Kernel

[PATH V2 2/5] Package Level Thermal Control and Power Limit Notification: pkgtemp hwmon driver
From: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu(a)intel.com> This patch adds a hwmon driver for package level thermal control. The driver dumps package level thermal information through sysfs interface so that upper level application (e.g. lm_sensor) can retrive the information. Instead of having the package level hwmon code in cor... 28 Jul 2010 16:16

[PATH V2 1/5] Package Level Thermal Control and Power Limit Notification: enable features
From: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu(a)intel.com> Add package level thermal and power limit feature support in the kernel. The two MSRs and features are new starting with Intel's Sandy Bridge processor. Please check Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures SDMV Vol 3A 14.5.6 Power Limit Notification and 14.6 Package Level Ther... 28 Jul 2010 16:16

[PATH V2 3/5] Package Level Thermal Control and Power Limit Notification: thermal throttling handler
From: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu(a)intel.com> Add package level thermal throttle interrupt support. The interrupt handler increases package level thermal throttle count. It also logs the event in MCE log. The package level thermal throttle interrupt happens across threads in a package. Each thread handles the interr... 28 Jul 2010 16:16

arm/mach-ixp2000: Add missing comma - fix build failure
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 08:43:13PM +0200, Peter Huewe wrote: From: Peter Huewe <peterhuewe(a)gmx.de> This trivial patch fixes a build failure [1] by adding a missing comma. It has been fixed by updated patch: http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/developer/patches/viewpatch.php?id=6269/1 Thank you. Sign... 28 Jul 2010 16:16

video/w100fb: ignore void return value / fix build failure
Am 28.07.2010 20:29, schrieb Peter H�we: From: Peter Huewe <peterhuewe(a)gmx.de> This patch fixes a build failure [1] (error: void value not ignored as it ought to be) by removing an assignment of a void return value. The functionality of the code is not changed. Signed-off-by: Peter Huewe <peterhu... 28 Jul 2010 16:16

[PATCH] arm/mach-ixp2000: Add missing comma - fix build failure
From: Peter Huewe <peterhuewe(a)gmx.de> This trivial patch fixes a build failure [1] by adding a missing comma. Signed-off-by: Peter Huewe <peterhuewe(a)gmx.de> --- KernelVersion: linux-next-20100728 References: [1] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/buildresult/2980895/ BF introduced by 3cad685d - ARM: 625... 28 Jul 2010 15:09

staging:ti dspbridge: replace simple_strtoul by strict_strtoul
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Ernesto Ramos <ernesto(a)ti.com> wrote: Replace simple_strtoul by strict_strtoul in atoi function. In general the question what is the purpose here to do the change? @@ -1023,7 +1025,9 @@ static s32 atoi(char *psz_buf)                base = 16;        } -       return... 3 Aug 2010 14:44

Construct status message w/ kasprintf and emit it with dev_info
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 05:51:00PM -0600, dann frazier wrote: Constructing the string dynamically w/ kasprintf will make it easier to ifdef-out parts of it. Also, this is for a device, so let's use dev_info. A coworker caught a silly mistake in this one - I missed freeing the buf allocated by kasprintf. ... 28 Jul 2010 15:09

kbuild: allow assignment to {A,C,LD}FLAGS_MODULE on the command line
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 14:27, Sam Ravnborg wrote: --- a/arch/blackfin/Makefile +++ b/arch/blackfin/Makefile -CFLAGS_MODULE    += -mlong-calls -LDFLAGS_MODULE   += -m elf32bfin +KBUILD_CFLAGS_MODULE    += -mlong-calls +KBUILD_LDFLAGS_MODULE   += -m elf32bfin Acked-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier(a)gentoo.... 28 Jul 2010 15:09

[BUG] 2.6.34 - unable to handle kernel paging request
Hi, I'm running a 2.6.34 on a I7 processor, using as a webcache machine. The machine stopped responding after a while, and after a reboot I had a few of these: Pid: 11333, comm: free Not tainted 2.6.34 #6 MB-X58I-CH19/Thurley RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff810a7fd5>] [<ffffffff810a7fd5>] kmem_cache_alloc+0x45/0x88 RS... 28 Jul 2010 15:09