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Message-ID: <29e3517e-0322-7b2e-7232-c1af77f778c3@huawei.com>
Date:   Fri, 22 Sep 2023 14:31:14 +0800
From:   liulongfang <liulongfang@...wei.com>
To:     Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>
CC:     <jgg@...dia.com>, <shameerali.kolothum.thodi@...wei.com>,
        <jonathan.cameron@...wei.com>, <bcreeley@....com>,
        <kvm@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linuxarm@...neuler.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v15 2/2] Documentation: add debugfs description for vfio

On 2023/9/16 5:00, Alex Williamson wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Sep 2023 10:36:06 +0800
> liulongfang <liulongfang@...wei.com> wrote:
> 
>> From: Longfang Liu <liulongfang@...wei.com>
>>
>> 1.Add an debugfs document description file to help users understand
>> how to use the accelerator live migration driver's debugfs.
>> 2.Update the file paths that need to be maintained in MAINTAINERS
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Longfang Liu <liulongfang@...wei.com>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-vfio | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  MAINTAINERS                            |  1 +
>>  2 files changed, 26 insertions(+)
>>  create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-vfio
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-vfio b/Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-vfio
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 000000000000..086a8c52df35
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-vfio
>> @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
>> +What:		/sys/kernel/debug/vfio
>> +Date:		Aug 2023
>> +KernelVersion:  6.6
> 
> This is all 6.7 material now and we might be conservative and mark it
> for Oct 2023.
>
OK, I'll modify them all.

>> +Contact:	Longfang Liu <liulongfang@...wei.com>
>> +Description:	This debugfs file directory is used for debugging
>> +		of vfio devices, it's a common directory for all vfio devices.
>> +		Each device should create a device subdirectory under this
>> +		directory by referencing the public registration interface.
> 
> The device sub-directory is already provided by the core.  Thanks,
>

OK, I'll modify it.

Thanks,
Longfang.

> Alex
> 
>> +
>> +What:		/sys/kernel/debug/vfio/<device>/migration
>> +Date:		Aug 2023
>> +KernelVersion:  6.6
>> +Contact:	Longfang Liu <liulongfang@...wei.com>
>> +Description:	This debugfs file directory is used for debugging
>> +		of vfio devices that support live migration.
>> +		The debugfs of each vfio device that supports live migration
>> +		could be created under this directory.
>> +
>> +What:		/sys/kernel/debug/vfio/<device>/migration/state
>> +Date:		Aug 2023
>> +KernelVersion:  6.6
>> +Contact:	Longfang Liu <liulongfang@...wei.com>
>> +Description:	Read the live migration status of the vfio device.
>> +		The status of these live migrations includes:
>> +		ERROR, RUNNING, STOP, STOP_COPY, RESUMING.
>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>> index 7b1306615fc0..bd01ca674c60 100644
>> --- a/MAINTAINERS
>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>> @@ -22304,6 +22304,7 @@ L:	kvm@...r.kernel.org
>>  S:	Maintained
>>  T:	git https://github.com/awilliam/linux-vfio.git
>>  F:	Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-vfio-dev
>> +F:	Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-vfio
>>  F:	Documentation/driver-api/vfio.rst
>>  F:	drivers/vfio/
>>  F:	include/linux/vfio.h
> 
> .
>