Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6

* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6: (107 commits)
vfs: use ERR_CAST

Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6

* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6: (107 commits)
vfs: use ERR_CAST for err-ptr tossing in lookup_instantiate_filp
isofs: Remove global fs lock
jffs2: fix IN_DELETE_SELF on overwriting rename() killing a directory
fix IN_DELETE_SELF on overwriting rename() on ramfs et.al.
mm/truncate.c: fix build for CONFIG_BLOCK not enabled
fs:update the NOTE of the file_operations structure
Remove dead code in dget_parent()
AFS: Fix silly characters in a comment
switch d_add_ci() to d_splice_alias() in "found negative" case as well
simplify gfs2_lookup()
jfs_lookup(): don't bother with . or ..
get rid of useless dget_parent() in btrfs rename() and link()
get rid of useless dget_parent() in fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
fs: push i_mutex and filemap_write_and_wait down into ->fsync() handlers
drivers: fix up various ->llseek() implementations
fs: handle SEEK_HOLE/SEEK_DATA properly in all fs's that define their own llseek
Ext4: handle SEEK_HOLE/SEEK_DATA generically
Btrfs: implement our own ->llseek
fs: add SEEK_HOLE and SEEK_DATA flags
reiserfs: make reiserfs default to barrier=flush
...

Fix up trivial conflicts in fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c due to the new
shrinker callout for the inode cache, that clashed with the xfs code to
start the periodic workers later.

show more ...

fs: seq_file - add event counter to simplify poll() support

Moving the event counter into the dynamically allocated 'struc seq_file'
allows poll() support without the need to allocate its own tracki

fs: seq_file - add event counter to simplify poll() support

Moving the event counter into the dynamically allocated 'struc seq_file'
allows poll() support without the need to allocate its own tracking
structure.

All current users are switched over to use the new counter.

Requested-by: Andrew Morton akpm@linux-foundation.org
Acked-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Tested-by: Lucas De Marchi lucas.demarchi@profusion.mobi
Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>

show more ...

Merge commit 'v2.6.38-rc1' into kbuild/packaging

Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 into common/serial-rework

Conflicts:
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh2/setup-sh7619.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh2a/setup-mxg

Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 into common/serial-rework

Conflicts:
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh2/setup-sh7619.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh2a/setup-mxg.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh2a/setup-sh7201.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh2a/setup-sh7203.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh2a/setup-sh7206.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh3/setup-sh7705.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh3/setup-sh770x.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh3/setup-sh7710.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh3/setup-sh7720.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4/setup-sh4-202.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4/setup-sh7750.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4/setup-sh7760.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/setup-sh7343.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/setup-sh7366.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/setup-sh7722.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/setup-sh7723.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/setup-sh7724.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/setup-sh7763.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/setup-sh7770.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/setup-sh7780.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/setup-sh7785.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/setup-sh7786.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/setup-shx3.c
arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh5/setup-sh5.c
drivers/serial/sh-sci.c
drivers/serial/sh-sci.h
include/linux/serial_sci.h

show more ...

Merge commit 'v2.6.36' into kbuild/misc

Update to be able to fix a recent change to scripts/basic/docproc.c
(commit eda603f).

Merge commit 'v2.6.35' into kbuild/kconfig

Conflicts:
scripts/kconfig/Makefile

Merge commit 'v2.6.35' into kbuild/kbuild

Conflicts:
arch/powerpc/Makefile

Merge mainline (v2.6.34-rc7)

Merge commit 'v2.6.34-rc7' into perf/nmi

Merge reason: catch up with latest softlockup detector changes.

Merge commit 'v2.6.34-rc6' into core/locking

Merge commit 'v2.6.34-rc6' into core/locking

Merge reason: Further lockdep patches depend on per cpu updates
made in -rc1.

Merge branch 'x86/asm' into x86/atomic

Merge reason:
Conflict between LOCK_PREFIX_HERE and relative alternatives
pointers

Resolved Conflicts:
arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h
arch/x86/kernel/

Merge branch 'x86/asm' into x86/atomic

Merge reason:
Conflict between LOCK_PREFIX_HERE and relative alternatives
pointers

Resolved Conflicts:
arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h
arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>

show more ...

Merge commit 'v2.6.34-rc5' into oprofile/core

Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6

Merge branch 'master' of /home/davem/src/GIT/linux-2.6/

Merge branch 'linus' into sched/core

Merge reason: update to latest upstream

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

Merge branch 'v2.6.34-rc2' into drm-linus

Merge branch 'master' into next

Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6

Conflicts:
drivers/mtd/nand/sh_flctl.c

Maxim's patch to initialise sysfs attributes depends on the patch w

Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6

Conflicts:
drivers/mtd/nand/sh_flctl.c

Maxim's patch to initialise sysfs attributes depends on the patch which
actually adds sysfs_attr_init().

show more ...

Merge branch 'topic/misc' into topic/usb

Merge branch 'master' of /home/davem/src/GIT/linux-2.6/

Merge branches 'battery-2.6.34', 'bugzilla-10805', 'bugzilla-14668', 'bugzilla-531916-power-state', 'ht-warn-2.6.34', 'pnp', 'processor-rename', 'sony-2.6.34', 'suse-bugzilla-531547', 'tz-check', 'vi

Merge branches 'battery-2.6.34', 'bugzilla-10805', 'bugzilla-14668', 'bugzilla-531916-power-state', 'ht-warn-2.6.34', 'pnp', 'processor-rename', 'sony-2.6.34', 'suse-bugzilla-531547', 'tz-check', 'video' and 'misc-2.6.34' into release

show more ...

Merge commit 'v2.6.34-rc1' into for-2.6.35

Merge commit 'v2.6.34-rc1' into for-2.6.35-incoming

Merge commit 'v2.6.34-rc1' into perf/urgent

Conflicts:
tools/perf/util/probe-event.c

Merge reason: Pick up -rc1 and resolve the conflict as well.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>