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author | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> | 2020-09-07 16:13:06 +0200 |
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committer | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> | 2020-09-07 16:13:06 +0200 |
commit | d13ee586e026e8166231e03e5345718ebf625c02 (patch) | |
tree | 1bf8f5efab7bcf58c1c01fd7e529429e4cd8ada7 /Documentation/admin-guide | |
parent | 72a9ff3bf7fbd7e887d4e6bbc1c04817da2b9887 (diff) | |
parent | f4d51dffc6c01a9e94650d95ce0104964f8ae822 (diff) |
Merge tag 'v5.9-rc4' into patchwork
Linux 5.9-rc4
* tag 'v5.9-rc4': (1001 commits)
Linux 5.9-rc4
io_uring: fix linked deferred ->files cancellation
io_uring: fix cancel of deferred reqs with ->files
include/linux/log2.h: add missing () around n in roundup_pow_of_two()
mm/khugepaged.c: fix khugepaged's request size in collapse_file
mm/hugetlb: fix a race between hugetlb sysctl handlers
mm/hugetlb: try preferred node first when alloc gigantic page from cma
mm/migrate: preserve soft dirty in remove_migration_pte()
mm/migrate: remove unnecessary is_zone_device_page() check
mm/rmap: fixup copying of soft dirty and uffd ptes
mm/migrate: fixup setting UFFD_WP flag
mm: madvise: fix vma user-after-free
checkpatch: fix the usage of capture group ( ... )
fork: adjust sysctl_max_threads definition to match prototype
ipc: adjust proc_ipc_sem_dointvec definition to match prototype
mm: track page table modifications in __apply_to_page_range()
MAINTAINERS: IA64: mark Status as Odd Fixes only
MAINTAINERS: add LLVM maintainers
MAINTAINERS: update Cavium/Marvell entries
mm: slub: fix conversion of freelist_corrupted()
...
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/admin-guide')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/devices.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/ext4.rst | 23 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst | 8 |
5 files changed, 21 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/devices.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/devices.txt index d336f3f73a4c..63fd4e6a014b 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/devices.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/devices.txt @@ -1662,7 +1662,7 @@ 98 block User-mode virtual block device 0 = /dev/ubda First user-mode block device - 16 = /dev/udbb Second user-mode block device + 16 = /dev/ubdb Second user-mode block device ... Partitions are handled in the same way as for IDE diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/ext4.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/ext4.rst index a683976fad6d..d2795ca6821e 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/ext4.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/ext4.rst @@ -489,6 +489,9 @@ Files in /sys/fs/ext4/<devname>: multiple of this tuning parameter if the stripe size is not set in the ext4 superblock + mb_max_inode_prealloc + The maximum length of per-inode ext4_prealloc_space list. + mb_max_to_scan The maximum number of extents the multiblock allocator will search to find the best extent. @@ -529,21 +532,21 @@ Files in /sys/fs/ext4/<devname>: Ioctls ====== -There is some Ext4 specific functionality which can be accessed by applications -through the system call interfaces. The list of all Ext4 specific ioctls are -shown in the table below. +Ext4 implements various ioctls which can be used by applications to access +ext4-specific functionality. An incomplete list of these ioctls is shown in the +table below. This list includes truly ext4-specific ioctls (``EXT4_IOC_*``) as +well as ioctls that may have been ext4-specific originally but are now supported +by some other filesystem(s) too (``FS_IOC_*``). -Table of Ext4 specific ioctls +Table of Ext4 ioctls - EXT4_IOC_GETFLAGS + FS_IOC_GETFLAGS Get additional attributes associated with inode. The ioctl argument is - an integer bitfield, with bit values described in ext4.h. This ioctl is - an alias for FS_IOC_GETFLAGS. + an integer bitfield, with bit values described in ext4.h. - EXT4_IOC_SETFLAGS + FS_IOC_SETFLAGS Set additional attributes associated with inode. The ioctl argument is - an integer bitfield, with bit values described in ext4.h. This ioctl is - an alias for FS_IOC_SETFLAGS. + an integer bitfield, with bit values described in ext4.h. EXT4_IOC_GETVERSION, EXT4_IOC_GETVERSION_OLD Get the inode i_generation number stored for each inode. The diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index bdc1f33fd3d1..a1068742a6df 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1233,8 +1233,7 @@ efi= [EFI] Format: { "debug", "disable_early_pci_dma", "nochunk", "noruntime", "nosoftreserve", - "novamap", "no_disable_early_pci_dma", - "old_map" } + "novamap", "no_disable_early_pci_dma" } debug: enable misc debug output. disable_early_pci_dma: disable the busmaster bit on all PCI bridges while in the EFI boot stub. @@ -1251,8 +1250,6 @@ novamap: do not call SetVirtualAddressMap(). no_disable_early_pci_dma: Leave the busmaster bit set on all PCI bridges while in the EFI boot stub - old_map [X86-64]: switch to the old ioremap-based EFI - runtime services mapping. [Needs CONFIG_X86_UV=y] efi_no_storage_paranoia [EFI; X86] Using this parameter you can use more than 50% of diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.rst index 5e477869df18..5fe1ade88c17 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.rst @@ -1434,7 +1434,7 @@ on the feature, restricting the viewing angles. DYTC Lapmode sensor ------------------- +------------------- sysfs: dytc_lapmode diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst index 7adef969ffee..5072e7064d13 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst @@ -123,7 +123,9 @@ Energy-Performance Bias (EPB) knob (otherwise), which means that the processor's internal P-state selection logic is expected to focus entirely on performance. This will override the EPP/EPB setting coming from the ``sysfs`` interface -(see `Energy vs Performance Hints`_ below). +(see `Energy vs Performance Hints`_ below). Moreover, any attempts to change +the EPP/EPB to a value different from 0 ("performance") via ``sysfs`` in this +configuration will be rejected. Also, in this configuration the range of P-states available to the processor's internal P-state selection logic is always restricted to the upper boundary @@ -564,8 +566,8 @@ Energy-Performance Preference (EPP) knob (if supported) or its Energy-Performance Bias (EPB) knob. It is also possible to write a positive integer value between 0 to 255, if the EPP feature is present. If the EPP feature is not present, writing integer value to this attribute is not -supported. In this case, user can use - "/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/power/energy_perf_bias" interface. +supported. In this case, user can use the +"/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/power/energy_perf_bias" interface. [Note that tasks may by migrated from one CPU to another by the scheduler's load-balancing algorithm and if different energy vs performance hints are |