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| author | Rafael J. Wysocki | 2013-06-28 12:58:05 +0200 |
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| committer | Rafael J. Wysocki | 2013-06-28 12:58:05 +0200 |
| commit | a204dbc61b7f4cb1a7e2cb3ad057b135164782da (patch) | |
| tree | f82151c04a30f49c3dee8926d184575ad2e7b1e2 /Documentation | |
| parent | 45e00374db944b1c12987b501bcaa279b3e36d93 (diff) | |
| parent | 08f502c1c343031f0d126bd00e87dede38269d12 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'acpi-hotplug'
* acpi-hotplug:
ACPI: Do not use CONFIG_ACPI_HOTPLUG_MEMORY_MODULE
ACPI / cpufreq: Add ACPI processor device IDs to acpi-cpufreq
Memory hotplug: Move alternative function definitions to header
ACPI / processor: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference in acpi_processor_add()
Memory hotplug / ACPI: Simplify memory removal
ACPI / scan: Add second pass of companion offlining to hot-remove code
Driver core / MM: Drop offline_memory_block()
ACPI / processor: Pass processor object handle to acpi_bind_one()
ACPI: Drop removal_type field from struct acpi_device
Driver core / memory: Simplify __memory_block_change_state()
ACPI / processor: Initialize per_cpu(processors, pr->id) properly
CPU: Fix sysfs cpu/online of offlined CPUs
Driver core: Introduce offline/online callbacks for memory blocks
ACPI / memhotplug: Bind removable memory blocks to ACPI device nodes
ACPI / processor: Use common hotplug infrastructure
ACPI / hotplug: Use device offline/online for graceful hot-removal
Driver core: Use generic offline/online for CPU offline/online
Driver core: Add offline/online device operations
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-online | 20 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-acpi | 10 |
2 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-online b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-online new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..f990026c0740 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-online @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +What: /sys/devices/.../online +Date: April 2013 +Contact: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> +Description: + The /sys/devices/.../online attribute is only present for + devices whose bus types provide .online() and .offline() + callbacks. The number read from it (0 or 1) reflects the value + of the device's 'offline' field. If that number is 1 and '0' + (or 'n', or 'N') is written to this file, the device bus type's + .offline() callback is executed for the device and (if + successful) its 'offline' field is updated accordingly. In + turn, if that number is 0 and '1' (or 'y', or 'Y') is written to + this file, the device bus type's .online() callback is executed + for the device and (if successful) its 'offline' field is + updated as appropriate. + + After a successful execution of the bus type's .offline() + callback the device cannot be used for any purpose until either + it is removed (i.e. device_del() is called for it), or its bus + type's .online() is exeucted successfully. diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-acpi b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-acpi index ce9bee98b43b..b4436cca97a8 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-acpi +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-acpi @@ -44,6 +44,16 @@ Description: or 0 (unset). Attempts to write any other values to it will cause -EINVAL to be returned. +What: /sys/firmware/acpi/hotplug/force_remove +Date: May 2013 +Contact: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> +Description: + The number in this file (0 or 1) determines whether (1) or not + (0) the ACPI subsystem will allow devices to be hot-removed even + if they cannot be put offline gracefully (from the kernel's + viewpoint). That number can be changed by writing a boolean + value to this file. + What: /sys/firmware/acpi/interrupts/ Date: February 2008 Contact: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> |