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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2016-03-02 01:02:30 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2016-03-02 01:03:27 +0300
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Merge tag 'mac80211-next-for-davem-2016-02-26' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jberg/mac80211-next
Johannes Berg says: ==================== Here's another round of updates for -next: * big A-MSDU RX performance improvement (avoid linearize of paged RX) * rfkill changes: cleanups, documentation, platform properties * basic PBSS support in cfg80211 * MU-MIMO action frame processing support * BlockAck reordering & duplicate detection offload support * various cleanups & little fixes ==================== Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/ABI')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-class-rfkill29
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/removed/sysfs-class-rfkill13
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-rfkill27
3 files changed, 37 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-class-rfkill b/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-class-rfkill
deleted file mode 100644
index ff60ad9eca4c..000000000000
--- a/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-class-rfkill
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-rfkill - radio frequency (RF) connector kill switch support
-
-For details to this subsystem look at Documentation/rfkill.txt.
-
-What: /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill[0-9]+/state
-Date: 09-Jul-2007
-KernelVersion v2.6.22
-Contact: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
-Description: Current state of the transmitter.
- This file is deprecated and scheduled to be removed in 2014,
- because its not possible to express the 'soft and hard block'
- state of the rfkill driver.
-Values: A numeric value.
- 0: RFKILL_STATE_SOFT_BLOCKED
- transmitter is turned off by software
- 1: RFKILL_STATE_UNBLOCKED
- transmitter is (potentially) active
- 2: RFKILL_STATE_HARD_BLOCKED
- transmitter is forced off by something outside of
- the driver's control.
-
-What: /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill[0-9]+/claim
-Date: 09-Jul-2007
-KernelVersion v2.6.22
-Contact: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
-Description: This file is deprecated because there no longer is a way to
- claim just control over a single rfkill instance.
- This file is scheduled to be removed in 2012.
-Values: 0: Kernel handles events
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/removed/sysfs-class-rfkill b/Documentation/ABI/removed/sysfs-class-rfkill
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3ce6231f20b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/removed/sysfs-class-rfkill
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+rfkill - radio frequency (RF) connector kill switch support
+
+For details to this subsystem look at Documentation/rfkill.txt.
+
+What: /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill[0-9]+/claim
+Date: 09-Jul-2007
+KernelVersion v2.6.22
+Contact: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
+Description: This file was deprecated because there no longer was a way to
+ claim just control over a single rfkill instance.
+ This file was scheduled to be removed in 2012, and was removed
+ in 2016.
+Values: 0: Kernel handles events
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-rfkill b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-rfkill
index 097f522c33bb..e1ba4a104753 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-rfkill
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-class-rfkill
@@ -2,9 +2,8 @@ rfkill - radio frequency (RF) connector kill switch support
For details to this subsystem look at Documentation/rfkill.txt.
-For the deprecated /sys/class/rfkill/*/state and
-/sys/class/rfkill/*/claim knobs of this interface look in
-Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-class-rfkill.
+For the deprecated /sys/class/rfkill/*/claim knobs of this interface look in
+Documentation/ABI/removed/sysfs-class-rfkill.
What: /sys/class/rfkill
Date: 09-Jul-2007
@@ -42,6 +41,28 @@ Values: A numeric value.
1: true
+What: /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill[0-9]+/state
+Date: 09-Jul-2007
+KernelVersion v2.6.22
+Contact: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
+Description: Current state of the transmitter.
+ This file was scheduled to be removed in 2014, but due to its
+ large number of users it will be sticking around for a bit
+ longer. Despite it being marked as stabe, the newer "hard" and
+ "soft" interfaces should be preffered, since it is not possible
+ to express the 'soft and hard block' state of the rfkill driver
+ through this interface. There will likely be another attempt to
+ remove it in the future.
+Values: A numeric value.
+ 0: RFKILL_STATE_SOFT_BLOCKED
+ transmitter is turned off by software
+ 1: RFKILL_STATE_UNBLOCKED
+ transmitter is (potentially) active
+ 2: RFKILL_STATE_HARD_BLOCKED
+ transmitter is forced off by something outside of
+ the driver's control.
+
+
What: /sys/class/rfkill/rfkill[0-9]+/hard
Date: 12-March-2010
KernelVersion v2.6.34