Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750817Ab3IFE5z (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Sep 2013 00:57:55 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:57064 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750718Ab3IFE5x (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Sep 2013 00:57:53 -0400 Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 22:00:37 -0700 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Sudeep Dutt Cc: Arnd Bergmann , Rusty Russell , "Michael S. Tsirkin" , Rob Landley , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, Asias He , Nikhil Rao , Ashutosh Dixit , Caz Yokoyama , Dasaratharaman Chandramouli , Harshavardhan R Kharche , "Yaozu (Eddie) Dong" , Peter P Waskiewicz Jr Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND v3 3/7] Intel MIC Host Driver, card OS state management. Message-ID: <20130906050037.GE28806@kroah.com> References: <669a3a3bbfff577c73d05fb568a810cbbc3d5333.1378423596.git.sudeep.dutt@intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <669a3a3bbfff577c73d05fb568a810cbbc3d5333.1378423596.git.sudeep.dutt@intel.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1275 Lines: 29 On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 04:41:55PM -0700, Sudeep Dutt wrote: > +What: /sys/class/mic/mic(x)/cmdline > +Date: August 2013 > +KernelVersion: 3.11 > +Contact: Sudeep Dutt > +Description: > + An Intel MIC device runs a Linux OS during its operation. Before > + booting this card OS, it is possible to pass kernel command line > + options to configure various features in it, similar to > + self-bootable machines. When read, this entry provides > + information about the current kernel command line options set to > + boot the card OS. This entry can be written to change the > + existing kernel command line options. Typically, the user would > + want to read the current command line options, append new ones > + or modify existing ones and then write the whole kernel command > + line back to this entry. Is a PAGE_SIZE value going to be big enough for your command line? I know some embedded systems have horribly long command lines, hopefully this will be enough for you. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/