Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] Documentation: admin-guide: Update i8k driver name

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Fri Jan 14 2022 - 11:52:25 EST


On Sun, Jan 09, 2022 at 10:42:46PM +0100, Armin Wolf wrote:
> The driver should be called dell_smm_hwmon, i8k is only
> an alias now.
>
> Signed-off-by: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@xxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Series applied to hwmon-next.

Thanks,
Guenter

> ---
> .../admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 29 ++++++++++++-------
> 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.30.2
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> index 2fba82431efb..52de7cd06858 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> @@ -935,6 +935,24 @@
> dump out devices still on the deferred probe list after
> retrying.
>
> + dell_smm_hwmon.ignore_dmi=
> + [HW] Continue probing hardware even if DMI data
> + indicates that the driver is running on unsupported
> + hardware.
> +
> + dell_smm_hwmon.force=
> + [HW] Activate driver even if SMM BIOS signature does
> + not match list of supported models and enable otherwise
> + blacklisted features.
> +
> + dell_smm_hwmon.power_status=
> + [HW] Report power status in /proc/i8k
> + (disabled by default).
> +
> + dell_smm_hwmon.restricted=
> + [HW] Allow controlling fans only if SYS_ADMIN
> + capability is set.
> +
> dfltcc= [HW,S390]
> Format: { on | off | def_only | inf_only | always }
> on: s390 zlib hardware support for compression on
> @@ -1694,17 +1712,6 @@
>
> i810= [HW,DRM]
>
> - i8k.ignore_dmi [HW] Continue probing hardware even if DMI data
> - indicates that the driver is running on unsupported
> - hardware.
> - i8k.force [HW] Activate i8k driver even if SMM BIOS signature
> - does not match list of supported models.
> - i8k.power_status
> - [HW] Report power status in /proc/i8k
> - (disabled by default)
> - i8k.restricted [HW] Allow controlling fans only if SYS_ADMIN
> - capability is set.
> -
> i915.invert_brightness=
> [DRM] Invert the sense of the variable that is used to
> set the brightness of the panel backlight. Normally a