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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/block/biodoc.txt | 20 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/block/ioprio.txt | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/dvb/faq.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/lguest/lguest.c | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.bttv | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.cx23885 | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134 | 5 |
9 files changed, 44 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/block/biodoc.txt b/Documentation/block/biodoc.txt index 8af392fc6ef..dc3f49e3e53 100644 --- a/Documentation/block/biodoc.txt +++ b/Documentation/block/biodoc.txt @@ -477,9 +477,9 @@ With this multipage bio design: the same bi_io_vec array, but with the index and size accordingly modified) - A linked list of bios is used as before for unrelated merges (*) - this avoids reallocs and makes independent completions easier to handle. -- Code that traverses the req list needs to make a distinction between - segments of a request (bio_for_each_segment) and the distinct completion - units/bios (rq_for_each_bio). +- Code that traverses the req list can find all the segments of a bio + by using rq_for_each_segment. This handles the fact that a request + has multiple bios, each of which can have multiple segments. - Drivers which can't process a large bio in one shot can use the bi_idx field to keep track of the next bio_vec entry to process. (e.g a 1MB bio_vec needs to be handled in max 128kB chunks for IDE) @@ -664,14 +664,14 @@ in lvm or md. 3.2.1 Traversing segments and completion units in a request -The macros bio_for_each_segment() and rq_for_each_bio() should be used for -traversing the bios in the request list (drivers should avoid directly -trying to do it themselves). Using these helpers should also make it easier -to cope with block changes in the future. +The macro rq_for_each_segment() should be used for traversing the bios +in the request list (drivers should avoid directly trying to do it +themselves). Using these helpers should also make it easier to cope +with block changes in the future. - rq_for_each_bio(bio, rq) - bio_for_each_segment(bio_vec, bio, i) - /* bio_vec is now current segment */ + struct req_iterator iter; + rq_for_each_segment(bio_vec, rq, iter) + /* bio_vec is now current segment */ I/O completion callbacks are per-bio rather than per-segment, so drivers that traverse bio chains on completion need to keep that in mind. Drivers diff --git a/Documentation/block/ioprio.txt b/Documentation/block/ioprio.txt index 1b930ef5a07..35e516b0b8a 100644 --- a/Documentation/block/ioprio.txt +++ b/Documentation/block/ioprio.txt @@ -86,8 +86,15 @@ extern int sys_ioprio_get(int, int); #error "Unsupported arch" #endif -_syscall3(int, ioprio_set, int, which, int, who, int, ioprio); -_syscall2(int, ioprio_get, int, which, int, who); +static inline int ioprio_set(int which, int who, int ioprio) +{ + return syscall(__NR_ioprio_set, which, who, ioprio); +} + +static inline int ioprio_get(int which, int who) +{ + return syscall(__NR_ioprio_get, which, who); +} enum { IOPRIO_CLASS_NONE, diff --git a/Documentation/dvb/faq.txt b/Documentation/dvb/faq.txt index dbcedf5833e..2511a335abd 100644 --- a/Documentation/dvb/faq.txt +++ b/Documentation/dvb/faq.txt @@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ Some very frequently asked questions about linuxtv-dvb - saa7146_vv: SAA7146 video and vbi functions. These are only needed for full-featured cards. - - video-buf: capture helper module for the saa7146_vv driver. This + - videobuf-dma-sg: capture helper module for the saa7146_vv driver. This one is responsible to handle capture buffers. - dvb-ttpci: The main driver for AV7110 based, full-featured diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index 64831def40a..63df2262d41 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -307,6 +307,16 @@ Who: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org> --------------------------- +What: i386/x86_64 bzImage symlinks +When: April 2008 + +Why: The i386/x86_64 merge provides a symlink to the old bzImage + location so not yet updated user space tools, e.g. package + scripts, do not break. +Who: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> + +--------------------------- + What: shaper network driver When: January 2008 Files: drivers/net/shaper.c, include/linux/if_shaper.h @@ -315,3 +325,5 @@ Why: This driver has been marked obsolete for many years. flaws that lead to machine crashes. The qdisc infrastructure in 2.4 or later kernels, provides richer features and is more robust. Who: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org> + +--------------------------- diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 4d175c75124..a57c1f216b2 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ parameter is applicable: APIC APIC support is enabled. APM Advanced Power Management support is enabled. AX25 Appropriate AX.25 support is enabled. + BLACKFIN Blackfin architecture is enabled. DRM Direct Rendering Management support is enabled. EDD BIOS Enhanced Disk Drive Services (EDD) is enabled EFI EFI Partitioning (GPT) is enabled @@ -550,7 +551,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file dtc3181e= [HW,SCSI] - earlyprintk= [X86-32,X86-64,SH] + earlyprintk= [X86-32,X86-64,SH,BLACKFIN] earlyprintk=vga earlyprintk=serial[,ttySn[,baudrate]] diff --git a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c index 73c5f1f3d5d..103e346c8b6 100644 --- a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c +++ b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ typedef uint32_t u32; typedef uint16_t u16; typedef uint8_t u8; #include "../../include/linux/lguest_launcher.h" -#include "../../include/asm-i386/e820.h" +#include "../../include/asm-x86/e820_32.h" /*:*/ #define PAGE_PRESENT 0x7 /* Present, RW, Execute */ diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.bttv b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.bttv index 177159c5f4c..d97cf7cc608 100644 --- a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.bttv +++ b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.bttv @@ -147,3 +147,4 @@ 146 -> SSAI Ultrasound Video Interface [414a:5353] 147 -> VoodooTV 200 (USA) [121a:3000] 148 -> DViCO FusionHDTV 2 [dbc0:d200] +149 -> Typhoon TV-Tuner PCI (50684) diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.cx23885 b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.cx23885 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..00cb646a4bd --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.cx23885 @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ + 0 -> UNKNOWN/GENERIC [0070:3400] + 1 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR1800lp [0070:7600] + 2 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR1800 [0070:7800,0070:7801] + 3 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR1250 [0070:7911] + 4 -> DViCO FusionHDTV5 Express [18ac:d500] diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134 b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134 index 3f8aeab50a1..a14545300e4 100644 --- a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134 +++ b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134 @@ -88,11 +88,11 @@ 87 -> ADS Instant TV Duo Cardbus PTV331 [0331:1421] 88 -> Tevion/KWorld DVB-T 220RF [17de:7201] 89 -> ELSA EX-VISION 700TV [1048:226c] - 90 -> Kworld ATSC110 [17de:7350] + 90 -> Kworld ATSC110/115 [17de:7350,17de:7352] 91 -> AVerMedia A169 B [1461:7360] 92 -> AVerMedia A169 B1 [1461:6360] 93 -> Medion 7134 Bridge #2 [16be:0005] - 94 -> LifeView FlyDVB-T Hybrid Cardbus [5168:3306,5168:3502] + 94 -> LifeView FlyDVB-T Hybrid Cardbus/MSI TV @nywhere A/D NB [5168:3306,5168:3502,4e42:3502] 95 -> LifeView FlyVIDEO3000 (NTSC) [5169:0138] 96 -> Medion Md8800 Quadro [16be:0007,16be:0008] 97 -> LifeView FlyDVB-S /Acorp TV134DS [5168:0300,4e42:0300] @@ -115,3 +115,4 @@ 114 -> KWorld DVB-T 210 [17de:7250] 115 -> Sabrent PCMCIA TV-PCB05 [0919:2003] 116 -> 10MOONS TM300 TV Card [1131:2304] +117 -> Avermedia Super 007 [1461:f01d] |