Kernel

[RFC][PATCH 1/2] Remove stop_machine from change_clocksource
To me, there isn't a clear reason why we're using stop_machine when changing clocksources instead of just taking the xtime_lock. Additionally, using stop_machine limits us from being able to register clocksources from timers (as needed for a following patch). This patch simply removes the stop_machine usage an... 27 Jul 2010 22:48

[ANNOUNCE] Open CWorthy Packet Generator for Linux 07-27-2010
CURRENT http://open-cworthy-linux-packet-generator.googlecode.com/files/cwgen-07-27-2010.tar.gz REPOSITORIES http://code.google.com/p/open-cworthy-linux-packet-generator/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/cworthypktgen/ FIXES - fix pthread_mutex_lock deadlock in refresh_screen() wen called from pthread_cancel ... 27 Jul 2010 22:48

[ANNOUNCE] Open CWorthy Libraries 07-27-2010
CURRENT http://cworthylinux.googlecode.com/files/cworthy-07-27-2010.tar.gz REPOSITORIES http://code.google.com/p/cworthylinux/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/opencworthy/ FIXES - fix pthread_mutex_lock deadlock in refresh_screen() wen called from pthread_cancel - add support for shaded fields based on fiel... 27 Jul 2010 22:48

vhost mergeable buffers guest's cgroup
Sridhar, David, I pushed a mergeable buffers patchset on my vhost-net-next branch, on top of the threading changes. This is a minimal patch, which in my testing has zero impact on non-mergeable path. Please give this a spin and let me know. Thanks! -- MST -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the l... 27 Jul 2010 21:42

[RFC PATCH 0/1] input/touchscreen: Synaptics Touchscreen Driver
Initial driver for Synaptics touchscreens using RMI4 protocol. Signed-off-by: William Manson <WManson(a)synaptics.com> Signed-off-by: Allie Xiong <axiong(a)synaptics.com> Signed-off-by: Christopher Heiny <cheiny(a)synaptics.com> Acked-by: Jean Delvare <khali(a)linux-fr.org> --- arch/arm/configs/omap_zoom3_syna_t... 27 Jul 2010 21:42

[RFC PATCH 0/1] input/touchscreen: Synaptics Touchscreen Driver
This patch adds an initial driver supporting Synaptics ClearPad touchscreens that use the RMI4 protocol, as defined here: http://www.synaptics.com/sites/default/files/511-000136-01_revA.pdf This patch addresses feedback relating to our previous submission on May 28, in particular multifinger comments from Henr... 27 Jul 2010 21:42

Checkpatch: prefer usleep_range over udelay
On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 15:39 -0700, Patrick Pannuto wrote: When possible, sleeping is (usually) better than delaying, however, don't bother callers of udelay < 10us, as those cases are not with the switch to usleep_range +# prefer usleep_range over udelay + if ($line =~ /\budelay\s*\((.+)\);/) { + #... 4 Aug 2010 20:10

[PATCH 08/15] Group declarations specific to NMI sourcing together
No functional change. Signed-off-by: dann frazier <dannf(a)hp.com> --- drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c | 14 ++++++-------- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c index f337c22..cedcc61 100644 --- a/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c +++ b/drivers/w... 27 Jul 2010 20:36

[PATCH 14/15] Make NMI decoding a compile-time option
hpwdt is quite functional without the NMI decoding feature. This change lets users disable the NMI portion at compile-time via the new HPWDT_NMI_DECODING config option. Signed-off-by: dann frazier <dannf(a)hp.com> --- drivers/watchdog/Kconfig | 20 ++++++++++++++------ drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c | 43 +++++++++... 27 Jul 2010 20:36

[PATCH 06/15] Group options that affect watchdog behavior together
Reorganization only. Signed-off-by: dann frazier <dannf(a)hp.com> --- drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c | 6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c index b8b791f..796fcb8 100644 --- a/drivers/watchdog/hpwdt.c +++ b/drivers/watchdog/h... 27 Jul 2010 20:36