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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-08-01 20:33:19 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-08-01 20:33:19 +0200
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parentMerge git://git.infradead.org/mtd-2.6 (diff)
parenthwmon: needs new maintainer (diff)
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Merge branch 'release' of git://lm-sensors.org/kernel/mhoffman/hwmon-2.6
* 'release' of git://lm-sensors.org/kernel/mhoffman/hwmon-2.6: hwmon: needs new maintainer hwmon: (lm85) Simplify device initialization function hwmon: (lm85) Misc cleanups hwmon: (lm85) Don't write back cached values hwmon: (lm85) Drop dead code hwmon: (lm85) Coding-style cleanups hwmon: (lm75) add new-style driver binding hwmon: (lm75) cleanup/reorg hwmon: (adt7473) clarify an awkward bit of code hwmon: (adt7473) Remove unused defines hwmon: (dme1737) fix voltage scaling hwmon: (dme1737) probe all addresses hwmon: (dme1737) demacrofy for readability
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/hwmon/dme17374
-rw-r--r--Documentation/hwmon/lm8511
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/dme1737 b/Documentation/hwmon/dme1737
index 8f446070e64a..b1fe00999439 100644
--- a/Documentation/hwmon/dme1737
+++ b/Documentation/hwmon/dme1737
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ Module Parameters
and PWM output control functions. Using this parameter
shouldn't be required since the BIOS usually takes care
of this.
+* probe_all_addr: bool Include non-standard LPC addresses 0x162e and 0x164e
+ when probing for ISA devices. This is required for the
+ following boards:
+ - VIA EPIA SN18000
Note that there is no need to use this parameter if the driver loads without
complaining. The driver will say so if it is necessary.
diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/lm85 b/Documentation/hwmon/lm85
index 9549237530cf..6d41db7f17f8 100644
--- a/Documentation/hwmon/lm85
+++ b/Documentation/hwmon/lm85
@@ -96,11 +96,6 @@ initial testing of the ADM1027 it was 1.00 degC steps. Analog Devices has
confirmed this "bug". The ADT7463 is reported to work as described in the
documentation. The current lm85 driver does not show the offset register.
-The ADT7463 has a THERM asserted counter. This counter has a 22.76ms
-resolution and a range of 5.8 seconds. The driver implements a 32-bit
-accumulator of the counter value to extend the range to over a year. The
-counter will stay at it's max value until read.
-
See the vendor datasheets for more information. There is application note
from National (AN-1260) with some additional information about the LM85.
The Analog Devices datasheet is very detailed and describes a procedure for
@@ -206,13 +201,15 @@ Configuration choices:
The National LM85's have two vendor specific configuration
features. Tach. mode and Spinup Control. For more details on these,
-see the LM85 datasheet or Application Note AN-1260.
+see the LM85 datasheet or Application Note AN-1260. These features
+are not currently supported by the lm85 driver.
The Analog Devices ADM1027 has several vendor specific enhancements.
The number of pulses-per-rev of the fans can be set, Tach monitoring
can be optimized for PWM operation, and an offset can be applied to
the temperatures to compensate for systemic errors in the
-measurements.
+measurements. These features are not currently supported by the lm85
+driver.
In addition to the ADM1027 features, the ADT7463 also has Tmin control
and THERM asserted counts. Automatic Tmin control acts to adjust the