On Sun, 2020-07-05 at 07:21 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > On 7/5/20 6:19 AM, Stefan Dietrich wrote: > > On Fri, 2020-07-03 at 10:10 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > > On 7/3/20 9:03 AM, Stefan Dietrich wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > with my Asus Formula XII Z490 and 5.7.0-7.1-liquorix-amd64 I'm > > > > getting > > > > the following error messages during boot: > > > > > > > > nct6775: Found NCT6798D or compatible chip at 0x2e:0x290 > > > > nct6775 nct6775.656: Invalid temperature source 28 at index 0, > > > > source > > > > register 0x100, temp register 0x73 > > > > nct6775 nct6775.656: Invalid temperature source 28 at index 1, > > > > source > > > > register 0x200, temp register 0x75 > > > > nct6775 nct6775.656: Invalid temperature source 28 at index 2, > > > > source > > > > register 0x300, temp register 0x77 > > > > nct6775 nct6775.656: Invalid temperature source 28 at index 3, > > > > source > > > > register 0x800, temp register 0x79 > > > > nct6775 nct6775.656: Invalid temperature source 28 at index 4, > > > > source > > > > register 0x900, temp register 0x7b > > > > nct6775 nct6775.656: Invalid temperature source 28 at index 5, > > > > source > > > > register 0xa00, temp register 0x7d > > > > > > > > > > There is nothing much if anything we can do about that. The > > > NCT6798D > > > datasheet reports temperature source 28 as reserved. > > > > Thanks for the quick reply. Would you briefly outline why this > > makes it > > inaccessible for the NCT6776 driver? Is there a pool of registers > > that > > I might probe for values that could be related to the desired > > temperature values, even if they need to be scaled? > > > > Reserved means invalid for use. We don't know what happens if we > would > let the driver use those values. That has nothing to do with scaling. > > If you like, feel free to modify the driver to accept temperature > source > 28 for NCT6798D and report the results. That should give us an idea > if > the datasheet is at fault or the board BIOS. Ok, thanks. Unfortunately, a look at the code tells me that this is beyond my current skills, but I might start toying around with it some day ;-) Stefan > Guenter
