Kernel

STAGING merge for .36
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 11:27:02AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Greg KH <greg(a)kroah.com> wrote: Here's the big staging tree merge for the .36 kernel. �812 files changed, 106306 insertions(+), 33784 deletions(-) Hmm. How did you generate that diff? It's not what I... 6 Aug 2010 19:17

[08/38] arp_notify: allow drivers to explicitly request a notification event.
2.6.35-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell(a)citrix.com> commit 06c4648d46d1b757d6b9591a86810be79818b60c upstream. Currently such notifications are only generated when the device comes up or the address changes. However o... 6 Aug 2010 14:53

[25/38] iwlwifi: fix scan abort
2.6.35-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka(a)redhat.com> commit d28232b461b8d54b09e59325dbac8b0913ce2049 upstream. Fix possible double priv->mutex lock introduced by commit a69b03e941abae00380fc6bc1877fb797a1b31e6 "iwlw... 6 Aug 2010 14:53

[13/38] igb: Use only a single Tx queue in SR-IOV mode
2.6.35-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Greg Rose <gregory.v.rose(a)intel.com> commit 5fa8517f038d51d571981fb495206cc30ed91b06 upstream. The 82576 expects the second rx queue in any pool to receive L2 switch loop back packets sent from the secon... 6 Aug 2010 14:53

[04/38] parisc: pass through \t to early (iodc) console
2.6.35-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Kyle McMartin <kyle(a)mcmartin.ca> commit d9b68e5e88248bb24fd4e455588bea1d56108fd6 upstream. The firmware handles '\t' internally, so stop trying to emulate it (which, incidentally, had a bug in it.) Fi... 6 Aug 2010 14:53

[21/38] ath9k: another fix for the A-MPDU buffer leak
2.6.35-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Felix Fietkau <nbd(a)openwrt.org> commit 31e79a5954b78fbed15de2c8974d5a2b6019199a upstream. The patch 'ath9k: fix a buffer leak in A-MPDU completion' addressed the issue of running out of buffers/descripto... 6 Aug 2010 14:53

[05/38] amd64_edac: Fix DCT base address selector
2.6.35-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov(a)amd.com> commit 9975a5f22a4fcc8d08035c65439900a983f891ad upstream. The correct check is to verify whether in high range we're below 4GB and not to extract the DctSelBaseA... 6 Aug 2010 14:53

[23/38] ath9k: fix yet another buffer leak in the tx aggregation code
2.6.35-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Felix Fietkau <nbd(a)openwrt.org> commit 4cee78614cfa046a26c4fbf313d5bbacb3ad8efc upstream. When an aggregation session is being cleaned up, while the tx status for some frames is being processed, the TID ... 6 Aug 2010 14:53

PATCH: West Bridge Driver Kernel Support linux-2.6.35
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 11:24:39AM -0700, David Cross wrote: Binary files linux-2.6-35-vanilla/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.gzip and linux-2.6-35_incl_sdk/arch/arm/boot/compressed/piggy.gzip differ Your patch contains a bunch of stuff you don't need, like this. diff -uprN -X linux-2.6-35-vanilla/Documen... 6 Aug 2010 20:23

[18/38] ath9k_hw: fix an off-by-one error in the PDADC boundaries calculation
2.6.35-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Felix Fietkau <nbd(a)openwrt.org> commit 03b4776c408d2f4bf3a5d204e223724d154716d1 upstream. PDADC values were only generated for values surrounding the target index, however not for the target index itself... 6 Aug 2010 14:53