Re: [PATCH] Documentation/ABI: update infiniband sysfs interfaces

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On Thu, Feb 01, 2018 at 03:08:11PM -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 01, 2018 at 07:02:33PM +0530, Aishwarya Pant wrote:
> > Add documentation for core and hardware specific infiniband interfaces.
> > The descriptions have been collected from git commit logs, reading
> > through code and data sheets. Some drivers have incomplete doc and are
> > annotated with the comment '[to be documented]'.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Aishwarya Pant <aishpant@xxxxxxxxx>
> >  Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-infiniband | 755 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 755 insertions(+)
> 
> Wow this looks really great
> 
> Should this patch delete some of the old documentation?

Yeah, I should do that because the documentation in
Documentation/infiniband/sysfs.txt is out of date.

> 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-infiniband b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-infiniband
> 
> Lots, maybe even all of of this is considered stable..

Okay, I guess it should belong to the stable directory then.

> 
> > +sysfs interface for Broadcom NetXtreme-E RoCE driver
> > +----------------------------------------------------
> > +
> > +What:		/sys/class/infiniband/bnxt_reX/fw_rev
> > +What:		/sys/class/infiniband/bnxt_reX/hw_rev
> > +What:		/sys/class/infiniband/bnxt_reX/hca_type
> 
> These are actually common to all drivers
> 
>  /sys/class/infiniband/XXX/fw_rev, etc

Would make sense to define these at one place- hw_rev, hca_type, board_id are
common to a lot of the drivers.

Aishwarya

> 
> Jason
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