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Linus Torvalds 2cfd716d27 powerpc updates for 4.8 #2
Fixes:
  - Fix early access to cpu_spec relocation from Benjamin Herrenschmidt
  - Fix incorrect event codes in power9-event-list from Madhavan Srinivasan
  - Move register_process_table() out of ppc_md from Michael Ellerman
 
 Use jump_label for [cpu|mmu]_has_feature() from Aneesh Kumar K.V, Kevin Hao and Michael Ellerman:
  - Add mmu_early_init_devtree() from Michael Ellerman
  - Move disable_radix handling into mmu_early_init_devtree() from Michael Ellerman
  - Do hash device tree scanning earlier from Michael Ellerman
  - Do radix device tree scanning earlier from Michael Ellerman
  - Do feature patching before MMU init from Michael Ellerman
  - Check features don't change after patching from Michael Ellerman
  - Make MMU_FTR_RADIX a MMU family feature from Aneesh Kumar K.V
  - Convert mmu_has_feature() to returning bool from Michael Ellerman
  - Convert cpu_has_feature() to returning bool from Michael Ellerman
  - Define radix_enabled() in one place & use static inline from Michael Ellerman
  - Add early_[cpu|mmu]_has_feature() from Michael Ellerman
  - Convert early cpu/mmu feature check to use the new helpers from Aneesh Kumar K.V
  - jump_label: Make it possible for arches to invoke jump_label_init() earlier from Kevin Hao
  - Call jump_label_init() in apply_feature_fixups() from Aneesh Kumar K.V
  - Remove mfvtb() from Kevin Hao
  - Move cpu_has_feature() to a separate file from Kevin Hao
  - Add kconfig option to use jump labels for cpu/mmu_has_feature() from Michael Ellerman
  - Add option to use jump label for cpu_has_feature() from Kevin Hao
  - Add option to use jump label for mmu_has_feature() from Kevin Hao
  - Catch usage of cpu/mmu_has_feature() before jump label init from Aneesh Kumar K.V
  - Annotate jump label assembly from Michael Ellerman
 
 TLB flush enhancements from Aneesh Kumar K.V:
  - radix: Implement tlb mmu gather flush efficiently
  - Add helper for finding SLBE LLP encoding
  - Use hugetlb flush functions
  - Drop multiple definition of mm_is_core_local
  - radix: Add tlb flush of THP ptes
  - radix: Rename function and drop unused arg
  - radix/hugetlb: Add helper for finding page size
  - hugetlb: Add flush_hugetlb_tlb_range
  - remove flush_tlb_page_nohash
 
 Add new ptrace regsets from Anshuman Khandual and Simon Guo:
  - elf: Add powerpc specific core note sections
  - Add the function flush_tmregs_to_thread
  - Enable in transaction NT_PRFPREG ptrace requests
  - Enable in transaction NT_PPC_VMX ptrace requests
  - Enable in transaction NT_PPC_VSX ptrace requests
  - Adapt gpr32_get, gpr32_set functions for transaction
  - Enable support for NT_PPC_CGPR
  - Enable support for NT_PPC_CFPR
  - Enable support for NT_PPC_CVMX
  - Enable support for NT_PPC_CVSX
  - Enable support for TM SPR state
  - Enable NT_PPC_TM_CTAR, NT_PPC_TM_CPPR, NT_PPC_TM_CDSCR
  - Enable support for NT_PPPC_TAR, NT_PPC_PPR, NT_PPC_DSCR
  - Enable support for EBB registers
  - Enable support for Performance Monitor registers
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Merge tag 'powerpc-4.8-2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/powerpc/linux

Pull more powerpc updates from Michael Ellerman:
 "These were delayed for various reasons, so I let them sit in next a
  bit longer, rather than including them in my first pull request.

  Fixes:
   - Fix early access to cpu_spec relocation from Benjamin Herrenschmidt
   - Fix incorrect event codes in power9-event-list from Madhavan Srinivasan
   - Move register_process_table() out of ppc_md from Michael Ellerman

  Use jump_label use for [cpu|mmu]_has_feature():
   - Add mmu_early_init_devtree() from Michael Ellerman
   - Move disable_radix handling into mmu_early_init_devtree() from Michael Ellerman
   - Do hash device tree scanning earlier from Michael Ellerman
   - Do radix device tree scanning earlier from Michael Ellerman
   - Do feature patching before MMU init from Michael Ellerman
   - Check features don't change after patching from Michael Ellerman
   - Make MMU_FTR_RADIX a MMU family feature from Aneesh Kumar K.V
   - Convert mmu_has_feature() to returning bool from Michael Ellerman
   - Convert cpu_has_feature() to returning bool from Michael Ellerman
   - Define radix_enabled() in one place & use static inline from Michael Ellerman
   - Add early_[cpu|mmu]_has_feature() from Michael Ellerman
   - Convert early cpu/mmu feature check to use the new helpers from Aneesh Kumar K.V
   - jump_label: Make it possible for arches to invoke jump_label_init() earlier from Kevin Hao
   - Call jump_label_init() in apply_feature_fixups() from Aneesh Kumar K.V
   - Remove mfvtb() from Kevin Hao
   - Move cpu_has_feature() to a separate file from Kevin Hao
   - Add kconfig option to use jump labels for cpu/mmu_has_feature() from Michael Ellerman
   - Add option to use jump label for cpu_has_feature() from Kevin Hao
   - Add option to use jump label for mmu_has_feature() from Kevin Hao
   - Catch usage of cpu/mmu_has_feature() before jump label init from Aneesh Kumar K.V
   - Annotate jump label assembly from Michael Ellerman

  TLB flush enhancements from Aneesh Kumar K.V:
   - radix: Implement tlb mmu gather flush efficiently
   - Add helper for finding SLBE LLP encoding
   - Use hugetlb flush functions
   - Drop multiple definition of mm_is_core_local
   - radix: Add tlb flush of THP ptes
   - radix: Rename function and drop unused arg
   - radix/hugetlb: Add helper for finding page size
   - hugetlb: Add flush_hugetlb_tlb_range
   - remove flush_tlb_page_nohash

  Add new ptrace regsets from Anshuman Khandual and Simon Guo:
   - elf: Add powerpc specific core note sections
   - Add the function flush_tmregs_to_thread
   - Enable in transaction NT_PRFPREG ptrace requests
   - Enable in transaction NT_PPC_VMX ptrace requests
   - Enable in transaction NT_PPC_VSX ptrace requests
   - Adapt gpr32_get, gpr32_set functions for transaction
   - Enable support for NT_PPC_CGPR
   - Enable support for NT_PPC_CFPR
   - Enable support for NT_PPC_CVMX
   - Enable support for NT_PPC_CVSX
   - Enable support for TM SPR state
   - Enable NT_PPC_TM_CTAR, NT_PPC_TM_CPPR, NT_PPC_TM_CDSCR
   - Enable support for NT_PPPC_TAR, NT_PPC_PPR, NT_PPC_DSCR
   - Enable support for EBB registers
   - Enable support for Performance Monitor registers"

* tag 'powerpc-4.8-2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/powerpc/linux: (48 commits)
  powerpc/mm: Move register_process_table() out of ppc_md
  powerpc/perf: Fix incorrect event codes in power9-event-list
  powerpc/32: Fix early access to cpu_spec relocation
  powerpc/ptrace: Enable support for Performance Monitor registers
  powerpc/ptrace: Enable support for EBB registers
  powerpc/ptrace: Enable support for NT_PPPC_TAR, NT_PPC_PPR, NT_PPC_DSCR
  powerpc/ptrace: Enable NT_PPC_TM_CTAR, NT_PPC_TM_CPPR, NT_PPC_TM_CDSCR
  powerpc/ptrace: Enable support for TM SPR state
  powerpc/ptrace: Enable support for NT_PPC_CVSX
  powerpc/ptrace: Enable support for NT_PPC_CVMX
  powerpc/ptrace: Enable support for NT_PPC_CFPR
  powerpc/ptrace: Enable support for NT_PPC_CGPR
  powerpc/ptrace: Adapt gpr32_get, gpr32_set functions for transaction
  powerpc/ptrace: Enable in transaction NT_PPC_VSX ptrace requests
  powerpc/ptrace: Enable in transaction NT_PPC_VMX ptrace requests
  powerpc/ptrace: Enable in transaction NT_PRFPREG ptrace requests
  powerpc/process: Add the function flush_tmregs_to_thread
  elf: Add powerpc specific core note sections
  powerpc/mm: remove flush_tlb_page_nohash
  powerpc/mm/hugetlb: Add flush_hugetlb_tlb_range
  ...
2016-08-05 09:00:54 -04:00
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bpf Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2016-07-27 12:03:20 -07:00
configs config: add android config fragments 2016-08-02 19:35:42 -04:00
debug mm/init: Add 'rodata=off' boot cmdline parameter to disable read-only kernel mappings 2016-02-22 08:51:37 +01:00
events Merge branch 'smp-hotplug-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2016-07-29 13:55:30 -07:00
gcov gcov: add support for gcc version >= 6 2016-07-15 14:54:27 +09:00
irq genirq: Fix missing irq allocation affinity hint 2016-07-19 10:49:47 +02:00
livepatch modules: add ro_after_init support 2016-08-04 10:16:55 +09:30
locking Merge branch 'locking-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2016-07-25 12:41:29 -07:00
power mm, vmscan: move LRU lists to node 2016-07-28 16:07:41 -07:00
printk printk: add kernel parameter to control writes to /dev/kmsg 2016-08-02 19:35:06 -04:00
rcu Merge branch 'smp-hotplug-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2016-07-29 13:55:30 -07:00
sched xen: features and fixes for 4.8-rc0 2016-07-27 11:35:37 -07:00
time Merge branch 'smp-hotplug-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2016-07-29 13:55:30 -07:00
trace A few updates and fixes: 2016-08-03 12:50:06 -04:00
.gitignore
acct.c
async.c async: export current_is_async() 2015-11-19 17:51:48 +01:00
audit_fsnotify.c wrappers for ->i_mutex access 2016-01-22 18:04:28 -05:00
audit_tree.c audit: cleanup prune_tree_thread 2016-04-04 09:46:47 -04:00
audit_watch.c don't bother with ->d_inode->i_sb - it's always equal to ->d_sb 2016-04-10 17:11:51 -04:00
audit.c Merge branch 'stable-4.8' of git://git.infradead.org/users/pcmoore/audit 2016-07-29 17:54:17 -07:00
audit.h Merge branch 'stable-4.8' of git://git.infradead.org/users/pcmoore/audit 2016-07-29 17:54:17 -07:00
auditfilter.c audit: add fields to exclude filter by reusing user filter 2016-06-27 11:01:00 -04:00
auditsc.c Merge branch 'stable-4.8' of git://git.infradead.org/users/pcmoore/audit 2016-07-29 17:54:17 -07:00
backtracetest.c
bounds.c
capability.c kernel: Add noaudit variant of ns_capable() 2016-06-06 20:16:18 +10:00
cgroup_freezer.c cgroup: kill cgrp_ss_priv[CGROUP_CANFORK_COUNT] and friends 2015-12-03 10:24:08 -05:00
cgroup_pids.c cgroup: Use lld instead of ld when printing pids controller events_limit 2016-06-21 15:03:36 -04:00
cgroup.c Merge branch 'for-4.7-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/cgroup 2016-07-29 14:29:04 -07:00
compat.c
configs.c
context_tracking.c context_tracking: Switch to new static_branch API 2015-11-24 09:56:43 +01:00
cpu_pm.c
cpu.c timers/core: Correct callback order during CPU hot plug 2016-07-28 18:56:22 +02:00
cpuset.c cpuset, mm: fix TIF_MEMDIE check in cpuset_change_task_nodemask 2016-07-28 16:07:41 -07:00
crash_dump.c
cred.c cred: Reject inodes with invalid ids in set_create_file_as() 2016-06-30 18:05:09 -05:00
delayacct.c kmemcg: account certain kmem allocations to memcg 2016-01-14 16:00:49 -08:00
dma.c
elfcore.c
exec_domain.c
exit.c kernel/exit.c: quieten greatest stack depth printk 2016-08-02 19:35:23 -04:00
extable.c
fork.c mm: fix memcg stack accounting for sub-page stacks 2016-07-28 16:07:41 -07:00
freezer.c freezer, oom: check TIF_MEMDIE on the correct task 2016-07-28 16:07:41 -07:00
futex_compat.c ptrace: use fsuid, fsgid, effective creds for fs access checks 2016-01-20 17:09:18 -08:00
futex.c futex: Calculate the futex key based on a tail page for file-based futexes 2016-06-08 19:23:54 +02:00
groups.c
hung_task.c kernel/hung_task.c: use timeout diff when timeout is updated 2016-03-22 15:36:02 -07:00
irq_work.c treewide: Remove old email address 2015-11-23 09:44:58 +01:00
jump_label.c powerpc updates for 4.8 #2 2016-08-05 09:00:54 -04:00
kallsyms.c kallsyms: add support for relative offsets in kallsyms address table 2016-03-15 16:55:16 -07:00
kcmp.c ptrace: use fsuid, fsgid, effective creds for fs access checks 2016-01-20 17:09:18 -08:00
Kconfig.freezer
Kconfig.hz
Kconfig.locks
Kconfig.preempt
kcov.c kernel/kcov: unproxify debugfs file's fops 2016-06-15 04:56:35 -07:00
kexec_core.c kexec: add restriction on kexec_load() segment sizes 2016-08-02 19:35:31 -04:00
kexec_file.c kexec: introduce a protection mechanism for the crashkernel reserved memory 2016-05-23 17:04:14 -07:00
kexec_internal.h kexec: move some memembers and definitions within the scope of CONFIG_KEXEC_FILE 2016-01-20 17:09:18 -08:00
kexec.c kexec: allow architectures to override boot mapping 2016-08-02 19:35:27 -04:00
kmod.c
kprobes.c
ksysfs.c kexec: add a kexec_crash_loaded() function 2016-08-02 19:35:30 -04:00
kthread.c
latencytop.c sched/debug: Make schedstats a runtime tunable that is disabled by default 2016-02-09 11:54:23 +01:00
Makefile ELF/MIPS build fix 2016-05-23 17:04:14 -07:00
membarrier.c
memremap.c libnvdimm for 4.8 2016-07-28 17:38:16 -07:00
module_signing.c KEYS: Move the point of trust determination to __key_link() 2016-04-11 22:43:43 +01:00
module-internal.h
module.c Removed the MODULE_SIG_FORCE-means-no-MODULE_FORCE_LOAD patch. 2016-08-04 09:14:38 -04:00
notifier.c
nsproxy.c cgroup: introduce cgroup namespaces 2016-02-16 13:04:58 -05:00
padata.c kernel/padata.c: hide unused functions 2016-05-19 19:12:14 -07:00
panic.c kexec: use core_param for crash_kexec_post_notifiers boot option 2016-08-02 19:35:29 -04:00
params.c Nothing exciting, minor tweaks and cleanups. 2015-11-09 15:53:39 -08:00
pid_namespace.c
pid.c remove lots of IS_ERR_VALUE abuses 2016-05-27 15:26:11 -07:00
profile.c profile: Convert to hotplug state machine 2016-07-15 10:41:42 +02:00
ptrace.c tree-wide: replace config_enabled() with IS_ENABLED() 2016-08-04 08:50:07 -04:00
range.c
reboot.c
relay.c relay: add global mode support for buffer-only channels 2016-08-02 19:35:41 -04:00
resource.c /proc/iomem: only expose physical resource addresses to privileged users 2016-04-14 12:56:09 -07:00
seccomp.c tree-wide: replace config_enabled() with IS_ENABLED() 2016-08-04 08:50:07 -04:00
signal.c signals: Use hrtimer for sigtimedwait() 2016-07-07 10:35:07 +02:00
smp.c Merge branch 'smp-hotplug-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2016-07-29 13:55:30 -07:00
smpboot.c cpu/hotplug: Unpark smpboot threads from the state machine 2016-03-01 20:36:56 +01:00
smpboot.h cpu/hotplug: Create hotplug threads 2016-03-01 20:36:56 +01:00
softirq.c arch, ftrace: for KASAN put hard/soft IRQ entries into separate sections 2016-03-25 16:37:42 -07:00
stacktrace.c
stop_machine.c stop_machine: Touch_nmi_watchdog() after MULTI_STOP_PREPARE 2016-07-27 11:12:11 +02:00
sys_ni.c vfs: add copy_file_range syscall and vfs helper 2015-12-01 14:00:53 -05:00
sys.c prctl: make PR_SET_THP_DISABLE wait for mmap_sem killable 2016-05-23 17:04:14 -07:00
sysctl_binary.c kernel/sysctl_binary.c: use generic UUID library 2016-05-20 17:58:30 -07:00
sysctl.c printk: add kernel parameter to control writes to /dev/kmsg 2016-08-02 19:35:06 -04:00
task_work.c task_work: use READ_ONCE/lockless_dereference, avoid pi_lock if !task_works 2016-08-02 19:35:02 -04:00
taskstats.c taskstats: use the libnl API to align nlattr on 64-bit 2016-04-23 20:13:25 -04:00
test_kprobes.c
torture.c torture: Stop onoff task if there is only one cpu 2016-06-14 16:03:28 -07:00
tracepoint.c kernel/...: convert pr_warning to pr_warn 2016-03-22 15:36:02 -07:00
tsacct.c time, acct: Drop irq save & restore from __acct_update_integrals() 2016-02-29 09:53:09 +01:00
uid16.c
up.c
user_namespace.c fs: Limit file caps to the user namespace of the super block 2016-06-24 10:40:31 -05:00
user-return-notifier.c
user.c
utsname_sysctl.c
utsname.c
watchdog.c Revert "perf/x86/intel, watchdog: Switch NMI watchdog to ref cycles on x86" 2016-07-10 20:58:36 +02:00
workqueue_internal.h sched/core: Get rid of 'cpu' argument in wq_worker_sleeping() 2016-03-02 10:28:47 -05:00
workqueue.c Merge branch 'smp-hotplug-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2016-07-29 13:55:30 -07:00