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@@ -710,23 +710,15 @@ Temperature sensors
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procfs: /proc/acpi/ibm/thermal
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sysfs device attributes: (hwmon) temp*_input
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-Most ThinkPads include six or more separate temperature sensors but
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-only expose the CPU temperature through the standard ACPI methods.
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-This feature shows readings from up to eight different sensors on older
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-ThinkPads, and it has experimental support for up to sixteen different
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-sensors on newer ThinkPads.
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-
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-EXPERIMENTAL: The 16-sensors feature is marked EXPERIMENTAL because the
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-implementation directly accesses hardware registers and may not work as
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-expected. USE WITH CAUTION! To use this feature, you need to supply the
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-experimental=1 parameter when loading the module. When EXPERIMENTAL
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-mode is enabled, reading the first 8 sensors on newer ThinkPads will
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-also use an new experimental thermal sensor access mode.
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+Most ThinkPads include six or more separate temperature sensors but only
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+expose the CPU temperature through the standard ACPI methods. This
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+feature shows readings from up to eight different sensors on older
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+ThinkPads, and up to sixteen different sensors on newer ThinkPads.
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For example, on the X40, a typical output may be:
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temperatures: 42 42 45 41 36 -128 33 -128
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-EXPERIMENTAL: On the T43/p, a typical output may be:
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+On the T43/p, a typical output may be:
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temperatures: 48 48 36 52 38 -128 31 -128 48 52 48 -128 -128 -128 -128 -128
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The mapping of thermal sensors to physical locations varies depending on
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