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diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.rst b/Documentation/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.rst index d3323a96665d..e5d85e40972c 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.rst +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.rst @@ -86,6 +86,13 @@ probe the BIOS on your machine and discover the appropriate codes. Again, when you find new codes, we'd be happy to have your patches! +``thermal`` interface +--------------------------- + +The driver also exports the fans as thermal cooling devices with +``type`` set to ``dell-smm-fan[1-3]``. This allows for easy fan control +using one of the thermal governors. + Module parameters ----------------- @@ -324,6 +331,8 @@ Reading of fan types causes erratic fan behaviour. Studio XPS 8000 Inspiron 580 + Inspiron 3505 + Fan-related SMM calls take too long (about 500ms). Inspiron 7720 Vostro 3360 |