Linux 2.2.19pre1

2000-12-15 Thread Alan Cox
Ok this is the first block of changes before we merge the VM stuff. This is mostly the bits left over from the 2.2.18 port that were deferred as too risky near the end of a prerelease set and some bug swats 2.2.19pre1 o Basic page aging(Neil Schemenauer)

Re: Linux 2.2.19pre1

2000-12-15 Thread Tom Rini
On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 07:51:04PM +, Alan Cox wrote: > Ok this is the first block of changes before we merge the VM stuff. This is > mostly the bits left over from the 2.2.18 port that were deferred as too > risky near the end of a prerelease set and some bug swats I believe Brad Douglas h

Re: Linux 2.2.19pre1

2000-12-16 Thread Andrea Arcangeli
On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 07:51:04PM +, Alan Cox wrote: > o Basic page aging(Neil Schemenauer) > | This is a beginning to trying to get the VM right (page aging isn't a matter of correctness of the VM, it's only a matter of performance basically only du

Re: Linux 2.2.19pre1

2000-12-16 Thread Alan Cox
> > o Basic page aging(Neil Schemenauer) > > | This is a beginning to trying to get the VM right > > (page aging isn't a matter of correctness of the VM, it's only a matter of > performance basically only during swap [for all other usages lru behaviour is > e

Re: Linux 2.2.19pre1

2000-12-16 Thread Andrea Arcangeli
On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 04:19:47PM +, Alan Cox wrote: > extremely important. And getting it in early to find out how it behaves was > done because its hard to predict right now. Did you got any feedback yet? I believe it shouldn't make much difference because it's a very light aging, but as y

Re: Linux 2.2.19pre1

2000-12-16 Thread Andre Hedrick
For the Nth time I have been asked so I will has you the Nth++ time. Patch or wait.. Nobody is to comment against this thread, this is an Alan & Andre issue. Cheers, Andre Hedrick CTO Timpanogas Research Group EVP Linux Development, TRG Linux ATA Development - To unsubscribe from this

linux 2.2.19pre1 oops on cpuid

2000-12-18 Thread M Sweger
Hi, I have linux 2.2.19pre1 and have compiled the cpuid as a module. The kernel will oops if the cpuid module isn't loaded and one does /cat/dev/cpu/0/cpuid or /cat/dev/cpu/1/cpuid. Question: Is it possible to update the ksymoops utility to a newer version vs. the one sup

[PATCH] Re: Linux 2.2.19pre1 : procfs api

2000-12-15 Thread Michael Rothwell
Alan Cox wrote: > Ok this is the first block of changes before we merge the VM stuff. This is > mostly the bits left over from the 2.2.18 port that were deferred as too > risky near the end of a prerelease set and some bug swats Here's the procfs patch again... :) Because the 2.2.18 procfs api i

Re: linux 2.2.19pre1 oops on cpuid

2000-12-19 Thread Keith Owens
On Mon, 18 Dec 2000 10:35:58 -0500 (EST), M Sweger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Question: Is it possible to update the ksymoops utility to a > newer version vs. the one supplied which is v0.6? Read the warning message. ksymoops is separate from the kernel after 2.2. WARNING: This v

[PATCH] Re: Linux 2.2.19pre1 64-bit printk

2000-12-15 Thread Michael Rothwell
Alan Cox wrote: > Ok this is the first block of changes before we merge the VM stuff. This is > mostly the bits left over from the 2.2.18 port that were deferred as too > risky near the end of a prerelease set and some bug swats And here is the 64-bit printk patch -- a backport of the 2.4.0 code

Re: [PATCH] Re: Linux 2.2.19pre1 : procfs api

2000-12-16 Thread Michael Rothwell
Heh. Mangleage. :) Willy Tarreau wrote: > > Hello Michael, I wonder about this patch which only fixes an Id/author but no > code. It may be perfectly normal, but could also come from a mangled file in > one of your trees. Just for info anyway... > > Cheers, > Willy > > > diff -r -u -x CVS -x

Re: linux 2.2.19pre1 oops on cpuid (fwd)

2000-12-21 Thread M Sweger
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 15:56:38 -0500 (EST) From: Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: M Sweger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: linux 2.2.19pre1 oops on cpuid (fwd) > How would I activate the usb-serial in such a way as

Re: [PATCH] Re: Linux 2.2.19pre1 : procfs api

2000-12-15 Thread Willy Tarreau
Hello Michael, I wonder about this patch which only fixes an Id/author but no code. It may be perfectly normal, but could also come from a mangled file in one of your trees. Just for info anyway... Cheers, Willy > diff -r -u -x CVS -x *.o linux-2.2.18pre25-VIRGIN/fs/proc/openpromfs.c zinux/fs/p

linux 2.2.19pre1 a problem with APM and powering off

2000-12-18 Thread M Sweger
27;ve had poweroff problems. Presently, I'm running linux 2.2.19pre1 and am playing around with the configurations to see what will work. I listed my comments below in ITEM A-C. Eventually, I did find a combination that worked at powering off the Dell but it wasn't what I thought sh