1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/w83781d.c b/drivers/hwmon/w83781d.c
index b62bb28ac870..f85b48fea1c4 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/w83781d.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/w83781d.c
@@ -1440,6 +1440,11 @@ w83781d_init_device(struct device *dev)
         int type = data->type;
         u8 tmp;
 
+        if (type == w83627hf)
+                dev_info(dev, "The W83627HF chip is better supported by the "
+                         "w83627hf driver, support will be dropped from the "
+                         "w83781d driver soon\n");
+
         if (reset && type != as99127f) { /* this resets registers we don't have
                                            documentation for on the as99127f */
                 /* Resetting the chip has been the default for a long time,