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Revision 5754, 13.7 KB (checked in by andy, 4 years ago)

sensors-detect: Add TMP42x chip detection

This patch adds detection for TI's TMP421, TMP422 and TMP423 chips to
sensors-detect. Only the manufactory ID and the device ID is used for
detection. I hope this is reliable enough.

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5  pwmconfig: Exit immediately if not root
6  sensors.conf.default: Encourage user to not modify this file
7  sensors-detect: Refer to tmp401 driver if TMP411 is detected
8                  Clean up the discovery of i2c adapters
9                  Report unsupported Access Bus adapters
10                  Add detection for TI's TMP421, TMP422 and TMP423 chips
11
123.1.1 (2009-06-21)
13  isadump: Use geteuid instead of getuid so that setuid bit works
14  isaset: Use geteuid instead of getuid so that setuid bit works
15  libsensors: Don't rely on dirent->dt_type being set
16              New method to free the memory allocated for chip names
17  Makefile: Include generated source files in dependency checking
18            Make it possible to skip building of the static library
19  fancontrol: Add support for absolute path to hwmon devices
20  sensord: Remove the hidden commandline interface
21           Introduce struct sensord_arguments
22           Using sigaction for signal handlers
23           Convert to linux coding style
24           Cleanup and refactoring of the source code
25           Don't use the system log when generating a CGI script
26           Disable unit scaling for fan speeds
27           Use daemon logging facility instead of local4 by default
28           Fix a memory leak when a chip name is provided
29  sensors: Fix a memory leak when a chip name is provided
30  sensors-detect: Add nNidia nForce MCP78S SMBus detection
31                  Display Super-I/O address even if LD is disabled
32                  Differentiate between PC8374L and WPCD377I
33                  Use dmidecode to find IPMI interfaces if available
34                  Add Nuvoton W83795G/ADG detection
35                  Add National Semiconductor LM95241 detection
36                  Add Winbond/Nuvoton W83627DHG-P and W83627UHG detection
37
383.1.0 "Happy Birthday Lina" (2009-02-28)
39  libsensors: Add support for instantaneous power sensors
40              Add support for current sensors
41              Fix error propagation during expression evaluation
42              Detect excessive recursion depth during expression eval (#2365)
43              Return a string rather than NULL for unknown errors
44              Skip non-file sysfs entries for speed
45              Fix memory leak in scanner when using flex 2.5.9 or later
46              Report configuration file read errors
47              Exit the configuration file parser sooner
48              Free bus statements from the configuration file sooner
49              Read extra configuration files from /etc/sensors.d (#2174)
50              Report the configuration file name on parse errors
51  libsensors.3: Reformat for clarity
52                Document function sensors_snprintf_chip_name
53                Document error-related functions
54  lm_sensors.init: Support new format of /etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors (#2246)
55                   Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
56  lm_sensors.init.suse: Delete (actual SuSE script is much different)
57  Makefile: Install sensors.conf.default instead of sensors.conf.eg (#2333)
58  pwmconfig: Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
59  fancontrol: Don't round temperature values
60              Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
61              Exit if configuration file can't be read
62              Create pid file only after successful initialization
63  maxilife scripts: Delete (driver never ported to Linux 2.6)
64  sensord: Accept negative temperatures in RRD database
65           Don't bail out on transient errors (#2330)
66  sensors: Add support for instantaneous power sensors
67           Add support for current sensors
68           Fix exit code in error case
69  sensors.conf.5: Lots of additions and reworks
70  sensors.conf.default: New, minimum version of sensors.conf.eg (#2333)
71                        Add sections for the SMSC SCH311x and SCH5027
72  sensors.conf.eg: The LM99 offset is now handled in the lm90 driver
73                   Move help section to sensors.conf.5
74                   Add a section for the Asus/Fintek F8000
75  sensors-detect: Fix detection of ADT7463 and LM96000
76                  Add VIA VX800/VX820 SMBus support
77                  Fix detection of Intel 5000 series FB-DIMM AMB
78                  Fix detection of ADT7462
79                  Fix detection of SMSC LPC47M292
80                  Add SMSC LPC47M233 support
81                  Drop support for Linux 2.4 (#2325)
82                  Handle special case chips more efficiently
83                  Fix SMBus detection of W83627EHF and W83627DHG
84                  Get I2C adapter driver names from sysfs (#2328)
85                  Drop old SiS I2C adapter entries
86                  Drop separate LM78-J entry
87                  Merge all Mozart-2 entries
88                  Merge both GL518SM entries into one
89                  Complete GL520SM detection
90                  Improve GL525SM detection a bit
91                  Let kernel 2.6.28 and later handle chips aliases
92                  Unload kernel drivers when we are done with them (#2329)
93                  Fix handling of bus driver names with an underscore
94                  Simplify loading of bus drivers
95                  Fix bus number prediction logic (#2327)
96                  Suggest the sbs driver for smart batteries
97                  Drop alias detection for Super-I/O chips
98                  Move alias detection after all chip detections
99                  Probe chip types from safest to more risky (#2322)
100                  Add an option to skip ISA probes except IPMI
101                  Skip ISA detection by default if a Super I/O was found (#2322)
102                  Do not scan I2C adapters on multimedia cards by default
103                  Skip SMBus probing by default if a Super I/O was found (#2322)
104                  Display I2C address statictics with --stat
105                  Document the new detection order and rules
106                  Gather DMI data and print it at start-up
107                  Always probe the SMBus on Asus, Tyan and Supermicro boards
108                  Move IPMI interface detection to its own section
109                  Skip IPMI probing on laptops
110                  Add Winbond/Nuvoton W83667HG support
111                  Add Intel Core I7 support
112                  Generate new format for /etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors (#2246)
113                  Print warnings about missing modules on screen
114                  Fix detection of older DS1621
115                  Add nNidia nForce MCP67, MCP73, MCP79 SMBus support
116                  Exclude auto-loaded PCI and USB drivers from list (#2368)
117                  Special case probing i2c address 0x73 (to not crash FSC ICs)
118                  Add detection of FSC Hades and Syleus IC's
119                  Add detection of Winbond WPCD377I (no sensors)
120  sensors-detect-stat.pl: Delete (functionality merged into sensors-detect)
121  sysconfig-lm_sensors-convert: Sample config file conversion script (#2246)
122
1233.0.3 (2008-09-28)
124  libsensors: Avoid namespace pollution
125  fancontrol: Don't use named pipes when we don't need them (#2319)
126  pwmconfig: Tell the user about gnuplot if it isn't installed
127             Fix MINSTOP and MINSTART test functions (#2340)
128             Test MINSTOP before MINSTART
129             Use better step values for MINSTOP test
130             Print the revision and date at start-up
131             Detect and report obviously incorrect fan speeds
132             Determine MINSTOP automatically
133             Skip MINSTOP and MINSTART tests if fan can't stop
134             Change default for MINTEMP from 0 to 20 degrees C
135             Add support for attributes in the hwmon class device (#2260)
136             Update manual page
137  sensors.conf.eg: Drop "label temp#_crit" statements
138  sensors-detect: Add Intel SCH (bus) support
139                  Add SMSC EMC6D103 support
140                  Improve MAX6657, MAX6658, MAX6659 detection
141                  Cache the byte data reads (#2326)
142                  Add Maxim MAX6654/MAX6690 support
143                  Add National Semiconductor LM95231 support
144                  Add Analog Devices ADT7481 support
145                  Refactor alias detection functions
146                  Fix Andigilog aSC7621 support
147                  Add Texas Instruments THMC51 support
148                  Fix Analog Devices ADT7461 support
149                  Add VIA C7 support
150                  Fix Winbond W83L786NR/NG/R/G support (#2336)
151                  Add Maxim MAX6646/MAX6647/MAX6649 support
152                  Add VIA VT1212 support
153                  Add SMSC EMC2700LPC support
154                  Add ITE IT8720F support
155                  Add Texas Instruments TMP411 support
156                  Prevent misdetection of W83627DHG on I2C as LM78
157                  W83627DHG has no subclients
158                  Add Maxim MAX1618 support
159
1603.0.2 (2008-05-18)
161  documentation: Delete the FAQ, now maintained on the wiki
162  libsensors: Use __func__ instead of __FUNCTION__
163              Parse the configuration file in C locale
164              Late compute statements override early ones
165              Support virtual hwmon devices (#2309)
166              Support power and energy sensors
167              Support DOS-style configuration files again (#2284)
168  pwmconfig: Don't create the configuration file before it's needed
169             Don't preserve configuration file customizations
170             Fix permissions of the configuration file
171             Don't start if fancontrol is running (#2299)
172  fancontrol: Don't start if already running (#2299)
173              Delete fancontrol.pid at exit time (#2299)
174  sensord: Fix support of multiple chip names on the command line (#2321)
175  sensors: Print energy and power sensors with automatically scaled units
176  sensors-detect: Add SMSC SCH5027D detection
177                  Do not access I/O ports on PPC
178                  Move south bridge sensor detection to the right section
179                  Run chip_special_cases() earlier
180                  New device ID for the SMSC SCH5317
181                  Add SMSC SCH5127 detection
182                  Add National Semiconductor LM64 detection
183                  Add Asus F8000 detection
184                  Add Intel ICH10 (bus) detection
185                  Don't probe I2C addresses 0x40-0x47
186                  Fix the parsing of I2C addresses not to scan
187                  Detect and skip 1-register-only I2C devices
188                  Avoid SMBus word transactions where possible
189                  Add Dallas DS1631 detection
190
1913.0.1 (2008-01-28)
192  documentation: Update the application writing guidelines
193  libsensors: No longer depend on libsysfs (#2262)
194              Don't guess the bus type from the device ID format (#2240)
195              Add support for attributes in the hwmon class device (#2260)
196  Makefile: No warnings about ld configuration for staged installations
197            Document the variable overriding mechanism (#2296)
198  pwmconfig: Really hide errors on sysfs writes
199             Deal gracefully with read-only pwm_enable files
200             Warn about outputs found in automatic mode
201             Repeat available configuration options before prompt (#2289)
202             Fix duplicate warning message when config file is broken
203  fancontrol: Detect improperly formatted FCTEMPS value (#2293)
204  sensord: Fix rrd support (#2276)
205           Use the same colors for daily and weekly charts
206           Drop workaround needed by old versions of rrdtool
207  sensors: Fix error path on library initialization error
208  sensors.conf.eg: Fix voltage value references (g520sm, lm80, pc87366)
209  sensors-detect: Drop PCA9540 detection
210                  Improve sysconfig and modprobe.d integration
211                  Add SMSC SCH5514D-NS detection (no sensors)
212                  Lower the confidence of MAX6650/MAX6651
213                  Add Fintek F71858DG detection
214                  Add Fintek F81216D detection (no sensors)
215  unhide_ICH_SMBus: Add support for the 82801AA (ICH)
216
2173.0.0 (2007-11-24)
218  Makefile: Fix MODULE_DIR usage in etc
219            Fix build on PPC
220  pwmconfig: Better diagnostics in pwmdisable
221             Give the fans some time to spin up
222  sensors-detect: Add Texas Instruments TMP401 detection
223                  Mention the f75375s driver
224                  Add SMSC LPC47B367-NC detection (no sensors)
225                  Reduce w83781d/lm78 I2C address probing range
226                  Add Intel Celeron 4xx and Penryn (CPU on 45nm) detection
227
2283.0.0-rc3 (2007-10-28)
229  libsensors: Add a default configuration file
230              Fix memory leaks on initialization error
231              Make the configuration file optional
232              Change the default configuration file to /etc/sensors3.conf
233  sensord: Reload config on SIGHUP rather than automatically
234           No default configuration file name
235  sensors: Fix file handle leak on library initialization error
236           Handle the case where voltage measurements aren't available
237           No default configuration file name
238           Install as sensors again
239  sensors.conf.eg: Install as sensors3.conf
240  sensors-detect: Fix SMSC LPC47B357/M967 detection
241                  Select the right driver for FSC chips
242  sensors-detect-stat.pl: Handle alternative chip lists
243
2443.0.0-rc2 (2007-10-10)
245  useful_addresses.html: Moved to the wiki
246  Makefile: Add sensors-conf-convert to make install
247  libsensors: Notify the caller when writing a value fails
248              Differentiate between different read error types
249              Report I/O errors as such
250  sensord: Log the error code on failure
251           Drop the configuration file search path mechanism (#2259)
252           Manual page update
253  sensors: Fix spurious critical temperature alarm
254           Print error messages to stderr
255           Make error messages more helpful and consistent
256           Better handling of the fault flags
257  sensors-conf-convert: Add a short help text
258  sensors-detect: Fix SMSC SCH311x detection
259                  Add AMD K10 CPU sensor detection
260
2613.0.0-rc1 (2007-09-25)
262  Initial release
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