" " == stergaard Jakob writes:
What happens is that one machine will finish compiling, and
another machine will immediately thereafter do a "touch
some_output.o". This "touch" sometimes fails with a stale
handle message.
Does the appended patch change anything?
Hi Tigran,
PS. This only happens on this Dell latitude CPx (notice lost shift in
Latitude?) H450GT.
I have a Dell Latitude CPx as well and I keep losing caps lock
keypresses. I'm running a 2.2.18 kernel. It's very annoying since I
have control mapped to caps lock.
I suspected that my
On
Linux version 2.2.18
(gcc version egcs-2.91.66 19990314/Linux (egcs-1.1.2 release))
i got
Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 74723e0a
current-tss.cr3 = 0353d000, %cr3 = 0353d000
*pde =
Oops:
CPU:0
EIP:0010:[c0121c2e]
EFLAGS: 00010816
eax:
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2
-fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -march=i686
-malign-functions=4-c -o init/main.o init/main.c
/usr/src/linux/include/asm/hw_irq.h: In function `x86_do_profile':
In file included from
ok, for those who didn't ignore :) trying to correct a misconfigured
MTA that made vger barf.
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Michael E Brown wrote:
Anyway, an ioctl just to read the last sector is too silly.
An ioctl to change the blocksize is more reasonable.
That may be better, I don't know. That's why this is an RFC. Are there any
possible races with that method? It seems to me that you might adversely
Hello kernel-hackers,
I found a problem with kernel 2.4, that makes the kernel crash at
bootup, for example when using the UMC8672 VLB IDE controller driver.
The problem is in kernel/resource.c. In line 229 some memory for
handling new io-regions is kmalloc()ed. This crashes the computer
before
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
SMP machine, 2x P3/700 on an Abit VP6.
Never any trouble with the earlier 2.2.19pre's.
a strace shows the hang to be in the delete_module("hisax") call.
I got another report of the same problem already. I'll try to sort it out
tomorrow.
What
"Andries" == Andries Brouwer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Andries Anyway, an ioctl just to read the last sector is too silly.
Andries An ioctl to change the blocksize is more reasonable.
I actually sent you a patch implementing this some time ago, remember?
We need it for XFS...
Patch against
While we can read and write to this sector in the kernel
partition code, we have
no way for userspace to update this partition block.
Are you sure?
I'm not sure, but when I asked about this in January, I suggested having an
IOCTL that get/set blksize_size[MAJOR(dev)][MINOR(dev)], which
On 12 Feb 2001, Jes Sorensen wrote:
Ion Yes, but I'd rather let people turn off the always-copy behavior
Ion by simply changing rx_copybreak. The unused code is not really
Ion that much of a deal, it's only a few lines.
However, it is in the hot path code where it hurts the most.
I
Available at http://people.redhat.com/~sopwith/fidmour-linux.c is a driver
for the touch screen used on the Cassiopia Fiva MPC-501 pen computer. It
is a rather Bad Hack (seeing as it was built rather blindly to mimic the
behaviour of the Windows driver, and has IRQ/port hardcoded in), but it
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001 12:29:16 -0800, Ion Badulescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001 07:06:44 -0600 (CST), Jeff Garzik
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 12 Feb 2001, Jes Sorensen wrote:
In fact one has to look out for this and disable the feature in some
cases. On the acenic not
Alan Cox wrote:
Ok we need to handle that case a bit more intelligently so those flushes dont
get into other ports code paths.
Possibly at fs/buffer.c:end_buffer_io_async?
We need to flush the cache when I/O was READ or READA. Is there any
way for end_buffer_io_async to distinguish which
I was wondering why video drivers are not part of the kernel like every
other piece of hardware. I would think if video drivers were part of the
kernel and had a nice API for X or any other windowing system, would not
only improve performance but would allow competing windowing systems
Get rid of the special case in drivers/acpi/Makefile. mkdep now uses
the same -I options in the same order as the compiler. Against 2.4.2-pre3.
Please jump up and down on this patch before I send it to Linus.
Change from take 1 - make is too dumb to realise that /path/name/file.h
is the same
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Louis Garcia wrote:
I was wondering why video drivers are not part of the kernel like every
other piece of hardware. I would think if video drivers were part of the
kernel and had a nice API for X or any other windowing system, would not
only improve performance but
Hi
Well, it may not be a bug, but it sure is bugging me - i have been on this
for more than a week. Well, here goes;
Why is it that my DMA performance under the kernel 2.4.x is worse than the
one under 2.2? I have attached the stats below the mail- information and test
results under both
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Jaswinder Singh wrote:
Can you point me to a cramfs generation procedure? (never used
cramfs.. know where the docs are, but could use a small time warp)
make ramdisk as you normally do and then compress it by gzip .
Ok, it's not a cramfs. If you disable cramfs,
On 12 Feb 2001, Jes Sorensen wrote:
"Donald" == Donald Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Donald On 9 Feb 2001, Jes Sorensen wrote:
The ia64 kernel has gotten mis aligned load support, but it's slow
as a dog so we really want to copy the packet every time anyway
when the header is not
On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Manfred Spraul wrote:
I have one additional user space only idea:
have you tried raw-io? bind a raw device to the partition, IIRC raw-io
is always in 512 byte units.
That has been tried. No, it does not work. :-) Using Scsi-Generic is the
only way so far found, but of
Martin,
It looks like the numbers we picked for our respective IOCTLs conflict.
I think I can change mine to the next higher since your patch seems to
have been around longer. What is the general way to deal with these
conflicts?
--
Michael
On 13 Feb 2001, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
What is the status of "dloose udp" in 2.4.x? From my reading in a few list
archives it seems to have been some sort of a hack, yet it is needed for
games such as Asheron's Call to be played behind a firewall.
In 2.2.18 the code implementing this seems to be in net/ipv4/ip_masq.c
and was
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Louis Garcia wrote:
I was wondering why video drivers are not part of the kernel like every
other piece of hardware.
See linux/drivers/video and linux/drivers/char/drm in kernel 2.4.
Jeff
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I was wondering why video drivers are not part of the kernel like every
other piece of hardware. I would think if video drivers were part of the
kernel and had a nice API for X or any other windowing system, would not
only improve performance but would allow competing windowing systems
On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, C. D. Thompson-Walsh wrote:
[This sortof follows the format of the report form in REPORTING-BUGS]
1. I've found a consistent set of circumstances which will hang 2.4.x kernels
on my system.
2. If the system is put under load to the point where it swaps heavily
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Zink, Dan wrote:
Does it make sense to try and keep up with the latest and greatest in
chipsets
when there is a hardware independent way of doing things? You may be able
to
get information on current chipsets, but every time something changes, the
kernel may be broken
On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 12:27:10AM +1100, Andrew Morton wrote:
It's getting very lonely testing this stuff. It would be useful if
someone else could help out - at least running the bw_tcp tests. It's
pretty simple:
bw_tcp -s ; bw_tcp 0
OK, here's my bw_tcp results on a K6-2 450. I
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grep -ilr "copyright" . tempdropcopyrights
for f in `cat
Hi all,
I think that most of us using modems begin to experience a little pain in
downloading latest Alan's patches since they're becoming to be really big (and
interesting).
Since I have an occasionnal access to a system equipped with a good line, I
began to make incremental patches for these
On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Willy Tarreau wrote:
I think that most of us using modems begin to experience a little pain in
downloading latest Alan's patches since they're becoming to be really big (and
interesting).
Since I have an occasionnal access to a system equipped with a good line, I
began
On February 14, 2001 06:15 am, Mike Galbraith wrote:
On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, C. D. Thompson-Walsh wrote:
[This sortof follows the format of the report form in REPORTING-BUGS]
1. I've found a consistent set of circumstances which will hang 2.4.x
kernels on my system.
2. If the system is
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Under 2.4.1-ac11 I'm getting errors like:
Feb 14 02:10:09 rhino kernel: Unused swap offset entry in swap_count 004dda00
Feb 14 02:10:09 rhino kernel: VM: Bad swap entry 004dda00
over and over. The system has 512M real and 1G swap allocated. This
is occuring at:
Mem:512492K total,
I have a box w/ the following controllers:
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 430HX - 82439HX TXC [Triton II] (rev 03)
00:07.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82371SB PIIX3 ISA [Natoma/Triton II] (rev 01)
00:07.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82371SB PIIX3 IDE [Natoma/Triton II]
I
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Tim Waugh wrote:
Here's a patch that fixes a bug that can cause PCI driver list
corruption. If parport_pc's init_module fails after it calls
pci_register_driver, cleanup_module isn't called and so it's still
registered when it gets unloaded.
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Any debugging tips would be greatly appreciated.
When I cold boot my machine with a 3c575 and a Belkin
BusPort Mobile inserted in the Cardbus slots, I get
the following in my kernel log:
NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0/SMP for Linux NET4.0.
Yenta IRQ list 0698, PCI irq11
Socket
Same here. While it's a nice script and all, I personally want the
copyright and associated contact information in a clear and easy-to-find
place.
In other words, if you get Linus to patch the kernel to do this, then I'm
just going to try to get him to patch it back.
Matt
On Wed, Feb 14, 2001
Dear mailing-list,
Currently I'm working on a device-virtualizing robotic driver for HP jukeboxes
(magneto-optical media) an a WORM filesystem for linux.
Both work really nice now, but it seems there are some weak spots in the SCSI
subsystem which I cannot work around.
The worst situation I
On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 02:33:17PM -0800, David S. Miller wrote:
You have to add a few bits to arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c
I could be wrong though...
Only to make the oops look pretty. Something like
die_if_kernel((type == 1 ? "Kernel Bug" : "Instruction fault"),
On Mon, Feb 12, Olaf Hering wrote:
On Mon, Feb 12, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
Olaf Hering wrote:
The autofs4.o is the culprit, it works perfect with autofs.o.
What would happen if I stick with autofs.o now?
The docu recommends autofs4 in modules.conf.
I don't know who
My system:
Pentium-II, 350 MHz, 64MB
Adaptec AHA-2940A (- aic7xxx.o)
kernel: 2.4.0
patch: SGI-debugger (kdb-v1.7-2.4.0)
Some more details:
My jukebox consists of a picker device (sg.o) and some MO-drives (sd_mod.o)
The sg.o attaches to all these devices, while sd attaches to the drives
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001 22:10:27 +0100,
Yann Droneaud [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Modprobe don't use alloca() correctly, then glibc failed. (stack corruption ?)
This mail is sent to glibc, gcc and modutils maintainers.
Thanks, modutils bug, not a glibc problem. Against modutils 2.4.2.
Index:
Hi,
I found a strange bug with modprobe/glibc
I supposed this is a bad interaction between gcc alloca(), glibc and modprobe.
Modprobe don't use alloca() correctly, then glibc failed. (stack corruption ?)
This need more investigation.
This mail is sent to glibc, gcc and modutils maintainers.
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