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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/marvell-orion-net.txt | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/Locking | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/nf_conntrack-sysctl.txt | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/virtual/kvm/locking.txt | 12 |
6 files changed, 16 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/marvell-orion-net.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/marvell-orion-net.txt index bce52b2ec55e..6fd988c84c4f 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/marvell-orion-net.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/marvell-orion-net.txt @@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ Optional port properties: and - phy-handle: See ethernet.txt file in the same directory. + - phy-mode: See ethernet.txt file in the same directory. or diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking index 14cdc101d165..1b5f15653b1b 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking @@ -447,7 +447,6 @@ prototypes: int (*flush) (struct file *); int (*release) (struct inode *, struct file *); int (*fsync) (struct file *, loff_t start, loff_t end, int datasync); - int (*aio_fsync) (struct kiocb *, int datasync); int (*fasync) (int, struct file *, int); int (*lock) (struct file *, int, struct file_lock *); ssize_t (*readv) (struct file *, const struct iovec *, unsigned long, diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt index d619c8d71966..b5039a00caaf 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt @@ -828,7 +828,6 @@ struct file_operations { int (*flush) (struct file *, fl_owner_t id); int (*release) (struct inode *, struct file *); int (*fsync) (struct file *, loff_t, loff_t, int datasync); - int (*aio_fsync) (struct kiocb *, int datasync); int (*fasync) (int, struct file *, int); int (*lock) (struct file *, int, struct file_lock *); ssize_t (*sendpage) (struct file *, struct page *, int, size_t, loff_t *, int); diff --git a/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt b/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt index 0fe1c6e0dbcd..a20b2fae942b 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt @@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ A: There are always two trees (git repositories) in play. Both are driven Linus, and net-next is where the new code goes for the future release. You can find the trees here: - http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git - http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next.git + https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git + https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next.git Q: How often do changes from these trees make it to the mainline Linus tree? @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Q: So where are we now in this cycle? A: Load the mainline (Linus) page here: - http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git + https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git and note the top of the "tags" section. If it is rc1, it is early in the dev cycle. If it was tagged rc7 a week ago, then a release @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ A: Normally Greg Kroah-Hartman collects stable commits himself, but It contains the patches which Dave has selected, but not yet handed off to Greg. If Greg already has the patch, then it will be here: - http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git + https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git A quick way to find whether the patch is in this stable-queue is to simply clone the repo, and then git grep the mainline commit ID, e.g. diff --git a/Documentation/networking/nf_conntrack-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/nf_conntrack-sysctl.txt index 4fb51d32fccc..399e4e866a9c 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/nf_conntrack-sysctl.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/nf_conntrack-sysctl.txt @@ -33,24 +33,6 @@ nf_conntrack_events - BOOLEAN If this option is enabled, the connection tracking code will provide userspace with connection tracking events via ctnetlink. -nf_conntrack_events_retry_timeout - INTEGER (seconds) - default 15 - - This option is only relevant when "reliable connection tracking - events" are used. Normally, ctnetlink is "lossy", that is, - events are normally dropped when userspace listeners can't keep up. - - Userspace can request "reliable event mode". When this mode is - active, the conntrack will only be destroyed after the event was - delivered. If event delivery fails, the kernel periodically - re-tries to send the event to userspace. - - This is the maximum interval the kernel should use when re-trying - to deliver the destroy event. - - A higher number means there will be fewer delivery retries and it - will take longer for a backlog to be processed. - nf_conntrack_expect_max - INTEGER Maximum size of expectation table. Default value is nf_conntrack_buckets / 256. Minimum is 1. diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/locking.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/locking.txt index f2491a8c68b4..e5dd9f4d6100 100644 --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/locking.txt +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/locking.txt @@ -4,7 +4,17 @@ KVM Lock Overview 1. Acquisition Orders --------------------- -(to be written) +The acquisition orders for mutexes are as follows: + +- kvm->lock is taken outside vcpu->mutex + +- kvm->lock is taken outside kvm->slots_lock and kvm->irq_lock + +- kvm->slots_lock is taken outside kvm->irq_lock, though acquiring + them together is quite rare. + +For spinlocks, kvm_lock is taken outside kvm->mmu_lock. Everything +else is a leaf: no other lock is taken inside the critical sections. 2: Exception ------------ |