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evdev keyboard driver stopped working after upgrading from Kernel 2.6.33-rc8 to 2.6.33 (official release)
Zeno Davatz <zdavatz(a)gmail.com> writes: On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 4:33 AM, Mike Galbraith <efault(a)gmx.de> wrote: On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 21:45 +0100, Zeno Davatz wrote: I am always updating to the latest rc Kernel Release, that Linus shares via Git. I also upgraded to the latest stable kernel vers... 4 Mar 2010 08:56

dlm: fix ordering of bast and cast
Hi, On Fri, 2010-02-26 at 13:17 -0600, David Teigland wrote: When both blocking and completion callbacks are queued for lock, the dlm would always deliver the completion callback (cast) first. In some cases the blocking callback (bast) is queued before the cast, though, and should be delivered first. Th... 4 Mar 2010 12:20

[PATCH 1/2] blkdev: fix merge_bvec_fn return value checks
On Wed, 3 Mar 2010, Jens Axboe wrote: On Wed, Mar 03 2010, Dmitry Monakhov wrote: Mike Snitzer <snitzer(a)redhat.com> writes: Linux has all sorts of internal interfaces that are "odd"... the current 'q->merge_bvec_fn' interface included. But odd is not a problem (nor is it "broke... 8 Mar 2010 04:15

io-controller: Document for blkio.weight_device
Hi, I found a typo. Gui Jianfeng wrote: +- blkio.weight_device + - One can specify per cgroup per device rules using this interface. + These rules override the default value of group weight as specified + by blkio.weight. + + Following is the format. + + #echo dev_maj:dev_minor weight... 5 Mar 2010 09:25

[RFC PATCH] CIFS posix acl permission checking
Hello Early this weak I sent a patch implementing posix acl permission checking in the linux cifs filesystem module. Unfortunately I only sent it to linux-fsdev as I was unaware of the linux-cifs-client list. I later tried to submit it to linux-cifs-client as well, but my message seems to have been lost in the... 12 Mar 2010 03:56

[PATCH -mmotm 1/4] memcg: dirty memory documentation
Document cgroup dirty memory interfaces and statistics. Signed-off-by: Andrea Righi <arighi(a)develer.com> --- Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/mem... 4 Mar 2010 06:42

[PATCH -mmotm 0/4] memcg: per cgroup dirty limit (v4)
Control the maximum amount of dirty pages a cgroup can have at any given time. Per cgroup dirty limit is like fixing the max amount of dirty (hard to reclaim) page cache used by any cgroup. So, in case of multiple cgroup writers, they will not be able to consume more than their designated share of dirty pages and ... 4 Mar 2010 06:42

[PATCH 02/12] x86: set nr_irqs_gsi only in probe_nr_irqs_gsi
don't clear that in arch_early_irq_init probe_nr_irqs_gsi is always called when ioapic is selected in config. so even for mrst, print out from probe_nr_irqs_gsi is report correct nr_irqs_gsi -v2: remove io_apic_irqs assignement, setup_IO_APIC will do that. Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai(a)kernel.org> --... 4 Mar 2010 05:35

[PATCH 12/12] x86: remove arch_probe_nr_irqs
so keep nr_irqs == NR_IRQS Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai(a)kernel.org> --- arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c | 22 ---------------------- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c index da68a35..d69d201 100644 --- a/arch/... 4 Mar 2010 05:35

[PATCH 0/12] irq related: make function to take irq_desc pointer instead of irq
so could stop calling irq_to_desc ... Thanks Yinghai -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo(a)vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ ... 4 Mar 2010 05:35