linux/Documentation
Srivatsa S. Bhat cba3176e88 PM / Sleep: Recommend [un]lock_system_sleep() over using pm_mutex directly
Update the documentation to explain the perils of directly using
mutex_[un]lock(&pm_mutex) and recommend the usage of the safe
APIs [un]lock_system_sleep() instead.

Signed-off-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat <srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl>
2011-12-08 23:22:45 +01:00
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ABI block: Revert "[SCSI] genhd: add a new attribute "alias" in gendisk" 2011-11-10 09:03:55 +01:00
accounting Documentation: update cgroupfs mount point 2011-06-15 21:52:50 -07:00
acpi ACPI, APEI, EINJ Param support is disabled by default 2011-08-03 11:15:59 -04:00
aoe Documentation: update broken web addresses. 2010-08-04 15:21:40 +02:00
arm Merge branch 'next/deletion' of git+ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm/linux-arm-soc 2011-07-25 12:43:28 -07:00
auxdisplay
blackfin doc: fix broken references 2011-09-27 18:08:04 +02:00
block Documentation: drop as block elevator reference in switching-sched.txt 2011-11-04 12:01:48 -07:00
blockdev cciss: auto engage SCSI mid layer at driver load time 2011-11-16 09:21:49 +01:00
cdrom doc: fix broken references 2011-09-27 18:08:04 +02:00
cgroups Documentation: Fix typo in freezer-subsystem.txt 2011-11-07 23:02:25 +01:00
connector Documentation/: it's -> its where appropriate 2010-04-23 02:09:52 +02:00
console doc: fix console doc typo 2010-02-24 13:51:32 +01:00
cpu-freq Fix documentation and comment typo 'no_hz' 2011-08-08 18:55:59 +02:00
cpuidle
cris
crypto
development-process doc: fix broken references 2011-09-27 18:08:04 +02:00
device-mapper dm log userspace: fix comment hyphens 2011-10-31 20:21:22 +00:00
devicetree Merge git://git.infradead.org/mtd-2.6 2011-11-07 09:11:16 -08:00
DocBook Merge branch 'driver-core-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core 2011-11-21 20:36:26 -08:00
driver-model docs/driver-model: Update device class docs 2011-08-24 16:01:24 -07:00
dvb [media] update az6027 firmware URL 2011-10-14 10:29:45 -03:00
early-userspace
fault-injection fault-injection: update documentation with the mmc module param 2011-10-26 16:32:13 -04:00
fb udlfb: Enable fbcon access to framebuffer by default 2011-08-24 10:12:38 +00:00
filesystems Documentation: HFS is orphaned 2011-11-04 12:01:48 -07:00
firmware_class firmware: Update hotplug script 2010-08-05 13:53:34 -07:00
frv doc: fix broken references 2011-09-27 18:08:04 +02:00
hid HID: Move hiddev.txt to the new Documentation/hid directory 2011-03-22 11:43:51 +01:00
hwmon hwmon: (w83627ehf) Add support for the W83627UHG 2011-11-04 12:00:48 +01:00
i2c i2c: Fix device name for 10-bit slave address 2011-11-23 11:33:07 +01:00
i2o doc: i2o: fix typo 'Settting' 2011-06-07 16:06:01 +02:00
ia64 Fix common misspellings 2011-03-31 11:26:23 -03:00
ide
infiniband Documentation: update broken web addresses. 2010-08-04 15:21:40 +02:00
input Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dtor/input 2011-10-27 08:44:20 +02:00
ioctl ioctl: register LTTng ioctl 2011-09-12 11:50:56 -07:00
isdn doc: fix wrong arch/i386 references 2011-06-13 13:43:05 +02:00
ja_JP Merge branch 'driver-core-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core-2.6 2011-07-25 23:06:24 -07:00
kbuild doc: fix wrong arch/i386 references 2011-06-13 13:43:05 +02:00
kdump kdump: update kexec-tools URL and Vivek's email 2010-11-25 14:36:38 +01:00
ko_KR Docs/Kconfig: Update: osdl.org -> linuxfoundation.org 2010-11-15 23:50:13 +01:00
laptops Documentation: thinkpad-acpi grammo fixes 2011-11-04 12:01:47 -07:00
leds Documentation: fix leds-class.txt duplicated word 2011-11-04 12:01:48 -07:00
m68k Documentation: add pointer to name_to_dev_t for root= values 2011-08-03 14:25:21 -10:00
make kbuild: introduce HDR_ARCH_LIST for headers_install_all 2010-12-14 22:16:19 +01:00
mips Fix common misspellings 2011-03-31 11:26:23 -03:00
misc-devices Fix common misspellings 2011-03-31 11:26:23 -03:00
mmc mmc: documentation of mmc non-blocking request usage and design. 2011-07-21 10:34:52 -04:00
mn10300
mtd Documentation: update broken web addresses. 2010-08-04 15:21:40 +02:00
namespaces
netlabel Documentation/: it's -> its where appropriate 2010-04-23 02:09:52 +02:00
networking net: min_pmtu default is 552 2011-11-08 14:21:44 -05:00
nfc NFC: Driver for NXP Semiconductors PN544 NFC chip. 2011-01-13 08:03:19 -08:00
parisc
PCI doc: fix broken references 2011-09-27 18:08:04 +02:00
pcmcia pcmcia: use autoconfiguration feature for ioports and iomem 2010-09-29 17:20:24 +02:00
power PM / Sleep: Recommend [un]lock_system_sleep() over using pm_mutex directly 2011-12-08 23:22:45 +01:00
powerpc Fix common misspellings 2011-03-31 11:26:23 -03:00
pps pps: add parallel port PPS signal generator 2011-01-13 08:03:21 -08:00
prctl
pti Kernel documentation for the PTI feature. 2011-05-13 16:31:00 -07:00
ptp ptp: Added a brand new class driver for ptp clocks. 2011-05-23 13:01:00 -07:00
rapidio RapidIO: documentation update 2011-11-02 16:07:02 -07:00
RCU rcu: Document interpretation of RCU-lockdep splats 2011-09-28 21:38:28 -07:00
s390 [S390] remove tape block docu 2011-07-24 10:48:22 +02:00
scheduler sched: Add documentation for bandwidth control 2011-08-14 12:03:58 +02:00
scsi Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi-misc-2.6 2011-10-28 16:44:18 -07:00
security doc: fix broken references 2011-09-27 18:08:04 +02:00
serial RS485: fix inconsistencies in the meaning of some variables 2011-11-15 12:13:44 -08:00
sh sh: clkfwk: Kill off unused clk_set_rate_ex(). 2010-11-15 18:25:12 +09:00
sound ALSA: hda - Update URLs in document 2011-11-16 10:53:38 +01:00
sparc
spi doc: fix broken references 2011-09-27 18:08:04 +02:00
sysctl kernel/sysctl.c: add cap_last_cap to /proc/sys/kernel 2011-10-31 17:30:53 -07:00
target [SCSI] tcm_mod_builder.py: Fix generated *_drop_nodeacl() handler 2011-03-23 11:36:45 -05:00
telephony Fix common misspellings 2011-03-31 11:26:23 -03:00
thermal thermal: Add event notification to thermal framework 2011-01-12 00:08:35 -05:00
timers doc: fix broken references 2011-09-27 18:08:04 +02:00
trace mm: change isolate mode from #define to bitwise type 2011-10-31 17:30:44 -07:00
usb Merge branch 'pm-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rafael/linux-pm 2011-10-25 15:18:39 +02:00
vDSO Document the vDSO and add a reference parser 2011-07-14 17:57:09 -07:00
video4linux [media] gspca - zc3xx: New webcam 03f0:1b07 HP Premium Starter Cam 2011-09-23 23:31:12 -03:00
virtual Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://github.com/richardweinberger/linux 2011-11-02 09:45:39 -07:00
vm Merge branches 'slab/next' and 'slub/partial' into slab/for-linus 2011-10-26 18:09:12 +03:00
w1 Fix common misspellings 2011-03-31 11:26:23 -03:00
watchdog Documentation: watchdog: add guide how to convert drivers to new framework 2011-11-05 21:25:16 +01:00
wimax
x86 x86-64, doc: Remove int 0xcc from entry_64.S documentation 2011-08-16 08:04:08 -07:00
zh_CN remove the messy code file Documentation/zh_CN/SubmitChecklist 2011-09-26 16:18:41 -07:00
.gitignore add random binaries to .gitignore 2010-04-08 11:34:34 +02:00
00-INDEX Documentation: add Ramoops usage description 2011-08-13 18:34:03 -07:00
applying-patches.txt
atomic_ops.txt Documentation/atomic_ops.txt: avoid volatile in sample code 2011-05-26 17:12:34 -07:00
bad_memory.txt
basic_profiling.txt
binfmt_misc.txt Documentation: update broken web addresses. 2010-08-04 15:21:40 +02:00
braille-console.txt
bt8xxgpio.txt
btmrvl.txt
BUG-HUNTING
bus-virt-phys-mapping.txt doc: fix broken references 2011-09-27 18:08:04 +02:00
cachetlb.txt mm: convert mm->cpu_vm_cpumask into cpumask_var_t 2011-05-25 08:39:21 -07:00
Changes Documentation/Changes: remove some really obsolete text 2011-07-11 16:48:38 -07:00
circular-buffers.txt Document Linux's circular buffering capabilities 2010-03-24 16:31:22 -07:00
coccinelle.txt scripts/coccinelle: update for compatability with Coccinelle 0.2.4 2010-12-03 12:27:01 +01:00
CodingStyle Documentation: update CodingStyle use of braces 2011-11-04 12:01:47 -07:00
cpu-hotplug.txt Fix common misspellings 2011-03-31 11:26:23 -03:00
cpu-load.txt
cputopology.txt topology/sysfs: Provide book id and siblings attributes 2010-09-09 20:41:25 +02:00
dcdbas.txt
debugging-modules.txt
debugging-via-ohci1394.txt
dell_rbu.txt Fix common misspellings 2011-03-31 11:26:23 -03:00
devices.txt Merge branch 'v4l_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-2.6 2010-10-28 09:35:11 -07:00
DMA-API-HOWTO.txt Documentation/DMA-API-HOWTO.txt: fix misleading example 2011-07-26 16:49:45 -07:00
DMA-API.txt include/linux/dma-mapping.h: add dma_zalloc_coherent() 2011-11-02 16:07:02 -07:00
DMA-attributes.txt
DMA-ISA-LPC.txt
dmaengine.txt Improve slave/cyclic DMA engine documentation 2011-07-27 20:33:48 +05:30
dontdiff Documentation: update dontdiff file 2011-05-23 15:14:11 -07:00
dynamic-debug-howto.txt Merge branch 'docs-next' of git://git.lwn.net/linux-2.6 2011-03-27 19:46:59 -07:00
edac.txt Merge branch 'for-linus2' of git://git.profusion.mobi/users/lucas/linux-2.6 2011-04-07 11:14:49 -07:00
eisa.txt Fix common misspellings 2011-03-31 11:26:23 -03:00
email-clients.txt Documentation: email-clients: Add better Thunderbird information 2011-08-13 18:34:03 -07:00
feature-removal-schedule.txt sysctl: make CONFIG_SYSCTL_SYSCALL default to n 2011-11-02 16:07:02 -07:00
flexible-arrays.txt flex_array: flex_array_prealloc takes a number of elements, not an end 2011-04-28 16:12:47 -04:00
futex-requeue-pi.txt
gcov.txt
gpio.txt Revert "gpiolib: annotate gpio-intialization with __must_check" 2011-01-13 17:26:46 -08:00
highuid.txt
HOWTO Documentation: update LXR web link 2011-05-23 15:14:11 -07:00
hw_random.txt
hwspinlock.txt hwspinlock/core: register a bank of hwspinlocks in a single API call 2011-09-21 19:45:34 +03:00
init.txt init/main.c: improve usability in case of init binary failure 2010-03-06 11:26:29 -08:00
initrd.txt
intel_txt.txt Documentation: update broken web addresses. 2010-08-04 15:21:40 +02:00
Intel-IOMMU.txt
io_ordering.txt
io-mapping.txt
iostats.txt Documentation/iostats.txt: bit-size reference etc. 2011-03-23 20:44:18 +01:00
IPMI.txt IPMI: Add the document description of ipmi_get_smi_info 2010-12-14 00:22:00 -05:00
IRQ-affinity.txt bitmap, irq: add smp_affinity_list interface to /proc/irq 2011-05-25 08:39:45 -07:00
IRQ.txt
irqflags-tracing.txt Fix common misspellings 2011-03-31 11:26:23 -03:00
isapnp.txt
java.txt
kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt docbook: warn on unused doc entries 2010-09-11 16:49:21 -07:00
kernel-docs.txt doc: fix broken references 2011-09-27 18:08:04 +02:00
kernel-parameters.txt Merge branch 'akpm' (Andrew's incoming) 2011-10-31 17:46:07 -07:00
kmemcheck.txt
kmemleak.txt Documentation: update kmemleak supported archs 2011-06-15 21:52:50 -07:00
kobject.txt kobject: documentation: Update to refer to kset-example.c. 2010-03-19 07:12:20 -07:00
kprobes.txt tree-wide: fix comment/printk typos 2010-11-01 15:38:34 -04:00
kref.txt kref: Fix typo in kref documentation 2011-03-07 13:20:05 -08:00
ldm.txt Documentation: update broken web addresses. 2010-08-04 15:21:40 +02:00
local_ops.txt
lockdep-design.txt
lockstat.txt Documentation: Add statistics about nested locks 2011-05-28 17:03:29 +02:00
logo.gif
logo.txt
magic-number.txt doc: fix wrong arch/i386 references 2011-06-13 13:43:05 +02:00
Makefile [media] Remove the old V4L1 v4lgrab.c file 2010-12-29 08:17:12 -02:00
ManagementStyle
mca.txt doc: fix wrong arch/i386 references 2011-06-13 13:43:05 +02:00
md.txt md: update documentation for md/rdev/state sysfs interface 2011-07-28 11:31:48 +10:00
media-framework.txt doc: fix broken references 2011-09-27 18:08:04 +02:00
memory-barriers.txt doc: fix broken references 2011-09-27 18:08:04 +02:00
memory-hotplug.txt memory hotplug: Allow memory blocks to span multiple memory sections 2011-02-03 16:08:57 -08:00
memory.txt
mono.txt
mutex-design.txt mutex: Fix annotations to include it in kernel-locking docbook 2010-09-03 08:19:51 +02:00
nmi_watchdog.txt
nommu-mmap.txt
numastat.txt
oops-tracing.txt module,bug: Add TAINT_OOT_MODULE flag for modules not built in-tree 2011-11-07 07:54:42 +10:30
padata.txt Documentation/padata.txt: fix typos etc. 2010-08-11 08:59:18 -07:00
parport-lowlevel.txt
parport.txt
pi-futex.txt
pinctrl.txt drivers: create a pin control subsystem 2011-10-13 12:49:17 +02:00
pnp.txt doc: capitalization and other minor fixes in pnp doc 2010-02-05 12:22:44 +01:00
preempt-locking.txt
printk-formats.txt Documentation: update printk-formats.txt 2011-06-15 21:52:50 -07:00
prio_tree.txt
ramoops.txt Documentation: add Ramoops usage description 2011-08-13 18:34:03 -07:00
rbtree.txt Documentation: Update augmented rbtree documentation 2011-07-24 10:03:05 -07:00
rfkill.txt doc: fix broken references 2011-09-27 18:08:04 +02:00
robust-futex-ABI.txt
robust-futexes.txt
rt-mutex-design.txt variable name fix to Documentation/rt-mutex-design.txt 2010-06-05 17:39:09 +02:00
rt-mutex.txt
rtc.txt RTC: Fix up rtc.txt documentation to reflect changes to generic rtc layer 2011-03-09 11:25:10 -08:00
SAK.txt
SecurityBugs Fix common misspellings 2011-03-31 11:26:23 -03:00
serial-console.txt
sgi-ioc4.txt
sgi-visws.txt
SM501.txt
sparse.txt update email address 2010-07-19 10:56:54 +02:00
spinlocks.txt Documentation/spinlocks.txt: Remove reference to sti()/cli() 2011-07-11 12:45:04 -07:00
stable_api_nonsense.txt doc: stable_api_nonsense.txt: fix paragraph to make more sense. 2011-03-30 12:02:05 +02:00
stable_kernel_rules.txt Update email address for stable patch submission 2011-10-18 13:58:59 -07:00
SubmitChecklist Documentation/SubmitChecklist: add RCU debug config options 2011-07-25 20:57:17 -07:00
SubmittingDrivers Documentation: SubmittingDrivers: fix Linus's git tree URL 2011-08-13 18:34:03 -07:00
SubmittingPatches Documentation: fix spelling error in SubmittingPatches 2011-08-13 18:34:02 -07:00
svga.txt
sysfs-rules.txt Fix typos in comments 2010-03-16 11:47:56 +01:00
sysrq.txt documentation: update sysrq.txt magic sysrq keys 2010-10-26 17:32:41 -07:00
unaligned-memory-access.txt
unicode.txt
unshare.txt
VGA-softcursor.txt
vgaarbiter.txt Documentation: fix vgaarbiter.txt typos etc. 2011-05-23 15:14:11 -07:00
video-output.txt
volatile-considered-harmful.txt Documentation/volatile-considered-harmful.txt: correct cpu_relax() documentation 2010-03-24 16:31:20 -07:00
workqueue.txt workqueue: Document debugging tricks 2011-03-31 13:40:42 +02:00
xz.txt decompressors: add XZ decompressor module 2011-01-13 08:03:24 -08:00
zorro.txt