Kernel

[Fwd: Re: System stop with kernel 2.6.32.2 and kernel-linus 2.6.33.0-rc2//rc3]
... 10 Jan 2010 12:59

firewire: make PCI device id constant
N�meth M�rton wrote: The id_table field of the struct pci_driver is constant in <linux/pci.h> so it is worth to make pci_table also constant. [...] --- a/drivers/firewire/ohci.c 2010-01-07 19:08:39.000000000 +0100 +++ b/drivers/firewire/ohci.c 2010-01-08 09:51:11.000000000 +0100 @@ -2657,7 +2657,7 @@ st... 10 Jan 2010 11:53

Linux-2.6.32-git10 drm_i915 error
2009/12/14 Tarkan Erimer <tarkane(a)netone.com.tr>: Frequently, I hit this bug on Linux-2.6.32-git10. It's always re-producible for me on my i945 video device equipped HP machine. When hit this bug, it crashes the X server and screen goes black. But, possible to switch to console. Here is the error log, I had... 10 Jan 2010 16:20

check high watermark after shrink zone
On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 02:12:35PM +0900, Minchan Kim wrote: Kswapd check that zone have enough free by zone_water_mark. If any zone doesn't have enough page, it set all_zones_ok to zero. all_zone_ok makes kswapd retry not sleeping. !all_zone_ok :) I think the watermark check before shrink zone is po... 10 Jan 2010 09:39

[PATCH 1/1] Char: synclink, remove unnecessary checks
Stanse found a potential null dereference in mgsl_put_char and mgsl_write. There is a check for tty being NULL, but it is dereferenced earlier. Actually, tty cannot be NULL in .write and .put_char, so remove the tests. Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby(a)suse.cz> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh(a)suse.de> Cc: And... 10 Jan 2010 07:28

input: make i2c device id constant
On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 01:55:47PM +0100, N�meth M�rton wrote: From: M�rton N�meth <nm127(a)freemail.hu> The id_table field of the struct i2c_driver is constant in <linux/i2c.h> so it is worth to make the initialization data also constant. Applied all 5 to the next branch, thank you M�rton. -- Dm... 10 Jan 2010 03:11

[patch] hp-wmi: fix double free
kfree(obj) was called earlier. This was found by smatch and has only been compile tested. :/ Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27(a)gmail.com> --- orig/drivers/platform/x86/hp-wmi.c 2010-01-09 21:43:13.000000000 +0300 +++ devel/drivers/platform/x86/hp-wmi.c 2010-01-09 21:43:28.000000000 +0300 @@ -388,8 +388,... 10 Jan 2010 03:11

[PATCH 2/6] list: Introduce list_rotate_left()
Bring a new list_rotate_left() helper that rotates a list to the left. This is useful for codes that need to round roubin elements which queue priority increases from tail to head. Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec(a)gmail.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz(a)infradead.org> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme... 9 Jan 2010 20:43

[tip:x86/uv] x86, uv: Remove recursion in uv_heartbeat_enable()
Commit-ID: 99659a929d653d0c9ce458091870544768add871 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/99659a929d653d0c9ce458091870544768add871 Author: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin(a)gmail.com> AuthorDate: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 15:35:42 +0100 Committer: H. Peter Anvin <hpa(a)zytor.com> CommitDate: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 11:50:06 -0800 x86, ... 9 Jan 2010 18:30

[tip:x86/uv] x86, uv: uv_global_gru_mmr_address() macro fix
Commit-ID: e1e0138d7d10fd447c71cc70f367eac514bd3ce4 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/e1e0138d7d10fd447c71cc70f367eac514bd3ce4 Author: Jack Steiner <steiner(a)sgi.com> AuthorDate: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 10:12:40 -0600 Committer: H. Peter Anvin <hpa(a)zytor.com> CommitDate: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 11:49:57 -0800 x86, uv:... 9 Jan 2010 18:30