[PATCH] lib: One less subtraction in binary search iterations. (1 reply)
There is no functional change, but this change eliminates a subtraction that the compiler doesn't optimize out (as of gcc 4.7.3). Signed-off-by: Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@gmail.com> ---...
View Articleqlcnic binary sysfs file abuse (no replies)
Hi all, I was doing a kernel-wide audit on all of the binary sysfs files, and noticed a metric ton of them in the qlcnic driver. The rules about binary sysfs files are that they can not be touched by...
View Article[GIT PULL] slave-dmaengine updates (no replies)
Hi Linus, Once you have some time from extended weekend celebrations please consider pulling the following to get: - Various fixes and PCI driver for dw_dmac by Andy - DT binding for imx-dma by Markus...
View ArticleGood Day (no replies)
-- Hello, i seek your confirmation on a project to your country.Contact me for details Best Regards. Mr.Wang Guiya -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the...
View Article[git pull] FireWire updates post v3.10 (no replies)
Linus, please pull from the tag "firewire-updates" at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ieee1394/linux1394.git firewire-updates to receive the following IEEE 1394 (FireWire) subsystem...
View Article[PATCH v1 0/4] ARM: STi fixes and ethernet support (no replies)
From: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@st.com> This patch series fixes 2 configuration issues and adds ethernet support to STiH415, STiH416 based B2000, B2020 boards. With this patchset...
View Article[PATCH 1/1] drivers: input: touchscreen: Initial support for...
Add initial support for Synaptics RMI over I2C based touchscreens. Signed-off-by: Balint Czobor <czoborbalint@gmail.com> --- drivers/input/touchscreen/Kconfig | 13 +...
View Article[PATCH] kernel/smp.c: free related resources when failure occurs in...
When failure occurs in hotplug_cfd(), need release related resources, or will cause memory leak. Also beautify the related code. Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <gang.chen@asianux.com> --- kernel/smp.c...
View Article[PULL] fbdev changes for 3.11 (no replies)
Hi Linus, Here is the first fbdev pull for 3.11 The following changes since commit 317ddd256b9c24b0d78fa8018f80f1e495481a10: Linux 3.10-rc5 (2013-06-08 17:41:04 -0700) are available in the git...
View Article[GIT pull] printk fix for 3.11 (no replies)
Linus, please pull the latest core-printk-for-linus git tree from: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git core-printk-for-linus A single lock ordering fix in the printk code....
View Article[PATCH] regulator: core: Drop references on supply regulator when...
From: Mark Brown <broonie@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@linaro.org> --- drivers/regulator/core.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git...
View Article[PATCH 2/2] virtio_net: fix race in RX VQ processing (no replies)
virtio net called virtqueue_enable_cq on RX path after napi_complete, so with NAPI_STATE_SCHED clear - outside the implicit napi lock. This violates the requirement to synchronize virtqueue_enable_cq...
View Article[PATCH 1/2] virtio: support unlocked queue poll (no replies)
This adds a way to check ring empty state after enable_cb outside any locks. Will be used by virtio_net. Note: there's room for more optimization: caller is likely to have a memory barrier already,...
View Article[PATCH 0/2] virtio_net: fix race in RX VQ processing (no replies)
Jason Wang reported a race in RX VQ processing: virtqueue_enable_cb is called outside napi lock, violating virtio serialization rules. The race has been there from day 1, but it got especially nasty...
View Article[PATCH net-next] r8169: add a new chip for RTL8411 (no replies)
Add a new chip for RTL8411 series. Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang <hayeswang@realtek.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 67...
View Article[PATCH firmware] rtl_nic: add firmware rtl8411-2 (no replies)
File: rtl_nic/rtl8411-2.fw Version: 0.0.1 Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang <hayeswang@realtek.com> --- WHENCE | 3 +++ rtl_nic/rtl8411-2.fw | Bin 0 -> 1040 bytes 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+)...
View Article[RFC] dmaengine: add dma_slave_get_caps api (no replies)
add new device callback .device_slave_caps api which can be used by clients to query the dma channel capablties before they program the channel. This can help is removing errors during the channel...
View Article[PATCH v2 0/4] Radio device framework (4 replies)
From: Akhil Goyal <akhil.goyal@freescale.com> RF signal path is integral part of any system that transmits/receives RF (radio frequency) signals. In these systems Data is processed/converted to...
View Article[PATCH 1/5] mm: remove redundant dirty pages check from...
This chunk was added by commit 3a6927906f1b2adf5a31b789322d32eb8559ada0 ("Do dirty page accounting when removing a page from the page cache") in 2.6.24. That was fix for side-effects of commit...
View Article[PATCH RFC] fsio: filesystem io accounting cgroup (no replies)
This is proof of concept, just basic functionality for IO controller. This cgroup will control filesystem usage on vfs layer, it's main goal is bandwidth control. It's supposed to be much more...
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