Merge branch 'master' into next

3 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/lguest/.gitignore b/Documentation/lguest/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..115587fd5f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/lguest/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+lguest
diff --git a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
index f2dbbf3bdea..d36fcc0f271 100644
--- a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
+++ b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.c
@@ -1630,6 +1630,13 @@ static bool service_io(struct device *dev)
 		}
 	}
 
+	/* OK, so we noted that it was pretty poor to use an fdatasync as a
+	 * barrier.  But Christoph Hellwig points out that we need a sync
+	 * *afterwards* as well: "Barriers specify no reordering to the front
+	 * or the back."  And Jens Axboe confirmed it, so here we are: */
+	if (out->type & VIRTIO_BLK_T_BARRIER)
+		fdatasync(vblk->fd);
+
 	/* We can't trigger an IRQ, because we're not the Launcher.  It does
 	 * that when we tell it we're done. */
 	add_used(dev->vq, head, wlen);
diff --git a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.txt b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.txt
index 29510dc5151..28c747362f9 100644
--- a/Documentation/lguest/lguest.txt
+++ b/Documentation/lguest/lguest.txt
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
  /,    /`      - or, A Young Coder's Illustrated Hypervisor
  \\"--\\    http://lguest.ozlabs.org
 
-Lguest is designed to be a minimal hypervisor for the Linux kernel, for
-Linux developers and users to experiment with virtualization with the
-minimum of complexity.  Nonetheless, it should have sufficient
-features to make it useful for specific tasks, and, of course, you are
-encouraged to fork and enhance it (see drivers/lguest/README).
+Lguest is designed to be a minimal 32-bit x86 hypervisor for the Linux kernel,
+for Linux developers and users to experiment with virtualization with the
+minimum of complexity.  Nonetheless, it should have sufficient features to
+make it useful for specific tasks, and, of course, you are encouraged to fork
+and enhance it (see drivers/lguest/README).
 
 Features:
 
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ Running Lguest:
      "Paravirtualized guest support" = Y
         "Lguest guest support" = Y
      "High Memory Support" = off/4GB
+     "PAE (Physical Address Extension) Support" = N
      "Alignment value to which kernel should be aligned" = 0x100000
         (CONFIG_PARAVIRT=y, CONFIG_LGUEST_GUEST=y, CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G=n and
          CONFIG_PHYSICAL_ALIGN=0x100000)