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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface b/Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface index 2cc95ad46604..fc337c317c67 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface @@ -86,8 +86,9 @@ given driver if the chip has the feature. name The chip name. This should be a short, lowercase string, not containing - spaces nor dashes, representing the chip name. This is - the only mandatory attribute. + whitespace, dashes, or the wildcard character '*'. + This attribute represents the chip name. It is the only + mandatory attribute. I2C devices get this attribute created automatically. RO |