Kernel

vgacon: use request_region(), not request_resource(), to set BUSY
On Tuesday, May 04, 2010 01:09:46 pm Linus Torvalds wrote: On Tue, 4 May 2010, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: Drivers normally use request_region() to mark the region busy so it won't be used by anybody else. Previously, we used request_resource(), which doesn't mark the VGA regions busy. Signed-off... 4 May 2010 15:41

hwmon: applesmc: Add temperature sensor labels to sysfs interface (rev2)
Hi Henrik, On Tue, 4 May 2010 15:39:03 +0200, Henrik Rydberg wrote: From: Alex Murray <murray.alex(a)gmail.com> The Apple SMC uses a systematic labeling scheme for the hardware temperature sensors. This scheme is currently hidden from userland. Since the sensor set, and consequently the numbering, ... 4 May 2010 15:41

cpu_stop: implement and use cpu_stop, take#2
On Tue, 2010-05-04 at 15:47 +0200, Tejun Heo wrote: Peter, if you ack the series, I'll add refresh the patches w/ your ACK and request pull into sched/core to Ingo. Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra(a)chello.nl> Thanks Tejun! -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ker... 4 May 2010 15:41

[PATCH 1/2] resources: fill in type for __request_region()
Set the IORESOURCE_TYPE based on the parent. Without this, the type is never set, which is slightly confusing if we ever print the resource later. Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas(a)hp.com> --- kernel/resource.c | 5 +++-- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/kerne... 4 May 2010 15:41

[PATCH 2/2] vgacon: use request_region(), not request_resource(), to set BUSY
Drivers normally use request_region() to mark the region busy so it won't be used by anybody else. Previously, we used request_resource(), which doesn't mark the VGA regions busy. Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas(a)hp.com> --- drivers/video/console/vgacon.c | 30 ++++++------------------------ ... 4 May 2010 15:41

[tip:x86/urgent] x86-64: Use the proper register width in call_rwsem_wait()
Commit-ID: 50db45f2f010e9251dae644c5fb86b321d9ac815 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/50db45f2f010e9251dae644c5fb86b321d9ac815 Author: David Howells <dhowells(a)redhat.com> AuthorDate: Tue, 4 May 2010 13:42:53 +0100 Committer: H. Peter Anvin <hpa(a)zytor.com> CommitDate: Tue, 4 May 2010 10:15:54 -0700 x86... 4 May 2010 15:41

linux-next: Tree for May 4 (staging/dt3155v4l)
On Tue, 4 May 2010 16:23:05 +1000 Stephen Rothwell wrote: Hi all, Changes since 20100503: drivers/staging/dt3155v4l/dt3155v4l.c:73: error: implicit declaration of function 'udelay' drivers/staging/dt3155v4l/dt3155v4l.c:616: warning: assignment from incompatible pointer type drivers/staging/dt3155v4l/... 4 May 2010 16:49

linux-next: Tree for May 4 (media & IR)
On Tue, 4 May 2010 16:23:05 +1000 Stephen Rothwell wrote: Hi all, Changes since 20100503: drivers/media/video/vivi.c:1144: error: implicit declaration of function 'kfree' drivers/media/video/vivi.c:1156: error: implicit declaration of function 'kzalloc' drivers/media/video/vivi.c:1156: warning: assig... 4 May 2010 14:34

virtio: put last_used and last_avail index into ring itself.
> virtio: put last_used and last_avail index into ring itself. Generally, the other end of the virtio ring doesn't need to see where you're up to in consuming the ring. However, to completely understand what's going on from the outside, this information must be exposed. For example, if you want to save... 10 May 2010 05:31

[PATCH 0/3] N-Trig improved filtering
Guy, sorry to drop this just after your kind letter yesterday. This change has been in the works for a little while, and would have been sent in last week if I hadn't found an error in my model. Sorry to send these patches as such large chunks. In the current version of hid-ntrig, contacts are rejected bas... 4 May 2010 14:34