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authorGuenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>2020-01-27 19:35:44 +0100
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hwmon: (k10temp) Update driver documentation
Document temperature, voltage, and current sensors available with Family 17h and later CPUs. Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
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@@ -100,9 +100,10 @@ socket type, not the processor's actual capabilities. Therefore, if you
are using an AM3 processor on an AM2+ mainboard, you can safely use the
"force=1" parameter.
-There is one temperature measurement value, available as temp1_input in
-sysfs. It is measured in degrees Celsius with a resolution of 1/8th degree.
-Please note that it is defined as a relative value; to quote the AMD manual::
+For CPUs older than Family 17h, there is one temperature measurement value,
+available as temp1_input in sysfs. It is measured in degrees Celsius with a
+resolution of 1/8th degree. Please note that it is defined as a relative
+value; to quote the AMD manual::
Tctl is the processor temperature control value, used by the platform to
control cooling systems. Tctl is a non-physical temperature on an
@@ -126,3 +127,25 @@ it.
Models from 17h family report relative temperature, the driver aims to
compensate and report the real temperature.
+
+On Family 17h and Family 18h CPUs, additional temperature sensors may report
+Core Complex Die (CCD) temperatures. Up to 8 such temperatures are reported
+as temp{3..10}_input, labeled Tccd{1..8}. Actual support depends on the CPU
+variant.
+
+Various Family 17h and 18h CPUs report voltage and current telemetry
+information. The following attributes may be reported.
+
+Attribute Label Description
+=============== ======= ================
+in0_input Vcore Core voltage
+in1_input Vsoc SoC voltage
+curr1_input Icore Core current
+curr2_input Isoc SoC current
+=============== ======= ================
+
+Current values are raw (unscaled) as reported by the CPU. Core current is
+reported as multiples of 1A / LSB. SoC is reported as multiples of 0.25A
+/ LSB. The real current is board specific. Reported currents should be seen
+as rough guidance, and should be scaled using sensors3.conf as appropriate
+for a given board.