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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-ata | 171 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block-device | 58 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-scsi_host | 89 |
3 files changed, 247 insertions, 71 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-ata b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-ata index aa4296498859..9ab0ef1dd1c7 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-ata +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-ata @@ -1,110 +1,139 @@ What: /sys/class/ata_... -Date: August 2008 -Contact: Gwendal Grignou<gwendal@google.com> Description: - -Provide a place in sysfs for storing the ATA topology of the system. This allows -retrieving various information about ATA objects. + Provide a place in sysfs for storing the ATA topology of the + system. This allows retrieving various information about ATA + objects. Files under /sys/class/ata_port ------------------------------- - For each port, a directory ataX is created where X is the ata_port_id of - the port. The device parent is the ata host device. +For each port, a directory ataX is created where X is the ata_port_id of the +port. The device parent is the ata host device. -idle_irq (read) - Number of IRQ received by the port while idle [some ata HBA only]. +What: /sys/class/ata_port/ataX/nr_pmp_links +What: /sys/class/ata_port/ataX/idle_irq +Date: May, 2010 +KernelVersion: v2.6.37 +Contact: Gwendal Grignou <gwendal@chromium.org> +Description: + nr_pmp_links: (RO) If a SATA Port Multiplier (PM) is + connected, the number of links behind it. -nr_pmp_links (read) + idle_irq: (RO) Number of IRQ received by the port while + idle [some ata HBA only]. - If a SATA Port Multiplier (PM) is connected, number of link behind it. + +What: /sys/class/ata_port/ataX/port_no +Date: May, 2013 +KernelVersion: v3.11 +Contact: Gwendal Grignou <gwendal@chromium.org> +Description: + (RO) Host local port number. While registering host controller, + port numbers are tracked based upon number of ports available on + the controller. This attribute is needed by udev for composing + persistent links in /dev/disk/by-path. Files under /sys/class/ata_link ------------------------------- - Behind each port, there is a ata_link. If there is a SATA PM in the - topology, 15 ata_link objects are created. - - If a link is behind a port, the directory name is linkX, where X is - ata_port_id of the port. - If a link is behind a PM, its name is linkX.Y where X is ata_port_id - of the parent port and Y the PM port. +Behind each port, there is a ata_link. If there is a SATA PM in the topology, 15 +ata_link objects are created. -hw_sata_spd_limit +If a link is behind a port, the directory name is linkX, where X is ata_port_id +of the port. If a link is behind a PM, its name is linkX.Y where X is +ata_port_id of the parent port and Y the PM port. - Maximum speed supported by the connected SATA device. -sata_spd_limit +What: /sys/class/ata_link/linkX[.Y]/hw_sata_spd_limit +What: /sys/class/ata_link/linkX[.Y]/sata_spd_limit +What: /sys/class/ata_link/linkX[.Y]/sata_spd +Date: May, 2010 +KernelVersion: v2.6.37 +Contact: Gwendal Grignou <gwendal@chromium.org> +Description: + hw_sata_spd_limit: (RO) Maximum speed supported by the + connected SATA device. - Maximum speed imposed by libata. + sata_spd_limit: (RO) Maximum speed imposed by libata. -sata_spd + sata_spd: (RO) Current speed of the link + eg. 1.5, 3 Gbps etc. - Current speed of the link [1.5, 3Gps,...]. Files under /sys/class/ata_device --------------------------------- - Behind each link, up to two ata device are created. - The name of the directory is devX[.Y].Z where: - - X is ata_port_id of the port where the device is connected, - - Y the port of the PM if any, and - - Z the device id: for PATA, there is usually 2 devices [0,1], - only 1 for SATA. - -class - Device class. Can be "ata" for disk, "atapi" for packet device, - "pmp" for PM, or "none" if no device was found behind the link. - -dma_mode +Behind each link, up to two ata devices are created. +The name of the directory is devX[.Y].Z where: +- X is ata_port_id of the port where the device is connected, +- Y the port of the PM if any, and +- Z the device id: for PATA, there is usually 2 devices [0,1], only 1 for SATA. + + +What: /sys/class/ata_device/devX[.Y].Z/spdn_cnt +What: /sys/class/ata_device/devX[.Y].Z/gscr +What: /sys/class/ata_device/devX[.Y].Z/ering +What: /sys/class/ata_device/devX[.Y].Z/id +What: /sys/class/ata_device/devX[.Y].Z/pio_mode +What: /sys/class/ata_device/devX[.Y].Z/xfer_mode +What: /sys/class/ata_device/devX[.Y].Z/dma_mode +What: /sys/class/ata_device/devX[.Y].Z/class +Date: May, 2010 +KernelVersion: v2.6.37 +Contact: Gwendal Grignou <gwendal@chromium.org> +Description: + spdn_cnt: (RO) Number of times libata decided to lower the + speed of link due to errors. - Transfer modes supported by the device when in DMA mode. - Mostly used by PATA device. + gscr: (RO) Cached result of the dump of PM GSCR + register. Valid registers are: -pio_mode + 0: SATA_PMP_GSCR_PROD_ID, + 1: SATA_PMP_GSCR_REV, + 2: SATA_PMP_GSCR_PORT_INFO, + 32: SATA_PMP_GSCR_ERROR, + 33: SATA_PMP_GSCR_ERROR_EN, + 64: SATA_PMP_GSCR_FEAT, + 96: SATA_PMP_GSCR_FEAT_EN, + 130: SATA_PMP_GSCR_SII_GPIO - Transfer modes supported by the device when in PIO mode. - Mostly used by PATA device. + Only valid if the device is a PM. -xfer_mode + ering: (RO) Formatted output of the error ring of the + device. - Current transfer mode. + id: (RO) Cached result of IDENTIFY command, as + described in ATA8 7.16 and 7.17. Only valid if + the device is not a PM. -id + pio_mode: (RO) Transfer modes supported by the device when + in PIO mode. Mostly used by PATA device. - Cached result of IDENTIFY command, as described in ATA8 7.16 and 7.17. - Only valid if the device is not a PM. + xfer_mode: (RO) Current transfer mode -gscr + dma_mode: (RO) Transfer modes supported by the device when + in DMA mode. Mostly used by PATA device. - Cached result of the dump of PM GSCR register. - Valid registers are: - 0: SATA_PMP_GSCR_PROD_ID, - 1: SATA_PMP_GSCR_REV, - 2: SATA_PMP_GSCR_PORT_INFO, - 32: SATA_PMP_GSCR_ERROR, - 33: SATA_PMP_GSCR_ERROR_EN, - 64: SATA_PMP_GSCR_FEAT, - 96: SATA_PMP_GSCR_FEAT_EN, - 130: SATA_PMP_GSCR_SII_GPIO - Only valid if the device is a PM. + class: (RO) Device class. Can be "ata" for disk, + "atapi" for packet device, "pmp" for PM, or + "none" if no device was found behind the link. -trim - Shows the DSM TRIM mode currently used by the device. Valid - values are: - unsupported: Drive does not support DSM TRIM - unqueued: Drive supports unqueued DSM TRIM only - queued: Drive supports queued DSM TRIM - forced_unqueued: Drive's queued DSM support is known to be - buggy and only unqueued TRIM commands - are sent +What: /sys/class/ata_device/devX[.Y].Z/trim +Date: May, 2015 +KernelVersion: v4.10 +Contact: Gwendal Grignou <gwendal@chromium.org> +Description: + (RO) Shows the DSM TRIM mode currently used by the device. Valid + values are: -spdn_cnt + unsupported: Drive does not support DSM TRIM - Number of time libata decided to lower the speed of link due to errors. + unqueued: Drive supports unqueued DSM TRIM only -ering + queued: Drive supports queued DSM TRIM - Formatted output of the error ring of the device. + forced_unqueued: Drive's queued DSM support is known to + be buggy and only unqueued TRIM commands + are sent diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block-device b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block-device new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..82ef6eab042d --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block-device @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ +What: /sys/block/*/device/sw_activity +Date: Jun, 2008 +KernelVersion: v2.6.27 +Contact: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org +Description: + (RW) Used by drivers which support software controlled activity + LEDs. + + It has the following valid values: + + 0 OFF - the LED is not activated on activity + 1 BLINK_ON - the LED blinks on every 10ms when activity is + detected. + 2 BLINK_OFF - the LED is on when idle, and blinks off + every 10ms when activity is detected. + + Note that the user must turn sw_activity OFF it they wish to + control the activity LED via the em_message file. + + +What: /sys/block/*/device/unload_heads +Date: Sep, 2008 +KernelVersion: v2.6.28 +Contact: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org +Description: + (RW) Hard disk shock protection + + Writing an integer value to this file will take the heads of the + respective drive off the platter and block all I/O operations + for the specified number of milliseconds. + + - If the device does not support the unload heads feature, + access is denied with -EOPNOTSUPP. + - The maximal value accepted for a timeout is 30000 + milliseconds. + - A previously set timeout can be cancelled and disk can resume + normal operation immediately by specifying a timeout of 0. + - Some hard drives only comply with an earlier version of the + ATA standard, but support the unload feature nonetheless. + There is no safe way Linux can detect these devices, so this + is not enabled by default. If it is known that your device + does support the unload feature, then you can tell the kernel + to enable it by writing -1. It can be disabled again by + writing -2. + - Values below -2 are rejected with -EINVAL + + For more information, see + Documentation/laptops/disk-shock-protection.txt + + +What: /sys/block/*/device/ncq_prio_enable +Date: Oct, 2016 +KernelVersion: v4.10 +Contact: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org +Description: + (RW) Write to the file to turn on or off the SATA ncq (native + command queueing) support. By default this feature is turned + off. diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-scsi_host b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-scsi_host index 0eb255e7db12..bafc59fd7b69 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-scsi_host +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-scsi_host @@ -27,3 +27,92 @@ Description: This file contains the current status of the "SSD Smart Path" the direct i/o path to physical devices. This setting is controller wide, affecting all configured logical drives on the controller. This file is readable and writable. + +What: /sys/class/scsi_host/hostX/link_power_management_policy +Date: Oct, 2007 +KernelVersion: v2.6.24 +Contact: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org +Description: + (RW) This parameter allows the user to read and set the link + (interface) power management. + + There are four possible options: + + min_power: Tell the controller to try to make the link use the + least possible power when possible. This may sacrifice some + performance due to increased latency when coming out of lower + power states. + + max_performance: Generally, this means no power management. + Tell the controller to have performance be a priority over power + management. + + medium_power: Tell the controller to enter a lower power state + when possible, but do not enter the lowest power state, thus + improving latency over min_power setting. + + med_power_with_dipm: Identical to the existing medium_power + setting except that it enables dipm (device initiated power + management) on top, which makes it match the Windows IRST (Intel + Rapid Storage Technology) driver settings. This setting is also + close to min_power, except that: + a) It does not use host-initiated slumber mode, but it does + allow device-initiated slumber + b) It does not enable low power device sleep mode (DevSlp). + +What: /sys/class/scsi_host/hostX/em_message +What: /sys/class/scsi_host/hostX/em_message_type +Date: Jun, 2008 +KernelVersion: v2.6.27 +Contact: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org +Description: + em_message: (RW) Enclosure management support. For the LED + protocol, writes and reads correspond to the LED message format + as defined in the AHCI spec. + + The user must turn sw_activity (under /sys/block/*/device/) OFF + it they wish to control the activity LED via the em_message + file. + + em_message_type: (RO) Displays the current enclosure management + protocol that is being used by the driver (for eg. LED, SAF-TE, + SES-2, SGPIO etc). + +What: /sys/class/scsi_host/hostX/ahci_port_cmd +What: /sys/class/scsi_host/hostX/ahci_host_caps +What: /sys/class/scsi_host/hostX/ahci_host_cap2 +Date: Mar, 2010 +KernelVersion: v2.6.35 +Contact: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org +Description: + [to be documented] + +What: /sys/class/scsi_host/hostX/ahci_host_version +Date: Mar, 2010 +KernelVersion: v2.6.35 +Contact: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org +Description: + (RO) Display the version of the AHCI spec implemented by the + host. + +What: /sys/class/scsi_host/hostX/em_buffer +Date: Apr, 2010 +KernelVersion: v2.6.35 +Contact: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org +Description: + (RW) Allows access to AHCI EM (enclosure management) buffer + directly if the host supports EM. + + For eg. the AHCI driver supports SGPIO EM messages but the + SATA/AHCI specs do not define the SGPIO message format of the EM + buffer. Different hardware(HW) vendors may have different + definitions. With the em_buffer attribute, this issue can be + solved by allowing HW vendors to provide userland drivers and + tools for their SGPIO initiators. + +What: /sys/class/scsi_host/hostX/em_message_supported +Date: Oct, 2009 +KernelVersion: v2.6.39 +Contact: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org +Description: + (RO) Displays supported enclosure management message types. |