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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2014-02-02 09:45:39 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2014-02-02 09:45:39 +0100
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parentbe1e4e760d940c14d119bffef5eb007dfdf29046 (diff)
parent5cb480f6b488128140c940abff3c36f524a334a8 (diff)
Merge branch 'linus' into sched/core, to resolve conflicts
Conflicts: kernel/sysctl.c Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ so that they are still compatible with legacy userspace processes.
Extcon's extended features for switch device drivers with
complex features usually required magic numbers in state
value of switch_dev. With extcon, such magic numbers that
- support multiple cables (
+ support multiple cables are no more required or supported.
1. Define cable names at edev->supported_cable.
2. (Recommended) remove print_state callback.
@@ -114,11 +114,8 @@ exclusive, the two cables cannot be in ATTACHED state simulteneously.
****** ABI Location
- If "CONFIG_ANDROID" is enabled and "CONFIG_ANDROID_SWITCH" is
-disabled, /sys/class/switch/* are created as symbolic links to
-/sys/class/extcon/*. Because CONFIG_ANDROID_SWITCH creates
-/sys/class/switch directory, we disable symboling linking if
-CONFIG_ANDROID_SWITCH is enabled.
+ If "CONFIG_ANDROID" is enabled, /sys/class/switch/* are created
+as symbolic links to /sys/class/extcon/*.
The two files of switch class, name and state, are provided with
extcon, too. When the multistate support (STEP 2 of CHAPTER 1.) is