Kernel

[PATCH 01/11] lib: introduce common method to convert hex digits
From: Andy Shevchenko <ext-andriy.shevchenko(a)nokia.com> hex_to_bin() is a little method which converts hex digit to its actual value. There are plenty of places where such functionality is needed. Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <ext-andriy.shevchenko(a)nokia.com> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm(a)linux-foundation.org> Cc:... 22 Feb 2010 14:08

[PATCH 00/11] Introduce common hex_to_bin() helper
From: Andy Shevchenko <ext-andriy.shevchenko(a)nokia.com> Hello. There is set of patches related to hex_to_bin() custom implementations. Many of them are changed to newly introduced common method. The idea published early by Harvey Harrison [1], but was given to me by Alexander Shishkin. [1] http://lkml.ind... 22 Feb 2010 14:08

[PATCH] perf top: Use a macro instead of a constant variable
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme(a)redhat.com> To overcome a silly gcc warning: cc1: warnings being treated as errors builtin-top.c: In function 'lookup_sym_source': builtin-top.c:291: warning: not protecting local variables: variable length buffer make: *** [builtin-top.o] Error 1 make: *** Waiting for unf... 22 Feb 2010 14:08

[PATCH 11/11] drivers: acpi: don't use own implementation of hex_to_bin()
From: Andy Shevchenko <ext-andriy.shevchenko(a)nokia.com> Get rid of own implementation of hex_to_bin(). It requires to have hex_to_bin() introduced by starter patch in the series. Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <ext-andriy.shevchenko(a)nokia.com> Cc: Len Brown <lenb(a)kernel.org> --- drivers/acpi/bus.c | 9 ++-... 22 Feb 2010 14:08

[PATCH 07/11] sysctl: don't use own implementation of hex_to_bin()
From: Andy Shevchenko <ext-andriy.shevchenko(a)nokia.com> Get rid of own implementation of hex_to_bin(). It requires to have hex_to_bin() introduced by starter patch in the series. Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <ext-andriy.shevchenko(a)nokia.com> Cc: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm(a)xmission.com> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak(a)li... 22 Feb 2010 14:08

acpi: Be in TS_POLLING state during mwait based C-state entry
applied thanks, Len Brown, Intel Open Source Technology Center -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo(a)vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ ... 22 Feb 2010 14:08

[PATCH 02/11] drivers: isdn: use new hex_to_bin() method
From: Andy Shevchenko <ext-andriy.shevchenko(a)nokia.com> Get rid of own implementation of hex_to_bin(). Please note it requires to have hex_to_bin() introduced by one of previous patch [1] which is not applied yet. [1] http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/80404/ Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <ext-andriy.shevc... 22 Feb 2010 14:08

ARM: ftrace: cleanups, Thumb-2, and dynamic ftrace
Hi Steven / Frederic / Ingo, On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 01:18:28AM +0530, Rabin Vincent wrote: This series contains fixes and improvements to the ARM ftrace support. It adds Thumb-2 support and re-implements the dynamic ftrace support. "ftrace: allow building without frame pointers" and "ftrace: pass KBUI... 22 Feb 2010 14:08

[PATCH] staging/serial2002: Fix filp_open usage
Signed-off-by: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi(a)mail.parknet.co.jp> --- drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/serial2002.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/serial2002.c~serial2002-filp_open-fix drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/serial2002.c --- linux-2.6/driver... 22 Feb 2010 14:08

[async_tx-next PATCH 1/2] fsldma: Fix cookie issues
fsl_dma_tx_submit() only sets the cookie on the first descriptor of a transaction. It should set the cookie on all. Signed-off-by: Steven J. Magnani <steve(a)digidescorp.com> --- diff -uprN a/drivers/dma/fsldma.c b/drivers/dma/fsldma.c --- a/drivers/dma/fsldma.c 2010-02-22 11:16:36.000000000 -0600 +++ b/drivers/d... 22 Feb 2010 12:59