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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-05-09 12:54:17 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-05-09 12:54:17 -0700 |
| commit | 9a9136e270af14da506f66bcafcc506b86a86498 (patch) | |
| tree | b4d0a6877d92635134b7a944d0032fbc43227fd2 /Documentation | |
| parent | 3960208f9ca0cf6bdb31c21c59ac0526303f8b34 (diff) | |
| parent | 7bb2acb76e8168ca5d0bde5a5a56585a11b3525a (diff) | |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bunk/trivial
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bunk/trivial: (25 commits)
sound: convert "sound" subdirectory to UTF-8
MAINTAINERS: Add cxacru website/mailing list
include files: convert "include" subdirectory to UTF-8
general: convert "kernel" subdirectory to UTF-8
documentation: convert the Documentation directory to UTF-8
Convert the toplevel files CREDITS and MAINTAINERS to UTF-8.
remove broken URLs from net drivers' output
Magic number prefix consistency change to Documentation/magic-number.txt
trivial: s/i_sem /i_mutex/
fix file specification in comments
drivers/base/platform.c: fix small typo in doc
misc doc and kconfig typos
Remove obsolete fat_cvf help text
Fix occurrences of "the the "
Fix minor typoes in kernel/module.c
Kconfig: Remove reference to external mqueue library
Kconfig: A couple of grammatical fixes in arch/i386/Kconfig
Correct comments in genrtc.c to refer to correct /proc file.
Fix more "deprecated" spellos.
Fix "deprecated" typoes.
...
Fix trivial comment conflict in kernel/relay.c.
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
76 files changed, 134 insertions, 130 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/removed/devfs b/Documentation/ABI/removed/devfs index 8195c4e0d0a..8ffd28bf659 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/removed/devfs +++ b/Documentation/ABI/removed/devfs @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Description: races, contains a naming policy within the kernel that is against the LSB, and can be replaced by using udev. The files fs/devfs/*, include/linux/devfs_fs*.h were removed, - along with the the assorted devfs function calls throughout the + along with the assorted devfs function calls throughout the kernel tree. Users: diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl index a2b2b4d187c..38f88b6ae40 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api.tmpl @@ -84,6 +84,10 @@ X!Iinclude/linux/kobject.h !Ekernel/rcupdate.c </sect1> + <sect1><title>Device Resource Management</title> +!Edrivers/base/devres.c + </sect1> + </chapter> <chapter id="adt"> diff --git a/Documentation/MSI-HOWTO.txt b/Documentation/MSI-HOWTO.txt index d389388c733..0d8240774fc 100644 --- a/Documentation/MSI-HOWTO.txt +++ b/Documentation/MSI-HOWTO.txt @@ -480,8 +480,8 @@ The PCI stack provides 3 possible levels of MSI disabling: 6.1. Disabling MSI on a single device -Under some circumstances, it might be required to disable MSI on a -single device, It may be achived by either not calling pci_enable_msi() +Under some circumstances it might be required to disable MSI on a +single device. This may be achieved by either not calling pci_enable_msi() or all, or setting the pci_dev->no_msi flag before (most of the time in a quirk). @@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ being able to route MSI between busses. In this case, MSI have to be disabled on all devices behind this bridge. It is achieves by setting the PCI_BUS_FLAGS_NO_MSI flag in the pci_bus->bus_flags of the bridge subordinate bus. There is no need to set the same flag on bridges that -are below the broken brigde. When pci_enable_msi() is called to enable +are below the broken bridge. When pci_enable_msi() is called to enable MSI on a device, pci_msi_supported() takes care of checking the NO_MSI flag in all parent busses of the device. diff --git a/Documentation/arm/Interrupts b/Documentation/arm/Interrupts index 72c93de8cd4..0d3dbf1099b 100644 --- a/Documentation/arm/Interrupts +++ b/Documentation/arm/Interrupts @@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ So, what's changed? 3. set_GPIO_IRQ_edge() is obsolete, and should be replaced by set_irq_type. -4. Direct access to SA1111 INTPOL is depreciated. Use set_irq_type instead. +4. Direct access to SA1111 INTPOL is deprecated. Use set_irq_type instead. 5. A handler is expected to perform any necessary acknowledgement of the parent IRQ via the correct chip specific function. For instance, if diff --git a/Documentation/arm/Samsung-S3C24XX/H1940.txt b/Documentation/arm/Samsung-S3C24XX/H1940.txt index d6b1de92b11..f4a7b22c866 100644 --- a/Documentation/arm/Samsung-S3C24XX/H1940.txt +++ b/Documentation/arm/Samsung-S3C24XX/H1940.txt @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Support http://handhelds.org/moin/moin.cgi/HpIpaqH1940 - Herbert Pötzl pages: + Herbert Pötzl pages: http://vserver.13thfloor.at/H1940/ @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Maintainers ----------- This project is being maintained and developed by a variety - of people, including Ben Dooks, Arnaud Patard, and Herbert Pötzl. + of people, including Ben Dooks, Arnaud Patard, and Herbert Pötzl. Thanks to the many others who have also provided support. diff --git a/Documentation/auxdisplay/cfag12864b b/Documentation/auxdisplay/cfag12864b index 3572b98f45b..b714183d412 100644 --- a/Documentation/auxdisplay/cfag12864b +++ b/Documentation/auxdisplay/cfag12864b @@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ Select (17)------------------------------(16) Data / Instruction Ground (18)---[GND] [+5v]---(19) LED + Ground (19)---[GND] Ground (20)---[GND] E A Values: -Ground (21)---[GND] [GND]---[P1]---(18) Vee · R = Resistor = 22 ohm -Ground (22)---[GND] | · P1 = Preset = 10 Kohm -Ground (23)---[GND] ---- S ------( 3) V0 · P2 = Preset = 1 Kohm +Ground (21)---[GND] [GND]---[P1]---(18) Vee - R = Resistor = 22 ohm +Ground (22)---[GND] | - P1 = Preset = 10 Kohm +Ground (23)---[GND] ---- S ------( 3) V0 - P2 = Preset = 1 Kohm Ground (24)---[GND] | | Ground (25)---[GND] [GND]---[P2]---[R]---(20) LED - diff --git a/Documentation/binfmt_misc.txt b/Documentation/binfmt_misc.txt index d097f09ee15..f609ebf9c78 100644 --- a/Documentation/binfmt_misc.txt +++ b/Documentation/binfmt_misc.txt @@ -113,4 +113,4 @@ cause unexpected behaviour and can be a security hazard. There is a web page about binfmt_misc at http://www.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de/~rguenth/linux/binfmt_misc.html -Richard Günther <rguenth@tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de> +Richard Günther <rguenth@tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de> diff --git a/Documentation/block/ioprio.txt b/Documentation/block/ioprio.txt index 96ccf681075..1b930ef5a07 100644 --- a/Documentation/block/ioprio.txt +++ b/Documentation/block/ioprio.txt @@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ Intro ----- With the introduction of cfq v3 (aka cfq-ts or time sliced cfq), basic io -priorities is supported for reads on files. This enables users to io nice -processes or process groups, similar to what has been possible to cpu -scheduling for ages. This document mainly details the current possibilites -with cfq, other io schedulers do not support io priorities so far. +priorities are supported for reads on files. This enables users to io nice +processes or process groups, similar to what has been possible with cpu +scheduling for ages. This document mainly details the current possibilities +with cfq; other io schedulers do not support io priorities thus far. Scheduling classes ------------------ diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt index 53d62c1e1c9..fc647492e94 100644 --- a/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt +++ b/Documentation/cpu-freq/cpufreq-stats.txt @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Contents 1. Introduction -cpufreq-stats is a driver that provices CPU frequency statistics for each CPU. +cpufreq-stats is a driver that provides CPU frequency statistics for each CPU. These statistics are provided in /sysfs as a bunch of read_only interfaces. This interface (when configured) will appear in a separate directory under cpufreq in /sysfs (<sysfs root>/devices/system/cpu/cpuX/cpufreq/stats/) for each CPU. diff --git a/Documentation/crypto/api-intro.txt b/Documentation/crypto/api-intro.txt index 9b84b805ab7..a2ac6d29479 100644 --- a/Documentation/crypto/api-intro.txt +++ b/Documentation/crypto/api-intro.txt @@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ Portions of this API were derived from the following projects: and; Nettle (http://www.lysator.liu.se/~nisse/nettle/) - Niels Möller + Niels Möller Original developers of the crypto algorithms: @@ -200,8 +200,8 @@ SHA1 algorithm contributors: DES algorithm contributors: Raimar Falke - Gisle Sælensminde - Niels Möller + Gisle Sælensminde + Niels Möller Blowfish algorithm contributors: Herbert Valerio Riedel diff --git a/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt b/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt index f7c9262b2dc..19c4a6e1367 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt +++ b/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ host bridges to peripheral buses, and most controllers integrated into system-on-chip platforms. What they usually have in common is direct addressing from a CPU bus. Rarely, a platform_device will be connected through a segment of some other kind of bus; but its -registers will still be directly addressible. +registers will still be directly addressable. Platform devices are given a name, used in driver binding, and a list of resources such as addresses and IRQs. @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ three different ways to find such a match: usually register later during booting, or by module loading. - Registering a driver using platform_driver_probe() works just like - using platform_driver_register(), except that the the driver won't + using platform_driver_register(), except that the driver won't be probed later if another device registers. (Which is OK, since this interface is only for use with non-hotpluggable devices.) diff --git a/Documentation/dvb/README.dvb-usb b/Documentation/dvb/README.dvb-usb index 46b78b7331c..bf2a9cdfe7b 100644 --- a/Documentation/dvb/README.dvb-usb +++ b/Documentation/dvb/README.dvb-usb @@ -228,5 +228,5 @@ Patches, comments and suggestions are very very welcome. Ulf Hermenau for helping me out with traditional chinese. - André Smoktun and Christian Frömmel for supporting me with + André Smoktun and Christian Frömmel for supporting me with hardware and listening to my problems very patiently. diff --git a/Documentation/dvb/contributors.txt b/Documentation/dvb/contributors.txt index 4c33cced5f6..4865addebe1 100644 --- a/Documentation/dvb/contributors.txt +++ b/Documentation/dvb/contributors.txt @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Michael Dreher <michael@5dot1.de> Andreas 'randy' Weinberger for the support of the Fujitsu-Siemens Activy budget DVB-S -Kenneth Aafløy <ke-aa@frisurf.no> +Kenneth Aafløy <ke-aa@frisurf.no> for adding support for Typhoon DVB-S budget card Ernst Peinlich <e.peinlich@inode.at> diff --git a/Documentation/fb/aty128fb.txt b/Documentation/fb/aty128fb.txt index 069262fb619..b605204fcfe 100644 --- a/Documentation/fb/aty128fb.txt +++ b/Documentation/fb/aty128fb.txt @@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ Accepted options: noaccel - do not use acceleration engine. It is default. accel - use acceleration engine. Not finished. -vmode:x - chooses PowerMacintosh video mode <x>. Depreciated. -cmode:x - chooses PowerMacintosh colour mode <x>. Depreciated. +vmode:x - chooses PowerMacintosh video mode <x>. Deprecated. +cmode:x - chooses PowerMacintosh colour mode <x>. Deprecated. <XxX@X> - selects startup videomode. See modedb.txt for detailed explanation. Default is 640x480x8bpp. diff --git a/Documentation/fb/framebuffer.txt b/Documentation/fb/framebuffer.txt index 610e7801207..b3e3a035683 100644 --- a/Documentation/fb/framebuffer.txt +++ b/Documentation/fb/framebuffer.txt @@ -215,11 +215,11 @@ vertical retrace time is the sum of the upper margin, the lower margin and the vsync length. +----------+---------------------------------------------+----------+-------+ - | | ^ | | | + | | ↑ | | | | | |upper_margin | | | - | | ¥ | | | + | | ↓ | | | +----------###############################################----------+-------+ - | # ^ # | | + | # ↑ # | | | # | # | | | # | # | | | # | # | | @@ -238,15 +238,15 @@ vsync length. | # | # | | | # | # | | | # | # | | - | # ¥ # | | + | # ↓ # | | +----------###############################################----------+-------+ - | | ^ | | | + | | ↑ | | | | | |lower_margin | | | - | | ¥ | | | + | | ↓ | | | +----------+---------------------------------------------+----------+-------+ - | | ^ | | | + | | ↑ | | | | | |vsync_len | | | - | | ¥ | | | + | | ↓ | | | +----------+---------------------------------------------+----------+-------+ The frame buffer device expects all horizontal timings in number of dotclocks diff --git a/Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt b/Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt index 759028545a7..316ec9bb7de 100644 --- a/Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt +++ b/Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ How to use it? ============== Imacfb does not have any kind of autodetection of your machine. -You have to add the fillowing kernel parameters in your elilo.conf: +You have to add the following kernel parameters in your elilo.conf: Macbook : video=imacfb:macbook MacMini : diff --git a/Documentation/fb/sstfb.txt b/Documentation/fb/sstfb.txt index df27f5bf15d..550ca775a4c 100644 --- a/Documentation/fb/sstfb.txt +++ b/Documentation/fb/sstfb.txt @@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ Introduction This is a frame buffer device driver for 3dfx' Voodoo Graphics - (aka voodoo 1, aka sst1) and Voodoo² (aka Voodoo 2, aka CVG) based + (aka voodoo 1, aka sst1) and Voodoo² (aka Voodoo 2, aka CVG) based video boards. It's highly experimental code, but is guaranteed to work - on my computer, with my "Maxi Gamer 3D" and "Maxi Gamer 3d²" boards, + on my computer, with my "Maxi Gamer 3D" and "Maxi Gamer 3d²" boards, and with me "between chair and keyboard". Some people tested other combinations and it seems that it works. The main page is located at <http://sstfb.sourceforge.net>, and if diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking index 59c14159cc4..d866551be03 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ ata *); locking rules: all may block, none have BKL - i_sem(inode) |