[PATCH v2 6/9] nvme: Use pci_enable_msi_range() and pci_enable_msix_range()...
As result deprecation of MSI-X/MSI enablement functions pci_enable_msix() and pci_enable_msi_block() all drivers using these two interfaces need to be updated to use the new pci_enable_msi_range() and...
View Article[PATCH v2 4/9] ipr: Use pci_enable_msi_range() and pci_enable_msix_range()...
As result deprecation of MSI-X/MSI enablement functions pci_enable_msix() and pci_enable_msi_block() all drivers using these two interfaces need to be updated to use the new pci_enable_msi_range() and...
View Article[PATCH v2 0/9] Phase out pci_enable_msi_block() (4 replies)
This series is against "next" branch in Bjorn's repo: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/helgaas/pci.git Changes from v1 to v2: - added a regression fix "ahci: Fix broken fallback to single...
View Article[PATCH] x86, perf_p4: block PMIs on init to prevent a stream of unkown NMIs...
A bunch of unknown NMIs have popped up on a Pentium4 recently when booting into a kdump kernel. This was exposed because the watchdog timer went from 60 seconds down to 10 seconds (increasing the...
View Article[PATCH] [media] hdpvr: Fix memory leak in debug (no replies)
cppcheck reported memory leak in device_authorizatio() within hdpvr-core.c. When the debug option is specified and the code jump to "unlock:" label, print_buf was not freed. Confirm the module...
View Article[PATCH] power: ds2782_battery: Typo in comment (no replies)
Change missleading comment to actual shift value provided by the chip. Signed-off-by: Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@gmail.com> --- drivers/power/ds2782_battery.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1...
View Article[PATCH] dmaengine: Add DMA_PRIVATE to BCM2835 driver (no replies)
Without DMA_PRIVATE the driver is not able to allocate more than one channel. Since it uses dma_get_any_slave_channel that calls private_candidate, the second allocation fails at /* some channels are...
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View Article[PATCH] usb: phy: msm: fix compilation errors when !CONFIG_PM_SLEEP (4 replies)
Both the PM_RUNTIME and PM_SLEEP callbacks call into the common msm_otg_{suspend,resume} routines, however these routines are only being built when CONFIG_PM_SLEEP. In addition,...
View Article[PATCH] 9P: Add memory barriers to protect request fields over cb/rpc threads...
We need barriers to guarantee this pattern works as intended: [w] req->rc, 1 [r] req->status, 1 wmb rmb [w] req->status, 1 [r] req->rc Where the wmb ensures that rc gets written before...
View Article[PATCH 0/1] 9P: Add memory barriers to protect request fields over cb/rpc...
Hi, This patch addresses the race I'm describing below. It currently mostly affects trans_rdma, but the fix has to go in the common part of the code. virtio and tcp really aren't consciously protected...
View Article[PATCHSET cgroup/for-3.14] cgroup: drop module support and cgroup_root_mutex...
Hello, There are only two controllers which make use of the module support - net_cls and net_prio, both of which, non-coincidentally, aren't actual resource controllers. It's highly unlikely that the...
View Article[PATCH] x86, quirks: Add workaround for AMD F16h Erratum792 (no replies)
The workaround for this Erratum is included in AGESA. But BIOSes spun only after Jan2014 will have the fix (atleast server versions of the chip). The erratum affects both client and server platforms...
View ArticleRE: LOCAL MAP OPTIMIZATION FOR : mail-archive.com (Less Than $99/Month) (no...
Good Morning Sir / Mam Is your business ranking in local maps shown on PAGE 1 of google ? With new google policies they have specifically asked local business owners to optimize their website for...
View Articlevm commit in atop utility steadilly grows (latest mainline kernel from git)...
Yesterday, I have noticed that vmcom steadilly grows (it was 7TB before I noticed). I compile kernel every day or two after git pull. Rebooted and then watched atop, vmcom constantly grows. Didn't...
View Article[PATCH v3] input/uinput: add UI_GET_SYSNAME ioctl to retrieve the sysfs path...
Evemu [1] uses uinput to replay devices traces it has recorded. However, the way evemu uses uinput is slightly different from how uinput is supposed to be used. Evemu relies on libevdev, which creates...
View Article[PATCH v4 0/8] ARM: brcmstb: Add Broadcom STB SoC support (10 replies)
This patchset contains the board support package for the Broadcom BCM7445 ARM-based SoC [1]. These changes contain a minimal set of code needed for a BCM7445-based board to boot the Linux kernel....
View Article[PATCH 3/3] mm: vmscan: shrink_slab: do not skip caches with < batch_size...
In its current implementation, shrink_slab() won't scan caches that have less than batch_size objects. If there are only a few shrinkers available, such a behavior won't cause any problems, because...
View Article[PATCH 1/3] mm: vmscan: shrink_slab: rename max_pass -> freeable (1 reply)
The name `max_pass' is misleading, because this variable actually keeps the estimate number of freeable objects, not the maximal number of objects we can scan in this pass, which can be twice that....
View Article[PATCH] Bluetooth: remove direct compilation of 6lowpan_iphc.c (2 replies)
From: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com> It's now built as a separate utility module, and enabling BT selects that module in Kconfig. This fixes:...
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