From: John Heffner We can accidently spit out a huge burst of packets with TSO when the FIN back is piggybacked onto the final packet. [TCP]: Don't apply FIN exception to full TSO segments. Signed-off-by: John Heffner <

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

From: J. Bruce Fields Our clients (like other clients, as far as I know) use only auth_sys for nlm, even when using rpcsec_gss for the main nfs operations. Administrators that want to deny non-kerberos-authenticated

linux-kernel - NeilBrown - Jul 9 2007 - 22:28

... provides a copy of each bio_vec. This allows a future patch to cause bio_for_each_segment to provide bio_vecs that are not in ... into the virtual address space. 8. Prior/Related/Impacted patches diff .prev/drivers/block/loop.c ./drivers/block/ ...

linux-kernel - NeilBrown - Jul 30 2007 - 22:17

... provides > a copy of each bio_vec. > > This allows a future patch to cause bio_for_each_segment to > provide bio_vecs that are not in the ... bvec_kmap_irq > is a much more usable interface. I think this patch can be split into two but it's no big deal ...

linux-kernel - Tejun Heo - Aug 1 2007 - 12:21

From: Shaohua Li vmx_cpu_run doesn't handle error correctly and kvm_mmu_reload might sleep with mutex changes, so I move it above. Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity

linux-kernel - Avi Kivity - Sep 17 2007 - 04:31

... 2.6.20 kernel. I fiddled 2 evenings with the kernel code and have patched it up now to work with the modifications in the 2.6.20 kernel. The patch is attached hereafter and it works fine (at least for me :-) ) ...

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

From: Nico Erfurth This patch adds the new iowarrior module to the Makefile in drivers/usb. Currently the module isn't build unless another driver from usb/misc is selected. Signed-off-by: Nico Erfurth ...

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

From: Tony Jones Signed-off-by: Tony Jones Signed-off-by: Dan Williams Cc: Shannon Nelson Cc: Kay Sievers Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman

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

On Feb 8, 2008 1:18 PM, wrote: > Long ago when the CLONE_THREAD support first went it someone thought it > would be wise to point /proc/self at /proc/ instead of /proc/. The last message about this conversation

linux-kernel - Guillaume Chazarain - Feb 8 2008 - 09:54

... > > So I thought we would end up with a new file, in order to make the > change discoverable. Yes. The above patch really is wrong. There is at least one corner case in procps that cares. Andrew my apologies. I noticed this earlier but forgot ...

linux-kernel - Eric W. Biederman - Feb 8 2008 - 13:47

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches --- include/asm-x86/cpufeature.h | 232 +++++++++++++++++++++++------------------- 1 files changed, 125 insertions(+), 107 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/asm-x86/cpufeature.h b/include/asm-x86/

linux-kernel - Joe Perches - Mar 23 2008 - 04:01

* Joe Perches wrote: > +#define X86_FEATURE_REP_GOOD _CF(3, 16) /* rep microcode works well > + * on this CPU */ that is crap too ... Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-

linux-kernel - Ingo Molnar - Mar 25 2008 - 11:30

On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 16:30 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > +#define X86_FEATURE_REP_GOOD _CF(3, 16) /* rep microcode works well > > + * on this CPU */ > that is crap too ... the _CF or the newly line-broken comment? -- To unsubscribe

linux-kernel - Joe Perches - Mar 25 2008 - 14:27

... do it. I also had to fix some other typos that broke the 64-bit build. I ended up skipping the whole cpufeatures.h patch - could you please re-do and re-send it? Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" ...

linux-kernel - Ingo Molnar - Mar 25 2008 - 16:15

From: Dan Williams This micro-optimization allowed the raid code to skip a re-read of the parity block after checking parity. It took advantage of the fact that xor-offload-engines have their own internal result buffer

linux-kernel - NeilBrown - Jun 27 2008 - 02:51