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

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Message-ID: <20160111103705.GB1087@awelinux>
Date:	Mon, 11 Jan 2016 11:37:05 +0100
From:	Andreas Werner <andreas.werner@....de>
To:	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
CC:	Andreas Werner <andreas.werner@....de>,
	<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 Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 10:28:27AM +0000, Lee Jones wrote:
> 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.

Agree, will resend this one.

Regards
Andy

> 
> >  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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