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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2026-09-20 08:15:23 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2026-09-20 08:15:23 -0700 |
| commit | bdab18633a302c82b5e5d5dbc4e38b0baf9c0837 (patch) | |
| tree | 0446500af9a76d4e8b2a72a0a41391ceede73a10 /Documentation/ABI/testing/gpio-cdev | |
| download | linux-stable-bdab18633a302c82b5e5d5dbc4e38b0baf9c0837.tar.gz linux-stable-bdab18633a302c82b5e5d5dbc4e38b0baf9c0837.zip | |
Merge tag 'locking-urgent-2026-09-20' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tipgrafted
Pull futex fix from Ingo Molnar:
- Also allocate a default private futex hash on vfork() as well, to
avoid races with (private) futex waiters (Peter Zijlstra)
* tag 'locking-urgent-2026-09-20' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
futex: Also allocate private hash on vfork()
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/ABI/testing/gpio-cdev')
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1 files changed, 28 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/gpio-cdev b/Documentation/ABI/testing/gpio-cdev new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c9689b2a6 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/gpio-cdev @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +What: /dev/gpiochip[0-9]+ +Date: November 2015 +KernelVersion: 4.4 +Contact: linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org +Description: + The character device files /dev/gpiochip* are the interface + between GPIO chips and userspace. + + The ioctl(2)-based ABI is defined in + [include/uapi]<linux/gpio.h> and documented in + Documentation/userspace-api/gpio/chardev.rst. + + The following file operations are supported: + + open(2) + Currently the only useful flags are O_RDWR. + + ioctl(2) + Initiate various actions. + + See Documentation/userspace-api/gpio/chardev.rst + for a description of all ioctls. + + close(2) + Stops and free up the I/O contexts that was associated + with the file descriptor. + +Users: TBD |
