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author | Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> | 2021-12-10 13:57:09 -0700 |
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committer | Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> | 2021-12-10 13:57:09 -0700 |
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Merge tag 'v5.16-rc4' into docs-next
I have a couple of fixes for warnings introduced after -rc1; catch up to
-rc4 so that the fixes have something to fix.
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.rst | 12 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/arm64/pointer-authentication.rst | 9 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/cpu-freq/core.rst | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c-imx-lpi2c.yaml | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/cifs/ksmbd.rst | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/netfs_library.rst | 95 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/i2c/smbus-protocol.rst | 14 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/ipvs-sysctl.rst | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/timestamping.rst | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/power/energy-model.rst | 53 |
10 files changed, 126 insertions, 85 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.rst index 6721a80a2d4f..475eb0e81e4a 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.rst @@ -1520,15 +1520,15 @@ This sysfs attribute controls the keyboard "face" that will be shown on the Lenovo X1 Carbon 2nd gen (2014)'s adaptive keyboard. The value can be read and set. -- 1 = Home mode -- 2 = Web-browser mode -- 3 = Web-conference mode -- 4 = Function mode -- 5 = Layflat mode +- 0 = Home mode +- 1 = Web-browser mode +- 2 = Web-conference mode +- 3 = Function mode +- 4 = Layflat mode For more details about which buttons will appear depending on the mode, please review the laptop's user guide: -http://www.lenovo.com/shop/americas/content/user_guides/x1carbon_2_ug_en.pdf +https://download.lenovo.com/ibmdl/pub/pc/pccbbs/mobiles_pdf/x1carbon_2_ug_en.pdf Battery charge control ---------------------- diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/pointer-authentication.rst b/Documentation/arm64/pointer-authentication.rst index f127666ea3a8..e5dad2e40aa8 100644 --- a/Documentation/arm64/pointer-authentication.rst +++ b/Documentation/arm64/pointer-authentication.rst @@ -53,11 +53,10 @@ The number of bits that the PAC occupies in a pointer is 55 minus the virtual address size configured by the kernel. For example, with a virtual address size of 48, the PAC is 7 bits wide. -Recent versions of GCC can compile code with APIAKey-based return -address protection when passed the -msign-return-address option. This -uses instructions in the HINT space (unless -march=armv8.3-a or higher -is also passed), and such code can run on systems without the pointer -authentication extension. +When ARM64_PTR_AUTH_KERNEL is selected, the kernel will be compiled +with HINT space pointer authentication instructions protecting +function returns. Kernels built with this option will work on hardware +with or without pointer authentication support. In addition to exec(), keys can also be reinitialized to random values using the PR_PAC_RESET_KEYS prctl. A bitmask of PR_PAC_APIAKEY, diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-freq/core.rst b/Documentation/cpu-freq/core.rst index 33cb90bd1d8f..4ceef8e7217c 100644 --- a/Documentation/cpu-freq/core.rst +++ b/Documentation/cpu-freq/core.rst @@ -73,12 +73,12 @@ CPUFREQ_POSTCHANGE. The third argument is a struct cpufreq_freqs with the following values: -===== =========================== -cpu number of the affected CPU +====== ====================================== +policy a pointer to the struct cpufreq_policy old old frequency new new frequency flags flags of the cpufreq driver -===== =========================== +====== ====================================== 3. CPUFreq Table Generation with Operating Performance Point (OPP) ================================================================== diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c-imx-lpi2c.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c-imx-lpi2c.yaml index 29b9447f3b84..fe0c89edf7c1 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c-imx-lpi2c.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c-imx-lpi2c.yaml @@ -17,9 +17,10 @@ properties: oneOf: - enum: - fsl,imx7ulp-lpi2c - - fsl,imx8qm-lpi2c - items: - - const: fsl,imx8qxp-lpi2c + - enum: + - fsl,imx8qxp-lpi2c + - fsl,imx8qm-lpi2c - const: fsl,imx7ulp-lpi2c reg: diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/ksmbd.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/ksmbd.rst index a1326157d53f..b0d354fd8066 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/ksmbd.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/cifs/ksmbd.rst @@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ ksmbd.mountd (user space daemon) -------------------------------- ksmbd.mountd is userspace process to, transfer user account and password that -are registered using ksmbd.adduser(part of utils for user space). Further it +are registered using ksmbd.adduser (part of utils for user space). Further it allows sharing information parameters that parsed from smb.conf to ksmbd in kernel. For the execution part it has a daemon which is continuously running and connected to the kernel interface using netlink socket, it waits for the -requests(dcerpc and share/user info). It handles RPC calls (at a minimum few +requests (dcerpc and share/user info). It handles RPC calls (at a minimum few dozen) that are most important for file server from NetShareEnum and NetServerGetInfo. Complete DCE/RPC response is prepared from the user space and passed over to the associated kernel thread for the client. @@ -154,11 +154,11 @@ Each layer 1. Enable all component prints # sudo ksmbd.control -d "all" -2. Enable one of components(smb, auth, vfs, oplock, ipc, conn, rdma) +2. Enable one of components (smb, auth, vfs, oplock, ipc, conn, rdma) # sudo ksmbd.control -d "smb" -3. Show what prints are enable. - # cat/sys/class/ksmbd-control/debug +3. Show what prints are enabled. + # cat /sys/class/ksmbd-control/debug [smb] auth vfs oplock ipc conn [rdma] 4. Disable prints: diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/netfs_library.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/netfs_library.rst index bb68d39f03b7..375baca7edcd 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/netfs_library.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/netfs_library.rst @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 ================================= -NETWORK FILESYSTEM HELPER LIBRARY +Network Filesystem Helper Library ================================= .. Contents: @@ -37,22 +37,22 @@ into a common call framework. The following services are provided: - * Handles transparent huge pages (THPs). + * Handle folios that span multiple pages. - * Insulates the netfs from VM interface changes. + * Insulate the netfs from VM interface changes. - * Allows the netfs to arbitrarily split reads up into pieces, even ones that - don't match page sizes or page alignments and that may cross pages. + * Allow the netfs to arbitrarily split reads up into pieces, even ones that + don't match folio sizes or folio alignments and that may cross folios. - * Allows the netfs to expand a readahead request in both directions to meet - its needs. + * Allow the netfs to expand a readahead request in both directions to meet its + needs. - * Allows the netfs to partially fulfil a read, which will then be resubmitted. + * Allow the netfs to partially fulfil a read, which will then be resubmitted. - * Handles local caching, allowing cached data and server-read data to be + * Handle local caching, allowing cached data and server-read data to be interleaved for a single request. - * Handles clearing of bufferage that aren't on the server. + * Handle clearing of bufferage that aren't on the server. * Handle retrying of reads that failed, switching reads from the cache to the server as necessary. @@ -70,22 +70,22 @@ Read Helper Functions Three read helpers are provided:: - * void netfs_readahead(struct readahead_control *ractl, - const struct netfs_read_request_ops *ops, - void *netfs_priv);`` - * int netfs_readpage(struct file *file, - struct page *page, - const struct netfs_read_request_ops *ops, - void *netfs_priv); - * int netfs_write_begin(struct file *file, - struct address_space *mapping, - loff_t pos, - unsigned int len, - unsigned int flags, - struct page **_page, - void **_fsdata, - const struct netfs_read_request_ops *ops, - void *netfs_priv); + void netfs_readahead(struct readahead_control *ractl, + const struct netfs_read_request_ops *ops, + void *netfs_priv); + int netfs_readpage(struct file *file, + struct folio *folio, + const struct netfs_read_request_ops *ops, + void *netfs_priv); + int netfs_write_begin(struct file *file, + struct address_space *mapping, + loff_t pos, + unsigned int len, + unsigned int flags, + struct folio **_folio, + void **_fsdata, + const struct netfs_read_request_ops *ops, + void *netfs_priv); Each corresponds to a VM operation, with the addition of a couple of parameters for the use of the read helpers: @@ -103,8 +103,8 @@ Both of these values will be stored into the read request structure. For ->readahead() and ->readpage(), the network filesystem should just jump into the corresponding read helper; whereas for ->write_begin(), it may be a little more complicated as the network filesystem might want to flush -conflicting writes or track dirty data and needs to put the acquired page if an -error occurs after calling the helper. +conflicting writes or track dirty data and needs to put the acquired folio if +an error occurs after calling the helper. The helpers manage the read request, calling back into the network filesystem through the suppplied table of operations. Waits will be performed as @@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ through which it can issue requests and negotiate:: void (*issue_op)(struct netfs_read_subrequest *subreq); bool (*is_still_valid)(struct netfs_read_request *rreq); int (*check_write_begin)(struct file *file, loff_t pos, unsigned len, - struct page *page, void **_fsdata); + struct folio *folio, void **_fsdata); void (*done)(struct netfs_read_request *rreq); void (*cleanup)(struct address_space *mapping, void *netfs_priv); }; @@ -313,13 +313,14 @@ The operations are as follows: There is no return value; the netfs_subreq_terminated() function should be called to indicate whether or not the operation succeeded and how much data - it transferred. The filesystem also should not deal with setting pages + it transferred. The filesystem also should not deal with setting folios uptodate, unlocking them or dropping their refs - the helpers need to deal with this as they have to coordinate with copying to the local cache. - Note that the helpers have the pages locked, but not pinned. It is possible - to use the ITER_XARRAY iov iterator to refer to the range of the inode that - is being operated upon without the need to allocate large bvec tables. + Note that the helpers have the folios locked, but not pinned. It is + possible to use the ITER_XARRAY iov iterator to refer to the range of the + inode that is being operated upon without the need to allocate large bvec + tables. * ``is_still_valid()`` @@ -330,15 +331,15 @@ The operations are as follows: * ``check_write_begin()`` [Optional] This is called from the netfs_write_begin() helper once it has - allocated/grabbed the page to be modified to allow the filesystem to flush + allocated/grabbed the folio to be modified to allow the filesystem to flush conflicting state before allowing it to be modified. - It should return 0 if everything is now fine, -EAGAIN if the page should be + It should return 0 if everything is now fine, -EAGAIN if the folio should be regrabbed and any other error code to abort the operation. * ``done`` - [Optional] This is called after the pages in the request have all been + [Optional] This is called after the folios in the request have all been unlocked (and marked uptodate if applicable). * ``cleanup`` @@ -390,7 +391,7 @@ The read helpers work by the following general procedure: * If NETFS_SREQ_CLEAR_TAIL was set, a short read will be cleared to the end of the slice instead of reissuing. - * Once the data is read, the pages that have been fully read/cleared: + * Once the data is read, the folios that have been fully read/cleared: * Will be marked uptodate. @@ -398,11 +399,11 @@ The read helpers work by the following general procedure: * Unlocked - * Any pages that need writing to the cache will then have DIO writes issued. + * Any folios that need writing to the cache will then have DIO writes issued. * Synchronous operations will wait for reading to be complete. - * Writes to the cache will proceed asynchronously and the pages will have the + * Writes to the cache will proceed asynchronously and the folios will have the PG_fscache mark removed when that completes. * The request structures will be cleaned up when everything has completed. @@ -452,6 +453,9 @@ operation table looks like the following:: netfs_io_terminated_t term_func, void *term_func_priv); + int (*prepare_write)(struct netfs_cache_resources *cres, + loff_t *_start, size_t *_len, loff_t i_size); + int (*write)(struct netfs_cache_resources *cres, loff_t start_pos, struct iov_iter *iter, @@ -509,6 +513,14 @@ The methods defined in the table are: indicating whether the termination is definitely happening in the caller's context. + * ``prepare_write()`` + + [Required] Called to adjust a write to the cache and check that there is + sufficient space in the cache. The start and length values indicate the + size of the write that netfslib is proposing, and this can be adjusted by + the cache to respect DIO boundaries. The file size is passed for + information. + * ``write()`` [Required] Called to write to the cache. The start file offset is given @@ -525,4 +537,9 @@ not the read request structure as they could be used in other situations where there isn't a read request structure as well, such as writing dirty data to the cache. + +API Function Reference +====================== + .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/netfs.h +.. kernel-doc:: fs/netfs/read_helper.c diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/smbus-protocol.rst b/Documentation/i2c/smbus-protocol.rst index 9e07e6bbe6a3..00d8e17d0aca 100644 --- a/Documentation/i2c/smbus-protocol.rst +++ b/Documentation/i2c/smbus-protocol.rst @@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ Key to symbols =============== ============================================================= S Start condition +Sr Repeated start condition, used to switch from write to + read mode. P Stop condition Rd/Wr (1 bit) Read/Write bit. Rd equals 1, Wr equals 0. A, NA (1 bit) Acknowledge (ACK) and Not Acknowledge (NACK) bit @@ -100,7 +102,7 @@ Implemented by i2c_smbus_read_byte_data() This reads a single byte from a device, from a designated register. The register is specified through the Comm byte:: - S Addr Wr [A] Comm [A] S Addr Rd [A] [Data] NA P + S Addr Wr [A] Comm [A] Sr Addr Rd [A] [Data] NA P Functionality flag: I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_READ_BYTE_DATA @@ -114,7 +116,7 @@ This operation is very like Read Byte; again, data is read from a device, from a designated register that is specified through the Comm byte. But this time, the data is a complete word (16 bits):: - S Addr Wr [A] Comm [A] S Addr Rd [A] [DataLow] A [DataHigh] NA P + S Addr Wr [A] Comm [A] Sr Addr Rd [A] [DataLow] A [DataHigh] NA P Functionality flag: I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_READ_WORD_DATA @@ -164,7 +166,7 @@ This command selects a device register (through the Comm byte), sends 16 bits of data to it, and reads 16 bits of data in return:: S Addr Wr [A] Comm [A] DataLow [A] DataHigh [A] - S Addr Rd [A] [DataLow] A [DataHigh] NA P + Sr Addr Rd [A] [DataLow] A [DataHigh] NA P Functionality flag: I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_PROC_CALL @@ -181,7 +183,7 @@ of data is specified by the device in the Count byte. :: S Addr Wr [A] Comm [A] - S Addr Rd [A] [Count] A [Data] A [Data] A ... A [Data] NA P + Sr Addr Rd [A] [Count] A [Data] A [Data] A ... A [Data] NA P Functionality flag: I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_READ_BLOCK_DATA @@ -212,7 +214,7 @@ This command selects a device register (through the Comm byte), sends 1 to 31 bytes of data to it, and reads 1 to 31 bytes of data in return:: S Addr Wr [A] Comm [A] Count [A] Data [A] ... - S Addr Rd [A] [Count] A [Data] ... A P + Sr Addr Rd [A] [Count] A [Data] ... A P Functionality flag: I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_BLOCK_PROC_CALL @@ -300,7 +302,7 @@ This command reads a block of bytes from a device, from a designated register that is specified through the Comm byte:: S Addr Wr [A] Comm [A] - S Addr Rd [A] [Data] A [Data] A ... A [Data] NA P + Sr Addr Rd [A] [Data] A [Data] A ... A [Data] NA P Functionality flag: I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_READ_I2C_BLOCK diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ipvs-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/ipvs-sysctl.rst index 95ef56d62077..387fda80f05f 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ipvs-sysctl.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/ipvs-sysctl.rst @@ -37,8 +37,7 @@ conn_reuse_mode - INTEGER 0: disable any special handling on port reuse. The new connection will be delivered to the same real server that was - servicing the previous connection. This will effectively - disable expire_nodest_conn. + servicing the previous connection. bit 1: enable rescheduling of new connections when it is safe. That is, whenever expire_nodest_conn and for TCP sockets, when diff --git a/Documentation/networking/timestamping.rst b/Documentation/networking/timestamping.rst index a722eb30e014..80b13353254a 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/timestamping.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/timestamping.rst @@ -486,8 +486,8 @@ of packets. Drivers are free to use a more permissive configuration than the requested configuration. It is expected that drivers should only implement directly the most generic mode that can be supported. For example if the hardware can -support HWTSTAMP_FILTER_V2_EVENT, then it should generally always upscale -HWTSTAMP_FILTER_V2_L2_SYNC_MESSAGE, and so forth, as HWTSTAMP_FILTER_V2_EVENT +support HWTSTAMP_FILTER_PTP_V2_EVENT, then it should generally always upscale +HWTSTAMP_FILTER_PTP_V2_L2_SYNC, and so forth, as HWTSTAMP_FILTER_PTP_V2_EVENT is more generic (and more useful to applications). A driver which supports hardware time stamping shall update the struct diff --git a/Documentation/power/energy-model.rst b/Documentation/power/energy-model.rst index 8a2788afe89b..5ac62a7b4b7c 100644 --- a/Documentation/power/energy-model.rst +++ b/Documentation/power/energy-model.rst @@ -84,6 +84,16 @@ CONFIG_ENERGY_MODEL must be enabled to use the EM framework. 2.2 Registration of performance domains ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +Registration of 'advanced' EM +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +The 'advanced' EM gets it's name due to the fact that the driver is allowed +to provide more precised power model. It's not limited to some implemented math +formula in the framework (like it's in 'simple' EM case). It can better reflect +the real power measurements performed for each performance state. Thus, this +registration method should be preferred in case considering EM static power +(leakage) is important. + Drivers are expected to register performance domains into the EM framework by calling the following API:: @@ -103,6 +113,18 @@ to: return warning/error, stop working or panic. See Section 3. for an example of driver implementing this callback, or Section 2.4 for further documentation on this API +Registration of 'simple' EM +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +The 'simple' EM is registered using the framework helper function +cpufreq_register_em_with_opp(). It implements a power model which is tight to +math formula:: + + Power = C * V^2 * f + +The EM which is registered using this method might not reflect correctly the +physics of a real device, e.g. when static power (leakage) is important. + 2.3 Accessing performance domains ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -138,6 +160,10 @@ or in Section 2.4 3. Example driver ----------------- +The CPUFreq framework supports dedicated callback for registering +the EM for a given CPU(s) 'policy' object: cpufreq_driver::register_em(). +That callback has to be implemented properly for a given driver, +because the framework would call it at the right time during setup. This section provides a simple example of a CPUFreq driver registering a performance domain in the Energy Model framework using the (fake) 'foo' protocol. The driver implements an est_power() function to be provided to the @@ -167,25 +193,22 @@ EM framework:: 20 return 0; 21 } 22 - 23 static int foo_cpufreq_init(struct cpufreq_policy *policy) + 23 static void foo_cpufreq_register_em(struct cpufreq_policy *policy) 24 { 25 struct em_data_callback em_cb = EM_DATA_CB(est_power); 26 struct device *cpu_dev; - 27 int nr_opp, ret; + 27 int nr_opp; 28 29 cpu_dev = get_cpu_device(cpumask_first(policy->cpus)); 30 - 31 /* Do the actual CPUFreq init work ... */ - 32 ret = do_foo_cpufreq_init(policy); - 33 if (ret) - 34 return ret; - 35 - 36 /* Find the number of OPPs for this policy */ - 37 nr_opp = foo_get_nr_opp(policy); + 31 /* Find the number of OPPs for this policy */ + 32 nr_opp = foo_get_nr_opp(policy); + 33 + 34 /* And register the new performance domain */ + 35 em_dev_register_perf_domain(cpu_dev, nr_opp, &em_cb, policy->cpus, + 36 true); + 37 } 38 - 39 /* And register the new performance domain */ - 40 em_dev_register_perf_domain(cpu_dev, nr_opp, &em_cb, policy->cpus, - 41 true); - 42 - 43 return 0; - 44 } + 39 static struct cpufreq_driver foo_cpufreq_driver = { + 40 .register_em = foo_cpufreq_register_em, + 41 }; |