Re: LVM snapshot broke between 4.14 and 4.16
Linus Torvalds writes: On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 12:06 PM Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com> wrote: [...] longer pull from me. No. I'm *very* unhappy about how you seem to think that Zdenek's...
View ArticleRe: LVM snapshot broke between 4.14 and 4.16
Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) Turn the "you did a write request on a RO disk" into a WARN_ON_ONCE() instead of a hard error. error. Something like the attached patch. Something like the attached...
View ArticleRe: [dm-devel] LVM snapshot broke between 4.14 and 4.16
Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) It's meant for things like CD-ROM devices, or for a floppy device when you notice that the controller reports that the floppy itself is physically write-protected....
View ArticleRe: LVM snapshot broke between 4.14 and 4.16
Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) Yeah, it was specious. So I'll apologize for the strong words, and I'll just say - not excuse, but explanation - that this is the *ONE* thing that continues to drive me...
View ArticleRe: [dm-devel] LVM snapshot broke between 4.14 and 4.16
Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) Instead, what I suggest we do is: Case 1: if a user program notice that a new kernel breaks something, then (a) report it to kernel people with a test-case (b) if you...
View ArticleRe: LVM snapshot broke between 4.14 and 4.16
Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) I wonder why I didn't get a compiler warning for it... why I didn't get a compiler warning for it... [ Goes off and looks ] [ Goes off and looks ] Oh, because the...
View ArticleRe: [PATCH 3/7] x86/mm/init: pass unconverted symbol addresses to ...
Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) It does not follow page tables at all. follow page tables at all. And on 32-bit, it literally ends up doing (see __phys_addr_nodebug()) a simple And on 32-bit, it...
View ArticleRe: [GIT] Networking
Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) wrote: [...] gruops, from Dmitry Safonov. This one is written kind of stupidly. This one is written kind of stupidly. The code went from the original The code went from...
View ArticleLinux 4.18-rc8
Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) Wysocki (1): ACPI / LPSS: Avoid PM quirks on suspend and resume from hibernation Rafa=C5=82 Mi=C5=82ecki (1): brcmfmac: fix regression in parsing NVRAM for multiple...
View ArticleRe: aio poll V22 (aka 2.0)
Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) Looking at the patches, this is *much* more straightforward than your previous patch, is *much* more straightforward than your previous patch, It adds refcounting to...
View ArticleRe: [PATCH] vfs: fix statfs64() returning impossible EOVERFLOW for ...
Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) wrote: [...] So the whole put_compat_statfs64() thing should be Ack, I'm ok with this simplification. Ack, I'm ok with this simplification.[...] I'm somewhat tempted to...
View ArticleRe: [PATCH v5 6/6] signal: Don't restart fork when signals come in.
Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) This looks odd and unnecessary. This looks odd and unnecessary. Why isn't this just a Why isn't this just a sigdelsetmask(signal, SIG_KERNEL_STOP_MASK);...
View ArticleRe: [PATCH v5 0/6] Not restarting for due to signals.
Linus Torvalds writes: On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 11:53 PM Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> wrote: [...] non-controversial I am not posting them again. Other than the one nit I just replied...
View ArticleRe: [PATCH v4 0/2] media: usb: pwc: Don't use coherent DMA buffers ...
Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) s=20161025; h=sender:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id; h=sender:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id; where the problem is that the "sender" field is included in the...
View ArticleRe: New DRM driver model - gets rid of DRM() macros!
Keith Whitwell writes: Christoph Hellwig wrote:[...] I'd agree, but it's a widely distributed bug. I guess we can fix it in the X server, but even better would be to rip out the code as it's...
View ArticleRe: State of Linux graphics
Keith Whitwell writes: Ian Romanick wrote:[...] Note that the last part is now partially addressed at least - Mesa has an integrated and simple runtime assembler for x86 and sse. There are some missing...
View ArticleRe: Intel 965G: i915_dispatch_cmdbuffer failed (2.6.19-rc2)
Keith Whitwell writes: Your drm module is out of date. Keith Ryan Richter wrote:[...]
View ArticleRe: Intel 965G: i915_dispatch_cmdbuffer failed (2.6.19-rc2)
Keith Whitwell writes: Arjan van de Ven wrote:[...] Heh. I missed that in the title line. I'll retire quietly... Keith
View ArticleRe: Intel 965G: i915_dispatch_cmdbuffer failed (2.6.19-rc2)
Keith Whitwell writes: (Summary) - and like Keith, what commands are you seeing? The final question is interesting not because we want to extend the ioctl to cover those, but because it will give a...
View ArticleRe: Intel 965G: i915_dispatch_cmdbuffer failed (2.6.19-rc2)
Keith Whitwell writes: (Summary) Ryan Richter wrote:[...] Ryan, Those don't look like any commands I can recognize. There shouldn't ever be more than two dwords being validated at a time, and they...
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