Kernel

[PATCH 1/3] gpiolib: make names array and its values const
gpiolib doesn't need to modify the names and I assume most initializers use string constants that shouldn't be modified anyhow. Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig(a)pengutronix.de> Cc: Kevin Wells <kevin.wells(a)nxp.com> --- drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c | 2 +- drivers/gpio/pca953x.c | 2 +-... 23 Mar 2010 06:44

[PATCH 3/3] gpiolib: document that names can contain printk format specifiers
Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig(a)pengutronix.de> --- include/asm-generic/gpio.h | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/asm-generic/gpio.h b/include/asm-generic/gpio.h index bc0c14d..fb1ecf8 100644 --- a/include/asm-generic/gpio.h +++ b/include/asm-ge... 23 Mar 2010 06:44

[PATCH]I2C device - release cleanup
Hi there, Here is a little patch which aims to cleanup the release function in i2c-dev.c. This is only a call to single_release, instead of kfree and several things. Signed-off-by: Jean-Michel Hautbois <jhautbois(a)gmail.com> --- drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c --- linux-2.6.34-rc2/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c.orig 2010-03-23... 23 Mar 2010 06:43

x86: use lmb to replace early_res
* Yinghai Lu <yinghai(a)kernel.org> wrote: still keep kernel/early_res.c for the extension. should move those file to lib/lmb.c later? -v2: fix NO_BOOTMEM hang with printk Would be nice to track known TODO items - that way people dont feel that you are ignoring (or have missed) their feedback. F... 23 Mar 2010 05:38

About ACL for IPC Object
Hi, I have added ACL support to POSIX msg queue on linux kernel 2.6.32. Casey Schaufler, would you or anyone like review the patch for me please? The patch is attached. Best, 2010/1/21 Casey Schaufler <casey(a)schaufler-ca.com>: zhou peng wrote: Hi all, There are ACL in file system, but why ther... 23 Mar 2010 20:37

staging: winbond: wb35reg_s.h Coding styls fixes.
> I fixed all problems reported by checkpatch.pl except some long lines. I also removed commented away code and revision comments. Checked for regressions with Dan Carpenters strip_whitespace.pl and diff. Signed-off-by: Lars Lindley <lindley(a)coyote.org> ACK. -- (english) http://www.livejourna... 23 Mar 2010 05:38

[PATCH 1/4] x86: do not free zero sized per cpu areas
From: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell(a)citrix.com> This avoids an infinite loop in free_early_partial(). Add a warning to free_early_partial to catch future problems. -v5: put back start > end back into WARN_ONCE() -v6: use one line for if according to linus Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell(a)citrix.com> ... 23 Mar 2010 05:38

[PATCH 00/04] use lmb with x86
extend lmb to have find_lmb_area() Thanks Yinghai -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo(a)vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ ... 23 Mar 2010 05:38

data consistency of high page
Hi, Ralf. Below is thread long time ago. At that time, we can't end up the problem by some reason. Sorry for that. The problem would occur, again. On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 6:24 PM, Ralf Baechle <ralf(a)linux-mips.org> wrote: On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 02:17:19PM +0900, Minchan Kim wrote: Many code of ker... 23 Mar 2010 08:58

i915: Provide config option for enabling tracepoints
Out of curiosity what motivated this patch? When adding the tracepoints, I found the overhead of compiling in but not enabling them to be insignificant, i.e. nearly unmeasurable in throughput benchmarks, so didn't believe it warranted a config option. Especially one that advises people to turn off what may be a use... 23 Mar 2010 05:38