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@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 4fbfff76079a5c0e1751b0ddf53160d33f7831e7
+refs/heads/master: bb184d11ffd015e67e5334e5a88bec2e00be5c20
diff --git a/trunk/CREDITS b/trunk/CREDITS
@@ -1856,7 +1856,7 @@ E: rfkoenig@immd4.informatik.uni-erlangen.de
 D: The Linux Support Team Erlangen
 
 N: Andreas Koensgen
-E: ajk@iehk.rwth-aachen.de
+E: ajk@comnets.uni-bremen.de
 D: 6pack driver for AX.25
 
 N: Harald Koerfgen

diff --git a/trunk/Documentation/RCU/rculist_nulls.txt b/trunk/Documentation/RCU/rculist_nulls.txt
@@ -83,11 +83,12 @@ not detect it missed following items in original chain.
 obj = kmem_cache_alloc(...);
 lock_chain(); // typically a spin_lock()
 obj->key = key;
-atomic_inc(&obj->refcnt);
 /*
  * we need to make sure obj->key is updated before obj->next
+ * or obj->refcnt
  */
 smp_wmb();
+atomic_set(&obj->refcnt, 1);
 hlist_add_head_rcu(&obj->obj_node, list);
 unlock_chain(); // typically a spin_unlock()
 
@@ -159,6 +160,10 @@ out:
 obj = kmem_cache_alloc(cachep);
 lock_chain(); // typically a spin_lock()
 obj->key = key;
+/*
+ * changes to obj->key must be visible before refcnt one
+ */
+smp_wmb();
 atomic_set(&obj->refcnt, 1);
 /*
  * insert obj in RCU way (readers might be traversing chain)

diff --git a/trunk/Documentation/connector/cn_test.c b/trunk/Documentation/connector/cn_test.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * 	cn_test.c
  * 
- * 2004-2005 Copyright (c) Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru>
+ * 2004+ Copyright (c) Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@ioremap.net>
  * All rights reserved.
  * 
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -194,5 +194,5 @@ module_init(cn_test_init);
 module_exit(cn_test_fini);
 
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-MODULE_AUTHOR("Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru>");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@ioremap.net>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Connector's test module");
diff --git a/trunk/Documentation/connector/ucon.c b/trunk/Documentation/connector/ucon.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * 	ucon.c
  *
- * Copyright (c) 2004+ Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru>
+ * Copyright (c) 2004+ Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@ioremap.net>
  *
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify

diff --git a/trunk/Documentation/driver-model/driver.txt b/trunk/Documentation/driver-model/driver.txt
@@ -207,8 +207,8 @@ Attributes
 ~~~~~~~~~~
 struct driver_attribute {
         struct attribute        attr;
-        ssize_t (*show)(struct device_driver *, char * buf, size_t count, loff_t off);
-        ssize_t (*store)(struct device_driver *, const char * buf, size_t count, loff_t off);
+        ssize_t (*show)(struct device_driver *driver, char *buf);
+        ssize_t (*store)(struct device_driver *, const char * buf, size_t count);
 };
 
 Device drivers can export attributes via their sysfs directories. 

diff --git a/trunk/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/trunk/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1720,8 +1720,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 	oprofile.cpu_type=	Force an oprofile cpu type
 			This might be useful if you have an older oprofile
 			userland or if you want common events.
-			Format: { archperfmon }
-			archperfmon: [X86] Force use of architectural
+			Format: { arch_perfmon }
+			arch_perfmon: [X86] Force use of architectural
 				perfmon on Intel CPUs instead of the
 				CPU specific event set.
 

diff --git a/trunk/Documentation/networking/6pack.txt b/trunk/Documentation/networking/6pack.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 This is the 6pack-mini-HOWTO, written by
 
 Andreas Könsgen DG3KQ
-Internet: ajk@iehk.rwth-aachen.de
+Internet: ajk@comnets.uni-bremen.de
 AMPR-net: dg3kq@db0pra.ampr.org
 AX.25:    dg3kq@db0ach.#nrw.deu.eu
 

diff --git a/trunk/Documentation/scheduler/sched-rt-group.txt b/trunk/Documentation/scheduler/sched-rt-group.txt
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ The remaining CPU time will be used for user input and other tasks. Because
 realtime tasks have explicitly allocated the CPU time they need to perform
 their tasks, buffer underruns in the graphics or audio can be eliminated.
 
-NOTE: the above example is not fully implemented as of yet (2.6.25). We still
+NOTE: the above example is not fully implemented yet. We still
 lack an EDF scheduler to make non-uniform periods usable.
 
 
@@ -140,14 +140,15 @@ The other option is:
 
 .o CONFIG_CGROUP_SCHED (aka "Basis for grouping tasks" = "Control groups")
 
-This uses the /cgroup virtual file system and "/cgroup/<cgroup>/cpu.rt_runtime_us"
-to control the CPU time reserved for each control group instead.
+This uses the /cgroup virtual file system and
+"/cgroup/<cgroup>/cpu.rt_runtime_us" to control the CPU time reserved for each
+control group instead.
 
 For more information on working with control groups, you should read
 Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt as well.
 
-Group settings are checked against the following limits in order to keep the configuration
-schedulable:
+Group settings are checked against the following limits in order to keep the
+configuration schedulable:
 
    \Sum_{i} runtime_{i} / global_period <= global_runtime / global_period
 
@@ -189,7 +190,7 @@ Implementing SCHED_EDF might take a while to complete. Priority Inheritance is
 the biggest challenge as the current linux PI infrastructure is geared towards
 the limited static priority levels 0-99. With deadline scheduling you need to
 do deadline inheritance (since priority is inversely proportional to the
-deadline delta (deadline - now).
+deadline delta (deadline - now)).
 
 This means the whole PI machinery will have to be reworked - and that is one of
 the most complex pieces of code we have.
diff --git a/trunk/Documentation/x86/00-INDEX b/trunk/Documentation/x86/00-INDEX
@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@
 	- this file
 mtrr.txt
 	- how to use x86 Memory Type Range Registers to increase performance
+exception-tables.txt
+	- why and how Linux kernel uses exception tables on x86