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Merge tag 'drm-misc-fixes-2026-09-24' of https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/misc/kernel into drm-fixesgrafted
A number of fixes: - bridge: - samsung-dsim: fix GPIO lifetime - client: Null pointer dereference fix - imagination: error handling fix, page handling fix - nouveau: fix reference leaks, double-frees, out-of-bounds accesses, use-after-frees, don't reject config without SCDC, a number of workarounds - virtio: fix memory leak, reference leaks, null pointer dereference, add pixel blend mode, cache coherency fix Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> From: Maxime Ripard <self@mripard.dev> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/arU22zzqUGDEco1y@houat
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+=============================
+Linux Filesystems API summary
+=============================
+
+This section contains API-level documentation, mostly taken from the source
+code itself.
+
+The Linux VFS
+=============
+
+The Filesystem types
+--------------------
+
+.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/fs.h
+ :internal:
+
+The Directory Cache
+-------------------
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/dcache.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/dcache.h
+ :internal:
+
+Inode Handling
+--------------
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/inode.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/bad_inode.c
+ :export:
+
+Registration and Superblocks
+----------------------------
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/super.c
+ :export:
+
+File Locks
+----------
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/locks.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/locks.c
+ :internal:
+
+Other Functions
+---------------
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/mpage.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/namei.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/open.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: block/bio.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/seq_file.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/filesystems.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/fs-writeback.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/anon_inodes.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/attr.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/d_path.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/dax.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/libfs.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/posix_acl.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/stat.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/sync.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/xattr.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/namespace.c
+ :export:
+
+The proc filesystem
+===================
+
+sysctl interface
+----------------
+
+.. kernel-doc:: kernel/sysctl.c
+ :export:
+
+proc filesystem interface
+-------------------------
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/proc/base.c
+ :internal:
+
+Events based on file descriptors
+================================
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/eventfd.c
+ :export:
+
+eventpoll (epoll) interfaces
+============================
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/eventpoll.c
+ :internal:
+
+The Filesystem for Exporting Kernel Objects
+===========================================
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/sysfs/file.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/sysfs/symlink.c
+ :export:
+
+The debugfs filesystem
+======================
+
+debugfs interface
+-----------------
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/debugfs/inode.c
+ :export:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: fs/debugfs/file.c
+ :export: