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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-03-03 16:41:24 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-03-03 16:41:24 +0100
commitb037bba71bca77c7247e7c2079f227ad7b961c34 (patch)
tree459896135ace66b9e690067e573e5da25b1df24d /Documentation
parentMerge branch 'i2c-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git... (diff)
parentcompal-laptop: Make it depend on CONFIG_RFKILL (diff)
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Merge branch 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mjg59/platform-drivers-x86
* 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mjg59/platform-drivers-x86: (45 commits) compal-laptop: Make it depend on CONFIG_RFKILL classmate-laptop: Added some keys present in other devices MAINTAINERS: Add git tree to x86 Platform Drivers asus-acpi: remove duplicate comparison of asus_model strings toshiba-acpi: fix multimedia keys on some machines dell-laptop: Fix errors on failure and exit paths dell-laptop: Fix build error by making buffer_mutex static asus-laptop: fix style problems reported by checkpath.pl asus-laptop: use device_create_file() instead of platform_group asus-laptop: clean led code asus-laptop: add gps rfkill asus-laptop: set initial lcd state asus-laptop: leds, remove dead code and fix asus_led_exit()/asus_led_init() asus-laptop: add backlight changes notifications asus-laptop: add bluetooth keys found on M9V asus-laptop: switch to sparse keymap library asus-laptop: rename wireless_status to wlan_status to avoid confusion asus-laptop: add error check for write_acpi_int calls asus-laptop: stop using ASUS_HANDLE and use relative methods instead asus-laptop: rename function talking directly to acpi with asus_xxx scheme ...
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-asus-laptop12
-rw-r--r--Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-eeepc-laptop10
-rw-r--r--Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt4
3 files changed, 15 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-asus-laptop b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-asus-laptop
index a1cb660c50cf..1d775390e856 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-asus-laptop
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-asus-laptop
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-What: /sys/devices/platform/asus-laptop/display
+What: /sys/devices/platform/asus_laptop/display
Date: January 2007
KernelVersion: 2.6.20
Contact: "Corentin Chary" <corentincj@iksaif.net>
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Description:
Ex: - 0 (0000b) means no display
- 3 (0011b) CRT+LCD.
-What: /sys/devices/platform/asus-laptop/gps
+What: /sys/devices/platform/asus_laptop/gps
Date: January 2007
KernelVersion: 2.6.20
Contact: "Corentin Chary" <corentincj@iksaif.net>
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Description:
Control the gps device. 1 means on, 0 means off.
Users: Lapsus
-What: /sys/devices/platform/asus-laptop/ledd
+What: /sys/devices/platform/asus_laptop/ledd
Date: January 2007
KernelVersion: 2.6.20
Contact: "Corentin Chary" <corentincj@iksaif.net>
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@ Description:
Some models like the W1N have a LED display that can be
used to display several informations.
To control the LED display, use the following :
- echo 0x0T000DDD > /sys/devices/platform/asus-laptop/
+ echo 0x0T000DDD > /sys/devices/platform/asus_laptop/
where T control the 3 letters display, and DDD the 3 digits display.
The DDD table can be found in Documentation/laptops/asus-laptop.txt
-What: /sys/devices/platform/asus-laptop/bluetooth
+What: /sys/devices/platform/asus_laptop/bluetooth
Date: January 2007
KernelVersion: 2.6.20
Contact: "Corentin Chary" <corentincj@iksaif.net>
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Description:
This may control the led, the device or both.
Users: Lapsus
-What: /sys/devices/platform/asus-laptop/wlan
+What: /sys/devices/platform/asus_laptop/wlan
Date: January 2007
KernelVersion: 2.6.20
Contact: "Corentin Chary" <corentincj@iksaif.net>
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-eeepc-laptop b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-eeepc-laptop
index 7445dfb321b5..5b026c69587a 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-eeepc-laptop
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-eeepc-laptop
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-What: /sys/devices/platform/eeepc-laptop/disp
+What: /sys/devices/platform/eeepc/disp
Date: May 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: "Corentin Chary" <corentincj@iksaif.net>
@@ -9,21 +9,21 @@ Description:
- 3 = LCD+CRT
If you run X11, you should use xrandr instead.
-What: /sys/devices/platform/eeepc-laptop/camera
+What: /sys/devices/platform/eeepc/camera
Date: May 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: "Corentin Chary" <corentincj@iksaif.net>
Description:
Control the camera. 1 means on, 0 means off.
-What: /sys/devices/platform/eeepc-laptop/cardr
+What: /sys/devices/platform/eeepc/cardr
Date: May 2008
KernelVersion: 2.6.26
Contact: "Corentin Chary" <corentincj@iksaif.net>
Description:
Control the card reader. 1 means on, 0 means off.
-What: /sys/devices/platform/eeepc-laptop/cpufv
+What: /sys/devices/platform/eeepc/cpufv
Date: Jun 2009
KernelVersion: 2.6.31
Contact: "Corentin Chary" <corentincj@iksaif.net>
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Description:
`------------ Availables modes
For example, 0x301 means: mode 1 selected, 3 available modes.
-What: /sys/devices/platform/eeepc-laptop/available_cpufv
+What: /sys/devices/platform/eeepc/available_cpufv
Date: Jun 2009
KernelVersion: 2.6.31
Contact: "Corentin Chary" <corentincj@iksaif.net>
diff --git a/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt b/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt
index 75afa1229fd7..39c0a09d0105 100644
--- a/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt
+++ b/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt
@@ -650,6 +650,10 @@ LCD, CRT or DVI (if available). The following commands are available:
echo expand_toggle > /proc/acpi/ibm/video
echo video_switch > /proc/acpi/ibm/video
+NOTE: Access to this feature is restricted to processes owning the
+CAP_SYS_ADMIN capability for safety reasons, as it can interact badly
+enough with some versions of X.org to crash it.
+
Each video output device can be enabled or disabled individually.
Reading /proc/acpi/ibm/video shows the status of each device.