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diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/procfs-i8k b/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/procfs-i8k
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+What: /proc/i8k
+Date: November 2001
+KernelVersion: 2.4.14
+Contact: Pali Rohár <pali@kernel.org>
+Description: Legacy interface for getting/setting sensor information like
+ fan speed, temperature, serial number, hotkey status etc
+ on Dell Laptops.
+ Since the driver is now using the standard hwmon sysfs interface,
+ the procfs interface is deprecated.
+Users: https://github.com/vitorafsr/i8kutils
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-hwmon b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-hwmon
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--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-hwmon
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@@ -9,6 +9,14 @@ Description:
RO
+What: /sys/class/hwmon/hwmonX/label
+Description:
+ A descriptive label that allows to uniquely identify a
+ device within the system.
+ The contents of the label are free-form.
+
+ RO
+
What: /sys/class/hwmon/hwmonX/update_interval
Description:
The interval at which the chip will update readings.