Commit a756185d authored by Mauro Carvalho Chehab's avatar Mauro Carvalho Chehab Committed by Martin K. Petersen
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scsi: docs: convert megaraid.txt to ReST 

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/b7ee59230c5a33ff6d60edba0d0bcf3e2aeaa88f.1583136624.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org


Signed-off-by: default avatarMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMartin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
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Documentation/scsi/index.rst

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   libsas

   link_power_management_policy

   lpfc

   megaraid



   scsi_transport_srp/figures

Documentation/scsi/megaraid.txt→Documentation/scsi/megaraid.rst

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.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0



==========================

Notes on Management Module

			~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

==========================



Overview:

Overview

--------



Different classes of controllers from LSI Logic accept and respond to the
@@ -25,9 +28,11 @@ ioctl commands. But this module is envisioned to handle all user space level 
interactions. So any 'proc', 'sysfs' implementations will be localized in this

common module.



Credits:

Credits

-------



::



	"Shared code in a third module, a "library module", is an acceptable

	solution. modprobe automatically loads dependent modules, so users

	running "modprobe driver1" or "modprobe driver2" would automatically
@@ -35,6 +40,8 @@ load the shared library module." 


- Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@pobox.com), 02.25.2004 LKML



::



	"As Jeff hinted, if your userspace<->driver API is consistent between

	your new MPT-based RAID controllers and your existing megaraid driver,

	then perhaps you need a single small helper module (lsiioctl or some
@@ -46,7 +53,7 @@ redirecting userspace tool ioctls to the appropriate driver." 


- Matt Domsch, (Matt_Domsch@dell.com), 02.25.2004 LKML



Design:

Design

------



The Common Management Module is implemented in megaraid_mm.[ch] files. This

MAINTAINERS

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L:	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org

W:	http://www.avagotech.com/support/

S:	Maintained

F:	Documentation/scsi/megaraid.txt

F:	Documentation/scsi/megaraid.rst

F:	drivers/scsi/megaraid.*

F:	drivers/scsi/megaraid/