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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/at91-clock.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/touchscreen/tsc2005.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/renesas_usbhs.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/Locking | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/automount-support.txt | 51 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/porting | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt | 22 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/i2c/slave-interface | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/udplite.txt | 2 |
10 files changed, 59 insertions, 61 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/at91-clock.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/at91-clock.txt index 7a4d492..5ba6450 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/at91-clock.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/at91-clock.txt @@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ Required properties for peripheral clocks: - #address-cells : shall be 1 (reg is used to encode clk id). - clocks : shall be the master clock phandle. e.g. clocks = <&mck>; -- name: device tree node describing a specific system clock. +- name: device tree node describing a specific peripheral clock. * #clock-cells : from common clock binding; shall be set to 0. * reg: peripheral id. See Atmel's datasheets to get a full list of peripheral ids. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/touchscreen/tsc2005.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/touchscreen/tsc2005.txt index 4b641c7..09089a6 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/touchscreen/tsc2005.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/touchscreen/tsc2005.txt @@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ Example: touchscreen-fuzz-x = <4>; touchscreen-fuzz-y = <7>; touchscreen-fuzz-pressure = <2>; - touchscreen-max-x = <4096>; - touchscreen-max-y = <4096>; + touchscreen-size-x = <4096>; + touchscreen-size-y = <4096>; touchscreen-max-pressure = <2048>; ti,x-plate-ohms = <280>; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/renesas_usbhs.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/renesas_usbhs.txt index dc2a18f..ddbe304 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/renesas_usbhs.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/renesas_usbhs.txt @@ -15,10 +15,8 @@ Optional properties: - phys: phandle + phy specifier pair - phy-names: must be "usb" - dmas: Must contain a list of references to DMA specifiers. - - dma-names : Must contain a list of DMA names: - - tx0 ... tx<n> - - rx0 ... rx<n> - - This <n> means DnFIFO in USBHS module. + - dma-names : named "ch%d", where %d is the channel number ranging from zero + to the number of channels (DnFIFOs) minus one. Example: usbhs: usb@e6590000 { diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking index 0a926e2..6a34a0f 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking @@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ prototypes: int (*rename2) (struct inode *, struct dentry *, struct inode *, struct dentry *, unsigned int); int (*readlink) (struct dentry *, char __user *,int); - void * (*follow_link) (struct dentry *, struct nameidata *); - void (*put_link) (struct dentry *, struct nameidata *, void *); + const char *(*follow_link) (struct dentry *, void **); + void (*put_link) (struct inode *, void *); void (*truncate) (struct inode *); int (*permission) (struct inode *, int, unsigned int); int (*get_acl)(struct inode *, int); diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/automount-support.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/automount-support.txt index 7cac200..7eb762e 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/automount-support.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/automount-support.txt @@ -1,41 +1,15 @@ -Support is available for filesystems that wish to do automounting support (such -as kAFS which can be found in fs/afs/). This facility includes allowing -in-kernel mounts to be performed and mountpoint degradation to be -requested. The latter can also be requested by userspace. +Support is available for filesystems that wish to do automounting +support (such as kAFS which can be found in fs/afs/ and NFS in +fs/nfs/). This facility includes allowing in-kernel mounts to be +performed and mountpoint degradation to be requested. The latter can +also be requested by userspace. ====================== IN-KERNEL AUTOMOUNTING ====================== -A filesystem can now mount another filesystem on one of its directories by the -following procedure: - - (1) Give the directory a follow_link() operation. - - When the directory is accessed, the follow_link op will be called, and - it will be provided with the location of the mountpoint in the nameidata - structure (vfsmount and dentry). - - (2) Have the follow_link() op do the following steps: - - (a) Call vfs_kern_mount() to call the appropriate filesystem to set up a - superblock and gain a vfsmount structure representing it. - - (b) Copy the nameidata provided as an argument and substitute the dentry - argument into it the copy. - - (c) Call do_add_mount() to install the new vfsmount into the namespace's - mountpoint tree, thus making it accessible to userspace. Use the - nameidata set up in (b) as the destination. - - If the mountpoint will be automatically expired, then do_add_mount() - should also be given the location of an expiration list (see further - down). - - (d) Release the path in the nameidata argument and substitute in the new - vfsmount and its root dentry. The ref counts on these will need - incrementing. +See section "Mount Traps" of Documentation/filesystems/autofs4.txt Then from userspace, you can just do something like: @@ -61,17 +35,18 @@ AUTOMATIC MOUNTPOINT EXPIRY =========================== Automatic expiration of mountpoints is easy, provided you've mounted the -mountpoint to be expired in the automounting procedure outlined above. +mountpoint to be expired in the automounting procedure outlined separately. To do expiration, you need to follow these steps: - (3) Create at least one list off which the vfsmounts to be expired can be - hung. Access to this list will be governed by the vfsmount_lock. + (1) Create at least one list off which the vfsmounts to be expired can be + hung. - (4) In step (2c) above, the call to do_add_mount() should be provided with a - pointer to this list. It will hang the vfsmount off of it if it succeeds. + (2) When a new mountpoint is created in the ->d_automount method, add + the mnt to the list using mnt_set_expiry() + mnt_set_expiry(newmnt, &afs_vfsmounts); - (5) When you want mountpoints to be expired, call mark_mounts_for_expiry() + (3) When you want mountpoints to be expired, call mark_mounts_for_expiry() with a pointer to this list. This will process the list, marking every vfsmount thereon for potential expiry on the next call. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/porting b/Documentation/filesystems/porting index e69274d..3eae250 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/porting +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/porting @@ -483,3 +483,20 @@ in your dentry operations instead. -- [mandatory] ->aio_read/->aio_write are gone. Use ->read_iter/->write_iter. +--- +[recommended] + for embedded ("fast") symlinks just set inode->i_link to wherever the + symlink body is and use simple_follow_link() as ->follow_link(). +-- +[mandatory] + calling conventions for ->follow_link() have changed. Instead of returning + cookie and using nd_set_link() to store the body to traverse, we return + the body to traverse and store the cookie using explicit void ** argument. + nameidata isn't passed at all - nd_jump_link() doesn't need it and + nd_[gs]et_link() is gone. +-- +[mandatory] + calling conventions for ->put_link() have changed. It gets inode instead of + dentry, it does not get nameidata at all and it gets called only when cookie + is non-NULL. Note that link body isn't available anymore, so if you need it, + store it as cookie. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt index 5d833b3..b403b29e 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt @@ -350,8 +350,8 @@ struct inode_operations { int (*rename2) (struct inode *, struct dentry *, struct inode *, struct dentry *, unsigned int); int (*readlink) (struct dentry *, char __user *,int); - void * (*follow_link) (struct dentry *, struct nameidata *); - void (*put_link) (struct dentry *, struct nameidata *, void *); + const char *(*follow_link) (struct dentry *, void **); + void (*put_link) (struct inode *, void *); int (*permission) (struct inode *, int); int (*get_acl)(struct inode *, int); int (*setattr) (struct dentry *, struct iattr *); @@ -436,16 +436,18 @@ otherwise noted. follow_link: called by the VFS to follow a symbolic link to the inode it points to. Only required if you want to support - symbolic links. This method returns a void pointer cookie - that is passed to put_link(). + symbolic links. This method returns the symlink body + to traverse (and possibly resets the current position with + nd_jump_link()). If the body won't go away until the inode + is gone, nothing else is needed; if it needs to be otherwise + pinned, the data needed to release whatever we'd grabbed + is to be stored in void * variable passed by address to + follow_link() instance. put_link: called by the VFS to release resources allocated by - follow_link(). The cookie returned by follow_link() is passed - to this method as the last parameter. It is used by - filesystems such as NFS where page cache is not stable - (i.e. page that was installed when the symbolic link walk - started might not be in the page cache at the end of the - walk). + follow_link(). The cookie stored by follow_link() is passed + to this method as the last parameter; only called when + cookie isn't NULL. permission: called by the VFS to check for access rights on a POSIX-like filesystem. diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/slave-interface b/Documentation/i2c/slave-interface index 389bb5d..b228ca5 100644 --- a/Documentation/i2c/slave-interface +++ b/Documentation/i2c/slave-interface @@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ User manual =========== I2C slave backends behave like standard I2C clients. So, you can instantiate -them like described in the document 'instantiating-devices'. A quick example -for instantiating the slave-eeprom driver from userspace: +them as described in the document 'instantiating-devices'. A quick example for +instantiating the slave-eeprom driver from userspace at address 0x64 on bus 1: - # echo 0-0064 > /sys/bus/i2c/drivers/i2c-slave-eeprom/bind + # echo slave-24c02 0x64 > /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-1/new_device Each backend should come with separate documentation to describe its specific behaviour and setup. diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 0b7f3e7..60c9d6d 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1481,6 +1481,12 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. By default, super page will be supported if Intel IOMMU has the capability. With this option, super page will not be supported. + ecs_off [Default Off] + By default, extended context tables will be supported if + the hardware advertises that it has support both for the + extended tables themselves, and also PASID support. With + this option set, extended tables will not be used even + on hardware which claims to support them. intel_idle.max_cstate= [KNL,HW,ACPI,X86] 0 disables intel_idle and fall back on acpi_idle. diff --git a/Documentation/networking/udplite.txt b/Documentation/networking/udplite.txt index d727a38..53a7268 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/udplite.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/udplite.txt @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ files/UDP-Lite-HOWTO.txt o The Wireshark UDP-Lite WiKi (with capture files): - http://wiki.wireshark.org/Lightweight_User_Datagram_Protocol + https://wiki.wireshark.org/Lightweight_User_Datagram_Protocol o The Protocol Spec, RFC 3828, http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3828.txt |