Re: [PATCH update] firewire: fix kobject_add failed for fw* with -EEXIST

2008-01-28 Thread Stefan Richter
Jarod Wilson wrote: Looks straight-forward enough, and I'll give these a spin shortly and see if I can reproduce the situation I was hitting with my raid array... As far as the naming of devices is concerned, the bug and the necessary fix are entirely obvious. But the interaction with

[PATCH 11/18] MMC: OMAP: Abort stuck commands

2008-01-28 Thread Carlos Aguiar
From: Jarkko Lavinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] When a card is removed while it is being accessed, a command can get stuck so that no timeout or end of command interrupt ever occurs. The command getting stuck is almost always CDM12, but also the other commands can get stuck. Catch a stuck command with a

[PATCH 10/18] MMC: OMAP: General cleanup for MMC multislot support

2008-01-28 Thread Carlos Aguiar
From: Juha Yrjola [EMAIL PROTECTED] General code cleanup, modifications at some dev_* functions and other hacks at mmc_omap_irq() for MMC multislot support. Signed-off-by: Juha Yrjola [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Carlos Eduardo Aguiar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren [EMAIL

Re: Problem with ata layer in 2.6.24

2008-01-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 28 January 2008, Andrey Borzenkov wrote: Richard Heck wrote: Daniel Barkalow wrote: Can you switch back to old IDE to get your work done (and to make sure it's not a hardware issue that's developed recently)? I think it'd be really, REALLY helpful to a lot of people if you, or

[PATCH 15/18] MMC: OMAP: Move failing command abortion to workqueue

2008-01-28 Thread Carlos Aguiar
From: Jarkko Lavinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abort failed command from workqueue rather than from an interrupt, allowing longer delays in abortion. Signed-off-by: Jarkko Lavinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/mmc/host/omap.c | 82 --- 1 files changed, 49

Re: [CPUISOL] CPU isolation extensions

2008-01-28 Thread Paul Jackson
Max wrote: Also CPU sets seem to mostly deal with the scheduler domains. True - though cpusets (no space ;) sched_load_balance flag can be used to see that some CPUs are not in any scheduler domain, which is equivalent to not having the scheduler run on them. -- I won't rest

[PATCH 17/18] MMC: OMAP: Start new commands from work queue instead of irq

2008-01-28 Thread Carlos Aguiar
From: Jarkko Lavinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use work queues for starting new commands instead of starting them directly from irq handler. The command scheduling needs to be delayed a bit for some cards which should not be done from an interrupt. Signed-off-by: Jarkko Lavinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

[PATCH 14/18] MMC: OMAP: Use tasklet instead of workqueue for cover switch notification

2008-01-28 Thread Carlos Aguiar
From: Jarkko Lavinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] The cover waitqueue is occasionally scheduled twice from timer and the interrupt and oops follows. It would have been possible to fix this problem with spinlocks but using tasklet was a dropin sloution with no need for locking. This path also adds some

[PATCH 13/18] MMC: OMAP: Check the get_cover_state function pointer if not set

2008-01-28 Thread Carlos Aguiar
From: Kyungmin Park [EMAIL PROTECTED] If the get_cover_state is not set, it occurs the oops. Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/mmc/host/omap.c |5 - 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git

[PATCH 12/18] MMC: OMAP: Using setup_timer instead of init_timer

2008-01-28 Thread Carlos Aguiar
From: Carlos Eduardo Aguiar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Using setup_timer() instead of init_timer() on omap.c file. Signed-off-by: Carlos Eduardo Aguiar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/mmc/host/omap.c | 14 -- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 10

[PATCH 09/18] MMC: OMAP: Power functions modified to MMC multislot support

2008-01-28 Thread Carlos Aguiar
From: Juha Yrjola [EMAIL PROTECTED] Modifications at power functions to MMC multislot support. This patch also move board-specific code out of MMC OMAP driver. Signed-off-by: Juha Yrjola [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Carlos Eduardo Aguiar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren [EMAIL

[PATCH 08/18] MMC: OMAP: Fix timeout calculation for MMC multislot support

2008-01-28 Thread Carlos Aguiar
From: Juha Yrjola [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fix the data timeout calculation for MMC multislot support. Signed-off-by: Juha Yrjola [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Jarkko Lavinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Carlos Eduardo Aguiar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

[PATCH 06/18] MMC: OMAP: Add back cover switch support

2008-01-28 Thread Carlos Aguiar
From: Juha Yrjola [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch adds back MMC cover switch support in a way that supports multiple slots. Signed-off-by: Juha Yrjola [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Jarkko Lavinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Carlos Eduardo Aguiar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Tony

Re: [patch 1/3] x86: a new API for drivers/etc to control cache and other page attributes

2008-01-28 Thread Andi Kleen
The new API is a lot simpler, and it is INTENT driven. This means that PAT (for 2.6.26) no longer has to second guess various things and capabilities, it just gets a set_memory_uc() or set_memory_wc() call and AFAIK there is no valid use case where you would ever change PAT bits on a page you

[PATCH 07/18] MMC: OMAP: New release dma and abort xfer functions

2008-01-28 Thread Carlos Aguiar
From: Juha Yrjola [EMAIL PROTECTED] New functions to support MMC multislot: mmc_omap_release_dma() and mmc_omap_abort_xfer(). Signed-off-by: Juha Yrjola [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Carlos Eduardo Aguiar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

[PATCH 00/18] MMC: OMAP: Sync MMC OMAP driver with mainline tree

2008-01-28 Thread Carlos Aguiar
Hi Pierre, Tony and folks, The patch series that follows is a synchronization of MMC OMAP driver from Linux-OMAP tree into mainline tree. Basically, it brings MMC multislot support for OMAP boards with one slot (like H2 1611, H3 1710) or two slots (like H4 2420 and N800). Others boards supported

Re: [PATCH 00 of 11] x86: separate pmd lifetime from pgd

2008-01-28 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Jeremy Fitzhardinge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This series addresses various cleanups in pagetable allocation in the direction of unifying 32/64 bits (that's still a while off yet). hm, i tried this, and got an early crash: [ 29.389844] VFS: Mounted root (ext3 filesystem) readonly. [

Re: (ondemand) CPU governor regression between 2.6.23 and 2.6.24

2008-01-28 Thread Toralf Förster
Hello, At Monday 28 January 2008 Ingo Molnar wrote : it splits the CPU time between Xorg (root UID) and desktop apps. This helps particularly well when there's compile jobs going on, etc. - Xorg good news for all Gentoo users ;) So if you have some time to play with this, could you please

Re: [patch 21/26] mount options: partially fix nfs

2008-01-28 Thread Chuck Lever
On Jan 28, 2008, at 6:34 AM, Miklos Szeredi wrote: All mount options should be shown, which are needed to reconstruct a previous mount. Ah, OK. I'm happy to implement logic to display the all missing options. I should have updated nfs_show_mount_options() when I wrote the NFS mount option

Re: [PATCH update] firewire: fix kobject_add failed for fw* with -EEXIST

2008-01-28 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Sunday 27 January 2008 12:20:40 pm Stefan Richter wrote: There is a race between shutdown and creation of devices: fw-core may attempt to add a device with the same name of an already existing device. http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9828 Impact of the bug: Happens rarely,

Re: [PATCH] USB: mark USB drivers as being GPL only

2008-01-28 Thread Boaz Harrosh
On Mon, Jan 28 2008 at 18:13 +0200, Greg KH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 12:44:19PM +0200, Boaz Harrosh wrote: On Fri, Jan 25 2008 at 20:02 +0200, Greg KH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FYI, this is a patch that will be sent out in the next round to Linus for inclusion in 2.6.25.

Re: [PATCH 4/5] x86: Add config variables for SMP_MAX

2008-01-28 Thread Paul Jackson
Ten days ago, Mike wrote: The primary problem arises because of cpumask_t local variables. Until I can deal with these, increasing NR_CPUS to a really large value increases stack size dramatically. Here are the top stack consumers with NR_CPUS = 4k. 16392

Re: 2.6.24-rc8-rt1: Strange latencies on mpc5200 powerpc

2008-01-28 Thread Luotao Fu
Hi, I took some time today and went through Wolfgangs scenarios partly. Now some results from my side. I ran my tests on a 2.6.24-rt1 Wolfgang Grandegger wrote: I also did some more measurements and made, by chance, interesting observations. I will summarize in more detail later on. Here

Re: [PATCH] x86_32: trim memory by updating e820 v2

2008-01-28 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Justin Piszcz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tried it, it worked successfully! With stock kernel, previous way I had to use it was mem=8832M and top showed this: top - 18:53:52 up 1 min, 2 users, load average: 1.03, 0.30, 0.10 Tasks: 169 total, 1 running, 168 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0

Re: [Regression] 2.6.24-git3: Major annoyance during suspend/hibernation on x86-64 (bisected)

2008-01-28 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Monday, 28 of January 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Monday, 28 of January 2008, Steven Rostedt wrote: Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: No, this isn't the WARN_ON(). this does have the feel of being scheduling related, but are you absolutely sure about the precise identity of the

Re: 2.6.24 regression: Wake On Lan in sky2 broken on Mac mini

2008-01-28 Thread Mikael Pettersson
Ingo Molnar writes: * Mikael Pettersson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now I tried the 2.6.24 release and noticed that WOL is still broken. I'll be happy to test any patches that can make it into 2.6.24.1. 1. Wrong mailing list; use netdev (@vger) instead. lkml is

Re: [CPUISOL] CPU isolation extensions

2008-01-28 Thread Max Krasnyanskiy
Peter Zijlstra wrote: On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 14:00 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote: On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Max Krasnyanskiy wrote: [PATCH] [CPUISOL] Support for workqueue isolation The thing about workqueues is that they should only be woken on a CPU if something on that CPU accessed them. IOW,

Re: [RFC] some page can't be migrated

2008-01-28 Thread Christoph Lameter
On Sat, 26 Jan 2008, Andrew Morton wrote: We call something(GFP_KERNEL) under rcu_read_lock()? I've lost track of the myriad flavours of rcu which we purport to support, but I don't think they'll all like us blocking under rcu_read_lock(). We _won't_ block, because try_to_release_page()

Re: Problem with ata layer in 2.6.24

2008-01-28 Thread Jeff Garzik
Gene Heskett wrote: Greeting; I had to reboot early this morning due to a freezeup, and I had a bunch of these in the messages log: == Jan 27 19:42:11 coyote kernel: [42461.915961] ata1.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x2 frozen Jan 27 19:42:11 coyote kernel:

[PATCH] Introduce softpanic V.2

2008-01-28 Thread Bodo Eggert
Enabling this option changes a hard panic on boot errors to a soft panic, which does not stop the system completely. You can still scroll the screen and read the messages. Signed-Off-By: Bodo Eggert [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Fixed: s/SOFTPANIC/CONFIG_SOFTPANIC/ I did not implement shutting down

Re: Problem with ata layer in 2.6.24

2008-01-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 28 January 2008, Mark Lord wrote: Gene Heskett wrote: Greeting; I had to reboot early this morning due to a freezeup, and I had a bunch of these in the messages log: == Jan 27 19:42:11 coyote kernel: [42461.915961] ata1.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action

Re: [PATCH] x86: Construct 32 bit boot time page tables in native format.

2008-01-28 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Rafael J. Wysocki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Speaking of cleanups, the following one is applicable IMO. --- linux-2.6.orig/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c +++ linux-2.6/arch/x86/mm/init_32.c @@ -444,23 +444,23 @@ static void __init pagetable_init (void) paravirt_pagetable_setup_done(pgd_base);

Re: [PATCH] Deprecate checkpatch.pl --file mode; add warning; add --file-force

2008-01-28 Thread Andy Whitcroft
On Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 11:21:21PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: Deprecate checkpatch.pl --file mode; add warning; add --file-force As discussed on linux-kernel checkpatch.pl only patches for whole files have a significant cost. Better such changes should be only done together with other

Re: [LTP] [TEST] : LTP Build failure on 2.6.24 kernel

2008-01-28 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday 28 January 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 06:53:15AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Monday 28 January 2008, Rishikesh K. Rajak wrote: Here i am getting failure on the x86_64 machine with new kernel. Here is the uname for that machine:

Re: [PATCH] [NET]: Remove PowerPC code from fec.c

2008-01-28 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Friday 25 January 2008, Jochen Friedrich wrote: Maybe the wording should be changed to: This driver is now only used on ColdFire (m68knommu) processors. Conditional PowerPC code has been removed. How about adding a pointer to the driver that is now used on powerpc, for the people that

Re: [PATCH] Documentation: mention email-clients.txt in SubmittingPatches

2008-01-28 Thread Randy Dunlap
Paul Jackson wrote: Randy wrote: Does Sylpheed IMAP do filtering for you? It does not according to the Sylpheed FAQ, but the FAQ is extremely out of date. You are correct that the Sylpheed FAQ, such as at: http://sylpheeddoc.sourceforge.net/en/faq/faq-1.html states: 1.8 Q08 Does

[patch 1/6] mmu_notifier: Core code

2008-01-28 Thread Christoph Lameter
Core code for mmu notifiers. Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- include/linux/list.h | 14 ++ include/linux/mm_types.h |6 + include/linux/mmu_notifier.h | 210 +++

[patch 6/6] mmu_notifier: Add invalidate_all()

2008-01-28 Thread Christoph Lameter
when a task exits we can remove all external pts at once. At that point the extern mmu may also unregister itself from the mmu notifier chain to avoid future calls. Note the complications because of RCU. Other processors may not see that the notifier was unlinked until a quiescent period has

Re: [LTP] [TEST] : LTP Build failure on 2.6.24 kernel

2008-01-28 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 06:53:15AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Monday 28 January 2008, Rishikesh K. Rajak wrote: Here i am getting failure on the x86_64 machine with new kernel. Here is the uname for that machine: rishi@:~/ltp-full-20071231# uname -a Linux rishi.in.ibm.com 2.6.24

Re: [patch 0/4] [RFC] MMU Notifiers V1

2008-01-28 Thread Christoph Lameter
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: With regard to the synchronize_rcu troubles they also be left to the notifier-user to solve. Certainly having the synchronize_rcu like in Ahh. Ok. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to

Re: [PATCH] Documentation: mention email-clients.txt in SubmittingPatches

2008-01-28 Thread Paul Jackson
Randy wrote: Does Sylpheed IMAP do filtering for you? It does not according to the Sylpheed FAQ, but the FAQ is extremely out of date. You are correct that the Sylpheed FAQ, such as at: http://sylpheeddoc.sourceforge.net/en/faq/faq-1.html states: 1.8 Q08 Does Sylpheed have mail

Re: Problem with ata layer in 2.6.24

2008-01-28 Thread Daniel Barkalow
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Richard Heck wrote: Daniel Barkalow wrote: Can you switch back to old IDE to get your work done (and to make sure it's not a hardware issue that's developed recently)? I think it'd be really, REALLY helpful to a lot of people if you, or someone, could explain in

Re: [RFC] Parallelize IO for e2fsck

2008-01-28 Thread Pavel Machek
On Mon 2008-01-28 14:56:33, Theodore Tso wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 07:30:05PM +, Pavel Machek wrote: As user pages are always in highmem, this should be easy to decide: only send SIGDANGER when highmem is full. (Yes, there are inodes/dentries/file descriptors in lowmem, but I

Re: [PATCH 2/5] x86: fix runtime error in arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_amd_64.c

2008-01-28 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 01:24:34PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: * Greg Kroah-Hartman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This problem is due to the kobject rework recently done in this file. The mce_amd_64.c code uses some wierd forward calls to back out of the recursive way the code creates

Re: [PATCH] Allocate pnp resources dynamically via krealloc - working version - Addon patch 3

2008-01-28 Thread Thomas Renninger
On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 19:07 +0100, Rene Herman wrote: On 28-01-08 17:04, Thomas Renninger wrote: Can you try these two on top patches pls. Thought I could, but my machine begs to differ... === pnp: the driver 'cs4236_isapnp' has been registered cs4236_isapnp 01:01.00: driver attached

[PATCH 18/18] MMC: OMAP: Do not busy wait for end of command for ever

2008-01-28 Thread Carlos Aguiar
From: Jarkko Lavinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] The limit was a fixed 100k limit in the busy loop, which is not accurate. It would better to have time limit for the worst case which occurs when sending 80 cycles at 400 kHz and takes about 200 microseconds, so limit the max time spend in the busy loop for

[PATCH 16/18] MMC: OMAP: Lazy clock shutdown

2008-01-28 Thread Carlos Aguiar
From: Jarkko Lavinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] MMCA spec says the mmc clock should be kept running for at least 8 cycles after the last RW request. Ensure this with lazy clock disable after a request, or with an explicit delay before switching a slot. Signed-off-by: Jarkko Lavinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

[PATCH 02/18] MMC: OMAP: Remove extra divisor increase

2008-01-28 Thread Carlos Aguiar
From: Tony Lindgren [EMAIL PROTECTED] As noted by Kyungmin Park, the divisor calculation has an unnecessary increase. Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Carlos Eduardo Aguiar [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/mmc/host/omap.c |1 - 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1

[PATCH 04/18] MMC: OMAP: Remove cover switch handling to allow adding multislot support

2008-01-28 Thread Carlos Aguiar
From: Tony Lindgren [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch removes the MMC cover switch handling temporarily to make following multislot patches cleaner. MMC cover switch handling will be added back in later patches after adding basic multislot support. Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PATCH 108/196] Kobject: change net/bridge to use kobject_create_and_add

2008-01-28 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Jan 25 2008 09:45, Greg KH wrote: Okay, but where is the new kobject freed? In the call to kobject_unregister(), which has then later in the series been converted to a call to kobject_put(). Hm, working on LDD 3.1? :-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe

[2.6 patch] x86: allow 64bit setting in Kconfig

2008-01-28 Thread Adrian Bunk
Recently someone told me he had a bug on x86 and to reproduce it I should 'make allyesconfig' and disable CONFIG_HOTPLUG=y. But I didn't see it. make allyesconfig is ambiguous on x86 and he had a 64bit computer. There go another two hours compile time. It makes sense to have the Kconfig

[2.6 patch] unexport ide_dma_on

2008-01-28 Thread Adrian Bunk
ide_dma_on can be unexported. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- 38b0717b827649511b15fbef6f98c891eda835ff diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-dma.c b/drivers/ide/ide-dma.c index 5bf3203..15f8c6a 100644 --- a/drivers/ide/ide-dma.c +++ b/drivers/ide/ide-dma.c @@ -474,8 +474,6 @@ void

Re: [patch 1/6] mmu_notifier: Core code

2008-01-28 Thread Christoph Lameter
mmu core: Need to use hlist_del Wrong type of list del in mmu_notifier_release() Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- mm/mmu_notifier.c |2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) Index: linux-2.6/mm/mmu_notifier.c

chars 0xa0 not displayed in console since 2.6.24

2008-01-28 Thread Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi
Hello, Chars are displayed OK in kernels 2.6.24 (2.6.22.16, 2.6.23.14) with the same config. I booted clean with init=/bin/bash to discard distro (slackware-current) problem/incompat, but the problem persist. This is a know problem? The dmesg and config are attached. -- To unsubscribe

Re: [PATCH 0/2] Relax restrictions on setting CONFIG_NUMA on x86

2008-01-28 Thread Ingo Molnar
* KOSAKI Motohiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can you replace this patch with the patch below instead and try again please? This is the patch that is actually in git-x86. Out of curiousity, have you tried the latest mm branch from git-x86? to be honest, I didn't understand usage of git,

Re: [patch 0/4] [RFC] MMU Notifiers V1

2008-01-28 Thread Christoph Lameter
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: So I'd like to know what can we do to help to merge the 4 patches from Christoph in mainline, I'd appreciate comments on them so we can help to address any outstanding issue! There are still some pending issues (RCU troubles). I will post V2 today.

Re: [PATCH] Documentation: mention email-clients.txt in SubmittingPatches

2008-01-28 Thread Paul Jackson
Agreed. I'll modify it. Ok. Thanks. No hurry; I probably shouldn't even have worried about this in the first place. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- To

Re: [CPUISOL] CPU isolation extensions

2008-01-28 Thread Max Krasnyanskiy
Paul Jackson wrote: Max wrote: So far it seems that extending cpu_isolated_map is more natural way of propagating this notion to the rest of the kernel. Since it's very similar to the cpu_online_map concept and it's easy to integrated with the code that already uses it. If it were just

Re: [GIT PULL] sh updates for 2.6.25-rc1

2008-01-28 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Paul Mundt wrote: 484 files changed, 31831 insertions(+), 37139 deletions(-) Please use git diff -M --stat --summary to generate the diffstat: the -M enables rename detection, and the summary enables a summary of new/deleted or renamed files. With rename detection,

Re: [CPUISOL] CPU isolation extensions

2008-01-28 Thread Paul Jackson
Thanks for the CC, Peter. Ingo - see question at end of message. Max wrote: We've had scheduler support for CPU isolation ever since O(1) scheduler went it. I'd like to extend it further to avoid kernel activity on those CPUs as much as possible. I recently added the per-cpuset flag

Re: [LTP] [TEST] : LTP Build failure on 2.6.24 kernel

2008-01-28 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 04:21:01PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Monday 28 January 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 03:43:16PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Monday 28 January 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 06:53:15AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:

Re: [patch 1/3] x86: a new API for drivers/etc to control cache and other page attributes

2008-01-28 Thread Andi Kleen
Arjan van de Ven [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Right now, if drivers or other code want to change, say, a cache attribute of a page, the only API they have is change_page_attr(). c-p-a is a really bad API for this, because it forces the caller to know *ALL* the attributes he wants for the page,

Re: [PATCH] USB: mark USB drivers as being GPL only

2008-01-28 Thread TimC
Greg KH [EMAIL PROTECTED] said on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 10:02:32 -0800: FYI, this is a patch that will be sent out in the next round to Linus for inclusion in 2.6.25. If anyone has any objections about it, please let me know. thanks, greg k-h From: Greg Kroah-Hartman [EMAIL

Re: [PATCH] Documentation: mention email-clients.txt in SubmittingPatches

2008-01-28 Thread Paul Jackson
Regarding Randy's patch: +++ linux-2.6.24-git4/Documentation/email-clients.txt @@ -170,7 +170,6 @@ Sylpheed (GUI) Acked-by: Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson

[PATCH] Add iSCSI IBFT support (v0.4.5) - fixes to the header files.

2008-01-28 Thread Konrad Rzeszutek
This patch (v0.4.5) adds /sysfs/firmware/ibft/[initiator|targetX|ethernetX] directories along with text properties which export the the iSCSI Boot Firmware Table (iBFT) structure. What is iSCSI Boot Firmware Table? It is a mechanism for the iSCSI tools to extract from the machine NICs the iSCSI

Re: [CPUISOL] CPU isolation extensions

2008-01-28 Thread Paul Jackson
Max wrote: So far it seems that extending cpu_isolated_map is more natural way of propagating this notion to the rest of the kernel. Since it's very similar to the cpu_online_map concept and it's easy to integrated with the code that already uses it. If it were just realtime support, then

Re: Problem with ata layer in 2.6.24

2008-01-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 28 January 2008, Mark Lord wrote: [ 64.037975] ata1.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x0 [ 64.038102] ata1.00: BMDMA stat 0x65 [ 64.038227] ata1.00: cmd c8/00:58:89:3d:07/00:00:00:00:00/e0 tag 0 dma 45056 in [ 64.038229] res

Re: [RFC] Per-thread getrusage

2008-01-28 Thread Andrew Morton
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:43:02 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric W. Biederman) wrote: Pavel Emelyanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ... +asmlinkage long sys_thread_getrusage(int tid, struct rusage __user *ru) +{ + struct task_struct *tsk; + tsk = find_task_by_pid(tid); + return

Re: Problem with ata layer in 2.6.24

2008-01-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 28 January 2008, Mikael Pettersson wrote: Gene Heskett writes: On Monday 28 January 2008, Peter Zijlstra wrote: On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 09:17 +0100, Mikael Pettersson wrote: 1. Wrong mailing list; use linux-ide (@vger) instead. What, and keep all us other interested people in

Re: [GIT PATCH] kbuild updates

2008-01-28 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Sam Ravnborg wrote: Please pull following patches for kbuild/kconfig and a few other areas. Pull from: ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sam/kbuild.git This conflicts with the SH updates (sh is also integrating 32/64-bit into one tree now).

Re: [PATCH] x86: Construct 32 bit boot time page tables in native format.

2008-01-28 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Monday, 28 of January 2008, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Monday, 28 of January 2008, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: Actually, no. We only do that with the kernel code mapping which should be safe as long as TLBs are not flushed (and they

Re: [BUG] 2.6.24-git usb reset problems

2008-01-28 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 09:49:35PM +0100, Jens Axboe wrote: Hi, Running latest -git (head 91525300baf162e83e923b09ca286f9205e21522) and connecting my cf usb storage device yields and endless stream of: Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... scsi6 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage

Re: [PATCH] x86: add PCI IDs to k8topology_64.c

2008-01-28 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Joachim Deguara [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: x86: add PCI IDs to k8topology_64.c This just adds the PCI IDs of AMD's family 10h and 11h CPU's northbridges to k8topology discovery. thanks Joachim, applied. Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe

Re: [PATCH] x86: Construct 32 bit boot time page tables in native format.

2008-01-28 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Monday, 28 of January 2008, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Monday, 28 of January 2008, Pavel Machek wrote: Hi! /* * Swap suspend friends need this for resume because things like the intel-agp * driver might have split up a kernel 4MB mapping. */

Re: Problem with ata layer in 2.6.24

2008-01-28 Thread Mark Lord
Mark Lord wrote: Gene Heskett wrote: .. And so far no one has tried to comment on those 2 dmesg lines I've quoted a couple of times now, here's another: [0.00] Nvidia board detected. Ignoring ACPI timer override. [0.00] If you got timer trouble try acpi_use_timer_override what

Re: [PATCH] x86: Construct 32 bit boot time page tables in native format.

2008-01-28 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Monday, 28 of January 2008, Pavel Machek wrote: Hi! /* * Swap suspend friends need this for resume because things like the intel-agp * driver might have split up a kernel 4MB mapping. */ -char __nosavedata swsusp_pg_dir[PAGE_SIZE] +char

Re: Problem with ata layer in 2.6.24

2008-01-28 Thread Mark Lord
Gene Heskett wrote: .. And so far no one has tried to comment on those 2 dmesg lines I've quoted a couple of times now, here's another: [0.00] Nvidia board detected. Ignoring ACPI timer override. [0.00] If you got timer trouble try acpi_use_timer_override what the heck is that

[PATCH] x86: add PCI IDs to k8topology_64.c

2008-01-28 Thread Joachim Deguara
Quick history, this is a harmless patch that got dropped by Andi as a mixup to dropping another patch of mine that was made obsolete by Yinghai. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/559581 -Joachim -- x86: add PCI IDs to k8topology_64.c This just adds the PCI IDs of AMD's

Re: [PATCHv3 2.6.25] i2c: adds support for i2c bus on Freescale CPM1/CPM2 controllers

2008-01-28 Thread Kumar Gala
On Jan 25, 2008, at 11:11 AM, Jochen Friedrich wrote: Using the port of 2.4 code from Vitaly Bordug [EMAIL PROTECTED] and the actual algorithm used by the i2c driver of the DBox code on cvs.tuxboc.org from Tmbinc, Gillem ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). Renamed i2c-rpx.c and i2c-algo-8xx.c to

Re: Problem with ata layer in 2.6.24

2008-01-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 28 January 2008, Richard Heck wrote: I've recently seen this kind of error myself, under Fedora 8, using the Fedora 2.6.23 kernels: I'd see a train of the same sort of error: Jan 28 04:46:25 coyote kernel: [26550.290016] ata1.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x2

[2.6.22.y] {05/17} - cciss-fix_memory_leak - series for stable kernel

2008-01-28 Thread Oliver Pinter (Pintér Olivér)
-- Thanks, Oliver commit 4ae1b4aac1727a7d3633b932666e2fc459a7ff42 Author: Jesper Juhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue Jul 31 00:39:39 2007 -0700 From f2912a1223c0917a7b4e054f18086209137891ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 Subject: [PATCH] cciss: fix memory leak There's a memory leak in

[2.6.22.y] {03/17} - pci-fix-unterminated-pci_device_id-lists - series for stable kernel

2008-01-28 Thread Oliver Pinter (Pintér Olivér)
-- Thanks, Oliver commit 82b9446eceedb2a1f084baafd0243a87781f5857 Author: Kees Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed Sep 19 05:46:32 2007 -0700 Subject: pci: fix unterminated pci_device_id lists Patch-mainline: 2.6.23-rc7 References: 340527 Git-commit:

[2.6.22.y] {02/17} - invalid-semicolon - series for stable kernel

2008-01-28 Thread Oliver Pinter (Pintér Olivér)
-- Thanks, Oliver commit 9b30bab6fde281cd6d143c2140b93e790c405dc7 Author: Ilpo Järvinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon Jan 28 20:54:13 2008 +0100 Subject: [POWERPC] Fix invalid semicolon after if statement Patch-mainline: 2.6.23-rc4 2b02d13996fe28478e45605de9bd8bdca25718de

[2.6.22.y] {00/17} series for stable kernel

2008-01-28 Thread Oliver Pinter (Pintér Olivér)
do_anonymous_page-race invalid-semicolon pci-fix-unterminated-pci_device_id-lists cciss-panic-in-blk_rq_map_sg cciss-fix_memory_leak handle-bogus-%cs-selector-in-single-step-instruction-decoding i386-fixup-TRACE_IRQ-breakage intel-agp-965gme-fix sony-laptop-call-sonypi_compat_init-earlier

Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [2.6 patch] dvb/frontends/xc5000.c: make a struct static

2008-01-28 Thread Steven Toth
Adrian Bunk wrote: struct XC5000_Standard[] can become static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reviewed-by: Steven Toth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks Adrian. Mauro, please merge. - Steve --- e1f9c8304c807ecce026156ee2185925295fe835 diff --git

[PATCH 7/7] fix lines over 80 characters

2008-01-28 Thread Paolo Ciarrocchi
fix lines over 80 characters Signed-off-by: Paolo Ciarrocchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c |6 -- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c b/arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c index 569a62e..e5a5b80 100644 ---

[PATCH 6/7] X86: include missing KERN_ facility level

2008-01-28 Thread Paolo Ciarrocchi
include missing KERN_ facility level Signed-off-by: Paolo Ciarrocchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c | 52 ++-- 1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c b/arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c

[PATCH 4/7] X86: Fix space related errors

2008-01-28 Thread Paolo Ciarrocchi
Fix space related errors Signed-off-by: Paolo Ciarrocchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c | 134 ++-- 1 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 67 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c b/arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c index

[PATCH 2/7] X86: Clean up comments

2008-01-28 Thread Paolo Ciarrocchi
Clean up comments Signed-off-by: Paolo Ciarrocchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c | 144 ++-- 1 files changed, 72 insertions(+), 72 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c b/arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c index ece95cd..7f96db4

Re: [GIT PATCH] kbuild updates

2008-01-28 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 09:04:38AM +1100, Linus Torvalds wrote: On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Sam Ravnborg wrote: Please pull following patches for kbuild/kconfig and a few other areas. Pull from: ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sam/kbuild.git This conflicts with

Re: [PATCH update] firewire: fix kobject_add failed for fw* with -EEXIST

2008-01-28 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Monday 28 January 2008 01:54:14 pm Stefan Richter wrote: Jarod Wilson wrote: We may have another issue there though, as when this happened to me, the md layer apparently never noticed (after ~6 hours) that one of the array members had disappeared -- not sure if that's firewire's fault or

Re: [2.6 patch] security/selinux/netlabel.c: fix double free

2008-01-28 Thread Paul Moore
On Monday 28 January 2008 5:09:38 pm Adrian Bunk wrote: This patch fixes a double free (security_netlbl_sid_to_secattr() already calls netlbl_secattr_destroy() when it returns !0) introduced by commit 45c950e0f839fded922ebc0bfd59b1081cc71b70 and spotted by the Coverity checker. Hi Adrian,

Re: [2.6 patch] make suspend_device() static

2008-01-28 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Monday, 28 of January 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote: suspend_device() can become static. That's correct. I'll push the patch to Len. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- 344fcfcea0df8cbaa83e10d7e66b826ead67290b diff --git a/drivers/base/power/main.c b/drivers/base/power/main.c

Re: chars 0xa0 not displayed in console since 2.6.24

2008-01-28 Thread Måns Rullgård
Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, Chars are displayed OK in kernels 2.6.24 (2.6.22.16, 2.6.23.14) with the same config. I booted clean with init=/bin/bash to discard distro (slackware-current) problem/incompat, but the problem persist. This is a know problem?

[2.6 patch] ide: make wait_drive_not_busy() static again

2008-01-28 Thread Adrian Bunk
After commit 7267c3377443322588cddaf457cf106839a60463 wait_drive_not_busy() can become static again. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/ide/ide-taskfile.c |2 +- include/linux/ide.h|2 -- 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git

[2.6 patch] unexport touch_all_softlockup_watchdogs

2008-01-28 Thread Adrian Bunk
This patch removes the unused EXPORT_SYMBOL(touch_all_softlockup_watchdogs). Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- 788c6505d48f13a2b6d3f7313599dad12ec869fe diff --git a/kernel/softlockup.c b/kernel/softlockup.c index c1d7655..6616250 100644 --- a/kernel/softlockup.c +++

[2.6 patch] x86: merge the PCI_MMCONFIG options

2008-01-28 Thread Adrian Bunk
This patch merges the 32bit and 64bit PCI_MMCONFIG options. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- arch/x86/Kconfig | 11 --- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) d9ab553b1bb27c0824dd40516f0ba4ba48a63519 diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index

Re: 2.6.24-rc8-mm1: old sparc64 bug

2008-01-28 Thread Mariusz Kozlowski
Hello Takashi, I was digging through the gentoo bugzilla and found this: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141823 As you see this bug is present since at least 2.6.17. I can reproduce that here on my hardware with 2.6.24-rc8-mm1. All you need to do is

Re: chars 0xa0 not displayed in console since 2.6.24

2008-01-28 Thread Pascal Terjan
On Jan 28, 2008 11:00 PM, Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Hello, Chars are displayed OK in kernels 2.6.24 (2.6.22.16, 2.6.23.14) with the same config. I booted clean with init=/bin/bash to discard distro (slackware-current) problem/incompat, but the problem persist.

[2.6 patch] dvb/frontends/tda18271-common.c: fix off-by-one

2008-01-28 Thread Adrian Bunk
This patch fixes an off-by-one error spotted by the Coverity checker. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- --- linux-2.6/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/tda18271-common.c.old 2008-01-28 16:27:55.0 +0200 +++ linux-2.6/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/tda18271-common.c 2008-01-28

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