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-rw-r--r--Documentation/HOWTO3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/pci.txt12
-rw-r--r--Documentation/power/video.txt2
4 files changed, 19 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/HOWTO b/Documentation/HOWTO
index 6c9e746267da..915ae8c986c6 100644
--- a/Documentation/HOWTO
+++ b/Documentation/HOWTO
@@ -603,7 +603,8 @@ start exactly where you are now.
603 603
604 604
605---------- 605----------
606Thanks to Paolo Ciarrocchi who allowed the "Development Process" section 606Thanks to Paolo Ciarrocchi who allowed the "Development Process"
607(http://linux.tar.bz/articles/2.6-development_process) section
607to be based on text he had written, and to Randy Dunlap and Gerrit 608to be based on text he had written, and to Randy Dunlap and Gerrit
608Huizenga for some of the list of things you should and should not say. 609Huizenga for some of the list of things you should and should not say.
609Also thanks to Pat Mochel, Hanna Linder, Randy Dunlap, Kay Sievers, 610Also thanks to Pat Mochel, Hanna Linder, Randy Dunlap, Kay Sievers,
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt
index c8bce82ddcac..89b1d196ca80 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt
@@ -246,6 +246,7 @@ class/
246devices/ 246devices/
247firmware/ 247firmware/
248net/ 248net/
249fs/
249 250
250devices/ contains a filesystem representation of the device tree. It maps 251devices/ contains a filesystem representation of the device tree. It maps
251directly to the internal kernel device tree, which is a hierarchy of 252directly to the internal kernel device tree, which is a hierarchy of
@@ -264,6 +265,10 @@ drivers/ contains a directory for each device driver that is loaded
264for devices on that particular bus (this assumes that drivers do not 265for devices on that particular bus (this assumes that drivers do not
265span multiple bus types). 266span multiple bus types).
266 267
268fs/ contains a directory for some filesystems. Currently each
269filesystem wanting to export attributes must create its own hierarchy
270below fs/ (see ./fuse.txt for an example).
271
267 272
268More information can driver-model specific features can be found in 273More information can driver-model specific features can be found in
269Documentation/driver-model/. 274Documentation/driver-model/.
diff --git a/Documentation/pci.txt b/Documentation/pci.txt
index 711210b38f5f..66bbbf1d1ef6 100644
--- a/Documentation/pci.txt
+++ b/Documentation/pci.txt
@@ -259,7 +259,17 @@ on the bus need to be capable of doing it, so this is something which needs
259to be handled by platform and generic code, not individual drivers. 259to be handled by platform and generic code, not individual drivers.
260 260
261 261
2628. Obsolete functions 2628. Vendor and device identifications
263~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
264For the future, let's avoid adding device ids to include/linux/pci_ids.h.
265
266PCI_VENDOR_ID_xxx for vendors, and a hex constant for device ids.
267
268Rationale: PCI_VENDOR_ID_xxx constants are re-used, but device ids are not.
269 Further, device ids are arbitrary hex numbers, normally used only in a
270 single location, the pci_device_id table.
271
2729. Obsolete functions
263~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 273~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
264There are several functions which you might come across when trying to 274There are several functions which you might come across when trying to
265port an old driver to the new PCI interface. They are no longer present 275port an old driver to the new PCI interface. They are no longer present
diff --git a/Documentation/power/video.txt b/Documentation/power/video.txt
index d18a57d1a531..43a889f8f08d 100644
--- a/Documentation/power/video.txt
+++ b/Documentation/power/video.txt
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ IBM TP T41p s3_bios (2), switch to X after resume
140IBM TP T42 s3_bios (2) 140IBM TP T42 s3_bios (2)
141IBM ThinkPad T42p (2373-GTG) s3_bios (2) 141IBM ThinkPad T42p (2373-GTG) s3_bios (2)
142IBM TP X20 ??? (*) 142IBM TP X20 ??? (*)
143IBM TP X30 s3_bios (2) 143IBM TP X30 s3_bios, s3_mode (4)
144IBM TP X31 / Type 2672-XXH none (1), use radeontool (http://fdd.com/software/radeon/) to turn off backlight. 144IBM TP X31 / Type 2672-XXH none (1), use radeontool (http://fdd.com/software/radeon/) to turn off backlight.
145IBM TP X32 none (1), but backlight is on and video is trashed after long suspend. s3_bios,s3_mode (4) works too. Perhaps that gets better results? 145IBM TP X32 none (1), but backlight is on and video is trashed after long suspend. s3_bios,s3_mode (4) works too. Perhaps that gets better results?
146IBM Thinkpad X40 Type 2371-7JG s3_bios,s3_mode (4) 146IBM Thinkpad X40 Type 2371-7JG s3_bios,s3_mode (4)