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author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-03-13 00:33:21 (GMT) |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-03-13 00:33:21 (GMT) |
commit | 480c93df5b99699390f93a7024c9f60d09da0e96 (patch) | |
tree | b93b6c8c71c5f2e716dd05b126e01ef4e20ff0af /Documentation | |
parent | aecfcde920da8d32949f6cbbc1fc051b4ef9e7be (diff) | |
parent | d820ac4c2fa881079e6b689d2098adce337558ae (diff) | |
download | linux-fsl-qoriq-480c93df5b99699390f93a7024c9f60d09da0e96.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'core/locking' into tracing/ftrace
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt | 12 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/hwmon/lm90 | 10 |
4 files changed, 29 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt b/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt index 6e25340..accfe2f 100644 --- a/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt +++ b/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt @@ -298,3 +298,15 @@ over a rather long period of time, but improvements are always welcome! Note that, rcu_assign_pointer() and rcu_dereference() relate to SRCU just as they do to other forms of RCU. + +15. The whole point of call_rcu(), synchronize_rcu(), and friends + is to wait until all pre-existing readers have finished before + carrying out some otherwise-destructive operation. It is + therefore critically important to -first- remove any path + that readers can follow that could be affected by the + destructive operation, and -only- -then- invoke call_rcu(), + synchronize_rcu(), or friends. + + Because these primitives only wait for pre-existing readers, + it is the caller's responsibility to guarantee safety to + any subsequent readers. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt index 4333e83..2344855 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt @@ -373,10 +373,10 @@ Filesystem Resizing http://ext2resize.sourceforge.net/ Compression (*) http://e2compr.sourceforge.net/ Implementations for: -Windows 95/98/NT/2000 http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/Explore2fs.htm -Windows 95 (*) http://www.yipton.demon.co.uk/content.html#FSDEXT2 +Windows 95/98/NT/2000 http://www.chrysocome.net/explore2fs +Windows 95 (*) http://www.yipton.net/content.html#FSDEXT2 DOS client (*) ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/filesystems/ext2/ -OS/2 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/matthieu.willm/ext2-os2/ -RISC OS client ftp://ftp.barnet.ac.uk/pub/acorn/armlinux/iscafs/ +OS/2 (*) ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/filesystems/ext2/ +RISC OS client http://www.esw-heim.tu-clausthal.de/~marco/smorbrod/IscaFS/ -(*) no longer actively developed/supported (as of Apr 2001) +(*) no longer actively developed/supported (as of Mar 2009) diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt index 9dd2a3b..e5f3833 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt @@ -198,5 +198,5 @@ kernel source: <file:fs/ext3/> programs: http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/ http://ext2resize.sourceforge.net -useful links: http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-fs7/ - http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-fs8/ +useful links: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-fs7.html + http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-fs8.html diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/lm90 b/Documentation/hwmon/lm90 index 0e84117..93d8e3d 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/lm90 +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/lm90 @@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ Supported chips: Addresses scanned: I2C 0x4e Datasheet: Publicly available at the Maxim website http://www.maxim-ic.com/quick_view2.cfm/qv_pk/3497 + * Maxim MAX6648 + Prefix: 'max6646' + Addresses scanned: I2C 0x4c + Datasheet: Publicly available at the Maxim website + http://www.maxim-ic.com/quick_view2.cfm/qv_pk/3500 * Maxim MAX6649 Prefix: 'max6646' Addresses scanned: I2C 0x4c @@ -74,6 +79,11 @@ Supported chips: 0x4c, 0x4d and 0x4e Datasheet: Publicly available at the Maxim website http://www.maxim-ic.com/quick_view2.cfm/qv_pk/3370 + * Maxim MAX6692 + Prefix: 'max6646' + Addresses scanned: I2C 0x4c + Datasheet: Publicly available at the Maxim website + http://www.maxim-ic.com/quick_view2.cfm/qv_pk/3500 Author: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> |