From: Sourabh Jain <sourabhjain@linux.ibm.com> To: mpe@ellerman.id.au Cc: corbet@lwn.net, mahesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Sourabh Jain <sourabhjain@linux.ibm.com>, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, hbathini@linux.ibm.com Subject: [PATCH v3 3/4] Documentation/ABI: mark /sys/kernel/fadump_* sysfs files deprecated Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2019 17:53:38 +0530 Message-ID: <20191109122339.20484-4-sourabhjain@linux.ibm.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20191109122339.20484-1-sourabhjain@linux.ibm.com> The /sys/kernel/fadump_* sysfs files are replicated under /sys/kernel/fadump/ directory. But we need to keep the old sysfs files to maintain the backward compatibility. The sysfs files are scheduled to remove by 2021. Signed-off-by: Sourabh Jain <sourabhjain@linux.ibm.com> --- .../sysfs-kernel-fadump_enabled | 3 +++ .../sysfs-kernel-fadump_registered | 3 +++ .../sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_mem | 3 +++ .../sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_opalcore | 2 ++ Documentation/powerpc/firmware-assisted-dump.rst | 15 +++++++++++++-- 5 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) rename Documentation/ABI/{testing => obsolete}/sysfs-kernel-fadump_enabled (67%) rename Documentation/ABI/{testing => obsolete}/sysfs-kernel-fadump_registered (72%) rename Documentation/ABI/{testing => obsolete}/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_mem (74%) rename Documentation/ABI/{testing => removed}/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_opalcore (82%) diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_enabled b/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-kernel-fadump_enabled similarity index 67% rename from Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_enabled rename to Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-kernel-fadump_enabled index f73632b1c006..96f49f979e9c 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_enabled +++ b/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-kernel-fadump_enabled @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ +This ABI is deprecated and will be removed after 2021. It is replaced +with /sys/kernel/fadump/enabled. + What: /sys/kernel/fadump_enabled Date: Feb 2012 Contact: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_registered b/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-kernel-fadump_registered similarity index 72% rename from Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_registered rename to Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-kernel-fadump_registered index dcf925e53f0f..11ab41c673de 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_registered +++ b/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-kernel-fadump_registered @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ +This ABI is deprecated and will be removed after 2021. It is replaced +with /sys/kernel/fadump/registered. + What: /sys/kernel/fadump_registered Date: Feb 2012 Contact: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_mem b/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_mem similarity index 74% rename from Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_mem rename to Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_mem index 9c20d64ab48d..69308b28cb0d 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_mem +++ b/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_mem @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ +This ABI is deprecated and will be removed after 2021. It is replaced +with /sys/kernel/fadump/release_mem. + What: /sys/kernel/fadump_release_mem Date: Feb 2012 Contact: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_opalcore b/Documentation/ABI/removed/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_opalcore similarity index 82% rename from Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_opalcore rename to Documentation/ABI/removed/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_opalcore index 53313c1d4e7a..fe42956a3f41 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_opalcore +++ b/Documentation/ABI/removed/sysfs-kernel-fadump_release_opalcore @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +This ABI is moved to /sys/kernel/fadump/release_opalcore. + What: /sys/kernel/fadump_release_opalcore Date: Sep 2019 Contact: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/firmware-assisted-dump.rst b/Documentation/powerpc/firmware-assisted-dump.rst index 0455a78486d5..fc7b06408cea 100644 --- a/Documentation/powerpc/firmware-assisted-dump.rst +++ b/Documentation/powerpc/firmware-assisted-dump.rst @@ -283,14 +283,25 @@ Here is the list of files under kernel sysfs: enhanced to use this interface to release the memory reserved for dump and continue without 2nd reboot. - /sys/kernel/fadump_release_opalcore +Note: /sys/kernel/fadump_release_opalcore sysfs has moved to + /sys/kernel/fadump/release_opalcore. + + /sys/kernel/fadump/release_opalcore This file is available only on OPAL based machines when FADump is active during capture kernel. This is used to release the memory used by the kernel to export /sys/firmware/opal/core file. To release this memory, echo '1' to it: - echo 1 > /sys/kernel/fadump_release_opalcore + echo 1 > /sys/kernel/fadump/release_opalcore + +Note: The following FADump sysfs files are deprecated. + + Deprecated Alternative + -------------------------------------------------------------------- + /sys/kernel/fadump_enabled /sys/kernel/fadump/enabled + /sys/kernel/fadump_registered /sys/kernel/fadump/registered + /sys/kernel/fadump_release_mem /sys/kernel/fadump/release_mem Here is the list of files under powerpc debugfs: (Assuming debugfs is mounted on /sys/kernel/debug directory.) -- 2.17.2
next prev parent reply index Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2019-11-09 12:23 [PATCH v3 0/4] reorganize and add FADump sysfs files Sourabh Jain 2019-11-09 12:23 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] Documentation/ABI: add ABI documentation for /sys/kernel/fadump_* Sourabh Jain 2019-11-09 12:23 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] powerpc/fadump: reorganize /sys/kernel/fadump_* sysfs files Sourabh Jain 2019-11-09 12:59 ` Michal Suchánek 2019-11-16 14:37 ` Sourabh Jain 2019-11-24 18:40 ` Michal Suchánek 2019-11-27 4:54 ` Sourabh Jain 2019-12-03 11:20 ` Sourabh Jain 2019-11-23 11:21 ` kbuild test robot 2019-11-09 12:23 ` Sourabh Jain [this message] 2019-11-09 12:23 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] powerpc/fadump: sysfs for fadump memory reservation Sourabh Jain
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