Mailing List Archive by Gossamer Threads http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/ en-us (c) Gossamer Threads Inc. All rights reserved. 08 Nov 2009 10:49:55 -0800 120 75 23 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/ http://www.gossamer-threads.com/images/lists/rss_logo.jpg From: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk> This initialization of the value of audio_mode is the one used if nothing matches in the subsequent switch. The v 08 Nov 2009 09:49:05 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150950 Commit-ID: 549104f22b3cd4761145eb5fba6ee4d59822da61 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/549104f22b3cd4761145eb5fba6ee4d59822da61 Author: Clark 08 Nov 2009 09:06:51 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150936 Commit-ID: afe61f677866ffc484e69c4ecca2d316d564d78b Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/afe61f677866ffc484e69c4ecca2d316d564d78b Author: Clark 08 Nov 2009 09:06:35 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150935 On 11/7/09, André Goddard Rosa <andre.goddard@gmail.com> wrote: > skip_spaces() This is pointless wrapper and if you don't understand and immediately 08 Nov 2009 09:02:46 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150937 On Sunday 2009-11-08 17:52, André Goddard Rosa wrote: >Hi, James! > >On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 2:05 PM, James Bottomley ><James.Bottomley@hansenpartner 08 Nov 2009 08:55:32 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150924 Commit-ID: 4343fe1024e09e17667f95620ed3e69a7a5f4389 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/4343fe1024e09e17667f95620ed3e69a7a5f4389 Author: Cyrill 08 Nov 2009 08:10:13 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150907 Commit-ID: 46dc281b1bb02527195fe2ad50a3af6d7f7f7325 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/46dc281b1bb02527195fe2ad50a3af6d7f7f7325 Author: Cyrill 08 Nov 2009 08:09:58 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150906 Commit-ID: c10edee2e1716f8cf217cf52ed01ae4742fcdf3c Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/c10edee2e1716f8cf217cf52ed01ae4742fcdf3c Author: Pekka 08 Nov 2009 08:09:42 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150909 Hi all, Use DMA_BIT_MASK(32) instead of deprecated DMA_32BIT_MASK Signed-off-by: Marin Mitov <mitov@issp.bas.bg> ================================== 08 Nov 2009 08:03:07 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150904 The perf_event_open() system call returns EACCES if the user is not root which results in a very confusing error message: $ perf record -A -a -f 08 Nov 2009 08:01:06 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150905 Hi all, Use DMA_BIT_MASK(44) instead of deprecated DMA_44BIT_MASK Signed-off-by: Marin Mitov <mitov@issp.bas.bg> ================================== 08 Nov 2009 07:59:27 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150903 Signed-off-by: Ali Gholami Rudi <ali@rudi.ir> --- .../networking/timestamping/timestamping.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 d 08 Nov 2009 07:59:23 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150901 We should be ready that one day MAX_IO_APICS may raise its number. To prevent memory overwrite we're to use safe snprintf while set IO-APIC resourse n 08 Nov 2009 07:54:31 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150897 On Saturday 2009-11-07 16:16, André Goddard Rosa wrote: > /** >+ * skip_spaces - Removes leading whitespace from @s. >+ * @s: The string to be strip 08 Nov 2009 07:54:11 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150899 The whole page is reserved for IO-APIC fixmap due to non-cacheable requirement. So lets note this explicitly instead of playing with numbers. CC: Yin 08 Nov 2009 07:53:56 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150898 When the system has too many timers or too many aggregate queued signals, the EAGAIN error is returned to application from kernel, including timer_cre 08 Nov 2009 07:46:42 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150893 On Saturday 2009-11-07 16:16, André Goddard Rosa wrote: >It decreases code size: And may increase runtime. If GCC determined that skip_space itself 08 Nov 2009 07:44:53 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150891 Stripping the humongous Cc list for sanity. On Saturday 2009-11-07 16:16, André Goddard Rosa wrote: >Change "<NULL>" to "(null)" and make it a sta 08 Nov 2009 07:37:54 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150888 From: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com> The macro used to be used in both trace_selftest.c and trace_ksym.c, but no longer, so remove it from header fil 08 Nov 2009 07:29:01 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150883 This patch rebase the implementation of the breakpoints API on top of perf events instances. Each breakpoints are now perf events that handle the reg 08 Nov 2009 07:28:59 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150884 We plan to make the breakpoints parameters generic among architectures. For that it's better to move the asm-generic header to a generic linux header. 08 Nov 2009 07:28:58 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150880 A simple callback in a perf event can be used for multiple purposes. For example it is useful for triggered based events like hardware breakpoints tha 08 Nov 2009 07:28:57 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150886 From: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org> flush_thread() tries to do a TIF_DEBUG check before calling in to flush_thread_hw_breakpoint() (which subseque 08 Nov 2009 07:28:56 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150882 From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> There are reasons for kernel code to ask for, and use, performance counters. For example, in CPU freq go 08 Nov 2009 07:28:55 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150879 Ingo, Please pull the tracing/hw-breakpoints branch that can be found at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/frederic/random-tracing.git 08 Nov 2009 07:28:54 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150878 On Sunday 08 November 2009 16:22:07 Ivo van Doorn wrote: > On Sunday 08 November 2009, Gertjan van Wingerde wrote: > > As mentioned on the linux-wirel 08 Nov 2009 07:26:28 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150877 modified perf.c get_debugfs_mntpnt() to use the util/debugfs.c debugfs_find_mountpoint() modified util/parse-events.c to use debugfs_valid_mountpoint( 08 Nov 2009 07:03:07 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150872 Add routines to locate the debugfs mount point and to manage the mounting and unmounting of the debugfs. Signed-off-by: Clark Williams <williams@redh 08 Nov 2009 07:01:37 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150871 Hello, It looks like turbo boost is never activated... [ 23.322132] freq-table: target is 0 (2927000 kHz, 0) [ 23.322133] cpufreq-core: governor 08 Nov 2009 06:52:03 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150867 Motherboard: Intel DP55KG BIOS: 3878P (latest as of 11/08/09) When CPUFREQ is compiled in the kernel: [ 3.374532] cpuidle: using governor ladder 08 Nov 2009 06:35:33 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150864 Hi, Another bunch of updates for rt2800 drivers, this time: - unify rt2800 drivers some more removing another 300 LOC in the process (rt2800pci is 08 Nov 2009 05:33:31 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150853 Commit-ID: 683c91f85d7a3e1092d7fa3ec5687af8cd379f02 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/683c91f85d7a3e1092d7fa3ec5687af8cd379f02 Author: Dimitr 08 Nov 2009 05:07:56 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150845 Commit-ID: 2ae8bb75db1f3de422eb5898f2a063c46c36dba8 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/2ae8bb75db1f3de422eb5898f2a063c46c36dba8 Author: Tejun 08 Nov 2009 05:07:40 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150844 Commit-ID: d8c80ce091f6ead6710bc71b58f2c32e5bf855e4 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/d8c80ce091f6ead6710bc71b58f2c32e5bf855e4 Author: Lai Ji 08 Nov 2009 05:07:24 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150843 Commit-ID: e9036b36eed4d3cdb33fa9cbcdd9888ae516889f Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/e9036b36eed4d3cdb33fa9cbcdd9888ae516889f Author: Cyrill 08 Nov 2009 05:07:09 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150841 Commit-ID: c82a43d40b93200a10a9fec0a489791e65e135ca Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/c82a43d40b93200a10a9fec0a489791e65e135ca Author: Cyrill 08 Nov 2009 05:06:53 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150839 Commit-ID: 338bac527ed0e35b4cb50390972f15d3cbce92ca Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/338bac527ed0e35b4cb50390972f15d3cbce92ca Author: FUJITA 08 Nov 2009 05:06:37 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150842 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that all of the users stopped using ctl_name and strategy it is safe to remove the fields from st 08 Nov 2009 04:22:10 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150812 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Remove a smattering of ctl_names used in sysctl paths, and kill the ctl_names in the recently added m 08 Nov 2009 04:22:09 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150815 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that sys_sysctl is a generic wrapper around /proc/sys .ctl_name and .strategy members of sysctl 08 Nov 2009 04:22:08 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150813 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that sys_sysctl is a generic wrapper around /proc/sys .ctl_name and .strategy members of sysctl 08 Nov 2009 04:22:07 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150817 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that sys_sysctl is a generic wrapper around /proc/sys .ctl_name and .strategy members of sysctl 08 Nov 2009 04:22:06 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150818 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that sys_sysctl is a generic wrapper around /proc/sys .ctl_name and .strategy members of sysctl 08 Nov 2009 04:22:05 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150819 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that sys_sysctl is a generic wrapper around /proc/sys .ctl_name and .strategy members of sysctl 08 Nov 2009 04:22:04 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150810 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that sys_sysctl is a generic wrapper around /proc/sys .ctl_name and .strategy members of sysctl 08 Nov 2009 04:22:03 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150821 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that sys_sysctl is a generic wrapper around /proc/sys .ctl_name and .strategy members of sysctl 08 Nov 2009 04:22:02 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150820 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that sys_sysctl is a wrapper around /proc/sys all of the binary sysctl support elsewhere in the t 08 Nov 2009 04:22:01 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150822 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that sys_sysctl is a generic wrapper around /proc/sys .ctl_name and .strategy members of sysctl 08 Nov 2009 04:22:00 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150809 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that sys_sysctl is a generic wrapper around /proc/sys .ctl_name and .strategy members of sysctl 08 Nov 2009 04:21:59 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150826 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that sys_sysctl is a generic wrapper around /proc/sys .ctl_name and .strategy members of sysctl 08 Nov 2009 04:21:58 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150823 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that sys_sysctl is a generic wrapper around /proc/sys .ctl_name and .strategy members of sysctl 08 Nov 2009 04:21:57 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150808 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that sys_sysctl is a compatiblity wrapper around /proc/sys all sysctl strategy routines, and all 08 Nov 2009 04:21:56 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150807 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that sys_sysctl is a generic wrapper around /proc/sys .ctl_name and .strategy members of sysctl 08 Nov 2009 04:21:55 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150804 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> The ctl_name and strategy fields are unused, now that sys_sysctl is a compatibility wrapper around /p 08 Nov 2009 04:21:54 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150824 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that sys_sysctl is a generic wrapper around /proc/sys .ctl_name and .strategy members of sysctl 08 Nov 2009 04:21:53 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150825 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that the sys_sysctl is now a compatibility wrapper around /proc/sys we can remove much of sysctl_ 08 Nov 2009 04:21:52 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150816 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that sys_sysctl is a compatibility layer on top of /proc/sys these routines are never called but 08 Nov 2009 04:21:51 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150805 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> To simply maintenance and to be able to remove all of the binary sysctl support from various subsyste 08 Nov 2009 04:21:50 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150814 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Looking at the arlan code it appears all of the sysctl entries are disabled debug code, and have not 08 Nov 2009 04:21:49 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150803 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> The frv sysctl tables can only be used from proc so kill the sysctl numbers. Cc: David Howells <dhow 08 Nov 2009 04:21:48 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150806 This patchset reimplements sys_sysctl as a compatibility wrapper around /proc/sys. After which it removes all of the code to all over the kernel that 08 Nov 2009 04:15:26 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150800 Hi guys, boy am I angry about this... When trying to get my ASUS WL-500gP v2 to boot (via the very nice OpenWrt infrastructure) from external media 08 Nov 2009 04:00:08 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150795 Commit-ID: 0420101c075530c65ba00b6fe7291b126fbfc5d2 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/0420101c075530c65ba00b6fe7291b126fbfc5d2 Author: Randy 08 Nov 2009 03:57:36 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150794 Commit-ID: 3b83171ef258627a91f60419f503b9b10e25f3fe Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/3b83171ef258627a91f60419f503b9b10e25f3fe Author: Xiaoti 08 Nov 2009 03:18:42 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150783 * Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de> wrote: > At Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:28:39 +0000, > Jan Beulich wrote: > > > > Rather than forcing GFP flags and DMA mask 08 Nov 2009 03:12:14 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150781 Commit-ID: d1e4d37b79e944f6351ae38eb1ca7c9f7b506e76 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/d1e4d37b79e944f6351ae38eb1ca7c9f7b506e76 Author: Hannes 08 Nov 2009 03:07:12 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150778 Commit-ID: 0d0fbbddcc27c062815732b38c44b544e656c799 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/0d0fbbddcc27c062815732b38c44b544e656c799 Author: Rusty 08 Nov 2009 03:06:56 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150777 Commit-ID: c12a229bc5971534537a7d0e49e44f9f1f5d0336 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/c12a229bc5971534537a7d0e49e44f9f1f5d0336 Author: Masami 08 Nov 2009 03:06:41 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150779 Commit-ID: 968c86458a5975efa7a95f832a4ec9fb21471137 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/968c86458a5975efa7a95f832a4ec9fb21471137 Author: Randy 08 Nov 2009 02:27:35 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150771 Commit-ID: 8d06367fa79c053a4a56a2ce0bb9e840f5da1236 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/8d06367fa79c053a4a56a2ce0bb9e840f5da1236 Author: Arnald 08 Nov 2009 02:03:34 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150767 JFFS2 uses lesser compression ratio and inflate always ends up in "copy direct from output" case. This patch tries to optimize the copy procedure for 08 Nov 2009 01:53:14 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150766 Commit-ID: 444a2a3bcd6d5bed5c823136f68fcc93c0fe283f Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/444a2a3bcd6d5bed5c823136f68fcc93c0fe283f Author: Freder 08 Nov 2009 01:40:14 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150762 Commit-ID: bfde82ef51e3ea6ab8634d0fdbf5adcdd1b429cb Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/bfde82ef51e3ea6ab8634d0fdbf5adcdd1b429cb Author: Hitosh 08 Nov 2009 01:26:29 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150759 Commit-ID: dcba8848d3bc83ec9ee0858b9ae6e4f1c1fa7fa3 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/dcba8848d3bc83ec9ee0858b9ae6e4f1c1fa7fa3 Author: Hitosh 08 Nov 2009 01:26:13 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150758 Commit-ID: 11bd341c043348ecb7462d3bd8e1ad6d00f6892a Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/11bd341c043348ecb7462d3bd8e1ad6d00f6892a Author: Hitosh 08 Nov 2009 01:25:55 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150757 Commit-ID: 629cc356653719c206a05f4dee5c5e242edb6546 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/629cc356653719c206a05f4dee5c5e242edb6546 Author: Hitosh 08 Nov 2009 01:25:38 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150756 Commit-ID: c7d9300f367f480aee4663a0e3695c5b48859a1a Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/c7d9300f367f480aee4663a0e3695c5b48859a1a Author: Hitosh 08 Nov 2009 01:25:21 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150754 Commit-ID: e27454cc6352c4226ddc76f5e3a5dedd7dff456a Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/e27454cc6352c4226ddc76f5e3a5dedd7dff456a Author: Hitosh 08 Nov 2009 01:25:03 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150755 Commit-ID: c426bba069e65ea438880a04aa4e7c5b880e1728 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/c426bba069e65ea438880a04aa4e7c5b880e1728 Author: Hitosh 08 Nov 2009 01:24:45 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150753 Linus, please pull sound fixes for v2.6.32-rc7 from: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound-2.6.git for-linus containing the f 08 Nov 2009 00:32:32 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150749 From: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk> CCS_START_NETWORK is declared in drivers/net/wireless/rayctl.h with the comment Values for cmd. status is previou 08 Nov 2009 00:23:07 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150744 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@maxwell.aristanetworks.com> In general everything that writes to vfs inodes holds the inode mutex, so hold the inod 07 Nov 2009 23:27:13 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150731 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@maxwell.aristanetworks.com> inode_change_ok already clears the SGID bit when necessary so there is no reason for sy 07 Nov 2009 23:27:12 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150729 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> These two functions do 90% of the same work and it doesn't significantly obfuscate the function to al 07 Nov 2009 23:27:11 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150733 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> By teaching sysfs_revalidate to hide a dentry for a sysfs_dirent if the sysfs_dirent has been renamed 07 Nov 2009 23:27:10 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150732 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@maxwell.aristanetworks.com> With lazy inode updates and dentry operations bringing everything into sync on demand t 07 Nov 2009 23:27:09 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150730 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Now that sysfs_getattr and sysfs_permission refresh the vfs inode there is no need to immediatly push 07 Nov 2009 23:27:08 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150740 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> With the implementation of sysfs_getattr and sysfs_permission sysfs becomes able to lazily propogate 07 Nov 2009 23:27:07 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150728 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Lining up the functions in sysfs_symlink_inode_operations follows the pattern in the rest of sysfs an 07 Nov 2009 23:27:06 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150727 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Currently sysfs updates the timestamps on the vfs directory inode when we create or remove a director 07 Nov 2009 23:27:05 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150736 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Cleanly separate the work that is specific to setting the attributes of a sysfs_dirent from what is n 07 Nov 2009 23:27:04 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150739 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> The granularity of sysfs time when we keep it is 1 ns. Which when passed to timestamp_trunc results 07 Nov 2009 23:27:03 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150741 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Currently every caller of sysfs_chmod_file happens at either file creation time to set a non-default 07 Nov 2009 23:27:02 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150735 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Calling d_drop unconditionally when a sysfs_dirent is deleted has the potential to leak mounts, so in 07 Nov 2009 23:27:01 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150737 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Using dentry instead of d in the function name is what several other filesystems are doing and it see 07 Nov 2009 23:27:00 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150734 From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@maxwell.aristanetworks.com> The sysfs_mutex is required to ensure updates are and will remain atomic with respect t 07 Nov 2009 23:26:59 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150738 The sysfs code updates the vfs caches immediately when the sysfs data structures change causing a lot of unnecessary complications. The following pat 07 Nov 2009 23:25:03 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150726 Hi all, here is a warning I consistently get with a specific access point while trying to connect the first time after reboot. Later connections work 07 Nov 2009 22:40:00 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150722 With generic modular drivers handling all of this stuff, the geode-specific code can go away. The cs5535-gpio, cs5535-mfgpt, and cs5535-clockevt driv 07 Nov 2009 22:01:15 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150717 ..and include them in the lxfb/gxfb drivers rather than asm/geode.h (where possible). Signed-off-by: Andres Salomon <dilinger@collabora.co.uk> --- a 07 Nov 2009 22:01:08 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1150719