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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/arm/OMAP/README | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/arm64/ilp32.txt | 55 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/cpsw.txt | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/smsc-lan87xx.txt | 24 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/arm/OMAP/README b/Documentation/arm/OMAP/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..75645c45d14a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/arm/OMAP/README @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +This file contains documentation for running mainline +kernel on omaps. + +KERNEL NEW DEPENDENCIES +v4.3+ Update is needed for custom .config files to make sure + CONFIG_REGULATOR_PBIAS is enabled for MMC1 to work + properly. diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/ilp32.txt b/Documentation/arm64/ilp32.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..4f6860b7004a --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/arm64/ilp32.txt @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +ILP32 AARCH64 SYSCALL ABI +========================= +Written by Andrew Pinski <apinski@cavium.com> +Updated by Philipp Tomsich <philipp.tomsich@theobroma-systems.com> + + +This document describes the ILP32 syscall ABI and where it differs +from the generic linux syscall interface. + +Some structures are changed to reduce the difference in the code path +for both ILP32 and LP64 ABIs for signal handling. + +The following structures have been changed so the layout of the +structures are the same between ILP32 and LP64 ABIs, including: + * sigval_t contains pointers + * sigevent Uses sigval_t which causes it to be the same. Special + handing is needed for reading; in the mq_notify syscall + * sigaction Conversion is handled in the userland (glibc), as the + userland data structures are defined in glibc anyway. + +A number of structures differ between ILP32 and LP64, including: + * timespec uses time_t and suseconds_t + * timeval uses time_t and suseconds_t + * stat uses timespec/time_t + * semid64_ds uses time_t. + * msqid64_ds uses time_t. + * shmid64_ds uses time_t. + * rt_sigframe uses siginfo and ucontext. + * siginfo_t uses clock_t and sigval_t + * ucontext uses stack_t and sigset_t + * fd_set This is done to avoid endian issues between ILP32 and + LP64. Syscalls consuming fd_set use timespec. + * struct msgbuf The specification of 'struct msgbuf' defines the 'mtype' + field as a 'long' (i.e. 32bit for ILP32, but 64bit for + LP64). Functions that operate on 'struct msgbuf' need + to be passed through the compat-syscalls to resolve + this. + * stack_t contains pointers (handled in the compatibility layer) + +Also the syscalls which normally would pass 64bit values as two arguments; +now pass the 64bit value as one argument. Also they have been renamed +(removing the 64 from the name) to avoid confusion. +The list of these LP64 syscalls reused by ILP32 clients is: + * fcntl + * statfs + * fstatfs + * truncate + * ftruncate + * lseek + * sendfile + * newfstatat + * fstat + * mmap + * fadvise64 + diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/cpsw.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/cpsw.txt index a9df21aaa154..a2cae4eb4a60 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/cpsw.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/cpsw.txt @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ Required properties: Optional properties: - dual_emac_res_vlan : Specifies VID to be used to segregate the ports - mac-address : See ethernet.txt file in the same directory +- phy-handle : See ethernet.txt file in the same directory Note: "ti,hwmods" field is used to fetch the base address and irq resources from TI, omap hwmod data base during device registration. diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/smsc-lan87xx.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/smsc-lan87xx.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..974edd5c85cc --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/smsc-lan87xx.txt @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +SMSC LAN87xx Ethernet PHY + +Some boards require special tuning values. Configure them +through an Ethernet OF device node. + +Optional properties: + +- smsc,disable-energy-detect: + If set, do not enable energy detect mode for the SMSC phy. + default: enable energy detect mode + +Examples: +smsc phy with disabled energy detect mode on an am335x based board. +&davinci_mdio { + pinctrl-names = "default", "sleep"; + pinctrl-0 = <&davinci_mdio_default>; + pinctrl-1 = <&davinci_mdio_sleep>; + status = "okay"; + + ethernetphy0: ethernet-phy@0 { + reg = <0>; + smsc,disable-energy-detect; + }; +}; |