)]}' { "log": [ { "commit": "ad28a07bcadc5945f7a90d9de3a196825e69d9d3", "tree": "73ed6752e8c63fcc50af20c8ed88c3fda98a58c0", "parents": [ "f37d193c7c150c40059c7ce5de34e8b28a9cd4ae" ], "author": { "name": "Kay Sievers", "email": "kay.sievers@vrfy.org", "time": "Thu Apr 10 21:29:25 2008 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@linux-foundation.org", "time": "Fri Apr 11 08:06:44 2008 -0700" }, "message": "rtc: fix platform driver hotplug/coldplug\n\nSince 43cc71eed1250755986da4c0f9898f9a635cb3bf, the platform modalias is\nprefixed with \"platform:\". Add MODULE_ALIAS() to the hotpluggable RTC\nplatform drivers, to re-enable module auto loading.\n\n[dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net: more drivers, minor fix]\nSigned-off-by: Kay Sievers \u003ckay.sievers@vrfy.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: David Brownell \u003cdbrownell@users.sourceforge.net\u003e\nCc: Greg KH \u003cgreg@kroah.com\u003e\nCc: Alessandro Zummo \u003ca.zummo@towertech.it\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@linux-foundation.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@linux-foundation.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "a4b1d50e6158ecaa8fdb6a716389149bace35b52", "tree": "90649fc6d9bcf2aa2684fde7d982d0f752f1e9f4", "parents": [ "779d20892f8e716677194dc879eea2b5f1e75678" ], "author": { "name": "David Brownell", "email": "david-b@pacbell.net", "time": "Wed Nov 14 16:58:30 2007 -0800" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org", "time": "Wed Nov 14 18:45:36 2007 -0800" }, "message": "RTCs: handle NVRAM better\n\nSeveral of the RTC drivers are exporting binary \"nvram\" files in sysfs. Such\nNVRAM (or on many systems, EEPROM) data is often initialized during system\nmanufacture to hold data about identity (serial numbers, Ethernet addresses,\netc), configuration, calibration, and so forth.\n\nThis patch improves integrity and security of those files:\n\n - Correctly initializes the size in one of the two cases where\n that was not yet being done.\n\n - Improves system security/integrity by making this state not\n be world-writable by default.\n\nLetting arbitrary userspace code mangle such state by default is at least Not\nA Good Thing; and it could sometimes be worse, depending on the particular\ndata that might be corrupted. (I disregard the paranoiac \"don\u0027t let anyone\nread it either\" approach. Anyone storing passwords in such memory doesn\u0027t\nreally care about security.)\n\nSigned-off-by: David Brownell \u003cdbrownell@users.sourceforge.net\u003e\nAcked-by: Atsushi Nemoto \u003canemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp\u003e\nCc: Torsten Ertbjerg Rasmussen \u003ctr@newtec.dk\u003e\nCc: Mark Zhan \u003crongkai.zhan@windriver.com\u003e\nCc: Thomas Hommel \u003cthomas.hommel@gefanuc.com\u003e\nAcked-by: Alessandro Zummo \u003ca.zummo@towertech.it\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@linux-foundation.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@linux-foundation.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "a95e23a27b33db5d5f40278b16a42e5e20188015", "tree": "fac6e7b1d72f390b6c2c3de9e2020acc6c16563c", "parents": [ "e7634c271a1cb460ba3a09b47ecc246c11a66cee" ], "author": { "name": "Atsushi Nemoto", "email": "anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp", "time": "Tue Oct 16 01:28:18 2007 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org", "time": "Tue Oct 16 09:43:13 2007 -0700" }, "message": "rtc: make rtc-ds1742 driver hotplug-aware\n\nThe rtc-ds1742 platform driver name doesn\u0027t match its module name,\nwhich might prevents it from properly hotplugging. There is only two\nin-tree user of its driver, which are fixed by this patch too.\n\nSigned-off-by: Atsushi Nemoto \u003canemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp\u003e\nCc: Alessandro Zummo \u003ca.zummo@towertech.it\u003e\nCc: David Brownell \u003cdavid-b@pacbell.net\u003e\nCc: Ralf Baechle \u003cralf@linux-mips.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@linux-foundation.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@linux-foundation.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "2e3e31c05798786c131bf257f64848d4a9a894ab", "tree": "152aa226a482c76c8e5dafeaf6f2c9f88bb90cd8", "parents": [ "efc63c4fb0f95865907472d1c6bc0cfea9ee156b" ], "author": { "name": "David Gibson", "email": "david@gibson.dropbear.id.au", "time": "Tue Sep 18 22:46:28 2007 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org", "time": "Wed Sep 19 11:24:17 2007 -0700" }, "message": "rtc-ds1742.c should use resource_size_t for base address\n\nCurrently the rtc driver, rtc-ds1742.c uses an unsigned long to store the\nbase mmio address of the NVRAM/RTC. This breaks on systems like PowerPC\n440, which is a 32-bit core with 36-bit physical addresses: IO on the\nsystem, including the RTC, is typically above the 4GB point, and cannot fit\ninto an unsigned long.\n\nThis patch fixes the problem by replacing the unsigned long with a\nresource_size_t. Tested on Ebony (PPC440) (with additional patches to\ninstantiate the ds1742 platform device appropriately).\n\nSigned-off-by: David Gibson \u003cdavid@gibson.dropbear.id.au\u003e\nAcked-by: Atsushi Nemoto \u003canemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp\u003e\nCc: Alessandro Zummo \u003ca.zummo@towertech.it\u003e\nCc: David Brownell \u003cdavid-b@pacbell.net\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@linux-foundation.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@linux-foundation.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "ef154ec69c45aa052b1fa71ee5eeaca7e7f920a3", "tree": "609d42b7547307c04c988547dd6bdbb15808642c", "parents": [ "8214b0832cb3c0b74198e5b22c0e070aeaa3dd20" ], "author": { "name": "Atsushi Nemoto", "email": "anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp", "time": "Sat Jul 21 04:37:55 2007 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org", "time": "Sat Jul 21 17:49:17 2007 -0700" }, "message": "rtc: do not return void value\n\nThis patch fixes these sparse warnings:\n\ndrivers/rtc/rtc-ds1742.c:265:2: warning: returning void-valued expression\ndrivers/rtc/rtc-ds1553.c:409:2: warning: returning void-valued expression\n\nSigned-off-by: Atsushi Nemoto \u003canemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp\u003e\nCc: David Brownell \u003cdavid-b@pacbell.net\u003e\nCc: Alessandro Zummo \u003ca.zummo@towertech.it\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@linux-foundation.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@linux-foundation.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "91a6902958f052358899f58683d44e36228d85c2", "tree": "a713792cf3bb09bdbd2ac6906aa44b3da3e49250", "parents": [ "51225039f3cf9d250596d1344494b293274b9169" ], "author": { "name": "Zhang Rui", "email": "rui.zhang@intel.com", "time": "Sat Jun 09 13:57:22 2007 +0800" }, "committer": { "name": "Greg Kroah-Hartman", "email": "gregkh@suse.de", "time": "Wed Jul 11 16:09:09 2007 -0700" }, "message": "sysfs: add parameter \"struct bin_attribute *\" in .read/.write methods for sysfs binary attributes\n\nWell, first of all, I don\u0027t want to change so many files either.\n\nWhat I do:\nAdding a new parameter \"struct bin_attribute *\" in the\n.read/.write methods for the sysfs binary attributes.\n\nIn fact, only the four lines change in fs/sysfs/bin.c and\ninclude/linux/sysfs.h do the real work.\nBut I have to update all the files that use binary attributes\nto make them compatible with the new .read and .write methods.\nI\u0027m not sure if I missed any. :(\n\nWhy I do this:\nFor a sysfs attribute, we can get a pointer pointing to the\nstruct attribute in the .show/.store method,\nwhile we can\u0027t do this for the binary attributes.\nI don\u0027t know why this is different, but this does make it not\nso handy to use the binary attributes as the regular ones.\nSo I think this patch is reasonable. :)\n\nWho benefits from it:\nThe patch that exposes ACPI tables in sysfs\nrequires such an improvement.\nAll the table binary attributes share the same .read method.\nParameter \"struct bin_attribute *\" is used to get\nthe table signature and instance number which are used to\ndistinguish different ACPI table binary attributes.\n\nWithout this parameter, we need to offer different .read methods\nfor different ACPI table binary attributes.\nThis is impossible as there are various ACPI tables on different\nplatforms, and we don\u0027t know what they are until they are loaded.\n\nSigned-off-by: Zhang Rui \u003crui.zhang@intel.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman \u003cgregkh@suse.de\u003e\n\n" }, { "commit": "7b595756ec1f49e0049a9e01a1298d53a7faaa15", "tree": "cd06687ab3e5c7a5a4ef91903dff207a18c4db76", "parents": [ "dbde0fcf9f8f6d477af3c32d9979e789ee680cde" ], "author": { "name": "Tejun Heo", "email": "htejun@gmail.com", "time": "Thu Jun 14 03:45:17 2007 +0900" }, "committer": { "name": "Greg Kroah-Hartman", "email": "gregkh@suse.de", "time": "Wed Jul 11 16:09:06 2007 -0700" }, "message": "sysfs: kill unnecessary attribute-\u003eowner\n\nsysfs is now completely out of driver/module lifetime game. After\ndeletion, a sysfs node doesn\u0027t access anything outside sysfs proper,\nso there\u0027s no reason to hold onto the attribute owners. Note that\noften the wrong modules were accounted for as owners leading to\naccessing removed modules.\n\nThis patch kills now unnecessary attribute-\u003eowner. Note that with\nthis change, userland holding a sysfs node does not prevent the\nbacking module from being unloaded.\n\nFor more info regarding lifetime rule cleanup, please read the\nfollowing message.\n\n http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/510293\n\n(tweaked by Greg to not delete the field just yet, to make it easier to\nmerge things properly.)\n\nSigned-off-by: Tejun Heo \u003chtejun@gmail.com\u003e\nCc: Cornelia Huck \u003ccornelia.huck@de.ibm.com\u003e\nCc: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@linux-foundation.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman \u003cgregkh@suse.de\u003e\n\n" }, { "commit": "c239122dec9230af80d0914ba23fefde80fdeffe", "tree": "f3817aba59c89a32c8270938d81fdb622680305e", "parents": [ "eb5857084c8d27764b842025e4c805b174e40cad" ], "author": { "name": "Prarit Bhargava", "email": "prarit@redhat.com", "time": "Mon Feb 12 00:52:29 2007 -0800" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org", "time": "Mon Feb 12 09:48:30 2007 -0800" }, "message": "[PATCH] change __init to __devinit in 2 rtc drivers\n\nChange __init to __devinit in rtc drivers\u0027 probe functions.\n\nResolves MODPOST warnings:\n\nWARNING: drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1553.o - Section mismatch: reference to\n.init.text:ds1553_rtc_probe from .data.rel between \u0027ds1553_rtc_driver\u0027 (at\noffset 0x0) and \u0027ds1553_nvram_attr\u0027\nWARNING: drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1742.o - Section mismatch: reference to\n.init.text:ds1742_rtc_probe from .data.rel between \u0027ds1742_rtc_driver\u0027 (at\noffset 0x0) and \u0027ds1742_nvram_attr\u0027\n\nSigned-off-by: Prarit Bhargava \u003cprarit@redhat.com\u003e\nCc: Alessandro Zummo \u003ca.zummo@towertech.it\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@linux-foundation.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@linux-foundation.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "f9231a0ca1afd05543d9f83539d6ecd5c018e8cf", "tree": "4305db0c914b3789296b05774c48aec76c0b3d21", "parents": [ "3908fd2ed920af818aa596672da68ba26173ff27" ], "author": { "name": "Torsten Ertbjerg Rasmussen", "email": "tr@newtec.dk", "time": "Wed Dec 06 20:39:41 2006 -0800" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@woody.osdl.org", "time": "Thu Dec 07 08:39:43 2006 -0800" }, "message": "[PATCH] rtc: ds1743 support\n\nThe real time clocks ds1742 and ds1743 differs only in the size of the\nnvram. This patch changes the existing ds1742 driver to support also\nds1743. The main change is that the nvram size is determined from the\nresource attached to the device.\n\nThe patch have benefitted from suggestions from Atsushi Nemeto, who is the\nauthor of the ds1742 driver.\n\nSigned-off-by: Torsten Rasmussen Rasmussen \u003ctr@newtec.dk\u003e\nAcked-by: Alessandro Zummo \u003ca.zummo@towertech.it\u003e\nAcked-by: Atsushi Nemoto \u003canemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "391b1fe67d193df75144a92b146613c36491ef0d", "tree": "ea455c0b5b2ed29cf11a33ffecc85d58851d2ab7", "parents": [ "90b4d648f02a653b192be7f0feb0a933b7525e6a" ], "author": { "name": "Atsushi Nemoto", "email": "anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp", "time": "Sat Sep 30 23:28:18 2006 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Sun Oct 01 00:39:25 2006 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] RTC: rtc-ds1553, rtc-ds1742 update\n\nCheck return value of sysfs_create_bin_file(). Fix polarity of\nRTC_BATT_FLAG bit in DS1742.\n\nSigned-off-by: Atsushi Nemoto \u003canemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp\u003e\nCc: Alessandro Zummo \u003ca.zummo@towertech.it\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "ff8371ac9a5a55c956991fed8e5f58640c7a32f3", "tree": "893271623ab3f66ec54e2c27ef93598975f4efbc", "parents": [ "db621f174d2c017d960089ea8cbc91c0763f1069" ], "author": { "name": "David Brownell", "email": "david-b@pacbell.net", "time": "Sat Sep 30 23:28:17 2006 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Sun Oct 01 00:39:25 2006 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] constify rtc_class_ops: update drivers\n\nUpdate RTC framework so that drivers can constify their method tables, moving\nthem from \".data\" to \".rodata\". Then update the drivers.\n\nSigned-off-by: David Brownell \u003cdbrownell@users.sourceforge.net\u003e\nCc: Alessandro Zummo \u003ca.zummo@towertech.it\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "5ec3e4b7aefbb8613b27ec4449fa8f9916ab9099", "tree": "2135d523d08e6b06b5ea79f307b4555915d4aed0", "parents": [ "9bf5b4f5f53707aee5813f373279d03920ba6f65" ], "author": { "name": "Atsushi Nemoto", "email": "anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp", "time": "Sun Jun 25 05:48:29 2006 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Sun Jun 25 10:01:14 2006 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] RTC: add rtc-ds1742 driver\n\nAdd an RTC driver for the Dallas DS1742 RTC chip.\n\n[akpm@osdl.org: cleanups, compile fix]\nSigned-off-by: Atsushi Nemoto \u003canemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp\u003e\nCc: Alessandro Zummo \u003ca.zummo@towertech.it\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" } ] }