On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 07:58:26 -0600
Grant Likely grant.lik...@secretlab.ca wrote:
Some drivers using of_register_platform_driver() wrapper break on sparc
because the wrapper isn't in the header file. This patch moves it from
Microblaze and PowerPC implementations and makes it common code.
On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 23:41:52 -0500 Nathan Lynch n...@pobox.com wrote:
CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL being enabled in distro kernels effectively means
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL == #if 1
as the following patch demos. Now it becomes obviously silly.
Sure, #if 1 is usually silly. But if
On Tue, 03 Mar 2009 16:37:13 -0800 (PST)
David Miller da...@davemloft.net wrote:
From: Sean MacLennan smaclen...@pikatech.com
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 19:29:32 -0500
It has been. u carry the two... longer than I want to admit
since I worked on a sparc. Would GPIO based LEDS make
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:05:13 +0800
Harry Ciao qingtao@windriver.com wrote:
Hi Doug and Michael,
This is the latest v2 patches, the 1/3 of CPC925 MC EDAC driver remains
the same as before, the 2/3 has been pushed to Andrew already, and the
3/3 has integrated Michael's suggestions to
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:05:14 +0800
Harry Ciao qingtao@windriver.com wrote:
Introduce IBM CPC925 EDAC driver, which makes use of ECC, CPU and
HyperTransport Link error detections and corrections on the IBM
CPC925 Bridge and Memory Controller.
A wee cleanup:
---
for these structures should be taken care of by EDAC core.
From: Andrew Morton a...@linux-foundation.org
keep things neat. Also avoids having global identifier device_index
shadowed by local identifier device_index.
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt b...@kernel.crashing.org
Cc: Doug Thompson nor...@yahoo.com
Cc: Harry
(cc's added)
On Wed, 8 Apr 2009 14:57:42 -0700
Jeff Haran jha...@brocade.com wrote:
Hi,
Recent versions of this function start off with:
static void mpc85xx_mc_check(struct mem_ctl_info *mci)
{
struct mpc85xx_mc_pdata *pdata = mci-pvt_info;
...
err_detect =
On Mon, 6 Apr 2009 22:01:15 +0100 (BST)
Hugh Dickins h...@veritas.com wrote:
Now that shmem's divisions by zero and SHMEM_MAX_BYTES are fixed,
let powerpc 256kB pages coexist with CONFIG_SHMEM again.
Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins h...@veritas.com
---
Added linuxppc-dev and some other Cc's
On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 14:10:23 -0700
Joe Perches j...@perches.com wrote:
On Tue, 2009-03-31 at 09:29 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote:
Add a MAINTAINERS entry for the hypervisor virtual console support
used on IBM POWER servers.
Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer jwbo...@linux.vnet.ibm.com
---
diff
On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:19:55 +0100
Roel Kluin roel.kl...@gmail.com wrote:
This was found by code analysis, is it needed?
--8-8-
If we subtract too much on unsigned i it wraps.
Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin
On Mon, 30 Mar 2009 16:55:53 -0400
Josh Boyer jwbo...@linux.vnet.ibm.com wrote:
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 01:35:31PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
Guys, could we have a MAINTAINERS entry for this driver please?
To my knowledge, there isn't one. Would be Ben now by default I
guess
On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 11:14:04 +0100 (CET) Geert Uytterhoeven
geert.uytterhoe...@sonycom.com wrote:
let us know if that works :-)
didn't. Oh well.
Does allnoconfig work if you force the compiler to be 32-bit, like
make CC=powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc -m32
Nope:
linux-next's dc0f6e94d7f487c624254597a0b86ef41c525673 (which I don't
seem to be able to find on any mailing lists to which I subscribe)
breaks the sparc64 allmodconfig build:
drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c: In function `gpio_led_init':
drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c:286: error: implicit declaration of
On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 17:15:58 -0700
Grant Likely grant.lik...@secretlab.ca wrote:
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Andrew Morton a...@linux-foundation.org
wrote:
linux-next's dc0f6e94d7f487c624254597a0b86ef41c525673 (which I don't
seem to be able to find on any mailing lists to which I
On Tue, 03 Mar 2009 13:31:10 +1100 Michael Neuling mi...@neuling.org wrote:
make mrproper
make allnoconfig
make vmlinux
gives:
scripts/kconfig/conf -s arch/powerpc/Kconfig
CHK include/linux/version.h
UPD include/linux/version.h
CHK
On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 13:52:03 +1100 Stephen Rothwell s...@canb.auug.org.au
wrote:
Hi Andrew,
On Mon, 2 Mar 2009 18:40:49 -0800 Andrew Morton a...@linux-foundation.org
wrote:
It's a cross-compiler: http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/cross-compilers/
What does
/opt/crosstool/gcc-4.1.0
On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 14:19:05 +1100 Stephen Rothwell s...@canb.auug.org.au
wrote:
Hi Andrew,
On Mon, 2 Mar 2009 18:55:14 -0800 Andrew Morton a...@linux-foundation.org
wrote:
Using built-in specs.
Target: powerpc64-unknown-linux-gnu
Configured with:
/home/axboe/crosstool-0.43/build
On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 15:40:43 +1100 Stephen Rothwell s...@canb.auug.org.au
wrote:
Hi Andrew,
On Mon, 2 Mar 2009 20:08:09 -0800 Andrew Morton a...@linux-foundation.org
wrote:
Right, you have a 64 bit only compiler. Also it is version 4.1.0 which we
now black ban (I think
On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 17:22:32 +1100 Stephen Rothwell s...@canb.auug.org.au
wrote:
So, I can only imagine it is your toolchain that is letting you down.
hrm. I blame Rusty.
What is your host machine?
x86_64/FCx
Can I send you a new toolchain? (Mine are only
good for building kernels -
On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 15:16:05 +0530 Sachin P. Sant sach...@in.ibm.com wrote:
2.6.29-rc6 bootup on a powerpc box failed with
Unable to handle kernel paging request for data at address 0xc0003f38
Faulting instruction address: 0xc0039574
cpu 0x1: Vector: 300 (Data Access) at
On Wed, 11 Feb 2009 17:22:47 +0900 (JST)
KOSAKI Motohiro kosaki.motoh...@jp.fujitsu.com wrote:
I want to put into powerpc-next patches relying into that, so if the
patch is ok with you guys, can I stick it in powerpc.git ?
hm.
Generally, all MM patch should merge into -mm tree at first.
On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 16:01:19 -0500
Josh Boyer jwbo...@linux.vnet.ibm.com wrote:
On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 11:49:47AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Fri, 06 Feb 2009 11:40:41 -0800
Grant Erickson gerick...@nuovations.com wrote:
On 1/30/09 2:05 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Fri, 30 Jan 2009 09
On Fri, 06 Feb 2009 11:40:41 -0800
Grant Erickson gerick...@nuovations.com wrote:
On 1/30/09 2:05 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Fri, 30 Jan 2009 09:54:42 -0700 dougthomp...@xmission.com wrote:
From: Grant Erickson gerick...@nuovations.com
Perhaps a powerpc mailing list should have been
On Wed, 04 Feb 2009 12:50:48 +1100 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
b...@kernel.crashing.org wrote:
On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 17:08 -0800, Roland Dreier wrote:
Forwarding Eli's patch below, since PowerPC guys may have missed it. I
guess the question for Ben et al is whether there is any issue with
On Tue, 03 Feb 2009 22:16:08 -0800 Roland Dreier rdre...@cisco.com wrote:
I think it's something like
huge_page_size(page_hstate(page))
That would suit. I assume the intention is for that to be usable by
driver modules on any architecture?
erm, you overestimate the amount of
On Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:08:14 +1100 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
b...@kernel.crashing.org wrote:
On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 14:53 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
From: Benjamin Krill b...@codiert.org
Add support for the nwp serial device which is connected to a DCR bus. It
uses the of_serial device
On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 23:35:36 -0800 Andrew Morton a...@linux-foundation.org
wrote:
- Please put [patch] in the Subject: line of patches
- Please choose a suitable title, as per
Documentation/SubmittingPatches, section 15.
- Please cc suitable mailing lists and maintainers on bug reports
On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 23:08:45 +0300 Anton Vorontsov avoront...@ru.mvista.com
wrote:
On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 11:59:36AM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 10:13:03PM +0300, Anton Vorontsov wrote:
Follow these changes for the FHCI driver:
Hm, would it just make more sense to
' problem. The following changes made the system to boot with any
amount of crashkernel memory size.
Signed-off-by: Chandru S chan...@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt b...@kernel.crashing.org
Cc: Paul Mackerras pau...@samba.org
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton a...@linux-foundation.org
On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 00:03:22 +0300
Anton Vorontsov avoront...@ru.mvista.com wrote:
This patch adds support for the FHCI USB controller, as found
in the Freescale MPC836x and MPC832x processors. It can support
Full or Low speed modes.
Quite a lot the hardware is doing by itself (SOF
On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 08:44:57 +0300
Yuri Tikhonov y...@emcraft.com wrote:
The following patch fixes division by zero, which we have in
shmem_truncate_range() and shmem_unuse_inode(), if use big
PAGE_SIZE values (e.g. 256KB on ppc44x).
With 256KB PAGE_SIZE the ENTRIES_PER_PAGEPAGE constant
On Thu, 18 Dec 2008 10:47:50 +0300
Yuri Tikhonov y...@emcraft.com wrote:
Hello Paul,
On Friday 12 December 2008 03:48, Paul Mackerras wrote:
Andrew Morton writes:
+#if (8 * THREAD_SIZE) PAGE_SIZE
max_threads = mempages / (8 * THREAD_SIZE / PAGE_SIZE);
+#else
On Wed, 10 Dec 2008 19:50:51 +0300
Yuri Tikhonov y...@emcraft.com wrote:
The following patch fixes divide-by-zero error for the
cases of really big PAGE_SIZEs (e.g. 256KB on ppc44x).
Support for big page sizes on 44x is not present in the
current kernel yet, but coming soon.
Also this
On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 20:28:00 +
Al Viro v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk wrote:
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 12:16:35PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
+#if (8 * THREAD_SIZE) PAGE_SIZE
max_threads = mempages / (8 * THREAD_SIZE / PAGE_SIZE);
+#else
+ max_threads = mempages * (PAGE_SIZE / (8
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 01:22:32 +0300
Yuri Tikhonov y...@emcraft.com wrote:
so how about avoiding the nasty ifdefs and doing
I'm OK with the approach below, but, leading resulting to the same,
this involves some overhead to the code where there was no this
overhead before this patch: e.g.
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 12:31:33 +1000 Nick Piggin nickpig...@yahoo.com.au wrote:
On Friday 12 December 2008 07:43, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 20:28:00 +
Do they actually cross the page boundaries?
Some flavours of slab have at times done an order-1 allocation
@
p1 r.p1;
p2 r.p2;
@@
print * file: %s of_find_node_by_name %s return %s %
(p1[0].file,p1[0].line,p2[0].line)
// /smpl
Signed-off-by: Nicolas Palix [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
index bcf50d7..800fcce 100644
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED
On Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:23:23 -0800 (PST)
Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 17 Nov 2008, Andrew Morton wrote:
Far be it from me to apportion blame, but THIS IS ALL LINUS'S FAULT! :)
I fixed this six years ago. See http://lkml.org/lkml/2002/6/17/68
Btw
On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 10:31:05 -0600 (CST)
Kumar Gala [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From 819ad3ed4660f4238e053728a8b5aa93d22b13d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kumar Gala [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 10:13:53 -0600
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] irq: Maintain user set affinity
This addresses a
On Thu, 30 Oct 2008 17:03:57 -0500
Jon Tollefson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It was suggested by Andrew that using a macro that made an array
look like a function call made it harder to understand the code.
Cleaned up use of macro. We now reference the pgtable_cache array
directly instead of
On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:25:06 +0200 Anatolij Gustschin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This patch adds framebuffer driver for Fujitsu
Carmine/Coral-P(A)/Lime graphics controllers.
Lime GDC support is known to work on PPC440EPx
based lwmon5 and MPC8544E based socrates embedded
boards, both equipped
On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:25:06 +0200
Anatolij Gustschin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This patch adds framebuffer driver for Fujitsu
Carmine/Coral-P(A)/Lime graphics controllers.
Lime GDC support is known to work on PPC440EPx
based lwmon5 and MPC8544E based socrates embedded
boards, both equipped
arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c:447:5: warning: kernstart_addr is not defined
arch/powerpc/kernel/setup_64.c:447:5: warning: kernstart_addr is not defined
kernel/resource.c: In function '__reserve_region_with_split':
kernel/resource.c:554: warning: format '%llx' expects type 'long long unsigned
(cc's added)
On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:06:23 +0200 Folkert van Heusden [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi,
While running my modrobe/rmmod script I got the following oops on a
Linux LPAR on a Power5 system:
[ 1867.960287] ipr: IBM Power RAID SCSI Device Driver version: 2.4.1 (April
24, 2007)
[
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Thomas Gleixner [EMAIL PROTECTED], H. Peter Anvin
[EMAIL PROTECTED], Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [git pull] timer fixes
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:41:00 +0200
Fingers crossed..
I'll mark this as a post-2.6.26 regression, although you seem a bit
On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 19:17:46 +0400
Anton Vorontsov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This patch adds support for the FHCI USB controller, as found
in the Freescale MPC836x and MPC832x processors. It can support
Full or Low speed modes.
Quite a lot the hardware is doing by itself (SOF generation, CRC
On Mon, 8 Sep 2008 16:11:06 +1000 Paul Mackerras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Andrew Morton writes:
a) someone broke powerpc's kallsyms processing and
That would be h8300-kallsyms-exclude-local-symbols.patch, which
excludes symbols starting with '.' on all architectures, despite the
name
Booting the putative 2.6.27-rc5-mm1 lineup on the g5 I see:
io scheduler cfq registered
proc_dir_entry '00' already registered
Call Trace:
[c0017a0fbae0] [c0012540] unrecov_restore+0x98d8/0x1220c
(unreliable)
[c0017a0fbb90] [c0149798] dst_error+0x117d3c/0x42ba04
On Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:42:44 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
This is stupid:
g5:/usr/src/25 gdb vmlinux
GNU gdb Red Hat Linux (6.3.0.0-1.21rh)
Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and
On Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:54:22 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
a) someone broke powerpc's kallsyms processing and
b) someone screwed up their procfs handling.
I think the proc bug is old, might have to do with /proc/bus/pci...
I have that on my G5 too with 2.6.26,
On Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:36:41 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 20:49 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:42:44 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL
PROTECTED] wrote:
This is stupid:
g5:/usr/src/25 gdb vmlinux
On Fri, 1 Aug 2008 15:29:36 +1000 Tony Breeds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 06:13:28PM +0530, Kamalesh Babulal wrote:
Hi Andrew,
make allyesconfig with 2.6.27-rc1-mm1 kernel on powerpc fails with build
error
snip
Turning off GCOV fixes this. Not really the
On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 16:04:14 +1000 Nick Piggin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Do we expect that this change will be replicated in other
memory-intensive apps? (I do).
Such as what? It would be nice to see some numbers with some HPC or java
or DBMS workload using this. Not that I dispute it
(switched to email. Please respond via emailed reply-to-all, not via the
bugzilla web interface).
On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 23:18:04 -0700 (PDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11185
Summary: Device/host RESET in SCSI
Product: Platform
On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:17:10 -0700 Eric Munson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Certain workloads benefit if their data or text segments are backed by
huge pages. The stack is no exception to this rule but there is no
mechanism currently that allows the backing of a stack reliably with
huge pages.
On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:17:10 -0700 Eric Munson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Certain workloads benefit if their data or text segments are backed by
huge pages.
oh. As this is a performance patch, it would be much better if its
description contained some performance measurement results! Please.
On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 18:23:18 +0100 Mel Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On (30/07/08 01:43), Andrew Morton didst pronounce:
On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:17:10 -0700 Eric Munson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Certain workloads benefit if their data or text segments are backed by
huge pages.
oh
On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 20:30:10 +0100
Mel Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
With Erics patch and libhugetlbfs, we can automatically back text/data[1],
malloc[2] and stacks without source modification. Fairly soon, libhugetlbfs
will also be able to override shmget() to add SHM_HUGETLB. That should
On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 02:14:24 +1000 Stephen Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The addition of an argument to dma_mapping_error() in commit
8d8bb39b9eba32dd70e87fd5ad5c5dd4ba118e06 dma-mapping: add the device
argument to dma_mapping_error() left a bit of fallout:
Yeah, sorry, that patch was a
On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:07:40 +1000 (EST) James Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 28 Jul 2008, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
I hope that we all can discuss procedures for API changes at the Kernel
Summit ...
all as in, whoever was invited (the only transparent aspect of was a
silly
On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:07:57 +1000 David Gibson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 03:22:36PM -0500, Jon Tollefson wrote:
David Gibson wrote:
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 05:45:15PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
Hi all,
Could people take one last look at these
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 20:03:51 -0600 Matthew Wilcox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[PATCH] Make u64 long long on all architectures
It is currently awkward to print a u64 type. Some architectures use
unsigned long while others use unsigned long long. Since unsigned long
long is 64-bit for all
On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:36:35 +1000 Michael Ellerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 2008-07-22 at 03:05 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 20:03:51 -0600 Matthew Wilcox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[PATCH] Make u64 long long on all architectures
It is currently awkward
On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:57:55 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 12:44 +0200, Nick Piggin wrote:
This can be folded into powerpc-implement-pte_special.patch
--
Ben has now freed up a pte bit on 64k pages. Use it for special pte bit.
On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:24:15 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Fri, 2008-07-18 at 13:28 -0500, Nathan Lynch wrote:
John Reiser wrote:
Andrew Morton wrote:
On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:19:32 -0500
Nathan Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
A new
On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:31:29 -0700
John Reiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Elsewhere, I've staked out use of a new AT_WINE_PRELOAD_INFO
at 30. Avoid that one, please. :-)
The reliable way in which to reserve these numbers is to patch the
header file.
On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:35:39 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi Linus, Andrew !
Should I seek somebody's ack before merging a patch like the one below ?
I think it's good to do so.
I'm a bit reluctant to merge via the powerpc.git tree some changes to
generic files
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Ulrich Drepper [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
fs/binfmt_elf.c|1 +
include/linux/auxvec.h |4 +++-
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN
fs/binfmt_elf.c~execve-filename-document-and-export-via
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 13:02:05 -0700 (PDT) Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008, Linus Torvalds wrote:
so I think we could easily just say that we extend %p in various ways:
- %pS - print pointer as a symbol
and leave tons of room for future extensions for
(heck, let's cc lkml - avoid having to go through all this again)
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:42:53 -0600 Matthew Wilcox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 01:27:16PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 13:02:05 -0700 (PDT) Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
so
On Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:46:57 +1000 Michael Ellerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 11:06 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 10:49:59 -0700 (PDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11027
Hopefully someone in ppc land has
On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 11:50:22 +1000 Tony Breeds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 05:59:32PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
Nope, the only account matching .*ppc.* and .*power.* is
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (I have elevated bugzilla perms
so I can can query the users list) (everyone
On Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:55:36 +0530 Kamalesh Babulal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
when running kernbench on powerpc box booted with the 2.6.26-rc8-git2
kernel the machine drops to xmon with the kernel BUG
kernel BUG at mm/page_alloc.c:585!
static int bad_range(struct zone *zone, struct
On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 10:49:59 -0700 (PDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11027
Hopefully someone in ppc land has set a watch on
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
If not, please go to http://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email
and enter [EMAIL PROTECTED] into the
vm_flags to the vma's vm_page_prot
arch_validate_prot() checks for valid values of the protection bits
It'd be simpler if Paul were to merge this. It doesn't conflict with
any pending work.
Acked-by: Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Note: vm_get_page_prot() is now pretty ugly.
It is. But afacit
On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 11:44:13 -0500
Timur Tabi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Update the Freescale DIU driver to use page_alloc_exact() to allocate a
DMA buffer. This also eliminates the rheap-based memory allocator. We
can do this now because commit 6ccf61f9 allows us to allocate 8MB physically-
At boot, using http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/config-g5.txt on a mac g5:
io scheduler cfq registered
proc_dir_entry '00' already registered
Call Trace:
[c0017a0fbb70] [c00120fc] .show_stack+0x58/0x1dc (unreliable)
[c0017a0fbc20] [c01415a8] .proc_register+0x218/0x260
On Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:47:02 +1000
Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 2008-06-09 at 16:26 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fix this:
/usr/src/devel/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/eeh_driver.c: In function
On Thu, 5 Jun 2008 21:55:11 -0700 Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Might be a platform thing, might be an ATA thing:
OK, I found Hugh's fix.
Please let's not release 2.6.27 with a 1000-patch bisect-breaking hole
in it.
From: Hugh Dickins [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fix G5 SATA irq 18: nobody
Might be a platform thing, might be an ATA thing:
irq 18: nobody cared (try booting with the irqpoll option)
Call Trace:
[c06cf770] [c00120dc] .show_stack+0x58/0x1dc (unreliable)
[c06cf820] [c00a2d64] .__report_bad_irq+0x3c/0xac
[c06cf8a0]
On Mon, 2 Jun 2008 21:37:26 +0400
Anton Vorontsov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No comments on the previous version for two weeks... resending once
again.
I did all the rework to make the patches apply on top of all the
pending watchdog work in Wim's tree and in -mm. I haven't build tested
it yet.
On Wed, 4 Jun 2008 04:17:39 +0400
Anton Vorontsov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please put the subsystem identifier (eg, watchdog and powerpc)
outside the [], for reasons which should be in
Documentation/SubmittingPatches, which used to be there but which got
lost. Bascially the text inside
On Wed, 21 May 2008 13:56:25 -0400 Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Fri, 2008-04-18 at 16:44 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
so what
about the patch below ?
I like it, but the compiler won't ;)
If you're ok, I'll re-send with appropriate sob
On Wed, 21 May 2008 15:44:41 -0400
Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2008-05-21 at 11:41 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
yup, gcc bug. Discussed recently on lkml, Subject: Re: huge gcc
4.1.{0,1} __weak problem. I don't think anything ended up happening
about
On Thu, 15 May 2008 14:14:38 +1000 Paul Mackerras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
-__initcall(adb_init);
+device_initcall(adb_init);
There's no particular reason why this needs to go in 2.6.26, is there?
It looks to me like something that I should queue up for
On Thu, 15 May 2008 16:28:28 +1000 Michael Ellerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2008-05-14 at 23:06 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Thu, 15 May 2008 14:14:38 +1000 Paul Mackerras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
-__initcall(adb_init);
+device_initcall
On Thu, 15 May 2008 19:08:37 +1000 Michael Ellerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2008-05-14 at 23:41 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Thu, 15 May 2008 16:28:28 +1000 Michael Ellerman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Wed, 2008-05-14 at 23:06 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Thu, 15 May
On Thu, 15 May 2008 02:53:05 +0200 Nick Piggin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for helping out with merging these Andrew. The problem with
this is that these nopfn conversions won't work unless the
BUG_ON is removed from mm/memory.c (patch 1/ that I sent you).
oh.
So
there is a little
On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 22:55:16 +0200
Roel Kluin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
mpc83xx_spi-irq is unsigned, so the test fails
Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi_mpc83xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi_mpc83xx.c
index be15a62..033fd51 100644
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On Mon, 5 May 2008 11:03:14 -0700 (PDT)
Linus Torvalds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 5 May 2008, Kumar Gala wrote:
Paul's clearly starting to lose it. First a pull request w/o him pushing to
his tree. Now a pull request from the ether.
Paul, the rumor is that high doses of
On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:42:05 +0800
Chen Gong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Book-E SMP systems each core has its own private watchdog.
If only one watchdog is enabled, when the core that doesn't
enable the watchdog is hung, system can't reset because no
watchdog is running on it. That's bad. It
On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:08:51 -0500 (CDT)
Kumar Gala [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Emil Medve [EMAIL PROTECTED]
We provide an ioremap_flags so provide a coresphonding devm_ioremap_flags.
Signed-off-by: Emil Medve [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Forgot
On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:01:12 -0500
Kumar Gala [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Apr 30, 2008, at 1:35 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:10:55 -0700 (PDT)
Randy.Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Don't refer to file that no longer exists
On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:37:07 -0700
David Brownell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Joakim Tjernlund [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:57:21 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Much improved mpc83xx SPI driver.
The current driver may cause glitches on SPI CLK line since one must
disable the SPI
On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:56:17 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
The powerpc kernel stacks need to be naturally aligned, as they
contain the thread info at the bottom, which is obtained by
clearing the low bits of the stack pointer.
However, when using 64K pages (the
On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:56:18 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Use the __weak macro instead of the longer __attribute__ ((weak)) form
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--
init/main.c |2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 18:19:07 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Fri, 2008-04-18 at 00:07 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:56:18 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL
PROTECTED] wrote:
Use the __weak macro instead of the longer __attribute__
On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:58:06 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
otoh, if only one .c file will ever call this function then I think that
all problems are solved by
a) moving the above ifdeffery into the .c file
b) adding a comment explaining which arch
It had been running happily and hard for a couple of hours when:
registered taskstats version 1
Freeing unused kernel memory: 304k freed
windfarm: CPUs control loops started.
EXT3-fs: INFO: recovery required on readonly filesystem.
EXT3-fs: write access will be enabled during recovery.
On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 10:46:29 -0500
Timur Tabi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jiri Slaby wrote:
Mainly because you can sleep inside locked mutex and because spinlock
shouldn't
be used for too many lines of code (busy waiting etc.). I think ldd3 will be
more descriptive than me here :).
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