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diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-rbd b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-rbd index 501adc2a9ec7..2ddd680929d8 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-rbd +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-rbd @@ -94,5 +94,5 @@ current_snap parent - Information identifying the pool, image, and snapshot id for - the parent image in a layered rbd image (format 2 only). + Information identifying the chain of parent images in a layered rbd + image. Entries are separated by empty lines. diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-xfs b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-xfs new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ea0cc8c42093 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-xfs @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +What: /sys/fs/xfs/<disk>/log/log_head_lsn +Date: July 2014 +KernelVersion: 3.17 +Contact: xfs@oss.sgi.com +Description: + The log sequence number (LSN) of the current head of the + log. The LSN is exported in "cycle:basic block" format. +Users: xfstests + +What: /sys/fs/xfs/<disk>/log/log_tail_lsn +Date: July 2014 +KernelVersion: 3.17 +Contact: xfs@oss.sgi.com +Description: + The log sequence number (LSN) of the current tail of the + log. The LSN is exported in "cycle:basic block" format. + +What: /sys/fs/xfs/<disk>/log/reserve_grant_head +Date: July 2014 +KernelVersion: 3.17 +Contact: xfs@oss.sgi.com +Description: + The current state of the log reserve grant head. It + represents the total log reservation of all currently + outstanding transactions. The grant head is exported in + "cycle:bytes" format. +Users: xfstests + +What: /sys/fs/xfs/<disk>/log/write_grant_head +Date: July 2014 +KernelVersion: 3.17 +Contact: xfs@oss.sgi.com +Description: + The current state of the log write grant head. It + represents the total log reservation of all currently + oustanding transactions, including regrants due to + rolling transactions. The grant head is exported in + "cycle:bytes" format. +Users: xfstests diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/drm.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/drm.tmpl index 1d3756d3176c..bacefc5b222e 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/drm.tmpl +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/drm.tmpl @@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ char *date;</synopsis> <function>drm_dev_unregister()</function> followed by a call to <function>drm_dev_unref()</function>. </para> -!Edrivers/gpu/drm/drm_stub.c +!Edrivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c </sect2> <sect2> <title>Driver Load</title> diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index 0a523c9a5ff4..482c74947de0 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -794,6 +794,7 @@ Greg Kroah-Hartman, "How to piss off a kernel subsystem maintainer". <http://www.kroah.com/log/linux/maintainer-03.html> <http://www.kroah.com/log/linux/maintainer-04.html> <http://www.kroah.com/log/linux/maintainer-05.html> + <http://www.kroah.com/log/linux/maintainer-06.html> NO!!!! No more huge patch bombs to linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org people! <https://lkml.org/lkml/2005/7/11/336> diff --git a/Documentation/device-mapper/switch.txt b/Documentation/device-mapper/switch.txt index 2fa749387be8..8897d0494838 100644 --- a/Documentation/device-mapper/switch.txt +++ b/Documentation/device-mapper/switch.txt @@ -106,6 +106,11 @@ which paths. The path number in the range 0 ... (<num_paths> - 1). Expressed in hexadecimal (WITHOUT any prefix like 0x). +R<n>,<m> + This parameter allows repetitive patterns to be loaded quickly. <n> and <m> + are hexadecimal numbers. The last <n> mappings are repeated in the next <m> + slots. + Status ====== @@ -124,3 +129,10 @@ Create a switch device with 64kB region size: Set mappings for the first 7 entries to point to devices switch0, switch1, switch2, switch0, switch1, switch2, switch1: dmsetup message switch 0 set_region_mappings 0:0 :1 :2 :0 :1 :2 :1 + +Set repetitive mapping. This command: + dmsetup message switch 0 set_region_mappings 1000:1 :2 R2,10 +is equivalent to: + dmsetup message switch 0 set_region_mappings 1000:1 :2 :1 :2 :1 :2 :1 :2 \ + :1 :2 :1 :2 :1 :2 :1 :2 :1 :2 + diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/fsl-imx-sdma.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/fsl-imx-sdma.txt index e577196a12c0..4659fd952301 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/fsl-imx-sdma.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/fsl-imx-sdma.txt @@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ The full ID of peripheral types can be found below. 20 ASRC 21 ESAI 22 SSI Dual FIFO (needs firmware ver >= 2) + 23 Shared ASRC The third cell specifies the transfer priority as below. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/mpc512x-dma.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/mpc512x-dma.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..a6511df165c5 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/mpc512x-dma.txt @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +* Freescale MPC512x and MPC8308 DMA Controller + +The DMA controller in Freescale MPC512x and MPC8308 SoCs can move +blocks of memory contents between memory and peripherals or +from memory to memory. + +Refer to "Generic DMA Controller and DMA request bindings" in +the dma/dma.txt file for a more detailed description of binding. + +Required properties: +- compatible: should be "fsl,mpc5121-dma" or "fsl,mpc8308-dma"; +- reg: should contain the DMA controller registers location and length; +- interrupt for the DMA controller: syntax of interrupt client node + is described in interrupt-controller/interrupts.txt file. +- #dma-cells: the length of the DMA specifier, must be <1>. + Each channel of this DMA controller has a peripheral request line, + the assignment is fixed in hardware. This one cell + in dmas property of a client device represents the channel number. + +Example: + + dma0: dma@14000 { + compatible = "fsl,mpc5121-dma"; + reg = <0x14000 0x1800>; + interrupts = <65 0x8>; + #dma-cells = <1>; + }; + +DMA clients must use the format described in dma/dma.txt file. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/nbpfaxi.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/nbpfaxi.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d5e2522b9ec1 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/nbpfaxi.txt @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@ +* Renesas "Type-AXI" NBPFAXI* DMA controllers + +* DMA controller + +Required properties + +- compatible: must be one of + "renesas,nbpfaxi64dmac1b4" + "renesas,nbpfaxi64dmac1b8" + "renesas,nbpfaxi64dmac1b16" + "renesas,nbpfaxi64dmac4b4" + "renesas,nbpfaxi64dmac4b8" + "renesas,nbpfaxi64dmac4b16" + "renesas,nbpfaxi64dmac8b4" + "renesas,nbpfaxi64dmac8b8" + "renesas,nbpfaxi64dmac8b16" +- #dma-cells: must be 2: the first integer is a terminal number, to which this + slave is connected, the second one is flags. Flags is a bitmask + with the following bits defined: + +#define NBPF_SLAVE_RQ_HIGH 1 +#define NBPF_SLAVE_RQ_LOW 2 +#define NBPF_SLAVE_RQ_LEVEL 4 + +Optional properties: + +You can use dma-channels and dma-requests as described in dma.txt, although they +won't be used, this information is derived from the compatibility string. + +Example: + + dma: dma-controller@48000000 { + compatible = "renesas,nbpfaxi64dmac8b4"; + reg = <0x48000000 0x400>; + interrupts = <0 12 0x4 + 0 13 0x4 + 0 14 0x4 + 0 15 0x4 + 0 16 0x4 + 0 17 0x4 + 0 18 0x4 + 0 19 0x4>; + #dma-cells = <2>; + dma-channels = <8>; + dma-requests = <8>; + }; + +* DMA client + +Required properties: + +dmas and dma-names are required, as described in dma.txt. + +Example: + +#include <dt-bindings/dma/nbpfaxi.h> + +... + dmas = <&dma 0 (NBPF_SLAVE_RQ_HIGH | NBPF_SLAVE_RQ_LEVEL) + &dma 1 (NBPF_SLAVE_RQ_HIGH | NBPF_SLAVE_RQ_LEVEL)>; + dma-names = "rx", "tx"; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/rcar-audmapp.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/rcar-audmapp.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..61bca509d7b9 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/rcar-audmapp.txt @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +* R-Car Audio DMAC peri peri Device Tree bindings + +Required properties: +- compatible: should be "renesas,rcar-audmapp" +- #dma-cells: should be <1>, see "dmas" property below + +Example: + audmapp: audio-dma-pp@0xec740000 { + compatible = "renesas,rcar-audmapp"; + #dma-cells = <1>; + + reg = <0 0xec740000 0 0x200>; + }; + + +* DMA client + +Required properties: +- dmas: a list of <[DMA multiplexer phandle] [SRS << 8 | DRS]> pairs. + where SRS/DRS are specified in the SoC manual. + It will be written into PDMACHCR as high 16-bit parts. +- dma-names: a list of DMA channel names, one per "dmas" entry + +Example: + + dmas = <&audmapp 0x2d00 + &audmapp 0x3700>; + dma-names = "src0_ssiu0", + "dvc0_ssiu0"; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/renesas,rcar-dmac.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/renesas,rcar-dmac.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..df0f48bcf75a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/renesas,rcar-dmac.txt @@ -0,0 +1,98 @@ +* Renesas R-Car DMA Controller Device Tree bindings + +Renesas R-Car Generation 2 SoCs have have multiple multi-channel DMA +controller instances named DMAC capable of serving multiple clients. Channels +can be dedicated to specific clients or shared between a large number of +clients. + +DMA clients are connected to the DMAC ports referenced by an 8-bit identifier +called MID/RID. + +Each DMA client is connected to one dedicated port of the DMAC, identified by +an 8-bit port number called the MID/RID. A DMA controller can thus serve up to +256 clients in total. When the number of hardware channels is lower than the +number of clients to be served, channels must be shared between multiple DMA +clients. The association of DMA clients to DMAC channels is fully dynamic and +not described in these device tree bindings. + +Required Properties: + +- compatible: must contain "renesas,rcar-dmac" + +- reg: base address and length of the registers block for the DMAC + +- interrupts: interrupt specifiers for the DMAC, one for each entry in + interrupt-names. +- interrupt-names: one entry per channel, named "ch%u", where %u is the + channel number ranging from zero to the number of channels minus one. + +- clock-names: "fck" for the functional clock +- clocks: a list of phandle + clock-specifier pairs, one for each entry + in clock-names. +- clock-names: must contain "fck" for the functional clock. + +- #dma-cells: must be <1>, the cell specifies the MID/RID of the DMAC port + connected to the DMA client +- dma-channels: number of DMA channels + +Example: R8A7790 (R-Car H2) SYS-DMACs + + dmac0: dma-controller@e6700000 { + compatible = "renesas,rcar-dmac"; + reg = <0 0xe6700000 0 0x20000>; + interrupts = <0 197 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 200 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 201 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 202 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 203 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 204 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 205 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 206 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 207 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 208 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 209 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 210 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 211 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 212 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 213 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 214 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>; + interrupt-names = "error", + "ch0", "ch1", "ch2", "ch3", + "ch4", "ch5", "ch6", "ch7", + "ch8", "ch9", "ch10", "ch11", + "ch12", "ch13", "ch14"; + clocks = <&mstp2_clks R8A7790_CLK_SYS_DMAC0>; + clock-names = "fck"; + #dma-cells = <1>; + dma-channels = <15>; + }; + + dmac1: dma-controller@e6720000 { + compatible = "renesas,rcar-dmac"; + reg = <0 0xe6720000 0 0x20000>; + interrupts = <0 220 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 216 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 217 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 218 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 219 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 308 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 309 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 310 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 311 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 312 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 313 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 314 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 315 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 316 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 317 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 0 318 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>; + interrupt-names = "error", + "ch0", "ch1", "ch2", "ch3", + "ch4", "ch5", "ch6", "ch7", + "ch8", "ch9", "ch10", "ch11", + "ch12", "ch13", "ch14"; + clocks = <&mstp2_clks R8A7790_CLK_SYS_DMAC1>; + clock-names = "fck"; + #dma-cells = <1>; + dma-channels = <15>; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/ste-dma40.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/ste-dma40.txt index 1f5729f10621..95800ab37bb0 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/ste-dma40.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/ste-dma40.txt @@ -35,9 +35,11 @@ Required properties: Each dmas request consists of 4 cells: 1. A phandle pointing to the DMA controller - 2. Device Type + 2. Device signal number, the signal line for single and burst requests + connected from the device to the DMA40 engine 3. The DMA request line number (only when 'use fixed channel' is set) - 4. A 32bit mask specifying; mode, direction and endianness [NB: This list will grow] + 4. A 32bit mask specifying; mode, direction and endianness + [NB: This list will grow] 0x00000001: Mode: Logical channel when unset Physical channel when set @@ -54,6 +56,74 @@ Each dmas request consists of 4 cells: Normal priority when unset High priority when set +Existing signal numbers for the DB8500 ASIC. Unless specified, the signals are +bidirectional, i.e. the same for RX and TX operations: + +0: SPI controller 0 +1: SD/MMC controller 0 (unused) +2: SD/MMC controller 1 (unused) +3: SD/MMC controller 2 (unused) +4: I2C port 1 +5: I2C port 3 +6: I2C port 2 +7: I2C port 4 +8: Synchronous Serial Port SSP0 +9: Synchronous Serial Port SSP1 +10: Multi-Channel Display Engine MCDE RX +11: UART port 2 +12: UART port 1 +13: UART port 0 +14: Multirate Serial Port MSP2 +15: I2C port 0 +16: USB OTG in/out endpoints 7 & 15 +17: USB OTG in/out endpoints 6 & 14 +18: USB OTG in/out endpoints 5 & 13 +19: USB OTG in/out endpoints 4 & 12 +20: SLIMbus or HSI channel 0 +21: SLIMbus or HSI channel 1 +22: SLIMbus or HSI channel 2 +23: SLIMbus or HSI channel 3 +24: Multimedia DSP SXA0 +25: Multimedia DSP SXA1 +26: Multimedia DSP SXA2 +27: Multimedia DSP SXA3 +28: SD/MM controller 2 +29: SD/MM controller 0 +30: MSP port 1 on DB8500 v1, MSP port 3 on DB8500 v2 +31: MSP port 0 or SLIMbus channel 0 +32: SD/MM controller 1 +33: SPI controller 2 +34: i2c3 RX2 TX2 +35: SPI controller 1 +36: USB OTG in/out endpoints 3 & 11 +37: USB OTG in/out endpoints 2 & 10 +38: USB OTG in/out endpoints 1 & 9 +39: USB OTG in/out endpoints 8 +40: SPI controller 3 +41: SD/MM controller 3 +42: SD/MM controller 4 +43: SD/MM controller 5 +44: Multimedia DSP SXA4 +45: Multimedia DSP SXA5 +46: SLIMbus channel 8 or Multimedia DSP SXA6 +47: SLIMbus channel 9 or Multimedia DSP SXA7 +48: Crypto Accelerator 1 +49: Crypto Accelerator 1 TX or Hash Accelerator 1 TX +50: Hash Accelerator 1 TX +51: memcpy TX (to be used by the DMA driver for memcpy operations) +52: SLIMbus or HSI channel 4 +53: SLIMbus or HSI channel 5 +54: SLIMbus or HSI channel 6 +55: SLIMbus or HSI channel 7 +56: memcpy (to be used by the DMA driver for memcpy operations) +57: memcpy (to be used by the DMA driver for memcpy operations) +58: memcpy (to be used by the DMA driver for memcpy operations) +59: memcpy (to be used by the DMA driver for memcpy operations) +60: memcpy (to be used by the DMA driver for memcpy operations) +61: Crypto Accelerator 0 +62: Crypto Accelerator 0 TX or Hash Accelerator 0 TX +63: Hash Accelerator 0 TX + Example: uart@80120000 { diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/sun6i-dma.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/sun6i-dma.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..3e145c1675b1 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/sun6i-dma.txt @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +Allwinner A31 DMA Controller + +This driver follows the generic DMA bindings defined in dma.txt. + +Required properties: + +- compatible: Must be "allwinner,sun6i-a31-dma" +- reg: Should contain the registers base address and length +- interrupts: Should contain a reference to the interrupt used by this device +- clocks: Should contain a reference to the parent AHB clock +- resets: Should contain a reference to the reset controller asserting + this device in reset +- #dma-cells : Should be 1, a single cell holding a line request number + +Example: + dma: dma-controller@01c02000 { + compatible = "allwinner,sun6i-a31-dma"; + reg = <0x01c02000 0x1000>; + interrupts = <0 50 4>; + clocks = <&ahb1_gates 6>; + resets = <&ahb1_rst 6>; + #dma-cells = <1>; + }; + +Clients: + +DMA clients connected to the A31 DMA controller must use the format +described in the dma.txt file, using a two-cell specifier for each +channel: a phandle plus one integer cells. +The two cells in order are: + +1. A phandle pointing to the DMA controller. +2. The port ID as specified in the datasheet + +Example: +spi2: spi@01c6a000 { + compatible = "allwinner,sun6i-a31-spi"; + reg = <0x01c6a000 0x1000>; + interrupts = <0 67 4>; + clocks = <&ahb1_gates 22>, <&spi2_clk>; + clock-names = "ahb", "mod"; + dmas = <&dma 25>, <&dma 25>; + dma-names = "rx", "tx"; + resets = <&ahb1_rst 22>; +}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/atmel,maxtouch.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/atmel,maxtouch.txt index baef432e8369..0ac23f2ed104 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/atmel,maxtouch.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/atmel,maxtouch.txt @@ -15,6 +15,17 @@ Optional properties for main touchpad device: keycode generated by each GPIO. Linux keycodes are defined in <dt-bindings/input/input.h>. +- linux,gpio-keymap: When enabled, the SPT_GPIOPWN_T19 object sends messages + on GPIO bit changes. An array of up to 8 entries can be provided + indicating the Linux keycode mapped to each bit of the status byte, + starting at the LSB. Linux keycodes are defined in + <dt-bindings/input/input.h>. + + Note: the numbering of the GPIOs and the bit they start at varies between + maXTouch devices. You must either refer to the documentation, or + experiment to determine which bit corresponds to which input. Use + KEY_RESERVED for unused padding values. + Example: touch@4b { diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/interrupts.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/interrupts.txt index 1486497a24c1..ce6a1a072028 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/interrupts.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/interrupts.txt @@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ Specifying interrupt information for devices 1) Interrupt client nodes ------------------------- -Nodes that describe devices which generate interrupts must contain an either an -"interrupts" property or an "interrupts-extended" property. These properties -contain a list of interrupt specifiers, one per output interrupt. The format of -the interrupt specifier is determined by the interrupt controller to which the -interrupts are routed; see section 2 below for details. +Nodes that describe devices which generate interrupts must contain an +"interrupts" property, an "interrupts-extended" property, or both. If both are +present, the latter should take precedence; the former may be provided simply +for compatibility with software that does not recognize the latter. These +properties contain a list of interrupt specifiers, one per output interrupt. The +format of the interrupt specifier is determined by the interrupt controller to +which the interrupts are routed; see section 2 below for details. Example: interrupt-parent = <&intc1>; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/tc3589x.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/tc3589x.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..6fcedba46ae9 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/tc3589x.txt @@ -0,0 +1,107 @@ +* Toshiba TC3589x multi-purpose expander + +The Toshiba TC3589x series are I2C-based MFD devices which may expose the +following built-in devices: gpio, keypad, rotator (vibrator), PWM (for +e.g. LEDs or vibrators) The included models are: + +- TC35890 +- TC35892 +- TC35893 +- TC35894 +- TC35895 +- TC35896 + +Required properties: + - compatible : must be "toshiba,tc35890", "toshiba,tc35892", "toshiba,tc35893", + "toshiba,tc35894", "toshiba,tc35895" or "toshiba,tc35896" + - reg : I2C address of the device + - interrupt-parent : specifies which IRQ controller we're connected to + - interrupts : the interrupt on the parent the controller is connected to + - interrupt-controller : marks the device node as an interrupt controller + - #interrupt-cells : should be <1>, the first cell is the IRQ offset on this + TC3589x interrupt controller. + +Optional nodes: + +- GPIO + This GPIO module inside the TC3589x has 24 (TC35890, TC35892) or 20 + (other models) GPIO lines. + - compatible : must be "toshiba,tc3589x-gpio" + - interrupts : interrupt on the parent, which must be the tc3589x MFD device + - interrupt-controller : marks the device node as an interrupt controller + - #interrupt-cells : should be <2>, the first cell is the IRQ offset on this + TC3589x GPIO interrupt controller, the second cell is the interrupt flags + in accordance with <dt-bindings/interrupt-controller/irq.h>. The following + flags are valid: + - IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_LOW + - IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + - IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_RISING + - IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_FALLING + - IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_BOTH + - gpio-controller : marks the device node as a GPIO controller + - #gpio-cells : should be <2>, the first cell is the GPIO offset on this + GPIO controller, the second cell is the flags. + +- Keypad + This keypad is the same on all variants, supporting up to 96 different + keys. The linux-specific properties are modeled on those already existing + in other input drivers. + - compatible : must be "toshiba,tc3589x-keypad" + - debounce-delay-ms : debounce interval in milliseconds + - keypad,num-rows : number of rows in the matrix, see + bindings/input/matrix-keymap.txt + - keypad,num-columns : number of columns in the matrix, see + bindings/input/matrix-keymap.txt + - linux,keymap: the definition can be found in + bindings/input/matrix-keymap.txt + - linux,no-autorepeat: do no enable autorepeat feature. + - linux,wakeup: use any event on keypad as wakeup event. + +Example: + +tc35893@44 { + compatible = "toshiba,tc35893"; + reg = <0x44>; + interrupt-parent = <&gpio6>; + interrupts = <26 IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_RISING>; + + interrupt-controller; + #interrupt-cells = <1>; + + tc3589x_gpio { + compatible = "toshiba,tc3589x-gpio"; + interrupts = <0>; + + interrupt-controller; + #interrupt-cells = <2>; + gpio-controller; + #gpio-cells = <2>; + }; + tc3589x_keypad { + compatible = "toshiba,tc3589x-keypad"; + interrupts = <6>; + debounce-delay-ms = <4>; + keypad,num-columns = <8>; + keypad,num-rows = <8>; + linux,no-autorepeat; + linux,wakeup; + linux,keymap = <0x0301006b + 0x04010066 + 0x06040072 + 0x040200d7 + 0x0303006a + 0x0205000e + 0x0607008b + 0x0500001c + 0x0403000b + 0x03040034 + 0x05020067 + 0x0305006c + 0x040500e7 + 0x0005009e + 0x06020073 + 0x01030039 + 0x07060069 + 0x050500d9>; + }; +}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/exynos-dw-mshc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/exynos-dw-mshc.txt index 532b1d440abc..6cd3525d0e09 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/exynos-dw-mshc.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/exynos-dw-mshc.txt @@ -46,13 +46,14 @@ Required Properties: - if CIU clock divider value is 0 (that is divide by 1), both tx and rx phase shift clocks should be 0. -Required properties for a slot: +Required properties for a slot (Deprecated - Recommend to use one slot per host): * gpios: specifies a list of gpios used for command, clock and data bus. The first gpio is the command line and the second gpio is the clock line. The rest of the gpios (depending on the bus-width property) are the data lines in no particular order. The format of the gpio specifier depends on the gpio controller. +(Deprecated - Refer to Documentation/devicetree/binding/pinctrl/samsung-pinctrl.txt) Example: @@ -69,21 +70,13 @@ Example: dwmmc0@12200000 { num-slots = <1>; - supports-highspeed; + cap-mmc-highspeed; + cap-sd-highspeed; broken-cd; fifo-depth = <0x80>; card-detect-delay = <200>; samsung,dw-mshc-ciu-div = <3>; samsung,dw-mshc-sdr-timing = <2 3>; samsung,dw-mshc-ddr-timing = <1 2>; - - slot@0 { - reg = <0>; - bus-width = <8>; - gpios = <&gpc0 0 2 0 3>, <&gpc0 1 2 0 3>, - <&gpc1 0 2 3 3>, <&gpc1 1 2 3 3>, - <&gpc1 2 2 3 3>, <&gpc1 3 2 3 3>, - <&gpc0 3 2 3 3>, <&gpc0 4 2 3 3>, - <&gpc0 5 2 3 3>, <&gpc0 6 2 3 3>; - }; + bus-width = <8>; }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/k3-dw-mshc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/k3-dw-mshc.txt index e5bc49f764d1..3b3544931437 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/k3-dw-mshc.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/k3-dw-mshc.txt @@ -34,13 +34,11 @@ Example: num-slots = <1>; vmmc-supply = <&ldo12>; fifo-depth = <0x100>; - supports-highspeed; pinctrl-names = "default"; pinctrl-0 = <&sd_pmx_pins &sd_cfg_func1 &sd_cfg_func2>; - slot@0 { - reg = <0>; - bus-width = <4>; - disable-wp; - cd-gpios = <&gpio10 3 0>; - }; + bus-width = <4>; + disable-wp; + cd-gpios = <&gpio10 3 0>; + cap-mmc-highspeed; + cap-sd-highspeed; }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/mmc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/mmc.txt index 3c18001dfd5d..431716e37a39 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/mmc.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/mmc.txt @@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ Optional properties: - cap-power-off-card: powering off the card is safe - cap-sdio-irq: enable SDIO IRQ signalling on this interface - full-pwr-cycle: full power cycle of the card is supported -- mmc-highspeed-ddr-1_8v: eMMC high-speed DDR mode(1.8V I/O) is supported -- mmc-highspeed-ddr-1_2v: eMMC high-speed DDR mode(1.2V I/O) is supported +- mmc-ddr-1_8v: eMMC high-speed DDR mode(1.8V I/O) is supported +- mmc-ddr-1_2v: eMMC high-speed DDR mode(1.2V I/O) is supported - mmc-hs200-1_8v: eMMC HS200 mode(1.8V I/O) is supported - mmc-hs200-1_2v: eMMC HS200 mode(1.2V I/O) is supported - mmc-hs400-1_8v: eMMC HS400 mode(1.8V I/O) is supported diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/renesas,mmcif.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/renesas,mmcif.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..299081f94abd --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/renesas,mmcif.txt @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +* Renesas Multi Media Card Interface (MMCIF) Controller + +This file documents differences between the core properties in mmc.txt +and the properties used by the MMCIF device. + + +Required properties: + +- compatible: must contain one of the following + - "renesas,mmcif-r8a7740" for the MMCIF found in r8a7740 SoCs + - "renesas,mmcif-r8a7790" for the MMCIF found in r8a7790 SoCs + - "renesas,mmcif-r8a7791" for the MMCIF found in r8a7791 SoCs + - "renesas,sh-mmcif" for the generic MMCIF + +- clocks: reference to the functional clock + +- dmas: reference to the DMA channels, one per channel name listed in the + dma-names property. +- dma-names: must contain "tx" for the transmit DMA channel and "rx" for the + receive DMA channel. + + +Example: R8A7790 (R-Car H2) MMCIF0 + + mmcif0: mmc@ee200000 { + compatible = "renesas,mmcif-r8a7790", "renesas,sh-mmcif"; + reg = <0 0xee200000 0 0x80>; + interrupts = <0 169 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>; + clocks = <&mstp3_clks R8A7790_CLK_MMCIF0>; + dmas = <&dmac0 0xd1>, <&dmac0 0xd2>; + dma-names = "tx", "rx"; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/sdhci-msm.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/sdhci-msm.txt index 81b33b5b20fc..485483a63d8c 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/sdhci-msm.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/sdhci-msm.txt @@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ Example: bus-width = <8>; non-removable; - vmmc = <&pm8941_l20>; - vqmmc = <&pm8941_s3>; + vmmc-supply = <&pm8941_l20>; + vqmmc-supply = <&pm8941_s3>; pinctrl-names = "default"; pinctrl-0 = <&sdc1_clk &sdc1_cmd &sdc1_data>; @@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ Example: bus-width = <4>; cd-gpios = <&msmgpio 62 0x1>; - vmmc = <&pm8941_l21>; - vqmmc = <&pm8941_l13>; + vmmc-supply = <&pm8941_l21>; + vqmmc-supply = <&pm8941_l13>; pinctrl-names = "default"; pinctrl-0 = <&sdc2_clk &sdc2_cmd &sdc2_data>; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/sdhci-st.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/sdhci-st.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..7527db447a35 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/sdhci-st.txt @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +* STMicroelectronics sdhci-st MMC/SD controller + +This file documents the differences between the core properties in +Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/mmc.txt and the properties +used by the sdhci-st driver. + +Required properties: +- compatible : Must be "st,sdhci" +- clock-names : Should be "mmc" + See: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/resource-names.txt +- clocks : Phandle of the clock used by the sdhci controler + See: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt + +Optional properties: +- non-removable: non-removable slot + See: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/mmc.txt +- bus-width: Number of data lines + See: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/mmc.txt + +Example: + +mmc0: sdhci@fe81e000 { + compatible = "st,sdhci"; + status = "disabled"; + reg = <0xfe81e000 0x1000>; + interrupts = <GIC_SPI 127 IRQ_TYPE_NONE>; + interrupt-names = "mmcirq"; + pinctrl-names = "default"; + pinctrl-0 = <&pinctrl_mmc0>; + clock-names = "mmc"; + clocks = <&clk_s_a1_ls 1>; + bus-width = <8> +}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/synopsys-dw-mshc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/synopsys-dw-mshc.txt index 2d4a7258a10d..346c6095a615 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/synopsys-dw-mshc.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/synopsys-dw-mshc.txt @@ -67,7 +67,8 @@ Optional properties: * card-detect-delay: Delay in milli-seconds before detecting card after card insert event. The default value is 0. -* supports-highspeed: Enables support for high speed cards (up to 50MHz) +* supports-highspeed (DEPRECATED): Enables support for high speed cards (up to 50MHz) + (use "cap-mmc-highspeed" or "cap-sd-highspeed" instead) * broken-cd: as documented in mmc core bindings. @@ -98,14 +99,11 @@ board specific portions as listed below. clock-frequency = <400000000>; clock-freq-min-max = <400000 200000000>; num-slots = <1>; - supports-highspeed; broken-cd; fifo-depth = <0x80>; card-detect-delay = <200>; vmmc-supply = <&buck8>; - - slot@0 { - reg = <0>; - bus-width = <8>; - }; + bus-width = <8>; + cap-mmc-highspeed; + cap-sd-highspeed; }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/ti-omap-hsmmc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/ti-omap-hsmmc.txt index ce8056116fb0..76bf087bc889 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/ti-omap-hsmmc.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/ti-omap-hsmmc.txt @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Required properties: Should be "ti,omap3-hsmmc", for OMAP3 controllers Should be "ti,omap3-pre-es3-hsmmc" for OMAP3 controllers pre ES3.0 Should be "ti,omap4-hsmmc", for OMAP4 controllers + Should be "ti,am33xx-hsmmc", for AM335x controllers - ti,hwmods: Must be "mmc<n>", n is controller instance starting 1 Optional properties: @@ -56,3 +57,56 @@ Examples: &edma 25>; dma-names = "tx", "rx"; }; + +[workaround for missing swakeup on am33xx] + +This SOC is missing the swakeup line, it will not detect SDIO irq +while in suspend. + + ------ + | PRCM | + ------ + ^ | + swakeup | | fclk + | v + ------ ------- ----- + | card | -- CIRQ --> | hsmmc | -- IRQ --> | CPU | + ------ ------- ----- + +In suspend the fclk is off and the module is disfunctional. Even register reads +will fail. A small logic in the host will request fclk restore, when an +external event is detected. Once the clock is restored, the host detects the +event normally. Since am33xx doesn't have this line it never wakes from +suspend. + +The workaround is to reconfigure the dat1 line as a GPIO upon suspend. To make +this work, we need to set the named pinctrl states "default" and "idle". +Prepare idle to remux dat1 as a gpio, and default to remux it back as sdio +dat1. The MMC driver will then toggle between idle and default state during +runtime. + +In summary: +1. select matching 'compatible' section, see example below. +2. specify pinctrl states "default" and "idle", "sleep" is optional. +3. specify the gpio irq used for detecting sdio irq in suspend + +If configuration is incomplete, a warning message is emitted "falling back to +polling". Also check the "sdio irq mode" in /sys/kernel/debug/mmc0/regs. Mind +not every application needs SDIO irq, e.g. MMC cards. + + mmc1: mmc@48060100 { + compatible = "ti,am33xx-hsmmc"; + ... + pinctrl-names = "default", "idle", "sleep" + pinctrl-0 = <&mmc1_pins>; + pinctrl-1 = <&mmc1_idle>; + pinctrl-2 = <&mmc1_sleep>; + ... + interrupts-extended = <&intc 64 &gpio2 28 0>; + }; + + mmc1_idle : pinmux_cirq_pin { + pinctrl-single,pins = < + 0x0f8 0x3f /* GPIO2_28 */ + >; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/tmio_mmc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/tmio_mmc.txt index 6a2a1160a70d..fa0f327cde01 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/tmio_mmc.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/tmio_mmc.txt @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ Required properties: "renesas,sdhi-r8a7778" - SDHI IP on R8A7778 SoC "renesas,sdhi-r8a7779" - SDHI IP on R8A7779 SoC "renesas,sdhi-r8a7790" - SDHI IP on R8A7790 SoC + "renesas,sdhi-r8a7791" - SDHI IP on R8A7791 SoC Optional properties: - toshiba,mmc-wrprotect-disable: write-protect detection is unavailable diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nand.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nand.txt index 65f4f7c43136..ee654e95d8ad 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nand.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nand.txt @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Optional properties: width of 8 is assumed. - ti,nand-ecc-opt: A string setting the ECC layout to use. One of: - "sw" <deprecated> use "ham1" instead + "sw" 1-bit Hamming ecc code via software "hw" <deprecated> use "ham1" instead "hw-romcode" <deprecated> use "ham1" instead "ham1" 1-bit Hamming ecc code diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/apm-xgene-enet.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/apm-xgene-enet.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ebcad25efd0a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/apm-xgene-enet.txt @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +APM X-Gene SoC Ethernet nodes + +Ethernet nodes are defined to describe on-chip ethernet interfaces in +APM X-Gene SoC. + +Required properties: +- compatible: Should be "apm,xgene-enet" +- reg: Address and length of the register set for the device. It contains the + information of registers in the same order as described by reg-names +- reg-names: Should contain the register set names + - "enet_csr": Ethernet control and status register address space + - "ring_csr": Descriptor ring control and status register address space + - "ring_cmd": Descriptor ring command register address space +- interrupts: Ethernet main interrupt +- clocks: Reference to the clock entry. +- local-mac-address: MAC address assigned to this device +- phy-connection-type: Interface type between ethernet device and PHY device +- phy-handle: Reference to a PHY node connected to this device + +- mdio: Device tree subnode with the following required properties: + - compatible: Must be "apm,xgene-mdio". + - #address-cells: Must be <1>. + - #size-cells: Must be <0>. + + For the phy on the mdio bus, there must be a node with the following fields: + - compatible: PHY identifier. Please refer ./phy.txt for the format. + - reg: The ID number for the phy. + +Optional properties: +- status: Should be "ok" or "disabled" for enabled/disabled. Default is "ok". + +Example: + menetclk: menetclk { + compatible = "apm,xgene-device-clock"; + clock-output-names = "menetclk"; + status = "ok"; + }; + + menet: ethernet@17020000 { + compatible = "apm,xgene-enet"; + status = "disabled"; + reg = <0x0 0x17020000 0x0 0xd100>, + <0x0 0X17030000 0x0 0X400>, + <0x0 0X10000000 0x0 0X200>; + reg-names = "enet_csr", "ring_csr", "ring_cmd"; + interrupts = <0x0 0x3c 0x4>; + clocks = <&menetclk 0>; + local-mac-address = [00 01 73 00 00 01]; + phy-connection-type = "rgmii"; + phy-handle = <&menetphy>; + mdio { + compatible = "apm,xgene-mdio"; + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <0>; + menetphy: menetphy@3 { + compatible = "ethernet-phy-id001c.c915"; + reg = <0x3>; + }; + + }; + }; + +/* Board-specific peripheral configurations */ +&menet { + status = "ok"; +}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-fec.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-fec.txt index 6bc84adb10c0..8a2c7b55ec16 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-fec.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-fec.txt @@ -12,7 +12,14 @@ Optional properties: only if property "phy-reset-gpios" is available. Missing the property will have the duration be 1 millisecond. Numbers greater than 1000 are invalid and 1 millisecond will be used instead. -- phy-supply: regulator that powers the Ethernet PHY. +- phy-supply : regulator that powers the Ethernet PHY. +- phy-handle : phandle to the PHY device connected to this device. +- fixed-link : Assume a fixed link. See fixed-link.txt in the same directory. + Use instead of phy-handle. + +Optional subnodes: +- mdio : specifies the mdio bus in the FEC, used as a container for phy nodes + according to phy.txt in the same directory Example: @@ -25,3 +32,23 @@ ethernet@83fec000 { local-mac-address = [00 04 9F 01 1B B9]; phy-supply = <®_fec_supply>; }; + +Example with phy specified: + +ethernet@83fec000 { + compatible = "fsl,imx51-fec", "fsl,imx27-fec"; + reg = <0x83fec000 0x4000>; + interrupts = <87>; + phy-mode = "mii"; + phy-reset-gpios = <&gpio2 14 0>; /* GPIO2_14 */ + local-mac-address = [00 04 9F 01 1B B9]; + phy-supply = <®_fec_supply>; + phy-handle = <ðphy>; + mdio { + ethphy: ethernet-phy@6 { + compatible = "ethernet-phy-ieee802.3-c22"; + reg = <6>; + max-speed = <100>; + }; + }; +}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/stmmac.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/stmmac.txt index 9b03c57563a4..e45ac3f926b1 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/stmmac.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/stmmac.txt @@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ Optional properties: further clocks may be specified in derived bindings. - clock-names: One name for each entry in the clocks property, the first one should be "stmmaceth". +- clk_ptp_ref: this is the PTP reference clock; in case of the PTP is + available this clock is used for programming the Timestamp Addend Register. + If not passed then the system clock will be used and this is fine on some + platforms. Examples: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt index d0d15ee42834..ed0d9b9fff2b 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ Required properties: - compatible: should contain "snps,dw-pcie" to identify the core. +- reg: Should contain the configuration address space. +- reg-names: Must be "config" for the PCIe configuration space. + (The old way of getting the configuration address space from "ranges" + is deprecated and should be avoided.) - #address-cells: set to <3> - #size-cells: set to <2> - device_type: set to "pci" diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/ti-pci.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/ti-pci.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..3d217911b313 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/ti-pci.txt @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +TI PCI Controllers + +PCIe Designware Controller + - compatible: Should be "ti,dra7-pcie"" + - reg : Two register ranges as listed in the reg-names property + - reg-names : The first entry must be "ti-conf" for the TI specific registers + The second entry must be "rc-dbics" for the designware pcie + registers + The third entry must be "config" for the PCIe configuration space + - phys : list of PHY specifiers (used by generic PHY framework) + - phy-names : must be "pcie-phy0", "pcie-phy1", "pcie-phyN".. based on the + number of PHYs as specified in *phys* property. + - ti,hwmods : Name of the hwmod associated to the pcie, "pcie<X>", + where <X> is the instance number of the pcie from the HW spec. + - interrupts : Two interrupt entries must be specified. The first one is for + main interrupt line and the second for MSI interrupt line. + - #address-cells, + #size-cells, + #interrupt-cells, + device_type, + ranges, + num-lanes, + interrupt-map-mask, + interrupt-map : as specified in ../designware-pcie.txt + +Example: +axi { + compatible = "simple-bus"; + #size-cells = <1>; + #address-cells = <1>; + ranges = <0x51000000 0x51000000 0x3000 + 0x0 0x20000000 0x10000000>; + pcie@51000000 { + compatible = "ti,dra7-pcie"; + reg = <0x51000000 0x2000>, <0x51002000 0x14c>, <0x1000 0x2000>; + reg-names = "rc_dbics", "ti_conf", "config"; + interrupts = <0 232 0x4>, <0 233 0x4>; + #address-cells = <3>; + #size-cells = <2>; + device_type = "pci"; + ranges = <0x81000000 0 0 0x03000 0 0x00010000 + 0x82000000 0 0x20013000 0x13000 0 0xffed000>; + #interrupt-cells = <1>; + num-lanes = <1>; + ti,hwmods = "pcie1"; + phys = <&pcie1_phy>; + phy-names = "pcie-phy0"; + interrupt-map-mask = <0 0 0 7>; + interrupt-map = <0 0 0 1 &pcie_intc 1>, + <0 0 0 2 &pcie_intc 2>, + <0 0 0 3 &pcie_intc 3>, + <0 0 0 4 &pcie_intc 4>; + pcie_intc: interrupt-controller { + interrupt-controller; + #address-cells = <0>; + #interrupt-cells = <1>; + }; + }; +}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/qcom,apq8064-pinctrl.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/qcom,apq8064-pinctrl.txt index 0211c6d8a522..92fae82f35f2 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/qcom,apq8064-pinctrl.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/qcom,apq8064-pinctrl.txt @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Example: #gpio-cells = <2>; interrupt-controller; #interrupt-cells = <2>; - interrupts = <0 32 0x4>; + interrupts = <0 16 0x4>; pinctrl-names = "default"; pinctrl-0 = <&gsbi5_uart_default>; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/tps65090.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/tps65090.txt index 340980239ea9..ca69f5e3040c 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/tps65090.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/tps65090.txt @@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ Example: infet5-supply = <&some_reg>; infet6-supply = <&some_reg>; infet7-supply = <&some_reg>; - vsys_l1-supply = <&some_reg>; - vsys_l2-supply = <&some_reg>; + vsys-l1-supply = <&some_reg>; + vsys-l2-supply = <&some_reg>; regulators { dcdc1 { diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/adi,axi-spdif-tx.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/adi,axi-spdif-tx.txt index 46f344965313..4eb7997674a0 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/adi,axi-spdif-tx.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/adi,axi-spdif-tx.txt @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ ADI AXI-SPDIF controller Required properties: - - compatible : Must be "adi,axi-spdif-1.00.a" + - compatible : Must be "adi,axi-spdif-tx-1.00.a" - reg : Must contain SPDIF core's registers location and length - clocks : Pairs of phandle and specifier referencing the controller's clocks. The controller expects two clocks, the clock used for the AXI interface and diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/exynos-thermal.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/exynos-thermal.txt index c94909215c07..ae738f562acc 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/exynos-thermal.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/exynos-thermal.txt @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ ** Required properties: - compatible : One of the following: + "samsung,exynos3250-tmu" "samsung,exynos4412-tmu" "samsung,exynos4210-tmu" "samsung,exynos5250-tmu" diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/rcar-thermal.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/rcar-thermal.txt index 28ef498a66e5..0ef00be44b01 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/rcar-thermal.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/rcar-thermal.txt @@ -1,7 +1,13 @@ * Renesas R-Car Thermal Required properties: -- compatible : "renesas,rcar-thermal" +- compatible : "renesas,thermal-<soctype>", "renesas,rcar-thermal" + as fallback. + Examples with soctypes are: + - "renesas,thermal-r8a73a4" (R-Mobile AP6) + - "renesas,thermal-r8a7779" (R-Car H1) + - "renesas,thermal-r8a7790" (R-Car H2) + - "renesas,thermal-r8a7791" (R-Car M2) - reg : Address range of the thermal registers. The 1st reg will be recognized as common register if it has "interrupts". @@ -12,18 +18,18 @@ Option properties: Example (non interrupt support): -thermal@e61f0100 { - compatible = "renesas,rcar-thermal"; - reg = <0xe61f0100 0x38>; +thermal@ffc48000 { + compatible = "renesas,thermal-r8a7779", "renesas,rcar-thermal"; + reg = <0xffc48000 0x38>; }; Example (interrupt support): thermal@e61f0000 { - compatible = "renesas,rcar-thermal"; + compatible = "renesas,thermal-r8a73a4", "renesas,rcar-thermal"; reg = <0xe61f0000 0x14 0xe61f0100 0x38 0xe61f0200 0x38 0xe61f0300 0x38>; - interrupts = <0 69 4>; + interrupts = <0 69 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>; }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/st-thermal.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/st-thermal.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..3b9251b4a145 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/st-thermal.txt @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +Binding for Thermal Sensor driver for STMicroelectronics STi series of SoCs. + +Required parameters: +------------------- + +compatible : st,<SoC>-<module>-thermal; should be one of: + "st,stih415-sas-thermal", + "st,stih415-mpe-thermal", + "st,stih416-sas-thermal" + "st,stih416-mpe-thermal" + "st,stid127-thermal" or + "st,stih407-thermal" + according to the SoC type (stih415, stih416, stid127, stih407) + and module type (sas or mpe). On stid127 & stih407 there is only + one die/module, so there is no module type in the compatible + string. +clock-names : Should be "thermal". + See: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/resource-names.txt +clocks : Phandle of the clock used by the thermal sensor. + See: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt + +Optional parameters: +------------------- + +reg : For non-sysconf based sensors, this should be the physical base + address and length of the sensor's registers. +interrupts : Standard way to define interrupt number. + Interrupt is mandatory to be defined when compatible is + "stih416-mpe-thermal". + NB: For thermal sensor's for which no interrupt has been + defined, a polling delay of 1000ms will be used to read the + temperature from device. + +Example: + + temp1@fdfe8000 { + compatible = "st,stih416-mpe-thermal"; + reg = <0xfdfe8000 0x10>; + clock-names = "thermal"; + clocks = <&clk_m_mpethsens>; + interrupts = <GIC_SPI 23 IRQ_TYPE_NONE>; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/mxs-phy.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/mxs-phy.txt index cef181a9d8bd..96681c93b86d 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/mxs-phy.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/mxs-phy.txt @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ Required properties: * "fsl,imx23-usbphy" for imx23 and imx28 * "fsl,imx6q-usbphy" for imx6dq and imx6dl * "fsl,imx6sl-usbphy" for imx6sl + * "fsl,imx6sx-usbphy" for imx6sx "fsl,imx23-usbphy" is still a fallback for other strings - reg: Should contain registers location and length - interrupts: Should contain phy interrupt diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/analog-tv-connector.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/analog-tv-connector.txt index 0218fcdc1299..0c0970c210ab 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/analog-tv-connector.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/analog-tv-connector.txt @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Analog TV Connector =================== Required properties: -- compatible: "composite-connector" or "svideo-connector" +- compatible: "composite-video-connector" or "svideo-connector" Optional properties: - label: a symbolic name for the connector @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Example ------- tv: connector { - compatible = "composite-connector"; + compatible = "composite-video-connector"; label = "tv"; port { diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/changesets.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/changesets.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..935ba5acc34e --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/changesets.txt @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +A DT changeset is a method which allows one to apply changes +in the live tree in such a way that either the full set of changes +will be applied, or none of them will be. If an error occurs partway +through applying the changeset, then the tree will be rolled back to the +previous state. A changeset can also be removed after it has been +applied. + +When a changeset is applied, all of the changes get applied to the tree +at once before emitting OF_RECONFIG notifiers. This is so that the +receiver sees a complete and consistent state of the tree when it +receives the notifier. + +The sequence of a changeset is as follows. + +1. of_changeset_init() - initializes a changeset + +2. A number of DT tree change calls, of_changeset_attach_node(), +of_changeset_detach_node(), of_changeset_add_property(), +of_changeset_remove_property, of_changeset_update_property() to prepare +a set of changes. No changes to the active tree are made at this point. +All the change operations are recorded in the of_changeset 'entries' +list. + +3. mutex_lock(of_mutex) - starts a changeset; The global of_mutex +ensures there can only be one editor at a time. + +4. of_changeset_apply() - Apply the changes to the tree. Either the +entire changeset will get applied, or if there is an error the tree will +be restored to the previous state + +5. mutex_unlock(of_mutex) - All operations complete, release the mutex + +If a successfully applied changeset needs to be removed, it can be done +with the following sequence. + +1. mutex_lock(of_mutex) + +2. of_changeset_revert() + +3. mutex_unlock(of_mutex) diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/todo.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/todo.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c3cf0659bd19 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/todo.txt @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +Todo list for devicetree: + +=== General structure === +- Switch from custom lists to (h)list_head for nodes and properties structure +- Remove of_allnodes list and iterate using list of child nodes alone + +=== CONFIG_OF_DYNAMIC === +- Switch to RCU for tree updates and get rid of global spinlock +- Document node lifecycle for CONFIG_OF_DYNAMIC +- Always set ->full_name at of_attach_node() time +- pseries: Get rid of open-coded tree modification from arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/dlpar.c diff --git a/Documentation/dma-buf-sharing.txt b/Documentation/dma-buf-sharing.txt index 67a4087d53f9..bb9753b635a3 100644 --- a/Documentation/dma-buf-sharing.txt +++ b/Documentation/dma-buf-sharing.txt @@ -56,10 +56,10 @@ The dma_buf buffer sharing API usage contains the following steps: size_t size, int flags, const char *exp_name) - If this succeeds, dma_buf_export allocates a dma_buf structure, and returns a - pointer to the same. It also associates an anonymous file with this buffer, - so it can be exported. On failure to allocate the dma_buf object, it returns - NULL. + If this succeeds, dma_buf_export_named allocates a dma_buf structure, and + returns a pointer to the same. It also associates an anonymous file with this + buffer, so it can be exported. On failure to allocate the dma_buf object, + it returns NULL. 'exp_name' is the name of exporter - to facilitate information while debugging. @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ The dma_buf buffer sharing API usage contains the following steps: drivers and/or processes. Interface: - int dma_buf_fd(struct dma_buf *dmabuf) + int dma_buf_fd(struct dma_buf *dmabuf, int flags) This API installs an fd for the anonymous file associated with this buffer; returns either 'fd', or error. @@ -157,7 +157,9 @@ to request use of buffer for allocation. "dma_buf->ops->" indirection from the users of this interface. In struct dma_buf_ops, unmap_dma_buf is defined as - void (*unmap_dma_buf)(struct dma_buf_attachment *, struct sg_table *); + void (*unmap_dma_buf)(struct dma_buf_attachment *, + struct sg_table *, + enum dma_data_direction); unmap_dma_buf signifies the end-of-DMA for the attachment provided. Like map_dma_buf, this API also must be implemented by the exporter. diff --git a/Documentation/dmaengine.txt b/Documentation/dmaengine.txt index 879b6e31e2da..573e28ce9751 100644 --- a/Documentation/dmaengine.txt +++ b/Documentation/dmaengine.txt @@ -84,31 +84,32 @@ The slave DMA usage consists of following steps: the given transaction. Interface: - struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *(*chan->device->device_prep_slave_sg)( + struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *dmaengine_prep_slave_sg( struct dma_chan *chan, struct scatterlist *sgl, unsigned int sg_len, enum dma_data_direction direction, unsigned long flags); - struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *(*chan->device->device_prep_dma_cyclic)( + struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *dmaengine_prep_dma_cyclic( struct dma_chan *chan, dma_addr_t buf_addr, size_t buf_len, size_t period_len, enum dma_data_direction direction); - struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *(*device_prep_interleaved_dma)( + struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *dmaengine_prep_interleaved_dma( struct dma_chan *chan, struct dma_interleaved_template *xt, unsigned long flags); The peripheral driver is expected to have mapped the scatterlist for the DMA operation prior to calling device_prep_slave_sg, and must keep the scatterlist mapped until the DMA operation has completed. - The scatterlist must be mapped using the DMA struct device. So, - normal setup should look like this: + The scatterlist must be mapped using the DMA struct device. + If a mapping needs to be synchronized later, dma_sync_*_for_*() must be + called using the DMA struct device, too. + So, normal setup should look like this: nr_sg = dma_map_sg(chan->device->dev, sgl, sg_len); if (nr_sg == 0) /* error */ - desc = chan->device->device_prep_slave_sg(chan, sgl, nr_sg, - direction, flags); + desc = dmaengine_prep_slave_sg(chan, sgl, nr_sg, direction, flags); Once a descriptor has been obtained, the callback information can be added and the descriptor must then be submitted. Some DMA engine @@ -188,7 +189,7 @@ Further APIs: description of this API. This can be used in conjunction with dma_async_is_complete() and - the cookie returned from 'descriptor->submit()' to check for + the cookie returned from dmaengine_submit() to check for completion of a specific DMA transaction. Note: diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking index b18dd1779029..f1997e9da61f 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking @@ -349,7 +349,11 @@ prototypes: locking rules: inode->i_lock may block fl_copy_lock: yes no -fl_release_private: maybe no +fl_release_private: maybe maybe[1] + +[1]: ->fl_release_private for flock or POSIX locks is currently allowed +to block. Leases however can still be freed while the i_lock is held and +so fl_release_private called on a lease should not block. ----------------------- lock_manager_operations --------------------------- prototypes: diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/Exporting b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/Exporting index e543b1a619cc..c8f036a9b13f 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/Exporting +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/Exporting @@ -66,23 +66,31 @@ b/ A per-superblock list "s_anon" of dentries which are the roots of c/ Helper routines to allocate anonymous dentries, and to help attach loose directory dentries at lookup time. They are: - d_alloc_anon(inode) will return a dentry for the given inode. + d_obtain_alias(inode) will return a dentry for the given inode. If the inode already has a dentry, one of those is returned. If it doesn't, a new anonymous (IS_ROOT and DCACHE_DISCONNECTED) dentry is allocated and attached. In the case of a directory, care is taken that only one dentry can ever be attached. - d_splice_alias(inode, dentry) will make sure that there is a - dentry with the same name and parent as the given dentry, and - which refers to the given inode. - If the inode is a directory and already has a dentry, then that - dentry is d_moved over the given dentry. - If the passed dentry gets attached, care is taken that this is - mutually exclusive to a d_alloc_anon operation. - If the passed dentry is used, NULL is returned, else the used - dentry is returned. This corresponds to the calling pattern of - ->lookup. - + d_splice_alias(inode, dentry) or d_materialise_unique(dentry, inode) + will introduce a new dentry into the tree; either the passed-in + dentry or a preexisting alias for the given inode (such as an + anonymous one created by d_obtain_alias), if appropriate. The two + functions differ in their handling of directories with preexisting + aliases: + d_splice_alias will use any existing IS_ROOT dentry, but it will + return -EIO rather than try to move a dentry with a different + parent. This is appropriate for local filesystems, which + should never see such an alias unless the filesystem is + corrupted somehow (for example, if two on-disk directory + entries refer to the same directory.) + d_materialise_unique will attempt to move any dentry. This is + appropriate for distributed filesystems, where finding a + directory other than where we last cached it may be a normal + consequence of concurrent operations on other hosts. + Both functions return NULL when the passed-in dentry is used, + following the calling convention of ->lookup. + Filesystem Issues ----------------- @@ -120,12 +128,12 @@ struct which has the following members: fh_to_dentry (mandatory) Given a filehandle fragment, this should find the implied object and - create a dentry for it (possibly with d_alloc_anon). + create a dentry for it (possibly with d_obtain_alias). fh_to_parent (optional but strongly recommended) Given a filehandle fragment, this should find the parent of the - implied object and create a dentry for it (possibly with d_alloc_anon). - May fail if the filehandle fragment is too small. + implied object and create a dentry for it (possibly with + d_obtain_alias). May fail if the filehandle fragment is too small. get_parent (optional but strongly recommended) When given a dentry for a directory, this should return a dentry for diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt index e386f7e4bcee..724043858b08 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt @@ -138,9 +138,9 @@ Installation - Build, install, reboot The NFS/RDMA code will be enabled automatically if NFS and RDMA - are turned on. The NFS/RDMA client and server are configured via the hidden - SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA config option that depends on SUNRPC and INFINIBAND. The - value of SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA will be: + are turned on. The NFS/RDMA client and server are configured via the + SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA_CLIENT and SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA_SERVER config options that both + depend on SUNRPC and INFINIBAND. The default value of both options will be: - N if either SUNRPC or INFINIBAND are N, in this case the NFS/RDMA client and server will not be built @@ -235,8 +235,9 @@ NFS/RDMA Setup - Start the NFS server - If the NFS/RDMA server was built as a module (CONFIG_SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA=m in - kernel config), load the RDMA transport module: + If the NFS/RDMA server was built as a module + (CONFIG_SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA_SERVER=m in kernel config), load the RDMA + transport module: $ modprobe svcrdma @@ -255,8 +256,9 @@ NFS/RDMA Setup - On the client system - If the NFS/RDMA client was built as a module (CONFIG_SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA=m in - kernel config), load the RDMA client module: + If the NFS/RDMA client was built as a module + (CONFIG_SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA_CLIENT=m in kernel config), load the RDMA client + module: $ modprobe xprtrdma.ko diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/seq_file.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/seq_file.txt index 1fe0ccb1af55..8ea3e90ace07 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/seq_file.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/seq_file.txt @@ -235,6 +235,39 @@ be used for more than one file, you can store an arbitrary pointer in the private field of the seq_file structure; that value can then be retrieved by the iterator functions. +There is also a wrapper function to seq_open() called seq_open_private(). It +kmallocs a zero filled block of memory and stores a pointer to it in the +private field of the seq_file structure, returning 0 on success. The +block size is specified in a third parameter to the function, e.g.: + + static int ct_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) + { + return seq_open_private(file, &ct_seq_ops, + sizeof(struct mystruct)); + } + +There is also a variant function, __seq_open_private(), which is functionally +identical except that, if successful, it returns the pointer to the allocated +memory block, allowing further initialisation e.g.: + + static int ct_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) + { + struct mystruct *p = + __seq_open_private(file, &ct_seq_ops, sizeof(*p)); + + if (!p) + return -ENOMEM; + + p->foo = bar; /* initialize my stuff */ + ... + p->baz = true; + + return 0; + } + +A corresponding close function, seq_release_private() is available which +frees the memory allocated in the corresponding open. + The other operations of interest - read(), llseek(), and release() - are all implemented by the seq_file code itself. So a virtual file's file_operations structure will look like: diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt index a1d0d7a30165..61d65cc65c54 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt @@ -1053,7 +1053,8 @@ struct dentry_operations { If the 'rcu_walk' parameter is true, then the caller is doing a pathwalk in RCU-walk mode. Sleeping is not permitted in this mode, and the caller can be asked to leave it and call again by returning - -ECHILD. + -ECHILD. -EISDIR may also be returned to tell pathwalk to + ignore d_automount or any mounts. This function is only used if DCACHE_MANAGE_TRANSIT is set on the dentry being transited from. diff --git a/Documentation/gpio/consumer.txt b/Documentation/gpio/consumer.txt index 76546324e968..6ce544191ca6 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpio/consumer.txt +++ b/Documentation/gpio/consumer.txt @@ -53,7 +53,20 @@ with IS_ERR() (they will never return a NULL pointer). -ENOENT will be returned if and only if no GPIO has been assigned to the device/function/index triplet, other error codes are used for cases where a GPIO has been assigned but an error occurred while trying to acquire it. This is useful to discriminate between mere -errors and an absence of GPIO for optional GPIO parameters. +errors and an absence of GPIO for optional GPIO parameters. For the common +pattern where a GPIO is optional, the gpiod_get_optional() and +gpiod_get_index_optional() functions can be used. These functions return NULL +instead of -ENOENT if no GPIO has been assigned to the requested function: + + + struct gpio_desc *gpiod_get_optional(struct device *dev, + const char *con_id, + enum gpiod_flags flags) + + struct gpio_desc *gpiod_get_index_optional(struct device *dev, + const char *con_id, + unsigned int index, + enum gpiod_flags flags) Device-managed variants of these functions are also defined: @@ -65,6 +78,15 @@ Device-managed variants of these functions are also defined: unsigned int idx, enum gpiod_flags flags) + struct gpio_desc *devm_gpiod_get_optional(struct device *dev, + const char *con_id, + enum gpiod_flags flags) + + struct gpio_desc * devm_gpiod_get_index_optional(struct device *dev, + const char *con_id, + unsigned int index, + enum gpiod_flags flags) + A GPIO descriptor can be disposed of using the gpiod_put() function: void gpiod_put(struct gpio_desc *desc) diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/dev-interface b/Documentation/i2c/dev-interface index 3e742ba25536..2ac78ae1039d 100644 --- a/Documentation/i2c/dev-interface +++ b/Documentation/i2c/dev-interface @@ -57,12 +57,12 @@ Well, you are all set up now. You can now use SMBus commands or plain I2C to communicate with your device. SMBus commands are preferred if the device supports them. Both are illustrated below. - __u8 register = 0x10; /* Device register to access */ + __u8 reg = 0x10; /* Device register to access */ __s32 res; char buf[10]; /* Using SMBus commands */ - res = i2c_smbus_read_word_data(file, register); + res = i2c_smbus_read_word_data(file, reg); if (res < 0) { /* ERROR HANDLING: i2c transaction failed */ } else { @@ -70,11 +70,11 @@ the device supports them. Both are illustrated below. } /* Using I2C Write, equivalent of - i2c_smbus_write_word_data(file, register, 0x6543) */ - buf[0] = register; + i2c_smbus_write_word_data(file, reg, 0x6543) */ + buf[0] = reg; buf[1] = 0x43; buf[2] = 0x65; - if (write(file, buf, 3) ! =3) { + if (write(file, buf, 3) != 3) { /* ERROR HANDLING: i2c transaction failed */ } diff --git a/Documentation/infiniband/user_mad.txt b/Documentation/infiniband/user_mad.txt index 8a366959f5cc..7aca13a54a3a 100644 --- a/Documentation/infiniband/user_mad.txt +++ b/Documentation/infiniband/user_mad.txt @@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ Creating MAD agents ioctl. Also, all agents registered through a file descriptor will be unregistered when the descriptor is closed. + 2014 -- a new registration ioctl is now provided which allows additional + fields to be provided during registration. + Users of this registration call are implicitly setting the use of + pkey_index (see below). + Receiving MADs MADs are received using read(). The receive side now supports @@ -104,10 +109,10 @@ P_Key Index Handling The old ib_umad interface did not allow setting the P_Key index for MADs that are sent and did not provide a way for obtaining the P_Key index of received MADs. A new layout for struct ib_user_mad_hdr - with a pkey_index member has been defined; however, to preserve - binary compatibility with older applications, this new layout will - not be used unless the IB_USER_MAD_ENABLE_PKEY ioctl is called - before a file descriptor is used for anything else. + with a pkey_index member has been defined; however, to preserve binary + compatibility with older applications, this new layout will not be used + unless one of IB_USER_MAD_ENABLE_PKEY or IB_USER_MAD_REGISTER_AGENT2 ioctl's + are called before a file descriptor is used for anything else. In September 2008, the IB_USER_MAD_ABI_VERSION will be incremented to 6, the new layout of struct ib_user_mad_hdr will be used by diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/00-INDEX b/Documentation/kbuild/00-INDEX index e8d2b6d83a3d..8c5e6aa78004 100644 --- a/Documentation/kbuild/00-INDEX +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/00-INDEX @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ 00-INDEX - this file: info on the kernel build process +headers_install.txt + - how to export Linux headers for use by userspace kbuild.txt - developer information on kbuild kconfig.txt diff --git a/Documentation/make/headers_install.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/headers_install.txt index 951eb9f1e040..951eb9f1e040 100644 --- a/Documentation/make/headers_install.txt +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/headers_install.txt diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt index c600e2f44a62..764f5991a3fc 100644 --- a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt +++ b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt @@ -23,11 +23,10 @@ This document describes the Linux kernel Makefiles. === 4 Host Program support --- 4.1 Simple Host Program --- 4.2 Composite Host Programs - --- 4.3 Defining shared libraries - --- 4.4 Using C++ for host programs - --- 4.5 Controlling compiler options for host programs - --- 4.6 When host programs are actually built - --- 4.7 Using hostprogs-$(CONFIG_FOO) + --- 4.3 Using C++ for host programs + --- 4.4 Controlling compiler options for host programs + --- 4.5 When host programs are actually built + --- 4.6 Using hostprogs-$(CONFIG_FOO) === 5 Kbuild clean infrastructure @@ -643,29 +642,7 @@ Both possibilities are described in the following. Finally, the two .o files are linked to the executable, lxdialog. Note: The syntax <executable>-y is not permitted for host-programs. ---- 4.3 Defining shared libraries - - Objects with extension .so are considered shared libraries, and - will be compiled as position independent objects. - Kbuild provides support for shared libraries, but the usage - shall be restricted. - In the following example the libkconfig.so shared library is used - to link the executable conf. - - Example: - #scripts/kconfig/Makefile - hostprogs-y := conf - conf-objs := conf.o libkconfig.so - libkconfig-objs := expr.o type.o - - Shared libraries always require a corresponding -objs line, and - in the example above the shared library libkconfig is composed by - the two objects expr.o and type.o. - expr.o and type.o will be built as position independent code and - linked as a shared library libkconfig.so. C++ is not supported for - shared libraries. - ---- 4.4 Using C++ for host programs +--- 4.3 Using C++ for host programs kbuild offers support for host programs written in C++. This was introduced solely to support kconfig, and is not recommended @@ -688,7 +665,7 @@ Both possibilities are described in the following. qconf-cxxobjs := qconf.o qconf-objs := check.o ---- 4.5 Controlling compiler options for host programs +--- 4.4 Controlling compiler options for host programs When compiling host programs, it is possible to set specific flags. The programs will always be compiled utilising $(HOSTCC) passed @@ -716,7 +693,7 @@ Both possibilities are described in the following. When linking qconf, it will be passed the extra option "-L$(QTDIR)/lib". ---- 4.6 When host programs are actually built +--- 4.5 When host programs are actually built Kbuild will only build host-programs when they are referenced as a prerequisite. @@ -747,7 +724,7 @@ Both possibilities are described in the following. This will tell kbuild to build lxdialog even if not referenced in any rule. ---- 4.7 Using hostprogs-$(CONFIG_FOO) +--- 4.6 Using hostprogs-$(CONFIG_FOO) A typical pattern in a Kbuild file looks like this: diff --git a/Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt b/Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt index 88d5a863712a..6c0b9f27e465 100644 --- a/Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt +++ b/Documentation/kdump/kdump.txt @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ memory image to a dump file on the local disk, or across the network to a remote system. Kdump and kexec are currently supported on the x86, x86_64, ppc64, ia64, -and s390x architectures. +s390x and arm architectures. When the system kernel boots, it reserves a small section of memory for the dump-capture kernel. This ensures that ongoing Direct Memory Access @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ There are two possible methods of using Kdump. 2) Or use the system kernel binary itself as dump-capture kernel and there is no need to build a separate dump-capture kernel. This is possible only with the architectures which support a relocatable kernel. As - of today, i386, x86_64, ppc64 and ia64 architectures support relocatable + of today, i386, x86_64, ppc64, ia64 and arm architectures support relocatable kernel. Building a relocatable kernel is advantageous from the point of view that @@ -241,6 +241,13 @@ Dump-capture kernel config options (Arch Dependent, ia64) kernel will be aligned to 64Mb, so if the start address is not then any space below the alignment point will be wasted. +Dump-capture kernel config options (Arch Dependent, arm) +---------------------------------------------------------- + +- To use a relocatable kernel, + Enable "AUTO_ZRELADDR" support under "Boot" options: + + AUTO_ZRELADDR=y Extended crashkernel syntax =========================== @@ -256,6 +263,10 @@ The syntax is: crashkernel=<range1>:<size1>[,<range2>:<size2>,...][@offset] range=start-[end] +Please note, on arm, the offset is required. + crashkernel=<range1>:<size1>[,<range2>:<size2>,...]@offset + range=start-[end] + 'start' is inclusive and 'end' is exclusive. For example: @@ -296,6 +307,12 @@ Boot into System Kernel on the memory consumption of the kdump system. In general this is not dependent on the memory size of the production system. + On arm, use "crashkernel=Y@X". Note that the start address of the kernel + will be aligned to 128MiB (0x08000000), so if the start address is not then + any space below the alignment point may be overwritten by the dump-capture kernel, + which means it is possible that the vmcore is not that precise as expected. + + Load the Dump-capture Kernel ============================ @@ -315,7 +332,8 @@ For ia64: - Use vmlinux or vmlinuz.gz For s390x: - Use image or bzImage - +For arm: + - Use zImage If you are using a uncompressed vmlinux image then use following command to load dump-capture kernel. @@ -331,6 +349,15 @@ to load dump-capture kernel. --initrd=<initrd-for-dump-capture-kernel> \ --append="root=<root-dev> <arch-specific-options>" +If you are using a compressed zImage, then use following command +to load dump-capture kernel. + + kexec --type zImage -p <dump-capture-kernel-bzImage> \ + --initrd=<initrd-for-dump-capture-kernel> \ + --dtb=<dtb-for-dump-capture-kernel> \ + --append="root=<root-dev> <arch-specific-options>" + + Please note, that --args-linux does not need to be specified for ia64. It is planned to make this a no-op on that architecture, but for now it should be omitted @@ -347,6 +374,9 @@ For ppc64: For s390x: "1 maxcpus=1 cgroup_disable=memory" +For arm: + "1 maxcpus=1 reset_devices" + Notes on loading the dump-capture kernel: * By default, the ELF headers are stored in ELF64 format to support diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index a8eb6afce6a4..10d51c2f10d7 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -2200,6 +2200,21 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. and restore using xsave. The kernel will fallback to enabling legacy floating-point and sse state. + noxsaveopt [X86] Disables xsaveopt used in saving x86 extended + register states. The kernel will fall back to use + xsave to save the states. By using this parameter, + performance of saving the states is degraded because + xsave doesn't support modified optimization while + xsaveopt supports it on xsaveopt enabled systems. + + noxsaves [X86] Disables xsaves and xrstors used in saving and + restoring x86 extended register state in compacted + form of xsave area. The kernel will fall back to use + xsaveopt and xrstor to save and restore the states + in standard form of xsave area. By using this + parameter, xsave area per process might occupy more + memory on xsaves enabled systems. + eagerfpu= [X86] on enable eager fpu restore off disable eager fpu restore @@ -3526,6 +3541,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. bogus residue values); s = SINGLE_LUN (the device has only one Logical Unit); + u = IGNORE_UAS (don't bind to the uas driver); w = NO_WP_DETECT (don't test whether the medium is write-protected). Example: quirks=0419:aaf5:rl,0421:0433:rc diff --git a/Documentation/laptops/00-INDEX b/Documentation/laptops/00-INDEX index d399ae1fc724..a3b4f209e562 100644 --- a/Documentation/laptops/00-INDEX +++ b/Documentation/laptops/00-INDEX @@ -18,3 +18,5 @@ sonypi.txt - info on Linux Sony Programmable I/O Device support. thinkpad-acpi.txt - information on the (IBM and Lenovo) ThinkPad ACPI Extras driver. +toshiba_haps.txt + - information on the Toshiba HDD Active Protection Sensor driver. diff --git a/Documentation/laptops/toshiba_haps.txt b/Documentation/laptops/toshiba_haps.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..11dbcfdc9e7a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/laptops/toshiba_haps.txt @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ +Kernel driver toshiba_haps +Toshiba HDD Active Protection Sensor +==================================== + +Author: Azael Avalos <coproscefalo@gmail.com> + + +0. Contents +----------- + +1. Description +2. Interface +3. Accelerometer axes +4. Supported devices +5. Usage + + +1. Description +-------------- + +This driver provides support for the accelerometer found in various Toshiba +laptops, being called "Toshiba HDD Protection - Shock Sensor" officialy, +and detects laptops automatically with this device. +On Windows, Toshiba provided software monitors this device and provides +automatic HDD protection (head unload) on sudden moves or harsh vibrations, +however, this driver only provides a notification via a sysfs file to let +userspace tools or daemons act accordingly, as well as providing a sysfs +file to set the desired protection level or sensor sensibility. + + +2. Interface +------------ + +This device comes with 3 methods: +_STA - Checks existence of the device, returning Zero if the device does not + exists or is not supported. +PTLV - Sets the desired protection level. +RSSS - Shuts down the HDD protection interface for a few seconds, + then restores normal operation. + +Note: +The presence of Solid State Drives (SSD) can make this driver to fail loading, +given the fact that such drives have no movable parts, and thus, not requiring +any "protection" as well as failing during the evaluation of the _STA method +found under this device. + + +3. Accelerometer axes +--------------------- + +This device does not report any axes, however, to query the sensor position +a couple HCI (Hardware Configuration Interface) calls (0x6D and 0xA6) are +provided to query such information, handled by the kernel module toshiba_acpi +since kernel version 3.15. + + +4. Supported devices +-------------------- + +This driver binds itself to the ACPI device TOS620A, and any Toshiba laptop +with this device is supported, given the fact that they have the presence of +conventional HDD and not only SSD, or a combination of both HDD and SSD. + + +5. Usage +-------- + +The sysfs files under /sys/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXSYBUS:00/TOS620A:00/ are: +protection_level - The protection_level is readable and writeable, and + provides a way to let userspace query the current protection + level, as well as set the desired protection level, the + available protection levels are: + 0 - Disabled | 1 - Low | 2 - Medium | 3 - High +reset_protection - The reset_protection entry is writeable only, being "1" + the only parameter it accepts, it is used to trigger + a reset of the protection interface. diff --git a/Documentation/misc-devices/lis3lv02d b/Documentation/misc-devices/lis3lv02d index af815b9ba413..f89960a0ff95 100644 --- a/Documentation/misc-devices/lis3lv02d +++ b/Documentation/misc-devices/lis3lv02d @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ acts similar to /dev/rtc and reacts on free-fall interrupts received from the device. It supports blocking operations, poll/select and fasync operation modes. You must read 1 bytes from the device. The result is number of free-fall interrupts since the last successful -read (or 255 if number of interrupts would not fit). See the hpfall.c +read (or 255 if number of interrupts would not fit). See the freefall.c file for an example on using the device. diff --git a/Documentation/power/regulator/consumer.txt b/Documentation/power/regulator/consumer.txt index 81c0e2b49cd8..8afb236ca765 100644 --- a/Documentation/power/regulator/consumer.txt +++ b/Documentation/power/regulator/consumer.txt @@ -143,8 +143,9 @@ This will cause the core to recalculate the total load on the regulator (based on all its consumers) and change operating mode (if necessary and permitted) to best match the current operating load. -The load_uA value can be determined from the consumers datasheet. e.g.most -datasheets have tables showing the max current consumed in certain situations. +The load_uA value can be determined from the consumer's datasheet. e.g. most +datasheets have tables showing the maximum current consumed in certain +situations. Most consumers will use indirect operating mode control since they have no knowledge of the regulator or whether the regulator is shared with other @@ -173,7 +174,7 @@ Consumers can register interest in regulator events by calling :- int regulator_register_notifier(struct regulator *regulator, struct notifier_block *nb); -Consumers can uregister interest by calling :- +Consumers can unregister interest by calling :- int regulator_unregister_notifier(struct regulator *regulator, struct notifier_block *nb); diff --git a/Documentation/power/regulator/design.txt b/Documentation/power/regulator/design.txt index f9b56b72b782..fdd919b96830 100644 --- a/Documentation/power/regulator/design.txt +++ b/Documentation/power/regulator/design.txt @@ -9,14 +9,14 @@ Safety - Errors in regulator configuration can have very serious consequences for the system, potentially including lasting hardware damage. - - It is not possible to automatically determine the power confugration + - It is not possible to automatically determine the power configuration of the system - software-equivalent variants of the same chip may - have different power requirments, and not all components with power + have different power requirements, and not all components with power requirements are visible to software. => The API should make no changes to the hardware state unless it has - specific knowledge that these changes are safe to do perform on - this particular system. + specific knowledge that these changes are safe to perform on this + particular system. Consumer use cases ------------------ diff --git a/Documentation/power/regulator/machine.txt b/Documentation/power/regulator/machine.txt index ce63af0a8e35..757e3b53dc11 100644 --- a/Documentation/power/regulator/machine.txt +++ b/Documentation/power/regulator/machine.txt @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Consider the following machine :- +-> [Consumer B @ 3.3V] The drivers for consumers A & B must be mapped to the correct regulator in -order to control their power supply. This mapping can be achieved in machine +order to control their power supplies. This mapping can be achieved in machine initialisation code by creating a struct regulator_consumer_supply for each regulator. @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ to the 'Vcc' supply for Consumer A. Constraints can now be registered by defining a struct regulator_init_data for each regulator power domain. This structure also maps the consumers -to their supply regulator :- +to their supply regulators :- static struct regulator_init_data regulator1_data = { .constraints = { diff --git a/Documentation/power/regulator/overview.txt b/Documentation/power/regulator/overview.txt index 8ed17587a74b..40ca2d6e2742 100644 --- a/Documentation/power/regulator/overview.txt +++ b/Documentation/power/regulator/overview.txt @@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ Some terms used in this document:- Consumers can be classified into two types:- Static: consumer does not change its supply voltage or - current limit. It only needs to enable or disable it's + current limit. It only needs to enable or disable its power supply. Its supply voltage is set by the hardware, bootloader, firmware or kernel board initialisation code. - Dynamic: consumer needs to change it's supply voltage or + Dynamic: consumer needs to change its supply voltage or current limit to meet operation demands. @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ relevant to non SoC devices and is split into the following four interfaces:- This interface is for machine specific code and allows the creation of voltage/current domains (with constraints) for each regulator. It can provide regulator constraints that will prevent device damage through - overvoltage or over current caused by buggy client drivers. It also + overvoltage or overcurrent caused by buggy client drivers. It also allows the creation of a regulator tree whereby some regulators are supplied by others (similar to a clock tree). diff --git a/Documentation/power/regulator/regulator.txt b/Documentation/power/regulator/regulator.txt index 13902778ae44..b17e5833ce21 100644 --- a/Documentation/power/regulator/regulator.txt +++ b/Documentation/power/regulator/regulator.txt @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Drivers can register a regulator by calling :- struct regulator_dev *regulator_register(struct regulator_desc *regulator_desc, const struct regulator_config *config); -This will register the regulators capabilities and operations to the regulator +This will register the regulator's capabilities and operations to the regulator core. Regulators can be unregistered by calling :- @@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ void regulator_unregister(struct regulator_dev *rdev); Regulator Events ================ -Regulators can send events (e.g. over temp, under voltage, etc) to consumer -drivers by calling :- +Regulators can send events (e.g. overtemperature, undervoltage, etc) to +consumer drivers by calling :- int regulator_notifier_call_chain(struct regulator_dev *rdev, unsigned long event, void *data); diff --git a/Documentation/this_cpu_ops.txt b/Documentation/this_cpu_ops.txt index 1a4ce7e3e05f..0ec995712176 100644 --- a/Documentation/this_cpu_ops.txt +++ b/Documentation/this_cpu_ops.txt @@ -2,26 +2,26 @@ this_cpu operations ------------------- this_cpu operations are a way of optimizing access to per cpu -variables associated with the *currently* executing processor through -the use of segment registers (or a dedicated register where the cpu -permanently stored the beginning of the per cpu area for a specific -processor). +variables associated with the *currently* executing processor. This is +done through the use of segment registers (or a dedicated register where +the cpu permanently stored the beginning of the per cpu area for a +specific processor). -The this_cpu operations add a per cpu variable offset to the processor -specific percpu base and encode that operation in the instruction +this_cpu operations add a per cpu variable offset to the processor +specific per cpu base and encode that operation in the instruction operating on the per cpu variable. -This means there are no atomicity issues between the calculation of +This means that there are no atomicity issues between the calculation of the offset and the operation on the data. Therefore it is not -necessary to disable preempt or interrupts to ensure that the +necessary to disable preemption or interrupts to ensure that the processor is not changed between the calculation of the address and the operation on the data. Read-modify-write operations are of particular interest. Frequently processors have special lower latency instructions that can operate -without the typical synchronization overhead but still provide some -sort of relaxed atomicity guarantee. The x86 for example can execute -RMV (Read Modify Write) instructions like inc/dec/cmpxchg without the +without the typical synchronization overhead, but still provide some +sort of relaxed atomicity guarantees. The x86, for example, can execute +RMW (Read Modify Write) instructions like inc/dec/cmpxchg without the lock prefix and the associated latency penalty. Access to the variable without the lock prefix is not synchronized but @@ -30,6 +30,38 @@ data specific to the currently executing processor. Only the current processor should be accessing that variable and therefore there are no concurrency issues with other processors in the system. +Please note that accesses by remote processors to a per cpu area are +exceptional situations and may impact performance and/or correctness +(remote write operations) of local RMW operations via this_cpu_*. + +The main use of the this_cpu operations has been to optimize counter +operations. + +The following this_cpu() operations with implied preemption protection +are defined. These operations can be used without worrying about +preemption and interrupts. + + this_cpu_add() + this_cpu_read(pcp) + this_cpu_write(pcp, val) + this_cpu_add(pcp, val) + this_cpu_and(pcp, val) + this_cpu_or(pcp, val) + this_cpu_add_return(pcp, val) + this_cpu_xchg(pcp, nval) + this_cpu_cmpxchg(pcp, oval, nval) + this_cpu_cmpxchg_double(pcp1, pcp2, oval1, oval2, nval1, nval2) + this_cpu_sub(pcp, val) + this_cpu_inc(pcp) + this_cpu_dec(pcp) + this_cpu_sub_return(pcp, val) + this_cpu_inc_return(pcp) + this_cpu_dec_return(pcp) + + +Inner working of this_cpu operations +------------------------------------ + On x86 the fs: or the gs: segment registers contain the base of the per cpu area. It is then possible to simply use the segment override to relocate a per cpu relative address to the proper per cpu area for @@ -48,22 +80,21 @@ results in a single instruction mov ax, gs:[x] instead of a sequence of calculation of the address and then a fetch -from that address which occurs with the percpu operations. Before +from that address which occurs with the per cpu operations. Before this_cpu_ops such sequence also required preempt disable/enable to prevent the kernel from moving the thread to a different processor while the calculation is performed. -The main use of the this_cpu operations has been to optimize counter -operations. +Consider the following this_cpu operation: this_cpu_inc(x) -results in the following single instruction (no lock prefix!) +The above results in the following single instruction (no lock prefix!) inc gs:[x] instead of the following operations required if there is no segment -register. +register: int *y; int cpu; @@ -73,10 +104,10 @@ register. (*y)++; put_cpu(); -Note that these operations can only be used on percpu data that is +Note that these operations can only be used on per cpu data that is reserved for a specific processor. Without disabling preemption in the surrounding code this_cpu_inc() will only guarantee that one of the -percpu counters is correctly incremented. However, there is no +per cpu counters is correctly incremented. However, there is no guarantee that the OS will not move the process directly before or after the this_cpu instruction is executed. In general this means that the value of the individual counters for each processor are @@ -86,9 +117,9 @@ that is of interest. Per cpu variables are used for performance reasons. Bouncing cache lines can be avoided if multiple processors concurrently go through the same code paths. Since each processor has its own per cpu -variables no concurrent cacheline updates take place. The price that +variables no concurrent cache line updates take place. The price that has to be paid for this optimization is the need to add up the per cpu -counters when the value of the counter is needed. +counters when the value of a counter is needed. Special operations: @@ -100,33 +131,39 @@ Takes the offset of a per cpu variable (&x !) and returns the address of the per cpu variable that belongs to the currently executing processor. this_cpu_ptr avoids multiple steps that the common get_cpu/put_cpu sequence requires. No processor number is -available. Instead the offset of the local per cpu area is simply -added to the percpu offset. +available. Instead, the offset of the local per cpu area is simply +added to the per cpu offset. +Note that this operation is usually used in a code segment when +preemption has been disabled. The pointer is then used to +access local per cpu data in a critical section. When preemption +is re-enabled this pointer is usually no longer useful since it may +no longer point to per cpu data of the current processor. Per cpu variables and offsets ----------------------------- -Per cpu variables have *offsets* to the beginning of the percpu +Per cpu variables have *offsets* to the beginning of the per cpu area. They do not have addresses although they look like that in the code. Offsets cannot be directly dereferenced. The offset must be -added to a base pointer of a percpu area of a processor in order to +added to a base pointer of a per cpu area of a processor in order to form a valid address. Therefore the use of x or &x outside of the context of per cpu operations is invalid and will generally be treated like a NULL pointer dereference. -In the context of per cpu operations + DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, x); - x is a per cpu variable. Most this_cpu operations take a cpu - variable. +In the context of per cpu operations the above implies that x is a per +cpu variable. Most this_cpu operations take a cpu variable. - &x is the *offset* a per cpu variable. this_cpu_ptr() takes - the offset of a per cpu variable which makes this look a bit - strange. + int __percpu *p = &x; +&x and hence p is the *offset* of a per cpu variable. this_cpu_ptr() +takes the offset of a per cpu variable which makes this look a bit +strange. Operations on a field of a per cpu structure @@ -152,7 +189,7 @@ If we have an offset to struct s: struct s __percpu *ps = &p; - z = this_cpu_dec(ps->m); + this_cpu_dec(ps->m); z = this_cpu_inc_return(ps->n); @@ -172,29 +209,52 @@ if we do not make use of this_cpu ops later to manipulate fields: Variants of this_cpu ops ------------------------- -this_cpu ops are interrupt safe. Some architecture do not support +this_cpu ops are interrupt safe. Some architectures do not support these per cpu local operations. In that case the operation must be replaced by code that disables interrupts, then does the operations -that are guaranteed to be atomic and then reenable interrupts. Doing +that are guaranteed to be atomic and then re-enable interrupts. Doing so is expensive. If there are other reasons why the scheduler cannot change the processor we are executing on then there is no reason to -disable interrupts. For that purpose the __this_cpu operations are -provided. For example. - - __this_cpu_inc(x); - -Will increment x and will not fallback to code that disables +disable interrupts. For that purpose the following __this_cpu operations +are provided. + +These operations have no guarantee against concurrent interrupts or +preemption. If a per cpu variable is not used in an interrupt context +and the scheduler cannot preempt, then they are safe. If any interrupts +still occur while an operation is in progress and if the interrupt too +modifies the variable, then RMW actions can not be guaranteed to be +safe. + + __this_cpu_add() + __this_cpu_read(pcp) + __this_cpu_write(pcp, val) + __this_cpu_add(pcp, val) + __this_cpu_and(pcp, val) + __this_cpu_or(pcp, val) + __this_cpu_add_return(pcp, val) + __this_cpu_xchg(pcp, nval) + __this_cpu_cmpxchg(pcp, oval, nval) + __this_cpu_cmpxchg_double(pcp1, pcp2, oval1, oval2, nval1, nval2) + __this_cpu_sub(pcp, val) + __this_cpu_inc(pcp) + __this_cpu_dec(pcp) + __this_cpu_sub_return(pcp, val) + __this_cpu_inc_return(pcp) + __this_cpu_dec_return(pcp) + + +Will increment x and will not fall-back to code that disables interrupts on platforms that cannot accomplish atomicity through address relocation and a Read-Modify-Write operation in the same instruction. - &this_cpu_ptr(pp)->n vs this_cpu_ptr(&pp->n) -------------------------------------------- The first operation takes the offset and forms an address and then -adds the offset of the n field. +adds the offset of the n field. This may result in two add +instructions emitted by the compiler. The second one first adds the two offsets and then does the relocation. IMHO the second form looks cleaner and has an easier time @@ -202,4 +262,73 @@ with (). The second form also is consistent with the way this_cpu_read() and friends are used. -Christoph Lameter, April 3rd, 2013 +Remote access to per cpu data +------------------------------ + +Per cpu data structures are designed to be used by one cpu exclusively. +If you use the variables as intended, this_cpu_ops() are guaranteed to +be "atomic" as no other CPU has access to these data structures. + +There are special cases where you might need to access per cpu data +structures remotely. It is usually safe to do a remote read access +and that is frequently done to summarize counters. Remote write access +something which could be problematic because this_cpu ops do not +have lock semantics. A remote write may interfere with a this_cpu +RMW operation. + +Remote write accesses to percpu data structures are highly discouraged +unless absolutely necessary. Please consider using an IPI to wake up +the remote CPU and perform the update to its per cpu area. + +To access per-cpu data structure remotely, typically the per_cpu_ptr() +function is used: + + + DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct data, datap); + + struct data *p = per_cpu_ptr(&datap, cpu); + +This makes it explicit that we are getting ready to access a percpu +area remotely. + +You can also do the following to convert the datap offset to an address + + struct data *p = this_cpu_ptr(&datap); + +but, passing of pointers calculated via this_cpu_ptr to other cpus is +unusual and should be avoided. + +Remote access are typically only for reading the status of another cpus +per cpu data. Write accesses can cause unique problems due to the +relaxed synchronization requirements for this_cpu operations. + +One example that illustrates some concerns with write operations is +the following scenario that occurs because two per cpu variables +share a cache-line but the relaxed synchronization is applied to +only one process updating the cache-line. + +Consider the following example + + + struct test { + atomic_t a; + int b; + }; + + DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct test, onecacheline); + +There is some concern about what would happen if the field 'a' is updated +remotely from one processor and the local processor would use this_cpu ops +to update field b. Care should be taken that such simultaneous accesses to +data within the same cache line are avoided. Also costly synchronization +may be necessary. IPIs are generally recommended in such scenarios instead +of a remote write to the per cpu area of another processor. + +Even in cases where the remote writes are rare, please bear in +mind that a remote write will evict the cache line from the processor +that most likely will access it. If the processor wakes up and finds a +missing local cache line of a per cpu area, its performance and hence +the wake up times will be affected. + +Christoph Lameter, August 4th, 2014 +Pranith Kumar, Aug 2nd, 2014 diff --git a/Documentation/x86/tlb.txt b/Documentation/x86/tlb.txt index 2b3a82e69151..39d172326703 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/tlb.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/tlb.txt @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ invlpg instruction (or instructions _near_ it) show up high in profiles. If you believe that individual invalidations being called too often, you can lower the tunable: - /sys/debug/kernel/x86/tlb_single_page_flush_ceiling + /sys/kernel/debug/x86/tlb_single_page_flush_ceiling This will cause us to do the global flush for more cases. Lowering it to 0 will disable the use of the individual flushes. |
