Re: [RFC NET 00/04]: Increase number of possible routing tables

2006-07-07 Thread Ben Greear
Patrick McHardy wrote: Ben Greear wrote: With this patch applied everything is looking much better. I currently have 400+ interfaces and one routing table per interface, and traffic is passing as expected. This is probably due to my own application polling interfaces for stat updates...but I

Re: airo maybe should select crypto_aes

2006-07-07 Thread Herbert Xu
Robert Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I first wrote to the linux-pcmcia ML, but they said it wasn't the right > address for my issue. The driver airo (for Cisco Wlan-Cards) complains > about "failed to load transform for AES", when it is loaded and > CRYPTO_AES is not selected in Kconfi

[2/2] [NET] gso: Fix up GSO packets with broken checksums

2006-07-07 Thread Herbert Xu
Hi: [NET] gso: Fix up GSO packets with broken checksums Certain subsystems in the stack (e.g., netfilter) can break the partial checksum on GSO packets. Until they're fixed, this patch allows this to work by recomputing the partial checksums through the GSO mechanism. Once they've all been conv

[1/2] [NET] gso: Add skb_is_gso

2006-07-07 Thread Herbert Xu
Hi Dave: These two patches fix the netfilter/checksum/TSO problem where netfilter destroys the partial checksum which breaks TSO. [NET] gso: Add skb_is_gso This patch adds the wrapper function skb_is_gso which can be used instead of directly testing skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_size. This makes things

Re: [PATCH 2/2] correct dev_alloc_skb kerneldoc

2006-07-07 Thread Herbert Xu
David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> What is the point of dev_alloc_skb anyway? all it does is add header space. > > In stone-age times it actually had specific semantics, but yes today > it is just a synonym. Does anyone still need those 16 bytes of header space? Cheers, -- Visit Openswa

Re: auro deadlock (was Re: e100 lockdep irq lock inversion.)

2006-07-07 Thread Herbert Xu
Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Act 1 > > Enter the mpi_start_xmit() function, which is airo's xmit function. > This function takes the aux_lock first, with irq's off, then calls > skb_queue_tail(). skb_queue_tail takes the sk_receive_queue.lock (with > irqsave as well). Nope, ma

Re: starting mc triggers lockdep

2006-07-07 Thread Herbert Xu
Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i_mutex is taken within rtln_mutex like this: > [] create_dir+0x2c/0x1e2 > [] sysfs_create_dir+0x59/0x78 > [] kobject_add+0x114/0x1d8 > [] class_device_add+0xb5/0x49d > [] netdev_register_sysfs+0x98/0xa2 > [] regis

Re: [RFC NET 00/04]: Increase number of possible routing tables

2006-07-07 Thread Patrick McHardy
Ben Greear wrote: > With this patch applied everything is looking much better. I currently > have 400+ interfaces and one routing table per interface, and traffic > is passing as expected. > > This is probably due to my own application polling interfaces for > stat updates...but I am seeing over

Re: [RFC NET 00/04]: Increase number of possible routing tables

2006-07-07 Thread Patrick McHardy
David Miller wrote: > Nice work Patrick. > > You guys have a lot of time to flesh out any remaining issues and > failures, and then submit this for 2.6.19 Will do, I already expected to miss the deadline :) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a mess

Re: 2.6.17-mm3

2006-07-07 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Tue, 27 Jun 2006 16:12:42 +0200 "Michal Piotrowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > On 27/06/06, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.17/2.6.17-mm3/ > > > > > > It looks like a skge bug > > ===

Re: [Xen-devel] kernel BUG at net/core/dev.c:1133!

2006-07-07 Thread Herbert Xu
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 10:06:08PM +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote: > > Are you refering to this code in ip_nat_fn()? > > /* If we had a hardware checksum before, it's now invalid */ > if ((*pskb)->ip_summed == CHECKSUM_HW) > if (skb_checksum_help(*pskb, (out == NULL)

Re: [Xen-devel] kernel BUG at net/core/dev.c:1133!

2006-07-07 Thread Herbert Xu
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 05:03:36PM +0200, Petersson, Mats wrote: > > So, nothing going on there... I certainly haven't got NAT on my machine, > as my machine is within the AMD network, and doesn't need NAT. AMD > probably uses NAT as part of it's external communications, but I doubt > it's used at

[2.6 patch] fix drivers/net/irda/ali-ircc.c:ali_ircc_init()

2006-07-07 Thread Adrian Bunk
The Coverity checker spotted, that from the changes from commit 898b1d16f8230fb912a0c2248df685735c6ceda3 the if (ret) platform_driver_unregister(&ali_ircc_driver); was dead code. This patch changes this function to what seems to have been the intention. Signed-off-by: Adri

Re: [RFC NET 00/04]: Increase number of possible routing tables

2006-07-07 Thread Ben Greear
Patrick McHardy wrote: Ben Greear wrote: Patrick McHardy wrote: I took on Ben's challenge to increase the number of possible routing tables, these are the resulting patches. I am seeing problems..though they could be with the way I'm using the tool or pehaps I patched the kernel incorrect

Re: [PATCH]NET: Add ECN support for TSO

2006-07-07 Thread Michael Chan
David Miller wrote: > Ok, this is correct. TSO should simply replicate the NS bit > because the cumulative ACK is going to be the same in each > and every packet emitted. > > Thanks for verifying. However, Large Receive Offload will be a different story. If packets are accumulated in the har

[PATCH 1/2][ATM]: Typo in drivers/atm/Kconfig...

2006-07-07 Thread chas williams - CONTRACTOR
please consider for 2.6.18 -- thanks! [ATM]: Typo in drivers/atm/Kconfig... From: Matt LaPlante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Charles Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- commit 8bbf3465e23c41b92931e2d2172c184ccd1d2510 tree d1620632c703f8d67790a4f9971f154949399740 parent d0cddc7d78816bf6ceae973

[PATCH 2/2][ATM]: fix possible recursive locking in skb_migrate()

2006-07-07 Thread chas williams - CONTRACTOR
please consider for 2.6.18 -- thanks! [ATM]: fix possible recursive locking in skb_migrate() ok this is a real potential deadlock in a way, it takes two locks of 2 skbuffs without doing any kind of lock ordering; I think the following patch should fix it. Just sort the lock taking order by addres

Re: [PATCH] tg3: add amd8131 to "write reorder" chipsets

2006-07-07 Thread Michael Chan
David Miller wrote: > I think that since we do have a proof positive report, and well > documented success of the fix, we should add the fix even though > we have the fallback thing to take care of it. > > This is how we were going to use the fall-back code, to make the the > chipset blacklist mo

Re: [PATCH 1/3] Rough VJ Channel Implementation - vj_core.patch

2006-07-07 Thread David Miller
From: Kelly Daly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 12:05:35 +1000 > > The hash table bits look good, just as they did last time :-) > > So I'll put this part into my vj-2.6 tree now, thanks. > Rockin' - thanks... > > Sorry for the massive delay - here's the next attempt. My review delay

Re: [RFC NET 00/04]: Increase number of possible routing tables

2006-07-07 Thread David Miller
From: Patrick McHardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 21:58:31 +0200 > My patches introduced a bug when dumping tables which could lead to > incorrect routes beeing dumped. A second bug (that already existed) > makes the kernel fail when dumping more rules than fit in a skb. > I think I

Re: [PATCH] tg3: add amd8131 to "write reorder" chipsets

2006-07-07 Thread David Miller
From: "Michael Chan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 14:22:11 -0700 > John W. Linville wrote: > > > Obviously it is between you and Dave to decide what is best. We are > > carrying this patch in RHEL4 at the moment, so I didn't want to hold > > it back from upstream. If you think you

Re: [PATCH 2/2] correct dev_alloc_skb kerneldoc

2006-07-07 Thread David Miller
From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 15:52:55 -0700 > What is the point of dev_alloc_skb anyway? all it does is add header space. In stone-age times it actually had specific semantics, but yes today it is just a synonym. It's going to be hard to get rid of it, every

Re: [PATCH] net/core/dev printk message priority

2006-07-07 Thread David Miller
From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 16:41:04 -0700 > The printk's in the network device interface code should all be tagged with > severity. > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Applied, thanks Stephen. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the l

[PATCH] net/core/dev printk message priority

2006-07-07 Thread Stephen Hemminger
The printk's in the network device interface code should all be tagged with severity. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- a/net/core/dev.c2006-07-07 13:02:31.0 -0700 +++ b/net/core/dev.c2006-07-07 16:28:22.0 -0700 @@ -1727,7 +1727,7 @@ if (dev-

Re: Bluetooth update for 2.6

2006-07-07 Thread David Miller
From: Marcel Holtmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2006 00:54:30 +0200 > Do you think Linus will make an exception? I actually hope that he won't. He even let it go beyond a week this time, it was closer to 2 weeks. This gave you ample opportunity to merge your changes in on time, sorr

Re: Bluetooth update for 2.6

2006-07-07 Thread Marcel Holtmann
Hi Dave, > > this is the second part of pending updates of the Bluetooth subsystem > > for the upcoming 2.6.18 kernel. A couple of them are only coding style > > cleanups which I failed to submit for the previous kernel release. They > > slipped somehow. The rest is driver model integration stuff.

Re: [PATCH 2/2] correct dev_alloc_skb kerneldoc

2006-07-07 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Fri, 7 Jul 2006 11:09:57 +0200 Christoph Hellwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dev_alloc_skb is designated for RX descriptors, not TX. (Some drivers > use it for the latter anyway, but that's a different story) > > > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Index: linux-2.6/i

Re: [PATCH]NET: Add ECN support for TSO

2006-07-07 Thread David Miller
From: David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 14:59:32 -0700 (PDT) > From: "Michael Chan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 13:57:11 -0700 > > > RFC3540 is still experimental I believe and it is not implemented > > in the Linux stack. Even if it is implemented and the N

Re: [PATCH]NET: Add ECN support for TSO

2006-07-07 Thread David Miller
From: "Michael Chan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 13:57:11 -0700 > RFC3540 is still experimental I believe and it is not implemented > in the Linux stack. Even if it is implemented and the NS bit is set, > I think the TSO logic can simply replicate the NS bit as each TSO > divided se

Re: [VLAN]: translate IF_OPER_DORMANT to netif_dormant_on()

2006-07-07 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Fri, 07 Jul 2006 11:56:28 +0200 Patrick McHardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stefan Rompf wrote: > > Am Donnerstag 06 Juli 2006 09:42 schrieb Patrick McHardy: > > > > > >>>I believe this link-state logic was added by someone else. I'm not > >>>sure exactly what these flags are supposed to do

Re: skge error; hangs w/ hardware memory hole

2006-07-07 Thread Andi Kleen
On Friday 07 July 2006 23:18, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 22:52:38 +0200 > Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > We received the following bug report at http://bugs.debian.org/341801 > > > > | I have a Asus A8V with 4GB of RAM. When I turn on the hardware memory > >

Re: [PATCH] tg3: add amd8131 to "write reorder" chipsets

2006-07-07 Thread Michael Chan
John W. Linville wrote: > Obviously it is between you and Dave to decide what is best. We are > carrying this patch in RHEL4 at the moment, so I didn't want to hold > it back from upstream. If you think you have a better solution then > "it's on you"... :-) > Since 2.6.18 already has the recov

Re: skge error; hangs w/ hardware memory hole

2006-07-07 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 22:52:38 +0200 Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We received the following bug report at http://bugs.debian.org/341801 > > | I have a Asus A8V with 4GB of RAM. When I turn on the hardware memory > | hole in the BIOS, the skge driver prints out this message: > |

Re: [PATCH]NET: Add ECN support for TSO

2006-07-07 Thread Michael Chan
Ravinandan Arakali wrote: > Michael, > Are network cards expected to be aware-of and implement > RFC3540(ECN with > nonces) ? > Hi Ravi, RFC3540 is still experimental I believe and it is not implemented in the Linux stack. Even if it is implemented and the NS bit is set, I think the TSO logic

Re: [PATCH] tg3: add amd8131 to "write reorder" chipsets

2006-07-07 Thread David Miller
From: Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 13:21:38 -0700 > Moreover, since e1000 suffers from reordering/write-combining > problems on the 8132, I'm starting to see an (ugly) pattern here. I > didn't know that tg3 has a whole blacklist for this, could this > affect other network ca

Re: [PATCH] tg3: add amd8131 to "write reorder" chipsets

2006-07-07 Thread Auke Kok
David Miller wrote: From: "John W. Linville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 14:58:36 -0400 Add the AMD 8131 bridge to the list of chipsets that reorder writes. Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> What failure report is this chipset blacklist addition based upon? I

Re: [PATCH] tg3: add amd8131 to "write reorder" chipsets

2006-07-07 Thread John W. Linville
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 12:51:35PM -0700, Michael Chan wrote: > John W. Linville wrote: > > > Add the AMD 8131 bridge to the list of chipsets that reorder writes. > > > > Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi John, > > The latest tg3 driver in 2.6.18 has a recovery mechanis

Re: [Xen-devel] kernel BUG at net/core/dev.c:1133!

2006-07-07 Thread Patrick McHardy
Herbert Xu wrote: > Petersson, Mats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Looks like the GSO is involved? > > > It's certainly what crashed your machine :) It's probably not the > guilty party though. Someone is passing through a TSO packet with > checksum set to something other than CHECKSUM_HW. > >

Re: [RFC NET 00/04]: Increase number of possible routing tables

2006-07-07 Thread Patrick McHardy
Ben Greear wrote: > Patrick McHardy wrote: > >>> I took on Ben's challenge to increase the number of possible routing >>> tables, these are the resulting patches. > > > I am seeing problems..though they could be with the way I'm using the tool > or pehaps I patched the kernel incorrectly. > > I

Re: [patch 8/9] smsc-ircc2: fix section reference mismatches

2006-07-07 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On 7/7/06, Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > From: Dmitry Torokhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > subsystem_configurations array is only used by an __init function, > therefore it should be marked __initdata, not __devinitdata. > > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <[EMAIL P

Re: [PATCH] tg3: add amd8131 to "write reorder" chipsets

2006-07-07 Thread Michael Chan
John W. Linville wrote: > Add the AMD 8131 bridge to the list of chipsets that reorder writes. > > Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi John, The latest tg3 driver in 2.6.18 has a recovery mechanism to detect and recover from this kind of reordering problem. I suppose we can

Re: auro deadlock

2006-07-07 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Fri, 2006-07-07 at 12:09 -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 20:13:09 +0200 > > > Now a question for netdev: what is the interrupt-or-softirq rules for > > the sk_receive_queue.lock? > > > > Anyway, the patch below fixes this deadloc

Re: [PATCH] tg3: add amd8131 to "write reorder" chipsets

2006-07-07 Thread John W. Linville
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 12:12:20PM -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: "John W. Linville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 14:58:36 -0400 > > > Add the AMD 8131 bridge to the list of chipsets that reorder writes. > > > > Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > What fail

Re: [patch 4/7] net_device list cleanup: drivers and non-IP protocols

2006-07-07 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 12:18:54 +0400 Andrey Savochkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cleanup of net_device list use in network device drivers and protocols > other than IP. > > The cleanup consists of > - converting the to list_head, to make the list double-linked (thus making >remove operation O

Re: [PATCH] tg3: add amd8131 to "write reorder" chipsets

2006-07-07 Thread David Miller
From: "John W. Linville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 14:58:36 -0400 > Add the AMD 8131 bridge to the list of chipsets that reorder writes. > > Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> What failure report is this chipset blacklist addition based upon? I just want to look

Re: more rc1 lockdep fun.

2006-07-07 Thread David Miller
From: Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 21:03:35 +0200 > On Fri, 2006-07-07 at 14:58 -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > > === > > [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ] > > --

Re: auro deadlock

2006-07-07 Thread David Miller
From: Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 20:13:09 +0200 > Now a question for netdev: what is the interrupt-or-softirq rules for > the sk_receive_queue.lock? > > Anyway, the patch below fixes this deadlock; it may or may not be the > correct solution depending on the netde

more rc1 lockdep fun.

2006-07-07 Thread Dave Jones
=== [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ] --- gnome-settings-/3278 is trying to acquire lock: (sk_lock-AF_INET){--..}, at: [] tcp_sendmsg+0x1f/0xb1a but task is already holdin

Re: more rc1 lockdep fun.

2006-07-07 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Fri, 2006-07-07 at 14:58 -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > === > [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ] > --- > gnome-settings-/3278 is trying to acquire lock: > (sk_lock-AF_INET){-

[PATCH] tg3: add amd8131 to "write reorder" chipsets

2006-07-07 Thread John W. Linville
Add the AMD 8131 bridge to the list of chipsets that reorder writes. Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/net/tg3.c |2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/tg3.c b/drivers/net/tg3.c index f645921..ce6f3be 100644 --- a/drivers/net/tg3.c +++

RE: [PATCH]NET: Add ECN support for TSO

2006-07-07 Thread Ravinandan Arakali
Michael, Are network cards expected to be aware-of and implement RFC3540(ECN with nonces) ? Thanks, Ravi -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Michael Chan Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 8:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: netdev@vge

Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 6802] New: pktgen cause kernel oops with transmit load balanced bonding

2006-07-07 Thread Andrew Morton
On Fri, 7 Jul 2006 07:37:52 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6802 > >Summary: pktgen cause kernel oops with transmit load balanced > bonding > Kernel Version: 2.4.32, 2.6.17.2 > Status: NEW > Seve

Re: starting mc triggers lockdep

2006-07-07 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Fri, 2006-07-07 at 12:13 -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > With 2.6.18rc1 + a selection of the lockdep tweaks found so far, > midnight commander makes the kernel unhappy. > > Dave > > > === > [ INFO: possible circular locking dependen

Re: What is RDMA (was: RDMA will be reverted)

2006-07-07 Thread Steve Wise
Great summation. Comments in-line... On Fri, 2006-07-07 at 18:11 +1000, Herbert Xu wrote: > On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 06:53:20AM +, David Miller wrote: > > > > What I am saying, however, is that we need to understand the > > technology and the hooks you guys want before we put any of it in.

Re: [patch 1/9] e1000: irq naming update

2006-07-07 Thread Auke Kok
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Use the new names. Cc: Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Of course. I'll check on ixgb. Add my "Acked-by: Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" cheers, A

Re: [RFC NET 00/04]: Increase number of possible routing tables

2006-07-07 Thread Ben Greear
Patrick McHardy wrote: Patrick McHardy wrote: I took on Ben's challenge to increase the number of possible routing tables, these are the resulting patches. I am seeing problems..though they could be with the way I'm using the tool or pehaps I patched the kernel incorrectly. I applied the 3 p

auro deadlock (was Re: e100 lockdep irq lock inversion.)

2006-07-07 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Fri, 2006-07-07 at 13:19 -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > Another one triggered by a Fedora-development user.. > > e100: eth1: e100_watchdog: link up, 100Mbps, half-duplex > > = > [ INFO: possible irq lock inversion dependency detected ] >

[PATCH] sky2: fix trucated collision threshold mask

2006-07-07 Thread Neil Horman
Patch to correct broken collision threshold mask in sky2 driver. Should be three bits wide, but the mask only allows for 1 bit to be set. Thanks & Regards Neil Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sky2.h |2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers

Re: [patch 8/9] smsc-ircc2: fix section reference mismatches

2006-07-07 Thread Jeff Garzik
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Dmitry Torokhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> subsystem_configurations array is only used by an __init function, therefore it should be marked __initdata, not __devinitdata. Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

e100 lockdep irq lock inversion.

2006-07-07 Thread Dave Jones
Another one triggered by a Fedora-development user.. e100: eth1: e100_watchdog: link up, 100Mbps, half-duplex = [ INFO: possible irq lock inversion dependency detected ] - ipcalc/1671 j

RE: [Xen-devel] kernel BUG at net/core/dev.c:1133!

2006-07-07 Thread Petersson, Mats
> -Original Message- > From: Herbert Xu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 07 July 2006 15:40 > To: Petersson, Mats > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; netdev@vger.kernel.org; > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] kernel BUG at net/core/dev.c:1133! > > Petersson, Mats <[E

RE: [Xen-devel] kernel BUG at net/core/dev.c:1133!

2006-07-07 Thread Petersson, Mats
> -Original Message- > From: Tim Post [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 07 July 2006 16:06 > To: Herbert Xu > Cc: Petersson, Mats; netdev@vger.kernel.org; > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] kernel BUG at net/core/dev.c:1133! > > I got the

Re: [patch 1/7] net_device list cleanup: core

2006-07-07 Thread YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (at Fri, 7 Jul 2006 11:54:25 +0400), Andrey Savochkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> says: > On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 01:34:34PM +0900, YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / [EMAIL > PROTECTED](B wrote: > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (at Mon, 3 Jul 2006 12:18:51 +0400), Andrey > > Savochki

Re: rtl8139: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out

2006-07-07 Thread Marcus Better
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 (For those haven't followed, this is about http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/38493 ) Francois Romieu wrote: > Marcus Better <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : >> I'm seeing this problem on my Acer Travelmate 223X laptop with built-in >> Realtek 8139

starting mc triggers lockdep

2006-07-07 Thread Dave Jones
With 2.6.18rc1 + a selection of the lockdep tweaks found so far, midnight commander makes the kernel unhappy. Dave === [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ] -

Re: 2.6.17-mm6

2006-07-07 Thread Reuben Farrelly
On 3/07/2006 10:03 p.m., Andrew Morton wrote: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.17/2.6.17-mm6/ - A major update to the e1000 driver. - 1394 updates Some minor breakage in the e1000... Fedora Core release 5.90 (Test) Kernel 2.6.17-mm6 on an x86_64 tornado.r

Re: [Xen-devel] kernel BUG at net/core/dev.c:1133!

2006-07-07 Thread Tim Post
I got the exact same thing when attempting to use BOINC on a single node supporting a 5 node open SSI cluster, (5 guests) and yes the problem went away when I flushed the rules. I attributed this to a quirk with the cluster CVIP, because I had also assigned each node its own outbound IP in additi

Re: Document

2006-07-07 Thread PEACH.EASE.LSOFT.COM LISTSERV Server (14.5)
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Re: [Xen-devel] kernel BUG at net/core/dev.c:1133!

2006-07-07 Thread Herbert Xu
Petersson, Mats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Looks like the GSO is involved? It's certainly what crashed your machine :) It's probably not the guilty party though. Someone is passing through a TSO packet with checksum set to something other than CHECKSUM_HW. I bet it's netfilter and we just neve

Re: RDMA will be reverted

2006-07-07 Thread Tom Tucker
On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 23:53 -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: Tom Tucker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 00:25:03 -0500 > > > This patch is about dotting I's and crossing T's, it's not about > > foundations. > > You assume that I've flat out rejected RDMA, in fact I haven't. I > re

Re: [PATCH 1/3] Freescale QE UCC gigabit ethernet driver

2006-07-07 Thread Kumar Gala
On Jul 7, 2006, at 3:59 AM, Li Yang-r58472 wrote: -Original Message- From: Kumar Gala [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 9:45 PM To: Li Yang-r58472 Cc: Andrew Morton; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; netdev@vger.kernel.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] Freescale QE

Re: [PATCH, RFT] bcm43xx: init routine rewrite (bugfix)

2006-07-07 Thread Michael Buesch
On Thursday 06 July 2006 21:35, you wrote: > On Sat, Jul 01, 2006 at 10:14:23PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > > Hi, > > > > This patch is a rewrite of the bcm43xx init routine. > > It is supposed to fix several issues: > > * up-down-up.. sequence stale-data issue > > (This may fix dhclient issu

Re: [e1000]: flow control on by default - good idea really?

2006-07-07 Thread jamal
On Thu, 2006-06-07 at 23:59 -0700, David Miller wrote: > > It's autonegotiated, check you kernel message logs when the link > came up, you'll see this: > > tg3: eth0: Flow control is on for TX and on for RX. > yikes - yes, this would be it. I could be wrong and i will double check: I think w

Re: [PATCH] per-task delay accounting taskstats interface: control exit data through cpumasks]

2006-07-07 Thread Thomas Graf
* Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-07-06 15:56 > Yup. Thomas, what's the testing status of the netlink patch you sent? > Should I > queue it up and start plagueing people with it? It survived feeding it with oversized strings etc. Feel free to queue it up. - To unsubscribe from this list:

Re: [PATCH] per-task delay accounting taskstats interface: control exit data through cpumasks]

2006-07-07 Thread Thomas Graf
* Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-07-06 16:05 > hm, nla_strlcpy() looks more complex than it needs to be. We really need > nla_kstrndup() ;) > > Oh well. This? Looks good. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mo

Re: [VLAN]: translate IF_OPER_DORMANT to netif_dormant_on()

2006-07-07 Thread Patrick McHardy
Stefan Rompf wrote: > Am Donnerstag 06 Juli 2006 09:42 schrieb Patrick McHardy: > > >>>I believe this link-state logic was added by someone else. I'm not >>>sure exactly what these flags are supposed to do, so I am not sure if >>>they should be propagated to the VLAN or not. >> >>I looked into t

Re: [VLAN]: translate IF_OPER_DORMANT to netif_dormant_on()

2006-07-07 Thread Stefan Rompf
Am Donnerstag 06 Juli 2006 09:42 schrieb Patrick McHardy: > > I believe this link-state logic was added by someone else. I'm not > > sure exactly what these flags are supposed to do, so I am not sure if > > they should be propagated to the VLAN or not. > > I looked into this. The present flag use

Re: SKB BUG: Invalid truesize

2006-07-07 Thread Beschorner Daniel
>> Does it harm? >> >> SKB BUG: Invalid truesize (380) len=1383, sizeof(sk_buff)=156 >> SKB BUG: Invalid truesize (316) len=1383, sizeof(sk_buff)=156 >> SKB BUG: Invalid truesize (348) len=1383, sizeof(sk_buff)=156 >> SKB BUG: Invalid truesize (316) len=1383, sizeof(sk_buff)=156 >> SKB BUG: Invali

[PATCH 1/2] remove CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_DEV_ALLOC_SKB

2006-07-07 Thread Christoph Hellwig
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 all to have one either. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <[EMAIL PROT

[PATCH 2/2] correct dev_alloc_skb kerneldoc

2006-07-07 Thread Christoph Hellwig
dev_alloc_skb is designated for RX descriptors, not TX. (Some drivers use it for the latter anyway, but that's a different story) Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/skbuff.h === ---

RE: [PATCH 1/3] Freescale QE UCC gigabit ethernet driver

2006-07-07 Thread Li Yang-r58472
> -Original Message- > From: Kumar Gala [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 9:45 PM > To: Li Yang-r58472 > Cc: Andrew Morton; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; netdev@vger.kernel.org; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] Freescale QE UCC gigabit ethernet driver > > Nack.

What is RDMA (was: RDMA will be reverted)

2006-07-07 Thread Herbert Xu
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 06:53:20AM +, David Miller wrote: > > What I am saying, however, is that we need to understand the > technology and the hooks you guys want before we put any of it in. Yes indeed. Here is what I've understood so far so let's see if we can start building a censensus.

Re: [RFC NET 00/04]: Increase number of possible routing tables

2006-07-07 Thread Patrick McHardy
Patrick McHardy wrote: > I took on Ben's challenge to increase the number of possible routing tables, > these are the resulting patches. > > The table IDs are changed to 32 bit values and are contained in a new netlink > routing attribute. For compatibility rtm_table in struct rtmsg can still be >

Re: [PATCH 0/2] NET: Accurate packet scheduling for ATM/ADSL

2006-07-07 Thread Patrick McHardy
Russell Stuart wrote: > Unfortunately you do things in the wrong order for ATM. > See: http://mailman.ds9a.nl/pipermail/lartc/2006q1/018314.html > for an overview of the problem, and then the attached email for > a detailed description of how the current patch addresses it. > It is a trivial fix.

Re: [patch 1/7] net_device list cleanup: core

2006-07-07 Thread Andrey Savochkin
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 01:34:34PM +0900, YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / [EMAIL PROTECTED](B wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (at Mon, 3 Jul 2006 12:18:51 +0400), Andrey > Savochkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> says: > > > @@ -3271,22 +3277,22 @@ int unregister_netdevice(struct net_devi > > > > /* And

Re: [patch 7/9] 8139cp.c printk fix

2006-07-07 Thread Andrew Morton
On Fri, 07 Jul 2006 03:38:21 -0400 Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > drivers/net/8139cp.c: In function 'cp_init_one': > > drivers/net/8139cp.c:1919: warning: format '%lx' expects type 'long > > unsigned int', but

Re: [patch 2/2] lockdep: fix sk_dst_check() deadlock

2006-07-07 Thread Ingo Molnar
the correct Subject of the patch is: Subject: lockdep: annotate __icmpv6_socket Ingo * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Split off __icmpv6_socket's sk->sk_dst_lock class, because it gets used > from softirqs, which is safe for

Re: [patch 7/9] 8139cp.c printk fix

2006-07-07 Thread Jeff Garzik
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> drivers/net/8139cp.c: In function 'cp_init_one': drivers/net/8139cp.c:1919: warning: format '%lx' expects type 'long unsigned int', but argument 4 has type 'resource_size_t' drivers/net/8139cp.c:1919: warning: format '%lx' expects

Re: Bluetooth update for 2.6

2006-07-07 Thread David Miller
From: Marcel Holtmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 22:09:20 +0200 > this is the second part of pending updates of the Bluetooth subsystem > for the upcoming 2.6.18 kernel. A couple of them are only coding style > cleanups which I failed to submit for the previous kernel release. They

[patch 9/9] drivers/net/e1000/: possible cleanups

2006-07-07 Thread akpm
From: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - make needlessly global functions static - #if 0 the following unused global functions: - e1000_hw.c: e1000_mc_addr_list_update() - e1000_hw.c: e1000_read_reg_io() - e1000_hw.c: e1000_enable_pciex_master() - e1000_hw.c: e1000_ife_disable_dynamic_power

[patch 5/9] lockdep: fix atm/ipcommon.c deadlock

2006-07-07 Thread akpm
From: Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Linux version 2.6.17-git22 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 4.0.3 (Ubuntu > 4.0.3-1ubuntu5)) #20 PREEMPT Tue Jul 4 10:35:04 CEST 2006 > > [ 2381.598609] = > [ 2381.619314] [ INFO: possible recursive locking d

Re: [e1000]: flow control on by default - good idea really?

2006-07-07 Thread David Miller
From: jamal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 09:03:38 -0400 > On Wed, 2006-05-07 at 22:45 +0200, Krzysztof Oledzki wrote: > > > > On Wed, 5 Jul 2006, Auke Kok wrote: > > > > > David Miller wrote: > > >> From: jamal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 15:20:39 -0400 > > >>

[patch 6/9] lockdep: annotate 8390.c disable_irq(), #2

2006-07-07 Thread akpm
From: Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The ne2000 drivers use disable_irq as a poor mans locking construct; make sure lockdep knows about these. NOTE NOTE: the ne2000 driver calls these *from interrupt context*. That's a new situation that needs to be analyzed for correctness still; it feels

[patch 2/9] natsemi: Add support for using MII port with no PHY

2006-07-07 Thread akpm
From: Mark Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Provide a module option which configures the natsemi driver to use the external MII port on the chip but ignore any PHYs that may be attached to it. The link state will be left as it was when the driver started and can be configured via ethtool. Any PHYs that

[patch 2/2] lockdep: fix sk_dst_check() deadlock

2006-07-07 Thread akpm
From: Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Split off __icmpv6_socket's sk->sk_dst_lock class, because it gets used from softirqs, which is safe for __icmpv6_sockets (because they never get directly used via userspace syscalls), but unsafe for normal sockets. Has no effect on non-lockdep kernels. Sign

[patch 4/9] s2io driver irq fix

2006-07-07 Thread akpm
From: Ananda Raju <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Modification and bug fixes with respect to irq registration. - Enable interrupts after request_irq - Restored MSI data register value at driver unload time Signed-off-by: Ananda Raju <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: And

[patch 1/2] via-ircc: fix memory leak

2006-07-07 Thread akpm
From: Chuck Short <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fix memory leak. Coverity id# 653 patch location: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/bcollins/ubuntu-dapper.git;a=commitdiff;h=a1f34cb68b16807ed9d5ebb0f6a6ec5ff8a5fc78 Signed-off-by: Chuck Short <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Ben Collins <[EM