Commit 53604854 authored by Russ Weight's avatar Russ Weight Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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firmware_loader: Update contact emails for ABI docs 



Update the firmware_loader documentation and corresponding section
in the MAINTAINERs file with a new email address.

Signed-off-by: default avatarRuss Weight <russell.h.weight@intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230929151326.311959-1-russell.h.weight@intel.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent 39fef15b

Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-firmware

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What: 		/sys/class/firmware/.../data

Date:		July 2022

KernelVersion:	5.19

Contact:	Russ Weight <russell.h.weight@intel.com>

Contact:	Russ Weight <russ.weight@linux.dev>

Description:	The data sysfs file is used for firmware-fallback and for

		firmware uploads. Cat a firmware image to this sysfs file

		after you echo 1 to the loading sysfs file. When the firmware
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Description: The data sysfs file is used for firmware-fallback and for 
What: 		/sys/class/firmware/.../cancel

Date:		July 2022

KernelVersion:	5.19

Contact:	Russ Weight <russell.h.weight@intel.com>

Contact:	Russ Weight <russ.weight@linux.dev>

Description:	Write-only. For firmware uploads, write a "1" to this file to

		request that the transfer of firmware data to the lower-level

		device be canceled. This request will be rejected (EBUSY) if
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Description: Write-only. For firmware uploads, write a "1" to this file to 
What: 		/sys/class/firmware/.../error

Date:		July 2022

KernelVersion:	5.19

Contact:	Russ Weight <russell.h.weight@intel.com>

Contact:	Russ Weight <russ.weight@linux.dev>

Description:	Read-only. Returns a string describing a failed firmware

		upload. This string will be in the form of <STATUS>:<ERROR>,

		where <STATUS> will be one of the status strings described
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Description: Read-only. Returns a string describing a failed firmware 
What: 		/sys/class/firmware/.../loading

Date:		July 2022

KernelVersion:	5.19

Contact:	Russ Weight <russell.h.weight@intel.com>

Contact:	Russ Weight <russ.weight@linux.dev>

Description:	The loading sysfs file is used for both firmware-fallback and

		for firmware uploads. Echo 1 onto the loading file to indicate

		you are writing a firmware file to the data sysfs node. Echo
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Description: The loading sysfs file is used for both firmware-fallback and 
What: 		/sys/class/firmware/.../remaining_size

Date:		July 2022

KernelVersion:	5.19

Contact:	Russ Weight <russell.h.weight@intel.com>

Contact:	Russ Weight <russ.weight@linux.dev>

Description:	Read-only. For firmware upload, this file contains the size

		of the firmware data that remains to be transferred to the

		lower-level device driver. The size value is initialized to
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Description: Read-only. For firmware upload, this file contains the size 
What: 		/sys/class/firmware/.../status

Date:		July 2022

KernelVersion:	5.19

Contact:	Russ Weight <russell.h.weight@intel.com>

Contact:	Russ Weight <russ.weight@linux.dev>

Description:	Read-only. Returns a string describing the current status of

		a firmware upload. The string will be one of the following:

		idle, "receiving", "preparing", "transferring", "programming".
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Description: Read-only. Returns a string describing the current status of 
What: 		/sys/class/firmware/.../timeout

Date:		July 2022

KernelVersion:	5.19

Contact:	Russ Weight <russell.h.weight@intel.com>

Contact:	Russ Weight <russ.weight@linux.dev>

Description:	This file supports the timeout mechanism for firmware

		fallback.  This file has no affect on firmware uploads. For

		more information on timeouts please see the documentation

MAINTAINERS

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FIRMWARE LOADER (request_firmware)









M:	Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>









M:	Russ Weight <russell.h.weight@intel.com>









M:	Russ Weight <russ.weight@linux.dev>









L:	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org









S:	Maintained









F:	Documentation/firmware_class/