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-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/firewire-cdev69
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-acpi-pmprofile26
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-firewire3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-nvmem19
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-usb6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-vmbus7
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-w11
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-backlight1
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-infiniband93
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-rfkill13
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-tpm100
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-dma-ioatdma10
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-firmware-zynqmp62
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-ib_srp1
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-speakup4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-firmware-efi-vars4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-firmware-opal-dump5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-firmware-opal-elog2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-hypervisor-xen3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/vdso11
21 files changed, 270 insertions, 175 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/firewire-cdev b/Documentation/ABI/stable/firewire-cdev
index f72ed653878a..261f85b13154 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/firewire-cdev
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/firewire-cdev
@@ -14,13 +14,17 @@ Description:
Each /dev/fw* is associated with one IEEE 1394 node, which can
be remote or local nodes. Operations on a /dev/fw* file have
different scope:
+
- The 1394 node which is associated with the file:
+
- Asynchronous request transmission
- Get the Configuration ROM
- Query node ID
- Query maximum speed of the path between this node
and local node
+
- The 1394 bus (i.e. "card") to which the node is attached to:
+
- Isochronous stream transmission and reception
- Asynchronous stream transmission and reception
- Asynchronous broadcast request transmission
@@ -31,7 +35,9 @@ Description:
manager
- Query cycle time
- Bus reset initiation, bus reset event reception
+
- All 1394 buses:
+
- Allocation of IEEE 1212 address ranges on the local
link layers, reception of inbound requests to such
an address range, asynchronous response transmission
@@ -43,6 +49,7 @@ Description:
userland implement different access permission models, some
operations are restricted to /dev/fw* files that are associated
with a local node:
+
- Addition of descriptors or directories to the local
nodes' Configuration ROM
- PHY packet transmission and reception
@@ -55,50 +62,50 @@ Description:
The following file operations are supported:
open(2)
- Currently the only useful flags are O_RDWR.
+ Currently the only useful flags are O_RDWR.
ioctl(2)
- Initiate various actions. Some take immediate effect, others
- are performed asynchronously while or after the ioctl returns.
- See the inline documentation in <linux/firewire-cdev.h> for
- descriptions of all ioctls.
+ Initiate various actions. Some take immediate effect, others
+ are performed asynchronously while or after the ioctl returns.
+ See the inline documentation in <linux/firewire-cdev.h> for
+ descriptions of all ioctls.
poll(2), select(2), epoll_wait(2) etc.
- Watch for events to become available to be read.
+ Watch for events to become available to be read.
read(2)
- Receive various events. There are solicited events like
- outbound asynchronous transaction completion or isochronous
- buffer completion, and unsolicited events such as bus resets,
- request reception, or PHY packet reception. Always use a read
- buffer which is large enough to receive the largest event that
- could ever arrive. See <linux/firewire-cdev.h> for descriptions
- of all event types and for which ioctls affect reception of
- events.
+ Receive various events. There are solicited events like
+ outbound asynchronous transaction completion or isochronous
+ buffer completion, and unsolicited events such as bus resets,
+ request reception, or PHY packet reception. Always use a read
+ buffer which is large enough to receive the largest event that
+ could ever arrive. See <linux/firewire-cdev.h> for descriptions
+ of all event types and for which ioctls affect reception of
+ events.
mmap(2)
- Allocate a DMA buffer for isochronous reception or transmission
- and map it into the process address space. The arguments should
- be used as follows: addr = NULL, length = the desired buffer
- size, i.e. number of packets times size of largest packet,
- prot = at least PROT_READ for reception and at least PROT_WRITE
- for transmission, flags = MAP_SHARED, fd = the handle to the
- /dev/fw*, offset = 0.
+ Allocate a DMA buffer for isochronous reception or transmission
+ and map it into the process address space. The arguments should
+ be used as follows: addr = NULL, length = the desired buffer
+ size, i.e. number of packets times size of largest packet,
+ prot = at least PROT_READ for reception and at least PROT_WRITE
+ for transmission, flags = MAP_SHARED, fd = the handle to the
+ /dev/fw*, offset = 0.
Isochronous reception works in packet-per-buffer fashion except
for multichannel reception which works in buffer-fill mode.
munmap(2)
- Unmap the isochronous I/O buffer from the process address space.
+ Unmap the isochronous I/O buffer from the process address space.
close(2)
- Besides stopping and freeing I/O contexts that were associated
- with the file descriptor, back out any changes to the local
- nodes' Configuration ROM. Deallocate isochronous channels and
- bandwidth at the IRM that were marked for kernel-assisted
- re- and deallocation.
-
-Users: libraw1394
- libdc1394
- libhinawa
+ Besides stopping and freeing I/O contexts that were associated
+ with the file descriptor, back out any changes to the local
+ nodes' Configuration ROM. Deallocate isochronous channels and
+ bandwidth at the IRM that were marked for kernel-assisted
+ re- and deallocation.
+
+Users: libraw1394;
+ libdc1394;
+ libhinawa;
tools like linux-firewire-utils, fwhack, ...
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-acpi-pmprofile b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-acpi-pmprofile
index 964c7a8afb26..2d6314f0e4e4 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-acpi-pmprofile
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-acpi-pmprofile
@@ -1,22 +1,26 @@
-What: /sys/firmware/acpi/pm_profile
+What: /sys/firmware/acpi/pm_profile
Date: 03-Nov-2011
KernelVersion: v3.2
Contact: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
-Description: The ACPI pm_profile sysfs interface exports the platform
+Description: The ACPI pm_profile sysfs interface exports the platform
power management (and performance) requirement expectations
as provided by BIOS. The integer value is directly passed as
retrieved from the FADT ACPI table.
-Values: For possible values see ACPI specification:
+
+Values: For possible values see ACPI specification:
5.2.9 Fixed ACPI Description Table (FADT)
Field: Preferred_PM_Profile
Currently these values are defined by spec:
- 0 Unspecified
- 1 Desktop
- 2 Mobile
- 3 Workstation
- 4 Enterprise Server
- 5 SOHO Server
- 6 Appliance PC
- 7 Performance Server
+
+ == =================
+ 0 Unspecified
+ 1 Desktop
+ 2 Mobile
+ 3 Workstation
+ 4 Enterprise Server
+ 5 SOHO Server
+ 6 Appliance PC
+ 7 Performance Server
>7 Reserved
+ == =================
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-firewire b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-firewire
index 41e5a0cd1e3e..9ac9eddb82ef 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-firewire
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-firewire
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ Description:
IEEE 1394 node device attribute.
Read-only and immutable.
Values: 1: The sysfs entry represents a local node (a controller card).
+
0: The sysfs entry represents a remote node.
@@ -125,7 +126,9 @@ Description:
Read-only attribute, immutable during the target's lifetime.
Format, as exposed by firewire-sbp2 since 2.6.22, May 2007:
Colon-separated hexadecimal string representations of
+
u64 EUI-64 : u24 directory_ID : u16 LUN
+
without 0x prefixes, without whitespace. The former sbp2 driver
(removed in 2.6.37 after being superseded by firewire-sbp2) used
a somewhat shorter format which was not as close to SAM.
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-nvmem b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-nvmem
index 9ffba8576f7b..c399323f37de 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-nvmem
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-nvmem
@@ -9,13 +9,14 @@ Description:
Note: This file is only present if CONFIG_NVMEM_SYSFS
is enabled
- ex:
- hexdump /sys/bus/nvmem/devices/qfprom0/nvmem
+ ex::
- 0000000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
- *
- 00000a0 db10 2240 0000 e000 0c00 0c00 0000 0c00
- 0000000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
- ...
- *
- 0001000
+ hexdump /sys/bus/nvmem/devices/qfprom0/nvmem
+
+ 0000000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
+ *
+ 00000a0 db10 2240 0000 e000 0c00 0c00 0000 0c00
+ 0000000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
+ ...
+ *
+ 0001000
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-usb b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-usb
index b832eeff9999..cad4bc232520 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-usb
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-usb
@@ -50,8 +50,10 @@ Description:
Tools can use this file and the connected_duration file to
compute the percentage of time that a device has been active.
- For example,
- echo $((100 * `cat active_duration` / `cat connected_duration`))
+ For example::
+
+ echo $((100 * `cat active_duration` / `cat connected_duration`))
+
will give an integer percentage. Note that this does not
account for counter wrap.
Users:
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-vmbus b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-vmbus
index 8e8d167eca31..c27b7b89477c 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-vmbus
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-vmbus
@@ -63,13 +63,6 @@ Contact: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>
Description: VCPU (sub)channel is affinitized to
Users: tools/hv/lsvmbus and other debugging tools
-What: /sys/bus/vmbus/devices/<UUID>/channels/<N>/cpu
-Date: September. 2017
-KernelVersion: 4.14
-Contact: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>
-Description: VCPU (sub)channel is affinitized to
-Users: tools/hv/lsvmbus and other debugging tools
-
What: /sys/bus/vmbus/devices/<UUID>/channels/<N>/in_mask
Date: September. 2017
KernelVersion: 4.14
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-w1 b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-w1
index 992dfb183ed0..5cd5e872bcae 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-w1
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-bus-w1
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Description: Bus scanning interval, microseconds component.
control systems are attached/generate presence for as short as
100 ms - hence the tens-to-hundreds milliseconds scan intervals
are required.
+
see Documentation/w1/w1-generic.rst for detailed information.
Users: any user space application which wants to know bus scanning
interval
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-backlight b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-backlight
index 70302f370e7e..023fb52645f8 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-backlight
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-backlight
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ KernelVersion: 2.6.12
Contact: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net>
Description:
Control BACKLIGHT power, values are FB_BLANK_* from fb.h
+
- FB_BLANK_UNBLANK (0) : power on.
- FB_BLANK_POWERDOWN (4) : power off
Users: HAL
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-infiniband b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-infiniband
index 87b11f91b425..348c4ac803ad 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-infiniband
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-infiniband
@@ -8,12 +8,14 @@ Date: Apr, 2005
KernelVersion: v2.6.12
Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
+ =============== ===========================================
node_type: (RO) Node type (CA, RNIC, usNIC, usNIC UDP,
switch or router)
node_guid: (RO) Node GUID
sys_image_guid: (RO) System image GUID
+ =============== ===========================================
What: /sys/class/infiniband/<device>/node_desc
@@ -47,6 +49,7 @@ KernelVersion: v2.6.12
Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
+ =============== ===============================================
lid: (RO) Port LID
rate: (RO) Port data rate (active width * active
@@ -66,8 +69,9 @@ Description:
cap_mask: (RO) Port capability mask. 2 bits here are
settable- IsCommunicationManagementSupported
- (set when CM module is loaded) and IsSM (set via
- open of issmN file).
+ (set when CM module is loaded) and IsSM (set
+ via open of issmN file).
+ =============== ===============================================
What: /sys/class/infiniband/<device>/ports/<port-num>/link_layer
@@ -103,8 +107,7 @@ Date: Apr, 2005
KernelVersion: v2.6.12
Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
- Errors info:
- -----------
+ **Errors info**:
symbol_error: (RO) Total number of minor link errors detected on
one or more physical lanes.
@@ -142,8 +145,7 @@ Description:
intervention. It can also indicate hardware issues or extremely
poor link signal integrity
- Data info:
- ---------
+ **Data info**:
port_xmit_data: (RO) Total number of data octets, divided by 4
(lanes), transmitted on all VLs. This is 64 bit counter
@@ -176,8 +178,7 @@ Description:
transmitted on all VLs from the port. This may include multicast
packets with errors.
- Misc info:
- ---------
+ **Misc info**:
port_xmit_discards: (RO) Total number of outbound packets
discarded by the port because the port is down or congested.
@@ -244,9 +245,11 @@ Description:
two umad devices and two issm devices, while a switch will have
one device of each type (for switch port 0).
+ ======= =====================================
ibdev: (RO) Show Infiniband (IB) device name
port: (RO) Display port number
+ ======= =====================================
What: /sys/class/infiniband_mad/abi_version
@@ -264,10 +267,12 @@ Date: Sept, 2005
KernelVersion: v2.6.14
Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
+ =============== ===========================================
ibdev: (RO) Display Infiniband (IB) device name
abi_version: (RO) Show ABI version of IB device specific
interfaces.
+ =============== ===========================================
What: /sys/class/infiniband_verbs/abi_version
@@ -289,12 +294,14 @@ Date: Apr, 2005
KernelVersion: v2.6.12
Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
+ =============== ================================================
hw_rev: (RO) Hardware revision number
hca_type: (RO) Host Channel Adapter type: MT23108, MT25208
(MT23108 compat mode), MT25208 or MT25204
board_id: (RO) Manufacturing board ID
+ =============== ================================================
sysfs interface for Mellanox ConnectX HCA IB driver (mlx4)
@@ -307,11 +314,13 @@ Date: Sep, 2007
KernelVersion: v2.6.24
Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
+ =============== ===============================
hw_rev: (RO) Hardware revision number
hca_type: (RO) Host channel adapter type
board_id: (RO) Manufacturing board ID
+ =============== ===============================
What: /sys/class/infiniband/mlx4_X/iov/ports/<port-num>/gids/<n>
@@ -337,6 +346,7 @@ Description:
example, ports/1/pkeys/10 contains the value at index 10 in port
1's P_Key table.
+ ======================= ==========================================
gids/<n>: (RO) The physical port gids n = 0..127
admin_guids/<n>: (RW) Allows examining or changing the
@@ -365,6 +375,7 @@ Description:
guest, whenever it uses its pkey index
1, will actually be using the real pkey
index 10.
+ ======================= ==========================================
What: /sys/class/infiniband/mlx4_X/iov/<pci-slot-num>/ports/<m>/smi_enabled
@@ -376,12 +387,14 @@ Description:
Enabling QP0 on VFs for selected VF/port. By default, no VFs are
enabled for QP0 operation.
- smi_enabled: (RO) Indicates whether smi is currently enabled
- for the indicated VF/port
+ ================= ==== ===========================================
+ smi_enabled: (RO) Indicates whether smi is currently enabled
+ for the indicated VF/port
- enable_smi_admin:(RW) Used by the admin to request that smi
- capability be enabled or disabled for the
- indicated VF/port. 0 = disable, 1 = enable.
+ enable_smi_admin: (RW) Used by the admin to request that smi
+ capability be enabled or disabled for the
+ indicated VF/port. 0 = disable, 1 = enable.
+ ================= ==== ===========================================
The requested enablement will occur at the next reset of the VF
(e.g. driver restart on the VM which owns the VF).
@@ -398,6 +411,7 @@ KernelVersion: v2.6.35
Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
+ =============== =============================================
hw_rev: (RO) Hardware revision number
hca_type: (RO) Driver short name. Should normally match
@@ -406,6 +420,7 @@ Description:
board_id: (RO) Manufacturing board id. (Vendor + device
information)
+ =============== =============================================
sysfs interface for Intel IB driver qib
@@ -426,6 +441,7 @@ Date: May, 2010
KernelVersion: v2.6.35
Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
+ =============== ======================================================
version: (RO) Display version information of installed software
and drivers.
@@ -452,6 +468,7 @@ Description:
chip_reset: (WO) Reset the chip if possible by writing
"reset" to this file. Only allowed if no user
contexts are open that use chip resources.
+ =============== ======================================================
What: /sys/class/infiniband/qibX/ports/N/sl2vl/[0-15]
@@ -471,14 +488,16 @@ Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
Per-port congestion control. Both are binary attributes.
- cc_table_bin: (RO) Congestion control table size followed by
+ =============== ================================================
+ cc_table_bin (RO) Congestion control table size followed by
table entries.
- cc_settings_bin:(RO) Congestion settings: port control, control
+ cc_settings_bin (RO) Congestion settings: port control, control
map and an array of 16 entries for the
congestion entries - increase, timer, event log
trigger threshold and the minimum injection rate
delay.
+ =============== ================================================
What: /sys/class/infiniband/qibX/ports/N/linkstate/loopback
What: /sys/class/infiniband/qibX/ports/N/linkstate/led_override
@@ -491,6 +510,7 @@ Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
[to be documented]
+ =============== ===============================================
loopback: (WO)
led_override: (WO)
hrtbt_enable: (RW)
@@ -501,6 +521,7 @@ Description:
errors. Possible states are- "Initted",
"Present", "IB_link_up", "IB_configured" or
"Fatal_Hardware_Error".
+ =============== ===============================================
What: /sys/class/infiniband/qibX/ports/N/diag_counters/rc_resends
What: /sys/class/infiniband/qibX/ports/N/diag_counters/seq_naks
@@ -549,6 +570,7 @@ Contact: Christian Benvenuti <benve@cisco.com>,
linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
+ =============== ===============================================
board_id: (RO) Manufacturing board id
config: (RO) Report the configuration for this PF
@@ -561,6 +583,7 @@ Description:
iface: (RO) Shows which network interface this usNIC
entry is associated to (visible with ifconfig).
+ =============== ===============================================
What: /sys/class/infiniband/usnic_X/qpn/summary
What: /sys/class/infiniband/usnic_X/qpn/context
@@ -605,6 +628,7 @@ Date: May, 2016
KernelVersion: v4.6
Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
+ =============== =============================================
hw_rev: (RO) Hardware revision number
board_id: (RO) Manufacturing board id
@@ -623,6 +647,7 @@ Description:
available.
tempsense: (RO) Thermal sense information
+ =============== =============================================
What: /sys/class/infiniband/hfi1_X/ports/N/CCMgtA/cc_settings_bin
@@ -634,19 +659,21 @@ Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
Per-port congestion control.
- cc_table_bin: (RO) CCA tables used by PSM2 Congestion control
+ =============== ================================================
+ cc_table_bin (RO) CCA tables used by PSM2 Congestion control
table size followed by table entries. Binary
attribute.
- cc_settings_bin:(RO) Congestion settings: port control, control
+ cc_settings_bin (RO) Congestion settings: port control, control
map and an array of 16 entries for the
congestion entries - increase, timer, event log
trigger threshold and the minimum injection rate
delay. Binary attribute.
- cc_prescan: (RW) enable prescanning for faster BECN
+ cc_prescan (RW) enable prescanning for faster BECN
response. Write "on" to enable and "off" to
disable.
+ =============== ================================================
What: /sys/class/infiniband/hfi1_X/ports/N/sc2vl/[0-31]
What: /sys/class/infiniband/hfi1_X/ports/N/sl2sc/[0-31]
@@ -655,11 +682,13 @@ Date: May, 2016
KernelVersion: v4.6
Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
+ =============== ===================================================
sc2vl/: (RO) 32 files (0 - 31) used to translate sl->vl
sl2sc/: (RO) 32 files (0 - 31) used to translate sl->sc
vl2mtu/: (RO) 16 files (0 - 15) used to determine MTU for vl
+ =============== ===================================================
What: /sys/class/infiniband/hfi1_X/sdma_N/cpu_list
@@ -670,26 +699,28 @@ Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
sdma<N>/ contains one directory per sdma engine (0 - 15)
+ =============== ==============================================
cpu_list: (RW) List of cpus for user-process to sdma
engine assignment.
vl: (RO) Displays the virtual lane (vl) the sdma
engine maps to.
+ =============== ==============================================
This interface gives the user control on the affinity settings
for the device. As an example, to set an sdma engine irq
affinity and thread affinity of a user processes to use the
sdma engine, which is "near" in terms of NUMA configuration, or
- physical cpu location, the user will do:
+ physical cpu location, the user will do::
- echo "3" > /proc/irq/<N>/smp_affinity_list
- echo "4-7" > /sys/devices/.../sdma3/cpu_list
- cat /sys/devices/.../sdma3/vl
- 0
- echo "8" > /proc/irq/<M>/smp_affinity_list
- echo "9-12" > /sys/devices/.../sdma4/cpu_list
- cat /sys/devices/.../sdma4/vl
- 1
+ echo "3" > /proc/irq/<N>/smp_affinity_list
+ echo "4-7" > /sys/devices/.../sdma3/cpu_list
+ cat /sys/devices/.../sdma3/vl
+ 0
+ echo "8" > /proc/irq/<M>/smp_affinity_list
+ echo "9-12" > /sys/devices/.../sdma4/cpu_list
+ cat /sys/devices/.../sdma4/vl
+ 1
to make sure that when a process runs on cpus 4,5,6, or 7, and
uses vl=0, then sdma engine 3 is selected by the driver, and
@@ -711,11 +742,13 @@ Date: Jan, 2016
KernelVersion: v4.10
Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
+ =============== ==== ========================
hw_rev: (RO) Hardware revision number
hca_type: (RO) Show HCA type (I40IW)
board_id: (RO) I40IW board ID
+ =============== ==== ========================
sysfs interface for QLogic qedr NIC Driver
@@ -728,9 +761,11 @@ KernelVersion: v4.10
Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
+ =============== ==== ========================
hw_rev: (RO) Hardware revision number
hca_type: (RO) Display HCA type
+ =============== ==== ========================
sysfs interface for VMware Paravirtual RDMA driver
@@ -744,11 +779,13 @@ KernelVersion: v4.10
Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
+ =============== ==== =====================================
hw_rev: (RO) Hardware revision number
hca_type: (RO) Host channel adapter type
board_id: (RO) Display PVRDMA manufacturing board ID
+ =============== ==== =====================================
sysfs interface for Broadcom NetXtreme-E RoCE driver
@@ -760,6 +797,8 @@ Date: Feb, 2017
KernelVersion: v4.11
Contact: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
Description:
+ =============== ==== =========================
hw_rev: (RO) Hardware revision number
hca_type: (RO) Host channel adapter type
+ =============== ==== =========================
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-rfkill b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-rfkill
index 5b154f922643..037979f7dc4b 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-rfkill
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-rfkill
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ rfkill - radio frequency (RF) connector kill switch support
For details to this subsystem look at Documentation/driver-api/rfkill.rst.
-For the deprecated /sys/class/rfkill/*/claim knobs of this interface look in
+For the deprecated ``/sys/class/rfkill/*/claim`` knobs of this interface look in
Documentation/ABI/removed/sysfs-class-rfkill.
What: /sys/class/rfkill
@@ -36,9 +36,10 @@ KernelVersion v2.6.22
Contact: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Description: Whether the soft blocked state is initialised from non-volatile
storage at startup.
-Values: A numeric value.
- 0: false
- 1: true
+Values: A numeric value:
+
+ - 0: false
+ - 1: true
What: /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill[0-9]+/state
@@ -54,6 +55,7 @@ Description: Current state of the transmitter.
through this interface. There will likely be another attempt to
remove it in the future.
Values: A numeric value.
+
0: RFKILL_STATE_SOFT_BLOCKED
transmitter is turned off by software
1: RFKILL_STATE_UNBLOCKED
@@ -69,6 +71,7 @@ KernelVersion v2.6.34
Contact: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Description: Current hardblock state. This file is read only.
Values: A numeric value.
+
0: inactive
The transmitter is (potentially) active.
1: active
@@ -82,7 +85,9 @@ KernelVersion v2.6.34
Contact: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Description: Current softblock state. This file is read and write.
Values: A numeric value.
+
0: inactive
The transmitter is (potentially) active.
+
1: active
The transmitter is turned off by software.
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-tpm b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-tpm
index 58e94e7d55be..91ca63ec7581 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-tpm
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-tpm
@@ -32,11 +32,11 @@ KernelVersion: 2.6.12
Contact: linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org
Description: The "caps" property contains TPM manufacturer and version info.
- Example output:
+ Example output::
- Manufacturer: 0x53544d20
- TCG version: 1.2
- Firmware version: 8.16
+ Manufacturer: 0x53544d20
+ TCG version: 1.2
+ Firmware version: 8.16
Manufacturer is a hex dump of the 4 byte manufacturer info
space in a TPM. TCG version shows the TCG TPM spec level that
@@ -54,9 +54,9 @@ Description: The "durations" property shows the 3 vendor-specific values
any longer than necessary before starting to poll for a
result.
- Example output:
+ Example output::
- 3015000 4508000 180995000 [original]
+ 3015000 4508000 180995000 [original]
Here the short, medium and long durations are displayed in
usecs. "[original]" indicates that the values are displayed
@@ -92,14 +92,14 @@ Description: The "pcrs" property will dump the current value of all Platform
values may be constantly changing, the output is only valid
for a snapshot in time.
- Example output:
+ Example output::
- PCR-00: 3A 3F 78 0F 11 A4 B4 99 69 FC AA 80 CD 6E 39 57 C3 3B 22 75
- PCR-01: 3A 3F 78 0F 11 A4 B4 99 69 FC AA 80 CD 6E 39 57 C3 3B 22 75
- PCR-02: 3A 3F 78 0F 11 A4 B4 99 69 FC AA 80 CD 6E 39 57 C3 3B 22 75
- PCR-03: 3A 3F 78 0F 11 A4 B4 99 69 FC AA 80 CD 6E 39 57 C3 3B 22 75
- PCR-04: 3A 3F 78 0F 11 A4 B4 99 69 FC AA 80 CD 6E 39 57 C3 3B 22 75
- ...
+ PCR-00: 3A 3F 78 0F 11 A4 B4 99 69 FC AA 80 CD 6E 39 57 C3 3B 22 75
+ PCR-01: 3A 3F 78 0F 11 A4 B4 99 69 FC AA 80 CD 6E 39 57 C3 3B 22 75
+ PCR-02: 3A 3F 78 0F 11 A4 B4 99 69 FC AA 80 CD 6E 39 57 C3 3B 22 75
+ PCR-03: 3A 3F 78 0F 11 A4 B4 99 69 FC AA 80 CD 6E 39 57 C3 3B 22 75
+ PCR-04: 3A 3F 78 0F 11 A4 B4 99 69 FC AA 80 CD 6E 39 57 C3 3B 22 75
+ ...
The number of PCRs and hex bytes needed to represent a PCR
value will vary depending on TPM chip version. For TPM 1.1 and
@@ -119,44 +119,44 @@ Description: The "pubek" property will return the TPM's public endorsement
ated at TPM manufacture time and exists for the life of the
chip.
- Example output:
-
- Algorithm: 00 00 00 01
- Encscheme: 00 03
- Sigscheme: 00 01
- Parameters: 00 00 08 00 00 00 00 02 00 00 00 00
- Modulus length: 256
- Modulus:
- B4 76 41 82 C9 20 2C 10 18 40 BC 8B E5 44 4C 6C
- 3A B2 92 0C A4 9B 2A 83 EB 5C 12 85 04 48 A0 B6
- 1E E4 81 84 CE B2 F2 45 1C F0 85 99 61 02 4D EB
- 86 C4 F7 F3 29 60 52 93 6B B2 E5 AB 8B A9 09 E3
- D7 0E 7D CA 41 BF 43 07 65 86 3C 8C 13 7A D0 8B
- 82 5E 96 0B F8 1F 5F 34 06 DA A2 52 C1 A9 D5 26
- 0F F4 04 4B D9 3F 2D F2 AC 2F 74 64 1F 8B CD 3E
- 1E 30 38 6C 70 63 69 AB E2 50 DF 49 05 2E E1 8D
- 6F 78 44 DA 57 43 69 EE 76 6C 38 8A E9 8E A3 F0
- A7 1F 3C A8 D0 12 15 3E CA 0E BD FA 24 CD 33 C6
- 47 AE A4 18 83 8E 22 39 75 93 86 E6 FD 66 48 B6
- 10 AD 94 14 65 F9 6A 17 78 BD 16 53 84 30 BF 70
- E0 DC 65 FD 3C C6 B0 1E BF B9 C1 B5 6C EF B1 3A
- F8 28 05 83 62 26 11 DC B4 6B 5A 97 FF 32 26 B6
- F7 02 71 CF 15 AE 16 DD D1 C1 8E A8 CF 9B 50 7B
- C3 91 FF 44 1E CF 7C 39 FE 17 77 21 20 BD CE 9B
-
- Possible values:
-
- Algorithm: TPM_ALG_RSA (1)
- Encscheme: TPM_ES_RSAESPKCSv15 (2)
+ Example output::
+
+ Algorithm: 00 00 00 01
+ Encscheme: 00 03
+ Sigscheme: 00 01
+ Parameters: 00 00 08 00 00 00 00 02 00 00 00 00
+ Modulus length: 256
+ Modulus:
+ B4 76 41 82 C9 20 2C 10 18 40 BC 8B E5 44 4C 6C
+ 3A B2 92 0C A4 9B 2A 83 EB 5C 12 85 04 48 A0 B6
+ 1E E4 81 84 CE B2 F2 45 1C F0 85 99 61 02 4D EB
+ 86 C4 F7 F3 29 60 52 93 6B B2 E5 AB 8B A9 09 E3
+ D7 0E 7D CA 41 BF 43 07 65 86 3C 8C 13 7A D0 8B
+ 82 5E 96 0B F8 1F 5F 34 06 DA A2 52 C1 A9 D5 26
+ 0F F4 04 4B D9 3F 2D F2 AC 2F 74 64 1F 8B CD 3E
+ 1E 30 38 6C 70 63 69 AB E2 50 DF 49 05 2E E1 8D
+ 6F 78 44 DA 57 43 69 EE 76 6C 38 8A E9 8E A3 F0
+ A7 1F 3C A8 D0 12 15 3E CA 0E BD FA 24 CD 33 C6
+ 47 AE A4 18 83 8E 22 39 75 93 86 E6 FD 66 48 B6
+ 10 AD 94 14 65 F9 6A 17 78 BD 16 53 84 30 BF 70
+ E0 DC 65 FD 3C C6 B0 1E BF B9 C1 B5 6C EF B1 3A
+ F8 28 05 83 62 26 11 DC B4 6B 5A 97 FF 32 26 B6
+ F7 02 71 CF 15 AE 16 DD D1 C1 8E A8 CF 9B 50 7B
+ C3 91 FF 44 1E CF 7C 39 FE 17 77 21 20 BD CE 9B
+
+ Possible values::
+
+ Algorithm: TPM_ALG_RSA (1)
+ Encscheme: TPM_ES_RSAESPKCSv15 (2)
TPM_ES_RSAESOAEP_SHA1_MGF1 (3)
- Sigscheme: TPM_SS_NONE (1)
- Parameters, a byte string of 3 u32 values:
+ Sigscheme: TPM_SS_NONE (1)
+ Parameters, a byte string of 3 u32 values:
Key Length (bits): 00 00 08 00 (2048)
Num primes: 00 00 00 02 (2)
Exponent Size: 00 00 00 00 (0 means the
default exp)
- Modulus Length: 256 (bytes)
- Modulus: The 256 byte Endorsement Key modulus
+ Modulus Length: 256 (bytes)
+ Modulus: The 256 byte Endorsement Key modulus
What: /sys/class/tpm/tpmX/device/temp_deactivated
Date: April 2006
@@ -176,9 +176,9 @@ Description: The "timeouts" property shows the 4 vendor-specific values
timeouts is defined by the TPM interface spec that the chip
conforms to.
- Example output:
+ Example output::
- 750000 750000 750000 750000 [original]
+ 750000 750000 750000 750000 [original]
The four timeout values are shown in usecs, with a trailing
"[original]" or "[adjusted]" depending on whether the values
@@ -191,6 +191,6 @@ Contact: linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org
Description: The "tpm_version_major" property shows the TCG spec major version
implemented by the TPM device.
- Example output:
+ Example output::
- 2
+ 2
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices
index 4404bd9b96c1..42bf1eab5677 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-# Note: This documents additional properties of any device beyond what
-# is documented in Documentation/admin-guide/sysfs-rules.rst
+Note:
+ This documents additional properties of any device beyond what
+ is documented in Documentation/admin-guide/sysfs-rules.rst
What: /sys/devices/*/of_node
Date: February 2015
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-dma-ioatdma b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-dma-ioatdma
index 420c1d09e42f..3a4e2cd0ddcc 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-dma-ioatdma
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-dma-ioatdma
@@ -1,29 +1,29 @@
-What: sys/devices/pciXXXX:XX/0000:XX:XX.X/dma/dma<n>chan<n>/quickdata/cap
+What: /sys/devices/pciXXXX:XX/0000:XX:XX.X/dma/dma<n>chan<n>/quickdata/cap
Date: December 3, 2009
KernelVersion: 2.6.32
Contact: dmaengine@vger.kernel.org
Description: Capabilities the DMA supports.Currently there are DMA_PQ, DMA_PQ_VAL,
DMA_XOR,DMA_XOR_VAL,DMA_INTERRUPT.
-What: sys/devices/pciXXXX:XX/0000:XX:XX.X/dma/dma<n>chan<n>/quickdata/ring_active
+What: /sys/devices/pciXXXX:XX/0000:XX:XX.X/dma/dma<n>chan<n>/quickdata/ring_active
Date: December 3, 2009
KernelVersion: 2.6.32
Contact: dmaengine@vger.kernel.org
Description: The number of descriptors active in the ring.
-What: sys/devices/pciXXXX:XX/0000:XX:XX.X/dma/dma<n>chan<n>/quickdata/ring_size
+What: /sys/devices/pciXXXX:XX/0000:XX:XX.X/dma/dma<n>chan<n>/quickdata/ring_size
Date: December 3, 2009
KernelVersion: 2.6.32
Contact: dmaengine@vger.kernel.org
Description: Descriptor ring size, total number of descriptors available.
-What: sys/devices/pciXXXX:XX/0000:XX:XX.X/dma/dma<n>chan<n>/quickdata/version
+What: /sys/devices/pciXXXX:XX/0000:XX:XX.X/dma/dma<n>chan<n>/quickdata/version
Date: December 3, 2009
KernelVersion: 2.6.32
Contact: dmaengine@vger.kernel.org
Description: Version of ioatdma device.
-What: sys/devices/pciXXXX:XX/0000:XX:XX.X/dma/dma<n>chan<n>/quickdata/intr_coalesce
+What: /sys/devices/pciXXXX:XX/0000:XX:XX.X/dma/dma<n>chan<n>/quickdata/intr_coalesce
Date: August 8, 2017
KernelVersion: 4.14
Contact: dmaengine@vger.kernel.org
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-firmware-zynqmp b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-firmware-zynqmp
index 00fa04c76ff3..f5724bb5b462 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-firmware-zynqmp
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-firmware-zynqmp
@@ -12,13 +12,15 @@ Description:
resets. Three registers are used by the FSBL and
other Xilinx software products: GLOBAL_GEN_STORAGE{4:6}.
- Usage:
- # cat /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/ggs0
- # echo <value> > /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/ggs0
+ Usage::
+
+ # cat /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/ggs0
+ # echo <value> > /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/ggs0
+
+ Example::
- Example:
- # cat /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/ggs0
- # echo 0x1234ABCD > /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/ggs0
+ # cat /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/ggs0
+ # echo 0x1234ABCD > /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/ggs0
Users: Xilinx
@@ -39,13 +41,15 @@ Description:
software products: PERS_GLOB_GEN_STORAGE{4:7}.
Register is reset only by a POR reset.
- Usage:
- # cat /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/pggs0
- # echo <value> > /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/pggs0
+ Usage::
+
+ # cat /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/pggs0
+ # echo <value> > /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/pggs0
+
+ Example::
- Example:
- # cat /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/pggs0
- # echo 0x1234ABCD > /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/pggs0
+ # cat /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/pggs0
+ # echo 0x1234ABCD > /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/pggs0
Users: Xilinx
@@ -61,23 +65,28 @@ Description:
Following are available shutdown scopes(subtypes):
- subsystem: Only the APU along with all of its peripherals
+ subsystem:
+ Only the APU along with all of its peripherals
not used by other processing units will be
shut down. This may result in the FPD power
domain being shut down provided that no other
processing unit uses FPD peripherals or DRAM.
- ps_only: The complete PS will be shut down, including the
+ ps_only:
+ The complete PS will be shut down, including the
RPU, PMU, etc. Only the PL domain (FPGA)
remains untouched.
- system: The complete system/device is shut down.
+ system:
+ The complete system/device is shut down.
- Usage:
- # cat /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/shutdown_scope
- # echo <scope> > /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/shutdown_scope
+ Usage::
+
+ # cat /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/shutdown_scope
+ # echo <scope> > /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/shutdown_scope
+
+ Example::
- Example:
- # cat /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/shutdown_scope
- # echo "subsystem" > /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/shutdown_scope
+ # cat /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/shutdown_scope
+ # echo "subsystem" > /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/shutdown_scope
Users: Xilinx
@@ -94,10 +103,13 @@ Description:
system restart.
Usage:
- Set healthy bit
- # echo 1 > /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/health_status
- Unset healthy bit
- # echo 0 > /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/health_status
+ Set healthy bit::
+
+ # echo 1 > /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/health_status
+
+ Unset healthy bit::
+
+ # echo 0 > /sys/devices/platform/firmware\:zynqmp-firmware/health_status
Users: Xilinx
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-ib_srp b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-ib_srp
index 84972a57caae..bada15a329f7 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-ib_srp
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-ib_srp
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Description: Interface for making ib_srp connect to a new target.
One can request ib_srp to connect to a new target by writing
a comma-separated list of login parameters to this sysfs
attribute. The supported parameters are:
+
* id_ext, a 16-digit hexadecimal number specifying the eight
byte identifier extension in the 16-byte SRP target port
identifier. The target port identifier is sent by ib_srp
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-speakup b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-speakup
index c6a32c434ce9..792f58ba327d 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-speakup
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-speakup
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ Description: Controls if typing interrupts output from speakup. With
speakup if for example
the say screen command is used before the
entire screen is read.
+
With no_interrupt set to one, if the say
screen command is used, and one then types on the keyboard,
speakup will continue to say the whole screen regardless until
@@ -215,8 +216,10 @@ Description: This file contains names for key states.
Again, these are part of the help system. For instance, if you
had pressed speakup + keypad 3, you would hear:
"speakup keypad 3 is go to bottom edge."
+
The speakup key is depressed, so the name of the key state is
speakup.
+
This part of the message comes from the states collection.
What: /sys/accessibility/speakup/i18n/characters
@@ -297,6 +300,7 @@ KernelVersion: 2.6
Contact: speakup@linux-speakup.org
Description: Controls if punctuation is spoken by speakup, or by the
synthesizer.
+
For example, speakup speaks ">" as "greater", while
the espeak synthesizer used by the soft driver speaks "greater
than". Zero lets speakup speak the punctuation. One lets the
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-firmware-efi-vars b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-firmware-efi-vars
index 5def20b9019e..46ccd233e359 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-firmware-efi-vars
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-firmware-efi-vars
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Description:
directory has a name of the form "<key>-<vendor guid>"
and contains the following files:
+ =============== ========================================
attributes: A read-only text file enumerating the
EFI variable flags. Potential values
include:
@@ -59,12 +60,14 @@ Description:
size: As ASCII representation of the size of
the variable's value.
+ =============== ========================================
In addition, two other magic binary files are provided
in the top-level directory and are used for adding and
removing variables:
+ =============== ========================================
new_var: Takes a "struct efi_variable" and
instructs the EFI firmware to create a
new variable.
@@ -73,3 +76,4 @@ Description:
instructs the EFI firmware to remove any
variable that has a matching vendor GUID
and variable key name.
+ =============== ========================================
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-firmware-opal-dump b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-firmware-opal-dump
index 32fe7f5c4880..1f74f45327ba 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-firmware-opal-dump
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-firmware-opal-dump
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Description:
This is only for the powerpc/powernv platform.
+ =============== ===============================================
initiate_dump: When '1' is written to it,
we will initiate a dump.
Read this file for supported commands.
@@ -19,8 +20,11 @@ Description:
and ID of the dump, use the id and type files.
Do not rely on any particular size of dump
type or dump id.
+ =============== ===============================================
Each dump has the following files:
+
+ =============== ===============================================
id: An ASCII representation of the dump ID
in hex (e.g. '0x01')
type: An ASCII representation of the type of
@@ -39,3 +43,4 @@ Description:
inaccessible.
Reading this file will get a list of
supported actions.
+ =============== ===============================================
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-firmware-opal-elog b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-firmware-opal-elog
index 2536434d49d0..7c8a61a2d005 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-firmware-opal-elog
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-firmware-opal-elog
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ Description:
For each log entry (directory), there are the following
files:
+ ============== ================================================
id: An ASCII representation of the ID of the
error log, in hex - e.g. "0x01".
@@ -58,3 +59,4 @@ Description:
entry will be removed from sysfs.
Reading this file will list the supported
operations (currently just acknowledge).
+ ============== ================================================
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-hypervisor-xen b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-hypervisor-xen
index 3cf5cdfcd9a8..748593c64568 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-hypervisor-xen
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-hypervisor-xen
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ Description: If running under Xen:
Space separated list of supported guest system types. Each type
is in the format: <class>-<major>.<minor>-<arch>
With:
+
+ ======== ============================================
<class>: "xen" -- x86: paravirtualized, arm: standard
"hvm" -- x86 only: fully virtualized
<major>: major guest interface version
@@ -43,6 +45,7 @@ Description: If running under Xen:
"x86_64": 64 bit x86 guest
"armv7l": 32 bit arm guest
"aarch64": 64 bit arm guest
+ ======== ============================================
What: /sys/hypervisor/properties/changeset
Date: March 2009
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/vdso b/Documentation/ABI/stable/vdso
index 55406ec8a35a..951838d42781 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/vdso
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/vdso
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+What: vDSO
+Date: July 2011
+KernelVersion: 3.0
+Contact: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
+Description:
+
On some architectures, when the kernel loads any userspace program it
maps an ELF DSO into that program's address space. This DSO is called
the vDSO and it often contains useful and highly-optimized alternatives
@@ -23,6 +29,7 @@ Unless otherwise noted, the set of symbols with any given version and the
ABI of those symbols is considered stable. It may vary across architectures,
though.
-(As of this writing, this ABI documentation as been confirmed for x86_64.
+Note:
+ As of this writing, this ABI documentation as been confirmed for x86_64.
The maintainers of the other vDSO-using architectures should confirm
- that it is correct for their architecture.)
+ that it is correct for their architecture.