Kernel

[GIT][IMA] fix null pointer deref
Linus, Please pull this bugfix. I've verified that it fixes the null pointer deref. The following changes since commit 29275254caedfedce960cfe6df24b90cb04fe431: Linus Torvalds (1): Linux 2.6.33-rc7 are available in the git repository at: ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jm... 7 Feb 2010 03:13

[PATCH 00/11] 512K readahead size with thrashing safe readahead
Andrew, It seems there are no strong objections against the 512KB readahead size. (Or, anyone would prefer an 1MB readahead? Chris Mason picked a 4MB size for btrfs after all.) So would you include the patchset for wider tests in -mm? I reordered the patchset a bit: the first 2 patches are good candidates for... 6 Feb 2010 23:59

[PATCH 4/4] devmem: dont allow seek to last page
So as to return a uniform error -EOVERFLOW instead of a random one: # kmem-seek 0xfffffffffffffff0 seek /dev/kmem: Device or resource busy # kmem-seek 0xfffffffffffffff1 seek /dev/kmem: Block device required Suggested by OGAWA Hirofumi. CC: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi(a)mail.parknet.co.jp> Reviewed-by: KAMEZAWA... 6 Feb 2010 22:54

sysrq: more explicit, less terse help messages
Re: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=330403 Thanks for the fix, however SysRq still has two things that are non-intelligible to the operator who is locked out of his on-line reference manuals: "saK" and nice-all-"RT"-tasks. "oom" I suppose you can leave as a mystery :-) ... but better not, else 4 ... 6 Feb 2010 20:44

alpha: remove trailing spaces in messages
On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Frans Pop <elendil(a)planet.nl> wrote: Signed-off-by: Frans Pop <elendil(a)planet.nl> Cc: linux-alpha(a)vger.kernel.org --- �arch/alpha/kernel/sys_dp264.c | � �2 +- �arch/alpha/kernel/sys_titan.c | � �2 +- �2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/... 6 Feb 2010 20:44

[PATCH] regulator: Add enable_time on probe of WM8994
WM8994 regulator needs some delay to enable when it is probed too. Signed-off-by: Joonyoung Shim <jy0922.shim(a)samsung.com> --- drivers/regulator/wm8994-regulator.c | 9 ++++++++- 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/regulator/wm8994-regulator.c b/drivers/regulator/wm8994-re... 6 Feb 2010 20:43

parisc: remove trailing space in messages
On Sat, Feb 06, 2010 at 06:47:14PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: Signed-off-by: Frans Pop <elendil(a)planet.nl> Cc: linux-parisc(a)vger.kernel.org Cc: Kyle McMartin <kyle(a)mcmartin.ca> Cc: Helge Deller <deller(a)gmx.de> I'll apply this. Thanks Frans. regards, Kyle -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the li... 6 Feb 2010 19:38

[PATCH 1/2] X25: Fix x25_create errors for bad protocol and ENOBUFS
alloc_socket failures should return -ENOBUFS a bad protocol should return -EINVAL Signed-off-by: Andrew Hendry <andrew.hendry(a)gmail.com> --- diff --git a/net/x25/af_x25.c b/net/x25/af_x25.c index e3219e4..6c7104e 100644 --- a/net/x25/af_x25.c +++ b/net/x25/af_x25.c @@ -512,15 +512,20 @@ static int x25_creat... 6 Feb 2010 18:32

[PATCH 5/6] DMFE: add .shutdown
This fixes all kinds of problems, for example interrupt storms on following boot, WOL in S5, etc... Signed-off-by: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky(a)gmail.com> --- drivers/net/tulip/dmfe.c | 10 ++++++++-- 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/tulip/dmfe.c b/drivers/net/tuli... 6 Feb 2010 16:19

Some fixes and cleanups for DMFE nework driver
I recently put out of the closed my old davicom card and found out that it doesn't work in my new PC. Here are few fixes and coding style cleanups for this driver Without patch #3 the card refuses to work at all here. First patch is quite large, but it doesn't add any functionality but makes whole driver p... 6 Feb 2010 16:19