Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6

* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6: (1436 commits)
  cassini: Use local-mac-address prom property for Cassini MAC address
  net: remove the duplicate #ifdef __KERNEL__
  net: bridge: check the length of skb after nf_bridge_maybe_copy_header()
  netconsole: clarify stopping message
  netconsole: don't announce stopping if nothing happened
  cnic: Fix the type field in SPQ messages
  netfilter: fix export secctx error handling
  netfilter: fix the race when initializing nf_ct_expect_hash_rnd
  ipv4: IP defragmentation must be ECN aware
  net: r6040: Return proper error for r6040_init_one
  dcb: use after free in dcb_flushapp()
  dcb: unlock on error in dcbnl_ieee_get()
  net: ixp4xx_eth: Return proper error for eth_init_one
  include/linux/if_ether.h: Add #define ETH_P_LINK_CTL for HPNA and wlan local tunnel
  net: add POLLPRI to sock_def_readable()
  af_unix: Avoid socket->sk NULL OOPS in stream connect security hooks.
  net_sched: pfifo_head_drop problem
  mac80211: remove stray extern
  mac80211: implement off-channel TX using hw r-o-c offload
  mac80211: implement hardware offload for remain-on-channel
  ...

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/bitops.h b/include/linux/bitops.h
index 827cc95711e..2184c6b97ae 100644
--- a/include/linux/bitops.h
+++ b/include/linux/bitops.h
@@ -109,6 +109,17 @@ static inline __u8 ror8(__u8 word, unsigned int shift)
 	return (word >> shift) | (word << (8 - shift));
 }
 
+/**
+ * sign_extend32 - sign extend a 32-bit value using specified bit as sign-bit
+ * @value: value to sign extend
+ * @index: 0 based bit index (0<=index<32) to sign bit
+ */
+static inline __s32 sign_extend32(__u32 value, int index)
+{
+	__u8 shift = 31 - index;
+	return (__s32)(value << shift) >> shift;
+}
+
 static inline unsigned fls_long(unsigned long l)
 {
 	if (sizeof(l) == 4)