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author | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2018-07-02 08:28:32 +0200 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2018-07-02 08:28:32 +0200 |
commit | 714c95ce8bad7a2042006fc9a2079fcd469b6a03 (patch) | |
tree | cdf9f5a6fcbb389f555584ef64ee911eefeb1777 /Documentation | |
parent | aaf3f4e925dc2bdc4715142103660285632a245c (diff) | |
parent | 021c91791a5e7e85c567452f1be3e4c2c6cb6063 (diff) |
Merge 4.18-rc3 into usb-next
We want the USB and other fixes in here as well to make merges and
testing easier.
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst | 14 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/sprd,sc27xx-vibra.txt | 23 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/Locking | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt | 13 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/e100.rst | 112 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/e1000.rst | 76 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/strparser.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/usb/gadget_configfs.txt | 2 |
9 files changed, 140 insertions, 115 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst index 8b9164990956..8f1d3de449b5 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst @@ -324,8 +324,7 @@ Global Attributes ``intel_pstate`` exposes several global attributes (files) in ``sysfs`` to control its functionality at the system level. They are located in the -``/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/intel_pstate/`` directory and affect all -CPUs. +``/sys/devices/system/cpu/intel_pstate/`` directory and affect all CPUs. Some of them are not present if the ``intel_pstate=per_cpu_perf_limits`` argument is passed to the kernel in the command line. @@ -379,6 +378,17 @@ argument is passed to the kernel in the command line. but it affects the maximum possible value of per-policy P-state limits (see `Interpretation of Policy Attributes`_ below for details). +``hwp_dynamic_boost`` + This attribute is only present if ``intel_pstate`` works in the + `active mode with the HWP feature enabled <Active Mode With HWP_>`_ in + the processor. If set (equal to 1), it causes the minimum P-state limit + to be increased dynamically for a short time whenever a task previously + waiting on I/O is selected to run on a given logical CPU (the purpose + of this mechanism is to improve performance). + + This setting has no effect on logical CPUs whose minimum P-state limit + is directly set to the highest non-turbo P-state or above it. + .. _status_attr: ``status`` diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/sprd,sc27xx-vibra.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/sprd,sc27xx-vibra.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..f2ec0d4f2dff --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/sprd,sc27xx-vibra.txt @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +Spreadtrum SC27xx PMIC Vibrator + +Required properties: +- compatible: should be "sprd,sc2731-vibrator". +- reg: address of vibrator control register. + +Example : + + sc2731_pmic: pmic@0 { + compatible = "sprd,sc2731"; + reg = <0>; + spi-max-frequency = <26000000>; + interrupts = <GIC_SPI 31 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>; + interrupt-controller; + #interrupt-cells = <2>; + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <0>; + + vibrator@eb4 { + compatible = "sprd,sc2731-vibrator"; + reg = <0xeb4>; + }; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking index 2c391338c675..37bf0a9de75c 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking @@ -441,8 +441,6 @@ prototypes: int (*iterate) (struct file *, struct dir_context *); int (*iterate_shared) (struct file *, struct dir_context *); __poll_t (*poll) (struct file *, struct poll_table_struct *); - struct wait_queue_head * (*get_poll_head)(struct file *, __poll_t); - __poll_t (*poll_mask) (struct file *, __poll_t); long (*unlocked_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); long (*compat_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); int (*mmap) (struct file *, struct vm_area_struct *); @@ -473,7 +471,7 @@ prototypes: }; locking rules: - All except for ->poll_mask may block. + All may block. ->llseek() locking has moved from llseek to the individual llseek implementations. If your fs is not using generic_file_llseek, you @@ -505,9 +503,6 @@ in sys_read() and friends. the lease within the individual filesystem to record the result of the operation -->poll_mask can be called with or without the waitqueue lock for the waitqueue -returned from ->get_poll_head. - --------------------------- dquot_operations ------------------------------- prototypes: int (*write_dquot) (struct dquot *); diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt index 829a7b7857a4..f608180ad59d 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt @@ -857,8 +857,6 @@ struct file_operations { ssize_t (*write_iter) (struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *); int (*iterate) (struct file *, struct dir_context *); __poll_t (*poll) (struct file *, struct poll_table_struct *); - struct wait_queue_head * (*get_poll_head)(struct file *, __poll_t); - __poll_t (*poll_mask) (struct file *, __poll_t); long (*unlocked_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); long (*compat_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); int (*mmap) (struct file *, struct vm_area_struct *); @@ -903,17 +901,6 @@ otherwise noted. activity on this file and (optionally) go to sleep until there is activity. Called by the select(2) and poll(2) system calls - get_poll_head: Returns the struct wait_queue_head that callers can - wait on. Callers need to check the returned events using ->poll_mask - once woken. Can return NULL to indicate polling is not supported, - or any error code using the ERR_PTR convention to indicate that a - grave error occured and ->poll_mask shall not be called. - - poll_mask: return the mask of EPOLL* values describing the file descriptor - state. Called either before going to sleep on the waitqueue returned by - get_poll_head, or after it has been woken. If ->get_poll_head and - ->poll_mask are implemented ->poll does not need to be implement. - unlocked_ioctl: called by the ioctl(2) system call. compat_ioctl: called by the ioctl(2) system call when 32 bit system calls diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt index 3534a84d206c..64e0775a62d4 100644 --- a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt @@ -430,6 +430,12 @@ This sets the config program's title bar if the config program chooses to use it. It should be placed at the top of the configuration, before any other statement. +'#' Kconfig source file comment: + +An unquoted '#' character anywhere in a source file line indicates +the beginning of a source file comment. The remainder of that line +is a comment. + Kconfig hints ------------- diff --git a/Documentation/networking/e100.rst b/Documentation/networking/e100.rst index d4d837027925..9708f5fa76de 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/e100.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/e100.rst @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +============================================================== Linux* Base Driver for the Intel(R) PRO/100 Family of Adapters ============================================================== @@ -86,83 +87,84 @@ Event Log Message Level: The driver uses the message level flag to log events Additional Configurations ========================= - Configuring the Driver on Different Distributions - ------------------------------------------------- +Configuring the Driver on Different Distributions +------------------------------------------------- - Configuring a network driver to load properly when the system is started is - distribution dependent. Typically, the configuration process involves adding - an alias line to /etc/modprobe.d/*.conf as well as editing other system - startup scripts and/or configuration files. Many popular Linux - distributions ship with tools to make these changes for you. To learn the - proper way to configure a network device for your system, refer to your - distribution documentation. If during this process you are asked for the - driver or module name, the name for the Linux Base Driver for the Intel - PRO/100 Family of Adapters is e100. +Configuring a network driver to load properly when the system is started +is distribution dependent. Typically, the configuration process involves +adding an alias line to /etc/modprobe.d/*.conf as well as editing other +system startup scripts and/or configuration files. Many popular Linux +distributions ship with tools to make these changes for you. To learn +the proper way to configure a network device for your system, refer to +your distribution documentation. If during this process you are asked +for the driver or module name, the name for the Linux Base Driver for +the Intel PRO/100 Family of Adapters is e100. - As an example, if you install the e100 driver for two PRO/100 adapters - (eth0 and eth1), add the following to a configuration file in /etc/modprobe.d/ +As an example, if you install the e100 driver for two PRO/100 adapters +(eth0 and eth1), add the following to a configuration file in +/etc/modprobe.d/:: alias eth0 e100 alias eth1 e100 - Viewing Link Messages - --------------------- - In order to see link messages and other Intel driver information on your - console, you must set the dmesg level up to six. This can be done by - entering the following on the command line before loading the e100 driver:: - - dmesg -n 6 +Viewing Link Messages +--------------------- - If you wish to see all messages issued by the driver, including debug - messages, set the dmesg level to eight. +In order to see link messages and other Intel driver information on your +console, you must set the dmesg level up to six. This can be done by +entering the following on the command line before loading the e100 +driver:: - NOTE: This setting is not saved across reboots. + dmesg -n 6 +If you wish to see all messages issued by the driver, including debug +messages, set the dmesg level to eight. - ethtool - ------- +NOTE: This setting is not saved across reboots. - The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and - diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The ethtool - version 1.6 or later is required for this functionality. +ethtool +------- - The latest release of ethtool can be found from - https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/ +The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and +diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The ethtool +version 1.6 or later is required for this functionality. - Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL) - --------------------------- - WoL is provided through the ethtool* utility. For instructions on enabling - WoL with ethtool, refer to the ethtool man page. +The latest release of ethtool can be found from +https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/ - WoL will be enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot. For - this driver version, in order to enable WoL, the e100 driver must be - loaded when shutting down or rebooting the system. +Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL) +--------------------------- +WoL is provided through the ethtool* utility. For instructions on +enabling WoL with ethtool, refer to the ethtool man page. WoL will be +enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot. For this +driver version, in order to enable WoL, the e100 driver must be loaded +when shutting down or rebooting the system. - NAPI - ---- +NAPI +---- - NAPI (Rx polling mode) is supported in the e100 driver. +NAPI (Rx polling mode) is supported in the e100 driver. - See https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/networking/napi for more information - on NAPI. +See https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/networking/napi for more +information on NAPI. - Multiple Interfaces on Same Ethernet Broadcast Network - ------------------------------------------------------ +Multiple Interfaces on Same Ethernet Broadcast Network +------------------------------------------------------ - Due to the default ARP behavior on Linux, it is not possible to have - one system on two IP networks in the same Ethernet broadcast domain - (non-partitioned switch) behave as expected. All Ethernet interfaces - will respond to IP traffic for any IP address assigned to the system. - This results in unbalanced receive traffic. +Due to the default ARP behavior on Linux, it is not possible to have one +system on two IP networks in the same Ethernet broadcast domain +(non-partitioned switch) behave as expected. All Ethernet interfaces +will respond to IP traffic for any IP address assigned to the system. +This results in unbalanced receive traffic. - If you have multiple interfaces in a server, either turn on ARP - filtering by +If you have multiple interfaces in a server, either turn on ARP +filtering by - (1) entering:: echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/arp_filter - (this only works if your kernel's version is higher than 2.4.5), or +(1) entering:: echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/arp_filter + (this only works if your kernel's version is higher than 2.4.5), or - (2) installing the interfaces in separate broadcast domains (either - in different switches or in a switch partitioned to VLANs). +(2) installing the interfaces in separate broadcast domains (either + in different switches or in a switch partitioned to VLANs). Support diff --git a/Documentation/networking/e1000.rst b/Documentation/networking/e1000.rst index 616848940e63..144b87eef153 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/e1000.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/e1000.rst @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +=========================================================== Linux* Base Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection =========================================================== @@ -354,57 +355,58 @@ previously mentioned to force the adapter to the same speed and duplex. Additional Configurations ========================= - Jumbo Frames - ------------ - Jumbo Frames support is enabled by changing the MTU to a value larger than - the default of 1500. Use the ifconfig command to increase the MTU size. - For example:: +Jumbo Frames +------------ +Jumbo Frames support is enabled by changing the MTU to a value larger +than the default of 1500. Use the ifconfig command to increase the MTU +size. For example:: ifconfig eth<x> mtu 9000 up - This setting is not saved across reboots. It can be made permanent if - you add:: +This setting is not saved across reboots. It can be made permanent if +you add:: MTU=9000 - to the file /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth<x>. This example - applies to the Red Hat distributions; other distributions may store this - setting in a different location. +to the file /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth<x>. This example +applies to the Red Hat distributions; other distributions may store this +setting in a different location. + +Notes: Degradation in throughput performance may be observed in some +Jumbo frames environments. If this is observed, increasing the +application's socket buffer size and/or increasing the +/proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_*mem entry values may help. See the specific +application manual and /usr/src/linux*/Documentation/ +networking/ip-sysctl.txt for more details. - Notes: - Degradation in throughput performance may be observed in some Jumbo frames - environments. If this is observed, increasing the application's socket buffer - size and/or increasing the /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_*mem entry values may help. - See the specific application manual and /usr/src/linux*/Documentation/ - networking/ip-sysctl.txt for more details. +- The maximum MTU setting for Jumbo Frames is 16110. This value + coincides with the maximum Jumbo Frames size of 16128. - - The maximum MTU setting for Jumbo Frames is 16110. This value coincides - with the maximum Jumbo Frames size of 16128. +- Using Jumbo frames at 10 or 100 Mbps is not supported and may result + in poor performance or loss of link. - - Using Jumbo frames at 10 or 100 Mbps is not supported and may result in - poor performance or loss of link. +- Adapters based on the Intel(R) 82542 and 82573V/E controller do not + support Jumbo Frames. These correspond to the following product names: + Intel(R) PRO/1000 Gigabit Server Adapter Intel(R) PRO/1000 PM Network + Connection - - Adapters based on the Intel(R) 82542 and 82573V/E controller do not - support Jumbo Frames. These correspond to the following product names: - Intel(R) PRO/1000 Gigabit Server Adapter - Intel(R) PRO/1000 PM Network Connection +ethtool +------- +The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and +diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The ethtool +version 1.6 or later is required for this functionality. - ethtool - ------- - The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and - diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The ethtool - version 1.6 or later is required for this functionality. +The latest release of ethtool can be found from +https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/ - The latest release of ethtool can be found from - https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/ +Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL) +--------------------------- +WoL is configured through the ethtool* utility. - Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL) - --------------------------- - WoL is configured through the ethtool* utility. +WoL will be enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot. +For this driver version, in order to enable WoL, the e1000 driver must be +loaded when shutting down or rebooting the system. - WoL will be enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot. - For this driver version, in order to enable WoL, the e1000 driver must be - loaded when shutting down or rebooting the system. Support ======= diff --git a/Documentation/networking/strparser.txt b/Documentation/networking/strparser.txt index 13081b3decef..a7d354ddda7b 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/strparser.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/strparser.txt @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ void strp_pause(struct strparser *strp) Temporarily pause a stream parser. Message parsing is suspended and no new messages are delivered to the upper layer. -void strp_pause(struct strparser *strp) +void strp_unpause(struct strparser *strp) Unpause a paused stream parser. diff --git a/Documentation/usb/gadget_configfs.txt b/Documentation/usb/gadget_configfs.txt index 635e57493709..b8cb38a98c19 100644 --- a/Documentation/usb/gadget_configfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/usb/gadget_configfs.txt @@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ $ rm configs/<config name>.<number>/<function> where <config name>.<number> specify the configuration and <function> is a symlink to a function being removed from the configuration, e.g.: -$ rm configfs/c.1/ncm.usb0 +$ rm configs/c.1/ncm.usb0 ... ... |