From 2bf9233a108cea32edbb5a65afa8e609fa146577 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Verges Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2013 01:41:20 -0800 Subject: hwmon: (lm73) Add support for max/min alarms Add support for temp1_min_alarm and temp1_max_alarm Signed-off-by: Chris Verges [linux@roeck-us.net: cleanup; dropped platform data and interrupt support] Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck --- Documentation/hwmon/lm73 | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) (limited to 'Documentation/hwmon') diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/lm73 b/Documentation/hwmon/lm73 index 782b3e1055ca..8af059dcb642 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/lm73 +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/lm73 @@ -77,3 +77,14 @@ via the following function: where 'x' is the output from 'update_interval' and 'g(x)' is the resolution in degrees C per LSB. + +Alarm Support +------------- + +The LM73 features a simple over-temperature alarm mechanism. This +feature is exposed via the sysfs attributes. + +The attributes 'temp1_max_alarm' and 'temp1_min_alarm' are flags +provided by the LM73 that indicate whether the measured temperature has +passed the 'temp1_max' and 'temp1_min' thresholds, respectively. These +values _must_ be read to clear the registers on the LM73. -- cgit v1.2.3