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| author |   Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> | 2020-05-12 12:18:21 -0700 |
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| committer | Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> | 2020-05-12 12:18:21 -0700 |
| commit | 0fdc50dfab47d525b71a9f0d8310746cdc0c09c5 (patch) | |
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| parent | Input: add driver for the Cypress CY8CTMA140 touchscreen (diff) | |
| parent | Linux 5.6 (diff) | |
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Merge tag 'v5.6' into next
Sync up with mainline to get device tree and other changes.
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diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/drivetemp.rst b/Documentation/hwmon/drivetemp.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..2d37d049247f --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/drivetemp.rst @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +Kernel driver drivetemp +======================= + + +References +---------- + +ANS T13/1699-D +Information technology - AT Attachment 8 - ATA/ATAPI Command Set (ATA8-ACS) + +ANS Project T10/BSR INCITS 513 +Information technology - SCSI Primary Commands - 4 (SPC-4) + +ANS Project INCITS 557 +Information technology - SCSI / ATA Translation - 5 (SAT-5) + + +Description +----------- + +This driver supports reporting the temperature of disk and solid state +drives with temperature sensors. + +If supported, it uses the ATA SCT Command Transport feature to read +the current drive temperature and, if available, temperature limits +as well as historic minimum and maximum temperatures. If SCT Command +Transport is not supported, the driver uses SMART attributes to read +the drive temperature. + + +Sysfs entries +------------- + +Only the temp1_input attribute is always available. Other attributes are +available only if reported by the drive. All temperatures are reported in +milli-degrees Celsius. + +======================= ===================================================== +temp1_input Current drive temperature +temp1_lcrit Minimum temperature limit. Operating the device below + this temperature may cause physical damage to the + device. +temp1_min Minimum recommended continuous operating limit +temp1_max Maximum recommended continuous operating temperature +temp1_crit Maximum temperature limit. Operating the device above + this temperature may cause physical damage to the + device. +temp1_lowest Minimum temperature seen this power cycle +temp1_highest Maximum temperature seen this power cycle +======================= ===================================================== |