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[2/6] thermal: documentation update

Message ID 1443305111-28272-3-git-send-email-srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com (mailing list archive)
State Rejected, archived
Delegated to: Zhang Rui
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srinivas pandruvada Sept. 26, 2015, 10:05 p.m. UTC 
Added description for thermal_zone_device_update, which is
already used by thermal core and client drivers.

Signed-off-by: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com>
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 Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt | 10 ++++++++++
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diff --git a/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt b/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt
index 10f062e..16770f0 100644
--- a/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt
+++ b/Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt
@@ -494,3 +494,13 @@  platform data is provided, this uses the step_wise throttling policy.
 This function serves as an arbitrator to set the state of a cooling
 device. It sets the cooling device to the deepest cooling state if
 possible.
+
+5.5:thermal_zone_device_update:
+This function is used by thermal core and thermal client drivers to trigger
+temperature read and governor specific processing for thermal trip violation.
+Using event type parameter, the caller can specify the reason for this call.
+This reason can be
+THERMAL_DEVICE_EVENT_NONE for unspecified reason
+THERMAL_DEVICE_EVENT_THRESHOLD for temp threshold event
+THERMAL_DEVICE_EVENT_TEMP_SAMPLE for new temperature sample notification
+THERMAL_DEVICE_TRIP_TEMP_CHANGE for notifying trip point temperature change