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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-cxl')
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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-cxl b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-cxl index 6350dd82b9a9..087f762ebfd5 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-cxl +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-cxl @@ -82,7 +82,12 @@ Description: whether it resides in persistent capacity, volatile capacity, or the LSA, is made permanently unavailable by whatever means is appropriate for the media type. This functionality requires - the device to be not be actively decoding any HPA ranges. + the device to be disabled, that is, not actively decoding any + HPA ranges. This permits avoiding explicit global CPU cache + management, relying instead for it to be done when a region + transitions between software programmed and hardware committed + states. If this file is not present, then there is no hardware + support for the operation. What /sys/bus/cxl/devices/memX/security/erase @@ -92,7 +97,13 @@ Contact: linux-cxl@vger.kernel.org Description: (WO) Write a boolean 'true' string value to this attribute to secure erase user data by changing the media encryption keys for - all user data areas of the device. + all user data areas of the device. This functionality requires + the device to be disabled, that is, not actively decoding any + HPA ranges. This permits avoiding explicit global CPU cache + management, relying instead for it to be done when a region + transitions between software programmed and hardware committed + states. If this file is not present, then there is no hardware + support for the operation. What: /sys/bus/cxl/devices/memX/firmware/ |