Re: PROBLEM: blocking read on socket repeatedly returns EAGAIN

2005-08-16 Thread Kern Sibbald
On Tuesday 16 August 2005 16:03, Alan Cox wrote: On Maw, 2005-08-16 at 15:19 +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote: have written, nor does it write() anything. When my read() is issued, I expect it to block, but it immediately returns with -1 and errno set to EAGAIN. If the read() is re-issued, a CPU

[PATCH 2.6.13-rc6] remove 2.4 compat code from cpqfcTS driver, take 2

2005-08-16 Thread Rolf Eike Beer
Remove compat code for Linux 2.4 and earlier. Fixed bug in earlier version that caused compile error. Signed-off-by: Rolf Eike Beer [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- a/drivers/scsi/cpqfcTScontrol.c 2005-08-13 19:00:35.0 +0200 +++ b/drivers/scsi/cpqfcTScontrol.c 2005-08-14 11:02:09.0

Re: [PATCH] IDE: don't offer IDE_GENERIC on ia64

2005-08-16 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
On 8/16/05, Alan Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Maw, 2005-08-16 at 11:38 +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: * removing IDE_ARCH_OBSOLETE_INIT define has some implications, * non-functional ide-cs driver (but there is no PCMCIA on IA64?) IA64 systems can support PCI-Cardbus/PCMCIA

Re: [PATCH] IDE: don't offer IDE_GENERIC on ia64

2005-08-16 Thread Alan Cox
On Maw, 2005-08-16 at 12:02 +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: On 8/11/05, Christoph Hellwig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 02:24:43PM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: IA64 boxes only have PCI IDE devices, so there's no need to blindly poke around in I/O port space.

Re: [PATCH] IDE: don't offer IDE_GENERIC on ia64

2005-08-16 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 01:55:58PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: On Maw, 2005-08-16 at 11:38 +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: * removing IDE_ARCH_OBSOLETE_INIT define has some implications, * non-functional ide-cs driver (but there is no PCMCIA on IA64?) IA64 systems can support

Re: [PATCH] IDE: don't offer IDE_GENERIC on ia64

2005-08-16 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
On 8/16/05, Matthew Wilcox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 01:55:58PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: On Maw, 2005-08-16 at 11:38 +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: * removing IDE_ARCH_OBSOLETE_INIT define has some implications, * non-functional ide-cs driver (but there is

Re: [PATCH 2.6.13-rc6] remove dead reset function from cpqfcTS driver

2005-08-16 Thread Martin K. Petersen
Rolf == Rolf Eike Beer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hey Rolf! Rolf There was a request on lkml last week for a working version of Rolf this driver. For the moment I try to clean this up a bit before Rolf doing some real work. I found 4 major things that should be Rolf done, for half of them I have

[PATCH 2.6.13-rc6] MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE for cpqfcTS driver, take 2

2005-08-16 Thread Rolf Eike Beer
cpqfcTSinit has a static array of PCI device and vendor ids supported by the driver. Sounds familiar, doesn't it? Use pci_device_id as type for the entries of this array and declare the array as MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE. Also use pci_get_device() instead of pci_find_device() and remove some

[PATCH 2.6.13-rc6] remove 2.4 compat code from cpqfcTS driver, take 3

2005-08-16 Thread Rolf Eike Beer
Remove compat code for Linux 2.4 and earlier. Version 2: Fixed bug in earlier version that caused compile error. Version 3: found bug in previous patch, changed this to apply cleanly. Sorry for the noise. Signed-off-by: Rolf Eike Beer [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- a/drivers/scsi/cpqfcTScontrol.c

[PATCH 2.6.13-rc6] improve start/stop code for worker thread in cpqfcTS driver

2005-08-16 Thread Rolf Eike Beer
Use pid of worker thread and struct completion for signaling end of worker thread (code more or less taken from drivers/net/8139too.c). For the moment the return code of the start/stop functions is ignored, this will change once the init/exit code is changed to use 2.6 driver model.

Re: [PATCH 2.6.13-rc6] remove dead reset function from cpqfcTS driver

2005-08-16 Thread Rolf Eike Beer
Martin K. Petersen wrote: Rolf == Rolf Eike Beer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hey Rolf! I should go and use R. Eike Beer ;) Rolf There was a request on lkml last week for a working version of Rolf this driver. For the moment I try to clean this up a bit before Rolf doing some real work. I found 4

Re: 2.6.13-rc6-rt5

2005-08-16 Thread Steven Rostedt
I got the following on compile: cd ~/work/kernels/svn/linux_realtime_ernie/ make CHK include/linux/version.h make[1]: `arch/i386/kernel/asm-offsets.s' is up to date. CHK include/asm-i386/asm_offsets.h CHK include/linux/compile.h CHK usr/initramfs_list CC

Re: HDAPS, Need to park the head for real

2005-08-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 09:25 -0600, Alejandro Bonilla Beeche wrote: We are currently almost there with hdaps. We are thinking how we should make things and have made most of the decesions. We still need help from anyone that might know about this. Please, if you can think of anything, let

Re: [PATCH,RFC] quirks for VIA VT8237 southbridge

2005-08-16 Thread Karsten Wiese
Am Dienstag, 16. August 2005 00:31 schrieb Bjorn Helgaas: These patches seem unrelated except that they both contain the text via, so I think you should at least split them. Will do. This quirk_via_irq() change seems like an awful lot of work to get rid of a few log messages. In my opinion,

Re: [PATCH] input-driver-yealink-P1K-usb-phone

2005-08-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 16:21 +0200, Henk wrote: - audio playbackvia generic usb audio diver - audio record via generic usb audio diver There is no such thing. Do you mean the obsolete OSS usb-audio driver, or snd-usb-audio? Lee - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: HDAPS, Need to park the head for real

2005-08-16 Thread Alejandro Bonilla Beeche
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 11:34 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 09:25 -0600, Alejandro Bonilla Beeche wrote: We are currently almost there with hdaps. We are thinking how we should make things and have made most of the decesions. We still need help from anyone that might know

Re: 2.6.13-rc6-rt5

2005-08-16 Thread Steven Rostedt
Ouch, what was I thinking for that initializing flags to zero: Sorry, lets try that again: Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt Index: linux_realtime_ernie/kernel/latency.c === --- linux_realtime_ernie/kernel/latency.c (revision

Re: [PATCH,RFC] quirks for VIA VT8237 southbridge

2005-08-16 Thread Bjorn Helgaas
On Tuesday 16 August 2005 9:26 am, Karsten Wiese wrote: What about the following version? quirk_via_686irq() only works on pci_devs that are part of the 686. Sooner or later there'll be more VIA southbridge types, which will not need quirk_via_irq() like the 8237. Do you have VIA spec

Re: 2.6.13-rc6 ntfs oops

2005-08-16 Thread Anton Altaparmakov
Hi, On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 21:50 +0100, Anton Altaparmakov wrote: On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, [ISO-8859-2] Martin MOKREJ© wrote: I was just copying some data from ntfs partition to xfs and I got the following: Does someone need more info? Briefly, no SMP but HIGHMEm 4GB, i686 P4 machine,

[2.6-BK-URL] Urgent NTFS bug fix

2005-08-16 Thread Anton Altaparmakov
Hi Linus, please pull from rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/aia21/ntfs-2.6.git/HEAD This is an urgent NTFS bug fix which fixes the oops reported by Martin MOKREJŠ. Please apply before you release 2.6.13. Thanks! The diff style patch produced with git format-patch linux-2.6 is

[RFC] [PATCH] Split host arch headers for UML's benefit

2005-08-16 Thread Jeff Dike
The patch below fixes the recent UML compilation failure in -rc5-mm1 without making the UML build reach further into the i386 headers. It splits the i386 ptrace.h and system.h into UML-usable and UML-unusable pieces. The string abi is in there because I did ptrace.h first, and that involves

Re: 2.6.13-rc6-rt5

2005-08-16 Thread Steven Rostedt
OK, I compiled it now. Tried to boot, and it rebooted on me before showing any output :-( So I'll start debugging it, but just incase I'm not looking for something that is already found, is there anything wrong with the following config? -- Steve CONFIG_X86=y CONFIG_MMU=y CONFIG_UID16=y

Re: The Linux FAT issue on SD Cards.. maintainer support please

2005-08-16 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 06:54:40PM +0530, Mukund JB. wrote: Yes, I agree. My sentence formation was wrong. My question here is: If I have NO multiple partition support implemented in the driver, will it effect mounting the first partition on the device? Yes. If you have no partition

Re: The Linux FAT issue on SD Cards.. maintainer support please

2005-08-16 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 07:04:34PM +0530, Mukund JB. wrote: I have bought a entermultimedia USB 2.0 21-in-1 card. There are no Linux driver support in the CD provided. Can u suggest me what is best bug (USB card reader) with Linux driver support in the Market. Load usb drivers and

Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc6-V0.7.53-11

2005-08-16 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Alan Stern [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interrupts are disabled during usb_hcd_giveback_urb because that's how it was done originally and nobody has made an effort to remove this assumption from the USB device drivers. There's no real reason for it other than historical inertia. It's not

RE: [PATCH] add transport class symlink to device object

2005-08-16 Thread James . Smart
On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 20:52 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is :00:04:0 in this case ? The device is not a serial port, which is what the ttyXX back link would lead you to believe. Thus, it's a serial port multiplexer that supports up to N ports, right ? and wouldn't the more

Re: Bug#321442: kernel-source-2.6.8: fails to compile on powerpc (drivers/ide/ppc/pmac.c)

2005-08-16 Thread LT-P
Le lun 08 aoû 2005 17:57:04 CEST, Horms [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit: Can you please enable BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI and see if that resolves your problem. If it does, then the following patch should fix Kconfig so that BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI needs to be enabled for BLK_DEV_IDE_PMAC to be enabled. It

Re: [linux-usb-devel] PCI quirks not handled and config space differences on resume from S3

2005-08-16 Thread Alan Stern
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote: Hi, it seems that PCI quirks are not handled on resume which results in all kinds of strange effects, like disappeared PCI devices. Besides that, a number of drivers do not restore the pci config space of their associated devices properly

Re: [linux-usb-devel] PCI quirks not handled and config space differences on resume from S3

2005-08-16 Thread Erik Slagter
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 11:37 -0400, Alan Stern wrote: Diff between lspci -vvvxxx before and after resume for all problematic devices on my machine is attached. Are there any patches I can try? The uhci-hcd driver _does_ restore the config space for its devices properly. Apparently

Re: [linux-usb-devel] PCI quirks not handled and config space differences on resume from S3

2005-08-16 Thread Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
Alan Stern schrieb: On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote: Hi, [...] Besides that, a number of drivers do not restore the pci config space of their associated devices properly on resume from S3. These drivers (and associated devices) are: - uhci_hcd (USB Controller: Intel Corp.

Re: 2.6.13-rc6-rt5

2005-08-16 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Steven Rostedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, I compiled it now. Tried to boot, and it rebooted on me before showing any output :-( So I'll start debugging it, but just incase I'm not looking for something that is already found, is there anything wrong with the following config?

Re: 2.6.13-rc6-rt5

2005-08-16 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Steven Rostedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, I compiled it now. Tried to boot, and it rebooted on me before showing any output :-( So I'll start debugging it, but just incase I'm not looking for something that is already found, is there anything wrong with the following config? your

Re: Flash erase groups and filesystems

2005-08-16 Thread Jörn Engel
On Mon, 15 August 2005 22:21:55 +0200, Pierre Ossman wrote: To minimise the number of erases the MMC protocol supports pre-erasing blocks before you actually write to them. Now what I'm unclear on is how this will interact with filesystems and the assumptions they make. If the controller

Re: 2.6.13-rc6-rt5

2005-08-16 Thread Ingo Molnar
i removed some debug options from your .config, and that booted. Here's the diff between the good and bad .config's. Trying to narrow it down further. Ingo --- .config.good00 +++ .config.bad00 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # # Automatically generated make config: don't edit # Linux kernel

Re: 2.6.13-rc6-rt5

2005-08-16 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i removed some debug options from your .config, and that booted. Here's the diff between the good and bad .config's. Trying to narrow it down further. even narrower diff below. My guess would be on CONFIG_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW. Ingo ---

Re: [PATCH 4/5] add i2c_probe_device and i2c_remove_device

2005-08-16 Thread Jean Delvare
Hi Nathan, Do you know of any adapter actually not supporting the SMBus Quick command (which we use for probing)? I do, in fact, which is the reason I submitted these patches in the first place. :-) The WIS GO7007, which is the MPEG1/2/4 video encoder used in the Plextor ConvertX,

ACPI Standby and nvidia ethernet driver causes network errors and drops

2005-08-16 Thread Avuton Olrich
Hello LKML, With 2.6.12 and 2.6.12-rc5-mm1: After I: # echo standby /sys/power/state I get lots of errors and drops, and a generally slow network: eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:E0:4C:B3:50:B5 inet addr:10.0.0.6 Bcast:10.0.255.255 Mask:255.255.0.0 UP BROADCAST

Re: rc6 keeps hanging and blanking displays

2005-08-16 Thread Helge Hafting
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 09:24:25AM +1000, Dave Airlie wrote: I'm a little surprised, as a ppc64 fix theoretically shouldn't matter for x86_64? But perhaps they share something? My guess is that it is maybe the DRM changes that have done it... the 32/64-bit code in 2.6.13-rc6 may have

Re: [PATCH,RFC] quirks for VIA VT8237 southbridge

2005-08-16 Thread Alan Cox
On Maw, 2005-08-16 at 09:49 -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: On Tuesday 16 August 2005 9:26 am, Karsten Wiese wrote: What about the following version? quirk_via_686irq() only works on pci_devs that are part of the 686. Sooner or later there'll be more VIA southbridge types, which will not need

Re: 2.6.13-rc6-rt5

2005-08-16 Thread Ingo Molnar
it's the raw_local_irq_save() in ___trace() that causes trouble. Ingo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at

[PATCH 2.6.13-rc6] improve start/stop code for worker thread in cpqfcTS driver, take 2

2005-08-16 Thread Rolf Eike Beer
Use pid of worker thread and struct completion for signaling end of worker thread (code more or less taken from drivers/net/8139too.c). For the moment the return code of the start/stop functions is ignored, this will change once the init/exit code is changed to use 2.6 driver model. Version 2:

Re: [PATCH 2.6.13-rc6] improve start/stop code for worker thread in cpqfcTS driver, take 2

2005-08-16 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 06:20:56PM +0200, Rolf Eike Beer wrote: Use pid of worker thread and struct completion for signaling end of worker thread (code more or less taken from drivers/net/8139too.c). For the moment the return code of the start/stop functions is ignored, this will change

Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc6-V0.7.53-11

2005-08-16 Thread Alan Stern
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, Ingo Molnar wrote: * Alan Stern [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interrupts are disabled during usb_hcd_giveback_urb because that's how it was done originally and nobody has made an effort to remove this assumption from the USB device drivers. There's no real reason for

Re: rc6 keeps hanging and blanking displays

2005-08-16 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, Helge Hafting wrote: I tried rc6 with DRM turned off. That kernel consistently _died_ when trying to start xdm. Xorg logs for both cards ended like this: (II) LoadModule: pcidata (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libpcidata.a Ok, it does sound like your X server

Re: [patch] Real-Time Preemption, -RT-2.6.13-rc6-V0.7.53-11

2005-08-16 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Alan Stern [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In general yes, the patch should be okay. But there are a few things to check for. Perhaps most of the USB drivers don't care whether interrupts are enabled or not in their completion routines. However I know of at least one where it does matter.

Re: [PATCH] Convert sigaction to act like other unices

2005-08-16 Thread Steven Rostedt
On Sun, 2005-08-14 at 14:20 +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote: On 8/13/05, Andi Kleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Aug 13, 2005 at 10:00:14AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 14:39 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 10:40:02PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wroqte:

Re: [PATCH 7/14] i386 / Add some descriptor convenience functions

2005-08-16 Thread Chuck Ebbert
On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 at 21:56:20 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Patch-base: 2.6.13-rc5-mm1 Patch-keys: i386 desc cleanup Signed-off-by: Zachary Amsden [EMAIL PROTECTED] Index: linux-2.6.13/include/asm-i386/desc.h === ---

Re: Flash erase groups and filesystems

2005-08-16 Thread Pierre Ossman
Jörn Engel wrote: Question came up before, albeit with a different phrasing. One possible approach to benefit from this ability would be to create a forget operation. When a filesystem already knows that some data is unneeded (after a truncate or erase operation), it will ask the device to

Re: [PATCH 3/6] i386 virtualization - Make ldt a desc struct

2005-08-16 Thread Chuck Ebbert
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 at 15:59:39 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- linux-2.6.13.orig/include/asm-i386/mmu_context.h 2005-08-15 11:16:59.0 -0700 +++ linux-2.6.13/include/asm-i386/mmu_context.h 2005-08-15 11:19:49.0 -0700 @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ memset(mm-context, 0,

2.6.13-rc6-rt6

2005-08-16 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it's the raw_local_irq_save() in ___trace() that causes trouble. ok, i've uploaded 2.6.13-rc6-rt6, which should fix this. (i've pushed the IRQ tracing into the raw_local_*() primitives, and kept the __raw_local_*() primitives clean, and ___trace() is

Re: [RFC,PATCH] Use RCU to protect tasklist for unicast signals

2005-08-16 Thread Paul E. McKenney
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 03:56:05PM +0400, Oleg Nesterov wrote: Paul E. McKenney wrote: OK, the attached instead revalidates that the task struct still references the sighand_struct after obtaining the lock Personally I think this is a way to go. A nitpick suggestion, could you make a

Re: [patch] unexport __mntput()

2005-08-16 Thread Mike Waychison
Jan Engelhardt wrote: Nfsd uses it to serve up nfs exports that don't cross mountpoints (or do, if crossmnt is specified in /etc/exports. Is not this called nohide? On the command line it's a synonym, but the nfs-utils uses NFSEXP_CROSSMOUNT to tell the kernel. Mike Waychison - To

Re: [PATCH] Convert sigaction to act like other unices

2005-08-16 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, Steven Rostedt wrote: b) add the patch (in -mm or early 14 or later), see if any applications break, but we will finally match the man pages and etc. We'll definitely test the patch. I doubt it breaks anything, and it's the right thing to do, but yes, we'll try it out

[PATCH 2.6.13-rc6] improve start/stop code for worker thread in cpqfcTS driver, take 3

2005-08-16 Thread Rolf Eike Beer
Improve start/stop code for HBA worker thread. For the moment the return code of the start/stop functions is ignored, this will change once the init/exit code is changed to use 2.6 driver model. Version 2: remove that lock_kernel() stuff missed in the first version Version 3: use kthread API

Re: [PATCH 2.6.13-rc6 1/2] New Syscall: get rlimits of any process

2005-08-16 Thread Wieland Gmeiner
On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 15:11 -0700, Greg KH wrote: On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 07:48:22PM +0200, Wieland Gmeiner wrote: @@ -294,3 +294,4 @@ ENTRY(sys_call_table) .long sys_inotify_init .long sys_inotify_add_watch .long sys_inotify_rm_watch +.long sys_getprlimit Please

Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Split host arch headers for UML's benefit

2005-08-16 Thread Zachary Amsden
Jeff Dike wrote: The patch below fixes the recent UML compilation failure in -rc5-mm1 without making the UML build reach further into the i386 headers. It splits the i386 ptrace.h and system.h into UML-usable and UML-unusable pieces. The string abi is in there because I did ptrace.h first,

Re: 2.6.13-rc6-rt6

2005-08-16 Thread Steven Rostedt
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 19:08 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: * Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it's the raw_local_irq_save() in ___trace() that causes trouble. ok, i've uploaded 2.6.13-rc6-rt6, which should fix this. (i've pushed the IRQ tracing into the raw_local_*() primitives, and kept

Re: [PATCH 2.6.13-rc6 1/2] New Syscall: get rlimits of any process

2005-08-16 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 07:34:34PM +0200, Wieland Gmeiner wrote: On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 15:11 -0700, Greg KH wrote: On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 07:48:22PM +0200, Wieland Gmeiner wrote: @@ -294,3 +294,4 @@ ENTRY(sys_call_table) .long sys_inotify_init .long sys_inotify_add_watch

Re: [PATCH] input-driver-yealink-P1K-usb-phone

2005-08-16 Thread Henk
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 11:38:00AM -0400, Lee Revell wrote: On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 16:21 +0200, Henk wrote: - audio playbackvia generic usb audio diver - audio record via generic usb audio diver There is no such thing. Do you mean the obsolete OSS usb-audio driver, or

Re: [PATCH 2.6.13-rc6 1/2] New Syscall: get rlimits of any process

2005-08-16 Thread Kyle Moffett
On Aug 16, 2005, at 13:34:34, Wieland Gmeiner wrote: On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 15:11 -0700, Greg KH wrote: On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 07:48:22PM +0200, Wieland Gmeiner wrote: @@ -294,3 +294,4 @@ ENTRY(sys_call_table) .long sys_inotify_init .long sys_inotify_add_watch .long

Re: 2.6.12.3 clock drifting twice too fast (amd64)

2005-08-16 Thread Christoph Lameter
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, jerome lacoste wrote: Installed stock 2.6.12.3 on a brand new amd64 box with an Asus extreme AX 300 SE/t mainboard. I remember seeing a message in the boot saying something along: cannot connect to hardware clock. And now I see that the time is changing too fast

Re: [PATCH 7/14] i386 / Add some descriptor convenience functions

2005-08-16 Thread Zachary Amsden
Chuck Ebbert wrote: On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 at 21:56:20 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Patch-base: 2.6.13-rc5-mm1 Patch-keys: i386 desc cleanup Signed-off-by: Zachary Amsden [EMAIL PROTECTED] Index: linux-2.6.13/include/asm-i386/desc.h

Re: 2.6.13-rc6-rt6

2005-08-16 Thread Steven Rostedt
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 13:50 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: I changed it for now to the following, but it still desn't make sense to me. With a local_save_flags, which doesn't disable or restore the interrupts, why bother with the trace at all? Or should the following patch really be applied?

Re: Flash erase groups and filesystems

2005-08-16 Thread Jörn Engel
On Tue, 16 August 2005 19:09:12 +0200, Pierre Ossman wrote: I'm not sure we're talking about the same thing. I'm not suggesting new features in the VFS layer. I want to know if something breaks if I implement this erase feature in the MMC layer. In essence the file system has marked the

Re: [RFC] [PATCH] cache pollution aware __copy_from_user_ll()

2005-08-16 Thread Chuck Ebbert
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 at 19:16:17 +0900 (JST), Hiro Yoshioka wrote: oh, really? Does the linux kernel take care of SSE save/restore on a task switch? Check out XMMS_SAVE and XMMS_RESTORE in include/asm-i386/xor.h __ Chuck - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel

Re: [PATCH 7/14] i386 / Add some descriptor convenience functions

2005-08-16 Thread Andi Kleen
x86-64 is buggy too. I fixed it in my tree. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Representatives needed urgently

2005-08-16 Thread kim lee
Dear Sir/Madam, I am Mr.kim Lee ,we are a company that deal on importing and exporting raw materials into Canada,America and England. We are searching for representatives who can help us establish a medium of getting to our costumers in the Canada,America and England as well as making

Re: PROBLEM: blocking read on socket repeatedly returns EAGAIN

2005-08-16 Thread David S. Miller
From: Alan Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:03:11 +0100 You are describing behaviour as expected with nonblocking set. That suggests to me that something or someone set or inherited the nonblock flag on that socket. Is the strange behaviour specific to the latest kernel ? He

Re: PROBLEM: blocking read on socket repeatedly returns EAGAIN

2005-08-16 Thread David S. Miller
From: Kern Sibbald [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PROBLEM: blocking read on socket repeatedly returns EAGAIN Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:19:39 +0200 A read() on a TCP/IP socket, which should block returns -1 with errno=EAGAIN If a signal is delivered to the process during the read(), then -EAGAIN is

Re: PROBLEM: blocking read on socket repeatedly returns EAGAIN

2005-08-16 Thread David S. Miller
From: Kern Sibbald [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 16:38:14 +0200 Someone is setting nonblocking on my socket ! Glad that's resolved... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at

Re: [PATCH] input-driver-yealink-P1K-usb-phone

2005-08-16 Thread Lee Revell
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 19:53 +0200, Henk wrote: Ehm, I did not know there was still an OSS usb driver. Thankfully it's going away real soon. It failed to depend on OSS, didn't have decent help text, and doesn't live under Sound so lots of people got them confused. Most ALSA based distros failed

Re: [PATCH 3/6] i386 virtualization - Make ldt a desc struct

2005-08-16 Thread Zachary Amsden
Chuck Ebbert wrote: @@ -97,14 +96,16 @@ void destroy_ldt(struct mm_struct *mm) { + int pages = mm-context.ldt_pages; + if (mm == current-active_mm) clear_LDT(); - ClearPagesLDT(mm-context.ldt, (mm-context.size * LDT_ENTRY_SIZE) / PAGE_SIZE); - if

[PATCH] clean up missing overflow check in get_blkdev_list

2005-08-16 Thread Neil Horman
Patch to clean up missing overflow check in get_blkdev_list. the printf which adds the Block Devices string in /proc/devices can overflow the presented page if get_chrdev_list eats up the entire 4k space. Tested by myself, with good results. Signed-off-by: Neil Horman [EMAIL PROTECTED] genhd.c

Re: 2.6.13-rc6-rt6

2005-08-16 Thread Steven Rostedt
On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 14:07 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 13:50 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: I changed it for now to the following, but it still desn't make sense to me. With a local_save_flags, which doesn't disable or restore the interrupts, why bother with the

Re: [RFC - 0/9] Generic timekeeping subsystem (v. B5)

2005-08-16 Thread Christoph Lameter
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, john stultz wrote: Sorry. It was subtle, but after thinking more about your arguments, I've stepped back from my earlier goals of replacing the timekeeping code for all arches and instead I've decided to just focus on allowing architectures that would duplicate code using

Re: Bug#321442: kernel-source-2.6.8: fails to compile on powerpc (drivers/ide/ppc/pmac.c)

2005-08-16 Thread Kyle Moffett
On Aug 13, 2005, at 18:54:30, LT-P wrote: Le lun 08 aoû 2005 17:57:04 CEST, Horms [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit: Can you please enable BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI and see if that resolves your problem. If it does, then the following patch should fix Kconfig so that BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI needs to be enabled

Re: Flash erase groups and filesystems

2005-08-16 Thread Jörn Engel
On Tue, 16 August 2005 20:13:36 +0200, Jörn Engel wrote: On Tue, 16 August 2005 19:09:12 +0200, Pierre Ossman wrote: I'm not sure we're talking about the same thing. I'm not suggesting new features in the VFS layer. I want to know if something breaks if I implement this erase feature in

Re: [PATCH 7/14] i386 / Add some descriptor convenience functions

2005-08-16 Thread Chris Wright
* Zachary Amsden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I think so too. I merely moved the code here and didn't notice it in all this excitement. 0x00cf9a000xff306600 = Present CPL-0 32-bit code segment, base 0xff30, limit 0xf6601 pages, for which desc_empty(desc) is true. Thankfully, this

[PATCH] Posix file attribute support on VFAT (take #2)

2005-08-16 Thread Machida, Hiroyuki
This is a take 2 of posix file attribute support on VFAT. I made a couple of changes from previous revision, according feedbacks on LKML. - clean up - restrict file attribute operations to prevent attribute lose at runtime. - added condition checking to special files like device files

Re: [PATCH] i386 / desc_empty macro is incorrect

2005-08-16 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, Chris Wright wrote: Chuck Ebbert noticed that the desc_empty macro is incorrect. Fix it. x86-64 had the same thing. I added that to the fix as obvious. Linus - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a

[PATCH] i386 / desc_empty macro is incorrect

2005-08-16 Thread Chris Wright
From: Zachary Amsden [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chuck Ebbert wrote: I think that should be | instead of +. I think so too. I merely moved the code here and didn't notice it in all this excitement. 0x00cf9a000xff306600 = Present CPL-0 32-bit code segment, base 0xff30, limit 0xf6601 pages,

Re: [PATCH] IDE: don't offer IDE_GENERIC on ia64

2005-08-16 Thread Bjorn Helgaas
On Tuesday 16 August 2005 3:38 am, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: On 8/15/05, Bjorn Helgaas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 12 August 2005 2:40 am, Alan Cox wrote: Agreed but I have few comments: * is this change OK w.r.t. IA64_HP_SIM? Kernels for the HP simulator (ski) use a SCSI

e1000 dual-port nic failures

2005-08-16 Thread Phil Oester
I am seeing some odd behaviour from a dual port Intel e1000 nic. When I have only one port of the dual port nic plugged in, all is well. But when I plug the 2nd port in, the box goes to pieces. The counters for the interfaces on the nic start moving in reverse, and the interfaces start spewing

Re: rc6 keeps hanging and blanking displays - bisection complete

2005-08-16 Thread Helge Hafting
On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 03:59:07PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, Helge Hafting wrote: This was interesting. At first, lots of kernels just kept working, I almost suspected I was doing something wrong. Then the second last kernel recompiled a lot of DRM stuff - and

Re: [PATCH] clean up missing overflow check in get_blkdev_list

2005-08-16 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 02:48:13PM -0400, Neil Horman wrote: Patch to clean up missing overflow check in get_blkdev_list. the printf which adds the Block Devices string in /proc/devices can overflow the presented page if get_chrdev_list eats up the entire 4k space. Tested by myself, with

Re: SELinux policies, memory protections

2005-08-16 Thread Stephen Smalley
On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 23:52 -0400, John Richard Moser wrote: I was writing a section of my paper (Designing a Secure and Friendly Operating System) and basically describing and explaining why the memory protection policy (mprotect() restrictions) supplied by PaX is a powerful security tool;

[2.6-BK-URL] Another urgent NTFS bug fix!

2005-08-16 Thread Anton Altaparmakov
Hi again Linus, please pull from rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/aia21/ntfs-2.6.git/HEAD This is another urgent NTFS bug fix which fixes an analogous problem to the previous one. In the rush of getting out the previous patch I completely forgot there are two different code

Re: [PATCH] IDE: don't offer IDE_GENERIC on ia64

2005-08-16 Thread Alan Cox
* non-functional HDIO_REGISTER_HWIF ioctl (ain't really working either) HDIO_SCAN_HWIF - I don't know about this one. How are we supposed to follow the new ports shouldn't define IDE_ARCH_OBSOLETE_INIT injunction if we lose all this functionality without it? ia64 is about as close to a

Re: HDAPS, Need to park the head for real

2005-08-16 Thread Jens Axboe
On Tue, Aug 16 2005, Alejandro Bonilla Beeche wrote: Hi, We are currently almost there with hdaps. We are thinking how we should make things and have made most of the decesions. We still need help from anyone that might know about this. Please, if you can think of anything, let us

[RFC] FAT dirent scan with hint

2005-08-16 Thread Machida, Hiroyuki
We realized that ls -l has taken so long time, over 1000 entries on directory in FAT/VFAT. Attached patch tries to solve the issue. This uses a simple solution which records position of the last found entry and uses it as start position of next scan. It would work well under following

Re: [Patch] Support UTF-8 scripts

2005-08-16 Thread Pete Zaitcev
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:55:54 +0100, Alan Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sul, 2005-08-14 at 15:59 -0400, Lee Revell wrote: I know the alternatives are available. That doesn't make it any less idiotic to use non ASCII characters as operators. I think it's a very slippery slope. We write

Re: [rfc][patch] API for timer hooks

2005-08-16 Thread Stas Sergeev
Hello. john stultz wrote: Interesting. Could you explain why the soft-timer interface doesn't suffice? I'll try to explain why *I think* it doesn't suffice, please correct me if my assumptions are wrong. There are two (bad) things about the PC-Speaker driver: 1. It needs the higher interrupt

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2005-08-16 Thread gia
Hello from Russia. Can you send me a Linux documentation, i want to learn Unix.I am asking you because, i have only email access to internet.Please help. Thank you. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo

Re: [PATCH 0/5] improve i2c probing

2005-08-16 Thread Jean Delvare
Hi Nathan, OK, so I realized a few hours ago that the i2c_probe_device and i2c_remove_device interface is probably the wrong way to go about things, and it's broken anyway because the instantiated devices don't survive if the client driver module is unloaded and reloaded. There is no way a

Re: [PATCH] IDE: don't offer IDE_GENERIC on ia64

2005-08-16 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
On 8/16/05, Bjorn Helgaas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 16 August 2005 3:38 am, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: On 8/15/05, Bjorn Helgaas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 12 August 2005 2:40 am, Alan Cox wrote: Agreed but I have few comments: * is this change OK w.r.t.

Multiple virtual address mapping for the same code on IA-64 linux kernel.

2005-08-16 Thread vamsi krishna
Hello All, Sorry to interrupt you. I have been investigating a problem in which there has been a dramatic core size (complete program size) of a program running on a IA-64 machine running kernel version 2.4.21-4.0.1 (A redhat advanced server distribution) compared to other 64-bit architectures

Re: [RFC][PATCH 2.6.13-rc6] add Dell Systems Management Base Driver (dcdbas) with sysfs support

2005-08-16 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! To take a concrete example, I suggested to Doug to mention fan status. I get the feeling that you possibly think that this would be better integrated into lmsensors, or something like that. Yes it should. That way you get the benifit of all userspace applications that already

Re: [PATCH 3/6] i386 virtualization - Make ldt a desc struct

2005-08-16 Thread Chris Wright
* Zachary Amsden ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Several reviewers noticed that initialization and destruction of the mm-context is unnecessary, since the entire MM struct is zeroed on allocation anyways. well, on fork it should be just shallow copied rather than zeroed. - To unsubscribe from this

Re: Module bridge not loading in 2.6.13-rc6

2005-08-16 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 09:56:45 +0200 Nicholas Fechner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please CC to [EMAIL PROTECTED], since I am not subscribed to linux-kernel. Thanks. Hi, I tried the current -rc6 Release on one of our test machines. It is a mirror of our gateway, hence the iptable modules. It

Re: [PATCH 2.6.12.4] ACPI oops during ipmi_si driver init

2005-08-16 Thread Peter Martuccelli
On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 18:13, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: On Friday 12 August 2005 1:44 pm, Peter Martuccelli wrote: Stumbled into this problem working on the ipmi_si driver. When the ipmi_si driver initialization fails the acpi_tb_get_table call, after rsdt_info has been allocated,

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