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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/PCI/pci.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/auxdisplay/arm-charlcd.txt (renamed from Documentation/devicetree/bindings/misc/arm-charlcd.txt) | 0 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/wakeup-source.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/imx-thermal.txt | 25 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gpu/tve200.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-i801 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/segmentation-offloads.txt | 38 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt | 40 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/virtual/kvm/cpuid.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/virtual/kvm/msr.txt | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/topology.txt | 2 |
11 files changed, 101 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt b/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt index 611a75e4366e..badb26ac33dc 100644 --- a/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt +++ b/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt @@ -570,7 +570,9 @@ your driver if they're helpful, or just use plain hex constants. The device IDs are arbitrary hex numbers (vendor controlled) and normally used only in a single location, the pci_device_id table. -Please DO submit new vendor/device IDs to http://pciids.sourceforge.net/. +Please DO submit new vendor/device IDs to http://pci-ids.ucw.cz/. +There are mirrors of the pci.ids file at http://pciids.sourceforge.net/ +and https://github.com/pciutils/pciids. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/misc/arm-charlcd.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/auxdisplay/arm-charlcd.txt index e28e2aac47f1..e28e2aac47f1 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/misc/arm-charlcd.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/auxdisplay/arm-charlcd.txt diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/wakeup-source.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/wakeup-source.txt index 3c81f78b5c27..5d254ab13ebf 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/wakeup-source.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/wakeup-source.txt @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Examples #size-cells = <0>; button@1 { - debounce_interval = <50>; + debounce-interval = <50>; wakeup-source; linux,code = <116>; label = "POWER"; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/imx-thermal.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/imx-thermal.txt index 28be51afdb6a..379eb763073e 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/imx-thermal.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/imx-thermal.txt @@ -22,7 +22,32 @@ Optional properties: - clocks : thermal sensor's clock source. Example: +ocotp: ocotp@21bc000 { + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <1>; + compatible = "fsl,imx6sx-ocotp", "syscon"; + reg = <0x021bc000 0x4000>; + clocks = <&clks IMX6SX_CLK_OCOTP>; + tempmon_calib: calib@38 { + reg = <0x38 4>; + }; + + tempmon_temp_grade: temp-grade@20 { + reg = <0x20 4>; + }; +}; + +tempmon: tempmon { + compatible = "fsl,imx6sx-tempmon", "fsl,imx6q-tempmon"; + interrupts = <GIC_SPI 49 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>; + fsl,tempmon = <&anatop>; + nvmem-cells = <&tempmon_calib>, <&tempmon_temp_grade>; + nvmem-cell-names = "calib", "temp_grade"; + clocks = <&clks IMX6SX_CLK_PLL3_USB_OTG>; +}; + +Legacy method (Deprecated): tempmon { compatible = "fsl,imx6q-tempmon"; fsl,tempmon = <&anatop>; diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/tve200.rst b/Documentation/gpu/tve200.rst index 69b17b324e12..152ea9398f7e 100644 --- a/Documentation/gpu/tve200.rst +++ b/Documentation/gpu/tve200.rst @@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ ================================== .. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/tve200/tve200_drv.c - :doc: Faraday TV Encoder 200 + :doc: Faraday TV Encoder TVE200 DRM Driver diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-i801 b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-i801 index d47702456926..65514c251318 100644 --- a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-i801 +++ b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-i801 @@ -28,8 +28,10 @@ Supported adapters: * Intel Wildcat Point (PCH) * Intel Wildcat Point-LP (PCH) * Intel BayTrail (SOC) + * Intel Braswell (SOC) * Intel Sunrise Point-H (PCH) * Intel Sunrise Point-LP (PCH) + * Intel Kaby Lake-H (PCH) * Intel DNV (SOC) * Intel Broxton (SOC) * Intel Lewisburg (PCH) diff --git a/Documentation/networking/segmentation-offloads.txt b/Documentation/networking/segmentation-offloads.txt index 2f09455a993a..d47480b61ac6 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/segmentation-offloads.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/segmentation-offloads.txt @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ The following technologies are described: * Generic Segmentation Offload - GSO * Generic Receive Offload - GRO * Partial Generic Segmentation Offload - GSO_PARTIAL + * SCTP accelleration with GSO - GSO_BY_FRAGS TCP Segmentation Offload ======================== @@ -49,6 +50,10 @@ datagram into multiple IPv4 fragments. Many of the requirements for UDP fragmentation offload are the same as TSO. However the IPv4 ID for fragments should not increment as a single IPv4 datagram is fragmented. +UFO is deprecated: modern kernels will no longer generate UFO skbs, but can +still receive them from tuntap and similar devices. Offload of UDP-based +tunnel protocols is still supported. + IPIP, SIT, GRE, UDP Tunnel, and Remote Checksum Offloads ======================================================== @@ -83,10 +88,10 @@ SKB_GSO_UDP_TUNNEL_CSUM. These two additional tunnel types reflect the fact that the outer header also requests to have a non-zero checksum included in the outer header. -Finally there is SKB_GSO_REMCSUM which indicates that a given tunnel header -has requested a remote checksum offload. In this case the inner headers -will be left with a partial checksum and only the outer header checksum -will be computed. +Finally there is SKB_GSO_TUNNEL_REMCSUM which indicates that a given tunnel +header has requested a remote checksum offload. In this case the inner +headers will be left with a partial checksum and only the outer header +checksum will be computed. Generic Segmentation Offload ============================ @@ -128,3 +133,28 @@ values for if the header was simply duplicated. The one exception to this is the outer IPv4 ID field. It is up to the device drivers to guarantee that the IPv4 ID field is incremented in the case that a given header does not have the DF bit set. + +SCTP accelleration with GSO +=========================== + +SCTP - despite the lack of hardware support - can still take advantage of +GSO to pass one large packet through the network stack, rather than +multiple small packets. + +This requires a different approach to other offloads, as SCTP packets +cannot be just segmented to (P)MTU. Rather, the chunks must be contained in +IP segments, padding respected. So unlike regular GSO, SCTP can't just +generate a big skb, set gso_size to the fragmentation point and deliver it +to IP layer. + +Instead, the SCTP protocol layer builds an skb with the segments correctly +padded and stored as chained skbs, and skb_segment() splits based on those. +To signal this, gso_size is set to the special value GSO_BY_FRAGS. + +Therefore, any code in the core networking stack must be aware of the +possibility that gso_size will be GSO_BY_FRAGS and handle that case +appropriately. (For size checks, the skb_gso_validate_*_len family of +helpers do this automatically.) + +This also affects drivers with the NETIF_F_FRAGLIST & NETIF_F_GSO_SCTP bits +set. Note also that NETIF_F_GSO_SCTP is included in NETIF_F_GSO_SOFTWARE. diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt index 792fa8717d13..d6b3ff51a14f 100644 --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt @@ -123,14 +123,15 @@ memory layout to fit in user mode), check KVM_CAP_MIPS_VZ and use the flag KVM_VM_MIPS_VZ. -4.3 KVM_GET_MSR_INDEX_LIST +4.3 KVM_GET_MSR_INDEX_LIST, KVM_GET_MSR_FEATURE_INDEX_LIST -Capability: basic +Capability: basic, KVM_CAP_GET_MSR_FEATURES for KVM_GET_MSR_FEATURE_INDEX_LIST Architectures: x86 -Type: system +Type: system ioctl Parameters: struct kvm_msr_list (in/out) Returns: 0 on success; -1 on error Errors: + EFAULT: the msr index list cannot be read from or written to E2BIG: the msr index list is to be to fit in the array specified by the user. @@ -139,16 +140,23 @@ struct kvm_msr_list { __u32 indices[0]; }; -This ioctl returns the guest msrs that are supported. The list varies -by kvm version and host processor, but does not change otherwise. The -user fills in the size of the indices array in nmsrs, and in return -kvm adjusts nmsrs to reflect the actual number of msrs and fills in -the indices array with their numbers. +The user fills in the size of the indices array in nmsrs, and in return +kvm adjusts nmsrs to reflect the actual number of msrs and fills in the +indices array with their numbers. + +KVM_GET_MSR_INDEX_LIST returns the guest msrs that are supported. The list +varies by kvm version and host processor, but does not change otherwise. Note: if kvm indicates supports MCE (KVM_CAP_MCE), then the MCE bank MSRs are not returned in the MSR list, as different vcpus can have a different number of banks, as set via the KVM_X86_SETUP_MCE ioctl. +KVM_GET_MSR_FEATURE_INDEX_LIST returns the list of MSRs that can be passed +to the KVM_GET_MSRS system ioctl. This lets userspace probe host capabilities +and processor features that are exposed via MSRs (e.g., VMX capabilities). +This list also varies by kvm version and host processor, but does not change +otherwise. + 4.4 KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION @@ -475,14 +483,22 @@ Support for this has been removed. Use KVM_SET_GUEST_DEBUG instead. 4.18 KVM_GET_MSRS -Capability: basic +Capability: basic (vcpu), KVM_CAP_GET_MSR_FEATURES (system) Architectures: x86 -Type: vcpu ioctl +Type: system ioctl, vcpu ioctl Parameters: struct kvm_msrs (in/out) -Returns: 0 on success, -1 on error +Returns: number of msrs successfully returned; + -1 on error + +When used as a system ioctl: +Reads the values of MSR-based features that are available for the VM. This +is similar to KVM_GET_SUPPORTED_CPUID, but it returns MSR indices and values. +The list of msr-based features can be obtained using KVM_GET_MSR_FEATURE_INDEX_LIST +in a system ioctl. +When used as a vcpu ioctl: Reads model-specific registers from the vcpu. Supported msr indices can -be obtained using KVM_GET_MSR_INDEX_LIST. +be obtained using KVM_GET_MSR_INDEX_LIST in a system ioctl. struct kvm_msrs { __u32 nmsrs; /* number of msrs in entries */ diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/cpuid.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/cpuid.txt index dcab6dc11e3b..87a7506f31c2 100644 --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/cpuid.txt +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/cpuid.txt @@ -58,6 +58,10 @@ KVM_FEATURE_PV_TLB_FLUSH || 9 || guest checks this feature bit || || before enabling paravirtualized || || tlb flush. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +KVM_FEATURE_ASYNC_PF_VMEXIT || 10 || paravirtualized async PF VM exit + || || can be enabled by setting bit 2 + || || when writing to msr 0x4b564d02 +------------------------------------------------------------------------------ KVM_FEATURE_CLOCKSOURCE_STABLE_BIT || 24 || host will warn if no guest-side || || per-cpu warps are expected in || || kvmclock. diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/msr.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/msr.txt index 1ebecc115dc6..f3f0d57ced8e 100644 --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/msr.txt +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/msr.txt @@ -170,7 +170,8 @@ MSR_KVM_ASYNC_PF_EN: 0x4b564d02 when asynchronous page faults are enabled on the vcpu 0 when disabled. Bit 1 is 1 if asynchronous page faults can be injected when vcpu is in cpl == 0. Bit 2 is 1 if asynchronous page faults - are delivered to L1 as #PF vmexits. + are delivered to L1 as #PF vmexits. Bit 2 can be set only if + KVM_FEATURE_ASYNC_PF_VMEXIT is present in CPUID. First 4 byte of 64 byte memory location will be written to by the hypervisor at the time of asynchronous page fault (APF) diff --git a/Documentation/x86/topology.txt b/Documentation/x86/topology.txt index f3e9d7e9ed6c..2953e3ec9a02 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/topology.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/topology.txt @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ The topology of a system is described in the units of: The number of online threads is also printed in /proc/cpuinfo "siblings." - - topology_sibling_mask(): + - topology_sibling_cpumask(): The cpumask contains all online threads in the core to which a thread belongs. |