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[PATCH 2.6.35-rc1] net: vmxnet3 fixes [0/5]
This series of patches provide minor fixes to the vmxnet3 driver. Each patch updates the driver version number. Let me know your comments / feedback if any. ->Shreyas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo(a)vger.kernel.org More majo... 7 Jul 2010 05:47

wensong@linux-vs.org, horms@verge.net.au
Hi，all After I compared the sctp with tcp and udp, I thinkt his a bug that sctp_dnat_handler Incorrectly invoked ip_vs_app_pkt_out. below is the patch. --- net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto_sctp.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto_sctp.c ... 7 Jul 2010 05:47

[PATCH 2.6.35-rc1] net: vmxnet3 fixes [0/5] Spare skb to avoid starvation
From: Shreyas Bhatewara <sbhatewara(a)vmware.com> skb_alloc() failure can cause the recv ring to loose all packet reception. Avoid this by introducing a spare buffer. Signed-off-by: Michael Stolarchuk <stolarchuk(a)vmware.com> Signed-off-by: Shreyas Bhatewara <sbhatewara(a)vmware.com> --- diff --git a/drivers... 7 Jul 2010 05:47

[GIT] kbuild
Hi Linus, my last pull request broke LOCALVERSION for O=... builds, sorry about that. The following commit fixes that (verified by Rafael and Stephen who reported it. I really hope this is the _last_ kbuild thing for 2.6.35. Michal The following changes since commit 62052be3a797f26f6f0fe30fc8d7f40ab54e08fd:... 7 Jul 2010 05:47

firewire: cdev: check write quadlet request length to avoid buffer overflow
On 29 Jun, Clemens Ladisch wrote at linux1394-devel: Check that the data length of a write quadlet request actually is large enough for a quadlet. Otherwise, fw_fill_request could access the four bytes after the end of the outbound_transaction_event structure. Signed-off-by: Clemens Ladisch <clemens(a)la... 7 Jul 2010 09:02

[PATCH v2] acerhdf: fix resource reclaim in error path
This patch fix resource reclaim in below cases: 1. acerhdf_register_platform() does not properly handle platform_device_alloc() failure and platform_device_add() failure This patch adds error handing for acerhdf_register_platform(). 2. acerhdf_register_platform() return err with acerhdf_dev == NULL. as a ... 7 Jul 2010 04:42

gpio: sx150x: Add Semtech I2C sx150x gpio expander driver.
On 7/7/2010 4:07 AM, Gregory Bean wrote: Add support for Semtech SX150-series I2C GPIO expanders. Compatible models include: 8 bits: sx1508q 16 bits: sx1509q Signed-off-by: Gregory Bean <gbean(a)codeaurora.org> Added linux-i2c and Jean Delvare for i2c bits, so not deleting any lines from the co... 7 Jul 2010 04:42

acerhdf: fix resource reclaim in error path
From: Axel Lin <axel.lin(a)gmail.com> Date: Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 10:22:19AM +0800 Good, I like it. Go down for comments :) This patch fix resource reclaim in below cases: 1. acerhdf_register_platform() does not properly handle platform_device_alloc() failure and platform_device_add() failure. This... 10 Jul 2010 14:55

perf: Export trace event utils
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt(a)goodmis.org> Date: Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 06:18:43PM -0400 Hi Steven, I'm actually working on making a libparsevent.a that does some of what you are doing. The idea is, if I can separate out this code from perf, I can then bring it up to speed with what I have in trace-... 7 Jul 2010 04:42

linux-next: Tree for July 7
Hi all, Changes since 20100706: My fixes tree contains: kbuild: Fix path to scripts/setlocalversion I fixed a mismerge of the i.MX tree. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have created today's linux-next tree at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/... 7 Jul 2010 21:11