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authorPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>2016-09-26 00:23:57 +0300
committerPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>2016-09-26 00:34:19 +0300
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Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next
Conflicts: net/netfilter/core.c net/netfilter/nf_tables_netdev.c Resolve two conflicts before pull request for David's net-next tree: 1) Between c73c24849011 ("netfilter: nf_tables_netdev: remove redundant ip_hdr assignment") from the net tree and commit ddc8b6027ad0 ("netfilter: introduce nft_set_pktinfo_{ipv4, ipv6}_validate()"). 2) Between e8bffe0cf964 ("net: Add _nf_(un)register_hooks symbols") and Aaron Conole's patches to replace list_head with single linked list. Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/PCI/pci.txt1
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arm/CCN.txt16
-rw-r--r--Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/rockchip-saradc.txt7
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/sdhci-st.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/qca8k.txt89
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/mediatek-net.txt8
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/smsc911x.txt15
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt19
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt8
-rw-r--r--Documentation/i2c/slave-interface5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-log-addrs.rst21
-rw-r--r--Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-dqevent.rst8
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt7
-rw-r--r--Documentation/rapidio/mport_cdev.txt4
17 files changed, 172 insertions, 46 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices
index 43f78b88da28..df449d79b563 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
# Note: This documents additional properties of any device beyond what
# is documented in Documentation/sysfs-rules.txt
-What: /sys/devices/*/of_path
+What: /sys/devices/*/of_node
Date: February 2015
Contact: Device Tree mailing list <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>
Description:
diff --git a/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt b/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt
index 123881f62219..77f49dc5be23 100644
--- a/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt
+++ b/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt
@@ -124,7 +124,6 @@ initialization with a pointer to a structure describing the driver
The ID table is an array of struct pci_device_id entries ending with an
all-zero entry. Definitions with static const are generally preferred.
-Use of the deprecated macro DEFINE_PCI_DEVICE_TABLE should be avoided.
Each entry consists of:
diff --git a/Documentation/arm/CCN.txt b/Documentation/arm/CCN.txt
index ffca443a19b4..15cdb7bc57c3 100644
--- a/Documentation/arm/CCN.txt
+++ b/Documentation/arm/CCN.txt
@@ -18,13 +18,17 @@ and config2 fields of the perf_event_attr structure. The "events"
directory provides configuration templates for all documented
events, that can be used with perf tool. For example "xp_valid_flit"
is an equivalent of "type=0x8,event=0x4". Other parameters must be
-explicitly specified. For events originating from device, "node"
-defines its index. All crosspoint events require "xp" (index),
-"port" (device port number) and "vc" (virtual channel ID) and
-"dir" (direction). Watchpoints (special "event" value 0xfe) also
-require comparator values ("cmp_l" and "cmp_h") and "mask", being
-index of the comparator mask.
+explicitly specified.
+For events originating from device, "node" defines its index.
+
+Crosspoint PMU events require "xp" (index), "bus" (bus number)
+and "vc" (virtual channel ID).
+
+Crosspoint watchpoint-based events (special "event" value 0xfe)
+require "xp" and "vc" as as above plus "port" (device port index),
+"dir" (transmit/receive direction), comparator values ("cmp_l"
+and "cmp_h") and "mask", being index of the comparator mask.
Masks are defined separately from the event description
(due to limited number of the config values) in the "cmp_mask"
directory, with first 8 configurable by user and additional
diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt
index fc647492e940..8d9773f23550 100644
--- a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ Config Main Menu
Power management options (ACPI, APM) --->
CPU Frequency scaling --->
[*] CPU Frequency scaling
- <*> CPU frequency translation statistics
+ [*] CPU frequency translation statistics
[*] CPU frequency translation statistics details
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/rockchip-saradc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/rockchip-saradc.txt
index bf99e2f24788..205593f56fe7 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/rockchip-saradc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/rockchip-saradc.txt
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ Required properties:
- vref-supply: The regulator supply ADC reference voltage.
- #io-channel-cells: Should be 1, see ../iio-bindings.txt
+Optional properties:
+- resets: Must contain an entry for each entry in reset-names if need support
+ this option. See ../reset/reset.txt for details.
+- reset-names: Must include the name "saradc-apb".
+
Example:
saradc: saradc@2006c000 {
compatible = "rockchip,saradc";
@@ -23,6 +28,8 @@ Example:
interrupts = <GIC_SPI 26 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
clocks = <&cru SCLK_SARADC>, <&cru PCLK_SARADC>;
clock-names = "saradc", "apb_pclk";
+ resets = <&cru SRST_SARADC>;
+ reset-names = "saradc-apb";
#io-channel-cells = <1>;
vref-supply = <&vcc18>;
};
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/sdhci-st.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/sdhci-st.txt
index 88faa91125bf..3cd4c43a3260 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/sdhci-st.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/sdhci-st.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Required properties:
subsystem (mmcss) inside the FlashSS (available in STiH407 SoC
family).
-- clock-names: Should be "mmc".
+- clock-names: Should be "mmc" and "icn". (NB: The latter is not compulsory)
See: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/resource-names.txt
- clocks: Phandle to the clock.
See: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/qca8k.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/qca8k.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9c67ee4890d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/qca8k.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+* Qualcomm Atheros QCA8xxx switch family
+
+Required properties:
+
+- compatible: should be "qca,qca8337"
+- #size-cells: must be 0
+- #address-cells: must be 1
+
+Subnodes:
+
+The integrated switch subnode should be specified according to the binding
+described in dsa/dsa.txt. As the QCA8K switches do not have a N:N mapping of
+port and PHY id, each subnode describing a port needs to have a valid phandle
+referencing the internal PHY connected to it. The CPU port of this switch is
+always port 0.
+
+Example:
+
+
+ &mdio0 {
+ phy_port1: phy@0 {
+ reg = <0>;
+ };
+
+ phy_port2: phy@1 {
+ reg = <1>;
+ };
+
+ phy_port3: phy@2 {
+ reg = <2>;
+ };
+
+ phy_port4: phy@3 {
+ reg = <3>;
+ };
+
+ phy_port5: phy@4 {
+ reg = <4>;
+ };
+
+ switch0@0 {
+ compatible = "qca,qca8337";
+ #address-cells = <1>;
+ #size-cells = <0>;
+
+ reg = <0>;
+
+ ports {
+ #address-cells = <1>;
+ #size-cells = <0>;
+ port@0 {
+ reg = <0>;
+ label = "cpu";
+ ethernet = <&gmac1>;
+ phy-mode = "rgmii";
+ };
+
+ port@1 {
+ reg = <1>;
+ label = "lan1";
+ phy-handle = <&phy_port1>;
+ };
+
+ port@2 {
+ reg = <2>;
+ label = "lan2";
+ phy-handle = <&phy_port2>;
+ };
+
+ port@3 {
+ reg = <3>;
+ label = "lan3";
+ phy-handle = <&phy_port3>;
+ };
+
+ port@4 {
+ reg = <4>;
+ label = "lan4";
+ phy-handle = <&phy_port4>;
+ };
+
+ port@5 {
+ reg = <5>;
+ label = "wan";
+ phy-handle = <&phy_port5>;
+ };
+ };
+ };
+ };
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet.txt
index 5d88f37480b6..e1d76812419c 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ethernet.txt
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ The following properties are common to the Ethernet controllers:
the maximum frame size (there's contradiction in ePAPR).
- phy-mode: string, operation mode of the PHY interface; supported values are
"mii", "gmii", "sgmii", "qsgmii", "tbi", "rev-mii", "rmii", "rgmii", "rgmii-id",
- "rgmii-rxid", "rgmii-txid", "rtbi", "smii", "xgmii"; this is now a de-facto
- standard property;
+ "rgmii-rxid", "rgmii-txid", "rtbi", "smii", "xgmii", "trgmii"; this is now a
+ de-facto standard property;
- phy-connection-type: the same as "phy-mode" property but described in ePAPR;
- phy-handle: phandle, specifies a reference to a node representing a PHY
device; this property is described in ePAPR and so preferred;
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/mediatek-net.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/mediatek-net.txt
index 32eaaca04d9b..f09525772369 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/mediatek-net.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/mediatek-net.txt
@@ -24,14 +24,17 @@ Required properties:
Optional properties:
- interrupt-parent: Should be the phandle for the interrupt controller
that services interrupts for this device
-
+- mediatek,hwlro: the capability if the hardware supports LRO functions
* Ethernet MAC node
Required properties:
- compatible: Should be "mediatek,eth-mac"
- reg: The number of the MAC
-- phy-handle: see ethernet.txt file in the same directory.
+- phy-handle: see ethernet.txt file in the same directory and
+ the phy-mode "trgmii" required being provided when reg
+ is equal to 0 and the MAC uses fixed-link to connect
+ with internal switch such as MT7530.
Example:
@@ -51,6 +54,7 @@ eth: ethernet@1b100000 {
reset-names = "eth";
mediatek,ethsys = <&ethsys>;
mediatek,pctl = <&syscfg_pctl_a>;
+ mediatek,hwlro;
#address-cells = <1>;
#size-cells = <0>;
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/smsc911x.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/smsc911x.txt
index 3fed3c124411..16c3a9501f5d 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/smsc911x.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/smsc911x.txt
@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@
Required properties:
- compatible : Should be "smsc,lan<model>", "smsc,lan9115"
- reg : Address and length of the io space for SMSC LAN
-- interrupts : Should contain SMSC LAN interrupt line
-- interrupt-parent : Should be the phandle for the interrupt controller
- that services interrupts for this device
+- interrupts : one or two interrupt specifiers
+ - The first interrupt is the SMSC LAN interrupt line
+ - The second interrupt (if present) is the PME (power
+ management event) interrupt that is able to wake up the host
+ system with a 50ms pulse on network activity
- phy-mode : See ethernet.txt file in the same directory
Optional properties:
@@ -21,6 +23,10 @@ Optional properties:
external PHY
- smsc,save-mac-address : Indicates that mac address needs to be saved
before resetting the controller
+- reset-gpios : a GPIO line connected to the RESET (active low) signal
+ of the device. On many systems this is wired high so the device goes
+ out of reset at power-on, but if it is under program control, this
+ optional GPIO can wake up in response to it.
Examples:
@@ -29,7 +35,8 @@ lan9220@f4000000 {
reg = <0xf4000000 0x2000000>;
phy-mode = "mii";
interrupt-parent = <&gpio1>;
- interrupts = <31>;
+ interrupts = <31>, <32>;
+ reset-gpios = <&gpio1 30 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
reg-io-width = <4>;
smsc,irq-push-pull;
};
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt
index f5561ac7e17e..936ab5b87324 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt
@@ -42,9 +42,6 @@ Optional properties:
- auto-flow-control: one way to enable automatic flow control support. The
driver is allowed to detect support for the capability even without this
property.
-- {rts,cts,dtr,dsr,rng,dcd}-gpios: specify a GPIO for RTS/CTS/DTR/DSR/RI/DCD
- line respectively. It will use specified GPIO instead of the peripheral
- function pin for the UART feature. If unsure, don't specify this property.
Note:
* fsl,ns16550:
@@ -66,19 +63,3 @@ Example:
interrupts = <10>;
reg-shift = <2>;
};
-
-Example for OMAP UART using GPIO-based modem control signals:
-
- uart4: serial@49042000 {
- compatible = "ti,omap3-uart";
- reg = <0x49042000 0x400>;
- interrupts = <80>;
- ti,hwmods = "uart4";
- clock-frequency = <48000000>;
- cts-gpios = <&gpio3 5 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
- rts-gpios = <&gpio3 6 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
- dtr-gpios = <&gpio1 12 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
- dsr-gpios = <&gpio1 13 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
- dcd-gpios = <&gpio1 14 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
- rng-gpios = <&gpio1 15 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
- };
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt
index d6259c786316..bcbf9710e4af 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt
@@ -183,12 +183,10 @@ The copy_up operation essentially creates a new, identical file and
moves it over to the old name. The new file may be on a different
filesystem, so both st_dev and st_ino of the file may change.
-Any open files referring to this inode will access the old data and
-metadata. Similarly any file locks obtained before copy_up will not
-apply to the copied up file.
+Any open files referring to this inode will access the old data.
-On a file opened with O_RDONLY fchmod(2), fchown(2), futimesat(2) and
-fsetxattr(2) will fail with EROFS.
+Any file locks (and leases) obtained before copy_up will not apply
+to the copied up file.
If a file with multiple hard links is copied up, then this will
"break" the link. Changes will not be propagated to other names
diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/slave-interface b/Documentation/i2c/slave-interface
index 80807adb8ded..7e2a228f21bc 100644
--- a/Documentation/i2c/slave-interface
+++ b/Documentation/i2c/slave-interface
@@ -145,6 +145,11 @@ If you want to add slave support to the bus driver:
* Catch the slave interrupts and send appropriate i2c_slave_events to the backend.
+Note that most hardware supports being master _and_ slave on the same bus. So,
+if you extend a bus driver, please make sure that the driver supports that as
+well. In almost all cases, slave support does not need to disable the master
+functionality.
+
Check the i2c-rcar driver as an example.
diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-log-addrs.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-log-addrs.rst
index 04ee90099676..201d4839931c 100644
--- a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-log-addrs.rst
+++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-adap-g-log-addrs.rst
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ logical address types are already defined will return with error ``EBUSY``.
- ``flags``
- - Flags. No flags are defined yet, so set this to 0.
+ - Flags. See :ref:`cec-log-addrs-flags` for a list of available flags.
- .. row 7
@@ -201,6 +201,25 @@ logical address types are already defined will return with error ``EBUSY``.
give the CEC framework more information about the device type, even
though the framework won't use it directly in the CEC message.
+.. _cec-log-addrs-flags:
+
+.. flat-table:: Flags for struct cec_log_addrs
+ :header-rows: 0
+ :stub-columns: 0
+ :widths: 3 1 4
+
+
+ - .. _`CEC-LOG-ADDRS-FL-ALLOW-UNREG-FALLBACK`:
+
+ - ``CEC_LOG_ADDRS_FL_ALLOW_UNREG_FALLBACK``
+
+ - 1
+
+ - By default if no logical address of the requested type can be claimed, then
+ it will go back to the unconfigured state. If this flag is set, then it will
+ fallback to the Unregistered logical address. Note that if the Unregistered
+ logical address was explicitly requested, then this flag has no effect.
+
.. _cec-versions:
.. flat-table:: CEC Versions
diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-dqevent.rst b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-dqevent.rst
index 7a6d6d00ce19..2e1e73928396 100644
--- a/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-dqevent.rst
+++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/cec/cec-ioc-dqevent.rst
@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ it is guaranteed that the state did change in between the two events.
- ``phys_addr``
- - The current physical address.
+ - The current physical address. This is ``CEC_PHYS_ADDR_INVALID`` if no
+ valid physical address is set.
- .. row 2
@@ -72,7 +73,10 @@ it is guaranteed that the state did change in between the two events.
- ``log_addr_mask``
- - The current set of claimed logical addresses.
+ - The current set of claimed logical addresses. This is 0 if no logical
+ addresses are claimed or if ``phys_addr`` is ``CEC_PHYS_ADDR_INVALID``.
+ If bit 15 is set (``1 << CEC_LOG_ADDR_UNREGISTERED``) then this device
+ has the unregistered logical address. In that case all other bits are 0.
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt b/Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt
index 14422f8fcdc4..24196cef7c91 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ipvlan.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ The driver can be built into the kernel (CONFIG_IPVLAN=y) or as a module
There are no module parameters for this driver and it can be configured
using IProute2/ip utility.
- ip link add link <master-dev> <slave-dev> type ipvlan mode { l2 | L3 }
+ ip link add link <master-dev> <slave-dev> type ipvlan mode { l2 | l3 | l3s }
e.g. ip link add link ipvl0 eth0 type ipvlan mode l2
@@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ master device for the L2 processing and routing from that instance will be
used before packets are queued on the outbound device. In this mode the slaves
will not receive nor can send multicast / broadcast traffic.
+4.3 L3S mode:
+ This is very similar to the L3 mode except that iptables (conn-tracking)
+works in this mode and hence it is L3-symmetric (L3s). This will have slightly less
+performance but that shouldn't matter since you are choosing this mode over plain-L3
+mode to make conn-tracking work.
5. What to choose (macvlan vs. ipvlan)?
These two devices are very similar in many regards and the specific use
diff --git a/Documentation/rapidio/mport_cdev.txt b/Documentation/rapidio/mport_cdev.txt
index 6e491a662461..a53f786ee2e9 100644
--- a/Documentation/rapidio/mport_cdev.txt
+++ b/Documentation/rapidio/mport_cdev.txt
@@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ functionality of their platform when planning to use this driver:
III. Module parameters
+- 'dma_timeout' - DMA transfer completion timeout (in msec, default value 3000).
+ This parameter set a maximum completion wait time for SYNC mode DMA
+ transfer requests and for RIO_WAIT_FOR_ASYNC ioctl requests.
+
- 'dbg_level' - This parameter allows to control amount of debug information
generated by this device driver. This parameter is formed by set of
bit masks that correspond to the specific functional blocks.