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| author | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2017-10-09 09:02:35 +0200 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2017-10-09 09:02:35 +0200 |
| commit | 1236d6bb6e19fc72ffc6bbcdeb1bfefe450e54ee (patch) | |
| tree | 47da3feee8e263e8c9352c85cf518e624be3c211 /Documentation | |
| parent | 750b1a6894ecc9b178c6e3d0a1170122971b2036 (diff) | |
| parent | 8a5776a5f49812d29fe4b2d0a2d71675c3facf3f (diff) | |
Merge 4.14-rc4 into staging-next
We want the staging/iio fixes in here as well to handle merge issues.
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
27 files changed, 281 insertions, 168 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-power b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-power index 713cab1d5f12..a1d1612f3651 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-power +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-power @@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ Description: What; /sys/power/pm_trace_dev_match Date: October 2010 -Contact: James Hogan <james@albanarts.com> +Contact: James Hogan <jhogan@kernel.org> Description: The /sys/power/pm_trace_dev_match file contains the name of the device associated with the last PM event point saved in the RTC diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/workqueue.rst b/Documentation/core-api/workqueue.rst index 3943b5bfa8cf..00a5ba51e63f 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/workqueue.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/workqueue.rst @@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ up. Although MT wq wasted a lot of resource, the level of concurrency provided was unsatisfactory. The limitation was common to both ST and MT wq albeit less severe on MT. Each wq maintained its own separate -worker pool. A MT wq could provide only one execution context per CPU -while a ST wq one for the whole system. Work items had to compete for +worker pool. An MT wq could provide only one execution context per CPU +while an ST wq one for the whole system. Work items had to compete for those very limited execution contexts leading to various problems including proneness to deadlocks around the single execution context. @@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ Application Programming Interface (API) ``alloc_workqueue()`` allocates a wq. The original ``create_*workqueue()`` functions are deprecated and scheduled for -removal. ``alloc_workqueue()`` takes three arguments - @``name``, +removal. ``alloc_workqueue()`` takes three arguments - ``@name``, ``@flags`` and ``@max_active``. ``@name`` is the name of the wq and also used as the name of the rescuer thread if there is one. @@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ resources, scheduled and executed. served by worker threads with elevated nice level. Note that normal and highpri worker-pools don't interact with - each other. Each maintain its separate pool of workers and + each other. Each maintains its separate pool of workers and implements concurrency management among its workers. ``WQ_CPU_INTENSIVE`` @@ -249,8 +249,8 @@ unbound worker-pools and only one work item could be active at any given time thus achieving the same ordering property as ST wq. In the current implementation the above configuration only guarantees -ST behavior within a given NUMA node. Instead alloc_ordered_queue should -be used to achieve system wide ST behavior. +ST behavior within a given NUMA node. Instead ``alloc_ordered_queue()`` should +be used to achieve system-wide ST behavior. Example Execution Scenarios diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-freq/index.txt b/Documentation/cpu-freq/index.txt index 03a7cee6ac73..c15e75386a05 100644 --- a/Documentation/cpu-freq/index.txt +++ b/Documentation/cpu-freq/index.txt @@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ cpufreq-stats.txt - General description of sysfs cpufreq stats. index.txt - File index, Mailing list and Links (this document) -intel-pstate.txt - Intel pstate cpufreq driver specific file. - pcc-cpufreq.txt - PCC cpufreq driver specific file. diff --git a/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-raid.txt b/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-raid.txt index 4a0a7469fdd7..32df07e29f68 100644 --- a/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-raid.txt +++ b/Documentation/device-mapper/dm-raid.txt @@ -344,3 +344,4 @@ Version History (wrong raid10_copies/raid10_format sequence) 1.11.1 Add raid4/5/6 journal write-back support via journal_mode option 1.12.1 fix for MD deadlock between mddev_suspend() and md_write_start() available +1.13.0 Fix dev_health status at end of "recover" (was 'a', now 'A') diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/st,stm32h7-rcc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/st,stm32h7-rcc.txt index a135504c7d57..cac24ee10b72 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/st,stm32h7-rcc.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/st,stm32h7-rcc.txt @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Example: compatible = "st,stm32h743-rcc", "st,stm32-rcc"; reg = <0x58024400 0x400>; #reset-cells = <1>; - #clock-cells = <2>; + #clock-cells = <1>; clocks = <&clk_hse>, <&clk_lse>, <&clk_i2s_ckin>; st,syscfg = <&pwrcfg>; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/ams,as3645a.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/ams,as3645a.txt index 12c5ef26ec73..fdc40e354a64 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/ams,as3645a.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/ams,as3645a.txt @@ -15,11 +15,14 @@ Required properties compatible : Must be "ams,as3645a". reg : The I2C address of the device. Typically 0x30. +#address-cells : 1 +#size-cells : 0 -Required properties of the "flash" child node -============================================= +Required properties of the flash child node (0) +=============================================== +reg: 0 flash-timeout-us: Flash timeout in microseconds. The value must be in the range [100000, 850000] and divisible by 50000. flash-max-microamp: Maximum flash current in microamperes. Has to be @@ -33,20 +36,21 @@ ams,input-max-microamp: Maximum flash controller input current. The and divisible by 50000. -Optional properties of the "flash" child node -============================================= +Optional properties of the flash child node +=========================================== label : The label of the flash LED. -Required properties of the "indicator" child node -================================================= +Required properties of the indicator child node (1) +=================================================== +reg: 1 led-max-microamp: Maximum indicator current. The allowed values are 2500, 5000, 7500 and 10000. -Optional properties of the "indicator" child node -================================================= +Optional properties of the indicator child node +=============================================== label : The label of the indicator LED. @@ -55,16 +59,20 @@ Example ======= as3645a@30 { + #address-cells: 1 + #size-cells: 0 reg = <0x30>; compatible = "ams,as3645a"; - flash { + flash@0 { + reg = <0x0>; flash-timeout-us = <150000>; flash-max-microamp = <320000>; led-max-microamp = <60000>; ams,input-max-microamp = <1750000>; label = "as3645a:flash"; }; - indicator { + indicator@1 { + reg = <0x1>; led-max-microamp = <10000>; label = "as3645a:indicator"; }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/marvell,xenon-sdhci.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/marvell,xenon-sdhci.txt index b878a1e305af..ed1456f5c94d 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/marvell,xenon-sdhci.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/marvell,xenon-sdhci.txt @@ -16,11 +16,13 @@ Required Properties: - clocks: Array of clocks required for SDHC. - Require at least input clock for Xenon IP core. + Require at least input clock for Xenon IP core. For Armada AP806 and + CP110, the AXI clock is also mandatory. - clock-names: Array of names corresponding to clocks property. The input clock for Xenon IP core should be named as "core". + The input clock for the AXI bus must be named as "axi". - reg: * For "marvell,armada-3700-sdhci", two register areas. @@ -106,8 +108,8 @@ Example: compatible = "marvell,armada-ap806-sdhci"; reg = <0xaa0000 0x1000>; interrupts = <GIC_SPI 13 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH> - clocks = <&emmc_clk>; - clock-names = "core"; + clocks = <&emmc_clk>,<&axi_clk>; + clock-names = "core", "axi"; bus-width = <4>; marvell,xenon-phy-slow-mode; marvell,xenon-tun-count = <11>; @@ -126,8 +128,8 @@ Example: interrupts = <GIC_SPI 55 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH> vqmmc-supply = <&sd_vqmmc_regulator>; vmmc-supply = <&sd_vmmc_regulator>; - clocks = <&sdclk>; - clock-names = "core"; + clocks = <&sdclk>, <&axi_clk>; + clock-names = "core", "axi"; bus-width = <4>; marvell,xenon-tun-count = <9>; }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/marvell-pp2.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/marvell-pp2.txt index 7e2dad08a12e..1814fa13f6ab 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/marvell-pp2.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/marvell-pp2.txt @@ -21,8 +21,9 @@ Required properties: - main controller clock (for both armada-375-pp2 and armada-7k-pp2) - GOP clock (for both armada-375-pp2 and armada-7k-pp2) - MG clock (only for armada-7k-pp2) -- clock-names: names of used clocks, must be "pp_clk", "gop_clk" and - "mg_clk" (the latter only for armada-7k-pp2). + - AXI clock (only for armada-7k-pp2) +- clock-names: names of used clocks, must be "pp_clk", "gop_clk", "mg_clk" + and "axi_clk" (the 2 latter only for armada-7k-pp2). The ethernet ports are represented by subnodes. At least one port is required. @@ -78,8 +79,9 @@ Example for marvell,armada-7k-pp2: cpm_ethernet: ethernet@0 { compatible = "marvell,armada-7k-pp22"; reg = <0x0 0x100000>, <0x129000 0xb000>; - clocks = <&cpm_syscon0 1 3>, <&cpm_syscon0 1 9>, <&cpm_syscon0 1 5>; - clock-names = "pp_clk", "gop_clk", "gp_clk"; + clocks = <&cpm_syscon0 1 3>, <&cpm_syscon0 1 9>, + <&cpm_syscon0 1 5>, <&cpm_syscon0 1 18>; + clock-names = "pp_clk", "gop_clk", "gp_clk", "axi_clk"; eth0: eth0 { interrupts = <ICU_GRP_NSR 39 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>, diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/rockchip-dwmac.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/rockchip-dwmac.txt index 6af8eed1adeb..9c16ee2965a2 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/rockchip-dwmac.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/rockchip-dwmac.txt @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ The device node has following properties. Required properties: - compatible: should be "rockchip,<name>-gamc" + "rockchip,rk3128-gmac": found on RK312x SoCs "rockchip,rk3228-gmac": found on RK322x SoCs "rockchip,rk3288-gmac": found on RK3288 SoCs "rockchip,rk3328-gmac": found on RK3328 SoCs diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reset/snps,hsdk-reset.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reset/snps,hsdk-reset.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..830069b1c37c --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reset/snps,hsdk-reset.txt @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +Binding for the Synopsys HSDK reset controller + +This binding uses the common reset binding[1]. + +[1] Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reset/reset.txt + +Required properties: +- compatible: should be "snps,hsdk-reset". +- reg: should always contain 2 pairs address - length: first for reset + configuration register and second for corresponding SW reset and status bits + register. +- #reset-cells: from common reset binding; Should always be set to 1. + +Example: + reset: reset@880 { + compatible = "snps,hsdk-reset"; + #reset-cells = <1>; + reg = <0x8A0 0x4>, <0xFF0 0x4>; + }; + +Specifying reset lines connected to IP modules: + ethernet@.... { + .... + resets = <&reset HSDK_V1_ETH_RESET>; + .... + }; + +The index could be found in <dt-bindings/reset/snps,hsdk-reset.h> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/security/tpm/tpm-i2c.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/security/tpm/tpm-i2c.txt index 3eca6de6369d..a65d7b71e81a 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/security/tpm/tpm-i2c.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/security/tpm/tpm-i2c.txt @@ -8,6 +8,12 @@ Required properties: the firmware event log - linux,sml-size : size of the memory allocated for the firmware event log +Optional properties: + +- powered-while-suspended: present when the TPM is left powered on between + suspend and resume (makes the suspend/resume + callbacks do nothing). + Example (for OpenPower Systems with Nuvoton TPM 2.0 on I2C) ---------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/renesas,sci-serial.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/renesas,sci-serial.txt index 4fc96946f81d..cf504d0380ae 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/renesas,sci-serial.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/renesas,sci-serial.txt @@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ Required properties: - "renesas,hscif-r8a7795" for R8A7795 (R-Car H3) HSCIF compatible UART. - "renesas,scif-r8a7796" for R8A7796 (R-Car M3-W) SCIF compatible UART. - "renesas,hscif-r8a7796" for R8A7796 (R-Car M3-W) HSCIF compatible UART. + - "renesas,scif-r8a77970" for R8A77970 (R-Car V3M) SCIF compatible UART. + - "renesas,hscif-r8a77970" for R8A77970 (R-Car V3M) HSCIF compatible UART. - "renesas,scif-r8a77995" for R8A77995 (R-Car D3) SCIF compatible UART. - "renesas,hscif-r8a77995" for R8A77995 (R-Car D3) HSCIF compatible UART. - "renesas,scifa-sh73a0" for SH73A0 (SH-Mobile AG5) SCIFA compatible UART. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt index 1ea1fd4232ab..1afd298eddd7 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.txt @@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ Device tree binding vendor prefix registry. Keep list in alphabetical order. This isn't an exhaustive list, but you should add new prefixes to it before using them to avoid name-space collisions. -abcn Abracon Corporation abilis Abilis Systems +abracon Abracon Corporation actions Actions Semiconductor Co., Ltd. active-semi Active-Semi International Inc ad Avionic Design GmbH diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/pm/devices.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/pm/devices.rst index bedd32388dac..a0dc2879a152 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/pm/devices.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/pm/devices.rst @@ -675,7 +675,7 @@ sub-domain of the parent domain. Support for power domains is provided through the :c:member:`pm_domain` field of |struct device|. This field is a pointer to an object of type -|struct dev_pm_domain|, defined in :file:`include/linux/pm.h``, providing a set +|struct dev_pm_domain|, defined in :file:`include/linux/pm.h`, providing a set of power management callbacks analogous to the subsystem-level and device driver callbacks that are executed for the given device during all power transitions, instead of the respective subsystem-level callbacks. Specifically, if a diff --git a/Documentation/driver-model/driver.txt b/Documentation/driver-model/driver.txt index 4421135826a2..d661e6f7e6a0 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-model/driver.txt +++ b/Documentation/driver-model/driver.txt @@ -196,12 +196,13 @@ struct driver_attribute { }; Device drivers can export attributes via their sysfs directories. -Drivers can declare attributes using a DRIVER_ATTR macro that works -identically to the DEVICE_ATTR macro. +Drivers can declare attributes using a DRIVER_ATTR_RW and DRIVER_ATTR_RO +macro that works identically to the DEVICE_ATTR_RW and DEVICE_ATTR_RO +macros. Example: -DRIVER_ATTR(debug,0644,show_debug,store_debug); +DRIVER_ATTR_RW(debug); This is equivalent to declaring: diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/AUTHORS b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/AUTHORS index c98800df677f..9f4f87e16240 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/AUTHORS +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/AUTHORS @@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ Igor Mammedov (DFS support) Jeff Layton (many, many fixes, as well as great work on the cifs Kerberos code) Scott Lovenberg Pavel Shilovsky (for great work adding SMB2 support, and various SMB3 features) +Aurelien Aptel (for DFS SMB3 work and some key bug fixes) +Ronnie Sahlberg (for SMB3 xattr work and bug fixes) +Shirish Pargaonkar (for many ACL patches over the years) +Sachin Prabhu (many bug fixes, including for reconnect, copy offload and security) + Test case and Bug Report contributors ------------------------------------- diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/README b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/README index a54788405429..a9da51553ba3 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/README +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/README @@ -1,10 +1,14 @@ -The CIFS VFS support for Linux supports many advanced network filesystem -features such as hierarchical dfs like namespace, hardlinks, locking and more. +This module supports the SMB3 family of advanced network protocols (as well +as older dialects, originally called "CIFS" or SMB1). + +The CIFS VFS module for Linux supports many advanced network filesystem +features such as hierarchical DFS like namespace, hardlinks, locking and more. It was designed to comply with the SNIA CIFS Technical Reference (which supersedes the 1992 X/Open SMB Standard) as well as to perform best practice practical interoperability with Windows 2000, Windows XP, Samba and equivalent servers. This code was developed in participation with the Protocol Freedom -Information Foundation. +Information Foundation. CIFS and now SMB3 has now become a defacto +standard for interoperating between Macs and Windows and major NAS appliances. Please see http://protocolfreedom.org/ and @@ -15,30 +19,11 @@ for more details. For questions or bug reports please contact: sfrench@samba.org (sfrench@us.ibm.com) +See the project page at: https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/LinuxCIFS_utils + Build instructions: ================== -For Linux 2.4: -1) Get the kernel source (e.g.from http://www.kernel.org) -and download the cifs vfs source (see the project page -at http://us1.samba.org/samba/Linux_CIFS_client.html) -and change directory into the top of the kernel directory -then patch the kernel (e.g. "patch -p1 < cifs_24.patch") -to add the cifs vfs to your kernel configure options if -it has not already been added (e.g. current SuSE and UL -users do not need to apply the cifs_24.patch since the cifs vfs is -already in the kernel configure menu) and then -mkdir linux/fs/cifs and then copy the current cifs vfs files from -the cifs download to your kernel build directory e.g. - - cp <cifs_download_dir>/fs/cifs/* to <kernel_download_dir>/fs/cifs - -2) make menuconfig (or make xconfig) -3) select cifs from within the network filesystem choices -4) save and exit -5) make dep -6) make modules (or "make" if CIFS VFS not to be built as a module) - -For Linux 2.6: +For Linux: 1) Download the kernel (e.g. from http://www.kernel.org) and change directory into the top of the kernel directory tree (e.g. /usr/src/linux-2.5.73) @@ -61,16 +46,13 @@ would simply type "make install"). If you do not have the utility mount.cifs (in the Samba 3.0 source tree and on the CIFS VFS web site) copy it to the same directory in which mount.smbfs and similar files reside (usually /sbin). Although the helper software is not -required, mount.cifs is recommended. Eventually the Samba 3.0 utility program -"net" may also be helpful since it may someday provide easier mount syntax for -users who are used to Windows e.g. - net use <mount point> <UNC name or cifs URL> +required, mount.cifs is recommended. Most distros include a "cifs-utils" +package that includes this utility so it is recommended to install this. + Note that running the Winbind pam/nss module (logon service) on all of your Linux clients is useful in mapping Uids and Gids consistently across the domain to the proper network user. The mount.cifs mount helper can be -trivially built from Samba 3.0 or later source e.g. by executing: - - gcc samba/source/client/mount.cifs.c -o mount.cifs +found at cifs-utils.git on git.samba.org If cifs is built as a module, then the size and number of network buffers and maximum number of simultaneous requests to one server can be configured. @@ -79,6 +61,18 @@ Changing these from their defaults is not recommended. By executing modinfo on kernel/fs/cifs/cifs.ko the list of configuration changes that can be made at module initialization time (by running insmod cifs.ko) can be seen. +Recommendations +=============== +To improve security the SMB2.1 dialect or later (usually will get SMB3) is now +the new default. To use old dialects (e.g. to mount Windows XP) use "vers=1.0" +on mount (or vers=2.0 for Windows Vista). Note that the CIFS (vers=1.0) is +much older and less secure than the default dialect SMB3 which includes +many advanced security features such as downgrade attack detection +and encrypted shares and stronger signing and authentication algorithms. +There are additional mount options that may be helpful for SMB3 to get +improved POSIX behavior (NB: can use vers=3.0 to force only SMB3, never 2.1): + "mfsymlinks" and "cifsacl" and "idsfromsid" + Allowing User Mounts ==================== To permit users to mount and unmount over directories they own is possible @@ -98,9 +92,7 @@ and execution of suid programs on the remote target would be enabled by default. This can be changed, as with nfs and other filesystems, by simply specifying "nosuid" among the mount options. For user mounts though to be able to pass the suid flag to mount requires rebuilding -mount.cifs with the following flag: - - gcc samba/source/client/mount.cifs.c -DCIFS_ALLOW_USR_SUID -o mount.cifs +mount.cifs with the following flag: CIFS_ALLOW_USR_SUID There is a corresponding manual page for cifs mounting in the Samba 3.0 and later source tree in docs/manpages/mount.cifs.8 @@ -189,18 +181,18 @@ applications running on the same server as Samba. Use instructions: ================ Once the CIFS VFS support is built into the kernel or installed as a module -(cifs.o), you can use mount syntax like the following to access Samba or Windows -servers: +(cifs.ko), you can use mount syntax like the following to access Samba or +Mac or Windows servers: - mount -t cifs //9.53.216.11/e$ /mnt -o user=myname,pass=mypassword + mount -t cifs //9.53.216.11/e$ /mnt -o username=myname,password=mypassword Before -o the option -v may be specified to make the mount.cifs mount helper display the mount steps more verbosely. After -o the following commonly used cifs vfs specific options are supported: - user=<username> - pass=<password> + username=<username> + password=<password> domain=<domain name> Other cifs mount options are described below. Use of TCP names (in addition to @@ -246,13 +238,16 @@ the Server's registry. Samba starting with version 3.10 will allow such filenames (ie those which contain valid Linux characters, which normally would be forbidden for Windows/CIFS semantics) as long as the server is configured for Unix Extensions (and the client has not disabled -/proc/fs/cifs/LinuxExtensionsEnabled). - +/proc/fs/cifs/LinuxExtensionsEnabled). In addition the mount option +"mapposix" can be used on CIFS (vers=1.0) to force the mapping of +illegal Windows/NTFS/SMB characters to a remap range (this mount parm +is the default for SMB3). This remap ("mapposix") range is also +compatible with Mac (and "Services for Mac" on some older Windows). CIFS VFS Mount Options ====================== A partial list of the supported mount options follows: - user The user name to use when trying to establish + username The user name to use when trying to establish the CIFS session. password The user password. If the mount helper is installed, the user will be prompted for password diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/TODO b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/TODO index 066ffddc3964..396ecfd6ff4a 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/TODO +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/TODO @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Version 2.03 August 1, 2014 +Version 2.04 September 13, 2017 A Partial List of Missing Features ================================== @@ -8,73 +8,69 @@ for visible, important contributions to this module. Here is a partial list of the known problems and missing features: a) SMB3 (and SMB3.02) missing optional features: - - RDMA + - RDMA (started) - multichannel (started) - directory leases (improved metadata caching) - T10 copy offload (copy chunk is only mechanism supported) - - encrypted shares b) improved sparse file support c) Directory entry caching relies on a 1 second timer, rather than -using FindNotify or equivalent. - (started) +using Directory Leases d) quota support (needs minor kernel change since quota calls to make it to network filesystems or deviceless filesystems) -e) improve support for very old servers (OS/2 and Win9x for example) -Including support for changing the time remotely (utimes command). +e) Better optimize open to reduce redundant opens (using reference +counts more) and to improve use of compounding in SMB3 to reduce +number of roundtrips. -f) hook lower into the sockets api (as NFS/SunRPC does) to avoid the -extra copy in/out of the socket buffers in some cases. - -g) Better optimize open (and pathbased setfilesize) to reduce the -oplock breaks coming from windows srv. Piggyback identical file -opens on top of each other by incrementing reference count rather -than resending (helps reduce server resource utilization and avoid -spurious oplock breaks). - -h) Add support for storing symlink info to Windows servers -in the Extended Attribute format their SFU clients would recognize. - -i) Finish inotify support so kde and gnome file list windows +f) Finish inotify support so kde and gnome file list windows will autorefresh (partially complete by Asser). Needs minor kernel vfs change to support removing D_NOTIFY on a file. -j) Add GUI tool to configure /proc/fs/cifs settings and for display of +g) Add GUI tool to configure /proc/fs/cifs settings and for display of the CIFS statistics (started) -k) implement support for security and trusted categories of xattrs +h) implement support for security and trusted categories of xattrs (requires minor protocol extension) to enable better support for SELINUX -l) Implement O_DIRECT flag on open (already supported on mount) +i) Implement O_DIRECT flag on open (already supported on mount) -m) Create UID mapping facility so server UIDs can be mapped on a per +j) Create UID mapping facility so server UIDs can be mapped on a per mount or a per server basis to client UIDs or nobody if no mapping -exists. This is helpful when Unix extensions are negotiated to -allow better permission checking when UIDs differ on the server -and client. Add new protocol request to the CIFS protocol -standard for asking the server for the corresponding name of a -particular uid. +exists. Also better integration with winbind for resolving SID owners + +k) Add tools to take advantage of more smb3 specific ioctls and features + +l) encrypted file support + +m) improved stats gathering, tools (perhaps integration with nfsometer?) -n) DOS attrs - returned as pseudo-xattr in Samba format (check VFAT and NTFS for this too) +n) allow setting more NTFS/SMB3 file attributes remotely (currently limited to compressed +file attribute via chflags) and improve user space tools for managing and +viewing them. -o) mount check for unmatched uids +o) mount helper GUI (to simplify the various configuration options on mount) -p) Add support for new vfs entry point for fallocate +p) autonegotiation of dialects (offering more than one dialect ie SMB3.02, +SMB3, SMB2.1 not just SMB3). -q) Add tools to take advantage of cifs/smb3 specific ioctls and features -such as "CopyChunk" (fast server side file copy) +q) Allow mount.cifs to be more verbose in reporting errors with dialect +or unsupported feature errors. -r) encrypted file support +r) updating cifs documentation, and user guid. -s) improved stats gathering, tools (perhaps integration with nfsometer?) +s) Addressing bugs found by running a broader set of xfstests in standard +file system xfstest suite. -t) allow setting more NTFS/SMB3 file attributes remotely (currently limited to compressed -file attribute via chflags) +t) split cifs and smb3 support into separate modules so legacy (and less +secure) CIFS dialect can be disabled in environments that don't need it +and simplify the code. -u) mount helper GUI (to simplify the various configuration options on mount) +u) Finish up SMB3.1.1 dialect support +v) POSIX Extensions for SMB3.1.1 KNOWN BUGS ==================================== diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/cifs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/cifs.txt index 2fac91ac96cf..67756607246e 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/cifs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/cifs.txt @@ -1,24 +1,28 @@ - This is the client VFS module for the Common Internet File System - (CIFS) protocol which is the successor to the Server Message Block + This is the client VFS module for the SMB3 NAS protocol as well + older dialects such as the Common Internet File System (CIFS) + protocol which was the successor to the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol, the native file sharing mechanism for most early PC operating systems. New and improved versions of CIFS are now called SMB2 and SMB3. These dialects are also supported by the CIFS VFS module. CIFS is fully supported by network - file servers such as Windows 2000, 2003, 2008 and 2012 + file servers such as Windows 2000, 2003, 2008, 2012 and 2016 as well by Samba (which provides excellent CIFS - server support for Linux and many other operating systems), so + server support for Linux and many other operating systems), Apple + systems, as well as most Network Attached Storage vendors, so this network filesystem client can mount to a wide variety of servers. The intent of this module is to provide the most advanced network - file system function for CIFS compliant servers, including better - POSIX compliance, secure per-user session establishment, high - performance safe distributed caching (oplock), optional packet + file system function for SMB3 compliant servers, including advanced + security features, excellent parallelized high performance i/o, better + POSIX compliance, secure per-user session establishment, encryption, + high performance safe distributed caching (leases/oplocks), optional packet signing, large files, Unicode support and other internationalization improvements. Since both Samba server and this filesystem client support - the CIFS Unix extensions, the combination can provide a reasonable - alternative to NFSv4 for fileserving in some Linux to Linux environments, - not just in Linux to Windows environments. + the CIFS Unix extensions (and in the future SMB3 POSIX extensions), + the combination can provide a reasonable alternative to other network and + cluster file systems for fileserving in some Linux to Linux environments, + not just in Linux to Windows (or Linux to Mac) environments. This filesystem has an mount utility (mount.cifs) that can be obtained from diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt index 36f528a7fdd6..8caa60734647 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt @@ -210,8 +210,11 @@ path as another overlay mount and it may use a lower layer path that is beneath or above the path of another overlay lower layer path. Using an upper layer path and/or a workdir path that are already used by -another overlay mount is not allowed and will fail with EBUSY. Using +another overlay mount is not allowed and may fail with EBUSY. Using partially overlapping paths is not allowed but will not fail with EBUSY. +If files are accessed from two overlayfs mounts which share or overlap the +upper layer and/or workdir path the behavior of the overlay is undefined, +though it will not result in a crash or deadlock. Mounting an overlay using an upper layer path, where the upper layer path was previously used by another mounted overlay in combination with a diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt index 24da7b32c489..9a3658cc399e 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt @@ -366,7 +366,8 @@ struct driver_attribute { Declaring: -DRIVER_ATTR(_name, _mode, _show, _store) +DRIVER_ATTR_RO(_name) +DRIVER_ATTR_RW(_name) Creation/Removal: diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-i801 b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-i801 index 0500193434cb..d47702456926 100644 --- a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-i801 +++ b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-i801 @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ Supported adapters: * Intel Gemini Lake (SOC) * Intel Cannon Lake-H (PCH) * Intel Cannon Lake-LP (PCH) + * Intel Cedar Fork (PCH) Datasheets: Publicly available at the Intel website On Intel Patsburg and later chipsets, both the normal host SMBus controller diff --git a/Documentation/networking/filter.txt b/Documentation/networking/filter.txt index 789b74dbe1d9..87814859cfc2 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/filter.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/filter.txt @@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ Examples for low-level BPF: jeq #14, good /* __NR_rt_sigprocmask */ jeq #13, good /* __NR_rt_sigaction */ jeq #35, good /* __NR_nanosleep */ - bad: ret #0 /* SECCOMP_RET_KILL */ + bad: ret #0 /* SECCOMP_RET_KILL_THREAD */ good: ret #0x7fff0000 /* SECCOMP_RET_ALLOW */ The above example code can be placed into a file (here called "foo"), and diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt index b3345d0fe0a6..77f4de59dc9c 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt @@ -1680,6 +1680,9 @@ accept_dad - INTEGER 2: Enable DAD, and disable IPv6 operation if MAC-based duplicate link-local address has been found. + DAD operation and mode on a given interface will be selected according + to the maximum value of conf/{all,interface}/accept_dad. + force_tllao - BOOLEAN Enable sending the target link-layer address option even when responding to a unicast neighbor solicitation. @@ -1727,16 +1730,23 @@ suppress_frag_ndisc - INTEGER optimistic_dad - BOOLEAN Whether to perform Optimistic Duplicate Address Detection (RFC 4429). - 0: disabled (default) - 1: enabled + 0: disabled (default) + 1: enabled + + Optimistic Duplicate Address Detection for the interface will be enabled + if at least one of conf/{all,interface}/optimistic_dad is set to 1, + it will be disabled otherwise. use_optimistic - BOOLEAN If enabled, do not classify optimistic addresses as deprecated during source address selection. Preferred addresses will still be chosen before optimistic addresses, subject to other ranking in the source address selection algorithm. - 0: disabled (default) - 1: enabled + 0: disabled (default) + 1: enabled + + This will be enabled if at least one of + conf/{all,interface}/use_optimistic is set to 1, disabled otherwise. stable_secret - IPv6 address This IPv6 address will be used as a secret to generate IPv6 diff --git a/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt b/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt index 5e40e1f68873..82236a17b5e6 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/switchdev.txt @@ -13,42 +13,42 @@ an example setup using a data-center-class switch ASIC chip. Other setups with SR-IOV or soft switches, such as OVS, are possible. - User-space tools - - user space | - +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ - kernel | Netlink - | - +--------------+-------------------------------+ - | Network stack | - | (Linux) | - | | - +----------------------------------------------+ + User-space tools + + user space | + +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ + kernel | Netlink + | + +--------------+-------------------------------+ + | Network stack | + | (Linux) | + | | + +----------------------------------------------+ sw1p2 sw1p4 sw1p6 - sw1p1 + sw1p3 + sw1p5 + eth1 - + | + | + | + - | | | | | | | - +--+----+----+----+-+--+----+---+ +-----+-----+ - | Switch driver | | mgmt | - | (this document) | | driver | - | | | | - +--------------+----------------+ +-----------+ - | - kernel | HW bus (eg PCI) - +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ - hardware | - +--------------+---+------------+ - | Switch device (sw1) | - | +----+ +--------+ - | | v offloaded data path | mgmt port - | | | | - +--|----|----+----+----+----+---+ - | | | | | | - + + + + + + - p1 p2 p3 p4 p5 p6 - - front-panel ports + sw1p1 + sw1p3 + sw1p5 + eth1 + + | + | + | + + | | | | | | | + +--+----+----+----+----+----+---+ +-----+-----+ + | Switch driver | | mgmt | + | (this document) | | driver | + | | | | + +--------------+----------------+ +-----------+ + | + kernel | HW bus (eg PCI) + +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ + hardware | + +--------------+----------------+ + | Switch device (sw1) | + | +----+ +--------+ + | | v offloaded data path | mgmt port + | | | | + +--|----|----+----+----+----+---+ + | | | | | | + + + + + + + + p1 p2 p3 p4 p5 p6 + + front-panel ports Fig 1. diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt index ce61d1fe08ca..694968c7523c 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt @@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ show up in /proc/sys/kernel: - reboot-cmd [ SPARC only ] - rtsig-max - rtsig-nr +- seccomp/ ==> Documentation/userspace-api/seccomp_filter.rst - sem - sem_next_id [ sysv ipc ] - sg-big-buff [ generic SCSI device (sg) ] diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/seccomp_filter.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/seccomp_filter.rst index f71eb5ef1f2d..099c412951d6 100644 --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/seccomp_filter.rst +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/seccomp_filter.rst @@ -87,11 +87,16 @@ Return values A seccomp filter may return any of the following values. If multiple filters exist, the return value for the evaluation of a given system call will always use the highest precedent value. (For example, -``SECCOMP_RET_KILL`` will always take precedence.) +``SECCOMP_RET_KILL_PROCESS`` will always take precedence.) In precedence order, they are: -``SECCOMP_RET_KILL``: +``SECCOMP_RET_KILL_PROCESS``: + Results in the entire process exiting immediately without executing + the system call. The exit status of the task (``status & 0x7f``) + will be ``SIGSYS``, not ``SIGKILL``. + +``SECCOMP_RET_KILL_THREAD``: Results in the task exiting immediately without executing the system call. The exit status of the task (``status & 0x7f``) will be ``SIGSYS``, not ``SIGKILL``. @@ -141,6 +146,15 @@ In precedence order, they are: allow use of ptrace, even of other sandboxed processes, without extreme care; ptracers can use this mechanism to escape.) +``SECCOMP_RET_LOG``: + Results in the system call being executed after it is logged. This + should be used by application developers to learn which syscalls their + application needs without having to iterate through multiple test and + development cycles to build the list. + + This action will only be logged if "log" is present in the + actions_logged sysctl string. + ``SECCOMP_RET_ALLOW``: Results in the system call being executed. @@ -169,7 +183,41 @@ The ``samples/seccomp/`` directory contains both an x86-specific example and a more generic example of a higher level macro interface for BPF program generation. +Sysctls +======= +Seccomp's sysctl files can be found in the ``/proc/sys/kernel/seccomp/`` +directory. Here's a description of each file in that directory: + +``actions_avail``: + A read-only ordered list of seccomp return values (refer to the + ``SECCOMP_RET_*`` macros above) in string form. The ordering, from + left-to-right, is the least permissive return value to the most + permissive return value. + + The list represents the set of seccomp return values supported + by the kernel. A userspace program may use this list to + determine if the actions found in the ``seccomp.h``, when the + program was built, differs from the set of actions actually + supported in the current running kernel. + +``actions_logged``: + A read-write ordered list of seccomp return values (refer to the + ``SECCOMP_RET_*`` macros above) that are allowed to be logged. Writes + to the file do not need to be in ordered form but reads from the file + will be ordered in the same way as the actions_avail sysctl. + + It is important to note that the value of ``actions_logged`` does not + prevent certain actions from being logged when the audit subsystem is + configured to audit a task. If the action is not found in + ``actions_logged`` list, the final decision on whether to audit the + action for that task is ultimately left up to the audit subsystem to + decide for all seccomp return values other than ``SECCOMP_RET_ALLOW``. + + The ``allow`` string is not accepted in the ``actions_logged`` sysctl + as it is not possible to log ``SECCOMP_RET_ALLOW`` actions. Attempting + to write ``allow`` to the sysctl will result in an EINVAL being + returned. Adding architecture support =========================== |