Kernel

Added locks for sysfs attributes and internal data.
On Mon, 8 Mar 2010, Stefan Achatz wrote: From 47678162da8e374d6f132db21d89b718ee5cfbd1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Achatz <erazor_de(a)users.sourceforge.net> Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 16:54:19 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 4/4] Added locks for sysfs attributes and internal data. Added mutex lock to pre... 15 Mar 2010 10:04

i2c: update for semaphore to mutex conversion of devices
On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 10:28:28AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote: I have been carrying this patch in linux-next for some time and now mainline needs it. Well, it's not required, but it is nice to have. I didn't merge the "convert the driver core semaphore to a mutex" patch as it was causing too many false-p... 9 Mar 2010 11:11

[git pull] PCI fix
The following changes since commit 64096c17417380d8a472d096645f4cbc9406c987: Linus Torvalds (1): Merge branch 'slab-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/.../penberg/slab-2.6 are available in the git repository at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jbarnes/pci-2.6 for-linus Just one fi... 8 Mar 2010 19:49

[PATCH] ar9170: fix for driver-core ABI change
Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr(a)canb.auug.org.au> --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/usb.c | 5 +++-- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) Hi Dave, I have been carrying this patch in linux-next for some time as a fixup for the driver-core tree. It is now needed in net-2.6 (i.e. my ne... 8 Mar 2010 19:49

vsprintf.c: Use noinline_for_stack
On Sat, 2010-03-06 at 18:33 -0800, Joe Perches wrote: On Sat, 2010-03-06 at 18:03 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: A few noinlines might be appropriate. Mark static functions with noinline_for_stack It's fine by me that the vsnprintf recursion and (pr|dev|netdev)_<level> text reduction patches didn't make .3... 13 Mar 2010 13:05

2.6.34-rc1 problem
2.6.34-rc1 compilation problem i2c-xiic.h missed ... 8 Mar 2010 20:56

[PATCH] i2c: update for semaphore to mutex conversion of devices
I have been carrying this patch in linux-next for some time and now mainline needs it. Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr(a)canb.auug.org.au> --- drivers/i2c/i2c-smbus.c | 5 +++-- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-smbus.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-smbus.c index 333527... 8 Mar 2010 18:41

[PATCH] Security: key: keyring: fix some code style issues
From: Chihau Chau <chihau(a)gmail.com> This fixes to include <linux/uaccess.h> instead <asm/uaccess.h> and some code style issues like to put a else sentence below close brace '}' and to replace a tab instead of some space characters. Signed-off-by: Chihau Chau <chihau(a)gmail.com> --- security/keys/keyring.c | ... 8 Mar 2010 18:41

[PATCH] OPTPROBES: Don't default to y in Kconfig
CONFIG_OPTPROBES should not default to y while still being flagged EXPERIMENTAL. Signed-off-by: Dieter Ries <mail(a)dieterries.net> --- arch/Kconfig | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/Kconfig b/arch/Kconfig index e5eb133..57710f7 100644 --- a/arch/Kconfig +++ b/arc... 8 Mar 2010 18:41

Bug report: scheduling while atomic: md0_raid5 - 2.6.33-rt4
Hi, I'm writing to report a problem that's occurring in the raid456 module. I'm running vanilla linux with real time patches applied (http://rt.wiki.kernel.org). Since I upgraded from 2.6.31.12-rt12 the following message comes frequently. Before there weren't such messages: [193002.046563] BUG: scheduling ... 8 Mar 2010 18:41