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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/driver-api')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/clk.rst | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/device-io.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/driver-api/firmware/fw_search_path.rst | 9 |
3 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/clk.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/clk.rst index 3cad45d14187..93bab5336dfd 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/clk.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/clk.rst @@ -258,6 +258,11 @@ clocks properly but rely on them being on from the bootloader, bypassing the disabling means that the driver will remain functional while the issues are sorted out. +You can see which clocks have been disabled by booting your kernel with these +parameters:: + + tp_printk trace_event=clk:clk_disable + To bypass this disabling, include "clk_ignore_unused" in the bootargs to the kernel. diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/device-io.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/device-io.rst index 4d2baac0311c..2c7abd234f4e 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/device-io.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/device-io.rst @@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ ioremap_uc() ioremap_uc() behaves like ioremap() except that on the x86 architecture without 'PAT' mode, it marks memory as uncached even when the MTRR has designated -it as cacheable, see Documentation/x86/pat.rst. +it as cacheable, see Documentation/arch/x86/pat.rst. Portable drivers should avoid the use of ioremap_uc(). diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/firmware/fw_search_path.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/firmware/fw_search_path.rst index a360f1009fa3..d7cb1e8f0076 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/firmware/fw_search_path.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/firmware/fw_search_path.rst @@ -22,5 +22,10 @@ can use the file: * /sys/module/firmware_class/parameters/path -You would echo into it your custom path and firmware requested will be -searched for there first. +You would echo into it your custom path and firmware requested will be searched +for there first. Be aware that newline characters will be taken into account +and may not produce the intended effects. For instance you might want to use: + +echo -n /path/to/script > /sys/module/firmware_class/parameters/path + +to ensure that your script is being used. |