X-Git-Url: http://pileus.org/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fhwmon%2Fit87;h=74a80992d237c49c13e858313a5c004d351d7e3f;hb=b361735043e3001eadb1d40916fd1a4fca1a9363;hp=e783fd62e3085a5abb7a965d83fa3b462d990e8d;hpb=c972398b7871d9fb58c6a317786065a7cc6ca4be;p=~andy%2Flinux diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/it87 b/Documentation/hwmon/it87 index e783fd62e30..74a80992d23 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/it87 +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/it87 @@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ Supported chips: http://www.ite.com.tw/ * IT8712F Prefix: 'it8712' - Addresses scanned: I2C 0x2d - from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports) + Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports) Datasheet: Publicly available at the ITE website http://www.ite.com.tw/ * IT8716F @@ -53,6 +52,18 @@ Module Parameters misconfigured by BIOS - PWM values would be inverted. This option tries to fix this. Please contact your BIOS manufacturer and ask him for fix. + +Hardware Interfaces +------------------- + +All the chips suported by this driver are LPC Super-I/O chips, accessed +through the LPC bus (ISA-like I/O ports). The IT8712F additionally has an +SMBus interface to the hardware monitoring functions. This driver no +longer supports this interface though, as it is slower and less reliable +than the ISA access, and was only available on a small number of +motherboard models. + + Description -----------