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docs: sysfs-block: document hidden sysfs entry
/sys/block/<disk>/hidden is undocumented. Document it. Signed-off-by: Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me> Reviewed-by: Chaitanya Kulkarni <kch@nvidia.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230303084323.228098-1-sagi@grimberg.me Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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zoned will report "none".
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What: /sys/block/<disk>/hidden
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Date: March 2023
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Contact: linux-block@vger.kernel.org
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Description:
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[RO] the block device is hidden. it doesn’t produce events, and
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can’t be opened from userspace or using blkdev_get*.
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Used for the underlying components of multipath devices.
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What: /sys/block/<disk>/stat
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Date: February 2008
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Contact: Jerome Marchand <jmarchan@redhat.com>

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