Re: [RFC v2 2/7] keys: initialize root uid and session keyrings early

2012-08-16 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 3:45 PM, Mimi Zohar wrote: > On Thu, 2012-08-16 at 15:13 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Mimi Zohar wrote: >> >> > +#include "internal.h" >> >> > +static int __init init_roo

Re: [RFC v2 2/7] keys: initialize root uid and session keyrings early

2012-08-16 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Mimi Zohar wrote: >> > +#include "internal.h" >> > +static int __init init_root_keyring(void) >> > +{ >> > + return install_user_keyrings(); >> > +} >> > + >> > +late_initcall(init_root_keyring); >> > -- >> >> Why is this in an entirely new file instead of ju

Re: [RFC v2 7/7] modsig: build rules and scripts to generate keys and sign modules

2012-08-16 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote: > This patch adds build rules and scripts to generate keys and sign modules. > > Two scripts has been added. genkey.sh is used to generate private and > public keys. ksign.sh is used to sign kernel modules. Both scripts > use only standard ut

Re: [RFC v2 6/7] modsig: initialize the _module public key keyring

2012-08-16 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote: > From: Mimi Zohar > > Create and initialize the _module public key keyring with the builtin > public key. > > Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar This seems like it could be folded into "modsig: add integrity_module_check hook" or "modsig: verify m

Re: [RFC v2 4/7] modsig: add integrity_module_check hook

2012-08-16 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote: > @@ -2437,6 +2438,14 @@ static int copy_and_check(struct load_info *info, > > info->hdr = hdr; > info->len = len; > + > + err = integrity_module_check(hdr, len); > + if (err < 0) > + goto free_hdr; >

Re: [RFC v2 3/7] integrity: create and inititialize a keyring with builtin public key

2012-08-16 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote: > From: Mimi Zohar > > Create and initialize a keyring with the builtin public key. This could > be an ephemeral key, created and destroyed during module install for > custom built kernels, or a key used to label the entire filesystem for >

Re: [RFC v2 2/7] keys: initialize root uid and session keyrings early

2012-08-16 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote: > From: Mimi Zohar > > In order to create the integrity keyrings (eg. _evm, _ima, _modules), > root's uid and session keyrings need to be initialized early. > > Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar > --- > security/keys/Makefile |1 + > sec

Re: [PATCH] time: Improve sanity checking of timekeeping inputs

2012-08-15 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 3:36 PM, John Stultz wrote: > Thomas, Ingo, > Here's a fix against tip/timers/urgent that addresses > timekeeping edge cases detected by both a bad BIOS and system > fuzzing w/ trinity. Thanks to Sasha Levin and CAI Qian for > finding and reporting these! > > Let me

Re: [PATCH 0/6][resend] mempolicy memory corruption fixlet

2012-08-15 Thread Josh Boyer
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 3:32 PM, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote: > On 7/31/2012 8:33 AM, Josh Boyer wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 5:17 AM, wrote: >>> From: KOSAKI Motohiro >>> >>> Hi >>> >>> This is trivial fixes of mempolicy meory corruption iss

Re: [PATCH 1/1] boot: Put initcall_debug into its own Kconfig option DEBUG_INITCALL

2012-08-14 Thread Josh Boyer
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 9:18 PM, Josh Triplett wrote: > On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 03:39:54PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: >> On 08/13/2012 03:08 PM, Thai Bui wrote: >> >Hi all, >> > >> >I am as part of a capstone group at Portland State University is working >> >to tinify the kernel as small as possib

Re: fuse: implement i_op->atomic_open() prevents writes to ntfs-3g filesystem

2012-08-12 Thread Josh Boyer
On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 9:59 AM, Arthur Marsh wrote: > [repost, apologies if you see it twice] > I'm running Debian unstable on AMD64 (quad core) with Linus' github.com > kernels. > > Recently (post 3.5.0 kernels) writes to an ntfs-3g filesystem started > failing, and I bisected back to the follow

Re: [PATCH] powerpc/44x: Support OCM(On Chip Memory) for APM821xx SoC and Bluestone board

2012-08-08 Thread Josh Boyer
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 4:52 AM, Vinh Nguyen Huu Tuong wrote: > This patch consists of: > - Add driver for OCM component > - Export OCM Information at /sys/kernel/debug/ppc4xx_ocm/info > > Signed-off-by: Vinh Nguyen Huu Tuong Acked-by: Josh Boyer Ben, could you pick this up?

Re: [PATCH] MODSIGN: Fix documentation of signed-nokey behavior when not enforcing.

2012-08-02 Thread Josh Boyer
; --- Missing a S-o-B, but otherwise: Acked-by: Josh Boyer > Documentation/module-signing.txt | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/module-signing.txt > b/Documentation/module-signing.txt > index d75d473..8c4bef9 100644 >

Re: [vmw_vmci 00/11] VMCI for Linux

2012-07-31 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 9:46 PM, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 09:06:25PM -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 7:39 PM, Andrew Stiegmann (stieg) >> wrote: >> > drivers/misc/Kconfig |1 + >> > drivers/misc/Ma

Re: [PATCH 0/6][resend] mempolicy memory corruption fixlet

2012-07-31 Thread Josh Boyer
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 5:17 AM, wrote: > From: KOSAKI Motohiro > > Hi > > This is trivial fixes of mempolicy meory corruption issues. There > are independent patches each ather. and, they don't change userland > ABIs. > > Thanks. > > changes from v1: fix some typo of changelogs. > > ---

Re: [PATCH 0/2][RFC] Better handling of insane CMOS values

2012-07-31 Thread Josh Boyer
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 2:35 AM, John Stultz wrote: > So CAI Qian noticed recent boot trouble on a machine that had its CMOS > clock configured for the year 8200. > See: http://lkml.org/lkml/2012/7/29/188 > > While running with a crazy CMOS clock isn't advised, and a simple > "don't do that" might

Re: [vmw_vmci 00/11] VMCI for Linux

2012-07-26 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 7:39 PM, Andrew Stiegmann (stieg) wrote: > drivers/misc/Kconfig |1 + > drivers/misc/Makefile |1 + > drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/Kconfig | 16 + Is there a reason this isn't going into staging first? The Hyper-V dr

Re: [PATCH] posix_types.h: Cleanup stale __NFDBITS and related definitions

2012-07-25 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 08:33:22PM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Hi, > > Josh Boyer wrote: > > > Indeed. However, I believe Linus pointed out that even before > > 8b3d1cda4f5f the macros that were removed weren't actually used. > > It's like

Re: [PATCH] posix_types.h: Cleanup stale __NFDBITS and related definitions

2012-07-25 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 12:26:36AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Wed, 2012-07-25 at 10:40 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: > > Recently, glibc made a change to suppress sign-conversion warnings in FD_SET > > (glibc commit ceb9e56b3d1). This uncovered an issue with the kernel'

[PATCH] posix_types.h: Cleanup stale __NFDBITS and related definitions

2012-07-25 Thread Josh Boyer
y: Jeff Law Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds CC: Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer --- arch/mips/kernel/kspd.c | 2 +- fs/exec.c | 2 +- fs/select.c | 10 +- include/linux/posix_types.h | 18 +++--- include/linux/time.h| 8 kernel/

Re: [PATCH v2] posix_types.h: make __NFDBITS compatible with glibc definition

2012-07-24 Thread Josh Boyer
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 12:55:38PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Josh Boyer wrote: > >+ ({ long int __d = (d); \ > > (__builtin_constant_p (__d) \ &

Re: [PATCH v2] posix_types.h: make __NFDBITS compatible with glibc definition

2012-07-24 Thread Josh Boyer
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 01:26:39PM -0600, Jeff Law wrote: > On 07/24/12 13:24, Linus Torvalds wrote: > >On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Jeff Law wrote: > >> > >>Please refer to the original discussion where they did evaluate the cost of > >>this change and tested that the final change made no di

Re: [PATCH] posix_types.h: make __NFDBITS match glibc definition

2012-07-24 Thread Josh Boyer
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 12:37:36PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 12:19 PM, Jeff Law wrote: > > > > All that's strictly necessary is that cast to (int). That avoids the > > problem. > > .. and it causes other problems instead, namely the crap code generation for > __. >

Re: [PATCH v2] posix_types.h: make __NFDBITS compatible with glibc definition

2012-07-24 Thread Josh Boyer
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 11:46:25AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Josh Boyer wrote: > > Recent glibc made a change to suppress sign-conversion warnings from FD_SET > > (glibc commit ceb9e56b3d1). That patch solved the particular error it wa

[PATCH v2] posix_types.h: make __NFDBITS compatible with glibc definition

2012-07-24 Thread Josh Boyer
=837641 Reported-by: Jeff Law CC: Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer --- v2: Avoid the type change to long int include/linux/posix_types.h |2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/linux/posix_types.h b/include/linux/posix_types.h index f04c98c..0bfc9cc 100644 --

Re: [PATCH] posix_types.h: make __NFDBITS match glibc definition

2012-07-24 Thread Josh Boyer
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 11:20:11AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Josh Boyer wrote: > > > > +#define __NFDBITS (8 * (int) sizeof(long int)) > > I don't know if the type change is needed, but who the hell uses "long int"?

[PATCH] posix_types.h: make __NFDBITS match glibc definition

2012-07-24 Thread Josh Boyer
f Law Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer --- include/linux/posix_types.h |2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/linux/posix_types.h b/include/linux/posix_types.h index f04c98c..cc8530e 100644 --- a/include/linux/posix_types.h +++ b/include/linux/posix_types

Re: [RFC] Simplifying kernel configuration for distro issues

2012-07-19 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 02:04:11PM -0700, da...@lang.hm wrote: > On Thu, 19 Jul 2012, Josh Boyer wrote: > > >On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 02:13:40PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > >>On Thu, 2012-07-19 at 13:56 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: > >> > >>>Distros are

Re: [RFC] Simplifying kernel configuration for distro issues

2012-07-19 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 02:13:40PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Thu, 2012-07-19 at 13:56 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: > > > Distros aren't stationary things. > > Exactly my point. > > > I mean, some of them certainly aim > > for that goal, but userspace

Re: [RFC] Simplifying kernel configuration for distro issues

2012-07-19 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 08:20:36PM +0200, Paul Bolle wrote: > On Thu, 2012-07-19 at 13:19 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: > > kconfig already spits out warnings for symbols being selected that > > don't exist. > > Does it? Since when does it do that? Or do you mean select in

Re: [RFC] Simplifying kernel configuration for distro issues

2012-07-19 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 01:33:42PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Thu, 2012-07-19 at 13:19 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: > > > > What about older kernels? Say you installed Fedora 18 with an older > > > kernel that doesn't know what to select? Having the distro tell t

Re: [RFC] Simplifying kernel configuration for distro issues

2012-07-19 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 06:30:47PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > > Well, yes. I was thinking it would be more like: > > > > distro/Kconfig.fedora > > menuconfig FEDORA > > if FEDORA > > config FEDORA_16 > >select WHATEVER > > config FEDORA_17 > > Nope you need > > distro/e

Re: [RFC] Simplifying kernel configuration for distro issues

2012-07-19 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 12:08:08PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Thu, 2012-07-19 at 11:45 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: > > Of course the kbuild system would need to verify that the selects exist, > > > and perhaps warn if they do not. But the nice thing about this is that >

Re: [RFC] Simplifying kernel configuration for distro issues

2012-07-19 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 11:26:18AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 02:17:30PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > The *two* requirements (and they're really the same theme) I > > personally think we should have for this are > > > > - I think every single "select" for the

gma500 opregion/power init order backtrace

2012-07-17 Thread Josh Boyer
Hi Alan, We had a report [1] of a machine with a Cedarview chip in it not being able to have the backlight level adjusted with the hardware function keys in F17. Matthew suggested that gma500 needs to work with opregion and the reporter (CC'd) tried a rawhide kernel based on v3.5-rc6-186-gac7d181

Re: [Ksummit-2012-discuss] Kernel Summit Invitations Status

2012-07-17 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 09:00:17AM +0400, James Bottomley wrote: > The Programme Committee has completed the first round, selecting about > 56 people for invitation to the kernel summit; the invitation emails > will be going out over the next few days. We should be holding the next > round selecti

Re: [RFC] Simplifying kernel configuration for distro issues

2012-07-14 Thread Josh Boyer
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 12:18 AM, Ben Hutchings wrote: >> - distro/Kconfig: >> >> config DISTRO_REQUIREMENTS >> bool "Pick minimal distribution requirements" >> >> choice DISTRO >> prompt "Distribution" >> depends on DISTRO_REQUIREMENTS >> >> config FEDORA >>

Re: [RFC] Simplifying kernel configuration for distro issues

2012-07-13 Thread Josh Boyer
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 02:17:30PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Dave Jones wrote: > > > > As long as you don't mind these being added after the fact, I suppose > > it would be workable. The reason I say that is sometimes, it even catches > > *us* > > by surpris

Re: [patch] block: fix infinite loop in __getblk_slow

2012-07-12 Thread Josh Boyer
vger.kernel.org> For what it's worth, we've been carrying this patch in Fedora for a couple of weeks now. It has been confirmed to fix: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=835019 Feel free to include a: Reviewed-by: Josh Boyer if you'd like. josh > > --

Re: [PATCH v2][POWERPC] Fix initial lmb add region with a non-zero base

2008-02-20 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, 21 Feb 2008 13:15:58 +1100 Paul Mackerras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kumar Gala writes: > > > np. Are we trying to get this into 2.6.25 or .26? > > I was going to put it into my powerpc-next branch and put it in > 2.6.26. I don't see any need for it to go in 2.6.25. Is that a new br

Re: [PATCH 0/4]: Respun LMB patches.

2008-02-15 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 14:15:31 -0800 (PST) David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 15:24:48 -0600 > > > I plan on actually testing this on Ebony, Walnut, and Bamboo either > > later tonight or tomo

Re: [PATCH 0/4]: Respun LMB patches.

2008-02-14 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 14:58:22 -0600 Becky Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Feb 13, 2008, at 7:09 PM, David Miller wrote: > > > > > I've taken into consideration the various feedback, and > > ported the bug fix and other LMB patches posted recently > > in an effort to keep the patch churn b

Re: latest list of unused Kconfig variables

2008-02-13 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 10:07:27 -0500 (EST) "Robert P. J. Day" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 13 Feb 2008, Josh Boyer wrote: > > > On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 03:56:34 -0500 (EST) > > "Robert P. J. Day" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >

Re: latest list of unused Kconfig variables

2008-02-13 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 03:56:34 -0500 (EST) "Robert P. J. Day" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > now that 2.6.25-rc1 is out, i can start updating the output from my > scanning scripts. the first updated output is the list of currently > unused Kconfig variables -- variables that are defined in some

Re: Xilinx: hwicap driver comments

2008-02-07 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 14:11:43 -0800 Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 15:35:45 -0600 > Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Guys, can we all play too? > > > > Sure. You could add my tree to -mm if you want. Though I&

Re: Xilinx: hwicap driver comments

2008-02-07 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 12:42:03 -0800 Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 21:08:50 +0100 > Jiri Slaby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > first of all, I think that the driver should go through lkml before > > upstream > > merge or at least be in -mm for a while (I think thi

Re: [PATCH][ppc] logical/bitand typo in powerpc/boot/4xx.c

2008-01-23 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:37:33 +0100 Roel Kluin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > logical/bitand typo > > Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/4xx.c b/arch/powerpc/boot/4xx.c > index ebf9e21..dcfb459 100644 > --- a/arch/powerpc/boot/4xx.c > +++ b/arch/powe

Re: [PATCHv2 0/8] [POWERPC] 8xx cleanups

2008-01-23 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 19:00:12 +0100 Sam Ravnborg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 11:31:46AM -0600, Jon Loeliger wrote: > > Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > >>What impact do the have on boards in arch/ppc being able to build? > > > > > >Byt the way what are the plans for powerpc? > > >We

Re: 2.6.24-rc8-mm1 - mkubootimg wants

2008-01-17 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, 17 Jan 2008 16:29:59 -0500 Joseph Fannin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 02:35:14AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.24-rc8/2.6.24-rc8-mm1/ > > > git-kbuild.patch > > The "kbuild: rework arch speci

Re: [ANNOUNCE] util-linux-ng 2.13.1-rc2

2008-01-05 Thread Josh Boyer
On Sat, 5 Jan 2008 01:31:21 -0800 Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2 Jan 2008 22:10:52 +0100 Karel Zak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > The second util-linux-ng 2.13.1 release candidate is available at > > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/ >

[PATCH 1/3 v2] Merge mkubootimg tool for building U-Boot images

2008-01-04 Thread Josh Boyer
the version found in U-Boot 1.3.1. Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- scripts/Makefile |1 scripts/mkubootimg/Makefile |6 scripts/mkubootimg/crc32.c | 196 +++ scripts/mkubootimg/mkimage.c | 727 +++ s

Re: [PATCH 2/3] Rework arch specific Makefiles to use mkubootimg

2008-01-04 Thread Josh Boyer
On Fri, 4 Jan 2008 16:04:45 + Russell King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 05:48:02AM -0600, Josh Boyer wrote: > > Rework the architecture specific Makefiles to use the in-kernel version of > > the mkubootimg tool. > > > > Signed-off

[PATCH 2/3] Rework arch specific Makefiles to use mkubootimg

2008-01-04 Thread Josh Boyer
Rework the architecture specific Makefiles to use the in-kernel version of the mkubootimg tool. Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- arch/arm/boot/Makefile |4 ++-- arch/avr32/boot/images/Makefile |4 ++-- arch/blackfin/boot/Makefile |4 ++-- arch/pp

Re: [PATCH 2/3] Rework arch specific Makefiles to use mkubootimg

2008-01-03 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, 3 Jan 2008 22:41:40 + Ben Dooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 03, 2008 at 04:04:06PM -0600, Josh Boyer wrote: > > Rework the architecture specific Makefiles to use the in-kernel version of > > the mkubootimg tool. > > > > Signed-off

Re: [PATCH 1/3] Merge mkubootimg tool for building U-Boot images

2008-01-03 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, 3 Jan 2008 17:33:20 -0500 "Mike Frysinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 3, 2008 5:26 PM, Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 3 Jan 2008 17:15:48 -0500 "Mike Frysinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > >

Re: [PATCH 1/3] Merge mkubootimg tool for building U-Boot images

2008-01-03 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, 3 Jan 2008 17:15:48 -0500 "Mike Frysinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 3, 2008 5:02 PM, Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Several platforms require the mkimage tool to generate a uImage file that is > > used with U-Boot. This brings

[PATCH 3/3] Remove mkuboot.sh script

2008-01-03 Thread Josh Boyer
Now that the mkubootimg tool is merged into the kernel, we can remove the unused mkuboot.sh script. Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- scripts/mkuboot.sh | 19 --- 1 file changed, 19 deletions(-) --- linux-2.6.orig/scripts/mkuboot.sh +++ /dev/null @@ -1,1

[PATCH 2/3] Rework arch specific Makefiles to use mkubootimg

2008-01-03 Thread Josh Boyer
Rework the architecture specific Makefiles to use the in-kernel version of the mkubootimg tool. Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- arch/arm/boot/Makefile |4 ++-- arch/avr32/boot/images/Makefile |4 ++-- arch/blackfin/boot/Makefile |4 ++-- arch/pp

[PATCH 1/3] Merge mkubootimg tool for building U-Boot images

2008-01-03 Thread Josh Boyer
the version found in U-Boot 1.3.1. Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- scripts/Makefile |1 scripts/mkubootimg/Makefile |6 scripts/mkubootimg/crc32.c | 199 +++ scripts/mkubootimg/mkimage.c | 728 +++ s

[PATCH 0/3] Merge mkimage tool

2008-01-03 Thread Josh Boyer
The following patches merge the mkimage tool into the kernel. This utility is used by several arches to create a uImage file suitable for booting with U-Boot. As it stands today, a mkuboot.sh script is called, which searches for the mkimage utility installed on the host system. This is slightly

Re: Kbuild update

2008-01-03 Thread Josh Boyer
=== > kbuild: [snip] > - merge uboot mkimage (Josh Boyer) > await an update with a renamed script, maybe I already got it I'm reworking right now actually. Will post an updated version with the binary renamed shortly. I'll be sure to CC you when I do. josh -

Re: [PATCH]: 2.6.24-rc5: mtd: PNC-2000 oops

2007-12-30 Thread Josh Boyer
On Sun, 30 Dec 2007 14:15:13 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > while doing some systematical driver load/unload testing i have also come > across this one. > > searched lkml and found/tried this patch - seems to work fine, at least > driver now behaves as expected: > insmod: error inserting 'pnc

Re: [RFC] [PATCH 2/3] Rework arch specific Makefiles to use mkimage

2007-12-20 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 20:02:30 -0500 "Mike Frysinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dec 20, 2007 11:18 AM, Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Rework the architecture specific Makefiles to use the in-kernel version > > of the mkimage tool. > > >

Re: [RFC] [PATCH 1/3] Merge mkimage tool for building uImages

2007-12-20 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 10:36:48 -0800 "H. Peter Anvin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Josh Boyer wrote: > > Several platforms require the mkimage tool to generate a uImage file > > that is used with U-Boot. This brings the mkimage tool in-kernel to > > enable bu

[RFC] [PATCH 3/3] Remove mkuboot.sh script

2007-12-20 Thread Josh Boyer
Now that the mkimage tool is merged into the kernel, we can remove the unused mkuboot.sh script. Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- scripts/mkuboot.sh | 19 --- 1 file changed, 19 deletions(-) --- linux-2.6.orig/scripts/mkuboot.sh +++ /dev/null @@ -1,1

[RFC] [PATCH 2/3] Rework arch specific Makefiles to use mkimage

2007-12-20 Thread Josh Boyer
Rework the architecture specific Makefiles to use the in-kernel version of the mkimage tool. Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- arch/arm/boot/Makefile |4 ++-- arch/avr32/boot/images/Makefile |4 ++-- arch/blackfin/boot/Makefile |4 ++-- arch/powerp

[RFC] Merge mkimage tool

2007-12-20 Thread Josh Boyer
The following patches merge the mkimage tool into the kernel. This utility is used by several arches to create a uImage file suitable for booting with U-Boot. As it stands today, a mkuboot.sh script is called, which searches for the mkimage utility installed on the host system. This is slightly

[RFC] [PATCH 1/3] Merge mkimage tool for building uImages

2007-12-20 Thread Josh Boyer
: Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- scripts/Makefile |1 scripts/mkimage/Makefile |6 scripts/mkimage/crc32.c | 199 scripts/mkimage/mkimage.c | 728 ++ scripts/mkimage/sha1.c| 413 ++ s

Re: [PATCH] arch/powerpc/: Spelling fixes

2007-12-17 Thread Josh Boyer
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 11:30:12 -0800 Joe Perches <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > arch/powerpc/boot/4xx.c |2 +- > arch/powerpc/kernel/legacy_serial.c |2 +- > arch/powerpc/sysdev/bestcomm/bestcomm.h |2 +- > arch

Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Change _tlbie arguments to reflect new API

2007-11-20 Thread Josh Boyer
On Tue, 20 Nov 2007 18:21:29 +0100 Jochen Friedrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A new pid argument has been added to _tlbie for 4xx platforms. > Add this argument to the 8xx path in mem.c, as well. As 8xx > does not need th epid information, this argument can always be 0. This is already fixed i

Re: [PATCH] 8250_gsc: Coding style

2007-11-19 Thread Josh Boyer
On Mon, 19 Nov 2007 15:07:51 + Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You forgot the Signed-off-by line. josh > diff -u --new-file --recursive --exclude-from /usr/src/exclude > linux.vanilla-2.6.24-rc2-mm1/drivers/serial/8250_gsc.c > linux-2.6.24-rc2-mm1/drivers/serial/8250_gsc.c > --- linux.

Re: Bootup support for watchdog with short timeout (touch_nmi_watchdog()?)

2007-10-29 Thread Josh Boyer
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 15:45:03 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lennart Sorensen) wrote: > On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 03:22:27PM +0100, Stefan Roese wrote: > > I'm trying to implement support for a board specific watchdog on a > > PPC440EPx > > board with a very short timeout. In this case, the watchdog has

Re: [PATCH] Remove pointless casts from void pointers,

2007-10-26 Thread Josh Boyer
On Fri, 26 Oct 2007 05:40:22 -0400 (EDT) Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mostly in and around irq handlers. > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > drivers/serial/uartlite.c | 2 +- Acked-by: Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PR

Re: [PATCH] Bugfix to commit 18dabf473e15850c0dbc8ff13ac1e2806d542c15

2007-10-23 Thread Josh Boyer
On Tue, 23 Oct 2007 09:20:25 -0600 Grant Likely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Grant Likely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Fixup for commit 18dabf473e15850c0dbc8ff13ac1e2806d542c15. Changes to > dma_map_sg where done in asm-x86/dma-mapping_32.h, but were not mirrored > in include/asm-powerpc/dma-ma

Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Avoid pointless WARN_ON(irqs_disabled()) from panic codepath

2007-09-17 Thread Josh Boyer
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 18:37:49 -0700 Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 18 Sep 2007 05:13:40 +0530 (IST) Satyam Sharma wrote: > > > Untested (not even compile-tested) patch. > > Could someone point me to ppc32/64 cross-compilers for i386? > > OSDL had some, but those are gone now. >

Re: rtc-ds1742.c should use resource_size_t for base address

2007-09-14 Thread Josh Boyer
On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 15:54:27 +1000 David Gibson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Currently the rtc driver, rtc-ds1742.c uses an unsigned long to store > the base mmio address of the NVRAM/RTC. This breaks on systems like > PowerPC 440, which is a 32-bit core with 36-bit physical addresses: IO > on th

Re: [patch] update CFI URI n mtd kconfig

2007-09-13 Thread Josh Boyer
On 9/13/07, Robin Getz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu 13 Sep 2007 14:28, Josh Boyer pondered: > > On 9/12/07, Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Since AMD shunted its flash memory division, the URI in the mtd Kconfig > > > is now > >

Re: [patch] update CFI URI n mtd kconfig

2007-09-13 Thread Josh Boyer
On 9/12/07, Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since AMD shunted its flash memory division, the URI in the mtd Kconfig is now > broken, so the attached patch points people to Wikipedia. > > Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > diff --git a/drivers/mtd/chips/Kconfig b/d

Re: 2.6.23-rc6-git1 -- termios *_1 compile failures on powerpc

2007-09-12 Thread Josh Boyer
On 9/12/07, Andy Whitcroft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The following commit just hit mainline and all my powerpc test boxes are > failing during compilation: > > commit f629307c857c030d5a3dd777fee37c8bb395e171 > tty: termios locking functions break with new termios type I think th

Re: Linux-Kernel MAINTAINERS jffs-dev list entry alive?

2007-08-25 Thread Josh Boyer
On 8/25/07, Jörn Engel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 24 August 2007 17:18:54 -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > > > > JOURNALLING FLASH FILE SYSTEM V2 (JFFS2) > > P:David Woodhouse > > M:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > L:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > W:http://sources.redhat.com/jffs2/ > > > > The L:

Re: USB Key light on/off state depending on mount

2007-08-24 Thread Josh Boyer
On 8/24/07, Casey Dahlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Most USB keys nowadays have a small LED somewhere inside of them that > lights up when they are plugged in. On a windows box, the key is lit up > whenever it is mounted, and as soon as it is unmounted it turns off, > giving a handy physical indi

Re: [Tech-board-discuss] Re: [Ksummit-2007-discuss] Re: Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elections

2007-08-23 Thread Josh Boyer
On 8/23/07, Andy Isaacson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 08:35:07PM -0500, James Bottomley wrote: > > > While I think that's laudable, we definitely don't have the resources > > > for that, as everyone on the TAB already has a full workload. And it > > > hardly seems worth the

Re: [PATCH] [292/2many] MAINTAINERS - LINUX FOR POWERPC EMBEDDED PPC4XX

2007-08-13 Thread Josh Boyer
On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:35:01 -0700 Joe Perches <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2007-08-13 at 06:18 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: > > You're missing arch/ppc/platforms/4xx/, among other things. > > Also, we're in the middle of merging 4xx to arch/powerpc. &g

Re: [PATCH] [292/2many] MAINTAINERS - LINUX FOR POWERPC EMBEDDED PPC4XX

2007-08-13 Thread Josh Boyer
On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 23:31:11 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Add file pattern to MAINTAINER entry > > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > index 0862965..38810b7 100644 > --- a/MAINTAINERS > +++ b/MAINTAINERS > @@ -2804,6 +2804,8 @@ M:

Re: [PATCH] [289/2many] MAINTAINERS - LINUX FOR POWERPC

2007-08-13 Thread Josh Boyer
On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 23:31:05 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Add file pattern to MAINTAINER entry > > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > index c643ebe..1d1da70 100644 > --- a/MAINTAINERS > +++ b/MAINTAINERS > @@ -2775,6 +2775,8 @@ W:

Re: [PATCH] [298/2many] MAINTAINERS - LINUX FOR 64BIT POWERPC

2007-08-13 Thread Josh Boyer
On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 23:31:22 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Add file pattern to MAINTAINER entry > > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > index 6d10932..36c4960 100644 > --- a/MAINTAINERS > +++ b/MAINTAINERS > @@ -2857,6 +2857,9 @@ M:

Re: [PATCH] [MTD] Fix CFI build error with meaningless nonfunctional .config

2007-08-12 Thread Josh Boyer
On 8/12/07, Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * David Woodhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 09:41 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > looks quite quirky. Is there no Kconfig-space solution for this? > > > > I thought about that, but decided against it. We have altoge

Re: alpha, i386,mips,powerpc,ppc,xtensa compile brakage (was Re: Linus 2.6.23-rc1)

2007-07-23 Thread Josh Boyer
On 7/23/07, Jan Dittmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: # ppc/bamboo_defconfig: broke GEN .version CHK include/linux/compile.h UPD include/linux/compile.h CC init/version.o LD init/built-in.o LD .tmp_vmlinux1 drivers/built-in.o(.text+0x1ebda): In function

Re: fix modular compilation of pmu_battery

2007-07-21 Thread Josh Boyer
On 7/21/07, Dave Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: pmu_battery fails to compile as a module on ppc64. ERROR: "pmu_batteries" [drivers/power/pmu_battery.ko] undefined! ERROR: "pmu_battery_count" [drivers/power/pmu_battery.ko] undefined! ERROR: "pmu_power_flags" [drivers/power/pmu_battery.ko] undef

Re: [PATCH -mm 0/5] Freezer update

2007-07-19 Thread Josh Boyer
On 7/18/07, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > so please consider them as 2.6.23 material. The door for new 2.6.23 material shut two weeks ago. Here, at least. So do you have a general guideline as to when you'd like patches sent to you for the next merge window? The releases are fa

Re: [Patch] drivers/mtd/maps/tqm8xxl.c: Style cleanups

2007-07-12 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 23:01 +0800, WANG Cong wrote: > Change C++ style comments into K&R's. > Cut long lines into pieces. > > This patch is against 2.6.22.1, and can be also applied to > the last -mm tree. > > Signed-off-by: WANG Cong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > --- > > tqm8xxl.c | 41 ++

Re: [RFC] [PATCH] selective signal ptracing

2007-06-18 Thread Josh Boyer
On 6/16/07, Roland McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What are the issues with arch like ARM ? The interesting class ARM belongs to is machines that don't (or don't always) have hardware support for single-step. Maintaining the status quo of how PTRACE_SINGLESTEP functions on these machines i

Re: [PATCH] FILESYSTEMS: Delete unused "int dummy[5]" from inodes_stat_t.

2007-05-29 Thread Josh Boyer
On 5/29/07, Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Tue, 29 May 2007, Randy Dunlap wrote: > >> On Tue, 29 May 2007 14:07:01 -0400 (EDT) Robert P. J. Day wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 29 May 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: >>> kernel/sysctl.c: { .c

Re: [PATCH] mtd/ubi: silence gcc warning

2007-05-27 Thread Josh Boyer
y way to both shut up gcc, and also make the code less fragile > for the long term. > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Acked-by: Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a

Re: [PATCH 2/3] Add hard_irq_disable()

2007-05-10 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 19:29 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 01:53 -0700, David Miller wrote: > > From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 01:50:36 -0700 > > > > > We discussed this a couple of months back. davem landed firmly in the > > > sec

Re: Section mismatch warnings (was Re: [PATCH] early_pfn_to_nid needs to be __meminit)

2007-05-09 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 14:45 -0500, Linas Vepstas wrote: > On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 06:51:15PM +0200, Gabriel Paubert wrote: > > On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 02:25:52AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > > > This removes a section mismatch warning in those circumstances. > > > > Speaking of this, I just tr

[PATCH] 8250: Remove commented out irq cruft

2007-04-30 Thread Josh Boyer
Remove some obviously old interrupt disable/enable code that has been commented out. Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff --git a/drivers/serial/8250.c b/drivers/serial/8250.c index 90621c3..b37856a 100644 --- a/drivers/serial/8250.c +++ b/drivers/serial/8250.c @@ -913,7

Re: [GIT-PULL] please pull UBI tree

2007-04-27 Thread Josh Boyer
On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 02:22:54PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: > On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 13:52:24 -0700 Andrew Morton wrote: > > The patchset used to contain lots of debugging support which wildly > > duplicated thigs which we already did and was generally overdone. That > > appears to all have been cl

Re: PROBLEM: kernel 2.6.20.6 build failed for ppc board chestnut(ibm ppc 750GX/FX)

2007-04-16 Thread Josh Boyer
On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 01:13:01PM +0800, Wang, Baojun wrote: > PROBLEM: linux kernel 2.6.20.6 build failed for ppc board chestnut(ibm ppc > 750GX/FX) > Confirmed. arch/ppc isn't getting much love these days. > this brute force patch sould solve the problem: This is missing a Signed-off-by:

Re: [PATCH 00/22 take 3] UBI: Unsorted Block Images

2007-03-21 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 09:50 -0400, Theodore Tso wrote: > > And at this point, I don't doubt that you will at some point going to > heed my comments --- but note that doing so will involve a massive > refactorization of the code, which will tend to invalidate the reviews > done of this current (tak

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