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: (72 commits)
  asus-laptop: remove EXPERIMENTAL dependency
  asus-laptop: use pr_fmt and pr_<level>
  eeepc-laptop: cpufv updates
  eeepc-laptop: sync eeepc-laptop with asus_acpi
  asus_acpi: Deprecate in favor of asus-laptop
  acpi4asus: update MAINTAINER and KConfig links
  asus-laptop: platform dev as parent for led and backlight
  eeepc-laptop: enable camera by default
  ACPI: Rename ACPI processor device bus ID
  acerhdf: Acer Aspire One fan control
  ACPI: video: DMI workaround broken Acer 7720 BIOS enabling display brightness
  ACPI: run ACPI device hot removal in kacpi_hotplug_wq
  ACPI: Add the reference count to avoid unloading ACPI video bus twice
  ACPI: DMI to disable Vista compatibility on some Sony laptops
  ACPI: fix a deadlock in hotplug case
  Show the physical device node of backlight class device.
  ACPI: pdc init related memory leak with physical CPU hotplug
  ACPI: pci_root: remove unused dev/fn information
  ACPI: pci_root: simplify list traversals
  ACPI: pci_root: use driver data rather than list lookup
  ...

2 files changed, 37 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 92e1ab8178a8..040fee607282 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -229,14 +229,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
                         to assume that this machine's pmtimer latches its value
                         and always returns good values.
 
-        acpi.power_nocheck=     [HW,ACPI]
-                        Format: 1/0 enable/disable the check of power state.
-                        On some bogus BIOS the _PSC object/_STA object of
-                        power resource can't return the correct device power
-                        state. In such case it is unneccessary to check its
-                        power state again in power transition.
-                        1 : disable the power state check
-
         acpi_sci=       [HW,ACPI] ACPI System Control Interrupt trigger mode
                         Format: { level | edge | high | low }
 
diff --git a/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt b/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt
index 78e354b42f67..f2296ecedb89 100644
--- a/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt
+++ b/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@ The available commands are:
         echo '<LED number> off' >/proc/acpi/ibm/led
         echo '<LED number> blink' >/proc/acpi/ibm/led
 
-The <LED number> range is 0 to 7. The set of LEDs that can be
+The <LED number> range is 0 to 15. The set of LEDs that can be
 controlled varies from model to model. Here is the common ThinkPad
 mapping:
 
@@ -932,6 +932,11 @@ mapping:
         5 - UltraBase battery slot
         6 - (unknown)
         7 - standby
+        8 - dock status 1
+        9 - dock status 2
+        10, 11 - (unknown)
+        12 - thinkvantage
+        13, 14, 15 - (unknown)
 
 All of the above can be turned on and off and can be made to blink.
 
@@ -940,10 +945,12 @@ sysfs notes:
 The ThinkPad LED sysfs interface is described in detail by the LED class
 documentation, in Documentation/leds-class.txt.
 
-The leds are named (in LED ID order, from 0 to 7):
+The LEDs are named (in LED ID order, from 0 to 12):
 "tpacpi::power", "tpacpi:orange:batt", "tpacpi:green:batt",
 "tpacpi::dock_active", "tpacpi::bay_active", "tpacpi::dock_batt",
-"tpacpi::unknown_led", "tpacpi::standby".
+"tpacpi::unknown_led", "tpacpi::standby", "tpacpi::dock_status1",
+"tpacpi::dock_status2", "tpacpi::unknown_led2", "tpacpi::unknown_led3",
+"tpacpi::thinkvantage".
 
 Due to limitations in the sysfs LED class, if the status of the LED
 indicators cannot be read due to an error, thinkpad-acpi will report it as
@@ -958,6 +965,12 @@ ThinkPad indicator LED should blink in hardware accelerated mode, use the
 "timer" trigger, and leave the delay_on and delay_off parameters set to
 zero (to request hardware acceleration autodetection).
 
+LEDs that are known not to exist in a given ThinkPad model are not
+made available through the sysfs interface.  If you have a dock and you
+notice there are LEDs listed for your ThinkPad that do not exist (and
+are not in the dock), or if you notice that there are missing LEDs,
+a report to ibm-acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net is appreciated.
+
 
 ACPI sounds -- /proc/acpi/ibm/beep
 ----------------------------------
@@ -1156,17 +1169,19 @@ may not be distinct.  Later Lenovo models that implement the ACPI
 display backlight brightness control methods have 16 levels, ranging
 from 0 to 15.
 
-There are two interfaces to the firmware for direct brightness control,
-EC and UCMS (or CMOS).  To select which one should be used, use the
-brightness_mode module parameter: brightness_mode=1 selects EC mode,
-brightness_mode=2 selects UCMS mode, brightness_mode=3 selects EC
-mode with NVRAM backing (so that brightness changes are remembered
-across shutdown/reboot).
+For IBM ThinkPads, there are two interfaces to the firmware for direct
+brightness control, EC and UCMS (or CMOS).  To select which one should be
+used, use the brightness_mode module parameter: brightness_mode=1 selects
+EC mode, brightness_mode=2 selects UCMS mode, brightness_mode=3 selects EC
+mode with NVRAM backing (so that brightness changes are remembered across
+shutdown/reboot).
 
 The driver tries to select which interface to use from a table of
 defaults for each ThinkPad model.  If it makes a wrong choice, please
 report this as a bug, so that we can fix it.
 
+Lenovo ThinkPads only support brightness_mode=2 (UCMS).
+
 When display backlight brightness controls are available through the
 standard ACPI interface, it is best to use it instead of this direct
 ThinkPad-specific interface.  The driver will disable its native
@@ -1254,7 +1269,7 @@ Fan control and monitoring: fan speed, fan enable/disable
 
 procfs: /proc/acpi/ibm/fan
 sysfs device attributes: (hwmon "thinkpad") fan1_input, pwm1,
-                          pwm1_enable
+                          pwm1_enable, fan2_input
 sysfs hwmon driver attributes: fan_watchdog
 
 NOTE NOTE NOTE: fan control operations are disabled by default for
@@ -1267,6 +1282,9 @@ from the hardware registers of the embedded controller.  This is known
 to work on later R, T, X and Z series ThinkPads but may show a bogus
 value on other models.
 
+Some Lenovo ThinkPads support a secondary fan.  This fan cannot be
+controlled separately, it shares the main fan control.
+
 Fan levels:
 
 Most ThinkPad fans work in "levels" at the firmware interface.  Level 0
@@ -1397,6 +1415,11 @@ hwmon device attribute fan1_input:
         which can take up to two minutes.  May return rubbish on older
         ThinkPads.
 
+hwmon device attribute fan2_input:
+        Fan tachometer reading, in RPM, for the secondary fan.
+        Available only on some ThinkPads.  If the secondary fan is
+        not installed, will always read 0.
+
 hwmon driver attribute fan_watchdog:
         Fan safety watchdog timer interval, in seconds.  Minimum is
         1 second, maximum is 120 seconds.  0 disables the watchdog.
@@ -1555,3 +1578,7 @@ Sysfs interface changelog:
 0x020300:       hotkey enable/disable support removed, attributes
                 hotkey_bios_enabled and hotkey_enable deprecated and
                 marked for removal.
+
+0x020400:       Marker for 16 LEDs support.  Also, LEDs that are known
+                to not exist in a given model are not registered with
+                the LED sysfs class anymore.