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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2021-08-31 03:52:11 +0200 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2021-08-31 03:52:11 +0200 |
| commit | 679369114e55f422dc593d0628cfde1d04ae59b3 (patch) | |
| tree | 7eb717f5ee39e8a4035d3b03da5a7f26643405af /Documentation/ABI | |
| parent | Merge tag 'timers-core-2021-08-30' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kern... (diff) | |
| parent | sg: pass the device name to blk_trace_setup (diff) | |
| download | linux-679369114e55f422dc593d0628cfde1d04ae59b3.tar.xz linux-679369114e55f422dc593d0628cfde1d04ae59b3.zip | |
Merge tag 'for-5.15/block-2021-08-30' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block
Pull block updates from Jens Axboe:
"Nothing major in here - lots of good cleanups and tech debt handling,
which is also evident in the diffstats. In particular:
- Add disk sequence numbers (Matteo)
- Discard merge fix (Ming)
- Relax disk zoned reporting restrictions (Niklas)
- Bio error handling zoned leak fix (Pavel)
- Start of proper add_disk() error handling (Luis, Christoph)
- blk crypto fix (Eric)
- Non-standard GPT location support (Dmitry)
- IO priority improvements and cleanups (Damien)o
- blk-throtl improvements (Chunguang)
- diskstats_show() stack reduction (Abd-Alrhman)
- Loop scheduler selection (Bart)
- Switch block layer to use kmap_local_page() (Christoph)
- Remove obsolete disk_name helper (Christoph)
- block_device refcounting improvements (Christoph)
- Ensure gendisk always has a request queue reference (Christoph)
- Misc fixes/cleanups (Shaokun, Oliver, Guoqing)"
* tag 'for-5.15/block-2021-08-30' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block: (129 commits)
sg: pass the device name to blk_trace_setup
block, bfq: cleanup the repeated declaration
blk-crypto: fix check for too-large dun_bytes
blk-zoned: allow BLKREPORTZONE without CAP_SYS_ADMIN
blk-zoned: allow zone management send operations without CAP_SYS_ADMIN
block: mark blkdev_fsync static
block: refine the disk_live check in del_gendisk
mmc: sdhci-tegra: Enable MMC_CAP2_ALT_GPT_TEGRA
mmc: block: Support alternative_gpt_sector() operation
partitions/efi: Support non-standard GPT location
block: Add alternative_gpt_sector() operation
bio: fix page leak bio_add_hw_page failure
block: remove CONFIG_DEBUG_BLOCK_EXT_DEVT
block: remove a pointless call to MINOR() in device_add_disk
null_blk: add error handling support for add_disk()
virtio_blk: add error handling support for add_disk()
block: add error handling for device_add_disk / add_disk
block: return errors from disk_alloc_events
block: return errors from blk_integrity_add
block: call blk_register_queue earlier in device_add_disk
...
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/ABI')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block index e34cdeeeb9d4..a0ed87386639 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block @@ -28,6 +28,18 @@ Description: For more details refer Documentation/admin-guide/iostats.rst +What: /sys/block/<disk>/diskseq +Date: February 2021 +Contact: Matteo Croce <mcroce@microsoft.com> +Description: + The /sys/block/<disk>/diskseq files reports the disk + sequence number, which is a monotonically increasing + number assigned to every drive. + Some devices, like the loop device, refresh such number + every time the backing file is changed. + The value type is 64 bit unsigned. + + What: /sys/block/<disk>/<part>/stat Date: February 2008 Contact: Jerome Marchand <jmarchan@redhat.com> |