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author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2020-01-26 10:40:21 +0100 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2020-01-26 10:40:21 +0100 |
commit | 4d8773b68e83558025303f266070b31bc4101e73 (patch) | |
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parent | Merge branch 'mlxsw-Offload-TBF' (diff) | |
parent | Merge tag 'for-linus' of git://git.armlinux.org.uk/~rmk/linux-arm (diff) | |
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net
Minor conflict in mlx5 because changes happened to code that has
moved meanwhile.
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/core-api/xarray.rst | 70 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-fman.txt | 13 |
2 files changed, 55 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/xarray.rst b/Documentation/core-api/xarray.rst index fcedc5349ace..640934b6f7b4 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/xarray.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/xarray.rst @@ -25,10 +25,6 @@ good performance with large indices. If your index can be larger than ``ULONG_MAX`` then the XArray is not the data type for you. The most important user of the XArray is the page cache. -Each non-``NULL`` entry in the array has three bits associated with -it called marks. Each mark may be set or cleared independently of -the others. You can iterate over entries which are marked. - Normal pointers may be stored in the XArray directly. They must be 4-byte aligned, which is true for any pointer returned from kmalloc() and alloc_page(). It isn't true for arbitrary user-space pointers, @@ -41,12 +37,11 @@ When you retrieve an entry from the XArray, you can check whether it is a value entry by calling xa_is_value(), and convert it back to an integer by calling xa_to_value(). -Some users want to store tagged pointers instead of using the marks -described above. They can call xa_tag_pointer() to create an -entry with a tag, xa_untag_pointer() to turn a tagged entry -back into an untagged pointer and xa_pointer_tag() to retrieve -the tag of an entry. Tagged pointers use the same bits that are used -to distinguish value entries from normal pointers, so each user must +Some users want to tag the pointers they store in the XArray. You can +call xa_tag_pointer() to create an entry with a tag, xa_untag_pointer() +to turn a tagged entry back into an untagged pointer and xa_pointer_tag() +to retrieve the tag of an entry. Tagged pointers use the same bits that +are used to distinguish value entries from normal pointers, so you must decide whether they want to store value entries or tagged pointers in any particular XArray. @@ -56,10 +51,9 @@ conflict with value entries or internal entries. An unusual feature of the XArray is the ability to create entries which occupy a range of indices. Once stored to, looking up any index in the range will return the same entry as looking up any other index in -the range. Setting a mark on one index will set it on all of them. -Storing to any index will store to all of them. Multi-index entries can -be explicitly split into smaller entries, or storing ``NULL`` into any -entry will cause the XArray to forget about the range. +the range. Storing to any index will store to all of them. Multi-index +entries can be explicitly split into smaller entries, or storing ``NULL`` +into any entry will cause the XArray to forget about the range. Normal API ========== @@ -87,17 +81,11 @@ If you want to only store a new entry to an index if the current entry at that index is ``NULL``, you can use xa_insert() which returns ``-EBUSY`` if the entry is not empty. -You can enquire whether a mark is set on an entry by using -xa_get_mark(). If the entry is not ``NULL``, you can set a mark -on it by using xa_set_mark() and remove the mark from an entry by -calling xa_clear_mark(). You can ask whether any entry in the -XArray has a particular mark set by calling xa_marked(). - You can copy entries out of the XArray into a plain array by calling -xa_extract(). Or you can iterate over the present entries in -the XArray by calling xa_for_each(). You may prefer to use -xa_find() or xa_find_after() to move to the next present -entry in the XArray. +xa_extract(). Or you can iterate over the present entries in the XArray +by calling xa_for_each(), xa_for_each_start() or xa_for_each_range(). +You may prefer to use xa_find() or xa_find_after() to move to the next +present entry in the XArray. Calling xa_store_range() stores the same entry in a range of indices. If you do this, some of the other operations will behave @@ -124,6 +112,31 @@ xa_destroy(). If the XArray entries are pointers, you may wish to free the entries first. You can do this by iterating over all present entries in the XArray using the xa_for_each() iterator. +Search Marks +------------ + +Each entry in the array has three bits associated with it called marks. +Each mark may be set or cleared independently of the others. You can +iterate over marked entries by using the xa_for_each_marked() iterator. + +You can enquire whether a mark is set on an entry by using +xa_get_mark(). If the entry is not ``NULL``, you can set a mark on it +by using xa_set_mark() and remove the mark from an entry by calling +xa_clear_mark(). You can ask whether any entry in the XArray has a +particular mark set by calling xa_marked(). Erasing an entry from the +XArray causes all marks associated with that entry to be cleared. + +Setting or clearing a mark on any index of a multi-index entry will +affect all indices covered by that entry. Querying the mark on any +index will return the same result. + +There is no way to iterate over entries which are not marked; the data +structure does not allow this to be implemented efficiently. There are +not currently iterators to search for logical combinations of bits (eg +iterate over all entries which have both ``XA_MARK_1`` and ``XA_MARK_2`` +set, or iterate over all entries which have ``XA_MARK_0`` or ``XA_MARK_2`` +set). It would be possible to add these if a user arises. + Allocating XArrays ------------------ @@ -180,6 +193,8 @@ No lock needed: Takes RCU read lock: * xa_load() * xa_for_each() + * xa_for_each_start() + * xa_for_each_range() * xa_find() * xa_find_after() * xa_extract() @@ -419,10 +434,9 @@ you last processed. If you have interrupts disabled while iterating, then it is good manners to pause the iteration and reenable interrupts every ``XA_CHECK_SCHED`` entries. -The xas_get_mark(), xas_set_mark() and -xas_clear_mark() functions require the xa_state cursor to have -been moved to the appropriate location in the xarray; they will do -nothing if you have called xas_pause() or xas_set() +The xas_get_mark(), xas_set_mark() and xas_clear_mark() functions require +the xa_state cursor to have been moved to the appropriate location in the +XArray; they will do nothing if you have called xas_pause() or xas_set() immediately before. You can call xas_set_update() to have a callback function diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-fman.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-fman.txt index 299c0dcd67db..250f8d8cdce4 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-fman.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-fman.txt @@ -403,6 +403,19 @@ PROPERTIES The settings and programming routines for internal/external MDIO are different. Must be included for internal MDIO. +- fsl,erratum-a011043 + Usage: optional + Value type: <boolean> + Definition: Indicates the presence of the A011043 erratum + describing that the MDIO_CFG[MDIO_RD_ER] bit may be falsely + set when reading internal PCS registers. MDIO reads to + internal PCS registers may result in having the + MDIO_CFG[MDIO_RD_ER] bit set, even when there is no error and + read data (MDIO_DATA[MDIO_DATA]) is correct. + Software may get false read error when reading internal + PCS registers through MDIO. As a workaround, all internal + MDIO accesses should ignore the MDIO_CFG[MDIO_RD_ER] bit. + For internal PHY device on internal mdio bus, a PHY node should be created. See the definition of the PHY node in booting-without-of.txt for an example of how to define a PHY (Internal PHY has no interrupt line). |