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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/IPMI.txt | 9 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/IPMI.txt b/Documentation/IPMI.txt index 0256805..7756e09 100644 --- a/Documentation/IPMI.txt +++ b/Documentation/IPMI.txt @@ -326,9 +326,12 @@ for events, they will all receive all events that come in. For receiving commands, you have to individually register commands you want to receive. Call ipmi_register_for_cmd() and supply the netfn -and command name for each command you want to receive. Only one user -may be registered for each netfn/cmd, but different users may register -for different commands. +and command name for each command you want to receive. You also +specify a bitmask of the channels you want to receive the command from +(or use IPMI_CHAN_ALL for all channels if you don't care). Only one +user may be registered for each netfn/cmd/channel, but different users +may register for different commands, or the same command if the +channel bitmasks do not overlap. From userland, equivalent IOCTLs are provided to do these functions. |