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-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci-devices-cciss28
-rw-r--r--Documentation/SubmittingPatches2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arm/tcm.txt10
-rw-r--r--Documentation/connector/cn_test.c2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/connector/connector.txt8
-rw-r--r--Documentation/hwmon/ltc42157
-rw-r--r--Documentation/hwmon/ltc42457
-rw-r--r--Documentation/i2c/instantiating-devices2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/misc-devices/eeprom (renamed from Documentation/i2c/chips/eeprom)0
-rw-r--r--Documentation/misc-devices/max6875 (renamed from Documentation/i2c/chips/max6875)6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/timestamping/timestamping.c2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio-Models.txt1
-rw-r--r--Documentation/w1/masters/ds24826
13 files changed, 58 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci-devices-cciss b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci-devices-cciss
index 0a92a7c93a62..4f29e5f1ebfa 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci-devices-cciss
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci-devices-cciss
@@ -31,3 +31,31 @@ Date: March 2009
Kernel Version: 2.6.30
Contact: iss_storagedev@hp.com
Description: A symbolic link to /sys/block/cciss!cXdY
+
+Where: /sys/bus/pci/devices/<dev>/ccissX/rescan
+Date: August 2009
+Kernel Version: 2.6.31
+Contact: iss_storagedev@hp.com
+Description: Kicks of a rescan of the controller to discover logical
+ drive topology changes.
+
+Where: /sys/bus/pci/devices/<dev>/ccissX/cXdY/lunid
+Date: August 2009
+Kernel Version: 2.6.31
+Contact: iss_storagedev@hp.com
+Description: Displays the 8-byte LUN ID used to address logical
+ drive Y of controller X.
+
+Where: /sys/bus/pci/devices/<dev>/ccissX/cXdY/raid_level
+Date: August 2009
+Kernel Version: 2.6.31
+Contact: iss_storagedev@hp.com
+Description: Displays the RAID level of logical drive Y of
+ controller X.
+
+Where: /sys/bus/pci/devices/<dev>/ccissX/cXdY/usage_count
+Date: August 2009
+Kernel Version: 2.6.31
+Contact: iss_storagedev@hp.com
+Description: Displays the usage count (number of opens) of logical drive Y
+ of controller X.
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
index b7f9d3b4bbf6..72651f788f4e 100644
--- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
+++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ your e-mail client so that it sends your patches untouched.
When sending patches to Linus, always follow step #7.
Large changes are not appropriate for mailing lists, and some
-maintainers. If your patch, uncompressed, exceeds 40 kB in size,
+maintainers. If your patch, uncompressed, exceeds 300 kB in size,
it is preferred that you store your patch on an Internet-accessible
server, and provide instead a URL (link) pointing to your patch.
diff --git a/Documentation/arm/tcm.txt b/Documentation/arm/tcm.txt
index 074f4be6667f..77fd9376e6d7 100644
--- a/Documentation/arm/tcm.txt
+++ b/Documentation/arm/tcm.txt
@@ -29,11 +29,13 @@ TCM location and size. Notice that this is not a MMU table: you
actually move the physical location of the TCM around. At the
place you put it, it will mask any underlying RAM from the
CPU so it is usually wise not to overlap any physical RAM with
-the TCM. The TCM memory exists totally outside the MMU and will
-override any MMU mappings.
+the TCM.
-Code executing inside the ITCM does not "see" any MMU mappings
-and e.g. register accesses must be made to physical addresses.
+The TCM memory can then be remapped to another address again using
+the MMU, but notice that the TCM if often used in situations where
+the MMU is turned off. To avoid confusion the current Linux
+implementation will map the TCM 1 to 1 from physical to virtual
+memory in the location specified by the machine.
TCM is used for a few things:
diff --git a/Documentation/connector/cn_test.c b/Documentation/connector/cn_test.c
index 1711adc33373..b07add3467f1 100644
--- a/Documentation/connector/cn_test.c
+++ b/Documentation/connector/cn_test.c
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ static char cn_test_name[] = "cn_test";
static struct sock *nls;
static struct timer_list cn_test_timer;
-static void cn_test_callback(struct cn_msg *msg)
+static void cn_test_callback(struct cn_msg *msg, struct netlink_skb_parms *nsp)
{
pr_info("%s: %lu: idx=%x, val=%x, seq=%u, ack=%u, len=%d: %s.\n",
__func__, jiffies, msg->id.idx, msg->id.val,
diff --git a/Documentation/connector/connector.txt b/Documentation/connector/connector.txt
index 81e6bf6ead57..78c9466a9aa8 100644
--- a/Documentation/connector/connector.txt
+++ b/Documentation/connector/connector.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ handling, etc... The Connector driver allows any kernelspace agents to use
netlink based networking for inter-process communication in a significantly
easier way:
-int cn_add_callback(struct cb_id *id, char *name, void (*callback) (void *));
+int cn_add_callback(struct cb_id *id, char *name, void (*callback) (struct cn_msg *, struct netlink_skb_parms *));
void cn_netlink_send(struct cn_msg *msg, u32 __group, int gfp_mask);
struct cb_id
@@ -53,15 +53,15 @@ struct cn_msg
Connector interfaces.
/*****************************************/
-int cn_add_callback(struct cb_id *id, char *name, void (*callback) (void *));
+int cn_add_callback(struct cb_id *id, char *name, void (*callback) (struct cn_msg *, struct netlink_skb_parms *));
Registers new callback with connector core.
struct cb_id *id - unique connector's user identifier.
It must be registered in connector.h for legal in-kernel users.
char *name - connector's callback symbolic name.
- void (*callback) (void *) - connector's callback.
- Argument must be dereferenced to struct cn_msg *.
+ void (*callback) (struct cn..) - connector's callback.
+ cn_msg and the sender's credentials
void cn_del_callback(struct cb_id *id);
diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/ltc4215 b/Documentation/hwmon/ltc4215
index 2e6a21eb656c..c196a1846259 100644
--- a/Documentation/hwmon/ltc4215
+++ b/Documentation/hwmon/ltc4215
@@ -22,12 +22,13 @@ Usage Notes
-----------
This driver does not probe for LTC4215 devices, due to the fact that some
-of the possible addresses are unfriendly to probing. You will need to use
-the "force" parameter to tell the driver where to find the device.
+of the possible addresses are unfriendly to probing. You will have to
+instantiate the devices explicitly.
Example: the following will load the driver for an LTC4215 at address 0x44
on I2C bus #0:
-$ modprobe ltc4215 force=0,0x44
+$ modprobe ltc4215
+$ echo ltc4215 0x44 > /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-0/new_device
Sysfs entries
diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/ltc4245 b/Documentation/hwmon/ltc4245
index bae7a3adc5d8..02838a47d862 100644
--- a/Documentation/hwmon/ltc4245
+++ b/Documentation/hwmon/ltc4245
@@ -23,12 +23,13 @@ Usage Notes
-----------
This driver does not probe for LTC4245 devices, due to the fact that some
-of the possible addresses are unfriendly to probing. You will need to use
-the "force" parameter to tell the driver where to find the device.
+of the possible addresses are unfriendly to probing. You will have to
+instantiate the devices explicitly.
Example: the following will load the driver for an LTC4245 at address 0x23
on I2C bus #1:
-$ modprobe ltc4245 force=1,0x23
+$ modprobe ltc4245
+$ echo ltc4245 0x23 > /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-1/new_device
Sysfs entries
diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/instantiating-devices b/Documentation/i2c/instantiating-devices
index c740b7b41088..e89490270aba 100644
--- a/Documentation/i2c/instantiating-devices
+++ b/Documentation/i2c/instantiating-devices
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ segment, the address is sufficient to uniquely identify the device to be
deleted.
Example:
-# echo eeprom 0x50 > /sys/class/i2c-adapter/i2c-3/new_device
+# echo eeprom 0x50 > /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-3/new_device
While this interface should only be used when in-kernel device declaration
can't be done, there is a variety of cases where it can be helpful:
diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/chips/eeprom b/Documentation/misc-devices/eeprom
index f7e8104b5764..f7e8104b5764 100644
--- a/Documentation/i2c/chips/eeprom
+++ b/Documentation/misc-devices/eeprom
diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/chips/max6875 b/Documentation/misc-devices/max6875
index 10ca43cd1a72..1e89ee3ccc1b 100644
--- a/Documentation/i2c/chips/max6875
+++ b/Documentation/misc-devices/max6875
@@ -42,10 +42,12 @@ General Remarks
Valid addresses for the MAX6875 are 0x50 and 0x52.
Valid addresses for the MAX6874 are 0x50, 0x52, 0x54 and 0x56.
-The driver does not probe any address, so you must force the address.
+The driver does not probe any address, so you explicitly instantiate the
+devices.
Example:
-$ modprobe max6875 force=0,0x50
+$ modprobe max6875
+$ echo max6875 0x50 > /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-0/new_device
The MAX6874/MAX6875 ignores address bit 0, so this driver attaches to multiple
addresses. For example, for address 0x50, it also reserves 0x51.
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/timestamping/timestamping.c b/Documentation/networking/timestamping/timestamping.c
index 43d143104210..a7936fe8444a 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/timestamping/timestamping.c
+++ b/Documentation/networking/timestamping/timestamping.c
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
memset(&hwtstamp, 0, sizeof(hwtstamp));
strncpy(hwtstamp.ifr_name, interface, sizeof(hwtstamp.ifr_name));
hwtstamp.ifr_data = (void *)&hwconfig;
- memset(&hwconfig, 0, sizeof(&hwconfig));
+ memset(&hwconfig, 0, sizeof(hwconfig));
hwconfig.tx_type =
(so_timestamping_flags & SOF_TIMESTAMPING_TX_HARDWARE) ?
HWTSTAMP_TX_ON : HWTSTAMP_TX_OFF;
diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio-Models.txt b/Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio-Models.txt
index f1708b79f963..75fddb40f416 100644
--- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio-Models.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio-Models.txt
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ AD1884A / AD1883 / AD1984A / AD1984B
laptop laptop with HP jack sensing
mobile mobile devices with HP jack sensing
thinkpad Lenovo Thinkpad X300
+ touchsmart HP Touchsmart
AD1884
======
diff --git a/Documentation/w1/masters/ds2482 b/Documentation/w1/masters/ds2482
index 9210d6fa5024..299b91c7609f 100644
--- a/Documentation/w1/masters/ds2482
+++ b/Documentation/w1/masters/ds2482
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ General Remarks
Valid addresses are 0x18, 0x19, 0x1a, and 0x1b.
However, the device cannot be detected without writing to the i2c bus, so no
-detection is done.
-You should force the device address.
+detection is done. You should instantiate the device explicitly.
-$ modprobe ds2482 force=0,0x18
+$ modprobe ds2482
+$ echo ds2482 0x18 > /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-0/new_device
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