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Linus Torvalds 912afc3616 Improve multipath's retrying mechanism in some defined circumstances
and provide a simple reserve/release mechanism for userspace tools to
 access thin provisioning metadata while the pool is in use.
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Merge tag 'dm-3.5-changes-1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/agk/linux-dm

Pull device-mapper updates from Alasdair G Kergon:
 "Improve multipath's retrying mechanism in some defined circumstances
  and provide a simple reserve/release mechanism for userspace tools to
  access thin provisioning metadata while the pool is in use."

* tag 'dm-3.5-changes-1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/agk/linux-dm:
  dm thin: provide userspace access to pool metadata
  dm thin: use slab mempools
  dm mpath: allow ioctls to trigger pg init
  dm mpath: delay retry of bypassed pg
  dm mpath: reduce size of struct multipath
2012-06-02 17:39:40 -07:00
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ABI - More robust parsing especially of xattr data in JFFS2 2012-06-01 16:55:42 -07:00
accounting
acpi Update documentation for parameter *notrigger* in einj.txt 2012-03-30 03:30:19 -04:00
aoe Documentation: remove references to /etc/modprobe.conf 2012-03-30 16:03:15 -07:00
arm fbdev updates for 3.5 2012-06-01 16:57:51 -07:00
auxdisplay
backlight backlight: new backlight driver for LP855x devices 2012-03-23 16:58:33 -07:00
blackfin Documentation: Fix typo in multiple files in Documentation 2012-04-16 14:37:13 +02:00
block
blockdev Documentation: remove references to /etc/modprobe.conf 2012-03-30 16:03:15 -07:00
cdrom
cgroups memcg: move charges to root cgroup if use_hierarchy=0 2012-05-29 16:22:27 -07:00
connector
console
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cpuidle cpuidle: add a sysfs entry to disable specific C state for debug purpose. 2012-03-30 01:52:58 -04:00
cris CRIS: Update documentation 2012-04-03 13:09:18 +02:00
crypto
development-process
device-mapper dm thin: provide userspace access to pool metadata 2012-06-03 00:30:01 +01:00
devicetree - More robust parsing especially of xattr data in JFFS2 2012-06-01 16:55:42 -07:00
DocBook - More robust parsing especially of xattr data in JFFS2 2012-06-01 16:55:42 -07:00
driver-model Pin control subsystem changes for kernel 3.5: 2012-05-21 16:58:23 -07:00
dvb Merge branch 'v4l_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-media 2012-05-24 10:21:51 -07:00
early-userspace
EDID drm: allow loading an EDID as firmware to override broken monitor 2012-03-20 10:09:28 +00:00
extcon Documentation/extcon: porting guide for Android kernel switch driver. 2012-04-20 09:24:27 -07:00
fault-injection
fb Documentation: remove references to /etc/modprobe.conf 2012-03-30 16:03:15 -07:00
filesystems Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs 2012-06-01 10:34:35 -07:00
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hwmon hwmon updates for 3.5-rc1 2012-05-23 14:15:09 -07:00
i2c i2c: Split I2C_M_NOSTART support out of I2C_FUNC_PROTOCOL_MANGLING 2012-05-30 10:55:34 +02:00
i2o
ia64
ide Documentation: remove references to /etc/modprobe.conf 2012-03-30 16:03:15 -07:00
infiniband
input Documentation: input.txt: clarify mousedev 'cat' command syntax 2012-03-30 16:03:15 -07:00
ioctl mei: update Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt 2012-05-09 14:00:31 -07:00
isdn Documentation: remove references to /etc/modprobe.conf 2012-03-30 16:03:15 -07:00
ja_JP
kbuild Merge branch 'kconfig' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild 2012-05-28 10:37:56 -07:00
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laptops Documentation: remove references to /etc/modprobe.conf 2012-03-30 16:03:15 -07:00
leds leds: add new transient trigger for one shot timer activation 2012-05-29 16:22:32 -07:00
m68k
make
memory-devices memory: emif: add basic infrastructure for EMIF driver 2012-05-02 00:10:49 -07:00
mips
misc-devices mei: Documentation: add generated example binary into .gitignore file 2012-05-14 15:43:44 -07:00
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networking Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial 2012-05-22 19:22:50 -07:00
nfc NFC: Update Documentation/nfc-hci.txt 2012-05-15 17:28:01 -04:00
parisc Documentation: Fix typo in multiple files in Documentation 2012-04-16 14:37:13 +02:00
PCI
pcmcia
power A bunch of fixes for v3.5, nothing extraordinary. 2012-05-31 12:10:15 -07:00
powerpc Revert "powerpc/hw-breakpoint: Use generic hw-breakpoint interfaces for new PPC ptrace flags" 2012-05-22 14:37:24 +10:00
pps
prctl Documentation: prctl/seccomp_filter 2012-04-14 11:13:22 +10:00
pti
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rapidio
RCU rcu: Introduce rcutorture testing for rcu_barrier() 2012-04-30 10:48:18 -07:00
s390 Documentation: remove references to /etc/modprobe.conf 2012-03-30 16:03:15 -07:00
scheduler sched: Remove stale power aware scheduling remnants and dysfunctional knobs 2012-05-17 13:48:56 +02:00
scsi Merge branch 'delete-mca' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulg/linux 2012-05-23 17:12:06 -07:00
security Smack: allow for significantly longer Smack labels v4 2012-05-14 22:48:38 -07:00
serial serial: delete the MCA specific 8250 support. 2012-05-17 19:02:14 -04:00
sh
sound Sound updates for 3.5-rc1 2012-05-23 13:05:43 -07:00
spi
sysctl mqueue: separate mqueue default value from maximum value 2012-05-31 17:49:31 -07:00
target
telephony
thermal
timers
trace tracing: Fix kconfig warning due to a typo 2012-05-08 14:17:25 +02:00
usb Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial 2012-05-22 19:22:50 -07:00
vDSO
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vm Merge branch 'slab/for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/penberg/linux 2012-06-01 16:50:23 -07:00
w1
watchdog Watchdog: DA9052/53 PMIC watchdog support 2012-05-30 07:56:12 +02:00
wimax
x86 x86, efi: Add EFI boot stub documentation 2012-06-01 09:11:41 -07:00
zh_CN Fix a mistake sentence in the file 'Documentation/zh_CN/magic-number.txt' 2012-05-07 17:20:27 -07:00
.gitignore
00-INDEX MCA: delete all remaining traces of microchannel bus support. 2012-05-17 19:06:13 -04:00
applying-patches.txt
atomic_ops.txt
bad_memory.txt
basic_profiling.txt
binfmt_misc.txt
braille-console.txt
bt8xxgpio.txt
btmrvl.txt
BUG-HUNTING
bus-virt-phys-mapping.txt
cachetlb.txt
Changes
circular-buffers.txt
clk.txt
coccinelle.txt
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cpu-hotplug.txt documentation: remove references to cpu_*_map. 2012-03-29 15:38:31 +10:30
cpu-load.txt
cputopology.txt
crc32.txt crc32: move long comment about crc32 fundamentals to Documentation/ 2012-03-23 16:58:37 -07:00
dcdbas.txt
debugging-modules.txt
debugging-via-ohci1394.txt
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devices.txt Merge branch 'delete-mca' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulg/linux 2012-05-23 17:12:06 -07:00
digsig.txt
DMA-API-HOWTO.txt
DMA-API.txt
DMA-attributes.txt common: DMA-mapping: add NON-CONSISTENT attribute 2012-03-28 16:36:44 +02:00
dma-buf-sharing.txt dma-buf: add initial vmap documentation 2012-05-25 12:51:11 +05:30
DMA-ISA-LPC.txt
dmaengine.txt
dontdiff Documentation: remove 'mach' from dontdiff file 2012-03-30 16:03:15 -07:00
dynamic-debug-howto.txt dynamic_debug: update Documentation/*, Kconfig.debug 2012-04-30 16:26:30 -04:00
edac.txt Documentation: Fix typo in multiple files in Documentation 2012-04-16 14:37:13 +02:00
eisa.txt MCA: delete all remaining traces of microchannel bus support. 2012-05-17 19:06:13 -04:00
email-clients.txt
feature-removal-schedule.txt Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2012-05-31 10:32:36 -07:00
flexible-arrays.txt
futex-requeue-pi.txt
gcov.txt
gpio.txt gpio: add flags to export GPIOs when requesting 2012-04-05 21:24:06 -07:00
highuid.txt
HOWTO docs: update HOWTO for 2.6.x -> 3.x versioning 2012-04-19 19:13:08 -07:00
hw_random.txt
hwspinlock.txt
init.txt
initrd.txt Documentation/initrd.txt: Change the location of util-linux 2012-05-25 16:18:34 +02:00
intel_txt.txt
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io_ordering.txt
io-mapping.txt
iostats.txt
IPMI.txt
IRQ-affinity.txt
IRQ-domain.txt
IRQ.txt
irqflags-tracing.txt
isapnp.txt
java.txt
kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt
kernel-docs.txt
kernel-parameters.txt IOMMU Updates for Linux 3.5 2012-05-30 08:49:28 -07:00
kmemcheck.txt
kmemleak.txt
kobject.txt
kprobes.txt
kref.txt
ldm.txt
local_ops.txt
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lockstat.txt
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magic-number.txt
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md.txt
media-framework.txt [media] media: Add link_validate() op to check links to the sink pad 2012-05-14 08:44:11 -03:00
memory-barriers.txt
memory-hotplug.txt Documentation: Fix typo in multiple files in Documentation 2012-04-16 14:37:13 +02:00
memory.txt
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mutex-design.txt
nommu-mmap.txt
numastat.txt
oops-tracing.txt
padata.txt
parport-lowlevel.txt
parport.txt Documentation: remove references to /etc/modprobe.conf 2012-03-30 16:03:15 -07:00
pi-futex.txt
pinctrl.txt pinctrl: implement devm_pinctrl_get()/put() 2012-04-18 13:53:13 +02:00
pnp.txt
preempt-locking.txt
printk-formats.txt
prio_tree.txt
ramoops.txt pstore/ram: Add ECC support 2012-05-17 08:51:59 -07:00
rbtree.txt
remoteproc.txt
rfkill.txt
robust-futex-ABI.txt
robust-futexes.txt
rpmsg.txt
rt-mutex-design.txt
rt-mutex.txt
rtc.txt
SAK.txt
SecurityBugs
serial-console.txt
sgi-ioc4.txt
sgi-visws.txt
SM501.txt
sparse.txt
spinlocks.txt
stable_api_nonsense.txt
stable_kernel_rules.txt
static-keys.txt Documentation: Fix typo in multiple files in Documentation 2012-04-16 14:37:13 +02:00
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svga.txt
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