[PATCH] efi: add API doc entry for ovmf_debug_log

Gerd Hoffmann posted 1 patch 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-efi | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
[PATCH] efi: add API doc entry for ovmf_debug_log
Posted by Gerd Hoffmann 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
---
 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-efi | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-efi b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-efi
index 5e4d0b27cdfe..927e362d4974 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-efi
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-efi
@@ -36,3 +36,10 @@ Description:	Displays the content of the Runtime Configuration Interface
 		Table version 2 on Dell EMC PowerEdge systems in binary format
 Users:		It is used by Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator tool to
 		populate BIOS setup page.
+
+What:		/sys/firmware/efi/ovmf_debug_log
+Date:		July 2025
+Contact:	Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org
+Description:	Displays the content of the OVMF debug log buffer.  The file is
+		only present in case the firmware supports logging to a memory
+		buffer.
-- 
2.50.1
Re: [PATCH] efi: add API doc entry for ovmf_debug_log
Posted by Ard Biesheuvel 2 months, 3 weeks ago
(cc Jon and linux-doc)

On Fri, 11 Jul 2025 at 17:04, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>

Thanks. I'll queue this up in the EFI tree unless Jon prefers to take it.


> ---
>  Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-efi | 7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-efi b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-efi
> index 5e4d0b27cdfe..927e362d4974 100644
> --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-efi
> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-firmware-efi
> @@ -36,3 +36,10 @@ Description: Displays the content of the Runtime Configuration Interface
>                 Table version 2 on Dell EMC PowerEdge systems in binary format
>  Users:         It is used by Dell EMC OpenManage Server Administrator tool to
>                 populate BIOS setup page.
> +
> +What:          /sys/firmware/efi/ovmf_debug_log
> +Date:          July 2025
> +Contact:       Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org
> +Description:   Displays the content of the OVMF debug log buffer.  The file is
> +               only present in case the firmware supports logging to a memory
> +               buffer.
> --
> 2.50.1
>
Re: [PATCH] efi: add API doc entry for ovmf_debug_log
Posted by Jonathan Corbet 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org> writes:

> (cc Jon and linux-doc)
>
> On Fri, 11 Jul 2025 at 17:04, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
>
> Thanks. I'll queue this up in the EFI tree unless Jon prefers to take it.

I've not seen it until now ... Fine with me if you just take it.

Acked-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>

Thanks,

jon
Re: [PATCH] efi: add API doc entry for ovmf_debug_log
Posted by Ard Biesheuvel 2 months, 3 weeks ago
On Mon, 14 Jul 2025 at 23:36, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> wrote:
>
> Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org> writes:
>
> > (cc Jon and linux-doc)
> >
> > On Fri, 11 Jul 2025 at 17:04, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
> >
> > Thanks. I'll queue this up in the EFI tree unless Jon prefers to take it.
>
> I've not seen it until now ... Fine with me if you just take it.
>
> Acked-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
>

Thanks, queued up now.