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diff --git a/CREDITS b/CREDITS
@@ -1637,6 +1637,10 @@ S: Panoramastrasse 18
 S: D-69126 Heidelberg
 S: Germany
 
+N: Simon Horman
+M: [email protected]
+D: Renesas ARM/ARM64 SoC maintainer
+
 N: Christopher Horn
 E: [email protected]
 D: Miscellaneous sysctl hacks

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst
@@ -615,8 +615,8 @@ on an IO device and is an example of this type.
 Protections
 -----------
 
-A cgroup is protected to be allocated upto the configured amount of
-the resource if the usages of all its ancestors are under their
+A cgroup is protected upto the configured amount of the resource
+as long as the usages of all its ancestors are under their
 protected levels.  Protections can be hard guarantees or best effort
 soft boundaries.  Protections can also be over-committed in which case
 only upto the amount available to the parent is protected among
@@ -1096,7 +1096,10 @@ PAGE_SIZE multiple when read back.
 	is within its effective min boundary, the cgroup's memory
 	won't be reclaimed under any conditions. If there is no
 	unprotected reclaimable memory available, OOM killer
-	is invoked.
+	is invoked. Above the effective min boundary (or
+	effective low boundary if it is higher), pages are reclaimed
+	proportionally to the overage, reducing reclaim pressure for
+	smaller overages.
 
        Effective min boundary is limited by memory.min values of
 	all ancestor cgroups. If there is memory.min overcommitment
@@ -1119,6 +1122,10 @@ PAGE_SIZE multiple when read back.
 	cgroup is within its effective low boundary, the cgroup's
 	memory won't be reclaimed unless there is no reclaimable
 	memory available in unprotected cgroups.
+	Above the effective low	boundary (or 
+	effective min boundary if it is higher), pages are reclaimed
+	proportionally to the overage, reducing reclaim pressure for
+	smaller overages.
 
 	Effective low boundary is limited by memory.low values of
 	all ancestor cgroups. If there is memory.low overcommitment
@@ -2482,8 +2489,10 @@ system performance due to overreclaim, to the point where the feature
 becomes self-defeating.
 
 The memory.low boundary on the other hand is a top-down allocated
-reserve.  A cgroup enjoys reclaim protection when it's within its low,
-which makes delegation of subtrees possible.
+reserve.  A cgroup enjoys reclaim protection when it's within its
+effective low, which makes delegation of subtrees possible. It also
+enjoys having reclaim pressure proportional to its overage when
+above its effective low.
 
 The original high boundary, the hard limit, is defined as a strict
 limit that can not budge, even if the OOM killer has to be called.

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -5304,6 +5304,10 @@
 				the unplug protocol
 			never -- do not unplug even if version check succeeds
 
+	xen_legacy_crash	[X86,XEN]
+			Crash from Xen panic notifier, without executing late
+			panic() code such as dumping handler.
+
 	xen_nopvspin	[X86,XEN]
 			Disables the ticketlock slowpath using Xen PV
 			optimizations.

diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/memory.rst b/Documentation/arm64/memory.rst
@@ -154,11 +154,18 @@ return virtual addresses to userspace from a 48-bit range.
 
 Software can "opt-in" to receiving VAs from a 52-bit space by
 specifying an mmap hint parameter that is larger than 48-bit.
+
 For example:
-    maybe_high_address = mmap(~0UL, size, prot, flags,...);
+
+.. code-block:: c
+
+   maybe_high_address = mmap(~0UL, size, prot, flags,...);
 
 It is also possible to build a debug kernel that returns addresses
 from a 52-bit space by enabling the following kernel config options:
+
+.. code-block:: sh
+
    CONFIG_EXPERT=y && CONFIG_ARM64_FORCE_52BIT=y
 
 Note that this option is only intended for debugging applications

diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.rst b/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.rst
@@ -107,6 +107,8 @@ stable kernels.
 +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
 | Cavium         | ThunderX2 SMMUv3| #126            | N/A                         |
 +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
+| Cavium         | ThunderX2 Core  | #219            | CAVIUM_TX2_ERRATUM_219      |
++----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
 +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
 | Freescale/NXP  | LS2080A/LS1043A | A-008585        | FSL_ERRATUM_A008585         |
 +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+

diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/index.rst b/Documentation/core-api/index.rst
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ Core utilities
    protection-keys
    ../RCU/index
    gcc-plugins
+   symbol-namespaces
 
 
 Interfaces for kernel debugging

diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/memory-allocation.rst b/Documentation/core-api/memory-allocation.rst
@@ -98,6 +98,10 @@ limited. The actual limit depends on the hardware and the kernel
 configuration, but it is a good practice to use `kmalloc` for objects
 smaller than page size.
 
+The address of a chunk allocated with `kmalloc` is aligned to at least
+ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN bytes.  For sizes which are a power of two, the
+alignment is also guaranteed to be at least the respective size.
+
 For large allocations you can use :c:func:`vmalloc` and
 :c:func:`vzalloc`, or directly request pages from the page
 allocator. The memory allocated by `vmalloc` and related functions is

diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/namespaces.rst → Documentation/core-api/symbol-namespaces.rst b/Documentation/kbuild/namespaces.rst → Documentation/core-api/symbol-namespaces.rst
diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kasan.rst
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ smaller binary while the latter is 1.1 - 2 times faster.
 Both KASAN modes work with both SLUB and SLAB memory allocators.
 For better bug detection and nicer reporting, enable CONFIG_STACKTRACE.
 
+To augment reports with last allocation and freeing stack of the physical page,
+it is recommended to enable also CONFIG_PAGE_OWNER and boot with page_owner=on.
+
 To disable instrumentation for specific files or directories, add a line
 similar to the following to the respective kernel Makefile:
 

diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/kselftest.rst
@@ -89,6 +89,22 @@ To build, save output files in a separate directory with KBUILD_OUTPUT ::
 
   $ export KBUILD_OUTPUT=/tmp/kselftest; make TARGETS="size timers" kselftest
 
+Additionally you can use the "SKIP_TARGETS" variable on the make command
+line to specify one or more targets to exclude from the TARGETS list.
+
+To run all tests but a single subsystem::
+
+  $ make -C tools/testing/selftests SKIP_TARGETS=ptrace run_tests
+
+You can specify multiple tests to skip::
+
+  $  make SKIP_TARGETS="size timers" kselftest
+
+You can also specify a restricted list of tests to run together with a
+dedicated skiplist::
+
+  $  make TARGETS="bpf breakpoints size timers" SKIP_TARGETS=bpf kselftest
+
 See the top-level tools/testing/selftests/Makefile for the list of all
 possible targets.
 

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dsp/fsl,dsp.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dsp/fsl,dsp.yaml
@@ -85,4 +85,5 @@ examples:
                         <&pd IMX_SC_R_DSP_RAM>;
         mbox-names = "txdb0", "txdb1", "rxdb0", "rxdb1";
         mboxes = <&lsio_mu13 2 0>, <&lsio_mu13 2 1>, <&lsio_mu13 3 0>, <&lsio_mu13 3 1>;
+        memory-region = <&dsp_reserved>;
     };
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/adi,ad7192.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/adi,ad7192.yaml
@@ -43,13 +43,9 @@ properties:
 
   dvdd-supply:
     description: DVdd voltage supply
-    items:
-      - const: dvdd
 
   avdd-supply:
     description: AVdd voltage supply
-    items:
-      - const: avdd
 
   adi,rejection-60-Hz-enable:
     description: |
@@ -99,6 +95,9 @@ required:
 examples:
   - |
     spi0 {
+      #address-cells = <1>;
+      #size-cells = <0>;
+
       adc@0 {
         compatible = "adi,ad7192";
         reg = <0>;

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/atmel,aic.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/atmel,aic.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 * Advanced Interrupt Controller (AIC)
 
 Required properties:
-- compatible: Should be "atmel,<chip>-aic"
-  <chip> can be "at91rm9200", "sama5d2", "sama5d3" or "sama5d4"
+- compatible: Should be:
+    - "atmel,<chip>-aic" where  <chip> can be "at91rm9200", "sama5d2",
+      "sama5d3" or "sama5d4"
+    - "microchip,<chip>-aic" where <chip> can be "sam9x60"
+
 - interrupt-controller: Identifies the node as an interrupt controller.
 - #interrupt-cells: The number of cells to define the interrupts. It should be 3.
   The first cell is the IRQ number (aka "Peripheral IDentifier" on datasheet).

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/rc.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/rc.yaml
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@ properties:
           - rc-genius-tvgo-a11mce
           - rc-gotview7135
           - rc-hauppauge
-          - rc-hauppauge
           - rc-hisi-poplar
           - rc-hisi-tv-demo
           - rc-imon-mce

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/lantiq,vrx200-pcie-phy.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/lantiq,vrx200-pcie-phy.yaml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ properties:
       - description: exclusive PHY reset line
       - description: shared reset line between the PCIe PHY and PCIe controller
 
-  resets-names:
+  reset-names:
     items:
       - const: phy
       - const: pcie

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/renesas,sci-serial.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/renesas,sci-serial.txt
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ Required properties:
     - "renesas,hscif-r8a77470" for R8A77470 (RZ/G1C) HSCIF compatible UART.
     - "renesas,scif-r8a774a1" for R8A774A1 (RZ/G2M) SCIF compatible UART.
     - "renesas,hscif-r8a774a1" for R8A774A1 (RZ/G2M) HSCIF compatible UART.
+    - "renesas,scif-r8a774b1" for R8A774B1 (RZ/G2N) SCIF compatible UART.
+    - "renesas,hscif-r8a774b1" for R8A774B1 (RZ/G2N) HSCIF compatible UART.
     - "renesas,scif-r8a774c0" for R8A774C0 (RZ/G2E) SCIF compatible UART.
     - "renesas,hscif-r8a774c0" for R8A774C0 (RZ/G2E) HSCIF compatible UART.
     - "renesas,scif-r8a7778" for R8A7778 (R-Car M1) SCIF compatible UART.

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/generic-ehci.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/generic-ehci.yaml
@@ -63,7 +63,11 @@ properties:
     description:
       Set this flag to force EHCI reset after resume.
 
-  phys: true
+  phys:
+    description: PHY specifier for the USB PHY
+
+  phy-names:
+    const: usb
 
 required:
   - compatible
@@ -89,6 +93,7 @@ examples:
         interrupts = <39>;
         clocks = <&ahb_gates 1>;
         phys = <&usbphy 1>;
+        phy-names = "usb";
     };
 
 ...
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/generic-ohci.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/generic-ohci.yaml
@@ -67,7 +67,11 @@ properties:
     description:
       Overrides the detected port count
 
-  phys: true
+  phys:
+    description: PHY specifier for the USB PHY
+
+  phy-names:
+    const: usb
 
 required:
   - compatible
@@ -84,6 +88,7 @@ examples:
           interrupts = <64>;
           clocks = <&usb_clk 6>, <&ahb_gates 2>;
           phys = <&usbphy 1>;
+          phy-names = "usb";
       };
 
 ...
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/mediatek,mtk-xhci.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/mediatek,mtk-xhci.txt
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Required properties:
 	"dma_ck": dma_bus clock for data transfer by DMA,
 	"xhci_ck": controller clock
 
- - phys : see usb-hcd.txt in the current directory
+ - phys : see usb-hcd.yaml in the current directory
 
 Optional properties:
  - wakeup-source : enable USB remote wakeup;
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Optional properties:
 	See: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/pinctrl-bindings.txt
  - imod-interval-ns: default interrupt moderation interval is 5000ns
 
-additionally the properties from usb-hcd.txt (in the current directory) are
+additionally the properties from usb-hcd.yaml (in the current directory) are
 supported.
 
 Example:

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/mediatek,mtu3.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/mediatek,mtu3.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Required properties:
  - clock-names : must contain "sys_ck" for clock of controller,
 	the following clocks are optional:
 	"ref_ck", "mcu_ck" and "dma_ck";
- - phys : see usb-hcd.txt in the current directory
+ - phys : see usb-hcd.yaml in the current directory
  - dr_mode : should be one of "host", "peripheral" or "otg",
 	refer to usb/generic.txt
 
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Optional properties:
  - mediatek,u3p-dis-msk : mask to disable u3ports, bit0 for u3port0,
 	bit1 for u3port1, ... etc;
 
-additionally the properties from usb-hcd.txt (in the current directory) are
+additionally the properties from usb-hcd.yaml (in the current directory) are
 supported.
 
 Sub-nodes:

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb-hcd.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb-hcd.yaml
@@ -18,8 +18,13 @@ properties:
     description:
       List of all the USB PHYs on this HCD
 
+  phy-names:
+    description:
+      Name specifier for the USB PHY
+
 examples:
   - |
     usb {
         phys = <&usb2_phy1>, <&usb3_phy1>;
+        phy-names = "usb";
     };
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb-uhci.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb-uhci.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Required properties:
 - reg : Should contain 1 register ranges(address and length)
 - interrupts : UHCI controller interrupt
 
-additionally the properties from usb-hcd.txt (in the current directory) are
+additionally the properties from usb-hcd.yaml (in the current directory) are
 supported.
 
 Example:

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb-xhci.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb-xhci.txt
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ Optional properties:
   - usb3-lpm-capable: determines if platform is USB3 LPM capable
   - quirk-broken-port-ped: set if the controller has broken port disable mechanism
   - imod-interval-ns: default interrupt moderation interval is 5000ns
-  - phys : see usb-hcd.txt in the current directory
+  - phys : see usb-hcd.yaml in the current directory
 
-additionally the properties from usb-hcd.txt (in the current directory) are
+additionally the properties from usb-hcd.yaml (in the current directory) are
 supported.
 
 

diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/index.rst b/Documentation/hwmon/index.rst
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Linux Hardware Monitoring
 
    hwmon-kernel-api
    pmbus-core
+   inspur-ipsps1
    submitting-patches
    sysfs-interface
    userspace-tools

diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/inspur-ipsps1.rst b/Documentation/hwmon/inspur-ipsps1.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Kernel driver inspur-ipsps1
-=======================
+===========================
 
 Supported chips:
 

diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/k10temp.rst b/Documentation/hwmon/k10temp.rst
@@ -21,10 +21,17 @@ Supported chips:
 
 * AMD Family 14h processors: "Brazos" (C/E/G/Z-Series)
 
-* AMD Family 15h processors: "Bulldozer" (FX-Series), "Trinity", "Kaveri", "Carrizo"
+* AMD Family 15h processors: "Bulldozer" (FX-Series), "Trinity", "Kaveri",
+  "Carrizo", "Stoney Ridge", "Bristol Ridge"
 
 * AMD Family 16h processors: "Kabini", "Mullins"
 
+* AMD Family 17h processors: "Zen", "Zen 2"
+
+* AMD Family 18h processors: "Hygon Dhyana"
+
+* AMD Family 19h processors: "Zen 3"
+
   Prefix: 'k10temp'
 
   Addresses scanned: PCI space
@@ -110,3 +117,12 @@ The maximum value for Tctl is available in the file temp1_max.
 If the BIOS has enabled hardware temperature control, the threshold at
 which the processor will throttle itself to avoid damage is available in
 temp1_crit and temp1_crit_hyst.
+
+On some AMD CPUs, there is a difference between the die temperature (Tdie) and
+the reported temperature (Tctl). Tdie is the real measured temperature, and
+Tctl is used for fan control. While Tctl is always available as temp1_input,
+the driver exports Tdie temperature as temp2_input for those CPUs which support
+it.
+
+Models from 17h family report relative temperature, the driver aims to
+compensate and report the real temperature.
diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst b/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.rst
@@ -954,11 +954,6 @@ When kbuild executes, the following steps are followed (roughly):
 
 	From commandline LDFLAGS_MODULE shall be used (see kbuild.txt).
 
-    KBUILD_ARFLAGS   Options for $(AR) when creating archives
-
-	$(KBUILD_ARFLAGS) set by the top level Makefile to "D" (deterministic
-	mode) if this option is supported by $(AR).
-
     KBUILD_LDS
 
 	The linker script with full path. Assigned by the top-level Makefile.