Merge branch 'master' of ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 into next

5 files changed, 33 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/lib/Kconfig b/lib/Kconfig
index cea9e30a88ff..54aaf4feaf6c 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig
+++ b/lib/Kconfig
@@ -136,12 +136,6 @@ config TEXTSEARCH_BM
 config TEXTSEARCH_FSM
 	tristate
 
-#
-# plist support is select#ed if needed
-#
-config PLIST
-	boolean
-
 config HAS_IOMEM
 	boolean
 	depends on !NO_IOMEM
diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile
index 0dd9229fab7e..8bdc647e6d62 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile
+++ b/lib/Makefile
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ lib-y := ctype.o string.o vsprintf.o cmdline.o \
 	 rbtree.o radix-tree.o dump_stack.o \
 	 idr.o int_sqrt.o extable.o prio_tree.o \
 	 sha1.o irq_regs.o reciprocal_div.o argv_split.o \
-	 proportions.o prio_heap.o ratelimit.o show_mem.o is_single_threaded.o
+	 proportions.o prio_heap.o ratelimit.o show_mem.o \
+	 is_single_threaded.o plist.o
 
 lib-$(CONFIG_MMU) += ioremap.o
 lib-$(CONFIG_SMP) += cpumask.o
@@ -40,7 +41,6 @@ lib-$(CONFIG_GENERIC_FIND_NEXT_BIT) += find_next_bit.o
 lib-$(CONFIG_GENERIC_FIND_LAST_BIT) += find_last_bit.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_GENERIC_HWEIGHT) += hweight.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_LOCK_KERNEL) += kernel_lock.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_PLIST) += plist.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DEBUG_PREEMPT) += smp_processor_id.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DEBUG_LIST) += list_debug.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_DEBUG_OBJECTS) += debugobjects.o
diff --git a/lib/kernel_lock.c b/lib/kernel_lock.c
index 01a3c22c1b5a..39f1029e3525 100644
--- a/lib/kernel_lock.c
+++ b/lib/kernel_lock.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ static  __cacheline_aligned_in_smp DEFINE_SPINLOCK(kernel_flag);
 int __lockfunc __reacquire_kernel_lock(void)
 {
 	while (!_raw_spin_trylock(&kernel_flag)) {
-		if (test_thread_flag(TIF_NEED_RESCHED))
+		if (need_resched())
 			return -EAGAIN;
 		cpu_relax();
 	}
diff --git a/lib/kobject_uevent.c b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
index e68e743bd861..97a777ad4f59 100644
--- a/lib/kobject_uevent.c
+++ b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
@@ -234,6 +234,9 @@ int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
 			NETLINK_CB(skb).dst_group = 1;
 			retval = netlink_broadcast(uevent_sock, skb, 0, 1,
 						   GFP_KERNEL);
+			/* ENOBUFS should be handled in userspace */
+			if (retval == -ENOBUFS)
+				retval = 0;
 		} else
 			retval = -ENOMEM;
 	}
diff --git a/lib/nlattr.c b/lib/nlattr.c
index 80009a24e21d..c4706eb98d3d 100644
--- a/lib/nlattr.c
+++ b/lib/nlattr.c
@@ -133,6 +133,32 @@ errout:
 }
 
 /**
+ * nla_policy_len - Determin the max. length of a policy
+ * @policy: policy to use
+ * @n: number of policies
+ *
+ * Determines the max. length of the policy.  It is currently used
+ * to allocated Netlink buffers roughly the size of the actual
+ * message.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code.
+ */
+int
+nla_policy_len(const struct nla_policy *p, int n)
+{
+	int i, len = 0;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
+		if (p->len)
+			len += nla_total_size(p->len);
+		else if (nla_attr_minlen[p->type])
+			len += nla_total_size(nla_attr_minlen[p->type]);
+	}
+
+	return len;
+}
+
+/**
  * nla_parse - Parse a stream of attributes into a tb buffer
  * @tb: destination array with maxtype+1 elements
  * @maxtype: maximum attribute type to be expected
@@ -467,6 +493,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_append);
 #endif
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_validate);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_policy_len);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_parse);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_find);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nla_strlcpy);