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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/atomic_ops.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/device-mapper/dm-raid.txt | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/atmel,at91-pinctrl.txt | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r--[-rwxr-xr-x] | Documentation/hid/hid-sensor.txt | 0 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/memory-barriers.txt | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/boot.txt | 28 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/zero-page.txt | 4 |
8 files changed, 39 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/atomic_ops.txt b/Documentation/atomic_ops.txt index 27f2b21a9d5c..d9ca5be9b471 100644 --- a/Documentation/atomic_ops.txt +++ b/Documentation/atomic_ops.txt @@ -253,6 +253,8 @@ This performs an atomic exchange operation on the atomic variable v, setting the given new value. It returns the old value that the atomic variable v had just before the operation. +atomic_xchg requires explicit memory barriers around the operation. + int atomic_cmpxchg(atomic_t *v, int old, int new); This performs an atomic compare exchange operation on the atomic value v, diff --git a/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-raid.txt b/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-raid.txt index 728c38c242d6..56fb62b09fc5 100644 --- a/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-raid.txt +++ b/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-raid.txt @@ -141,3 +141,4 @@ Version History 1.2.0 Handle creation of arrays that contain failed devices. 1.3.0 Added support for RAID 10 1.3.1 Allow device replacement/rebuild for RAID 10 +1.3.2 Fix/improve redundancy checking for RAID10 diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/atmel,at91-pinctrl.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/atmel,at91-pinctrl.txt index 3a268127b054..bc50899e0c81 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/atmel,at91-pinctrl.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/atmel,at91-pinctrl.txt @@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ PA31 TXD4 Required properties for pin configuration node: - atmel,pins: 4 integers array, represents a group of pins mux and config setting. The format is atmel,pins = <PIN_BANK PIN_BANK_NUM PERIPH CONFIG>. - The PERIPH 0 means gpio. + The PERIPH 0 means gpio, PERIPH 1 is periph A, PERIPH 2 is periph B... + PIN_BANK 0 is pioA, PIN_BANK 1 is pioB... Bits used for CONFIG: PULL_UP (1 << 0): indicate this pin need a pull up. @@ -126,7 +127,7 @@ pinctrl@fffff400 { pinctrl_dbgu: dbgu-0 { atmel,pins = <1 14 0x1 0x0 /* PB14 periph A */ - 1 15 0x1 0x1>; /* PB15 periph with pullup */ + 1 15 0x1 0x1>; /* PB15 periph A with pullup */ }; }; }; diff --git a/Documentation/hid/hid-sensor.txt b/Documentation/hid/hid-sensor.txt index 948b0989c433..948b0989c433 100755..100644 --- a/Documentation/hid/hid-sensor.txt +++ b/Documentation/hid/hid-sensor.txt diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 363e348bff9b..6c723811c0a0 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -2438,7 +2438,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. real-time workloads. It can also improve energy efficiency for asymmetric multiprocessors. - rcu_nocbs_poll [KNL,BOOT] + rcu_nocb_poll [KNL,BOOT] Rather than requiring that offloaded CPUs (specified by rcu_nocbs= above) explicitly awaken the corresponding "rcuoN" kthreads, diff --git a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt index 3c4e1b3b80a1..fa5d8a9ae205 100644 --- a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt +++ b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt @@ -1685,6 +1685,7 @@ explicit lock operations, described later). These include: xchg(); cmpxchg(); + atomic_xchg(); atomic_cmpxchg(); atomic_inc_return(); atomic_dec_return(); diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt index 406d82d5d2bb..b443f1de0e5a 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt @@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ Protocol 2.10: (Kernel 2.6.31) Added a protocol for relaxed alignment Protocol 2.11: (Kernel 3.6) Added a field for offset of EFI handover protocol entry point. +Protocol 2.12: (Kernel 3.8) Added the xloadflags field and extension fields + to struct boot_params for for loading bzImage and ramdisk + above 4G in 64bit. + **** MEMORY LAYOUT The traditional memory map for the kernel loader, used for Image or @@ -182,7 +186,7 @@ Offset Proto Name Meaning 0230/4 2.05+ kernel_alignment Physical addr alignment required for kernel 0234/1 2.05+ relocatable_kernel Whether kernel is relocatable or not 0235/1 2.10+ min_alignment Minimum alignment, as a power of two -0236/2 N/A pad3 Unused +0236/2 2.12+ xloadflags Boot protocol option flags 0238/4 2.06+ cmdline_size Maximum size of the kernel command line 023C/4 2.07+ hardware_subarch Hardware subarchitecture 0240/8 2.07+ hardware_subarch_data Subarchitecture-specific data @@ -386,6 +390,7 @@ Protocol: 2.00+ F Special (0xFF = undefined) 10 Reserved 11 Minimal Linux Bootloader <http://sebastian-plotz.blogspot.de> + 12 OVMF UEFI virtualization stack Please contact <hpa@zytor.com> if you need a bootloader ID value assigned. @@ -582,6 +587,27 @@ Protocol: 2.10+ misaligned kernel. Therefore, a loader should typically try each power-of-two alignment from kernel_alignment down to this alignment. +Field name: xloadflags +Type: read +Offset/size: 0x236/2 +Protocol: 2.12+ + + This field is a bitmask. + + Bit 0 (read): XLF_KERNEL_64 + - If 1, this kernel has the legacy 64-bit entry point at 0x200. + + Bit 1 (read): XLF_CAN_BE_LOADED_ABOVE_4G + - If 1, kernel/boot_params/cmdline/ramdisk can be above 4G. + + Bit 2 (read): XLF_EFI_HANDOVER_32 + - If 1, the kernel supports the 32-bit EFI handoff entry point + given at handover_offset. + + Bit 3 (read): XLF_EFI_HANDOVER_64 + - If 1, the kernel supports the 64-bit EFI handoff entry point + given at handover_offset + 0x200. + Field name: cmdline_size Type: read Offset/size: 0x238/4 diff --git a/Documentation/x86/zero-page.txt b/Documentation/x86/zero-page.txt index cf5437deda81..199f453cb4de 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/zero-page.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/zero-page.txt @@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ Offset Proto Name Meaning 090/010 ALL hd1_info hd1 disk parameter, OBSOLETE!! 0A0/010 ALL sys_desc_table System description table (struct sys_desc_table) 0B0/010 ALL olpc_ofw_header OLPC's OpenFirmware CIF and friends +0C0/004 ALL ext_ramdisk_image ramdisk_image high 32bits +0C4/004 ALL ext_ramdisk_size ramdisk_size high 32bits +0C8/004 ALL ext_cmd_line_ptr cmd_line_ptr high 32bits 140/080 ALL edid_info Video mode setup (struct edid_info) 1C0/020 ALL efi_info EFI 32 information (struct efi_info) 1E0/004 ALL alk_mem_k Alternative mem check, in KB @@ -27,6 +30,7 @@ Offset Proto Name Meaning 1E9/001 ALL eddbuf_entries Number of entries in eddbuf (below) 1EA/001 ALL edd_mbr_sig_buf_entries Number of entries in edd_mbr_sig_buffer (below) +1EF/001 ALL sentinel Used to detect broken bootloaders 290/040 ALL edd_mbr_sig_buffer EDD MBR signatures 2D0/A00 ALL e820_map E820 memory map table (array of struct e820entry) |