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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-swap | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v3.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/bonding.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/process/index.rst | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/process/kernel-enforcement-statement.rst | 147 |
6 files changed, 152 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-swap b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-swap index 587db52084c7..94672016c268 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-swap +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-mm-swap @@ -14,13 +14,3 @@ Description: Enable/disable VMA based swap readahead. still used for tmpfs etc. other users. If set to false, the global swap readahead algorithm will be used for all swappable pages. - -What: /sys/kernel/mm/swap/vma_ra_max_order -Date: August 2017 -Contact: Linux memory management mailing list <linux-mm@kvack.org> -Description: The max readahead size in order for VMA based swap readahead - - VMA based swap readahead algorithm will readahead at - most 1 << max_order pages for each readahead. The - real readahead size for each readahead will be scaled - according to the estimation algorithm. diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst b/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst index 8282099e0cbf..5da10184d908 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst @@ -352,44 +352,30 @@ Read-Copy Update (RCU) ---------------------- .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rcupdate.h - :external: .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rcupdate_wait.h - :external: .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rcutree.h - :external: .. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/tree.c - :external: .. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h - :external: .. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h - :external: .. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/update.c - :external: .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/srcu.h - :external: .. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/srcutree.c - :external: .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rculist_bl.h - :external: .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rculist.h - :external: .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rculist_nulls.h - :external: .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rcu_sync.h - :external: .. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/sync.c - :external: diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v3.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v3.txt index 4c29cdab0ea5..5eb108e180fa 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v3.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v3.txt @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ Examples: compatible = "arm,gic-v3-its"; msi-controller; #msi-cells = <1>; - reg = <0x0 0x2c200000 0 0x200000>; + reg = <0x0 0x2c200000 0 0x20000>; }; }; @@ -124,14 +124,14 @@ Examples: compatible = "arm,gic-v3-its"; msi-controller; #msi-cells = <1>; - reg = <0x0 0x2c200000 0 0x200000>; + reg = <0x0 0x2c200000 0 0x20000>; }; gic-its@2c400000 { compatible = "arm,gic-v3-its"; msi-controller; #msi-cells = <1>; - reg = <0x0 0x2c400000 0 0x200000>; + reg = <0x0 0x2c400000 0 0x20000>; }; ppi-partitions { diff --git a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt index 57f52cdce32e..9ba04c0bab8d 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt @@ -2387,7 +2387,7 @@ broadcast: Like active-backup, there is not much advantage to this and packet type ID), so in a "gatewayed" configuration, all outgoing traffic will generally use the same device. Incoming traffic may also end up on a single device, but that is - dependent upon the balancing policy of the peer's 8023.ad + dependent upon the balancing policy of the peer's 802.3ad implementation. In a "local" configuration, traffic will be distributed across the devices in the bond. diff --git a/Documentation/process/index.rst b/Documentation/process/index.rst index 82fc399fcd33..61e43cc3ed17 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/index.rst @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ Below are the essential guides that every developer should read. submitting-patches coding-style email-clients + kernel-enforcement-statement Other guides to the community that are of interest to most developers are: diff --git a/Documentation/process/kernel-enforcement-statement.rst b/Documentation/process/kernel-enforcement-statement.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..1e23d4227337 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/process/kernel-enforcement-statement.rst @@ -0,0 +1,147 @@ +Linux Kernel Enforcement Statement +---------------------------------- + +As developers of the Linux kernel, we have a keen interest in how our software +is used and how the license for our software is enforced. Compliance with the +reciprocal sharing obligations of GPL-2.0 is critical to the long-term +sustainability of our software and community. + +Although there is a right to enforce the separate copyright interests in the +contributions made to our community, we share an interest in ensuring that +individual enforcement actions are conducted in a manner that benefits our +community and do not have an unintended negative impact on the health and +growth of our software ecosystem. 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