Re: [PATCH] Update documentation to reflect what TAINT_CPU_OUT_OF_SPEC means nowadays

2020-12-08 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
Hello, On Tue, Dec 08, 2020 at 09:58:32AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: > On 12/8/20 9:54 AM, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > > On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 16:32:43 +0100 > > Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer wrote: > >> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer > > > >

[PATCH] Update documentation to reflect what TAINT_CPU_OUT_OF_SPEC means nowadays

2020-12-02 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
that. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer --- Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst | 2 +- Documentation/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.rst | 23 +++ tools/debugging/kernel-chktaint | 2 +- 3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git

Re: [PATCH] x86/msr: Filter MSR writes

2020-11-25 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
Hey Borislav, On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 11:53:44AM +0100, Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer wrote: > On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 06:50:48PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote: > > Please fix the text in Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst also. > > Done. I haven't heard from you, wha

Re: [PATCH] x86/msr: Filter MSR writes

2020-11-19 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
processor but now it also covers CPUs whose MSRs have been incorrectly poked at from userspace, drivers being used on non supported architectures, broken firmware, mismatched CPUs, ... Update documentation and script to reflect that. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer --- Documentation/admin-guid

[PATCH] x86/msr: Filter MSR writes

2020-11-18 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 12:50:27PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 10:09:29AM +0100, Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer wrote: > > Speaking of doc, looking at the patches you submitted, I didn't see any > > update to the documentation. Would you like me to

Re: [PATCH -v2.1] x86/msr: Filter MSR writes

2020-11-18 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
update to the documentation. Would you like me to create a patch for that? -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer me@mathieu.digital The sun itself sees not till heaven clears. -- William Shakespeare --

Re: [PATCH -v2.1] x86/msr: Filter MSR writes

2020-11-18 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
the driver > > that Len submitted however many years ago and push that into the > > kernel now. > > But ha ok based on Borislav's response it looks like someone's already > done that. Indeed, all is good. Just have to wait for it to be merged and the

Re: [PATCH -v2.1] x86/msr: Filter MSR writes

2020-11-18 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
spec" - this is what the taint flag is called: > TAINT_CPU_OUT_OF_SPEC - then this is exactly the case you've created: a > CPU executing outside of specifications. Don't get me wrong, it makes total sense to do that, it's just the original reason of !SMP-capable isn't so clear while

Re: [PATCH -v2.1] x86/msr: Filter MSR writes

2020-11-17 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
something using "an officially SMP incapable processor"... So while both documentation and tools should be updated as to be clearer and to not taint the kernel respectively, there's something that remains to be done to explain why or how the kernel got tainted b

Re: [Ilw] iwlwifi/iwldvm soft lockup with 3.8.0-rc5 (was: almost unusable on 3.8.0-rc5)

2013-01-30 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 10:14 AM, Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer wrote: > On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 8:16 AM, Grumbach, Emmanuel > wrote: >> Please try this one: >> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=commit;h=c3e5d7181afb66657393066bccce0956fab09ab3 &g

Re: [Ilw] iwlwifi/iwldvm soft lockup with 3.8.0-rc5 (was: almost unusable on 3.8.0-rc5)

2013-01-30 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 10:14 AM, Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer math...@csetco.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 8:16 AM, Grumbach, Emmanuel emmanuel.grumb...@intel.com wrote: Please try this one: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=commit;h

Re: [Ilw] iwlwifi/iwldvm soft lockup with 3.8.0-rc5 (was: almost unusable on 3.8.0-rc5)

2013-01-29 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
Hello Emmanuel, On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 8:16 AM, Grumbach, Emmanuel wrote: > Please try this one: > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=commit;h=c3e5d7181afb66657393066bccce0956fab09ab3 > > as you can see, it is in mainline already. Ha, that was fast! I'll check

Re: [Ilw] iwlwifi/iwldvm soft lockup with 3.8.0-rc5 (was: almost unusable on 3.8.0-rc5)

2013-01-29 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
Hello Emmanuel, On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 8:16 AM, Grumbach, Emmanuel emmanuel.grumb...@intel.com wrote: Please try this one: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git;a=commit;h=c3e5d7181afb66657393066bccce0956fab09ab3 as you can see, it is in mainline already. Ha, that was

iwlwifi/iwldvm soft lockup with 3.8.0-rc5 (was: almost unusable on 3.8.0-rc5)

2013-01-28 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
tx fifo queues" are easy to reproduce: I get that by copying file around / downloading and browsing the web. Let me know if I can help in any way (like decoding addresses). Cheers, -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer math...@csetco.com The sun itself sees no

iwlwifi/iwldvm soft lockup with 3.8.0-rc5 (was: almost unusable on 3.8.0-rc5)

2013-01-28 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
to reproduce: I get that by copying file around / downloading and browsing the web. Let me know if I can help in any way (like decoding addresses). Cheers, -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer math...@csetco.com The sun itself sees not till heaven clears

Re: GPF in read_extent_buffer while scrubbing on 3.7.0-rc8-00014-g27d7c2a

2012-12-14 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
Hi, Anyone has any idea about what I should try next regarding this bug? On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 11:21:25PM +0100, Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer wrote: > after enabling page alloc and slub debug, I was able to capture an error > followed by the "usual" GPF. More below. >

Re: GPF in read_extent_buffer while scrubbing on 3.7.0-rc8-00014-g27d7c2a

2012-12-14 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
Hi, Anyone has any idea about what I should try next regarding this bug? On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 11:21:25PM +0100, Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer wrote: after enabling page alloc and slub debug, I was able to capture an error followed by the usual GPF. More below. On Thu, Dec 06, 2012

Re: GPF in read_extent_buffer while scrubbing on 3.7.0-rc8-00014-g27d7c2a

2012-12-10 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
Hi again, after enabling page alloc and slub debug, I was able to capture an error followed by the "usual" GPF. More below. On Thu, Dec 06, 2012 at 03:34:58PM +0100, Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer wrote: > Using the last couple of kernels (3.6 or 3.7), scrubbing my bt

Re: GPF in read_extent_buffer while scrubbing on 3.7.0-rc8-00014-g27d7c2a

2012-12-10 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
Hi again, after enabling page alloc and slub debug, I was able to capture an error followed by the usual GPF. More below. On Thu, Dec 06, 2012 at 03:34:58PM +0100, Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer wrote: Using the last couple of kernels (3.6 or 3.7), scrubbing my btrfs fs (which is on a luks

[Nouveau] Regression on a NV30 card: garbled output

2012-11-23 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
: Parsing digital output script table [2.990085] nouveau [ DRM] 0xB73A: Parsing digital output script table Is there anything I could do to help? Verbose output? Cheers, -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer math...@csetco.com The sun itself sees not till

[Nouveau] Regression on a NV30 card: garbled output

2012-11-23 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
: Parsing digital output script table [2.990085] nouveau [ DRM] 0xB73A: Parsing digital output script table Is there anything I could do to help? Verbose output? Cheers, -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer math...@csetco.com The sun itself sees not till

Re: Nouveau regression between 3.6 and 3.7-rc3: driver stuck at "running init tables"

2012-10-30 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
e VBIOS init table parser. Just tested that and it works (TM). So yeah, that fixed it. Thanks. Reported-by: Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer Tested-by: Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer math...@csetco.com The sun itself sees not till h

Re: Nouveau regression between 3.6 and 3.7-rc3: driver stuck at running init tables

2012-10-30 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
parser. Just tested that and it works (TM). So yeah, that fixed it. Thanks. Reported-by: Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer math...@csetco.com Tested-by: Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer math...@csetco.com -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer math...@csetco.com The sun itself sees

Re: Nouveau regression between 3.6 and 3.7-rc3: driver stuck at "running init tables"

2012-10-29 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
sn't seem to output more stuff: http://mathieu.csetco.com/nouveau.jpeg -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer math...@csetco.com The sun itself sees not till heaven clears. -- William Shakespeare -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "

Re: Nouveau regression between 3.6 and 3.7-rc3: driver stuck at running init tables

2012-10-29 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
stuff: http://mathieu.csetco.com/nouveau.jpeg -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer math...@csetco.com The sun itself sees not till heaven clears. -- William Shakespeare -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel

Re: [BUG] Linux 2.6.23-rc9 and MAX_ARG_PAGES

2007-10-04 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
xciting. Correct, x86 it is but as I said it's this stupid auditd thing that breaks the whole process. I'm gonna file a bug against it. Thanks for the help though. -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer [EMAIL PROTECTED] The sun itself sees not till heaven clears.

Re: [BUG] Linux 2.6.23-rc9 and MAX_ARG_PAGES

2007-10-04 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
l is well... Sorry for the noise. -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer [EMAIL PROTECTED] The sun itself sees not till heaven clears. -- William Shakespeare -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in th

Re: [BUG] Linux 2.6.23-rc9 and MAX_ARG_PAGES

2007-10-04 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 05:50:00PM -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > On 10/04/2007 01:05 PM, Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer wrote: > > In the kernel source tree, if I run a stupid find | xargs ls, I now get > > this: > > xargs: ls: Argument list too long > > > > Can

Re: [BUG] Linux 2.6.23-rc9 and MAX_ARG_PAGES

2007-10-04 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
> Also, do you happen to have execve syscall audit stuff enabled? Nope. -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer [EMAIL PROTECTED] The sun itself sees not till heaven clears. -- William Shakespeare -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: [BUG] Linux 2.6.23-rc9 and MAX_ARG_PAGES

2007-10-04 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
maller than the old > argument size limit of 128kB, you're running with a stack limit of less > than half a meg, which sounds pretty dang small). > > So I'd like to verify that the stack limit really is the issue, and not > something else. Anything else you'd

[BUG] Linux 2.6.23-rc9 and MAX_ARG_PAGES

2007-10-04 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
> them are pretty trivial, I really couldn't face doing a 2.6.23 release and > take the risk of some really stupid brown-paper-bag thing. > [...] -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer [EMAIL PROTECTED] The sun itself sees not till heaven clears.

[BUG] Linux 2.6.23-rc9 and MAX_ARG_PAGES

2007-10-04 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
are pretty trivial, I really couldn't face doing a 2.6.23 release and take the risk of some really stupid brown-paper-bag thing. [...] -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer [EMAIL PROTECTED] The sun itself sees not till heaven clears. -- William

Re: [BUG] Linux 2.6.23-rc9 and MAX_ARG_PAGES

2007-10-04 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
of 128kB, you're running with a stack limit of less than half a meg, which sounds pretty dang small). So I'd like to verify that the stack limit really is the issue, and not something else. Anything else you'd like me to try? -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer [EMAIL

Re: [BUG] Linux 2.6.23-rc9 and MAX_ARG_PAGES

2007-10-04 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
to have execve syscall audit stuff enabled? Nope. -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer [EMAIL PROTECTED] The sun itself sees not till heaven clears. -- William Shakespeare -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel

Re: [BUG] Linux 2.6.23-rc9 and MAX_ARG_PAGES

2007-10-04 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 05:50:00PM -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: On 10/04/2007 01:05 PM, Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer wrote: In the kernel source tree, if I run a stupid find | xargs ls, I now get this: xargs: ls: Argument list too long Can you strace it to see what syscall is failing

Re: [BUG] Linux 2.6.23-rc9 and MAX_ARG_PAGES

2007-10-04 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
for the noise. -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer [EMAIL PROTECTED] The sun itself sees not till heaven clears. -- William Shakespeare -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: [BUG] Linux 2.6.23-rc9 and MAX_ARG_PAGES

2007-10-04 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
said it's this stupid auditd thing that breaks the whole process. I'm gonna file a bug against it. Thanks for the help though. -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer [EMAIL PROTECTED] The sun itself sees not till heaven clears. -- William

Re: Kernel 2.6.20.4 Unaligned address

2007-04-11 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
le-checking=release sparc-linux-gnu Thread model: posix gcc version 4.1.2 20061115 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.1-21) -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer The sun itself sees not till heaven clears. -- William Shakespeare -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line &q

Re: Kernel 2.6.20.4 Unaligned address

2007-04-11 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
gcc version 4.1.2 20061115 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.1-21) -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer The sun itself sees not till heaven clears. -- William Shakespeare -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: cifs kernel module and MS DFS shares [2.6.12-1.1411_FC4]

2005-08-08 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
untpoint). So using your example, to see the real content of Consultants, I would have to do this: cd /mnt/dfs/Consultants/Consultants/Consultants or this cd /mnt/dfs/what/ev/Consultants I haven't looked at the source yet so I'm not sure what's going on there... -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer "Le

Re: cifs kernel module and MS DFS shares [2.6.12-1.1411_FC4]

2005-08-08 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
of Consultants, I would have to do this: cd /mnt/dfs/Consultants/Consultants/Consultants or this cd /mnt/dfs/what/ev/Consultants I haven't looked at the source yet so I'm not sure what's going on there... -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer Le disparu, si l'on vénère sa mémoire, est plus présent et

Re: [2.6 patch] remove support for gcc < 3.2

2005-08-03 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
while the same kernel, same config works fine compiled with 3.2.3... So eventhough 4.0 is supposed to be supported, it doesn't work too well in my case. -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: [2.6 patch] remove support for gcc 3.2

2005-08-03 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
, same config works fine compiled with 3.2.3... So eventhough 4.0 is supposed to be supported, it doesn't work too well in my case. -- Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info

Oops while unmounting a reiserfs partition

2001-06-04 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
8d bc 27 00 00 00 00 lea0x0(%edi,1),%edi 3 warnings issued. Results may not be reliable. -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else fo

Oops while unmounting a reiserfs partition

2001-06-04 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
; c018bba9 push_journal_writer+9/10 11: 8d bc 27 00 00 00 00 lea0x0(%edi,1),%edi 3 warnings issued. Results may not be reliable. -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval

Re: Carefull: The Mawanella message has a virus with it. (

2001-05-22 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("BAUDRILLARD ETIENNE") writes: > Carefull: The Mawanella message has a virus with it. (Mawanella.vbs) Because I presume that most of us use Unix, we do not really care... Thanks anyway! -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Le

Re: Carefull: The Mawanella message has a virus with it. (

2001-05-22 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (BAUDRILLARD ETIENNE) writes: Carefull: The Mawanella message has a virus with it. (Mawanella.vbs) Because I presume that most of us use Unix, we do not really care... Thanks anyway! -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French

Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants

2001-05-16 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
a non ext2 partition? > > > > Well if it's not ext2, fat, ffs, reiserfs or minix, too bad... On what kind > > of partition does your /boot site? > > For the machines I work with > > JFFS > JFFS2 > XFS > Reiserfs > ext2 -- Mathieu CHOUQ

Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants

2001-05-16 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
tty cool. The only thing is what do you do if > /boot sites ontop of a non ext2 partition? Well if it's not ext2, fat, ffs, reiserfs or minix, too bad... On what kind of partition does your /boot site? -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is

Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants

2001-05-16 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
usand times better. Did you ever try grub?? This a gnu project, a boot-loader, with an embedded shell... You can read ext2fs and select, your kernel, your root disk, your params, etc... -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning Frenc

Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants

2001-05-16 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
project, a boot-loader, with an embedded shell... You can read ext2fs and select, your kernel, your root disk, your params, etc... -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else

Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants

2001-05-16 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
do you do if /boot sites ontop of a non ext2 partition? Well if it's not ext2, fat, ffs, reiserfs or minix, too bad... On what kind of partition does your /boot site? -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval

Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants

2001-05-16 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
... On what kind of partition does your /boot site? For the machines I work with JFFS JFFS2 XFS Reiserfs ext2 -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same

Re: ioctl arg passing

2001-04-23 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
kind of stuff they have on Windows (like the mp3 encoding computed by the SB Live)?? -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way. -- Alan J

Re: ioctl arg passing

2001-04-23 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
to host memory, 32 bit math. The maximum program size is 512 instructions (64 bits each) and can make use of 256 registers (32 bits). Do you mean we will be able to have the same kind of stuff they have on Windows (like the mp3 encoding computed by the SB Live)?? -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER

Re: ethernet phy link state info

2001-04-06 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
gt; > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > --

Re: ethernet phy link state info

2001-04-06 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way. -- Alan J. Perlis - To unsubscribe from this list:

Re: problem in BOGOmips

2001-02-09 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
ike in bogus. The Bogomips don't represent anything but a way to have a good delay mechanism... So you can't compare them between CPUs! -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything

Re: problem in BOGOmips

2001-02-09 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
. The Bogomips don't represent anything but a way to have a good delay mechanism... So you can't compare them between CPUs! -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows

Re: modules as drivers and the order of loading

2001-01-31 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
pproach here. Well you got it right and wrong at the same time: if you want to use modules which are used during the boot process, you have to use an initrd image (which will be loaded before the kernel and stores all your modules). -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: problems with sblive as well as 3com 3c905

2001-01-31 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
ubscribe linux-kernel" in > > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Plea

Re: problems with sblive as well as 3com 3c905

2001-01-31 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way. -- Alan J. Perlis - To unsubscribe from this list:

Re: modules as drivers and the order of loading

2001-01-31 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
at the same time: if you want to use modules which are used during the boot process, you have to use an initrd image (which will be loaded before the kernel and stores all your modules). -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse

network problem (not ECN)

2001-01-26 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
26.097802 eth0 < zeus.kernel.org.ftp > myname.mydomain.com.47029: R 4266783684:4266783684(0) win 0 (ttl 242, id 19596) 9252 packets received by filter -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and

network problem (not ECN)

2001-01-26 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
4266783684:4266783684(0) win 0 (ttl 242, id 19596) 9252 packets received by filter -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way

Re: [UPDATE] Zerocopy patches, against 2.4.1-pre10

2001-01-24 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
work, the kernel has to copy your data to its memory space. It is an overhead and with these patches, the kernel doesn't has to do it. So it is faster. Moreover, few ethernet cards are able to compute the ip checksum so linux doesn't need anymore to do that. -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-

oops with ac97 sound card

2001-01-24 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
l 12: 83 ec 00 sub$0x0,%esp 45 warnings issued. Results may not be reliable. -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the sa

oops with ac97 sound card

2001-01-24 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
ec 00 sub$0x0,%esp 45 warnings issued. Results may not be reliable. -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way

Re: [UPDATE] Zerocopy patches, against 2.4.1-pre10

2001-01-24 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
opy your data to its memory space. It is an overhead and with these patches, the kernel doesn't has to do it. So it is faster. Moreover, few ethernet cards are able to compute the ip checksum so linux doesn't need anymore to do that. -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Modules not being found with 2.4.0 on a 486 based box

2001-01-23 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
nd it, other > than my solution). > > Thank you all for your time, and for producing a kernel that is worth > all this work . -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follo

Re: [OT?] Coding Style

2001-01-23 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
functions and struct members in VC++ is > awfully nice...hit the first few unique letters and it will complete the rest of > the function for you, then hit tab and keep going. Is there anything with that > functionality under Linux? Esc-/ under emacs... -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER

Re: [OT?] Coding Style

2001-01-23 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
l complete the rest of the function for you, then hit tab and keep going. Is there anything with that functionality under Linux? Esc-/ under emacs... -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse

Re: Modules not being found with 2.4.0 on a 486 based box

2001-01-23 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
that is worth all this work grin. -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way. -- Alan J. Perlis - To unsubscribe from this list: send

Re: Floppy disk strange behavior

2001-01-09 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
ed to > be in the file we were trying to truncate is still there. -EPERM is > arguably wrong here - it's not like the problem was in the lack of > permissions. > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in >

Floppy disk strange behavior

2001-01-09 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
2.2.18 and 2.4.0 but at this time, I didn't find anything... -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way. -- Alan J. Perlis

Floppy disk strange behavior

2001-01-09 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
2.2.18 and 2.4.0 but at this time, I didn't find anything... -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way. -- Alan J. Perlis

Re: Floppy disk strange behavior

2001-01-09 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way. -- Alan

Re: kernel network problem ?

2001-01-05 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
nglish. > > PS: funny "bug" isn't it ? (hotmail !) > PS2: thanks for all, very good job done, > 2.4 is very fast and seems stable. > > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: kernel network problem ?

2001-01-05 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
able. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: th

Re: Abysmal RAID 0 performance on 2.4.0-test10 for IDE?

2000-12-28 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
in excess > of 3GB/s sustained read I/O (database full table scan) on a 16-quad (32 PCI > bus) system. That works out at around 100MB/s per bus. Sadly, I am sure that your "well-designed" system must be costly as hell... :( -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail

Re: Abysmal RAID 0 performance on 2.4.0-test10 for IDE?

2000-12-28 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
) system. That works out at around 100MB/s per bus. Sadly, I am sure that your "well-designed" system must be costly as hell... :( -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and every

Sound problem with AC97 module

2000-12-19 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
=128] Expansion ROM at fb00 [disabled] [size=128K] Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2 -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows

unexpected IO-APIC

2000-12-19 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
(32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128] Expansion ROM at fb000000 [disabled] [size=128K] Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2 -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and

unexpected IO-APIC

2000-12-19 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
] [size=128K] Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2 -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way. -- Alan J. Perlis

Sound problem with AC97 module

2000-12-19 Thread Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer
=128] Expansion ROM at fb00 [disabled] [size=128K] Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2 -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows