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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-03-17 16:59:38 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-03-17 16:59:38 -0700
commit19520fc1ee36164808e6f084bd95e8178e2db231 (patch)
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Merge branch 'hwmon-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/groeck/staging
* 'hwmon-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/groeck/staging: (44 commits) hwmon: (lineage-pem): Fix in1 voltage alarm sysfs attributes hwmon/f71882fg: Add support for f71808e hwmon/f71882fg: Add support for f71869f and f71869e hwmon/f71882fg: Add support for f71889ed hwmon/f71882fg: Break out test for auto pwm's controlled by digital readings hwmon/f71882fg: Separate temp beep sysfs attr from the other temp sysfs attr hwmon/f71882fg: Remove bogus temp2_type for certain models hwmon/f71882fg: Make number of temps configurable hwmon/f71882fg: Make creation of in sysfs attributes more generic hwmon/f71882fg: Only allow negative auto point temps if fan_neg_temp is enabled hwmon/f71882fg: Fix temp1 sensor type reporting hwmon: (w83627ehf) Display correct temperature sensor labels for systems with NCT6775F hwmon: (w83627ehf) Add fan debounce support for NCT6775F and NCT6776F hwmon: (w83627ehf) Update Kconfig for W83677HG-B, NCT6775F and NCT6776F hwmon: (w83627ehf) Store rpm instead of raw fan speed data hwmon: (w83627ehf) Use 16 bit fan count registers if supported hwmon: (w83627ehf) Add support for Nuvoton NCT6775F and NCT6776F hwmon: (w83627ehf) Permit enabling SmartFan IV mode if configured at startup hwmon: (w83627ehf) Convert register arrays to 16 bit, and convert access to pointers hwmon: (w83627ehf) Remove references to datasheets which no longer exist ...
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+++ b/Documentation/hwmon/w83627ehf
@@ -5,13 +5,11 @@ Supported chips:
* Winbond W83627EHF/EHG (ISA access ONLY)
Prefix: 'w83627ehf'
Addresses scanned: ISA address retrieved from Super I/O registers
- Datasheet:
- http://www.nuvoton.com.tw/NR/rdonlyres/A6A258F0-F0C9-4F97-81C0-C4D29E7E943E/0/W83627EHF.pdf
+ Datasheet: not available
* Winbond W83627DHG
Prefix: 'w83627dhg'
Addresses scanned: ISA address retrieved from Super I/O registers
- Datasheet:
- http://www.nuvoton.com.tw/NR/rdonlyres/7885623D-A487-4CF9-A47F-30C5F73D6FE6/0/W83627DHG.pdf
+ Datasheet: not available
* Winbond W83627DHG-P
Prefix: 'w83627dhg'
Addresses scanned: ISA address retrieved from Super I/O registers
@@ -24,6 +22,14 @@ Supported chips:
Prefix: 'w83667hg'
Addresses scanned: ISA address retrieved from Super I/O registers
Datasheet: Available from Nuvoton upon request
+ * Nuvoton NCT6775F/W83667HG-I
+ Prefix: 'nct6775'
+ Addresses scanned: ISA address retrieved from Super I/O registers
+ Datasheet: Available from Nuvoton upon request
+ * Nuvoton NCT6776F
+ Prefix: 'nct6776'
+ Addresses scanned: ISA address retrieved from Super I/O registers
+ Datasheet: Available from Nuvoton upon request
Authors:
Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
@@ -36,19 +42,28 @@ Description
-----------
This driver implements support for the Winbond W83627EHF, W83627EHG,
-W83627DHG, W83627DHG-P, W83667HG and W83667HG-B super I/O chips.
-We will refer to them collectively as Winbond chips.
-
-The chips implement three temperature sensors, five fan rotation
-speed sensors, ten analog voltage sensors (only nine for the 627DHG), one
-VID (6 pins for the 627EHF/EHG, 8 pins for the 627DHG and 667HG), alarms
-with beep warnings (control unimplemented), and some automatic fan
-regulation strategies (plus manual fan control mode).
+W83627DHG, W83627DHG-P, W83667HG, W83667HG-B, W83667HG-I (NCT6775F),
+and NCT6776F super I/O chips. We will refer to them collectively as
+Winbond chips.
+
+The chips implement three temperature sensors (up to four for 667HG-B, and nine
+for NCT6775F and NCT6776F), five fan rotation speed sensors, ten analog voltage
+sensors (only nine for the 627DHG), one VID (6 pins for the 627EHF/EHG, 8 pins
+for the 627DHG and 667HG), alarms with beep warnings (control unimplemented),
+and some automatic fan regulation strategies (plus manual fan control mode).
+
+The temperature sensor sources on W82677HG-B, NCT6775F, and NCT6776F are
+configurable. temp4 and higher attributes are only reported if its temperature
+source differs from the temperature sources of the already reported temperature
+sensors. The configured source for each of the temperature sensors is provided
+in tempX_label.
Temperatures are measured in degrees Celsius and measurement resolution is 1
-degC for temp1 and 0.5 degC for temp2 and temp3. An alarm is triggered when
-the temperature gets higher than high limit; it stays on until the temperature
-falls below the hysteresis value.
+degC for temp1 and and 0.5 degC for temp2 and temp3. For temp4 and higher,
+resolution is 1 degC for W83667HG-B and 0.0 degC for NCT6775F and NCT6776F.
+An alarm is triggered when the temperature gets higher than high limit;
+it stays on until the temperature falls below the hysteresis value.
+Alarms are only supported for temp1, temp2, and temp3.
Fan rotation speeds are reported in RPM (rotations per minute). An alarm is
triggered if the rotation speed has dropped below a programmable limit. Fan
@@ -80,7 +95,8 @@ prog -> pwm4 (not on 667HG and 667HG-B; the programmable setting is not
name - this is a standard hwmon device entry. For the W83627EHF and W83627EHG,
it is set to "w83627ehf", for the W83627DHG it is set to "w83627dhg",
- and for the W83667HG it is set to "w83667hg".
+ for the W83667HG and W83667HG-B it is set to "w83667hg", for NCT6775F it
+ is set to "nct6775", and for NCT6776F it is set to "nct6776".
pwm[1-4] - this file stores PWM duty cycle or DC value (fan speed) in range:
0 (stop) to 255 (full)
@@ -90,6 +106,18 @@ pwm[1-4]_enable - this file controls mode of fan/temperature control:
* 2 "Thermal Cruise" mode
* 3 "Fan Speed Cruise" mode
* 4 "Smart Fan III" mode
+ * 5 "Smart Fan IV" mode
+
+ SmartFan III mode is not supported on NCT6776F.
+
+ SmartFan IV mode is configurable only if it was configured at system
+ startup, and is only supported for W83677HG-B, NCT6775F, and NCT6776F.
+ SmartFan IV operational parameters can not be configured at this time,
+ and the various pwm attributes are not used in SmartFan IV mode.
+ The attributes can be written to, which is useful if you plan to
+ configure the system for a different pwm mode. However, the information
+ returned when reading pwm attributes is unrelated to SmartFan IV
+ operation.
pwm[1-4]_mode - controls if output is PWM or DC level
* 0 DC output (0 - 12v)