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Linus Torvalds b2fe5fa686 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next
Pull networking updates from David Miller:

 1) Significantly shrink the core networking routing structures. Result
    of http://vger.kernel.org/~davem/seoul2017_netdev_keynote.pdf

 2) Add netdevsim driver for testing various offloads, from Jakub
    Kicinski.

 3) Support cross-chip FDB operations in DSA, from Vivien Didelot.

 4) Add a 2nd listener hash table for TCP, similar to what was done for
    UDP. From Martin KaFai Lau.

 5) Add eBPF based queue selection to tun, from Jason Wang.

 6) Lockless qdisc support, from John Fastabend.

 7) SCTP stream interleave support, from Xin Long.

 8) Smoother TCP receive autotuning, from Eric Dumazet.

 9) Lots of erspan tunneling enhancements, from William Tu.

10) Add true function call support to BPF, from Alexei Starovoitov.

11) Add explicit support for GRO HW offloading, from Michael Chan.

12) Support extack generation in more netlink subsystems. From Alexander
    Aring, Quentin Monnet, and Jakub Kicinski.

13) Add 1000BaseX, flow control, and EEE support to mvneta driver. From
    Russell King.

14) Add flow table abstraction to netfilter, from Pablo Neira Ayuso.

15) Many improvements and simplifications to the NFP driver bpf JIT,
    from Jakub Kicinski.

16) Support for ipv6 non-equal cost multipath routing, from Ido
    Schimmel.

17) Add resource abstration to devlink, from Arkadi Sharshevsky.

18) Packet scheduler classifier shared filter block support, from Jiri
    Pirko.

19) Avoid locking in act_csum, from Davide Caratti.

20) devinet_ioctl() simplifications from Al viro.

21) More TCP bpf improvements from Lawrence Brakmo.

22) Add support for onlink ipv6 route flag, similar to ipv4, from David
    Ahern.

* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next: (1925 commits)
  tls: Add support for encryption using async offload accelerator
  ip6mr: fix stale iterator
  net/sched: kconfig: Remove blank help texts
  openvswitch: meter: Use 64-bit arithmetic instead of 32-bit
  tcp_nv: fix potential integer overflow in tcpnv_acked
  r8169: fix RTL8168EP take too long to complete driver initialization.
  qmi_wwan: Add support for Quectel EP06
  rtnetlink: enable IFLA_IF_NETNSID for RTM_NEWLINK
  ipmr: Fix ptrdiff_t print formatting
  ibmvnic: Wait for device response when changing MAC
  qlcnic: fix deadlock bug
  tcp: release sk_frag.page in tcp_disconnect
  ipv4: Get the address of interface correctly.
  net_sched: gen_estimator: fix lockdep splat
  net: macb: Handle HRESP error
  net/mlx5e: IPoIB, Fix copy-paste bug in flow steering refactoring
  ipv6: addrconf: break critical section in addrconf_verify_rtnl()
  ipv6: change route cache aging logic
  i40e/i40evf: Update DESC_NEEDED value to reflect larger value
  bnxt_en: cleanup DIM work on device shutdown
  ...
2018-01-31 14:31:10 -08:00
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ABI Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2018-01-31 14:31:10 -08:00
EDID
PCI
RCU Merge branches 'cond_resched.2017.12.04a', 'dyntick.2017.11.28a', 'fixes.2017.12.11a', 'srbd.2017.12.05a' and 'torture.2017.12.11a' into HEAD 2017-12-11 09:21:58 -08:00
accounting
acpi ACPI / LPIT: Add Low Power Idle Table (LPIT) support 2017-10-11 15:38:10 +02:00
admin-guide Merge branch 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2018-01-30 10:15:30 -08:00
aoe
arm ARM: sunxi: add support for R40 SoC 2017-09-22 21:57:09 +02:00
arm64 arm64 updates for 4.16: 2018-01-30 13:57:43 -08:00
auxdisplay
backlight
blackfin
block block, bfq: move debug blkio stats behind CONFIG_DEBUG_BLK_CGROUP 2017-11-14 20:13:33 -07:00
blockdev SCSI misc on 20170907 2017-09-07 21:11:05 -07:00
bpf bpf, doc: add faq about bpf development process 2017-12-06 14:32:42 -08:00
bus-devices
cdrom documentation: Update ide-cd documentation to reflect CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HD_IDE removal 2017-10-12 11:25:31 -06:00
cgroup-v1 Documentation: Fix 'file_mapped' -> 'mapped_file' 2018-01-30 09:52:11 -08:00
cma
connector
console
core-api genericirq.rst: Remove :c:func:`...` in code blocks 2017-12-02 08:41:46 -07:00
cpu-freq cpufreq: stats: Handle the case when trans_table goes beyond PAGE_SIZE 2017-11-08 23:41:25 +01:00
cpuidle
cris
crypto crypto: doc - adapt api sample to use async. op wait 2017-11-03 22:11:23 +08:00
dev-tools Kbuild misc updates for v4.15 2017-11-17 17:51:33 -08:00
device-mapper dm cache: Documentation: update default migration_throttling value 2018-01-30 16:55:47 -05:00
devicetree Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2018-01-31 14:31:10 -08:00
doc-guide Documentation: fix ref to sphinx/kerneldoc.py 2017-10-19 12:57:10 -06:00
driver-api DMAengine updates for v4.16-rc1 2018-01-31 11:52:20 -08:00
driver-model serdev: Introduce devm_serdev_device_open() 2018-01-08 10:08:34 +00:00
early-userspace
extcon
fault-injection error-injection: Support fault injection framework 2018-01-12 17:33:38 -08:00
fb documentation: fb: update list of available compiled-in fonts 2017-11-08 03:39:52 -07:00
features Xtensa improvements for v4.16: 2018-01-29 16:40:28 -08:00
filesystems Merge branch 'work.misc' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs 2018-01-31 09:25:20 -08:00
firmware_class
fmc
fpga
frv
gpio gpio: Fix a documentation spelling mistake 2018-01-21 16:52:31 +01:00
gpu docs: fix, intel_guc_loader.c has been moved to intel_guc_fw.c 2018-01-02 17:21:51 +02:00
hid Documentation: fix input related doc refs 2017-10-12 11:14:06 -06:00
hwmon hwmon: (pmbus/max31785) Add dual tachometer support 2018-01-02 15:05:34 -08:00
i2c i2c: i801: Add support for Intel Cedar Fork 2017-10-05 14:44:56 +02:00
ia64 kbuild: /bin/pwd -> pwd 2017-11-18 11:32:27 +09:00
ide
iio
infiniband
input HID: hid-multitouch: support fine-grain orientation reporting 2017-12-01 10:01:01 +01:00
ioctl
isdn
kbuild kconfig: fix relational operators for bool and tristate symbols 2018-01-06 02:31:23 +09:00
kdump
kernel-hacking
laptops Documentation: fix admin-guide doc refs 2017-10-12 11:13:28 -06:00
leds Documentation: leds: Update 00-INDEX file 2017-10-23 20:17:03 +02:00
lightnvm
livepatch livepatch: Remove immediate feature 2018-01-11 10:58:03 +01:00
locking Merge branch 'for-mingo' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu into core/rcu 2018-01-03 14:14:18 +01:00
m68k
md raid5-ppl: PPL support for disks with write-back cache enabled 2018-01-15 14:29:42 -08:00
media media: docs: add documentation for frontend attach info 2017-11-30 04:19:04 -05:00
memory-devices
metag
mic
mips
misc-devices
mmc
mn10300
mtd mtd: spi-nor: add an API to restore the status of SPI flash chip 2017-12-13 00:36:00 +01:00
namespaces
netlabel
networking Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next 2018-01-28 21:22:46 -05:00
nfc
nios2
nvdimm
nvmem
openrisc Documentation: openrisc: Updates to README 2017-10-30 21:37:53 +09:00
parisc
pcmcia
perf perf: ARM DynamIQ Shared Unit PMU support 2018-01-02 16:43:12 +00:00
phy
platform
power regulator: Changes for v4.16 2018-01-29 11:32:44 -08:00
powerpc
pps drivers/pps: aesthetic tweaks to PPS-related content 2017-09-08 18:26:51 -07:00
process Merge branch 'perf/urgent' into perf/core, to pick up fixes and to refresh to v4.15 2017-12-06 23:37:06 +01:00
pti
ptp
rapidio
s390
scheduler sched/deadline: Fix the description of runtime accounting in the documentation 2017-11-16 09:00:35 +01:00
scsi scsi: documentation: Fix case of 'scsi_device' struct mention(s) 2017-12-02 08:43:43 -07:00
security KEYS: fix in-kernel documentation for keyctl_read() 2017-11-15 16:38:44 +00:00
serial
sh
sound sound updates for 4.15-rc1 2017-11-14 18:01:46 -08:00
sparc
sphinx Documentation/sphinx: fix kernel-doc decode for non-utf-8 locale 2017-08-31 13:36:28 -06:00
sphinx-static
spi
sysctl net: Clarify dev_weight documentation for LRO and GRO_HW. 2017-12-20 13:04:01 -05:00
target
thermal cpu_cooling: Remove static-power related documentation 2018-01-03 13:11:48 +01:00
timers docs: highres: fix broken urls 2017-09-26 14:58:23 -06:00
trace Char/Misc patches for 4.15-rc1 2017-11-16 09:10:59 -08:00
translations A few late-arriving docs updates that have no real reason to wait. There's 2017-11-23 21:01:32 -10:00
usb Documentation: usb: fix typo in UVC gadgetfs config command 2018-01-11 18:39:52 +01:00
userspace-api
virtual KVM: PPC: Book3S: Provide information about hardware/firmware CVE workarounds 2018-01-19 15:17:01 +11:00
vm Documentation/vm/zswap.txt: update with same-value filled page feature 2017-12-14 16:00:48 -08:00
w1 w1: w1-gpio: Convert to use GPIO descriptors 2017-12-08 15:32:53 +01:00
watchdog Documentation: fix selftests related file refs 2017-10-19 12:58:21 -06:00
wimax
x86 Merge branch 'x86-cache-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2018-01-29 17:48:22 -08:00
xtensa xtensa: add support for KASAN 2017-12-16 22:37:12 -08:00
.gitignore
00-INDEX
Changes
CodingStyle
DMA-API-HOWTO.txt
DMA-API.txt dma-coherent: remove the DMA_MEMORY_MAP and DMA_MEMORY_IO flags 2017-09-01 11:59:17 +02:00
DMA-ISA-LPC.txt
DMA-attributes.txt
IPMI.txt ipmi: Make IPMI panic strings always available 2017-09-27 16:03:45 -05:00
IRQ-affinity.txt
IRQ-domain.txt irqdomain: Kill CONFIG_IRQ_DOMAIN_DEBUG 2018-01-24 12:32:58 +01:00
IRQ.txt
Intel-IOMMU.txt
Makefile Documentation: add script and build target to check for broken file references 2017-10-12 11:07:42 -06:00
SAK.txt
SM501.txt
SubmittingPatches
atomic_bitops.txt
atomic_t.txt
bcache.txt
bt8xxgpio.txt
btmrvl.txt
bus-virt-phys-mapping.txt
cachetlb.txt
cgroup-v2.txt cgroup, docs: document the root cgroup behavior of cpu and io controllers 2018-01-16 08:07:09 -08:00
circular-buffers.txt doc: De-emphasize smp_read_barrier_depends 2017-12-05 11:57:53 -08:00
clearing-warn-once.txt kernel debug: support resetting WARN*_ONCE 2017-11-17 16:10:00 -08:00
clk.txt
conf.py docs-rst: don't require adjustbox anymore 2017-09-08 10:02:55 -06:00
cpu-load.txt
cputopology.txt
crc32.txt
dcdbas.txt
debugging-modules.txt
debugging-via-ohci1394.txt
dell_rbu.txt
digsig.txt
docutils.conf
dontdiff
efi-stub.txt
eisa.txt
errseq.rst
flexible-arrays.txt
futex-requeue-pi.txt
gcc-plugins.txt
highuid.txt
hw_random.txt
hwspinlock.txt
index.rst
intel_txt.txt
io-mapping.txt
io_ordering.txt
iostats.txt
irqflags-tracing.txt
isa.txt
isapnp.txt
kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt
kernel-per-CPU-kthreads.txt
kobject.txt
kprobes.txt kprobes/docs: Remove jprobes related documents 2017-10-20 11:02:55 +02:00
kref.txt
ldm.txt
lockup-watchdogs.txt
logo.gif
logo.txt
lsm.txt
lzo.txt
mailbox.txt
memory-barriers.txt doc: De-emphasize smp_read_barrier_depends 2017-12-05 11:57:53 -08:00
memory-hotplug.txt
men-chameleon-bus.txt
nommu-mmap.txt
ntb.txt
numastat.txt
padata.txt
parport-lowlevel.txt
percpu-rw-semaphore.txt
phy.txt
pi-futex.txt Documentation: fix locking rt-mutex doc refs 2017-10-19 12:56:44 -06:00
pnp.txt
preempt-locking.txt
printk-formats.txt vsprintf: add printk specifier %px 2017-11-29 12:13:14 +11:00
pwm.txt
rbtree.txt rbtree: cache leftmost node internally 2017-09-08 18:26:48 -07:00
remoteproc.txt
rfkill.txt
robust-futex-ABI.txt
robust-futexes.txt
rpmsg.txt
rtc.txt
sgi-ioc4.txt
siphash.txt
smsc_ece1099.txt
static-keys.txt
svga.txt documentation/svga.txt: update outdated file 2017-11-20 10:45:50 -07:00
switchtec.txt NTB: switchtec_ntb: Update switchtec documentation with notes for NTB 2017-11-18 20:37:13 -05:00
sync_file.txt
tee.txt
this_cpu_ops.txt
unaligned-memory-access.txt
vfio-mediated-device.txt
vfio.txt
video-output.txt
xillybus.txt
xz.txt
zorro.txt