Create/use more directory structure in the Documentation/ tree.
Create Documentation/blockdev/ sub-directory and populate it. Populate the Documentation/serial/ sub-directory. Move MSI-HOWTO.txt to Documentation/PCI/. Move ioctl-number.txt to Documentation/ioctl/. Update all relevant 00-INDEX files. Update all relevant Kconfig files and source files. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
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@@ -42,14 +42,8 @@ IRQ.txt
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- description of what an IRQ is.
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ManagementStyle
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- how to (attempt to) manage kernel hackers.
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MSI-HOWTO.txt
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- the Message Signaled Interrupts (MSI) Driver Guide HOWTO and FAQ.
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RCU/
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- directory with info on RCU (read-copy update).
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README.DAC960
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- info on Mylex DAC960/DAC1100 PCI RAID Controller Driver for Linux.
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README.cycladesZ
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- info on Cyclades-Z firmware loading.
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SAK.txt
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- info on Secure Attention Keys.
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SM501.txt
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@@ -86,20 +80,16 @@ blackfin/
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- directory with documentation for the Blackfin arch.
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block/
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- info on the Block I/O (BIO) layer.
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blockdev/
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- info on block devices & drivers
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cachetlb.txt
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- describes the cache/TLB flushing interfaces Linux uses.
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cciss.txt
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- info, major/minor #'s for Compaq's SMART Array Controllers.
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cdrom/
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- directory with information on the CD-ROM drivers that Linux has.
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computone.txt
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- info on Computone Intelliport II/Plus Multiport Serial Driver.
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connector/
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- docs on the netlink based userspace<->kernel space communication mod.
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console/
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- documentation on Linux console drivers.
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cpqarray.txt
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- info on using Compaq's SMART2 Intelligent Disk Array Controllers.
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cpu-freq/
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- info on CPU frequency and voltage scaling.
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cpu-hotplug.txt
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@@ -126,8 +116,6 @@ device-mapper/
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- directory with info on Device Mapper.
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devices.txt
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- plain ASCII listing of all the nodes in /dev/ with major minor #'s.
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digiepca.txt
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- info on Digi Intl. {PC,PCI,EISA}Xx and Xem series cards.
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dontdiff
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- file containing a list of files that should never be diff'ed.
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driver-model/
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@@ -152,14 +140,10 @@ filesystems/
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- info on the vfs and the various filesystems that Linux supports.
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firmware_class/
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- request_firmware() hotplug interface info.
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floppy.txt
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- notes and driver options for the floppy disk driver.
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frv/
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- Fujitsu FR-V Linux documentation.
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gpio.txt
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- overview of GPIO (General Purpose Input/Output) access conventions.
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hayes-esp.txt
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- info on using the Hayes ESP serial driver.
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highuid.txt
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- notes on the change from 16 bit to 32 bit user/group IDs.
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timers/
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@@ -186,8 +170,6 @@ io_ordering.txt
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- info on ordering I/O writes to memory-mapped addresses.
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ioctl/
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- directory with documents describing various IOCTL calls.
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ioctl-number.txt
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- how to implement and register device/driver ioctl calls.
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iostats.txt
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- info on I/O statistics Linux kernel provides.
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irqflags-tracing.txt
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@@ -250,14 +232,10 @@ mips/
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- directory with info about Linux on MIPS architecture.
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mono.txt
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- how to execute Mono-based .NET binaries with the help of BINFMT_MISC.
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moxa-smartio
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- file with info on installing/using Moxa multiport serial driver.
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mutex-design.txt
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- info on the generic mutex subsystem.
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namespaces/
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- directory with various information about namespaces
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nbd.txt
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- info on a TCP implementation of a network block device.
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netlabel/
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- directory with information on the NetLabel subsystem.
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networking/
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@@ -270,8 +248,6 @@ numastat.txt
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- info on how to read Numa policy hit/miss statistics in sysfs.
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oops-tracing.txt
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- how to decode those nasty internal kernel error dump messages.
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paride.txt
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- information about the parallel port IDE subsystem.
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parisc/
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- directory with info on using Linux on PA-RISC architecture.
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parport.txt
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@@ -292,18 +268,12 @@ preempt-locking.txt
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- info on locking under a preemptive kernel.
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prio_tree.txt
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- info on radix-priority-search-tree use for indexing vmas.
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ramdisk.txt
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- short guide on how to set up and use the RAM disk.
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rbtree.txt
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- info on what red-black trees are and what they are for.
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riscom8.txt
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- notes on using the RISCom/8 multi-port serial driver.
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robust-futex-ABI.txt
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- documentation of the robust futex ABI.
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robust-futexes.txt
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- a description of what robust futexes are.
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rocket.txt
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- info on the Comtrol RocketPort multiport serial driver.
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rt-mutex-design.txt
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- description of the RealTime mutex implementation design.
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rt-mutex.txt
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@@ -332,8 +302,6 @@ sparc/
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- directory with info on using Linux on Sparc architecture.
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sparse.txt
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- info on how to obtain and use the sparse tool for typechecking.
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specialix.txt
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- info on hardware/driver for specialix IO8+ multiport serial card.
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spi/
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- overview of Linux kernel Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) support.
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spinlocks.txt
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@@ -342,14 +310,10 @@ stable_api_nonsense.txt
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- info on why the kernel does not have a stable in-kernel api or abi.
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stable_kernel_rules.txt
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- rules and procedures for the -stable kernel releases.
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stallion.txt
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- info on using the Stallion multiport serial driver.
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svga.txt
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- short guide on selecting video modes at boot via VGA BIOS.
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sysfs-rules.txt
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- How not to use sysfs.
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sx.txt
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- info on the Specialix SX/SI multiport serial driver.
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sysctl/
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- directory with info on the /proc/sys/* files.
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sysrq.txt
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@@ -358,8 +322,6 @@ telephony/
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- directory with info on telephony (e.g. voice over IP) support.
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time_interpolators.txt
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- info on time interpolators.
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tty.txt
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- guide to the locking policies of the tty layer.
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uml/
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- directory with information about User Mode Linux.
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unicode.txt
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00-INDEX
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- this file
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MSI-HOWTO.txt
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- the Message Signaled Interrupts (MSI) Driver Guide HOWTO and FAQ.
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PCI-DMA-mapping.txt
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- info for PCI drivers using DMA portably across all platforms
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PCIEBUS-HOWTO.txt
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Documentation/blockdev/00-INDEX
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Documentation/blockdev/00-INDEX
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00-INDEX
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- this file
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README.DAC960
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- info on Mylex DAC960/DAC1100 PCI RAID Controller Driver for Linux.
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cciss.txt
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- info, major/minor #'s for Compaq's SMART Array Controllers.
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cpqarray.txt
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- info on using Compaq's SMART2 Intelligent Disk Array Controllers.
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floppy.txt
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- notes and driver options for the floppy disk driver.
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nbd.txt
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- info on a TCP implementation of a network block device.
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paride.txt
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- information about the parallel port IDE subsystem.
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ramdisk.txt
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- short guide on how to set up and use the RAM disk.
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Documentation/ioctl/00-INDEX
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10
Documentation/ioctl/00-INDEX
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00-INDEX
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- this file
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cdrom.txt
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- summary of CDROM ioctl calls
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hdio.txt
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- summary of HDIO_ ioctl calls
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ioctl-decoding.txt
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- how to decode the bits of an IOCTL code
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ioctl-number.txt
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- how to implement and register device/driver ioctl calls
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@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
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digiepca= [HW,SERIAL]
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See drivers/char/README.epca and
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Documentation/digiepca.txt.
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Documentation/serial/digiepca.txt.
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disable_mtrr_cleanup [X86]
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enable_mtrr_cleanup [X86]
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@@ -740,7 +740,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
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See header of drivers/scsi/fdomain.c.
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floppy= [HW]
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See Documentation/floppy.txt.
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See Documentation/blockdev/floppy.txt.
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force_pal_cache_flush
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[IA-64] Avoid check_sal_cache_flush which may hang on
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@@ -1101,7 +1101,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
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the same attribute, the last one is used.
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load_ramdisk= [RAM] List of ramdisks to load from floppy
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See Documentation/ramdisk.txt.
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See Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt.
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lockd.nlm_grace_period=P [NFS] Assign grace period.
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Format: <integer>
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@@ -1596,7 +1596,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
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pcd. [PARIDE]
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See header of drivers/block/paride/pcd.c.
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See also Documentation/paride.txt.
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See also Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt.
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pci=option[,option...] [PCI] various PCI subsystem options:
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off [X86] don't probe for the PCI bus
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@@ -1697,7 +1697,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
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pcmv= [HW,PCMCIA] BadgePAD 4
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pd. [PARIDE]
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See Documentation/paride.txt.
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See Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt.
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pdcchassis= [PARISC,HW] Disable/Enable PDC Chassis Status codes at
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boot time.
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@@ -1705,10 +1705,10 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
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See arch/parisc/kernel/pdc_chassis.c
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pf. [PARIDE]
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See Documentation/paride.txt.
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See Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt.
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pg. [PARIDE]
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See Documentation/paride.txt.
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See Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt.
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pirq= [SMP,APIC] Manual mp-table setup
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See Documentation/x86/i386/IO-APIC.txt.
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@@ -1778,7 +1778,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
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prompt_ramdisk= [RAM] List of RAM disks to prompt for floppy disk
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before loading.
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See Documentation/ramdisk.txt.
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See Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt.
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psmouse.proto= [HW,MOUSE] Highest PS2 mouse protocol extension to
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probe for; one of (bare|imps|exps|lifebook|any).
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@@ -1798,7 +1798,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
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<io>,<mss_io>,<mss_irq>,<mss_dma>,<mpu_io>,<mpu_irq>
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pt. [PARIDE]
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See Documentation/paride.txt.
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See Documentation/blockdev/paride.txt.
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pty.legacy_count=
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[KNL] Number of legacy pty's. Overwrites compiled-in
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@@ -1812,10 +1812,10 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
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See Documentation/md.txt.
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ramdisk_blocksize= [RAM]
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See Documentation/ramdisk.txt.
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See Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt.
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ramdisk_size= [RAM] Sizes of RAM disks in kilobytes
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See Documentation/ramdisk.txt.
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See Documentation/blockdev/ramdisk.txt.
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rcupdate.blimit= [KNL,BOOT]
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Set maximum number of finished RCU callbacks to process
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@@ -2147,7 +2147,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
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See Documentation/sonypi.txt
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specialix= [HW,SERIAL] Specialix multi-serial port adapter
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See Documentation/specialix.txt.
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See Documentation/serial/specialix.txt.
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spia_io_base= [HW,MTD]
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spia_fio_base=
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00-INDEX
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- this file.
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README.cycladesZ
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- info on Cyclades-Z firmware loading.
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computone.txt
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- info on Computone Intelliport II/Plus Multiport Serial Driver.
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digiepca.txt
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- info on Digi Intl. {PC,PCI,EISA}Xx and Xem series cards.
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hayes-esp.txt
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- info on using the Hayes ESP serial driver.
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moxa-smartio
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- file with info on installing/using Moxa multiport serial driver.
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riscom8.txt
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- notes on using the RISCom/8 multi-port serial driver.
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rocket.txt
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- info on the Comtrol RocketPort multiport serial driver.
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specialix.txt
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- info on hardware/driver for specialix IO8+ multiport serial card.
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stallion.txt
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- info on using the Stallion multiport serial driver.
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sx.txt
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- info on the Specialix SX/SI multiport serial driver.
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tty.txt
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- guide to the locking policies of the tty layer.
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To create the ip2mkdev shell script change to a convenient directory (/tmp
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works just fine) and run the following command:
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unshar Documentation/computone.txt
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unshar Documentation/serial/computone.txt
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(This file)
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You should now have a file ip2mkdev in your current working directory with
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