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[PATCH 4/7] Documentation: update kbuild make examples#2 to reflect changes
From: matt mooney <mfm(a)muteddisk.com> Update section 3.2 and 3.5 example, along with text in section 3.5 to reflect change. Signed-off-by: matt mooney <mfm(a)muteddisk.com> Reviewed-by: WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong(a)gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap(a)oracle.com> --- Documentation/kbuild/makefi... 5 Aug 2010 14:40

WARNING at net/wireless/reg.c when wireless network is disconnected
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 7:52 AM, John W. Linville <linville(a)tuxdriver.com> wrote: On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 04:28:28PM +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: Am 04.08.2010 15:49, schrieb John W. Linville: On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 01:36:23PM +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: Hello, this warning has been a... 5 Aug 2010 14:40

driver core: device_rename's new_name can be const
On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 05:38:18PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: The new_name argument to device_rename() can be const as kobject_rename's new_name argument is. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg(a)intel.com> --- I have a patch that I would like to push into the wireless tree for .37 that rel... 5 Aug 2010 14:40

2.6.35-rc3-git4 - kernel/sched.c:616 invoked rcu_dereference_check() without protection!
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Paul E. McKenney <paulmck(a)linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote: On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 08:21:43AM -0400, Miles Lane wrote: [ INFO: suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage. ] --------------------------------------------------- kernel/sched.c:616 invoked rcu_dereference_check() with... 5 Aug 2010 14:40

WESTER UNION
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Dynamic Debug: Introduce global fake module param module.ddebug
On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 06:05:40PM +0200, Thomas Renninger wrote: On Thursday 05 August 2010 17:39:10 Jason Baron wrote: On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 02:14:30PM +0200, Thomas Renninger wrote: This patch is based on 2.6.35-rc5 + this patchset I posted recently: ... 5 Aug 2010 14:40

commit "xen/blkfront: use tagged queuing for barriers"
On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 10:08:44AM -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: On 08/04/2010 09:44 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: But either the blkfront patch is wrong and it needs to be fixed, Actually both the old and the new one are wrong, but I'd say the new one is even more wrong. _TAG implies that ... 7 Aug 2010 20:10

[PATCH] SCSI: remove fake "address-of" expression
Fake "address-of" expressions that evaluate to NULL generally confuse readers and can provoke compiler warnings. This patch (as1411) removes one such fake expression, using an "#ifdef" in its place. Signed-off-by: Alan Stern <stern(a)rowland.harvard.edu> --- Resend. I forgot to set the Subject line in the or... 5 Aug 2010 13:33

writeback: try more writeback as long as something was written
On Fri 06-08-10 00:11:03, Wu Fengguang wrote: writeback_inodes_wb()/__writeback_inodes_sb() are not aggressive in that they only populate b_io when necessary at entrance time. When the queued set of inodes are all synced, they just return, possibly with wbc.nr_to_write > 0. For kupdate and background... 5 Aug 2010 19:10

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Fake "address-of" expressions that evaluate to NULL generally confuse readers and can provoke compiler warnings. This patch (as1411) removes one such fake expression, using an "#ifdef" in its place. Signed-off-by: Alan Stern <stern(a)rowland.harvard.edu> --- On Wed, 4 Aug 2010, Linus Torvalds wrote: On T... 5 Aug 2010 13:33