ACPI 6.2 spec allows a _STR(string) object to be defined under a thermal zone optionally, which return a string name/description for that thermal zone. See section 11.4 of ACPI spec 6.2 for more details. This series adds support to read the _STR object under a thermal zone and expose it to the userspace via sysfs interface. Prashanth Prakash (2): thermal: add a sysfs entry for thermal zone description ACPI/thermal: support for thermal zone description Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt | 6 ++++++ drivers/acpi/thermal.c | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ drivers/thermal/thermal_sysfs.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ include/linux/thermal.h | 4 ++++ 4 files changed, 67 insertions(+) -- Qualcomm Datacenter Technologies on behalf of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum, a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
