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Revision 5735, 13.1 KB (checked in by khali, 4 years ago)

Disable unit scaling for fan speeds. We want fan speed to be reported as
3000 RPM, not 3.0 kRPM.

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5  isadump: Use geteuid instead of getuid so that setuid bit works
6  isaset: Use geteuid instead of getuid so that setuid bit works
7  libsensors: Don't rely on dirent->dt_type being set
8  Makefile: Include generated source files in dependency checking
9            Make it possible to skip building of the static library
10  fancontrol: Add support for absolute path to hwmon devices
11  sensord: Remove the hidden commandline interface
12           Introduce struct sensord_arguments
13           Using sigaction for signal handlers
14           Convert to linux coding style
15           Cleanup and refactoring of the source code
16           Don't use the system log when generating a CGI script
17           Disable unit scaling for fan speeds
18  sensors-detect: Add nNidia nForce MCP78S SMBus detection
19                  Display Super-I/O address even if LD is disabled
20                  Differentiate between PC8374L and WPCD377I
21                  Use dmidecode to find IPMI interfaces if available
22                  Add Nuvoton W83795G/ADG detection
23                  Add National Semiconductor LM95241 detection
24                  Add Winbond/Nuvoton W83627DHG-P and W83627UHG detection
25
263.1.0 "Happy Birthday Lina" (2009-02-28)
27  libsensors: Add support for instantaneous power sensors
28              Add support for current sensors
29              Fix error propagation during expression evaluation
30              Detect excessive recursion depth during expression eval (#2365)
31              Return a string rather than NULL for unknown errors
32              Skip non-file sysfs entries for speed
33              Fix memory leak in scanner when using flex 2.5.9 or later
34              Report configuration file read errors
35              Exit the configuration file parser sooner
36              Free bus statements from the configuration file sooner
37              Read extra configuration files from /etc/sensors.d (#2174)
38              Report the configuration file name on parse errors
39  libsensors.3: Reformat for clarity
40                Document function sensors_snprintf_chip_name
41                Document error-related functions
42  lm_sensors.init: Support new format of /etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors (#2246)
43                   Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
44  lm_sensors.init.suse: Delete (actual SuSE script is much different)
45  Makefile: Install sensors.conf.default instead of sensors.conf.eg (#2333)
46  pwmconfig: Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
47  fancontrol: Don't round temperature values
48              Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
49              Exit if configuration file can't be read
50              Create pid file only after successful initialization
51  maxilife scripts: Delete (driver never ported to Linux 2.6)
52  sensord: Accept negative temperatures in RRD database
53           Don't bail out on transient errors (#2330)
54  sensors: Add support for instantaneous power sensors
55           Add support for current sensors
56           Fix exit code in error case
57  sensors.conf.5: Lots of additions and reworks
58  sensors.conf.default: New, minimum version of sensors.conf.eg (#2333)
59                        Add sections for the SMSC SCH311x and SCH5027
60  sensors.conf.eg: The LM99 offset is now handled in the lm90 driver
61                   Move help section to sensors.conf.5
62                   Add a section for the Asus/Fintek F8000
63  sensors-detect: Fix detection of ADT7463 and LM96000
64                  Add VIA VX800/VX820 SMBus support
65                  Fix detection of Intel 5000 series FB-DIMM AMB
66                  Fix detection of ADT7462
67                  Fix detection of SMSC LPC47M292
68                  Add SMSC LPC47M233 support
69                  Drop support for Linux 2.4 (#2325)
70                  Handle special case chips more efficiently
71                  Fix SMBus detection of W83627EHF and W83627DHG
72                  Get I2C adapter driver names from sysfs (#2328)
73                  Drop old SiS I2C adapter entries
74                  Drop separate LM78-J entry
75                  Merge all Mozart-2 entries
76                  Merge both GL518SM entries into one
77                  Complete GL520SM detection
78                  Improve GL525SM detection a bit
79                  Let kernel 2.6.28 and later handle chips aliases
80                  Unload kernel drivers when we are done with them (#2329)
81                  Fix handling of bus driver names with an underscore
82                  Simplify loading of bus drivers
83                  Fix bus number prediction logic (#2327)
84                  Suggest the sbs driver for smart batteries
85                  Drop alias detection for Super-I/O chips
86                  Move alias detection after all chip detections
87                  Probe chip types from safest to more risky (#2322)
88                  Add an option to skip ISA probes except IPMI
89                  Skip ISA detection by default if a Super I/O was found (#2322)
90                  Do not scan I2C adapters on multimedia cards by default
91                  Skip SMBus probing by default if a Super I/O was found (#2322)
92                  Display I2C address statictics with --stat
93                  Document the new detection order and rules
94                  Gather DMI data and print it at start-up
95                  Always probe the SMBus on Asus, Tyan and Supermicro boards
96                  Move IPMI interface detection to its own section
97                  Skip IPMI probing on laptops
98                  Add Winbond/Nuvoton W83667HG support
99                  Add Intel Core I7 support
100                  Generate new format for /etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors (#2246)
101                  Print warnings about missing modules on screen
102                  Fix detection of older DS1621
103                  Add nNidia nForce MCP67, MCP73, MCP79 SMBus support
104                  Exclude auto-loaded PCI and USB drivers from list (#2368)
105                  Special case probing i2c address 0x73 (to not crash FSC ICs)
106                  Add detection of FSC Hades and Syleus IC's
107                  Add detection of Winbond WPCD377I (no sensors)
108  sensors-detect-stat.pl: Delete (functionality merged into sensors-detect)
109  sysconfig-lm_sensors-convert: Sample config file conversion script (#2246)
110
1113.0.3 (2008-09-28)
112  libsensors: Avoid namespace pollution
113  fancontrol: Don't use named pipes when we don't need them (#2319)
114  pwmconfig: Tell the user about gnuplot if it isn't installed
115             Fix MINSTOP and MINSTART test functions (#2340)
116             Test MINSTOP before MINSTART
117             Use better step values for MINSTOP test
118             Print the revision and date at start-up
119             Detect and report obviously incorrect fan speeds
120             Determine MINSTOP automatically
121             Skip MINSTOP and MINSTART tests if fan can't stop
122             Change default for MINTEMP from 0 to 20 degrees C
123             Add support for attributes in the hwmon class device (#2260)
124             Update manual page
125  sensors.conf.eg: Drop "label temp#_crit" statements
126  sensors-detect: Add Intel SCH (bus) support
127                  Add SMSC EMC6D103 support
128                  Improve MAX6657, MAX6658, MAX6659 detection
129                  Cache the byte data reads (#2326)
130                  Add Maxim MAX6654/MAX6690 support
131                  Add National Semiconductor LM95231 support
132                  Add Analog Devices ADT7481 support
133                  Refactor alias detection functions
134                  Fix Andigilog aSC7621 support
135                  Add Texas Instruments THMC51 support
136                  Fix Analog Devices ADT7461 support
137                  Add VIA C7 support
138                  Fix Winbond W83L786NR/NG/R/G support (#2336)
139                  Add Maxim MAX6646/MAX6647/MAX6649 support
140                  Add VIA VT1212 support
141                  Add SMSC EMC2700LPC support
142                  Add ITE IT8720F support
143                  Add Texas Instruments TMP411 support
144                  Prevent misdetection of W83627DHG on I2C as LM78
145                  W83627DHG has no subclients
146                  Add Maxim MAX1618 support
147
1483.0.2 (2008-05-18)
149  documentation: Delete the FAQ, now maintained on the wiki
150  libsensors: Use __func__ instead of __FUNCTION__
151              Parse the configuration file in C locale
152              Late compute statements override early ones
153              Support virtual hwmon devices (#2309)
154              Support power and energy sensors
155              Support DOS-style configuration files again (#2284)
156  pwmconfig: Don't create the configuration file before it's needed
157             Don't preserve configuration file customizations
158             Fix permissions of the configuration file
159             Don't start if fancontrol is running (#2299)
160  fancontrol: Don't start if already running (#2299)
161              Delete fancontrol.pid at exit time (#2299)
162  sensord: Fix support of multiple chip names on the command line (#2321)
163  sensors: Print energy and power sensors with automatically scaled units
164  sensors-detect: Add SMSC SCH5027D detection
165                  Do not access I/O ports on PPC
166                  Move south bridge sensor detection to the right section
167                  Run chip_special_cases() earlier
168                  New device ID for the SMSC SCH5317
169                  Add SMSC SCH5127 detection
170                  Add National Semiconductor LM64 detection
171                  Add Asus F8000 detection
172                  Add Intel ICH10 (bus) detection
173                  Don't probe I2C addresses 0x40-0x47
174                  Fix the parsing of I2C addresses not to scan
175                  Detect and skip 1-register-only I2C devices
176                  Avoid SMBus word transactions where possible
177                  Add Dallas DS1631 detection
178
1793.0.1 (2008-01-28)
180  documentation: Update the application writing guidelines
181  libsensors: No longer depend on libsysfs (#2262)
182              Don't guess the bus type from the device ID format (#2240)
183              Add support for attributes in the hwmon class device (#2260)
184  Makefile: No warnings about ld configuration for staged installations
185            Document the variable overriding mechanism (#2296)
186  pwmconfig: Really hide errors on sysfs writes
187             Deal gracefully with read-only pwm_enable files
188             Warn about outputs found in automatic mode
189             Repeat available configuration options before prompt (#2289)
190             Fix duplicate warning message when config file is broken
191  fancontrol: Detect improperly formatted FCTEMPS value (#2293)
192  sensord: Fix rrd support (#2276)
193           Use the same colors for daily and weekly charts
194           Drop workaround needed by old versions of rrdtool
195  sensors: Fix error path on library initialization error
196  sensors.conf.eg: Fix voltage value references (g520sm, lm80, pc87366)
197  sensors-detect: Drop PCA9540 detection
198                  Improve sysconfig and modprobe.d integration
199                  Add SMSC SCH5514D-NS detection (no sensors)
200                  Lower the confidence of MAX6650/MAX6651
201                  Add Fintek F71858DG detection
202                  Add Fintek F81216D detection (no sensors)
203  unhide_ICH_SMBus: Add support for the 82801AA (ICH)
204
2053.0.0 (2007-11-24)
206  Makefile: Fix MODULE_DIR usage in etc
207            Fix build on PPC
208  pwmconfig: Better diagnostics in pwmdisable
209             Give the fans some time to spin up
210  sensors-detect: Add Texas Instruments TMP401 detection
211                  Mention the f75375s driver
212                  Add SMSC LPC47B367-NC detection (no sensors)
213                  Reduce w83781d/lm78 I2C address probing range
214                  Add Intel Celeron 4xx and Penryn (CPU on 45nm) detection
215
2163.0.0-rc3 (2007-10-28)
217  libsensors: Add a default configuration file
218              Fix memory leaks on initialization error
219              Make the configuration file optional
220              Change the default configuration file to /etc/sensors3.conf
221  sensord: Reload config on SIGHUP rather than automatically
222           No default configuration file name
223  sensors: Fix file handle leak on library initialization error
224           Handle the case where voltage measurements aren't available
225           No default configuration file name
226           Install as sensors again
227  sensors.conf.eg: Install as sensors3.conf
228  sensors-detect: Fix SMSC LPC47B357/M967 detection
229                  Select the right driver for FSC chips
230  sensors-detect-stat.pl: Handle alternative chip lists
231
2323.0.0-rc2 (2007-10-10)
233  useful_addresses.html: Moved to the wiki
234  Makefile: Add sensors-conf-convert to make install
235  libsensors: Notify the caller when writing a value fails
236              Differentiate between different read error types
237              Report I/O errors as such
238  sensord: Log the error code on failure
239           Drop the configuration file search path mechanism (#2259)
240           Manual page update
241  sensors: Fix spurious critical temperature alarm
242           Print error messages to stderr
243           Make error messages more helpful and consistent
244           Better handling of the fault flags
245  sensors-conf-convert: Add a short help text
246  sensors-detect: Fix SMSC SCH311x detection
247                  Add AMD K10 CPU sensor detection
248
2493.0.0-rc1 (2007-09-25)
250  Initial release
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