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diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/it87 b/Documentation/hwmon/it87
index fe80e9adebfa..e87294878334 100644
--- a/Documentation/hwmon/it87
+++ b/Documentation/hwmon/it87
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ Supported chips:
Prefix: 'it8603'
Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
Datasheet: Not publicly available
+ * IT8620E
+ Prefix: 'it8620'
+ Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
+ Datasheet: Not publicly available
* IT8705F
Prefix: 'it87'
Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
@@ -42,6 +46,10 @@ Supported chips:
Prefix: 'it8772'
Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
Datasheet: Not publicly available
+ * IT8781F
+ Prefix: 'it8781'
+ Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
+ Datasheet: Not publicly available
* IT8782F
Prefix: 'it8782'
Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
@@ -50,6 +58,14 @@ Supported chips:
Prefix: 'it8783'
Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
Datasheet: Not publicly available
+ * IT8786E
+ Prefix: 'it8786'
+ Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
+ Datasheet: Not publicly available
+ * IT8790E
+ Prefix: 'it8790'
+ Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
+ Datasheet: Not publicly available
* SiS950 [clone of IT8705F]
Prefix: 'it87'
Addresses scanned: from Super I/O config space (8 I/O ports)
@@ -94,9 +110,10 @@ motherboard models.
Description
-----------
-This driver implements support for the IT8603E, IT8623E, IT8705F, IT8712F,
-IT8716F, IT8718F, IT8720F, IT8721F, IT8726F, IT8728F, IT8758E, IT8771E,
-IT8772E, IT8782F, IT8783E/F, and SiS950 chips.
+This driver implements support for the IT8603E, IT8620E, IT8623E, IT8705F,
+IT8712F, IT8716F, IT8718F, IT8720F, IT8721F, IT8726F, IT8728F, IT8758E,
+IT8771E, IT8772E, IT8781F, IT8782F, IT8783E/F, IT8786E, IT8790E, and SiS950
+chips.
These chips are 'Super I/O chips', supporting floppy disks, infrared ports,
joysticks and other miscellaneous stuff. For hardware monitoring, they
@@ -120,11 +137,11 @@ The IT8716F, IT8718F, IT8720F, IT8721F/IT8758E and later IT8712F revisions
have support for 2 additional fans. The additional fans are supported by the
driver.
-The IT8716F, IT8718F, IT8720F, IT8721F/IT8758E, IT8782F, IT8783E/F, and late
-IT8712F and IT8705F also have optional 16-bit tachometer counters for fans 1 to
-3. This is better (no more fan clock divider mess) but not compatible with the
-older chips and revisions. The 16-bit tachometer mode is enabled by the driver
-when one of the above chips is detected.
+The IT8716F, IT8718F, IT8720F, IT8721F/IT8758E, IT8781F, IT8782F, IT8783E/F,
+and late IT8712F and IT8705F also have optional 16-bit tachometer counters
+for fans 1 to 3. This is better (no more fan clock divider mess) but not
+compatible with the older chips and revisions. The 16-bit tachometer mode
+is enabled by the driver when one of the above chips is detected.
The IT8726F is just bit enhanced IT8716F with additional hardware
for AMD power sequencing. Therefore the chip will appear as IT8716F
@@ -134,8 +151,13 @@ The IT8728F, IT8771E, and IT8772E are considered compatible with the IT8721F,
until a datasheet becomes available (hopefully.)
The IT8603E/IT8623E is a custom design, hardware monitoring part is similar to
-IT8728F. It only supports 16-bit fan mode, the full speed mode of the
-fan is not supported (value 0 of pwmX_enable).
+IT8728F. It only supports 3 fans, 16-bit fan mode, and the full speed mode
+of the fan is not supported (value 0 of pwmX_enable).
+
+The IT8620E is another custom design, hardware monitoring part is similar to
+IT8728F. It only supports 16-bit fan mode.
+
+The IT8790E supports up to 3 fans. 16-bit fan mode is always enabled.
Temperatures are measured in degrees Celsius. An alarm is triggered once
when the Overtemperature Shutdown limit is crossed.
@@ -156,10 +178,10 @@ inputs can measure voltages between 0 and 4.08 volts, with a resolution of
0.016 volt (except IT8603E, IT8721F/IT8758E and IT8728F: 0.012 volt.) The
battery voltage in8 does not have limit registers.
-On the IT8603E, IT8721F/IT8758E, IT8782F, and IT8783E/F, some voltage inputs
-are internal and scaled inside the chip:
+On the IT8603E, IT8721F/IT8758E, IT8781F, IT8782F, and IT8783E/F, some
+voltage inputs are internal and scaled inside the chip:
* in3 (optional)
-* in7 (optional for IT8782F and IT8783E/F)
+* in7 (optional for IT8781F, IT8782F, and IT8783E/F)
* in8 (always)
* in9 (relevant for IT8603E only)
The driver handles this transparently so user-space doesn't have to care.