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Die kleinen Perlen: Infrastruktur

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ACPI, PCI, PM, ...

• Pull core irq changes from Ingo Molnar
• Pull thermal power-limit update from Tony Luck
• Pull PCI changes from Bjorn Helgaas
• Pull IOMMU updates from Joerg Roedel
• Pull thermal management updates from Zhang Rui
• Pull more power management and ACPI updates from Rafael Wysocki
• Pull ACPI and power management fixes from Rafael Wysocki
• [  DN1] ACPI: Add ACPI namespace documentation
• [   N ] ACPI: Add CMOS RTC Operation Region handler support
• [  DN ] ACPI: Add sysfs ABI documentation
• [  D  ] ACPI/APEI: Update einj documentation for param1/param2
• [   N8] ACPICA: Add argument typechecking for all predefined ACPI names
• [     ] ACPICA: Add option to disable loading of SSDTs from the RSDT/XSDT
• [     ] ACPICA: expose OSI version
• [  D  ] acpi-cpufreq: Add new sysfs attribute freqdomain_cpus
• [     ] ACPI / LPSS: add support for Intel BayTrail
• [ I N4] ACPI / processor: Use common hotplug infrastructure
• [  D  ] ACPI / video: add description for brightness_switch_enabled
• [     ] ACPI / video: move video_extension.txt to Documentation/acpi
• [  D  ] ACPI / video: update video_extension.txt for backlight control
• [ I  1] bcma: add support for BCM43142
• [     ] bcma: support SPROM rev 10
• [C  N1] cpufreq: powerpc: Add cpufreq driver for Freescale e500mc SoCs
• [C    ] cpufreq: powerpc: move cpufreq driver to drivers/cpufreq
• [  D 5] cpufreq: rename index as driver_data in cpufreq_frequency_table
• [C   1] cpufreq: s3c24xx: move cpufreq driver to drivers/cpufreq
• [C    ] cpufreq: tegra: create CONFIG_ARM_TEGRA_CPUFREQ
• [C    ] cpuidle: calxeda: select ARM_CPU_SUSPEND
• [C    ] cpuidle: improve governor Kconfig options
• [     ] cpuidle: simplify multiple driver support
• [   N ] cpupower: Add Haswell family 0x45 specific idle monitor to show PC8,9,10 states
• [     ] cpupower: Haswell also supports the C-states introduced with SandyBridge
• [   N ] cpupower: Introduce idle-set subcommand and C-state enabling/disabling
• [  DN ] dma: coh901318: add devicetree support
• [  DN ] dmaengine: edma: Add TI EDMA device tree binding
• [  D  ] dmaengine: ste_dma40: Allow memcpy channels to be configured from DT
• [  D  ] Documentation / CPU hotplug: Rephrase the outdated description for MADT entries
• [  DN ] documentation/iommu: Add description of ARM System MMU binding
• [C DN ] drivers: bus: add a new driver for WEIM
• [C DN2] drivers: bus: add ARM CCI support
• [C D 3] drivers/dma: remove unused support for MEMSET operations
• [C DN1] drivers: memory: Introduce Marvell EBU Device Bus driver
• [  D  ] genirq: Add the generic chip to the genirq docbook
• [C DN1] irqchip: Add support for Marvell Orion SoCs
• [C DN ] irqchip: Add TB10x interrupt controller driver
• [CIDN3] pci: Add PCIe driver for Samsung Exynos
• [     ] PCI/ASPM: Warn when driver asks to disable ASPM, but we can't do it
• [C    ] PCI: hotplug: Convert to be builtin only, not modular
• [C D  ] pci: mvebu: enable driver usage on Kirkwood
• [CIDN3] pci: PCIe driver for Marvell Armada 370/XP systems
• [C    ] PCI: pciehp: Convert pciehp to be builtin only, not modular
• [C DN ] pcmcia: at91_cf: add support for DT
• [  D  ] PM / devfreq: add comments and Documentation
• [C  N1] PM / devfreq: Add Exynos5-bus devfreq driver for Exynos5250
• [   N ] PM / devfreq: Move exynos4 devfreq driver into a new sub-directory
• [  D  ] PM / QoS: Add pm_qos and dev_pm_qos to events-power.txt
• [  D  ] PM / QoS: Update Documentation/power/pm_qos_interface.txt
• [  D 1] PM / Runtime: Rework the "runtime idle" helper routine
• [  D  ] PM / Runtime: Update .runtime_idle() callback documentation
• [     ] PM / Sleep: Warn about system time after resume with pm_trace
• [   N ] power: Add option to log time spent in suspend
• [C    ] power/reset: Make the vexpress driver optional on arm and arm64
• [C  N1] Thermal: CPU Package temperature thermal
• [  DN ] Thermal: Documentation for x86 package temperature thermal driver

Crypto & Security

• Pull security subsystem updates from James Morris
• Pull crypto update from Herbert Xu
• [C  N2] crypto: dcp - Added support for Freescale's DCP co-processor
• [C    ] crypto: sahara - remove dependency on EXPERIMENTAL
• [     ] crypto: sha256_ssse3 - add sha224 support
• [     ] crypto: sha512_ssse3 - add sha384 support
• [C D  ] integrity: move integrity_audit_msg()
• [C   3] Revert "crypto: blowfish - add AVX2/x86_64 implementation of blowfish cipher"
• [C   3] Revert "crypto: twofish - add AVX2/x86_64 assembler implementation of twofish cipher"
• [     ] SELinux: Add new labeling type native labels
• [    4] Smack: Improve access check performance

Memory Management

• Pull cgroup changes from Tejun Heo
• Pull slab update from Pekka Enberg
• [C    ] consolidate compilation option configs
• [C    ] consolidate runtime testing configs
• [C    ] group locking debugging options
• [C    ] hang and lockup detection menu
• [     ] MAINTAINERS: add zswap and zbud maintainer
• [  D  ] memcg: update TODO list in Documentation
• [   N ] mm: add tracepoints for LRU activation and insertions
• [  D 2] mm: change invalidatepage prototype to accept length
• [    1] mm: concentrate modification of totalram_pages into the mm core
• [  D  ] mm/page_alloc: fix doc for numa_zonelist_order
• [C DN1] mm: soft-dirty bits for user memory changes tracking
• [  D  ] mm/thp: fix doc for transparent huge zero page
• [C    ] slub: Make cpu partial slab support configurable

Tracing

• Pull x86 tracing updates from Ingo Molnar
• [  D  ] perf: Drop sample rate when sampling is too slow
• [  D  ] perf: Expand definition of sysfs format attribute
• [  D  ] perf: Power7 Update testing ABI to list CPI-stack events
• [     ] perf record: Remove -f/--force option
• [    1] perf report: Add --percent-limit option
• [     ] perf report: Add report.percent-limit config variable
• [   N ] perf tools: Add automated make test suite
• [     ] perf/x86: Add Haswell ULT model number used in Macbook Air and other systems
• [     ] perf/x86/amd: Add IOMMU Performance Counter resource management
• [     ] perf/x86/intel: Support full width counting
• [  D  ] tracing: Add function probe to trigger a ftrace dump of current CPU trace
• [  D  ] tracing: Add function probe to trigger a ftrace dump to console
• [  D  ] tracing: Disable tracing on warning
• [  D  ] tracing: Update documentation on tracepoint glob matching
• [  DN ] x86: Add NMI duration tracepoints
• [   N2] x86, trace: Add irq vector tracepoints

Virtualization

• Pull Xen bugfixes from Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
• Pull KVM fixes from Paolo Bonzini
• Pull vhost fixes and cleanups from Michael S Tsirkin
• Pull vfio updates from Alex Williamson
• Pull virtio updates from Rusty Russell
• Pull Xen ARM update rom Stefano Stabellini
• Pull more KVM changes from Gleb Natapov
• [     ] Drivers: hv: Add the GUID fot synthetic fibre channel device
• [    1] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Implement multi-channel support
• [     ] kvm: Add a tracepoint write_tsc_offset
• [  D  ] kvm api doc: fix section numbers
• [  D  ] KVM: MMU: document clear_spte_count
• [  D  ] KVM: MMU: document fast invalidate all mmio sptes
• [  D  ] KVM: MMU: document fast invalidate all pages
• [  D  ] KVM: MMU: document fast page fault
• [  D  ] KVM: MMU: document mmio page fault
• [  D  ] KVM: MMU: document write_flooding_count
• [  D  ] KVM: MMU: update the documentation for reverse mapping of parent_pte
• [     ] MAINTAINERS: add myself as arm64/xen maintainer
• [  D  ] vfio: fix documentation
• [    2] vfio: hugepage support for vfio_iommu_type1
• [     ] vfio: Provide module option to disable vfio_iommu_type1 hugepage support
• [C   1] vhost: Make vhost a separate module
• [  D 1] xen-blkback: implement LRU mechanism for persistent grants
• [  DN ] xen-blkback/sysfs: Move the parameters for the persistent grant features
• [  D 1] xen-blkback: use balloon pages for all mappings
• [  DN ] xen-blkfront: Introduce a 'max' module parameter to alter the amount of indirect segments.
• [    1] xen-netback: split event channels support for Xen backend driver
• [     ] xen-netfront: split event channels support for Xen frontend driver

Various

• Pull RCU updates from Ingo Molnar
• Pull per-cpu changes from Tejun Heo
• Pull workqueue changes from Tejun Heo
• Pull cpuset changes from Tejun Heo
• Pull trivial module and virtio fixes from Rusty Russell.
• Merge first patch-bomb from Andrew Morton
• Merge Kconfig menu diet patches from Dave Hansen
• Pull timer core updates from Thomas Gleixner
• Pull first stage of __cpuinit removal from Paul Gortmaker
• Merge second patch-bomb from Andrew Morton
• Pull firewire updates from Stefan Richter
• Pull module updates from Rusty Russell
• Pull kbuild updates from Michal Marek
• Pull kconfig updates from Michal Marek
• Pull coccinelle updates from Michal Marek
• Pull locking changes from Ingo Molnar
• Merge more patches from Andrew Morton
• [  D  ] coccicheck: span checks across CPUs
• [  D  ] Coccinelle: Update information about the minimal version required
• [  D  ] Coccinelle: Update the documentation
• [  D  ] /dev/oldmem: Remove the interface
• [  D  ] docbook: add futexes to kernel-locking docbook
• [  D  ] Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c: avoid strncpy in accounting tool
• [  D  ] Documentation/CodingStyle: allow multiple return statements per function
• [  D  ] Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt: remove /dev/oldmem description
• [C D 2] Finally eradicate CONFIG_HOTPLUG
• [     ] firmware: Avoid deadlock of usermodehelper lock at shutdown
• [C D 2]  Fix bit corruption at CPU resume time"):kernel: delete __cpuinit usage from all core kernel files
• [    9]  Fix bit corruption at CPU resume time"):x86: delete __cpuinit usage from all x86 files
• [     ] kconfig: allow "hex" and "range" to support longs
• [     ] kconfig/conf: accept a base-16 seed for randconfig
• [C    ] kconfig: consolidate printk options
• [     ] kconfig: Fix defconfig when one choice menu selects options that another choice menu depends on
• [     ] kconfig: loop as long as we changed some symbols in randconfig
• [     ] kconfig/[mn]conf: make it explicit in the search box that a regexp is possible
• [  D  ] kconfig: sort found symbols by relevance
• [  D  ] kernel-doc: Update references to SGML to refs to XML instead.
• [  D  ] kthread: Add kworker kthreads to OS-jitter documentation
• [  D  ] locks: give the blocked_hash its own spinlock
• [     ] mconf/nconf: mark empty menus/menuconfigs different from non-empty ones
• [     ] mm, sched: Allow uaccess in atomic with pagefault_disable()
• [     ] module: do percpu allocation after uniqueness check. No, really!
• [C    ] mutex: Add w/w mutex slowpath debugging
• [  D  ] nohz_full: Document additional restrictions
• [  D  ] nohz_full: Update based on Sedat Dilek review
• [   N1] percpu: implement generic percpu refcounting
• [     ] posix_timers: fix racy timer delta caching on task exit
• [  DN ] printk: move to separate directory for easier modification
• [C    ] rcu: Apply Dave Jones's NOCB Kconfig help feedback
• [C    ] rcu: Remove "Experimental" flags
• [  D  ] rcu: Remove srcu_read_lock_raw() and srcu_read_unlock_raw().
• [C   3] rcu: Remove TINY_PREEMPT_RCU
• [  D  ] rcu: Remove TINY_PREEMPT_RCU tracing documentation
• [   N3] sched: Factor out load calculation code from sched/core.c --> sched/proc.c
• [  D 1] sched: Rename sched.c as sched/core.c in comments and Documentation
• [     ] sched: Use this_rq() helper
• [   N ] scripts/coccinelle: check for field address argument to kfree
• [   N ] scripts: Coccinelle script for pci_free_consistent()
• [   N ] selftests: add basic posix timers selftests
• [   N ] selftests: add hugetlbfstest
• [     ] timerfd: Add alarm timers
• [  D  ] TTY:console: update document console.txt
• [C D  ] workqueues: Introduce new flag WQ_POWER_EFFICIENT for power oriented workqueues