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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2020-12-16 21:07:54 +0100 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2020-12-16 21:07:54 +0100 |
commit | 8312f41f08edc641aa927d31fb71319694ae9c42 (patch) | |
tree | e21de0f34fa104acc35b87e6191fa3a5fe40d8eb /Documentation/ABI | |
parent | Merge tag 'microblaze-v5.11' of git://git.monstr.eu/linux-2.6-microblaze (diff) | |
parent | mips: fix Section mismatch in reference (diff) | |
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Merge tag 'mips_5.11' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mips/linux
Pull MIPS updates from Thomas Bogendoerfer:
- enable GCOV
- rework setup of protection map
- add support for more MSCC platforms
- add sysfs boardinfo for Loongson64
- enable KASLR for Loogson64
- add reset controller for BCM63xx
- cleanups and fixes
* tag 'mips_5.11' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mips/linux: (70 commits)
mips: fix Section mismatch in reference
MAINTAINERS: Add linux-mips mailing list to JZ47xx entries
MAINTAINERS: Remove JZ4780 DMA driver entry
MAINTAINERS: chenhc@lemote.com -> chenhuacai@kernel.org
MIPS: Octeon: irq: Alloc desc before configuring IRQ
MIPS: mm: Add back define for PAGE_SHARED
MIPS: Select ARCH_KEEP_MEMBLOCK if DEBUG_KERNEL to enable sysfs memblock debug
mips: lib: uncached: fix non-standard usage of variable 'sp'
MIPS: DTS: img: Fix schema warnings for pwm-leds
MIPS: KASLR: Avoid endless loop in sync_icache if synci_step is zero
MIPS: Move memblock_dump_all() to the end of setup_arch()
MIPS: SMP-CPS: Add support for irq migration when CPU offline
MIPS: OCTEON: Don't add kernel sections into memblock allocator
MIPS: Don't round up kernel sections size for memblock_add()
MIPS: Enable GCOV
MIPS: configs: drop unused BACKLIGHT_GENERIC option
MIPS: Loongson64: Fix up reserving kernel memory range
MIPS: mm: Remove unused is_aligned_hugepage_range
MIPS: No need to check CPU 0 in {loongson3,bmips,octeon}_cpu_disable()
mips: cdmm: fix use-after-free in mips_cdmm_bus_discover
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/ABI')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-lefi-boardinfo | 35 |
1 files changed, 35 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-lefi-boardinfo b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-lefi-boardinfo new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..5e3f6148c52e --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-lefi-boardinfo @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +What: /sys/firmware/lefi/boardinfo +Date: October 2020 +Contact: Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@loongson.cn> +Description: + Get mainboard and BIOS info easily on the Loongson platform, + this is useful to point out the current used mainboard type + and BIOS version when there exists problems related with + hardware or firmware. + + The related structures are already defined in the interface + specification about firmware and kernel which are common + requirement and specific for Loongson64, so only add a new + boardinfo.c file in arch/mips/loongson64. + + For example: + + [loongson@linux ~]$ cat /sys/firmware/lefi/boardinfo + Board Info + Manufacturer : LEMOTE + Board Name : LEMOTE-LS3A4000-7A1000-1w-V01-pc + Family : LOONGSON3 + + BIOS Info + Vendor : Kunlun + Version : Kunlun-A1901-V4.1.3-20200414093938 + ROM Size : 4 KB + Release Date : 2020-04-14 + + By the way, using dmidecode command can get the similar info if there + exists SMBIOS in firmware, but the fact is that there is no SMBIOS on + some machines, we can see nothing when execute dmidecode, like this: + + [root@linux loongson]# dmidecode + # dmidecode 2.12 + # No SMBIOS nor DMI entry point found, sorry. |