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author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2017-04-11 08:42:47 +0200 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2017-04-11 08:42:47 +0200 |
commit | 84b1e36a6aee080ea01256659e2957114a0a52b5 (patch) | |
tree | e105aceb0f5aac46dbed0cb86ec28656cce44f35 /Documentation | |
parent | Merge tag 'perf-core-for-mingo-4.12-20170404' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm... (diff) | |
parent | Linux 4.11-rc6 (diff) | |
download | linux-84b1e36a6aee080ea01256659e2957114a0a52b5.tar.xz linux-84b1e36a6aee080ea01256659e2957114a0a52b5.zip |
Merge tag 'v4.11-rc6' into perf/core, to pick up fixes
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/omap_rng.txt | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/Locking | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/porting | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/pinctrl.txt | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/arm-vgic.txt | 6 |
8 files changed, 30 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index 2ba45caabada..facc20a3f962 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1725,6 +1725,12 @@ kernel and module base offset ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomization). + kasan_multi_shot + [KNL] Enforce KASAN (Kernel Address Sanitizer) to print + report on every invalid memory access. Without this + parameter KASAN will print report only for the first + invalid access. + keepinitrd [HW,ARM] kernelcore= [KNL,X86,IA-64,PPC] diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/omap_rng.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/omap_rng.txt index 471477299ece..9cf7876ab434 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/omap_rng.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/omap_rng.txt @@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ Required properties: - reg : Offset and length of the register set for the module - interrupts : the interrupt number for the RNG module. Used for "ti,omap4-rng" and "inside-secure,safexcel-eip76" -- clocks: the trng clock source +- clocks: the trng clock source. Only mandatory for the + "inside-secure,safexcel-eip76" compatible. Example: /* AM335x */ diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking index fdcfdd79682a..fe25787ff6d4 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking @@ -58,8 +58,7 @@ prototypes: int (*permission) (struct inode *, int, unsigned int); int (*get_acl)(struct inode *, int); int (*setattr) (struct dentry *, struct iattr *); - int (*getattr) (const struct path *, struct dentry *, struct kstat *, - u32, unsigned int); + int (*getattr) (const struct path *, struct kstat *, u32, unsigned int); ssize_t (*listxattr) (struct dentry *, char *, size_t); int (*fiemap)(struct inode *, struct fiemap_extent_info *, u64 start, u64 len); void (*update_time)(struct inode *, struct timespec *, int); diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/porting b/Documentation/filesystems/porting index 95280079c0b3..5fb17f49f7a2 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/porting +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/porting @@ -600,3 +600,9 @@ in your dentry operations instead. [recommended] ->readlink is optional for symlinks. Don't set, unless filesystem needs to fake something for readlink(2). +-- +[mandatory] + ->getattr() is now passed a struct path rather than a vfsmount and + dentry separately, and it now has request_mask and query_flags arguments + to specify the fields and sync type requested by statx. Filesystems not + supporting any statx-specific features may ignore the new arguments. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt index 569211703721..94dd27ef4a76 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt @@ -382,8 +382,7 @@ struct inode_operations { int (*permission) (struct inode *, int); int (*get_acl)(struct inode *, int); int (*setattr) (struct dentry *, struct iattr *); - int (*getattr) (const struct path *, struct dentry *, struct kstat *, - u32, unsigned int); + int (*getattr) (const struct path *, struct kstat *, u32, unsigned int); ssize_t (*listxattr) (struct dentry *, char *, size_t); void (*update_time)(struct inode *, struct timespec *, int); int (*atomic_open)(struct inode *, struct dentry *, struct file *, diff --git a/Documentation/pinctrl.txt b/Documentation/pinctrl.txt index 54bd5faa8782..f2af35f6d6b2 100644 --- a/Documentation/pinctrl.txt +++ b/Documentation/pinctrl.txt @@ -77,9 +77,15 @@ static struct pinctrl_desc foo_desc = { int __init foo_probe(void) { + int error; + struct pinctrl_dev *pctl; - return pinctrl_register_and_init(&foo_desc, <PARENT>, NULL, &pctl); + error = pinctrl_register_and_init(&foo_desc, <PARENT>, NULL, &pctl); + if (error) + return error; + + return pinctrl_enable(pctl); } To enable the pinctrl subsystem and the subgroups for PINMUX and PINCONF and diff --git a/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst b/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst index 11ec2d93a5e0..61e9c78bd6d1 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ specified in the following format in the sign-off area: .. code-block:: none - Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.3.x- + Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.3.x The tag has the meaning of: diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/arm-vgic.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/arm-vgic.txt index 76e61c883347..b2f60ca8b60c 100644 --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/arm-vgic.txt +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/arm-vgic.txt @@ -83,6 +83,12 @@ Groups: Bits for undefined preemption levels are RAZ/WI. + For historical reasons and to provide ABI compatibility with userspace we + export the GICC_PMR register in the format of the GICH_VMCR.VMPriMask + field in the lower 5 bits of a word, meaning that userspace must always + use the lower 5 bits to communicate with the KVM device and must shift the + value left by 3 places to obtain the actual priority mask level. + Limitations: - Priorities are not implemented, and registers are RAZ/WI - Currently only implemented for KVM_DEV_TYPE_ARM_VGIC_V2. |