work on alpha...
Begin forwarded message:
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 02:35:45 -0700
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Bug 6421] New: kernel 2.6.10-2.6.16 on alpha: arch/alpha/kernel/io.c,
iowrite16_rep() BUG_ON((unsigned long)src
are a property of the class_device object. This is done because there are
different
types of network devices (wireless for example).
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- sky2-2.6.17.orig/drivers/base/class.c 2006-04-21 12:19:26.0
-0700
+++ sky2-2.6.17/drivers/base
Atomically create attributes when class device is added. This avoids the
race between registering class_device (which generates hotplug event),
and the creation of attribute groups.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- sky2-2.6.17.orig/net/core/dev.c 2006-04-21 12:20
In case of sysfs failure, don't let device be brought up.
It can be cleared by unregister_netdevice so module can be unloaded
normally.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- sky2-2.6.17.orig/net/core/dev.c 2006-04-21 12:21:45.0 -0700
+++ sky2-2.6.17/net/core/dev.c
On Fri, 21 Apr 2006 22:53:29 +0200 (CEST)
Jiri Benc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rename master interface to wmasterX to better reflect its purpose.
Signed-off-by: Jiri Benc [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
net/d80211/ieee80211.c |2 +-
net/d80211/ieee80211_i.h |2 +-
2 files changed, 2
On Sat, 22 Apr 2006 11:28:02 +0200
Francois Romieu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ananda Raju [EMAIL PROTECTED] :
[...]
Signed-off-by: Ananda Raju [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -upNr perf_fixes/drivers/net/s2io.c
dmesg_param_fixes/drivers/net/s2io.c
--- perf_fixes/drivers/net/s2io.c
On Sat, 22 Apr 2006 11:03:01 +0200
Francois Romieu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jeff Kirsher [EMAIL PROTECTED] :
[...]
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb.h b/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb.h
index c83271b..a696c33 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb.h
[...]
@@ -192,6
On Mon, 24 Apr 2006 00:52:35 +0200
Hagen Paul Pfeifer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* Stephen Hemminger | 2006-04-21 08:19:17 [-0700]:
2.6.13 still had lots of problems, things didn't really get working
right till 2.6.15 or later. Especially with TSO.
--verbose?
I have a tool using kprobe's
On Mon, 24 Apr 2006 10:39:52 -0700
Ananda Raju [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Currently the only way we can differentiate between copper CX4 transponder
adapters from optical transponder adapters is by reading the product name
string in vpd.
That makes sense. Though often the VPD can be
-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- linux-2.6.orig/net/core/dev.c 2006-04-24 10:31:15.0 -0700
+++ linux-2.6/net/core/dev.c2006-04-24 10:31:16.0 -0700
@@ -203,10 +203,12 @@
#ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS
extern int netdev_sysfs_init(void);
-extern int netdev_register_sysfs
to depend on usermode to define the name. Just choose some other
convention eth_0 or something like that.
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On Mon, 24 Apr 2006 16:25:39 -0700
Hua Zhong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I am developing a profiling tool to check if likely/unlikely usages are wise.
I find that the following one is always a miss:
# Hit# miss Function:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
! 0 50505
Add an fake NAPI schedule once a second. This is an attempt to work around
for broken configurations with edge-triggered interrupts.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- sky2-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-04-25 10:48:47.0 -0700
+++ sky2-2.6.17/drivers/net/sky2.c
The ALIGN() macro in kernel.h does the same math that the
sky2 driver was using for padding.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- sky2-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-04-25 10:47:03.0 -0700
+++ sky2-2.6.17/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-04-25 10:47:28.0 -0700
Update to version 1.2
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- sky2-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-04-25 10:54:57.0 -0700
+++ sky2-2.6.17/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-04-25 10:55:51.0 -0700
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
#include sky2.h
#define DRV_NAME
Update to sky2 driver. Mostly fixes to try and handle users
stuck with edge-triggered interrupts. Also, some minor cleanups.
Patches apply onto 1.1 version in 2.6.17-rc2
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--- sky2-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-04-25 10:48:44.0 -0700
+++ sky2-2.6.17/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-04-25 10:48:47.0 -0700
@@ -2093,6 +2093,7 @@
int work_done = 0;
u32 status = sky2_read32(hw
On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 23:23:29 +0200
Francois Romieu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED] :
[...]
--- sky2-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-04-25 10:48:47.0
-0700
+++ sky2-2.6.17/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-04-25 10:53:32.0 -0700
@@ -2086,6
On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 14:46:49 -0700 (PDT)
David S. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 10:01:49 -0700
# Hit# miss Function:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
! 0 50505 tcp_transmit_skb():net/ipv4/[EMAIL PROTECTED
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 00:39:00 +0200
Francois Romieu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED] :
[...]
Any objection against moving mod_timer() from sky2_poll() to sky2_idle()
so as to keep poll() path unmodified ?
If traffic is moving, then I want the timer
On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 17:06:25 -0700
Guenther Thomsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Monday 17 April 2006 11:18, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
I don't know what you are doing different, but my 2 port SysKonnect
card is working fine. Running SMP AMD64 and 2.6.17 latest.
Showing full speed on both
);
+ br_netlink_exit();
+
#ifdef CONFIG_BRIDGE_NETFILTER
br_netfilter_fini();
#endif
--- /dev/null
+++ bridge-2.6/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+/*
+ * Bridge netlink control interface
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ * Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 15:16:18 -0700
Rick Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When you're bursty application is not sending, other flows can take up
the pipe space you are not using, and you must reprobe to figure that
out.
If the restarted connection does normal slow-start, one of two things
On Fri, 28 Apr 2006 10:02:10 -0700
Caitlin Bestler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 08:59:19AM -0700, Caitlin Bestler
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Btw, how is it supposed to work without header split capabale
hardware?
Hardware that can classify
The following one line fix is needed to make loss function of
netem work right when doing loss on the local host.
Otherwise, higher layers just recover.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- linux-2.6.orig/net/sched/sch_netem.c
+++ linux-2.6/net/sched/sch_netem.c
@@ -167,7
Loss was broken, patch sent.
The following works now:
# tc qdisc add dev eth1 root handle 1:0 netem loss 20%
# tc qdisc add dev eth1 parent 1:1 handle 10: tbf \
rate 256kbit buffer 1600 limit 3000
# ping -f -c 1000 shell
1000 packets transmitted, 781 received, 21% packet loss, time 3214ms
On Fri, 28 Apr 2006 21:29:32 +0400
Evgeniy Polyakov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 10:18:33AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger ([EMAIL
PROTECTED]) wrote:
Please just use existing AIO interface. We don't need another
interface. The number of interfaces increases the exposed bug
On Fri, 28 Apr 2006 12:16:36 -0700 (PDT)
David S. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Evgeniy Polyakov [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 21:55:39 +0400
On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 10:41:18AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger ([EMAIL
PROTECTED]) wrote:
Second, introducing
kevents, seems
On Mon, 1 May 2006 18:05:52 +0800
Wong Edison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
TCP Low Priority is a distributed algorithm whose goal is to utilize only
the excess network bandwidth as compared to the ``fair share`` of
bandwidth as targeted by TCP. Available from:
+/**
+ * struct lp
+ * @flag: TCP-LP state flag
+ * @sowd: smoothed OWD 3
+ * @owd_min: min OWD
+ * @owd_max: max OWD
+ * @owd_max_rsv: resrved max owd
+ * @RHZ: estimated remote HZ
+ * @remote_ref_time: remote reference time
+ * @local_ref_time: local reference time
+ * @last_drop:
On Wed, 3 May 2006 11:12:15 -0700
Caitlin Bestler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 08:56:23AM -0700, Caitlin Bestler
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I'd expect high end NIC ASICs to implement rx steering based upon
some sort of hash (for load
Here is a new version that addresses some of the outstanding bugs.
* There was a race in receive processing that would cause hang
* Some more support for Yukon Ultra found in dual-core Centrino
laptops (I want one of these).
It does not fix the problems with dual port cards corrupting receive
On Wed, 03 May 2006 22:32:39 +0100
Simon Kelley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Both net/ipv4/arp.c and net/arm/clip.c create neighbour tables with
family == AF_INET. For most purposes this is fine, since the two modules
each hold a pointer to their table and pass it into the neigh_* functions.
A
It makes sense to add this simple statistic to keep track of received
multicast packets.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- bridge.orig/net/bridge/br_input.c 2006-04-21 14:28:55.0 -0700
+++ bridge/net/bridge/br_input.c2006-05-04 16:07:24.0 -0700
On Fri, 05 May 2006 11:08:23 -0400
George Nychis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I need help finding this patch that Stephen made.
He sent me a patch, but i do not think its related to the patch that
solved this problem. I will include the patch he did forward to me at
the bottom.
On Fri, 5 May 2006 19:35:09 +0200
Thomas Glanzmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
http://developer.osdl.org/shemminger/prototypes/sky2-1.3-rc1.tar.bz2
v0.15:
64 bytes from 10.0.0.138: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.467 ms
v1.3-rc1:
64 bytes from 10.0.0.138: icmp_seq=4 ttl=64
On Fri, 05 May 2006 19:42:27 +0100
Daniel Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Stephen Hemminger wrote:
What is happening is that if there is a misconfiguration and irq routing
is messed up (ie edge trigged). The driver will degenerate to polling every
100ms.
If your system
Linus Torvalds wrote:
On Fri, 5 May 2006, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Fri, 5 May 2006 21:06:18 -0400
John W. Linville [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
These are fixes intended for 2.6.17...thanks!
Jeff is offline for a couple of weeks. Please prepare a pull for Linus.
Actually,
On Sat, 06 May 2006 18:09:47 -0700 (PDT)
David S. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 15:23:41 -0700
This follows after the earlier two patches.
Change the initialization of the class device portion of the net device
On Sat, 6 May 2006 10:19:16 -0400 (EDT)
George P Nychis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I'd like to print the TCP cwnd for the sender, with every packet before it is
sent out. This way i could plot the sender window over time to show TCP's
behavior in certain conditions.
I see in
On Mon, 08 May 2006 11:37:31 -0700 (PDT)
David S. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 09:54:58 -0700
The issue is are there network devices that can't sleep during
register_netdevice?
Oh right, I forgot about that.
We could
The newest Yukon Ultra chipset's require more special tweaks.
They seem to be like the Yukon XL chipsets. This code is transliterated
from the latest SysKonnect driver; I don't have any Ultra hardware.
Signed-off-by: Stephe Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- sky2.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c
+++
It is more efficient not to write the status ring from the
processor and just read the active portion.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- sky2.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c2006-05-02 09:49:38.0 -0700
+++ sky2/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-05-02 09:49:42.0
the driver into pure polling.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- sky2.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c2006-05-02 09:49:37.0 -0700
+++ sky2/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-05-02 09:49:38.0 -0700
@@ -98,6 +98,10 @@
module_param(disable_msi, int, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC
This is a backout of earlier patch.
The whole rescheduling hack was a bad idea. It doesn't really solve
the problem and it makes the code more complicated for no good reason.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- sky2.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c
+++ sky2/drivers/net/sky2.c
Bug fixes for sky2 driver:
* fix NAPI related race that caused hangs
* possible fixes for Yukon Ultra PHY support
* performance improvement of ring management
* fix race with irq on module removal
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Gcc isn't smart enough to know that it can do a modulo
operation with power of 2 constant by doing a mask.
So add macro to do it for us.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- sky2.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c
+++ sky2/drivers/net/sky2.c
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@
#define NAPI_WEIGHT
The status interrupt flag should be cleared before processing,
not afterwards to avoid race. Need to process in poll routine
even if no new interrupt status. This is a normal occurrence when
more than 64 frames (NAPI weight) are processed in one poll routine.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger
Mask for transmit ring status was picking up bits from the
unused sync ring. They were always zero, so far...
Also, make sure to remind self not to make tx ring too big.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- sky2.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c
+++ sky2/drivers/net/sky2.c
@@ -1927,7
Update version number, to track changes.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- sky2.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c
+++ sky2/drivers/net/sky2.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
#include sky2.h
#define DRV_NAME sky2
-#define DRV_VERSION1.2
+#define DRV_VERSION
I moved iproute2 out of CVS. New home is:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/shemminger/iproute2.git
Will keep CVS tree up to date until the next release, after that it is will
rest in peace.
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Stephen Hemminger:
sky2: backout NAPI reschedule
sky2: status irq hang fix
sky2: tx ring index mask fix
sky2: use mask instead of modulo operation
sky2: edge triggered workaround enhancement
sky2: dont write status ring
sky2: synchronize irq on remove
On Tue, 9 May 2006 19:39:43 +0200
Angelo P. Castellani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I resend the file because I've sent an old (quite identical) copy
Moved discussion over to netdev mailing list..
Could you export symbols in tcp_vegas (and change config dependencies) to
allow code reuse rather
On Tue, 09 May 2006 21:51:44 +1000
Herbert Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I moved iproute2 out of CVS. New home is:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/shemminger/iproute2.git
Thanks Stephen.
BTW, how come there is a checked out
Something like this would handle errors better, but introduce possible
problems for drivers that call register_netdevice with irq's disabled.
There was some comment about racing with linkwatch, but don't see how
that could happen during creation.
For 2.6.18?
---
The stuff in /proc could easily just be added attributes to the class_device
kobject
of the net device (and then show up in sysfs).
+
+#define GRANT_INVALID_REF0
+
+#define NET_TX_RING_SIZE __RING_SIZE((struct netif_tx_sring *)0, PAGE_SIZE)
+#define NET_RX_RING_SIZE __RING_SIZE((struct
+static int setup_device(struct xenbus_device *dev, struct
netfront_info *info) +{
+ struct netif_tx_sring *txs;
+ struct netif_rx_sring *rxs;
+ int err;
+ struct net_device *netdev = info-netdev;
+
+ info-tx_ring_ref = GRANT_INVALID_REF;
+ info-rx_ring_ref =
On Tue, 09 May 2006 14:05:01 -0700 (PDT)
David S. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 12:01:07 -0700
Something like this would handle errors better, but introduce possible
problems for drivers that call register_netdevice
Bringing down a port also masks off the status and other IRQ's
needed for device to function due to missing paren's.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- sky2.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c
+++ sky2/drivers/net/sky2.c
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(pci, sky2_id_table
On Tue, 09 May 2006 15:43:22 -0700 (PDT)
David S. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 14:40:49 -0700
Agreed, especially since rtnl is now a real mutex. The case, that
I was worried about:
rtnl_lock()
spin_lock_irq
This is a signed-off version of yesterday's fix, plus the bridge
code no longer needs to be so tricky.
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Now that netdevice sysfs registration is done as part of register_netdevice;
bridge code no longer has to be tricky when adding it's kobjects to bridges.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- bridge.orig/net/bridge/br_if.c 2006-05-04 16:22:29.0 -0700
+++ bridge/net
class_device registration/hotplug
* code in netdev_run_todo only does unregistration so it is simpler.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- bridge.orig/include/linux/netdevice.h 2006-05-09 11:17:08.0
-0700
+++ bridge/include/linux/netdevice.h2006-05-09 11:18
: use DMA_48BIT_MASK constant
Herbert Valerio Riedel:
phy: mdiobus_register(): initialize all phy_map entries
James Cameron:
sis900: phy for FoxCon motherboard
Stephen Hemminger:
sky2: ifdown kills irq mask
drivers/net/dl2k.c | 12 ++--
drivers/net/phy
On Wed, 10 May 2006 23:36:18 +0200
Brice Goglin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[PATCH 3/6] myri10ge - Driver header files
myri10ge driver header files.
myri10ge_mcp.h is the generic header, while myri10ge_mcp_gen_header.h
is automatically generated from our firmware image.
Then clean it up after
On Wed, 10 May 2006 14:40:22 -0700 (PDT)
Brice Goglin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[PATCH 4/6] myri10ge - First half of the driver
The first half of the myri10ge driver core.
Splitting it in half, might help email restrictions, but it kills
future users of 'git bisect' who expect to have every
On Wed, 10 May 2006 14:42:41 -0700 (PDT)
Brice Goglin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[PATCH 5/6] myri10ge - Second half of the driver
The second half of the myri10ge driver core.
Signed-off-by: Brice Goglin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Signed-off-by: Andrew J. Gallatin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
myri10ge.c |
Fix warning from sparse in bonding code about incorrect type in assignment
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- orig/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c2006-05-04 16:22:10.0
-0700
+++ new/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c 2006-05-10 16:04:38.0 -0700
On Thu, 11 May 2006 00:22:03 +0100
Al Viro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 04:14:05PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
Fix warning from sparse in bonding code about incorrect type in assignment
*snerk*
Only if you are building without -Wcast-to-as. It _is_ incorrect type
On Thu, 11 May 2006 11:47:52 +0200
Andi Kleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 11 May 2006 09:49, Keir Fraser wrote:
On 11 May 2006, at 01:33, Herbert Xu wrote:
But if sampling virtual events for randomness is really unsafe (is it
really?) then native guests in Xen would also get bad
Many users of skb_checksum_help() are just using it to recalculate
outbound checksum, so why not expose the interface in a more useful
way. Suggested by Ingo Oeser.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/skbuff.h 2006-04-27 11:12:53.0
a hardware bug because status arrives for a packet but no
data is there. Until this bug is worked out, block the user from bringing
up both ports at once.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- sky2.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c
+++ sky2/drivers/net/sky2.c
@@ -1020,8 +1020,19 @@ static
On Fri, 12 May 2006 11:36:24 +1000
David Arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i've been getting semi-regular lockups on my machine over 2.6.16
series. I recently attached a serial console in an attempt to capture
an OOPS.
i got one yesterday. it's copied manually from the console, but
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 00:24:11 +0200
Lennert Buytenhek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The ixp2000 driver for the enp2611 was developed on a board with
three gigabit ports, but some enp2611 models only have two ports
(and only one onboard PM3386.) The current driver assumes there
are always three
There is a potential jiffy wraparound bug in the transmit watchdog
that is easily avoided by using time_after().
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- linux-2.6.orig/net/sched/sch_generic.c
+++ linux-2.6/net/sched/sch_generic.c
@@ -193,8 +193,10 @@ static void dev_watchdog
Skge driver always causes bad checksums on big-endian.
The checksum in the receive control block was being swapped
when it doesn't need to be.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- skge-2.6.orig/drivers/net/skge.c
+++ skge-2.6/drivers/net/skge.c
@@ -2717,8 +2717,7 @@ static int
The driver will get stuck (permanent transmit timeout), if the transmit
ring size is set too small. It needs to have enough ring elements to
hold one maximum size transmit.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- skge-2.6.orig/drivers/net/skge.c
+++ skge-2.6/drivers/net/skge.c
On Mon, 15 May 2006 16:17:48 -0700
Rick Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
David S. Miller wrote:
From: Mark A Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 14:39:06 -0700
I discovered that in some cases, send(), sendmsg(), and sendto() are not
thread-safe. Although the man page for
On Mon, 15 May 2006 16:11:05 -0700 (PDT)
Ranjit Manomohan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 15 May 2006, David S. Miller wrote:
From: Ranjit Manomohan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 14:19:06 -0700 (PDT)
Heres a new version which does a copy instead of the clone to avoid
On Tue, 16 May 2006 16:24:22 +0200
Angelo P. Castellani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I'm a student doing a thesis about TCP performance over high BDP links
and so about congestion control in TCP.
To do this work I've built a testbed using the latest Linux release (2.6.16).
Anyway
On Tue, 16 May 2006 08:11:01 +0200
Sven Schnelle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi List,
Redirecting to netdev
investigating a problem with an snmp software for linux, i was wondering
why the kernel allocates a new ifindex Number, even if the old one is still
available. For example, if i unload
Could you try the 2.6.17-rc4 version with this patch. It turns out the board
seems to give out of order status responses.
Ignore the vendor sk98lin driver, when I try the stock version it spends it's
life resetting itself because it sets up PCI bus wrong. If I fix that, it spends
it's time
On Fri, 12 May 2006 11:36:24 +1000
David Arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i've been getting semi-regular lockups on my machine over 2.6.16
series. I recently attached a serial console in an attempt to capture
an OOPS.
i got one yesterday. it's copied manually from the console, but
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