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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/PCI/pci.txt | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/rockchip-saradc.txt | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt | 19 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.txt | 20 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/powerpc/transactional_memory.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/rapidio/mport_cdev.txt | 4 |
8 files changed, 17 insertions, 46 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices index 43f78b88da28..df449d79b563 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices +++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # Note: This documents additional properties of any device beyond what # is documented in Documentation/sysfs-rules.txt -What: /sys/devices/*/of_path +What: /sys/devices/*/of_node Date: February 2015 Contact: Device Tree mailing list <devicetree@vger.kernel.org> Description: diff --git a/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt b/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt index 123881f62219..77f49dc5be23 100644 --- a/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt +++ b/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt @@ -124,7 +124,6 @@ initialization with a pointer to a structure describing the driver The ID table is an array of struct pci_device_id entries ending with an all-zero entry. Definitions with static const are generally preferred. -Use of the deprecated macro DEFINE_PCI_DEVICE_TABLE should be avoided. Each entry consists of: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/rockchip-saradc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/rockchip-saradc.txt index bf99e2f24788..205593f56fe7 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/rockchip-saradc.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/rockchip-saradc.txt @@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ Required properties: - vref-supply: The regulator supply ADC reference voltage. - #io-channel-cells: Should be 1, see ../iio-bindings.txt +Optional properties: +- resets: Must contain an entry for each entry in reset-names if need support + this option. See ../reset/reset.txt for details. +- reset-names: Must include the name "saradc-apb". + Example: saradc: saradc@2006c000 { compatible = "rockchip,saradc"; @@ -23,6 +28,8 @@ Example: interrupts = <GIC_SPI 26 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>; clocks = <&cru SCLK_SARADC>, <&cru PCLK_SARADC>; clock-names = "saradc", "apb_pclk"; + resets = <&cru SRST_SARADC>; + reset-names = "saradc-apb"; #io-channel-cells = <1>; vref-supply = <&vcc18>; }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt index f5561ac7e17e..936ab5b87324 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt @@ -42,9 +42,6 @@ Optional properties: - auto-flow-control: one way to enable automatic flow control support. The driver is allowed to detect support for the capability even without this property. -- {rts,cts,dtr,dsr,rng,dcd}-gpios: specify a GPIO for RTS/CTS/DTR/DSR/RI/DCD - line respectively. It will use specified GPIO instead of the peripheral - function pin for the UART feature. If unsure, don't specify this property. Note: * fsl,ns16550: @@ -66,19 +63,3 @@ Example: interrupts = <10>; reg-shift = <2>; }; - -Example for OMAP UART using GPIO-based modem control signals: - - uart4: serial@49042000 { - compatible = "ti,omap3-uart"; - reg = <0x49042000 0x400>; - interrupts = <80>; - ti,hwmods = "uart4"; - clock-frequency = <48000000>; - cts-gpios = <&gpio3 5 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>; - rts-gpios = <&gpio3 6 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>; - dtr-gpios = <&gpio1 12 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>; - dsr-gpios = <&gpio1 13 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>; - dcd-gpios = <&gpio1 14 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>; - rng-gpios = <&gpio1 15 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>; - }; diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt index d6259c786316..bcbf9710e4af 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt @@ -183,12 +183,10 @@ The copy_up operation essentially creates a new, identical file and moves it over to the old name. The new file may be on a different filesystem, so both st_dev and st_ino of the file may change. -Any open files referring to this inode will access the old data and -metadata. Similarly any file locks obtained before copy_up will not -apply to the copied up file. +Any open files referring to this inode will access the old data. -On a file opened with O_RDONLY fchmod(2), fchown(2), futimesat(2) and -fsetxattr(2) will fail with EROFS. +Any file locks (and leases) obtained before copy_up will not apply +to the copied up file. If a file with multiple hard links is copied up, then this will "break" the link. Changes will not be propagated to other names diff --git a/Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.txt b/Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.txt index 9d05ed7f7da5..f20c884c048a 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/dsa/dsa.txt @@ -587,26 +587,6 @@ of DSA, would be the its port-based VLAN, used by the associated bridge device. TODO ==== -The platform device problem ---------------------------- -DSA is currently implemented as a platform device driver which is far from ideal -as was discussed in this thread: - -http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/329848 - -This basically prevents the device driver model to be properly used and applied, -and support non-MDIO, non-MMIO Ethernet connected switches. - -Another problem with the platform device driver approach is that it prevents the -use of a modular switch drivers build due to a circular dependency, illustrated -here: - -http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/345803 - -Attempts of reworking this has been done here: - -https://lwn.net/Articles/643149/ - Making SWITCHDEV and DSA converge towards an unified codebase ------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/transactional_memory.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/transactional_memory.txt index ba0a2a4a54ba..e32fdbb4c9a7 100644 --- a/Documentation/powerpc/transactional_memory.txt +++ b/Documentation/powerpc/transactional_memory.txt @@ -167,6 +167,8 @@ signal will be rolled back anyway. For signals taken in non-TM or suspended mode, we use the normal/non-checkpointed stack pointer. +Any transaction initiated inside a sighandler and suspended on return +from the sighandler to the kernel will get reclaimed and discarded. Failure cause codes used by kernel ================================== diff --git a/Documentation/rapidio/mport_cdev.txt b/Documentation/rapidio/mport_cdev.txt index 6e491a662461..a53f786ee2e9 100644 --- a/Documentation/rapidio/mport_cdev.txt +++ b/Documentation/rapidio/mport_cdev.txt @@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ functionality of their platform when planning to use this driver: III. Module parameters +- 'dma_timeout' - DMA transfer completion timeout (in msec, default value 3000). + This parameter set a maximum completion wait time for SYNC mode DMA + transfer requests and for RIO_WAIT_FOR_ASYNC ioctl requests. + - 'dbg_level' - This parameter allows to control amount of debug information generated by this device driver. This parameter is formed by set of bit masks that correspond to the specific functional blocks. |