linux-kernel - Re: [char-misc-next 3/3] mei: add ABI documentation for fw

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Date:	Wed, 26 Nov 2014 19:05:57 -0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@...el.com>
Cc:	arnd@...db.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [char-misc-next 3/3] mei: add ABI documentation for fw_status
 exported through sysfs

On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 05:01:40PM +0200, Tomas Winkler wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@...el.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-mei | 8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-mei b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-mei
> index 0ec8b8178c41..61d45f03e09b 100644
> --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-mei
> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-mei
> @@ -14,3 +14,11 @@ Description:
>  		The /sys/class/mei/meiN directory is created for
>  		each probed mei device
>  
> +What:		/sys/class/mei/meiN/fw_status
> +Date:		Nov 2014
> +KernelVersion:	3.19
> +Contact:	Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@...el.com>
> +Description:	Display fw status registers content for applications
> +		that monitor fw health. The registers meaning is platform
> +		dependent.

That's not documenting what is in the file, "platform dependent" is
lame.
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