[PATCH RFC LKMM 5/7] docs/memory-barriers.txt: Enforce heavy ordering for port I/O accesses

From: Will Deacon David Laight explains: | A long time ago there was a document from Intel that said that | inb/outb weren't necessarily synchronised wrt memory accesses. | (Might be P-pro era). However no processors actually behaved that | way and more recent docs say that inb/outb are

[PATCH] docs: don't try to get comments from rcupdate_wait.h or rcutree.h

Neither file contains any kerneldoc comments, so including them generates these warnings in the docs build: ./include/linux/rcupdate_wait.h:1: warning: no structured comments found ./include/linux/rcutree.h:1: warning: no structured comments found Remove them and make life a little quieter.

[PATCH 3/3] doc: networking: add scaling doc into index file

Add reference to scaling document into main table of contents in network documentation. Signed-off-by: Otto Sabart --- Documentation/networking/index.rst | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/Documentation/networking/index.rst b/Documentation/networking/index.rst index 6a47629ef8e

[PATCH 2/3] doc: networking: convert scaling doc into RST

Just rename the scaling file to be found by Sphinx. There are no references to "scaling.txt" file. Whole kernel tree was checked using: $ grep -r "scaling\.txt" Signed-off-by: Otto Sabart --- Documentation/networking/{scaling.txt => scaling.rst} | 0 1 file changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions

[PATCH 1/3] doc: networking: prepare scaling document for conversion into RST

Add markups which are necessary for successful conversion into reStructuredText. There are no semantic changes. Signed-off-by: Otto Sabart --- Documentation/networking/scaling.txt | 131 +-- 1 file changed, 85 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/ne

[PATCH 0/3] doc: networking: integrate scaling document into doc tree

These patches integrate scaling document into documentation tree. There are no semantic changes. Otto Sabart (3): doc: networking: prepare scaling document for conversion into RST doc: networking: convert scaling doc into RST doc: networking: add scaling doc into index file Documentation/

Re: [PATCH] block: doc: add slice_idle_us to bfq documentation

Thanks; noted. On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 9:39 AM Jens Axboe wrote: > > On 1/8/19 2:56 PM, John Pittman wrote: > > Of the tunables available for the bfq I/O scheduler, > > the only one missing from the documentation in > > 'Documentation/block/bfq-iosched.txt' is slice_idle_us. > > Add this tunable

Re: [PATCH] block: doc: add slice_idle_us to bfq documentation

On 1/8/19 2:56 PM, John Pittman wrote: > Of the tunables available for the bfq I/O scheduler, > the only one missing from the documentation in > 'Documentation/block/bfq-iosched.txt' is slice_idle_us. > Add this tunable to the documentation and a short > explanation of its purpose. Applied, but I

Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/3] arm64: Define Documentation/arm64/elf_at_flags.txt

On 12/12/2018 17:34, Dave Martin wrote: > On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 02:30:43PM +, Vincenzo Frascino wrote: >> On arm64 the TCR_EL1.TBI0 bit has been set since Linux 3.x hence >> the userspace (EL0) is allowed to set a non-zero value in the >> top byte but the resulting pointers are not allowed at

Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Revamp admin-guide/tainted-kernels.rst to make it more comprehensible

Jonathan Corbet schrieb am 09.01.19 um 00:47: > On Tue, 8 Jan 2019 20:40:05 +0100 > Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: > > OK, so we're so close... I think the patches are good; they are a welcome > improvement to the documentation and the script looks great. Thanks for > doing this! More to come, but t

[PATCH] Documentation: driver-api: PM: Add cpuidle document

From: Rafael J. Wysocki Replace the remaining documents under Documentation/cpuidle/ with one more complete governor and driver API document for cpuidle under Documentation/driver-api/pm/. Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki --- On top of https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10747185/ --- Documen

Re: [PATCH 1/1] doc: trace: fix reference to cpuidle documentation file

On Wednesday, January 9, 2019 12:56:51 AM CET Otto Sabart wrote: > > --LZvS9be/3tNcYl/X > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Old cpuidle/sysfs.txt file was replaced in aa5eee355b46. So, refer to > an updated f

Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] kasan, arm64: use ARCH_SLAB_MINALIGN instead of manual aligning

On 03/01/2019 18:45, Andrey Konovalov wrote: > Instead of changing cache->align to be aligned to KASAN_SHADOW_SCALE_SIZE > in kasan_cache_create() we can reuse the ARCH_SLAB_MINALIGN macro. > > Suggested-by: Vincenzo Frascino > Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov > --- > arch/arm64/include/asm/cach

Re: [PATCH v8 1/6] pwm: extend PWM framework with PWM modes

On 09.01.2019 00:08, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > On Tue, Jan 08, 2019 at 09:21:34AM +, claudiu.bez...@microchip.com wrote: >> Hi Uwe, >> >> On 08.01.2019 00:10, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: >>> Hello Claudiu, >>> >>> On Mon, Jan 07, 2019 at 09:30:55AM +, claudiu.bez...@microchip.com >>> wrote: