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+++ b/Documentation/hwmon/w83627ehf
@@ -5,17 +5,19 @@ Supported chips:
* Winbond W83627EHF/EHG (ISA access ONLY)
Prefix: 'w83627ehf'
Addresses scanned: ISA address retrieved from Super I/O registers
- Datasheet:
- http://www.nuvoton.com.tw/NR/rdonlyres/A6A258F0-F0C9-4F97-81C0-C4D29E7E943E/0/W83627EHF.pdf
+ Datasheet: not available
* Winbond W83627DHG
Prefix: 'w83627dhg'
Addresses scanned: ISA address retrieved from Super I/O registers
- Datasheet:
- http://www.nuvoton.com.tw/NR/rdonlyres/7885623D-A487-4CF9-A47F-30C5F73D6FE6/0/W83627DHG.pdf
+ Datasheet: not available
* Winbond W83627DHG-P
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
@@ -24,9 +26,17 @@ Supported chips:
Prefix: 'w83667hg'
Addresses scanned: ISA address retrieved from Super I/O registers
Datasheet: Available from Nuvoton upon request
+ * Nuvoton NCT6775F/W83667HG-I
+ Prefix: 'nct6775'
+ Addresses scanned: ISA address retrieved from Super I/O registers
+ Datasheet: Available from Nuvoton upon request
+ * Nuvoton NCT6776F
+ Prefix: 'nct6776'
+ Addresses scanned: ISA address retrieved from Super I/O registers
+ Datasheet: Available from Nuvoton upon request
Authors:
- Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
+ Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Yuan Mu (Winbond)
Rudolf Marek <r.marek@assembler.cz>
David Hubbard <david.c.hubbard@gmail.com>
@@ -36,19 +46,27 @@ Description
-----------
This driver implements support for the Winbond W83627EHF, W83627EHG,
-W83627DHG, W83627DHG-P, W83667HG and W83667HG-B super I/O chips.
-We will refer to them collectively as Winbond chips.
+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 3 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 chips implement three temperature sensors, 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), and some automatic fan
-regulation strategies (plus manual fan control mode).
+The temperature sensor sources on W82677HG-B, NCT6775F, and NCT6776F are
+configurable. temp4 and higher attributes are only reported if its temperature
+source differs from the temperature sources of the already reported temperature
+sensors. The configured source for each of the temperature sensors is provided
+in tempX_label.
Temperatures are measured in degrees Celsius and measurement resolution is 1
-degC for temp1 and 0.5 degC for temp2 and temp3. An alarm is triggered when
-the temperature gets higher than high limit; it stays on until the temperature
-falls below the hysteresis value.
+degC for temp1 and and 0.5 degC for temp2 and temp3. For temp4 and higher,
+resolution is 1 degC for W83667HG-B and 0.0 degC for NCT6775F and NCT6776F.
+An alarm is triggered when the temperature gets higher than high limit;
+it stays on until the temperature falls below the hysteresis value.
+Alarms are only supported for temp1, temp2, and temp3.
Fan rotation speeds are reported in RPM (rotations per minute). An alarm is
triggered if the rotation speed has dropped below a programmable limit. Fan
@@ -71,16 +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",
- and for the W83667HG it is set to "w83667hg".
+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)
@@ -90,6 +108,18 @@ pwm[1-4]_enable - this file controls mode of fan/temperature control:
* 2 "Thermal Cruise" mode
* 3 "Fan Speed Cruise" mode
* 4 "Smart Fan III" mode
+ * 5 "Smart Fan IV" mode
+
+ SmartFan III mode is not supported on NCT6776F.
+
+ SmartFan IV mode is configurable only if it was configured at system
+ startup, and is only supported for W83677HG-B, NCT6775F, and NCT6776F.
+ SmartFan IV operational parameters can not be configured at this time,
+ and the various pwm attributes are not used in SmartFan IV mode.
+ The attributes can be written to, which is useful if you plan to
+ configure the system for a different pwm mode. However, the information
+ returned when reading pwm attributes is unrelated to SmartFan IV
+ operation.
pwm[1-4]_mode - controls if output is PWM or DC level
* 0 DC output (0 - 12v)
@@ -113,8 +143,13 @@ pwm[1-4]_min_output - minimum fan speed (range 1 - 255), when the temperature
pwm[1-4]_stop_time - how many milliseconds [ms] must elapse to switch
corresponding fan off. (when the temperature was below
defined range).
+pwm[1-4]_start_output-minimum fan speed (range 1 - 255) when spinning up
+pwm[1-4]_step_output- rate of fan speed change (1 - 255)
+pwm[1-4]_stop_output- minimum fan speed (range 1 - 255) when spinning down
+pwm[1-4]_max_output - maximum fan speed (range 1 - 255), when the temperature
+ is above defined range.
-Note: last two functions are influenced by other control bits, not yet exported
+Note: last six functions are influenced by other control bits, not yet exported
by the driver, so a change might not have any effect.
Implementation Details