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diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/it87 b/Documentation/hwmon/it87 index 87850d86c55..fe80e9adebf 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/it87 +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/it87 @@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ Kernel driver it87 ================== Supported chips: + * IT8603E/IT8623E + Prefix: 'it8603' + Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports) + Datasheet: Not publicly available * IT8705F Prefix: 'it87' Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports) @@ -30,6 +34,14 @@ Supported chips: Prefix: 'it8728' Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports) Datasheet: Not publicly available + * IT8771E + Prefix: 'it8771' + Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports) + Datasheet: Not publicly available + * IT8772E + Prefix: 'it8772' + Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports) + Datasheet: Not publicly available * IT8782F Prefix: 'it8782' Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports) @@ -45,7 +57,7 @@ Supported chips: Authors: Christophe Gauthron - Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> + Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de> Module Parameters @@ -82,9 +94,9 @@ motherboard models. Description ----------- -This driver implements support for the IT8705F, IT8712F, IT8716F, -IT8718F, IT8720F, IT8721F, IT8726F, IT8728F, IT8758E, IT8781F, IT8782F, -IT8783E/F, and SiS950 chips. +This driver implements support for the IT8603E, IT8623E, IT8705F, IT8712F, +IT8716F, IT8718F, IT8720F, IT8721F, IT8726F, IT8728F, IT8758E, IT8771E, +IT8772E, IT8782F, IT8783E/F, and SiS950 chips. These chips are 'Super I/O chips', supporting floppy disks, infrared ports, joysticks and other miscellaneous stuff. For hardware monitoring, they @@ -118,8 +130,12 @@ The IT8726F is just bit enhanced IT8716F with additional hardware for AMD power sequencing. Therefore the chip will appear as IT8716F to userspace applications. -The IT8728F is considered compatible with the IT8721F, until a datasheet -becomes available (hopefully.) +The IT8728F, IT8771E, and IT8772E are considered compatible with the IT8721F, +until a datasheet becomes available (hopefully.) + +The IT8603E/IT8623E is a custom design, hardware monitoring part is similar to +IT8728F. It only supports 16-bit fan mode, the full speed mode of the +fan is not supported (value 0 of pwmX_enable). Temperatures are measured in degrees Celsius. An alarm is triggered once when the Overtemperature Shutdown limit is crossed. @@ -137,13 +153,16 @@ alarm is triggered if the voltage has crossed a programmable minimum or maximum limit. Note that minimum in this case always means 'closest to zero'; this is important for negative voltage measurements. All voltage inputs can measure voltages between 0 and 4.08 volts, with a resolution of -0.016 volt (except IT8721F/IT8758E and IT8728F: 0.012 volt.) The battery -voltage in8 does not have limit registers. +0.016 volt (except IT8603E, IT8721F/IT8758E and IT8728F: 0.012 volt.) The +battery voltage in8 does not have limit registers. -On the IT8721F/IT8758E, IT8782F, and IT8783E/F, some voltage inputs are -internal and scaled inside the chip (in7 (optional for IT8782F and IT8783E/F), -in8 and optionally in3). The driver handles this transparently so user-space -doesn't have to care. +On the IT8603E, IT8721F/IT8758E, IT8782F, and IT8783E/F, some voltage inputs +are internal and scaled inside the chip: +* in3 (optional) +* in7 (optional for IT8782F and IT8783E/F) +* in8 (always) +* in9 (relevant for IT8603E only) +The driver handles this transparently so user-space doesn't have to care. The VID lines (IT8712F/IT8716F/IT8718F/IT8720F) encode the core voltage value: the voltage level your processor should work with. This is hardcoded by @@ -209,3 +228,13 @@ 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. If the thermal sensor type is Intel PECI, the temperature offset +must be programmed to the critical CPU temperature. |