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Subject[PATH v3 1/4] i2c: document the existing i2c sysfs ABI
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This patch adds Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-i2c which
documents the existing i2c sysfs ABI.

Signed-off-by: Octavian Purdila <octavian.purdila@intel.com>
---
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-i2c | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 45 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-i2c

diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-i2c b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-i2c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8075585
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-i2c
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+What: /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-X
+KernelVersion: since at least 2.6.12
+Contact: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+ This entry represents a registered i2c bus. X is the
+ bus number and its format is "%d".
+
+What: /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-X/Y
+What: /sys/bus/i2c/devices/Y
+KernelVersion: since at least 2.6.12
+Contact: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+ An i2c device attached to bus X. Format of Y is
+ "%d-%04x" where the first number is the bus number (X)
+ and the second number is the device i2c address.
+
+What: /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-X/new_device
+KernelVersion: 2.6.31
+Contact: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+ Write only entry that allows instantiating a
+ new i2c device on bus X. This is to be used when
+ enumeration mechanism such as ACPI or DT are not
+ present or not used for this device.
+ Format: "%s %hi\n" where the first argument is the
+ device name (no spaces allowed) and the second is the
+ i2c address of the device.
+
+What: /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-X/delete_device
+KernelVersion: 2.6.31
+Contact: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+ Write only entry that allows the removal of an i2c
+ device from bus X.
+ Format: "%s %hi\n" where the first argument is the
+ device name (no spaces allowed) and the second is the
+ i2c address of the device.
+
+What: /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-X/i2c-Y
+What: /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-Y
+KernelVersion: 3.13
+Contact: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+ An i2c device attached to bus X that is enumerated via
+ ACPI. Y is the ACPI device name and its format is "%s".
--
1.9.1


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