Merge tag 'v3.12-rc5' into stable/for-linus-3.13

Linux 3.12-rc5

Because the Stefano branch (for SWIOTLB ARM changes) is based on that.

Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>

* tag 'v3.12-rc5': (550 commits)
  Linux 3.12-rc5
  watchdog: sunxi: Fix section mismatch
  watchdog: kempld_wdt: Fix bit mask definition
  watchdog: ts72xx_wdt: locking bug in ioctl
  ARM: exynos: dts: Update 5250 arch timer node with clock frequency
  parisc: let probe_kernel_read() capture access to page zero
  parisc: optimize variable initialization in do_page_fault
  parisc: fix interruption handler to respect pagefault_disable()
  parisc: mark parisc_terminate() noreturn and cold.
  parisc: remove unused syscall_ipi() function.
  parisc: kill SMP single function call interrupt
  parisc: Export flush_cache_page() (needed by lustre)
  vfs: allow O_PATH file descriptors for fstatfs()
  ext4: fix memory leak in xattr
  ARC: Ignore ptrace SETREGSET request for synthetic register "stop_pc"
  ALSA: hda - Sony VAIO Pro 13 (haswell) now has a working headset jack
  ALSA: hda - Add a headset mic model for ALC269 and friends
  ALSA: hda - Fix microphone for Sony VAIO Pro 13 (Haswell model)
  compiler/gcc4: Add quirk for 'asm goto' miscompilation bug
  Revert "i915: Update VGA arbiter support for newer devices"
  ...

3 files changed, 24 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/lib/hexdump.c b/lib/hexdump.c
index 3f0494c9d57..8499c810909 100644
--- a/lib/hexdump.c
+++ b/lib/hexdump.c
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 
 const char hex_asc[] = "0123456789abcdef";
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(hex_asc);
+const char hex_asc_upper[] = "0123456789ABCDEF";
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(hex_asc_upper);
 
 /**
  * hex_to_bin - convert a hex digit to its real value
diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c
index 96217513470..084f7b18d0c 100644
--- a/lib/kobject.c
+++ b/lib/kobject.c
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ static void kobject_release(struct kref *kref)
 {
 	struct kobject *kobj = container_of(kref, struct kobject, kref);
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_KOBJECT_RELEASE
-	pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): %s, parent %p (delayed)\n",
+	pr_info("kobject: '%s' (%p): %s, parent %p (delayed)\n",
 		 kobject_name(kobj), kobj, __func__, kobj->parent);
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&kobj->release, kobject_delayed_cleanup);
 	schedule_delayed_work(&kobj->release, HZ);
@@ -933,10 +933,7 @@ const struct kobj_ns_type_operations *kobj_ns_ops(struct kobject *kobj)
 
 bool kobj_ns_current_may_mount(enum kobj_ns_type type)
 {
-	bool may_mount = false;
-
-	if (type == KOBJ_NS_TYPE_NONE)
-		return true;
+	bool may_mount = true;
 
 	spin_lock(&kobj_ns_type_lock);
 	if ((type > KOBJ_NS_TYPE_NONE) && (type < KOBJ_NS_TYPES) &&
diff --git a/lib/lockref.c b/lib/lockref.c
index 677d036cf3c..6f9d434c152 100644
--- a/lib/lockref.c
+++ b/lib/lockref.c
@@ -4,6 +4,22 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCKREF
 
 /*
+ * Allow weakly-ordered memory architectures to provide barrier-less
+ * cmpxchg semantics for lockref updates.
+ */
+#ifndef cmpxchg64_relaxed
+# define cmpxchg64_relaxed cmpxchg64
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * Allow architectures to override the default cpu_relax() within CMPXCHG_LOOP.
+ * This is useful for architectures with an expensive cpu_relax().
+ */
+#ifndef arch_mutex_cpu_relax
+# define arch_mutex_cpu_relax() cpu_relax()
+#endif
+
+/*
  * Note that the "cmpxchg()" reloads the "old" value for the
  * failure case.
  */
@@ -14,12 +30,13 @@
 	while (likely(arch_spin_value_unlocked(old.lock.rlock.raw_lock))) {  	\
 		struct lockref new = old, prev = old;				\
 		CODE								\
-		old.lock_count = cmpxchg64(&lockref->lock_count,		\
-					   old.lock_count, new.lock_count);	\
+		old.lock_count = cmpxchg64_relaxed(&lockref->lock_count,	\
+						   old.lock_count,		\
+						   new.lock_count);		\
 		if (likely(old.lock_count == prev.lock_count)) {		\
 			SUCCESS;						\
 		}								\
-		cpu_relax();							\
+		arch_mutex_cpu_relax();						\
 	}									\
 } while (0)