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authorHenrik Austad <henrik@austad.us>2014-12-26 09:26:22 +0100
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2014-12-29 15:27:54 -0700
commit8ea8f3eb9c6aee87e23907fc263108a0f9091c71 (patch)
treef2dcc8f985e0e9ca073bcaf2b19cc18452b5687f
parentb7392d2247cfe6771f95d256374f1a8e6a6f48d6 (diff)
Update of Documentation/00-INDEX
Added files - hsi.txt was added by 3a8ab8af (HSI: Add some general description for the HSI subsystem) - lzo.txt was added by d98a0526 (lzo: document part of the encoding) - xillybus.txt was added by 7051924f (xillybus: Move out of staging) - mailbox.txt was added by 15320fbc (add documentation for mailbox framework) Moved files - xommit 214e0aed (Move locking related docs into Documentation/locking/): * lockdep-design.txt * lockstat.txt * mutex-design.txt * rt-mutex-design.txt * rt-mutex.txt * spinlocks.txt * ww-mutex-design.txt - kselftest.txt was moved by 3c415707 (kselftest: Move the docs to the Documentation dir) CC: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@hp.com> CC: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> CC: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> CC: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> CC: Sebastian Reichel <sre@kernel.org> CC: Eli Billauer <eli.billauer@gmail.com> CC: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> CC: Jiri Kosina <trivial@kernel.org> CC: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Tim Bird <tim.bird@sonymobile.com> Cc: Shuah Khan <shuahkh@osg.samsung.com> Signed-off-by: Henrik Austad <henrik@austad.us> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/00-INDEX24
-rw-r--r--Documentation/locking/00-INDEX16
2 files changed, 26 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/00-INDEX b/Documentation/00-INDEX
index 1750fcef1ab4..0fb40ac894fe 100644
--- a/Documentation/00-INDEX
+++ b/Documentation/00-INDEX
@@ -209,6 +209,8 @@ hid/
- directory with information on human interface devices
highuid.txt
- notes on the change from 16 bit to 32 bit user/group IDs.
+hsi.txt
+ - HSI subsystem overview.
hwspinlock.txt
- hardware spinlock provides hardware assistance for synchronization
timers/
@@ -277,6 +279,8 @@ kprobes.txt
- documents the kernel probes debugging feature.
kref.txt
- docs on adding reference counters (krefs) to kernel objects.
+kselftest.txt
+ - small unittests for (some) individual codepaths in the kernel.
laptops/
- directory with laptop related info and laptop driver documentation.
ldm.txt
@@ -285,22 +289,22 @@ leds/
- directory with info about LED handling under Linux.
local_ops.txt
- semantics and behavior of local atomic operations.
-lockdep-design.txt
- - documentation on the runtime locking correctness validator.
locking/
- directory with info about kernel locking primitives
-lockstat.txt
- - info on collecting statistics on locks (and contention).
lockup-watchdogs.txt
- info on soft and hard lockup detectors (aka nmi_watchdog).
logo.gif
- full colour GIF image of Linux logo (penguin - Tux).
logo.txt
- info on creator of above logo & site to get additional images from.
+lzo.txt
+ - kernel LZO decompressor input formats
m68k/
- directory with info about Linux on Motorola 68k architecture.
magic-number.txt
- list of magic numbers used to mark/protect kernel data structures.
+mailbox.txt
+ - How to write drivers for the common mailbox framework (IPC).
md.txt
- info on boot arguments for the multiple devices driver.
media-framework.txt
@@ -327,8 +331,6 @@ mtd/
- directory with info about memory technology devices (flash)
mono.txt
- how to execute Mono-based .NET binaries with the help of BINFMT_MISC.
-mutex-design.txt
- - info on the generic mutex subsystem.
namespaces/
- directory with various information about namespaces
netlabel/
@@ -395,10 +397,6 @@ robust-futexes.txt
- a description of what robust futexes are.
rpmsg.txt
- info on the Remote Processor Messaging (rpmsg) Framework
-rt-mutex-design.txt
- - description of the RealTime mutex implementation design.
-rt-mutex.txt
- - desc. of RT-mutex subsystem with PI (Priority Inheritance) support.
rtc.txt
- notes on how to use the Real Time Clock (aka CMOS clock) driver.
s390/
@@ -425,8 +423,6 @@ sparse.txt
- info on how to obtain and use the sparse tool for typechecking.
spi/
- overview of Linux kernel Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) support.
-spinlocks.txt
- - info on using spinlocks to provide exclusive access in kernel.
stable_api_nonsense.txt
- info on why the kernel does not have a stable in-kernel api or abi.
stable_kernel_rules.txt
@@ -483,10 +479,10 @@ wimax/
- directory with info about Intel Wireless Wimax Connections
workqueue.txt
- information on the Concurrency Managed Workqueue implementation
-ww-mutex-design.txt
- - Intro to Mutex wait/would deadlock handling.s
x86/x86_64/
- directory with info on Linux support for AMD x86-64 (Hammer) machines.
+xillybus.txt
+ - Overview and basic ui of xillybus driver
xtensa/
- directory with documents relating to arch/xtensa port/implementation
xz.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/locking/00-INDEX b/Documentation/locking/00-INDEX
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c256c9bee2a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/locking/00-INDEX
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+00-INDEX
+ - this file.
+lockdep-design.txt
+ - documentation on the runtime locking correctness validator.
+lockstat.txt
+ - info on collecting statistics on locks (and contention).
+mutex-design.txt
+ - info on the generic mutex subsystem.
+rt-mutex-design.txt
+ - description of the RealTime mutex implementation design.
+rt-mutex.txt
+ - desc. of RT-mutex subsystem with PI (Priority Inheritance) support.
+spinlocks.txt
+ - info on using spinlocks to provide exclusive access in kernel.
+ww-mutex-design.txt
+ - Intro to Mutex wait/would deadlock handling.s