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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2010-08-02 02:29:56 -0400
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2010-08-02 02:31:54 -0400
commit3772b734720e1a3f2dc1d95cfdfaa5332f4ccf01 (patch)
treea1a8cc85948c086aa12a1d8014151a7ca7c04ea8 /Documentation
parent9fc3af467d0749989518a23f7289a6f44e5cb214 (diff)
parent9fe6206f400646a2322096b56c59891d530e8d51 (diff)
Merge commit 'v2.6.35' into perf/core
Conflicts: tools/perf/Makefile tools/perf/util/hist.c Merge reason: Resolve the conflicts and update to latest upstream. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/credentials.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt7
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt4
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/credentials.txt b/Documentation/credentials.txt
index a2db35287003..995baf379c07 100644
--- a/Documentation/credentials.txt
+++ b/Documentation/credentials.txt
@@ -417,6 +417,9 @@ reference on them using:
417This does all the RCU magic inside of it. The caller must call put_cred() on 417This does all the RCU magic inside of it. The caller must call put_cred() on
418the credentials so obtained when they're finished with. 418the credentials so obtained when they're finished with.
419 419
420 [*] Note: The result of __task_cred() should not be passed directly to
421 get_cred() as this may race with commit_cred().
422
420There are a couple of convenience functions to access bits of another task's 423There are a couple of convenience functions to access bits of another task's
421credentials, hiding the RCU magic from the caller: 424credentials, hiding the RCU magic from the caller:
422 425
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
index c268783bc4e7..1571c0c83dba 100644
--- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
@@ -647,3 +647,10 @@ Who: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
647 647
648---------------------------- 648----------------------------
649 649
650What: The acpi_sleep=s4_nonvs command line option
651When: 2.6.37
652Files: arch/x86/kernel/acpi/sleep.c
653Why: superseded by acpi_sleep=nonvs
654Who: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>
655
656----------------------------
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 4ddb58df081e..2b2407d9a6d0 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -254,8 +254,8 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
254 control method, with respect to putting devices into 254 control method, with respect to putting devices into
255 low power states, to be enforced (the ACPI 2.0 ordering 255 low power states, to be enforced (the ACPI 2.0 ordering
256 of _PTS is used by default). 256 of _PTS is used by default).
257 s4_nonvs prevents the kernel from saving/restoring the 257 nonvs prevents the kernel from saving/restoring the
258 ACPI NVS memory during hibernation. 258 ACPI NVS memory during suspend/hibernation and resume.
259 sci_force_enable causes the kernel to set SCI_EN directly 259 sci_force_enable causes the kernel to set SCI_EN directly
260 on resume from S1/S3 (which is against the ACPI spec, 260 on resume from S1/S3 (which is against the ACPI spec,
261 but some broken systems don't work without it). 261 but some broken systems don't work without it).