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authorWolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>2018-12-11 20:58:20 +0100
committerWolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>2018-12-11 20:58:20 +0100
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-dsa2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt63
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.txt1
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt16
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/input-reset.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/rockchip-vpu.txt29
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom-qmp-phy.txt31
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-uniphier.txt14
-rw-r--r--Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/media-ioc-request-alloc.rst26
-rw-r--r--Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/media-request-ioc-queue.rst26
-rw-r--r--Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/media-request-ioc-reinit.rst26
-rw-r--r--Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-api.rst26
-rw-r--r--Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-func-close.rst26
-rw-r--r--Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-func-ioctl.rst26
-rw-r--r--Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-func-poll.rst26
-rw-r--r--Documentation/userspace-api/spec_ctrl.rst9
-rw-r--r--Documentation/x86/boot.txt32
17 files changed, 295 insertions, 86 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-dsa b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-dsa
index f240221e071e..985d84c585c6 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-dsa
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-dsa
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-What: /sys/class/net/<iface>/tagging
+What: /sys/class/net/<iface>/dsa/tagging
Date: August 2018
KernelVersion: 4.20
Contact: netdev@vger.kernel.org
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 19f4423e70d9..aefd358a5ca3 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -856,7 +856,8 @@
causing system reset or hang due to sending
INIT from AP to BSP.
- disable_counter_freezing [HW]
+ perf_v4_pmi= [X86,INTEL]
+ Format: <bool>
Disable Intel PMU counter freezing feature.
The feature only exists starting from
Arch Perfmon v4 (Skylake and newer).
@@ -3504,6 +3505,10 @@
before loading.
See Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt.
+ psi= [KNL] Enable or disable pressure stall information
+ tracking.
+ Format: <bool>
+
psmouse.proto= [HW,MOUSE] Highest PS2 mouse protocol extension to
probe for; one of (bare|imps|exps|lifebook|any).
psmouse.rate= [HW,MOUSE] Set desired mouse report rate, in reports
@@ -4194,9 +4199,13 @@
spectre_v2= [X86] Control mitigation of Spectre variant 2
(indirect branch speculation) vulnerability.
+ The default operation protects the kernel from
+ user space attacks.
- on - unconditionally enable
- off - unconditionally disable
+ on - unconditionally enable, implies
+ spectre_v2_user=on
+ off - unconditionally disable, implies
+ spectre_v2_user=off
auto - kernel detects whether your CPU model is
vulnerable
@@ -4206,6 +4215,12 @@
CONFIG_RETPOLINE configuration option, and the
compiler with which the kernel was built.
+ Selecting 'on' will also enable the mitigation
+ against user space to user space task attacks.
+
+ Selecting 'off' will disable both the kernel and
+ the user space protections.
+
Specific mitigations can also be selected manually:
retpoline - replace indirect branches
@@ -4215,6 +4230,48 @@
Not specifying this option is equivalent to
spectre_v2=auto.
+ spectre_v2_user=
+ [X86] Control mitigation of Spectre variant 2
+ (indirect branch speculation) vulnerability between
+ user space tasks
+
+ on - Unconditionally enable mitigations. Is
+ enforced by spectre_v2=on
+
+ off - Unconditionally disable mitigations. Is
+ enforced by spectre_v2=off
+
+ prctl - Indirect branch speculation is enabled,
+ but mitigation can be enabled via prctl
+ per thread. The mitigation control state
+ is inherited on fork.
+
+ prctl,ibpb
+ - Like "prctl" above, but only STIBP is
+ controlled per thread. IBPB is issued
+ always when switching between different user
+ space processes.
+
+ seccomp
+ - Same as "prctl" above, but all seccomp
+ threads will enable the mitigation unless
+ they explicitly opt out.
+
+ seccomp,ibpb
+ - Like "seccomp" above, but only STIBP is
+ controlled per thread. IBPB is issued
+ always when switching between different
+ user space processes.
+
+ auto - Kernel selects the mitigation depending on
+ the available CPU features and vulnerability.
+
+ Default mitigation:
+ If CONFIG_SECCOMP=y then "seccomp", otherwise "prctl"
+
+ Not specifying this option is equivalent to
+ spectre_v2_user=auto.
+
spec_store_bypass_disable=
[HW] Control Speculative Store Bypass (SSB) Disable mitigation
(Speculative Store Bypass vulnerability)
diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.txt b/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.txt
index 76ccded8b74c..8f9577621144 100644
--- a/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.txt
+++ b/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.txt
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ stable kernels.
| ARM | Cortex-A73 | #858921 | ARM64_ERRATUM_858921 |
| ARM | Cortex-A55 | #1024718 | ARM64_ERRATUM_1024718 |
| ARM | Cortex-A76 | #1188873 | ARM64_ERRATUM_1188873 |
+| ARM | Cortex-A76 | #1286807 | ARM64_ERRATUM_1286807 |
| ARM | MMU-500 | #841119,#826419 | N/A |
| | | | |
| Cavium | ThunderX ITS | #22375, #24313 | CAVIUM_ERRATUM_22375 |
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt
index 2ec489eebe72..b646bbcf7f92 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt
@@ -168,3 +168,19 @@ a shared clock is forbidden.
Configuration of common clocks, which affect multiple consumer devices can
be similarly specified in the clock provider node.
+
+==Protected clocks==
+
+Some platforms or firmwares may not fully expose all the clocks to the OS, such
+as in situations where those clks are used by drivers running in ARM secure
+execution levels. Such a configuration can be specified in device tree with the
+protected-clocks property in the form of a clock specifier list. This property should
+only be specified in the node that is providing the clocks being protected:
+
+ clock-controller@a000f000 {
+ compatible = "vendor,clk95;
+ reg = <0xa000f000 0x1000>
+ #clocks-cells = <1>;
+ ...
+ protected-clocks = <UART3_CLK>, <SPI5_CLK>;
+ };
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/input-reset.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/input-reset.txt
index 2bb2626fdb78..1ca6cc5ebf8e 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/input-reset.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/input-reset.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ The /chosen node should contain a 'linux,sysrq-reset-seq' child node to define
a set of keys.
Required property:
-sysrq-reset-seq: array of Linux keycodes, one keycode per cell.
+keyset: array of Linux keycodes, one keycode per cell.
Optional property:
timeout-ms: duration keys must be pressed together in milliseconds before
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/rockchip-vpu.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/rockchip-vpu.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 35dc464ad7c8..000000000000
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/rockchip-vpu.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-device-tree bindings for rockchip VPU codec
-
-Rockchip (Video Processing Unit) present in various Rockchip platforms,
-such as RK3288 and RK3399.
-
-Required properties:
-- compatible: value should be one of the following
- "rockchip,rk3288-vpu";
- "rockchip,rk3399-vpu";
-- interrupts: encoding and decoding interrupt specifiers
-- interrupt-names: should be "vepu" and "vdpu"
-- clocks: phandle to VPU aclk, hclk clocks
-- clock-names: should be "aclk" and "hclk"
-- power-domains: phandle to power domain node
-- iommus: phandle to a iommu node
-
-Example:
-SoC-specific DT entry:
- vpu: video-codec@ff9a0000 {
- compatible = "rockchip,rk3288-vpu";
- reg = <0x0 0xff9a0000 0x0 0x800>;
- interrupts = <GIC_SPI 9 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
- <GIC_SPI 10 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
- interrupt-names = "vepu", "vdpu";
- clocks = <&cru ACLK_VCODEC>, <&cru HCLK_VCODEC>;
- clock-names = "aclk", "hclk";
- power-domains = <&power RK3288_PD_VIDEO>;
- iommus = <&vpu_mmu>;
- };
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom-qmp-phy.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom-qmp-phy.txt
index adf20b2bdf71..fbc198d5dd39 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom-qmp-phy.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom-qmp-phy.txt
@@ -40,24 +40,36 @@ Required properties:
"ref" for 19.2 MHz ref clk,
"com_aux" for phy common block aux clock,
"ref_aux" for phy reference aux clock,
+
+ For "qcom,ipq8074-qmp-pcie-phy": no clocks are listed.
For "qcom,msm8996-qmp-pcie-phy" must contain:
"aux", "cfg_ahb", "ref".
For "qcom,msm8996-qmp-usb3-phy" must contain:
"aux", "cfg_ahb", "ref".
- For "qcom,qmp-v3-usb3-phy" must contain:
+ For "qcom,sdm845-qmp-usb3-phy" must contain:
+ "aux", "cfg_ahb", "ref", "com_aux".
+ For "qcom,sdm845-qmp-usb3-uni-phy" must contain:
"aux", "cfg_ahb", "ref", "com_aux".
+ For "qcom,sdm845-qmp-ufs-phy" must contain:
+ "ref", "ref_aux".
- resets: a list of phandles and reset controller specifier pairs,
one for each entry in reset-names.
- reset-names: "phy" for reset of phy block,
"common" for phy common block reset,
- "cfg" for phy's ahb cfg block reset (Optional).
+ "cfg" for phy's ahb cfg block reset.
+
+ For "qcom,ipq8074-qmp-pcie-phy" must contain:
+ "phy", "common".
For "qcom,msm8996-qmp-pcie-phy" must contain:
- "phy", "common", "cfg".
+ "phy", "common", "cfg".
For "qcom,msm8996-qmp-usb3-phy" must contain
- "phy", "common".
- For "qcom,ipq8074-qmp-pcie-phy" must contain:
- "phy", "common".
+ "phy", "common".
+ For "qcom,sdm845-qmp-usb3-phy" must contain:
+ "phy", "common".
+ For "qcom,sdm845-qmp-usb3-uni-phy" must contain:
+ "phy", "common".
+ For "qcom,sdm845-qmp-ufs-phy": no resets are listed.
- vdda-phy-supply: Phandle to a regulator supply to PHY core block.
- vdda-pll-supply: Phandle to 1.8V regulator supply to PHY refclk pll block.
@@ -79,9 +91,10 @@ Required properties for child node:
- #phy-cells: must be 0
+Required properties child node of pcie and usb3 qmp phys:
- clocks: a list of phandles and clock-specifier pairs,
one for each entry in clock-names.
- - clock-names: Must contain following for pcie and usb qmp phys:
+ - clock-names: Must contain following:
"pipe<lane-number>" for pipe clock specific to each lane.
- clock-output-names: Name of the PHY clock that will be the parent for
the above pipe clock.
@@ -91,9 +104,11 @@ Required properties for child node:
(or)
"pcie20_phy1_pipe_clk"
+Required properties for child node of PHYs with lane reset, AKA:
+ "qcom,msm8996-qmp-pcie-phy"
- resets: a list of phandles and reset controller specifier pairs,
one for each entry in reset-names.
- - reset-names: Must contain following for pcie qmp phys:
+ - reset-names: Must contain following:
"lane<lane-number>" for reset specific to each lane.
Example:
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-uniphier.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-uniphier.txt
index 504a4ecfc7b1..b04e66a52de5 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-uniphier.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-uniphier.txt
@@ -5,18 +5,20 @@ UniPhier SoCs have SCSSI which supports SPI single channel.
Required properties:
- compatible: should be "socionext,uniphier-scssi"
- reg: address and length of the spi master registers
- - #address-cells: must be <1>, see spi-bus.txt
- - #size-cells: must be <0>, see spi-bus.txt
- - clocks: A phandle to the clock for the device.
- - resets: A phandle to the reset control for the device.
+ - interrupts: a single interrupt specifier
+ - pinctrl-names: should be "default"
+ - pinctrl-0: pin control state for the default mode
+ - clocks: a phandle to the clock for the device
+ - resets: a phandle to the reset control for the device
Example:
spi0: spi@54006000 {
compatible = "socionext,uniphier-scssi";
reg = <0x54006000 0x100>;
- #address-cells = <1>;
- #size-cells = <0>;
+ interrupts = <0 39 4>;
+ pinctrl-names = "default";
+ pinctrl-0 = <&pinctrl_spi0>;
clocks = <&peri_clk 11>;
resets = <&peri_rst 11>;
};
diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/media-ioc-request-alloc.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/media-ioc-request-alloc.rst
index 0f8b31874002..de131f00c249 100644
--- a/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/media-ioc-request-alloc.rst
+++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/media-ioc-request-alloc.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,28 @@
-.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections
+.. This file is dual-licensed: you can use it either under the terms
+.. of the GPL or the GFDL 1.1+ license, at your option. Note that this
+.. dual licensing only applies to this file, and not this project as a
+.. whole.
+..
+.. a) This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+.. modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+.. published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
+.. the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+..
+.. This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+.. but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+.. MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+.. GNU General Public License for more details.
+..
+.. Or, alternatively,
+..
+.. b) Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
+.. document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License,
+.. Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software
+.. Foundation, with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts
+.. and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included at
+.. Documentation/media/uapi/fdl-appendix.rst.
+..
+.. TODO: replace it to GPL-2.0 OR GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections
.. _media_ioc_request_alloc:
diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/media-request-ioc-queue.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/media-request-ioc-queue.rst
index 6dd2d7fea714..5d2604345e19 100644
--- a/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/media-request-ioc-queue.rst
+++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/media-request-ioc-queue.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,28 @@
-.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections
+.. This file is dual-licensed: you can use it either under the terms
+.. of the GPL or the GFDL 1.1+ license, at your option. Note that this
+.. dual licensing only applies to this file, and not this project as a
+.. whole.
+..
+.. a) This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+.. modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+.. published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
+.. the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+..
+.. This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+.. but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+.. MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+.. GNU General Public License for more details.
+..
+.. Or, alternatively,
+..
+.. b) Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
+.. document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License,
+.. Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software
+.. Foundation, with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts
+.. and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included at
+.. Documentation/media/uapi/fdl-appendix.rst.
+..
+.. TODO: replace it to GPL-2.0 OR GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections
.. _media_request_ioc_queue:
diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/media-request-ioc-reinit.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/media-request-ioc-reinit.rst
index febe888494c8..ec61960c81ce 100644
--- a/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/media-request-ioc-reinit.rst
+++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/media-request-ioc-reinit.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,28 @@
-.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections
+.. This file is dual-licensed: you can use it either under the terms
+.. of the GPL or the GFDL 1.1+ license, at your option. Note that this
+.. dual licensing only applies to this file, and not this project as a
+.. whole.
+..
+.. a) This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+.. modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+.. published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
+.. the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+..
+.. This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+.. but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+.. MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+.. GNU General Public License for more details.
+..
+.. Or, alternatively,
+..
+.. b) Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
+.. document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License,
+.. Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software
+.. Foundation, with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts
+.. and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included at
+.. Documentation/media/uapi/fdl-appendix.rst.
+..
+.. TODO: replace it to GPL-2.0 OR GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections
.. _media_request_ioc_reinit:
diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-api.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-api.rst
index 5f4a23029c48..945113dcb218 100644
--- a/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-api.rst
+++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-api.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,28 @@
-.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections
+.. This file is dual-licensed: you can use it either under the terms
+.. of the GPL or the GFDL 1.1+ license, at your option. Note that this
+.. dual licensing only applies to this file, and not this project as a
+.. whole.
+..
+.. a) This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+.. modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+.. published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
+.. the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+..
+.. This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+.. but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+.. MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+.. GNU General Public License for more details.
+..
+.. Or, alternatively,
+..
+.. b) Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
+.. document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License,
+.. Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software
+.. Foundation, with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts
+.. and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included at
+.. Documentation/media/uapi/fdl-appendix.rst.
+..
+.. TODO: replace it to GPL-2.0 OR GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections
.. _media-request-api:
diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-func-close.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-func-close.rst
index 098d7f2b9548..dcf3f35bcf17 100644
--- a/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-func-close.rst
+++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-func-close.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,28 @@
-.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections
+.. This file is dual-licensed: you can use it either under the terms
+.. of the GPL or the GFDL 1.1+ license, at your option. Note that this
+.. dual licensing only applies to this file, and not this project as a
+.. whole.
+..
+.. a) This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+.. modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+.. published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
+.. the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+..
+.. This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+.. but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+.. MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+.. GNU General Public License for more details.
+..
+.. Or, alternatively,
+..
+.. b) Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
+.. document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License,
+.. Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software
+.. Foundation, with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts
+.. and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included at
+.. Documentation/media/uapi/fdl-appendix.rst.
+..
+.. TODO: replace it to GPL-2.0 OR GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections
.. _request-func-close:
diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-func-ioctl.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-func-ioctl.rst
index ff7b072a6999..11a22f887843 100644
--- a/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-func-ioctl.rst
+++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-func-ioctl.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,28 @@
-.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections
+.. This file is dual-licensed: you can use it either under the terms
+.. of the GPL or the GFDL 1.1+ license, at your option. Note that this
+.. dual licensing only applies to this file, and not this project as a
+.. whole.
+..
+.. a) This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+.. modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+.. published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
+.. the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+..
+.. This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+.. but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+.. MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+.. GNU General Public License for more details.
+..
+.. Or, alternatively,
+..
+.. b) Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
+.. document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License,
+.. Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software
+.. Foundation, with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts
+.. and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included at
+.. Documentation/media/uapi/fdl-appendix.rst.
+..
+.. TODO: replace it to GPL-2.0 OR GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections
.. _request-func-ioctl:
diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-func-poll.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-func-poll.rst
index 85191254f381..2609fd54d519 100644
--- a/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-func-poll.rst
+++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/mediactl/request-func-poll.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,28 @@
-.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections
+.. This file is dual-licensed: you can use it either under the terms
+.. of the GPL or the GFDL 1.1+ license, at your option. Note that this
+.. dual licensing only applies to this file, and not this project as a
+.. whole.
+..
+.. a) This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+.. modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+.. published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
+.. the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+..
+.. This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+.. but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+.. MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+.. GNU General Public License for more details.
+..
+.. Or, alternatively,
+..
+.. b) Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
+.. document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License,
+.. Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software
+.. Foundation, with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts
+.. and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included at
+.. Documentation/media/uapi/fdl-appendix.rst.
+..
+.. TODO: replace it to GPL-2.0 OR GFDL-1.1-or-later WITH no-invariant-sections
.. _request-func-poll:
diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/spec_ctrl.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/spec_ctrl.rst
index 32f3d55c54b7..c4dbe6f7cdae 100644
--- a/Documentation/userspace-api/spec_ctrl.rst
+++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/spec_ctrl.rst
@@ -92,3 +92,12 @@ Speculation misfeature controls
* prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_STORE_BYPASS, PR_SPEC_ENABLE, 0, 0);
* prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_STORE_BYPASS, PR_SPEC_DISABLE, 0, 0);
* prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_STORE_BYPASS, PR_SPEC_FORCE_DISABLE, 0, 0);
+
+- PR_SPEC_INDIR_BRANCH: Indirect Branch Speculation in User Processes
+ (Mitigate Spectre V2 style attacks against user processes)
+
+ Invocations:
+ * prctl(PR_GET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_INDIRECT_BRANCH, 0, 0, 0);
+ * prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_INDIRECT_BRANCH, PR_SPEC_ENABLE, 0, 0);
+ * prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_INDIRECT_BRANCH, PR_SPEC_DISABLE, 0, 0);
+ * prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_INDIRECT_BRANCH, PR_SPEC_FORCE_DISABLE, 0, 0);
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
index 7727db8f94bc..5e9b826b5f62 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
+++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt
@@ -61,18 +61,6 @@ Protocol 2.12: (Kernel 3.8) Added the xloadflags field and extension fields
to struct boot_params for loading bzImage and ramdisk
above 4G in 64bit.
-Protocol 2.13: (Kernel 3.14) Support 32- and 64-bit flags being set in
- xloadflags to support booting a 64-bit kernel from 32-bit
- EFI
-
-Protocol 2.14: (Kernel 4.20) Added acpi_rsdp_addr holding the physical
- address of the ACPI RSDP table.
- The bootloader updates version with:
- 0x8000 | min(kernel-version, bootloader-version)
- kernel-version being the protocol version supported by
- the kernel and bootloader-version the protocol version
- supported by the bootloader.
-
**** MEMORY LAYOUT
The traditional memory map for the kernel loader, used for Image or
@@ -209,7 +197,6 @@ Offset Proto Name Meaning
0258/8 2.10+ pref_address Preferred loading address
0260/4 2.10+ init_size Linear memory required during initialization
0264/4 2.11+ handover_offset Offset of handover entry point
-0268/8 2.14+ acpi_rsdp_addr Physical address of RSDP table
(1) For backwards compatibility, if the setup_sects field contains 0, the
real value is 4.
@@ -322,7 +309,7 @@ Protocol: 2.00+
Contains the magic number "HdrS" (0x53726448).
Field name: version
-Type: modify
+Type: read
Offset/size: 0x206/2
Protocol: 2.00+
@@ -330,12 +317,6 @@ Protocol: 2.00+
e.g. 0x0204 for version 2.04, and 0x0a11 for a hypothetical version
10.17.
- Up to protocol version 2.13 this information is only read by the
- bootloader. From protocol version 2.14 onwards the bootloader will
- write the used protocol version or-ed with 0x8000 to the field. The
- used protocol version will be the minimum of the supported protocol
- versions of the bootloader and the kernel.
-
Field name: realmode_swtch
Type: modify (optional)
Offset/size: 0x208/4
@@ -763,17 +744,6 @@ Offset/size: 0x264/4
See EFI HANDOVER PROTOCOL below for more details.
-Field name: acpi_rsdp_addr
-Type: write
-Offset/size: 0x268/8
-Protocol: 2.14+
-
- This field can be set by the boot loader to tell the kernel the
- physical address of the ACPI RSDP table.
-
- A value of 0 indicates the kernel should fall back to the standard
- methods to locate the RSDP.
-
**** THE IMAGE CHECKSUM