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author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-09-06 14:51:57 (GMT) |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-09-06 14:51:57 (GMT) |
commit | 7f79d852ed30a06eebf7497afe9334a726db3d40 (patch) | |
tree | 0057281f17501b635d3d88cda9a14203706f5dcc /Documentation | |
parent | aef745fca016aea45adae5c98e8698904dd8ad51 (diff) | |
parent | 70bb08962ea9bd50797ae9f16b2493f5f7c65053 (diff) | |
download | linux-7f79d852ed30a06eebf7497afe9334a726db3d40.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'linus' into sched/devel
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-sgi_uv | 27 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/dontdiff | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt | 19 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt | 11 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/lguest/lguest.c | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.au0828 | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/video4linux/gspca.txt | 29 |
8 files changed, 78 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-sgi_uv b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-sgi_uv new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4573fd4 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-sgi_uv @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +What: /sys/firmware/sgi_uv/ +Date: August 2008 +Contact: Russ Anderson <rja@sgi.com> +Description: + The /sys/firmware/sgi_uv directory contains information + about the SGI UV platform. + + Under that directory are a number of files: + + partition_id + coherence_id + + The partition_id entry contains the partition id. + SGI UV systems can be partitioned into multiple physical + machines, which each partition running a unique copy + of the operating system. Each partition will have a unique + partition id. To display the partition id, use the command: + + cat /sys/firmware/sgi_uv/partition_id + + The coherence_id entry contains the coherence id. + A partitioned SGI UV system can have one or more coherence + domain. The coherence id indicates which coherence domain + this partition is in. To display the coherence id, use the + command: + + cat /sys/firmware/sgi_uv/coherence_id diff --git a/Documentation/dontdiff b/Documentation/dontdiff index 881e6dd..2780935 100644 --- a/Documentation/dontdiff +++ b/Documentation/dontdiff @@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ *.css *.dvi *.eps +*.fw.gen.S +*.fw *.gif *.grep *.grp diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt index e79ee2d..ac2a261 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Web site ======== There is plenty of additional information on the linux-ntfs web site -at http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/ +at http://www.linux-ntfs.org/ The web site has a lot of additional information, such as a comprehensive FAQ, documentation on the NTFS on-disk format, information on the Linux-NTFS @@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ And you would know that /dev/hda2 has a size of 37768814 - 4209030 + 1 = For Win2k and later dynamic disks, you can for example use the ldminfo utility which is part of the Linux LDM tools (the latest version at the time of writing is linux-ldm-0.0.8.tar.bz2). You can download it from: - http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/downloads.html + http://www.linux-ntfs.org/ Simply extract the downloaded archive (tar xvjf linux-ldm-0.0.8.tar.bz2), go into it (cd linux-ldm-0.0.8) and change to the test directory (cd test). You will find the precompiled (i386) ldminfo utility there. NOTE: You will not be diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt index 6455782..394eb2c 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt @@ -1339,6 +1339,25 @@ Enables/Disables the protection of the per-process proc entries "maps" and "smaps". When enabled, the contents of these files are visible only to readers that are allowed to ptrace() the given process. +msgmni +------ + +Maximum number of message queue ids on the system. +This value scales to the amount of lowmem. It is automatically recomputed +upon memory add/remove or ipc namespace creation/removal. +When a value is written into this file, msgmni's value becomes fixed, i.e. it +is not recomputed anymore when one of the above events occurs. +Use auto_msgmni to change this behavior. + +auto_msgmni +----------- + +Enables/Disables automatic recomputing of msgmni upon memory add/remove or +upon ipc namespace creation/removal (see the msgmni description above). +Echoing "1" into this file enables msgmni automatic recomputing. +Echoing "0" turns it off. +auto_msgmni default value is 1. + 2.4 /proc/sys/vm - The virtual memory subsystem ----------------------------------------------- diff --git a/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt b/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt index 02dc748..71f0fe1 100644 --- a/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt +++ b/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ detailed description): - LCD brightness control - Volume control - Fan control and monitoring: fan speed, fan enable/disable - - Experimental: WAN enable and disable + - WAN enable and disable A compatibility table by model and feature is maintained on the web site, http://ibm-acpi.sf.net/. I appreciate any success or failure @@ -1375,18 +1375,13 @@ with EINVAL, try to set pwm1_enable to 1 and pwm1 to at least 128 (255 would be the safest choice, though). -EXPERIMENTAL: WAN ------------------ +WAN +--- procfs: /proc/acpi/ibm/wan sysfs device attribute: wwan_enable (deprecated) sysfs rfkill class: switch "tpacpi_wwan_sw" -This feature is marked EXPERIMENTAL because the implementation -directly accesses hardware registers and may not work as expected. USE -WITH CAUTION! To use this feature, you need to supply the -experimental=1 parameter when loading the module. - This feature shows the presence and current state of a W-WAN (Sierra Wireless EV-DO) device. diff --git a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c index 6554148..7228369 100644 --- a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c +++ b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c @@ -895,6 +895,9 @@ static void handle_console_output(int fd, struct virtqueue *vq, bool timeout) } } +/* This is called when we no longer want to hear about Guest changes to a + * virtqueue. This is more efficient in high-traffic cases, but it means we + * have to set a timer to check if any more changes have occurred. */ static void block_vq(struct virtqueue *vq) { struct itimerval itm; @@ -939,6 +942,11 @@ static void handle_net_output(int fd, struct virtqueue *vq, bool timeout) if (!timeout && num) block_vq(vq); + /* We never quite know how long should we wait before we check the + * queue again for more packets. We start at 500 microseconds, and if + * we get fewer packets than last time, we assume we made the timeout + * too small and increase it by 10 microseconds. Otherwise, we drop it + * by one microsecond every time. It seems to work well enough. */ if (timeout) { if (num < last_timeout_num) timeout_usec += 10; diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.au0828 b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.au0828 index eedc399..aa05e5b 100644 --- a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.au0828 +++ b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.au0828 @@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ 2 -> Hauppauge HVR850 (au0828) [2040:7240] 3 -> DViCO FusionHDTV USB (au0828) [0fe9:d620] 4 -> Hauppauge HVR950Q rev xxF8 (au0828) [2040:7201,2040:7211,2040:7281] + 5 -> Hauppauge Woodbury (au0828) [2040:8200] diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/gspca.txt b/Documentation/video4linux/gspca.txt index 78a863a..0f03900 100644 --- a/Documentation/video4linux/gspca.txt +++ b/Documentation/video4linux/gspca.txt @@ -88,14 +88,14 @@ zc3xx 0471:0325 Philips SPC 200 NC zc3xx 0471:0326 Philips SPC 300 NC sonixj 0471:0327 Philips SPC 600 NC sonixj 0471:0328 Philips SPC 700 NC -zc3xx 0471:032d Philips spc210nc -zc3xx 0471:032e Philips spc315nc -sonixj 0471:0330 Philips SPC 710NC +zc3xx 0471:032d Philips SPC 210 NC +zc3xx 0471:032e Philips SPC 315 NC +sonixj 0471:0330 Philips SPC 710 NC spca501 0497:c001 Smile International sunplus 04a5:3003 Benq DC 1300 sunplus 04a5:3008 Benq DC 1500 -sunplus 04a5:300a Benq DC3410 -spca500 04a5:300c Benq DC1016 +sunplus 04a5:300a Benq DC 3410 +spca500 04a5:300c Benq DC 1016 sunplus 04f1:1001 JVC GC A50 spca561 04fc:0561 Flexcam 100 sunplus 04fc:500c Sunplus CA500C @@ -175,19 +175,21 @@ sunplus 08ca:2060 Aiptek PocketDV5300 tv8532 0923:010f ICM532 cams mars 093a:050f Mars-Semi Pc-Camera pac207 093a:2460 PAC207 Qtec Webcam 100 -pac207 093a:2463 Philips spc200nc pac207 +pac207 093a:2463 Philips SPC 220 NC pac207 093a:2464 Labtec Webcam 1200 pac207 093a:2468 PAC207 pac207 093a:2470 Genius GF112 -pac207 093a:2471 PAC207 Genius VideoCam ge111 -pac207 093a:2472 PAC207 Genius VideoCam ge110 +pac207 093a:2471 Genius VideoCam ge111 +pac207 093a:2472 Genius VideoCam ge110 pac7311 093a:2600 PAC7311 Typhoon -pac7311 093a:2601 PAC7311 Phillips SPC610NC +pac7311 093a:2601 Philips SPC 610 NC pac7311 093a:2603 PAC7312 -pac7311 093a:2608 PAC7311 Trust WB-3300p -pac7311 093a:260e PAC7311 Gigaware VGA PC Camera, Trust WB-3350p, SIGMA cam 2350 -pac7311 093a:260f PAC7311 SnakeCam +pac7311 093a:2608 Trust WB-3300p +pac7311 093a:260e Gigaware VGA PC Camera, Trust WB-3350p, SIGMA cam 2350 +pac7311 093a:260f SnakeCam pac7311 093a:2621 PAC731x +pac7311 093a:2624 PAC7302 +pac7311 093a:2626 Labtec 2200 zc3xx 0ac8:0302 Z-star Vimicro zc0302 vc032x 0ac8:0321 Vimicro generic vc0321 vc032x 0ac8:0323 Vimicro Vc0323 @@ -220,6 +222,7 @@ sonixj 0c45:60c0 Sangha Sn535 sonixj 0c45:60ec SN9C105+MO4000 sonixj 0c45:60fb Surfer NoName sonixj 0c45:60fc LG-LIC300 +sonixj 0c45:6128 Microdia/Sonix SNP325 sonixj 0c45:612a Avant Camera sonixj 0c45:612c Typhoon Rasy Cam 1.3MPix sonixj 0c45:6130 Sonix Pccam @@ -234,7 +237,7 @@ zc3xx 10fd:0128 Typhoon Webshot II USB 300k 0x0128 spca561 10fd:7e50 FlyCam Usb 100 zc3xx 10fd:8050 Typhoon Webshot II USB 300k spca501 1776:501c Arowana 300K CMOS Camera -t613 17a1:0128 T613/TAS5130A +t613 17a1:0128 TASCORP JPEG Webcam, NGS Cyclops vc032x 17ef:4802 Lenovo Vc0323+MI1310_SOC pac207 2001:f115 D-Link DSB-C120 spca500 2899:012c Toptro Industrial |