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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/acpi/Kconfig | 38 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig index 746411518802..3f3489c5ca8c 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig @@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ menuconfig ACPI depends on PCI depends on PM select PNP - select CPU_IDLE default y help Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support for @@ -54,17 +53,10 @@ config ACPI_PROCFS they have been replaced by functions in /sys. The deprecated files (and their replacements) include: - /proc/acpi/sleep (/sys/power/state) - /proc/acpi/info (/sys/module/acpi/parameters/acpica_version) - /proc/acpi/dsdt (/sys/firmware/acpi/tables/DSDT) - /proc/acpi/fadt (/sys/firmware/acpi/tables/FACP) - /proc/acpi/debug_layer (/sys/module/acpi/parameters/debug_layer) - /proc/acpi/debug_level (/sys/module/acpi/parameters/debug_level) - /proc/acpi/processor/*/power (/sys/devices/system/cpu/*/cpuidle/*) - /proc/acpi/processor/*/performance (/sys/devices/system/cpu/*/ - cpufreq/*) /proc/acpi/processor/*/throttling (/sys/class/thermal/ cooling_device*/*) + /proc/acpi/video/*/brightness (/sys/class/backlight/) + /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/*/* (/sys/class/thermal/) This option has no effect on /proc/acpi/ files and functions which do not yet exist in /sys. @@ -73,7 +65,6 @@ config ACPI_PROCFS config ACPI_PROCFS_POWER bool "Deprecated power /proc/acpi directories" depends on PROC_FS - default y help For backwards compatibility, this option allows deprecated power /proc/acpi/ directories to exist, even when @@ -97,12 +88,23 @@ config ACPI_POWER_METER To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called power-meter. -config ACPI_SYSFS_POWER - bool "Future power /sys interface" - select POWER_SUPPLY - default y +config ACPI_EC_DEBUGFS + tristate "EC read/write access through /sys/kernel/debug/ec" + default n help - Say N to disable power /sys interface + Say N to disable Embedded Controller /sys/kernel/debug interface + + Be aware that using this interface can confuse your Embedded + Controller in a way that a normal reboot is not enough. You then + have to power off your system, and remove the laptop battery for + some seconds. + An Embedded Controller typically is available on laptops and reads + sensor values like battery state and temperature. + The kernel accesses the EC through ACPI parsed code provided by BIOS + tables. This option allows to access the EC directly without ACPI + code being involved. + Thus this option is a debug option that helps to write ACPI drivers + and can be used to identify ACPI code or EC firmware bugs. config ACPI_PROC_EVENT bool "Deprecated /proc/acpi/event support" @@ -125,6 +127,7 @@ config ACPI_PROC_EVENT config ACPI_AC tristate "AC Adapter" depends on X86 + select POWER_SUPPLY default y help This driver supports the AC Adapter object, which indicates @@ -137,6 +140,7 @@ config ACPI_AC config ACPI_BATTERY tristate "Battery" depends on X86 + select POWER_SUPPLY default y help This driver adds support for battery information through @@ -195,6 +199,7 @@ config ACPI_DOCK config ACPI_PROCESSOR tristate "Processor" select THERMAL + select CPU_IDLE default y help This driver installs ACPI as the idle handler for Linux and uses @@ -353,6 +358,7 @@ config ACPI_HOTPLUG_MEMORY config ACPI_SBS tristate "Smart Battery System" depends on X86 + select POWER_SUPPLY help This driver supports the Smart Battery System, another type of access to battery information, found on some laptops. |