Re: [PATCH v6] create sun sysfs file

From: Yasuaki Ishimatsu
Date: Thu Nov 15 2012 - 20:43:53 EST


Hi Rafael,

Please merge this patch into your tree.
It has been acked by Len.

Thanks,
Yasuaki Ishimatsu

2012/11/13 16:30, Yasuaki Ishimatsu wrote:
> Hi Rafael,
>
> The patch was rebased on linux-next. Ant it has been acked by Len:
>
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/10/10/65
>
> So please merge it into your tree.
>
> ---
> _SUN method provides the slot unique-ID in the ACPI namespace. And The value
> is written in Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Specification as
> follows:
>
> "The _SUN value is required to be unique among the slots ofthe same type.
> It is also recommended that this number match the slot number printed on
> the physical slot whenever possible."
>
> So if we can know the value, we can identify the physical position of the
> slot in the system.
>
> The patch creates "sun" file in sysfs for identifying physical position
> of the slot.
>
> Reviewed-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-sun | 14 ++++++++++++++
> drivers/acpi/scan.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> include/acpi/acpi_bus.h | 1 +
> 3 files changed, 39 insertions(+)
>
> Index: linux-next/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-next.orig/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h 2012-11-12 17:58:08.000000000 +0900
> +++ linux-next/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h 2012-11-12 19:07:33.577427071 +0900
> @@ -179,6 +179,7 @@ struct acpi_device_pnp {
> acpi_device_name device_name; /* Driver-determined */
> acpi_device_class device_class; /* " */
> union acpi_object *str_obj; /* unicode string for _STR method */
> + unsigned long sun; /* _SUN */
> };
>
> #define acpi_device_bid(d) ((d)->pnp.bus_id)
> Index: linux-next/drivers/acpi/scan.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-next.orig/drivers/acpi/scan.c 2012-11-12 17:57:44.000000000 +0900
> +++ linux-next/drivers/acpi/scan.c 2012-11-12 19:08:53.387428254 +0900
> @@ -292,11 +292,21 @@ static ssize_t description_show(struct d
> }
> static DEVICE_ATTR(description, 0444, description_show, NULL);
>
> +static ssize_t
> +acpi_device_sun_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
> + char *buf) {
> + struct acpi_device *acpi_dev = to_acpi_device(dev);
> +
> + return sprintf(buf, "%lu\n", acpi_dev->pnp.sun);
> +}
> +static DEVICE_ATTR(sun, 0444, acpi_device_sun_show, NULL);
> +
> static int acpi_device_setup_files(struct acpi_device *dev)
> {
> struct acpi_buffer buffer = {ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER, NULL};
> acpi_status status;
> acpi_handle temp;
> + unsigned long long sun;
> int result = 0;
>
> /*
> @@ -338,6 +348,16 @@ static int acpi_device_setup_files(struc
> if (dev->pnp.unique_id)
> result = device_create_file(&dev->dev, &dev_attr_uid);
>
> + status = acpi_evaluate_integer(dev->handle, "_SUN", NULL, &sun);
> + if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status)) {
> + dev->pnp.sun = (unsigned long)sun;
> + result = device_create_file(&dev->dev, &dev_attr_sun);
> + if (result)
> + goto end;
> + } else {
> + dev->pnp.sun = (unsigned long)-1;
> + }
> +
> /*
> * If device has _EJ0, 'eject' file is created that is used to trigger
> * hot-removal function from userland.
> @@ -369,6 +389,10 @@ static void acpi_device_remove_files(str
> if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status))
> device_remove_file(&dev->dev, &dev_attr_eject);
>
> + status = acpi_get_handle(dev->handle, "_SUN", &temp);
> + if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status))
> + device_remove_file(&dev->dev, &dev_attr_sun);
> +
> if (dev->pnp.unique_id)
> device_remove_file(&dev->dev, &dev_attr_uid);
> if (dev->flags.bus_address)
> Index: linux-next/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-sun
> ===================================================================
> --- /dev/null 1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
> +++ linux-next/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-sun 2012-11-12 19:09:26.854428750 +0900
> @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
> +Whatt: /sys/devices/.../sun
> +Date: October 2012
> +Contact: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> +Description:
> + The file contains a Slot-unique ID which provided by the _SUN
> + method in the ACPI namespace. The value is written in Advanced
> + Configuration and Power Interface Specification as follows:
> +
> + "The _SUN value is required to be unique among the slots of
> + the same type. It is also recommended that this number match
> + the slot number printed on the physical slot whenever possible."
> +
> + So reading the sysfs file, we can identify a physical position
> + of the slot in the system.
>
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