Hi Greg, The LM75 detection method was a bit loose so far and would accept non-LM75-compatible chips from times to times. It should be better now. Additionally, the help for the lm75 driver was reworked because we now know that the LM75 and the LM77 are not compatible. Please apply, thanks. Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali at linux-fr dot org> diff -ruN linux-2.6.8-rc1/drivers/i2c/chips.orig/Kconfig linux-2.6.8-rc1/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig --- linux-2.6.8-rc1/drivers/i2c/chips.orig/Kconfig 2004-07-14 07:57:59.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.8-rc1/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig 2004-07-14 10:11:39.000000000 +0200 @@ -103,8 +103,12 @@ select I2C_SENSOR help If you say yes here you get support for National Semiconductor LM75 - sensor chips and clones: Dallas Semi DS75 and DS1775, TelCon - TCN75, and National Semiconductor LM77. + sensor chips and clones: Dallas Semiconductor DS75 and DS1775 (in + 9-bit precision mode), and TelCom (now Microchip) TCN75. + + The DS75 and DS1775 in 10- to 12-bit precision modes will require + a force module parameter. The driver will not handle the extra + precision anyhow. This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module will be called lm75. diff -ruN linux-2.6.8-rc1/drivers/i2c/chips.orig/lm75.c linux-2.6.8-rc1/drivers/i2c/chips/lm75.c --- linux-2.6.8-rc1/drivers/i2c/chips.orig/lm75.c 2004-07-11 12:01:31.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.8-rc1/drivers/i2c/chips/lm75.c 2004-07-14 09:42:40.000000000 +0200 @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ /* This function is called by i2c_detect */ static int lm75_detect(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, int address, int kind) { - int i, cur, conf, hyst, os; + int i; struct i2c_client *new_client; struct lm75_data *data; int err = 0; @@ -149,16 +149,41 @@ new_client->driver = &lm75_driver; new_client->flags = 0; - /* Now, we do the remaining detection. It is lousy. */ + /* Now, we do the remaining detection. There is no identification- + dedicated register so we have to rely on several tricks: + unused bits, registers cycling over 8-address boundaries, + addresses 0x04-0x07 returning the last read value. + The cycling+unused addresses combination is not tested, + since it would significantly slow the detection down and would + hardly add any value. */ if (kind < 0) { + int cur, conf, hyst, os; + + /* Unused addresses */ cur = i2c_smbus_read_word_data(new_client, 0); conf = i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(new_client, 1); hyst = i2c_smbus_read_word_data(new_client, 2); + if (i2c_smbus_read_word_data(new_client, 4) != hyst + || i2c_smbus_read_word_data(new_client, 5) != hyst + || i2c_smbus_read_word_data(new_client, 6) != hyst + || i2c_smbus_read_word_data(new_client, 7) != hyst) + goto exit_free; os = i2c_smbus_read_word_data(new_client, 3); - for (i = 0; i <= 0x1f; i++) - if ((i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(new_client, i * 8 + 1) != conf) || - (i2c_smbus_read_word_data(new_client, i * 8 + 2) != hyst) || - (i2c_smbus_read_word_data(new_client, i * 8 + 3) != os)) + if (i2c_smbus_read_word_data(new_client, 4) != os + || i2c_smbus_read_word_data(new_client, 5) != os + || i2c_smbus_read_word_data(new_client, 6) != os + || i2c_smbus_read_word_data(new_client, 7) != os) + goto exit_free; + + /* Unused bits */ + if (conf & 0xe0) + goto exit_free; + + /* Addresses cycling */ + for (i = 8; i < 0xff; i += 8) + if (i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(new_client, i + 1) != conf + || i2c_smbus_read_word_data(new_client, i + 2) != hyst + || i2c_smbus_read_word_data(new_client, i + 3) != os) goto exit_free; } -- Jean "Khali" Delvare http://khali.linux-fr.org/