Re: [PATCH 4/4] platform/x86: wmi: Add device specific documentation

[Randy Dunlap]

Hi,

On 4/20/23 16:32, Armin Wolf wrote:
> diff --git a/Documentation/wmi/devices/wmi-bmof.rst b/Documentation/wmi/devices/wmi-bmof.rst
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..b558fa46190c
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/wmi/devices/wmi-bmof.rst
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> +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> +
> +==============================
> +WMI embedded Binary MOF driver
> +==============================
> +

Please tell the reader what MOF means.

It would be good in drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig also did that.

> +Introduction
> +============
> +
> +Many machines embed WMI Binary MOF metadata used to describe the details of their ACPI WMI interfaces.
> +The data can be decoded with tools like `bmfdec <https://github.com/pali/bmfdec>`_ to obtain a
> +human readable WMI interface description, which is useful for developing new WMI drivers.
> +
> +The Binary MOF data can be retrieved from the ``bmof`` sysfs attribute of the associated WMI device.
> +Please note that multiple WMI devices containing Binary MOF data can exist on a given system.
> +
> +WMI interface
> +=============
> +
> +The Binary MOF WMI device is identified by the WMI GUID ``05901221-D566-11D1-B2F0-00A0C9062910``.
> +The Binary MOF can be obtained by doing a WMI data block query. The result is then returned as
> +an ACPI buffer with a variable size.

-- 
~Randy