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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2016-09-12 15:52:44 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2016-09-12 15:52:44 -0700
commitb20b378d49926b82c0a131492fa8842156e0e8a9 (patch)
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Conflicts: drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_eth_soc.c drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_dcbx.c drivers/net/phy/Kconfig All conflicts were cases of overlapping commits. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/PCI/pci.txt1
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arm/CCN.txt16
-rw-r--r--Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/rockchip-saradc.txt7
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt19
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt8
-rw-r--r--Documentation/i2c/slave-interface5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/rapidio/mport_cdev.txt4
9 files changed, 31 insertions, 33 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices
index 43f78b88da28..df449d79b563 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
# Note: This documents additional properties of any device beyond what
# is documented in Documentation/sysfs-rules.txt
-What: /sys/devices/*/of_path
+What: /sys/devices/*/of_node
Date: February 2015
Contact: Device Tree mailing list <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>
Description:
diff --git a/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt b/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt
index 123881f62219..77f49dc5be23 100644
--- a/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt
+++ b/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt
@@ -124,7 +124,6 @@ initialization with a pointer to a structure describing the driver
The ID table is an array of struct pci_device_id entries ending with an
all-zero entry. Definitions with static const are generally preferred.
-Use of the deprecated macro DEFINE_PCI_DEVICE_TABLE should be avoided.
Each entry consists of:
diff --git a/Documentation/arm/CCN.txt b/Documentation/arm/CCN.txt
index ffca443a19b4..15cdb7bc57c3 100644
--- a/Documentation/arm/CCN.txt
+++ b/Documentation/arm/CCN.txt
@@ -18,13 +18,17 @@ and config2 fields of the perf_event_attr structure. The "events"
directory provides configuration templates for all documented
events, that can be used with perf tool. For example "xp_valid_flit"
is an equivalent of "type=0x8,event=0x4". Other parameters must be
-explicitly specified. For events originating from device, "node"
-defines its index. All crosspoint events require "xp" (index),
-"port" (device port number) and "vc" (virtual channel ID) and
-"dir" (direction). Watchpoints (special "event" value 0xfe) also
-require comparator values ("cmp_l" and "cmp_h") and "mask", being
-index of the comparator mask.
+explicitly specified.
+For events originating from device, "node" defines its index.
+
+Crosspoint PMU events require "xp" (index), "bus" (bus number)
+and "vc" (virtual channel ID).
+
+Crosspoint watchpoint-based events (special "event" value 0xfe)
+require "xp" and "vc" as as above plus "port" (device port index),
+"dir" (transmit/receive direction), comparator values ("cmp_l"
+and "cmp_h") and "mask", being index of the comparator mask.
Masks are defined separately from the event description
(due to limited number of the config values) in the "cmp_mask"
directory, with first 8 configurable by user and additional
diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt
index fc647492e940..8d9773f23550 100644
--- a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ Config Main Menu
Power management options (ACPI, APM) --->
CPU Frequency scaling --->
[*] CPU Frequency scaling
- <*> CPU frequency translation statistics
+ [*] CPU frequency translation statistics
[*] CPU frequency translation statistics details
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/rockchip-saradc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/rockchip-saradc.txt
index bf99e2f24788..205593f56fe7 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/rockchip-saradc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/rockchip-saradc.txt
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ Required properties:
- vref-supply: The regulator supply ADC reference voltage.
- #io-channel-cells: Should be 1, see ../iio-bindings.txt
+Optional properties:
+- resets: Must contain an entry for each entry in reset-names if need support
+ this option. See ../reset/reset.txt for details.
+- reset-names: Must include the name "saradc-apb".
+
Example:
saradc: saradc@2006c000 {
compatible = "rockchip,saradc";
@@ -23,6 +28,8 @@ Example:
interrupts = <GIC_SPI 26 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
clocks = <&cru SCLK_SARADC>, <&cru PCLK_SARADC>;
clock-names = "saradc", "apb_pclk";
+ resets = <&cru SRST_SARADC>;
+ reset-names = "saradc-apb";
#io-channel-cells = <1>;
vref-supply = <&vcc18>;
};
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt
index f5561ac7e17e..936ab5b87324 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt
@@ -42,9 +42,6 @@ Optional properties:
- auto-flow-control: one way to enable automatic flow control support. The
driver is allowed to detect support for the capability even without this
property.
-- {rts,cts,dtr,dsr,rng,dcd}-gpios: specify a GPIO for RTS/CTS/DTR/DSR/RI/DCD
- line respectively. It will use specified GPIO instead of the peripheral
- function pin for the UART feature. If unsure, don't specify this property.
Note:
* fsl,ns16550:
@@ -66,19 +63,3 @@ Example:
interrupts = <10>;
reg-shift = <2>;
};
-
-Example for OMAP UART using GPIO-based modem control signals:
-
- uart4: serial@49042000 {
- compatible = "ti,omap3-uart";
- reg = <0x49042000 0x400>;
- interrupts = <80>;
- ti,hwmods = "uart4";
- clock-frequency = <48000000>;
- cts-gpios = <&gpio3 5 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
- rts-gpios = <&gpio3 6 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
- dtr-gpios = <&gpio1 12 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
- dsr-gpios = <&gpio1 13 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
- dcd-gpios = <&gpio1 14 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
- rng-gpios = <&gpio1 15 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
- };
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt
index d6259c786316..bcbf9710e4af 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt
@@ -183,12 +183,10 @@ The copy_up operation essentially creates a new, identical file and
moves it over to the old name. The new file may be on a different
filesystem, so both st_dev and st_ino of the file may change.
-Any open files referring to this inode will access the old data and
-metadata. Similarly any file locks obtained before copy_up will not
-apply to the copied up file.
+Any open files referring to this inode will access the old data.
-On a file opened with O_RDONLY fchmod(2), fchown(2), futimesat(2) and
-fsetxattr(2) will fail with EROFS.
+Any file locks (and leases) obtained before copy_up will not apply
+to the copied up file.
If a file with multiple hard links is copied up, then this will
"break" the link. Changes will not be propagated to other names
diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/slave-interface b/Documentation/i2c/slave-interface
index 80807adb8ded..7e2a228f21bc 100644
--- a/Documentation/i2c/slave-interface
+++ b/Documentation/i2c/slave-interface
@@ -145,6 +145,11 @@ If you want to add slave support to the bus driver:
* Catch the slave interrupts and send appropriate i2c_slave_events to the backend.
+Note that most hardware supports being master _and_ slave on the same bus. So,
+if you extend a bus driver, please make sure that the driver supports that as
+well. In almost all cases, slave support does not need to disable the master
+functionality.
+
Check the i2c-rcar driver as an example.
diff --git a/Documentation/rapidio/mport_cdev.txt b/Documentation/rapidio/mport_cdev.txt
index 6e491a662461..a53f786ee2e9 100644
--- a/Documentation/rapidio/mport_cdev.txt
+++ b/Documentation/rapidio/mport_cdev.txt
@@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ functionality of their platform when planning to use this driver:
III. Module parameters
+- 'dma_timeout' - DMA transfer completion timeout (in msec, default value 3000).
+ This parameter set a maximum completion wait time for SYNC mode DMA
+ transfer requests and for RIO_WAIT_FOR_ASYNC ioctl requests.
+
- 'dbg_level' - This parameter allows to control amount of debug information
generated by this device driver. This parameter is formed by set of
bit masks that correspond to the specific functional blocks.