Re: [PATCH v9 9/9] docs: ABI: testing: Document the Ampere Altra Family's SMpro sysfs interfaces

From: Quan Nguyen
Date: Thu Oct 06 2022 - 03:47:03 EST




On 30/09/2022 16:38, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 04:43:21PM +0700, Quan Nguyen wrote:
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-platform-devices-ampere-smpro b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-platform-devices-ampere-smpro
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d8f82a06570d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-platform-devices-ampere-smpro
@@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
+What: /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_[core|mem|pcie|other]_[ce|ue]
+KernelVersion: 5.18
+Contact: quan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
+Description:
+ (RO) Contains the 48-byte Ampere (Vendor-Specific) Error Record printed
+ in hex format.
+
+ The detail of each sysfs entries is as below:
+ +-------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
+ | Error | Sysfs entry |
+ +-------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
+ | Core's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_core_ce |
+ | Core's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_core_ue |
+ | Memory's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_mem_ce |
+ | Memory's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_mem_ue |
+ | PCIe's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_pcie_ce |
+ | PCIe's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_pcie_ue |
+ | Other's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_other_ce|
+ | Other's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_other_ue|
+ +-------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
+ UE: Uncorrect-able Error
+ CE: Correct-able Error
+
+ See section 3.3 Ampere (Vendor-Specific) Error Record Formats,
+ Altra Family RAS Supplement.
+
+
+What: /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_[core|mem|pcie|other]_[ce|ue]
+KernelVersion: 5.18
+Contact: quan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
+Description:
+ (RO) Return the overflow status of each type HW error reported:
+ 0 : No overflow
+ 1 : There is an overflow and the oldest HW errors are dropped
+
+ The detail of each sysfs entries is as below:
+ +-------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+
+ | Overflow | Sysfs entry |
+ +-------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+
+ | Core's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_core_ce |
+ | Core's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_core_ue |
+ | Memory's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_mem_ce |
+ | Memory's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_mem_ue |
+ | PCIe's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_pcie_ce |
+ | PCIe's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_pcie_ue |
+ | Other's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_other_ce|
+ | Other's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_other_ue|
+ +-------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+
+ UE: Uncorrect-able Error
+ CE: Correct-able Error
+
+What: /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/[error|warn]_[smpro|pmpro]
+KernelVersion: 5.18
+Contact: quan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
+Description:
+ (RO) Contains the internal firmware error/warning printed as hex format.
+
+ The detail of each sysfs entries is as below:
+ +---------------+------------------------------------------------------+
+ | Error | Sysfs entry |
+ +---------------+------------------------------------------------------+
+ | SMpro error | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_smpro |
+ | SMpro warning | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/warn_smpro |
+ | PMpro error | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_pmpro |
+ | PMpro warning | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/warn_pmpro |
+ +---------------+------------------------------------------------------+
+ See more details in section 5.10 RAS Internal Error Register Definitions,
+ Altra Family Soc BMC Interface Specification.
+
+What: /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/event_[vrd_warn_fault|vrd_hot|dimm_hot]
+KernelVersion: 5.18
+Contact: quan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
+Description:
+ (RO) Contains the detail information in case of VRD/DIMM warning/hot events
+ in hex format as below:
+
+ AAAA
+ Where:
+ AAAA: The event detail information data
+
+ See more details in section 5.7 GPI Status Registers,
+ Altra Family Soc BMC Interface Specification.
+
+
+What: /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-misc.*/boot_progress
+KernelVersion: 5.18
+Contact: quan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
+Description:
+ (RO) Contains the boot stages information in hex as format below:
+
+ AABBCCCCCCCC
+ Where:
+ AA : The boot stages
+ 00: SMpro firmware booting
+ 01: PMpro firmware booting
+ 02: ATF BL1 firmware booting
+ 03: DDR initialization
+ 04: DDR training report status
+ 05: ATF BL2 firmware booting
+ 06: ATF BL31 firmware booting
+ 07: ATF BL32 firmware booting
+ 08: UEFI firmware booting
+ 09: OS booting
+ BB : Boot status
+ 00: Not started
+ 01: Started
+ 02: Completed without error
+ 03: Failed.
+ CCCCCCCC: Boot status information defined for each boot stages
+
+ See more details in section 5.11 Boot Stage Register Definitions,
+ and section 6. Processor Boot Progress Codes, Altra Family Soc BMC
+ Interface Specification.
+
+
+What: /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-misc*/soc_power_limit
+KernelVersion: 5.18
+Contact: quan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
+Description:
+ (RW) Contains the desired SoC power limit in Watt.
+ Writes to this sysfs set the desired SoC power limit (W).
+ Reads from this register return the current SoC power limit (W).
+ The value ranges:
+ Minimum: 120 W
+ Maximum: Socket TDP power

The documentation above produces htmldocs warnings:

Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-platform-devices-ampere-smpro:71: WARNING: Unexpected indentation.
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-platform-devices-ampere-smpro:117: WARNING: Unexpected indentation.
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-platform-devices-ampere-smpro:86: WARNING: Unexpected indentation.
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-platform-devices-ampere-smpro:86: WARNING: Definition list ends without a blank line; unexpected unindent.

I have applied the fixup (with fixes to technical references):

---- >8 ----

diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-platform-devices-ampere-smpro b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-platform-devices-ampere-smpro
index d8f82a06570d88..39cf222fb6510a 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-platform-devices-ampere-smpro
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-platform-devices-ampere-smpro
@@ -6,23 +6,32 @@ Description:
in hex format.
The detail of each sysfs entries is as below:
+
+-------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
| Error | Sysfs entry |
+-------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
- | Core's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_core_ce |
- | Core's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_core_ue |
- | Memory's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_mem_ce |
- | Memory's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_mem_ue |
- | PCIe's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_pcie_ce |
- | PCIe's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_pcie_ue |
- | Other's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_other_ce|
- | Other's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_other_ue|
+ | Core's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_core_ce |
+-------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
+ | Core's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_core_ue |
+ +-------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
+ | Memory's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_mem_ce |
+ +-------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
+ | Memory's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_mem_ue |
+ +-------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
+ | PCIe's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_pcie_ce |
+ +-------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
+ | PCIe's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_pcie_ue |
+ +-------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
+ | Other's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_other_ce |
+ +-------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
+ | Other's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_other_ue |
+ +-------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
+
UE: Uncorrect-able Error
CE: Correct-able Error
- See section 3.3 Ampere (Vendor-Specific) Error Record Formats,
- Altra Family RAS Supplement.
+ For details, see section `3.3 Ampere (Vendor-Specific) Error Record Formats,
+ Altra Family RAS Supplement`.
What: /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_[core|mem|pcie|other]_[ce|ue]
@@ -30,24 +39,36 @@ KernelVersion: 5.18
Contact: quan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Description:
(RO) Return the overflow status of each type HW error reported:
- 0 : No overflow
- 1 : There is an overflow and the oldest HW errors are dropped
+
+ - 0 : No overflow
+ - 1 : There is an overflow and the oldest HW errors are dropped
The detail of each sysfs entries is as below:
+
+-------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+
| Overflow | Sysfs entry |
+-------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+
| Core's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_core_ce |
+ +-------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+
| Core's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_core_ue |
+ +-------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+
| Memory's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_mem_ce |
+ +-------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+
| Memory's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_mem_ue |
+ +-------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+
| PCIe's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_pcie_ce |
+ +-------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+
| PCIe's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_pcie_ue |
+ +-------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+
| Other's CE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_other_ce|
+ +-------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+
| Other's UE | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/overflow_other_ue|
+-------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+
- UE: Uncorrect-able Error
- CE: Correct-able Error
+
+ where:
+
+ - UE: Uncorrect-able Error
+ - CE: Correct-able Error
What: /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/[error|warn]_[smpro|pmpro]
KernelVersion: 5.18
@@ -56,61 +77,74 @@ Description:
(RO) Contains the internal firmware error/warning printed as hex format.
The detail of each sysfs entries is as below:
+
+---------------+------------------------------------------------------+
| Error | Sysfs entry |
+---------------+------------------------------------------------------+
| SMpro error | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_smpro |
+ +---------------+------------------------------------------------------+
| SMpro warning | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/warn_smpro |
+ +---------------+------------------------------------------------------+
| PMpro error | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/error_pmpro |
+ +---------------+------------------------------------------------------+
| PMpro warning | /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/warn_pmpro |
+---------------+------------------------------------------------------+
- See more details in section 5.10 RAS Internal Error Register Definitions,
- Altra Family Soc BMC Interface Specification.
+
+ For details, see section `5.10 RAS Internal Error Register Definitions,
+ Altra Family Soc BMC Interface Specification`.
What: /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-errmon.*/event_[vrd_warn_fault|vrd_hot|dimm_hot]
KernelVersion: 5.18
Contact: quan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Description:
(RO) Contains the detail information in case of VRD/DIMM warning/hot events
- in hex format as below:
+ in hex format as below::
- AAAA
- Where:
- AAAA: The event detail information data
+ AAAA
- See more details in section 5.7 GPI Status Registers,
- Altra Family Soc BMC Interface Specification.
+ where:
+
+ - ``AAAA``: The event detail information data
+
+ For more details, see section `5.7 GPI Status Registers,
+ Altra Family Soc BMC Interface Specification`.
What: /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-misc.*/boot_progress
KernelVersion: 5.18
Contact: quan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Description:
- (RO) Contains the boot stages information in hex as format below:
+ (RO) Contains the boot stages information in hex as format below::
- AABBCCCCCCCC
- Where:
- AA : The boot stages
- 00: SMpro firmware booting
- 01: PMpro firmware booting
- 02: ATF BL1 firmware booting
- 03: DDR initialization
- 04: DDR training report status
- 05: ATF BL2 firmware booting
- 06: ATF BL31 firmware booting
- 07: ATF BL32 firmware booting
- 08: UEFI firmware booting
- 09: OS booting
- BB : Boot status
- 00: Not started
- 01: Started
- 02: Completed without error
- 03: Failed.
- CCCCCCCC: Boot status information defined for each boot stages
+ AABBCCCCCCCC
- See more details in section 5.11 Boot Stage Register Definitions,
- and section 6. Processor Boot Progress Codes, Altra Family Soc BMC
- Interface Specification.
+ where:
+
+ - ``AA`` : The boot stages
+
+ - 00: SMpro firmware booting
+ - 01: PMpro firmware booting
+ - 02: ATF BL1 firmware booting
+ - 03: DDR initialization
+ - 04: DDR training report status
+ - 05: ATF BL2 firmware booting
+ - 06: ATF BL31 firmware booting
+ - 07: ATF BL32 firmware booting
+ - 08: UEFI firmware booting
+ - 09: OS booting
+
+ - ``BB`` : Boot status
+
+ - 00: Not started
+ - 01: Started
+ - 02: Completed without error
+ - 03: Failed.
+
+ - ``CCCCCCCC``: Boot status information defined for each boot stages
+
+ For details, see section `5.11 Boot Stage Register Definitions`
+ and section `6. Processor Boot Progress Codes, Altra Family Soc BMC
+ Interface Specification`.
What: /sys/bus/platform/devices/smpro-misc*/soc_power_limit
@@ -121,5 +155,6 @@ Description:
Writes to this sysfs set the desired SoC power limit (W).
Reads from this register return the current SoC power limit (W).
The value ranges:
- Minimum: 120 W
- Maximum: Socket TDP power
+
+ - Minimum: 120 W
+ - Maximum: Socket TDP power


Will apply in next version.
And thank you a lot for the details changes.

Thank you,
- Quan