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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
index f3d9fe9d5c48..3d2adfac9578 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
@@ -1206,12 +1206,13 @@ int power_actor_get_min_power(struct thermal_cooling_device *cdev,
}
/**
- * power_actor_set_power() - limit the maximum power that a cooling device can consume
+ * power_actor_set_power() - limit the maximum power a cooling device consumes
* @cdev: pointer to &thermal_cooling_device
* @instance: thermal instance to update
* @power: the power in milliwatts
*
- * Set the cooling device to consume at most @power milliwatts.
+ * Set the cooling device to consume at most @power milliwatts. The limit is
+ * expected to be a cap at the maximum power consumption.
*
* Return: 0 on success, -EINVAL if the cooling device does not
* implement the power actor API or -E* for other failures.