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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-03-18 10:56:44 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-03-18 10:56:44 -0700
commit99759619b27662d1290901228d77a293e6e83200 (patch)
treee76841fa3f59ebfc3975ff40bbc14363d0fdc5d3 /Documentation
parentb061c59c27e0385e53c961d9fbd18c1c078d9823 (diff)
parent65d8defe2e13fbebd74f96d2b5ca9aad435e6648 (diff)
downloadlinux-99759619b27662d1290901228d77a293e6e83200.tar.gz
Merge branch 'linux-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jbarnes/pci-2.6
* 'linux-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jbarnes/pci-2.6:
  PCI: label: remove #include of ACPI header to avoid warnings
  PCI: label: Fix compilation error when CONFIG_ACPI is unset
  PCI: pre-allocate additional resources to devices only after successful allocation of essential resources.
  PCI: introduce reset_resource()
  PCI: data structure agnostic free list function
  PCI: refactor io size calculation code
  PCI: do not create quirk I/O regions below PCIBIOS_MIN_IO for ICH
  PCI hotplug: acpiphp: set current_state to D0 in register_slot
  PCI: Export ACPI _DSM provided firmware instance number and string name to sysfs
  PCI: add more checking to ICH region quirks
  PCI: aer-inject: Override PCIe AER Mask Registers
  PCI: fix tlan build when CONFIG_PCI is not enabled
  PCI: remove quirk for pre-production systems
  PCI: Avoid potential NULL pointer dereference in pci_scan_bridge
  PCI/lpc: irq and pci_ids patch for Intel DH89xxCC DeviceIDs
  PCI: sysfs: Fix failure path for addition of "vpd" attribute
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci31
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci
index f979d825d112..36bf454ba855 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci
@@ -145,9 +145,11 @@ Date:		July 2010
 Contact:	Narendra K <narendra_k@dell.com>, linux-bugs@dell.com
 Description:
 		Reading this attribute will provide the firmware
-		given name(SMBIOS type 41 string) of the PCI device.
-		The attribute will be created only if the firmware
-		has given a name to the PCI device.
+		given name (SMBIOS type 41 string or ACPI _DSM string) of
+		the PCI device.	The attribute will be created only
+		if the firmware	has given a name to the PCI device.
+		ACPI _DSM string name will be given priority if the
+		system firmware provides SMBIOS type 41 string also.
 Users:
 		Userspace applications interested in knowing the
 		firmware assigned name of the PCI device.
@@ -157,12 +159,27 @@ Date:		July 2010
 Contact:	Narendra K <narendra_k@dell.com>, linux-bugs@dell.com
 Description:
 		Reading this attribute will provide the firmware
-		given instance(SMBIOS type 41 device type instance)
-		of the PCI device. The attribute will be created
-		only if the firmware has given a device type instance
-		to the PCI device.
+		given instance (SMBIOS type 41 device type instance) of the
+		PCI device. The attribute will be created only if the firmware
+		has given an instance number to the PCI device.
 Users:
 		Userspace applications interested in knowing the
 		firmware assigned device type instance of the PCI
 		device that can help in understanding the firmware
 		intended order of the PCI device.
+
+What:		/sys/bus/pci/devices/.../acpi_index
+Date:		July 2010
+Contact:	Narendra K <narendra_k@dell.com>, linux-bugs@dell.com
+Description:
+		Reading this attribute will provide the firmware
+		given instance (ACPI _DSM instance number) of the PCI device.
+		The attribute will be created only if the firmware has given
+		an instance number to the PCI device. ACPI _DSM instance number
+		will be given priority if the system firmware provides SMBIOS
+		type 41 device type instance also.
+Users:
+		Userspace applications interested in knowing the
+		firmware assigned instance number of the PCI
+		device that can help in understanding the firmware
+		intended order of the PCI device.