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authorRudolf Marek <r.marek@assembler.cz>2006-10-08 16:01:26 -0400
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2006-10-18 16:03:08 -0400
commit4660cb354a1dacbbc9c96f94eceedc38fe542fe2 (patch)
tree0a1182e09df1f89f8be1a27ef889797c079d0c8c /Documentation/hwmon
parent6091780eba5d195213747b515a62211ac97641f1 (diff)
k8temp: Documentation update
Update the documentation for the k8temp driver. Signed-off-by: Rudolf Marek <r.marek@assembler.cz> Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Kernel driver k8temp
2==================== 2====================
3 3
4Supported chips: 4Supported chips:
5 * AMD K8 CPU 5 * AMD Athlon64/FX or Opteron CPUs
6 Prefix: 'k8temp' 6 Prefix: 'k8temp'
7 Addresses scanned: PCI space 7 Addresses scanned: PCI space
8 Datasheet: http://www.amd.com/us-en/assets/content_type/white_papers_and_tech_docs/32559.pdf 8 Datasheet: http://www.amd.com/us-en/assets/content_type/white_papers_and_tech_docs/32559.pdf
@@ -13,10 +13,13 @@ Contact: Rudolf Marek <r.marek@sh.cvut.cz>
13Description 13Description
14----------- 14-----------
15 15
16This driver permits reading temperature sensor(s) embedded inside AMD K8 CPUs. 16This driver permits reading temperature sensor(s) embedded inside AMD K8
17Official documentation says that it works from revision F of K8 core, but 17family CPUs (Athlon64/FX, Opteron). Official documentation says that it works
18in fact it seems to be implemented for all revisions of K8 except the first 18from revision F of K8 core, but in fact it seems to be implemented for all
19two revisions (SH-B0 and SH-B3). 19revisions of K8 except the first two revisions (SH-B0 and SH-B3).
20
21Please note that you will need at least lm-sensors 2.10.1 for proper userspace
22support.
20 23
21There can be up to four temperature sensors inside single CPU. The driver 24There can be up to four temperature sensors inside single CPU. The driver
22will auto-detect the sensors and will display only temperatures from 25will auto-detect the sensors and will display only temperatures from