Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 6530] New: MAINLINE

2006-05-12 Thread Paul Mackerras
Andrew Morton writes: > xeb (who forgot to do reply-to-all) tells me that pptpd uses ptys. I tried to replicate this using pppd running on a pty, with a "charshunt" process on the master side of the pty transferring characters between it and a socket. I didn't see any freezeups in either directi

Re: network freeze with nforce-A939 integrated rhine card

2006-05-12 Thread David Lang
On Fri, 12 May 2006, Roger Luethi wrote: On Thu, 11 May 2006 22:59:44 -0700, David Lang wrote: I haven't had time to go back and find where is started (my prior kernel was 2.6.15-rc7), but with 2.6.17-rc1/2/3/4 I've been running into a problem where when transfering large amounts of data (tryin

Re: 2.6.16.13 e1000 reports incorrect PCI-X bus speed?

2006-05-12 Thread Ben Greear
Auke Kok wrote: obviously 120 is missing, but PCI-E speeds are also missing (2500gbps). The output of the e1000 module is correct. Any idea why 120Mhz is used instead of 133? It doesn't seem to matter in my performance tests, but I am curious... Thanks, Ben -- Ben Greear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [PATCH] fix IP-over-ATM and ARP interaction - formatting fixed.

2006-05-12 Thread David S. Miller
From: Simon Kelley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 06 May 2006 18:02:00 +0100 > This patch adds a new function, neigh_table_init_no_netlink() which > does everything the neigh_table_init() does, except add the table to > the netlink all-arp-tables chain. In addition neigh_table_init() has a > check

Re: network freeze with nforce-A939 integrated rhine card

2006-05-12 Thread Roger Luethi
On Thu, 11 May 2006 22:59:44 -0700, David Lang wrote: > I haven't had time to go back and find where is started (my prior kernel > was 2.6.15-rc7), but with 2.6.17-rc1/2/3/4 I've been running into a > problem where when transfering large amounts of data (trying to ftp a TB "where is started" so

Re: 2.6.16.13 e1000 reports incorrect PCI-X bus speed?

2006-05-12 Thread Rick Jones
Ben Greear wrote: I'm running a slightly modified 2.6.16.13 kernel on FC5-amd64. The motherboard is SuperMicro H8SSL dual-core AMD system. According to super-micro web site, the PCI-X slot is 133Mhz. I'm using a 4-port pro/1000 NIC. dmesg shows a listing of 120Mhz: IIRC there is a bridge

Re: 2.6.16.13 e1000 reports incorrect PCI-X bus speed?

2006-05-12 Thread Auke Kok
Ben Greear wrote: I'm running a slightly modified 2.6.16.13 kernel on FC5-amd64. The motherboard is SuperMicro H8SSL dual-core AMD system. According to super-micro web site, the PCI-X slot is 133Mhz. I'm using a 4-port pro/1000 NIC. dmesg shows a listing of 120Mhz: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Networ

Re: Linux v2.6.17-rc4

2006-05-12 Thread Alistair John Strachan
camera phone pictures, this board doesn't have RS232 ports: http://devzero.co.uk/~alistair/oops-20060512/ It was initially difficult to reproduce, but I found I could do so reliably if I ssh'ed into the box and halted it remotely, then it would always oops on shutdown. I assume

2.6.16.13 e1000 reports incorrect PCI-X bus speed?

2006-05-12 Thread Ben Greear
I'm running a slightly modified 2.6.16.13 kernel on FC5-amd64. The motherboard is SuperMicro H8SSL dual-core AMD system. According to super-micro web site, the PCI-X slot is 133Mhz. I'm using a 4-port pro/1000 NIC. dmesg shows a listing of 120Mhz: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver - version 6.

Re: Linux v2.6.17-rc4

2006-05-12 Thread Michael Buesch
On Friday 12 May 2006 13:23, you wrote: > > > I got assertion failures in the bcm43xx driver: > > > > > > bcm43xx: Chip ID 0x4318, rev 0x2 > > > > That is expected an non-fatal. > > Is this one in the same category? > [ 79.087115] bcm43xx: WARNING: Writing invalid LOpair (low: 46, high: 104,

Re: Linux v2.6.17-rc4

2006-05-12 Thread Michael Buesch
On Friday 12 May 2006 13:47, you wrote: > On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 12:44:22PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > > On Friday 12 May 2006 12:24, you wrote: > > > On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 04:44:03PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > Ok, I've let the release time between -rc's slide a bit too much again,

Re: [PATCH 1/5] new pcmcia IDs for hostap - ASUS WL-110

2006-05-12 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 15:21 +0200, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: > All patches require 24_hostap_cs_id.diff from Pavel Roskin. This patch was never submitted. Please ignore the series. -- Regards, Pavel Roskin - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a mes

Patches from Marcin Juszkiewicz

2006-05-12 Thread Pavel Roskin
Hello! As a co-maintainer of Orinoco driver, I'd like to ask the netdev team not to apply any patch from Marcin Juszkiewicz touching the Orinoco driver without my or David's explicit approval. I'm fine with patches that change e.g. all PCMCIA or PCI drivers across the board, but not with patches

Re: [PATCH wireless-dev] d80211: Don't discriminate against 802.11b drivers

2006-05-12 Thread Michael Wu
On Friday 12 May 2006 06:47, you wrote: > > It seems like hw_modes is more useful for saying > > what modes shouldn't be used than saying what modes are supported by the > > hardware and should be used. > > This is exactly the purpose of hw_modes. This also means you don't need > any validation. >

[PATCH] [RFC] net: au1000_eth: PHY framework conversion

2006-05-12 Thread Herbert Valerio Riedel
convert au1000_eth driver to use PHY framework Signed-off-by: Herbert Valerio Riedel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/net/Kconfig |1 drivers/net/au1000_eth.c | 1602 +++--- drivers/net/au1000_eth.h | 134 3 files changed, 380 insertions(+),

Re: [PATCH 1/5] new pcmcia IDs for hostap - ASUS WL-110

2006-05-12 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 09:57 -0700, Jean Tourrilhes wrote: > Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote : > > > > This time I checked more carefully my changeset and split it into > > smaller parts. Few of my patches was tested by OpenZaurus users, some > > are waiting for testing. > > I'm sorry, but I will h

OOPS in forcedeth

2006-05-12 Thread Carlos Martín
Hi, I just saw this last night when my desktop was shutting down. Not all the OOPS was outputted, but I've found where it happens. in forcedeth.c:1583 we see: pci_unmap_single(np->pci_dev, np->rx_dma[i], np->rx_skbuff[i]->end-np->rx_skbuff[i]->data

Re: [PATCH] Documentation: add missing operstates.txt

2006-05-12 Thread Randy.Dunlap
On Sun, 7 May 2006 12:18:59 +0200 Stefan Rompf wrote: > Hi, > > seems documentation got lost when the RFC2863-patch was applied. Having > documentation is good, so I resend it ;-) I have a few comments/questions about this. > --- /dev/null 2005-03-19 20:36:14.0 +0100 > +++ linux-2.6.17-

Re: [PATCH] expose simplified skb_checksum_recalc

2006-05-12 Thread David S. Miller
From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 11:28:43 -0700 > Many users of skb_checksum_help() are just using it to recalculate > outbound checksum, so why not expose the interface in a more useful > way. Suggested by Ingo Oeser. > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL

Re: [PATCH] ethtool always report port is TP on tg3

2006-05-12 Thread David S. Miller
From: Karsten Keil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 19:46:23 +0200 > Even with fiber cards ethtool reports that the connected port is TP, > the patch fix this. > > Signed-off-by: Karsten Keil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Applied, thanks a lot Karsten. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the l

Re: [PATCH] ethtool always report port is TP on tg3

2006-05-12 Thread Karsten Keil
On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 07:59:54AM -0700, Michael Chan wrote: > > ACK. Thanks. Please add sign-off line and send to DaveM. This time with Signed-off line. Even with fiber cards ethtool reports that the connected port is TP, the patch fix this. Signed-off-by: Karsten Keil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --

Re: [PATCH 4/6] myri10ge - First half of the driver

2006-05-12 Thread David S. Miller
From: Evgeniy Polyakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 10:47:11 +0400 > On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 01:53:44AM +0200, Brice Goglin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > > Imho you will want to work directly with pages shortly. > > > > > > > We had thought about doing this, but were a little

Re: [PATCH 3/5] new pcmcia IDs for hostap - D-Link DCF-660W

2006-05-12 Thread Marcin Juszkiewicz
Updated to not touch orinoco_cs driver. --- I use D-Link DCF-660W card with WPA protected network. By default orinoco_cs was loaded for my card so I was not able to connect. This patch make my card working with hostap_cs (like i

Re: [PATCH 2/5] new pcmcia IDs for hostap - Linksys WCF12

2006-05-12 Thread Marcin Juszkiewicz
Dnia piątek, 12 maja 2006 15:40, Marcin Juszkiewicz napisał: > Not sure about removing this card from orinoco driver and should I add > PCMCIA_DEVICE_MANF_CARD or does PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID* is enough. Updated to not touch orinoco_cs driver. ---

Re: [PATCH 1/5] new pcmcia IDs for hostap - ASUS WL-110

2006-05-12 Thread Marcin Juszkiewicz
Dnia piątek, 12 maja 2006 18:57, Jean Tourrilhes napisał: > Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote : > I'm sorry, but I will have again to veto part of your patch. > You are removing IDs from the Orinoco driver. Please don't do > that, those card work perfectly with the orinoco driver, and some of >

Re: [PATCH 1/5] new pcmcia IDs for hostap - ASUS WL-110

2006-05-12 Thread Jean Tourrilhes
Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote : > > This time I checked more carefully my changeset and split it into > smaller parts. Few of my patches was tested by OpenZaurus users, some > are waiting for testing. I'm sorry, but I will have again to veto part of your patch. You are removing IDs fro

Re: [PATCH] ethtool always report port is TP on tg3

2006-05-12 Thread Michael Chan
On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 12:05 +0200, Karsten Keil wrote: > Even with fiber cards ethtool reports that the connected port is TP, > the patch fix this. ACK. Thanks. Please add sign-off line and send to DaveM. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a messag

Re: skge driver oops

2006-05-12 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Fri, 12 May 2006 11:36:24 +1000 "David Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i've been getting semi-regular lockups on my machine over 2.6.16 > series. I recently attached a serial console in an attempt to capture > an OOPS. > > i got one yesterday. it's copied manually from the console, but

[PATCH 5/5] new pcmcia IDs for hostap - Planex GW-CF11X

2006-05-12 Thread Marcin Juszkiewicz
Platform: Sharp Zaurus SL-C3100 running 2.6.16 + pcmciautils 013 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# pccardctl ident Socket 0: product info: "HITACHI", "microdrive", "", "" manfid: 0x0319, 0x function: 4 (fixed disk) Socket 1: product info:"PLANEX COMMUNICATION INC","PLANEX GW-CF11X Wireless CF Card

[PATCH 4/5] new pcmcia IDs for hostap - Netgear MA701

2006-05-12 Thread Marcin Juszkiewicz
One more Prism2 card which works with HostAP. Platform: Sharp Zaurus SL-5500 running 2.4.18 + hostap_cs 0.4.7 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# cardctl ident Socket 0: product info: "NETGEAR", "MA701 Wireless CF Card", "" manfid: 0xd601, 0x0002 function: 6 (network) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ifconfig wlan0

[PATCH 3/5] new pcmcia IDs for hostap - D-Link DCF-660W

2006-05-12 Thread Marcin Juszkiewicz
I use D-Link DCF-660W card with WPA protected network. By default orinoco_cs was loaded for my card so I was not able to connect. This patch make my card working with hostap_cs (like it was when I used pcmcia-cs). Card was used with hostap_cs during last year in two Zaurus models (2.4.18 on one an

[PATCH 2/5] new pcmcia IDs for hostap - Linksys WCF12

2006-05-12 Thread Marcin Juszkiewicz
Not sure about removing this card from orinoco driver and should I add PCMCIA_DEVICE_MANF_CARD or does PCMCIA_DEVICE_PROD_ID* is enough. --- Here's another card that would benefit from a hostap driver: Platform: Sharp Zaurus SL

Re: [PATCH 1/5] new pcmcia IDs for hostap - ASUS WL-110 (FIXED)

2006-05-12 Thread Marcin Juszkiewicz
This time I checked more carefully my changeset and split it into smaller parts. Few of my patches was tested by OpenZaurus users, some are waiting for testing. We switched to pcmciautils when moved to 2.6.16 and many users complain that their WiFi CompactFlash cards are driven by orinoco instead

[PATCH 1/5] new pcmcia IDs for hostap - ASUS WL-110

2006-05-12 Thread Marcin Juszkiewicz
This time I checked more carefully my changeset and split it into smaller parts. Few of my patches was tested by OpenZaurus users, some are waiting for testing. We switched to pcmciautils when moved to 2.6.16 and many users complain that their WiFi CompactFlash cards are driven by orinoco instead

Re: Linux v2.6.17-rc4

2006-05-12 Thread Erik Mouw
On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 12:44:22PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote: > On Friday 12 May 2006 12:24, you wrote: > > On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 04:44:03PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > Ok, I've let the release time between -rc's slide a bit too much again, > > > but -rc4 is out there, and this is the t

Re: Linux v2.6.17-rc4

2006-05-12 Thread Olaf Hering
On Fri, May 12, Michael Buesch wrote: > On Friday 12 May 2006 12:24, you wrote: > > On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 04:44:03PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > Ok, I've let the release time between -rc's slide a bit too much again, > > > but -rc4 is out there, and this is the time to hunker down for 2

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: [RFC PATCH 34/35] Add the Xen virtual network device driver.]

2006-05-12 Thread linux
> This subthread in the Xen patch thread has now digressed onto discussions > about entropy and security. Perhaps you guys could add some points. Well, I can try. I don't think this answers any questions, but perhaps it informs the discussion. Apologies if the Cc: list is getting a bit bloated.

Re: [PATCH wireless-dev] d80211: Don't discriminate against 802.11b drivers

2006-05-12 Thread Jiri Benc
On Wed, 10 May 2006 13:31:39 -0400, Michael Wu wrote: > I think this is overkill to fix a hack. IMHO, scan_skip_11b shouldn't exist > in > the first place. One alternative would be to modify 802.11g drivers to not > set IEEE80211_CHAN_W_SCAN on 802.11b channels when there are equivalent > 802.1

Re: Linux v2.6.17-rc4

2006-05-12 Thread Michael Buesch
On Friday 12 May 2006 12:24, you wrote: > On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 04:44:03PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > Ok, I've let the release time between -rc's slide a bit too much again, > > but -rc4 is out there, and this is the time to hunker down for 2.6.17. > > > > If you know of any regressions,

Re: Linux v2.6.17-rc4

2006-05-12 Thread Erik Mouw
On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 04:44:03PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Ok, I've let the release time between -rc's slide a bit too much again, > but -rc4 is out there, and this is the time to hunker down for 2.6.17. > > If you know of any regressions, please holler now, so that we don't miss > them.

[PATCH] ethtool always report port is TP on tg3

2006-05-12 Thread Karsten Keil
Even with fiber cards ethtool reports that the connected port is TP, the patch fix this. --- drivers/net/tg3.c |8 +--- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) 5ed8e79c778ee803e44a325a1e15c0cb3f52d0ff diff --git a/drivers/net/tg3.c b/drivers/net/tg3.c index beeb612..0b5bc93 10

Re: Initial benchmarks of some VJ ideas [mmap memcpy vs copy_to_user].

2006-05-12 Thread Evgeniy Polyakov
On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 11:54:09AM -0700, David S. Miller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > BTW you make another massively critical error in your analysis of TCP > profiles. > > You mention that "tcp_v4_rcv()" shows up in your profiles and not > __inet_lookup(). This __inet_lookup() is inlined, and t

Re: network freeze with nforce-A939 integrated rhine card

2006-05-12 Thread David Lang
On Thu, 11 May 2006, David Lang wrote: I haven't had time to go back and find where is started (my prior kernel was 2.6.15-rc7), but with 2.6.17-rc1/2/3/4 I've been running into a problem where when transfering large amounts of data (trying to ftp a TB or so of data off of the box to my new se