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b44.c box lockup fix (netconsole): ratelimit NAPI poll error message
Hi, now managed to see the replies, thanks for the notification Michael! (I'm afraid our SMTP trap won't get lifted since it's probably justified given the SPAM situation). The patch below is what I'll check in to fix this, thanks. Seems fine. I'll queue this b44 patch up for -stable too. Dito. ... 30 Nov 2009 08:02

Doubt about Regulator Framework and VBAT use case
Hello Mark and Liam, I'm writing to ask about VBAT use case. What is the expected way to use regulator framework in case of rail coming from battery? Should it be added to the regulator framework at all? In that case, the rail should not be controllable. So I don't see any reason to add it to the regulator fra... 2 Dec 2009 09:50

[git pull] fuse bug fix
Linus, Please pull the following bugfix for fuse git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/fuse.git for-linus Thanks, Miklos ---- Csaba Henk (1): fuse: reject O_DIRECT flag also in fuse_create --- fs/fuse/dir.c | 3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) -- T... 30 Nov 2009 05:53

hw_random update
Final (hopefully) version of my hw_random updates. The first patch updates the hw_random core to use an appropriately sized and aligned buffer to receive random data and the second patch adapts virtio-rng to use it, fixing a previously unprovoked buffer alignment bug as a bonus. [PATCH 1/2] hw_random: core update... 30 Nov 2009 05:53

Ethernet issues with lite5200 board from linux-2.6.31
Hello, I am running linux kernel with rt patch on embedded board based on lite5200 eval board. From linux-2.6.31 release, in which the mdio patch has gone inside, �the fec ethernet does not come up on this board. I get the following message at startup: mpc52xx MII bus: probed mdio_bus f0003000: error pro... 2 Dec 2009 23:25

[tip:perf/scripting] perf trace/scripting: Ignore shadowed variable warning for perf-trace-perl.c
Commit-ID: e136323c5a8a7d91d17c5b7b340758bb9dd33739 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/e136323c5a8a7d91d17c5b7b340758bb9dd33739 Author: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi(a)gmail.com> AuthorDate: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:18:47 -0600 Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo(a)elte.hu> CommitDate: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:04:00 +0100 perf tr... 30 Nov 2009 03:43

whiteout: Add path_whiteout() helper
In message <1256152779-10054-18-git-send-email-vaurora(a)redhat.com>, Valerie Aurora writes: From: Jan Blunck <jblunck(a)suse.de> Add a path_whiteout() helper for vfs_whiteout(). Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <jblunck(a)suse.org> Signed-off-by: Valerie Aurora <vaurora(a)redhat.com> --- fs/namei.c ... 30 Nov 2009 03:43

Coding style correction in HDLC/Frame Relay support routines
From: Rudy Matela <rudy.matela(a)gmail.com> Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:13:42 -0300 Coding style corrections on Frame Relay/DLCI support routines. Added a space separating some if keywords from the following parenthesis to conform to the CodingStyle. Signed-off-by: Rudy Matela <rudy.matela(a)gmail.com>... 30 Nov 2009 03:43

: core: Add dump device to call on oopses and panics
On Thu, 2009-11-26 at 10:36 +0100, Jörn Engel wrote: Just stumbled across this patch. On Tue, 13 October 2009 15:22:35 +0200, Simon Kagstrom wrote: +void dump_kmsg(int panic) +{ + unsigned long len = ACCESS_ONCE(log_end); + struct dump_device *dump; + const char *s1, *s2; + unsig... 30 Nov 2009 05:53

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