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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2020-04-06 20:35:06 +0300 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2020-04-06 20:35:06 +0300 |
commit | 7e63420847ae5f1036e4f7c42f0b3282e73efbc2 (patch) | |
tree | 2b3940414b0bafe5eccc30129d9f2b0054130eca /Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | |
parent | ef05db16bbd81c0afc4e97806ab338665863bd3b (diff) | |
parent | 33ae7f715e30a674599c7f57dce0512b6051edbf (diff) | |
download | linux-7e63420847ae5f1036e4f7c42f0b3282e73efbc2.tar.xz |
Merge tag 'acpi-5.7-rc1-2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rafael/linux-pm
Pull more ACPI updates from Rafael Wysocki:
"Additional ACPI updates.
These update the ACPICA code in the kernel to the 20200326 upstream
revision, fix an ACPI-related CPU hotplug deadlock on x86, update
Intel Tiger Lake device IDs in some places, add a new ACPI backlight
blacklist entry, update the "acpi_backlight" kernel command line
switch documentation and clean up a CPPC library routine.
Specifics:
- Update the ACPICA code in the kernel to upstream revision 20200326
including:
* Fix for a typo in a comment field (Bob Moore)
* acpiExec namespace init file fixes (Bob Moore)
* Addition of NHLT to the known tables list (Cezary Rojewski)
* Conversion of PlatformCommChannel ASL keyword to PCC (Erik
Kaneda)
* acpiexec cleanup (Erik Kaneda)
* WSMT-related typo fix (Erik Kaneda)
* sprintf() utility function fix (John Levon)
* IVRS IVHD type 11h parsing implementation (Michał Żygowski)
* IVRS IVHD type 10h reserved field name fix (Michał Żygowski)
- Fix ACPI-related CPU hotplug deadlock on x86 (Qian Cai)
- Fix Intel Tiger Lake ACPI device IDs in several places (Gayatri
Kammela)
- Add ACPI backlight blacklist entry for Acer Aspire 5783z (Hans de
Goede)
- Fix documentation of the "acpi_backlight" kernel command line
switch (Randy Dunlap)
- Clean up the acpi_get_psd_map() CPPC library routine (Liguang
Zhang)"
* tag 'acpi-5.7-rc1-2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rafael/linux-pm:
x86: ACPI: fix CPU hotplug deadlock
thermal: int340x_thermal: fix: Update Tiger Lake ACPI device IDs
platform/x86: intel-hid: fix: Update Tiger Lake ACPI device ID
ACPI: Update Tiger Lake ACPI device IDs
ACPI: video: Use native backlight on Acer Aspire 5783z
ACPI: video: Docs update for "acpi_backlight" kernel parameter options
ACPICA: Update version 20200326
ACPICA: Fixes for acpiExec namespace init file
ACPICA: Add NHLT table signature
ACPICA: WSMT: Fix typo, no functional change
ACPICA: utilities: fix sprintf()
ACPICA: acpiexec: remove redeclaration of acpi_gbl_db_opt_no_region_support
ACPICA: Change PlatformCommChannel ASL keyword to PCC
ACPICA: Fix IVRS IVHD type 10h reserved field name
ACPICA: Implement IVRS IVHD type 11h parsing
ACPICA: Fix a typo in a comment field
ACPI: CPPC: clean up acpi_get_psd_map()
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt index c78b463f5f79..2d31d811a52d 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -22,11 +22,13 @@ default: 0 acpi_backlight= [HW,ACPI] - acpi_backlight=vendor - acpi_backlight=video - If set to vendor, prefer vendor specific driver + { vendor | video | native | none } + If set to vendor, prefer vendor-specific driver (e.g. thinkpad_acpi, sony_acpi, etc.) instead of the ACPI video.ko driver. + If set to video, use the ACPI video.ko driver. + If set to native, use the device's native backlight mode. + If set to none, disable the ACPI backlight interface. acpi_force_32bit_fadt_addr force FADT to use 32 bit addresses rather than the |