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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/00-INDEX | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/acpi/dsdt-override.txt | 12 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | Documentation/acpi/initramfs-add-dsdt.sh | 43 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/laptops/00-INDEX | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/laptops/laptop-mode.txt (renamed from Documentation/laptop-mode.txt) | 0 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/mca.txt | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/power/00-INDEX | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/power/pm.txt (renamed from Documentation/pm.txt) | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/power/pm_qos_interface.txt (renamed from Documentation/pm_qos_interface.txt) | 0 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/power/power_supply_class.txt (renamed from Documentation/power_supply_class.txt) | 0 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt | 22 |
14 files changed, 32 insertions, 91 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/00-INDEX b/Documentation/00-INDEX index 042073f656e5..fc8e7c7d182f 100644 --- a/Documentation/00-INDEX +++ b/Documentation/00-INDEX @@ -225,8 +225,6 @@ kprobes.txt - documents the kernel probes debugging feature. kref.txt - docs on adding reference counters (krefs) to kernel objects. -laptop-mode.txt - - how to conserve battery power using laptop-mode. laptops/ - directory with laptop related info and laptop driver documentation. ldm.txt @@ -301,12 +299,8 @@ pcmcia/ - info on the Linux PCMCIA driver. pi-futex.txt - documentation on lightweight PI-futexes. -pm.txt - - info on Linux power management support. pnp.txt - Linux Plug and Play documentation. -power_supply_class.txt - - Tells userspace about battery, UPS, AC or DC power supply properties power/ - directory with info on Linux PCI power management. powerpc/ diff --git a/Documentation/acpi/dsdt-override.txt b/Documentation/acpi/dsdt-override.txt index 5008f256a2db..febbb1ba4d23 100644 --- a/Documentation/acpi/dsdt-override.txt +++ b/Documentation/acpi/dsdt-override.txt @@ -1,15 +1,7 @@ -Linux supports two methods of overriding the BIOS DSDT: +Linux supports a method of overriding the BIOS DSDT: CONFIG_ACPI_CUSTOM_DSDT builds the image into the kernel. -CONFIG_ACPI_CUSTOM_DSDT_INITRD adds the image to the initrd. - -When to use these methods is described in detail on the +When to use this method is described in detail on the Linux/ACPI home page: http://www.lesswatts.org/projects/acpi/overridingDSDT.php - -Note that if both options are used, the DSDT supplied -by the INITRD method takes precedence. - -Documentation/initramfs-add-dsdt.sh is provided for convenience -for use with the CONFIG_ACPI_CUSTOM_DSDT_INITRD method. diff --git a/Documentation/acpi/initramfs-add-dsdt.sh b/Documentation/acpi/initramfs-add-dsdt.sh deleted file mode 100755 index 17ef6e838e14..000000000000 --- a/Documentation/acpi/initramfs-add-dsdt.sh +++ /dev/null @@ -1,43 +0,0 @@ -#!/bin/bash -# Adds a DSDT file to the initrd (if it's an initramfs) -# first argument is the name of archive -# second argument is the name of the file to add -# The file will be copied as /DSDT.aml - -# 20060126: fix "Premature end of file" with some old cpio (Roland Robic) -# 20060205: this time it should really work - -# check the arguments -if [ $# -ne 2 ]; then - program_name=$(basename $0) - echo "\ -$program_name: too few arguments -Usage: $program_name initrd-name.img DSDT-to-add.aml -Adds a DSDT file to an initrd (in initramfs format) - - initrd-name.img: filename of the initrd in initramfs format - DSDT-to-add.aml: filename of the DSDT file to add - " 1>&2 - exit 1 -fi - -# we should check it's an initramfs - -tempcpio=$(mktemp -d) -# cleanup on exit, hangup, interrupt, quit, termination -trap 'rm -rf $tempcpio' 0 1 2 3 15 - -# extract the archive -gunzip -c "$1" > "$tempcpio"/initramfs.cpio || exit 1 - -# copy the DSDT file at the root of the directory so that we can call it "/DSDT.aml" -cp -f "$2" "$tempcpio"/DSDT.aml - -# add the file -cd "$tempcpio" -(echo DSDT.aml | cpio --quiet -H newc -o -A -O "$tempcpio"/initramfs.cpio) || exit 1 -cd "$OLDPWD" - -# re-compress the archive -gzip -c "$tempcpio"/initramfs.cpio > "$1" - diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt index 5681e2fa1496..518ebe609e2b 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt @@ -1506,13 +1506,13 @@ laptop_mode ----------- laptop_mode is a knob that controls "laptop mode". All the things that are -controlled by this knob are discussed in Documentation/laptop-mode.txt. +controlled by this knob are discussed in Documentation/laptops/laptop-mode.txt. block_dump ---------- block_dump enables block I/O debugging when set to a nonzero value. More -information on block I/O debugging is in Documentation/laptop-mode.txt. +information on block I/O debugging is in Documentation/laptops/laptop-mode.txt. swap_token_timeout ------------------ diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 09118a045942..650b0d8aa89b 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file strict -- Be less tolerant of platforms that are not strictly ACPI specification compliant. - See also Documentation/pm.txt, pci=noacpi + See also Documentation/power/pm.txt, pci=noacpi acpi_apic_instance= [ACPI, IOAPIC] Format: <int> @@ -177,9 +177,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file acpi_no_auto_ssdt [HW,ACPI] Disable automatic loading of SSDT - acpi_no_initrd_override [KNL,ACPI] - Disable loading custom ACPI tables from the initramfs - acpi_os_name= [HW,ACPI] Tell ACPI BIOS the name of the OS Format: To spoof as Windows 98: ="Microsoft Windows" diff --git a/Documentation/laptops/00-INDEX b/Documentation/laptops/00-INDEX index 729c2c062e10..ee5692b26dd4 100644 --- a/Documentation/laptops/00-INDEX +++ b/Documentation/laptops/00-INDEX @@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ - This file acer-wmi.txt - information on the Acer Laptop WMI Extras driver. +laptop-mode.txt + - how to conserve battery power using laptop-mode. sony-laptop.txt - Sony Notebook Control Driver (SNC) Readme. sonypi.txt diff --git a/Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt b/Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt index b06696329cff..23df051dbf69 100644 --- a/Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt +++ b/Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ DSDT. To send me the DSDT, as root/sudo: -cat /sys/firmware/acpi/DSDT > dsdt +cat /sys/firmware/acpi/tables/DSDT > dsdt And send me the resulting 'dsdt' file. @@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ can be added to acer-wmi. The LED is exposed through the LED subsystem, and can be found in: -/sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/leds/acer-mail:green/ +/sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/leds/acer-wmi::mail/ The mail LED is autodetected, so if you don't have one, the LED device won't be registered. diff --git a/Documentation/laptop-mode.txt b/Documentation/laptops/laptop-mode.txt index eeedee11c8c2..eeedee11c8c2 100644 --- a/Documentation/laptop-mode.txt +++ b/Documentation/laptops/laptop-mode.txt diff --git a/Documentation/mca.txt b/Documentation/mca.txt index aabce4ad90f9..510375d4209a 100644 --- a/Documentation/mca.txt +++ b/Documentation/mca.txt @@ -143,14 +143,7 @@ MCA Device Drivers Currently, there are a number of MCA-specific device drivers. -1) PS/2 ESDI - drivers/block/ps2esdi.c - include/linux/ps2esdi.h - Uses major number 36, and should use /dev files /dev/eda, /dev/edb. - Supports two drives, but only one controller. May use the - command-line args "ed=cyl,head,sec" and "tp720". - -2) PS/2 SCSI +1) PS/2 SCSI drivers/scsi/ibmmca.c drivers/scsi/ibmmca.h The driver for the IBM SCSI subsystem. Includes both integrated @@ -159,25 +152,25 @@ Currently, there are a number of MCA-specific device drivers. machine with a front-panel display (i.e. model 95), you can use "ibmmcascsi=display" to enable a drive activity indicator. -3) 3c523 +2) 3c523 drivers/net/3c523.c drivers/net/3c523.h 3Com 3c523 Etherlink/MC ethernet driver. -4) SMC Ultra/MCA and IBM Adapter/A +3) SMC Ultra/MCA and IBM Adapter/A drivers/net/smc-mca.c drivers/net/smc-mca.h Driver for the MCA version of the SMC Ultra and various other OEM'ed and work-alike cards (Elite, Adapter/A, etc). -5) NE/2 +4) NE/2 driver/net/ne2.c driver/net/ne2.h The NE/2 is the MCA version of the NE2000. This may not work with clones that have a different adapter id than the original NE/2. -6) Future Domain MCS-600/700, OEM'd IBM Fast SCSI Adapter/A and +5) Future Domain MCS-600/700, OEM'd IBM Fast SCSI Adapter/A and Reply Sound Blaster/SCSI (SCSI part) Better support for these cards than the driver for ISA. Supports multiple cards with IRQ sharing. diff --git a/Documentation/power/00-INDEX b/Documentation/power/00-INDEX index 8db4e41a052d..a55d7f1c836d 100644 --- a/Documentation/power/00-INDEX +++ b/Documentation/power/00-INDEX @@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ notifiers.txt - Registering suspend notifiers in device drivers pci.txt - How the PCI Subsystem Does Power Management +pm.txt + - info on Linux power management support. +pm_qos_interface.txt + - info on Linux PM Quality of Service interface +power_supply_class.txt + - Tells userspace about battery, UPS, AC or DC power supply properties s2ram.txt - How to get suspend to ram working (and debug it when it isn't) states.txt diff --git a/Documentation/pm.txt b/Documentation/power/pm.txt index da8589a0e07d..be841507e43f 100644 --- a/Documentation/pm.txt +++ b/Documentation/power/pm.txt @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ void pm_unregister_all(pm_callback cback); * EINVAL if the request is not supported * EBUSY if the device is now busy and cannot handle the request * ENOMEM if the device was unable to handle the request due to memory - * + * * Details: The device request callback will be called before the * device/system enters a suspend state (ACPI D1-D3) or * or after the device/system resumes from suspend (ACPI D0). diff --git a/Documentation/pm_qos_interface.txt b/Documentation/power/pm_qos_interface.txt index 49adb1a33514..49adb1a33514 100644 --- a/Documentation/pm_qos_interface.txt +++ b/Documentation/power/pm_qos_interface.txt diff --git a/Documentation/power_supply_class.txt b/Documentation/power/power_supply_class.txt index a8686e5a6857..a8686e5a6857 100644 --- a/Documentation/power_supply_class.txt +++ b/Documentation/power/power_supply_class.txt diff --git a/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt b/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt index ba9c2da5a8c2..d9f28be75403 100644 --- a/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt +++ b/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt @@ -143,10 +143,10 @@ type Strings which represent the thermal zone type. This is given by thermal zone driver as part of registration. Eg: "ACPI thermal zone" indicates it's a ACPI thermal device RO - Optional + Required temp Current temperature as reported by thermal zone (sensor) - Unit: degree Celsius + Unit: millidegree Celsius RO Required @@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ mode One of the predefined values in [kernel, user] charge of the thermal management. trip_point_[0-*]_temp The temperature above which trip point will be fired - Unit: degree Celsius + Unit: millidegree Celsius RO Optional @@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ type String which represents the type of device eg. For memory controller device on intel_menlow platform: this should be "Memory controller" RO - Optional + Required max_state The maximum permissible cooling state of this cooling device. RO @@ -219,16 +219,16 @@ the sys I/F structure will be built like this: |thermal_zone1: |-----type: ACPI thermal zone - |-----temp: 37 + |-----temp: 37000 |-----mode: kernel - |-----trip_point_0_temp: 100 + |-----trip_point_0_temp: 100000 |-----trip_point_0_type: critical - |-----trip_point_1_temp: 80 + |-----trip_point_1_temp: 80000 |-----trip_point_1_type: passive - |-----trip_point_2_temp: 70 - |-----trip_point_2_type: active[0] - |-----trip_point_3_temp: 60 - |-----trip_point_3_type: active[1] + |-----trip_point_2_temp: 70000 + |-----trip_point_2_type: active0 + |-----trip_point_3_temp: 60000 + |-----trip_point_3_type: active1 |-----cdev0: --->/sys/class/thermal/cooling_device0 |-----cdev0_trip_point: 1 /* cdev0 can be used for passive */ |-----cdev1: --->/sys/class/thermal/cooling_device3 |