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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/device-io.rst | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/driver-model/devres.rst | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/gpio/consumer.rst | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/index.rst | 169 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/media/drivers/ccs/ccs.rst | 53 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/media/v4l2-subdev.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/pci/pci.rst | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/pwm.rst | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/tty/console.rst | 45 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/tty/index.rst | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/usb/callbacks.rst | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/virtio/writing_virtio_drivers.rst | 1 |
12 files changed, 175 insertions, 135 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/device-io.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/device-io.rst index d55384b106..5c7e8194be 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/device-io.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/device-io.rst @@ -517,6 +517,3 @@ Public Functions Provided .. kernel-doc:: arch/x86/include/asm/io.h :internal: - -.. kernel-doc:: lib/pci_iomap.c - :export: diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/driver-model/devres.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/driver-model/devres.rst index c5f99d834e..7be8b8dd5f 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/driver-model/devres.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/driver-model/devres.rst @@ -420,6 +420,7 @@ POWER devm_reboot_mode_unregister() PWM + devm_pwmchip_alloc() devm_pwmchip_add() devm_pwm_get() devm_fwnode_pwm_get() @@ -462,7 +463,7 @@ SLAVE DMA ENGINE SPI devm_spi_alloc_master() devm_spi_alloc_slave() - devm_spi_register_master() + devm_spi_register_controller() WATCHDOG devm_watchdog_register_device() diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/gpio/consumer.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/gpio/consumer.rst index 3e588b9d67..ab56ab0dd7 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/gpio/consumer.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/gpio/consumer.rst @@ -222,9 +222,9 @@ Use the following calls to access GPIOs from an atomic context:: int gpiod_get_value(const struct gpio_desc *desc); void gpiod_set_value(struct gpio_desc *desc, int value); -The values are boolean, zero for low, nonzero for high. When reading the value -of an output pin, the value returned should be what's seen on the pin. That -won't always match the specified output value, because of issues including +The values are boolean, zero for inactive, nonzero for active. When reading the +value of an output pin, the value returned should be what's seen on the pin. +That won't always match the specified output value, because of issues including open-drain signaling and output latencies. The get/set calls do not return errors because "invalid GPIO" should have been @@ -277,11 +277,11 @@ switch their output to a high impedance value. The consumer should not need to care. (For details read about open drain in driver.rst.) With this, all the gpiod_set_(array)_value_xxx() functions interpret the -parameter "value" as "asserted" ("1") or "de-asserted" ("0"). The physical line +parameter "value" as "active" ("1") or "inactive" ("0"). The physical line level will be driven accordingly. As an example, if the active low property for a dedicated GPIO is set, and the -gpiod_set_(array)_value_xxx() passes "asserted" ("1"), the physical line level +gpiod_set_(array)_value_xxx() passes "active" ("1"), the physical line level will be driven low. To summarize:: diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/index.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/index.rst index eba8516053..f10decc2c1 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/index.rst @@ -9,110 +9,141 @@ of device drivers. This document is an only somewhat organized collection of some of those interfaces — it will hopefully get better over time! The available subsections can be seen below. + +General information for driver authors +====================================== + +This section contains documentation that should, at some point or other, be +of interest to most developers working on device drivers. + .. toctree:: - :caption: Table of contents - :maxdepth: 2 + :maxdepth: 1 - driver-model/index basics + driver-model/index + device_link infrastructure ioctl - early-userspace/index pm/index - clk + +Useful support libraries +======================== + +This section contains documentation that should, at some point or other, be +of interest to most developers working on device drivers. + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + early-userspace/index + connector device-io + devfreq dma-buf - device_link component - message-based - infiniband - aperture - frame-buffer - regulator - reset - iio/index - input - usb/index - firewire - pci/index + io-mapping + io_ordering + uio-howto + vfio-mediated-device + vfio + vfio-pci-device-specific-driver-acceptance + +Bus-level documentation +======================= + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + auxiliary_bus cxl/index - spi - i2c - ipmb - ipmi + eisa + firewire i3c/index - interconnect - devfreq - hsi - edac - scsi - libata - target - mailbox - mtdnand - miscellaneous - mei/index - mtd/index - mmc/index - nvdimm/index - w1 + isa + men-chameleon-bus + pci/index rapidio/index - s390-drivers + slimbus + usb/index + virtio/index vme + w1 + xillybus + + +Subsystem-specific APIs +======================= + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + 80211/index - uio-howto + acpi/index + backlight/lp855x-driver.rst + clk + console + crypto/index + dmaengine/index + dpll + edac firmware/index - pin-control + fpga/index + frame-buffer + aperture + generic-counter gpio/index + hsi + hte/index + i2c + iio/index + infiniband + input + interconnect + ipmb + ipmi + libata + mailbox md/index media/index + mei/index + memory-devices/index + message-based misc_devices + miscellaneous + mmc/index + mtd/index + mtdnand nfc/index - dmaengine/index - slimbus - soundwire/index - thermal/index - fpga/index - acpi/index - auxiliary_bus - backlight/lp855x-driver.rst - connector - console - eisa - isa - io-mapping - io_ordering - generic-counter - memory-devices/index - men-chameleon-bus ntb + nvdimm/index nvmem parport-lowlevel + phy/index + pin-control + pldmfw/index pps ptp - phy/index pwm - pldmfw/index + regulator + reset rfkill + s390-drivers + scsi serial/index sm501 + soundwire/index + spi surface_aggregator/index switchtec sync_file + target + tee + thermal/index tty/index - vfio-mediated-device - vfio - vfio-pci-device-specific-driver-acceptance - virtio/index + wbrf + wmi xilinx/index - xillybus zorro - hte/index - wmi - dpll - wbrf - crypto/index - tee .. only:: subproject and html diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/media/drivers/ccs/ccs.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/media/drivers/ccs/ccs.rst index 776eec72bc..5d4451339b 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/media/drivers/ccs/ccs.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/media/drivers/ccs/ccs.rst @@ -2,59 +2,16 @@ .. include:: <isonum.txt> +.. _media-ccs-driver: + MIPI CCS camera sensor driver ============================= The MIPI CCS camera sensor driver is a generic driver for `MIPI CCS <https://www.mipi.org/specifications/camera-command-set>`_ compliant -camera sensors. It exposes three sub-devices representing the pixel array, -the binner and the scaler. - -As the capabilities of individual devices vary, the driver exposes -interfaces based on the capabilities that exist in hardware. - -Pixel Array sub-device ----------------------- - -The pixel array sub-device represents the camera sensor's pixel matrix, as well -as analogue crop functionality present in many compliant devices. The analogue -crop is configured using the ``V4L2_SEL_TGT_CROP`` on the source pad (0) of the -entity. The size of the pixel matrix can be obtained by getting the -``V4L2_SEL_TGT_NATIVE_SIZE`` target. - -Binner ------- - -The binner sub-device represents the binning functionality on the sensor. For -that purpose, selection target ``V4L2_SEL_TGT_COMPOSE`` is supported on the -sink pad (0). - -Additionally, if a device has no scaler or digital crop functionality, the -source pad (1) exposes another digital crop selection rectangle that can only -crop at the end of the lines and frames. - -Scaler ------- - -The scaler sub-device represents the digital crop and scaling functionality of -the sensor. The V4L2 selection target ``V4L2_SEL_TGT_CROP`` is used to -configure the digital crop on the sink pad (0) when digital crop is supported. -Scaling is configured using selection target ``V4L2_SEL_TGT_COMPOSE`` on the -sink pad (0) as well. - -Additionally, if the scaler sub-device exists, its source pad (1) exposes -another digital crop selection rectangle that can only crop at the end of the -lines and frames. - -Digital and analogue crop -------------------------- - -Digital crop functionality is referred to as cropping that effectively works by -dropping some data on the floor. Analogue crop, on the other hand, means that -the cropped information is never retrieved. In case of camera sensors, the -analogue data is never read from the pixel matrix that are outside the -configured selection rectangle that designates crop. The difference has an -effect in device timing and likely also in power consumption. +camera sensors. + +Also see :ref:`the CCS driver UAPI documentation <media-ccs-uapi>`. CCS static data --------------- diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/media/v4l2-subdev.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/media/v4l2-subdev.rst index 1db2ba27c5..13aec460e8 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/media/v4l2-subdev.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/media/v4l2-subdev.rst @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ Asynchronous sub-device notifier for sub-devices ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ A driver that registers an asynchronous sub-device may also register an -asynchronous notifier. This is called an asynchronous sub-device notifier andthe +asynchronous notifier. This is called an asynchronous sub-device notifier and the process is similar to that of a bridge driver apart from that the notifier is initialised using :c:func:`v4l2_async_subdev_nf_init` instead. A sub-device notifier may complete only after the V4L2 device becomes available, i.e. there's diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/pci/pci.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/pci/pci.rst index 4843cfad4f..aa40b1cc24 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/pci/pci.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/pci/pci.rst @@ -4,6 +4,12 @@ PCI Support Library .. kernel-doc:: drivers/pci/pci.c :export: +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/pci/iomap.c + :export: + +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/pci/devres.c + :export: + .. kernel-doc:: drivers/pci/pci-driver.c :export: diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/pwm.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/pwm.rst index 3c28ccc4b6..b41b1c5647 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/pwm.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/pwm.rst @@ -143,11 +143,12 @@ to implement the pwm_*() functions itself. This means that it's impossible to have multiple PWM drivers in the system. For this reason it's mandatory for new drivers to use the generic PWM framework. -A new PWM controller/chip can be added using pwmchip_add() and removed -again with pwmchip_remove(). pwmchip_add() takes a filled in struct -pwm_chip as argument which provides a description of the PWM chip, the -number of PWM devices provided by the chip and the chip-specific -implementation of the supported PWM operations to the framework. +A new PWM controller/chip can be allocated using pwmchip_alloc(), then +registered using pwmchip_add() and removed again with pwmchip_remove(). To undo +pwmchip_alloc() use pwmchip_put(). pwmchip_add() takes a filled in struct +pwm_chip as argument which provides a description of the PWM chip, the number +of PWM devices provided by the chip and the chip-specific implementation of the +supported PWM operations to the framework. When implementing polarity support in a PWM driver, make sure to respect the signal conventions in the PWM framework. By definition, normal polarity diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/tty/console.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/tty/console.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4348e36cd3 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/tty/console.rst @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +======= +Console +======= + +.. contents:: :local: + +Struct Console +============== + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/console.h + :identifiers: console cons_flags + +Internals +--------- + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/console.h + :identifiers: nbcon_state nbcon_prio nbcon_context nbcon_write_context + +Struct Consw +============ + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/console.h + :identifiers: consw + +Console functions +================= + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/console.h + :identifiers: console_srcu_read_flags console_srcu_write_flags + console_is_registered for_each_console_srcu for_each_console + +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/tty/vt/selection.c + :export: +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/tty/vt/vt.c + :export: + +Internals +--------- + +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/tty/vt/selection.c + :internal: +.. kernel-doc:: drivers/tty/vt/vt.c + :internal: diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/tty/index.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/tty/index.rst index b490da11f2..c1ffe3d1ec 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/tty/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/tty/index.rst @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ In-detail description of the named TTY structures is in separate documents: tty_buffer tty_ioctl tty_internals + console Writing TTY Driver ================== diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/usb/callbacks.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/usb/callbacks.rst index 2b80cf54bc..927da49b8f 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/usb/callbacks.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/usb/callbacks.rst @@ -99,8 +99,10 @@ The disconnect() callback This callback is a signal to break any connection with an interface. You are not allowed any IO to a device after returning from this callback. You also may not do any other operation that may interfere -with another driver bound the interface, eg. a power management -operation. +with another driver bound to the interface, eg. a power management +operation. Outstanding operations on the device must be completed or +aborted before this callback may return. + If you are called due to a physical disconnection, all your URBs will be killed by usbcore. Note that in this case disconnect will be called some time after the physical disconnection. Thus your driver must be prepared diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/virtio/writing_virtio_drivers.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/virtio/writing_virtio_drivers.rst index e14c58796d..e5de6f5d06 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/virtio/writing_virtio_drivers.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/virtio/writing_virtio_drivers.rst @@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ like this:: static struct virtio_driver virtio_dummy_driver = { .driver.name = KBUILD_MODNAME, - .driver.owner = THIS_MODULE, .id_table = id_table, .probe = virtio_dummy_probe, .remove = virtio_dummy_remove, |