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</informaltable>
</sect2>
+ <sect2 id="device-properties-ccw">
+ <title><literal>ccw</literal> namespace</title>
+ <para>
+
+ Device objects that represent s390 ccw devices (when <literal>info.bus
+ </literal> is set to <literal>ccw</literal>) are represented by the
+ properties below.
+
+ </para>
+
+ <informaltable>
+ <tgroup cols="2">
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Key (type)</entry>
+ <entry>Values</entry>
+ <entry>Mandatory</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.devtype</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 1732/01</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>Device type/model or n/a</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.cutype</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 1731/01</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>Control unit type/model</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.cmb_enable</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 1</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>If channel measurements are enabled</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.availability</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: good</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>Can be one of 'good', 'boxed', 'no path',
+ or 'no device'</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.online</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 1</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>Online status</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.bus_id</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 0.0.f588</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The device's bus id in sysfs</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.subchannel.pim</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 0x80</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>path installed mask</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.subchannel.pam</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 0x80</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>path available mask</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.subchannel.pom</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 0xff</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>path operational mask</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.subchannel.chpid0..7</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 0x40</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>channel path ids</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </informaltable>
+
+ <para>
+
+ The following properties describe <literal>ccw</literal> devices where
+ <literal>linux.driver</literal> is either <literal>dasd-eckd</literal>
+ or <literal>dasd-fba</literal>.
+
+ </para>
+ <informaltable>
+ <tgroup cols="2">
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Key (type)</entry>
+ <entry>Values</entry>
+ <entry>Mandatory</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.dasd.use_diag</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 0</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>If the device driver shall use diagnose calls to access
+ the device</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.dasd.readonly</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 0</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>If the device can only be accessed readonly</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.dasd.discipline</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: ECKD</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>The dasd discipline used to access the device</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </informaltable>
+
+ <para>
+
+ The following properties describe <literal>ccw</literal> devices where
+ <literal>linux.driver</literal> is <literal>zfcp</literal>. They are
+ only present when <literal>ccw.online = 1</literal>.
+
+ </para>
+ <informaltable>
+ <tgroup cols="2">
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Key (type)</entry>
+ <entry>Values</entry>
+ <entry>Mandatory</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.zfcp.in_recovery</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 0</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>Shows whether the adapter is currently in recovery</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.zfcp.failed</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 0</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>Shows whether the adapter is in failed state</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </informaltable>
+
+ <para>
+
+ The following properties describe <literal>ccw</literal> devices where
+ <literal>linux.driver</literal> is of the form <literal>tape_3xxx
+ </literal>.
+
+ </para>
+ <informaltable>
+ <tgroup cols="2">
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Key (type)</entry>
+ <entry>Values</entry>
+ <entry>Mandatory</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.tape.state</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: IN_USE</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The current status of the tape</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.tape.operation</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: REW</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>A three-letter mnemonic of the current tape operation
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.tape.mediumstate</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: no medium</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>If <literal>ccw.online = 1</literal>, shows whether a tape
+ is loaded</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.tape.blocksize</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 512</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>If <literal>ccw.online = 1</literal>, shows the blocksize
+ used for reads and writes to the tape</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </informaltable>
+
+ <para>
+
+ The following properties describe <literal>ccw</literal> devices where
+ <literal>linux.driver</literal> is <literal>3270</literal>.
+
+ </para>
+ <informaltable>
+ <tgroup cols="2">
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Key (type)</entry>
+ <entry>Values</entry>
+ <entry>Mandatory</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.3270.model</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 3</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The model of the device, determining rows and columns
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.3270.rows</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 32</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The number of rows</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccw.3270.columns</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 80</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The number of columns</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </informaltable>
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 id="device-properties-ccwgroup">
+ <title><literal>ccwgroup</literal> namespace</title>
+
+ <para>
+
+ Device objects that represent groups of <literal>ccw</literal> devices
+ (when <literal>info.bus</literal> is set to <literal>ccwgroup</literal>
+ have the properties specified below.
+
+ </para>
+
+ <informaltable>
+ <tgroup cols="2">
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Key (type)</entry>
+ <entry>Values</entry>
+ <entry>Mandatory</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.online</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 1</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>Online status</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.bus_id</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 0.0.f588</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The device's bus id in sysfs</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </informaltable>
+ <para>
+
+ The following properties describe <literal>ccwgroup</literal> devices
+ where <literal>linux.driver</literal> is <literal>qeth</literal>.
+
+ </para>
+
+ <informaltable>
+ <tgroup cols="2">
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Key (type)</entry>
+ <entry>Values</entry>
+ <entry>Mandatory</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.qeth.large_send</literal> (string)
+ </entry>
+ <entry>example: TSO</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>Whether large send is provided. Can be "no", "EDDP"
+ (software) or "TSO" (hardware).</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.qeth.card_type</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: OSD_1000</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>Type of the card</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.qeth.checksumming</literal> (string)
+ </entry>
+ <entry>example: sw checksumming</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>The method used to checksum incoming packets</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.qeth.canonical_macaddr</literal> (int)
+ </entry>
+ <entry>example: 0</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>Specifies the token ring macaddress format. Not valid in
+ layer2 mode and for ethernet devices.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.qeth.broadcast_mode</literal> (string)
+ </entry>
+ <entry>example: broadcast_allrings</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>The scope of token ring broadcasts. Not valid in layer2
+ mode and for ethernet devices.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.qeth.fake_broadcast</literal> (int)
+ </entry>
+ <entry>example: 0</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>Whether to fake broadcast capability. Not valid in layer2
+ mode.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.qeth.fake_ll</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 0</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>Whether to add a faked link level header to packets.
+ Not valid in layer2 mode.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.qeth.layer2</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 0</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>Whether the card operates in layer 2 mode</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.qeth.portname</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: OSAPORT</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>The port name which has been specified for the card</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.qeth.portno</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 0</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>The relative port number on the card</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.qeth.buffer_count</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 16</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>Number of inbound buffers used</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.qeth.add_hhlen</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 0</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>How much additional space is provided in the hardware
+ header in skbs in front of packets</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.qeth.priority_queueing</literal>
+ (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: always queue 2</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>Which priority queueing algorithm is to be used</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.qeth.route4</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: no</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>Whether the card has a routing functionality for ipv4.
+ Not valid in layer2 mode.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.qeth.route6</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: no</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>Whether the card has a routing functionality for ipv6.
+ Not valid in layer2 mode.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.qeth.state</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: UP (LAN ONLINE)</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The device's current state</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </informaltable>
+ <para>
+
+ The following properties describe <literal>ccwgroup</literal> devices
+ where <literal>linux.driver</literal> is <literal>ctc</literal>.
+
+ </para>
+
+ <informaltable>
+ <tgroup cols="2">
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Key (type)</entry>
+ <entry>Values</entry>
+ <entry>Mandatory</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.ctc.protocol</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 0</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The protocol/method used by the connection</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.ctc.type</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: CTC/A</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The device/connection type</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.ctc.buffer</literal> (int) </entry>
+ <entry>example: 32768</entry>
+ <entry>No</entry>
+ <entry>The maximum buffer size of the connection</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </informaltable>
+ <para>
+
+ The following properties describe <literal>ccwgroup</literal> devices
+ where <literal>linux.driver</literal> is <literal>lcs</literal>.
+
+ </para>
+
+ <informaltable>
+ <tgroup cols="2">
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Key (type)</entry>
+ <entry>Values</entry>
+ <entry>Mandatory</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.lcs.portnumber</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 0</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The port on the card that is used</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.lcs.type</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: OSA LCS card</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The type of the card</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.lcs.lancmd_timeout</literal> (int)
+ </entry>
+ <entry>example: 5</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The timeout value for LAN commands in seconds</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </informaltable>
+ <para>
+
+ The following properties describe <literal>ccwgroup</literal> devices
+ where <literal>linux.driver</literal> is <literal>claw</literal>.
+
+ </para>
+
+ <informaltable>
+ <tgroup cols="2">
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Key (type)</entry>
+ <entry>Values</entry>
+ <entry>Mandatory</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.claw.api_type</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry></entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>Determines the packing algorithm for outgoing pakets
+ (matching the remote peer)
+ </entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry></entry>
+ <entry>IP</entry>
+ <entry></entry>
+ <entry>Using the IP protocol</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry></entry>
+ <entry>PACKED</entry>
+ <entry></entry>
+ <entry>Using an enhanced packing algorithm</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry></entry>
+ <entry>TCPIP</entry>
+ <entry></entry>
+ <entry>Using the TCP/IP protocol</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.claw.adapter_name</literal> (string)
+ </entry>
+ <entry>example: RS1</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The host name of the remote communication peer.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.claw.host_name</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: LNX1</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The host name of the local adapter.</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.claw.read_buffer</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 4</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The number of read buffers allocated</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>ccwgroup.claw.write_buffer</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 5</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The number of write buffers allocated</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </informaltable>
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 id="device-properties-iucv">
+ <title><literal>iucv</literal> namespace</title>
+
+ <para>
+
+ Device objects with <literal>info.bus</literal> set to <literal>iucv
+ </literal> are using the "Intra-User Comminication Vehicle" and are
+ described by the following properties.
+
+ </para>
+
+ <informaltable>
+ <tgroup cols="2">
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Key (type)</entry>
+ <entry>Values</entry>
+ <entry>Mandatory</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>iucv.bus_id</literal> (string)</entry>
+ <entry>example: netiucv0</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The device's bus id in sysfs</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </informaltable>
+ <para>
+
+ The following properties describe <literal>iucv</literal> devices
+ where <literal>linux.driver</literal> is <literal>netiucv</literal>.
+
+ </para>
+
+ <informaltable>
+ <tgroup cols="2">
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Key (type)</entry>
+ <entry>Values</entry>
+ <entry>Mandatory</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>iucv.netiucv.user</literal> (string) </entry>
+ <entry>example: linux12</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The guest name of the connection's target</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>iucv.netiucv.buffer</literal> (int) </entry>
+ <entry>example: 32768</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The maximum buffer size of the connection</entry>
+ </row>
+
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </informaltable>
+ </sect2>
<sect2 id="device-properties-block">
<title><literal>block</literal> namespace</title>
@@ -3551,6 +4208,42 @@
</tgroup>
</informaltable>
</sect2>
+
+ <sect2 id="device-properties-tape">
+ <title><literal>tape</literal> namespace</title>
+ <para>
+
+ Device objects with the capability <literal>tape</literal>
+ represent tape devices.
+
+ </para>
+ <informaltable>
+ <tgroup cols="2">
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Key (type)</entry>
+ <entry>Values</entry>
+ <entry>Mandatory</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>tape.major</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 254</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The device's major number</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry><literal>tape.minor</literal> (int)</entry>
+ <entry>example: 0</entry>
+ <entry>Yes</entry>
+ <entry>The device's minor number</entry>
+ </row>
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </informaltable>
+ </sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="properties-policy">