Jens Axboe wrote:
On Wed, Mar 30 2005, Nick Piggin wrote:
So Kenneth if you could look into this one as well, to see if
it is worthwhile, that would be great.
For that to work, you have to change the get_io_context() allocation to
be GFP_ATOMIC.
Yes of course, thanks for picking that up.
I guess
Andrew Morton wrote:
Nick Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The first patch adds a generic round_up_pow2() macro to kernel.h. The
remaining patches modify a few files to make use of the new macro.
We already have ALIGN() and roundup_pow_of_two().
cool. It doesn't handle x={0,1} though.
Maybe we
On Fri, Apr 08 2005, Nick Piggin wrote:
Jens Axboe wrote:
On Wed, Mar 30 2005, Nick Piggin wrote:
So Kenneth if you could look into this one as well, to see if
it is worthwhile, that would be great.
For that to work, you have to change the get_io_context() allocation to
be GFP_ATOMIC.
Hi Ladislav,
dev_{dbg,err} functions should print client's device name. data-id can
be dropped from message, because device is determined by bus it hangs on
(it has fixed address).
Looks OK to me.
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Occurrence:
- the kernels must be compiled with Hyper Threading support (and
the CPU/MB must support it);
- a (tc) process is
Jens Axboe wrote:
On Fri, Apr 08 2005, Nick Piggin wrote:
I guess this isn't a problem, as io contexts should be allocated
comparatively rarely. It would be possible to move it out of the
lock though if we really want to.
Lets just keep it inside the lock, for the fast case it should just be
an
On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 15:47 -0700, Jay Lan wrote:
BTW, when it happened last time, my program listening to the socket
complained about duplicate messages received.
Unmatched seq. Rcvd=1824062, expected=1824061 ===
Unmatched seq. Rcvd=1824062, expected=1824063 ===
Unmatched
Hi!
You have a few things here that can easily conflict, and that will be
developed at different paces. I like the direction that it's going, but
how do you intend to do it gradually. I.e. what to do first?
I think the first step would be for us to all agree on a design,
Hi!
I think I have an idea on what's going on; Your system does not wake to
APIC interrupt, and the system timer updates time only on other interrupts.
I'm experiencing the same on a loaner ThinkPad T30.
I'll try to do another patch today. Meanwhile it now should work
without lapic
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Andrew Morton wrote:
Nick Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The first patch adds a generic round_up_pow2() macro to kernel.h. The
remaining patches modify a few files to make use of the new macro.
We already have ALIGN() and roundup_pow_of_two().
cool. It doesn't handle
Hi!
Ok, I've narrowed the problem down to one patch. In 2.6.11-mm3, the
problem goes away if I remove this patch:
swsusp-enable-resume-from-initrd.patch
That really helps, thanks.
You're welcome.
The patch looks fairly innocent. I'll give up on this and cc the
developers.
Could you give attached patch a try instead of previous one.
It adds gfp mask into cn_netlink_send() call also.
If you need updated CBUS sources, feel free to ask,
I will send updated sources with Andrew's comments resolved too.
I do not know exactly your connector version,
so patch will
* Pavel Machek [EMAIL PROTECTED] [050408 03:30]:
Hi!
I think I have an idea on what's going on; Your system does not wake to
APIC interrupt, and the system timer updates time only on other
interrupts.
I'm experiencing the same on a loaner ThinkPad T30.
I'll try to do another
Hi Ladislav,
Add support for DS1339. The only difference against DS1337 is Trickle
Charge register at address 10h, which is used to enable battery or gold
cap charging. Please note that value may vary for different batteries,
so it should be made module parameter. 0xaa is sane default and
On Fri, 8 April 2005 09:22:00 +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:
Le jeudi 07 avril 2005 à 23:07 +0200, Adrian Bunk a écrit :
As a contrast, read the discussion between Christoph and Arjan in a part
of this thread how to move firmware out of kernel drivers without
problems for the users.
Frank Sorenson wrote:
Tony Lindgren wrote:
| * Tony Lindgren [EMAIL PROTECTED] [050407 23:28]:
|
|I think I have an idea on what's going on; Your system does not wake to
|APIC interrupt, and the system timer updates time only on other
interrupts.
|I'm experiencing the same on a loaner
Chris Wedgwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm playing with monotone right now. Superficially it looks like it
has tons of gee-whiz neato stuff... however, it's *agonizingly* slow.
I mean glacial. A heavily sedated sloth with no legs is probably
faster.
I tried some time ago to import the
On Friday, 8 of April 2005 12:08, Andrew Morton wrote:
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.12-rc2/2.6.12-rc2-mm2/
- Although small, bk-audit.patch was causing conflits with a couple of
other projects. Dropped for now.
- Greg is not using bk now, so
Hello Andrew,
along the 2.6.12-rcX-mmX PCI-Express is not usable at all with
mm-patchsets. I posted some days ago the problem taht
the IRQs get not regonized by the kernel also with pci=routeirq nothing
helped.
The problem still the same and some new problems now with 2.6.12-rc2-mm2
in addition.
* Thomas Renninger [EMAIL PROTECTED] [050408 04:34]:
Here are some figures about idle/C-states:
Passing bm_history=0xF to processor module makes it going into C3 and deeper.
Passing lower values, deeper states are reached more often, but system could
freeze:
Hmm, I wonder why it freezes?
Hello,
This doesn't sound right to me. After upgrading from 2.6.11.5/6 to
2.6.12-rc1/rc2 I detected that my mouse didn't operate anymore when
loading up XOrg, I realized that /dev/input/mouse0 (which worked for
years) had to be changed to /dev/input/mouse1. Anyone care to explain
why this had to
Andrea Arcangeli schrieb am 2005-04-08:
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 09:42:04PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
play with something _really_ nasty (but also very _very_ fast), take a
look at kernel.org:/pub/linux/kernel/people/torvalds/.
Why not to use sql as backend instead of the tree of
Hi.
Here, for your consideration, are fixups I still have in my tree after
updating to rc2.
(USB Framebuffer lists copied because a reasonable number apply
there).
Regards,
Nigel
diff -ruNp
840-combined-pm_message_t-patch.patch-old/drivers/base/power/resume.c
Adrian Bunk wrote:
Debian doesn't seem to care much about the possible legal problems of
patents.
The possible legal problem of software patents is, up to the present
time, AFAICT, not producing effects yet in Europe, and is a non-problem
in jurisdictions like mine (down here neither
On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Matt Mackall wrote:
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 08:56:51AM +0200, Simon Derr wrote:
On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Matt Mackall wrote:
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 05:36:59PM +0200, Simon Derr wrote:
I run:
# dd if=/dev/random bs=1 count=1 | od
strace the dd process,
the scheduler still has a complex maze of locking in the *arch_switch()
/ *lock_switch() code. Different arches do it differently, creating
diverging context-switch behavior. There are now 3 variants: fully
locked, unlocked but irqs-off, unlocked and irqs-on.
Nick has cleaned them up in
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 09:08 -0300, Humberto Massa wrote:
Adrian Bunk wrote:
Debian doesn't seem to care much about the possible legal problems of
patents.
You have lots of possible legal problems of any kind. Basically
everyone can sue you for (almost) whatever he wants almost all ofth
time.
* Matthias Andree:
commiter_name VARCHAR(32) NOT NULL CHECK(commiter_name !=
''),
commiter_email VARCHAR(32) NOT NULL CHECK(commiter_email
!= ''),
The length is too optimistic and insufficient to import the current BK
stuff. I'd vote for 64 or at
Hi!
I think I have an idea on what's going on; Your system does not wake to
APIC interrupt, and the system timer updates time only on other
interrupts.
I'm experiencing the same on a loaner ThinkPad T30.
I'll try to do another patch today. Meanwhile it now should work
Andrew Morton wrote:
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.12-rc2/2.6.12-rc2-mm2/
Wow... it responds despite the load average of 83.63 :)
http://www.tuleriit.ee/progs/img/pic1.png
http://www.tuleriit.ee/progs/img/pic2.png
http://www.tuleriit.ee/progs/img/pic3.png
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 09:41:35AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
BTW, have any of you read the analysis i made, where i claim, rooted
in the GPL FAQ and with examples, why i believe that the firmware can
be considerated a non derivative of the linux kernel.
I hadn't. I did just now. Here's my
Hi!
Here, for your consideration, are fixups I still have in my tree after
updating to rc2.
(USB Framebuffer lists copied because a reasonable number apply
there).
Regards,
Nigel
diff -ruNp
840-combined-pm_message_t-patch.patch-old/drivers/base/power/resume.c
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 01:08:46PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
Add support for DS1339. The only difference against DS1337 is Trickle
Charge register at address 10h, which is used to enable battery or gold
cap charging. Please note that value may vary for different batteries,
so it should be
Adrian Bunk wrote:
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 05:26:31PM +0100, Paulo Marques wrote:
[...]
Hi Paulo,
Hi Adrian,
[...]
pros:
- smaller kernel image size
- smaller (and more readable) source code
Which is better readable depends on what you are used to.
That's true to some degree, but look at code
Hi,
Can anybody tell me what is lmsensor package used for and from where
can we obtain its programs (that access i2c-interface or general source).
Karthik
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Hi.
I got exactly the same thing on both my P4 HT and my Celeron 933 :.
Trying fresh builds.
Regards,
Nigel
On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 03:26, James Morris wrote:
On Tue, 5 Apr 2005, James Morris wrote:
Surprise, surprise, it works OK here.
What compiler version?
gcc -v
Using
when i compile the 2.6.12-rc2-mm1 on a ppc with make all i got for line:
ld -m elf32ppc -o arch/ppc/boot/openfirmware/coffboot -T
/usr/src/linux-2.6.12-rc2-mm1/arch/ppc/boot/ld.script -e _start -Ttext
0x0050 -Bstatic arch/ppc/boot/openfirmware/coffcrt0.o
arch/ppc/boot/openfirmware/start.o
Tony Lindgren wrote:
* Thomas Renninger [EMAIL PROTECTED] [050408 04:34]:
Here are some figures about idle/C-states:
Passing bm_history=0xF to processor module makes it going into C3 and deeper.
Passing lower values, deeper states are reached more often, but system could
freeze:
Hmm, I
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 04:36:29PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
Oops, you forgot to add a Signed-off-by: line for every patch, as per
Documentation/SubmittingPatches. Care to redo them?
Here it is (I'm sorry about that).
Use i2c_transfer to send message, so we get proper bus locking.
Signed-off-by:
On Fri, 8 April 2005 13:38:22 +0100, Paulo Marques wrote:
Adrian Bunk wrote:
E.g. read my Stack usage tasks email. The benefits would only be
present for people using GNU gcc 3.4 or SuSE gcc 3.3 on i386, but this
is a reasonable subset of the kernel users - and it brings them a
2% kernel
On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 16:45 +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
So clear -request_queue instead.
Will do. Did you want me to look after your patch and add this, or do
you want to send it to Linus (after the purdah is over)?
James
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On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 22:58, Nigel Cunningham wrote:
Hi.
I got exactly the same thing on both my P4 HT and my Celeron 933 :.
Trying fresh builds.
Actually I tell a lie. I looked at James' trace too quickly. I'll see
what I can collect :
Nigel
Regards,
Nigel
On Wed, 2005-04-06
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 10:51:00AM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
Yes, this one is OK with me too.
Ok, here it is with signed off line.
Use correct macros to convert between bdc and bin. See linux/bcd.h
Signed-off-by: Ladislav Michl [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- linux-omap/drivers/i2c/chips/ds1337.c.orig
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 01:38:22PM +0100, Paulo Marques wrote:
Adrian Bunk wrote:
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 05:26:31PM +0100, Paulo Marques wrote:
Hi Adrian,
Hi Paolo,
[...]
pros:
- smaller kernel image size
- smaller (and more readable) source code
Which is better readable depends
Dear Sir,
Hello, i am 24 years of age now, i will not forget to ask you about your
health i hope fine, i want to ask you if your interesting to help me,
because i will like you to take me as your Sister or adopt me as your
daughter, My late father was working in Gold and diamond company for 17
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 11:02:22PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote:
On Fri, 08 Apr 2005 09:19:39 +0400
Evgeniy Polyakov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know, the same thing holds for most architectures, including i386.
However, this is not an issue for uni-processor kernels anywhere else,
so
On Fri, Apr 08 2005, James Bottomley wrote:
On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 16:45 +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
So clear -request_queue instead.
Will do. Did you want me to look after your patch and add this, or do
you want to send it to Linus (after the purdah is over)?
Just queue it with the rest of
to den 07.04.2005 Klokka 20:52 (-0400) skreiv Linda Dunaphant:
Hi Trond,
The acregmin (default=3) and acregmax (default=60) NFS attributes that
control the min and max attribute cache lifetimes don't appear to be
working after the first few timeouts. Using a test program that loops
on the
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 04:50:32PM -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Jan Harkes wrote:
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 11:16:14AM -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
In the not-too distant past, one could disable Ctl-Alt-DEL.
Can't do it anymore.
...
Observe that reboot() returns 0
On Fri, 8 April 2005 15:00:08 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
Joerg's
Please! ;)
Jörn
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On Friday 08 April 2005 10:08, Andrew Morton wrote:
+docbook-use-xmlto-to-process-the-docbook-files.patch
htmldocs (haven't look at pdf, etc...) became KR'ish.
Synopsis
struct sk_buff * skb_share_check (skb,
Hi.
I know it's a little bit off topic, but,
has anyone _ever_ got a PCMCIA SRAM card running in kernel 2.6 using
pcmciamtd?
Any help would be appreciated.
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On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 03:20:52PM +0200, Jörn Engel wrote:
On Fri, 8 April 2005 15:00:08 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
Joerg's
Please! ;)
Ups, sorry...
Jörn
cu
Adrian
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On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 12:08:38PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
Looks OK to me.
Ok, I have few more fixes for this driver and will send them later
when I find time to split them out into smaller chunks. Again, here is
patch with signed off line.
dev_{dbg,err} functions should print client's
Hi,
As I described in my previous email, bootmem.c does improper
pfn convertions into phys addr. This simple patch fixes that.
Regards,
Franck.
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hoi :)
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 05:28:25PM +, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
htmldocs (haven't look at pdf, etc...) became KR'ish.
Also, Documentation/Docbook/*.html uses book1.html, but there are only
Documentation/Docbook/*/index.html
Functions are not hyperlinked from index.html. IIRC, they
On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 04:50:32PM -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Jan Harkes wrote:
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 11:16:14AM -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
In the not-too distant past, one could disable Ctl-Alt-DEL.
Can't do it
Greg KH [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 02:56:39PM -0400, Ed L Cashin wrote:
...
Just aoe-AOE_PARTITIONS.patch, the seventh of the twelve, should be
dropped.
Ok, dropped.
Then later I'll send a batch of patches that will include a change to
make aoe disks
Hi,
On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 10:04, Jan Kara wrote:
In log_do_checkpoint() we go through the t_checkpoint_list of a
transaction and call __flush_buffer() on each buffer. Suppose there is
just one buffer on the list and it is dirty. __flush_buffer() sees it and
puts it to an array of buffers
Andrew Morton wrote:
create-a-kstrdup-library-function.patch
create a kstrdup library function
create-a-kstrdup-library-function-fixes.patch
create-a-kstrdup-library-function-fixes
ppc defconfig build is broken due to this
make ARCH=ppc CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc-linux-
Hi,
On Apr 8, 2005 6:58 AM, Ali Akcaagac [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
This doesn't sound right to me. After upgrading from 2.6.11.5/6 to
2.6.12-rc1/rc2 I detected that my mouse didn't operate anymore when
loading up XOrg, I realized that /dev/input/mouse0 (which worked for
years) had to
Hi.
This patch add support for a new 'System on Chip' or SoC bus type.
This allows common drivers used in different SoC devices to be shared in
a clean and healthy manner, for example, the MMC function on toshiba
t7l66xb, tc6393xb, and Compaq IPAQ ASIC3.
This is in common use in the
On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
Why not to use sql as backend instead of the tree of directories?
Because it sucks?
I can come up with millions of ways to slow things down on my own. Please
come up with ways to speed things up instead.
Linus
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On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 01:10:11AM -0700, Jeremy Higdon wrote:
Just as a sanity check, you meant lsscsi and not lssci in your original
reply, right?
Yes.
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$B2q0w?t(B10$BK|?M1[$((B,$BF|K\0l:GBg5i=P2q$$;Y1g%3%_%eFs%F%#!(B
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The following problem was found by Giovambattista Pulcini
[EMAIL PROTECTED], who also provided a partial patch, and this has
been verified by our time guru Gabriel Paubert [EMAIL PROTECTED].
The problem is that in do_settimeofday() we always set time_state to
TIME_ERROR and except on two
Hi,
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 00:37, Mingming Cao wrote:
Actually, we do not have to do an rbtree link and unlink for every
window we search. If the reserved window(old) has no free bit and the
new reservable window's is right after the old one, no need to unlink
the old window from the rbtree
Below is a patch to add power cycle functionality to the IPMI power
off module ipmi_poweroff.
A new module param is added to support this:
parmtype: do_power_cycle:int
parm: do_power_cycle: Set to 1 to enable power cycle instead
of power down. Power cycle is contingent on hardware
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 03:19:44PM +0100, Ian Molton wrote:
Hi.
This patch add support for a new 'System on Chip' or SoC bus type.
Hi Ian.
A few general comments.
1) Please add kernel-doc style comments for all exported functions
2) Keep source within 80 coloumns
3) Do not use extern in
Timestamp of file modified through mmap are not changed in 2.6 (even
after msync()). Observations on 2.4 and 2.6 kernels:
- on 2.4, timestamps are altered a few seconds after the program exits.
- on 2.6, timestamps are never altered.
Is this behaviour a normal behaviour ?
Program example to
fre 2005-04-08 klockan 03:08 -0700 skrev Andrew Morton:
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.12-rc2/2.6.12-rc2-mm2/
I got this running ./runltp -x 2, can't recall this happening before. It
bothers me a bit as it's a GFP_KERNEL allocation and there's lots of
swap
On Apr 8, 2005, at 9:19 AM, Ian Molton wrote:
Hi.
This patch add support for a new 'System on Chip' or SoC bus type.
This allows common drivers used in different SoC devices to be shared
in
a clean and healthy manner, for example, the MMC function on toshiba
t7l66xb, tc6393xb, and Compaq IPAQ
Jan Dittmer wrote:
Andrew Morton wrote:
create-a-kstrdup-library-function.patch
create a kstrdup library function
create-a-kstrdup-library-function-fixes.patch
create-a-kstrdup-library-function-fixes
Oops, forgot to include slab.h. I guess the other #include's were
including it somewhere down
Our first victim!! :-)
No kidding!?
On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 20:06 +0100, Rui Nuno Capela wrote:
I'm having plenty of this on boot, on my SMP/HT desktop (P4/x86), while
running RT-V0.7.44-01 (SMP+PREEMPT_RT):
BUG: kstopmachine: RT task yield()-ing!
See sample dmesg and .config on
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Below is a patch to add power cycle functionality to the IPMI power
off module ipmi_poweroff.
A new module param is added to support this:
parmtype: do_power_cycle:int
parm: do_power_cycle: Set to 1 to enable power cycle instead
of power down. Power cycle
On Apr 7, 2005 11:28 PM, AsterixTheGaul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
FWIW, I have the same problem on a T41p with 2.6.11 and 2.6.12-rc2,
except that neither returns from suspend-to-ram with video restored on
the LCD. I believe I was able to get video restored on an external CRT
in either
Hi Marcelo,
* On Sun, Apr 03, 2005 at 05:20 PM (-0300), Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
This looks like corruption - ext3_get_block() jumps to a bogus function
which contains bogus instructions. Like if ext3_get_block() had been
overwritten with junk data.
Thank you very much for your quick reply!
Timestamp of file modified through mmap are not changed in 2.6 (even
after msync()). Observations on 2.4 and 2.6 kernels:
- on 2.4, timestamps are altered a few seconds after the program exits.
- on 2.6, timestamps are never altered.
Is this behaviour a normal behaviour ?
Program
On Fri, 8 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here's a partial solution. It does depend on a modified version of
cat-file that behaves like cat. I found it easier to have cat-file
just dump the object indicated on stdout. Trivial patch for that is included.
Your trivial patch is trivially
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 09:13 -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
Input devices names are not guaranteed to be stable, they get them in
order of their registration and therefore can change based on config,
order in which modules are loaded and changes in other modules. In
this case shift was caused by
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
As per http://www.nist.gov/dads/HTML/shellsort.html, this should be
referred to as a Shell sort. Shell-Metzner is a misnomer.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Dickman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Why not use the sort routine from lib/sort.c?
The message handler and si are already using /proc/ipmi/intf_num. The
patch code simply reuse it. By the way, shouldn't we be using sysfs?
As for separating from power_off, it just seem so simple to integrate
the power cycle command into the power_off code. It could definitely be
a separate
And rw locking is much better for concurrency, so
we might be able to hold it over the whole bitmap search rather than
taking it and dropping it at each window advance.
rw locks only help if readers are 10x more common than writers generally
speaking. They are quite expensive locks, so they
Shouldn't IPMI be using /sys instead /proc? I thought
we're trying to cleanup /proc?
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From: Chris_Poblete () Dell ! com
Date: 2005-04-08 15:53:54
Message-ID:
Hi
This patch - based on
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernelm=110055503031009w=2 -
makes ACPI S3 wakeup work for me on a ThinkPad T40p laptop with a SMP
kernel. Without it only UP kernels work. I've been using the patch for
three months now without any issues.
The ACPI resume code
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The message handler and si are already using /proc/ipmi/intf_num. The
patch code simply reuse it. By the way, shouldn't we be using sysfs?
Yes, we should. There's not much sysfs support in the ipmi driver yet;
a patch to add class stuff is in the mm kernels, but
Linus Torvalds wrote:
On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
Why not to use sql as backend instead of the tree of directories?
Because it sucks?
I can come up with millions of ways to slow things down on my own. Please
come up with ways to speed things up instead.
Adrian Bunk wrote:
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On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 05:26:31PM +0100, Paulo Marques wrote:
Hi Adrian,
Hi Paolo,
Paulo, please :)
Paolo is Spanish (or Italian), whereas Paulo is a Portuguese name.
[...]
I think most will agree that the second piece of code is more readable.
In this case yes (but it
Hi Ladislav,
(...) (And in ideal world
firmware (such as U-Boot, RedBoot, etc.) should set this register).
Thanks for pointing the obvious out to me. You convinced me, this simply
doesn't belong to the kernel. So your patch is not needed.
I would still welcome a patch documenting the fact
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 02:12:04PM +0200, Simon Derr wrote:
I enabled the debug messages in random.c and I think I found the problem
lying in the IA64 version of fls().
Good catch.
It turns out that the generic and IA64 versions of fls() disagree:
(output from a small test program)
Sorry for joining this thread late.
Patches 1-3 are fine with me.
/james
Ladislav Michl wrote:
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 04:36:29PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
Oops, you forgot to add a Signed-off-by: line for every patch, as per
Documentation/SubmittingPatches. Care to redo them?
Here it is (I'm sorry
Dave Jones reported seeing bad pmd messages in 2.6.11.6. I've been
seeing them with 2.6.11 and today with 2.6.11.6. When I first saw the
problem I ran memtest86 and it didn't catch anything after ~3hours.
However, I don't see them when X starts. They tend to happen after a
program segfaults:
Hi,
On Friday, 8 of April 2005 13:46, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
On Friday, 8 of April 2005 12:08, Andrew Morton wrote:
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.12-rc2/2.6.12-rc2-mm2/
- Although small, bk-audit.patch was causing conflits with a couple of
Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Which is why I'd love to hear from people who have actually used various
SCM's with the kernel. There's bound to be people who have already
tried.
I (successfully) tried GNU Arch with the Linux kernel. I mirrored all
the BKCVS changesets since Linux
Derived from a patch Arjan sent around.
Jörn
--
The cheapest, fastest and most reliable components of a computer
system are those that aren't there.
-- Gordon Bell, DEC labratories
Next step for inter_module removal. This patch makes the code
conditional on its last users and shrinks the
On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 23:28, Ingo Molnar wrote:
this one looks really clean.
it makes me wonder, what is the current status of fusyn's? Such a light
datastructure would be much more mergeable upstream than the former
100-queues approach.
Inaky was telling me that 100 queues
On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Matthias-Christian Ott wrote:
SQL Databases like SQLite aren't slow.
After applying a patch, I can do a complete show-diff on the kernel tree
to see the effect of it in about 0.15 seconds.
Also, I can use rsync to efficiently replicate my database without having
to
Hello,
Did anyone make progress in the case of the VIA Rhine ethernet bug?
It gives messages like:
Apr 8 18:51:08 epia kernel: eth1: Oversized Ethernet frame spanned multiple
buffers, entry 0x9 length 0 status 0600!
Apr 8 18:51:08 epia kernel: eth1: Oversized Ethernet frame cca77090 vs
Seeing strange results when using compact flash in a ThinkPad X31. Seems
to work OK, but when the card is inserted or the system is booted with
the card already inserted, I get a few hundred lines of complaint in the
syslog. Prior to 2.6.12-rc2-mm2, I also had problems shutting down.
Result would
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 16:22 +0100, Rui Nuno Capela wrote:
Our first victim!! :-)
No kidding!?
V0.7.44-02 does not even compile for me. It appears to be full of merge
errors.
I get these errors with make oldconfig:
HOSTLD scripts/kconfig/conf
scripts/kconfig/conf -o
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