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@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 364f5b3a151942ad24521155355cc7d1d252fd55
+refs/heads/master: 3a6490c0840c0ae67cc3a51e1b724bd7e460041e

trunk/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt

@@ -405,6 +405,21 @@ Who:	Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
 
 ----------------------------
 
+What:	xt_connlimit rev 0
+When:	2012
+Who:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
+Files:	net/netfilter/xt_connlimit.c
+
+----------------------------
+
+What:	ipt_addrtype match include file
+When:	2012
+Why:	superseded by xt_addrtype
+Who:	Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
+Files:	include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipt_addrtype.h
+
+----------------------------
+
 What:	i2c_driver.attach_adapter
 	i2c_driver.detach_adapter
 When:	September 2011
@@ -578,13 +593,6 @@ Why:	Remount currently allows changing bound subsystems and
 
 ----------------------------
 
-What:  xt_recent rev 0
-When:  2013
-Who:   Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
-Files: net/netfilter/xt_recent.c
-
-----------------------------
-
 What:	KVM debugfs statistics
 When:	2013
 Why:	KVM tracepoints provide mostly equivalent information in a much more

trunk/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt

@@ -2543,15 +2543,6 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 
 	sched_debug	[KNL] Enables verbose scheduler debug messages.
 
-	skew_tick=	[KNL] Offset the periodic timer tick per cpu to mitigate
-			xtime_lock contention on larger systems, and/or RCU lock
-			contention on all systems with CONFIG_MAXSMP set.
-			Format: { "0" | "1" }
-			0 -- disable. (may be 1 via CONFIG_CMDLINE="skew_tick=1"
-			1 -- enable.
-			Note: increases power consumption, thus should only be
-			enabled if running jitter sensitive (HPC/RT) workloads.
-
 	security=	[SECURITY] Choose a security module to enable at boot.
 			If this boot parameter is not specified, only the first
 			security module asking for security registration will be

trunk/Documentation/networking/batman-adv.txt

@@ -211,11 +211,6 @@ The debug output can be changed at runtime  using  the  file
 
 will enable debug messages for when routes change.
 
-Counters for different types of packets entering and leaving the
-batman-adv module are available through ethtool:
-
-# ethtool --statistics bat0
-
 
 BATCTL
 ------

trunk/Documentation/networking/can.txt

@@ -232,16 +232,16 @@ solution for a couple of reasons:
   arbitration problems and error frames caused by the different
   ECUs. The occurrence of detected errors are important for diagnosis
   and have to be logged together with the exact timestamp. For this
-  reason the CAN interface driver can generate so called Error Message
-  Frames that can optionally be passed to the user application in the
-  same way as other CAN frames. Whenever an error on the physical layer
+  reason the CAN interface driver can generate so called Error Frames
+  that can optionally be passed to the user application in the same
+  way as other CAN frames. Whenever an error on the physical layer
   or the MAC layer is detected (e.g. by the CAN controller) the driver
-  creates an appropriate error message frame. Error messages frames can
-  be requested by the user application using the common CAN filter
-  mechanisms. Inside this filter definition the (interested) type of
-  errors may be selected. The reception of error messages is disabled
-  by default. The format of the CAN error message frame is briefly
-  described in the Linux header file "include/linux/can/error.h".
+  creates an appropriate error frame. Error frames can be requested by
+  the user application using the common CAN filter mechanisms. Inside
+  this filter definition the (interested) type of errors may be
+  selected. The reception of error frames is disabled by default.
+  The format of the CAN error frame is briefly described in the Linux
+  header file "include/linux/can/error.h".
 
 4. How to use Socket CAN
 ------------------------
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ solution for a couple of reasons:
   defaults are set at RAW socket binding time:
 
   - The filters are set to exactly one filter receiving everything
-  - The socket only receives valid data frames (=> no error message frames)
+  - The socket only receives valid data frames (=> no error frames)
   - The loopback of sent CAN frames is enabled (see chapter 3.2)
   - The socket does not receive its own sent frames (in loopback mode)
 
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ solution for a couple of reasons:
   4.1.2 RAW socket option CAN_RAW_ERR_FILTER
 
   As described in chapter 3.4 the CAN interface driver can generate so
-  called Error Message Frames that can optionally be passed to the user
+  called Error Frames that can optionally be passed to the user
   application in the same way as other CAN frames. The possible
   errors are divided into different error classes that may be filtered
   using the appropriate error mask. To register for every possible
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ solution for a couple of reasons:
 
     rcvlist_all - list for unfiltered entries (no filter operations)
     rcvlist_eff - list for single extended frame (EFF) entries
-    rcvlist_err - list for error message frames masks
+    rcvlist_err - list for error frames masks
     rcvlist_fil - list for mask/value filters
     rcvlist_inv - list for mask/value filters (inverse semantic)
     rcvlist_sff - list for single standard frame (SFF) entries
@@ -784,13 +784,13 @@ solution for a couple of reasons:
     $ ip link set canX type can restart-ms 100
 
   Alternatively, the application may realize the "bus-off" condition
-  by monitoring CAN error message frames and do a restart when
-  appropriate with the command:
+  by monitoring CAN error frames and do a restart when appropriate with
+  the command:
 
     $ ip link set canX type can restart
 
-  Note that a restart will also create a CAN error message frame (see
-  also chapter 3.4).
+  Note that a restart will also create a CAN error frame (see also
+  chapter 3.4).
 
   6.6 Supported CAN hardware
 

trunk/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt

@@ -862,11 +862,6 @@ accept_local - BOOLEAN
 	local interfaces over the wire and have them accepted properly.
 	default FALSE
 
-route_localnet - BOOLEAN
-	Do not consider loopback addresses as martian source or destination
-	while routing. This enables the use of 127/8 for local routing purposes.
-	default FALSE
-
 rp_filter - INTEGER
 	0 - No source validation.
 	1 - Strict mode as defined in RFC3704 Strict Reverse Path

trunk/Documentation/networking/stmmac.txt

@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ Currently this network device driver is for all STM embedded MAC/GMAC
 (i.e. 7xxx/5xxx SoCs), SPEAr (arm), Loongson1B (mips) and XLINX XC2V3000
 FF1152AMT0221 D1215994A VIRTEX FPGA board.
 
-DWC Ether MAC 10/100/1000 Universal version 3.60a (and older) and DWC Ether
-MAC 10/100 Universal version 4.0 have been used for developing this driver.
+DWC Ether MAC 10/100/1000 Universal version 3.60a (and older) and DWC Ether MAC 10/100
+Universal version 4.0 have been used for developing this driver.
 
 This driver supports both the platform bus and PCI.
 
@@ -54,27 +54,27 @@ net_device structure enabling the scatter/gather feature.
 When one or more packets are received, an interrupt happens. The interrupts
 are not queued so the driver has to scan all the descriptors in the ring during
 the receive process.
-This is based on NAPI so the interrupt handler signals only if there is work
-to be done, and it exits.
+This is based on NAPI so the interrupt handler signals only if there is work to be
+done, and it exits.
 Then the poll method will be scheduled at some future point.
 The incoming packets are stored, by the DMA, in a list of pre-allocated socket
 buffers in order to avoid the memcpy (Zero-copy).
 
 4.3) Timer-Driver Interrupt
-Instead of having the device that asynchronously notifies the frame receptions,
-the driver configures a timer to generate an interrupt at regular intervals.
-Based on the granularity of the timer, the frames that are received by the
-device will experience different levels of latency. Some NICs have dedicated
-timer device to perform this task. STMMAC can use either the RTC device or the
-TMU channel 2  on STLinux platforms.
+Instead of having the device that asynchronously notifies the frame receptions, the
+driver configures a timer to generate an interrupt at regular intervals.
+Based on the granularity of the timer, the frames that are received by the device
+will experience different levels of latency. Some NICs have dedicated timer
+device to perform this task. STMMAC can use either the RTC device or the TMU
+channel 2  on STLinux platforms.
 The timers frequency can be passed to the driver as parameter; when change it,
 take care of both hardware capability and network stability/performance impact.
-Several performance tests on STM platforms showed this optimisation allows to
-spare the CPU while having the maximum throughput.
+Several performance tests on STM platforms showed this optimisation allows to spare
+the CPU while having the maximum throughput.
 
 4.4) WOL
-Wake up on Lan feature through Magic and Unicast frames are supported for the
-GMAC core.
+Wake up on Lan feature through Magic and Unicast frames are supported for the GMAC
+core.
 
 4.5) DMA descriptors
 Driver handles both normal and enhanced descriptors. The latter has been only
@@ -106,8 +106,7 @@ Several driver's information can be passed through the platform
 These are included in the include/linux/stmmac.h header file
 and detailed below as well:
 
-struct plat_stmmacenet_data {
-	char *phy_bus_name;
+ struct plat_stmmacenet_data {
 	int bus_id;
 	int phy_addr;
 	int interface;
@@ -125,24 +124,19 @@ struct plat_stmmacenet_data {
 	void (*bus_setup)(void __iomem *ioaddr);
 	int (*init)(struct platform_device *pdev);
 	void (*exit)(struct platform_device *pdev);
-	void *custom_cfg;
-	void *custom_data;
 	void *bsp_priv;
  };
 
 Where:
- o phy_bus_name: phy bus name to attach to the stmmac.
  o bus_id: bus identifier.
  o phy_addr: the physical address can be passed from the platform.
 	    If it is set to -1 the driver will automatically
 	    detect it at run-time by probing all the 32 addresses.
  o interface: PHY device's interface.
  o mdio_bus_data: specific platform fields for the MDIO bus.
- o dma_cfg: internal DMA parameters
-   o pbl: the Programmable Burst Length is maximum number of beats to
+ o pbl: the Programmable Burst Length is maximum number of beats to
        be transferred in one DMA transaction.
        GMAC also enables the 4xPBL by default.
-   o fixed_burst/mixed_burst/burst_len
  o clk_csr: fixed CSR Clock range selection.
  o has_gmac: uses the GMAC core.
  o enh_desc: if sets the MAC will use the enhanced descriptor structure.
@@ -166,9 +160,8 @@ Where:
 	     this is sometime necessary on some platforms (e.g. ST boxes)
 	     where the HW needs to have set some PIO lines or system cfg
 	     registers.
- o custom_cfg/custom_data: this is a custom configuration that can be passed
-			   while initialising the resources.
- o bsp_priv: another private poiter.
+ o custom_cfg: this is a custom configuration that can be passed while
+	      initialising the resources.
 
 For MDIO bus The we have:
 
@@ -187,6 +180,7 @@ Where:
  o irqs: list of IRQs, one per PHY.
  o probed_phy_irq: if irqs is NULL, use this for probed PHY.
 
+
 For DMA engine we have the following internal fields that should be
 tuned according to the HW capabilities.