Clear out the pending patch queue, and merge up to Linus' latest in order to have a base to continue pushing bits from. As usual,.. Patch against 2.5.10 vanilla is available from: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/davej/patches/2.5/ Merged patch archive: http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/patches/merged/ Check http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/Linux-2.5.html before reporting known bugs that are also in mainline. -- Davej. 2.5.10-dj1 o Fix mysterious SMP compile breakage in sched.c (Adam Kropelin) o Fix ISDN config.in typo. (Steven Cole) o Remove duplicate entry from MAINTAINERS (Adrian Bunk) o Silly typo in z2ram.c (Jerry Cooperstein) o Disallow smp_call_function from bottom halves. (Dipankar Sarma) | x86 only right now, other archs need changing. o Fix up builtin_expect warnings. (Andrew Morton) o Only frob P4 LVT if thermal monitor enabled. (Zwane Mwaikambo) o TUN/TAP readv/writev support. (Maxim Krasnyansky) o updated UP CPU number microoptimisation. (Mikael Pettersson) o Various net driver/ISDN request_region fixes. (William Stinson) o Large sd update. (Douglas Gilbert) o Add some missing exports. (Dagfinn Ilmari Manns?ker) o CONFIG_DMASOUND_AWACS fix. (Steven Cole) o A few Config.help updates. (Steven Cole) o x86 pagetable_init cleanup. (Brian Gerst) o New synclink drivers. (Paul Fulghum) o e100 devinit compilation fix. (Adrian Bunk) o Several trivial compile fixes. (Keith Owens) o Update to IDE-42 (Martin Dalecki) o Fix handling of the wrong cluster chain. (OGAWA Hirofumi) o Add validity check the first entry of FAT. (OGAWA Hirofumi) o Other misc cleanups of fatfs. (OGAWA Hirofumi) o printk loglevels in fatfs. (Andrey Panin) | Andrey, some of these rejected, and were dropped | due to the above updates. o Release BKL in sem_undo exit path. (Chris Wright) o Make sure UTS_VERSION is always in C locale. (Martin Dalecki) o Fix Alpha ptrace. (Ivan Kokshaysky) o Fix hang in migration thread. (James Bottomley) 2.5.9-dj1 o Resync against 2.5.9 | Configure enhanced to look in /boot/`uname -r` (Me) o Fall back to PCI BIOS if direct access fails. (Me) o Bump size of xconfig variable buffer (Me) o 64bit fixes for x86-64 MTRR driver. (Me) o GL641USB based CF-Reader USB support. (Gert Menke) o Bring x86-64 bluesmoke up to date with ia32. (Me) | And drop non-x86-64 bits. o UP CPU number microoptimisation. (Mikael Pettersson) o ATM resources compile fix. (Frank Davis) o readahead reformatting. (Steven Cole) o Death of SYMBOL_NAME (Brian Gerst) o Add more missing Config.help entries. (Steven Cole) o remove old SCSI-EH methods from Scsi_Host_Template (Christoph Hellwig) | This likely breaks many SCSI drivers. They were broken anyway, | and only worked by chance. With this, they stand a chance of being fixed. o meye driver request_irq bugfix. (Stelian Pop) o Add kernel command line params to meye driver. (Stelian Pop) o Slabcache namespace cleanup. (Ryan Mack) o SIGURG SUSv3 compliance. (Christopher Yeoh) o Ultrastor region handling cleanup. (William Stinson) o Megaraid region handling cleanup. (William Stinson) o Buslogic region handling cleanup. (William Stinson) o IrDA driver update. (Jean Tourrilhes) o Fix ESSID related wireless crash. (Jean Tourrilhes) o Attempt rd.c surgery. (Me, Andrew Morton) | works/doesn't work feedback appreciated. o Fix reboot=bios cache handling. (Robert Hentosh) o Recognise P4 Xeon in mptable. (James Bourne) o 64bit fixes for smbfs. (Urban Widmark) o nfsd double down() fix. (Anton Blanchard) o x86 io.h cleanup revisited. (Brian Gerst) o kjournald open files fix. (Ph. Marek) o Make expfs compilable on old compilers. (Andrew Morton) o Nail the per-cpu-areas problem once and for all. (Rusty Russell)