Re: Anybody got 2.4.0 running on a 386 ?

2001-01-11 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Robert Kaiser wrote: The one I'm currently using is an old Olivetti 386SX with 5 MB, I also tried two more boards, one 386SX, one 386DX, both with 8MB. All showed the same behavior. I tested 2.4.0 on probably the exact same box - an Olivetti M300-05 386sx with 5MB and it came up ok,

[PATCH-2.4] verify_write not needed 486 up

2001-01-11 Thread Paul Gortmaker
The existing CONFIG_WP_WORKS_OK can be used to exclude verify_write from being built into kernels for 486 and higher. Paul. --- arch/i386/mm/fault.c~ Mon Nov 20 04:19:42 2000 +++ arch/i386/mm/fault.cThu Jan 11 09:03:50 2001 @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ * Copyright (C) 1995 Linus Torvalds

[PATCH-2.2] verify_write not needed 486 up

2001-01-11 Thread Paul Gortmaker
The existing CONFIG_WP_WORKS_OK can be used to exclude verify_write from being built into kernels for 486 and higher. Paul. --- arch/i386/mm/fault.c.orig Thu May 11 16:41:59 2000 +++ arch/i386/mm/fault.cThu Jan 11 09:16:48 2001 @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ * Copyright (C) 1995 Linus Torvalds

Re: PATCH: Pass module parameters to built-in drivers

2001-01-24 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Keith Owens wrote: Inconsistent methods for setting the same parameter are bad. I can and will do this cleanly in 2.5. Parameters will be always be keyed by the module name, even if they are compiled in. Adding an inconsistent I'm curious as to what boot argument equivalent you envision

[PATCH]: hgafb crash on MDA only cards

2001-01-24 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Current (2.4.0pre8) hgafb will misdetect MDA only cards and then crash - last message briefly seen before screen clears is hgafb: NULL with 32K of memory detected. A comparison to the detection code in XFree86 shows that hgafb forgets to return failure if the status port doesn't show any

Re: stripping symbols from modules

2001-01-24 Thread Paul Gortmaker
H. Peter Anvin wrote: Is there any way to export only selected symbols as required by insmod ? As of now I am not worried about ksymoops. I think "strip --strip-unneeded" is what you want. I think you will find "--strip-unneeded" will toss out init_module and cleanup_module (and

Re: Linux Post codes during runtime, possibly OT

2001-01-29 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Actually, what you need to do is change it and then try it on something like 300 different systems. Since noone has direct access to that kind of system, you have to get people to help you out trying it. A better idea might be to find out what port, if any, Windows uses. If Windows does

Re: patch for 2.4.0 disable printk

2001-01-29 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Andrew Morton wrote: Stefani Seibold wrote: Second, i had change the macro so it calls now a inline funciton printk_inline which always return 0. So it should be now compatibel to the standard printk funciton. A #define is better. You see, even if printk is a null inline

[PATCH] sbpcd ignoring module options

2001-01-31 Thread Paul Gortmaker
play. * Andrew J. Kroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Jul 26 04:24:10 EDT 2000 * + * 4.64 Fix module parameters - were being completely ignored. + * Can also specify max_drives as 3rd setup int to get rid of + * "ghost" drives on crap hardware (aren't they all?) Paul

Re: Bad udelay usage in drivers/net/aironet4500_card.c

2001-05-19 Thread Paul Gortmaker
H . J . Lu wrote: In 2.4.4, drivers/net/aironet4500_card.c has udelay(10); udelay(20); udelay(25); But on ia32, you cannot use more than 2 for udelay (). You will get undefined symbol, __bad_udelay. mv driver.c driver.c~ sed 's/udelay\(

Re: [PATCH] drivers/net/others

2001-05-25 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Hi Andrzej, Some hopefully useful/constructive feedback: Andrzej Krzysztofowicz wrote: +static char version[] +#ifdef MODULE + __initdata +#else + __devinitdata +#endif + = KERN_INFO RTL8139_DRIVER_NAME \n; This doesn't look right. If defined(MODULE) then __initdata

Re: PS/2 Esdi patch #8

2001-05-25 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Hal Duston wrote: http://www.sound.net/~hald/projects/ps2esdi/ps2esdi-2.4.4-patch4 Hal Duston [EMAIL PROTECTED] You PS/2 ESDI guys might want to set the max sectors for your driver - old default used to be 128, currently 255 (which maybe hardware can handle ok?) - the xd and hd drivers

Re: PS/2 Esdi patch #8

2001-05-26 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Jens Axboe wrote: On Thu, May 24 2001, Paul Gortmaker wrote: Probably makes sense for driver to set it regardless, seeing as default (MAX_SECTORS) has changed several times over last few months. At least then it will be under driver control and not at the mercy of some global value

Re: [PATCH] net #3

2001-05-30 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Andrzej Krzysztofowicz wrote: The following patch fixes some ISA PnP #ifdefs (enable modular, disable when non-available) for 3c509 and smc-ultra. -#ifdef CONFIG_ISAPNP +#if defined(CONFIG_ISAPNP) || (defined(CONFIG_ISAPNP_MODULE) defined(MODULE)) Hrrm. AFAICT the token

[PATCH] panic in scsi_free/sr_scatter_pad

2001-05-28 Thread Paul Gortmaker
I think I recall seeing something reported like this on the list(?): sr: ran out of mem for scatter pad Kernel panic: scsi_free: bad offset Regardless, I've seen this on 2.4.5, aha1542, 40MB, mount /dev/scd0 after a fresh reboot and spark, pop, fizz, plop... Seems there is a bug in

Re: relocation truncated to fit: R_386_PC32

2000-09-19 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Keith Owens wrote: Sections marked __exit get discarded when the code is linked into the kernel, they are kept when the code is a module. But the spin lock code is kept (in another section) and relocation from .text.lock back to .text.exit fails. Possible fixes: Use RTC as a module.

Re: Removal of get/put_module_symbol, 2.4

2000-10-25 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Becker's 8390 drivers, and is distributed - under the same license. Auto-loading of 8390.o added by Paul Gortmaker. + under the same license. Auto-loading of 8390.o only in v2.2 - Paul G. Some of these names and comments originated from the Crynwr packet drivers, which are distributed

[PATCH] smaller parport_pc for non-PCI boxes

2001-02-28 Thread Paul Gortmaker
There is quite a bit of PCI stuff that gets compiled into parport_pc.c even when CONFIG_PCI isn't enabled. This patch cuts down the size quite a bit (more than 4k off the object, about 1k off the zImage) for the older non-PCI machines which are typically resource starved anyway... Patch is

Re: [PATCH] smaller parport_pc for non-PCI boxes

2001-03-01 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Forgot to mention that the patch also fixes the warning: `parport_pc_superio_info' defined but not used for non-PCI, which was the original reason why I was poking around in there. Paul. _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free

[PATCH] nvram driver and extended HDD data

2001-03-03 Thread Paul Gortmaker
* added changelog + * 1.2 Paul Gortmaker: remove display of type 48/49 hard disk data + from /proc as it is not standardized depends on BIOS mfr. */ -#define NVRAM_VERSION "1.1" +#define NVRAM_VERSION "1.2" #include linux/modu

[PATCH] off-by-1 error in ide-probe (2.4.x)

2001-03-18 Thread Paul Gortmaker
There is a potentially serious bug in ide-probe.c in which max_sectors is set to 256 instead of 255. I am surprised that this hasn't bit anyone else yet. Perhaps because you need a disk that is slow in comparison to the host in order for the queue to climb up to and then hit the 256, at which

Re: [PATCH] off-by-1 error in ide-probe (2.4.x)

2001-03-22 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Jens Axboe wrote: You don't need a slow disk, it's trivial to provoke 256 sector sized request on even the fastest disk available. People hit it all the time, just with working drives... Here is an update on the 255 vs 256 IDE issue. As Jens said, if it screws up on every 256, then I

[PATCH] ident of whole-disk ext2 fs

2000-12-19 Thread Paul Gortmaker
I always disliked the unknown partition table messages you get when you mke2fs a whole disk and don't bother with a table at all, so I fixed it. Output before/after shown below: Partition check: hda: hda1 hda2 - hdd: unknown partition table + hdd: whole disk EXT2-fs, revision 1.0, 1k blocks,

Re: set_rtc_mmss: can't update from 0 to 59

2000-12-21 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Fixed a xtime SMP race (we need the xtime_lock rw spinlock to * serialize accesses to xtime/lost_ticks). + * 2000-12-20 Paul Gortmaker + * Don't mess with the CMOS clock just because NTP is used. This + * gets rid of annoying "set_rtc_mmss: can't update ..." messages.

start___kallsyms missing from i386 vmlinux.lds ?

2001-01-01 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Hi, I wasn't sure if this was overlooked or left out intentionally. Paul. --- linux/arch/i386/vmlinux.lds~Fri Jul 7 03:47:07 2000 +++ linux/arch/i386/vmlinux.lds Mon Jan 1 07:55:50 2001 @@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ __ksymtab : { *(__ksymtab) } __stop___ksymtab = .; +

Re: ne2000 (ISA) test11+

2001-01-02 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Taco IJsselmuiden wrote: Second: I'm having problems loading my ne2000 (ISA) card as a module since test11 (test10 + 2.2.17 works perfectly. Haven't tried 2.2.18...): When loading the module with 'modprobe ne io=0x360 irq=4' it says:

Re: ne2000 (ISA) test11+

2001-01-02 Thread Paul Gortmaker
/o = 0x220 then modprobe by hand: Jan 1 08:03:59 localhost kernel: ne.c: ISAPnP reports Generic PNP at i/o 0x220, irq 5. Jan 1 08:03:59 localhost kernel: ne.c:v1.10 9/23/94 Donald Becker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Jan 1 08:03:59 localhost kernel: Last modified Nov 1, 2000 by Paul Gortmaker Jan

Re: start___kallsyms missing from i386 vmlinux.lds ?

2001-01-02 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Keith Owens wrote: On Tue, 02 Jan 2001 01:56:08 -0500, Paul Gortmaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- linux/arch/i386/vmlinux.lds~ Fri Jul 7 03:47:07 2000 +++ linux/arch/i386/vmlinux.ldsMon Jan 1 07:55:50 2001 + __start___kallsyms = .; /* All kernel symbols

Memory detection wrong on old 386 (2.4.x)

2001-01-02 Thread Paul Gortmaker
I booted up 2.4.0-prerel on an old 386sx (just to see what would break) and memory detection comes up almost 1MB short. It is an old sx16 Olivetti (M300-05) with 5MB a MDA card, and it remaps some of the 640kB-1MB region to top of RAM. 2.2.18 reports: Memory: 3988k/5408k available (760k

[PATCH] CMOS locking for 2.4 (was: /proc/apm slows system time)

2001-01-02 Thread Paul Gortmaker
It is used with both the legacy mc146818 and also EFI + * Struct rtc_time and first 12 ioctl by Paul Gortmaker, 1996 - separated out + * from linux/mc146818rtc.h to this file for 2.4 kernels. * * Copyright (C) 1999 Hewlett-Packard Co. * Copyright (C) 1999 Stephane Eranian [EMAIL

Re: Kernel halts rock solid on assigning ip (ne2k-pci)

2001-01-06 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Aschwin van der Woude wrote: I have a problem with a network-driver. The ne2k-pci modules loads fine, no problem at all. Everything works like a sunshine. But as soon as I try to assign an IP-adress the whole system halts rock-solid, the magic sysrq combinations don't even work anymore.

[PATCH] Documentation/*/00-INDEX files

2001-01-06 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Hi, Patch to Documentation/00-INDEX files - also did networking and filesystems subdir index files (which might even be ones I originally started...) - other subdirs can be dealt with by their respective maintainers or whoever is bored enough. Paul. --- 2400/linux/Documentation/00-INDEX.orig

Re: 500 ms offset in i386 Real Time Clock setting

2001-01-07 Thread Paul Gortmaker
lock fix * 1.10c Cesar Barros: SMP locking fixes and cleanup * 1.10d Paul Gortmaker: delete paranoia check in rtc_exit + * 1.10e Paul Gortmaker: wait 0.5s before writing time to rtc. */ #define RTC_VERSION"1.10d" @@ -414

Re: [PATCH] More compile warning fixes for 2.4.0

2001-01-07 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Rich Baum wrote: Here's a patch that fixes more of the compile warnings with gcc 2.97. [...] -#endif __SNMP__ +#endif /* __SNMP__ */ Might as well automate it for all of these endif ones through the entire kernel (assuming you already haven't of course). Paul.

Re: [PATCH] new bug report script

2001-01-07 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Ulrich Drepper wrote: Matthias Juchem [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Or is the file name scheme reliable (/lib/libc.so.5.x.y)? Yes, since this was how HJ named the releases. You have to find out which version is actually used (there might be several .so files there). Can also do: $

Re: 500 ms offset in i386 Real Time Clock setting

2001-01-08 Thread Paul Gortmaker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I still haven't looked at things, but two points: (i) is the behaviour constant on all architectures? As it is a property of the mc146818, it should be constant across all arch that use drivers/char/rtc.c Sparc uses drivers/sbus/char/rtc.c which is for Mostek 4802.

Re: [PATCH] More Configure.help fixes

2001-01-08 Thread Paul Gortmaker
script to prune out # orphans and execute it. Paul Gortmaker 01/2001. if [ ! -r Documentation/Configure.help ]; then echo Cant read or find Documentation/Configure.help exit fi echo -ne '\nTotal number of orphan config help entries: ' FILES=`find . -name [cC

Re: [PATCH] 2.4 Changes update (was Re: [patch] kernel/module.c)

2000-10-25 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Andrew Morton wrote: But all the documentation has for years been saying that 2.7.2.3 is the one true compiler, so we are now in for 12 months worth of bogus oops reports. This patch will help: --- linux-2.4.0-test10-pre5/arch/i386/kernel/setup.cTue Oct 24 [...] + +#if (__GNUC__ 2)

Re: [patch] NE2000

2000-10-30 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Jeff Garzik wrote: pavel rabel wrote: help. So I removed PCI code from ne.c to have ISA only driver. It This change sounds ok to me, if noone else objects. (I added to the CC a bit) I saw that code, and was thinking about doing the same thing myself. ne2k-pci.c definitely has changes

Re: [patch] NE2000

2000-10-31 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Jeff Garzik wrote: Paul Gortmaker wrote: There is no urgency in trying to squeeze a patch like this in the back door of a 2.4.0 release. For example, there are people out there now who are using the ne.c driver to run both ISA and PCI cards in the same box without having to use 2

Re: Linux 2.2.18pre18 [rtc_lock]

2000-11-01 Thread Paul Gortmaker
04:04:36 2000 @@ -25,9 +25,10 @@ * the kernel and is not a module. Since the functions are used by some Atari * drivers, this is the case on the Atari. * + * 1.0aPaul Gortmaker: use rtc_lock, fix get/put_user in cli bugs. */ -#define NVRAM_VERSION "1.0"

Re: Locking Between User Context and Soft IRQs in 2.4.0

2000-11-05 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Andrew Morton wrote: y'know, if we keep working this patch for about a year we might end up getting it right. Thousand monkeys and all that. Yeah, probably still a year until the release of 2.4.0. 8) Now where did I put those darn bananas... - With this patch applied, the module refcounts

Re: ping -f kills ne2k (was:[patch] NE2000)

2000-11-06 Thread Paul Gortmaker
38,6 +38,7 @@ Paul Gortmaker : add kmod support for auto-loading of the 8390 module by all drivers that require it. Alan Cox : Spinlocking work, added 'BUG_83C690' + Paul Gortmaker : Separate out Tx timeout code from Tx path. Sources: Th

Re: Linux 2.4 Status / TODO page (Updated as of 2.4.0-test10)

2000-11-06 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Jeff Garzik wrote: Alan Cox wrote: * Check all devices use resources properly (Everyone now has to use request_region and check the return since we no longer single thread driver inits in all module cases. Also memory regions are now requestable and a lot

Re: [PATCH] panic in scsi_free/sr_scatter_pad

2001-05-29 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Jens Axboe wrote: On Tue, May 29 2001, Paul Gortmaker wrote: I think I recall seeing something reported like this on the list(?): sr: ran out of mem for scatter pad Kernel panic: scsi_free: bad offset Here's a better patch, it also gets the freeing right. It's been fixed

Re: [PATCH/REQ] Increase kmsg buffer from 16K to 32K, kernel/printk.c

2001-02-05 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Warning Could not process message with given Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary=1F8CAD3C52D9D8D83D92014E

Re: /dev/rtc not working on ASUS A7V133

2001-02-14 Thread Paul Gortmaker
. * * Compile with: * gcc -s -N -Wall -O cmosdump.c -o cmosdump * * Paul Gortmaker 07/95 */ #define CMOS_SIZE 0x80 #include stdio.h #include asm/io.h #include unistd.h #include errno.h /* * linux/rtc.h was linux/mc146818rtc.h on kernels

[PATCH] sbpcd oops on merged requests

2001-02-14 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Jul 26 04:24:10 EDT 2000 * * 4.64 Fix module parameters - were being completely ignored. - * Can also specify max_drives as 3rd setup int to get rid of + * Can also specify max_drives=N as a setup int to get rid of * "ghost" drives on crap hardware (aren't they al

[PATCH] hd.c needs max_sectors set

2001-02-16 Thread Paul Gortmaker
~ Thu Feb 15 03:33:12 2001 +++ drivers/ide/hd.cThu Feb 15 06:55:28 2001 @@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ * This is now a lightweight ST-506 driver. (Paul Gortmaker) * * Modified 1995 Russell King for ARM processor. + * + * Bugfix: max_sectors must be = 255 or the wheels tend to come + * off in a hurry

[PATCH] a more efficient BUG() macro

2001-02-17 Thread Paul Gortmaker
I was poking around in a vmlinux the other day and was surprised at the amount of repetitive crap text that was in there. For example, try: strings vmlinux|grep $PWD|wc -c which gets some 70KB in my case - depends on strlen($PWD) obviously. The culprit is BUG() in a static inline that is in

Re: [PATCH] APMD on Linux 2.2.18 and include/linux/mc146818rtc.h

2001-02-18 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Marc Esipovich wrote: I've noticed this when attempting to build APMD, mc146818rtc.h has a reference to a spinlock_t while asm/spinlock.h is not included. Patch follows: User space does not need to ever see any kernel spinlocks - you will find such a fix for this is in

Re: Linux OS boilerplate

2001-02-19 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Scott Long wrote: I've been poring over the x86 boot code for a while now and I've been considering writing a FAQ on the boot process (mostly for my own use, [...] Does there exist an outline (detailed or not) of the boot process from the point of BIOS bootsector load to when the kernel

[PATCH] Better BUG() macro - take 2

2001-02-20 Thread Paul Gortmaker
Ok, it appears that some people want the __FILE__, __LINE__ (or equivalent) in BUG() and some don't. Fair enough. I used the existing config option CONFIG_DEBUG_ERRORS to allow people to choose. There was also interest in having BUG() in a more sensible place (e.g. linux/kernel.h) and the arch

[PATCH] mdacon needs to use __setup()

2001-03-24 Thread Paul Gortmaker
The kernel command line setup function for MDA console support is currently dangling in outer space and not called (and hence non functional). There was also a warning about a non used function whose callers were half /* */ 'ed out so I cleaned that up as well. Patch should apply to any recent

Re: [ANNOUNCE] 3.6.4-rt11

2012-10-30 Thread Paul Gortmaker
[[ANNOUNCE] 3.6.4-rt11] On 31/10/2012 (Wed 02:19) Thomas Gleixner wrote: Dear RT Folks, I'm pleased to announce the 3.6.4-rt11 release. The rt11 content is present on master in the 3.6-rt patch repo: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/paulg/3.6-rt-patches.git I've also created a

Re: [PATCH] To crash dump, we need keep other memory type except E820_RAM, because other type come from BIOS or firmware is used by other code(for example: PCI_MMCONFIG).

2012-11-02 Thread Paul Gortmaker
: Thomas Gleixner; Ingo Molnar; x...@kernel.org; Andrew Morton; Fleming, Matt; Paul Gortmaker; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: RE: [PATCH] To crash dump, we need keep other memory type except E820_RAM, because other type come from BIOS or firmware is used by other code(for example

Re: [ANNOUNCE] 3.6.5-rt14

2012-11-02 Thread Paul Gortmaker
12:27:51 -0400) Paul Gortmaker (3): preempt-lazy-support.patch: delete trailing newline addition fix bogus HAVE_PREEMPT_LAZE in preempt-lazy-support.patch x86_32: fix %cx - %ecx mismatch on testl preempt-lazy

Re: [PATCH v5 3/4] misc: sram: Add optional clock

2012-11-06 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On 12-10-29 08:20 AM, Philipp Zabel wrote: Am Freitag, den 26.10.2012, 12:17 -0400 schrieb Paul Gortmaker: On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Philipp Zabel p.za...@pengutronix.de wrote: On some platforms the SRAM needs a clock to be enabled explicitly. Signed-off-by: Philipp Zabel p.za

Re: [PATCH v5 2/4] misc: Generic on-chip SRAM allocation driver

2012-11-06 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On 12-10-29 08:20 AM, Philipp Zabel wrote: Hi Paul, thank you for your comments. Am Freitag, den 26.10.2012, 12:07 -0400 schrieb Paul Gortmaker: On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Philipp Zabel p.za...@pengutronix.de wrote: This driver requests and remaps a memory region as configured

Re: [ANNOUNCE] 3.6.2-rt4

2012-10-22 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 3:40 PM, Thomas Gleixner t...@linutronix.de wrote: Dear RT Folks, I'm pleased to announce the 3.6.2-rt4 release. rt4 is just an update to 3.6.2. The not announced 3.6.1-rt3 is an intermediate release with a single change. I've updated the repo of patches to have rt3

Re: [ANNOUNCE] 3.6.3-rt6

2012-10-23 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 5:06 PM, Thomas Gleixner t...@linutronix.de wrote: Dear RT Folks, I'm pleased to announce the 3.6.3-rt6 release. rt6 is just an update to 3.6.3. The not announced 3.6.2-rt5 is an intermediate release with a single change. Changes since 3.6.2-rt4: * Make the

Re: [ANNOUNCE] 3.4.12-rt20

2012-10-08 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 2:20 PM, Steven Rostedt rost...@goodmis.org wrote: Dear RT Folks, I'm pleased to announce the 3.4.12-rt20 stable release. This release is just an update to the new stable 3.4.12 version and no RT specific changes have been made. Did I miss something that ruled out

Re: [PATCH 2.6.32.y, 2.6.34.y] ALSA: hda - ALSA HD Audio patch for Intel Panther Point DeviceIDs

2012-10-09 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On 12-10-08 09:55 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Mon, 2012-10-08 at 18:07 -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote: From: Seth Heasley seth.heas...@intel.com Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 10:59:57 -0700 commit d2edeb7c6f1dada8ca7d5c23e42d604e92ae0c76 upstream. This patch adds the HD Audio Controller DeviceIDs

Re: [PATCH v5 3/4] misc: sram: Add optional clock

2012-10-26 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Philipp Zabel p.za...@pengutronix.de wrote: On some platforms the SRAM needs a clock to be enabled explicitly. Since this is a file that you've just created in the previous commit, I don't see why this needs to exist as a standalone commit, vs just being folded

Re: [PATCH v5 2/4] misc: Generic on-chip SRAM allocation driver

2012-10-26 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Philipp Zabel p.za...@pengutronix.de wrote: This driver requests and remaps a memory region as configured in the device tree. It serves memory from this region via the genalloc API. Other drivers can retrieve the genalloc pool from a phandle pointing to this

Re: [PATCH v5 3/4] misc: sram: Add optional clock

2012-10-26 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Philipp Zabel p.za...@pengutronix.de wrote: On some platforms the SRAM needs a clock to be enabled explicitly. Signed-off-by: Philipp Zabel p.za...@pengutronix.de --- drivers/misc/sram.c | 10 ++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git

Re: [PATCH v5 1/4] genalloc: add a global pool list, allow to find pools by phys address

2012-10-26 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Philipp Zabel p.za...@pengutronix.de wrote: This patch keeps all created pools in a global list and adds two functions that allow to retrieve the gen_pool pointer from a known physical address and from a device tree node. So, I'm not seeing any added users of

Re: [ANNOUNCE] 3.6.1-rt2

2012-10-16 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 2:41 PM, Thomas Gleixner t...@linutronix.de wrote: Dear RT Folks, I'm pleased to announce the 3.6.1-rt2 release. Changes since 3.6.1-rt1: * Picked up Pauls git friendly quilt queue Which is a linux-stable like queue of patches stored in git. So you can see

Re: [ANNOUNCE] 3.6.1-rt2

2012-10-16 Thread Paul Gortmaker
) Paul Gortmaker (2): softirq: delete the Crap printk triggered by excess RCU calls add subject line to power-use-generic-rwsem-on-rt.patch power-use-generic-rwsem-on-rt.patch | 1 + softirq-split-locks.patch | 8 +--- 2 files

Re: [2.6 patch] remove Documentation/networking/net-modules.txt

2007-08-15 Thread Paul Gortmaker
was responsible for... Acked-by: Paul Gortmaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] - - 8390 based Network Modules (Paul Gortmaker, Nov 12, 1995) - -- - -(Includes: smc-ultra, ne, wd, 3c503, hp, hp-plus, e2100 and ac3200) - -The 8390 series of network drivers now

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] sched: move content out of core files for load average

2013-04-18 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On 13-04-18 07:14 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote: On Mon, 2013-04-15 at 11:33 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: * Paul Gortmaker paul.gortma...@windriver.com wrote: Recent activity has had a focus on moving functionally related blocks of stuff out of sched/core.c into stand-alone files. The code

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] sched: move content out of core files for load average

2013-04-18 Thread Paul Gortmaker
[Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] sched: move content out of core files for load average] On 18/04/2013 (Thu 23:06) Rakib Mullick wrote: On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 9:54 PM, Paul Gortmaker paul.gortma...@windriver.com wrote: On 13-04-18 07:14 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote: On Mon, 2013-04-15 at 11:33 +0200

[PATCHv2 0/2] sched: move content out of core files for load calculations

2013-04-19 Thread Paul Gortmaker
) Paul Gortmaker (2): sched: fork load calculation code from sched/core -- sched/proc sched: move update_load_[add/sub/set] from sched.h to fair.c kernel/sched/Makefile | 2 +- kernel/sched/core.c | 569 - kernel/sched

[PATCHv2 2/2] sched: move update_load_[add/sub/set] from sched.h to fair.c

2013-04-19 Thread Paul Gortmaker
These inlines are only used by kernel/sched/fair.c so they do not need to be present in the main kernel/sched/sched.h file. Cc: Ingo Molnar mi...@redhat.com Cc: Peter Zijlstra a.p.zijls...@chello.nl Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker paul.gortma...@windriver.com --- kernel/sched/fair.c | 18

[PATCHv2 1/2] sched: fork load calculation code from sched/core -- sched/proc

2013-04-19 Thread Paul Gortmaker
(~600 lines). Cc: Ingo Molnar mi...@redhat.com Cc: Peter Zijlstra a.p.zijls...@chello.nl Cc: Frederic Weisbecker fweis...@gmail.com Cc: Thomas Gleixner t...@linutronix.de Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker paul.gortma...@windriver.com --- kernel/sched/Makefile | 2 +- kernel/sched/core.c | 569

Re: [ANNOUNCE] 3.8.4-rt2

2013-04-05 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 4:17 PM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior bige...@linutronix.de wrote: Dear RT Folks, I'm pleased to announce the 3.8.4-rt2 release. changes since v3.8.4-rt1: - build fix for i915 (reported by Luis Claudio R. Goncalves) - build fix for fscache (reported by tglx) - build

Re: [PATCH 4/4] nohz: New option to force all CPUs in full dynticks range

2013-04-09 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On 13-04-08 10:57 AM, Christoph Lameter wrote: I think we could simplify things quite a bit if we either 1. Add any cpus specified with nohz_full/extended=xxx to rcu_nocb. No check is then necessary anymore. or 2. Avoid the setting of cpus entirely? If full nohz mode is desired then

[PATCH 1/2] sched: fork load calculation code from sched/core -- sched/load_avg

2013-04-12 Thread Paul Gortmaker
(~600 lines). Cc: Ingo Molnar mi...@redhat.com Cc: Peter Zijlstra a.p.zijls...@chello.nl Cc: Frederic Weisbecker fweis...@gmail.com Cc: Thomas Gleixner t...@linutronix.de Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker paul.gortma...@windriver.com --- kernel/sched/Makefile | 2 +- kernel/sched/core.c | 569

[RFC PATCH 0/2] sched: move content out of core files for load average

2013-04-12 Thread Paul Gortmaker
might be changing the code that is relocated here. ] Paul Gortmaker (2): sched: fork load calculation code from sched/core -- sched/load_avg sched: move update_load_[add/sub/set] from sched.h to fair.c kernel/sched/Makefile | 2 +- kernel/sched/core.c | 569

[PATCH 2/2] sched: move update_load_[add/sub/set] from sched.h to fair.c

2013-04-12 Thread Paul Gortmaker
These inlines are only used by kernel/sched/fair.c so they do not need to be present in the main kernel/sched/sched.h file. Cc: Ingo Molnar mi...@redhat.com Cc: Peter Zijlstra a.p.zijls...@chello.nl Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker paul.gortma...@windriver.com --- kernel/sched/fair.c | 18

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] sched: move content out of core files for load average

2013-04-13 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 12:30 AM, Rakib Mullick rakib.mull...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 6:04 AM, Paul Gortmaker paul.gortma...@windriver.com wrote: Recent activity has had a focus on moving functionally related blocks of stuff out of sched/core.c into stand-alone files

Re: [PATCH 2/4] nohz: Print final full dynticks CPUs range on boot

2013-03-28 Thread Paul Gortmaker
[Re: [PATCH 2/4] nohz: Print final full dynticks CPUs range on boot] On 28/03/2013 (Thu 08:40) Ingo Molnar wrote: * Frederic Weisbecker fweis...@gmail.com wrote: + cpulist_scnprintf(nohz_ext_buf, sizeof(nohz_ext_buf), nohz_extended_mask); + pr_info(NO_HZ: Experimental full

Re: [PATCH 2/4] nohz: Print final full dynticks CPUs range on boot

2013-03-28 Thread Paul Gortmaker
[Re: [PATCH 2/4] nohz: Print final full dynticks CPUs range on boot] On 29/03/2013 (Fri 01:39) Frederic Weisbecker wrote: 2013/3/29 Paul Gortmaker paul.gortma...@windriver.com: [Re: [PATCH 2/4] nohz: Print final full dynticks CPUs range on boot] On 28/03/2013 (Thu 08:40) Ingo Molnar wrote

Re: [PATCH 2/4] nohz: Print final full dynticks CPUs range on boot

2013-03-28 Thread Paul Gortmaker
[Re: [PATCH 2/4] nohz: Print final full dynticks CPUs range on boot] On 28/03/2013 (Thu 19:00) Paul E. McKenney wrote: On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 01:39:04AM +0100, Frederic Weisbecker wrote: 2013/3/29 Paul Gortmaker paul.gortma...@windriver.com: [Re: [PATCH 2/4] nohz: Print final full

Re: [RT LATENCY] 249 microsecond latency caused by slub's unfreeze_partials() code.

2013-03-28 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 1:30 PM, Christoph Lameter c...@linux.com wrote: This patch requires the earlier bug fix. Subject: slub: Make cpu partial slab support configurable Hi Christoph, Minor nit: Applying: slub: Make cpu partial slab support configurable

Re: [RT LATENCY] 249 microsecond latency caused by slub's unfreeze_partials() code.

2013-04-01 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On 13-04-01 11:32 AM, Christoph Lameter wrote: On Thu, 28 Mar 2013, Paul Gortmaker wrote: Index: linux/init/Kconfig === --- linux.orig/init/Kconfig 2013-03-28 12:14:26.958358688 -0500 +++ linux/init/Kconfig 2013-03-28 12

Re: [RT LATENCY] 249 microsecond latency caused by slub's unfreeze_partials() code.

2013-04-01 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On 13-04-01 11:32 AM, Christoph Lameter wrote: [...] @@ -4583,6 +4615,7 @@ static ssize_t min_partial_store(struct } SLAB_ATTR(min_partial); +#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_PARTIAL Above causes build failures when stats are on, because the name is wrong and hence is never defined, and static

Re: [RT LATENCY] 249 microsecond latency caused by slub's unfreeze_partials() code.

2013-04-01 Thread Paul Gortmaker
[Re: [RT LATENCY] 249 microsecond latency caused by slub's unfreeze_partials() code.] On 01/04/2013 (Mon 12:06) Paul Gortmaker wrote: On 13-04-01 11:32 AM, Christoph Lameter wrote: [...] Here is an updated patch. I will also send an updated fixup patch. I'll give these some local testing

[PATCH-mmotm] sh4: make the bios early console support depend on EARLY_PRINTK

2013-04-03 Thread Paul Gortmaker
let...@linux-sh.org Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker paul.gortma...@windriver.com --- Related mmotm patches: * early_printk-consolidate-random-copies-of-identical-code.patch * early_printk-consolidate-random-copies-of-identical-code-v3.patch * early_printk-consolidate-random-copies

Re: Threaded irqs + 100% CPU RT task = RCU stall

2013-03-13 Thread Paul Gortmaker
[Re: Threaded irqs + 100% CPU RT task = RCU stall] On 06/03/2013 (Wed 13:45) Paul E. McKenney wrote: [...] Is this behavior OK? If so, the following (untested) patch might do what you want. ;-) Thanx, Paul

[PATCH] export.h: clarify comment in relation to avoiding includes

2013-03-14 Thread Paul Gortmaker
The existing comment indicated what was desired, but it didn't necessarily convey the reasoning behind it in an effective way. Cc: Rusty Russell ru...@rustcorp.com.au Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker paul.gortma...@windriver.com --- include/linux/export.h | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions

Re: [PATCH] usb: limit OMAP related USB options to OMAP2PLUS platforms

2013-03-14 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On 13-02-27 02:57 PM, Paul Gortmaker wrote: On 13-02-27 02:51 PM, Felipe Balbi wrote: HI, On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 02:08:39PM -0500, Paul Gortmaker wrote: commit 57f6ce072e35770a63be0c5d5e82f90d8da7d665 (usb: phy: add a new driver for usb3 phy) added the new Kconfig option OMAP_USB3

Re: [PATCH] usb: limit OMAP related USB options to OMAP2PLUS platforms

2013-03-14 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On 13-03-14 12:12 PM, Felipe Balbi wrote: Hi, On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 11:17:21AM -0400, Paul Gortmaker wrote: diff --git a/drivers/usb/phy/Kconfig b/drivers/usb/phy/Kconfig index 65217a5..40b8463 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/phy/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/usb/phy/Kconfig @@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ config

Re: [PATCH 2/2] printk: Provide a wake_up_klogd() off-case

2013-03-14 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 4:39 PM, Andrew Morton a...@linux-foundation.org wrote: On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:26:29 +0100 Frederic Weisbecker fweis...@gmail.com wrote: wake_up_klogd() is useless when CONFIG_PRINTK=n because neither printk() nor printk_sched() are in use and there are actually no

Re: [PATCH 2/2] printk: Provide a wake_up_klogd() off-case

2013-03-14 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 6:34 PM, Frederic Weisbecker fweis...@gmail.com wrote: 2013/3/14 Paul Gortmaker paul.gortma...@windriver.com: On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 4:39 PM, Andrew Morton a...@linux-foundation.org wrote: On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:26:29 +0100 Frederic Weisbecker fweis...@gmail.com

Re: [PATCH v2] early_printk: consolidate random copies of identical code

2013-03-07 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 7:56 PM, Andrew Morton a...@linux-foundation.org wrote: On Thu, 7 Mar 2013 19:49:35 -0500 Paul Gortmaker paul.gortma...@windriver.com wrote: otoh, offering useless stuff to non-kernel-developers has downsides with no balancing benefit, and we really should optimise

[PATCH v3] early_printk: consolidate random copies of identical code

2013-03-08 Thread Paul Gortmaker
-by: Ingo Molnar mi...@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker paul.gortma...@windriver.com --- [v3: drop sparc bits as suggested by tglx, redo build tests on sparc sparc32, Randy's randconfig, ppc, mips, arm...] [v2: essentially unchanged since v1, so I've left the acked/reviewed tags

Re: [PATCH] power: make goldfish option have a dependency on goldfish

2013-03-08 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On 13-02-27 09:59 PM, Anton Vorontsov wrote: [...] I see. In that case, please feel free to send the patch to akpm with my Nack and pointing to this discussion. If Andrew agrees and I was wrong (and I'm really curious whether I am right or wrong), I will start applying such patches in

Re: [PATCH] power: make goldfish option have a dependency on goldfish

2013-03-09 Thread Paul Gortmaker
On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 8:18 PM, Anton Vorontsov an...@enomsg.org wrote: Hi Paul, On Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 11:38:41AM -0500, Paul Gortmaker wrote: I see. In that case, please feel free to send the patch to akpm with my Nack and pointing to this discussion. If Andrew agrees and I was wrong

Re: [PATCH]8250_pci: Add additional WCH CH352 device

2013-03-05 Thread Paul Gortmaker
as: Serial controller: Device 4348:3253 (rev 10) (prog-if 02 [16550]) Re-using the 353 quirk which just sets flags to fixed and type to 16550 is suitable for fixing the 352 as well. Signed-off-by: Wang YanQing udkni...@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker paul.gortma...@windriver.com diff --git

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