linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/4] doc/ABI: added sysfs description for the menf21bmc MFD driver

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Message-ID: <20160111102827.GZ14104@x1>
Date:	Mon, 11 Jan 2016 10:28:27 +0000
From:	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:	Andreas Werner <andreas.werner@....de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, sameo@...ux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] doc/ABI: added sysfs description for the menf21bmc
 MFD driver

On Wed, 16 Dec 2015, Andreas Werner wrote:

> This patch add the description of the "mode" sysfs interface
> for the menf21bmc MFD driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Werner <andreas.werner@....de>
> ---
>  Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-i2c-devices-menf21bmc | 14 ++++++++++++++

These look like I2C changes, so you need to CC the I2C Maintainer.

>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-i2c-devices-menf21bmc
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-i2c-devices-menf21bmc b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-i2c-devices-menf21bmc
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..28d1fa2
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-i2c-devices-menf21bmc
> @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
> +What:		/sys/bus/i2c/devices/.../mode
> +Date:		December 2015
> +KernelVersion:	4.4
> +Contact:	Andreas Werner <andreas.werner@....de>
> +Description:	Set and get the mode of the device.
> +		The production mode cannot be set again if the device
> +		is set to active once.
> +
> +		In production mode the BMC does not wait for BIOS life sign,
> +		did not reset the CPU board on Watchdog timeout and allow the
> +		programming of the HW Variant.
> +
> +		0 = production mode
> +		1 = active mode

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