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Documentation: fix common spelling mistakes
This fixes several spelling mistakes in the Documentation/ tree, which are caught by checkpatch.pl's spell checking. Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Reviewed-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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@ -3,9 +3,10 @@ Date: Mai 2012
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Contact: Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@users.sourceforge.net>
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Description: The mouse can store 5 profiles which can be switched by the
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press of a button. A profile is split into general settings and
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button settings. buttons holds informations about button layout.
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When written, this file lets one write the respective profile
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buttons to the mouse. The data has to be 47 bytes long.
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button settings. The buttons variable holds information about
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button layout. When written, this file lets one write the
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respective profile buttons to the mouse. The data has to be
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47 bytes long.
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The mouse will reject invalid data.
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Which profile to write is determined by the profile number
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contained in the data.
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@ -26,8 +27,8 @@ Date: Mai 2012
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Contact: Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@users.sourceforge.net>
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Description: The mouse can store 5 profiles which can be switched by the
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press of a button. A profile is split into general settings and
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button settings. profile holds informations like resolution, sensitivity
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and light effects.
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button settings. A profile holds information like resolution,
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sensitivity and light effects.
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When written, this file lets one write the respective profile
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settings back to the mouse. The data has to be 43 bytes long.
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The mouse will reject invalid data.
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@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Contact: Linux on PowerPC Developer List <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>
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Description:
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Provides access to the binary "24x7 catalog" provided by the
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hypervisor on POWER7 and 8 systems. This catalog lists events
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avaliable from the powerpc "hv_24x7" pmu. Its format is
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available from the powerpc "hv_24x7" pmu. Its format is
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documented here:
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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jmesmon/catalog-24x7/master/hv-24x7-catalog.h
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@ -39,5 +39,5 @@ Description: Make it possible to adjust defio refresh rate.
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Note: As device can barely do 2 complete refreshes a second
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it only makes sense to adjust this value if only one or two
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tiles get changed and it's not appropriate to expect the application
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to flush it's tiny changes explicitely at higher than default rate.
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to flush its tiny changes explicitly at higher than default rate.
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@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ Description:
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to enable/disable/clear ACPI interrupts in user space, which can be
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used to debug some ACPI interrupt storm issues.
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Note that only writting to VALID GPE/Fixed Event is allowed,
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Note that only writing to VALID GPE/Fixed Event is allowed,
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i.e. user can only change the status of runtime GPE and
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Fixed Event with event handler installed.
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@ -2841,7 +2841,7 @@ for a GOP and keep it below or equal the set bitrate target. Otherwise the rate
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overall average bitrate for the stream and keeps it below or equal to the set bitrate. In the first case
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the average bitrate for the whole stream will be smaller then the set bitrate. This is caused because the
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average is calculated for smaller number of frames, on the other hand enabling this setting will ensure that
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the stream will meet tight bandwidth contraints. Applicable to encoders.
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the stream will meet tight bandwidth constraints. Applicable to encoders.
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</entry>
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</row>
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<row><entry></entry></row>
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@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ initialize all fields of the &v4l2-vbi-format;
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results of <constant>VIDIOC_G_FMT</constant>, and call the
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&VIDIOC-S-FMT; ioctl with a pointer to this structure. Drivers return
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an &EINVAL; only when the given parameters are ambiguous, otherwise
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they modify the parameters according to the hardware capabilites and
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they modify the parameters according to the hardware capabilities and
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return the actual parameters. When the driver allocates resources at
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this point, it may return an &EBUSY; to indicate the returned
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parameters are valid but the required resources are currently not
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@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ or the <structfield>flags</structfield> argument is not valid.</para>
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<term><errorcode>ERANGE</errorcode></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>It is not possible to adjust &v4l2-rect; <structfield>
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r</structfield> rectangle to satisfy all contraints given in the
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r</structfield> rectangle to satisfy all constraints given in the
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<structfield>flags</structfield> argument.</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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@ -176,13 +176,13 @@ a history of how Linux changed RCU more than RCU changed Linux
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which Mathieu Desnoyers is now maintaining [MathieuDesnoyers2009URCU]
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[MathieuDesnoyersPhD]. TINY_RCU [PaulEMcKenney2009BloatWatchRCU] made
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its appearance, as did expedited RCU [PaulEMcKenney2009expeditedRCU].
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The problem of resizeable RCU-protected hash tables may now be on a path
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The problem of resizable RCU-protected hash tables may now be on a path
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to a solution [JoshTriplett2009RPHash]. A few academic researchers are now
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using RCU to solve their parallel problems [HariKannan2009DynamicAnalysisRCU].
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2010 produced a simpler preemptible-RCU implementation
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based on TREE_RCU [PaulEMcKenney2010SimpleOptRCU], lockdep-RCU
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[PaulEMcKenney2010LockdepRCU], another resizeable RCU-protected hash
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[PaulEMcKenney2010LockdepRCU], another resizable RCU-protected hash
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table [HerbertXu2010RCUResizeHash] (this one consuming more memory,
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but allowing arbitrary changes in hash function, as required for DoS
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avoidance in the networking code), realization of the 2009 RCU-protected
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@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ the RCU API [PaulEMcKenney2010RCUAPI].
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[LinusTorvalds2011Linux2:6:38:rc1:NPigginVFS], an RCU-protected red-black
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tree using software transactional memory to protect concurrent updates
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(strange, but true!) [PhilHoward2011RCUTMRBTree], yet another variant of
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RCU-protected resizeable hash tables [Triplett:2011:RPHash], the 3.0 RCU
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RCU-protected resizable hash tables [Triplett:2011:RPHash], the 3.0 RCU
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trainwreck [PaulEMcKenney2011RCU3.0trainwreck], and Neil Brown's "Meet the
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Lockers" LWN article [NeilBrown2011MeetTheLockers]. Some academic
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work looked at debugging uses of RCU [Seyster:2011:RFA:2075416.2075425].
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@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ RedBoot scripting
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-----------------
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All the commands above aren't so useful if they have to be typed in every
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time the Assabet is rebooted. Therefore it's possible to automatize the boot
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time the Assabet is rebooted. Therefore it's possible to automate the boot
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process using RedBoot's scripting capability.
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For example, I use this to boot Linux with both the kernel and the ramdisk
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@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
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Cirrus Logic/Wolfson Microelectronics Arizona class audio SoCs
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These devices are audio SoCs with extensive digital capabilites and a range
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These devices are audio SoCs with extensive digital capabilities and a range
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of analogue I/O.
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Required properties:
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@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ A partial list of the supported mount options follows:
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same domain (e.g. running winbind or nss_ldap) and
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the server supports the Unix Extensions then the uid
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and gid can be retrieved from the server (and uid
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and gid would not have to be specifed on the mount.
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and gid would not have to be specified on the mount.
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For servers which do not support the CIFS Unix
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extensions, the default uid (and gid) returned on lookup
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of existing files will be the uid (gid) of the person
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@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Main features of this FS include:
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* Read request (data read, directory listing, lookup requests) balancing between multiple servers.
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* Write requests are replicated to multiple servers and completed only when all of them are acked.
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* Ability to add and/or remove servers from the working set at run-time.
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* Strong authentification and possible data encryption in network channel.
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* Strong authentication and possible data encryption in network channel.
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* Extended attributes support.
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POHMELFS is based on transactions, which are potentially long-standing objects that live
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@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ qnx6fs shares many properties with traditional Unix filesystems. It has the
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concepts of blocks, inodes and directories.
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On QNX it is possible to create little endian and big endian qnx6 filesystems.
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This feature makes it possible to create and use a different endianness fs
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for the target (QNX is used on quite a range of embedded systems) plattform
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for the target (QNX is used on quite a range of embedded systems) platform
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running on a different endianness.
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The Linux driver handles endianness transparently. (LE and BE)
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@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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1), kernel(driver):
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- calls request_firmware(&fw_entry, $FIRMWARE, device)
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- kernel searchs the fimware image with name $FIRMWARE directly
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- kernel searches the firmware image with name $FIRMWARE directly
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in the below search path of root filesystem:
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User customized search path by module parameter 'path'[1]
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"/lib/firmware/updates/" UTS_RELEASE,
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@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Supported chips:
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1) For revisions 2 and 3 uGuru's the driver can autodetect the
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sensortype (Volt or Temp) for bank1 sensors, for revision 1 uGuru's
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this doesnot always work. For these uGuru's the autodection can
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be overriden with the bank1_types module param. For all 3 known
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be overridden with the bank1_types module param. For all 3 known
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revison 1 motherboards the correct use of this param is:
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bank1_types=1,1,0,0,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,0,2,0,0,1
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You may also need to specify the fan_sensors option for these boards
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@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Partitions and P_Keys
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main interface for a subinterface is in "parent."
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Child interface create/delete can also be done using IPoIB's
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rtnl_link_ops, where childs created using either way behave the same.
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rtnl_link_ops, where children created using either way behave the same.
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Datagram vs Connected modes
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@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ This is the driver for the Altera Triple-Speed Ethernet (TSE) controllers
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using the SGDMA and MSGDMA soft DMA IP components. The driver uses the
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platform bus to obtain component resources. The designs used to test this
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driver were built for a Cyclone(R) V SOC FPGA board, a Cyclone(R) V FPGA board,
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and tested with ARM and NIOS processor hosts seperately. The anticipated use
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and tested with ARM and NIOS processor hosts separately. The anticipated use
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cases are simple communications between an embedded system and an external peer
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for status and simple configuration of the embedded system.
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@ -1256,7 +1256,7 @@ solution for a couple of reasons:
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7. SocketCAN resources
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-----------------------
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The Linux CAN / SocketCAN project ressources (project site / mailing list)
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The Linux CAN / SocketCAN project resources (project site / mailing list)
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are referenced in the MAINTAINERS file in the Linux source tree.
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Search for CAN NETWORK [LAYERS|DRIVERS].
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@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ be found at:
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http://www.brocade.com/services-support/drivers-downloads/adapters/Linux.page
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and then click following respective util pacakge link
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and then click following respective util package link
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Version Link
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@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ was not really a win, due to the different data structures. Also, the
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hrtimer functions now have clearer behavior and clearer names - such as
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hrtimer_try_to_cancel() and hrtimer_cancel() [which are roughly
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equivalent to del_timer() and del_timer_sync()] - so there's no direct
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1:1 mapping between them on the algorithmical level, and thus no real
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1:1 mapping between them on the algorithmic level, and thus no real
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potential for code sharing either.
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Basic data types: every time value, absolute or relative, is in a
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@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ the driver. What to do then?
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cx88-cards.c. If that worked, mail me your changes as unified
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diff ("diff -u").
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(3) Or you can mail me the config information. I need at least the
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following informations to add the card:
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following information to add the card:
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* the PCI Subsystem ID ("0070:3400" from the line above,
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"lspci -v" output is fine too).
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@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ receiver chips. Some boards use the i2c bus instead of the gpio pins
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to connect the mux chip.
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As mentioned above, there is a array which holds the required
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informations for each known board. You basically have to create a new
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information for each known board. You basically have to create a new
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line for your board. The important fields are these two:
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struct tvcard
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node list of "all" with numactl --interleave or --membind [-m] to achieve
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interleaving over all nodes in the system or cpuset.
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4) Any task mempolicy specifed--e.g., using numactl--will be constrained by
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4) Any task mempolicy specified--e.g., using numactl--will be constrained by
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the resource limits of any cpuset in which the task runs. Thus, there will
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be no way for a task with non-default policy running in a cpuset with a
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subset of the system nodes to allocate huge pages outside the cpuset
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