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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/libata.tmpl | 49 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/i2c/writing-clients | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/input/elantech.txt | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kprobes.txt | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/spi/spidev_test.c | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/trace/kprobetrace.txt | 4 |
6 files changed, 31 insertions, 47 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/libata.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/libata.tmpl index ba997577150..ff3e5bec1c2 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/libata.tmpl +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/libata.tmpl @@ -107,10 +107,6 @@ void (*dev_config) (struct ata_port *, struct ata_device *); issue of SET FEATURES - XFER MODE, and prior to operation. </para> <para> - Called by ata_device_add() after ata_dev_identify() determines - a device is present. - </para> - <para> This entry may be specified as NULL in ata_port_operations. </para> @@ -154,8 +150,8 @@ unsigned int (*mode_filter) (struct ata_port *, struct ata_device *, unsigned in <sect2><title>Taskfile read/write</title> <programlisting> -void (*tf_load) (struct ata_port *ap, struct ata_taskfile *tf); -void (*tf_read) (struct ata_port *ap, struct ata_taskfile *tf); +void (*sff_tf_load) (struct ata_port *ap, struct ata_taskfile *tf); +void (*sff_tf_read) (struct ata_port *ap, struct ata_taskfile *tf); </programlisting> <para> @@ -164,36 +160,35 @@ void (*tf_read) (struct ata_port *ap, struct ata_taskfile *tf); hardware registers / DMA buffers, to obtain the current set of taskfile register values. Most drivers for taskfile-based hardware (PIO or MMIO) use - ata_tf_load() and ata_tf_read() for these hooks. + ata_sff_tf_load() and ata_sff_tf_read() for these hooks. </para> </sect2> <sect2><title>PIO data read/write</title> <programlisting> -void (*data_xfer) (struct ata_device *, unsigned char *, unsigned int, int); +void (*sff_data_xfer) (struct ata_device *, unsigned char *, unsigned int, int); </programlisting> <para> All bmdma-style drivers must implement this hook. This is the low-level operation that actually copies the data bytes during a PIO data transfer. -Typically the driver -will choose one of ata_pio_data_xfer_noirq(), ata_pio_data_xfer(), or -ata_mmio_data_xfer(). +Typically the driver will choose one of ata_sff_data_xfer_noirq(), +ata_sff_data_xfer(), or ata_sff_data_xfer32(). </para> </sect2> <sect2><title>ATA command execute</title> <programlisting> -void (*exec_command)(struct ata_port *ap, struct ata_taskfile *tf); +void (*sff_exec_command)(struct ata_port *ap, struct ata_taskfile *tf); </programlisting> <para> causes an ATA command, previously loaded with ->tf_load(), to be initiated in hardware. - Most drivers for taskfile-based hardware use ata_exec_command() + Most drivers for taskfile-based hardware use ata_sff_exec_command() for this hook. </para> @@ -218,8 +213,8 @@ command. <sect2><title>Read specific ATA shadow registers</title> <programlisting> -u8 (*check_status)(struct ata_port *ap); -u8 (*check_altstatus)(struct ata_port *ap); +u8 (*sff_check_status)(struct ata_port *ap); +u8 (*sff_check_altstatus)(struct ata_port *ap); </programlisting> <para> @@ -227,20 +222,14 @@ u8 (*check_altstatus)(struct ata_port *ap); hardware. On some hardware, reading the Status register has the side effect of clearing the interrupt condition. Most drivers for taskfile-based hardware use - ata_check_status() for this hook. - </para> - <para> - Note that because this is called from ata_device_add(), at - least a dummy function that clears device interrupts must be - provided for all drivers, even if the controller doesn't - actually have a taskfile status register. + ata_sff_check_status() for this hook. </para> </sect2> <sect2><title>Select ATA device on bus</title> <programlisting> -void (*dev_select)(struct ata_port *ap, unsigned int device); +void (*sff_dev_select)(struct ata_port *ap, unsigned int device); </programlisting> <para> @@ -251,9 +240,7 @@ void (*dev_select)(struct ata_port *ap, unsigned int device); </para> <para> Most drivers for taskfile-based hardware use - ata_std_dev_select() for this hook. Controllers which do not - support second drives on a port (such as SATA contollers) will - use ata_noop_dev_select(). + ata_sff_dev_select() for this hook. </para> </sect2> @@ -441,13 +428,13 @@ void (*irq_clear) (struct ata_port *); to struct ata_host_set. </para> <para> - Most legacy IDE drivers use ata_interrupt() for the + Most legacy IDE drivers use ata_sff_interrupt() for the irq_handler hook, which scans all ports in the host_set, determines which queued command was active (if any), and calls - ata_host_intr(ap,qc). + ata_sff_host_intr(ap,qc). </para> <para> - Most legacy IDE drivers use ata_bmdma_irq_clear() for the + Most legacy IDE drivers use ata_sff_irq_clear() for the irq_clear() hook, which simply clears the interrupt and error flags in the DMA status register. </para> @@ -496,10 +483,6 @@ void (*host_stop) (struct ata_host_set *host_set); data from port at this time. </para> <para> - Many drivers use ata_port_stop() as this hook, which frees the - PRD table. - </para> - <para> ->host_stop() is called after all ->port_stop() calls have completed. The hook must finalize hardware shutdown, release DMA and other resources, etc. diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/writing-clients b/Documentation/i2c/writing-clients index 3219ee0dbfe..5ebf5af1d71 100644 --- a/Documentation/i2c/writing-clients +++ b/Documentation/i2c/writing-clients @@ -74,6 +74,11 @@ structure at all. You should use this to keep device-specific data. /* retrieve the value */ void *i2c_get_clientdata(const struct i2c_client *client); +Note that starting with kernel 2.6.34, you don't have to set the `data' field +to NULL in remove() or if probe() failed anymore. The i2c-core does this +automatically on these occasions. Those are also the only times the core will +touch this field. + Accessing the client ==================== diff --git a/Documentation/input/elantech.txt b/Documentation/input/elantech.txt index a10c3b6ba7c..56941ae1f5d 100644 --- a/Documentation/input/elantech.txt +++ b/Documentation/input/elantech.txt @@ -333,14 +333,14 @@ byte 0: byte 1: bit 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 - x15 x14 x13 x12 x11 x10 x9 x8 + . . . . . x10 x9 x8 byte 2: bit 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 x7 x6 x5 x4 x4 x2 x1 x0 - x15..x0 = absolute x value (horizontal) + x10..x0 = absolute x value (horizontal) byte 3: @@ -350,14 +350,14 @@ byte 3: byte 4: bit 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 - y15 y14 y13 y12 y11 y10 y8 y8 + . . . . . . y9 y8 byte 5: bit 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 y7 y6 y5 y4 y3 y2 y1 y0 - y15..y0 = absolute y value (vertical) + y9..y0 = absolute y value (vertical) 4.2.2 Two finger touch diff --git a/Documentation/kprobes.txt b/Documentation/kprobes.txt index 2f9115c0ae6..61c291cddf1 100644 --- a/Documentation/kprobes.txt +++ b/Documentation/kprobes.txt @@ -165,8 +165,8 @@ the user entry_handler invocation is also skipped. 1.4 How Does Jump Optimization Work? -If you configured your kernel with CONFIG_OPTPROBES=y (currently -this option is supported on x86/x86-64, non-preemptive kernel) and +If your kernel is built with CONFIG_OPTPROBES=y (currently this flag +is automatically set 'y' on x86/x86-64, non-preemptive kernel) and the "debug.kprobes_optimization" kernel parameter is set to 1 (see sysctl(8)), Kprobes tries to reduce probe-hit overhead by using a jump instruction instead of a breakpoint instruction at each probepoint. @@ -271,8 +271,6 @@ tweak the kernel's execution path, you need to suppress optimization, using one of the following techniques: - Specify an empty function for the kprobe's post_handler or break_handler. or -- Config CONFIG_OPTPROBES=n. - or - Execute 'sysctl -w debug.kprobes_optimization=n' 2. Architectures Supported @@ -307,10 +305,6 @@ it useful to "Compile the kernel with debug info" (CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO), so you can use "objdump -d -l vmlinux" to see the source-to-object code mapping. -If you want to reduce probing overhead, set "Kprobes jump optimization -support" (CONFIG_OPTPROBES) to "y". You can find this option under the -"Kprobes" line. - 4. API Reference The Kprobes API includes a "register" function and an "unregister" diff --git a/Documentation/spi/spidev_test.c b/Documentation/spi/spidev_test.c index 10abd3773e4..16feda90146 100644 --- a/Documentation/spi/spidev_test.c +++ b/Documentation/spi/spidev_test.c @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ static void transfer(int fd) }; ret = ioctl(fd, SPI_IOC_MESSAGE(1), &tr); - if (ret == 1) + if (ret < 1) pabort("can't send spi message"); for (ret = 0; ret < ARRAY_SIZE(tx); ret++) { diff --git a/Documentation/trace/kprobetrace.txt b/Documentation/trace/kprobetrace.txt index a9100b28eb8..ec94748ae65 100644 --- a/Documentation/trace/kprobetrace.txt +++ b/Documentation/trace/kprobetrace.txt @@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ Synopsis of kprobe_events $stack : Fetch stack address. $retval : Fetch return value.(*) +|-offs(FETCHARG) : Fetch memory at FETCHARG +|- offs address.(**) - NAME=FETCHARG: Set NAME as the argument name of FETCHARG. + NAME=FETCHARG : Set NAME as the argument name of FETCHARG. + FETCHARG:TYPE : Set TYPE as the type of FETCHARG. Currently, basic types + (u8/u16/u32/u64/s8/s16/s32/s64) are supported. (*) only for return probe. (**) this is useful for fetching a field of data structures. |