From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx0a-001b2d01.pphosted.com (mx0a-001b2d01.pphosted.com [148.163.156.1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 40VJtD0Rt3zDqRk for ; Tue, 24 Apr 2018 07:06:43 +1000 (AEST) Received: from pps.filterd (m0098393.ppops.net [127.0.0.1]) by mx0a-001b2d01.pphosted.com (8.16.0.22/8.16.0.22) with SMTP id w3NL2pm2145957 for ; Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:06:41 -0400 Received: from e34.co.us.ibm.com (e34.co.us.ibm.com [32.97.110.152]) by mx0a-001b2d01.pphosted.com with ESMTP id 2hhjh6451b-1 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=AES256-SHA256 bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:06:40 -0400 Received: from localhost by e34.co.us.ibm.com with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted for from ; Mon, 23 Apr 2018 15:06:40 -0600 Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] misc: IBM Virtual Management Channel Driver To: Greg KH , Randy Dunlap Cc: benh@kernel.crashing.org, mpe@ellerman.id.au, arnd@arndb.de, corbet@lwn.net, seroyer@linux.vnet.ibm.com, mrochs@linux.vnet.ibm.com, adreznec@linux.vnet.ibm.com, fbarrat@linux.vnet.ibm.com, davem@davemloft.net, linus.walleij@linaro.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, mikey@neuling.org, pombredanne@nexb.com, tlfalcon@linux.vnet.ibm.com, msuchanek@suse.de, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org References: <1524494812-60150-1-git-send-email-bryantly@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <1524494812-60150-2-git-send-email-bryantly@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20180423195310.GA10693@kroah.com> From: "Bryant G. Ly" Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2018 16:06:32 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20180423195310.GA10693@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Message-Id: <07085611-6f6f-f3ac-41aa-272519304859@linux.vnet.ibm.com> List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On 4/23/18 2:53 PM, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 11:38:18AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: >> On 04/23/18 07:46, Bryant G. Ly wrote: >>> This driver is a logical device which provides an >>> interface between the hypervisor and a management >>> partition. >>> >>> This driver is to be used for the POWER Virtual >>> Management Channel Virtual Adapter on the PowerVM >>> platform. It provides both request/response and >>> async message support through the /dev/ibmvmc node. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Bryant G. Ly >>> Reviewed-by: Steven Royer >>> Reviewed-by: Adam Reznechek >>> Tested-by: Taylor Jakobson >>> Tested-by: Brad Warrum >>> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman >>> Cc: Arnd Bergmann >>> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt >>> Cc: Michael Ellerman >>> --- >>> Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt | 1 + >>> Documentation/misc-devices/ibmvmc.txt | 161 +++ >>> MAINTAINERS | 6 + >>> arch/powerpc/include/asm/hvcall.h | 1 + >>> drivers/misc/Kconfig | 14 + >>> drivers/misc/Makefile | 1 + >>> drivers/misc/ibmvmc.c | 2415 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> drivers/misc/ibmvmc.h | 209 +++ >>> 8 files changed, 2808 insertions(+) >>> create mode 100644 Documentation/misc-devices/ibmvmc.txt >>> create mode 100644 drivers/misc/ibmvmc.c >>> create mode 100644 drivers/misc/ibmvmc.h >>> diff --git a/Documentation/misc-devices/ibmvmc.txt b/Documentation/misc-devices/ibmvmc.txt >>> new file mode 100644 >>> index 0000000..bae1064 >>> --- /dev/null >>> +++ b/Documentation/misc-devices/ibmvmc.txt > Aren't we doing new documentation in .rst format instead of .txt? > > thanks, > > greg k-h > I will convert to .rst and fix the comments from Randy in the next version. Thanks, Bryant