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@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 9ccdac3662dbf3c75e8f8851a214bdf7d365a4bd
+refs/heads/master: 9e268beb92ee3a853b3946e84b10358207e2085f

trunk/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci

@@ -122,3 +122,10 @@ Description:
 		This symbolic link appears when a device is a Virtual Function.
 		The symbolic link points to the PCI device sysfs entry of the
 		Physical Function this device associates with.
+
+What:		/sys/bus/pci/slots/.../module
+Date:		June 2009
+Contact:	linux-pci@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+		This symbolic link points to the PCI hotplug controller driver
+		module that manages the hotplug slot.

trunk/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-fs-ext4

@@ -79,3 +79,13 @@ Description:
 		This file is read-only and shows the number of
 		kilobytes of data that have been written to this
 		filesystem since it was mounted.
+
+What:		/sys/fs/ext4/<disk>/inode_goal
+Date:		June 2008
+Contact:	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
+Description:
+		Tuning parameter which (if non-zero) controls the goal
+		inode used by the inode allocator in p0reference to
+		all other allocation hueristics.  This is intended for
+		debugging use only, and should be 0 on production
+		systems.

trunk/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-pps

@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+What:		/sys/class/pps/
+Date:		February 2008
+Contact:	Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@linux.it>
+Description:
+		The /sys/class/pps/ directory will contain files and
+		directories that will provide a unified interface to
+		the PPS sources.
+
+What:		/sys/class/pps/ppsX/
+Date:		February 2008
+Contact:	Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@linux.it>
+Description:
+		The /sys/class/pps/ppsX/ directory is related to X-th
+		PPS source into the system. Each directory will
+		contain files to manage and control its PPS source.
+
+What:		/sys/class/pps/ppsX/assert
+Date:		February 2008
+Contact:	Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@linux.it>
+Description:
+		The /sys/class/pps/ppsX/assert file reports the assert events
+		and the assert sequence number of the X-th source in the form:
+
+			<secs>.<nsec>#<sequence>
+
+		If the source has no assert events the content of this file
+		is empty.
+
+What:		/sys/class/pps/ppsX/clear
+Date:		February 2008
+Contact:	Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@linux.it>
+Description:
+		The /sys/class/pps/ppsX/clear file reports the clear events
+		and the clear sequence number of the X-th source in the form:
+
+			<secs>.<nsec>#<sequence>
+
+		If the source has no clear events the content of this file
+		is empty.
+
+What:		/sys/class/pps/ppsX/mode
+Date:		February 2008
+Contact:	Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@linux.it>
+Description:
+		The /sys/class/pps/ppsX/mode file reports the functioning
+		mode of the X-th source in hexadecimal encoding.
+
+		Please, refer to linux/include/linux/pps.h for further
+		info.
+
+What:		/sys/class/pps/ppsX/echo
+Date:		February 2008
+Contact:	Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@linux.it>
+Description:
+		The /sys/class/pps/ppsX/echo file reports if the X-th does
+		or does not support an "echo" function.
+
+What:		/sys/class/pps/ppsX/name
+Date:		February 2008
+Contact:	Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@linux.it>
+Description:
+		The /sys/class/pps/ppsX/name file reports the name of the
+		X-th source.
+
+What:		/sys/class/pps/ppsX/path
+Date:		February 2008
+Contact:	Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@linux.it>
+Description:
+		The /sys/class/pps/ppsX/path file reports the path name of
+		the device connected with the X-th source.
+
+		If the source is not connected with any device the content
+		of this file is empty.

trunk/Documentation/Changes

@@ -72,6 +72,13 @@ assembling the 16-bit boot code, removing the need for as86 to compile
 your kernel.  This change does, however, mean that you need a recent
 release of binutils.
 
+Perl
+----
+
+You will need perl 5 and the following modules: Getopt::Long, Getopt::Std,
+File::Basename, and File::Find to build the kernel.
+
+
 System utilities
 ================
 

trunk/Documentation/PCI/pcieaer-howto.txt

@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ be initiated although firmwares have no _OSC support. To enable the
 walkaround, pls. add aerdriver.forceload=y to kernel boot parameter line
 when booting kernel. Note that forceload=n by default.
 
+nosourceid, another parameter of type bool, can be used when broken
+hardware (mostly chipsets) has root ports that cannot obtain the reporting
+source ID. nosourceid=n by default.
+
 2.3 AER error output
 When a PCI-E AER error is captured, an error message will be outputed to
 console. If it's a correctable error, it is outputed as a warning.
@@ -246,3 +250,24 @@ with the PCI Express AER Root driver?
 A: It could call the helper functions to enable AER in devices and
 cleanup uncorrectable status register. Pls. refer to section 3.3.
 
+
+4. Software error injection
+
+Debugging PCIE AER error recovery code is quite difficult because it
+is hard to trigger real hardware errors. Software based error
+injection can be used to fake various kinds of PCIE errors.
+
+First you should enable PCIE AER software error injection in kernel
+configuration, that is, following item should be in your .config.
+
+CONFIG_PCIEAER_INJECT=y or CONFIG_PCIEAER_INJECT=m
+
+After reboot with new kernel or insert the module, a device file named
+/dev/aer_inject should be created.
+
+Then, you need a user space tool named aer-inject, which can be gotten
+from:
+    http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/pci/aer-inject/
+
+More information about aer-inject can be found in the document comes
+with its source code.

trunk/Documentation/SubmitChecklist

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ kernel patches.
     CONFIG_PREEMPT.
 
 14: If the patch affects IO/Disk, etc: has been tested with and without
-    CONFIG_LBD.
+    CONFIG_LBDAF.
 
 15: All codepaths have been exercised with all lockdep features enabled.
 

trunk/Documentation/cgroups/memory.txt

@@ -152,14 +152,19 @@ When swap is accounted, following files are added.
 
 usage of mem+swap is limited by memsw.limit_in_bytes.
 
-Note: why 'mem+swap' rather than swap.
+* why 'mem+swap' rather than swap.
 The global LRU(kswapd) can swap out arbitrary pages. Swap-out means
 to move account from memory to swap...there is no change in usage of
-mem+swap.
+mem+swap. In other words, when we want to limit the usage of swap without
+affecting global LRU, mem+swap limit is better than just limiting swap from
+OS point of view.
 
-In other words, when we want to limit the usage of swap without affecting
-global LRU, mem+swap limit is better than just limiting swap from OS point
-of view.
+* What happens when a cgroup hits memory.memsw.limit_in_bytes
+When a cgroup his memory.memsw.limit_in_bytes, it's useless to do swap-out
+in this cgroup. Then, swap-out will not be done by cgroup routine and file
+caches are dropped. But as mentioned above, global LRU can do swapout memory
+from it for sanity of the system's memory management state. You can't forbid
+it by cgroup.
 
 2.5 Reclaim
 
@@ -204,6 +209,7 @@ We can alter the memory limit:
 
 NOTE: We can use a suffix (k, K, m, M, g or G) to indicate values in kilo,
 mega or gigabytes.
+NOTE: We can write "-1" to reset the *.limit_in_bytes(unlimited).
 
 # cat /cgroups/0/memory.limit_in_bytes
 4194304

trunk/Documentation/connector/cn_test.c

@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@ void cn_test_callback(void *data)
 	       msg->seq, msg->ack, msg->len, (char *)msg->data);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Do not remove this function even if no one is using it as
+ * this is an example of how to get notifications about new
+ * connector user registration
+ */
+#if 0
 static int cn_test_want_notify(void)
 {
 	struct cn_ctl_msg *ctl;
@@ -117,6 +123,7 @@ static int cn_test_want_notify(void)
 	kfree_skb(skb);
 	return -EINVAL;
 }
+#endif
 
 static u32 cn_test_timer_counter;
 static void cn_test_timer_func(unsigned long __data)

trunk/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt

@@ -6,6 +6,20 @@ be removed from this file.
 
 ---------------------------
 
+What:	IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM
+Check:	IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM
+When:	July 2009
+
+Why:	Many of IRQF_SAMPLE_RANDOM users are technically bogus as entropy
+	sources in the kernel's current entropy model. To resolve this, every
+	input point to the kernel's entropy pool needs to better document the
+	type of entropy source it actually is. This will be replaced with
+	additional add_*_randomness functions in drivers/char/random.c
+
+Who:	Robin Getz <rgetz@blackfin.uclinux.org> & Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
+
+---------------------------
+
 What:	The ieee80211_regdom module parameter
 When:	March 2010 / desktop catchup
 
@@ -354,16 +368,6 @@ Who:  Krzysztof Piotr Oledzki <ole@ans.pl>
 
 ---------------------------
 
-What:	i2c_attach_client(), i2c_detach_client(), i2c_driver->detach_client(),
-	i2c_adapter->client_register(), i2c_adapter->client_unregister
-When:	2.6.30
-Check:	i2c_attach_client i2c_detach_client
-Why:	Deprecated by the new (standard) device driver binding model. Use
-	i2c_driver->probe() and ->remove() instead.
-Who:	Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
-
----------------------------
-
 What:	fscher and fscpos drivers
 When:	June 2009
 Why:	Deprecated by the new fschmd driver.

trunk/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX

@@ -66,6 +66,10 @@ mandatory-locking.txt
 	- info on the Linux implementation of Sys V mandatory file locking.
 ncpfs.txt
 	- info on Novell Netware(tm) filesystem using NCP protocol.
+nfs41-server.txt
+	- info on the Linux server implementation of NFSv4 minor version 1.
+nfs-rdma.txt
+	- how to install and setup the Linux NFS/RDMA client and server software.
 nfsroot.txt
 	- short guide on setting up a diskless box with NFS root filesystem.
 nilfs2.txt

trunk/Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt

@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ an upper limit on the block size imposed by the page size of the kernel,
 so 8kB blocks are only allowed on Alpha systems (and other architectures
 which support larger pages).
 
-There is an upper limit of 32768 subdirectories in a single directory.
+There is an upper limit of 32000 subdirectories in a single directory.
 
 There is a "soft" upper limit of about 10-15k files in a single directory
 with the current linear linked-list directory implementation.  This limit

trunk/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt

@@ -235,6 +235,10 @@ minixdf			Make 'df' act like Minix.
 
 debug			Extra debugging information is sent to syslog.
 
+abort			Simulate the effects of calling ext4_abort() for
+			debugging purposes.  This is normally used while
+			remounting a filesystem which is already mounted.
+
 errors=remount-ro	Remount the filesystem read-only on an error.
 errors=continue		Keep going on a filesystem error.
 errors=panic		Panic and halt the machine if an error occurs.

trunk/Documentation/filesystems/isofs.txt

@@ -23,8 +23,13 @@ Mount options unique to the isofs filesystem.
   map=off       Do not map non-Rock Ridge filenames to lower case
   map=normal    Map non-Rock Ridge filenames to lower case
   map=acorn     As map=normal but also apply Acorn extensions if present
-  mode=xxx      Sets the permissions on files to xxx
-  dmode=xxx     Sets the permissions on directories to xxx
+  mode=xxx      Sets the permissions on files to xxx unless Rock Ridge
+		extensions set the permissions otherwise
+  dmode=xxx     Sets the permissions on directories to xxx unless Rock Ridge
+		extensions set the permissions otherwise
+  overriderockperm Set permissions on files and directories according to
+		'mode' and 'dmode' even though Rock Ridge extensions are
+		present.
   nojoliet      Ignore Joliet extensions if they are present.
   norock        Ignore Rock Ridge extensions if they are present.
   hide		Completely strip hidden files from the file system.