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[PATCH 1/1] perf tui: Fix build problem with slang <= 2.0.6
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme(a)redhat.com> slang versions <= 2.0.6 have a "#if HAVE_LONG_LONG" that breaks the build if it isn't defined. Use the equivalent one that glibc has on features.h. Reported-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt(a)goodmis.org> Cc: Frédéric Weisbecker <fweisbec(a)gmail.com> Cc: Mike Galbraith... 18 May 2010 00:34

[RFC PATCH v2 1/2] dm: allow a dm-fs-style device to be shared via dm-ioctl
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 9:36 PM, Kiyoshi Ueda <k-ueda(a)ct.jp.nec.com> wrote: Hi Will, n 05/15/2010 10:41 AM +0900, Will Drewry wrote: In addition, it ensures that public functions are available that allow mapped devices and tables to be created and associated with the shared code paths with dm-ioctl... 17 May 2010 23:28

[PATCH] Select WIRELESS_EXT for the rndis_wlan driver to compile
The rndis_wlan.ko module needs the function wireless_send_event, which is not included if the option WIRELESS_EXT is not selected by the driver. Otherwise, the user gets compilation problems like: ,---- | (...) | Kernel: arch/x86/boot/bzImage is ready (#3) | Building modules, stage 2. | MODPOST 427 modul... 17 May 2010 23:28

linux-next: manual merge of the block tree with the vfs tree
Hi Jens, Today's linux-next merge of the block tree got a conflict in fs/fs-writeback.c between commit 1c9539ad0dd1c3c3964ea35d5a355a0ed19c39c7 ("fs-writeback.c: bitfields should be unsigned") from the vfs tree and commit e913fc825dc685a444cb4c1d0f9d32f372f59861 ("writeback: fix WB_SYNC_NONE writeback from umoun... 18 May 2010 12:34

perf-probe updates: string support, etc.
Masami Hiramatsu wrote: Hi, Here is a series of patches which improves perf probe to add below features. Oops, I've found some bugs. I'll fix it and send again. Thank you, -- Masami Hiramatsu e-mail: mhiramat(a)redhat.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ke... 17 May 2010 23:28

[PATCH]mm:highmem.h remove obsolete memclear_highpage_flush() call.
memclear_highpage_flush has been changed over to zero_user_page for some time now. I think it's safe to say it's o.k. to remove all of it. (but correct me if I'm wrong). Signed-off-by: Justin P. Mattock <justinmattock(a)gmail.com> --- include/linux/highmem.h | 6 ------ 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), ... 17 May 2010 23:28

[PATCH -tip 0/4] perf-probe updates: string support, etc.
Hi, Here is a series of patches which improves perf probe to add below features. - String support, which enables dynamic events to trace string variables instead of its address. - Fixed-index array entry support, which allows user to trace an array entry with digit index, e.g. array[0]. - Global/st... 17 May 2010 23:28

[RFC PATCH v2 1/2] dm: allow a dm-fs-style device to be shared via dm-ioctl
Hi Will, n 05/15/2010 10:41 AM +0900, Will Drewry wrote: In addition, it ensures that public functions are available that allow mapped devices and tables to be created and associated with the shared code paths with dm-ioctl: - suspend flags are available snip diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.h b/drivers/m... 17 May 2010 23:28

[tip:perf/core] perf probe: Don't compile CFI related code if elfutils is old
Commit-ID: 7752f1b096e13991f20b59fd11ba73da3809d93c Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/7752f1b096e13991f20b59fd11ba73da3809d93c Author: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat(a)redhat.com> AuthorDate: Mon, 10 May 2010 13:12:07 -0400 Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme(a)redhat.com> CommitDate: Mon, 17 May 2010 22:1... 17 May 2010 22:24

[PATCH] numa x86_64 use generic percpu var numa_node_id implementation fix3 [was Re: mmotm 2010-05-14-13-33 uploaded]
On Sun, 2010-05-16 at 16:37 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: include/linux/topology.h:248: error: implicit declaration of function 'cpu_to_node' config attached. Hmmm, i386 NUMA. With the following patch, your config builds correctly. !NUMA i386 still builds, as well. Lee Fix i386 numa build: de... 17 May 2010 22:24