39 files changed, 651 insertions, 308 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/Makefile b/kernel/Makefile
index 353d3fe8ba33..85cbfb31e73e 100644
--- a/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/kernel/Makefile
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS) += perf_event.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT) += hw_breakpoint.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_USER_RETURN_NOTIFIER) += user-return-notifier.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PADATA) += padata.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP) += crash_dump.o
 
 ifneq ($(CONFIG_SCHED_OMIT_FRAME_POINTER),y)
 # According to Alan Modra <alan@linuxcare.com.au>, the -fno-omit-frame-pointer is
diff --git a/kernel/bounds.c b/kernel/bounds.c
index 98a51f26c136..0c9b862292b2 100644
--- a/kernel/bounds.c
+++ b/kernel/bounds.c
@@ -9,11 +9,13 @@
 #include <linux/page-flags.h>
 #include <linux/mmzone.h>
 #include <linux/kbuild.h>
+#include <linux/page_cgroup.h>
 
 void foo(void)
 {
         /* The enum constants to put into include/generated/bounds.h */
         DEFINE(NR_PAGEFLAGS, __NR_PAGEFLAGS);
         DEFINE(MAX_NR_ZONES, __MAX_NR_ZONES);
+        DEFINE(NR_PCG_FLAGS, __NR_PCG_FLAGS);
         /* End of constants */
 }
diff --git a/kernel/capability.c b/kernel/capability.c
index 9e9385f132c8..bf0c734d0c12 100644
--- a/kernel/capability.c
+++ b/kernel/capability.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <linux/security.h>
 #include <linux/syscalls.h>
 #include <linux/pid_namespace.h>
+#include <linux/user_namespace.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 
 /*
@@ -290,6 +291,60 @@ error:
 }
 
 /**
+ * has_capability - Does a task have a capability in init_user_ns
+ * @t: The task in question
+ * @cap: The capability to be tested for
+ *
+ * Return true if the specified task has the given superior capability
+ * currently in effect to the initial user namespace, false if not.
+ *
+ * Note that this does not set PF_SUPERPRIV on the task.
+ */
+bool has_capability(struct task_struct *t, int cap)
+{
+        int ret = security_real_capable(t, &init_user_ns, cap);
+
+        return (ret == 0);
+}
+
+/**
+ * has_capability - Does a task have a capability in a specific user ns
+ * @t: The task in question
+ * @ns: target user namespace
+ * @cap: The capability to be tested for
+ *
+ * Return true if the specified task has the given superior capability
+ * currently in effect to the specified user namespace, false if not.
+ *
+ * Note that this does not set PF_SUPERPRIV on the task.
+ */
+bool has_ns_capability(struct task_struct *t,
+                       struct user_namespace *ns, int cap)
+{
+        int ret = security_real_capable(t, ns, cap);
+
+        return (ret == 0);
+}
+
+/**
+ * has_capability_noaudit - Does a task have a capability (unaudited)
+ * @t: The task in question
+ * @cap: The capability to be tested for
+ *
+ * Return true if the specified task has the given superior capability
+ * currently in effect to init_user_ns, false if not.  Don't write an
+ * audit message for the check.
+ *
+ * Note that this does not set PF_SUPERPRIV on the task.
+ */
+bool has_capability_noaudit(struct task_struct *t, int cap)
+{
+        int ret = security_real_capable_noaudit(t, &init_user_ns, cap);
+
+        return (ret == 0);
+}
+
+/**
  * capable - Determine if the current task has a superior capability in effect
  * @cap: The capability to be tested for
  *
@@ -299,17 +354,48 @@ error:
  * This sets PF_SUPERPRIV on the task if the capability is available on the
  * assumption that it's about to be used.
  */
-int capable(int cap)
+bool capable(int cap)
+{
+        return ns_capable(&init_user_ns, cap);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(capable);
+
+/**
+ * ns_capable - Determine if the current task has a superior capability in effect
+ * @ns:  The usernamespace we want the capability in
+ * @cap: The capability to be tested for
+ *
+ * Return true if the current task has the given superior capability currently
+ * available for use, false if not.
+ *
+ * This sets PF_SUPERPRIV on the task if the capability is available on the
+ * assumption that it's about to be used.
+ */
+bool ns_capable(struct user_namespace *ns, int cap)
 {
         if (unlikely(!cap_valid(cap))) {
                 printk(KERN_CRIT "capable() called with invalid cap=%u\n", cap);
                 BUG();
         }
 
-        if (security_capable(current_cred(), cap) == 0) {
+        if (security_capable(ns, current_cred(), cap) == 0) {
                 current->flags |= PF_SUPERPRIV;
-                return 1;
+                return true;
         }
-        return 0;
+        return false;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(capable);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ns_capable);
+
+/**
+ * task_ns_capable - Determine whether current task has a superior
+ * capability targeted at a specific task's user namespace.
+ * @t: The task whose user namespace is targeted.
+ * @cap: The capability in question.
+ *
+ *  Return true if it does, false otherwise.
+ */
+bool task_ns_capable(struct task_struct *t, int cap)
+{
+        return ns_capable(task_cred_xxx(t, user)->user_ns, cap);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(task_ns_capable);
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index 95362d15128c..e31b220a743d 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -1813,10 +1813,8 @@ int cgroup_attach_task(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct task_struct *tsk)
 
         /* Update the css_set linked lists if we're using them */
         write_lock(&css_set_lock);
-        if (!list_empty(&tsk->cg_list)) {
-                list_del(&tsk->cg_list);
-                list_add(&tsk->cg_list, &newcg->tasks);
-        }
+        if (!list_empty(&tsk->cg_list))
+                list_move(&tsk->cg_list, &newcg->tasks);
         write_unlock(&css_set_lock);
 
         for_each_subsys(root, ss) {
@@ -3655,12 +3653,12 @@ again:
         spin_lock(&release_list_lock);
         set_bit(CGRP_REMOVED, &cgrp->flags);
         if (!list_empty(&cgrp->release_list))
-                list_del(&cgrp->release_list);
+                list_del_init(&cgrp->release_list);
         spin_unlock(&release_list_lock);
 
         cgroup_lock_hierarchy(cgrp->root);
         /* delete this cgroup from parent->children */
-        list_del(&cgrp->sibling);
+        list_del_init(&cgrp->sibling);
         cgroup_unlock_hierarchy(cgrp->root);
 
         d = dget(cgrp->dentry);
@@ -3879,7 +3877,7 @@ void cgroup_unload_subsys(struct cgroup_subsys *ss)
         subsys[ss->subsys_id] = NULL;
 
         /* remove subsystem from rootnode's list of subsystems */
-        list_del(&ss->sibling);
+        list_del_init(&ss->sibling);
 
         /*
          * disentangle the css from all css_sets attached to the dummytop. as
@@ -4241,7 +4239,7 @@ void cgroup_exit(struct task_struct *tsk, int run_callbacks)
         if (!list_empty(&tsk->cg_list)) {
                 write_lock(&css_set_lock);
                 if (!list_empty(&tsk->cg_list))
-                        list_del(&tsk->cg_list);
+                        list_del_init(&tsk->cg_list);
                 write_unlock(&css_set_lock);
         }
 
diff --git a/kernel/cpu.c b/kernel/cpu.c
index 156cc5556140..c95fc4df0faa 100644
--- a/kernel/cpu.c
+++ b/kernel/cpu.c
@@ -160,7 +160,6 @@ static void cpu_notify_nofail(unsigned long val, void *v)
 {
         BUG_ON(cpu_notify(val, v));
 }
-
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_cpu_notifier);
 
 void __ref unregister_cpu_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
@@ -205,7 +204,6 @@ static int __ref take_cpu_down(void *_param)
                 return err;
 
         cpu_notify(CPU_DYING | param->mod, param->hcpu);
-
         return 0;
 }
 
@@ -227,6 +225,7 @@ static int __ref _cpu_down(unsigned int cpu, int tasks_frozen)
                 return -EINVAL;
 
         cpu_hotplug_begin();
+
         err = __cpu_notify(CPU_DOWN_PREPARE | mod, hcpu, -1, &nr_calls);
         if (err) {
                 nr_calls--;
@@ -304,7 +303,7 @@ static int __cpuinit _cpu_up(unsigned int cpu, int tasks_frozen)
         ret = __cpu_notify(CPU_UP_PREPARE | mod, hcpu, -1, &nr_calls);
         if (ret) {
                 nr_calls--;
-                printk("%s: attempt to bring up CPU %u failed\n",
+                printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: attempt to bring up CPU %u failed\n",
                                 __func__, cpu);
                 goto out_notify;
         }
@@ -450,14 +449,14 @@ void __ref enable_nonboot_cpus(void)
         if (cpumask_empty(frozen_cpus))
                 goto out;
 
-        printk("Enabling non-boot CPUs ...\n");
+        printk(KERN_INFO "Enabling non-boot CPUs ...\n");
 
         arch_enable_nonboot_cpus_begin();
 
         for_each_cpu(cpu, frozen_cpus) {
                 error = _cpu_up(cpu, 1);
                 if (!error) {
-                        printk("CPU%d is up\n", cpu);
+                        printk(KERN_INFO "CPU%d is up\n", cpu);
                         continue;
                 }
                 printk(KERN_WARNING "Error taking CPU%d up: %d\n", cpu, error);
@@ -509,7 +508,7 @@ void __cpuinit notify_cpu_starting(unsigned int cpu)
  */
 
 /* cpu_bit_bitmap[0] is empty - so we can back into it */
-#define MASK_DECLARE_1(x)       [x+1][0] = 1UL << (x)
+#define MASK_DECLARE_1(x)       [x+1][0] = (1UL << (x))
 #define MASK_DECLARE_2(x)       MASK_DECLARE_1(x), MASK_DECLARE_1(x+1)
 #define MASK_DECLARE_4(x)       MASK_DECLARE_2(x), MASK_DECLARE_2(x+2)
 #define MASK_DECLARE_8(x)       MASK_DECLARE_4(x), MASK_DECLARE_4(x+4)
diff --git a/kernel/cpuset.c b/kernel/cpuset.c
index e92e98189032..33eee16addb8 100644
--- a/kernel/cpuset.c
+++ b/kernel/cpuset.c
@@ -1015,17 +1015,12 @@ static void cpuset_change_nodemask(struct task_struct *p,
         struct cpuset *cs;
         int migrate;
         const nodemask_t *oldmem = scan->data;
-        NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, newmems, GFP_KERNEL);
-
-        if (!newmems)
-                return;
+        static nodemask_t newmems;      /* protected by cgroup_mutex */
 
         cs = cgroup_cs(scan->cg);
-        guarantee_online_mems(cs, newmems);
-
-        cpuset_change_task_nodemask(p, newmems);
+        guarantee_online_mems(cs, &newmems);
 
-        NODEMASK_FREE(newmems);
+        cpuset_change_task_nodemask(p, &newmems);
 
         mm = get_task_mm(p);
         if (!mm)
@@ -1438,44 +1433,35 @@ static void cpuset_attach(struct cgroup_subsys *ss, struct cgroup *cont,
         struct mm_struct *mm;
         struct cpuset *cs = cgroup_cs(cont);
         struct cpuset *oldcs = cgroup_cs(oldcont);
-        NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, from, GFP_KERNEL);
-        NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, to, GFP_KERNEL);
-
-        if (from == NULL || to == NULL)
-                goto alloc_fail;
+        static nodemask_t to;           /* protected by cgroup_mutex */
 
         if (cs == &top_cpuset) {
                 cpumask_copy(cpus_attach, cpu_possible_mask);
         } else {
                 guarantee_online_cpus(cs, cpus_attach);
         }
-        guarantee_online_mems(cs, to);
+        guarantee_online_mems(cs, &to);
 
         /* do per-task migration stuff possibly for each in the threadgroup */
-        cpuset_attach_task(tsk, to, cs);
+        cpuset_attach_task(tsk, &to, cs);
         if (threadgroup) {
                 struct task_struct *c;
                 rcu_read_lock();
                 list_for_each_entry_rcu(c, &tsk->thread_group, thread_group) {
-                        cpuset_attach_task(c, to, cs);
+                        cpuset_attach_task(c, &to, cs);
                 }
                 rcu_read_unlock();
         }
 
         /* change mm; only needs to be done once even if threadgroup */
-        *from = oldcs->mems_allowed;
-        *to = cs->mems_allowed;
+        to = cs->mems_allowed;
         mm = get_task_mm(tsk);
         if (mm) {
-                mpol_rebind_mm(mm, to);
+                mpol_rebind_mm(mm, &to);
                 if (is_memory_migrate(cs))
-                        cpuset_migrate_mm(mm, from, to);
+                        cpuset_migrate_mm(mm, &oldcs->mems_allowed, &to);
                 mmput(mm);
         }
-
-alloc_fail:
-        NODEMASK_FREE(from);
-        NODEMASK_FREE(to);
 }
 
 /* The various types of files and directories in a cpuset file system */
@@ -1610,34 +1596,26 @@ out:
  * across a page fault.
  */
 
-static int cpuset_sprintf_cpulist(char *page, struct cpuset *cs)
+static size_t cpuset_sprintf_cpulist(char *page, struct cpuset *cs)
 {
-        int ret;
+        size_t count;
 
         mutex_lock(&callback_mutex);
-        ret = cpulist_scnprintf(page, PAGE_SIZE, cs->cpus_allowed);
+        count = cpulist_scnprintf(page, PAGE_SIZE, cs->cpus_allowed);
         mutex_unlock(&callback_mutex);
 
-        return ret;
+        return count;
 }
 
-static int cpuset_sprintf_memlist(char *page, struct cpuset *cs)
+static size_t cpuset_sprintf_memlist(char *page, struct cpuset *cs)
 {
-        NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, mask, GFP_KERNEL);
-        int retval;
-
-        if (mask == NULL)
-                return -ENOMEM;
+        size_t count;
 
         mutex_lock(&callback_mutex);
-        *mask = cs->mems_allowed;
+        count = nodelist_scnprintf(page, PAGE_SIZE, cs->mems_allowed);
         mutex_unlock(&callback_mutex);
 
-        retval = nodelist_scnprintf(page, PAGE_SIZE, *mask);
-
-        NODEMASK_FREE(mask);
-
-        return retval;
+        return count;
 }
 
 static ssize_t cpuset_common_file_read(struct cgroup *cont,
@@ -1862,8 +1840,10 @@ static void cpuset_post_clone(struct cgroup_subsys *ss,
         cs = cgroup_cs(cgroup);
         parent_cs = cgroup_cs(parent);
 
+        mutex_lock(&callback_mutex);
         cs->mems_allowed = parent_cs->mems_allowed;
         cpumask_copy(cs->cpus_allowed, parent_cs->cpus_allowed);
+        mutex_unlock(&callback_mutex);
         return;
 }
 
@@ -2066,10 +2046,7 @@ static void scan_for_empty_cpusets(struct cpuset *root)
         struct cpuset *cp;      /* scans cpusets being updated */
         struct cpuset *child;   /* scans child cpusets of cp */
         struct cgroup *cont;
-        NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, oldmems, GFP_KERNEL);
-
-        if (oldmems == NULL)
-                return;
+        static nodemask_t oldmems;      /* protected by cgroup_mutex */
 
         list_add_tail((struct list_head *)&root->stack_list, &queue);
 
@@ -2086,7 +2063,7 @@ static void scan_for_empty_cpusets(struct cpuset *root)
                     nodes_subset(cp->mems_allowed, node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY]))
                         continue;
 
-                *oldmems = cp->mems_allowed;
+                oldmems = cp->mems_allowed;
 
                 /* Remove offline cpus and mems from this cpuset. */
                 mutex_lock(&callback_mutex);
@@ -2102,10 +2079,9 @@ static void scan_for_empty_cpusets(struct cpuset *root)
                         remove_tasks_in_empty_cpuset(cp);
                 else {
                         update_tasks_cpumask(cp, NULL);
-                        update_tasks_nodemask(cp, oldmems, NULL);
+                        update_tasks_nodemask(cp, &oldmems, NULL);
                 }
         }
-        NODEMASK_FREE(oldmems);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -2147,19 +2123,16 @@ void cpuset_update_active_cpus(void)
 static int cpuset_track_online_nodes(struct notifier_block *self,
                                 unsigned long action, void *arg)
 {
-        NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, oldmems, GFP_KERNEL);
-
-        if (oldmems == NULL)
-                return NOTIFY_DONE;
+        static nodemask_t oldmems;      /* protected by cgroup_mutex */
 
         cgroup_lock();
         switch (action) {
         case MEM_ONLINE:
-                *oldmems = top_cpuset.mems_allowed;
+                oldmems = top_cpuset.mems_allowed;
                 mutex_lock(&callback_mutex);
                 top_cpuset.mems_allowed = node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY];
                 mutex_unlock(&callback_mutex);
-                update_tasks_nodemask(&top_cpuset, oldmems, NULL);
+                update_tasks_nodemask(&top_cpuset, &oldmems, NULL);
                 break;
         case MEM_OFFLINE:
                 /*
@@ -2173,7 +2146,6 @@ static int cpuset_track_online_nodes(struct notifier_block *self,
         }
         cgroup_unlock();
 
-        NODEMASK_FREE(oldmems);
         return NOTIFY_OK;
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/kernel/crash_dump.c b/kernel/crash_dump.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5f85690285d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kernel/crash_dump.c
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/crash_dump.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/errno.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+
+/*
+ * If we have booted due to a crash, max_pfn will be a very low value. We need
+ * to know the amount of memory that the previous kernel used.
+ */
+unsigned long saved_max_pfn;
+
+/*
+ * stores the physical address of elf header of crash image
+ *
+ * Note: elfcorehdr_addr is not just limited to vmcore. It is also used by
+ * is_kdump_kernel() to determine if we are booting after a panic. Hence put
+ * it under CONFIG_CRASH_DUMP and not CONFIG_PROC_VMCORE.
+ */
+unsigned long long elfcorehdr_addr = ELFCORE_ADDR_MAX;
+
+/*
+ * elfcorehdr= specifies the location of elf core header stored by the crashed
+ * kernel. This option will be passed by kexec loader to the capture kernel.
+ */
+static int __init setup_elfcorehdr(char *arg)
+{
+        char *end;
+        if (!arg)
+                return -EINVAL;
+        elfcorehdr_addr = memparse(arg, &end);
+        return end > arg ? 0 : -EINVAL;
+}
+early_param("elfcorehdr", setup_elfcorehdr);
diff --git a/kernel/cred.c b/kernel/cred.c
index 2343c132c5a7..5557b55048df 100644
--- a/kernel/cred.c
+++ b/kernel/cred.c
@@ -741,6 +741,12 @@ int set_create_files_as(struct cred *new, struct inode *inode)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(set_create_files_as);
 
+struct user_namespace *current_user_ns(void)
+{
+        return _current_user_ns();
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(current_user_ns);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_CREDENTIALS
 
 bool creds_are_invalid(const struct cred *cred)
diff --git a/kernel/debug/gdbstub.c b/kernel/debug/gdbstub.c
index 481a7bd2dfe7..a11db956dd62 100644
--- a/kernel/debug/gdbstub.c
+++ b/kernel/debug/gdbstub.c
@@ -1093,3 +1093,33 @@ int gdbstub_state(struct kgdb_state *ks, char *cmd)
         put_packet(remcom_out_buffer);
         return 0;
 }
+
+/**
+ * gdbstub_exit - Send an exit message to GDB
+ * @status: The exit code to report.
+ */
+void gdbstub_exit(int status)
+{
+        unsigned char checksum, ch, buffer[3];
+        int loop;
+
+        buffer[0] = 'W';
+        buffer[1] = hex_asc_hi(status);
+        buffer[2] = hex_asc_lo(status);
+
+        dbg_io_ops->write_char('$');
+        checksum = 0;
+
+        for (loop = 0; loop < 3; loop++) {
+                ch = buffer[loop];
+                checksum += ch;
+                dbg_io_ops->write_char(ch);
+        }
+
+        dbg_io_ops->write_char('#');
+        dbg_io_ops->write_char(hex_asc_hi(checksum));
+        dbg_io_ops->write_char(hex_asc_lo(checksum));
+
+        /* make sure the output is flushed, lest the bootloader clobber it */
+        dbg_io_ops->flush();
+}
diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index f9a45ebcc7b1..6a488ad2dce5 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -908,6 +908,7 @@ NORET_TYPE void do_exit(long code)
         profile_task_exit(tsk);
 
         WARN_ON(atomic_read(&tsk->fs_excl));
+        WARN_ON(blk_needs_flush_plug(tsk));
 
         if (unlikely(in_interrupt()))
                 panic("Aiee, killing interrupt handler!");
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 05b92c457010..e7548dee636b 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 #include <linux/tracehook.h>
 #include <linux/futex.h>
 #include <linux/compat.h>
+#include <linux/kthread.h>
 #include <linux/task_io_accounting_ops.h>
 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
 #include <linux/ptrace.h>
@@ -109,20 +110,25 @@ int nr_processes(void)
 }
 
 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_TASK_STRUCT_ALLOCATOR
-# define alloc_task_struct()    kmem_cache_alloc(task_struct_cachep, GFP_KERNEL)
-# define free_task_struct(tsk)  kmem_cache_free(task_struct_cachep, (tsk))
+# define alloc_task_struct_node(node)           \
+                kmem_cache_alloc_node(task_struct_cachep, GFP_KERNEL, node)
+# define free_task_struct(tsk)                  \
+                kmem_cache_free(task_struct_cachep, (tsk))
 static struct kmem_cache *task_struct_cachep;
 #endif
 
 #ifndef __HAVE_ARCH_THREAD_INFO_ALLOCATOR
-static inline struct thread_info *alloc_thread_info(struct task_struct *tsk)
+static struct thread_info *alloc_thread_info_node(struct task_struct *tsk,
+                                                  int node)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_STACK_USAGE
         gfp_t mask = GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO;
 #else
         gfp_t mask = GFP_KERNEL;
 #endif
-        return (struct thread_info *)__get_free_pages(mask, THREAD_SIZE_ORDER);
+        struct page *page = alloc_pages_node(node, mask, THREAD_SIZE_ORDER);
+
+        return page ? page_address(page) : NULL;
 }
 
 static inline void free_thread_info(struct thread_info *ti)
@@ -249,16 +255,16 @@ static struct task_struct *dup_task_struct(struct task_struct *orig)
         struct task_struct *tsk;
         struct thread_info *ti;
         unsigned long *stackend;
-
+        int node = tsk_fork_get_node(orig);
         int err;
 
         prepare_to_copy(orig);
 
-        tsk = alloc_task_struct();
+        tsk = alloc_task_struct_node(node);
         if (!tsk)
                 return NULL;
 
-        ti = alloc_thread_info(tsk);
+        ti = alloc_thread_info_node(tsk, node);
         if (!ti) {
                 free_task_struct(tsk);
                 return NULL;
@@ -1181,12 +1187,6 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
                 pid = alloc_pid(p->nsproxy->pid_ns);
                 if (!pid)
                         goto bad_fork_cleanup_io;
-
-                if (clone_flags & CLONE_NEWPID) {
-                        retval = pid_ns_prepare_proc(p->nsproxy->pid_ns);
-                        if (retval < 0)
-                                goto bad_fork_free_pid;
-                }
         }
 
         p->pid = pid_nr(pid);
@@ -1205,6 +1205,9 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
          * Clear TID on mm_release()?
          */
         p->clear_child_tid = (clone_flags & CLONE_CHILD_CLEARTID) ? child_tidptr: NULL;
+#ifdef CONFIG_BLOCK
+        p->plug = NULL;
+#endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_FUTEX
         p->robust_list = NULL;
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
@@ -1290,7 +1293,7 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
                 tracehook_finish_clone(p, clone_flags, trace);
 
                 if (thread_group_leader(p)) {
-                        if (clone_flags & CLONE_NEWPID)
+                        if (is_child_reaper(pid))
                                 p->nsproxy->pid_ns->child_reaper = p;
 
                         p->signal->leader_pid = pid;
@@ -1513,38 +1516,24 @@ void __init proc_caches_init(void)
 }
 
 /*
- * Check constraints on flags passed to the unshare system call and
- * force unsharing of additional process context as appropriate.
+ * Check constraints on flags passed to the unshare system call.
  */
-static void check_unshare_flags(unsigned long *flags_ptr)
+static int check_unshare_flags(unsigned long unshare_flags)
 {
+        if (unshare_flags & ~(CLONE_THREAD|CLONE_FS|CLONE_NEWNS|CLONE_SIGHAND|
+                                CLONE_VM|CLONE_FILES|CLONE_SYSVSEM|
+                                CLONE_NEWUTS|CLONE_NEWIPC|CLONE_NEWNET))
+                return -EINVAL;
         /*
-         * If unsharing a thread from a thread group, must also
-         * unshare vm.
-         */
-        if (*flags_ptr & CLONE_THREAD)
-                *flags_ptr |= CLONE_VM;
-
-        /*
-         * If unsharing vm, must also unshare signal handlers.
-         */
-        if (*flags_ptr & CLONE_VM)
-                *flags_ptr |= CLONE_SIGHAND;
-
-        /*
-         * If unsharing namespace, must also unshare filesystem information.
+         * Not implemented, but pretend it works if there is nothing to
+         * unshare. Note that unsharing CLONE_THREAD or CLONE_SIGHAND
+         * needs to unshare vm.
          */
-        if (*flags_ptr & CLONE_NEWNS)
-                *flags_ptr |= CLONE_FS;
-}
-
-/*
- * Unsharing of tasks created with CLONE_THREAD is not supported yet
- */
-static int unshare_thread(unsigned long unshare_flags)
-{
-        if (unshare_flags & CLONE_THREAD)
-                return -EINVAL;
+        if (unshare_flags & (CLONE_THREAD | CLONE_SIGHAND | CLONE_VM)) {
+                /* FIXME: get_task_mm() increments ->mm_users */
+                if (atomic_read(&current->mm->mm_users) > 1)
+                        return -EINVAL;
+        }
 
         return 0;
 }
@@ -1571,34 +1560,6 @@ static int unshare_fs(unsigned long unshare_flags, struct fs_struct **new_fsp)
 }
 
 /*
- * Unsharing of sighand is not supported yet
- */
-static int unshare_sighand(unsigned long unshare_flags, struct sighand_struct **new_sighp)
-{
-        struct sighand_struct *sigh = current->sighand;
-
-        if ((unshare_flags & CLONE_SIGHAND) && atomic_read(&sigh->count) > 1)
-                return -EINVAL;
-        else
-                return 0;
-}
-
-/*
- * Unshare vm if it is being shared
- */
-static int unshare_vm(unsigned long unshare_flags, struct mm_struct **new_mmp)
-{
-        struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
-
-        if ((unshare_flags & CLONE_VM) &&
-            (mm && atomic_read(&mm->mm_users) > 1)) {
-                return -EINVAL;
-        }
-
-        return 0;
-}
-
-/*
  * Unshare file descriptor table if it is being shared
  */
 static int unshare_fd(unsigned long unshare_flags, struct files_struct **new_fdp)
@@ -1626,45 +1587,37 @@ static int unshare_fd(unsigned long unshare_flags, struct files_struct **new_fdp
  */
 SYSCALL_DEFINE1(unshare, unsigned long, unshare_flags)
 {
-        int err = 0;
         struct fs_struct *fs, *new_fs = NULL;
-        struct sighand_struct *new_sigh = NULL;
-        struct mm_struct *mm, *new_mm = NULL, *active_mm = NULL;
         struct files_struct *fd, *new_fd = NULL;
         struct nsproxy *new_nsproxy = NULL;
         int do_sysvsem = 0;
+        int err;
 
-        check_unshare_flags(&unshare_flags);
-
-        /* Return -EINVAL for all unsupported flags */
-        err = -EINVAL;
-        if (unshare_flags & ~(CLONE_THREAD|CLONE_FS|CLONE_NEWNS|CLONE_SIGHAND|
-                                CLONE_VM|CLONE_FILES|CLONE_SYSVSEM|
-                                CLONE_NEWUTS|CLONE_NEWIPC|CLONE_NEWNET))
+        err = check_unshare_flags(unshare_flags);
+        if (err)
                 goto bad_unshare_out;
 
         /*
+         * If unsharing namespace, must also unshare filesystem information.
+         */
+        if (unshare_flags & CLONE_NEWNS)
+                unshare_flags |= CLONE_FS;
+        /*
          * CLONE_NEWIPC must also detach from the undolist: after switching
          * to a new ipc namespace, the semaphore arrays from the old
          * namespace are unreachable.
          */
         if (unshare_flags & (CLONE_NEWIPC|CLONE_SYSVSEM))
                 do_sysvsem = 1;
-        if ((err = unshare_thread(unshare_flags)))
-                goto bad_unshare_out;
         if ((err = unshare_fs(unshare_flags, &new_fs)))
-                goto bad_unshare_cleanup_thread;
-        if ((err = unshare_sighand(unshare_flags, &new_sigh)))
-                goto bad_unshare_cleanup_fs;
-        if ((err = unshare_vm(unshare_flags, &new_mm)))
-                goto bad_unshare_cleanup_sigh;
+                goto bad_unshare_out;
         if ((err = unshare_fd(unshare_flags, &new_fd)))
-                goto bad_unshare_cleanup_vm;
+                goto bad_unshare_cleanup_fs;
         if ((err = unshare_nsproxy_namespaces(unshare_flags, &new_nsproxy,
                         new_fs)))
                 goto bad_unshare_cleanup_fd;
 
-        if (new_fs ||  new_mm || new_fd || do_sysvsem || new_nsproxy) {
+        if (new_fs || new_fd || do_sysvsem || new_nsproxy) {
                 if (do_sysvsem) {
                         /*
                          * CLONE_SYSVSEM is equivalent to sys_exit().
@@ -1690,19 +1643,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(unshare, unsigned long, unshare_flags)
                         spin_unlock(&fs->lock);
                 }
 
-                if (new_mm) {
-                        mm = current->mm;
-                        active_mm = current->active_mm;
-                        current->mm = new_mm;
-                        current->active_mm = new_mm;
-                        if (current->signal->oom_score_adj == OOM_SCORE_ADJ_MIN) {
-                                atomic_dec(&mm->oom_disable_count);
-                                atomic_inc(&new_mm->oom_disable_count);
-                        }
-                        activate_mm(active_mm, new_mm);
-                        new_mm = mm;
-                }
-
                 if (new_fd) {
                         fd = current->files;
                         current->files = new_fd;
@@ -1719,20 +1659,10 @@ bad_unshare_cleanup_fd:
         if (new_fd)
                 put_files_struct(new_fd);
 
-bad_unshare_cleanup_vm:
-        if (new_mm)
-                mmput(new_mm);
-
-bad_unshare_cleanup_sigh:
-        if (new_sigh)
-                if (atomic_dec_and_test(&new_sigh->count))
-                        kmem_cache_free(sighand_cachep, new_sigh);
-
 bad_unshare_cleanup_fs:
         if (new_fs)
                 free_fs_struct(new_fs);
 
-bad_unshare_cleanup_thread:
 bad_unshare_out:
         return err;
 }
diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c
index 823aae3e2a96..dfb924ffe65b 100644
--- a/kernel/futex.c
+++ b/kernel/futex.c
@@ -2418,10 +2418,19 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(get_robust_list, int, pid,
                         goto err_unlock;
                 ret = -EPERM;
                 pcred = __task_cred(p);
+                /* If victim is in different user_ns, then uids are not
+                   comparable, so we must have CAP_SYS_PTRACE */
+                if (cred->user->user_ns != pcred->user->user_ns) {
+                        if (!ns_capable(pcred->user->user_ns, CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
+                                goto err_unlock;
+                        goto ok;
+                }
+                /* If victim is in same user_ns, then uids are comparable */
                 if (cred->euid != pcred->euid &&
                     cred->euid != pcred->uid &&
-                    !capable(CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
+                    !ns_capable(pcred->user->user_ns, CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
                         goto err_unlock;
+ok:
                 head = p->robust_list;
                 rcu_read_unlock();
         }
diff --git a/kernel/futex_compat.c b/kernel/futex_compat.c
index a7934ac75e5b..5f9e689dc8f0 100644
--- a/kernel/futex_compat.c
+++ b/kernel/futex_compat.c
@@ -153,10 +153,19 @@ compat_sys_get_robust_list(int pid, compat_uptr_t __user *head_ptr,
                         goto err_unlock;
                 ret = -EPERM;
                 pcred = __task_cred(p);
+                /* If victim is in different user_ns, then uids are not
+                   comparable, so we must have CAP_SYS_PTRACE */
+                if (cred->user->user_ns != pcred->user->user_ns) {
+                        if (!ns_capable(pcred->user->user_ns, CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
+                                goto err_unlock;
+                        goto ok;
+                }
+                /* If victim is in same user_ns, then uids are comparable */
                 if (cred->euid != pcred->euid &&
                     cred->euid != pcred->uid &&
-                    !capable(CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
+                    !ns_capable(pcred->user->user_ns, CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
                         goto err_unlock;
+ok:
                 head = p->compat_robust_list;
                 rcu_read_unlock();
         }
diff --git a/kernel/groups.c b/kernel/groups.c
index 253dc0f35cf4..1cc476d52dd3 100644
--- a/kernel/groups.c
+++ b/kernel/groups.c
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(setgroups, int, gidsetsize, gid_t __user *, grouplist)
         struct group_info *group_info;
         int retval;
 
-        if (!capable(CAP_SETGID))
+        if (!nsown_capable(CAP_SETGID))
                 return -EPERM;
         if ((unsigned)gidsetsize > NGROUPS_MAX)
                 return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/kernel/kallsyms.c b/kernel/kallsyms.c
index 59e879929b17..079f1d39a8b8 100644
--- a/kernel/kallsyms.c
+++ b/kernel/kallsyms.c
@@ -64,14 +64,14 @@ static inline int is_kernel_text(unsigned long addr)
         if ((addr >= (unsigned long)_stext && addr <= (unsigned long)_etext) ||
             arch_is_kernel_text(addr))
                 return 1;
-        return in_gate_area_no_task(addr);
+        return in_gate_area_no_mm(addr);
 }
 
 static inline int is_kernel(unsigned long addr)
 {
         if (addr >= (unsigned long)_stext && addr <= (unsigned long)_end)
                 return 1;
-        return in_gate_area_no_task(addr);
+        return in_gate_area_no_mm(addr);
 }
 
 static int is_ksym_addr(unsigned long addr)
@@ -515,13 +515,11 @@ static int s_show(struct seq_file *m, void *p)
                  */
                 type = iter->exported ? toupper(iter->type) :
                                         tolower(iter->type);
-                seq_printf(m, "%0*lx %c %s\t[%s]\n",
-                           (int)(2 * sizeof(void *)),
-                           iter->value, type, iter->name, iter->module_name);
+                seq_printf(m, "%pK %c %s\t[%s]\n", (void *)iter->value,
+                           type, iter->name, iter->module_name);
         } else
-                seq_printf(m, "%0*lx %c %s\n",
-                           (int)(2 * sizeof(void *)),
-                           iter->value, iter->type, iter->name);
+                seq_printf(m, "%pK %c %s\n", (void *)iter->value,
+                           iter->type, iter->name);
         return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/kernel/kthread.c b/kernel/kthread.c
index c55afba990a3..684ab3f7dd72 100644
--- a/kernel/kthread.c
+++ b/kernel/kthread.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ struct kthread_create_info
         /* Information passed to kthread() from kthreadd. */
         int (*threadfn)(void *data);
         void *data;
+        int node;
 
         /* Result passed back to kthread_create() from kthreadd. */
         struct task_struct *result;
@@ -98,10 +99,23 @@ static int kthread(void *_create)
         do_exit(ret);
 }
 
+/* called from do_fork() to get node information for about to be created task */
+int tsk_fork_get_node(struct task_struct *tsk)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
+        if (tsk == kthreadd_task)
+                return tsk->pref_node_fork;
+#endif
+        return numa_node_id();
+}
+
 static void create_kthread(struct kthread_create_info *create)
 {
         int pid;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
+        current->pref_node_fork = create->node;
+#endif
         /* We want our own signal handler (we take no signals by default). */
         pid = kernel_thread(kthread, create, CLONE_FS | CLONE_FILES | SIGCHLD);
         if (pid < 0) {
@@ -111,15 +125,18 @@ static void create_kthread(struct kthread_create_info *create)
 }
 
 /**
- * kthread_create - create a kthread.
+ * kthread_create_on_node - create a kthread.
  * @threadfn: the function to run until signal_pending(current).
  * @data: data ptr for @threadfn.
+ * @node: memory node number.
  * @namefmt: printf-style name for the thread.
  *
  * Description: This helper function creates and names a kernel
  * thread.  The thread will be stopped: use wake_up_process() to start
  * it.  See also kthread_run().
  *
+ * If thread is going to be bound on a particular cpu, give its node
+ * in @node, to get NUMA affinity for kthread stack, or else give -1.
  * When woken, the thread will run @threadfn() with @data as its
  * argument. @threadfn() can either call do_exit() directly if it is a
  * standalone thread for which noone will call kthread_stop(), or
@@ -129,15 +146,17 @@ static void create_kthread(struct kthread_create_info *create)
  *
  * Returns a task_struct or ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM).
  */
-struct task_struct *kthread_create(int (*threadfn)(void *data),
-                                   void *data,
-                                   const char namefmt[],
-                                   ...)
+struct task_struct *kthread_create_on_node(int (*threadfn)(void *data),
+                                           void *data,
+                                           int node,
+                                           const char namefmt[],
+                                           ...)
 {
         struct kthread_create_info create;
 
         create.threadfn = threadfn;
         create.data = data;
+        create.node = node;
         init_completion(&create.done);
 
         spin_lock(&kthread_create_lock);
@@ -164,7 +183,7 @@ struct task_struct *kthread_create(int (*threadfn)(void *data),
         }
         return create.result;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_create);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(kthread_create_on_node);
 
 /**
  * kthread_bind - bind a just-created kthread to a cpu.
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index efa290ea94bf..1f9f7bc56ca1 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -1168,7 +1168,7 @@ static ssize_t module_sect_show(struct module_attribute *mattr,
 {
         struct module_sect_attr *sattr =
                 container_of(mattr, struct module_sect_attr, mattr);
-        return sprintf(buf, "0x%lx\n", sattr->address);
+        return sprintf(buf, "0x%pK\n", (void *)sattr->address);
 }
 
 static void free_sect_attrs(struct module_sect_attrs *sect_attrs)
@@ -3224,7 +3224,7 @@ static int m_show(struct seq_file *m, void *p)
                    mod->state == MODULE_STATE_COMING ? "Loading":
                    "Live");
         /* Used by oprofile and other similar tools. */
-        seq_printf(m, " 0x%p", mod->module_core);
+        seq_printf(m, " 0x%pK", mod->module_core);
 
         /* Taints info */
         if (mod->taints)
diff --git a/kernel/nsproxy.c b/kernel/nsproxy.c
index f74e6c00e26d..a05d191ffdd9 100644
--- a/kernel/nsproxy.c
+++ b/kernel/nsproxy.c
@@ -69,13 +69,13 @@ static struct nsproxy *create_new_namespaces(unsigned long flags,
                 goto out_ns;
         }
 
-        new_nsp->uts_ns = copy_utsname(flags, tsk->nsproxy->uts_ns);
+        new_nsp->uts_ns = copy_utsname(flags, tsk);
         if (IS_ERR(new_nsp->uts_ns)) {
                 err = PTR_ERR(new_nsp->uts_ns);
                 goto out_uts;
         }
 
-        new_nsp->ipc_ns = copy_ipcs(flags, tsk->nsproxy->ipc_ns);
+        new_nsp->ipc_ns = copy_ipcs(flags, tsk);
         if (IS_ERR(new_nsp->ipc_ns)) {
                 err = PTR_ERR(new_nsp->ipc_ns);
                 goto out_ipc;
diff --git a/kernel/panic.c b/kernel/panic.c
index 991bb87a1704..69231670eb95 100644
--- a/kernel/panic.c
+++ b/kernel/panic.c
@@ -433,3 +433,13 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__stack_chk_fail);
 
 core_param(panic, panic_timeout, int, 0644);
 core_param(pause_on_oops, pause_on_oops, int, 0644);
+
+static int __init oops_setup(char *s)
+{
+        if (!s)
+                return -EINVAL;
+        if (!strcmp(s, "panic"))
+                panic_on_oops = 1;
+        return 0;
+}
+early_param("oops", oops_setup);
diff --git a/kernel/pid_namespace.c b/kernel/pid_namespace.c
index a5aff94e1f0b..e9c9adc84ca6 100644
--- a/kernel/pid_namespace.c
+++ b/kernel/pid_namespace.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <linux/err.h>
 #include <linux/acct.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
 
 #define BITS_PER_PAGE           (PAGE_SIZE*8)
 
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ static struct pid_namespace *create_pid_namespace(struct pid_namespace *parent_p
 {
         struct pid_namespace *ns;
         unsigned int level = parent_pid_ns->level + 1;
-        int i;
+        int i, err = -ENOMEM;
 
         ns = kmem_cache_zalloc(pid_ns_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
         if (ns == NULL)
@@ -96,14 +97,20 @@ static struct pid_namespace *create_pid_namespace(struct pid_namespace *parent_p
         for (i = 1; i < PIDMAP_ENTRIES; i++)
                 atomic_set(&ns->pidmap[i].nr_free, BITS_PER_PAGE);
 
+        err = pid_ns_prepare_proc(ns);
+        if (err)
+                goto out_put_parent_pid_ns;
+
         return ns;
 
+out_put_parent_pid_ns:
+        put_pid_ns(parent_pid_ns);
 out_free_map:
         kfree(ns->pidmap[0].page);
 out_free:
         kmem_cache_free(pid_ns_cachep, ns);
 out:
-        return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+        return ERR_PTR(err);
 }
 
 static void destroy_pid_namespace(struct pid_namespace *ns)
diff --git a/kernel/power/block_io.c b/kernel/power/block_io.c
index 83bbc7c02df9..d09dd10c5a5e 100644
--- a/kernel/power/block_io.c
+++ b/kernel/power/block_io.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 static int submit(int rw, struct block_device *bdev, sector_t sector,
                 struct page *page, struct bio **bio_chain)
 {
-        const int bio_rw = rw | REQ_SYNC | REQ_UNPLUG;
+        const int bio_rw = rw | REQ_SYNC;
         struct bio *bio;
 
         bio = bio_alloc(__GFP_WAIT | __GFP_HIGH, 1);
diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c
index 33284adb2189..da8ca817eae3 100644
--- a/kernel/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk.c
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ void asmlinkage __attribute__((weak)) early_printk(const char *fmt, ...)
 #define __LOG_BUF_LEN   (1 << CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT)
 
 /* printk's without a loglevel use this.. */
-#define DEFAULT_MESSAGE_LOGLEVEL 4 /* KERN_WARNING */
+#define DEFAULT_MESSAGE_LOGLEVEL CONFIG_DEFAULT_MESSAGE_LOGLEVEL
 
 /* We show everything that is MORE important than this.. */
 #define MINIMUM_CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL 1 /* Minimum loglevel we let people use */
@@ -113,6 +113,11 @@ static unsigned con_start;	/* Index into log_buf: next char to be sent to consol
 static unsigned log_end;        /* Index into log_buf: most-recently-written-char + 1 */
 
 /*
+ * If exclusive_console is non-NULL then only this console is to be printed to.
+ */
+static struct console *exclusive_console;
+
+/*
  *      Array of consoles built from command line options (console=)
  */
 struct console_cmdline
@@ -476,6 +481,8 @@ static void __call_console_drivers(unsigned start, unsigned end)
         struct console *con;
 
         for_each_console(con) {
+                if (exclusive_console && con != exclusive_console)
+                        continue;
                 if ((con->flags & CON_ENABLED) && con->write &&
                                 (cpu_online(smp_processor_id()) ||
                                 (con->flags & CON_ANYTIME)))
@@ -1230,6 +1237,11 @@ void console_unlock(void)
                 local_irq_restore(flags);
         }
         console_locked = 0;
+
+        /* Release the exclusive_console once it is used */
+        if (unlikely(exclusive_console))
+                exclusive_console = NULL;
+
         up(&console_sem);
         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&logbuf_lock, flags);
         if (wake_klogd)
@@ -1316,6 +1328,18 @@ void console_start(struct console *console)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(console_start);
 
+static int __read_mostly keep_bootcon;
+
+static int __init keep_bootcon_setup(char *str)
+{
+        keep_bootcon = 1;
+        printk(KERN_INFO "debug: skip boot console de-registration.\n");
+
+        return 0;
+}
+
+early_param("keep_bootcon", keep_bootcon_setup);
+
 /*
  * The console driver calls this routine during kernel initialization
  * to register the console printing procedure with printk() and to
@@ -1452,6 +1476,12 @@ void register_console(struct console *newcon)
                 spin_lock_irqsave(&logbuf_lock, flags);
                 con_start = log_start;
                 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&logbuf_lock, flags);
+                /*
+                 * We're about to replay the log buffer.  Only do this to the
+                 * just-registered console to avoid excessive message spam to
+                 * the already-registered consoles.
+                 */
+                exclusive_console = newcon;
         }
         console_unlock();
         console_sysfs_notify();
@@ -1463,7 +1493,9 @@ void register_console(struct console *newcon)
          * users know there might be something in the kernel's log buffer that
          * went to the bootconsole (that they do not see on the real console)
          */
-        if (bcon && ((newcon->flags & (CON_CONSDEV | CON_BOOT)) == CON_CONSDEV)) {
+        if (bcon &&
+            ((newcon->flags & (CON_CONSDEV | CON_BOOT)) == CON_CONSDEV) &&
+            !keep_bootcon) {
                 /* we need to iterate through twice, to make sure we print
                  * everything out, before we unregister the console(s)
                  */
diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index e2302e40b360..0fc1eed28d27 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -134,21 +134,24 @@ int __ptrace_may_access(struct task_struct *task, unsigned int mode)
                 return 0;
         rcu_read_lock();
         tcred = __task_cred(task);
-        if ((cred->uid != tcred->euid ||
-             cred->uid != tcred->suid ||
-             cred->uid != tcred->uid  ||
-             cred->gid != tcred->egid ||
-             cred->gid != tcred->sgid ||
-             cred->gid != tcred->gid) &&
-            !capable(CAP_SYS_PTRACE)) {
-                rcu_read_unlock();
-                return -EPERM;
-        }
+        if (cred->user->user_ns == tcred->user->user_ns &&
+            (cred->uid == tcred->euid &&
+             cred->uid == tcred->suid &&
+             cred->uid == tcred->uid  &&
+             cred->gid == tcred->egid &&
+             cred->gid == tcred->sgid &&
+             cred->gid == tcred->gid))
+                goto ok;
+        if (ns_capable(tcred->user->user_ns, CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
+                goto ok;
+        rcu_read_unlock();
+        return -EPERM;
+ok:
         rcu_read_unlock();
         smp_rmb();
         if (task->mm)
                 dumpable = get_dumpable(task->mm);
-        if (!dumpable && !capable(CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
+        if (!dumpable && !task_ns_capable(task, CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
                 return -EPERM;
 
         return security_ptrace_access_check(task, mode);
@@ -198,7 +201,7 @@ static int ptrace_attach(struct task_struct *task)
                 goto unlock_tasklist;
 
         task->ptrace = PT_PTRACED;
-        if (capable(CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
+        if (task_ns_capable(task, CAP_SYS_PTRACE))
                 task->ptrace |= PT_PTRACE_CAP;
 
         __ptrace_link(task, current);
diff --git a/kernel/res_counter.c b/kernel/res_counter.c
index c7eaa37a768b..34683efa2cce 100644
--- a/kernel/res_counter.c
+++ b/kernel/res_counter.c
@@ -126,10 +126,24 @@ ssize_t res_counter_read(struct res_counter *counter, int member,
                         pos, buf, s - buf);
 }
 
+#if BITS_PER_LONG == 32
+u64 res_counter_read_u64(struct res_counter *counter, int member)
+{
+        unsigned long flags;
+        u64 ret;
+
+        spin_lock_irqsave(&counter->lock, flags);
+        ret = *res_counter_member(counter, member);
+        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&counter->lock, flags);
+
+        return ret;
+}
+#else
 u64 res_counter_read_u64(struct res_counter *counter, int member)
 {
         return *res_counter_member(counter, member);
 }
+#endif
 
 int res_counter_memparse_write_strategy(const char *buf,
                                         unsigned long long *res)
diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index a172494a9a63..ae659b99ce73 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -4115,6 +4115,16 @@ need_resched:
                 switch_count = &prev->nvcsw;
         }
 
+        /*
+         * If we are going to sleep and we have plugged IO queued, make
+         * sure to submit it to avoid deadlocks.
+         */
+        if (prev->state != TASK_RUNNING && blk_needs_flush_plug(prev)) {
+                raw_spin_unlock(&rq->lock);
+                blk_flush_plug(prev);
+                raw_spin_lock(&rq->lock);
+        }
+
         pre_schedule(rq, prev);
 
         if (unlikely(!rq->nr_running))
@@ -4892,8 +4902,11 @@ static bool check_same_owner(struct task_struct *p)
 
         rcu_read_lock();
         pcred = __task_cred(p);
-        match = (cred->euid == pcred->euid ||
-                 cred->euid == pcred->uid);
+        if (cred->user->user_ns == pcred->user->user_ns)
+                match = (cred->euid == pcred->euid ||
+                         cred->euid == pcred->uid);
+        else
+                match = false;
         rcu_read_unlock();
         return match;
 }
@@ -5221,7 +5234,7 @@ long sched_setaffinity(pid_t pid, const struct cpumask *in_mask)
                 goto out_free_cpus_allowed;
         }
         retval = -EPERM;
-        if (!check_same_owner(p) && !capable(CAP_SYS_NICE))
+        if (!check_same_owner(p) && !task_ns_capable(p, CAP_SYS_NICE))
                 goto out_unlock;
 
         retval = security_task_setscheduler(p);
@@ -5525,6 +5538,7 @@ void __sched io_schedule(void)
 
         delayacct_blkio_start();
         atomic_inc(&rq->nr_iowait);
+        blk_flush_plug(current);
         current->in_iowait = 1;
         schedule();
         current->in_iowait = 0;
@@ -5540,6 +5554,7 @@ long __sched io_schedule_timeout(long timeout)
 
         delayacct_blkio_start();
         atomic_inc(&rq->nr_iowait);
+        blk_flush_plug(current);
         current->in_iowait = 1;
         ret = schedule_timeout(timeout);
         current->in_iowait = 0;
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index 4e3cff10fdce..324eff5468ad 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -636,13 +636,33 @@ static inline bool si_fromuser(const struct siginfo *info)
 }
 
 /*
+ * called with RCU read lock from check_kill_permission()
+ */
+static int kill_ok_by_cred(struct task_struct *t)
+{
+        const struct cred *cred = current_cred();
+        const struct cred *tcred = __task_cred(t);
+
+        if (cred->user->user_ns == tcred->user->user_ns &&
+            (cred->euid == tcred->suid ||
+             cred->euid == tcred->uid ||
+             cred->uid  == tcred->suid ||
+             cred->uid  == tcred->uid))
+                return 1;
+
+        if (ns_capable(tcred->user->user_ns, CAP_KILL))
+                return 1;
+
+        return 0;
+}
+
+/*
  * Bad permissions for sending the signal
  * - the caller must hold the RCU read lock
  */
 static int check_kill_permission(int sig, struct siginfo *info,
                                  struct task_struct *t)
 {
-        const struct cred *cred, *tcred;
         struct pid *sid;
         int error;
 
@@ -656,14 +676,8 @@ static int check_kill_permission(int sig, struct siginfo *info,
         if (error)
                 return error;
 
-        cred = current_cred();
-        tcred = __task_cred(t);
         if (!same_thread_group(current, t) &&
-            (cred->euid ^ tcred->suid) &&
-            (cred->euid ^ tcred->uid) &&
-            (cred->uid  ^ tcred->suid) &&
-            (cred->uid  ^ tcred->uid) &&
-            !capable(CAP_KILL)) {
+            !kill_ok_by_cred(t)) {
                 switch (sig) {
                 case SIGCONT:
                         sid = task_session(t);
@@ -2421,9 +2435,13 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(rt_sigqueueinfo, pid_t, pid, int, sig,
                 return -EFAULT;
 
         /* Not even root can pretend to send signals from the kernel.
-           Nor can they impersonate a kill(), which adds source info.  */
-        if (info.si_code >= 0)
+         * Nor can they impersonate a kill()/tgkill(), which adds source info.
+         */
+        if (info.si_code != SI_QUEUE) {
+                /* We used to allow any < 0 si_code */
+                WARN_ON_ONCE(info.si_code < 0);
                 return -EPERM;
+        }
         info.si_signo = sig;
 
         /* POSIX.1b doesn't mention process groups.  */
@@ -2437,9 +2455,13 @@ long do_rt_tgsigqueueinfo(pid_t tgid, pid_t pid, int sig, siginfo_t *info)
                 return -EINVAL;
 
         /* Not even root can pretend to send signals from the kernel.
-           Nor can they impersonate a kill(), which adds source info.  */
-        if (info->si_code >= 0)
+         * Nor can they impersonate a kill()/tgkill(), which adds source info.
+         */
+        if (info->si_code != SI_QUEUE) {
+                /* We used to allow any < 0 si_code */
+                WARN_ON_ONCE(info->si_code < 0);
                 return -EPERM;
+        }
         info->si_signo = sig;
 
         return do_send_specific(tgid, pid, sig, info);
diff --git a/kernel/smp.c b/kernel/smp.c
index 7cbd0f293df4..73a195193558 100644
--- a/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/kernel/smp.c
@@ -604,6 +604,87 @@ void ipi_call_unlock_irq(void)
 }
 #endif /* USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS */
 
+/* Setup configured maximum number of CPUs to activate */
+unsigned int setup_max_cpus = NR_CPUS;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(setup_max_cpus);
+
+
+/*
+ * Setup routine for controlling SMP activation
+ *
+ * Command-line option of "nosmp" or "maxcpus=0" will disable SMP
+ * activation entirely (the MPS table probe still happens, though).
+ *
+ * Command-line option of "maxcpus=<NUM>", where <NUM> is an integer
+ * greater than 0, limits the maximum number of CPUs activated in
+ * SMP mode to <NUM>.
+ */
+
+void __weak arch_disable_smp_support(void) { }
+
+static int __init nosmp(char *str)
+{
+        setup_max_cpus = 0;
+        arch_disable_smp_support();
+
+        return 0;
+}
+
+early_param("nosmp", nosmp);
+
+/* this is hard limit */
+static int __init nrcpus(char *str)
+{
+        int nr_cpus;
+
+        get_option(&str, &nr_cpus);
+        if (nr_cpus > 0 && nr_cpus < nr_cpu_ids)
+                nr_cpu_ids = nr_cpus;
+
+        return 0;
+}
+
+early_param("nr_cpus", nrcpus);
+
+static int __init maxcpus(char *str)
+{
+        get_option(&str, &setup_max_cpus);
+        if (setup_max_cpus == 0)
+                arch_disable_smp_support();
+
+        return 0;
+}
+
+early_param("maxcpus", maxcpus);
+
+/* Setup number of possible processor ids */
+int nr_cpu_ids __read_mostly = NR_CPUS;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(nr_cpu_ids);
+
+/* An arch may set nr_cpu_ids earlier if needed, so this would be redundant */
+void __init setup_nr_cpu_ids(void)
+{
+        nr_cpu_ids = find_last_bit(cpumask_bits(cpu_possible_mask),NR_CPUS) + 1;
+}
+
+/* Called by boot processor to activate the rest. */
+void __init smp_init(void)
+{
+        unsigned int cpu;
+
+        /* FIXME: This should be done in userspace --RR */
+        for_each_present_cpu(cpu) {
+                if (num_online_cpus() >= setup_max_cpus)
+                        break;
+                if (!cpu_online(cpu))
+                        cpu_up(cpu);
+        }
+
+        /* Any cleanup work */
+        printk(KERN_INFO "Brought up %ld CPUs\n", (long)num_online_cpus());
+        smp_cpus_done(setup_max_cpus);
+}
+
 /*
  * Call a function on all processors.  May be used during early boot while
  * early_boot_irqs_disabled is set.  Use local_irq_save/restore() instead
diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index 56e5dec837f0..735d87095172 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -845,7 +845,10 @@ static int __cpuinit cpu_callback(struct notifier_block *nfb,
         switch (action) {
         case CPU_UP_PREPARE:
         case CPU_UP_PREPARE_FROZEN:
-                p = kthread_create(run_ksoftirqd, hcpu, "ksoftirqd/%d", hotcpu);
+                p = kthread_create_on_node(run_ksoftirqd,
+                                           hcpu,
+                                           cpu_to_node(hotcpu),
+                                           "ksoftirqd/%d", hotcpu);
                 if (IS_ERR(p)) {
                         printk("ksoftirqd for %i failed\n", hotcpu);
                         return notifier_from_errno(PTR_ERR(p));
diff --git a/kernel/stop_machine.c b/kernel/stop_machine.c
index 2df820b03beb..e3516b29076c 100644
--- a/kernel/stop_machine.c
+++ b/kernel/stop_machine.c
@@ -301,8 +301,10 @@ static int __cpuinit cpu_stop_cpu_callback(struct notifier_block *nfb,
         case CPU_UP_PREPARE:
                 BUG_ON(stopper->thread || stopper->enabled ||
                        !list_empty(&stopper->works));
-                p = kthread_create(cpu_stopper_thread, stopper, "migration/%d",
-                                   cpu);
+                p = kthread_create_on_node(cpu_stopper_thread,
+                                           stopper,
+                                           cpu_to_node(cpu),
+                                           "migration/%d", cpu);
                 if (IS_ERR(p))
                         return notifier_from_errno(PTR_ERR(p));
                 get_task_struct(p);
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index 1ad48b3b9068..af468edf096a 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -120,16 +120,33 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(cad_pid);
 void (*pm_power_off_prepare)(void);
 
 /*
+ * Returns true if current's euid is same as p's uid or euid,
+ * or has CAP_SYS_NICE to p's user_ns.
+ *
+ * Called with rcu_read_lock, creds are safe
+ */
+static bool set_one_prio_perm(struct task_struct *p)
+{
+        const struct cred *cred = current_cred(), *pcred = __task_cred(p);
+
+        if (pcred->user->user_ns == cred->user->user_ns &&
+            (pcred->uid  == cred->euid ||
+             pcred->euid == cred->euid))
+                return true;
+        if (ns_capable(pcred->user->user_ns, CAP_SYS_NICE))
+                return true;
+        return false;
+}
+
+/*
  * set the priority of a task
  * - the caller must hold the RCU read lock
  */
 static int set_one_prio(struct task_struct *p, int niceval, int error)
 {
-        const struct cred *cred = current_cred(), *pcred = __task_cred(p);
         int no_nice;
 
-        if (pcred->uid  != cred->euid &&
-            pcred->euid != cred->euid && !capable(CAP_SYS_NICE)) {
+        if (!set_one_prio_perm(p)) {
                 error = -EPERM;
                 goto out;
         }
@@ -506,7 +523,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(setregid, gid_t, rgid, gid_t, egid)
         if (rgid != (gid_t) -1) {
                 if (old->gid == rgid ||
                     old->egid == rgid ||
-                    capable(CAP_SETGID))
+                    nsown_capable(CAP_SETGID))
                         new->gid = rgid;
                 else
                         goto error;
@@ -515,7 +532,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(setregid, gid_t, rgid, gid_t, egid)
                 if (old->gid == egid ||
                     old->egid == egid ||
                     old->sgid == egid ||
-                    capable(CAP_SETGID))
+                    nsown_capable(CAP_SETGID))
                         new->egid = egid;
                 else
                         goto error;
@@ -550,7 +567,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(setgid, gid_t, gid)
         old = current_cred();
 
         retval = -EPERM;
-        if (capable(CAP_SETGID))
+        if (nsown_capable(CAP_SETGID))
                 new->gid = new->egid = new->sgid = new->fsgid = gid;
         else if (gid == old->gid || gid == old->sgid)
                 new->egid = new->fsgid = gid;
@@ -617,7 +634,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(setreuid, uid_t, ruid, uid_t, euid)
                 new->uid = ruid;
                 if (old->uid != ruid &&
                     old->euid != ruid &&
-                    !capable(CAP_SETUID))
+                    !nsown_capable(CAP_SETUID))
                         goto error;
         }
 
@@ -626,7 +643,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(setreuid, uid_t, ruid, uid_t, euid)
                 if (old->uid != euid &&
                     old->euid != euid &&
                     old->suid != euid &&
-                    !capable(CAP_SETUID))
+                    !nsown_capable(CAP_SETUID))
                         goto error;
         }
 
@@ -674,7 +691,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(setuid, uid_t, uid)
         old = current_cred();
 
         retval = -EPERM;
-        if (capable(CAP_SETUID)) {
+        if (nsown_capable(CAP_SETUID)) {
                 new->suid = new->uid = uid;
                 if (uid != old->uid) {
                         retval = set_user(new);
@@ -716,7 +733,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(setresuid, uid_t, ruid, uid_t, euid, uid_t, suid)
         old = current_cred();
 
         retval = -EPERM;
-        if (!capable(CAP_SETUID)) {
+        if (!nsown_capable(CAP_SETUID)) {
                 if (ruid != (uid_t) -1 && ruid != old->uid &&
                     ruid != old->euid  && ruid != old->suid)
                         goto error;
@@ -780,7 +797,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(setresgid, gid_t, rgid, gid_t, egid, gid_t, sgid)
         old = current_cred();
 
         retval = -EPERM;
-        if (!capable(CAP_SETGID)) {
+        if (!nsown_capable(CAP_SETGID)) {
                 if (rgid != (gid_t) -1 && rgid != old->gid &&
                     rgid != old->egid  && rgid != old->sgid)
                         goto error;
@@ -840,7 +857,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(setfsuid, uid_t, uid)
 
         if (uid == old->uid  || uid == old->euid  ||
             uid == old->suid || uid == old->fsuid ||
-            capable(CAP_SETUID)) {
+            nsown_capable(CAP_SETUID)) {
                 if (uid != old_fsuid) {
                         new->fsuid = uid;
                         if (security_task_fix_setuid(new, old, LSM_SETID_FS) == 0)
@@ -873,7 +890,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(setfsgid, gid_t, gid)
 
         if (gid == old->gid  || gid == old->egid  ||
             gid == old->sgid || gid == old->fsgid ||
-            capable(CAP_SETGID)) {
+            nsown_capable(CAP_SETGID)) {
                 if (gid != old_fsgid) {
                         new->fsgid = gid;
                         goto change_okay;
@@ -1181,8 +1198,9 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(sethostname, char __user *, name, int, len)
         int errno;
         char tmp[__NEW_UTS_LEN];
 
-        if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+        if (!ns_capable(current->nsproxy->uts_ns->user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
                 return -EPERM;
+
         if (len < 0 || len > __NEW_UTS_LEN)
                 return -EINVAL;
         down_write(&uts_sem);
@@ -1230,7 +1248,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(setdomainname, char __user *, name, int, len)
         int errno;
         char tmp[__NEW_UTS_LEN];
 
-        if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+        if (!ns_capable(current->nsproxy->uts_ns->user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
                 return -EPERM;
         if (len < 0 || len > __NEW_UTS_LEN)
                 return -EINVAL;
@@ -1345,6 +1363,8 @@ int do_prlimit(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned int resource,
         rlim = tsk->signal->rlim + resource;
         task_lock(tsk->group_leader);
         if (new_rlim) {
+                /* Keep the capable check against init_user_ns until
+                   cgroups can contain all limits */
                 if (new_rlim->rlim_max > rlim->rlim_max &&
                                 !capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE))
                         retval = -EPERM;
@@ -1388,19 +1408,22 @@ static int check_prlimit_permission(struct task_struct *task)
 {
         const struct cred *cred = current_cred(), *tcred;
 
-        tcred = __task_cred(task);
-        if (current != task &&
-            (cred->uid != tcred->euid ||
-             cred->uid != tcred->suid ||
-             cred->uid != tcred->uid  ||
-             cred->gid != tcred->egid ||
-             cred->gid != tcred->sgid ||
-             cred->gid != tcred->gid) &&
-             !capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE)) {
-                return -EPERM;
-        }
+        if (current == task)
+                return 0;
 
-        return 0;
+        tcred = __task_cred(task);
+        if (cred->user->user_ns == tcred->user->user_ns &&
+            (cred->uid == tcred->euid &&
+             cred->uid == tcred->suid &&
+             cred->uid == tcred->uid  &&
+             cred->gid == tcred->egid &&
+             cred->gid == tcred->sgid &&
+             cred->gid == tcred->gid))
+                return 0;
+        if (ns_capable(tcred->user->user_ns, CAP_SYS_RESOURCE))
+                return 0;
+
+        return -EPERM;
 }
 
 SYSCALL_DEFINE4(prlimit64, pid_t, pid, unsigned int, resource,
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 40245d697602..c0bb32414b17 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ static int neg_one = -1;
 static int zero;
 static int __maybe_unused one = 1;
 static int __maybe_unused two = 2;
+static int __maybe_unused three = 3;
 static unsigned long one_ul = 1;
 static int one_hundred = 100;
 #ifdef CONFIG_PRINTK
@@ -169,6 +170,11 @@ static int proc_taint(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
                                void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos);
 #endif
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PRINTK
+static int proc_dmesg_restrict(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
+                                void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos);
+#endif
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ
 /* Note: sysrq code uses it's own private copy */
 static int __sysrq_enabled = SYSRQ_DEFAULT_ENABLE;
@@ -706,7 +712,7 @@ static struct ctl_table kern_table[] = {
                 .data           = &kptr_restrict,
                 .maxlen         = sizeof(int),
                 .mode           = 0644,
-                .proc_handler   = proc_dointvec_minmax,
+                .proc_handler   = proc_dmesg_restrict,
                 .extra1         = &zero,
                 .extra2         = &two,
         },
@@ -971,14 +977,18 @@ static struct ctl_table vm_table[] = {
                 .data           = &sysctl_overcommit_memory,
                 .maxlen         = sizeof(sysctl_overcommit_memory),
                 .mode           = 0644,
-                .proc_handler   = proc_dointvec,
+                .proc_handler   = proc_dointvec_minmax,
+                .extra1         = &zero,
+                .extra2         = &two,
         },
         {
                 .procname       = "panic_on_oom",
                 .data           = &sysctl_panic_on_oom,
                 .maxlen         = sizeof(sysctl_panic_on_oom),
                 .mode           = 0644,
-                .proc_handler   = proc_dointvec,
+                .proc_handler   = proc_dointvec_minmax,
+                .extra1         = &zero,
+                .extra2         = &two,
         },
         {
                 .procname       = "oom_kill_allocating_task",
@@ -1006,7 +1016,8 @@ static struct ctl_table vm_table[] = {
                 .data           = &page_cluster,
                 .maxlen         = sizeof(int),
                 .mode           = 0644,
-                .proc_handler   = proc_dointvec,
+                .proc_handler   = proc_dointvec_minmax,
+                .extra1         = &zero,
         },
         {
                 .procname       = "dirty_background_ratio",
@@ -1054,7 +1065,8 @@ static struct ctl_table vm_table[] = {
                 .data           = &dirty_expire_interval,
                 .maxlen         = sizeof(dirty_expire_interval),
                 .mode           = 0644,
-                .proc_handler   = proc_dointvec,
+                .proc_handler   = proc_dointvec_minmax,
+                .extra1         = &zero,
         },
         {
                 .procname       = "nr_pdflush_threads",
@@ -1130,6 +1142,8 @@ static struct ctl_table vm_table[] = {
                 .maxlen         = sizeof(int),
                 .mode           = 0644,
                 .proc_handler   = drop_caches_sysctl_handler,
+                .extra1         = &one,
+                .extra2         = &three,
         },
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPACTION
         {
@@ -2385,6 +2399,17 @@ static int proc_taint(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
         return err;
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PRINTK
+static int proc_dmesg_restrict(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
+                                void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+        if (write && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+                return -EPERM;
+
+        return proc_dointvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
+}
+#endif
+
 struct do_proc_dointvec_minmax_conv_param {
         int *min;
         int *max;
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl_check.c b/kernel/sysctl_check.c
index 10b90d8a03c4..4e4932a7b360 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl_check.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl_check.c
@@ -111,11 +111,9 @@ int sysctl_check_table(struct nsproxy *namespaces, struct ctl_table *table)
                 const char *fail = NULL;
 
                 if (table->parent) {
-                        if (table->procname && !table->parent->procname)
+                        if (!table->parent->procname)
                                 set_fail(&fail, table, "Parent without procname");
                 }
-                if (!table->procname)
-                        set_fail(&fail, table, "No procname");
                 if (table->child) {
                         if (table->data)
                                 set_fail(&fail, table, "Directory with data?");
@@ -144,13 +142,9 @@ int sysctl_check_table(struct nsproxy *namespaces, struct ctl_table *table)
                                         set_fail(&fail, table, "No maxlen");
                         }
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_SYSCTL
-                        if (table->procname && !table->proc_handler)
+                        if (!table->proc_handler)
                                 set_fail(&fail, table, "No proc_handler");
 #endif
-#if 0
-                        if (!table->procname && table->proc_handler)
-                                set_fail(&fail, table, "proc_handler without procname");
-#endif
                         sysctl_check_leaf(namespaces, table, &fail);
                 }
                 if (table->mode > 0777)
diff --git a/kernel/taskstats.c b/kernel/taskstats.c
index 3971c6b9d58d..9ffea360a778 100644
--- a/kernel/taskstats.c
+++ b/kernel/taskstats.c
@@ -685,7 +685,7 @@ static int __init taskstats_init(void)
                 goto err_cgroup_ops;
 
         family_registered = 1;
-        printk("registered taskstats version %d\n", TASKSTATS_GENL_VERSION);
+        pr_info("registered taskstats version %d\n", TASKSTATS_GENL_VERSION);
         return 0;
 err_cgroup_ops:
         genl_unregister_ops(&family, &taskstats_ops);
diff --git a/kernel/trace/blktrace.c b/kernel/trace/blktrace.c
index cbafed7d4f38..7aa40f8e182d 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/blktrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/blktrace.c
@@ -703,28 +703,21 @@ void blk_trace_shutdown(struct request_queue *q)
  *
  **/
 static void blk_add_trace_rq(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq,
-                                    u32 what)
+                             u32 what)
 {
         struct blk_trace *bt = q->blk_trace;
-        int rw = rq->cmd_flags & 0x03;
 
         if (likely(!bt))
                 return;
 
-        if (rq->cmd_flags & REQ_DISCARD)
-                rw |= REQ_DISCARD;
-
-        if (rq->cmd_flags & REQ_SECURE)
-                rw |= REQ_SECURE;
-
         if (rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC) {
                 what |= BLK_TC_ACT(BLK_TC_PC);
-                __blk_add_trace(bt, 0, blk_rq_bytes(rq), rw,
+                __blk_add_trace(bt, 0, blk_rq_bytes(rq), rq->cmd_flags,
                                 what, rq->errors, rq->cmd_len, rq->cmd);
         } else  {
                 what |= BLK_TC_ACT(BLK_TC_FS);
-                __blk_add_trace(bt, blk_rq_pos(rq), blk_rq_bytes(rq), rw,
-                                what, rq->errors, 0, NULL);
+                __blk_add_trace(bt, blk_rq_pos(rq), blk_rq_bytes(rq),
+                                rq->cmd_flags, what, rq->errors, 0, NULL);
         }
 }
 
diff --git a/kernel/uid16.c b/kernel/uid16.c
index 419209893d87..51c6e89e8619 100644
--- a/kernel/uid16.c
+++ b/kernel/uid16.c
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(setgroups16, int, gidsetsize, old_gid_t __user *, grouplist)
         struct group_info *group_info;
         int retval;
 
-        if (!capable(CAP_SETGID))
+        if (!nsown_capable(CAP_SETGID))
                 return -EPERM;
         if ((unsigned)gidsetsize > NGROUPS_MAX)
                 return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/kernel/user.c b/kernel/user.c
index 5c598ca781df..9e03e9c1df8d 100644
--- a/kernel/user.c
+++ b/kernel/user.c
@@ -17,9 +17,13 @@
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/user_namespace.h>
 
+/*
+ * userns count is 1 for root user, 1 for init_uts_ns,
+ * and 1 for... ?
+ */
 struct user_namespace init_user_ns = {
         .kref = {
-                .refcount       = ATOMIC_INIT(2),
+                .refcount       = ATOMIC_INIT(3),
         },
         .creator = &root_user,
 };
@@ -47,7 +51,7 @@ static struct kmem_cache *uid_cachep;
  */
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(uidhash_lock);
 
-/* root_user.__count is 2, 1 for init task cred, 1 for init_user_ns->creator */
+/* root_user.__count is 2, 1 for init task cred, 1 for init_user_ns->user_ns */
 struct user_struct root_user = {
         .__count        = ATOMIC_INIT(2),
         .processes      = ATOMIC_INIT(1),
diff --git a/kernel/utsname.c b/kernel/utsname.c
index 8a82b4b8ea52..44646179eaba 100644
--- a/kernel/utsname.c
+++ b/kernel/utsname.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <linux/utsname.h>
 #include <linux/err.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/user_namespace.h>
 
 static struct uts_namespace *create_uts_ns(void)
 {
@@ -30,7 +31,8 @@ static struct uts_namespace *create_uts_ns(void)
  * @old_ns: namespace to clone
  * Return NULL on error (failure to kmalloc), new ns otherwise
  */
-static struct uts_namespace *clone_uts_ns(struct uts_namespace *old_ns)
+static struct uts_namespace *clone_uts_ns(struct task_struct *tsk,
+                                          struct uts_namespace *old_ns)
 {
         struct uts_namespace *ns;
 
@@ -40,6 +42,7 @@ static struct uts_namespace *clone_uts_ns(struct uts_namespace *old_ns)
 
         down_read(&uts_sem);
         memcpy(&ns->name, &old_ns->name, sizeof(ns->name));
+        ns->user_ns = get_user_ns(task_cred_xxx(tsk, user)->user_ns);
         up_read(&uts_sem);
         return ns;
 }
@@ -50,8 +53,10 @@ static struct uts_namespace *clone_uts_ns(struct uts_namespace *old_ns)
  * utsname of this process won't be seen by parent, and vice
  * versa.
  */
-struct uts_namespace *copy_utsname(unsigned long flags, struct uts_namespace *old_ns)
+struct uts_namespace *copy_utsname(unsigned long flags,
+                                   struct task_struct *tsk)
 {
+        struct uts_namespace *old_ns = tsk->nsproxy->uts_ns;
         struct uts_namespace *new_ns;
 
         BUG_ON(!old_ns);
@@ -60,7 +65,7 @@ struct uts_namespace *copy_utsname(unsigned long flags, struct uts_namespace *ol
         if (!(flags & CLONE_NEWUTS))
                 return old_ns;
 
-        new_ns = clone_uts_ns(old_ns);
+        new_ns = clone_uts_ns(tsk, old_ns);
 
         put_uts_ns(old_ns);
         return new_ns;
@@ -71,5 +76,6 @@ void free_uts_ns(struct kref *kref)
         struct uts_namespace *ns;
 
         ns = container_of(kref, struct uts_namespace, kref);
+        put_user_ns(ns->user_ns);
         kfree(ns);
 }
diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c
index 18bb15776c57..140dce750450 100644
--- a/kernel/watchdog.c
+++ b/kernel/watchdog.c
@@ -48,12 +48,15 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct perf_event *, watchdog_ev);
  * Should we panic when a soft-lockup or hard-lockup occurs:
  */
 #ifdef CONFIG_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR
-static int hardlockup_panic;
+static int hardlockup_panic =
+                        CONFIG_BOOTPARAM_HARDLOCKUP_PANIC_VALUE;
 
 static int __init hardlockup_panic_setup(char *str)
 {
         if (!strncmp(str, "panic", 5))
                 hardlockup_panic = 1;
+        else if (!strncmp(str, "nopanic", 7))
+                hardlockup_panic = 0;
         else if (!strncmp(str, "0", 1))
                 watchdog_enabled = 0;
         return 1;
@@ -415,19 +418,22 @@ static int watchdog_prepare_cpu(int cpu)
 static int watchdog_enable(int cpu)
 {
         struct task_struct *p = per_cpu(softlockup_watchdog, cpu);
-        int err;
+        int err = 0;
 
         /* enable the perf event */
         err = watchdog_nmi_enable(cpu);
-        if (err)
-                return err;
+
+        /* Regardless of err above, fall through and start softlockup */
 
         /* create the watchdog thread */
         if (!p) {
                 p = kthread_create(watchdog, (void *)(unsigned long)cpu, "watchdog/%d", cpu);
                 if (IS_ERR(p)) {
                         printk(KERN_ERR "softlockup watchdog for %i failed\n", cpu);
-                        return PTR_ERR(p);
+                        if (!err)
+                                /* if hardlockup hasn't already set this */
+                                err = PTR_ERR(p);
+                        goto out;
                 }
                 kthread_bind(p, cpu);
                 per_cpu(watchdog_touch_ts, cpu) = 0;
@@ -435,7 +441,8 @@ static int watchdog_enable(int cpu)
                 wake_up_process(p);
         }
 
-        return 0;
+out:
+        return err;
 }
 
 static void watchdog_disable(int cpu)
@@ -547,7 +554,13 @@ cpu_callback(struct notifier_block *nfb, unsigned long action, void *hcpu)
                 break;
 #endif /* CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
         }
-        return notifier_from_errno(err);
+
+        /*
+         * hardlockup and softlockup are not important enough
+         * to block cpu bring up.  Just always succeed and
+         * rely on printk output to flag problems.
+         */
+        return NOTIFY_OK;
 }
 
 static struct notifier_block __cpuinitdata cpu_nfb = {
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 5ca7ce9ce754..04ef830690ec 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -1366,8 +1366,10 @@ static struct worker *create_worker(struct global_cwq *gcwq, bool bind)
         worker->id = id;
 
         if (!on_unbound_cpu)
-                worker->task = kthread_create(worker_thread, worker,
-                                              "kworker/%u:%d", gcwq->cpu, id);
+                worker->task = kthread_create_on_node(worker_thread,
+                                                      worker,
+                                                      cpu_to_node(gcwq->cpu),
+                                                      "kworker/%u:%d", gcwq->cpu, id);
         else
                 worker->task = kthread_create(worker_thread, worker,
                                               "kworker/u:%d", id);