Re: [PATCH v4 5/6] Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-vfio-mdev: Update for vfio/mdev aggregation support

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On Mon, 26 Nov 2018 16:48:55 +0800
Zhenyu Wang <zhenyuw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Update vfio/mdev ABI description for new aggregation attributes.
> 
> Cc: Kirti Wankhede <kwankhede@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Zhenyu Wang <zhenyuw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-vfio-mdev | 25 +++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-vfio-mdev b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-vfio-mdev
> index 452dbe39270e..192fe06e60d0 100644
> --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-vfio-mdev
> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-vfio-mdev
> @@ -85,6 +85,24 @@ Users:
>  		a particular <type-id> that can help in understanding the
>  		features provided by that type of mediated device.
>  
> +What:           /sys/.../mdev_supported_types/<type-id>/aggregation
> +Date:           October 2018

You'll probably need to tweak that :)

> +Contact:        Zhenyu Wang <zhenyuw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> +Description:
> +		Reading this attribute will show number of mdev instances
> +		that can be aggregated to assign for one mdev device.
> +		This is optional attribute. If this attribute exists that

s/optional attribute/an optional attribute/

> +		means driver supports to aggregate target mdev type's
> +		resources assigned for one mdev device.

"If this attribute exits, the driver supports aggregating..."

> +Users:
> +		Userspace applications interested in creating mediated
> +		device with aggregated type instances. Userspace application
> +		should check the number of aggregation instances that could
> +		be created before creating mediated device by applying this,
> +		e.g
> +		# echo "83b8f4f2-509f-382f-3c1e-e6bfe0fa1001,aggregate=XX" > \
> +		       /sys/devices/foo/mdev_supported_types/foo-1/create
> +
>  What:           /sys/.../<device>/<UUID>/
>  Date:           October 2016
>  Contact:        Kirti Wankhede <kwankhede@xxxxxxxxxx>
> @@ -109,3 +127,10 @@ Description:
>  		is active and the vendor driver doesn't support hot unplug.
>  		Example:
>  		# echo 1 > /sys/bus/mdev/devices/<UUID>/remove
> +
> +What:           /sys/.../<device>/<UUID>/aggregated_instances
> +Date:           October 2018

ditto

> +Contact:        Zhenyu Wang <zhenyuw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> +Description:
> +		This attributes shows number of aggregated instances if this
> +		mediated device was created with "aggregate" parameter.
> \ No newline at end of file




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