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X86 platform drivers: Remove EC dump from thinkpad_acpi
On Thursday 01 July 2010 06:27:41 pm Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Thu, 01 Jul 2010, Thomas Renninger wrote: .... I'd prefer if the above text gets replaced by something that adds a pointer to the new facility, instead of being just outright removed. Also, the text about how to use the facility to... 2 Jul 2010 05:50

2.6.34 "make distclean" does not "make distclean"
"make distclean" leaves the following files, including a binary file in the build tree without deleting them which results in this stuff ending up in patches that has to be removed manually each time I scrub a tree and cut patches against. diff -Naur linux-2.6.34/arch/x86/tools/test_get_len linux-2.6.34-work/arc... 1 Jul 2010 15:35

[PATCH] security: move LSM xattrnames to xattr.h
Make the security extended attributes names global. Updated to move the remaining Smack xattrs. Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar(a)us.ibm.com> Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue(a)us.ibm.com> --- include/linux/capability.h | 3 --- include/linux/xattr.h | 14 ++++++++++++++ security/selinux/hooks.c | 3 ... 1 Jul 2010 15:35

[patch 025/149] USB: visor: fix memory leak
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Johan Hovold <jhovold(a)gmail.com> commit 199b113978015309dd02c69844c19a1be3f4dbcf upstream. Fix memory leak for some devices (Sony Clie 3.5) due to port private data not being freed on release. Signed-... 1 Jul 2010 15:35

[patch 006/149] ARCNET: Limit com20020 PCI ID matches for SOHARD cards
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Andreas Bombe <aeb(a)debian.org> commit e7971c80a8e0299f91272ad8e8ac4167623e1862 upstream. The SH SOHARD ARCNET cards are implemented using generic PLX Technology PCI<->IOBus bridges. Subvendor and subdevi... 1 Jul 2010 15:35

[patch 019/149] ALSA: hda: Use LPIB for a Shuttle device
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Daniel T Chen <crimsun(a)ubuntu.com> commit 61bb42c37dfa9016dcacc86bcd41362ab2457d4a upstream. BugLink: https://launchpad.net/bugs/551949 Symptom: On the reporter's Shuttle device, using PulseAudio in Ub... 1 Jul 2010 15:35

[patch 007/149] rtl8180: fix tx status reporting
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: John W. Linville <linville(a)tuxdriver.com> commit d989ff7cf8d14f1b523f63ba0bf2ec1a9b7c25bc upstream. When reporting Tx status, indicate that only one rate was used. Otherwise, the rate is frozen at rate i... 1 Jul 2010 15:35

[patch 012/149] libata: disable ATAPI AN by default
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Tejun Heo <tj(a)kernel.org> commit e7ecd435692ca9bde9d124be30b3a26e672ea6c2 upstream. There are ATAPI devices which raise AN when hit by commands issued by open(). This leads to infinite loop of AN -> MED... 1 Jul 2010 15:35

[patch 032/149] USB: ir-usb: fix double free
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Johan Hovold <jhovold(a)gmail.com> commit 2ff78c0c2b67120c8e503268da3f177cae2228a2 upstream. If the user specifies a custom bulk buffer size we get a double free at port release. Signed-off-by: Johan Ho... 1 Jul 2010 15:35

[patch 009/149] staging: vt6655: Fix kernel BUG on driver wpa initialization
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger(a)lwfinger.net> commit f65515275ea3e45fdcd0fb78455f542d6fdca086 upstream. In http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=597299, the vt6655 driver generates a kernel BUG on a NULL... 1 Jul 2010 15:35