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+What:           /sys/kernel/livepatch
+Date:           Nov 2014
+KernelVersion:  3.19.0
+Contact:        live-patching@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+                Interface for kernel live patching
+
+                The /sys/kernel/livepatch directory contains subdirectories for
+                each loaded live patch module.
+
+What:           /sys/kernel/livepatch/<patch>
+Date:           Nov 2014
+KernelVersion:  3.19.0
+Contact:        live-patching@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+                The patch directory contains subdirectories for each kernel
+                object (vmlinux or a module) in which it patched functions.
+
+What:           /sys/kernel/livepatch/<patch>/enabled
+Date:           Nov 2014
+KernelVersion:  3.19.0
+Contact:        live-patching@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+                A writable attribute that indicates whether the patched
+                code is currently applied.  Writing 0 will disable the patch
+                while writing 1 will re-enable the patch.
+
+What:           /sys/kernel/livepatch/<patch>/<object>
+Date:           Nov 2014
+KernelVersion:  3.19.0
+Contact:        live-patching@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+                The object directory contains subdirectories for each function
+                that is patched within the object.
+
+What:           /sys/kernel/livepatch/<patch>/<object>/<function>
+Date:           Nov 2014
+KernelVersion:  3.19.0
+Contact:        live-patching@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+                The function directory contains attributes regarding the
+                properties and state of the patched function.
+
+                There are currently no such attributes.