[PATCH 3/3] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Implement a mechanism to tag the channel for low latency

2016-07-01 Thread kys
From: K. Y. Srinivasan On Hyper-V, performance critical channels use the monitor mechanism to signal the host when the guest posts mesages for the host. This mechanism minimizes the hypervisor intercepts and also makes the host more efficient in that each time the host is woken up, it processes a

[PATCH 0/3] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Miscellaneous adjustments

2016-07-01 Thread kys
From: K. Y. Srinivasan Some miscellaneous adjustments to the vmbus driver. K. Y. Srinivasan (3): Drivers: hv: vmbus: Enable explicit signaling policy for NIC channels Drivers: hv: vmbus: Reduce the delay between retries in vmbus_post_msg() Drivers: hv: vmbus: Implement a mechanism to t

[PATCH 1/3] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Enable explicit signaling policy for NIC channels

2016-07-01 Thread kys
From: K. Y. Srinivasan For synthetic NIC channels, enable explicit signaling policy as netvsc wants to explicitly control when the host is to be signaled. Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan --- drivers/hv/channel.c | 18 -- drivers/hv/channel_mgmt.c |2 ++ drivers/hv/hy

[PATCH 2/3] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Reduce the delay between retries in vmbus_post_msg()

2016-07-01 Thread kys
From: K. Y. Srinivasan The current delay between retries is unnecessarily high and is negatively affecting the time it takes to boot the system. Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan --- drivers/hv/connection.c |8 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/h

Re: [PATCH 1/6] lib: string: add function strtolower()

2016-07-01 Thread Rasmus Villemoes
On Fri, Jul 01 2016, Markus Mayer wrote: > Add a function called strtolower() to convert strings to lower case > in-place, overwriting the original string. > > This seems to be a recurring requirement in the kernel that is > currently being solved by several duplicated implementations doing the >

RE: [PATCH net-next] netvsc: Use the new in-place consumption APIs in the rx path

2016-07-01 Thread KY Srinivasan
> -Original Message- > From: KY Srinivasan > Sent: Thursday, June 9, 2016 5:16 PM > To: 'Linus Torvalds' > Cc: da...@davemloft.net; net...@vger.kernel.org; lkml ker...@vger.kernel.org>; de...@linuxdriverproject.org; o...@aepfle.de; > a...@canonical.com; jasow...@redhat.com; > leann.ogas

Re: [PATCH 1/6] lib: string: add function strtolower()

2016-07-01 Thread Jani Nikula
On Fri, 01 Jul 2016, Markus Mayer wrote: > On 1 July 2016 at 03:52, Jani Nikula wrote: >> On Fri, 01 Jul 2016, Markus Mayer wrote: >>> Add a function called strtolower() to convert strings to lower case >>> in-place, overwriting the original string. >>> >>> This seems to be a recurring requireme

Re: [PATCH 1/6] lib: string: add function strtolower()

2016-07-01 Thread Markus Mayer
On 1 July 2016 at 03:52, Jani Nikula wrote: > On Fri, 01 Jul 2016, Markus Mayer wrote: >> Add a function called strtolower() to convert strings to lower case >> in-place, overwriting the original string. >> >> This seems to be a recurring requirement in the kernel that is >> currently being solve

[GIT PULL] Staging/IIO driver fixes for 4.7-rc6

2016-07-01 Thread Greg KH
The following changes since commit 33688abb2802ff3a230bd2441f765477b94cc89e: Linux 4.7-rc4 (2016-06-19 21:30:02 -0700) are available in the git repository at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/staging.git/ tags/staging-4.7-rc6 for you to fetch changes up to d839722131307

Re: [PATCH v2] Add tw5864 driver

2016-07-01 Thread Hans Verkuil
On 06/10/2016 12:11 AM, Andrey Utkin wrote: > Fixed most of issues discovered by v1 and RFCv0 reviewers. Refactored a lot. > > The only thing from previous review I haven't got my head around yet is > framerate control - Hans Verkuil has told to support 1001/3 frame > interval, > but it's har

Re: [PATCH 1/6] lib: string: add function strtolower()

2016-07-01 Thread Jani Nikula
On Fri, 01 Jul 2016, Markus Mayer wrote: > Add a function called strtolower() to convert strings to lower case > in-place, overwriting the original string. > > This seems to be a recurring requirement in the kernel that is > currently being solved by several duplicated implementations doing the >

Re: [RFC] [PATCH 0/3] media: an attempt to refresh omap1_camera driver

2016-07-01 Thread Hans Verkuil
On 06/17/2016 09:04 AM, Hans Verkuil wrote: > Hi Janusz, > > On 06/16/2016 07:21 PM, Janusz Krzysztofik wrote: >> As requested by media subsystem maintainers, here is an attempt to >> convert the omap1_camera driver to the vb2 framework. Also, conversion >> to the dmaengine framework, long await