Kernel

BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request
On Tue, 06 May 2008 00:33:04 +0200 thomas(a)m3y3r.de wrote: See also attached config and dmesg: [ 706.684483] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at fa4213d8 [ 706.684488] IP: [<f8b9e4f3>] :oprofile:alloc_cpu_buffers+0x39/0xce [ 706.684496] *pde = 00000000 [ 706.684500] Oops: 0002 [#... 7 May 2008 02:43

Add a WARN() macro; this is WARN_ON() + printk arguments
Hi! On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 8:21 AM, Arjan van de Ven <arjan(a)infradead.org> wrote: Subject: Add a WARN() macro; this is WARN_ON() + printk arguments From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan(a)linux.intel.com> Add a WARN() macro that acts like WARN_ON(), with the added feature that it takes a printk like argument... 7 May 2008 03:31

Reverting per-cpuset "system" (IRQ affinity) patch (was: Fix cpuset sched_relax_domain_level control file)
On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 22:52 -0500, Paul Jackson wrote: Andrew wrote: Don't worry about it. I sorted out things locally and I expect that Stephen will be able to as well. Ok ... I hesitate more than I should some times to NAQ patches, but the more I think about this one, the less willing I... 7 May 2008 02:43

m68knommu: remove example defconfig
On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 11:25:58AM +1000, Greg Ungerer wrote: Remove the old example m68knommu defconfig. ... Please use KBUILD_DEFCONFIG to define a default defconfig after this. Simply add to arch/m68knommu/Makefile KBUILD_DEFCONFIG := m5208evb_defconfig (replace m5208evb_defconfig with whichever you... 7 May 2008 08:31

[patch 3/3] Example use of WARN()
From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan(a)linux.intel.com> Subject: Example use of WARN() now that WARN() exists, we can fold some of the printk's into it Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan(a)linux.intel.com> --- lib/kobject.c | 9 +++------ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/kob... 7 May 2008 02:43

[patch 1/3] Rename WARN() to WARNING() to clear the namespace
Subject: Rename WARN() to WARNING() to clear the namespace From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan(a)linux.intel.com> We want to use WARN() as a variant of WARN_ON(), however a few drivers are using WARN() internally. This patch renames these to WARNING() to avoid the namespace clash. A few cases were defining but not using... 7 May 2008 02:43

[patch 2/3] Add a WARN() macro; this is WARN_ON() + printk arguments
Subject: Add a WARN() macro; this is WARN_ON() + printk arguments From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan(a)linux.intel.com> Add a WARN() macro that acts like WARN_ON(), with the added feature that it takes a printk like argument that is printed as part of the warning message. Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan(a)linux.... 7 May 2008 02:43

[PATCH v2] ibmaem: New driver for power/energy meters in IBM System X hardware
On Tue, 6 May 2008 17:36:07 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: A checkpatch version which you might not have says WARNING: consider using strict_strtol in preference to simple_strtol #1015: FILE: drivers/hwmon/ibmaem.c:918: + int temp = simple_strtol(buf, NULL, 10); \ total: 0 errors, 1 warnings, ... 7 May 2008 02:43

sysbench+mysql(oltp, readonly) 30% regression with 2.6.26-rc1
Comparing with kernel 2.6.25, sysbench+mysql(oltp, readonly) has many regression with 2.6.26-rc1. 1) 8-core stoakley: 28%; 2) 16-core tigerton: 20%; 3) Itanium Montvale: 50%. Bisect located below patch. 8f1bc385cfbab474db6c27b5af1e439614f3025c is first bad commit commit 8f1bc385cfbab474db6c27b5af1e439614f... 7 May 2008 12:36

linux-next: Tree for May 7
Hi all, Changes since next-20080506: The v4l/dvb breakage still required a small patch. I have submitted this upstream. The driver-core tree is dropped today because of build errors. This means that the usb and ldp trees are also dropped (due to dependencies). The kbuild tree is dropped today because of... 7 May 2008 01:09