On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 02:15:22AM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Thursday, August 14, 2014 06:05:24 AM Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 07:15:32PM +0200, Samuel Ortiz wrote: > > > From: Faouaz TENOUTIT <faouaz.tenoutit@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > This patch exports a sysfs directory with ACPI _PLD information: > > > > > > $ ls -l /sys/bus/acpi/devices/ACPI-DEV/pld > > > -r--r--r-- root root 4096 2014-05-30 08:39 panel > > > -r--r--r-- root root 4096 2014-05-30 08:39 revision > > > -r--r--r-- root root 4096 2014-05-30 08:39 rotation > > > -r--r--r-- root root 4096 2014-05-30 08:39 shape > > > > > > This information can be used by user applications to: > > > - Determine which specific connector or device input mechanism may be used > > > for a given task. > > > - Describes which panel surface of the system's housing the device > > > connection point resides on (Front, Back, ...) > > > > > > More information about these _PLD fields can be found here: > > > Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-acpi > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Faouaz TENOUTIT <faouaz.tenoutit@xxxxxxxxx> > > > Acked-by: Samuel Ortiz <samuel.ortiz@xxxxxxxxx> > > > Acked-by: Andrew J Ross <andrew.j.ross@xxxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-acpi | 60 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > drivers/acpi/scan.c | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---- > > > 2 files changed, 107 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-acpi b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-acpi > > > index 7fa9cbc..be58159 100644 > > > --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-acpi > > > +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-acpi > > > @@ -56,3 +56,63 @@ Description: > > > Writing 1 to this attribute will trigger hot removal of > > > this device object. This file exists for every device > > > object that has _EJ0 method. > > > + > > > +What: /sys/bus/acpi/devices/.../pld > > > +Date: August 2014 > > > +Contact: Faouaz Tenoutit <faouaz.tenoutit@xxxxxxxxx> > > > +Description: > > > + This optional directory provides description of the physical > > > + location, orientation and position of external devices. > > > + It is for example used to describe how camera sensors are > > > + physically mounted and allows user space software to rotate > > > + images accordingly. > > > + > > > +What: /sys/bus/acpi/devices/.../pld/revision > > > +Date: August 2014 > > > +Contact: Faouaz Tenoutit <faouaz.tenoutit@xxxxxxxxx> > > > +Description: > > > + The current Revision is 0x2 > > > + > > > +What: /sys/bus/acpi/devices/.../pld/panel > > > +Date: August 2014 > > > +Contact: Faouaz Tenoutit <faouaz.tenoutit@xxxxxxxxx> > > > +Description: > > > + Describes which panel surface of the system's housing the device > > > + connection point resides on: > > > + 0 Top > > > + 1 Bottom > > > + 2 Left > > > + 3 Right > > > + 4 Front > > > + 5 Back > > > + 6 Unknown > > > + > > > +What: /sys/bus/acpi/devices/.../pld/shape > > > +Date: August 2014 > > > +Contact: Faouaz Tenoutit <faouaz.tenoutit@xxxxxxxxx> > > > +Description: > > > + Describes the shape of the device connection point: > > > + 0 Round > > > + 1 Oval > > > + 2 Square > > > + 3 Vertical Rectangle > > > + 4 Horizontal Rectangle > > > + 5 Vertical Trapezoid > > > + 6 Horizontal Trapezoid > > > + 7 Unknown - Shape rendered as a Rectangle with dotted lines > > > + 8 Chamfered > > > + > > > +What: /sys/bus/acpi/devices/.../pld/rotation > > > +Date: August 2014 > > > +Contact: Faouaz Tenoutit <faouaz.tenoutit@xxxxxxxxx> > > > +Description: > > > + Rotates the Shape clockwise in 45 degree steps around its > > > + origin where: > > > + 0 0° > > > + 1 45° > > > + 2 90° > > > + 3 135° > > > + 4 180° > > > + 5 225° > > > + 6 270° > > > + 7 315° > > > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/scan.c b/drivers/acpi/scan.c > > > index 2ca42d5..19889a3 100644 > > > --- a/drivers/acpi/scan.c > > > +++ b/drivers/acpi/scan.c > > > @@ -686,6 +686,36 @@ static ssize_t status_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, > > > } > > > static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(status); > > > > > > +#define ACPI_SYSFS_PLD_PROP(prop) \ > > > + static ssize_t prop##_show(struct device *dev, \ > > > + struct device_attribute *attr, \ > > > + char *buf) { \ > > > + struct acpi_device *acpi_dev = to_acpi_device(dev); \ > > > + return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", acpi_dev->pld->prop); \ > > > +}; \ > > > +static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(prop) > > > + > > > +/* > > > + * sysfs PLD parameters > > > + */ > > > +ACPI_SYSFS_PLD_PROP(revision); > > > +ACPI_SYSFS_PLD_PROP(panel); > > > +ACPI_SYSFS_PLD_PROP(shape); > > > +ACPI_SYSFS_PLD_PROP(rotation); > > > + > > > +static struct attribute *acpi_pld_attrs[] = { > > > + &dev_attr_revision.attr, > > > + &dev_attr_panel.attr, > > > + &dev_attr_shape.attr, > > > + &dev_attr_rotation.attr, > > > + NULL, > > > +}; > > > + > > > +static const struct attribute_group acpi_pld_attr_group = { > > > + .name = "pld", > > > + .attrs = acpi_pld_attrs, > > > +}; > > > + > > > static int acpi_device_setup_files(struct acpi_device *dev) > > > { > > > struct acpi_buffer buffer = {ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER, NULL}; > > > @@ -768,11 +798,20 @@ static int acpi_device_setup_files(struct acpi_device *dev) > > > } > > > > > > /* > > > - * If device has _PLD, initialize the 'pld' struct > > > + * If device has _PLD, 'pld' directory is created > > > */ > > > - if (acpi_has_method(dev->handle, "_PLD")) > > > - acpi_get_physical_device_location(dev->handle, > > > - &dev->pld); > > > + if (acpi_has_method(dev->handle, "_PLD")) { > > > + status = acpi_get_physical_device_location(dev->handle, > > > + &dev->pld); > > > + if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status)) { > > > + result = sysfs_create_group(&dev->dev.kobj, > > > + &acpi_pld_attr_group); > > > > It's a device, why not call device_create_groups()? > > > > > > > + if (result) { > > > + ACPI_FREE(dev->pld); > > > + dev->pld = NULL; > > > + } > > > + } > > > + } > > > > Is this being called after or before the device in question is > > registered with the driver core? > > > > Hint, I think I know the answer, but I want you to learn why this code > > is wrong and will not work properly... > > It will work. There are other groups created in the same function and ACPI has > a deferred KOBJ_ADD notification. Ah, good, nevermind then. Well, I'm still curious about the sysfs_create_group() call, please try to use device_* functions when dealing with a struct device, if at all possible. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html