Re: 2.4.0 statd trouble

2001-01-24 Thread Juri Haberland
Luc de Louw wrote: > > Hi! > > On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Juri Haberland wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > linux-2.4.0 > > > > > > I have quite a lot of these log messages: > > > > > > Upgrade your nfs-utils to version 0.2.1 > > Maybee a dumb question: how to find out the version

Re: hotmail not dealing with ECN

2001-01-24 Thread Juri Haberland
Jeremy Hansen wrote: > > Just curious if others have noticed that hotmail is unable to deal with > ECN and wondering if this is a standard that should be encouraged, as in > should I tell hotmail that perhaps they should look into supporting it, or > should I not waste my breath and echo 0 >

Can anybody help me regarding Remote Desktop Protocol

2001-01-24 Thread Rahul
Hi friends, I am working in India, and i want to implement remote desktop protocol for my thin client so i downloaded the source from the site www.rdesktop.org and thereafter i tried to execute the command and i got the following messages : bash# rdesktop -l 192.168.1.121(my server's IP

2.4.1-pre3: kernel BUG at /usr/src/linux/include/linux/nfs_fs.h:167!

2001-01-24 Thread Sturle Sunde
sybil.uio.no# uname -a Linux sybil.uio.no 2.4.1-pre2 #2 SMP Mon Jan 15 09:16:02 CET 2001 i686 unknown (It's pre3, not pre2.) Is the bug below a known issue? If not, ask me for more details if needed. Common for all processes killed is that they have been SIGSTOPed and then SIGCONTed

Patches

2001-01-24 Thread Alan Cox
I seem to be getting more and more patches that have tabs/spaces broken and line wrap damage. I've dumped a pile in my queue including some pcmcia support for sh3 and the like If your patches are getting ignored please mail yourself a copy and check your mailer works. If you have problems use

How to determine what driver belongs to eth0 (ethX)?

2001-01-24 Thread Ben Greear
I'm trying to write a server that is able to run specific diags against various ethernet drivers, knowing only the interface name (ie eth0). Can anyone think of a reasonably easy way to tell what driver (and thus what diag-code), to run against a particular interface? This information is spit

hotmail not dealing with ECN

2001-01-24 Thread Jeremy Hansen
Just curious if others have noticed that hotmail is unable to deal with ECN and wondering if this is a standard that should be encouraged, as in should I tell hotmail that perhaps they should look into supporting it, or should I not waste my breath and echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn?

Re: nividia fb 0.9.0?

2001-01-24 Thread Harold Oga
On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 10:44:43AM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: >I just mentioned this to Bakonyi Ferenc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, who >said that it would be better to roll a new patch without the v4l stuff, >and update rivafb. rivafb is apparently stable but the v4l code is not >(yet). Hi, I'm

Re: Linux 2.4.0ac11

2001-01-24 Thread Andre Hedrick
Working to clean all the modular natures of ATA/IDE now On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Sergey Kubushin wrote: > On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Alan Cox wrote: > > Modules don't load. I do usually compile heavily modular kernels, with ide > and ext2fs being also modular. When trying to load them from initrd, I

Las message I promise...

2001-01-24 Thread Greg from Systems
Ok: calypso 47# uname -a Linux calypso 2.4.0 #6 SMP Wed Jan 24 20:00:01 PST 2001 alpha unknown calypso 48# I used the patch at the bottom of this except for the part that patches: linux/include/asm-alpha/unistd.h Thanks much for your help on that... Slackware is rocking away on my Alpha

Re: Big Bada Boom...

2001-01-24 Thread Greg from Systems
Found a fix leave the : extern long sys_wait4(int, int *, int, struct rusage *); line in: linux/include/asm-alpha/unistd.h On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Ivan Kokshaysky wrote: > On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 08:23:13AM -0500, Peter Rival wrote: > > Yeah, I've been bitten by this quite often. Basically,

Re: Big Bada Boom...

2001-01-24 Thread Greg from Systems
Sorry it took so long to get back to you on this: I applied the patch and now am getting this: alpha_ksyms.c: At top level: alpha_ksyms.c:133: `sys_wait4' undeclared here (not in a function) alpha_ksyms.c:133: initializer element for `__ksymtab_sys_wait4.value' is not constant make[1]: ***

Re: Probably Off-topic Question...

2001-01-24 Thread Alan Cox
> > http://samba.org/picturebook > > > > should have it > > Ah, Mr Cox. You are a truly warm and wonderful human being. I can > Thank Tridge not me, all I had to do was ask him the URL 8) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to

Re: Patch for aic7xxx 2.4.0 test12 hang

2001-01-24 Thread Justin T. Gibbs
>Hello all, > I included everyone (boy + dog) so everyone knows the result. > > After much testing here is the results. I used the following patch > > linux-aic7xxx-6.0.9BETA-2.4.0.diffs > > against the ne 2.4.0 kernel sans my patch and happy to report it > cleaned up the TCQ problem. Thanks

Re: Probably Off-topic Question...

2001-01-24 Thread Steve Underwood
Alan Cox wrote: > > > if anyone finds a way of dimming the brightness make sure you post! > > besides killing the battery, it also makes it hard to use in dark > > places such as night flights. i feel as if i'm lighting up the > > cabin in these cases. > > http://samba.org/picturebook > >

Re: Linux 2.4.0ac11

2001-01-24 Thread Sergey Kubushin
On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Anton Altaparmakov wrote: Don't be silly. I do not use RedHat (I do my own distribution, KSI Linux) and their mkinitrd is just a script. Furthermore, I don't have ext2fs in the kernel so their mkinitrd won't work. I do not have ide in the kernel either... > As I don't use

Re: Linux 2.4.0ac11

2001-01-24 Thread Anton Altaparmakov
As I don't use initrd at all I am a bit out of my depth here but according to Documentation/Changes you need a new mkinitrd and the version suggested seems to be 2.8-1. Checking my up-to-date RedHat 7.0 workstation it has mkinitrd version 2.6-1, so this might be your problem? Best regards,

Re: SpeedStep,MHz,BogoMIPS,timing..

2001-01-24 Thread Ari Heitner
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Robert Dale wrote: > > I bought a laptop which uses an Intel CPU with SpeedStep. Sometimes when > I boot the kernel recognizes the full MHz, and other times it is much less. > And of course the BogoMIPS reflect this we well. > > I'm wondering if this has any sort of

Re: Linux 2.4.0ac11

2001-01-24 Thread Sergey Kubushin
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Alan Cox wrote: Modules don't load. I do usually compile heavily modular kernels, with ide and ext2fs being also modular. When trying to load them from initrd, I have the following output: === Cut === ide-mod.o: Can't handle sections of type 32131 ide-probe-mod.o: Can't

Re: Linux 2.4.0ac11

2001-01-24 Thread Alan Cox
> does that mean, if I apply ac11 I have already the same like pre9 patch > plus you patches? Yes - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: Probably Off-topic Question...

2001-01-24 Thread Alan Cox
> if anyone finds a way of dimming the brightness make sure you post! > besides killing the battery, it also makes it hard to use in dark > places such as night flights. i feel as if i'm lighting up the > cabin in these cases. http://samba.org/picturebook should have it - To unsubscribe from

Re: CPU error codes

2001-01-24 Thread Alan Cox
> I was wondering if someone could tell me where I can find > Xeon Pentium III cpu error messages/codes In the intel databook. Generally an MCE indicates hardware/power/cooling issues - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: warning in 2.4.1pre10

2001-01-24 Thread Peter Samuelson
[J. A. Magallon] > I know Linux will never be compiled with any other thing than > gcc. But what I do not understand is why if there is a standard C way > of doing something you have to use an strange extension of gcc. __attribute__((noreturn)) may do other things besides suppress the "no

Re: [UPDATE] Zerocopy patches, against 2.4.1-pre10

2001-01-24 Thread Andrew Morton
"David S. Miller" wrote: > > I'm back from OZ, and to help deal with my sudden lack of Victoria > Bitter, aww.. Poor Dave. I'll have an extra one for you. > ... > There is one critical failure I saw reported with zerocopy, where all > transmits basically failed using a 3c59x card. This

Re: kernel BUG at slab.c:1542!(2.4.1-pre9)

2001-01-24 Thread Alan Cox
> I sent the below patch to Linus earlier today. I didn't copy > any mailing list because it's a bit security-related. Oh well. Its been in -ac for while but using a define since its a constant so it not a secret 8) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in

Re: Is sendfile all that sexy?

2001-01-24 Thread Alan Cox
> I think, that is not what we need. Once Ingo wrote, that since HTTP > serving can also be viewed as a kind of fileserving, it should be > possible to create a TUX like module for the same framwork, that serves > using the SMB protocol instead of HTTP... Kernel SMB is basically not a sane

Re: warning in 2.4.1pre10

2001-01-24 Thread J . A . Magallon
On 01.25 Peter Samuelson wrote: > > [J. A. Magallon] > > It is harmless, 'cause the last sentence in the funtion is a panic, > > but it is good to add the 'return 0', just to shut up the compiler. > > The correct fix is __attribute__((noreturn)) in the panic() prototype. > As it happens, this

RE: Is this kernel related (signal 11)?

2001-01-24 Thread Rainer Mager
Hi all, Well, I upgraded my system to glibc 2.2.1 with few problems. Unfortunately, there are no improvements in my stability problems. X still dies. So, I ask again, how can I debug this? How can I determine if this is a kernel problem or not? Thanks, --Rainer - To

Re: pcmcia modules install path

2001-01-24 Thread Keith Owens
On Thu, 25 Jan 2001 00:59:07 +0100, "J . A . Magallon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Just a silly question. The pcmcia modules in 2.4.x get installed in >/lib/modules/`uname -r`/pcmcia, instead of >/lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/ > >Is there any special reason for that or is just a harmelss buglet

Re: when is overriding idebus safe?

2001-01-24 Thread Andre Hedrick
Because you do not have IDE_PCI enabled. On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, mirabilos wrote: > I get: > > ide: Assuming 40 MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx > > ??? you all say it's 33 hardcoded... > > -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- > Version:

Re: warning in 2.4.1pre10

2001-01-24 Thread Peter Samuelson
[J. A. Magallon] > It is harmless, 'cause the last sentence in the funtion is a panic, > but it is good to add the 'return 0', just to shut up the compiler. The correct fix is __attribute__((noreturn)) in the panic() prototype. As it happens, this has already been done Peter ---

Re: when is overriding idebus safe?

2001-01-24 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The kernel always says: > > ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx > > at boot time. How would I know if it's safe to say idebus=66? The > documentation is fairly vague on this. When the manual for your

Re: [NFS] Linux 2.2.18 nfs v3 server bug (was: Incompatible: FreeBSD 4.2 client, Linux 2.2.18 nfsv3 server, read-only export)

2001-01-24 Thread Matthias Andree
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Matthias Andree wrote: > This looks better and it makes FreeBSD able to ls the directory, and on > touch /mnt/try, I get EROFS on the client, so this is okay; however, the > access reply does not include EXECUTE permissions which I find strange, > since the client lists

Re: Turning off ARP in linux-2.4.0

2001-01-24 Thread Pete Elton
> > In the 2.2 kernel, I could do the following: > > echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/hidden > > echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/lo/hidden > > > > The 2.4 kernel does not have these sysctl files any more. Why was > > this functionality taken out? or was it simply moved to another place > >

2.4.1-pre9 Oops

2001-01-24 Thread Bartosz Waszak
-- Versions installed: (if some fields are empty or look -- unusual then possibly you have very old versions) Linux voyager 2.4.1-pre9 #1 nie sty 21 23:42:43 CET 2001 i686 pld Kernel modules 2.4.1 Gnu C 2.95.3 Gnu Make 3.79.1 Binutils

Re: 2.4.0-pre10 Hard lockup writing to fs on loop devices

2001-01-24 Thread Jens Axboe
On Wed, Jan 24 2001, First Name Last Name wrote: > I am seeing hard lockup without OOPS when I write > 60-40MB into a filesystem created on a regular file via > loop device, and the problem is quite reproducible. > Is anybody else suffering from a similar problem? Yes, at least judging by the

Re: Network hang with 2.4.1-pre9 and 3c59x

2001-01-24 Thread Andrew Morton
"Maciej W. Rozycki" wrote: > > On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > This is due to a lost APIC interrupt acknowledgement. A workaround > > is to boot with the `noapic' LILO option. > > > > This long-standing and very nasty problem was discussed extensively > > a week or two ago.

SpeedStep,MHz,BogoMIPS,timing..

2001-01-24 Thread Robert Dale
I bought a laptop which uses an Intel CPU with SpeedStep. Sometimes when I boot the kernel recognizes the full MHz, and other times it is much less. And of course the BogoMIPS reflect this we well. I'm wondering if this has any sort of side-effect on the kernel? Will it disrupt timing loops

Re: Turning off ARP in linux-2.4.0

2001-01-24 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: >> -arp will do that > Not in Linux 2.2+, all addresses are replied. -arp only > means "don't talk ARP", in our case we talk through eth0, so we don't > want to stop it, right? why not? if you hard wire the MAC Address of your web servers to all

2.4.0-pre10 Hard lockup writing to fs on loop devices

2001-01-24 Thread First Name Last Name
I am seeing hard lockup without OOPS when I write 60-40MB into a filesystem created on a regular file via loop device, and the problem is quite reproducible. Is anybody else suffering from a similar problem? # mount | grep export/scratch /dev/hda9 on /export/scratch type ext2 (rw) # dd

pcmcia modules install path

2001-01-24 Thread J . A . Magallon
Hi everyone, Just a silly question. The pcmcia modules in 2.4.x get installed in /lib/modules/`uname -r`/pcmcia, instead of /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/ Is there any special reason for that or is just a harmelss buglet ? -- J.A. Magallon

Re: PROBLEM: select() on TCP socket sleeps for 1 tick even if data available

2001-01-24 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
> can someone explain what is nagle or pinpoint explanation :) nagel's algorithm is used to "wait" with sending of small packets until more data is available, because sending biger packets has less overhead. greetings Bernd - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe

RE: Probably Off-topic Question...

2001-01-24 Thread Grover, Andrew
You are correct, this is supposed to be handled by ACPI. However, this has yet to be implemented in Linux's ACPI support. Check back in 6 months. :) Regards -- Andy > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 2:52 PM >

agpgart (2.4.0 kernel)

2001-01-24 Thread Robert Dale
I have agpgart compiled into the kernel with both (Intel 440LX/BX/GX and I815/I840/I850) and Intel I810/I815 drivers. When the kernel boots I get: Linux agpgart interface v0.99 (c) Jeff Hartmann agpgart: Maximum main memory to use for agp memory: 27M agppart: agpgart: Detected an Intel

warning in 2.4.1pre10

2001-01-24 Thread J . A . Magallon
In file included from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/raid/md.h:51, from init/main.c:25: /usr/src/linux/include/linux/raid/md_k.h: In function `pers_to_level': /usr/src/linux/include/linux/raid/md_k.h:39: warning: control reaches end of non-void function It is harmless, 'cause the

es1371 freezes 2.4.0 hard

2001-01-24 Thread David Bustos
After upgrading to 2.4.0, insertion of the es1371 modules causes my machine to freeze right after printing es1371: version v0.26 time 14:24:35 Jan 24 2001 es1371: found chip, vendor id 0x1274 device id 0x1371 revision 0x02 PCI: Assigned IRQ11 for device 00:0a.0 The box

Re: [UPDATE] Zerocopy patches, against 2.4.1-pre10

2001-01-24 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Jonathan Earle] > Hmm.. so things like routing should be faster then? Other network traffic too. Say you have an FTP server running and it wants to send a file out to a client. The old way was for it to read() the file into memory and then write() it to the network socket. To avoid having

PPP/Modem connection problems starting somewhere between 2.2.14(maybe 15) and 2.2.18

2001-01-24 Thread Matthew Fredrickson
I'm not positive if this is a bug, I'm only able to confirm this from one other source. Somewhere between (I can't remember exactly which kernel my server started on) ~2.2.14(or 15) and 2.2.18 my ppp connection periodically hangs and I have to restart the connection. My situation is a modem

Re: [preview] Latest AMD & VIA IDE drivers with UDMA100 support

2001-01-24 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Vojtech Pavlik wrote: > On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 10:04:50AM -0800, Andre Hedrick wrote: > > > > Well, I know this. But I fear hardcoded timings won't really help here, > > > unless everyone out there ran their chipsets at 33 MHz, in which case the > > > > You have to run

Re: final problem pre10 & ppc

2001-01-24 Thread Tom Rini
On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 11:42:52PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > when linking Can you privately email me your .config? pre10 should mostly work otherwise as only a few things are missing now (new bugfixes, old fixes in drivers/macintosh, and some fb updates to send off to

Weird hidden /dev/audio on devfs

2001-01-24 Thread Pavel Roskin
Hello! I'm using 2.4.0-ac11 with devfs support. Something is very strange in the way how devfs behaves with respect to OSS sound drivers. devfsd version 1.3.10 is running. There is an entry "alias /dev/audio /dev/sound" in modules.devfs, which is the default. If the "sound" module is not

Problem with 2.4.0 and Nautilus

2001-01-24 Thread dobro.cnt
I have Alpha system based on AMD 751 & ALI 1543C chipset (Nautilus). Since I compiled and boot kernel 2.4.0 problem appears. 1. don't work IDE DMA mode at all, only PIO 2. don't work eepro100 support for Intel Ethernet card - driver reports I use non-busmaster slot (2.2.16 works fine) 3. many

Re: Probably Off-topic Question...

2001-01-24 Thread mirabilos
Nono it can't be the BIOS coz then it won't work under Losedoze (old vers, e.g. Wfw 3.11 with Win32s). AFAIK it's the "keyboard controller" (i.e. the chipset) For my Scenic Mobile 510 everything works fine under DOS, NT 5 (though _this_ Windoze _has_ advanced features) and Linnux. mirabilos

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-24 Thread Rafael E. Herrera
f5ibh wrote: > > XF4.0.x should work reasonably well. Or you can run accelerated XF on mga: > > matroxfb is compatible with accelerated XF 3.3.x, and with accelerated > > XF 4.0.x WITHOUT enabled DRI (as DRI code reprograms hardware even if > > X are on background) (and 'Option "UseFBDev"' is

Re: Probably Off-topic Question...

2001-01-24 Thread alex
On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 05:38:54PM -0500, Mark Smith wrote: > On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 07:40:14PM +, Steven Ellmore wrote: > > My VAIO Z505HS brightness control works under Linux. > > > > Shift + Fn + Brightness (F5) dims > > Fn + Brightness brightens [...] > none of these things change my

final problem pre10 & ppc

2001-01-24 Thread cpg
when linking ld -T arch/ppc/vmlinux.lds -Ttext 0xc000 -Bstatic arch/ppc/kernel/head.o init/main.o init/version.o \ --start-group \ arch/ppc/kernel/kernel.o arch/ppc/mm/mm.o arch/ppc/lib/lib.o kernel/kernel.o mm/mm.o fs/fs.o ipc/ipc.o arch/ppc/xmon/x.o \

RE: 2.2.19pre6aa1 USB - Why do I get these?

2001-01-24 Thread Dunlap, Randy
> Previously unseen. What could be the cause of these messages? > (Abit BH6 (Intel BX), Logitech Mouseman+ USB) > > Jan 24 21:39:15 iq kernel: usb.c: bw_alloc reduced by 118 to 0 for 0 > requesters > Jan 24 21:39:16 iq kernel: usb.c: bw_alloc increased by 118 > to 118 for 1 requesters

Re: Probably Off-topic Question...

2001-01-24 Thread Mark Smith
On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 07:40:14PM +, Steven Ellmore wrote: > My VAIO Z505HS brightness control works under Linux. > > Shift + Fn + Brightness (F5) dims > Fn + Brightness brightens > > If it makes a difference I'm using Left Shift and Left Fn and as you > might expect I'm holding both of

ext2 corruption in 2.4.0 (again)

2001-01-24 Thread Charles-Edouard Ruault
I've seen on Kernel Traffic that some people have reported an ext2 corruption with kernel 2.4.0. It happened to me yesterday with a different configuration than the one reported on the original posting so i just want to report the problem again : I was doing some standard work on my system and

Re: when is overriding idebus safe?

2001-01-24 Thread mirabilos
I get: ide: Assuming 40 MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx ??? you all say it's 33 hardcoded... -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12+custom(^=href;C-style-comments) GO/S dx@ s--: a---> C++ UL P--- L++$(-^lang) E/joe W+(++) N? o K? w-(+$) O+>+++ M--

another problem pre10 & ppc

2001-01-24 Thread cpg
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -D__powerpc__ -fsigned-char -msoft-float -pipe -ffixed-r2 -Wno-uninitialized -mmultiple -mstring-c -o pmac_pci.o pmac_pci.c pmac_pci.c: In function

problem compiling 2.4.1-pre10 on ppc

2001-01-24 Thread cpg
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -D__powerpc__ -fsigned-char -msoft-float -pipe -ffixed-r2 -Wno-uninitialized -mmultiple -mstring-c -o signal.o signal.c signal.c:57: conflicting types for `sys_wait4'

Re: Turning off ARP in linux-2.4.0

2001-01-24 Thread Julian Anastasov
Hello, On 24 Jan 2001, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: > > The problem is complex and can't be solved with ifconfig -arp > > why? Search for "arp" in the LVS mailing list: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-virtual-server=1=2 This problem is analyzed from many perspectives. The solution

when is overriding idebus safe?

2001-01-24 Thread dmeyer
The kernel always says: ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx at boot time. How would I know if it's safe to say idebus=66? The documentation is fairly vague on this. Thanks, Dave -- David M. Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this

2.2.19pre6aa1 USB - Why do I get these?

2001-01-24 Thread Sasi Peter
Previously unseen. What could be the cause of these messages? (Abit BH6 (Intel BX), Logitech Mouseman+ USB) Jan 24 21:39:15 iq kernel: usb.c: bw_alloc reduced by 118 to 0 for 0 requesters Jan 24 21:39:16 iq kernel: usb.c: bw_alloc increased by 118 to 118 for 1 requesters Jan 24 21:44:22 iq

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-24 Thread f5ibh
Hi Petr, > It looks like that there is some problem with screen offset computation then. > Can you try 'video=matrox:cross4MB' instead of '...:nopan'? I did not video=matrox:cross4MB works too ! > XF4.0.x should work reasonably well. Or you can run accelerated XF on mga: > matroxfb is

Re: ACPI trouble with MS-6167 motherboard (fwd)

2001-01-24 Thread dmeyer
According to Grover, Andrew: > This is pretty weird, since the latest ACPI update went in pre10, and it was > pretty minor. That you are saying problems started in pre8 implies this is > not a problem with the ACPI driver, but something else.. hmm.. > > So it worked in pre7 and broke in pre8? I

[ANNOUNCE]: CSA job accounting for Linux 2.4.0

2001-01-24 Thread Marlys Kohnke
Comprehensive System Accounting (CSA) provides the ability to track system resource utilization per job and charge back the cost of those resources to users. Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) and SGI worked together to provide this job accounting feature on Linux. CSA job

RE: ACPI trouble with MS-6167 motherboard (fwd)

2001-01-24 Thread Grover, Andrew
This is pretty weird, since the latest ACPI update went in pre10, and it was pretty minor. That you are saying problems started in pre8 implies this is not a problem with the ACPI driver, but something else.. hmm.. So it worked in pre7 and broke in pre8? Regards -- Andy > Date: Wed, 24 Jan

Re: question about compiling the kernel

2001-01-24 Thread Brian Gerst
Jie Zhou wrote: > > > 3. After I run the /sbin/lilo, it says the new kernel is added to the > > > system. HOwever when I restart the system and go into the labeled kernel > > > I choose, the system gets stucked after these two lines: > > > Loading kernel... > > > Uncompressing

eepro100 problems with embedded Intel PRO/100 VM NIC

2001-01-24 Thread Tom
The eepro100 driver appears to have timeout problems with the Intel PRO/100 VM network card. I have such a card embedded in my work machine. The NIC has a 82562-equivalent controller chip. The eepro100 driver does correctly initialize the network card and network traffic does work for a time

Re: 2.4.0 hangs with PIII i815e system

2001-01-24 Thread Jure Pecar
> Recently, i got a new and shiny PIII 700Mhz, 64MB box, with Intel > motherboard based on the i815e chipset, with intergrated > NIC/Audio/Graphic. > The machine ran smoothly with the supplied 2.2.16 kernel, yet i decided > to upgrade to 2.4.0. > But since upgrading to 2.4.0, i have

RE: [UPDATE] Zerocopy patches, against 2.4.1-pre10

2001-01-24 Thread Jonathan Earle
> > What are "zerocopy patch set"s? > > Basically, if you want to send something to the network, the > kernel has to > copy your data to its memory space. It is an overhead and with these > patches, the kernel doesn't has to do it. So it is faster. > Moreover, few > ethernet cards are able to

Re: [UPDATE] Zerocopy patches, against 2.4.1-pre10

2001-01-24 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Jonathan Earle") writes: > > I'm back from OZ, and to help deal with my sudden lack of Victoria > > Bitter, I've made a new zerocopy patch set. > > What are "zerocopy patch set"s? Basically, if you want to send something to the network, the kernel has to copy your data to

[ANNOUNCE]: PAGG & Job module for Linux 2.4.0

2001-01-24 Thread Sam Watters
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) and SGI collaborated to provide an accounting solution called Comprehensive System Accounting (CSA). CSA is for demanding Linux users who require the ability to track system resource utilization and charge back the cost of those resources used to the actual

Бесплатная раздача пластиковых карт "VISA"

2001-01-24 Thread Vladimir
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Re: question about compiling the kernel

2001-01-24 Thread William Stearns
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Jie Zhou wrote: > 2. after 'make bzImage', if I don't have any module to install, then I > don't need to run either 'make modules' or 'make modules_install', > is this correct? Correct. Cheers, - Bill

Re: question about compiling the kernel

2001-01-24 Thread Brian Gerst
Jie Zhou wrote: > > Hi, all, > > I got about 30 warning msgs like this during the process of "make > bzImage", is it a fatal problem or not? > "Warning: using '%eax' instead of '%ax' due to "l" suffix" Nothing to worry about. > 2. after 'make bzImage', if I don't have any module to

Re: [2.2.18] outgoing connections getting stuck in SYN_SENT

2001-01-24 Thread Eric Lammerts
On 24 Jan 2001, Mark Longair wrote: > It turned out that this was caused by using autofw to forward a range > of ports (2300-2400 in this case.) It seems that these ports aren't > reserved in any way, so eventually the server tries to use one as a > local port on an outgoing connection. > > I'm

RE: [UPDATE] Zerocopy patches, against 2.4.1-pre10

2001-01-24 Thread Jonathan Earle
> I'm back from OZ, and to help deal with my sudden lack of Victoria > Bitter, I've made a new zerocopy patch set. What are "zerocopy patch set"s? Cheers! Jon - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the

oops with ac97 sound card

2001-01-24 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
Hi everyone! I have a Dell computer with this marvelous builtin sound chipset. It's an AC97 compatable and it plays only sounds at 48 kHz, nothing more. I just got an oops this afternoon. I decoded it and got many errors with acpi, I don't know if it's normal or not but here is the

Re: Page Attribute Table (PAT) support?

2001-01-24 Thread Timur Tabi
** Reply to message from Jeff Hartmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, 24 Jan 2001 14:15:32 -0700 > Pages with multiple mappings aren't really supported by the Intel ia32 > architecture. The trick you do above works, but is strongly discouraged > by the Intel documentation. The documentation

question about compiling the kernel

2001-01-24 Thread Jie Zhou
Hi, all, I got about 30 warning msgs like this during the process of "make bzImage", is it a fatal problem or not? "Warning: using '%eax' instead of '%ax' due to "l" suffix" 2. after 'make bzImage', if I don't have any module to install, then I don't need to run either 'make modules' or

[UPDATE] Zerocopy patches, against 2.4.1-pre10

2001-01-24 Thread David S. Miller
I'm back from OZ, and to help deal with my sudden lack of Victoria Bitter, I've made a new zerocopy patch set. You will notice that it is now significantly smaller than previous versions. This is because all of the straight bug fixes and cleanups in my tree made it into 2.4.1-pre10. What

Re: Page Attribute Table (PAT) support?

2001-01-24 Thread Jeff Hartmann
Timur Tabi wrote: > ** Reply to message from Jeff Hartmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, 24 Jan > 2001 13:41:41 -0700 > > >> When you mark a page UCWC, you better >> have removed all cached mappings or your asking for REAL trouble. > > > What exactly do you mean by "removed all cached

RE: Error compiling for sparc64

2001-01-24 Thread Leif Sawyer
David S. Miller [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > Wrong, your one-line fix may make it build correctly but it > will not produce working quota 32-bit syscall code there. > > Someone needs to fixup the conversion code, I don't have time to track > the AC series (it actually duplicates a lot of

2.2, 2.4 bug in sock_no_fcntl()/F_SETOWN?

2001-01-24 Thread Chris Evans
Hi, Looking at the code for sock_no_fcntl() in net/core.c, I cannot specify "0" as a value for F_SETOWN, unless I'm the superuser. I believe this to be a bug, it stops de-registering an interest in SIGURG signals. Let me know if you want a patch. Cheers Chris - To unsubscribe from this list:

Re: Silly Question

2001-01-24 Thread Richard B. Johnson
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Isabelle, Francois wrote: > There is something I try to do using Linux and I think you may have a clue: > > I want to use the external loopback of my ethernet interface to test it. I > want the data to actually go through the cable and I don't want internal > logic to

Re: ipppd == pppd?

2001-01-24 Thread Kai Germaschewski
On 18 Jan 2001, Kai Henningsen wrote: > > This info is just plain wrong. Unfortunately, ISDN syncPPP isn't using the > > generic PPP layer yet. > > So, is this still planned? Any sort of timeline? Yes, however, it's always planned to dump the old ISDN link layer at some point and switch over

Re: Linux 2.2.16 through 2.2.18preX TCP hang bug triggered by rsync

2001-01-24 Thread kuznet
Hello! > must be). Is there another RFC? It is exactly this place. As soon as BSD uses this feature, it is must for us. > Could you check what happened in line 2066 of this tcpdump? > 2066 16:31:43.108759 eth0 > static.8664 > dynamic.ih.lucent.com.39406: > . 1583720:1583720(0) ack

Re: PATCH: "Pass module parameters" to built-in drivers

2001-01-24 Thread Keith Owens
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001 08:32:35 -0500, Paul Gortmaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm curious as to what boot argument equivalent you envision for e.g. > >options ne io=0x280,0x300 irq=10,12 bad=0,1 ne.io=0x280,0x300 ne.irq=10,12 ne.bad=0,1. I might even be generous and handle ne{io=0x280,0x300

Re: Linux 2.2.16 through 2.2.18preX TCP hang bug triggered by rsync

2001-01-24 Thread Andi Kleen
On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 11:03:34PM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello! > > > I read through the tcpdump, and it seems that Linux completely ignores > > packets with out-of-window sequence numbers: > > Yes, Linux is __very__ not right doing this. RFC requires to accept > ACK, URG and RST on

Re: vfat <-> vfat copying of ~700MB file, so slow!

2001-01-24 Thread Albert D. Cahalan
> Copying between vfat <-> vfat partitions is so slow. It seems > that it's vfat/msdos kernel driver problem because I tried to copy I reported this years ago, with a 700 kB file on a floppy and a 4 MB file on a Zip disk. In both cases mcopy was several times faster than the kernel code. - To

Re: Page Attribute Table (PAT) support?

2001-01-24 Thread Timur Tabi
** Reply to message from Jeff Hartmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, 24 Jan 2001 13:41:41 -0700 > When you mark a page UCWC, you better > have removed all cached mappings or your asking for REAL trouble. What exactly do you mean by "removed all cached mappings"? Does that mean that if one

Silly Question

2001-01-24 Thread Isabelle, Francois
There is something I try to do using Linux and I think you may have a clue: I want to use the external loopback of my ethernet interface to test it. I want the data to actually go through the cable and I don't want internal logic to bypass this process. There is only one interface available, so

Re: Page Attribute Table (PAT) support?

2001-01-24 Thread Jeff Hartmann
Timur Tabi wrote: > ** Reply to message from Jeff Hartmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, 24 Jan > 2001 11:45:43 -0700 > > > >> I'm actually writing support for the PAT as we speak. I already have >> working code for PAT setup. Just having a parameter for ioremap is not >> enough,

Re: Error compiling for sparc64

2001-01-24 Thread David S. Miller
Wrong, your one-line fix may make it build correctly but it will not produce working quota 32-bit syscall code there. Someone needs to fixup the conversion code, I don't have time to track the AC series (it actually duplicates a lot of networking stuff I just pushed to Linus and ended up in

Re: Linux 2.2.16 through 2.2.18preX TCP hang bug triggered by rsync

2001-01-24 Thread Manfred Spraul
> Yes, Linux is __very__ not right doing this. RFC requires to accept > ACK, URG and RST on any segment adjacent to window, even if window > is zero. > Interesting: I checked the RFC 793 and came to the conclusion that Linux is correct. ("special allowance should be made to accept valid ACKs"

Re: PROBLEM: select() on TCP socket sleeps for 1 tick even if data available

2001-01-24 Thread Boris Dragovic
can someone explain what is nagle or pinpoint explanation :) lynx On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Chris Wedgwood wrote: > On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 07:35:12PM -0500, Dan Maas wrote: > > Bingo! With this fix, 2.2.18 performance becomes almost identical to 2.4.0 > performance. I assume 2.4.0

Re: Page Attribute Table (PAT) support?

2001-01-24 Thread Timur Tabi
** Reply to message from Jeff Hartmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, 24 Jan 2001 11:45:43 -0700 > I'm actually writing support for the PAT as we speak. I already have > working code for PAT setup. Just having a parameter for ioremap is not > enough, unfortunately. According to the Intel

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