RE: [PATCH v7 4/4] Documentation: add debugfs description for hisi migration

From: Shameerali Kolothum Thodi
Date: Mon Aug 05 2024 - 05:09:54 EST




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> Subject: [PATCH v7 4/4] Documentation: add debugfs description for hisi
> migration
>
> Add a debugfs document description file to help users understand
> how to use the hisilicon accelerator live migration driver's
> debugfs.
>
> Update the file paths that need to be maintained in MAINTAINERS
>
> Signed-off-by: Longfang Liu <liulongfang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../ABI/testing/debugfs-hisi-migration | 25 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-hisi-migration
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-hisi-migration
> b/Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-hisi-migration
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..053f3ebba9b1
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-hisi-migration
> @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
> +What:
> /sys/kernel/debug/vfio/<device>/migration/hisi_acc/dev_data
> +Date: Jul 2024
> +KernelVersion: 6.11
> +Contact: Longfang Liu <liulongfang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +Description: Read the configuration data and some status data
> + required for device live migration. These data include device
> + status data, queue configuration data, some task
> configuration
> + data and device attribute data. The output format of the data
> + is defined by the live migration driver.
> +
> +What:
> /sys/kernel/debug/vfio/<device>/migration/hisi_acc/migf_data
> +Date: Jul 2024
> +KernelVersion: 6.11
> +Contact: Longfang Liu <liulongfang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +Description: Read the data from the last completed live migration.
> + This data includes the same device status data as in
> "dev_data".
> + And some device status data after the migration is
> completed.

Actually what info is different from dev_data here? Only that it is the
dev_data after a migration is attempted/completed, right?

Thanks,
Shameer

> +
> +What:
> /sys/kernel/debug/vfio/<device>/migration/hisi_acc/cmd_state
> +Date: Jul 2024
> +KernelVersion: 6.11
> +Contact: Longfang Liu <liulongfang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +Description: Used to obtain the device command sending and receiving
> + channel status. Returns failure or success logs based on the
> + results.
> --
> 2.24.0