Kernel

workqueue: mark init_workqueues() as early_initcall()
Hello, On 07/31/2010 01:55 AM, Andrew Morton wrote: On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:57:37 -0700 for_each_gcwq_cpu(), for_each_online_gcwq_cpu() and for_each_cwq_cpu() make me cry. Yeah, those are new additions for unbound workqueue support and I should have added comments there. Will do so. Thanks. -- t... 31 Jul 2010 07:29

p54spi: replace internal "cx3110x" name with "p54spi"
Johannes Berg <johannes(a)sipsolutions.net> writes: On Wed, 2010-06-02 at 14:06 -0500, Luke-Jr wrote: .driver = { - /* use cx3110x name because board-n800.c uses that for the - * SPI port */ - .name = "cx3110x", + .name = "p54spi", .bus = &spi_bus_type,... 31 Jul 2010 06:25

[PATCH] net/rose: Use GFP_ATOMIC
From: Julia Lawall <julia(a)diku.dk> The other calls to kmalloc in the same function use GFP_ATOMIC, and indeed two locks are held within the body of the function. The semantic match that finds this problem is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @@ identifier f; @@ *f(...,GFP_ATOMIC,...) ..... 31 Jul 2010 06:25

[PATCH v2] Input: Make ADS7846 independent on regulator
In case regulator was not found, ADS7846 failed to probe. This fixes a problem on some Sharp Zaurus devices, where there is no regulator present and the touchscreen is used. Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut(a)gmail.com> --- drivers/input/touchscreen/ads7846.c | 38 +++++++++++++++++++--------------- 1... 31 Jul 2010 04:18

[PATCH 01/17 -v2] memblock: Add memblock_free/reserve_reserved_regions()
So we can avoid export memblock_reserved_init_regions() Suggested by Ben. -v2: use __init_memblock attribute Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai(a)kernel.org> --- include/linux/memblock.h | 2 ++ mm/memblock.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+) Index: linux-... 31 Jul 2010 04:17

[PATCH] acpi: x2apic entry with uid < 255 could use processor statement
According to Intel x2apic spec page 46 " The hand-off to OSPM will have processor IDs in the range of 0 to 254 for xAPIC/x2APIC and 0 to 255 for SAPIC declared as either Processor() or Device() objects, but not both. Processor IDs outside these ranges must be declared as Device() objects." So only check if D... 31 Jul 2010 03:14

Input: Make ADS7846 independent on regulator
Hi Marek, On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 07:45:08AM +0200, Marek Vasut wrote: In case regulator was not found, ADS7846 failed to probe. This fixes a problem on some Sharp Zaurus devices, where there is no regulator present and yet the touchscreen is used. Too many ifdefs to my taste... Can we have ads78... 31 Jul 2010 03:14

zaurus battery patches
Hi! ....they certainly need more work. .7. version is newer but incomplete. -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html ... 31 Jul 2010 10:42

tcp: cookie transactions setsockopt memory leak
From: Dmitry Popov <dp(a)highloadlab.com> Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:59:36 +0400 From: Dmitry Popov <dp(a)highloadlab.com> There is a bug in do_tcp_setsockopt(net/ipv4/tcp.c), TCP_COOKIE_TRANSACTIONS case. In some cases (when tp->cookie_values == NULL) new tcp_cookie_values structure can be allocated (... 31 Jul 2010 03:14

[PATCH] Input: Make ADS7846 independent on regulator
In case regulator was not found, ADS7846 failed to probe. This fixes a problem on some Sharp Zaurus devices, where there is no regulator present and yet the touchscreen is used. Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut(a)gmail.com> --- drivers/input/touchscreen/ads7846.c | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------... 31 Jul 2010 02:10