Merge tag 'v3.18-rc1' into v4l_for_linus

Linux 3.18-rc1

* tag 'v3.18-rc1': (9167 commits)
  Linux 3.18-rc1
  MAINTAINERS: corrected bcm2835 search
  Net: DSA: Fix checking for get_phy_flags function
  sparc64: Do not define thread fpregs save area as zero-length array.
  sparc64: Fix corrupted thread fault code.
  MAINTAINERS: Become the docs maintainer
  x86,kvm,vmx: Preserve CR4 across VM entry
  ipv6: fix a potential use after free in sit.c
  ipv6: fix a potential use after free in ip6_offload.c
  ipv4: fix a potential use after free in gre_offload.c
  tcp: fix build error if IPv6 is not enabled
  futex: Ensure get_futex_key_refs() always implies a barrier
  bna: fix skb->truesize underestimation
  net: dsa: add includes for ethtool and phy_fixed definitions
  openvswitch: Set flow-key members.
  netrom: use linux/uaccess.h
  dsa: Fix conversion from host device to mii bus
  tipc: fix bug in bundled buffer reception
  ipv6: introduce tcp_v6_iif()
  sfc: add support for skb->xmit_more
  ...

4 files changed, 87 insertions, 34 deletions

diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 80a6907..3ee28ae 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -507,6 +507,16 @@ config PREEMPT_RCU
 	  This option enables preemptible-RCU code that is common between
 	  TREE_PREEMPT_RCU and, in the old days, TINY_PREEMPT_RCU.
 
+config TASKS_RCU
+	bool "Task_based RCU implementation using voluntary context switch"
+	default n
+	help
+	  This option enables a task-based RCU implementation that uses
+	  only voluntary context switch (not preemption!), idle, and
+	  user-mode execution as quiescent states.
+
+	  If unsure, say N.
+
 config RCU_STALL_COMMON
 	def_bool ( TREE_RCU || TREE_PREEMPT_RCU || RCU_TRACE )
 	help
@@ -737,7 +747,7 @@ choice
 
 config RCU_NOCB_CPU_NONE
 	bool "No build_forced no-CBs CPUs"
-	depends on RCU_NOCB_CPU && !NO_HZ_FULL_ALL
+	depends on RCU_NOCB_CPU
 	help
 	  This option does not force any of the CPUs to be no-CBs CPUs.
 	  Only CPUs designated by the rcu_nocbs= boot parameter will be
@@ -751,7 +761,7 @@ config RCU_NOCB_CPU_NONE
 
 config RCU_NOCB_CPU_ZERO
 	bool "CPU 0 is a build_forced no-CBs CPU"
-	depends on RCU_NOCB_CPU && !NO_HZ_FULL_ALL
+	depends on RCU_NOCB_CPU
 	help
 	  This option forces CPU 0 to be a no-CBs CPU, so that its RCU
 	  callbacks are invoked by a per-CPU kthread whose name begins
@@ -828,6 +838,7 @@ config LOG_BUF_SHIFT
 
 config LOG_CPU_MAX_BUF_SHIFT
 	int "CPU kernel log buffer size contribution (13 => 8 KB, 17 => 128KB)"
+	depends on SMP
 	range 0 21
 	default 12 if !BASE_SMALL
 	default 0 if BASE_SMALL
@@ -889,17 +900,6 @@ config ARCH_SUPPORTS_INT128
 config ARCH_WANT_NUMA_VARIABLE_LOCALITY
 	bool
 
-#
-# For architectures that are willing to define _PAGE_NUMA as _PAGE_PROTNONE
-config ARCH_WANTS_PROT_NUMA_PROT_NONE
-	bool
-
-config ARCH_USES_NUMA_PROT_NONE
-	bool
-	default y
-	depends on ARCH_WANTS_PROT_NUMA_PROT_NONE
-	depends on NUMA_BALANCING
-
 config NUMA_BALANCING_DEFAULT_ENABLED
 	bool "Automatically enable NUMA aware memory/task placement"
 	default y
@@ -1540,6 +1540,16 @@ config AIO
 	  by some high performance threaded applications. Disabling
 	  this option saves about 7k.
 
+config ADVISE_SYSCALLS
+	bool "Enable madvise/fadvise syscalls" if EXPERT
+	default y
+	help
+	  This option enables the madvise and fadvise syscalls, used by
+	  applications to advise the kernel about their future memory or file
+	  usage, improving performance. If building an embedded system where no
+	  applications use these syscalls, you can disable this option to save
+	  space.
+
 config PCI_QUIRKS
 	default y
 	bool "Enable PCI quirk workarounds" if EXPERT
@@ -1909,6 +1919,49 @@ config MODULE_SIG_HASH
 	default "sha384" if MODULE_SIG_SHA384
 	default "sha512" if MODULE_SIG_SHA512
 
+config MODULE_COMPRESS
+	bool "Compress modules on installation"
+	depends on MODULES
+	help
+	  This option compresses the kernel modules when 'make
+	  modules_install' is run.
+
+	  The modules will be compressed either using gzip or xz depend on the
+	  choice made in "Compression algorithm".
+
+	  module-init-tools has support for gzip format while kmod handle gzip
+	  and xz compressed modules.
+
+	  When a kernel module is installed from outside of the main kernel
+	  source and uses the Kbuild system for installing modules then that
+	  kernel module will also be compressed when it is installed.
+
+	  This option provides little benefit when the modules are to be used inside
+	  an initrd or initramfs, it generally is more efficient to compress the whole
+	  initrd or initramfs instead.
+
+	  This is fully compatible with signed modules while the signed module is
+	  compressed. module-init-tools or kmod handles decompression and provide to
+	  other layer the uncompressed but signed payload.
+
+choice
+	prompt "Compression algorithm"
+	depends on MODULE_COMPRESS
+	default MODULE_COMPRESS_GZIP
+	help
+	  This determines which sort of compression will be used during
+	  'make modules_install'.
+
+	  GZIP (default) and XZ are supported.
+
+config MODULE_COMPRESS_GZIP
+	bool "GZIP"
+
+config MODULE_COMPRESS_XZ
+	bool "XZ"
+
+endchoice
+
 endif # MODULES
 
 config INIT_ALL_POSSIBLE
diff --git a/init/do_mounts.c b/init/do_mounts.c
index 82f2288..9b3565c 100644
--- a/init/do_mounts.c
+++ b/init/do_mounts.c
@@ -182,7 +182,8 @@ done:
 /*
  *	Convert a name into device number.  We accept the following variants:
  *
- *	1) device number in hexadecimal	represents itself
+ *	1) <hex_major><hex_minor> device number in hexadecimal represents itself
+ *         no leading 0x, for example b302.
  *	2) /dev/nfs represents Root_NFS (0xff)
  *	3) /dev/<disk_name> represents the device number of disk
  *	4) /dev/<disk_name><decimal> represents the device number
diff --git a/init/initramfs.c b/init/initramfs.c
index bece48c..ad1bd77 100644
--- a/init/initramfs.c
+++ b/init/initramfs.c
@@ -197,14 +197,14 @@ static __initdata enum state {
 } state, next_state;
 
 static __initdata char *victim;
-static unsigned long count __initdata;
+static unsigned long byte_count __initdata;
 static __initdata loff_t this_header, next_header;
 
 static inline void __init eat(unsigned n)
 {
 	victim += n;
 	this_header += n;
-	count -= n;
+	byte_count -= n;
 }
 
 static __initdata char *vcollected;
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ static __initdata char *collect;
 
 static void __init read_into(char *buf, unsigned size, enum state next)
 {
-	if (count >= size) {
+	if (byte_count >= size) {
 		collected = victim;
 		eat(size);
 		state = next;
@@ -237,8 +237,8 @@ static int __init do_start(void)
 static int __init do_collect(void)
 {
 	unsigned long n = remains;
-	if (count < n)
-		n = count;
+	if (byte_count < n)
+		n = byte_count;
 	memcpy(collect, victim, n);
 	eat(n);
 	collect += n;
@@ -280,8 +280,8 @@ static int __init do_header(void)
 
 static int __init do_skip(void)
 {
-	if (this_header + count < next_header) {
-		eat(count);
+	if (this_header + byte_count < next_header) {
+		eat(byte_count);
 		return 1;
 	} else {
 		eat(next_header - this_header);
@@ -292,9 +292,9 @@ static int __init do_skip(void)
 
 static int __init do_reset(void)
 {
-	while(count && *victim == '\0')
+	while (byte_count && *victim == '\0')
 		eat(1);
-	if (count && (this_header & 3))
+	if (byte_count && (this_header & 3))
 		error("broken padding");
 	return 1;
 }
@@ -309,11 +309,11 @@ static int __init maybe_link(void)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void __init clean_path(char *path, umode_t mode)
+static void __init clean_path(char *path, umode_t fmode)
 {
 	struct stat st;
 
-	if (!sys_newlstat(path, &st) && (st.st_mode^mode) & S_IFMT) {
+	if (!sys_newlstat(path, &st) && (st.st_mode ^ fmode) & S_IFMT) {
 		if (S_ISDIR(st.st_mode))
 			sys_rmdir(path);
 		else
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ static int __init do_name(void)
 
 static int __init do_copy(void)
 {
-	if (count >= body_len) {
+	if (byte_count >= body_len) {
 		if (xwrite(wfd, victim, body_len) != body_len)
 			error("write error");
 		sys_close(wfd);
@@ -378,10 +378,10 @@ static int __init do_copy(void)
 		state = SkipIt;
 		return 0;
 	} else {
-		if (xwrite(wfd, victim, count) != count)
+		if (xwrite(wfd, victim, byte_count) != byte_count)
 			error("write error");
-		body_len -= count;
-		eat(count);
+		body_len -= byte_count;
+		eat(byte_count);
 		return 1;
 	}
 }
@@ -411,12 +411,12 @@ static __initdata int (*actions[])(void) = {
 
 static long __init write_buffer(char *buf, unsigned long len)
 {
-	count = len;
+	byte_count = len;
 	victim = buf;
 
 	while (!actions[state]())
 		;
-	return len - count;
+	return len - byte_count;
 }
 
 static long __init flush_buffer(void *bufv, unsigned long len)
diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
index bb1aed9..800a0da 100644
--- a/init/main.c
+++ b/init/main.c
@@ -501,13 +501,13 @@ asmlinkage __visible void __init start_kernel(void)
 {
 	char *command_line;
 	char *after_dashes;
-	extern const struct kernel_param __start___param[], __stop___param[];
 
 	/*
 	 * Need to run as early as possible, to initialize the
 	 * lockdep hash:
 	 */
 	lockdep_init();
+	set_task_stack_end_magic(&init_task);
 	smp_setup_processor_id();
 	debug_objects_early_init();
 
@@ -577,13 +577,13 @@ asmlinkage __visible void __init start_kernel(void)
 		local_irq_disable();
 	idr_init_cache();
 	rcu_init();
-	tick_nohz_init();
 	context_tracking_init();
 	radix_tree_init();
 	/* init some links before init_ISA_irqs() */
 	early_irq_init();
 	init_IRQ();
 	tick_init();
+	rcu_init_nohz();
 	init_timers();
 	hrtimers_init();
 	softirq_init();
@@ -843,7 +843,6 @@ static char *initcall_level_names[] __initdata = {
 
 static void __init do_initcall_level(int level)
 {
-	extern const struct kernel_param __start___param[], __stop___param[];
 	initcall_t *fn;
 
 	strcpy(initcall_command_line, saved_command_line);