Kernel

[PATCH] Staging: wlan-ng: fix style in cfg80211.c
Fixed several errors reported by checkpatch. Signed-off-by: Edgardo Hames <ehames(a)gmail.com> --- drivers/staging/wlan-ng/cfg80211.c | 219 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 files changed, 122 insertions(+), 97 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/cfg80211.c b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/cfg8021... 24 Jul 2010 12:19

[PATCH] of: Provide default of_node_to_nid() when CONFIG_NUMA is not set
of_node_to_nid() is only relevant for NUMA. Don't force architectures to implement it if CONFIG_NUMA is not set. Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely(a)secretlab.ca> --- arch/microblaze/include/asm/topology.h | 10 ---------- arch/powerpc/include/asm/topology.h | 7 ------- arch/sparc/include/asm/p... 24 Jul 2010 12:19

Input: twl40300-keypad - fix handling of "all ground" rows
On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 19:59:09 GMT Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel(a)vger.kernel.org> wrote: Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/linus/3fea60261e73dbf4a51130d40cafcc8465b0f2c3 Commit: 3fea60261e73dbf4a51130d40cafcc8465b0f2c3 Parent: c25f7b763cc35a249232ce612a36a811b0e263f9 Author: Dmitry Torokhov ... 24 Jul 2010 11:14

vmscan: shrink_all_slab() use reclaim_state instead the return value of shrink_slab()
2010/7/24 KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro(a)jp.fujitsu.com>: Now, shrink_slab() doesn't return number of reclaimed objects. IOW, current shrink_all_slab() is broken. Thus instead we use reclaim_state to detect no reclaimable slab objects. Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro(a)jp.fujitsu.com> ... 24 Jul 2010 09:05

(short) list of non-existent "select" Kconfig variables
since this is such a short list, i'll just post it -- the list of Kconfig "select" directives that refer to undefined variables. harmless, of course, but superfluous. (didn't we have a discussion about HAVE_READQ and HAVE_WRITEQ some time back?) ===== CRYPTO_SHASH crypto/Kconfig:318: select CRYPTO_SHASH ... 24 Jul 2010 08:00

quiesce EDAC initialisation on desktop/mobile i7
From: Daniel J Blueman <daniel.blueman(a)gmail.com> Date: Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:16:52PM +0100 Hi Linus, A small fixlet for 2.6.35-rc7/final. --- Don't print failure to detect Core i7 EDAC facilities to the console at boot time, most often occurring on Core i7 desktops and laptops. S... 25 Jul 2010 14:02

[PATCH] CEPH: Correct obvious typo of Kconfig variable "CRYPTO_AES"
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday(a)crashcourse.ca> --- diff --git a/fs/ceph/Kconfig b/fs/ceph/Kconfig index 04b8280..bc87b9c 100644 --- a/fs/ceph/Kconfig +++ b/fs/ceph/Kconfig @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ config CEPH_FS tristate "Ceph distributed file system (EXPERIMENTAL)" depends on INET && EXPERIMEN... 24 Jul 2010 06:56

GIC: Dont disable INT in ack callback
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 03:57:30PM -0700, Jeff Ohlstein wrote: Unless gic_ack_irq is called from __do_IRQ, interrupt should not be disabled in the ack function. Disabling the interrupt causes handle_edge_irq to never enable it again. The GIC doesn't use handle_edge_irq. Anyway, this change is correct sin... 24 Jul 2010 06:56

cfq-iosched: don't allow aliased requests to starve others
On 07/24/2010 10:04 AM, Heinz Diehl wrote: On 14.07.2010, Jeff Moyer wrote: Comments, as always, are welcome. This patch, applied to 2.6.35-rc6, increases desktop interactivity _NOTICEABLY_ on my quadcore machine, and the machine stays rock-stable. I have now tested this patch with the latest 2... 2 Aug 2010 08:08

e1000e crashes with 2.6.34.x and ThinkPad T60
Hi, I have a new notebook, a Thinkpad T60, which is freezing in random intervals (like 30 minutes to two days) as long as I am using the on-board wired ethernet interface, which is an e1000e, [8086:109a]. As long as I keep using the WLAN, the system runs for weeks despite frequent suspend/resume cycles etc. The ... 13 Aug 2010 04:54