On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 05:47:29PM +0100, Luca Tettamanti wrote: > Sorry, I think we're not understanding each other :) > Does the PCH samples the values directly from the probes? Or is it an > interface for the real monitoring chip (most likely the superio chip)? > In the latter case it might be possible to access directly the > monitoring hardware using another driver (e.g. w83627ehf, lm80, etc.), > thus racing against the PCI driver. > Did I make myself clear? I don't think there's any other chip. On systems using external chips, this PCI device will simply be disabled by the BIOS before the OS boots. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors