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b: refs/heads/master
c: 4f6e1fe
h: refs/heads/master
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: b72f7fa9788c85866da10d7b2091077397018b7a
+refs/heads/master: 4f6e1fe1d8ba3d9f4fb52dd006da9714d75243cf

trunk/.gitignore

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # subdirectories here. Add them in the ".gitignore" file
 # in that subdirectory instead.
 #
-# NOTE! Please use 'git-ls-files -i --exclude-standard'
+# NOTE! Please use 'git ls-files -i --exclude-standard'
 # command after changing this file, to see if there are
 # any tracked files which get ignored after the change.
 #
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
 *.elf
 *.bin
 *.gz
+*.lzma
+*.patch
 
 #
 # Top-level generic files
@@ -62,6 +64,12 @@ series
 cscope.*
 ncscope.*
 
+# gnu global files
+GPATH
+GRTAGS
+GSYMS
+GTAGS
+
 *.orig
 *~
 \#*#

trunk/CREDITS

@@ -1253,6 +1253,10 @@ S: 8124 Constitution Apt. 7
 S: Sterling Heights, Michigan 48313
 S: USA
 
+N: Wolfgang Grandegger
+E: wg@grandegger.com
+D: Controller Area Network (device drivers)
+
 N: William Greathouse
 E: wgreathouse@smva.com
 E: wgreathouse@myfavoritei.com

trunk/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block

@@ -60,3 +60,62 @@ Description:
 		Indicates whether the block layer should automatically
 		generate checksums for write requests bound for
 		devices that support receiving integrity metadata.
+
+What:		/sys/block/<disk>/alignment_offset
+Date:		April 2009
+Contact:	Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
+Description:
+		Storage devices may report a physical block size that is
+		bigger than the logical block size (for instance a drive
+		with 4KB physical sectors exposing 512-byte logical
+		blocks to the operating system).  This parameter
+		indicates how many bytes the beginning of the device is
+		offset from the disk's natural alignment.
+
+What:		/sys/block/<disk>/<partition>/alignment_offset
+Date:		April 2009
+Contact:	Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
+Description:
+		Storage devices may report a physical block size that is
+		bigger than the logical block size (for instance a drive
+		with 4KB physical sectors exposing 512-byte logical
+		blocks to the operating system).  This parameter
+		indicates how many bytes the beginning of the partition
+		is offset from the disk's natural alignment.
+
+What:		/sys/block/<disk>/queue/logical_block_size
+Date:		May 2009
+Contact:	Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
+Description:
+		This is the smallest unit the storage device can
+		address.  It is typically 512 bytes.
+
+What:		/sys/block/<disk>/queue/physical_block_size
+Date:		May 2009
+Contact:	Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
+Description:
+		This is the smallest unit the storage device can write
+		without resorting to read-modify-write operation.  It is
+		usually the same as the logical block size but may be
+		bigger.  One example is SATA drives with 4KB sectors
+		that expose a 512-byte logical block size to the
+		operating system.
+
+What:		/sys/block/<disk>/queue/minimum_io_size
+Date:		April 2009
+Contact:	Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
+Description:
+		Storage devices may report a preferred minimum I/O size,
+		which is the smallest request the device can perform
+		without incurring a read-modify-write penalty.  For disk
+		drives this is often the physical block size.  For RAID
+		arrays it is often the stripe chunk size.
+
+What:		/sys/block/<disk>/queue/optimal_io_size
+Date:		April 2009
+Contact:	Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
+Description:
+		Storage devices may report an optimal I/O size, which is
+		the device's preferred unit of receiving I/O.  This is
+		rarely reported for disk drives.  For RAID devices it is
+		usually the stripe width or the internal block size.

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

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+Where:		/sys/bus/pci/devices/<dev>/ccissX/cXdY/model
+Date:		March 2009
+Kernel Version: 2.6.30
+Contact:	iss_storagedev@hp.com
+Description:	Displays the SCSI INQUIRY page 0 model for logical drive
+		Y of controller X.
+
+Where:		/sys/bus/pci/devices/<dev>/ccissX/cXdY/rev
+Date:		March 2009
+Kernel Version: 2.6.30
+Contact:	iss_storagedev@hp.com
+Description:	Displays the SCSI INQUIRY page 0 revision for logical
+		drive Y of controller X.
+
+Where:		/sys/bus/pci/devices/<dev>/ccissX/cXdY/unique_id
+Date:		March 2009
+Kernel Version: 2.6.30
+Contact:	iss_storagedev@hp.com
+Description:	Displays the SCSI INQUIRY page 83 serial number for logical
+		drive Y of controller X.
+
+Where:		/sys/bus/pci/devices/<dev>/ccissX/cXdY/vendor
+Date:		March 2009
+Kernel Version: 2.6.30
+Contact:	iss_storagedev@hp.com
+Description:	Displays the SCSI INQUIRY page 0 vendor for logical drive
+		Y of controller X.
+
+Where:		/sys/bus/pci/devices/<dev>/ccissX/cXdY/block:cciss!cXdY
+Date:		March 2009
+Kernel Version: 2.6.30
+Contact:	iss_storagedev@hp.com
+Description:	A symbolic link to /sys/block/cciss!cXdY

trunk/Documentation/Changes

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ hardware, for example, you probably needn't concern yourself with
 isdn4k-utils.
 
 o  Gnu C                  3.2                     # gcc --version
-o  Gnu make               3.79.1                  # make --version
+o  Gnu make               3.80                    # make --version
 o  binutils               2.12                    # ld -v
 o  util-linux             2.10o                   # fdformat --version
 o  module-init-tools      0.9.10                  # depmod -V
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ o  procps                 3.2.0                   # ps --version
 o  oprofile               0.9                     # oprofiled --version
 o  udev                   081                     # udevinfo -V
 o  grub                   0.93                    # grub --version
+o  mcelog		  0.6
 
 Kernel compilation
 ==================
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ computer.
 Make
 ----
 
-You will need Gnu make 3.79.1 or later to build the kernel.
+You will need Gnu make 3.80 or later to build the kernel.
 
 Binutils
 --------
@@ -276,6 +277,16 @@ before running exportfs or mountd.  It is recommended that all NFS
 services be protected from the internet-at-large by a firewall where
 that is possible.
 
+mcelog
+------
+
+In Linux 2.6.31+ the i386 kernel needs to run the mcelog utility
+as a regular cronjob similar to the x86-64 kernel to process and log
+machine check events when CONFIG_X86_NEW_MCE is enabled. Machine check
+events are errors reported by the CPU. Processing them is strongly encouraged.
+All x86-64 kernels since 2.6.4 require the mcelog utility to
+process machine checks.
+
 Getting updated software
 ========================
 
@@ -365,6 +376,10 @@ FUSE
 ----
 o <http://sourceforge.net/projects/fuse>
 
+mcelog
+------
+o <ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/cpu/mce/mcelog/>
+
 Networking
 **********
 

trunk/Documentation/CodingStyle

@@ -698,8 +698,8 @@ very often is not. Abundant use of the inline keyword leads to a much bigger
 kernel, which in turn slows the system as a whole down, due to a bigger
 icache footprint for the CPU and simply because there is less memory
 available for the pagecache. Just think about it; a pagecache miss causes a
-disk seek, which easily takes 5 miliseconds. There are a LOT of cpu cycles
-that can go into these 5 miliseconds.
+disk seek, which easily takes 5 milliseconds. There are a LOT of cpu cycles
+that can go into these 5 milliseconds.
 
 A reasonable rule of thumb is to not put inline at functions that have more
 than 3 lines of code in them. An exception to this rule are the cases where

trunk/Documentation/DMA-API.txt

@@ -676,8 +676,8 @@ this directory the following files can currently be found:
 	dma-api/all_errors	This file contains a numeric value. If this
 				value is not equal to zero the debugging code
 				will print a warning for every error it finds
-				into the kernel log. Be carefull with this
-				option. It can easily flood your logs.
+				into the kernel log. Be careful with this
+				option, as it can easily flood your logs.
 
 	dma-api/disabled	This read-only file contains the character 'Y'
 				if the debugging code is disabled. This can

trunk/Documentation/DocBook/debugobjects.tmpl

@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
       number of errors are printk'ed including a full stack trace.
     </para>
     <para>
-      The statistics are available via debugfs/debug_objects/stats.
+      The statistics are available via /sys/kernel/debug/debug_objects/stats.
       They provide information about the number of warnings and the
       number of successful fixups along with information about the
       usage of the internal tracking objects and the state of the

trunk/Documentation/DocBook/mac80211.tmpl

@@ -145,7 +145,6 @@ usage should require reading the full document.
         interface in STA mode at first!
       </para>
 !Finclude/net/mac80211.h ieee80211_if_init_conf
-!Finclude/net/mac80211.h ieee80211_if_conf
     </chapter>
 
     <chapter id="rx-tx">

trunk/Documentation/RCU/rculist_nulls.txt

@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ to another chain) checking the final 'nulls' value if
 the lookup met the end of chain. If final 'nulls' value
 is not the slot number, then we must restart the lookup at
 the beginning. If the object was moved to the same chain,
-then the reader doesnt care : It might eventually
+then the reader doesn't care : It might eventually
 scan the list again without harm.
 
 

trunk/Documentation/SM501.txt

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Copyright 2006, 2007 Simtec Electronics
 
 The Silicon Motion SM501 multimedia companion chip is a multifunction device
 which may provide numerous interfaces including USB host controller USB gadget,
-Asyncronous Serial ports, Audio functions and a dual display video interface.
+asynchronous serial ports, audio functions, and a dual display video interface.
 The device may be connected by PCI or local bus with varying functions enabled.
 
 Core

trunk/Documentation/Smack.txt

@@ -184,8 +184,9 @@ length. Single character labels using special characters, that being anything
 other than a letter or digit, are reserved for use by the Smack development
 team. Smack labels are unstructured, case sensitive, and the only operation
 ever performed on them is comparison for equality. Smack labels cannot
-contain unprintable characters or the "/" (slash) character. Smack labels
-cannot begin with a '-', which is reserved for special options.
+contain unprintable characters, the "/" (slash), the "\" (backslash), the "'"
+(quote) and '"' (double-quote) characters.
+Smack labels cannot begin with a '-', which is reserved for special options.
 
 There are some predefined labels:
 
@@ -523,3 +524,18 @@ Smack supports some mount options:
 
 These mount options apply to all file system types.
 
+Smack auditing
+
+If you want Smack auditing of security events, you need to set CONFIG_AUDIT
+in your kernel configuration.
+By default, all denied events will be audited. You can change this behavior by
+writing a single character to the /smack/logging file :
+0 : no logging
+1 : log denied (default)
+2 : log accepted
+3 : log denied & accepted
+
+Events are logged as 'key=value' pairs, for each event you at least will get
+the subjet, the object, the rights requested, the action, the kernel function
+that triggered the event, plus other pairs depending on the type of event
+audited.