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* Reminder: [PATCH 1/1] Staging: samsung-laptop: fix coding style - 1 messages,
1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/1efeb7fd3990b24d?hl=en
* block IO regression fix - 1 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/d86a1b68fa6a5ca1?hl=en
* ohci1394_dma=early crash since 2.6.32 (was Re: [Bug #14487] PANIC: early
exception 08 rip 246:10 error ffffffff810251b5 cr2 0) - 2 messages, 2 authors
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/42f60222e13dd142?hl=en
* writeback: Fix broken sync writeback - 1 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/eaacf539f89b4e40?hl=en
* x86: Unify kernel_physical_mapping_init() API - 1 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/7269dc8dfc13d453?hl=en
* linux-firmware-nonfree: Add prism54 softmac firmware - 1 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/eeca2c38a75b085c?hl=en
* 2.6.33-rc8-rt1 - 1 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/5a89e5a484626839?hl=en
* RapidIO: Add switch locking during discovery - 1 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/92afca56077fdd1f?hl=en
* introduce sys_membarrier(): process-wide memory barrier (v9) - 1 messages, 1
author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/c66948a2bac76935?hl=en
* powerpc/85xx: Add Port-Write message handler for SRIO port - 1 messages, 1
author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/56dad84b66e0786a?hl=en
* RapidIO: Add Port-Write handling for EM - 1 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/44b44feb7ab46cc4?hl=en
* RapidIO: Add IDT CPS/TSI switches - 1 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/b424142fe419258e?hl=en
* RapidIO: Add RX/TX enable for SRIO port - 1 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/37758f05e8eb77c2?hl=en
* powerpc/85xx: Fix the RapidIO maintenance access functions - 1 messages, 1
author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/bc10ef7a3c0ec942?hl=en
* backlight: fix missing/incomplete registration failure handling - 1 messages,
1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/17c4cf9db32cb182?hl=en
* powerpc/85xx: Add MChk handler for SRIO port - 1 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/76be91f42eae5c8a?hl=en
* security: fix error return path in ima_inode_alloc - 1 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/0e3efe5f4e097445?hl=en
* Standard protocols/interfaces/formats for performance tools (TCF, LTTng, ...)
- 1 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/0fed8603e7df3603?hl=en
* [4/4] SLAB: Fix node add timer race in cache_reap - 1 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/a8beda1232363b5e?hl=en
* Testing for dirty buffers on a block device - 2 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/a9255c9e086f9196?hl=en
* hid-picolcd: make use of new suspend/resume hooks - 2 messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/e13e40f170ffc21f?hl=en
* cgroups: fix failure path in cgroup_write_event_control() - 1 messages, 1
author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/176cb09b26f07afc?hl=en
* cgroup: fix typo in error handling in cgroup_write_event_control() - 1
messages, 1 author
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/ebaa5f3813976a68?hl=en

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TOPIC: Reminder: [PATCH 1/1] Staging: samsung-laptop: fix coding style
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/1efeb7fd3990b24d?hl=en
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== 1 of 1 ==
Date: Wed, Feb 24 2010 6:10 am
From: Greg KH

"Reminder"? What is that in the Subject: for?

On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 02:45:38PM +0100, Tom Van Braeckel wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Tom Van Braeckel <tomvanbraeckel@gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/staging/samsung-
> laptop/samsung-laptop.c | 9 ++++++---
> 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/samsung-laptop/samsung-laptop.c
> b/drivers/staging/samsung-laptop/samsung-laptop.c
> index 4877138..dd7ea4c 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/samsung-laptop/samsung-laptop.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/samsung-laptop/samsung-laptop.c
> @@ -99,7 +99,8 @@ static struct rfkill *rfk;
>
> static int force;
> module_param(force, bool, 0);
> -MODULE_PARM_DESC(force, "Disable the DMI check and forces the driver to be
> loaded");

Your patch is line-wrapped :(

> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(force,
> + "Disable the DMI check and forces the driver to be loaded");

And the tabs are not here either.

and also, someone already sent in this fix, sorry.

thanks,

greg k-h
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TOPIC: block IO regression fix
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/d86a1b68fa6a5ca1?hl=en
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== 1 of 1 ==
Date: Wed, Feb 24 2010 6:20 am
From: Jens Axboe

Hi Linus,

This reverts a single commit that has been identified as slowing down
some SSD devices. I'll investigate why that is so, for now (and this
late in the process), we should revert it.

git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block.git for-linus

Jens Axboe (1):
Revert "block: improve queue_should_plug() by looking at IO depths"

block/blk-core.c | 11 ++---------
include/linux/blkdev.h | 4 +---
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

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Jens Axboe

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TOPIC: ohci1394_dma=early crash since 2.6.32 (was Re: [Bug #14487] PANIC:
early exception 08 rip 246:10 error ffffffff810251b5 cr2 0)
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/t/42f60222e13dd142?hl=en
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== 1 of 2 ==
Date: Wed, Feb 24 2010 6:40 am
From: "Jan Beulich"

>>> "Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@gmail.com> 03.02.10 02:43 >>>
Could you try this simple patch (against plain 2.6.33-rc8)?

Thanks, Jan

--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/fixmap.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/fixmap.h
@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ enum fixed_addresses {