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author | Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> | 2023-03-17 16:29:25 -0700 |
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committer | Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> | 2023-03-17 16:29:25 -0700 |
commit | 1118aa4c70a6978afb0c4391ad29826c14b842b3 (patch) | |
tree | 7286d535c06b720d45f0427f9060b42bf8ab1425 /Documentation | |
parent | 79a22238b4f22c45cadd3b4040d644f4de320d1b (diff) | |
parent | 478a351ce0d69cef2d2bf2a686a09b356b63a66c (diff) |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net
net/wireless/nl80211.c
b27f07c50a73 ("wifi: nl80211: fix puncturing bitmap policy")
cbbaf2bb829b ("wifi: nl80211: add a command to enable/disable HW timestamping")
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230314105421.3608efae@canb.auug.org.au
tools/testing/selftests/net/Makefile
62199e3f1658 ("selftests: net: Add VXLAN MDB test")
13715acf8ab5 ("selftest: Add test for bind() conflicts.")
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
20 files changed, 53 insertions, 33 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block index ac1e519272aa..282de3680367 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block +++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block @@ -705,6 +705,15 @@ Description: zoned will report "none". +What: /sys/block/<disk>/hidden +Date: March 2023 +Contact: linux-block@vger.kernel.org +Description: + [RO] the block device is hidden. it doesn’t produce events, and + can’t be opened from userspace or using blkdev_get*. + Used for the underlying components of multipath devices. + + What: /sys/block/<disk>/stat Date: February 2008 Contact: Jerome Marchand <jmarchan@redhat.com> diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/vfio.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/vfio.rst index 50b690f7f663..68abc089d6dd 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/vfio.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/vfio.rst @@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ group and can access them as follows:: VFIO User API ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -Please see include/linux/vfio.h for complete API documentation. +Please see include/uapi/linux/vfio.h for complete API documentation. VFIO bus driver API ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/blockgroup.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/blockgroup.rst index 46d78f860623..ed5a5cac6d40 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/blockgroup.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/blockgroup.rst @@ -105,9 +105,9 @@ descriptors. Instead, the superblock and a single block group descriptor block is placed at the beginning of the first, second, and last block groups in a meta-block group. A meta-block group is a collection of block groups which can be described by a single block group descriptor -block. Since the size of the block group descriptor structure is 32 -bytes, a meta-block group contains 32 block groups for filesystems with -a 1KB block size, and 128 block groups for filesystems with a 4KB +block. Since the size of the block group descriptor structure is 64 +bytes, a meta-block group contains 16 block groups for filesystems with +a 1KB block size, and 64 block groups for filesystems with a 4KB blocksize. Filesystems can either be created using this new block group descriptor layout, or existing filesystems can be resized on-line, and the field s_first_meta_bg in the superblock will indicate the first diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.rst index c53f30251a66..f3b344f0c0a4 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.rst @@ -1222,7 +1222,7 @@ defined: return -ECHILD and it will be called again in ref-walk mode. -``_weak_revalidate`` +``d_weak_revalidate`` called when the VFS needs to revalidate a "jumped" dentry. This is called when a path-walk ends at dentry that was not acquired by doing a lookup in the parent directory. This includes "/", diff --git a/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/enumeration.rst b/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/enumeration.rst index b9dc0c603f36..56d9913a3370 100644 --- a/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/enumeration.rst +++ b/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/enumeration.rst @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ possible we decided to do following: platform devices. - Devices behind real busses where there is a connector resource - are represented as struct spi_device or struct i2c_device. Note + are represented as struct spi_device or struct i2c_client. Note that standard UARTs are not busses so there is no struct uart_device, although some of them may be represented by struct serdev_device. diff --git a/Documentation/maintainer/rebasing-and-merging.rst b/Documentation/maintainer/rebasing-and-merging.rst index 09f988e7fa71..85800ce95ae5 100644 --- a/Documentation/maintainer/rebasing-and-merging.rst +++ b/Documentation/maintainer/rebasing-and-merging.rst @@ -213,11 +213,7 @@ point rather than some random spot. If your upstream-bound branch has emptied entirely into the mainline during the merge window, you can pull it forward with a command like:: - git merge v5.2-rc1^0 - -The "^0" will cause Git to do a fast-forward merge (which should be -possible in this situation), thus avoiding the addition of a spurious merge -commit. + git merge --ff-only v5.2-rc1 The guidelines laid out above are just that: guidelines. There will always be situations that call out for a different solution, and these guidelines diff --git a/Documentation/mm/hugetlbfs_reserv.rst b/Documentation/mm/hugetlbfs_reserv.rst index 3d05d64de9b4..d9c2b0f01dcd 100644 --- a/Documentation/mm/hugetlbfs_reserv.rst +++ b/Documentation/mm/hugetlbfs_reserv.rst @@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ Hugetlbfs Reservation Overview ======== -Huge pages as described at Documentation/mm/hugetlbpage.rst are typically -preallocated for application use. These huge pages are instantiated in a -task's address space at page fault time if the VMA indicates huge pages are -to be used. If no huge page exists at page fault time, the task is sent +Huge pages as described at Documentation/admin-guide/mm/hugetlbpage.rst are +typically preallocated for application use. These huge pages are instantiated +in a task's address space at page fault time if the VMA indicates huge pages +are to be used. If no huge page exists at page fault time, the task is sent a SIGBUS and often dies an unhappy death. Shortly after huge page support was added, it was determined that it would be better to detect a shortage of huge pages at mmap() time. The idea is that if there were not enough diff --git a/Documentation/mm/physical_memory.rst b/Documentation/mm/physical_memory.rst index f9d7ea4b9dca..1bc888d36ea1 100644 --- a/Documentation/mm/physical_memory.rst +++ b/Documentation/mm/physical_memory.rst @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ one of the types described below. also populated on boot using one of ``kernelcore``, ``movablecore`` and ``movable_node`` kernel command line parameters. See Documentation/mm/page_migration.rst and - Documentation/admin-guide/mm/memory_hotplug.rst for additional details. + Documentation/admin-guide/mm/memory-hotplug.rst for additional details. * ``ZONE_DEVICE`` represents memory residing on devices such as PMEM and GPU. It has different characteristics than RAM zone types and it exists to provide diff --git a/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-c.yaml b/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-c.yaml index c83643d403b7..8e8c17b0a6c6 100644 --- a/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-c.yaml +++ b/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-c.yaml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR BSD-3-Clause +# SPDX-License-Identifier: ((GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-3-Clause) %YAML 1.2 --- $id: http://kernel.org/schemas/netlink/genetlink-c.yaml# diff --git a/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-legacy.yaml b/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-legacy.yaml index 792875dd7ed1..5dc6f1c07a97 100644 --- a/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-legacy.yaml +++ b/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-legacy.yaml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR BSD-3-Clause +# SPDX-License-Identifier: ((GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-3-Clause) %YAML 1.2 --- $id: http://kernel.org/schemas/netlink/genetlink-legacy.yaml# diff --git a/Documentation/netlink/genetlink.yaml b/Documentation/netlink/genetlink.yaml index 8952e84ff207..d8b2cdeba058 100644 --- a/Documentation/netlink/genetlink.yaml +++ b/Documentation/netlink/genetlink.yaml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR BSD-3-Clause +# SPDX-License-Identifier: ((GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-3-Clause) %YAML 1.2 --- $id: http://kernel.org/schemas/netlink/genetlink-legacy.yaml# diff --git a/Documentation/netlink/specs/ethtool.yaml b/Documentation/netlink/specs/ethtool.yaml index 18ecb7d90cbe..4727c067e2ba 100644 --- a/Documentation/netlink/specs/ethtool.yaml +++ b/Documentation/netlink/specs/ethtool.yaml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR BSD-3-Clause +# SPDX-License-Identifier: ((GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-3-Clause) name: ethtool diff --git a/Documentation/netlink/specs/fou.yaml b/Documentation/netlink/specs/fou.yaml index cff104288723..3e13826a3fdf 100644 --- a/Documentation/netlink/specs/fou.yaml +++ b/Documentation/netlink/specs/fou.yaml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR BSD-3-Clause +# SPDX-License-Identifier: ((GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-3-Clause) name: fou diff --git a/Documentation/netlink/specs/netdev.yaml b/Documentation/netlink/specs/netdev.yaml index 24de747b5344..b99e7ffef7a1 100644 --- a/Documentation/netlink/specs/netdev.yaml +++ b/Documentation/netlink/specs/netdev.yaml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR BSD-3-Clause +# SPDX-License-Identifier: ((GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-3-Clause) name: netdev @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ definitions: - type: flags name: xdp-act + render-max: true entries: - name: basic diff --git a/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst b/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst index 5fc9160ca1fa..bc56dee6d0bc 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst @@ -12,10 +12,6 @@ under ``-std=gnu11`` [gcc-c-dialect-options]_: the GNU dialect of ISO C11. This dialect contains many extensions to the language [gnu-extensions]_, and many of them are used within the kernel as a matter of course. -There is some support for compiling the kernel with ``icc`` [icc]_ for several -of the architectures, although at the time of writing it is not completed, -requiring third-party patches. - Attributes ---------- @@ -35,12 +31,28 @@ in order to feature detect which ones can be used and/or to shorten the code. Please refer to ``include/linux/compiler_attributes.h`` for more information. +Rust +---- + +The kernel has experimental support for the Rust programming language +[rust-language]_ under ``CONFIG_RUST``. It is compiled with ``rustc`` [rustc]_ +under ``--edition=2021`` [rust-editions]_. Editions are a way to introduce +small changes to the language that are not backwards compatible. + +On top of that, some unstable features [rust-unstable-features]_ are used in +the kernel. Unstable features may change in the future, thus it is an important +goal to reach a point where only stable features are used. + +Please refer to Documentation/rust/index.rst for more information. + .. [c-language] http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg14/www/standards .. [gcc] https://gcc.gnu.org .. [clang] https://clang.llvm.org -.. [icc] https://software.intel.com/en-us/c-compilers .. [gcc-c-dialect-options] https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/C-Dialect-Options.html .. [gnu-extensions] https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/C-Extensions.html .. [gcc-attribute-syntax] https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Attribute-Syntax.html .. [n2049] http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg14/www/docs/n2049.pdf - +.. [rust-language] https://www.rust-lang.org +.. [rustc] https://doc.rust-lang.org/rustc/ +.. [rust-editions] https://doc.rust-lang.org/edition-guide/editions/ +.. [rust-unstable-features] https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/linux/issues/2 diff --git a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst index eac7167dce83..69ce64e03c70 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst @@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ for their time. Code review is a tiring and time-consuming process, and reviewers sometimes get grumpy. Even in that case, though, respond politely and address the problems they have pointed out. When sending a next version, add a ``patch changelog`` to the cover letter or to individual patches -explaining difference aganst previous submission (see +explaining difference against previous submission (see :ref:`the_canonical_patch_format`). See Documentation/process/email-clients.rst for recommendations on email diff --git a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst index 8e2b8538bc2b..e2c1cf743158 100644 --- a/Documentation/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst +++ b/Documentation/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst @@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ Linux cannot currently figure out CPU capacity on its own, this information thus needs to be handed to it. Architectures must define arch_scale_cpu_capacity() for that purpose. -The arm and arm64 architectures directly map this to the arch_topology driver +The arm, arm64, and RISC-V architectures directly map this to the arch_topology driver CPU scaling data, which is derived from the capacity-dmips-mhz CPU binding; see Documentation/devicetree/bindings/cpu/cpu-capacity.txt. diff --git a/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/mm/hugetlbfs_reserv.rst b/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/mm/hugetlbfs_reserv.rst index c1fa35315d8b..b7a0544224ad 100644 --- a/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/mm/hugetlbfs_reserv.rst +++ b/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/mm/hugetlbfs_reserv.rst @@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ Hugetlbfs 预留 概述 ==== -Documentation/mm/hugetlbpage.rst 中描述的巨页通常是预先分配给应用程序使用的。如果VMA指 +Documentation/admin-guide/mm/hugetlbpage.rst +中描述的巨页通常是预先分配给应用程序使用的 。如果VMA指 示要使用巨页,这些巨页会在缺页异常时被实例化到任务的地址空间。如果在缺页异常 时没有巨页存在,任务就会被发送一个SIGBUS,并经常不高兴地死去。在加入巨页支 持后不久,人们决定,在mmap()时检测巨页的短缺情况会更好。这个想法是,如果 diff --git a/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst b/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst index e07ffdd391d3..8cba135dcd1a 100644 --- a/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst +++ b/Documentation/translations/zh_CN/scheduler/sched-capacity.rst @@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ CFS调度类基于实体负载跟踪机制(Per-Entity Load Tracking, PELT) 当前,Linux无法凭自身算出CPU算力,因此必须要有把这个信息传递给Linux的方式。每个架构必须为此 定义arch_scale_cpu_capacity()函数。 -arm和arm64架构直接把这个信息映射到arch_topology驱动的CPU scaling数据中(译注:参考 +arm、arm64和RISC-V架构直接把这个信息映射到arch_topology驱动的CPU scaling数据中(译注:参考 arch_topology.h的percpu变量cpu_scale),它是从capacity-dmips-mhz CPU binding中衍生计算 出来的。参见Documentation/devicetree/bindings/cpu/cpu-capacity.txt。 diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/netlink/specs.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/netlink/specs.rst index 2122e0c4a399..a22442ba1d30 100644 --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/netlink/specs.rst +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/netlink/specs.rst @@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ YAML specifications can be found under ``Documentation/netlink/specs/`` This document describes details of the schema. See :doc:`intro-specs` for a practical starting guide. -All specs must be licensed under ``GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-3-Clause`` +All specs must be licensed under +``((GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-3-Clause)`` to allow for easy adoption in user space code. Compatibility levels |