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-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-backlight7
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block
index 11545c9e2e93..4ba771b56b3b 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block
@@ -547,6 +547,21 @@ Description:
[RO] Maximum size in bytes of a single element in a DMA
scatter/gather list.
+What: /sys/block/<disk>/queue/max_write_streams
+Date: November 2024
+Contact: linux-block@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+ [RO] Maximum number of write streams supported, 0 if not
+ supported. If supported, valid values are 1 through
+ max_write_streams, inclusive.
+
+What: /sys/block/<disk>/queue/write_stream_granularity
+Date: November 2024
+Contact: linux-block@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+ [RO] Granularity of a write stream in bytes. The granularity
+ of a write stream is the size that should be discarded or
+ overwritten together to avoid write amplification in the device.
What: /sys/block/<disk>/queue/max_segments
Date: March 2010
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-backlight b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-backlight
index 6102d6bebdf9..40b8c46b95b2 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-backlight
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-backlight
@@ -26,7 +26,12 @@ Date: March 2006
KernelVersion: 2.6.17
Contact: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net>
Description:
- Show the actual brightness by querying the hardware.
+ Show the actual brightness by querying the hardware. Due
+ to implementation differences in hardware this may not
+ match the value in 'brightness'. For example some hardware
+ may treat blanking differently or have custom power saving
+ features. Userspace should generally use the values in
+ 'brightness' to make decisions.
Users: HAL
What: /sys/class/backlight/<backlight>/max_brightness