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author | Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com> | 2018-08-16 22:08:18 +0300 |
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committer | Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com> | 2018-08-16 22:12:00 +0300 |
commit | 89982f7ccee2fcd8fea7936b81eec6defbf0f131 (patch) | |
tree | fc553c8d008d24595ad7de0ea0f3b56f656da27c /Documentation | |
parent | a1ceeca679dccc492235f0f629d9e9f7b3d51ca8 (diff) | |
parent | 94710cac0ef4ee177a63b5227664b38c95bbf703 (diff) | |
download | linux-89982f7ccee2fcd8fea7936b81eec6defbf0f131.tar.xz |
Merge tag 'v4.18' into rdma.git for-next
Resolve merge conflicts from the -rc cycle against the rdma.git tree:
Conflicts:
drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c
- New ifs added to ib_uverbs_ex_create_flow in -rc and for-next
- Merge removal of file->ucontext in for-next with new code in -rc
drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_main.c
- for-next removed code from ib_uverbs_write() that was modified
in for-rc
Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
38 files changed, 317 insertions, 201 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index efc7aa7a0670..533ff5c68970 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -4846,3 +4846,8 @@ xirc2ps_cs= [NET,PCMCIA] Format: <irq>,<irq_mask>,<io>,<full_duplex>,<do_sound>,<lockup_hack>[,<irq2>[,<irq3>[,<irq4>]]] + + xhci-hcd.quirks [USB,KNL] + A hex value specifying bitmask with supplemental xhci + host controller quirks. Meaning of each bit can be + consulted in header drivers/usb/host/xhci.h. diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst index ab2fe0eda1d7..8f1d3de449b5 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst @@ -324,8 +324,7 @@ Global Attributes ``intel_pstate`` exposes several global attributes (files) in ``sysfs`` to control its functionality at the system level. They are located in the -``/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/intel_pstate/`` directory and affect all -CPUs. +``/sys/devices/system/cpu/intel_pstate/`` directory and affect all CPUs. Some of them are not present if the ``intel_pstate=per_cpu_perf_limits`` argument is passed to the kernel in the command line. @@ -379,6 +378,17 @@ argument is passed to the kernel in the command line. but it affects the maximum possible value of per-policy P-state limits (see `Interpretation of Policy Attributes`_ below for details). +``hwp_dynamic_boost`` + This attribute is only present if ``intel_pstate`` works in the + `active mode with the HWP feature enabled <Active Mode With HWP_>`_ in + the processor. If set (equal to 1), it causes the minimum P-state limit + to be increased dynamically for a short time whenever a task previously + waiting on I/O is selected to run on a given logical CPU (the purpose + of this mechanism is to improve performance). + + This setting has no effect on logical CPUs whose minimum P-state limit + is directly set to the highest non-turbo P-state or above it. + .. _status_attr: ``status`` @@ -410,7 +420,7 @@ argument is passed to the kernel in the command line. That only is supported in some configurations, though (for example, if the `HWP feature is enabled in the processor <Active Mode With HWP_>`_, the operation mode of the driver cannot be changed), and if it is not - supported in the current configuration, writes to this attribute with + supported in the current configuration, writes to this attribute will fail with an appropriate error. Interpretation of Policy Attributes diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst b/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst index 8e44aea366c2..76fe2d0f5e7d 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst @@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ Resources Management MTRR Handling ------------- -.. kernel-doc:: arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c +.. kernel-doc:: arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/mtrr.c :export: Security Framework diff --git a/Documentation/device-mapper/writecache.txt b/Documentation/device-mapper/writecache.txt index 4424fa2c67d7..01532b3008ae 100644 --- a/Documentation/device-mapper/writecache.txt +++ b/Documentation/device-mapper/writecache.txt @@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ Constructor parameters: size) 5. the number of optional parameters (the parameters with an argument count as two) + start_sector n (default: 0) + offset from the start of cache device in 512-byte sectors high_watermark n (default: 50) start writeback when the number of used blocks reach this watermark diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/samsung/samsung-boards.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/samsung/samsung-boards.txt index bdadc3da9556..6970f30a3770 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/samsung/samsung-boards.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/samsung/samsung-boards.txt @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Required root node properties: - "insignal,arndale-octa" - for Exynos5420-based Insignal Arndale Octa board. - "insignal,origen" - for Exynos4210-based Insignal Origen board. - - "insignal,origen4412 - for Exynos4412-based Insignal Origen board. + - "insignal,origen4412" - for Exynos4412-based Insignal Origen board. Optional nodes: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/tilcdc/tilcdc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/tilcdc/tilcdc.txt index 6fddb4f4f71a..3055d5c2c04e 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/tilcdc/tilcdc.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/tilcdc/tilcdc.txt @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Optional nodes: - port/ports: to describe a connection to an external encoder. The binding follows Documentation/devicetree/bindings/graph.txt and - suppors a single port with a single endpoint. + supports a single port with a single endpoint. - See also Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/tilcdc/panel.txt and Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/tilcdc/tfp410.txt for connecting diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/nintendo,hollywood-gpio.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/nintendo,hollywood-gpio.txt index 20fc72d9e61e..45a61b462287 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/nintendo,hollywood-gpio.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/nintendo,hollywood-gpio.txt @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Nintendo Wii (Hollywood) GPIO controller Required properties: -- compatible: "nintendo,hollywood-gpio +- compatible: "nintendo,hollywood-gpio" - reg: Physical base address and length of the controller's registers. - gpio-controller: Marks the device node as a GPIO controller. - #gpio-cells: Should be <2>. The first cell is the pin number and the diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/sprd,sc27xx-vibra.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/sprd,sc27xx-vibra.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..f2ec0d4f2dff --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/sprd,sc27xx-vibra.txt @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +Spreadtrum SC27xx PMIC Vibrator + +Required properties: +- compatible: should be "sprd,sc2731-vibrator". +- reg: address of vibrator control register. + +Example : + + sc2731_pmic: pmic@0 { + compatible = "sprd,sc2731"; + reg = <0>; + spi-max-frequency = <26000000>; + interrupts = <GIC_SPI 31 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>; + interrupt-controller; + #interrupt-cells = <2>; + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <0>; + + vibrator@eb4 { + compatible = "sprd,sc2731-vibrator"; + reg = <0xeb4>; + }; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/touchscreen/hideep.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/touchscreen/hideep.txt index 121d9b7c79a2..1063c30d53f7 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/touchscreen/hideep.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/touchscreen/hideep.txt @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ i2c@00000000 { reg = <0x6c>; interrupt-parent = <&gpx1>; interrupts = <2 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_LOW>; - vdd-supply = <&ldo15_reg>"; + vdd-supply = <&ldo15_reg>; vid-supply = <&ldo18_reg>; reset-gpios = <&gpx1 5 0>; touchscreen-size-x = <1080>; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/nvidia,tegra20-ictlr.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/nvidia,tegra20-ictlr.txt index 1099fe0788fa..f246ccbf8838 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/nvidia,tegra20-ictlr.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/nvidia,tegra20-ictlr.txt @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Required properties: include "nvidia,tegra30-ictlr". - reg : Specifies base physical address and size of the registers. Each controller must be described separately (Tegra20 has 4 of them, - whereas Tegra30 and later have 5" + whereas Tegra30 and later have 5). - interrupt-controller : Identifies the node as an interrupt controller. - #interrupt-cells : Specifies the number of cells needed to encode an interrupt source. The value must be 3. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/st,stm32-exti.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/st,stm32-exti.txt index 136bd612bd83..6a36bf66d932 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/st,stm32-exti.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/st,stm32-exti.txt @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Required properties: specifier, shall be 2 - interrupts: interrupts references to primary interrupt controller (only needed for exti controller with multiple exti under - same parent interrupt: st,stm32-exti and st,stm32h7-exti") + same parent interrupt: st,stm32-exti and st,stm32h7-exti) Example: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mips/brcm/soc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mips/brcm/soc.txt index 356c29789cf5..3a66d3c483e1 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mips/brcm/soc.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mips/brcm/soc.txt @@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ Required properties: - compatible : should contain one of: "brcm,bcm7425-timers" "brcm,bcm7429-timers" - "brcm,bcm7435-timers and + "brcm,bcm7435-timers" and "brcm,brcmstb-timers" - reg : the timers register range - interrupts : the interrupt line for this timer block diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-fman.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-fman.txt index df873d1f3b7c..f8c33890bc29 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-fman.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-fman.txt @@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ PROPERTIES Must include one of the following: - "fsl,fman-dtsec" for dTSEC MAC - "fsl,fman-xgec" for XGEC MAC - - "fsl,fman-memac for mEMAC MAC + - "fsl,fman-memac" for mEMAC MAC - cell-index Usage: required diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/power_domain.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/power_domain.txt index 9b387f861aed..7dec508987c7 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/power_domain.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/power_domain.txt @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ located inside a PM domain with index 0 of a power controller represented by a node with the label "power". In the second example the consumer device are partitioned across two PM domains, the first with index 0 and the second with index 1, of a power controller that -is represented by a node with the label "power. +is represented by a node with the label "power". Optional properties: - required-opps: This contains phandle to an OPP node in another device's OPP diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/tps65090.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/tps65090.txt index ca69f5e3040c..ae326f263597 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/tps65090.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/tps65090.txt @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Required properties: Optional properties: - ti,enable-ext-control: This is applicable for DCDC1, DCDC2 and DCDC3. If DCDCs are externally controlled then this property should be there. -- "dcdc-ext-control-gpios: This is applicable for DCDC1, DCDC2 and DCDC3. +- dcdc-ext-control-gpios: This is applicable for DCDC1, DCDC2 and DCDC3. If DCDCs are externally controlled and if it is from GPIO then GPIO number should be provided. If it is externally controlled and no GPIO entry then driver will just configure this rails as external control diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reset/st,sti-softreset.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reset/st,sti-softreset.txt index a21658f18fe6..3661e6153a92 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reset/st,sti-softreset.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reset/st,sti-softreset.txt @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Please refer to reset.txt in this directory for common reset controller binding usage. Required properties: -- compatible: Should be st,stih407-softreset"; +- compatible: Should be "st,stih407-softreset"; - #reset-cells: 1, see below example: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/qcom/qcom,geni-se.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/qcom/qcom,geni-se.txt index d330c73de9a2..68b7d6207e3d 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/qcom/qcom,geni-se.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/qcom/qcom,geni-se.txt @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Required properties: Optional property: - clock-frequency: Desired I2C bus clock frequency in Hz. - When missing default to 400000Hz. + When missing default to 100000Hz. Child nodes should conform to I2C bus binding as described in i2c.txt. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/qcom,apq8016-sbc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/qcom,apq8016-sbc.txt index 6a4aadc4ce06..84b28dbe9f15 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/qcom,apq8016-sbc.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/qcom,apq8016-sbc.txt @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Required properties: Board connectors: * Headset Mic - * Secondary Mic", + * Secondary Mic * DMIC * Ext Spk diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/qcom,apq8096.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/qcom,apq8096.txt index aa54e49fc8a2..c7600a93ab39 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/qcom,apq8096.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/qcom,apq8096.txt @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ This binding describes the APQ8096 sound card, which uses qdsp for audio. "Digital Mic3" Audio pins and MicBias on WCD9335 Codec: - "MIC_BIAS1 + "MIC_BIAS1" "MIC_BIAS2" "MIC_BIAS3" "MIC_BIAS4" diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/rockchip,dwc3.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/rockchip,dwc3.txt index 252a05c5d976..c8c4b00ecb94 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/rockchip,dwc3.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/rockchip,dwc3.txt @@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ A child node must exist to represent the core DWC3 IP block. The name of the node is not important. The content of the node is defined in dwc3.txt. Phy documentation is provided in the following places: -Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom-dwc3-usb-phy.txt +Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/phy-rockchip-inno-usb2.txt - USB2.0 PHY +Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/phy-rockchip-typec.txt - Type-C PHY Example device nodes: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/w1/w1-gpio.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/w1/w1-gpio.txt index 6e09c35d9f1a..37091902a021 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/w1/w1-gpio.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/w1/w1-gpio.txt @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Optional properties: Examples: - onewire@0 { + onewire { compatible = "w1-gpio"; gpios = <&gpio 126 0>, <&gpio 105 0>; }; diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/infrastructure.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/infrastructure.rst index bee1b9a1702f..6172f3cc3d0b 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/infrastructure.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/infrastructure.rst @@ -49,10 +49,10 @@ Device Drivers Base Device Drivers DMA Management ----------------------------- -.. kernel-doc:: drivers/base/dma-coherent.c +.. kernel-doc:: kernel/dma/coherent.c :export: -.. kernel-doc:: drivers/base/dma-mapping.c +.. kernel-doc:: kernel/dma/mapping.c :export: Device drivers PnP support diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking index 2c391338c675..37bf0a9de75c 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking @@ -441,8 +441,6 @@ prototypes: int (*iterate) (struct file *, struct dir_context *); int (*iterate_shared) (struct file *, struct dir_context *); __poll_t (*poll) (struct file *, struct poll_table_struct *); - struct wait_queue_head * (*get_poll_head)(struct file *, __poll_t); - __poll_t (*poll_mask) (struct file *, __poll_t); long (*unlocked_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); long (*compat_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); int (*mmap) (struct file *, struct vm_area_struct *); @@ -473,7 +471,7 @@ prototypes: }; locking rules: - All except for ->poll_mask may block. + All may block. ->llseek() locking has moved from llseek to the individual llseek implementations. If your fs is not using generic_file_llseek, you @@ -505,9 +503,6 @@ in sys_read() and friends. the lease within the individual filesystem to record the result of the operation -->poll_mask can be called with or without the waitqueue lock for the waitqueue -returned from ->get_poll_head. - --------------------------- dquot_operations ------------------------------- prototypes: int (*write_dquot) (struct dquot *); diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/AUTHORS b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/AUTHORS index 9f4f87e16240..75865da2ce14 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/AUTHORS +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/AUTHORS @@ -42,9 +42,11 @@ Jeff Layton (many, many fixes, as well as great work on the cifs Kerberos code) Scott Lovenberg Pavel Shilovsky (for great work adding SMB2 support, and various SMB3 features) Aurelien Aptel (for DFS SMB3 work and some key bug fixes) -Ronnie Sahlberg (for SMB3 xattr work and bug fixes) +Ronnie Sahlberg (for SMB3 xattr work, bug fixes, and lots of great work on compounding) Shirish Pargaonkar (for many ACL patches over the years) Sachin Prabhu (many bug fixes, including for reconnect, copy offload and security) +Paulo Alcantara +Long Li (some great work on RDMA, SMB Direct) Test case and Bug Report contributors @@ -58,5 +60,4 @@ mention to the Stanford Checker (SWAT) which pointed out many minor bugs in error paths. Valuable suggestions also have come from Al Viro and Dave Miller. -And thanks to the IBM LTC and Power test teams and SuSE testers for -finding multiple bugs during excellent stress test runs. +And thanks to the IBM LTC and Power test teams and SuSE and Citrix and RedHat testers for finding multiple bugs during excellent stress test runs. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/CHANGES b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/CHANGES index bc0025cdd1c9..455e1cc494a9 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/CHANGES +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/CHANGES @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ +See https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/LinuxCIFSKernel for +more current information. + Version 1.62 ------------ Add sockopt=TCP_NODELAY mount option. EA (xattr) routines hardened diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/TODO b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/TODO index c5adf149b57f..852499aed64b 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/TODO +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/TODO @@ -9,14 +9,14 @@ is a partial list of the known problems and missing features: a) SMB3 (and SMB3.02) missing optional features: - multichannel (started), integration with RDMA - - directory leases (improved metadata caching) - - T10 copy offload (copy chunk, and "Duplicate Extents" ioctl + - directory leases (improved metadata caching), started (root dir only) + - T10 copy offload ie "ODX" (copy chunk, and "Duplicate Extents" ioctl currently the only two server side copy mechanisms supported) b) improved sparse file support c) Directory entry caching relies on a 1 second timer, rather than -using Directory Leases +using Directory Leases, currently only the root file handle is cached longer d) quota support (needs minor kernel change since quota calls to make it to network filesystems or deviceless filesystems) @@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ mount or a per server basis to client UIDs or nobody if no mapping exists. Also better integration with winbind for resolving SID owners k) Add tools to take advantage of more smb3 specific ioctls and features +(passthrough ioctl/fsctl for sending various SMB3 fsctls to the server +is in progress) l) encrypted file support @@ -71,9 +73,8 @@ t) split cifs and smb3 support into separate modules so legacy (and less secure) CIFS dialect can be disabled in environments that don't need it and simplify the code. -u) Finish up SMB3.1.1 dialect support - -v) POSIX Extensions for SMB3.1.1 +v) POSIX Extensions for SMB3.1.1 (started, create and mkdir support added +so far). KNOWN BUGS ==================================== @@ -92,8 +93,8 @@ Misc testing to do 1) check out max path names and max path name components against various server types. Try nested symlinks (8 deep). Return max path name in stat -f information -2) Improve xfstest's cifs enablement and adapt xfstests where needed to test -cifs better +2) Improve xfstest's cifs/smb3 enablement and adapt xfstests where needed to test +cifs/smb3 better 3) Additional performance testing and optimization using iozone and similar - there are some easy changes that can be done to parallelize sequential writes, diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt index 829a7b7857a4..f608180ad59d 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt @@ -857,8 +857,6 @@ struct file_operations { ssize_t (*write_iter) (struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *); int (*iterate) (struct file *, struct dir_context *); __poll_t (*poll) (struct file *, struct poll_table_struct *); - struct wait_queue_head * (*get_poll_head)(struct file *, __poll_t); - __poll_t (*poll_mask) (struct file *, __poll_t); long (*unlocked_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); long (*compat_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long); int (*mmap) (struct file *, struct vm_area_struct *); @@ -903,17 +901,6 @@ otherwise noted. activity on this file and (optionally) go to sleep until there is activity. Called by the select(2) and poll(2) system calls - get_poll_head: Returns the struct wait_queue_head that callers can - wait on. Callers need to check the returned events using ->poll_mask - once woken. Can return NULL to indicate polling is not supported, - or any error code using the ERR_PTR convention to indicate that a - grave error occured and ->poll_mask shall not be called. - - poll_mask: return the mask of EPOLL* values describing the file descriptor - state. Called either before going to sleep on the waitqueue returned by - get_poll_head, or after it has been woken. If ->get_poll_head and - ->poll_mask are implemented ->poll does not need to be implement. - unlocked_ioctl: called by the ioctl(2) system call. compat_ioctl: called by the ioctl(2) system call when 32 bit system calls diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt index 6c9c69ec3986..114c7ce7b58d 100644 --- a/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt @@ -50,6 +50,11 @@ LDFLAGS_MODULE -------------------------------------------------- Additional options used for $(LD) when linking modules. +KBUILD_KCONFIG +-------------------------------------------------- +Set the top-level Kconfig file to the value of this environment +variable. The default name is "Kconfig". + KBUILD_VERBOSE -------------------------------------------------- Set the kbuild verbosity. Can be assigned same values as "V=...". @@ -88,7 +93,8 @@ In most cases the name of the architecture is the same as the directory name found in the arch/ directory. But some architectures such as x86 and sparc have aliases. x86: i386 for 32 bit, x86_64 for 64 bit -sparc: sparc for 32 bit, sparc64 for 64 bit +sh: sh for 32 bit, sh64 for 64 bit +sparc: sparc32 for 32 bit, sparc64 for 64 bit CROSS_COMPILE -------------------------------------------------- @@ -148,15 +154,6 @@ stripped after they are installed. If INSTALL_MOD_STRIP is '1', then the default option --strip-debug will be used. Otherwise, INSTALL_MOD_STRIP value will be used as the options to the strip command. -INSTALL_FW_PATH --------------------------------------------------- -INSTALL_FW_PATH specifies where to install the firmware blobs. -The default value is: - - $(INSTALL_MOD_PATH)/lib/firmware - -The value can be overridden in which case the default value is ignored. - INSTALL_HDR_PATH -------------------------------------------------- INSTALL_HDR_PATH specifies where to install user space headers when diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt index 3534a84d206c..64e0775a62d4 100644 --- a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig-language.txt @@ -430,6 +430,12 @@ This sets the config program's title bar if the config program chooses to use it. It should be placed at the top of the configuration, before any other statement. +'#' Kconfig source file comment: + +An unquoted '#' character anywhere in a source file line indicates +the beginning of a source file comment. The remainder of that line +is a comment. + Kconfig hints ------------- diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt index 7233118f3a05..68c82914c0f3 100644 --- a/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt @@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ This file contains some assistance for using "make *config". Use "make help" to list all of the possible configuration targets. -The xconfig ('qconf') and menuconfig ('mconf') programs also -have embedded help text. Be sure to check it for navigation, -search, and other general help text. +The xconfig ('qconf'), menuconfig ('mconf'), and nconfig ('nconf') +programs also have embedded help text. Be sure to check that for +navigation, search, and other general help text. ====================================================================== General @@ -17,13 +17,16 @@ this happens, using a previously working .config file and running for you, so you may find that you need to see what NEW kernel symbols have been introduced. -To see a list of new config symbols when using "make oldconfig", use +To see a list of new config symbols, use cp user/some/old.config .config make listnewconfig and the config program will list any new symbols, one per line. +Alternatively, you can use the brute force method: + + make oldconfig scripts/diffconfig .config.old .config | less ______________________________________________________________________ @@ -160,7 +163,7 @@ Searching in menuconfig: This lists all config symbols that contain "hotplug", e.g., HOTPLUG_CPU, MEMORY_HOTPLUG. - For search help, enter / followed TAB-TAB-TAB (to highlight + For search help, enter / followed by TAB-TAB (to highlight <Help>) and Enter. This will tell you that you can also use regular expressions (regexes) in the search string, so if you are not interested in MEMORY_HOTPLUG, you could try @@ -203,6 +206,39 @@ Example: ====================================================================== +nconfig +-------------------------------------------------- + +nconfig is an alternate text-based configurator. It lists function +keys across the bottom of the terminal (window) that execute commands. +You can also just use the corresponding numeric key to execute the +commands unless you are in a data entry window. E.g., instead of F6 +for Save, you can just press 6. + +Use F1 for Global help or F3 for the Short help menu. + +Searching in nconfig: + + You can search either in the menu entry "prompt" strings + or in the configuration symbols. + + Use / to begin a search through the menu entries. This does + not support regular expressions. Use <Down> or <Up> for + Next hit and Previous hit, respectively. Use <Esc> to + terminate the search mode. + + F8 (SymSearch) searches the configuration symbols for the + given string or regular expression (regex). + +NCONFIG_MODE +-------------------------------------------------- +This mode shows all sub-menus in one large tree. + +Example: + make NCONFIG_MODE=single_menu nconfig + + +====================================================================== xconfig -------------------------------------------------- @@ -230,8 +266,7 @@ gconfig Searching in gconfig: - None (gconfig isn't maintained as well as xconfig or menuconfig); - however, gconfig does have a few more viewing choices than - xconfig does. + There is no search command in gconfig. However, gconfig does + have several different viewing choices, modes, and options. ### diff --git a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt index c13214d073a4..d3e5dd26db12 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt @@ -1490,7 +1490,7 @@ To remove an ARP target: To configure the interval between learning packet transmits: # echo 12 > /sys/class/net/bond0/bonding/lp_interval - NOTE: the lp_inteval is the number of seconds between instances where + NOTE: the lp_interval is the number of seconds between instances where the bonding driver sends learning packets to each slaves peer switch. The default interval is 1 second. diff --git a/Documentation/networking/dpaa2/overview.rst b/Documentation/networking/dpaa2/overview.rst index 79fede4447d6..d638b5a8aadd 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/dpaa2/overview.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/dpaa2/overview.rst @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ .. include:: <isonum.txt> +========================================================= DPAA2 (Data Path Acceleration Architecture Gen2) Overview ========================================================= diff --git a/Documentation/networking/e100.rst b/Documentation/networking/e100.rst index d4d837027925..f81111eba9c5 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/e100.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/e100.rst @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +============================================================== Linux* Base Driver for the Intel(R) PRO/100 Family of Adapters ============================================================== @@ -46,123 +47,131 @@ Driver Configuration Parameters The default value for each parameter is generally the recommended setting, unless otherwise noted. -Rx Descriptors: Number of receive descriptors. A receive descriptor is a data +Rx Descriptors: + Number of receive descriptors. A receive descriptor is a data structure that describes a receive buffer and its attributes to the network controller. The data in the descriptor is used by the controller to write data from the controller to host memory. In the 3.x.x driver the valid range for this parameter is 64-256. The default value is 256. This parameter can be changed using the command:: - ethtool -G eth? rx n + ethtool -G eth? rx n Where n is the number of desired Rx descriptors. -Tx Descriptors: Number of transmit descriptors. A transmit descriptor is a data +Tx Descriptors: + Number of transmit descriptors. A transmit descriptor is a data structure that describes a transmit buffer and its attributes to the network controller. The data in the descriptor is used by the controller to read data from the host memory to the controller. In the 3.x.x driver the valid range for this parameter is 64-256. The default value is 128. This parameter can be changed using the command:: - ethtool -G eth? tx n + ethtool -G eth? tx n Where n is the number of desired Tx descriptors. -Speed/Duplex: The driver auto-negotiates the link speed and duplex settings by +Speed/Duplex: + The driver auto-negotiates the link speed and duplex settings by default. The ethtool utility can be used as follows to force speed/duplex.:: - ethtool -s eth? autoneg off speed {10|100} duplex {full|half} + ethtool -s eth? autoneg off speed {10|100} duplex {full|half} NOTE: setting the speed/duplex to incorrect values will cause the link to fail. -Event Log Message Level: The driver uses the message level flag to log events +Event Log Message Level: + The driver uses the message level flag to log events to syslog. The message level can be set at driver load time. It can also be set using the command:: - ethtool -s eth? msglvl n + ethtool -s eth? msglvl n Additional Configurations ========================= - Configuring the Driver on Different Distributions - ------------------------------------------------- +Configuring the Driver on Different Distributions +------------------------------------------------- - Configuring a network driver to load properly when the system is started is - distribution dependent. Typically, the configuration process involves adding - an alias line to /etc/modprobe.d/*.conf as well as editing other system - startup scripts and/or configuration files. Many popular Linux - distributions ship with tools to make these changes for you. To learn the - proper way to configure a network device for your system, refer to your - distribution documentation. If during this process you are asked for the - driver or module name, the name for the Linux Base Driver for the Intel - PRO/100 Family of Adapters is e100. +Configuring a network driver to load properly when the system is started +is distribution dependent. Typically, the configuration process involves +adding an alias line to `/etc/modprobe.d/*.conf` as well as editing other +system startup scripts and/or configuration files. Many popular Linux +distributions ship with tools to make these changes for you. To learn +the proper way to configure a network device for your system, refer to +your distribution documentation. If during this process you are asked +for the driver or module name, the name for the Linux Base Driver for +the Intel PRO/100 Family of Adapters is e100. - As an example, if you install the e100 driver for two PRO/100 adapters - (eth0 and eth1), add the following to a configuration file in /etc/modprobe.d/ +As an example, if you install the e100 driver for two PRO/100 adapters +(eth0 and eth1), add the following to a configuration file in +/etc/modprobe.d/:: alias eth0 e100 alias eth1 e100 - Viewing Link Messages - --------------------- - In order to see link messages and other Intel driver information on your - console, you must set the dmesg level up to six. This can be done by - entering the following on the command line before loading the e100 driver:: +Viewing Link Messages +--------------------- + +In order to see link messages and other Intel driver information on your +console, you must set the dmesg level up to six. This can be done by +entering the following on the command line before loading the e100 +driver:: dmesg -n 6 - If you wish to see all messages issued by the driver, including debug - messages, set the dmesg level to eight. +If you wish to see all messages issued by the driver, including debug +messages, set the dmesg level to eight. - NOTE: This setting is not saved across reboots. +NOTE: This setting is not saved across reboots. +ethtool +------- - ethtool - ------- +The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and +diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The ethtool +version 1.6 or later is required for this functionality. - The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and - diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The ethtool - version 1.6 or later is required for this functionality. +The latest release of ethtool can be found from +https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/ - The latest release of ethtool can be found from - https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/ +Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL) +--------------------------- +WoL is provided through the ethtool* utility. For instructions on +enabling WoL with ethtool, refer to the ethtool man page. WoL will be +enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot. For this +driver version, in order to enable WoL, the e100 driver must be loaded +when shutting down or rebooting the system. - Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL) - --------------------------- - WoL is provided through the ethtool* utility. For instructions on enabling - WoL with ethtool, refer to the ethtool man page. +NAPI +---- - WoL will be enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot. For - this driver version, in order to enable WoL, the e100 driver must be - loaded when shutting down or rebooting the system. +NAPI (Rx polling mode) is supported in the e100 driver. - NAPI - ---- +See https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/networking/napi for more +information on NAPI. - NAPI (Rx polling mode) is supported in the e100 driver. +Multiple Interfaces on Same Ethernet Broadcast Network +------------------------------------------------------ - See https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/networking/napi for more information - on NAPI. +Due to the default ARP behavior on Linux, it is not possible to have one +system on two IP networks in the same Ethernet broadcast domain +(non-partitioned switch) behave as expected. All Ethernet interfaces +will respond to IP traffic for any IP address assigned to the system. +This results in unbalanced receive traffic. - Multiple Interfaces on Same Ethernet Broadcast Network - ------------------------------------------------------ +If you have multiple interfaces in a server, either turn on ARP +filtering by - Due to the default ARP behavior on Linux, it is not possible to have - one system on two IP networks in the same Ethernet broadcast domain - (non-partitioned switch) behave as expected. All Ethernet interfaces - will respond to IP traffic for any IP address assigned to the system. - This results in unbalanced receive traffic. +(1) entering:: - If you have multiple interfaces in a server, either turn on ARP - filtering by + echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/arp_filter - (1) entering:: echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/arp_filter - (this only works if your kernel's version is higher than 2.4.5), or + (this only works if your kernel's version is higher than 2.4.5), or - (2) installing the interfaces in separate broadcast domains (either - in different switches or in a switch partitioned to VLANs). +(2) installing the interfaces in separate broadcast domains (either + in different switches or in a switch partitioned to VLANs). Support diff --git a/Documentation/networking/e1000.rst b/Documentation/networking/e1000.rst index 616848940e63..f10dd4086921 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/e1000.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/e1000.rst @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +=========================================================== Linux* Base Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection =========================================================== @@ -33,7 +34,8 @@ Command Line Parameters The default value for each parameter is generally the recommended setting, unless otherwise noted. -NOTES: For more information about the AutoNeg, Duplex, and Speed +NOTES: + For more information about the AutoNeg, Duplex, and Speed parameters, see the "Speed and Duplex Configuration" section in this document. @@ -44,22 +46,27 @@ NOTES: For more information about the AutoNeg, Duplex, and Speed AutoNeg ------- + (Supported only on adapters with copper connections) -Valid Range: 0x01-0x0F, 0x20-0x2F -Default Value: 0x2F + +:Valid Range: 0x01-0x0F, 0x20-0x2F +:Default Value: 0x2F This parameter is a bit-mask that specifies the speed and duplex settings advertised by the adapter. When this parameter is used, the Speed and Duplex parameters must not be specified. -NOTE: Refer to the Speed and Duplex section of this readme for more +NOTE: + Refer to the Speed and Duplex section of this readme for more information on the AutoNeg parameter. Duplex ------ + (Supported only on adapters with copper connections) -Valid Range: 0-2 (0=auto-negotiate, 1=half, 2=full) -Default Value: 0 + +:Valid Range: 0-2 (0=auto-negotiate, 1=half, 2=full) +:Default Value: 0 This defines the direction in which data is allowed to flow. Can be either one or two-directional. If both Duplex and the link partner are @@ -69,18 +76,22 @@ duplex. FlowControl ----------- -Valid Range: 0-3 (0=none, 1=Rx only, 2=Tx only, 3=Rx&Tx) -Default Value: Reads flow control settings from the EEPROM + +:Valid Range: 0-3 (0=none, 1=Rx only, 2=Tx only, 3=Rx&Tx) +:Default Value: Reads flow control settings from the EEPROM This parameter controls the automatic generation(Tx) and response(Rx) to Ethernet PAUSE frames. InterruptThrottleRate --------------------- + (not supported on Intel(R) 82542, 82543 or 82544-based adapters) -Valid Range: 0,1,3,4,100-100000 (0=off, 1=dynamic, 3=dynamic conservative, - 4=simplified balancing) -Default Value: 3 + +:Valid Range: + 0,1,3,4,100-100000 (0=off, 1=dynamic, 3=dynamic conservative, + 4=simplified balancing) +:Default Value: 3 The driver can limit the amount of interrupts per second that the adapter will generate for incoming packets. It does this by writing a value to the @@ -134,13 +145,15 @@ Setting InterruptThrottleRate to 0 turns off any interrupt moderation and may improve small packet latency, but is generally not suitable for bulk throughput traffic. -NOTE: InterruptThrottleRate takes precedence over the TxAbsIntDelay and +NOTE: + InterruptThrottleRate takes precedence over the TxAbsIntDelay and RxAbsIntDelay parameters. In other words, minimizing the receive and/or transmit absolute delays does not force the controller to generate more interrupts than what the Interrupt Throttle Rate allows. -CAUTION: If you are using the Intel(R) PRO/1000 CT Network Connection +CAUTION: + If you are using the Intel(R) PRO/1000 CT Network Connection (controller 82547), setting InterruptThrottleRate to a value greater than 75,000, may hang (stop transmitting) adapters under certain network conditions. If this occurs a NETDEV @@ -150,7 +163,8 @@ CAUTION: If you are using the Intel(R) PRO/1000 CT Network Connection hang, ensure that InterruptThrottleRate is set no greater than 75,000 and is not set to 0. -NOTE: When e1000 is loaded with default settings and multiple adapters +NOTE: + When e1000 is loaded with default settings and multiple adapters are in use simultaneously, the CPU utilization may increase non- linearly. In order to limit the CPU utilization without impacting the overall throughput, we recommend that you load the driver as @@ -167,9 +181,11 @@ NOTE: When e1000 is loaded with default settings and multiple adapters RxDescriptors ------------- -Valid Range: 48-256 for 82542 and 82543-based adapters - 48-4096 for all other supported adapters -Default Value: 256 + +:Valid Range: + - 48-256 for 82542 and 82543-based adapters + - 48-4096 for all other supported adapters +:Default Value: 256 This value specifies the number of receive buffer descriptors allocated by the driver. Increasing this value allows the driver to buffer more @@ -179,15 +195,17 @@ Each descriptor is 16 bytes. A receive buffer is also allocated for each descriptor and can be either 2048, 4096, 8192, or 16384 bytes, depending on the MTU setting. The maximum MTU size is 16110. -NOTE: MTU designates the frame size. It only needs to be set for Jumbo +NOTE: + MTU designates the frame size. It only needs to be set for Jumbo Frames. Depending on the available system resources, the request for a higher number of receive descriptors may be denied. In this case, use a lower number. RxIntDelay ---------- -Valid Range: 0-65535 (0=off) -Default Value: 0 + +:Valid Range: 0-65535 (0=off) +:Default Value: 0 This value delays the generation of receive interrupts in units of 1.024 microseconds. Receive interrupt reduction can improve CPU efficiency if @@ -197,7 +215,8 @@ of TCP traffic. If the system is reporting dropped receives, this value may be set too high, causing the driver to run out of available receive descriptors. -CAUTION: When setting RxIntDelay to a value other than 0, adapters may +CAUTION: + When setting RxIntDelay to a value other than 0, adapters may hang (stop transmitting) under certain network conditions. If this occurs a NETDEV WATCHDOG message is logged in the system event log. In addition, the controller is automatically reset, @@ -206,9 +225,11 @@ CAUTION: When setting RxIntDelay to a value other than 0, adapters may RxAbsIntDelay ------------- + (This parameter is supported only on 82540, 82545 and later adapters.) -Valid Range: 0-65535 (0=off) -Default Value: 128 + +:Valid Range: 0-65535 (0=off) +:Default Value: 128 This value, in units of 1.024 microseconds, limits the delay in which a receive interrupt is generated. Useful only if RxIntDelay is non-zero, @@ -219,9 +240,11 @@ conditions. Speed ----- + (This parameter is supported only on adapters with copper connections.) -Valid Settings: 0, 10, 100, 1000 -Default Value: 0 (auto-negotiate at all supported speeds) + +:Valid Settings: 0, 10, 100, 1000 +:Default Value: 0 (auto-negotiate at all supported speeds) Speed forces the line speed to the specified value in megabits per second (Mbps). If this parameter is not specified or is set to 0 and the link @@ -230,22 +253,26 @@ speed. Duplex should also be set when Speed is set to either 10 or 100. TxDescriptors ------------- -Valid Range: 48-256 for 82542 and 82543-based adapters - 48-4096 for all other supported adapters -Default Value: 256 + +:Valid Range: + - 48-256 for 82542 and 82543-based adapters + - 48-4096 for all other supported adapters +:Default Value: 256 This value is the number of transmit descriptors allocated by the driver. Increasing this value allows the driver to queue more transmits. Each descriptor is 16 bytes. -NOTE: Depending on the available system resources, the request for a +NOTE: + Depending on the available system resources, the request for a higher number of transmit descriptors may be denied. In this case, use a lower number. TxIntDelay ---------- -Valid Range: 0-65535 (0=off) -Default Value: 8 + +:Valid Range: 0-65535 (0=off) +:Default Value: 8 This value delays the generation of transmit interrupts in units of 1.024 microseconds. Transmit interrupt reduction can improve CPU @@ -255,9 +282,11 @@ causing the driver to run out of available transmit descriptors. TxAbsIntDelay ------------- + (This parameter is supported only on 82540, 82545 and later adapters.) -Valid Range: 0-65535 (0=off) -Default Value: 32 + +:Valid Range: 0-65535 (0=off) +:Default Value: 32 This value, in units of 1.024 microseconds, limits the delay in which a transmit interrupt is generated. Useful only if TxIntDelay is non-zero, @@ -268,18 +297,21 @@ network conditions. XsumRX ------ + (This parameter is NOT supported on the 82542-based adapter.) -Valid Range: 0-1 -Default Value: 1 + +:Valid Range: 0-1 +:Default Value: 1 A value of '1' indicates that the driver should enable IP checksum offload for received packets (both UDP and TCP) to the adapter hardware. Copybreak --------- -Valid Range: 0-xxxxxxx (0=off) -Default Value: 256 -Usage: modprobe e1000.ko copybreak=128 + +:Valid Range: 0-xxxxxxx (0=off) +:Default Value: 256 +:Usage: modprobe e1000.ko copybreak=128 Driver copies all packets below or equaling this size to a fresh RX buffer before handing it up the stack. @@ -291,8 +323,9 @@ it is also available during runtime at SmartPowerDownEnable -------------------- -Valid Range: 0-1 -Default Value: 0 (disabled) + +:Valid Range: 0-1 +:Default Value: 0 (disabled) Allows PHY to turn off in lower power states. The user can turn off this parameter in supported chipsets. @@ -308,14 +341,14 @@ fiber interface board only links at 1000 Mbps full-duplex. For copper-based boards, the keywords interact as follows: - The default operation is auto-negotiate. The board advertises all +- The default operation is auto-negotiate. The board advertises all supported speed and duplex combinations, and it links at the highest common speed and duplex mode IF the link partner is set to auto-negotiate. - If Speed = 1000, limited auto-negotiation is enabled and only 1000 Mbps +- If Speed = 1000, limited auto-negotiation is enabled and only 1000 Mbps is advertised (The 1000BaseT spec requires auto-negotiation.) - If Speed = 10 or 100, then both Speed and Duplex should be set. Auto- +- If Speed = 10 or 100, then both Speed and Duplex should be set. Auto- negotiation is disabled, and the AutoNeg parameter is ignored. Partner SHOULD also be forced. @@ -327,13 +360,15 @@ process. The parameter may be specified as either a decimal or hexadecimal value as determined by the bitmap below. +============== ====== ====== ======= ======= ====== ====== ======= ====== Bit position 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Decimal Value 128 64 32 16 8 4 2 1 Hex value 80 40 20 10 8 4 2 1 Speed (Mbps) N/A N/A 1000 N/A 100 100 10 10 Duplex Full Full Half Full Half +============== ====== ====== ======= ======= ====== ====== ======= ====== -Some examples of using AutoNeg: +Some examples of using AutoNeg:: modprobe e1000 AutoNeg=0x01 (Restricts autonegotiation to 10 Half) modprobe e1000 AutoNeg=1 (Same as above) @@ -354,8 +389,9 @@ previously mentioned to force the adapter to the same speed and duplex. Additional Configurations ========================= - Jumbo Frames - ------------ +Jumbo Frames +------------ + Jumbo Frames support is enabled by changing the MTU to a value larger than the default of 1500. Use the ifconfig command to increase the MTU size. For example:: @@ -367,11 +403,11 @@ Additional Configurations MTU=9000 - to the file /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth<x>. This example - applies to the Red Hat distributions; other distributions may store this - setting in a different location. + to the file /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth<x>. This example + applies to the Red Hat distributions; other distributions may store this + setting in a different location. - Notes: +Notes: Degradation in throughput performance may be observed in some Jumbo frames environments. If this is observed, increasing the application's socket buffer size and/or increasing the /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_*mem entry values may help. @@ -385,12 +421,14 @@ Additional Configurations poor performance or loss of link. - Adapters based on the Intel(R) 82542 and 82573V/E controller do not - support Jumbo Frames. These correspond to the following product names: + support Jumbo Frames. These correspond to the following product names:: + Intel(R) PRO/1000 Gigabit Server Adapter Intel(R) PRO/1000 PM Network Connection - ethtool - ------- +ethtool +------- + The driver utilizes the ethtool interface for driver configuration and diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The ethtool version 1.6 or later is required for this functionality. @@ -398,8 +436,9 @@ Additional Configurations The latest release of ethtool can be found from https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/ - Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL) - --------------------------- +Enabling Wake on LAN* (WoL) +--------------------------- + WoL is configured through the ethtool* utility. WoL will be enabled on the system during the next shut down or reboot. diff --git a/Documentation/networking/strparser.txt b/Documentation/networking/strparser.txt index 13081b3decef..a7d354ddda7b 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/strparser.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/strparser.txt @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ void strp_pause(struct strparser *strp) Temporarily pause a stream parser. Message parsing is suspended and no new messages are delivered to the upper layer. -void strp_pause(struct strparser *strp) +void strp_unpause(struct strparser *strp) Unpause a paused stream parser. diff --git a/Documentation/trace/histogram.txt b/Documentation/trace/histogram.txt index e73bcf9cb5f3..7ffea6aa22e3 100644 --- a/Documentation/trace/histogram.txt +++ b/Documentation/trace/histogram.txt @@ -1729,35 +1729,35 @@ If a variable isn't a key variable or prefixed with 'vals=', the associated event field will be saved in a variable but won't be summed as a value: - # echo 'hist:keys=next_pid:ts1=common_timestamp ... >> event/trigger + # echo 'hist:keys=next_pid:ts1=common_timestamp ...' >> event/trigger Multiple variables can be assigned at the same time. The below would result in both ts0 and b being created as variables, with both common_timestamp and field1 additionally being summed as values: - # echo 'hist:keys=pid:vals=$ts0,$b:ts0=common_timestamp,b=field1 ... >> \ + # echo 'hist:keys=pid:vals=$ts0,$b:ts0=common_timestamp,b=field1 ...' >> \ event/trigger Note that variable assignments can appear either preceding or following their use. The command below behaves identically to the command above: - # echo 'hist:keys=pid:ts0=common_timestamp,b=field1:vals=$ts0,$b ... >> \ + # echo 'hist:keys=pid:ts0=common_timestamp,b=field1:vals=$ts0,$b ...' >> \ event/trigger Any number of variables not bound to a 'vals=' prefix can also be assigned by simply separating them with colons. Below is the same thing but without the values being summed in the histogram: - # echo 'hist:keys=pid:ts0=common_timestamp:b=field1 ... >> event/trigger + # echo 'hist:keys=pid:ts0=common_timestamp:b=field1 ...' >> event/trigger Variables set as above can be referenced and used in expressions on another event. For example, here's how a latency can be calculated: - # echo 'hist:keys=pid,prio:ts0=common_timestamp ... >> event1/trigger - # echo 'hist:keys=next_pid:wakeup_lat=common_timestamp-$ts0 ... >> event2/trigger + # echo 'hist:keys=pid,prio:ts0=common_timestamp ...' >> event1/trigger + # echo 'hist:keys=next_pid:wakeup_lat=common_timestamp-$ts0 ...' >> event2/trigger In the first line above, the event's timetamp is saved into the variable ts0. In the next line, ts0 is subtracted from the second @@ -1766,7 +1766,7 @@ yet another variable, 'wakeup_lat'. The hist trigger below in turn makes use of the wakeup_lat variable to compute a combined latency using the same key and variable from yet another event: - # echo 'hist:key=pid:wakeupswitch_lat=$wakeup_lat+$switchtime_lat ... >> event3/trigger + # echo 'hist:key=pid:wakeupswitch_lat=$wakeup_lat+$switchtime_lat ...' >> event3/trigger 2.2.2 Synthetic Events ---------------------- @@ -1807,10 +1807,11 @@ the command that defined it with a '!': At this point, there isn't yet an actual 'wakeup_latency' event instantiated in the event subsytem - for this to happen, a 'hist trigger action' needs to be instantiated and bound to actual fields -and variables defined on other events (see Section 6.3.3 below). +and variables defined on other events (see Section 2.2.3 below on +how that is done using hist trigger 'onmatch' action). Once that is +done, the 'wakeup_latency' synthetic event instance is created. -Once that is done, an event instance is created, and a histogram can -be defined using it: +A histogram can now be defined for the new synthetic event: # echo 'hist:keys=pid,prio,lat.log2:sort=pid,lat' >> \ /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/synthetic/wakeup_latency/trigger @@ -1960,7 +1961,7 @@ hist trigger specification. back to that pid, the timestamp difference is calculated. If the resulting latency, stored in wakeup_lat, exceeds the current maximum latency, the values specified in the save() fields are - recoreded: + recorded: # echo 'hist:keys=pid:ts0=common_timestamp.usecs \ if comm=="cyclictest"' >> \ diff --git a/Documentation/usb/gadget_configfs.txt b/Documentation/usb/gadget_configfs.txt index 635e57493709..b8cb38a98c19 100644 --- a/Documentation/usb/gadget_configfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/usb/gadget_configfs.txt @@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ $ rm configs/<config name>.<number>/<function> where <config name>.<number> specify the configuration and <function> is a symlink to a function being removed from the configuration, e.g.: -$ rm configfs/c.1/ncm.usb0 +$ rm configs/c.1/ncm.usb0 ... ... diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt index 495b7742ab58..d10944e619d3 100644 --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt @@ -4610,7 +4610,7 @@ This capability indicates that kvm will implement the interfaces to handle reset, migration and nested KVM for branch prediction blocking. The stfle facility 82 should not be provided to the guest without this capability. -8.14 KVM_CAP_HYPERV_TLBFLUSH +8.18 KVM_CAP_HYPERV_TLBFLUSH Architectures: x86 |