Linus Torvalds bb2407a721 There's been a fair amount of activity in Documentation/ this time around: ... - Lots of work aligning Documentation/ABI with reality, done by Aishwarya Pant. - The trace documentation has been converted to RST by Changbin Du - I thrashed up kernel-doc to deal with a parsing issue and to try to make the code more readable. It's still a 20+-year-old Perl hack, though. - Lots of other updates, typo fixes, and more. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQJDBAABCAAtFiEEUOvtSCFqLxY/7px3jc41VjAi5XoFAlrCPGYPHGNvcmJldEBs d24ubmV0AAoJEI3ONVYwIuV6izAP/1DpGfBdnrG4TZkCf+qQHT19ZluwGm+wOBF4 +7qa6It4BL4PbSmSSZx79yZIpeSL96codCWMFSrud71WzOzfCtidyzOduuqvEluJ 3Fhl+hxyDYDQGpPt4y7rPbjh23dliXHFzYycfsFn7H9Gj4MX74c6ktRlPUwIgR/D YFyE2jEKUU/2wblpZgcGdS49AUZAWiC9kS2Z9lSrIswcy+G2eZ1qUfbX60tge0op nLKWlWwv2hTO0KnYJebdHwQsRe5DkW9smPiG1fsCX5CUT1auZY9FVK3KS2AUVxia vilpUZrjEzuSa1EKWcflpmR/RuZ37a3fhc+cDoHrnCDp5FxOkdGp035Tx0/mgIDv I7TrUJzt+jawdVo7fMbsDcSmd12Dmsl16knVN4WXSfD1JUiTZNAIEnEH4fF5fsIF nvASedA9rsRRvMYEqqFIAPFJxdmfm3mWBKpOVhQyyAT3/T+vR1+rr6pGmThjHL09 DZUCiPpdFqZZ8fhNZQxjQvbIkZFHLCrl1zNENlEPtvOXGZfNTdcag2mA87n4JVfp gCf1TuEvQ/aCMSL5V7aS3exXeaq1Xe+1P4+JOhY/Rv1SbI1JopChvO8z3ElHsKzN x+0UBYDjXSeD5LS0lCBytKo3IZLJAxabSLK4eMLdVr60kNi3c3cgtlUjNx+LTRVu tr7nWWLY =QQ/a -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- Merge tag 'docs-4.17' of git://git.lwn.net/linux Pull documentation updates from Jonathan Corbet: "There's been a fair amount of activity in Documentation/ this time around: - Lots of work aligning Documentation/ABI with reality, done by Aishwarya Pant. - The trace documentation has been converted to RST by Changbin Du - I thrashed up kernel-doc to deal with a parsing issue and to try to make the code more readable. It's still a 20+-year-old Perl hack, though. - Lots of other updates, typo fixes, and more" * tag 'docs-4.17' of git://git.lwn.net/linux: (82 commits) Documentation/process: update FUSE project website docs: kernel-doc: fix parsing of arrays dmaengine: Fix spelling for parenthesis in dmatest documentation dmaengine: Make dmatest.rst indeed reST compatible dmaengine: Add note to dmatest documentation about supported channels Documentation: magic-numbers: Fix typo Documentation: admin-guide: add kvmconfig, xenconfig and tinyconfig commands Input: alps - Update documentation for trackstick v3 format Documentation: Mention why %p prints ptrval COPYING: use the new text with points to the license files COPYING: create a new file with points to the Kernel license files Input: trackpoint: document sysfs interface xfs: Change URL for the project in xfs.txt char/bsr: add sysfs interface documentation acpi: nfit: document sysfs interface block: rbd: update sysfs interface Documentation/sparse: fix typo Documentation/CodingStyle: Add an example for braces docs/vm: update 00-INDEX kernel-doc: Remove __sched markings ...		2018-04-03 13:35:51 -07:00
..
ABI	There's been a fair amount of activity in Documentation/ this time around:	2018-04-03 13:35:51 -07:00
accelerators	ocxl: Document the OCXL_IOCTL_GET_METADATA IOCTL	2018-03-02 13:02:15 +11:00
accounting
acpi	ACPI / LPIT: Add Low Power Idle Table (LPIT) support	2017-10-11 15:38:10 +02:00
admin-guide	There's been a fair amount of activity in Documentation/ this time around:	2018-04-03 13:35:51 -07:00
aoe
arm	ARM: sunxi: add support for R40 SoC	2017-09-22 21:57:09 +02:00
arm64	arm64 updates for 4.16:	2018-01-30 13:57:43 -08:00
auxdisplay
backlight
block	block, bfq: move debug blkio stats behind CONFIG_DEBUG_BLK_CGROUP	2017-11-14 20:13:33 -07:00
blockdev	SCSI misc on 20170907	2017-09-07 21:11:05 -07:00
bpf	bpf: add documentation to compare clang "-target bpf" and default target	2018-02-02 11:14:19 +01:00
bus-devices
cdrom	documentation: Update ide-cd documentation to reflect CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HD_IDE removal	2017-10-12 11:25:31 -06:00
cgroup-v1	Documentation: Fix 'file_mapped' -> 'mapped_file'	2018-01-30 09:52:11 -08:00
cma
connector
console
core-api	Documentation: Mention why %p prints ptrval	2018-03-23 12:42:18 -06:00
cpu-freq	cpufreq: Add and use cpufreq_for_each_{valid_,}entry_idx()	2018-02-08 10:21:39 +01:00
cpuidle
crypto	crypto: doc - adapt api sample to use async. op wait	2017-11-03 22:11:23 +08:00
dev-tools	There's been a fair amount of activity in Documentation/ this time around:	2018-04-03 13:35:51 -07:00
device-mapper	dm cache: Documentation: update default migration_throttling value	2018-01-30 16:55:47 -05:00
devicetree	Mostly small changes, as usual.	2018-04-03 12:25:44 -07:00
doc-guide	doc-guide: kernel-doc: add comment about formatting verification	2018-02-23 08:06:15 -07:00
driver-api	There's been a fair amount of activity in Documentation/ this time around:	2018-04-03 13:35:51 -07:00
driver-model	serdev: Introduce devm_serdev_device_open()	2018-01-08 10:08:34 +00:00
early-userspace
EDID
extcon
fault-injection	Documentation updates for 4.16. New stuff includes refcount_t	2018-01-31 19:25:25 -08:00
fb	documentation: fb: update list of available compiled-in fonts	2017-11-08 03:39:52 -07:00
features	arch: remove obsolete architecture ports	2018-04-02 20:20:12 -07:00
filesystems	xfs: Change URL for the project in xfs.txt	2018-03-21 09:33:04 -06:00
firmware_class
fmc
fpga	fpga: mgr: separate getting/locking FPGA manager	2017-11-28 16:30:37 +01:00
gpio	Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dtor/input	2018-02-01 10:49:58 -08:00
gpu	Linux 4.16-rc7	2018-03-28 14:30:41 +10:00
hid	Documentation: fix input related doc refs	2017-10-12 11:14:06 -06:00
hwmon	hwmon: (pmbus/max31785) Add dual tachometer support	2018-01-02 15:05:34 -08:00
i2c	i2c: i801: Add missing documentation entries for Braswell and Kaby Lake	2018-02-21 09:17:20 +01:00
ia64	ia64: doc: tweak whitespace for 'console=' parameter	2018-03-05 14:41:38 -08:00
ide
iio	iio: adc: New driver for Cirrus Logic EP93xx ADC	2017-07-25 19:56:23 +01:00
infiniband	Documentation/ABI: update infiniband sysfs interfaces	2018-02-23 08:18:33 -07:00
input	Input: alps - Update documentation for trackstick v3 format	2018-03-26 08:40:34 -06:00
ioctl	arch: remove tile port	2018-03-16 10:56:03 +01:00
isdn	Documentation/isdn: check and fix dead links ...	2018-03-26 12:31:13 -04:00
kbuild	Documentation updates for 4.16. New stuff includes refcount_t	2018-01-31 19:25:25 -08:00
kdump
kernel-hacking	Documentation: Fix misconversion of #if	2018-01-17 16:45:01 -07:00
laptops	Documentation: fix admin-guide doc refs	2017-10-12 11:13:28 -06:00
leds	Documentation: leds: Update 00-INDEX file	2017-10-23 20:17:03 +02:00
lightnvm
livepatch	livepatch: Remove immediate feature	2018-01-11 10:58:03 +01:00
locking	Linux 4.16-rc2	2018-02-21 09:57:55 +01:00
m68k
maintainer	docs: Add an intro note to the maintainers handbook	2017-12-11 14:46:10 -07:00
md	raid5-ppl: PPL support for disks with write-back cache enabled	2018-01-15 14:29:42 -08:00
media	media: dvb: add continuity error indicators for memory mapped buffers	2018-02-23 05:28:41 -05:00
memory-devices
mic
mips	Documentation: mips: Update AU1xxx_IDE Kconfig dependencies	2018-02-01 12:45:35 -07:00
misc-devices
mmc
mtd	mtd: spi-nor: add an API to restore the status of SPI flash chip	2017-12-13 00:36:00 +01:00
namespaces
netlabel
networking	net: use skb_is_gso_sctp() instead of open-coding	2018-03-09 11:41:47 -05:00
nfc
nios2
nvdimm
nvmem	NVMEM documentation fix: A minor typo	2017-08-24 13:31:58 -06:00
openrisc	Documentation: openrisc: Updates to README	2017-10-30 21:37:53 +09:00
parisc
PCI	PCI: Update location of pci.ids file	2018-02-22 15:00:43 -06:00
pcmcia
perf	perf: ARM DynamIQ Shared Unit PMU support	2018-01-02 16:43:12 +00:00
phy
platform
power	PM / hibernate: Make passing hibernate offsets more friendly	2018-03-30 12:01:20 +02:00
powerpc
pps	drivers/pps: aesthetic tweaks to PPS-related content	2017-09-08 18:26:51 -07:00
process	There's been a fair amount of activity in Documentation/ this time around:	2018-04-03 13:35:51 -07:00
pti
ptp
rapidio	Documentation: rapidio: move sysfs interface to ABI	2018-02-23 08:25:45 -07:00
RCU	Merge branches 'cond_resched.2017.12.04a', 'dyntick.2017.11.28a', 'fixes.2017.12.11a', 'srbd.2017.12.05a' and 'torture.2017.12.11a' into HEAD	2017-12-11 09:21:58 -08:00
s390
scheduler	sched/deadline: Fix the description of runtime accounting in the documentation	2017-11-16 09:00:35 +01:00
scsi	scsi: documentation: Fix case of 'scsi_device' struct mention(s)	2017-12-02 08:43:43 -07:00
security	Documentation: security/credentials.rst: explain need to sort group_list	2018-01-08 14:20:31 -07:00
serial
sh
sound	sound updates for 4.15-rc1	2017-11-14 18:01:46 -08:00
sparc	sparc64: Oracle DAX driver	2018-01-22 08:17:16 -08:00
sphinx	Documentation/sphinx: Fix Directive import error	2018-03-09 10:46:14 -07:00
sphinx-static	docs RTD theme: code-block with line nos - lines and line numbers don't line up.	2017-07-17 13:48:45 -06:00
spi
sysctl	Documentation/sysctl/user.txt: fix typo	2018-02-06 18:32:48 -08:00
target
thermal	cpu_cooling: Remove static-power related documentation	2018-01-03 13:11:48 +01:00
timers	sched/isolation: Eliminate NO_HZ_FULL_ALL	2018-02-15 15:40:37 -08:00
trace	There's been a fair amount of activity in Documentation/ this time around:	2018-04-03 13:35:51 -07:00
translations	Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pmladek/printk	2018-02-01 13:36:15 -08:00
usb	Documentation updates for 4.16. New stuff includes refcount_t	2018-01-31 19:25:25 -08:00
userspace-api	seccomp: Implement SECCOMP_RET_KILL_PROCESS action	2017-08-14 13:46:50 -07:00
virtual	KVM: x86: Add a framework for supporting MSR-based features	2018-03-01 19:00:28 +01:00
vm	docs/vm: update 00-INDEX	2018-03-21 09:10:23 -06:00
w1	Documentation updates for 4.16. New stuff includes refcount_t	2018-01-31 19:25:25 -08:00
watchdog	watchdog: remove bfin_wdt driver	2018-03-26 15:57:04 +02:00
wimax
x86	Merge branch 'x86/urgent' into x86/mm to pick up dependencies	2018-03-14 20:23:25 +01:00
xtensa	xtensa: add support for KASAN	2017-12-16 22:37:12 -08:00
.gitignore
00-INDEX	CRIS: Drop support for the CRIS port	2018-03-16 10:56:05 +01:00
atomic_bitops.txt	locking/atomic/bitops: Document and clarify ordering semantics for failed test_and_{}_bit()	2018-02-13 14:55:53 +01:00
atomic_t.txt	Documentation/locking/atomic: Finish the document...	2017-08-25 11:06:33 +02:00
bcache.txt
bt8xxgpio.txt
btmrvl.txt
bus-virt-phys-mapping.txt
cachetlb.txt
cgroup-v2.txt	cgroup, docs: document the root cgroup behavior of cpu and io controllers	2018-01-16 08:07:09 -08:00
Changes
circular-buffers.txt	doc: De-emphasize smp_read_barrier_depends	2017-12-05 11:57:53 -08:00
clearing-warn-once.txt	kernel debug: support resetting WARN*_ONCE	2017-11-17 16:10:00 -08:00
clk.txt
CodingStyle
conf.py	docs: Remove "could not extract kernel version" warning	2017-12-11 15:20:04 -07:00
cpu-load.txt
cputopology.txt
crc32.txt
dcdbas.txt
debugging-modules.txt
debugging-via-ohci1394.txt
dell_rbu.txt	dell_rbu.txt: standardize document format	2017-07-14 13:58:12 -06:00
digsig.txt
DMA-API-HOWTO.txt
DMA-API.txt	dma-coherent: remove the DMA_MEMORY_MAP and DMA_MEMORY_IO flags	2017-09-01 11:59:17 +02:00
DMA-attributes.txt
DMA-ISA-LPC.txt
docutils.conf
dontdiff	Remove gperf usage from toolchain	2017-08-19 11:02:53 -07:00
efi-stub.txt
eisa.txt
flexible-arrays.txt
futex-requeue-pi.txt
gcc-plugins.txt
highuid.txt
hw_random.txt
hwspinlock.txt
index.rst	Documentation: add Linux tracing to Sphinx TOC tree	2018-03-07 10:22:53 -07:00
Intel-IOMMU.txt
intel_txt.txt
io-mapping.txt
io_ordering.txt
iostats.txt
IPMI.txt	ipmi: Make IPMI panic strings always available	2017-09-27 16:03:45 -05:00
IRQ-affinity.txt
IRQ-domain.txt	irqdomain: Kill CONFIG_IRQ_DOMAIN_DEBUG	2018-01-24 12:32:58 +01:00
IRQ.txt
irqflags-tracing.txt
isa.txt
isapnp.txt
kernel-per-CPU-kthreads.txt
kobject.txt
kprobes.txt	kprobes/docs: Remove jprobes related documents	2017-10-20 11:02:55 +02:00
kref.txt
ldm.txt
lockup-watchdogs.txt
logo.gif
logo.txt
lsm.txt
lzo.txt
mailbox.txt
Makefile	Documentation: add script and build target to check for broken file references	2017-10-12 11:07:42 -06:00
memory-barriers.txt	locking/memory-barriers: De-emphasize smp_read_barrier_depends() some more	2018-03-10 10:22:22 +01:00
memory-hotplug.txt
men-chameleon-bus.txt
nommu-mmap.txt
ntb.txt	This series converts a number of top-level documents to the RST format	2017-07-15 12:58:58 -07:00
numastat.txt
padata.txt
parport-lowlevel.txt
percpu-rw-semaphore.txt
phy.txt
pi-futex.txt	Documentation: fix locking rt-mutex doc refs	2017-10-19 12:56:44 -06:00
pnp.txt
preempt-locking.txt
pwm.txt
rbtree.txt	rbtree: cache leftmost node internally	2017-09-08 18:26:48 -07:00
remoteproc.txt
rfkill.txt
robust-futex-ABI.txt
robust-futexes.txt
rpmsg.txt
rtc.txt	Documentation: rtc: move iotcl interface documentation to ABI	2018-01-12 00:20:41 +01:00
SAK.txt
sgi-ioc4.txt
siphash.txt
SM501.txt
smsc_ece1099.txt
speculation.txt	Documentation: Document array_index_nospec	2018-01-30 21:54:28 +01:00
static-keys.txt	jump_label: Provide hotplug context variants	2017-08-10 12:28:59 +02:00
SubmittingPatches
svga.txt	documentation/svga.txt: update outdated file	2017-11-20 10:45:50 -07:00
switchtec.txt	NTB: switchtec_ntb: Update switchtec documentation with notes for NTB	2017-11-18 20:37:13 -05:00
sync_file.txt
tee.txt	tee.txt: standardize document format	2017-07-14 13:58:14 -06:00
this_cpu_ops.txt	this_cpu_ops.txt: standardize document format	2017-07-14 13:58:08 -06:00
unaligned-memory-access.txt	unaligned-memory-access.txt: standardize document format	2017-07-14 13:58:09 -06:00
vfio-mediated-device.txt	vfio-mediated-device.txt: standardize document format	2017-07-14 13:58:10 -06:00
vfio.txt	vfio.txt: standardize document format	2017-07-14 13:58:10 -06:00
video-output.txt
xillybus.txt	xillybus.txt: standardize document format	2017-07-14 13:58:11 -06:00
xz.txt	xz.txt: standardize document format	2017-07-14 13:58:11 -06:00
zorro.txt	zorro.txt: standardize document format	2017-07-14 13:58:12 -06:00