Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Fri, 2 Dec 2022 16:47:43 -0600 | Subject | [PATCH v6 4/5] docs: Add entry for /sys/module/*/modalias | From | Allen Webb <> |
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Update the documentation to include the modalias sysfs attribute for modules.
Signed-off-by: Allen Webb <allenwebb@google.com> --- Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-module | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-module b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-module index 08886367d0470..1244a0e8d133e 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-module +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-module @@ -48,6 +48,18 @@ Contact: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> Description: Show the initialization state(live, coming, going) of the module. +What: /sys/module/*/modalias +Date: Nov 2022 +KernelVersion: 6.2 +Contact: Allen Webb <allenwebb@google.com> +Description: Module match-id-based modaliases + + These match against MODALIAS values included in the uevent of + devices when they are created. The attribute is implemented for + subsystems with the authorized attribute such as USB so + userspace can make authorization decisions based on which + modules match the device. + What: /sys/module/*/taint Date: Jan 2012 KernelVersion: 3.3 -- 2.37.3
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