[PATCH v1 1/1] misc: IBM Virtual Management Channel Driver
Greg KH
gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Tue Apr 24 05:53:10 AEST 2018
On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 11:38:18AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 04/23/18 07:46, Bryant G. Ly wrote:
> > This driver is a logical device which provides an
> > interface between the hypervisor and a management
> > partition.
> >
> > This driver is to be used for the POWER Virtual
> > Management Channel Virtual Adapter on the PowerVM
> > platform. It provides both request/response and
> > async message support through the /dev/ibmvmc node.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Bryant G. Ly <bryantly at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Steven Royer <seroyer at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Adam Reznechek <adreznec at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > Tested-by: Taylor Jakobson <tjakobs at us.ibm.com>
> > Tested-by: Brad Warrum <bwarrum at us.ibm.com>
> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
> > Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
> > Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
> > Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
> > ---
> > Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt | 1 +
> > Documentation/misc-devices/ibmvmc.txt | 161 +++
> > MAINTAINERS | 6 +
> > arch/powerpc/include/asm/hvcall.h | 1 +
> > drivers/misc/Kconfig | 14 +
> > drivers/misc/Makefile | 1 +
> > drivers/misc/ibmvmc.c | 2415 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > drivers/misc/ibmvmc.h | 209 +++
> > 8 files changed, 2808 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644 Documentation/misc-devices/ibmvmc.txt
> > create mode 100644 drivers/misc/ibmvmc.c
> > create mode 100644 drivers/misc/ibmvmc.h
>
> > diff --git a/Documentation/misc-devices/ibmvmc.txt b/Documentation/misc-devices/ibmvmc.txt
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..bae1064
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/Documentation/misc-devices/ibmvmc.txt
Aren't we doing new documentation in .rst format instead of .txt?
thanks,
greg k-h
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