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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-02-27 16:20:17 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-02-27 16:20:17 -0800
commit7981164791d18d5ed1dcdfa9598949ed158a5333 (patch)
tree6565e7406dd55eb5014efd3e54109159a47cb10e /Documentation
parentf1dd6ad599732fc89f36fdd65a2c2cf3c63a8711 (diff)
parenta8d6356cdabf4495aaae7d3e89eb058b1909761c (diff)
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git390.marist.edu/pub/scm/linux-2.6
* 'for-linus' of git://git390.marist.edu/pub/scm/linux-2.6: (35 commits) [S390] time: remove unused code [S390] zcore: Add prefix registers to dump header [S390] correct vdso version string [S390] add support for compressed kernels [S390] Define new s390 ELF note sections in elf.h [S390] codepage conversion of kernel parameter line [S390] seq_file: convert drivers/s390/ [S390] add z9-ec/z10 instruction to kernel disassembler [S390] dasd: correct offline processing [S390] dasd: fix refcounting. [S390] dasd: fix online/offline race [S390] use kprobes_built_in() in mm/fault code [S390] bug: use relative pointers in bug table entries [S390] Cleanup struct _lowcore usage and defines. [S390] free_initmem: reduce code duplication [S390] Replace ENOTSUPP usage with EOPNOTSUPP [S390] spinlock: check virtual cpu running status [S390] sysinfo: fix SYSIB 3,2,2 structure [S390] add MACHINE_IS_LPAR flag [S390] qdio: optimize cache line usage of struct qdio_irq ...
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/s390/CommonIO6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/s390/driver-model.txt4
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/s390/CommonIO b/Documentation/s390/CommonIO
index 339207d11d9..d378cba6645 100644
--- a/Documentation/s390/CommonIO
+++ b/Documentation/s390/CommonIO
@@ -87,6 +87,12 @@ Command line parameters
compatibility, by the device number in hexadecimal (0xabcd or abcd). Device
numbers given as 0xabcd will be interpreted as 0.0.abcd.
+* /proc/cio_settle
+
+ A write request to this file is blocked until all queued cio actions are
+ handled. This will allow userspace to wait for pending work affecting
+ device availability after changing cio_ignore or the hardware configuration.
+
* For some of the information present in the /proc filesystem in 2.4 (namely,
/proc/subchannels and /proc/chpids), see driver-model.txt.
Information formerly in /proc/irq_count is now in /proc/interrupts.
diff --git a/Documentation/s390/driver-model.txt b/Documentation/s390/driver-model.txt
index bde473df748..ed265cf54cd 100644
--- a/Documentation/s390/driver-model.txt
+++ b/Documentation/s390/driver-model.txt
@@ -223,8 +223,8 @@ touched by the driver - it should use the ccwgroup device's driver_data for its
private data.
To implement a ccwgroup driver, please refer to include/asm/ccwgroup.h. Keep in
-mind that most drivers will need to implement both a ccwgroup and a ccw driver
-(unless you have a meta ccw driver, like cu3088 for lcs and ctc).
+mind that most drivers will need to implement both a ccwgroup and a ccw
+driver.
2. Channel paths