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authorGuenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>2012-12-19 22:17:01 +0100
committerJean Delvare <khali@endymion.delvare>2012-12-19 22:17:01 +0100
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parenthwmon: (it87) Replace macro defining tempX_type sensors with direct definitions (diff)
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hwmon: (it87) Introduce support for tempX_offset sysfs attribute
Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
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@@ -209,3 +209,12 @@ doesn't use CPU cycles.
Trip points must be set properly before switching to automatic fan speed
control mode. The driver will perform basic integrity checks before
actually switching to automatic control mode.
+
+
+Temperature offset attributes
+-----------------------------
+
+The driver supports temp[1-3]_offset sysfs attributes to adjust the reported
+temperature for thermal diodes or diode-connected thermal transistors.
+If a temperature sensor is configured for thermistors, the attribute values
+are ignored.