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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-10-08 02:14:06 +0400 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2012-10-08 02:14:06 +0400 |
| commit | d8dc91b753b881c60c766c06aeec87675a07df4a (patch) | |
| tree | 9a02f81fc5436b424d88c2340dcd6b0fe6ae6cca /Documentation | |
| parent | 7035cdf36d5c4d913f68ff97e1c2e5603500d946 (diff) | |
| parent | 3f44ea0d1c3835872033a6633135e16f87161202 (diff) | |
| download | linux-d8dc91b753b881c60c766c06aeec87675a07df4a.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux
Pul ACPI & Power Management updates from Len Brown:
- acpidump utility added
- intel_idle driver now supports IVB Xeon
- turbostat utility can now count SMIs
- ACPI can now bind to USB3 hubs
- misc fixes
* 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux: (49 commits)
ACPI: Add new sysfs interface to export device description
ACPI: Harden acpi_table_parse_entries() against BIOS bug
tools/power/turbostat: add option to count SMIs, re-name some options
tools/power turbostat: add [-d MSR#][-D MSR#] options to print counter deltas
intel_idle: enable IVB Xeon support
tools/power turbostat: add [-m MSR#] option
tools/power turbostat: make -M output pretty
tools/power turbostat: print more turbo-limit information
tools/power turbostat: delete unused line
tools/power turbostat: run on IVB Xeon
tools/power/acpi/acpidump: create acpidump(8), local make install targets
tools/power/acpi/acpidump: version 20101221 - find dynamic tables in sysfs
ACPI: run _OSC after ACPI_FULL_INITIALIZATION
tools/power/acpi/acpidump: create acpidump(8), local make install targets
tools/power/acpi/acpidump: version 20101221 - find dynamic tables in sysfs
tools/power/acpi/acpidump: version 20071116
tools/power/acpi/acpidump: version 20070714
tools/power/acpi/acpidump: version 20060606
tools/power/acpi/acpidump: version 20051111
xo15-ebook: convert to module_acpi_driver()
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-firmware_node | 17 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-firmware_node b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-firmware_node new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..46badc9ea284 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-firmware_node @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +What: /sys/devices/.../firmware_node/ +Date: September 2012 +Contact: <> +Description: + The /sys/devices/.../firmware_node directory contains attributes + allowing the user space to check and modify some firmware + related properties of given device. + +What: /sys/devices/.../firmware_node/description +Date: September 2012 +Contact: Lance Ortiz <lance.ortiz@hp.com> +Description: + The /sys/devices/.../firmware/description attribute contains a string + that describes the device as provided by the _STR method in the ACPI + namespace. This attribute is read-only. If the device does not have + an _STR method associated with it in the ACPI namespace, this + attribute is not present. |