[PATCH] docs: sysfs-block: document hidden sysfs entry
Sagi Grimberg
sagi at grimberg.me
Fri Mar 3 00:43:23 PST 2023
/sys/block/<disk>/hidden is undocumented. Document it.
Signed-off-by: Sagi Grimberg <sagi at grimberg.me>
---
Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block
index ac1e519272aa..282de3680367 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block
@@ -705,6 +705,15 @@ Description:
zoned will report "none".
+What: /sys/block/<disk>/hidden
+Date: March 2023
+Contact: linux-block at vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+ [RO] the block device is hidden. it doesn’t produce events, and
+ can’t be opened from userspace or using blkdev_get*.
+ Used for the underlying components of multipath devices.
+
+
What: /sys/block/<disk>/stat
Date: February 2008
Contact: Jerome Marchand <jmarchan at redhat.com>
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