From patchwork Tue Jul 12 13:08:10 2011 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Lee Jones X-Patchwork-Id: 2669 Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork@peony.canonical.com Delivered-To: patchwork@peony.canonical.com Received: from fiordland.canonical.com (fiordland.canonical.com [91.189.94.145]) by peony.canonical.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA57523F51 for ; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 13:08:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qy0-f180.google.com (mail-qy0-f180.google.com [209.85.216.180]) by fiordland.canonical.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C04BA18A01 for ; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 13:08:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qyk30 with SMTP id 30so3348785qyk.11 for ; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 06:08:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.229.217.3 with SMTP id hk3mr3220010qcb.38.1310476125092; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 06:08:45 -0700 (PDT) X-Forwarded-To: linaro-patchwork@canonical.com X-Forwarded-For: patch@linaro.org linaro-patchwork@canonical.com Delivered-To: patches@linaro.org Received: by 10.229.217.78 with SMTP id hl14cs242058qcb; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 06:08:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.227.198.130 with SMTP id eo2mr5363853wbb.50.1310476124014; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 06:08:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-ww0-f50.google.com (mail-ww0-f50.google.com [74.125.82.50]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id n5si8910962wbh.112.2011.07.12.06.08.43 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 12 Jul 2011 06:08:43 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: neutral (google.com: 74.125.82.50 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of lee.jones@linaro.org) client-ip=74.125.82.50; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=neutral (google.com: 74.125.82.50 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of lee.jones@linaro.org) smtp.mail=lee.jones@linaro.org Received: by wwe6 with SMTP id 6so4634726wwe.31 for ; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 06:08:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.216.70.14 with SMTP id o14mr5746095wed.111.1310476123021; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 06:08:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.localdomain (cpc2-aztw13-0-0-cust146.aztw.cable.virginmedia.com [77.99.12.147]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id u64sm7553220weq.4.2011.07.12.06.08.41 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 12 Jul 2011 06:08:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Lee Jones To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Cc: Lee Jones Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Add documenation for new sysfs devices/soc functionallity Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 14:08:10 +0100 Message-Id: <1310476090-9807-3-git-send-email-lee.jones@linaro.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.4.1 In-Reply-To: <1310476090-9807-1-git-send-email-lee.jones@linaro.org> References: <1310476090-9807-1-git-send-email-lee.jones@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Lee Jones --- Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-soc | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-soc diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-soc b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-soc new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fcf7f07 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-soc @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +What: /sys/devices/soc +Date: April 2011 +contact: Lee Jones +Description: + The /sys/devices/soc directory contains a sub-directory for each + System-on-Chip (SoC) device on a running platform. Information + regarding each SoC can be obtained by reading sysfs files. This + functionallity is only available if implemented by the platform. + This directory contains two kinds of attributes: + - Common attributes: + * machine: the name of the machine (e.g. Ux500). + * family: the family name of the SoC (e.g. DB8500). + - SoC-specific attributes: + * SoC vendor declared, such as serial and rev numbers. +Users: + Any platform dependent user-space applications or profiling tools.