Messages in this thread | | | From | "Loh, Tien Hock" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/1] drivers/misc: Add Intel System ID driver | Date | Thu, 23 Feb 2017 05:58:29 +0000 |
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Sorry for the late reply. This driver can currently be used by ARM and Nios II, so moving it into drivers/soc might not be the best idea.
Thanks Tien Hock
On Rab, 2017-02-15 at 20:51 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 6:17 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> > wrote: > > > > On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 07:09:41PM +0800, thloh wrote: > > > > > > From: "Loh, Tien Hock" <tien.hock.loh@intel.com> > > > > > > This patch is to add Altera System ID driver. > > > User can obtain the system ID and timestamp of the system by > > > reading the sysfs entry. > > > > > > Usage: > > > cat /sys/bus/platform/devices/[addr].sysid/sysid/id > > > cat /sys/bus/platform/devices/[addr].sysid/sysid/timestamp > > If you add new sysfs attributes, you need to also add a > > Documentation/ABI/ description as well. > Maybe we could pretend that this is for a SoC and use the standard > soc_device > attributes as well as moving the driver into drivers/soc/? > > Arnd | |