Kernel

[PATCH 1/2] asus_acpi: fix a memory leask in asus_hotk_get_info
In the case of no match ( hotk->model == END_MODEL ), model sholud be kfreed before return AE_OK. This patch includes below fixes: 1. adds a missing kfree(model) before return AE_OK. 2. asus_hotk_get_info should return int, thus return 0 instead of AE_OK. Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <axel.lin(a)gmail.com> --- drive... 4 Jul 2010 22:04

[PATCH 2/2] asus_acpi: fix coding style to improve readability
In the case of no match ( hotk->model == END_MODEL ), the only posible case to return 0 is to have a Samsung P30 detected. This patch improves readability by moving related code after if/else clause to be inside if clause. Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <axel.lin(a)gmail.com> --- drivers/platform/x86/asus_acpi.c | 6... 4 Jul 2010 22:04

linux-next: build failure after merge of the kbuild-current tree
Hi Michal, After merging the libata tree, today's linux-next build produced this warning (but it should be a failure ...): /bin/sh: scripts/setlocalversion: No such file or directory Probably introduced by commit 0a564b2645c8766a669c55bde1f1ef5b0518caec ("kbuild: Propagate LOCALVERSION= down to scripts/setlo... 4 Jul 2010 21:00

linux-next: manual merge of the vfs tree with the xfs tree
Hi Al, Today's linux-next merge of the vfs tree got a conflict in fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c between commit 04d2da9c682ce2687db29136c60d8679e37e3b35 ("xfs: split xfs_itrace_entry") from the xfs tree and commit b43cb885cc49c782dd0734292d3cd95631200e5c ("convert remaining ->clear_inode() to ->evict_inode()") fro... 7 Jul 2010 00:25

linux-next: build warning after merge of the vfs tree
Hi Al, After merging the vfs tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc ppc64_defconfig) produced these warnings: fs/cifs/cifsfs.c: In function 'cifs_drop_inode': fs/cifs/cifsfs.c:481: warning: 'return' with a value, in function returning void fs/cifs/cifsfs.c:483: warning: 'return' with a value, in function retu... 5 Jul 2010 07:47

linux-next: manual merge of the omap tree with the arm tree
Hi all, Today's linux-next merge of the omap tree got a conflict in arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S between commit df0698be14c6683606d5df2d83e3ae40f85ed0d9 ("ARM: stack protector: change the canary value per task") from the arm tree and commit 4481d0c7d25c9de9a3986c8b4c52389ca8bbf929 ("arm: Replace CONFIG_HAS_TLS_... 5 Jul 2010 09:57

MTD: Nand: Add JZ4740 NAND
Hi Any comments? Thanks - Lars Lars-Peter Clausen wrote: This patch adds support for the NAND controller on JZ4740 SoCs. Signed-off-by: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars(a)metafoo.de> Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2(a)infradead.org> Cc: linux-mtd(a)lists.infradead.org --- Changes since v1 - JZ4740: R... 4 Jul 2010 18:49

Linux support for AM3 socket Asus M4A87TD EVO (chipset AMD 870 / SB850) motherboard
I am thinking of getting this motherboard, AM3 socket Asus M4A87TD EVO. It appears to be a new one from Asus and I am wondering if Linux supports it in all ways (networking, sound, etc.). Chipset: AMD 870 / SB850 LAN: RTL8111E PCIe Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET2 Audio: VT1818 High Definition Audio ... 4 Jul 2010 18:49

fbdev: Add JZ4740 framebuffer driver
Hi Andrew v2 of this patch has been around for two weeks without any comments. I've fixed all the issues you had with v1. If you this version is ok, an Acked-By would be nice :) Thanks - Lars Lars-Peter Clausen wrote: This patch adds support for the LCD controller on JZ4740 SoCs. Signed-off-by: Lar... 9 Jul 2010 12:45

2.6.35-rc3-git8 - include/linux/fdtable.h:88 invoked rcu_dereference_check() without protection!
[ 1619.938226] [ INFO: suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage. ] [ 1619.938230] --------------------------------------------------- [ 1619.938235] include/linux/fdtable.h:88 invoked rcu_dereference_check() without protection! [ 1619.938239] [ 1619.938240] other info that might help us debug this: [ 1619.938242]... 4 Jul 2010 18:49