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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-02-04 16:39:32 -0500
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-02-04 16:39:32 -0500
commitdd48dc34fe7639a8b2e22d8b609672f5f81aa7cb (patch)
treef16ace0ae09edab16bf6d0be9e8280dfbb7100da /Documentation
parent8d9eb069eafce49307f839783e4a4673414b1fd5 (diff)
parent5962b35c1de3254a2f03b95efd3b7854b874d7b7 (diff)
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt14
-rw-r--r--Documentation/pinctrl.txt17
-rw-r--r--Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/virtual/00-INDEX2
6 files changed, 29 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt b/Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt
index 10c64c8a13d..41c0c5d1ba1 100644
--- a/Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt
+++ b/Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt
@@ -233,6 +233,10 @@ certainly invest a bit more effort into libata core layer).
6. List of managed interfaces
-----------------------------
+MEM
+ devm_kzalloc()
+ devm_kfree()
+
IO region
devm_request_region()
devm_request_mem_region()
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
index 1bea46a54b1..a0ffac029a0 100644
--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
@@ -510,3 +510,17 @@ Why: The pci_scan_bus_parented() interface creates a new root bus. The
convert to using pci_scan_root_bus() so they can supply a list of
bus resources when the bus is created.
Who: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
+
+----------------------------
+
+What: The CAP9 SoC family will be removed
+When: 3.4
+Files: arch/arm/mach-at91/at91cap9.c
+ arch/arm/mach-at91/at91cap9_devices.c
+ arch/arm/mach-at91/include/mach/at91cap9.h
+ arch/arm/mach-at91/include/mach/at91cap9_matrix.h
+ arch/arm/mach-at91/include/mach/at91cap9_ddrsdr.h
+ arch/arm/mach-at91/board-cap9adk.c
+Why: The code is not actively maintained and platforms are now hard to find.
+Who: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@atmel.com>
+ Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@jcrosoft.com>
diff --git a/Documentation/pinctrl.txt b/Documentation/pinctrl.txt
index 6727b92bc2f..150fd3833d0 100644
--- a/Documentation/pinctrl.txt
+++ b/Documentation/pinctrl.txt
@@ -857,42 +857,41 @@ case), we define a mapping like this:
...
{
- .name "2bit"
+ .name = "2bit"
.ctrl_dev_name = "pinctrl-foo",
.function = "mmc0",
.group = "mmc0_1_grp",
.dev_name = "foo-mmc.0",
},
{
- .name "4bit"
+ .name = "4bit"
.ctrl_dev_name = "pinctrl-foo",
.function = "mmc0",
.group = "mmc0_1_grp",
.dev_name = "foo-mmc.0",
},
{
- .name "4bit"
+ .name = "4bit"
.ctrl_dev_name = "pinctrl-foo",
.function = "mmc0",
.group = "mmc0_2_grp",
.dev_name = "foo-mmc.0",
},
{
- .name "8bit"
+ .name = "8bit"
.ctrl_dev_name = "pinctrl-foo",
- .function = "mmc0",
.group = "mmc0_1_grp",
.dev_name = "foo-mmc.0",
},
{
- .name "8bit"
+ .name = "8bit"
.ctrl_dev_name = "pinctrl-foo",
.function = "mmc0",
.group = "mmc0_2_grp",
.dev_name = "foo-mmc.0",
},
{
- .name "8bit"
+ .name = "8bit"
.ctrl_dev_name = "pinctrl-foo",
.function = "mmc0",
.group = "mmc0_3_grp",
@@ -995,7 +994,7 @@ This is enabled by simply setting the .hog_on_boot field in the map to true,
like this:
{
- .name "POWERMAP"
+ .name = "POWERMAP"
.ctrl_dev_name = "pinctrl-foo",
.function = "power_func",
.hog_on_boot = true,
@@ -1025,7 +1024,7 @@ it, disables and releases it, and muxes it in on the pins defined by group B:
foo_switch()
{
- struct pinmux pmx;
+ struct pinmux *pmx;
/* Enable on position A */
pmx = pinmux_get(&device, "spi0-pos-A");
diff --git a/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt b/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
index 21fd05c28e7..f0ab5cf28fc 100644
--- a/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
+++ b/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ Procedure for submitting patches to the -stable tree:
- Send the patch, after verifying that it follows the above rules, to
stable@vger.kernel.org. You must note the upstream commit ID in the
- changelog of your submission.
+ changelog of your submission, as well as the kernel version you wish
+ it to be applied to.
- To have the patch automatically included in the stable tree, add the tag
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
in the sign-off area. Once the patch is merged it will be applied to
diff --git a/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt b/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt
index b61e46f449a..1733ab947a9 100644
--- a/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt
+++ b/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ method, the sys I/F structure will be built like this:
The framework includes a simple notification mechanism, in the form of a
netlink event. Netlink socket initialization is done during the _init_
of the framework. Drivers which intend to use the notification mechanism
-just need to call generate_netlink_event() with two arguments viz
+just need to call thermal_generate_netlink_event() with two arguments viz
(originator, event). Typically the originator will be an integer assigned
to a thermal_zone_device when it registers itself with the framework. The
event will be one of:{THERMAL_AUX0, THERMAL_AUX1, THERMAL_CRITICAL,
diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/00-INDEX b/Documentation/virtual/00-INDEX
index 8e601991d91..924bd462675 100644
--- a/Documentation/virtual/00-INDEX
+++ b/Documentation/virtual/00-INDEX
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ Virtualization support in the Linux kernel.
- this file.
kvm/
- Kernel Virtual Machine. See also http://linux-kvm.org
-lguest/
- - Extremely simple hypervisor for experimental/educational use.
uml/
- User Mode Linux, builds/runs Linux kernel as a userspace program.
virtio.txt