Kernel

linux-next: manual merge of the trivial tree with the vfs tree
Hi Jiri, Today's linux-next merge of the trivial tree got a conflict in fs/exofs/inode.c between commit 21883a7d05d4c1e97943fa1a587aa2c2a3b09e8c ("exofs: New truncate sequence") from the vfs tree and commit 426d31071ac476ea62c62656b242930c17b58c00 ("fix printk typo 'faild'") from the trivial tree. Just contex... 11 Aug 2010 03:51

[PATCH 2/2] rtc: Add support in Makefile/Kconfig for the LPC32XX RTC
Hi Kevin , 2010/8/10 <wellsk40(a)gmail.com>: From: Kevin Wells <wellsk40(a)gmail.com> Enable build RTC support for the LPC32XX in makefile/Kconfig I think you can intergrate two patches [PATCH 1/2 2/2] into one rtc driver patch. Signed-off-by: Kevin Wells <wellsk40(a)gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Durg... 9 Aug 2010 22:18

find_task_by_pid() problem
Hello everyone, first of all, thank you all for your work on the Linux kernel. I am not very practical programming kernel, I admit, but studying how to build a kernel module I found a possible problem. I'm using the routine find_task_by_vpid () linux / sched.h (the oldest find_task_by_pid() don't exist), but... 10 Aug 2010 04:46

drm tree some more bits
I just updated the tree, I had to drop one of the cleanups for now, same tree has the initial mail. The following changes since commit 96576a9e1a0cdb8a43d3af5846be0948f52b4460: agp: intel-agp: do not use PCI resources before pci_enable_device() (2010-08-05 12:28:25 +1000) are available in the git reposit... 9 Aug 2010 21:13

2.6.35 - INFO: kernel/signal.c:660 invoked rcu_dereference_check() without protection!
On 08/09, Paul E. McKenney wrote: On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 11:18:07PM -0400, Miles Lane wrote: [ INFO: suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage. ] --------------------------------------------------- kernel/signal.c:660 invoked rcu_dereference_check() without protection! other info that mig... 9 Aug 2010 21:13

gpio-addr-flash warnings on x86/highmem (Re: i386 allmodconfig, current mainline)
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 20:07, Andrew Morton wrote: On Mon, 9 Aug 2010 19:52:35 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote: On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 19:43, Andrew Morton wrote: Guys. __What's goin' on out there? drivers/mtd/maps/gpio-addr-flash.c: In function 'gpio_flash_probe': drivers/mtd/maps/gpio-addr-f... 9 Aug 2010 21:13

[REVISED PULL REQUEST] md updates for 2.6.36
Hi Linus, here is a revised pull request for md updates for 2.6.36. To the previous patches (which are unchanged) it adds some work by David Woodhouse which moves the RAID6 computations out of drivers/md/ and places them in /lib so they can be used by other code - e.g. btrfs. The RAID6 code is completel... 9 Aug 2010 21:13

i386 allmodconfig, current mainline
Guys. What's goin' on out there? drivers/power/olpc_battery.c:387: error: unknown field 'owner' specified in initializer drivers/power/olpc_battery.c:387: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type make[2]: *** [drivers/power/olpc_battery.o] Error 1 make[1]: *** [drivers/power] Error 2 drive... 13 Aug 2010 13:35

[PATCH resend] kernel/timer.c: fix kernel-doc function parameter warning
From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap(a)oracle.com> Fix kernel-doc warning, add @timer description: Warning(kernel/timer.c:335): No description found for parameter 'timer' Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap(a)oracle.com> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx(a)linutronix.de> --- kernel/timer.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 i... 9 Aug 2010 20:07

[PATCH] docbook: fixup media support files for htmldocs also
From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap(a)oracle.com> 'make htmldocs' produces errors due to missing a supporting media file, so add 'xmldoclinks' to the htmldocs dependencies so that the needed supporting file will be present. linux-2.6.35-git8/DOC1/Documentation/DocBook/media.xml:4: warning: failed to load external en... 9 Aug 2010 20:07