Kernel

[PATCH 4/5] ARM: config U300 PL180 PL011 PL022 for DMA v9
This will configure the platform data for the PL180, PL011 and PL022 PrimeCells found in the U300 to use DMA with the generic PrimeCell DMA engine. Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij(a)stericsson.com> --- arch/arm/mach-u300/core.c | 173 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- arch/arm/mach-u300/... 6 Aug 2010 08:16

[PATCH] GSoC 2010 - Memory hotplug support for Xen guests - second fully working version - once again
Hi, I am sending this e-mail once again because it probably has been lost in abyss of Xen-devel/LKLM list. Here is the second version of memory hotplug support for Xen guests patch. This one cleanly applies to git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jeremy/xen.git repository, xen/memory-hotplug head. ... 6 Aug 2010 08:15

Create generic alignment API (v8)
On Fri, Jul 09, 2010 at 06:57:28 -0400, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote: Rather than re-doing the "alignment on a type size" trick all over again at different levels, import the "ltt_align" from LTTng into kernel.h and make this available to everyone. Renaming to: - object_align() - object_align_floor() -... 6 Aug 2010 11:34

apic: tracing IPI events
Jiri Olsa <jolsa(a)redhat.com> writes: please let me know what you think You forgot to state why you want it? In generall the only case that should happen anytime commonly is mask, the others only for obscure uncommon paths. However there is already accounting for it in /proc/interrupts that can be easil... 6 Aug 2010 08:15

PATCH 3/6 - direct-io: do not merge logically non-contiguous requests
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 15:37:45AM -0400, Josef Bacik wrote: On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 11:21:11AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote: On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 04:24:51PM -0400, Josef Bacik wrote: Btrfs cannot handle having logically non-contiguous requests submitted. For example if you have Lo... 7 Aug 2010 03:59

[git pull] fuse: add store and retrieve support
Linus, Please pull git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/fuse.git for-linus This series enables userspace filesystems to store and retrieve data in the kernel page cache. This allows filesystems to - poll for changes on mmap regions - update contents of mmaped or cached regions - p... 6 Aug 2010 07:10

[PATCH 985/985] Staging: RT2860: Fixed All errors in rt_linux.h
From: Niadh <neilmunro(a)gmail.com> Removed all errors from this file the warnings however remain. Signed-off-by: Neil Munro <neilmunro(a)gmail.com> --- drivers/staging/rt2860/rt_linux.h | 126 +++++++++++++++++------------------- 1 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 66 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging... 6 Aug 2010 07:10

scsi: megaraid_sas - Add input parameter for max_sectors
Yang, Bo wrote: RESUBMIT requested by James Bottomley: Driver add the input parameters support for max_sectors for our gen2 chip. Customer can Set the max_sectors support to 1MB for gen2 chip during the driver load. Signed-off-by Bo Yang<bo.yang(a)lsi.com> --- drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid... 6 Aug 2010 07:10

regulator: Fix WM8994 LDO enable gpio set when probed
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 11:07:26AM +0900, Joonyoung Shim wrote: The enable time needs to enable WM8994 LDO, but WM8994 LDO is enabled without the enable time at the probe function. This can cause the problem to try i2c operation before LDO is enabled. This patch sets to 0 WM8994 LDO enable gpio when probe... 6 Aug 2010 07:10

block/IO bits for 2.6.36-rc1
On 2010-08-06 12:38, Jens Axboe wrote: Hi Linus, This is the big round of updates for the IO bits for 2.6.36-rc1. Not sure what happened on the excessive number of merges listed as: Merge branch 'for-2.6.36' into for-next as these should 1) just have been regular fast forwards, and 2... 8 Aug 2010 07:59