Re: Fw: [Bug 5201] New: Badness in dst_release at include/net/dst.h:154

2005-09-07 Thread Julian Anastasov
Hello, On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > Begin forwarded message: > > Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 06:16:19 -0700 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Bug 5201] New: Badness in dst_release at include/net/dst.h:154 One such place that can damage the

DCCP packets are out in the wild!

2005-09-07 Thread Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Hi Folks, Today I did tests with Ian McDonald, using patched netcat, with which we chatted about the state of the Linux DCCP stack over a DCCP connection from Brazil to New Zealand, with Ian's machine behind a DSL router that does NAT and doesn't know squat about DCCP, with the machines be

[PATCH 2/2] [IPV6]: Support IPV6_{RECV,}TCLASS socket options / ancillary data.

2005-09-07 Thread YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] [IPV6]: Support IPV6_{RECV,}TCLASS socket options / ancillary data. Based on patch from David L Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: David L Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- include/linux/in6.h |2 -- incl

[PATCH 1/2] [IPV6]: Support several new sockopt / ancillary data in Advanced API (RFC3542).

2005-09-07 Thread YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] [IPV6]: Support several new sockopt / ancillary data in Advanced API (RFC3542). Support several new socket options / ancillary data: IPV6_RECVPKTINFO, IPV6_PKTINFO, IPV6_RECVHOPOPTS, IPV6_HOPOPTS, IPV6_RECVDSTOPTS, IPV6_DSTOPTS, IPV6_RTHDRDSTOPTS, IPV6_RECVRTHDR, IPV6

[PATCH 0/2] [IPV6]: RFC3542 Support

2005-09-07 Thread YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
Hello. Please pull the following patches from . [PATCH 1/2] [IPV6]: Support several new sockopt / ancillary data in Advanced API (RFC3542). [PATCH 2/2] [IPV6]: Support IPV6_{RECV,}TCLASS socket options / ancillary data. Thank you. -- YOSHIFUJI Hideaki @ USAGI Project <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> GPG-

Re: Git broken for IPW2200

2005-09-07 Thread Alejandro Bonilla Beeche
On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 22:18 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Alejandro Bonilla Beeche wrote: > > Wanna post a URL to your .config? Jeff, Sorry, I did not paste it in the ML because this has always worked for me, but hell, maybe I got something wrong! :| Attached... .Alejandro > Jeff

Re: [PATCH] cleanup ieee80211_crypto.c

2005-09-07 Thread Jeff Garzik
Christoph Hellwig wrote: On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 12:48:45PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: I understand removing the NULL pointers, but .name is actually a string "NULL".. Leaving it to be NULL is not a very good idea. This "NULL" algorithm was designed for cases where there is default algorithm for

Re: ieee80211 patches

2005-09-07 Thread Jeff Garzik
James Ketrenos wrote: Jeff Garzik wrote: It seems like some of this overlaps changes already in upstream. What's the best way to start this process? I would prefer to receive patches rather than 'git pull' at the present time. Understood. Should I Lindent the files first? Probably c

Re: [PATCH] ieee80211: remove /proc entry for debug control

2005-09-07 Thread Jeff Garzik
can you rediff and resend, against latest 2.6.x git tree? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

[PATCH 3/4] skge: reset on shutdown

2005-09-07 Thread Stephen Hemminger
Reset the phy and the interrupt masks on power down. Also, set chip to low power mode if available. This may fix the problem where windows driver doesn't work after running skge. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index: skge-2.6.13/drivers/net/skge.c ==

[PATCH 2/4] skge: ignore 64 bit counter overflow interrupts

2005-09-07 Thread Stephen Hemminger
Ignore the 64 bit counter overflow interrupts. Alternatively, we could trap them and clear the interrupt. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index: skge-2.6.13/drivers/net/skge.h === --- skge-2.6.13.orig/drivers/n

[PATCH 4/4] skge: version number, remove debug messages, and whitespace

2005-09-07 Thread Stephen Hemminger
Bump version to 1.0, get rid of debug messages and minor whitespace fixes. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index: skge-2.6.13/drivers/net/skge.c === --- skge-2.6.13.orig/drivers/net/skge.c +++ skge-2.6.13/drivers

[PATCH 1/4] skge: gmac register access errors in dual port

2005-09-07 Thread Stephen Hemminger
A couple of places the driver access the registers from port 0 always, even when changing state of port 1. This could leave to hanging the other port when shutting down port 1. Most of these problems already existed in sk98lin driver! Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index:

Re: Fw: [Bugme-new] [Bug 5201] New: Badness in dst_release at include/net/dst.h:154

2005-09-07 Thread Herbert Xu
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 08:25:41PM +, Andrew Morton wrote: > > Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 06:16:22 -0700 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Bugme-new] [Bug 5201] New: Badness in dst_release at > include/net/dst.h:154 Could you please send us your .config file? Thanks, -

Re: Git broken for IPW2200

2005-09-07 Thread Jeff Garzik
Alejandro Bonilla Beeche wrote: Hi, Where does one report this? I was building Linus Git tree as per I updated it at 09/07/2005 7:00PM PDT and got this while compiling. Where do I report this? Debian unstable updated at same time. it looks like ipw2200 is thinking that ieee80211 is no

Re: [PATCH] 3c59x: read current link status from phy

2005-09-07 Thread Jeff Garzik
Linux Kernel Mailing List wrote: tree 1771b690cdee80312ace3fe046e29e965a0b30eb parent c8d127418d78aaeeb1a417ef7453dc09c9118146 author Tommy S. Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wed, 07 Sep 2005 05:17:28 -0700 committer Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thu, 08 Sep 2005 06:57:30 -0700 [PATCH] 3c59

Git broken for IPW2200

2005-09-07 Thread Alejandro Bonilla Beeche
Hi, Where does one report this? I was building Linus Git tree as per I updated it at 09/07/2005 7:00PM PDT and got this while compiling. Where do I report this? Debian unstable updated at same time. it looks like ipw2200 is thinking that ieee80211 is not compiled in, but I did select it

Re: [patch 1/1] ipw2100: remove by-hand function entry/exit debugging

2005-09-07 Thread Jeff Garzik
David S. Miller wrote: From: Ingo Oeser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:39:08 +0200 Jeff Garzik wrote: I find them useful in my own drivers; they are definitely not pure noise. gcc -finstrument-functions I was going to mention this as well, and also the idea to enable CONFI

Re: RTL8169 freezes under load

2005-09-07 Thread Kyle Brantley
Sorry for the delay in response there, however, I've got a little more info. -I upgraded the router (computer B) to 2.6.13, and there's no noticeable change in performance. -If 2.6.12 is fine, I've replicated the bug (using FTP). -System hard locks ONLY when RECIEVING, NOT sending. -I test

Fw: Oops in 2.6.13 (__tcp_push_pending_frames)

2005-09-07 Thread Andrew Morton
I have a feeling that I'm spamming netdev with already-fixed bugs. But please bear with me - it's better than letting unfixed bugs slip past ;) Begin forwarded message: Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 19:04:45 +0200 From: Peter Palfrader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Linux Kernel list Subject: Oops in 2.6.

Fw: PROBLEM: Badness in dst_release at include/net/dst.h:154

2005-09-07 Thread Andrew Morton
I think this got fixed? If so, is the fix queued for 2.6.13.1? Thanks. Begin forwarded message: Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2005 15:26:50 +0300 From: Ady Deac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: PROBLEM: Badness in dst_release at include/net/dst.h:154 [1.] One line summary o

[RFC] TCP rcvbuf growing

2005-09-07 Thread John Heffner
This is a patch for discussion addressing some receive buffer growing issues. This is partially related to the thread "Possible BUG in IPv4 TCP window handling..." last week. Specifically it addresses the problem of an interaction between rcvbuf moderation (receiver autotuning) and rcv_ssthres

Re: Fw: masquerading failure for at least icmp and tcp+sack on amd64

2005-09-07 Thread Patrick McHardy
Marc Lehmann wrote: > On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 11:42:01PM +0200, Patrick McHardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >>just to give some hints, does this patch make the problem go away? > > I guess now that hw checksumming is identified as the direct cause, this is > no longer neecssary? If yes, just

[PATCH] ieee80211: remove /proc entry for debug control

2005-09-07 Thread Stephen Hemminger
The ieee80211 code sets up a /proc entry just do deal with changing the debug level. There is already a nicer interface to do that via /sys/module/ieee80211/parameters/debug and that should be used instead. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- include/net/ieee80211.h

Re: Fw: masquerading failure for at least icmp and tcp+sack on amd64

2005-09-07 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 11:42:01PM +0200, Patrick McHardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Some more messages I get when logging is enabled: > > > > printk: 1286 messages suppressed. > > ip_ct_tcp: invalid state IN= OUT= SRC=84.56.231.206 DST=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx > > LEN=52 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=64 ID

Re: Fw: masquerading failure for at least icmp and tcp+sack on amd64

2005-09-07 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 11:34:10PM +0200, Patrick McHardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think I have the LOG target compiled into the kernel. After the echo, I > > got > > this within a matter of seconds: > > > >printk: 614 messages suppressed. > >ip_ct_tcp: bad TCP checksum IN= OUT=

[RESEND] [PATCH] Fix module reference counts for loadable protocol modules

2005-09-07 Thread Frank Filz
I have been experimenting with loadable protocol modules, and ran into several issues with module reference counting. The first issue was that __module_get failed at the BUG_ON check at the top of the routine (checking that my module reference count was not zero) when I created the first socket. W

Re: Debugging neighbour.c: timers

2005-09-07 Thread Ben Greear
David S. Miller wrote: From: Ben Greear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2005 14:14:42 -0700 David S. Miller wrote: Doing an add_timer() for something already scheduled it fine. Does it actually cause a second timer to fire? If not, this would keep us from correctly decrementing the

Re: [PATCH] ipv6: need to use pskb_trim_rcsum

2005-09-07 Thread Stephen Hemminger
Fix pskb_trim usage in ipv6. Only the udp one is really a bug, other places are just doing equivalent code. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- net/ipv6/exthdrs.c|9 - net/ipv6/reassembly.c |9 +++-- net/ipv6/udp.c|2 +- 3 files changed, 8

Re: Fw: masquerading failure for at least icmp and tcp+sack on amd64

2005-09-07 Thread Patrick McHardy
Marc Lehmann wrote: > On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 02:39:20PM +0200, Patrick McHardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >>Please try if loading the ipt_LOG module and executing >>"echo 255 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_log_invalid" >>gives more information > > Some more messages I get when

Re: Herbert Xu, please read this

2005-09-07 Thread Herbert Xu
Ingo Oeser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Herbert, do you blacklist with rfc-ignorant.org? > They blacklist complete ccTLDs, including "*.de" > > So I (and alle other people coming from the "*.de" domain) > cannot contact you directly. I don't block *.de. However, your subnet was blocked becau

Re: Fw: masquerading failure for at least icmp and tcp+sack on amd64

2005-09-07 Thread Patrick McHardy
Marc Lehmann wrote: > I think I have the LOG target compiled into the kernel. After the echo, I got > this within a matter of seconds: > >printk: 614 messages suppressed. >ip_ct_tcp: bad TCP checksum IN= OUT= SRC= DST=84.56.231.206 > LEN=105 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=53 ID=33989

Re: Fw: masquerading failure for at least icmp and tcp+sack on amd64

2005-09-07 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 02:39:20PM +0200, Patrick McHardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please try if loading the ipt_LOG module and executing > "echo 255 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_log_invalid" > gives more information Some more messages I get when logging is enabled: printk: 12

Re: Debugging neighbour.c: timers

2005-09-07 Thread David S. Miller
From: Ben Greear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2005 14:14:42 -0700 > David S. Miller wrote: > > Doing an add_timer() for something already scheduled it fine. > > Does it actually cause a second timer to fire? If not, this > would keep us from correctly decrementing the reference count.

Re: Debugging neighbour.c: timers

2005-09-07 Thread Ben Greear
David S. Miller wrote: From: Ben Greear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2005 12:36:20 -0700 Thanks for catching that. A new patch is attached. I didn't see any printouts for this message even with the fix, so this case must not be hit (at least not often). Please let me know if you se

Re: Fw: masquerading failure for at least icmp and tcp+sack on amd64

2005-09-07 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 02:39:20PM +0200, Patrick McHardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew Morton wrote: Thanks for your response! > > tcp 6 52 SYN_SENT src=10.0.0.1 dst=129.13.162.95 sport=44320 > > dport=80 [UNREPLIED] src=129.13.162.95 dst=84.56.237.68 sport=80 > > dport=44320

Re: [PATCH] ipv6: need to use pskb_trim_rcsum

2005-09-07 Thread David S. Miller
From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 21:47:47 -0700 > Several places in IPV6 need to use pskb_trim_rcsum to handle > the case of skb's received on devices that set CHECKSUM_HW > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Everything looks fine except this

Re: [PATCH] udp: trim forgets about CHECKSUM_HW

2005-09-07 Thread David S. Miller
From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 21:45:55 -0700 > A UDP packet may contain extra data that needs to be trimmed off. > But when doing so, UDP forgets to fixup the skb checksum if CHECKSUM_HW > is being used. > > I think this explains the case of a NFS receive using

Re: [PATCH] optimize pskb_trim_rcsum

2005-09-07 Thread David S. Miller
From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 21:40:46 -0700 > Since packets almost never contain extra garbage at the end, it is > worthwhile to optimize for that case. > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Applied, thanks Stephen. - To unsubscribe from th

Re: Debugging neighbour.c: timers

2005-09-07 Thread David S. Miller
From: Ben Greear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2005 12:36:20 -0700 > Thanks for catching that. A new patch is attached. I didn't see any > printouts for this message even with the fix, so this case must not be > hit (at least not often). > > Please let me know if you see any more areas

Fw: [Bugme-new] [Bug 5201] New: Badness in dst_release at include/net/dst.h:154

2005-09-07 Thread Andrew Morton
Begin forwarded message: Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 06:16:22 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Bugme-new] [Bug 5201] New: Badness in dst_release at include/net/dst.h:154 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5201 Summary: Badness in dst_release at inclu

Fw: [Bugme-new] [Bug 5200] New: Wrong source IPv6 address selected for destination

2005-09-07 Thread Andrew Morton
Begin forwarded message: Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 06:14:45 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Bugme-new] [Bug 5200] New: Wrong source IPv6 address selected for destination http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5200 Summary: Wrong source IPv6 address se

Re: Netconsole violates dev->hard_start_xmit synch rules

2005-09-07 Thread David S. Miller
From: Francois Romieu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 20:59:49 +0200 > Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : > [...] > > It really sounds like netconsole needs to have a different device hook > > instead of start_xmit. It also probably doesn't want to have allocate > > an skb. What y

[PATCH 2.6-git] Add netpoll support to cs890x driver

2005-09-07 Thread Deepak Saxena
Trivial patch adding netpoll support to cs89x0 driver. Signed-off-by: Deepak Saxena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff --git a/drivers/net/cs89x0.c b/drivers/net/cs89x0.c --- a/drivers/net/cs89x0.c +++ b/drivers/net/cs89x0.c @@ -247,6 +248,9 @@ static int get_eeprom_data(struct net_de static int get_eepr

Re: Netconsole violates dev->hard_start_xmit synch rules

2005-09-07 Thread David S. Miller
From: Matt Mackall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 10:04:29 -0700 > Netpoll is intended to be a replacement for the requirement of serial > cables for doing things like tricky oops capture and kgdb. > > If we move to softirq-only processing, it will not be a serial cable > replacement.

Re: [patch 1/1] ipw2100: remove by-hand function entry/exit debugging

2005-09-07 Thread David S. Miller
From: Ingo Oeser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:39:08 +0200 > Jeff Garzik wrote: > > I find them useful in my own drivers; they are definitely not pure noise. > > gcc -finstrument-functions I was going to mention this as well, and also the idea to enable CONFIG_MCOUNT on a per-file

Re: ifplugd (was: Re: ieee80211 patches)

2005-09-07 Thread Bryan O'Sullivan
On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 11:15 -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > This how I think ifplugd should work, it should not poll it > should just use libnetlink and read for the next message. Incidentally, this is what netplugd already does, for people using Fedora, Red Hat or Mandriva systems. htt

Re: Debugging neighbour.c: timers

2005-09-07 Thread Ben Greear
Julian Anastasov wrote: Hello, On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Ben Greear wrote: Ben Greear wrote: I added a separate flag to keep track of whether a neighbour struct is on the timer list or not. I also added some logic to dump the stack if the add-timer method was called while we are already

[PATCH] forcedeth scatter gather & segmentation

2005-09-07 Thread Ayaz Abdulla
The attached patch adds scatter gather and segmentation offload support into forcedeth driver. This patch has been tested by NVIDIA and reviewed by Manfred. Notes: - Manfred mentioned that mapping of pages could take time and should not be under spinlock for performance reasons - During testing w

Re: Netconsole violates dev->hard_start_xmit synch rules

2005-09-07 Thread Matt Mackall
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 12:17:01PM -0700, Ben Greear wrote: > Francois Romieu wrote: > >Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : > >[...] > > > >>It really sounds like netconsole needs to have a different device hook > >>instead of start_xmit. It also probably doesn't want to have allocate > >>an s

Re: Netconsole violates dev->hard_start_xmit synch rules

2005-09-07 Thread Ben Greear
Francois Romieu wrote: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : [...] It really sounds like netconsole needs to have a different device hook instead of start_xmit. It also probably doesn't want to have allocate an skb. What you want is a synchronous way to send one packet with interrupts disab

Re: Netconsole violates dev->hard_start_xmit synch rules

2005-09-07 Thread Francois Romieu
Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : [...] > It really sounds like netconsole needs to have a different device hook > instead of start_xmit. It also probably doesn't want to have allocate > an skb. What you want is a synchronous way to send one packet with > interrupts disabled: > > (de

Re: Netconsole violates dev->hard_start_xmit synch rules

2005-09-07 Thread Matt Mackall
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 11:19:42AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Wed, 7 Sep 2005 10:19:33 -0700 > Matt Mackall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 09:02:42PM -0700, Eugene Surovegin wrote: > > > I don't quite understand, you _already_ have deferred processing in > > >

Re: ifplugd (was: Re: ieee80211 patches)

2005-09-07 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Wed, 07.09.05 11:15, Stephen Hemminger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > This how I think ifplugd should work, it should not poll it > should just use libnetlink and read for the next message. > > The RUNNING flag works for wireless and non-wireless devices. > If there is a driver it doesn't wor

Fw: [Bug 5201] New: Badness in dst_release at include/net/dst.h:154

2005-09-07 Thread Stephen Hemminger
Begin forwarded message: Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 06:16:19 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Bug 5201] New: Badness in dst_release at include/net/dst.h:154 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5201 Summary: Badness in dst_release at include/net/dst.h:

Re: ifplugd (was: Re: ieee80211 patches)

2005-09-07 Thread Stephen Hemminger
This how I think ifplugd should work, it should not poll it should just use libnetlink and read for the next message. The RUNNING flag works for wireless and non-wireless devices. If there is a driver it doesn't work on than that is a bug in the device driver and should be fixed ASAP, not worked a

Re: Netconsole violates dev->hard_start_xmit synch rules

2005-09-07 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Wed, 7 Sep 2005 10:19:33 -0700 Matt Mackall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 09:02:42PM -0700, Eugene Surovegin wrote: > > I don't quite understand, you _already_ have deferred processing in > > netpoll (btw, how good this will work with kgdboe?). > > Yes, it exists as a l

Re: Netconsole violates dev->hard_start_xmit synch rules

2005-09-07 Thread Patrick McHardy
Matt Mackall wrote: > On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 07:16:03PM +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote: > >>Not sure if its possible, but perhaps you could register the panic >>notifier to do whatever is necessary to get an oops out. > > > It's not really just about oopses. > > Consider the case of: > >

Re: Netconsole violates dev->hard_start_xmit synch rules

2005-09-07 Thread Matt Mackall
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 07:16:03PM +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote: > Matt Mackall wrote: > > If we move to softirq-only processing, it will not be a serial cable > > replacement. It won't capture the tricky oopses you normally need a > > serial cable for and it won't work with kgdb. It will be an awk

Re: Netconsole violates dev->hard_start_xmit synch rules

2005-09-07 Thread Matt Mackall
On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 09:02:42PM -0700, Eugene Surovegin wrote: > I don't quite understand, you _already_ have deferred processing in > netpoll (btw, how good this will work with kgdboe?). Yes, it exists as a last ditch fallback for cases where we can detect deadlock. And it works not at all fo

Re: Netconsole violates dev->hard_start_xmit synch rules

2005-09-07 Thread Patrick McHardy
Matt Mackall wrote: > If we move to softirq-only processing, it will not be a serial cable > replacement. It won't capture the tricky oopses you normally need a > serial cable for and it won't work with kgdb. It will be an awkward > syslogd and nothing more. I won't have any use for it and I suspec

Re: Netconsole violates dev->hard_start_xmit synch rules

2005-09-07 Thread Matt Mackall
On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 08:42:39PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote: > You'll need to find a way to do netpoll without disabling hw IRQs > during these driver methods. Then netpoll would be universally > usable, as it would even work with drivers which are software tunnels > and which feed packets bac

[PATCH] forcedeth tx checksum

2005-09-07 Thread Ayaz Abdulla
The attached patch adds tx checksum support into forcedeth driver. This patch has been tested by NVIDIA and reviewed by Manfred. Thanks, Ayaz Signed-off-by: Ayaz Abdulla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch-forcedeth-043-txchecksum Description: patch-forcedeth-043-txchecksum

Re: sunrpc: add endian annotations

2005-09-07 Thread viro
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 03:15:52AM -0700, Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > On 9/6/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 12:21:05PM +0400, Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > > > * add svc_getnl(): > > > Take network-endian value from buffer, convert to host-endian > > > one

Re: ifplugd (was: Re: ieee80211 patches)

2005-09-07 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Fri, 02.09.05 10:34, Jean Tourrilhes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Lennart Poettering wrote : > > > > It is simply not true that all current > > network drivers set IFF_RUNNING correctly. ifplugd does the best it > > can to detect the carrier, but is still incompatible out of the box > > wit

[AX.25] Make asc2ax thread-proof

2005-09-07 Thread Ralf Baechle DL5RB
Asc2ax was still using a static buffer for all invocations which isn't exactly SMP-safe. Change asc2ax to take an additional result buffer as the argument. Change all callers to provide such a buffer. This one only really is a fix for ROSE and as per recent discussions there's still much more to

Re: [patch 1/1] ipw2100: remove by-hand function entry/exit debugging

2005-09-07 Thread Ingo Oeser
Hi Jeff, Jeff Garzik wrote: > David S. Miller wrote: > > From: Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 21:51:21 -0400 > > > >>NAK. Rationale: maintainer's choice. Pavel doesn't get to choose > >>the debugger of choice for the driver maintainer. > > > > If it makes the driver u

Re: masquerading failure for at least icmp and tcp+sack on amd64

2005-09-07 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 05:20:57AM -0700, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Begin forwarded message: Hi, I gather you wanted to reply, but all I got was my own mail, it seems. Either I overlooked something, you changed your mind, or something has been lost. > Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005

Re: [PATCH] wrong firmware location in IPW2100 Kconfig entry (Was: IPW2100 Kconfig)

2005-09-07 Thread Jiri Slaby
Alejandro Bonilla napsal(a): Thanks. I also had a question. To whom is this patch sent to? Netdev or LK? How does one determine? Read, read, read. Documentation/SubmittingPatches, point 4. -- Jiri Slaby www.fi.muni.cz/~xslaby ~\-/~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~\-/~ 241B347E

Re: Fw: masquerading failure for at least icmp and tcp+sack on amd64

2005-09-07 Thread Patrick McHardy
Andrew Morton wrote: I recently upgraded a 32 bit machine to a new amd64 board+cpu. I took the same kernel (2.6.13-rc7) and just recompiled it for 64 bit, plus upgraded userspace to 64 bit. Firewall config stayed the same. Problem: neither ping nor tcp was being masqueraded properly. I created

Fw: masquerading failure for at least icmp and tcp+sack on amd64

2005-09-07 Thread Andrew Morton
Begin forwarded message: Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 19:29:30 +0200 From: Marc Lehmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: masquerading failure for at least icmp and tcp+sack on amd64 Hi! I recently upgraded a 32 bit machine to a new amd64 board+cpu. I took the same kernel

Re: sunrpc: add endian annotations

2005-09-07 Thread Alexey Dobriyan
On 9/6/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 12:21:05PM +0400, Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > > * add svc_getnl(): > > Take network-endian value from buffer, convert to host-endian > > one and return it. > > * add svc_putnl(): > > Take host-endian value, c

Herbert Xu, please read this

2005-09-07 Thread Ingo Oeser
[ sorry for bothering the list, but "*.de" is blacklisted and I only several "*.de" domains, but not CDO domain. ] Hi Herbert, Herbert, do you blacklist with rfc-ignorant.org? They blacklist complete ccTLDs, including "*.de" So I (and alle other people coming from the "*.de" domain) cannot con

Re: Debugging neighbour.c: timers

2005-09-07 Thread Julian Anastasov
Hello, On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Ben Greear wrote: > Ben Greear wrote: > > I added a separate flag to keep track of whether a neighbour struct > > is on the timer list or not. I also added some logic to dump the > > stack if the add-timer method was called while we are already on > > the time

Re: more ipsec crashes in 2.6.13

2005-09-07 Thread Olaf Hering
On Wed, Sep 07, Herbert Xu wrote: > Olaf Hering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The patch 'p' which was posted by Herbert today doesnt fix it. > > Can you please double check? That bug would cause exactly what > you're seeing here since it'll clobber the skb's shared section > which contains

Re: AES 256 support not announced by IPSec framework?

2005-09-07 Thread Ingo Oeser
Herbert Xu schrieb: > Ingo Oeser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm just asking myself, why is AES-256 not announced by the IPsec > > framework? > It should work. Which user-space IPsec daemon are you using? racoon 0.5.2 as Debian package (0.5.2-1) from sarge, kernel 2.6.11.12. I also used matchi

Re: Debugging neighbour.c: timers

2005-09-07 Thread Ben Greear
Ben Greear wrote: I added a separate flag to keep track of whether a neighbour struct is on the timer list or not. I also added some logic to dump the stack if the add-timer method was called while we are already on the timer list. A cleaned up patch against 2.6.13 is attached. This (also) se