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De-couple sysfs memory directories from memory sections
Nathan Fontenot <nfont(a)austin.ibm.com> wrote: The file 'split' allows for splitting the directory in two, with each new directory covering half as many memory sections as the previous directory. Just some random thoughts: 1) Why is it needed/helpful? 2) If it is needed, why not take an int to split af... 12 Jul 2010 22:56

KVM: PIT: stop vpit before irq_routing freed
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 05:37:56PM +0800, Xiao Guangrong wrote: Fix: general protection fault: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP DEBUG_PAGEALLOC ...... Call Trace: [<ffffffffa0159bd1>] ? kvm_set_irq+0xdd/0x24b [kvm] [<ffffffff8106ea8b>] ? trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x1f/0x10e [<ffffffff813ad17f>] ? sub_preem... 12 Jul 2010 16:16

Fw: sysfs bug when using tun with network namespaces
Michael, On 07/09/2010 04:29 AM, Michael Leun wrote: Hello, # tunctl -u ml -t tap1 works as expected, but # unshare -n /bin/bash # tunctl -u ml -t tap1 Thanks for forwarding this report. I'll take a look and try to reproduce and fix it when I get a chance. Max Jul 8 ... 12 Jul 2010 15:10

[PATCH] pidns: Fix wait for zombies to be reaped in zap_pid_ns_processes
Fix zap_pid_ns_processes so that it successfully waits for all of the tasks in the pid namespace to be reaped, even if called for a non-leader task of the init process. This guarantees that no task can escpae the pid namespace, and that it is safe for proc_flush_task to put the proc_mnt of the dead pid_namespace... 12 Jul 2010 15:10

[GIT PULL for 2.6.34] V4L/DVB fixes
Linus, Please pull from: ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-2.6.git v4l_for_2.6.35 For some fixes at V4L/DVB. Cheers, Mauro. The following changes since commit b9f399594d12e353dcb609c25219bdaa76c2a050: Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel... 12 Jul 2010 15:10

[PATCH] sound/oss: convert to unlocked_ioctl
These are the final conversions for the ioctl file operation so we can remove it in the next merge window. Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd(a)arndb.de> Cc: Jaroslav Kysela <perex(a)perex.cz> Cc: Takashi Iwai <tiwai(a)suse.de> Cc: alsa-devel(a)alsa-project.org --- On Monday 12 July 2010 17:53:32 Takashi Iwai wrote: ... 12 Jul 2010 14:03

Possible false positive from checkpatch.pl
Andy, In preparing a vendor driver for submission to staging, I am getting the following from checkpatch.pl: ERROR: Macros with multiple statements should be enclosed in a do - while loop #377: FILE: staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_mp_ioctl.h:377: +#define GEN_MP_IOCTL_HANDLER(sz, hdl, oid) {sz, hdl, oid}, ERROR: ... 14 Jul 2010 13:11

ACPI: processor: fix processor_physically_present on UP
applied thanks, Len Brown, Intel Open Source Technology Center -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo(a)vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ ... 12 Jul 2010 14:03

[GIT] HID
Linus, please pull from 'for-linus' branch git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/hid.git for-linus to receive the fixes below. Most of the patches are simple USB ID additions, but the fix from Alan Ott fixes a bug introduced by a8ab5d58b023 (" HID: hidraw: Use Interrupt Endpoint for OUT Tra... 12 Jul 2010 14:02