Linus Torvalds: Linux 2.6.11-rc2

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Ok, trying to calm things down again for a 2.6.11 release.

Tons of small cleanups, annotations and fixes here. Driver
updates, cpufreq, ppc, parisc, arm.. Pls check that I got it
all.

Linus

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Summary of changes from v2.6.11-rc1 to v2.6.11-rc2

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Adam Kropelin:

• contort getdents64 to pacify gcc-2.96

Adrian Bunk:

• [NET]: misc cleanups
• SCSI aic7xxx: kill kernel 2.2 #ifdef’s
• [DECNET]: Misc cleanups
• [IPV6]: Misc cleanups
• [NET]: net/802/: some cleanups
• [XFRM]: Unexport xfrm_policy_delete

Alan Cox:

• [AX25]: Revert to 2.6.9 behavior
• smbfs fixes

Alan Stern:

• USB UHCI: protect DMA-able fields with barriers
• USB: correct and clarify error-code documentation

Alexander Viro:

• miri_sbus iomem annotations
• hamachi iomem annotations
• bmac iomem annotations
• s2io iomem annotations and cleanups

Alexey Dobriyan:

• USB: drivers/usb/*: s/0/NULL/ in pointer context

Alexey Kuznetsov:

• [TCP]: Do not try to collapse multi-packet SKBs

Andi Kleen:

• Fix gcc4 compilation in s2io net driver
• x86_64: Fix ACPI SRAT NUMA parsing
• x86_64: Fix K8 NUMA discovery
• [3/4] x86_64: Fix NUMA hash setup
• [4/4] Fix numa=off command line parsing
• x86_64: Add brackets to bitops
• x86_64: Move early CPU detection earlier
• x86_64: Disable uselib when possible
• x86_64: Optimize nodemask operations slightly
• [NET]: Use unlocked_ioctl for sock_ioctl
• x86_64: Fix CMP with interleaving
• x86_64: fix flush race on context switch
• i386/x86-64: Fix SMP NMI watchdog race
• x86-64: Fix pud typo in ioremap
• x86-64: Clean up cpuid level detection
• Use -Wno-pointer-sign for gcc 4.0
• Convert XFS to unlocked_ioctl and compat_ioctl
• Some fixes for compat ioctl
• Convert Infiniband MAD driver to compat/unlocked_ioctl
• Support compat_ioctl for block devices
• Convert cciss to compat_ioctl
• Add compat_ioctl to frame buffer layer
• Convert sis fb driver to compat_ioctl
• Convert dv1394 driver to compat_ioctl
• Convert video1394 driver to compat_ioctl
• Convert amdtp driver to compat_ioctl

Andreas Gruenbacher:

• ext3/ea: revert old ea-in-inode patch
• ext3/EA: mbcache cleanup
• ext3/EA: Race in ext[23] xattr sharing code
• ext3/EA: Ext3: do not use journal_release_buffer
• ext3/EA: Ext3: factor our common xattr code; unnecessary
  lock
• ext3/EA: Ext[23]: no spare xattr handler slots needed
• ext3/EA: Cleanup and prepare ext3 for in-inode xattrs
• ext3/EA: Hide ext3_getinodeloc in_mem
  option
• ext3/EA: In-inode extended attributes for ext3

Andreas Schwab:

• [IA64] Fix PTRACE_GETEVENTMSG ia32 emulation

Andrew Morton:

• eepro build fix
• ixgb whitespace fix
• 3c515 warning fix
• [SPARC64]: Make first arg to find_next_zero_bit() const
• acpi build fix
• convert-cciss-to-compat_ioctl fix

Anton Blanchard:

• ppc64: lacks definition of MM_VM_SIZE()
• ppc64: Remove CONFIG_IRQ_ALL_CPUS

Antonino Daplas:

• fbdev: Cleanup broken edid fixup code
• fbcon: Catch blank events on both device and console level
• fbcon: Fix compile error
• fbdev: Fbmon cleanup
• i810fb: Module param fix
• atyfb: Fix module parameter descriptions
• radeonfb: Fix init/exit section usage
• pxafb: Reorder add_wait_queue() and set_current_state()
• sa1100fb: Reorder add_wait_queue() and set_current_state()
• backlight: Add Backlight/LCD device basic support
• fbdev: Add w100 framebuffer driver

Aristeu Sergio Rozanski Filho:

• eepro: cache EEPROM values
• eepro: use module_param macros
• eepro: basic ethtool support
• eepro: fix return value in init_module()
• eepro: fix auto-detection option

Arjan van de Ven:

• [NETLINK]: Kill netlink_post, no longer used
• [IPVS]: Kill check_foripvs_out, no
  longer used

Arkadiusz Miskiewicz:

• USB: add Ever UPS vendor/product id to ftdi_sio driver

Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo:

• [UDP] merge udp_sock with udp_opt
• [RAW] merge raw_sock with raw_opt
• [SCTP] merge sctp_sock with sctp_opt
• [IPV6] merge raw6_sock with raw6_opt
• [IPX] use a private slab cache for socks

Arthur Kepner:

• [TG3]: Always copy receive packets when 5701 PCIX workaround
  enabled

Bart De Schuymer:

• [BRIDGE-NF]: Check ipv4 vs ipv6 more reliably in
  ip_sabotage_out()

Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz:

• [ide] ide-cd: use ssleep() instead of schedule_timeout()
• [ide] make try_toflushleftover_data()
  static
• [ide] kill ide_drive_t->suspend_reset
• [ide] icside: use ide_dma_intr()
• [ide] ide-v10: use ide_dma_intr()
• [ide] kill default_{attach,cleanup}()

Ben Dooks:

• [ARM PATCH] 2376/1: S3C2410 – cleanup 2410/2440 distinctions,
  fix build
• [ARM PATCH] 2390/1: Simtec Electronics MAINTAINERS file
  entries
• [ARM PATCH] 2403/1: S3C2410 – clock initialsation tidy
• [ARM PATCH] 2407/1: S3C2410 – remove fixed base from IIS
  registers
• [ARM PATCH] 2408/1: S3C2410 – dma get position call
• [ARM PATCH] 2409/2: BAST – nand slot description
• [ARM PATCH] 2413/1: VR1000 – add serial ports to
  vr1000-map.h
• [ARM PATCH] 2414/1: VR1000 – add serial platform device
• [ARM PATCH] 2415/1: VR1000 – add platform device for flash
• [ARM PATCH] 2416/1: S3C2410 – default configuration update
• [ARM PATCH] 2421/1: bitops.h missing `const` from find
  calls
• [ARM PATCH] 2422/1: VR1000 – use UPF_IOREMAP for serial
  ports
• [ARM PATCH] 2424/1: S3C2410 – Document add HP iPAQ rx3715
  overview

Benjamin Herrenschmidt:

• ppc32: Fix pmac kernel build with oprofile
• ppc32: update cpu state save/restore
• ppc32: Add missing prototype
• ppc64/ppc: Cleanup PCI skipping

Bjorn Helgaas:

• [IA64] reset console_loglevel so INIT output always goes to
  console
• PCI: use modern format for PCI addresses

Bodo Stroesser:

• uml: add stack addresses to dumps

Bruno Ducrot:

• [CPUFREQ] ondemand: don’t increase to full speed at startup
  (Bruno Ducrot)

Carsten Otte:

• s390: vol1 partition recognition

Catalin Marinas:

• [ARM PATCH] 2389/1: semaphore.c warning fixed
• [ARM PATCH] 2399/1: asm/constants.h included in
  arch/arm/vfp/entry.S
• [ARM PATCH] 2401/1: asm/thread_info.h removed from
  arch/arm/vfp/entry.S
• [ARM PATCH] 2404/1: BTAC/BTB flushing added in
  cpu_v6_switch_mm

Chas Williams:

• [ATM]: [drivers] pci_enable_device() before finding irq
• [ATM]: [lec] rewrite to eliminate lec_arp_users in favor of
  lec_arp_lock
• [ATM]: [he] remove dead code and unneeded zero
  initializers
• [ATM]: change atm address functions to use list_add
• [ATM]: avoid race between svc_disconnect and sigd exiting
• [ATM]: [ambassador] use msleep() instead of
  schedule_timeout()
• [ATM]: [idt77252] vfree() checking cleanups

Chris Wedgwood:

• uml: fail xterm_open when we have no $DISPLAY

Chris Wright:

• mips default mlock limit fix
• consolidate arch specific resource.h headers

Christian Bornträger:

• reintroduce task_nice export for binfmt_elf32

Christoph Hellwig:

• gdth: cleanup compat clutter
• [NET]: Add rtnl_lock_interruptible()
• [8139TOO]: Use rtnl_lock_interruptible()
• mark arcdev_setup static
• [IPV6]: Fix EUI64 generation on S/390
• move read-only and immutable checks into permission()
• factor out common code around ->follow_link invocation
• binfmt_elf: allow mips to overrid e_flags
• remove bogus softirq_pending() usage in cris
• switch FRV to use local_soft_irq_pending
• fix INIT_SIGHAND warning on mips
• add page_offset to mm.h
• fat: merge msdos_fs_{i,sb}.h into msdos_fs.h

Corey Minyard:

• Minor IPMI driver updates

Daniel McNeil:

• generic_file_buffered_write: handle partial DIO writes with
  multiple iovecs

Dave Boutcher:

• ibmvscsi: limit size of I/O requests, updated
• ibmvscsi: fix loop exit condition
• ibmvscsi: fix dangling pointer reference
• ibmvscsi: fix abort and reset error path

Dave Jones:

• [CPUFREQ] make ondemand governor aware of CPU domains
• [CPUFREQ] powernow-k7: ACPI perflib unregistration cleanup
• [CPUFREQ] powernow-k8: unregister from ACPI perflib in error
  path
• [CPUFREQ] re-add call to cpufreq_driver->resume()
• [CPUFREQ] acpi-cpufreq: force setting of P-State upon
  resume
• [CPUFREQ] core: CPUFREQ_GOV_STOP needs to be last
• [CPUFREQ] nforce2: use unified cpufreq debug
  infrastructure
• [CPUFREQ] powernow-k8: handle invalid initial frequency/voltage
  pairs correctly
• [CPUFREQ] speedstep-centrino: fix SMP memory leak
• [CPUFREQ] Check in missing file for cpufreq stats
• [CPUFREQ] speedstep-centrino: transient MSR values (Venkatesh
  Pallipadi)
• [CPUFREQ] speedstep-centrino: quieten driver (Venkatesh
  Pallipadi)
• [CPUFREQ] userspace: remove /proc/sys/cpu/ interface
• [CPUFREQ] proc_cpufreq: remove /proc/cpufreq interface
• matroxfb driver broken on non-x86
• [CPUFREQ] cpufreq mailing list changed its DNS entry
• [CPUFREQ] Fix up more instances of the old cpufreq list
  URLs
• [CPUFREQ] p4-clockmod: Dothan is 13 not 0x13
• [CPUFREQ] gx-suspmod: fix gx_suspmod_get
• [CPUFREQ] Fix structure name usage in powernow-k8 With
  2.6.10-mm2 (or even with -mm1) some structures in struct psb_s have
  been renamed in powernow-k8.h, but the renaming has not been done
  properly for all
• [CPUFREQ] Remove reference to obsolete cpufreq bits
• [AGPGART] i915GM support
• [AGPGART] remove leftovers of the inter_module_* drm <->
  agp interface
• [AGPGART] fix pci_get_device conversion in intel-agp
• [AGPGART] Fix CONFIG_AGP dependancies
• [CPUFREQ] Fix typo in powernow-k7 voltage table
• [AGPGART] Fix silly typo in the i915GM support patch

David Brownell:

• USB: usbnet: Olympus R1000 PDA, and blacklisting if CDC
  && !ZAURUS

David Gibson:

• Another trivial orinoco update

David Howells:

• PCI: Downgrade printk that complains about unsupported PCI PM
  caps
• FRV: Remove mandatory single-step debugging diversion
• FRV: Excess whitespace cleanup

David Mosberger:

• [IA64] add hpzx1_swiotlb machine-vector
• [IA64] add hpzx1_swiotlb machine-vector (new files)
• avoid sparse warning due to time-interpolator

David S. Miller:

• [SPARC64]: Update defconfig
• [AX25]: Put back ax25digicmp
• [TCP]: Fix sk_forward_alloc assertion failures with TSO
• [EBTABLES]: Use correct printf format for size_t
• [NETLINK]: netlink_kernel[] no longer used
• [TUN]: Make type explicit in min() usage
• [SPARC64]: Need some more SPARC32 ifdeffing in here
• [TCP]: Do not underflow sk_forward_alloc in sendpage()
• [TG3]: Update driver version and reldate
• [NETFILTER]: Fix build by putting back ip_nat_lock extern in
  ip_nat.h
• [NETFILTER]: Remove no longer needed symbol exports
• [NET]: Close NETIF_F_LLTX race conditions

David Woodhouse:

• ppc: fix removed MMCR0_PMXE define

Deepak Saxena:

• [ARM PATCH] 2378/1: Trivial: Update my info in CREDITS
  file
• [ARM PATCH] 2381/1: Add <linux/kernel.h> to IXP4xx source
  files
• [ARM PATCH] 2412/1: Fix IXP2000 gettimeofday() implementation
  (again)

Dmitry Torokhov:

• Input: atkbd – fix keycode table size initialization that got
  broken by my changes that exported ‘set’ and other settings via
  sysfs.
• Input: psmouse – set mouse name to “Mouse” when using PS2++ and
  don’t have any other information about the mouse.

Domen Puncer:

• [SPARC64]: Remove x86-specific help in
  arch/sparc64/Kconfig
• [IA64] simeth.c: Remove unneeded casts of (void *)
  pointers
• [IA64] sn_hwperf.c: vfree() checking cleanups
• uml: delete unused header umn.h

Dominik Brodowski:

• pcmcia: remove IRQ_TYPE_TIME
• pcmcia: ignore driver IRQ mask
• pcmcia: remove irq_mask and irq_list parameters from PCMCIA
  drivers
• pcmcia: use irq_mask to mark IRQs as (un)usable
• pcmcia: remove racy try_irq()
• pcmcia: modify irq_mask via sysfs
• pcmcia: remove #includes in rsrc_mgr which aren’t necessary any
  longer

Ed L. Cashin:

• aoe: don’t sleep with interrupts on
• aoe: fix __init calling __exit

Egbert Eich:

• vgacon fixes to help font restauration in X11

Enrico Scholz:

• [ide] atiixp: add IXP400 support

Eric Lammerts:

• ext3: commit superblock before panicking

Evgeniy Polyakov:

• w1: add ->search() method

Florian Echtler:

• USB: add driver for the Siemens ID Mouse fingerprint
  sensor

Frank Sorenson:

• uml: avoid NULL dereference in line.c

Frederick Li:

• [libata sata_sil] support ATI IXP300/IXP400 SATA

Gabor Egry:

• various Kconfig fixes

Ganesh Venkatesan:

• ixgb: Limit number of Rx Descriptors to 512
• ixgb: Enable Message Signalled Interrupts
• ixgb: Add support for 10GbE LR device ID
• ixgb: Fix VLAN filter setup errors (while running on PPC)
• ixgb: Fix memory leak in NAPI mode
• ixgb: Poll Routine cleanup
• ixgb: Fix error in setting MFS register
• ixgb: Fix infinite loop trying to re-establish link
• ixgb: Limit Rx Address Filter Array entries to 3
• ixgb: Remove support for RAIDC interrupt mitigation
• ixgb: Replace kmalloc with vmalloc (one time alloc)
• ixgb: ethtool_ops support
• ixgb: Shrink size and fix ordering of elements in
  ixgb_buffer
• ixgb: Fix Tx cleanup logic
• ixgb: Support for 2.6.x style module parameters
• ixgb: Driver version number update
• ixgb: White space corrections

Giorgio Padrin:

• [ARM PATCH] 2410/1: pxa-regs.h: Complete/fix I2S GPIO modes
  definitions

Grant Grundler:

• [SPARC64]: Fix brainfart in pci_psycho.c

Greg Kroah-Hartman:

• Block: Remove block_subsys.rwsem usage
• Block: move struct disk_attribute to genhd.h
• I2C: add MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE to via686a.c driver
• USB: remove some unneeded exported symbols
• USB: fix sparse warnings in the idmouse.c driver
• USB: give the idmouse the 132 minor number
• PCI: move pcie build into the drivers/pci/ subdirectory

Gunther Mayer:

• [ide] ide_dump_atapi_status() printk readability fix H. Peter
  Anvin:
• Use official Unicodes for DEC VT characters

Hanna V. Linder:

• [IA64] sba_iommu.c: pci_find_device is going away
• [IA64] pci.c: pci_find_device is going away

Harald Welte:

• [NETFILTER] re-introduce __initdata to {arp,ip,ip6}_tables

Heiko Carstens:

• s390: Core changes
• s390: cmm interface

Herbert Xu:

• [IPV6]: Fix locking in ip6_dst_lookup()
• [NETLINK]: Orphan SKBs in netlink_trim()
• [TCP]: Remove tcp_pcount_t
• [NETLINK]: Unshare SKB, as necessary, in netlink_trim()

Hideaki Yoshifuji:

• [IPV6]: Fix tunnel list locking in sit.c
• [IPV6] Don’t use expired default routes
• [IPV6] Don’t update FAILED entries on receipt of NAs
• [IPV6]: Ensure to learn link-layer address from RA
• [IPV6]: kill needless initialization and comparison in
  icmp.c

Hirofumi Ogawa:

• fat: kill fatfs_syms.c
• fat: use vprintk instead of snprintf with static buffer
• fat: kill unnecessary kmap()
• fat: fs/fat/cache.c: make __fat_access static
• fat: Lindent fs/msdos/namei.c
• fat: Lindent fs/vfat/namei.c
• FAT: Lindent fs/vfat/namei.c fix
• fat: fs/fat/* cleanup
• fat: reserved clusters cleanup
• fat: show current nls config even if it’s default

Hirokazu Takata:

• net: netconsole support for smc91x
• csum_andcopyfrom_user gcc4 warning
  fixes

Horst Hummel:

• s390: dasd driver debug log

Ingo Molnar:

• minor spinlock cleanups
• x86 rwlock *_can_lock() primitives
• rename ‘lock’ to ‘slock’ in asm-i386/spinlock.h
• nonintrusive spin-polling loop in kernel/spinlock.c
• allow all architectures to set CONFIG_DEBUG_PREEMPT
• completion API additions

Ivan Kokshaysky:

• Alpha: typos in io_trivial.h

Jack Steiner:

• [IA64-SGI] Add support for a future SGI chipset (shub2)
  1of4
• [IA64-SGI] Add support for a future SGI chipset (shub2)
  2of4
• [IA64-SGI] Add support for a future SGI chipset (shub2)
  3of4
• [IA64-SGI] Add support for a future SGI chipset (shub2)
  4of4
• [IA64] Cachealign jiffies_64 to prevent unexpected aliasing in
  the caches
• [IA64] Stagger the addresses of the pernode data structures to
  minimize cache aliasing
• [IA64-SGI] Update SN2 code for running on simulator
• [IA64-SGI] Delete unneeded SN2 header file router.h

James Bottomley:

• SCSI: update ipr to use the change_queue_depth API
• fix SPI transport class to do DV for broken Western Digital
  drives
• Fix exploitable hole in sg_scsi_ioctl
• SCSI: add starget_for_each_device
• FC Transport updates – additional fc host attributes
• generic irq code missing export of probe_irq_mask()

James Morris:

• SELinux: add Netlink message types for the TC action code

Jan Kara:

• Minor ext3 speedup

Jaroslav Kysela:

• [ALSA] Fix ioctl arguments
• [ALSA] ac97 quirk entries for HP xw6200 & xw8000
• [ALSA] Fix description of ALSA/OSS device mapping
• [ALSA] Fix float format support
• [ALSA] Add quirk for HP zv5000
• [ALSA] remove compatibility code for 2.2.x kernels
• [ALSA] Fix Oops at resume
• [ALSA] Adapt SPDIF Input selection for Realtek ALC658
• [ALSA] Fixed description about ac97_quirk
• [ALSA] Remove & from function pointers
• [ALSA] Add suspend callback
• [ALSA] Fix DMA pointer read
• [ALSA] Fix ctl_read/write ioctl wrappers
• [ALSA] Add ac97_quirk option
• ALSA 1.0.8

Jason Gaston:

• I2C support for Intel ICH7 – 2.6.10 – resubmit
• PCI: pci_ids.h correction for Intel ICH7 – 2.6.10-bk13

Jean Delvare:

• I2C: Fix bogus bitmask in lm63 debug message
• I2C: Cleanups to the eeprom driver
• I2C: Improve it87 super-i/o detection

Jeff Dike:

• uml: commentary about SIGWINCH handling for consoles
• uml: provide an arch-specific define for register file
  size
• uml: provide some initcall definitions for userspace code
• uml: allow ubd devices to provide partial end blocks
• uml: change for_eachcpu to
  for_eachonline_cpu
• uml: eliminate unhandled SIGPROF on halt
• uml: fix __pud_alloc definition to match the declaration
• uml: fix a stack corruption crash
• uml: define __HAVE_ARCH_CMPXCHG on x86

Jeff Garzik:

• e1000/ixgb net drivers: rename global symbol to fix ‘make
  allyesconfig’

Jens Axboe:

• gdth buggy page mapping
• cfq-iosched: fix scsi requeue accounting
• elevator: print default selection
• Don’t enable ata over eth by default
• possible rq starvation on oom
• bio clone memory corruption
• noop-iosched: fix insertion point
• Fix md using bio on stack with bio clones

Jesper Juhl:

• clean out old cruft from FD MCS driver

Jesse Barnes:

• [IA64] implements the features required for the HAVE_PCI_LEGACY
  code in sysfs
• [IA64] update sn2_defconfig (fix initrd, add IB support) Don’t
  know what happened to initrd support, but ‘make sn2_defconfig’ no
  longer enables it. This patch should fix that, along with enabling
  modular IB support.
• [IA64] defconfig update
• [IA64] clear all region registers at boot
• [IA64-SGI] fix bogus address dereference in sn/setup.c
• [IA64] pci.c: fix warning
• [IA64-SGI] io_init.c: gcc4 fixes for sn2
• use mmiowb in qla1280.c
• PCI: rom.c cleanups

John Lenz:

• [ARM PATCH] 2417/1: update collie to use scoop driver

John Rose:

• PCI: fix release_pcibus_dev() crash

Jonas Munsin:

• I2C: it87 fan update
• I2C: fix it87 sensor driver stops CPU fan

Justin Thiessen:

• I2C: adm1026.c fixes

Jörn Engel:

• fixups for block2mtd

Keith Owens:

• [IA64] Add TIF_SIGDELAYED, delay a signal until it is safe
• [IA64] Clear all corrected records as they occur
• [IA64] Drop SALINFO_TIMER_DELAY from 5 minutes to 1 minute
• ia64: export pcibios_resource_to_bus to match other
  architectures
• scripts/reference*.pl – treat built-in.o as conglomerate

Krisztian KOVACS:

• [NETFILTER]: Remove remaining multirange related code

Kumar Gala:

• I2C-MPC: use wait_event_interruptible_timeout between
  transactions
• I2C-MPC: Convert to platform_device driver
• ppc32: System platform_device description, discovery and
  management
• ppc32: Infrastructure changes to MPC85xx sub-arch from OCP to
  platform_device
• ppc32: convert boards from using OCP to platform_device
• ppc32: Convert gianfar ethernet driver from using an OCP to
  platform_device

Lennert Buytenhek:

• [NET]: Tone down the verbosity of diverter messages

Linas Vepstas:

• ppc64: PCI EEH documentation

Linus Torvalds:

• Handle two threads both trying to expand their stack
  simultaneously
• Make mm writelock testing less intrusive
• Make pipe buffer handling more generic
• scsi_ioctl: only warn about unknown opcodes if they are truly
  unknown
• Revert “Don’t busy-lock-loop in preemptable spinlocks”
  patch
• Remove old debugging tests
• Remove broken-as-designed “rwlock_is_locked()” macro
• Revert “x86_64/i386: increase command line size” patch
• ppc64: rwlock *_can_lock() primitives
• ia64: rwlock *_can_lock() primitives
• x86-64: rwlock *_can_lock() primitives
• Linux 2.6.11-rc2

Lonnie Mendez:

• USB cypress_m8: line setting bugfix, circular write buffer
  added, misc. fixes

Lothar Wassmann:

• [ARM PATCH] 2395/1: __ioremap() miscalculates mapping size
  under certain conditions

Luca Risolia:

• USB: SN9C10x driver updates

Maksim Krasnyanskiy:

• TUN/TAP driver packet queuing fixes and improvements
• Use random_ether_addr() to generate TAP MAC address
• [TUN] Add a missing dependency on enabling the crc32
  libraries

Marc Singer:

• [ARM PATCH] 2394/1: Re: accepting responsibility for Sharp LH
  ports

Marcel Holtmann:

• [Bluetooth] Make some code of the core static
• [Bluetooth] Make another function static
• [Bluetooth] Make more code static
• [Bluetooth] Add module parameter for HCI_Reset
• [Bluetooth] Update socket option handling
• [Bluetooth] Add HIDP message parsing
• [Bluetooth] Remove casts in BCSP driver
• [Bluetooth] Add module parameter for ignoring a device
• [Bluetooth] Lock initializer cleanup

Marcelo Tosatti:

• do_brk() needs mmap_sem write-locked

Mark A. Greer:

• serial: MPSC driver

Markus Lidel:

• I2O: fix possible race condition and minor improvements
• I2O: printk cleanup and unnecessary code removal

Martin Schwidefsky:

• s390: 3270 console

Matt Mackall:

• random: whitespace doh
• random: entropy debugging improvements
• random: run-time configurable debugging
• random: periodicity detection fix
• random: add_input_randomness

Matt Porter:

• EMAC: fix ibm_emac autonegotiation result parsing
• allow rx of the maximum sized VLAN tagged packets
• Add netpoll support
• ppc32: fix PPC44x build

Matthew Dobson:

• Fix num_online_nodes() warning on NUMA-Q

Matthew Wilcox:

• sym2 version 2.1.18n
• Remove lasi700.h
• Misc zalon fixes
• Make compat_rt_sigtimedwait conform
• Generic IRQ support for PA-RISC
• PA-RISC: parisc_device diet
• PA-RISC defconfig updates
• PA-RISC: Misc Dino fixes
• PA-RISC: Misc HPUX emulation cleanups
• iomap for PA-RISC
• PA-RISC: More PDC procedures
• PA-RISC: Remove unused serial definitions
• PA-RISC: ptrace fix
• PA-RISC: Fix _syscallN wrappers
• PA-RISC: Sort out io accessors
• PA-RISC: Remove unused file

Michael Ellerman:

• ppc64: make HvLpEvent_unregisterHandler() work
• ppc64: make iseries_veth call flush_scheduled_work()

Michael S. Tsirkin:

• ioctl rework #2
• macros to detect existance of unlocked_ioctl and
  ioctl_compat

Mike Christie:

• export print_sense_internal

Mike Miller:

• cciss update to version 2.6.4

Milton D. Miller II:

• ppc64: Minimum hashtable size

Miquel van Smoorenburg:

• mark-page-accessed in filemap.c not quite right

Neil Horman:

• [ATALK]: Add ioctls to allow ifx txqueuelen sets/gets

Nicolas Pitre:

• [ARM PATCH] 2391/1: remove obsolete help text
• [ARM PATCH] 2204/1: bring {read|write}sw up to date with
  current reality
• [ARM PATCH] 2423/2: more PXA2xx AC97 defines

Nigel Cunningham:

• swsusp: refrigerator cleanups

Olaf Kirch:

• [NET]: Fix CMSG_COMPAT_OK length check
• [NET]: Check for SOL_SOCKET in compat_sys_getsockopt

Oleg Nesterov:

• uninline mod_page_state(offset, delta)

Oliver Neukum:

• USB: CDC ACM module and Zoom 2985 modem

Olof Johansson:

• ppc64: iommu: avoid ISA io space on POWER3

Pablo Neira:

• [NETFILTER]: move ipt_error and ipt_standard to iptables.h

Paolo ‘Blaisorblade’ Giarrusso:

• uml: readd CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ for UML
• uml: Commentary addition to recent SYSEMU fix
• uml: drop unused buffer_head.h header from hostfs
• uml: depend on !USERMODE in drivers/block/Kconfig and drop
  arch/um/Kconfig_block
• uml: Makefile simplification and correction
• uml: fix some UML own initcall macros
• uml: refuse to run without skas if no tt mode in
• uml: for ubd cmdline param use colon as delimiter
• uml: allow free ubd flag ordering
• uml: move code from ubd_user to ubd_kern
• uml: fix and cleanup code in ubd_kern.c coming from
  ubd_user.c
• uml: add stack content to dumps
• uml: update ld scripts to newer binutils

Patrick McHardy:

• [PKT_SCHED]: act_api.c: whitespace and coding style
  cleanup
• [PKT_SCHED]: act_api.c: use consistent comparison style
• [PKT_SCHED]: act_api.c: remove checks for impossible
  conditions
• [PKT_SCHED]: act_api.c: remove unnecessary initializations
• [PKT_SCHED]: Add rtattr_strlcpy, use it where appropriate
• [RTNETLINK]: Use rtattr_strcmp where appropriate
• [PKT_SCHED]: act_api.c: clean up init path, propagate errors
  properly
• [PKT_SCHED]: tc actions: whitespace and coding style
  cleanup
• [PKT_SCHED]: tc actions: remove checks for impossible
  conditions
• [PKT_SCHED]: gact action: fix multiple bugs in init path
• [PKT_SCHED]: ipt action: fix multiple bugs in init path
• [PKT_SCHED]: mirred action: fix multiple bugs in init path
• [PKT_SCHED]: pedit action: fix multiple bugs in init path
• [PKT_SCHED]: police action: fix multiple bugs in init path
• [PKT_SCHED]: ipt action: fix missing unlock on error path
• [PKT_SCHED]: tc actions: remove unnecessary locking for refcnt
  changes
• [PKT_SCHED]: ipt action: fix module refcount underflow/mem
  leaks in tcf_ipt_cleanup
• [PKT_SCHED]: act_api.c: remove module loading from get/delete
  operations
• [PKT_SCHED]: act_api.c: push memory allocation to
  tcf_action_get_1
• [PKT_SCHED]: act_api.c: sync multi action order processing
• [NETFILTER]: Fix stack leakage in ip6tables
• [NETFILTER]: Remove skb_linearize in ip6tables
• [NETFILTER]: Add –log-uid option to ipt_LOG/ip6t_LOG
• [NETFILTER]: Fix ip6tables ESP matching with “-p all”
• [PKT_SCHED]: Use rtattr_parse_nested where appropriate
• [PKT_SCHED]: Fix memory leaks in cls_u32.c error path
• [PKT_SCHED]: tc actions: disable bhs while lock is held in init
  path
• [PKT_SCHED]: act_api.c: drop rtnl for loading modules
• [PKT_SCHED]: tcf_exts: rate_tlv is optional
• [PKT_SCHED]: act_api.c: kill some exports
• [PKT_SCHED]: cls_api.c: drop rtnl for loading modules
• [PKT_SCHED]: cls_rsvp: fix tcf_exts fallout
• [PKT_SCHED]: cls_api.c: fix module reference leak on module
  load
• [PKT_SCHED]: cls_route: fix tcf_exts fallout
• [PKT_SCHED]: fix CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT skb leaks in HFSC/CBQ

Paul Gortmaker:

• smc-ultra.c too-verbose driver

Paul Mackerras:

• PPC64 had _raw_read_trylock already
• PPC64 Disable preemption in flush_tlb_pending
• PPC64 Call preempt_schedule on exception exit
• PPC64 can do preempt debug too
• PPC64 Add PREEMPT_BKL option
• PPC64 Move thread_info flags to its own cache line
• ioctl compatibility for TIOCMIWAIT and TIOCGICOUNT

Pavel Machek:

• [CPUFREQ] powernow-k8: small cleanups / documentation additions
  (Pavel Machek)
• swsusp: more small fixes
• swsusp/dm: Use right levels for device_suspend()
• swsusp: update docs
• acpi: comment/whitespace updates
• make suspend work with ioapic
• swsusp: remove O(n^2) algorithm in page relocation
• driver model: pass pm_message_t down to pci drivers

Pawel Sikora:

• final csum_andcopyfrom_user gcc4
  warning fixes

Pete Zaitcev:

• USB: Patch to fix ub looping with a tag mismatch

Peter Osterlund:

• ALPS touchpad detection fix

Petko Manolov:

• pegasus 2.6.10 cset

Petr Vandrovec:

• Fix x86-64 vsyscall32 mapping

Phil Dibowitz:

• USB unusual_devs addition: Ignore residue for ours-tech
  disk

Pierre Ossman:

• [MMC] wbsd update

Prarit Bhargava:

• [ide] suppress output of error messages for non-existant
  interfaces

Prasanna Meda:

• ptrace: unlocked access to last_siginfo (resending)
• file_table:expand_files() code cleanup

Prasanna S. Panchamukhi:

• x68: consolidate code segment base calculation
• kprobes: x86_64 memory allocation changes

Rafael J. Wysocki:

• Fix a bug in timer_suspend() on x86_64

Rafael Ãvila de Espãndola:

• I2C: add EMC6D100 support in lm85 driver

Raghavendra Koushik:

• S2io: fixes in free_shared_mem function

Randolph Chung:

• PA-RISC Cache flush optimisation

Randy Dunlap:

• gdth: reduce large on-stack locals
• wl3501: fix module_param types/warnings
• [IA64/X86_64] swiotlb.c: fix gcc printk warning
• swiotlb: fix gcc printk warning
• i386: init_intel_cacheinfo() can be __init
• radio-typhoon: use correct module_param data type

Rene Scharfe:

• fat: IS_BADCHAR/IS_REPLACECHR/IS_SKIPCHAR cleanup
• fat: Return better error codes from vfat_valid_longname()

Richard Purdie:

• [ARM PATCH] 2386/1: Tidy up Sharp SCOOP driver coding
  style
• [ARM PATCH] 2388/1: Add SSP control code for Sharp SL-C7xx
  Series (Corgi)
• [ARM PATCH] 2392/1: Add PCMCIA/CF support code for Sharp
  SL-C7xx Series
• [ARM PATCH] 2405/1: PXA Corgi – Add w100fb device
  definition
• [ARM PATCH] 2406/1: PXA Corgi – Add MMC Support
• [ARM PATCH] 2425/1: PXA Corgi – Flush ssp before
  suspending
• [ARM PATCH] 2426/1: PXA Corgi – Add USB Device Controller
  support

Rik van Riel:

• fix xenU kernel crash in dmi_iterate

Robert Olsson:

• [NET]: pktgen update

Roger Luethi:

• mc_filter on big-endian arch

Roland Dreier:

• [SPARC64]: Check copy_to_user() return value in
  sys_{sparc,sunos}32.c
• PCI: Clean up printks in msi.c
• InfiniBand/IPoIB: use correct static rate in IpoIB
• InfiniBand/mthca: trivial formatting fix
• InfiniBand/mthca: support RDMA/atomic attributes in QP
  modify
• InfiniBand/mthca: clean up allocation mapping of HCA context
  memory
• InfiniBand/mthca: add needed rmb() in event queue poll
• InfiniBand/core: remove debug printk
• InfiniBand: make more code static
• InfiniBand/core: set byte_cnt correctly in MAD completion
• InfiniBand/core: add QP number to work completion struct
• InfiniBand/core: add node_type and phys_state sysfs attrs
• InfiniBand/mthca: clean up computation of HCA memory map
• InfiniBand/core: fix handling of 0-hop directed route MADs
• InfiniBand/core: add more parameters to process_mad
• InfiniBand/core: add qp_type to struct ib_qp
• InfiniBand/core: add ib_find_cached_gid function
• InfiniBand: update copyrights for new year
• InfiniBand/ipoib: move structs from stack to device private
  struct
• InfiniBand/core: rename handle_outgoing_smp
• [IPV6]: IPoIB link addr option needs two byte pad

Roland McGrath:

• fix coredump_wait deadlock with ptracer & tracee on shared
  mm
• fix race between core dumping and exec with shared mm
• fix exec deadlock when ptrace used inside the thread group
• clear false pending signal indication in core dump
• x86_64: fix crash on get_user_pages of ia32 vsyscall page
  before it’s faulted in
• Fix x87 fnsave Tag Word emulation when using FXSR (SSE)
• cputime.h seems to assume HZ==1000
• cputime_t patches broke RLIMIT_CPU

Roman Zippel:

• kconfig: pass 0, 0 to show_file() to select max size
  window

Russ Anderson:

• [IA64] per cpu MCA/INIT save areas
• [IA64] Fix problems in per cpu MCA code
• [IA64] correct PERCPU_MCASIZE and
  ia64init_stack size
• [IA64-SGI] Altix BTE error handling fix

Russell King:

• [ARM] Add show_ipi_list() call
• [ARM] Add synchronize_irq() support
• [ARM] Add SMP IRQ affinity and routing support
• [ARM] Relocate ipi_count into ipi data structures
• [ARM] Fix smp.c includes
• [ARM] Don’t use __init for function prototypes
• [ARM] Remove <asm/atomic.h> include
• [ARM] Add missing tlb_migrate_finish()
• [MMC] Add comment about GENHD_FL_REMOVABLE to mmc_block
• [SERIAL] Fix serial console resume
• [SERIAL] Clarify documentation for set_termios and pm
  methods
• [ARM] Fix profile_pc() for SMP
• [ARM] Add CPU number to cache information lines
• [ARM] Clean up lookup of processor and machine types
• [ARM] Remove “ipimask” from do_IPI()

Rusty Russell:

• [PKT_SCHED]: Restore net/sched/ipt.c After iptables Kmod
  Cleanup
• [NETFILTER]: Fix overlapping expectations in existing
  expectation code
• [NETFILTER]: Call NAT helper modules directly from conntrack
  modules, fixup FTP
• [NETFILTER]: Fix up IRC, AMANDA, TFTP and SNMP
• [NETFILTER]: Simplify expect handling
• [NETFILTER]: Make expectations timeouts compulsory
• [NETFILTER]: Adrian Bunk’s cleanup patches
• [NETFILTER]: Remove manip array from conntrack entry
• [NETFILTER]: Remove ip_conntrack_tuple_hash ‘ctrack’
  pointer
• [NETFILTER]: Use a bit in conntrack status to indicate sequence
  number adjustment
• [NETFILTER]: Get rid of ‘initialized’ in nat structure: use
  conntrack status bits
• [NETFILTER]: Don’t cacheline align slab allocs
• [NETFILTER]: Fix SNMP nat build

Sam Ravnborg:

• kconfig: introduce util.c
• kconfig: Redo and improve search support
• kconfig: Include more info when selecting help for a symbol in
  menuconfig
• kconfig: Fold README.Menuconfig into mconf.c

Serge Hallyn:

• Fix audit control message checks

Sridhar Samudrala:

• [SCTP] Fix potential null pointer dereference in
  sctp_err_lookup()
• [SCTP] Code cleanup: remove unused code and make needlessly
  global code static
• [SCTP] Treat ICMP protocol unreachable errors from non-SCTP
  capable hosts as ABORTs.
• [SCTP] Validate and respond to invalid chunk/parameter
  lengths
• [SCTP] Implementation of SCTP Implementer’s Guide Section
  2.35
• [SCTP] Clean up the T3_rtx timer when deleting a transport
• [SCTP] Fix bug in setting ephemeral port in the bind
  address
• [SCTP] Fix misc. issues in SCTP_PEER_ADDR_PARAMS set socket
  option
• [SCTP] Fix sctp_getladdrs() to return valid local addresses on
  an endpoint that is bound to INADDR_ANY or inaddr6_any.

Stefan Bader:

• s390: use nonseekable_open in z/VM log reader

Steffen Thoss:

• s390: Common I/O layer changes

Stephen D. Smalley:

• SELinux: fix error handling code for policy load
• SELinux: fix setting of loaded policy version

Stephen Rothwell:

• ppc64: remove some unused iSeries functions

Steve Longerbeam:

• shared_policy_replace() fix

Suresh B. Siddha:

• x86_64: use cpumask_t instead of unsigned long
• x86: use cpumask_t instead of unsigned long

Thomas Gleixner:

• [NET]: Lock initializer cleanup
• PCI: Lock initializer cleanup – batch 4
• USB: Lock initializer cleanup – batch 4
• Lock initializer cleanup: PPC
• Lock initializer cleanup: M32R
• Lock initializer cleanup: Video
• Lock initializer cleanup: IDE
• Lock initializer cleanup: sound
• Lock initializer cleanup: SH
• Lock initializer cleanup: PPC64
• Lock initializer cleanup: Security
• Lock initializer cleanup: Core
• Lock initializer cleanup: media drivers
• Lock initializer cleanup: Block devices
• Lock initializer cleanup: S390
• Lock initializer cleanup: UserMode
• Lock initializer cleanup: SCSI
• Lock initializer cleanup: SPARC
• Lock initializer cleanup: V850
• Lock initializer cleanup: I386
• Lock initializer cleanup: DRM
• Lock initializer cleanup: Firewire
• Lock initializer cleanup – (ARM26)
• Lock initializer cleanup: M68K
• Lock initializer cleanup: Network drivers
• Lock initializer cleanup: MTD
• Lock initializer cleanup: X86_64
• Lock initializer cleanup: Filesystems
• Lock initializer cleanup: IA64
• Lock initializer cleanup: Raid
• Lock initializer cleanup: ISDN
• Lock initializer cleanup: PARISC
• Lock initializer cleanup: SPARC64
• Lock initializer cleanup: ARM
• Lock initializer cleanup: Misc drivers
• Lock initializer cleanup – (ALPHA)
• Lock initializer cleanup: character devices
• Lock initializer cleanup: drivers/serial
• Lock initializer cleanup: FRV

Thomas Graf:

• [PKT_SCHED]: rtattr_parse shortcut for nested TLVs
• [PKT_SCHED]: tc filter extension API
• [PKT_SCHED]: u32: make use of tcf_exts API
• [PKT_SCHED]: fw: make use of tcf_exts API
• [PKT_SCHED]: route: allow changing parameters for existing
  filters and use tcf_exts API
• [PKT_SCHED]: tcindex: allow changing parameters for existing
  filters and use tcf_exts API
• [PKT_SCHED]: rsvp: use tcf_exts API
• [PKT_SCHED]: Remove old action/police helpers
• [PKT_SCHED]: Actions are now available for all classifiers
  & Fix police Kconfig dependencies
• [PKT_SCHED]: Fix c99ism in cls_api.c

Tom Coughlan:

• aacraid: remove aac_handle_aif

Tom L. Nguyen:

• PCI: add PCI Express Port Bus Driver subsystem

Tom Rini:

• ppc32: Fix mpc8272ads
• ppc32: Add Freescale PQ2FADS support
• ppc32: remove cli()/sti() in arch/ppc/4xx_io/serial_sicc.c
• ppc32: remove cli()/sti() in arch/ppc/8xx_io/cs4218_tdm.c
• ppc32: remove cli()/sti() in arch/ppc/8xx_io/fec.c
• ppc32: remove cli()/sti() in
  arch/ppc/platforms/apus_setup.c
• ppc32: remove cli()/sti() in
  arch/ppc/platforms/pal4_setup.c
• ppc32: remove cli()/sti() in arch/ppc/syslib/m8xx_setup.c
• ppc32: remove cli()/sti() in arch/ppc/syslib/qspan_pci.c
• ppc32: MPC8xx TLB Miss vs TLB Error fix
• ppc32: update_process_times simplification

Tony Battersby:

• fix read capacity for large disks when CONFIG_LBD=n

Tony Luck:

• [IA64] convert to use CONFIG_GENERIC_HARDIRQS
• [IA64] hardirq.h: Add declaration for ack_bad_irq()
• [IA64] Use alloc_bootmem() to get the space for mca_data
• [IA64] reorder functions to define ia64_pcigetlegacy_mem() before using it

Trond Myklebust:

• Fix a BKL imbalance in the NFS locking code
• Fix an Oopsable condition in the NFS locking
• RPCSEC_GSS: Fix a refcount leak
• RPC: fix crrefresh() operations for AUTH_NULL and AUTH_SYS

Ulrich Weigand:

• cputime: s/390: fix account_steal_time

Ursula Braun-Krahl:

• s390: remove irq_exit from iucv

Vadim Lobanov:

• Fix typo in arch/i386/Kconfig
• Fix typo in drivers/char/Kconfig

Venkatesh Pallipadi:

• [CPUFREQ] speedstep-centrino and acpi-cpufreq: P4 TSC rate is
  constant
• [CPUFREQ] speedstep-centrino: don’t loop on transient MSR
• x86-64: Fix do_suspend_lowlevel

Vincent Hanquez:

• arch/i386/kernel/signal.c: fix err test twice

Wang Zhongjun:

• [ide] piix: add Intel 82801DBL IDE Controller support

Willem Riede:

• osst: remove typedefs
• osst: error handling updates
• osst: add sysfs support

Yoshinori Sato:

• H8/300 defconfig update
• H8/300 mm update

Zou Nanhai:

• [CPUFREQ] cpufreq stat output in sysfs