Kernel

staging: hv: Removed TODO for VMBUS, it mirrors HYPER-V behavior to closely
On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 05:31:54PM +0000, Hank Janssen wrote: From: Hank Janssen <hjanssen(a)microsoft.com> Removed TODO for VMBUS, it mirrors HYPER-V behaviour to closely and does not really share any usable functionality of the Linux kernel facilities. There is not really an easy way to combine functional... 3 Aug 2010 14:44

staging: hv: Fixed lockup problem with bounce_buffer scatter list
On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 05:31:53PM +0000, Hank Janssen wrote: From: Hank Janssen <hjanssen(a)microsoft.com> Fixed lockup problem with bounce_buffer scatter list which caused crashes in heavy loads. Same questions for you as patch 1/6. Also, please wrap your changelog comments at 72 columns. Signe... 4 Aug 2010 13:36

staging: hv: Gracefully handle SCSI resets
On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 05:31:56PM +0000, Hank Janssen wrote: From: Hank Janssen <hjanssen(a)microsoft.com> If we get a SCSI host bus reset we now gracefully handle it, and we take the device offline. This before sometimes caused hangs. Is this a problem for all older versions as well? If so, should it ... 4 Aug 2010 01:42

staging: hv: Fixed the value of the 64bit-hole inside ring buffer
On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 05:31:57PM +0000, Hank Janssen wrote: From: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz(a)microsoft.com> Fixed the value of the 64bit-hole inside ring buffer, this caused a problem on Hyper-V when running checked Windows builds. What was the problem, and why would this fix it? Was it a bug in this code... 4 Aug 2010 13:36

staging: hv: Increased storvsc ringbuffer and max_io_requests
On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 05:31:55PM +0000, Hank Janssen wrote: From: Hank Janssen <hjanssen(a)microsoft.com> Increased storvsc ringbuffer and max_io_requests. This now more closely mimics the numbers on Hyper-V. And will allow more IO requests to take place for the SCSI driver. Signed-off-by:Hank Jans... 4 Aug 2010 13:36

[tip:x86/cpu] x86, cpu: RDC doesn't have CPUID, which is what c_ident is
Commit-ID: c0366f5f5c1615c4f70b1bd646149ba9233830b9 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/c0366f5f5c1615c4f70b1bd646149ba9233830b9 Author: H. Peter Anvin <hpa(a)linux.intel.com> AuthorDate: Tue, 3 Aug 2010 10:09:56 -0700 Committer: H. Peter Anvin <hpa(a)linux.intel.com> CommitDate: Tue, 3 Aug 2010 10:09:56 -0700... 3 Aug 2010 14:44

staging: hv: Fixed bounce kmap problem by using correct index
On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 05:31:51PM +0000, Hank Janssen wrote: From: Hank Janssen <hjanssen(a)microsoft.com> Fixed bounce offset kmap problem by using correct index Is this a bugfix that needs to go to previous kernel releases? If so, which ones? What is the symptom of the problem here? thanks, greg... 4 Aug 2010 15:48

[PATCH 2/6] staging: hv: Fixed lockup problem with bounce_buffer scatter list
From: Hank Janssen <hjanssen(a)microsoft.com> Fixed lockup problem with bounce_buffer scatter list which caused crashes in heavy loads. Signed-off-by:Hank Janssen <hjanssen(a)microsoft.com> Signed-off-by:Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz(a)microsoft.com> --- drivers/staging/hv/storvsc_drv.c | 9 ++++++--- 1 files chan... 3 Aug 2010 14:44

[PATCH 3/6] staging: hv: Fixed the value of the 64bit-hole inside ring buffer
From: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz(a)microsoft.com> Fixed the value of the 64bit-hole inside ring buffer, this caused a problem on Hyper-V when running checked Windows builds. Signed-off-by:Hank Janssen <hjanssen(a)microsoft.com> Signed-off-by:Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz(a)microsoft.com> --- drivers/staging/hv/ring_buffer... 3 Aug 2010 14:44

[PATCH 5/6] staging: hv: Increased storvsc ringbuffer and max_io_requests
From: Hank Janssen <hjanssen(a)microsoft.com> Increased storvsc ringbuffer and max_io_requests. This now more closely mimics the numbers on Hyper-V. And will allow more IO requests to take place for the SCSI driver. Signed-off-by:Hank Janssen <hjanssen(a)microsoft.com> Signed-off-by:Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz(a)microso... 3 Aug 2010 14:44