linux/Documentation
Linus Torvalds 23a80d462c RCU pull request for v6.8
This pull request contains the following branches:
 
 doc.2023.12.13a: Documentation and comment updates.
 
 torture.2023.11.23a: RCU torture, locktorture updates that include
         cleanups; nolibc init build support for mips, ppc and rv64;
         testing of mid stall duration scenario and fixing fqs task
         creation conditions.
 
 fixes.2023.12.13a: Misc fixes, most notably restricting usage of
         RCU CPU stall notifiers, to confine their usage primarily
         to debug kernels.
 
 rcu-tasks.2023.12.12b: RCU tasks minor fixes.
 
 srcu.2023.12.13a: lockdep annotation fix for NMI-safe accesses,
         callback advancing/acceleration cleanup and documentation
         improvements.
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Merge tag 'rcu.release.v6.8' of https://github.com/neeraju/linux

Pull RCU updates from Neeraj Upadhyay:

 - Documentation and comment updates

 - RCU torture, locktorture updates that include cleanups; nolibc init
   build support for mips, ppc and rv64; testing of mid stall duration
   scenario and fixing fqs task creation conditions

 - Misc fixes, most notably restricting usage of RCU CPU stall
   notifiers, to confine their usage primarily to debug kernels

 - RCU tasks minor fixes

 - lockdep annotation fix for NMI-safe accesses, callback
   advancing/acceleration cleanup and documentation improvements

* tag 'rcu.release.v6.8' of https://github.com/neeraju/linux:
  rcu: Force quiescent states only for ongoing grace period
  doc: Clarify historical disclaimers in memory-barriers.txt
  doc: Mention address and data dependencies in rcu_dereference.rst
  doc: Clarify RCU Tasks reader/updater checklist
  rculist.h: docs: Fix wrong function summary
  Documentation: RCU: Remove repeated word in comments
  srcu: Use try-lock lockdep annotation for NMI-safe access.
  srcu: Explain why callbacks invocations can't run concurrently
  srcu: No need to advance/accelerate if no callback enqueued
  srcu: Remove superfluous callbacks advancing from srcu_gp_start()
  rcu: Remove unused macros from rcupdate.h
  rcu: Restrict access to RCU CPU stall notifiers
  rcu-tasks: Mark RCU Tasks accesses to current->rcu_tasks_idle_cpu
  rcutorture: Add fqs_holdoff check before fqs_task is created
  rcutorture: Add mid-sized stall to TREE07
  rcutorture: add nolibc init support for mips, ppc and rv64
  locktorture: Increase Hamming distance between call_rcu_chain and rcu_call_chains
2024-01-12 16:35:58 -08:00
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ABI hwmon updates for v6.8 2024-01-12 13:27:40 -08:00
accel
accounting
admin-guide RCU pull request for v6.8 2024-01-12 16:35:58 -08:00
arch Another moderately busy cycle for documentation, including: 2024-01-11 19:46:52 -08:00
block
bpf Another moderately busy cycle for documentation, including: 2024-01-11 19:46:52 -08:00
cdrom
core-api drm-next for 6.8: 2024-01-12 11:32:19 -08:00
cpu-freq
crypto Another moderately busy cycle for documentation, including: 2024-01-11 19:46:52 -08:00
dev-tools Another moderately busy cycle for documentation, including: 2024-01-11 19:46:52 -08:00
devicetree Devicetree for v6.8: 2024-01-12 15:05:30 -08:00
doc-guide docs: Raise the minimum Sphinx requirement to 2.4.4 2023-12-15 08:36:33 -07:00
driver-api pwm: Changes for v6.8-rc1 2024-01-12 14:59:50 -08:00
fault-injection
fb fbdev/intelfb: Remove driver 2024-01-12 12:38:37 +01:00
features
filesystems dcache stuff for this cycle 2024-01-11 20:11:35 -08:00
firmware-guide
firmware_class
fpga
gpu amd-drm-next-6.8-2024-01-05: 2024-01-09 09:07:50 +10:00
hid
hwmon hwmon: (lm75) Add AMS AS6200 temperature sensor 2024-01-02 08:44:57 -08:00
i2c Documentation/i2c: fix spelling error in i2c-address-translators 2023-12-27 20:05:44 +01:00
iio
images
infiniband
input
isdn
kbuild
kernel-hacking
leds
litmus-tests
livepatch
locking locking/mutex: Clarify that mutex_unlock(), and most other sleeping locks, can still use the lock object after it's unlocked 2024-01-08 09:55:31 +01:00
maintainer Documentation: xfs: consolidate XFS docs into its own subdirectory 2023-12-07 14:49:13 +05:30
mhi
misc-devices
mm mm/rmap: rename COMPOUND_MAPPED to ENTIRELY_MAPPED 2023-12-29 11:58:56 -08:00
netlabel
netlink dpll: expose fractional frequency offset value to user 2024-01-05 07:58:19 -08:00
networking Another moderately busy cycle for documentation, including: 2024-01-11 19:46:52 -08:00
nvdimm
nvme
PCI
pcmcia
peci
power Documentation: PM: Adjust freezing-of-tasks.rst to the freezer changes 2023-12-19 21:14:32 +01:00
process Another moderately busy cycle for documentation, including: 2024-01-11 19:46:52 -08:00
RAS Documentation: Begin a RAS section 2023-12-06 21:07:52 +01:00
RCU doc: Mention address and data dependencies in rcu_dereference.rst 2023-12-14 01:16:28 +05:30
rust docs: rust: Clarify that 'rustup override' applies to build directory 2023-12-21 22:47:40 +01:00
scheduler sched/fair: Remove SCHED_FEAT(UTIL_EST_FASTUP, true) 2023-12-23 15:59:56 +01:00
scsi
security Documentation: Destage TEE subsystem documentation 2023-12-08 15:45:10 -07:00
sound
sphinx Another moderately busy cycle for documentation, including: 2024-01-11 19:46:52 -08:00
sphinx-static docs: translations: add translations links when they exist 2023-12-19 14:34:59 -07:00
spi spi: pxa2xx: Update DMA mapping and using logic in the documentation 2023-12-08 17:50:00 +00:00
staging Documentation: Destage TEE subsystem documentation 2023-12-08 15:45:10 -07:00
target
tee Documentation: Destage TEE subsystem documentation 2023-12-08 15:45:10 -07:00
timers
tools
trace Another moderately busy cycle for documentation, including: 2024-01-11 19:46:52 -08:00
translations Another moderately busy cycle for documentation, including: 2024-01-11 19:46:52 -08:00
usb
userspace-api fbdev fixes and cleanups for 6.8-rc1: 2024-01-12 14:38:08 -08:00
virt
w1
watchdog
wmi
.gitignore
atomic_bitops.txt
atomic_t.txt
Changes
CodingStyle
conf.py docs: translations: add translations links when they exist 2023-12-19 14:34:59 -07:00
docutils.conf
dontdiff
index.rst Documentation: Begin a RAS section 2023-12-06 21:07:52 +01:00
Kconfig
Makefile doc/netlink: Regenerate netlink .rst files if ynl-gen-rst changes 2023-12-18 14:39:44 -08:00
memory-barriers.txt doc: Clarify historical disclaimers in memory-barriers.txt 2023-12-14 01:16:28 +05:30
SubmittingPatches
subsystem-apis.rst Documentation: Destage TEE subsystem documentation 2023-12-08 15:45:10 -07:00