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[tip:x86/setup] x86, setup: reorganize the early console setup
Commit-ID: f4ed2877b16e8146427306aea8819adac5c88374 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/f4ed2877b16e8146427306aea8819adac5c88374 Author: Yinghai Lu <yinghai(a)kernel.org> AuthorDate: Mon, 2 Aug 2010 02:17:31 -0700 Committer: H. Peter Anvin <hpa(a)linux.intel.com> CommitDate: Mon, 2 Aug 2010 15:51:56 -0700 x... 3 Aug 2010 00:36

[tip:x86/setup] x86, setup: Allow global variables and functions in the decompressor
Commit-ID: 22a57f5896df218356bae6203dfaf04bcfd6c88c Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/22a57f5896df218356bae6203dfaf04bcfd6c88c Author: H. Peter Anvin <hpa(a)linux.intel.com> AuthorDate: Mon, 2 Aug 2010 15:34:44 -0700 Committer: H. Peter Anvin <hpa(a)linux.intel.com> CommitDate: Mon, 2 Aug 2010 15:34:44 -0700... 3 Aug 2010 00:36

[PATCH]drivers/usb/host/ehci-sched.c Fix typo
The below patch fixes a typo in a comment. Signed-off-by: Justin P. Mattock <justinmattock(a)gmail.com> --- drivers/usb/host/ehci-sched.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-sched.c b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-sched.c index 805ec63..3c170a9 100644 --- a... 3 Aug 2010 00:36

[PATCH resend] ksm: cleanup for mm_slots_hash
Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange(a)redhat.com> wrote: I just talked with Izik and he agrees with patch! ;) Avi Kivity <avi(a)redhat.com> wrote: Note, to get the patch merged your best bet is to copy linux-mm and Andrew Morton. Subject: [PATCH resend] ksm: cleanup for mm_slots_hash Use compile-allocated me... 2 Aug 2010 23:31

quick lookup memcg by ID
* KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu(a)jp.fujitsu.com> [2010-08-02 19:13:04]: From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu(a)jp.fujitsu.com> Now, memory cgroup has an ID per cgroup and make use of it at - hierarchy walk, - swap recording. This patch is for making more use of it. The final purpose is ... 3 Aug 2010 01:40

linux-next: build failure after merge of the block tree
Hi Jens, After merging the block tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64 allmodconfig) failed like this: fs/ceph/rbd.c: In function 'rbd_rq_fn': fs/ceph/rbd.c:1101: error: implicit declaration of function 'blk_fs_request' fs/ceph/rbd.c:1101: error: implicit declaration of function 'blk_barrier_rq' Caused by ... 3 Aug 2010 04:54

[PATCH] Fixes a typo from "dev" to "ndev"
The typo was causing compilation errors since "dev" was not defined. Signed-off-by: Henrique Camargo <henrique.camargo(a)ensitec.com.br> --- drivers/net/davinci_emac.c | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/davinci_emac.c b/drivers/net/davinci_emac.c index 25e14d... 2 Aug 2010 23:31

[PATCH] tc6393xb: fix wrong goto labels for error handling
This patch corrects the error handling path. Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <axel.lin(a)gmail.com> --- drivers/mfd/tc6393xb.c | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/mfd/tc6393xb.c b/drivers/mfd/tc6393xb.c index fcf9068..ef6c42c 100644 --- a/drivers/mfd/tc6393xb.c +++ b/dr... 2 Aug 2010 23:31

[PATCH v2 RFC] efi: add and expose efi_partition_by_guid
EFI's GPT partitioning scheme expects that all partitions have a unique identifiers. After initial partition scanning, this information is completely lost to the rest of the kernel. efi_partition_by_guid exposes GPT parsing support in a limited fashion to allow other portions of the kernel to map a partition fro... 2 Aug 2010 23:31

[PATCH RFC (alt)] efi: add efi_partition_walk and expose for kernel access
efi_partition_walk provides a generic mechanism for iterating over a partition table using a callback over the GPT entry data. However, it avoids exposing too many internals while still providing less specialized access than the previous patch. The same questions apply - any and all feedback is truly appreciated... 2 Aug 2010 23:31