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further plans on bootmem, was: Re: - bootmem-avoid-dma32-zone-by-default.patch removed from -mm tree
From: Johannes Weiner <hannes(a)cmpxchg.org> Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:01:21 +0100 I also found it weird that it makes x86 skip an allocator level that all the other architectures are using, and replaces it with 'generic' code that nobody but x86 is using (sparc, powerpc, sh and microblaze appear to have ... 10 Mar 2010 03:04

linux-next: build warning after merge of the final tree (in Linus' tree)
Hi Joel, After merging the scsi-post-merge tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc allyesconfig) produced this warning: fs/ocfs2/xattr.c: In function 'ocfs2_create_empty_xattr_block': fs/ocfs2/xattr.c:6535: warning: 'meta_ac' is used uninitialized in this function Introduced by commit d3981544d7a4ed276966cdd... 10 Mar 2010 01:58

[PATCH] Staging: comedi: fix brace coding style issue in adl_pci9111.c This is a patch to the adl_pci9111.c to fix up a brace warnging found by the checkpatch.pl tool Signed-off-by: Rich Folsom <rich.folsom@gmail.com>
From: Rich Folsom <rich(a)rich-laptop.(none)> --- drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/adl_pci9111.c | 30 +++++++++---------------- 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/adl_pci9111.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/adl_pci9111.c index da172a5..d8acdbe 1006... 10 Mar 2010 00:52

[PATCH,REGRESSION] Staging: et131x: Properly disable FC in txmac.
From: Nick Bowler <nbowler(a)draconx.ca> FC disable is bit 3 of the txmac ctl register, but commit 6720949d55623cb8c4cb6b06f218d8be68780a6f accidentally changed the code to set bit 2 instead. Signed-off-by: Nick Bowler <nbowler(a)draconx.ca> --- drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_mac.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 ... 10 Mar 2010 00:52

security/ima: replace gcc specific __FUNCTION__ with __func__
On Tue, 9 Mar 2010, H Hartley Sweeten wrote: As noted by checkpatch.pl, __func__ should be used instead of gcc specific __FUNCTION__. Signed-off-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten(a)visionengravers.com> Cc: Mimi Zohar <zohar(a)us.ibm.com> Cc: James Morris <jmorris(a)namei.org> Applied to git://git.ker... 10 Mar 2010 00:52

[PATCH] acpi: sleep: fixed a brace coding style issue
Fix a coding style issue. Signed-off-by: Bruno Bigras <bigras.bruno(a)gmail.com> --- drivers/acpi/sleep.c | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/sleep.c b/drivers/acpi/sleep.c index 3bde594..fc8343f 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/sleep.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/sleep.c ... 10 Mar 2010 00:52

anon_inodes: mark the anon inode private
On Tue, 9 Mar 2010, Eric Paris wrote: Inotify was switched to use anon_inode instead of its own private filesystem which only had one inode in commit c44dcc56d2b5c7 "switch inotify_user to anon_inode" The problem with this is that now the inotify inode is not a distinct inode which can be managed b... 10 Mar 2010 00:52

madness, was Re: [PATCH 2/2] Macintosh: fix coding style issues in adb.c This is a patch to the adb.c file that cleans up many warnings found by the checkpatch.pl tool
On Tue, 9 Mar 2010, Michael Beardsworth wrote: - /* If a probe is in progress or we are sleeping, wait for it to complete */ + /* If a probe is in progress or we are sleeping, wait until complete */ If you must "fix" what aint broke, please try not to damage it. I'm sorry if your VT52 is limited to 80 co... 9 Mar 2010 23:45

char drivers: Ram oops/panic logger
Hi, 2010/3/10 Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli(a)gmail.com>: Ramoops, like mtdoops, can log oops/panic information but in RAM. What is different from mtdoops + mtd-ram? Yoichi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo(a)vger.kernel.org M... 15 Mar 2010 04:36

[PATCH] Staging: asus_oled: Remove space character mixed in with tab indentation.
This patches asus_oled.c to remove a space character in the middle of some tab indentation (found by checkpatch.pl). Signed-off-by: Mike Sheldon <mike(a)mikeasoft.com> --- drivers/staging/asus_oled/asus_oled.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/asus_oled/a... 9 Mar 2010 21:30