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authorIvor Wanders <ivor@iwanders.net>2024-01-30 19:58:55 -0500
committerGuenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>2024-02-25 12:37:36 -0800
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hwmon: add fan speed monitoring driver for Surface devices
Adds a driver that provides read only access to the fan speed for Microsoft Surface Pro devices. The fan speed is always regulated by the EC and cannot be influenced directly. Signed-off-by: Ivor Wanders <ivor@iwanders.net> Link: https://github.com/linux-surface/kernel/pull/144 Reviewed-by: Maximilian Luz <luzmaximilian@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@gmx.de> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240131005856.10180-2-ivor@iwanders.net [groeck: - Declare surface_fan_hwmon_is_visible() static - Add dependency on SURFACE_AGGREGATOR_BUS ] Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
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smsc47m1
sparx5-temp
stpddc60
+ surface_fan
sy7636a-hwmon
tc654
tc74
diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/surface_fan.rst b/Documentation/hwmon/surface_fan.rst
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+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+
+Kernel driver surface_fan
+=========================
+
+Supported Devices:
+
+ * Microsoft Surface Pro 9
+
+Author: Ivor Wanders <ivor@iwanders.net>
+
+Description
+-----------
+
+This provides monitoring of the fan found in some Microsoft Surface Pro devices,
+like the Surface Pro 9. The fan is always controlled by the onboard controller.
+
+Sysfs interface
+---------------
+
+======================= ======= =========================================
+Name Perm Description
+======================= ======= =========================================
+``fan1_input`` RO Current fan speed in RPM.
+======================= ======= =========================================