Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)

Merge yet more updates from Andrew Morton:

- various misc things

- kexec updates

- sysctl core updates

- scripts/gdb udpates

- checkpoint-restart updates

- ipc updates

- kernel/watchdog updates

- Kees's "rough equivalent to the glibc _FORTIFY_SOURCE=1 feature"

- "stackprotector: ascii armor the stack canary"

- more MM bits

- checkpatch updates

* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (96 commits)
  writeback: rework wb_[dec|inc]_stat family of functions
  ARM: samsung: usb-ohci: move inline before return type
  video: fbdev: omap: move inline before return type
  video: fbdev: intelfb: move inline before return type
  USB: serial: safe_serial: move __inline__ before return type
  drivers: tty: serial: move inline before return type
  drivers: s390: move static and inline before return type
  x86/efi: move asmlinkage before return type
  sh: move inline before return type
  MIPS: SMP: move asmlinkage before return type
  m68k: coldfire: move inline before return type
  ia64: sn: pci: move inline before type
  ia64: move inline before return type
  FRV: tlbflush: move asmlinkage before return type
  CRIS: gpio: move inline before return type
  ARM: HP Jornada 7XX: move inline before return type
  ARM: KVM: move asmlinkage before type
  checkpatch: improve the STORAGE_CLASS test
  mm, migration: do not trigger OOM killer when migrating memory
  drm/i915: use __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL
  ...

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/gdb/linux/dmesg.py b/scripts/gdb/linux/dmesg.py
index 5afd1098e33a..6d2e09a2ad2f 100644
--- a/scripts/gdb/linux/dmesg.py
+++ b/scripts/gdb/linux/dmesg.py
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #
 
 import gdb
+import sys
 
 from linux import utils
 
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ class LxDmesg(gdb.Command):
 
     def invoke(self, arg, from_tty):
         log_buf_addr = int(str(gdb.parse_and_eval(
-            "'printk.c'::log_buf")).split()[0], 16)
+            "(void *)'printk.c'::log_buf")).split()[0], 16)
         log_first_idx = int(gdb.parse_and_eval("'printk.c'::log_first_idx"))
         log_next_idx = int(gdb.parse_and_eval("'printk.c'::log_next_idx"))
         log_buf_len = int(gdb.parse_and_eval("'printk.c'::log_buf_len"))
@@ -52,13 +53,19 @@ class LxDmesg(gdb.Command):
                 continue
 
             text_len = utils.read_u16(log_buf[pos + 10:pos + 12])
-            text = log_buf[pos + 16:pos + 16 + text_len].decode()
+            text = log_buf[pos + 16:pos + 16 + text_len].decode(
+                encoding='utf8', errors='replace')
             time_stamp = utils.read_u64(log_buf[pos:pos + 8])
 
             for line in text.splitlines():
-                gdb.write("[{time:12.6f}] {line}\n".format(
+                msg = u"[{time:12.6f}] {line}\n".format(
                     time=time_stamp / 1000000000.0,
-                    line=line))
+                    line=line)
+                # With python2 gdb.write will attempt to convert unicode to
+                # ascii and might fail so pass an utf8-encoded str instead.
+                if sys.hexversion < 0x03000000:
+                    msg = msg.encode(encoding='utf8', errors='replace')
+                gdb.write(msg)
 
             pos += length