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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-04-21 15:38:43 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-04-21 15:38:43 -0700 |
commit | 5f033bb9bc5cb3bb37a79e3ef131f50ecdcb72b0 (patch) | |
tree | 16c6fdc3fab80d88ea4d8fd7eb302097f97c062c | |
parent | fd9be4ce2e1eb407a8152f823698cc0d652bbec8 (diff) | |
parent | 34d0559178393547505ec9492321255405f4e441 (diff) |
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/x86/linux-2.6-x86
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/x86/linux-2.6-x86: (77 commits)
x86: UV startup of slave cpus
x86: integrate pci-dma.c
x86: don't do dma if mask is NULL.
x86: return conditional to mmu
x86: remove kludge from x86_64
x86: unify gfp masks
x86: retry allocation if failed
x86: don't try to allocate from DMA zone at first
x86: use a fallback dev for i386
x86: use numa allocation function in i386
x86: remove virt_to_bus in pci-dma_64.c
x86: adjust dma_free_coherent for i386
x86: move bad_dma_address
x86: isolate coherent mapping functions
x86: move dma_coherent functions to pci-dma.c
x86: merge iommu initialization parameters
x86: merge dma_supported
x86: move pci fixup to pci-dma.c
x86: move x86_64-specific to common code.
x86: move initialization functions to pci-dma.c
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107 files changed, 1549 insertions, 1089 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index af0e9393bf6..309c47b9159 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -282,6 +282,13 @@ Why: Not used in-tree. The current out-of-tree users used it to out-of-tree driver. Who: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> +---------------------------- + +What: usedac i386 kernel parameter +When: 2.6.27 +Why: replaced by allowdac and no dac combination +Who: Glauber Costa <gcosta@redhat.com> + --------------------------- What: /sys/o2cb symlink diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 4b0f1ae31a4..f4839606988 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -1280,8 +1280,16 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file noexec [IA-64] noexec [X86-32,X86-64] + On X86-32 available only on PAE configured kernels. noexec=on: enable non-executable mappings (default) - noexec=off: disable nn-executable mappings + noexec=off: disable non-executable mappings + + noexec32 [X86-64] + This affects only 32-bit executables. + noexec32=on: enable non-executable mappings (default) + read doesn't imply executable mappings + noexec32=off: disable non-executable mappings + read implies executable mappings nofxsr [BUGS=X86-32] Disables x86 floating point extended register save and restore. The kernel will only save diff --git a/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-ctxt-sw-stress-test.c b/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-ctxt-sw-stress-test.c new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..f8e8e95e81f --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-ctxt-sw-stress-test.c @@ -0,0 +1,96 @@ +/* + * Tests for prctl(PR_GET_TSC, ...) / prctl(PR_SET_TSC, ...) + * + * Tests if the control register is updated correctly + * at context switches + * + * Warning: this test will cause a very high load for a few seconds + * + */ + +#include <stdio.h> +#include <stdlib.h> +#include <unistd.h> +#include <signal.h> +#include <inttypes.h> +#include <wait.h> + + +#include <sys/prctl.h> +#include <linux/prctl.h> + +/* Get/set the process' ability to use the timestamp counter instruction */ +#ifndef PR_GET_TSC +#define PR_GET_TSC 25 +#define PR_SET_TSC 26 +# define PR_TSC_ENABLE 1 /* allow the use of the timestamp counter */ +# define PR_TSC_SIGSEGV 2 /* throw a SIGSEGV instead of reading the TSC */ +#endif + +uint64_t rdtsc() { +uint32_t lo, hi; +/* We cannot use "=A", since this would use %rax on x86_64 */ +__asm__ __volatile__ ("rdtsc" : "=a" (lo), "=d" (hi)); +return (uint64_t)hi << 32 | lo; +} + +void sigsegv_expect(int sig) +{ + /* */ +} + +void segvtask(void) +{ + if (prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_SIGSEGV) < 0) + { + perror("prctl"); + exit(0); + } + signal(SIGSEGV, sigsegv_expect); + alarm(10); + rdtsc(); + fprintf(stderr, "FATAL ERROR, rdtsc() succeeded while disabled\n"); + exit(0); +} + + +void sigsegv_fail(int sig) +{ + fprintf(stderr, "FATAL ERROR, rdtsc() failed while enabled\n"); + exit(0); +} + +void rdtsctask(void) +{ + if (prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_ENABLE) < 0) + { + perror("prctl"); + exit(0); + } + signal(SIGSEGV, sigsegv_fail); + alarm(10); + for(;;) rdtsc(); +} + + +int main(int argc, char **argv) +{ + int n_tasks = 100, i; + + fprintf(stderr, "[No further output means we're allright]\n"); + + for (i=0; i<n_tasks; i++) + if (fork() == 0) + { + if (i & 1) + segvtask(); + else + rdtsctask(); + } + + for (i=0; i<n_tasks; i++) + wait(NULL); + + exit(0); +} + diff --git a/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-on-off-stress-test.c b/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-on-off-stress-test.c new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..1fcd9144537 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-on-off-stress-test.c @@ -0,0 +1,95 @@ +/* + * Tests for prctl(PR_GET_TSC, ...) / prctl(PR_SET_TSC, ...) + * + * Tests if the control register is updated correctly + * when set with prctl() + * + * Warning: this test will cause a very high load for a few seconds + * + */ + +#include <stdio.h> +#include <stdlib.h> +#include <unistd.h> +#include <signal.h> +#include <inttypes.h> +#include <wait.h> + + +#include <sys/prctl.h> +#include <linux/prctl.h> + +/* Get/set the process' ability to use the timestamp counter instruction */ +#ifndef PR_GET_TSC +#define PR_GET_TSC 25 +#define PR_SET_TSC 26 +# define PR_TSC_ENABLE 1 /* allow the use of the timestamp counter */ +# define PR_TSC_SIGSEGV 2 /* throw a SIGSEGV instead of reading the TSC */ +#endif + +/* snippet from wikipedia :-) */ + +uint64_t rdtsc() { +uint32_t lo, hi; +/* We cannot use "=A", since this would use %rax on x86_64 */ +__asm__ __volatile__ ("rdtsc" : "=a" (lo), "=d" (hi)); +return (uint64_t)hi << 32 | lo; +} + +int should_segv = 0; + +void sigsegv_cb(int sig) +{ + if (!should_segv) + { + fprintf(stderr, "FATAL ERROR, rdtsc() failed while enabled\n"); + exit(0); + } + if (prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_ENABLE) < 0) + { + perror("prctl"); + exit(0); + } + should_segv = 0; + + rdtsc(); +} + +void task(void) +{ + signal(SIGSEGV, sigsegv_cb); + alarm(10); + for(;;) + { + rdtsc(); + if (should_segv) + { + fprintf(stderr, "FATAL ERROR, rdtsc() succeeded while disabled\n"); + exit(0); + } + if (prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_SIGSEGV) < 0) + { + perror("prctl"); + exit(0); + } + should_segv = 1; + } +} + + +int main(int argc, char **argv) +{ + int n_tasks = 100, i; + + fprintf(stderr, "[No further output means we're allright]\n"); + + for (i=0; i<n_tasks; i++) + if (fork() == 0) + task(); + + for (i=0; i<n_tasks; i++) + wait(NULL); + + exit(0); +} + diff --git a/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-test.c b/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-test.c new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..843c81eac23 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-test.c @@ -0,0 +1,94 @@ +/* + * Tests for prctl(PR_GET_TSC, ...) / prctl(PR_SET_TSC, ...) + * + * Basic test to test behaviour of PR_GET_TSC and PR_SET_TSC + */ + +#include <stdio.h> +#include <stdlib.h> +#include <unistd.h> +#include <signal.h> +#include <inttypes.h> + + +#include <sys/prctl.h> +#include <linux/prctl.h> + +/* Get/set the process' ability to use the timestamp counter instruction */ +#ifndef PR_GET_TSC +#define PR_GET_TSC 25 +#define PR_SET_TSC 26 +# define PR_TSC_ENABLE 1 /* allow the use of the timestamp counter */ +# define PR_TSC_SIGSEGV 2 /* throw a SIGSEGV instead of reading the TSC */ +#endif + +const char *tsc_names[] = +{ + [0] = "[not set]", + [PR_TSC_ENABLE] = "PR_TSC_ENABLE", + [PR_TSC_SIGSEGV] = "PR_TSC_SIGSEGV", +}; + +uint64_t rdtsc() { +uint32_t lo, hi; +/* We cannot use "=A", since this would use %rax on x86_64 */ +_ |