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diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-devlink b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-devlink
index 64791b65c9a3..8a21ce515f61 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-devlink
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-devlink
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ Description:
Provide a place in sysfs for the device link objects in the
kernel at any given time. The name of a device link directory,
denoted as ... above, is of the form <supplier>--<consumer>
- where <supplier> is the supplier device name and <consumer> is
- the consumer device name.
+ where <supplier> is the supplier bus:device name and <consumer>
+ is the consumer bus:device name.
What: /sys/class/devlink/.../auto_remove_on
Date: May 2020
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ Description:
This will be one of the following strings:
- 'consumer unbind'
- 'supplier unbind'
- 'never'
+ - 'consumer unbind'
+ - 'supplier unbind'
+ - 'never'
'consumer unbind' means the device link will be removed when
the consumer's driver is unbound from the consumer device.
@@ -49,8 +49,10 @@ Description:
This will be one of the following strings:
- '0' - Does not affect runtime power management
- '1' - Affects runtime power management
+ === ========================================
+ '0' Does not affect runtime power management
+ '1' Affects runtime power management
+ === ========================================
What: /sys/class/devlink/.../status
Date: May 2020
@@ -68,13 +70,13 @@ Description:
This will be one of the following strings:
- 'not tracked'
- 'dormant'
- 'available'
- 'consumer probing'
- 'active'
- 'supplier unbinding'
- 'unknown'
+ - 'not tracked'
+ - 'dormant'
+ - 'available'
+ - 'consumer probing'
+ - 'active'
+ - 'supplier unbinding'
+ - 'unknown'
'not tracked' means this device link does not track the status
and has no impact on the binding, unbinding and syncing the
@@ -114,8 +116,10 @@ Description:
This will be one of the following strings:
+ === ================================
'0'
- '1' - Affects runtime power management
+ '1' Affects runtime power management
+ === ================================
'0' means the device link can affect other device behaviors
like binding/unbinding, suspend/resume, runtime power