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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2014-12-18 20:24:55 -0800 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2014-12-18 20:24:55 -0800 |
commit | 385336e321c41b5174055c0194b60c19a27cc5c5 (patch) | |
tree | a0b1a7c27bdf97b26130610e6e02565146b54738 /Documentation | |
parent | ebcffcda311c357c18985c9a13ae2a32f9a0f655 (diff) | |
parent | 200db647112d9a0f1dce273604f949f916bd2426 (diff) | |
download | linux-385336e321c41b5174055c0194b60c19a27cc5c5.tar.bz2 |
Merge tag 'platform-drivers-x86-v3.19-1' of git://git.infradead.org/users/dvhart/linux-platform-drivers-x86
Pull x86 platform driver update from Darren Hart:
- thinkpad-acpi: Switch to software mute, cleanups
- acerhdf: Bang-bang thermal governor, new models, cleanups
- dell-laptop: New keyboard backlight support and documentation
- toshiba_acpi: Keyboard backlight updates, hotkey handling
- dell-wmi: Keypress filtering, WMI event processing
- eeepc-laptop: Multiple cleanups, improved error handling, documentation
- hp_wireless: Inform the user if hp_wireless_input_setup()/add() fails
- misc: Code cleanups, quirks, various new IDs
* tag 'platform-drivers-x86-v3.19-1' of git://git.infradead.org/users/dvhart/linux-platform-drivers-x86: (33 commits)
platform/x86/acerhdf: Still depends on THERMAL
Documentation: Add entry for dell-laptop sysfs interface
acpi: Remove _OSI(Linux) for ThinkPads
thinkpad-acpi: Try to use full software mute control
acerhdf: minor clean up
acerhdf: added critical trip point
acerhdf: Use bang-bang thermal governor
acerhdf: Adding support for new models
acerhdf: Adding support for "manual mode"
dell-smo8800: Add more ACPI ids and change description of driver
platform: x86: dell-laptop: Add support for keyboard backlight
toshiba_acpi: Add keyboard backlight mode change event
toshiba_acpi: Change notify funtion to handle more events
toshiba_acpi: Move hotkey enabling code to its own function
dell-wmi: Don't report keypresses on keybord illumination change
dell-wmi: Don't report keypresses for radio state changes
hp_wireless: Inform the user if hp_wireless_input_setup()/add() fails
toshiba-acpi: Add missing ID (TOS6207)
Sony-laptop: Deletion of an unnecessary check before the function call "pci_dev_put"
platform: x86: Deletion of checks before backlight_device_unregister()
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-dell-laptop | 60 |
1 files changed, 60 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-dell-laptop b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-dell-laptop new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..7969443ef0ef --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-dell-laptop @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +What: /sys/class/leds/dell::kbd_backlight/als_setting +Date: December 2014 +KernelVersion: 3.19 +Contact: Gabriele Mazzotta <gabriele.mzt@gmail.com>, + Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> +Description: + This file allows to control the automatic keyboard + illumination mode on some systems that have an ambient + light sensor. Write 1 to this file to enable the auto + mode, 0 to disable it. + +What: /sys/class/leds/dell::kbd_backlight/start_triggers +Date: December 2014 +KernelVersion: 3.19 +Contact: Gabriele Mazzotta <gabriele.mzt@gmail.com>, + Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> +Description: + This file allows to control the input triggers that + turn on the keyboard backlight illumination that is + disabled because of inactivity. + Read the file to see the triggers available. The ones + enabled are preceded by '+', those disabled by '-'. + + To enable a trigger, write its name preceded by '+' to + this file. To disable a trigger, write its name preceded + by '-' instead. + + For example, to enable the keyboard as trigger run: + echo +keyboard > /sys/class/leds/dell::kbd_backlight/start_triggers + To disable it: + echo -keyboard > /sys/class/leds/dell::kbd_backlight/start_triggers + + Note that not all the available triggers can be configured. + +What: /sys/class/leds/dell::kbd_backlight/stop_timeout +Date: December 2014 +KernelVersion: 3.19 +Contact: Gabriele Mazzotta <gabriele.mzt@gmail.com>, + Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> +Description: + This file allows to specify the interval after which the + keyboard illumination is disabled because of inactivity. + The timeouts are expressed in seconds, minutes, hours and + days, for which the symbols are 's', 'm', 'h' and 'd' + respectively. + + To configure the timeout, write to this file a value along + with any the above units. If no unit is specified, the value + is assumed to be expressed in seconds. + + For example, to set the timeout to 10 minutes run: + echo 10m > /sys/class/leds/dell::kbd_backlight/stop_timeout + + Note that when this file is read, the returned value might be + expressed in a different unit than the one used when the timeout + was set. + + Also note that only some timeouts are supported and that + some systems might fall back to a specific timeout in case + an invalid timeout is written to this file. |