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diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-trigger-sysfs b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-trigger-sysfs new file mode 100644 index 000000000..04ac62305 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-trigger-sysfs @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +What: /sys/bus/iio/devices/triggerX/trigger_now +KernelVersion: 2.6.38 +Contact: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org +Description: + This file is provided by the iio-trig-sysfs stand-alone trigger + driver. Writing this file with any value triggers an event + driven driver, associated with this trigger, to capture data + into an in kernel buffer. This approach can be valuable during + automated testing or in situations, where other trigger methods + are not applicable. For example no RTC or spare GPIOs. + X is the IIO index of the trigger. + +What: /sys/bus/iio/devices/triggerX/name +KernelVersion: 2.6.39 +Contact: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org +Description: + The name attribute holds a description string for the current + trigger. In order to associate the trigger with an IIO device + one should write this name string to + /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:deviceY/trigger/current_trigger. + +What: /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio_sysfs_trigger/add_trigger +KernelVersion: 2.6.39 +Contact: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org +Description: + This attribute is provided by the iio-trig-sysfs stand-alone + driver and it is used to activate the creation of a new trigger. + In order to achieve this, one should write a positive integer + into the associated file, which will serve as the id of the + trigger. If the trigger with the specified id is already present + in the system, an invalid argument message will be returned. + +What: /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio_sysfs_trigger/remove_trigger +KernelVersion: 2.6.39 +Contact: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org +Description: + This attribute is used to unregister and delete a previously + created trigger from the list of available triggers. In order to + achieve this, one should write a positive integer into the + associated file, representing the id of the trigger that needs + to be removed. If the trigger can't be found, an invalid + argument message will be returned to the user. |