Kernel

v4l: Pushdown bkl to drivers that implement their own ioctl
On Monday 17 May 2010 08:50:51 Frederic Weisbecker wrote: These are the last remaining v4l drivers that implement the ioctl callback. Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec(a)gmail.com> --- drivers/media/radio/radio-mr800.c | 5 +++- drivers/media/video/bw-qcam.c ... 18 May 2010 03:50

linux-next: build failure after merge of the driver-core tree
Hi Greg, After merging the driver-core tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc ppc64_defconfig) failed like this: cc1: warnings being treated as errors In file included from include/linux/kobject.h:21, from include/linux/device.h:17, from arch/powerpc/lib/devres.c:10: includ... 18 May 2010 18:08

[ !! PROPOSAL !! ] NMI & register handling infrastructure
Hi, This is my first post to the group, please excuse me, If I unknowingly miss to follow writing ethics. Proposal/Need: I was working on providing accurate process usage support, and writing a kernel module, I configured cpu-core-unhalted event and configured LVT (local vector table) with NMI (non-mask... 18 May 2010 03:50

Select WIRELESS_EXT for the rndis_wlan driver to compile
Hi, Thanks for reporting. Correct way to fix this is to replace wireless_send_event() with cfg80211_disconnect(). I'll post patch soon. -Jussi Quoting "Rogério Brito" <rbrito(a)ime.usp.br>: The rndis_wlan.ko module needs the function wireless_send_event, which is not included if the option WIRELESS_EX... 18 May 2010 03:50

linux-next: build failure after merge of the driver-core tree
Hi Greg, After merging the driver-core tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc ppc64_defconfig) failed like this: fs/sysfs/mount.c: In function 'sysfs_exit_ns': fs/sysfs/mount.c:160: error: 'S_BIAS' undeclared (first use in this function) Caused by commit c80e63f000aa7cf73a430b2cb57dbbb91554a847 ("sysfs: Im... 18 May 2010 03:49

[PATCH 0/1] RapidIO: Fix maintenance access to higher memory areas
The following RapidIO patch is applicable to the latest kernel tree with applied RapidIO patches from Alexandre Bounine. The modification is required for IDT CPS switch devices which will access these memory areas, to setup 16bit routing. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in ... 18 May 2010 02:45

[PATCH -v5 05/14] ACPI, APEI, Document for APEI
Add document for APEI, including kernel parameters and EINJ debug file sytem interface. Signed-off-by: Huang Ying <ying.huang(a)intel.com> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak(a)linux.intel.com> --- Documentation/acpi/apei/einj.txt | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 5... 18 May 2010 02:45

[PATCH -v5 13/14] Add x64 support to debugfs
Add debugfs_create_x64. This is needed by ACPI APEI EINJ parameters support. Signed-off-by: Huang Ying <ying.huang(a)intel.com> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak(a)linux.intel.com> Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh(a)suse.de> --- fs/debugfs/file.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++- include/linux/debugfs.h | 2 ++ ... 18 May 2010 02:45

[PATCH -v5 00/14] ACPI, APEI support
This patchset adds the APEI (ACPI Platform Error Interface) support to Linux kernel. Changelog: v5: - Incorporate some fixes to previous version - Add EINJ parameter support: 13, 14 v4: 1-06 include the basic APEI HEST parsing and EINJ support. They have been posted to mailing list before and get so... 18 May 2010 02:45

[tip:perf/core] perf, x86: P4 PMU -- handle unflagged events
Commit-ID: 0db1a7bc00216a981d0b7056627ad8682f4f0636 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/0db1a7bc00216a981d0b7056627ad8682f4f0636 Author: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov(a)openvz.org> AuthorDate: Mon, 17 May 2010 16:13:04 +0800 Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo(a)elte.hu> CommitDate: Tue, 18 May 2010 08:25:34 +0200 pe... 18 May 2010 02:45