X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fhwmon%2Fk8temp;h=0005c71661467f5592592ca3b464a9a6c63b4c93;hb=b225d44e27521290faca2e0f9b1a4a8c74dc510a;hp=bab445ab0f523fc627c24aa0c5da11aa11d51523;hpb=59458f40e25915a355d8b1d701425fe9f4f9ea23;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/k8temp b/Documentation/hwmon/k8temp index bab445ab0f5..0005c716614 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/k8temp +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/k8temp @@ -2,21 +2,24 @@ 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 Author: Rudolf Marek -Contact: Rudolf Marek +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