Re: [GIT PULL] MMC updates

2007-10-13 Thread Pierre Ossman
On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 22:29:29 -0700 Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Patch doesn't apply cleanly due to spaces instead of tabs. > Copy-and-paste ? > Yeah, gnome-terminal damage. But you need to git it from the repo to get the full commit info anyway. Rgds -- -- Pierre Ossman

Re: [git patches] libata update

2007-10-13 Thread Andrey Borzenkov
Jeff Garzik wrote: > * Asynchronous notification -- finally userspace CD-ROM polling can go > away! > (NOTE: waiting on James B to apply the piece that actually makes this > work...) Does it depend on hardware offering suitable support? What are chances for it to work on 5 years old DVD-ROM?

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2007-10-13 Thread Paul Jackson
The git-block patches in 2.6.23-mm1 freeze my ia64 SN Altix hard on boot. Not good (tm). Something broke between the git-block patch of Sept 26 in 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 and the git-block patches of Oct 10-11 in 2.6.23-mm1 on my ia64 SN Altix system using sn2_defconfig. Bisecting 2.6.23-mm1 narrows the p

git-block patches broken on 2.6.23-mm1 ia64 SN

2007-10-13 Thread Paul Jackson
[Try again, with a Subject this time ...] The git-block patches in 2.6.23-mm1 freeze my ia64 SN Altix hard on boot. Not good (tm). Something broke between the git-block patch of Sept 26 in 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 and the git-block patches of Oct 10-11 in 2.6.23-mm1 on my ia64 SN Altix system using sn2_def

Re: 2.6.23.git build error

2007-10-13 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 07:40:09AM +0200, Giacomo Catenazzi wrote: > Mike Galbraith wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 23:31 +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > >> On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 06:48:58AM +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote: > >>> Greetings, > >>> > >>> Freshly pulled 2.6.23.git failed to build: > >>> >

2.6.23-git2 buid failure

2007-10-13 Thread Kamalesh Babulal
Hi, The 2.6.23-git2 build fails with build error CC [M] drivers/mmc/core/core.o CC [M] drivers/mmc/core/sysfs.o CC [M] drivers/mmc/core/bus.o CC [M] drivers/mmc/core/host.o drivers/mmc/core/host.c: In function ‘mmc_remove_host’: drivers/mmc/core/host.c:146: error: implicit declar

[PATCH] minimal build fixes for uml (fallout from x86 merge)

2007-10-13 Thread Al Viro
a) include/asm-um/arch can't just point to include/asm-$(SUBARCH) now b) arch/{i386,x86_64}/crypto are merged now c) subarch-obj needed changes d) cpufeature_64.h should pull "cpufeature_32.h", not since it can be included from asm-um/cpufeature.h e) in case

Re: git-block patches broken on 2.6.23-mm1 ia64 SN

2007-10-13 Thread Jens Axboe
On Sat, Oct 13 2007, Paul Jackson wrote: > [Try again, with a Subject this time ...] > > The git-block patches in 2.6.23-mm1 freeze my ia64 SN Altix hard on boot. > Not good (tm). > > Something broke between the git-block patch of Sept 26 in 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 > and the git-block patches of Oct 10-11

Re: [PATCH] sched: high-res preemption tick

2007-10-13 Thread Mike Galbraith
On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 22:51 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > Subject: sched: high-res preemption tick > > Use HR-timers (when available) to deliver an accurate preemption tick. This patch further reduced iperf context switching, and boosted throughput. iperf -c localhost -P 10 -t 300 Previously r

Re: git-block patches broken on 2.6.23-mm1 ia64 SN

2007-10-13 Thread Paul Jackson
Jens wrote: > Can you try with init call debugging, Sure - if I knew what that was or how to do it ;). If you want to guide me, I'll give it try. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: git-block patches broken on 2.6.23-mm1 ia64 SN

2007-10-13 Thread Andrew Morton
On Sat, 13 Oct 2007 00:20:03 -0700 Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jens wrote: > > Can you try with init call debugging, > > Sure - if I knew what that was or how to do it ;). > > If you want to guide me, I'll give it try. > Add initcall_debug to the boot command line. - To unsubscri

Re: git-block patches broken on 2.6.23-mm1 ia64 SN

2007-10-13 Thread Jens Axboe
On Sat, Oct 13 2007, Paul Jackson wrote: > Jens wrote: > > Can you try with init call debugging, > > Sure - if I knew what that was or how to do it ;). > > If you want to guide me, I'll give it try. Just pass 'initcall_debug' as a boot parameter. -- Jens Axboe - To unsubscribe from this list:

[PATCH] v4l: copy_to_user() is not a good method name

2007-10-13 Thread Al Viro
Breaks on any target that has copy_to_user() defined as a non-trivial macro. Signed-off-by: Al Viro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- diff --git a/drivers/media/video/videobuf-core.c b/drivers/media/video/videobuf-core.c index c606332..5599a36 100644 --- a/drivers/media/video/videobuf-core.c +++ b/drivers/

[PATCH] fallout from ->get_stats patches

2007-10-13 Thread Al Viro
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- diff --git a/drivers/net/macmace.c b/drivers/net/macmace.c index 6589239..1877052 100644 --- a/drivers/net/macmace.c +++ b/drivers/net/macmace.c @@ -538,8 +538,9 @@ static void mace_set_multicast(struct net_device *dev) local_irq_restore(flags

[PATCH] fallout from DECLARE_MAC_BUF patches

2007-10-13 Thread Al Viro
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- 4804102d4d0db062dcc480bfbd4336066f6e879d diff --git a/drivers/net/atarilance.c b/drivers/net/atarilance.c index ebf1a3a..b74dbee 100644 --- a/drivers/net/atarilance.c +++ b/drivers/net/atarilance.c @@ -1023,7 +1023,7 @@ static int lance_rx( struct net

Re: 2.6.23.git build error

2007-10-13 Thread Mike Galbraith
On Sat, 2007-10-13 at 09:16 +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > Pulled 2.6.23 tree and did a build > Added latest -linus on top of it. > Did a new build (x86_64). > > > As expected it failed due to wrong asm symlink but nothing > like the error Mike posted. > So I'm a bit puzzeled here. > > I anyone c

Re: git-block patches broken on 2.6.23-mm1 ia64 SN

2007-10-13 Thread Paul Jackson
Booting with initcall_debug doesn't change the output at all. If I boot a working kernel with initcall_debug, the added output starts showing up right after the point that my broken kernel is freezing. Mount-cache hash table entries: 1024 ACPI: Core revision 20070126 Boot processor id

[PATCH] fix sparc32 breakage (result of vmlinux.lds.S bug)

2007-10-13 Thread Al Viro
In commit 4665079cbb2a3e17de82f2ab2940b9f97f37d65e ([NETNS]: Move some code into __init section when CONFIG_NET_NS=n) we got a new section - .exit.text.refok (more of 'let's tell modpost that some bogus calls are not bogus', a-la text.init.refok). Unfortunately, commit in question f

Re: How to find slab\'s usage?

2007-10-13 Thread Pekka Enberg
Hi, On 10/12/07, Tetsuo Handa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I saw /proc/meminfo and it seems to me that slab is leaking memory. > But /usr/bin/slabtop claims /proc/slabinfo is missing. Do you have CONFIG_SLUB enabled? Try looking into /sys/slab/. Pekka - To u

Re: [stable] 2.6.23 regression: top displaying 9999% CPU usage

2007-10-13 Thread Frans Pop
On Friday 12 October 2007, Greg KH wrote: > On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 10:31:50PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > > Please consider this patch for 2.6.23.2 > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/10/4/389 > > > > tested by me in > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/10/5/150 > > > > to fix the regression first reported in >

Re: Strange network related data corruption

2007-10-13 Thread Malte Schröder
On Tue, 9 Oct 2007 12:57:20 +0100 Denys Vlasenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 09 October 2007 12:25, Malte Schröder wrote: > > > Does it happen over loopback? > > > > I just tried a few times and yes, it also happens on loopback, but > > much less frequently. Now I am really confused .

Re: git-block patches broken on 2.6.23-mm1 ia64 SN

2007-10-13 Thread Paul Jackson
Dang it -- I suspect I borked my bisection. Looks like the problem is in the few patches prior to git-block. Sorry, Jens. I'll start all over again, on some other thread, once I have something useful (to someone, likely not you ;) to say. Sorry. -- I won't rest till it's the

Re: 2.6.23-mm1

2007-10-13 Thread Torsten Kaiser
On 10/12/07, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 10:31:42 +0200 "Torsten Kaiser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Oct 12 10:23:03 treogen smartd[6091]: Device: /dev/sdc, not found in > > smartd database. > > hm. > > > Oct 12 10:23:03 treogen [ 105.99] WARNING: at > > d

Re: How to find slab\'s usage?

2007-10-13 Thread Tetsuo Handa
Hello. Pekka Enberg wrote: > > I saw /proc/meminfo and it seems to me that slab is leaking memory. > > But /usr/bin/slabtop claims /proc/slabinfo is missing. > > Do you have CONFIG_SLUB enabled? Try looking into /sys/slab/. Yes. There is /sys/slab/ . But are there any tools for browsing like /us

Re: How to find slab\'s usage?

2007-10-13 Thread Pekka Enberg
Hi, On 10/12/07, Tetsuo Handa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I saw /proc/meminfo and it seems to me that slab is leaking memory. > > > But /usr/bin/slabtop claims /proc/slabinfo is missing. At some point in time, I wrote: > > Do you have CONFIG_SLUB enabled? Try looking into /sys/slab/. On 10/

Re: How to find slab\'s usage?

2007-10-13 Thread Eric Dumazet
Tetsuo Handa a écrit : Hello. Pekka Enberg wrote: I saw /proc/meminfo and it seems to me that slab is leaking memory. But /usr/bin/slabtop claims /proc/slabinfo is missing. Do you have CONFIG_SLUB enabled? Try looking into /sys/slab/. Yes. There is /sys/slab/ . But are there any tools for br

Re: [PATCH] Allow kconfig to accept overrides

2007-10-13 Thread Stefan Richter
Jan Engelhardt wrote: > On Oct 12 2007 15:57, Randy Dunlap wrote: >>On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 23:44:08 +0200 (CEST) Jan Engelhardt wrote: >> >>> warning("override: %s turns state choice", sym->name); >> >>What does that warning message mean? I can't decipher it. > > It is when the value of a "choice" k

Re: 2.6.23.git build error

2007-10-13 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 09:35:09AM +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote: > On Sat, 2007-10-13 at 09:16 +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > > Pulled 2.6.23 tree and did a build > > Added latest -linus on top of it. > > Did a new build (x86_64). > > > > > > As expected it failed due to wrong asm symlink but not

[PATCH] tokenring/3c359.c: fixed array index problem

2007-10-13 Thread Marcus Meissner
Hi, I tried to send this to netdev and various maintainers, but they seem not to have seen it. Please add to -mm and have it merged somewhere. The xl_laa array is just 6 bytes long, so we should substract 10 from the index, like is also done some lines above already. Signed-Off-By: Marcus Meis

Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.24

2007-10-13 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Mon, Oct 01, 2007 at 02:22:22PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > #increase-at_vector_size-to-terminate-saved_auxv-properly.patch: Tony wanted > enhancements > increase-at_vector_size-to-terminate-saved_auxv-properly.patch > change-inotifyfs-magic-as-the-same-magic-is-used-for-futexfs-v2.patch > d

Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.24

2007-10-13 Thread Andrew Morton
On Sat, 13 Oct 2007 10:44:55 +0200 Borislav Petkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > can you please add http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/30/98 also to the misc-queue > for > the warning still persists and the patch is good to go as is (against current > git > v2.6.23-2840-g752097c, for example) albeit wit

Re: [PATCH] sched: high-res preemption tick

2007-10-13 Thread Peter Zijlstra
On Sat, 2007-10-13 at 09:18 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote: > On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 22:51 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > Subject: sched: high-res preemption tick > > > > Use HR-timers (when available) to deliver an accurate preemption tick. > > This patch further reduced iperf context switching, a

KVM updates for the 2.6.24-rc merge window

2007-10-13 Thread Avi Kivity
Linus, please pull from the repo and branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/avi/kvm.git for-linus to receive the 2.6.24 episode of KVM. Highlights include in-kernel pic/lapic/ioapic emulation, improved guest support, preemptibility, an improved x86 emulator, and a fair amount

Re: [PATCH] sched: high-res preemption tick

2007-10-13 Thread Peter Zijlstra
On Sat, 2007-10-13 at 10:55 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Sat, 2007-10-13 at 09:18 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 22:51 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > > Subject: sched: high-res preemption tick > > > > > > Use HR-timers (when available) to deliver an accurate preempt

Re: 2.6.23-rt1 lockup after loading HAL deamon

2007-10-13 Thread Rok Markovic
Hi I have recompiled kernel with OPROFILE disabled. I am sending in attachment /proc/interrupts (i ran it 3 times with 2 sec delay) and netconsole log. Lockup in the lock is software made with ./lockup. The kernel still locks 4-5minutes after boot without any further messages (waited more than 2 m

[PATCH] Reiser4: Drop 'size' argument from bio_endio and bi_end_io

2007-10-13 Thread Laurent Riffard
Reiser4: Drop 'size' argument from bio_endio and bi_end_io This patch pushes into Reiser4 the changes introduced by commit 6712ecf8f648118c3363c142196418f89a510b90: As bi_end_io is only called once when the request is complete, the 'size' argument is now redundant. Remove it.

Re: Current Linus' git compilation breakage.

2007-10-13 Thread Jean Delvare
On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 21:22:44 -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 11:11:31AM +1000, Nigel Cunningham wrote: > > Hi all. > > > > Maybe I just picked a bad time to try, but... > > > > arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c: In function 'apply_alternatives': > > arch/x86/kernel/alternativ

Re: MSI interrupts and disable_irq

2007-10-13 Thread Manfred Spraul
Jeff Garzik wrote: I think the scenario you outline is an illustration of the approach's fragility: disable_irq() is a heavy hammer that originated with INTx, and it relies on a chip-specific disable method (kernel/irq/manage.c) that practically guarantees behavior will vary across MSI/INTx/

Re: 2.6.23-rt1 lockup after loading HAL deamon

2007-10-13 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Rok Markovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I have recompiled kernel with OPROFILE disabled. I am sending in > attachment /proc/interrupts (i ran it 3 times with 2 sec delay) and > netconsole log. Lockup in the lock is software made with ./lockup. The > kernel still locks 4-5minutes af

Re: 2.6.23.git build error

2007-10-13 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Sat, 13 Oct 2007, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > But I cannot see how this could result in the bug you > reported.. > Anyway at least one dontdiff buglet - or we should preferably > drop the .i files in the kernel src. I have a patch from Adrian staged to do this. tglx - To unsubscribe from this

Re: [PATCH 5/7] RT: Add support for low-priority wake-up to push_rt feature

2007-10-13 Thread Peter Zijlstra
On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 20:15 -0400, Gregory Haskins wrote: > +/* Push all tasks that we can to other CPUs */ > +static void push_rt_tasks(struct rq *this_rq) > +{ > + while (push_rt_task(this_rq)); > +} I'd like to see an additional termination condition to this loop (might just be paranoia th

dontdiff update needed

2007-10-13 Thread Sam Ravnborg
Hi Randy. I tried to do a simple find -name 'xxx' where xxx was the file patters from dontdiff. A suprisingly number of files showed up in a clean kernel. Ignoring all the .gitignore hits wc counted 58 matches (a few is false). The list is below. I did a git clean -d -x before executing the scri

Re: [PATCH] Reiser4: Drop 'size' argument from bio_endio and bi_end_io

2007-10-13 Thread Jens Axboe
On Sat, Oct 13 2007, Laurent Riffard wrote: > Reiser4: Drop 'size' argument from bio_endio and bi_end_io > > This patch pushes into Reiser4 the changes introduced by > commit 6712ecf8f648118c3363c142196418f89a510b90: > > As bi_end_io is only called once when the request is complete, >

Re: [PATCH] sched: high-res preemption tick

2007-10-13 Thread Mike Galbraith
On Sat, 2007-10-13 at 11:17 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > Also, this seems to suggest iperf would like SCHED_BATCH. Yes. Throughput falls as preemption climbs. -Mike - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [linux-2.6.git] IDE/ATA fighting over driver name?

2007-10-13 Thread Jeff Garzik
Mike Galbraith wrote: Greetings, Perhaps my .config is dainbramaged. When make oldconfig asked me if I wanted CONFIG_PATA_PLATFORM, I said "Damned if I know, go for it". drivers/ide/legacy/ide_platform.c: .name = "pata_platform", drivers/ata/pata_platform.c:#define DRV_NAME "pata_

Re: 2.6.23-mm1

2007-10-13 Thread Jeff Garzik
Torsten Kaiser wrote: On 10/12/07, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 10:31:42 +0200 "Torsten Kaiser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Oct 12 10:23:03 treogen smartd[6091]: Device: /dev/sdc, not found in smartd database. hm. Oct 12 10:23:03 treogen [ 105.99] WARNING:

Re: [git patches] libata update

2007-10-13 Thread Jeff Garzik
Andrey Borzenkov wrote: Jeff Garzik wrote: * Asynchronous notification -- finally userspace CD-ROM polling can go away! (NOTE: waiting on James B to apply the piece that actually makes this work...) Does it depend on hardware offering suitable support? What are chances for it to work on 5

Re: Current Linus' git compilation breakage.

2007-10-13 Thread Nigel Cunningham
Hi Dave et al. On Saturday 13 October 2007 11:22:44 Dave Jones wrote: > On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 11:11:31AM +1000, Nigel Cunningham wrote: > > Hi all. > > > > Maybe I just picked a bad time to try, but... > > > > arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c: In function 'apply_alternatives': > > arch/x86/

Re: [PATCH] v4l: copy_to_user() is not a good method name

2007-10-13 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 08:25:24AM +0100, Al Viro wrote: > Breaks on any target that has copy_to_user() defined as a non-trivial > macro. Where did that CALL crap come from? We normally don;t accept junk like that. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the

Re: [PATCH] Allow kconfig to accept overrides

2007-10-13 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Oct 13 2007 10:16, Stefan Richter wrote: warning("override: %s turns state choice", sym->name); >>> >>>What does that warning message mean? I can't decipher it. >> >> It is when the value of a "choice" kconfig object is changed, for example >> this .config excerpt: >> >> CONFIG_PREEMPT_

Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.24

2007-10-13 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 01:52:52AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Sat, 13 Oct 2007 10:44:55 +0200 Borislav Petkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > can you please add http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/30/98 also to the misc-queue > > for > > the warning still persists and the patch is good to go as is

Why the bond0 is set on kernel 2.6.22?

2007-10-13 Thread YH
Hi, I am using an ARM processor with CS8900 Ethernet card, it works fine in kernel 2.6.11. But, recently I upgraded it to kernel 2.6.22, the ipconfig.c started up a bond0 instead of eth0 with an IP address I actually assigned to eth0 in cs89x0.c. The trouble was I cannot event ping the ip add

Re: 2.6.23-git3 compilation broken, asm headers missing?

2007-10-13 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Sat, 13 Oct 2007, Patrizio Bassi wrote: > include/linux/types.h:15:23: error: asm/types.h: No such file or directory > In file included from include/linux/prefetch.h:13, > from include/linux/list.h:8, > from include/linux/module.h:9, > from incl

Re: 2.6.23-mm1 thread exit_group issue

2007-10-13 Thread Oleg Nesterov
On 10/13, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > On 10/12, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > Bisection shows that this problem is caused by these two patches: > > > > pid-namespaces-allow-cloning-of-new-namespace.patch > > This? http://marc.info/?l=linux-mm-commits&m=118712242002039 > > Pavel, this patch has a subt

Re: [linux-2.6.git] IDE/ATA fighting over driver name?

2007-10-13 Thread Alan Cox
On Sat, 13 Oct 2007 06:51:06 -0400 Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike Galbraith wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > Perhaps my .config is dainbramaged. When make oldconfig asked me if I > > wanted CONFIG_PATA_PLATFORM, I said "Damned if I know, go for it". > > > > drivers/ide/legacy/ide_pl

Re: 2.6.23-rt1 lockup after loading HAL deamon

2007-10-13 Thread Rok Markovic
Hi Good news (I hope). With kernel option maxcpus=1, I can not get a lock, so the system is stable and running. Where could be a problem? Best regards, Rok Ingo Molnar wrote: >> Hi >> >> I have recompiled kernel with OPROFILE disabled. I am sending in >> attachment /proc/interrupts (i ran it

Re: 2.6.23-mm1

2007-10-13 Thread Torsten Kaiser
On 10/13/07, Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Torsten Kaiser wrote: > > On 10/12/07, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 10:31:42 +0200 "Torsten Kaiser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> wrote: > >>> Oct 12 10:23:03 treogen smartd[6091]: Device: /dev/sdc, not found in

Re: Correct filenames in comments.

2007-10-13 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 08:43:32PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > I never really understood the motivation behind putting the filename > in a comment, but this fixes up a bunch of them that are now wrong > post-merge. Please just remove all these useless filename comments. - To unsubscribe from this

Re: 2.6.23-mm1

2007-10-13 Thread Jeff Garzik
Torsten Kaiser wrote: On 10/13/07, Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Torsten Kaiser wrote: On 10/12/07, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 10:31:42 +0200 "Torsten Kaiser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Oct 12 10:23:03 treogen smartd[6091]: Device: /dev/sdc, not foun

Re: Build error in block/compat_ioctl.c latest git

2007-10-13 Thread Jens Axboe
On Sat, Oct 13 2007, Alejandro Riveira Fernández wrote: > > Latest commit is > ab9c232286c2b77be78441c2d8396500b045777e > > /home/alex/kernel/linux-2.6/block/compat_ioctl.c: En la función > ???compat_put_ushort???: This should already be fixed, Linus fixed it up. block/compat_ioctl.o shoul

checkpatch: ERROR: Does not appear to be a unified-diff format patch

2007-10-13 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
scripts/checkpatch.pl doesn't seem to like this patch: $ scripts/checkpatch.pl m68k-export-asm-cachectl-h.diff ERROR: Does not appear to be a unified-diff format patch Your patch has style problems, please review. If any of these errors are false positives report them to the maintainer, see CHE

[patch 1/8] m68k: Atari input drivers cleanup

2007-10-13 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
m68k: Atari input drivers cleanup: - memleak on failed init/register of input devices fixed - correct keycodes table (Atari keycodes are almost, but not entirely, equal to Linux keycodes). Signed-off-by: Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECT

[patch 5/8] dm: emc_endio returns void

2007-10-13 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
emc_endio returns void: linux/drivers/md/dm-emc.c: In function 'emc_endio': linux/drivers/md/dm-emc.c:58: warning: 'return' with a value, in function returning void Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/md/dm-emc.c |2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) --- a/driv

[patch 6/8] m68k: fix net drivers after recent get_stats updates

2007-10-13 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
m68k: fix net drivers after recent get_stats updates Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/net/macmace.c |6 +++--- drivers/net/mvme147.c |1 - 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/macmace.c +++ b/drivers/net/macmace.c @@ -538,8 +

[patch 4/8] m68k: Export cachectl.h

2007-10-13 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
From: Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> libffi in GCC 4.2 needs cachectl.h to do its cache flushing. But we don't currently export it. I believe this patch should do the trick. Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- include/

[patch 7/8] b43 wireless needs

2007-10-13 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
b43 wireless needs linux/drivers/net/wireless/b43/pio.h: In function 'b43_pio_write': linux/drivers/net/wireless/b43/pio.h:89: error: implicit declaration of function 'mmiowb' linux/drivers/net/wireless/b43/phy.c: In function 'b43_phy_write': linux/drivers/net/wireless/b43/phy.c:301: error: imp

[patch 8/8] ssb bus needs

2007-10-13 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
ssb bus needs linux/drivers/ssb/main.c: In function 'ssb_ssb_read16': linux/drivers/ssb/main.c:518: error: implicit declaration of function 'readw' linux/drivers/ssb/main.c: In function 'ssb_ssb_read32': linux/drivers/ssb/main.c:526: error: implicit declaration of function 'readl' linux/drivers/s

[patch 0/8] m68k patches for 2.6.24

2007-10-13 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
Hi Linus, Andrew, Here are some m68k patches for 2.6.24: [1] m68k: Atari input drivers cleanup [2] m68k: Atari keyboard ACIA driver cleanup [3] m68k: ignore restart_syscall [4] m68k: Export cachectl.h [5] dm: emc_endio returns void [6] m68k: fix net drivers after recent get_sta

[patch 2/8] m68k: Atari keyboard ACIA driver cleanup

2007-10-13 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
m68k: Atari keyboard ACIA driver cleanup: - removed dead key autorepeat code - removed hardcoded initial keymap Signed-off-by: Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- arch/m68k/atari/atakeyb.c | 104 +++

Re: [patch 2/2] r/o bind mounts: Accept passing a mnt NULL pointer to mnt_drop_write()

2007-10-13 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 05:50:21PM +0200, Jan Blunck wrote: > In case of somebody opens a file with dentry_open(dentry, NULL, ...) we don't > want to stumble on the NULL pointer mnt in struct file. We should just not allow a NULL vfsmount in dentry_open. Dave and I have fixes for reiserfs, and I'

Re: [patch 6/8] m68k: fix net drivers after recent get_stats updates

2007-10-13 Thread Jeff Garzik
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Re: hdparm standby timeout not working for WD raptors?

2007-10-13 Thread Mark Lord
Mark Weber wrote: Anything else you'd like me to try? Yes: a stock kernel, please. Preferably 2.6.23. Thanks. - 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-inf

Re: checkpatch: ERROR: Does not appear to be a unified-diff format patch

2007-10-13 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 02:28:00PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > scripts/checkpatch.pl doesn't seem to like this patch: > > $ scripts/checkpatch.pl m68k-export-asm-cachectl-h.diff > ERROR: Does not appear to be a unified-diff format patch >... > --- a/include/asm-m68k/Kbuild > +++ b/include/

Re: checkpatch: ERROR: Does not appear to be a unified-diff format patch

2007-10-13 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Oct 13 2007 14:47, Adrian Bunk wrote: >On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 02:28:00PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: >> scripts/checkpatch.pl doesn't seem to like this patch: >> >> $ scripts/checkpatch.pl m68k-export-asm-cachectl-h.diff >> ERROR: Does not appear to be a unified-diff format patch >>...

Re: 2.6.23-mm1 thread exit_group issue

2007-10-13 Thread Oleg Nesterov
On 10/12, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 15:47:59 -0400 > Mathieu Desnoyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Andrew, > > > > I noticed a regression between 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 and 2.6.23-mm1 (with your > > hotfixes). User space threads seems to receive a ERESTART_RESTARTBLOCK > > as s

Spurious completions during NCQ

2007-10-13 Thread Marco Lamberto
Hi, I think that my drives should be NCQ blacklisted too. That's what I'm getting in my /var/log/messages: --- Oct 13 13:55:52 ko kernel: ata1.00: exception Emask 0x2 SAct 0x3f9 SErr 0x0 action 0x2 frozen Oct 13 13:55:53

Re: [PATCH] v4l: copy_to_user() is not a good method name

2007-10-13 Thread Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Em Sáb, 2007-10-13 às 08:25 +0100, Al Viro escreveu: > Breaks on any target that has copy_to_user() defined as a non-trivial > macro. > > Signed-off-by: Al Viro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Acked-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cheers, Mauro - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: checkpatch: ERROR: Does not appear to be a unified-diff format patch

2007-10-13 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 02:55:01PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > On Oct 13 2007 14:47, Adrian Bunk wrote: > >On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 02:28:00PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > >> scripts/checkpatch.pl doesn't seem to like this patch: > >> > >> $ scripts/checkpatch.pl m68k-export-asm-cachect

Re: [PATCH] Allow kconfig to accept overrides

2007-10-13 Thread Stefan Richter
Jan Engelhardt wrote: > On Oct 13 2007 10:16, Stefan Richter wrote: >> Perhaps say >> >> warning("override: switching to choice %s", sym->name); >> >> if sym->name is [CONFIG_]PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY. Or what is it? > > .config:176:warning: override: reassigning to symbol PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY > .conf

Re: [PATCH try #4] Blackfin BF54x Input Keypad controller driver

2007-10-13 Thread Andrey Panin
On 286, 10 13, 2007 at 12:05:02AM +0800, Bryan Wu wrote: > From: Michael Hennerich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [PATCH try #4] Blackfin BF54x Input Keypad controller driver > > [try #2] Changelog: > - Coding style issue fixes > - using a temp variable for bf54x_kpad->input > - Other updates a

Bluetooth wireless mouse very sluggish when there is moderated network activity

2007-10-13 Thread Ismail Dönmez
Hi all, I got a Bluetooth wireless mouse identifed as, input: Microsoft Microsoft� Wireless Notebook Presenter Mouse 8000 as /devices/pci:00/:00:1d.1/usb3/3-1/3-1.3/3-1.3:1.0/input/input12 input: USB HID v1.11 Mouse [Microsoft Microsoft� Wireless Notebook Presenter Mouse 8000] on usb-00

Re: Bluetooth wireless mouse very sluggish when there is moderate network activity

2007-10-13 Thread Ismail Dönmez
s/moderated/moderate of course :-/ Saturday 13 October 2007 Tarihinde 17:13:03 yazmıştınız: > Hi all, > > I got a Bluetooth wireless mouse identifed as, > > input: Microsoft Microsoft� Wireless Notebook Presenter Mouse 8000 > as /devices/pci:00/:00:1d.1/usb3/3-1/3-1.3/3-1.3:1.0/input/input

Re: [PATCH] Allow kconfig to accept overrides

2007-10-13 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Oct 13 2007 16:01, Stefan Richter wrote: >> >> .config:176:warning: override: reassigning to symbol PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY >> .config:176:warning: override: PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY turns state choice > >Try to make it a single warning. Patches welcome. Even without the patch, i.e. original kconfig behav

Re: 2.6.23-mm1

2007-10-13 Thread Torsten Kaiser
On 10/13/07, Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Torsten Kaiser wrote: > > On 10/13/07, Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Torsten Kaiser wrote: > > I can't follow you on SYNCHRONIZE CACHE. > > The only command written to the syslog in the errors where > > 0x60==ATA_CMD_FPDMA_READ and

Re: 2.6.23-mm1

2007-10-13 Thread Torsten Kaiser
On 10/13/07, Torsten Kaiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/13/07, Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Torsten Kaiser wrote: > > > Comparing sata_nv.c from 2.6.23-rc8-mm1 and 2.6.23-mm1 I see two > > > changes, that look suspicious: > > > > > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/jg

[2.6.20.21 review 00/35] 2.6.20.21 -stable review

2007-10-13 Thread Willy Tarreau
This is the start of the review cycle for the stable 2.6.20.21 kernel release. This version catches up with 2.6.22.9, and 35 patches will be posted as a response to this message. I tried hard to trim the patches to a minimally reasonable set, and unless I have introduced a big regression or build e

[2.6.20.21 review 01/35] ACPICA: Fixed possible corruption of global GPE list

2007-10-13 Thread Willy Tarreau
ACPICA: Fixed possible corruption of global GPE list Fixed a problem in acpi_ev_delete_gpe_xrupt where the global interrupt list could be corrupted if the interrupt being removed was at the head of the list. Reported by Linn Crosetto. Signed-off-by: Bob Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Le

[2.6.20.21 review 02/35] AVR32: Fix atomic_add_unless() and atomic_sub_unless()

2007-10-13 Thread Willy Tarreau
These functions depend on "result" being initalized to 0, but "result" is not included as an input constraint to the inline assembly block following its initialization, only as an output constraint. Thus gcc thinks it doesn't need to initialize it, so result ends up undefined if the "unless" condit

[2.6.20.21 review 06/35] Netfilter: Missing Kbuild entry for netfilter

2007-10-13 Thread Willy Tarreau
Author: Chuck Ebbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Add xt_statistic.h to the list of headers to install. Apparently needed to build newer versions of iptables. Signed-off-by: Chuck Ebbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTE

[2.6.20.21 review 03/35] r8169: avoid needless NAPI poll scheduling

2007-10-13 Thread Willy Tarreau
Theory : though needless, it should not have hurt. Practice: it does not play nice with DEBUG_SHIRQ + LOCKDEP + UP (see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D242572). The patch makes sense in itself but I should dig why it has an effect on #242572 (assuming that NAPI do not chan

[2.6.20.21 review 09/35] SPARC64: Fix sparc64 task stack traces.

2007-10-13 Thread Willy Tarreau
It didn't handle that case at all, and now dump_stack() can be implemented directly as show_stack(current, NULL) Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- arch/sparc64/kernel/traps.c | 18 +++--- arch/sparc64/mm/faul

[2.6.20.21 review 10/35] TCP: Do not autobind ports for TCP sockets

2007-10-13 Thread Willy Tarreau
[TCP]: Invoke tcp_sendmsg() directly, do not use inet_sendmsg(). As discovered by Evegniy Polyakov, if we try to sendmsg after a connection reset, we can do incredibly stupid things. The core issue is that inet_sendmsg() tries to autobind the socket, but we should never do that for TCP. Instead

[2.6.20.21 review 13/35] USB: allow retry on descriptor fetch errors

2007-10-13 Thread Willy Tarreau
This patch (as964) was suggested by Steffen Koepf. It makes usb_get_descriptor() retry on all errors other than ETIMEDOUT, instead of only on EPIPE. This helps with some devices. Signed-off-by: Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/usb/

[2.6.20.21 review 14/35] USB: fix DoS in pwc USB video driver

2007-10-13 Thread Willy Tarreau
the pwc driver has a disconnect method that waits for user space to close the device. This opens up an opportunity for a DoS attack, blocking the USB subsystem and making khubd's task busy wait in kernel space. This patch shifts freeing resources to close if an opened device is disconnected. Signe

[2.6.20.21 review 04/35] i386: allow debuggers to access the vsyscall page with compat vDSO

2007-10-13 Thread Willy Tarreau
From: Jan Beulich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- arch/i386/kernel/sysenter.c |4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) Index: 2.6/arch/i3

[2.6.20.21 review 11/35] TCP: Fix TCP rate-halving on bidirectional flows.

2007-10-13 Thread Willy Tarreau
Actually, the ratehalving seems to work too well, as cwnd is reduced on every second ACK even though the packets in flight remains unchanged. Recoveries in a bidirectional flows suffer quite badly because of this, both NewReno and SACK are affected. After this patch, rate halving is performed for

[2.6.20.21 review 15/35] Convert snd-page-alloc proc file to use seq_file

2007-10-13 Thread Willy Tarreau
Use seq_file for the proc file read/write of snd-page-alloc module. This automatically fixes bugs in the old proc code. Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- sound/core/memalloc.c | 68 --

[2.6.20.21 review 19/35] POWERPC: Flush registers to proper task context

2007-10-13 Thread Willy Tarreau
commit 0ee6c15e7ba7b36a217cdadb292eeaf32a057a59 in mainline. When we flush register state for FP, Altivec, or SPE in flush_*_to_thread we need to respect the task_struct that the caller has passed to us. Most cases we are called with current, however sometimes (ptrace) we may be passed a differen

[2.6.20.21 review 21/35] V4L: cx88: Avoid a NULL pointer dereference during mpeg_open()

2007-10-13 Thread Willy Tarreau
(cherry picked from commit 48200baeab95fd39a7f4c4f3536c7142a64ac335) [PATCH] V4L: cx88: Avoid a NULL pointer dereference during mpeg_open() Bug: With a hardware encoder board installed as cx88[1] and a non-encoder boards installed as cx88[0], an OOPS is generated during cx8802_get_device() called

[2.6.20.21 review 22/35] Fix "Fix DAC960 driver on machines which dont support 64-bit DMA"

2007-10-13 Thread Willy Tarreau
commit 3558c9b3232b5f0fd9f32043a191eca20fca64c6 in mainline. sparc32: drivers/block/DAC960.c: In function 'DAC960_V1_EnableMemoryMailboxInterface': drivers/block/DAC960.c:1168: error: 'DMA_32BIT_MASK' undeclared (first use in this function) drivers/block/DAC960.c:1168: error: (Each undeclared id

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