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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/media_api.tmpl | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/cci.txt | 172 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/rtsm-dcscb.txt | 19 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/vexpress-spc.txt | 35 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/hwmon/k10temp | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-piix4 | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/parisc/registers | 8 |
9 files changed, 262 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media_api.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/media_api.tmpl index 6a8b7158697f..9c92bb879b6d 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/media_api.tmpl +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media_api.tmpl @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ <?xml version="1.0"?> -<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN" - "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd" [ +<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd" [ <!ENTITY % media-entities SYSTEM "./media-entities.tmpl"> %media-entities; <!ENTITY media-indices SYSTEM "./media-indices.tmpl"> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/cci.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/cci.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..92d36e2aa877 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/cci.txt @@ -0,0 +1,172 @@ +======================================================= +ARM CCI cache coherent interconnect binding description +======================================================= + +ARM multi-cluster systems maintain intra-cluster coherency through a +cache coherent interconnect (CCI) that is capable of monitoring bus +transactions and manage coherency, TLB invalidations and memory barriers. + +It allows snooping and distributed virtual memory message broadcast across +clusters, through memory mapped interface, with a global control register +space and multiple sets of interface control registers, one per slave +interface. + +Bindings for the CCI node follow the ePAPR standard, available from: + +www.power.org/documentation/epapr-version-1-1/ + +with the addition of the bindings described in this document which are +specific to ARM. + +* CCI interconnect node + + Description: Describes a CCI cache coherent Interconnect component + + Node name must be "cci". + Node's parent must be the root node /, and the address space visible + through the CCI interconnect is the same as the one seen from the + root node (ie from CPUs perspective as per DT standard). + Every CCI node has to define the following properties: + + - compatible + Usage: required + Value type: <string> + Definition: must be set to + "arm,cci-400" + + - reg + Usage: required + Value type: <prop-encoded-array> + Definition: A standard property. Specifies base physical + address of CCI control registers common to all + interfaces. + + - ranges: + Usage: required + Value type: <prop-encoded-array> + Definition: A standard property. Follow rules in the ePAPR for + hierarchical bus addressing. CCI interfaces + addresses refer to the parent node addressing + scheme to declare their register bases. + + CCI interconnect node can define the following child nodes: + + - CCI control interface nodes + + Node name must be "slave-if". + Parent node must be CCI interconnect node. + + A CCI control interface node must contain the following + properties: + + - compatible + Usage: required + Value type: <string> + Definition: must be set to + "arm,cci-400-ctrl-if" + + - interface-type: + Usage: required + Value type: <string> + Definition: must be set to one of {"ace", "ace-lite"} + depending on the interface type the node + represents. + + - reg: + Usage: required + Value type: <prop-encoded-array> + Definition: the base address and size of the + corresponding interface programming + registers. + +* CCI interconnect bus masters + + Description: masters in the device tree connected to a CCI port + (inclusive of CPUs and their cpu nodes). + + A CCI interconnect bus master node must contain the following + properties: + + - cci-control-port: + Usage: required + Value type: <phandle> + Definition: a phandle containing the CCI control interface node + the master is connected to. + +Example: + + cpus { + #size-cells = <0>; + #address-cells = <1>; + + CPU0: cpu@0 { + device_type = "cpu"; + compatible = "arm,cortex-a15"; + cci-control-port = <&cci_control1>; + reg = <0x0>; + }; + + CPU1: cpu@1 { + device_type = "cpu"; + compatible = "arm,cortex-a15"; + cci-control-port = <&cci_control1>; + reg = <0x1>; + }; + + CPU2: cpu@100 { + device_type = "cpu"; + compatible = "arm,cortex-a7"; + cci-control-port = <&cci_control2>; + reg = <0x100>; + }; + + CPU3: cpu@101 { + device_type = "cpu"; + compatible = "arm,cortex-a7"; + cci-control-port = <&cci_control2>; + reg = <0x101>; + }; + + }; + + dma0: dma@3000000 { + compatible = "arm,pl330", "arm,primecell"; + cci-control-port = <&cci_control0>; + reg = <0x0 0x3000000 0x0 0x1000>; + interrupts = <10>; + #dma-cells = <1>; + #dma-channels = <8>; + #dma-requests = <32>; + }; + + cci@2c090000 { + compatible = "arm,cci-400"; + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <1>; + reg = <0x0 0x2c090000 0 0x1000>; + ranges = <0x0 0x0 0x2c090000 0x6000>; + + cci_control0: slave-if@1000 { + compatible = "arm,cci-400-ctrl-if"; + interface-type = "ace-lite"; + reg = <0x1000 0x1000>; + }; + + cci_control1: slave-if@4000 { + compatible = "arm,cci-400-ctrl-if"; + interface-type = "ace"; + reg = <0x4000 0x1000>; + }; + + cci_control2: slave-if@5000 { + compatible = "arm,cci-400-ctrl-if"; + interface-type = "ace"; + reg = <0x5000 0x1000>; + }; + }; + +This CCI node corresponds to a CCI component whose control registers sits +at address 0x000000002c090000. +CCI slave interface @0x000000002c091000 is connected to dma controller dma0. +CCI slave interface @0x000000002c094000 is connected to CPUs {CPU0, CPU1}; +CCI slave interface @0x000000002c095000 is connected to CPUs {CPU2, CPU3}; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/rtsm-dcscb.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/rtsm-dcscb.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..3b8fbf3c00c5 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/rtsm-dcscb.txt @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +ARM Dual Cluster System Configuration Block +------------------------------------------- + +The Dual Cluster System Configuration Block (DCSCB) provides basic +functionality for controlling clocks, resets and configuration pins in +the Dual Cluster System implemented by the Real-Time System Model (RTSM). + +Required properties: + +- compatible : should be "arm,rtsm,dcscb" + +- reg : physical base address and the size of the registers window + +Example: + + dcscb@60000000 { + compatible = "arm,rtsm,dcscb"; + reg = <0x60000000 0x1000>; + }; diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/vexpress-spc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/vexpress-spc.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..1d71dc2ff151 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/vexpress-spc.txt @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +* ARM Versatile Express Serial Power Controller device tree bindings + +Latest ARM development boards implement a power management interface (serial +power controller - SPC) that is capable of managing power/voltage and +operating point transitions, through memory mapped registers interface. + +On testchips like TC2 it also provides a configuration interface that can +be used to read/write values which cannot be read/written through simple +memory mapped reads/writes. + +- spc node + + - compatible: + Usage: required + Value type: <stringlist> + Definition: must be + "arm,vexpress-spc,v2p-ca15_a7","arm,vexpress-spc" + - reg: + Usage: required + Value type: <prop-encode-array> + Definition: A standard property that specifies the base address + and the size of the SPC address space + - interrupts: + Usage: required + Value type: <prop-encoded-array> + Definition: SPC interrupt configuration. A standard property + that follows ePAPR interrupts specifications + +Example: + +spc: spc@7fff0000 { + compatible = "arm,vexpress-spc,v2p-ca15_a7","arm,vexpress-spc"; + reg = <0 0x7FFF0000 0 0x1000>; + interrupts = <0 95 4>; +}; diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/k10temp b/Documentation/hwmon/k10temp index 90956b618025..4dfdc8f83633 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/k10temp +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/k10temp @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Supported chips: * AMD Family 12h processors: "Llano" (E2/A4/A6/A8-Series) * AMD Family 14h processors: "Brazos" (C/E/G/Z-Series) * AMD Family 15h processors: "Bulldozer" (FX-Series), "Trinity" +* AMD Family 16h processors: "Kabini" Prefix: 'k10temp' Addresses scanned: PCI space diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-piix4 b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-piix4 index 1e6634f54c50..a370b2047cf3 100644 --- a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-piix4 +++ b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-piix4 @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Supported adapters: * AMD SP5100 (SB700 derivative found on some server mainboards) Datasheet: Publicly available at the AMD website http://support.amd.com/us/Embedded_TechDocs/44413.pdf - * AMD Hudson-2 + * AMD Hudson-2, CZ Datasheet: Not publicly available * Standard Microsystems (SMSC) SLC90E66 (Victory66) southbridge Datasheet: Publicly available at the SMSC website http://www.smsc.com diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index a2a5f4111a37..ba7daaa688f5 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -3350,6 +3350,21 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. that this also can be controlled per-workqueue for workqueues visible under /sys/bus/workqueue/. + workqueue.power_efficient + Per-cpu workqueues are generally preferred because + they show better performance thanks to cache + locality; unfortunately, per-cpu workqueues tend to + be more power hungry than unbound workqueues. + + Enabling this makes the per-cpu workqueues which + were observed to contribute significantly to power + consumption unbound, leading to measurably lower + power usage at the cost of small performance + overhead. + + The default value of this parameter is determined by + the config option CONFIG_WQ_POWER_EFFICIENT_DEFAULT. + x2apic_phys [X86-64,APIC] Use x2apic physical mode instead of default x2apic cluster mode on platforms supporting x2apic. diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt index 3458d6343e01..3994f0bbeeb6 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt @@ -478,6 +478,15 @@ tcp_syn_retries - INTEGER tcp_timestamps - BOOLEAN Enable timestamps as defined in RFC1323. +tcp_min_tso_segs - INTEGER + Minimal number of segments per TSO frame. + Since linux-3.12, TCP does an automatic sizing of TSO frames, + depending on flow rate, instead of filling 64Kbytes packets. + For specific usages, it's possible to force TCP to build big + TSO frames. Note that TCP stack might split too big TSO packets + if available window is too small. + Default: 2 + tcp_tso_win_divisor - INTEGER This allows control over what percentage of the congestion window can be consumed by a single TSO frame. diff --git a/Documentation/parisc/registers b/Documentation/parisc/registers index dd3caddd1ad9..10c7d1730f5d 100644 --- a/Documentation/parisc/registers +++ b/Documentation/parisc/registers @@ -78,6 +78,14 @@ Shadow Registers used by interruption handler code TOC enable bit 1 ========================================================================= + +The PA-RISC architecture defines 7 registers as "shadow registers". +Those are used in RETURN FROM INTERRUPTION AND RESTORE instruction to reduce +the state save and restore time by eliminating the need for general register +(GR) saves and restores in interruption handlers. +Shadow registers are the GRs 1, 8, 9, 16, 17, 24, and 25. + +========================================================================= Register usage notes, originally from John Marvin, with some additional notes from Randolph Chung. |