Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-28 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 27.03.2007 08:17 schrieb Andrew Morton: > I have a few fixes here which belong to subsystem trees, which were missed > by the maintainers and which we probably want to get into 2.6.21. [...] > Maintainers are cc'ed. Please promptly ack, nack or otherwise quack, else > I'll be making my own

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-28 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Andi Kleen wrote: > > Can you test this patch please? This patch is totally broken. > i386/x86-64: Convert nmi reservation to be global > > It doesn't make much sense to have this per CPU, because all > the services using NMIs run on all CPUs. So make it global. NO!

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-28 Thread Michal Piotrowski
On 28/03/07, Jiri Kosina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Michal Piotrowski wrote: > BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [0001] code: mount/7245 > is fixed, thanks. > but I still get this > [ 208.523901] = > [ 208.529739] [ INFO:

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-28 Thread Jiri Kosina
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Michal Piotrowski wrote: > BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [0001] code: mount/7245 > is fixed, thanks. > but I still get this > [ 208.523901] = > [ 208.529739] [ INFO: inconsistent lock state ] > [ 208.534087]

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-28 Thread Michal Piotrowski
Andi Kleen napisał(a): > On Tuesday 27 March 2007 20:53, Michal Piotrowski wrote: >> Linus Torvalds napisał(a): >>> There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates (ia64, >>> ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. >>> >>> And random one-liners. >>> >> I

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-28 Thread Andi Kleen
On Tuesday 27 March 2007 20:53, Michal Piotrowski wrote: > Linus Torvalds napisał(a): > > There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates (ia64, > > ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. > > > > And random one-liners. > > > > I found this in mm

Re: ATA ACPI (was Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5)

2007-03-28 Thread Tejun Heo
Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > So if you have reported a regression in the 2.6.21-rc series, please check 2.6.21-rc5, and update your report as appropriate (whether fixed or "still problems with xyzzy"). >>> [just got back from vacation, or would have sent this >>> earlier]

Re: ATA ACPI (was Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5)

2007-03-28 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > >>So if you have reported a regression in the 2.6.21-rc > >>series, please check 2.6.21-rc5, and update your > >>report as appropriate (whether fixed or "still > >>problems with xyzzy"). > > > >[just got back from vacation, or would have sent this > >earlier] > > > >FWIW, I'm still

Re: ATA ACPI (was Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5)

2007-03-28 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! So if you have reported a regression in the 2.6.21-rc series, please check 2.6.21-rc5, and update your report as appropriate (whether fixed or still problems with xyzzy). [just got back from vacation, or would have sent this earlier] FWIW, I'm still leaning towards disabling

Re: ATA ACPI (was Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5)

2007-03-28 Thread Tejun Heo
Pavel Machek wrote: Hi! So if you have reported a regression in the 2.6.21-rc series, please check 2.6.21-rc5, and update your report as appropriate (whether fixed or still problems with xyzzy). [just got back from vacation, or would have sent this earlier] FWIW, I'm still leaning

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-28 Thread Andi Kleen
On Tuesday 27 March 2007 20:53, Michal Piotrowski wrote: Linus Torvalds napisał(a): There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates (ia64, ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. And random one-liners. I found this in mm snapshot

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-28 Thread Michal Piotrowski
Andi Kleen napisał(a): On Tuesday 27 March 2007 20:53, Michal Piotrowski wrote: Linus Torvalds napisał(a): There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates (ia64, ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. And random one-liners. I found this in mm

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-28 Thread Jiri Kosina
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Michal Piotrowski wrote: BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [0001] code: mount/7245 is fixed, thanks. but I still get this [ 208.523901] = [ 208.529739] [ INFO: inconsistent lock state ] [ 208.534087]

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-28 Thread Michal Piotrowski
On 28/03/07, Jiri Kosina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Michal Piotrowski wrote: BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [0001] code: mount/7245 is fixed, thanks. but I still get this [ 208.523901] = [ 208.529739] [ INFO:

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-28 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Andi Kleen wrote: Can you test this patch please? This patch is totally broken. i386/x86-64: Convert nmi reservation to be global It doesn't make much sense to have this per CPU, because all the services using NMIs run on all CPUs. So make it global. NO! If you

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-28 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Am 27.03.2007 08:17 schrieb Andrew Morton: I have a few fixes here which belong to subsystem trees, which were missed by the maintainers and which we probably want to get into 2.6.21. [...] Maintainers are cc'ed. Please promptly ack, nack or otherwise quack, else I'll be making my own

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Michal Piotrowski
Pavel Machek napisał(a): > Hi! >>> There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates (ia64, >>> ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. >>> >> Suspend to disk doesn't work for me with this patch. It hangs after >> PM: Preparing devices for restore. >>

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > >There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates (ia64, > >ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. > > > > Suspend to disk doesn't work for me with this patch. It hangs after > PM: Preparing devices for restore. > Suspending console(s) > during

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Michal Piotrowski
Linus Torvalds napisał(a): > There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates (ia64, > ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. > > And random one-liners. > I found this in mm snapshot http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0703.2/1367.html it's

Re: ATA ACPI (was Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5)

2007-03-27 Thread Jeff Garzik
Linus Torvalds wrote: On Tue, 27 Mar 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote: FWIW, I'm still leaning towards disabling libata ACPI support by default for 2.6.21. Hey, I'm not going to argue against anything that says "disable ACPI". Of *course* it should be disabled if there aren't thousands of machines

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Michal Piotrowski
Hi, On 26/03/07, Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates (ia64, ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. Suspend to disk doesn't work for me with this patch. It hangs after PM: Preparing devices for

Re: ATA ACPI (was Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5)

2007-03-27 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Tue, 27 Mar 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > FWIW, I'm still leaning towards disabling libata ACPI support by default for > 2.6.21. Hey, I'm not going to argue against anything that says "disable ACPI". Of *course* it should be disabled if there aren't thousands of machines that are in user

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Monday, March 26, 2007 11:20 pm Greg KH wrote: > Already in Linus's tree. > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.2 > >1-rc5/2.6.21-rc5-mm2/broken-out/fix-sysfs-rom-file-creation-for-bios > >-rom-shadows.patch > > I'd prefer to wait until 2.6.22 for this one,

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Andrew Morton
On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 14:25:07 +0200 Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 27 March 2007 08:17, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > I have a few fixes here which belong to subsystem trees, which were missed > > by the maintainers and which we probably want to get into 2.6.21. > > > > > >

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On 3/27/07, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have a few fixes here which belong to subsystem trees, which were missed by the maintainers and which we probably want to get into 2.6.21.

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Andi Kleen
On Tuesday 27 March 2007 08:17, Andrew Morton wrote: > > I have a few fixes here which belong to subsystem trees, which were missed > by the maintainers and which we probably want to get into 2.6.21. > > >

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Mon, 26 Mar 2007 22:17:31 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc5/2.6.21-rc5-mm2/broken-out/revert-ac97-fix-microphone-and-line_in-selection-logic.patch The better fix is already in rc5, so please drop this one from your tree.

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Takashi Iwai
At Mon, 26 Mar 2007 22:17:31 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc5/2.6.21-rc5-mm2/broken-out/revert-ac97-fix-microphone-and-line_in-selection-logic.patch The better fix is already in rc5, so please drop this one from your tree.

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Andi Kleen
On Tuesday 27 March 2007 08:17, Andrew Morton wrote: I have a few fixes here which belong to subsystem trees, which were missed by the maintainers and which we probably want to get into 2.6.21.

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On 3/27/07, Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a few fixes here which belong to subsystem trees, which were missed by the maintainers and which we probably want to get into 2.6.21.

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Andrew Morton
On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 14:25:07 +0200 Andi Kleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 27 March 2007 08:17, Andrew Morton wrote: I have a few fixes here which belong to subsystem trees, which were missed by the maintainers and which we probably want to get into 2.6.21.

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Monday, March 26, 2007 11:20 pm Greg KH wrote: Already in Linus's tree. ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.2 1-rc5/2.6.21-rc5-mm2/broken-out/fix-sysfs-rom-file-creation-for-bios -rom-shadows.patch I'd prefer to wait until 2.6.22 for this one, I've had too

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Michal Piotrowski
Hi, On 26/03/07, Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates (ia64, ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. Suspend to disk doesn't work for me with this patch. It hangs after PM: Preparing devices for

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Michal Piotrowski
Linus Torvalds napisał(a): There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates (ia64, ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. And random one-liners. I found this in mm snapshot http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0703.2/1367.html it's in

Re: ATA ACPI (was Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5)

2007-03-27 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Tue, 27 Mar 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote: FWIW, I'm still leaning towards disabling libata ACPI support by default for 2.6.21. Hey, I'm not going to argue against anything that says disable ACPI. Of *course* it should be disabled if there aren't thousands of machines that are in user hands

Re: ATA ACPI (was Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5)

2007-03-27 Thread Jeff Garzik
Linus Torvalds wrote: On Tue, 27 Mar 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote: FWIW, I'm still leaning towards disabling libata ACPI support by default for 2.6.21. Hey, I'm not going to argue against anything that says disable ACPI. Of *course* it should be disabled if there aren't thousands of machines

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates (ia64, ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. Suspend to disk doesn't work for me with this patch. It hangs after PM: Preparing devices for restore. Suspending console(s) during resuming.

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-27 Thread Michal Piotrowski
Pavel Machek napisał(a): Hi! There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates (ia64, ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. Suspend to disk doesn't work for me with this patch. It hangs after PM: Preparing devices for restore. Suspending console(s)

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-26 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 10:17:31PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > I have a few fixes here which belong to subsystem trees, which were missed > by the maintainers and which we probably want to get into 2.6.21. > > >

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-26 Thread Andrew Morton
I have a few fixes here which belong to subsystem trees, which were missed by the maintainers and which we probably want to get into 2.6.21. ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc5/2.6.21-rc5-mm2/broken-out/make-aout-executables-work-again.patch

Re: ATA ACPI (was Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5)

2007-03-26 Thread Tejun Heo
Jeff Garzik wrote: Linus Torvalds wrote: There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates (ia64, ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. And random one-liners. But probably more important, and likely much more visible to most people is the fixes for

ATA ACPI (was Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5)

2007-03-26 Thread Jeff Garzik
Linus Torvalds wrote: There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates (ia64, ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. And random one-liners. But probably more important, and likely much more visible to most people is the fixes for the fallout from

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-26 Thread Ayaz Abdulla
This issue might be resolved with the patch provided in the following bug report: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8058 Please try out the patch in the bug report without your patch and see if the issue reproduces. Ayaz Ingo Molnar wrote: * Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-26 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 07:25 -0500, Bob Tracy wrote: > Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > This fix from John Stultz is still missing: > > > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/22/287 > > > > It's in Andrews queue already and waits to be sent to you. > > In summary, that fix is a workaround to allow the

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-26 Thread Bob Tracy
Thomas Gleixner wrote: > This fix from John Stultz is still missing: > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/22/287 > > It's in Andrews queue already and waits to be sent to you. In summary, that fix is a workaround to allow the acpi_pm clocksource to be selected instead of the pit clocksource, thereby

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-26 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates > (ia64, ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. here's a new v2.6.20 -> v2.6.21 forcedeth.c regression: in the last week or so i've been seeing sporadic

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-26 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > my first quick guess was to extend np->priv locking to the whole of > nv_start_xmit/nv_start_xmit_optimized - while that appeared to make > the crash a bit less likely, it did not prevent it. So there must be > some other, more fundamental problem be

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-26 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Sun, 2007-03-25 at 16:08 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Those timer changes ended up much more painful than anybody wished for, > but big thanks to Thomas Gleixner for being on it like a weasel on a dead > rat, and the regression list has kept shrinking. Why certainly ! I caused them, so I

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-26 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Sun, 2007-03-25 at 16:08 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: Those timer changes ended up much more painful than anybody wished for, but big thanks to Thomas Gleixner for being on it like a weasel on a dead rat, and the regression list has kept shrinking. Why certainly ! I caused them, so I have

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-26 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: my first quick guess was to extend np-priv locking to the whole of nv_start_xmit/nv_start_xmit_optimized - while that appeared to make the crash a bit less likely, it did not prevent it. So there must be some other, more fundamental problem be left

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-26 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates (ia64, ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. here's a new v2.6.20 - v2.6.21 forcedeth.c regression: in the last week or so i've been seeing sporadic

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-26 Thread Bob Tracy
Thomas Gleixner wrote: This fix from John Stultz is still missing: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/22/287 It's in Andrews queue already and waits to be sent to you. In summary, that fix is a workaround to allow the acpi_pm clocksource to be selected instead of the pit clocksource, thereby

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-26 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 07:25 -0500, Bob Tracy wrote: Thomas Gleixner wrote: This fix from John Stultz is still missing: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/22/287 It's in Andrews queue already and waits to be sent to you. In summary, that fix is a workaround to allow the acpi_pm clocksource

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-26 Thread Ayaz Abdulla
This issue might be resolved with the patch provided in the following bug report: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8058 Please try out the patch in the bug report without your patch and see if the issue reproduces. Ayaz Ingo Molnar wrote: * Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-26 Thread Andrew Morton
I have a few fixes here which belong to subsystem trees, which were missed by the maintainers and which we probably want to get into 2.6.21. ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc5/2.6.21-rc5-mm2/broken-out/make-aout-executables-work-again.patch

ATA ACPI (was Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5)

2007-03-26 Thread Jeff Garzik
Linus Torvalds wrote: There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates (ia64, ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. And random one-liners. But probably more important, and likely much more visible to most people is the fixes for the fallout from

Re: ATA ACPI (was Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5)

2007-03-26 Thread Tejun Heo
Jeff Garzik wrote: Linus Torvalds wrote: There's various fixes here, ranging from some architecture updates (ia64, ARM, MIPS, SH, Sparc64) to KVM, networking and network drivers. And random one-liners. But probably more important, and likely much more visible to most people is the fixes for

Re: Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-26 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 10:17:31PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: I have a few fixes here which belong to subsystem trees, which were missed by the maintainers and which we probably want to get into 2.6.21.

Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-25 Thread Linus Torvalds
"ucc_geth: returns NETDEV_TX_BUSY when BD ring is full" Linus Torvalds (3): Revert "ACPI: Only use IPI on known broken machines (AMD, Dothan/BaniasPentium M)" x86-64: add "local_apic_timer_c2_ok" here too Linux 2.6.21-rc5 Marcel Selhorst (1):

Linux 2.6.21-rc5

2007-03-25 Thread Linus Torvalds
Torvalds (3): Revert ACPI: Only use IPI on known broken machines (AMD, Dothan/BaniasPentium M) x86-64: add local_apic_timer_c2_ok here too Linux 2.6.21-rc5 Marcel Selhorst (1): tpm_infineon: maintainer Mark Glines (1): airprime: USB ID for Novatel EV620 mini PCI-E card