Merge tag 'docs-5.8' of git://git.lwn.net/linux

Pull documentation updates from Jonathan Corbet:
 "A fair amount of stuff this time around, dominated by yet another
  massive set from Mauro toward the completion of the RST conversion. I
  *really* hope we are getting close to the end of this. Meanwhile,
  those patches reach pretty far afield to update document references
  around the tree; there should be no actual code changes there. There
  will be, alas, more of the usual trivial merge conflicts.

  Beyond that we have more translations, improvements to the sphinx
  scripting, a number of additions to the sysctl documentation, and lots
  of fixes"

* tag 'docs-5.8' of git://git.lwn.net/linux: (130 commits)
  Documentation: fixes to the maintainer-entry-profile template
  zswap: docs/vm: Fix typo accept_threshold_percent in zswap.rst
  tracing: Fix events.rst section numbering
  docs: acpi: fix old http link and improve document format
  docs: filesystems: add info about efivars content
  Documentation: LSM: Correct the basic LSM description
  mailmap: change email for Ricardo Ribalda
  docs: sysctl/kernel: document unaligned controls
  Documentation: admin-guide: update bug-hunting.rst
  docs: sysctl/kernel: document ngroups_max
  nvdimm: fixes to maintainter-entry-profile
  Documentation/features: Correct RISC-V kprobes support entry
  Documentation/features: Refresh the arch support status files
  Revert "docs: sysctl/kernel: document ngroups_max"
  docs: move locking-specific documents to locking/
  docs: move digsig docs to the security book
  docs: move the kref doc into the core-api book
  docs: add IRQ documentation at the core-api book
  docs: debugging-via-ohci1394.txt: add it to the core-api book
  docs: fix references for ipmi.rst file
  ...

Author: torvalds

.mailmap

@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ Krzysztof Kozlowski <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
 Kuninori Morimoto <[email protected]>
 Leon Romanovsky <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
 Leon Romanovsky <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
+Leonardo Bras <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
 Leonid I Ananiev <[email protected]>
 Linas Vepstas <[email protected]>
 Linus Lüssing <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
@@ -234,7 +235,9 @@ Ralf Baechle <[email protected]>
 Ralf Wildenhues <[email protected]>
 Randy Dunlap <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
 Rémi Denis-Courmont <[email protected]>
-Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <[email protected]>
+Ricardo Ribalda <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
+Ricardo Ribalda <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
+Ricardo Ribalda <[email protected]> Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <[email protected]>
 Ross Zwisler <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
 Rudolf Marek <[email protected]>
 Rui Saraiva <[email protected]>

CREDITS

@@ -3104,14 +3104,16 @@ W: http://www.qsl.net/dl1bke/
 D: Generic Z8530 driver, AX.25 DAMA slave implementation
 D: Several AX.25 hacks
 
-N: Ricardo Ribalda Delgado
-E: ricardo.ribalda@gmail.com
+N: Ricardo Ribalda
+E: ribalda@kernel.org
 W: http://ribalda.com
 D: PLX USB338x driver
 D: PCA9634 driver
 D: Option GTM671WFS
 D: Fintek F81216A
 D: AD5761 iio driver
+D: TI DAC7612 driver
+D: Sony IMX214 driver
 D: Various kernel hacks
 S: Qtechnology A/S
 S: Valby Langgade 142

Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices-node

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Date:		October 2002
 Contact:	Linux Memory Management list <[email protected]>
 Description:
 		Provides information about the node's distribution and memory
-		utilization. Similar to /proc/meminfo, see Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
+		utilization. Similar to /proc/meminfo, see Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
 
 What:		/sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/numastat
 Date:		October 2002

Documentation/ABI/testing/procfs-smaps_rollup

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Description:
 		Additionally, the fields Pss_Anon, Pss_File and Pss_Shmem
 		are not present in /proc/pid/smaps.  These fields represent
 		the sum of the Pss field of each type (anon, file, shmem).
-		For more details, see Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
+		For more details, see Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst
 		and the procfs man page.
 
 		Typical output looks like this:

Documentation/Makefile

@@ -98,7 +98,11 @@ else # HAVE_PDFLATEX
 
 pdfdocs: latexdocs
 	@$(srctree)/scripts/sphinx-pre-install --version-check
-	$(foreach var,$(SPHINXDIRS), $(MAKE) PDFLATEX="$(PDFLATEX)" LATEXOPTS="$(LATEXOPTS)" -C $(BUILDDIR)/$(var)/latex || exit;)
+	$(foreach var,$(SPHINXDIRS), \
+	   $(MAKE) PDFLATEX="$(PDFLATEX)" LATEXOPTS="$(LATEXOPTS)" -C $(BUILDDIR)/$(var)/latex || exit; \
+	   mkdir -p $(BUILDDIR)/$(var)/pdf; \
+	   mv $(subst .tex,.pdf,$(wildcard $(BUILDDIR)/$(var)/latex/*.tex)) $(BUILDDIR)/$(var)/pdf/; \
+	)
 
 endif # HAVE_PDFLATEX
 

Documentation/PCI/boot-interrupts.rst

@@ -32,12 +32,13 @@ interrupt goes unhandled over time, they are tracked by the Linux kernel as
 Spurious Interrupts. The IRQ will be disabled by the Linux kernel after it
 reaches a specific count with the error "nobody cared". This disabled IRQ
 now prevents valid usage by an existing interrupt which may happen to share
-the IRQ line.
+the IRQ line::
 
   irq 19: nobody cared (try booting with the "irqpoll" option)
   CPU: 0 PID: 2988 Comm: irq/34-nipalk Tainted: 4.14.87-rt49-02410-g4a640ec-dirty #1
   Hardware name: National Instruments NI PXIe-8880/NI PXIe-8880, BIOS 2.1.5f1 01/09/2020
   Call Trace:
+
   <IRQ>
    ? dump_stack+0x46/0x5e
    ? __report_bad_irq+0x2e/0xb0
@@ -85,15 +86,18 @@ Mitigations
 The mitigations take the form of PCI quirks. The preference has been to
 first identify and make use of a means to disable the routing to the PCH.
 In such a case a quirk to disable boot interrupt generation can be
-added.[1]
+added. [1]_
 
-  Intel® 6300ESB I/O Controller Hub
+Intel® 6300ESB I/O Controller Hub
   Alternate Base Address Register:
    BIE: Boot Interrupt Enable
-	  0 = Boot interrupt is enabled.
-	  1 = Boot interrupt is disabled.
 
-  Intel® Sandy Bridge through Sky Lake based Xeon servers:
+	  ==  ===========================
+	  0   Boot interrupt is enabled.
+	  1   Boot interrupt is disabled.
+	  ==  ===========================
+
+Intel® Sandy Bridge through Sky Lake based Xeon servers:
   Coherent Interface Protocol Interrupt Control
    dis_intx_route2pch/dis_intx_route2ich/dis_intx_route2dmi2:
 	  When this bit is set. Local INTx messages received from the
@@ -109,12 +113,12 @@ line by default.  Therefore, on chipsets where this INTx routing cannot be
 disabled, the Linux kernel will reroute the valid interrupt to its legacy
 interrupt. This redirection of the handler will prevent the occurrence of
 the spurious interrupt detection which would ordinarily disable the IRQ
-line due to excessive unhandled counts.[2]
+line due to excessive unhandled counts. [2]_
 
 The config option X86_REROUTE_FOR_BROKEN_BOOT_IRQS exists to enable (or
 disable) the redirection of the interrupt handler to the PCH interrupt
 line. The option can be overridden by either pci=ioapicreroute or
-pci=noioapicreroute.[3]
+pci=noioapicreroute. [3]_
 
 
 More Documentation
@@ -127,19 +131,19 @@ into the evolution of its handling with chipsets.
 Example of disabling of the boot interrupt
 ------------------------------------------
 
-Intel® 6300ESB I/O Controller Hub (Document # 300641-004US)
+      - Intel® 6300ESB I/O Controller Hub (Document # 300641-004US)
 	5.7.3 Boot Interrupt
 	https://www.intel.com/content/dam/doc/datasheet/6300esb-io-controller-hub-datasheet.pdf
 
-Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-1600/2400/2600/4600 v3 Product Families
-Datasheet - Volume 2: Registers (Document # 330784-003)
+      - Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-1600/2400/2600/4600 v3 Product Families
+	Datasheet - Volume 2: Registers (Document # 330784-003)
 	6.6.41 cipintrc Coherent Interface Protocol Interrupt Control
 	https://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/datasheets/xeon-e5-v3-datasheet-vol-2.pdf
 
 Example of handler rerouting
 ----------------------------
 
-Intel® 6700PXH 64-bit PCI Hub (Document # 302628)
+      - Intel® 6700PXH 64-bit PCI Hub (Document # 302628)
 	2.15.2 PCI Express Legacy INTx Support and Boot Interrupt
 	https://www.intel.com/content/dam/doc/datasheet/6700pxh-64-bit-pci-hub-datasheet.pdf
 
@@ -150,6 +154,6 @@ Cheers,
     Sean V Kelley
     [email protected]
 
-[1] https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]/
-[2] https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]/
-[3] https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]/
+.. [1] https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]/
+.. [2] https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]/
+.. [3] https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]/

Documentation/admin-guide/acpi/ssdt-overlays.rst

@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ which can then be compiled to AML binary format::
     ASL Input:     minnomax.asl - 30 lines, 614 bytes, 7 keywords
     AML Output:    minnowmax.aml - 165 bytes, 6 named objects, 1 executable opcodes
 
-[1] http://wiki.minnowboard.org/MinnowBoard_MAX#Low_Speed_Expansion_Connector_.28Top.29
+[1] https://www.elinux.org/Minnowboard:MinnowMax#Low_Speed_Expansion_.28Top.29
 
 The resulting AML code can then be loaded by the kernel using one of the methods
 below.

Documentation/admin-guide/bug-hunting.rst

@@ -49,15 +49,19 @@ the issue, it may also contain the word **Oops**, as on this one::
 
 Despite being an **Oops** or some other sort of stack trace, the offended
 line is usually required to identify and handle the bug. Along this chapter,
-we'll refer to "Oops" for all kinds of stack traces that need to be analized.
+we'll refer to "Oops" for all kinds of stack traces that need to be analyzed.
 
-.. note::
+If the kernel is compiled with ``CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO``, you can enhance the
+quality of the stack trace by using file:`scripts/decode_stacktrace.sh`.
+
+Modules linked in
+-----------------
+
+Modules that are tainted or are being loaded or unloaded are marked with
+"(...)", where the taint flags are described in
+file:`Documentation/admin-guide/tainted-kernels.rst`, "being loaded" is
+annotated with "+", and "being unloaded" is annotated with "-".
 
-  ``ksymoops`` is useless on 2.6 or upper.  Please use the Oops in its original
-  format (from ``dmesg``, etc).  Ignore any references in this or other docs to
-  "decoding the Oops" or "running it through ksymoops".
-  If you post an Oops from 2.6+ that has been run through ``ksymoops``,
-  people will just tell you to repost it.
 
 Where is the Oops message is located?
 -------------------------------------
@@ -71,7 +75,7 @@ by running ``journalctl`` command.
 Sometimes ``klogd`` dies, in which case you can run ``dmesg > file`` to
 read the data from the kernel buffers and save it.  Or you can
 ``cat /proc/kmsg > file``, however you have to break in to stop the transfer,
-``kmsg`` is a "never ending file".
+since ``kmsg`` is a "never ending file".
 
 If the machine has crashed so badly that you cannot enter commands or
 the disk is not available then you have three options:
@@ -81,9 +85,9 @@ the disk is not available then you have three options:
     planned for a crash. Alternatively, you can take a picture of
     the screen with a digital camera - not nice, but better than
     nothing.  If the messages scroll off the top of the console, you
-    may find that booting with a higher resolution (eg, ``vga=791``)
+    may find that booting with a higher resolution (e.g., ``vga=791``)
     will allow you to read more of the text. (Caveat: This needs ``vesafb``,
-    so won't help for 'early' oopses)
+    so won't help for 'early' oopses.)
 
 (2) Boot with a serial console (see
     :ref:`Documentation/admin-guide/serial-console.rst <serial_console>`),
@@ -104,7 +108,7 @@ Kernel source file. There are two methods for doing that. Usually, using
 gdb
 ^^^
 
-The GNU debug (``gdb``) is the best way to figure out the exact file and line
+The GNU debugger (``gdb``) is the best way to figure out the exact file and line
 number of the OOPS from the ``vmlinux`` file.
 
 The usage of gdb works best on a kernel compiled with ``CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO``.
@@ -165,7 +169,7 @@ If you have a call trace, such as::
       [<ffffffff8802770b>] :jbd:journal_stop+0x1be/0x1ee
       ...
 
-this shows the problem likely in the :jbd: module. You can load that module
+this shows the problem likely is in the :jbd: module. You can load that module
 in gdb and list the relevant code::
 
   $ gdb fs/jbd/jbd.ko
@@ -199,8 +203,9 @@ in the kernel hacking menu of the menu configuration.) For example::
    You need to be at the top level of the kernel tree for this to pick up
    your C files.
 
-If you don't have access to the code you can also debug on some crash dumps
-e.g. crash dump output as shown by Dave Miller::
+If you don't have access to the source code you can still debug some crash
+dumps using the following method (example crash dump output as shown by
+Dave Miller)::
 
      EIP is at 	+0x14/0x4c0
       ...
@@ -230,6 +235,9 @@ e.g. crash dump output as shown by Dave Miller::
          mov        0x8(%ebp), %ebx         ! %ebx = skb->sk
          mov        0x13c(%ebx), %eax       ! %eax = inet_sk(sk)->opt
 
+file:`scripts/decodecode` can be used to automate most of this, depending
+on what CPU architecture is being debugged.
+
 Reporting the bug
 -----------------
 
@@ -241,7 +249,7 @@ used for the development of the affected code. This can be done by using
 the ``get_maintainer.pl`` script.
 
 For example, if you find a bug at the gspca's sonixj.c file, you can get
-their maintainers with::
+its maintainers with::
 
 	$ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f drivers/media/usb/gspca/sonixj.c
 	Hans Verkuil <[email protected]> (odd fixer:GSPCA USB WEBCAM DRIVER,commit_signer:1/1=100%)
@@ -253,16 +261,17 @@ their maintainers with::
 
 Please notice that it will point to:
 
-- The last developers that touched on the source code. On the above example,
-  Tejun and Bhaktipriya (in this specific case, none really envolved on the
-  development of this file);
+- The last developers that touched the source code (if this is done inside
+  a git tree). On the above example, Tejun and Bhaktipriya (in this
+  specific case, none really envolved on the development of this file);
 - The driver maintainer (Hans Verkuil);
 - The subsystem maintainer (Mauro Carvalho Chehab);
 - The driver and/or subsystem mailing list ([email protected]);
 - the Linux Kernel mailing list ([email protected]).
 
 Usually, the fastest way to have your bug fixed is to report it to mailing
-list used for the development of the code (linux-media ML) copying the driver maintainer (Hans).
+list used for the development of the code (linux-media ML) copying the
+driver maintainer (Hans).
 
 If you are totally stumped as to whom to send the report, and
 ``get_maintainer.pl`` didn't provide you anything useful, send it to
@@ -303,9 +312,9 @@ protection fault message can be simply cut out of the message files
 and forwarded to the kernel developers.
 
 Two types of address resolution are performed by ``klogd``.  The first is
-static translation and the second is dynamic translation.  Static
-translation uses the System.map file in much the same manner that
-ksymoops does.  In order to do static translation the ``klogd`` daemon
+static translation and the second is dynamic translation.
+Static translation uses the System.map file.
+In order to do static translation the ``klogd`` daemon
 must be able to find a system map file at daemon initialization time.
 See the klogd man page for information on how ``klogd`` searches for map
 files.

Documentation/admin-guide/cpu-load.rst

@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ References
 ----------
 
 - http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/2/12/6
-- Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt (1.8)
+- Documentation/filesystems/proc.rst (1.8)
 
 
 Thanks

Documentation/admin-guide/hw-vuln/l1tf.rst

@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ Guest mitigation mechanisms
    /proc/irq/$NR/smp_affinity[_list] files. Limited documentation is
    available at:
 
-   https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/IRQ-affinity.txt
+   https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/core-api/irq/irq-affinity.rst
 
 .. _smt_control: