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Linus Torvalds 73ba2fb33c for-4.19/block-20180812
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Merge tag 'for-4.19/block-20180812' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block

Pull block updates from Jens Axboe:
 "First pull request for this merge window, there will also be a
  followup request with some stragglers.

  This pull request contains:

   - Fix for a thundering heard issue in the wbt block code (Anchal
     Agarwal)

   - A few NVMe pull requests:
      * Improved tracepoints (Keith)
      * Larger inline data support for RDMA (Steve Wise)
      * RDMA setup/teardown fixes (Sagi)
      * Effects log suppor for NVMe target (Chaitanya Kulkarni)
      * Buffered IO suppor for NVMe target (Chaitanya Kulkarni)
      * TP4004 (ANA) support (Christoph)
      * Various NVMe fixes

   - Block io-latency controller support. Much needed support for
     properly containing block devices. (Josef)

   - Series improving how we handle sense information on the stack
     (Kees)

   - Lightnvm fixes and updates/improvements (Mathias/Javier et al)

   - Zoned device support for null_blk (Matias)

   - AIX partition fixes (Mauricio Faria de Oliveira)

   - DIF checksum code made generic (Max Gurtovoy)

   - Add support for discard in iostats (Michael Callahan / Tejun)

   - Set of updates for BFQ (Paolo)

   - Removal of async write support for bsg (Christoph)

   - Bio page dirtying and clone fixups (Christoph)

   - Set of bcache fix/changes (via Coly)

   - Series improving blk-mq queue setup/teardown speed (Ming)

   - Series improving merging performance on blk-mq (Ming)

   - Lots of other fixes and cleanups from a slew of folks"

* tag 'for-4.19/block-20180812' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block: (190 commits)
  blkcg: Make blkg_root_lookup() work for queues in bypass mode
  bcache: fix error setting writeback_rate through sysfs interface
  null_blk: add lock drop/acquire annotation
  Blk-throttle: reduce tail io latency when iops limit is enforced
  block: paride: pd: mark expected switch fall-throughs
  block: Ensure that a request queue is dissociated from the cgroup controller
  block: Introduce blk_exit_queue()
  blkcg: Introduce blkg_root_lookup()
  block: Remove two superfluous #include directives
  blk-mq: count the hctx as active before allocating tag
  block: bvec_nr_vecs() returns value for wrong slab
  bcache: trivial - remove tailing backslash in macro BTREE_FLAG
  bcache: make the pr_err statement used for ENOENT only in sysfs_attatch section
  bcache: set max writeback rate when I/O request is idle
  bcache: add code comments for bset.c
  bcache: fix mistaken comments in request.c
  bcache: fix mistaken code comments in bcache.h
  bcache: add a comment in super.c
  bcache: avoid unncessary cache prefetch bch_btree_node_get()
  bcache: display rate debug parameters to 0 when writeback is not running
  ...
2018-08-14 10:23:25 -07:00
..
ABI for-4.19/block-20180812 2018-08-14 10:23:25 -07:00
accelerators ocxl: Document new OCXL IOCTLs 2018-06-03 20:40:33 +10:00
accounting
acpi ACPI / Documentation: update ACPI customize method feature docs 2018-06-06 08:48:00 +02:00
admin-guide for-4.19/block-20180812 2018-08-14 10:23:25 -07:00
aoe
arm ARM: Device-tree updates 2018-06-11 17:57:38 -07:00
arm64 ARM: 2018-04-09 11:42:31 -07:00
auxdisplay Doc: misc-devices: move lcd-panel-cgram.txt to auxdisplay/ 2018-04-12 16:08:02 +02:00
backlight
block block: Track DISCARD statistics and output them in stat and diskstat 2018-07-18 08:44:22 -06:00
blockdev zram: introduce zram memory tracking 2018-06-07 17:34:34 -07:00
bpf bpf, doc: howto use/run the BPF selftests 2018-05-14 23:02:58 -07:00
bus-devices
cdrom Documentation/cdrom: fix German sharp s in LaTex 2018-03-08 19:35:29 -07:00
cgroup-v1 page cache: use xa_lock 2018-04-11 10:28:39 -07:00
cma
connector
console
core-api locking/atomics/Documentation: Describe atomic_set() as a write operation 2018-07-17 09:30:31 +02:00
cpu-freq cpufreq: Drop cpufreq_table_validate_and_show() 2018-04-10 08:40:45 +02:00
cpuidle cpuidle: Add definition of residency to sysfs documentation 2018-04-09 13:44:37 +02:00
crypto docs: crypto_engine.rst: Fix two parse warnings 2018-06-15 12:48:59 -03:00
dev-tools doc: dev-tools: kselftest.rst: update contributing new tests 2018-04-27 16:56:15 -06:00
device-mapper dm writecache: support optional offset for start of device 2018-07-02 16:14:02 -04:00
devicetree hwmon updates for v4.19-rc1 2018-08-13 19:53:26 -07:00
doc-guide MAINTAINERS & files: Canonize the e-mails I use at files 2018-05-04 06:21:06 -04:00
driver-api Move all the dma-mapping code to kernel/dma 2018-06-20 16:30:01 +09:00
driver-model serdev: Introduce devm_serdev_device_open() 2018-01-08 10:08:34 +00:00
early-userspace
EDID
extcon
fault-injection Documentation: nvme: Documentation for nvme fault injection 2018-03-26 08:53:43 -06:00
fb
features ARM: 8777/1: Hook up SYNC_CORE functionality for sys_membarrier() 2018-07-11 11:02:08 +01:00
filesystems Changes for 4.19: 2018-08-14 08:56:02 -07:00
firmware_class
fmc
gpio Documentation: gpio: Move drivers-on-gpio.txt to driver-api 2018-03-23 04:22:29 +01:00
gpu Merge remote-tracking branch 'drm/drm-next' into drm-misc-next 2018-05-11 18:08:10 +02:00
hid
hwmon hwmon: Add NPCM7xx PWM and Fan driver 2018-07-08 20:08:13 -07:00
i2c Merge branch 'i2c/for-4.18' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wsa/linux 2018-06-14 16:21:46 +09:00
ia64 ia64: doc: tweak whitespace for 'console=' parameter 2018-03-05 14:41:38 -08:00
ide
iio
infiniband Documentation/ABI: update infiniband sysfs interfaces 2018-02-23 08:18:33 -07:00
input Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dtor/input 2018-04-05 13:21:57 -07:00
ioctl SCSI misc on 20180610 2018-06-10 13:01:12 -07:00
isdn Documentation/isdn: check and fix dead links ... 2018-03-26 12:31:13 -04:00
kbuild kbuild: document the KBUILD_KCONFIG env. variable 2018-07-06 22:04:01 +09:00
kdump
kernel-hacking Documentation: Fix misconversion of #if 2018-01-17 16:45:01 -07:00
laptops platform/x86: thinkpad_acpi: silence HKEY 0x6032, 0x60f0, 0x6030 2018-05-07 15:10:31 +03:00
leds
lightnvm
livepatch livepatch: Remove not longer valid limitations from the documentation 2018-05-24 15:37:57 +02:00
locking Linux 4.16-rc2 2018-02-21 09:57:55 +01:00
m68k
maintainer docs: Fix more broken references 2018-06-15 18:11:26 -03:00
md raid5-ppl: PPL support for disks with write-back cache enabled 2018-01-15 14:29:42 -08:00
media media: cec: improve cec status documentation 2018-05-25 15:34:50 -04:00
memory-devices
mic
mips Documentation: mips: Update AU1xxx_IDE Kconfig dependencies 2018-02-01 12:45:35 -07:00
misc-devices Mostly small fixes and cleanups, plus a non-trivial fix for charlcd 2018-06-07 14:01:16 -07:00
mmc
mtd mtd: spi-nor: add an API to restore the status of SPI flash chip 2017-12-13 00:36:00 +01:00
namespaces
netlabel
networking Documentation: dpaa2: Use correct heading adornment 2018-08-01 09:45:57 -07:00
nfc
nios2
nvdimm
nvmem
openrisc
parisc
PCI PCI/AER: Handle ERR_FATAL with removal and re-enumeration of devices 2018-05-17 16:44:13 -05:00
pcmcia
perf drivers/bus: Move Arm CCN PMU driver 2018-03-06 17:26:15 +01:00
phy
platform
power firmware: Fix firmware documentation for recent file renames 2018-04-23 13:03:26 +02:00
powerpc
pps
process There's been a fair amount of work in the docs tree this time around, 2018-06-04 12:34:27 -07:00
pti
ptp ptp: Fix documentation to match code. 2018-03-26 12:13:21 -04:00
rapidio Documentation: rapidio: move sysfs interface to ABI 2018-02-23 08:25:45 -07:00
RCU rculist: Improve documentation for list_for_each_entry_from_rcu() 2018-07-12 15:39:25 -07:00
riscv perf: riscv: Add Document for Future Porting Guide 2018-06-04 14:02:11 -07:00
s390 vfio-ccw: update documentation 2018-03-01 17:32:14 +01:00
scheduler sched/deadline/Documentation: Add overrun signal and GRUB-PA documentation 2018-05-14 09:12:27 +02:00
scsi block: remove BLK_EH_HANDLED 2018-05-29 08:59:21 -06:00
security Kbuild: rename CC_STACKPROTECTOR[_STRONG] config variables 2018-06-14 12:21:18 +09:00
serial
sh
sound sound updates for 4.18 2018-06-06 09:08:38 -07:00
sparc sparc64: Add support for ADI (Application Data Integrity) 2018-03-18 07:38:48 -07:00
sphinx Documentation: rstFlatTable.py: fix a broken reference 2018-06-15 18:10:01 -03:00
sphinx-static
spi
sysctl Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2018-06-06 18:39:49 -07:00
target
thermal thermal: Add cooling device's statistics in sysfs 2018-04-02 21:49:01 +08:00
timers sched/isolation: Eliminate NO_HZ_FULL_ALL 2018-02-15 15:40:37 -08:00
trace tracing: Fix some errors in histogram documentation 2018-06-21 15:12:44 -04:00
translations locking/memory-barriers.txt/kokr: Update Korean translation to fix broken DMA vs. MMIO ordering example 2018-07-17 09:29:33 +02:00
usb doc: usb: Fix typo in gadget_configfs documentation 2018-06-18 12:41:00 +03:00
userspace-api audit/stable-4.18 PR 20180605 2018-06-06 16:34:00 -07:00
virtual KVM: s390: Add huge page enablement control 2018-07-30 23:13:38 +02:00
vm docs/vm: move ksm and transhuge from "user" to "internals" section. 2018-05-29 06:45:55 -06:00
w1 Documentation updates for 4.16. New stuff includes refcount_t 2018-01-31 19:25:25 -08:00
watchdog watchdog: remove bfin_wdt driver 2018-03-26 15:57:04 +02:00
wimax
x86 Merge branch 'x86-timers-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2018-08-13 18:28:19 -07:00
xtensa xtensa: add support for KASAN 2017-12-16 22:37:12 -08:00
.gitignore
00-INDEX docs: admin-guide: add cgroup-v2 documentation 2018-05-10 15:42:41 -06:00
atomic_bitops.txt locking/atomic/bitops: Document and clarify ordering semantics for failed test_and_{}_bit() 2018-02-13 14:55:53 +01:00
atomic_t.txt
bt8xxgpio.txt
btmrvl.txt
bus-virt-phys-mapping.txt
Changes
clearing-warn-once.txt kernel debug: support resetting WARN*_ONCE 2017-11-17 16:10:00 -08:00
CodingStyle
conf.py ext4: import inode data fork chapter from wiki page 2018-07-29 15:45:00 -04:00
cpu-load.txt
cputopology.txt
crc32.txt
dcdbas.txt
debugging-modules.txt
debugging-via-ohci1394.txt
dell_rbu.txt Documentation: remove stale firmware API reference 2018-05-14 16:44:41 +02:00
digsig.txt
DMA-API-HOWTO.txt
DMA-API.txt
DMA-attributes.txt
DMA-ISA-LPC.txt
docutils.conf
dontdiff
efi-stub.txt
eisa.txt
flexible-arrays.txt
futex-requeue-pi.txt
gcc-plugins.txt
highuid.txt
hw_random.txt
hwspinlock.txt
index.rst docs: fix up the obviously obsolete bits in the new ext4 documentation 2018-07-29 16:35:23 -04:00
Intel-IOMMU.txt
intel_txt.txt
io-mapping.txt
io_ordering.txt
iostats.txt block: Track DISCARD statistics and output them in stat and diskstat 2018-07-18 08:44:22 -06:00
IPMI.txt
IRQ-affinity.txt
IRQ-domain.txt irqdomain: Kill CONFIG_IRQ_DOMAIN_DEBUG 2018-01-24 12:32:58 +01:00
IRQ.txt
irqflags-tracing.txt
isa.txt
isapnp.txt
kernel-per-CPU-kthreads.txt
kobject.txt
kprobes.txt kprobes/Documentation: Fix various typos 2018-06-22 11:10:55 +02:00
kref.txt
ldm.txt
lockup-watchdogs.txt
logo.gif
logo.txt
lsm.txt
lzo.txt
mailbox.txt
Makefile
memory-barriers.txt sched/Documentation: Update wake_up() & co. memory-barrier guarantees 2018-07-17 09:30:34 +02:00
memory-hotplug.txt
men-chameleon-bus.txt
nommu-mmap.txt
ntb.txt
numastat.txt
padata.txt
parport-lowlevel.txt
percpu-rw-semaphore.txt
phy.txt
pi-futex.txt
pnp.txt
preempt-locking.txt
pwm.txt
rbtree.txt
remoteproc.txt
rfkill.txt
robust-futex-ABI.txt
robust-futexes.txt
rpmsg.txt
rtc.txt Documentation: rtc: move iotcl interface documentation to ABI 2018-01-12 00:20:41 +01:00
SAK.txt
sgi-ioc4.txt
siphash.txt
SM501.txt
smsc_ece1099.txt
speculation.txt Documentation: Document array_index_nospec 2018-01-30 21:54:28 +01:00
static-keys.txt
SubmittingPatches
svga.txt documentation/svga.txt: update outdated file 2017-11-20 10:45:50 -07:00
switchtec.txt NTB: switchtec_ntb: Update switchtec documentation with notes for NTB 2017-11-18 20:37:13 -05:00
sync_file.txt
tee.txt
this_cpu_ops.txt
unaligned-memory-access.txt
vfio-mediated-device.txt vfio/mdev: Check globally for duplicate devices 2018-06-08 10:24:27 -06:00
vfio.txt vfio: fix documentation 2018-05-08 09:16:41 -06:00
video-output.txt
xillybus.txt
xz.txt
zorro.txt