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On Thursday 26 November 2009, Patrick McHardy wrote: > In addition to those already handled, I'd say > > - priority: affects qdisc classification, may refer to classes of the > old namespace > - ipvs_property: might cause packets to incorrectly skip netfilter hooks > - nf_trace: might trigger packet tracing > - nf_bridge: contains references to network devices in the old NS, > also indicates packet was bridged...

Integrate prepare_singlestep() into setup_singlestep() to boost up reenter probes, if possible. Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat RemoveThis @redhat.com> Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth RemoveThis @in.ibm.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo RemoveThis @elte.hu> Cc: Jim Keniston <jkenisto RemoveThis @us.ibm.com> Cc: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar RemoveThis @linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Christoph...

Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Thursday 26 November 2009, Patrick McHardy wrote: > > In addition to those already handled, I'd say > > > > - priority: affects qdisc classification, may refer to classes of the > > old namespace > > - ipvs_property: might cause packets to incorrectly skip netfilter hooks > > - nf_trace: might trigger packet tracing > > - nf_bridge: contains references to network...

It is possible for usb_get_intfdata() to return NULL if sysfs is accessed while the module is being unloaded or the device is being removed. Move the access code to an inline function in usbatm.h, and return -ENODEV if any of the pointers are NULL. It should not be possible for the instance data or atm device to be invalid until after unbind() completes and the sysfs attributes have been removed. Signed-off-by: Simon Arlott...

On Fri, 2009-11-20 at 17:24 +0000, Ralf Baechle wrote: > On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 08:34:35PM +0800, Wu Zhangjin wrote: > > > From: Wu Zhangjin <wuzhangjin.DeleteThis@gmail.com> > > > > This patch make function graph tracer work with dynamic function tracer. > > > > To share the source code of dynamic function tracer(MCOUNT_SAVE_REGS), > > and avoid restoring the whole saved registers, we need...

On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 08:34:30PM +0800, Wu Zhangjin wrote: > There is an exisiting common ftrace_test_stop_func() in > kernel/trace/ftrace.c, which is used to check the global variable > ftrace_trace_stop to determine whether stop the function tracing. > > This patch implepment the MIPS specific one to speedup the procedure. > > Thanks goes to Zhang Le for Cleaning it up. > > Signed-off-by: Wu Zhangjin...

On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:18:39 +0100 (CET) Thomas Gleixner <tglx.DeleteThis@linutronix.de> wrote: > On Wed, 25 Nov 2009, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:14:03 +0100 > > Uwe Kleine-K__nig <u.kleine-koenig.DeleteThis@pengutronix.de> wrote: > > > > > Hello Andrew, > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 03:25:16PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > On...

> Patch doesn't vaguely apply to linux-next because of arch/sh changes. > I was going to fix that but afaict your assertion that sh doesn't > implement flush_dcache_page() appears to be untrue in linux-next and a > bit of thought is needed there. You right. The sh architecture changed in linux-next and scope arch was added. I created new patch and tested it on linux-next. > Also, please provide a nice chagnelog whcih...

On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:20:27 +0000 Jamie Lokier <jamie DeleteThis @shareable.org> wrote: > Jeff Layton wrote: > > I certainly don't want to break existing apps. That said, applications > > that are depending on /proc/pid symlinks to allow them to bypass > > directory permissions or access files that aren't in their namespace > > would seem to be unsafe, no? > > I think we can mostly agree...

On 11/24/2009 11:27 PM, Grant Grundler wrote: > On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 07:58:15PM +0200, Boaz Harrosh wrote: > > Some arch files had unneeded #includes directives from linux/nfsd/*. > > Some vfs files had unneeded #includes directives from linux/nfsd/*. > ... > > patches: > > [PATCH 1/5] parsic: remove unused nfsd #includes > > Some kind soul, please compile with this patch? compile > > is all...