Kernel

how to (really) cleanly shutdown the system when root is on multiple stacked block devices
On 06/26/2010 01:44 PM, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: I stumbled however across a problem for the shutdown/reboot: What Debian does about is the following (via sysvinit 0 or 6): 1. cryptdisks stop 2. lvm2 stop 3. umountroot 4. halt/reboot That 1 and 2 are before 3 is (I guess) because they s... 26 Jun 2010 16:18

[PATCH] Staging: comedi: fix over 80 character coding style issue in ni_labpc.c
This is a patch to the ni_labpc.c file that fixes up 80 character warnings found by the checkpatch.pl tool Signed-off-by: Maurice Dawson <mauricedawson2699(a)gmail.com> --- drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_labpc.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git... 26 Jun 2010 13:01

2.6.35-rc3: System unresponsive under load
Hi Luca, On 06/26/2010 02:52 PM, Luca Tettamanti wrote: They don't seem really hung as before, I see two different behaviours: * Near the end of the run ab is frozen for a few seconds, but in the end all requests are processed; however I see a few "length" errors, meaning that the received page does not ... 7 Jul 2010 15:41

Btrfs: broken file system design (was Unbound(?) internal fragmentation in Btrfs)
On 06/26/2010 08:34 AM, Daniel Shiels wrote: 25.06.2010 22:58, Ric Wheeler wrote: On 06/24/2010 06:06 PM, Daniel Taylor wrote: [] On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 8:43 PM, Daniel Taylor <Daniel.Taylor(a)wdc.com> wrote: Just an FYI remi... 26 Jun 2010 10:48

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[PATCH] PM: Make it possible to avoid wakeup events from being lost
From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw(a)sisk.pl> One of the arguments during the suspend blockers discussion was that the mainline kernel didn't contain any mechanisms making it possible to avoid losing wakeup events during system suspend. Generally, there are two problems in that area. First, if a wakeup event occurs e... 28 Jun 2010 20:34

[PATCH] Documentation/kbuild: fixed typos and wording
Fixed some typos and wording. Signed-off-by: Nicolas Kaiser <nikai(a)nikai.net> --- Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt | 8 ++++---- Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt | 20 ++++++++++---------- 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt b/Documentation... 26 Jun 2010 09:43

[PATCH 2/2] bmp085: Add interface documentation and link to datasheet.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Mair <christoph.mair(a)gmail.com> --- drivers/misc/bmp085.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/misc/bmp085.c b/drivers/misc/bmp085.c index 16a2b2c..67ed8b2 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/bmp085.c +++ b/drivers/misc/bmp08... 26 Jun 2010 08:39

2.6.34-rc3 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000048 cifs_show_options
On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 20:47:33 +1000 Andrew Hendry <andrew.hendry(a)gmail.com> wrote: sorry, this should say 2.6.35-rc3 On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 8:46 PM, Andrew Hendry <andrew.hendry(a)gmail.com> wrote: From 2.6.34-rc3 Can't reliably reproduce, this was once after a resume over a few days normal us... 26 Jun 2010 13:01

(stupid) how to specify the root-device via kernel parameters
Hi,... Ok this might sound really stupid, but I've seen several ways of doing this and want to get this cleaned up. Nevertheless.... kernel-parameters.txt has the following options where you can specify the root-fs and related flags: root= [KNL] Root filesystem nfsroot= [NFS] nfs root file... 26 Jun 2010 10:48