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linux-next: Tree for August 7
Hi all, As the merge window is open, please do not add 2.6.37 material to your linux-next included trees until after 2.6.36-rc1. Changes since 20100806: The s5p tree lost a conflict. The mips tree lost its conflicts. The genesis tree lost its conflict. The cifs tree lost its build failure. The mtd... 7 Aug 2010 02:54

kernel BUG at fs/ext4/mballoc.c:2993!
hello, I just built a fresh clfs system using the tutorial.. right now Im able to boot and am able to login, the system seems to be running as it should except for when I try to install gmp and/or do a /sbin/lilo I see a message appear on screen(below) then if I do any kind of command(dmesg > dmesg) I get a stuck ... 7 Aug 2010 03:59

linux-next: build error after merge of the kgdb tree
Hi Jason, After merging the kgdb tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc ppc64_defconfig) produced this error (and hundreds of similar errors/warnings): In file included from include/linux/rculist.h:10, from include/linux/dcache.h:6, from include/linux/fs.h:375, ... 7 Aug 2010 08:14

linux-next: manual merge of the mtd tree with Linus' tree
Hi David, Today's linux-next merge of the mtd tree got a conflict in drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig and drivers/mtd/maps/redwood.c between commit c76986cca8379db619de4b6c6b7359125df0e341 ("Remove REDWOOD_[456] config options and conditional code") from Linus' tree and commit 73ee5760253dc8893502e19a9cb118d25dab21ec ("... 7 Aug 2010 00:44

TTY: warning in tty_lock on 2.6.35+gregkh tree
Hi, Following the ttty warning during kernel boot, seems it is for a long time in gregkh's tree. [ 0.660082] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 0.660088] WARNING: at include/linux/tty.h:590 tty_lock+0x24/0x3e() [ 0.660089] Hardware name: [ 0.660091] Modules linked in: [ 0.660094]... 7 Aug 2010 05:03

KCONFIG savedefconfig
when savedefconfig decides what to write out, what does it do for things that are not at the default, but were set to not be default as part of dependancy resolution? David Lang -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo(a)vger.kernel.org Mo... 7 Aug 2010 01:50

[GIT PULL] bkl core updates for 2.6.36
Linus, Please pull the bkl/core branch that can be found at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/frederic/random-tracing.git bkl/core Thanks, Frederic --- Arnd Bergmann (2): init: Remove the BKL from startup code do_coredump: Do not take BKL fs/exec.c | 7 ---... 6 Aug 2010 23:39

linux-next: build warning after merge of the ext4 tree
Hi Ted, After merging the ext4 tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc ppc64_defconfig) produced this warning: fs/jbd2/transaction.c: In function 'start_this_handle': fs/jbd2/transaction.c:98: warning: unused variable 'ts' Introduced by commit 8dd420466c7bfc459fa04680bd5690bfc41a4553 ("jbd2: Remove t_handle... 7 Aug 2010 02:54

[PATCH 06/10] x86, sfi: used smp_register_lapic_address
kill mp_sfi_register_lapic_address, they are the same Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai(a)kernel.org> --- arch/x86/kernel/sfi.c | 13 +------------ 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/sfi.c b/arch/x86/kernel/sfi.c index cb22acf..cfcd5b1 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kerne... 6 Aug 2010 22:34

[PATCH 10/10] x86, ioapic: only print mapping for ioapic in right place
when mapping does happen. And only map ioapic address one time when mp_register_ioapic() is called. Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai(a)kernel.org> --- arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c | 11 +++++++---- 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c b/arch/x86/k... 6 Aug 2010 22:34