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Revision 5737, 13.1 KB (checked in by khali, 4 years ago)

Use the "daemon" logging facility instead of "local4" by default.
Local facilities are meant for local uses, no daemon should use it by
default.

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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           Use daemon logging facility instead of local4 by default
19  sensors-detect: Add nNidia nForce MCP78S SMBus detection
20                  Display Super-I/O address even if LD is disabled
21                  Differentiate between PC8374L and WPCD377I
22                  Use dmidecode to find IPMI interfaces if available
23                  Add Nuvoton W83795G/ADG detection
24                  Add National Semiconductor LM95241 detection
25                  Add Winbond/Nuvoton W83627DHG-P and W83627UHG detection
26
273.1.0 "Happy Birthday Lina" (2009-02-28)
28  libsensors: Add support for instantaneous power sensors
29              Add support for current sensors
30              Fix error propagation during expression evaluation
31              Detect excessive recursion depth during expression eval (#2365)
32              Return a string rather than NULL for unknown errors
33              Skip non-file sysfs entries for speed
34              Fix memory leak in scanner when using flex 2.5.9 or later
35              Report configuration file read errors
36              Exit the configuration file parser sooner
37              Free bus statements from the configuration file sooner
38              Read extra configuration files from /etc/sensors.d (#2174)
39              Report the configuration file name on parse errors
40  libsensors.3: Reformat for clarity
41                Document function sensors_snprintf_chip_name
42                Document error-related functions
43  lm_sensors.init: Support new format of /etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors (#2246)
44                   Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
45  lm_sensors.init.suse: Delete (actual SuSE script is much different)
46  Makefile: Install sensors.conf.default instead of sensors.conf.eg (#2333)
47  pwmconfig: Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
48  fancontrol: Don't round temperature values
49              Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
50              Exit if configuration file can't be read
51              Create pid file only after successful initialization
52  maxilife scripts: Delete (driver never ported to Linux 2.6)
53  sensord: Accept negative temperatures in RRD database
54           Don't bail out on transient errors (#2330)
55  sensors: Add support for instantaneous power sensors
56           Add support for current sensors
57           Fix exit code in error case
58  sensors.conf.5: Lots of additions and reworks
59  sensors.conf.default: New, minimum version of sensors.conf.eg (#2333)
60                        Add sections for the SMSC SCH311x and SCH5027
61  sensors.conf.eg: The LM99 offset is now handled in the lm90 driver
62                   Move help section to sensors.conf.5
63                   Add a section for the Asus/Fintek F8000
64  sensors-detect: Fix detection of ADT7463 and LM96000
65                  Add VIA VX800/VX820 SMBus support
66                  Fix detection of Intel 5000 series FB-DIMM AMB
67                  Fix detection of ADT7462
68                  Fix detection of SMSC LPC47M292
69                  Add SMSC LPC47M233 support
70                  Drop support for Linux 2.4 (#2325)
71                  Handle special case chips more efficiently
72                  Fix SMBus detection of W83627EHF and W83627DHG
73                  Get I2C adapter driver names from sysfs (#2328)
74                  Drop old SiS I2C adapter entries
75                  Drop separate LM78-J entry
76                  Merge all Mozart-2 entries
77                  Merge both GL518SM entries into one
78                  Complete GL520SM detection
79                  Improve GL525SM detection a bit
80                  Let kernel 2.6.28 and later handle chips aliases
81                  Unload kernel drivers when we are done with them (#2329)
82                  Fix handling of bus driver names with an underscore
83                  Simplify loading of bus drivers
84                  Fix bus number prediction logic (#2327)
85                  Suggest the sbs driver for smart batteries
86                  Drop alias detection for Super-I/O chips
87                  Move alias detection after all chip detections
88                  Probe chip types from safest to more risky (#2322)
89                  Add an option to skip ISA probes except IPMI
90                  Skip ISA detection by default if a Super I/O was found (#2322)
91                  Do not scan I2C adapters on multimedia cards by default
92                  Skip SMBus probing by default if a Super I/O was found (#2322)
93                  Display I2C address statictics with --stat
94                  Document the new detection order and rules
95                  Gather DMI data and print it at start-up
96                  Always probe the SMBus on Asus, Tyan and Supermicro boards
97                  Move IPMI interface detection to its own section
98                  Skip IPMI probing on laptops
99                  Add Winbond/Nuvoton W83667HG support
100                  Add Intel Core I7 support
101                  Generate new format for /etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors (#2246)
102                  Print warnings about missing modules on screen
103                  Fix detection of older DS1621
104                  Add nNidia nForce MCP67, MCP73, MCP79 SMBus support
105                  Exclude auto-loaded PCI and USB drivers from list (#2368)
106                  Special case probing i2c address 0x73 (to not crash FSC ICs)
107                  Add detection of FSC Hades and Syleus IC's
108                  Add detection of Winbond WPCD377I (no sensors)
109  sensors-detect-stat.pl: Delete (functionality merged into sensors-detect)
110  sysconfig-lm_sensors-convert: Sample config file conversion script (#2246)
111
1123.0.3 (2008-09-28)
113  libsensors: Avoid namespace pollution
114  fancontrol: Don't use named pipes when we don't need them (#2319)
115  pwmconfig: Tell the user about gnuplot if it isn't installed
116             Fix MINSTOP and MINSTART test functions (#2340)
117             Test MINSTOP before MINSTART
118             Use better step values for MINSTOP test
119             Print the revision and date at start-up
120             Detect and report obviously incorrect fan speeds
121             Determine MINSTOP automatically
122             Skip MINSTOP and MINSTART tests if fan can't stop
123             Change default for MINTEMP from 0 to 20 degrees C
124             Add support for attributes in the hwmon class device (#2260)
125             Update manual page
126  sensors.conf.eg: Drop "label temp#_crit" statements
127  sensors-detect: Add Intel SCH (bus) support
128                  Add SMSC EMC6D103 support
129                  Improve MAX6657, MAX6658, MAX6659 detection
130                  Cache the byte data reads (#2326)
131                  Add Maxim MAX6654/MAX6690 support
132                  Add National Semiconductor LM95231 support
133                  Add Analog Devices ADT7481 support
134                  Refactor alias detection functions
135                  Fix Andigilog aSC7621 support
136                  Add Texas Instruments THMC51 support
137                  Fix Analog Devices ADT7461 support
138                  Add VIA C7 support
139                  Fix Winbond W83L786NR/NG/R/G support (#2336)
140                  Add Maxim MAX6646/MAX6647/MAX6649 support
141                  Add VIA VT1212 support
142                  Add SMSC EMC2700LPC support
143                  Add ITE IT8720F support
144                  Add Texas Instruments TMP411 support
145                  Prevent misdetection of W83627DHG on I2C as LM78
146                  W83627DHG has no subclients
147                  Add Maxim MAX1618 support
148
1493.0.2 (2008-05-18)
150  documentation: Delete the FAQ, now maintained on the wiki
151  libsensors: Use __func__ instead of __FUNCTION__
152              Parse the configuration file in C locale
153              Late compute statements override early ones
154              Support virtual hwmon devices (#2309)
155              Support power and energy sensors
156              Support DOS-style configuration files again (#2284)
157  pwmconfig: Don't create the configuration file before it's needed
158             Don't preserve configuration file customizations
159             Fix permissions of the configuration file
160             Don't start if fancontrol is running (#2299)
161  fancontrol: Don't start if already running (#2299)
162              Delete fancontrol.pid at exit time (#2299)
163  sensord: Fix support of multiple chip names on the command line (#2321)
164  sensors: Print energy and power sensors with automatically scaled units
165  sensors-detect: Add SMSC SCH5027D detection
166                  Do not access I/O ports on PPC
167                  Move south bridge sensor detection to the right section
168                  Run chip_special_cases() earlier
169                  New device ID for the SMSC SCH5317
170                  Add SMSC SCH5127 detection
171                  Add National Semiconductor LM64 detection
172                  Add Asus F8000 detection
173                  Add Intel ICH10 (bus) detection
174                  Don't probe I2C addresses 0x40-0x47
175                  Fix the parsing of I2C addresses not to scan
176                  Detect and skip 1-register-only I2C devices
177                  Avoid SMBus word transactions where possible
178                  Add Dallas DS1631 detection
179
1803.0.1 (2008-01-28)
181  documentation: Update the application writing guidelines
182  libsensors: No longer depend on libsysfs (#2262)
183              Don't guess the bus type from the device ID format (#2240)
184              Add support for attributes in the hwmon class device (#2260)
185  Makefile: No warnings about ld configuration for staged installations
186            Document the variable overriding mechanism (#2296)
187  pwmconfig: Really hide errors on sysfs writes
188             Deal gracefully with read-only pwm_enable files
189             Warn about outputs found in automatic mode
190             Repeat available configuration options before prompt (#2289)
191             Fix duplicate warning message when config file is broken
192  fancontrol: Detect improperly formatted FCTEMPS value (#2293)
193  sensord: Fix rrd support (#2276)
194           Use the same colors for daily and weekly charts
195           Drop workaround needed by old versions of rrdtool
196  sensors: Fix error path on library initialization error
197  sensors.conf.eg: Fix voltage value references (g520sm, lm80, pc87366)
198  sensors-detect: Drop PCA9540 detection
199                  Improve sysconfig and modprobe.d integration
200                  Add SMSC SCH5514D-NS detection (no sensors)
201                  Lower the confidence of MAX6650/MAX6651
202                  Add Fintek F71858DG detection
203                  Add Fintek F81216D detection (no sensors)
204  unhide_ICH_SMBus: Add support for the 82801AA (ICH)
205
2063.0.0 (2007-11-24)
207  Makefile: Fix MODULE_DIR usage in etc
208            Fix build on PPC
209  pwmconfig: Better diagnostics in pwmdisable
210             Give the fans some time to spin up
211  sensors-detect: Add Texas Instruments TMP401 detection
212                  Mention the f75375s driver
213                  Add SMSC LPC47B367-NC detection (no sensors)
214                  Reduce w83781d/lm78 I2C address probing range
215                  Add Intel Celeron 4xx and Penryn (CPU on 45nm) detection
216
2173.0.0-rc3 (2007-10-28)
218  libsensors: Add a default configuration file
219              Fix memory leaks on initialization error
220              Make the configuration file optional
221              Change the default configuration file to /etc/sensors3.conf
222  sensord: Reload config on SIGHUP rather than automatically
223           No default configuration file name
224  sensors: Fix file handle leak on library initialization error
225           Handle the case where voltage measurements aren't available
226           No default configuration file name
227           Install as sensors again
228  sensors.conf.eg: Install as sensors3.conf
229  sensors-detect: Fix SMSC LPC47B357/M967 detection
230                  Select the right driver for FSC chips
231  sensors-detect-stat.pl: Handle alternative chip lists
232
2333.0.0-rc2 (2007-10-10)
234  useful_addresses.html: Moved to the wiki
235  Makefile: Add sensors-conf-convert to make install
236  libsensors: Notify the caller when writing a value fails
237              Differentiate between different read error types
238              Report I/O errors as such
239  sensord: Log the error code on failure
240           Drop the configuration file search path mechanism (#2259)
241           Manual page update
242  sensors: Fix spurious critical temperature alarm
243           Print error messages to stderr
244           Make error messages more helpful and consistent
245           Better handling of the fault flags
246  sensors-conf-convert: Add a short help text
247  sensors-detect: Fix SMSC SCH311x detection
248                  Add AMD K10 CPU sensor detection
249
2503.0.0-rc1 (2007-09-25)
251  Initial release
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