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diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-usb b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-usb new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..2be603c52a2 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-usb @@ -0,0 +1,142 @@ +What: /sys/bus/usb/devices/.../power/persist +Date: May 2007 +KernelVersion: 2.6.23 +Contact: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> +Description: + If CONFIG_USB_PERSIST is set, then each USB device directory + will contain a file named power/persist. The file holds a + boolean value (0 or 1) indicating whether or not the + "USB-Persist" facility is enabled for the device. Since the + facility is inherently dangerous, it is disabled by default + for all devices except hubs. For more information, see + Documentation/usb/persist.txt. + +What: /sys/bus/usb/devices/.../power/autosuspend +Date: March 2007 +KernelVersion: 2.6.21 +Contact: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> +Description: + Each USB device directory will contain a file named + power/autosuspend. This file holds the time (in seconds) + the device must be idle before it will be autosuspended. + 0 means the device will be autosuspended as soon as + possible. Negative values will prevent the device from + being autosuspended at all, and writing a negative value + will resume the device if it is already suspended. + + The autosuspend delay for newly-created devices is set to + the value of the usbcore.autosuspend module parameter. + +What: /sys/bus/usb/device/.../power/connected_duration +Date: January 2008 +KernelVersion: 2.6.25 +Contact: Sarah Sharp <sarah.a.sharp@intel.com> +Description: + If CONFIG_PM_RUNTIME is enabled then this file + is present. When read, it returns the total time (in msec) + that the USB device has been connected to the machine. This + file is read-only. +Users: + PowerTOP <power@bughost.org> + http://www.lesswatts.org/projects/powertop/ + +What: /sys/bus/usb/device/.../power/active_duration +Date: January 2008 +KernelVersion: 2.6.25 +Contact: Sarah Sharp <sarah.a.sharp@intel.com> +Description: + If CONFIG_PM_RUNTIME is enabled then this file + is present. When read, it returns the total time (in msec) + that the USB device has been active, i.e. not in a suspended + state. This file is read-only. + + Tools can use this file and the connected_duration file to + compute the percentage of time that a device has been active. + For example, + echo $((100 * `cat active_duration` / `cat connected_duration`)) + will give an integer percentage. Note that this does not + account for counter wrap. +Users: + PowerTOP <power@bughost.org> + http://www.lesswatts.org/projects/powertop/ + +What: /sys/bus/usb/devices/<busnum>-<port[.port]>...:<config num>-<interface num>/supports_autosuspend +Date: January 2008 +KernelVersion: 2.6.27 +Contact: Sarah Sharp <sarah.a.sharp@intel.com> +Description: + When read, this file returns 1 if the interface driver + for this interface supports autosuspend. It also + returns 1 if no driver has claimed this interface, as an + unclaimed interface will not stop the device from being + autosuspended if all other interface drivers are idle. + The file returns 0 if autosuspend support has not been + added to the driver. +Users: + USB PM tool + git://git.moblin.org/users/sarah/usb-pm-tool/ + +What: /sys/bus/usb/device/.../avoid_reset_quirk +Date: December 2009 +Contact: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org> +Description: + Writing 1 to this file tells the kernel that this + device will morph into another mode when it is reset. + Drivers will not use reset for error handling for + such devices. +Users: + usb_modeswitch + +What: /sys/bus/usb/devices/.../devnum +KernelVersion: since at least 2.6.18 +Description: + Device address on the USB bus. +Users: + libusb + +What: /sys/bus/usb/devices/.../bConfigurationValue +KernelVersion: since at least 2.6.18 +Description: + bConfigurationValue of the *active* configuration for the + device. Writing 0 or -1 to bConfigurationValue will reset the + active configuration (unconfigure the device). Writing + another value will change the active configuration. + + Note that some devices, in violation of the USB spec, have a + configuration with a value equal to 0. Writing 0 to + bConfigurationValue for these devices will install that + configuration, rather then unconfigure the device. + + Writing -1 will always unconfigure the device. +Users: + libusb + +What: /sys/bus/usb/devices/.../busnum +KernelVersion: 2.6.22 +Description: + Bus-number of the USB-bus the device is connected to. +Users: + libusb + +What: /sys/bus/usb/devices/.../descriptors +KernelVersion: 2.6.26 +Description: + Binary file containing cached descriptors of the device. The + binary data consists of the device descriptor followed by the + descriptors for each configuration of the device. + Note that the wTotalLength of the config descriptors can not + be trusted, as the device may have a smaller config descriptor + than it advertises. The bLength field of each (sub) descriptor + can be trusted, and can be used to seek forward one (sub) + descriptor at a time until the next config descriptor is found. + All descriptors read from this file are in bus-endian format +Users: + libusb + +What: /sys/bus/usb/devices/.../speed +KernelVersion: since at least 2.6.18 +Description: + Speed the device is connected with to the usb-host in + Mbit / second. IE one of 1.5 / 12 / 480 / 5000. +Users: + libusb diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio index dda81ffae5c..39c8de0e53d 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio @@ -351,6 +351,7 @@ Description: 6kohm_to_gnd: connected to ground via a 6kOhm resistor, 20kohm_to_gnd: connected to ground via a 20kOhm resistor, 100kohm_to_gnd: connected to ground via an 100kOhm resistor, + 500kohm_to_gnd: connected to ground via a 500kOhm resistor, three_state: left floating. For a list of available output power down options read outX_powerdown_mode_available. If Y is not present the @@ -792,3 +793,21 @@ Contact: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org Description: This attribute is used to read the amount of quadrature error present in the device at a given time. + +What: /sys/.../iio:deviceX/in_accelX_power_mode +KernelVersion: 3.11 +Contact: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org +Description: + Specifies the chip power mode. + low_noise: reduce noise level from ADC, + low_power: enable low current consumption. + For a list of available output power modes read + in_accel_power_mode_available. + +What: /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:deviceX/store_eeprom +KernelVersion: 3.4.0 +Contact: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org +Description: + Writing '1' stores the current device configuration into + on-chip EEPROM. After power-up or chip reset the device will + automatically load the saved configuration. diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-frequency-ad9523 b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-frequency-ad9523 index 2ce9c3f68ee..a91aeabe7b2 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-frequency-ad9523 +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-frequency-ad9523 @@ -18,14 +18,6 @@ Description: Reading returns either '1' or '0'. '1' means that the pllY is locked. -What: /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:deviceX/store_eeprom -KernelVersion: 3.4.0 -Contact: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org -Description: - Writing '1' stores the current device configuration into - on-chip EEPROM. After power-up or chip reset the device will - automatically load the saved configuration. - What: /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:deviceX/sync_dividers KernelVersion: 3.4.0 Contact: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-frequency-adf4350 b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-frequency-adf4350 index d89aded01c5..1254457a726 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-frequency-adf4350 +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-frequency-adf4350 @@ -18,4 +18,4 @@ Description: adjust the reference frequency accordingly. The value written has no effect until out_altvoltageY_frequency is updated. Consider to use out_altvoltageY_powerdown to power - down the PLL and it's RFOut buffers during REFin changes. + down the PLL and its RFOut buffers during REFin changes. diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-usb b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-usb index 9759b8c9133..1430f584b26 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-usb +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-usb @@ -1,81 +1,3 @@ -What: /sys/bus/usb/devices/.../power/autosuspend -Date: March 2007 -KernelVersion: 2.6.21 -Contact: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> -Description: - Each USB device directory will contain a file named - power/autosuspend. This file holds the time (in seconds) - the device must be idle before it will be autosuspended. - 0 means the device will be autosuspended as soon as - possible. Negative values will prevent the device from - being autosuspended at all, and writing a negative value - will resume the device if it is already suspended. - - The autosuspend delay for newly-created devices is set to - the value of the usbcore.autosuspend module parameter. - -What: /sys/bus/usb/devices/.../power/persist -Date: May 2007 -KernelVersion: 2.6.23 -Contact: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> -Description: - If CONFIG_USB_PERSIST is set, then each USB device directory - will contain a file named power/persist. The file holds a - boolean value (0 or 1) indicating whether or not the - "USB-Persist" facility is enabled for the device. Since the - facility is inherently dangerous, it is disabled by default - for all devices except hubs. For more information, see - Documentation/usb/persist.txt. - -What: /sys/bus/usb/device/.../power/connected_duration -Date: January 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.25 -Contact: Sarah Sharp <sarah.a.sharp@intel.com> -Description: - If CONFIG_PM_RUNTIME is enabled then this file - is present. When read, it returns the total time (in msec) - that the USB device has been connected to the machine. This - file is read-only. -Users: - PowerTOP <power@bughost.org> - http://www.lesswatts.org/projects/powertop/ - -What: /sys/bus/usb/device/.../power/active_duration -Date: January 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.25 -Contact: Sarah Sharp <sarah.a.sharp@intel.com> -Description: - If CONFIG_PM_RUNTIME is enabled then this file - is present. When read, it returns the total time (in msec) - that the USB device has been active, i.e. not in a suspended - state. This file is read-only. - - Tools can use this file and the connected_duration file to - compute the percentage of time that a device has been active. - For example, - echo $((100 * `cat active_duration` / `cat connected_duration`)) - will give an integer percentage. Note that this does not - account for counter wrap. -Users: - PowerTOP <power@bughost.org> - http://www.lesswatts.org/projects/powertop/ - -What: /sys/bus/usb/device/<busnum>-<devnum>...:<config num>-<interface num>/supports_autosuspend -Date: January 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: Sarah Sharp <sarah.a.sharp@intel.com> -Description: - When read, this file returns 1 if the interface driver - for this interface supports autosuspend. It also - returns 1 if no driver has claimed this interface, as an - unclaimed interface will not stop the device from being - autosuspended if all other interface drivers are idle. - The file returns 0 if autosuspend support has not been - added to the driver. -Users: - USB PM tool - git://git.moblin.org/users/sarah/usb-pm-tool/ - What: /sys/bus/usb/device/.../authorized Date: July 2008 KernelVersion: 2.6.26 @@ -172,17 +94,6 @@ Description: device IDs, exactly like reading from the entry "/sys/bus/usb/drivers/.../new_id" -What: /sys/bus/usb/device/.../avoid_reset_quirk -Date: December 2009 -Contact: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org> -Description: - Writing 1 to this file tells the kernel that this - device will morph into another mode when it is reset. - Drivers will not use reset for error handling for - such devices. -Users: - usb_modeswitch - What: /sys/bus/usb/devices/.../power/usb2_hardware_lpm Date: September 2011 Contact: Andiry Xu <andiry.xu@amd.com> diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt b/Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt index 7f40c72a9c5..273e654d7d0 100644 --- a/Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt +++ b/Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ in read-mostly situations. This algorithm does take pains to avoid write-side contention and parallelize the other write-side overheads by providing a fine-grained locking design, however, it would be interesting to see how much of the performance advantage reported in 1990 remains -in 2004. +today. At about this same time, Adams [Adams91] described ``chaotic relaxation'', where the normal barriers between successive iterations of convergent @@ -86,9 +86,9 @@ DYNIX/ptx kernel. The corresponding conference paper appeared in 1998 [McKenney98]. In 1999, the Tornado and K42 groups described their "generations" -mechanism, which quite similar to RCU [Gamsa99]. These operating systems -made pervasive use of RCU in place of "existence locks", which greatly -simplifies locking hierarchies. +mechanism, which is quite similar to RCU [Gamsa99]. These operating +systems made pervasive use of RCU in place of "existence locks", which +greatly simplifies locking hierarchies and helps avoid deadlocks. 2001 saw the first RCU presentation involving Linux [McKenney01a] at OLS. The resulting abundance of RCU patches was presented the @@ -106,8 +106,11 @@ these techniques still impose significant read-side overhead in the form of memory barriers. Researchers at Sun worked along similar lines in the same timeframe [HerlihyLM02]. These techniques can be thought of as inside-out reference counts, where the count is represented by the -number of hazard pointers referencing a given data structure (rather than -the more conventional counter field within the data structure itself). +number of hazard pointers referencing a given data structure rather than +the more conventional counter field within the data structure itself. +The key advantage of inside-out reference counts is that they can be +stored in immortal variables, thus allowing races between access and +deletion to be avoided. By the same token, RCU can be thought of as a "bulk reference count", where some form of reference counter covers all reference by a given CPU @@ -179,7 +182,25 @@ tree using software transactional memory to protect concurrent updates (strange, but true!) [PhilHoward2011RCUTMRBTree], yet another variant of RCU-protected resizeable hash tables [Triplett:2011:RPHash], the 3.0 RCU trainwreck [PaulEMcKenney2011RCU3.0trainwreck], and Neil Brown's "Meet the -Lockers" LWN article [NeilBrown2011MeetTheLockers]. +Lockers" LWN article [NeilBrown2011MeetTheLockers]. Some academic +work looked at debugging uses of RCU [Seyster:2011:RFA:2075416.2075425]. + +In 2012, Josh Triplett received his Ph.D. with his dissertation +covering RCU-protected resizable hash tables and the relationship +between memory barriers and read-side traversal order: If the updater +is making changes in the opposite direction from the read-side traveral +order, the updater need only execute a memory-barrier instruction, +but if in the same direction, the updater needs to wait for a grace +period between the individual updates [JoshTriplettPhD]. Also in 2012, +after seventeen years of attempts, an RCU paper made it into a top-flight +academic journal, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems +[MathieuDesnoyers2012URCU]. A group of researchers in Spain applied +user-level RCU to crowd simulation [GuillermoVigueras2012RCUCrowd], and +another group of researchers in Europe produced a formal description of +RCU based on separation logic [AlexeyGotsman2012VerifyGraceExtended], +which was published in the 2013 European Symposium on Programming +[AlexeyGotsman2013ESOPRCU]. + Bibtex Entries @@ -193,13 +214,12 @@ Bibtex Entries ,volume="5" ,number="3" ,pages="354-382" -,note="Available: -\url{http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=320619&dl=GUIDE,} -[Viewed December 3, 2007]" ,annotation={ Use garbage collector to clean up data after everyone is done with it. . Oldest use of something vaguely resembling RCU that I have found. + http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=320619&dl=GUIDE, + [Viewed December 3, 2007] } } @@ -309,7 +329,7 @@ for Programming Languages and Operating Systems}" ,doi = {http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/42392.42399} ,publisher = {ACM} ,address = {New York, NY, USA} -,annotation= { +,annotation={ At the top of page 307: "Conflicts with deposits and withdrawals are necessary if the reported total is to be up to date. They could be avoided by having total return a sum that is slightly @@ -346,8 +366,9 @@ for Programming Languages and Operating Systems}" } } -@Book{Adams91 -,Author="Gregory R. Adams" +# Was Adams91, see also syncrefs.bib. +@Book{Andrews91textbook +,Author="Gregory R. Andrews" ,title="Concurrent Programming, Principles, and Practices" ,Publisher="Benjamin Cummins" ,Year="1991" @@ -398,39 +419,39 @@ for Programming Languages and Operating Systems}" } } -@conference{Pu95a, -Author = "Calton Pu and Tito Autrey and Andrew Black and Charles Consel and +@conference{Pu95a +,Author = "Calton Pu and Tito Autrey and Andrew Black and Charles Consel and Crispin Cowan and Jon Inouye and Lakshmi Kethana and Jonathan Walpole and -Ke Zhang", -Title = "Optimistic Incremental Specialization: Streamlining a Commercial -Operating System", -Booktitle = "15\textsuperscript{th} ACM Symposium on -Operating Systems Principles (SOSP'95)", -address = "Copper Mountain, CO", -month="December", -year="1995", -pages="314-321", -annotation=" +Ke Zhang" +,Title = "Optimistic Incremental Specialization: Streamlining a Commercial +,Operating System" +,Booktitle = "15\textsuperscript{th} ACM Symposium on +,Operating Systems Principles (SOSP'95)" +,address = "Copper Mountain, CO" +,month="December" +,year="1995" +,pages="314-321" +,annotation={ Uses a replugger, but with a flag to signal when people are using the resource at hand. Only one reader at a time. -" -} - -@conference{Cowan96a, -Author = "Crispin Cowan and Tito Autrey and Charles Krasic and -Calton Pu and Jonathan Walpole", -Title = "Fast Concurrent Dynamic Linking for an Adaptive Operating System", -Booktitle = "International Conference on Configurable Distributed Systems -(ICCDS'96)", -address = "Annapolis, MD", -month="May", -year="1996", -pages="108", -isbn="0-8186-7395-8", -annotation=" +} +} + +@conference{Cowan96a +,Author = "Crispin Cowan and Tito Autrey and Charles Krasic and +,Calton Pu and Jonathan Walpole" +,Title = "Fast Concurrent Dynamic Linking for an Adaptive Operating System" +,Booktitle = "International Conference on Configurable Distributed Systems +(ICCDS'96)" +,address = "Annapolis, MD" +,month="May" +,year="1996" +,pages="108" +,isbn="0-8186-7395-8" +,annotation={ Uses a replugger, but with a counter to signal when people are using the resource at hand. Allows multiple readers. -" +} } @techreport{Slingwine95 @@ -493,14 +514,13 @@ Problems" ,Year="1998" ,pages="509-518" ,Address="Las Vegas, NV" -,note="Available: -\url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/rclockpdcsproof.pdf} -[Viewed December 3, 2007]" ,annotation={ Describes and analyzes RCU mechanism in DYNIX/ptx. Describes application to linked list update and log-buffer flushing. Defines 'quiescent state'. Includes both measured and analytic evaluation. + http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/rclockpdcsproof.pdf + [Viewed December 3, 2007] } } @@ -514,13 +534,12 @@ Operating System Design and Implementation}" ,Year="1999" ,pages="87-100" ,Address="New Orleans, LA" -,note="Available: -\url{http://www.usenix.org/events/osdi99/full_papers/gamsa/gamsa.pdf} -[Viewed August 30, 2006]" ,annotation={ Use of RCU-like facility in K42/Tornado. Another independent invention of RCU. See especially pages 7-9 (Section 5). + http://www.usenix.org/events/osdi99/full_papers/gamsa/gamsa.pdf + [Viewed August 30, 2006] } } @@ -611,9 +630,9 @@ Orran Krieger and Rusty Russell and Dipankar Sarma and Maneesh Soni" ,note="Available: \url{http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=100259266316456&w=2} [Viewed June 23, 2004]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Memory-barrier and Alpha thread. 100 messages, not too bad... -" +} } @unpublished{Spraul01 @@ -624,10 +643,10 @@ Orran Krieger and Rusty Russell and Dipankar Sarma and Maneesh Soni" ,note="Available: \url{http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=100264675012867&w=2} [Viewed June 23, 2004]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Suggested burying memory barriers in Linux's list-manipulation primitives. -" +} } @unpublished{LinusTorvalds2001a @@ -638,6 +657,8 @@ Orran Krieger and Rusty Russell and Dipankar Sarma and Maneesh Soni" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2001/10/13/105} [Viewed August 21, 2004]" +,annotation={ +} } @unpublished{Blanchard02a @@ -657,10 +678,10 @@ Orran Krieger and Rusty Russell and Dipankar Sarma and Maneesh Soni" ,Month="June" ,Year="2002" ,pages="289-300" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Measured scalability of Linux 2.4 kernel's directory-entry cache (dcache), and measured some scalability enhancements. -" +} } @Conference{McKenney02a @@ -674,10 +695,10 @@ Andrea Arcangeli and Andi Kleen and Orran Krieger and Rusty Russell" ,note="Available: \url{http://www.linux.org.uk/~ajh/ols2002_proceedings.pdf.gz} [Viewed June 23, 2004]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Presented and compared a number of RCU implementations for the Linux kernel. -" +} } @unpublished{Sarma02a @@ -688,9 +709,9 @@ Andrea Arcangeli and Andi Kleen and Orran Krieger and Rusty Russell" ,note="Available: \url{http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=102645767914212&w=2} [Viewed June 23, 2004]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Compare fastwalk and RCU for dcache. RCU won. -" +} } @unpublished{Barbieri02 @@ -701,9 +722,9 @@ Andrea Arcangeli and Andi Kleen and Orran Krieger and Rusty Russell" ,note="Available: \url{http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103082050621241&w=2} [Viewed: June 23, 2004]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Suggested RCU for vfs\_shared\_cred. -" +} } @unpublished{Dickins02a @@ -722,10 +743,10 @@ Andrea Arcangeli and Andi Kleen and Orran Krieger and Rusty Russell" ,note="Available: \url{http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103462075416638&w=2} [Viewed June 23, 2004]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Performance of dcache RCU on kernbench for 16x NUMA-Q and 1x, 2x, and 4x systems. RCU does no harm, and helps on 16x. -" +} } @unpublished{LinusTorvalds2003a @@ -736,14 +757,14 @@ Andrea Arcangeli and Andi Kleen and Orran Krieger and Rusty Russell" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2003/3/9/205} [Viewed March 13, 2006]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Linus suggests replacing brlock with RCU and/or seqlocks: . 'It's entirely possible that the current user could be replaced by RCU and/or seqlocks, and we could get rid of brlocks entirely.' . Steve Hemminger responds by replacing them with RCU. -" +} } @article{Appavoo03a @@ -758,9 +779,9 @@ B. Rosenburg and M. Stumm and J. Xenidis" ,volume="42" ,number="1" ,pages="60-76" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Use of RCU to enable hot-swapping for autonomic behavior in K42. -" +} } @unpublished{Seigh03 @@ -769,9 +790,9 @@ B. Rosenburg and M. Stumm and J. Xenidis" ,Year="2003" ,Month="March" ,note="email correspondence" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Described the relationship of the VM/XA passive serialization to RCU. -" +} } @Conference{Arcangeli03 @@ -785,14 +806,12 @@ Dipankar Sarma" ,year="2003" ,month="June" ,pages="297-310" -,note="Available: -\url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/rcu.FREENIX.2003.06.14.pdf} -[Viewed November 21, 2007]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Compared updated RCU implementations for the Linux kernel, and described System V IPC use of RCU, including order-of-magnitude performance improvements. -" + http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/rcu.FREENIX.2003.06.14.pdf +} } @Conference{Soules03a @@ -820,10 +839,10 @@ Michal Ostrowski and Bryan Rosenburg and Jimi Xenidis" ,note="Available: \url{http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6993} [Viewed November 14, 2007]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Reader-friendly intro to RCU, with the infamous old-man-and-brat cartoon. -" +} } @unpublished{Sarma03a @@ -832,7 +851,9 @@ Michal Ostrowski and Bryan Rosenburg and Jimi Xenidis" ,month="December" ,year="2003" ,note="Message ID: 20031222180114.GA2248@in.ibm.com" -,annotation="dipankar/ct.2004.03.27/RCUll.2003.12.22.patch" +,annotation={ + dipankar/ct.2004.03.27/RCUll.2003.12.22.patch +} } @techreport{Friedberg03a @@ -844,11 +865,11 @@ Michal Ostrowski and Bryan Rosenburg and Jimi Xenidis" ,number="US Patent 6,662,184" ,month="December" ,pages="112" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Applies RCU to a wildcard-search Patricia tree in order to permit synchronization-free lookup. RCU is used to retain removed nodes for a grace period before freeing them. -" +} } @article{McKenney04a @@ -860,12 +881,11 @@ Michal Ostrowski and Bryan Rosenburg and Jimi Xenidis" ,volume="1" ,number="118" ,pages="38-46" -,note="Available: -\url{http://www.linuxjournal.com/node/7124} -[Viewed December 26, 2010]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Reader friendly intro to dcache and RCU. -" + http://www.linuxjournal.com/node/7124 + [Viewed December 26, 2010] +} } @Conference{McKenney04b @@ -879,10 +899,10 @@ Michal Ostrowski and Bryan Rosenburg and Jimi Xenidis" \url{http://www.linux.org.au/conf/2004/abstracts.html#90} \url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/lockperf.2004.01.17a.pdf} [Viewed June 23, 2004]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Compares performance of RCU to that of other locking primitives over a number of CPUs (x86, Opteron, Itanium, and PPC). -" +} } @unpublished{Sarma04a @@ -891,7 +911,9 @@ Michal Ostrowski and Bryan Rosenburg and Jimi Xenidis" ,month="March" ,year="2004" ,note="\url{http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=108003746402892&w=2}" -,annotation="Head of thread: dipankar/2004.03.23/rcu-low-lat.1.patch" +,annotation={ + Head of thread: dipankar/2004.03.23/rcu-low-lat.1.patch +} } @unpublished{Sarma04b @@ -900,7 +922,9 @@ Michal Ostrowski and Bryan Rosenburg and Jimi Xenidis" ,month="March" ,year="2004" ,note="\url{http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=108016474829546&w=2}" -,annotation="dipankar/rcuth.2004.03.24/rcu-throttle.patch" +,annotation={ + dipankar/rcuth.2004.03.24/rcu-throttle.patch +} } @unpublished{Spraul04a @@ -911,9 +935,9 @@ Michal Ostrowski and Bryan Rosenburg and Jimi Xenidis" ,note="Available: \url{http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=108546407726602&w=2} [Viewed June 23, 2004]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Hierarchical-bitmap patch for RCU infrastructure. -" +} } @unpublished{Steiner04a @@ -950,10 +974,12 @@ Realtime Applications" ,year="2004" ,month="June" ,pages="182-191" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Describes and compares a number of modifications to the Linux RCU implementation that make it friendly to realtime applications. -" + https://www.usenix.org/conference/2004-usenix-annual-technical-conference/making-rcu-safe-deep-sub-millisecond-response + [Viewed July 26, 2012] +} } @phdthesis{PaulEdwardMcKenneyPhD @@ -964,14 +990,13 @@ in Operating System Kernels" ,school="OGI School of Science and Engineering at Oregon Health and Sciences University" ,year="2004" -,note="Available: -\url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/RCUdissertation.2004.07.14e1.pdf} -[Viewed October 15, 2004]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Describes RCU implementations and presents design patterns corresponding to common uses of RCU in several operating-system kernels. -" + http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/RCUdissertation.2004.07.14e1.pdf + [Viewed October 15, 2004] +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2004rcu:dereference @@ -982,9 +1007,9 @@ Oregon Health and Sciences University" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/8/6/237} [Viewed June 8, 2010]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Introduce rcu_dereference(). -" +} } @unpublished{JimHouston04a @@ -995,11 +1020,11 @@ Oregon Health and Sciences University" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/8/30/87} [Viewed February 17, 2005]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Uses active code in rcu_read_lock() and rcu_read_unlock() to make RCU happen, allowing RCU to function on CPUs that do not receive a scheduling-clock interrupt. -" +} } @unpublished{TomHart04a @@ -1010,9 +1035,9 @@ Oregon Health and Sciences University" ,note="Available: \url{http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~tomhart/masters_thesis.html} [Viewed October 15, 2004]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Proposes comparing RCU to lock-free methods for the Linux kernel. -" +} } @unpublished{Vaddagiri04a @@ -1023,9 +1048,9 @@ Oregon Health and Sciences University" ,note="Available: \url{http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=109395731700004&r=1&w=2} [Viewed October 18, 2004]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Srivatsa's RCU patch for tcp_ehash lookup. -" +} } @unpublished{Thirumalai04a @@ -1036,9 +1061,9 @@ Oregon Health and Sciences University" ,note="Available: \url{http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=109144217400003&r=1&w=2} [Viewed October 18, 2004]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Ravikiran's lockfree FD patch. -" +} } @unpublished{Thirumalai04b @@ -1049,9 +1074,9 @@ Oregon Health and Sciences University" ,note="Available: \url{http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=109152521410459&w=2} [Viewed October 18, 2004]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Ravikiran's lockfree FD patch. -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2004rcu:assign:pointer @@ -1062,9 +1087,9 @@ Oregon Health and Sciences University" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/10/23/241} [Viewed June 8, 2010]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Introduce rcu_assign_pointer(). -" +} } @unpublished{JamesMorris04a @@ -1073,12 +1098,12 @@ Oregon Health and Sciences University" ,day="15" ,month="November" ,year="2004" -,note="Available: -\url{http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=110054979416004&w=2} -[Viewed December 10, 2004]" -,annotation=" +,note="\url{http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=110054979416004&w=2}" +,annotation={ James Morris posts Kaigai Kohei's patch to LKML. -" + [Viewed December 10, 2004] + Kaigai's patch is at https://lkml.org/lkml/2004/9/27/52 +} } @unpublished{JamesMorris04b @@ -1089,9 +1114,9 @@ Oregon Health and Sciences University" ,note="Available: \url{http://www.livejournal.com/users/james_morris/2153.html} [Viewed December 10, 2004]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ RCU helps SELinux performance. ;-) Made LWN. -" +} } @unpublished{PaulMcKenney2005RCUSemantics @@ -1103,9 +1128,9 @@ Oregon Health and Sciences University" ,note="Available: \url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/rcu-semantics.2005.01.30a.pdf} [Viewed December 6, 2009]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Early derivation of RCU semantics. -" +} } @unpublished{PaulMcKenney2005e @@ -1117,10 +1142,10 @@ Oregon Health and Sciences University" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/3/17/199} [Viewed September 5, 2005]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ First posting showing how RCU can be safely adapted for preemptable RCU read side critical sections. -" +} } @unpublished{EsbenNeilsen2005a @@ -1132,12 +1157,12 @@ Oregon Health and Sciences University" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/3/18/122} [Viewed March 30, 2006]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Esben Neilsen suggests read-side suppression of grace-period processing for crude-but-workable realtime RCU. The downside - is indefinite grace periods...But this is OK for experimentation + is indefinite grace periods... But this is OK for experimentation and testing. -" +} } @unpublished{TomHart05a @@ -1149,10 +1174,10 @@ Data Structures" ,note="Available: \url{ftp://ftp.cs.toronto.edu/csrg-technical-reports/515/} [Viewed March 4, 2005]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Comparison of RCU, QBSR, and EBSR. RCU wins for read-mostly workloads. ;-) -" +} } @unpublished{JonCorbet2005DeprecateSyncKernel @@ -1164,10 +1189,10 @@ Data Structures" ,note="Available: \url{http://lwn.net/Articles/134484/} [Viewed May 3, 2005]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Jon Corbet describes deprecation of synchronize_kernel() in favor of synchronize_rcu() and synchronize_sched(). -" +} } @unpublished{PaulMcKenney05a @@ -1178,10 +1203,10 @@ Data Structures" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/5/9/185} [Viewed May 13, 2005]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ First publication of working lock-based deferred free patches for the CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT environment. -" +} } @conference{PaulMcKenney05b @@ -1194,10 +1219,10 @@ Data Structures" ,note="Available: \url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/realtimeRCU.2005.04.23a.pdf} [Viewed May 13, 2005]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Realtime turns into making RCU yet more realtime friendly. http://lca2005.linux.org.au/Papers/Paul%20McKenney/Towards%20Hard%20Realtime%20Response%20from%20the%20Linux%20Kernel/LKS.2005.04.22a.pdf -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenneyHomePage @@ -1208,9 +1233,9 @@ Data Structures" ,note="Available: \url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/} [Viewed May 25, 2005]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Paul McKenney's home page. -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenneyRCUPage @@ -1221,9 +1246,9 @@ Data Structures" ,note="Available: \url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU} [Viewed May 25, 2005]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Paul McKenney's RCU page. -" +} } @unpublished{JosephSeigh2005a @@ -1232,10 +1257,10 @@ Data Structures" ,month="July" ,year="2005" ,note="Personal communication" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Joe Seigh announcing his atomic-ptr-plus project. http://sourceforge.net/projects/atomic-ptr-plus/ -" +} } @unpublished{JosephSeigh2005b @@ -1247,9 +1272,9 @@ Data Structures" ,note="Available: \url{http://sourceforge.net/projects/atomic-ptr-plus/} [Viewed August 8, 2005]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Joe Seigh's atomic-ptr-plus project. -" +} } @unpublished{PaulMcKenney2005c @@ -1261,9 +1286,9 @@ Data Structures" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/8/1/155} [Viewed March 14, 2006]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ First operating counter-based realtime RCU patch posted to LKML. -" +} } @unpublished{PaulMcKenney2005d @@ -1275,11 +1300,11 @@ Data Structures" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/8/8/108} [Viewed March 14, 2006]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ First operating counter-based realtime RCU patch posted to LKML, but fixed so that various unusual combinations of configuration parameters all function properly. -" +} } @unpublished{PaulMcKenney2005rcutorture @@ -1291,9 +1316,25 @@ Data Structures" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/10/1/70} [Viewed March 14, 2006]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ First rcutorture patch. -" +} +} + +@unpublished{DavidSMiller2006HashedLocking +,Author="David S. Miller" +,Title="Re: [{PATCH}, {RFC}] {RCU} : {OOM} avoidance and lower latency" +,month="January" +,day="6" +,year="2006" +,note="Available: +\url{https://lkml.org/lkml/2006/1/7/22} +[Viewed February 29, 2012]" +,annotation={ + David Miller's view on hashed arrays of locks: used to really + like it, but time he saw an opportunity for this technique, + something else always proved superior. Partitioning or RCU. ;-) +} } @conference{ThomasEHart2006a @@ -1309,10 +1350,10 @@ Distributed Processing Symposium" ,note="Available: \url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/hart_ipdps06.pdf} [Viewed April 28, 2008]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Compares QSBR, HPBR, EBR, and lock-free reference counting. http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~tomhart/perflab/ipdps06.tgz -" +} } @unpublished{NickPiggin2006radixtree @@ -1324,9 +1365,9 @@ Distributed Processing Symposium" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/6/20/238} [Viewed March 25, 2008]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ RCU-protected radix tree. -" +} } @Conference{PaulEMcKenney2006b @@ -1341,9 +1382,9 @@ Suparna Bhattacharya" \url{http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2006/view_abstract.php?content_key=184} \url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/OLSrtRCU.2006.08.11a.pdf} [Viewed January 1, 2007]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Described how to improve the -rt implementation of realtime RCU. -" +} } @unpublished{WikipediaRCU @@ -1354,12 +1395,11 @@ Canis Rufus and Zoicon5 and Anome and Hal Eisen" ,month="July" ,day="8" ,year="2006" -,note="Available: -\url{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Read-copy-update} -[Viewed August 21, 2006]" -,annotation=" +,note="\url{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Read-copy-update}" +,annotation={ Wikipedia RCU page as of July 8 2006. -" + [Viewed August 21, 2006] +} } @Conference{NickPiggin2006LocklessPageCache @@ -1372,9 +1412,9 @@ Canis Rufus and Zoicon5 and Anome and Hal Eisen" ,note="Available: \url{http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2006/view_abstract.php?content_key=184} [Viewed January 11, 2009]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Uses RCU-protected radix tree for a lockless page cache. -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2006c @@ -1388,9 +1428,9 @@ Canis Rufus and Zoicon5 and Anome and Hal Eisen" Revised: \url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/srcu.2007.01.14a.pdf} [Viewed August 21, 2006]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ LWN article introducing SRCU. -" +} } @unpublished{RobertOlsson2006a @@ -1399,12 +1439,11 @@ Revised: ,month="August" ,day="18" ,year="2006" -,note="Available: -\url{http://www.nada.kth.se/~snilsson/publications/TRASH/trash.pdf} -[Viewed March 4, 2011]" -,annotation=" +,note="\url{http://www.nada.kth.se/~snilsson/publications/TRASH/trash.pdf}" +,annotation={ RCU-protected dynamic trie-hash combination. -" + [Viewed March 4, 2011] +} } @unpublished{ChristophHellwig2006RCU2SRCU @@ -1426,10 +1465,10 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/linuxusage.html} [Viewed January 14, 2007]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Paul McKenney's RCU page showing graphs plotting Linux-kernel usage of RCU. -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenneyRCUusageRawDataPage @@ -1440,10 +1479,10 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/linuxusage/rculocktab.html} [Viewed January 14, 2007]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Paul McKenney's RCU page showing Linux usage of RCU in tabular form, with links to corresponding cscope databases. -" +} } @unpublished{GauthamShenoy2006RCUrwlock @@ -1455,13 +1494,13 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/10/26/73} [Viewed January 26, 2009]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ RCU-based reader-writer lock that allows readers to proceed with no memory barriers or atomic instruction in absence of writers. If writer do show up, readers must of course wait as required by the semantics of reader-writer locking. This is a recursive lock. -" +} } @unpublished{JensAxboe2006SlowSRCU @@ -1474,11 +1513,11 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/17/56} [Viewed May 28, 2007]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ SRCU's grace periods are too slow for Jens, even after a factor-of-three speedup. Sped-up version of SRCU at http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/17/359. -" +} } @unpublished{OlegNesterov2006QRCU @@ -1491,10 +1530,10 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/19/69} [Viewed May 28, 2007]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ First cut of QRCU. Expanded/corrected versions followed. Used to be OlegNesterov2007QRCU, now time-corrected. -" +} } @unpublished{OlegNesterov2006aQRCU @@ -1506,10 +1545,10 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/29/330} [Viewed November 26, 2008]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Expanded/corrected version of QRCU. Used to be OlegNesterov2007aQRCU, now time-corrected. -" +} } @unpublished{EvgeniyPolyakov2006RCUslowdown @@ -1521,10 +1560,10 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://www.ioremap.net/node/41} [Viewed October 28, 2008]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Using RCU as a pure delay leads to a 2.5x slowdown in skbs in the Linux kernel. -" +} } @inproceedings{ChrisMatthews2006ClusteredObjectsRCU @@ -1541,7 +1580,8 @@ Revised: ,annotation={ Uses K42's RCU-like functionality to manage clustered-object lifetimes. -}} +} +} @article{DilmaDaSilva2006K42 ,author = {Silva, Dilma Da and Krieger, Orran and Wisniewski, Robert W. and Waterland, Amos and Tam, David and Baumann, Andrew} @@ -1557,7 +1597,8 @@ Revised: ,address = {New York, NY, USA} ,annotation={ Describes relationship of K42 generations to RCU. -}} +} +} # CoreyMinyard2007list_splice_rcu @unpublished{CoreyMinyard2007list:splice:rcu @@ -1569,9 +1610,9 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/3/112} [Viewed May 28, 2007]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Patch for list_splice_rcu(). -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2007rcubarrier @@ -1583,9 +1624,9 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://lwn.net/Articles/217484/} [Viewed November 22, 2007]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ LWN article introducing the rcu_barrier() primitive. -" +} } @unpublished{PeterZijlstra2007SyncBarrier @@ -1597,10 +1638,10 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/28/34} [Viewed March 27, 2008]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ RCU-like implementation for frequent updaters and rare readers(!). Subsumed into QRCU. Maybe... -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2007BoostRCU @@ -1609,14 +1650,13 @@ Revised: ,month="February" ,day="5" ,year="2007" -,note="Available: -\url{http://lwn.net/Articles/220677/} -Revised: -\url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/RCUbooststate.2007.04.16a.pdf} -[Viewed September 7, 2007]" -,annotation=" +,note="\url{http://lwn.net/Articles/220677/}" +,annotation={ LWN article introducing RCU priority boosting. -" + Revised: + http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/RCUbooststate.2007.04.16a.pdf + [Viewed September 7, 2007] +} } @unpublished{PaulMcKenney2007QRCUpatch @@ -1628,9 +1668,9 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/2/25/18} [Viewed March 27, 2008]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Patch for QRCU supplying lock-free fast path. -" +} } @article{JonathanAppavoo2007K42RCU @@ -1647,7 +1687,8 @@ Revised: ,address = {New York, NY, USA} ,annotation={ Role of RCU in K42. -}} +} +} @conference{RobertOlsson2007Trash ,Author="Robert Olsson and Stefan Nilsson" @@ -1658,9 +1699,9 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=4281239} [Viewed October 1, 2010]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ RCU-protected dynamic trie-hash combination. -" +} } @conference{PeterZijlstra2007ConcurrentPagecacheRCU @@ -1673,10 +1714,10 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://ols.108.redhat.com/2007/Reprints/zijlstra-Reprint.pdf} [Viewed April 14, 2008]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Page-cache modifications permitting RCU readers and concurrent updates. -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2007whatisRCU @@ -1701,11 +1742,11 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://lwn.net/Articles/243851/} [Viewed September 8, 2007]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ LWN article describing Promela and spin, and also using Oleg Nesterov's QRCU as an example (with Paul McKenney's fastpath). Merged patch at: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/2/25/18 -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2007WG21DDOatomics @@ -1714,12 +1755,12 @@ Revised: ,month="August" ,day="3" ,year="2007" -,note="Preprint: +,note="Available: \url{http://open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2664.htm} [Viewed December 7, 2009]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ RCU for C++, parts 1 and 2. -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2007WG21DDOannotation @@ -1728,12 +1769,12 @@ Revised: ,month="September" ,day="18" ,year="2008" -,note="Preprint: +,note="Available: \url{http://open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2008/n2782.htm} [Viewed December 7, 2009]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ RCU for C++, part 2, updated many times. -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2007PreemptibleRCUPatch @@ -1745,10 +1786,10 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/9/10/213} [Viewed October 25, 2007]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Final patch for preemptable RCU to -rt. (Later patches were to mainline, eventually incorporated.) -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2007PreemptibleRCU @@ -1760,9 +1801,9 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://lwn.net/Articles/253651/} [Viewed October 25, 2007]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ LWN article describing the design of preemptible RCU. -" +} } @article{ThomasEHart2007a @@ -1783,6 +1824,7 @@ Revised: } } +# MathieuDesnoyers2007call_rcu_schedNeeded @unpublished{MathieuDesnoyers2007call:rcu:schedNeeded ,Author="Mathieu Desnoyers" ,Title="Re: [patch 1/2] {Linux} Kernel Markers - Support Multiple Probes" @@ -1792,9 +1834,9 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/20/244} [Viewed March 27, 2008]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Request for call_rcu_sched() and rcu_barrier_sched(). -" +} } @@ -1815,11 +1857,11 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://lwn.net/Articles/262464/} [Viewed December 27, 2007]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Lays out the three basic components of RCU: (1) publish-subscribe, (2) wait for pre-existing readers to complete, and (2) maintain multiple versions. -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2008WhatIsRCUUsage @@ -1831,7 +1873,7 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://lwn.net/Articles/263130/} [Viewed January 4, 2008]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Lays out six uses of RCU: 1. RCU is a Reader-Writer Lock Replacement 2. RCU is a Restricted Reference-Counting Mechanism @@ -1839,7 +1881,7 @@ Revised: 4. RCU is a Poor Man's Garbage Collector 5. RCU is a Way of Providing Existence Guarantees 6. RCU is a Way of Waiting for Things to Finish -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2008WhatIsRCUAPI @@ -1851,10 +1893,10 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://lwn.net/Articles/264090/} [Viewed January 10, 2008]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Gives an overview of the Linux-kernel RCU API and a brief annotated RCU bibliography. -" +} } # @@ -1872,10 +1914,10 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/1/29/208} [Viewed March 27, 2008]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Patch that prevents preemptible RCU from unnecessarily waking up dynticks-idle CPUs. -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2008LKMLDependencyOrdering @@ -1887,9 +1929,9 @@ Revised: ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/2/255} [Viewed October 18, 2008]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Explanation of compilers violating dependency ordering. -" +} } @Conference{PaulEMcKenney2008Beijing @@ -1916,24 +1958,26 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,note="Available: \url{http://lwn.net/Articles/279077/} [Viewed April 24, 2008]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Describes use of Promela and Spin to validate (and fix!) the dynticks/RCU interface. -" +} } @article{DinakarGuniguntala2008IBMSysJ ,author="D. Guniguntala and P. E. McKenney and J. Triplett and J. Walpole" ,title="The read-copy-update mechanism for supporting real-time applications on shared-memory multiprocessor systems with {Linux}" ,Year="2008" -,Month="April-June" +,Month="May" ,journal="IBM Systems Journal" ,volume="47" ,number="2" ,pages="221-236" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ RCU, realtime RCU, sleepable RCU, performance. -" + http://www.research.ibm.com/journal/sj/472/guniguntala.pdf + [Viewed April 24, 2008] +} } @unpublished{LaiJiangshan2008NewClassicAlgorithm @@ -1945,11 +1989,11 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/6/2/539} [Viewed December 10, 2008]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Updated RCU classic algorithm. Introduced multi-tailed list for RCU callbacks and also pulling common code into __call_rcu(). -" +} } @article{PaulEMcKenney2008RCUOSR @@ -1966,6 +2010,7 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,address="New York, NY, USA" ,annotation={ Linux changed RCU to a far greater degree than RCU has changed Linux. + http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=1400097.1400099 } } @@ -1978,10 +2023,10 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/8/21/336} [Viewed December 8, 2008]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ State-based RCU. One key thing that this patch does is to separate the dynticks handling of NMIs and IRQs. -" +} } @unpublished{ManfredSpraul2008dyntickIRQNMI @@ -1993,12 +2038,13 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/9/6/86} [Viewed December 8, 2008]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Manfred notes a fix required to my attempt to separate irq and NMI processing for hierarchical RCU's dynticks interface. -" +} } +# Was PaulEMcKenney2011cyclicRCU @techreport{PaulEMcKenney2008cyclicRCU ,author="Paul E. McKenney" ,title="Efficient Support of Consistent Cyclic Search With Read-Copy Update" @@ -2008,11 +2054,11 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,number="US Patent 7,426,511" ,month="September" ,pages="23" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Maintains an additional level of indirection to allow readers to confine themselves to the desired snapshot of the data structure. Only permits one update at a time. -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2008HierarchicalRCU @@ -2021,13 +2067,12 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,month="November" ,day="3" ,year="2008" -,note="Available: -\url{http://lwn.net/Articles/305782/} -[Viewed November 6, 2008]" -,annotation=" +,note="\url{http://lwn.net/Articles/305782/}" +,annotation={ RCU with combining-tree-based grace-period detection, permitting it to handle thousands of CPUs. -" + [Viewed November 6, 2008] +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2009BloatwatchRCU @@ -2039,10 +2084,10 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/1/14/449} [Viewed January 15, 2009]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Small-footprint implementation of RCU for uniprocessor embedded applications -- and also for exposition purposes. -" +} } @conference{PaulEMcKenney2009MaliciousURCU @@ -2055,9 +2100,9 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,note="Available: \url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/urcutorture.2009.01.22a.pdf} [Viewed February 2, 2009]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Realtime RCU and torture-testing RCU uses. -" +} } @unpublished{MathieuDesnoyers2009URCU @@ -2066,16 +2111,14 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,month="February" ,day="5" ,year="2009" -,note="Available: -\url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/5/572} -\url{http://lttng.org/urcu} -[Viewed February 20, 2009]" -,annotation=" +,note="\url{http://lttng.org/urcu}" +,annotation={ Mathieu Desnoyers's user-space RCU implementation. git://lttng.org/userspace-rcu.git http://lttng.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=userspace-rcu.git http://lttng.org/urcu -" + http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/5/572 +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2009LWNBloatWatchRCU @@ -2087,9 +2130,24 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,note="Available: \url{http://lwn.net/Articles/323929/} [Viewed March 20, 2009]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Uniprocessor assumptions allow simplified RCU implementation. -" +} +} + +@unpublished{EvgeniyPolyakov2009EllipticsNetwork +,Author="Evgeniy Polyakov" +,Title="The Elliptics Network" +,month="April" +,day="17" +,year="2009" +,note="Available: +\url{http://www.ioremap.net/projects/elliptics} +[Viewed April 30, 2009]" +,annotation={ + Distributed hash table with transactions, using elliptic + hash functions to distribute data. +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2009expeditedRCU @@ -2101,9 +2159,9 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/6/25/306} [Viewed August 16, 2009]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ First posting of expedited RCU to be accepted into -tip. -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2009fastRTRCU @@ -2115,21 +2173,21 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/7/23/294} [Viewed August 15, 2009]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ First posting of simple and fast preemptable RCU. -" +} } -@InProceedings{JoshTriplett2009RPHash +@unpublished{JoshTriplett2009RPHash ,Author="Josh Triplett" ,Title="Scalable concurrent hash tables via relativistic programming" ,month="September" ,year="2009" -,booktitle="Linux Plumbers Conference 2009" -,annotation=" +,note="Linux Plumbers Conference presentation" +,annotation={ RP fun with hash tables. - See also JoshTriplett2010RPHash -" + Superseded by JoshTriplett2010RPHash +} } @phdthesis{MathieuDesnoyersPhD @@ -2154,9 +2212,9 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,note="Available: \url{http://wiki.cs.pdx.edu/rp/} [Viewed December 9, 2009]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Main Relativistic Programming Wiki. -" +} } @conference{PaulEMcKenney2009DeterministicRCU @@ -2180,9 +2238,9 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,note="Available: \url{http://paulmck.livejournal.com/14639.html} [Viewed June 4, 2010]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Day-one bug in Tree RCU that took forever to track down. -" +} } @unpublished{MathieuDesnoyers2009defer:rcu @@ -2193,10 +2251,10 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,note="Available: \url{http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/10/18/129} [Viewed December 29, 2009]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Mathieu proposed defer_rcu() with fixed-size per-thread pool of RCU callbacks. -" +} } @unpublished{MathieuDesnoyers2009VerifPrePub @@ -2205,10 +2263,10 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,month="December" ,year="2009" ,note="Submitted to IEEE TPDS" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ OOMem model for Mathieu's user-level RCU mechanical proof of correctness. -" +} } @unpublished{MathieuDesnoyers2009URCUPrePub @@ -2216,15 +2274,15 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,Title="User-Level Implementations of Read-Copy Update" ,month="December" ,year="2010" -,url=\url{http://www.computer.org/csdl/trans/td/2012/02/ttd2012020375-abs.html} -,annotation=" +,url={\url{http://www.computer.org/csdl/trans/td/2012/02/ttd2012020375-abs.html}} +,annotation={ RCU overview, desiderata, semi-formal semantics, user-level RCU usage scenarios, three classes of RCU implementation, wait-free RCU updates, RCU grace-period batching, update overhead, http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/urcu-main-accepted.2011.08.30a.pdf http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/urcu-supp-accepted.2011.08.30a.pdf Superseded by MathieuDesnoyers2012URCU. -" +} } @inproceedings{HariKannan2009DynamicAnalysisRCU @@ -2240,7 +2298,8 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,address = {New York, NY, USA} ,annotation={ Uses RCU to protect metadata used in dynamic analysis. -}} +} +} @conference{PaulEMcKenney2010SimpleOptRCU ,Author="Paul E. McKenney" @@ -2252,10 +2311,10 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,note="Available: \url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/SimplicityThruOptimization.2010.01.21f.pdf} [Viewed October 10, 2010]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ TREE_PREEMPT_RCU optimizations greatly simplified the old PREEMPT_RCU implementation. -" +} } @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2010LockdepRCU @@ -2264,12 +2323,11 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,month="February" ,year="2010" ,day="1" -,note="Available: -\url{https://lwn.net/Articles/371986/} -[Viewed June 4, 2010]" -,annotation=" +,note="\url{https://lwn.net/Articles/371986/}" +,annotation={ CONFIG_PROVE_RCU, or at least an early version. -" + [Viewed June 4, 2010] +} } @unpublished{AviKivity2010KVM2RCU @@ -2280,10 +2338,10 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,note="Available: \url{http://www.mail-archive.com/kvm@vger.kernel.org/msg28640.html} [Viewed March 20, 2010]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Use of RCU permits KVM to increase the size of guest OSes from 16 CPUs to 64 CPUs. -" +} } @unpublished{HerbertXu2010RCUResizeHash @@ -2297,7 +2355,19 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,annotation={ Use a pair of list_head structures to support RCU-protected resizable hash tables. -}} +} +} + +@mastersthesis{AbhinavDuggal2010Masters +,author="Abhinav Duggal" +,title="Stopping Data Races Using Redflag" +,school="Stony Brook University" +,year="2010" +,annotation={ + Data-race detector incorporating RCU. + http://www.filesystems.org/docs/abhinav-thesis/abhinav_thesis.pdf +} +} @article{JoshTriplett2010RPHash ,author="Josh Triplett and Paul E. McKenney and Jonathan Walpole" @@ -2310,7 +2380,8 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,annotation={ RP fun with hash tables. http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1842733.1842750 -}} +} +} @unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2010RCUAPI ,Author="Paul E. McKenney" @@ -2318,12 +2389,11 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,month="December" ,day="8" ,year="2010" -,note="Available: -\url{http://lwn.net/Articles/418853/} -[Viewed December 8, 2010]" -,annotation=" +,note="\url{http://lwn.net/Articles/418853/}" +,annotation={ Includes updated software-engineering features. -" + [Viewed December 8, 2010] +} } @mastersthesis{AndrejPodzimek2010masters @@ -2338,7 +2408,8 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" Reviews RCU implementations and creates a few for OpenSolaris. Drives quiescent-state detection from RCU read-side primitives, in a manner roughly similar to that of Jim Houston. -}} +} +} @unpublished{LinusTorvalds2011Linux2:6:38:rc1:NPigginVFS ,Author="Linus Torvalds" @@ -2358,7 +2429,8 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" of the most expensive parts of path component lookup, which was the d_lock on every component lookup. So I'm seeing improvements of 30-50% on some seriously pathname-lookup intensive loads." -}} +} +} @techreport{JoshTriplett2011RPScalableCorrectOrdering ,author = {Josh Triplett and Philip W. Howard and Paul E. McKenney and Jonathan Walpole} @@ -2392,12 +2464,12 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,number="US Patent 7,953,778" ,month="May" ,pages="34" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ Maintains an array of generation numbers to track in-flight updates and keeps an additional level of indirection to allow readers to confine themselves to the desired snapshot of the data structure. -" +} } @inproceedings{Triplett:2011:RPHash @@ -2408,7 +2480,7 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,year = {2011} ,pages = {145--158} ,numpages = {14} -,url={http://www.usenix.org/event/atc11/tech/final_files/atc11_proceedings.pdf} +,url={http://www.usenix.org/event/atc11/tech/final_files/Triplett.pdf} ,publisher = {The USENIX Association} ,address = {Portland, OR USA} } @@ -2419,27 +2491,58 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" ,month="July" ,day="27" ,year="2011" -,note="Available: -\url{http://lwn.net/Articles/453002/} -[Viewed July 27, 2011]" -,annotation=" +,note="\url{http://lwn.net/Articles/453002/}" +,annotation={ Analysis of the RCU trainwreck in Linux kernel 3.0. -" + [Viewed July 27, 2011] +} } @unpublished{NeilBrown2011MeetTheLockers ,Author="Neil Brown" -,Title="Meet the Lockers" +,Title="Meet the {Lockers}" ,month="August" ,day="3" ,year="2011" ,note="Available: \url{http://lwn.net/Articles/453685/} [Viewed September 2, 2011]" -,annotation=" +,annotation={ The Locker family as an analogy for locking, reference counting, RCU, and seqlock. -" +} +} + +@inproceedings{Seyster:2011:RFA:2075416.2075425 +,author = {Seyster, Justin and Radhakrishnan, Prabakar and Katoch, Samriti and Duggal, Abhinav and Stoller, Scott D. and Zadok, Erez} +,title = {Redflag: a framework for analysis of Kernel-level concurrency} +,booktitle = {Proceedings of the 11th international conference on Algorithms and architectures for parallel processing - Volume Part I} +,series = {ICA3PP'11} +,year = {2011} +,isbn = {978-3-642-24649-4} +,location = {Melbourne, Australia} +,pages = {66--79} +,numpages = {14} +,url = {http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2075416.2075425} +,acmid = {2075425} +,publisher = {Springer-Verlag} +,address = {Berlin, Heidelberg} +} + +@phdthesis{JoshTriplettPhD +,author="Josh Triplett" +,title="Relativistic Causal Ordering: A Memory Model for Scalable Concurrent Data Structures" +,school="Portland State University" +,year="2012" +,annotation={ + RCU-protected hash tables, barriers vs. read-side traversal order. + . + If the updater is making changes in the opposite direction from + the read-side traveral order, the updater need only execute a + memory-barrier instruction, but if in the same direction, the + updater needs to wait for a grace period between the individual + updates. +} } @article{MathieuDesnoyers2012URCU @@ -2459,5 +2562,150 @@ lot of {Linux} into your technology!!!" RCU updates, RCU grace-period batching, update overhead, http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/urcu-main-accepted.2011.08.30a.pdf http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/urcu-supp-accepted.2011.08.30a.pdf + http://www.computer.org/cms/Computer.org/dl/trans/td/2012/02/extras/ttd2012020375s.pdf +} +} + +@inproceedings{AustinClements2012RCULinux:mmapsem +,author = {Austin Clements and Frans Kaashoek and Nickolai Zeldovich} +,title = {Scalable Address Spaces Using {RCU} Balanced Trees} +,booktitle = {Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS 2012)} +,month = {March} +,year = {2012} +,pages = {199--210} +,numpages = {12} +,publisher = {ACM} +,address = {London, UK} +,url="http://people.csail.mit.edu/nickolai/papers/clements-bonsai.pdf" +} + +@unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2012ELCbattery +,Author="Paul E. McKenney" +,Title="Making {RCU} Safe For Battery-Powered Devices" +,month="February" +,day="15" +,year="2012" +,note="Available: +\url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/RCUdynticks.2012.02.15b.pdf} +[Viewed March 1, 2012]" +,annotation={ + RCU_FAST_NO_HZ, round 2. +} +} + +@article{GuillermoVigueras2012RCUCrowd +,author = {Vigueras, Guillermo and Ordu\~{n}a, Juan M. and Lozano, Miguel} +,day = {25} +,doi = {10.1007/s11227-012-0766-x} +,issn = {0920-8542} +,journal = {The Journal of Supercomputing} +,keywords = {linux, simulation} +,month = apr +,posted-at = {2012-05-03 09:12:04} +,priority = {2} +,title = {{A Read-Copy Update based parallel server for distributed crowd simulations}} +,url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11227-012-0766-x} +,year = {2012} +} + + +@unpublished{JonCorbet2012ACCESS:ONCE +,Author="Jon Corbet" +,Title="{ACCESS\_ONCE()}" +,month="August" +,day="1" +,year="2012" +,note="\url{http://lwn.net/Articles/508991/}" +,annotation={ + A couple of simple specific compiler optimizations that motivate + ACCESS_ONCE(). +} +} + +@unpublished{AlexeyGotsman2012VerifyGraceExtended +,Author="Alexey Gotsman and Noam Rinetzky and Hongseok Yang" +,Title="Verifying Highly Concurrent Algorithms with Grace (extended version)" +,month="July" +,day="10" +,year="2012" +,note="\url{http://software.imdea.org/~gotsman/papers/recycling-esop13-ext.pdf}" +,annotation={ + Separation-logic formulation of RCU uses. +} +} + +@unpublished{PaulMcKenney2012RCUUsage +,Author="Paul E. McKenney and Silas Boyd-Wickizer and Jonathan Walpole" +,Title="{RCU} Usage In the Linux Kernel: One Decade Later" +,month="September" +,day="17" +,year="2012" +,url=http://rdrop.com/users/paulmck/techreports/survey.2012.09.17a.pdf +,note="Technical report paulmck.2012.09.17" +,annotation={ + Overview of the first variant of no-CBs CPUs for RCU. +} +} + +@unpublished{JonCorbet2012NOCB +,Author="Jon Corbet" +,Title="Relocating RCU callbacks" +,month="October" +,day="31" +,year="2012" +,note="\url{http://lwn.net/Articles/522262/}" +,annotation={ + Overview of the first variant of no-CBs CPUs for RCU. +} +} + +@phdthesis{JustinSeyster2012PhD +,author="Justin Seyster" +,title="Runtime Verification of Kernel-Level Concurrency Using Compiler-Based Instrumentation" +,school="Stony Brook University" +,year="2012" +,annotation={ + Looking for data races, including those involving RCU. + Proposal: + http://www.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu/docs/jseyster-proposal/redflag.pdf + Dissertation: + http://www.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu/docs/jseyster-dissertation/redflag.pdf +} +} + +@unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2013RCUUsage +,Author="Paul E. McKenney and Silas Boyd-Wickizer and Jonathan Walpole" +,Title="{RCU} Usage in the {Linux} Kernel: One Decade Later" +,month="February" +,day="24" +,year="2013" +,note="\url{http://rdrop.com/users/paulmck/techreports/RCUUsage.2013.02.24a.pdf}" +,annotation={ + Usage of RCU within the Linux kernel. +} +} + +@inproceedings{AlexeyGotsman2013ESOPRCU +,author = {Alexey Gotsman and Noam Rinetzky and Hongseok Yang} +,title = {Verifying concurrent memory reclamation algorithms with grace} +,booktitle = {ESOP'13: European Symposium on Programming} +,year = {2013} +,pages = {249--269} +,publisher = {Springer} +,address = {Rome, Italy} +,annotation={ + http://software.imdea.org/~gotsman/papers/recycling-esop13.pdf +} +} + +@unpublished{PaulEMcKenney2013NoTinyPreempt +,Author="Paul E. McKenney" +,Title="Simplifying RCU" +,month="March" +,day="6" +,year="2013" +,note="\url{http://lwn.net/Articles/541037/}" +,annotation={ + Getting rid of TINY_PREEMPT_RCU. } } diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/rcubarrier.txt b/Documentation/RCU/rcubarrier.txt index 2e319d1b9ef..b10cfe711e6 100644 --- a/Documentation/RCU/rcubarrier.txt +++ b/Documentation/RCU/rcubarrier.txt @@ -70,10 +70,14 @@ in realtime kernels in order to avoid excessive scheduling latencies. rcu_barrier() -We instead need the rcu_barrier() primitive. This primitive is similar -to synchronize_rcu(), but instead of waiting solely for a grace -period to elapse, it also waits for all outstanding RCU callbacks to -complete. Pseudo-code using rcu_barrier() is as follows: +We instead need the rcu_barrier() primitive. Rather than waiting for +a grace period to elapse, rcu_barrier() waits for all outstanding RCU +callbacks to complete. Please note that rcu_barrier() does -not- imply +synchronize_rcu(), in particular, if there are no RCU callbacks queued +anywhere, rcu_barrier() is within its rights to return immediately, +without waiting for a grace period to elapse. + +Pseudo-code using rcu_barrier() is as follows: 1. Prevent any new RCU callbacks from being posted. 2. Execute rcu_barrier(). diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt b/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt index d8a50238739..dac02a6219b 100644 --- a/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt +++ b/Documentation/RCU/torture.txt @@ -42,6 +42,16 @@ fqs_holdoff Holdoff time (in microseconds) between consecutive calls fqs_stutter Wait time (in seconds) between consecutive bursts of calls to force_quiescent_state(). +gp_normal Make the fake writers use normal synchronous grace-period + primitives. + +gp_exp Make the fake writers use expedited synchronous grace-period + primitives. If both gp_normal and gp_exp are set, or + if neither gp_normal nor gp_exp are set, then randomly + choose the primitive so that about 50% are normal and + 50% expedited. By default, neither are set, which + gives best overall test coverage. + irqreader Says to invoke RCU readers from irq level. This is currently done via timers. Defaults to "1" for variants of RCU that permit this. (Or, more accurately, variants of RCU that do diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpu-drivers.txt b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpu-drivers.txt index 19fa98e07bf..40282e61791 100644 --- a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpu-drivers.txt +++ b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpu-drivers.txt @@ -50,8 +50,6 @@ What shall this struct cpufreq_driver contain? cpufreq_driver.name - The name of this driver. -cpufreq_driver.owner - THIS_MODULE; - cpufreq_driver.init - A pointer to the per-CPU initialization function. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/arch_timer.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/arch_timer.txt index 20746e5abe6..06fc7602593 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/arch_timer.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/arch_timer.txt @@ -1,10 +1,14 @@ * ARM architected timer -ARM cores may have a per-core architected timer, which provides per-cpu timers. +ARM cores may have a per-core architected timer, which provides per-cpu timers, +or a memory mapped architected timer, which provides up to 8 frames with a +physical and optional virtual timer per frame. -The timer is attached to a GIC to deliver its per-processor interrupts. +The per-core architected timer is attached to a GIC to deliver its +per-processor interrupts via PPIs. The memory mapped timer is attached to a GIC +to deliver its interrupts via SPIs. -** Timer node properties: +** CP15 Timer node properties: - compatible : Should at least contain one of "arm,armv7-timer" @@ -26,3 +30,52 @@ Example: <1 10 0xf08>; clock-frequency = <100000000>; }; + +** Memory mapped timer node properties: + +- compatible : Should at least contain "arm,armv7-timer-mem". + +- clock-frequency : The frequency of the main counter, in Hz. Optional. + +- reg : The control frame base address. + +Note that #address-cells, #size-cells, and ranges shall be present to ensure +the CPU can address a frame's registers. + +A timer node has up to 8 frame sub-nodes, each with the following properties: + +- frame-number: 0 to 7. + +- interrupts : Interrupt list for physical and virtual timers in that order. + The virtual timer interrupt is optional. + +- reg : The first and second view base addresses in that order. The second view + base address is optional. + +- status : "disabled" indicates the frame is not available for use. Optional. + +Example: + + timer@f0000000 { + compatible = "arm,armv7-timer-mem"; + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <1>; + ranges; + reg = <0xf0000000 0x1000>; + clock-frequency = <50000000>; + + frame@f0001000 { + frame-number = <0> + interrupts = <0 13 0x8>, + <0 14 0x8>; + reg = <0xf0001000 0x1000>, + <0xf0002000 0x1000>; + }; + + frame@f0003000 { + frame-number = <1> + interrupts = <0 15 0x8>; + reg = <0xf0003000 0x1000>; + status = "disabled"; + }; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/atmel-adc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/atmel-adc.txt index 16769d9cedd..723c205cb10 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/atmel-adc.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/atmel-adc.txt @@ -1,18 +1,15 @@ * AT91's Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) Required properties: - - compatible: Should be "atmel,at91sam9260-adc" + - compatible: Should be "atmel,<chip>-adc" + <chip> can be "at91sam9260", "at91sam9g45" or "at91sam9x5" - reg: Should contain ADC registers location and length - interrupts: Should contain the IRQ line for the ADC - - atmel,adc-channel-base: Offset of the first channel data register - atmel,adc-channels-used: Bitmask of the channels muxed and enable for this device - - atmel,adc-drdy-mask: Mask of the DRDY interruption in the ADC - atmel,adc-num-channels: Number of channels available in the ADC - atmel,adc-startup-time: Startup Time of the ADC in microseconds as defined in the datasheet - - atmel,adc-status-register: Offset of the Interrupt Status Register - - atmel,adc-trigger-register: Offset of the Trigger Register - atmel,adc-vref: Reference voltage in millivolts for the conversions - atmel,adc-res: List of resolution in bits supported by the ADC. List size must be two at least. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/ahci-platform.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/ahci-platform.txt index 3ec0c5c4f0e..89de1564950 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/ahci-platform.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/ahci-platform.txt @@ -4,27 +4,17 @@ SATA nodes are defined to describe on-chip Serial ATA controllers. Each SATA controller should have its own node. Required properties: -- compatible : compatible list, contains "calxeda,hb-ahci" or "snps,spear-ahci" +- compatible : compatible list, contains "snps,spear-ahci" - interrupts : <interrupt mapping for SATA IRQ> - reg : <registers mapping> Optional properties: -- calxeda,port-phys: phandle-combophy and lane assignment, which maps each - SATA port to a combophy and a lane within that - combophy -- calxeda,sgpio-gpio: phandle-gpio bank, bit offset, and default on or off, - which indicates that the driver supports SGPIO - indicator lights using the indicated GPIOs -- calxeda,led-order : a u32 array that map port numbers to offsets within the - SGPIO bitstream. - dma-coherent : Present if dma operations are coherent Example: sata@ffe08000 { - compatible = "calxeda,hb-ahci"; - reg = <0xffe08000 0x1000>; - interrupts = <115>; - calxeda,port-phys = <&combophy5 0 &combophy0 0 &combophy0 1 - &combophy0 2 &combophy0 3>; + compatible = "snps,spear-ahci"; + reg = <0xffe08000 0x1000>; + interrupts = <115>; }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/sata_highbank.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/sata_highbank.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..aa83407cb7a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ata/sata_highbank.txt @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +* Calxeda AHCI SATA Controller + +SATA nodes are defined to describe on-chip Serial ATA controllers. +The Calxeda SATA controller mostly conforms to the AHCI interface +with some special extensions to add functionality. +Each SATA controller should have its own node. + +Required properties: +- compatible : compatible list, contains "calxeda,hb-ahci" +- interrupts : <interrupt mapping for SATA IRQ> +- reg : <registers mapping> + +Optional properties: +- dma-coherent : Present if dma operations are coherent +- calxeda,port-phys : phandle-combophy and lane assignment, which maps each + SATA port to a combophy and a lane within that + combophy +- calxeda,sgpio-gpio: phandle-gpio bank, bit offset, and default on or off, + which indicates that the driver supports SGPIO + indicator lights using the indicated GPIOs +- calxeda,led-order : a u32 array that map port numbers to offsets within the + SGPIO bitstream. +- calxeda,tx-atten : a u32 array that contains TX attenuation override + codes, one per port. The upper 3 bytes are always + 0 and thus ignored. +- calxeda,pre-clocks : a u32 that indicates the number of additional clock + cycles to transmit before sending an SGPIO pattern +- calxeda,post-clocks: a u32 that indicates the number of additional clock + cycles to transmit after sending an SGPIO pattern + +Example: + sata@ffe08000 { + compatible = "calxeda,hb-ahci"; + reg = <0xffe08000 0x1000>; + interrupts = <115>; + dma-coherent; + calxeda,port-phys = <&combophy5 0 &combophy0 0 &combophy0 1 + &combophy0 2 &combophy0 3>; + calxeda,sgpio-gpio =<&gpioh 5 1 &gpioh 6 1 &gpioh 7 1>; + calxeda,led-order = <4 0 1 2 3>; + calxeda,tx-atten = <0xff 22 0xff 0xff 23>; + calxeda,pre-clocks = <10>; + calxeda,post-clocks = <0>; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/extcon/extcon-twl.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/extcon/extcon-palmas.txt index 58f531ab4df..7dab6a8f4a0 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/extcon/extcon-twl.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/extcon/extcon-palmas.txt @@ -1,15 +1,15 @@ -EXTCON FOR TWL CHIPS +EXTCON FOR PALMAS/TWL CHIPS PALMAS USB COMPARATOR Required Properties: - compatible : Should be "ti,palmas-usb" or "ti,twl6035-usb" - - vbus-supply : phandle to the regulator device tree node. Optional Properties: - ti,wakeup : To enable the wakeup comparator in probe + - ti,enable-id-detection: Perform ID detection. + - ti,enable-vbus-detection: Perform VBUS detection. palmas-usb { compatible = "ti,twl6035-usb", "ti,palmas-usb"; - vbus-supply = <&smps10_reg>; ti,wakeup; }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio.txt index d933af37069..6cec6ff20d2 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio.txt @@ -75,23 +75,36 @@ Example of two SOC GPIO banks defined as gpio-controller nodes: gpio-controller; }; -2.1) gpio-controller and pinctrl subsystem ------------------------------------------- +2.1) gpio- and pin-controller interaction +----------------------------------------- -gpio-controller on a SOC might be tightly coupled with the pinctrl -subsystem, in the sense that the pins can be used by other functions -together with optional gpio feature. +Some or all of the GPIOs provided by a GPIO controller may be routed to pins +on the package via a pin controller. This allows muxing those pins between +GPIO and other functions. -While the pin allocation is totally managed by the pin ctrl subsystem, -gpio (under gpiolib) is still maintained by gpio drivers. It may happen -that different pin ranges in a SoC is managed by different gpio drivers. +It is useful to represent which GPIOs correspond to which pins on which pin +controllers. The gpio-ranges property described below represents this, and +contains information structures as follows: -This makes it logical to let gpio drivers announce their pin ranges to -the pin ctrl subsystem and call 'pinctrl_request_gpio' in order to -request the corresponding pin before any gpio usage. + gpio-range-list ::= <single-gpio-range> [gpio-range-list] + single-gpio-range ::= + <pinctrl-phandle> <gpio-base> <pinctrl-base> <count> + gpio-phandle : phandle to pin controller node. + gpio-base : Base GPIO ID in the GPIO controller + pinctrl-base : Base pinctrl pin ID in the pin controller + count : The number of GPIOs/pins in this range -For this, the gpio controller can use a pinctrl phandle and pins to -announce the pinrange to the pin ctrl subsystem. For example, +The "pin controller node" mentioned above must conform to the bindings +described in ../pinctrl/pinctrl-bindings.txt. + +Previous versions of this binding required all pin controller nodes that +were referenced by any gpio-ranges property to contain a property named +#gpio-range-cells with value <3>. This requirement is now deprecated. +However, that property may still exist in older device trees for +compatibility reasons, and would still be required even in new device +trees that need to be compatible with older software. + +Example: qe_pio_e: gpio-controller@1460 { #gpio-cells = <2>; @@ -99,16 +112,8 @@ announce the pinrange to the pin ctrl subsystem. For example, reg = <0x1460 0x18>; gpio-controller; gpio-ranges = <&pinctrl1 0 20 10>, <&pinctrl2 10 50 20>; + }; - } - -where, - &pinctrl1 and &pinctrl2 is the phandle to the pinctrl DT node. - - Next values specify the base pin and number of pins for the range - handled by 'qe_pio_e' gpio. In the given example from base pin 20 to - pin 29 under pinctrl1 with gpio offset 0 and pin 50 to pin 69 under - pinctrl2 with gpio offset 10 is handled by this gpio controller. - -The pinctrl node must have "#gpio-range-cells" property to show number of -arguments to pass with phandle from gpio controllers node. +Here, a single GPIO controller has GPIOs 0..9 routed to pin controller +pinctrl1's pins 20..29, and GPIOs 10..19 routed to pin controller pinctrl2's +pins 50..59. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/accel/bma180.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/accel/bma180.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..c5933573e0f --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/accel/bma180.txt @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +* Bosch BMA180 triaxial acceleration sensor + +http://omapworld.com/BMA180_111_1002839.pdf + +Required properties: + + - compatible : should be "bosch,bma180" + - reg : the I2C address of the sensor + +Optional properties: + + - interrupt-parent : should be the phandle for the interrupt controller + + - interrupts : interrupt mapping for GPIO IRQ, it should by configured with + flags IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH | IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_RISING + +Example: + +bma180@40 { + compatible = "bosch,bma180"; + reg = <0x40>; + interrupt-parent = <&gpio6>; + interrupts = <18 (IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH | IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_RISING)>; +}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/nuvoton-nau7802.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/nuvoton-nau7802.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..e9582e6fe35 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/nuvoton-nau7802.txt @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +* Nuvoton NAU7802 Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) + +Required properties: + - compatible: Should be "nuvoton,nau7802" + - reg: Should contain the ADC I2C address + +Optional properties: + - nuvoton,vldo: Internal reference voltage in millivolts to be + configured valid values are between 2400 mV and 4500 mV. + - interrupts: IRQ line for the ADC. If not used the driver will use + polling. + +Example: +adc2: nau7802@2a { + compatible = "nuvoton,nau7802"; + reg = <0x2a>; + nuvoton,vldo = <3000>; +}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/light/apds9300.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/light/apds9300.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..d6f66c73ddb --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/light/apds9300.txt @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +* Avago APDS9300 ambient light sensor + +http://www.avagotech.com/docs/AV02-1077EN + +Required properties: + + - compatible : should be "avago,apds9300" + - reg : the I2C address of the sensor + +Optional properties: + + - interrupt-parent : should be the phandle for the interrupt controller + - interrupts : interrupt mapping for GPIO IRQ + +Example: + +apds9300@39 { + compatible = "avago,apds9300"; + reg = <0x39>; + interrupt-parent = <&gpio2>; + interrupts = <29 8>; +}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt index e2371f5cdeb..eabcb4b5db6 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ Required properties: - interrupt-map-mask and interrupt-map: standard PCI properties to define the mapping of the PCIe interface to interrupt numbers. +- num-lanes: number of lanes to use - reset-gpio: gpio pin number of power good signal Example: @@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ SoC specific DT Entry: #interrupt-cells = <1>; interrupt-map-mask = <0 0 0 0>; interrupt-map = <0x0 0 &gic 53>; + num-lanes = <4>; }; pcie@2a0000 { @@ -60,6 +62,7 @@ SoC specific DT Entry: #interrupt-cells = <1>; interrupt-map-mask = <0 0 0 0>; interrupt-map = <0x0 0 &gic 56>; + num-lanes = <4>; }; Board specific DT Entry: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/pinctrl-bindings.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/pinctrl-bindings.txt index aeb3c995cc0..1958ca9f9e5 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/pinctrl-bindings.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/pinctrl-bindings.txt @@ -127,21 +127,20 @@ whether there is any interaction between the child and intermediate parent nodes, is again defined entirely by the binding for the individual pin controller device. -== Using generic pinconfig options == +== Generic pin configuration node content == -Generic pinconfig parameters can be used by defining a separate node containing -the applicable parameters (and optional values), like: +Many data items that are represented in a pin configuration node are common +and generic. Pin control bindings should use the properties defined below +where they are applicable; not all of these properties are relevant or useful +for all hardware or binding structures. Each individual binding document +should state which of these generic properties, if any, are used, and the +structure of the DT nodes that contain these properties. -pcfg_pull_up: pcfg_pull_up { - bias-pull-up; - drive-strength = <20>; -}; - -This node should then be referenced in the appropriate pinctrl node as a phandle -and parsed in the driver using the pinconf_generic_parse_dt_config function. - -Supported configuration parameters are: +Supported generic properties are: +pins - the list of pins that properties in the node + apply to +function - the mux function to select bias-disable - disable any pin bias bias-high-impedance - high impedance mode ("third-state", "floating") bias-bus-hold - latch weakly @@ -160,7 +159,21 @@ low-power-disable - disable low power mode output-low - set the pin to output mode with low level output-high - set the pin to output mode with high level -Arguments for parameters: +Some of the generic properties take arguments. For those that do, the +arguments are described below. + +- pins takes a list of pin names or IDs as a required argument. The specific + binding for the hardware defines: + - Whether the entries are integers or strings, and their meaning. + +- function takes a list of function names/IDs as a required argument. The + specific binding for the hardware defines: + - Whether the entries are integers or strings, and their meaning. + - Whether only a single entry is allowed (which is applied to all entries + in the pins property), or whether there may alternatively be one entry per + entry in the pins property, in which case the list lengths must match, and + for each list index i, the function at list index i is applied to the pin + at list index i. - bias-pull-up, -down and -pin-default take as optional argument on hardware supporting it the pull strength in Ohm. bias-disable will disable the pull. @@ -170,7 +183,5 @@ Arguments for parameters: - input-debounce takes the debounce time in usec as argument or 0 to disable debouncing -All parameters not listed here, do not take an argument. - More in-depth documentation on these parameters can be found in <include/linux/pinctrl/pinconfig-generic.h> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/pinctrl-palmas.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/pinctrl-palmas.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..734d9b04d53 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/pinctrl-palmas.txt @@ -0,0 +1,96 @@ +Palmas Pincontrol bindings + +The pins of Palmas device can be set on different option and provides +the configuration for Pull UP/DOWN, open drain etc. + +Required properties: +- compatible: It must be one of following: + - "ti,palmas-pinctrl" for Palma series of the pincontrol. + - "ti,tps65913-pinctrl" for Palma series device TPS65913. + - "ti,tps80036-pinctrl" for Palma series device TPS80036. + +Please refer to pinctrl-bindings.txt in this directory for details of the +common pinctrl bindings used by client devices, including the meaning of the +phrase "pin configuration node". + +Palmas's pin configuration nodes act as a container for an arbitrary number of +subnodes. Each of these subnodes represents some desired configuration for a +list of pins. This configuration can include the mux function to select on +those pin(s), and various pin configuration parameters, such as pull-up, +open drain. + +The name of each subnode is not important; all subnodes should be enumerated +and processed purely based on their content. + +Each subnode only affects those parameters that are explicitly listed. In +other words, a subnode that lists a mux function but no pin configuration +parameters implies no information about any pin configuration parameters. +Similarly, a pin subnode that describes a pullup parameter implies no +information about e.g. the mux function. + +Optional properties: +- ti,palmas-enable-dvfs1: Enable DVFS1. Configure pins for DVFS1 mode. + Selection primary or secondary function associated to I2C2_SCL_SCE, + I2C2_SDA_SDO pin/pad for DVFS1 interface +- ti,palmas-enable-dvfs2: Enable DVFS2. Configure pins for DVFS2 mode. + Selection primary or secondary function associated to GPADC_START + and SYSEN2 pin/pad for DVFS2 interface + +This binding uses the following generic properties as defined in +pinctrl-bindings.txt: + +Required: pins +Options: function, bias-disable, bias-pull-up, bias-pull-down, + bias-pin-default, drive-open-drain. + +Note that many of these properties are only valid for certain specific pins. +See the Palmas device datasheet for complete details regarding which pins +support which functionality. + +Valid values for pin names are: + gpio0, gpio1, gpio2, gpio3, gpio4, gpio5, gpio6, gpio7, gpio8, gpio9, + gpio10, gpio11, gpio12, gpio13, gpio14, gpio15, vac, powergood, + nreswarm, pwrdown, gpadc_start, reset_in, nsleep, enable1, enable2, + int. + +Valid value of function names are: + gpio, led, pwm, regen, sysen, clk32kgaudio, id, vbus_det, chrg_det, + vac, vacok, powergood, usb_psel, msecure, pwrhold, int, nreswarm, + simrsto, simrsti, low_vbat, wireless_chrg1, rcm, pwrdown, gpadc_start, + reset_in, nsleep, enable. + +There are 4 special functions: opt0, opt1, opt2 and opt3. If any of these +functions is selected then directly pins register will be written with 0, 1, 2 +or 3 respectively if it is valid for that pins or list of pins. + +Example: + palmas: tps65913 { + .... + pinctrl { + compatible = "ti,tps65913-pinctrl"; + ti,palmas-enable-dvfs1; + pinctrl-names = "default"; + pinctrl-0 = <&palmas_pins_state>; + + palmas_pins_state: pinmux { + gpio0 { + pins = "gpio0"; + function = "id"; + bias-pull-up; + }; + + vac { + pins = "vac"; + function = "vacok"; + bias-pull-down; + }; + + gpio5 { + pins = "gpio5"; + function = "opt0"; + drive-open-drain = <1>; + }; + }; + }; + .... + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/samsung-pinctrl.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/samsung-pinctrl.txt index 36281e7a2a4..257677de3e6 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/samsung-pinctrl.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/samsung-pinctrl.txt @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Required Properties: - "samsung,s3c2440-pinctrl": for S3C2440-compatible pin-controller, - "samsung,s3c2450-pinctrl": for S3C2450-compatible pin-controller, - "samsung,s3c64xx-pinctrl": for S3C64xx-compatible pin-controller, + - "samsung,s5pv210-pinctrl": for S5PV210-compatible pin-controller, - "samsung,exynos4210-pinctrl": for Exynos4210 compatible pin-controller. - "samsung,exynos4x12-pinctrl": for Exynos4x12 compatible pin-controller. - "samsung,exynos5250-pinctrl": for Exynos5250 compatible pin-controller. @@ -128,7 +129,7 @@ B. External Wakeup Interrupts: For supporting external wakeup interrupts, a - samsung,s3c64xx-wakeup-eint: represents wakeup interrupt controller found on Samsung S3C64xx SoCs, - samsung,exynos4210-wakeup-eint: represents wakeup interrupt controller - found on Samsung Exynos4210 SoC. + found on Samsung Exynos4210 and S5PC110/S5PV210 SoCs. - interrupt-parent: phandle of the interrupt parent to which the external wakeup interrupts are forwarded to. - interrupts: interrupt used by multiplexed wakeup interrupts. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/atmel-tcb-pwm.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/atmel-tcb-pwm.txt index de0eaed8665..8031148bcf8 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/atmel-tcb-pwm.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/atmel-tcb-pwm.txt @@ -2,11 +2,9 @@ Atmel TCB PWM controller Required properties: - compatible: should be "atmel,tcb-pwm" -- #pwm-cells: Should be 3. The first cell specifies the per-chip index - of the PWM to use, the second cell is the period in nanoseconds and - bit 0 in the third cell is used to encode the polarity of PWM output. - Set bit 0 of the third cell in PWM specifier to 1 for inverse polarity & - set to 0 for normal polarity. +- #pwm-cells: should be 3. See pwm.txt in this directory for a description of + the cells format. The only third cell flag supported by this binding is + PWM_POLARITY_INVERTED. - tc-block: The Timer Counter block to use as a PWM chip. Example: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/imx-pwm.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/imx-pwm.txt index 8522bfbccfd..b50d7a6d9d7 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/imx-pwm.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/imx-pwm.txt @@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ Freescale i.MX PWM controller Required properties: - compatible: should be "fsl,<soc>-pwm" - reg: physical base address and length of the controller's registers -- #pwm-cells: should be 2. The first cell specifies the per-chip index - of the PWM to use and the second cell is the period in nanoseconds. +- #pwm-cells: should be 2. See pwm.txt in this directory for a description of + the cells format. - interrupts: The interrupt for the pwm controller Example: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/mxs-pwm.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/mxs-pwm.txt index 9e3f8f1d46a..96cdde5f620 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/mxs-pwm.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/mxs-pwm.txt @@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ Freescale MXS PWM controller Required properties: - compatible: should be "fsl,imx23-pwm" - reg: physical base address and length of the controller's registers -- #pwm-cells: should be 2. The first cell specifies the per-chip index - of the PWM to use and the second cell is the period in nanoseconds. +- #pwm-cells: should be 2. See pwm.txt in this directory for a description of + the cells format. - fsl,pwm-number: the number of PWM devices Example: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/nvidia,tegra20-pwm.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/nvidia,tegra20-pwm.txt index 01438ecd662..c3fc57af877 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/nvidia,tegra20-pwm.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/nvidia,tegra20-pwm.txt @@ -5,9 +5,8 @@ Required properties: - "nvidia,tegra20-pwm" - "nvidia,tegra30-pwm" - reg: physical base address and length of the controller's registers -- #pwm-cells: On Tegra the number of cells used to specify a PWM is 2. The - first cell specifies the per-chip index of the PWM to use and the second - cell is the period in nanoseconds. +- #pwm-cells: should be 2. See pwm.txt in this directory for a description of + the cells format. Example: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/nxp,pca9685-pwm.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/nxp,pca9685-pwm.txt index 1e3dfe7a489..f84ec9d291e 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/nxp,pca9685-pwm.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/nxp,pca9685-pwm.txt @@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ NXP PCA9685 16-channel 12-bit PWM LED controller Required properties: - compatible: "nxp,pca9685-pwm" - - #pwm-cells: should be 2. The first cell specifies the per-chip index - of the PWM to use and the second cell is the period in nanoseconds. + - #pwm-cells: Should be 2. See pwm.txt in this directory for a description of + the cells format. The index 16 is the ALLCALL channel, that sets all PWM channels at the same time. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm-samsung.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm-samsung.txt index ac67c687a32..4caa1a78863 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm-samsung.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm-samsung.txt @@ -19,13 +19,9 @@ Required properties: - reg: base address and size of register area - interrupts: list of timer interrupts (one interrupt per timer, starting at timer 0) -- #pwm-cells: number of cells used for PWM specifier - must be 3 - the specifier format is as follows: - - phandle to PWM controller node - - index of PWM channel (from 0 to 4) - - PWM signal period in nanoseconds - - bitmask of optional PWM flags: - 0x1 - invert PWM signal +- #pwm-cells: should be 3. See pwm.txt in this directory for a description of + the cells format. The only third cell flag supported by this binding is + PWM_POLARITY_INVERTED. Optional properties: - samsung,pwm-outputs: list of PWM channels used as PWM outputs on particular diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm-tiecap.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm-tiecap.txt index 681afad7377..fb81179dce3 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm-tiecap.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm-tiecap.txt @@ -4,11 +4,9 @@ Required properties: - compatible: Must be "ti,<soc>-ecap". for am33xx - compatible = "ti,am33xx-ecap"; for da850 - compatible = "ti,da850-ecap", "ti,am33xx-ecap"; -- #pwm-cells: Should be 3. Number of cells being used to specify PWM property. - First cell specifies the per-chip index of the PWM to use, the second - cell is the period in nanoseconds and bit 0 in the third cell is used to - encode the polarity of PWM output. Set bit 0 of the third in PWM specifier - to 1 for inverse polarity & set to 0 for normal polarity. +- #pwm-cells: should be 3. See pwm.txt in this directory for a description of + the cells format. The PWM channel index ranges from 0 to 4. The only third + cell flag supported by this binding is PWM_POLARITY_INVERTED. - reg: physical base address and size of the registers map. Optional properties: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm-tiehrpwm.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm-tiehrpwm.txt index 337c6fc65d3..9c100b2c5b2 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm-tiehrpwm.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm-tiehrpwm.txt @@ -4,11 +4,9 @@ Required properties: - compatible: Must be "ti,<soc>-ehrpwm". for am33xx - compatible = "ti,am33xx-ehrpwm"; for da850 - compatible = "ti,da850-ehrpwm", "ti,am33xx-ehrpwm"; -- #pwm-cells: Should be 3. Number of cells being used to specify PWM property. - First cell specifies the per-chip index of the PWM to use, the second - cell is the period in nanoseconds and bit 0 in the third cell is used to - encode the polarity of PWM output. Set bit 0 of the third in PWM specifier - to 1 for inverse polarity & set to 0 for normal polarity. +- #pwm-cells: should be 3. See pwm.txt in this directory for a description of + the cells format. The only third cell flag supported by this binding is + PWM_POLARITY_INVERTED. - reg: physical base address and size of the registers map. Optional properties: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm.txt index 06e67247859..8556263b850 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm.txt @@ -43,13 +43,14 @@ because the name "backlight" would be used as fallback anyway. pwm-specifier typically encodes the chip-relative PWM number and the PWM period in nanoseconds. -Optionally, the pwm-specifier can encode a number of flags in a third cell: -- bit 0: PWM signal polarity (0: normal polarity, 1: inverse polarity) +Optionally, the pwm-specifier can encode a number of flags (defined in +<dt-bindings/pwm/pwm.h>) in a third cell: +- PWM_POLARITY_INVERTED: invert the PWM signal polarity Example with optional PWM specifier for inverse polarity bl: backlight { - pwms = <&pwm 0 5000000 1>; + pwms = <&pwm 0 5000000 PWM_POLARITY_INVERTED>; pwm-names = "backlight"; }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/renesas,tpu-pwm.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/renesas,tpu-pwm.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..b067e84a94b --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/renesas,tpu-pwm.txt @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +* Renesas R-Car Timer Pulse Unit PWM Controller + +Required Properties: + + - compatible: should be one of the following. + - "renesas,tpu-r8a73a4": for R8A77A4 (R-Mobile APE6) compatible PWM controller. + - "renesas,tpu-r8a7740": for R8A7740 (R-Mobile A1) compatible PWM controller. + - "renesas,tpu-r8a7790": for R8A7790 (R-Car H2) compatible PWM controller. + - "renesas,tpu-sh7372": for SH7372 (SH-Mobile AP4) compatible PWM controller. + - "renesas,tpu": for generic R-Car TPU PWM controller. + + - reg: Base address and length of each memory resource used by the PWM + controller hardware module. + + - #pwm-cells: should be 3. See pwm.txt in this directory for a description of + the cells format. The only third cell flag supported by this binding is + PWM_POLARITY_INVERTED. + +Please refer to pwm.txt in this directory for details of the common PWM bindings +used by client devices. + +Example: R8A7740 (R-Car A1) TPU controller node + + tpu: pwm@e6600000 { + compatible = "renesas,tpu-r8a7740", "renesas,tpu"; + reg = <0xe6600000 0x100>; + #pwm-cells = <3>; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/spear-pwm.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/spear-pwm.txt index 3ac779d8338..b486de2c3fe 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/spear-pwm.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/spear-pwm.txt @@ -5,9 +5,8 @@ Required properties: - "st,spear320-pwm" - "st,spear1340-pwm" - reg: physical base address and length of the controller's registers -- #pwm-cells: number of cells used to specify PWM which is fixed to 2 on - SPEAr. The first cell specifies the per-chip index of the PWM to use and - the second cell is the period in nanoseconds. +- #pwm-cells: should be 2. See pwm.txt in this directory for a description of + the cells format. Example: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/ti,twl-pwm.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/ti,twl-pwm.txt index 2943ee5fce0..4e32bee1120 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/ti,twl-pwm.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/ti,twl-pwm.txt @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ On TWL6030 series: PWM0 and PWM1 Required properties: - compatible: "ti,twl4030-pwm" or "ti,twl6030-pwm" -- #pwm-cells: should be 2. The first cell specifies the per-chip index - of the PWM to use and the second cell is the period in nanoseconds. +- #pwm-cells: should be 2. See pwm.txt in this directory for a description of + the cells format. Example: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/ti,twl-pwmled.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/ti,twl-pwmled.txt index cb64f3acc10..9f4b4609078 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/ti,twl-pwmled.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/ti,twl-pwmled.txt @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ On TWL6030 series: LED PWM (mainly used as charging indicator LED) Required properties: - compatible: "ti,twl4030-pwmled" or "ti,twl6030-pwmled" -- #pwm-cells: should be 2. The first cell specifies the per-chip index - of the PWM to use and the second cell is the period in nanoseconds. +- #pwm-cells: should be 2. See pwm.txt in this directory for a description of + the cells format. Example: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/vt8500-pwm.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/vt8500-pwm.txt index d21d82d2985..a76390e6df2 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/vt8500-pwm.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/vt8500-pwm.txt @@ -3,11 +3,9 @@ VIA/Wondermedia VT8500/WM8xxx series SoC PWM controller Required properties: - compatible: should be "via,vt8500-pwm" - reg: physical base address and length of the controller's registers -- #pwm-cells: Should be 3. Number of cells being used to specify PWM property. - First cell specifies the per-chip index of the PWM to use, the second - cell is the period in nanoseconds and bit 0 in the third cell is used to - encode the polarity of PWM output. Set bit 0 of the third in PWM specifier - to 1 for inverse polarity & set to 0 for normal polarity. +- #pwm-cells: should be 3. See pwm.txt in this directory for a description of + the cells format. The only third cell flag supported by this binding is + PWM_POLARITY_INVERTED. - clocks: phandle to the PWM source clock Example: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/88pm800.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/88pm800.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..e8a54c2a582 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/88pm800.txt @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +Marvell 88PM800 regulator + +Required properties: +- compatible: "marvell,88pm800" +- reg: I2C slave address +- regulators: A node that houses a sub-node for each regulator within the + device. Each sub-node is identified using the node's name (or the deprecated + regulator-compatible property if present), with valid values listed below. + The content of each sub-node is defined by the standard binding for + regulators; see regulator.txt. + +The valid names for regulators are: + + buck1, buck2, buck3, buck4, buck5, ldo1, ldo2, ldo3, ldo4, ldo5, ldo6, ldo7, + ldo8, ldo9, ldo10, ldo11, ldo12, ldo13, ldo14, ldo15, ldo16, ldo17, ldo18, ldo19 + +Example: + + pmic: 88pm800@31 { + compatible = "marvell,88pm800"; + reg = <0x31>; + + regulators { + buck1 { + regulator-min-microvolt = <600000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <3950000>; + regulator-boot-on; + regulator-always-on; + }; + ldo1 { + regulator-min-microvolt = <600000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <15000000>; + regulator-boot-on; + regulator-always-on; + }; +... + }; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/max8660.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/max8660.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..8ba994d8a14 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/max8660.txt @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +Maxim MAX8660 voltage regulator + +Required properties: +- compatible: must be one of "maxim,max8660", "maxim,max8661" +- reg: I2C slave address, usually 0x34 +- any required generic properties defined in regulator.txt + +Example: + + i2c_master { + max8660@34 { + compatible = "maxim,max8660"; + reg = <0x34>; + + regulators { + regulator@0 { + regulator-compatible= "V3(DCDC)"; + regulator-min-microvolt = <725000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <1800000>; + }; + + regulator@1 { + regulator-compatible= "V4(DCDC)"; + regulator-min-microvolt = <725000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <1800000>; + }; + + regulator@2 { + regulator-compatible= "V5(LDO)"; + regulator-min-microvolt = <1700000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <2000000>; + }; + + regulator@3 { + regulator-compatible= "V6(LDO)"; + regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <3300000>; + }; + + regulator@4 { + regulator-compatible= "V7(LDO)"; + regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <3300000>; + }; + }; + }; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/palmas-pmic.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/palmas-pmic.txt index 30b0581bb1c..a22e4c70db5 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/palmas-pmic.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/palmas-pmic.txt @@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ Optional nodes: Additional custom properties are listed below. For ti,palmas-pmic - smps12, smps123, smps3 depending on OTP, - smps45, smps457, smps7 depending on variant, smps6, smps[8-10], - ldo[1-9], ldoln, ldousb. + smps45, smps457, smps7 depending on variant, smps6, smps[8-9], + smps10_out2, smps10_out1, do[1-9], ldoln, ldousb. Optional sub-node properties: ti,warm-reset - maintain voltage during warm reset(boolean) diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/pfuze100.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/pfuze100.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..fc989b2e805 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/pfuze100.txt @@ -0,0 +1,115 @@ +PFUZE100 family of regulators + +Required properties: +- compatible: "fsl,pfuze100" +- reg: I2C slave address + +Required child node: +- regulators: This is the list of child nodes that specify the regulator + initialization data for defined regulators. Please refer to below doc + Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/regulator.txt. + + The valid names for regulators are: + sw1ab,sw1c,sw2,sw3a,sw3b,sw4,swbst,vsnvs,vrefddr,vgen1~vgen6 + +Each regulator is defined using the standard binding for regulators. + +Example: + + pmic: pfuze100@08 { + compatible = "fsl,pfuze100"; + reg = <0x08>; + + regulators { + sw1a_reg: sw1ab { + regulator-min-microvolt = <300000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <1875000>; + regulator-boot-on; + regulator-always-on; + regulator-ramp-delay = <6250>; + }; + + sw1c_reg: sw1c { + regulator-min-microvolt = <300000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <1875000>; + regulator-boot-on; + regulator-always-on; + }; + + sw2_reg: sw2 { + regulator-min-microvolt = <800000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <3300000>; + regulator-boot-on; + regulator-always-on; + }; + + sw3a_reg: sw3a { + regulator-min-microvolt = <400000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <1975000>; + regulator-boot-on; + regulator-always-on; + }; + + sw3b_reg: sw3b { + regulator-min-microvolt = <400000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <1975000>; + regulator-boot-on; + regulator-always-on; + }; + + sw4_reg: sw4 { + regulator-min-microvolt = <800000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <3300000>; + }; + + swbst_reg: swbst { + regulator-min-microvolt = <5000000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <5150000>; + }; + + snvs_reg: vsnvs { + regulator-min-microvolt = <1000000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <3000000>; + regulator-boot-on; + regulator-always-on; + }; + + vref_reg: vrefddr { + regulator-boot-on; + regulator-always-on; + }; + + vgen1_reg: vgen1 { + regulator-min-microvolt = <800000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <1550000>; + }; + + vgen2_reg: vgen2 { + regulator-min-microvolt = <800000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <1550000>; + }; + + vgen3_reg: vgen3 { + regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <3300000>; + }; + + vgen4_reg: vgen4 { + regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <3300000>; + regulator-always-on; + }; + + vgen5_reg: vgen5 { + regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <3300000>; + regulator-always-on; + }; + + vgen6_reg: vgen6 { + regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>; + regulator-max-microvolt = <3300000>; + regulator-always-on; + }; + }; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/regulator.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/regulator.txt index 48a3b8e5d6b..2bd8f097876 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/regulator.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/regulator.txt @@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ Optional properties: - regulator-allow-bypass: allow the regulator to go into bypass mode - <name>-supply: phandle to the parent supply/regulator node - regulator-ramp-delay: ramp delay for regulator(in uV/uS) + For hardwares which support disabling ramp rate, it should be explicitly + intialised to zero (regulator-ramp-delay = <0>) for disabling ramp delay. Deprecated properties: - regulator-compatible: If a regulator chip contains multiple diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/arc-uart.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/arc-uart.txt index 5cae2eb686f..5cae2eb686f 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/arc-uart.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/arc-uart.txt diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/atmel-usart.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/atmel-usart.txt index a49d9a1d4cc..2191dcb9f1d 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/atmel-usart.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/atmel-usart.txt @@ -10,13 +10,18 @@ Required properties: Optional properties: - atmel,use-dma-rx: use of PDC or DMA for receiving data - atmel,use-dma-tx: use of PDC or DMA for transmitting data +- add dma bindings for dma transfer: + - dmas: DMA specifier, consisting of a phandle to DMA controller node, + memory peripheral interface and USART DMA channel ID, FIFO configuration. + Refer to dma.txt and atmel-dma.txt for details. + - dma-names: "rx" for RX channel, "tx" for TX channel. <chip> compatible description: - at91rm9200: legacy USART support - at91sam9260: generic USART implementation for SAM9 SoCs Example: - +- use PDC: usart0: serial@fff8c000 { compatible = "atmel,at91sam9260-usart"; reg = <0xfff8c000 0x4000>; @@ -25,3 +30,14 @@ Example: atmel,use-dma-tx; }; +- use DMA: + usart0: serial@f001c000 { + compatible = "atmel,at91sam9260-usart"; + reg = <0xf001c000 0x100>; + interrupts = <12 4 5>; + atmel,use-dma-rx; + atmel,use-dma-tx; + dmas = <&dma0 2 0x3>, + <&dma0 2 0x204>; + dma-names = "tx", "rx"; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/efm32-uart.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/efm32-uart.txt index 8e080b893b4..8e080b893b4 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/efm32-uart.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/efm32-uart.txt diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/fsl-imx-uart.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/fsl-imx-uart.txt index c58573b5b1a..35ae1fb3537 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/fsl-imx-uart.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/fsl-imx-uart.txt @@ -1,35 +1,29 @@ -* Freescale i.MX UART controller +* Freescale i.MX Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (UART) Required properties: -- compatible : should be "fsl,imx21-uart" +- compatible : Should be "fsl,<soc>-uart" - reg : Address and length of the register set for the device -- interrupts : Should contain UART interrupt number +- interrupts : Should contain uart interrupt Optional properties: -- fsl,uart-has-rtscts: indicate that RTS/CTS signals are used +- fsl,uart-has-rtscts : Indicate the uart has rts and cts +- fsl,irda-mode : Indicate the uart supports irda mode +- fsl,dte-mode : Indicate the uart works in DTE mode. The uart works + is DCE mode by default. Note: Each uart controller should have an alias correctly numbered in "aliases" node. Example: -- From imx51.dtsi: aliases { serial0 = &uart1; - serial1 = &uart2; - serial2 = &uart3; }; uart1: serial@73fbc000 { compatible = "fsl,imx51-uart", "fsl,imx21-uart"; reg = <0x73fbc000 0x4000>; interrupts = <31>; - status = "disabled"; -} - -- From imx51-babbage.dts: -uart1: serial@73fbc000 { fsl,uart-has-rtscts; - status = "okay"; + fsl,dte-mode; }; - diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/fsl-lpuart.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/fsl-lpuart.txt index 6fd1dd1638d..6fd1dd1638d 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/fsl-lpuart.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/fsl-lpuart.txt diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/fsl-mxs-auart.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/fsl-mxs-auart.txt index 2c00ec64628..59a40f18d55 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/fsl-mxs-auart.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/fsl-mxs-auart.txt @@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ Required properties: Refer to dma.txt and fsl-mxs-dma.txt for details. - dma-names: "rx" for RX channel, "tx" for TX channel. +Optional properties: +- fsl,uart-has-rtscts : Indicate the UART has RTS and CTS lines, + it also means you enable the DMA support for this UART. + Example: auart0: serial@8006a000 { compatible = "fsl,imx28-auart", "fsl,imx23-auart"; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/nxp-lpc32xx-hsuart.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/nxp-lpc32xx-hsuart.txt index 0d439dfc1aa..0d439dfc1aa 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/nxp-lpc32xx-hsuart.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/nxp-lpc32xx-hsuart.txt diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/of-serial.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/of-serial.txt index 1928a3e83cd..1928a3e83cd 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/of-serial.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/of-serial.txt diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/qcom,msm-uart.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/qcom,msm-uart.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..ce8c9016195 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/qcom,msm-uart.txt @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +* MSM Serial UART + +The MSM serial UART hardware is designed for low-speed use cases where a +dma-engine isn't needed. From a software perspective it's mostly compatible +with the MSM serial UARTDM except that it only supports reading and writing one +character at a time. + +Required properties: +- compatible: Should contain "qcom,msm-uart" +- reg: Should contain UART register location and length. +- interrupts: Should contain UART interrupt. +- clocks: Should contain the core clock. +- clock-names: Should be "core". + +Example: + +A uart device at 0xa9c00000 with interrupt 11. + +serial@a9c00000 { + compatible = "qcom,msm-uart"; + reg = <0xa9c00000 0x1000>; + interrupts = <11>; + clocks = <&uart_cxc>; + clock-names = "core"; +}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/qcom,msm-uartdm.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/qcom,msm-uartdm.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..ffa5b784c66 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/qcom,msm-uartdm.txt @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +* MSM Serial UARTDM + +The MSM serial UARTDM hardware is designed for high-speed use cases where the +transmit and/or receive channels can be offloaded to a dma-engine. From a +software perspective it's mostly compatible with the MSM serial UART except +that it supports reading and writing multiple characters at a time. + +Required properties: +- compatible: Should contain at least "qcom,msm-uartdm". + A more specific property should be specified as follows depending + on the version: + "qcom,msm-uartdm-v1.1" + "qcom,msm-uartdm-v1.2" + "qcom,msm-uartdm-v1.3" + "qcom,msm-uartdm-v1.4" +- reg: Should contain UART register locations and lengths. The first + register shall specify the main control registers. An optional second + register location shall specify the GSBI control region. + "qcom,msm-uartdm-v1.3" is the only compatible value that might + need the GSBI control region. +- interrupts: Should contain UART interrupt. +- clocks: Should contain the core clock and the AHB clock. +- clock-names: Should be "core" for the core clock and "iface" for the + AHB clock. + +Optional properties: +- dmas: Should contain dma specifiers for transmit and receive channels +- dma-names: Should contain "tx" for transmit and "rx" for receive channels + +Examples: + +A uartdm v1.4 device with dma capabilities. + +serial@f991e000 { + compatible = "qcom,msm-uartdm-v1.4", "qcom,msm-uartdm"; + reg = <0xf991e000 0x1000>; + interrupts = <0 108 0x0>; + clocks = <&blsp1_uart2_apps_cxc>, <&blsp1_ahb_cxc>; + clock-names = "core", "iface"; + dmas = <&dma0 0>, <&dma0 1>; + dma-names = "tx", "rx"; +}; + +A uartdm v1.3 device without dma capabilities and part of a GSBI complex. + +serial@19c40000 { + compatible = "qcom,msm-uartdm-v1.3", "qcom,msm-uartdm"; + reg = <0x19c40000 0x1000>, + <0x19c00000 0x1000>; + interrupts = <0 195 0x0>; + clocks = <&gsbi5_uart_cxc>, <&gsbi5_ahb_cxc>; + clock-names = "core", "iface"; +}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/sirf-uart.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/sirf-uart.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..a2dfc6522a9 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/sirf-uart.txt @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +* CSR SiRFprimaII/atlasVI Universal Synchronous Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter * + +Required properties: +- compatible : Should be "sirf,prima2-uart" or "sirf, prima2-usp-uart" +- reg : Offset and length of the register set for the device +- interrupts : Should contain uart interrupt +- fifosize : Should define hardware rx/tx fifo size +- clocks : Should contain uart clock number + +Optional properties: +- sirf,uart-has-rtscts: we have hardware flow controller pins in hardware +- rts-gpios: RTS pin for USP-based UART if sirf,uart-has-rtscts is true +- cts-gpios: CTS pin for USP-based UART if sirf,uart-has-rtscts is true + +Example: + +uart0: uart@b0050000 { + cell-index = <0>; + compatible = "sirf,prima2-uart"; + reg = <0xb0050000 0x1000>; + interrupts = <17>; + fifosize = <128>; + clocks = <&clks 13>; +}; + +On the board-specific dts, we can put rts-gpios and cts-gpios like + +usp@b0090000 { + compatible = "sirf,prima2-usp-uart"; + sirf,uart-has-rtscts; + rts-gpios = <&gpio 15 0>; + cts-gpios = <&gpio 46 0>; +}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/snps-dw-apb-uart.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/snps-dw-apb-uart.txt index f13f1c5be91..f13f1c5be91 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/snps-dw-apb-uart.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/snps-dw-apb-uart.txt diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/st-asc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/st-asc.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..75d877f5968 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/st-asc.txt @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +*st-asc(Serial Port) + +Required properties: +- compatible : Should be "st,asc". +- reg, reg-names, interrupts, interrupt-names : Standard way to define device + resources with names. look in + Documentation/devicetree/bindings/resource-names.txt + +Optional properties: +- st,hw-flow-ctrl bool flag to enable hardware flow control. +- st,force-m1 bool flat to force asc to be in Mode-1 recommeded + for high bit rates (above 19.2K) +Example: +serial@fe440000{ + compatible = "st,asc"; + reg = <0xfe440000 0x2c>; + interrupts = <0 209 0>; +}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/via,vt8500-uart.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/via,vt8500-uart.txt index 5feef1ef167..5feef1ef167 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/via,vt8500-uart.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/via,vt8500-uart.txt diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/efm32-spi.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/efm32-spi.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..a590ca51be7 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/efm32-spi.txt @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +* Energy Micro EFM32 SPI + +Required properties: +- #address-cells: see spi-bus.txt +- #size-cells: see spi-bus.txt +- compatible: should be "efm32,spi" +- reg: Offset and length of the register set for the controller +- interrupts: pair specifying rx and tx irq +- clocks: phandle to the spi clock +- cs-gpios: see spi-bus.txt +- location: Value to write to the ROUTE register's LOCATION bitfield to configure the pinmux for the device, see datasheet for values. + +Example: + +spi1: spi@0x4000c400 { /* USART1 */ + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <0>; + compatible = "efm32,spi"; + reg = <0x4000c400 0x400>; + interrupts = <15 16>; + clocks = <&cmu 20>; + cs-gpios = <&gpio 51 1>; // D3 + location = <1>; + status = "ok"; + + ks8851@0 { + compatible = "ks8851"; + spi-max-frequency = <6000000>; + reg = <0>; + interrupt-parent = <&boardfpga>; + interrupts = <4>; + status = "ok"; + }; +}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-bus.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-bus.txt index 296015e3c63..800dafe5b01 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-bus.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-bus.txt @@ -55,6 +55,16 @@ contain the following properties. chip select active high - spi-3wire - (optional) Empty property indicating device requires 3-wire mode. +- spi-tx-bus-width - (optional) The bus width(number of data wires) that + used for MOSI. Defaults to 1 if not present. +- spi-rx-bus-width - (optional) The bus width(number of data wires) that + used for MISO. Defaults to 1 if not present. + +Some SPI controllers and devices support Dual and Quad SPI transfer mode. +It allows data in SPI system transfered in 2 wires(DUAL) or 4 wires(QUAD). +Now the value that spi-tx-bus-width and spi-rx-bus-width can receive is +only 1(SINGLE), 2(DUAL) and 4(QUAD). +Dual/Quad mode is not allowed when 3-wire mode is used. If a gpio chipselect is used for the SPI slave the gpio number will be passed via the cs_gpio diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-fsl-dspi.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-fsl-dspi.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..a1fb3035a42 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-fsl-dspi.txt @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +ARM Freescale DSPI controller + +Required properties: +- compatible : "fsl,vf610-dspi" +- reg : Offset and length of the register set for the device +- interrupts : Should contain SPI controller interrupt +- clocks: from common clock binding: handle to dspi clock. +- clock-names: from common clock binding: Shall be "dspi". +- pinctrl-0: pin control group to be used for this controller. +- pinctrl-names: must contain a "default" entry. +- spi-num-chipselects : the number of the chipselect signals. +- bus-num : the slave chip chipselect signal number. +Example: + +dspi0@4002c000 { + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <0>; + compatible = "fsl,vf610-dspi"; + reg = <0x4002c000 0x1000>; + interrupts = <0 67 0x04>; + clocks = <&clks VF610_CLK_DSPI0>; + clock-names = "dspi"; + spi-num-chipselects = <5>; + bus-num = <0>; + pinctrl-names = "default"; + pinctrl-0 = <&pinctrl_dspi0_1>; + status = "okay"; + + sflash: at26df081a@0 { + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <1>; + compatible = "atmel,at26df081a"; + spi-max-frequency = <16000000>; + spi-cpol; + spi-cpha; + reg = <0>; + linux,modalias = "m25p80"; + modal = "at26df081a"; + }; +}; + + diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/ti_qspi.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/ti_qspi.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..1f9641ade0b --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/ti_qspi.txt @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +TI QSPI controller. + +Required properties: +- compatible : should be "ti,dra7xxx-qspi" or "ti,am4372-qspi". +- reg: Should contain QSPI registers location and length. +- #address-cells, #size-cells : Must be present if the device has sub-nodes +- ti,hwmods: Name of the hwmod associated to the QSPI + +Recommended properties: +- spi-max-frequency: Definition as per + Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-bus.txt + +Example: + +qspi: qspi@4b300000 { + compatible = "ti,dra7xxx-qspi"; + reg = <0x4b300000 0x100>; + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <0>; + spi-max-frequency = <25000000>; + ti,hwmods = "qspi"; +}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/moxa,moxart-timer.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/moxa,moxart-timer.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..da2d510cae4 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/moxa,moxart-timer.txt @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +MOXA ART timer + +Required properties: + +- compatible : Must be "moxa,moxart-timer" +- reg : Should contain registers location and length +- interrupts : Should contain the timer interrupt number +- clocks : Should contain phandle for the clock that drives the counter + +Example: + + timer: timer@98400000 { + compatible = "moxa,moxart-timer"; + reg = <0x98400000 0x42>; + interrupts = <19 1>; + clocks = <&coreclk>; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/fsl-imx-uart.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/fsl-imx-uart.txt deleted file mode 100644 index c662eb36be2..00000000000 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/fsl-imx-uart.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,22 +0,0 @@ -* Freescale i.MX Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (UART) - -Required properties: -- compatible : Should be "fsl,<soc>-uart" -- reg : Address and length of the register set for the device -- interrupts : Should contain uart interrupt - -Optional properties: -- fsl,uart-has-rtscts : Indicate the uart has rts and cts -- fsl,irda-mode : Indicate the uart supports irda mode -- fsl,dte-mode : Indicate the uart works in DTE mode. The uart works - is DCE mode by default. - -Example: - -serial@73fbc000 { - compatible = "fsl,imx51-uart", "fsl,imx21-uart"; - reg = <0x73fbc000 0x4000>; - interrupts = <31>; - fsl,uart-has-rtscts; - fsl,dte-mode; -}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/msm_serial.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/msm_serial.txt deleted file mode 100644 index aef383eb887..00000000000 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/msm_serial.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,27 +0,0 @@ -* Qualcomm MSM UART - -Required properties: -- compatible : - - "qcom,msm-uart", and one of "qcom,msm-hsuart" or - "qcom,msm-lsuart". -- reg : offset and length of the register set for the device - for the hsuart operating in compatible mode, there should be a - second pair describing the gsbi registers. -- interrupts : should contain the uart interrupt. - -There are two different UART blocks used in MSM devices, -"qcom,msm-hsuart" and "qcom,msm-lsuart". The msm-serial driver is -able to handle both of these, and matches against the "qcom,msm-uart" -as the compatibility. - -The registers for the "qcom,msm-hsuart" device need to specify both -register blocks, even for the common driver. - -Example: - - uart@19c400000 { - compatible = "qcom,msm-hsuart", "qcom,msm-uart"; - reg = <0x19c40000 0x1000>, - <0x19c00000 0x1000>; - interrupts = <195>; - }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/qca,ar9330-uart.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/qca,ar9330-uart.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..c5e032c85bf --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/qca,ar9330-uart.txt @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +* Qualcomm Atheros AR9330 High-Speed UART + +Required properties: + +- compatible: Must be "qca,ar9330-uart" + +- reg: Specifies the physical base address of the controller and + the length of the memory mapped region. + +- interrupt-parent: The phandle for the interrupt controller that + services interrupts for this device. + +- interrupts: Specifies the interrupt source of the parent interrupt + controller. The format of the interrupt specifier depends on the + parent interrupt controller. + +Additional requirements: + + Each UART port must have an alias correctly numbered in "aliases" + node. + +Example: + + aliases { + serial0 = &uart0; + }; + + uart0: uart@18020000 { + compatible = "qca,ar9330-uart"; + reg = <0x18020000 0x14>; + + interrupt-parent = <&intc>; + interrupts = <3>; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/am33xx-usb.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/am33xx-usb.txt index dc9dc8c87f1..20c2ff2ba07 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/am33xx-usb.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/am33xx-usb.txt @@ -1,35 +1,197 @@ -AM33XX MUSB GLUE - - compatible : Should be "ti,musb-am33xx" - - reg : offset and length of register sets, first usbss, then for musb instances - - interrupts : usbss, musb instance interrupts in order - - ti,hwmods : must be "usb_otg_hs" - - multipoint : Should be "1" indicating the musb controller supports - multipoint. This is a MUSB configuration-specific setting. - - num-eps : Specifies the number of endpoints. This is also a - MUSB configuration-specific setting. Should be set to "16" - - ram-bits : Specifies the ram address size. Should be set to "12" - - port0-mode : Should be "3" to represent OTG. "1" signifies HOST and "2" - represents PERIPHERAL. - - port1-mode : Should be "1" to represent HOST. "3" signifies OTG and "2" - represents PERIPHERAL. - - power : Should be "250". This signifies the controller can supply up to - 500mA when operating in host mode. + AM33xx MUSB +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +- compatible: ti,am33xx-usb +- reg: offset and length of the usbss register sets +- ti,hwmods : must be "usb_otg_hs" + +The glue layer contains multiple child nodes. It is required the have +at least a control module node, USB node and a PHY node. The second USB +node and its PHY node is optional. The DMA node is also optional. + +Reset module +~~~~~~~~~~~~ +- compatible: ti,am335x-usb-ctrl-module +- reg: offset and length of the "USB control registers" in the "Control + Module" block. A second offset and length for the USB wake up control + in the same memory block. +- reg-names: "phy_ctrl" for the "USB control registers" and "wakeup" for + the USB wake up control register. + +USB PHY +~~~~~~~ +compatible: ti,am335x-usb-phy +reg: offset and length of the "USB PHY" register space +ti,ctrl_mod: reference to the "reset module" node +reg-names: phy +The PHY should have a "phy" alias numbered properly in the alias +node. + +USB +~~~ +- compatible: ti,musb-am33xx +- reg: offset and length of "USB Controller Registers", and offset and + length of "USB Core" register space. +- reg-names: control for the ""USB Controller Registers" and "mc" for + "USB Core" register space +- interrupts: USB interrupt number +- interrupt-names: mc +- dr_mode: Should be one of "host", "peripheral" or "otg". +- mentor,multipoint: Should be "1" indicating the musb controller supports + multipoint. This is a MUSB configuration-specific setting. +- mentor,num-eps: Specifies the number of endpoints. This is also a + MUSB configuration-specific setting. Should be set to "16" +- mentor,ram-bits: Specifies the ram address size. Should be set to "12" +- mentor,power: Should be "500". This signifies the controller can supply up to + 500mA when operating in host mode. +- phys: reference to the USB phy +- dmas: specifies the dma channels +- dma-names: specifies the names of the channels. Use "rxN" for receive + and "txN" for transmit endpoints. N specifies the endpoint number. + +The controller should have an "usb" alias numbered properly in the alias +node. + +DMA +~~~ +- compatible: ti,am3359-cppi41 +- reg: offset and length of the following register spaces: USBSS, USB + CPPI DMA Controller, USB CPPI DMA Scheduler, USB Queue Manager +- reg-names: glue, controller, scheduler, queuemgr +- #dma-cells: should be set to 2. The first number represents the + endpoint number (0 … 14 for endpoints 1 … 15 on instance 0 and 15 … 29 + for endpoints 1 … 15 on instance 1). The second number is 0 for RX and + 1 for TX transfers. +- #dma-channels: should be set to 30 representing the 15 endpoints for + each USB instance. Example: +~~~~~~~~ +The following example contains all the nodes as used on am335x-evm: + +aliases { + usb0 = &usb0; + usb1 = &usb1; + phy0 = &usb0_phy; + phy1 = &usb1_phy; +}; -usb@47400000 { - compatible = "ti,musb-am33xx"; - reg = <0x47400000 0x1000 /* usbss */ - 0x47401000 0x800 /* musb instance 0 */ - 0x47401800 0x800>; /* musb instance 1 */ - interrupts = <17 /* usbss */ - 18 /* musb instance 0 */ - 19>; /* musb instance 1 */ - multipoint = <1>; - num-eps = <16>; - ram-bits = <12>; - port0-mode = <3>; - port1-mode = <3>; - power = <250>; +usb: usb@47400000 { + compatible = "ti,am33xx-usb"; + reg = <0x47400000 0x1000>; + ranges; + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <1>; ti,hwmods = "usb_otg_hs"; + + ctrl_mod: control@44e10000 { + compatible = "ti,am335x-usb-ctrl-module"; + reg = <0x44e10620 0x10 + 0x44e10648 0x4>; + reg-names = "phy_ctrl", "wakeup"; + }; + + usb0_phy: usb-phy@47401300 { + compatible = "ti,am335x-usb-phy"; + reg = <0x47401300 0x100>; + reg-names = "phy"; + ti,ctrl_mod = <&ctrl_mod>; + }; + + usb0: usb@47401000 { + compatible = "ti,musb-am33xx"; + reg = <0x47401400 0x400 + 0x47401000 0x200>; + reg-names = "mc", "control"; + + interrupts = <18>; + interrupt-names = "mc"; + dr_mode = "otg" + mentor,multipoint = <1>; + mentor,num-eps = <16>; + mentor,ram-bits = <12>; + mentor,power = <500>; + phys = <&usb0_phy>; + + dmas = <&cppi41dma 0 0 &cppi41dma 1 0 + &cppi41dma 2 0 &cppi41dma 3 0 + &cppi41dma 4 0 &cppi41dma 5 0 + &cppi41dma 6 0 &cppi41dma 7 0 + &cppi41dma 8 0 &cppi41dma 9 0 + &cppi41dma 10 0 &cppi41dma 11 0 + &cppi41dma 12 0 &cppi41dma 13 0 + &cppi41dma 14 0 &cppi41dma 0 1 + &cppi41dma 1 1 &cppi41dma 2 1 + &cppi41dma 3 1 &cppi41dma 4 1 + &cppi41dma 5 1 &cppi41dma 6 1 + &cppi41dma 7 1 &cppi41dma 8 1 + &cppi41dma 9 1 &cppi41dma 10 1 + &cppi41dma 11 1 &cppi41dma 12 1 + &cppi41dma 13 1 &cppi41dma 14 1>; + dma-names = + "rx1", "rx2", "rx3", "rx4", "rx5", "rx6", "rx7", + "rx8", "rx9", "rx10", "rx11", "rx12", "rx13", + "rx14", "rx15", + "tx1", "tx2", "tx3", "tx4", "tx5", "tx6", "tx7", + "tx8", "tx9", "tx10", "tx11", "tx12", "tx13", + "tx14", "tx15"; + }; + + usb1_phy: usb-phy@47401b00 { + compatible = "ti,am335x-usb-phy"; + reg = <0x47401b00 0x100>; + reg-names = "phy"; + ti,ctrl_mod = <&ctrl_mod>; + }; + + usb1: usb@47401800 { + compatible = "ti,musb-am33xx"; + reg = <0x47401c00 0x400 + 0x47401800 0x200>; + reg-names = "mc", "control"; + interrupts = <19>; + interrupt-names = "mc"; + dr_mode = "host" + mentor,multipoint = <1>; + mentor,num-eps = <16>; + mentor,ram-bits = <12>; + mentor,power = <500>; + phys = <&usb1_phy>; + + dmas = <&cppi41dma 15 0 &cppi41dma 16 0 + &cppi41dma 17 0 &cppi41dma 18 0 + &cppi41dma 19 0 &cppi41dma 20 0 + &cppi41dma 21 0 &cppi41dma 22 0 + &cppi41dma 23 0 &cppi41dma 24 0 + &cppi41dma 25 0 &cppi41dma 26 0 + &cppi41dma 27 0 &cppi41dma 28 0 + &cppi41dma 29 0 &cppi41dma 15 1 + &cppi41dma 16 1 &cppi41dma 17 1 + &cppi41dma 18 1 &cppi41dma 19 1 + &cppi41dma 20 1 &cppi41dma 21 1 + &cppi41dma 22 1 &cppi41dma 23 1 + &cppi41dma 24 1 &cppi41dma 25 1 + &cppi41dma 26 1 &cppi41dma 27 1 + &cppi41dma 28 1 &cppi41dma 29 1>; + dma-names = + "rx1", "rx2", "rx3", "rx4", "rx5", "rx6", "rx7", + "rx8", "rx9", "rx10", "rx11", "rx12", "rx13", + "rx14", "rx15", + "tx1", "tx2", "tx3", "tx4", "tx5", "tx6", "tx7", + "tx8", "tx9", "tx10", "tx11", "tx12", "tx13", + "tx14", "tx15"; + }; + + cppi41dma: dma-controller@07402000 { + compatible = "ti,am3359-cppi41"; + reg = <0x47400000 0x1000 + 0x47402000 0x1000 + 0x47403000 0x1000 + 0x47404000 0x4000>; + reg-names = "glue", "controller", "scheduler", "queuemgr"; + interrupts = <17>; + interrupt-names = "glue"; + #dma-cells = <2>; + #dma-channels = <30>; + #dma-requests = <256>; + }; }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/dwc3.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/dwc3.txt index 7a95c651ceb..e807635f9e1 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/dwc3.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/dwc3.txt @@ -3,10 +3,12 @@ synopsys DWC3 CORE DWC3- USB3 CONTROLLER Required properties: - - compatible: must be "synopsys,dwc3" + - compatible: must be "snps,dwc3" - reg : Address and length of the register set for the device - interrupts: Interrupts used by the dwc3 controller. - - usb-phy : array of phandle for the PHY device + - usb-phy : array of phandle for the PHY device. The first element + in the array is expected to be a handle to the USB2/HS PHY and + the second element is expected to be a handle to the USB3/SS PHY Optional properties: - tx-fifo-resize: determines if the FIFO *has* to be reallocated. @@ -14,7 +16,7 @@ Optional properties: This is usually a subnode to DWC3 glue to which it is connected. dwc3@4a030000 { - compatible = "synopsys,dwc3"; + compatible = "snps,dwc3"; reg = <0x4a030000 0xcfff>; interrupts = <0 92 4> usb-phy = <&usb2_phy>, <&usb3,phy>; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/generic.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/generic.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..477d5bb5e51 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/generic.txt @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +Generic USB Properties + +Optional properties: + - maximum-speed: tells USB controllers we want to work up to a certain + speed. Valid arguments are "super-speed", "high-speed", + "full-speed" and "low-speed". In case this isn't passed + via DT, USB controllers should default to their maximum + HW capability. + - dr_mode: tells Dual-Role USB controllers that we want to work on a + particular mode. Valid arguments are "host", + "peripheral" and "otg". In case this attribute isn't + passed via DT, USB DRD controllers should default to + OTG. + +This is an attribute to a USB controller such as: + +dwc3@4a030000 { + compatible = "synopsys,dwc3"; + reg = <0x4a030000 0xcfff>; + interrupts = <0 92 4> + usb-phy = <&usb2_phy>, <&usb3,phy>; + maximum-speed = "super-speed"; + dr_mode = "otg"; +}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/nvidia,tegra20-usb-phy.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/nvidia,tegra20-usb-phy.txt index c4c9e9e664a..ba797d3e632 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/nvidia,tegra20-usb-phy.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/nvidia,tegra20-usb-phy.txt @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Tegra SOC USB PHY The device node for Tegra SOC USB PHY: Required properties : - - compatible : Should be "nvidia,tegra20-usb-phy". + - compatible : Should be "nvidia,tegra<chip>-usb-phy". - reg : Defines the following set of registers, in the order listed: - The PHY's own register set. Always present. @@ -24,17 +24,26 @@ Required properties : Required properties for phy_type == ulpi: - nvidia,phy-reset-gpio : The GPIO used to reset the PHY. -Required PHY timing params for utmi phy: +Required PHY timing params for utmi phy, for all chips: - nvidia,hssync-start-delay : Number of 480 Mhz clock cycles to wait before start of sync launches RxActive - nvidia,elastic-limit : Variable FIFO Depth of elastic input store - nvidia,idle-wait-delay : Number of 480 Mhz clock cycles of idle to wait before declare IDLE. - nvidia,term-range-adj : Range adjusment on terminations - - nvidia,xcvr-setup : HS driver output control + - Either one of the following for HS driver output control: + - nvidia,xcvr-setup : integer, uses the provided value. + - nvidia,xcvr-setup-use-fuses : boolean, indicates that the value is read + from the on-chip fuses + If both are provided, nvidia,xcvr-setup-use-fuses takes precedence. - nvidia,xcvr-lsfslew : LS falling slew rate control. - nvidia,xcvr-lsrslew : LS rising slew rate control. +Required PHY timing params for utmi phy, only on Tegra30 and above: + - nvidia,xcvr-hsslew : HS slew rate control. + - nvidia,hssquelch-level : HS squelch detector level. + - nvidia,hsdiscon-level : HS disconnect detector level. + Optional properties: - nvidia,has-legacy-mode : boolean indicates whether this controller can operate in legacy mode (as APX 2500 / 2600). In legacy mode some @@ -48,5 +57,5 @@ Optional properties: peripheral means it is device controller otg means it can operate as either ("on the go") -Required properties for dr_mode == otg: +VBUS control (required for dr_mode == otg, optional for dr_mode == host): - vbus-supply: regulator for VBUS diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/omap-usb.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/omap-usb.txt index 57e71f6817d..9088ab09e20 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/omap-usb.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/omap-usb.txt @@ -53,6 +53,11 @@ OMAP DWC3 GLUE It should be set to "1" for HW mode and "2" for SW mode. - ranges: the child address space are mapped 1:1 onto the parent address space +Optional Properties: + - extcon : phandle for the extcon device omap dwc3 uses to detect + connect/disconnect events. + - vbus-supply : phandle to the regulator device tree node if needed. + Sub-nodes: The dwc3 core should be added as subnode to omap dwc3 glue. - dwc3 : diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/samsung-hsotg.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/samsung-hsotg.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..b83d428a265 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/samsung-hsotg.txt @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +Samsung High Speed USB OTG controller +----------------------------- + +The Samsung HSOTG IP can be found on Samsung SoCs, from S3C6400 onwards. +It gives functionality of OTG-compliant USB 2.0 host and device with +support for USB 2.0 high-speed (480Mbps) and full-speed (12 Mbps) +operation. + +Currently only device mode is supported. + +Binding details +----- + +Required properties: +- compatible: "samsung,s3c6400-hsotg" should be used for all currently + supported SoC, +- interrupt-parent: phandle for the interrupt controller to which the + interrupt signal of the HSOTG block is routed, +- interrupts: specifier of interrupt signal of interrupt controller, + according to bindings of interrupt controller, +- clocks: contains an array of clock specifiers: + - first entry: OTG clock +- clock-names: contains array of clock names: + - first entry: must be "otg" +- vusb_d-supply: phandle to voltage regulator of digital section, +- vusb_a-supply: phandle to voltage regulator of analog section. + +Example +----- + + hsotg@12480000 { + compatible = "samsung,s3c6400-hsotg"; + reg = <0x12480000 0x20000>; + interrupts = <0 71 0>; + clocks = <&clock 305>; + clock-names = "otg"; + vusb_d-supply = <&vusb_reg>; + vusb_a-supply = <&vusbdac_reg>; + }; + diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb-xhci.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb-xhci.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..5752df0e17a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb-xhci.txt @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +USB xHCI controllers + +Required properties: + - compatible: should be "xhci-platform". + - reg: should contain address and length of the standard XHCI + register set for the device. + - interrupts: one XHCI interrupt should be described here. + +Example: + usb@f0931000 { + compatible = "xhci-platform"; + reg = <0xf0931000 0x8c8>; + interrupts = <0x0 0x4e 0x0>; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb3503.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb3503.txt index 8c5be48b43c..a018da4a7ad 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb3503.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb3503.txt @@ -1,8 +1,11 @@ SMSC USB3503 High-Speed Hub Controller Required properties: -- compatible: Should be "smsc,usb3503". -- reg: Specifies the i2c slave address, it should be 0x08. +- compatible: Should be "smsc,usb3503" or "smsc,usb3503a". + +Optional properties: +- reg: Specifies the i2c slave address, it is required and should be 0x08 + if I2C is used. - connect-gpios: Should specify GPIO for connect. - disabled-ports: Should specify the ports unused. '1' or '2' or '3' are availe for this property to describe the port diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt index 366ce9b8724..ec4d713674f 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ amcc Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (APM, formally AMCC) apm Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (APM) arm ARM Ltd. atmel Atmel Corporation +avago Avago Technologies bosch Bosch Sensortec GmbH brcm Broadcom Corporation cavium Cavium, Inc. diff --git a/Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt b/Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt index b4671459857..fb57d85e731 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt +++ b/Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt @@ -237,6 +237,12 @@ MEM devm_kzalloc() devm_kfree() +IIO + devm_iio_device_alloc() + devm_iio_device_free() + devm_iio_trigger_alloc() + devm_iio_trigger_free() + IO region devm_request_region() devm_request_mem_region() diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/ads1015 b/Documentation/hwmon/ads1015 index f6fe9c20373..063b80d857b 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/ads1015 +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/ads1015 @@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ Supported chips: Prefix: 'ads1015' Datasheet: Publicly available at the Texas Instruments website : http://focus.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/ads1015.pdf + * Texas Instruments ADS1115 + Prefix: 'ads1115' + Datasheet: Publicly available at the Texas Instruments website : + http://focus.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/ads1115.pdf Authors: Dirk Eibach, Guntermann & Drunck GmbH <eibach@gdsys.de> @@ -13,9 +17,9 @@ Authors: Description ----------- -This driver implements support for the Texas Instruments ADS1015. +This driver implements support for the Texas Instruments ADS1015/ADS1115. -This device is a 12-bit A-D converter with 4 inputs. +This device is a 12/16-bit A-D converter with 4 inputs. The inputs can be used single ended or in certain differential combinations. diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/htu21 b/Documentation/hwmon/htu21 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..f39a215fb6a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/htu21 @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +Kernel driver htu21 +=================== + +Supported chips: + * Measurement Specialties HTU21D + Prefix: 'htu21' + Addresses scanned: none + Datasheet: Publicly available at the Measurement Specialties website + http://www.meas-spec.com/downloads/HTU21D.pdf + + +Author: + William Markezana <william.markezana@meas-spec.com> + +Description +----------- + +The HTU21D is a humidity and temperature sensor in a DFN package of +only 3 x 3 mm footprint and 0.9 mm height. + +The devices communicate with the I2C protocol. All sensors are set to the +same I2C address 0x40, so an entry with I2C_BOARD_INFO("htu21", 0x40) can +be used in the board setup code. + +This driver does not auto-detect devices. You will have to instantiate the +devices explicitly. Please see Documentation/i2c/instantiating-devices +for details. + +sysfs-Interface +--------------- + +temp1_input - temperature input +humidity1_input - humidity input + +Notes +----- + +The driver uses the default resolution settings of 12 bit for humidity and 14 +bit for temperature, which results in typical measurement times of 11 ms for +humidity and 44 ms for temperature. To keep self heating below 0.1 degree +Celsius, the device should not be active for more than 10% of the time. For +this reason, the driver performs no more than two measurements per second and +reports cached information if polled more frequently. + +Different resolutions, the on-chip heater, using the CRC checksum and reading +the serial number are not supported yet. diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/k10temp b/Documentation/hwmon/k10temp index 90956b61802..4dfdc8f8363 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/k10temp +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/k10temp @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Supported chips: * AMD Family 12h processors: "Llano" (E2/A4/A6/A8-Series) * AMD Family 14h processors: "Brazos" (C/E/G/Z-Series) * AMD Family 15h processors: "Bulldozer" (FX-Series), "Trinity" +* AMD Family 16h processors: "Kabini" Prefix: 'k10temp' Addresses scanned: PCI space diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 7f9d4f53882..479eeaf4402 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -235,10 +235,61 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. Format: To spoof as Windows 98: ="Microsoft Windows" acpi_osi= [HW,ACPI] Modify list of supported OS interface strings - acpi_osi="string1" # add string1 -- only one string - acpi_osi="!string2" # remove built-in string2 + acpi_osi="string1" # add string1 + acpi_osi="!string2" # remove string2 + acpi_osi=!* # remove all strings + acpi_osi=! # disable all built-in OS vendor + strings acpi_osi= # disable all strings + 'acpi_osi=!' can be used in combination with single or + multiple 'acpi_osi="string1"' to support specific OS + vendor string(s). Note that such command can only + affect the default state of the OS vendor strings, thus + it cannot affect the default state of the feature group + strings and the current state of the OS vendor strings, + specifying it multiple times through kernel command line + is meaningless. This command is useful when one do not + care about the state of the feature group strings which + should be controlled by the OSPM. + Examples: + 1. 'acpi_osi=! acpi_osi="Windows 2000"' is equivalent + to 'acpi_osi="Windows 2000" acpi_osi=!', they all + can make '_OSI("Windows 2000")' TRUE. + + 'acpi_osi=' cannot be used in combination with other + 'acpi_osi=' command lines, the _OSI method will not + exist in the ACPI namespace. NOTE that such command can + only affect the _OSI support state, thus specifying it + multiple times through kernel command line is also + meaningless. + Examples: + 1. 'acpi_osi=' can make 'CondRefOf(_OSI, Local1)' + FALSE. + + 'acpi_osi=!*' can be used in combination with single or + multiple 'acpi_osi="string1"' to support specific + string(s). Note that such command can affect the + current state of both the OS vendor strings and the + feature group strings, thus specifying it multiple times + through kernel command line is meaningful. But it may + still not able to affect the final state of a string if + there are quirks related to this string. This command + is useful when one want to control the state of the + feature group strings to debug BIOS issues related to + the OSPM features. + Examples: + 1. 'acpi_osi="Module Device" acpi_osi=!*' can make + '_OSI("Module Device")' FALSE. + 2. 'acpi_osi=!* acpi_osi="Module Device"' can make + '_OSI("Module Device")' TRUE. + 3. 'acpi_osi=! acpi_osi=!* acpi_osi="Windows 2000"' is + equivalent to + 'acpi_osi=!* acpi_osi=! acpi_osi="Windows 2000"' + and + 'acpi_osi=!* acpi_osi="Windows 2000" acpi_osi=!', + they all will make '_OSI("Windows 2000")' TRUE. + acpi_pm_good [X86] Override the pmtimer bug detection: force the kernel to assume that this machine's pmtimer latches its value @@ -3322,6 +3373,10 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. them quite hard to use for exploits but might break your system. + vt.color= [VT] Default text color. + Format: 0xYX, X = foreground, Y = background. + Default: 0x07 = light gray on black. + vt.cur_default= [VT] Default cursor shape. Format: 0xCCBBAA, where AA, BB, and CC are the same as the parameters of the <Esc>[?A;B;Cc escape sequence; @@ -3361,6 +3416,12 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. overridden by individual drivers. 0 will hide cursors, 1 will display them. + vt.italic= [VT] Default color for italic text; 0-15. + Default: 2 = green. + + vt.underline= [VT] Default color for underlined text; 0-15. + Default: 3 = cyan. + watchdog timers [HW,WDT] For information on watchdog timers, see Documentation/watchdog/watchdog-parameters.txt or other driver-specific files in the diff --git a/Documentation/ko_KR/HOWTO b/Documentation/ko_KR/HOWTO index 2f48f205fed..680e6463595 100644 --- a/Documentation/ko_KR/HOWTO +++ b/Documentation/ko_KR/HOWTO @@ -182,8 +182,8 @@ Documentation/DocBook/ 디렉토리 내에서 만들어지며 PDF, Postscript, H 프로젝트를 봐야 한다. http://kernelnewbies.org 그곳은 거의 모든 종류의 기본적인 커널 개발 질문들(질문하기 전에 먼저 -아카이브를 찾아봐라. 과거에 이미 답변되었을 수도 있다)을 할수있는 도움이 -될만한 메일링 리스트가 있다. 또한 실시간으로 질문 할수 있는 IRC 채널도 +아카이브를 찾아봐라. 과거에 이미 답변되었을 수도 있다)을 할 수 있는 도움이 +될만한 메일링 리스트가 있다. 또한 실시간으로 질문 할 수 있는 IRC 채널도 가지고 있으며 리눅스 커널 개발을 배우는 데 유용한 문서들을 보유하고 있다. 웹사이트는 코드구성, 서브시스템들, 그리고 현재 프로젝트들 @@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ Documentation/DocBook/ 디렉토리 내에서 만들어지며 PDF, Postscript, H 것을 기억해라. 왜냐하면 변경이 자체내에서만 발생하고 추가된 코드가 드라이버 외부의 다른 부분에는 영향을 주지 않으므로 그런 변경은 회귀(역자주: 이전에는 존재하지 않았지만 새로운 기능추가나 변경으로 인해 - 생겨난 버그)를 일으킬 만한 위험을 가지고 있지 않기 때문이다. -rc1이 + 생겨난 버그)를 일으킬 만한 위험을 가지고 있지 않기 때문이다. -rc1이 배포된 이후에 git를 사용하여 패치들을 Linus에게 보낼수 있지만 패치들은 공식적인 메일링 리스트로 보내서 검토를 받을 필요가 있다. - 새로운 -rc는 Linus가 현재 git tree가 테스트 하기에 충분히 안정된 상태에 @@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ bugme-janitor 메일링 리스트(bugzilla에 모든 변화들이 여기서 메 - 의견 - 변경을 위한 요구 - 당위성을 위한 요구 - - 고요 + - 침묵 기억하라. 이것들은 여러분의 패치가 커널로 들어가기 위한 과정이다. 여러분의 패치들은 비판과 다른 의견을 받을 수 있고 그것들을 기술적인 레벨로 평가하고 @@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ bugme-janitor 메일링 리스트(bugzilla에 모든 변화들이 여기서 메 가능한한 가장 좋은 기술적인 해답을 찾고 있는 커뮤니티에서는 항상 어떤 패치가 얼마나 좋은지에 관하여 다른 의견들이 있을 수 있다. 여러분은 협조적이어야 하고 기꺼이 여러분의 생각을 커널 내에 맞추어야 한다. 아니면 -적어도 여러분의 것이 가치있다는 것을 중명하여야 한다. 잘못된 것도 여러분이 +적어도 여러분의 것이 가치있다는 것을 증명하여야 한다. 잘못된 것도 여러분이 올바른 방향의 해결책으로 이끌어갈 의지가 있다면 받아들여질 것이라는 점을 기억하라. @@ -488,21 +488,21 @@ bugme-janitor 메일링 리스트(bugzilla에 모든 변화들이 여기서 메 커널 커뮤니티는 가장 전통적인 회사의 개발 환경과는 다르다. 여기에 여러분들의 문제를 피하기 위한 목록이 있다. 여러분들이 제안한 변경들에 관하여 말할 때 좋은 것들 : - - "이것은 여러 문제들을 해겹합니다." - - "이것은 2000 라인의 코드를 제거합니다." + - "이것은 여러 문제들을 해결합니다." + - "이것은 2000 라인의 코드를 줄입니다." - "이것은 내가 말하려는 것에 관해 설명하는 패치입니다." - - "나는 5개의 다른 아키텍쳐에서 그것을 테스트했슴으로..." - - "여기에 일련의 작은 패치들이 있슴음로..." - - "이것은 일반적인 머신에서 성능을 향상시킴으로..." + - "나는 5개의 다른 아키텍쳐에서 그것을 테스트 했으므로..." + - "여기에 일련의 작은 패치들이 있으므로..." + - "이것은 일반적인 머신에서 성능을 향상함으로..." 여러분들이 말할 때 피해야 할 좋지 않은 것들 : - - "우리를 그것을 AIT/ptx/Solaris에서 이러한 방법으로 했다. 그러므로 그것은 좋은 것임에 틀립없다..." + - "우리는 그것을 AIX/ptx/Solaris에서 이러한 방법으로 했다. 그러므로 그것은 좋은 것임에 틀림없다..." - "나는 20년동안 이것을 해왔다. 그러므로..." - "이것은 돈을 벌기위해 나의 회사가 필요로 하는 것이다." - "이것은 우리의 엔터프라이즈 상품 라인을 위한 것이다." - "여기에 나의 생각을 말하고 있는 1000 페이지 설계 문서가 있다." - "나는 6달동안 이것을 했으니..." - - "여기에 5000라인 짜리 패치가 있으니..." + - "여기에 5000 라인 짜리 패치가 있으니..." - "나는 현재 뒤죽박죽인 것을 재작성했다. 그리고 여기에..." - "나는 마감시한을 가지고 있으므로 이 패치는 지금 적용될 필요가 있다." @@ -574,6 +574,7 @@ Pat이라는 이름을 가진 여자가 있을 수도 있는 것이다. 리눅 또한 완성되지 않았고 "나중에 수정될 것이다." 와 같은 것들을 포함하는 패치들은 받아들여지지 않을 것이라는 점을 유념하라. + 변경을 정당화해라 ----------------- diff --git a/Documentation/ko_KR/stable_api_nonsense.txt b/Documentation/ko_KR/stable_api_nonsense.txt index 8f2b0e1d98c..51f85ade419 100644 --- a/Documentation/ko_KR/stable_api_nonsense.txt +++ b/Documentation/ko_KR/stable_api_nonsense.txt @@ -106,12 +106,12 @@ Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com> --------------------------------- 리눅스 커널 드라이버를 계속해서 메인 커널 트리에 반영하지 않고 -유지보수하려고 하는 사름들과 이 문제를 논의하게 되면 훨씬 더 +유지보수하려고 하는 사람들과 이 문제를 논의하게 되면 훨씬 더 "논란의 여지가 많은" 주제가 될 것이다. 리눅스 커널 개발은 끊임없이 빠른 속도로 이루어지고 있으며 결코 느슨해진 적이 없다. 커널 개발자들이 현재 인터페이스들에서 버그를 -발견하거나 무엇인가 할수 있는 더 좋은 방법을 찾게 되었다고 하자. +발견하거나 무엇인가 할 수 있는 더 좋은 방법을 찾게 되었다고 하자. 그들이 발견한 것을 실행한다면 아마도 더 잘 동작하도록 현재 인터페이스들을 수정하게 될 것이다. 그들이 그런 일을 하게되면 함수 이름들은 변하게 되고, 구조체들은 늘어나거나 줄어들게 되고, 함수 파라미터들은 재작업될 것이다. @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ GPL을 따르는 배포 드라이버에 관해 얘기하고 있다는 것을 상 동작하는 것을 보장한다. 메인 커널 트리에 여러분의 드라이버를 반영하면 얻게 되는 장점들은 다음과 같다. - - 관리의 드는 비용(원래 개발자의)은 줄어줄면서 드라이버의 질은 향상될 것이다. + - 관리에 드는 비용(원래 개발자의)은 줄어줄면서 드라이버의 질은 향상될 것이다. - 다른 개발자들이 여러분의 드라이버에 기능들을 추가 할 것이다. - 다른 사람들은 여러분의 드라이버에 버그를 발견하고 수정할 것이다. - 다른 사람들은 여러분의 드라이버의 개선점을 찾을 줄 것이다. diff --git a/Documentation/laptops/asus-laptop.txt b/Documentation/laptops/asus-laptop.txt index 69f9fb3701e..79a1bc675a8 100644 --- a/Documentation/laptops/asus-laptop.txt +++ b/Documentation/laptops/asus-laptop.txt @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ http://acpi4asus.sf.net/ This driver provides support for extra features of ACPI-compatible ASUS laptops. It may also support some MEDION, JVC or VICTOR laptops (such as MEDION 9675 or - VICTOR XP7210 for example). It makes all the extra buttons generate standard - ACPI events that go through /proc/acpi/events and input events (like keyboards). + VICTOR XP7210 for example). It makes all the extra buttons generate input + events (like keyboards). On some models adds support for changing the display brightness and output, switching the LCD backlight on and off, and most importantly, allows you to blink those fancy LEDs intended for reporting mail and wireless status. @@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ Usage DSDT) to me. That's all, now, all the events generated by the hotkeys of your laptop - should be reported in your /proc/acpi/event entry. You can check with - "acpi_listen". + should be reported via netlink events. You can check with + "acpi_genl monitor" (part of the acpica project). Hotkeys are also reported as input keys (like keyboards) you can check which key are supported using "xev" under X11. diff --git a/Documentation/laptops/sony-laptop.txt b/Documentation/laptops/sony-laptop.txt index 0d5ac7f5287..978b1e61515 100644 --- a/Documentation/laptops/sony-laptop.txt +++ b/Documentation/laptops/sony-laptop.txt @@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ Fn keys (hotkeys): ------------------ Some models report hotkeys through the SNC or SPIC devices, such events are reported both through the ACPI subsystem as acpi events and through the INPUT -subsystem. See the logs of acpid or /proc/acpi/event and -/proc/bus/input/devices to find out what those events are and which input -devices are created by the driver. Additionally, loading the driver with the -debug option will report all events in the kernel log. +subsystem. See the logs of /proc/bus/input/devices to find out what those +events are and which input devices are created by the driver. +Additionally, loading the driver with the debug option will report all events +in the kernel log. The "scancodes" passed to the input system (that can be remapped with udev) are indexes to the table "sony_laptop_input_keycode_map" in the sony-laptop.c diff --git a/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt b/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt index cf7bc6cb971..86c52360ffe 100644 --- a/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt +++ b/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt @@ -329,20 +329,6 @@ sysfs notes: This attribute has poll()/select() support. - hotkey_report_mode: - Returns the state of the procfs ACPI event report mode - filter for hot keys. If it is set to 1 (the default), - all hot key presses are reported both through the input - layer and also as ACPI events through procfs (but not - through netlink). If it is set to 2, hot key presses - are reported only through the input layer. - - This attribute is read-only in kernels 2.6.23 or later, - and read-write on earlier kernels. - - May return -EPERM (write access locked out by module - parameter) or -EACCES (read-only). - wakeup_reason: Set to 1 if the system is waking up because the user requested a bay ejection. Set to 2 if the system is @@ -518,24 +504,21 @@ SW_TABLET_MODE Tablet ThinkPads HKEY events 0x5009 and 0x500A Non hotkey ACPI HKEY event map: ------------------------------- -Events that are not propagated by the driver, except for legacy -compatibility purposes when hotkey_report_mode is set to 1: - -0x5001 Lid closed -0x5002 Lid opened -0x5009 Tablet swivel: switched to tablet mode -0x500A Tablet swivel: switched to normal mode -0x7000 Radio Switch may have changed state - Events that are never propagated by the driver: 0x2304 System is waking up from suspend to undock 0x2305 System is waking up from suspend to eject bay 0x2404 System is waking up from hibernation to undock 0x2405 System is waking up from hibernation to eject bay +0x5001 Lid closed +0x5002 Lid opened +0x5009 Tablet swivel: switched to tablet mode +0x500A Tablet swivel: switched to normal mode 0x5010 Brightness level changed/control event 0x6000 KEYBOARD: Numlock key pressed 0x6005 KEYBOARD: Fn key pressed (TO BE VERIFIED) +0x7000 Radio Switch may have changed state + Events that are propagated by the driver to userspace: @@ -574,50 +557,6 @@ operating system is to force either an immediate suspend or hibernate cycle, or a system shutdown. Obviously, something is very wrong if this happens. -Compatibility notes: - -ibm-acpi and thinkpad-acpi 0.15 (mainline kernels before 2.6.23) never -supported the input layer, and sent events over the procfs ACPI event -interface. - -To avoid sending duplicate events over the input layer and the ACPI -event interface, thinkpad-acpi 0.16 implements a module parameter -(hotkey_report_mode), and also a sysfs device attribute with the same -name. - -Make no mistake here: userspace is expected to switch to using the input -layer interface of thinkpad-acpi, together with the ACPI netlink event -interface in kernels 2.6.23 and later, or with the ACPI procfs event -interface in kernels 2.6.22 and earlier. - -If no hotkey_report_mode module parameter is specified (or it is set to -zero), the driver defaults to mode 1 (see below), and on kernels 2.6.22 -and earlier, also allows one to change the hotkey_report_mode through -sysfs. In kernels 2.6.23 and later, where the netlink ACPI event -interface is available, hotkey_report_mode cannot be changed through -sysfs (it is read-only). - -If the hotkey_report_mode module parameter is set to 1 or 2, it cannot -be changed later through sysfs (any writes will return -EPERM to signal -that hotkey_report_mode was locked. On 2.6.23 and later, where -hotkey_report_mode cannot be changed at all, writes will return -EACCES). - -hotkey_report_mode set to 1 makes the driver export through the procfs -ACPI event interface all hot key presses (which are *also* sent to the -input layer). This is a legacy compatibility behaviour, and it is also -the default mode of operation for the driver. - -hotkey_report_mode set to 2 makes the driver filter out the hot key -presses from the procfs ACPI event interface, so these events will only -be sent through the input layer. Userspace that has been updated to use -the thinkpad-acpi input layer interface should set hotkey_report_mode to -2. - -Hot key press events are never sent to the ACPI netlink event interface. -Really up-to-date userspace under kernel 2.6.23 and later is to use the -netlink interface and the input layer interface, and don't bother at all -with hotkey_report_mode. - Brightness hotkey notes: diff --git a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt index fa5d8a9ae20..c8c42e64e95 100644 --- a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt +++ b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt @@ -531,9 +531,10 @@ dependency barrier to make it work correctly. Consider the following bit of code: q = &a; - if (p) + if (p) { + <data dependency barrier> q = &b; - <data dependency barrier> + } x = *q; This will not have the desired effect because there is no actual data @@ -542,9 +543,10 @@ attempting to predict the outcome in advance. In such a case what's actually required is: q = &a; - if (p) + if (p) { + <read barrier> q = &b; - <read barrier> + } x = *q; diff --git a/Documentation/memory-hotplug.txt b/Documentation/memory-hotplug.txt index 8e5eacbdcfa..8fd254c7358 100644 --- a/Documentation/memory-hotplug.txt +++ b/Documentation/memory-hotplug.txt @@ -210,13 +210,15 @@ If memory device is found, memory hotplug code will be called. 4.2 Notify memory hot-add event by hand ------------ -In some environments, especially virtualized environment, firmware will not -notify memory hotplug event to the kernel. For such environment, "probe" -interface is supported. This interface depends on CONFIG_ARCH_MEMORY_PROBE. - -Now, CONFIG_ARCH_MEMORY_PROBE is supported only by powerpc but it does not -contain highly architecture codes. Please add config if you need "probe" -interface. +On powerpc, the firmware does not notify a memory hotplug event to the kernel. +Therefore, "probe" interface is supported to notify the event to the kernel. +This interface depends on CONFIG_ARCH_MEMORY_PROBE. + +CONFIG_ARCH_MEMORY_PROBE is supported on powerpc only. On x86, this config +option is disabled by default since ACPI notifies a memory hotplug event to +the kernel, which performs its hotplug operation as the result. Please +enable this option if you need the "probe" interface for testing purposes +on x86. Probe interface is located at /sys/devices/system/memory/probe diff --git a/Documentation/pinctrl.txt b/Documentation/pinctrl.txt index 052e13af2d3..c0ffd30eb55 100644 --- a/Documentation/pinctrl.txt +++ b/Documentation/pinctrl.txt @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ int __init foo_probe(void) struct pinctrl_dev *pctl; pctl = pinctrl_register(&foo_desc, <PARENT>, NULL); - if (IS_ERR(pctl)) + if (!pctl) pr_err("could not register foo pin driver\n"); } @@ -795,18 +795,97 @@ special GPIO-handler is registered. GPIO mode pitfalls ================== -Sometime the developer may be confused by a datasheet talking about a pin -being possible to set into "GPIO mode". It appears that what hardware -engineers mean with "GPIO mode" is not necessarily the use case that is -implied in the kernel interface <linux/gpio.h>: a pin that you grab from -kernel code and then either listen for input or drive high/low to -assert/deassert some external line. +Due to the naming conventions used by hardware engineers, where "GPIO" +is taken to mean different things than what the kernel does, the developer +may be confused by a datasheet talking about a pin being possible to set +into "GPIO mode". It appears that what hardware engineers mean with +"GPIO mode" is not necessarily the use case that is implied in the kernel +interface <linux/gpio.h>: a pin that you grab from kernel code and then +either listen for input or drive high/low to assert/deassert some +external line. Rather hardware engineers think that "GPIO mode" means that you can software-control a few electrical properties of the pin that you would not be able to control if the pin was in some other mode, such as muxed in for a device. +The GPIO portions of a pin and its relation to a certain pin controller +configuration and muxing logic can be constructed in several ways. Here +are two examples: + +(A) + pin config + logic regs + | +- SPI + Physical pins --- pad --- pinmux -+- I2C + | +- mmc + | +- GPIO + pin + multiplex + logic regs + +Here some electrical properties of the pin can be configured no matter +whether the pin is used for GPIO or not. If you multiplex a GPIO onto a +pin, you can also drive it high/low from "GPIO" registers. +Alternatively, the pin can be controlled by a certain peripheral, while +still applying desired pin config properties. GPIO functionality is thus +orthogonal to any other device using the pin. + +In this arrangement the registers for the GPIO portions of the pin controller, +or the registers for the GPIO hardware module are likely to reside in a +separate memory range only intended for GPIO driving, and the register +range dealing with pin config and pin multiplexing get placed into a +different memory range and a separate section of the data sheet. + +(B) + + pin config + logic regs + | +- SPI + Physical pins --- pad --- pinmux -+- I2C + | | +- mmc + | | + GPIO pin + multiplex + logic regs + +In this arrangement, the GPIO functionality can always be enabled, such that +e.g. a GPIO input can be used to "spy" on the SPI/I2C/MMC signal while it is +pulsed out. It is likely possible to disrupt the traffic on the pin by doing +wrong things on the GPIO block, as it is never really disconnected. It is +possible that the GPIO, pin config and pin multiplex registers are placed into +the same memory range and the same section of the data sheet, although that +need not be the case. + +From a kernel point of view, however, these are different aspects of the +hardware and shall be put into different subsystems: + +- Registers (or fields within registers) that control electrical + properties of the pin such as biasing and drive strength should be + exposed through the pinctrl subsystem, as "pin configuration" settings. + +- Registers (or fields within registers) that control muxing of signals + from various other HW blocks (e.g. I2C, MMC, or GPIO) onto pins should + be exposed through the pinctrl subssytem, as mux functions. + +- Registers (or fields within registers) that control GPIO functionality + such as setting a GPIO's output value, reading a GPIO's input value, or + setting GPIO pin direction should be exposed through the GPIO subsystem, + and if they also support interrupt capabilities, through the irqchip + abstraction. + +Depending on the exact HW register design, some functions exposed by the +GPIO subsystem may call into the pinctrl subsystem in order to +co-ordinate register settings across HW modules. In particular, this may +be needed for HW with separate GPIO and pin controller HW modules, where +e.g. GPIO direction is determined by a register in the pin controller HW +module rather than the GPIO HW module. + +Electrical properties of the pin such as biasing and drive strength +may be placed at some pin-specific register in all cases or as part +of the GPIO register in case (B) especially. This doesn't mean that such +properties necessarily pertain to what the Linux kernel calls "GPIO". + Example: a pin is usually muxed in to be used as a UART TX line. But during system sleep, we need to put this pin into "GPIO mode" and ground it. @@ -856,7 +935,7 @@ static unsigned long uart_sleep_mode[] = { PIN_CONF_PACKED(PIN_CONFIG_OUTPUT, 0), }; -static struct pinctrl_map __initdata pinmap[] = { +static struct pinctrl_map pinmap[] __initdata = { PIN_MAP_MUX_GROUP("uart", PINCTRL_STATE_DEFAULT, "pinctrl-foo", "u0_group", "u0"), PIN_MAP_CONFIGS_PIN("uart", PINCTRL_STATE_DEFAULT, "pinctrl-foo", @@ -951,7 +1030,7 @@ Since the above construct is pretty common there is a helper macro to make it even more compact which assumes you want to use pinctrl-foo and position 0 for mapping, for example: -static struct pinctrl_map __initdata mapping[] = { +static struct pinctrl_map mapping[] __initdata = { PIN_MAP_MUX_GROUP("foo-i2c.o", PINCTRL_STATE_DEFAULT, "pinctrl-foo", NULL, "i2c0"), }; @@ -970,7 +1049,7 @@ static unsigned long i2c_pin_configs[] = { FOO_SLEW_RATE_SLOW, }; -static struct pinctrl_map __initdata mapping[] = { +static struct pinctrl_map mapping[] __initdata = { PIN_MAP_MUX_GROUP("foo-i2c.0", PINCTRL_STATE_DEFAULT, "pinctrl-foo", "i2c0", "i2c0"), PIN_MAP_CONFIGS_GROUP("foo-i2c.0", PINCTRL_STATE_DEFAULT, "pinctrl-foo", "i2c0", i2c_grp_configs), PIN_MAP_CONFIGS_PIN("foo-i2c.0", PINCTRL_STATE_DEFAULT, "pinctrl-foo", "i2c0scl", i2c_pin_configs), @@ -984,7 +1063,7 @@ order to explicitly indicate that the states were provided and intended to be empty. Table entry macro PIN_MAP_DUMMY_STATE serves the purpose of defining a named state without causing any pin controller to be programmed: -static struct pinctrl_map __initdata mapping[] = { +static struct pinctrl_map mapping[] __initdata = { PIN_MAP_DUMMY_STATE("foo-i2c.0", PINCTRL_STATE_DEFAULT), }; diff --git a/Documentation/scsi/LICENSE.qla4xxx b/Documentation/scsi/LICENSE.qla4xxx index 78c169f0d7c..fcc27ad27d7 100644 --- a/Documentation/scsi/LICENSE.qla4xxx +++ b/Documentation/scsi/LICENSE.qla4xxx @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Copyright (c) 2003-2012 QLogic Corporation +Copyright (c) 2003-2013 QLogic Corporation QLogic Linux iSCSI Driver This program includes a device driver for Linux 3.x. diff --git a/Documentation/spi/spi-summary b/Documentation/spi/spi-summary index 2331eb21414..f21edb98341 100644 --- a/Documentation/spi/spi-summary +++ b/Documentation/spi/spi-summary @@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ So for example arch/.../mach-*/board-*.c files might have code like: /* if your mach-* infrastructure doesn't support kernels that can * run on multiple boards, pdata wouldn't benefit from "__init". */ - static struct mysoc_spi_data __initdata pdata = { ... }; + static struct mysoc_spi_data pdata __initdata = { ... }; static __init board_init(void) { diff --git a/Documentation/timers/NO_HZ.txt b/Documentation/timers/NO_HZ.txt index 88697584242..cca122f2512 100644 --- a/Documentation/timers/NO_HZ.txt +++ b/Documentation/timers/NO_HZ.txt @@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ There are three main ways of managing scheduling-clock interrupts workloads, you will normally -not- want this option. These three cases are described in the following three sections, followed -by a third section on RCU-specific considerations and a fourth and final -section listing known issues. +by a third section on RCU-specific considerations, a fourth section +discussing testing, and a fifth and final section listing known issues. NEVER OMIT SCHEDULING-CLOCK TICKS @@ -121,14 +121,15 @@ boot parameter specifies the adaptive-ticks CPUs. For example, "nohz_full=1,6-8" says that CPUs 1, 6, 7, and 8 are to be adaptive-ticks CPUs. Note that you are prohibited from marking all of the CPUs as adaptive-tick CPUs: At least one non-adaptive-tick CPU must remain -online to handle timekeeping tasks in order to ensure that system calls -like gettimeofday() returns accurate values on adaptive-tick CPUs. -(This is not an issue for CONFIG_NO_HZ_IDLE=y because there are no -running user processes to observe slight drifts in clock rate.) -Therefore, the boot CPU is prohibited from entering adaptive-ticks -mode. Specifying a "nohz_full=" mask that includes the boot CPU will -result in a boot-time error message, and the boot CPU will be removed -from the mask. +online to handle timekeeping tasks in order to ensure that system +calls like gettimeofday() returns accurate values on adaptive-tick CPUs. +(This is not an issue for CONFIG_NO_HZ_IDLE=y because there are no running +user processes to observe slight drifts in clock rate.) Therefore, the +boot CPU is prohibited from entering adaptive-ticks mode. Specifying a +"nohz_full=" mask that includes the boot CPU will result in a boot-time +error message, and the boot CPU will be removed from the mask. Note that +this means that your system must have at least two CPUs in order for +CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL=y to do anything for you. Alternatively, the CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL_ALL=y Kconfig parameter specifies that all CPUs other than the boot CPU are adaptive-ticks CPUs. This @@ -232,6 +233,29 @@ scheduler will decide where to run them, which might or might not be where you want them to run. +TESTING + +So you enable all the OS-jitter features described in this document, +but do not see any change in your workload's behavior. Is this because +your workload isn't affected that much by OS jitter, or is it because +something else is in the way? This section helps answer this question +by providing a simple OS-jitter test suite, which is available on branch +master of the following git archive: + +git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/frederic/dynticks-testing.git + +Clone this archive and follow the instructions in the README file. +This test procedure will produce a trace that will allow you to evaluate +whether or not you have succeeded in removing OS jitter from your system. +If this trace shows that you have removed OS jitter as much as is +possible, then you can conclude that your workload is not all that +sensitive to OS jitter. + +Note: this test requires that your system have at least two CPUs. +We do not currently have a good way to remove OS jitter from single-CPU +systems. + + KNOWN ISSUES o Dyntick-idle slows transitions to and from idle slightly. diff --git a/Documentation/usb/URB.txt b/Documentation/usb/URB.txt index 00d2c644068..50da0d45544 100644 --- a/Documentation/usb/URB.txt +++ b/Documentation/usb/URB.txt @@ -195,13 +195,12 @@ by the completion handler. The handler is of the following type: - typedef void (*usb_complete_t)(struct urb *, struct pt_regs *) + typedef void (*usb_complete_t)(struct urb *) -I.e., it gets the URB that caused the completion call, plus the -register values at the time of the corresponding interrupt (if any). -In the completion handler, you should have a look at urb->status to -detect any USB errors. Since the context parameter is included in the URB, -you can pass information to the completion handler. +I.e., it gets the URB that caused the completion call. In the completion +handler, you should have a look at urb->status to detect any USB errors. +Since the context parameter is included in the URB, you can pass +information to the completion handler. Note that even when an error (or unlink) is reported, data may have been transferred. That's because USB transfers are packetized; it might take @@ -210,12 +209,12 @@ have transferred successfully before the completion was called. NOTE: ***** WARNING ***** -NEVER SLEEP IN A COMPLETION HANDLER. These are normally called -during hardware interrupt processing. If you can, defer substantial -work to a tasklet (bottom half) to keep system latencies low. You'll -probably need to use spinlocks to protect data structures you manipulate -in completion handlers. +NEVER SLEEP IN A COMPLETION HANDLER. These are often called in atomic +context. +In the current kernel, completion handlers run with local interrupts +disabled, but in the future this will be changed, so don't assume that +local IRQs are always disabled inside completion handlers. 1.8. How to do isochronous (ISO) transfers? diff --git a/Documentation/usb/proc_usb_info.txt b/Documentation/usb/proc_usb_info.txt index c9c3f0f5ad7..98be9198267 100644 --- a/Documentation/usb/proc_usb_info.txt +++ b/Documentation/usb/proc_usb_info.txt @@ -54,9 +54,12 @@ it and 002/048 sometime later. These files can be read as binary data. The binary data consists of first the device descriptor, then the descriptors for each -configuration of the device. Multi-byte fields in the device and -configuration descriptors, but not other descriptors, are converted -to host endianness by the kernel. This information is also shown +configuration of the device. Multi-byte fields in the device descriptor +are converted to host endianness by the kernel. The configuration +descriptors are in bus endian format! The configuration descriptor +are wTotalLength bytes apart. If a device returns less configuration +descriptor data than indicated by wTotalLength there will be a hole in +the file for the missing bytes. This information is also shown in text form by the /proc/bus/usb/devices file, described later. These files may also be used to write user-level drivers for the USB diff --git a/Documentation/workqueue.txt b/Documentation/workqueue.txt index a6ab4b62d92..f81a65b54c2 100644 --- a/Documentation/workqueue.txt +++ b/Documentation/workqueue.txt @@ -85,32 +85,31 @@ workqueue. Special purpose threads, called worker threads, execute the functions off of the queue, one after the other. If no work is queued, the worker threads become idle. These worker threads are managed in so -called thread-pools. +called worker-pools. The cmwq design differentiates between the user-facing workqueues that subsystems and drivers queue work items on and the backend mechanism -which manages thread-pools and processes the queued work items. +which manages worker-pools and processes the queued work items. -The backend is called gcwq. There is one gcwq for each possible CPU -and one gcwq to serve work items queued on unbound workqueues. Each -gcwq has two thread-pools - one for normal work items and the other -for high priority ones. +There are two worker-pools, one for normal work items and the other +for high priority ones, for each possible CPU and some extra +worker-pools to serve work items queued on unbound workqueues - the +number of these backing pools is dynamic. Subsystems and drivers can create and queue work items through special workqueue API functions as they see fit. They can influence some aspects of the way the work items are executed by setting flags on the workqueue they are putting the work item on. These flags include -things like CPU locality, reentrancy, concurrency limits, priority and -more. To get a detailed overview refer to the API description of +things like CPU locality, concurrency limits, priority and more. To +get a detailed overview refer to the API description of alloc_workqueue() below. -When a work item is queued to a workqueue, the target gcwq and -thread-pool is determined according to the queue parameters and -workqueue attributes and appended on the shared worklist of the -thread-pool. For example, unless specifically overridden, a work item -of a bound workqueue will be queued on the worklist of either normal -or highpri thread-pool of the gcwq that is associated to the CPU the -issuer is running on. +When a work item is queued to a workqueue, the target worker-pool is +determined according to the queue parameters and workqueue attributes +and appended on the shared worklist of the worker-pool. For example, +unless specifically overridden, a work item of a bound workqueue will +be queued on the worklist of either normal or highpri worker-pool that +is associated to the CPU the issuer is running on. For any worker pool implementation, managing the concurrency level (how many execution contexts are active) is an important issue. cmwq @@ -118,14 +117,14 @@ tries to keep the concurrency at a minimal but sufficient level. Minimal to save resources and sufficient in that the system is used at its full capacity. -Each thread-pool bound to an actual CPU implements concurrency -management by hooking into the scheduler. The thread-pool is notified +Each worker-pool bound to an actual CPU implements concurrency +management by hooking into the scheduler. The worker-pool is notified whenever an active worker wakes up or sleeps and keeps track of the number of the currently runnable workers. Generally, work items are not expected to hog a CPU and consume many cycles. That means maintaining just enough concurrency to prevent work processing from stalling should be optimal. As long as there are one or more runnable -workers on the CPU, the thread-pool doesn't start execution of a new +workers on the CPU, the worker-pool doesn't start execution of a new work, but, when the last running worker goes to sleep, it immediately schedules a new worker so that the CPU doesn't sit idle while there are pending work items. This allows using a minimal number of workers @@ -135,19 +134,20 @@ Keeping idle workers around doesn't cost other than the memory space for kthreads, so cmwq holds onto idle ones for a while before killing them. -For an unbound wq, the above concurrency management doesn't apply and -the thread-pools for the pseudo unbound CPU try to start executing all -work items as soon as possible. The responsibility of regulating -concurrency level is on the users. There is also a flag to mark a -bound wq to ignore the concurrency management. Please refer to the -API section for details. +For unbound workqueues, the number of backing pools is dynamic. +Unbound workqueue can be assigned custom attributes using +apply_workqueue_attrs() and workqueue will automatically create +backing worker pools matching the attributes. The responsibility of +regulating concurrency level is on the users. There is also a flag to +mark a bound wq to ignore the concurrency management. Please refer to +the API section for details. Forward progress guarantee relies on that workers can be created when more execution contexts are necessary, which in turn is guaranteed through the use of rescue workers. All work items which might be used on code paths that handle memory reclaim are required to be queued on wq's that have a rescue-worker reserved for execution under memory -pressure. Else it is possible that the thread-pool deadlocks waiting +pressure. Else it is possible that the worker-pool deadlocks waiting for execution contexts to free up. @@ -166,25 +166,15 @@ resources, scheduled and executed. @flags: - WQ_NON_REENTRANT - - By default, a wq guarantees non-reentrance only on the same - CPU. A work item may not be executed concurrently on the same - CPU by multiple workers but is allowed to be executed - concurrently on multiple CPUs. This flag makes sure - non-reentrance is enforced across all CPUs. Work items queued - to a non-reentrant wq are guaranteed to be executed by at most - one worker system-wide at any given time. - WQ_UNBOUND - Work items queued to an unbound wq are served by a special - gcwq which hosts workers which are not bound to any specific - CPU. This makes the wq behave as a simple execution context - provider without concurrency management. The unbound gcwq - tries to start execution of work items as soon as possible. - Unbound wq sacrifices locality but is useful for the following - cases. + Work items queued to an unbound wq are served by the special + woker-pools which host workers which are not bound to any + specific CPU. This makes the wq behave as a simple execution + context provider without concurrency management. The unbound + worker-pools try to start execution of work items as soon as + possible. Unbound wq sacrifices locality but is useful for + the following cases. * Wide fluctuation in the concurrency level requirement is expected and using bound wq may end up creating large number @@ -209,10 +199,10 @@ resources, scheduled and executed. WQ_HIGHPRI Work items of a highpri wq are queued to the highpri - thread-pool of the target gcwq. Highpri thread-pools are + worker-pool of the target cpu. Highpri worker-pools are served by worker threads with elevated nice level. - Note that normal and highpri thread-pools don't interact with + Note that normal and highpri worker-pools don't interact with each other. Each maintain its separate pool of workers and implements concurrency management among its workers. @@ -221,7 +211,7 @@ resources, scheduled and executed. Work items of a CPU intensive wq do not contribute to the concurrency level. In other words, runnable CPU intensive work items will not prevent other work items in the same - thread-pool from starting execution. This is useful for bound + worker-pool from starting execution. This is useful for bound work items which are expected to hog CPU cycles so that their execution is regulated by the system scheduler. @@ -233,6 +223,10 @@ resources, scheduled and executed. This flag is meaningless for unbound wq. +Note that the flag WQ_NON_REENTRANT no longer exists as all workqueues +are now non-reentrant - any work item is guaranteed to be executed by +at most one worker system-wide at any given time. + @max_active: @max_active determines the maximum number of execution contexts per @@ -254,9 +248,9 @@ recommended. Some users depend on the strict execution ordering of ST wq. The combination of @max_active of 1 and WQ_UNBOUND is used to achieve this -behavior. Work items on such wq are always queued to the unbound gcwq -and only one work item can be active at any given time thus achieving -the same ordering property as ST wq. +behavior. Work items on such wq are always queued to the unbound +worker-pools and only one work item can be active at any given time thus +achieving the same ordering property as ST wq. 5. Example Execution Scenarios diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt index e9e8ddbbf37..1228b22e142 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt @@ -176,6 +176,11 @@ ACPI acpi=noirq Don't route interrupts + acpi=nocmcff Disable firmware first mode for corrected errors. This + disables parsing the HEST CMC error source to check if + firmware has set the FF flag. This may result in + duplicate corrected error reports. + PCI pci=off Don't use PCI |