From cd4e96c5dd4a72bdc54ea9981e02465708c204d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andre Prendel Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 18:39:49 +0200 Subject: hwmon: (tmp401) Add documentation Documentation for the tmp401 driver. The documentation describes the tmp401 driver and the supported Texas Instruments TMP401 and TMP411 temperature sensor chips. Further documentation for new sysfs attributes supported by this driver is added to Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface. Signed-off-by: Andre Prendel Acked-by: Hans de Goede Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare --- Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) (limited to 'Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface') diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface b/Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface index 004ee161721e..dcbd502c8792 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface @@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ are interpreted as 0! For more on how written strings are interpreted see the [0-*] denotes any positive number starting from 0 [1-*] denotes any positive number starting from 1 RO read only value +WO write only value RW read/write value Read/write values may be read-only for some chips, depending on the @@ -295,6 +296,24 @@ temp[1-*]_label Suggested temperature channel label. user-space. RO +temp[1-*]_lowest + Historical minimum temperature + Unit: millidegree Celsius + RO + +temp[1-*]_highest + Historical maximum temperature + Unit: millidegree Celsius + RO + +temp[1-*]_reset_history + Reset temp_lowest and temp_highest + WO + +temp_reset_history + Reset temp_lowest and temp_highest for all sensors + WO + Some chips measure temperature using external thermistors and an ADC, and report the temperature measurement as a voltage. Converting this voltage back to a temperature (or the other way around for limits) requires -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b