From 4660cb354a1dacbbc9c96f94eceedc38fe542fe2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rudolf Marek Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2006 22:01:26 +0200 Subject: k8temp: Documentation update Update the documentation for the k8temp driver. Signed-off-by: Rudolf Marek Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- Documentation/hwmon/k8temp | 13 ++++++++----- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/hwmon') diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/k8temp b/Documentation/hwmon/k8temp index bab445ab0f52..30d123b8d920 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/k8temp +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/k8temp @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Kernel driver k8temp ==================== Supported chips: - * AMD K8 CPU + * AMD Athlon64/FX or Opteron CPUs Prefix: 'k8temp' Addresses scanned: PCI space Datasheet: http://www.amd.com/us-en/assets/content_type/white_papers_and_tech_docs/32559.pdf @@ -13,10 +13,13 @@ Contact: Rudolf Marek Description ----------- -This driver permits reading temperature sensor(s) embedded inside AMD K8 CPUs. -Official documentation says that it works from revision F of K8 core, but -in fact it seems to be implemented for all revisions of K8 except the first -two revisions (SH-B0 and SH-B3). +This driver permits reading temperature sensor(s) embedded inside AMD K8 +family CPUs (Athlon64/FX, Opteron). Official documentation says that it works +from revision F of K8 core, but in fact it seems to be implemented for all +revisions of K8 except the first two revisions (SH-B0 and SH-B3). + +Please note that you will need at least lm-sensors 2.10.1 for proper userspace +support. There can be up to four temperature sensors inside single CPU. The driver will auto-detect the sensors and will display only temperatures from -- cgit v1.2.3