Kernel

[136/197] SCSI: fc-transport: Use packed modifier for fc_bsg_request structure.
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Harish Zunjarrao <harish.zunjarrao(a)qlogic.com> commit eda05a28ec52be40086400a1b606d211276f0e41 upstream. The 32bit kernel does not add padding bytes in the fc_bsg_request structure whereas the 64bit kern... 23 Apr 2010 17:43

[186/197] sched: Use proper type in sched_getaffinity()
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro(a)jp.fujitsu.com> commit 8bc037fb89bb3104b9ae290d18c877624cd7d9cc upstream. Using the proper type fixes the following compiler warning: kernel/sched.c:4850: warning: co... 23 Apr 2010 17:43

[153/197] ecryptfs: fix use with tmpfs by removing d_drop from ecryptfs_destroy_inode
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm(a)jeffreymahoney.com> commit 133b8f9d632cc23715c6d72d1c5ac449e054a12a upstream. Since tmpfs has no persistent storage, it pins all its dentries in memory so they have d_count=1 when oth... 23 Apr 2010 17:43

[177/197] ALSA: hda: Set Front Mic to input vref 50% for Lenovo 3000 Y410
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Daniel T Chen <crimsun(a)ubuntu.com> commit e2595322a3a353a59cecd7f57e7aa421ecb02d12 upstream. BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/479373 The OR has verified with hda-verb that the internal micropho... 23 Apr 2010 17:43

[179/197] fs-writeback: Add helper function to start writeback if idle
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen(a)redhat.com> commit 17bd55d037a02b04d9119511cfd1a4b985d20f63 upstream. ext4, at least, would like to start pushing on writeback if it starts to get close to ENOSPC when reserving wor... 23 Apr 2010 17:43

[187/197] KVM: SVM: Fix memory leaks that happen when svm_create_vcpu() fails
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Takuya Yoshikawa <yoshikawa.takuya(a)oss.ntt.co.jp> (Cherry-picked from commit b7af40433870aa0636932ad39b0c48a0cb319057) svm_create_vcpu() does not free the pages allocated during the creation when it fail... 23 Apr 2010 17:43

[189/197] KVM: allow bit 10 to be cleared in MSR_IA32_MC4_CTL
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara(a)amd.com> (Cherry-picked from commit 114be429c8cd44e57f312af2bbd6734e5a185b0d) There is a quirk for AMD K8 CPUs in many Linux kernels (see arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c:_... 23 Apr 2010 17:43

[169/197] modules: fix incorrect percpu usage
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers(a)efficios.com> Mainline does not need this fix, as commit 259354deaaf03d49a02dbb9975d6ec2a54675672 fixed the problem by refactoring. Should use per_cpu_ptr() to obfusc... 23 Apr 2010 17:43

[178/197] mac80211: fix deferred hardware scan requests
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Johannes Berg <johannes(a)sipsolutions.net> commit c0ce77b8323c1a0d4eeef97caf16c0ea971222a9 upstream. Reinette found the reason for the warnings that happened occasionally when a hw-offloaded scan finishe... 23 Apr 2010 17:43

[176/197] nfsd: ensure sockets are closed on error
2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Neil Brown <neilb(a)suse.de> commit 301e99ce4a2f42a317129230fd42e6cd874c64b0 upstream. One the changes in commit d7979ae4a "svc: Move close processing to a single place" is: err_delete: - svc_d... 23 Apr 2010 17:43