Message ID | 20230710092717.55317-5-kjain@linux.ibm.com (mailing list archive) |
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State | Superseded |
Headers | show |
Series | Add sysfs interface files to hv_gpci device to expose system information | expand |
Hi-- On 7/10/23 02:27, Kajol Jain wrote: > Add details of the new hv-gpci interface file called > "processor_config" in the ABI documentation. > > Signed-off-by: Kajol Jain <kjain@linux.ibm.com> > --- > .../sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-hv_gpci | 32 +++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-hv_gpci b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-hv_gpci > index 2eeeab9a20fa..aff52dc3b05c 100644 > --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-hv_gpci > +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-hv_gpci > @@ -112,3 +112,35 @@ Description: admin read only > more information. > > * "-EFBIG" : System information exceeds PAGE_SIZE. > + > +What: /sys/devices/hv_gpci/interface/processor_config > +Date: July 2023 > +Contact: Linux on PowerPC Developer List <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org> > +Description: admin read only > + This sysfs file exposes the system topology information by making HCALL > + H_GET_PERF_COUNTER_INFO. The HCALL is made with counter request value > + PROCESSOR_CONFIG(0x90). > + > + * This sysfs file will be created only for power10 and above platforms. > + > + * User needs root privileges to read data from this sysfs file. > + > + * This sysfs file will be created, only when the HCALL returns "H_SUCESS", H_SUCCESS > + "H_AUTHORITY" and "H_PARAMETER" as the return type. s/and/or/ > + > + HCALL with return error type "H_AUTHORITY", can be resolved during Drop the comma: ^ > + runtime by setting "Enable Performance Information Collection" option. > + > + * The end user reading this sysfs file must decode the content as per > + underlying platform/firmware. > + > + Possible error codes while reading this sysfs file: > + > + * "-EPERM" : Partition is not permitted to retrieve performance information, > + required to set "Enable Performance Information Collection" option. > + > + * "-EIO" : Can't retrieve system information because of invalid buffer length/invalid address > + or because of some hardware error. Refer getPerfCountInfo documentation for Refer to > + more information. > + > + * "-EFBIG" : System information exceeds PAGE_SIZE.
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-hv_gpci b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-hv_gpci index 2eeeab9a20fa..aff52dc3b05c 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-hv_gpci +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-hv_gpci @@ -112,3 +112,35 @@ Description: admin read only more information. * "-EFBIG" : System information exceeds PAGE_SIZE. + +What: /sys/devices/hv_gpci/interface/processor_config +Date: July 2023 +Contact: Linux on PowerPC Developer List <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org> +Description: admin read only + This sysfs file exposes the system topology information by making HCALL + H_GET_PERF_COUNTER_INFO. The HCALL is made with counter request value + PROCESSOR_CONFIG(0x90). + + * This sysfs file will be created only for power10 and above platforms. + + * User needs root privileges to read data from this sysfs file. + + * This sysfs file will be created, only when the HCALL returns "H_SUCESS", + "H_AUTHORITY" and "H_PARAMETER" as the return type. + + HCALL with return error type "H_AUTHORITY", can be resolved during + runtime by setting "Enable Performance Information Collection" option. + + * The end user reading this sysfs file must decode the content as per + underlying platform/firmware. + + Possible error codes while reading this sysfs file: + + * "-EPERM" : Partition is not permitted to retrieve performance information, + required to set "Enable Performance Information Collection" option. + + * "-EIO" : Can't retrieve system information because of invalid buffer length/invalid address + or because of some hardware error. Refer getPerfCountInfo documentation for + more information. + + * "-EFBIG" : System information exceeds PAGE_SIZE.
Add details of the new hv-gpci interface file called "processor_config" in the ABI documentation. Signed-off-by: Kajol Jain <kjain@linux.ibm.com> --- .../sysfs-bus-event_source-devices-hv_gpci | 32 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+)