Re: chcorefilter

2008-09-25 Thread Dave Jones
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 05:32:50PM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote: Content-Description: message body text > The /proc/PID/coredump_filter mechanism makes it easy to tweak the > per-process setting to control ELF core dump style details. > This setting is per-process (per-mm) and inherited by chil

chcorefilter

2008-09-25 Thread Roland McGrath
The /proc/PID/coredump_filter mechanism makes it easy to tweak the per-process setting to control ELF core dump style details. This setting is per-process (per-mm) and inherited by children. But as a user, the /proc interface is insane. It prints a magical hex value (without a leading 0x, to ma

Re: de-modularising for the win!

2008-09-25 Thread Jon Masters
On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 12:13 -0700, Bill Nottingham wrote: > See various and sundry plumber's conf discussions. > > Comments? (The netfilter stuff needs further investigation.) I'm ok with all of these specific config changes, but I'd like to repeat what I said in Kyle's session about demodularisi

Re: rawhide patches.

2008-09-25 Thread Dave Jones
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 03:07:04PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: > Dave Jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > linux-2.6-defaults-fat-utf8.patch > >Drop? > > Isn't this a local choice similar to the later ones? The problem is this is a "who do we want to screw over" patch. Some people have

Re: rawhide patches.

2008-09-25 Thread Bill Nottingham
Dave Jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > linux-2.6-defaults-fat-utf8.patch > Drop? Isn't this a local choice similar to the later ones? > linux-2.6-net-silence-noisy-printks.patch > linux-2.6-piix3-silence-quirk.patch > linux-2.6-quiet-iommu.patch > linux-2.6-silence-acpi-blacklist.patch > l

rawhide patches.

2008-09-25 Thread Dave Jones
I just sifted through what we had in rawhide, after noticing that ls *.patch was starting to scroll my terminal (which is never a good sign). In doing so, I found a bunch of patches that weren't applied any more that we forgot to remove, and a bunch that were applied that shouldn't have been. Sifti

IA64 ATA patch.

2008-09-25 Thread Dave Jones
We've had this in Fedora since 2007/02/27 Can anyone recall why? and more importantly, why it isn't upstream? Dave --- linux-2.6.20/arch/ia64/kernel/quirks.c 1969-12-31 19:00:00.0 -0500 +++ linux-2.6.20_fix/arch/ia64/kernel/quirks.c 2007-02-13 13:56:34.0 -0500 @@