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[v3,6/6] Clarify how elements order list impacts priority

Message ID 20221018203531.17130-7-jorge.lopez2@hp.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
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Series Introduction of HP-BIOSCFG driver | expand

Commit Message

Jorge Lopez Oct. 18, 2022, 8:35 p.m. UTC
This patch provides additional clarification and describes how
priority is determined according to the order.  Elements listed first
are given higher priority to those listed last.

Signed-off-by: Jorge Lopez <jorge.lopez2@hp.com>

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Based on the latest platform-drivers-x86.git/for-next
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 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-firmware-attributes | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-firmware-attributes b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-firmware-attributes
index d3830b8a398f..ed2ff3a74163 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-firmware-attributes
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-firmware-attributes
@@ -143,7 +143,11 @@  Description:
 		elements:
 					A file that can be read to obtain the possible
 					list of values of the <attr>. Values are separated using
-					semi-colon (``;``)
+					semi-colon (``;``). The order individual elements are listed
++					according to their priority.  An Element listed first has the
++					hightest priority. Writing the list in a different order to
++					current_value alters the priority order for the particular
++					attribute.
 
 		"sure-admin"-type specific properties:
 
@@ -384,7 +388,7 @@  Description:
 			==	=========================================
 			0	All BIOS attributes setting are current
 			1	A reboot is necessary to get pending BIOS
-			        attribute changes applied
+				attribute changes applied
 			==	=========================================
 
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