Re: GPL only modules [was Re: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patches for 2.6.19]

2006-12-14 Thread Dave Airlie
It'll get in when the developers feel it is at a stage where it can be supported, at the moment (I'm not speaking for all the nouveau team only my own opinion) the API isn't stable and putting it into the kernel only means we've declared the API supportable, I know in theory marking it

Re: [PATCH/RFC] CodingStyle updates

2006-12-14 Thread Randy Dunlap
David Weinehall wrote: On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 12:48:38AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: [snip] +but no space after unary operators: + sizeof ++ --* + - ~ ! defined Uhm, that doesn't compute... If you don't put a space after sizeof, the program won't compile. int c;

Re: GPL only modules [was Re: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patches for 2.6.19]

2006-12-14 Thread Michael Buesch
On Thursday 14 December 2006 23:39, Dave Airlie wrote: It'll get in when the developers feel it is at a stage where it can be supported, at the moment (I'm not speaking for all the nouveau team only my own opinion) the API isn't stable and putting it into the kernel only means we've

kernel.org lies about latest -mm kernel

2006-12-14 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/data/pavel$ finger @www.kernel.org [zeus-pub.kernel.org] ... The latest -mm patch to the stable Linux kernels is: 2.6.19-rc6-mm2 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/data/pavel$ head /data/l/linux-mm/Makefile VERSION = 2 PATCHLEVEL = 6 SUBLEVEL = 19 EXTRAVERSION = -mm1 ... [EMAIL

Re: [PATCH/RFC] CodingStyle updates

2006-12-14 Thread David Weinehall
On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 12:48:38AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: [snip] +but no space after unary operators: + sizeof ++ --* + - ~ ! defined Uhm, that doesn't compute... If you don't put a space after sizeof, the program won't compile. int c; printf(%d, sizeofc);

Re: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patches for 2.6.19

2006-12-14 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Thomas Gleixner wrote: The kernel part of the UIO driver also knows how to shut the interrupt up, so where is the difference ? Thomas, you've been discussing some totally different and private Thomas-only thread than everybody else in this thread has been. The point

Re: kernel.org lies about latest -mm kernel

2006-12-14 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 23:37:18 +0100 Pavel Machek wrote: Hi! [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/data/pavel$ finger @www.kernel.org [zeus-pub.kernel.org] ... The latest -mm patch to the stable Linux kernels is: 2.6.19-rc6-mm2 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/data/pavel$ head /data/l/linux-mm/Makefile VERSION = 2

Re: lots of code could be simplified by using ARRAY_SIZE()

2006-12-14 Thread Stefan Richter
Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Zach Brown wrote: ... Indeed, there seems to be lots of potential clean-up there. Including duplicate macros like: ./drivers/ide/ide-cd.h:#define ARY_LEN(a) ((sizeof(a) / sizeof(a[0]))) not surprisingly, i have a script arraysize.sh: ... This

Re: lots of code could be simplified by using ARRAY_SIZE()

2006-12-14 Thread Miguel Ojeda
On 12/13/06, Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: there are numerous places throughout the source tree that apparently calculate the size of an array using the construct sizeof(fubar)/sizeof(fubar[0]). see for yourself: $ grep -Er sizeof\((.*)\) ?/ ?sizeof\(\1\[0\]\) * but we already

Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc1

2006-12-14 Thread Jeff Garzik
Nicolas Mailhot wrote: Alistair John Strachan s0348365 at sms.ed.ac.uk writes: `hddtemp' has stopped working on 2.6.20-rc1: → http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7581 I'm not sure I quite follow your bug report. Are you saying that the patch you attached causes the problem?

[Fwd: Re: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patches for 2.6.19]

2006-12-14 Thread Ben Nizette
Linus Torvalds wrote: On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Thomas Gleixner wrote: The kernel part of the UIO driver also knows how to shut the interrupt up, so where is the difference ? Thomas, you've been discussing some totally different and private Thomas-only thread than everybody else in this

Re: [PATCH 2.6.19.1] sunkbd.c: fix sunkbd_enable(sunkbd, 0); obvious

2006-12-14 Thread David Miller
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 21:25:20 +0100 sunkbd_enable(sunkbd, 0); has no effect. Adding sunkbd-enabled = enable in sunkbd_enable (obvious) Signed-off-by: Fabrice Knevez [EMAIL PROTECTED] Applied, thanks. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe

Re: [PATCH 2.6.19] tg3: replace kmalloc+memset with kzalloc

2006-12-14 Thread David Miller
From: Michael Chan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 12:30:28 -0800 On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 21:10 +0200, Yan Burman wrote: Replace kmalloc+memset with kzalloc Signed-off-by: Yan Burman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Acked-by: Michael Chan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Applied, thanks everyone. - To

Re: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patches for 2.6.19

2006-12-14 Thread Thomas Gleixner
Linus, On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 14:59 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: The kernel part of the UIO driver also knows how to shut the interrupt up, so where is the difference ? Thomas, you've been discussing some totally different and private Thomas-only thread than everybody else in this thread

Re: [PATCH/RFC] CodingStyle updates

2006-12-14 Thread Scott Preece
Outside of comments, documentation and except in Kconfig, spaces are never used for indentation, and the above example is deliberately broken. --- I realize it isn't text you added, but what's that supposed to mean? Surely the 8-character indents are made up of spaces. Does it mean spaces

Re: Temporary random kernel hang

2006-12-14 Thread seven
Andrew Morton wrote: No, I wasn't ignoring you for four days. Please, always do reply-to-all. I am using nabble's interface to post messages ( www.nabble.com ) and I am not subscribed to the mailing list, so it's possible that this is the cause of the direct mail. Andrew Morton wrote:

2.6.19-git19, Intel 945 + ICH7 SATA - long delay in boot (30 seconds to a minute timeout).

2006-12-14 Thread Teunis Peters
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 still has 30+ second (up to a minute or more) delay in SATA init. It's a laptop - so such delays are costly. Okay - working from single: no real change in configuration from past. ipw3945 still broken - I'm not surprised... (I know - patience!)

Re: amd64 agpgart aperture base value

2006-12-14 Thread Daniel Drake
Dave Jones wrote: On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 10:47:32PM -0500, Daniel Drake wrote: In amd64-agp.c, would it be dangerous to remove the aperture base 4G thing and instead simply only read the rightmost 7 bits to ensure the aperture base is always in range? (This is coming from someone with

Re: [PATCH/RFC] CodingStyle updates

2006-12-14 Thread Randy Dunlap
Scott Preece wrote: [1] Outside of comments, documentation and except in Kconfig, spaces are never used for indentation, and the above example is deliberately broken. --- I realize it isn't text you added, but what's that supposed to mean? Surely the 8-character indents are made up of

Re: kernel.org lies about latest -mm kernel

2006-12-14 Thread Sergio Monteiro Basto
kernel.org don't lie is not updated , this problem should be snd to webmaster isn't ? -- Sérgio M. B. On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 23:37 +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: Hi! [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/data/pavel$ finger @www.kernel.org [zeus-pub.kernel.org] ... The latest -mm patch to the stable Linux

Re: [patch 1/1] oprofile: Add a special cookie for the VDSO region

2006-12-14 Thread Andrew Morton
On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 15:26:26 +0530 Amitabha Roy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Emit a special VDSO_COOKIE for VDSO regions instead of simply marking them as anon. Why? Signed-off-by: Amitabha Roy [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- diff --git a/drivers/oprofile/buffer_sync.c b/drivers/oprofile/buffer_sync.c

RE: kref refcnt and false positives

2006-12-14 Thread Pallipadi, Venkatesh
-Original Message- From: Eric Dumazet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 11:57 PM To: Andrew Morton Cc: Greg KH; Pallipadi, Venkatesh; Arjan; linux-kernel; Eric W. Biederman Subject: Re: kref refcnt and false positives I agree this 'optimization' is not

Re: 2.6.19-mm1: gotemp: memset(..., 0) error

2006-12-14 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 02:05:59PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: -- snip -- ... NOT FOR MAINLINE! This is for the driver tutorial I give. It will not be included in the mainline kernel tree ever. Use the ldusb driver that is already there instead for this device. This is only a

Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc1

2006-12-14 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le jeudi 14 décembre 2006 à 18:22 -0500, Jeff Garzik a écrit : Nicolas Mailhot wrote: Alistair John Strachan s0348365 at sms.ed.ac.uk writes: `hddtemp' has stopped working on 2.6.20-rc1: → http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7581 I'm not sure I quite follow your bug report.

Re: [PATCH/RFC] CodingStyle updates

2006-12-14 Thread Scott Preece
On 12/14/06, Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Scott Preece wrote: [1] Outside of comments, documentation and except in Kconfig, spaces are never used for indentation, and the above example is deliberately broken. --- I realize it isn't text you added, but what's that supposed to

Re: amd64 agpgart aperture base value

2006-12-14 Thread Dave Jones
On Thu, Dec 14, 2006 at 06:35:30PM -0500, Daniel Drake wrote: So, you think that the aperture moving to a different location on every boot is what the BIOS desires? Is it normal for it to move so much? Beats me. I gave up trying to understand BIOS authors motivations years ago. The

Re: [PATCH/RFC] CodingStyle updates

2006-12-14 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Randy Dunlap wrote: David Weinehall wrote: On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 12:48:38AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: [snip] +but no space after unary operators: + sizeof ++ --* + - ~ ! defined Uhm, that doesn't compute... If you don't put a space

Re: data corruption with nvidia chipsets and IDE/SATA drives // memory hole mapping related bug?!

2006-12-14 Thread Dax Kelson
On Sat, 2006-12-02 at 01:56 +0100, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: Hi. Perhaps some of you have read my older two threads: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=11631244001r=1w=2 and the even older http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=11629131451r=1w=2 The issue was basically the following:

[PATCH] [AGP] Fix detection of aperture size versus GTT size on G965.

2006-12-14 Thread eric
From: Eric Anholt [EMAIL PROTECTED] On the G965, the GTT size may be larger than is required to cover the aperture. (In fact, on all hardware we've seen, the GTT is 512KB to the aperture's 256MB). A previous commit forced the aperture size to 512MB on G965 to match GTT, which would likely result

Re: kref refcnt and false positives

2006-12-14 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Pallipadi, Venkatesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But I believe Venkatesh problem comes from its release() function : It is supposed to free the object. If not, it should properly setup it so that further uses are OK. ie doing in release(kref) atomic_set(kref-count, 0); Agreed that setting

Re: lots of code could be simplified by using ARRAY_SIZE()

2006-12-14 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 15 Dec 2006, Miguel Ojeda wrote: On 12/13/06, Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: there are numerous places throughout the source tree that apparently calculate the size of an array using the construct sizeof(fubar)/sizeof(fubar[0]). see for yourself: $ grep -Er

Re: [PATCH/RFC] CodingStyle updates

2006-12-14 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 19:07:27 -0500 (EST) Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Randy Dunlap wrote: David Weinehall wrote: On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 12:48:38AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: [snip] +but no space after unary operators: + sizeof ++ --*

Re: kref refcnt and false positives

2006-12-14 Thread Andrew Morton
On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 17:19:55 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric W. Biederman) wrote: Pallipadi, Venkatesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But I believe Venkatesh problem comes from its release() function : It is supposed to free the object. If not, it should properly setup it so that further uses

Re: libata-pata with ICH4, rootfs

2006-12-14 Thread Alan
On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 18:32:50 + Alistair John Strachan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Correct me if I'm wrong, but SATA wasn't available on ICH4. Only 5 and greater. The kernel help text agrees with me. My IDE controller usually works with CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PIIX; I was interested in using your

Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc1

2006-12-14 Thread Alistair John Strachan
On Thursday 14 December 2006 21:20, Jens Axboe wrote: On Thu, Dec 14 2006, Alistair John Strachan wrote: Hi Jens, On Thursday 14 December 2006 20:48, Jens Axboe wrote: On Thu, Dec 14 2006, Jens Axboe wrote: I'll do that if nobody comes up with anything obvious. If you can

[patch 4/4] Distinguish /proc/kmsg access from sys_syslog

2006-12-14 Thread Zack Weinberg
Finally, add a new security class for access to /proc/kmsg, distinct from the class used for the read current messages operations on sys_syslog. The dummy and capability modules permit access to /proc/kmsg to any user (who has somehow acquired an open fd on it); SELinux is unchanged. This

Re: [PATCH/RFC] CodingStyle updates

2006-12-14 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Randy Dunlap wrote: On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 19:07:27 -0500 (EST) Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Randy Dunlap wrote: David Weinehall wrote: On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 12:48:38AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: [snip] +but no space after unary

[patch 3/4] Refactor do_syslog interface

2006-12-14 Thread Zack Weinberg
This patch breaks out the read operations in do_syslog() into their own functions (klog_read, klog_readhist) and adds a klog_poll. klog_read grows the ability to do a nonblocking read, which I expose in the sys_syslog interface because there doesn't seem to be any reason not to. do_syslog itself

[patch 2/4] permission mapping for sys_syslog operations

2006-12-14 Thread Zack Weinberg
As suggested by Stephen Smalley: map the various sys_syslog operations to a smaller set of privilege codes before calling security modules. This patch changes the security module interface! There should be no change in the actual security semantics enforced by dummy, capability, nor SELinux (with

[patch 0/4] /proc/kmsg permissions, take three

2006-12-14 Thread Zack Weinberg
Here's a re-revised version of my patch set to allow klogd to drop privileges and continue reading from /proc/kmsg (currently, even if klogd has a legitimately opened fd on /proc/kmsg, it cannot read from it unless it has CAP_SYS_ADMIN asserted). SELinux's pickier and finer-grained privilege

[patch 1/4] Add linux/klog.h

2006-12-14 Thread Zack Weinberg
This patch introduces linux/klog.h with symbolic constants for the various sys_syslog() opcodes, and changes all in-kernel references to those opcodes to use the constants. The header is added to the set of user/kernel interface headers. (Unlike the previous revision of this patch series, no

Re: [PATCH] Fix help text for CONFIG_ATA_PIIX

2006-12-14 Thread Alan
Thanks for clarifying Bill, and sorry Alan. ata_piix does indeed work correctly. The help text is a bit confusing: The help text is out of date - thanks that is a real bug - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kref refcnt and false positives

2006-12-14 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Guys, we have about 100 reports of weirdo crashes, smashes, bashes and splats in the kref code. The last thing we need is some obscure, tricksy little optimisation which leads legitimate uses of the API to mysteriously fail.

Re: [patch 1/4] Add linux/klog.h

2006-12-14 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 16:16:40 -0800 Zack Weinberg wrote: This patch introduces linux/klog.h with symbolic constants for the various sys_syslog() opcodes, and changes all in-kernel references to those opcodes to use the constants. The header is added to the set of user/kernel interface

Re: Abolishing the DMCA (was GPL only modules)

2006-12-14 Thread Alan
The best ways to get rich corporations on our side in fighting the DMCA is to use the DMCA to hurt their profits. Companies that rely on binary drivers would have several options: 1) Lobby politicians to repeal the DMCA, They already are. The tech industry is mostly anti DMCA and there are

Re: 2.6.19-git20 cciss: cmd f7b00000 timedout

2006-12-14 Thread dann frazier
On Thu, Dec 14, 2006 at 04:16:39PM -0600, Miller, Mike (OS Dev) wrote: H. Dann, did you see this on 32-bit Debian? yep - all reports I've seen so far are on i386 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More

[PATCH] procfs: Fix race between proc_readdir and remove_proc_entry

2006-12-14 Thread Darrick J. Wong
Hi, While running a insmod/rmmod loop with the mptsas driver (vanilla 2.6.19, IBM Intellistation Z30, SAS1064E controller if it matters), I encountered the following messages from the kernel: [53092.441412] general protection fault: [1] PREEMPT SMP [53092.447058] CPU 4 [53092.449108]

Re: [patch 2/4] permission mapping for sys_syslog operations

2006-12-14 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 16:16:41 -0800 Zack Weinberg wrote: As suggested by Stephen Smalley: map the various sys_syslog operations to a smaller set of privilege codes before calling security modules. This patch changes the security module interface! There should be no change in the actual

Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc1

2006-12-14 Thread Robert Hancock
Alistair John Strachan wrote: I bisected all the way down to 0e75f9063f5c55fb0b0b546a7c356f8ec186825e, which git reckons is the culprit. I wasn't able to revert this commit to test, because it has conflicts. Any ideas? That would be this one I assume? [PATCH] block: support larger block pc

Problem in EHCI 2.6.15

2006-12-14 Thread Conio sandiago
Hi all, I am working on a ARM based SOV and i am tryig to add glue logic for EHCI controller. But i am facing some problem. I want to know ,are there any known problem in 2.6.15? Thanks Ashwini - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to

Re: [patch 2/4] permission mapping for sys_syslog operations

2006-12-14 Thread Zack Weinberg
On 12/14/06, Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: +#define security_syslog_or_fail(type) do { \ + int error = security_syslog(type); \ + if (error) \ + return error; \ + } while

Re: [patch 1/4] Add linux/klog.h

2006-12-14 Thread Zack Weinberg
On 12/14/06, Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - (void) do_syslog(0,NULL,0); + (void) do_syslog(KLOG_CLOSE,NULL,0); Please use a space after the commas (even though you just left it as it already was). Will change for the next revision. zw - To unsubscribe from this list: send

Re: [patch 00/24] -stable review

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
patch roll-up is available at: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/chrisw/stable/patch-2.6.18.6-rc1.{gz,bz2} once mirroring has completed. thanks, -chris - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More

[patch 10/24] SUNHME: Fix for sunhme failures on x86

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Jurij Smakov [EMAIL PROTECTED] The following patch fixes the failure of sunhme drivers on x86 hosts due to missing pci_enable_device() and pci_set_master() calls, lost during code refactoring.

[patch 01/24] softmac: remove netif_tx_disable when scanning

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the scan section of ieee80211softmac, network transmits are disabled. When SoftMAC re-enables transmits, it may override the wishes of a driver that may

[patch 12/24] dm snapshot: fix freeing pending exception

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Milan Broz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fix oops when removing full snapshot kernel bugzilla bug 7040 If a snapshot became invalid (full) while there is outstanding pending_exception,

[patch 00/24] -stable review

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 2.6.18.6 release. There are 24 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please let us know. If anyone is a maintainer of the proper subsystem, and wants to add a

[patch 07/24] dm crypt: Fix data corruption with dm-crypt over RAID5

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Christophe Saout [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fix corruption issue with dm-crypt on top of software raid5. Cancelled readahead bio's that report no error, just have BIO_UPTODATE cleared were reported as

[patch 15/24] bonding: incorrect bonding state reported via ioctl

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Andy Gospodarek [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is a small fix-up to finish out the work done by Jay Vosburgh to add carrier-state support for bonding devices. The output in /proc/net/bonding/bondX

[patch 22/24] m32r: make userspace headers platform-independent

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Hirokazu Takata [EMAIL PROTECTED] The m32r kernel 2.6.18-rc1 or after cause build errors of unknown isa configuration for userspace application programs, such as glibc, gdb, etc. This is

[patch 13/24] IPSEC: Fix inetpeer leak in ipv4 xfrm dst entries.

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] We grab a reference to the route's inetpeer entry but forget to release it in xfrm4_dst_destroy(). Bug discovered by Kazunori MIYAZAWA [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc1

2006-12-14 Thread Alistair John Strachan
On Friday 15 December 2006 00:48, Alistair John Strachan wrote: On Thursday 14 December 2006 21:20, Jens Axboe wrote: On Thu, Dec 14 2006, Alistair John Strachan wrote: Hi Jens, On Thursday 14 December 2006 20:48, Jens Axboe wrote: On Thu, Dec 14 2006, Jens Axboe wrote: I'll

[patch 19/24] ARM: Add sys_*at syscalls

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Russell King [EMAIL PROTECTED] Later glibc requires the *at syscalls. Add them. Signed-off-by: Russell King [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Chris Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

[patch 16/24] DVB: lgdt330x: fix signal / lock status detection bug

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Michael Krufky [EMAIL PROTECTED] In some cases when using VSB, the AGC status register has been known to falsely report no signal when in fact there is a carrier lock. The datasheet labels

[patch 02/24] EBTABLES: Fix wraparounds in ebt_entries verification.

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Al Viro [EMAIL PROTECTED] We need to verify that a) we are not too close to the end of buffer to dereference b) next entry we'll be checking won't be _before_ our While we are

[patch 17/24] V4L: Fix broken TUNER_LG_NTSC_TAPE radio support

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Hans Verkuil [EMAIL PROTECTED] The TUNER_LG_NTSC_TAPE is identical in all respects to the TUNER_PHILIPS_FM1236_MK3. So use the params struct for the Philips tuner. Also add this LG_NTSC_TAPE

[patch 24/24] Bluetooth: Add packet size checks for CAPI messages (CVE-2006-6106)

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Marcel Holtmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] With malformed packets it might be possible to overwrite internal CMTP and CAPI data structures. This patch adds additional length checks to prevent these

[patch 03/24] EBTABLES: Verify that ebt_entries have zero -distinguisher.

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Al Viro [EMAIL PROTECTED] We need that for iterator to work; existing check had been too weak. Signed-off-by: Al Viro [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: David S. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[patch 23/24] forcedeth: Disable INTx when enabling MSI in forcedeth

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Daniel Barkalow [EMAIL PROTECTED] At least some nforce cards continue to send legacy interrupts when MSI is enabled, and these interrupts are treated as unhandled by the kernel. This patch

[patch 18/24] ieee1394: ohci1394: add PPC_PMAC platform code to driver probe

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Stefan Richter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fixes http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7431 iBook G3 threw a machine check exception and put the display backlight to full brightness after ohci1394

[patch 06/24] NET_SCHED: policer: restore compatibility with old iproute binaries

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED] The tc actions increased the size of struct tc_police, which broke compatibility with old iproute binaries since both the act_police and the old

[patch 20/24] skip data conversion in compat_sys_mount when data_page is NULL

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Andrey Mirkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] OpenVZ Linux kernel team has found a problem with mounting in compat mode. Simple command mount -t smbfs ... on Fedora Core 5 distro in 32-bit mode leads to

[patch 05/24] EBTABLES: Prevent wraparounds in checks for entry components sizes.

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Al Viro [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c | 17 + 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) ---

[patch 04/24] EBTABLES: Deal with the worst-case behaviour in loop checks.

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Al Viro [EMAIL PROTECTED] No need to revisit a chain we'd already finished with during the check for current hook. It's either instant loop (which we'd just detected) or a duplicate work.

Re: [PATCH] procfs: Fix race between proc_readdir and remove_proc_entry

2006-12-14 Thread Darrick J. Wong
Oops, sent a corrupt and old version of the patch. Here's the correct patch. While running a insmod/rmmod loop with the mptsas driver (vanilla 2.6.19, IBM Intellistation Z30, SAS1064E controller if it matters), I encountered a bad dereference of the pointer de: spin_unlock(proc_subdir_lock); if

[patch 08/24] NETFILTER: ip_tables: revision support for compat code

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Patrick McHardy [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- commit 79030ed07de673e8451a03aecb9ada9f4d75d491 tree 4ba8bd843c8bc95db0ea6877880b73d06da620e5 parent bec71b162747708d4b45b0cd399b484f52f2901a author

[patch 14/24] IrDA: Incorrect TTP header reservation

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Jeet Chaudhuri [EMAIL PROTECTED] We must reserve SAR + MAX_HEADER bytes for IrLMP to fit in. This fixes an oops reported (and fixed) by Jeet Chaudhuri, when max_sdu_size is greater than 0.

[patch 11/24] XFRM: Use output device disable_xfrm for forwarded packets

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Currently the behaviour of disable_xfrm is inconsistent between locally generated and forwarded packets. For locally generated packets disable_xfrm disables the

[patch 21/24] softirq: remove BUG_ONs which can incorrectly trigger

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Zachary Amsden [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is possible to have tasklets get scheduled before softirqd has had a chance to spawn on all CPUs. This is totally harmless; after success during action

[patch 09/24] PKT_SCHED act_gact: division by zero

2006-12-14 Thread Chris Wright
2.6.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: David Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Not returning -EINVAL, because someone might want to use the value zero in some future gact_prob algorithm? Signed-off-by: Kim Nordlund [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[git patches] libata updates

2006-12-14 Thread Jeff Garzik
Includes some pre-window-closing stuff (new drivers), but I was waiting on some bug fixes before pushing. Please pull from 'upstream-linus' branch of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/libata-dev.git upstream-linus to receive the following updates: drivers/ata/Kconfig

Re: [PATCH] ata_piix: use piix_host_stop() in ich_pata_ops

2006-12-14 Thread Catalin Marinas
On 13/12/06, Catalin Marinas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/12/06, Tejun Heo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: piix_init_one() allocates host private data which should be freed by piix_host_stop(). ich_pata_ops wasn't converted to piix_host_stop() while merging, leaking 4 bytes on driver detach. Fix

[RFC: 2.6 patch] simplify drivers/md/md.c:update_size()

2006-12-14 Thread Adrian Bunk
While looking at commit 8ddeeae51f2f197b4fafcba117ee8191b49d843e, I got the impression that this commit couldn't fix anything, since the size variable can't be changed before fit gets used. Is there any big thinko, or is the patch below that slightly simplifies update_size() semantically

Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] simplify drivers/md/md.c:update_size()

2006-12-14 Thread Doug Ledford
On Fri, 2006-12-15 at 01:19 +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: While looking at commit 8ddeeae51f2f197b4fafcba117ee8191b49d843e, I got the impression that this commit couldn't fix anything, since the size variable can't be changed before fit gets used. Is there any big thinko, or is the patch below

Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] simplify drivers/md/md.c:update_size()

2006-12-14 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Thu, Dec 14, 2006 at 07:36:35PM -0500, Doug Ledford wrote: On Fri, 2006-12-15 at 01:19 +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: While looking at commit 8ddeeae51f2f197b4fafcba117ee8191b49d843e, I got the impression that this commit couldn't fix anything, since the size variable can't be changed before

Re: [git patches] libata updates

2006-12-14 Thread Alan
+config PATA_IT8213 + tristate IT8213 PATA support (Experimental) + depends on PCI EXPERIMENTAL + help + This option enables support for the ITE 821 PATA Typo (IT8213) - probably my fault but only just noticed it - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

[PATCH v4 06/13] Completion Queues

2006-12-14 Thread Steve Wise
Functions to manipulate CQs. Signed-off-by: Steve Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_cq.c | 231 + 1 files changed, 231 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_cq.c

[PATCH v4 07/13] Async Event Handler

2006-12-14 Thread Steve Wise
Code to handle async events coming from the T3 RDMA Core. Signed-off-by: Steve Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_ev.c | 231 + 1 files changed, 231 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_ev.c

[PATCH v4 02/13] Device Discovery and ULLD Linkage

2006-12-14 Thread Steve Wise
Code to discover all the T3 devices and register them with the T3 RDMA Core and the Linux RDMA Core. Signed-off-by: Steve Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch.c | 189 drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch.h | 175

[PATCH v4 05/13] Queue Pairs

2006-12-14 Thread Steve Wise
Code to manipulate the QP. Signed-off-by: Steve Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_qp.c | 1007 + 1 files changed, 1007 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_qp.c

[PATCH v4 03/13] Provider Methods and Data Structures

2006-12-14 Thread Steve Wise
Provider methods to support the Linux RDMA verbs. Signed-off-by: Steve Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_provider.c | 1171 +++ drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_provider.h | 363 drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_user.h | 68 ++

[PATCH v4 00/13] 2.6.20 Chelsio T3 RDMA Driver

2006-12-14 Thread Steve Wise
Roland, I think this is ready to go once the ethernet driver is pulled in. Version 4 changes: - Cleaned up spacing in the Kconfig file - Remove locking.txt file - its not needed - Remove -O1 from the debug config option - BugFix: support new LLD interface for dual-port adapters Version 3

[PATCH v4 13/13] Kconfig/Makefile

2006-12-14 Thread Steve Wise
Signed-off-by: Steve Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/infiniband/Kconfig |1 + drivers/infiniband/Makefile |1 + drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/Kconfig | 27 +++ drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/Makefile | 12 4 files changed, 41

[PATCH v4 12/13] Core Debug functions

2006-12-14 Thread Steve Wise
Debug code to dump various data structs, some of which are in adapter memory. Signed-off-by: Steve Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/core/cxio_dbg.c | 205 +++ 1 files changed, 205 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git

[PATCH v4 10/13] Core HAL

2006-12-14 Thread Steve Wise
The RDMA Core interfaces with the T3 HW and ULLD providing a low level RDMA interface. Signed-off-by: Steve Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/core/cxio_hal.c | 1302 +++ drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/core/cxio_hal.h | 201 2 files changed, 1503

[PATCH v4 01/13] Linux RDMA Core Changes

2006-12-14 Thread Steve Wise
Support provider-specific data in ib_uverbs_cmd_req_notify_cq(). The Chelsio iwarp provider library needs to pass information to the kernel verb for re-arming the CQ. Signed-off-by: Steve Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c |9 +++--

[PATCH v4 08/13] Memory Registration

2006-12-14 Thread Steve Wise
Functions to register memory regions. Signed-off-by: Steve Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_mem.c | 170 1 files changed, 170 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_mem.c

[PATCH v4 09/13] Core WQE/CQE Types

2006-12-14 Thread Steve Wise
T3 WQE and CQE structures, defines, etc... Signed-off-by: Steve Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/core/cxio_wr.h | 685 1 files changed, 685 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/core/cxio_wr.h

[PATCH v4 11/13] Core Resource Allocation

2006-12-14 Thread Steve Wise
Core functions to carve up adapter memory, stag, qp, and cq IDs. Signed-off-by: Steve Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/core/cxio_resource.c | 331 ++ drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/core/cxio_resource.h | 70 + 2 files changed, 401 insertions(+), 0

Re: [PATCH 2.6.19-git19] BUG due to bad argument to ieee80211softmac_assoc_work

2006-12-14 Thread Johannes Berg
On Wed, 2006-12-13 at 13:17 -0500, Michael Bommarito wrote: Attached is a patch that fixes this (the actual change is two lines but context provided in patch for review). The dmesg containing call trace is attached to the bugzilla entry above. You forgot to attach the patch but IIRC it's

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