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linux-next: manual merge of the suspend tree with the wireless tree
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 01:20:06PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote: Hi Rafael, Today's linux-next merge of the suspend tree got a conflict in drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2100.c between commit d267be307a3345ef06889511cad2aa1fecc83db7 ("ipw2100: mark ipw2100_pm_qos_req static") from the wireless tree... 21 Jul 2010 19:08

drivers/net/qlge: Remove duplicated initial DUMP_ macro entries
From: Joe Perches <joe(a)perches.com> Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 14:19:01 -0700 There are a couple of errors in the previous patch. Two of the first DUMP_<foo> entries are duplicated. Sorry, bad use of emacs macros... Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe(a)perches.com> Since I didn't push your original change ... 21 Jul 2010 18:02

[PATCH] ACPI: make acpi_idle Nehalem-aware
From: Len Brown <len.brown(a)intel.com> The BIOS exports deep C-states on modern Intel processors as "C3-type" to satisfy various legacy Operating Systems. However, the hardware actually supports C2-type, and does not require the extra costs of C3-type. One of the costs is to check the BM_STS (Bus Master Statu... 21 Jul 2010 18:02

dynamic debug: move ddebug_remove_module() down into free_module()
On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:00:57 -0400 Jason Baron <jbaron(a)redhat.com> wrote: move the call to ddebug_remove_module() down into free_module(). In this way it should be called from all error paths. Currently, we are missing the remove if the module init routine fails. Signed-off-by: Jason Baron <jbaron(a)re... 21 Jul 2010 18:02

use acpi_idle_enter_simple if bm_check && !.bm_control
On Mon, 19 Apr 2010, Matthew Garrett wrote: On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 02:12:41PM +0800, Luming Yu wrote: I came across acpi processor idle driver, noticed that we can cut a bit overhead at C3 entry that can improve C3 residency a bit, especially when it has similar kernel config as old RHEL 5 kern... 21 Jul 2010 18:02

net: remove last uses of __attribute__((packed))
From: "Gustavo F. Padovan" <padovan(a)profusion.mobi> Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:59:58 -0300 Network code uses the __packed macro instead of __attribute__((packed)). Signed-off-by: Gustavo F. Padovan <padovan(a)profusion.mobi> Applied. John, this might conflict with a wireless-next commit you made recent... 21 Jul 2010 18:02

[PATCH net-next] drivers/net/qlge: Remove duplicated initial DUMP_ macro entries
There are a couple of errors in the previous patch. Two of the first DUMP_<foo> entries are duplicated. Sorry, bad use of emacs macros... Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe(a)perches.com> --- drivers/net/qlge/qlge_dbg.c | 2 -- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/qlge/qlg... 21 Jul 2010 18:02

[PATCH 2/2] net: remove last uses of __attribute__((packed))
Network code uses the __packed macro instead of __attribute__((packed)). Signed-off-by: Gustavo F. Padovan <padovan(a)profusion.mobi> --- include/net/mac80211.h | 2 +- net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/net/mac8021... 21 Jul 2010 18:02

NCR53C80 datasheet is publicly available
To address James' concern for knowing how to program the NCR 53C80: Halfway down this page, the first datasheet PDF, is a scan of the NCR5380 family data sheet with register definitions, etc: http://www.datasheetarchive.com/53C80-40-datasheet.html The only cards I've ever seen with this chip were ISA bus ca... 21 Jul 2010 18:02

[tip:perf/core] tracing: Use generic_file_llseek for debugfs
Commit-ID: b444786f1a797a7f84e2561346a670649f9c7b3c Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/b444786f1a797a7f84e2561346a670649f9c7b3c Author: Arnd Bergmann <arnd(a)arndb.de> AuthorDate: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 23:40:11 +0200 Committer: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec(a)gmail.com> CommitDate: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:31:24 +0200 ... 21 Jul 2010 18:02