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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-05-23 09:26:20 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-05-23 09:26:20 -0700 |
| commit | 6fad2b5b649fa1fa6ee7293222815f5b62499889 (patch) | |
| tree | c2f9735e8868d3ce5decb5a08c56e1a1cc9730af /Documentation/hwmon/max6642 | |
| parent | 19504828b4bee5e471bcd35e214bc6fd0d380692 (diff) | |
| parent | 4cc452758fd250bb5968c583d825bb0e68d65db0 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'hwmon-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/groeck/staging
* 'hwmon-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/groeck/staging:
hwmon: (coretemp) Fix checkpatch errors
hwmon: Remove pkgtemp driver
hwmon: (coretemp) Merge pkgtemp with coretemp
hwmon: (pmbus) Add support for Analog Devices ADM1275
hwmon: (pmbus) Support for TI UCD90xxx series Sequencer and System Health Controllers
hwmon: (pmbus) Add support for TI UCD9200 series of PWM System Controllers
hwmon: (pmbus) Use device specific function to read fan configuration
hwmon: (pmbus) Expand scope of device specific get_status function
hwmon: (pmbus) Introduce infrastructure to detect sensors and limit registers
hwmon: Driver for MAX16065 System Manager and compatibles
hwmon: (sht15) add support for CRC validation
hwmon: (sht15) add support for the status register
hwmon: (sht15) clean-up the probe function
hwmon: (sht15) general code clean-up
hwmon: Add support for MAX6642
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/hwmon/max6642')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/hwmon/max6642 | 21 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/max6642 b/Documentation/hwmon/max6642 new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..afbd3e4942e2 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/max6642 @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +Kernel driver max6642 +===================== + +Supported chips: + * Maxim MAX6642 + Prefix: 'max6642' + Addresses scanned: I2C 0x48-0x4f + Datasheet: Publicly available at the Maxim website + http://datasheets.maxim-ic.com/en/ds/MAX6642.pdf + +Authors: + Per Dalen <per.dalen@appeartv.com> + +Description +----------- + +The MAX6642 is a digital temperature sensor. It senses its own temperature as +well as the temperature on one external diode. + +All temperature values are given in degrees Celsius. Resolution +is 0.25 degree for the local temperature and for the remote temperature. |