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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-11-04 15:53:16 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-11-04 15:53:16 +0100
commit46e85f5f1c2a1d106c1ec0fa2a06280276b8e052 (patch)
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parentMerge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tiw... (diff)
parenthwmon: (w83627ehf) Add support for the W83627UHG (diff)
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Merge branch 'hwmon-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jdelvare/staging
* 'hwmon-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jdelvare/staging: hwmon: (w83627ehf) Add support for the W83627UHG hwmon: (w83627ehf) Clean up probe function hwmon: (w83627ehf) Properly report PECI and AMD-SI sensor types hwmon: Use i2c_smbus_{read,write}_word_swapped hwmon: (smsc47b397) Fix checkpatch errors hwmon: (lm90) Make code more readable hwmon: (lm90) Fix warnings hwmon: (ibmaem) Avoid repeated memory allocations hwmon: (ibmaem) Make instance initializations independent hwmon: (ibmaem) Fix error paths hwmon: (lm73) Make detection less problematic hwmon: Avoid building drivers for powerpc that read/write ISA addresses
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/hwmon/w83627ehf28
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/w83627ehf b/Documentation/hwmon/w83627ehf
index 76ffef94ed75..3f44dbdfda70 100644
--- a/Documentation/hwmon/w83627ehf
+++ b/Documentation/hwmon/w83627ehf
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ Supported chips:
Prefix: 'w83627dhg'
Addresses scanned: ISA address retrieved from Super I/O registers
Datasheet: not available
+ * Winbond W83627UHG
+ Prefix: 'w83627uhg'
+ Addresses scanned: ISA address retrieved from Super I/O registers
+ Datasheet: available from www.nuvoton.com
* Winbond W83667HG
Prefix: 'w83667hg'
Addresses scanned: ISA address retrieved from Super I/O registers
@@ -42,14 +46,13 @@ Description
-----------
This driver implements support for the Winbond W83627EHF, W83627EHG,
-W83627DHG, W83627DHG-P, W83667HG, W83667HG-B, W83667HG-I (NCT6775F),
-and NCT6776F super I/O chips. We will refer to them collectively as
-Winbond chips.
-
-The chips implement three temperature sensors (up to four for 667HG-B, and nine
-for NCT6775F and NCT6776F), five fan rotation speed sensors, ten analog voltage
-sensors (only nine for the 627DHG), one VID (6 pins for the 627EHF/EHG, 8 pins
-for the 627DHG and 667HG), alarms with beep warnings (control unimplemented),
+W83627DHG, W83627DHG-P, W83627UHG, W83667HG, W83667HG-B, W83667HG-I
+(NCT6775F), and NCT6776F super I/O chips. We will refer to them collectively
+as Winbond chips.
+
+The chips implement 2 to 4 temperature sensors (9 for NCT6775F and NCT6776F),
+2 to 5 fan rotation speed sensors, 8 to 10 analog voltage sensors, one VID
+(except for 627UHG), alarms with beep warnings (control unimplemented),
and some automatic fan regulation strategies (plus manual fan control mode).
The temperature sensor sources on W82677HG-B, NCT6775F, and NCT6776F are
@@ -86,17 +89,16 @@ follows:
temp1 -> pwm1
temp2 -> pwm2
-temp3 -> pwm3
+temp3 -> pwm3 (not on 627UHG)
prog -> pwm4 (not on 667HG and 667HG-B; the programmable setting is not
supported by the driver)
/sys files
----------
-name - this is a standard hwmon device entry. For the W83627EHF and W83627EHG,
- it is set to "w83627ehf", for the W83627DHG it is set to "w83627dhg",
- for the W83667HG and W83667HG-B it is set to "w83667hg", for NCT6775F it
- is set to "nct6775", and for NCT6776F it is set to "nct6776".
+name - this is a standard hwmon device entry, it contains the name of
+ the device (see the prefix in the list of supported devices at
+ the top of this file)
pwm[1-4] - this file stores PWM duty cycle or DC value (fan speed) in range:
0 (stop) to 255 (full)