Update README to match upstream documentation
Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
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@@ -6,6 +6,13 @@ Supported chips:
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Prefix: 'it8603'
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Prefix: 'it8603'
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Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
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Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
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Datasheet: Not publicly available
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Datasheet: Not publicly available
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* IT8620E
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Prefix: 'it8620'
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Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
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* IT8628E
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Prefix: 'it8628'
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Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
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Datasheet: Not publicly available
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* IT8705F
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* IT8705F
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Prefix: 'it87'
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Prefix: 'it87'
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Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
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Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
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@@ -34,6 +41,10 @@ Supported chips:
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Prefix: 'it8728'
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Prefix: 'it8728'
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Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
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Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
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Datasheet: Not publicly available
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Datasheet: Not publicly available
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* IT8732F
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Prefix: 'it8732'
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Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
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Datasheet: Not publicly available
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* IT8771E
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* IT8771E
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Prefix: 'it8771'
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Prefix: 'it8771'
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Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
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Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
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Prefix: 'it8786'
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Prefix: 'it8786'
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Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
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Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
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Datasheet: Not publicly available
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Datasheet: Not publicly available
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* IT8790E
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Prefix: 'it8790'
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Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
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Datasheet: Not publicly available
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* SiS950 [clone of IT8705F]
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* SiS950 [clone of IT8705F]
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Prefix: 'it87'
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Prefix: 'it87'
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Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
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Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
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@@ -102,9 +117,10 @@ motherboard models.
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Description
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Description
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This driver implements support for the IT8603E, IT8623E, IT8705F, IT8712F,
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This driver implements support for the IT8603E, IT8620E, IT8623E, IT8628E,
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IT8716F, IT8718F, IT8720F, IT8721F, IT8726F, IT8728F, IT8758E, IT8771E,
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IT8705F, IT8712F, IT8716F, IT8718F, IT8720F, IT8721F, IT8726F, IT8728F, IT8732F,
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IT8772E, IT8781F, IT8782F, IT8783E/F, IT8786E, and SiS950 chips.
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IT8758E, IT8771E, IT8772E, IT8781F, IT8782F, IT8783E/F, IT8786E, IT8790E, and
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SiS950 chips.
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These chips are 'Super I/O chips', supporting floppy disks, infrared ports,
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These chips are 'Super I/O chips', supporting floppy disks, infrared ports,
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joysticks and other miscellaneous stuff. For hardware monitoring, they
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joysticks and other miscellaneous stuff. For hardware monitoring, they
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@@ -128,10 +144,10 @@ The IT8716F, IT8718F, IT8720F, IT8721F/IT8758E and later IT8712F revisions
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have support for 2 additional fans. The additional fans are supported by the
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have support for 2 additional fans. The additional fans are supported by the
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driver.
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driver.
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The IT8716F, IT8718F, IT8720F, IT8721F/IT8758E, IT8781F, IT8782F, IT8783E/F,
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The IT8716F, IT8718F, IT8720F, IT8721F/IT8758E, IT8732F, IT8781F, IT8782F,
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and late IT8712F and IT8705F also have optional 16-bit tachometer counters
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IT8783E/F, and late IT8712F and IT8705F also have optional 16-bit tachometer
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for fans 1 to 3. This is better (no more fan clock divider mess) but not
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counters for fans 1 to 3. This is better (no more fan clock divider mess) but
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compatible with the older chips and revisions. The 16-bit tachometer mode
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not compatible with the older chips and revisions. The 16-bit tachometer mode
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is enabled by the driver when one of the above chips is detected.
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is enabled by the driver when one of the above chips is detected.
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The IT8726F is just bit enhanced IT8716F with additional hardware
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The IT8726F is just bit enhanced IT8716F with additional hardware
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until a datasheet becomes available (hopefully.)
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until a datasheet becomes available (hopefully.)
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The IT8603E/IT8623E is a custom design, hardware monitoring part is similar to
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The IT8603E/IT8623E is a custom design, hardware monitoring part is similar to
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IT8728F. It only supports 16-bit fan mode, the full speed mode of the
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IT8728F. It only supports 3 fans, 16-bit fan mode, and the full speed mode
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fan is not supported (value 0 of pwmX_enable).
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of the fan is not supported (value 0 of pwmX_enable).
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The IT8620E and IT8628E are custom designs, hardware monitoring part is similar
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to IT8728F. It only supports 16-bit fan mode. Both chips support up to 6 fans.
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The IT8790E supports up to 3 fans. 16-bit fan mode is always enabled.
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The IT8732F supports a closed-loop mode for fan control, but this is not
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currently implemented by the driver.
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Temperatures are measured in degrees Celsius. An alarm is triggered once
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Temperatures are measured in degrees Celsius. An alarm is triggered once
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when the Overtemperature Shutdown limit is crossed.
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when the Overtemperature Shutdown limit is crossed.
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Voltage sensors (also known as IN sensors) report their values in volts. An
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Voltage sensors (also known as IN sensors) report their values in volts. An
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alarm is triggered if the voltage has crossed a programmable minimum or
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alarm is triggered if the voltage has crossed a programmable minimum or
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maximum limit. Note that minimum in this case always means 'closest to
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maximum limit. Note that minimum in this case always means 'closest to
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zero'; this is important for negative voltage measurements. All voltage
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zero'; this is important for negative voltage measurements. On most chips, all
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inputs can measure voltages between 0 and 4.08 volts, with a resolution of
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voltage inputs can measure voltages between 0 and 4.08 volts, with a resolution
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0.016 volt (except IT8603E, IT8721F/IT8758E and IT8728F: 0.012 volt.) The
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of 0.016 volt. IT8603E, IT8721F/IT8758E and IT8728F can measure between 0 and
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battery voltage in8 does not have limit registers.
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3.06 volts, with a resolution of 0.012 volt. IT8732F can measure between 0 and
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2.8 volts with a resolution of 0.0109 volt. The battery voltage in8 does not
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have limit registers.
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On the IT8603E, IT8721F/IT8758E, IT8781F, IT8782F, and IT8783E/F, some
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On the IT8603E, IT8620E, IT8628E, IT8721F/IT8758E, IT8732F, IT8781F, IT8782F,
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voltage inputs are internal and scaled inside the chip:
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and IT8783E/F, some voltage inputs are internal and scaled inside the chip:
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* in3 (optional)
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* in3 (optional)
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* in7 (optional for IT8781F, IT8782F, and IT8783E/F)
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* in7 (optional for IT8781F, IT8782F, and IT8783E/F)
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* in8 (always)
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* in8 (always)
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