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[PATCH 06/10] staging: lustre: Correct missing newline

March 4, 2016, 6:09 pm

From: James Nunez <james.a.nunez@intel.com> Several error messages are missing newline characters at the end of the message. Newlines are added where

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[PATCH 07/10] staging: lustre: add last missing sparse annotation __user

March 4, 2016, 6:09 pm

From: Frank Zago <fzago@cray.com> One of the __user was missed in being applied to upstream client. This is broken out of patch 11819. Signed-off-by

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[PATCH 08/10] staging: lustre: change test to asser in LNetGetId

March 4, 2016, 6:09 pm

The ln_refcount test was changed into an assert. Signed-off-by: James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org> --- drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/api-ni.c

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[PATCH 09/10] staging: lustre: rename proc_call_handler to lprocfs_call_handler

March 4, 2016, 6:09 pm

Using proc_call_handler as a function name is way too generic. Rename to lprocfs_call_handler to avoid possible collisions. Signed-off-by: James Simm

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[PATCH 10/10] staging: lustre: make LNet use lprocfs_call_handler

March 4, 2016, 6:09 pm

Sometime ago a patch was submitted to duplicate the proc_call_handler code in the LNet layer. This was due to the thinking libcfs was not used by the

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[PATCH v6 0/2] Add phy support for arasan,sdhci-5.1

March 4, 2016, 6:23 pm

Phy is mandatory requirement for arasan,sdhci-5.1, so we introduce generic phy support for sdhci-of-arasan. This version is rebased on Ulf's next to m

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[PATCH v6 1/2] Documentation: bindings: add description of phy for...

March 4, 2016, 6:24 pm

This patch adds phys and phy-names for sdhci-of-arasan as required properties for arasan,sdhci-5.1, and details the example as well. Signed-off-by: S

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[PATCH v6 2/2] mmc: sdhci-of-arasan: add phy support for sdhci-of-arasan

March 4, 2016, 6:24 pm

This patch adds Generic PHY access for sdhci-of-arasan. Driver can get PHY handler from dt-binding, and power-on/init the PHY. Currently, it's just ma

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[RFC PATCH 0/2] percpu_counter: Enable switching to global counter

March 4, 2016, 6:51 pm

This patchset allows the degeneration of per-cpu counters back to global counters when: 1) The number of CPUs in the system is large, hence a high c

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[RFC PATCH 1/2] percpu_counter: Allow falling back to global counter on large...

March 4, 2016, 6:51 pm

Per-cpu counters are used in quite a number of places within the kernel. On large system with a lot of CPUs, however, doing a percpu_counter_sum() ca

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[RFC PATCH 2/2] xfs: Allow degeneration of m_fdblocks/m_ifree to global counters

March 4, 2016, 6:51 pm

Small XFS filesystems on systems with large number of CPUs can incur a significant overhead due to excessive calls to the percpu_counter_sum() functio

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Re: [4/9] powerpc: inline ip_fast_csum()

March 4, 2016, 7:50 pm

On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 04:34:25PM +0200, Christophe Leroy wrote: > @@ -137,6 +130,45 @@ static inline __wsum csum_add(__wsum csum, __wsum addend) >

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[PATCH] checkpatch: Warn on bare unsigned or signed declarations without int

March 4, 2016, 9:23 pm

Kernel style prefers "unsigned int <foo>" over "unsigned <foo>" and "signed int <foo>" over "signed <foo>". Emit a warning for these simple signed/un

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Re: [9/9] powerpc: optimise csum_partial() call when len is constant

March 4, 2016, 9:29 pm

On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 04:34:36PM +0200, Christophe Leroy wrote: > +/* > + * computes the checksum of a memory block at buff, length len, > + * and a

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