)]}' { "log": [ { "commit": "f2b9857eee17797541b845782ade4d7a9d50f843", "tree": "914a00afee2ff953199f99f7cf869e3fd83b36bd", "parents": [ "0b2806768899dba5967bcd4a3b93eaed9a1dc4f3" ], "author": { "name": "Jonathan Corbet", "email": "corbet@lwn.net", "time": "Sun May 18 15:32:43 2008 -0600" }, "committer": { "name": "Jonathan Corbet", "email": "corbet@lwn.net", "time": "Fri Jun 20 14:05:53 2008 -0600" }, "message": "Add a bunch of cycle_kernel_lock() calls\n\nAll of the open() functions which don\u0027t need the BKL on their face may\nstill depend on its acquisition to serialize opens against driver\ninitialization. So make those functions acquire then release the BKL to be\non the safe side.\n\nSigned-off-by: Jonathan Corbet \u003ccorbet@lwn.net\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "d21c95c569c462da20d491b75d0a45bd70ddc1bf", "tree": "c5efcd4a1ae50101a56abc1f5a27ef5173da209d", "parents": [ "39d95b9d857ad9ed335dd1a2d6c6de1f1ee69ce1" ], "author": { "name": "Jonathan Corbet", "email": "corbet@lwn.net", "time": "Fri May 16 13:40:30 2008 -0600" }, "committer": { "name": "Jonathan Corbet", "email": "corbet@lwn.net", "time": "Fri Jun 20 14:05:50 2008 -0600" }, "message": "Add \"no BKL needed\" comments to several drivers\n\nThis documents the fact that somebody looked at the relevant open()\nfunctions and concluded that, due to their trivial nature, no locking was\nneeded.\n\nSigned-off-by: Jonathan Corbet \u003ccorbet@lwn.net\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "b2bbe383ef7e792e92a5f53be955e71bd253ab32", "tree": "8ca8e4ee8155c6adb6023ecf78b9e9421a7e341d", "parents": [ "19d0e8ce856a7628a630710aed82931ce1c7eb97" ], "author": { "name": "Akinobu Mita", "email": "akinobu.mita@gmail.com", "time": "Tue May 08 00:29:18 2007 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org", "time": "Tue May 08 11:15:09 2007 -0700" }, "message": "dtlk: fix error checks in module_init()\n\nThis patch fixes two things in module_init.\n\n- fix register_chrdev() error check\n\n Currently dtlk doesn\u0027t check register_chrdev() failure correctly.\n register_chrdev() returns a errno on failure.\n\n- check probe failure\n\n dtlk ignores probe failure and allows the module loading without\n such device. I got \"Trying to free nonexistent resource\" message\n by release_region() when unloading module without device.\n\n[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix error code return]\nSigned-off-by: Akinobu Mita \u003cakinobu.mita@gmail.com\u003e\nCc: Chris Pallotta \u003cchris@allmedia.com\u003e\nCc: Jim Van Zandt \u003cjrv@vanzandt.mv.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@linux-foundation.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@linux-foundation.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "e63340ae6b6205fef26b40a75673d1c9c0c8bb90", "tree": "8d3212705515edec73c3936bb9e23c71d34a7b41", "parents": [ "04c9167f91e309c9c4ea982992aa08e83b2eb42e" ], "author": { "name": "Randy Dunlap", "email": "randy.dunlap@oracle.com", "time": "Tue May 08 00:28:08 2007 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org", "time": "Tue May 08 11:15:07 2007 -0700" }, "message": "header cleaning: don\u0027t include smp_lock.h when not used\n\nRemove includes of \u003clinux/smp_lock.h\u003e where it is not used/needed.\nSuggested by Al Viro.\n\nBuilds cleanly on x86_64, i386, alpha, ia64, powerpc, sparc,\nsparc64, and arm (all 59 defconfigs).\n\nSigned-off-by: Randy Dunlap \u003crandy.dunlap@oracle.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@linux-foundation.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@linux-foundation.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "40565f1962c5be9b9e285e05af01ab7771534868", "tree": "ae84097778a8adfc5a9aad8a5428fe803d54346a", "parents": [ "d096f3e9898d469493fc0afe88d7285c4bdc3ce2" ], "author": { "name": "Jiri Slaby", "email": "jirislaby@gmail.com", "time": "Mon Feb 12 00:52:31 2007 -0800" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org", "time": "Mon Feb 12 09:48:30 2007 -0800" }, "message": "[PATCH] Char: timers cleanup\n\n- Use timer macros to set function and data members and to modify\n expiration time.\n- Use DEFINE_TIMER for global timers and do not init them at run-time in\n these cases.\n- del_timer_sync is common in most cases -- we want to wait for timer\n function if it\u0027s still running.\n\nSigned-off-by: Jiri Slaby \u003cjirislaby@gmail.com\u003e\nCc: Dave Airlie \u003cairlied@linux.ie\u003e\nCc: David Woodhouse \u003cdwmw2@infradead.org\u003e\nCc: Dominik Brodowski \u003clinux@dominikbrodowski.net\u003e\nCc: Alessandro Zummo \u003ca.zummo@towertech.it\u003e\nCc: Paul Fulghum \u003cpaulkf@microgate.com\u003e\nCc: Kylene Jo Hall \u003ckjhall@us.ibm.com\u003e\nCc: Wim Van Sebroeck \u003cwim@iguana.be\u003e\nAcked-by: Dmitry Torokhov \u003cdtor@mail.ru\u003e\t(Input bits)\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@linux-foundation.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@linux-foundation.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "a7113a966241b700aecc7b8cb326cecb62e3c4b2", "tree": "b28920a82e7cad67ea6e55826e161ba0e4cf9782", "parents": [ "6c648be6f4183775679c1f2cc4d094128f104fb2" ], "author": { "name": "Josef Sipek", "email": "jsipek@fsl.cs.sunysb.edu", "time": "Fri Dec 08 02:36:55 2006 -0800" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@woody.osdl.org", "time": "Fri Dec 08 08:28:44 2006 -0800" }, "message": "[PATCH] struct path: convert char-drivers\n\nSigned-off-by: Josef Sipek \u003cjsipek@fsl.cs.sunysb.edu\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "62322d2554d2f9680c8ace7bbf1f97d8fa84ad1a", "tree": "904f8b8354a4079cc1daaa355fe30200dcae9dc9", "parents": [ "d459ec0baa5d22e111dfb139c46d6d788a9eac20" ], "author": { "name": "Arjan van de Ven", "email": "arjan@infradead.org", "time": "Mon Jul 03 00:24:21 2006 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Mon Jul 03 15:26:59 2006 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] make more file_operation structs static\n\nMark the static struct file_operations in drivers/char as const. Making\nthem const prevents accidental bugs, and moves them to the .rodata section\nso that they no longer do any false sharing; in addition with the proper\ndebug option they are then protected against corruption..\n\n[akpm@osdl.org: build fix]\nSigned-off-by: Arjan van de Ven \u003carjan@linux.intel.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "ff23eca3e8f613034e0d20ff86f6a89b62f5a14e", "tree": "826285f5daa660001d38cac6baaf34411fd40131", "parents": [ "8ab5e4c15b53e147c08031a959d9f776823dbe73" ], "author": { "name": "Greg Kroah-Hartman", "email": "gregkh@suse.de", "time": "Mon Jun 20 21:15:16 2005 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Greg Kroah-Hartman", "email": "gregkh@suse.de", "time": "Mon Jun 26 12:25:08 2006 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] devfs: Remove the devfs_fs_kernel.h file from the tree\n\nAlso fixes up all files that #include it.\n\nSigned-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman \u003cgregkh@suse.de\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "8ab5e4c15b53e147c08031a959d9f776823dbe73", "tree": "b851d4c1fdbd396379279e4475f7f778a667a208", "parents": [ "7c69ef79741910883d5543caafa06aca3ebadbd1" ], "author": { "name": "Greg Kroah-Hartman", "email": "gregkh@suse.de", "time": "Mon Jun 20 21:15:16 2005 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Greg Kroah-Hartman", "email": "gregkh@suse.de", "time": "Mon Jun 26 12:25:07 2006 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] devfs: Remove devfs_remove() function from the kernel tree\n\nRemoves the devfs_remove() function and all callers of it.\n\nSigned-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman \u003cgregkh@suse.de\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "7c69ef79741910883d5543caafa06aca3ebadbd1", "tree": "655d3f60abee0195d0aadb2c86ab04ccca89a307", "parents": [ "1a715c5cf917326a285533d1116d725f5f2593c2" ], "author": { "name": "Greg Kroah-Hartman", "email": "gregkh@suse.de", "time": "Mon Jun 20 21:15:16 2005 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Greg Kroah-Hartman", "email": "gregkh@suse.de", "time": "Mon Jun 26 12:25:07 2006 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] devfs: Remove devfs_mk_cdev() function from the kernel tree\n\nRemoves the devfs_mk_cdev() function and all callers of it.\n\nSigned-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman \u003cgregkh@suse.de\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "49b6e2ad00435209503863932d03470f825e0a1a", "tree": "eb7f7d06046f7e56df3a72cfb9063e300d2d4054", "parents": [ "00fbc6dfe7c4487f812829bff79c3121c8fd3bca" ], "author": { "name": "Dave Jones", "email": "davej@redhat.com", "time": "Mon Apr 10 22:54:06 2006 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Tue Apr 11 06:18:41 2006 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] Remove extraneous \\n in doubletalk init printk.\n\nDoubletalk printk\u0027s an extraneous \\n\n\nSigned-off-by: Dave Jones \u003cdavej@redhat.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "e49332bd12e92da2df6d002f857ec62675ba2648", "tree": "f975cc5e4d93fc33e80f7213d2013e035bfc3ae7", "parents": [ "a71c1ab50a2a0f4dd9834bf5a917a2f064535c6b" ], "author": { "name": "Jesper Juhl", "email": "juhl-lkml@dif.dk", "time": "Sun May 01 08:59:08 2005 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org", "time": "Sun May 01 08:59:08 2005 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] misc verify_area cleanups\n\nThere were still a few comments left refering to verify_area, and two\nfunctions, verify_area_skas \u0026 verify_area_tt that just wrap corresponding\naccess_ok_skas \u0026 access_ok_tt functions, just like verify_area does for\naccess_ok - deprecate those.\n\nThere was also a few places that still used verify_area in commented-out\ncode, fix those up to use access_ok.\n\nAfter applying this one there should not be anything left but finally\nremoving verify_area completely, which will happen after a kernel release\nor two.\n\nSigned-off-by: Jesper Juhl \u003cjuhl-lkml@dif.dk\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2", "tree": "0bba044c4ce775e45a88a51686b5d9f90697ea9d", "parents": [], "author": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org", "time": "Sat Apr 16 15:20:36 2005 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org", "time": "Sat Apr 16 15:20:36 2005 -0700" }, "message": "Linux-2.6.12-rc2\n\nInitial git repository build. I\u0027m not bothering with the full history,\neven though we have it. We can create a separate \"historical\" git\narchive of that later if we want to, and in the meantime it\u0027s about\n3.2GB when imported into git - space that would just make the early\ngit days unnecessarily complicated, when we don\u0027t have a lot of good\ninfrastructure for it.\n\nLet it rip!\n" } ] }