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Ustawa o wspieraniu rozwoju usług i sieci telekomunikacyjnych, która weszła w życie 15 lipca br., wprowadza szereg nowatorskich rozwiązań, mających na celu przyspieszenie rozwoju i upowszechnienie usług telekomunikacyjnych w Polsce. Doprowadzi do obniżenia kosztów przedsiębiorców telekomunikacyjnych i odbiorców tych usług (tzw. użytkowników końcowych).

 

136524394151_506760007901Tejun Heo
There are a number of make_request based drivers which dont support cache flushes. Filter out flush bios in __generic_make_request() so that they dont have to worry about them. All FLUSH/FUA reques

 
142324704485_579460007797Nicholas A Bellinger
Hello, Jens. I added Mikes cleanup patch and Kiyoshis Tested-by and updated flush-fua branch accordingly. git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/misc.git flush-fua I guess its about re

 
178921274219_576460007927Tejun Heo
Currently __blk_rq_prep_clone() copies only REQ_WRITE and REQ_DISCARD. Theres no reason to omit other command flags and REQ_FUA needs to be copied to implement FUA support in request-based dm. REQ_C

 
140223484394_562960007341Joel Becker
I NAKd this a while back. Im willing to be convinced, but so far it remains that way. Hi Joel, Thanks for bringing this point up again. So a brief refresh on why this is currentl

 
156125904184_540060007097Tejun Heo
Remove now unused REQ_HARDBARRIER support. virtio_blk already supports REQ_FLUSH and the usefulness of REQ_FUA for virtio_blk is questionable at this point, so theres nothing else to do to support n

 
107524064537_522760007027Joel Becker
On Tue, 2010-09-07 at 15:44 -0700, Joel Becker wrote: On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 05:01:01PM -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: I NAKd this a while back. Im willing to be convinced, but so

 
112828974497_561360007629Tejun Heo
Unplugging from a request function doesnt really help much (its already in the request_fn) and soon block layer will be updated to mix barrier sequence with other commands, so theres no need to treat

 
141024794756_563060007107Joel Becker
On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 12:26 -0700, Joel Becker wrote: On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 07:08:59PM -0700, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote: On Tue, 2010-09-07 at 15:44 -0700, Joel Becker wrote: Nick, c

 
155626454455_595160007268Joel Becker
On Fri, 2010-09-10 at 08:28 -0700, Joel Becker wrote: On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 01:53:27PM -0700, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote: On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 12:26 -0700, Joel Becker wrote: So after r

 
129228354858_547760007900Jeff Layton
On Fri, 2010-09-10 at 12:44 -0700, Joel Becker wrote: On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 12:06:46PM -0700, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote: On Fri, 2010-09-10 at 08:28 -0700, Joel Becker wrote: The tri

 
157423104306_511060007780Dave Chinner
I switched from 2.6.35 to 2.6.36-rc3 a few days ago and while doing so enabled lockdep. Just got the following report during normal desktop usage: ================================= [ INFO: inconsis

 
113826674676_563660007365Guenter Roeck
If a CD has both Rock Ridge and Joliet extensions and the ISO root directory is empty, no files are visible. Disable Rock Ridge extensions in this case and use Joliet root directory instead. Signed-

 
126526904844_502060007086Ondrej Zary
On Tuesday 31 August 2010 22:44:55 Guenter Roeck wrote: On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 14:10 -0400, Ondrej Zary wrote: If a CD has both Rock Ridge and Joliet extensions and the ISO root directory is

 
112828764731_558360007004Andreas Dilger
Im investigating a performance degradation in yaffs when xattribs are enabled. Yes, I know yaffs is not part of mainline Linux yet, but this is really a vfs question. What I notice is that on eve

 
185121184839_570960007073Dan Magenheimer
[PATCH V4 8/8] Cleancache: ocfs2 hook for cleancache Filesystems must explicitly enable cleancache by calling cleancache_init_fs anytime a instance of the filesystem is mounted and must save the ret

 
160921694384_591560007923Jeremy Fitzhardinge
[PATCH V4 5/8] Cleancache: ext3 hook for cleancache Filesystems must explicitly enable cleancache by calling cleancache_init_fs anytime a instance of the filesystem is mounted and must save the retu

 
169424184589_537060007869Dan Magenheimer
@@ -1349,6 +1350,7 @@ static int ext3_setup_super(struct super } else { ext3_msg(sb, KERN_INFO, "using internal journal"); } + sb- cleancache_poolid = cleancache_

 
173523194558_557960007878Jeremy Fitzhardinge
[PATCH V4 3/8] Cleancache: core ops functions and configuration Cleancache core ops functions and configuration Credits: Cleancache_ops design derived from Jeremy Fitzhardinge design for tmem; sysf

 
166524684753_539660007580Dan Magenheimer
+#ifdef CONFIG_CLEANCACHE +#define cleancache_enabled (cleancache_ops.init_fs) Pointers can be used in a boolean context, but it would probably be cleaner to have this evaluate to a pr

 
140029024698_523960007293Dan Magenheimer
On 08/30/2010 03:32 PM, Dan Magenheimer wrote: [PATCH V4 4/8] Cleancache: VFS hooks for cleancache Implement core hooks in VFS for: initializing cleancache per filesystem; capturing clean pa

 
131222194462_569760007742Dan Magenheimer
[PATCH V4 1/8] Cleancache: Documentation Add cleancache documentation to Documentation/vm and sysfs ABI documentation to Documentation/ABI Signed-off-by: Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@xxxxxxx

 
161928284160_520860007215Valerie Aurora
[PATCH V4 0/8] Cleancache: overview Changes from V3 to V4: - Rebased to 2.6.36-rc3 - Use exportfs/filehandle for unique file identification on next-gen FSs (Many thanks to Andreas Dilger for guida

 
107629334534_563560007875Aneesh Kumar KV
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 05:23:12PM -0400, Valerie Aurora wrote: Documentation: Fix trivial typo in filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt This typo is easy to ignore unless you have spent a great d

 
151321774343_526660007394Tejun Heo
We should use the cached dentry operation only if caching mode is enabled Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- fs/9p/vfs_inode.c | 5 ++++- 1 files changed, 4

 
184629744295_554360007906Mike Snitzer
This patch converts request-based dm to support the new REQ_FLUSH/FUA. The original request-based flush implementation depended on request_queue blocking other requests while a barrier sequence is i

 
183625254124_529860007258Mike Snitzer
This patch converts request-based dm to support the new REQ_FLUSH/FUA. The original request-based flush implementation depended on request_queue blocking other requests while a barrier sequence is i

 
103928414086_520060007284Tejun Heo
Hello, On 08/30/2010 03:28 PM, Mike Snitzer wrote: + clone- cmd = rq- cmd; + clone- cmd_len = rq- cmd_len; + clone- sense = rq- sense; + clone- buffer = rq- buffer; clone- end_io =

 
141521254217_595060007729Tejun Heo
Hello, On 08/30/2010 03:28 PM, Mike Snitzer wrote: + clone- cmd = rq- cmd; + clone- cmd_len = rq- cmd_len; + clone- sense = rq- sense; + clone- buffer = rq- buffer; clone- end_io =

 
182422734907_516760007480Mike Snitzer
On Mon, Aug 30 2010 at 11:07am -0400, Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: On 08/30/2010 03:59 PM, Tejun Heo wrote: Ah... thats probably from "if (!elv_queue_empty(q))" check below,

 
156123844453_585660007666Mike Snitzer
On Mon, Aug 30 2010 at 11:07am -0400, Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: On 08/30/2010 03:59 PM, Tejun Heo wrote: Ah... thats probably from "if (!elv_queue_empty(q))" check below,

 
176227634191_588760007413Mike Snitzer
On 08/30/2010 11:28 PM, Mike Snitzer wrote: On Mon, Aug 30 2010 at 3:08pm -0400, Mike Snitzer <snitzer@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: On Mon, Aug 30 2010 at 11:07am -0400, Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxx

 
114421004254_523160007303Mike Snitzer
On 08/30/2010 11:28 PM, Mike Snitzer wrote: On Mon, Aug 30 2010 at 3:08pm -0400, Mike Snitzer <snitzer@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: On Mon, Aug 30 2010 at 11:07am -0400, Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxx

 
151527174428_573260007188Tejun Heo
Hello, On 08/31/2010 03:02 PM, Mike Snitzer wrote: On Tue, Aug 31 2010 at 6:29am -0400, Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: On 08/30/2010 11:28 PM, Mike Snitzer wrote: Hmm, but unfort

 
146024904461_536660008000Tejun Heo
Hello, On 08/31/2010 03:02 PM, Mike Snitzer wrote: On Tue, Aug 31 2010 at 6:29am -0400, Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: On 08/30/2010 11:28 PM, Mike Snitzer wrote: Hmm, but unfort

 
184622184383_529960007310Mike Snitzer
This patch converts request-based dm to support the new REQ_FLUSH/FUA. The original request-based flush implementation depended on request_queue blocking other requests while a barrier sequence is i

 
196628364073_515760007134Mike Snitzer
Hi Tejun, On 08/31/2010 12:45 AM +0900, Tejun Heo wrote: This patch converts request-based dm to support the new REQ_FLUSH/FUA. The original request-based flush implementation depended on r

 
157028674235_582560007536Tejun Heo
Hello, On 09/01/2010 09:15 AM, Kiyoshi Ueda wrote: I dont see any obvious problem on this patch. However, I hit a NULL pointer dereference below when I use a mpath device with barrier option o

 
112726134253_555560007919Tejun Heo
Hi Tejun, On 09/02/2010 10:22 PM +0900, Tejun Heo wrote: On 09/01/2010 09:15 AM, Kiyoshi Ueda wrote: @@ -2619,9 +2458,8 @@ int dm_suspend(struct mapped_device *md, up_write(&md- io_l

 
174328054409_520460007066Tejun Heo
Hi Tejun, On 09/03/2010 02:43 AM +0900, Tejun Heo wrote: rq- rq_disk and bio- bi_bdev- bd_disk may differ if a request has passed through remapping drivers. FSEQ_DATA request incorrectly foll

 
120320164284_558760007358Tejun Heo
Hi Tejun, On 09/03/2010 06:33 PM +0900, Tejun Heo wrote: On 09/03/2010 07:47 AM, Kiyoshi Ueda wrote: By the way, I had been considering a block-layer interface which remaps struct request an

 
189822814194_597160007917Tejun Heo
Hi Tejun, On 09/03/2010 08:42 PM +0900, Tejun Heo wrote: Hello, On 09/03/2010 12:28 PM, Kiyoshi Ueda wrote: Thank you for pointing it. Yes, the interface should also set rq- q. Ab

 
110520084784_534060007882Tejun Heo
On Mon, Aug 30 2010 at 5:58am -0400, Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: Unlike REQ_HARDBARRIER, REQ_FLUSH/FUA doesnt mandate any ordering against other bios. This patch relaxes ordering aroun

 
187729604494_512960007838Tejun Heo
Hi Tejun, On 08/30/2010 06:58 PM +0900, Tejun Heo wrote: Unlike REQ_HARDBARRIER, REQ_FLUSH/FUA doesnt mandate any ordering against other bios. This patch relaxes ordering around flushes. ...

 
104822584642_545760007813Tejun Heo
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Its unused now. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx --- include/linux/fs.h | 3 --- 1 fil

 
152326664830_580860007145Tejun Heo
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:58:12AM +0200, Tejun Heo wrote: Currently __blk_rq_prep_clone() copies only REQ_WRITE and REQ_DISCARD. Theres no reason to omit other command flags and REQ_FUA needs to

 
116621514427_536060007865Tejun Heo
On Mon, Aug 30 2010 at 5:58am -0400, Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: This patch converts bio-based dm to support REQ_FLUSH/FUA instead of now deprecated REQ_HARDBARRIER. * -EOPNOTSUPP

 
127722274874_506060007707Tejun Heo
On Wed, Sep 01 2010 at 9:50am -0400, Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: Hello, On 09/01/2010 03:43 PM, Mike Snitzer wrote: On Mon, Aug 30 2010 at 5:58am -0400, Tejun Heo <tj@xxx

 
194224444667_543560007181KOSAKI Motohiro
Brad Spengler published a local memory-allocation DoS that evades the OOM-killer (though not the virtual memory RLIMIT): rel="nofollow" www.grsecurity.net/~spender/64bit_dos.c www.grsecurity.ne

 
127326214439_591660007902Solar Designer
IMHO unlimited should mean unlimited. So, on that score, Id leave this constraint out and just say whatever deficiencies in the OOM killer (or in whatever should make a manifestly too-large allocati

 
172826014568_555760007822Solar Designer
IIRC, prior to that fix, I was able to cause the kernel to loop for tens of minutes in a single execve() call on an Alpha with 128 MB RAM, by using repeated mappings of the same pages (almost 2