Re: [PATCH 2/2] rename NUMA fault handling functions

2012-10-19 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Rik van Riel r...@redhat.com wrote: On 10/19/2012 07:41 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote: On Thu, 2012-10-18 at 17:20 -0400, Rik van Riel wrote: Having the function name indicate what the function is used for makes the code a little easier to read. Furthermore, the fault handling code largely

Re: EXT4-fs error w/ external USB drive

2012-10-19 Thread Theodore Ts'o
On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 07:46:02PM +0200, Toralf Förster wrote: Even with current stable kernel 3.6.2 I sometimes get those syslog messages : 2012-10-15T19:37:58.401+02:00 n22 kernel: EXT4-fs error (device sdb3): ext4_mb_generate_buddy:741: group 436, 22902 clusters in bitmap, 22901 in gd

Re: [PATCH cgroup/for-3.7-fixes 1/2] Revert cgroup: Remove task_lock() from cgroup_post_fork()

2012-10-19 Thread Tejun Heo
Hello, Frederic. On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 03:44:20PM -0400, Frederic Weisbecker wrote: For -stable, I think it's better to revert. If you want to remove task_lock, let's do it for 3.8. I don't think that a wrong comment justifies a patch to stable. I'm not really sure whether it's safe or

[GIT PULL] x86 fixes for 3.7-rc2

2012-10-19 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Hi Linus, Miscellaneous x86 fixes for 3.7-rc2. The biggest ones are fixing suspend/resume breakage on 32 bits, and an interrim fix for mapping over holes that allows AMD kit with more than 1 TB. A final solution for the latter is in the works, but involves some fairly invasive changes that will

pull request: wireless 2012-10-19

2012-10-19 Thread John W. Linville
commit 06f40a41b80e25e88a2b612ea3b2a94f93c94f72 Dave, This is a batch of fixes intended for the 3.7 stream. Dan Carpenter brings a fix for a simple signedness bug that could prevent the proper termination of a loop. Felix Fietkau found a few more places that need to use ieee80211_free_txskb

[PATCH 1/3] device_cgroup: rename deny_all to behavior

2012-10-19 Thread Aristeu Rozanski
This was done in a v2 patch but v1 ended up being committed. The variable name is less confusing and stores the default behavior when no matching exception exists. Cc: Dave Jones da...@redhat.com Cc: Andrew Morton a...@linux-foundation.org Cc: Tejun Heo t...@kernel.org Cc: Li Zefan

[PATCH 3/3] device_cgroup: add proper checking when changing default behavior

2012-10-19 Thread Aristeu Rozanski
Before changing a group's default behavior to ALLOW, we must check if its parent's behavior is also ALLOW. Cc: Tejun Heo t...@kernel.org Cc: Li Zefan lize...@huawei.com Cc: James Morris jmor...@namei.org Cc: Pavel Emelyanov xe...@openvz.org Cc: Serge Hallyn serge.hal...@canonical.com

[PATCH 2/3] device_cgroup: stop using simple_strtoul()

2012-10-19 Thread Aristeu Rozanski
This patch converts the code to use kstrtou32() instead of simple_strtoul() which is deprecated. The real size of the variables are u32, so use kstrtou32 instead of kstrtoul Cc: Dave Jones da...@redhat.com Cc: Andrew Morton a...@linux-foundation.org Cc: Tejun Heo t...@kernel.org Cc: Li Zefan

[PATCH 0/3] Rebase device_cgroup v2 patchset

2012-10-19 Thread Aristeu Rozanski
This patchset rebases the v2 of the patchset since the v1 was pushed into -rc1 instead. The last patch, not present on previous patchset, fixes the permission check when allowing everything in a cgroup. device_cgroup.c | 87 +++- 1 file

Re: [PATCH] kvm, async_pf: exit idleness when handling KVM_PV_REASON_PAGE_NOT_PRESENT

2012-10-19 Thread Paul E. McKenney
] [ INFO: suspicious RCU usage. ] [ 732.790032] 3.7.0-rc1-next-20121019-sasha-2-g6d8d02d-dirty #63 Tainted: GW [ 732.790032] --- [ 732.790032] include/linux/rcupdate.h:738 rcu_read_lock() used illegally while idle! [ 732.790032] [ 732.790032] other info

Re: Linux 3.7-rc1 (nouveau_bios_score oops).

2012-10-19 Thread Linus Torvalds
Added more appropriate people to this. Added both i915 and nouveau people, since apparently that fine piece of hardware has both. Guys, any ideas? Paweł, could you perhaps get a photo of the oops and post it somewhere? I'm assuming the oops happens early during boot and you never get a usable

[PATCH 0/3] perf_event: improvements to p6 PMU driver

2012-10-19 Thread Vince Weaver
Hello The following patches include some fixes for the p6 PMU driver. I noticed these when working on the KNC driver which is roughly based on the p6 driver. patch1: Fixes a wrong event constraint patch2: Expands the number of generic events supported by p6 patch3: Cleans up

[PATCH 1/3] perf_event: fix p6 FP_ASSIST event constraint

2012-10-19 Thread Vince Weaver
According to Intel SDM Volume 3B, FP_ASSIST is limited to Counter 1 only, not Counter 0. Tested on a Pentium II. Signed-off-by: Vince Weaver vincent.wea...@maine.edu diff -ur linux-3.7-rc1.orig/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_p6.c linux-3.7-rc1/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_p6.c ---

[PATCH 2/3] perf_event: Update generic events on p6 PMU

2012-10-19 Thread Vince Weaver
This patch updates the generic events on p6, including some new extended cache events. Values for these events were taken from the equivelant PAPI predefined events. Tested on a Pentium II. Signed-off-by: Vince Weaver vincent.wea...@maine.edu diff -ur

[PATCH 3/3] perf_event: remove cpuc-enabled check

2012-10-19 Thread Vince Weaver
Between 2.6.33 and 2.6.34 the PMU code was made modular. The x86_pmu_enable() call was extended to disable cpuc-enabled and iterate the counters, enabling one at a time, before calling enable_all() at the end, followed by re-enabling cpuc-enabled. Since cpuc-enabled was set to 0, that change

Re: [PATCH] tile: support GENERIC_KERNEL_THREAD and GENERIC_KERNEL_EXECVE

2012-10-19 Thread Al Viro
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 04:25:12PM -0400, Chris Metcalf wrote: Also provide an optimized current_pt_regs() while we're at it. Applied. BTW, are you sure you want to record parent's pid and not tid? Anyway, here's a followup on top of this one (again, completely untested) - switching to generic

Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree (tip/s390 trees related)

2012-10-19 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Gerald Schaefer gerald.schae...@de.ibm.com wrote: On Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:22:01 +1100 Stephen Rothwell s...@canb.auug.org.au wrote: Hi all, After merging the final tree, today's linux-next build (s390 allyesconfig) failed like this: mm/huge_memory.c:1424:2: error: implicit

Re: [ 32/62] kdb,vt_console: Fix missed data due to pager overruns

2012-10-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 07:45:00PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: 3.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Jason Wessel jason.wes...@windriver.com commit 17b572e82032bc246324ce136696656b66d4e3f1 upstream. [...] This also

Re: [PATCH 1/2] brw_mutex: big read-write mutex

2012-10-19 Thread Paul E. McKenney
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 07:57:47PM +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote: On 10/18, Paul E. McKenney wrote: On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 06:24:09PM +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote: I thought that you meant that without mb() brw_start_write() can race with brw_end_read() and hang forever. But

Re: [PATCH 1/3] device_cgroup: rename deny_all to behavior

2012-10-19 Thread Jiri Slaby
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby jsl...@suse.cz R U sure?^^^ As I don't remember myself ever seeing this patch... Maybe I should start smoking some crap to refresh my memory? -- js suse labs -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in

Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree (tip/s390 trees related)

2012-10-19 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Ralf Baechle r...@linux-mips.org wrote: On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 05:22:01PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote: After merging the final tree, today's linux-next build (s390 allyesconfig) failed like this: mm/huge_memory.c:1424:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'pmd_pgprot'

[GIT PULL v3] ARM architecture fixes for 3.7

2012-10-19 Thread Arnd Bergmann
Hi Russell, you never replied to the second version of the pull request, and it hasn't shown up in linux-next or your git tree so far. I assume you've been busy otherwise and missed it, so here is a friendly reminder. The contents are still identical to what we had before after I fixed up the

[PATCH] acpi/cpuidle: reinitialize power_usage values when adding/removing C-states

2012-10-19 Thread Julius Werner
When cpuidle drivers do not supply explicit power_usage values, cpuidle/driver.c inserts dummy values instead. When a running processor dynamically gains new C-states (e.g. after ACPI events), the power_usage values of those states will stay uninitialized, and cpuidle governors will never choose

Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree (tip/s390 trees related)

2012-10-19 Thread Peter Zijlstra
On Thu, 2012-10-18 at 17:02 +0200, Ralf Baechle wrote: CC mm/huge_memory.o mm/huge_memory.c: In function ‘do_huge_pmd_prot_none’: mm/huge_memory.c:789:3: error: incompatible type for argument 3 of ‘update_mmu_cache’ That appears to have become update_mmu_cache_pmd(), which makes sense

Re: RFC: sign the modules at install time

2012-10-19 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 12:58 PM, Linus Torvalds torva...@linux-foundation.org wrote: Tssk. I fixed it up, and now it works-for-me(tm), but some perl person probably really should try to make that sign-file and x509keyid merge. My fix made the thing even slower, doing two extra wc -c

Re: [PATCH 1/2] cpufreq: return early from __cpufreq_driver_getavg()

2012-10-19 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Saturday 20 of October 2012 01:42:05 Viresh Kumar wrote: There is no need to do cpufreq_get_cpu() and cpufreq_put_cpu() for drivers that don't support getavg() routine. Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar viresh.ku...@linaro.org The patch doesn't seem to follow the changelog or the other way

Re: x2apic boot failure on recent sandy bridge system

2012-10-19 Thread rrl125
Any update? The messages just seem to have stopped months ago. A fallback would be nice, I have been booting the kernel with noa2xpic for since kernel 3.2, and currently I am working with 3.6.2. If needed I can try to attempt modifying the patch to include fallback, but I am probably not the

[PATCH 1/3] staging: et131x: Remove fbr_lookup.real_physaddr

2012-10-19 Thread Mark Einon
fbr_lookup.real_physaddr is only being used as a pseudonym for fbr_lookup.ring_physaddr, so remove it and rename all instances to ring_physaddr. Signed-off-by: Mark Einon mark.ei...@gmail.com --- drivers/staging/et131x/et131x.c | 31 ++- 1 file changed, 6

[PATCH 2/3] staging: et131x: Use upper_32_bits() instead of ' 32'

2012-10-19 Thread Mark Einon
From a previous comment by Alan Cox: ' 32 of a 32bit value is undefined in C. The compiler is free to do what it likes with this...' Change all uses of ' 32' to use upper_32_bits() and use the corresponding lower_32_bits() to match. Also remove an incorrect comment about dma

[PATCH 3/3] staging: et131x: Remove USE_FBR0 define and #ifdefs

2012-10-19 Thread Mark Einon
USE_FBR0 has always been defined, even in the original driver code. Remove the define and #ifdef code to leave the code in the same state. Signed-off-by: Mark Einon mark.ei...@gmail.com --- drivers/staging/et131x/et131x.c | 58 +-- 1 file changed, 7

Re: [ 09/76] lockd: use rpc clients cl_nodename for id encoding

2012-10-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 07:46:33PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: 3.6-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Stanislav Kinsbursky skinsbur...@parallels.com commit 303a7ce92064c285a04c870f2dc0192fdb2968cb upstream. Taking

Re: [ 09/76] lockd: use rpc clients cl_nodename for id encoding

2012-10-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 11:10:30PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 07:46:33PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: 3.6-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Stanislav Kinsbursky skinsbur...@parallels.com

Re: [RFC PATCH] gpiolib: Refactor gpio_export

2012-10-19 Thread Ryan Mallon
On 19/10/12 21:07, Linus Walleij wrote: On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 1:41 AM, Ryan Mallon rmal...@gmail.com wrote: The gpio_export function uses nested if statements and the status variable to handle the failure cases. This makes the function logic difficult to follow. Refactor the code to abort

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/sparse.txt: document context annotations for lock checking

2012-10-19 Thread Christopher Li
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 7:27 AM, Ed Cashin ecas...@coraid.com wrote: The context feature of sparse is used with the Linux kernel sources to check for imbalanced uses of locks. Document the annotations defined in include/linux/compiler.h that tell sparse what to expect when a lock is held on

Re: [PATCH V3 0/3] PNP: Allow PNP resources to be disabled (interface)

2012-10-19 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Friday 19 of October 2012 21:02:20 Witold Szczeponik wrote: On 18/09/12 23:42, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: Hi, On Sunday, September 16, 2012, Witold Szczeponik wrote: Hi Rafael, what about the patches 1 and 3 which do not make any changes to the ABI? The first patch simplifies

Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree (tip/s390 trees related)

2012-10-19 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Peter Zijlstra pet...@infradead.org wrote: On Thu, 2012-10-18 at 17:02 +0200, Ralf Baechle wrote: CC mm/huge_memory.o mm/huge_memory.c: In function ???do_huge_pmd_prot_none???: mm/huge_memory.c:789:3: error: incompatible type for argument 3 of ???update_mmu_cache??? That

Re: [PATCH 1/3] ARM: dts: Update board files for pwm support

2012-10-19 Thread Tony Prisk
On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 23:38 +1300, Tony Prisk wrote: This patch adds pwm support to arch-vt8500 board files, and adds the use-case of pwm-backlight. Signed-off-by: Tony Prisk li...@prisktech.co.nz --- arch/arm/boot/dts/vt8500-bv07.dts |8 arch/arm/boot/dts/vt8500.dtsi |

Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree (tip/s390 trees related)

2012-10-19 Thread Ingo Molnar
Actually, there's two sites - find the updated patch below. Thanks, Ingo --- From 7fc4d49214dba401f4b92ed62da60a5b257a653a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ingo Molnar mi...@kernel.org Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2012 00:33:01 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] MIPS/thp: Fix update_mmu_cache()

Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree (tip/s390 trees related)

2012-10-19 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Stephen Rothwell s...@canb.auug.org.au wrote: Hi Ingo, On Thu, 18 Oct 2012 20:29:53 +0200 Ingo Molnar mi...@kernel.org wrote: * Stephen Rothwell s...@canb.auug.org.au wrote: After merging the final tree, today's linux-next build (s390 allyesconfig) failed like this:

Re: [RFC PATCH] gpiolib: Refactor gpio_export

2012-10-19 Thread Grant Likely
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 11:14 PM, Ryan Mallon rmal...@gmail.com wrote: On 19/10/12 21:07, Linus Walleij wrote: On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 1:41 AM, Ryan Mallon rmal...@gmail.com wrote: The gpio_export function uses nested if statements and the status variable to handle the failure cases. This

[PATCH 1/2] MODSIGN: perlify sign-file and merge in x509keyid

2012-10-19 Thread David Howells
Turn sign-file into perl and merge in x509keyid. The latter doesn't need to be a separate script as it doesn't actually need to work out the SHA1 sum of the X.509 certificate itself, since it can get that from the X.509 certificate. Signed-off-by: David Howells dhowe...@redhat.com --- Makefile

[PATCH 2/2] MODSIGN: Cleanup .gitignore

2012-10-19 Thread David Howells
The module build process no longer creates intermediate files for module signing, so remove them from .gitignore. Signed-off-by: David Howells dhowe...@redhat.com --- .gitignore |6 -- 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore index 0f2f40f..92bd0e4 100644

Re: [PATCH 1/2] MODSIGN: perlify sign-file and merge in x509keyid

2012-10-19 Thread David Howells
David Howells dhowe...@redhat.com wrote: -mod_sign_cmd = sh $(srctree)/scripts/sign-file $(MODSECKEY) $(MODPUBKEY) $(srctree)/scripts/x509keyid +mod_sign_cmd = sh $(srctree)/scripts/sign-file $(MODSECKEY) $(MODPUBKEY) Hmmm... That's not quite right. That needs to be 'perl' not 'sh'. David

[PATCH 1/2] MODSIGN: perlify sign-file and merge in x509keyid [ver #2]

2012-10-19 Thread David Howells
Turn sign-file into perl and merge in x509keyid. The latter doesn't need to be a separate script as it doesn't actually need to work out the SHA1 sum of the X.509 certificate itself, since it can get that from the X.509 certificate. Signed-off-by: David Howells dhowe...@redhat.com --- Makefile

[PATCH 2/2] MODSIGN: Cleanup .gitignore [ver #2]

2012-10-19 Thread David Howells
The module build process no longer creates intermediate files for module signing, so remove them from .gitignore. Signed-off-by: David Howells dhowe...@redhat.com --- .gitignore |6 -- 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore index 0f2f40f..92bd0e4 100644

Re: Linux 3.7-rc1 (nouveau_bios_score oops).

2012-10-19 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Martin Peres martin.pe...@labri.fr wrote: You must have missed the oops that was attached to the mail: http://www.spinics.net/lists/kernel/msg1420355.html I did indeed. So never mind about that dmesg request, Paweł ;-p Paweł, could you try the attached patch

Re: [PATCH] kconfig/menuconfig: use TAILQ instead of CIRCLEQ

2012-10-19 Thread Yann E. MORIN
Tetsuo, Michal, All, On Friday 19 October 2012 Tetsuo Handa wrote: Yann E. MORIN wrote: Some systems (eg. Cygwin, FreeBSD) are missing the CIRCLEQ macros. [--SNIP--] So, switch to using TAILQ instead, which are more portable. [--SNIP--] Excuse me, but your patch does not solve my problem

Re: [PATCH 1/2] MODSIGN: perlify sign-file and merge in x509keyid [ver #2]

2012-10-19 Thread David Howells
David Howells dhowe...@redhat.com wrote: + printk(Check for sig\n); + ... + printk(Found sig\n); ... +#define DEBUG And I also forgot to remove the debugging. Sigh. David -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a

Re: [PATCH 1/2] brw_mutex: big read-write mutex

2012-10-19 Thread Mikulas Patocka
On Fri, 19 Oct 2012, Peter Zijlstra wrote: Yes, I tried this approach - it involves doing LOCK instruction on read lock, remembering the cpu and doing another LOCK instruction on read unlock (which will hopefully be on the same CPU, so no cacheline bouncing happens in the common

[PATCH 1/2] MODSIGN: perlify sign-file and merge in x509keyid [ver #3]

2012-10-19 Thread David Howells
Turn sign-file into perl and merge in x509keyid. The latter doesn't need to be a separate script as it doesn't actually need to work out the SHA1 sum of the X.509 certificate itself, since it can get that from the X.509 certificate. Signed-off-by: David Howells dhowe...@redhat.com --- Makefile

[PATCH 2/2] MODSIGN: Cleanup .gitignore [ver #3]

2012-10-19 Thread David Howells
The module build process no longer creates intermediate files for module signing, so remove them from .gitignore. Signed-off-by: David Howells dhowe...@redhat.com --- .gitignore |6 -- 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore index 0f2f40f..92bd0e4 100644

Re: [PATCH 1/2] MODSIGN: perlify sign-file and merge in x509keyid [ver #2]

2012-10-19 Thread Linus Torvalds
This version still seems to have some debug turds in it: On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 3:51 PM, David Howells dhowe...@redhat.com wrote: + printk(Check for sig\n); + ... + printk(Found sig\n); ... +#define DEBUG Also, I wonder how standard this /usr/bin/perl is:

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Input: matrix-keypad - remove const from pointer to array of gpios

2012-10-19 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 12:36:12PM +0530, AnilKumar Ch wrote: Remove const from pointer to array of gpios in matrix_keypad_platform_data struct. This is required if we update row_gpios and col_gpios based on device tree data. Then don't. Set them up via non-const aliases instead. Thanks. --

Re: x2apic boot failure on recent sandy bridge system

2012-10-19 Thread Suresh Siddha
On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 13:42 -0700, rrl...@gmail.com wrote: Any update? The messages just seem to have stopped months ago. A fallback would be nice, I have been booting the kernel with noa2xpic for since kernel 3.2, and currently I am working with 3.6.2. If needed I can try to attempt

[PATCH 3/3] kconfig: get CONFIG_ prefix from the environment

2012-10-19 Thread Yann E. MORIN
Currently, the CONFIG_ prefix is hard-coded in the kconfig frontends executables. This means that two projects that use kconfig with different prefixes can not share the same kconfig frontends. Instead of hard-coding the prefix in the frontends, get it from the environment, and revert back to

[PATCH 0/3 v3] kconfig: get the CONFIG_ prefix from the environment

2012-10-19 Thread Yann E. MORIN
Hello All! This little patch series allows one to override the CONFIG_ prefix at runtime, without the need to rebuild the frontends. This will be useful to have, to share the same kconfig frontends between different projects that may use different prefix. For example: - busybox and uClibc use

Re: [PATCH 1/2] MODSIGN: perlify sign-file and merge in x509keyid [ver #2]

2012-10-19 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 3:58 PM, Linus Torvalds torva...@linux-foundation.org wrote: Also, I wonder how standard this /usr/bin/perl is: +#!/usr/bin/perl -w Well, we have other uses of that path in the kernel already, and your v3 patch uses 'perl' in the Makefile to run it, so it will pick up

[PATCH 2/3] kconfig: add a function to get the CONFIG_ prefix

2012-10-19 Thread Yann E. MORIN
Currently, we get the CONFIG_ prefix via the CONFIG_ macro, which means the CONFIG_ prefix is hard-coded at compile time. This goes against having a run-time defined CONFIG_ prefix. Add a function that returns the CONFIG_ prefix to use (but keep the current hard-coded behavior, to be changed in a

[PATCH 1/3] kconfig: remove CONFIG_ from string constants

2012-10-19 Thread Yann E. MORIN
Having the CONFIG_ prefix in string constants gets in the way of using a run-time-defined CONFIG_ prefix. Fix that by using temp growable strings (gstr) in which we printf the text. Signed-off-by: Yann E. MORIN yann.morin.1...@free.fr --- scripts/kconfig/mconf.c | 10 --

[PATCH] ACPI / PM: Fix device PM kernedoc comments and #ifdefs

2012-10-19 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
From: Rafael J. Wysocki rafael.j.wyso...@intel.com The kerneldoc comments for acpi_pm_device_sleep_state(), acpi_pm_device_run_wake(), and acpi_pm_device_sleep_wake() are outdated and/or don't follow the common kerneldoc patters, so fix them. Additionally, notice that acpi_pm_device_run_wake()

Re: [ 02/37] lockd: use rpc clients cl_nodename for id encoding

2012-10-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 08:16:25PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: 3.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Stanislav Kinsbursky skinsbur...@parallels.com commit 303a7ce92064c285a04c870f2dc0192fdb2968cb upstream. Taking

Re: [ 12/37] block: fix request_queue-flags initialization

2012-10-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 08:16:35PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: 3.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Tejun Heo t...@kernel.org commit 60ea8226cbd5c8301f9a39edc574ddabcb8150e0 upstream. A queue newly allocated with

re: Optimizing scheduling policies for Ubuntu (desktop), for low-jitter.

2012-10-19 Thread Uwaysi Bin Kareem
Not many are discussing this. So odd since an overloaded computer, looks like a computer with jitter. So removing jitter = higher performance. I changed X to nice -20 though instead. It is hard to predict jitter, and maybe some measure of fairness is good. Still daemons wouldn`t mind

Re: x2apic boot failure on recent sandy bridge system

2012-10-19 Thread Yinghai Lu
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Suresh Siddha suresh.b.sid...@intel.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 13:42 -0700, rrl...@gmail.com wrote: Any update? The messages just seem to have stopped months ago. A fallback would be nice, I have been booting the kernel with noa2xpic for since kernel 3.2,

Re: x2apic boot failure on recent sandy bridge system

2012-10-19 Thread H. Peter Anvin
On 10/19/2012 04:32 PM, Yinghai Lu wrote: On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Suresh Siddha suresh.b.sid...@intel.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 13:42 -0700, rrl...@gmail.com wrote: Any update? The messages just seem to have stopped months ago. A fallback would be nice, I have been booting the

Re: [RFC] ARM: sched_clock: update epoch_cyc on resume

2012-10-19 Thread Kevin Hilman
Barry Song 21cn...@gmail.com writes: 2012/7/18 Colin Cross ccr...@android.com: Many clocks that are used to provide sched_clock will reset during suspend. If read_sched_clock returns 0 after suspend, sched_clock will appear to jump forward. This patch resets cd.epoch_cyc to the current

Re: x2apic boot failure on recent sandy bridge system

2012-10-19 Thread Suresh Siddha
On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 16:36 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: On 10/19/2012 04:32 PM, Yinghai Lu wrote: On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Suresh Siddha suresh.b.sid...@intel.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 13:42 -0700, rrl...@gmail.com wrote: Any update? The messages just seem to have stopped

[GIT PULL] ARM: soc fixes for -rc2

2012-10-19 Thread Olof Johansson
Hi Linus, The following changes since commit ddffeb8c4d0331609ef2581d84de4d763607bd37: Linux 3.7-rc1 (2012-10-14 14:41:04 -0700) are available in the git repository at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm/arm-soc.git tags/fixes-for-linus for you to fetch changes up to

Re: [PATCH V2 01/10] Secure boot: Add new capability

2012-10-19 Thread joeyli
Hi Matt, Sorry for bother you! I didn't see this Matthew's patchset merged in EFI git tree. Do you have plan to merge it? Or those patches need wait different subsystem leaders merge. Thanks a lot! Joey Lee 於 四,2012-09-20 於 10:40 -0400,Matthew Garrett 提到: Secure boot adds certain policy

[PATCH] MODSIGN: Move the magic string to the end of a module and eliminate the search

2012-10-19 Thread David Howells
Emit the magic string that indicates a module has a signature after the signature data instead of before it. This allows module_sig_check() to be made simpler and faster by the elimination of the search for the magic string. Instead we just need to do a single memcmp(). This works because at the

Re: [PATCH 09/11] perf python: Link with libtraceevent

2012-10-19 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Namhyung Kim namhy...@kernel.org wrote: 2012-10-18 (???), 11:38 -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo: Em Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 11:00:33AM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo escreveu: Em Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 10:38:18AM +0900, Namhyung Kim escreveu: On Wed, 17 Oct 2012 14:19:45 -0300, Arnaldo

Re: x2apic boot failure on recent sandy bridge system

2012-10-19 Thread Yinghai Lu
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Suresh Siddha suresh.b.sid...@intel.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 16:36 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: On 10/19/2012 04:32 PM, Yinghai Lu wrote: On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Suresh Siddha suresh.b.sid...@intel.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 13:42

Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] acpi,memory-hotplug : implement framework for hot removing memory

2012-10-19 Thread Wen Congyang
At 10/20/2012 12:32 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki Wrote: On Friday 19 of October 2012 18:03:57 we...@cn.fujitsu.com wrote: From: Wen Congyang we...@cn.fujitsu.com The patch-set implements a framework for hot removing memory. The memory device can be removed by 2 ways: 1. send eject request by SCI

[tip:perf/urgent] perf: Require exclude_guest to use PEBS - kernel side enforcement

2012-10-19 Thread tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
Commit-ID: 20b279ddb38ca42f8863cec07b4d45ec24589f13 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/20b279ddb38ca42f8863cec07b4d45ec24589f13 Author: Peter Zijlstra pet...@infradead.org AuthorDate: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 14:59:14 -0600 Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo a...@redhat.com CommitDate: Tue, 16

[GIT PULL] perf fixes

2012-10-19 Thread Ingo Molnar
Linus, Please pull the latest perf-urgent-for-linus git tree from: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git perf-urgent-for-linus HEAD: 45bff41a9a6f22af28e4ba22f83c87f619e573a8 perf python: Properly link with libtraceevent Assorted small fixes. Thanks, Ingo

[tip:perf/urgent] perf tools: Fix segfault when using srcline sort key

2012-10-19 Thread tip-bot for Namhyung Kim
Commit-ID: ffe10c6f95412da01695e659e967747333d5e812 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/ffe10c6f95412da01695e659e967747333d5e812 Author: Namhyung Kim namhyung@lge.com AuthorDate: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 12:39:42 +0900 Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo a...@redhat.com CommitDate: Tue, 16 Oct

[tip:perf/urgent] perf tools: Remove warnings on JIT samples for srcline sort key

2012-10-19 Thread tip-bot for Namhyung Kim
Commit-ID: 88481b6b33d6cb5edb57e5794abae4daeabd08c5 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/88481b6b33d6cb5edb57e5794abae4daeabd08c5 Author: Namhyung Kim namhyung@lge.com AuthorDate: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 12:39:43 +0900 Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo a...@redhat.com CommitDate: Tue, 16 Oct

[tip:perf/urgent] perf hists browser: Fix off-by-two bug on the first column

2012-10-19 Thread tip-bot for Namhyung Kim
Commit-ID: 63a1a3d820c619a4dab1781cc16c110a284efded Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/63a1a3d820c619a4dab1781cc16c110a284efded Author: Namhyung Kim namhyung@lge.com AuthorDate: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 18:14:35 -0300 Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo a...@redhat.com CommitDate: Tue, 16 Oct

[tip:perf/urgent] lib tools traceevent: Add back pevent assignment in __pevent_parse_format()

2012-10-19 Thread tip-bot for Steven Rostedt
Commit-ID: 101782ea2c6984cf169631c59df76b8497899caf Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/101782ea2c6984cf169631c59df76b8497899caf Author: Steven Rostedt rost...@goodmis.org AuthorDate: Mon, 1 Oct 2012 20:13:51 -0400 Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo a...@redhat.com CommitDate: Tue, 16 Oct

[tip:perf/urgent] tools lib traceevent: Fix missed freeing of subargs in free_arg() in filter

2012-10-19 Thread tip-bot for Steven Rostedt
Commit-ID: 743df75ff10630f1f2a461f0f4b51f601f53ec44 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/743df75ff10630f1f2a461f0f4b51f601f53ec44 Author: Steven Rostedt rost...@goodmis.org AuthorDate: Mon, 1 Oct 2012 20:23:28 -0400 Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo a...@redhat.com CommitDate: Tue, 16 Oct

[tip:numa/core] s390/thp: implement pmd_pgprot() for s390

2012-10-19 Thread tip-bot for Gerald Schaefer
Commit-ID: ca6cfbe6d25cdf9ed81cbf26c2146eda17a70472 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/ca6cfbe6d25cdf9ed81cbf26c2146eda17a70472 Author: Gerald Schaefer gerald.schae...@de.ibm.com AuthorDate: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 18:26:42 +0200 Committer: Ingo Molnar mi...@kernel.org CommitDate: Fri, 19 Oct

[tip:numa/core] MIPS/thp: Add pmd_pgprot() implementation

2012-10-19 Thread tip-bot for Ralf Baechle
Commit-ID: 8cd7680d8b7241941fd51d83302677d58b447223 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/8cd7680d8b7241941fd51d83302677d58b447223 Author: Ralf Baechle r...@linux-mips.org AuthorDate: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 16:51:01 +0200 Committer: Ingo Molnar mi...@kernel.org CommitDate: Fri, 19 Oct 2012

[tip:numa/core] sched: Fix !CONFIG_SCHED_NUMA account_numa_enqueue () variant

2012-10-19 Thread tip-bot for Ingo Molnar
Commit-ID: aacc9ac4dc832613f12e4022f4a51f5d0d5136a7 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/aacc9ac4dc832613f12e4022f4a51f5d0d5136a7 Author: Ingo Molnar mi...@kernel.org AuthorDate: Sat, 20 Oct 2012 02:22:53 +0200 Committer: Ingo Molnar mi...@kernel.org CommitDate: Sat, 20 Oct 2012 02:22:53

[tip:numa/core] sched: Fix !CONFIG_SCHED_NUMA account_numa_enqueue () variant

2012-10-19 Thread tip-bot for Ingo Molnar
Commit-ID: 9744d7978477bddc141284876b6544f3d8f7dbd8 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/9744d7978477bddc141284876b6544f3d8f7dbd8 Author: Ingo Molnar mi...@kernel.org AuthorDate: Sat, 20 Oct 2012 02:22:53 +0200 Committer: Ingo Molnar mi...@kernel.org CommitDate: Sat, 20 Oct 2012 03:12:17

Re: question on NUMA page migration

2012-10-19 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Rik van Riel r...@redhat.com wrote: On 10/19/2012 01:53 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote: On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 13:13 -0400, Rik van Riel wrote: Another alternative might be to do the put_page inside do_prot_none_numa(). That would be analogous to do_wp_page disposing of the old page for the

Re: [RFC] ACPI S3 and Xen (suprisingly small\!).

2012-10-19 Thread Ben Guthro
ack. I'm happy to test a 2nd round, if you CC me on any fixed patches (just in case I'm not monitoring lkml / xen-devel on that particular day) On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk konrad.w...@oracle.com wrote: On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 02:00:29PM -0400, Ben Guthro wrote: I'm

[PATCH 5/6] xen/pvh: balloon and grant changes.

2012-10-19 Thread Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
From: Mukesh Rathor mukesh.rat...@oracle.com For balloon changes we skip setting of local P2M as it's updated in Xen. For grant, the shared grant frame is the pfn and not mfn, hence its mapped via the same code path as HVM. Signed-off-by: Mukesh Rathor mukesh.rat...@oracle.com Signed-off-by:

[PATCH 1/6] xen/pvh: Support ParaVirtualized Hardware extensions.

2012-10-19 Thread Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
From: Mukesh Rathor mukesh.rat...@oracle.com PVH allows PV linux guest to utilize hardware extended capabilities, such as running MMU updates in a HVM container. This patch allows it to be configured and enabled. Also, basic header file changes to add new subcalls to physmap hypercall. Lastly,

[PATCH 2/6] xen/pvh: Extend vcpu_guest_context, p2m, event, and xenbus to support PVH.

2012-10-19 Thread Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
From: Mukesh Rathor mukesh.rat...@oracle.com make gdt_frames[]/gdt_ents into a union with {gdtaddr, gdtsz}, as PVH only needs to send down gdtaddr and gdtsz. For interrupts, PVH uses native_irq_ops. vcpu hotplug is currently not available for PVH. For events we follow what PVHVM does - to use

[PATCH 3/6] xen/pvh: Implements mmu changes for PVH.

2012-10-19 Thread Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
From: Mukesh Rathor mukesh.rat...@oracle.com First the set/clear mmio pte function makes a hypercall to update the P2M in Xen with 1:1 mapping. Since PVH uses mostly native mmu ops, we leave the generic (native_*) for the rest. Two local functions are introduced to add to xen physmap for xen

[PATCH 4/6] xen/pvh: bootup and setup related changes.

2012-10-19 Thread Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
From: Mukesh Rathor mukesh.rat...@oracle.com In enlighten.c for PVH we can trap cpuid via vmexit, so don't need to use emulated prefix call. We also check for vector callback early on, as it is a required feature. PVH also runs at default kernel IOPL. In setup.c, in xen_add_extra_mem() we can

[PATCH 6/6] xen/pvh: /dev/xen/privcmd changes.

2012-10-19 Thread Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
From: Mukesh Rathor mukesh.rat...@oracle.com PVH only supports the batch interface. To map a foreign page to a process, the PFN must be allocated and PVH path uses ballooning for that purpose. The returned PFN is then mapped to the foreign page. xen_unmap_domain_mfn_range() is introduced to

Re: [PATCH] extcon : callback function to read cable property

2012-10-19 Thread Chanwoo Choi
On 10/19/2012 12:13 PM, Tc, Jenny wrote: Subject: Re: [PATCH] extcon : callback function to read cable property I think the reason why we have extcon is in first place is to only notify the clients of cable connection and disconnection and it is up to the client to decide what else to do

[PATCH] use clamp_t in UNAME26 fix

2012-10-19 Thread Kees Cook
The min/max call needed to have explicit types on some architectures (e.g. mn10300). Use clamp_t instead to avoid the warning. kernel/sys.c: In function 'override_release': kernel/sys.c:1287:10: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [enabled by default] Reported-by:

Re: [RESEND PATCH v2 1/2] update mem= option's spec according to its implementation

2012-10-19 Thread Wen Congyang
At 10/20/2012 02:11 AM, KOSAKI Motohiro Wrote: On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 6:16 AM, we...@cn.fujitsu.com wrote: From: Wen Congyang we...@cn.fujitsu.com Current mem= implementation seems buggy because specification and implementation doesn't match. Current mem= has been working for many years

Re: [PATCH 1/10] memory-hotplug : check whether memory is offline or not when removing memory

2012-10-19 Thread Wen Congyang
At 10/20/2012 02:33 AM, KOSAKI Motohiro Wrote: I think it again, and found that this check is necessary. Because we only lock memory hotplug when offlining pages. Here is the steps to offline and remove memory: 1. lock memory hotplug 2. offline a memory section 3. unlock memory hotplug 4.

Re: [PATCH] [PATCH] extcon: driver model release call not needed

2012-10-19 Thread Chanwoo Choi
On 10/19/2012 02:12 AM, anish kumar wrote: From: anish kumar anish198519851...@gmail.com We don't need a release call in this file as we are doing everything needed in unregister call and we don't have any more pointer to free up. Signed-off-by: anish kumar anish198519851...@gmail.com

Re: [PATCH] [PATCH] extcon: driver model release call not needed

2012-10-19 Thread anish kumar
On Sat, 2012-10-20 at 10:57 +0900, Chanwoo Choi wrote: On 10/19/2012 02:12 AM, anish kumar wrote: From: anish kumar anish198519851...@gmail.com We don't need a release call in this file as we are doing everything needed in unregister call and we don't have any more pointer to free up.

Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the final tree (tip/s390 trees related)

2012-10-19 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Ingo, On Sat, 20 Oct 2012 00:39:38 +0200 Ingo Molnar mi...@kernel.org wrote: From 7fc4d49214dba401f4b92ed62da60a5b257a653a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ingo Molnar mi...@kernel.org Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2012 00:33:01 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] MIPS/thp: Fix update_mmu_cache() cache call As

RE: [PATCH net-next 04/21] wireless: Convert is_foo_ether_addr uses to eth_addr_foo

2012-10-19 Thread Bing Zhao
Hi Joe, Subject: [PATCH net-next 04/21] wireless: Convert is_foo_ether_addr uses to eth_addr_foo Convert the old ether_addr tests to eth_addr_foo. Adds api consistency. Signed-off-by: Joe Perches j...@perches.com Acked-by: Bing Zhao bz...@marvell.com [mwifiex] Thanks, Bing -- To

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