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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>2020-10-04 13:19:12 +0300
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>2020-10-04 13:19:12 +0300
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Merge tag 'v5.9-rc7' into patchwork
Linux 5.9-rc7 * tag 'v5.9-rc7': (683 commits) Linux 5.9-rc7 mm/thp: Split huge pmds/puds if they're pinned when fork() mm: Do early cow for pinned pages during fork() for ptes mm/fork: Pass new vma pointer into copy_page_range() mm: Introduce mm_struct.has_pinned mm: validate pmd after splitting mm: don't rely on system state to detect hot-plug operations mm: replace memmap_context by meminit_context arch/x86/lib/usercopy_64.c: fix __copy_user_flushcache() cache writeback lib/memregion.c: include memregion.h lib/string.c: implement stpcpy mm/migrate: correct thp migration stats mm/gup: fix gup_fast with dynamic page table folding mm: memcontrol: fix missing suffix of workingset_restore mm, THP, swap: fix allocating cluster for swapfile by mistake mm: slab: fix potential double free in ___cache_free Documentation/llvm: Fix clang target examples io_uring: ensure async buffered read-retry is setup properly KVM: SVM: Add a dedicated INVD intercept routine io_uring: don't unconditionally set plug->nowait = true ...
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/buffer.rst17
-rw-r--r--Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.rst6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-reqbufs.rst12
3 files changed, 3 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/buffer.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/buffer.rst
index 177ed8b6ce62..4f95496adc5b 100644
--- a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/buffer.rst
+++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/buffer.rst
@@ -694,23 +694,6 @@ Memory Consistency Flags
:stub-columns: 0
:widths: 3 1 4
- * .. _`V4L2-FLAG-MEMORY-NON-CONSISTENT`:
-
- - ``V4L2_FLAG_MEMORY_NON_CONSISTENT``
- - 0x00000001
- - A buffer is allocated either in consistent (it will be automatically
- coherent between the CPU and the bus) or non-consistent memory. The
- latter can provide performance gains, for instance the CPU cache
- sync/flush operations can be avoided if the buffer is accessed by the
- corresponding device only and the CPU does not read/write to/from that
- buffer. However, this requires extra care from the driver -- it must
- guarantee memory consistency by issuing a cache flush/sync when
- consistency is needed. If this flag is set V4L2 will attempt to
- allocate the buffer in non-consistent memory. The flag takes effect
- only if the buffer is used for :ref:`memory mapping <mmap>` I/O and the
- queue reports the :ref:`V4L2_BUF_CAP_SUPPORTS_MMAP_CACHE_HINTS
- <V4L2-BUF-CAP-SUPPORTS-MMAP-CACHE-HINTS>` capability.
-
.. c:type:: v4l2_memory
enum v4l2_memory
diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.rst
index c050dffa4237..d999028f47df 100644
--- a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.rst
+++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-create-bufs.rst
@@ -113,13 +113,9 @@ than the number requested.
If you want to just query the capabilities without making any
other changes, then set ``count`` to 0, ``memory`` to
``V4L2_MEMORY_MMAP`` and ``format.type`` to the buffer type.
- * - __u32
- - ``flags``
- - Specifies additional buffer management attributes.
- See :ref:`memory-flags`.
* - __u32
- - ``reserved``\ [6]
+ - ``reserved``\ [7]
- A place holder for future extensions. Drivers and applications
must set the array to zero.
diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-reqbufs.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-reqbufs.rst
index 47e433161690..afc35cd7b614 100644
--- a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-reqbufs.rst
+++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/vidioc-reqbufs.rst
@@ -105,17 +105,10 @@ aborting or finishing any DMA in progress, an implicit
``V4L2_MEMORY_MMAP`` and ``type`` set to the buffer type. This will
free any previously allocated buffers, so this is typically something
that will be done at the start of the application.
- * - union {
- - (anonymous)
- * - __u32
- - ``flags``
- - Specifies additional buffer management attributes.
- See :ref:`memory-flags`.
* - __u32
- ``reserved``\ [1]
- - Kept for backwards compatibility. Use ``flags`` instead.
- * - }
- -
+ - A place holder for future extensions. Drivers and applications
+ must set the array to zero.
.. tabularcolumns:: |p{6.1cm}|p{2.2cm}|p{8.7cm}|
@@ -162,7 +155,6 @@ aborting or finishing any DMA in progress, an implicit
- This capability is set by the driver to indicate that the queue supports
cache and memory management hints. However, it's only valid when the
queue is used for :ref:`memory mapping <mmap>` streaming I/O. See
- :ref:`V4L2_FLAG_MEMORY_NON_CONSISTENT <V4L2-FLAG-MEMORY-NON-CONSISTENT>`,
:ref:`V4L2_BUF_FLAG_NO_CACHE_INVALIDATE <V4L2-BUF-FLAG-NO-CACHE-INVALIDATE>` and
:ref:`V4L2_BUF_FLAG_NO_CACHE_CLEAN <V4L2-BUF-FLAG-NO-CACHE-CLEAN>`.