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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/hwmon/sch5627 | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/hwmon/sch5636 | 3 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/sch5627 b/Documentation/hwmon/sch5627 index 446a054e4912..0551d266c51c 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/sch5627 +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/sch5627 | |||
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ Description | |||
16 | SMSC SCH5627 Super I/O chips include complete hardware monitoring | 16 | SMSC SCH5627 Super I/O chips include complete hardware monitoring |
17 | capabilities. They can monitor up to 5 voltages, 4 fans and 8 temperatures. | 17 | capabilities. They can monitor up to 5 voltages, 4 fans and 8 temperatures. |
18 | 18 | ||
19 | The SMSC SCH5627 hardware monitoring part also contains an integrated | ||
20 | watchdog. In order for this watchdog to function some motherboard specific | ||
21 | initialization most be done by the BIOS, so if the watchdog is not enabled | ||
22 | by the BIOS the sch5627 driver will not register a watchdog device. | ||
23 | |||
19 | The hardware monitoring part of the SMSC SCH5627 is accessed by talking | 24 | The hardware monitoring part of the SMSC SCH5627 is accessed by talking |
20 | through an embedded microcontroller. An application note describing the | 25 | through an embedded microcontroller. An application note describing the |
21 | protocol for communicating with the microcontroller is available upon | 26 | protocol for communicating with the microcontroller is available upon |
diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/sch5636 b/Documentation/hwmon/sch5636 index f83bd1c260f0..7b0a01da0717 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/sch5636 +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/sch5636 | |||
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ temperatures. Note that the driver detects how many fan headers / | |||
26 | temperature sensors are actually implemented on the motherboard, so you will | 26 | temperature sensors are actually implemented on the motherboard, so you will |
27 | likely see fewer temperature and fan inputs. | 27 | likely see fewer temperature and fan inputs. |
28 | 28 | ||
29 | The Fujitsu Theseus hwmon solution also contains an integrated watchdog. | ||
30 | This watchdog is fully supported by the sch5636 driver. | ||
31 | |||
29 | An application note describing the Theseus' registers, as well as an | 32 | An application note describing the Theseus' registers, as well as an |
30 | application note describing the protocol for communicating with the | 33 | application note describing the protocol for communicating with the |
31 | microcontroller is available upon request. Please mail me if you want a copy. | 34 | microcontroller is available upon request. Please mail me if you want a copy. |