[2.6 patch] hostap_80211.h: remove duplicate prototype

From: Michal Piotrowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] There were two identical prototypes for hostap_80211_rx() in drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_80211.h. This patch fixes kernel Bugzilla #8930. Reported by Christoph Burger-Scheidlin. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- diff --git

[2.6 patch] let LOG_BUF_SHIFT default to 17

16 kB is often no longer enough for a normal boot of an UP system. And even less when people e.g. use suspend. 17 seems to be a more reasonable default for current kernels on current hardware (it's just the default, anyone who is memory limited can still lower it). Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk

[2.6 patch] #if 0 tasklet_kill_immediate()

This patch #if 0's the no longer used tasklet_kill_immediate(). Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- include/linux/interrupt.h |1 - kernel/softirq.c |3 +++ 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) 06fc93a10822d4e9c53eaa2b4d0a16792305957e diff --git

[2.6 patch] make selinux_set_mnt_opts() static

selinux_set_mnt_opts() can become static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- d9cfb159caa25ed5ad3dee35d62a6e1a0bd51ef6 diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c index 0396354..04eeab7 100644 --- a/security/selinux/hooks.c +++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c @@

[2.6 patch] make printk_recursion_bug_msg[] static

printk_recursion_bug_msg[] can become static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- 77c15a78b65e014c00b533e4c598a71853fc diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c index 3b7c968..f8e4229 100644 --- a/kernel/printk.c +++ b/kernel/printk.c @@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ asmlinkage int

struct cifs_dfs_referral_inode_operations is unused

struct cifs_dfs_referral_inode_operations is unused, which does not seem to have been intended? cu Adrian -- Is there not promise of rain? Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. Only a promise, Lao Er said.

[2.6 patch] make __iscsi_complete_pdu() static

__iscsi_complete_pdu() can now become static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/scsi/libiscsi.c |5 ++--- include/scsi/libiscsi.h |2 -- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) 4d4f211556f92590bfc32a243f562853c499b314 diff --git

[2.6 patch] make stk_camera_cleanup() static

stk_camera_cleanup() can become static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- 8e9cfe740957a7a486df202d65cedc1a86d62f96 diff --git a/drivers/media/video/stk-webcam.c b/drivers/media/video/stk-webcam.c index d37e5e2..a4bfc06 100644 --- a/drivers/media/video/stk-webcam.c +++

[2.6 patch] ivtv-yuv.c: make 3 functions static

This patch makes the following needlessly global functions static: - ivtv_yuv_next_free() - ivtv_yuv_setup_frame() - ivtv_yuv_udma_frame() Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/media/video/ivtv/ivtv-yuv.c |6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

[2.6 patch] video/em28xx/: make 2 functions static

This patch makes the following needlessly global functions static: - em28xx-core.c:em28xx_write_reg_bits() - em28xx-video.c:em28xx_vdev_init() Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-core.c |2 +- drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-video.c |8

[2.6 patch] unexport sys_{open,read}

Now that they are unused we can finally unexport sys_{open,read}. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/open.c |1 - fs/read_write.c |1 - 2 files changed, 2 deletions(-) eb86553917b5d7dc5c22e584145360ad0460372e diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c index

[2.6 patch] make suspend_device() static

suspend_device() can become static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- 344fcfcea0df8cbaa83e10d7e66b826ead67290b diff --git a/drivers/base/power/main.c b/drivers/base/power/main.c index 200ed5f..cfcc54f 100644 --- a/drivers/base/power/main.c +++ b/drivers/base/power/main.c @@

[2.6 patch] ata_piix.c: make piix_merge_scr() static

piix_merge_scr() can become static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- f272ad2ac4274a59f0b43cfd65488c51855132d4 diff --git a/drivers/ata/ata_piix.c b/drivers/ata/ata_piix.c index a65c8ae..1a5c3bf 100644 --- a/drivers/ata/ata_piix.c +++ b/drivers/ata/ata_piix.c @@ -1068,7 +1068,7

[2.6 patch] ACPI: make struct osi_linux static

struct osi_linux can become static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- 7cdce626bdef64e64e954839553f226ce9dd5b89 diff --git a/drivers/acpi/osl.c b/drivers/acpi/osl.c index db074f5..55dccac 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/osl.c @@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ static char

[2.6 patch] make acpi_dmi_dump() static

acpi_dmi_dump() can become static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- 34e88971f02980a37695e73ed121fca32edc8519 diff --git a/drivers/acpi/osl.c b/drivers/acpi/osl.c index e53fb51..db074f5 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/osl.c @@ -1213,7 +1213,7 @@ acpi_status

[PATCH 0/7] X86: Clean up arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c

Hi all, this patch series implements a few clean up suggested by checkpatch.pl I compiled tested every single patch and verified that the clean up only patches are not modifying the md5sum of the relative .o file. Before the patches: total: 214 errors, 28 warnings, 739 lines checked After:

[PATCH 01/18] MMC: OMAP: Include missing from previous merging

From: Carlos Eduardo Aguiar [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch adds an include missing from previous merging mainline tree into linux-omap tree. Signed-off-by: Carlos Eduardo Aguiar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/mmc/host/omap.c |1 + 1 files changed,

telnet hanging issues in kernel 2.6.16

Hello, This is my first time posting on this list. Currently, I am working on a powerpc board and I encounter some problems. When I do the following: 1. Login to my card from pc as root 2. Run command (i.e. ls, ps, etc.) 3. Wait 30 min-1hr 4. Run command After the fourth step, I only see the

Re: Problem with ata layer in 2.6.24

On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 11:35 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday 28 January 2008, Mikael Pettersson wrote: Unfortunately we also see: [ 48.285456] nvidia: module license 'NVIDIA' taints kernel. [ 48.549725] ACPI: PCI Interrupt :02:00.0[A] - Link [APC4] - GSI 19 (level, high) -

Re: [RFC] __ref annotation of function/data referencing __init/__exit

On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 07:44:54PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote: Today we have the following annotations for functions/data referencing __init/__exit functions / data: __init_refok for functions __initdata_refok for data and _exit_refok for functions To simplify it and to introduce a

[2.6 patch] small ide-scan-pci.c cleanup

- ide_scan_pcibus() can become static - instead of ide_scan_pci() we can use ide_scan_pcibus() directly in module_init() Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/ide/ide-scan-pci.c |9 ++--- include/linux/ide.h|1 - 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 8

Re: [PATCH] x86_64: change aper valid checking sequence

* Yinghai Lu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [PATCH] x86_64: change aper valid checking sequence old sequence: size == 4G == point to RAM changed to 4G == point to RAM == size some bios even leave aper to unclear, so check size at last. to avoid reporting that like Node 0: Aperture @

[PATCH] radio-si470x.c: check-after-use

Hi Mauro, Hi Adrian, Adrian used the coverity checker against radio-si470x and found this: The Coverity checker spotted the following check-after-use in drivers/media/radio/radio-si470x.c: -- snip -- static void si470x_usb_driver_disconnect(struct usb_interface *intf) { struct

Re: [CPUISOL] CPU isolation extensions

On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 11:34 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 08:59:10AM -0600, Paul Jackson wrote: Thanks for the CC, Peter. Thanks from me too. Max wrote: We've had scheduler support for CPU isolation ever since O(1) scheduler went it. I'd like to extend

Re: [2.6 patch] let LOG_BUF_SHIFT default to 17

On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:12:23 +0200 Adrian Bunk wrote: 16 kB is often no longer enough for a normal boot of an UP system. s/16/64/ then agreed. Acked-by: Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] And even less when people e.g. use suspend. 17 seems to be a more reasonable default for current kernels

Re: [PATCH] fill in missing pv_mmu_ops entries for PAGETABLE_LEVELS = 3

Ingo Molnar wrote: * Marcelo Tosatti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The first fix is not even specific for PARAVIRT, and it's actually preventing the whole tree from booting. And the following allows PARAVIRT kernels to boot on x86_64. Fill in missing pagetable manipulation

Re: [Patch v2] Make PCI extended config space (MMCONFIG) a driver opt-in

On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 12:44:31PM -0800, Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 01:32:06PM -0500, Tony Camuso wrote: Greg, Have you given Grant's suggestion any further consideration? I'd like to know how the MMCONFIG issues discussed in this thread are going to be handled upstream.

[2.6.22.y] {04/17} - cciss-panic-in-blk_rq_map_sg - series for stable kernel

-- Thanks, Oliver commit 3136931d10e12a9b0cf3962baaada6feac1da51b Author: Lee Schermerhorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri Sep 21 08:33:55 2007 +0200 From a683d652d334a546be9175b894f42dbd8e399536 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 Subject: [PATCH] Panic in blk_rq_map_sg() from CCISS driver

[2.6.22.y] {06/17} - handle-bogus-%cs-selector-in-single-step-instruction-decoding - series for stable kernel

-- Thanks, Oliver commit d16cb86e71908ec86addc7f1c0934d00cfbc55ed Author: Roland McGrath [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon Jul 16 08:03:16 2007 -0700 Subject: Handle bogus %cs selector in single-step instruction decoding Patch-mainline: 2.6.23-rc1 References: 326270, CVE-2007-3731

[2.6.22.y] {07/17} - i386-fixup-TRACE_IRQ-breakage - series for stable kernel

-- Thanks, Oliver commit 847f51cb8a09e644b7452b396d981d58dbb7eecc Author: Peter Zijlstra [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed Jul 18 18:59:22 2007 +0200 Subject: i386: fixup TRACE_IRQ breakage Patch-mainline: 2.6.23-rc1 References: 326270, CVE-2007-3731 i386: fixup TRACE_IRQ

[2.6.22.y] {08/17} - intel-agp-965gme-fix - series for stable kernel

-- Thanks, Oliver commit fc864418d1481d623955f78ff4f0b5ebe57b3fdf Author: Wang Zhenyu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon Jan 28 21:06:13 2008 +0100 Subject: Intel_agp: really fix 945/965GME Patch-mainline: 2.6.23-rc1 References: 281277 Intel_agp: really fix 945/965GME

[2.6.22.y] {12/17} - nfsacl-retval.diff - series for stable kernel

-- Thanks, Oliver commit 573fa7b8f203b7f14d184b0d700bf978ee275eec Author: J. Bruce Fields [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri Nov 2 15:36:08 2007 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] knfsd: fix spurious EINVAL errors on first access of new filesystem References: 340873 The v2/v3 acl code in nfsd is

[2.6.22.y] {09/17} - sony-laptop-call-sonypi_compat_init-earlier - series for stable kernel

-- Thanks, Oliver commit e818e2bd96d1280db79c9383b07013b42515eded Author: Mattia Dongili [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun Aug 12 07:20:27 2007 +0900 Subject: sony-laptop: call sonypi_compat_init earlier Patch-mainline: 2.6.23 References: 350984 sony-laptop: call

[2.6.22.y] {13/17} - nfs-fix-nfs-reval-fsid - series for stable kernel

-- Thanks, Oliver commit c1f208a8f7f1532f746768ba189e54c446fcf5e3 Author: Oliver Pinter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon Jan 28 21:13:39 2008 +0100 Patch-mainline: 2.6.24 References: 271803 GIT: a0356862bcbeb20acf64bc1a82d28a4c5bb957a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Trond Myklebust

[2.6.22.y] {14/17} - nfs-name-len-limit - series for stable kernel

-- Thanks, Oliver commit 5e79c396df8ea4b976edc314ce0c6dfcd679 Author: Oliver Pinter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon Jan 28 21:13:51 2008 +0100 Patch-mainline: 2.6.23 References: 325913 GIT: 54af3bb543c071769141387a42deaaab5074da55 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Trond Myklebust

[2.6.22.y] {10/17} - via-velocity-dont-oops-on-mtu-change-1 - series for stable kernel

-- Thanks, Oliver commit cefe0b205bc46195bd3d727c3a64d1315eb348d1 Author: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu Nov 15 03:47:27 2007 -0800 Subject: [VIA_VELOCITY]: Don't oops on MTU change. Patch-mainline: v2.6.24-rc3 References: 341537 [VIA_VELOCITY]: Don't oops

[2.6.22.y] {15/17} - nfs-unmount-leak.patch - series for stable kernel

-- Thanks, Oliver commit 22ce96e4a0adb59223039e3a79d6c590dca60324 Author: Trond Myklebust [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue Dec 11 11:05:19 2007 -0500 Subject: NFSv2/v3: Fix a memory leak when using -onolock Patch-mainline: 2.6.24 References: 336253 Neil Brown

[2.6.22.y] {11/17} - via-velocity-dont-oops-on-mtu-change-2 - series for stable kernel

-- Thanks, Oliver commit d8a71a5e6e4d10d146f860b516c08d5e8fc1cde4 Author: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed Nov 28 22:20:16 2007 -0800 Subject: via-velocity: don't oops on MTU change (resend) Patch-mainline: v2.6.24-rc4 References: 341537 via-velocity: don't

[2.6.22.y] {16/17} - nfsv4-MAXNAME-fix.diff - series for stable kernel

-- Thanks, Oliver commit 417f8080a38143bd15eca15b6cc3974b099c3a28 Author: J. Bruce Fields [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri Sep 28 16:45:51 2007 -0400 Subject: knfsd: query filesystem for NFSv4 getattr of FATTR4_MAXNAME References: 271803 Patch-mainline: 2.6.24 (likely) Without

[2.6.22.y] {17/17} - nopage-range-fix.patch (CVE-2008-0007) - series for stable kernel

-- Thanks, Oliver commit 7a848b2ce457a41a97ec059af9658cfccb551e60 Author: Nick Piggin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon Jan 28 21:19:34 2008 +0100 Subject: insufficient range checks of certain fault handlers (CVE-2008-0007) References: 353207 Patch-upstream: not yet This patch

Blu Ray LG GGW-H20L crashes Linux

Hi everybody. I've just bought and installed a LG GGW-H20L Blu-Ray burner,... This is an SATA device, I'm running a 2.6.23.10 kernel (not the Debian version) on Debian sid (AMD64) and I use the proprietary nvidia drivers (169.07). The system is an Dual (!) DualCore AMD Opteron machine. (Please

Re: [PATCH] Improve Documentation/stable_api_nonsense.txt

On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 01:09:59AM +0200, Heikki Orsila wrote: * Make a remark about avoiding unnecessary changes in interfaces * Improve wording Forgot to CC Greg. - Heikki -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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

On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 11:09:24PM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: 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?

Re: [PATCH]PCIE ASPM support - takes 3

Pavel Machek wrote: Hi! v3-v2, fixed the issues Matthew Wilcox raised. PCI Express ASPM defines a protocol for PCI Express components in the D0 state to reduce Link power by placing their Links into a low power state and instructing the other end of the Link to do likewise. This

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

On Sat, 26 Jan 2008, Andrew Morton wrote: - if (!page-mapping) + if (!page-mapping) { + if (!PageAnon(page) PagePrivate(page)) + try_to_release_page(page, GFP_KERNEL); goto rcu_unlock; + } We call something(GFP_KERNEL) under

Re: [PATCH] ipwireless: driver for 3G PC Card

On 01/28/2008 07:08 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote: +/* + * @return 1 if something has been received from hw What's with the '@'? ... + +/*! and the '!' ? + * @return true if the card is physically present. + */ What exactly is wrong with @ and !? It's perfectly doxygen-styled. diff --git

down_killable implementations for every architecture

As part of the TASK_KILLABLE changes, we're going to need down_killable(). Unfortunately, semaphores are implemented for every architecture, which we should probably fix at some point. On the plane ride down here, I did the necessary changes for each architecture:

Re: PATCH/RFC: bzImage payload as compressed ELF file.

Ian Campbell wrote: What would be the preferred way of allowing bootloaders/domain builders to find the compressed payload? Tacking the offset from the end onto the end as I have done for the moment seems pretty skanky... As Jeremy already mentioned, putting a pointer to the compressed ELF

Re: Kernel Event Notifications (was: [RFC] Parallelize IO for e2fsck)

On Sat, 2008-01-26 at 16:55 +0300, Al Boldi wrote: KOSAKI Motohiro wrote: And from a performance point of view letting applications voluntarily free some memory is better even than starting to swap. Absolutely. the mem_notify patch can realize just before starting swapping

Re: [PATCH] ipwireless: driver for 3G PC Card

On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:18:03 +0100 Jiri Slaby wrote: On 01/28/2008 07:08 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote: +/* + * @return 1 if something has been received from hw What's with the '@'? ... + +/*! and the '!' ? + * @return true if the card is physically present. + */ What

Re: [PATCH] ipwireless: driver for 3G PC Card

On 01/29/2008 12:28 AM, Randy Dunlap wrote: On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:18:03 +0100 Jiri Slaby wrote: On 01/28/2008 07:08 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote: +/* + * @return 1 if something has been received from hw What's with the '@'? ... + +/*! and the '!' ? + * @return true if the card is physically

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

On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 00:08 +0100, Paolo Ciarrocchi wrote: \diff --git a/arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c b/arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c index 6102fe0..569a62e 100644 --- a/arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c +++ b/arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c @@ -57,65 +57,65 @@ void FPU_printall(void)

Re: [2.6 patch] fs/ocfs2/: possible cleanups

On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 12:11:41AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: This patch contains the following cleanups that are now possible: - make the following needlessly global functions static: - dlmglue.c:ocfs2_process_blocked_lock() - heartbeat.c:ocfs2_node_map_init() - #if 0 the following unused

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

I wrote: But the interaction with userspace processes opening /dev/fwX while the respective node is being shut down gave me headaches. I am still not entirely sure if I got it right in the patch update, i.e. if it is free from deadlocks. fw_device_shutdown() and fw_device_op_open() can be

Re: dl2k stopped working on 2.6.24

I've been playing with ethtools and got it to work at 100FD by setting it manually, but if afterwards I set it to auto it again goes 1000 HD and thus not working again. I have changed my gigabit switch for a 100Mb wrt and the dl2k sets the link right at 100FD and works much better than when

Re: Hot (un)plugging of a SATA drive with sata_nv (CK8S)?

(linux-ide cc'ed) Ignacy Gawedzki wrote: On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 09:03:02PM -0600, thus spake Robert Hancock: Ignacy Gawedzki wrote: Hi everyone, I'm having trouble to determine the cause of the following behavior. I'm not even sure that I'm supposed to hot plug and unplug a SATA drive from

Re: [PATCH] ipwireless: driver for 3G PC Card

On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:29:19 +0100 Jiri Slaby wrote: On 01/29/2008 12:28 AM, Randy Dunlap wrote: On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:18:03 +0100 Jiri Slaby wrote: On 01/28/2008 07:08 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote: +/* + * @return 1 if something has been received from hw What's with the '@'? ... +

Re: [v4l-dvb-maintainer] [2.6 patch] ivtv-yuv.c: make 3 functions static

On Monday 28 January 2008 23:10:53 Adrian Bunk wrote: This patch makes the following needlessly global functions static: - ivtv_yuv_next_free() - ivtv_yuv_setup_frame() - ivtv_yuv_udma_frame() Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mauro,

Re: PATCH/RFC: bzImage payload as compressed ELF file.

Ian Campbell wrote: I'm mainly interested in something along these lines to allow the Xen bootloader to load a bzImage so that distros don't have to maintain two kernel packages with the same basic bits in different file formats, I think it would probably be of use to the kexec and/or lguest

Re: [PATCH] KGDB: refactor kconfig menu

Jan Kiszka wrote: This is an attempt to improve the so far, well, unfortunate Kconfig menu organization of KGDB. Most notably, it pushes all sub-entries into their own menuconfig, removes the (IMHO) unneeded Method for KGDB communication choice, and ensures everything is indented properly.

chars 0xa0 not displayed in console since 2.6.24

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. Please CC, i am

Re: [Patch v2] Make PCI extended config space (MMCONFIG) a driver opt-in

On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 03:31:42PM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 12:44:31PM -0800, Greg KH wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 01:32:06PM -0500, Tony Camuso wrote: Greg, Have you given Grant's suggestion any further consideration? I'd like to know how the

Re: cups slow on linux-2.6.24

On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Jeff Chua wrote: On Jan 28, 2008 7:18 AM, Jeff Chua [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm sending printing jobs to a network printer (it's actually printing to the localhost simply creating a file), and running this on Linux-2.6.24 will cause the printing to slow down to 1

Re: [PATCH] KGDB: refactor kconfig menu

Jan Kiszka wrote: Jan Kiszka wrote: This is an attempt to improve the so far, well, unfortunate Kconfig menu organization of KGDB. Most notably, it pushes all sub-entries into their own menuconfig, removes the (IMHO) unneeded Method for KGDB communication choice, and ensures everything is

Re: [2.6 patch] ata_piix.c: make piix_merge_scr() static

Adrian Bunk wrote: piix_merge_scr() can become static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- f272ad2ac4274a59f0b43cfd65488c51855132d4 diff --git a/drivers/ata/ata_piix.c b/drivers/ata/ata_piix.c index a65c8ae..1a5c3bf 100644 --- a/drivers/ata/ata_piix.c +++

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

Adrian Bunk wrote: This patch fixes an off-by-one error spotted by the Coverity checker. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reviewed-by: Michael Krufky [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you, Adrian. Mauro, please merge this and queue for upstream. Cheers, Mike --- ---

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

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] firewire: fail open() quickly if the node doesn't exist anymore

On Sunday 27 January 2008 12:21:56 pm Stefan Richter wrote: Scenario: Process A keeps the character device file of node N open. N is being unplugged. File /dev/fwN won't be destroyed as long as A doesn't close it. Now, process B opens /dev/fwN as well. Previously it would succeed but be

Re: [PATCH 1/1] Net: e100, fix iomap mem accesses

Andrew Morton wrote: On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:38:51 -0500 Jeff Garzik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jiri Slaby wrote: readX functions are not permitted on iomap-ped space change to ioreadX, also pci_unmap pci_map-ped space on exit (instead of iounmap). Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PATCH 2.6.23.14] SCSI : scsi_device_lookup/scsi_device_lookup_by_target return NULL for an existent scsi_device

James, I am facing issues with device removal being done when there are commands outstanding in the LLD. As explained in my original post, its resulting in effects ranging from the duplicate kobject warnings to the inability of the scsi subsystem to find a valid device (all symptoms are

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

On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 05:23:46PM -0500, Paul Moore wrote: 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

Re: [2.6 patch] make selinux_set_mnt_opts() static

On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote: selinux_set_mnt_opts() can become static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, applied. --- d9cfb159caa25ed5ad3dee35d62a6e1a0bd51ef6 diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c index 0396354..04eeab7 100644

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

On Monday 28 January 2008 5:35:40 pm Adrian Bunk wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 05:23:46PM -0500, Paul Moore wrote: Thanks for finding this mistake, however, I'd rather see it fixed by removing the netlbl_secattr_destroy() call in security_netlbl_sid_to_secattr() as it really shouldn't be

Re: cups slow on linux-2.6.24

On Jan 28, 2008 7:18 AM, Jeff Chua [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm sending printing jobs to a network printer (it's actually printing to the localhost simply creating a file), and running this on Linux-2.6.24 will cause the printing to slow down to 1 print every 3 seconds after printing 500

PATCH/RFC: bzImage payload as compressed ELF file.

Hi Peter, This patch switches the payload of a bzImage file to be in compressed ELF format. There are several rough edges which need to be addressed before it could go any further but I'd be interested to hear your opinion of the general approach before I spend time cleaning it up. I'm mainly

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

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. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- ---

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

Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: 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

Re: [RFC] hotplug cpu move tasks in empty cpusets - possible refinements

Cliff wrote: I agree with all of the above refinements. And I just tested the below patch and find no problem. So this is an ACK from me. I haven't looked, but I doubt this ended up in Andrew's tree. Note that the Subject above says RFC, not PATCH. Cliff -- could you see what of this, or

[PATCH 03/18] MMC: OMAP: Fix the BYTEBLOCK capability removal

From: Francisco Alecrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] According with commit 255d01af9a990fd5166f04ed0cc0b30b7b67e81e from Linux-OMAP tree, the BYTEBLOCK capability was removed by Pierre Ossman. MMC_CAP_BYTEBLOCK is not defined causing the compile error: drivers/mmc/host/omap.c: In function `mmc_omap_probe':

[PATCH 05/18] MMC: OMAP: Introduce new multislot structure and change driver to use it

From: Juha Yrjola [EMAIL PROTECTED] Introduce new MMC multislot structure and change driver to use it. Note that MMC clocking is now enabled in mmc_omap_select_slot() and disabled in mmc_omap_release_slot(). Signed-off-by: Juha Yrjola [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Jarkko Lavinen [EMAIL

[2.6 patch] dvb/frontends/xc5000.c: make a struct static

struct XC5000_Standard[] can become static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- e1f9c8304c807ecce026156ee2185925295fe835 diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/xc5000.c b/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/xc5000.c index f642ca2..a5094b7 100644 ---

Re: Problem with ata layer in 2.6.24

On Monday 28 January 2008, Jeff Garzik 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

[2.6 patch] stk-sensor.c: make 2 functions static

This patch makes the following needlessly global functions static: - stk_sensor_outb() - stk_sensor_inb() Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/media/video/stk-sensor.c |4 ++-- drivers/media/video/stk-webcam.h |2 -- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Re: [2.6.24-rc6-mm1]Build failure in drivers/net/ehea/ehea_main.c

Greg KH wrote: On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 01:10:48PM -0600, Nathan Lynch wrote: Jan-Bernd Themann wrote: On Thursday 10 January 2008 18:34, Greg KH wrote: The structure device_driver(in device.h) has a member struct driver_private which contains the member kobj (according to

[2.6 patch] make tuner-core.c:tuner_list static

tuner_list can become static - and it's anyway a way too generic name for a global variable - see commit b00ef4b8d8c29bfb5f6f92ee60bc04b604f36ef2 for a completely different global variable of the same name I just made static... Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

[2.6 patch] tuner-xc2028.c: make a function static

dump_firm_type_and_int_freq() can become static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- ca482dc248480ecc87fb342df548f086c3e67663 diff --git a/drivers/media/video/tuner-xc2028.c b/drivers/media/video/tuner-xc2028.c index f191f6a..33a51fa 100644 --- a/drivers/media/video/tuner-xc2028.c

Re: kobject oops with maple bus

On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 09:41:49AM -, Adrian McMenamin wrote: On Sat, January 26, 2008 8:44 pm, Greg KH wrote: On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 07:53:20PM +, Adrian McMenamin wrote: Greg, Just updated my git to the latest sources and get these (seemingly non-fatal) oops with the

[2.6 patch] make gfs2_glock_hold() static

gfs2_glock_hold() can now become static. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- fs/gfs2/glock.c |2 +- fs/gfs2/glock.h |1 - 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) f04fbd054a051a564a3138e0e02b7423acf45a06 diff --git a/fs/gfs2/glock.c b/fs/gfs2/glock.c index

[2.6 patch] fs/ocfs2/: possible cleanups

This patch contains the following cleanups that are now possible: - make the following needlessly global functions static: - dlmglue.c:ocfs2_process_blocked_lock() - heartbeat.c:ocfs2_node_map_init() - #if 0 the following unused global function plus support functions: -

[PATCH 1/7] X86: Remove dead code

Remove dead code Signed-off-by: Paolo Ciarrocchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c | 37 - 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c b/arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c index a1b0d22..ece95cd 100644

media/radio/radio-si470x.c: check-after-use

The Coverity checker spotted the following check-after-use in drivers/media/radio/radio-si470x.c: -- snip -- ... static void si470x_usb_driver_disconnect(struct usb_interface *intf) { struct si470x_device *radio = usb_get_intfdata(intf); del_timer_sync(radio-timer);

Re: chars 0xa0 not displayed in console since 2.6.24

On Jan 28, 2008 11:12 PM, Pascal Terjan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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

Re: [PATCH RESEND] Minimal fix for private_list handling races

On Fri 25-01-08 19:34:07, Nick Piggin wrote: But let's see... there must be a memory ordering problem here in existing code anyway, because I don't see any barriers. Between b_assoc_buffers and b_state (via buffer_dirty); fsync_buffers_list vs mark_buffer_dirty_inode, right? I'm

[PATCH 3/7] X86: Fix trailing statements should be on next line

Fix trailing statements should be on next line Signed-off-by: Paolo Ciarrocchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c | 39 ++- 1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c b/arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c

[PATCH 5/7] X86: Fix plenty of That open brace { should be on the previous line

Fix plenty of That open brace { should be on the previous line Signed-off-by: Paolo Ciarrocchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c | 137 +++- 1 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 90 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/math-emu/errors.c

[PATCH] Improve Documentation/stable_api_nonsense.txt

* Make a remark about avoiding unnecessary changes in interfaces * Improve wording Signed-off-by: Heikki Orsila [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Documentation/stable_api_nonsense.txt | 16 ++-- 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git

[2.6.22.y] {01/17} - do_anonymous_page-race - series for stable kernel

-- Thanks, Oliver commit 8327e0f191341cc32fb89bf4d7bee7c2524ae4e0 Author: Andrea Arcangeli [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon Jan 28 20:52:29 2008 +0100 Subject: Race condition in userspace testcase References: 46948, LTC11574 Additional Comment #103 From Andrea Arcangeli

Re: Problem with ata layer in 2.6.24

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 someone, could

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

H. Peter Anvin wrote: and we already have to have code to synchronize the PGDs on !PAE and the PMDs on Xen (although that was supposedly getting fixed). No, I don't have any plans there. Xen will continue to require non-shared kernel pmd, at least for a 32-bit host. I think the point is

Re: Fwd: show label for swap partition.

On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 14:58 -0500, Jason Price wrote: I apologize if this is the wrong forum. Please CC me on replies. A admin accidentally deleted the swap line from the fstab file. We mount the swap filesystem via labels. However, there seems to be no way to list the label on an

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