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Linus Torvalds: Linux v2.6.14-rc5

Yeah, I know I said -rc4 was going to be the last one, but as
some of you may have noticed from the discussions, a day before I
was planning on releasing 2.6.14 we found a couple of bugs (nasty
RCU callback delays, swiotlb, etc). The fixes for those weren’t all
that complicated, but the problems were subtle enough that I wanted
to get them fixed and have another -rc before final release.

So here it is. There’s a number of other small random fixes in
there too.
       Linus


Abhay Salunke:
      dell_rbu: changes in packet
update mechanism

Al Viro:
      [PATCH]:
highest_possible_processor_id() has to be a macro build fix for
uml/amd64

Alan Stern:
      Threads shouldn’t inherit
PF_NOFREEZE

Alexey Dobriyan:
      radio-cadet: check
request_region() return value correctly

Andi Kleen:
      [NET]: Disable NET_SCH_CLK_CPU
for SMP x86 hosts

Andreas Gruenbacher:
      nfsacl: Solaris VxFS
compatibility fix

Andrew Morton:
      binfmt_elf bss padding fix
      [NETFILTER]: Fix ip6_table.c
build with NETFILTER_DEBUG enabled.
      orinoco: limit message rate

Andy Wingo:
      raw1394: fix locking in the
presence of SMP and interrupts

Anton Blanchard:
      ppc64: Fix PCI hotplug

Antonino A. Daplas:
      vesafb: Fix display corruption
on display blank

Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo:
      [CCID]: Check if ccid is NULL
in the hc_[tr]x_exit functions
      [DCCP]: Transition from
PARTOPEN to OPEN when receiving DATA packets
      [TWSK]: Grab the module
refcount for timewait sockets

Baris Cicek:
      [SERIAL] Add SupraExpress 336i
Sp ASVD modem ID

Ben Dooks:
      [ARM] 2975/1: S3C2410: time.c
missing include of cpu.h
      [ARM] 2976/1: S3C2410: add
static to functions in serial driver
      [ARM] 2977/1: armksyms.c – make
items in export table static
      [ARM] 2979/2: S3C2410 – add
static to non-exported machine items
      [ARM] 2978/1: nwfpe – clean up
sparse errors
      [NETPOLL]: wrong return for
null netpoll_poll_lock()
      [ARM] 3005/1: S3C2440 – add
definition for s3c2440_set_dsc() call in hardware.h
      [ARM] 3006/1: S3C2410 –
arch/arm/mach-s3c2410 sparse fixes
      [ARM] 3007/1: BAST – add
CONFIG_ISA to build
      [ARM] 3009/1: S3C2410 – io.h
offsets too large for LDRH/STRH
      [ARM] 3018/1: S3C2410 – check
de-referenced device is really a platform device

Benjamin Herrenschmidt:
      ppc32: Fix timekeeping
      ppc32: Tell userland about lack
of standard TB
      ppc64: Fix G5 model in
/proc/cpuinfo
      ppc64: Fix error in vDSO 32
bits date

Christian Krause:
      USB: fix bug in handling of
highspeed usb HID devices

Cornelia Huck:
      s390: ccw device reconnect
oops.

Dave Airlie:
      fix MGA DRM regression before
2.6.14

David McCullough:
      output of /proc/maps on nommu
systems is incomplete

David S. Miller:
      [SPARC64]: Fix oops on runlevel
change with serial console.
      [SPARC32]: Revert IOMAP change
eb98129eec7fa605f0407dfd92d40ee8ddf5cd9a
      [SPARC64]: Fix net booting on
Ultra5
      [SPARC64]: Fix boot failures on
SunBlade-150
      [NETFILTER]: Fix OOPSes on
machines with discontiguous cpu numbering.
      [SPARC64]: Consolidate common
PCI IOMMU init code.
      [SPARC64]: Eliminate PCI IOMMU
dma mapping size limit.
      [QLOGICPTI]: Handle INQUIRY
response sniffing correctly.
      [SPARC64]: Fix powering off on
SMP.

Deepak Saxena:
      [ARM] 2980/1: Fix L7200 core.c
compile

Dmitry Torokhov:
      uniput – fix crash on SMP

Eric Dumazet:
      rcu: keep rcu callback event
counter

Evgeniy Polyakov:
      [CONNECTOR]: Update
documentation to match reality.
      Dallas’s 1-wire bus compile
error

George G. Davis:
      [ARM] 2970/1: Use
-mtune=arm1136j-s when building for CPU_V6 targets
      [ARM] 2969/1: miscellaneous
whitespace cleanup

Greg Edwards:
      [IA64] mbcs_init() should give
up unless running on sn2

Harald Welte:
      [NETFILTER] PPTP helper: Add
missing Kconfig dependency
      [NETFILTER] ipt_ULOG: Mark
ipt_ULOG as OBSOLETE
      [NETFILTER] nfnetlink: use
highest bit of nfa_type to indicate nested TLV
      [NETFILTER] nat: remove bogus
structure member
      [NETFILTER] conntrack_netlink:
Fix endian issue with status from userspace
      [NETFILTER]: Add missing
include to ip_conntrack_tuple.h
      [NETFILTER]: Use only 32bit
counters for CONNTRACK_ACCT

Herbert Xu:
      [IPSEC]: Use ALIGN macro in
ESP
      [IPSEC] Fix block size/MTU bugs
in ESP
      [TCP]: Add code to help track
down “BUG at net/ipv4/tcp_output.c:438!”
      [TCP]: Ratelimit debugging
warning.
      list: add missing
rcu_dereference on first element

Hirokazu Takata:
      m32r: trap handler code for
illegal traps
      m32r: Fix smp.c for preempt
kernel

Hugh Dickins:
      Don’t map the same page too
much
      mm: hugetlb truncation
fixes

Jeff Dike:
      uml: revert block driver use of
host AIO

Jeff Garzik:
      e100: revert CPU cycle saver
microcode, it causes severe problems
      sata_nv: Fixed bug introduced
by 0.08’s MCP51 and MCP55 support.
      Fix and clean up
quirk_intel_ide_combined() configuration

Kenneth Tan:
      [ARM] 3020/1: Fixes typo error
CONFIG_CPUIXP465, which should be
CONFIG
CPU_IXP46X
      [ARM] 3021/1: Interrupt 0 bug
fix for ixp4xx

Kolli, Neela Syam:
      megaraid maintainers entry

Latchesar Ionkov:
      v9fs: remove additional buffer
allocation from v9fs_fileread and
v9fs
file_write

Liam Girdwood:
      [ARM] 3003/1: SSP channel map
register updates for pxa2xx

Linus Torvalds:
      Fix memory ordering bug in page
reclaim
      Increase default RCU batching
sharply
      Add some basic .gitignore
files
      Linux v2.6.14-rc5

Lothar Wassmann:
      [ARM] 3002/1: Wrong parameter
to uart_update_timeout() in drivers/serial/pxa.c

Mark Haverkamp:
      aacraid: host_lock not released
fix

Mark Rustad:
      kbuild: Eliminate build error
when KALLSYMS not defined

Matteo Croce:
      wireless/airo: Build fix

maximilian attems:
      [SERIAL] Add SupraExpress 56i
support

Michael Krufky:
      V4L: Enable s-video input on
DViCO FusionHDTV5 Lite

NeilBrown:
      Three one-liners in md.c

Nicolas Pitre:
      [ARM] 2974/1: fix ARM710 swi
bug workaround
      [ARM] 3008/1: the exception
table is not read-only
      [ARM] 3019/1: fix wrong
comments

Olav Kongas:
      isp116x-hcd: fix handling of
short transfers

Oleg Nesterov:
      posix-timers: fix task
accounting

Pablo Neira Ayuso:
      [NETFILTER] ctnetlink: ICMP ID
is not mandatory
      [NETFILTER] ctnetlink: add one
nesting level for TCP state
      [NETFILTER] ctnetlink: allow
userspace to change TCP state
      [NETFILTER] ctnetlink: add
support to change protocol info

Paolo ‘Blaisorblade’ Giarrusso:
      uml: compile-time fix recent
patch

Paolo Galtieri:
      ppc highmem fix

Paul Mackerras:
      ppc64: update defconfigs

Paul Schulz:
      [ARM] 3023/1: pxa-regs: Typo in
ARM pxa register definitions.

Pavel Machek:
      zaurus: fix compilation with
cpufreq disabled
      zaurus: fix soc_common.c
      zaurus: fix dependencies on
collie keyboard
      Fix /proc/acpi/events around
suspend

Peter Bergner:
      ppc64: Add R_PPC64_TOC16 module
reloc

Peter Chubb:
      `unaligned access’ in acpi
get_root_bridge_busnr()

Randall Nortman:
      usbserial: Regression in USB
generic serial driver

Richard Purdie:
      [ARM] 3011/1: pxafb: Add
ability to set device parent + fix spitz compile error
      [ARM] 3012/1: Corgi/Spitz LCD:
Use bus_find_device to locate pxafb – fix compile error
      [ARM] 3013/1: Spitz: Fix
compile errors
      [ARM] 3014/1: Spitz keyboard:
Correct the right shift key

Roland McGrath:
      Fix cpu timers exit deadlock
and races

Ronald S. Bultje:
      fix vpx3220 offset issue in
SECAM
      fix black/white-only svideo
input in vpx3220 decoder

Samuel Thibault:
      SVGATextMode fix

Sascha Hauer:
      [ARM] 2971/1: i.MX uart handle
rts irq

Seth, Rohit:
      Handle spurious page fault for
hugetlb region

Stephan Brodkorb:
      n_r3964 mod_timer() fix

Stephen Hemminger:
      [BRIDGE]: fix race on bridge
del if

Steven Rostedt:
      scsi_error thread exits in
TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE state.

Suzuki:
      madvise: Avoid returning error
code -EBADF for anonymous mappings

Takashi Iwai:
      Add missing export of
getnstimeofday()

Tim Schmielau:
      Fix copy-and-paste error in BSD
accounting

Tom Rini:
      Export RCS_TAR_IGNORE for rpm
targets

Tony Lindgren:
      [ARM] 3024/1: Add
cpu_v6_proc_fin

Trond Myklebust:
      NFS: Fix cache consistency
races
      NFS: Fix Oopsable/unnecessary
i_count manipulations in nfswaiton_inode()

Yasunori Goto:
      swiotlb: make sure initial DMA
allocations really are in DMA memory

Yoichi Yuasa:
      mips: fix build error in TANBAC
TB0226

Yoshinori Sato:
      nommu build error fix
      sh-sci.c sci_start_tx error

Zach Brown:
      aio: revert lock_kiocb()

.gitignore | 30 +
Documentation/connector/connector.txt | 44 ++
Documentation/dell_rbu.txt | 38 +
MAINTAINERS | 7
Makefile | 8
arch/arm/Makefile | 2
arch/arm/kernel/armksyms.c | 4
arch/arm/kernel/entry-common.S | 7
arch/arm/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 15 –
arch/arm/mach-l7200/core.c | 20 +
arch/arm/mach-pxa/corgi_lcd.c | 20 +
arch/arm/mach-pxa/generic.c | 5
arch/arm/mach-pxa/spitz.c | 4
arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/Kconfig | 1
arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/clock.c | 5
arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/mach-anubis.c | 2
arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/mach-bast.c | 4
arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/mach-vr1000.c | 2
arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/s3c2410.c | 3
arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/s3c2440.c | 4
arch/arm/mach-s3c2410/time.c | 1
arch/arm/mm/alignment.c | 48 +-
arch/arm/mm/proc-v6.S | 9
arch/arm/nwfpe/fpa11.c | 5
arch/arm/nwfpe/fpa11.h | 20 +
arch/arm/nwfpe/fpa11_cprt.c | 3
arch/arm/nwfpe/fpopcode.h | 6
arch/arm/nwfpe/softfloat.h | 3
arch/cris/arch-v32/kernel/smp.c | 2
arch/ia64/lib/swiotlb.c | 4
arch/m32r/kernel/entry.S | 9
arch/m32r/kernel/smp.c | 12
arch/m32r/kernel/traps.c | 33 +
arch/mips/pci/fixup-tb0226.c | 33 +
arch/ppc/kernel/cputable.c | 5
arch/ppc/kernel/dma-mapping.c | 4
arch/ppc64/configs/bpa_defconfig | 79 ++-
arch/ppc64/configs/g5_defconfig | 124 +++-
arch/ppc64/configs/iSeries_defconfig | 78 ++-
arch/ppc64/configs/maple_defconfig | 67 ++
arch/ppc64/configs/pSeries_defconfig | 95 ++-
arch/ppc64/defconfig | 100 +++-
arch/ppc64/kernel/module.c | 13
arch/ppc64/kernel/pSeries_pci.c | 4
arch/ppc64/kernel/pmac_setup.c | 3
arch/ppc64/kernel/vdso32/gettimeofday.S | 2
arch/sh/kernel/smp.c | 3
arch/sparc/Kconfig | 4
arch/sparc/defconfig | 1
arch/sparc64/kernel/dtlb_base.S | 14
arch/sparc64/kernel/dtlb_prot.S | 12
arch/sparc64/kernel/head.S | 69 +-
arch/sparc64/kernel/itlb_base.S | 26 –
arch/sparc64/kernel/ktlb.S | 90 ++-
arch/sparc64/kernel/pci_iommu.c | 363 ++++++——-
arch/sparc64/kernel/pci_psycho.c | 44 —
arch/sparc64/kernel/pci_sabre.c | 39 –
arch/sparc64/kernel/pci_schizo.c | 57 —
arch/sparc64/kernel/smp.c | 7
arch/sparc64/mm/init.c | 187 +++—-
arch/sparc64/mm/ultra.S | 16 –
arch/sparc64/prom/misc.c | 12
arch/um/drivers/Makefile | 2
arch/um/drivers/ubd_kern.c | 564 +++++++++++———
arch/um/drivers/ubd_user.c | 75 +++
arch/um/include/aio.h | 18 –
arch/um/include/os.h | 5
arch/um/include/sysdep-x86_64/ptrace.h | 4
arch/um/os-Linux/aio.c | 205 +++—-
drivers/acpi/event.c | 5
drivers/acpi/glue.c | 8
drivers/char/.gitignore | 3
drivers/char/drm/mga_dma.c | 22 +
drivers/char/mbcs.c | 3
drivers/char/n_r3964.c | 8
drivers/firmware/dell_rbu.c | 174 +++—
drivers/ieee1394/ohci1394.c | 6
drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.c | 100 ++–
drivers/input/keyboard/Kconfig | 2
drivers/input/keyboard/spitzkbd.c | 2
drivers/input/misc/uinput.c | 4
drivers/md/md.c | 4
drivers/media/radio/radio-cadet.c | 2
drivers/media/video/bttv-cards.c | 4
drivers/media/video/vpx3220.c | 32 +
drivers/net/e100.c | 224 +——-
drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig | 2
drivers/net/wireless/orinoco.c | 5
drivers/pci/.gitignore | 4
drivers/pci/quirks.c | 4
drivers/pcmcia/soc_common.c | 14
drivers/s390/cio/device.c | 2
drivers/scsi/Kconfig | 5
drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c | 2
drivers/scsi/qlogicpti.c | 39 +
drivers/scsi/sata_nv.c | 14
drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c | 2
drivers/serial/8250_pnp.c | 4
drivers/serial/imx.c | 39 +
drivers/serial/pxa.c | 2
drivers/serial/s3c2410.c | 15 –
drivers/serial/sh-sci.c | 2
drivers/serial/sunsab.c | 1
drivers/serial/sunzilog.c | 5
drivers/usb/host/isp116x-hcd.c | 3
drivers/usb/input/hid-core.c | 3
drivers/usb/serial/generic.c | 2
drivers/video/console/vgacon.c | 9
drivers/video/logo/.gitignore | 7
drivers/video/sa1100fb.c | 2
drivers/video/vesafb.c | 6
drivers/w1/w1.c | 3
fs/9p/vfs_file.c | 114 +—
fs/aio.c | 26 –
fs/binfmt_elf.c | 2
fs/nfs/delegation.c | 4
fs/nfs/file.c | 3
fs/nfs/inode.c | 9
fs/nfs_common/nfsacl.c | 70 +-
fs/proc/base.c | 12
fs/proc/nommu.c | 1
include/asm-arm/arch-ixp4xx/entry-macro.S | 9
include/asm-arm/arch-ixp4xx/hardware.h | 2
include/asm-arm/arch-pxa/pxa-regs.h | 9
include/asm-arm/arch-pxa/pxafb.h | 1
include/asm-arm/arch-s3c2410/hardware.h | 7
include/asm-arm/arch-s3c2410/io.h | 58 +-
include/asm-arm/locks.h | 4
include/asm-powerpc/timex.h | 2
include/asm-ppc/cputable.h | 1
include/asm-sparc64/pbm.h | 30 –
include/linux/acct.h | 4
include/linux/aio.h | 7
include/linux/bootmem.h | 32 +
include/linux/cpumask.h | 10
include/linux/hugetlb.h | 13
include/linux/list.h | 39 +
include/linux/netfilter/nfnetlink.h | 12
include/linux/netfilter/nfnetlink_conntrack.h | 15 –
include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ip_conntrack.h | 8
…/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ip_conntrack_protocol.h | 3
include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ip_conntrack_tuple.h | 2
include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ip_nat.h | 4
include/linux/netpoll.h | 2
include/linux/rcupdate.h | 1
include/net/inet_timewait_sock.h | 3
kernel/fork.c | 2
kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c | 31 –
kernel/rcupdate.c | 13
kernel/time.c | 1
lib/.gitignore | 6
mm/bootmem.c | 31 +
mm/fremap.c | 3
mm/hugetlb.c | 35 +
mm/madvise.c | 11
mm/memory.c | 14
mm/vmscan.c | 13
net/bridge/br_if.c | 2
net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c | 27 +
net/dccp/ccid.h | 4
net/dccp/input.c | 6
net/ipv4/esp4.c | 17 –
net/ipv4/inet_timewait_sock.c | 1
net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig | 8
net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c | 14
net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_core.c | 13
net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_netlink.c | 48 ++
net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_proto_icmp.c | 3
net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_proto_tcp.c | 27 +
net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c | 17 –
net/ipv4/tcp_output.c | 11
net/ipv6/esp6.c | 18 –
net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c | 17 –
net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c | 4
net/sched/Kconfig | 4
scripts/.gitignore | 4
scripts/basic/.gitignore | 3
scripts/kconfig/.gitignore | 16 +
scripts/mod/.gitignore | 4
usr/.gitignore | 7

180 files changed, 2505 insertions(+), 2052 deletions(-)

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