smbfs/cifs large file support history?

2007-10-24 Thread Ville Herva
Does anyone remember when linux smbfs (or cifs) gained large file (>2GB, >4GB) file support? At least most 2.2.x didn't have it (were there 2.2 smbfs LFS patches?) Was 2.4 the first kernel to support large files on smbfs? -- v -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the

Re: 2.4.35 SMP: ext3_readdir: bad entry in directory #323888: rec_len is smaller than minimal

2007-09-20 Thread Ville Herva
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 03:20:55PM +0200, you [Willy Tarreau] wrote: > OK. And your config seems perfectly standard. > > > gcc 2.96-129: > > cat /proc/version > > Linux version 2.4.35 (root) (gcc version 2.96 2731 (Red Hat Linux 7.2 > > 2.96-129.7.2)) #1 SMP Thu Aug 9 10:35:37 EEST 2007 > >

Re: 2.4.35 SMP: ext3_readdir: bad entry in directory #323888: rec_len is smaller than minimal

2007-09-20 Thread Ville Herva
On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 11:47:05PM +0200, you [Willy Tarreau] wrote: > Thanks for your report. Unfortunately, I've rechecked the recent changelogs > and see nothing related either. At least, in order to keep trace of the > incident, would you please post some info about your config (CPU, RAM, > chi

Re: 2.4.35 SMP: ext3_readdir: bad entry in directory #323888: rec_len is smaller than minimal

2007-09-18 Thread Ville Herva
On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 06:22:56PM +0200, you [Jan Kara] wrote: > > Sorry for the sparse details, but when you have these kind of problems on > > live servers, you tend to forget the debuggability... > Yes, I can understand that :). It's just that now it's hard to find > out what has really happe

Re: 2.4.35 SMP: ext3_readdir: bad entry in directory #323888: rec_len is smaller than minimal

2007-09-18 Thread Ville Herva
On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 05:12:06PM +0200, you [Jan Kara] wrote: > Hello, > > > I got a bunch of these into dmesg: > > > > EXT3-fs error (device sd(8,2)): ext3_readdir: bad entry in directory > > #323880: rec_len is smaller than minimal - offset=0, inode=0, rec_len=0, > > name_len=0 > > EXT3-f

2.4.35 SMP: ext3_readdir: bad entry in directory #323888: rec_len is smaller than minimal

2007-09-18 Thread Ville Herva
Hello, I got a bunch of these into dmesg: EXT3-fs error (device sd(8,2)): ext3_readdir: bad entry in directory #323880: rec_len is smaller than minimal - offset=0, inode=0, rec_len=0, name_len=0 EXT3-fs error (device sd(8,2)): ext3_readdir: bad entry in directory #323888: rec_len is smaller th

Re: 2.6.22 Oops attaching usb-storage device

2007-07-11 Thread Ville Herva
On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 04:17:14PM +0200, you [Michal Piotrowski] wrote: > Hi, > > On 11/07/07, Ville Herva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >[98790.366620] Modules linked in: ub nvidia(P) ppp_deflate zlib_deflate > > "When you are using a binary driver, the kernel

2.6.22 Oops attaching usb-storage device

2007-07-11 Thread Ville Herva
First: thanks for the new partition print out when failing to mount rootfs. That came in handy on the very first boot (I had switched harddisks around and failed to guess the correct root device 2102). I've been longing for that sort of printout for years. Very useful. Anyway, 2.6.22, seems pretty

Re: 2.6.18-rc7: ide_cd problems

2006-11-26 Thread Ville Herva
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 12:00:30PM +0900, you [Tejun Heo] wrote: > Ville Herva wrote: > >When ripping a cd with grip, I noticed the drive was not in DMA mode. I did > >hdparm -d1 /dev/hdi. The grip process (it uses libcdda_paranoia.so and > >libcdda_interface.so) hung, and at

Upgrade from 2.6.10-ac8 to 2.6.12.5 broke lvm rootfs

2005-08-16 Thread Ville Herva
After upgrading the kernel from 2.6.10-ac8 to 2.6.12.5 the initramfs was no longer able to mount rootfs. mount: error 6 mounting ext3 All the configuration options are identical, and upgrading lvm2 package: lvm2-2.00.25-1.01 -> lvm2-2.01.14-1.0 device-mapper-1.00.19-2 -> device-mapper

Re: Linux 2.4.30-rc3 md/ext3 problems

2005-03-28 Thread Ville Herva
On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 07:25:58PM +0200, you [Willy Tarreau] wrote: > > Since you don't seem to be willing to remove vserver, I guess you really > need it on this machine, and to be honnest, Yes, the machine is in production, and for that it, it needs vserver. The fact it is in production also

Linux 2.4.30-rc3 md/ext3 problems

2005-03-28 Thread Ville Herva
On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 10:34:05AM +0300, [Ville Herva] wrote: > > I just upgraded from linux-2.4.21 + vserser 0.17 to 2.4.30rc3 + vserver > 1.2.10. The box has been running stable with 2.4.21 + vserver 0.17/0.16 for > a few years (uptime before reboot was nearly 400 days.) >

Re: Linux 2.4.30-rc3

2005-03-27 Thread Ville Herva
On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 01:28:01PM -0300, you [Marcelo Tosatti] wrote: > > Hi, > > Here goes -rc3. > > A nasty typo happened while merging v2.6 load_elf_library() DoS fix, > which could leap to oopses. > > Summary of changes from v2.4.30-rc2 to v2.4.30-rc3 > ===

[OT] Re: Strange errors in /var/log/messages

2001-07-02 Thread Ville Herva
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 01:00:33PM -0400, you [Richard B. Johnson] claimed: > > Jul 2 15:12:16 gateway SERVER[1240]: Dispatch_input: bad request line > > 'BBXX%.176u%3 > > >00$nsecurity.%301$n%302$n%.192u%303$n\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\2

Re: Oops in iput

2001-06-26 Thread Ville Herva
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 11:56:51AM +0100, you [Stephen C. Tweedie] claimed: > Hi, > > On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 11:09:33AM +0300, Ville Herva wrote: > > > Well, I for one use the 2.2 ide patches extensively (on almost all of my > > machines, including a heavy-duty backup s

Re: Oops in iput

2001-06-26 Thread Ville Herva
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 07:42:13PM +0100, you [Stephen C. Tweedie] claimed: > Hi, > > On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 08:16:12PM +0200, Florian Lohoff wrote: > > > > oops in iput - Kernel 2.2.19/i386 + ide-udma patches + ext3 patches (0.0.7a) > > The ide-udma patches for 2.2 haven't had nearly the test

Access beyond end of dev with FAT on 2.4.4ac17

2001-06-25 Thread Ville Herva
It seems that all updatedb processes hang when accessing my 2GB fat partition. The kernel spits these: Jun 24 04:02:29 terminator kernel: Filesystem panic (dev 08:01). Jun 24 04:02:29 terminator kernel: FAT error Jun 24 04:02:29 terminator kernel: Directory 889834: bad FAT Jun 24 04:02:32 termi

Re: random errors with bzip2

2001-06-20 Thread Ville Herva
On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 06:11:48PM +0200, you [André Dahlqvist] claimed: > Rodrigo Ventura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > - it could be a memory problem, but if it were, lots of kernel > > oops were expected, right? > > This certainly sounds like a memory problem. I experienced almost the same

Re: initrd oops with 2.4.5ac2: megaraid OOPSes

2001-05-28 Thread Ville Herva
On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 01:28:31PM +0300, you [Ville Herva] claimed: > > The other OOPS (http://v.iki.fi/~vherva/tmp/bootlog.grub and > http://v.iki.fi/~vherva/tmp/ksymoops-grub) still remains: That one appears to be because it couldn't find the initrd (incorrect boot param, my

Re: initrd oops with 2.4.5ac2: Tthe other oops remains (one fixed)

2001-05-28 Thread Ville Herva
On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 01:05:07PM +0300, you [Ville Herva] claimed: > On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 06:02:54PM +0900, you [Masaru Kawashima] claimed: > > On Mon, 28 May 2001 10:25:51 +0300 > > Ville Herva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The oops call tr

Re: initrd oops with 2.4.5ac2: FIXED by Kawashima (the other oops may remain)

2001-05-28 Thread Ville Herva
On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 06:02:54PM +0900, you [Masaru Kawashima] claimed: > On Mon, 28 May 2001 10:25:51 +0300 > Ville Herva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The oops call trace seems to be the same as in > > > > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=990

Re: initrd oops; still happens with 2.4.5ac2

2001-05-28 Thread Ville Herva
On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 12:12:20AM +0300, you [Ville Herva] claimed: > On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 07:26:50PM +0300, you [Ville Herva] claimed: > > > > I have a reproducible oops on 2.4.4ac17 at initrd unmount (see > > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=990799484

initrd oops [was Re: Linux 2.4.5-ac1]

2001-05-27 Thread Ville Herva
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 07:26:50PM +0300, you [Ville Herva] claimed: > On Sat, May 26, 2001 at 10:58:25PM +0100, you [Alan Cox] claimed: > > > > o Free the initial ramdisk correctly > > Who made this fix, or who can I contact? > > I have a reproducible oo

Re: 2.4.4-ac17-2.4.5-ac1 oops in swapper process

2001-05-27 Thread Ville Herva
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 02:18:57PM -0400, you [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] claimed: > All, > > I have been getting a oops ever since 2.4.4-ac17 right after the kernel loads > the sym53c895 driver. I hand copied part of the oops before rebooting. This > happens in every kernel since 2.4.4-ac17. I have ch

Re: Please help me fill in the blanks.

2001-05-27 Thread Ville Herva
> > * Dynamic Memory Resilience > > RAM fault tolerance? There was a patch a long time ago which detected > bad ram, and would mark those memory clusters as unuseable at boot. > However that is clearly not dynamic. If you are referring to Badram patch by Rick van Rein (http://rick.vanrein.org/

[OOPS] Re: Linux 2.4.5-ac1

2001-05-27 Thread Ville Herva
On Sat, May 26, 2001 at 10:58:25PM +0100, you [Alan Cox] claimed: > > o Free the initial ramdisk correctly Who made this fix, or who can I contact? I have a reproducible oops on 2.4.4ac17 (see http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=99079948404775&w=2 for details) that seems to be re

2.4.4ac17 + LVM-0.9.1beta7: Oops on unmount initrd

2001-05-25 Thread Ville Herva
Whenever I try to boot with root on LVM (using initrd), I get an oops. The oops happens right after (trying to) unmount old (initrd) root. It also happens when I run it with root=/dev/sdb (which is a plain ext2fs with no LVM involved, other than the lvmcreate_initrd-generated initrd). I patched 2

Re: question regarding cpu selection

2001-04-29 Thread Ville Herva
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 11:13:12PM +0200, you [Erik Mouw] claimed: > On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 11:32:51PM +0300, Ville Herva wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 09:28:48PM -0400, you [Duncan Gauld] claimed: > > > I would supply a patch, but I don't know how to write such a thi

Re: question regarding cpu selection

2001-04-29 Thread Ville Herva
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 09:28:48PM -0400, you [Duncan Gauld] claimed: > > compiling kernel 2.4.4 on mandrake 8. > Just checked - no mention of Celeron II in there- >Pentium Pro/Pentium II/Celeron > is the only line mentioning the celeron; maybe the PIII line could be changed > to something l

Re: question regarding cpu selection

2001-04-29 Thread Ville Herva
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 02:56:08PM -0400, you [William Park] claimed: > On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 07:07:51PM -0400, Duncan Gauld wrote: > > Hi, > > This seems a silly question but - I have an intel celeron 800mhz CPU and thus > > it is of the Coppermine breed. But under cpu selection when configuri

Re: X15 alpha release: as fast as TUX but in user space

2001-04-28 Thread Ville Herva
On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 03:24:25PM +0200, you [Ingo Molnar] claimed: > > On Sat, 28 Apr 2001, Ville Herva wrote: > > > Uhh, perhaps I'm stupid, but why not cache the date field and update > > the field once a five seconds? Or even once a second? > > perhaps

Re: X15 alpha release: as fast as TUX but in user space

2001-04-28 Thread Ville Herva
On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 10:42:29AM +0200, you [Ingo Molnar] claimed: > > per RFC 2616: > . > The Date general-header field represents the date and time at which the > message was originated, [...] > > Origin servers MUST include a Date header field in all responses, [...] > .

Re: [PATCH] SMP race in ext2 - metadata corruption.

2001-04-27 Thread Ville Herva
On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 09:23:57AM -0400, you [Alexander Viro] claimed: > > > On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Vojtech Pavlik wrote: > > > Actually this is done quite often, even on mounted fs's: > > > > hdparm -t /dev/hda > > You would need either hdparm -t /dev/hda or mounting the > whole /dev/hda. >

Re: [Fully-OT] Dual Athlon support in kernel

2001-04-24 Thread Ville Herva
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 03:39:22AM -0700, you [Joseph Carter] claimed: > > A warning about agcc, I've discovered that it does not always compile code > quite the way you expect it. This is unsurprising given it's based on > pgcc which is known to change alignments on you in ways that sometimes >

Re: [Semi-OT] Dual Athlon support in kernel

2001-04-24 Thread Ville Herva
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 03:33:00AM -0400, you [Tom Leete] claimed: > > The build problen with Athlon+SMP was solved by AA's patch. I had tested a > similar patch on UP over 2.4.0-test and previous 2.4 releases with nary a > problem. > > This may be too experimental for your purposes, but FWIW I'm

Re: kernel: VM

2001-04-23 Thread Ville Herva
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 05:52:37AM +, you [Subba Rao] claimed: > Hi, > > I have seen several of these messages in my kernel log this morning. The system What kernel version. > responded to ping but won't allow me to login. What is VM? Virtual memory subsystem in Linux kernel. > What caus

2.0.39 stat/inode handling race? [2.0.39 oopses in sys_new(l)stat]

2001-04-06 Thread Ville Herva
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 11:34:46PM +0200, you [David Weinehall] claimed: > > I'll look into it. A note, however: the additional oops:es that follow > the first one are almost never ever useful, because the system is no > longer in a consistent state after the first one. Apr 5 05:33:35 some kern

2.0.39 oopses in sys_new(l)stat

2001-04-05 Thread Ville Herva
I wonder if there might still be a bug in 2.0.39 sys_new(l)stat. Today, one of my trustworthy servers crashed (see details below), and it has actually given me two slightly similar looking oopses before. While this might be a hardware problem (I'll run memory test asap), it seems that the oopses

Re: Hang when using loop device

2001-03-20 Thread Ville Herva
On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 12:16:05PM +0800, you [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] claimed: > Hello all, > > Recently my ext2 partition out of space so I have made a regular file > in the FAT32 partition and format it as ext2 partiton and mount it as > loop device.However,occasionaly when I extract a larg

Re: [OT] how to catch HW fault

2001-03-19 Thread Ville Herva
On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 12:35:19PM +0200, you [Ville Herva] claimed: > I quickly hacked up an user space memory tester, and sure enough it > reported an error after five If anyone is interested in the said hack (some already mailed me that they are), I made it available at http://v.

Re: [OT] how to catch HW fault

2001-03-19 Thread Ville Herva
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 09:11:46PM +0100, you [kees] claimed: > Hi, > > I tried memtest86 for 24 hours also and that didn't gave a clue. When bad > ram was really involved I'd expected to find things like: > failing fsck's, failing kernel compiles and such. But none of them > the system runs perf

Re: [OT] how to catch HW fault

2001-03-17 Thread Ville Herva
On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 01:22:46PM -0500, you [Aaron Lunansky] claimed: > Sounds like the only thing you haven't swapped out of your machine is the > ram/cpu. > > It could very well be your ram (I don't suspect the cpu). If you can, try a > different stick of ram. Or try memtest86 (http://realit

Re: cdfs

2001-03-13 Thread Ville Herva
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 08:45:07PM +0100, you [J . A . Magallon] claimed: > > On 03.13 Ville Herva wrote: > > > > Below is one response to a similar question from the l-k archive: > > > > From: David Balazic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Thu, 13 Jan 20

Re: cdfs

2001-03-13 Thread Ville Herva
On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 04:23:41PM +0100, you [J . A . Magallon] claimed: > Hi, > > Recently I read the BeOS www page, and answerd a question in other mailing > list. Both things have remind me of a pretty file system: 'cdfs'. > > Anybody knows if there is a port of 'cdfs' (Audio CD File System

Re: Posible bug in gcc

2001-02-27 Thread Ville Herva
On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 01:02:45PM -0500, you [Richard B. Johnson] claimed: > > Script started on Mon Feb 26 12:54:20 2001 > # gcc -o xxx bug.c > # ./xxx > Correct output: 5 2 > GCC output: 5 2 > # gcc --version > egcs-2.91.66 > # gcc -O2 -o xxx bug.c > # ./xxx > Correct output: 5 2 > GCC output

Re: 2.4.1ac17 hang on mounting loopback fs

2001-02-17 Thread Ville Herva
by luck > > but thats it. This will change as and when the new loop patches go > > in. Until then if you need loop use 2.2 > > I see. Thank you. I can live without it until then. > > Btw, I applied Jens Axboe's loop-3 patch as suggested by Ville Herva. > It a

Re: 2.4.1-ac16 - Loopback device seems broken

2001-02-17 Thread Ville Herva
On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 08:25:58AM -, you [Ole André Vadla Ravnås ] claimed: > I don't know if this is broken in 2.4.1-ac17 and > 2.4.2-pre4, but, what happens when mounting a filesystem

Re: Aic7xxx troubles with 2.4.1ac6

2001-02-16 Thread Ville Herva
On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 02:11:55PM +0200, you [Ville Herva] claimed: > On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 01:22:31PM +0200, you [Ville Herva] claimed: > > On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 06:08:12AM -0500, you [Doug Ledford] claimed: > > > > > > There was a new aic7xxx driver (versio

Re: Aic7xxx troubles with 2.4.1ac6

2001-02-15 Thread Ville Herva
On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 01:22:31PM +0200, you [Ville Herva] claimed: > On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 06:08:12AM -0500, you [Doug Ledford] claimed: > > > > There was a new aic7xxx driver (version 5.2.3) that went into the 2.4.1ac > > kernel series around 2.4.1-ac7. I would be

Re: Aic7xxx troubles with 2.4.1ac6

2001-02-15 Thread Ville Herva
On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 06:08:12AM -0500, you [Doug Ledford] claimed: > > There was a new aic7xxx driver (version 5.2.3) that went into the 2.4.1ac > kernel series around 2.4.1-ac7. I would be curious to know if it worked on > your machine properly. Ok. Will try. Are there any changes that co

Re: Aic7xxx troubles with 2.4.1ac6

2001-02-15 Thread Ville Herva
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 06:16:01PM +0200, you [Ville Herva] claimed: > On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 07:53:55AM -0500, you [Doug Ledford] claimed: > > Ville Herva wrote: > > > > > > It looks like ac6 (which I believe includes the patch you posted) is > > > still a

Re: LDT allocated for cloned task!

2001-02-14 Thread Ville Herva
On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 03:12:29PM +0100, you [Gábor Lénárt] claimed: > > xmms-avi uses DLL loader from wine too? AFAIK: yes. > I mean does it use windows codecs > to play AVIs? In this case, the dll loader set up some LDT settings and > this casue that message. So this is a harmless message

Re: LDT allocated for cloned task!

2001-02-14 Thread Ville Herva
On Tue, Feb 13, 2001 at 10:48:23AM -0800, you [Simon Kirby] claimed: > On Tue, Feb 13, 2001 at 06:22:26PM +, Alan Cox wrote: > > > > LDT allocated for cloned task! > > > > > > I'm seeing this message come up fairly often while running vanilla > > > 2.4.2-pre3 on my dual Celeron system. I do

Re: 2.4.2-pre2(&3) loopback fs hang

2001-02-12 Thread Ville Herva
On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 03:45:49PM +0200, you [Ville Herva] claimed: > > Ok, then I just fumbled with my ftp client - I notice the 2.4.2-pre1 dir. Should've been'I didn't notice' Looks like I can't get anything right, I already rue

Re: 2.4.2-pre2(&3) loopback fs hang

2001-02-12 Thread Ville Herva
On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 02:37:51PM +0100, you [Martin Josefsson] claimed: > On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, Ville Herva wrote: > > 2.4.2-pre1/loop-4.bz2 is the newest one, but I think I saw that there's > still a bug in it which can hang the kernel. > I think he said that he was goi

Re: 2.4.2-pre2(&3) loopback fs hang

2001-02-12 Thread Ville Herva
On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 01:54:46AM -0800, you [Colonel] claimed: > > >mount -o loop=/dev/loop1 net.i /var/mnt/image/ > > ends up in an uninterruptable sleep state (system cannot umount / > during shutdown). > > How do I track this down? This is becoming a FAQ. Go to ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub

Re: [BUG] 2.4.[01] lockups

2001-02-12 Thread Ville Herva
On Sun, Feb 11, 2001 at 09:02:19PM +0100, you [Pavel Machek] claimed: > Hi! > > > I am experiencing a problem with both 2.4.0 and 2.4.1. The problem is that > > at seemingly random times the console locks up. After the lockup I can no > > longer type and the mouse is frozen. As far as I can tell,

Re: Aic7xxx troubles with 2.4.1ac6

2001-02-08 Thread Ville Herva
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 07:53:55AM -0500, you [Doug Ledford] claimed: > Ville Herva wrote: > > > > It looks like ac6 (which I believe includes the patch you posted) is > > still a no-go with 7892. The boot halts and it just prints this once a > > second: > > >

Aic7xxx troubles with 2.4.1ac6

2001-02-08 Thread Ville Herva
502 480 455 947 cat /proc/scsi/scsi Attached devices: Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 03 Lun: 00 Vendor: QUANTUM Model: ATLAS 10K 18WLS Rev: UCHK Type: Direct-AccessANSI SCSI revision: 03 -- Ville Herva[EMAIL PROTECTED] +358-50-5164

Re: Knowing what options a kernel was compiled with

2001-01-29 Thread Ville Herva
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 08:56:12PM -, you [mirabilos] claimed: > From: "Torrey Hoffman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Should someone submit a patch to copy the .config to a standard location as > > part of "make install" or "make modules_install"? If included in the > > official sources, that good e

2.4.0 quality [was: 2.4.0 uptime]

2001-01-26 Thread Ville Herva
On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 08:37:38AM +0100, you [Hans Eric Sandström] claimed: > BP6/Dual Cel 400 (the 2.0 load is setiathome) > -- > [root@zekeserv /root]# uptime > 8:28am up 20 days, 13:04, 2 users, load average: 2.00, 2.00, 2.00 > [root@zekeserv /root]# uname -a > Linux zekeserv 2.4.0 #2 SMP

[OFFTOPIC] Re: make mrproper

2001-01-25 Thread Ville Herva
On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 09:00:26AM -0500, you [James Lewis Nance] claimed: > > ( mrproper == Mr. Proper ) > > I saw a post from Linus once about this. It is Finnish for "Mr. Clean". Just to be sure: 'proper' does not mean anything in Finnish (nor Swedish for that matter AFAIK) it just the Europ

Re: File System Corruption with 2.2.18

2001-01-18 Thread Ville Herva
On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 12:45:13AM -0800, you [Andre Hedrick] claimed: > > > But it works on all ATA disks? Does it work for SCSI as well? > > The KIOBUFS version may, but not the taskfile version. Ok. > > I think it would be cool if you'd make it available (on linux-ide.org?), > > so that pe

Re: File System Corruption with 2.2.18

2001-01-18 Thread Ville Herva
On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 05:14:02PM -0800, you [Andre Hedrick] claimed: > On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, Tim Fletcher wrote: > > > > Well that is useless test them because you can not test things completely. > > > > I ment that if the partiton has no persient data on it then the test can > > be run (the te

Re: Which kernel fixes the VM issues?

2001-01-07 Thread Ville Herva
On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 01:47:39PM +0100, you [Andre Tomt] claimed: > > > This issue is fixed in 2.2.18 AFAIK (never seen it since). > > > > Nope. > > > > It's fixed 2.2.19pre2 (which includes the Andrea Arcangeli's vm-global-7 > > patch that (among other things) fixes this.) > > I stand correcte

Re: Which kernel fixes the VM issues?

2001-01-07 Thread Ville Herva
On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 12:50:07PM +0100, you [Andre Tomt] claimed: > > of the fuzz > > I have relating to the VM: do_try_to_free_pages issue. > > > > > About once a week I get the 'VM: do_try_to_free_pages ...' error and > > eventually get a complete system lockup. And just this morning it > >

Re: [2.2.18] VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed

2000-12-20 Thread Ville Herva
On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 01:03:00PM +0100, you [Matthias Andree] claimed: > Last night, one of your production machines got wedged, I caught a lot > of kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for ... for a whole range of > processes, among them ypbind, klogd, syslogd, xntpd, cron, nscd, X, > How ca

2.2.18pre19 SMP: LDT allocated for cloned task

2000-12-05 Thread Ville Herva
Are these noteworthy: "LDT allocated for cloned task" (2.2.18pre19 SMP)? I put an additional printk there to see which pid it is, and it is xmms. The usage count mm->count is 3. -- v -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a

Re: 2.2.18pre19 oops in try_to_free_pages

2000-11-29 Thread Ville Herva
On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 01:38:01AM +0100, you [Andrea Arcangeli] claimed: > On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 01:44:18PM +0200, Ville Herva wrote: > > try Andrea's vm-global-7 now. It seems to include the bits Rik posted, or > > It doesn't include the bits Rik posted because the

Re: 2.2.18pre19 oops in try_to_free_pages

2000-11-28 Thread Ville Herva
On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 12:57:59PM +, you [Alan Cox] claimed: > > I wasn't the one who used cdrom, so it is possible, that the person in > > question had been able to eject the cd without unmounting it first. I'll > > check if the door locking on that device works. > > Also rpm -e magicdev --

Re: 2.2.18pre19 oops in try_to_free_pages

2000-11-28 Thread Ville Herva
On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 12:45:49PM +, you [Alan Cox] claimed: > > BTW: What are those seemingly harmless "VFS: busy inodes on changed > > media." messages I'm getting tons of? > > They are not harmless. Someone forcibly unmounted a disk of some sort > from a device that was in use, and while

2.2.18pre19 oops in try_to_free_pages

2000-11-28 Thread Ville Herva
This is a dual Pro200. Running mainly oracle. The kernel is a 2.2.18pre19 +ide-patch. The oops was unfortunately mangled by sysklogd, but I did try to reconstruct it. Sysklogd apparently used the wrong System.map (the redhat default one I had accidentally left in /boot). I tried to map the address

Re: [PATCH] blindingly stupid 2.2 VM bug

2000-11-18 Thread Ville Herva
On Sat, Nov 18, 2000 at 10:04:02PM -0200, you [Rik van Riel] said: > Hi Alan, > > here's a fix for a blindingly stupid bug that's been in > 2.2 for ages (and which I've warned you about a few times > in the last 6 months, and which I've even sent some patches > for). > > This patch should make 2

2.2.18pre19 and HP DAT40i: mysterious medium error

2000-11-13 Thread Ville Herva
from this post, please ask. I also want to thank Kai Mäkisara for his forbearing efforts with this problems -- even though a solution is yet to be found. -- Ville Herva[EMAIL PROTECTED]+358-50-5164500 Viasys Oy Pohjantie 3 FIN-02100 Espoo +358-9-4301460

Re: 440FX and DMA on 2.2.18pre18

2000-11-05 Thread Ville Herva
On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 09:27:36AM -0800, you [Andre Hedrick] said: > > On Sun, 5 Nov 2000, Ville Herva

440FX and DMA on 2.2.18pre18

2000-11-05 Thread Ville Herva
I have a dual Ppro200 with 440FX chipset and an IBM 30GB ide disk. The kernel is 2.2.18pre18 with no additional patches. DMA appears not to work with this combination. lspci: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 440FX - 82441FX PMC [Natoma] (rev 02) 00:07.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82371S

Re: eepro100: card reports no resources [was VM-global...]

2000-10-29 Thread Ville Herva
On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 02:23:56PM +0800, you [Andrey Savochkin] claimed: > Hello, > > On Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 07:35:08PM +0300, Ville Herva wrote: > > Markus Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Oct 26 11:24:13 ns29 kernel: eth0: card rep

Re: VM-global-2.2.18pre17-7

2000-10-27 Thread Ville Herva
On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 11:29:08AM -0200, you [Marcelo Tosatti] claimed: > > > On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Neale Banks wrote: > > > On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, octave klaba wrote: > > > > > > > Oct 26 16:38:01 ns29 kernel: eth0: card reports no resources. > > > > let me guess: intel eepro100 or similar?? >

eepro100: card reports no resources [was VM-global...]

2000-10-26 Thread Ville Herva
Markus Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Oct 26 11:24:13 ns29 kernel: eth0: card reports no resources. > > Oct 26 11:24:15 ns29 kernel: eth0: card reports no resources. > > Oct 26 12:22:21 ns29 kernel: eth0: card reports no resources. > > Oct 26 16:16:59 ns29 kernel: eth0: card reports no

Re: [PATCH] 2.2: /proc/config.gz

2000-09-01 Thread Ville Herva
On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 02:52:56PM +0200, you [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] claimed: > > Does also include the build number (i.e. the first part of > UTS_VERSION) ? Is it resilient to patches where, by accident, > EXTRAVERSION or such hasn't been incremented ? Will people always Speaking of patches, it wo

Re: [PATCH] 2.2: /proc/config.gz

2000-08-30 Thread Ville Herva
On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 10:36:09AM -0500, you [Timur Tabi] claimed: > ** Reply to message from Chip Salzenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Tue, 29 Aug 2000 > 18:27:20 -0700 > > > > +CONFIG_PROC_CONFIG > > + Say Y here if you want a copy of your current kernel configuration > > + saved in the kernel