Kernel

ftrace,kdb: Extend kdb to be able to dump the ftrace buffer
Steven Rostedt wrote: On Thu, 2010-01-14 at 08:59 -0600, Jason Wessel wrote: Add in a helper function to allow the kdb shell to dump the ftrace buffer. Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt(a)goodmis.org> If this is the final version, I could queue it up in my tree for 34, and ... 15 Jan 2010 09:21

[PATCH] obsolete config in kernel source (FB_SOFT_CURSOR)
Hi all! As part of the VAMOS[0] research project at the University of Erlangen we're checking referential integrity between kernel KConfig options and in-code Conditional blocks. While probably not strictly a integrity violation (as FB_SOFT_CURSOR can still be set as it is once mentioned in a KConfig select... 15 Jan 2010 08:15

[PATCH] obsolete config in kernel source (X86_MCE_P4THERMAL)
Hi all! As part of the VAMOS[0] research project at the University of Erlangen we're checking referential integrity between kernel KConfig options and in-code Conditional blocks. By this we noticed one occurenc of CONFIG_X86_MCE_P4THERMAL is still in the kernel source as alternative to CONFIG_X86_MCE_INTEL.... 15 Jan 2010 08:14

[PATCH] obsolete config in kernel source (DVB_DIBCOM_DEBUG)
Hi all! As part of the VAMOS[0] research project at the University of Erlangen we're checking referential integrity between kernel KConfig options and in-code Conditional blocks. By this we discovered the config Option DVB_DIBCOM_DEBUG, which was dropped while removing the dibusb driver in favor of dvb-usb ... 15 Jan 2010 08:14

MAINTAINERS: transfer maintainership of I/OAT
From: Maciej Sosnowski <maciej.sosnowski(a)intel.com> Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 16:52:42 +0100 Dan Williams takes over I/OAT from Maciej Sosnowski Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams(a)intel.com> Signed-off-by: Maciej Sosnowski <maciej.sosnowski(a)intel.com> Applied, thank you. -- To unsubscribe fro... 15 Jan 2010 04:59

Regression: Wake on LAN doesn't work in sky2 with 2.6.33-rc4-git2
Hi, wake on LAN doesn't work with 2.6.33-rc4-git2 on the following hardware: 01:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8053 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller [11ab:4362] (rev 22) It worked with 2.6.32. In my suspend script, I enable WoL using ethtool: ethtool -s eth0 wol g i... 24 Jan 2010 15:49

net/core/sock.c: quiet sparse noise
From: H Hartley Sweeten <hartleys(a)visionengravers.com> Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 17:21:45 -0700 net/core/sock.c: quiet sparse noise In sock_getsockopt the symbol 'lv' is declared as an unsigned int type, probably due to sizeof returning a size_t which is really an unsigned int. This produces a sp... 15 Jan 2010 04:59

[PULL] Please pull bjdooks' for-linus/samsung branch
The following changes since commit 004b35063296b6772fa72404a35b498f1e71e87e: Linus Torvalds (1): Merge branch 'drm-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/.../airlied/drm-2.6 are available in the git repository at: git://git.fluff.org/bjdooks/linux.git for-linus/samsung Ben Dooks (1): ARM: MINI2440... 15 Jan 2010 03:54

[PATCH 1/6] fanotify: fix FMODE_NONOTIFY bit number
FMODE_NONOTIFY=0x800000 collides with __O_SYNC in sparc, so change it to 0x1000000. CC: Eric Paris <eparis(a)redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu(a)intel.com> --- include/asm-generic/fcntl.h | 2 +- include/linux/fs.h | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- ... 14 Jan 2010 21:24

[patch 0/4] Only use HPET MSI timers on systems with deep C-state support
There is a functionality issue reported on some AMD platforms http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0912.2/01118.html wherein, fdformat fails when HPET MSI based percpu timer is used. We do not have the real root-cause for that problem. But, that report exposed an issue with our current usage HPET MSI ti... 14 Jan 2010 21:24