From: Seth Jennings <sjenning@redhat.com>
To: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>,
Seth Jennings <sjenning@redhat.com>,
Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>, Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.cz>, Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>,
live-patching@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org, kpatch@redhat.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCHv2 3/3] kernel: add sysfs documentation for live patching
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2014 19:29:24 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1416187764-3341-4-git-send-email-sjenning@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1416187764-3341-1-git-send-email-sjenning@redhat.com>
Adds sysfs interface documentation to Documentation/ABI/testing/
Signed-off-by: Seth Jennings <sjenning@redhat.com>
---
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-livepatch | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
MAINTAINERS | 1 +
2 files changed, 45 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-livepatch
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-livepatch b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-livepatch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5bf42a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-livepatch
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+What: /sys/kernel/livepatch
+Date: Nov 2014
+KernelVersion: 3.19.0
+Contact: live-patching@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+ Interface for kernel live patching
+
+ The /sys/kernel/livepatch directory contains subdirectories for
+ each loaded live patch module.
+
+What: /sys/kernel/livepatch/<patch>
+Date: Nov 2014
+KernelVersion: 3.19.0
+Contact: live-patching@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+ The patch directory contains subdirectories for each kernel
+ object (vmlinux or a module) in which it patched functions.
+
+What: /sys/kernel/livepatch/<patch>/enabled
+Date: Nov 2014
+KernelVersion: 3.19.0
+Contact: live-patching@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+ A writable attribute that indicates whether the patched
+ code is currently applied. Writing 0 will disable the patch
+ while writing 1 will re-enable the patch.
+
+What: /sys/kernel/livepatch/<patch>/<object>
+Date: Nov 2014
+KernelVersion: 3.19.0
+Contact: live-patching@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+ The object directory contains subdirectories for each function
+ that is patched within the object.
+
+What: /sys/kernel/livepatch/<patch>/<object>/<function>
+Date: Nov 2014
+KernelVersion: 3.19.0
+Contact: live-patching@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+ The function directory contains attributes regarding the
+ properties and state of the patched function.
+
+ There are currently no such attributes.
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index c7f49ae..7985293 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -5725,6 +5725,7 @@ F: kernel/livepatch/
F: include/linux/livepatch.h
F: arch/x86/include/asm/livepatch.h
F: arch/x86/kernel/livepatch.c
+F: Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-livepatch
L: live-patching@vger.kernel.org
LLC (802.2)
--
1.9.3
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-17 1:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-17 1:29 [PATCHv2 0/3] Kernel Live Patching Seth Jennings
2014-11-17 1:29 ` [PATCHv2 1/3] kernel: add TAINT_LIVEPATCH Seth Jennings
2014-11-17 1:29 ` [PATCHv2 2/3] kernel: add support for live patching Seth Jennings
2014-11-17 18:45 ` Greg KH
2014-11-17 19:13 ` Seth Jennings
2014-11-18 14:11 ` Miroslav Benes
2014-11-18 14:26 ` Seth Jennings
2014-11-18 14:45 ` Miroslav Benes
2014-11-19 20:34 ` Seth Jennings
2014-11-20 13:22 ` Miroslav Benes
2014-11-19 15:27 ` Miroslav Benes
2014-11-19 16:05 ` Seth Jennings
2014-11-20 13:10 ` Miroslav Benes
2014-11-20 17:35 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2014-11-20 19:56 ` Seth Jennings
2014-11-21 14:41 ` Miroslav Benes
2014-11-21 14:38 ` Miroslav Benes
2014-11-20 15:19 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2014-11-20 16:48 ` Seth Jennings
2014-11-17 1:29 ` Seth Jennings [this message]
2014-11-17 18:50 ` [PATCHv2 3/3] kernel: add sysfs documentation " Greg KH
2014-11-17 5:33 ` [PATCHv2 0/3] Kernel Live Patching Masami Hiramatsu
2014-11-17 13:16 ` Steven Rostedt
2014-11-17 14:54 ` Seth Jennings
2014-11-18 14:23 ` Jiri Slaby
2014-11-18 14:42 ` Seth Jennings
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