ABI: sysfs-bus-pci: add documentation for modalias

Even being available since 2005, there's no documentation for
modalias.

Acked-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/9ceb1fcdbef3c0d2d0368dcc2f19084a3e529ad1.1632750608.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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@ -187,6 +187,24 @@ Description:
The symbolic link points to the PCI device sysfs entry of the
Physical Function this device associates with.
What: /sys/bus/pci/devices/.../modalias
Date: May 2005
Contact: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Description:
This attribute indicates the PCI ID of the device object.
That is in the format:
pci:vXXXXXXXXdXXXXXXXXsvXXXXXXXXsdXXXXXXXXbcXXscXXiXX,
where:
- vXXXXXXXX contains the vendor ID;
- dXXXXXXXX contains the device ID;
- svXXXXXXXX contains the sub-vendor ID;
- sdXXXXXXXX contains the subsystem device ID;
- bcXX contains the device class;
- scXX contains the device subclass;
- iXX contains the device class programming interface.
What: /sys/bus/pci/slots/.../module
Date: June 2009
Contact: linux-pci@vger.kernel.org