From 58ef2c4ce3c98fe46ae159bd560b63421798ea90 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adrian Bunk Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2006 01:04:59 +0200 Subject: typos: s/ducument/document/ s/ducument/document/ Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/DocBook/Makefile | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'Documentation') diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile b/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile index 7d87dd73cbe4..5a2882d275ba 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ # This makefile is used to generate the kernel documentation, # primarily based on in-line comments in various source files. # See Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt for instruction in how -# to ducument the SRC - and how to read it. +# to document the SRC - and how to read it. # To add a new book the only step required is to add the book to the # list of DOCBOOKS. -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From 2e150f6e1a0401ff6af7b3f6518139fb092f3dd3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Uwe Zeisberger Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2006 01:29:43 +0200 Subject: fix typo "Suposse" -> "Suppose" Signed-off-by: Uwe Zeisberger Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'Documentation') diff --git a/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt b/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt index 4fc8e9874320..aaf99d5f0dad 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/packet_mmap.txt @@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ and, the number of frames be * / -Suposse the following parameters, which apply for 2.6 kernel and an +Suppose the following parameters, which apply for 2.6 kernel and an i386 architecture: = 131072 bytes -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From abe37e5a13c4055bdf8ea1d2e781d757285e1908 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Horms Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2006 01:36:09 +0200 Subject: Documentation: Reorder documentation of nomca and nomce My patch to add brief documentation of the nomca boot parameter added it out of alphabetical order. Signed-Off-By: Horms Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation') diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index f8cb55c30b0f..f5863b04a072 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1046,10 +1046,10 @@ running once the system is up. noltlbs [PPC] Do not use large page/tlb entries for kernel lowmem mapping on PPC40x. - nomce [IA-32] Machine Check Exception - nomca [IA-64] Disable machine check abort handling + nomce [IA-32] Machine Check Exception + noresidual [PPC] Don't use residual data on PReP machines. noresume [SWSUSP] Disables resume and restores original swap -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From 08039264d55b1e4c481309d841b245b0bb5e9c68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Horms Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2006 01:38:15 +0200 Subject: Documentation: Make fujitsu/frv/kernel-ABI.txt 80 columns wide Documentation: Make kernel-ABI.txt 80 columns wide Note that this only has line-wrapping and white-space changes. No text was changed at all. Signed-Off-By: Horms Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/fujitsu/frv/kernel-ABI.txt | 192 ++++++++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 110 insertions(+), 82 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation') diff --git a/Documentation/fujitsu/frv/kernel-ABI.txt b/Documentation/fujitsu/frv/kernel-ABI.txt index 0ed9b0a779bc..8b0a5fc8bfd9 100644 --- a/Documentation/fujitsu/frv/kernel-ABI.txt +++ b/Documentation/fujitsu/frv/kernel-ABI.txt @@ -1,17 +1,19 @@ - ================================= - INTERNAL KERNEL ABI FOR FR-V ARCH - ================================= - -The internal FRV kernel ABI is not quite the same as the userspace ABI. A number of the registers -are used for special purposed, and the ABI is not consistent between modules vs core, and MMU vs -no-MMU. - -This partly stems from the fact that FRV CPUs do not have a separate supervisor stack pointer, and -most of them do not have any scratch registers, thus requiring at least one general purpose -register to be clobbered in such an event. Also, within the kernel core, it is possible to simply -jump or call directly between functions using a relative offset. This cannot be extended to modules -for the displacement is likely to be too far. Thus in modules the address of a function to call -must be calculated in a register and then used, requiring two extra instructions. + ================================= + INTERNAL KERNEL ABI FOR FR-V ARCH + ================================= + +The internal FRV kernel ABI is not quite the same as the userspace ABI. A +number of the registers are used for special purposed, and the ABI is not +consistent between modules vs core, and MMU vs no-MMU. + +This partly stems from the fact that FRV CPUs do not have a separate +supervisor stack pointer, and most of them do not have any scratch +registers, thus requiring at least one general purpose register to be +clobbered in such an event. Also, within the kernel core, it is possible to +simply jump or call directly between functions using a relative offset. +This cannot be extended to modules for the displacement is likely to be too +far. Thus in modules the address of a function to call must be calculated +in a register and then used, requiring two extra instructions. This document has the following sections: @@ -39,7 +41,8 @@ When a system call is made, the following registers are effective: CPU OPERATING MODES =================== -The FR-V CPU has three basic operating modes. In order of increasing capability: +The FR-V CPU has three basic operating modes. In order of increasing +capability: (1) User mode. @@ -47,42 +50,46 @@ The FR-V CPU has three basic operating modes. In order of increasing capability: (2) Kernel mode. - Normal kernel mode. There are many additional control registers available that may be - accessed in this mode, in addition to all the stuff available to user mode. This has two - submodes: + Normal kernel mode. There are many additional control registers + available that may be accessed in this mode, in addition to all the + stuff available to user mode. This has two submodes: (a) Exceptions enabled (PSR.T == 1). - Exceptions will invoke the appropriate normal kernel mode handler. On entry to the - handler, the PSR.T bit will be cleared. + Exceptions will invoke the appropriate normal kernel mode + handler. On entry to the handler, the PSR.T bit will be cleared. (b) Exceptions disabled (PSR.T == 0). - No exceptions or interrupts may happen. Any mandatory exceptions will cause the CPU to - halt unless the CPU is told to jump into debug mode instead. + No exceptions or interrupts may happen. Any mandatory exceptions + will cause the CPU to halt unless the CPU is told to jump into + debug mode instead. (3) Debug mode. - No exceptions may happen in this mode. Memory protection and management exceptions will be - flagged for later consideration, but the exception handler won't be invoked. Debugging traps - such as hardware breakpoints and watchpoints will be ignored. This mode is entered only by - debugging events obtained from the other two modes. + No exceptions may happen in this mode. Memory protection and + management exceptions will be flagged for later consideration, but + the exception handler won't be invoked. Debugging traps such as + hardware breakpoints and watchpoints will be ignored. This mode is + entered only by debugging events obtained from the other two modes. - All kernel mode registers may be accessed, plus a few extra debugging specific registers. + All kernel mode registers may be accessed, plus a few extra debugging + specific registers. ================================= INTERNAL KERNEL-MODE REGISTER ABI ================================= -There are a number of permanent register assignments that are set up by entry.S in the exception -prologue. Note that there is a complete set of exception prologues for each of user->kernel -transition and kernel->kernel transition. There are also user->debug and kernel->debug mode -transition prologues. +There are a number of permanent register assignments that are set up by +entry.S in the exception prologue. Note that there is a complete set of +exception prologues for each of user->kernel transition and kernel->kernel +transition. There are also user->debug and kernel->debug mode transition +prologues. REGISTER FLAVOUR USE - =============== ======= ==================================================== + =============== ======= ============================================== GR1 Supervisor stack pointer GR15 Current thread info pointer GR16 GP-Rel base register for small data @@ -92,10 +99,12 @@ transition prologues. GR31 NOMMU Destroyed by debug mode entry GR31 MMU Destroyed by TLB miss kernel mode entry CCR.ICC2 Virtual interrupt disablement tracking - CCCR.CC3 Cleared by exception prologue (atomic op emulation) + CCCR.CC3 Cleared by exception prologue + (atomic op emulation) SCR0 MMU See mmu-layout.txt. SCR1 MMU See mmu-layout.txt. - SCR2 MMU Save for EAR0 (destroyed by icache insns in debug mode) + SCR2 MMU Save for EAR0 (destroyed by icache insns + in debug mode) SCR3 MMU Save for GR31 during debug exceptions DAMR/IAMR NOMMU Fixed memory protection layout. DAMR/IAMR MMU See mmu-layout.txt. @@ -104,18 +113,21 @@ transition prologues. Certain registers are also used or modified across function calls: REGISTER CALL RETURN - =============== =============================== =============================== + =============== =============================== ====================== GR0 Fixed Zero - GR2 Function call frame pointer GR3 Special Preserved GR3-GR7 - Clobbered - GR8 Function call arg #1 Return value (or clobbered) - GR9 Function call arg #2 Return value MSW (or clobbered) + GR8 Function call arg #1 Return value + (or clobbered) + GR9 Function call arg #2 Return value MSW + (or clobbered) GR10-GR13 Function call arg #3-#6 Clobbered GR14 - Clobbered GR15-GR16 Special Preserved GR17-GR27 - Preserved - GR28-GR31 Special Only accessed explicitly + GR28-GR31 Special Only accessed + explicitly LR Return address after CALL Clobbered CCR/CCCR - Mostly Clobbered @@ -124,46 +136,53 @@ Certain registers are also used or modified across function calls: INTERNAL DEBUG-MODE REGISTER ABI ================================ -This is the same as the kernel-mode register ABI for functions calls. The difference is that in -debug-mode there's a different stack and a different exception frame. Almost all the global -registers from kernel-mode (including the stack pointer) may be changed. +This is the same as the kernel-mode register ABI for functions calls. The +difference is that in debug-mode there's a different stack and a different +exception frame. Almost all the global registers from kernel-mode +(including the stack pointer) may be changed. REGISTER FLAVOUR USE - =============== ======= ==================================================== + =============== ======= ============================================== GR1 Debug stack pointer GR16 GP-Rel base register for small data - GR31 Current debug exception frame pointer (__debug_frame) + GR31 Current debug exception frame pointer + (__debug_frame) SCR3 MMU Saved value of GR31 -Note that debug mode is able to interfere with the kernel's emulated atomic ops, so it must be -exceedingly careful not to do any that would interact with the main kernel in this regard. Hence -the debug mode code (gdbstub) is almost completely self-contained. The only external code used is -the sprintf family of functions. +Note that debug mode is able to interfere with the kernel's emulated atomic +ops, so it must be exceedingly careful not to do any that would interact +with the main kernel in this regard. Hence the debug mode code (gdbstub) is +almost completely self-contained. The only external code used is the +sprintf family of functions. -Futhermore, break.S is so complicated because single-step mode does not switch off on entry to an -exception. That means unless manually disabled, single-stepping will blithely go on stepping into -things like interrupts. See gdbstub.txt for more information. +Futhermore, break.S is so complicated because single-step mode does not +switch off on entry to an exception. That means unless manually disabled, +single-stepping will blithely go on stepping into things like interrupts. +See gdbstub.txt for more information. ========================== VIRTUAL INTERRUPT HANDLING ========================== -Because accesses to the PSR is so slow, and to disable interrupts we have to access it twice (once -to read and once to write), we don't actually disable interrupts at all if we don't have to. What -we do instead is use the ICC2 condition code flags to note virtual disablement, such that if we -then do take an interrupt, we note the flag, really disable interrupts, set another flag and resume -execution at the point the interrupt happened. Setting condition flags as a side effect of an -arithmetic or logical instruction is really fast. This use of the ICC2 only occurs within the +Because accesses to the PSR is so slow, and to disable interrupts we have +to access it twice (once to read and once to write), we don't actually +disable interrupts at all if we don't have to. What we do instead is use +the ICC2 condition code flags to note virtual disablement, such that if we +then do take an interrupt, we note the flag, really disable interrupts, set +another flag and resume execution at the point the interrupt happened. +Setting condition flags as a side effect of an arithmetic or logical +instruction is really fast. This use of the ICC2 only occurs within the kernel - it does not affect userspace. The flags we use are: (*) CCR.ICC2.Z [Zero flag] - Set to virtually disable interrupts, clear when interrupts are virtually enabled. Can be - modified by logical instructions without affecting the Carry flag. + Set to virtually disable interrupts, clear when interrupts are + virtually enabled. Can be modified by logical instructions without + affecting the Carry flag. (*) CCR.ICC2.C [Carry flag] @@ -176,8 +195,9 @@ What happens is this: ICC2.Z is 0, ICC2.C is 1. - (2) An interrupt occurs. The exception prologue examines ICC2.Z and determines that nothing needs - doing. This is done simply with an unlikely BEQ instruction. + (2) An interrupt occurs. The exception prologue examines ICC2.Z and + determines that nothing needs doing. This is done simply with an + unlikely BEQ instruction. (3) The interrupts are disabled (local_irq_disable) @@ -187,48 +207,56 @@ What happens is this: ICC2.Z would be set to 0. - A TIHI #2 instruction (trap #2 if condition HI - Z==0 && C==0) would be used to trap if - interrupts were now virtually enabled, but physically disabled - which they're not, so the - trap isn't taken. The kernel would then be back to state (1). + A TIHI #2 instruction (trap #2 if condition HI - Z==0 && C==0) would + be used to trap if interrupts were now virtually enabled, but + physically disabled - which they're not, so the trap isn't taken. The + kernel would then be back to state (1). - (5) An interrupt occurs. The exception prologue examines ICC2.Z and determines that the interrupt - shouldn't actually have happened. It jumps aside, and there disabled interrupts by setting - PSR.PIL to 14 and then it clears ICC2.C. + (5) An interrupt occurs. The exception prologue examines ICC2.Z and + determines that the interrupt shouldn't actually have happened. It + jumps aside, and there disabled interrupts by setting PSR.PIL to 14 + and then it clears ICC2.C. (6) If interrupts were then saved and disabled again (local_irq_save): - ICC2.Z would be shifted into the save variable and masked off (giving a 1). + ICC2.Z would be shifted into the save variable and masked off + (giving a 1). - ICC2.Z would then be set to 1 (thus unchanged), and ICC2.C would be unaffected (ie: 0). + ICC2.Z would then be set to 1 (thus unchanged), and ICC2.C would be + unaffected (ie: 0). (7) If interrupts were then restored from state (6) (local_irq_restore): - ICC2.Z would be set to indicate the result of XOR'ing the saved value (ie: 1) with 1, which - gives a result of 0 - thus leaving ICC2.Z set. + ICC2.Z would be set to indicate the result of XOR'ing the saved + value (ie: 1) with 1, which gives a result of 0 - thus leaving + ICC2.Z set. ICC2.C would remain unaffected (ie: 0). - A TIHI #2 instruction would be used to again assay the current state, but this would do - nothing as Z==1. + A TIHI #2 instruction would be used to again assay the current state, + but this would do nothing as Z==1. (8) If interrupts were then enabled (local_irq_enable): - ICC2.Z would be cleared. ICC2.C would be left unaffected. Both flags would now be 0. + ICC2.Z would be cleared. ICC2.C would be left unaffected. Both + flags would now be 0. - A TIHI #2 instruction again issued to assay the current state would then trap as both Z==0 - [interrupts virtually enabled] and C==0 [interrupts really disabled] would then be true. + A TIHI #2 instruction again issued to assay the current state would + then trap as both Z==0 [interrupts virtually enabled] and C==0 + [interrupts really disabled] would then be true. - (9) The trap #2 handler would simply enable hardware interrupts (set PSR.PIL to 0), set ICC2.C to - 1 and return. + (9) The trap #2 handler would simply enable hardware interrupts + (set PSR.PIL to 0), set ICC2.C to 1 and return. (10) Immediately upon returning, the pending interrupt would be taken. -(11) The interrupt handler would take the path of actually processing the interrupt (ICC2.Z is - clear, BEQ fails as per step (2)). +(11) The interrupt handler would take the path of actually processing the + interrupt (ICC2.Z is clear, BEQ fails as per step (2)). -(12) The interrupt handler would then set ICC2.C to 1 since hardware interrupts are definitely - enabled - or else the kernel wouldn't be here. +(12) The interrupt handler would then set ICC2.C to 1 since hardware + interrupts are definitely enabled - or else the kernel wouldn't be here. (13) On return from the interrupt handler, things would be back to state (1). -This trap (#2) is only available in kernel mode. In user mode it will result in SIGILL. +This trap (#2) is only available in kernel mode. In user mode it will +result in SIGILL. -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From 0ee9d71f02b19f87368ee99b73019bf9522c7bf8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Richter Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2006 01:42:29 +0200 Subject: Doc/kernel-parameters.txt: delete false version information and history Doc/kernel-parameters.txt: delete false version information and history Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 16 +--------------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 15 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation') diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index f5863b04a072..5746dee1eff7 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -February 2003 Kernel Parameters v2.5.59 + Kernel Parameters ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The following is a consolidated list of the kernel parameters as implemented @@ -1682,20 +1682,6 @@ running once the system is up. ______________________________________________________________________ -Changelog: - -2000-06-?? Mr. Unknown - The last known update (for 2.4.0) - the changelog was not kept before. - -2002-11-24 Petr Baudis - Randy Dunlap - Update for 2.5.49, description for most of the options introduced, - references to other documentation (C files, READMEs, ..), added S390, - PPC, SPARC, MTD, ALSA and OSS category. Minor corrections and - reformatting. - -2005-10-19 Randy Dunlap - Lots of typos, whitespace, some reformatting. TODO: -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From a901ebb907e6aca38dc43417d6ce30f23651ea64 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Richter Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2006 01:43:18 +0200 Subject: Doc/kernel-parameters.txt: mention modinfo and sysfs Doc/kernel-parameters.txt: mention modinfo and sysfs Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) (limited to 'Documentation') diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 5746dee1eff7..d057e9e74d38 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -17,6 +17,13 @@ are specified on the kernel command line with the module name plus usbcore.blinkenlights=1 +This document may not be entirely up to date and comprehensive. The command +"modinfo -p ${modulename}" shows a current list of all parameters of a loadable +module. Loadable modules, after being loaded into the running kernel, also +reveal their parameters in /sys/module/${modulename}/parameters/. Some of these +parameters may be changed at runtime by the command +"echo -n ${value} > /sys/module/${modulename}/parameters/${parm}". + The text in square brackets at the beginning of the description states the restrictions on the kernel for the said kernel parameter to be valid. The restrictions referred to are that the relevant option is valid if: -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From 6585fa8aa58c7cd9f90f1c795a9dfc8db5f13906 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Richter Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2006 01:44:30 +0200 Subject: Doc/kernel-parameters.txt: slightly reword sentence about restrictions The previous patch somewhat diverted the train of thought. Here I am trying to bring the valued reader back on track. Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation') diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index d057e9e74d38..b3a6187e5305 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -24,9 +24,10 @@ reveal their parameters in /sys/module/${modulename}/parameters/. Some of these parameters may be changed at runtime by the command "echo -n ${value} > /sys/module/${modulename}/parameters/${parm}". -The text in square brackets at the beginning of the description states the -restrictions on the kernel for the said kernel parameter to be valid. The -restrictions referred to are that the relevant option is valid if: +The parameters listed below are only valid if certain kernel build options were +enabled and if respective hardware is present. The text in square brackets at +the beginning of each description states the restrictions within which a +parameter is applicable: ACPI ACPI support is enabled. ALSA ALSA sound support is enabled. -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From 3d79c33bbd1dd12d420fd84facfd0ba96261e595 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cal Peake Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2006 01:46:12 +0200 Subject: BFP->BPF in Documentation/networking/tuntap.txt BFP should be BPF (BSD Packet Filter) Signed-off-by: Cal Peake Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/networking/tuntap.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'Documentation') diff --git a/Documentation/networking/tuntap.txt b/Documentation/networking/tuntap.txt index ec3d109d787a..76750fb9151a 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/tuntap.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/tuntap.txt @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ This means that you have to read/write IP packets when you are using tun and ethernet frames when using tap. 5. What is the difference between BPF and TUN/TAP driver? -BFP is an advanced packet filter. It can be attached to existing +BPF is an advanced packet filter. It can be attached to existing network interface. It does not provide a virtual network interface. A TUN/TAP driver does provide a virtual network interface and it is possible to attach BPF to this interface. -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From 409ca8c8ae3173026e7dfbdcdab669766e43fb60 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Hayes Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2006 01:49:22 +0200 Subject: Fix minor documentation typo This patch fixes a minor typo in Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'Documentation') diff --git a/Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt b/Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt index 744f1aec6553..38040fa37649 100644 --- a/Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt +++ b/Documentation/acpi-hotkey.txt @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ specific hotkey(event)) echo "event_num:event_type:event_argument" > /proc/acpi/hotkey/action. The result of the execution of this aml method is -attached to /proc/acpi/hotkey/poll_method, which is dnyamically +attached to /proc/acpi/hotkey/poll_method, which is dynamically created. Please use command "cat /proc/acpi/hotkey/polling_method" to retrieve it. -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b From a580290c3e64bb695158a090d02d1232d9609311 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Martin Waitz Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2006 13:59:55 +0200 Subject: Documentation: fix minor kernel-doc warnings This patch updates the comments to match the actual code. Signed-off-by: Martin Waitz Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk --- Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl | 1 - block/ll_rw_blk.c | 2 +- fs/sysfs/dir.c | 2 +- include/linux/hrtimer.h | 2 +- mm/page-writeback.c | 2 +- 5 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation') diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl index 8c9c6704e85b..ca02e04a906c 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl @@ -322,7 +322,6 @@ X!Earch/i386/kernel/mca.c The Filesystem for Exporting Kernel Objects !Efs/sysfs/file.c -!Efs/sysfs/dir.c !Efs/sysfs/symlink.c !Efs/sysfs/bin.c diff --git a/block/ll_rw_blk.c b/block/ll_rw_blk.c index 5b26af8597f3..e112d1a5dab6 100644 --- a/block/ll_rw_blk.c +++ b/block/ll_rw_blk.c @@ -1740,7 +1740,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_run_queue); /** * blk_cleanup_queue: - release a &request_queue_t when it is no longer needed - * @q: the request queue to be released + * @kobj: the kobj belonging of the request queue to be released * * Description: * blk_cleanup_queue is the pair to blk_init_queue() or diff --git a/fs/sysfs/dir.c b/fs/sysfs/dir.c index f26880a4785e..6cfdc9a87772 100644 --- a/fs/sysfs/dir.c +++ b/fs/sysfs/dir.c @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ static struct sysfs_dirent * sysfs_new_dirent(struct sysfs_dirent * parent_sd, return sd; } -/** +/* * * Return -EEXIST if there is already a sysfs element with the same name for * the same parent. diff --git a/include/linux/hrtimer.h b/include/linux/hrtimer.h index b20939287613..306acf1dc6d5 100644 --- a/include/linux/hrtimer.h +++ b/include/linux/hrtimer.h @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ struct hrtimer_sleeper { * @first: pointer to the timer node which expires first * @resolution: the resolution of the clock, in nanoseconds * @get_time: function to retrieve the current time of the clock - * @get_sofirq_time: function to retrieve the current time from the softirq + * @get_softirq_time: function to retrieve the current time from the softirq * @curr_timer: the timer which is executing a callback right now * @softirq_time: the time when running the hrtimer queue in the softirq */ diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c index 893d7677579e..6dcce3a4bbdc 100644 --- a/mm/page-writeback.c +++ b/mm/page-writeback.c @@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ static void balance_dirty_pages(struct address_space *mapping) /** * balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr - balance dirty memory state * @mapping: address_space which was dirtied - * @nr_pages: number of pages which the caller has just dirtied + * @nr_pages_dirtied: number of pages which the caller has just dirtied * * Processes which are dirtying memory should call in here once for each page * which was newly dirtied. The function will periodically check the system's -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b