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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-01-16 12:40:37 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-01-16 12:40:37 -0800
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Merge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6
* 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6: (23 commits) ACPI PCI hotplug: harden against panic regression ACPI: rename main.c to sleep.c dell-laptop: move to drivers/platform/x86/ from drivers/misc/ eeepc-laptop: enable Bluetooth ACPI details ACPI: fix ACPI_FADT_S4_RTC_WAKE comment kprobes: check CONFIG_FREEZER instead of CONFIG_PM PM: Fix freezer compilation if PM_SLEEP is unset thermal fixup for broken BIOS which has invalid trip points. ACPI: EC: Don't trust ECDT tables from ASUS ACPI: EC: Limit workaround for ASUS notebooks even more ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: bump up version to 0.22 ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: handle HKEY event 6030 ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: clean-up fan subdriver quirk ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: start the event hunt season ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: handle HKEY thermal and battery alarms ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: clean up hotkey_notify() ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: use killable instead of interruptible mutexes ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: add UWB radio support ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: preserve radio state across shutdown ACPI: thinkpad-acpi: resume with radios disabled ...
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
ThinkPad ACPI Extras Driver
- Version 0.21
- May 29th, 2008
+ Version 0.22
+ November 23rd, 2008
Borislav Deianov <borislav@users.sf.net>
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ supported by the generic Linux ACPI drivers.
This driver used to be named ibm-acpi until kernel 2.6.21 and release
0.13-20070314. It used to be in the drivers/acpi tree, but it was
moved to the drivers/misc tree and renamed to thinkpad-acpi for kernel
-2.6.22, and release 0.14.
+2.6.22, and release 0.14. It was moved to drivers/platform/x86 for
+kernel 2.6.29 and release 0.22.
The driver is named "thinkpad-acpi". In some places, like module
names, "thinkpad_acpi" is used because of userspace issues.
@@ -1412,6 +1413,24 @@ Sysfs notes:
rfkill controller switch "tpacpi_wwan_sw": refer to
Documentation/rfkill.txt for details.
+EXPERIMENTAL: UWB
+-----------------
+
+This feature is marked EXPERIMENTAL because it has not been extensively
+tested and validated in various ThinkPad models yet. The feature may not
+work as expected. USE WITH CAUTION! To use this feature, you need to supply
+the experimental=1 parameter when loading the module.
+
+sysfs rfkill class: switch "tpacpi_uwb_sw"
+
+This feature exports an rfkill controller for the UWB device, if one is
+present and enabled in the BIOS.
+
+Sysfs notes:
+
+ rfkill controller switch "tpacpi_uwb_sw": refer to
+ Documentation/rfkill.txt for details.
+
Multiple Commands, Module Parameters
------------------------------------