From achiang@hp.com Tue Oct 27 11:26:00 2009 From: Alex Chiang Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 21:45:41 -0600 Subject: Documentation: ABI: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpuidle/ To: randy.dunlap@oracle.com, greg@kroah.com Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, Venki Pallipadi , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Len Brown , rientjes@google.com Message-ID: <20091022034541.13399.59424.stgit@bob.kio> Document cpuidle sysfs attributes by reading code, Documentation/cpuidle/, and git logs. Cc: Venki Pallipadi Cc: Len Brown Signed-off-by: Alex Chiang Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu @@ -101,6 +101,26 @@ Description: CPU topology files that des See Documentation/cputopology.txt for more information. +What: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpuidle/current_driver + /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpuidle/current_governer_ro +Date: September 2007 +Contact: Linux kernel mailing list +Description: Discover cpuidle policy and mechanism + + Various CPUs today support multiple idle levels that are + differentiated by varying exit latencies and power + consumption during idle. + + Idle policy (governor) is differentiated from idle mechanism + (driver) + + current_driver: displays current idle mechanism + + current_governor_ro: displays current idle policy + + See files in Documentation/cpuidle/ for more information. + + What: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cache/index*/cache_disable_X Date: August 2008 KernelVersion: 2.6.27