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mmc: Add erase, secure erase, trim and secure trim operations
Ben Gardiner wrote: On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 7:17 AM, Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter(a)nokia.com> wrote: From 7f01ad3c4be6ec09318176db12db66f353b526e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 SD/MMC cards tend to support an erase operation. In addition, eMMC v4.4 cards can support secure erase, trim and secure trim o... 7 Jul 2010 15:41

PCI: skip release and reallocation of io port resources
This looks like a different issue, I think the PAT code tracks memtypes like this. Suresh, any changes in this area that might explain this? Jesse On Wed, 7 Jul 2010 14:28:47 +1000 Andrew Hendry <andrew.hendry(a)gmail.com> wrote: Is this the same or related issue? http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/7/6/108 ... 9 Jul 2010 11:39

[PATCH 1/1] ACPI: fan: Fix more unbalanced code block
commit 934231de706d2579fae14f5857fcd8de991009ff fixes an unbalanced CONFIG_ACPI_PROCFS code block during module initialisation. This patch fixes similar issue but for the module exit. Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henrix(a)gmail.com> --- drivers/acpi/fan.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 de... 7 Jul 2010 15:41

net: vmxnet3 fixes [1/5] Spare skb to avoid starvation
Stephen, Thanks for taking a look. Comments inline. -----Original Message----- From: Stephen Hemminger [mailto:shemminger(a)vyatta.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010 10:47 AM To: Shreyas Bhatewara Cc: netdev(a)vger.kernel.org; pv-drivers(a)vmware.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.35-rc1] net: vmxnet3 fix... 7 Jul 2010 15:41

Add PV MSR to enable asynchronous page faults delivery.
On 07/06/2010 12:24 PM, Gleb Natapov wrote: .... a commit message would be useful when you submit these patches for inclusion upstream. Signed-off-by: Gleb Natapov<gleb(a)redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel(a)redhat.com> -- All rights reversed -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsu... 7 Jul 2010 14:34

[tip:x86/alternatives] x86, alternatives: Use 16-bit numbers for cpufeature index
Commit-ID: 83a7a2ad2a9173dcabc05df0f01d1d85b7ba1c2c Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/83a7a2ad2a9173dcabc05df0f01d1d85b7ba1c2c Author: H. Peter Anvin <hpa(a)linux.intel.com> AuthorDate: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:10:43 +0000 Committer: H. Peter Anvin <hpa(a)zytor.com> CommitDate: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 10:36:28 -0700 x... 7 Jul 2010 14:34

NFSv4: Add label recommended attribute and NFSv4 flags
On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 10:31:22AM -0400, David P. Quigley wrote: This patch adds a new recommended attribute named label into the NFSv4 file Make that '... recommended attribute named "security_label"' ? +#define NFS4_MAXLABELLEN 4096 Idle curiosity--why 4096? (Why couldn't it be 16? And how do we know... 12 Jul 2010 10:41

cfq-iosched: fix tree-wide handling of rq_noidle
On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 05:55:44PM +0200, Corrado Zoccolo wrote: Patch: 8e55063 cfq-iosched: fix corner cases in idling logic introduced the possibility of iding even on no-idle requests in the no_idle tree, if any previous request in the current slice could idle. The implementation had a problem, though: ... 7 Jul 2010 13:28

[PATCH] ipc/sem.c: shrink size of struct sem_undo
Combine ->list_id and ->rcu fields, this is safe because this list is not rcu protected. This change reduce sizeof(struct sem_undo) from 72 to 54 bytes, so for small sem-arrays now sem_undo will fit into slab-64. Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov(a)openvz.org> --- include/linux/sem.h | 6 ++++--... 7 Jul 2010 13:28

KConfig: Add KConfig entries for Labeled NFS
On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 10:31:21AM -0400, David P. Quigley wrote: This patch adds two entries into the fs/KConfig file. The first entry NFS_V4_SECURITY_LABEL enables security label support for the NFSv4 client while the second entry NFSD_V4_SECURITY_LABEL enables security labeling support on the server side... 7 Jul 2010 14:34