Kernel

x86/mrst: add nop functions to x86_init mpparse functions
On Fri, 14 May 2010, Jacob Pan wrote: Moorestown does not have BIOS provided MP tables, we can save some time by avoiding scaning of these tables. e.g. [ 0.000000] Scan SMP from c0000000 for 1024 bytes. [ 0.000000] Scan SMP from c009fc00 for 1024 bytes. [ 0.000000] Scan SMP from c00f0000 for 6... 16 May 2010 19:02

[PATCH 0/1] tracing/sched: Fix task states in sched_switch event
Hi Ingo, The whole enumeration there is pointless in that .c file - it tells nothing to the code reader. If it cannot be expressed in a meaningful way then introduce TASK_STATE_STRINGS_INIT construct that is defined next to the strings (in a .h file or so) - that way it's a coherent whole. The updat... 16 May 2010 19:02

GPIO: rdc321x fix inverted gpio data out registers
Hi Florian, On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 12:02:18PM +0200, Florian Fainelli wrote: rdc_gpio_set_value_impl has the gpio data registers 1 and 2 inverted, fix this. Patch applied, thanks a lot. Cheers, Samuel. Signed-off-by: Bernhard Loos <bernhardloos(a)gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <flori... 16 May 2010 19:02

MFD: rdc321x: change resources flags to IORESOURCE_IO
Hi Florian, On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 10:58:27PM +0200, Florian Fainelli wrote: The rdc321x southbridge PCI device has no MEM PCI resources that we could pass to mfd_add_devices. Since 33254dd5, mfd_add_device checks for the mem_base argument that we set to NULL. Changing the resources passed to our MFD ce... 16 May 2010 19:02

MFD: pcf50633: Fixes and updates
Hi Lars-Peter, On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 02:10:52AM +0200, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote: Hi This patch series contains fixes and updates for the pcf50633 mfd and adc driver. All 4 patches applied, thanks a lot. Cheers, Samuel. Lars-Peter Clausen (4): MFD: pcf50633: Fix bitfield logic in inter... 16 May 2010 19:02

[PATCH] staging/comedi/comedi.h: cleanups
Just general neatening, reduces checkpatch plaints from 15 to 3. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe(a)perches.com> --- drivers/staging/comedi/comedi.h | 1410 ++++++++++++++++++++------------------- 1 files changed, 729 insertions(+), 681 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi.h b/drivers/staging... 16 May 2010 16:49

ipc semaphores: reduce ipc_lock contention in semtimedop
On 04/13/2010 08:57 PM, Nick Piggin wrote: On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 02:19:37PM -0400, Chris Mason wrote: I don't see anything in the docs about the FIFO order. I could add an extra sort on sequence number pretty easily, but is the starvation case really that bad? Yes, because it's not... 16 May 2010 13:32

x86: CPU detection for RDC System-on-Chip
> + case 0x00321004: /* tested */ + strcpy(c->x86_model_id, "S3282/CodeTek"); + break; + case 0x00321007: + strcpy(c->x86_model_id, "R8610"); + break; + default: + pr_info("RDC CPU: Unrecognised Customer ID (0x%x) please " + "report to: linux-kernel(a)vger.kernel.org\n", + customer_id... 3 Jun 2010 05:39

drivers/block/aoe: Use kmemdup
On May 15, 2010, at 5:23 PM, Julia Lawall wrote: From: Julia Lawall <julia(a)diku.dk> Use kmemdup when some other buffer is immediately copied into the allocated region. I have seen this patch but have no comment about it specifically. (Because the argument about whether this kind of change adds val... 16 May 2010 13:32

[PATCH 2.6.34-rc7 v2] HID: hid-samsung: add support for Creative Desktop Wireless 6000
Add support for the multimedia buttons of the Creative Desktop Wireless 6000 keyboard/mouse combo which are not currently handled by the default/samsung HID driver. Signed-off-by: Don Prince <dhprince-devel(a)yahoo.co.uk> --- Added comments as requested by Robert Schedel <r.schedel(a)yahoo.de> --- diff -X... 16 May 2010 09:10