[PATCH] Update CREDITS and MAINTAINERS entries for Lennert Buytenhek

2006-12-27 Thread Lennert Buytenhek
On Tue, Dec 26, 2006 at 10:56:30PM +, Russell King wrote: > > > >Small cleanup in the Cirrus Logic EP93xx ethernet driver: Check for NULL > > > >pointer before dereferencing it instead of after. Remove unreferenced > > > >variable. > > > > > > > >Signed-off-by: Yan Burman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Please pull 'upstream' branch of wireless-2.6

2006-12-27 Thread John W. Linville
On Tue, Dec 26, 2006 at 04:39:38PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: > John W. Linville wrote: > >The following changes since commit > >0c234ae655a45ac3ee53a25b2e56e9bb6c27d71d: > > Ulrich Kunitz (1): > >ieee80211softmac: Fix mutex_lock at exit of > >ieee80211_softmac_get_genie > > > >ar

Re: [PATCH 2.6.20-rc1 00/10] TURBOchannel update to the driver model

2006-12-27 Thread James Simmons
> And last but not least, thanks to James Simmons for beginning this work a > while ago as his code was great to start with. Wow!! I thought the work was dropped along time ago. Thanks for bring it back. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a m

Re: d80211 constants inside d80211_common.h

2006-12-27 Thread Nick Kossifidis
Thank you, i'll use directly IEEE80211_RATE_* ;-) Nick 2006/12/27, Michael Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wednesday 27 December 2006 12:26, Nick Kossifidis wrote: > We need those definitions for setting up the rate tables in dadwifi, > phytypes are needed inside drivers, take a look here -> > http

Re: [take24 0/6] kevent: Generic event handling mechanism.

2006-12-27 Thread Ulrich Drepper
Evgeniy Polyakov wrote: > Why do we want to inject _ready_ event, when it is possible to mark > event as ready and wakeup thread parked in syscall? Going back to this old one: How do you want to mark an event ready if you don't want to introduce yet another layer of data structures? The event no

[ANNOUNCE] 10GbE Xframe-II ASIC Programming Manual

2006-12-27 Thread Leonid Grossman
The ASIC Programming Manual (aka Device Driver Guide) got updated to match current feature set of s2io driver, and posted at http://trac.neterion.com/cgi-bin/trac.cgi/wiki/TitleIndex?anonymous under "Documentation Download" (Xframe_II_OSDDG_2.1_LE.pdf). Some noteworthy updates include Chapter C A

Re: d80211 constants inside d80211_common.h

2006-12-27 Thread Michael Wu
On Wednesday 27 December 2006 12:26, Nick Kossifidis wrote: > We need those definitions for setting up the rate tables in dadwifi, > phytypes are needed inside drivers, take a look here -> > http://madwifi.org/browser/branches/dadwifi-openhal/openhal/ar5xxx.h?rev=18 >67 > MODE_IEEE80211A/B/G and IE

Re: d80211 constants inside d80211_common.h

2006-12-27 Thread Nick Kossifidis
Anyway it's not a problem to get phytypes outside dadwifi, but i think it's low level stuff that's generaly needed. The main cause for my mail was to capitalize them, anywhere they get inside kernel source. Thanx for your time Nick 2006/12/27, Nick Kossifidis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: We need those

Re: d80211 constants inside d80211_common.h

2006-12-27 Thread Nick Kossifidis
We need those definitions for setting up the rate tables in dadwifi, phytypes are needed inside drivers, take a look here -> http://madwifi.org/browser/branches/dadwifi-openhal/openhal/ar5xxx.h?rev=1867 Even if it does get out, constants should be in capitals. Thanx for your time Nick 2006/12/

Re: [PATCH] igmp: spin_lock_bh in timer (Re: BUG: soft lockup detected on CPU#0!)

2006-12-27 Thread Ben Greear
Jarek Poplawski wrote: On Fri, Dec 22, 2006 at 06:05:18AM -0800, Ben Greear wrote: Jarek Poplawski wrote: On Fri, Dec 22, 2006 at 08:13:08AM +0100, Jarek Poplawski wrote: On 20-12-2006 03:13, Ben Greear wrote: This is from 2.6.18.2 kernel with my patch set. The MAC-VLANs are in active use. F

Re: d80211 constants inside d80211_common.h

2006-12-27 Thread Michael Wu
On Wednesday 27 December 2006 03:32, Nick Kossifidis wrote: > I did a grep inside drivers/net/wireless/d80211/* and they are not > used yet in drivers. Can you plz fix it before drivers start using > them ? Already fixed, just waiting for wireless-dev to get it. http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kern

Re: Network card IRQ balancing with Intel 5000 series chipsets

2006-12-27 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Wed, 2006-12-27 at 09:44 -0500, jamal wrote: > On Wed, 2006-27-12 at 14:08 +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > > sure; however the kernel doesn't provide more accurate information > > currently (and I doubt it could even, it's not so easy to figure out > > which interface triggered the softirq i

Re: Network card IRQ balancing with Intel 5000 series chipsets

2006-12-27 Thread jamal
On Wed, 2006-27-12 at 14:08 +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > sure; however the kernel doesn't provide more accurate information > currently (and I doubt it could even, it's not so easy to figure out > which interface triggered the softirq if 2 interfaces share the cpu, and > then, how much work ca

Re: Network card IRQ balancing with Intel 5000 series chipsets

2006-12-27 Thread jamal
On Wed, 2006-27-12 at 09:09 +0200, Robert Iakobashvili wrote: > > My scenario is treatment of RTP packets in kernel space with a single network > card (both Rx and Tx). The default of the Intel 5000 series chipset is > affinity of each > network card to a certain CPU. Currently, neither with irqb

Re: Network card IRQ balancing with Intel 5000 series chipsets

2006-12-27 Thread Arjan van de Ven
> Although still insufficient in certain cases. All flows are not equal; as an > example, an IPSEC flow with 1000 packets bound to one CPU will likely > utilize more cycles than 5000 packets that are being plain forwarded on > another CPU. sure; however the kernel doesn't provide more accurate i

Re: [PATCH 1/10] cxgb3 - main header files

2006-12-27 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Wed, 2006-12-27 at 00:52 -0800, Divy Le Ray wrote: > Jeff, > > You can grab the monolithic patch at this URL: > http://service.chelsio.com/kernel.org/cxgb3.patch.bz2 > > This patch adds support for the latest 1G/10G Chelsio adapter, T3. > It is required by the T3 RDMA driver Steve Wise submitt

Re: [PATCH 1/10] cxgb3 - main header files

2006-12-27 Thread Divy Le Ray
Jeff, You can grab the monolithic patch at this URL: http://service.chelsio.com/kernel.org/cxgb3.patch.bz2 This patch adds support for the latest 1G/10G Chelsio adapter, T3. It is required by the T3 RDMA driver Steve Wise submitted. Here is a brief description of its content: drivers/net/cxgb3

d80211 constants inside d80211_common.h

2006-12-27 Thread Nick Kossifidis
ieee80211_msg_type, ieee80211_phytype and ieee80211_ssi_type should be in capitals as they are constants and must not be mistaken for vars... enum ieee80211_msg_type { IEEE80211_MSG_NORMAL= 0, IEEE80211_MSG_TX_CALLBACK_ACK = 1, IEEE80211_MSG_TX_CALLBACK_FAIL =

Re: [PATCH] igmp: spin_lock_bh in timer (Re: BUG: soft lockup detected on CPU#0!)

2006-12-27 Thread Jarek Poplawski
On Fri, Dec 22, 2006 at 06:05:18AM -0800, Ben Greear wrote: > Jarek Poplawski wrote: > >On Fri, Dec 22, 2006 at 08:13:08AM +0100, Jarek Poplawski wrote: > >>On 20-12-2006 03:13, Ben Greear wrote: > >>>This is from 2.6.18.2 kernel with my patch set. The MAC-VLANs are in > >>>active use. > >>> From

Re: [PATCH 7/8] NetXen: Fix for PPC machines.

2006-12-27 Thread Al Viro
On Wed, Dec 27, 2006 at 07:58:54AM +, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 05:53:59AM -0800, Amit S. Kale wrote: > > Signed-off-by: Amit S. Kale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > netxen_nic.h |2 +- > > netxen_nic_init.c | 12 ++-- > > netxen_nic_main.c |4 ++-