[PATCH] I2C: rename in0_ref to cpu0_vid

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On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 10:45:51PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> This patch changes all the i2c chip drivers and documentation to use the
> name "cpu0_vid" instead of "in0_ref". The name "in0_ref" was an error in
> the first place as motherboard manufacturers may fail to follow the chip
> manufacturer's recommendation about which "in" channel to use for VCore
> monitoring.
> 
> The new name leaves room for chips able to monitor more than 1 vid
> value, such as the LM93 and, to a lesser extent, the PC87360 family (all
> by National Semiconductor). These chips are typically designed for
> dual-CPU motherboards.
> 
> This breaks the interface (obviously) so libsensors has been updated to
> support both names.
> 
> Please apply,

Applied, thanks.

greg k-h



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