Merge tag 'v3.8-rc1' into staging/for_v3.9

Linux 3.8-rc1

* tag 'v3.8-rc1': (10696 commits)
  Linux 3.8-rc1
  Revert "nfsd: warn on odd reply state in nfsd_vfs_read"
  ARM: dts: fix duplicated build target and alphabetical sort out for exynos
  dm stripe: add WRITE SAME support
  dm: remove map_info
  dm snapshot: do not use map_context
  dm thin: dont use map_context
  dm raid1: dont use map_context
  dm flakey: dont use map_context
  dm raid1: rename read_record to bio_record
  dm: move target request nr to dm_target_io
  dm snapshot: use per_bio_data
  dm verity: use per_bio_data
  dm raid1: use per_bio_data
  dm: introduce per_bio_data
  dm kcopyd: add WRITE SAME support to dm_kcopyd_zero
  dm linear: add WRITE SAME support
  dm: add WRITE SAME support
  dm: prepare to support WRITE SAME
  dm ioctl: use kmalloc if possible
  ...

Conflicts:
	MAINTAINERS

5 files changed, 110 insertions, 75 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/drm.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/drm.tmpl
index b0300529ab13..4ee2304f82f9 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/drm.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/drm.tmpl
@@ -1141,23 +1141,13 @@ int max_width, max_height;</synopsis>
             the <methodname>page_flip</methodname> operation will be called with a
             non-NULL <parameter>event</parameter> argument pointing to a
             <structname>drm_pending_vblank_event</structname> instance. Upon page
-            flip completion the driver must fill the
-            <parameter>event</parameter>::<structfield>event</structfield>
-            <structfield>sequence</structfield>, <structfield>tv_sec</structfield>
-            and <structfield>tv_usec</structfield> fields with the associated
-            vertical blanking count and timestamp, add the event to the
-            <parameter>drm_file</parameter> list of events to be signaled, and wake
-            up any waiting process. This can be performed with
+            flip completion the driver must call <methodname>drm_send_vblank_event</methodname>
+            to fill in the event and send to wake up any waiting processes.
+            This can be performed with
             <programlisting><![CDATA[
-            struct timeval now;
-
-            event->event.sequence = drm_vblank_count_and_time(..., &now);
-            event->event.tv_sec = now.tv_sec;
-            event->event.tv_usec = now.tv_usec;
-
             spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->event_lock, flags);
-            list_add_tail(&event->base.link, &event->base.file_priv->event_list);
-            wake_up_interruptible(&event->base.file_priv->event_wait);
+            ...
+            drm_send_vblank_event(dev, pipe, event);
             spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->event_lock, flags);
             ]]></programlisting>
           </para>
@@ -1621,10 +1611,10 @@ void intel_crt_init(struct drm_device *dev)
     </sect2>
   </sect1>
 
-  <!-- Internals: mid-layer helper functions -->
+  <!-- Internals: kms helper functions -->
 
   <sect1>
-    <title>Mid-layer Helper Functions</title>
+    <title>Mode Setting Helper Functions</title>
     <para>
       The CRTC, encoder and connector functions provided by the drivers
       implement the DRM API. They're called by the DRM core and ioctl handlers
@@ -2106,6 +2096,21 @@ void intel_crt_init(struct drm_device *dev)
         </listitem>
       </itemizedlist>
     </sect2>
+    <sect2>
+      <title>Modeset Helper Functions Reference</title>
+!Edrivers/gpu/drm/drm_crtc_helper.c
+    </sect2>
+    <sect2>
+      <title>fbdev Helper Functions Reference</title>
+!Pdrivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c fbdev helpers
+!Edrivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
+    </sect2>
+    <sect2>
+      <title>Display Port Helper Functions Reference</title>
+!Pdrivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_helper.c dp helpers
+!Iinclude/drm/drm_dp_helper.h
+!Edrivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_helper.c
+    </sect2>
   </sect1>
 
   <!-- Internals: vertical blanking -->
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/gadget.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/gadget.tmpl
index 6ef2f0073e5a..4017f147ba2f 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/gadget.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/gadget.tmpl
@@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ than a kernel driver.
 <para>There's a USB Mass Storage class driver, which provides
 a different solution for interoperability with systems such
 as MS-Windows and MacOS.
-That <emphasis>File-backed Storage</emphasis> driver uses a
+That <emphasis>Mass Storage</emphasis> driver uses a
 file or block device as backing store for a drive,
 like the <filename>loop</filename> driver.
 The USB host uses the BBB, CB, or CBI versions of the mass
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl
index 00687ee9d363..f75ab4c1b281 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@
 
      <sect1><title>String Conversions</title>
 !Elib/vsprintf.c
+!Finclude/linux/kernel.h kstrtol
+!Finclude/linux/kernel.h kstrtoul
+!Elib/kstrtox.c
      </sect1>
      <sect1><title>String Manipulation</title>
 <!-- All functions are exported at now
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl
index ac3d0018140c..ddb05e98af0d 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl
@@ -719,6 +719,62 @@ framework to set up sysfs files for this region. Simply leave it alone.
 	</para>
 </sect1>
 
+<sect1 id="using uio_dmem_genirq">
+<title>Using uio_dmem_genirq for platform devices</title>
+	<para>
+	In addition to statically allocated memory ranges, they may also be
+	a desire to use dynamically allocated regions in a user space driver.
+	In particular, being able to access memory made available through the
+	dma-mapping API, may be particularly useful.  The
+	<varname>uio_dmem_genirq</varname> driver provides a way to accomplish
+	this.
+	</para>
+	<para>
+	This driver is used in a similar manner to the
+	<varname>"uio_pdrv_genirq"</varname> driver with respect to interrupt
+	configuration and handling.
+	</para>
+	<para>
+	Set the <varname>.name</varname> element of
+	<varname>struct platform_device</varname> to
+	<varname>"uio_dmem_genirq"</varname> to use this driver.
+	</para>
+	<para>
+	When using this driver, fill in the <varname>.platform_data</varname>
+	element of <varname>struct platform_device</varname>, which is of type
+	<varname>struct uio_dmem_genirq_pdata</varname> and which contains the
+	following elements:
+	</para>
+	<itemizedlist>
+	<listitem><varname>struct uio_info uioinfo</varname>: The same
+	structure used as the  <varname>uio_pdrv_genirq</varname> platform
+	data</listitem>
+	<listitem><varname>unsigned int *dynamic_region_sizes</varname>:
+	Pointer to list of sizes of dynamic memory regions to be mapped into
+	user space.
+	</listitem>
+	<listitem><varname>unsigned int num_dynamic_regions</varname>:
+	Number of elements in <varname>dynamic_region_sizes</varname> array.
+	</listitem>
+	</itemizedlist>
+	<para>
+	The dynamic regions defined in the platform data will be appended to
+	the <varname> mem[] </varname> array after the platform device
+	resources, which implies that the total number of static and dynamic
+	memory regions cannot exceed <varname>MAX_UIO_MAPS</varname>.
+	</para>
+	<para>
+	The dynamic memory regions will be allocated when the UIO device file,
+	<varname>/dev/uioX</varname> is opened.
+	Simiar to static memory resources, the memory region information for
+	dynamic regions is then visible via sysfs at
+	<varname>/sys/class/uio/uioX/maps/mapY/*</varname>.
+	The dynmaic memory regions will be freed when the UIO device file is
+	closed. When no processes are holding the device file open, the address
+	returned to userspace is ~0.
+	</para>
+</sect1>
+
 </chapter>
 
 <chapter id="userspace_driver" xreflabel="Writing a driver in user space">
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl
index cab4ec58e46e..fb32aead5a0b 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl
@@ -433,9 +433,9 @@
   /* chip-specific constructor
    * (see "Management of Cards and Components")
    */
-  static int __devinit snd_mychip_create(struct snd_card *card,
-                                         struct pci_dev *pci,
-                                         struct mychip **rchip)
+  static int snd_mychip_create(struct snd_card *card,
+                               struct pci_dev *pci,
+                               struct mychip **rchip)
   {
           struct mychip *chip;
           int err;
@@ -475,8 +475,8 @@
   }
 
   /* constructor -- see "Constructor" sub-section */
-  static int __devinit snd_mychip_probe(struct pci_dev *pci,
-                               const struct pci_device_id *pci_id)
+  static int snd_mychip_probe(struct pci_dev *pci,
+                              const struct pci_device_id *pci_id)
   {
           static int dev;
           struct snd_card *card;
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@
   }
 
   /* destructor -- see the "Destructor" sub-section */
-  static void __devexit snd_mychip_remove(struct pci_dev *pci)
+  static void snd_mychip_remove(struct pci_dev *pci)
   {
           snd_card_free(pci_get_drvdata(pci));
           pci_set_drvdata(pci, NULL);
@@ -542,9 +542,8 @@
       <para>
         The real constructor of PCI drivers is the <function>probe</function> callback.
       The <function>probe</function> callback and other component-constructors which are called
-      from the <function>probe</function> callback should be defined with
-      the <parameter>__devinit</parameter> prefix. You 
-      cannot use the <parameter>__init</parameter> prefix for them,
+      from the <function>probe</function> callback cannot be used with
+      the <parameter>__init</parameter> prefix
       because any PCI device could be a hotplug device. 
       </para>
 
@@ -728,7 +727,7 @@
         <informalexample>
           <programlisting>
 <![CDATA[
-  static void __devexit snd_mychip_remove(struct pci_dev *pci)
+  static void snd_mychip_remove(struct pci_dev *pci)
   {
           snd_card_free(pci_get_drvdata(pci));
           pci_set_drvdata(pci, NULL);
@@ -1059,14 +1058,6 @@
       </para>
 
       <para>
-        As further notes, the destructors (both
-      <function>snd_mychip_dev_free</function> and
-      <function>snd_mychip_free</function>) cannot be defined with
-      the <parameter>__devexit</parameter> prefix, because they may be
-      called from the constructor, too, at the false path. 
-      </para>
-
-      <para>
       For a device which allows hotplugging, you can use
       <function>snd_card_free_when_closed</function>.  This one will
       postpone the destruction until all devices are closed.
@@ -1120,9 +1111,9 @@
   }
 
   /* chip-specific constructor */
-  static int __devinit snd_mychip_create(struct snd_card *card,
-                                         struct pci_dev *pci,
-                                         struct mychip **rchip)
+  static int snd_mychip_create(struct snd_card *card,
+                               struct pci_dev *pci,
+                               struct mychip **rchip)
   {
           struct mychip *chip;
           int err;
@@ -1200,7 +1191,7 @@
           .name = KBUILD_MODNAME,
           .id_table = snd_mychip_ids,
           .probe = snd_mychip_probe,
-          .remove = __devexit_p(snd_mychip_remove),
+          .remove = snd_mychip_remove,
   };
 
   /* module initialization */
@@ -1465,11 +1456,6 @@
       </para>
 
       <para>
-      Again, remember that you cannot
-      use the <parameter>__devexit</parameter> prefix for this destructor. 
-      </para>
-
-      <para>
       We didn't implement the hardware disabling part in the above.
       If you need to do this, please note that the destructor may be
       called even before the initialization of the chip is completed.
@@ -1619,7 +1605,7 @@
           .name = KBUILD_MODNAME,
           .id_table = snd_mychip_ids,
           .probe = snd_mychip_probe,
-          .remove = __devexit_p(snd_mychip_remove),
+          .remove = snd_mychip_remove,
   };
 ]]>
           </programlisting>
@@ -1630,11 +1616,7 @@
         The <structfield>probe</structfield> and
       <structfield>remove</structfield> functions have already
       been defined in the previous sections.
-      The <structfield>remove</structfield> function should
-      be defined with the 
-      <function>__devexit_p()</function> macro, so that it's not
-      defined for built-in (and non-hot-pluggable) case. The
-      <structfield>name</structfield> 
+      The <structfield>name</structfield>
       field is the name string of this device. Note that you must not
       use a slash <quote>/</quote> in this string. 
       </para>
@@ -1665,9 +1647,7 @@
       <para>
         Note that these module entries are tagged with
       <parameter>__init</parameter> and 
-      <parameter>__exit</parameter> prefixes, not
-      <parameter>__devinit</parameter> nor
-      <parameter>__devexit</parameter>.
+      <parameter>__exit</parameter> prefixes.
       </para>
 
       <para>
@@ -1918,7 +1898,7 @@
    */
 
   /* create a pcm device */
-  static int __devinit snd_mychip_new_pcm(struct mychip *chip)
+  static int snd_mychip_new_pcm(struct mychip *chip)
   {
           struct snd_pcm *pcm;
           int err;
@@ -1957,7 +1937,7 @@
         <informalexample>
           <programlisting>
 <![CDATA[
-  static int __devinit snd_mychip_new_pcm(struct mychip *chip)
+  static int snd_mychip_new_pcm(struct mychip *chip)
   {
           struct snd_pcm *pcm;
           int err;
@@ -2124,7 +2104,7 @@
           ....
   }
 
-  static int __devinit snd_mychip_new_pcm(struct mychip *chip)
+  static int snd_mychip_new_pcm(struct mychip *chip)
   {
           struct snd_pcm *pcm;
           ....
@@ -3399,7 +3379,7 @@ struct _snd_pcm_runtime {
 	  <title>Definition of a Control</title>
           <programlisting>
 <![CDATA[
-  static struct snd_kcontrol_new my_control __devinitdata = {
+  static struct snd_kcontrol_new my_control = {
           .iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
           .name = "PCM Playback Switch",
           .index = 0,
@@ -3415,13 +3395,6 @@ struct _snd_pcm_runtime {
       </para>
 
       <para>
-        Most likely the control is created via
-      <function>snd_ctl_new1()</function>, and in such a case, you can
-      add the <parameter>__devinitdata</parameter> prefix to the
-      definition as above. 
-      </para>
-
-      <para>
         The <structfield>iface</structfield> field specifies the control
       type, <constant>SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_XXX</constant>, which
       is usually <constant>MIXER</constant>.
@@ -3847,10 +3820,8 @@ struct _snd_pcm_runtime {
 
       <para>
         <function>snd_ctl_new1()</function> allocates a new
-      <structname>snd_kcontrol</structname> instance (that's why the definition
-      of <parameter>my_control</parameter> can be with
-      the <parameter>__devinitdata</parameter> 
-      prefix), and <function>snd_ctl_add</function> assigns the given
+      <structname>snd_kcontrol</structname> instance,
+      and <function>snd_ctl_add</function> assigns the given
       control component to the card. 
       </para>
     </section>
@@ -3896,7 +3867,7 @@ struct _snd_pcm_runtime {
 <![CDATA[
   static DECLARE_TLV_DB_SCALE(db_scale_my_control, -4050, 150, 0);
 
-  static struct snd_kcontrol_new my_control __devinitdata = {
+  static struct snd_kcontrol_new my_control = {
           ...
           .access = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READWRITE |
                     SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_TLV_READ,
@@ -5761,8 +5732,8 @@ struct _snd_pcm_runtime {
       <informalexample>
         <programlisting>
 <![CDATA[
-  static int __devinit snd_mychip_probe(struct pci_dev *pci,
-                               const struct pci_device_id *pci_id)
+  static int snd_mychip_probe(struct pci_dev *pci,
+                              const struct pci_device_id *pci_id)
   {
           ....
           struct snd_card *card;
@@ -5787,8 +5758,8 @@ struct _snd_pcm_runtime {
       <informalexample>
         <programlisting>
 <![CDATA[
-  static int __devinit snd_mychip_probe(struct pci_dev *pci,
-                               const struct pci_device_id *pci_id)
+  static int snd_mychip_probe(struct pci_dev *pci,
+                              const struct pci_device_id *pci_id)
   {
           ....
           struct snd_card *card;
@@ -5825,7 +5796,7 @@ struct _snd_pcm_runtime {
           .name = KBUILD_MODNAME,
           .id_table = snd_my_ids,
           .probe = snd_my_probe,
-          .remove = __devexit_p(snd_my_remove),
+          .remove = snd_my_remove,
   #ifdef CONFIG_PM
           .suspend = snd_my_suspend,
           .resume = snd_my_resume,