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Revision 5811, 15.5 KB (checked in by khali, 4 years ago)

Add detection for Texas Instruments AMC6821.

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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                        Add a section for adt7473 and adt7475
13                        Add a section for adt7476 and adt7490
14  sensord: Don't name our variables "alarm"
15           Major refactoring including
16           - Cleanup of huge functions
17           - Remove needless casts
18           - Fix coding style
19           - Break long lines
20           - Make functions more robust
21           - Remove unused return value
22           - Make CGI script more XHTML compatible
23  sensors: Fix iconv-related build warning in set_degstr
24  sensors-detect: Refer to tmp401 driver if TMP411 is detected
25                  Clean up the discovery of i2c adapters
26                  Report unsupported Access Bus adapters
27                  Add detection for TI's TMP421, TMP422 and TMP423 chips
28                  The SMSC LPC47M233 isn't currently supported
29                  Support upcoming sysfs path to i2c adapters
30                  Rename the modprobe configuration file to lm_sensors.conf
31                  Only report AMD Family 10h CPU with model > 2
32                  Add detection for AMD Family 11h thermal sensors
33                  Add detection for Intel Atom thermal sensors
34                  Add detection for National Semiconductor LM73
35                  Add SMBus detection for AMD Hudson-2
36                  Add detection for Nuvoton W83667HG-B and W83677HG-I
37                  Add detection for Analog Devices ADT7490
38                  Refer to f71882fg driver if F71889FG is detected
39                  Add detecton for Fintek F71869FG
40                  Detect ADT7473 at 0x2c and 0x2d
41                  More known revisions for the ADT7476
42                  Add detection for Nuvoton W83L771AWG/ASG
43                  Add detection for VIA Nano
44                  Add detection for Texas Instruments AMC6821
45  sysconfig-lm_sensors-convert: Fix exit code
46
473.1.1 (2009-06-21)
48  isadump: Use geteuid instead of getuid so that setuid bit works
49  isaset: Use geteuid instead of getuid so that setuid bit works
50  libsensors: Don't rely on dirent->dt_type being set
51              New method to free the memory allocated for chip names
52  Makefile: Include generated source files in dependency checking
53            Make it possible to skip building of the static library
54  fancontrol: Add support for absolute path to hwmon devices
55  sensord: Remove the hidden commandline interface
56           Introduce struct sensord_arguments
57           Using sigaction for signal handlers
58           Convert to linux coding style
59           Cleanup and refactoring of the source code
60           Don't use the system log when generating a CGI script
61           Disable unit scaling for fan speeds
62           Use daemon logging facility instead of local4 by default
63           Fix a memory leak when a chip name is provided
64  sensors: Fix a memory leak when a chip name is provided
65  sensors-detect: Add nNidia nForce MCP78S SMBus detection
66                  Display Super-I/O address even if LD is disabled
67                  Differentiate between PC8374L and WPCD377I
68                  Use dmidecode to find IPMI interfaces if available
69                  Add Nuvoton W83795G/ADG detection
70                  Add National Semiconductor LM95241 detection
71                  Add Winbond/Nuvoton W83627DHG-P and W83627UHG detection
72
733.1.0 "Happy Birthday Lina" (2009-02-28)
74  libsensors: Add support for instantaneous power sensors
75              Add support for current sensors
76              Fix error propagation during expression evaluation
77              Detect excessive recursion depth during expression eval (#2365)
78              Return a string rather than NULL for unknown errors
79              Skip non-file sysfs entries for speed
80              Fix memory leak in scanner when using flex 2.5.9 or later
81              Report configuration file read errors
82              Exit the configuration file parser sooner
83              Free bus statements from the configuration file sooner
84              Read extra configuration files from /etc/sensors.d (#2174)
85              Report the configuration file name on parse errors
86              Add support for ACPI devices
87  libsensors.3: Reformat for clarity
88                Document function sensors_snprintf_chip_name
89                Document error-related functions
90  lm_sensors.init: Support new format of /etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors (#2246)
91                   Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
92  lm_sensors.init.suse: Delete (actual SuSE script is much different)
93  Makefile: Install sensors.conf.default instead of sensors.conf.eg (#2333)
94  pwmconfig: Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
95  fancontrol: Don't round temperature values
96              Drop support for kernels 2.4 and earlier
97              Exit if configuration file can't be read
98              Create pid file only after successful initialization
99  maxilife scripts: Delete (driver never ported to Linux 2.6)
100  sensord: Accept negative temperatures in RRD database
101           Don't bail out on transient errors (#2330)
102  sensors: Add support for instantaneous power sensors
103           Add support for current sensors
104           Fix exit code in error case
105  sensors.conf.5: Lots of additions and reworks
106  sensors.conf.default: New, minimum version of sensors.conf.eg (#2333)
107                        Add sections for the SMSC SCH311x and SCH5027
108  sensors.conf.eg: The LM99 offset is now handled in the lm90 driver
109                   Move help section to sensors.conf.5
110                   Add a section for the Asus/Fintek F8000
111  sensors-detect: Fix detection of ADT7463 and LM96000
112                  Add VIA VX800/VX820 SMBus support
113                  Fix detection of Intel 5000 series FB-DIMM AMB
114                  Fix detection of ADT7462
115                  Fix detection of SMSC LPC47M292
116                  Add SMSC LPC47M233 support
117                  Drop support for Linux 2.4 (#2325)
118                  Handle special case chips more efficiently
119                  Fix SMBus detection of W83627EHF and W83627DHG
120                  Get I2C adapter driver names from sysfs (#2328)
121                  Drop old SiS I2C adapter entries
122                  Drop separate LM78-J entry
123                  Merge all Mozart-2 entries
124                  Merge both GL518SM entries into one
125                  Complete GL520SM detection
126                  Improve GL525SM detection a bit
127                  Let kernel 2.6.28 and later handle chips aliases
128                  Unload kernel drivers when we are done with them (#2329)
129                  Fix handling of bus driver names with an underscore
130                  Simplify loading of bus drivers
131                  Fix bus number prediction logic (#2327)
132                  Suggest the sbs driver for smart batteries
133                  Drop alias detection for Super-I/O chips
134                  Move alias detection after all chip detections
135                  Probe chip types from safest to more risky (#2322)
136                  Add an option to skip ISA probes except IPMI
137                  Skip ISA detection by default if a Super I/O was found (#2322)
138                  Do not scan I2C adapters on multimedia cards by default
139                  Skip SMBus probing by default if a Super I/O was found (#2322)
140                  Display I2C address statictics with --stat
141                  Document the new detection order and rules
142                  Gather DMI data and print it at start-up
143                  Always probe the SMBus on Asus, Tyan and Supermicro boards
144                  Move IPMI interface detection to its own section
145                  Skip IPMI probing on laptops
146                  Add Winbond/Nuvoton W83667HG support
147                  Add Intel Core I7 support
148                  Generate new format for /etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors (#2246)
149                  Print warnings about missing modules on screen
150                  Fix detection of older DS1621
151                  Add nNidia nForce MCP67, MCP73, MCP79 SMBus support
152                  Exclude auto-loaded PCI and USB drivers from list (#2368)
153                  Special case probing i2c address 0x73 (to not crash FSC ICs)
154                  Add detection of FSC Hades and Syleus IC's
155                  Add detection of Winbond WPCD377I (no sensors)
156  sensors-detect-stat.pl: Delete (functionality merged into sensors-detect)
157  sysconfig-lm_sensors-convert: Sample config file conversion script (#2246)
158
1593.0.3 (2008-09-28)
160  libsensors: Avoid namespace pollution
161  fancontrol: Don't use named pipes when we don't need them (#2319)
162  pwmconfig: Tell the user about gnuplot if it isn't installed
163             Fix MINSTOP and MINSTART test functions (#2340)
164             Test MINSTOP before MINSTART
165             Use better step values for MINSTOP test
166             Print the revision and date at start-up
167             Detect and report obviously incorrect fan speeds
168             Determine MINSTOP automatically
169             Skip MINSTOP and MINSTART tests if fan can't stop
170             Change default for MINTEMP from 0 to 20 degrees C
171             Add support for attributes in the hwmon class device (#2260)
172             Update manual page
173  sensors.conf.eg: Drop "label temp#_crit" statements
174  sensors-detect: Add Intel SCH (bus) support
175                  Add SMSC EMC6D103 support
176                  Improve MAX6657, MAX6658, MAX6659 detection
177                  Cache the byte data reads (#2326)
178                  Add Maxim MAX6654/MAX6690 support
179                  Add National Semiconductor LM95231 support
180                  Add Analog Devices ADT7481 support
181                  Refactor alias detection functions
182                  Fix Andigilog aSC7621 support
183                  Add Texas Instruments THMC51 support
184                  Fix Analog Devices ADT7461 support
185                  Add VIA C7 support
186                  Fix Winbond W83L786NR/NG/R/G support (#2336)
187                  Add Maxim MAX6646/MAX6647/MAX6649 support
188                  Add VIA VT1212 support
189                  Add SMSC EMC2700LPC support
190                  Add ITE IT8720F support
191                  Add Texas Instruments TMP411 support
192                  Prevent misdetection of W83627DHG on I2C as LM78
193                  W83627DHG has no subclients
194                  Add Maxim MAX1618 support
195
1963.0.2 (2008-05-18)
197  documentation: Delete the FAQ, now maintained on the wiki
198  libsensors: Use __func__ instead of __FUNCTION__
199              Parse the configuration file in C locale
200              Late compute statements override early ones
201              Support virtual hwmon devices (#2309)
202              Support power and energy sensors
203              Support DOS-style configuration files again (#2284)
204  pwmconfig: Don't create the configuration file before it's needed
205             Don't preserve configuration file customizations
206             Fix permissions of the configuration file
207             Don't start if fancontrol is running (#2299)
208  fancontrol: Don't start if already running (#2299)
209              Delete fancontrol.pid at exit time (#2299)
210  sensord: Fix support of multiple chip names on the command line (#2321)
211  sensors: Print energy and power sensors with automatically scaled units
212  sensors-detect: Add SMSC SCH5027D detection
213                  Do not access I/O ports on PPC
214                  Move south bridge sensor detection to the right section
215                  Run chip_special_cases() earlier
216                  New device ID for the SMSC SCH5317
217                  Add SMSC SCH5127 detection
218                  Add National Semiconductor LM64 detection
219                  Add Asus F8000 detection
220                  Add Intel ICH10 (bus) detection
221                  Don't probe I2C addresses 0x40-0x47
222                  Fix the parsing of I2C addresses not to scan
223                  Detect and skip 1-register-only I2C devices
224                  Avoid SMBus word transactions where possible
225                  Add Dallas DS1631 detection
226
2273.0.1 (2008-01-28)
228  documentation: Update the application writing guidelines
229  libsensors: No longer depend on libsysfs (#2262)
230              Don't guess the bus type from the device ID format (#2240)
231              Add support for attributes in the hwmon class device (#2260)
232  Makefile: No warnings about ld configuration for staged installations
233            Document the variable overriding mechanism (#2296)
234  pwmconfig: Really hide errors on sysfs writes
235             Deal gracefully with read-only pwm_enable files
236             Warn about outputs found in automatic mode
237             Repeat available configuration options before prompt (#2289)
238             Fix duplicate warning message when config file is broken
239  fancontrol: Detect improperly formatted FCTEMPS value (#2293)
240  sensord: Fix rrd support (#2276)
241           Use the same colors for daily and weekly charts
242           Drop workaround needed by old versions of rrdtool
243  sensors: Fix error path on library initialization error
244  sensors.conf.eg: Fix voltage value references (g520sm, lm80, pc87366)
245  sensors-detect: Drop PCA9540 detection
246                  Improve sysconfig and modprobe.d integration
247                  Add SMSC SCH5514D-NS detection (no sensors)
248                  Lower the confidence of MAX6650/MAX6651
249                  Add Fintek F71858DG detection
250                  Add Fintek F81216D detection (no sensors)
251  unhide_ICH_SMBus: Add support for the 82801AA (ICH)
252
2533.0.0 (2007-11-24)
254  Makefile: Fix MODULE_DIR usage in etc
255            Fix build on PPC
256  pwmconfig: Better diagnostics in pwmdisable
257             Give the fans some time to spin up
258  sensors-detect: Add Texas Instruments TMP401 detection
259                  Mention the f75375s driver
260                  Add SMSC LPC47B367-NC detection (no sensors)
261                  Reduce w83781d/lm78 I2C address probing range
262                  Add Intel Celeron 4xx and Penryn (CPU on 45nm) detection
263
2643.0.0-rc3 (2007-10-28)
265  libsensors: Add a default configuration file
266              Fix memory leaks on initialization error
267              Make the configuration file optional
268              Change the default configuration file to /etc/sensors3.conf
269  sensord: Reload config on SIGHUP rather than automatically
270           No default configuration file name
271  sensors: Fix file handle leak on library initialization error
272           Handle the case where voltage measurements aren't available
273           No default configuration file name
274           Install as sensors again
275  sensors.conf.eg: Install as sensors3.conf
276  sensors-detect: Fix SMSC LPC47B357/M967 detection
277                  Select the right driver for FSC chips
278  sensors-detect-stat.pl: Handle alternative chip lists
279
2803.0.0-rc2 (2007-10-10)
281  useful_addresses.html: Moved to the wiki
282  Makefile: Add sensors-conf-convert to make install
283  libsensors: Notify the caller when writing a value fails
284              Differentiate between different read error types
285              Report I/O errors as such
286  sensord: Log the error code on failure
287           Drop the configuration file search path mechanism (#2259)
288           Manual page update
289  sensors: Fix spurious critical temperature alarm
290           Print error messages to stderr
291           Make error messages more helpful and consistent
292           Better handling of the fault flags
293  sensors-conf-convert: Add a short help text
294  sensors-detect: Fix SMSC SCH311x detection
295                  Add AMD K10 CPU sensor detection
296
2973.0.0-rc1 (2007-09-25)
298  Initial release
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