Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 6 Apr 2012 14:44:26 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/5] mtip32xx: Add new sysfs entry 'status' and fix restart port |
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On Fri, Apr 06, 2012 at 02:34:19PM -0700, Asai Thambi S P wrote: > On 4/6/2012 11:12 AM, Asai Thambi S P wrote: > > > On 4/5/2012 6:10 PM, Greg KH wrote: > > > >> On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 02:00:12PM -0700, Asai Thambi S P wrote: > >>> > >>> * Add support for detecting the following device status > >>> - write protect > >>> - over temp (thermal shutdown) > >>> * New sysfs entry 'status' created for this device, possible values - online, write_protect, thermal_shutdown > >> > >> All new (and existing) sysfs files must be documented in > >> Documentation/ABI/ please do so for these new ones when you add them to > >> the kernel. > > > > > > I was not aware of this. Thanks. I will a add new file for mtip32xx driver. > > > > > Greg, > > The sysfs entry for the disk is > /sys/block/rssda -> ../devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:01.0/0000:01:00.0/block/rssda > > Should I use /sys/block/<disk>/<entry> or > /sys/devices/.../block/<disk>/entry> in the doc file?
What do the existing api files show for block devices?
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