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charset="utf-8" The previous commit ("kexec: move sysfs entries to /sys/kernel/kexec") moved all existing kexec sysfs entries to a new location. The ABI document is updated to include a note about the deprecation of the old kexec sysfs entries. The following kexec sysfs entries are deprecated: - /sys/kernel/kexec_loaded - /sys/kernel/kexec_crash_loaded - /sys/kernel/kexec_crash_size - /sys/kernel/crash_elfcorehdr_size - /sys/kernel/kexec_crash_cma_ranges Cc: Aditya Gupta Cc: Andrew Morton Cc: Baoquan he Cc: Dave Young Cc: Hari Bathini Cc: Jiri Bohac Cc: Madhavan Srinivasan Cc: Mahesh J Salgaonkar Cc: Pingfan Liu Cc: Ritesh Harjani (IBM) Cc: Shivang Upadhyay Cc: Vivek Goyal Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org Signed-off-by: Sourabh Jain --- .../sysfs-kernel-kexec-kdump | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) rename Documentation/ABI/{testing =3D> obsolete}/sysfs-kernel-kexec-kdump = (63%) diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-kexec-kdump b/Documenta= tion/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-kernel-kexec-kdump similarity index 63% rename from Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-kexec-kdump rename to Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-kernel-kexec-kdump index f6089e38de5f..ba26a6a1d2be 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-kernel-kexec-kdump +++ b/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-kernel-kexec-kdump @@ -1,3 +1,21 @@ +NOTE: all the ABIs listed in this file are deprecated and will be removed = after 2028. + +Here are the alternative ABIs: ++------------------------------------+------------------------------------= -----+ +| Deprecated | Alternative = | ++------------------------------------+------------------------------------= -----+ +| /sys/kernel/kexec_loaded | /sys/kernel/kexec/loaded = | ++------------------------------------+------------------------------------= -----+ +| /sys/kernel/kexec_crash_loaded | /sys/kernel/kexec/crash_loaded = | ++------------------------------------+------------------------------------= -----+ +| /sys/kernel/kexec_crash_size | /sys/kernel/kexec/crash_size = | ++------------------------------------+------------------------------------= -----+ +| /sys/kernel/crash_elfcorehdr_size | /sys/kernel/kexec/crash_elfcorehdr_= size | ++------------------------------------+------------------------------------= -----+ +| /sys/kernel/kexec_crash_cma_ranges | /sys/kernel/kexec/crash_cma_ranges = | ++------------------------------------+------------------------------------= -----+ + + What: /sys/kernel/kexec_loaded Date: Jun 2006 Contact: kexec@lists.infradead.org --=20 2.51.1