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Revision 5801, 15.2 KB (checked in by khali, 3 years ago)

Fix a build warning in set_degstr. The prototype of iconv() is
stupid but won't change so we have to live with it.

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5  libsensors: Support upcoming sysfs path to i2c adapters
6              Add support for HID devices
7  fancontrol: Check that all referenced sysfs files exist
8              Check that all devices match the configuration file
9  pwmconfig: Exit immediately if not root
10             Save device paths and names in configuration file
11  sensors.conf.default: Encourage user to not modify this file
12  sensord: Don't name our variables "alarm"
13           Major refactoring including
14           - Cleanup of huge functions
15           - Remove needless casts
16           - Fix coding style
17           - Break long lines
18           - Make functions more robust
19           - Remove unused return value
20           - Make CGI script more XHTML compatible
21  sensors: Fix iconv-related build warning in set_degstr
22  sensors-detect: Refer to tmp401 driver if TMP411 is detected
23                  Clean up the discovery of i2c adapters
24                  Report unsupported Access Bus adapters
25                  Add detection for TI's TMP421, TMP422 and TMP423 chips
26                  The SMSC LPC47M233 isn't currently supported
27                  Support upcoming sysfs path to i2c adapters
28                  Rename the modprobe configuration file to lm_sensors.conf
29                  Only report AMD Family 10h CPU with model > 2
30                  Add detection for AMD Family 11h thermal sensors
31                  Add detection for Intel Atom thermal sensors
32                  Add detection for National Semiconductor LM73
33                  Add SMBus detection for AMD Hudson-2
34                  Add detection for Nuvoton W83667HG-B and W83677HG-I
35                  Add detection for Analog Devices ADT7490
36                  Refer to f71882fg driver if F71889FG is detected
37                  Add detecton for Fintek F71869FG
38                  Detect ADT7473 at 0x2c and 0x2d
39  sysconfig-lm_sensors-convert: Fix exit code
40
413.1.1 (2009-06-21)
42  isadump: Use geteuid instead of getuid so that setuid bit works
43  isaset: Use geteuid instead of getuid so that setuid bit works
44  libsensors: Don't rely on dirent->dt_type being set
45              New method to free the memory allocated for chip names
46  Makefile: Include generated source files in dependency checking
47            Make it possible to skip building of the static library
48  fancontrol: Add support for absolute path to hwmon devices
49  sensord: Remove the hidden commandline interface
50           Introduce struct sensord_arguments
51           Using sigaction for signal handlers
52           Convert to linux coding style
53           Cleanup and refactoring of the source code
54           Don't use the system log when generating a CGI script
55           Disable unit scaling for fan speeds
56           Use daemon logging facility instead of local4 by default
57           Fix a memory leak when a chip name is provided
58  sensors: Fix a memory leak when a chip name is provided
59  sensors-detect: Add nNidia nForce MCP78S SMBus detection
60                  Display Super-I/O address even if LD is disabled
61                  Differentiate between PC8374L and WPCD377I
62                  Use dmidecode to find IPMI interfaces if available
63                  Add Nuvoton W83795G/ADG detection
64                  Add National Semiconductor LM95241 detection
65                  Add Winbond/Nuvoton W83627DHG-P and W83627UHG detection
66
673.1.0 "Happy Birthday Lina" (2009-02-28)
68  libsensors: Add support for instantaneous power sensors
69              Add support for current sensors
70              Fix error propagation during expression evaluation
71              Detect excessive recursion depth during expression eval (#2365)
72              Return a string rather than NULL for unknown errors
73              Skip non-file sysfs entries for speed
74              Fix memory leak in scanner when using flex 2.5.9 or later
75              Report configuration file read errors
76              Exit the configuration file parser sooner
77              Free bus statements from the configuration file sooner
78              Read extra configuration files from /etc/sensors.d (#2174)
79              Report the configuration file name on parse errors
80              Add support for ACPI devices
81  libsensors.3: Reformat for clarity
82                Document function sensors_snprintf_chip_name
83                Document error-related functions
84  lm_sensors.init: Support new format of /etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors (#2246)
85                   Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
86  lm_sensors.init.suse: Delete (actual SuSE script is much different)
87  Makefile: Install sensors.conf.default instead of sensors.conf.eg (#2333)
88  pwmconfig: Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
89  fancontrol: Don't round temperature values
90              Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
91              Exit if configuration file can't be read
92              Create pid file only after successful initialization
93  maxilife scripts: Delete (driver never ported to Linux 2.6)
94  sensord: Accept negative temperatures in RRD database
95           Don't bail out on transient errors (#2330)
96  sensors: Add support for instantaneous power sensors
97           Add support for current sensors
98           Fix exit code in error case
99  sensors.conf.5: Lots of additions and reworks
100  sensors.conf.default: New, minimum version of sensors.conf.eg (#2333)
101                        Add sections for the SMSC SCH311x and SCH5027
102  sensors.conf.eg: The LM99 offset is now handled in the lm90 driver
103                   Move help section to sensors.conf.5
104                   Add a section for the Asus/Fintek F8000
105  sensors-detect: Fix detection of ADT7463 and LM96000
106                  Add VIA VX800/VX820 SMBus support
107                  Fix detection of Intel 5000 series FB-DIMM AMB
108                  Fix detection of ADT7462
109                  Fix detection of SMSC LPC47M292
110                  Add SMSC LPC47M233 support
111                  Drop support for Linux 2.4 (#2325)
112                  Handle special case chips more efficiently
113                  Fix SMBus detection of W83627EHF and W83627DHG
114                  Get I2C adapter driver names from sysfs (#2328)
115                  Drop old SiS I2C adapter entries
116                  Drop separate LM78-J entry
117                  Merge all Mozart-2 entries
118                  Merge both GL518SM entries into one
119                  Complete GL520SM detection
120                  Improve GL525SM detection a bit
121                  Let kernel 2.6.28 and later handle chips aliases
122                  Unload kernel drivers when we are done with them (#2329)
123                  Fix handling of bus driver names with an underscore
124                  Simplify loading of bus drivers
125                  Fix bus number prediction logic (#2327)
126                  Suggest the sbs driver for smart batteries
127                  Drop alias detection for Super-I/O chips
128                  Move alias detection after all chip detections
129                  Probe chip types from safest to more risky (#2322)
130                  Add an option to skip ISA probes except IPMI
131                  Skip ISA detection by default if a Super I/O was found (#2322)
132                  Do not scan I2C adapters on multimedia cards by default
133                  Skip SMBus probing by default if a Super I/O was found (#2322)
134                  Display I2C address statictics with --stat
135                  Document the new detection order and rules
136                  Gather DMI data and print it at start-up
137                  Always probe the SMBus on Asus, Tyan and Supermicro boards
138                  Move IPMI interface detection to its own section
139                  Skip IPMI probing on laptops
140                  Add Winbond/Nuvoton W83667HG support
141                  Add Intel Core I7 support
142                  Generate new format for /etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors (#2246)
143                  Print warnings about missing modules on screen
144                  Fix detection of older DS1621
145                  Add nNidia nForce MCP67, MCP73, MCP79 SMBus support
146                  Exclude auto-loaded PCI and USB drivers from list (#2368)
147                  Special case probing i2c address 0x73 (to not crash FSC ICs)
148                  Add detection of FSC Hades and Syleus IC's
149                  Add detection of Winbond WPCD377I (no sensors)
150  sensors-detect-stat.pl: Delete (functionality merged into sensors-detect)
151  sysconfig-lm_sensors-convert: Sample config file conversion script (#2246)
152
1533.0.3 (2008-09-28)
154  libsensors: Avoid namespace pollution
155  fancontrol: Don't use named pipes when we don't need them (#2319)
156  pwmconfig: Tell the user about gnuplot if it isn't installed
157             Fix MINSTOP and MINSTART test functions (#2340)
158             Test MINSTOP before MINSTART
159             Use better step values for MINSTOP test
160             Print the revision and date at start-up
161             Detect and report obviously incorrect fan speeds
162             Determine MINSTOP automatically
163             Skip MINSTOP and MINSTART tests if fan can't stop
164             Change default for MINTEMP from 0 to 20 degrees C
165             Add support for attributes in the hwmon class device (#2260)
166             Update manual page
167  sensors.conf.eg: Drop "label temp#_crit" statements
168  sensors-detect: Add Intel SCH (bus) support
169                  Add SMSC EMC6D103 support
170                  Improve MAX6657, MAX6658, MAX6659 detection
171                  Cache the byte data reads (#2326)
172                  Add Maxim MAX6654/MAX6690 support
173                  Add National Semiconductor LM95231 support
174                  Add Analog Devices ADT7481 support
175                  Refactor alias detection functions
176                  Fix Andigilog aSC7621 support
177                  Add Texas Instruments THMC51 support
178                  Fix Analog Devices ADT7461 support
179                  Add VIA C7 support
180                  Fix Winbond W83L786NR/NG/R/G support (#2336)
181                  Add Maxim MAX6646/MAX6647/MAX6649 support
182                  Add VIA VT1212 support
183                  Add SMSC EMC2700LPC support
184                  Add ITE IT8720F support
185                  Add Texas Instruments TMP411 support
186                  Prevent misdetection of W83627DHG on I2C as LM78
187                  W83627DHG has no subclients
188                  Add Maxim MAX1618 support
189
1903.0.2 (2008-05-18)
191  documentation: Delete the FAQ, now maintained on the wiki
192  libsensors: Use __func__ instead of __FUNCTION__
193              Parse the configuration file in C locale
194              Late compute statements override early ones
195              Support virtual hwmon devices (#2309)
196              Support power and energy sensors
197              Support DOS-style configuration files again (#2284)
198  pwmconfig: Don't create the configuration file before it's needed
199             Don't preserve configuration file customizations
200             Fix permissions of the configuration file
201             Don't start if fancontrol is running (#2299)
202  fancontrol: Don't start if already running (#2299)
203              Delete fancontrol.pid at exit time (#2299)
204  sensord: Fix support of multiple chip names on the command line (#2321)
205  sensors: Print energy and power sensors with automatically scaled units
206  sensors-detect: Add SMSC SCH5027D detection
207                  Do not access I/O ports on PPC
208                  Move south bridge sensor detection to the right section
209                  Run chip_special_cases() earlier
210                  New device ID for the SMSC SCH5317
211                  Add SMSC SCH5127 detection
212                  Add National Semiconductor LM64 detection
213                  Add Asus F8000 detection
214                  Add Intel ICH10 (bus) detection
215                  Don't probe I2C addresses 0x40-0x47
216                  Fix the parsing of I2C addresses not to scan
217                  Detect and skip 1-register-only I2C devices
218                  Avoid SMBus word transactions where possible
219                  Add Dallas DS1631 detection
220
2213.0.1 (2008-01-28)
222  documentation: Update the application writing guidelines
223  libsensors: No longer depend on libsysfs (#2262)
224              Don't guess the bus type from the device ID format (#2240)
225              Add support for attributes in the hwmon class device (#2260)
226  Makefile: No warnings about ld configuration for staged installations
227            Document the variable overriding mechanism (#2296)
228  pwmconfig: Really hide errors on sysfs writes
229             Deal gracefully with read-only pwm_enable files
230             Warn about outputs found in automatic mode
231             Repeat available configuration options before prompt (#2289)
232             Fix duplicate warning message when config file is broken
233  fancontrol: Detect improperly formatted FCTEMPS value (#2293)
234  sensord: Fix rrd support (#2276)
235           Use the same colors for daily and weekly charts
236           Drop workaround needed by old versions of rrdtool
237  sensors: Fix error path on library initialization error
238  sensors.conf.eg: Fix voltage value references (g520sm, lm80, pc87366)
239  sensors-detect: Drop PCA9540 detection
240                  Improve sysconfig and modprobe.d integration
241                  Add SMSC SCH5514D-NS detection (no sensors)
242                  Lower the confidence of MAX6650/MAX6651
243                  Add Fintek F71858DG detection
244                  Add Fintek F81216D detection (no sensors)
245  unhide_ICH_SMBus: Add support for the 82801AA (ICH)
246
2473.0.0 (2007-11-24)
248  Makefile: Fix MODULE_DIR usage in etc
249            Fix build on PPC
250  pwmconfig: Better diagnostics in pwmdisable
251             Give the fans some time to spin up
252  sensors-detect: Add Texas Instruments TMP401 detection
253                  Mention the f75375s driver
254                  Add SMSC LPC47B367-NC detection (no sensors)
255                  Reduce w83781d/lm78 I2C address probing range
256                  Add Intel Celeron 4xx and Penryn (CPU on 45nm) detection
257
2583.0.0-rc3 (2007-10-28)
259  libsensors: Add a default configuration file
260              Fix memory leaks on initialization error
261              Make the configuration file optional
262              Change the default configuration file to /etc/sensors3.conf
263  sensord: Reload config on SIGHUP rather than automatically
264           No default configuration file name
265  sensors: Fix file handle leak on library initialization error
266           Handle the case where voltage measurements aren't available
267           No default configuration file name
268           Install as sensors again
269  sensors.conf.eg: Install as sensors3.conf
270  sensors-detect: Fix SMSC LPC47B357/M967 detection
271                  Select the right driver for FSC chips
272  sensors-detect-stat.pl: Handle alternative chip lists
273
2743.0.0-rc2 (2007-10-10)
275  useful_addresses.html: Moved to the wiki
276  Makefile: Add sensors-conf-convert to make install
277  libsensors: Notify the caller when writing a value fails
278              Differentiate between different read error types
279              Report I/O errors as such
280  sensord: Log the error code on failure
281           Drop the configuration file search path mechanism (#2259)
282           Manual page update
283  sensors: Fix spurious critical temperature alarm
284           Print error messages to stderr
285           Make error messages more helpful and consistent
286           Better handling of the fault flags
287  sensors-conf-convert: Add a short help text
288  sensors-detect: Fix SMSC SCH311x detection
289                  Add AMD K10 CPU sensor detection
290
2913.0.0-rc1 (2007-09-25)
292  Initial release
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