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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-10-12 11:00:22 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-10-12 11:00:22 -0700
commit676cb4957396411fdb7aba906d5f950fc3de7cc9 (patch)
treebbc747384f842ace55d4a4bf6a98f27a8304bb20 /Documentation
parent95b8b5953a315081eadbadf49200e57d7e05aae7 (diff)
parent6a961bffd1c3505c13b4d33bbb8385fe08239cb8 (diff)
Merge tag 'mm-nonmm-stable-2022-10-11' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
Pull non-MM updates from Andrew Morton: - hfs and hfsplus kmap API modernization (Fabio Francesco) - make crash-kexec work properly when invoked from an NMI-time panic (Valentin Schneider) - ntfs bugfixes (Hawkins Jiawei) - improve IPC msg scalability by replacing atomic_t's with percpu counters (Jiebin Sun) - nilfs2 cleanups (Minghao Chi) - lots of other single patches all over the tree! * tag 'mm-nonmm-stable-2022-10-11' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm: (71 commits) include/linux/entry-common.h: remove has_signal comment of arch_do_signal_or_restart() prototype proc: test how it holds up with mapping'less process mailmap: update Frank Rowand email address ia64: mca: use strscpy() is more robust and safer init/Kconfig: fix unmet direct dependencies ia64: update config files nilfs2: replace WARN_ONs by nilfs_error for checkpoint acquisition failure fork: remove duplicate included header files init/main.c: remove unnecessary (void*) conversions proc: mark more files as permanent nilfs2: remove the unneeded result variable nilfs2: delete unnecessary checks before brelse() checkpatch: warn for non-standard fixes tag style usr/gen_init_cpio.c: remove unnecessary -1 values from int file ipc/msg: mitigate the lock contention with percpu counter percpu: add percpu_counter_add_local and percpu_counter_sub_local fs/ocfs2: fix repeated words in comments relay: use kvcalloc to alloc page array in relay_alloc_page_array proc: make config PROC_CHILDREN depend on PROC_FS fs: uninline inode_maybe_inc_iversion() ...
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst7
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst
index 835c8844bba4..98d1b198b2b4 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst
@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ combining the following values:
4 s3_beep
= =======
+arch
+====
+
+The machine hardware name, the same output as ``uname -m``
+(e.g. ``x86_64`` or ``aarch64``).
auto_msgmni
===========
diff --git a/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst b/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst
index b52452bc2963..c3389c6f3838 100644
--- a/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst
+++ b/Documentation/dev-tools/checkpatch.rst
@@ -612,6 +612,13 @@ Commit message
See: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html#describe-your-changes
+ **BAD_FIXES_TAG**
+ The Fixes: tag is malformed or does not follow the community conventions.
+ This can occur if the tag have been split into multiple lines (e.g., when
+ pasted in an email program with word wrapping enabled).
+
+ See: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/submitting-patches.html#describe-your-changes
+
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