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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/credentials.txt | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 4 |
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/credentials.txt b/Documentation/credentials.txt index a2db35287003..995baf379c07 100644 --- a/Documentation/credentials.txt +++ b/Documentation/credentials.txt @@ -417,6 +417,9 @@ reference on them using: This does all the RCU magic inside of it. The caller must call put_cred() on the credentials so obtained when they're finished with. + [*] Note: The result of __task_cred() should not be passed directly to + get_cred() as this may race with commit_cred(). + There are a couple of convenience functions to access bits of another task's credentials, hiding the RCU magic from the caller: diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index c268783bc4e7..1571c0c83dba 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -647,3 +647,10 @@ Who: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de> ---------------------------- +What: The acpi_sleep=s4_nonvs command line option +When: 2.6.37 +Files: arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.c +Why: superseded by acpi_sleep=nonvs +Who: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl> + +---------------------------- diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 4ddb58df081e..2b2407d9a6d0 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -254,8 +254,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file control method, with respect to putting devices into low power states, to be enforced (the ACPI 2.0 ordering of _PTS is used by default). - s4_nonvs prevents the kernel from saving/restoring the - ACPI NVS memory during hibernation. + nonvs prevents the kernel from saving/restoring the + ACPI NVS memory during suspend/hibernation and resume. sci_force_enable causes the kernel to set SCI_EN directly on resume from S1/S3 (which is against the ACPI spec, but some broken systems don't work without it). |