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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-11-15 14:51:03 -0500 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-11-15 14:51:03 -0500 |
commit | fab349cceb25f92bac1400601c5ef8345a166958 (patch) | |
tree | aba18d45b3620a210a939777857853c67a61d5c3 | |
parent | d091c2f58ba32029495a933b721e8e02fbd12caa (diff) | |
parent | 31c00fc15ebd35c1647775dbfc167a15d46657fd (diff) |
Merge branch 'doc-subdirs' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rdunlap/linux-docs
* 'doc-subdirs' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rdunlap/linux-docs:
Create/use more directory structure in the Documentation/ tree.
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/00-INDEX | 42 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/PCI/00-INDEX | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/PCI/MSI-HOWTO.txt (renamed from Documentation/MSI-HOWTO.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/blockdev/00-INDEX | 16 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/blockdev/README.DAC960 (renamed from Documentation/README.DAC960) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/blockdev/cciss.txt (renamed from Documentation/cciss.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/blockdev/cpqarray.txt (renamed from Documentation/cpqarray.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/blockdev/floppy.txt (renamed from Documentation/floppy.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/blockdev/nbd.txt (renamed from Documentation/nbd.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt (renamed from Documentation/paride.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt (renamed from Documentation/ramdisk.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ioctl/00-INDEX | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt (renamed from Documentation/ioctl-number.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 24 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/serial/00-INDEX | 24 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/serial/README.cycladesZ (renamed from Documentation/README.cycladesZ) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/serial/computone.txt (renamed from Documentation/computone.txt) | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/serial/digiepca.txt (renamed from Documentation/digiepca.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/serial/hayes-esp.txt (renamed from Documentation/hayes-esp.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/serial/moxa-smartio (renamed from Documentation/moxa-smartio) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/serial/riscom8.txt (renamed from Documentation/riscom8.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/serial/rocket.txt (renamed from Documentation/rocket.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/serial/specialix.txt (renamed from Documentation/specialix.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/serial/stallion.txt (renamed from Documentation/stallion.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/serial/sx.txt (renamed from Documentation/sx.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/serial/tty.txt (renamed from Documentation/tty.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/block/Kconfig | 29 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/block/floppy.c | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/Kconfig | 24 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/specialix.c | 2 |
30 files changed, 96 insertions, 81 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/00-INDEX b/Documentation/00-INDEX index 50f99eab0e1f..2a39aeba1464 100644 --- a/Documentation/00-INDEX +++ b/Documentation/00-INDEX | |||
@@ -42,14 +42,8 @@ IRQ.txt | |||
42 | - description of what an IRQ is. | 42 | - description of what an IRQ is. |
43 | ManagementStyle | 43 | ManagementStyle |
44 | - how to (attempt to) manage kernel hackers. | 44 | - how to (attempt to) manage kernel hackers. |
45 | MSI-HOWTO.txt | ||
46 | - the Message Signaled Interrupts (MSI) Driver Guide HOWTO and FAQ. | ||
47 | RCU/ | 45 | RCU/ |
48 | - directory with info on RCU (read-copy update). | 46 | - directory with info on RCU (read-copy update). |
49 | README.DAC960 | ||
50 | - info on Mylex DAC960/DAC1100 PCI RAID Controller Driver for Linux. | ||
51 | README.cycladesZ | ||
52 | - info on Cyclades-Z firmware loading. | ||
53 | SAK.txt | 47 | SAK.txt |
54 | - info on Secure Attention Keys. | 48 | - info on Secure Attention Keys. |
55 | SM501.txt | 49 | SM501.txt |
@@ -86,20 +80,16 @@ blackfin/ | |||
86 | - directory with documentation for the Blackfin arch. | 80 | - directory with documentation for the Blackfin arch. |
87 | block/ | 81 | block/ |
88 | - info on the Block I/O (BIO) layer. | 82 | - info on the Block I/O (BIO) layer. |
83 | blockdev/ | ||
84 | - info on block devices & drivers | ||
89 | cachetlb.txt | 85 | cachetlb.txt |
90 | - describes the cache/TLB flushing interfaces Linux uses. | 86 | - describes the cache/TLB flushing interfaces Linux uses. |
91 | cciss.txt | ||
92 | - info, major/minor #'s for Compaq's SMART Array Controllers. | ||
93 | cdrom/ | 87 | cdrom/ |
94 | - directory with information on the CD-ROM drivers that Linux has. | 88 | - directory with information on the CD-ROM drivers that Linux has. |
95 | computone.txt | ||
96 | - info on Computone Intelliport II/Plus Multiport Serial Driver. | ||
97 | connector/ | 89 | connector/ |
98 | - docs on the netlink based userspace<->kernel space communication mod. | 90 | - docs on the netlink based userspace<->kernel space communication mod. |
99 | console/ | 91 | console/ |
100 | - documentation on Linux console drivers. | 92 | - documentation on Linux console drivers. |
101 | cpqarray.txt | ||
102 | - info on using Compaq's SMART2 Intelligent Disk Array Controllers. | ||
103 | cpu-freq/ | 93 | cpu-freq/ |
104 | - info on CPU frequency and voltage scaling. | 94 | - info on CPU frequency and voltage scaling. |
105 | cpu-hotplug.txt | 95 | cpu-hotplug.txt |
@@ -126,8 +116,6 @@ device-mapper/ | |||
126 | - directory with info on Device Mapper. | 116 | - directory with info on Device Mapper. |
127 | devices.txt | 117 | devices.txt |
128 | - plain ASCII listing of all the nodes in /dev/ with major minor #'s. | 118 | - plain ASCII listing of all the nodes in /dev/ with major minor #'s. |
129 | digiepca.txt | ||
130 | - info on Digi Intl. {PC,PCI,EISA}Xx and Xem series cards. | ||
131 | dontdiff | 119 | dontdiff |
132 | - file containing a list of files that should never be diff'ed. | 120 | - file containing a list of files that should never be diff'ed. |
133 | driver-model/ | 121 | driver-model/ |
@@ -152,14 +140,10 @@ filesystems/ | |||
152 | - info on the vfs and the various filesystems that Linux supports. | 140 | - info on the vfs and the various filesystems that Linux supports. |
153 | firmware_class/ | 141 | firmware_class/ |
154 | - request_firmware() hotplug interface info. | 142 | - request_firmware() hotplug interface info. |
155 | floppy.txt | ||
156 | - notes and driver options for the floppy disk driver. | ||
157 | frv/ | 143 | frv/ |
158 | - Fujitsu FR-V Linux documentation. | 144 | - Fujitsu FR-V Linux documentation. |
159 | gpio.txt | 145 | gpio.txt |
160 | - overview of GPIO (General Purpose Input/Output) access conventions. | 146 | - overview of GPIO (General Purpose Input/Output) access conventions. |
161 | hayes-esp.txt | ||
162 | - info on using the Hayes ESP serial driver. | ||
163 | highuid.txt | 147 | highuid.txt |
164 | - notes on the change from 16 bit to 32 bit user/group IDs. | 148 | - notes on the change from 16 bit to 32 bit user/group IDs. |
165 | timers/ | 149 | timers/ |
@@ -186,8 +170,6 @@ io_ordering.txt | |||
186 | - info on ordering I/O writes to memory-mapped addresses. | 170 | - info on ordering I/O writes to memory-mapped addresses. |
187 | ioctl/ | 171 | ioctl/ |
188 | - directory with documents describing various IOCTL calls. | 172 | - directory with documents describing various IOCTL calls. |
189 | ioctl-number.txt | ||
190 | - how to implement and register device/driver ioctl calls. | ||
191 | iostats.txt | 173 | iostats.txt |
192 | - info on I/O statistics Linux kernel provides. | 174 | - info on I/O statistics Linux kernel provides. |
193 | irqflags-tracing.txt | 175 | irqflags-tracing.txt |
@@ -250,14 +232,10 @@ mips/ | |||
250 | - directory with info about Linux on MIPS architecture. | 232 | - directory with info about Linux on MIPS architecture. |
251 | mono.txt | 233 | mono.txt |
252 | - how to execute Mono-based .NET binaries with the help of BINFMT_MISC. | 234 | - how to execute Mono-based .NET binaries with the help of BINFMT_MISC. |
253 | moxa-smartio | ||
254 | - file with info on installing/using Moxa multiport serial driver. | ||
255 | mutex-design.txt | 235 | mutex-design.txt |
256 | - info on the generic mutex subsystem. | 236 | - info on the generic mutex subsystem. |
257 | namespaces/ | 237 | namespaces/ |
258 | - directory with various information about namespaces | 238 | - directory with various information about namespaces |
259 | nbd.txt | ||
260 | - info on a TCP implementation of a network block device. | ||
261 | netlabel/ | 239 | netlabel/ |
262 | - directory with information on the NetLabel subsystem. | 240 | - directory with information on the NetLabel subsystem. |
263 | networking/ | 241 | networking/ |
@@ -270,8 +248,6 @@ numastat.txt | |||
270 | - info on how to read Numa policy hit/miss statistics in sysfs. | 248 | - info on how to read Numa policy hit/miss statistics in sysfs. |
271 | oops-tracing.txt | 249 | oops-tracing.txt |
272 | - how to decode those nasty internal kernel error dump messages. | 250 | - how to decode those nasty internal kernel error dump messages. |
273 | paride.txt | ||
274 | - information about the parallel port IDE subsystem. | ||
275 | parisc/ | 251 | parisc/ |
276 | - directory with info on using Linux on PA-RISC architecture. | 252 | - directory with info on using Linux on PA-RISC architecture. |
277 | parport.txt | 253 | parport.txt |
@@ -294,18 +270,12 @@ printk-formats.txt | |||
294 | - how to get printk format specifiers right | 270 | - how to get printk format specifiers right |
295 | prio_tree.txt | 271 | prio_tree.txt |
296 | - info on radix-priority-search-tree use for indexing vmas. | 272 | - info on radix-priority-search-tree use for indexing vmas. |
297 | ramdisk.txt | ||
298 | - short guide on how to set up and use the RAM disk. | ||
299 | rbtree.txt | 273 | rbtree.txt |
300 | - info on what red-black trees are and what they are for. | 274 | - info on what red-black trees are and what they are for. |
301 | riscom8.txt | ||
302 | - notes on using the RISCom/8 multi-port serial driver. | ||
303 | robust-futex-ABI.txt | 275 | robust-futex-ABI.txt |
304 | - documentation of the robust futex ABI. | 276 | - documentation of the robust futex ABI. |
305 | robust-futexes.txt | 277 | robust-futexes.txt |
306 | - a description of what robust futexes are. | 278 | - a description of what robust futexes are. |
307 | rocket.txt | ||
308 | - info on the Comtrol RocketPort multiport serial driver. | ||
309 | rt-mutex-design.txt | 279 | rt-mutex-design.txt |
310 | - description of the RealTime mutex implementation design. | 280 | - description of the RealTime mutex implementation design. |
311 | rt-mutex.txt | 281 | rt-mutex.txt |
@@ -334,8 +304,6 @@ sparc/ | |||
334 | - directory with info on using Linux on Sparc architecture. | 304 | - directory with info on using Linux on Sparc architecture. |
335 | sparse.txt | 305 | sparse.txt |
336 | - info on how to obtain and use the sparse tool for typechecking. | 306 | - info on how to obtain and use the sparse tool for typechecking. |
337 | specialix.txt | ||
338 | - info on hardware/driver for specialix IO8+ multiport serial card. | ||
339 | spi/ | 307 | spi/ |
340 | - overview of Linux kernel Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) support. | 308 | - overview of Linux kernel Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) support. |
341 | spinlocks.txt | 309 | spinlocks.txt |
@@ -344,14 +312,10 @@ stable_api_nonsense.txt | |||
344 | - info on why the kernel does not have a stable in-kernel api or abi. | 312 | - info on why the kernel does not have a stable in-kernel api or abi. |
345 | stable_kernel_rules.txt | 313 | stable_kernel_rules.txt |
346 | - rules and procedures for the -stable kernel releases. | 314 | - rules and procedures for the -stable kernel releases. |
347 | stallion.txt | ||
348 | - info on using the Stallion multiport serial driver. | ||
349 | svga.txt | 315 | svga.txt |
350 | - short guide on selecting video modes at boot via VGA BIOS. | 316 | - short guide on selecting video modes at boot via VGA BIOS. |
351 | sysfs-rules.txt | 317 | sysfs-rules.txt |
352 | - How not to use sysfs. | 318 | - How not to use sysfs. |
353 | sx.txt | ||
354 | - info on the Specialix SX/SI multiport serial driver. | ||
355 | sysctl/ | 319 | sysctl/ |
356 | - directory with info on the /proc/sys/* files. | 320 | - directory with info on the /proc/sys/* files. |
357 | sysrq.txt | 321 | sysrq.txt |
@@ -360,8 +324,6 @@ telephony/ | |||
360 | - directory with info on telephony (e.g. voice over IP) support. | 324 | - directory with info on telephony (e.g. voice over IP) support. |
361 | time_interpolators.txt | 325 | time_interpolators.txt |
362 | - info on time interpolators. | 326 | - info on time interpolators. |
363 | tty.txt | ||
364 | - guide to the locking policies of the tty layer. | ||
365 | uml/ | 327 | uml/ |
366 | - directory with information about User Mode Linux. | 328 | - directory with information about User Mode Linux. |
367 | unicode.txt | 329 | unicode.txt |
diff --git a/Documentation/PCI/00-INDEX b/Documentation/PCI/00-INDEX index 49f43946c6b6..812b17fe3ed0 100644 --- a/Documentation/PCI/00-INDEX +++ b/Documentation/PCI/00-INDEX | |||
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ | |||
1 | 00-INDEX | 1 | 00-INDEX |
2 | - this file | 2 | - this file |
3 | MSI-HOWTO.txt | ||
4 | - the Message Signaled Interrupts (MSI) Driver Guide HOWTO and FAQ. | ||
3 | PCI-DMA-mapping.txt | 5 | PCI-DMA-mapping.txt |
4 | - info for PCI drivers using DMA portably across all platforms | 6 | - info for PCI drivers using DMA portably across all platforms |
5 | PCIEBUS-HOWTO.txt | 7 | PCIEBUS-HOWTO.txt |
diff --git a/Documentation/MSI-HOWTO.txt b/Documentation/PCI/MSI-HOWTO.txt index 256defd7e174..256defd7e174 100644 --- a/Documentation/MSI-HOWTO.txt +++ b/Documentation/PCI/MSI-HOWTO.txt | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/blockdev/00-INDEX b/Documentation/blockdev/00-INDEX new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..86f054c47013 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/blockdev/00-INDEX | |||
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ | |||
1 | 00-INDEX | ||
2 | - this file | ||
3 | README.DAC960 | ||
4 | - info on Mylex DAC960/DAC1100 PCI RAID Controller Driver for Linux. | ||
5 | cciss.txt | ||
6 | - info, major/minor #'s for Compaq's SMART Array Controllers. | ||
7 | cpqarray.txt | ||
8 | - info on using Compaq's SMART2 Intelligent Disk Array Controllers. | ||
9 | floppy.txt | ||
10 | - notes and driver options for the floppy disk driver. | ||
11 | nbd.txt | ||
12 | - info on a TCP implementation of a network block device. | ||
13 | paride.txt | ||
14 | - information about the parallel port IDE subsystem. | ||
15 | ramdisk.txt | ||
16 | - short guide on how to set up and use the RAM disk. | ||
diff --git a/Documentation/README.DAC960 b/Documentation/blockdev/README.DAC960 index 0e8f618ab534..0e8f618ab534 100644 --- a/Documentation/README.DAC960 +++ b/Documentation/blockdev/README.DAC960 | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/cciss.txt b/Documentation/blockdev/cciss.txt index 89698e8df7d4..89698e8df7d4 100644 --- a/Documentation/cciss.txt +++ b/Documentation/blockdev/cciss.txt | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/cpqarray.txt b/Documentation/blockdev/cpqarray.txt index c7154e20ef5e..c7154e20ef5e 100644 --- a/Documentation/cpqarray.txt +++ b/Documentation/blockdev/cpqarray.txt | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/floppy.txt b/Documentation/blockdev/floppy.txt index 6ccab88705cb..6ccab88705cb 100644 --- a/Documentation/floppy.txt +++ b/Documentation/blockdev/floppy.txt | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/nbd.txt b/Documentation/blockdev/nbd.txt index aeb93ffe6416..aeb93ffe6416 100644 --- a/Documentation/nbd.txt +++ b/Documentation/blockdev/nbd.txt | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/paride.txt b/Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt index e4312676bdda..e4312676bdda 100644 --- a/Documentation/paride.txt +++ b/Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/ramdisk.txt b/Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt index 6c820baa19a6..6c820baa19a6 100644 --- a/Documentation/ramdisk.txt +++ b/Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/ioctl/00-INDEX b/Documentation/ioctl/00-INDEX new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d2fe4d4729ef --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ioctl/00-INDEX | |||
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ | |||
1 | 00-INDEX | ||
2 | - this file | ||
3 | cdrom.txt | ||
4 | - summary of CDROM ioctl calls | ||
5 | hdio.txt | ||
6 | - summary of HDIO_ ioctl calls | ||
7 | ioctl-decoding.txt | ||
8 | - how to decode the bits of an IOCTL code | ||
9 | ioctl-number.txt | ||
10 | - how to implement and register device/driver ioctl calls | ||
diff --git a/Documentation/ioctl-number.txt b/Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt index b880ce5dbd33..b880ce5dbd33 100644 --- a/Documentation/ioctl-number.txt +++ b/Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index c600c4ffc657..9fa6508892c2 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | |||
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
629 | 629 | ||
630 | digiepca= [HW,SERIAL] | 630 | digiepca= [HW,SERIAL] |
631 | See drivers/char/README.epca and | 631 | See drivers/char/README.epca and |
632 | Documentation/digiepca.txt. | 632 | Documentation/serial/digiepca.txt. |
633 | 633 | ||
634 | disable_mtrr_cleanup [X86] | 634 | disable_mtrr_cleanup [X86] |
635 | enable_mtrr_cleanup [X86] | 635 | enable_mtrr_cleanup [X86] |
@@ -740,7 +740,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
740 | See header of drivers/scsi/fdomain.c. | 740 | See header of drivers/scsi/fdomain.c. |
741 | 741 | ||
742 | floppy= [HW] | 742 | floppy= [HW] |
743 | See Documentation/floppy.txt. | 743 | See Documentation/blockdev/floppy.txt. |
744 | 744 | ||
745 | force_pal_cache_flush | 745 | force_pal_cache_flush |
746 | [IA-64] Avoid check_sal_cache_flush which may hang on | 746 | [IA-64] Avoid check_sal_cache_flush which may hang on |
@@ -1101,7 +1101,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
1101 | the same attribute, the last one is used. | 1101 | the same attribute, the last one is used. |
1102 | 1102 | ||
1103 | load_ramdisk= [RAM] List of ramdisks to load from floppy | 1103 | load_ramdisk= [RAM] List of ramdisks to load from floppy |
1104 | See Documentation/ramdisk.txt. | 1104 | See Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt. |
1105 | 1105 | ||
1106 | lockd.nlm_grace_period=P [NFS] Assign grace period. | 1106 | lockd.nlm_grace_period=P [NFS] Assign grace period. |
1107 | Format: <integer> | 1107 | Format: <integer> |
@@ -1596,7 +1596,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
1596 | 1596 | ||
1597 | pcd. [PARIDE] | 1597 | pcd. [PARIDE] |
1598 | See header of drivers/block/paride/pcd.c. | 1598 | See header of drivers/block/paride/pcd.c. |
1599 | See also Documentation/paride.txt. | 1599 | See also Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt. |
1600 | 1600 | ||
1601 | pci=option[,option...] [PCI] various PCI subsystem options: | 1601 | pci=option[,option...] [PCI] various PCI subsystem options: |
1602 | off [X86] don't probe for the PCI bus | 1602 | off [X86] don't probe for the PCI bus |
@@ -1697,7 +1697,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
1697 | pcmv= [HW,PCMCIA] BadgePAD 4 | 1697 | pcmv= [HW,PCMCIA] BadgePAD 4 |
1698 | 1698 | ||
1699 | pd. [PARIDE] | 1699 | pd. [PARIDE] |
1700 | See Documentation/paride.txt. | 1700 | See Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt. |
1701 | 1701 | ||
1702 | pdcchassis= [PARISC,HW] Disable/Enable PDC Chassis Status codes at | 1702 | pdcchassis= [PARISC,HW] Disable/Enable PDC Chassis Status codes at |
1703 | boot time. | 1703 | boot time. |
@@ -1705,10 +1705,10 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
1705 | See arch/parisc/kernel/pdc_chassis.c | 1705 | See arch/parisc/kernel/pdc_chassis.c |
1706 | 1706 | ||
1707 | pf. [PARIDE] | 1707 | pf. [PARIDE] |
1708 | See Documentation/paride.txt. | 1708 | See Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt. |
1709 | 1709 | ||
1710 | pg. [PARIDE] | 1710 | pg. [PARIDE] |
1711 | See Documentation/paride.txt. | 1711 | See Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt. |
1712 | 1712 | ||
1713 | pirq= [SMP,APIC] Manual mp-table setup | 1713 | pirq= [SMP,APIC] Manual mp-table setup |
1714 | See Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt. | 1714 | See Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt. |
@@ -1778,7 +1778,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
1778 | 1778 | ||
1779 | prompt_ramdisk= [RAM] List of RAM disks to prompt for floppy disk | 1779 | prompt_ramdisk= [RAM] List of RAM disks to prompt for floppy disk |
1780 | before loading. | 1780 | before loading. |
1781 | See Documentation/ramdisk.txt. | 1781 | See Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt. |
1782 | 1782 | ||
1783 | psmouse.proto= [HW,MOUSE] Highest PS2 mouse protocol extension to | 1783 | psmouse.proto= [HW,MOUSE] Highest PS2 mouse protocol extension to |
1784 | probe for; one of (bare|imps|exps|lifebook|any). | 1784 | probe for; one of (bare|imps|exps|lifebook|any). |
@@ -1798,7 +1798,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
1798 | <io>,<mss_io>,<mss_irq>,<mss_dma>,<mpu_io>,<mpu_irq> | 1798 | <io>,<mss_io>,<mss_irq>,<mss_dma>,<mpu_io>,<mpu_irq> |
1799 | 1799 | ||
1800 | pt. [PARIDE] | 1800 | pt. [PARIDE] |
1801 | See Documentation/paride.txt. | 1801 | See Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt. |
1802 | 1802 | ||
1803 | pty.legacy_count= | 1803 | pty.legacy_count= |
1804 | [KNL] Number of legacy pty's. Overwrites compiled-in | 1804 | [KNL] Number of legacy pty's. Overwrites compiled-in |
@@ -1812,10 +1812,10 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
1812 | See Documentation/md.txt. | 1812 | See Documentation/md.txt. |
1813 | 1813 | ||
1814 | ramdisk_blocksize= [RAM] | 1814 | ramdisk_blocksize= [RAM] |
1815 | See Documentation/ramdisk.txt. | 1815 | See Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt. |
1816 | 1816 | ||
1817 | ramdisk_size= [RAM] Sizes of RAM disks in kilobytes | 1817 | ramdisk_size= [RAM] Sizes of RAM disks in kilobytes |
1818 | See Documentation/ramdisk.txt. | 1818 | See Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt. |
1819 | 1819 | ||
1820 | rcupdate.blimit= [KNL,BOOT] | 1820 | rcupdate.blimit= [KNL,BOOT] |
1821 | Set maximum number of finished RCU callbacks to process | 1821 | Set maximum number of finished RCU callbacks to process |
@@ -2147,7 +2147,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
2147 | See Documentation/sonypi.txt | 2147 | See Documentation/sonypi.txt |
2148 | 2148 | ||
2149 | specialix= [HW,SERIAL] Specialix multi-serial port adapter | 2149 | specialix= [HW,SERIAL] Specialix multi-serial port adapter |
2150 | See Documentation/specialix.txt. | 2150 | See Documentation/serial/specialix.txt. |
2151 | 2151 | ||
2152 | spia_io_base= [HW,MTD] | 2152 | spia_io_base= [HW,MTD] |
2153 | spia_fio_base= | 2153 | spia_fio_base= |
diff --git a/Documentation/serial/00-INDEX b/Documentation/serial/00-INDEX new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..07dcdb0d2a36 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/serial/00-INDEX | |||
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ | |||
1 | 00-INDEX | ||
2 | - this file. | ||
3 | README.cycladesZ | ||
4 | - info on Cyclades-Z firmware loading. | ||
5 | computone.txt | ||
6 | - info on Computone Intelliport II/Plus Multiport Serial Driver. | ||
7 | digiepca.txt | ||
8 | - info on Digi Intl. {PC,PCI,EISA}Xx and Xem series cards. | ||
9 | hayes-esp.txt | ||
10 | - info on using the Hayes ESP serial driver. | ||
11 | moxa-smartio | ||
12 | - file with info on installing/using Moxa multiport serial driver. | ||
13 | riscom8.txt | ||
14 | - notes on using the RISCom/8 multi-port serial driver. | ||
15 | rocket.txt | ||
16 | - info on the Comtrol RocketPort multiport serial driver. | ||
17 | specialix.txt | ||
18 | - info on hardware/driver for specialix IO8+ multiport serial card. | ||
19 | stallion.txt | ||
20 | - info on using the Stallion multiport serial driver. | ||
21 | sx.txt | ||
22 | - info on the Specialix SX/SI multiport serial driver. | ||
23 | tty.txt | ||
24 | - guide to the locking policies of the tty layer. | ||
diff --git a/Documentation/README.cycladesZ b/Documentation/serial/README.cycladesZ index 024a69443cc2..024a69443cc2 100644 --- a/Documentation/README.cycladesZ +++ b/Documentation/serial/README.cycladesZ | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/computone.txt b/Documentation/serial/computone.txt index 5e2a0c76bfa0..c57ea4781e5d 100644 --- a/Documentation/computone.txt +++ b/Documentation/serial/computone.txt | |||
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ shar archive to make it easier to extract the script from the documentation. | |||
247 | To create the ip2mkdev shell script change to a convenient directory (/tmp | 247 | To create the ip2mkdev shell script change to a convenient directory (/tmp |
248 | works just fine) and run the following command: | 248 | works just fine) and run the following command: |
249 | 249 | ||
250 | unshar Documentation/computone.txt | 250 | unshar Documentation/serial/computone.txt |
251 | (This file) | 251 | (This file) |
252 | 252 | ||
253 | You should now have a file ip2mkdev in your current working directory with | 253 | You should now have a file ip2mkdev in your current working directory with |
diff --git a/Documentation/digiepca.txt b/Documentation/serial/digiepca.txt index f2560e22f2c9..f2560e22f2c9 100644 --- a/Documentation/digiepca.txt +++ b/Documentation/serial/digiepca.txt | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/hayes-esp.txt b/Documentation/serial/hayes-esp.txt index 09b5d5856758..09b5d5856758 100644 --- a/Documentation/hayes-esp.txt +++ b/Documentation/serial/hayes-esp.txt | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/moxa-smartio b/Documentation/serial/moxa-smartio index 5337e80a5b96..5337e80a5b96 100644 --- a/Documentation/moxa-smartio +++ b/Documentation/serial/moxa-smartio | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/riscom8.txt b/Documentation/serial/riscom8.txt index 14f61fdad7ca..14f61fdad7ca 100644 --- a/Documentation/riscom8.txt +++ b/Documentation/serial/riscom8.txt | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/rocket.txt b/Documentation/serial/rocket.txt index 1d8582990435..1d8582990435 100644 --- a/Documentation/rocket.txt +++ b/Documentation/serial/rocket.txt | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/specialix.txt b/Documentation/serial/specialix.txt index 6eb6f3a3331c..6eb6f3a3331c 100644 --- a/Documentation/specialix.txt +++ b/Documentation/serial/specialix.txt | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/stallion.txt b/Documentation/serial/stallion.txt index 5c4902d9a5be..5c4902d9a5be 100644 --- a/Documentation/stallion.txt +++ b/Documentation/serial/stallion.txt | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/sx.txt b/Documentation/serial/sx.txt index cb4efa0fb5cc..cb4efa0fb5cc 100644 --- a/Documentation/sx.txt +++ b/Documentation/serial/sx.txt | |||
diff --git a/Documentation/tty.txt b/Documentation/serial/tty.txt index 8e65c4498c52..8e65c4498c52 100644 --- a/Documentation/tty.txt +++ b/Documentation/serial/tty.txt | |||
diff --git a/drivers/block/Kconfig b/drivers/block/Kconfig index 61ad8d639ba3..0344a8a8321d 100644 --- a/drivers/block/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/block/Kconfig | |||
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ config BLK_DEV_FD | |||
21 | ---help--- | 21 | ---help--- |
22 | If you want to use the floppy disk drive(s) of your PC under Linux, | 22 | If you want to use the floppy disk drive(s) of your PC under Linux, |
23 | say Y. Information about this driver, especially important for IBM | 23 | say Y. Information about this driver, especially important for IBM |
24 | Thinkpad users, is contained in <file:Documentation/floppy.txt>. | 24 | Thinkpad users, is contained in |
25 | <file:Documentation/blockdev/floppy.txt>. | ||
25 | That file also contains the location of the Floppy driver FAQ as | 26 | That file also contains the location of the Floppy driver FAQ as |
26 | well as location of the fdutils package used to configure additional | 27 | well as location of the fdutils package used to configure additional |
27 | parameters of the driver at run time. | 28 | parameters of the driver at run time. |
@@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ config PARIDE | |||
76 | your computer's parallel port. Most of them are actually IDE devices | 77 | your computer's parallel port. Most of them are actually IDE devices |
77 | using a parallel port IDE adapter. This option enables the PARIDE | 78 | using a parallel port IDE adapter. This option enables the PARIDE |
78 | subsystem which contains drivers for many of these external drives. | 79 | subsystem which contains drivers for many of these external drives. |
79 | Read <file:Documentation/paride.txt> for more information. | 80 | Read <file:Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt> for more information. |
80 | 81 | ||
81 | If you have said Y to the "Parallel-port support" configuration | 82 | If you have said Y to the "Parallel-port support" configuration |
82 | option, you may share a single port between your printer and other | 83 | option, you may share a single port between your printer and other |
@@ -114,9 +115,9 @@ config BLK_CPQ_DA | |||
114 | help | 115 | help |
115 | This is the driver for Compaq Smart Array controllers. Everyone | 116 | This is the driver for Compaq Smart Array controllers. Everyone |
116 | using these boards should say Y here. See the file | 117 | using these boards should say Y here. See the file |
117 | <file:Documentation/cpqarray.txt> for the current list of boards | 118 | <file:Documentation/blockdev/cpqarray.txt> for the current list of |
118 | supported by this driver, and for further information on the use of | 119 | boards supported by this driver, and for further information on the |
119 | this driver. | 120 | use of this driver. |
120 | 121 | ||
121 | config BLK_CPQ_CISS_DA | 122 | config BLK_CPQ_CISS_DA |
122 | tristate "Compaq Smart Array 5xxx support" | 123 | tristate "Compaq Smart Array 5xxx support" |
@@ -124,7 +125,7 @@ config BLK_CPQ_CISS_DA | |||
124 | help | 125 | help |
125 | This is the driver for Compaq Smart Array 5xxx controllers. | 126 | This is the driver for Compaq Smart Array 5xxx controllers. |
126 | Everyone using these boards should say Y here. | 127 | Everyone using these boards should say Y here. |
127 | See <file:Documentation/cciss.txt> for the current list of | 128 | See <file:Documentation/blockdev/cciss.txt> for the current list of |
128 | boards supported by this driver, and for further information | 129 | boards supported by this driver, and for further information |
129 | on the use of this driver. | 130 | on the use of this driver. |
130 | 131 | ||
@@ -135,7 +136,7 @@ config CISS_SCSI_TAPE | |||
135 | help | 136 | help |
136 | When enabled (Y), this option allows SCSI tape drives and SCSI medium | 137 | When enabled (Y), this option allows SCSI tape drives and SCSI medium |
137 | changers (tape robots) to be accessed via a Compaq 5xxx array | 138 | changers (tape robots) to be accessed via a Compaq 5xxx array |
138 | controller. (See <file:Documentation/cciss.txt> for more details.) | 139 | controller. (See <file:Documentation/blockdev/cciss.txt> for more details.) |
139 | 140 | ||
140 | "SCSI support" and "SCSI tape support" must also be enabled for this | 141 | "SCSI support" and "SCSI tape support" must also be enabled for this |
141 | option to work. | 142 | option to work. |
@@ -149,8 +150,8 @@ config BLK_DEV_DAC960 | |||
149 | help | 150 | help |
150 | This driver adds support for the Mylex DAC960, AcceleRAID, and | 151 | This driver adds support for the Mylex DAC960, AcceleRAID, and |
151 | eXtremeRAID PCI RAID controllers. See the file | 152 | eXtremeRAID PCI RAID controllers. See the file |
152 | <file:Documentation/README.DAC960> for further information about | 153 | <file:Documentation/blockdev/README.DAC960> for further information |
153 | this driver. | 154 | about this driver. |
154 | 155 | ||
155 | To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the | 156 | To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the |
156 | module will be called DAC960. | 157 | module will be called DAC960. |
@@ -278,9 +279,9 @@ config BLK_DEV_NBD | |||
278 | userland (making server and client physically the same computer, | 279 | userland (making server and client physically the same computer, |
279 | communicating using the loopback network device). | 280 | communicating using the loopback network device). |
280 | 281 | ||
281 | Read <file:Documentation/nbd.txt> for more information, especially | 282 | Read <file:Documentation/blockdev/nbd.txt> for more information, |
282 | about where to find the server code, which runs in user space and | 283 | especially about where to find the server code, which runs in user |
283 | does not need special kernel support. | 284 | space and does not need special kernel support. |
284 | 285 | ||
285 | Note that this has nothing to do with the network file systems NFS | 286 | Note that this has nothing to do with the network file systems NFS |
286 | or Coda; you can say N here even if you intend to use NFS or Coda. | 287 | or Coda; you can say N here even if you intend to use NFS or Coda. |
@@ -321,8 +322,8 @@ config BLK_DEV_RAM | |||
321 | store a copy of a minimal root file system off of a floppy into RAM | 322 | store a copy of a minimal root file system off of a floppy into RAM |
322 | during the initial install of Linux. | 323 | during the initial install of Linux. |
323 | 324 | ||
324 | Note that the kernel command line option "ramdisk=XX" is now | 325 | Note that the kernel command line option "ramdisk=XX" is now obsolete. |
325 | obsolete. For details, read <file:Documentation/ramdisk.txt>. | 326 | For details, read <file:Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt>. |
326 | 327 | ||
327 | To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the | 328 | To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the |
328 | module will be called rd. | 329 | module will be called rd. |
diff --git a/drivers/block/floppy.c b/drivers/block/floppy.c index 14db747a636e..cf29cc4e6ab7 100644 --- a/drivers/block/floppy.c +++ b/drivers/block/floppy.c | |||
@@ -4124,7 +4124,7 @@ static int __init floppy_setup(char *str) | |||
4124 | printk("\n"); | 4124 | printk("\n"); |
4125 | } else | 4125 | } else |
4126 | DPRINT("botched floppy option\n"); | 4126 | DPRINT("botched floppy option\n"); |
4127 | DPRINT("Read Documentation/floppy.txt\n"); | 4127 | DPRINT("Read Documentation/blockdev/floppy.txt\n"); |
4128 | return 0; | 4128 | return 0; |
4129 | } | 4129 | } |
4130 | 4130 | ||
diff --git a/drivers/char/Kconfig b/drivers/char/Kconfig index 43b35d0369d6..43d6ba83a191 100644 --- a/drivers/char/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/char/Kconfig | |||
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ config COMPUTONE | |||
124 | which give you many serial ports. You would need something like this | 124 | which give you many serial ports. You would need something like this |
125 | to connect more than two modems to your Linux box, for instance in | 125 | to connect more than two modems to your Linux box, for instance in |
126 | order to become a dial-in server. If you have a card like that, say | 126 | order to become a dial-in server. If you have a card like that, say |
127 | Y here and read <file:Documentation/computone.txt>. | 127 | Y here and read <file:Documentation/serial/computone.txt>. |
128 | 128 | ||
129 | To compile this driver as module, choose M here: the | 129 | To compile this driver as module, choose M here: the |
130 | module will be called ip2. | 130 | module will be called ip2. |
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ config ROCKETPORT | |||
136 | This driver supports Comtrol RocketPort and RocketModem PCI boards. | 136 | This driver supports Comtrol RocketPort and RocketModem PCI boards. |
137 | These boards provide 2, 4, 8, 16, or 32 high-speed serial ports or | 137 | These boards provide 2, 4, 8, 16, or 32 high-speed serial ports or |
138 | modems. For information about the RocketPort/RocketModem boards | 138 | modems. For information about the RocketPort/RocketModem boards |
139 | and this driver read <file:Documentation/rocket.txt>. | 139 | and this driver read <file:Documentation/serial/rocket.txt>. |
140 | 140 | ||
141 | To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the | 141 | To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the |
142 | module will be called rocket. | 142 | module will be called rocket. |
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ config CYCLADES | |||
154 | your Linux box, for instance in order to become a dial-in server. | 154 | your Linux box, for instance in order to become a dial-in server. |
155 | 155 | ||
156 | For information about the Cyclades-Z card, read | 156 | For information about the Cyclades-Z card, read |
157 | <file:Documentation/README.cycladesZ>. | 157 | <file:Documentation/serial/README.cycladesZ>. |
158 | 158 | ||
159 | To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the | 159 | To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the |
160 | module will be called cyclades. | 160 | module will be called cyclades. |
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ config DIGIEPCA | |||
183 | box, for instance in order to become a dial-in server. This driver | 183 | box, for instance in order to become a dial-in server. This driver |
184 | supports the original PC (ISA) boards as well as PCI, and EISA. If | 184 | supports the original PC (ISA) boards as well as PCI, and EISA. If |
185 | you have a card like this, say Y here and read the file | 185 | you have a card like this, say Y here and read the file |
186 | <file:Documentation/digiepca.txt>. | 186 | <file:Documentation/serial/digiepca.txt>. |
187 | 187 | ||
188 | To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the | 188 | To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the |
189 | module will be called epca. | 189 | module will be called epca. |
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ config RISCOM8 | |||
289 | which gives you many serial ports. You would need something like | 289 | which gives you many serial ports. You would need something like |
290 | this to connect more than two modems to your Linux box, for instance | 290 | this to connect more than two modems to your Linux box, for instance |
291 | in order to become a dial-in server. If you have a card like that, | 291 | in order to become a dial-in server. If you have a card like that, |
292 | say Y here and read the file <file:Documentation/riscom8.txt>. | 292 | say Y here and read the file <file:Documentation/serial/riscom8.txt>. |
293 | 293 | ||
294 | Also it's possible to say M here and compile this driver as kernel | 294 | Also it's possible to say M here and compile this driver as kernel |
295 | loadable module; the module will be called riscom8. | 295 | loadable module; the module will be called riscom8. |
@@ -304,8 +304,8 @@ config SPECIALIX | |||
304 | your Linux box, for instance in order to become a dial-in server. | 304 | your Linux box, for instance in order to become a dial-in server. |
305 | 305 | ||
306 | If you have a card like that, say Y here and read the file | 306 | If you have a card like that, say Y here and read the file |
307 | <file:Documentation/specialix.txt>. Also it's possible to say M here | 307 | <file:Documentation/serial/specialix.txt>. Also it's possible to say |
308 | and compile this driver as kernel loadable module which will be | 308 | M here and compile this driver as kernel loadable module which will be |
309 | called specialix. | 309 | called specialix. |
310 | 310 | ||
311 | config SX | 311 | config SX |
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ config SX | |||
313 | depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (PCI || EISA || ISA) | 313 | depends on SERIAL_NONSTANDARD && (PCI || EISA || ISA) |
314 | help | 314 | help |
315 | This is a driver for the SX and SI multiport serial cards. | 315 | This is a driver for the SX and SI multiport serial cards. |
316 | Please read the file <file:Documentation/sx.txt> for details. | 316 | Please read the file <file:Documentation/serial/sx.txt> for details. |
317 | 317 | ||
318 | This driver can only be built as a module ( = code which can be | 318 | This driver can only be built as a module ( = code which can be |
319 | inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want). | 319 | inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want). |
@@ -344,8 +344,8 @@ config STALDRV | |||
344 | like this to connect more than two modems to your Linux box, for | 344 | like this to connect more than two modems to your Linux box, for |
345 | instance in order to become a dial-in server. If you say Y here, | 345 | instance in order to become a dial-in server. If you say Y here, |
346 | you will be asked for your specific card model in the next | 346 | you will be asked for your specific card model in the next |
347 | questions. Make sure to read <file:Documentation/stallion.txt> in | 347 | questions. Make sure to read <file:Documentation/serial/stallion.txt> |
348 | this case. If you have never heard about all this, it's safe to | 348 | in this case. If you have never heard about all this, it's safe to |
349 | say N. | 349 | say N. |
350 | 350 | ||
351 | config STALLION | 351 | config STALLION |
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ config STALLION | |||
354 | help | 354 | help |
355 | If you have an EasyIO or EasyConnection 8/32 multiport Stallion | 355 | If you have an EasyIO or EasyConnection 8/32 multiport Stallion |
356 | card, then this is for you; say Y. Make sure to read | 356 | card, then this is for you; say Y. Make sure to read |
357 | <file:Documentation/stallion.txt>. | 357 | <file:Documentation/serial/stallion.txt>. |
358 | 358 | ||
359 | To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the | 359 | To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the |
360 | module will be called stallion. | 360 | module will be called stallion. |
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ config ISTALLION | |||
365 | help | 365 | help |
366 | If you have an EasyConnection 8/64, ONboard, Brumby or Stallion | 366 | If you have an EasyConnection 8/64, ONboard, Brumby or Stallion |
367 | serial multiport card, say Y here. Make sure to read | 367 | serial multiport card, say Y here. Make sure to read |
368 | <file:Documentation/stallion.txt>. | 368 | <file:Documentation/serial/stallion.txt>. |
369 | 369 | ||
370 | To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the | 370 | To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the |
371 | module will be called istallion. | 371 | module will be called istallion. |
diff --git a/drivers/char/specialix.c b/drivers/char/specialix.c index 242fd46fda22..a16b94f12eb2 100644 --- a/drivers/char/specialix.c +++ b/drivers/char/specialix.c | |||
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ | |||
72 | /* | 72 | /* |
73 | * There is a bunch of documentation about the card, jumpers, config | 73 | * There is a bunch of documentation about the card, jumpers, config |
74 | * settings, restrictions, cables, device names and numbers in | 74 | * settings, restrictions, cables, device names and numbers in |
75 | * Documentation/specialix.txt | 75 | * Documentation/serial/specialix.txt |
76 | */ | 76 | */ |
77 | 77 | ||
78 | #include <linux/module.h> | 78 | #include <linux/module.h> |