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diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-dell-privacy-wmi b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-dell-privacy-wmi new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1f1f274a69 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-dell-privacy-wmi @@ -0,0 +1,71 @@ +What: /sys/bus/wmi/devices/6932965F-1671-4CEB-B988-D3AB0A901919/dell_privacy_supported_type +Date: Apr 2021 +KernelVersion: 5.13 +Contact: "<perry.yuan@dell.com>" +Description: + Display which dell hardware level privacy devices are supported + “Dell Privacy” is a set of HW, FW, and SW features to enhance + Dell’s commitment to platform privacy for MIC, Camera, and + ePrivacy screens. + The supported hardware privacy devices are: + + Attributes: + Microphone Mute: + Identifies the local microphone can be muted by hardware, no applications + is available to capture system mic sound + + Camera Shutter: + Identifies camera shutter controlled by hardware, which is a micromechanical + shutter assembly that is built onto the camera module to block capturing images + from outside the laptop + + Values: + + supported: + The privacy device is supported by this system + + unsupported: + The privacy device is not supported on this system + + For example to check which privacy devices are supported:: + + # cat /sys/bus/wmi/drivers/dell-privacy/6932965F-1671-4CEB-B988-D3AB0A901919/dell_privacy_supported_type + [Microphone Mute] [supported] + [Camera Shutter] [supported] + [ePrivacy Screen] [unsupported] + +What: /sys/bus/wmi/devices/6932965F-1671-4CEB-B988-D3AB0A901919/dell_privacy_current_state +Date: Apr 2021 +KernelVersion: 5.13 +Contact: "<perry.yuan@dell.com>" +Description: + Allow user space to check current dell privacy device state. + Describes the Device State class exposed by BIOS which can be + consumed by various applications interested in knowing the Privacy + feature capabilities + + Attributes: + Microphone: + Identifies the local microphone can be muted by hardware, no applications + is available to capture system mic sound + + Camera Shutter: + Identifies camera shutter controlled by hardware, which is a micromechanical + shutter assembly that is built onto the camera module to block capturing images + from outside the laptop + + Values: + muted: + Identifies the privacy device is turned off + and cannot send stream to OS applications + + unmuted: + Identifies the privacy device is turned on, + audio or camera driver can get stream from mic + and camera module to OS applications + + For example to check all supported current privacy device states:: + + # cat /sys/bus/wmi/drivers/dell-privacy/6932965F-1671-4CEB-B988-D3AB0A901919/dell_privacy_current_state + [Microphone] [unmuted] + [Camera Shutter] [unmuted] |