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diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-soc b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-soc index ba3a3fac0ee1..5269808ec35f 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-soc +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-soc @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ What: /sys/devices/socX Date: January 2012 -contact: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> +contact: Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org> Description: The /sys/devices/ directory contains a sub-directory for each System-on-Chip (SoC) device on a running platform. Information @@ -14,18 +14,42 @@ Description: What: /sys/devices/socX/machine Date: January 2012 -contact: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> +contact: Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org> Description: Read-only attribute common to all SoCs. Contains the SoC machine name (e.g. Ux500). What: /sys/devices/socX/family Date: January 2012 -contact: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> +contact: Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org> Description: Read-only attribute common to all SoCs. Contains SoC family name (e.g. DB8500). + On many of ARM based silicon with SMCCC v1.2+ compliant firmware + this will contain the JEDEC JEP106 manufacturer’s identification + code. The format is "jep106:XXYY" where XX is identity code and + YY is continuation code. + + This manufacturer’s identification code is defined by one + or more eight (8) bit fields, each consisting of seven (7) + data bits plus one (1) odd parity bit. It is a single field, + limiting the possible number of vendors to 126. To expand + the maximum number of identification codes, a continuation + scheme has been defined. + + The specified mechanism is that an identity code of 0x7F + represents the "continuation code" and implies the presence + of an additional identity code field, and this mechanism + may be extended to multiple continuation codes followed + by the manufacturer's identity code. + + For example, ARM has identity code 0x7F 0x7F 0x7F 0x7F 0x3B, + which is code 0x3B on the fifth 'page'. This is shortened + as JEP106 identity code of 0x3B and a continuation code of + 0x4 to represent the four continuation codes preceding the + identity code. + What: /sys/devices/socX/serial_number Date: January 2019 contact: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org> @@ -35,28 +59,34 @@ Description: What: /sys/devices/socX/soc_id Date: January 2012 -contact: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> +contact: Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org> Description: Read-only attribute supported by most SoCs. In the case of ST-Ericsson's chips this contains the SoC serial number. + On many of ARM based silicon with SMCCC v1.2+ compliant firmware + this will contain the SOC ID appended to the family attribute + to ensure there is no conflict in this namespace across various + vendors. The format is "jep106:XXYY:ZZZZ" where XX is identity + code, YY is continuation code and ZZZZ is the SOC ID. + What: /sys/devices/socX/revision Date: January 2012 -contact: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> +contact: Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org> Description: Read-only attribute supported by most SoCs. Contains the SoC's manufacturing revision number. What: /sys/devices/socX/process Date: January 2012 -contact: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> +contact: Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org> Description: Read-only attribute supported ST-Ericsson's silicon. Contains the the process by which the silicon chip was manufactured. What: /sys/bus/soc Date: January 2012 -contact: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> +contact: Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org> Description: The /sys/bus/soc/ directory contains the usual sub-folders expected under most buses. /sys/bus/soc/devices is of particular |