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diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-viapro b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-viapro index 702f5ac68c09..9363b8bd6109 100644 --- a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-viapro +++ b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-viapro | |||
@@ -4,17 +4,18 @@ Supported adapters: | |||
4 | * VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C596A/B | 4 | * VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C596A/B |
5 | Datasheet: Sometimes available at the VIA website | 5 | Datasheet: Sometimes available at the VIA website |
6 | 6 | ||
7 | * VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686A/B | 7 | * VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686A/B |
8 | Datasheet: Sometimes available at the VIA website | 8 | Datasheet: Sometimes available at the VIA website |
9 | 9 | ||
10 | * VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8231, VT8233, VT8233A, VT8235, VT8237 | 10 | * VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8231, VT8233, VT8233A, VT8235, VT8237 |
11 | Datasheet: available on request from Via | 11 | Datasheet: available on request from Via |
12 | 12 | ||
13 | Authors: | 13 | Authors: |
14 | Frodo Looijaard <frodol@dds.nl>, | 14 | Frodo Looijaard <frodol@dds.nl>, |
15 | Philip Edelbrock <phil@netroedge.com>, | 15 | Philip Edelbrock <phil@netroedge.com>, |
16 | Kyösti Mälkki <kmalkki@cc.hut.fi>, | 16 | Kyösti Mälkki <kmalkki@cc.hut.fi>, |
17 | Mark D. Studebaker <mdsxyz123@yahoo.com> | 17 | Mark D. Studebaker <mdsxyz123@yahoo.com>, |
18 | Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> | ||
18 | 19 | ||
19 | Module Parameters | 20 | Module Parameters |
20 | ----------------- | 21 | ----------------- |
@@ -28,20 +29,22 @@ Description | |||
28 | ----------- | 29 | ----------- |
29 | 30 | ||
30 | i2c-viapro is a true SMBus host driver for motherboards with one of the | 31 | i2c-viapro is a true SMBus host driver for motherboards with one of the |
31 | supported VIA southbridges. | 32 | supported VIA south bridges. |
32 | 33 | ||
33 | Your lspci -n listing must show one of these : | 34 | Your lspci -n listing must show one of these : |
34 | 35 | ||
35 | device 1106:3050 (VT82C596 function 3) | 36 | device 1106:3050 (VT82C596A function 3) |
36 | device 1106:3051 (VT82C596 function 3) | 37 | device 1106:3051 (VT82C596B function 3) |
37 | device 1106:3057 (VT82C686 function 4) | 38 | device 1106:3057 (VT82C686 function 4) |
38 | device 1106:3074 (VT8233) | 39 | device 1106:3074 (VT8233) |
39 | device 1106:3147 (VT8233A) | 40 | device 1106:3147 (VT8233A) |
40 | device 1106:8235 (VT8231) | 41 | device 1106:8235 (VT8231 function 4) |
41 | devide 1106:3177 (VT8235) | 42 | device 1106:3177 (VT8235) |
42 | devide 1106:3227 (VT8237) | 43 | device 1106:3227 (VT8237R) |
43 | 44 | ||
44 | If none of these show up, you should look in the BIOS for settings like | 45 | If none of these show up, you should look in the BIOS for settings like |
45 | enable ACPI / SMBus or even USB. | 46 | enable ACPI / SMBus or even USB. |
46 | 47 | ||
47 | 48 | Except for the oldest chips (VT82C596A/B, VT82C686A and most probably | |
49 | VT8231), this driver supports I2C block transactions. Such transactions | ||
50 | are mainly useful to read from and write to EEPROMs. | ||