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-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/device-drivers.tmpl5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/deviceiobook.tmpl2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt14
-rw-r--r--Documentation/power/basic-pm-debugging.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/power/freezing-of-tasks.txt8
-rw-r--r--Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/virtual/00-INDEX2
9 files changed, 30 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/device-drivers.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/device-drivers.tmpl
index b638e50cf8f6..2f7fd4360848 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/device-drivers.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/device-drivers.tmpl
@@ -50,7 +50,9 @@
<sect1><title>Delaying, scheduling, and timer routines</title>
!Iinclude/linux/sched.h
-!Ekernel/sched.c
+!Ekernel/sched/core.c
+!Ikernel/sched/cpupri.c
+!Ikernel/sched/fair.c
!Iinclude/linux/completion.h
!Ekernel/timer.c
</sect1>
@@ -216,7 +218,6 @@ X!Isound/sound_firmware.c
<chapter id="uart16x50">
<title>16x50 UART Driver</title>
-!Iinclude/linux/serial_core.h
!Edrivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
!Edrivers/tty/serial/8250.c
</chapter>
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/deviceiobook.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/deviceiobook.tmpl
index c1ed6a49e598..54199a0dcf9a 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/deviceiobook.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/deviceiobook.tmpl
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ CPU B: spin_unlock_irqrestore(&amp;dev_lock, flags)
<chapter id="pubfunctions">
<title>Public Functions Provided</title>
!Iarch/x86/include/asm/io.h
-!Elib/iomap.c
+!Elib/pci_iomap.c
</chapter>
</book>
diff --git a/Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt b/Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt
index 10c64c8a13d4..41c0c5d1ba14 100644
--- a/Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt
+++ b/Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt
@@ -233,6 +233,10 @@ certainly invest a bit more effort into libata core layer).
6. List of managed interfaces
-----------------------------
+MEM
+ devm_kzalloc()
+ devm_kfree()
+
IO region
devm_request_region()
devm_request_mem_region()
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
index 1bea46a54b1c..a0ffac029a0d 100644
--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
@@ -510,3 +510,17 @@ Why: The pci_scan_bus_parented() interface creates a new root bus. The
convert to using pci_scan_root_bus() so they can supply a list of
bus resources when the bus is created.
Who: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
+
+----------------------------
+
+What: The CAP9 SoC family will be removed
+When: 3.4
+Files: arch/arm/mach-at91/at91cap9.c
+ arch/arm/mach-at91/at91cap9_devices.c
+ arch/arm/mach-at91/include/mach/at91cap9.h
+ arch/arm/mach-at91/include/mach/at91cap9_matrix.h
+ arch/arm/mach-at91/include/mach/at91cap9_ddrsdr.h
+ arch/arm/mach-at91/board-cap9adk.c
+Why: The code is not actively maintained and platforms are now hard to find.
+Who: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@atmel.com>
+ Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@jcrosoft.com>
diff --git a/Documentation/power/basic-pm-debugging.txt b/Documentation/power/basic-pm-debugging.txt
index 40a4c65f380a..262acf56fa79 100644
--- a/Documentation/power/basic-pm-debugging.txt
+++ b/Documentation/power/basic-pm-debugging.txt
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ test at least a couple of times in a row for confidence. [This is necessary,
because some problems only show up on a second attempt at suspending and
resuming the system.] Moreover, hibernating in the "reboot" and "shutdown"
modes causes the PM core to skip some platform-related callbacks which on ACPI
-systems might be necessary to make hibernation work. Thus, if you machine fails
+systems might be necessary to make hibernation work. Thus, if your machine fails
to hibernate or resume in the "reboot" mode, you should try the "platform" mode:
# echo platform > /sys/power/disk
diff --git a/Documentation/power/freezing-of-tasks.txt b/Documentation/power/freezing-of-tasks.txt
index 6ccb68f68da6..ebd7490ef1df 100644
--- a/Documentation/power/freezing-of-tasks.txt
+++ b/Documentation/power/freezing-of-tasks.txt
@@ -120,10 +120,10 @@ So in practice, the 'at all' may become a 'why freeze kernel threads?' and
freezing user threads I don't find really objectionable."
Still, there are kernel threads that may want to be freezable. For example, if
-a kernel that belongs to a device driver accesses the device directly, it in
-principle needs to know when the device is suspended, so that it doesn't try to
-access it at that time. However, if the kernel thread is freezable, it will be
-frozen before the driver's .suspend() callback is executed and it will be
+a kernel thread that belongs to a device driver accesses the device directly, it
+in principle needs to know when the device is suspended, so that it doesn't try
+to access it at that time. However, if the kernel thread is freezable, it will
+be frozen before the driver's .suspend() callback is executed and it will be
thawed after the driver's .resume() callback has run, so it won't be accessing
the device while it's suspended.
diff --git a/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt b/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
index 21fd05c28e73..f0ab5cf28fca 100644
--- a/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
+++ b/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ Procedure for submitting patches to the -stable tree:
- Send the patch, after verifying that it follows the above rules, to
stable@vger.kernel.org. You must note the upstream commit ID in the
- changelog of your submission.
+ changelog of your submission, as well as the kernel version you wish
+ it to be applied to.
- To have the patch automatically included in the stable tree, add the tag
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
in the sign-off area. Once the patch is merged it will be applied to
diff --git a/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt b/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt
index b61e46f449aa..1733ab947a95 100644
--- a/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt
+++ b/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ method, the sys I/F structure will be built like this:
The framework includes a simple notification mechanism, in the form of a
netlink event. Netlink socket initialization is done during the _init_
of the framework. Drivers which intend to use the notification mechanism
-just need to call generate_netlink_event() with two arguments viz
+just need to call thermal_generate_netlink_event() with two arguments viz
(originator, event). Typically the originator will be an integer assigned
to a thermal_zone_device when it registers itself with the framework. The
event will be one of:{THERMAL_AUX0, THERMAL_AUX1, THERMAL_CRITICAL,
diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/00-INDEX b/Documentation/virtual/00-INDEX
index 8e601991d91c..924bd462675e 100644
--- a/Documentation/virtual/00-INDEX
+++ b/Documentation/virtual/00-INDEX
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ Virtualization support in the Linux kernel.
- this file.
kvm/
- Kernel Virtual Machine. See also http://linux-kvm.org
-lguest/
- - Extremely simple hypervisor for experimental/educational use.
uml/
- User Mode Linux, builds/runs Linux kernel as a userspace program.
virtio.txt