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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/disk-shock-protection.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/disk-shock-protection.rst index e97c5f78d8c3..22c7ec3e84cf 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/disk-shock-protection.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/disk-shock-protection.rst @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ single project which, although still considered experimental, is fit for use. Please feel free to add projects that have been the victims of my ignorance. -- http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/HDAPS +- https://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/HDAPS See this page for information about Linux support of the hard disk active protection system as implemented in IBM/Lenovo Thinkpads. diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/laptop-mode.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/laptop-mode.rst index c984c4262f2e..b61cc601d298 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/laptop-mode.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/laptop-mode.rst @@ -101,17 +101,6 @@ this results in concentration of disk activity in a small time interval which occurs only once every 10 minutes, or whenever the disk is forced to spin up by a cache miss. The disk can then be spun down in the periods of inactivity. -If you want to find out which process caused the disk to spin up, you can -gather information by setting the flag /proc/sys/vm/block_dump. When this flag -is set, Linux reports all disk read and write operations that take place, and -all block dirtyings done to files. This makes it possible to debug why a disk -needs to spin up, and to increase battery life even more. The output of -block_dump is written to the kernel output, and it can be retrieved using -"dmesg". When you use block_dump and your kernel logging level also includes -kernel debugging messages, you probably want to turn off klogd, otherwise -the output of block_dump will be logged, causing disk activity that is not -normally there. - Configuration ------------- diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/lg-laptop.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/lg-laptop.rst index ce9b14671cb9..67fd6932cef4 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/lg-laptop.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/lg-laptop.rst @@ -13,10 +13,8 @@ Hotkeys The following FN keys are ignored by the kernel without this driver: - FN-F1 (LG control panel) - Generates F15 -- FN-F5 (Touchpad toggle) - Generates F13 +- FN-F5 (Touchpad toggle) - Generates F21 - FN-F6 (Airplane mode) - Generates RFKILL -- FN-F8 (Keyboard backlight) - Generates F16. - This key also changes keyboard backlight mode. - FN-F9 (Reader mode) - Generates F14 The rest of the FN keys work without a need for a special driver. @@ -40,7 +38,7 @@ FN lock. Battery care limit ------------------ -Writing 80/100 to /sys/devices/platform/lg-laptop/battery_care_limit +Writing 80/100 to /sys/class/power_supply/CMB0/charge_control_end_threshold sets the maximum capacity to charge the battery. Limiting the charge reduces battery capacity loss over time. diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/sonypi.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/sonypi.rst index c6eaaf48f7c1..190da1234314 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/sonypi.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/sonypi.rst @@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ Bugs: different way to adjust the backlighting of the screen. There is a userspace utility to adjust the brightness on those models, which can be downloaded from - http://www.acc.umu.se/~erikw/program/smartdimmer-0.1.tar.bz2 + https://www.acc.umu.se/~erikw/program/smartdimmer-0.1.tar.bz2 - since all development was done by reverse engineering, there is *absolutely no guarantee* that this driver will not crash your diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.rst index 822907dcc845..98d304010170 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.rst @@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ detailed description): - WAN enable and disable - UWB enable and disable - LCD Shadow (PrivacyGuard) enable and disable + - Lap mode sensor + - Setting keyboard language + - WWAN Antenna type + - Auxmac A compatibility table by model and feature is maintained on the web site, http://ibm-acpi.sf.net/. I appreciate any success or failure @@ -904,7 +908,7 @@ temperatures: The mapping of thermal sensors to physical locations varies depending on system-board model (and thus, on ThinkPad model). -http://thinkwiki.org/wiki/Thermal_Sensors is a public wiki page that +https://thinkwiki.org/wiki/Thermal_Sensors is a public wiki page that tries to track down these locations for various models. Most (newer?) models seem to follow this pattern: @@ -925,7 +929,7 @@ For the R51 (source: Thomas Gruber): - 3: Internal HDD For the T43, T43/p (source: Shmidoax/Thinkwiki.org) -http://thinkwiki.org/wiki/Thermal_Sensors#ThinkPad_T43.2C_T43p +https://thinkwiki.org/wiki/Thermal_Sensors#ThinkPad_T43.2C_T43p - 2: System board, left side (near PCMCIA slot), reported as HDAPS temp - 3: PCMCIA slot @@ -935,7 +939,7 @@ http://thinkwiki.org/wiki/Thermal_Sensors#ThinkPad_T43.2C_T43p - 11: Power regulator, underside of system board, below F2 key The A31 has a very atypical layout for the thermal sensors -(source: Milos Popovic, http://thinkwiki.org/wiki/Thermal_Sensors#ThinkPad_A31) +(source: Milos Popovic, https://thinkwiki.org/wiki/Thermal_Sensors#ThinkPad_A31) - 1: CPU - 2: Main Battery: main sensor @@ -1432,6 +1436,20 @@ The first command ensures the best viewing angle and the latter one turns on the feature, restricting the viewing angles. +DYTC Lapmode sensor +------------------- + +sysfs: dytc_lapmode + +Newer thinkpads and mobile workstations have the ability to determine if +the device is in deskmode or lapmode. This feature is used by user space +to decide if WWAN transmission can be increased to maximum power and is +also useful for understanding the different thermal modes available as +they differ between desk and lap mode. + +The property is read-only. If the platform doesn't have support the sysfs +class is not created. + EXPERIMENTAL: UWB ----------------- @@ -1451,6 +1469,68 @@ Sysfs notes rfkill controller switch "tpacpi_uwb_sw": refer to Documentation/driver-api/rfkill.rst for details. + +Setting keyboard language +------------------------- + +sysfs: keyboard_lang + +This feature is used to set keyboard language to ECFW using ASL interface. +Fewer thinkpads models like T580 , T590 , T15 Gen 1 etc.. has "=", "(', +")" numeric keys, which are not displaying correctly, when keyboard language +is other than "english". This is because the default keyboard language in ECFW +is set as "english". Hence using this sysfs, user can set the correct keyboard +language to ECFW and then these key's will work correctly. + +Example of command to set keyboard language is mentioned below:: + + echo jp > /sys/devices/platform/thinkpad_acpi/keyboard_lang + +Text corresponding to keyboard layout to be set in sysfs are: be(Belgian), +cz(Czech), da(Danish), de(German), en(English), es(Spain), et(Estonian), +fr(French), fr-ch(French(Switzerland)), hu(Hungarian), it(Italy), jp (Japan), +nl(Dutch), nn(Norway), pl(Polish), pt(portuguese), sl(Slovenian), sv(Sweden), +tr(Turkey) + +WWAN Antenna type +----------------- + +sysfs: wwan_antenna_type + +On some newer Thinkpads we need to set SAR value based on the antenna +type. This interface will be used by userspace to get the antenna type +and set the corresponding SAR value, as is required for FCC certification. + +The available commands are:: + + cat /sys/devices/platform/thinkpad_acpi/wwan_antenna_type + +Currently 2 antenna types are supported as mentioned below: +- type a +- type b + +The property is read-only. If the platform doesn't have support the sysfs +class is not created. + +Auxmac +------ + +sysfs: auxmac + +Some newer Thinkpads have a feature called MAC Address Pass-through. This +feature is implemented by the system firmware to provide a system unique MAC, +that can override a dock or USB ethernet dongle MAC, when connected to a +network. This property enables user-space to easily determine the MAC address +if the feature is enabled. + +The values of this auxiliary MAC are: + + cat /sys/devices/platform/thinkpad_acpi/auxmac + +If the feature is disabled, the value will be 'disabled'. + +This property is read-only. + Adaptive keyboard ----------------- @@ -1460,15 +1540,32 @@ This sysfs attribute controls the keyboard "face" that will be shown on the Lenovo X1 Carbon 2nd gen (2014)'s adaptive keyboard. The value can be read and set. -- 1 = Home mode -- 2 = Web-browser mode -- 3 = Web-conference mode -- 4 = Function mode -- 5 = Layflat mode +- 0 = Home mode +- 1 = Web-browser mode +- 2 = Web-conference mode +- 3 = Function mode +- 4 = Layflat mode For more details about which buttons will appear depending on the mode, please review the laptop's user guide: -http://www.lenovo.com/shop/americas/content/user_guides/x1carbon_2_ug_en.pdf +https://download.lenovo.com/ibmdl/pub/pc/pccbbs/mobiles_pdf/x1carbon_2_ug_en.pdf + +Battery charge control +---------------------- + +sysfs attributes: +/sys/class/power_supply/BAT*/charge_control_{start,end}_threshold + +These two attributes are created for those batteries that are supported by the +driver. They enable the user to control the battery charge thresholds of the +given battery. Both values may be read and set. `charge_control_start_threshold` +accepts an integer between 0 and 99 (inclusive); this value represents a battery +percentage level, below which charging will begin. `charge_control_end_threshold` +accepts an integer between 1 and 100 (inclusive); this value represents a battery +percentage level, above which charging will stop. + +The exact semantics of the attributes may be found in +Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-power. Multiple Commands, Module Parameters ------------------------------------ |