Re: 2.6.14-mm1

[Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>]

"Alexander E. Patrakov" <patrakov@ums.usu.ru> wrote:
>
> Andrew Morton wrote:
> > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.14/2.6.14-mm1/
> 
> This has the following issues:
> 
> 1)   CC [M]  fs/cifs/cifsfs.o
> fs/cifs/cifsfs.c:409: warning: `cifs_umount_begin' defined but not used

I think that wants the `#if 0' treatment.


> 2) The PS/2 keyboard death on ppp traffic is still not fixed. 
> Reproducible even on slow GPRS if there's something else (e.g. glxgears) 
> that eats some CPU time. When keyboard is dead, events/0 consomes 100% 
> of CPU. Nothing in dmesg. If you outline some suspicious pieces of code, 
> I will insert printks there in order to debug this.

input guys cc'ed.

> 3) There are some differences with dmesg of the vanilla 2.6.14. Could 
> you please explain this (- = 2.6.14, + = 2.6.14-mm1)?
> 
> -pnp: PnP ACPI: found 11 devices
> +pnp: PnP ACPI: found 12 devices
> 
> The command line parameters "noapic pci=noacpi" are present, and that's 
> a VIA motherboard, if that's relevant.

Don't know.  Matthieu cc'ed.  Did any new devices appear in dmesg? 
/proc/devices?

> 4) I also decided to test new input hotplug. Below is the udevmonitor 
> trace of uevents when I rmmod and modprobe again the psmouse driver. 
> <NULL>s don't look right there. Is the rest OK?
> 
> UEVENT[1131378684] remove@/class/input/input1/mouse0
> ACTION=remove
> DEVPATH=/class/input/input1/mouse0
> SUBSYSTEM=input
> SEQNUM=903
> PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/platform/i8042/serio0
> PHYSDEVBUS=serio
> PHYSDEVDRIVER=psmouse
> MAJOR=13
> MINOR=32
> 
> UEVENT[1131378684] remove@/class/input/input1
> ACTION=remove
> DEVPATH=/class/input/input1
> SUBSYSTEM=input
> SEQNUM=904
> PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/platform/i8042/serio0
> PHYSDEVBUS=serio
> PHYSDEVDRIVER=psmouse
> PRODUCT=11/2/4/0
> NAME="GenPS/2 Genius <NULL>"
> PHYS="isa0060/serio1/input0"
> UNIQ="<NULL>"
> EV=7
> KEY=1f0000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
> REL=103

Hopefully Greg can tell us?