From: Chuck Lever The rq_daddr field must support larger addresses. Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever Cc: Aurelien Charbon Signed-off-by: Neil Brown ###

linux-kernel - NeilBrown - Feb 2 2007 - 00:40

From: J. Bruce Fields When setting an ACL that lacks inheritable ACEs on a directory, we should set a default ACL of zero length, not a default ACL with all bits denied. Signed-off-by: "J. Bruce Fields"

linux-kernel - NeilBrown - Feb 12 2007 - 19:45

There is a kernel oops on bcm43xx when resuming due to an overly tight timeout loop. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx.h | 2 +-

linux-kernel - Greg KH - Mar 7 2007 - 13:10

From: J. Bruce Fields With this patch, we fall back on using the gss/pseudoflavor only if we ... The sec= option, however, is not actually enforced yet; later patches will add the necessary checks. Signed-off-by: "J. Bruce ...

linux-kernel - NeilBrown - Jul 9 2007 - 22:25

Could you fold the below into this patch? Without this the server can oops on attempts to access a filesystem not exported to the request's source address! Thanks to Olga Kornievskaia for the testing that found this. --b. diff --git a/fs/nfsd/ ...

linux-kernel - J. Bruce Fields - Jul 10 2007 - 12:06

When a read request that bypassed the cache needs to be retried (due to device failure) we need to process it one stripe_head at a time, and record where we were up to. We were recording this in bi_hw_segments. But as there is only ever one such

linux-kernel - NeilBrown - Jul 30 2007 - 22:16

From: Rusty Russell Don't pre-declare hardware_disable: shuffle the reboot hook down. Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity --- drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c | 40

linux-kernel - Avi Kivity - Sep 17 2007 - 04:30

From: Yoshihiro Shimoda This patch fixes the problem that accesses NULL pointer when disconnected a cable while play music with usb-speaker. Signed-off-by: Yoshihiro Shimoda Signed-off ...

linux-usb-devel - Greg Kroah-Hartman - Jul 12 2007 - 19:40

... Stern This patch (as943) prepares the way for eliminating urb ... will remove urb->pipe completely. The patch also adds new inline routines to ... usbcore will be converted in later patches. Signed-off-by: Alan Stern

linux-usb-devel - Greg Kroah-Hartman - Oct 12 2007 - 18:17

From: Li Yang Signed-off-by: Li Yang Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- Documentation/zh_CN/sparse.txt | 100 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 100 insertions(+),

linux-kernel - Greg Kroah-Hartman - Jan 25 2008 - 03:09

... 00 ps ax 31819 ? D< 0:00 [kjournald] The resync thread keeps working, but actually it is deadlocked. Patch: By this patch, the remaining counter will be decremented if needed. Signed-off-by: Neil Brown ### Diffstat ...

linux-kernel - NeilBrown - Mar 2 2008 - 20:18

... @intel.com> Allows a userspace metadata handler to take action upon detecting a device failure. Based on an original patch by Neil Brown. Changes: -added blocked_wait waitqueue to rdev -don't qualify Blocked with Faulty always let userspace ...

linux-kernel - NeilBrown - Apr 28 2008 - 23:35

From: Bernd Schubert In some configurations, a raid6 resync can be limited by CPU speed (Calculating P and Q and moving data) rather than by device speed. In these cases there is nothing to be gained byt serialising resync of arrays

linux-kernel - NeilBrown - May 18 2008 - 21:11

Arrays personalities such as 'raid0' and 'linear' have no redundancy, and so marking them as 'clean' or 'dirty' is not meaningful. So always allow write requests without requiring a superblock update. Such arrays types are detected by ->

linux-kernel - NeilBrown - Jun 27 2008 - 02:50