Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/…

…torvalds/linux-2.6

.mailmap

@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ Nguyen Anh Quynh <[email protected]>
 Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <[email protected]>
 Patrick Mochel <[email protected]>
 Peter A Jonsson <[email protected]>
+Peter Oruba <[email protected]>
+Peter Oruba <[email protected]>
 Praveen BP <[email protected]>
 Rajesh Shah <[email protected]>
 Ralf Baechle <[email protected]>

Documentation/00-INDEX

@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ i2c/
 	- directory with info about the I2C bus/protocol (2 wire, kHz speed).
 i2o/
 	- directory with info about the Linux I2O subsystem.
-i386/
+x86/i386/
 	- directory with info about Linux on Intel 32 bit architecture.
 ia64/
 	- directory with info about Linux on Intel 64 bit architecture.
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ w1/
 	- directory with documents regarding the 1-wire (w1) subsystem.
 watchdog/
 	- how to auto-reboot Linux if it has "fallen and can't get up". ;-)
-x86_64/
+x86/x86_64/
 	- directory with info on Linux support for AMD x86-64 (Hammer) machines.
 zorro.txt
 	- info on writing drivers for Zorro bus devices found on Amigas.

Documentation/DocBook/Makefile

@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ quiet_cmd_db2ps = PS      $@
 %.ps : %.xml
 	$(call cmd,db2ps)
 
-quiet_cmd_db2pdf = PDF      $@
+quiet_cmd_db2pdf = PDF     $@
       cmd_db2pdf = $(subst TYPE,pdf, $($(PDF_METHOD)template))
 %.pdf : %.xml
 	$(call cmd,db2pdf)
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ build_main_index = rm -rf $(main_idx) && \
 		   echo '<h2>Kernel Version: $(KERNELVERSION)</h2>' >> $(main_idx) && \
 		   cat $(HTML) >> $(main_idx)
 
-quiet_cmd_db2html = HTML   $@
+quiet_cmd_db2html = HTML    $@
       cmd_db2html = xmlto xhtml $(XMLTOFLAGS) -o $(patsubst %.html,%,$@) $< && \
 		echo '<a HREF="$(patsubst %.html,%,$(notdir $@))/index.html"> \
         $(patsubst %.html,%,$(notdir $@))</a><p>' > $@

Documentation/DocBook/deviceiobook.tmpl

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <surname>Cox</surname>
     <affiliation>
      <address>
-      <email>alan@redhat.com</email>
+      <email>alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk</email>
      </address>
     </affiliation>
    </author>

Documentation/DocBook/mcabook.tmpl

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <surname>Cox</surname>
     <affiliation>
      <address>
-      <email>alan@redhat.com</email>
+      <email>alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk</email>
      </address>
     </affiliation>
    </author>

Documentation/DocBook/wanbook.tmpl

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <surname>Cox</surname>
     <affiliation>
      <address>
-      <email>alan@redhat.com</email>
+      <email>alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk</email>
      </address>
     </affiliation>
    </author>

Documentation/DocBook/z8530book.tmpl

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <surname>Cox</surname>
     <affiliation>
      <address>
-      <email>alan@redhat.com</email>
+      <email>alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk</email>
      </address>
     </affiliation>
    </author>

Documentation/ManagementStyle

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ companies.  If you sign purchase orders or you have any clue about the
 budget of your group, you're almost certainly not a kernel manager. 
 These suggestions may or may not apply to you. 
 
-First off, I'd suggest buying "Seven Habits of Highly Successful
+First off, I'd suggest buying "Seven Habits of Highly Effective
 People", and NOT read it.  Burn it, it's a great symbolic gesture. 
 
 (*) This document does so not so much by answering the question, but by

Documentation/accounting/.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+getdelays

Documentation/auxdisplay/.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+cfag12864b-example

Documentation/connector/.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ucon

Documentation/filesystems/Locking

@@ -161,8 +161,12 @@ prototypes:
 	int (*set_page_dirty)(struct page *page);
 	int (*readpages)(struct file *filp, struct address_space *mapping,
 			struct list_head *pages, unsigned nr_pages);
-	int (*prepare_write)(struct file *, struct page *, unsigned, unsigned);
-	int (*commit_write)(struct file *, struct page *, unsigned, unsigned);
+	int (*write_begin)(struct file *, struct address_space *mapping,
+				loff_t pos, unsigned len, unsigned flags,
+				struct page **pagep, void **fsdata);
+	int (*write_end)(struct file *, struct address_space *mapping,
+				loff_t pos, unsigned len, unsigned copied,
+				struct page *page, void *fsdata);
 	sector_t (*bmap)(struct address_space *, sector_t);
 	int (*invalidatepage) (struct page *, unsigned long);
 	int (*releasepage) (struct page *, int);
@@ -180,8 +184,6 @@ sync_page:		no	maybe
 writepages:		no
 set_page_dirty		no	no
 readpages:		no
-prepare_write:		no	yes			yes
-commit_write:		no	yes			yes
 write_begin:		no	locks the page		yes
 write_end:		no	yes, unlocks		yes
 perform_write:		no	n/a			yes
@@ -191,7 +193,7 @@ releasepage:		no	yes
 direct_IO:		no
 launder_page:		no	yes
 
-	->prepare_write(), ->commit_write(), ->sync_page() and ->readpage()
+	->write_begin(), ->write_end(), ->sync_page() and ->readpage()
 may be called from the request handler (/dev/loop).
 
 	->readpage() unlocks the page, either synchronously or via I/O

Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt

@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ written-back to storage typically in whole pages, however the
 address_space has finer control of write sizes.
 
 The read process essentially only requires 'readpage'.  The write
-process is more complicated and uses prepare_write/commit_write or
+process is more complicated and uses write_begin/write_end or
 set_page_dirty to write data into the address_space, and writepage,
 sync_page, and writepages to writeback data to storage.
 
@@ -521,8 +521,6 @@ struct address_space_operations {
 	int (*set_page_dirty)(struct page *page);
 	int (*readpages)(struct file *filp, struct address_space *mapping,
 			struct list_head *pages, unsigned nr_pages);
-	int (*prepare_write)(struct file *, struct page *, unsigned, unsigned);
-	int (*commit_write)(struct file *, struct page *, unsigned, unsigned);
 	int (*write_begin)(struct file *, struct address_space *mapping,
 				loff_t pos, unsigned len, unsigned flags,
 				struct page **pagep, void **fsdata);
@@ -598,37 +596,7 @@ struct address_space_operations {
 	readpages is only used for read-ahead, so read errors are
   	ignored.  If anything goes wrong, feel free to give up.
 
-  prepare_write: called by the generic write path in VM to set up a write
-  	request for a page.  This indicates to the address space that
-  	the given range of bytes is about to be written.  The
-  	address_space should check that the write will be able to
-  	complete, by allocating space if necessary and doing any other
-  	internal housekeeping.  If the write will update parts of
-  	any basic-blocks on storage, then those blocks should be
-  	pre-read (if they haven't been read already) so that the
-  	updated blocks can be written out properly.
-	The page will be locked.
-
-	Note: the page _must not_ be marked uptodate in this function
-	(or anywhere else) unless it actually is uptodate right now. As
-	soon as a page is marked uptodate, it is possible for a concurrent
-	read(2) to copy it to userspace.
-
-  commit_write: If prepare_write succeeds, new data will be copied
-        into the page and then commit_write will be called.  It will
-        typically update the size of the file (if appropriate) and
-        mark the inode as dirty, and do any other related housekeeping
-        operations.  It should avoid returning an error if possible -
-        errors should have been handled by prepare_write.
-
-  write_begin: This is intended as a replacement for prepare_write. The
-	key differences being that:
-		- it returns a locked page (in *pagep) rather than being
-		  given a pre locked page;
-		- it must be able to cope with short writes (where the
-		  length passed to write_begin is greater than the number
-		  of bytes copied into the page).
-
+  write_begin:
 	Called by the generic buffered write code to ask the filesystem to
 	prepare to write len bytes at the given offset in the file. The
 	address_space should check that the write will be able to complete,
@@ -640,6 +608,9 @@ struct address_space_operations {
         The filesystem must return the locked pagecache page for the specified
 	offset, in *pagep, for the caller to write into.
 
+	It must be able to cope with short writes (where the length passed to
+	write_begin is greater than the number of bytes copied into the page).
+
 	flags is a field for AOP_FLAG_xxx flags, described in
 	include/linux/fs.h.
 

Documentation/ftrace.txt

@@ -291,6 +291,9 @@ explains which is which.
   CPU#: The CPU which the process was running on.
 
   irqs-off: 'd' interrupts are disabled. '.' otherwise.
+	    Note: If the architecture does not support a way to
+		  read the irq flags variable, an 'X' will always
+		  be printed here.
 
   need-resched: 'N' task need_resched is set, '.' otherwise.
 

Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-sis96x

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ I suspect that this driver could be made to work for the following SiS
 chipsets as well: 635, and 635T. If anyone owns a board with those chips
 AND is willing to risk crashing & burning an otherwise well-behaved kernel
 in the name of progress... please contact me at <[email protected]> or
-via the project's mailing list: <i2c@lm-sensors.org>.  Please send bug
+via the linux-i2c mailing list: <linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org>.  Please send bug
 reports and/or success stories as well.
 
 

Documentation/ia64/.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+aliasing-test

Documentation/isdn/CREDITS

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ I want to thank all who contributed to this project and especially to:
 Thomas Bogendörfer ([email protected])
   Tester, lots of bugfixes and hints.
 
-Alan Cox (alan@redhat.com)
+Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
   For help getting into standard-kernel.
 
 Henner Eisen ([email protected])

Documentation/ja_JP/HOWTO

@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@ for non English (read: Japanese) speakers and is not intended as a
 fork. So if you have any comments or updates for this file, please try
 to update the original English file first.
 
-Last Updated: 2008/08/21
+Last Updated: 2008/10/24
 ==================================
 これは、
-linux-2.6.27/Documentation/HOWTO
+linux-2.6.28/Documentation/HOWTO
 の和訳です。
 
 翻訳団体： JF プロジェクト < http://www.linux.or.jp/JF/ >
-翻訳日： 2008/8/5
+翻訳日： 2008/10/24
 翻訳者： Tsugikazu Shibata <tshibata at ab dot jp dot nec dot com>
 校正者： 松倉さん <nbh--mats at nifty dot com>
          小林 雅典さん (Masanori Kobayasi) <zap03216 at nifty dot ne dot jp>
@@ -110,8 +110,8 @@ Linux カーネルソースツリーは幅広い範囲のドキュメントを
 新しいドキュメントファイルも追加することを勧めます。
 カーネルの変更が、カーネルがユーザ空間に公開しているインターフェイスの
 変更を引き起こす場合、その変更を説明するマニュアルページのパッチや情報
-をマニュアルページのメンテナ [email protected] に送ることを勧めま
-す。
+をマニュアルページのメンテナ [email protected] に送り、CC を
+[email protected] に送ることを勧めます。
 
 以下はカーネルソースツリーに含まれている読んでおくべきファイルの一覧で
 す-
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ Linux カーネルソースツリーは幅広い範囲のドキュメントを
      この他にパッチを作る方法についてのよくできた記述は-
 
 	"The Perfect Patch"
-		http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/tpp.txt
+		http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/tpp.txt
 	"Linux kernel patch submission format"
 		http://linux.yyz.us/patch-format.html
 
@@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ Linux カーネルコミュニティは、一度に大量のコードの塊を
 これについて全てがどのようにあるべきかについての詳細は、以下のドキュメ
 ントの ChangeLog セクションを見てください-
   "The Perfect Patch"
-      http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/tpp.txt
+      http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/tpp.txt
 
 これらのどれもが、時にはとても困難です。これらの慣例を完璧に実施するに
 は数年かかるかもしれません。これは継続的な改善のプロセスであり、そのた

Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt

@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ parameter is applicable:
 	X86-32	X86-32, aka i386 architecture is enabled.
 	X86-64	X86-64 architecture is enabled.
 			More X86-64 boot options can be found in
-			Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt .
+			Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt .
 	X86	Either 32bit or 64bit x86 (same as X86-32+X86-64)
 
 In addition, the following text indicates that the option:
@@ -112,10 +112,10 @@ In addition, the following text indicates that the option:
 Parameters denoted with BOOT are actually interpreted by the boot
 loader, and have no meaning to the kernel directly.
 Do not modify the syntax of boot loader parameters without extreme
-need or coordination with <Documentation/i386/boot.txt>.
+need or coordination with <Documentation/x86/i386/boot.txt>.
 
 There are also arch-specific kernel-parameters not documented here.
-See for example <Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt>.
+See for example <Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt>.
 
 Note that ALL kernel parameters listed below are CASE SENSITIVE, and that
 a trailing = on the name of any parameter states that that parameter will
@@ -1222,7 +1222,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 
 	mce		[X86-32] Machine Check Exception
 
-	mce=option	[X86-64] See Documentation/x86_64/boot-options.txt
+	mce=option	[X86-64] See Documentation/x86/x86_64/boot-options.txt
 
 	md=		[HW] RAID subsystems devices and level
 			See Documentation/md.txt.
@@ -1728,7 +1728,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 			See Documentation/paride.txt.
 
 	pirq=		[SMP,APIC] Manual mp-table setup
-			See Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt.
+			See Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt.
 
 	plip=		[PPT,NET] Parallel port network link
 			Format: { parport<nr> | timid | 0 }
@@ -2343,7 +2343,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
 			See Documentation/fb/modedb.txt.
 
 	vga=		[BOOT,X86-32] Select a particular video mode
-			See Documentation/i386/boot.txt and
+			See Documentation/x86/i386/boot.txt and
 			Documentation/svga.txt.
 			Use vga=ask for menu.
 			This is actually a boot loader parameter; the value is