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Documentation/networking/sk98lin.txt

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This parameters is only relevant if auto-negotiation for this port is
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not set to "Sense". If auto-negotiation is set to "On", all three values
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are possible. If it is set to "Off", only "Full" and "Half" are allowed.
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This parameter is usefull if your link partner does not support all
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This parameter is useful if your link partner does not support all
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possible combinations.
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Flow Control

Documentation/power/swsusp.txt

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cat `cat /proc/[0-9]*/maps | grep / | sed 's:.* /:/:' | sort -u` > /dev/null
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after resume. swapoff -a; swapon -a may also be usefull.
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after resume. swapoff -a; swapon -a may also be useful.
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Q: What happens to devices during swsusp? They seem to be resumed
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during system suspend?
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A: No, it should work okay, as long as your app does not mlock()
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it. Just prepare big enough swap partition.
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Q: What information is usefull for debugging suspend-to-disk problems?
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Q: What information is useful for debugging suspend-to-disk problems?
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A: Well, last messages on the screen are always useful. If something
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is broken, it is usually some kernel driver, therefore trying with as

Makefile

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# If it is set to "silent_", nothing wil be printed at all, since
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# the variable $(silent_cmd_cc_o_c) doesn't exist.
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#
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# A simple variant is to prefix commands with $(Q) - that's usefull
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# A simple variant is to prefix commands with $(Q) - that's useful
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# for commands that shall be hidden in non-verbose mode.
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#
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# $(Q)ln $@ :<

arch/xtensa/kernel/time.c

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if ((signed long)(get_ccount() - next) > 0)
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goto again;
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/* Allow platform to do something usefull (Wdog). */
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/* Allow platform to do something useful (Wdog). */
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platform_heartbeat();
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drivers/media/radio/radio-sf16fmr2.c

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static int radio_nr = -1;
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/* hw precision is 12.5 kHz
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* It is only usefull to give freq in intervall of 200 (=0.0125Mhz),
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* It is only useful to give freq in intervall of 200 (=0.0125Mhz),
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* other bits will be truncated
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*/
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#define RSF16_ENCODE(x) ((x)/200+856)

drivers/net/sk98lin/skdim.c

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** The number of interrupts per sec is the same as expected.
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** Evalulate the descriptor-ratio. If it has changed, a resize
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** in the moderation timer might be usefull
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** in the moderation timer might be useful
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*/
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if (M_DIMINFO.AutoSizing) {
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ResizeDimTimerDuration(pAC);

drivers/net/sk98lin/skge.c

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* Description:
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* This function is called if an ioctl is issued on the device.
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* There are three subfunction for reading, writing and test-writing
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* the private MIB data structure (usefull for SysKonnect-internal tools).
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* the private MIB data structure (useful for SysKonnect-internal tools).
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*
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* Returns:
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* 0, if everything is ok

drivers/net/sk98lin/skgepnmi.c

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* Description:
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* Calls a general sub-function for all this stuff. The preset does
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* the same as a set, but returns just before finally setting the
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* new value. This is usefull to check if a set might be successfull.
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* new value. This is useful to check if a set might be successfull.
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* If the instance -1 is passed, an array of values is supposed and
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* all instances of the OID will be set.
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*
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* Description:
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* new value. This is usefull to check if a set might be successfull.
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* new value. This is useful to check if a set might be successfull.
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* If the instance -1 is passed, an array of values is supposed and
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* new value. This is usefull to check if a set might be successfull.
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* new value. This is useful to check if a set might be successfull.
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* The sub-function runs through the IdTable, checks which OIDs are able
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* preset. The return value of the function will also be stored in
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* But in the decade of auto sensing it is usefull for the user to
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* But in the decade of auto sensing it is useful for the user to
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* know if the mode was negotiated or forced. Therefore we have a
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* look to the mode, which was last used by the negotiation process.
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drivers/w1/Kconfig

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config W1
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tristate "Dallas's 1-wire support"
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---help---
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Dallas's 1-wire bus is usefull to connect slow 1-pin devices
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Dallas's 1-wire bus is useful to connect slow 1-pin devices
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If you want W1 support, you should say Y here.

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