Kernel

[tip:x86/urgent] x86, cacheinfo: Turn off L3 cache index disable feature in virtualized environments
Commit-ID: 13ed79ffcd61dbdf797b0ab928c1738846ba5a97 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/13ed79ffcd61dbdf797b0ab928c1738846ba5a97 Author: Frank Arnold <frank.arnold(a)amd.com> AuthorDate: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 16:06:59 +0200 Committer: H. Peter Anvin <hpa(a)linux.intel.com> CommitDate: Fri, 14 May 2010 11:46:03 -070... 14 May 2010 15:01

[GIT PULL] one more davinci fix for 2.6.34
Linus, Please pull one last one-liner fix for the DaVinci platform for 2.6.34. Thanks, Kevin The following changes since commit b57f95a38233a2e73b679bea4a5453a1cc2a1cc9: Linus Torvalds (1): Linux 2.6.34-rc7 are available in the git repository at: ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/k... 14 May 2010 15:01

[RFC] Tracer Ring Buffer splice() vs page cache [was: Re: Perf and ftrace [was Re: PyTimechart]]
* Peter Zijlstra (peterz(a)infradead.org) wrote: On Thu, 2010-05-13 at 12:31 -0400, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: In addition, this would play well with mmap() too: we can simply add a ring_buffer_get_mmap_offset() method to the backend (exported through another ioctl) that would let user-space know th... 14 May 2010 15:01

460EX on-chip SATA driver <Kernel 2.6.33> < resubmission >
Hello. Rupjyoti Sarmah wrote: This patch enables the on-chip DWC SATA controller of the AppliedMicro processor 460EX. Signed-off-by: Rupjyoti Sarmah <rsarmah(a)appliedmicro.com> Signed-off-by: Mark Miesfeld <mmiesfeld(a)appliedmicro.com> Signed-off-by: Prodyut Hazarika <phazarika(a)appliedmicro.com> -... 19 May 2010 06:04

ipm: fix mutex use
Yes, you are correct, we need this patch. Acked-by: Corey Minyard <cminyard(a)mvista.com> Thanks. Tomas Henzl wrote: It looks like there is an unbalance with the mutexes after the latest IPMI patchset applied. For example in "static __devinit int init_ipmi_si(void)" .... list_for_each_entry(e, ... 14 May 2010 13:55

[PATCH -next] IR: fix ir-nec-decoder build, select BITREVERSE
From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap(a)oracle.com> Fix ir-nec-decoder build: it uses bitrev library code, so select BITREVERSE in its Kconfig. ir-nec-decoder.c:(.text+0x1a2517): undefined reference to `byte_rev_table' ir-nec-decoder.c:(.text+0x1a2526): undefined reference to `byte_rev_table' ir-nec-decoder.c:(.text+... 14 May 2010 13:55

[PATCH -next] netfilter: xt_TEE depends on NF_CONNTRACK
From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap(a)oracle.com> Fix xt_TEE build for the case of NF_CONNTRACK=m and NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TEE=y: xt_TEE.c:(.text+0x6df5c): undefined reference to `nf_conntrack_untracked' 4x Built with all 4 m/y combinations. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap(a)oracle.com> Cc: Patrick McH... 14 May 2010 13:55

[PATCH] ipm: fix mutex use
It looks like there is an unbalance with the mutexes after the latest IPMI patchset applied. For example in "static __devinit int init_ipmi_si(void)" ..... list_for_each_entry(e, &smi_infos, link) { if (!e->irq && (!type || e->addr_source == type)) { if (!try_smi_init(e)) { type = e->addr_source; ... 14 May 2010 13:55

input: Default to only using PNP for i8042 probing on x86
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 09:31:59AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 12:10:03PM -0400, Matthew Garrett wrote: Experimenting with Windows has revealed that it will not probe the keyboard controller unless a valid PNPACPI device is present. Change our behaviour to match, and add a ne... 14 May 2010 12:48

[GIT PULL] notification updates for 2.6.34-rcX
This branch holds a couple of bug fixes (two of which are actually stable material). A pathological race which would put us in a use after free / double free situation when one thread attempts to delete an inotify watch while another thread is still adding that watch. A memory leak and a Kconfig issue. Thanks ... 14 May 2010 12:48