[PATCH v8 12/12] Documentation: PCI: Add documentation for Live Update

Samiullah Khawaja skhawaja at google.com
Mon Aug 24 13:01:44 PDT 2026


On Tue, Jul 28, 2026 at 10:10:06PM +0000, David Matlack wrote:
>Add documentation files for the PCI subsystem's participation in Live
>Update.
>
>These documentation files are generated from the kernel-doc comments
>in the PCI Live Update source code. They describe the File-Lifecycle
>Bound (FLB) API, the device tracking API, and the specific policies
>applied to preserved devices (such as bus number inheritance and bus
>mastering preservation).
>
>Reviewed-by: Pranjal Shrivastava <praan at google.com>
>Signed-off-by: David Matlack <dmatlack at google.com>
>---
> Documentation/PCI/index.rst           |  1 +
> Documentation/PCI/liveupdate.rst      | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> Documentation/core-api/liveupdate.rst |  1 +
> MAINTAINERS                           |  1 +
> 4 files changed, 38 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/PCI/liveupdate.rst
>

Reviewed-by: Samiullah Khawaja <skhawaja at google.com>



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