Merge commit 'v2.6.37-rc1' into kbuild/kbuild

11 files changed, 813 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/samples/Kconfig b/samples/Kconfig
index 8924f72f062..e03cf0e374d 100644
--- a/samples/Kconfig
+++ b/samples/Kconfig
@@ -44,4 +44,21 @@ config SAMPLE_HW_BREAKPOINT
 	help
 	  This builds kernel hardware breakpoint example modules.
 
+config SAMPLE_KFIFO
+	tristate "Build kfifo examples -- loadable modules only"
+	depends on m
+	help
+	  This config option will allow you to build a number of
+	  different kfifo sample modules showing how to use the
+	  generic kfifo API.
+
+	  If in doubt, say "N" here.
+
+config SAMPLE_KDB
+	tristate "Build kdb command exmaple -- loadable modules only"
+	depends on KGDB_KDB && m
+	help
+	  Build an example of how to dynamically add the hello
+	  command to the kdb shell.
+
 endif # SAMPLES
diff --git a/samples/Makefile b/samples/Makefile
index 0f15e6d77fd..f26c0959fd8 100644
--- a/samples/Makefile
+++ b/samples/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Makefile for Linux samples code
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_SAMPLES)	+= kobject/ kprobes/ tracepoints/ trace_events/ \
-			   hw_breakpoint/
+			   hw_breakpoint/ kfifo/ kdb/
diff --git a/samples/kdb/Makefile b/samples/kdb/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..fbedf39d935
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kdb/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+obj-$(CONFIG_SAMPLE_KDB) += kdb_hello.o
diff --git a/samples/kdb/kdb_hello.c b/samples/kdb/kdb_hello.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c1c2fa0f62c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kdb/kdb_hello.c
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+/*
+ * Created by: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2010 Wind River Systems, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
+ *
+ * This file is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
+ * License version 2. This program is licensed "as is" without any
+ * warranty of any kind, whether express or implied.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/kdb.h>
+
+/*
+ * All kdb shell command call backs receive argc and argv, where
+ * argv[0] is the command the end user typed
+ */
+static int kdb_hello_cmd(int argc, const char **argv)
+{
+	if (argc > 1)
+		return KDB_ARGCOUNT;
+
+	if (argc)
+		kdb_printf("Hello %s.\n", argv[1]);
+	else
+		kdb_printf("Hello world!\n");
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
+static int __init kdb_hello_cmd_init(void)
+{
+	/*
+	 * Registration of a dynamically added kdb command is done with
+	 * kdb_register() with the arguments being:
+	 *   1: The name of the shell command
+	 *   2: The function that processes the command
+	 *   3: Description of the usage of any arguments
+	 *   4: Descriptive text when you run help
+	 *   5: Number of characters to complete the command
+	 *      0 == type the whole command
+	 *      1 == match both "g" and "go" for example
+	 */
+	kdb_register("hello", kdb_hello_cmd, "[string]",
+		     "Say Hello World or Hello [string]", 0);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void __exit kdb_hello_cmd_exit(void)
+{
+	kdb_unregister("hello");
+}
+
+module_init(kdb_hello_cmd_init);
+module_exit(kdb_hello_cmd_exit);
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("WindRiver");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("KDB example to add a hello command");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/samples/kfifo/Makefile b/samples/kfifo/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bcc9484a15b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kfifo/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+obj-$(CONFIG_SAMPLE_KFIFO) += bytestream-example.o dma-example.o inttype-example.o record-example.o
diff --git a/samples/kfifo/bytestream-example.c b/samples/kfifo/bytestream-example.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cfe40addda7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kfifo/bytestream-example.c
@@ -0,0 +1,194 @@
+/*
+ * Sample kfifo byte stream implementation
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>
+ *
+ * Released under the GPL version 2 only.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/kfifo.h>
+
+/*
+ * This module shows how to create a byte stream fifo.
+ */
+
+/* fifo size in elements (bytes) */
+#define FIFO_SIZE	32
+
+/* name of the proc entry */
+#define	PROC_FIFO	"bytestream-fifo"
+
+/* lock for procfs read access */
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(read_lock);
+
+/* lock for procfs write access */
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(write_lock);
+
+/*
+ * define DYNAMIC in this example for a dynamically allocated fifo.
+ *
+ * Otherwise the fifo storage will be a part of the fifo structure.
+ */
+#if 0
+#define DYNAMIC
+#endif
+
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+static struct kfifo test;
+#else
+static DECLARE_KFIFO(test, unsigned char, FIFO_SIZE);
+#endif
+
+static const unsigned char expected_result[FIFO_SIZE] = {
+	 3,  4,  5,  6,  7,  8,  9,  0,
+	 1, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26,
+	27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34,
+	35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42,
+};
+
+static int __init testfunc(void)
+{
+	unsigned char	buf[6];
+	unsigned char	i, j;
+	unsigned int	ret;
+
+	printk(KERN_INFO "byte stream fifo test start\n");
+
+	/* put string into the fifo */
+	kfifo_in(&test, "hello", 5);
+
+	/* put values into the fifo */
+	for (i = 0; i != 10; i++)
+		kfifo_put(&test, &i);
+
+	/* show the number of used elements */
+	printk(KERN_INFO "fifo len: %u\n", kfifo_len(&test));
+
+	/* get max of 5 bytes from the fifo */
+	i = kfifo_out(&test, buf, 5);
+	printk(KERN_INFO "buf: %.*s\n", i, buf);
+
+	/* get max of 2 elements from the fifo */
+	ret = kfifo_out(&test, buf, 2);
+	printk(KERN_INFO "ret: %d\n", ret);
+	/* and put it back to the end of the fifo */
+	ret = kfifo_in(&test, buf, ret);
+	printk(KERN_INFO "ret: %d\n", ret);
+
+	/* skip first element of the fifo */
+	printk(KERN_INFO "skip 1st element\n");
+	kfifo_skip(&test);
+
+	/* put values into the fifo until is full */
+	for (i = 20; kfifo_put(&test, &i); i++)
+		;
+
+	printk(KERN_INFO "queue len: %u\n", kfifo_len(&test));
+
+	/* show the first value without removing from the fifo */
+	if (kfifo_peek(&test, &i))
+		printk(KERN_INFO "%d\n", i);
+
+	/* check the correctness of all values in the fifo */
+	j = 0;
+	while (kfifo_get(&test, &i)) {
+		printk(KERN_INFO "item = %d\n", i);
+		if (i != expected_result[j++]) {
+			printk(KERN_WARNING "value mismatch: test failed\n");
+			return -EIO;
+		}
+	}
+	if (j != ARRAY_SIZE(expected_result)) {
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "size mismatch: test failed\n");
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+	printk(KERN_INFO "test passed\n");
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static ssize_t fifo_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
+						size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+	int ret;
+	unsigned int copied;
+
+	if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&write_lock))
+		return -ERESTARTSYS;
+
+	ret = kfifo_from_user(&test, buf, count, &copied);
+
+	mutex_unlock(&write_lock);
+
+	return ret ? ret : copied;
+}
+
+static ssize_t fifo_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
+						size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+	int ret;
+	unsigned int copied;
+
+	if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&read_lock))
+		return -ERESTARTSYS;
+
+	ret = kfifo_to_user(&test, buf, count, &copied);
+
+	mutex_unlock(&read_lock);
+
+	return ret ? ret : copied;
+}
+
+static const struct file_operations fifo_fops = {
+	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
+	.read		= fifo_read,
+	.write		= fifo_write,
+	.llseek		= noop_llseek,
+};
+
+static int __init example_init(void)
+{
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = kfifo_alloc(&test, FIFO_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (ret) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "error kfifo_alloc\n");
+		return ret;
+	}
+#else
+	INIT_KFIFO(test);
+#endif
+	if (testfunc() < 0) {
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+		kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+
+	if (proc_create(PROC_FIFO, 0, NULL, &fifo_fops) == NULL) {
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+		kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void __exit example_exit(void)
+{
+	remove_proc_entry(PROC_FIFO, NULL);
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+	kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+}
+
+module_init(example_init);
+module_exit(example_exit);
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>");
diff --git a/samples/kfifo/dma-example.c b/samples/kfifo/dma-example.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..06473791c08
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kfifo/dma-example.c
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+/*
+ * Sample fifo dma implementation
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>
+ *
+ * Released under the GPL version 2 only.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/kfifo.h>
+
+/*
+ * This module shows how to handle fifo dma operations.
+ */
+
+/* fifo size in elements (bytes) */
+#define FIFO_SIZE	32
+
+static struct kfifo fifo;
+
+static int __init example_init(void)
+{
+	int			i;
+	unsigned int		ret;
+	unsigned int		nents;
+	struct scatterlist	sg[10];
+
+	printk(KERN_INFO "DMA fifo test start\n");
+
+	if (kfifo_alloc(&fifo, FIFO_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL)) {
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "error kfifo_alloc\n");
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	printk(KERN_INFO "queue size: %u\n", kfifo_size(&fifo));
+
+	kfifo_in(&fifo, "test", 4);
+
+	for (i = 0; i != 9; i++)
+		kfifo_put(&fifo, &i);
+
+	/* kick away first byte */
+	kfifo_skip(&fifo);
+
+	printk(KERN_INFO "queue len: %u\n", kfifo_len(&fifo));
+
+	/*
+	 * Configure the kfifo buffer to receive data from DMA input.
+	 *
+	 *  .--------------------------------------.
+	 *  | 0 | 1 | 2 | ... | 12 | 13 | ... | 31 |
+	 *  |---|------------------|---------------|
+	 *   \_/ \________________/ \_____________/
+	 *    \          \                  \
+	 *     \          \_allocated data   \
+	 *      \_*free space*                \_*free space*
+	 *
+	 * We need two different SG entries: one for the free space area at the
+	 * end of the kfifo buffer (19 bytes) and another for the first free
+	 * byte at the beginning, after the kfifo_skip().
+	 */
+	sg_init_table(sg, ARRAY_SIZE(sg));
+	nents = kfifo_dma_in_prepare(&fifo, sg, ARRAY_SIZE(sg), FIFO_SIZE);
+	printk(KERN_INFO "DMA sgl entries: %d\n", nents);
+	if (!nents) {
+		/* fifo is full and no sgl was created */
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "error kfifo_dma_in_prepare\n");
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+
+	/* receive data */
+	printk(KERN_INFO "scatterlist for receive:\n");
+	for (i = 0; i < nents; i++) {
+		printk(KERN_INFO
+		"sg[%d] -> "
+		"page_link 0x%.8lx offset 0x%.8x length 0x%.8x\n",
+			i, sg[i].page_link, sg[i].offset, sg[i].length);
+
+		if (sg_is_last(&sg[i]))
+			break;
+	}
+
+	/* put here your code to setup and exectute the dma operation */
+	/* ... */
+
+	/* example: zero bytes received */
+	ret = 0;
+
+	/* finish the dma operation and update the received data */
+	kfifo_dma_in_finish(&fifo, ret);
+
+	/* Prepare to transmit data, example: 8 bytes */
+	nents = kfifo_dma_out_prepare(&fifo, sg, ARRAY_SIZE(sg), 8);
+	printk(KERN_INFO "DMA sgl entries: %d\n", nents);
+	if (!nents) {
+		/* no data was available and no sgl was created */
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "error kfifo_dma_out_prepare\n");
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+
+	printk(KERN_INFO "scatterlist for transmit:\n");
+	for (i = 0; i < nents; i++) {
+		printk(KERN_INFO
+		"sg[%d] -> "
+		"page_link 0x%.8lx offset 0x%.8x length 0x%.8x\n",
+			i, sg[i].page_link, sg[i].offset, sg[i].length);
+
+		if (sg_is_last(&sg[i]))
+			break;
+	}
+
+	/* put here your code to setup and exectute the dma operation */
+	/* ... */
+
+	/* example: 5 bytes transmitted */
+	ret = 5;
+
+	/* finish the dma operation and update the transmitted data */
+	kfifo_dma_out_finish(&fifo, ret);
+
+	ret = kfifo_len(&fifo);
+	printk(KERN_INFO "queue len: %u\n", kfifo_len(&fifo));
+
+	if (ret != 7) {
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "size mismatch: test failed");
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+	printk(KERN_INFO "test passed\n");
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void __exit example_exit(void)
+{
+	kfifo_free(&fifo);
+}
+
+module_init(example_init);
+module_exit(example_exit);
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>");
diff --git a/samples/kfifo/inttype-example.c b/samples/kfifo/inttype-example.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6f8e79e76c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kfifo/inttype-example.c
@@ -0,0 +1,185 @@
+/*
+ * Sample kfifo int type implementation
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>
+ *
+ * Released under the GPL version 2 only.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/kfifo.h>
+
+/*
+ * This module shows how to create a int type fifo.
+ */
+
+/* fifo size in elements (ints) */
+#define FIFO_SIZE	32
+
+/* name of the proc entry */
+#define	PROC_FIFO	"int-fifo"
+
+/* lock for procfs read access */
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(read_lock);
+
+/* lock for procfs write access */
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(write_lock);
+
+/*
+ * define DYNAMIC in this example for a dynamically allocated fifo.
+ *
+ * Otherwise the fifo storage will be a part of the fifo structure.
+ */
+#if 0
+#define DYNAMIC
+#endif
+
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+static DECLARE_KFIFO_PTR(test, int);
+#else
+static DEFINE_KFIFO(test, int, FIFO_SIZE);
+#endif
+
+static const int expected_result[FIFO_SIZE] = {
+	 3,  4,  5,  6,  7,  8,  9,  0,
+	 1, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26,
+	27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34,
+	35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42,
+};
+
+static int __init testfunc(void)
+{
+	int		buf[6];
+	int		i, j;
+	unsigned int	ret;
+
+	printk(KERN_INFO "int fifo test start\n");
+
+	/* put values into the fifo */
+	for (i = 0; i != 10; i++)
+		kfifo_put(&test, &i);
+
+	/* show the number of used elements */
+	printk(KERN_INFO "fifo len: %u\n", kfifo_len(&test));
+
+	/* get max of 2 elements from the fifo */
+	ret = kfifo_out(&test, buf, 2);
+	printk(KERN_INFO "ret: %d\n", ret);
+	/* and put it back to the end of the fifo */
+	ret = kfifo_in(&test, buf, ret);
+	printk(KERN_INFO "ret: %d\n", ret);
+
+	/* skip first element of the fifo */
+	printk(KERN_INFO "skip 1st element\n");
+	kfifo_skip(&test);
+
+	/* put values into the fifo until is full */
+	for (i = 20; kfifo_put(&test, &i); i++)
+		;
+
+	printk(KERN_INFO "queue len: %u\n", kfifo_len(&test));
+
+	/* show the first value without removing from the fifo */
+	if (kfifo_peek(&test, &i))
+		printk(KERN_INFO "%d\n", i);
+
+	/* check the correctness of all values in the fifo */
+	j = 0;
+	while (kfifo_get(&test, &i)) {
+		printk(KERN_INFO "item = %d\n", i);
+		if (i != expected_result[j++]) {
+			printk(KERN_WARNING "value mismatch: test failed\n");
+			return -EIO;
+		}
+	}
+	if (j != ARRAY_SIZE(expected_result)) {
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "size mismatch: test failed\n");
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+	printk(KERN_INFO "test passed\n");
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static ssize_t fifo_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
+						size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+	int ret;
+	unsigned int copied;
+
+	if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&write_lock))
+		return -ERESTARTSYS;
+
+	ret = kfifo_from_user(&test, buf, count, &copied);
+
+	mutex_unlock(&write_lock);
+
+	return ret ? ret : copied;
+}
+
+static ssize_t fifo_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
+						size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+	int ret;
+	unsigned int copied;
+
+	if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&read_lock))
+		return -ERESTARTSYS;
+
+	ret = kfifo_to_user(&test, buf, count, &copied);
+
+	mutex_unlock(&read_lock);
+
+	return ret ? ret : copied;
+}
+
+static const struct file_operations fifo_fops = {
+	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
+	.read		= fifo_read,
+	.write		= fifo_write,
+	.llseek		= noop_llseek,
+};
+
+static int __init example_init(void)
+{
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = kfifo_alloc(&test, FIFO_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (ret) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "error kfifo_alloc\n");
+		return ret;
+	}
+#endif
+	if (testfunc() < 0) {
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+		kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+
+	if (proc_create(PROC_FIFO, 0, NULL, &fifo_fops) == NULL) {
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+		kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void __exit example_exit(void)
+{
+	remove_proc_entry(PROC_FIFO, NULL);
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+	kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+}
+
+module_init(example_init);
+module_exit(example_exit);
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>");
diff --git a/samples/kfifo/record-example.c b/samples/kfifo/record-example.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2d7529eeb29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/kfifo/record-example.c
@@ -0,0 +1,201 @@
+/*
+ * Sample dynamic sized record fifo implementation
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>
+ *
+ * Released under the GPL version 2 only.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/kfifo.h>
+
+/*
+ * This module shows how to create a variable sized record fifo.
+ */
+
+/* fifo size in elements (bytes) */
+#define FIFO_SIZE	128
+
+/* name of the proc entry */
+#define	PROC_FIFO	"record-fifo"
+
+/* lock for procfs read access */
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(read_lock);
+
+/* lock for procfs write access */
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(write_lock);
+
+/*
+ * define DYNAMIC in this example for a dynamically allocated fifo.
+ *
+ * Otherwise the fifo storage will be a part of the fifo structure.
+ */
+#if 0
+#define DYNAMIC
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * struct kfifo_rec_ptr_1 and  STRUCT_KFIFO_REC_1 can handle records of a
+ * length between 0 and 255 bytes.
+ *
+ * struct kfifo_rec_ptr_2 and  STRUCT_KFIFO_REC_2 can handle records of a
+ * length between 0 and 65535 bytes.
+ */
+
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+struct kfifo_rec_ptr_1 test;
+
+#else
+typedef STRUCT_KFIFO_REC_1(FIFO_SIZE) mytest;
+
+static mytest test;
+#endif
+
+static const char *expected_result[] = {
+	"a",
+	"bb",
+	"ccc",
+	"dddd",
+	"eeeee",
+	"ffffff",
+	"ggggggg",
+	"hhhhhhhh",
+	"iiiiiiiii",
+	"jjjjjjjjjj",
+};
+
+static int __init testfunc(void)
+{
+	char		buf[100];
+	unsigned int	i;
+	unsigned int	ret;
+	struct { unsigned char buf[6]; } hello = { "hello" };
+
+	printk(KERN_INFO "record fifo test start\n");
+
+	kfifo_in(&test, &hello, sizeof(hello));
+
+	/* show the size of the next record in the fifo */
+	printk(KERN_INFO "fifo peek len: %u\n", kfifo_peek_len(&test));
+
+	/* put in variable length data */
+	for (i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
+		memset(buf, 'a' + i, i + 1);
+		kfifo_in(&test, buf, i + 1);
+	}
+
+	/* skip first element of the fifo */
+	printk(KERN_INFO "skip 1st element\n");
+	kfifo_skip(&test);
+
+	printk(KERN_INFO "fifo len: %u\n", kfifo_len(&test));
+
+	/* show the first record without removing from the fifo */
+	ret = kfifo_out_peek(&test, buf, sizeof(buf));
+	if (ret)
+		printk(KERN_INFO "%.*s\n", ret, buf);
+
+	/* check the correctness of all values in the fifo */
+	i = 0;
+	while (!kfifo_is_empty(&test)) {
+		ret = kfifo_out(&test, buf, sizeof(buf));
+		buf[ret] = '\0';
+		printk(KERN_INFO "item = %.*s\n", ret, buf);
+		if (strcmp(buf, expected_result[i++])) {
+			printk(KERN_WARNING "value mismatch: test failed\n");
+			return -EIO;
+		}
+	}
+	if (i != ARRAY_SIZE(expected_result)) {
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "size mismatch: test failed\n");
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+	printk(KERN_INFO "test passed\n");
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static ssize_t fifo_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
+						size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+	int ret;
+	unsigned int copied;
+
+	if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&write_lock))
+		return -ERESTARTSYS;
+
+	ret = kfifo_from_user(&test, buf, count, &copied);
+
+	mutex_unlock(&write_lock);
+
+	return ret ? ret : copied;
+}
+
+static ssize_t fifo_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
+						size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+	int ret;
+	unsigned int copied;
+
+	if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&read_lock))
+		return -ERESTARTSYS;
+
+	ret = kfifo_to_user(&test, buf, count, &copied);
+
+	mutex_unlock(&read_lock);
+
+	return ret ? ret : copied;
+}
+
+static const struct file_operations fifo_fops = {
+	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
+	.read		= fifo_read,
+	.write		= fifo_write,
+	.llseek		= noop_llseek,
+};
+
+static int __init example_init(void)
+{
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = kfifo_alloc(&test, FIFO_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (ret) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "error kfifo_alloc\n");
+		return ret;
+	}
+#else
+	INIT_KFIFO(test);
+#endif
+	if (testfunc() < 0) {
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+		kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+
+	if (proc_create(PROC_FIFO, 0, NULL, &fifo_fops) == NULL) {
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+		kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void __exit example_exit(void)
+{
+	remove_proc_entry(PROC_FIFO, NULL);
+#ifdef DYNAMIC
+	kfifo_free(&test);
+#endif
+}
+
+module_init(example_init);
+module_exit(example_exit);
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>");
diff --git a/samples/kprobes/kprobe_example.c b/samples/kprobes/kprobe_example.c
index a681998a871..ebf5e0c368e 100644
--- a/samples/kprobes/kprobe_example.c
+++ b/samples/kprobes/kprobe_example.c
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ static int handler_pre(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs)
 			" msr = 0x%lx\n",
 		p->addr, regs->nip, regs->msr);
 #endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_MIPS
+	printk(KERN_INFO "pre_handler: p->addr = 0x%p, epc = 0x%lx,"
+			" status = 0x%lx\n",
+		p->addr, regs->cp0_epc, regs->cp0_status);
+#endif
 
 	/* A dump_stack() here will give a stack backtrace */
 	return 0;
@@ -49,6 +54,10 @@ static void handler_post(struct kprobe *p, struct pt_regs *regs,
 	printk(KERN_INFO "post_handler: p->addr = 0x%p, msr = 0x%lx\n",
 		p->addr, regs->msr);
 #endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_MIPS
+	printk(KERN_INFO "post_handler: p->addr = 0x%p, status = 0x%lx\n",
+		p->addr, regs->cp0_status);
+#endif
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-sample.c b/samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-sample.c
index 26fab33ffa8..f4d89e008c3 100644
--- a/samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-sample.c
+++ b/samples/tracepoints/tracepoint-sample.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ static int my_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 
 static const struct file_operations mark_ops = {
 	.open = my_open,
+	.llseek = noop_llseek,
 };
 
 static int __init sample_init(void)