Merge tag 'v3.12-rc4' into sched/core

Merge Linux v3.12-rc4 to fix a conflict and also to refresh the tree
before applying more scheduler patches.

Conflicts:
	arch/avr32/include/asm/Kbuild

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

14 files changed, 83 insertions, 42 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/tagged-pointers.txt b/Documentation/arm64/tagged-pointers.txt
index 264e9841563a..d9995f1f51b3 100644
--- a/Documentation/arm64/tagged-pointers.txt
+++ b/Documentation/arm64/tagged-pointers.txt
@@ -18,17 +18,17 @@ this byte for application use, with the following caveats:
 	    parameters containing user virtual addresses *must* have
 	    their top byte cleared before trapping to the kernel.
 
-	(2) Tags are not guaranteed to be preserved when delivering
-	    signals. This means that signal handlers in applications
-	    making use of tags cannot rely on the tag information for
-	    user virtual addresses being maintained for fields inside
-	    siginfo_t. One exception to this rule is for signals raised
-	    in response to debug exceptions, where the tag information
+	(2) Non-zero tags are not preserved when delivering signals.
+	    This means that signal handlers in applications making use
+	    of tags cannot rely on the tag information for user virtual
+	    addresses being maintained for fields inside siginfo_t.
+	    One exception to this rule is for signals raised in response
+	    to watchpoint debug exceptions, where the tag information
 	    will be preserved.
 
 	(3) Special care should be taken when using tagged pointers,
 	    since it is likely that C compilers will not hazard two
-	    addresses differing only in the upper bits.
+	    virtual addresses differing only in the upper byte.
 
 The architecture prevents the use of a tagged PC, so the upper byte will
 be set to a sign-extension of bit 55 on exception return.
diff --git a/Documentation/block/00-INDEX b/Documentation/block/00-INDEX
index d18ecd827c40..929d9904f74b 100644
--- a/Documentation/block/00-INDEX
+++ b/Documentation/block/00-INDEX
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ capability.txt
 	- Generic Block Device Capability (/sys/block/<device>/capability)
 cfq-iosched.txt
 	- CFQ IO scheduler tunables
+cmdline-partition.txt
+	- how to specify block device partitions on kernel command line
 data-integrity.txt
 	- Block data integrity
 deadline-iosched.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/block/cmdline-partition.txt b/Documentation/block/cmdline-partition.txt
index 2bbf4cc40c3f..525b9f6d7fb4 100644
--- a/Documentation/block/cmdline-partition.txt
+++ b/Documentation/block/cmdline-partition.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-Embedded device command line partition
+Embedded device command line partition parsing
 =====================================================================
 
-Read block device partition table from command line.
-The partition used for fixed block device (eMMC) embedded device.
-It is no MBR, save storage space. Bootloader can be easily accessed
+Support for reading the block device partition table from the command line.
+It is typically used for fixed block (eMMC) embedded devices.
+It has no MBR, so saves storage space. Bootloader can be easily accessed
 by absolute address of data on the block device.
 Users can easily change the partition.
 
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/exynos-dw-mshc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/exynos-dw-mshc.txt
index 6d1c0988cfc7..c67b975c8906 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/exynos-dw-mshc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/exynos-dw-mshc.txt
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-* Samsung Exynos specific extensions to the Synopsis Designware Mobile
+* Samsung Exynos specific extensions to the Synopsys Designware Mobile
   Storage Host Controller
 
-The Synopsis designware mobile storage host controller is used to interface
+The Synopsys designware mobile storage host controller is used to interface
 a SoC with storage medium such as eMMC or SD/MMC cards. This file documents
-differences between the core Synopsis dw mshc controller properties described
-by synopsis-dw-mshc.txt and the properties used by the Samsung Exynos specific
-extensions to the Synopsis Designware Mobile Storage Host Controller.
+differences between the core Synopsys dw mshc controller properties described
+by synopsys-dw-mshc.txt and the properties used by the Samsung Exynos specific
+extensions to the Synopsys Designware Mobile Storage Host Controller.
 
 Required Properties:
 
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/rockchip-dw-mshc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/rockchip-dw-mshc.txt
index 8a3d91d47b6a..c559f3f36309 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/rockchip-dw-mshc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/rockchip-dw-mshc.txt
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-* Rockchip specific extensions to the Synopsis Designware Mobile
+* Rockchip specific extensions to the Synopsys Designware Mobile
   Storage Host Controller
 
-The Synopsis designware mobile storage host controller is used to interface
+The Synopsys designware mobile storage host controller is used to interface
 a SoC with storage medium such as eMMC or SD/MMC cards. This file documents
-differences between the core Synopsis dw mshc controller properties described
-by synopsis-dw-mshc.txt and the properties used by the Rockchip specific
-extensions to the Synopsis Designware Mobile Storage Host Controller.
+differences between the core Synopsys dw mshc controller properties described
+by synopsys-dw-mshc.txt and the properties used by the Rockchip specific
+extensions to the Synopsys Designware Mobile Storage Host Controller.
 
 Required Properties:
 
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/synopsis-dw-mshc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/synopsys-dw-mshc.txt
index cdcebea9c6f5..066a78b034ca 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/synopsis-dw-mshc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/synopsys-dw-mshc.txt
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
-* Synopsis Designware Mobile Storage Host Controller
+* Synopsys Designware Mobile Storage Host Controller
 
-The Synopsis designware mobile storage host controller is used to interface
+The Synopsys designware mobile storage host controller is used to interface
 a SoC with storage medium such as eMMC or SD/MMC cards. This file documents
 differences between the core mmc properties described by mmc.txt and the
-properties used by the Synopsis Designware Mobile Storage Host Controller.
+properties used by the Synopsys Designware Mobile Storage Host Controller.
 
 Required Properties:
 
 * compatible: should be
-	- snps,dw-mshc: for controllers compliant with synopsis dw-mshc.
+	- snps,dw-mshc: for controllers compliant with synopsys dw-mshc.
 * #address-cells: should be 1.
 * #size-cells: should be 0.
 
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/tmio_mmc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/tmio_mmc.txt
index df204e18e030..6a2a1160a70d 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/tmio_mmc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mmc/tmio_mmc.txt
@@ -9,12 +9,15 @@ compulsory and any optional properties, common to all SD/MMC drivers, as
 described in mmc.txt, can be used. Additionally the following tmio_mmc-specific
 optional bindings can be used.
 
+Required properties:
+- compatible:	"renesas,sdhi-shmobile" - a generic sh-mobile SDHI unit
+		"renesas,sdhi-sh7372" - SDHI IP on SH7372 SoC
+		"renesas,sdhi-sh73a0" - SDHI IP on SH73A0 SoC
+		"renesas,sdhi-r8a73a4" - SDHI IP on R8A73A4 SoC
+		"renesas,sdhi-r8a7740" - SDHI IP on R8A7740 SoC
+		"renesas,sdhi-r8a7778" - SDHI IP on R8A7778 SoC
+		"renesas,sdhi-r8a7779" - SDHI IP on R8A7779 SoC
+		"renesas,sdhi-r8a7790" - SDHI IP on R8A7790 SoC
+
 Optional properties:
 - toshiba,mmc-wrprotect-disable: write-protect detection is unavailable
-
-When used with Renesas SDHI hardware, the following compatibility strings
-configure various model-specific properties:
-
-"renesas,sh7372-sdhi":	(default) compatible with SH7372
-"renesas,r8a7740-sdhi":	compatible with R8A7740: certain MMC/SD commands have to
-			wait for the interface to become idle.
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-tsec-phy.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-tsec-phy.txt
index 2c6be0377f55..d2ea4605d078 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-tsec-phy.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/fsl-tsec-phy.txt
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ General Properties:
 
 Clock Properties:
 
+  - fsl,cksel        Timer reference clock source.
   - fsl,tclk-period  Timer reference clock period in nanoseconds.
   - fsl,tmr-prsc     Prescaler, divides the output clock.
   - fsl,tmr-add      Frequency compensation value.
@@ -97,7 +98,7 @@ Clock Properties:
   clock. You must choose these carefully for the clock to work right.
   Here is how to figure good values:
 
-  TimerOsc     = system clock               MHz
+  TimerOsc     = selected reference clock   MHz
   tclk_period  = desired clock period       nanoseconds
   NominalFreq  = 1000 / tclk_period         MHz
   FreqDivRatio = TimerOsc / NominalFreq     (must be greater that 1.0)
@@ -114,6 +115,20 @@ Clock Properties:
   Pulse Per Second (PPS) signal, since this will be offered to the PPS
   subsystem to synchronize the Linux clock.
 
+  Reference clock source is determined by the value, which is holded
+  in CKSEL bits in TMR_CTRL register. "fsl,cksel" property keeps the
+  value, which will be directly written in those bits, that is why,
+  according to reference manual, the next clock sources can be used:
+
+  <0> - external high precision timer reference clock (TSEC_TMR_CLK
+        input is used for this purpose);
+  <1> - eTSEC system clock;
+  <2> - eTSEC1 transmit clock;
+  <3> - RTC clock input.
+
+  When this attribute is not used, eTSEC system clock will serve as
+  IEEE 1588 timer reference clock.
+
 Example:
 
 	ptp_clock@24E00 {
@@ -121,6 +136,7 @@ Example:
 		reg = <0x24E00 0xB0>;
 		interrupts = <12 0x8 13 0x8>;
 		interrupt-parent = < &ipic >;
+		fsl,cksel       = <1>;
 		fsl,tclk-period = <10>;
 		fsl,tmr-prsc    = <100>;
 		fsl,tmr-add     = <0x999999A4>;
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt
index eabcb4b5db6e..e216af356847 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-* Synopsis Designware PCIe interface
+* Synopsys Designware PCIe interface
 
 Required properties:
 - compatible: should contain "snps,dw-pcie" to identify the
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/qca,ar9330-uart.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/qca,ar9330-uart.txt
index c5e032c85bf9..c5e032c85bf9 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/tty/serial/qca,ar9330-uart.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/qca,ar9330-uart.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
index f93a88250a44..deb48b5fd883 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
@@ -359,11 +359,9 @@ struct inode_operations {
 	ssize_t (*listxattr) (struct dentry *, char *, size_t);
 	int (*removexattr) (struct dentry *, const char *);
 	void (*update_time)(struct inode *, struct timespec *, int);
-	int (*atomic_open)(struct inode *, struct dentry *,
+	int (*atomic_open)(struct inode *, struct dentry *, struct file *,
+			unsigned open_flag, umode_t create_mode, int *opened);
 	int (*tmpfile) (struct inode *, struct dentry *, umode_t);
-} ____cacheline_aligned;
-				struct file *, unsigned open_flag,
-				umode_t create_mode, int *opened);
 };
 
 Again, all methods are called without any locks being held, unless
@@ -470,9 +468,11 @@ otherwise noted.
   	method the filesystem can look up, possibly create and open the file in
   	one atomic operation.  If it cannot perform this (e.g. the file type
   	turned out to be wrong) it may signal this by returning 1 instead of
-  	usual 0 or -ve .  This method is only called if the last
-  	component is negative or needs lookup.  Cached positive dentries are
-  	still handled by f_op->open().
+	usual 0 or -ve .  This method is only called if the last component is
+	negative or needs lookup.  Cached positive dentries are still handled by
+	f_op->open().  If the file was created, the FILE_CREATED flag should be
+	set in "opened".  In case of O_EXCL the method must only succeed if the
+	file didn't exist and hence FILE_CREATED shall always be set on success.
 
   tmpfile: called in the end of O_TMPFILE open().  Optional, equivalent to
 	atomically creating, opening and unlinking a file in given directory.
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 1a036cd972fb..fcbb736d55fe 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -480,6 +480,10 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 			Format: <io>,<irq>,<mode>
 			See header of drivers/net/hamradio/baycom_ser_hdx.c.
 
+	blkdevparts=	Manual partition parsing of block device(s) for
+			embedded devices based on command line input.
+			See Documentation/block/cmdline-partition.txt
+
 	boot_delay=	Milliseconds to delay each printk during boot.
 			Values larger than 10 seconds (10000) are changed to
 			no delay (0).
@@ -1357,7 +1361,7 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 			pages. In the event, a node is too small to have both
 			kernelcore and Movable pages, kernelcore pages will
 			take priority and other nodes will have a larger number
-			of kernelcore pages.  The Movable zone is used for the
+			of Movable pages.  The Movable zone is used for the
 			allocation of pages that may be reclaimed or moved
 			by the page migration subsystem.  This means that
 			HugeTLB pages may not be allocated from this zone.
@@ -3485,6 +3489,10 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 				the unplug protocol
 			never -- do not unplug even if version check succeeds
 
+	xen_nopvspin	[X86,XEN]
+			Disables the ticketlock slowpath using Xen PV
+			optimizations.
+
 	xirc2ps_cs=	[NET,PCMCIA]
 			Format:
 			<irq>,<irq_mask>,<io>,<full_duplex>,<do_sound>,<lockup_hack>[,<irq2>[,<irq3>[,<irq4>]]]
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
index 87bbcfee2e06..9b28e714831a 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
@@ -1362,6 +1362,12 @@ To add ARP targets:
 To remove an ARP target:
 # echo -192.168.0.100 > /sys/class/net/bond0/bonding/arp_ip_target
 
+To configure the interval between learning packet transmits:
+# echo 12 > /sys/class/net/bond0/bonding/lp_interval
+	NOTE: the lp_inteval is the number of seconds between instances where
+the bonding driver sends learning packets to each slaves peer switch.  The
+default interval is 1 second.
+
 Example Configuration
 ---------------------
 	We begin with the same example that is shown in section 3.3,
diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio-Models.txt b/Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio-Models.txt
index a46ddb85e83a..f911e3656209 100644
--- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio-Models.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio-Models.txt
@@ -296,6 +296,12 @@ Cirrus Logic CS4206/4207
   imac27	IMac 27 Inch
   auto		BIOS setup (default)
 
+Cirrus Logic CS4208
+===================
+  mba6		MacBook Air 6,1 and 6,2
+  gpio0		Enable GPIO 0 amp
+  auto		BIOS setup (default)
+
 VIA VT17xx/VT18xx/VT20xx
 ========================
   auto		BIOS setup (default)