linux-stable/Documentation
Linus Torvalds f689b742f2 powerpc updates for 4.5
- Ground work for the new Power9 MMU from Aneesh Kumar K.V
  - Optimise FP/VMX/VSX context switching from Anton Blanchard
 
  - Various cleanups from Krzysztof Kozlowski, John Ogness, Rashmica Gupta,
    Russell Currey, Gavin Shan, Daniel Axtens, Michael Neuling, Andrew Donnellan
  - Allow wrapper to work on non-english system from Laurent Vivier
  - Add rN aliases to the pt_regs_offset table from Rashmica Gupta
  - Fix module autoload for rackmeter & axonram drivers from Luis de Bethencourt
  - Include KVM guest test in all interrupt vectors from Paul Mackerras
  - Fix DSCR inheritance over fork() from Anton Blanchard
  - Make value-returning atomics & {cmp}xchg* & their atomic_ versions fully ordered from Boqun Feng
  - Print MSR TM bits in oops messages from Michael Neuling
  - Add TM signal return & invalid stack selftests from Michael Neuling
  - Limit EPOW reset event warnings from Vipin K Parashar
  - Remove the Cell QPACE code from Rashmica Gupta
  - Append linux_banner to exception information in xmon from Rashmica Gupta
  - Add selftest to check if VSRs are corrupted from Rashmica Gupta
  - Remove broken GregorianDay() from Daniel Axtens
  - Import Anton's context_switch2 benchmark into selftests from Michael Ellerman
  - Add selftest script to test HMI functionality from Daniel Axtens
  - Remove obsolete OPAL v2 support from Stewart Smith
  - Make enter_rtas() private from Michael Ellerman
  - PPR exception cleanups from Michael Ellerman
  - Add page soft dirty tracking from Laurent Dufour
  - Add support for Nvlink NPUs from Alistair Popple
  - Add support for kexec on 476fpe from Alistair Popple
  - Enable kernel CPU dlpar from sysfs from Nathan Fontenot
  - Copy only required pieces of the mm_context_t to the paca from Michael Neuling
  - Add a kmsg_dumper that flushes OPAL console output on panic from Russell Currey
  - Implement save_stack_trace_regs() to enable kprobe stack tracing from Steven Rostedt
  - Add HWCAP bits for Power9 from Michael Ellerman
  - Fix _PAGE_PTE breaking swapoff from Aneesh Kumar K.V
  - Fix _PAGE_SWP_SOFT_DIRTY breaking swapoff from Hugh Dickins
  - scripts/recordmcount.pl: support data in text section on powerpc from Ulrich Weigand
  - Handle R_PPC64_ENTRY relocations in modules from Ulrich Weigand
 
  - cxl: Fix possible idr warning when contexts are released from Vaibhav Jain
  - cxl: use correct operator when writing pcie config space values from Andrew Donnellan
  - cxl: Fix DSI misses when the context owning task exits from Vaibhav Jain
  - cxl: fix build for GCC 4.6.x from Brian Norris
  - cxl: use -Werror only with CONFIG_PPC_WERROR from Brian Norris
  - cxl: Enable PCI device ID for future IBM CXL adapter from Uma Krishnan
 
  - Freescale updates from Scott: Highlights include moving QE code out of
    arch/powerpc (to be shared with arm), device tree updates, and minor fixes.
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Merge tag 'powerpc-4.5-1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/powerpc/linux

Pull powerpc updates from Michael Ellerman:
 "Core:
   - Ground work for the new Power9 MMU from Aneesh Kumar K.V
   - Optimise FP/VMX/VSX context switching from Anton Blanchard

  Misc:
   - Various cleanups from Krzysztof Kozlowski, John Ogness, Rashmica
     Gupta, Russell Currey, Gavin Shan, Daniel Axtens, Michael Neuling,
     Andrew Donnellan
   - Allow wrapper to work on non-english system from Laurent Vivier
   - Add rN aliases to the pt_regs_offset table from Rashmica Gupta
   - Fix module autoload for rackmeter & axonram drivers from Luis de
     Bethencourt
   - Include KVM guest test in all interrupt vectors from Paul Mackerras
   - Fix DSCR inheritance over fork() from Anton Blanchard
   - Make value-returning atomics & {cmp}xchg* & their atomic_ versions
     fully ordered from Boqun Feng
   - Print MSR TM bits in oops messages from Michael Neuling
   - Add TM signal return & invalid stack selftests from Michael Neuling
   - Limit EPOW reset event warnings from Vipin K Parashar
   - Remove the Cell QPACE code from Rashmica Gupta
   - Append linux_banner to exception information in xmon from Rashmica
     Gupta
   - Add selftest to check if VSRs are corrupted from Rashmica Gupta
   - Remove broken GregorianDay() from Daniel Axtens
   - Import Anton's context_switch2 benchmark into selftests from
     Michael Ellerman
   - Add selftest script to test HMI functionality from Daniel Axtens
   - Remove obsolete OPAL v2 support from Stewart Smith
   - Make enter_rtas() private from Michael Ellerman
   - PPR exception cleanups from Michael Ellerman
   - Add page soft dirty tracking from Laurent Dufour
   - Add support for Nvlink NPUs from Alistair Popple
   - Add support for kexec on 476fpe from Alistair Popple
   - Enable kernel CPU dlpar from sysfs from Nathan Fontenot
   - Copy only required pieces of the mm_context_t to the paca from
     Michael Neuling
   - Add a kmsg_dumper that flushes OPAL console output on panic from
     Russell Currey
   - Implement save_stack_trace_regs() to enable kprobe stack tracing
     from Steven Rostedt
   - Add HWCAP bits for Power9 from Michael Ellerman
   - Fix _PAGE_PTE breaking swapoff from Aneesh Kumar K.V
   - Fix _PAGE_SWP_SOFT_DIRTY breaking swapoff from Hugh Dickins
   - scripts/recordmcount.pl: support data in text section on powerpc
     from Ulrich Weigand
   - Handle R_PPC64_ENTRY relocations in modules from Ulrich Weigand

  cxl:
   - cxl: Fix possible idr warning when contexts are released from
     Vaibhav Jain
   - cxl: use correct operator when writing pcie config space values
     from Andrew Donnellan
   - cxl: Fix DSI misses when the context owning task exits from Vaibhav
     Jain
   - cxl: fix build for GCC 4.6.x from Brian Norris
   - cxl: use -Werror only with CONFIG_PPC_WERROR from Brian Norris
   - cxl: Enable PCI device ID for future IBM CXL adapter from Uma
     Krishnan

  Freescale:
   - Freescale updates from Scott: Highlights include moving QE code out
     of arch/powerpc (to be shared with arm), device tree updates, and
     minor fixes"

* tag 'powerpc-4.5-1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/powerpc/linux: (149 commits)
  powerpc/module: Handle R_PPC64_ENTRY relocations
  scripts/recordmcount.pl: support data in text section on powerpc
  powerpc/powernv: Fix OPAL_CONSOLE_FLUSH prototype and usages
  powerpc/mm: fix _PAGE_SWP_SOFT_DIRTY breaking swapoff
  powerpc/mm: Fix _PAGE_PTE breaking swapoff
  cxl: Enable PCI device ID for future IBM CXL adapter
  cxl: use -Werror only with CONFIG_PPC_WERROR
  cxl: fix build for GCC 4.6.x
  powerpc: Add HWCAP bits for Power9
  powerpc/powernv: Reserve PE#0 on NPU
  powerpc/powernv: Change NPU PE# assignment
  powerpc/powernv: Fix update of NVLink DMA mask
  powerpc/powernv: Remove misleading comment in pci.c
  powerpc: Implement save_stack_trace_regs() to enable kprobe stack tracing
  powerpc: Fix build break due to paca mm_context_t changes
  cxl: Fix DSI misses when the context owning task exits
  MAINTAINERS: Update Scott Wood's e-mail address
  powerpc/powernv: Fix minor off-by-one error in opal_mce_check_early_recovery()
  powerpc: Fix style of self-test config prompts
  powerpc/powernv: Only delay opal_rtc_read() retry when necessary
  ...
2016-01-15 13:18:47 -08:00
..
ABI Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial 2016-01-14 17:04:19 -08:00
accounting
acpi mfd: core: redo ACPI matching of the children devices 2015-10-26 15:25:53 +01:00
aoe
arm ARM: dts: keystone: k2l: fix kernel crash when clk_ignore_unused is not in bootargs 2015-11-23 10:36:27 -08:00
arm64 arm64: Documentation: add list of software workarounds for errata 2015-12-11 17:33:21 +00:00
auxdisplay
backlight
blackfin
block null_blk: register as a LightNVM device 2015-11-16 15:22:28 -07:00
blockdev zram: update documentation 2015-09-24 15:39:42 -06:00
bus-devices
cdrom
cgroup-v1 cgroup: rename cgroup documentations 2016-01-11 23:14:51 -05:00
cma
connector
console
cpu-freq Documentation: cpufreq: intel_pstate: enhance documentation 2016-01-05 13:47:37 +01:00
cpuidle
cris
crypto KEYS: Merge the type-specific data with the payload data 2015-10-21 15:18:36 +01:00
development-process
device-mapper dm verity: add ignore_zero_blocks feature 2015-12-10 10:39:03 -05:00
devicetree powerpc updates for 4.5 2016-01-15 13:18:47 -08:00
dmaengine Merge branch 'topic/async' into for-linus 2016-01-06 15:17:47 +05:30
DocBook media updates for v4.5-rc1 2016-01-13 11:46:37 -08:00
driver-model driver-core: platform: Provide helpers for multi-driver modules 2015-10-05 05:02:40 +01:00
dvb [media] use https://linuxtv.org for LinuxTV URLs 2015-12-04 10:38:59 -02:00
early-userspace
EDID
extcon
fault-injection net: Add support for CHANGEUPPER notifier error injection 2015-12-03 11:49:23 -05:00
fb Documentation/fb: add documentation for sm712fb 2015-08-07 15:05:01 -07:00
features Merge branch 'for-linus-4.5-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rw/uml 2016-01-12 13:27:18 -08:00
filesystems Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew) 2016-01-15 11:41:44 -08:00
firmware_class
fmc
fpga usage documentation for FPGA manager core 2015-10-07 18:07:20 +01:00
frv
gpio There is a nice new document from Neil on how pathname lookups work and 2015-11-05 15:59:24 -08:00
hid
hwmon hwmon: (pmbus) Add client driver for LTC3815 2015-12-18 08:20:59 -08:00
i2c i2c: i801: add Intel Lewisburg device IDs 2015-11-20 16:22:21 +01:00
ia64
ide
iio iio: Documentation: Add IIO configfs documentation 2015-12-03 18:19:28 +00:00
infiniband IB/hfi1: add driver files 2015-08-28 22:59:36 -04:00
input Input: add userio module 2015-10-27 18:55:31 -07:00
ioctl char/misc drivers for 4.4-rc1 2015-11-04 22:15:15 -08:00
isdn
ja_JP Doc: ja_JP: Fix typo in HOWTO 2015-06-08 16:43:09 -06:00
kbuild kbuild: document recursive dependency limitation / resolution 2015-10-08 15:36:16 +02:00
kdump
ko_KR
laptops Move freefall program from Documentation/ to tools/ 2015-06-08 16:42:07 -06:00
leds Documentation: leds: Add description of brightness setting API 2016-01-04 09:57:31 +01:00
locking Merge branch 'locking-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2015-11-03 16:10:43 -08:00
m68k
memory-devices
metag
mic misc: mic: Update MIC host daemon with COSM changes 2015-10-04 12:54:54 +01:00
mips
misc-devices Doc:misc-devices: Fix typo in Documentation/misc-devices 2015-09-18 10:04:24 -06:00
mmc mmc: core: Remove MMC_CLKGATE 2015-10-26 16:00:09 +01:00
mn10300
mtd Documentation: mtd: improve nand_ecc.txt for readability and correctness 2015-11-17 17:05:14 -08:00
namespaces
netlabel
networking switchdev: Adding IGMP snooping documentation 2016-01-10 16:50:21 -05:00
nfc NFC: Fix typo in nfc-hci.txt 2015-06-08 23:15:45 +02:00
nios2
nvdimm libnvdimm: documentation clarifications 2015-11-12 09:55:23 -08:00
nvmem Documentation: nvmem: add nvmem api level and how-to doc 2015-08-05 13:43:45 -07:00
parisc
PCI
pcmcia pcmcia: Fix typo in locking documentation 2015-08-07 14:34:58 +02:00
phy
platform
power Merge branches 'pm-pci' and 'pm-core' 2016-01-12 01:10:52 +01:00
powerpc SCSI misc on 20150901 2015-09-02 12:22:54 -07:00
pps Doc: pps: Fix file name in pps.txt 2015-07-14 12:35:42 -06:00
prctl Documentation/prctl: don't build tsc tests when cross compiling 2015-06-22 16:05:04 -06:00
pti
ptp testptp: Silence compiler warnings on ppc64 2015-09-29 21:16:56 -07:00
rapidio
RCU documentation: Update RCU requirements based on expedited changes 2015-12-05 12:34:32 -08:00
s390 s390/zcore: remove /sys/kernel/debug/zcore/mem 2015-11-27 09:24:12 +01:00
scheduler
scsi st: allow debug output to be enabled or disabled via sysfs 2015-11-09 17:17:27 -08:00
security KEYS: Merge the type-specific data with the payload data 2015-10-21 15:18:36 +01:00
serial Documentation: improve line discipline method descriptions 2015-10-05 04:53:26 +01:00
sh
sound ALSA: hda - Remove obsoleted documentation 2015-10-17 18:34:24 +02:00
spi spi: tools: move spidev_test metadata 2015-11-30 12:14:12 +00:00
sysctl Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew) 2016-01-15 11:41:44 -08:00
target target: use per-attribute show and store methods 2015-10-13 22:17:49 -07:00
thermal thermal: power_allocator: relax the requirement of two passive trip points 2015-09-14 07:41:45 -07:00
timers
tpm
trace x86, tracing, perf: Add trace point for MSR accesses 2015-12-06 12:56:10 +01:00
usb The chipidea changes for v4.5-rc1 2015-12-26 16:59:14 -08:00
vDSO Documentation/vDSO: don't build tests when cross compiling 2015-06-22 16:04:57 -06:00
video4linux [media] media framework: rename pads init function to media_entity_pads_init() 2016-01-11 12:19:03 -02:00
virtual KVM: s390: fix mismatch between user and in-kernel guest limit 2015-12-15 17:08:21 +01:00
vm mm: make compound_head() robust 2015-11-06 17:50:42 -08:00
w1 w1: masters: omap_hdq: add support for 1-wire mode 2015-10-05 04:47:09 +01:00
watchdog Documentation/watchdog: add timeout and ping rate control to watchdog-test.c 2015-09-09 21:33:36 +02:00
wimax
x86 Merge branch 'x86-mm-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2015-09-01 10:07:40 -07:00
xtensa
zh_CN [media] media framework: rename pads init function to media_entity_pads_init() 2016-01-11 12:19:03 -02:00
00-INDEX
adding-syscalls.txt Documentation: describe how to add a system call 2015-08-13 17:54:06 -06:00
applying-patches.txt
assoc_array.txt
atomic_ops.txt locking/atomics, cmpxchg: Privatize the inclusion of asm/cmpxchg.h 2015-09-13 10:35:46 +02:00
bad_memory.txt
basic_profiling.txt
bcache.txt
binfmt_misc.txt
braille-console.txt
bt8xxgpio.txt
btmrvl.txt
BUG-HUNTING
bus-virt-phys-mapping.txt
cachetlb.txt
cgroup-v2.txt cgroup: rename cgroup documentations 2016-01-11 23:14:51 -05:00
Changes There is a nice new document from Neil on how pathname lookups work and 2015-11-05 15:59:24 -08:00
circular-buffers.txt
clk.txt clk: change clk_ops' ->determine_rate() prototype 2015-07-27 18:12:01 -07:00
coccinelle.txt
CodeOfConflict
CodingStyle Documentation: CodingStyle: remove broken links in the References section 2015-07-10 13:54:34 -06:00
cpu-hotplug.txt
cpu-load.txt
cputopology.txt
crc32.txt
dcdbas.txt
debugging-modules.txt
debugging-via-ohci1394.txt Doc: Change wikipedia's URL from http to https 2015-06-22 10:14:05 -06:00
dell_rbu.txt
devices.txt
digsig.txt
DMA-API-HOWTO.txt Documentation: DMA API: Be more explicit that nents is always the same 2015-09-24 15:50:06 -06:00
DMA-API.txt dma: remove external references to dma_supported 2015-11-09 15:11:24 -08:00
DMA-attributes.txt
dma-buf-sharing.txt
DMA-ISA-LPC.txt
dontdiff Documentation: dontdiff: remove media from dontdiff 2015-11-11 10:08:07 -07:00
dynamic-debug-howto.txt
edac.txt EDAC: Remove references to bluesmoke.sourceforge.net 2015-11-26 14:46:06 +01:00
efi-stub.txt
eisa.txt
email-clients.txt A few more documentation patches that wandered in and have no reason to 2015-11-13 09:19:05 -08:00
flexible-arrays.txt
futex-requeue-pi.txt
gcov.txt
gdb-kernel-debugging.txt
highuid.txt
HOWTO docs: update HOWTO for 3.x -> 4.x versioning 2015-08-24 11:28:17 -06:00
hsi.txt
hw_random.txt hwrng: doc - Fix device node name reference /dev/hw_random => /dev/hwrng 2015-09-21 22:00:41 +08:00
hwspinlock.txt
init.txt
initrd.txt
Intel-IOMMU.txt x86/vt-d: Fix documentation of DRHD 2015-08-25 10:44:49 +02:00
intel_txt.txt
io-mapping.txt
io_ordering.txt
iostats.txt
IPMI.txt ipmi watchdog : add panic_wdt_timeout parameter 2015-11-16 06:28:43 -06:00
IRQ-affinity.txt
IRQ-domain.txt irqdomain: Documentation updates 2015-10-13 19:01:25 +02:00
IRQ.txt
irqflags-tracing.txt
isapnp.txt
java.txt
kasan.txt mm, slub, kasan: enable user tracking by default with KASAN=y 2015-11-05 19:34:48 -08:00
kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt Documenation: Update location of docproc.c 2015-07-14 12:36:39 -06:00
kernel-docs.txt kernel-docs.txt: update kernelnewbies reference 2015-10-11 15:36:43 -06:00
kernel-parameters.txt powerpc updates for 4.5 2016-01-15 13:18:47 -08:00
kernel-per-CPU-kthreads.txt
kmemcheck.txt
kmemleak.txt Doc: Change wikipedia's URL from http to https 2015-06-22 10:14:05 -06:00
kobject.txt
kprobes.txt
kref.txt
kselftest.txt Documentation: Update kselftest.txt 2015-09-24 15:51:53 -06:00
ldm.txt
local_ops.txt
lockup-watchdogs.txt kernel/watchdog.c: add sysctl knob hardlockup_panic 2015-11-05 19:34:48 -08:00
logo.gif
logo.txt
lzo.txt
magic-number.txt
mailbox.txt Documentation: minor typo fix in mailbox.txt 2015-08-13 18:03:18 -06:00
Makefile spi: Move spi code from Documentation to tools 2015-11-23 14:54:01 +00:00
ManagementStyle
md-cluster.txt md-cluster: update the documentation 2016-01-06 11:39:06 +11:00
md.txt doc:md: fix typo in md.txt. 2015-06-23 06:49:44 -06:00
memory-barriers.txt Merge branch 'locking-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2016-01-11 14:18:38 -08:00
memory-hotplug.txt
men-chameleon-bus.txt Documentation: Minor changes to men-chameleon-bus.txt 2015-07-24 15:15:17 +02:00
module-signing.txt Move certificate handling to its own directory 2015-08-14 16:06:13 +01:00
mono.txt
nommu-mmap.txt
ntb.txt NTB: Rename Intel code names to platform names 2015-07-04 14:09:25 -04:00
numastat.txt
oops-tracing.txt
padata.txt
parport-lowlevel.txt
parport.txt
percpu-rw-semaphore.txt
phy.txt
pi-futex.txt
pinctrl.txt
pnp.txt
preempt-locking.txt
printk-formats.txt lib/vsprintf: add %*pg format specifier 2016-01-06 12:55:29 -05:00
pwm.txt
ramoops.txt
rbtree.txt documentation: fix small typo in rbtree.txt 2015-09-13 14:38:50 -06:00
remoteproc.txt remoteproc: introduce rproc_get_by_phandle API 2015-06-16 21:12:52 +03:00
rfkill.txt
robust-futex-ABI.txt
robust-futexes.txt
rpmsg.txt
rtc.txt
SAK.txt
SecurityBugs
serial-console.txt
sgi-ioc4.txt
SM501.txt
smsc_ece1099.txt
sparse.txt
stable_api_nonsense.txt
stable_kernel_rules.txt
static-keys.txt locking/static_keys: Fix up the static keys documentation 2015-09-15 07:12:06 +02:00
SubmitChecklist
SubmittingDrivers
SubmittingPatches A few more documentation patches that wandered in and have no reason to 2015-11-13 09:19:05 -08:00
svga.txt
sysfs-rules.txt
sysrq.txt mm, oom: do not panic for oom kills triggered from sysrq 2015-09-08 15:35:28 -07:00
this_cpu_ops.txt
unaligned-memory-access.txt
unicode.txt
unshare.txt
vfio.txt vfio: powerpc/spapr: Support Dynamic DMA windows 2015-06-11 15:16:55 +10:00
VGA-softcursor.txt
vgaarbiter.txt
video-output.txt
vme_api.txt Documentation: mention vme_master_mmap() in VME API 2015-06-12 17:26:56 -07:00
volatile-considered-harmful.txt
workqueue.txt
xillybus.txt
xz.txt
zorro.txt