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thermal: export weight to sysfs

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It's useful to have access to the weights for the cooling devices for
thermal zones and change them if needed.  Export them to sysfs.

Cc: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
Cc: Eduardo Valentin <edubezval@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Javi Merino <javi.merino@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Eduardo Valentin <edubezval@gmail.com>
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Javi Merino
2015-02-18 16:04:24 +00:00
committed by Eduardo Valentin
parent 80b89172f9
commit db91651311
3 changed files with 56 additions and 1 deletions
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Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt
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@@ -194,6 +194,8 @@ thermal_zone_bind_cooling_device/thermal_zone_unbind_cooling_device.
/sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone[0-*]:
|---cdev[0-*]: [0-*]th cooling device in current thermal zone
|---cdev[0-*]_trip_point: Trip point that cdev[0-*] is associated with
|---cdev[0-*]_weight: Influence of the cooling device in
this thermal zone
Besides the thermal zone device sysfs I/F and cooling device sysfs I/F,
the generic thermal driver also creates a hwmon sysfs I/F for each _type_
@@ -267,6 +269,14 @@ cdev[0-*]_trip_point
point.
RO, Optional
cdev[0-*]_weight
The influence of cdev[0-*] in this thermal zone. This value
is relative to the rest of cooling devices in the thermal
zone. For example, if a cooling device has a weight double
than that of other, it's twice as effective in cooling the
thermal zone.
RW, Optional
passive
Attribute is only present for zones in which the passive cooling
policy is not supported by native thermal driver. Default is zero
@@ -320,7 +330,8 @@ passive, active. If an ACPI thermal zone supports critical, passive,
active[0] and active[1] at the same time, it may register itself as a
thermal_zone_device (thermal_zone1) with 4 trip points in all.
It has one processor and one fan, which are both registered as
thermal_cooling_device.
thermal_cooling_device. Both are considered to have the same
effectiveness in cooling the thermal zone.
If the processor is listed in _PSL method, and the fan is listed in _AL0
method, the sys I/F structure will be built like this:
@@ -342,8 +353,10 @@ method, the sys I/F structure will be built like this:
|---trip_point_3_type: active1
|---cdev0: --->/sys/class/thermal/cooling_device0
|---cdev0_trip_point: 1 /* cdev0 can be used for passive */
|---cdev0_weight: 1024
|---cdev1: --->/sys/class/thermal/cooling_device3
|---cdev1_trip_point: 2 /* cdev1 can be used for active[0]*/
|---cdev1_weight: 1024
|cooling_device0:
|---type: Processor