Kernel

[PATCH 2/3] [2.6.26] ehea: Add dependency to Kconfig
The new ehea memory hot plug implementation depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG. Signed-off-by: Hannes Hering <hering2(a)de.ibm.com> --- diff --git a/drivers/net/Kconfig b/drivers/net/Kconfig index f90a86b..181cd86 100644 --- a/drivers/net/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/net/Kconfig @@ -2440,7 +2440,7 @@ config CHELSIO_T3 co... 7 May 2008 09:20

Kernel naming convention in the merge phase
On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 11:06 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Most of the robots don't have access to git. For me a 2.6.25-gitX looks like a snapshot that leads to a 2.6.25.1 and _not_ to a 2.6.26-rc1. Tough. It's a naming convention quite old (we had -bk before -git, too.) What about a -rc0... 7 May 2008 09:20

[PATCH 1/3] [2.6.26] memory: Introduce exports for memory notifiers
This patch introduces two exports to allow modules to use memory notifiers. Signed-off-by: Hannes Hering <hering2(a)de.ibm.com> --- diff --git a/drivers/base/memory.c b/drivers/base/memory.c index 8ce6de5..937e825 100644 --- a/drivers/base/memory.c +++ b/drivers/base/memory.c @@ -53,11 +53,13 @@ int register_m... 7 May 2008 09:20

[PATCH 0/3] [2.6.26] ehea: Add DLPAR memory remove support
Hi, this patchset adds memory remove hotplug support for the ehea driver. These patches apply against kernel 2.6.26-rc1. Regards Hannes -- 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 http://vger.ke... 7 May 2008 08:31

[RFC no patch yet] bootmem2: Another try
Hi, my idea is now as follows: Bootmem2 is block-oriented where a block represents a contiguous range of physical memory. Every block has a bitmap that keeps track of the pages on it. On top of this block interface, bootmem2 implements the node model where a node can provide one or more memory blocks. O... 7 May 2008 08:31

unprivileged mounts git tree
Here's a git tree of the unprivileged mounts patchset: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/vfs.git unprivileged-mounts Could this be added to -mm (and dropped if it's in the way of something) for some testing and added visibility until it's reviewed by Christoph/Al? I'm not reposting the... 7 May 2008 08:31

vfs: fixes and cleanups + add helpers to check r/o bind mounts
> Here it is again as a single series (without the ecryptfs one already merged). I've addressed Christoph's comments. And here is the same (well, with some cosmetic fixes) as a git tree, in case it's more convenient for somebody to review/test. git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/vfs... 7 May 2008 08:31

[PATCH 9/9] Get rid of ipc_lock_down()
[PATCH 09/09] This patch removes the ipc_lock_down() routines: they used to call idr_find() locklessly (given that the ipc ids lock was already held), so they are not needed anymore. Signed-off-by: Nadia Derbey <Nadia.Derbey(a)bull.net> --- ipc/shm.c | 21 +++------------------ ipc/util.c | 52 +-------... 7 May 2008 08:31

Solid freezes with 2.6.25
Hi, On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 04:51:31PM +0200, Bernhard Walle wrote: Back to the original problem. Can you please watch the interrupts from the RTC until the lockup happens with something like ------------------------- 8< ----------------------------------- function get_total_irqs() [...] I'm ru... 7 May 2008 10:08

[PATCH 6/9] Make idr_find rcu-safe
[PATCH 06/09] This is a patch that makes idr_find rcu-safe: it can now be called inside an rcu_read critical section. Signed-off-by: Nadia Derbey <Nadia.Derbey(a)bull.net> --- include/linux/idr.h | 16 ++++++++++++++++ lib/idr.c | 11 ++++++----- 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 5 deletions(... 7 May 2008 08:31