Kernel

memcg: oom notifier
On Mon, 8 Mar 2010 10:32:59 +0200 "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill(a)shutemov.name> wrote: On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 9:25 AM, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu(a)jp.fujitsu.com> wrote: From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu(a)jp.fujitsu.com> Considering containers or other resource management softwares in... 15 Mar 2010 20:42

Failed to alloc 4M DMA memory in the 256M system
Hi All: I try to alloc 4M memory for the DMA purpose in the 256M system running V2.6.29. But failed. I check the system, there is no 4M DMA memory in the DMA zone free list indeed, So I'd like to ask for that Is it possible for me to alloc 4M(or larger) DMA memory in the linux system. if YES, HOW? I fo... 10 Mar 2010 06:23

[PATCH 6/7] xen: Enable PV clocksource for HVM
PV clocksource can provide a reliable clocksource for HVM running on Xen. To enable it, put following line to the HVM configure file: cpuid = [ '0x40000002:edx=0x3' ] It would set bit 0 and bit 1 in 0x40000002:edx, which enable PV extension framework and PV clocksource. Signed-off-by: Sheng Yang <sheng(a)lin... 8 Mar 2010 03:11

[PATCH 5/7] x86/xen: The entrance for PV extension of HVM
xen_guest_init() would setup the environment. Signed-off-by: Sheng Yang <sheng(a)linux.intel.com> --- arch/x86/include/asm/xen/hypervisor.h | 6 ++++++ arch/x86/kernel/setup.c | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/hypervisor.h b/ar... 8 Mar 2010 03:11

tracing: function graph output for preempt/irqs-off tracers
hi, any feedback? thanks, jirka On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 01:56:58PM +0100, Jiri Olsa wrote: hi, I'm sending reworked version of the graph output support for preemptirqsoff/preemptoff/irqsoff tracers. I made the graph output as an output event, so it could be shared within tracers - patch 1... 8 Mar 2010 03:11

ps3_gelic_wireless: fix format warning
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 21:06, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel(a)vger.kernel.org> wrote: Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/linus/c6c97bdaa3307d0811f14c99c38c63a8dae36e1f Commit:     c6c97bdaa3307d0811f14c99c38c63a8dae36e1f Parent:     d3a571971e5af241074947fc80f6284677f6e014 Author:     John W. Linvil... 8 Mar 2010 10:48

regulator: support max8649
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Liam Girdwood <lrg(a)slimlogic.co.uk> wrote: On Tue, 2010-01-26 at 07:14 -0500, Haojian Zhuang wrote: On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 7:00 AM, Mark Brown <broonie(a)opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> wrote: update this patch. Applied. Thanks Liam H... 8 Mar 2010 04:14

[PATCH] scripts/kernel-doc: fix empty function description section
From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap(a)oracle.com> scripts/kernel-doc mishandles a function that has a multi-line function short description and no function parameters. The observed problem was from drivers/scsi/scsi_netlink.c: /** * scsi_netlink_init - Called by SCSI subsystem to intialize * the SCSI transport... 8 Mar 2010 01:02

ATA 4 KiB sector issues.
Hello, guys. It looks like transition to ATA 4k drives will be quite painful and we aren't really ready although these drives are already selling widely. I've written up a summary document on the issue to clarify stuff as it's getting more and more confusing and develop some consensus. It's also on the linux at... 17 Mar 2010 13:38

linux-next: build failure after merge of the scsi-post-merge final tree
Hi all, After merging the final tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64 allmodconfig) failed like this: drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-xiic.c:39:28: error: linux/i2c-xiic.h: No such file or directory drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-xiic.c: In function ‘xiic_i2c_probe’: drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-xiic.c:750: error: dereferencing... 7 Mar 2010 22:52