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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst b/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst index 91b2cf712801..e26532f49760 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst @@ -228,6 +228,23 @@ before posting to the mailing list. The patchwork build bot instance gets overloaded very easily and netdev@vger really doesn't need more traffic if we can help it. +netdevsim is great, can I extend it for my out-of-tree tests? +------------------------------------------------------------- + +No, `netdevsim` is a test vehicle solely for upstream tests. +(Please add your tests under tools/testing/selftests/.) + +We also give no guarantees that `netdevsim` won't change in the future +in a way which would break what would normally be considered uAPI. + +Is netdevsim considered a "user" of an API? +------------------------------------------- + +Linux kernel has a long standing rule that no API should be added unless +it has a real, in-tree user. Mock-ups and tests based on `netdevsim` are +strongly encouraged when adding new APIs, but `netdevsim` in itself +is **not** considered a use case/user. + Any other tips to help ensure my net/net-next patch gets OK'd? -------------------------------------------------------------- Attention to detail. Re-read your own work as if you were the diff --git a/Documentation/networking/operstates.rst b/Documentation/networking/operstates.rst index 9c918f7cb0e8..1ee2141e8ef1 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/operstates.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/operstates.rst @@ -73,7 +73,9 @@ IF_OPER_LOWERLAYERDOWN (3): state (f.e. VLAN). IF_OPER_TESTING (4): - Unused in current kernel. + Interface is in testing mode, for example executing driver self-tests + or media (cable) test. It can't be used for normal traffic until tests + complete. IF_OPER_DORMANT (5): Interface is L1 up, but waiting for an external event, f.e. for a @@ -111,7 +113,7 @@ it as lower layer. Note that for certain kind of soft-devices, which are not managing any real hardware, it is possible to set this bit from userspace. One -should use TVL IFLA_CARRIER to do so. +should use TLV IFLA_CARRIER to do so. netif_carrier_ok() can be used to query that bit. @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ VERSION = 5 PATCHLEVEL = 14 SUBLEVEL = 0 -EXTRAVERSION = -rc3 +EXTRAVERSION = -rc4 NAME = Opossums on Parade # *DOCUMENTATION* @@ -546,7 +546,6 @@ export RCS_TAR_IGNORE := --exclude SCCS --exclude BitKeeper --exclude .svn \ PHONY += scripts_basic scripts_basic: $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=scripts/basic - $(Q)rm -f .tmp_quiet_recordmcount PHONY += outputmakefile ifdef building_out_of_srctree diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso64/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso64/Makefile index 2813e3f98db6..3c5baaa6f1e7 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso64/Makefile +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso64/Makefile @@ -27,6 +27,13 @@ KASAN_SANITIZE := n ccflags-y := -shared -fno-common -fno-builtin -nostdlib \ -Wl,-soname=linux-vdso64.so.1 -Wl,--hash-style=both + +# Go prior to 1.16.x assumes r30 is not clobbered by any VDSO code. That used to be true +# by accident when the VDSO was hand-written asm code, but may not be now that the VDSO is +# compiler generated. To avoid breaking Go tell GCC not to use r30. Impact on code +# generation is minimal, it will just use r29 instead. +ccflags-y += $(call cc-option, -ffixed-r30) + asflags-y := -D__VDSO64__ -s targets += vdso64.lds diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/setup.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/setup.c index 631a0d57b6cd..6b0886668465 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/setup.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/setup.c @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ #include "../../../../drivers/pci/pci.h" DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(shared_processor); -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(shared_processor); +EXPORT_SYMBOL(shared_processor); int CMO_PrPSP = -1; int CMO_SecPSP = -1; diff --git a/arch/s390/boot/compressed/Makefile b/arch/s390/boot/compressed/Makefile index 660c799d875d..e30d3fdbbc78 100644 --- a/arch/s390/boot/compressed/Makefile +++ b/arch/s390/boot/compressed/Makefile @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ UBSAN_SANITIZE := n KASAN_SANITIZE := n obj-y := $(if $(CONFIG_KERNEL_UNCOMPRESSED),,decompressor.o) info.o +obj-$(CONFIG_KERNEL_ZSTD) += clz_ctz.o obj-all := $(obj-y) piggy.o syms.o targets := vmlinux.lds vmlinux vmlinux.bin vmlinux.bin.gz vmlinux.bin.bz2 targets += vmlinux.bin.xz vmlinux.bin.lzma vmlinux.bin.lzo vmlinux.bin.lz4 diff --git a/arch/s390/boot/compressed/clz_ctz.c b/arch/s390/boot/compressed/clz_ctz.c new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c3ebf248596b --- /dev/null +++ b/arch/s390/boot/compressed/clz_ctz.c @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 +#include "../../../../lib/clz_ctz.c" diff --git a/arch/s390/configs/debug_defconfig b/arch/s390/configs/debug_defconfig index 7de253f766e8..b88184019af9 100644 --- a/ |