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-rw-r--r--Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt57
-rw-r--r--Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt28
2 files changed, 46 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 7164d4e4136b..533199bdb92a 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -217,20 +217,47 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
217 acpi.debug_level= [HW,ACPI] 217 acpi.debug_level= [HW,ACPI]
218 Format: <int> 218 Format: <int>
219 Each bit of the <int> indicates an ACPI debug level, 219 Each bit of the <int> indicates an ACPI debug level,
220 1: enable, 0: disable. It is useful for boot time 220 which corresponds to the level in an ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT
221 debugging. After system has booted up, it can be set 221 statement. After system has booted up, this mask
222 via /sys/module/acpi/parameters/debug_level. 222 can be set via /sys/module/acpi/parameters/debug_level.
223 CONFIG_ACPI_DEBUG must be enabled for this to produce any output. 223
224 Available bits (add the numbers together) to enable different 224 CONFIG_ACPI_DEBUG must be enabled for this to produce
225 debug output levels of the ACPI subsystem: 225 any output. The number can be in decimal or prefixed
226 0x01 error 0x02 warn 0x04 init 0x08 debug object 226 with 0x in hex. Some of these options produce so much
227 0x10 info 0x20 init names 0x40 parse 0x80 load 227 output that the system is unusable.
228 0x100 dispatch 0x200 execute 0x400 names 0x800 operation region 228
229 0x1000 bfield 0x2000 tables 0x4000 values 0x8000 objects 229 The following global components are defined by the
230 0x10000 resources 0x20000 user requests 0x40000 package. 230 ACPI CA:
231 The number can be in decimal or prefixed with 0x in hex. 231 0x01 error
232 Warning: Many of these options can produce a lot of 232 0x02 warn
233 output and make your system unusable. Be very careful. 233 0x04 init
234 0x08 debug object
235 0x10 info
236 0x20 init names
237 0x40 parse
238 0x80 load
239 0x100 dispatch
240 0x200 execute
241 0x400 names
242 0x800 operation region
243 0x1000 bfield
244 0x2000 tables
245 0x4000 values
246 0x8000 objects
247 0x10000 resources
248 0x20000 user requests
249 0x40000 package
250 The number can be in decimal or prefixed with 0x in hex.
251 Warning: Many of these options can produce a lot of
252 output and make your system unusable. Be very careful.
253
254 acpi.power_nocheck= [HW,ACPI]
255 Format: 1/0 enable/disable the check of power state.
256 On some bogus BIOS the _PSC object/_STA object of
257 power resource can't return the correct device power
258 state. In such case it is unneccessary to check its
259 power state again in power transition.
260 1 : disable the power state check
234 261
235 acpi_pm_good [X86-32,X86-64] 262 acpi_pm_good [X86-32,X86-64]
236 Override the pmtimer bug detection: force the kernel 263 Override the pmtimer bug detection: force the kernel
@@ -2150,7 +2177,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file
2150 2177
2151 thermal.crt= [HW,ACPI] 2178 thermal.crt= [HW,ACPI]
2152 -1: disable all critical trip points in all thermal zones 2179 -1: disable all critical trip points in all thermal zones
2153 <degrees C>: lower all critical trip points 2180 <degrees C>: override all critical trip points
2154 2181
2155 thermal.nocrt= [HW,ACPI] 2182 thermal.nocrt= [HW,ACPI]
2156 Set to disable actions on ACPI thermal zone 2183 Set to disable actions on ACPI thermal zone
diff --git a/Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt b/Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt
index 69b5dd4e5a59..2b3a6b5260bf 100644
--- a/Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt
+++ b/Documentation/laptops/acer-wmi.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
1Acer Laptop WMI Extras Driver 1Acer Laptop WMI Extras Driver
2http://code.google.com/p/aceracpi 2http://code.google.com/p/aceracpi
3Version 0.1 3Version 0.2
49th February 2008 418th August 2008
5 5
6Copyright 2007-2008 Carlos Corbacho <carlos@strangeworlds.co.uk> 6Copyright 2007-2008 Carlos Corbacho <carlos@strangeworlds.co.uk>
7 7
@@ -87,17 +87,7 @@ acer-wmi come with built-in wireless. However, should you feel so inclined to
87ever wish to remove the card, or swap it out at some point, please get in touch 87ever wish to remove the card, or swap it out at some point, please get in touch
88with me, as we may well be able to gain some data on wireless card detection. 88with me, as we may well be able to gain some data on wireless card detection.
89 89
90To read the status of the wireless radio (0=off, 1=on): 90The wireless radio is exposed through rfkill.
91cat /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/wireless
92
93To enable the wireless radio:
94echo 1 > /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/wireless
95
96To disable the wireless radio:
97echo 0 > /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/wireless
98
99To set the state of the wireless radio when loading acer-wmi, pass:
100wireless=X (where X is 0 or 1)
101 91
102Bluetooth 92Bluetooth
103********* 93*********
@@ -117,17 +107,7 @@ For the adventurously minded - if you want to buy an internal bluetooth
117module off the internet that is compatible with your laptop and fit it, then 107module off the internet that is compatible with your laptop and fit it, then
118it will work just fine with acer-wmi. 108it will work just fine with acer-wmi.
119 109
120To read the status of the bluetooth module (0=off, 1=on): 110Bluetooth is exposed through rfkill.
121cat /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/wireless
122
123To enable the bluetooth module:
124echo 1 > /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/bluetooth
125
126To disable the bluetooth module:
127echo 0 > /sys/devices/platform/acer-wmi/bluetooth
128
129To set the state of the bluetooth module when loading acer-wmi, pass:
130bluetooth=X (where X is 0 or 1)
131 111
1323G 1123G
133** 113**