[PATCH v2 1/4] Documentation/ABI: add ABI documentation for /sys/kernel/fadump_*
Sourabh Jain
sourabhjain at linux.ibm.com
Sat Oct 19 00:05:54 AEDT 2019
Add the missing ABI documentation for the already available FADump
sysfs files.
Signed-off-by: Sourabh Jain <sourabhjain at linux.ibm.com>
---
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_enabled | 7 +++++++
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_registered | 8 ++++++++
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_mem | 8 ++++++++
.../ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_opalcore | 7 +++++++
4 files changed, 30 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_enabled
create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_registered
create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_mem
create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_opalcore
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_enabled b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_enabled
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f73632b1c006
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_enabled
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+What: /sys/kernel/fadump_enabled
+Date: Feb 2012
+Contact: linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org
+Description: read only
+ Primarily used to identify whether the FADump is enabled in
+ the kernel or not.
+User: Kdump service
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_registered b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_registered
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..dcf925e53f0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_registered
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+What: /sys/kernel/fadump_registered
+Date: Feb 2012
+Contact: linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org
+Description: read/write
+ Helps to control the dump collect feature from userspace.
+ Setting 1 to this file enables the system to collect the
+ dump and 0 to disable it.
+User: Kdump service
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_mem b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_mem
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9c20d64ab48d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_mem
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+What: /sys/kernel/fadump_release_mem
+Date: Feb 2012
+Contact: linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org
+Description: write only
+ This is a special sysfs file and only available when
+ the system is booted to capture the vmcore using FADump.
+ It is used to release the memory reserved by FADump to
+ save the crash dump.
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_opalcore b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_opalcore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..53313c1d4e7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_opalcore
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+What: /sys/kernel/fadump_release_opalcore
+Date: Sep 2019
+Contact: linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org
+Description: write only
+ The sysfs file is available when the system is booted to
+ collect the dump on OPAL based machine. It used to release
+ the memory used to collect the opalcore.
--
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