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| author | Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> | 2005-07-02 20:52:48 +0400 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> | 2005-07-12 01:47:41 +0400 |
| commit | ede7fbdf526c314850c9f32dd8da1753bf8d0ad5 (patch) | |
| tree | 2f1fefa6f6df58f5c27bf98bd7df0908e97e44ef /Documentation/hwmon/max1619 | |
| parent | 8d5d45fb14680326f833295f2316a4ec5e357220 (diff) | |
| download | linux-ede7fbdf526c314850c9f32dd8da1753bf8d0ad5.tar.xz | |
[PATCH] I2C: Move hwmon drivers (3/3)
Part 3: Move the drivers documentation, plus two general documentation
files.
Note that the patch "adds trailing whitespace", because it does move the
files as-is, and some files happen to have trailing whitespace.
Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/hwmon/max1619')
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1 files changed, 29 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/max1619 b/Documentation/hwmon/max1619 new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d6f8d9cd7d7f --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/max1619 @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +Kernel driver max1619 +===================== + +Supported chips: + * Maxim MAX1619 + Prefix: 'max1619' + Addresses scanned: I2C 0x18-0x1a, 0x29-0x2b, 0x4c-0x4e + Datasheet: Publicly available at the Maxim website + http://pdfserv.maxim-ic.com/en/ds/MAX1619.pdf + +Authors: + Alexey Fisher <fishor@mail.ru>, + Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> + +Description +----------- + +The MAX1619 is a digital temperature sensor. It senses its own temperature as +well as the temperature of up to one external diode. + +All temperature values are given in degrees Celsius. Resolution +is 1.0 degree for the local temperature and for the remote temperature. + +Only the external sensor has high and low limits. + +The max1619 driver will not update its values more frequently than every +other second; reading them more often will do no harm, but will return +'old' values. + |