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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-cdc_ncm | 19 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-qmi | 23 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/IPMI.txt | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/arm/keystone/Overview.txt | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/block/null_blk.txt | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.txt | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/marvell-armada-370-neta.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/micrel-ksz90x1.txt | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/renesas,ravb.txt | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/rockchip-thermal.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/fault-injection/notifier-error-inject.txt | 25 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-i801 | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 3 |
13 files changed, 103 insertions, 38 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-cdc_ncm b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-cdc_ncm index 5cedf72df358..f7be0e88b139 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-cdc_ncm +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-cdc_ncm @@ -19,6 +19,25 @@ Description: Set to 0 to pad all frames. Set greater than tx_max to disable all padding. +What: /sys/class/net/<iface>/cdc_ncm/ndp_to_end +Date: Dec 2015 +KernelVersion: 4.5 +Contact: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no> +Description: + Boolean attribute showing the status of the "NDP to + end" quirk. Defaults to 'N', except for devices + already known to need it enabled. + + The "NDP to end" quirk makes the driver place the NDP + (the packet index table) after the payload. The NCM + specification does not mandate this, but some devices + are known to be more restrictive. Write 'Y' to this + attribute for temporary testing of a suspect device + failing to work with the default driver settings. + + A device entry should be added to the driver if this + quirk is found to be required. + What: /sys/class/net/<iface>/cdc_ncm/rx_max Date: May 2014 KernelVersion: 3.16 diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-qmi b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-qmi new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..fa5a00bb1143 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-net-qmi @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +What: /sys/class/net/<iface>/qmi/raw_ip +Date: Dec 2015 +KernelVersion: 4.4 +Contact: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no> +Description: + Boolean. Default: 'N' + + Set this to 'Y' to change the network device link + framing from '802.3' to 'raw-ip'. + + The netdev will change to reflect the link framing + mode. The netdev is an ordinary ethernet device in + '802.3' mode, and the driver expects to exchange + frames with an ethernet header over the USB link. The + netdev is a headerless p-t-p device in 'raw-ip' mode, + and the driver expects to echange IPv4 or IPv6 packets + without any L2 header over the USB link. + + Userspace is in full control of firmware configuration + through the delegation of the QMI protocol. Userspace + is responsible for coordination of driver and firmware + link framing mode, changing this setting to 'Y' if the + firmware is configured for 'raw-ip' mode. diff --git a/Documentation/IPMI.txt b/Documentation/IPMI.txt index 31d1d658827f..c0d8788e75d3 100644 --- a/Documentation/IPMI.txt +++ b/Documentation/IPMI.txt @@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ used to control it: modprobe ipmi_watchdog timeout=<t> pretimeout=<t> action=<action type> preaction=<preaction type> preop=<preop type> start_now=x - nowayout=x ifnum_to_use=n + nowayout=x ifnum_to_use=n panic_wdt_timeout=<t> ifnum_to_use specifies which interface the watchdog timer should use. The default is -1, which means to pick the first one registered. @@ -597,7 +597,9 @@ is the amount of seconds before the reset that the pre-timeout panic will occur (if pretimeout is zero, then pretimeout will not be enabled). Note that the pretimeout is the time before the final timeout. So if the timeout is 50 seconds and the pretimeout is 10 seconds, then the pretimeout -will occur in 40 second (10 seconds before the timeout). +will occur in 40 second (10 seconds before the timeout). The panic_wdt_timeout +is the value of timeout which is set on kernel panic, in order to let actions +such as kdump to occur during panic. The action may be "reset", "power_cycle", or "power_off", and specifies what to do when the timer times out, and defaults to @@ -634,6 +636,7 @@ for configuring the watchdog: ipmi_watchdog.preop=<preop type> ipmi_watchdog.start_now=x ipmi_watchdog.nowayout=x + ipmi_watchdog.panic_wdt_timeout=<t> The options are the same as the module parameter options. diff --git a/Documentation/arm/keystone/Overview.txt b/Documentation/arm/keystone/Overview.txt index f17bc4c9dff9..400c0c270d2e 100644 --- a/Documentation/arm/keystone/Overview.txt +++ b/Documentation/arm/keystone/Overview.txt @@ -49,24 +49,6 @@ specified through DTS. Following are the DTS used:- The device tree documentation for the keystone machines are located at Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/keystone/keystone.txt -Known issues & workaround -------------------------- - -Some of the device drivers used on keystone are re-used from that from -DaVinci and other TI SoCs. These device drivers may use clock APIs directly. -Some of the keystone specific drivers such as netcp uses run time power -management API instead to enable clock. As this API has limitations on -keystone, following workaround is needed to boot Linux. - - Add 'clk_ignore_unused' to the bootargs env variable in u-boot. Otherwise - clock frameworks will try to disable clocks that are unused and disable - the hardware. This is because netcp related power domain and clock - domains are enabled in u-boot as run time power management API currently - doesn't enable clocks for netcp due to a limitation. This workaround is - expected to be removed in the future when proper API support becomes - available. Until then, this work around is needed. - - Document Author --------------- Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@ti.com> diff --git a/Documentation/block/null_blk.txt b/Documentation/block/null_blk.txt index 2f6c6ff7161d..d8880ca30af4 100644 --- a/Documentation/block/null_blk.txt +++ b/Documentation/block/null_blk.txt @@ -70,3 +70,6 @@ use_per_node_hctx=[0/1]: Default: 0 parameter. 1: The multi-queue block layer is instantiated with a hardware dispatch queue for each CPU node in the system. + +use_lightnvm=[0/1]: Default: 0 + Register device with LightNVM. Requires blk-mq to be used. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.txt index 04e6bef3ac3f..5fdbbcdf8c4b 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/dsa/dsa.txt @@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ A switch child node has the following optional property: switch. Must be set if the switch can not detect the presence and/or size of a connected EEPROM, otherwise optional. +- reset-gpios : phandle and specifier to a gpio line connected to + reset pin of the switch chip. A switch may have multiple "port" children nodes @@ -114,6 +116,7 @@ Example: #size-cells = <0>; reg = <17 1>; /* MDIO address 17, switch 1 in tree */ mii-bus = <&mii_bus1>; + reset-gpios = <&gpio5 1 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>; switch1port0: port@0 { reg = <0>; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/marvell-armada-370-neta.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/marvell-armada-370-neta.txt index f5a8ca29aff0..aeea50c84e92 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/marvell-armada-370-neta.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/marvell-armada-370-neta.txt @@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ Required properties: - phy-mode: See ethernet.txt file in the same directory - clocks: a pointer to the reference clock for this device. +Optional properties: +- tx-csum-limit: maximum mtu supported by port that allow TX checksum. + Value is presented in bytes. If not used, by default 1600B is set for + "marvell,armada-370-neta" and 9800B for others. + Example: ethernet@d0070000 { @@ -15,6 +20,7 @@ ethernet@d0070000 { reg = <0xd0070000 0x2500>; interrupts = <8>; clocks = <&gate_clk 4>; + tx-csum-limit = <9800> status = "okay"; phy = <&phy0>; phy-mode = "rgmii-id"; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/micrel-ksz90x1.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/micrel-ksz90x1.txt index 692076fda0e5..f9c32adab5c6 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/micrel-ksz90x1.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/micrel-ksz90x1.txt @@ -1,8 +1,9 @@ Micrel KSZ9021/KSZ9031 Gigabit Ethernet PHY -Some boards require special tuning values, particularly when it comes to -clock delays. You can specify clock delay values by adding -micrel-specific properties to an Ethernet OF device node. +Some boards require special tuning values, particularly when it comes +to clock delays. You can specify clock delay values in the PHY OF +device node. Deprecated, but still supported, these properties can +also be added to an Ethernet OF device node. Note that these settings are applied after any phy-specific fixup from phy_fixup_list (see phy_init_hw() from drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c), @@ -57,16 +58,6 @@ KSZ9031: Examples: - /* Attach to an Ethernet device with autodetected PHY */ - &enet { - rxc-skew-ps = <3000>; - rxdv-skew-ps = <0>; - txc-skew-ps = <3000>; - txen-skew-ps = <0>; - status = "okay"; - }; - - /* Attach to an explicitly-specified PHY */ mdio { phy0: ethernet-phy@0 { rxc-skew-ps = <3000>; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/renesas,ravb.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/renesas,ravb.txt index b486f3f5f6a3..81a9f9e6b45f 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/renesas,ravb.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/renesas,ravb.txt @@ -5,8 +5,18 @@ interface contains. Required properties: - compatible: "renesas,etheravb-r8a7790" if the device is a part of R8A7790 SoC. + "renesas,etheravb-r8a7791" if the device is a part of R8A7791 SoC. + "renesas,etheravb-r8a7792" if the device is a part of R8A7792 SoC. + "renesas,etheravb-r8a7793" if the device is a part of R8A7793 SoC. "renesas,etheravb-r8a7794" if the device is a part of R8A7794 SoC. "renesas,etheravb-r8a7795" if the device is a part of R8A7795 SoC. + "renesas,etheravb-rcar-gen2" for generic R-Car Gen 2 compatible interface. + "renesas,etheravb-rcar-gen3" for generic R-Car Gen 3 compatible interface. + + When compatible with the generic version, nodes must list the + SoC-specific version corresponding to the platform first + followed by the generic version. + - reg: offset and length of (1) the register block and (2) the stream buffer. - interrupts: A list of interrupt-specifiers, one for each entry in interrupt-names. @@ -37,7 +47,7 @@ Optional properties: Example: ethernet@e6800000 { - compatible = "renesas,etheravb-r8a7795"; + compatible = "renesas,etheravb-r8a7795", "renesas,etheravb-rcar-gen3"; reg = <0 0xe6800000 0 0x800>, <0 0xe6a00000 0 0x10000>; interrupt-parent = <&gic>; interrupts = <GIC_SPI 39 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>, diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/rockchip-thermal.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/rockchip-thermal.txt index b38200d2583a..0dfa60d88dd3 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/rockchip-thermal.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/rockchip-thermal.txt @@ -1,7 +1,9 @@ * Temperature Sensor ADC (TSADC) on rockchip SoCs Required properties: -- compatible : "rockchip,rk3288-tsadc" +- compatible : should be "rockchip,<name>-tsadc" + "rockchip,rk3288-tsadc": found on RK3288 SoCs + "rockchip,rk3368-tsadc": found on RK3368 SoCs - reg : physical base address of the controller and length of memory mapped region. - interrupts : The interrupt number to the cpu. The interrupt specifier format diff --git a/Documentation/fault-injection/notifier-error-inject.txt b/Documentation/fault-injection/notifier-error-inject.txt index 09adabef513f..83d3f4e43e91 100644 --- a/Documentation/fault-injection/notifier-error-inject.txt +++ b/Documentation/fault-injection/notifier-error-inject.txt @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ modules that can be used to test the following notifiers. * PM notifier * Memory hotplug notifier * powerpc pSeries reconfig notifier + * Netdevice notifier CPU notifier error injection module ----------------------------------- @@ -87,6 +88,30 @@ Possible pSeries reconfig notifier events to be failed are: * PSERIES_DRCONF_MEM_ADD * PSERIES_DRCONF_MEM_REMOVE +Netdevice notifier error injection module +---------------------------------------------- +This feature is controlled through debugfs interface +/sys/kernel/debug/notifier-error-inject/netdev/actions/<notifier event>/error + +Netdevice notifier events which can be failed are: + + * NETDEV_REGISTER + * NETDEV_CHANGEMTU + * NETDEV_CHANGENAME + * NETDEV_PRE_UP + * NETDEV_PRE_TYPE_CHANGE + * NETDEV_POST_INIT + * NETDEV_PRECHANGEMTU + * NETDEV_PRECHANGEUPPER + * NETDEV_CHANGEUPPER + +Example: Inject netdevice mtu change error (-22 == -EINVAL) + + # cd /sys/kernel/debug/notifier-error-inject/netdev + # echo -22 > actions/NETDEV_CHANGEMTU/error + # ip link set eth0 mtu 1024 + RTNETLINK answers: Invalid argument + For more usage examples ----------------------- There are tools/testing/selftests using the notifier error injection features diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-i801 b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-i801 index 6a4b1af724f8..1bba38dd2637 100644 --- a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-i801 +++ b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-i801 @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ Supported adapters: * Intel Sunrise Point-LP (PCH) * Intel DNV (SOC) * Intel Broxton (SOC) + * Intel Lewisburg (PCH) Datasheets: Publicly available at the Intel website On Intel Patsburg and later chipsets, both the normal host SMBus controller diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index f8aae632f02f..742f69d18fc8 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1583,9 +1583,6 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. hwp_only Only load intel_pstate on systems which support hardware P state control (HWP) if available. - no_acpi - Don't use ACPI processor performance control objects - _PSS and _PPC specified limits. intremap= [X86-64, Intel-IOMMU] on enable Interrupt Remapping (default) |