Merge commit 'v3.6-rc5' into next

* commit 'v3.6-rc5': (1098 commits)
  Linux 3.6-rc5
  HID: tpkbd: work even if the new Lenovo Keyboard driver is not configured
  Remove user-triggerable BUG from mpol_to_str
  xen/pciback: Fix proper FLR steps.
  uml: fix compile error in deliver_alarm()
  dj: memory scribble in logi_dj
  Fix order of arguments to compat_put_time[spec|val]
  xen: Use correct masking in xen_swiotlb_alloc_coherent.
  xen: fix logical error in tlb flushing
  xen/p2m: Fix one-off error in checking the P2M tree directory.
  powerpc: Don't use __put_user() in patch_instruction
  powerpc: Make sure IPI handlers see data written by IPI senders
  powerpc: Restore correct DSCR in context switch
  powerpc: Fix DSCR inheritance in copy_thread()
  powerpc: Keep thread.dscr and thread.dscr_inherit in sync
  powerpc: Update DSCR on all CPUs when writing sysfs dscr_default
  powerpc/powernv: Always go into nap mode when CPU is offline
  powerpc: Give hypervisor decrementer interrupts their own handler
  powerpc/vphn: Fix arch_update_cpu_topology() return value
  ARM: gemini: fix the gemini build
  ...

Conflicts:
	drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
	drivers/rapidio/devices/tsi721.c

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 40 deletions

diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c
index b05cf47463d..0902cfa6a12 100644
--- a/fs/super.c
+++ b/fs/super.c
@@ -537,46 +537,6 @@ void drop_super(struct super_block *sb)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drop_super);
 
 /**
- * sync_supers - helper for periodic superblock writeback
- *
- * Call the write_super method if present on all dirty superblocks in
- * the system.  This is for the periodic writeback used by most older
- * filesystems.  For data integrity superblock writeback use
- * sync_filesystems() instead.
- *
- * Note: check the dirty flag before waiting, so we don't
- * hold up the sync while mounting a device. (The newly
- * mounted device won't need syncing.)
- */
-void sync_supers(void)
-{
-	struct super_block *sb, *p = NULL;
-
-	spin_lock(&sb_lock);
-	list_for_each_entry(sb, &super_blocks, s_list) {
-		if (hlist_unhashed(&sb->s_instances))
-			continue;
-		if (sb->s_op->write_super && sb->s_dirt) {
-			sb->s_count++;
-			spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
-
-			down_read(&sb->s_umount);
-			if (sb->s_root && sb->s_dirt && (sb->s_flags & MS_BORN))
-				sb->s_op->write_super(sb);
-			up_read(&sb->s_umount);
-
-			spin_lock(&sb_lock);
-			if (p)
-				__put_super(p);
-			p = sb;
-		}
-	}
-	if (p)
-		__put_super(p);
-	spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
-}
-
-/**
  *	iterate_supers - call function for all active superblocks
  *	@f: function to call
  *	@arg: argument to pass to it