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