Kernel

[PATCH] perf_events: remove bogus Intel Core constraint on ITLB_MISS_RETIRED
Contrary to what Vol3b section 30.4.3 leads to believe, there is no constraint on ITLB_MISS_RETIRED on Intel Core-based CPU, so remove it. Signed-off-by: Stephane Eranian <eranian(a)google.com> -- perf_event_intel.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel.c b/a... 11 Mar 2010 16:50

[PATCH] kobject: Fix kobject_set_name_vargs()
In case of kvasprintf() failure, we can leak old kobject name. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet(a)gmail.com> --- diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c index 8115eb1..1247c57 100644 --- a/lib/kobject.c +++ b/lib/kobject.c @@ -222,8 +222,10 @@ int kobject_set_name_vargs(struct kobject *kobj, const ch... 11 Mar 2010 16:50

mtd/nand/r852: fix build for CONFIG_PCI disabled
On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 09:10 -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: Sorry, it's there, but there are still build errors. I will look at those... From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap(a)oracle.com> r852 fails to build when CONFIG_PCI is not enabled since it uses pci_*() calls and is a PCI driver, ... 11 Mar 2010 16:50

[PATCH] Staging: crystalhd: fix brace and whitespace coding style issue in crystalhd_hw.c
>From 33c0dbc048046e0666926de47a74d8870e3d4099 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: coach <coach(a)GentooBox.(none)> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:42:18 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Staging: crystalhd: fix brace and whitespace coding style issue in crystalhd_hw.c This is a patch to the crystalhd_hw.c file that fixes up some brace a... 11 Mar 2010 15:42

ST SPEAr: Added default configuration files for SPEAr machines
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 09:18:40PM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote: 2010/3/3 Viresh KUMAR <viresh.kumar(a)st.com>: (...) +CONFIG_HAVE_GENERIC_DMA_COHERENT=y Not specifically related to this defconfig because hundreds of defconfigs use this, but HAVE_GENERIC_DMA_COHERENT is not used in anything but a ... 11 Mar 2010 15:42

[PATCH] MIPS: Fix compile error implicit declaration of function cpu_local_wrap
The commit 38b7827fc removed cpu_local_xx macros that lead to a compile error: implicit declaration of function 'cpu_local_wrap', when compiled for the MIPS Cavium Octeon processors. Revert back to old code. CC: Christoph Lameter <cl(a)linux-foundation.org> CC: Tejun Heo <tj(a)kernel.org> CC: David Daney <ddaney(a)ca... 11 Mar 2010 15:42

PCI: Cannot allocate resource regions of bridge and device in ThinkPad dock
On Wednesday 05 July 2006 09:45:31 pm Andrew Baumann wrote: I'm unable to use a radeon card installed in the PCI slot of a thinkpad docking station. This is from a clean boot in the dock (no hot dock/undock), and appears on vendor-provided 2.6.16 and 2.6.17 kernels, as well as on a self-built 2.6.17-git25 t... 11 Mar 2010 20:13

drivers/infiniband: use .dev.of_node instead of .node in struct of_device
Seems fine... adding EHCA guys just to make sure. .node is being removed Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely(a)secretlab.ca> --- drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_main.c | 11 ++++++----- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/eh... 11 Mar 2010 15:42

sound/soc: use .dev.of_node instead of .node in struct of_device
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 11:06:50AM -0700, Grant Likely wrote: .node is being removed Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely(a)secretlab.ca> Acked-by: Mark Brown <broonie(a)opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> but please ensure that Liam and especially Timur also check this (both CCed). For enormous patch ser... 5 Apr 2010 19:29

Document Linux's circular buffering capabilities [ver #2]
David Howells <dhowells(a)redhat.com> wrote: Subject: [PATCH] Document Linux's circular buffering capabilities [ver #2] Oops. Forgot to commit the changes. -- 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 ... 11 Mar 2010 14:35