23 files changed, 1083 insertions, 215 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/40x/virtex_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/40x/virtex_defconfig
index b6888384dd7..f5698f962e5 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/40x/virtex_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/40x/virtex_defconfig
@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ CONFIG_SERIAL_UARTLITE_CONSOLE=y
 CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE=y
 CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE=y
 # CONFIG_SERIAL_JSM is not set
-# CONFIG_SERIAL_OF_PLATFORM is not set
+CONFIG_SERIAL_OF_PLATFORM=y
 # CONFIG_SERIAL_OF_PLATFORM_NWPSERIAL is not set
 CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y
 # CONFIG_DEVPTS_MULTIPLE_INSTANCES is not set
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/44x/virtex5_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/44x/virtex5_defconfig
index 15aab1ca638..1bf0a63614b 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/44x/virtex5_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/44x/virtex5_defconfig
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ CONFIG_SERIAL_UARTLITE_CONSOLE=y
 CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE=y
 CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE=y
 # CONFIG_SERIAL_JSM is not set
-# CONFIG_SERIAL_OF_PLATFORM is not set
+CONFIG_SERIAL_OF_PLATFORM=y
 # CONFIG_SERIAL_OF_PLATFORM_NWPSERIAL is not set
 CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y
 # CONFIG_DEVPTS_MULTIPLE_INSTANCES is not set
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/linkstation_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/linkstation_defconfig
index aa5855a156d..15900dcf0bf 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/linkstation_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/linkstation_defconfig
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # Automatically generated make config: don't edit
-# Linux kernel version: 2.6.29-rc2
-# Mon Jan 26 15:35:29 2009
+# Linux kernel version: 2.6.29-rc6
+# Fri Mar  6 00:07:38 2009
 #
 # CONFIG_PPC64 is not set
 
@@ -71,6 +71,15 @@ CONFIG_POSIX_MQUEUE=y
 # CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT is not set
 # CONFIG_TASKSTATS is not set
 # CONFIG_AUDIT is not set
+
+#
+# RCU Subsystem
+#
+CONFIG_CLASSIC_RCU=y
+# CONFIG_TREE_RCU is not set
+# CONFIG_PREEMPT_RCU is not set
+# CONFIG_TREE_RCU_TRACE is not set
+# CONFIG_PREEMPT_RCU_TRACE is not set
 CONFIG_IKCONFIG=y
 CONFIG_IKCONFIG_PROC=y
 CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT=14
@@ -88,6 +97,7 @@ CONFIG_NAMESPACES=y
 # CONFIG_IPC_NS is not set
 # CONFIG_USER_NS is not set
 # CONFIG_PID_NS is not set
+# CONFIG_NET_NS is not set
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y
 CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE=""
 CONFIG_CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE=y
@@ -153,11 +163,6 @@ CONFIG_DEFAULT_AS=y
 # CONFIG_DEFAULT_CFQ is not set
 # CONFIG_DEFAULT_NOOP is not set
 CONFIG_DEFAULT_IOSCHED="anticipatory"
-CONFIG_CLASSIC_RCU=y
-# CONFIG_TREE_RCU is not set
-# CONFIG_PREEMPT_RCU is not set
-# CONFIG_TREE_RCU_TRACE is not set
-# CONFIG_PREEMPT_RCU_TRACE is not set
 # CONFIG_FREEZER is not set
 
 #
@@ -294,7 +299,6 @@ CONFIG_NET=y
 #
 # Networking options
 #
-# CONFIG_NET_NS is not set
 CONFIG_COMPAT_NET_DEV_OPS=y
 CONFIG_PACKET=y
 CONFIG_PACKET_MMAP=y
@@ -508,8 +512,8 @@ CONFIG_MTD_CONCAT=y
 CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONS=y
 # CONFIG_MTD_TESTS is not set
 # CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS is not set
-# CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS is not set
-# CONFIG_MTD_OF_PARTS is not set
+CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
+CONFIG_MTD_OF_PARTS=y
 # CONFIG_MTD_AR7_PARTS is not set
 
 #
@@ -587,7 +591,6 @@ CONFIG_MTD_PHYSMAP=y
 # LPDDR flash memory drivers
 #
 # CONFIG_MTD_LPDDR is not set
-# CONFIG_MTD_QINFO_PROBE is not set
 
 #
 # UBI - Unsorted block images
@@ -617,13 +620,19 @@ CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE=8192
 # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HD is not set
 CONFIG_MISC_DEVICES=y
 # CONFIG_PHANTOM is not set
-# CONFIG_EEPROM_93CX6 is not set
 # CONFIG_SGI_IOC4 is not set
 # CONFIG_TIFM_CORE is not set
 # CONFIG_ICS932S401 is not set
 # CONFIG_ENCLOSURE_SERVICES is not set
 # CONFIG_HP_ILO is not set
 # CONFIG_C2PORT is not set
+
+#
+# EEPROM support
+#
+# CONFIG_EEPROM_AT24 is not set
+CONFIG_EEPROM_LEGACY=m
+# CONFIG_EEPROM_93CX6 is not set
 CONFIG_HAVE_IDE=y
 # CONFIG_IDE is not set
 
@@ -839,6 +848,7 @@ CONFIG_R8169=y
 # CONFIG_QLA3XXX is not set
 # CONFIG_ATL1 is not set
 # CONFIG_ATL1E is not set
+# CONFIG_ATL1C is not set
 # CONFIG_JME is not set
 CONFIG_NETDEV_10000=y
 # CONFIG_CHELSIO_T1 is not set
@@ -1037,8 +1047,6 @@ CONFIG_I2C_MPC=y
 # Miscellaneous I2C Chip support
 #
 # CONFIG_DS1682 is not set
-# CONFIG_EEPROM_AT24 is not set
-CONFIG_EEPROM_LEGACY=m
 # CONFIG_SENSORS_PCF8574 is not set
 # CONFIG_PCF8575 is not set
 # CONFIG_SENSORS_PCA9539 is not set
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/configs/storcenter_defconfig b/arch/powerpc/configs/storcenter_defconfig
index 86512c8790d..94903465ea1 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/configs/storcenter_defconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/configs/storcenter_defconfig
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # Automatically generated make config: don't edit
-# Linux kernel version: 2.6.29-rc2
-# Mon Jan 26 15:35:46 2009
+# Linux kernel version: 2.6.29-rc6
+# Fri Mar  6 00:09:08 2009
 #
 # CONFIG_PPC64 is not set
 
@@ -71,6 +71,15 @@ CONFIG_SYSVIPC_SYSCTL=y
 # CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT is not set
 # CONFIG_TASKSTATS is not set
 # CONFIG_AUDIT is not set
+
+#
+# RCU Subsystem
+#
+CONFIG_CLASSIC_RCU=y
+# CONFIG_TREE_RCU is not set
+# CONFIG_PREEMPT_RCU is not set
+# CONFIG_TREE_RCU_TRACE is not set
+# CONFIG_PREEMPT_RCU_TRACE is not set
 # CONFIG_IKCONFIG is not set
 CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT=14
 CONFIG_GROUP_SCHED=y
@@ -144,11 +153,6 @@ CONFIG_IOSCHED_CFQ=y
 CONFIG_DEFAULT_CFQ=y
 # CONFIG_DEFAULT_NOOP is not set
 CONFIG_DEFAULT_IOSCHED="cfq"
-CONFIG_CLASSIC_RCU=y
-# CONFIG_TREE_RCU is not set
-# CONFIG_PREEMPT_RCU is not set
-# CONFIG_TREE_RCU_TRACE is not set
-# CONFIG_PREEMPT_RCU_TRACE is not set
 # CONFIG_FREEZER is not set
 
 #
@@ -377,8 +381,8 @@ CONFIG_MTD=y
 CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONS=y
 # CONFIG_MTD_TESTS is not set
 # CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS is not set
-# CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS is not set
-# CONFIG_MTD_OF_PARTS is not set
+CONFIG_MTD_CMDLINE_PARTS=y
+CONFIG_MTD_OF_PARTS=y
 # CONFIG_MTD_AR7_PARTS is not set
 
 #
@@ -452,7 +456,6 @@ CONFIG_MTD_PHYSMAP=y
 # LPDDR flash memory drivers
 #
 # CONFIG_MTD_LPDDR is not set
-# CONFIG_MTD_QINFO_PROBE is not set
 
 #
 # UBI - Unsorted block images
@@ -478,13 +481,19 @@ CONFIG_BLK_DEV=y
 # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HD is not set
 CONFIG_MISC_DEVICES=y
 # CONFIG_PHANTOM is not set
-# CONFIG_EEPROM_93CX6 is not set
 # CONFIG_SGI_IOC4 is not set
 # CONFIG_TIFM_CORE is not set
 # CONFIG_ICS932S401 is not set
 # CONFIG_ENCLOSURE_SERVICES is not set
 # CONFIG_HP_ILO is not set
 # CONFIG_C2PORT is not set
+
+#
+# EEPROM support
+#
+# CONFIG_EEPROM_AT24 is not set
+# CONFIG_EEPROM_LEGACY is not set
+# CONFIG_EEPROM_93CX6 is not set
 CONFIG_HAVE_IDE=y
 CONFIG_IDE=y
 
@@ -677,6 +686,7 @@ CONFIG_R8169=y
 # CONFIG_QLA3XXX is not set
 # CONFIG_ATL1 is not set
 # CONFIG_ATL1E is not set
+# CONFIG_ATL1C is not set
 # CONFIG_JME is not set
 # CONFIG_NETDEV_10000 is not set
 # CONFIG_TR is not set
@@ -818,8 +828,6 @@ CONFIG_I2C_MPC=y
 # Miscellaneous I2C Chip support
 #
 # CONFIG_DS1682 is not set
-# CONFIG_EEPROM_AT24 is not set
-# CONFIG_EEPROM_LEGACY is not set
 # CONFIG_SENSORS_PCF8574 is not set
 # CONFIG_PCF8575 is not set
 # CONFIG_SENSORS_PCA9539 is not set
@@ -1159,6 +1167,7 @@ CONFIG_JFFS2_RTIME=y
 # CONFIG_SYSV_FS is not set
 # CONFIG_UFS_FS is not set
 # CONFIG_NETWORK_FILESYSTEMS is not set
+CONFIG_EXPORTFS=m
 
 #
 # Partition Types
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/embedded6xx/linkstation.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/embedded6xx/linkstation.c
index 2ca7be65c2d..244f997de79 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/embedded6xx/linkstation.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/embedded6xx/linkstation.c
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/initrd.h>
-#include <linux/mtd/physmap.h>
 #include <linux/of_platform.h>
 
 #include <asm/time.h>
@@ -22,39 +21,6 @@
 
 #include "mpc10x.h"
 
-static struct mtd_partition linkstation_physmap_partitions[] = {
-	{
-		.name   = "mtd_firmimg",
-		.offset = 0x000000,
-		.size   = 0x300000,
-	},
-	{
-		.name   = "mtd_bootcode",
-		.offset = 0x300000,
-		.size   = 0x070000,
-	},
-	{
-		.name   = "mtd_status",
-		.offset = 0x370000,
-		.size   = 0x010000,
-	},
-	{
-		.name   = "mtd_conf",
-		.offset = 0x380000,
-		.size   = 0x080000,
-	},
-	{
-		.name   = "mtd_allflash",
-		.offset = 0x000000,
-		.size   = 0x400000,
-	},
-	{
-		.name   = "mtd_data",
-		.offset = 0x310000,
-		.size   = 0x0f0000,
-	},
-};
-
 static __initdata struct of_device_id of_bus_ids[] = {
 	{ .type = "soc", },
 	{ .compatible = "simple-bus", },
@@ -99,10 +65,6 @@ static int __init linkstation_add_bridge(struct device_node *dev)
 static void __init linkstation_setup_arch(void)
 {
 	struct device_node *np;
-#ifdef CONFIG_MTD_PHYSMAP
-	physmap_set_partitions(linkstation_physmap_partitions,
-			       ARRAY_SIZE(linkstation_physmap_partitions));
-#endif
 
 	/* Lookup PCI host bridges */
 	for_each_compatible_node(np, "pci", "mpc10x-pci")
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/embedded6xx/storcenter.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/embedded6xx/storcenter.c
index 8864e488498..613070e9ddb 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/embedded6xx/storcenter.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/embedded6xx/storcenter.c
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/pci.h>
 #include <linux/initrd.h>
-#include <linux/mtd/physmap.h>
 #include <linux/of_platform.h>
 
 #include <asm/system.h>
@@ -26,32 +25,6 @@
 #include "mpc10x.h"
 
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_MTD_PHYSMAP
-static struct mtd_partition storcenter_physmap_partitions[] = {
-	{
-		.name   = "kernel",
-		.offset = 0x000000,
-		.size   = 0x170000,
-	},
-	{
-		.name   = "rootfs",
-		.offset = 0x170000,
-		.size   = 0x590000,
-	},
-	{
-		.name   = "uboot",
-		.offset = 0x700000,
-		.size   = 0x040000,
-	},
-	{
-		.name   = "config",
-		.offset = 0x740000,
-		.size   = 0x0c0000,
-	},
-};
-#endif
-
-
 static __initdata struct of_device_id storcenter_of_bus[] = {
 	{ .name = "soc", },
 	{},
@@ -96,11 +69,6 @@ static void __init storcenter_setup_arch(void)
 {
 	struct device_node *np;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_MTD_PHYSMAP
-	physmap_set_partitions(storcenter_physmap_partitions,
-			       ARRAY_SIZE(storcenter_physmap_partitions));
-#endif
-
 	/* Lookup PCI host bridges */
 	for_each_compatible_node(np, "pci", "mpc10x-pci")
 		storcenter_add_bridge(np);
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 87717f3687d..7fcf8518268 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -931,6 +931,12 @@ config X86_CPUID
 	  with major 203 and minors 0 to 31 for /dev/cpu/0/cpuid to
 	  /dev/cpu/31/cpuid.
 
+config X86_CPU_DEBUG
+	tristate "/sys/kernel/debug/x86/cpu/* - CPU Debug support"
+	---help---
+	  If you select this option, this will provide various x86 CPUs
+	  information through debugfs.
+
 choice
 	prompt "High Memory Support"
 	default HIGHMEM4G if !X86_NUMAQ
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/Makefile b/arch/x86/boot/Makefile
index c70eff69a1f..57a29fecf6b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/Makefile
@@ -6,26 +6,23 @@
 # for more details.
 #
 # Copyright (C) 1994 by Linus Torvalds
+# Changed by many, many contributors over the years.
 #
 
 # ROOT_DEV specifies the default root-device when making the image.
 # This can be either FLOPPY, CURRENT, /dev/xxxx or empty, in which case
 # the default of FLOPPY is used by 'build'.
 
-ROOT_DEV := CURRENT
+ROOT_DEV	:= CURRENT
 
 # If you want to preset the SVGA mode, uncomment the next line and
 # set SVGA_MODE to whatever number you want.
 # Set it to -DSVGA_MODE=NORMAL_VGA if you just want the EGA/VGA mode.
 # The number is the same as you would ordinarily press at bootup.
 
-SVGA_MODE := -DSVGA_MODE=NORMAL_VGA
+SVGA_MODE	:= -DSVGA_MODE=NORMAL_VGA
 
-# If you want the RAM disk device, define this to be the size in blocks.
-
-#RAMDISK := -DRAMDISK=512
-
-targets		:= vmlinux.bin setup.bin setup.elf zImage bzImage
+targets		:= vmlinux.bin setup.bin setup.elf bzImage
 subdir-		:= compressed
 
 setup-y		+= a20.o cmdline.o copy.o cpu.o cpucheck.o edd.o
@@ -71,17 +68,13 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS	:= $(LINUXINCLUDE) -g -Os -D_SETUP -D__KERNEL__ \
 KBUILD_CFLAGS +=   $(call cc-option,-m32)
 KBUILD_AFLAGS	:= $(KBUILD_CFLAGS) -D__ASSEMBLY__
 
-$(obj)/zImage:  asflags-y := $(SVGA_MODE) $(RAMDISK)
-$(obj)/bzImage: ccflags-y := -D__BIG_KERNEL__
-$(obj)/bzImage: asflags-y := $(SVGA_MODE) $(RAMDISK) -D__BIG_KERNEL__
-$(obj)/bzImage: BUILDFLAGS   := -b
+$(obj)/bzImage: asflags-y  := $(SVGA_MODE)
 
 quiet_cmd_image = BUILD   $@
-cmd_image = $(obj)/tools/build $(BUILDFLAGS) $(obj)/setup.bin \
-	    $(obj)/vmlinux.bin $(ROOT_DEV) > $@
+cmd_image = $(obj)/tools/build $(obj)/setup.bin $(obj)/vmlinux.bin \
+	$(ROOT_DEV) > $@
 
-$(obj)/zImage $(obj)/bzImage: $(obj)/setup.bin \
-			      $(obj)/vmlinux.bin $(obj)/tools/build FORCE
+$(obj)/bzImage: $(obj)/setup.bin $(obj)/vmlinux.bin $(obj)/tools/build FORCE
 	$(call if_changed,image)
 	@echo 'Kernel: $@ is ready' ' (#'`cat .version`')'
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/header.S b/arch/x86/boot/header.S
index 7ccff4884a2..5d84d1c74e4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/header.S
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/header.S
@@ -24,12 +24,8 @@
 #include "boot.h"
 #include "offsets.h"
 
-SETUPSECTS	= 4			/* default nr of setup-sectors */
 BOOTSEG		= 0x07C0		/* original address of boot-sector */
-SYSSEG		= DEF_SYSSEG		/* system loaded at 0x10000 (65536) */
-SYSSIZE		= DEF_SYSSIZE		/* system size: # of 16-byte clicks */
-					/* to be loaded */
-ROOT_DEV	= 0			/* ROOT_DEV is now written by "build" */
+SYSSEG		= 0x1000		/* historical load address >> 4 */
 
 #ifndef SVGA_MODE
 #define SVGA_MODE ASK_VGA
@@ -97,12 +93,12 @@ bugger_off_msg:
 	.section ".header", "a"
 	.globl	hdr
 hdr:
-setup_sects:	.byte SETUPSECTS
+setup_sects:	.byte 0			/* Filled in by build.c */
 root_flags:	.word ROOT_RDONLY
-syssize:	.long SYSSIZE
-ram_size:	.word RAMDISK
+syssize:	.long 0			/* Filled in by build.c */
+ram_size:	.word 0			/* Obsolete */
 vid_mode:	.word SVGA_MODE
-root_dev:	.word ROOT_DEV
+root_dev:	.word 0			/* Filled in by build.c */
 boot_flag:	.word 0xAA55
 
 	# offset 512, entry point
@@ -123,14 +119,15 @@ _start:
 					# or else old loadlin-1.5 will fail)
 		.globl realmode_swtch
 realmode_swtch:	.word	0, 0		# default_switch, SETUPSEG
-start_sys_seg:	.word	SYSSEG
+start_sys_seg:	.word	SYSSEG		# obsolete and meaningless, but just
+					# in case something decided to "use" it
 		.word	kernel_version-512 # pointing to kernel version string
 					# above section of header is compatible
 					# with loadlin-1.5 (header v1.5). Don't
 					# change it.
 
-type_of_loader:	.byte	0		# = 0, old one (LILO, Loadlin,
-					#      Bootlin, SYSLX, bootsect...)
+type_of_loader:	.byte	0		# 0 means ancient bootloader, newer
+					# bootloaders know to change this.
 					# See Documentation/i386/boot.txt for
 					# assigned ids
 
@@ -142,11 +139,7 @@ CAN_USE_HEAP	= 0x80			# If set, the loader also has set
 					# space behind setup.S can be used for
 					# heap purposes.
 					# Only the loader knows what is free
-#ifndef __BIG_KERNEL__
-		.byte	0
-#else
 		.byte	LOADED_HIGH
-#endif
 
 setup_move_size: .word  0x8000		# size to move, when setup is not
 					# loaded at 0x90000. We will move setup
@@ -157,11 +150,7 @@ setup_move_size: .word  0x8000		# size to move, when setup is not
 
 code32_start:				# here loaders can put a different
 					# start address for 32-bit code.
-#ifndef __BIG_KERNEL__
-		.long	0x1000		#   0x1000 = default for zImage
-#else
 		.long	0x100000	# 0x100000 = default for big kernel
-#endif
 
 ramdisk_image:	.long	0		# address of loaded ramdisk image
 					# Here the loader puts the 32-bit
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/pm.c b/arch/x86/boot/pm.c
index 85a1cd8a8ff..8062f891525 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/pm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/pm.c
@@ -33,47 +33,6 @@ static void realmode_switch_hook(void)
 }
 
 /*
- * A zImage kernel is loaded at 0x10000 but wants to run at 0x1000.
- * A bzImage kernel is loaded and runs at 0x100000.
- */
-static void move_kernel_around(void)
-{
-	/* Note: rely on the compile-time option here rather than
-	   the LOADED_HIGH flag.  The Qemu kernel loader unconditionally
-	   sets the loadflags to zero. */
-#ifndef __BIG_KERNEL__
-	u16 dst_seg, src_seg;
-	u32 syssize;
-
-	dst_seg =  0x1000 >> 4;
-	src_seg = 0x10000 >> 4;
-	syssize = boot_params.hdr.syssize; /* Size in 16-byte paragraphs */
-
-	while (syssize) {
-		int paras  = (syssize >= 0x1000) ? 0x1000 : syssize;
-		int dwords = paras << 2;
-
-		asm volatile("pushw %%es ; "
-			     "pushw %%ds ; "
-			     "movw %1,%%es ; "
-			     "movw %2,%%ds ; "
-			     "xorw %%di,%%di ; "
-			     "xorw %%si,%%si ; "
-			     "rep;movsl ; "
-			     "popw %%ds ; "
-			     "popw %%es"
-			     : "+c" (dwords)
-			     : "r" (dst_seg), "r" (src_seg)
-			     : "esi", "edi");
-
-		syssize -= paras;
-		dst_seg += paras;
-		src_seg += paras;
-	}
-#endif
-}
-
-/*
  * Disable all interrupts at the legacy PIC.
  */
 static void mask_all_interrupts(void)
@@ -147,9 +106,6 @@ void go_to_protected_mode(void)
 	/* Hook before leaving real mode, also disables interrupts */
 	realmode_switch_hook();
 
-	/* Move the kernel/setup to their final resting places */
-	move_kernel_around();
-
 	/* Enable the A20 gate */
 	if (enable_a20()) {
 		puts("A20 gate not responding, unable to boot...\n");
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/tools/build.c b/arch/x86/boot/tools/build.c
index 44dc1923c0e..ee3a4ea923a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/tools/build.c
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/tools/build.c
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ static void die(const char * str, ...)
 
 static void usage(void)
 {
-	die("Usage: build [-b] setup system [rootdev] [> image]");
+	die("Usage: build setup system [rootdev] [> image]");
 }
 
 int main(int argc, char ** argv)
@@ -145,11 +145,6 @@ int main(int argc, char ** argv)
 	void *kernel;
 	u32 crc = 0xffffffffUL;
 
-	if (argc > 2 && !strcmp(argv[1], "-b"))
-	  {
-	    is_big_kernel = 1;
-	    argc--, argv++;
-	  }
 	if ((argc < 3) || (argc > 4))
 		usage();
 	if (argc > 3) {
@@ -216,8 +211,6 @@ int main(int argc, char ** argv)
 		die("Unable to mmap '%s': %m", argv[2]);
 	/* Number of 16-byte paragraphs, including space for a 4-byte CRC */
 	sys_size = (sz + 15 + 4) / 16;
-	if (!is_big_kernel && sys_size > DEF_SYSSIZE)
-		die("System is too big. Try using bzImage or modules.");
 
 	/* Patch the setup code with the appropriate size parameters */
 	buf[0x1f1] = setup_sectors-1;
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/boot.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/boot.h
index 6526cf08b0e..6ba23dd9fc9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/boot.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/boot.h
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 #ifndef _ASM_X86_BOOT_H
 #define _ASM_X86_BOOT_H
 
-/* Don't touch these, unless you really know what you're doing. */
-#define DEF_SYSSEG	0x1000
-#define DEF_SYSSIZE	0x7F00
-
 /* Internal svga startup constants */
 #define NORMAL_VGA	0xffff		/* 80x25 mode */
 #define EXTENDED_VGA	0xfffe		/* 80x50 mode */
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpu_debug.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpu_debug.h
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..d24d64fcee0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpu_debug.h
@@ -0,0 +1,193 @@
+#ifndef _ASM_X86_CPU_DEBUG_H
+#define _ASM_X86_CPU_DEBUG_H
+
+/*
+ * CPU x86 architecture debug
+ *
+ * Copyright(C) 2009 Jaswinder Singh Rajput
+ */
+
+/* Register flags */
+enum cpu_debug_bit {
+/* Model Specific Registers (MSRs)					*/
+	CPU_MC_BIT,				/* Machine Check	*/
+	CPU_MONITOR_BIT,			/* Monitor		*/
+	CPU_TIME_BIT,				/* Time			*/
+	CPU_PMC_BIT,				/* Performance Monitor	*/
+	CPU_PLATFORM_BIT,			/* Platform		*/
+	CPU_APIC_BIT,				/* APIC			*/
+	CPU_POWERON_BIT,			/* Power-on		*/
+	CPU_CONTROL_BIT,			/* Control		*/
+	CPU_FEATURES_BIT,			/* Features control	*/
+	CPU_LBRANCH_BIT,			/* Last Branch		*/
+	CPU_BIOS_BIT,				/* BIOS			*/
+	CPU_FREQ_BIT,				/* Frequency		*/
+	CPU_MTTR_BIT,				/* MTRR			*/
+	CPU_PERF_BIT,				/* Performance		*/
+	CPU_CACHE_BIT,				/* Cache		*/
+	CPU_SYSENTER_BIT,			/* Sysenter		*/
+	CPU_THERM_BIT,				/* Thermal		*/
+	CPU_MISC_BIT,				/* Miscellaneous	*/
+	CPU_DEBUG_BIT,				/* Debug		*/
+	CPU_PAT_BIT,				/* PAT			*/
+	CPU_VMX_BIT,				/* VMX			*/
+	CPU_CALL_BIT,				/* System Call		*/
+	CPU_BASE_BIT,				/* BASE Address		*/
+	CPU_SMM_BIT,				/* System mgmt mode	*/
+	CPU_SVM_BIT,				/*Secure Virtual Machine*/
+	CPU_OSVM_BIT,				/* OS-Visible Workaround*/
+/* Standard Registers							*/
+	CPU_TSS_BIT,				/* Task Stack Segment	*/
+	CPU_CR_BIT,				/* Control Registers	*/
+	CPU_DT_BIT,				/* Descriptor Table	*/
+/* End of Registers flags						*/
+	CPU_REG_ALL_BIT,			/* Select all Registers	*/
+};
+
+#define	CPU_REG_ALL		(~0)		/* Select all Registers	*/
+
+#define	CPU_MC			(1 << CPU_MC_BIT)
+#define	CPU_MONITOR		(1 << CPU_MONITOR_BIT)
+#define	CPU_TIME		(1 << CPU_TIME_BIT)
+#define	CPU_PMC			(1 << CPU_PMC_BIT)
+#define	CPU_PLATFORM		(1 << CPU_PLATFORM_BIT)
+#define	CPU_APIC		(1 << CPU_APIC_BIT)
+#define	CPU_POWERON		(1 << CPU_POWERON_BIT)
+#define	CPU_CONTROL		(1 << CPU_CONTROL_BIT)
+#define	CPU_FEATURES		(1 << CPU_FEATURES_BIT)
+#define	CPU_LBRANCH		(1 << CPU_LBRANCH_BIT)
+#define	CPU_BIOS		(1 << CPU_BIOS_BIT)
+#define	CPU_FREQ		(1 << CPU_FREQ_BIT)
+#define	CPU_MTRR		(1 << CPU_MTTR_BIT)
+#define	CPU_PERF		(1 << CPU_PERF_BIT)
+#define	CPU_CACHE		(1 << CPU_CACHE_BIT)
+#define	CPU_SYSENTER		(1 << CPU_SYSENTER_BIT)
+#define	CPU_THERM		(1 << CPU_THERM_BIT)
+#define	CPU_MISC		(1 << CPU_MISC_BIT)
+#define	CPU_DEBUG		(1 << CPU_DEBUG_BIT)
+#define	CPU_PAT			(1 << CPU_PAT_BIT)
+#define	CPU_VMX			(1 << CPU_VMX_BIT)
+#define	CPU_CALL		(1 << CPU_CALL_BIT)
+#define	CPU_BASE		(1 << CPU_BASE_BIT)
+#define	CPU_SMM			(1 << CPU_SMM_BIT)
+#define	CPU_SVM			(1 << CPU_SVM_BIT)
+#define	CPU_OSVM		(1 << CPU_OSVM_BIT)
+#define	CPU_TSS			(1 << CPU_TSS_BIT)
+#define	CPU_CR			(1 << CPU_CR_BIT)
+#define	CPU_DT			(1 << CPU_DT_BIT)
+
+/* Register file flags */
+enum cpu_file_bit {
+	CPU_INDEX_BIT,				/* index		*/
+	CPU_VALUE_BIT,				/* value		*/
+};
+
+#define	CPU_FILE_VALUE			(1 << CPU_VALUE_BIT)
+
+/*
+ * DisplayFamily_DisplayModel	Processor Families/Processor Number Series
+ * --------------------------	------------------------------------------
+ * 05_01, 05_02, 05_04		Pentium, Pentium with MMX
+ *
+ * 06_01			Pentium Pro
+ * 06_03, 06_05			Pentium II Xeon, Pentium II
+ * 06_07, 06_08, 06_0A, 06_0B	Pentium III Xeon, Pentum III
+ *
+ * 06_09, 060D			Pentium M
+ *
+ * 06_0E			Core Duo, Core Solo
+ *
+ * 06_0F			Xeon 3000, 3200, 5100, 5300, 7300 series,
+ *				Core 2 Quad, Core 2 Extreme, Core 2 Duo,
+ *				Pentium dual-core
+ * 06_17			Xeon 5200, 5400 series, Core 2 Quad Q9650
+ *
+ * 06_1C			Atom
+ *
+ * 0F_00, 0F_01, 0F_02		Xeon, Xeon MP, Pentium 4
+ * 0F_03, 0F_04			Xeon, Xeon MP, Pentium 4, Pentium D
+ *
+ * 0F_06			Xeon 7100, 5000 Series, Xeon MP,
+ *				Pentium 4, Pentium D
+ */
+
+/* Register processors bits */
+enum cpu_processor_bit {
+	CPU_NONE,
+/* Intel */
+	CPU_INTEL_PENTIUM_BIT,
+	CPU_INTEL_P6_BIT,
+	CPU_INTEL_PENTIUM_M_BIT,
+	CPU_INTEL_CORE_BIT,
+	CPU_INTEL_CORE2_BIT,
+	CPU_INTEL_ATOM_BIT,
+	CPU_INTEL_XEON_P4_BIT,
+	CPU_INTEL_XEON_MP_BIT,
+};
+
+#define	CPU_ALL			(~0)		/* Select all CPUs	*/
+
+#define	CPU_INTEL_PENTIUM	(1 << CPU_INTEL_PENTIUM_BIT)
+#define	CPU_INTEL_P6		(1 << CPU_INTEL_P6_BIT)
+#define	CPU_INTEL_PENTIUM_M	(1 << CPU_INTEL_PENTIUM_M_BIT)
+#define	CPU_INTEL_CORE		(1 << CPU_INTEL_CORE_BIT)
+#define	CPU_INTEL_CORE2		(1 << CPU_INTEL_CORE2_BIT)
+#define	CPU_INTEL_ATOM		(1 << CPU_INTEL_ATOM_BIT)
+#define	CPU_INTEL_XEON_P4	(1 << CPU_INTEL_XEON_P4_BIT)
+#define	CPU_INTEL_XEON_MP	(1 << CPU_INTEL_XEON_MP_BIT)
+
+#define	CPU_INTEL_PX		(CPU_INTEL_P6 | CPU_INTEL_PENTIUM_M)
+#define	CPU_INTEL_COREX		(CPU_INTEL_CORE | CPU_INTEL_CORE2)
+#define	CPU_INTEL_XEON		(CPU_INTEL_XEON_P4 | CPU_INTEL_XEON_MP)
+#define	CPU_CO_AT		(CPU_INTEL_CORE | CPU_INTEL_ATOM)
+#define	CPU_C2_AT		(CPU_INTEL_CORE2 | CPU_INTEL_ATOM)
+#define	CPU_CX_AT		(CPU_INTEL_COREX | CPU_INTEL_ATOM)
+#define	CPU_CX_XE		(CPU_INTEL_COREX | CPU_INTEL_XEON)
+#define	CPU_P6_XE		(CPU_INTEL_P6 | CPU_INTEL_XEON)
+#define	CPU_PM_CO_AT		(CPU_INTEL_PENTIUM_M | CPU_CO_AT)
+#define	CPU_C2_AT_XE		(CPU_C2_AT | CPU_INTEL_XEON)
+#define	CPU_CX_AT_XE		(CPU_CX_AT | CPU_INTEL_XEON)
+#define	CPU_P6_CX_AT		(CPU_INTEL_P6 | CPU_CX_AT)
+#define	CPU_P6_CX_XE		(CPU_P6_XE | CPU_INTEL_COREX)
+#define	CPU_P6_CX_AT_XE		(CPU_INTEL_P6 | CPU_CX_AT_XE)
+#define	CPU_PM_CX_AT_XE		(CPU_INTEL_PENTIUM_M | CPU_CX_AT_XE)
+#define	CPU_PM_CX_AT		(CPU_INTEL_PENTIUM_M | CPU_CX_AT)
+#define	CPU_PM_CX_XE		(CPU_INTEL_PENTIUM_M | CPU_CX_XE)
+#define	CPU_PX_CX_AT		(CPU_INTEL_PX | CPU_CX_AT)
+#define	CPU_PX_CX_AT_XE		(CPU_INTEL_PX | CPU_CX_AT_XE)
+
+/* Select all Intel CPUs*/
+#define	CPU_INTEL_ALL		(CPU_INTEL_PENTIUM | CPU_PX_CX_AT_XE)
+
+#define MAX_CPU_FILES		512
+
+struct cpu_private {
+	unsigned		cpu;
+	unsigned		type;
+	unsigned		reg;
+	unsigned		file;
+};
+
+struct cpu_debug_base {
+	char			*name;		/* Register name	*/
+	unsigned		flag;		/* Register flag	*/
+};
+
+struct cpu_cpuX_base {
+	struct dentry		*dentry;	/* Register dentry	*/
+	int			init;		/* Register index file	*/
+};
+
+struct cpu_file_base {
+	char			*name;		/* Register file name	*/
+	unsigned		flag;		/* Register file flag	*/
+};
+
+struct cpu_debug_range {
+	unsigned		min;		/* Register range min	*/
+	unsigned		max;		/* Register range max	*/
+	unsigned		flag;		/* Supported flags	*/
+	unsigned		model;		/* Supported models	*/
+};
+
+#endif /* _ASM_X86_CPU_DEBUG_H */
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h
index dc27705f544..5623c50d67b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/desc.h
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ static inline int desc_empty(const void *ptr)
 #define store_gdt(dtr) native_store_gdt(dtr)
 #define store_idt(dtr) native_store_idt(dtr)
 #define store_tr(tr) (tr = native_store_tr())
-#define store_ldt(ldt) asm("sldt %0":"=m" (ldt))
 
 #define load_TLS(t, cpu) native_load_tls(t, cpu)
 #define set_ldt native_set_ldt
@@ -112,6 +111,8 @@ static inline void paravirt_free_ldt(struct desc_struct *ldt, unsigned entries)
 }
 #endif	/* CONFIG_PARAVIRT */
 
+#define store_ldt(ldt) asm("sldt %0" : "=m"(ldt))
+
 static inline void native_write_idt_entry(gate_desc *idt, int entry,
 					  const gate_desc *gate)
 {
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/highmem.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/highmem.h
index bf9276bea66..014c2b85ae4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/highmem.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/highmem.h
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ void *kmap_atomic_prot(struct page *page, enum km_type type, pgprot_t prot);
 void *kmap_atomic(struct page *page, enum km_type type);
 void kunmap_atomic(void *kvaddr, enum km_type type);
 void *kmap_atomic_pfn(unsigned long pfn, enum km_type type);
+void *kmap_atomic_prot_pfn(unsigned long pfn, enum km_type type, pgprot_t prot);
 struct page *kmap_atomic_to_page(void *ptr);
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
index 82db7f45e2d..d4356f8b752 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ obj-y			+= vmware.o hypervisor.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_X86_32)	+= bugs.o cmpxchg.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_X86_64)	+= bugs_64.o
 
+obj-$(CONFIG_X86_CPU_DEBUG)		+= cpu_debug.o
+
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL)		+= intel.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_AMD)		+= amd.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_CYRIX_32)		+= cyrix.o
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
index 826d5c87627..f8869978bbb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -1078,8 +1078,7 @@ void __cpuinit cpu_init(void)
 
 	atomic_inc(&init_mm.mm_count);
 	me->active_mm = &init_mm;
-	if (me->mm)
-		BUG();
+	BUG_ON(me->mm);
 	enter_lazy_tlb(&init_mm, me);
 
 	load_sp0(t, &current->thread);
@@ -1145,8 +1144,7 @@ void __cpuinit cpu_init(void)
 	 */
 	atomic_inc(&init_mm.mm_count);
 	curr->active_mm = &init_mm;
-	if (curr->mm)
-		BUG();
+	BUG_ON(curr->mm);
 	enter_lazy_tlb(&init_mm, curr);
 
 	load_sp0(t, thread);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu_debug.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu_debug.c
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..9abbcbd933c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpu_debug.c
@@ -0,0 +1,785 @@
+/*
+ * CPU x86 architecture debug code
+ *
+ * Copyright(C) 2009 Jaswinder Singh Rajput
+ *
+ *