I am running Centos 4 with the latest kernel (updated yesterday)
2.6.9-5.0.5.EL on a P4 2.4 machine w/1 Gb ram and for the last couple
weeks the machine has just been randomly hanging. I did upgrade the
memory from a 512m stick to 2 1 gig sticks because the machine was
regularly using 100% of the
i have released the -V0.7.46-01 Real-Time Preemption patch, which can be
downloaded from the usual place:
http://redhat.com/~mingo/realtime-preempt/
this includes fixes from Daniel Walker, which could fix the plist
related slowdown bugs:
- fix plist_del_init() argument order bug
- fix
Am Freitag, 22. April 2005 03:20 schrieb Bob Gill:
> OK. I downloaded, patched and started the build. Basically everything
> stops when I get a "microtek.c:338: error: `FAILURE' undeclared" error
Known problem. Fix in the pipeline.
Regards
Oliver
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On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 03:07:42PM -0500, Timur Tabi wrote:
> >*You* need to come up with a solution that looks good to *the community*
> >if you want it merged.
>
> True, but I'm not going to waste my time adding this support if the
> consensus I get from the kernel developers that they don't
Petr Baudis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
[...]
> The way to work around that is to setup separate rsync URIs for each of
> the trees. ;-) I think I will make git-pasky (Cogito) accept also URIs
> in form
>
> rsync://host/path!branchname
>
> which will allow you to select the particular branc
Marcondes Monteiro de Arau wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I'm university student in Brazil and would like to know if during the process
> of compilation of the kernel of the linux the tecnology of cluster is used.
>
>
>
> Marcondes
>
Are you talking about using a cluster to compile the kernel? In that cas
hello,
The Documentation/dontdiffI file of 2.6.12-rc3 kernel is a little
messy. Here is a patch to sort the content of that file in alphabet
order. Please apply.
# diffstat dontdiff.patch
dontdiff | 136 +++
1 files changed, 68 inser
On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 01:13 -0400, Robert Love wrote:
> Live from linux.conf.au, below is inotify against 2.6.12-rc3.
Here is an updated rediff for 2.6.12-rc3, with the changes from the last
day or so added:
- Add oneshot support for Tridge and Jeremy.
- Send IN_ATTRIB event on x
On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 01:13 -0400, Robert Love wrote:
> Live from linux.conf.au, below is inotify against 2.6.12-rc3.
Mark the open inotify device as nonseekable, so lseek() and such do not
work.
Signed-off-by: Robert Love <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
fs/inotify.c |2 ++
1 files changed, 2 insertio
Attached is a patch against 2.6.11.7 which tidies up the tdfxfb framebuffer
size detection code a little and fixes the broken support for Voodoo4/5 cards.
(I haven't tested this on a Voodoo5, however, because I don't have the
hardware).
Signed-off-by: Richard Drummond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- dr
Attached is a patch against 2.6.11.7 which improves the PLL frequency matching
in the tdfxfb driver. Instead of requiring 64260 iterations to obtain the
closest supported PLL frequency, this code does it with the same degree of
accuracy in at most 768 iterations.
Signed-off-by: Richard Drummond
On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 05:51 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> This is a good example why development against Linus' tree is ofter
> pointless:
Seriously.
> A similar patch is already in -mm.
But...woohoo!
Robert Love
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On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 11:41:15PM -0400, Robert Love wrote:
> Rusty and I's LCA kernel tutorial again brought up kstrdup(). Let's
> close this never ending saga and provide a standard kernel
> implementation.
>...
This is a good example why development against Linus' tree is ofter
pointless:
> Rusty and I's LCA kernel tutorial again brought up kstrdup(). Let's
> close this never ending saga and provide a standard kernel
> implementation.
Convert a few existing implementations, with a nice net loss of 50
lines. Still way more to go.
Best,
Robert Love
Convert a bunch of s
Rusty and I's LCA kernel tutorial again brought up kstrdup(). Let's
close this never ending saga and provide a standard kernel
implementation.
As an example of the savings from such a patch, there are a handful of
existing strdup() implementations and what looks like 100s of open coded
strdup() u
Petr Baudis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Still, why would you escape it? My shell will not take # as a
comment start if it is immediately after an alphanumeric character.
I guess there MIGHT be some command shell implementation
that stupidly _DID_ accept "#" as a comment character,
even immediately
On Thu, 21 Apr 2005, Chris Friesen wrote:
>
> Does mainline have a high precision monotonic wallclock that is not
> affected by time-of-day changes? Something like "nano/mico seconds
> since boot"?
On newer kernels with the posix timers (I think 2.6 - not sure though)
there's clock_gettime(CLOC
Hi!
I'm university student in Brazil and would like to know if during the process
of compilation of the kernel of the linux the tecnology of cluster is used.
Marcondes
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On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 17:39:20 -0700 Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 12:30:09AM +0900, Keiichiro Tokunaga wrote:
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG
> > +void unregister_node(struct node *node)
> > +{
> > + sysdev_remove_file(&node->sysdev, &attr_cpumap);
> > + sysdev_remove_file(&node->sysdev, &
Andi,
I tried 2.6.12-rc3 with dual way dual cpus.
It seems right mapping should be
CPU 0(2) -> Node 0 -> Core 0
CPU 1(2) -> Node 0 -> Core 1
CPU 2(2) -> Node 1 -> Core 0
CPU 3(2) -> Node 1 -> Core 1
instead of
CPU 0(2) -> Node 0 -> Core 0
CPU 1(2) -> Node 0 -> Core 0
CPU 2(2) -> Node 1 -> Core
> Petr Baudis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Remember that it's an URL (so you can't use '%'), and '#' is the
> canonical URL fragment identifier delimiter. (And fragments are
> perfect for this kind of thing, if you look at the RFC, BTW.)
Ouch, true--rule out %...
> Still, why would you esca
Dear diary, on Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 03:48:35AM CEST, I got a letter
where Inaky Perez-Gonzalez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> told me that...
> > Petr Baudis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I've just added to git-pasky a possibility to refer to branches
> > inside of repositories by a fragment identifi
> Petr Baudis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've just added to git-pasky a possibility to refer to branches
> inside of repositories by a fragment identifier:
> rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/aegl/linux-2.6.git#testing
> will refer to your testing branch in that repository
Dear diary, on Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 01:01:13AM CEST, I got a letter
where [EMAIL PROTECTED] told me that...
> But now I need a way to indicate to consumers of the public shared object
> data base which HEAD to use.
>
> Perhaps I should just say "merge 821376bf15e692941f9235f13a14987009fd0b10
> fro
OK. I downloaded, patched and started the build. Basically everything
stops when I get a "microtek.c:338: error: `FAILURE' undeclared" error
(the build keeps trying, but no modules get created).
I suspect others may have the same problem, but feel free to e-mail me
for more information (and you
The smp_mb() is becaus sync_page() doesn't have PG_locked while it
accesses page_mapping(page). The comments in the patch (the entire
patch is the addition of this comment) try to explain further how
and why smp_mb() is used.
mm/filemap.c: 93595c327bbdc43fcea91b513fd750d1a73edfec
--- a/mm/filemap
On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 08:24:36AM +0200, Jan Dittmer wrote:
> David Woodhouse wrote:
> > As of some time in the fairly near future, the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing
> > list will be carrying real commits from Linus' live git repository, instead
> > of just testing patches. Have fun.
> >
>
> What a
On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 12:30:09AM +0900, Keiichiro Tokunaga wrote:
> +#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG
> +void unregister_node(struct node *node)
> +{
> + sysdev_remove_file(&node->sysdev, &attr_cpumap);
> + sysdev_remove_file(&node->sysdev, &attr_meminfo);
> + sysdev_remove_file(&node->sysdev, &
On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 03:26:37PM -0700, Shaun Jackman wrote:
> I was using lirc 0.7.0 with Linux 2.6.8.1. Upon upgrading to Linux
> 2.6.11, I recompiled the lirc 0.7.0 hauppauge (lirc_i2c) modules for
> the new kernel. This did not work. I then tried compiling the lirc
> 0.7.1 modules for the new
On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 03:33:42PM +0200, Andreas Steinmetz wrote:
> Compile error on x86_64:
>
> CC [M] drivers/usb/image/microtek.o
> drivers/usb/image/microtek.c: In function `mts_scsi_abort':
> drivers/usb/image/microtek.c:338: error: `FAILURE' undeclared (first use
> in this function)
Pat
On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 19:38:45 -0400
"John W. Linville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Rewrite of a couple of troublesome multi-way if statements to use
> TG3_FLG2_5705_PLUS flag.
>
> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Applied.
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Alexander Nyberg wrote:
The new out of line put_user() assembly on x86_64 changes %rcx without
telling GCC about it causing things like:
http://bugme.osdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4515
See to it that %rcx is not changed (made it consistent with get_user()).
Signed-off-by: Alexander Nyberg <[EMAIL PROT
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> Why? Because I'm still using the stupid "get all objects" thing when I
> pull.
one could do a symlink/hardlink parallel tree for a specific snapshot with
GIT tools, and then only poll that with git-unaware copy tools.
I guess this would make sense for t
Dear diary, on Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 01:22:01AM CEST, I got a letter
where Pavel Machek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> told me that...
> Hi!
Hi,
> > > > You should put this into .git/remotes
> > > >
> > > > linus
> > > > rsync://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
> >
> > (git
Dear diary, on Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 01:19:47AM CEST, I got a letter
where Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> told me that...
> So in the long run this issue goes away - we'll just have synchronization
> tools that won't get any unnecessary pollution. But in the short run I
> actually check my git
On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 09:26 +0200, Colin Leroy wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> One of Ben's patches ("ppc32: Fix cpufreq problems") went in 2.6.12-
> rc3, but it depended on another patch that's still in -mm only:
> add-suspend-method-to-cpufreq-core.patch
>
> In addition to this, there's a third patch in
On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 19:38:46 -0400
"John W. Linville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Replace existing ASIC_REV_5752 definition with ASIC_REV_5752_A0,
> and add definition for ASIC_REV_5752_A1. Then, add ASIC_REV_5752_A1
> to check for setting TG3_FLG2_5750_PLUS in tg3_get_invariants.
>
> Signed-off
On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 08:46:56PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > We already do kobject_hotplug for cpu offline; this adds a
> > kobject_hotplug call for the online case. This is being requested by
> > developers of an application which wants to be notified about both
> > kinds of events.
On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 19:38:46 -0400
"John W. Linville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Use check of TG3_FLG2_5750_PLUS in tg3_get_invariants to set
> TG3_FLG2_5705_PLUS flag.
>
> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Applied.
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On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 19:38:45 -0400
"John W. Linville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Rewrite checks in tg3_get_invariants to use TG3_FLG2_5705_PLUS and
> TG3_FLG2_5750_PLUS flags.
>
> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Applied.
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On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 19:38:45 -0400
"John W. Linville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Replace a number of two-way if statements checking for 5750, and/or
> 5752 to reference the newly-defined TG3_FLG2_5750_PLUS flag instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Applied.
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On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 19:38:44 -0400
"John W. Linville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Replace a number of three-way if statements checking for 5705, 5750,
> and 5752 to reference the equivalent TG3_FLG2_5705_PLUS flag instead.
>
> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Applied.
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On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 19:38:45 -0400
"John W. Linville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Define TG3_FLG2_5750_PLUS flag and set it in tg3_get_invariants for
> ASIC_REV_5750 or ASIC_REV_5752.
>
> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Applied, thanks.
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On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 19:38:44 -0400
"John W. Linville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Add proper entry for bcm5752 PCI ID to pci_ids.h, and use it in tg3.
>
> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ---
> I did this separately in case patches like this (i.e. new PCI IDs)
> need to come
On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 19:38:44 -0400
"John W. Linville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Add hard-coded definition of bcm5752 PCI ID to tg3_pci_tbl.
>
> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ---
> Next patch will change entry to use pci_ids.h-based definition.
Applied, thanks.
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On Wed, 13 Apr 2005 19:38:43 -0400
"John W. Linville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Track-down all references to ASIC_REV_5750 and mirror them with
> references to the newly defined ASIC_REV_5752.
>
> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
You don't actually add the ASIC_REV_5752 def
Hello Alexander,
I have other kind of problems with this patch...
With 2.6.12-rc2 + your patch, when I run OpenOffice (a 32-bit
application), I get this in dmesg :
Unable to handle kernel paging request at 2d9280b0 RIP:
{__put_user_4+32}
PGD 0
Oops: 0002 [1] SMP
CPU 0
Modules linked
Just to check, you do have scsi cdrom support enabled right?
On 4/21/05, Tais M. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I know there has been some talking about SATA/ATAPI being experimental and
> might not work at all under kernel-2.6.x.
>
> One of my linux boxes has a Plextor DVD-RW drive
The Samba guys want dnotify-like oneshot/multishot support.
That is not hard to add, so the following patch adds "oneshot" support
to inotify. If IN_ONESHOT is set on a watch, the watch is automatically
removed after the first event. Default behavior remains "multishot."
Best,
Robert L
On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Pavel Machek wrote:
>
> Is there way to say "git diff -r origin:" but dump it patch-by-patch
> with some usable headers?
In my git version there is a command called "git-export" for exactly this.
I don't know if Pasky included that in his trees, but if not, you can just
g
Hi!
> > > You should put this into .git/remotes
> > >
> > > linus
> > > rsync://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
>
> (git addremote is preferred for that :-)
Nice, so I now have my own -git tree, with two changes in it...
Is there way to say "git diff -r orig
On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I want to have one "shared objects database" which I keep locally and
> mirror publicly at kernel.org/pub/scm/...
Ahh, ok. That's easy.
Just set up one repository. Then, make SHA1_FILE_DIRECTORY point to that
repository, and everybody will auto
The patch to arch/i386/kernel/cpu/amd.c relies on the variable
cpu_core_id which is defined in i386/kernel/smpboot.c. This means it is
only present if CONFIG_X86_SMP is defined, not CONFIG_SMP (alternative
SMP harnesses won't have it, which is why it breaks voyager).
Signed-off-by: James Bottomle
I've been using a script grabbed from here for some time to alter
the From: line on mail sent to bk-head-commits and bk-24-commits
to show the author's name and email rather than LKML's address.
Below is my script for doing the same with git commit emails.
-JimC
set-git-from.pl
Description: Pe
In
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/
I see
LATEST-IS-2.6.11-rc5 24-Feb-2005 08:580
LATEST-IS-2.6.12-rc1 17-Mar-2005 18:410
LATEST-IS-2.6.12-rc2 04-Apr-2005 09:410
LATEST-IS-2.6.12-rc3
> It's mainly a clue to bad practice, in my opinion. I personally like the
> "one repository, one head" approach, and if you want multiple heads you
> just do multiple repositories (and you can then mix just the object
> database - set your SHA1_FILE_DIRECTORY environment variable to point to
>
Dear diary, on Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 12:29:07AM CEST, I got a letter
where Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> told me that...
> On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > I can't quite see how to manage multiple "heads" in git. I notice that in
> > your tree on kernel.org that .git/HEAD
Dear diary, on Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 11:55:43PM CEST, I got a letter
where [EMAIL PROTECTED] told me that...
> I can't quite see how to manage multiple "heads" in git. I notice that in
> your tree on kernel.org that .git/HEAD is a symlink to heads/master ...
> perhaps that is a clue.
>
> I'd like
Trivial iso99 structure initialization
Index: test/arch/x86_64/kernel/i8259.c
===
--- test.orig/arch/x86_64/kernel/i8259.c2005-04-20 22:29:02.0
+0200
+++ test/arch/x86_64/kernel/i8259.c 2005-04-22 00:16:22.00
* Zou, Nanhai ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> We have seen the same oops on the same point.
> Can you point to me the URL where the patch is?
> I am not sure which patch should I get.
I believe it's fixed in 2.6.11-ac, and we fixed it in the current stable
2.6.11.7 tree. The following patch i
There is always make gconfig, this is presents a GUI for you. However
keep in mind that compiling your own kernel is never going to be an
idiot proof activity, instead it is something that is going to require a
little bit of knowledge about how the kernel works and how the compile
process works.
--
On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 15:21:30 -0700 Shaun Jackman wrote:
| Upon booting my system, the boot fails and the following message is
| displayed repeatedly:
|
| NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out
| eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status eb01.
| diagnostics: net 0cfa media 88c0 dma 003a
On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I can't quite see how to manage multiple "heads" in git. I notice that in
> your tree on kernel.org that .git/HEAD is a symlink to heads/master ...
> perhaps that is a clue.
It's mainly a clue to bad practice, in my opinion. I personally like th
I was using lirc 0.7.0 with Linux 2.6.8.1. Upon upgrading to Linux
2.6.11, I recompiled the lirc 0.7.0 hauppauge (lirc_i2c) modules for
the new kernel. This did not work. I then tried compiling the lirc
0.7.1 modules for the new kernel. This didn't work either. The error
message lircd gives is...
i would like to suggest a graphical way to setup and install the
kernel and kernel components, this would make it easier for idiots
like myself to install the kernel with more ease and could solve this
issue of 'bloating'. Making a graphical kernel installer could make it
easier for people to selec
Upon booting my system, the boot fails and the following message is
displayed repeatedly:
NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth0: transmit timed out
eth0: transmit timed out, tx_status 00 status eb01.
diagnostics: net 0cfa media 88c0 dma 003a fifo
eth0: Interrupt posted but not delivered -- IRQ blocked by
This patch reduces the stack usage of the function serial_event() in
serial_cs from 2212 to 228. I used a patched version of gcc 3.4.3 on
i386 with -fno-unit-at-a-time disabled.
This patch is only compile tested. It would be nice to get feedback
from someone that owns the hardware and would like t
This is more or less forced by the fact that the 2.6.12-rc3 is now git
based. So as of now I won't be updating linux-scsi.bkbits.net
Hopefully I've set up broadly similar functionality on www.parisc-
linux.org (with thanks to Dann Frazier and Paul Bame, the parisc-linux
web admins).
To view the
Hi Alan,
We have seen the same oops on the same point.
Can you point to me the URL where the patch is?
I am not sure which patch should I get.
Thanks
Zou Nan hai
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alan Cox
> Sent: Monday, Marc
This patch reduces the stack usage of the function smc91c92_event() in
smc91c92_cs driver from 3540 to 132. Currently this is the highest
stack user in linux-2.6.12-rc2-mm3. I used a patched version of gcc
3.4.3 on i386 with -fno-unit-at-a-time disabled.
The patch has only been compile tested. It
Adding linux-kernel to Cc: list, as I'm sure Linus wants to hear from
all maintainers, not just those that hang out on the linux-ia64 list.
>On Thu, 21 Apr 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>Btw, just in case it wasn't obvious anyway: I based pretty much _all_ of
>the git design on three basic goals: pe
Dear diary, on Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 11:38:11PM CEST, I got a letter
where Pavel Machek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> told me that...
> Hi!
>
> It seems that someone should write "Kernel hacker's guide to
> git"... Documentation/git.txt seems like good place. I guess I'll do
> it.
I've also started writing
Hi!
It seems that someone should write "Kernel hacker's guide to
git"... Documentation/git.txt seems like good place. I guess I'll do
it.
> > just plain vanilla" without rm -rf?
>
> git cancel will give you "plain last commit". If you need plain vanilla,
> the "hard way" now is to just do
>
>
All,
Currently the i386 HPET code assumes the entire HPET implementation
from the spec is present. This breaks on boxes that do not implement the
optional legacy timer replacement functionality portion of the spec.
This patch, which is very similar to my x86-64 patch for the same issue,
fi
Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
> Are they new or were they in -rc2, too?
Some further backtracking:
The nic problem is already present in 2.6.12-rc1.
The pcmcia hang problem is not present in 2.6.12-rc1.
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On 21/04/05 09:36 -0400, Ed L Cashin wrote:
> "Bodo Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Ed L Cashin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
...
> >> + /sys/module/aoe/parameters/aoe_iflist instead of
> > ^^^
> >
> > Why does the module name need to
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 02:45:23AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> This patch contains the following possible cleanups:
> - #if 0 the following unused global functions:
> - hpsb_lock
> - hpsb_send_gasp
> - ieee1394_transactions.h: remove the stale hpsb_lock64 prototype
I also removed the EXPORT_SY
On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 10:14:24PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> The options CONFIG_IEEE1394_PCILYNX_LOCALRAM and
> CONFIG_IEEE1394_PCILYNX_PORTS are not available for some time.
>
> Is this patch for removing them and the code behind them correct, or is
> a future usage planned?
I don't see a us
On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 05:55:19PM +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> This patch removes redundant NULL pointer checks before kfree() in all of
> drivers/ieee1394/
Thanks, applied to our SVN and queued for 2.6.13.
Jody
>
> Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ---
>
> drivers/ieee1394/no
On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 09:50:34PM +0300, Tomi Lapinlampi wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> 2.6.12-rc3 compile fails in drivers/video/tgafb.c
>
> The system is an Alphastation 600 5/266, system variant Alcor,
> running Debian Sarge, gcc version 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-8)
>
> Btw, the tgafb hasn't really worked
The patch updates the documentation for /proc. super-nr and super-max have
been dropped from the kernel since 2.4.9 due to minor numbering issues.
This change was not documented in the documentation.
The original patch submitted just a while ago had the files
reversed. Sorry about that.
--- linux-
On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 13:25 -0700, Chris Wright wrote:
> * Timur Tabi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > It works with every kernel I've tried. I'm sure there are plenty of kernel
> > configuration options that will break our driver. But as long as all the
> > distros our customers use work, as wel
* Timur Tabi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> It works with every kernel I've tried. I'm sure there are plenty of kernel
> configuration options that will break our driver. But as long as all the
> distros our customers use work, as well as reasonably-configured custom
> kernels, we're happy.
>
Chris Wright wrote:
FYI, that will not work on all 2.6 kernels. Specifically anything that's
not using capabilities.
It works with every kernel I've tried. I'm sure there are plenty of kernel configuration
options that will break our driver. But as long as all the distros our customers use
wor
* Timur Tabi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Andy Isaacson wrote:
> >Do you guys simply raise RLIMIT_MEMLOCK to allow apps to lock their
> >pages? Or are you doing something more nasty?
>
> A little more nasty. I raise RLIMIT_MEMLOCK in the driver to "unlimited"
> and also set cap_raise(IPC_LOCK).
Andy Isaacson wrote:
I'm familiar with MPI 1.0 and 2.0, but I haven't been following the
development of modern messaging APIs, so I might not make sense here...
Assuming that the app calls into the library on a fairly regular basis,
Not really. The whole point is to have the adapter DMA the data d
I ran some quick tests with dbench to see the effects of various
performance improvements, and found the results interesting. Although
dbench is too write oriented, and not particularly favorable to a few
filesystems (who are otherwise good performers), dbench can still can be
useful.
System was a
Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
>
>>there's some problems with swsusp in 2.6.12-rc3 (x86_64):
>
>
> Are they new or were they in -rc2, too?
>
Fixed the rc2/rc3 IDE Oops myself today that prevented me to test rc2
earlier. It seems the IDE maintainer is currently not very responsive
and I didn't ha
On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 01:39:35PM -0500, Timur Tabi wrote:
> Andy Isaacson wrote:
> >If you take the hardline position that "the app is the only thing that
> >matters", your code is unlikely to get merged. Linux is a
> >general-purpose OS.
>
> The problem is that our driver and library implement
On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 00:35, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> this is a merge to 2.6.12-rc3, plus the 'ping localhost' fix from
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
We had some discussion about this one, there just need to be a softirqd
wakeup , the netif_rx_ni() call isn't really needed .
How about removing the softirqd
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Since the Trivial Patch Monkey is mentioned both in steps 4. and 5., I
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Dear diary, on Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 09:00:09PM CEST, I got a letter
where Pavel Machek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> told me that...
> Hi!
Hi,
> > > Well, not sure.
> > >
> > > I did
> > >
> > > git track linus
> > > git cancel
> > >
> > > but Makefile still contains -rc2. (Is "git cancel" right way to
On 4/21/05, Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Changes since 2.6.12-rc2:
>
> Benjamin Herrenschmidt:
...
> [PATCH] ppc32: Fix cpufreq problems
this depends on two patches in -mm:
add-suspend-method-to-cpufreq-core.patch
Add suspend method to cpufreq core
add-suspend-met
On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 14:51:09 -0400 Cosmin Nicolaescu wrote:
| The first fix is to reverse the order of the files being diffed. Since
| we make the change in $MYFILE (and not $MYFILE.orig}, the diff should
| have the .orig file first followed by $MYFILE (which has been
| modified).
But the patch b
Hi!
> > > You should put this into .git/remotes
> > >
> > > linus
> > > rsync://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
>
> (git addremote is preferred for that :-)
Oops :-).
> > Well, not sure.
> >
> > I did
> >
> > git track linus
> > git cancel
> >
> > but Ma
Hi!
> there's some problems with swsusp in 2.6.12-rc3 (x86_64):
Are they new or were they in -rc2, too?
> 1. Is it necessary to print the following message during regular boot?
>swsusp: Suspend partition has wrong signature?
>It is a bit annoying and I believe it will confuse some swsusp
Hi!
> We already do kobject_hotplug for cpu offline; this adds a
> kobject_hotplug call for the online case. This is being requested by
> developers of an application which wants to be notified about both
> kinds of events.
I'm afraid of bad interactions with swsusp/S3 on smp. We offline cpus th
Hi,
2.6.12-rc3 compile fails in drivers/video/tgafb.c
The system is an Alphastation 600 5/266, system variant Alcor,
running Debian Sarge, gcc version 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-8)
Btw, the tgafb hasn't really worked on this hardware since 2.6.8.1.
I'll be able to run more tests after this one compi
The first fix is to reverse the order of the files being diffed. Since
we make the change in $MYFILE (and not $MYFILE.orig}, the diff should
have the .orig file first followed by $MYFILE (which has been
modified).
The second modification is to remove redundant text. The information
about the Trivi
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