Re: [RFC] net: napi fix

2007-12-12 Thread Joonwoo Park
2007/12/13, Kok, Auke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > David Miller wrote: > > From: Andrew Gallatin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 12:29:23 -0500 > > > >> Is the netif_running() check even required? > > > > No, it is not. > > > > When a device is brought down, one of the first things > >

Re: drivers/net/iseries_veth.c dubious sysfs usage

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 02:48:18PM +1100, Michael Ellerman wrote: > igoeast:~# cd /sys/class/net/eth1/ > igoeast:/sys/class/net/eth1# ls -la > total 0 > drwxr-xr-x 4 root root0 Dec 6 10:22 . > drwxr-xr-x 6 root root0 Dec 6 10:21 .. > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 6 10:30 addr_len >

Re: [PATCH] depmod: sort output according to modules.order, take #2

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 09:07:57PM +0900, Tejun Heo wrote: > Kbuild now generates and installs modules.order along with modules. > This patch updates depmod such that it sorts module list according to > the file before generating output files. Modules which aren't on > modules.order are put after

Re: [PATCH] Introduce driver_create/remove_dir

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 10:56:33AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > drivers/base/driver.c | 24 > drivers/net/iseries_veth.c | 15 +++ > include/linux/device.h |3 +++ > 3 files

[PATCH][MMC] Fix wrong EXT_CSD_REV handling

2007-12-12 Thread Kyungmin Park
It already checked the ext_csd_struct is less than 2, so it doesn't need to check it. Current code only accepts the revision 1.2. Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/mmc.c b/drivers/mmc/core/mmc.c index 68c0e3b..7689760 100644 ---

Re: 2.6.24-rc4-mm1: acpi reboots machine... solved

2007-12-12 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 09:21:41AM -0700, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > On Wednesday 12 December 2007 03:11:23 am Borislav Petkov wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 05:08:59PM -0700, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > > > On Tuesday 11 December 2007 01:52:55 pm Borislav Petkov wrote: > > > > From what i can roughly

Re: [PATCH] kbuild: implement modules.order, take #2

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 09:04:30PM +0900, Tejun Heo wrote: > When multiple built-in modules (especially drivers) provide the same > capability, they're prioritized by link order specified by the order > listed in Makefile. This implicit ordering is lost for loadable > modules. > > When driver

Re: [patch 00/60] 2.6.23-stable review

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 10:50:39PM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 2.6.23.10 release. > There are 60 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response to > this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please let > us know. If

Re: [PATCH 6/7] [NETDEV]: tehuti Fix possible causing oops of net_rx_action

2007-12-12 Thread Joonwoo Park
2007/12/13, David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > From: "Joonwoo Park" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:01:27 +0900 > > > Any time your trying to make a caller "happy" by adjusting > a return value forcefully, it's a hack. > > And I stated this in another reply about this issue. > >

[patch 59/60] BRIDGE: Properly dereference the br_should_route_hook

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Pavel Emelyanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [BRIDGE]: Properly dereference the br_should_route_hook [ Upstream commit: 82de382ce8e1c7645984616728dc7aaa057821e4 ] This hook is protected with the

[patch 60/60] XFS: Make xfsbufd threads freezable

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Rafael J. Wysocki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 978c7b2ff49597ab76ff7529a933bd366941ac25 in mainline Fix breakage caused by commit 831441862956fffa17b9801db37e6ea1650b0f69 that did not introduce

[patch 56/60] libata: kill spurious NCQ completion detection

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 459ad68893a84fb0881e57919340b97edbbc3dc7 in mainline. Spurious NCQ completion detection implemented in ahci was incorrect. On AHCI receving and processing

[patch 57/60] XFRM: Fix leak of expired xfrm_states

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Patrick McHardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [XFRM]: Fix leak of expired xfrm_states [ Upstream commit: 5dba4797115c8fa05c1a4d12927a6ae0b33ffc41 ] The xfrm_timer calls __xfrm_state_delete, which

[patch 58/60] NETFILTER: xt_TCPMSS: remove network triggerable WARN_ON

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Patrick McHardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [NETFILTER]: xt_TCPMSS: remove network triggerable WARN_ON [ Upstream commit: 9dc0564e862b1b9a4677dec2c736b12169e03e99 ] ipv6_skip_exthdr() returns -1 for

[patch 54/60] UNIX: EOF on non-blocking SOCK_SEQPACKET

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Florian Zumbiehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [UNIX]: EOF on non-blocking SOCK_SEQPACKET [ Upstream commit: 0a11225887fe6cbccd882404dc36ddc50f47daf9 ] I am not absolutely sure whether this actually

[patch 55/60] NETFILTER: fix forgotten module release in xt_CONNMARK and xt_CONNSECMARK

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [NETFILTER]: fix forgotten module release in xt_CONNMARK and xt_CONNSECMARK [ Upstream commit: 67b4af297033f5f65999885542f95ba7b562848a ] Fix forgotten

[patch 52/60] IPV6: Restore IPv6 when MTU is big enough

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Evgeniy Polyakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [IPV6]: Restore IPv6 when MTU is big enough [ Upstream commit: d31c7b8fa303eb81311f27b80595b8d2cbeef950 ] Avaid provided test application, so bug got

[patch 53/60] TCP: illinois: Incorrect beta usage

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [TCP] illinois: Incorrect beta usage [ Upstream commit: a357dde9df33f28611e6a3d4f88265e39bcc8880 ] Lachlan Andrew observed that my TCP-Illinois

[patch 51/60] DECNET: dn_nl_deladdr() almost always returns no error

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Pavel Emelyanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [DECNET]: dn_nl_deladdr() almost always returns no error [ Upstream commit: 3ccd86241b277249d5ac08e91eddfade47184520 ] As far as I see from the err

[patch 49/60] TEXTSEARCH: Do not allow zero length patterns in the textsearch infrastructure

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [TEXTSEARCH]: Do not allow zero length patterns in the textsearch infrastructure [ Upstream commit: e03ba84adb62fbc6049325a5bc00ef6932fa5e39 ] If a

[patch 50/60] VLAN: Fix nested VLAN transmit bug

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Joonwoo Park <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [VLAN]: Fix nested VLAN transmit bug [ Upstream commit: 6ab3b487db77fa98a24560f11a5a8e744b98d877 ] Fix misbehavior of vlan_dev_hard_start_xmit() for

[patch 47/60] BRIDGE: Lost call to br_fdb_fini() in br_init() error path

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Pavel Emelyanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [BRIDGE]: Lost call to br_fdb_fini() in br_init() error path [ Upstream commit: 17efdd45755c0eb8d1418a1368ef7c7ebbe98c6e ] In case the

[patch 48/60] RXRPC: Add missing select on CRYPTO

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [RXRPC]: Add missing select on CRYPTO [ Upstream commit: d5a784b3719ae364f49ecff12a0248f6e4252720 ] AF_RXRPC uses the crypto services, so should depend on

[patch 45/60] TCP: MTUprobe: fix potential sk_send_head corruption

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Ilpo J?rvinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [TCP] MTUprobe: fix potential sk_send_head corruption [ Upstream commit: 6e42141009ff18297fe19d19296738b742f861db ] When the abstraction functions got

[patch 46/60] PFKEY: Sending an SADB_GET responds with an SADB_GET

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Charles Hardin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [PFKEY]: Sending an SADB_GET responds with an SADB_GET [ Upstream commit: 435000bebd94aae3a7a50078d142d11683d3b193 ] Kernel needs to respond to an

[patch 43/60] CRYPTO api: Fix potential race in crypto_remove_spawn

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [CRYPTO] api: Fix potential race in crypto_remove_spawn [ Upstream commit: 38cb2419f544ad413c7f7aa8c17fd7377610cdd8 ] As it is crypto_remove_spawn may try to

[patch 44/60] TCP: Fix TCP header misalignment

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [TCP]: Fix TCP header misalignment [ Upstream commit: 21df56c6e2372e09c916111efb6c14c372a5ab2e ] Indeed my previous change to alloc_pskb has made it possible

[patch 41/60] ATM: initialize lock and tasklet earlier

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: chas williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [ATM]: [he] initialize lock and tasklet earlier [ Upstream commit: 8a8037ac9dbe4eb20ce50aa20244faf77444f4a3 ] if you are lucky (unlucky?) enough to have

[patch 42/60] TCP: Problem bug with sysctl_tcp_congestion_control function

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Sam Jansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [TCP]: Problem bug with sysctl_tcp_congestion_control function [ Upstream commit: 5487796f0c9475586277a0a7a91211ce5746fa6a ] sysctl_tcp_congestion_control

[patch 39/60] NET: Corrects a bug in ip_rt_acct_read()

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Eric Dumazet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [NET]: Corrects a bug in ip_rt_acct_read() [ Upstream commit: 483b23ffa3a5f44767038b0a676d757e0668437e ] It seems that stats of cpu 0 are counted twice,

[patch 40/60] IPV4: Remove bogus ifdef mess in arp_process

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [IPV4]: Remove bogus ifdef mess in arp_process [ Upstream commit: 3660019e5f96fd9a8b7d4214a96523c0bf7b676d ] The #ifdef's in arp_process() were not only a

[patch 37/60] netfilter: Fix kernel panic with REDIRECT target.

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Evgeniy Polyakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This patch fixes a NAT regression in 2.6.23, resulting in a crash when a connection is NATed and matches a conntrack helper after NAT. Please apply,

[patch 38/60] create /sys/.../power when CONFIG_PM is set

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Daniel Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch dec13c15445fec29ca9087890895718450e80b95 in mainline. The CONFIG_SUSPEND changes in 2.6.23 caused a regression under certain configuration conditions

[patch 36/60] nf_nat: fix memset error

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Li Zefan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This patch fixes an incorrect memset in the NAT code, causing misbehaviour when unloading and reloading the NAT module. Applies to stable-2.6.22 and stable-2.6.23.

[patch 35/60] esp_scsi: fix reset cleanup spinlock recursion

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 522939d45c293388e6a360210905f9230298df16 in mainline. The esp_reset_cleanup() function is called with the host lock held and invokes

[patch 34/60] revert "dpt_i2o: convert to SCSI hotplug model"

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 24601bbcacb3356657747f2e64317923feb7a1a2 in mainline. revert commit 55d9fcf57ba5ec427544fca7abc335cf3da78160 Author: Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL

[patch 32/60] wait_task_stopped(): pass correct exit_code to wait_noreap_copyout()

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Scott James Remnant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch e6ceb32aa25fc33f21af84cc7a32fe289b3e860c in mainline. In wait_task_stopped() exit_code already contains the right value for the si_status member

[patch 32/60] wait_task_stopped(): pass correct exit_code to wait_noreap_copyout()

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Scott James Remnant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch e6ceb32aa25fc33f21af84cc7a32fe289b3e860c in mainline. In wait_task_stopped() exit_code already contains the right value for the si_status member

[patch 33/60] fb_ddc: fix DDC lines quirk

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Jean Delvare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch b64d70825abbf706bbe80be1b11b09514b71f45e in mainline. The code in fb_ddc_read() is said to be based on the implementation of the radeon driver:

[patch 30/60] Freezer: Fix APM emulation breakage

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Rafael J. Wysocki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch cb43c54ca05c01533c45e4d3abfe8f99b7acf624 in mainline. The APM emulation is currently broken as a result of commit

[patch 31/60] PNP: increase the maximum number of resources

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Zhao Yakui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch a7839e960675b549f06209d18283d5cee2ce9261 in mainline. On some systems the number of resources(IO,MEM) returnedy by PNP device is greater than the PNP

[patch 28/60] isdn: avoid copying overly-long strings

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Karsten Keil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 0f13864e5b24d9cbe18d125d41bfa4b726a82e40 in mainline. Addresses http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9416 Signed-off-by: Karsten Keil <[EMAIL

[patch 29/60] futex: fix for futex_wait signal stack corruption

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- >From Steven Rostedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch ce6bd420f43b28038a2c6e8fbb86ad24014727b6 in mainline. David Holmes found a bug in the -rt tree with respect to pthread_cond_timedwait. After trying

[patch 27/60] x86 setup: add a near jump to serialize %cr0 on 386/486

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: H. Peter Anvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 7ed192906a2144ebc8ca2925a85d27b9c5355668 in mainline. The 386 and 486 needs a jump immediately after setting %cr0 in order to serialize the pipeline.

[patch 24/60] KVM: Skip pio instruction when it is emulated, not executed

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Avi Kivity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 0967b7bf1c22b55777aba46ff616547feed0b141 in mainline. If we defer updating rip until pio instructions are executed, we have a problem with reset: a pio

[patch 25/60] KVM: VMX: Force vm86 mode if setting flags during real mode

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Avi Kivity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 78f7826868da8e27d097802139a3fec39f47f3b8 in mainline. When resetting from userspace, we need to handle the flags being cleared even after we are in real

[patch 26/60] KVM: VMX: Reset mmu context when entering real mode

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Eddie Dong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 8668a3c468ed55d19514117a5a959d91d3d03823 in mainline. Resetting an SMP guest will force AP enter real mode (RESET) with paging enabled in protected mode.

[patch 23/60] KVM: SVM: Fix FPU leak while emulating clts

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Amit Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 404fb881b82cf0cf6981832f8d31a7484e4dee81 in mainline. The clts code didn't use set_cr0 properly, so our lazy FPU processing wasn't being done by the clts

[patch 20/60] KVM: SVM: Intercept the invd and wbinvd instructions

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Avi Kivity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch cf5a94d1331b411b84414c13e43f578260942d6b in mainline. 'invd' can destroy host data, and 'wbinvd' allows the guest to induce long (milliseconds) latencies.

[patch 21/60] KVM: x86 emulator: Use emulator_write_emulated and not emulator_write_std

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Amit Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 00b2ef475d4728ca53a2bc788c7978042907e354 in mainline. emulator_write_std() is not implemented, and calling write_emulated should work just as well in

[patch 22/60] KVM: Fix hang on uniprocessor

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Marko Kohtala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This is not in mainline, as it was fixed differently in that tree. first_cpu(cpus) returns the only CPU when NR_CPUS is 1 regardless of the cpus mask.

[patch 18/60] KVM: x86 emulator: fix access registers for instructions with ModR/M byte and Mod = 3

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Aurelien Jarno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 4e62417bf317504c0b85e0d7abd236f334f54eaf in mainline. The patch belows changes the access type to register from memory for instructions that are

[patch 19/60] KVM: x86 emulator: invd instruction

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Avi Kivity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 651a3e29b3d19418d7a8a9787906061f9be7cc5f in mainline. Emulate the 'invd' instruction (opcode 0f 08). Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[patch 17/60] KVM: x86 emulator: implement movnti mem, reg

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Sheng Yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch a012e65aee48379a7a87eadafa74f878b61522b9 in mainline. Implement emulation of instruction: movnti m32/m64, r32/r64 opcode: 0x0f 0xc3 Needed to

[patch 16/60] hrtimers: avoid overflow for large relative timeouts (CVE-2007-5966)

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 62f0f61e6673e67151a7c8c0f9a09c7ea43fe2b5 in mainline Relative hrtimers with a large timeout value might end up as negative timer values, when the

[patch 14/60] forcedeth: new mcp79 pci ids

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Ayaz Abdulla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 490dde8990c55662596a4be71b5070bd7d382d4a in mainline. This patch adds new device ids and features for mcp79 devices into the forcedeth driver.

[patch 15/60] forcedeth boot delay fix

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Ayaz Abdulla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 9e555930bd873d238f5f7b9d76d3bf31e6e3ce93 in mainline. Fix a long boot delay in the forcedeth driver. During initialization, the timeout for the

[patch 11/60] USB: fix up EHCI startup synchronization

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: David Brownell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 1cb52658b4f5b10a9e91f8e1c21ca2bcc1b9a3ca in mainline. A recent patch added software synchronization during EHCI startup, so ports aren't switched

[patch 12/60] tmpfs: restore missing clear_highpage

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Hugh Dickins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch e84e2e132c9c66d8498e7710d4ea532d1feaaac5 in mainline tmpfs was misconverted to __GFP_ZERO in 2.6.11. There's an unusual case in which shmem_getpage

[patch 13/60] I4L: fix isdn_ioctl memory overrun vulnerability

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Karsten Keil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch eafe1aa37e6ec2d56f14732b5240c4dd09f0613a in mainline. Fix possible memory overrun issue in the isdn ioctl code. Found by ADLAB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[patch 10/60] USB: make the microtek driver and HAL cooperate

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Oliver Neukum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 5cf1973a44bd298e3cfce6f6af8faa8c9d0a6d55 in mainline to make HAL like the microtek driver's devices the parent must be correctly set. Signed-off-by:

[patch 08/60] Input: ALPS - add support for model found in Dell Vostro 1400

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: William Pettersson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> changeset dac4ae0daa1be36ab015973ed9e9dc04a2684395 in mainline. Input: ALPS - add support for model found in Dell Vostro 1400 Signed-off-by: William

[patch 09/60] Input: ALPS - add signature for ThinkPad R61

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Dmitry Torokhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> changeset f493018ebc3f94d64e12bc848db0906700bf73a2 in mainline. Input: ALPS - add signature for ThinkPad R61 Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <[EMAIL

[patch 07/60] Fix synchronize_irq races with IRQ handler

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch a98ce5c6feead6bfedefabd46cb3d7f5be148d9a in mainline. Fix synchronize_irq races with IRQ handler As it is some callers of synchronize_irq rely on memory

[patch 05/60] sched: some proc entries are missed in sched_domain sys_ctl debug code

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Zou Nan hai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch ace8b3d633f93da8535921bf3e3679db3c619578 in mainline. cache_nice_tries and flags entry do not appear in proc fs sched_domain directory, because ctl_table

[patch 06/60] PKT_SCHED: Check subqueue status before calling hard_start_xmit

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [PKT_SCHED]: Check subqueue status before calling hard_start_xmit [ Upstream commit: 5f1a485d5905aa641f33009019b369907a4c ] The only qdiscs that

[patch 03/60] NETFILTER: Fix NULL pointer dereference in nf_nat_move_storage()

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Evgeniy Polyakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [NETFILTER]: Fix NULL pointer dereference in nf_nat_move_storage() [ Upstream commit: 7799652557d966e49512479f4d3b9079bbc01fff ] Reported by Chuck Ebbert

[patch 04/60] rd: fix data corruption on memory pressure Future of Linux 2.6.22.y series

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Christian Borntraeger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> commit 5d0360ee96a5ef953dbea45873c2a8c87e77d59b upstream. We have seen ramdisk based install systems, where some pages of mapped libraries and

[patch 02/60] NET: random : secure_tcp_sequence_number should not assume CONFIG_KTIME_SCALAR

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Eric Dumazet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [NET] random : secure_tcp_sequence_number should not assume CONFIG_KTIME_SCALAR [ Upstream commit: 6dd10a62353a50b30b30e0c18653650975b29c71 ] All 32 bits

[patch 01/60] libertas: properly account for queue commands

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.23-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Marcelo Tosatti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 29f5f2a19b055feabfcc6f92e1d40ec092c373ea in mainline. Properly account for queue commands, this fixes a problem reported by Holger Schurig when

Re: [RFC] ehea: kdump support using new shutdown hook

2007-12-12 Thread Michael Ellerman
On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 17:53 +0100, Thomas Klein wrote: > This patch adds kdump support using the new PPC crash shutdown hook to the > ehea driver. The driver now keeps a list of firmware handles which have to > be freed in case of a crash. The crash handler does the minimum required: it > frees

Re: [stable] [patch 00/36] 2.6.22-stable review

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 10:33:08PM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 2.6.22.15 release. > There are 36 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response to > this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please let > us know. If

[patch 00/60] 2.6.23-stable review

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 2.6.23.10 release. There are 60 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please let us know. If anyone is a maintainer of the proper subsystem, and wants to add a

[patch 35/36] libata: kill spurious NCQ completion detection

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 459ad68893a84fb0881e57919340b97edbbc3dc7 in mainline. Spurious NCQ completion detection implemented in ahci was incorrect. On AHCI receving and processing

[patch 36/36] BRIDGE: Properly dereference the br_should_route_hook

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Pavel Emelyanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [BRIDGE]: Properly dereference the br_should_route_hook [ Upstream commit: 82de382ce8e1c7645984616728dc7aaa057821e4 ] This hook is protected with the

[patch 33/36] XFRM: Fix leak of expired xfrm_states

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Patrick McHardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [XFRM]: Fix leak of expired xfrm_states [ Upstream commit: 5dba4797115c8fa05c1a4d12927a6ae0b33ffc41 ] The xfrm_timer calls __xfrm_state_delete, which

[patch 34/36] NETFILTER: xt_TCPMSS: remove network triggerable WARN_ON

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Patrick McHardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [NETFILTER]: xt_TCPMSS: remove network triggerable WARN_ON [ Upstream commit: 9dc0564e862b1b9a4677dec2c736b12169e03e99 ] ipv6_skip_exthdr() returns -1 for

[patch 32/36] XFS: Make xfsbufd threads freezable

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Rafael J. Wysocki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 978c7b2ff49597ab76ff7529a933bd366941ac25 in mainline Fix breakage caused by commit 831441862956fffa17b9801db37e6ea1650b0f69 that did not introduce

[patch 30/36] knfsd: Validate filehandle type in fsid_source

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Neil Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch b8da0d1c27f144bce999c653467106f3f0d5a308 in mainline. fsid_source decided where to get the 'fsid' number to return for a GETATTR based on the type of

[patch 31/36] Revert "Fix SMP poweroff hangs"

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This reverts the following changeset in 2.6.22.10 that caused a lot of reported problems. From: Mark Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> commit

[patch 28/36] DECNET: dn_nl_deladdr() almost always returns no error

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Pavel Emelyanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [DECNET]: dn_nl_deladdr() almost always returns no error [ Upstream commit: 3ccd86241b277249d5ac08e91eddfade47184520 ] As far as I see from the err

[patch 29/36] BRIDGE: Lost call to br_fdb_fini() in br_init() error path

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Pavel Emelyanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [BRIDGE]: Lost call to br_fdb_fini() in br_init() error path [ Upstream commit: 17efdd45755c0eb8d1418a1368ef7c7ebbe98c6e ] In case the

[patch 27/36] IPV6: Restore IPv6 when MTU is big enough

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Evgeniy Polyakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [IPV6]: Restore IPv6 when MTU is big enough [ Upstream commit: d31c7b8fa303eb81311f27b80595b8d2cbeef950 ] Avaid provided test application, so bug got

[patch 25/36] TCP: illinois: Incorrect beta usage

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [TCP] illinois: Incorrect beta usage [ Upstream commit: a357dde9df33f28611e6a3d4f88265e39bcc8880 ] Lachlan Andrew observed that my TCP-Illinois

[patch 26/36] RXRPC: Add missing select on CRYPTO

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [RXRPC]: Add missing select on CRYPTO [ Upstream commit: d5a784b3719ae364f49ecff12a0248f6e4252720 ] AF_RXRPC uses the crypto services, so should depend on

[patch 23/36] UNIX: EOF on non-blocking SOCK_SEQPACKET

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Florian Zumbiehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [UNIX]: EOF on non-blocking SOCK_SEQPACKET [ Upstream commit: 0a11225887fe6cbccd882404dc36ddc50f47daf9 ] I am not absolutely sure whether this actually

[patch 24/36] TEXTSEARCH: Do not allow zero length patterns in the textsearch infrastructure

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [TEXTSEARCH]: Do not allow zero length patterns in the textsearch infrastructure [ Upstream commit: e03ba84adb62fbc6049325a5bc00ef6932fa5e39 ] If a

[patch 21/36] CRYPTO api: Fix potential race in crypto_remove_spawn

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [CRYPTO] api: Fix potential race in crypto_remove_spawn [ Upstream commit: 38cb2419f544ad413c7f7aa8c17fd7377610cdd8 ] As it is crypto_remove_spawn may try to

[patch 22/36] ATM: initialize lock and tasklet earlier

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: chas williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [ATM]: [he] initialize lock and tasklet earlier [ Upstream commit: 8a8037ac9dbe4eb20ce50aa20244faf77444f4a3 ] if you are lucky (unlucky?) enough to have

[patch 20/36] IPV4: Remove bogus ifdef mess in arp_process

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [IPV4]: Remove bogus ifdef mess in arp_process [ Upstream commit: 3660019e5f96fd9a8b7d4214a96523c0bf7b676d ] The #ifdef's in arp_process() were not only a

[patch 18/36] PFKEY: Sending an SADB_GET responds with an SADB_GET

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Charles Hardin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [PFKEY]: Sending an SADB_GET responds with an SADB_GET [ Upstream commit: 435000bebd94aae3a7a50078d142d11683d3b193 ] Kernel needs to respond to an

[patch 19/36] NET: Corrects a bug in ip_rt_acct_read()

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Eric Dumazet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [NET]: Corrects a bug in ip_rt_acct_read() [ Upstream commit: 483b23ffa3a5f44767038b0a676d757e0668437e ] It seems that stats of cpu 0 are counted twice,

[patch 15/36] fb_ddc: fix DDC lines quirk

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Jean Delvare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch b64d70825abbf706bbe80be1b11b09514b71f45e in mainline. The code in fb_ddc_read() is said to be based on the implementation of the radeon driver:

[patch 17/36] TCP: MTUprobe: fix potential sk_send_head corruption

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Ilpo J?rvinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [TCP] MTUprobe: fix potential sk_send_head corruption [ Upstream commit: 6e42141009ff18297fe19d19296738b742f861db ] When the abstraction functions got

[patch 14/36] forcedeth boot delay fix

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Ayaz Abdulla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 9e555930bd873d238f5f7b9d76d3bf31e6e3ce93 in mainline. Fix a long boot delay in the forcedeth driver. During initialization, the timeout for the

[patch 16/36] TCP: Problem bug with sysctl_tcp_congestion_control function

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Sam Jansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [TCP]: Problem bug with sysctl_tcp_congestion_control function [ Upstream commit: 5487796f0c9475586277a0a7a91211ce5746fa6a ] sysctl_tcp_congestion_control

[patch 13/36] forcedeth: new mcp79 pci ids

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Ayaz Abdulla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 490dde8990c55662596a4be71b5070bd7d382d4a in mainline. This patch adds new device ids and features for mcp79 devices into the forcedeth driver.

[patch 10/36] I4L: fix isdn_ioctl memory overrun vulnerability

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Karsten Keil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch eafe1aa37e6ec2d56f14732b5240c4dd09f0613a in mainline. Fix possible memory overrun issue in the isdn ioctl code. Found by ADLAB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[patch 12/36] futex: fix for futex_wait signal stack corruption

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Steven Rostedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch ce6bd420f43b28038a2c6e8fbb86ad24014727b6 in mainline. David Holmes found a bug in the -rt tree with respect to pthread_cond_timedwait. After trying

[patch 09/36] isdn: avoid copying overly-long strings

2007-12-12 Thread Greg KH
2.6.22-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. -- From: Karsten Keil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> patch 0f13864e5b24d9cbe18d125d41bfa4b726a82e40 in mainline. Addresses http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9416 Signed-off-by: Karsten Keil <[EMAIL

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