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| author | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2014-03-17 22:27:39 +0400 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2014-03-17 22:27:39 +0400 |
| commit | e40bffaeaed9c5a26c3e5c961c3dee72c1b46558 (patch) | |
| tree | 619aa9f481fbddb267dcd6f1ef454c846bdfc983 /drivers/thermal/Kconfig | |
| parent | cc43adab9a5b7f3b7c320ded7dbd771aca421f1a (diff) | |
| parent | dcb99fd9b08cfe1afe426af4d8d3cbc429190f15 (diff) | |
| download | linux-e40bffaeaed9c5a26c3e5c961c3dee72c1b46558.tar.xz | |
Merge 3.14-rc7 into staging-next
This resolves a merge issue with drivers/staging/cxt1e1/linux.c that was
fixed in a report from Stephen Rothwell
Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/thermal/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/thermal/Kconfig | 13 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/Kconfig b/drivers/thermal/Kconfig index 35c066489a19..5f88d767671e 100644 --- a/drivers/thermal/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/thermal/Kconfig @@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ config SPEAR_THERMAL config RCAR_THERMAL tristate "Renesas R-Car thermal driver" depends on ARCH_SHMOBILE || COMPILE_TEST + depends on HAS_IOMEM help Enable this to plug the R-Car thermal sensor driver into the Linux thermal framework. @@ -210,8 +211,16 @@ config ACPI_INT3403_THERMAL tristate "ACPI INT3403 thermal driver" depends on X86 && ACPI help - This driver uses ACPI INT3403 device objects. If present, it will - register each INT3403 thermal sensor as a thermal zone. + Newer laptops and tablets that use ACPI may have thermal sensors + outside the core CPU/SOC for thermal safety reasons. These + temperature sensors are also exposed for the OS to use via the so + called INT3403 ACPI object. This driver will, on devices that have + such sensors, expose the temperature information from these sensors + to userspace via the normal thermal framework. This means that a wide + range of applications and GUI widgets can show this information to + the user or use this information for making decisions. For example, + the Intel Thermal Daemon can use this information to allow the user + to select his laptop to run without turning on the fans. menu "Texas Instruments thermal drivers" source "drivers/thermal/ti-soc-thermal/Kconfig" |