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Revision 5645, 11.3 KB (checked in by khali, 4 years ago)

Free bus statements from the configuration file as soon as we are done
with them.

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5  libsensors: Add support for instantaneous power sensors
6              Add support for current sensors
7              Fix error propagation during expression evaluation
8              Detect excessive recursion depth during expression eval (#2365)
9              Return a string rather than NULL for unknown errors
10              Skip non-file sysfs entries for speed
11              Fix memory leak in scanner when using flex 2.5.9 or later
12              Report configuration file read errors
13              Exit the configuration file parser sooner
14              Free bus statements from the configuration file sooner
15  lm_sensors.init: Support new format of /etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors (#2246)
16                   Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
17  lm_sensors.init.suse: Delete (actual SuSE script is much different)
18  Makefile: Install sensors.conf.default instead of sensors.conf.eg (#2333)
19  pwmconfig: Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
20  fancontrol: Don't round temperature values
21              Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
22  maxilife scripts: Delete (driver never ported to Linux 2.6)
23  sensord: Accept negative temperatures in RRD database
24           Don't bail out on transient errors (#2330)
25  sensors: Add support for instantaneous power sensors
26           Add support for current sensors
27           Fix exit code in error case
28  sensors.conf.5: Lots of additions and reworks
29  sensors.conf.default: New, minimum version of sensors.conf.eg (#2333)
30                        Add sections for the SMSC SCH311x and SCH5027
31  sensors.conf.eg: The LM99 offset is now handled in the lm90 driver
32                   Move help section to sensors.conf.5
33                   Add a section for the Asus/Fintek F8000
34  sensors-detect: Fix detection of ADT7463 and LM96000
35                  Add VIA VX800/VX820 SMBus support
36                  Fix detection of Intel 5000 series FB-DIMM AMB
37                  Fix detection of ADT7462
38                  Fix detection of SMSC LPC47M292
39                  Add SMSC LPC47M233 support
40                  Drop support for Linux 2.4 (#2325)
41                  Handle special case chips more efficiently
42                  Fix SMBus detection of W83627EHF and W83627DHG
43                  Get I2C adapter driver names from sysfs (#2328)
44                  Drop old SiS I2C adapter entries
45                  Drop separate LM78-J entry
46                  Merge all Mozart-2 entries
47                  Merge both GL518SM entries into one
48                  Complete GL520SM detection
49                  Improve GL525SM detection a bit
50                  Let kernel 2.6.28 and later handle chips aliases
51                  Unload kernel drivers when we are done with them (#2329)
52                  Fix handling of bus driver names with an underscore
53                  Simplify loading of bus drivers
54                  Fix bus number prediction logic (#2327)
55                  Suggest the sbs driver for smart batteries
56                  Drop alias detection for Super-I/O chips
57                  Move alias detection after all chip detections
58                  Probe chip types from safest to more risky (#2322)
59                  Add an option to skip ISA probes except IPMI
60                  Skip ISA detection by default if a Super I/O was found (#2322)
61                  Do not scan I2C adapters on multimedia cards by default
62                  Skip SMBus probing by default if a Super I/O was found (#2322)
63                  Display I2C address statictics with --stat
64                  Document the new detection order and rules
65                  Gather DMI data and print it at start-up
66                  Always probe the SMBus on Asus, Tyan and Supermicro boards
67                  Move IPMI interface detection to its own section
68                  Skip IPMI probing on laptops
69                  Add Winbond/Nuvoton W83667HG support
70                  Add Intel Core I7 support
71                  Generate new format for /etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors (#2246)
72                  Print warnings about missing modules on screen
73                  Fix detection of older DS1621
74                  Add nNidia nForce MCP67, MCP73, MCP79 SMBus support
75                  Exclude auto-loaded PCI and USB drivers from list (#2368)
76  sensors-detect-stat.pl: Delete (functionality merged into sensors-detect)
77  sysconfig-lm_sensors-convert: Sample config file conversion script (#2246)
78
793.0.3 (2008-09-28)
80  libsensors: Avoid namespace pollution
81  fancontrol: Don't use named pipes when we don't need them (#2319)
82  pwmconfig: Tell the user about gnuplot if it isn't installed
83             Fix MINSTOP and MINSTART test functions (#2340)
84             Test MINSTOP before MINSTART
85             Use better step values for MINSTOP test
86             Print the revision and date at start-up
87             Detect and report obviously incorrect fan speeds
88             Determine MINSTOP automatically
89             Skip MINSTOP and MINSTART tests if fan can't stop
90             Change default for MINTEMP from 0 to 20 degrees C
91             Add support for attributes in the hwmon class device (#2260)
92             Update manual page
93  sensors.conf.eg: Drop "label temp#_crit" statements
94  sensors-detect: Add Intel SCH (bus) support
95                  Add SMSC EMC6D103 support
96                  Improve MAX6657, MAX6658, MAX6659 detection
97                  Cache the byte data reads (#2326)
98                  Add Maxim MAX6654/MAX6690 support
99                  Add National Semiconductor LM95231 support
100                  Add Analog Devices ADT7481 support
101                  Refactor alias detection functions
102                  Fix Andigilog aSC7621 support
103                  Add Texas Instruments THMC51 support
104                  Fix Analog Devices ADT7461 support
105                  Add VIA C7 support
106                  Fix Winbond W83L786NR/NG/R/G support (#2336)
107                  Add Maxim MAX6646/MAX6647/MAX6649 support
108                  Add VIA VT1212 support
109                  Add SMSC EMC2700LPC support
110                  Add ITE IT8720F support
111                  Add Texas Instruments TMP411 support
112                  Prevent misdetection of W83627DHG on I2C as LM78
113                  W83627DHG has no subclients
114                  Add Maxim MAX1618 support
115
1163.0.2 (2008-05-18)
117  documentation: Delete the FAQ, now maintained on the wiki
118  libsensors: Use __func__ instead of __FUNCTION__
119              Parse the configuration file in C locale
120              Late compute statements override early ones
121              Support virtual hwmon devices (#2309)
122              Support power and energy sensors
123              Support DOS-style configuration files again (#2284)
124  pwmconfig: Don't create the configuration file before it's needed
125             Don't preserve configuration file customizations
126             Fix permissions of the configuration file
127             Don't start if fancontrol is running (#2299)
128  fancontrol: Don't start if already running (#2299)
129              Delete fancontrol.pid at exit time (#2299)
130  sensord: Fix support of multiple chip names on the command line (#2321)
131  sensors: Print energy and power sensors with automatically scaled units
132  sensors-detect: Add SMSC SCH5027D detection
133                  Do not access I/O ports on PPC
134                  Move south bridge sensor detection to the right section
135                  Run chip_special_cases() earlier
136                  New device ID for the SMSC SCH5317
137                  Add SMSC SCH5127 detection
138                  Add National Semiconductor LM64 detection
139                  Add Asus F8000 detection
140                  Add Intel ICH10 (bus) detection
141                  Don't probe I2C addresses 0x40-0x47
142                  Fix the parsing of I2C addresses not to scan
143                  Detect and skip 1-register-only I2C devices
144                  Avoid SMBus word transactions where possible
145                  Add Dallas DS1631 detection
146
1473.0.1 (2008-01-28)
148  documentation: Update the application writing guidelines
149  libsensors: No longer depend on libsysfs (#2262)
150              Don't guess the bus type from the device ID format (#2240)
151              Add support for attributes in the hwmon class device (#2260)
152  Makefile: No warnings about ld configuration for staged installations
153            Document the variable overriding mechanism (#2296)
154  pwmconfig: Really hide errors on sysfs writes
155             Deal gracefully with read-only pwm_enable files
156             Warn about outputs found in automatic mode
157             Repeat available configuration options before prompt (#2289)
158             Fix duplicate warning message when config file is broken
159  fancontrol: Detect improperly formatted FCTEMPS value (#2293)
160  sensord: Fix rrd support (#2276)
161           Use the same colors for daily and weekly charts
162           Drop workaround needed by old versions of rrdtool
163  sensors: Fix error path on library initialization error
164  sensors.conf.eg: Fix voltage value references (g520sm, lm80, pc87366)
165  sensors-detect: Drop PCA9540 detection
166                  Improve sysconfig and modprobe.d integration
167                  Add SMSC SCH5514D-NS detection (no sensors)
168                  Lower the confidence of MAX6650/MAX6651
169                  Add Fintek F71858DG detection
170                  Add Fintek F81216D detection (no sensors)
171  unhide_ICH_SMBus: Add support for the 82801AA (ICH)
172
1733.0.0 (2007-11-24)
174  Makefile: Fix MODULE_DIR usage in etc
175            Fix build on PPC
176  pwmconfig: Better diagnostics in pwmdisable
177             Give the fans some time to spin up
178  sensors-detect: Add Texas Instruments TMP401 detection
179                  Mention the f75375s driver
180                  Add SMSC LPC47B367-NC detection (no sensors)
181                  Reduce w83781d/lm78 I2C address probing range
182                  Add Intel Celeron 4xx and Penryn (CPU on 45nm) detection
183
1843.0.0-rc3 (2007-10-28)
185  libsensors: Add a default configuration file
186              Fix memory leaks on initialization error
187              Make the configuration file optional
188              Change the default configuration file to /etc/sensors3.conf
189  sensord: Reload config on SIGHUP rather than automatically
190           No default configuration file name
191  sensors: Fix file handle leak on library initialization error
192           Handle the case where voltage measurements aren't available
193           No default configuration file name
194           Install as sensors again
195  sensors.conf.eg: Install as sensors3.conf
196  sensors-detect: Fix SMSC LPC47B357/M967 detection
197                  Select the right driver for FSC chips
198  sensors-detect-stat.pl: Handle alternative chip lists
199
2003.0.0-rc2 (2007-10-10)
201  useful_addresses.html: Moved to the wiki
202  Makefile: Add sensors-conf-convert to make install
203  libsensors: Notify the caller when writing a value fails
204              Differentiate between different read error types
205              Report I/O errors as such
206  sensord: Log the error code on failure
207           Drop the configuration file search path mechanism (#2259)
208           Manual page update
209  sensors: Fix spurious critical temperature alarm
210           Print error messages to stderr
211           Make error messages more helpful and consistent
212           Better handling of the fault flags
213  sensors-conf-convert: Add a short help text
214  sensors-detect: Fix SMSC SCH311x detection
215                  Add AMD K10 CPU sensor detection
216
2173.0.0-rc1 (2007-09-25)
218  Initial release
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