Kernel

ramzswap: Eliminate stale data in compressed memory
On 05/05/2010 08:44 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote: On Wed, 5 May 2010, Nitin Gupta wrote: ramzswap driver creates RAM based block devices which can be used (only) as swap disks. Pages swapped to these disks are compressed and stored in memory itself. Ok, this patch series looks way better, ... 5 May 2010 13:46

trace/trace_output.c: fix "integer as NULL pointer" warning.
On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 16:40 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote: On Sun, 2010-01-24 at 11:03 -0500, Thiago Farina wrote: kernel/trace/trace_output.c:256:24: warning: Using plain integer as NULL pointer Signed-off-by: Thiago Farina <tfransosi(a)gmail.com> Is this going through some other tree, or should ... 5 May 2010 12:39

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mtd: nand: Extend NAND flash detection to new MLC chips
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 12:34 AM, Matthieu CASTET <matthieu.castet(a)parrot.com> wrote: Doesn't these nand support ONFI "Read Parameter Page" (cmd 0xec) ? If yes it will be a more generic way to detect new nand features. Unfortunately, Samsung and Toshiba do not support ONFI: http://onfi.org/membership/ ht... 5 May 2010 11:32

[PATCH] media/IR: Add missing include file to rc-map.c
From: Peter Huewe <peterhuewe(a)gmx.de> This patch adds a missing include linux/delay.h to prevent build failures[1-5] Signed-off-by: Peter Huewe <peterhuewe(a)gmx.de> --- KernelVersion: linux-next-20100505 References: [1] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/buildresult/2571452/ [2] http://kisskb.ellerman.id.... 5 May 2010 11:32

ramzswap: Eliminate stale data in compressed memory
On Wed, 5 May 2010, Nitin Gupta wrote: ramzswap driver creates RAM based block devices which can be used (only) as swap disks. Pages swapped to these disks are compressed and stored in memory itself. Ok, this patch series looks way better, if only because it looks less hacky. That said, I absol... 5 May 2010 12:39

netns: Teach network device kobjects which namespace they are in.
Quoting Eric W. Biederman (ebiederm(a)xmission.com): diff --git a/net/Kconfig b/net/Kconfig index 041c35e..265e33b 100644 --- a/net/Kconfig +++ b/net/Kconfig @@ -45,6 +45,14 @@ config COMPAT_NETLINK_MESSAGES menu "Networking options" +config NET_NS + bool "Network namespace support" + ... 5 May 2010 18:16

KVM: SVM: Allow EFER.LMSLE to be set with nested svm
On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 05:46:59PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote: On 05/05/2010 05:04 PM, Joerg Roedel wrote: This patch enables setting of efer bit 13 which is allowed in all SVM capable processors. This is necessary for the SLES11 version of Xen 4.0 to boot with nested svm. Interesting, why doe... 5 May 2010 11:32

KVM: SVM: Allow EFER.LMSLE to be set with nested svm
On 05/05/2010 05:04 PM, Joerg Roedel wrote: This patch enables setting of efer bit 13 which is allowed in all SVM capable processors. This is necessary for the SLES11 version of Xen 4.0 to boot with nested svm. Interesting, why does it require it? Obviously it isn't needed since it manages to run ... 6 May 2010 08:32

[PATCH 2/4] perf/record: simplify TRACE_INFO tracepoint check
From: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi(a)gmail.com> Fix a couple of inefficiencies and redundancies related to have_tracepoints() and its use when checking whether to write TRACE_INFO. First, there's no need to use get_tracepoints_path() in have_tracepoints() - we really just want the part that checks whether any attribut... 5 May 2010 11:32