Kernel

[PATCH 1/2] perf newt: Use newtGetScreenSize
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme(a)redhat.com> For consistency, use the newt API more fully. Cc: Frédéric Weisbecker <fweisbec(a)gmail.com> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault(a)gmx.de> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra(a)chello.nl> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus(a)samba.org> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme(a)redhat.... 12 Mar 2010 11:39

[PATCH 2/2] Staging: arlan: fixed coding style issues in arlan-proc.c
From: Andre Silva <andre.beat(a)gmail.com> This is a patch to the arlan-proc.c file that fixes up multiple coding style errors and warnings found by the checkpatch.pl. I fixed some issues from my last patch as requested by Joe Perches. Signed-off-by: Andre Silva <andre.beat(a)gmail.com> --- drivers/staging/arlan... 12 Mar 2010 10:32

[RFC] resource, PCI: work around pci=use_crs conflicts
On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 17:01 -0700, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: These patches are to fix this pci=use_crs regression: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15480 The problem is that BIOS reported a PCI host bridge window that overlaps system RAM. This workaround trims the window to avoid the overl... 12 Mar 2010 10:32

trace power_frequency events on the correct cpu (for Intel x86 CPUs)
On 3/12/2010 5:17, Robert Sch�ne wrote: This patch fixes the following behaviour: Currently, the power_frequency event is reported for the cpu (core) which initiated the frequency change. It should be reported for the cpu that actually changes its frequency. Example: when using taskset -c 0 echo<new... 12 Apr 2010 03:45

[PATCH -v2] x86, k8 nb: Enable k8_northbridges unconditionally on AMD
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo(a)elte.hu> Date: Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 02:22:02PM +0100 alas, your patch doesnt always build: drivers/built-in.o: In function `agp_amd64_probe': amd64-agp.c:(.devinit.text+0x81d2): undefined reference to `cache_k8_northbridges' amd64-agp.c:(.devinit.text+0x8207): undefined refer... 12 Mar 2010 10:31

[PATCH 1/2] ARM: mach-sa1100: Fix for compiler warning of uninitialized variable.
This is a fix for the compiler warning: 'new_ppcr' may be used uninitialized in this function. Signed-off-by: Marcelo Roberto Jimenez <mroberto(a)cpti.cetuc.puc-rio.br> --- arch/arm/mach-sa1100/cpu-sa1100.c | 5 ++--- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-sa1100/cpu-sa1... 12 Mar 2010 10:31

[PATCH] enclosure: fix error path - actually return ERR_PTR() on error
Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <ext-jani.1.nikula(a)nokia.com> --- NOTE: I'm afraid I'm unable to test this; please consider this more a bug report than a complete patch. --- drivers/misc/enclosure.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/misc/enclosure.c b/drivers/misc... 12 Mar 2010 09:25

[PATCH] err.h: add __must_check to error pointer handlers
Add __must_check to error pointer handlers to have the compiler warn about mistakes like: if (err) ERR_PTR(err); Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <ext-jani.1.nikula(a)nokia.com> --- include/linux/err.h | 10 +++++----- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/err.h b/inclu... 12 Mar 2010 09:25

[PATCH] trace power_frequency events on the correct cpu (for Intel x86 CPUs)
This patch fixes the following behaviour: Currently, the power_frequency event is reported for the cpu (core) which initiated the frequency change. It should be reported for the cpu that actually changes its frequency. Example: when using taskset -c 0 echo <new_frequency> > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu1/cpufreq/... 12 Mar 2010 09:24

tcpdump broke in 2.6.34-rc1
Greetings. I am currently on 2.6.34-rc1 and found that tcpdump no longer works (dies with setsockopt: invalid argument). Bisect-narrowed it down to somewhere between # good: [13dda80e48439b446d0bc9bab34b91484bc8f533] Merge branch 'davinci-for-lin # bad: [b7f3a209e9b09b3110ea084836c75f2cd26b29f2] Merge git:... 12 Mar 2010 09:25