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+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal.txt
@@ -167,6 +167,13 @@ Optional property:
by means of sensor ID. Additional coefficients are
interpreted as constant offset.
+- sustainable-power: An estimate of the sustainable power (in mW) that the
+ Type: unsigned thermal zone can dissipate at the desired
+ Size: one cell control temperature. For reference, the
+ sustainable power of a 4'' phone is typically
+ 2000mW, while on a 10'' tablet is around
+ 4500mW.
+
Note: The delay properties are bound to the maximum dT/dt (temperature
derivative over time) in two situations for a thermal zone:
(i) - when passive cooling is activated (polling-delay-passive); and
@@ -546,6 +553,8 @@ thermal-zones {
*/
coefficients = <1200 -345 890>;
+ sustainable-power = <2500>;
+
trips {
/* Trips are based on resulting linear equation */
cpu_trip: cpu-trip {