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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-w1_ds28e04 | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/dev-kmsg | 29 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt | 19 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04 | 36 |
4 files changed, 85 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-w1_ds28e04 b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-w1_ds28e04 new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..26579ee868c9 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-w1_ds28e04 @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +What: /sys/bus/w1/devices/.../pio +Date: May 2012 +Contact: Markus Franke <franm@hrz.tu-chemnitz.de> +Description: read/write the contents of the two PIO's of the DS28E04-100 + see Documentation/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04 for detailed information +Users: any user space application which wants to communicate with DS28E04-100 + + + +What: /sys/bus/w1/devices/.../eeprom +Date: May 2012 +Contact: Markus Franke <franm@hrz.tu-chemnitz.de> +Description: read/write the contents of the EEPROM memory of the DS28E04-100 + see Documentation/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04 for detailed information +Users: any user space application which wants to communicate with DS28E04-100 diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/dev-kmsg b/Documentation/ABI/testing/dev-kmsg index 281ecc5f9709..7e7e07a82e0e 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/dev-kmsg +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/dev-kmsg @@ -58,16 +58,18 @@ Description: The /dev/kmsg character device node provides userspace access The output format consists of a prefix carrying the syslog prefix including priority and facility, the 64 bit message - sequence number and the monotonic timestamp in microseconds. - The values are separated by a ','. Future extensions might - add more comma separated values before the terminating ';'. - Unknown values should be gracefully ignored. + sequence number and the monotonic timestamp in microseconds, + and a flag field. All fields are separated by a ','. + + Future extensions might add more comma separated values before + the terminating ';'. Unknown fields and values should be + gracefully ignored. The human readable text string starts directly after the ';' and is terminated by a '\n'. Untrusted values derived from hardware or other facilities are printed, therefore - all non-printable characters in the log message are escaped - by "\x00" C-style hex encoding. + all non-printable characters and '\' itself in the log message + are escaped by "\x00" C-style hex encoding. A line starting with ' ', is a continuation line, adding key/value pairs to the log message, which provide the machine @@ -75,11 +77,11 @@ Description: The /dev/kmsg character device node provides userspace access userspace. Example: - 7,160,424069;pci_root PNP0A03:00: host bridge window [io 0x0000-0x0cf7] (ignored) + 7,160,424069,-;pci_root PNP0A03:00: host bridge window [io 0x0000-0x0cf7] (ignored) SUBSYSTEM=acpi DEVICE=+acpi:PNP0A03:00 - 6,339,5140900;NET: Registered protocol family 10 - 30,340,5690716;udevd[80]: starting version 181 + 6,339,5140900,-;NET: Registered protocol family 10 + 30,340,5690716,-;udevd[80]: starting version 181 The DEVICE= key uniquely identifies devices the following way: b12:8 - block dev_t @@ -87,4 +89,13 @@ Description: The /dev/kmsg character device node provides userspace access n8 - netdev ifindex +sound:card0 - subsystem:devname + The flags field carries '-' by default. A 'c' indicates a + fragment of a line. All following fragments are flagged with + '+'. Note, that these hints about continuation lines are not + neccessarily correct, and the stream could be interleaved with + unrelated messages, but merging the lines in the output + usually produces better human readable results. A similar + logic is used internally when messages are printed to the + console, /proc/kmsg or the syslog() syscall. + Users: dmesg(1), userspace kernel log consumers diff --git a/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt b/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt index 4a7b54bd37e8..b0714d8f678a 100644 --- a/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt +++ b/Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Everything you ever wanted to know about Linux 2.6 -stable releases. +Everything you ever wanted to know about Linux -stable releases. Rules on what kind of patches are accepted, and which ones are not, into the "-stable" tree: @@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ Procedure for submitting patches to the -stable tree: cherry-picked than this can be specified in the following format in the sign-off area: - Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # .32.x: a1f84a3: sched: Check for idle - Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # .32.x: 1b9508f: sched: Rate-limit newidle - Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # .32.x: fd21073: sched: Fix affinity logic - Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # .32.x + Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.3.x: a1f84a3: sched: Check for idle + Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.3.x: 1b9508f: sched: Rate-limit newidle + Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.3.x: fd21073: sched: Fix affinity logic + Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.3.x Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> The tag sequence has the meaning of: @@ -79,6 +79,15 @@ Review cycle: security kernel team, and not go through the normal review cycle. Contact the kernel security team for more details on this procedure. +Trees: + + - The queues of patches, for both completed versions and in progress + versions can be found at: + http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git + - The finalized and tagged releases of all stable kernels can be found + in separate branches per version at: + http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git + Review committee: diff --git a/Documentation/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04 b/Documentation/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04 new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..85bc9a7e02fe --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/w1/slaves/w1_ds28e04 @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +Kernel driver w1_ds28e04 +======================== + +Supported chips: + * Maxim DS28E04-100 4096-Bit Addressable 1-Wire EEPROM with PIO + +supported family codes: + W1_FAMILY_DS28E04 0x1C + +Author: Markus Franke, <franke.m@sebakmt.com> <franm@hrz.tu-chemnitz.de> + +Description +----------- + +Support is provided through the sysfs files "eeprom" and "pio". CRC checking +during memory accesses can optionally be enabled/disabled via the device +attribute "crccheck". The strong pull-up can optionally be enabled/disabled +via the module parameter "w1_strong_pullup". + +Memory Access + + A read operation on the "eeprom" file reads the given amount of bytes + from the EEPROM of the DS28E04. + + A write operation on the "eeprom" file writes the given byte sequence + to the EEPROM of the DS28E04. If CRC checking mode is enabled only + fully alligned blocks of 32 bytes with valid CRC16 values (in bytes 30 + and 31) are allowed to be written. + +PIO Access + + The 2 PIOs of the DS28E04-100 are accessible via the "pio" sysfs file. + + The current status of the PIO's is returned as an 8 bit value. Bit 0/1 + represent the state of PIO_0/PIO_1. Bits 2..7 do not care. The PIO's are + driven low-active, i.e. the driver delivers/expects low-active values. |