Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)

Merge more updates from Andrew Morton:

 - the rest of MM

 - procfs updates

 - various misc things

 - more y2038 fixes

 - get_maintainer updates

 - lib/ updates

 - checkpatch updates

 - various epoll updates

 - autofs updates

 - hfsplus

 - some reiserfs work

 - fatfs updates

 - signal.c cleanups

 - ipc/ updates

* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (166 commits)
  ipc/util.c: update return value of ipc_getref from int to bool
  ipc/util.c: further variable name cleanups
  ipc: simplify ipc initialization
  ipc: get rid of ids->tables_initialized hack
  lib/rhashtable: guarantee initial hashtable allocation
  lib/rhashtable: simplify bucket_table_alloc()
  ipc: drop ipc_lock()
  ipc/util.c: correct comment in ipc_obtain_object_check
  ipc: rename ipcctl_pre_down_nolock()
  ipc/util.c: use ipc_rcu_putref() for failues in ipc_addid()
  ipc: reorganize initialization of kern_ipc_perm.seq
  ipc: compute kern_ipc_perm.id under the ipc lock
  init/Kconfig: remove EXPERT from CHECKPOINT_RESTORE
  fs/sysv/inode.c: use ktime_get_real_seconds() for superblock stamp
  adfs: use timespec64 for time conversion
  kernel/sysctl.c: fix typos in comments
  drivers/rapidio/devices/rio_mport_cdev.c: remove redundant pointer md
  fork: don't copy inconsistent signal handler state to child
  signal: make get_signal() return bool
  signal: make sigkill_pending() return bool
  ...

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt
index 59585030cbaf..37a679501ddc 100644
--- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ show up in /proc/sys/kernel:
 - hung_task_panic
 - hung_task_check_count
 - hung_task_timeout_secs
+- hung_task_check_interval_secs
 - hung_task_warnings
 - hyperv_record_panic_msg
 - kexec_load_disabled
@@ -355,7 +356,7 @@ This file shows up if CONFIG_DETECT_HUNG_TASK is enabled.
 
 hung_task_timeout_secs:
 
-Check interval. When a task in D state did not get scheduled
+When a task in D state did not get scheduled
 for more than this value report a warning.
 This file shows up if CONFIG_DETECT_HUNG_TASK is enabled.
 
@@ -364,6 +365,18 @@ Possible values to set are in range {0..LONG_MAX/HZ}.
 
 ==============================================================
 
+hung_task_check_interval_secs:
+
+Hung task check interval. If hung task checking is enabled
+(see hung_task_timeout_secs), the check is done every
+hung_task_check_interval_secs seconds.
+This file shows up if CONFIG_DETECT_HUNG_TASK is enabled.
+
+0 (default): means use hung_task_timeout_secs as checking interval.
+Possible values to set are in range {0..LONG_MAX/HZ}.
+
+==============================================================
+
 hung_task_warnings:
 
 The maximum number of warnings to report. During a check interval
@@ -451,7 +464,8 @@ Notes:
 1) kernel doesn't guarantee, that new object will have desired id. So,
 it's up to userspace, how to handle an object with "wrong" id.
 2) Toggle with non-default value will be set back to -1 by kernel after
-successful IPC object allocation.
+successful IPC object allocation. If an IPC object allocation syscall
+fails, it is undefined if the value remains unmodified or is reset to -1.
 
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