From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263583AbTKXDrD (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Nov 2003 22:47:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262425AbTKXDrD (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Nov 2003 22:47:03 -0500 Received: from ns1.citynetwireless.net ([209.218.71.4]:43271 "EHLO mail.citynetwireless.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263583AbTKXDqg (ORCPT ); Sun, 23 Nov 2003 22:46:36 -0500 Message-ID: <011101c3b23d$aa41e420$fd01000a@bp> From: "Brad Parker" To: "Linus Torvalds" Cc: References: Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.0-test10 Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 21:47:17 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4910.0300 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org I get this trying to compile for the user-mode-linux arch: gcc -o arch/um/util/mk_task_user.o -c arch/um/util/mk_task_user.c CC arch/um/util/mk_task_kern.o In file included from include/asm/system-generic.h:4, from include/asm/system.h:4, from include/linux/list.h:8, from include/linux/signal.h:4, from include/asm/processor-generic.h:14, from include/asm/processor.h:22, from include/asm/thread_info.h:11, from include/linux/thread_info.h:21, from include/linux/spinlock.h:12, from include/linux/capability.h:45, from include/linux/sched.h:7, from arch/um/util/mk_task_kern.c:1: include/asm/arch/system.h:7: asm/cpufeature.h: No such file or directory make[1]: *** [arch/um/util/mk_task_kern.o] Error 1 make: *** [arch/um/util] Error 2 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Linus Torvalds" To: "Kernel Mailing List" Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2003 20:43 Subject: Linux 2.6.0-test10 > > Ok, > > it's been almost a month between test9 and test10, with a constant but > diminishing trickle of small patches. The full changes are slightly larger > than I was hoping for, but considering that the patch is barely over 100kB > compressed for a month worth of work, I'm still fairly pleased. > > There is still something strange going on that seems to be triggered by > preemption, so for now we suggest not enabling CONFIG_PREEMPT if you want > the highest stability. On the other hand, I'd love to have more testing, > so that we can try to figure out what the pattern is - but please mention > explicitly that you ran with preemption if you have problems. > > Quite a lot of the -test10 patches are one-liners and quite trivial. I've > tried to be quite strict in patch acceptance, so the changes are largely > fixes for things that can crash the machine, and they are also of the type > "this can't possibly break anything". But hey, we all know that theory and > practice don't always match ;) > > I'm planning/hoping on basically turning this over to Andrew, and let him > decide to make the final 2.6.0 or not. Timing-wise Andrew is apparently > going to be off for a few weeks, so regardless of whether this turns out > to be rock solid or not, we'll have a few weeks of final testing before > that were to happen. Which means that I might still end up making a test11 > if Andrew hasn't come back and we find something that warrants it. > > Btw, I'm happy to say that maintainers have been self-policing themselves > quite admirably. Thanks to everybody involved. > > The changelog gives more details, but the bigger things here are various > networking fixes, and the SCSI layer being better at refcounting some data > structures (the oopses on USB storage removal that some people have seen > should hopefully be fixed). > > [ Btw, I tried to come up with a good name for this release. But the fact > is, that as Scott Adams has so often pointed out, you can't do much > better than "weasel" when it comes to funny. Ever since the "greased > weasel" series of kernel releases I have been stuck for a good name. > > This release is tentatively called the "stoned beaver" release (beavers > are _almost_ as good as weasels, as I'm sure Scott Adams would agree). > > If you feel strongly about the issue, please send your votes and > ideas to "feedback@beaver-overlord.com", I'm sure somebody will find > your insight fascinating. > > Thank you in advance. ] > > Linus > > > Summary of changes from v2.6.0-test9 to v2.6.0-test10 > ============================================ > > Adam Belay: > o Fix ISAPNP netdev initialization > o reserve resources specified by the PnPBIOS properly > > Alan Mayer: > o ia64: fix bug in SN2 sn_pci_map_sg that causes MCA > > Alan Stern: > o Off-by-one bug in user page calculations for Direct I/O > > Alexander Viro: > o Fix cramfs metadata races > > Alexey Kuznetsov: > o [IPV4]: Fix SKB handling in ipmr xmit > > Amir Noam: > o [netdrvr bonding] fix monitoring functions > o [bonding 2.6] Restore missing backward compatibility > o [bonding 2.6] fix creation of /proc/net/bonding dir > > Andi Kleen: > o [NET]: Limit SO_BSDCOMPAT warning > o Essential x86-64 updates > o [NET]: Fix oops in ethertap_rx() > o Fix IP checksum for SuSE 9.0 compiler > o Fix TSS limit on x86-64 > o Fix oops in x86-64 strace path > o Fix critical issue in x86-64 IOMMU code > o Work around K8 errata on x86-64 > > Andrew Morton: > o Fix binfmt_misc locking > o digi_accelport warning fix > o JBD: use-after-free fix > o WinTV-D patch to make tuner functional > o bttv jiffies warning fix > o Export some symbols on x86-64 > o /proc/tty/driver/serial formatting fix > o direct-io typo fix > o sis900 skb free fix > o [netdrvr 3c527] add MODULE_LICENSE tag > o AS: handle non-block requests > o 3c509 MCA compile fix > o ext2 block allocation race fix > o Disable IDE Tagged Command Queueing > o char dev request_module fix > o Fix RAID1 recovery > o JBD: fix assertion failure > o compile fix for voyager with gcc-3.3 > o [NET]: Remove __devinitdata from board_info[] in tlan.c driver > o Fix scsi_report_lun_scan sign bug > o gcc bug workaround for constant_test_bit() > o videobuf_waiton race fix > o gettimeofday resolution fix > o sched_clock() fix > o reiserfs pinned buffer fix > o ia32: hugetlb needs pse > o Fix bugs in ext2_new_inode() > o remove ext2_reserve_inode() > o fix percpu_counter_mod linkage problem > o ide-scsi: warn when used for cdroms > o ext3_new_inode fixlet > o ext2 block allocator fixes > o init.h needs to include compiler.h > o cpu_sibling_map fix > o fs/ext[23]/xattr.c pointer arithmetic fix > o resource.c bounds checking fix > o mpparse printk fix > o disallow modular BINFMT_ELF > o fix scsi_report_lun_scan bug > > Andrew Victor: > o [SERIAL PATCH] 1672/1: Restore sizeof(struct serial_struct) > > Andrey Panin: > o fix visws irq breakage > > Andries E. Brouwer: > o atkbd: 0xfa is ACK > o Relax FATFS validity tests > o Strange SCSI messages > o Warn about old EZD and DM disk remappers > > Anton Altaparmakov: > o NTFS: Minor bug fix in attribute list attribute handling that fixes > the I/O errors on "ls" of certain fragmented files found by at > least two people running Windows XP. > > Arjan van de Ven: > o r8169 module license tag > o fix starfire 64-bit b0rkage > > Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo: > o [LLC]: Fix array indexing in llc_add_pack() > o [LLC]: In llc_ui_connect(), return error properly when device not > found > o [LLC]: Fix oops in procf handling > o [LLC]: llc_lookup_listener has to consider the 'any' mac address > o [LLC]: fix net_device refcounting bug > o [LLC]: fix bug that prevented fcntl(O_NONBLOCK) from working with > PF_LLC sockets > o [LLC]: set local mac addr at connect time when userland left it as > zeroes > o [NET]: Introduce dev_getbyfirsthwtype > o [LLC]: when the user doesn't specifies a local address to connect, > do an autobind > o [LLC]: Fix sockaddr, only need to provide one MAC address not three > o [IPX]: Memset newly allocated atalk private area > o [IPX]: Missing memset()'s in route and interface creation > o [APPLETALK]: Mark me as the maintainer > o [LLC]: fix procfs reading when there are saps without sockets > o [LLC]: fix client side after sockaddr_llc fixup > > Arun Sharma: > o ia64: invoke schedule_tail unconditionally on ia32 emulation > > Bart De Schuymer: > o [NETFILTER]: Fix potential OOPS in ipt_REDIRECT > o [NET]: Bart wrote arpt_mangle not DaveM. :-) > > Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz: > o add support for new nForce IDE controllers > o AMD/nForce driver update > o fix ide-tape oops > o fix rq->flags use in ide-tape.c > > Christoph Hellwig: > o scsi_device refcounting and list lockdown > > Daniel McNeil: > o Fix AIO reference counts > > Dave Kleikamp: > o JFS: remove racy, redundant call to block_invalidatepage > o JFS: Fix race between link() and unlink() > > David Brownell: > o USB: usb ignores 64bit dma > > David Mosberger: > o Fix pte_modify() bug which allowed mprotect() to change too many > bits > o ia64: Fix _PAGE_CHG_MASK so PROT_NONE works again. Caught by Linus > o ia64: From Linus: Always disable system call restart when invoking > a signal handler. Otherwise, a restarted system call that gets > interrupted before the restart has taken effect by _another_ signal > will potentially restart the wrong system call. > o ia64: Fix bug in fsys_rt_sigprocmask() which breaks > new-stub-enabled libc/NPTL > o ia64: Fix off-by-1 error in imm60 patching. The bug hasn't been > observed in practice, but it's clearly wrong and just waiting there > to get triggered... > o ia64: From Linus/Paulus: reset restart_block function in > restore_sigcontext(). Also update ia32 subsystem accordingly. > o ia64: Drop printk from ia64_ni_syscall(). This is a temporary fix > for 2.6.0. The proper fix is to replace ia64_ni_syscall with > sys_ni_syscall, but that would make the patch quite large, so we > defer that till 2.6.1. > > David S. Miller: > o [SPARC]: Fix emul paths to be root relative > o [IPV4]: Fix typo in ipmr.c > o Revert signal handling changes in tcp.c - they break SIGURG > o Revert "Zero initial timestamps are valid" changeset > o [IPV6]: Do not virt_to_page() on stack addresses, fixes OOPS > o [SPARC]: Add AIO syscalls, 32-bit compat handling will come later > o [SPARC64]: Fix preempt handling in dec_and_lock.S > o [SPARC64]: Get preempt building and working again > o [NET/COMPAT]: Fix copying of ipt_entry objects in > do_netfilter_replace() > o [NET]: Make skb_copy_expand() copy header area too > o [IPX]: Fix checksum computation > o Cset exclude: akpm@osdl.org|ChangeSet|20031029192849|64746 > o [NETLINK]: Initialize nl_pad in getname and recvmsg, noticed by Uli > Drepper > o [IPV4]: Initialize ARP seqfile state in start() method > o [SPARC64]: Preserve cache/side-effect PTE bits in pte_modify() > o [IRDA]: Fix IRQ save/restore handling in seq file handlers > o [TG3]: Fix bugs in ETHTOOL_SSET introduced by ethtool_ops > conversion > o [TG3]: Bump driver version and release date > o [TCP]: Normalize jiffies values reported to userspace > o [SPARC64]: Fix PCI floppy IRQ enable/disable handling > o [IPV6]: Fix packet quoting in icmpv6_send() > o [SPARC]: Port over x86 signal bugfix in cset 1.1431 > o [COMPAT]: Fix arguments to compat statfs64 syscalls, 'sz' was > missing > o [SPARC64]: For 32-bit processes, use compat statfs64 syscall > handlers not the normal ones > o [SPARC]: Update to changeset 1.1445 version of signal fix > o [SPARC]: Do not provide VGA_CONSOLE for sparc builds > o [SPARC]: Port over cset 1.1459 x86 gettimeofday fix > o [SPARC64]: Get PCI floppies fully functional again > o [IPV4]: igmp.c needs linux/times.h > > David Stevens: > o [IPV6]: Fix UDP socket selection for multicast > o [IPV6]: Fix milliseconds to jiffies conversion in multicast code > o [IPV6]: In multicast code, set MAF_TIMER_RUNNING when timer is set > o [IPV6]: Fix jiffies procfs output in multicast code > o [IPV6]: In igmp6_group_queried, fix address check to comply with > RFC2710 > o [IPV6]: Fix header length calculation in multicast input > > Davide Libenzi: > o More SiS interrupt routing > > Eric Brower: > o [SPARC]: Fix _IOC_SIZE() macro when direction is _IOC_NONE > > George Anzinger: > o Fix clock_nanosleep() signal restart issues > > Greg Kroah-Hartman: > o I2C: remove some MOD_INC and MOD_DEC usages that are not needed > anymore > o USB: don't build the whiteheat driver if on SMP as the locking is > all messed up > o fix reference count bug with class devices > > Harald Welte: > o [NETFILTER]: Fix ip_queue_maxlen sysctl > > Herbert Xu: > o [IPSEC]: Strengthen policy checks > o [IPSEC]: Fix accidental too many ref drops on policies > o [IPSEC]: Missing NULL algorithm checks in AH and IPCOMP init > o [NET]: Use cpumask_t for cpumap in flow cache > o [netdrvr tg3] initialize workqueue correctly > o Fix double module_put in lockd > o [IPV4]: Always set hoplimit metric, even for non-unicast routes > o [netdrvr tg3] fix BCM5705 pending-RX count (was 64, now 63) > > Hideaki Yoshifuji: > o [NET]: Forward port iproute2 build fix from 2.4.23-preX > o [IPV6]: Typo in address comparison > o [IPV6]: Use real storage for cork'd packets, else MSG_MORE corrupts > UDP packets > o [IPV4,6]: Use common storage for cork'd flow, needed to handle > mapped-ipv4 ipv6 addresses properly > o [IPV6]: Process ipv4-mapped addresses properly on UDPv6 sockets > o [IPV6]: Fix bogus semicolon typo in mcast.c > o [IPV6]: Fix inappropriate usage of inet{,6}_sk() > o [IPV4]: Remove out-of-date info CONFIG_INET help text > o [IPV6]: Fix outdated and inaccurate information in Kconfig help > o [CRYPTO]: crypto_alg_lookup() should fail when passed a NULL name > o [IPV4/IPV6]: Fix one more inappropriate use of inet6_sk()->ipv6only > o [IPV6]: Fix OOPS on NETDEV_CHANGENAME events > o [JIFFIES]: linux/times.h needs asm/param.h (for USER_HZ) > o [IPV4/IPV6]: Normalize jiffies reported to userspace in routing > code > o [DECNET]: Normalize jiffies reported to userspace > o [IPV4/IPV6]: More userland jiffies reporting fixes for routing > o [IPV4]: Fix jiffies procfs output in multicast code > > Ingo Molnar: > o SMP signal latency fix > > Ivan Kokshaysky: > o PCI: fix bug in pci_setup_bridge() > o ALI IDE forward port from 2.4.x > > Jack Steiner: > o ia64: fix is_headless_node() for SN > > James Bottomley: > o Buslogic is MCA capable as well as PCI and ISA > o lasi700: Fix missed variable name change causing module load error > o Add missing .module initialisation to lasi700 and sim710 > > Jan Kara: > o Drop spin lock when calling request_module in quota code > > Jan Oravec: > o [IPV6]: Fix len calculation after icmp changes > > Jason Holmes: > o make 2.6 megaraid recognize intel vendor id > > Javier Achirica: > o Fix compatibily issue with some APs > o Fix wireless stats locking > > Jay Estabrook: > o Fix alpha "white box" boot > > Jean Tourrilhes: > o [IRDA]: Fix SKB leaks in af_irda.c, from Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo > o [IRDA]: Fix two OOPSers in IrCOMM > o [IRDA]: Fix races between IRNET and PPP > o [IRDA]: Fix IrLMP open leak > > Jeff Garzik: > o [libata] only reset if ATA_FLAG_SATA_RESET is present > o [libata] add per-driver port init/shutdown hooks, with helper > defaults > o [libata] convert Promise to packetized DMA > o [libata] add ->host_stop hook, and copy ->private_data from > probe_ent > o [libata] fill in a lot more Promise PDC20621 support > o [libata] more pdc20621 work > o [libata] kill timer when thread dies > o [libata] fix Promise build on older compilers > o [libata] PDC20621 hdma fixes > o [libata] Add paranoia checks/settings suggested by Promise > o [libata] fix bugs in SATA reset code path > o [libata] add Promise SATA pci id > o [libata] fix ugly Promise interrupt masking bug > o [libata] bump libata version > o [libata] fix Promise PCI posting bugs > o [libata promise] fixes suggested by Promise > o [netdrvr sis190] fix oopsable bug in TX path, related to skb_padto > return > > Jens Axboe: > o fix segment accounting with bounced pages > > Jesse Barnes: > o Fix bootmem breakage on ARM > > John Levon: > o [NETFILTER]: Fix modular iptables build > > Julian Anastasov: > o [IPVS]: avoid NULL ptr deref for dest in __ip_vs_get_out_rt > o [IPVS]: make sure timer expires on one cpu > > Jun Komuro: > o [pcmcia fmvj18x_cs] share interrupts properly for TDK multifunction > cards > > Kawazoe Tomonori: > o [netdrvr 8139too] add pci id > > Kazunori Miyazawa: > o [IPV6]: Fix IPSEC oops, RTF_NDISC flag gets dropped in > __xfrm6_bundle_create() > > Kevin Corry: > o Fix DM on top of raid > > Kevin Lahey: > o [TCP]: When SYN is set, the window is not scaled > > Kochi Takayoshi: > o ia64: don't access per-CPU data of off-line CPUs > > Krishna Kumar: > o [NET]: Do not run netdev todo work from linkwatch code > o [IPV6]: Fix hangs during interface down caused by ipv6_del_addr() > o [IPV6]: Fix ref count bug in MLDv2, test idev->dead instead of > IFF_UP > > Len Brown: > o [ACPI] REVERT acpi_ec_gpe_query(ec) fix that crashed non-T40 boxes > http://bugme.osdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1171 > o [ACPI] REVERT ACPICA-20030918 CONFIG_ACPI_DEBUG printk that caused > crash http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1341 > > Linus Torvalds: > o Add a sticky "PF_DEAD" task flag to keep track of dead processes > o Put the compiler barrier() on the right side of the preemption > enable on UP-PREEMPT. > o Fix ZOMBIE race with self-reaping threads > o Don't force PS/2 mouse rate or resolution by default > o Stop SIS 96x chips from lying about themselves > o Forward-port PIRQ table updates from 2.4.x > o Avoid user space access with interrupts disabled in vm86 support > o Only truncate file types that can be truncated on minixfs > o Fix cut-and-paste error in radeonfb.c > o Don't fold nanosleep() into clock_nanosleep() > o Fix double unlock of page_table_lock in do_wp_page() > o Avoid racy optimization in signal sending > o Fix ALI 15x3 IDE driver oops > o Always disable system call restart when invoking a signal handler > o Re-instate the ALI northbridge checks in ALI IDE driver > o Don't panic on a corrupt MP table. It's likely just a broken UP > BIOS > o Disable system call restart at sigreturn time rather than when > invoking the signal. This fixes all races. > o Limit USB storage transfers to 240 sectors > o Work around binutils bug > > Matthew Dharm: > o USB: fix a thread-exit problem at module unload > > Matthew Wilcox: > o Fix panic-at-boot > > Matthias Andree: > o Properly terminate /proc/tty/driver/serial output lines of known > UARTS when the caller has no CAP_SYS_ADMIN capability. > > Maximilian Attems: > o [NETFILTER]: Add IPCHAINS to MAINTAINERS entry > > Michael Clark: > o PCI: Fix oops in quirk_via_bridge > > Mike Phillips: > o ibmtr_cs/ibmtr - get working again > > Neil Brown: > o Fix nfsd extra dput() > > Nickolai Zeldovich: > o [NET]: Allow SOMAXCONN to be adjusted via sysctl > > Patrick McHardy: > o [NET]: Fix skb_copy_expand offset calculation > o [NET SCHED]: Adjust qlen when grafting in multiple qdiscs > o [NET SCHED]: Reset q.qlen in tbf_reset instead of purging an unused > queue > o [NET SCHED]: Fix queue limits in multiple qdiscs > > Paul E. Erkkila: > o [IPV4]: Make sure ipgre_tunnel_init() gets the correct ioctl > settings > > Paul Jackson: > o ia64: fix bug in prof_cpu_mask_read_proc() > > Paul Mackerras: > o PPC32: Fix alignment problem with __ex_table and __bug_table > o PPC32: Don't oops on out-of-range system call > o PPC32: cancel syscall restart on signal delivery > o Fix ppc system restart properly > o PPC64: Fix possible race in syscall restart > > Pekka Pietikäinen: > o [netdrvr b44] Fix irq enable/disable; fix oops due to lack of > SET_NETDEV_DEV() call > > Pete Zaitcev: > o [SPARC]: Eliminate references to linux/smp_lock.h, from willy > > Philip Craig: > o [netdrvr 8139cp] fix NAPI race > > Prasanna Meda: > o [netdrvr tulip] fix hashed setup frame code > > Ralf Bächle: > o drivers/pci DEBUG build fix > o [netdrvr pcnet32] add missing pci_dma_sync_single > > Randolph Chung: > o fix __div64_32 to do division properly > > Randy Dunlap: > o Fix crash-on-boot in init_l440gx SMP > > Rik van Riel: > o [netdrvr starfire] include asm/io.h > > Russell King: > o [PCMCIA] Fix card detection > o 2.6.0-test8: fix ARM ether driver naming > o [ARM] Fix ARM signal handling > o [ARM] Fix system call restarting > > Rusty Russell: > o [NETFILTER]: Fix ipchains oops in NAT > o Fix for module initialization failure > o [NETFILTER]: get_unique_tuple doesn't always return unique tuple > > Stelian Pop: > o sonypi: fix Zoom/Thumbphrase button events > o meye: documentation > > Stephen Hemminger: > o [IRDA]: Fix references to dead mailing lists and URLs > o [IPX]: Fix OOPS when ipxcfg_auto_create_interfaces is on > o [IRDA]: Fix irlmp seqfile, initialize the iterator in start > o [netdrvr de4x5] NE54-de4x5 - fix missing free on error path - found > by viro > > Stéphane Eranian: > o ia64: fix perfmon UP breakage > o ia64: fix 2 more perfmon2 bugs > > Thomas Habets: > o [SPARC]: Add missing symbol exports, this is fallout from > kernel/ksyms.c being nuked > > Thomas Winischhofer: > o More SiS AGP ids > > Tim Shepard: > o [IPV6]: Fix /proc/sys/net/ipv6/icmp permissions > > Tom Marshall: > o [EBTABLES]: Fix ebt_limit for HZ=1000 > > Venkatesh Pallipadi: > o Improper mapping of ACPI-HPET table > > Ville Nuorvala: > o [IPV6]: In ip6ip6 tunnel, set skb->h.raw after obtaining private > copy > o [IPV6]: In ip6ip6 tunnel, user provides flowlabel in network byte > order > o [IPV6]: Verify nlmsg_len in rt6_dump_route() > > Vojtech Pavlik: > o input: Always reset PS/2 mouse resolution and update speed to > default values after probing > > Wei Ni: > o Legacy ALi5455 Audio Driver update > > Willem Riede: > o osst buglet > > Yoshinori Sato: > o fix h8/300 support > > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >