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-What: /sys/firmware/acpi/pm_profile
+What: /sys/firmware/acpi/pm_profile
Date: 03-Nov-2011
KernelVersion: v3.2
Contact: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
-Description: The ACPI pm_profile sysfs interface exports the platform
- power management (and performance) requirement expectations
- as provided by BIOS. The integer value is directly passed as
- retrieved from the FADT ACPI table.
-Values: For possible values see ACPI specification:
- 5.2.9 Fixed ACPI Description Table (FADT)
- Field: Preferred_PM_Profile
+Description: The ACPI pm_profile sysfs interface exposes the preferred
+ power management (and performance) profile of the platform
+ as provided in the ACPI FADT Preferred_PM_Profile field.
- Currently these values are defined by spec:
- 0 Unspecified
- 1 Desktop
- 2 Mobile
- 3 Workstation
- 4 Enterprise Server
- 5 SOHO Server
- 6 Appliance PC
- 7 Performance Server
- >7 Reserved
+ The integer value is directly passed as retrieved from the FADT.
+
+Values: For the possible values refer to the Preferred_PM_Profile field
+ definition in Table 5.9 "FADT Format", Section 5.2.9 "Fixed ACPI
+ Description Table (FADT)" of the ACPI specification.
+
+ As of ACPI 6.5, the following values are defined:
+
+ == =================
+ 0 Unspecified
+ 1 Desktop
+ 2 Mobile
+ 3 Workstation
+ 4 Enterprise Server
+ 5 SOHO Server
+ 6 Appliance PC
+ 7 Performance Server
+ 8 Tablet
+ >8 Reserved
+ == =================