linux.git/Documentation/scheduler, branch v6.5 Linux kernel source tree sched/deadline: Update GRUB description in the documentation 2023-06-16T20:08:12+00:00 Vineeth Pillai vineeth@bitbyteword.org 2023-05-30T13:55:26+00:00 e20f204c88d595c04fc9197794bb68c0fbabd902 Update the details of GRUB to reflect the updated logic. Signed-off-by: Vineeth Pillai (Google) <vineeth@bitbyteword.org> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Reviewed-by: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@kernel.org> Acked-by: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230530135526.2385378-2-vineeth@bitbyteword.org 
Update the details of GRUB to reflect the updated logic.

Signed-off-by: Vineeth Pillai (Google) <vineeth@bitbyteword.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230530135526.2385378-2-vineeth@bitbyteword.org
Merge tag 'sh-for-v6.4-tag1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/glaubitz/sh-linux 2023-04-28T00:41:23+00:00 Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org 2023-04-28T00:41:23+00:00 513f17f8d6b67563d977c730d50bc0db6ea6e1b0 Pull sh updates from John Paul Adrian Glaubitz: "This is a bit larger than my previous one and mainly consists of clean-up work in the arch/sh directory by Geert Uytterhoeven and Randy Dunlap. Additionally, this fixes a bug in the Storage Queue code that was discovered while I was reviewing a patch to switch the code to the bitmap API by Christophe Jaillet. So this contains both a fix for the original bug in the Storage Queue code that can be backported later as well as the Christophe's patch to swich the code to the bitmap API. Summary: - Use generic GCC library routines - sq: Use the bitmap API when applicable - sq: Fix incorrect element size for allocating bitmap buffer - pci: Remove unused variable in SH-7786 PCI Express code - mcount.S: fix build error when PRINTK is not enabled - remove sh5/sh64 last fragments - math-emu: fix macro redefined warning - init: use OF_EARLY_FLATTREE for early init - nmi_debug: fix return value of __setup handler - SH2007: drop the bad URL info" * tag 'sh-for-v6.4-tag1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/glaubitz/sh-linux: sh: Replace <uapi/asm/types.h> by <asm-generic/int-ll64.h> sh: Use generic GCC library routines sh: sq: Use the bitmap API when applicable sh: sq: Fix incorrect element size for allocating bitmap buffer sh: pci: Remove unused variable in SH-7786 PCI Express code sh: mcount.S: fix build error when PRINTK is not enabled sh: remove sh5/sh64 last fragments sh: math-emu: fix macro redefined warning sh: init: use OF_EARLY_FLATTREE for early init sh: nmi_debug: fix return value of __setup handler sh: SH2007: drop the bad URL info 
Pull sh updates from John Paul Adrian Glaubitz:
 "This is a bit larger than my previous one and mainly consists of
  clean-up work in the arch/sh directory by Geert Uytterhoeven and Randy
  Dunlap.

  Additionally, this fixes a bug in the Storage Queue code that was
  discovered while I was reviewing a patch to switch the code to the
  bitmap API by Christophe Jaillet.

  So this contains both a fix for the original bug in the Storage Queue
  code that can be backported later as well as the Christophe's patch to
  swich the code to the bitmap API.

  Summary:

   - Use generic GCC library routines

   - sq: Use the bitmap API when applicable

   - sq: Fix incorrect element size for allocating bitmap buffer

   - pci: Remove unused variable in SH-7786 PCI Express code

   - mcount.S: fix build error when PRINTK is not enabled

   - remove sh5/sh64 last fragments

   - math-emu: fix macro redefined warning

   - init: use OF_EARLY_FLATTREE for early init

   - nmi_debug: fix return value of __setup handler

   - SH2007: drop the bad URL info"

* tag 'sh-for-v6.4-tag1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/glaubitz/sh-linux:
  sh: Replace <uapi/asm/types.h> by <asm-generic/int-ll64.h>
  sh: Use generic GCC library routines
  sh: sq: Use the bitmap API when applicable
  sh: sq: Fix incorrect element size for allocating bitmap buffer
  sh: pci: Remove unused variable in SH-7786 PCI Express code
  sh: mcount.S: fix build error when PRINTK is not enabled
  sh: remove sh5/sh64 last fragments
  sh: math-emu: fix macro redefined warning
  sh: init: use OF_EARLY_FLATTREE for early init
  sh: nmi_debug: fix return value of __setup handler
  sh: SH2007: drop the bad URL info
sh: remove sh5/sh64 last fragments 2023-03-23T09:02:02+00:00 Randy Dunlap rdunlap@infradead.org 2023-03-06T04:00:35+00:00 644a9cf0d2a8340121fa8107a5fa6f27782bb080 A previous patch removed most of the sh5 (sh64) support from the kernel tree. Now remove the last stragglers. Fixes: 37744feebc08 ("sh: remove sh5 support") Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Cc: Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org> Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp> Cc: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> Cc: linux-sh@vger.kernel.org Acked-by: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> Reviewed-by: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230306040037.20350-6-rdunlap@infradead.org Signed-off-by: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> 
A previous patch removed most of the sh5 (sh64) support from the
kernel tree. Now remove the last stragglers.

Fixes: 37744feebc08 ("sh: remove sh5 support")
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>
Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>
Cc: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
Cc: linux-sh@vger.kernel.org
Acked-by: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
Reviewed-by: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230306040037.20350-6-rdunlap@infradead.org
Signed-off-by: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>
sched/doc: supplement CPU capacity with RISC-V 2023-03-07T17:19:04+00:00 Song Shuai suagrfillet@gmail.com 2023-02-27T10:59:41+00:00 5d89176af1ae201c01c10a89b68b27cfc683b76c This commit 7d2078310cbf ("dt-bindings: arm: move cpu-capacity to a shared loation") updates some references about capacity-dmips-mhz property in this document. The list of architectures using capacity-dmips-mhz omits RISC-V, so supplements it here. Signed-off-by: Song Shuai <suagrfillet@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com> # English Acked-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com> Reviewed-by: Alex Shi <alexs@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230227105941.2749193-1-suagrfillet@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> 
This commit 7d2078310cbf ("dt-bindings: arm: move cpu-capacity to a
shared loation") updates some references about capacity-dmips-mhz
property in this document.

The list of architectures using capacity-dmips-mhz omits RISC-V, so
supplements it here.

Signed-off-by: Song Shuai <suagrfillet@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com> # English
Acked-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>
Reviewed-by: Alex Shi <alexs@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230227105941.2749193-1-suagrfillet@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Merge tag 'riscv-for-linus-6.3-mw1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/riscv/linux 2023-02-25T19:14:08+00:00 Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org 2023-02-25T19:14:08+00:00 01687e7c935ef70eca69ea2d468020bc93e898dc Pull RISC-V updates from Palmer Dabbelt: "There's a bunch of fixes/cleanups throughout the tree as usual, but we also have a handful of new features: - Various improvements to the extension detection and alternative patching infrastructure - Zbb-optimized string routines - Support for cpu-capacity in the RISC-V DT bindings - Zicbom no longer depends on toolchain support - Some performance and code size improvements to ftrace - Support for ARCH_WANT_LD_ORPHAN_WARN - Oops now contain the faulting instruction" * tag 'riscv-for-linus-6.3-mw1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/riscv/linux: (67 commits) RISC-V: add a spin_shadow_stack declaration riscv: mm: hugetlb: Enable ARCH_WANT_HUGETLB_PAGE_OPTIMIZE_VMEMMAP riscv: Add header include guards to insn.h riscv: alternative: proceed one more instruction for auipc/jalr pair riscv: Avoid enabling interrupts in die() riscv, mm: Perform BPF exhandler fixup on page fault RISC-V: take text_mutex during alternative patching riscv: hwcap: Don't alphabetize ISA extension IDs RISC-V: fix ordering of Zbb extension riscv: jump_label: Fixup unaligned arch_static_branch function RISC-V: Only provide the single-letter extensions in HWCAP riscv: mm: fix regression due to update_mmu_cache change scripts/decodecode: Add support for RISC-V riscv: Add instruction dump to RISC-V splats riscv: select ARCH_WANT_LD_ORPHAN_WARN for !XIP_KERNEL riscv: vmlinux.lds.S: explicitly catch .init.bss sections from EFI stub riscv: vmlinux.lds.S: explicitly catch .riscv.attributes sections riscv: vmlinux.lds.S: explicitly catch .rela.dyn symbols riscv: lds: define RUNTIME_DISCARD_EXIT RISC-V: move some stray __RISCV_INSN_FUNCS definitions from kprobes ... 
Pull RISC-V updates from Palmer Dabbelt:
 "There's a bunch of fixes/cleanups throughout the tree as usual, but we
  also have a handful of new features:

   - Various improvements to the extension detection and alternative
     patching infrastructure

   - Zbb-optimized string routines

   - Support for cpu-capacity in the RISC-V DT bindings

   - Zicbom no longer depends on toolchain support

   - Some performance and code size improvements to ftrace

   - Support for ARCH_WANT_LD_ORPHAN_WARN

   - Oops now contain the faulting instruction"

* tag 'riscv-for-linus-6.3-mw1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/riscv/linux: (67 commits)
  RISC-V: add a spin_shadow_stack declaration
  riscv: mm: hugetlb: Enable ARCH_WANT_HUGETLB_PAGE_OPTIMIZE_VMEMMAP
  riscv: Add header include guards to insn.h
  riscv: alternative: proceed one more instruction for auipc/jalr pair
  riscv: Avoid enabling interrupts in die()
  riscv, mm: Perform BPF exhandler fixup on page fault
  RISC-V: take text_mutex during alternative patching
  riscv: hwcap: Don't alphabetize ISA extension IDs
  RISC-V: fix ordering of Zbb extension
  riscv: jump_label: Fixup unaligned arch_static_branch function
  RISC-V: Only provide the single-letter extensions in HWCAP
  riscv: mm: fix regression due to update_mmu_cache change
  scripts/decodecode: Add support for RISC-V
  riscv: Add instruction dump to RISC-V splats
  riscv: select ARCH_WANT_LD_ORPHAN_WARN for !XIP_KERNEL
  riscv: vmlinux.lds.S: explicitly catch .init.bss sections from EFI stub
  riscv: vmlinux.lds.S: explicitly catch .riscv.attributes sections
  riscv: vmlinux.lds.S: explicitly catch .rela.dyn symbols
  riscv: lds: define RUNTIME_DISCARD_EXIT
  RISC-V: move some stray __RISCV_INSN_FUNCS definitions from kprobes
  ...
Merge tag 'docs-6.3' of git://git.lwn.net/linux 2023-02-22T20:00:20+00:00 Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org 2023-02-22T20:00:20+00:00 70756b49be4ea8bf36a664322df6e7e89895fa60 Pull documentation updates from Jonathan Corbet: "It has been a moderately calm cycle for documentation; the significant changes include: - Some significant additions to the memory-management documentation - Some improvements to navigation in the HTML-rendered docs - More Spanish and Chinese translations ... and the usual set of typo fixes and such" * tag 'docs-6.3' of git://git.lwn.net/linux: (68 commits) Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt: Fix Format Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt: Fix Reference Documentation: core-api: padata: correct spelling docs/mm: Physical Memory: correct spelling in reference to CONFIG_PAGE_EXTENSION docs: Use HTML comments for the kernel-toc SPDX line docs: Add more information to the HTML sidebar Documentation: KVM: Update AMD memory encryption link printk: Document that CONFIG_BOOT_PRINTK_DELAY required for boot_delay= Documentation: userspace-api: correct spelling Documentation: sparc: correct spelling Documentation: driver-api: correct spelling Documentation: admin-guide: correct spelling docs: add workload-tracing document to admin-guide docs/admin-guide/mm: remove useless markup docs/mm: remove useless markup docs/mm: Physical Memory: remove useless markup docs/sp_SP: Add process magic-number translation docs: ftrace: always use canonical ftrace path Doc/damon: fix the data path error dma-buf: Add "dma-buf" to title of documentation ... 
Pull documentation updates from Jonathan Corbet:
 "It has been a moderately calm cycle for documentation; the significant
  changes include:

   - Some significant additions to the memory-management documentation

   - Some improvements to navigation in the HTML-rendered docs

   - More Spanish and Chinese translations

  ... and the usual set of typo fixes and such"

* tag 'docs-6.3' of git://git.lwn.net/linux: (68 commits)
  Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt: Fix Format
  Documentation/watchdog/hpwdt: Fix Reference
  Documentation: core-api: padata: correct spelling
  docs/mm: Physical Memory: correct spelling in reference to CONFIG_PAGE_EXTENSION
  docs: Use HTML comments for the kernel-toc SPDX line
  docs: Add more information to the HTML sidebar
  Documentation: KVM: Update AMD memory encryption link
  printk: Document that CONFIG_BOOT_PRINTK_DELAY required for boot_delay=
  Documentation: userspace-api: correct spelling
  Documentation: sparc: correct spelling
  Documentation: driver-api: correct spelling
  Documentation: admin-guide: correct spelling
  docs: add workload-tracing document to admin-guide
  docs/admin-guide/mm: remove useless markup
  docs/mm: remove useless markup
  docs/mm: Physical Memory: remove useless markup
  docs/sp_SP: Add process magic-number translation
  docs: ftrace: always use canonical ftrace path
  Doc/damon: fix the data path error
  dma-buf: Add "dma-buf" to title of documentation
  ...
dt-bindings: arm: move cpu-capacity to a shared loation 2023-02-15T03:24:05+00:00 Conor Dooley conor.dooley@microchip.com 2023-01-04T18:05:13+00:00 7d2078310cbf0fa7fb4323d595fe093c418dcd37 RISC-V uses the same generic topology code as arm64 & while there currently exists no binding for cpu-capacity on RISC-V, the code paths can be hit if the property is present. Move the documentation of cpu-capacity to a shared location, ahead of defining a binding for capacity-dmips-mhz on RISC-V. Update some references to this document in the process. Signed-off-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com> Reviewed-by: Ley Foon Tan <leyfoon.tan@starfivetech.com> Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Yanteng Si <siyanteng@loongson.cn> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230104180513.1379453-2-conor@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com> 
RISC-V uses the same generic topology code as arm64 & while there
currently exists no binding for cpu-capacity on RISC-V, the code paths
can be hit if the property is present.

Move the documentation of cpu-capacity to a shared location, ahead of
defining a binding for capacity-dmips-mhz on RISC-V. Update some
references to this document in the process.

Signed-off-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com>
Reviewed-by: Ley Foon Tan <leyfoon.tan@starfivetech.com>
Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Yanteng Si <siyanteng@loongson.cn>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230104180513.1379453-2-conor@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>
Docs/subsystem-apis: Remove '[The ]Linux' prefixes from titles of listed documents 2023-01-24T22:27:08+00:00 SeongJae Park sj@kernel.org 2023-01-22T18:48:34+00:00 941c95fdd61f4a0d2cd01520282a713962f485f6 Some documents that listed on subsystem-apis have 'Linux' or 'The Linux' title prefixes. It's duplicated information, and makes finding the document of interest with human eyes not easy. Remove the prefixes from the titles. Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> Acked-by: Iwona Winiarska <iwona.winiarska@intel.com> Acked-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230122184834.181977-1-sj@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> 
Some documents that listed on subsystem-apis have 'Linux' or 'The Linux'
title prefixes.  It's duplicated information, and makes finding the
document of interest with human eyes not easy.  Remove the prefixes from
the titles.

Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Iwona Winiarska <iwona.winiarska@intel.com>
Acked-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230122184834.181977-1-sj@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
sched/documentation: Document the util clamp feature 2023-01-05T11:08:34+00:00 Qais Yousef qyousef@layalina.io 2022-12-16T23:57:16+00:00 acbee592f1a0913e908b141570034b3fb2991db9 Add a document explaining the util clamp feature: what it is and how to use it. The new document hopefully covers everything one needs to know about uclamp. Signed-off-by: Qais Yousef <qais.yousef@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Qais Yousef (Google) <qyousef@layalina.io> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Lukasz Luba <lukasz.luba@arm.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221216235716.201923-1-qyousef@layalina.io Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> 
Add a document explaining the util clamp feature: what it is and
how to use it. The new document hopefully covers everything one needs to
know about uclamp.

Signed-off-by: Qais Yousef <qais.yousef@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Qais Yousef (Google) <qyousef@layalina.io>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Lukasz Luba <lukasz.luba@arm.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221216235716.201923-1-qyousef@layalina.io
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
docs: scheduler: Update new path for the sysctl knobs 2022-09-27T19:21:42+00:00 Lukasz Luba lukasz.luba@arm.com 2022-08-16T12:19:07+00:00 363fd2324c3ef9638a5ef42c5e5a2b75a8041d46 Add missing update for the documentation bit of some scheduler knob. The knobs have been moved to /debug/sched/ location (with adjusted names). Signed-off-by: Lukasz Luba <lukasz.luba@arm.com> Reviewed-by: Alex Shi <alexs@kernel.org> Tested-by: Yanteng Si <siyanteng@loongson.cn> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220816121907.841-1-lukasz.luba@arm.com Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> 
Add missing update for the documentation bit of some scheduler knob.
The knobs have been moved to /debug/sched/ location (with adjusted names).

Signed-off-by: Lukasz Luba <lukasz.luba@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Alex Shi <alexs@kernel.org>
Tested-by: Yanteng Si <siyanteng@loongson.cn>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220816121907.841-1-lukasz.luba@arm.com
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>