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Die kleinen Perlen: Infrastuktur

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ACPI, PCI & PM

• [     ] ACPI: Add ACPI CPU hot-remove support
• [  DN ] ACPI: add documentation about ACPI 5 enumeration
• [     ] ACPI: add SDHCI to ACPI platform devices
• [   N1] ACPI: Add support for platform bus type
• [     ] ACPI: Add _UID support for ACPI devices.
• [     ] ACPI / battery: Correct battery capacity values on Thinkpads
• [     ] ACPICA: AcpiGetObjectInfo: Add support for ACPI 5 _SUB method
• [     ] ACPICA: Update support for ACPI 5 MPST table
• [     ] ACPICA: Update version to 20121018
• [    1] ACPI: Centralized processing of ACPI device resources
• [  DN ] ACPI: create _SUN sysfs file
• [     ] ACPI: Export functions for hot-remove
• [     ] ACPI: Implement physical address table override
• [     ] ACPI / memory-hotplug: add memory offline code to acpi_memory_device_remove()
• [   N2] ACPI: Move device resources interpretation code from PNP to ACPI core
• [     ] ACPI / PM: Add Sony Vaio VPCEB1S1E to nonvs blacklist.
• [   N ] ACPI / PM: Move routines for adding/removing device wakeup notifiers
• [    1] ACPI / PM: Provide ACPI PM callback routines for subsystems
• [     ] ACPI / Sleep: add acpi_sleep=nonvs_s3 parameter
• [     ] ACPI / video: Add "Asus UL30VT" to ACPI video detect blacklist
• [     ] ACPI / video: ignore BIOS initial backlight value for HP Folio 13-2000
• [     ] cpufreq: Add module aliases for acpi-cpufreq
• [     ] cpufreq / Longhaul: Disable driver by default
• [C DN1] cpufreq: SPEAr: Add CPUFreq driver
• [C  N ] cpuidle: add Calxeda SOC idle support
• [C   1] cpuidle: support multiple drivers
• [     ] cpupower: IvyBridge (0x3a and 0x3e models) support
• [     ] cpupower: Provide -c param for cpupower monitor to schedule process on all cores
• [  D  ] Documentation DMA-API-HOWTO.txt Add dma mapping error check usage examples
• [     ] driver core / ACPI: Move ACPI support to core device and driver types
• [C  N ] gpio / ACPI: add ACPI support
• [C  N ] i2c / ACPI: add ACPI enumeration support
• [     ] IOMMU, AMD Family15h Model10-1Fh erratum 746 Workaround
• [     ] PCI: Add PCIe Link Capability link speed and width names
• [     ] PCI: Allow pcie_aspm=force even when FADT indicates it is unsupported
• [     ] PCI/PM: Keep runtime PM enabled for unbound PCI devices
• [C    ] PCI: remove depends on CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL
• [  D  ] PM / devfreq: Add current freq callback in device profile
• [     ] PM / devfreq: Add suspend and resume apis
• [  D  ] PM / devfreq: Add sysfs node for representing frequency transition information.
• [  D  ] PM / devfreq: Add sysfs node to expose available frequencies
• [  D  ] PM / devfreq: Add sysfs node to expose available governors
• [  D  ] PM / devfreq: allow sysfs governor node to switch governor
• [  D 2] PM / devfreq: Core updates to support devices which can idle
• [C    ] PM / devfreq: governors: add GPL module license and allow module build
• [  D  ] PM: Move disabling/enabling runtime PM to late suspend/early resume
• [  D 1] PM / QoS: Introduce PM QoS device flags support
• [  D 1] PM / QoS: Make it possible to expose PM QoS device flags to user space
• [     ] Thermal: Add a notification API
• [     ] Thermal: Add a policy sysfs attribute
• [C    ] thermal: cpu cooling: allow module builds
• [C    ] Thermal: Provide option to choose default thermal governor

Crypto & Security

• [C  N5] crypto: camellia - add AES-NI/AVX/x86_64 assembler implementation of camellia cipher
• [C  N2] crypto: crc32c - Optimize CRC32C calculation with PCLMULQDQ instruction
• [  D  ] Documentation: kernel-parameters.txt remove capability.disable
• [  D  ] ima: support new kernel module syscall
• [  D 3] KEYS: Add payload preparsing opportunity prior to key instantiate or update
• [    1] KEYS: Make the session and process keyrings per-thread
• [     ] KEYS: Reduce initial permissions on keys
• [  D  ] KEYS: Use keyring_alloc() to create special keyrings
• [  D 1] seccomp: Make syscall skipping and nr changes more consistent
• [     ] Smack: create a sysfs mount point for smackfs

Memory Management

• [     ] bdi: add a user-tunable cpu_list for the bdi flusher threads
• [  D  ] cpuset: use N_MEMORY instead N_HIGH_MEMORY
• [  D  ] Documentation: ABI: /sys/devices/system/node/
• [  D  ] Documentation: Fix memory-barriers.txt example
• [  D  ] Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt: update mem= option's spec according to its implementation
• [  D  ] Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt: document /proc/sys/shmall
• [  D  ] hotplug: update nodemasks management
• [  D  ] kmem: add slab-specific documentation about the kmem controller
• [C   1] memcg: infrastructure to match an allocation to the right cache
• [     ] memory_hotplug: allow online/offline memory to result movable node
• [C    ] memory-hotplug: document and enable CONFIG_MOVABLE_NODE
• [  D 1] memory_hotplug: fix possible incorrect node_states[N_NORMAL_MEMORY]
• [     ] mm: adjust address_space_operations.migratepage() return code
• [C  N2] mm: introduce a common interface for balloon pages mobility
• [     ] mm: introduce compaction and migration for ballooned pages
• [  D 1] mm, memory-hotplug: dynamic configure movable memory and portion memory
• [     ] mm: mempolicy: Add MPOL_MF_LAZY
• [   N ] mm: migrate: Add a tracepoint for migrate_pages
• [C    ] mm: numa: pte_numa() and pmd_numa()
• [     ] mm/sl[aou]b: Common alignment code
• [  D  ] res_counter: return amount of charges after res_counter_uncharge()
• [   N ] selftests: add a test program for variable huge page sizes in mmap/shmget
• [  D  ] thp: change split_huge_page_pmd() interface
• [  D  ] thp, vmstat: implement HZP_ALLOC and HZP_ALLOC_FAILED events

Tracing

• [   N ] Documentation: add documentation on compiling for Android
• [     ] perf annotate browser: Integrate script browser into annotation browser
• [     ] perf diff: Add -b option for perf diff to display paired entries only
• [     ] perf diff: Add -F option to display formula for computation
• [     ] perf diff: Add option to sort entries based on diff computation
• [     ] perf diff: Add -p option to display period values for hist entries
• [     ] perf diff: Add ratio computation way to compare hist entries
• [     ] perf diff: Add weighted diff computation way to compare hist entries
• [   N ] perf scripts browser: Add a browser for perf script
• [     ] perf stat: Add --pre and --post command
• [     ] perf test: Add automated tests for pmu sysfs translated events
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr record basic test
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr record branch any test
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr record branch filter tests
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr record count test
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr record data test
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr record event syntax group test
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr record freq test
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr record graph test
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr record group test
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr record no delay test
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr record no-inherit test
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr record no samples test
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr record period test
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr record raw test
• [   N1] perf tests: Add attr stat default test
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr stat default test
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr stat event syntax group test
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr stat group test
• [   N ] perf tests: Add attr stat no-inherit test
• [   N ] perf tests: Add documentation for attr tests
• [   N1] perf tests: Add framework for automated perf_event_attr tests
• [   N ] perf tests: Add missing attr stat basic test
• [     ] perf tools: Add on_exit implementation
• [     ] perf tools: Add support to specify hw event as PMU event term
• [     ] perf tools: Try to build Documentation when installing
• [     ] perf trace: Add duration filter
• [     ] perf trace: Add support for tracing workload given by command line
• [    1] perf trace: Support interrupted syscalls
• [    1] perf trace: Use sched:sched_stat_runtime to provide a thread summary
• [     ] perf/x86: Add hardware events translations for AMD cpus
• [     ] perf/x86: Add hardware events translations for Intel cpus
• [     ] perf/x86: Add hardware events translations for Intel P6 cpus
• [     ] perf/x86: Enable Intel Lincroft/Penwell/Cloverview Atom support
• [     ] perf/x86: Make hardware event translations available in sysfs
• [     ] tracing: Format non-nanosec times from tsc clock without a decimal point.
• [   N1] tracing,x86: Add a TSC trace_clock
• [     ] x86/perf: Add IvyBridge EP support

Virtualisation

• [  D  ] Document IACx/DACx registers access using ONE_REG API
• [     ] kvm: deliver msi interrupts from irq handler
• [  D  ] KVM: Documentation: Fix reentry-to-be-consistent paragraph
• [  D  ] KVM: PPC: Add support for ePAPR idle hcall in host kernel
• [  D  ] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Get/set guest FP regs using the GET/SET_ONE_REG interface
• [  D 1] KVM: PPC: Book3S: Get/set guest SPRs using the GET/SET_ONE_REG interface
• [  D 1] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Provide a method for userspace to read and write the HPT
• [  D  ] KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Provide a way for userspace to get/set per-vCPU areas
• [C    ] KVM: PPC: Book3s: PR: Add (dumb) MMU Notifier support
• [  D  ] KVM: PPC: booke: Get/set guest EPCR register using ONE_REG interface
• [     ] KVM: PPC: bookehv64: Add support for interrupt handling
• [C    ] KVM: PPC: E500: Implement MMU notifiers
• [C    ] KVM: PPC: Support eventfd
• [     ] KVM: x86: Emulate IA32_TSC_ADJUST MSR
• [     ] MAINTAINERS: Add git tree link for PPC KVM
• [    1] virtio_balloon: introduce migration primitives to balloon pages
• [    1] virtio_console: Add support for remoteproc serial
• [   N ] xen/acpi: ACPI PAD driver

Various

• [  D  ] cgroup, cpuset: remove cgroup_subsys->post_clone()
• [  D 1] cgroup_freezer: implement proper hierarchy support
• [  D 2] cgroup: rename ->create/post_create/pre_destroy/destroy() to ->css_alloc/online/offline/free()
• [  D  ] cgroup: s/CGRP_CLONE_CHILDREN/CGRP_CPUSET_CLONE_CHILDREN/
• [     ] checkpatch: extend line continuation test
• [     ] checkpatch: warn about using CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL
• [   N ] Coccinelle: add api/d_find_alias.cocci
• [C  N1] context_tracking: New context tracking susbsystem
• [     ] /dev/mem: use phys_addr_t for physical addresses
• [  D  ] Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt: s/mem_cgroup_charge/mem_cgroup_change_common/
• [  DN1] Documentation: Chinese translation of Documentation/arm/kernel_user_helpers.txt
• [  D  ] firmware loader: document firmware cache mechanism
• [  D  ] firmware loader: introduce module parameter to customize(v4) fw search path
• [C    ] generic sys_fork / sys_vfork / sys_clone
• [     ] ipc: introduce message queue copy feature
• [  D  ] Kernel-doc: Convention: Use a "Return" section to describe return values
• [  D  ] Kernel-doc: Convention: Use a "Return" section to describe return values
• [  D  ] kref: Add kref_get_unless_zero documentation
• [  D  ] kstrto*: add documentation
• [     ] ktest: Add native support for syslinux boot loader
• [     ] ktest: Add support for grub2
• [   N ] lib: Add early cpio decoder
• [   N ] MODSIGN: Add modules_sign make target
• [    1] module: add syscall to load module from fd
• [     ] module, async: async_synchronize_full() on module init iff async is used
• [     ] net: Allow the userns root to control vlans.
• [     ] net: Allow userns root control of the core of the network stack.
• [    1] net: Allow userns root to control ipv4
• [    1] net: Allow userns root to control ipv6
• [     ] net: Allow userns root to control llc, netfilter, netlink, packet, and xfrm
• [     ] net: Allow userns root to control the network bridge code.
• [     ] net: Allow userns root to control tun and tap devices
• [     ] net: Allow userns root to force the scm creds
• [  D  ] netprio_cgroup: allow nesting and inherit config on cgroup creation
• [C    ] percpu_rw_semaphore: introduce CONFIG_PERCPU_RWSEM
• [     ] pidns: Add setns support
• [     ] pidns: Support unsharing the pid namespace.
• [     ] printk: boot_delay should only affect output
• [  D  ] rcu: Add documentation for the new rcuexp debugfs trace file
• [  D  ] rcu: Correct the name of a reference in list of RCU papers
• [  D  ] rcu: Document alternative RCU/reference-count algorithms
• [  D  ] rcu: Make rcu_nocb_poll an early_param instead of module_param
• [C D  ] rcu: Reduce default RCU CPU stall warning timeout
• [  D  ] rcu: Remove list_for_each_continue_rcu()
• [  D  ] rcu: Update docs to include kfree_rcu()
• [  D 2] rcu: Update documentation for TREE_RCU debugfs tracing
• [C    ] rcu: Update RCU_FAST_NO_HZ help text
• [     ] README: document "make olddefconfig"
• [     ] sched: Describe CFS load-balancer
• [   N ] selftests: IPC message queue copy feature test
• [C    ] Tell the world we gave up on pushing CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE
• [     ] tick: Conditionally build nohz specific code in tick handler
• [  D  ] tracing: Add trace_options kernel command line parameter
• [     ] userns: Allow unprivilged mounts of proc and sysfs
• [     ] userns: Implement unshare of the user namespace
• [     ] userns: Implent proc namespace operations
• [     ] userns: Kill task_user_ns
• [     ] userns: Require CAP_SYS_ADMIN for most uses of setns.
• [C    ] userns: Support autofs4 interacing with multiple user namespaces
• [C    ] userns: Support fuse interacting with multiple user namespaces