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Staging:asus_oled:fix style issue in assus_oled.c
On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 03:37:01PM +0200, Morgan Gatti wrote: This is a patch to the assus_oled.c file that fix the space and tabs errors founded by the checkpatch.pl tool Signed-off-by: Morgan Gatti <morgan.gatti(a)gmail.com> --- drivers/staging/asus_oled/asus_oled.c | 2 +- Sorry, but this patch ha... 18 May 2010 18:08

staging/comedi: Kconfig dependancy fixes
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 04:09:01PM +0400, Alexander Kurz wrote: There are tree minor changes I would like to do on my last patch: Subject: [PATCH] staging/comedi: new Kconfig and Makefiles, drivers grouped by bustype. * Comedi is formally not dependant on any hardware, e.g. it is possible to use come... 18 May 2010 18:08

[PATCH RT] ehea: make receive irq handler non-threaded (IRQF_NODELAY)
From ad81664794e33d785f533c5edee37aaba20dd92d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Darren Hart <dvhltc(a)us.ibm.com> Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 11:07:13 -0700 Subject: [PATCH RT] ehea: make receive irq handler non-threaded (IRQF_NODELAY) The underlying hardware is edge triggered but presented by XICS as level triggered. The... 18 May 2010 18:08

[patch 1/4] x86,perf: P4 PMU -- do a real check for ESCR address being in hash
To prevent from clashes in future code modifications do a real check for ESCR address being in hash. At moment the callers are known to pass sane values but better to be on a safe side. And comment fix. Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov(a)openvz.org> CC: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin(a)intel.com> CC: Peter Zijlstra... 18 May 2010 18:08

[patch 2/4] x86,perf: p4_pmu_schedule_events -- use smp_processor_id instead of raw_
This snippet somehow escaped the commit | commit 137351e0feeb9f25d99488ee1afc1c79f5499a9a | Author: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov(a)openvz.org> | Date: Sat May 8 15:25:52 2010 +0400 | | x86, perf: P4 PMU -- protect sensible procedures from preemption so bring it eventually back. It helps to catch preempti... 18 May 2010 18:08

schedule() && prev/current (Was: [PATCH 3/3] Make get_current() __attribute__((const)))
On 05/18, David Howells wrote: This doesn't break cached copies of current, whether they're cached by gcc in registers or on the stack. switch_to() will save all registers on the stack before actually switching, then when it switches current, it will also switch the stack and then pop back what was stor... 18 May 2010 18:07

[patch 0/4] [perf -tip/master] p4 pmu updates
Hi, please pick up the following patches. Nothing serious -- a few nitfix and preparation the header for future export into user space (in a sake of RAW events), though not exported in real yet. Need to estimate the convenience of its usage. Comments and complains and etc are highly appreciated! -- Cyrill --... 18 May 2010 18:07

[PATCH 1/5] fs: allow short direct-io reads to be completed via buffered IO V2
V1->V2: Check to see if our current ppos is >= i_size after a short DIO read, just in case it was actually a short read and we need to just return. This is similar to what already happens in the write case. If we have a short read while doing O_DIRECT, instead of just returning, fallthrough and try to read the r... 18 May 2010 18:07

v4 x86/mrst: add more timer config options
On Tue, 18 May 2010, Jacob Pan wrote: Always-on local APIC timer (ARAT) has been introduced to Medfield, along with the platform APB timers we have more timer configuration options between Moorestown and Medfield. +/** Do not use kerneldoc /** opener from plain comments. Randy complained about ... 18 May 2010 19:15

Uprobes v4
* Srikar Dronamraju (srikar(a)linux.vnet.ibm.com) wrote: Uprobes Patches Changelog from v3: - Reverted to background page replacement as suggested by Peter Zijlstra. Why ? I'm not sure we reached any concensus about the need for a background page replacement. Thanks, Mathieu - Dso in 'p... 19 May 2010 22:41