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author | Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> | 2011-05-25 14:43:32 -0400 |
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committer | Jean Delvare <khali@endymion.delvare> | 2011-05-25 14:43:32 -0400 |
commit | 67b670ff04cdff1c9584ecdb22e297956664c9b5 (patch) | |
tree | c7715376d73ac1dfbdbe9a1f1fe0710ddd344308 /Documentation/hwmon | |
parent | 7d0333653840b0c692f55f1aaaa71d626fb00870 (diff) |
hwmon: (max6650) Drop device detection
MAX6650 device detection is unreliable, we got reports of false
positives. We now have many ways to let users instantiate the devices
explicitly, so unreliable detection should be dropped.
Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Acked-by: "Hans J. Koch" <hjk@hansjkoch.de>
Acked-by: Guenter Roeck <guenter.roeck@ericsson.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/hwmon')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/hwmon/max6650 | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/max6650 b/Documentation/hwmon/max6650 index c565650fcfc..b26fef5f950 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/max6650 +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/max6650 | |||
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Kernel driver max6650 | |||
4 | Supported chips: | 4 | Supported chips: |
5 | * Maxim 6650 / 6651 | 5 | * Maxim 6650 / 6651 |
6 | Prefix: 'max6650' | 6 | Prefix: 'max6650' |
7 | Addresses scanned: I2C 0x1b, 0x1f, 0x48, 0x4b | 7 | Addresses scanned: none |
8 | Datasheet: http://pdfserv.maxim-ic.com/en/ds/MAX6650-MAX6651.pdf | 8 | Datasheet: http://pdfserv.maxim-ic.com/en/ds/MAX6650-MAX6651.pdf |
9 | 9 | ||
10 | Authors: | 10 | Authors: |
@@ -36,6 +36,13 @@ fan1_div rw sets the speed range the inputs can handle. Legal | |||
36 | values are 1, 2, 4, and 8. Use lower values for | 36 | values are 1, 2, 4, and 8. Use lower values for |
37 | faster fans. | 37 | faster fans. |
38 | 38 | ||
39 | Usage notes | ||
40 | ----------- | ||
41 | |||
42 | This driver does not auto-detect devices. You will have to instantiate the | ||
43 | devices explicitly. Please see Documentation/i2c/instantiating-devices for | ||
44 | details. | ||
45 | |||
39 | Module parameters | 46 | Module parameters |
40 | ----------------- | 47 | ----------------- |
41 | 48 | ||