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-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-regulator136
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-uwb_rc14
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-memory51
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DMA-mapping.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/Makefile2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/networking.tmpl8
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/regulator.tmpl304
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/uio-howto.tmpl101
-rw-r--r--Documentation/PCI/pci.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/RCU/00-INDEX2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/RCU/rcubarrier.txt304
-rw-r--r--Documentation/bad_memory.txt45
-rw-r--r--Documentation/blackfin/00-INDEX3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/blackfin/bfin-gpio-notes.txt71
-rw-r--r--Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt9
-rw-r--r--Documentation/controllers/memcg_test.txt342
-rw-r--r--Documentation/controllers/memory.txt135
-rw-r--r--Documentation/cpu-hotplug.txt17
-rw-r--r--Documentation/cputopology.txt48
-rw-r--r--Documentation/crypto/async-tx-api.txt96
-rw-r--r--Documentation/dell_rbu.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/development-process/4.Coding6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/dmaengine.txt1
-rw-r--r--Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt29
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/Locking12
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/btrfs.txt91
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/devpts.txt132
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt85
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/files.txt6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/ocfs2.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt27
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/squashfs.txt225
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/ubifs.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt13
-rw-r--r--Documentation/hwmon/abituguru-datasheet10
-rw-r--r--Documentation/hwmon/adt747019
-rw-r--r--Documentation/hwmon/f71882fg89
-rw-r--r--Documentation/hwmon/it8720
-rw-r--r--Documentation/hwmon/lm7012
-rw-r--r--Documentation/hwmon/lm852
-rw-r--r--Documentation/hwmon/ltc424581
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ide/warm-plug-howto.txt5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/input/walkera0701.txt109
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt12
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kbuild/00-INDEX6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt133
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kbuild/kconfig.txt188
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt34
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt122
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kobject.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kprobes.txt5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/magic-number.txt6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/memory-hotplug.txt16
-rw-r--r--Documentation/mips/AU1xxx_IDE.README2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/rxrpc.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/tuntap.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/nommu-mmap.txt31
-rw-r--r--Documentation/powerpc/cpu_features.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/4xx/ndfc.txt39
-rw-r--r--Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/fsl/board.txt32
-rw-r--r--Documentation/s390/Debugging390.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/s390/cds.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/s390/s390dbf.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.lpfc2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.ncr53c8xx2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.sym53c8xx2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/scsi/scsi_fc_transport.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/sound/alsa/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl44
-rw-r--r--Documentation/spi/spi-lm70llp10
-rw-r--r--Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt21
-rw-r--r--Documentation/usb/power-management.txt22
-rw-r--r--Documentation/usb/wusb-cbaf9
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa71341
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/si470x.txt1
-rw-r--r--Documentation/video4linux/v4l2-framework.txt19
-rw-r--r--Documentation/vm/unevictable-lru.txt63
-rw-r--r--Documentation/w1/masters/00-INDEX2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/w1/masters/mxc-w111
-rw-r--r--Documentation/w1/w1.netlink164
-rw-r--r--Documentation/wimax/README.i2400m260
-rw-r--r--Documentation/wimax/README.wimax81
-rw-r--r--Documentation/x86/boot.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/x86/zero-page.txt2
85 files changed, 3614 insertions, 433 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-regulator b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-regulator
index 3731f6f29bc..873ef1fc156 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-regulator
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-regulator
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@ Date: April 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
- state. This holds the regulator output state.
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
+ state. This reports the regulator enable status, for
+ regulators which can report that value.
This will be one of the following strings:
@@ -18,7 +19,8 @@ Description:
'disabled' means the regulator output is OFF and is not
supplying power to the system..
- 'unknown' means software cannot determine the state.
+ 'unknown' means software cannot determine the state, or
+ the reported state is invalid.
NOTE: this field can be used in conjunction with microvolts
and microamps to determine regulator output levels.
@@ -53,9 +55,10 @@ Date: April 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
microvolts. This holds the regulator output voltage setting
- measured in microvolts (i.e. E-6 Volts).
+ measured in microvolts (i.e. E-6 Volts), for regulators
+ which can report that voltage.
NOTE: This value should not be used to determine the regulator
output voltage level as this value is the same regardless of
@@ -67,9 +70,10 @@ Date: April 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
microamps. This holds the regulator output current limit
- setting measured in microamps (i.e. E-6 Amps).
+ setting measured in microamps (i.e. E-6 Amps), for regulators
+ which can report that current.
NOTE: This value should not be used to determine the regulator
output current level as this value is the same regardless of
@@ -81,8 +85,9 @@ Date: April 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
- opmode. This holds the regulator operating mode setting.
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
+ opmode. This holds the current regulator operating mode,
+ for regulators which can report it.
The opmode value can be one of the following strings:
@@ -92,7 +97,7 @@ Description:
'standby'
'unknown'
- The modes are described in include/linux/regulator/regulator.h
+ The modes are described in include/linux/regulator/consumer.h
NOTE: This value should not be used to determine the regulator
output operating mode as this value is the same regardless of
@@ -104,9 +109,10 @@ Date: April 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
min_microvolts. This holds the minimum safe working regulator
- output voltage setting for this domain measured in microvolts.
+ output voltage setting for this domain measured in microvolts,
+ for regulators which support voltage constraints.
NOTE: this will return the string 'constraint not defined' if
the power domain has no min microvolts constraint defined by
@@ -118,9 +124,10 @@ Date: April 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
max_microvolts. This holds the maximum safe working regulator
- output voltage setting for this domain measured in microvolts.
+ output voltage setting for this domain measured in microvolts,
+ for regulators which support voltage constraints.
NOTE: this will return the string 'constraint not defined' if
the power domain has no max microvolts constraint defined by
@@ -132,10 +139,10 @@ Date: April 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
min_microamps. This holds the minimum safe working regulator
output current limit setting for this domain measured in
- microamps.
+ microamps, for regulators which support current constraints.
NOTE: this will return the string 'constraint not defined' if
the power domain has no min microamps constraint defined by
@@ -147,10 +154,10 @@ Date: April 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
max_microamps. This holds the maximum safe working regulator
output current limit setting for this domain measured in
- microamps.
+ microamps, for regulators which support current constraints.
NOTE: this will return the string 'constraint not defined' if
the power domain has no max microamps constraint defined by
@@ -185,7 +192,7 @@ Date: April 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
requested_microamps. This holds the total requested load
current in microamps for this regulator from all its consumer
devices.
@@ -204,125 +211,102 @@ Date: May 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
suspend_mem_microvolts. This holds the regulator output
voltage setting for this domain measured in microvolts when
- the system is suspended to memory.
-
- NOTE: this will return the string 'not defined' if
- the power domain has no suspend to memory voltage defined by
- platform code.
+ the system is suspended to memory, for voltage regulators
+ implementing suspend voltage configuration constraints.
What: /sys/class/regulator/.../suspend_disk_microvolts
Date: May 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
suspend_disk_microvolts. This holds the regulator output
voltage setting for this domain measured in microvolts when
- the system is suspended to disk.
-
- NOTE: this will return the string 'not defined' if
- the power domain has no suspend to disk voltage defined by
- platform code.
+ the system is suspended to disk, for voltage regulators
+ implementing suspend voltage configuration constraints.
What: /sys/class/regulator/.../suspend_standby_microvolts
Date: May 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
suspend_standby_microvolts. This holds the regulator output
voltage setting for this domain measured in microvolts when
- the system is suspended to standby.
-
- NOTE: this will return the string 'not defined' if
- the power domain has no suspend to standby voltage defined by
- platform code.
+ the system is suspended to standby, for voltage regulators
+ implementing suspend voltage configuration constraints.
What: /sys/class/regulator/.../suspend_mem_mode
Date: May 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
suspend_mem_mode. This holds the regulator operating mode
setting for this domain when the system is suspended to
- memory.
-
- NOTE: this will return the string 'not defined' if
- the power domain has no suspend to memory mode defined by
- platform code.
+ memory, for regulators implementing suspend mode
+ configuration constraints.
What: /sys/class/regulator/.../suspend_disk_mode
Date: May 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
suspend_disk_mode. This holds the regulator operating mode
- setting for this domain when the system is suspended to disk.
-
- NOTE: this will return the string 'not defined' if
- the power domain has no suspend to disk mode defined by
- platform code.
+ setting for this domain when the system is suspended to disk,
+ for regulators implementing suspend mode configuration
+ constraints.
What: /sys/class/regulator/.../suspend_standby_mode
Date: May 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
suspend_standby_mode. This holds the regulator operating mode
setting for this domain when the system is suspended to
- standby.
-
- NOTE: this will return the string 'not defined' if
- the power domain has no suspend to standby mode defined by
- platform code.
+ standby, for regulators implementing suspend mode
+ configuration constraints.
What: /sys/class/regulator/.../suspend_mem_state
Date: May 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
suspend_mem_state. This holds the regulator operating state
- when suspended to memory.
-
- This will be one of the following strings:
+ when suspended to memory, for regulators implementing suspend
+ configuration constraints.
- 'enabled'
- 'disabled'
- 'not defined'
+ This will be one of the same strings reported by
+ the "state" attribute.
What: /sys/class/regulator/.../suspend_disk_state
Date: May 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
suspend_disk_state. This holds the regulator operating state
- when suspended to disk.
-
- This will be one of the following strings:
+ when suspended to disk, for regulators implementing
+ suspend configuration constraints.
- 'enabled'
- 'disabled'
- 'not defined'
+ This will be one of the same strings reported by
+ the "state" attribute.
What: /sys/class/regulator/.../suspend_standby_state
Date: May 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Description:
- Each regulator directory will contain a field called
+ Some regulator directories will contain a field called
suspend_standby_state. This holds the regulator operating
- state when suspended to standby.
-
- This will be one of the following strings:
+ state when suspended to standby, for regulators implementing
+ suspend configuration constraints.
- 'enabled'
- 'disabled'
- 'not defined'
+ This will be one of the same strings reported by
+ the "state" attribute.
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-uwb_rc b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-uwb_rc
index a0d18dbeb7a..6a5fd072849 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-uwb_