Re: [PATCH] PM / sysfs: Expose suspend resume driver flags in sysfs

[Chen Yu]

Hi Greg,
thanks for taking a look at this.
On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 07:31:43AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 11:23:24AM +0800, Chen Yu wrote:
> > Currently there are 4 driver flags to control system suspend/resume
> > behavior: DPM_FLAG_NO_DIRECT_COMPLETE, DPM_FLAG_SMART_PREPARE,
> > DPM_FLAG_SMART_SUSPEND and DPM_FLAG_MAY_SKIP_RESUME. Make these flags
> > visible in sysfs as read-only to get a brief understanding of the
> > expected behavior of each device during suspend/resume, so as to
> > facilitate suspend/resume debugging/tuning.
> > 
> > For example:
> > /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:15.1/power/driver_flags:4
> > (DPM_FLAG_SMART_SUSPEND)
> > 
> > /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:07.3/power/driver_flags:5
> > (DPM_FLAG_NO_DIRECT_COMPLETE | DPM_FLAG_SMART_SUSPEND)
> > 
> > Acked-by: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Chen Yu <yu.c.chen@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/base/power/sysfs.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >  1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> There is no Documentataion/ABI/ entry for your new file, which makes
> this patch impossible to properly review by anyone, and prevents it from
> being able to be accepted.
> 
> Please fix.
> 
Okay, will add the entry in the document.

thanks,
Chenyu
> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h