Re: PATCH - ksymoops on Alpha - 2.4.5-ac3

2001-05-28 Thread George France
> George France <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Here is a trivial patch that will make ksymoops work again on Alpha. Cleaner patch. diff -urN linux-2.4.5-ac3-orig/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c linux-2.4.5/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c --- linux-2.4.5-ac3-orig/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c

PATCH - ksymoops on Alpha - 2.4.5-ac3

2001-05-28 Thread George France
Here is a trivial patch that will make ksymoops work again on Alpha. --George diff -urN linux-2.4.5-ac3-orig/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c linux/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c --- linux-2.4.5-ac3-orig/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c Thu May 24 17:24:37 2001 +++ linux/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c Mon

Re: [SOLVED] PROBLEM: Alpha SMP Low Outbound Bandwidth

2001-05-28 Thread George France
On Monday 28 May 2001 13:45, Jay Thorne wrote: > Problem solved, thanks to the rawhide patch from Richard Henderson > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) posted on Sunday. Performance is ~10megs/second both > directions, using tulip, de4x5 or via-rhine. Well Done, Richard. > > Using 2.4.4-ac15 it works fine.

Re: [SOLVED] PROBLEM: Alpha SMP Low Outbound Bandwidth

2001-05-28 Thread George France
On Monday 28 May 2001 13:45, Jay Thorne wrote: Problem solved, thanks to the rawhide patch from Richard Henderson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) posted on Sunday. Performance is ~10megs/second both directions, using tulip, de4x5 or via-rhine. Well Done, Richard. Using 2.4.4-ac15 it works fine. I'm

PATCH - ksymoops on Alpha - 2.4.5-ac3

2001-05-28 Thread George France
Here is a trivial patch that will make ksymoops work again on Alpha. --George diff -urN linux-2.4.5-ac3-orig/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c linux/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c --- linux-2.4.5-ac3-orig/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c Thu May 24 17:24:37 2001 +++ linux/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c Mon

Re: PATCH - ksymoops on Alpha - 2.4.5-ac3

2001-05-28 Thread George France
George France [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is a trivial patch that will make ksymoops work again on Alpha. Cleaner patch. diff -urN linux-2.4.5-ac3-orig/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c linux-2.4.5/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c --- linux-2.4.5-ac3-orig/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c Thu May 24 17:24

Re: PROBLEM: Alpha SMP Low Outbound Bandwidth

2001-05-25 Thread George France
Hello Andrea, Jay, if the problem still exist in 2.4.5-pre6aa1 (please try the new kernel), then I will have tech op's check this on Tuesday (Monday is a US holiday). We should be able to duplicate this in the hardware lab and find the problem with a logic analyser. Best Regards, --George

Re: PROBLEM: Alpha SMP Low Outbound Bandwidth

2001-05-25 Thread George France
On Friday 25 May 2001 19:05, Jay Thorne wrote: > On 25 May 2001 18:52:33 -0400, George France wrote: > > Hello Jay, > > > > I see that you are using the tulip driver. Could you try the de4x5 > > driver?? > > Its worse: reports 3.1 MBs and 1.6 MBs wuftp is no

Re: PROBLEM: Alpha SMP Low Outbound Bandwidth

2001-05-25 Thread George France
Hello Jay, I see that you are using the tulip driver. Could you try the de4x5 driver?? Best Regards, --George On Friday 25 May 2001 17:50, Jay Thorne wrote: > [1.] One line summary of the problem: > Kernel 2.4.4 ac15 > Tested with several cards and pieces of software, the outbound

Re: PROBLEM: Alpha SMP Low Outbound Bandwidth

2001-05-25 Thread George France
Hello Jay, I see that you are using the tulip driver. Could you try the de4x5 driver?? Best Regards, --George On Friday 25 May 2001 17:50, Jay Thorne wrote: [1.] One line summary of the problem: Kernel 2.4.4 ac15 Tested with several cards and pieces of software, the outbound bandwidth

Re: PROBLEM: Alpha SMP Low Outbound Bandwidth

2001-05-25 Thread George France
On Friday 25 May 2001 19:05, Jay Thorne wrote: On 25 May 2001 18:52:33 -0400, George France wrote: Hello Jay, I see that you are using the tulip driver. Could you try the de4x5 driver?? Its worse: reports 3.1 MBs and 1.6 MBs wuftp is not exactly a performance benchmark, have you

Re: PROBLEM: Alpha SMP Low Outbound Bandwidth

2001-05-25 Thread George France
Hello Andrea, Jay, if the problem still exist in 2.4.5-pre6aa1 (please try the new kernel), then I will have tech op's check this on Tuesday (Monday is a US holiday). We should be able to duplicate this in the hardware lab and find the problem with a logic analyser. Best Regards, --George

[PATCH 2.4.2-ac20] trivial - de4x5 driver - stops the oops on AlphaXP1000's

2001-03-19 Thread George France
diff -urN linux-2.4.2-ac20-orig/drivers/net/de4x5.c linux-2.4.2-ac20/drivers/net/de4x5.c --- linux-2.4.2-ac20-orig/drivers/net/de4x5.c Mon Mar 19 17:24:04 2001 +++ linux-2.4.2-ac20/drivers/net/de4x5.cMon Mar 19 18:32:01 2001 @@ -429,11 +429,17 @@ <[EMAIL

[PATCH 2.4.2-ac20] trivial - de4x5 driver - stops the oops on AlphaXP1000's

2001-03-19 Thread George France
diff -urN linux-2.4.2-ac20-orig/drivers/net/de4x5.c linux-2.4.2-ac20/drivers/net/de4x5.c --- linux-2.4.2-ac20-orig/drivers/net/de4x5.c Mon Mar 19 17:24:04 2001 +++ linux-2.4.2-ac20/drivers/net/de4x5.cMon Mar 19 18:32:01 2001 @@ -429,11 +429,17 @@ [EMAIL

RE: Russell King forks ARM Linux.u

2000-09-27 Thread George France
Alan, excuse me, would you like to rephase that?? I already told Russell I agreed with him that nothing could be done, at this late date. Read the archives. I quote myself. "I will agree with you that there is probably nothing that can be done this close to the release of 2.4.0" Please also

RE: Russell King forks ARM Linux.u

2000-09-27 Thread George France
> > believe that no problem can be solved with a flame war > going on. That is why > > I decide to stop speaking with him about the serial port > issue. He then > > decided to block the e-mails. So here we are. > > Well if you arent speaking to him, then it doesnt matter if > he blocks your >

RE: Russell King forks ARM Linux.u

2000-09-27 Thread George France
Hello Alan; > I can see where his confusion arises, but yes you are right, > people need to be > able to mix the 16x50 driver with the sa1100 driver. The ppc > people went through > fixing this. Yes you should be able to mix 16x50 chips with sa1100 chips. That is not the issue. I believe

RE: Russell King forks ARM Linux.

2000-09-27 Thread George France
Hello Mike; > Ok. I didn't mean to imply anything.. It just wasn't clear, and > due to the nature of the discussion, it seemed that it might have > been a private message.. > No problem. I should have took more time in writing my e-mail and inserted the headers. Best Regards, --George -

RE: Russell King forks ARM Linux.

2000-09-27 Thread George France
Eric Mouw from the LART group will be posting the whole thing in a little while. Patience. --George > -Original Message- > From: Alan Cox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 5:12 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Russell King

RE: Russell King forks ARM Linux.

2000-09-27 Thread George France
Relax. Russel posted this to a public mailing list. --George > If that was a personal email from him to you (ie: not public) > then it was very distasteful and disrespectful of you to post it > here publically. You should have at least quoted the header > lines to make it clear... > > Just my

RE: Russell King forks ARM Linux.

2000-09-27 Thread George France
Russell; > > George France writes: > > As you probably know Russell King is the maintainer of ARM > Linux. Him and I > > have been debating how serial ports should be handled on an > off for months > > now. IMHO, today he lost it, > > Please note that a

Russell King forks ARM Linux.

2000-09-27 Thread George France
mailing list and web pages, for those that wish to participate. It is too bad that Russell has decided to create a fork in the ARM Linux tree. It is his choice. Attached is his e-mail for the curious. Best Regards, --George George France, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cambridge Research Laboratory, Compaq

Russell King forks ARM Linux.

2000-09-27 Thread George France
mailing list and web pages, for those that wish to participate. It is too bad that Russell has decided to create a fork in the ARM Linux tree. It is his choice. Attached is his e-mail for the curious. Best Regards, --George George France, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cambridge Research Laboratory, Compaq

RE: Russell King forks ARM Linux.

2000-09-27 Thread George France
Russell; George France writes: As you probably know Russell King is the maintainer of ARM Linux. Him and I have been debating how serial ports should be handled on an off for months now. IMHO, today he lost it, Please note that at every instance, George has totally ignored my

RE: Russell King forks ARM Linux.

2000-09-27 Thread George France
Eric Mouw from the LART group will be posting the whole thing in a little while. Patience. --George -Original Message- From: Alan Cox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 5:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Russell King forks

RE: Russell King forks ARM Linux.

2000-09-27 Thread George France
Relax. Russel posted this to a public mailing list. --George If that was a personal email from him to you (ie: not public) then it was very distasteful and disrespectful of you to post it here publically. You should have at least quoted the header lines to make it clear... Just my $0.02

RE: Russell King forks ARM Linux.

2000-09-27 Thread George France
Hello Mike; Ok. I didn't mean to imply anything.. It just wasn't clear, and due to the nature of the discussion, it seemed that it might have been a private message.. No problem. I should have took more time in writing my e-mail and inserted the headers. Best Regards, --George - To

RE: Russell King forks ARM Linux.u

2000-09-27 Thread George France
Hello Alan; I can see where his confusion arises, but yes you are right, people need to be able to mix the 16x50 driver with the sa1100 driver. The ppc people went through fixing this. Yes you should be able to mix 16x50 chips with sa1100 chips. That is not the issue. I believe that

RE: Russell King forks ARM Linux.u

2000-09-27 Thread George France
believe that no problem can be solved with a flame war going on. That is why I decide to stop speaking with him about the serial port issue. He then decided to block the e-mails. So here we are. Well if you arent speaking to him, then it doesnt matter if he blocks your emails.. I

RE: Russell King forks ARM Linux.u

2000-09-27 Thread George France
Alan, excuse me, would you like to rephase that?? I already told Russell I agreed with him that nothing could be done, at this late date. Read the archives. I quote myself. "I will agree with you that there is probably nothing that can be done this close to the release of 2.4.0" Please also

RE: Quick memory corruption with cramfs

2000-09-05 Thread George France
Hello Pavel; > Is anyone using cramfs? > We use cramfs everyday at http://handhelds.org with Linux 2.4.0-test6-rmk1-np2-hh1. We have no problems. > I copy cramfs image from nfs onto /dev/ram0, then mount it. It mounts, > and first few accesses are okay, but then it breaks. ls shows garbage >

RE: Quick memory corruption with cramfs

2000-09-05 Thread George France
Hello Pavel; Is anyone using cramfs? We use cramfs everyday at http://handhelds.org with Linux 2.4.0-test6-rmk1-np2-hh1. We have no problems. I copy cramfs image from nfs onto /dev/ram0, then mount it. It mounts, and first few accesses are okay, but then it breaks. ls shows garbage etc.