Kernel

Staging: comedi: fix code style errors in s626.c
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 04:31:28PM +0100, John Sheehan wrote: From: John Sheehan <john.d.sheehan(a)gmail.com> A patch for s626.c to fix errors reported by checkpatch.pl tool, namely, code indent should use tabs where possible "foo * bar" should be "foo *bar" trailing statements should be on next lin... 17 Jun 2010 16:45

[GIT PULL 0/2] perf/urgent fixes for 2.6.35
Hi Ingo, Please pull from: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/acme/linux-2.6 perf/urgent Regards, - Arnaldo Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo (1): perf session: Remove threads from tree on PERF_RECORD_EXIT Ian Munsie (1): perf record: prevent kill(0, SIGTERM); tools/perf/builtin-re... 17 Jun 2010 16:45

[PATCH 2/2] perf record: prevent kill(0, SIGTERM);
From: Ian Munsie <imunsie(a)au1.ibm.com> At exit, perf record will kill the process it was profiling by sending a SIGTERM to child_pid (if it had been initialised), but in certain situations child_pid may be 0 and perf would mistakenly kill more processes than intended. child_pid is set to the return of fork() to... 17 Jun 2010 16:45

weird umem vs nfsd regression
Hi, I started seeing a hang during bootup of a machine with a umem (micromemory nvram) card. I bisected it and narrowed it down to commit b95a5680 which merged a couple nfsd changes, although strangely reverting just b160fdab ('nfsd: nfsd_setattr needs to call commit_metadata') is sufficient to make the pro... 18 Jun 2010 01:33

[PATCH] checkpatch: fix false positive on casting to double pointer
Signed-off-by: Scott J. Goldman <scottjg(a)vmware.com> --- scripts/checkpatch.pl | 4 +++- tests/t/t9190-double-pointers | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) create mode 100644 tests/t/t9190-double-pointers diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl index... 17 Jun 2010 16:45

patch tty-remove-hayes-esp-ioctls.patch added to gregkh-2.6 tree
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled Subject: tty: Remove Hayes ESP ioctls to my gregkh-2.6 tree. Its filename is tty-remove-hayes-esp-ioctls.patch This tree can be found at http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/gregkh/gregkh-2.6/patches/ From jd... 17 Jun 2010 16:45

arm: msm: Add gpiolib support for MSM7200A-family chips.
On Tue, 2010-06-15 at 19:43 -0700, Gregory Bean wrote: Add support for uniprocessor MSM chips whose TLMM/GPIO design is the same as the MSM7200A. This includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the: MSM7200A, MSM7x25, MSM7x27, MSM7x30, QSD8x50, QSD8x50A Signed-off-by: Gregory Bean <gbean(a)codeaurora... 17 Jun 2010 16:45

MFD: AB8500 mask off irrelevant bits from the SPI message
Hi Linus, On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 06:46:42PM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote: 2010/5/28 Linus Walleij <linus.walleij(a)stericsson.com>: The registers on the AB8500 are only 8 bits wide, so the content of the remaining bits is undefined. Let's mask off the undefined stuff when returning a register in a... 18 Jun 2010 17:58

x86: OLPC: add support for calling into OpenFirmware (v4)
On 06/16/2010 07:32 PM, Andres Salomon wrote: Add support for saving OFW's cif, and later calling into it to run OFW commands. OFW remains resident in memory, living within virtual range 0xff800000 - 0xffc00000. A single page directory entry points to the pgdir that OFW actually uses, so rather than s... 17 Jun 2010 15:38

Intel MID platform battery driver. (right patch this time)
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 06:12:36PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: Oops sorry - try the right version this time. From: Nithish Mahalingam <nithish.mahalingam(a)intel.com> The PMIC Battery driver provides battery charging and battery gauge functionality on Intel MID platforms. This provides the basic functions.... 17 Jun 2010 14:32