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authorJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2013-09-04 10:49:39 +0200
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2013-09-04 10:49:57 +0200
commitefd15f5f4ff63f6ac5d80850686e3d2cc8c4481b (patch)
tree40024adbe77a3d660662e639fd765097133d648c /Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-module
parent6c2794a2984f4c17a58117a68703cc7640f01c5a (diff)
parent58c59bc997d86593f0bea41845885917cf304d22 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' into for-3.12/upstream
Sync with Linus' tree to be able to apply fixup patch on top of 9d9a04ee75 ("HID: apple: Add support for the 2013 Macbook Air") Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
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@@ -4,9 +4,13 @@ Description:
/sys/module/MODULENAME
The name of the module that is in the kernel. This
- module name will show up either if the module is built
- directly into the kernel, or if it is loaded as a
- dynamic module.
+ module name will always show up if the module is loaded as a
+ dynamic module. If it is built directly into the kernel, it
+ will only show up if it has a version or at least one
+ parameter.
+
+ Note: The conditions of creation in the built-in case are not
+ by design and may be removed in the future.
/sys/module/MODULENAME/parameters
This directory contains individual files that are each