On giovedì 29 marzo 2007, Blaisorblade wrote:
> On mercoledì 28 marzo 2007, Jeff Dike wrote:
> > [ This patch needs to get into 2.6.21, as it fixes a serious bug
> > introduced soon after 2.6.20 ]
> >
> > Commit 62f96cb01e8de7a5daee472e540f726db2801499 introduced per-devices
> > queues and locks, w
On mercoledì 28 marzo 2007, Jeff Dike wrote:
> [ This patch needs to get into 2.6.21, as it fixes a serious bug
> introduced soon after 2.6.20 ]
>
> Commit 62f96cb01e8de7a5daee472e540f726db2801499 introduced per-devices
> queues and locks, which was fine as far as it went, but left in place
> a glo
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 11:28:45 -0400
Jeff Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> These are tidying patches from Blaisorblade - 2.6.21 material.
The three net_kern.c patches invoked a reject storm against mainline,
presumably because of uml-network-interface-hotplug-error-handling.patch.
So I bumped tho
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Currently we have a confused udelay implementation.
* __const_udelay does not accept usecs but xloops in i386 and x86_64
* our implementation requires usecs as arg
* it gets a xloops count when called by asm/arch/delay.h
Bugs related to this (extremely long shutdown times) where reported by some
> #include
> #include
> +#include
Sorry no. system.h is the header from hell and putting it into a "basic" header
like atomic_t will likely cause all kinds of problems.
If it's a real issue move cmpxchhg into a different header and include that
from system.h and atomic.h. system.h has too mu
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From: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To look at users I did:
$ find arch/um/ include/asm-um -name '*.[ch]'|xargs grep -r 'net_kern\.h'
+-l|xargs grep '\'
Most users just cast user to the appropriate pointer, the remaining ones are
fixed here. In net_kern.c, I'm almost sure t
From: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* rename name to host_root_path
* rename data to req_root.
Signed-off-by: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c | 26 +-
1 fi
From: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Avoid using the temporary buffer introduced by previous patch to hold the
device name.
Btw, avoid leaking device on an error path. Other error paths may need cleanup.
Signed-off-by: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sign
From: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Improve checking and diagnostics for broadcast and multicast Ethernet MAC
addresses, and distinguish between those cases in output; also make sure the
device is assigned a MAC address valid only locally to avoid collisions.
Signed-off-by
These are tidying patches from Blaisorblade - 2.6.21 material.
Jeff
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