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authorArnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>2013-06-20 04:14:59 +0400
committerArnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>2013-06-20 04:15:45 +0400
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Merge tag 'imx-soc-3.11' of git://git.linaro.org/people/shawnguo/linux-2.6 into next/soc
From Shawn Guo: imx soc changes for 3.11: * New SoCs i.MX6 Sololite and Vybrid VF610 support * imx5 and imx6 clock fixes and additions * Update clock driver to use of_clk_init() function * Refactor restart routine mxc_restart() to get it work for DT boot as well * Clean up mxc specific ulpi access ops * imx defconfig updates * tag 'imx-soc-3.11' of git://git.linaro.org/people/shawnguo/linux-2.6: (29 commits) ARM: imx_v6_v7_defconfig: Enable Vybrid VF610 ARM: imx_v6_v7_defconfig: Enable imx-wm8962 by default ARM: clk-imx6qdl: Add clko1 configuration for imx6qdl-sabresd ARM: imx_v6_v7_defconfig: Enable PWM and backlight options ARM: imx: Remove mxc specific ulpi access ops ARM: imx: add initial support for VF610 ARM: imx: add VF610 clock support ARM: imx_v6_v7_defconfig: enable parallel display ARM: imx: clk: No need to initialize phandle struct ARM: imx: irq-common: Include header to avoid sparse warning ARM: imx: Enable mx6 solo-lite support ARM: imx6: use common of_clk_init() call to initialize clocks ARM: imx6q: call of_clk_init() to register fixed rate clocks ARM: imx: imx_v6_v7_defconfig: Select CONFIG_DRM_IMX_TVE ARM: i.MX6: clk: add different DualLite MLB clock config ARM i.MX5: Add S/PDIF clocks ARM i.MX53: Add SATA clock ARM: imx6q: clk: add the eim_slow clock ARM: imx: remove MLB PLL from pllv3 ARM: imx: disable pll8_mlb in mx6q_clks ... Conflicts: arch/arm/Kconfig.debug (simple add/add conflict) Includes an update to 3.10-rc6 Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
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@@ -319,7 +319,10 @@ cache<0..n>
Symlink to each of the cache devices comprising this cache set.
cache_available_percent
- Percentage of cache device free.
+ Percentage of cache device which doesn't contain dirty data, and could
+ potentially be used for writeback. This doesn't mean this space isn't used
+ for clean cached data; the unused statistic (in priority_stats) is typically
+ much lower.
clear_stats
Clears the statistics associated with this cache
@@ -423,8 +426,11 @@ nbuckets
Total buckets in this cache
priority_stats
- Statistics about how recently data in the cache has been accessed. This can
- reveal your working set size.
+ Statistics about how recently data in the cache has been accessed.
+ This can reveal your working set size. Unused is the percentage of
+ the cache that doesn't contain any data. Metadata is bcache's
+ metadata overhead. Average is the average priority of cache buckets.
+ Next is a list of quantiles with the priority threshold of each.
written
Sum of all data that has been written to the cache; comparison with