Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://one.firstfloor.org/home/andi/git/linux-2.6

* 'for-linus' of git://one.firstfloor.org/home/andi/git/linux-2.6: (94 commits)
  [PATCH] x86-64: Remove mk_pte_phys()
  [PATCH] i386: Fix broken CONFIG_COMPAT_VDSO on i386
  [PATCH] i386: fix 32-bit ioctls on x64_32
  [PATCH] x86: Unify pcspeaker platform device code between i386/x86-64
  [PATCH] i386: Remove extern declaration from mm/discontig.c, put in header.
  [PATCH] i386: Rename cpu_gdt_descr and remove extern declaration from smpboot.c
  [PATCH] i386: Move mce_disabled to asm/mce.h
  [PATCH] i386: paravirt unhandled fallthrough
  [PATCH] x86_64: Wire up compat epoll_pwait
  [PATCH] x86: Don't require the vDSO for handling a.out signals
  [PATCH] i386: Fix Cyrix MediaGX detection
  [PATCH] i386: Fix warning in cpu initialization
  [PATCH] i386: Fix warning in microcode.c
  [PATCH] x86: Enable NMI watchdog for AMD Family 0x10 CPUs
  [PATCH] x86: Add new CPUID bits for AMD Family 10 CPUs in /proc/cpuinfo
  [PATCH] i386: Remove fastcall in paravirt.[ch]
  [PATCH] x86-64: Fix wrong gcc check in bitops.h
  [PATCH] x86-64: survive having no irq mapping for a vector
  [PATCH] i386: geode configuration fixes
  [PATCH] i386: add option to show more code in oops reports
  ...

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig
index 02dd394..7982cbc 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig
@@ -152,18 +152,18 @@ config MPSC
 	  Optimize for Intel Pentium 4 and older Nocona/Dempsey Xeon CPUs
 	  with Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology(EM64T). For details see
 	  <http://www.intel.com/technology/64bitextensions/>.
-	  Note the the latest Xeons (Xeon 51xx and 53xx) are not based on the
-          Netburst core and shouldn't use this option. You can distingush them
+	  Note that the latest Xeons (Xeon 51xx and 53xx) are not based on the
+          Netburst core and shouldn't use this option. You can distinguish them
 	  using the cpu family field
-	  in /proc/cpuinfo. Family 15 is a older Xeon, Family 6 a newer one
-	  (this rule only applies to system that support EM64T)
+	  in /proc/cpuinfo. Family 15 is an older Xeon, Family 6 a newer one
+	  (this rule only applies to systems that support EM64T)
 
 config MCORE2
 	bool "Intel Core2 / newer Xeon"
 	help
 	  Optimize for Intel Core2 and newer Xeons (51xx)
-	  You can distingush the newer Xeons from the older ones using
-	  the cpu family field in /proc/cpuinfo. 15 is a older Xeon
+	  You can distinguish the newer Xeons from the older ones using
+	  the cpu family field in /proc/cpuinfo. 15 is an older Xeon
 	  (use CONFIG_MPSC then), 6 is a newer one. This rule only
 	  applies to CPUs that support EM64T.
 
@@ -458,8 +458,8 @@ config IOMMU
 	  on systems with more than 3GB. This is usually needed for USB,
 	  sound, many IDE/SATA chipsets and some other devices.
 	  Provides a driver for the AMD Athlon64/Opteron/Turion/Sempron GART
-	  based IOMMU and a software bounce buffer based IOMMU used on Intel
-	  systems and as fallback.
+	  based hardware IOMMU and a software bounce buffer based IOMMU used
+	  on Intel systems and as fallback.
 	  The code is only active when needed (enough memory and limited
 	  device) unless CONFIG_IOMMU_DEBUG or iommu=force is specified
 	  too.
@@ -496,6 +496,12 @@ config CALGARY_IOMMU_ENABLED_BY_DEFAULT
 # need this always selected by IOMMU for the VIA workaround
 config SWIOTLB
 	bool
+	help
+	  Support for software bounce buffers used on x86-64 systems
+	  which don't have a hardware IOMMU (e.g. the current generation
+	  of Intel's x86-64 CPUs). Using this PCI devices which can only
+	  access 32-bits of memory can be used on systems with more than
+	  3 GB of memory. If unsure, say Y.
 
 config X86_MCE
 	bool "Machine check support" if EMBEDDED