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Commit d3511f53 authored by Linus Torvalds's avatar Linus Torvalds
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Merge branch 'parisc-5.2-1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/deller/parisc-linux

Pull parisc updates from Helge Deller:
 "Many great new features, fixes and optimizations, including:

   - Convert page table updates to use per-pagetable spinlocks which
     overall improves performance on SMP machines a lot, by Mikulas
     Patocka

   - Kernel debugger (KGDB) support, by Sven Schnelle

   - KPROBES support, by Sven Schnelle

   - Lots of TLB lock/flush improvements, by Dave Anglin

   - Drop DISCONTIGMEM and switch to SPARSEMEM

   - Added JUMP_LABEL, branch runtime-patching support

   - Lots of other small speedups and cleanups, e.g. for QEMU, stack
     randomization, avoidance of name clashes, documentation updates,
     etc ..."

* 'parisc-5.2-1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/deller/parisc-linux: (28 commits)
  parisc: Add static branch and JUMP_LABEL feature
  parisc: Use PA_ASM_LEVEL in boot code
  parisc: Rename LEVEL to PA_ASM_LEVEL to avoid name clash with DRBD code
  parisc: Update huge TLB page support to use per-pagetable spinlock
  parisc: Use per-pagetable spinlock
  parisc: Allow live-patching of __meminit functions
  parisc: Add memory barrier to asm pdc and sync instructions
  parisc: Add memory clobber to TLB purges
  parisc: Use ldcw instruction for SMP spinlock release barrier
  parisc: Remove lock code to serialize TLB operations in pacache.S
  parisc: Switch from DISCONTIGMEM to SPARSEMEM
  parisc: enable wide mode early
  parisc: update feature lists
  parisc: Show n/a if product number not available
  parisc: remove unused flags parameter in __patch_text()
  doc: update kprobes supported architecture list
  parisc: Implement kretprobes
  parisc: remove kprobes.h from generic-y
  parisc: Implement kprobes
  parisc: add functions required by KPROBE_EVENTS
  ...
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