Commit b1c7192d authored by Robert P. J. Day's avatar Robert P. J. Day Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman

Documentation: Replace obsolete "driverfs" with "sysfs".

Signed-off-by: default avatarRobert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
parent 20fd1e3b
...@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ The User Interface ...@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ The User Interface
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The Linux Plug and Play user interface provides a means to activate PnP devices The Linux Plug and Play user interface provides a means to activate PnP devices
for legacy and user level drivers that do not support Linux Plug and Play. The for legacy and user level drivers that do not support Linux Plug and Play. The
user interface is integrated into driverfs. user interface is integrated into sysfs.
In addition to the standard driverfs file the following are created in each In addition to the standard sysfs file the following are created in each
device's directory: device's directory:
id - displays a list of support EISA IDs id - displays a list of support EISA IDs
options - displays possible resource configurations options - displays possible resource configurations
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...@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ During its startup the Linux/390 system checks for peripheral devices. Each ...@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ During its startup the Linux/390 system checks for peripheral devices. Each
of those devices is uniquely defined by a so called subchannel by the ESA/390 of those devices is uniquely defined by a so called subchannel by the ESA/390
channel subsystem. While the subchannel numbers are system generated, each channel subsystem. While the subchannel numbers are system generated, each
subchannel also takes a user defined attribute, the so called device number. subchannel also takes a user defined attribute, the so called device number.
Both subchannel number and device number cannot exceed 65535. During driverfs Both subchannel number and device number cannot exceed 65535. During sysfs
initialisation, the information about control unit type and device types that initialisation, the information about control unit type and device types that
imply specific I/O commands (channel command words - CCWs) in order to operate imply specific I/O commands (channel command words - CCWs) in order to operate
the device are gathered. Device drivers can retrieve this set of hardware the device are gathered. Device drivers can retrieve this set of hardware
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