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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 19 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/hwmon/abituguru | 32 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-sis96x | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sound/alsa/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt | 4 |
5 files changed, 47 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index ee28798..9d3a077 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -55,14 +55,6 @@ Who: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@brturbo.com.br> --------------------------- -What: remove EXPORT_SYMBOL(insert_resource) -When: April 2006 -Files: kernel/resource.c -Why: No modular usage in the kernel. -Who: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> - ---------------------------- - What: PCMCIA control ioctl (needed for pcmcia-cs [cardmgr, cardctl]) When: November 2005 Files: drivers/pcmcia/: pcmcia_ioctl.c @@ -255,3 +247,14 @@ Why: The interrupt related SA_* flags are replaced by IRQF_* to move them Who: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> --------------------------- + +What: i2c-ite and i2c-algo-ite drivers +When: September 2006 +Why: These drivers never compiled since they were added to the kernel + tree 5 years ago. This feature removal can be reevaluated if + someone shows interest in the drivers, fixes them and takes over + maintenance. + http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-mips&m=115040510817448 +Who: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org> + +--------------------------- diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/abituguru b/Documentation/hwmon/abituguru index 69cdb52..b2c0d61 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/abituguru +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/abituguru @@ -2,13 +2,36 @@ Kernel driver abituguru ======================= Supported chips: - * Abit uGuru (Hardware Monitor part only) + * Abit uGuru revision 1-3 (Hardware Monitor part only) Prefix: 'abituguru' Addresses scanned: ISA 0x0E0 Datasheet: Not available, this driver is based on reverse engineering. A "Datasheet" has been written based on the reverse engineering it should be available in the same dir as this file under the name abituguru-datasheet. + Note: + The uGuru is a microcontroller with onboard firmware which programs + it to behave as a hwmon IC. There are many different revisions of the + firmware and thus effectivly many different revisions of the uGuru. + Below is an incomplete list with which revisions are used for which + Motherboards: + uGuru 1.00 ~ 1.24 (AI7, KV8-MAX3, AN7) (1) + uGuru 2.0.0.0 ~ 2.0.4.2 (KV8-PRO) + uGuru 2.1.0.0 ~ 2.1.2.8 (AS8, AV8, AA8, AG8, AA8XE, AX8) + uGuru 2.2.0.0 ~ 2.2.0.6 (AA8 Fatal1ty) + uGuru 2.3.0.0 ~ 2.3.0.9 (AN8) + uGuru 3.0.0.0 ~ 3.0.1.2 (AW8, AL8, NI8) + uGuru 4.xxxxx? (AT8 32X) (2) + 1) For revisions 2 and 3 uGuru's the driver can autodetect the + sensortype (Volt or Temp) for bank1 sensors, for revision 1 uGuru's + this doesnot always work. For these uGuru's the autodection can + be overriden with the bank1_types module param. For all 3 known + revison 1 motherboards the correct use of this param is: + bank1_types=1,1,0,0,0,0,0,2,0,0,0,0,2,0,0,1 + You may also need to specify the fan_sensors option for these boards + fan_sensors=5 + 2) The current version of the abituguru driver is known to NOT work + on these Motherboards Authors: Hans de Goede <j.w.r.degoede@hhs.nl>, @@ -22,6 +45,11 @@ Module Parameters * force: bool Force detection. Note this parameter only causes the detection to be skipped, if the uGuru can't be read the module initialization (insmod) will still fail. +* bank1_types: int[] Bank1 sensortype autodetection override: + -1 autodetect (default) + 0 volt sensor + 1 temp sensor + 2 not connected * fan_sensors: int Tell the driver how many fan speed sensors there are on your motherboard. Default: 0 (autodetect). * pwms: int Tell the driver how many fan speed controls (fan @@ -29,7 +57,7 @@ Module Parameters * verbose: int How verbose should the driver be? (0-3): 0 normal output 1 + verbose error reporting - 2 + sensors type probing info\n" + 2 + sensors type probing info (default) 3 + retryable error reporting Default: 2 (the driver is still in the testing phase) diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-sis96x b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-sis96x index 00a009b..08d7b2d 100644 --- a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-sis96x +++ b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-sis96x @@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ I suspect that this driver could be made to work for the following SiS chipsets as well: 635, and 635T. If anyone owns a board with those chips AND is willing to risk crashing & burning an otherwise well-behaved kernel in the name of progress... please contact me at <mhoffman@lightlink.com> or -via the project's mailing list: <lm-sensors@lm-sensors.org>. Please -send bug reports and/or success stories as well. +via the project's mailing list: <i2c@lm-sensors.org>. Please send bug +reports and/or success stories as well. TO DOs diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl b/Documentation/sound/alsa/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl index 69866d5..b8dc51c 100644 --- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl +++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl @@ -1172,7 +1172,7 @@ } /* PCI IDs */ - static struct pci_device_id snd_mychip_ids[] __devinitdata = { + static struct pci_device_id snd_mychip_ids[] = { { PCI_VENDOR_ID_FOO, PCI_DEVICE_ID_BAR, PCI_ANY_ID, PCI_ANY_ID, 0, 0, 0, }, .... @@ -1565,7 +1565,7 @@ <informalexample> <programlisting> <![CDATA[ - static struct pci_device_id snd_mychip_ids[] __devinitdata = { + static struct pci_device_id snd_mychip_ids[] = { { PCI_VENDOR_ID_FOO, PCI_DEVICE_ID_BAR, PCI_ANY_ID, PCI_ANY_ID, 0, 0, 0, }, .... diff --git a/Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt b/Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt index f001cd9..02b0f7b 100644 --- a/Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt +++ b/Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt @@ -399,10 +399,10 @@ REINER SCT cyberJack pinpad/e-com USB chipcard reader Prolific PL2303 Driver - This driver support any device that has the PL2303 chip from Prolific + This driver supports any device that has the PL2303 chip from Prolific in it. This includes a number of single port USB to serial converters and USB GPS devices. Devices from Aten (the UC-232) and - IO-Data work with this driver. + IO-Data work with this driver, as does the DCU-11 mobile-phone cable. For any questions or problems with this driver, please contact Greg Kroah-Hartman at greg@kroah.com |