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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/configfs-usb-gadget-uvc | 58 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-proximity-as3935 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/leds/leds-class.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/scsi/scsi_eh.txt | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/intel_mpx.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/tlb.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/x86_64/machinecheck | 2 |
7 files changed, 44 insertions, 40 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/configfs-usb-gadget-uvc b/Documentation/ABI/testing/configfs-usb-gadget-uvc index 2f4a0051b32d..1ba0d0fda9c0 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/configfs-usb-gadget-uvc +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/configfs-usb-gadget-uvc @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: UVC function directory streaming_maxburst - 0..15 (ss only) @@ -9,37 +9,37 @@ Description: UVC function directory What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/control Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Control descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/control/class Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Class descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/control/class/ss Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Super speed control class descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/control/class/fs Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Full speed control class descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/control/terminal Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Terminal descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/control/terminal/output Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Output terminal descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/control/terminal/output/default Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Default output terminal descriptors All attributes read only: @@ -53,12 +53,12 @@ Description: Default output terminal descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/control/terminal/camera Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Camera terminal descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/control/terminal/camera/default Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Default camera terminal descriptors All attributes read only: @@ -75,12 +75,12 @@ Description: Default camera terminal descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/control/processing Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Processing unit descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/control/processing/default Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Default processing unit descriptors All attributes read only: @@ -94,49 +94,49 @@ Description: Default processing unit descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/control/header Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Control header descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/control/header/name Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Specific control header descriptors dwClockFrequency bcdUVC What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/streaming Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Streaming descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/streaming/class Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Streaming class descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/streaming/class/ss Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Super speed streaming class descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/streaming/class/hs Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: High speed streaming class descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/streaming/class/fs Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Full speed streaming class descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/streaming/color_matching Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Color matching descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/streaming/color_matching/default Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Default color matching descriptors All attributes read only: @@ -150,12 +150,12 @@ Description: Default color matching descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/streaming/mjpeg Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: MJPEG format descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/streaming/mjpeg/name Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Specific MJPEG format descriptors All attributes read only, @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ Description: Specific MJPEG format descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/streaming/mjpeg/name/name Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Specific MJPEG frame descriptors dwFrameInterval - indicates how frame interval can be @@ -196,12 +196,12 @@ Description: Specific MJPEG frame descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/streaming/uncompressed Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Uncompressed format descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/streaming/uncompressed/name Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Specific uncompressed format descriptors bmaControls - this format's data for bmaControls in @@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ Description: Specific uncompressed format descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/streaming/uncompressed/name/name Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Specific uncompressed frame descriptors dwFrameInterval - indicates how frame interval can be @@ -243,12 +243,12 @@ Description: Specific uncompressed frame descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/streaming/header Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Streaming header descriptors What: /config/usb-gadget/gadget/functions/uvc.name/streaming/header/name Date: Dec 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.20 +KernelVersion: 4.0 Description: Specific streaming header descriptors All attributes read only: diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-proximity-as3935 b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-proximity-as3935 index 6708c5e264aa..33e96f740639 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-proximity-as3935 +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-proximity-as3935 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -What /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:deviceX/in_proximity_raw +What /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:deviceX/in_proximity_input Date: March 2014 KernelVersion: 3.15 Contact: Matt Ranostay <mranostay@gmail.com> diff --git a/Documentation/leds/leds-class.txt b/Documentation/leds/leds-class.txt index d406d98339b2..44f5e6bccd97 100644 --- a/Documentation/leds/leds-class.txt +++ b/Documentation/leds/leds-class.txt @@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ blink_set() function (see <linux/leds.h>). To set an LED to blinking, however, it is better to use the API function led_blink_set(), as it will check and implement software fallback if necessary. -To turn off blinking again, use the API function led_brightness_set() -as that will not just set the LED brightness but also stop any software +To turn off blinking, use the API function led_brightness_set() +with brightness value LED_OFF, which should stop any software timers that may have been required for blinking. The blink_set() function should choose a user friendly blinking value diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/scsi_eh.txt b/Documentation/scsi/scsi_eh.txt index 8638f61c8c9d..37eca00796ee 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/scsi_eh.txt +++ b/Documentation/scsi/scsi_eh.txt @@ -263,19 +263,23 @@ scmd->allowed. 3. scmd recovered ACTION: scsi_eh_finish_cmd() is invoked to EH-finish scmd - - shost->host_failed-- - clear scmd->eh_eflags - scsi_setup_cmd_retry() - move from local eh_work_q to local eh_done_q LOCKING: none + CONCURRENCY: at most one thread per separate eh_work_q to + keep queue manipulation lockless 4. EH completes ACTION: scsi_eh_flush_done_q() retries scmds or notifies upper - layer of failure. + layer of failure. May be called concurrently but must have + a no more than one thread per separate eh_work_q to + manipulate the queue locklessly - scmd is removed from eh_done_q and scmd->eh_entry is cleared - if retry is necessary, scmd is requeued using scsi_queue_insert() - otherwise, scsi_finish_command() is invoked for scmd + - zero shost->host_failed LOCKING: queue or finish function performs appropriate locking diff --git a/Documentation/x86/intel_mpx.txt b/Documentation/x86/intel_mpx.txt index 1a5a12184a35..85d0549ad846 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/intel_mpx.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/intel_mpx.txt @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ is how we expect the compiler, application and kernel to work together. MPX-instrumented. 3) The kernel detects that the CPU has MPX, allows the new prctl() to succeed, and notes the location of the bounds directory. Userspace is - expected to keep the bounds directory at that locationWe note it + expected to keep the bounds directory at that location. We note it instead of reading it each time because the 'xsave' operation needed to access the bounds directory register is an expensive operation. 4) If the application needs to spill bounds out of the 4 registers, it @@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ If a #BR is generated due to a bounds violation caused by MPX. We need to decode MPX instructions to get violation address and set this address into extended struct siginfo. -The _sigfault feild of struct siginfo is extended as follow: +The _sigfault field of struct siginfo is extended as follow: 87 /* SIGILL, SIGFPE, SIGSEGV, SIGBUS */ 88 struct { @@ -240,5 +240,5 @@ them at the same bounds table. This is allowed architecturally. See more information "Intel(R) Architecture Instruction Set Extensions Programming Reference" (9.3.4). -However, if users did this, the kernel might be fooled in to unmaping an +However, if users did this, the kernel might be fooled in to unmapping an in-use bounds table since it does not recognize sharing. diff --git a/Documentation/x86/tlb.txt b/Documentation/x86/tlb.txt index 39d172326703..6a0607b99ed8 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/tlb.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/tlb.txt @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ memory, it has two choices: from areas other than the one we are trying to flush will be destroyed and must be refilled later, at some cost. 2. Use the invlpg instruction to invalidate a single page at a - time. This could potentialy cost many more instructions, but + time. This could potentially cost many more instructions, but it is a much more precise operation, causing no collateral damage to other TLB entries. @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Which method to do depends on a few things: work. 3. The size of the TLB. The larger the TLB, the more collateral damage we do with a full flush. So, the larger the TLB, the - more attrative an individual flush looks. Data and + more attractive an individual flush looks. Data and instructions have separate TLBs, as do different page sizes. 4. The microarchitecture. The TLB has become a multi-level cache on modern CPUs, and the global flushes have become more diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/machinecheck b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/machinecheck index b1fb30273286..d0648a74fceb 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/machinecheck +++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/machinecheck @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ between all CPUs. check_interval How often to poll for corrected machine check errors, in seconds - (Note output is hexademical). Default 5 minutes. When the poller + (Note output is hexadecimal). Default 5 minutes. When the poller finds MCEs it triggers an exponential speedup (poll more often) on the polling interval. When the poller stops finding MCEs, it triggers an exponential backoff (poll less often) on the polling |