Merge branch 'upstream-fixes'

5 files changed, 48 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/cpu-hotplug.txt b/Documentation/cpu-hotplug.txt
index e71bc6cbbc5e..57a09f99ecb0 100644
--- a/Documentation/cpu-hotplug.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cpu-hotplug.txt
@@ -46,10 +46,12 @@ maxcpus=n    Restrict boot time cpus to n. Say if you have 4 cpus, using
              maxcpus=2 will only boot 2. You can choose to bring the
              other cpus later online, read FAQ's for more info.
 
-additional_cpus=n       [x86_64, s390 only] use this to limit hotpluggable cpus.
-                          This option sets
+additional_cpus*=n      Use this to limit hotpluggable cpus. This option sets
                         cpu_possible_map = cpu_present_map + additional_cpus
 
+(*) Option valid only for following architectures
+- x86_64, ia64, s390
+
 ia64 and x86_64 use the number of disabled local apics in ACPI tables MADT
 to determine the number of potentially hot-pluggable cpus. The implementation
 should only rely on this to count the #of cpus, but *MUST* not rely on the
@@ -57,6 +59,9 @@ apicid values in those tables for disabled apics. In the event BIOS doesnt
 mark such hot-pluggable cpus as disabled entries, one could use this
 parameter "additional_cpus=x" to represent those cpus in the cpu_possible_map.
 
+s390 uses the number of cpus it detects at IPL time to also the number of bits
+in cpu_possible_map. If it is desired to add additional cpus at a later time
+the number should be specified using this option or the possible_cpus option.
 
 possible_cpus=n         [s390 only] use this to set hotpluggable cpus.
                         This option sets possible_cpus bits in
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
index 79f0ed9f60de..975e14e150ae 100644
--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
@@ -178,3 +178,12 @@ Why:	The ISA interface is faster and should be always available. The I2C
         probing is also known to cause trouble in at least one case (see
         bug #5889.)
 Who:    Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
+
+---------------------------
+
+What:   mount/umount uevents
+When:   February 2007
+Why:    These events are not correct, and do not properly let userspace know
+        when a file system has been mounted or unmounted.  Userspace should
+        poll the /proc/mounts file instead to detect this properly.
+Who:    Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.txt
index dbe4d87d2615..8a155418c705 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/tmpfs.txt
@@ -79,15 +79,18 @@ that instance in a system with many cpus making intensive use of it.
 
 
 tmpfs has a mount option to set the NUMA memory allocation policy for
-all files in that instance:
-mpol=interleave         prefers to allocate memory from each node in turn
-mpol=default            prefers to allocate memory from the local node
-mpol=bind               prefers to allocate from mpol_nodelist
-mpol=preferred          prefers to allocate from first node in mpol_nodelist
+all files in that instance (if CONFIG_NUMA is enabled) - which can be
+adjusted on the fly via 'mount -o remount ...'
 
-The following mount option is used in conjunction with mpol=interleave,
-mpol=bind or mpol=preferred:
-mpol_nodelist:  nodelist suitable for parsing with nodelist_parse.
+mpol=default             prefers to allocate memory from the local node
+mpol=prefer:Node         prefers to allocate memory from the given Node
+mpol=bind:NodeList       allocates memory only from nodes in NodeList
+mpol=interleave          prefers to allocate from each node in turn
+mpol=interleave:NodeList allocates from each node of NodeList in turn
+
+NodeList format is a comma-separated list of decimal numbers and ranges,
+a range being two hyphen-separated decimal numbers, the smallest and
+largest node numbers in the range.  For example, mpol=bind:0-3,5,7,9-15
 
 
 To specify the initial root directory you can use the following mount
@@ -109,4 +112,4 @@ RAM/SWAP in 10240 inodes and it is only accessible by root.
 Author:
    Christoph Rohland <cr@sap.com>, 1.12.01
 Updated:
-   Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>, 13 March 2005
+   Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>, 19 February 2006
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/v9fs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/v9fs.txt
index 4e92feb6b507..24c7a9c41f0d 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/v9fs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/v9fs.txt
@@ -57,8 +57,6 @@ OPTIONS
 
   port=n        port to connect to on the remote server
 
-  timeout=n     request timeouts (in ms) (default 60000ms)
-
   noextend      force legacy mode (no 9P2000.u semantics)
 
   uid           attempt to mount as a particular uid
@@ -74,10 +72,16 @@ OPTIONS
 RESOURCES
 =========
 
-The Linux version of the 9P server, along with some client-side utilities
-can be found at http://v9fs.sf.net (along with a CVS repository of the
-development branch of this module).  There are user and developer mailing
-lists here, as well as a bug-tracker.
+The Linux version of the 9P server is now maintained under the npfs project
+on sourceforge (http://sourceforge.net/projects/npfs).
+
+There are user and developer mailing lists available through the v9fs project
+on sourceforge (http://sourceforge.net/projects/v9fs).
+
+News and other information is maintained on SWiK (http://swik.net/v9fs).
+
+Bug reports may be issued through the kernel.org bugzilla 
+(http://bugzilla.kernel.org)
 
 For more information on the Plan 9 Operating System check out
 http://plan9.bell-labs.com/plan9
diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt
index 9f11d36a8c10..b0c7ab93dcb9 100644
--- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ before actually making adjustments.
 
 Currently, these files might (depending on your configuration)
 show up in /proc/sys/kernel:
+- acpi_video_flags
 - acct
 - core_pattern
 - core_uses_pid
@@ -57,6 +58,15 @@ show up in /proc/sys/kernel:
 
 ==============================================================
 
+acpi_video_flags:
+
+flags
+
+See Doc*/kernel/power/video.txt, it allows mode of video boot to be
+set during run time.
+
+==============================================================
+
 acct:
 
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