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Thermal: Documentation update
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With commit 6503e5d,
the value of /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zoneX/mode has been changed
from user/kernel to enabled/disabled.
Update the documentation so that users won't be confused.

Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <[email protected]>
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zhang-rui authored and lenb committed Jul 25, 2012
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20 changes: 10 additions & 10 deletions Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt
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.bind: bind the thermal zone device with a thermal cooling device.
.unbind: unbind the thermal zone device with a thermal cooling device.
.get_temp: get the current temperature of the thermal zone.
.get_mode: get the current mode (user/kernel) of the thermal zone.
- "kernel" means thermal management is done in kernel.
- "user" will prevent kernel thermal driver actions upon trip points
.get_mode: get the current mode (enabled/disabled) of the thermal zone.
- "enabled" means the kernel thermal management is enabled.
- "disabled" will prevent kernel thermal driver action upon trip points
so that user applications can take charge of thermal management.
.set_mode: set the mode (user/kernel) of the thermal zone.
.set_mode: set the mode (enabled/disabled) of the thermal zone.
.get_trip_type: get the type of certain trip point.
.get_trip_temp: get the temperature above which the certain trip point
will be fired.
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RO, Required

mode
One of the predefined values in [kernel, user].
One of the predefined values in [enabled, disabled].
This file gives information about the algorithm that is currently
managing the thermal zone. It can be either default kernel based
algorithm or user space application.
kernel = Thermal management in kernel thermal zone driver.
user = Preventing kernel thermal zone driver actions upon
trip points so that user application can take full
charge of the thermal management.
enabled = enable Kernel Thermal management.
disabled = Preventing kernel thermal zone driver actions upon
trip points so that user application can take full
charge of the thermal management.
RW, Optional

trip_point_[0-*]_temp
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|thermal_zone1:
|---type: acpitz
|---temp: 37000
|---mode: kernel
|---mode: enabled
|---trip_point_0_temp: 100000
|---trip_point_0_type: critical
|---trip_point_1_temp: 80000
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6 changes: 2 additions & 4 deletions drivers/acpi/thermal.c
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return 0;
}

static const char enabled[] = "kernel";
static const char disabled[] = "user";
static int thermal_get_mode(struct thermal_zone_device *thermal,
enum thermal_device_mode *mode)
{
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if (enable != tz->tz_enabled) {
tz->tz_enabled = enable;
ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,
"%s ACPI thermal control\n",
tz->tz_enabled ? enabled : disabled));
"%s kernel ACPI thermal control\n",
tz->tz_enabled ? "Enable" : "Disable"));
acpi_thermal_check(tz);
}
return 0;
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