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authorPetr Mladek <[email protected]>2021-11-02 10:39:27 +0100
committerPetr Mladek <[email protected]>2021-11-02 10:39:27 +0100
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Merge branch 'for-5.16-vsprintf-pgp' into for-linus
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@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ What: /sys/class/firmware-attributes/*/attributes/*/
Date: February 2021
KernelVersion: 5.11
Contact: Divya Bharathi <[email protected]>,
- Mario Limonciello <[email protected]>,
Prasanth KSR <[email protected]>
Description:
A sysfs interface for systems management software to enable
configuration capability on supported systems. This directory
@@ -130,8 +130,8 @@ What: /sys/class/firmware-attributes/*/authentication/
Date: February 2021
KernelVersion: 5.11
Contact: Divya Bharathi <[email protected]>,
- Mario Limonciello <[email protected]>,
Prasanth KSR <[email protected]>
Description:
Devices support various authentication mechanisms which can be exposed
as a separate configuration object.
@@ -220,8 +220,8 @@ What: /sys/class/firmware-attributes/*/attributes/pending_reboot
Date: February 2021
KernelVersion: 5.11
Contact: Divya Bharathi <[email protected]>,
- Mario Limonciello <[email protected]>,
Prasanth KSR <[email protected]>
Description:
A read-only attribute reads 1 if a reboot is necessary to apply
pending BIOS attribute changes. Also, an uevent_KOBJ_CHANGE is
@@ -249,8 +249,8 @@ What: /sys/class/firmware-attributes/*/attributes/reset_bios
Date: February 2021
KernelVersion: 5.11
Contact: Divya Bharathi <[email protected]>,
- Mario Limonciello <[email protected]>,
Prasanth KSR <[email protected]>
Description:
This attribute can be used to reset the BIOS Configuration.
Specifically, it tells which type of reset BIOS configuration is being
@@ -272,3 +272,14 @@ Description:
Note that any changes to this attribute requires a reboot
for changes to take effect.
+
+What: /sys/class/firmware-attributes/*/attributes/debug_cmd
+Date: July 2021
+KernelVersion: 5.14
+Contact: Mark Pearson <[email protected]>
+Description:
+ This write only attribute can be used to send debug commands to the BIOS.
+ This should only be used when recommended by the BIOS vendor. Vendors may
+ use it to enable extra debug attributes or BIOS features for testing purposes.
+
+ Note that any changes to this attribute requires a reboot for changes to take effect.