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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-scsi_host | 13 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-hid-logitech-lg4ff | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml | 38 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt | 85 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/hwmon/coretemp | 14 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/hwmon/max16065 | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 9 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/dmfe.txt | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/scaling.txt | 12 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/vm/transhuge.txt | 7 |
12 files changed, 73 insertions, 128 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-scsi_host b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-scsi_host new file mode 100644 index 0000000..29a4f89 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-scsi_host @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +What: /sys/class/scsi_host/hostX/isci_id +Date: June 2011 +Contact: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com> +Description: + This file contains the enumerated host ID for the Intel + SCU controller. The Intel(R) C600 Series Chipset SATA/SAS + Storage Control Unit embeds up to two 4-port controllers in + a single PCI device. The controllers are enumerated in order + which usually means the lowest number scsi_host corresponds + with the first controller, but this association is not + guaranteed. The 'isci_id' attribute unambiguously identifies + the controller index: '0' for the first controller, + '1' for the second. diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-hid-logitech-lg4ff b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-hid-logitech-lg4ff new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9aec8ef --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-driver-hid-logitech-lg4ff @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +What: /sys/module/hid_logitech/drivers/hid:logitech/<dev>/range. +Date: July 2011 +KernelVersion: 3.2 +Contact: Michal Malý <madcatxster@gmail.com> +Description: Display minimum, maximum and current range of the steering + wheel. Writing a value within min and max boundaries sets the + range of the wheel. diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml index 8516401..23fdf79 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/controls.xml @@ -1455,7 +1455,7 @@ Applicable to the H264 encoder.</entry> </row> <row><entry></entry></row> - <row> + <row id="v4l2-mpeg-video-h264-vui-sar-idc"> <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_VUI_SAR_IDC</constant> </entry> <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_vui_sar_idc</entry> </row> @@ -1561,7 +1561,7 @@ Applicable to the H264 encoder.</entry> </row> <row><entry></entry></row> - <row> + <row id="v4l2-mpeg-video-h264-level"> <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LEVEL</constant> </entry> <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_level</entry> </row> @@ -1641,7 +1641,7 @@ Possible values are:</entry> </row> <row><entry></entry></row> - <row> + <row id="v4l2-mpeg-video-mpeg4-level"> <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_LEVEL</constant> </entry> <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_video_mpeg4_level</entry> </row> @@ -1689,9 +1689,9 @@ Possible values are:</entry> </row> <row><entry></entry></row> - <row> + <row id="v4l2-mpeg-video-h264-profile"> <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_PROFILE</constant> </entry> - <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_h264_profile</entry> + <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_profile</entry> </row> <row><entry spanname="descr">The profile information for H264. Applicable to the H264 encoder. @@ -1774,9 +1774,9 @@ Possible values are:</entry> </row> <row><entry></entry></row> - <row> + <row id="v4l2-mpeg-video-mpeg4-profile"> <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MPEG4_PROFILE</constant> </entry> - <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_mpeg4_profile</entry> + <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_video_mpeg4_profile</entry> </row> <row><entry spanname="descr">The profile information for MPEG4. Applicable to the MPEG4 encoder. @@ -1820,9 +1820,9 @@ Applicable to the encoder. </row> <row><entry></entry></row> - <row> + <row id="v4l2-mpeg-video-multi-slice-mode"> <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_MULTI_SLICE_MODE</constant> </entry> - <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_multi_slice_mode</entry> + <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_video_multi_slice_mode</entry> </row> <row><entry spanname="descr">Determines how the encoder should handle division of frame into slices. Applicable to the encoder. @@ -1868,9 +1868,9 @@ Applicable to the encoder.</entry> </row> <row><entry></entry></row> - <row> + <row id="v4l2-mpeg-video-h264-loop-filter-mode"> <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_LOOP_FILTER_MODE</constant> </entry> - <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_h264_loop_filter_mode</entry> + <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_loop_filter_mode</entry> </row> <row><entry spanname="descr">Loop filter mode for H264 encoder. Possible values are:</entry> @@ -1913,9 +1913,9 @@ Applicable to the H264 encoder.</entry> </row> <row><entry></entry></row> - <row> + <row id="v4l2-mpeg-video-h264-entropy-mode"> <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_H264_ENTROPY_MODE</constant> </entry> - <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_h264_symbol_mode</entry> + <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_video_h264_entropy_mode</entry> </row> <row><entry spanname="descr">Entropy coding mode for H264 - CABAC/CAVALC. Applicable to the H264 encoder. @@ -2140,9 +2140,9 @@ previous frames. Applicable to the H264 encoder.</entry> </row> <row><entry></entry></row> - <row> + <row id="v4l2-mpeg-video-header-mode"> <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_MPEG_VIDEO_HEADER_MODE</constant> </entry> - <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_header_mode</entry> + <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_video_header_mode</entry> </row> <row><entry spanname="descr">Determines whether the header is returned as the first buffer or is it returned together with the first frame. Applicable to encoders. @@ -2320,9 +2320,9 @@ Valid only when H.264 and macroblock level RC is enabled (<constant>V4L2_CID_MPE Applicable to the H264 encoder.</entry> </row> <row><entry></entry></row> - <row> + <row id="v4l2-mpeg-mfc51-video-frame-skip-mode"> <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_MPEG_MFC51_VIDEO_FRAME_SKIP_MODE</constant> </entry> - <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_mfc51_frame_skip_mode</entry> + <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_mfc51_video_frame_skip_mode</entry> </row> <row><entry spanname="descr"> Indicates in what conditions the encoder should skip frames. If encoding a frame would cause the encoded stream to be larger then @@ -2361,9 +2361,9 @@ the stream will meet tight bandwidth contraints. Applicable to encoders. </entry> </row> <row><entry></entry></row> - <row> + <row id="v4l2-mpeg-mfc51-video-force-frame-type"> <entry spanname="id"><constant>V4L2_CID_MPEG_MFC51_VIDEO_FORCE_FRAME_TYPE</constant> </entry> - <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_mfc51_force_frame_type</entry> + <entry>enum v4l2_mpeg_mfc51_video_force_frame_type</entry> </row> <row><entry spanname="descr">Force a frame type for the next queued buffer. Applicable to encoders. Possible values are:</entry> diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt index 6f3c598..06eb6d9 100644 --- a/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt +++ b/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt @@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ will be charged as a new owner of it. 5.2 stat file -5.2.1 memory.stat file includes following statistics +memory.stat file includes following statistics # per-memory cgroup local status cache - # of bytes of page cache memory. @@ -438,89 +438,6 @@ Note: file_mapped is accounted only when the memory cgroup is owner of page cache.) -5.2.2 memory.vmscan_stat - -memory.vmscan_stat includes statistics information for memory scanning and -freeing, reclaiming. The statistics shows memory scanning information since -memory cgroup creation and can be reset to 0 by writing 0 as - - #echo 0 > ../memory.vmscan_stat - -This file contains following statistics. - -[param]_[file_or_anon]_pages_by_[reason]_[under_heararchy] -[param]_elapsed_ns_by_[reason]_[under_hierarchy] - -For example, - - scanned_file_pages_by_limit indicates the number of scanned - file pages at vmscan. - -Now, 3 parameters are supported - - scanned - the number of pages scanned by vmscan - rotated - the number of pages activated at vmscan - freed - the number of pages freed by vmscan - -If "rotated" is high against scanned/freed, the memcg seems busy. - -Now, 2 reason are supported - - limit - the memory cgroup's limit - system - global memory pressure + softlimit - (global memory pressure not under softlimit is not handled now) - -When under_hierarchy is added in the tail, the number indicates the -total memcg scan of its children and itself. - -elapsed_ns is a elapsed time in nanosecond. This may include sleep time -and not indicates CPU usage. So, please take this as just showing -latency. - -Here is an example. - -# cat /cgroup/memory/A/memory.vmscan_stat -scanned_pages_by_limit 9471864 -scanned_anon_pages_by_limit 6640629 -scanned_file_pages_by_limit 2831235 -rotated_pages_by_limit 4243974 -rotated_anon_pages_by_limit 3971968 -rotated_file_pages_by_limit 272006 -freed_pages_by_limit 2318492 -freed_anon_pages_by_limit 962052 -freed_file_pages_by_limit 1356440 -elapsed_ns_by_limit 351386416101 -scanned_pages_by_system 0 -scanned_anon_pages_by_system 0 -scanned_file_pages_by_system 0 -rotated_pages_by_system 0 -rotated_anon_pages_by_system 0 -rotated_file_pages_by_system 0 -freed_pages_by_system 0 -freed_anon_pages_by_system 0 -freed_file_pages_by_system 0 -elapsed_ns_by_system 0 -scanned_pages_by_limit_under_hierarchy 9471864 -scanned_anon_pages_by_limit_under_hierarchy 6640629 -scanned_file_pages_by_limit_under_hierarchy 2831235 -rotated_pages_by_limit_under_hierarchy 4243974 -rotated_anon_pages_by_limit_under_hierarchy 3971968 -rotated_file_pages_by_limit_under_hierarchy 272006 -freed_pages_by_limit_under_hierarchy 2318492 -freed_anon_pages_by_limit_under_hierarchy 962052 -freed_file_pages_by_limit_under_hierarchy 1356440 -elapsed_ns_by_limit_under_hierarchy 351386416101 -scanned_pages_by_system_under_hierarchy 0 -scanned_anon_pages_by_system_under_hierarchy 0 -scanned_file_pages_by_system_under_hierarchy 0 -rotated_pages_by_system_under_hierarchy 0 -rotated_anon_pages_by_system_under_hierarchy 0 -rotated_file_pages_by_system_under_hierarchy 0 -freed_pages_by_system_under_hierarchy 0 -freed_anon_pages_by_system_under_hierarchy 0 -freed_file_pages_by_system_under_hierarchy 0 -elapsed_ns_by_system_under_hierarchy 0 - 5.3 swappiness Similar to /proc/sys/vm/swappiness, but affecting a hierarchy of groups only. diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/coretemp b/Documentation/hwmon/coretemp index fa8776a..84d46c0 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/coretemp +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/coretemp @@ -35,13 +35,6 @@ the Out-Of-Spec bit. Following table summarizes the exported sysfs files: All Sysfs entries are named with their core_id (represented here by 'X'). tempX_input - Core temperature (in millidegrees Celsius). tempX_max - All cooling devices should be turned on (on Core2). - Initialized with IA32_THERM_INTERRUPT. When the CPU - temperature reaches this temperature, an interrupt is - generated and tempX_max_alarm is set. -tempX_max_hyst - If the CPU temperature falls below than temperature, - an interrupt is generated and tempX_max_alarm is reset. -tempX_max_alarm - Set if the temperature reaches or exceeds tempX_max. - Reset if the temperature drops to or below tempX_max_hyst. tempX_crit - Maximum junction temperature (in millidegrees Celsius). tempX_crit_alarm - Set when Out-of-spec bit is set, never clears. Correct CPU operation is no longer guaranteed. @@ -49,9 +42,10 @@ tempX_label - Contains string "Core X", where X is processor number. For Package temp, this will be "Physical id Y", where Y is the package number. -The TjMax temperature is set to 85 degrees C if undocumented model specific -register (UMSR) 0xee has bit 30 set. If not the TjMax is 100 degrees C as -(sometimes) documented in processor datasheet. +On CPU models which support it, TjMax is read from a model-specific register. +On other models, it is set to an arbitrary value based on weak heuristics. +If these heuristics don't work for you, you can pass the correct TjMax value +as a module parameter (tjmax). Appendix A. Known TjMax lists (TBD): Some information comes from ark.intel.com diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/max16065 b/Documentation/hwmon/max16065 index 44b4f61..c11f64a 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/max16065 +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/max16065 @@ -62,6 +62,13 @@ can be safely used to identify the chip. You will have to instantiate the devices explicitly. Please see Documentation/i2c/instantiating-devices for details. +WARNING: Do not access chip registers using the i2cdump command, and do not use +any of the i2ctools commands on a command register (0xa5 to 0xac). The chips +supported by this driver interpret any access to a command register (including +read commands) as request to execute the command in question. This may result in +power loss, board resets, and/or Flash corruption. Worst case, your board may +turn into a brick. + Sysfs entries ------------- diff --git a/Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt b/Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt index 845a191..54078ed 100644 --- a/Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt +++ b/Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt @@ -319,4 +319,6 @@ Code Seq#(hex) Include File Comments <mailto:thomas@winischhofer.net> 0xF4 00-1F video/mbxfb.h mbxfb <mailto:raph@8d.com> +0xF6 all LTTng Linux Trace Toolkit Next Generation + <mailto:mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> 0xFD all linux/dm-ioctl.h diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 614d038..854ed5ca 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -2086,9 +2086,12 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. Override pmtimer IOPort with a hex value. e.g. pmtmr=0x508 - pnp.debug [PNP] - Enable PNP debug messages. This depends on the - CONFIG_PNP_DEBUG_MESSAGES option. + pnp.debug=1 [PNP] + Enable PNP debug messages (depends on the + CONFIG_PNP_DEBUG_MESSAGES option). Change at run-time + via /sys/module/pnp/parameters/debug. We always show + current resource usage; turning this on also shows + possible settings and some assignment information. pnpacpi= [ACPI] { off } diff --git a/Documentation/networking/dmfe.txt b/Documentation/networking/dmfe.txt index 8006c22..25320bf 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/dmfe.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/dmfe.txt @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +Note: This driver doesn't have a maintainer. + Davicom DM9102(A)/DM9132/DM9801 fast ethernet driver for Linux. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or @@ -55,7 +57,6 @@ Test and make sure PCI latency is now correct for all cases. Authors: Sten Wang <sten_wang@davicom.com.tw > : Original Author -Tobias Ringstrom <tori@unhappy.mine.nu> : Current Maintainer Contributors: diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt index 8154699..ca5cdcd 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt @@ -1042,7 +1042,7 @@ conf/interface/*: The functional behaviour for certain settings is different depending on whether local forwarding is enabled or not. -accept_ra - BOOLEAN +accept_ra - INTEGER Accept Router Advertisements; autoconfigure using them. Possible values are: @@ -1106,7 +1106,7 @@ dad_transmits - INTEGER The amount of Duplicate Address Detection probes to send. Default: 1 -forwarding - BOOLEAN +forwarding - INTEGER Configure interface-specific Host/Router behaviour. Note: It is recommended to have the same setting on all diff --git a/Documentation/networking/scaling.txt b/Documentation/networking/scaling.txt index 58fd741..fe67b5c 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/scaling.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/scaling.txt @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ applying a filter to each packet that assigns it to one of a small number of logical flows. Packets for each flow are steered to a separate receive queue, which in turn can be processed by separate CPUs. This mechanism is generally known as “Receive-side Scaling” (RSS). The goal of RSS and -the other scaling techniques to increase performance uniformly. +the other scaling techniques is to increase performance uniformly. Multi-queue distribution can also be used for traffic prioritization, but that is not the focus of these techniques. @@ -186,10 +186,10 @@ are steered using plain RPS. Multiple table entries may point to the same CPU. Indeed, with many flows and few CPUs, it is very likely that a single application thread handles flows with many different flow hashes. -rps_sock_table is a global flow table that contains the *desired* CPU for -flows: the CPU that is currently processing the flow in userspace. Each -table value is a CPU index that is updated during calls to recvmsg and -sendmsg (specifically, inet_recvmsg(), inet_sendmsg(), inet_sendpage() +rps_sock_flow_table is a global flow table that contains the *desired* CPU +for flows: the CPU that is currently processing the flow in userspace. +Each table value is a CPU index that is updated during calls to recvmsg +and sendmsg (specifically, inet_recvmsg(), inet_sendmsg(), inet_sendpage() and tcp_splice_read()). When the scheduler moves a thread to a new CPU while it has outstanding @@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ configured. The number of entries in the global flow table is set through: The number of entries in the per-queue flow table are set through: - /sys/class/net/<dev>/queues/tx-<n>/rps_flow_cnt + /sys/class/net/<dev>/queues/rx-<n>/rps_flow_cnt == Suggested Configuration diff --git a/Documentation/vm/transhuge.txt b/Documentation/vm/transhuge.txt index 0924aac..29bdf62 100644 --- a/Documentation/vm/transhuge.txt +++ b/Documentation/vm/transhuge.txt @@ -123,10 +123,11 @@ be automatically shutdown if it's set to "never". khugepaged runs usually at low frequency so while one may not want to invoke defrag algorithms synchronously during the page faults, it should be worth invoking defrag at least in khugepaged. However it's -also possible to disable defrag in khugepaged: +also possible to disable defrag in khugepaged by writing 0 or enable +defrag in khugepaged by writing 1: -echo yes >/sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/khugepaged/defrag -echo no >/sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/khugepaged/defrag +echo 0 >/sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/khugepaged/defrag +echo 1 >/sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/khugepaged/defrag You can also control how many pages khugepaged should scan at each pass: |