Kernel

[PATCH] MIPS: KProbes: Use flush_insn_slot() where possible.
Signed-off-by: David Daney <ddaney(a)caviumnetworks.com> --- This is a small cleanup that could either be folded into the original 3/5 or applied in addition to it. arch/mips/include/asm/kprobes.h | 1 + arch/mips/kernel/kprobes.c | 11 +++-------- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) ... 3 Aug 2010 18:03

MIPS: Add instrunction format for BREAK and SYSCALL
On Tue, 3 Aug 2010, David Daney wrote: diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/inst.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/inst.h index 6489f00..444ff71 100644 --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/inst.h +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/inst.h @@ -247,6 +247,12 @@ struct ma_format { /* FPU multipy and add format (MIPS IV) */ uns... 3 Aug 2010 18:03

[PATCH] MIPS: Define regs_return_value()
Signed-off-by: David Daney <ddaney(a)caviumnetworks.com> --- Use this version instead of the original 1/5 arch/mips/include/asm/ptrace.h | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/ptrace.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/ptrace.h index cdc6a46..9f1b8db 100644 --- a... 3 Aug 2010 18:03

MIPS: Add instrunction format for BREAK and SYSCALL
On 08/03/2010 01:54 PM, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: On Tue, 3 Aug 2010, David Daney wrote: diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/inst.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/inst.h index 6489f00..444ff71 100644 --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/inst.h +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/inst.h @@ -247,6 +247,12 @@ struct ma_fo... 4 Aug 2010 20:10

flex_array: add helpers to get and put to make pointers easy to use
On Tue, 3 Aug 2010, Eric Paris wrote: Getting and putting arrays of pointers with flex arrays is a PITA. You have to remember to pass &ptr to the _put and you have to do weird and wacky casting to get the ptr back from the _get. Add two functions flex_array_get_ptr() and flex_array_put_ptr() to handle a... 3 Aug 2010 19:09

MIPS: Define regs_return_value()
On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 11:22:18AM -0700, David Daney wrote: +#define regs_return_value(regs) ((regs)->regs[2]) This will probably only work if the argument happens to be "regs" otherwise the things will likely go splat. Ralf -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in ... 4 Aug 2010 20:10

flex_array: add helpers to get and put to make pointers easy to use
On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 15:36 -0400, Eric Paris wrote: Getting and putting arrays of pointers with flex arrays is a PITA. You have to remember to pass &ptr to the _put and you have to do weird and wacky casting to get the ptr back from the _get. Add two functions flex_array_get_ptr() and flex_array_put_ptr(... 3 Aug 2010 16:57

[PATCH] arch/powerpc: Drop unnecessary of_node_put
From: Julia Lawall <julia(a)diku.dk> for_each_node_by_name only exits when its first argument is NULL, and a subsequent call to of_node_put on that argument is unnecessary. The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @@ iterator name for_each_node_by_name; ... 3 Aug 2010 16:57

cgroups: implement moving a threadgroup's threads atomically with cgroup.procs
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:56:49 -0400 Ben Blum <bblum(a)andrew.cmu.edu> wrote: This patch series implements a write function for the 'cgroup.procs' per-cgroup file, which enables atomic movement of multithreaded applications between cgroups. Writing the thread-ID of any thread in a threadgroup to a cgroup's p... 3 Aug 2010 20:15

[PATCH] flex_array: add helpers to get and put to make pointers easy to use
Getting and putting arrays of pointers with flex arrays is a PITA. You have to remember to pass &ptr to the _put and you have to do weird and wacky casting to get the ptr back from the _get. Add two functions flex_array_get_ptr() and flex_array_put_ptr() to handle all of the magic. Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <ep... 3 Aug 2010 15:51