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authorJean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>2012-01-16 16:51:48 -0500
committerJean Delvare <khali@endymion.delvare>2012-01-16 16:51:48 -0500
commit16b5dda22e3798e61bb008d2329d4f4d90ef764e (patch)
treef9b00eb0982045d496835b2ab0e829995c3d94d9 /Documentation/hwmon
parentd6db23c7ce8d02896197394c1d741bdffe58ac54 (diff)
hwmon: (it87) Add IT8728F support
Until we get a datasheet for the IT8728F, treat it as fully compatible with the IT8721F, as it seems to work reasonably well. This closes kernel bug #27262. Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> Acked-by: Guenter Roeck <guenter.roeck@ericsson.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/it87 b/Documentation/hwmon/it87
index 6f496a586732..23b7def21ba8 100644
--- a/Documentation/hwmon/it87
+++ b/Documentation/hwmon/it87
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ Supported chips:
26 Prefix: 'it8721' 26 Prefix: 'it8721'
27 Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports) 27 Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
28 Datasheet: Not publicly available 28 Datasheet: Not publicly available
29 * IT8728F
30 Prefix: 'it8728'
31 Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
32 Datasheet: Not publicly available
29 * SiS950 [clone of IT8705F] 33 * SiS950 [clone of IT8705F]
30 Prefix: 'it87' 34 Prefix: 'it87'
31 Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports) 35 Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
@@ -71,7 +75,7 @@ Description
71----------- 75-----------
72 76
73This driver implements support for the IT8705F, IT8712F, IT8716F, 77This driver implements support for the IT8705F, IT8712F, IT8716F,
74IT8718F, IT8720F, IT8721F, IT8726F, IT8758E and SiS950 chips. 78IT8718F, IT8720F, IT8721F, IT8726F, IT8728F, IT8758E and SiS950 chips.
75 79
76These chips are 'Super I/O chips', supporting floppy disks, infrared ports, 80These chips are 'Super I/O chips', supporting floppy disks, infrared ports,
77joysticks and other miscellaneous stuff. For hardware monitoring, they 81joysticks and other miscellaneous stuff. For hardware monitoring, they
@@ -105,6 +109,9 @@ The IT8726F is just bit enhanced IT8716F with additional hardware
105for AMD power sequencing. Therefore the chip will appear as IT8716F 109for AMD power sequencing. Therefore the chip will appear as IT8716F
106to userspace applications. 110to userspace applications.
107 111
112The IT8728F is considered compatible with the IT8721F, until a datasheet
113becomes available (hopefully.)
114
108Temperatures are measured in degrees Celsius. An alarm is triggered once 115Temperatures are measured in degrees Celsius. An alarm is triggered once
109when the Overtemperature Shutdown limit is crossed. 116when the Overtemperature Shutdown limit is crossed.
110 117
@@ -121,8 +128,8 @@ alarm is triggered if the voltage has crossed a programmable minimum or
121maximum limit. Note that minimum in this case always means 'closest to 128maximum limit. Note that minimum in this case always means 'closest to
122zero'; this is important for negative voltage measurements. All voltage 129zero'; this is important for negative voltage measurements. All voltage
123inputs can measure voltages between 0 and 4.08 volts, with a resolution of 130inputs can measure voltages between 0 and 4.08 volts, with a resolution of
1240.016 volt (except IT8721F/IT8758E: 0.012 volt.) The battery voltage in8 does 1310.016 volt (except IT8721F/IT8758E and IT8728F: 0.012 volt.) The battery
125not have limit registers. 132voltage in8 does not have limit registers.
126 133
127On the IT8721F/IT8758E, some voltage inputs are internal and scaled inside 134On the IT8721F/IT8758E, some voltage inputs are internal and scaled inside
128the chip (in7, in8 and optionally in3). The driver handles this transparently 135the chip (in7, in8 and optionally in3). The driver handles this transparently