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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/userspace-api/sysfs-platform_profile.rst')
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diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/sysfs-platform_profile.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/sysfs-platform_profile.rst index 7f013356118a..6613e188242a 100644 --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/sysfs-platform_profile.rst +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/sysfs-platform_profile.rst @@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ API for selecting the platform profile of these automatic mechanisms. Note that this API is only for selecting the platform profile, it is NOT a goal of this API to allow monitoring the resulting performance characteristics. Monitoring performance is best done with device/vendor -specific tools such as e.g. turbostat. +specific tools, e.g. turbostat. -Specifically when selecting a high performance profile the actual achieved +Specifically, when selecting a high performance profile the actual achieved performance may be limited by various factors such as: the heat generated by other components, room temperature, free air flow at the bottom of a laptop, etc. It is explicitly NOT a goal of this API to let userspace know @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ added. Drivers which wish to introduce new profile names must: "Custom" profile support ======================== The platform_profile class also supports profiles advertising a "custom" -profile. This is intended to be set by drivers when the setttings in the +profile. This is intended to be set by drivers when the settings in the driver have been modified in a way that a standard profile doesn't represent the current state. |