linux-kernel - [PATCH 7/7] Documentation/ABI: for N_TI

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Date:	Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:41:15 -0500
From:	pavan_savoy@...com
To:	gregkh@...e.de, alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk
Cc:	pavan_savoy@...com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	pavan_savoy@...oo.co.in
Subject: [PATCH 7/7] Documentation/ABI: for N_TI_SHARED ldisc

From: Pavan Savoy <pavan_savoy@...com>

N_TI_SHARED creates a sysfs entry to communicate
with the application/daemon which would want to install/
un-install the line discipline, it's documentation
now exists in testing/ subdirectory.

Signed-off-by: Pavan Savoy <pavan_savoy@...com>
---
 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-uim |   24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-uim

diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-uim b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-uim
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..899aa4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-uim
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+What:           /sys/uim
+Date:           March 22
+Contact:        Pavan Savoy <pavan_savoy@...com>
+Description:
+                Create a new kobject to pass information about the
+		N_TI_SHARED line discipline created to application/daemon
+		which would install/un-install line discipline.
+
+What:           /sys/uim/pid
+Date:           March 22
+Contact:        Pavan Savoy <pavan_savoy@...com>
+Description:
+		The daemon/application wanting to use the line discipline
+		N_TI_SHARED will write in it's process Id, for the LDISC
+		driver to send SIGUSR2 signal to the process whenever a
+		upper layer protocol driver wants to make use of the LDISC
+		driver.
+
+What:           /sys/uim/protocols
+Date:           March 22
+Contact:        Pavan Savoy <pavan_savoy@...com>
+Description:
+		List the protocols currently making use of the LDISC to ensure
+		LDISC is not un-installed when BT/FM or GPS is making use of it.
-- 
1.5.4.3

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