> -Original Message-
> From: Greg KH [mailto:gre...@suse.de]
> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 7:14 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: Greg KH; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; devel@linuxdriverproject.org;
> virtualizat...@lists.osdl.org; Haiyang Zhang; Abhishek Kane (Mindtree
> Consulting
> PVT LT
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 10:02:43PM +, KY Srinivasan wrote:
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> > -Original Message-
> > From: Greg KH [mailto:gre...@suse.de]
> > Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 11:11 AM
> > To: KY Srinivasan
> > Cc: Greg KH; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; devel@linuxdriverproject.org;
> > virtualizat.
> -Original Message-
> From: Greg KH [mailto:gre...@suse.de]
> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 11:11 AM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: Greg KH; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; devel@linuxdriverproject.org;
> virtualizat...@lists.osdl.org; Haiyang Zhang; Abhishek Kane (Mindtree
> Consulting
> PVT L
Add remove() function to struct hv_driver.
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane
Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen
---
drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_api.h |1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/vmbus
In preparation for getting rid of struct hv_bus, Make event_dpc a
stand alone variable.
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane
Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen
---
drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_drv.c |6 +++---
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 d
Use the newly introduced probe function.
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane
Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen
---
drivers/staging/hv/blkvsc_drv.c | 19 +--
drivers/staging/hv/hv_mouse.c| 11 +--
drivers/staging/
Add probe function to struct hv_driver.
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane
Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen
---
drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_api.h |3 +++
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_
In preparation for cleaning up (getting rid of) of the hv_bus structure,
make msg_dpc a stand alone variable.
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane
Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen
---
drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_drv.c |7 ---
1 files change
Now, get rid of struct hv_bus. We will no longer be embedding
struct bus_type.
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane
Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen
---
drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_drv.c | 33 +
1 files changed, 13
Use the newly introduced shutdown() function.
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane
Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen
---
drivers/staging/hv/blkvsc_drv.c |6 +++---
drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_drv.c |6 +++---
2 files changed, 6 insertions(
Much of the vmbus driver initialization is done within the hv_pci_probe()
function. Properly handle errors in hv_pci_probe so that we can
appropriately deal with loading of the vmbus driver.
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane
Signed-off-by:
The logic for handling probe failure was broken. Now that we have
cleaned up error handling, get rid of the vmbus_probe_failed_cb()
function.
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane
Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen
---
drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_api.
Cleanup error handling in vmbus_child_device_register().
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane
Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen
---
drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_drv.c |3 ---
1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/
The vmbus driver cannot be unloaded; the windows host does not
permit this: A) All guest resources given to the host cannot
be recovered and B) Windows host does not permit reloading the
vmbus_driver without re-booting the guest. Both these issues
are host related. Acknowledge this reality and clea
Add shutdown() function to struct hv_driver.
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane
Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen
---
drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_api.h |1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/vmb
Make hv_pci_dev a static variable.
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane
Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen
---
drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_drv.c |2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_drv.c
Now, we can rid of the drv field in struct hv_device.
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane
Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen
---
drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_api.h |3 ---
1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/sta
On some Windows hosts, the Linux PCI sub-system is not
allocating irq resources to the
vmbus driver. It looks like VMBUS is an ACPI enumerated device.
Retrieve the irq information from DSDT.
Currently we use this bios specified irq, if the PCI
sub-system fails to allocate the irq.
Signed-off-by
Use the newly introduced remove() function in struct hv_driver.
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane
Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen
---
drivers/staging/hv/blkvsc_drv.c | 11 +--
drivers/staging/hv/hv_mouse.c| 11 +--
d
Since vmbus_release_unattached_channels() is only used in module
unload path and since the vmbus driver cannot be unloaded,
get rid of this "dead" code.
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane
Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen
---
drivers/staging/hv
The name field is unused in struct hv_driver. Get rid of it.
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane
Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen
---
drivers/staging/hv/vmbus_api.h |2 --
1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drive
This is a resend of the patches yet to be applied.
This patch-set addresses some of the bus/driver model cleanup that
Greg sugested over the last couple of days. In this patch-set we
deal with the following issues:
1) Cleanup error handling in the vmbus_probe() and
vmbus_chil
On 04/15/2011 07:52 PM, Zeev Tarantov wrote:
From: Zeev Tarantov
Google's Snappy data compression library is a faster alternative to LZO,
optimized for x86-64. On compressible input it compresses ~2.5x faster than LZO
and decompresses ~1.5-2x faster than LZO. On incompressible input, it skips th
On 04/15/2011 09:17 PM, Zeev Tarantov wrote:
From: Zeev Tarantov
Zram currently uses LZO compression. With Snappy, it uses less CPU time and is
thus more useful. The sacrifice in compression ratio is small.
This is an alternate patch that enables choosing between LZO and Snappy only
at compile t
From: Randy Dunlap
intel_sst drivers need to #include so that
they build cleanly:
drivers/staging/intel_sst/intelmid_v1_control.c:188: error: implicit
declaration of function 'msleep'
drivers/staging/intel_sst/intelmid_v2_control.c:172: error: implicit
declaration of function 'msleep'
Signed
From: Jeff Mahoney
This patch fixes a number of the following warnings:
warning: "CONFIG_RTS_PSTOR_DEBUG" is not defined
The code uses '#if CONFIG_RTS_PSTOR_DEBUG' when it should be using '#ifdef'
Signed-off-by: Jeff Mahoney
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman
---
drivers/staging/rts_pstor/deb
From: Max Vozeler
vhci_rx/vhci_tx threads are created once but stopped each
time the vdev is shut down. On subsequent attach wake_up_process()
oopses trying to access the stopped threads.
This patch does as before the kthread conversion which is to
create the threads each time a device is attach
From: Peter Foley
This patch fixes a build error when SND_PCM is not set
by adding a select statment.
Signed-off-by: Peter Foley
Acked-By: Ben Collins
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman
---
drivers/staging/solo6x10/Kconfig |1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git
From: Jeff Mahoney
ft1000-pcmcia uses EXPORT_SYMBOL unnecessarily for sharing symbols
inside the same module. For some reason, this is causing section
conflicts on ia64 as well, even though neither are static.
error: __ksymtab_stop_ft1000_card causes a section type conflict
error: __ksymtab
From: Jeff Mahoney
There are a few files in the rts_pstor driver that use vmalloc/vfree without
including the header for it.
This patch adds to those files.
Signed-off-by: Jeff Mahoney
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman
---
drivers/staging/rts_pstor/ms.c|1 +
drivers/staging/r
From: Jeff Mahoney
The olpc dcon xo1 driver uses udelay() without including .
This patch adds it.
Signed-off-by: Jeff Mahoney
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap
Cc: Andres Salomon
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman
---
drivers/staging/olpc_dcon/olpc_dcon_xo_1.c |1 +
1 files changed, 1 inser
From: Jeff Mahoney
The gma500 driver calls set_pages_uc, which is an x86 pageattr call.
Since this driver is only used with Intel x86 motherboard chipsets,
make the driver depend on X86.
Signed-off-by: Jeff Mahoney
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman
---
drivers/staging/gma500/Kconfig |2
Here are a number of minor staging driver fixes for your .39-rc tree.
Almost all of these fix build errors that have been reported by people.
There is one usbip bugfix for a runtime issue as well.
Please pull from:
master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/staging-2.6.git/
stagi
> -Original Message-
> From: Greg KH [mailto:gre...@suse.de]
> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 11:11 AM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: Greg KH; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; devel@linuxdriverproject.org;
> virtualizat...@lists.osdl.org; Haiyang Zhang; Abhishek Kane (Mindtree
> Consulting
> PVT L
> -Original Message-
> From: Greg KH [mailto:g...@kroah.com]
> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 12:40 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: Christoph Hellwig; gre...@suse.de; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org;
> devel@linuxdriverproject.org; virtualizat...@lists.osdl.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/25] Stagin
Hi Greg,
here are two fixes to ath6kl. checkpatch complains about indenting, but
that's because indenting is already wrong in the original files. That will
be fixed separately.
---
Naveen Singh (2):
staging: ath6kl: cfg80211_roam issue; driver wedge
staging: ath6kl: open/shared auth
From: Naveen Singh
If the wpa_supplicant conf file supplies both open and shared
algorithm, and AP is configured as shared then connection never
happens. Since it is a FMAC driver additional logic is added in
driver which first detects this, then tries open algorithm for the
first time and when i
From: Naveen Singh
If a heavy traffic is undergoing and a link is lost (bcn miss),
wlan driver does a reconnection on its own and after connection
is re-established, reports it as ROAM_EVENT to cfg. Now this event
is handled as work queue. It could very well happen that by the
time this event get
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 04:32:35PM +, KY Srinivasan wrote:
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> > -Original Message-
> > From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:h...@infradead.org]
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 8:19 AM
> > To: KY Srinivasan
> > Cc: Christoph Hellwig; Greg KH; gre...@suse.de;
> > linux-ker...@vger.ke
> -Original Message-
> From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:h...@infradead.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 8:19 AM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: Christoph Hellwig; Greg KH; gre...@suse.de; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org;
> devel@linuxdriverproject.org; virtualizat...@lists.osdl.org
> Subject:
> -Original Message-
> From: Greg KH [mailto:g...@kroah.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 8:26 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: gre...@suse.de; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org;
> devel@linuxdriverproject.org; virtualizat...@lists.osdl.org; Haiyang Zhang;
> Abhishek Kane (Mindtree Consulting
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 01:49:21PM +, KY Srinivasan wrote:
> > > 2) Windows host would not permit reloading the driver without
> > > rebooting the guest.
> >
> > That's a different issue, and one that I am very surprised to hear.
> > That kind of invalidates ever being able to update the drive
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 02:26:13PM +, KY Srinivasan wrote:
> Perhaps I did not properly formulate my question here. The review
> process itself may be open-ended, and that is fine - we will fix all
> legitimate
> issues/concerns in our drivers whether they are in the staging area or not.
> M
> -Original Message-
> From: Greg KH [mailto:g...@kroah.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 8:28 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: gre...@suse.de; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org;
> devel@linuxdriverproject.org; virtualizat...@lists.osdl.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/25] Staging: hv: Cleanup vm
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> -Original Message-
> From: Greg KH [mailto:g...@kroah.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 8:20 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: gre...@suse.de; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org;
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> Abhishek Kane (Mindtree Consulting
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