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diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/k8temp b/Documentation/hwmon/k8temp index 716dc24c7237..72da12aa17e5 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/k8temp +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/k8temp @@ -2,12 +2,17 @@ Kernel driver k8temp ==================== Supported chips: + * AMD Athlon64/FX or Opteron CPUs + Prefix: 'k8temp' + Addresses scanned: PCI space + Datasheet: http://support.amd.com/us/Processor_TechDocs/32559.pdf Author: Rudolf Marek + Contact: Rudolf Marek <r.marek@assembler.cz> Description @@ -27,10 +32,12 @@ implemented sensors. Mapping of /sys files is as follows: -temp1_input - temperature of Core 0 and "place" 0 -temp2_input - temperature of Core 0 and "place" 1 -temp3_input - temperature of Core 1 and "place" 0 -temp4_input - temperature of Core 1 and "place" 1 +============= =================================== +temp1_input temperature of Core 0 and "place" 0 +temp2_input temperature of Core 0 and "place" 1 +temp3_input temperature of Core 1 and "place" 0 +temp4_input temperature of Core 1 and "place" 1 +============= =================================== Temperatures are measured in degrees Celsius and measurement resolution is 1 degree C. It is expected that future CPU will have better resolution. The @@ -48,7 +55,7 @@ computed temperature called TControl, which must be lower than TControlMax. The relationship is following: -temp1_input - TjOffset*2 < TControlMax, + temp1_input - TjOffset*2 < TControlMax, TjOffset is not yet exported by the driver, TControlMax is usually 70 degrees C. The rule of the thumb -> CPU temperature should not cross diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/w83793 b/Documentation/hwmon/w83793 index 6cc5f639b721..83bb40c48645 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/w83793 +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/w83793 @@ -2,29 +2,34 @@ Kernel driver w83793 ==================== Supported chips: + * Winbond W83793G/W83793R + Prefix: 'w83793' + Addresses scanned: I2C 0x2c - 0x2f + Datasheet: Still not published Authors: - Yuan Mu (Winbond Electronics) - Rudolf Marek <r.marek@assembler.cz> + - Yuan Mu (Winbond Electronics) + - Rudolf Marek <r.marek@assembler.cz> Module parameters ----------------- * reset int - (default 0) - This parameter is not recommended, it will lose motherboard specific - settings. Use 'reset=1' to reset the chip when loading this module. + (default 0) + + This parameter is not recommended, it will lose motherboard specific + settings. Use 'reset=1' to reset the chip when loading this module. * force_subclients=bus,caddr,saddr1,saddr2 - This is used to force the i2c addresses for subclients of - a certain chip. Typical usage is `force_subclients=0,0x2f,0x4a,0x4b' - to force the subclients of chip 0x2f on bus 0 to i2c addresses - 0x4a and 0x4b. + This is used to force the i2c addresses for subclients of + a certain chip. Typical usage is `force_subclients=0,0x2f,0x4a,0x4b` + to force the subclients of chip 0x2f on bus 0 to i2c addresses + 0x4a and 0x4b. Description @@ -33,70 +38,72 @@ Description This driver implements support for Winbond W83793G/W83793R chips. * Exported features - This driver exports 10 voltage sensors, up to 12 fan tachometer inputs, - 6 remote temperatures, up to 8 sets of PWM fan controls, SmartFan - (automatic fan speed control) on all temperature/PWM combinations, 2 - sets of 6-pin CPU VID input. + This driver exports 10 voltage sensors, up to 12 fan tachometer inputs, + 6 remote temperatures, up to 8 sets of PWM fan controls, SmartFan + (automatic fan speed control) on all temperature/PWM combinations, 2 + sets of 6-pin CPU VID input. * Sensor resolutions - If your motherboard maker used the reference design, the resolution of - voltage0-2 is 2mV, resolution of voltage3/4/5 is 16mV, 8mV for voltage6, - 24mV for voltage7/8. Temp1-4 have a 0.25 degree Celsius resolution, - temp5-6 have a 1 degree Celsiis resolution. + If your motherboard maker used the reference design, the resolution of + voltage0-2 is 2mV, resolution of voltage3/4/5 is 16mV, 8mV for voltage6, + 24mV for voltage7/8. Temp1-4 have a 0.25 degree Celsius resolution, + temp5-6 have a 1 degree Celsiis resolution. * Temperature sensor types - Temp1-4 have 2 possible types. It can be read from (and written to) - temp[1-4]_type. - - If the value is 3, it starts monitoring using a remote termal diode - (default). - - If the value is 6, it starts monitoring using the temperature sensor - in Intel CPU and get result by PECI. - Temp5-6 can be connected to external thermistors (value of - temp[5-6]_type is 4). + Temp1-4 have 2 possible types. It can be read from (and written to) + temp[1-4]_type. + + - If the value is 3, it starts monitoring using a remote termal diode + (default). + - If the value is 6, it starts monitoring using the temperature sensor + in Intel CPU and get result by PECI. + + Temp5-6 can be connected to external thermistors (value of + temp[5-6]_type is 4). * Alarm mechanism - For voltage sensors, an alarm triggers if the measured value is below - the low voltage limit or over the high voltage limit. - For temperature sensors, an alarm triggers if the measured value goes - above the high temperature limit, and wears off only after the measured - value drops below the hysteresis value. - For fan sensors, an alarm triggers if the measured value is below the - low speed limit. + For voltage sensors, an alarm triggers if the measured value is below + the low voltage limit or over the high voltage limit. + For temperature sensors, an alarm triggers if the measured value goes + above the high temperature limit, and wears off only after the measured + value drops below the hysteresis value. + For fan sensors, an alarm triggers if the measured value is below the + low speed limit. * SmartFan/PWM control - If you want to set a pwm fan to manual mode, you just need to make sure it - is not controlled by any temp channel, for example, you want to set fan1 - to manual mode, you need to check the value of temp[1-6]_fan_map, make - sure bit 0 is cleared in the 6 values. And then set the pwm1 value to - control the fan. - - Each temperature channel can control all the 8 PWM outputs (by setting the - corresponding bit in tempX_fan_map), you can set the temperature channel - mode using temp[1-6]_pwm_enable, 2 is Thermal Cruise mode and 3 - is the SmartFanII mode. Temperature channels will try to speed up or - slow down all controlled fans, this means one fan can receive different - PWM value requests from different temperature channels, but the chip - will always pick the safest (max) PWM value for each fan. - - In Thermal Cruise mode, the chip attempts to keep the temperature at a - predefined value, within a tolerance margin. So if tempX_input > - thermal_cruiseX + toleranceX, the chip will increase the PWM value, - if tempX_input < thermal_cruiseX - toleranceX, the chip will decrease - the PWM value. If the temperature is within the tolerance range, the PWM - value is left unchanged. - - SmartFanII works differently, you have to define up to 7 PWM, temperature - trip points, defining a PWM/temperature curve which the chip will follow. - While not fundamentally different from the Thermal Cruise mode, the - implementation is quite different, giving you a finer-grained control. + If you want to set a pwm fan to manual mode, you just need to make sure it + is not controlled by any temp channel, for example, you want to set fan1 + to manual mode, you need to check the value of temp[1-6]_fan_map, make + sure bit 0 is cleared in the 6 values. And then set the pwm1 value to + control the fan. + + Each temperature channel can control all the 8 PWM outputs (by setting the + corresponding bit in tempX_fan_map), you can set the temperature channel + mode using temp[1-6]_pwm_enable, 2 is Thermal Cruise mode and 3 + is the SmartFanII mode. Temperature channels will try to speed up or + slow down all controlled fans, this means one fan can receive different + PWM value requests from different temperature channels, but the chip + will always pick the safest (max) PWM value for each fan. + + In Thermal Cruise mode, the chip attempts to keep the temperature at a + predefined value, within a tolerance margin. So if tempX_input > + thermal_cruiseX + toleranceX, the chip will increase the PWM value, + if tempX_input < thermal_cruiseX - toleranceX, the chip will decrease + the PWM value. If the temperature is within the tolerance range, the PWM + value is left unchanged. + + SmartFanII works differently, you have to define up to 7 PWM, temperature + trip points, defining a PWM/temperature curve which the chip will follow. + While not fundamentally different from the Thermal Cruise mode, the + implementation is quite different, giving you a finer-grained control. * Chassis - If the case open alarm triggers, it will stay in this state unless cleared - by writing 0 to the sysfs file "intrusion0_alarm". + If the case open alarm triggers, it will stay in this state unless cleared + by writing 0 to the sysfs file "intrusion0_alarm". * VID and VRM - The VRM version is detected automatically, don't modify the it unless you - *do* know the cpu VRM version and it's not properly detected. + The VRM version is detected automatically, don't modify the it unless you + *do* know the cpu VRM version and it's not properly detected. Notes |