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Ustawowe wsparcie rozwoju sieci telekomunikacyjnych
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).

 

132927234702_585160007270Tejun 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

 
170928654163_541560007980Nicholas 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

 
159628314588_592660007802Tejun 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

 
101220184129_590060007287Joel 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

 
178221794638_559760007584Tejun 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

 
126521244306_596860007349Joel 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

 
123726844213_540060007517Tejun 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

 
138026954348_596860007339Joel 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

 
177026334357_589960007137Joel 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

 
118523144317_582360007111Jeff 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

 
140721754236_571360007210Dave 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

 
106223794894_527660007993Guenter 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-

 
179321594687_514160007306Ondrej 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

 
148028974939_583860007471Andreas 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

 
197629824785_529260007696Dan 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

 
140322114872_563960007013Jeremy 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

 
185029874393_574460007173Dan 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_

 
173620554333_542260007460Jeremy 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

 
172926774357_566860007153Dan 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

 
113924904134_592460007940Dan 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

 
162021854151_549160007075Dan 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

 
150526754061_589860007324Valerie 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

 
107121544380_540460007577Aneesh 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

 
186423064254_522160007769Tejun 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

 
137421124259_550960007041Mike 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

 
144926564227_560060007052Mike 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

 
167526524727_573760007145Tejun 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 =

 
106126214300_544160007877Tejun 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 =

 
101728894182_527160007156Mike 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,

 
104024854268_529960007305Mike 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,

 
134024434962_556860007108Mike 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

 
162027184761_534760007310Mike 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

 
149225164931_579360007956Tejun 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

 
167029754845_585360007955Tejun 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

 
100822854439_527760007433Mike 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

 
158229254877_554360007920Mike 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

 
165221124638_541260007092Tejun 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

 
172329524609_565360007566Tejun 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

 
160924134540_545360007785Tejun 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

 
140822744070_584760007655Tejun 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

 
128021324579_515660007071Tejun 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

 
107523274183_571360007643Tejun 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

 
180624624594_541460007338Tejun 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. ...

 
198027244752_552060007016Tejun 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

 
130525854291_537560007842Tejun 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

 
102927124975_560960007650Tejun 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

 
168129444978_586560007718Tejun 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

 
150724624179_510160007294KOSAKI 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

 
143928574018_519060007196Solar 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

 
120726824781_549860007213Solar 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