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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.osdl.org> | 2006-12-08 22:21:55 +0300 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.osdl.org> | 2006-12-08 22:21:55 +0300 |
| commit | 88032b322a38b37335c8cb2e3473a45c81d280eb (patch) | |
| tree | cd722ab15b18a10f6b1aa50656b8da713ee8b799 /Documentation | |
| parent | 63f3861d2fbf8ccbad1386ac9ac8b822c036ea00 (diff) | |
| parent | 028d9b3cc62cb9dd31f1b5929edb3c23612cfccc (diff) | |
| download | linux-88032b322a38b37335c8cb2e3473a45c81d280eb.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git390.osdl.marist.edu/pub/scm/linux-2.6
* 'for-linus' of git://git390.osdl.marist.edu/pub/scm/linux-2.6:
[S390] Poison init section before freeing it.
[S390] Use add_active_range() and free_area_init_nodes().
[S390] Virtual memmap for s390.
[S390] Update documentation for dynamic subchannel mapping.
[S390] Use dev->groups for adding/removing the subchannel attribute group.
[S390] Support for disconnected devices reappearing on another subchannel.
[S390] subchannel lock conversion.
[S390] Some preparations for the dynamic subchannel mapping patch.
[S390] runtime switch for qdio performance statistics
[S390] New DASD feature for ERP related logging
[S390] add reset call handler to the ap bus.
[S390] more workqueue fixes.
[S390] workqueue fixes.
[S390] uaccess_pt: add missing down_read() and convert to is_init().
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/s390/driver-model.txt | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/s390/driver-model.txt b/Documentation/s390/driver-model.txt index 77bf450ec39b..e938c442277d 100644 --- a/Documentation/s390/driver-model.txt +++ b/Documentation/s390/driver-model.txt @@ -18,11 +18,18 @@ devices/ - 0.0.0002/ - 0.1.0000/0.1.1234/ ... + - defunct/ In this example, device 0815 is accessed via subchannel 0 in subchannel set 0, device 4711 via subchannel 1 in subchannel set 0, and subchannel 2 is a non-I/O subchannel. Device 1234 is accessed via subchannel 0 in subchannel set 1. +The subchannel named 'defunct' does not represent any real subchannel on the +system; it is a pseudo subchannel where disconnnected ccw devices are moved to +if they are displaced by another ccw device becoming operational on their +former subchannel. The ccw devices will be moved again to a proper subchannel +if they become operational again on that subchannel. + You should address a ccw device via its bus id (e.g. 0.0.4711); the device can be found under bus/ccw/devices/. |