• Linux_3.12-DriversArch

1. Architectures

1.1. x86

• amd64_edac: Add ECC decoding support for newer F15h models commit

• Introduce int3 (breakpoint)-based instruction patching commit

• Make jump_label use int3-based patching commit

• Use asm-goto to implement mutex fast path on x86-64 commit

• provide platform-devices for boot-framebuffers commit

• perf/x86: Add Silvermont (22nm Atom) support commit

• intel_pstate: Add Haswell CPU models commit

• ACPI: Add facility to disable all _OSI OS vendor strings commit

• ACPI: Add facility to remove all _OSI strings commit

1.2. ARM

• arm64: add support for kernel mode NEON commit

• big.LITTLE: vexpress-TC2 CPU idle driver commit

• Add ARM-NEON RAID6 accelerated syndrome calculation commit

• arm: kirkwood: readynas duo v2: Add GMT G762 Fan Controller commit

• shmobile: Remove ag5evm board support commit

• shmobile: Remove kota2 board support commit

• 7814/2: Allow forced irq threading commit

• Allow selection HZ values commit

• DRA7: board-generic: Add basic DT support commit

• Kirkwood: Add support for another ZyXEL NSA310 variant commit

• OMAP: DRA7: hwmod: Create initial DRA7XX SoC data commit

• SAMSUNG: Remove old samsung-time driver commit

• add support for kernel mode NEON commit

• at91: at91sam9n12: add qt1070 support commit

• barrier: allow options to be passed to memory barrier instructions commit

• bcm281xx: Adding bcm28155-ap.dts commit

• clocksource: Add support for MOXA ART SoCs commit

• clps711x: Drop fortunet board support commit

• irqchip: mmp: support irqchip commit

• davinci: da850: add DT node for ethernet commit

• davinci: da850: add DT node for mdio device commit

• dove: add cpu device tree node commit

• dove: add gigabit ethernet and mvmdio device tree nodes commit

• dove: add initial DT file for Globalscale D2Plug commit

  • Add AK8975 device node for Exynos4412 TRATS2 board commit

  • Add DP controller DT node to exynos5420 SoC commit

  • Add FIMC nodes for Exynos4210 Trats board commit

  • Add FIMD DT node to exynos5420 DTS files commit

  • Add G2D support to exynos5250 commit

  • Add ISP power domain node for Exynos4x12 commit

  • Add MFC node for exynos 5420 commit

  • Add SPI1 controller and s5c73m3 sensor node for TRATS2 commit

  • Add USB host node for Exynos4 commit

  • Add WM1811A audio CODEC to Arndale bindings commit

  • Add camera device nodes for Exynos4210 SoCs commit

  • Add camera device nodes for Exynos4412 TRATS2 board commit

  • Add camera subsystem nodes to exynos4x12.dtsi commit

  • Add device tree support for phycard pca100 commit

  • Add pin state information for DP HPD support to Exynos5420 commit

  • Add pinctrl entries for Exynos4x12 FIMC-IS peripherals commit

  • Correct camera pinctrl nodes for Exynos4x12 SoCs commit

  • Enable USB hub on Arndale commit

  • Hook up IRQ for PMIC on Arndale commit

  • Hook up supplies for Arndale S5M8767 commit

  • add ADC device tree node for exynos5420/5250 commit

  • add audio clock controller for exynos5420 commit

  • imx27-phytec-phycore-rdk: Add CAN node commit

  • imx27-phytec-phycore-som: Add SRAM node commit

  • imx27-phytec-phycore-som: Add WEIM node commit

  • imx27: Add core voltages commit

  • imx27: Add imx framebuffer device commit

  • imx6: Add support for imx6q wandboard commit

  • imx6dl-wandboard: Add audio support commit

  • imx6dl-wandboard: Add support for UART3 commit

  • imx6q-wandboard: Add sata support commit

  • imx6qdl-sabresd: Add touchscreen support commit

  • vexpress: Add CCI node to TC2 device-tree commit

  • wandboard: Add support for SDIO bcm4329 commit

• dtsi: enable ahci sata on imx6q platforms commit

• kirkwood: add gigabit ethernet and mvmdio device tree nodes commit

• Documentation: DT: Add Freescale DSPI driver commit

• mvebu: Add BootROM to Armada 370/XP device tree commit

• mvebu: Add MBus to Armada 370/XP device tree commit

• mvebu: Add Netgear ReadyNAS 102 board commit

• mvebu: add support for the AXP WiFi AP board commit

• mxs: Add backlight support for M28EVK commit

• mxs: dt: Add Crystalfontz CFA-10056 device tree commit

• mxs: dt: Add Crystalfontz CFA-10058 device tree commit

• orion5x: add gigabit ethernet and mvmdio device tree nodes commit

• shmobile: ape6evm-reference: add CPUFreq support commit

• shmobile: ape6evm: add DT reference commit

• shmobile: ape6evm: add MMCIF support commit

• shmobile: bockw: add DT reference commit

• shmobile: lager: Add DT reference commit

• shmobile: lager: enable nfsroot in DTS commit

• shmobile: r8a73a4: implement CPU clock scaling for CPUFreq commit

• shmobile: r8a7790: add thermal driver support commit

• sun5i: dt: Add AT24 device on A10S-OLinuXino-Micro commit

• sun5i: dt: Add I2C controller nodes to the A10S dtsi commit

• sun5i: dt: Enable I2C controllers on A10S-OLinuXino-Micro commit

• sun6i: Add WITS Colombus A31 evaluation kit support commit

• sun7i: Add Allwinner A20 DTSI commit

• sun7i: Add Cubieboard2 Device Tree commit

• sun7i: Add Olimex A20-Olinuxino-Micro support commit

• sunxi: Add Allwinner A31 DTSI commit

• sunxi: Introduce Allwinner A20 support commit

• sunxi: dt: Add device tree for Mele A1000 commit

• tegra: Add Tegra30 PCIe support commit

• tegra: Enable PCIe controller on Beaver commit

• tegra: Enable PCIe controller on Cardhu commit

• tegra: add DT entry for nct1008 to Cardhu commit

• tegra: add LP1 suspend support for Tegra20 commit

• tegra: tamonten: Add PCIe support commit

• tegra: tec: Add PCIe support commit

• vexpress/TC2: add Serial Power Controller (SPC) support commit

• vexpress/TC2: basic PM support commit

• vexpress: Add SCC to V2P-CA15_A7's device tree commit

1.3. PowerPC

• 85xx: Add C293PCIE board support commit

• 85xx: Add P1023RDB board support commit

• 85xx: Add silicon device tree for C293 commit

• 85xx: add P1020RDB-PD platform support commit

• 85xx: add the P1020RDB-PD DTS support commit

• perf: add 2 additional performance monitor counters for e6500 core commit

• Implement get_user_pages_fast() commit

• Make chip-id information available to userspace commit

• add Book E support to 64-bit hibernation commit

1.4. TILE

• Support CONFIG_PREEMPT commit

• Support ASLR fully commit

• Support FRAME_POINTER commit

• Implement gettimeofday() via vDSO commit

• Provide traceability for hypervisor calls commit

• PCI RC: support I/O space access commit

• PCI RC: support more MSI-X interrupt vectors commit

• PCI RC: support pci=off boot arg for tilepro commit

• avoid recursive backtrace faults commit

• fast-path unaligned memory access for tilegx commit

• Support PTP using the tilegx mPIPE (IEEE 1588) commit

• support TSO for IPv6 in tilegx network driver commit

• Support jumbo frames in the tilegx network driver commit

• Support kprobes on tilegx commit

• Support multiple mPIPE shims in tilegx network driver commit

• Support reporting Tilera hypervisor statistics commit

• Support simulator notification for ET_DYN objects commit

• enable GRO in the tilegx network driver commit

• tilegx: Add tty serial support for TILE-Gx on-chip UART commit

• tilegx: provide kernel support for the tilegx UART shim commit

• tilegx: support KGDB commit

• Remove support for TILE64 commit

1.5. MIPS

• Add CPU identifiers for more OCTEON family members. commit

• Add driver for the built-in PCI controller of the RT3883 SoC commit

• Add uImage build target commit

• Lantiq: Adds minimal dcdc driver commit

• Netlogic: Add support for XLP2XX commit

• Netlogic: Built-in DTB for XLP2xx SoC boards commit

• ralink: Add support for systick timer found on newer ralink SoC commit

1.6. S390

• kprobes: add support for pc-relative long displacement instructions commit

• mm: implement software referenced bits commit

• pci: add recover sysfs knob commit

• Enable /proc/vmcore mmap for s390 commit

1.7. m68K

• Remove 16 unused boards in Kconfig.machine commit

• m68knommu: user generic iomap to support ioread*/iowrite* commit

1.8. BLACKFIN

• scb: Add SCB1 to SCB9 config options and data. commit

• scb: Add system crossbar init code. commit

1.9. XTENSA

• Enable kernel preemption commit

1.10. PARISC

• BMC support for PARISC machines commit

2. Drivers

2.1. Staging drivers

• New driver: Xillybus generic interface for FPGA commit

• asus_oled: delete driver commit

• comedi: addi_apci_1710: delete driver commit

• comedi: ni_labpc_isadma: new module for ISA DMA support commit

• comedi: pcl724: add support for the PCM-IO48 PC/104 board commit

• dgap: adds dgap driver to staging commit

• dgnc: add dgnc digi driver commit

• r8188eu: Insert Kconfig files for new driver commit

• zcache: delete it commit

2.2. Graphics

• Add unified GEM+TTM vma offset manager commit

• Hollow-out GET_CLIENT ioctl commit

• No-op out GET_STATS ioctl commit

• Remove FASYNC support commit

• i915

  • Enable/Disable Panel-self refresh (PSR) commit

  • Add enable_psr module option and disable psr by default commit

  • Allow package C8+ states on Haswell (disabled) commit

• nouveau

  • implement support for VP3 engines commit

• radeon

  • Add dynamic power management for KB/KV commit

  • Add dynamic power management support for CI dGPUs (v2) commit

  • Add audio support for DCE6/8 GPUs (v12) commit

  • Add berlin pci ids commit, commit

  • Implement clock and power gating for CIK (v3) commit

• rcar-du

  • Add FBDEV emulation support commit

  • Add internal LVDS encoder support commit

• backlight: HX8357: Add HX8369 support commit

• simplefb: add support for a8b8g8r8 pixel format commit

2.3. Storage

• iscsi

  • iscsi-target: Add login negotiation multi-plexing support commit

  • iscsi-target: Prepare login code for multi-plexing support commit

  • iscsi-target: ST response on IN6ADDR_ANY socket commit

• SCSI

  • IB/iser: Add Discovery support commit

  • esas2r: ATTO Technology ExpressSAS 6G SAS/SATA RAID Adapter Driver commit

  • fnic: fnic Driver Tuneables Exposed through CLI commit

  • hpsa: add HP Smart Array Gen8 names commit

  • hpsa: add HP Smart Array Gen9 PCI ID's commit

  • lpfc 8.3.41: Add first burst support to driver commit

  • megaraid_sas: Add High Availability clustering support using shared Logical Disks commit

  • megaraid_sas: addded support for big endian architecture commit

  • mpt3sas: Added a driver module parameter max_msix_vectors commit

  • qla2xxx: Add support for ISP8044. commit

  • qla4xxx: Added support for ISP8042 commit

  • ufs: Add support for sending NOP OUT UPIU commit

  • ufs: add dme configuration primitives commit

  • ufs: add operation for the uic power mode change commit

2.4. Networking

• Add i40e, a driver for Intel Ethernet Controller XL710 Family of devices commit, commit, commit, commit, commit, commit, commit, commit

• ath10k: add SoC power save option to PCI features map commit

• ath10k: implement device recovery commit

• ath10k: implement rx checksum offloading commit

• ath10k: implement tx checksum offloading commit

• ath5k: enable support for 5 MHz and 10 MHz channels commit

• ath9k: Add more PCI IDs for WB225 cards commit

• ath9k: Add one more PCI ID for CUS198 commit

• ath9k: Add statistics for antenna diversity commit

• ath9k: Add support for AR9485 1.2 commit

• ath9k: Enable WLAN/BT Ant Diversity for WB225/WB195 commit

• ax88179_178a: Add VID:DID for Samsung USB Ethernet Adapter commit

• bnx2x: VF RSS support - PF side commit

• bnx2x: VF RSS support - VF side commit

• brcmfmac: add AMPDU reordering functionality commit

• brcmfmac: add support for manual TDLS operations commit

• brcmsmac: add support for BCM4313 iPA variant commit

• cxgb4: Add CLIP support to store compressed IPv6 address commit

• enic: Add an interface for USNIC to interact with firmware commit

• enic: Adding support for Cisco Low Latency NIC commit

• cpsw: Add support for new CPSW IP version commit

• cpsw: add support to show hw stats via ethtool commit

• e1000e: enable support for new device IDs commit

• gianfar: Add flow control support commit

• igb: Add device support for flashless SKU of i210 device commit

• igb: Implementation of 1-sec delay for i210 devices commit

• igb: Implementation to report advertised/supported link on i354 devices commit

• iwlwifi: dvm: remove P2P support commit

• iwlwifi: mvm: Enable user set TX power commit

• iwlwifi: mvm: add high temperature SKU thermal throttling parameters commit

• iwlwifi: mvm: support six IPv6 addresses in D3 commit

• iwlwifi: pcie: add SKUs for 6000, 6005 and 6235 series commit

• ixgbe: add 1Gbps support for QSFP+ commit

• ixgbe: add support for quad-port x520 adapter commit

• r8152: enable tx checksum commit

• r8152: support aggregation commit

• Add MOXA ART SoCs ethernet driver commit

• cpsw: Add support for wake-on-lan for cpsw commit

• qmi_wwan: Olivetti Olicard 200 support commit

• qmi_wwan: add new Qualcomm devices commit

• p54usb: add USB ID for Corega WLUSB2GTST USB adapter commit

• qlcnic: Add AER support for 83xx adapter commit

• qlcnic: Add PVID support for 84xx adapters commit

• qlcnic: Add support for 84xx adapters to load firmware from file commit

• qlcnic: Add support for per port eswitch configuration commit

• qlcnic: Enable Tx queue changes using ethtool for 82xx Series adapter. commit

• qlcnic: Enable support for 844X adapter commit

• qlcnic: Loopback Inter Driver Communication AEN handler commit

• qlcnic: Multi Tx queue support for 82xx Series adapter. commit

• qlcnic: dcb: Add support for CEE Netlink interface. commit

• rt2800usb: Add WLI-UC-G300HP's Product ID. commit

• rt2x00: rt2800lib: enable RF3053 support commit

• rt2x00: rt2800lib: enable RT3593 support commit

• rt2x00: rt2800usb: add USB device ID for Linksys AE3000 commit

• sfc: Add EF10 support for TX/RX DMA error events handling. commit

• sfc: Add support for MCDI v2 commit

• sfc: Add support for Solarflare SFC9100 family commit

• sfc: Add support for new board sensors commit

• sfc: Implement asynchronous MCDI requests commit

• sfc: Minimal support for 40G link speed commit

• sfc: Prepare for RX scatter on EF10 commit

• sfc: Update MCDI protocol definitions for EF10 commit

• sh_eth: Add support for r8a7790 SoC commit

• sundance: Add netpoll support commit

• wil6210: Enable TCP/UDP checksum HW offload commit

• rt2x00: rt2800usb: add RT3573 devices commit

• pch_gbe: Add MinnowBoard support commit

• Bluetooth

  • Add Bluetooth socket voice option commit

  • Add a new PID/VID 0cf3/e005 for AR3012. commit

  • Add support for BCM20702A0 [0b05, 17cb] commit

  • btusb: Add support for Belkin F8065bf commit

• RDMA

  • cma: Add IPv6 support for iWARP commit

  • cxgb4: Add support for active and passive open connection with IPv6 address commit

  • ocrdma: Add support for fast register work requests (FRWR) commit

• Infiniband/mlx4: Add receive flow steering support commit

• Infiniband: iser-target: introduce fast memory registration mode (FRWR) commit

• NFC: pn544: i2c: Add firmware download implementation for pn544 commit, add firmware download mode power-on support commit

2.5. Sound

• ac97: Add ID for TI TLV320AIC27 codec commit

• hda - Add CS4208 codec support for MacBook 6,1 and 6,2 commit

• hda - Add Toshiba Satellite C870 to MSI blacklist commit

• hda - Add dock speaker support for ASUS TX300 commit

• hdspm - AES32: Enable TCO support commit

• hdspm - Add S/PDIF and WCK48 controls for RME RayDAT commit

• hdspm - Add S/PDIF, XLR, WCK48 and ADAT-in controls for RME AIO cards commit

• hdspm - Add support for AEBs on RME AIO commit

• rme96: Add PM support v3 commit

• ASoC

  • Add PCM1681 codec driver. commit

  • Add PCM1792A spi mode codec support commit

  • add Renesas R-Car ADG feature commit

  • add Renesas R-Car Generation feature commit

  • add Renesas R-Car SCU feature commit

  • add Renesas R-Car core feature commit

  • add Renesas R-Car module feature commit

  • add ak4554 driver commit

  • atmel: add wm8904 based audio machine driver commit

  • atmel: machine driver for at91sam9x5-wm8731 boards commit

  • fsl-ssi: ac97-slave support commit

  • fsl: Add S/PDIF CPU DAI driver commit

  • fsl: Add S/PDIF machine driver commit

  • wm8997: Initial CODEC driver commit

2.6. USB

• serial: option: add support for Inovia SEW858 device commit

• serial: ti_usb_3410_5052: add Abbott strip port ID to combined table as well. commit

  • Add Device Tree support to XHCI Platform driver commit

• chipidea: add Intel Clovertrail pci id commit

• dwc3: pci: add support for BayTrail commit

• host: Faraday fotg210-hcd driver commit

• musb dma: add cppi41 dma driver commit

• phy: Add AM335x PHY driver commit

• phy: tegra: Tegra30 support commit

• USB2NET : SR9700 : One chip USB 1.1 USB2NET SR9700Device Driver Support commit

2.7. Input

• ALPS - add support for model found on Dell XT2 commit

• Add driver for slidebar on Lenovo IdeaPad laptops commit

• evdev - add EVIOCREVOKE ioctl commit

• wacom - add support for ISDv4 0x10E sensor commit

• wacom - add support for ISDv4 0x10F sensor commit

• HID

  • Add new driver for non-compliant Xin-Mo devices. commit

  • add Holtek USB ID 04d9:a081 SHARKOON DarkGlider commit

  • roccat: add support for KonePureOptical v2 commit

  • wiimote: add LEGO-wiimote VID commit

  • wiimote: add support for Guitar-Hero guitars commit

2.8. TV tuners, webcams, video capturers

• bf609: add adv7343 video encoder support commit

• bf609: adv7343: add S-Video and Component output support commit

• shmobile: BOCK-W: add VIN and ML86V7667 support commit

• shmobile: Marzen: add VIN and ADV7180 support commit

• Mirics MSi3101 SDR Dongle driver commit

• V4L2: soc_camera: Renesas R-Car VIN driver commit

• V4L: Add VP8 encoder controls commit

• adv7511: add new video encoder commit

• cx231xx: Add support for KWorld UB445-U commit

• cx23885: Add DTV support for Mygica X8502/X8507 boards commit

• dib0700: add support for PCTV 2002e & PCTV 2002e SE commit

• introduce gspca-stk1135: Syntek STK1135 driver commit

• marvell-ccic: add MIPI support for marvell-ccic driver commit

• msi3101: add 2040:d300 Hauppauge WinTV 133559 LF commit

• s5p-mfc: Add support for VP8 encoder commit

• s5p-mfc: Core support for MFC v7 commit

• usbtv: Add S-Video input support commit

• v4l: Add media format codes for ARGB8888 and AYUV8888 on 32-bit busses commit

• v4l: Renesas R-Car VSP1 driver commit

• OMAP

  • add RS485 support commit

  • DSS: remove legacy dss bus support commit

  • Remove all old panel drivers commit

2.9. Hardware monitoring

• (ads1015) Add support for ADS1115 commit

• (k10temp) Add support for Fam16h (Kabini) commit

• (nct6775) Add support for NCT6102D/6106D commit

• (nct6775) Add support for NCT6791D commit

• (nct6775) Add support for beep attributes commit

• (nct6775) Add support for critical low/high temperature limits on NCT6106 commit

• (nct6775) Add support for hibernate commit

• (nct6775) Support two SuperIO chips in the same system commit

• (w83627ehf) Add support for hibernate commit

2.10. Multi-function devices (MFD)

• Add support for COMe-bHL6 and COMe-cTH6 to Kontron PLD driver commit

• da9063: Add Dialog DA9063 core driver commit

2.11. Memory technology devices (MTD)

• Add a new sys node to show the ecc step size commit

• atmel_nand: enable Nand Flash Controller (NFC) write via sram commit

• bcm47xxsflash: writing support commit

• chips: Add support for PMC SPI Flash chips in m25p80.c commit

• Added the 16MiB winbond device commit

• elm: Low power transition support commit

• Remove alauda driver commit

• Remove obsolete JEDEC mapping drivers commit

2.12. Multi-Media Cards

2.13. I2C

2.14. Watchdogs

2.15. Various

• Non-transparent brigde: Add support for connecting to a PCI-E Root Port on the remote system (also known as NTB-RP mode). This allows for a NTB enabled system to be connected to a non-NTB enabled system/slot commit; update Device IDs commit; use DMA Engine to Transmit and Receive commit

• NVM Express: Disk IO statistics commit, disk stats for read/write commands only commit

• PCI: tegra: Add Tegra 30 PCIe support commit

• Add AoE-target files to debugfs commit

• backlight: Add ROHM BD6107 backlight driver commit

• backlight: Add Sanyo LV5207LP backlight driver commit

• bq24190_charger: Add support for TI BQ24190 Battery Charger commit

• clk: s2mps11: Add support for s2mps11 commit

• clk: samsung: Add clock driver for S3C64xx SoCs commit

• clock: add stmmac clock for ethernet driver commit

• clocksource: arch_timer: Add support for memory mapped timers commit

• rtc-omap: add rtc wakeup support to alarm events commit

• uio: Add driver for Humusoft MF624 DAQ PCI card commit

• gpio: Kontron PLD gpio driver commit

• gpio: add GPIO support for F71882FG and F71889F commit

• gpio: em: Add pinctrl support commit

• gpio: samsung: Drop support for Exynos SoCs commit

• i2c: imx: Add Vybrid VF610 I2C controller support commit

• iio: Add Nuvoton NAU7802 ADC driver commit

• iio: add Bosch BMA180 acceleration sensor driver commit

• iio: twl6030-gpadc: TWL6030, TWL6032 GPADC driver commit

• Freescale PAMU driver and iommu implementation. commit

• leds-pca9633: Add support for PCA9634 commit

• leds: pca9633: Add hardware blink support commit

• leds: support new LP8501 device - another LP55xx common commit

• pwm: Remove superseded pwm-samsung-legacy driver commit

• pinctrl: Add s5pv210 support to pinctrl-exynos commit

• pinctrl: palmas: add pincontrol driver commit

• pinctrl: sunxi: Add Allwinner A20 pins set commit

• pinctrl: sunxi: Add Allwinner A31 pins set commit

• power: Add APM X-Gene system reboot driver commit

• power: Add twl4030_madc battery driver. commit

• power: reset: Add msm restart support commit

• regulator: 88pm800: add regulator driver for 88pm800 commit

• regulator: core: Add support for disabling ramp delay commit

• regulator: da9063: Add Dialog DA9063 voltage regulators support. commit

• regulator: da9210: New driver commit

• regulator: pfuze100: add pfuze100 regulator driver commit

• serial: max310x: Add MAX14830 support commit

• serial: max310x: Add MAX3109 support commit

• serial: sirf: add support for Marco chip commit

• serial:st-asc: Add ST ASC driver. commit

• spi/qspi: Add dual/quad spi read support commit

• spi/qspi: Add qspi flash controller commit

• spi: DUAL and QUAD support commit

• spi: add spi controller v3 master driver for Blackfin commit

• spi: new controller driver for efm32 SoCs commit

• spi:Add Freescale DSPI driver for Vybrid VF610 platform commit

• thermal: add imx thermal driver support commit

• thermal: exynos: Add hardware mode thermal calibration support commit

• thermal: exynos: Add thermal configuration data for exynos5440 TMU sensor commit

• thermal: exynos: Support thermal tripping commit

• watchdog: sunxi: New watchdog driver for Allwinner A10/A13 commit

• memstick: add support for legacy memorysticks commit

• dmaengine: Add hisilicon k3 DMA engine driver commit

• dma-buf: Expose buffer size to userspace (v2) commit