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authorLinus Torvalds2013-02-21 17:38:49 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds2013-02-21 17:38:49 -0800
commit7c2db36e730ee4facd341679ecb21ee73ba92831 (patch)
tree75016fba72aaf0581b9263f7fa4c565e6e634f3c /Documentation
parent8b5628ab83b671f96ac9f174c1bd51c92589fc82 (diff)
parenta47a376f1c025e23e836c0376813c0424de665c2 (diff)
Merge branch 'akpm' (incoming from Andrew)
Merge misc patches from Andrew Morton: - Florian has vanished so I appear to have become fbdev maintainer again :( - Joel and Mark are distracted to welcome to the new OCFS2 maintainer - The backlight queue - Small core kernel changes - lib/ updates - The rtc queue - Various random bits * akpm: (164 commits) rtc: rtc-davinci: use devm_*() functions rtc: rtc-max8997: use devm_request_threaded_irq() rtc: rtc-max8907: use devm_request_threaded_irq() rtc: rtc-da9052: use devm_request_threaded_irq() rtc: rtc-wm831x: use devm_request_threaded_irq() rtc: rtc-tps80031: use devm_request_threaded_irq() rtc: rtc-lp8788: use devm_request_threaded_irq() rtc: rtc-coh901331: use devm_clk_get() rtc: rtc-vt8500: use devm_*() functions rtc: rtc-tps6586x: use devm_request_threaded_irq() rtc: rtc-imxdi: use devm_clk_get() rtc: rtc-cmos: use dev_warn()/dev_dbg() instead of printk()/pr_debug() rtc: rtc-pcf8583: use dev_warn() instead of printk() rtc: rtc-sun4v: use pr_warn() instead of printk() rtc: rtc-vr41xx: use dev_info() instead of printk() rtc: rtc-rs5c313: use pr_err() instead of printk() rtc: rtc-at91rm9200: use dev_dbg()/dev_err() instead of printk()/pr_debug() rtc: rtc-rs5c372: use dev_dbg()/dev_warn() instead of printk()/pr_debug() rtc: rtc-ds2404: use dev_err() instead of printk() rtc: rtc-efi: use dev_err()/dev_warn()/pr_err() instead of printk() ...
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-bdi5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/backlight/lp855x-driver.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/booting-without-of.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/printk-formats.txt14
4 files changed, 19 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-bdi b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-bdi
index 5f500977b42f..d773d5697cf5 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-bdi
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-bdi
@@ -48,3 +48,8 @@ max_ratio (read-write)
most of the write-back cache. For example in case of an NFS
mount that is prone to get stuck, or a FUSE mount which cannot
be trusted to play fair.
+
+stable_pages_required (read-only)
+
+ If set, the backing device requires that all pages comprising a write
+ request must not be changed until writeout is complete.
diff --git a/Documentation/backlight/lp855x-driver.txt b/Documentation/backlight/lp855x-driver.txt
index 1529394cfe8b..18b06ca038ea 100644
--- a/Documentation/backlight/lp855x-driver.txt
+++ b/Documentation/backlight/lp855x-driver.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Kernel driver lp855x
Backlight driver for LP855x ICs
Supported chips:
- Texas Instruments LP8550, LP8551, LP8552, LP8553 and LP8556
+ Texas Instruments LP8550, LP8551, LP8552, LP8553, LP8556 and LP8557
Author: Milo(Woogyom) Kim <milo.kim@ti.com>
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Value : pwm based or register based
2) chip_id
The lp855x chip id.
-Value : lp8550/lp8551/lp8552/lp8553/lp8556
+Value : lp8550/lp8551/lp8552/lp8553/lp8556/lp8557
Platform data for lp855x
------------------------
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/booting-without-of.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/booting-without-of.txt
index d4d66757354e..b2fb2f5e1922 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/booting-without-of.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/booting-without-of.txt
@@ -1228,7 +1228,7 @@ hierarchy and routing of interrupts in the hardware.
The interrupt tree model is fully described in the
document "Open Firmware Recommended Practice: Interrupt
Mapping Version 0.9". The document is available at:
-<http://playground.sun.com/1275/practice>.
+<http://www.openfirmware.org/ofwg/practice/>
1) interrupts property
----------------------
diff --git a/Documentation/printk-formats.txt b/Documentation/printk-formats.txt
index 8ffb274367c7..e8a6aa473bab 100644
--- a/Documentation/printk-formats.txt
+++ b/Documentation/printk-formats.txt
@@ -53,6 +53,14 @@ Struct Resources:
For printing struct resources. The 'R' and 'r' specifiers result in a
printed resource with ('R') or without ('r') a decoded flags member.
+Physical addresses:
+
+ %pa 0x01234567 or 0x0123456789abcdef
+
+ For printing a phys_addr_t type (and its derivatives, such as
+ resource_size_t) which can vary based on build options, regardless of
+ the width of the CPU data path. Passed by reference.
+
Raw buffer as a hex string:
%*ph 00 01 02 ... 3f
%*phC 00:01:02: ... :3f
@@ -150,9 +158,9 @@ s64 SHOULD be printed with %lld/%llx, (long long):
printk("%lld", (long long)s64_var);
If <type> is dependent on a config option for its size (e.g., sector_t,
-blkcnt_t, phys_addr_t, resource_size_t) or is architecture-dependent
-for its size (e.g., tcflag_t), use a format specifier of its largest
-possible type and explicitly cast to it. Example:
+blkcnt_t) or is architecture-dependent for its size (e.g., tcflag_t), use a
+format specifier of its largest possible type and explicitly cast to it.
+Example:
printk("test: sector number/total blocks: %llu/%llu\n",
(unsigned long long)sector, (unsigned long long)blockcount);