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-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.rst1
-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt21
-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/thunderbolt.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/jedec,spi-nor.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/da7218.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/da7219.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/fsl-imx-cspi.txt18
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/nilfs2.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/gpu/i915.rst5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/index.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/msg_zerocopy.rst4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt37
12 files changed, 59 insertions, 41 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 619638362416..faccc582c0f9 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 }
@@ -709,9 +713,6 @@
It will be ignored when crashkernel=X,high is not used
or memory reserved is below 4G.
- crossrelease_fullstack
- [KNL] Allow to record full stack trace in cross-release
-
cryptomgr.notests
[KNL] Disable crypto self-tests
@@ -1737,7 +1738,7 @@
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 +2663,7 @@
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 +2709,8 @@
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.
@@ -3288,6 +3291,12 @@
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 = <&reg_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 = <&reg_audio>;
VDDMIC-supply = <&reg_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/filesystems/nilfs2.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nilfs2.txt
index c0727dc36271..f2f3f8592a6f 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/nilfs2.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nilfs2.txt
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ available from the following download page. At least "mkfs.nilfs2",
cleaner or garbage collector) are required. Details on the tools are
described in the man pages included in the package.
-Project web page: http://nilfs.sourceforge.net/
-Download page: http://nilfs.sourceforge.net/en/download.html
+Project web page: https://nilfs.sourceforge.io/
+Download page: https://nilfs.sourceforge.io/en/download.html
List info: http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html#linux-nilfs
Caveats
diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/i915.rst b/Documentation/gpu/i915.rst
index 2e7ee0313c1c..e94d3ac2bdd0 100644
--- a/Documentation/gpu/i915.rst
+++ b/Documentation/gpu/i915.rst
@@ -341,10 +341,7 @@ GuC
GuC-specific firmware loader
----------------------------
-.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_guc_loader.c
- :doc: GuC-specific firmware loader
-
-.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_guc_loader.c
+.. kernel-doc:: drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_guc_fw.c
:internal:
GuC-based command submission
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/index.rst b/Documentation/networking/index.rst
index 66e620866245..7d4b15977d61 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/index.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/index.rst
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Contents:
batman-adv
kapi
z8530book
+ msg_zerocopy
.. only:: subproject
@@ -16,4 +17,3 @@ Contents:
=======
* :ref:`genindex`
-
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/msg_zerocopy.rst b/Documentation/networking/msg_zerocopy.rst
index 77f6d7e25cfd..291a01264967 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/msg_zerocopy.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/msg_zerocopy.rst
@@ -72,6 +72,10 @@ this flag, a process must first signal intent by setting a socket option:
if (setsockopt(fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_ZEROCOPY, &one, sizeof(one)))
error(1, errno, "setsockopt zerocopy");
+Setting the socket option only works when the socket is in its initial
+(TCP_CLOSED) state. Trying to set the option for a socket returned by accept(),
+for example, will lead to an EBUSY error. In this case, the option should be set
+to the listening socket and it will be inherited by the accepted sockets.
Transmission
------------
diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt
index 3448e675b462..ea91cb61a602 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 +12,17 @@ ffffea0000000000 - ffffeaffffffffff (=40 bits) virtual memory map (1TB)
... unused hole ...
ffffec0000000000 - fffffbffffffffff (=44 bits) kasan shadow memory (16TB)
... unused hole ...
+ vaddr_end for KASLR
+fffffe0000000000 - fffffe7fffffffff (=39 bits) cpu_entry_area mapping
+fffffe8000000000 - fffffeffffffffff (=39 bits) LDT remap for PTI
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 +31,31 @@ 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 ...
+ vaddr_end for KASLR
+fffffe0000000000 - fffffe7fffffffff (=39 bits) cpu_entry_area mapping
+... unused hole ...
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 - fffffffffeffffff (1520 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
@@ -58,19 +65,15 @@ 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
during EFI runtime calls.
-The module mapping space size changes based on the CONFIG requirements for the
-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
+Be very careful vs. KASLR when changing anything here. The KASLR address
+range must not overlap with anything except the KASAN shadow area, which is
+correct as KASAN disables KASLR.
generated by cgit v1.2.3 (git 2.39.1) at 2024-08-30 13:58:23 +0000