Kernel

staging: winbond: mds_f.h whitespace and CamelCase corrections.
Lars Lindley kirjoitti: I fixed the whitespaces, the C99 comment and the CamelCase parameter names. New patch against master -> forget the old patch: Message-Id: <1268899193-16034-1-git-send-email-lindley(a)coyote.org> Signed-off-by: Lars Lindley <lindley(a)coyote.org> Acked-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@... 18 Mar 2010 08:10

Patch inclusion in stable
Hi All, I had a look at the 2.6.32.10 stable patches. Had a comment on the 31st patch in the series: commit 7ef79e1045213953b87f45cf5993cc9c70c873ec Author: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka(a)redhat.com> airo: fix setting zero length WEP key The linux-2.6 source has another patch that adds the following line... 18 Mar 2010 09:19

ivtv: sizeof() => ARRAY_SIZE()
On Wed, 2010-03-17 at 18:11 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: This fixes a smatch warning: drivers/media/video/ivtv/ivtv-vbi.c +138 ivtv_write_vbi(43) error: buffer overflow 'vi->cc_payload' 256 <= 1023 Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27(a)gmail.com> Looks good. Reviewed-by: Andy Walls <awalls(a)radix.... 18 Mar 2010 08:10

Is module refcounting racy?
Hey, I've been looking at weird and wonderful ways to do scalable refcounting, for the vfs... Sadly, module refcounting doesn't fit my bill. But as far as I could see, it is racy. Can someone confirm that we do or do not have a race (and if so, whether this patch would solve it?) Race described in the comme... 6 Apr 2010 04:14

[PATCH] block: remove 16 bytes of padding from struct request on 64bits
Remove alignment padding to shrink struct request from 336 to 320 bytes so needing one fewer cacheline and therefore removing 48 bytes from struct request_queue. Signed-off-by: Richard Kennedy <richard(a)rsk.demon.co.uk> --- patch against 2.6.34-rc1 compiled & tested on x86_64 regards Richard diff --gi... 18 Mar 2010 07:03

[GIT PULL] vhost-net fixes for issues in 2.6.34-rc1
David, The following tree includes patches fixing issues with vhost-net in 2.6.34-rc1. Please pull them for 2.6.34. Thanks! The following changes since commit a3d3203e4bb40f253b1541e310dc0f9305be7c84: Merge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6 (2010-03-14 ... 18 Mar 2010 07:03

Unify KVM kernel-space and user-space code into a single project
On 18.03.2010, at 09:56, Ingo Molnar wrote: * Avi Kivity <avi(a)redhat.com> wrote: On 03/17/2010 10:10 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote: It's about who owns the user interface. If qemu owns the user interface, than we can satisfy this in a very simple way by adding a perf monitor c... 24 Mar 2010 12:19

[PATCH 11/12] md: convert cpu notifier to return encapsulate errno value
By the previous modification, the cpu notifier can return encapsulate errno value. This converts the cpu notifiers for raid5. Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita(a)gmail.com> Cc: Neil Brown <neilb(a)suse.de> Cc: linux-raid(a)vger.kernel.org --- drivers/md/raid5.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1... 18 Mar 2010 05:56

[PATCH 09/12] ehca: convert cpu notifier to return encapsulate errno value
By the previous modification, the cpu notifier can return encapsulate errno value. This converts the cpu notifiers for ehca. Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita(a)gmail.com> Cc: Hoang-Nam Nguyen <hnguyen(a)de.ibm.com> Cc: Christoph Raisch <raisch(a)de.ibm.com> Cc: linux-rdma(a)vger.kernel.org --- drivers/infini... 18 Mar 2010 05:56

[PATCH 10/12] s390: convert cpu notifier to return encapsulate errno value
By the previous modification, the cpu notifier can return encapsulate errno value. This converts the cpu notifiers for s390. Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita(a)gmail.com> Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky(a)de.ibm.com> Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens(a)de.ibm.com> Cc: linux390(a)de.ibm.com Cc: linux-s390@... 18 Mar 2010 05:56