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r: 234936
b: refs/heads/master
c: d109028
h: refs/heads/master
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 25874a299ef8037df03ce4ada570bc4e42f9748f
+refs/heads/master: d10902812c9cd5583130a4ebb9ad19c60b68149d

trunk/.gitignore

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ modules.builtin
 *.gz
 *.bz2
 *.lzma
+*.xz
 *.lzo
 *.patch
 *.gcno

trunk/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt

@@ -2444,6 +2444,10 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 			<deci-seconds>: poll all this frequency
 			0: no polling (default)
 
+	threadirqs	[KNL]
+			Force threading of all interrupt handlers except those
+			marked explicitely IRQF_NO_THREAD.
+
 	topology=	[S390]
 			Format: {off | on}
 			Specify if the kernel should make use of the cpu

trunk/Documentation/networking/00-INDEX

@@ -40,8 +40,6 @@ decnet.txt
 	- info on using the DECnet networking layer in Linux.
 depca.txt
 	- the Digital DEPCA/EtherWORKS DE1?? and DE2?? LANCE Ethernet driver
-dgrs.txt
-	- the Digi International RightSwitch SE-X Ethernet driver
 dmfe.txt
 	- info on the Davicom DM9102(A)/DM9132/DM9801 fast ethernet driver.
 e100.txt
@@ -50,8 +48,6 @@ e1000.txt
 	- info on Intel's E1000 line of gigabit ethernet boards
 eql.txt
 	- serial IP load balancing
-ethertap.txt
-	- the Ethertap user space packet reception and transmission driver
 ewrk3.txt
 	- the Digital EtherWORKS 3 DE203/4/5 Ethernet driver
 filter.txt
@@ -104,8 +100,6 @@ tuntap.txt
 	- TUN/TAP device driver, allowing user space Rx/Tx of packets.
 vortex.txt
 	- info on using 3Com Vortex (3c590, 3c592, 3c595, 3c597) Ethernet cards.
-wavelan.txt
-	- AT&T GIS (nee NCR) WaveLAN card: An Ethernet-like radio transceiver
 x25.txt
 	- general info on X.25 development.
 x25-iface.txt

trunk/Documentation/networking/dns_resolver.txt

@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ before the more general line given above as the first match is the one taken.
 	create	dns_resolver  	foo:*	*	/usr/sbin/dns.foo %k
 
 
-
 =====
 USAGE
 =====
@@ -104,6 +103,14 @@ implemented in the module can be called after doing:
      returned also.
 
 
+===============================
+READING DNS KEYS FROM USERSPACE
+===============================
+
+Keys of dns_resolver type can be read from userspace using keyctl_read() or
+"keyctl read/print/pipe".
+
+
 =========
 MECHANISM
 =========

trunk/Documentation/rtc.txt

@@ -178,38 +178,29 @@ RTC class framework, but can't be supported by the older driver.
 	setting the longer alarm time and enabling its IRQ using a single
 	request (using the same model as EFI firmware).
 
-    *	RTC_UIE_ON, RTC_UIE_OFF ... if the RTC offers IRQs, it probably
-	also offers update IRQs whenever the "seconds" counter changes.
-	If needed, the RTC framework can emulate this mechanism.
+    *	RTC_UIE_ON, RTC_UIE_OFF ... if the RTC offers IRQs, the RTC framework
+	will emulate this mechanism.
 
-    *	RTC_PIE_ON, RTC_PIE_OFF, RTC_IRQP_SET, RTC_IRQP_READ ... another
-	feature often accessible with an IRQ line is a periodic IRQ, issued
-	at settable frequencies (usually 2^N Hz).
+    *	RTC_PIE_ON, RTC_PIE_OFF, RTC_IRQP_SET, RTC_IRQP_READ ... these icotls
+	are emulated via a kernel hrtimer.
 
 In many cases, the RTC alarm can be a system wake event, used to force
 Linux out of a low power sleep state (or hibernation) back to a fully
 operational state.  For example, a system could enter a deep power saving
 state until it's time to execute some scheduled tasks.
 
-Note that many of these ioctls need not actually be implemented by your
-driver.  The common rtc-dev interface handles many of these nicely if your
-driver returns ENOIOCTLCMD.  Some common examples:
+Note that many of these ioctls are handled by the common rtc-dev interface.
+Some common examples:
 
     *	RTC_RD_TIME, RTC_SET_TIME: the read_time/set_time functions will be
 	called with appropriate values.
 
-    *	RTC_ALM_SET, RTC_ALM_READ, RTC_WKALM_SET, RTC_WKALM_RD: the
-	set_alarm/read_alarm functions will be called.
+    *	RTC_ALM_SET, RTC_ALM_READ, RTC_WKALM_SET, RTC_WKALM_RD: gets or sets
+	the alarm rtc_timer. May call the set_alarm driver function.
 
-    *	RTC_IRQP_SET, RTC_IRQP_READ: the irq_set_freq function will be called
-	to set the frequency while the framework will handle the read for you
-	since the frequency is stored in the irq_freq member of the rtc_device
-	structure.  Your driver needs to initialize the irq_freq member during
-	init.  Make sure you check the requested frequency is in range of your
-	hardware in the irq_set_freq function.  If it isn't, return -EINVAL.  If
-	you cannot actually change the frequency, do not define irq_set_freq.
+    *	RTC_IRQP_SET, RTC_IRQP_READ: These are emulated by the generic code.
 
-    *	RTC_PIE_ON, RTC_PIE_OFF: the irq_set_state function will be called.
+    *	RTC_PIE_ON, RTC_PIE_OFF: These are also emulated by the generic code.
 
 If all else fails, check out the rtc-test.c driver!
 

trunk/Documentation/spinlocks.txt

@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ to change the variables it has to get an exclusive write lock.
 
 The routines look the same as above:
 
-   rwlock_t xxx_lock = RW_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
+   rwlock_t xxx_lock = __RW_LOCK_UNLOCKED(xxx_lock);
 
 	unsigned long flags;
 
@@ -196,25 +196,3 @@ appropriate:
 
 For static initialization, use DEFINE_SPINLOCK() / DEFINE_RWLOCK() or
 __SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED() / __RW_LOCK_UNLOCKED() as appropriate.
-
-SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED and RW_LOCK_UNLOCKED are deprecated.  These interfere
-with lockdep state tracking.
-
-Most of the time, you can simply turn:
-	static spinlock_t xxx_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
-into:
-	static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(xxx_lock);
-
-Static structure member variables go from:
-
-	struct foo bar {
-		.lock	=	SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
-	};
-
-to:
-
-	struct foo bar {
-		.lock	=	__SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED(bar.lock);
-	};
-
-Declaration of static rw_locks undergo a similar transformation.

trunk/Documentation/trace/ftrace-design.txt

@@ -247,6 +247,13 @@ You need very few things to get the syscalls tracing in an arch.
 - Support the TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT thread flags.
 - Put the trace_sys_enter() and trace_sys_exit() tracepoints calls from ptrace
   in the ptrace syscalls tracing path.
+- If the system call table on this arch is more complicated than a simple array
+  of addresses of the system calls, implement an arch_syscall_addr to return
+  the address of a given system call.
+- If the symbol names of the system calls do not match the function names on
+  this arch, define ARCH_HAS_SYSCALL_MATCH_SYM_NAME in asm/ftrace.h and
+  implement arch_syscall_match_sym_name with the appropriate logic to return
+  true if the function name corresponds with the symbol name.
 - Tag this arch as HAVE_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINTS.