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author | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2018-01-02 15:02:04 +0100 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2018-01-02 15:02:04 +0100 |
commit | 87ad3722bfef925ac2379257cbc512d77d8c4d44 (patch) | |
tree | 6df6210af7e3093c6ba5c99d24e435366fa89675 /Documentation | |
parent | f235bcfe6a0b678c16517142d906652a7befed73 (diff) | |
parent | 30a7acd573899fd8b8ac39236eff6468b195ac7d (diff) | |
download | linux-87ad3722bfef925ac2379257cbc512d77d8c4d44.tar.bz2 |
Merge 4.15-rc6 into staging-next
We need the staging fixes in here as well.
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 18 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/thunderbolt.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/jedec,spi-nor.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/da7218.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/da7219.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/fsl-imx-cspi.txt | 18 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt | 29 |
8 files changed, 45 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst index b2598cc9834c..7242cbda15dd 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst @@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ parameter is applicable:: IPV6 IPv6 support is enabled. ISAPNP ISA PnP code is enabled. ISDN Appropriate ISDN support is enabled. + ISOL CPU Isolation is enabled. JOY Appropriate joystick support is enabled. KGDB Kernel debugger support is enabled. KVM Kernel Virtual Machine support is enabled. diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index 6571fbfdb2a1..af7104aaffd9 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -328,11 +328,15 @@ not play well with APC CPU idle - disable it if you have APC and your system crashes randomly. - apic= [APIC,X86-32] Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller + apic= [APIC,X86] Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller Change the output verbosity whilst booting Format: { quiet (default) | verbose | debug } Change the amount of debugging information output when initialising the APIC and IO-APIC components. + For X86-32, this can also be used to specify an APIC + driver name. + Format: apic=driver_name + Examples: apic=bigsmp apic_extnmi= [APIC,X86] External NMI delivery setting Format: { bsp (default) | all | none } @@ -1737,7 +1741,7 @@ isapnp= [ISAPNP] Format: <RDP>,<reset>,<pci_scan>,<verbosity> - isolcpus= [KNL,SMP] Isolate a given set of CPUs from disturbance. + isolcpus= [KNL,SMP,ISOL] Isolate a given set of CPUs from disturbance. [Deprecated - use cpusets instead] Format: [flag-list,]<cpu-list> @@ -2662,7 +2666,7 @@ Valid arguments: on, off Default: on - nohz_full= [KNL,BOOT] + nohz_full= [KNL,BOOT,SMP,ISOL] The argument is a cpu list, as described above. In kernels built with CONFIG_NO_HZ_FULL=y, set the specified list of CPUs whose tick will be stopped @@ -2708,6 +2712,8 @@ steal time is computed, but won't influence scheduler behaviour + nopti [X86-64] Disable kernel page table isolation + nolapic [X86-32,APIC] Do not enable or use the local APIC. nolapic_timer [X86-32,APIC] Do not use the local APIC timer. @@ -3282,6 +3288,12 @@ pt. [PARIDE] See Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt. + pti= [X86_64] + Control user/kernel address space isolation: + on - enable + off - disable + auto - default setting + pty.legacy_count= [KNL] Number of legacy pty's. Overwrites compiled-in default number. diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/thunderbolt.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/thunderbolt.rst index de50a8561774..9b55952039a6 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/thunderbolt.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/thunderbolt.rst @@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ If supported by your machine this will be exposed by the WMI bus with a sysfs attribute called "force_power". For example the intel-wmi-thunderbolt driver exposes this attribute in: - /sys/devices/platform/PNP0C14:00/wmi_bus/wmi_bus-PNP0C14:00/86CCFD48-205E-4A77-9C48-2021CBEDE341/force_power + /sys/bus/wmi/devices/86CCFD48-205E-4A77-9C48-2021CBEDE341/force_power To force the power to on, write 1 to this attribute file. To disable force power, write 0 to this attribute file. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/jedec,spi-nor.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/jedec,spi-nor.txt index 376fa2f50e6b..956bb046e599 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/jedec,spi-nor.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/jedec,spi-nor.txt @@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ Required properties: at25df321a at25df641 at26df081a - en25s64 mr25h128 mr25h256 mr25h10 @@ -33,7 +32,6 @@ Required properties: s25fl008k s25fl064k sst25vf040b - sst25wf040b m25p40 m25p80 m25p16 diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/da7218.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/da7218.txt index 5ca5a709b6aa..3ab9dfef38d1 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/da7218.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/da7218.txt @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ Example: compatible = "dlg,da7218"; reg = <0x1a>; interrupt-parent = <&gpio6>; - interrupts = <11 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>; + interrupts = <11 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_LOW>; wakeup-source; VDD-supply = <®_audio>; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/da7219.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/da7219.txt index cf61681826b6..5b54d2d045c3 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/da7219.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/da7219.txt @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ Example: reg = <0x1a>; interrupt-parent = <&gpio6>; - interrupts = <11 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>; + interrupts = <11 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_LOW>; VDD-supply = <®_audio>; VDDMIC-supply = <®_audio>; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/fsl-imx-cspi.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/fsl-imx-cspi.txt index 5bf13960f7f4..e3c48b20b1a6 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/fsl-imx-cspi.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/fsl-imx-cspi.txt @@ -12,24 +12,30 @@ Required properties: - "fsl,imx53-ecspi" for SPI compatible with the one integrated on i.MX53 and later Soc - reg : Offset and length of the register set for the device - interrupts : Should contain CSPI/eCSPI interrupt -- cs-gpios : Specifies the gpio pins to be used for chipselects. - clocks : Clock specifiers for both ipg and per clocks. - clock-names : Clock names should include both "ipg" and "per" See the clock consumer binding, Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt -- dmas: DMA specifiers for tx and rx dma. See the DMA client binding, - Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/dma.txt -- dma-names: DMA request names should include "tx" and "rx" if present. -Obsolete properties: -- fsl,spi-num-chipselects : Contains the number of the chipselect +Recommended properties: +- cs-gpios : GPIOs to use as chip selects, see spi-bus.txt. While the native chip +select lines can be used, they appear to always generate a pulse between each +word of a transfer. Most use cases will require GPIO based chip selects to +generate a valid transaction. Optional properties: +- num-cs : Number of total chip selects, see spi-bus.txt. +- dmas: DMA specifiers for tx and rx dma. See the DMA client binding, +Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/dma.txt. +- dma-names: DMA request names, if present, should include "tx" and "rx". - fsl,spi-rdy-drctl: Integer, representing the value of DRCTL, the register controlling the SPI_READY handling. Note that to enable the DRCTL consideration, the SPI_READY mode-flag needs to be set too. Valid values are: 0 (disabled), 1 (edge-triggered burst) and 2 (level-triggered burst). +Obsolete properties: +- fsl,spi-num-chipselects : Contains the number of the chipselect + Example: ecspi@70010000 { diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt index 3448e675b462..ad41b3813f0a 100644 --- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt +++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt @@ -1,6 +1,4 @@ -<previous description obsolete, deleted> - Virtual memory map with 4 level page tables: 0000000000000000 - 00007fffffffffff (=47 bits) user space, different per mm @@ -14,13 +12,16 @@ ffffea0000000000 - ffffeaffffffffff (=40 bits) virtual memory map (1TB) ... unused hole ... ffffec0000000000 - fffffbffffffffff (=44 bits) kasan shadow memory (16TB) ... unused hole ... +fffffe0000000000 - fffffe7fffffffff (=39 bits) LDT remap for PTI +fffffe8000000000 - fffffeffffffffff (=39 bits) cpu_entry_area mapping ffffff0000000000 - ffffff7fffffffff (=39 bits) %esp fixup stacks ... unused hole ... ffffffef00000000 - fffffffeffffffff (=64 GB) EFI region mapping space ... unused hole ... ffffffff80000000 - ffffffff9fffffff (=512 MB) kernel text mapping, from phys 0 -ffffffffa0000000 - ffffffffff5fffff (=1526 MB) module mapping space (variable) -ffffffffff600000 - ffffffffffdfffff (=8 MB) vsyscalls +ffffffffa0000000 - [fixmap start] (~1526 MB) module mapping space (variable) +[fixmap start] - ffffffffff5fffff kernel-internal fixmap range +ffffffffff600000 - ffffffffff600fff (=4 kB) legacy vsyscall ABI ffffffffffe00000 - ffffffffffffffff (=2 MB) unused hole Virtual memory map with 5 level page tables: @@ -29,26 +30,29 @@ Virtual memory map with 5 level page tables: hole caused by [56:63] sign extension ff00000000000000 - ff0fffffffffffff (=52 bits) guard hole, reserved for hypervisor ff10000000000000 - ff8fffffffffffff (=55 bits) direct mapping of all phys. memory -ff90000000000000 - ff91ffffffffffff (=49 bits) hole -ff92000000000000 - ffd1ffffffffffff (=54 bits) vmalloc/ioremap space +ff90000000000000 - ff9fffffffffffff (=52 bits) LDT remap for PTI +ffa0000000000000 - ffd1ffffffffffff (=54 bits) vmalloc/ioremap space (12800 TB) ffd2000000000000 - ffd3ffffffffffff (=49 bits) hole ffd4000000000000 - ffd5ffffffffffff (=49 bits) virtual memory map (512TB) ... unused hole ... ffdf000000000000 - fffffc0000000000 (=53 bits) kasan shadow memory (8PB) ... unused hole ... +fffffe8000000000 - fffffeffffffffff (=39 bits) cpu_entry_area mapping ffffff0000000000 - ffffff7fffffffff (=39 bits) %esp fixup stacks ... unused hole ... ffffffef00000000 - fffffffeffffffff (=64 GB) EFI region mapping space ... unused hole ... ffffffff80000000 - ffffffff9fffffff (=512 MB) kernel text mapping, from phys 0 -ffffffffa0000000 - ffffffffff5fffff (=1526 MB) module mapping space -ffffffffff600000 - ffffffffffdfffff (=8 MB) vsyscalls +ffffffffa0000000 - [fixmap start] (~1526 MB) module mapping space +[fixmap start] - ffffffffff5fffff kernel-internal fixmap range +ffffffffff600000 - ffffffffff600fff (=4 kB) legacy vsyscall ABI ffffffffffe00000 - ffffffffffffffff (=2 MB) unused hole Architecture defines a 64-bit virtual address. Implementations can support less. Currently supported are 48- and 57-bit virtual addresses. Bits 63 -through to the most-significant implemented bit are set to either all ones -or all zero. This causes hole between user space and kernel addresses. +through to the most-significant implemented bit are sign extended. +This causes hole between user space and kernel addresses if you interpret them +as unsigned. The direct mapping covers all memory in the system up to the highest memory address (this means in some cases it can also include PCI memory @@ -58,9 +62,6 @@ vmalloc space is lazily synchronized into the different PML4/PML5 pages of the processes using the page fault handler, with init_top_pgt as reference. -Current X86-64 implementations support up to 46 bits of address space (64 TB), -which is our current limit. This expands into MBZ space in the page tables. - We map EFI runtime services in the 'efi_pgd' PGD in a 64Gb large virtual memory window (this size is arbitrary, it can be raised later if needed). The mappings are not part of any other kernel PGD and are only available @@ -72,5 +73,3 @@ following fixmap section. Note that if CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_MEMORY is enabled, the direct mapping of all physical memory, vmalloc/ioremap space and virtual memory map are randomized. Their order is preserved but their base will be offset early at boot time. - --Andi Kleen, Jul 2004 |