Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-17 Thread Andrew Morgan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kevin Winchester wrote: > However, I got around the problem by making the code change manually - > and my network connection is now working. Looking at the code being > bypassed: > > if (pE.cap[i] || pP.cap[i] || pP.cap[i]) > > looks somewhat we

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-17 Thread Kevin Winchester
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Morgan wrote: > Kevin, > > Can you try this quick hack? > > diff --git a/kernel/capability.c b/kernel/capability.c > index e57d1aa..4088610 100644 > --- a/kernel/capability.c > +++ b/kernel/capability.c > @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ out: >

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-17 Thread Kevin Winchester
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kevin Winchester wrote: > Looking at the code being bypassed: > > if (pE.cap[i] || pP.cap[i] || pP.cap[i]) > > looks somewhat weird as it is testing the same condition twice. Should > it have been: > > if (pE.cap[i] || pP.cap[i] || pI.cap[i

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-17 Thread Kevin Winchester
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Morgan wrote: > Kevin, > > Can you try this quick hack? > > diff --git a/kernel/capability.c b/kernel/capability.c > index e57d1aa..4088610 100644 > --- a/kernel/capability.c > +++ b/kernel/capability.c > @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ out: >

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-17 Thread Andrew Morgan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kevin, Can you try this quick hack? diff --git a/kernel/capability.c b/kernel/capability.c index e57d1aa..4088610 100644 - --- a/kernel/capability.c +++ b/kernel/capability.c @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ out: kdata[i].permitted = pP.ca

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-17 Thread Andy Whitcroft
On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 09:16:58PM -0800, Andrew Morgan wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > This warning is just saying that you might want to reconsider > recompiling your dhclient with a newer libcap - which has native support > for 64-bit capabilities. This is

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-17 Thread Kevin Winchester
On November 17, 2007 01:16:58 am Andrew Morgan wrote: > Hi, > > This warning is just saying that you might want to reconsider > recompiling your dhclient with a newer libcap - which has native support > for 64-bit capabilities. This is supposed to be informative, and not be > associated with any pa

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-16 Thread Andrew Morgan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, This warning is just saying that you might want to reconsider recompiling your dhclient with a newer libcap - which has native support for 64-bit capabilities. This is supposed to be informative, and not be associated with any particular error. -

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-15 Thread Tom
unsubscribe linux-kernel - 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: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-15 Thread Andrew Morton
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 21:01:32 -0400 Kevin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On November 15, 2007 08:44:41 pm Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 20:28:29 -0400 > > > > Kevin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On November 15, 2007 06:02:09 am Andy Whitcroft wrote: > > > > I

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-15 Thread Kevin Winchester
On November 15, 2007 08:44:41 pm Andrew Morton wrote: > On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 20:28:29 -0400 > > Kevin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On November 15, 2007 06:02:09 am Andy Whitcroft wrote: > > I see this as well - the computer boots fine but no network. The only > > clues in the dmesg ar

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-15 Thread Andrew Morton
On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 20:28:29 -0400 Kevin Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On November 15, 2007 06:02:09 am Andy Whitcroft wrote: > > When testing some of the later 2.6.24-rc2-mm1+hotfix combinations on three > > of our test systems one job from each batch (1/4) failed. In each case the > >

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-15 Thread Kevin Winchester
On November 15, 2007 06:02:09 am Andy Whitcroft wrote: > When testing some of the later 2.6.24-rc2-mm1+hotfix combinations on three > of our test systems one job from each batch (1/4) failed. In each case the > machine appears to have booted normally all the way to a login: prompt. > However in th

Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1 -- strange apparent network failures

2007-11-15 Thread Andy Whitcroft
When testing some of the later 2.6.24-rc2-mm1+hotfix combinations on three of our test systems one job from each batch (1/4) failed. In each case the machine appears to have booted normally all the way to a login: prompt. However in the failed boots the networking though apparently initialised com