Re: [rfc/rft] Fujitsu B-Series Lifebook PS/2 TouchScreen driver

2005-03-06 Thread Vojtech Pavlik
On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 08:27:16AM +0100, Kenan Esau wrote: > > > > > At the end of this mail you'll find some traces I did. > > > > > > > > > > I also wonder if it is possible at all to probe this device. I think > > > > > not. IMHO we should go for a module-parameter which enforces the > > >

[PATCH] ppc64: Mode 2 PCI-X config space size fix

2005-03-06 Thread Paul Mackerras
This patch is from Brian King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. When working with a PCI-X Mode 2 adapter on a PCI-X Mode 1 PPC64 system, the current code used to determine the config space size of a device results in a PCI Master abort and an EEH error, resulting in the device being taken offline. This patch

Re: [rfc/rft] Fujitsu B-Series Lifebook PS/2 TouchScreen driver

2005-03-06 Thread Kenan Esau
Sorry for the late response. Am Dienstag, den 01.03.2005, 13:08 +0100 schrieb Vojtech Pavlik: > On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 09:11:49AM +0100, Kenan Esau wrote: > > > > This looks like it either expects some other data (like a second > > > parameter to the command?) or just wants the 0x07 again

Re: New ALPS code in -mm

2005-03-06 Thread Vojtech Pavlik
On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 02:14:17AM -0500, Daniel Barkalow wrote: > On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, Vojtech Pavlik wrote: > > > /* Relative movement packet */ > > if (z == 127) { > > - input_report_rel(dev2, REL_X, (x > 383 ? x : (x - > > 768))); > > -

[ANNOUNCE 5/6] Open-iSCSI High-Performance Initiator for Linux

2005-03-06 Thread Alex Aizman
include/linux/netlink.h changes (added new protocol NETLINK_ISCSI) Signed-off-by: Alex Aizman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Yusupov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- linux-2.6.11.orig/include/linux/netlink.h 2005-03-01 23:38:25.0 -0800 +++

[ANNOUNCE 4/6] Open-iSCSI High-Performance Initiator for Linux

2005-03-06 Thread Alex Aizman
drivers/scsi/Makefile changes. Signed-off-by: Alex Aizman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Yusupov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- linux-2.6.11.orig/drivers/scsi/Makefile 2005-03-01 23:38:19.0 -0800 +++ linux-2.6.11.dima/drivers/scsi/Makefile

[ANNOUNCE 6/6] Open-iSCSI High-Performance Initiator for Linux

2005-03-06 Thread Alex Aizman
Documentation/scsi/iscsi.txt Signed-off-by: Alex Aizman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Yusupov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff -Nru linux-2.6.11.orig/Documentation/scsi/iscsi.txt linux-2.6.11.dima/Documentation/scsi/iscsi.txt ---

[ANNOUNCE 3/6] Open-iSCSI High-Performance Initiator for Linux

2005-03-06 Thread Alex Aizman
drivers/scsi/Kconfig changes. Signed-off-by: Alex Aizman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Yusupov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff -Nru --exclude 'iscsi*' --exclude Makefile linux-2.6.11.orig/drivers/scsi/Kconfig linux-2.6.11.dima/drivers/scsi/Kconfig ---

[ANNOUNCE 2/6] Open-iSCSI High-Performance Initiator for Linux

2005-03-06 Thread Alex Aizman
Common header files: - iscsi_ifev.h (user/kernel events). - iscsi_if.h (iSCSI open interface over netlink); - iscsi_proto.h (RFC3720 #defines and types); Signed-off-by: Alex Aizman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Yusupov <[EMAIL

Re: New ALPS code in -mm

2005-03-06 Thread Daniel Barkalow
On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, Vojtech Pavlik wrote: > /* Relative movement packet */ > if (z == 127) { > - input_report_rel(dev2, REL_X, (x > 383 ? x : (x - > 768))); > - input_report_rel(dev2, REL_Y, -(y > 255 ? y : (x - > 512))); > +

Re: [PATCH][3/3] swsusp: use non-contiguous memory

2005-03-06 Thread hugang
On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 08:51:53PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > From: Hu Gang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: swsusp: use non-contiguous memory on resume - ppc support > > This patch contains the architecture-dependent changes for ppc > required for using a linklist instead of an array of

[ANNOUNCE 0/6] Open-iSCSI High-Performance Initiator for Linux

2005-03-06 Thread Alex Aizman
This is to announce Open-iSCSI project: High-Performance iSCSI Initiator for Linux. MOTIVATION == Our initial motivations for the project were: (1) implement the right user/kernel split, and (2) design iSCSI data path for performance. Recently we added (3): get accepted into the mainline

[PATCH] Consolidate the last compat sigvals

2005-03-06 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Andrew, Linus, This patch just consolidates the last of the (what should have been) compat_sigval_ts. It also fixes S390 that had a sigval_t in its struct compat_siginfo. Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This patch needs to be applied on top of my "add and use

Re: [PATCH] Treat ALPS mouse buttons as mouse buttons

2005-03-06 Thread Vojtech Pavlik
On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 10:35:26PM -0800, Micheal Marineau wrote: > > Thanks. Could you also attach the one from -mm1? It's a bit different. > > > here is the mm1 version: > I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0001 Product=0001 Version=ab41 > N: Name="AT Translated Set 2 keyboard" > P: Phys=isa0060/serio0/input0

[PATCH] add and use COMPAT_SIGEV_PAD_SIZE

2005-03-06 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi all, All the 32 bit architectures (effectively) define SIGEV_PAD_SIZE to be ((SIGEV_MAX_SIZE/sizeof(int)) - 3). So define COMPAT_SIGEV_PAD_SIZE to be this and replace SIGEV_PAD_SIZE32 where it is used. It also needs to be used in the definition of struct compat_sigevent as most of the

Re: [PATCH 2.6.11-mm1] mips: more convert verify_area to access_ok

2005-03-06 Thread Yoichi Yuasa
On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 00:55:30 +0100 (CET) Jesper Juhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 6 Mar 2005, Yoichi Yuasa wrote: > > > This patch converts verify_area to access_ok for include/asm-mips. > > > Yeah, that's one of the few bits I had not done yet. Thank you for taking > a look at that. >

Re: [PATCH] Treat ALPS mouse buttons as mouse buttons

2005-03-06 Thread Micheal Marineau
Vojtech Pavlik wrote: > On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 10:12:00PM -0800, Micheal Marineau wrote: > > The following patch changes the ALPS touchpad driver to treat some mouse buttons as mouse buttons rather than what appears to be joystick buttons. This is needed for the Dell Inspiron 8500's

Re: [PATCH] Treat ALPS mouse buttons as mouse buttons

2005-03-06 Thread Vojtech Pavlik
On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 10:12:00PM -0800, Micheal Marineau wrote: > >>The following patch changes the ALPS touchpad driver to treat some mouse > >>buttons as mouse buttons rather than what appears to be joystick buttons. > >>This is needed for the Dell Inspiron 8500's DualPoint stick buttons.

Re: [PATCH] Treat ALPS mouse buttons as mouse buttons

2005-03-06 Thread Vojtech Pavlik
On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 04:58:15PM -0800, Micheal Marineau wrote: > The following patch changes the ALPS touchpad driver to treat some mouse > buttons as mouse buttons rather than what appears to be joystick buttons. > This is needed for the Dell Inspiron 8500's DualPoint stick buttons. Without >

Re: [PATCH] Treat ALPS mouse buttons as mouse buttons

2005-03-06 Thread Micheal Marineau
Vojtech Pavlik wrote: > On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 04:58:15PM -0800, Micheal Marineau wrote: > > >>The following patch changes the ALPS touchpad driver to treat some mouse >>buttons as mouse buttons rather than what appears to be joystick buttons. >>This is needed for the Dell Inspiron 8500's

Re: [BK PATCH] I2C patches for 2.6.11

2005-03-06 Thread Greg KH
On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 12:59:02PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote: > Hi Greg, > > > Here is a I2C update for 2.6.11. It includes a number of fixes, and > > some new i2c drivers. All of these patches have been in the past few > > -mm releases. > > I checked against my own list of patches and found

Re: [patch 2/5] setup_per_zone_lowmem_reserve() oops fix

2005-03-06 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 01:16:55PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > If you do 'echo 0 0 > /proc/sys/vm/lowmem_reserve_ratio' the kernel gets a > divide-by-zero. > > Prevent that, and fiddle with some whitespace too. Due to the whitespace fiddling, I'd say no to this patch, based on the

Re: [patch] nicksched for 2.6.11

2005-03-06 Thread Nick Piggin
Prakash Punnoor wrote: Nick Piggin schrieb: I've had a few queries about this, so by "popular" demand, I've put my latest nicksched stuff here: www.kerneltrap.org/~npiggin/2.6.11-nicksched.gz It includes all the multiprocessor stuff that's in -mm, and also my alternate scheduler policy. Hi, just

hw watchdog vs softdog fix.

2005-03-06 Thread Dave Jones
The comment at the top of the Makefile suggests that the current ordering is incorrect. Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- linux-2.6.11/drivers/char/watchdog/Makefile~2005-03-07 00:57:53.0 -0500 +++ linux-2.6.11/drivers/char/watchdog/Makefile 2005-03-07

Re: [PATCH] Treat ALPS mouse buttons as mouse buttons

2005-03-06 Thread Vojtech Pavlik
On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 04:58:15PM -0800, Micheal Marineau wrote: > The following patch changes the ALPS touchpad driver to treat some mouse > buttons as mouse buttons rather than what appears to be joystick buttons. > This is needed for the Dell Inspiron 8500's DualPoint stick buttons. Without >

Re: BUG: Slowdown on 3000 socket-machines tracked down

2005-03-06 Thread Willy Tarreau
On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 04:42:10PM +1100, Nick Piggin wrote: > Nick Piggin wrote: > >Willy Tarreau wrote: > > > >>thousands of sockets). I never had enough time to investigate more, so I > >>went back to 2.4. > >> > > > >I have heard other complaints about this, and they are definitely >

Re: BUG: Slowdown on 3000 socket-machines tracked down

2005-03-06 Thread Nick Piggin
Nick Piggin wrote: Willy Tarreau wrote: thousands of sockets). I never had enough time to investigate more, so I went back to 2.4. I have heard other complaints about this, and they are definitely related to the scheduler (not saying yours is, but it is very possible). Oh, and if you could dig

Re: BUG: Slowdown on 3000 socket-machines tracked down

2005-03-06 Thread Nick Piggin
Willy Tarreau wrote: On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 04:14:37PM +1100, Nick Piggin wrote: I think you would have better luck in reproducing this problem if you did the full sendfile thing. I think it is becoming disk bound due to page reclaim problems, which is causing the slowdown. In that case,

Re: [PATCH 10/13] remove aggressive idle balancing

2005-03-06 Thread Nick Piggin
Siddha, Suresh B wrote: By code inspection, I see an issue with this patch [PATCH 10/13] remove aggressive idle balancing Why are we removing cpu_and_siblings_are_idle check from active_load_balance? In case of SMT, we want to give prioritization to an idle package while doing

Re: [patch 12/14] drivers/dmapool: use TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE instead of TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE

2005-03-06 Thread Andrew Morton
Nish Aravamudan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Also, __set_current_state() can be user here: the add_wait_queue() contains > > the necessary barriers. (Grubby, but we do that in quite a few places with > > this particular code sequence (we should have an add_wait_queue() variant > > which

Re: BUG: Slowdown on 3000 socket-machines tracked down

2005-03-06 Thread Willy Tarreau
On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 04:14:37PM +1100, Nick Piggin wrote: > I think you would have better luck in reproducing this problem if you > did the full sendfile thing. > > I think it is becoming disk bound due to page reclaim problems, which > is causing the slowdown. > > In that case, writing the

Re: BUG: Slowdown on 3000 socket-machines tracked down

2005-03-06 Thread Nick Piggin
Ben Greear wrote: Christian Schmid wrote: Ben Greear wrote: How many bytes are you sending with each call to write()/sendto() whatever? I am using sendfile-call every 100 ms per socket with the poll-api. So basically around 40 kb per round. My application is single-threaded, uses

Re: amd64 2.6.11 oops on modprobe

2005-03-06 Thread Randy.Dunlap
Andrei Mikhailovsky wrote: Hi Randy, Done the kstack=32, here is the output: cat /proc/cmdline root=/dev/hda2 ro kstack=32 console=tty0 P.S. Yeah, this oops is repeatable; hapens everytime I have one other request. Load each (related) module one at a time, to make sure that there is no module

[PATCH] kconfig: DEBUG_PAGEALLOC and SOFTWARE_SUSPEND are incompatible on i386

2005-03-06 Thread Barry K. Nathan
On i386, SOFTWARE_SUSPEND requires the CPU to have PSE support, but DEBUG_PAGEALLOC disables PSE. Thus, allowing both options to be enabled simultaneously makes no sense. This patch disables DEBUG_PAGEALLOC if SOFTWARE_SUSPEND is enabled; it also displays a comment to briefly explain why

Re: slab corruption in skb allocs

2005-03-06 Thread Scott Feldman
On Mar 6, 2005, at 10:40 AM, Richard Fuchs wrote: Scott Feldman wrote: A bug in the driver. I have a hunch: please try this patch with 2.6.9 or higher: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-netdev=110726809431611=2 bingo, that fixes it. too bad neither this patch nor the removal of the NAPI

Re: [patch 12/14] drivers/dmapool: use TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE instead of TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE

2005-03-06 Thread Nish Aravamudan
On Sun, 6 Mar 2005 19:44:14 -0800, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > use TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE instead of TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE > > > > Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > --- > >

Re: [patch 05/14] char/hvsi: use wait_event_timeout()

2005-03-06 Thread Nish Aravamudan
On Sun, 6 Mar 2005 19:32:36 -0800, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Please consider applying. This is my first wait-queue related patch, so > > comments > > are very welcome. > > > > Use wait_event_timeout() in place of custom wait-queue code. The > >

Re: 2.6.11 breaks ALSA Intel AC97 audio

2005-03-06 Thread Michael Ellerman
Thanks Lee, that fixed it. On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 12:09, Lee Revell wrote: > On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 11:09 +1100, Michael Ellerman wrote: > > Hi Lars, > > > > Yeah I've got no audio on my T41, which I think uses the AC97 too. I > > haven't had time to look into it though :/ > > Did you disable

Re: More trouble with i386 EFLAGS and ptrace

2005-03-06 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 07:16:37PM -0800, Roland McGrath wrote: > > I think mine is more correct; the problem doesn't occur because the > > debugger cancelled a signal, it occurs because a bogus TF bit was saved > > to the signal context. I like keeping solutions close to their > > problems. But

symlink to proc file

2005-03-06 Thread sounak chakraborty
dear sir i want to create a symbolic link to my own proc file system (which has been already created in /fs/proc/root.c) from the /kernel/fork.c how to do it i actually want to write inside the proc directory using the syslink what will be the syntax and the parameter passed could you plz

Re: [patch] inotify for 2.6.11

2005-03-06 Thread Robert Love
On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 01:23 +, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > It means that every re3vision of inotify so far has been buggy in some > respect and ig got dropped from -mm again and again. It should get some > more testing there and not sent firectly for mainline. It was dropped from 2.6-mm

Re: Linux 2.6.11.1

2005-03-06 Thread Randy.Dunlap
Shawn Starr wrote: Sure, I can do this. Wrt to trivial patches, will these patches that go into rusty's patch bot go into Linus's tree or into the -mm tree? The reason I ask that is because a trivial patch may fix an oops if there's an off-by-one problem and typically I'd submit that to the

Re: amd64 2.6.11 oops on modprobe

2005-03-06 Thread Randy.Dunlap
Andrei Mikhailovsky wrote: Hi Randy, Done the kstack=32, here is the output: cat /proc/cmdline root=/dev/hda2 ro kstack=32 console=tty0 P.S. Yeah, this oops is repeatable; hapens everytime Well thanks, I've looked thru this but I'm not getting anywhere on it. Also, there aren't many changes in

Re: Linux 2.6.11.1

2005-03-06 Thread Shawn Starr
Sure, I can do this. Wrt to trivial patches, will these patches that go into rusty's patch bot go into Linus's tree or into the -mm tree? The reason I ask that is because a trivial patch may fix an oops if there's an off-by-one problem and typically I'd submit that to the trivial patch bot.

Re: [Bug 4298] swsusp fails to suspend if CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC is also enabled

2005-03-06 Thread Andrew Morton
Pavel Machek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi! > > > Problem Description: > > swsusp normally works, but if I enable CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC, it breaks -- > > after "PM: snapshotting memory", swsusp never gets to the "critical > > section" and > > it kind of bounces back from the suspend

Re: [patch 2/8] isdn/capi: replace interruptible_sleep_on() with wait_event_interruptible()

2005-03-06 Thread Andrew Morton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Use wait_event_interruptible() instead of the deprecated > interruptible_sleep_on(). Patch is straight-forward as current sleep is > conditionally looped. Patch is compile-tested. > > Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Signed-off-by: Domen

Re: [patch 12/14] drivers/dmapool: use TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE instead of TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE

2005-03-06 Thread Andrew Morton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > use TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE instead of TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE > > Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > > > kj-domen/drivers/base/dmapool.c |2 +- > 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1

Re: [patch 10/14] serial/crisv10: replace schedule_timeout() with msleep()

2005-03-06 Thread Andrew Morton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Use msleep() instead of schedule_timeout() to guarantee the task > delays as expected. The current code uses TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE, but does not > care > about signals, so I believe msleep() should be ok. > > Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

Re: Page fault scalability patch V18: Overview

2005-03-06 Thread Darren Williams
Hi Christoph On Sun, 06 Mar 2005, Christoph Lameter wrote: > On Mon, 7 Mar 2005, Darren Williams wrote: > > > Hi Christoph > > > > On Fri, 04 Mar 2005, Christoph Lameter wrote: > > > > > Make sure that scrubd_stop on startup is set to 2 and no zero in > > > mm/scrubd.c. The current patch on

Re: [patch 05/14] char/hvsi: use wait_event_timeout()

2005-03-06 Thread Andrew Morton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Please consider applying. This is my first wait-queue related patch, so > comments > are very welcome. > > Use wait_event_timeout() in place of custom wait-queue code. The > code is not changed in any way (I don't think), but is cleaned up quite a bit > (will get

Re: [patch] inotify for 2.6.11

2005-03-06 Thread Albert Cahalan
Christoph Hellwig writes: > On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 07:40:06PM -0500, Robert Love wrote: >> On Sun, 2005-03-06 at 00:04 +, Christoph Hellwig wrote: >>> The user interface is still bogus. >> >> I presume you are talking about the ioctl. I have tried to engage you >> and others on what

Re: BUG: Slowdown on 3000 socket-machines tracked down

2005-03-06 Thread Ben Greear
Christian Schmid wrote: Ben Greear wrote: I have a tool that can also generate TCP traffic on a large number of sockets. If I can understand what you are trying to do, I may be able to reproduce the problem. My biggest machine at present has only 2GB of RAM, however...not sure if that matters

Re: BUG: Slowdown on 3000 socket-machines tracked down

2005-03-06 Thread Christian Schmid
I have a tool that can also generate TCP traffic on a large number of sockets. If I can understand what you are trying to do, I may be able to reproduce the problem. My biggest machine at present has only 2GB of RAM, however...not sure if that matters or not. But if the problem is what I think

Re: BUG: Slowdown on 3000 socket-machines tracked down

2005-03-06 Thread Christian Schmid
Ben Greear wrote: Christian Schmid wrote: Hello. After weeks of work, I can now give a detailed report about the bug and when it appears: Attached is another traffic-image. This one is with 2.6.10 and a 3/1 split, preemtive kernel, so all defaults. What are the units on your graph. You say

Re: [patch] inotify for 2.6.11-mm1

2005-03-06 Thread Andrew Morton
Christoph Hellwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -mm has a list of inodes per superblock, which Andrew said he'd send > along to lines, you should probably use that one. That was merged a month or two ago. superblock.s_inodes, linked via inode.i_sb_list, protected by inode_lock. - To

Re: [patch] inotify for 2.6.11

2005-03-06 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 07:40:06PM -0500, Robert Love wrote: > On Sun, 2005-03-06 at 00:04 +, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > > The user interface is still bogus. > > I presume you are talking about the ioctl. I have tried to engage you > and others on what exactly you prefer instead. I have

Re: [patch] irq and softirq handler measurement

2005-03-06 Thread Samo Pogacnik
Hi, The supplied address of the patch was wrong, because the trailing dot of the finished sentence corrupted the URL in the LKML archive. Correct URL: http://friends.s5.net/pogacnik/patch-2.6.0-test11-usage-0.1 -- Samo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe

Re: [patch] inotify for 2.6.11-mm1

2005-03-06 Thread Christoph Hellwig
> - if ((ret + (type == READ)) > 0) > - dnotify_parent(file->f_dentry, > - (type == READ) ? DN_ACCESS : DN_MODIFY); > + if ((ret + (type == READ)) > 0) { > + struct dentry *dentry = file->f_dentry; > + if (type == READ) > +

Re: [PATCH] ethernet-bridge: update skb->priority in case forwarded frame has VLAN-header

2005-03-06 Thread Ben Greear
Leo Yuriev wrote: Kernel 2.6 (2.6.11) When ethernet-bridge forward a packet and such ethernet-frame has VLAN-tag, bridge should update skb->prioriry for properly QoS handling. This small patch does this. Currently vlan_TCI-priority directly mapped to skb->priority, but this looks enough. If this

Re: BUG: Slowdown on 3000 socket-machines tracked down

2005-03-06 Thread Ben Greear
Christian Schmid wrote: Hello. After weeks of work, I can now give a detailed report about the bug and when it appears: Attached is another traffic-image. This one is with 2.6.10 and a 3/1 split, preemtive kernel, so all defaults. What are the units on your graph. You say "MB" several places,

Re: [PATCH 2.6.11-mm1] mtd: fix INFTL failure handling

2005-03-06 Thread Greg Ungerer
Hi Panagiotis, Panagiotis Issaris wrote: The INFTL mount code contains a kmalloc() followed by a memset() without handling a possible memory allocation failure. Signed-off-by: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OK, that looks good. Dave do you want to take this, or do you want me to submit it? Regards Greg diff

Re: [PATCH] FAT: Support synchronous update

2005-03-06 Thread Andrew Morton
OGAWA Hirofumi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > These patches adds the `-o sync' and `-o dirsync' supports to fatfs. > If user specified that option, the fatfs does traditional ordered > updates by using synchronous writes. If compared to before, these > patches will show a improvement of

Re: 2.6.11 breaks ALSA Intel AC97 audio

2005-03-06 Thread Lee Revell
On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 11:09 +1100, Michael Ellerman wrote: > Hi Lars, > > Yeah I've got no audio on my T41, which I think uses the AC97 too. I haven't > had time to look into it though :/ > Did you disable "Headphone Jack Sense" and "Line Jack Sense" in alsamixer? Lee - To unsubscribe from

[PATCH] Consolidate compat_sys_waitid

2005-03-06 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Andrew, Linus, This patch does: - consolidate the three implementations of compat_sys_waitid (some were called sys32_waitid). - adds sys_waitid syscall to ppc - adds sys_waitid and compat_sys_waitid syscalls to ppc64 I have left PARISC and MIPS to their own

[PATCH] Treat ALPS mouse buttons as mouse buttons

2005-03-06 Thread Micheal Marineau
The following patch changes the ALPS touchpad driver to treat some mouse buttons as mouse buttons rather than what appears to be joystick buttons. This is needed for the Dell Inspiron 8500's DualPoint stick buttons. Without this patch only the touchpad buttons behave properly. ---

Re: [patch 11/12] sound/oss/emu10k1/* - compile warning cleanup

2005-03-06 Thread Andrew Morton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > @@ -316,7 +320,10 @@ static void copy_block(u8 __user *dst, u > > for (i = 0; i < len; i++) { > byte = src[2 * i] ^ 0x80; > - __copy_to_user(dst + i, , 1); > + if (__copy_to_user(dst + i, ,

Re: [patch 11/12] sound/oss/emu10k1/* - compile warning cleanup

2005-03-06 Thread Andrew Morton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > compile warning cleanup - handle copy_to/from_user error > returns If a write() gets a fault it's supposed to return the number of bytes which it actually wrote, which may be zero. Still, returning -EFAULT is better than appearing to have succeeded. > +

Re: [patch 10/12] arch/i386/math-emu/* - compile warning cleanup

2005-03-06 Thread Andrew Morton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > compile warning cleanup - handle copy_to/from_user error > returns > We made some changes like this in there a while back, and things broke subtly. I'd prefer that someone who remembers how this code works take a good look at this. But I don't think anyone

Re: BUG: Slowdown on 3000 socket-machines tracked down

2005-03-06 Thread Nick Piggin
Christian Schmid wrote: Today I tested with 5000 sockets. The problem is the same like above but the more sockets there come, it just doesnt claim more bandwidth as it SHOULD of course do. It seems it doesn't slow down but it just doesnt scale anymore. The badwidth doesnt go over 80 MB/Sec, no

Re: [patch 09/12] include/linux/module.h - compile warning cleanup

2005-03-06 Thread Andrew Morton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > , extinguish warning for module structure that is still > live when module is compiled into the kernel; do this in one central > place so all such type warnings are automatically taken care of > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Biggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Signed-off-by:

Re: More trouble with i386 EFLAGS and ptrace

2005-03-06 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Sun, 6 Mar 2005, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > I bought it, but the GDB testsuite didn't. Both copies seem to be > necessary; there's generally no signal handler for SIGTRAP Ahh, duh, yes. I was looking at it and saying "debug fault always generates a sigtrap", but you're right, it

Re: [patch 07/12] Re: radio-sf16fmi cleanup

2005-03-06 Thread Andrew Morton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > This is small cleanup of radio-sf16fmi driver. Well, yes, but it is a functional change, no? Previously the kernel accepted the `sf16fm=' option. Now the users must switch over to, umm, `radio-sf16fmi.io=', yes? > Signed-off-by: Marcel Sebek <[EMAIL

Re: [PATCH] 2/2 Prezeroing large blocks of pages during allocation

2005-03-06 Thread Mel Gorman
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005, Christoph Lameter wrote: > On Sun, 27 Feb 2005, Mel Gorman wrote: > > > The patch also counts how many blocks of each order were zeroed. This gives > > a rough indicator if large blocks are frequently zeroed or not. I found > > that order-0 are the most frequent zeroed block

Re: [patch 04/12] drivers/net/myri_code.h cleanup

2005-03-06 Thread Andrew Morton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Cleanup initialization to 0. > > Basically it does: > -static unsigned char lanai4_data[20472] __initdata = { > -0x00,0x00, > - a bunch of zeroes > -0x00,0x00, 0x00,0x00, 0x00,0x00, } ; > +static unsigned char lanai4_data[20472] __initdata = { }; Fair enough. If

Re: 2.6.11 breaks ALSA Intel AC97 audio

2005-03-06 Thread Michael Ellerman
Hi Lars, Yeah I've got no audio on my T41, which I think uses the AC97 too. I haven't had time to look into it though :/ cheers On Sun, 6 Mar 2005 10:10, Lars wrote: > With Kernel 2.6.11 the Audio driver in my ThinkPad T42 stopped working. > The dsp device is detected and readable/writable,

Re: [patch 1/8] isdn_bsdcomp.c - vfree() checking cleanups

2005-03-06 Thread Domen Puncer
On 07/03/05 00:07 +, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > > Hi Domen, > > > - if (db->dict) { > > - vfree (db->dict); > > - db->dict = NULL; > > - } > > + vfree (db->dict); > > + db->dict = NULL; > > Is it really worth always

Re: [patch 1/8] isdn_bsdcomp.c - vfree() checking cleanups

2005-03-06 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Domen, > - if (db->dict) { > - vfree (db->dict); > - db->dict = NULL; > - } > + vfree (db->dict); > + db->dict = NULL; Is it really worth always calling vfree() which calls __vunmap() before db->dict is

Re: Page fault scalability patch V18: Overview

2005-03-06 Thread Christoph Lameter
On Mon, 7 Mar 2005, Darren Williams wrote: > Hi Christoph > > On Fri, 04 Mar 2005, Christoph Lameter wrote: > > > Make sure that scrubd_stop on startup is set to 2 and no zero in > > mm/scrubd.c. The current patch on oss.sgi.com may have that set to zero. > > > unsigned int sysctl_scrub_stop = 2;

[patch] irq and softirq handler measurement

2005-03-06 Thread Samo Pogacnik
Hello, I'd like to propose a modification of the linux kernel, which enables IRQ and SOFTIRQ handler measurement. The patch currently covers only i386 architecture, but could be extented to other architectures as well. I tried to measure time spent in mentioned hendler functions, by summarizing

Re: [PATCH 2.6.11-mm1] mips: more convert verify_area to access_ok

2005-03-06 Thread Jesper Juhl
On Sun, 6 Mar 2005, Yoichi Yuasa wrote: > This patch converts verify_area to access_ok for include/asm-mips. > Yeah, that's one of the few bits I had not done yet. Thank you for taking a look at that. I don't believe your patch is correct though. See below for what I think is a better one.

[PATCH 2.6.11-mm1] mips: fix section type conflict about mpc30x

2005-03-06 Thread Yoichi Yuasa
This patch fixes section type conflict about mpc30x CC arch/mips/pci/fixup-mpc30x.o arch/mips/pci/fixup-mpc30x.c:26: error: internal_func_irqs causes a section type conflict make[1]: *** [arch/mips/pci/fixup-mpc30x.o] Error 1 make: *** [arch/mips/pci] Error 2 Yoichi Signed-off-by:

[patch 2/8] isdn/capi: replace interruptible_sleep_on() with wait_event_interruptible()

2005-03-06 Thread domen
Use wait_event_interruptible() instead of the deprecated interruptible_sleep_on(). Patch is straight-forward as current sleep is conditionally looped. Patch is compile-tested. Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---

[patch 09/14] tc/zs: replace schedule_timeout() with msleep_interruptible()

2005-03-06 Thread domen
Use msleep_interruptible() instead of schedule_timeout() to guarantee the task delays as expected. Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Maximilian Attems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- kj-domen/drivers/tc/zs.c |6

[patch 08/14] list_for_each_entry: arch-um-drivers-chan_kern.c

2005-03-06 Thread domen
Make code more readable with list_for_each_reverse. Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Maximilian Attems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Acked-by: Jeff Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- kj-domen/arch/um/drivers/chan_kern.c |4

[patch 06/14] 16/34: char/istallion: replace interruptible_sleep_on() with wait_event_interruptible()

2005-03-06 Thread domen
Use wait_event_interruptible() instead of the deprecated interruptible_sleep_on(). The replacements were all straight-forward as every sleep was conditionally-looped. Patch is compile-tested (still warns about {save,restore}_flags(),cli()). Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[patch 10/14] serial/crisv10: replace schedule_timeout() with msleep()

2005-03-06 Thread domen
Use msleep() instead of schedule_timeout() to guarantee the task delays as expected. The current code uses TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE, but does not care about signals, so I believe msleep() should be ok. Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <[EMAIL

[patch 14/14] drivers/message/fusion/*: convert to pci_register_driver

2005-03-06 Thread domen
convert from pci_module_init to pci_register_driver Signed-off-by: Christophe Lucas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- kj-domen/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c |2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN

[patch 1/8] isdn_bsdcomp.c - vfree() checking cleanups

2005-03-06 Thread domen
isdn_bsdcomp.c vfree() checking cleanups. Signed-off by: James Lamanna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- kj-domen/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_bsdcomp.c | 12 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff -puN

[patch 12/14] drivers/dmapool: use TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE instead of TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE

2005-03-06 Thread domen
use TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE instead of TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- kj-domen/drivers/base/dmapool.c |2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN

[patch 11/14] message/mptbase: replace schedule_timeout() with ssleep()

2005-03-06 Thread domen
Use ssleep() instead of schedule_timeout() to guarantee the task delays as expected. The original code does use TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE, but does not check for signals or early return from schedule_timeout() so ssleep() seems more appropriate. Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[patch 13/14] drivers/eisa/*: convert to pci_register_driver

2005-03-06 Thread domen
convert from pci_module_init to pci_register_driver Signed-off-by: Christophe Lucas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- kj-domen/drivers/eisa/pci_eisa.c |2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN

[patch 03/14] char/sx: replace schedule_timeout() with msleep_interruptible()

2005-03-06 Thread domen
Please consider applying. Use msleep_interruptible() instead of schedule_timeout() to guarantee consistent timing regardless of HZ value. schedule_timeout(1) will vary between 10 and 1 milliseconds, depending on the value of HZ (100 or 1000 respectively). For consistent behavior,

[patch 01/14] char/snsc: reorder set_current_state() and add_wait_queue()

2005-03-06 Thread domen
Any comments would be, as always, appreciated. -Nish Reorder add_wait_queue() and set_current_state() as a signal could be lost in between the two functions. Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---

[patch 05/14] char/hvsi: use wait_event_timeout()

2005-03-06 Thread domen
Please consider applying. This is my first wait-queue related patch, so comments are very welcome. Use wait_event_timeout() in place of custom wait-queue code. The code is not changed in any way (I don't think), but is cleaned up quite a bit (will get expanded to almost identical code).

Re: RFD: Kernel release numbering

2005-03-06 Thread Alan Cox
On Sul, 2005-03-06 at 07:53, Andres Salomon wrote: > On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 23:15:03 +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > There's also no other (suitable) place to announce kernel trees. Debian > kernels get announced on various debian-related lists; I'd imagine FC > kernels have the same thing. The only

[PATCH 2.6.11-mm1] mips: add spare timer init

2005-03-06 Thread Yoichi Yuasa
This patch adds spare timer initialization for NEC VR41xx. Yoichi Signed-off-by: Yoichi Yuasa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff -urN -X dontdiff a-orig/arch/mips/vr41xx/common/init.c a/arch/mips/vr41xx/common/init.c --- a-orig/arch/mips/vr41xx/common/init.c Thu Mar 3 07:26:49 2005 +++

Re: [PATCH] trivial fix for 2.6.11 raid6 compilation on ppc w/ Altivec

2005-03-06 Thread Alan Cox
On Gwe, 2005-03-04 at 16:27, Greg KH wrote: > Ok, based on consensus, I've applied this one too. > > Yes, we will get a bk-stable-commits tree up and running, still working > out the infrastructure... Cool. Once you've done so make sure there are also no bk snapshots and I'll push you some of

2.6: sound/isa/gus/gus_lfo.c is unused (fwd)

2005-03-06 Thread Adrian Bunk
Hi Jaroslav, I didn't receive any answer regarding this question. Any comments or shall I send a patch to remove this file? cu Adrian - Forwarded message from Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 23:07:42 +0100 From: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Jaroslav

[patch 8/8] drivers/isdn/pcbit/* - compile warning cleanup

2005-03-06 Thread domen
compile warning cleanup - handle copy_to/from_user error returns Signed-off-by: Stephen Biggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- kj-domen/drivers/isdn/pcbit/drv.c | 15 +-- 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff -puN

[patch 7/8] drivers/isdn/i4l/* - compile warning cleanup

2005-03-06 Thread domen
compile warning cleanup - handle copy_to/from_user error returns, initialize return value to reasonable number in case used before initialized. Signed-off-by: Stephen Biggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- kj-domen/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_common.c |6

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