Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756435AbZCFWd5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Mar 2009 17:33:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753092AbZCFWdq (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Mar 2009 17:33:46 -0500 Received: from xenotime.net ([72.52.64.118]:60603 "HELO xenotime.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1753193AbZCFWdo (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Mar 2009 17:33:44 -0500 Message-ID: <49B1A52C.4080702@xenotime.net> Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2009 14:35:24 -0800 From: Randy Dunlap Organization: YPO4 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20070801) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Matthew Wilcox CC: Yu Zhao , jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 6/7] PCI: document SR-IOV sysfs entries References: <1235112888-9524-1-git-send-email-yu.zhao@intel.com> <1235112888-9524-7-git-send-email-yu.zhao@intel.com> <20090306211614.GI25995@parisc-linux.org> In-Reply-To: <20090306211614.GI25995@parisc-linux.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2692 Lines: 83 Matthew Wilcox wrote: > Randy, can you wordsmith this one? I'll try. > I think I'm starting to understand the difference between physfn and > dep_link, but an example would definitely help. It may or may not be > appropriate to put it in. > > On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 02:54:47PM +0800, Yu Zhao wrote: >> Signed-off-by: Yu Zhao >> --- >> Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> 1 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci >> index ceddcff..84dc100 100644 >> --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci >> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci >> @@ -9,3 +9,30 @@ Description: >> that some devices may have malformatted data. If the >> underlying VPD has a writable section then the >> corresponding section of this file will be writable. >> + >> +What: /sys/bus/pci/devices/.../virtfn/N >> +Date: February 2009 >> +Contact: Yu Zhao >> +Description: >> + This symbol link appears when hardware supports SR-IOV symbolic supports the SR-IOV >> + capability and Physical Function driver has enabled it. ^the | its | a >> + The symbol link points to the PCI device sysfs entry of symbolic >> + Virtual Function whose index is N (0...MaxVFs-1). the Virtual Function >> + >> +What: /sys/bus/pci/devices/.../virtfn/dep_link >> +Date: February 2009 >> +Contact: Yu Zhao >> +Description: >> + This symbol link appears when hardware supports SR-IOV symbolic supports the SR-IOV >> + capability and Physical Function driver has enabled it, ^its | the | a >> + and this device has vendor specific dependencies with >> + others. The symbol link points to the PCI device sysfs symbolic >> + entry of Physical Function this device depends on. >> + >> +What: /sys/bus/pci/devices/.../physfn >> +Date: February 2009 >> +Contact: Yu Zhao >> +Description: >> + This symbol link appears when a device is Virtual Function. symbolic is a Virtual Function. >> + The symbol link points to the PCI device sysfs entry of symbolic entry of the >> + Physical Function this device associates with. -- 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/