Re: [RFC 07/11] Documentation/hwmon: Revise sysfs interface specification

[James Seo]

On Fri, May 05, 2023 at 11:51:03AM +0700, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> On Thu, May 04, 2023 at 12:57:48AM -0700, James Seo wrote:
>> +**RO**    Read-only value.
>> +**WO**    Write-only value.
>> +**RW**    Read/write value.
> 
> Why are the permissions be emphasized?

I don't remember, to be honest. I will deemphasize permissions.

> 
>> +| | ``pwm[1-*]_auto_point[1-*]_pwm``        | **RW** | PWM temperature curve definition    |
>> +| | ``pwm[1-*]_auto_point[1-*]_temp``       |        | for chips that associate trip       |
>> +| | ``pwm[1-*]_auto_point[1-*]_temp_hyst``  |        | points with PWM output channels.    |
>> ++-------------------------------------------+--------+-------------------------------------+
>> +| | ``temp[1-*]_auto_point[1-*]_pwm``       | **RW** | PWM temperature curve definition    |
>> +| | ``temp[1-*]_auto_point[1-*]_temp``      |        | for chips that associate trip       |
>> +| | ``temp[1-*]_auto_point[1-*]_temp_hyst`` |        | points with temperature channels.   |
> 
> Dunno if replacing line blocks with bullet lists should improve the semantic
> of three sysfs files having the same description.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -- 
> An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara

These are line blocks, not bullet lists. They ensure that each
attribute name is on its own line, avoiding strange wrapping like:

  pwm[1-*]_auto_point[1-*]_pwm pwm[1-*]_auto
  _point[1-*]_temp pwm[1-*]_auto_point[1-*]_temp_hyst