3.15-rc1: Endless "Disabling PPGTT because VT-d is on" messages in /var/log/messages

2014-04-17 Thread Alessandro Suardi
[hoping I persuaded gmail to get my old text-only email settings back, grrr] Noticed that my root fs was filling up, and found out that /var/log/messages was approaching 2GB of space, most of which were as per $subject. To give an idea of the magnitude, here's a snippet from a saved sample of /

Re: 2.6.25-rc2: wpa_supplicant BUGs kernel in rwlock recursion

2008-02-16 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Feb 17, 2008 12:18 AM, Guillaume Chazarain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Feb 16, 2008 6:14 PM, Alessandro Suardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Feb 16 16:51:49 sandman kernel: BUG: rwlock recursion on CPU#0, > > Same thing here,

Re: 2.6.25-rc2: wpa_supplicant BUGs kernel in rwlock recursion

2008-02-16 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Feb 16, 2008 6:14 PM, Alessandro Suardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fedora 8 / x86, Dell D610, ipw2200 > > testcase: Forgot to mention that this is 100% reproducable. > 1. boot into runlevel 3 > 2. log on as root on tty1 > 3. start wpa_supplicant > > 2.6.25-rc1-

2.6.25-rc2: wpa_supplicant BUGs kernel in rwlock recursion

2008-02-16 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Fedora 8 / x86, Dell D610, ipw2200 testcase: 1. boot into runlevel 3 2. log on as root on tty1 3. start wpa_supplicant 2.6.25-rc1-git4 is okay 2.6.25-rc2 BUGs dumping stack on console, but nothing gets in /var/log/messages 2.6.25-rc2-git1 BUGs dumping stack on console, ONLY this in /var/log/mess

Re: 2.6.24-git2: Oracle 11g VKTM process enters R state on startup and is unkillable [still broken in 2.6.25-rc1]

2008-02-12 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Feb 12, 2008 2:44 PM, Peter Zijlstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 00:12 +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > On Monday, 11 of February 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > > > * Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > no, they were not lost, they just didnt pass Q

Re: 2.6.24-git2: Oracle 11g VKTM process enters R state on startup and is unkillable [still broken in 2.6.25-rc1]

2008-02-11 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Feb 12, 2008 12:12 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday, 11 of February 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > * Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > no, they were not lost, they just didnt pass QA here (they crashed on > > > a particularly hard to debug 8-way box i

Re: 2.6.24-git2: Oracle 11g VKTM process enters R state on startup and is unkillable [still broken in 2.6.25-rc1]

2008-02-11 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Feb 9, 2008 6:10 PM, Alessandro Suardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I finally had a bit of time to try out different kernel versions to find > out where this began... and it's in 2.6.24-git2. > > What happens: Oracle 11g starts up and forks a number of so > c

2.6.24-git2: Oracle 11g VKTM process enters R state on startup and is unkillable

2008-02-09 Thread Alessandro Suardi
I finally had a bit of time to try out different kernel versions to find out where this began... and it's in 2.6.24-git2. What happens: Oracle 11g starts up and forks a number of so called background processes. Starting in 2.6.24-git2 the VKTM process never fully completes its initialization b

Re: [Regression] 2.6.24-git8 (and earlier): Multiple processes stuck in D states after logout from KDE

2008-01-31 Thread Alessandro Suardi
2008/1/31 Rafael J. Wysocki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Update. > > On Wednesday, 30 of January 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Recently I've been observing problems with unmounting the /home fs on reboot > > and/or shutdown on two test boxes. > > > > After some more investigation I've fo

Re: Major regression on hackbench with SLUB (more numbers)

2007-12-23 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 22 Dec 2007 16:52:56 -0600, Jason L Tibbitts III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "IM" == Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > IM> Distros will likely pick SLUB if there's no performance worries > IM> and if it's the default. Fedora rawhide already uses SLUB. > > Actually, it seems to m

possible circular locking dependency detected in 2.6.24-rc3-git6

2007-12-04 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Only saw this once, but it's a relatively short time since I moved to Fedora 8 (i686, UP) and began building my custom kernels there... apparently starting my 11.1.0.6 Oracle instance caused lockdep to trigger this (hoping GMail doesn't mangle the text too badly):

Re: ata4294967295: failed to start port (errno=-19)

2007-11-30 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Nov 30, 2007 1:34 PM, Meelis Roos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can you stick a stack trace in at that point ? That would help diagnose > > it a great deal quicker. > > Finally done - found out hard way that BUG() is too bad and > dump_st5ack() suits me better. > > libata version 3.00 loaded. >

Re: ata4294967295: failed to start port (errno=-19)

2007-11-29 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Nov 28, 2007 9:07 PM, Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This message comes from 2.6.24-rc3 + todays git, version > > a531a141089714efe39eca89593524fdf05104f2. I did grep the logs and found > > that it first appeared in 2.6.24-rc1 (+ some git mayve) on Nov 3. > > I used 2.6.23 before that a

Re: Is there any word about this bug in gcc ?

2007-11-20 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Nov 20, 2007 7:52 AM, Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 10:47:59PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > > > This one is definitely messy. There is absolutely no way to know what > > gcc has miscompiled. It looks to me that both gcc 4.2 and 4.3 are > > affected, any ot

[possibly OT] for_each_netdev() in 2.6.23-gitX / 2.6.24-rc1-gitY breaks Cisco VPN client

2007-10-30 Thread Alessandro Suardi
It's been a while I noticed, but I thought someone would as usual cook up some fix, while I don't even see the issue been reported... if this isn't a Linux kernel/net issue just drop my email, thanks. Error message during cisco_vpn.ko build: /download/linux/net/vpnclient/interceptor.c:345:23: e

Re: 2.6.23-git10 make bzImage problem

2007-10-19 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 10/17/07, Sid Boyce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When booted, it complains that kernel size is too big, but size OK for a > bzImage, not for zImage as is returned by the file command, -git9 was > OK, x86_64 SMP kernel on two 64x2 boxes. > I shall supplymy .config if needed, but they are the same

Re: 2.6.23-git3 compilation broken, asm headers missing?

2007-10-13 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 10/14/07, Patrizio Bassi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thomas Gleixner ha scritto: > > On Sat, 13 Oct 2007, Patrizio Bassi wrote: > > > >> include/linux/types.h:15:23: error: asm/types.h: No such file or directory > >> In file included from include/linux/prefetch.h:13, > >> from

Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc5

2007-09-03 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 9/3/07, Gabriel C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > On Sunday, 2 September 2007 09:54, Prakash Punnoor wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> 2.6.23-rc5 locks up hard (Magic Syskeys won't even work) after a few > >> minutes > >> of work on x86_64. 2.6.23-rc4 was fine. I'll try git-bi

Re: Hang in 2.6.23-rc5

2007-09-02 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 9/3/07, Satyam Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > > > > Try this from net-2.6 tree: > > > > --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c > > +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c > > @@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ static u32 tcp_rto_min(struct sock *sk) > > struct dst_entry *dst

Re: Hang in 2.6.23-rc5

2007-09-02 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 9/2/07, charles gagalac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/2/07, daryll q wrote: > > Upgraded my kernel from 2.6.23-rc2 to 2.6.23-rc5. > > > > System hangs (caps lock and scroll lock leds are both flashing). > > > > It *randomly* happens but most of the time during after login to KDE. > > > >

Re: Touchpad loses sync with ACPI on.

2007-08-02 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 8/2/07, Matthew Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am having a problem with the touchpad and pointer stick on my HP compaq > nc6000 laptop. It only happens when using ACPI. > > Both pointing devices work for a while, but eventually start to 'stick'. The > cursor won't move for about a sec

Re: Linus 2.6.23-rc1

2007-07-23 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 7/23/07, Ismail Dönmez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday 23 July 2007 19:43:56 Gabriel C wrote: > I get some ACPI Exception. > > ... > > [ 33.075429] ACPI Exception (processor_throttling-0084): AE_NOT_FOUND, > Evaluating _PTC [20070126] [ 33.075437] ACPI Exception > (processor_throttlin

Re: clocksource change of behavior in 2.6.22 compared to 2.6.20 causes massive system clock slowdown

2007-07-18 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 7/18/07, john stultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 00:31 +0200, Alessandro Suardi wrote: > On 7/11/07, john stultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 01:31 +0200, Alessandro Suardi wrote: > > > On 7/10/07, john stultz <[EM

Re: clocksource change of behavior in 2.6.22 compared to 2.6.20 causes massive system clock slowdown

2007-07-17 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 7/11/07, john stultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 01:31 +0200, Alessandro Suardi wrote: > On 7/10/07, john stultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-07-10 at 00:29 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > On Mon, 9 Jul 2007 16:27:59 +02

clocksource change of behavior in 2.6.22 compared to 2.6.20 causes massive system clock slowdown

2007-07-09 Thread Alessandro Suardi
My oldish AMD K7-800's clock began falling behind after rebooting from 2.6.20 (and 109 days uptime with a spotless clock) into 2.6.22; time lost is about four minutes each hour. Turns out that 2.6.22 marks my TSC as unstable and starts using PIT instead. Rebooting 2.6.22 with clocksource=tsc gets

Re: Linux 2.6.22-rc1

2007-05-13 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 5/13/07, Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ok, the merge window has closed, and 2.6.22-rc1 is out there. [snip] I took a more careful look than with recent -gitXX, and for reporting's sake here's a few MODPOST warnings: MODPOST vmlinux WARNING: init/built-in.o - Section mismatch:

Re: upgrade linux kernel

2007-05-13 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 5/13/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am upgrading kernel from 2.4.20-8(default in RH9) to 2.6.xx. when I do "make" command it gives some output and finally get error saying that, "BFD: Warning: Writing section '.bss' to huge ( ie negative) file offset 0xc0244000. " "Objco

Re: [2.6.21-git2] sk_buff changes break Cisco VPN client

2007-04-29 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 4/29/07, David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 14:05:27 -0700 > However I can suggest vpnc (http://www.unix-ag.uni-kl.de/~massar/vpnc/) > as an alternative. I'm not forced to use Cisco VPN access any more, > but when I tried it

Re: [2.6.21-git2] sk_buff changes break Cisco VPN client

2007-04-28 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 4/28/07, Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This is really a problem for Cisco support, not the kernel people. (And despite my email address I really have no idea who looks after the VPN client). It's ok, I know it's "not a kernel issue". I just asked over here because I saw network co

[2.6.21-git2] sk_buff changes break Cisco VPN client

2007-04-28 Thread Alessandro Suardi
skb_set_timestamp I can figure out, but the rest is a bit too hard for me... if anyone has already an idea of how to fix this, I'd be most grateful. Cisco VPN client builds and works fine under 2.6.21 vanilla. thanks in advance for any input ! ciao, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ciscobuild make -C /sha

Re: Bug in current -git tree causing dbus and gnome to chew up cpu time

2007-02-14 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 2/14/07, Andreas Gruenbacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I've described the problem and possible fixes in the "Re: [PATCH] Fix d_path for lazy unmounts" thread, Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, I saw that. But there isn't any patch for me to test, and my userspace remains broken. Pleas

Re: Bug in current -git tree causing dbus and gnome to chew up cpu time

2007-02-14 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 2/13/07, Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I've used 'git bisect' to track down a change in the latest git tree that is causing dbus-daemon to sit and spin at the time GNOME launches, preventing nautlius from ever running. The bad commit is: commit eb3dfb0cb1f4a44e2d0553f89514ce9f2a9fca

Re: Super Kernel Sunday!

2007-02-04 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 2/4/07, Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In a widely anticipated move, Linux "headcase" Torvalds today announced the immediate availability of the most advanced Linux kernel to date, version 2.6.20. Before downloading the actual new kernel, most avid kernel hackers have been involve

Re: qconf: reproducible segfault

2007-01-05 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 1/5/07, Cyrill V. Gorcunov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday 05 January 2007 00:16, you wrote: | On 1/4/07, Cyrill V. Gorcunov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > Hi, | > there is SIGSEGV happens in qconf.cc:995 | > | > str += print_filter(sym->name); | > | > but sym points to 0x1

Re: qconf: reproducible segfault

2007-01-03 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 1/3/07, Bauke Jan Douma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Not a big deal (I just discovered 'make gconfig'), but I'm experiencing a reproducible segfault in 'make xconfig', i.e. qconf. I was wondering if anyone else can reproduce this: 1. QTDIR=/usr/local/lib/qt make xconfig mine by default ha

Re: [PATCH] libata: fix combined mode (was Re: Happy New Year (and v2.6.20-rc3 released))

2007-01-02 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 1/2/07, Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This is a slight variant on the patch I posted December 16th to fix libata combined mode handling. The only real change is that we now correctly also reserve BAR1,2,4. That is basically a neatness issue. Jeff was unhappy about two things 1. That it did

Re: Happy New Year (and v2.6.20-rc3 released)

2007-01-01 Thread Alessandro Suardi
3/99 http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/12/14/153 http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/12/24/33 Submitter : Alessandro Suardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Caused-By : Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> commit 368c73d4f689dae0807d0a2aa74c61fd2b9b075f Handled-By : Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: util-linux: orphan

2006-12-27 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 12/27/06, Theodore Tso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Dec 26, 2006 at 07:08:43PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > >I saw that the current Fedora already dynamically links /bin/mount > >against /usr/lib/libblkid.so. This obviously does not work if > >/usr is a separate partition that needs to

Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc2

2006-12-24 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 12/24/06, Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ok, it's a couple of days delayed, because we've been trying to figure out what is up with the rtorrent hash failures since 2.6.18.3. I don't think we've made any progress, but we've cleaned up a number of suspects in the meantime. It's a

Re: 2.6.20-rc1-git compilation error drivers/connector/connector.c:138: error: ?struct work_struct? has no member named ?management?

2006-12-19 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 12/19/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: to: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2.6.20-rc1-git compilation error drivers/connector/connector.c:138: error: ?struct work_struct? has no member named ?management? $ date Tue Dec 19 10:12:17 CST 2006 $ git pull Alrea

Re: 2.6.19 file content corruption on ext3

2006-12-18 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 12/18/06, Andrei Popa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 2006-12-18 at 12:41 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Mon, 18 Dec 2006, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > But at the same time, it's interesting that it still happens when we try > > to re-add the dirty bit. That would tell me that it's on

2.6.20-rc1-git4: drivers/connector/connector.c doesn't build due to work_struct changes

2006-12-16 Thread Alessandro Suardi
CC [M] drivers/char/hangcheck-timer.o CC drivers/clocksource/acpi_pm.o LD drivers/clocksource/built-in.o CC [M] drivers/connector/cn_queue.o CC [M] drivers/connector/connector.o drivers/connector/connector.c: In function 'cn_call_callback': drivers/connector/connector.c:138: erro

Re: 2.6.19-git19: lockdep messages on console

2006-12-15 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 12/15/06, Jarek Poplawski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 12-12-2006 20:49, Alessandro Suardi wrote: > Very shortly after boot on my K7-800 running up-to-date FC6 > and 2.6.19-git19; didn't happen in 2.6.19-vanilla: ... > [ 134.915521] INFO: trying to register non-static

Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc1

2006-12-14 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 12/14/06, Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ok, the two-week merge period is over, and -rc1 is out there. Still need this libata-sff.c patch: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=116343564202844&q=raw to have my root device detected, ata_piix probe would otherwise fail a

Re: 2.6.19-git3 panics on boot - ata_piix/PCI related [still in -git17]

2006-12-12 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 12/12/06, Steve Wise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 13:04 -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Alan wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 10:39:02 -0600 > > Steve Wise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> All, > >> > >> Bisecting reveals that this commit causes the problem: > > > > Yes we kno

2.6.19-git19: lockdep messages on console

2006-12-12 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Very shortly after boot on my K7-800 running up-to-date FC6 and 2.6.19-git19; didn't happen in 2.6.19-vanilla: [ 42.911439] EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. [ 43.749614] Adding 248968k swap on /dev/hda5. Priority:-1 extents:1 across:248968k [ 43.773965] Adding 240932k sw

Re: 2.6.19-git3 panics on boot - ata_piix/PCI related [still in -git17]

2006-12-11 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 12/3/06, Alessandro Suardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 12/3/06, Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt :00:1f.2[B] -> Link [LNKB] -> GSI 5 (level, low) -> IRQ5 > > > PCI: Unable to reserve I/O region #1:[EMAIL PROTECTED] for dev

Re: 2.6.19-git3 panics on boot - ata_piix/PCI related

2006-12-03 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 12/3/06, Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt :00:1f.2[B] -> Link [LNKB] -> GSI 5 (level, low) -> IRQ5 > > PCI: Unable to reserve I/O region #1:[EMAIL PROTECTED] for device :00:1f.2 > > ata_piix: probe of :00:1f.2 failed with error -16 > > [snip] > > mount: cou

Re: 2.6.19-git3 panics on boot - ata_piix/PCI related

2006-12-03 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 12/3/06, Alessandro Suardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: FC6-latest running on a Latitude D610, SATA hard disk; 2.6.19 is okay, kernel built with oldconfig from the known-working setup fails to boot not recognizing the root partition, which is due to ata_piix not loading due to a P

2.6.19-git3 panics on boot - ata_piix/PCI related

2006-12-03 Thread Alessandro Suardi
FC6-latest running on a Latitude D610, SATA hard disk; 2.6.19 is okay, kernel built with oldconfig from the known-working setup fails to boot not recognizing the root partition, which is due to ata_piix not loading due to a PCI I/O reserve error. Happens both with and without CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECAT

Re: kernel compile error in bootsplash.c

2005-08-27 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 8/27/05, J. B. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > if got it from > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.10.tar.bz2 > and applied some patches The problem resides in the "some patches" then - as Randy said, bootsplash.c isn't in kernel.org kernels. > > --

Re: oops in 2.6.13-rc6-git12 in tcp/netfilter routines

2005-08-26 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 8/26/05, Patrick McHardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alessandro Suardi wrote: > > Stack is hand-copied from the dead box's console. > > > > [] die+0xe4/0x170 > > [] do_trap+0x7f/0xc0 > > [] do_invalid_op+0xa3/0xb0 > > [] error_code+0x4f/0x54 &g

Re: oops in 2.6.13-rc6-git12 in tcp/netfilter routines

2005-08-25 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 8/25/05, Harald Welte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 03:39:02PM +0200, Alessandro Suardi wrote: > > Howdy, and excuse me for crossposting - feel free to zap CC to > > unrelated, if any, mailing lists. > > > > just gave PeerGuardian

oops in 2.6.13-rc6-git12 in tcp/netfilter routines

2005-08-25 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Howdy, and excuse me for crossposting - feel free to zap CC to unrelated, if any, mailing lists. just gave PeerGuardian a spin on my eDonkey home box and said box didn't last half a day before oopsing in netlink/nf/tcp related routines (or so it seems to my untrained eye). K7800, 256MB RAM

Re: 2.6.13-rc5 - ACPI regression

2005-08-02 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 8/2/05, Lukas Hejtmanek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > newly with 2.6.13-rc5 (previous -rc1 was quite ok) > > $ time cat /proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info > present: yes > design capacity: 6000 mAh > last full capacity: 6000 mAh > battery technology: recha

Re: SLAB_DEBUG oopses 2.6.13-rc2-git3 (and seems to make BitTorrent loop)

2005-07-12 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On 7/13/05, Alessandro Suardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > I also get (a byproduct of the CONFIG_SLAB_DEBUG kernel, > I'd assume, as it never happened before) my BitTorrent curses > sessions suddenly stop refreshing the download/upload stats, > strace looks like

SLAB_DEBUG oopses 2.6.13-rc2-git3 (and seems to make BitTorrent loop)

2005-07-12 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Non fatal, box is still up and bittorrenting/ed2king on and off due to my DSL ISP being flaky in the last couple of days... [65544.518710] slab error in cache_free_debugcheck(): cache `radix_tree_node': double free, or memory outside object was overwritten [65544.519577] [] dump_stack+0x17/0x20

oops in free_block in 2.6.12-git5

2005-07-05 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Hi all, my bittorrent box running 2.6.12-git5 (AMD K7-800, 256MB RAM, fairly recently updated FC3) decided to oops a few hours ago. On the console I had a very long trace before the actual lockup, but I didn't write it down (it had ide_dma__request and bh_ calls as main part of the t

Re: non-fatal oops with EIP at skb_release_data, available for debugging

2005-04-06 Thread Alessandro Suardi
55 89 e5 53 89 c3 e8 45 [681405.857278] <7>UDP: short packet: From 213.23.1.xxx:11236 2814/33 to 192.168. 1.7:10600 On Mar 4, 2005 10:48 PM, Alessandro Suardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is my K7-800, 256MB RAM machine running as > ed2k/bittorrent 24/7 box... metacity died

Re: kernel.org replaced

2005-04-04 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Apr 4, 2005 9:53 PM, H. Peter Anvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > HP has most graciously donated a pair of DL585 quad Opteron servers > with 24 GB of RAM and 10 TB of disk using a pair of MSA-30 arrays for > each server. The first ones of these servers was officially put in

2.6.11-bk10 non-fatal oops mkdir'ing loop-mounted UDF image

2005-03-27 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Machine is a K7-800 with 256MB, 2x160GB hard disks, a Samsung TL-552 burner running FC3 plus 2.6.11-bk10 from kernel.org. While trying to understand why mkisofs -dvd-video creates an image with a VOB file that has a different MD5 sum than the original (reproducible), I wanted to give it anothe

non-fatal oops with EIP at skb_release_data, available for debugging

2005-03-04 Thread Alessandro Suardi
This is my K7-800, 256MB RAM machine running as ed2k/bittorrent 24/7 box... metacity died, but the windows are still alive (and working) so if someone wants to get more info about it, just ping me... [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# cat /proc/version Linux version 2.6.11-rc3-bk8 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc v

Fwd: non-fatal oops with EIP at skb_release_data, available for debugging

2005-03-04 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Hmm, doesn't seem this ever made the lkml, no idea why... CC'ing netdev in case someone can spot anything interesting The machine (running FC3) is still up and running after the oops. -- Forwarded message ------ From: Alessandro Suardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fr

Re: smartlink alsa modem problem in 2.6.11

2005-03-02 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 14:01:41 +0100 (CET), Jaroslav Kysela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Michal Semler wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I tried use snd_intel8x0m with smartlink modem, but without success: > > > Mar 2 13:49:37 notas kernel: codec_semaphore: semaphore is not ready > >

Re: 2.6.11-rc3-bk9 (radeon) hangs hard my laptop

2005-02-12 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 22:12:26 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 01:09 +0100, Alessandro Suardi wrote: > > On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 21:52:55 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >

Re: 2.6.11-rc3-bk9 (radeon) hangs hard my laptop

2005-02-12 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 21:52:55 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It's definitely the new radeon changes - replacing > > drivers/video/aty/* and include/video/radeon.h in the > > -bk9 tree with the ones from -bk8 causes the hang to > > not reproduce anymore. CC'd Ben a

Re: 2.6.11-rc3-bk9 (radeon) hangs hard my laptop

2005-02-12 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 16:59:20 +0100, Alessandro Suardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 15:49:05 +0100, Alessandro Suardi > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dell Latitude C640, PIV @1.8Ghz, 1GB RAM, uptodate FC2 > > > > -bk7 (which I currently reb

Re: 2.6.11-rc3-bk9 hangs hard my laptop

2005-02-12 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 15:49:05 +0100, Alessandro Suardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dell Latitude C640, PIV @1.8Ghz, 1GB RAM, uptodate FC2 > > -bk7 (which I currently rebooted in) is okay. > -bk9 at first try got me to the login prompt, logged in, ran startx... > frozen with

2.6.11-rc3-bk9 hangs hard my laptop

2005-02-12 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Dell Latitude C640, PIV @1.8Ghz, 1GB RAM, uptodate FC2 -bk7 (which I currently rebooted in) is okay. -bk9 at first try got me to the login prompt, logged in, ran startx... frozen with the black background before seeing anything. Second try hung well before, at the point where it switches the ra

Re: 2.6.11-rc3: intel8x0 alsa outputs no sound

2005-02-12 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 01:23:19 +0100, Tomas Szepe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Feb-05 2005, Sat, 16:06 -0600 > Narayan Desai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Try muting the headphone jack sense control with alsamixer. I had the > > same problem with rc2 on my t41p, and that solved it. > > This d

Re: OpenOffice crashes due to incorrect access permissions on /dev/dri/card*

2005-01-29 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:02:51 +, Richard Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 12:49:16 +, Richard Hughes wrote: > > Note, that strace glxgears gives exactly the same output, going from 0 to > > 14 and then seg-faulting, so it's *not just a oo problem*. > > I know it's bad

Re: Memory leak in 2.6.11-rc1?

2005-01-27 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 00:47:32 -0800, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Russell King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > This mornings magic numbers are: > > > > 3 > > ip_dst_cache1292 1485256 151 > > I just did a q-n-d test here: send one UDP frame to 1.1.1.1 up to > 1

Re: DVD burning still have problems

2005-01-24 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 21:44:06 +, Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Llu, 2005-01-24 at 20:45, Jens Axboe wrote: > > > I've got several reports like this that only happen with ACPI, and one > > > user whose burns report fine but are corrupted if ACPI is allowed to do > > > power manglement.

Re: DVD burning still have problems

2005-01-24 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 00:02:54 +0100, Alessandro Suardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 21:44:06 +, Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Llu, 2005-01-24 at 20:45, Jens Axboe wrote: > > > > I've got several reports like this that only

Re: DVD burning still have problems

2005-01-24 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 21:45:29 +0100, Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 24 2005, Alan Cox wrote: > > On Llu, 2005-01-24 at 15:07, Jens Axboe wrote: > > > > 794034176/4572807168 (17.4%) @2.4x, remaining 18:47 > > > > 805339136/4572807168 (17.6%) @2.4x, remaining 18:42 > > > > :-[ [

Re: DVD burning still have problems

2005-01-24 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 16:07:55 +0100, Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 23 2005, Alessandro Suardi wrote: > > On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 21:26:55 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > >

Re: DVD burning still have problems

2005-01-23 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 21:26:55 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > have you checked, that cdrecord is not suid root, and growisofs/dvd+rw-tools > is? > > I had some probs, solved with a simple chmod +s growisofs :) Lucky you. Burning as root here, cdrecord not suid. Tr

Re: DVD burning still have problems

2005-01-23 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 17:06:54 +0100, Kasper Sandberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, i followed the last thread, "unable to burn DVD", and there was a > patch, which was said to work, but it does not.. (i am running > 2.6.11-rc1-bk9).. > > the problem started around 2.6.9 (or something like it)

Re: [Bug 4081] New: OpenOffice crashes while starting due to a threading error

2005-01-22 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 18:18:55 +0100, Alessandro Suardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 08:56:25 -0800, Martin J. Bligh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Please contact bug submitter for more info, not myself. > > > > -

Re: [Bug 4081] New: OpenOffice crashes while starting due to a threading error

2005-01-22 Thread Alessandro Suardi
On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 08:56:25 -0800, Martin J. Bligh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please contact bug submitter for more info, not myself. > > - > > http://bugme.osdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4081 > >Summary: OpenOffice crashes while starting due

Re: When the FUD is all around (sniff).

2001-06-26 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Luigi Genoni wrote: > > HI, > > a couple of weeks ago, in Italy, on the review Affari e Finanza, that > comes with the newspaper "La Repubblica" ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > one of the biggest newspapaer in > Italy, there was an article with this title: > "Also Linux goes in Tribunal" > >(http://www.r

Re: [PATCH] make Xircom cardbus modems work

2001-05-14 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Bill Nottingham wrote: > > Jeff Garzik ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > Bill, > > > > Does the attached patch work for you? > > Yup, works fine for me (compiled in.) > Same here (compiled in so I can dial into our Australia PPP number through the mobile phone over the IR serial link - also found

2.4.3-ac3 XIRCOM_CB only working as module

2001-04-05 Thread Alessandro Suardi
It looks like the new xircom_cb driver only works as module - if built in kernel there is no sign of eth0 setup. --alessandro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Linux: kernel 2.2.19/2.4.3-ac3 glibc-2.2 gcc-2.96-69 binutils-2.11.90.0.4 Oracle: Oracle8i 8.1.7.0.1 Enterprise Edition for

Re: linux 2.4.3 crashed my hard disk

2001-04-05 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Sorry for the null message, fingers slipped :( Alan Cox wrote: > > > ide_dmaproc: chipset supported ide_dma_timeout func only: 14 > > is about the most ominous message one can receive from the IDE driver: > > > > 1. it's not in English, so it doesn't tell you jack > > It tells you the chipset d

Re: linux 2.4.3 crashed my hard disk

2001-04-05 Thread Alessandro Suardi
-- --alessandro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Linux: kernel 2.2.19/2.4.3p8 glibc-2.2 gcc-2.96-69 binutils-2.11.90.0.1 Oracle: Oracle8i 8.1.7.0.1 Enterprise Edition for Linux motto: Tell the truth, there's less to remember. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubsc

2.4.3 still doesn't see my Xircom CardBus modem

2001-03-30 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Just in case people forgot... (serial.c still not detecting my card). As always, available for tests/patches/whatever. Thanks & ciao, --alessandro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Linux: kernel 2.2.19/2.4.3p8 glibc-2.2 gcc-2.96-69 binutils-2.11.90.0.1 Oracle: Oracle8i 8.1.7.0.1 En

Re: [PATCH] Fix for serial.c to work with Xircom Cardbus Ethernet+Modem

2001-03-25 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Tom Sightler wrote: > [snip] > I tested 2.4.3-pre7 and it still fails without my patch. With my patch I > get the above message about 'Redundant entry in serial pci_table' but it > still manages to setup my serial device as /dev/ttyS4 (the same patch > applied to 2.4.2-ac21 sets the device to /d

Re: [PATCH] Fix for serial.c to work with Xircom Cardbus Ethernet+Modem

2001-03-24 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Tom Sightler wrote: > [snip] > OK, can you try this patch? It's very simple, and is probably not the > correct fix (the correct fix is probably to add the Xircom card to the > supported PCI table), but it works for me. I'm not sure why the generic pci > serial code counts the number of iomem re

Re: Can't get serial.c to work with Xircom Cardbus Ethernet+Modem

2001-03-23 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Tom Sightler wrote: > > Hi all, > > I saw a discussion on this list about this problem earlier, but could not > find that it had actually been resolved. That was me :) and no, it doesn't work. Jeff Garzik asked me to enable a couple debug #defines in serial.c, apply patches to serial.c and fi

Re: PCMCIA serial CardBus support vanished in 2.4.3-pre3 and later

2001-03-20 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Pau wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > > > > On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Alessandro Suardi wrote: > > > > > > 2.4.3-pre3 and synced-up versions of the -ac series remove support for > > > PCMCIA serial CardBus. In drive

Re: PCMCIA serial CardBus support vanished in 2.4.3-pre3 and later

2001-03-20 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Jeff Garzik wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Alessandro Suardi wrote: > > Jeff Garzik wrote: > > > Neither. serial.c does serial_cb's job now. It looks like serial.c > > > needs to scan for modems as well as serial ports, and tytso agrees with > > > m

PCMCIA serial CardBus support vanished in 2.4.3-pre3 and later

2001-03-20 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Sorry to repost the issue but I got no reply... 2.4.3-pre3 and synced-up versions of the -ac series remove support for PCMCIA serial CardBus. In drivers/char/pcmcia the Makefile and Config.in files are modified to exclude serial_cb and the serial_cb.c file itself is removed by the patch. As a

2.4.2-acXX hangs on boot if IrDA is in kernel

2001-03-20 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Hi Alan, tried as you suggested to config out IrDA and indeed the kernel boots. Even in -ac20 my Dell Latitude laptop hangs in the RH7.0 init sequence after printing the IRCOMM line. C-A-D doesn't do anything but I can use Magic Sysrq to reboot. I am available for further diagnostic inv

2.4.3-pre3 and further ate PCMCIA serial cardbus support

2001-03-15 Thread Alessandro Suardi
In fact this -pre4 works only after reverting the changes to Config.in, Makefile and serial_cb.c in drivers/char/pcmcia, otherwise my Xircom modem wouldn't be seen (tulip Ethernet is okay). -pre2 is fine. So - was there any announcement about something like serial_cs engulfing serial_cb or is

xircom_tulip_cb reports wrong stats in /proc/net/dev

2001-01-23 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Happens on 2.4.1pre10 as well. On the crossed Ethernet cable to my cheap home ne2k-pci @ 10Mbit stats are correct. /proc/net/dev is wrong, so it doesn't matter if I use 'ifconfig' or 'ip'. Figures in "errs" are exactly the same as "carrier" and grow for example by simply pinging a remote host.

IO-APIC and ne2000 PCI [Manfred's test]

2001-01-13 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Hi Manfred, patch applied, enabled IO-APIC UP support but it doesn't show for my ne2k PCI card... this is on 2.4.1-pre3 (plus your patch obviously). [asuardi@wish asuardi]$ cat /proc/interrupts CPU0 0: 39630 XT-PIC timer 1:916 XT-PIC key

Re: Failure building 2.4 while running 2.4. Success in building 2.4 while running 2.2.

2001-01-09 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Silviu Marin-Caea wrote: > > I have RedHat7, glibc-2.2-9, gcc-2.96-69. > > I can build 2.4.0 while running kernel 2.2.16. > > If I try to rebuild 2.4.0 while running the new kernel, I get random > compiler errors. > > It happens on two machines. One of them runs 2.4.0-test12, the other > 2.4.

2.4.0-t12pre6: PCI IRQ messages [PCMCIA]

2000-12-06 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Everything seems to work, though. Didn't happen in t12pre5. Excerpt from dmesg: Linux PCMCIA Card Services 3.1.22 options: [pci] [cardbus] [pm] PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 00:03.0 PCI: The same IRQ used for device 00:03.1 PCI: The same IRQ used for device 00:07.2 PCI: Found IRQ 11 for devic

Re: gcc 2.95.2 is buggy

2000-11-26 Thread Alessandro Suardi
(cough) doesn't reproduce on my 2.95.2... [asuardi@princess misc]$ vi bug.c (cut'n'paste from Andries' email) [asuardi@princess misc]$ gcc -Wall -O2 -o bug bug.c [asuardi@princess misc]$ ./bug 0x0 [asuardi@princess misc]$ gcc -v Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/2.95.2/specs

Re: PROBLEM: isofs crash on 2.4.0-test11-pre7 [1.] MAINTAINERS: ISO FILESYSTEM

2000-11-20 Thread Alessandro Suardi
Tony Spinillo wrote: > > Same problem as Vincent - OOPs when "ls" a mounted cdrom. It did work > once with a CD-R. My report symptoms are nearly identical to previous > post with same subject heading with a few differences: there is a buglet in fs/isofs/namei.c, corrected in test11-final. --ale

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