On Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 10:31:56AM -0300, Horst von Brand wrote:
> David Weinehall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> > On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 04:47:42PM -0800, Larry McVoy wrote:
> > > I just need a sanity check - do other pages/blocks sometimes show
> > > up in recen
lp find it.
If you can reproduce it on test13-pre3, we have something to worry
about, if not, feel happy; one bug less to worry about.
/David Weinehall
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popw %es
If this simple patch solves your problem, great! But in that case,
PLEASE add a note telling WHY the assignment is done for every
iteration; else some smarthead will probably submit a patch someday
in the future along the lines of "assigning this only once makes the
loop fas
On Sun, Dec 19, 1999 at 01:23:02PM +0800, linux-kernel wrote:
> Hi,
> Where can I get the linux-2.4.0-test13pre3
at ftp.xx.kernel.org /pub/linux/kernel/testing/
Where xx is your country-code of preference.
/David Wei
the document
through Acrobat Distiller to turn it into a .pdf?!
/David Weinehall
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// David Weinehall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> /> Northern lights wander \\
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ome from klogd, right? klogd has a horrific tendency
of destroying all information in the oops, thus it's recommended to
call klogd with the '-x' argument to tell it not to decode oops:es.
Then, when you get an oops, ru
Read FAQ's, documentation etc. FIRST, then convert your
filesystems/install new software etc...
/David Weinehall
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// David Weinehall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> /> Northern lights wander \\
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idea about what he is talking
> about. I've seen good Linux related stuff come from Sun and I hardly can
> imagine that such a person would make this statement.
Ehrm. If I'm not all wrong, Scott McNealy is the CEO of Sun...
/David
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ally
> contiguous area of 2^2 = 8 pages, but such an area
> wasn't available.
Ehrm. 2^2 = 4.
/David
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// David Weinehall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> /> Northern lights wander \\
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Dec 11 00:45 patch-2.2.18.gz
now did you?! :^)
> from my scanning of the kernel archives, this is the *all time*
> largest kernel patch (including 2.3/2.4 patches).
Well, this one does contain sync of two platforms (m68k & arm) + the
USB-backport and several other b
port (DANGEROUS)
Are you f**king nuts?!
approach anyway. A strong candidate for Rik van Riel's patch-of-the-month
homepage.
/David
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;
> TCP packet dropped (10.204.186.7->x.x.x.x: Protocol=TCP[SYN 0xc0] Port
> 1255->2401): Bad TCP flags combination (received on interface 192.168.1.1)
> (probable QueSO probe as flags=0xc2)
/David Weinehall
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// Da
some kind of negation above, shouldn't it?!
[snip]
/David Weinehall
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t] Error 2
sig11 is typical for overclocking. If this is the case, try using the
factory setting. I know there are 550 MHz K6-2's nowadays, but you may
not have enough cooling to support it. If it still bugs at a lower
clock-ra
nstruction, or will you fix the CPU-detection for non-CPUID
processors too?! There are quite a few processors that can be detected
properly but aren't (for instance, IBM 486slc/slc2/slc3)
/David Weinehall
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// David Weinehal
d in Florida as less the difference was about 700 votes.
/David
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On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 09:02:36PM -0500, Michael Rothwell wrote:
> 64-bit printk.
Please consider this one Alan, if not for v2.2.18, then at least for
v2.2.19pre1.
/David
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// David Weinehall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> /&
adlines on that page...
/David
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ed some SCSI-adapters to hang on
scsi-scan?! If so, what's better: to follow the specs and penalise the
bad guys, or ignore the specs and penalise the good guys...
/David Weinehall
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// David Weinehall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> /
han Solaris 7 and the Solstice Disk Suite,
> which performs like crap thanks to UFS, and the Linux NFS v2
> implementation.
Yes, but why do you need a userspace NFSv3 server? v2.2.18 will contain
knfsdv3, shouldn't this be
llisions.
You mean like:
TUX 1.0 1x667MHz Pentium-IIIEB 1270 SpecWeb99
TUX 1.0 2x800MHz Pentium-III-Xeon 2200 SpecWeb99
TUX 1.0 4x700MHz Pentium-III-Xeon 4200 SpecWeb99
(Check out quarter 2 instead of q3)
Truly impressive figures imho.
/David Weinehall
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filesystems trashed.
/David
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ek or so
Then it's compiled against the v2.2 kernel headers.
/David
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On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 02:24:53PM +0100, Tigran Aivazian wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, David Weinehall wrote:
> > and 1924 the city got renamed again, this time to Leningrad.
>
> ok, then a quiz question - was it renamed before or after Lenin's death?
> (hint, Lenin di
On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 04:05:50PM +0300, Petko Manolov wrote:
> David Weinehall wrote:
> >
> > You're VERY wrong here. St. Petersburg was the name before the Soviet
> > Union was formed and Russia marched into the Baltics. When the takeover
> > was made, the c
enin). When the
Soviet Union finally fell to pieces and the Baltics retained their freedom,
St. Petersburg retained its old name, which it got (if I'm not all wrong)
from Peter the Great.
/David
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object output.
Oh, and why should *I* have to write any conversion-routines and glue
code? Of course, someone else should rewrite the kernel to suit my
needs...
> (I still have my 30-year-old PL/I documentation from my mainframe days,
> including the compiler program logic manual.)
get any unpleasant surprises:
make -j 20 dep && make -j 20 bzImage modules && make modules_install
/David
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from
participating, then I'm pretty confident that the merits of a C++
kernel would pretty fast become obvious. Devote one of your servers to
be a CVS-server for the C++ kernelbranch and let people hack away. For
every single kernelrelease you then release a patch-set that co
modelcode
0x0111...
Then again, we all know that Intel has made processors in the past that
couldn't count, so I guess it's possible that they screwed up this time
too :^)
/David
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// David Weinehall
s to NFS, and it's time to
prove to people that we don't suck as much as they believe... :^)
/David Weinehall
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ver, if I can't resolve those within a reasonable
time, I'll release v2.0.39.
/David
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AT 12/16/32)
Linux ext2
Linux swap partitions versions 0 and 1 (Linux >= v2.2.X)
OS/2 HPFS
Windows NTFS
*BSD disklabels
Solaris/x86 disklabels
Minix FS
Reiser FS
LVM physical volumes
.
On Fri, Oct 06, 2000 at 11:27:18PM +0200, David Weinehall wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 06, 2000 at 04:19:55PM -0400, Byron Stanoszek wrote:
> > On Fri, 6 Oct 2000, Rik van Riel wrote:
> >
> > > 3. add the out of memory killer, which has been tuned with
> > >-tes
ang
angry...
Standing ovations for Rik van Riel. You've managed to get the VM in
good shape, at least for my machine... Now I'll test it for some machines
with less and more memory (4MB and 64MB ram, with 16MB swap and
0/256/512/1024/2048 MB swap respectively.)
/David
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On Fri, Oct 06, 2000 at 02:08:27PM +0200, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> >>>>> " " == David Weinehall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> >> 2.4.0-pre9 should default to rsize/wsize == whatever Solaris
> >> asks for (32k in practice). It does
On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 09:27:56PM +0200, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> >>>>> " " == David Weinehall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Oh, by the way, is there ANY sane reason whatsoever behind the
> > decision that the Linux NFSv3 clien
On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 11:38:26AM -0400, Bill Rugolsky Jr. wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 04:58:39PM +0200, David Weinehall wrote:
> > Using the NFSv3 server in the v2.4.0test9 kernel (I haven't tested any
> > earlier v2.3.xx or v2.4.0testx kernels) I'm having proble
3 defaults
to 32kB... At least when mounting Solaris NFSv3 server --> Linux NFSv3
client, 32kB rsize & wsize works perfectly fine (at least for
v2.2.18pre15, but I hope that v2.4.0test9 isn't worse in this regard.)
/David
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will still kill
processes which catch DANGER if REALLY needed, but it will start with
those that does not catch DANGER.)
/David
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..
>
> Great work, thank you all a lot!
>
> Having fun with linux ...
Don't we all?! :^)
/David Weinehall
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On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 01:01:21PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, David Weinehall wrote:
>
> > Running the included program on a clean v2.4.0test9 kernel I can
> > hang the computer practically in no time.
>
> > What seems most strange is that the
On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 12:31:13PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, David Weinehall wrote:
>
> > Running the included program on a clean v2.4.0test9 kernel I can
> > hang the computer practically in no time. The only other
>
> [OUT OF MEMORY
ges shared
48 pages swap cached
0 pagetable cache
Buffermem: 112 kB
I hope this can be of some help.
/David
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Oct 02 12:50 dfe92Aogi17072
-rw--- 1 root system 1266 Oct 02 16:36 qfe92Aogi17072
/David
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On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 10:26:20AM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Oct 2000, David Weinehall wrote:
>
> > Warnings on build with v2.4.0test9pre8 (with Rik van Riel's extra fixes):
> >
> > parport_pc.c:2283: warning: `parport_pc_superio_info' defined but
Warning: indirect lcall without `*'
bsetup.s: Assembler messages:
bsetup.s:1126: Warning: indirect lcall without `*'
The parport thing is because I don't use PCI, I suppose, and fixes for
the sg.c and buffer.c warnings are attached. I won't go anywhere near the
fpu emula
oc.c:536: warning: int format, long int arg (arg 2)
(I HATE buildtime warnings.)
/David
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g.swansea.uk.linux.org.)
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
There were also some notes about read errors etc.
/David
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On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 04:16:44AM +0200, Andries Brouwer wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 07:51:13PM +0200, David Weinehall wrote:
>
> > Hoping for security just by having more
> > PID's is a bit naive.
>
> *1*
> It is strange that people do not really seem t
exploit the wraparound, you'd probably notice.
> So the 31-bit space won't help you much. If you really want
> this kind of security, you should make me an offer for my old PC.
> I'll even pop out the OverDrive, getting you down to 25 MHz.
Uhmmm. Of course, DOS attacks versus such a machine isn't very
complicated anyway...
/David
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pretty non-critical to change, as it's
a new platform anyway, and the userbase is probably not that large yet
(hopefully it will become!)
As for me, I'm content as long as MCA-support and MPC7400 support works
properly for respectively x86 and PPC...
/David Weinehall
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it only works once
or twice, then the people who don't experience bugs and want the proper
final version get fed up.
/David
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Update Documentation/Changes(me)
to mirror the needed binutils version
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mascc.c anyway.
> I believe we can remove those two -- any objections?
Well, I won't remove them from the v2.0-tree, and I don't know about v2.2,
but from v2.4 that seems like a sane decision.
/David
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gt; This problem has been fixed in the 2.2 tree a long time ago.
Hmmm. Maybe then we should try to use the same solution in all 3 trees,
to avoid confusion...
I guess I'll have to download a v2.2 tarball and have a look.
/David
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On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
>
> On Sat, 9 Sep 2000, David Weinehall wrote:
> >
> > This patches changes the names of the init-functions for the
> > hamradio-drivers pt.c and pi2.c. None of the new names are used anywhere
> > else in the kerne
?
/David
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rsion
/David
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On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, David Weinehall wrote:
> This is probably the last 2.0.39 pre-patch, unless someone comes up
> with something horrible. Still, I'm not impossible to convince,
> should there be something one of you out the consider pressing.
> Test and enjoy!
>
>
>
tes to CREDITS(me)
o Update Documentation/Changes(me)
to mirror the needed binutils version
/David
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