[RFC PATCH 0/4] Finer granularity and task/cgroup irq time accounting
Currently, the softirq and hardirq time reporting is only done at the CPU level. There are usecases where reporting this time against task or task groups or cgroups will be useful for user/administrator in terms of resource planning and utilization charging. Also, as the accoounting is already done at the CPU level... 24 May 2010 21:16
calgary: Increase the maximum PHB bus number
On Apr 06, 2010, Darrick J. Wong wrote: On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 10:37:50AM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote: On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 11:03:46AM +0200, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: On Tue, Dec 08, 2009 at 04:59:01PM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote: -#define MAX_NUM_OF_PHBS 8 /* how many PHBs in total... 24 May 2010 20:10
TMPFS over NFSv4
Hi Greg, On Mon, 24 May 2010, Alan Cox wrote: On Mon, 24 May 2010 02:57:30 -0700 Hugh Dickins <hughd(a)google.com> wrote: On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 2:26 AM, Tharindu Rukshan Bamunuarachchi <btharindu(a)gmail.com> wrote: thankx a lot Hugh ... I will try this out ... (bit harder patch already p... 25 May 2010 13:31
[01/39] ipv4: udp: fix short packet and bad checksum logging
2.6.33-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Bjørn Mork <bjorn(a)mork.no> commit ccc2d97cb7c798e785c9f198de243e2b59f7073b upstream. commit 2783ef23 moved the initialisation of saddr and daddr after pskb_may_pull() to avoid a potential data corruption... 24 May 2010 20:10
[03/39] fbdev: bfin-t350mcqb-fb: fix fbmem allocation with blanking lines
2.6.33-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich(a)analog.com> commit de145b44b95b9d3212a82d1c0f29b09778ef33c5 upstream. The current allocation does not include the memory required for blanking lines. So avoid memory... 24 May 2010 20:10
[04/39] hugetlbfs: kill applications that use MAP_NORESERVE with SIGBUS instead of OOM-killer
2.6.33-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Mel Gorman <mel(a)csn.ul.ie> commit 4a6018f7f4f1075c1a5403b5ec0ee7262187b86c upstream. Ordinarily, application using hugetlbfs will create mappings with reserves. For shared mappings, these pages are rese... 24 May 2010 20:10
[12/39] mmc: atmel-mci: remove data error interrupt after xfer
2.6.33-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre(a)atmel.com> commit abc2c9fdf636c4335a8d72ac3c5ae152bca44b68 upstream. Disable data error interrupts while we are actually recording that there is not such errors. This will p... 24 May 2010 20:10
dm: lookup devices by path with name_to_dev_t
On Mon, May 24 2010 at 12:35pm -0400, Will Drewry <wad(a)chromium.org> wrote: On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 10:07 AM, Alasdair G Kergon <agk(a)redhat.com> wrote: On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 09:44:07AM -0500, Will Drewry wrote: fwiw, the only reason for the copy was because |path| is a const in the function but... 25 May 2010 12:25
[16/39] [S390] dasd: fix race between tasklet and dasd_sleep_on
2.6.33-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Stefan Weinhuber <wein(a)de.ibm.com> commit 1c1e093cbf6d3a7576ba0bd10363362a1c5c74ee upstream. The various dasd_sleep_on functions use a global wait queue when waiting for a cqr. The wait condition checks ... 24 May 2010 20:10
[14/39] drm/i915: fix non-Ironlake 965 class crashes
2.6.33-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes(a)virtuousgeek.org> commit 1918ad77f7f908ed67cf37c505c6ad4ac52f1ecf upstream. My PIPE_CONTROL fix (just sent via Eric's tree) was buggy; I was testing a whole set of patches together ... 24 May 2010 20:10