Kernel

[PATCH] backlight: l4f00242t03: Fix regulators handling code in remove function
Simple swap of regulator free Signed-off-by: Alberto Panizzo <maramaopercheseimorto(a)gmail.com> --- drivers/video/backlight/l4f00242t03.c | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/l4f00242t03.c b/drivers/video/backlight/l4f00242t03.c index 74abd69..9e64... 26 Apr 2010 17:13

sched: fold updating of the last update time into update_ts_time_stats()
On 04/18/2010 03:02 PM, Arjan van de Ven wrote: From e75d6cd203e43ea4c5e9919f19e2882c066491b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arjan van de Ven<arjan(a)linux.intel.com> Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2010 10:47:02 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 4/7] sched: fold updating of the last update time into update_ts_time_stats() This... 26 Apr 2010 17:13

[PATCH] Correctly deal with make that has an argument which contains an "s"
When using remake, which is based on gnumake, if you invoke an example build as shown below, the build will become silent due to the top level make file incorrectly guessing that the end user wants a silent build because an argument that contained an "s" was used. remake --no-extended-errors Fix up the top le... 26 Apr 2010 17:12

init: Provide a kernel start parameter to increase pid_max v3
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 12:48:09PM -0700, Mike Travis wrote: Subject: [Patch 1/1] init: Provide a kernel start parameter to increase pid_max v3 Your subject is now incorrect, based on the patch. You should also adjust the body of the changelog to reflect the code change. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscri... 26 Apr 2010 21:44

[RFC PATCH v2] nohz/sched: disable ilb on !mc_capable()
From: Dominik Brodowski <linux(a)dominikbrodowski.net> Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2010 21:51:18 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] nohz/sched: disable ilb on !mc_capable() On my dual-core, !mc_capbale() CPU, the idle load balancer (ilb) is one of the main reasons ticks are not stopped: Under moderate load (~98 % idle), upt o half of th... 26 Apr 2010 17:12

sched: update the idle statistics in get_cpu_idle_time_us()
On 04/18/2010 03:01 PM, Arjan van de Ven wrote: From 60851b131900af03bf013afef69f3bcdbb04f1d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arjan van de Ven<arjan(a)linux.intel.com> Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2010 10:41:30 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 3/7] sched: update the idle statistics in get_cpu_idle_time_us() Right now, get_cp... 26 Apr 2010 17:12

sched: introduce a function to update the idle statistics
On 04/18/2010 03:01 PM, Arjan van de Ven wrote: From 166b7526ccfea8b44626b6023ff5b0a8eb869bb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arjan van de Ven<arjan(a)linux.intel.com> Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2010 10:33:02 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 2/7] sched: introduce a function to update the idle statistics Currently, two plac... 26 Apr 2010 17:12

[PATCH 03/10][RFC] tracing: Convert TRACE_EVENT() to use the DECLARE_TRACE_DATA()
From: Steven Rostedt <srostedt(a)redhat.com> Switch the TRACE_EVENT() macros to use DECLARE_TRACE_DATA(). This patch is done to prove that the DATA macros work. If any regressions were to surface, then this patch would help a git bisect to localize the area. Once again this patch increases the size of the kernel... 26 Apr 2010 17:12

[PATCH 00/10][RFC] tracing: Lowering the footprint of TRACE_EVENTs
This is an RFC patch set that also affects kprobes and perf. At the Linux Collaboration Summit, I talked with Mathieu and others about lowering the footprint of trace events. I spent all of last week trying to get the size as small as I could. Currently, each TRACE_EVENT() macro adds 1 - 5K per tracepoint. I go... 26 Apr 2010 17:12

[Patch 1/1] init: Provide a kernel start parameter to increase pid_max v3
Subject: [Patch 1/1] init: Provide a kernel start parameter to increase pid_max v3 From: Hedi Berriche <hedi(a)sgi.com> On a system with a substantial number of processors, the early default pid_max of 32k will not be enough. A system with 1664 CPU's, there are 25163 processes started before the login prompt. It'... 26 Apr 2010 16:05