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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/ABI')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/obsolete/proc-sys-vm-nr_pdflush_threads | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-gpio | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/evm | 48 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-cros-ec | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-mmc | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-power | 20 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-power | 6 |
10 files changed, 65 insertions, 45 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/proc-sys-vm-nr_pdflush_threads b/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/proc-sys-vm-nr_pdflush_threads deleted file mode 100644 index b0b0eeb20fe3..000000000000 --- a/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/proc-sys-vm-nr_pdflush_threads +++ /dev/null @@ -1,5 +0,0 @@ -What: /proc/sys/vm/nr_pdflush_threads -Date: June 2012 -Contact: Wanpeng Li <liwp@linux.vnet.ibm.com> -Description: Since pdflush is replaced by per-BDI flusher, the interface of old pdflush - exported in /proc/sys/vm/ should be removed. diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-gpio b/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-gpio index 867c1fab20e2..32513dc2eec9 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-gpio +++ b/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-gpio @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Description: Kernel code may export it for complete or partial access. GPIOs are identified as they are inside the kernel, using integers in - the range 0..INT_MAX. See Documentation/gpio.txt for more information. + the range 0..INT_MAX. See Documentation/gpio/gpio.txt for more information. /sys/class/gpio /export ... asks the kernel to export a GPIO to userspace diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices index 35c457f8ce73..4404bd9b96c1 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices +++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ # Note: This documents additional properties of any device beyond what -# is documented in Documentation/sysfs-rules.txt +# is documented in Documentation/admin-guide/sysfs-rules.rst What: /sys/devices/*/of_node Date: February 2015 diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/evm b/Documentation/ABI/testing/evm index 8374d4557e5d..9578247e1792 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/evm +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/evm @@ -7,17 +7,37 @@ Description: HMAC-sha1 value across the extended attributes, storing the value as the extended attribute 'security.evm'. - EVM depends on the Kernel Key Retention System to provide it - with a trusted/encrypted key for the HMAC-sha1 operation. - The key is loaded onto the root's keyring using keyctl. Until - EVM receives notification that the key has been successfully - loaded onto the keyring (echo 1 > <securityfs>/evm), EVM - can not create or validate the 'security.evm' xattr, but - returns INTEGRITY_UNKNOWN. Loading the key and signaling EVM - should be done as early as possible. Normally this is done - in the initramfs, which has already been measured as part - of the trusted boot. For more information on creating and - loading existing trusted/encrypted keys, refer to: - Documentation/keys-trusted-encrypted.txt. (A sample dracut - patch, which loads the trusted/encrypted key and enables - EVM, is available from http://linux-ima.sourceforge.net/#EVM.) + EVM supports two classes of security.evm. The first is + an HMAC-sha1 generated locally with a + trusted/encrypted key stored in the Kernel Key + Retention System. The second is a digital signature + generated either locally or remotely using an + asymmetric key. These keys are loaded onto root's + keyring using keyctl, and EVM is then enabled by + echoing a value to <securityfs>/evm: + + 1: enable HMAC validation and creation + 2: enable digital signature validation + 3: enable HMAC and digital signature validation and HMAC + creation + + Further writes will be blocked if HMAC support is enabled or + if bit 32 is set: + + echo 0x80000002 ><securityfs>/evm + + will enable digital signature validation and block + further writes to <securityfs>/evm. + + Until this is done, EVM can not create or validate the + 'security.evm' xattr, but returns INTEGRITY_UNKNOWN. + Loading keys and signaling EVM should be done as early + as possible. Normally this is done in the initramfs, + which has already been measured as part of the trusted + boot. For more information on creating and loading + existing trusted/encrypted keys, refer to: + + Documentation/security/keys/trusted-encrypted.rst. Both dracut + (via 97masterkey and 98integrity) and systemd (via + core/ima-setup) have support for loading keys at boot + time. diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio index 7eead5f97e02..2e3f919485f4 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio @@ -522,6 +522,7 @@ Description: Specifies the output powerdown mode. DAC output stage is disconnected from the amplifier and 1kohm_to_gnd: connected to ground via an 1kOhm resistor, + 2.5kohm_to_gnd: connected to ground via a 2.5kOhm resistor, 6kohm_to_gnd: connected to ground via a 6kOhm resistor, 20kohm_to_gnd: connected to ground via a 20kOhm resistor, 90kohm_to_gnd: connected to ground via a 90kOhm resistor, @@ -1242,9 +1243,9 @@ What: /sys/.../iio:deviceX/in_distance_raw KernelVersion: 4.0 Contact: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org Description: - This attribute is used to read the distance covered by the user - since the last reboot while activated. Units after application - of scale are meters. + This attribute is used to read the measured distance to an object + or the distance covered by the user since the last reboot while + activated. Units after application of scale are meters. What: /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:deviceX/store_eeprom KernelVersion: 3.4.0 diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-cros-ec b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-cros-ec index 297b9720f024..0e95c2ca105c 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-cros-ec +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-cros-ec @@ -16,3 +16,13 @@ Description: the motion sensor is placed. For example, in a laptop a motion sensor can be located on the base or on the lid. Current valid values are 'base' and 'lid'. + +What: /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:deviceX/id +Date: Septembre 2017 +KernelVersion: 4.14 +Contact: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org +Description: + This attribute is exposed by the CrOS EC legacy accelerometer + driver and represents the sensor ID as exposed by the EC. This + ID is used by the Android sensor service hardware abstraction + layer (sensor HAL) through the Android container on ChromeOS. diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-mmc b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-mmc new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..519f028d19cc --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-mmc @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +What: /sys/bus/mmc/devices/.../rev +Date: October 2017 +Contact: Jin Qian <jinqian@android.com> +Description: Extended CSD revision number diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-power b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-power index 676fdf5f2a99..80a00f7b6667 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-power +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-power @@ -211,7 +211,9 @@ Description: device, after it has been suspended at run time, from a resume request to the moment the device will be ready to process I/O, in microseconds. If it is equal to 0, however, this means that - the PM QoS resume latency may be arbitrary. + the PM QoS resume latency may be arbitrary and the special value + "n/a" means that user space cannot accept any resume latency at + all for the given device. Not all drivers support this attribute. If it isn't supported, it is not present. @@ -258,19 +260,3 @@ Description: This attribute has no effect on system-wide suspend/resume and hibernation. - -What: /sys/devices/.../power/pm_qos_remote_wakeup -Date: September 2012 -Contact: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net> -Description: - The /sys/devices/.../power/pm_qos_remote_wakeup attribute - is used for manipulating the PM QoS "remote wakeup required" - flag. If set, this flag indicates to the kernel that the - device is a source of user events that have to be signaled from - its low-power states. - - Not all drivers support this attribute. If it isn't supported, - it is not present. - - This attribute has no effect on system-wide suspend/resume and - hibernation. diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu index f3d5817c4ef0..d6d862db3b5d 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu @@ -187,7 +187,8 @@ Description: Processor frequency boosting control This switch controls the boost setting for the whole system. Boosting allows the CPU and the firmware to run at a frequency beyound it's nominal limit. - More details can be found in Documentation/cpu-freq/boost.txt + More details can be found in + Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpufreq.rst What: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu#/crash_notes @@ -223,7 +224,8 @@ Description: Parameters for the Intel P-state driver no_turbo: limits the driver to selecting P states below the turbo frequency range. - More details can be found in Documentation/cpu-freq/intel-pstate.txt + More details can be found in + Documentation/admin-guide/pm/intel_pstate.rst What: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cache/index*/<set_of_attributes_mentioned_below> Date: July 2014(documented, existed before August 2008) diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-power b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-power index a1d1612f3651..1e0d1dac706b 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-power +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-power @@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ Description: Writing one of the above strings to this file causes the system to transition into the corresponding state, if available. - See Documentation/power/states.txt for more information. + See Documentation/admin-guide/pm/sleep-states.rst for more + information. What: /sys/power/mem_sleep Date: November 2016 @@ -35,7 +36,8 @@ Description: represented by it to be used on subsequent attempts to suspend the system. - See Documentation/power/states.txt for more information. + See Documentation/admin-guide/pm/sleep-states.rst for more + information. What: /sys/power/disk Date: September 2006 |