It's not clear right now that the order in which entries are displayed
in /sys/firmware/efi/systab actually forms an ABI that userspace tools
rely upon.
Document the ABI along with the userspace tool that cares.
Suggested-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Acked-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Cc: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@linaro.org>
Cc: Ivan Khoronzhuk <ivan.khoronzhuk@globallogic.com>
Signed-off-by: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@intel.com>
Description: It shows the physical address of config table entry in the EFI
system table.
Users: Kexec
+
+What: /sys/firmware/efi/systab
+Date: April 2005
+Contact: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org
+Description: Displays the physical addresses of all EFI Configuration
+ Tables found via the EFI System Table. The order in
+ which the tables are printed forms an ABI and newer
+ versions are always printed first, i.e. ACPI20 comes
+ before ACPI.
+Users: dmidecode