From 1d78dc59f5ab6f467e49882518453adc7e4caa44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tony Luck Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2016 06:19:48 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation, ABI: Document the new sysfs files for cpu cache ids Add an ABI document entry for /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cache/index*/id. Signed-off-by: Tony Luck Signed-off-by: Fenghua Yu Cc: "Ravi V Shankar" Cc: "David Carrillo-Cisneros" Cc: "Sai Prakhya" Cc: "Peter Zijlstra" Cc: "Stephane Eranian" Cc: "Dave Hansen" Cc: "Shaohua Li" Cc: "Nilay Vaish" Cc: "Vikas Shivappa" Cc: "Ingo Molnar" Cc: "Borislav Petkov" Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1477142405-32078-2-git-send-email-fenghua.yu@intel.com Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner --- .../ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu index 498741737055..2a4a423d08e0 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu @@ -272,6 +272,22 @@ Description: Parameters for the CPU cache attributes the modified cache line is written to main memory only when it is replaced + +What: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cache/index*/id +Date: September 2016 +Contact: Linux kernel mailing list +Description: Cache id + + The id provides a unique number for a specific instance of + a cache of a particular type. E.g. there may be a level + 3 unified cache on each socket in a server and we may + assign them ids 0, 1, 2, ... + + Note that id value can be non-contiguous. E.g. level 1 + caches typically exist per core, but there may not be a + power of two cores on a socket, so these caches may be + numbered 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, ... + What: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpuX/cpufreq/throttle_stats /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpuX/cpufreq/throttle_stats/turbo_stat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpuX/cpufreq/throttle_stats/sub_turbo_stat -- 2.20.1