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-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/marvell,armada-370-xp-timer.txt36
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/cifs/cifs.txt42
-rw-r--r--Documentation/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas10
4 files changed, 53 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/marvell,armada-370-xp-timer.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/marvell,armada-370-xp-timer.txt
index 36381129d141..f455182b1086 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/marvell,armada-370-xp-timer.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/marvell,armada-370-xp-timer.txt
@@ -2,14 +2,40 @@ Marvell Armada 370 and Armada XP Timers
---------------------------------------
Required properties:
-- compatible: Should be "marvell,armada-370-xp-timer"
+- compatible: Should be either "marvell,armada-370-timer" or
+ "marvell,armada-xp-timer" as appropriate.
- interrupts: Should contain the list of Global Timer interrupts and
then local timer interrupts
- reg: Should contain location and length for timers register. First
pair for the Global Timer registers, second pair for the
local/private timers.
-- clocks: clock driving the timer hardware
-Optional properties:
-- marvell,timer-25Mhz: Tells whether the Global timer supports the 25
- Mhz fixed mode (available on Armada XP and not on Armada 370)
+Clocks required for compatible = "marvell,armada-370-timer":
+- clocks : Must contain a single entry describing the clock input
+
+Clocks required for compatible = "marvell,armada-xp-timer":
+- clocks : Must contain an entry for each entry in clock-names.
+- clock-names : Must include the following entries:
+ "nbclk" (L2/coherency fabric clock),
+ "fixed" (Reference 25 MHz fixed-clock).
+
+Examples:
+
+- Armada 370:
+
+ timer {
+ compatible = "marvell,armada-370-timer";
+ reg = <0x20300 0x30>, <0x21040 0x30>;
+ interrupts = <37>, <38>, <39>, <40>, <5>, <6>;
+ clocks = <&coreclk 2>;
+ };
+
+- Armada XP:
+
+ timer {
+ compatible = "marvell,armada-xp-timer";
+ reg = <0x20300 0x30>, <0x21040 0x30>;
+ interrupts = <37>, <38>, <39>, <40>, <5>, <6>;
+ clocks = <&coreclk 2>, <&refclk>;
+ clock-names = "nbclk", "fixed";
+ };
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/cifs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/cifs.txt
index 49cc923a93e3..2fac91ac96cf 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/cifs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/cifs.txt
@@ -1,18 +1,14 @@
This is the client VFS module for the Common Internet File System
(CIFS) protocol which is the successor to the Server Message Block
(SMB) protocol, the native file sharing mechanism for most early
- PC operating systems. CIFS is fully supported by current network
- file servers such as Windows 2000, Windows 2003 (including
- Windows XP) as well by Samba (which provides excellent CIFS
+ PC operating systems. New and improved versions of CIFS are now
+ called SMB2 and SMB3. These dialects are also supported by the
+ CIFS VFS module. CIFS is fully supported by network
+ file servers such as Windows 2000, 2003, 2008 and 2012
+ as well by Samba (which provides excellent CIFS
server support for Linux and many other operating systems), so
this network filesystem client can mount to a wide variety of
- servers. The smbfs module should be used instead of this cifs module
- for mounting to older SMB servers such as OS/2. The smbfs and cifs
- modules can coexist and do not conflict. The CIFS VFS filesystem
- module is designed to work well with servers that implement the
- newer versions (dialects) of the SMB/CIFS protocol such as Samba,
- the program written by Andrew Tridgell that turns any Unix host
- into a SMB/CIFS file server.
+ servers.
The intent of this module is to provide the most advanced network
file system function for CIFS compliant servers, including better
@@ -24,28 +20,12 @@
alternative to NFSv4 for fileserving in some Linux to Linux environments,
not just in Linux to Windows environments.
- This filesystem has an optional mount utility (mount.cifs) that can
- be obtained from the project page and installed in the path in the same
- directory with the other mount helpers (such as mount.smbfs).
- Mounting using the cifs filesystem without installing the mount helper
- requires specifying the server's ip address.
+ This filesystem has an mount utility (mount.cifs) that can be obtained from
- For Linux 2.4:
- mount //anything/here /mnt_target -o
- user=username,pass=password,unc=//ip_address_of_server/sharename
+ https://ftp.samba.org/pub/linux-cifs/cifs-utils/
- For Linux 2.5:
- mount //ip_address_of_server/sharename /mnt_target -o user=username, pass=password
+ It must be installed in the directory with the other mount helpers.
+ For more information on the module see the project wiki page at
- For more information on the module see the project page at
-
- http://us1.samba.org/samba/Linux_CIFS_client.html
-
- For more information on CIFS see:
-
- http://www.snia.org/tech_activities/CIFS
-
- or the Samba site:
-
- http://www.samba.org
+ https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/LinuxCIFS_utils
diff --git a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.txt b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.txt
index d529e02d928d..f14f49304222 100644
--- a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.txt
+++ b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-design-CFS.txt
@@ -66,9 +66,7 @@ rq->cfs.load value, which is the sum of the weights of the tasks queued on the
runqueue.
CFS maintains a time-ordered rbtree, where all runnable tasks are sorted by the
-p->se.vruntime key (there is a subtraction using rq->cfs.min_vruntime to
-account for possible wraparounds). CFS picks the "leftmost" task from this
-tree and sticks to it.
+p->se.vruntime key. CFS picks the "leftmost" task from this tree and sticks to it.
As the system progresses forwards, the executed tasks are put into the tree
more and more to the right --- slowly but surely giving a chance for every task
to become the "leftmost task" and thus get on the CPU within a deterministic
diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas b/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas
index cc92ca8c8963..6edaa65b0818 100644
--- a/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas
+++ b/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+Release Date : Sat. Aug 31, 2013 17:00:00 PST 2013 -
+ (emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
+ Adam Radford
+ Kashyap Desai
+ Sumit Saxena
+Current Version : 06.700.06.00-rc1
+Old Version : 06.600.18.00-rc1
+ 1. Add High Availability clustering support using shared Logical Disks.
+ 2. Version and Changelog update.
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Release Date : Wed. May 15, 2013 17:00:00 PST 2013 -
(emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
Adam Radford