On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 01:44:48PM -0500, Narendra K wrote: > Hello, > > Resubmitting the patch with suggested changes - > > V2 -> V3: > > 1. Added documentation about the sysfs attributes in Documentation/ABI > directory. > 2. Changed the type of parameter 'attribute' of the function > 'find_smbios_instance_string' from int to enum. > 3. Changed the return type of the functions 'pci_create_firmware_label_files' > and 'pci_remove_firmware_label_files' from int to void > > Please find the patch with above changes - > > > From: Narendra K <narendra_k@xxxxxxxx> > Subject: [PATCH] Export SMBIOS provided firmware instance and label to sysfs > > This patch exports SMBIOS provided firmware instance and label > of onboard pci devices to sysfs > > Signed-off-by: Jordan Hargrave <jordan_hargrave@xxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Narendra K <narendra_k@xxxxxxxx> > --- > Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci | 26 ++++++ > drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c | 25 ++++++ > drivers/pci/Makefile | 3 + > drivers/pci/pci-label.c | 143 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c | 5 + > drivers/pci/pci.h | 9 ++ > include/linux/dmi.h | 9 ++ > 7 files changed, 220 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 drivers/pci/pci-label.c > > diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci > index 428676c..d3eb807 100644 > --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci > +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci > @@ -179,3 +179,29 @@ Contact: linux-pci@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Description: > This symbolic link points to the PCI hotplug controller driver > module that manages the hotplug slot. > + > +What: /sys/bus/pci/devices/.../label > +Date: July 2010 > +Contact: Linux PCI developers <linux-pci@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Why not contact you? > +Description: > + Reading this attribute will provide the firmware > + given name of the PCI device. The attribute will > + be created only if the firmware has given a name > + to the PCI device. Where does that "name" come from? Please describe this. > +Users: > + Userspace applications interested in knowing the > + firmware assigned name of the PCI device. > + > +What: /sys/bus/pci/devices/.../index > +Date: July 2010 > +Contact: Linux PCI developers <linux-pci@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > +Description: > + Reading this attribute will provide the firmware > + given instance of the PCI device. The attribute will > + be created only if the firmware has given a device > + type instance to the PCI device. Same comments as above. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html