Kernel

[PATCH 13/18] xstat: AFS: Use d_automount() rather than abusing follow_link() [ver #6]
Make AFS use the new d_automount() dentry operation rather than abusing follow_link() on directories. Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells(a)redhat.com> --- fs/afs/dir.c | 1 + fs/afs/internal.h | 1 + fs/afs/mntpt.c | 46 +++++++++++++++------------------------------- 3 files changed, 17 in... 14 Jul 2010 23:05

[PATCH] CFQ: delay getting cfq group at the very point we really need it
Delay searching or allocating a cfq group at the very point that we really need it. This change would save some cycles every time we're getting a cfq queue. Signed-off-by: Gui Jianfeng <guijianfeng(a)cn.fujitsu.com> --- block/cfq-iosched.c | 5 +++-- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --... 14 Jul 2010 23:05

Bugzilla # 16395: Regression in 2.6.35-rc4 since commit 0b28bac5aef7bd1ab213723df031e61db9ff151a on HP Mini 110 Netbook
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 07:43:57PM -0500, Larry Finger wrote: On 07/14/2010 07:07 PM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: On Wednesday, July 14, 2010 04:58:39 pm Larry Finger wrote: Since the commit in the title, a kernel built on an HP Mini 110 Netbook no longer has keyboard input. The main difference is that CONF... 14 Jul 2010 22:00

[PATCH 09/13] AppArmor: mediation of non file objects
ipc: AppArmor ipc is currently limited to mediation done by file mediation and basic ptrace tests. Improved mediation is a wip. rlimits: AppArmor provides basic abilities to set and control rlimits at a per profile level. Only resources specified in a profile are controled or set. AppArmor rules set the hard... 14 Jul 2010 20:55

[PATCH 03/13] AppArmor: contexts used in attaching policy to system objects
AppArmor contexts attach profiles and state to tasks, files, etc. when a direct profile reference is not sufficient. Signed-off-by: John Johansen <john.johansen(a)canonical.com> --- security/apparmor/context.c | 216 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ security/apparmor/include/context.h | 154 +++++++++... 14 Jul 2010 20:55

[PATCH 07/13] AppArmor: userspace interfaces
The /proc/<pid>/attr/* interface is used for process introspection and commands. While the apparmorfs interface is used for global introspection and loading and removing policy. The interface currently only contains the files necessary for loading policy, and will be extended in the future to include sysfs style... 14 Jul 2010 20:55

[PATCH 13/13] AppArmor: update Maintainer and Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
Signed-off-by: John Johansen <john.johansen(a)canonical.com> --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 8 ++++++++ MAINTAINERS | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index... 14 Jul 2010 20:55

[PATCH 12/13] AppArmor: Enable configuring and building of the AppArmor security module
Kconfig and Makefiles to enable configuration and building of AppArmor. Signed-off-by: John Johansen <john.johansen(a)canonical.com> --- security/Kconfig | 6 ++++++ security/Makefile | 2 ++ security/apparmor/.gitignore | 5 +++++ security/apparmor/Kconfig | 31 +++++++++++++... 14 Jul 2010 20:55

arch/m68knommu/kernel/process.c: formatting of pointers in printk()
Hi Kulikov, Kulikov Vasiliy wrote: Use %p instead of %08x in printk(). Signed-off-by: Kulikov Vasiliy <segooon(a)gmail.com> Acked-by: Greg Ungerer <gerg(a)uclinux.org> Do you want me to push this to Linus via the m68knommu git tree? Regards Greg --- arch/m68knommu/kernel/process.c | 10... 15 Jul 2010 03:24

[PATCH 1/1] perf tools: Add DWARF register lookup for SH
From: Matt Fleming <matt(a)console-pimps.org> Implement get_arch_regstr() for SH so that, given a DWARF register number, the corresponding symbolic name of that register can be looked up. Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt(a)hitachi.com> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt(a)hitachi.com> Cc: Peter... 14 Jul 2010 20:55