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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-09-06 06:11:38 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-09-06 06:11:42 +0200
commited011b22ce567eabefa9ea571d3721c10ecd0553 (patch)
treec7aee6684613075c772388a99a9137014549434e /Documentation
parent85bac32c4a52c592b857f2c360cc5ec93a097d70 (diff)
parente07cccf4046978df10f2e13fe2b99b2f9b3a65db (diff)
Merge commit 'v2.6.31-rc9' into tracing/core
Merge reason: move from -rc5 to -rc9. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/afs.txt26
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt15
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.em28xx2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa71344
6 files changed, 27 insertions, 27 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt
index bf8080640eba..6208f55c44c3 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/9p.txt
@@ -123,6 +123,9 @@ available from the same CVS repository.
There are user and developer mailing lists available through the v9fs project
on sourceforge (http://sourceforge.net/projects/v9fs).
+A stand-alone version of the module (which should build for any 2.6 kernel)
+is available via (http://github.com/ericvh/9p-sac/tree/master)
+
News and other information is maintained on SWiK (http://swik.net/v9fs).
Bug reports may be issued through the kernel.org bugzilla
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/afs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/afs.txt
index 12ad6c7f4e50..ffef91c4e0d6 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/afs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/afs.txt
@@ -23,15 +23,13 @@ it does support include:
(*) Security (currently only AFS kaserver and KerberosIV tickets).
- (*) File reading.
+ (*) File reading and writing.
(*) Automounting.
-It does not yet support the following AFS features:
-
- (*) Write support.
+ (*) Local caching (via fscache).
- (*) Local caching.
+It does not yet support the following AFS features:
(*) pioctl() system call.
@@ -56,7 +54,7 @@ They permit the debugging messages to be turned on dynamically by manipulating
the masks in the following files:
/sys/module/af_rxrpc/parameters/debug
- /sys/module/afs/parameters/debug
+ /sys/module/kafs/parameters/debug
=====
@@ -66,9 +64,9 @@ USAGE
When inserting the driver modules the root cell must be specified along with a
list of volume location server IP addresses:
- insmod af_rxrpc.o
- insmod rxkad.o
- insmod kafs.o rootcell=cambridge.redhat.com:172.16.18.73:172.16.18.91
+ modprobe af_rxrpc
+ modprobe rxkad
+ modprobe kafs rootcell=cambridge.redhat.com:172.16.18.73:172.16.18.91
The first module is the AF_RXRPC network protocol driver. This provides the
RxRPC remote operation protocol and may also be accessed from userspace. See:
@@ -81,7 +79,7 @@ is the actual filesystem driver for the AFS filesystem.
Once the module has been loaded, more modules can be added by the following
procedure:
- echo add grand.central.org 18.7.14.88:128.2.191.224 >/proc/fs/afs/cells
+ echo add grand.central.org 18.9.48.14:128.2.203.61:130.237.48.87 >/proc/fs/afs/cells
Where the parameters to the "add" command are the name of a cell and a list of
volume location servers within that cell, with the latter separated by colons.
@@ -101,7 +99,7 @@ The name of the volume can be suffixes with ".backup" or ".readonly" to
specify connection to only volumes of those types.
The name of the cell is optional, and if not given during a mount, then the
-named volume will be looked up in the cell specified during insmod.
+named volume will be looked up in the cell specified during modprobe.
Additional cells can be added through /proc (see later section).
@@ -163,14 +161,14 @@ THE CELL DATABASE
The filesystem maintains an internal database of all the cells it knows and the
IP addresses of the volume location servers for those cells. The cell to which
-the system belongs is added to the database when insmod is performed by the
+the system belongs is added to the database when modprobe is performed by the
"rootcell=" argument or, if compiled in, using a "kafs.rootcell=" argument on
the kernel command line.
Further cells can be added by commands similar to the following:
echo add CELLNAME VLADDR[:VLADDR][:VLADDR]... >/proc/fs/afs/cells
- echo add grand.central.org 18.7.14.88:128.2.191.224 >/proc/fs/afs/cells
+ echo add grand.central.org 18.9.48.14:128.2.203.61:130.237.48.87 >/proc/fs/afs/cells
No other cell database operations are available at this time.
@@ -233,7 +231,7 @@ insmod /tmp/kafs.o rootcell=cambridge.redhat.com:172.16.18.91
mount -t afs \%root.afs. /afs
mount -t afs \%cambridge.redhat.com:root.cell. /afs/cambridge.redhat.com/
-echo add grand.central.org 18.7.14.88:128.2.191.224 > /proc/fs/afs/cells
+echo add grand.central.org 18.9.48.14:128.2.203.61:130.237.48.87 > /proc/fs/afs/cells
mount -t afs "#grand.central.org:root.cell." /afs/grand.central.org/
mount -t afs "#grand.central.org:root.archive." /afs/grand.central.org/archive
mount -t afs "#grand.central.org:root.contrib." /afs/grand.central.org/contrib
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
index fad18f9456e4..ffead13f9443 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
@@ -1167,13 +1167,11 @@ CHAPTER 3: PER-PROCESS PARAMETERS
3.1 /proc/<pid>/oom_adj - Adjust the oom-killer score
------------------------------------------------------
-This file can be used to adjust the score used to select which processes should
-be killed in an out-of-memory situation. The oom_adj value is a characteristic
-of the task's mm, so all threads that share an mm with pid will have the same
-oom_adj value. A high value will increase the likelihood of this process being
-killed by the oom-killer. Valid values are in the range -16 to +15 as
-explained below and a special value of -17, which disables oom-killing
-altogether for threads sharing pid's mm.
+This file can be used to adjust the score used to select which processes
+should be killed in an out-of-memory situation. Giving it a high score will
+increase the likelihood of this process being killed by the oom-killer. Valid
+values are in the range -16 to +15, plus the special value -17, which disables
+oom-killing altogether for this process.
The process to be killed in an out-of-memory situation is selected among all others
based on its badness score. This value equals the original memory size of the process
@@ -1187,9 +1185,6 @@ the parent's score if they do not share the same memory. Thus forking servers
are the prime candidates to be killed. Having only one 'hungry' child will make
parent less preferable than the child.
-/proc/<pid>/oom_adj cannot be changed for kthreads since they are immune from
-oom-killing already.
-
/proc/<pid>/oom_score shows process' current badness score.
The following heuristics are then applied:
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 81cdb7d5e380..8e91863190e8 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1115,6 +1115,10 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
libata.dma=4 Compact Flash DMA only
Combinations also work, so libata.dma=3 enables DMA
for disks and CDROMs, but not CFs.
+
+ libata.ignore_hpa= [LIBATA] Ignore HPA limit
+ libata.ignore_hpa=0 keep BIOS limits (default)
+ libata.ignore_hpa=1 ignore limits, using full disk
libata.noacpi [LIBATA] Disables use of ACPI in libata suspend/resume
when set.
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.em28xx b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.em28xx
index 68c236c01846..e352d754875c 100644
--- a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.em28xx
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.em28xx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
0 -> Unknown EM2800 video grabber (em2800) [eb1a:2800]
- 1 -> Unknown EM2750/28xx video grabber (em2820/em2840) [eb1a:2820,eb1a:2821,eb1a:2860,eb1a:2861,eb1a:2870,eb1a:2881,eb1a:2883]
+ 1 -> Unknown EM2750/28xx video grabber (em2820/em2840) [eb1a:2710,eb1a:2820,eb1a:2821,eb1a:2860,eb1a:2861,eb1a:2870,eb1a:2881,eb1a:2883]
2 -> Terratec Cinergy 250 USB (em2820/em2840) [0ccd:0036]
3 -> Pinnacle PCTV USB 2 (em2820/em2840) [2304:0208]
4 -> Hauppauge WinTV USB 2 (em2820/em2840) [2040:4200,2040:4201]
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134 b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134
index 15562427e8a9..c913e5614195 100644
--- a/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134
+++ b/Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134
@@ -153,8 +153,8 @@
152 -> Asus Tiger Rev:1.00 [1043:4857]
153 -> Kworld Plus TV Analog Lite PCI [17de:7128]
154 -> Avermedia AVerTV GO 007 FM Plus [1461:f31d]
-155 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR1120 ATSC/QAM-Hybrid [0070:6706,0070:6708]
-156 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR1110r3 DVB-T/Hybrid [0070:6707,0070:6709,0070:670a]
+155 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR1150 ATSC/QAM-Hybrid [0070:6706,0070:6708]
+156 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR1120 DVB-T/Hybrid [0070:6707,0070:6709,0070:670a]
157 -> Avermedia AVerTV Studio 507UA [1461:a11b]
158 -> AVerMedia Cardbus TV/Radio (E501R) [1461:b7e9]
159 -> Beholder BeholdTV 505 RDS [0000:505B]