user/sven/linux.git/Documentation/process, branch v5.9.8

docs: Fix function name trailing double-()s

2020-08-24T23:19:07Z

I noticed a double-() in the deprecated.rst rendering today. Fix that one and two others in the Documentation/ tree. Acked-by: "Paul E. McKenney" # For RCU Signed-off-by: Kees Cook Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200817233207.4083538-1-keescook@chromium.org Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet

Merge tag 'docs-5.9-2' of git://git.lwn.net/linux

2020-08-13T20:57:45Z

Pull documentation fixes from Jonathan Corbet: "A handful of obvious fixes that wandered in during the merge window" * tag 'docs-5.9-2' of git://git.lwn.net/linux: Documentation/locking/locktypes: fix the typo doc/zh_CN: resolve undefined label warning in admin-guide index doc/zh_CN: fix title heading markup in admin-guide cpu-load docs: remove the 2.6 "Upgrading I2C Drivers" guide docs: Correct the release date of 5.2 stable mailmap: Update comments for with format and more detalis docs: cdrom: Fix a typo and rst markup Doc: admin-guide: use correct legends in kernel-parameters.txt Documentation/features: refresh RISC-V arch support files documentation: coccinelle: Improve command example for make C={1,2} Core-api: Documentation: Replace deprecated :c:func: Usage Dev-tools: Documentation: Replace deprecated :c:func: Usage Filesystems: Documentation: Replace deprecated :c:func: Usage docs: trace: fix a typo

docs: Correct the release date of 5.2 stable

2020-08-11T16:48:52Z

A table lists the 5.2 stable release date as September 15, but it was released on July 7. This may confuse a reader who is trying to understand the stable update release cycle. Signed-off-by: Billy Wilson Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200806231754.7735-1-billy_wilson@byu.edu Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet

Merge tag 'docs-5.9' of git://git.lwn.net/linux

2020-08-05T05:47:54Z

Pull documentation updates from Jonathan Corbet: "It's been a busy cycle for documentation - hopefully the busiest for a while to come. Changes include: - Some new Chinese translations - Progress on the battle against double words words and non-HTTPS URLs - Some block-mq documentation - More RST conversions from Mauro. At this point, that task is essentially complete, so we shouldn't see this kind of churn again for a while. Unless we decide to switch to asciidoc or something...:) - Lots of typo fixes, warning fixes, and more" * tag 'docs-5.9' of git://git.lwn.net/linux: (195 commits) scripts/kernel-doc: optionally treat warnings as errors docs: ia64: correct typo mailmap: add entry for doc/zh_CN: add cpu-load Chinese version Documentation/admin-guide: tainted-kernels: fix spelling mistake MAINTAINERS: adjust kprobes.rst entry to new location devices.txt: document rfkill allocation PCI: correct flag name docs: filesystems: vfs: correct flag name docs: filesystems: vfs: correct sync_mode flag names docs: path-lookup: markup fixes for emphasis docs: path-lookup: more markup fixes docs: path-lookup: fix HTML entity mojibake CREDITS: Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones docs: process: Add an example for creating a fixes tag doc/zh_CN: add Chinese translation prefer section doc/zh_CN: add clearing-warn-once Chinese version doc/zh_CN: add admin-guide index doc:it_IT: process: coding-style.rst: Correct __maybe_unused compiler label futex: MAINTAINERS: Re-add selftests directory ...

Merge tag 'uninit-macro-v5.9-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux

2020-08-04T20:49:43Z

Pull uninitialized_var() macro removal from Kees Cook: "This is long overdue, and has hidden too many bugs over the years. The series has several "by hand" fixes, and then a trivial treewide replacement. - Clean up non-trivial uses of uninitialized_var() - Update documentation and checkpatch for uninitialized_var() removal - Treewide removal of uninitialized_var()" * tag 'uninit-macro-v5.9-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux: compiler: Remove uninitialized_var() macro treewide: Remove uninitialized_var() usage checkpatch: Remove awareness of uninitialized_var() macro mm/debug_vm_pgtable: Remove uninitialized_var() usage f2fs: Eliminate usage of uninitialized_var() macro media: sur40: Remove uninitialized_var() usage KVM: PPC: Book3S PR: Remove uninitialized_var() usage clk: spear: Remove uninitialized_var() usage clk: st: Remove uninitialized_var() usage spi: davinci: Remove uninitialized_var() usage ide: Remove uninitialized_var() usage rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Remove uninitialized_var() usage b43: Remove uninitialized_var() usage drbd: Remove uninitialized_var() usage x86/mm/numa: Remove uninitialized_var() usage docs: deprecated.rst: Add uninitialized_var()

docs: process: Add an example for creating a fixes tag

2020-07-23T20:49:23Z

To make it a little clearer how to create a fixes tag, add an example based on the preceeding gitconfig setup. Signed-off-by: Tom Rix Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200710200115.21176-1-trix@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet

docs: process/index.rst: Fix reference to nonexistent document

2020-07-23T20:26:12Z

Fix the following warning: WARNING: toctree contains reference to nonexistent document 'process/unaligned-memory-access' The path to the document was wrong. Signed-off-by: Daniel W. S. Almeida Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200718165107.625847-5-dwlsalmeida@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet

docs: deprecated.rst: Add uninitialized_var()

2020-07-16T19:32:24Z

Nothing should be using this macro, and the entire idea of tricking the compiler into silencing such warnings is a mistake. Cc: Jonathan Corbet Cc: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" Cc: Joe Perches Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers Signed-off-by: Kees Cook

Merge tag 'inclusive-terminology' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/djbw/linux

2020-07-11T04:15:25Z

Pull coding style terminology documentation from Dan Williams: "The discussion has tapered off as well as the incoming ack, review, and sign-off tags. I did not see a reason to wait for the next merge window" * tag 'inclusive-terminology' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/djbw/linux: CodingStyle: Inclusive Terminology

Documentation: update for gcc 4.9 requirement

2020-07-08T19:28:44Z

Update Documentation for the gcc v4.9 upgrade requirement. Fixes: 5429ef62bcf3 ("compiler/gcc: Raise minimum GCC version for kernel builds to 4.8") Fixes: 6ec4476ac825 ("Raise gcc version requirement to 4.9") Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap Acked-by: Jonathan Corbet Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds