Kernel

[PATCH] x86,mmiotrace: add support for tracing STOS instruction
Signed-off-by: Marcin Slusarz <marcin.slusarz(a)gmail.com> Cc: Pekka Paalanen <pq(a)iki.fi> --- arch/x86/mm/pf_in.c | 30 +++++++++++++++++------------- 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pf_in.c b/arch/x86/mm/pf_in.c index 308e325..38e6d17 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/pf_... 31 Jul 2010 17:15

[PATCH] drivers/acpi: call rcu_read_unlock in default case
From: Julia Lawall <julia(a)diku.dk> Adjust the default case so that it benefits from the call to rcu_read_unlock. The semantic match that finds this problem is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @rcu@ position p1; @@ rcu_read_lock(a)p1(); .... rcu_read_unlock(); @@ position rcu.p1; @... 31 Jul 2010 17:15

[patch] afs: destroy work queue on init failure
We can clean up the work queue on this error path. This function is called from afs_init(). Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27(a)gmail.com> diff --git a/fs/afs/rxrpc.c b/fs/afs/rxrpc.c index 67cf810..654d8fd 100644 --- a/fs/afs/rxrpc.c +++ b/fs/afs/rxrpc.c @@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ int afs_open_socket(void) r... 31 Jul 2010 17:15

Greatly improve TSC calibration using a timer
Hi John, How about using the O'Rourke's algorithm? It's much faster and accurate even if an SMI disturbance occurred during the calibration process. Reference O'Rourke, J. (1981). An on-line algorithm for fitting straight lines between data ranges. Communications of the ACM, 24, 574-578. doi:10.1145/358746.3... 31 Jul 2010 17:15

usb: fsl_udc_core: check return value of create_proc_read_entry()
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 09:38:20PM +0400, Kulikov Vasiliy wrote: create_proc_read_entry() may fail, if so return -ENOMEM. It can fail, but also we return NULL if procfs is disabled. I haven't looked at it very carefully, would this patch break the module if procfs was disabled? The same applies to the s... 1 Aug 2010 07:16

udf:super.c Fix warning: variable 'sbi' set but not used
any ideas on the status of this? This fixes this warning when building the kernel: CC fs/udf/super.o fs/udf/super.c: In function 'udf_load_sequence': fs/udf/super.c:1582:22: warning: variable 'sbi' set but not used Please have a look, when you have time and let me know. Signed-off-by: Jus... 2 Aug 2010 10:19

68328serial: check return value of copy_*_user() instead of access_ok()
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 09:38:00PM +0400, Kulikov Vasiliy wrote: - sizeof(struct m68k_serial))) - return -EFAULT; - copy_to_user((struct m68k_serial *) arg, + return copy_to_user((struct m68k_serial *) arg, info, sizeof(struct m68k_serial)); We should return if -EFAULT copy_to_use... 31 Jul 2010 16:09

X86:reboot.c Add some dmi entries to pci_reboot_dmi_table.
whatever happened to this patch? i.e. did you want to add these in temporarily until a fix happens later down the line? (patch on link below) http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/5/29/12 -- Justin P. Mattock -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordo... 31 Jul 2010 16:09

md:dm.c Fix warning: statement with no effect
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 12:05:04PM -0700, Justin P. Mattock wrote: haven't heard any feedback on this any ideas? Ive noticed that having CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INTEGRITY=n I get warning messages generated by GCC(below) CC drivers/md/dm.o drivers/md/dm.c: In function 'split_bvec': drivers/md/dm.c:1117... 1 Aug 2010 19:11

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